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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1932

Page

7

Murder at the Averill Weekend in Long Island

Prologue hints a killer as Linda and Tom Averill host five guests at their Long Island home. Cousin Amos Peabody clashes with writer Lian Shaughnessey. dog Bunty is found murdered next morning. Pratt and Amos quarrel conflicts rise during a dance night at the Country Club.

Doards & Train Long Island Linda Tom Averill Averills Amos Peabody Captain DE Vos Averill MR. Statlander Marvin Pratt Lian Shaughnessey Amos Shaughnessey India Bunty Statlander Cousin Ames Devos Tom DeVeos

License Plates Brilliant in Color at Waterfront Party

Readers glimpse a vivid social scene as guests mingle outdoors by the waterfront while cigars glow and laughter echoes. The late hour shifts attention to missing attendees with Tom and Linda scrambling to locate Shaughnessey and Elia as the night winds down.

Flouriah Tom Tanda

New Vehicle Plates Announced by Motor Vehicle Office

First shipment of the new license plates arrived at the office of David Johneen deputy commissioner of motor vehicles in the Courthouse. Plates go on sale December 1 but cannot be used until December. Pricing lists show plates for passenger cars by horsepower with various rates and weights. licenses for commercial vehicles and trailers have weight based fees.

David Johneen Dee Commere

Linda's Evening at the Veranda Gala

Linda navigates a social whirl at a boat-club party as Fleur Stoner and Belgian suitor flirt. Guests mingle on the porch, with Linda surprised by Mr. Statlander’s midwestern charm and Marvin Pratt’s cautious dancing amid a lively, scheming crowd.

Linda Fleur Marvin Mamma Nol Elia Monde Mke Elia Tom Litttle Marvin Pratt Dolly Alger

Make This Vodel at Home Pattern Catalog Request

Vintage sewing catalog text promotes Anne Adams patterns 2109 2248 2609 with step by step instructions and fabric needs. It advertises a winter wardrobe, measures sizes 14 16 20 32 40, and offers a catalog for fifteen cents or twenty five cents with pattern orders to The Athens Messenger Pattern Department 242 W 17th Street New York City.

Anne Adams Athens Messenger Pattern Department 17Th Street New York City

Dancing at the Lawn Party

Linda, an expert dancer, mingles with DeVos and Shaughnessey while observing Lian’s aloof charm. DeVos shows no interest in her, while Shaughnessey wanders off with a mystery companion, leaving Linda curious about the couple’s rendezvous and spots around the veranda.

Lander Linda DeVos Shaughnessey Firet Lian Shaughnessey Shauughnessey Ella Mondell

Norfork Ire: Four Council Members From Steffen Class

Norfolk Nebraska reports four city councilmen were former members of August Steffen's Sunday School class. Steffen is the city's newly elected mayor.

Norfolk, Neb Norfolk Steffen

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