Former Athens bank worker linked to self-inflicted wound
Robert L. Woodworth, a former Athens business figure, was found seriously wounded at his home on 26 North Congress Street. He reportedly wrote a note explaining the act and had recently been named guardian for his husband in probate court. Woodworth had a long banking career and once partnered in a local movie venture with Oil Carpenter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Woodworth
Athens
North
Congress Street
Woodworth
Carpenter Hardware
Ori
Carpenter
Woodsworth
Raymond Brooks
Paul
First National Bank
Athens W National Bank
Athens National Bank
Hearly
Oil Carpenter
Coluiphia
Cone, Street
Live Ads Sell Your Live Stock
A fragmented notice describes livestock sales with references to Jersey cows and disposals at a location called Muggs Hele. The readable text mentions a buyer from Shady and a seller placing ads for horse or cattle sales, but details are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vlas
Shady
Newsboys Honor Roll At Athens Messenger Carrier
Wind and rain hamper Athens Messenger carriers with only six perfect weeks. Honorees Guibert Minon Tit 2 Kert Gilson Rit Manon Repss Paul Cable Rt 7 Kenneth Stewart Tit Edward McBride Rt 14. Some achieve three straight perfect weeks and may gain mention after four. Leland Hughes added for omission. Agnes Kilpatrick and Tack run Rt 10. Four regular sellers Edward Tucker Mitchell David David. Freddy Landis hired for football editions. Evening sales exceed many towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Messengre
Honor Roth
Guibert Minon
Kert Gilson
Manon Repss
Paul Cable
Kenneth Stewart
Edward McBride
Leland Hughes
Athens
Itt
Coumn
Gnes Kilpatrick
Tack
Rt. 10
Agnes
Repacrtér
the Messenger
Messenger
Edward Tucker
Mitchell
David David
Tucker Boys
Freddy Landis
Wesleyan
Southall Urges Disregard for Hoover MacDonald Talks
Angeph Southall, addressing the annual conference of the No More War Movement, urged members to disregard discussions between President Hoover and Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald in their work. The remarks reflect antiwar sentiment amid international diplomacy debates.
Marietta Man Held in Connection With Sheep Stealing
A Marietta man linked to a series of sheep thefts in Athens County is jailed. Deputies reported stolen livestock and property recovered at several locations, with ongoing investigations into his companions. The case involves farm thefts, arrests, and expected return of suspects to Athens to face charges.
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Marietta
Manlira
New
War
Malefield
Fler
Athens County
Athens
Lindamood
Britton
Suuers Rooney
Mercy
Fairfield Township
Amd Deriseq
Arthorites
Sauer
Sherthe Lindanad
Srriday
Dng
Washington merger survey flags bank deposits muddled
Washington reports indicate banks with deposits totaling possibly 40,060,000 amid merger survey activity. The News and other sources note confusion in figures and names amid the Washington roost business scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New Wyes
Sandern
Washington Roest
Lonere
Special Grand Jury Meeting In October Hearings
A special grand jury session will be held to consider the case of James Litter noted as a murderer. Litter pleaded guilty to a prior desecration, with proceedings led by Judge A. Eberte and Prosecutor Peter Aire rous, in Oregon. About 73 witnesses are expected to be subpoenaed for related cases including Star Montgomeny and At.ands Stra Herman Koons. Grand jurors listed include Edward Hawks Charles Wood William Dizon and others.
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James Litter
Harry Green
Courtianse
Litter
Oldie
Af Bird
Marat
Ie A. Eberte
Messany le
Ore
Peter Airerous
Altos Hey
Patee
George Maleman
Nelsonvitle
Starold Montgomeny
Ands Stra
Herman Koons
Edward Hawks
Chartes
Ood
William Dizon
Bradly Meeks
George
Coe
Fred James
Verton
Thomas Doniehtsoi
Yburg
Return of Jewels Not Explained in Mystery Case
Jewelry valued at 72 000 dollars stolen from a millionaire couple on Sunday has been returned but mystery surrounds the circumstances. Police today sought to clear up the case as detectives pursued the bandits and questioned an adjuster who reported the recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HT. Louis
Mysteros Eireuistaines
Ihety
Ara
Andréw Jolson
Prederick Byers
Pittsburgh
Blaxeton
St Louis
Poliice
Maston
W. J. Colford
Ciien
Tolin
Judge Brady Involved in Texas Slaying Case
The article reports that Judge W Brady and associate Bengral faced allegations related to the killing of Lehia Highsmith. Officers claim Brady stabbed Highsmith, with details revealing the courtroom connection and alleged involvement in the fatal incident.
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Formen
Anormey Bengral
Supreme Court
Texas
Heiet Ab Altson
Lehia Highsmith
Aenegeupher
Rum in Puddings Within the Law
Prohibition Bureau officials explained that puddings containing alcohol for Christmas dinner do not fall under the Volstead Act. The liquor is not in the liquid state after cooking, so it is not considered intoxicating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sasselagton
Thy
Prohibietion Bureau
Uqaad
Hell Uses Profane Language Divorce Petition in Des Moines
DES MOINES Nov. 16. In district court here Marcy G Hell filed for divorce from George P Hell alleging profanity and estrangement. The couple’s two children Fieda and George Jr remain with the mother if the defense is granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Towa
Marcy G. Hell
George P. Hell
Russian family rare picture upon arrival in America
New York reports a rare glimpse of a Dunshoy family arriving in America. The elder son leads the group, dressed in wedged pantaloon style with embroidered stockings, gold earrings, and colorful shawls. Women wear ballooned skirts and long headpieces, while children display smaller replicas of adult fashion as they disembark at the docks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Sul Opervita
Dunskay
Clollo
Ziegielil
Met
Four Hunters Die In One Day Scenic Tragedy
A large one day hunting disaster leaves four men dead and several injured. Names and ages appear across multiple counties with local officials listing victims including men from Netona Patralane and West Alanstidd. The report notes authorities and witnesses gathering at the scene as details emerge.
Woman Electrocuted by Healer in Tub Accident
Fragmentary report notes a woman died by electric shock in a bath tub during a healing session led by a healer. Details are unclear in the readable text, with scattered phrases referencing a location and names but no coherent chronology.
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Sheriff's Men
Washington County
James Litteral
Hell
Charge
Majestic Christmas Club
Majestic
Arr
Monarch OF the Air
Madestie Radio Christmas Club
Christies
Haedia Goth
bell-Llike
Diana
W. Hopkins Radio and Electric Shop
California
Dunshoy
Ermoiny Papepote
Cheldren Sans
Lolmideen
Childeen
Iste
Ateena
Duonskoy
Tages
Sears
Epath- Wetefor
Larner Toctaein Bodieventers
Ces
Pheserelil
Grace
Patie Ubon Bite
New York
Oren
Eye
Sony
ORI Ea
Sun the
Arinipds
Omare Shapsae Darky al Shosdenn
Patralane
Dean Ploekead
Thanet Osborn
Satenat
Hohn Slechter
Magan
Youdstowi
Lannestowns
West Alanstidd
Tp Berend
Ua J. Mere
Waryssies Gy Gr
Chery
Pegi
Uae Stigale
Misgui
Olav Baring
Withesparn
PHM
Wales
Artiguat
Beatie
Seth Dairave
Victor Radio
Electrola
Victor
Radio
Victor - Radio - Electrola
Parker Bros
Home Furnishing Co
Richardson Furniture Co
Glouster
Gem Pharmacy
Nelsonville
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