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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1928

Page

12

Convention Crowds Roar As Smith Nomination Turmoil Unfolds

A sweltering convention floor erupts with a Mississippi delegation protest and a brief fight scare. Evans Woollen and Smith backers stirred the crowd, while Mrs. Al Smith watched with pride as delegates paraded past the dais amid cheers and jeers.

Alleged Murderer Shoots Self at Robbins Station

WAVERLY June 28 Charles Williamson 35 of McLaughlin county Ky killed himself with a shotgun at Robbins Station near here. Authorities said Williamson had been implicated in the slaying of a Greenup county man and was known to have one other killing on his record.

Waverly Charles Williamson McLaughlin County Robbins Station Here Williamson Greenup County

Widow Mary Westfall Ends Life At Daughter's Home

Mrs. Mary Westfall aged 70 hanged herself at her daughter Mrs. Frank Wilson’s Greenville area residence. Despondency over her husband’s death cited as the cause by Mrs. Wilson.

Greenville Mary Westfall Frank Wilson Here Wilson

Letter Golf Puzzle Example Solves with Linked Word Chain

A solvers shows one route for the Let ter Golf puzzle using a chain Linen Lines Pines Pipes Piper Paper, illustrating linkage from linen to paper through successive word shifts and shared letters.

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