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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1929

Page

10

Chase on First Avenue Ends in Ambush Near Hotel

In New York, a taxicab pursuit unfolds as Stephen, Frean, and Oerndorf flee Huck’s gang toward First Avenue. A gunman fires. Frean wounds the attacker, who drives off in a stolen car. Police trace the stolen vehicle as the effort ends in confusion.

Stephen Judson Hotel First Avenue Oerndorf Fifth Avenue Frean Vrean Prean Second Avenue Ocerndorf

Letter Golf Diet Promises Slim Results

A humorous note extols a letter golf diet claiming slim outcomes. It jokes that the diet yields a par five with a single solution featured on the last page of today’s issue.

Letter Golf Rules and Examples Misprinted

The text outlines a word game where one word is changed by one letter at a time to reach a target word. It requires complete common usage words for each step and notes that slang or abbreviations do not count. It also mentions an example and a misprint on the page.

Radio WLW Monday Schedule and NBC Programs

A detailed listing of WLW radio programming for Monday May 15 from 6:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. including Top of the Mornin, Health Talk, Morning Devotion by Dad Kersnner, Dr. Copeland, Crossey Woman's Hour, Livestock Reports, School of the Air, University of Cincinnati Educational Series, concert broadcasts, Weather and Time signals, and NBC network shows such as Night Club Romances and Natoma opera. The schedule also notes baseball scores, orchestra performances, and various regional program links with WEAF WEAF Columbia network inclusions.

Dad Kersnner Dr. Royal Copeland NBC Hotel Gibson School of the Air Ohio State Board of Educaton Cincinnati Club Orchestra University of Cincinnati Kyrock Hamilton Tailoring Club Roxy NBC System Wiz WEAF Columbia Network John Philip Go0usa WEAT Columia National Grand Opera Pat Gillie Dad Kershner Crossey Woman's Hour Hotel Gibson Orchestra Townend Cpm Ohio State Board of Education Polly Anna Cleve Simon the Pieman Hubig Williams Crosley Salon Group Walter Heermann Henry Fillmore The Quintile Ensemble Gigi Giovanni Los Amigos Friends Crosley Review

Daily Radio Schedule Highlights from Pat Gil Lie to Crosley

A detailed timeline lists morning to midnight radio programs including Pat Gil lie Organ, Crosley Woman's Hour, Dr Goudis School of Cookery, hotel orchestras, sports scores, weather, and time signals. Notable segments feature dining with Polly and Anna, Five O Clock Carathans, and The Crosley Review.

Skyscraper Topic to Be Discussed by Ohio U Professor

Professor J Roos of Ohio University Art Department will speak on whether the skyscraper marks America's contribution to world art or is just brick architecture. The talk is Monday May 6 at 8 30 pm in Fine Arts Hall with slides of modern art from across the United States.

Frances Wittman Mian Ave Kansas City Kans E Pille Roos America Rank J. Roos Ohio University Fine Arts United States Ohio Athens Harvard University Carnegie F University of Chicago This University J. D. Brown W. HH. Cooper Department of Public Sneaking Ewing Hall Coopser

ILESDAL'S FIVE BEST RADIO FEATURES

Radio listings announce Ilesdal presenting five best features across WEAF NBC and CBS networks with times from 6 20 p m to 10 p m EST. Details include New England Sketch Whitemans Orchestra Farewell Concert Flonzaley quartet addresses by Longsworth and Damrosch Curtis Institute Concert and Vaudeville Hour.

WEAF NBC WABC CBS Whitemans WEAP Flonzaley Nicholas Longsworth Walter Damrosch Curtis Institute

Snakes Swallow Offspring Report Shapes Local Tale

Wa terloo Township resident & I Beverage recalls a field sighting two miles north of New Marshfield. A garter snake gathered her young into her mouth, yielding more than 20 newborns, while a six foot black snake crushed a rabbit with coils.

Herman A. Clarke I. Beverage Waterloo Township O'sahs New Marshfield Mr. Beverage

Logan man fined for intoxication in New Lexington

NEW LEXINGTON May 6. C A Blum of Logan was fined 19 dollars plus costs by Probate Judge J D Davis on a charge of intoxication. He was arrested by county officers.

New Lexington C. A. Blum Logan J. D. Davis

Campus procession to hold commencement at Alumni Memorial

The academic procession of faculty and graduates will cross the campus Tuesday morning at 8 o'clock to gather in Alumni Memorial Auditorium for commencement exercises. Dr. Ceffman will give the address.

Ohio University Clark E. Williams Memorial Auditorium Athens American Association of University Women Alumni Memorial Auditorium Ceffman

Court House Grants Divorce in Athens County

The Athens County Common Pleas Court granted a divorce to Ottey Vor from Nellie Vore citing gross neglect of duty as the wife left him three times and they have not lived together since December 1938. The couple wed August 15, 1925 in Athens. The will of Frank M. Matthews was admitted to probate with Harold M. Matthews as applicant, John J. Woolley named executor, with subscribing witnesses Dorothy G. Allen and Woolley. Bond set at 1600 dollars with Cela Woolley and Louise Rowland as sureties. Appraisers named as Charles Woods Ervin Walker and Clifford Vatrick.

Ottey Vor Nellie Vore Athens County Common Yeal Court Vore Athens Frank M. Matthews Harold M. Matthews John J. Woolley Woolley Dorothy G. Allen Cela Woolley Louise Rowland Charles Woods Ervin Walker Clifford Vatrick

Farmer Chauncey Cooperider Thrown From Horse

Chauncey E. Cooperider a 55 year old farmer near Thornville was fatally injured yesterday after being thrown from a horse He is reported to be paralyzed and was taken from New Lexington to a medical facility for treatment

New Lexington Chauncey E. Cooperider Thornville

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