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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1930
Page
11
Celia Mitchell wakes at Mrs. Parsons residence to a sunlit garden and a lively tennis scene with Ted Jordan and Lisi Webster. A restless night lingers as Celia ponders Barney Shields and a budding connection with Jordan amid a chic house party atmosphere.
Cruisers raced to aid the Navy Tug Montcalm which sent an SOS last night claiming it was on fire. Montcalm with 3 officers and 41 men was about 390 miles east of Nassau. Light cruiser Concord and Coast Guard Cutter Yuma moved to assist. rescue craft expected to reach by late today.
The State Department stated the United States is watching the Cuban political situation closely but will not announce a definite policy in case of possible disorders. The language reflects cautious stance on future moves and no immediate commitment was made.
In fragmented remarks Mrs Ree urges that more men are needed as she recalls recent days of stupor and speaks with a man at the Maryland farmhouse during the last days described in the text.
Paris reports Madame Curie uses radium gram gifted by U S women to probe polonium uranium and other radium family metals. She labors 19 to 20 hours daily atop Saint Genevieve Mount in the Latin quarter, seldom discusses work, pursuing a lone path since her husband’s death.
Celia spoke to Jordan on the porch calling him Ted while Mrs Parsons joined them with news as the scene paused for a continuation. The fragment hints at a developing conversation and a forthcoming continuation.
Athens Amusement Company plans remodeling of Rosemar Recreation Parlor on North Court Street to install sound motion picture equipment. Henry Bieberson leads the Delaware group and expects a 300 seat theater opening about November 15 named The Onto Theater. Upholstered seating, interior theater décor, and a pending picture service decision are noted as renovations proceed.
The Majestic Trio from Cleveland will address the student body at Athens Senior High School in the auditorium on Wednesday afternoon October 16. They are slated to speak to students about their careers and experiences in the music industry.
Indictments were expected today in the bomb killing of Laur ence R. Barnes. His widow Lulu Esther Barnes and her alleged lover Marshall W. Corneil face first degree murder charges after dynamite sticks attached to the ignition system of Barnes’s car were found during the investigation.
A home cook extols Clabber Girl Baking Powder for reliable, light cakes and bread. She contrasts it with other brands, saying it yields consistent results, improves her mood on Baking Day, and keeps her as a confident cook.
Washington report says Mother Jones is near death and officials of the American Federation of Labor have been urged to hurry to see the veteran labor leader. William Green, president of the AFL, visited her before the news spread.
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