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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1928

Page

6

Hoover Fishing Party Plans Stopovers in Latin America

President-Elect Hoover, elated by Cape San Lucas luck, outlines a new fishing party route to Chile, Argentina, Montevideo, and Peru with brief calls in Costa Rica and Lima. The Maryland resumes southward as Mark Sullivan notes a notable 15-pound dolphin catch and a misadventure with a tangled line.

U. S Maryland Cape San Lucas California Herbert Hoover Ecuador Mark Sullivan Hoover Sullivan Allan Secret Service Santiago Chile Buenos Aires Montevideo San Jose Costa Rica Lima Peru Callao Quito Valpa Taiso Utah Rio de Janeiro

Route to Havana and Vera Cruz for Christmas at Sea

The Utah will transport the party to Vera Cruz after Havana with disembarkation for Mexico City planned. Christmas is likely spent aboard the ship in the Caribbean.

Havana Utah Vera Cruz Mexico City Caribbean

Divorced husband pours acid on ex wife in suburb attack

In Lakewood Cleveland, John J. Way Jr., 37, a chemical engineer, is arrested on maiming charges after dousing his ex wife Elizabeth Hull, 27, with acid as she returned home. Hull, mother of two, suffered facial burns and possible loss of sight. Way admitted the attack.

Cleveland John J. Way, Jr Lakewood Elizabeth Hull Way Guardian Bank

Salvation Army plans delayed after misfit lot size

Award of the contract to build an addition on the Emma Grim property at 90 West Union Street is postponed because plans drawn before purchase show the building two feet too long. It would encroach on the city property line by forty square feet, requiring a board meeting to revise plans and specifications.

Salvation Army Emma Grim West Union Street Army Board of Directors The

Bremen mail carrier collapses during route

A. B. Rowles, 55, a Bremen mail carrier, died yesterday while delivering mail near Bremen. Heart disease was identified as the cause.

Bremen A. B. Rowles Here

End Indigestion Instantly

An ad promises instant relief from indigestion caused by excess stomach acid. It recommends daily magnesium-based Bisulated Magnesia after meals, guarantees results or money back, and notes availability at Clines Pharmacy and other druggists.

Ely Clines

Strong Winds Knock Out City Street Lights

Strong winds last night disabled lights on Carpenter to Second Streets from midnight to 4 p.m. Southern Ohio Electric Company reported wire trouble caused the outage. Half voltage affected other streets except Court and Union Streets due to the winds.

Carpenter Second Streets Southern Ohio Electric Company Court Union

Church Classes To Give Chicken Dinner

Higley Class and Married Peoples' Class members host a chicken dinner at the Christian Church parish hall at 6 pm replacing the annual rabbit dinner. Rev. S H Bartlett of Lancaster will speak, with Mrs Bartlett expected to give a short address. A special musical program includes vocal solos and whistling numbers.

Higley Christian Church S. H. Bartlett Lancaster

Town Boy Chosen Cardinal Pilot Ends Home-Coming Hopes

Cirvelville reports Billy Southworth selected as pilot for the St. Louis Cardinals. His native village Saranak in Monroe Township Pickaway County is gone, erasing town home-coming plans. His father was blacksmith postmaster and storekeeper. Brothers Cress and Call Southworth played for Darbyville. Wil McLaughlin and Carl Timmons from Columbus were part of the team.

Circleville U.R Billy Southworth St. Louis Cardinals Billy Saranak Monroe Township Pickaway County Cress Call Darbyville Wil McLaughlin Carl Timmons Columbus

Aged man identified in Columbus death case

The body of a 70 year old man, Dennis Sullivan, formerly a Cincinnati police officer, identified in Columbus after an accident near Nelsonville. Sullivan apparently was struck by a hit-skip motorist yesterday.

Columbus Nelsonville Dennis Sullivan Cincinnati Sullivan

Getting Up Nights Affects Bladder Health

Reverend W. H. Mitchell of Columbus Ohio describes relief for his wife from a serious bladder irritation using Lithiated Buchu Keller Formula. He claims it reduces nightly awakenings by driving out foreign deposits and lowering acidity and notes tablets cost 2 cents at drug stores and Keller Laboratory Mechanicsburg Ohio or McKee Drug Company locally.

W. H. Mitchell N. Park St Columbus Ohio Keller Laboratory Mechanicsburg McKee Drug Company

Buckeye Association Meets Behind Closed Doors

Buckeye Athletic Association directors held a six hour meeting with sessions continuing this morning. Rumors indicate discussions on rubs and regulations and possible charges over scholarships tied to Ohio University athletic director Dr. O C Bird. Wittenberg eyeing Ohio State opener with a tentative date of November 16 and a game with Washington and Jefferson also arranged.

Springfield Buckeye Athletic Association O. C. Bird Ohio University Wittenberg Ohio State University Ernest Godfrey Washington and Jefferson

Hearing of student rescheduled after theater disturbance

The hearing for Hubert Hahn of Lorain, a freshman at Ohio University, was postponed from Wednesday afternoon to Saturday at 1 p.m. because Mayor Alex M. Moore is ill. Hahn was arrested Tuesday night after a disturbance in the Majestic Theater dressing rooms. Hahn was released Wednesday to reappear for the Saturday hearing.

Alex M. Moore Hubert Hahn Lorain Ohio University

Revival services led by Envoy Waggoner to aid Salvation Army

Envoy C W Waggoner will conduct revival services for the local Salvation Army next week. Outdoor meetings are at 7 oclock and indoor services in City hall begin at 7 oclock. A veteran evangelist with 30 years in the Army, he has spoken across the eastern states and served in France during WWI and the 1927 Army mission there.

Envoy C. W. Waggoner Salvation Army Envoy Waggoner New York City United States

No Trace of Bank Robbers After Dayton Heist

Police still had no trace of three bandits who held up a City National Bank and Trust branch in Dayton yesterday. They escaped with $28,000 after binding two customers and two bank employees, then drove off in an automobile in a precisely timed raid.

Dayton U.R City National Bank and Trust Company Carreen

Bootlegger Murder Presents Mystery in Cleveland

The death of 45 year old bootlegger John Jarkewicz in his Cleveland home sparked a mystery as police report finding a knife in his chest and a thin bladed knife in a room corner. One suspect is under arrest after Leo Ambrozak 16 summoned authorities at 3 a m.

Cleveland U.R John Jarkewicz Leo Ambrozak

Train collision at grade crossing claims two lives

Blanchester officials investigate a crash that killed Frank Strider and Lester Osborn, both 39, when their car was struck by a Baltimore and Ohio train at a grade crossing. The men were traveling from Madeira to Midland City.

Blanchester Frank Strider Lester Osborn Madeira Midland City

Special Christmas Day Mail Delivery Bulletin

The Post Office Department bulletin explains special delivery on Christmas Day requires proper timing and special stamps but should not have stamps marked. It advises use of special delivery for speed, while valuable mail should be registered or insured and perishable items clearly marked.

Post Office Department Bulletin

Mission Work Conference Held by Athens District

Fifty representatives from Meigs Gallia Washington Perry and Athens counties attended the Athens District Workers Conference of the Woman's Home Missionary Society at the First Methodist Episcopal Church. Reports covered the year's work and an outline for the coming year's program was presented.

Meigs Gallia Washington Perry Athens Woman's Home Missionary Society First Methodist Episcopal Church

Musterole Cold Remedy Ad Teaches Quick Relief

Musterole is promoted as a warm tingling ointment that relieves cold symptoms and chest congestion without the mustard plaster burn. It claims medical backing from nurses and doctors and lists uses from bronchitis to rheumatism and even pneumonia prevention.

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