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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1928

Page

6

Virginia Brewster Seeks Oddly Leigh Help Before Sail

Virginia Brewster, hopes to find O D D Leigh the mysterious “Oddly” who once helped her father. She searches records and contacts aboard the Agena cruise liner for possible funds to meet her needs as Nathaniel Dean presses for marriage under a $100,000 stake. Leigh supposedly owns Haiti plantations near Port au Prince and could aid her before the voyage.

Virginia Brewster Nathaniel Dann Frederick Dean Brewster A Ie Oliver Cutter Dean Niel Chiri Virginia Nathaniel Jeanie Cutter Agena Stacy Blaine O. D.D. Leigh Virginia l Leigh India West Indies Haiti Mr. Gardiner Glen Cove Port Au Prince Mr. Leigh

Radio networks carry Democratic National Convention broadcast nationwide

A United feature of stations across the country will broadcast the Democratic National Convention starting today with coast to coast links via the National Broadcasting Company and Columbia system. Broadcast times begin at 4 pm CST, with possible night sessions cancelling other programming.

Houston Tex U. P National Bro Company Columbia Wiz New York WEAF the Miners Federation For the Blind Stromberg-Carlson The Continentals

Simmons stays away from Houston convention over illness

Senator Simmons of North Carolina, opponent of Governor Alfred E. Smith, will not attend the Houston convention due to illness. He will stay in contact by wire with anti Smith forces and reiterates his opposition to Smith's candidacy citing misrepresentation on the prohibition issue.

North Carolina Houston Washington U.P Simmons Alfred FE. Smith Smith New York

A Pretty Frock for the Growing Girl Pattern

This 4 size dress pattern for girls ages 8 10 12 14 features printed chiffon and a detachable sash girdle and sleeves. Materials vary with sleeve length 3 1 2 yards of 35 inch fabric for 12 year size long sleeves, or 3 1 2 yards for short sleeves. Pattern mailed for 15 cents in silver or stamps.

Hamden Hosts Visitors and Births Highlight Sunday

A steady stream of visitors and relatives arrived in Hamden and nearby towns over the weekend. Among those noted were Mr and Mrs Harry Hoskins and son from Chicago, and Mr and Mrs Robert Sorrell announcing the birth of Betty Jane. Local residents hosting or visiting included Miss Grace Brown of Columbus, Mrs Elizabeth Reagan of Cincinnati, and Ovid Ray who went to Urbana with E S Ray.

Harry Hoskins Chicago Paul Ogier Oakley Charles Stetson A. G. Ray Jackson Tina Vollenweider O. E. Vollenweider McArthur Paul Foose Ohio University Hiram Foose al. Hilgemeir Ralph Sunnafrank Chillicothe C. L. Sunnafrank Robert Sorrell Betty Jane Grace Brown Columbus Gertrude Cincinnati Laird Young Dora Ray Bernatine Higgins Wellston C. Roberts Marie Fogerty Clifton Roberts Fred Donaldson Ovid Ray Urbana E. 8. Ray

Picnic Attendance At Campbell Homestead Draws Local Family

Mr and Mrs Erick Brown and family visited Oak Hill on Sunday. Miss Betty Campbell of Logan spent a week with her aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs J A Jolly. Relatives gathered at the Campbell homestead in Jackson township for a family picnic including C W Campbell C Campbell and family of Logan William Scott Lucille Harper Ray Bert Timmons and children from Chillicothe Andrew Scott Glenroy Andrew Freeland Columbus P L Kruger J A Jolly and daughter Kathleen of Hamden.

Erick Brown Oak Hill Betty Campbell Logan J. A. Jolly Campbell Homestead Jackson Township C. W. Campbell Co. C. Campbell William Scott Lucille Harper Ray Bert Timmons Chill

Houston Hums Ahead of Democratic Convention

Houston buzzes with carnival atmosphere as flags bunting and sideshows appear near the convention area. Street vendors set up stands while taxi cabs shuttle delegates amid tropical heat.

Houston Texas

Rain Expected Across Ohio This Week

Weather bureau outlook for the Ohio Valley calls for showers in the first and last parts of the week. Cool conditions early give way to warmer temperatures later, with frequent rainfall across the Great Lakes region and temperatures near normal.

Washington U. S. Weather Bureau Ohio Valley Great Lakes

Publicity Man Named for Hoover-Curtis Campaign

Henry J. Allen of Wichita Kansas named national supervisor for the Hoover Curtis campaign. In Columbus Ohio railroad seeks authority to abandon the Strasburg branch in Tuscarawas County between Strasburg and Harwalk. The branch is under two miles long.

Washington U.P Henry J. Allen Wichita Kas Kansas Columbus U.R— Pennsylvania, Ohio and Detroit Railroad State Utilities Commission Strasburg Harwalk Tuscarawas County

Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Aimed at Constipated Patients

A Monticello Illinois family doctor popularizes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a remedy for subtle ailments from colds to biliousness. The ad cites extensive use since 1892, urging home trials with a free sample offer to prove the product's value.

Monticello Illinois Rush Medical College Dr. Caldwell

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