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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1930

Page

5

Murder at Bridge in Hamilton Society Circles

Special Investigator Bonnie Dundee learns of a murder during a bridge game at Breakaway Inn involving Nita Selim and Penny Crain as secrets of Hamilton's social set unfold. He races to connect Maginty case clues with a web of wealth, flirtations, and a hidden past in Penny's world.

Miss Crain Penny Bonnie Dundee Maginty Dundee Rufus Maginty District Attorney’s Office Jove England Tyro Records Scotland Yard Hamilton Pace Three Hamilton County Nita Selim Nita Venny Penelope Crain Denny Breakaway Inn Spain Mexico Lois Dunlap Mr. Dundes Dundes Mra. Selim District Attorney's Office Ralph Paris Havana Sanderson Penny Crain Bridge

Funeral attendees from here attend Mrs. Weed's service

Community notes list local residents at the As bury funeral for Mrs. J W Weed and frequent visits among families. Mentions ill Civil War veteran Armstead Mace and multiple social visits across nearby towns, with a car accident near the school hill and a Jerseyville farmers institute announced for Nov 21-22.

Community Notes From Tuppers Plains Local Gatherings

Tuppers Plains reports a week of visits and social events. Opal Cole returned from Parkersburg hospital, families hosted guests, and ministers led revival meetings at the Christian Church and Cutler. Various residents traveled to Pomeroy, Silver Ridge, Oak Hill, and Bethel.

Local social notes from Columbus and area events

Shade Buck of Columbus stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Everett Bosworth for several days. Funeral attendees from here joined the service for Fred Cullins in Burlingham on Sunday. Edith Sbouglas was Friday guest of Mrs. J. Smith. Wilfred Goldsberry and David White visited Mrs. S. J. Smith Saturday. Becky Morrises near Holiday was weekend guest of Mrs. Vienna Kelley.

Arthur Buck Columbus Everett Bosworth Fred Cullums Burlingham Edith Sbouglas J. Smith Wilfred Goldsberry David White S. J. Smith Becky Morrises Holiiday Mra Vienna Kelley

Local Radford Family and Area Visits Spotlight

Baker settlement notes Sunday visits among Radford and Moore families. Radford kin travel between Millfield and Pleasanton while H E Radford hauls hay from Meigs County. Catherine Burton and Lola Mills are mentioned with local households in Athens and Bucyrus.

Community Notices and Obituaries from Bedford Area

Bedford reports social visits among families with Hines Meeks Burson and Pratt households. Fred Cullums dies at Holzer Hospital with Burlingham funeral rites. Eastern Star gathering in Harrisonville. Barnhill family visits Jack Stanley. sewing circle meets at Mina Smith’s home.

Omar Hines Charles Hines Dawson Meeks Ralph Burson Fred Cullums Holzer Hospital Burlingham Allard Pratt Emmett Jones George Biggs Sam Williams Val McCumber Eastern Star Lodge Harrisonville William Henessey Columbus Ben Barnhill Jack Stanley Mina Smith

Syracuse Student Maxine Lewis pledged to Kappa Phi Sorority

Syracuse Miss Maxine Lewis a Ohio University student is pledged to Kappa Phi, a nationally recognized Methodist sorority. Various local residents including J J Burnell and the Winebrenners are noted visiting relatives and attending church. Evangelistic services continue at the Church of the Nazarene as Rev Harry Dye plans a Thanksgiving service at Asbury Methodist.

Maxine Lewis Ohio University Kappa Phi J. J. Burnell Charleston W. Va Syracuse Hess Nichols Tuppers Plains Charles Winebrenner Parkersburg Eleanor Karr W. A. Adama C. Y. Bridgman Bedford Thomas Mettera Nonga Fleming Ira Fleming Church of the Nazarene Harry Dye Asbury Methodist Church

Local Visitors and Family News Across Area

Marion and Sandyville visits are noted with multiple families hosting guests from Athens Gloucester Hollister Frost and Frost in a weekend round of hospitality. The region records moves to James Cray property matters and local road repairs near Hubert Buck's house.

Funeral Attendees In vicinity Honor Fred Cullums at Service

A large crowd from the neighborhood attended the funeral of Fred Cullums of Burlingham last Sunday. He had lived in the area since childhood. In church the Weatherby and Buck families were among mourners and guests featured in mt Zion services.

