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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1929

Page

5

Wedding Announced for Blaine Shockley and Miss Marie Sickles

Blaine Shockley of Newark and Miss Marie Sickles of Trimble were joined in marriage Thursday at 11 a m in the home of Rev M P Chatley 64 North Congress Street The couple will reside in Newark There are notes of social events and meetings amid this society column including club gatherings and campus news treated in a formal local tone.

Blaine Shockley Newark Marie Sickles Trimble C. L. Jordan Grosvenor Street P. G. Hibbard G. Jordan Athens Columbus

United States Eyes Naval Disarmament Talks Post Premier MacDonald Visit

Senators privately discuss Hoover’s naval yardsticks and the road to disarmament. They doubt France and Italy will give up submarines and warn parity may be hard to reach without broad scrapping. Many lawmakers favor a scaled down navy over maintaining current strength.

Washington U.R MacDonald United States United Press Senate Hoover France Italy

Jail Bride Ties Knot at Seneca County Jail

Mrs. Goldie Bibbs, 21, of Fostoria, became Seneca County's first jail bride after marrying prisoner James Stringfellow, 24, in a ceremony at the jail conducted by Justice Frank K. Dildine.

Tiffin U.P Goldie Bibbs Fostoria Seneca County James Stringfellow Frank K. Dildine

Buckley forgoes further court fights in bribery case

Columbus, Oct. 11. Former State Treasurer Bert Buckley says he will not appeal further from his conviction on attempted bribery and conspiracy to violate prohibition laws. He was sentenced to 2.5 years and a $1000 fine in Atlanta. The appeals court declined rehearing and gave him 9 days to seek a new appeal at the Supreme Court. Buckley cites personal affairs and lack of funds for not continuing.

Supreme Court Columbus Bert B. Buckley USDS Marshal Stan Atlanta Federal Circuit Court of Appeals Cincinnati United States Supreme Court Borthwick Buckley

Snook Pardon Plea Sent by Cablegram From Denmark

An appeal for clemency for Dr. James H. Snook condemned to death for the murder of Theora Hix was filed by cablegram from Emil Dehn of Copenhagen. The plea was delivered to Ohio Gov Lerner and Snook’s petition for review remains before Franklin County Appeals Court.

Emil Dehn Copenhagen Denmark James Snook Snook Franklin County Appeals Court

Will Schooley Tell His Story of Graft

Cleveland dispatch reports that Will Schooley in the state penitentiary offers to tell his graft story in exchange for a lighter sentence. Prosecutor Ray Miller moves toward indictments of other city officials as Schooley seeks a bargain with his partners in a notable development street deal.

Schooley G. Schooley State Penitentiary Dac Ray T. Miler Hitle Harmon G Atwater

Mayor William Aggle Arrested on Interrogation Charge

The mayoral candidate William Aggle was arrested on an interrogation charge by Chief of Police Es Bmsterwald and constable Howard Gilson Thursday night. He is to be arraigned before City Mayor Bk C Woodworth in city court tonight.

William Aggle Bmsterwald Foiceman Howard Gilson BK. C. Woodworth

Marietta Educator Teaches Shop and Coaches in West Virginia

HATTIN OS TEACHIING MARIETTA, Ort, ble-Tomat tin is engaged In teaching manual training and is also coach at Marksburg Junior High Schont, Clarksburg. W. Va. We ta a ergdu ate of Marietta Wieh, and attended Ohio University.

Marietta Tomattin Marksburg Schont Clarksburg W. Va Marietta Wieh Ohio University

Reluctant Witness in Pantages Trial Testimony

William Jobelman press agent for Alexander Pantages' Los Angeles theater testified for the prosecution in the millionaire showman trial. He showed hesitation and provided details about the theater and the sale of holdings.

Los Angeles William Jobelman Alexander Pantages

Cutter Woman Sues for Divorce Over Cruelty in Marietta

Mestita McAfee of Cutter filed for divorce from Jefferson McAfee, a former Cutler merchant, alleging extreme cruelty. She states he drove her from the home with a gun and repeatedly threatened to kill her, and accuses him of habitual drinking. The couple, married November 2, 19__, have four minor children.

Marietta

Woman seeks absolute divorce and custody with alimony

The wife requests custody of children and suitable alimony for support. She seeks an injunction to restrain the husband from interfering with her or the children and asks the court to refine her property rights.

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