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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1930

Page

7

The Husband Hunter: Dewey Groves Drama Continues

Natalie and Alan drift further apart as Phillipa manipulates the marriage rift. Alan contemplates leaving Natalie for Phillipa while Natalie plans to return to New York with her sister. On the Brooklyn Bridge Alan and Phillipa share a tense, revealing moment about their bond and future.

Natalie Bernadine Lamont Apetees Bobby Alan Phillipa West Phillipa New York Natale Brooklyn Bridge Philpa

Flying Fort Projected for Double Service

Belleville Illinois May 13 A flying fort carrying an 8 mm gun two airplanes ten machine guns and up to 15900 pounds of bombs would be built at Scott Field if Congress approves a new metal dirigible. Col John A Paegelow outlines plans noting 472 foot length 4800 hp engines and 100 mph speed with 4400 mile range. It would aid flood relief and map the Mississippi Valley.

Belleville Scott Field John A. Paegelow Paegelow Mississippi Mississippi Valley

April births exceed deaths in Athens County for year start

Vital statistics from the Athens County Health Office show 50 deaths and 42 births in April. Twenty six boys and sixteen girls were born with births listed by township and multiple local families noted for new arrivals.

Athens County Athens City Ames Athens Bern Canaan Carthage Dover Lee Lodi Rome Troy Trimble Waterloo York Buchtel Elva McGranor Leonard, Tucker Freeman Scott Amos Anderson Robert Coen William H. Davies William E. Stover H. E. Stephenson Roy C. Neumeyer Thomas Guess George Varlos C. H. Sams Neil D. Thomas Eldon Starkey Earnest Nash C. B. Wilson J. C. Nelson Emory Oller Mary Wyman William Browning Frank M. Wilso William 8. Palmer Melissa Carsey Clar Webb Eugene Dix Barnard

Prohibition crackdown drives stockpiling of brewing materials

In Washington on May 13, malt and other home brewing supplies see unprecedented sales after the Supreme Court ruling that such items may be confiscated if offered for intoxicant use. The Prohibition Bureau says it will seize bottles, coppers, malt and related equipment. No test case reported yet, but residents rush to stock up amid anticipated curbs.

Mipa Sally Phillipa Manhattan Kipa Hillipa Alan Ranswer Alan Natalie Washington U.R Supreme Court Prohibition Bureau

Adorable Pattern 1871 Frock For Young Girls

Adorable lightweight dress pattern 1871 for girls with puffed sleeves and ruffle trims. Includes bloomers for younger sizes, made in voile georgette organdie lawn and more. Sizes 4 6 8 and 19 with yardage notes and simple instructions. Send 15c per pattern to The Athens Messenger Pattern Department New York City.

Voile Georgette Organdie Lawn Batiste Crepe de Chine Dimity Athens Messenger West 17Th Street New York City

Man Dies From Monoxide Fumes In Uhrichsville

Uriah Cout aged 69 a janitor for the Ohio Power Company Dennison died from monoxide fumes from a basement still. His body was found by neighbor Wayne Bower. Police seized the three gallon still and liquor. Coroner J F Lewis ruled the death asphyxiation.

Uhrichsville U.R Uriah Cout Ohio Power Company Dennison Wayne Bower Uhrichaville Cor J. F. Lewis

Escape collusion locks detectives in hotel room

Columbus dispatch reports an escaped convict William Hoffman aided by James Newman and Seidel accomplice who seized control in a downtown hotel room. Detectives Larry Van Skaltk and Joseph Cleary were bound while Hoffman escaped with Newman and the woman accomplice after severing phones.

Columbus U.R Larry van Skaltk Police Joseph Cleary William Hoffman W. W. Fisher Hoffman John F. Seidel Seidel James Newman

Organized crime pervades government says NYC police chief

New York Police Commissioner Grover A. Whalen in his annual crime report warns organized crime has wormed into government through codes of honor. He says gangs are the biggest problem for the city police and an expanding threat across other cities due to roving gangsters.