Fred Cullums Burlingham Cullums William Weatherby Sor Hubert Athens Mt. Zion

Local notices from Broadwell area include moves and visits

The Rev. Bennington closed a two week meeting on Sunday night. W. C. Young and family moved from Stewart to his farm here. The Ladies Aid Society will meet at Laura James's home on Thursday. Lennard Ogg has a new school bus and transports 14 students to Stewart School. Mrs. Sadie Colvin has gone to Columbus to spend winter with her daughter. Dessie White Arch Sprouse and daughters Lena and Maxine visited Sunday at New Marshfield. Lennard Ogg and wife have a daughter Enid who spent Sunday in Parkersburg. Several local children are out of school due to unspecified reasons.

J. W. Weed Asbury Robert Webb R. H. Thomas Flora Dill James McKibben Emma Vanseoy Elmer McKibben Armstead Mace Zaleski Charles Benbow Charles Recob Charles Jr Columbus Mary Shipley Daugher Joseph Hays Cincinati Vance McKibben Athens Fannie Daft Prattsville Eastern Star Joe King Morris Albany Etta Freeman Hamden Imstead Mace Mont Herwick Reola H. F. Aneel Garland Combs Stewart Lincoln Combs J. P. Clark Blanche Howell Goldie Brown McArthur Elmer McKnibbben Lyle Diles Virgil Edwards Middleport Garfield Diles Wilbur Cooper the Plains Fred Gardner The Christian Church Carrie Bahr Clifford Young Success Youngs E. B. Parker Marion Keller Pomeroy C. E. Young Edith Bahr Baby Dan Bailey West Shade Bahr Koster Silver Ridge Charley Betzing Hess Nickles Syracuse I. C. Chapman A. C. Amos Robert Mae Amos Parkersburg Normans T M. Williams Mrs. Lamb Lennard Ogg Enid

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Anne Austin Avenging WEA SERV/CE, INC Onnie Dundee William S.S. Sanderson Bill Sanderson Bill James F. Dundee District Attorney Undee Sheridan Road Bonnie Dundée Primrose Meadows Fenny Forsyte-on-the Hudson Mesdames Hugo Marshall Tracey A. Miles Peter Dunlap John C. Drake Juanita Selim Bridge Duncheon Enny Sam Eple Mr. Dundee Dad New York Ronnie Dundee Selim Huro Marshall Huro Hugo Lois Karen Judge Marshall Contreet Foresvte Lota Dunilee Clive Hammond Polly Beale Ralph Hammond Clive Hammond Huo Primrose Meadow Nita Belim Stena Tots Dunlap Mia Messenger H. FE. Ansel Ansel Lettie Ratcliffe Lester Canney Knox Township Charles Holdcroft Jerry Martin Elmer Mce- Kibben Holden Shry S. J. Scott W. H. Jewett Lois Stage Plains Charlie Bobo Elizabeth Basorm James L Basom Will Hope Mort Blazier Hoytown Dell Smith Farmers Institute Jerseyville William Chapman Prof Mrs. Christy Opal Cole David Kim Morral Myrtle Halliday Mrs Allie Fish Coolville Charley Lamb Sarah Parr Oak Hill Charley Woods T. M. Williams Ed Davis Bethel Vivian Hoffman Rena Sanders Limberger Ridge Charley Fairbanks Fairbanks Bertha Davis Fern Swank Akron E. H. Wilson Cutler Baker Settlement J.S. Radford H. FE. Radford C. S. Moore Charles Dailey Millfield H. H. Radford R. D. Radford H. E. Radford John Hanning Pleasanton Henry Burton Raymond Burton Sharpsburg Meigs County Lola Mills Bucyrus J. S. Radford Catherine Burton Mac Ashworth William Berton Tuppers Phiins L. B. Bailey Vandeerhooft Russell Winebrenner Weirton Patricia Karr Irving Kart Jasper Hill Ellis Koehler Marion Daniel Koehler Sandyville Marvin Secoy J. A. Smith George Yount Hollister Elmer Yount Detroit Walter Yount Glouster Helen Fish E. C. Fish Clyde Willard Bill Willard Guysville Ralph Byron Alice Brandeberry Frost Opal Fish Kate Niggermeyer L. M. Niggemeyer Wade Swartz James Lonas Elbert Kenneth Bean Raymond Bails Helen Clody the Smith James Cray Dorothy Hess Sumner Charley Randolph Lulu Chapple Charley Goldsberry R. BE. Williams Milen Williams Pratta Fork Broadwell
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