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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1929

Page

2

Middleport man lands confession in Hull shooting case

Lankader, a 65 year old with a wife and four children, confessed to Sheriff Willock in a sensational shooting case. He admits he shot Hull on the porch with a 22 rifle after Hull allegedly attacked his wife years earlier. Hull remains gravely wounded and hospitalized. Landaker faces trial on a charge of shooting with intent to kill.

Denver Hall Landater Sherrif J. A. Willock Made S Township Denver Flatt Ny Wits Hull Uial Willock Landaker Treay Mr. Landaker Whlock Delbert Welker Jim Frank Hart Place Allen Stotts Priviversi Ated Ismarrigd Sheltering Arms Athens Kay Handaker Hult

Keebaugh Weds Pomeroy in Meigs County Wedding

Nov 9 report from Meigs County notes Ernest Keebaugh, 42, a Cool Wilte farmer, wed Nellie Cole, 46, of Orange Township, by Justice William M. Fisher. The groom had been defendant in a recent alienation suit in which Quince Cole sought 10 000 damages. Cole lost the case and has since married. The column also lists local marriages, moves, and health notes across Pomeroy, Meigs, and surrounding towns, including arrivals from Nelsonville and Cleveland visits, plus football results and other social notes.

Pomeroy Ernest Heebaugh Cool Wilte Nellie Cole Ornenge William M. Fisher Quince Cole Cole Rive

Kindergarten Group Initiation At Ohio University Event

Kindergarten group initiation for the Beta Ghepter of Pi Theta honorary professional fraternity at Ohio University was held at Miss Ruoham L. Bhi’s home 9 Morris Avenue. Initiates include Marian Cullen Parkerburg W Var Mary Louise Evans North Canton Emma Graham Erie Pa Frances S Stafford Cincinnati O. The breakfast reception was at Hotel Berry. Attendees included active chapter afartha Whipple Cleveland Ita Wells Corticcon alumnae and honorary members.

Beta Ghepter Pi Theta Ohio University Ruohamth L. Bhi Morris Avenue Marian Cullen Parkersburg W. Var Mary Louise Evans North Canton Emma Graham Erie Frances Stafford Cincinnati Hotel Berry Afartha Whipple Cleveland Ita Wells Cortiocion Hotorary Pi-Theta Constance T. “MacLeod Aomrit Marie Acovid Helen M. Evans Helen Mason Mabel B. Olson Bladys Aviianta

Konjola Relief Reported By Cleveland Reader

A Cleveland man describes years of digestive troubles and rheumatic pain eased after using Konjola. He reports two weeks to normal digestion and fading pain, calling Konjola a medicine with many friends. The note mentions Mes Keo Drug Store in Athens and widespread availability.

Athéns Mes Keo

Election of Officers in Evan Geloe Chapter No. 172 Eastern Star

Yor Year officers for Evan Geloe Chapter No. 172 Eastern Star were elected in Middleport on November 9. Helen Reynolds and Meas Ma Myre Allen were chosen as W A L and W P L respectively, with Cordelia Murphy as secretary and Vanelle Townsend as treasurer. FW Wolk named as trustee. appointive posts to be filled at next meeting. Mrs. Fivelyn Lewis, worthy matron, reported a large Grand Chapter attendance and favorable financials.

Middleport Evangeloe Order of Eastern Suir W. AL. Helen Reynolds W. Pal W. Meas A. Ma Myretia Allen A. PB Beeson Seceretary Vanele ‘Townsend Transfuser Cordelia Murphy Cer Benkly Hayes A Gion Rem Barr FW. Wolk Mane Feter Lng Fivelyn Lewis Grand Chamer Achienge

Marriage of Alexandra Jenkinse to Waller Thomas at Pomeroy

October wedding details show Alexandra Jenkinse wed to Waller Thomas at Main Street Pomeroy. The bride, a Pomeroy High School Class of 19— graduate, married October 19 at Jackson per local notices. Also notes a surprise birthday party for Mrs. Man Roller in Middelport with friends and refreshments.

Pomeroy Jenkinse Main Street Amieunes Alaxine Waller Thomas David Thomas Minersville Isn Uate Pomeroy High Jackson Man Roller South Sixth Street

Lemoine Winters Class Dies in Pine River Area

Nov 9 report from Pierces Glen Entertained Midpleton notes Lemoine Winters Class dies at home Friday evening with services set at 10am Sunday at the church led by Rev Harkey Bolton. Burial in Mideway Cemetery under forward funeral directors. Also Bridge Dinner in Middleport honors seven guests with Mrs G B Fultz winning first prize.

