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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1931
Page
9
A 1911 New York piece describes metal and wood outdoor furniture options for gardens and patios. It highlights painted iron chairs, rustic natural wood pieces, and colorful fabric canopies, plus how color harmony and modern designs blend with traditional settings.
Beryl Burden secretly loves Tommy Wilson and clashes over his elopement with Irene Pverlt. Irene aims to be a radio singer while a theater contract and family pressures drive risky choices. Uncle George Hoffman’s theater sale triggers a turning point as Tommy weighs investment and future security.
Cleveland May 27 reports that Frank Zeman a 31 year old World War veteran is believed taken for a ride and shot five times after allegedly knowing too much about Newburgh Heights Village gambling and bootleg rings. The case centers on his knowledge of illicit operations and follows the theory of a staged ride leading to murder.
In a tense cottage setting, two characters, Dicky and Lilian, discuss deciphering a Chinese manuscript in a warped melodrama. They reference a hidden letter, repeating characters, and memory strain as they piece together the content and Its implications for their past.
A long reader inquiry column outlines spinal curvature disorders, posture faults, and related symptoms. It notes twisting to sides, uneven shoulders, and age-related detections, with recommendations for posture training and supervised exercises. The piece includes medical Q and A on acidity, dandruff, blood pressure, and lifestyle advice.
Investigators described a “bad mess” as Cleveland police and investigators arrested men in a raid at a gambling establishment on the edge of Newburgh Heights and surrounding suburban communities.
Vatican charges say Fascists mistreat Catholics as clashes increase tensions. Fascist countercharges claim parish priests prayed against Fascism in several instances.
Funeral for air mail pilot James B D Cleveland known as Simmy was held with air comrades serving as pallbearers. He died in a mail plane crash near Mount Whitney close to Bellefonte Pennsylvania while en route from New York to Cleveland in fog.
In Miami on May 27 William F. McCarthy of West Palm Beach faced an indictment for transporting one pint of liquor. Judge Halated Ritter queried the case then dismissed the charges after Assistant District Attorney Cisco outlined the matter.
Washington May 27 Ruth Bryan Owen Florida congresswoman and Fannie Hurst novelist will leave New York June 18 for a caravan trip through Denmark and the British Isles. They will take an automobile trailer across the ocean and live in it during the tour. They plan to rough it and hope to visit Germany and France before returning later in August.
A fragmented reminiscence paints a wedding scene with a dreamy groom and a radiant bride. The narrative dwells on attire and emotion, detailing the couple’s calm, pride, and mutual devotion as onlookers watch the moment with reverence and wonder. The tone hints at a romanticized rural setting and timeless matrimony.
The Stars Say For Thursday May 28 warns of possible disruptive influences and obstacles to freedom. Journeys sudden changes and financial challenges may arise while personal traits determine persistence and outcome. A energetic child may face many obstructions yet lead a lively life.
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