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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1932

Page

7

Murder at the Averill Island Home Sparks Formal Inquiry

Amos Peabody falls to death from a second floor balcony at the Averill Island home. Linda, Tom, and four guests await Dr. Boyle and a medical exam as Tim Manahan enforces a house stay for questioning before the coroner arrives. The party contends with official delays and mounting suspicions of murder.

Amos Peabody Bamda Averill Averills Linda Tom MR. Statlander DE Vor Marvin Pratt Gerner Lian Igundssey Ames Farsons Sas B Pratt Shaughnessey Tim Hanahan Parsons Boyle Tim Leah Linday Mt Point Mondey Vider Boyie Kathleen Averill Dr. Parsons Bovie Lindat Kathleen Avers Rosie Annie West Road

Chicago gangs crumble under low mood and law

Public opinion and law enforcement shrink Chicago gang activity as bosses face indictments and prison. The piece details fading power of Capone era figures, shifts to legitimate side ventures, and police reports on weapon changes and rackets amid a declining criminal empire.

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Make This Model at Home Pattern 2473 Apron and Potholder

Instructions describe sewing an attractive cotton print apron with contrasting binding and handy pockets plus an amusing potholder. Pattern 273 offered in sizes small, medium, large. order by mail for 15 cents, with name and address, catalog option priced 15 cents or 25 cents for catalog and pattern. Address The Athens Messenger Pattern Dept New York City.

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

New York Sees Coldest November Day On Record

New York City on November 27 recorded an extremely cold day, with such low temperatures marking a historic sweep of frigid air across the area.

Four Rabbit Fever Cases at Marietta

Washington County reports two more tularemia cases rising total victims to four this fall. George and Hilda Walters contracted the illness from a rabbit they dressed at home. Blood tests at the Columbus state lab showed positive results Saturday.

Marietta Washington County George Hilda Walters Columbus

Price Prospects Improve Says Secretary Chapin

Washington date line reports Secretary Chapin in his annual report to President Hoover describing brighter prospects for commodity prices at the start of the fiscal year. He notes surplus supplies reduced and demand active, with price stiffening. He cites rises from May to June in meats and other farm products in 1982.

Washington Chapin Hoover Commerce

Game census data urged from Ohio hunters

In Columbus on November 8 the State Division of Conservation asks hunters to fill and mail tally cards with 1932 licenses after January 1. The data aid the Bureau of Scientific Research in estimating yearly game taken and guiding policies on propagation stocking and management, says Commissioner Reinhart.

Columbus State Division of Conservation Division of Conservation Bureau of Scientific Research EF L. Wickiff Wm. H. Reinhart

Golden West to Open at Majeatio Theater

Fox film The Golden West starring A Brien opens Wednesday at Majeatio Theater. It centers on a white and Indian conflict with a 20 year family feud romance. Janet Chandler and Marion Burns lead a large cast under director David Howard.

Zane Grey Golden West Fox Picture Majeatio Theater O'Brien A Brien Janet Chandler Marion Burns New York Bert Hanlon Arthur Pierson Edmund Reese Emmett Corrigan Onslow Stevens Frank Hagney Julia Sweyne Gordon Hattie McDaniels David Howard

New Lexington Men 4 Facing Long Term Prison Term

New Lexington men in Michigan face prison terms after pleading guilty to armed robbery. Lewis Vernon, age 2, of New Levine was sentenced to serve 17 years in the Michigan State Prison. Hielwood Vernon, arrested near Junction, identified as a suspect in the escape bid, faces additional charges.

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Piles Sufferer Praises Peterson's Ointment

Detrett resident G R Rockstrom writes of long lingering piles for years and claims relief after using Peterson's Ointment. He says the remedy cured him and costs a few cents at any drug store.

R. G. Rockstrom Detrett Peterson

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