Glass Tanglyville Lemoine Pieter

Enthusiasm marks hearing on riverside road project

Citizens from Meigs Athens Washington and Vinton Counties packed the old courthouse in Meigs Friday for a state river road plan from near Moses County to Allegheny paths. County leaders and residents urged rapid riverfront highway work to connect markets, schools, and farms with Columbus and Cleveland, with emphasis on farm goods, student access, and military utility.

Ciizens Meigs Athens Washington Vinton Countes Courlhouse Moses County Hockingwort Athens County Washington County Einute No MD Truinea Hank Ole Nerto Witgevilla Carpieur Albany Ry J. Bisehoff Ensier Neer Diateiit State Highway Department Frank Mi Fleming Bcr Tonn Swatakey Dngton County J. A Tyrosvesnor Athens Bourg John Lax Ohio Riderfront Project WA. Compton Mschoff Liegarth Ty Paddress Marty Crvtis Het Kead Rowls Hawley Nterdsville Astra Columbis Akron Meveland Reedagilly Jockingpont A. W. Smith They Bailey George W. Krelier Teigs Laurency Warner J. HW. Grosvenor Sphasis Siltvess Moming Mr. Campion Metis County Te Zhi Lero Calkita Ohio River Improvement Association Hendawartern Cincinnati Lit Chamber of Commerce

Child Recovers After Accident At Gallipolis Hospital

A mother and a girl in Gallipolis faced a choking incident when a sentence ship text shows a child swallowed a small object. Dr Mellod was called but could not remove the item until Winger dislodged it. The child was taken to Hozer Hospital and later released home to a relieved family. Mrs Owlomsbeney is identified as a Derby Pomeray resident.

Mibdplyport Bowie J. Il .Marksburs A. Ri Devih Hozer Gallipolis

Club Night Rematches and Arrest Notice

Otto Schmall hosted a 500 Club event on November 3 where Mrs. H. Cooper won the high score and Mrs. E. Mang took second. Carl Huston of New Straitsville was arrested Friday on a charge of support and held in Athens County Jail by Probate Court order.

Mindleport Otto Schmall H. &. Cooper E. F. Mang Carl Huston New Straitaville Athens County Probate

Widow of Civil War Vet Dead in Tutland

Mrs Oscar Chase widow of a Civil War soldier died at home near Tutland Friday afternoon after a long illness. She leaves three children Meg Dell McVormick Prima and Clarence Chase. funeral at Mandiat Church Sunday at 2 80 oclock with Rev Harley Rollow. Burial in Mila Cemetery under undertakers care.

Tutland Oscar Chase Heorth Chilren Meg Dell McVormick Prima Clarence Chase Mandiat Harley Rollow Serman Mila Dha Trine

Knights of Pythias degree ceremony at Middleport

Fides Lodge No 218 Knights of Pythias held a degree night with 26 of 32 candidates receiving the first degree. The class, composed of local young men, will return next Thursday for the second degree. A crowd of about 150 from nearby towns attended. Fides aims to reach 42 members with ten more to enlist. In Athens Township, J A Walsh, H R Jacoby, and Reed Ells were re elected. The three mill school levy was defeated in the district election.

Harley Seaborn Mia Webb Smith Mise Phyllis Miss Smith Miss Ditton Ati White Columbus Homer Shenk Middleport Fides Lodge No Knights of Pythias Bedire Charleston St. Pleasant Gallipolis Pameray Athens Chester Long Tettam Tlackne Tuppers Plains Springfield Fides J. A Walsh H.R. Jacoby Reed Ells Athens Township Sevant Totnani

Officials Paid Poverty and Election Bonuses Revealed

In a county report Chief Chisetey Midion of the Conny Election Board says each presid ent judge received a five dollar check after the election to cover janitor and incidental costs. Payments extend to the first of the year and await county committee action before final settlement. Also noted is a site selection update for an international bank project in Baden Baden, Germany, with Sutherland named for a Young Operations plan.

Poveroy Chisetey Midion Conny Election Board Baden Baden Germany Baslé Sutherland

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