New York U.P Grover A. Whalen Whalen

Bryan Aided Death By Too Much Water

New York May 13 William Jennings Bryan the dry crusader died after drinking excessive water Carter Harrison five time Chicago mayor said on his return from Europe aboard the Reliance Harrison a friend of Bryan noted Bryan at banquets would drink a gallon or two of water.

New York William Jennings Bryan Carter Harrison Chicago Europe Reliance Harrison Bryan

Committee to Advise Ohio Workmen's Comp Commission

Columbus may 12 4U P appointing a committee of representative employers and labor to advise the Ohio Industrial Commission in administering the Workmen's Compensation Law was announced today.

Columbus Ohio Industrial Commission

Towanda Worker Credits Vegetable Compound Benefit

A Towanda Pennsylvania mill worker recounts fatigue and weight loss after silk mill labor. She credits Vegetable Compound with helping her regain health and strength, expressing hope others will try it.

Towanda Johnson Webb Street Pennsylvania

Ordinance Amends Parking Rules on Court Street Athens

The council amends Ordinance 503 to restrict curb standing on Court Street from Carpenter to High, limit two hours between 8 AM and 6 PM, adds Saturday night one hour parking, and repeals inconsistent parts. Also notes appointment of administrator for estate of A Wolfe in Athens County with official dates.

City of Athena Chblo Court Street Carpenter Street Union Street High Street

Notice of Change in Equipment for Ohio Scenic Stages Inc

Ohio Scenic Stages Inc applies to the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio to add one 7 passenger Buick bus under Certificate 3339 and one 7 passenger Buick bus plus a 10 passenger hire bus under Certificate yi to operate through service from Washington D C to Athena per Certificates Nos 2189 and 3339. Information on hearing time and place available from the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio in Columbus Ohio.

Washington D. H Athena Ohio Scenic Stages, Inc Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Yi Apalicant Washington D. H Wttticles Commission of Ohio Columbia Circleville

Ohio State Bank of Washington under state control

The State Banking Department took over the Ohio State Bank of Washington D. H. C. Dagaherty, brother of former attorney general Harry M. Dagaherty, serving as president. The bank was closed at noon today citing "pun" as the reason for the action.

Ohio Bank Columbus Statate Banking Department Ohio State Bank of Washington Mai S. Dagaherty Harry M. Datgherty

Old West Leader Clark Buried Amid Canyon Quiet

Deadwood D. May 12. The body of famed frontier figure "Deadwood Dick" Clark lay in state under night skies before burial. Military honors and taps marked the farewell as granite endured the farewell scene in the scrub pines.

Deadwood 8. D U.R Dick” Clark

Safe Dependable Feminine Hygiene

Doctor's guarded secret now told. For 28 years Mu-col used in offices and hospitals to stop germs in delicate organs. Ten-fold strength without injuring lining unlike poisonous suppositories. Prevents trouble disease pain makes periods easier and stops odor. Douche with Muco every time for comfort health daintiness security cleanliness. Easy directions in package. All druggists.

Deadwood Dick Buried On Sunrise Mountain Trail

The famed dime novel hero known as Deadwood Dick is laid to rest on a rocky Sunrise Mountain path. A crude hearse and a vintage Deadwood-Spearfish statecoach accompany the procession past the jog cabin where he spent his final years.

Deadwood Sunrise Mountain Deadwood Dick

Kruschen Salts Ad Promises Fat Loss and Allure

An old styled advertisement urges women to take Kruschen Salts daily with hot water before breakfast to shed fat and improve appearance. It claims toxins are expelled and health is improved, promising a money back offer if results are not seen in four weeks.

McRee Montana

Leftover Fish Made Into Fishcakes With Cornmeal Mush

Recipe notes suggest converting remaining fish into fishcakes by mixing two cups cornmeal mush to each cup of fish and binding with an egg. Flavor with green pepper and onion juice for seasoning.

Radox Foot Bath Promises Easy Corn Removal

An advertisement touts Radox as a modern safe solution to remove corn roots and hard skin. It claims the foot bath softens and dissolves corns over a few nights, eliminating plasters acids and harsh liquids. Sold by McKee Drug Co and other drugstores.

Great Britain America Radox Little Isles McKee Drug Co

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