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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1927

Page

10

Murder in Benson House A Case For Detectives

In a tense investigation at Benson’s home district attorney Dinwiddie and Assistant DA Dinwiddie describe the room and scene as officers question Mrs Platz and examine clues. Detectives Heath Markham and Captain Hagedorn lead the homicide unit as the mystery deepens with a handbag and white gloves found near the mantel.

Lean Rene Doremus Frank Swacker van “Dine Vance Nored Heath Dinwiddie Hagedon Pacer Eurth Inshman Markham McLaughlin West Fortwiesenth Street Midmett Warce Markhan Ole Benson Lesange Burke Emery Moran Jover Imen Homicide Bureau Hagedorn Dinwiddle O Brien Mrs Platz

Athena News Briefs Reflect Church Activities and Visits

A chaotic society column reports the missionary meeting at 2:30 Tuesday at the Presbyterian church and notes the Athena church’s strong turnout. It mentions Miss Kathryn Hamm of Toledo moving in with the Allens while pursuing two years of study at Ohio University and lists several visiting relatives and friends from Huntington, Huntington, and beyond. The item includes travels to Pomeroy, Royalton, and various towns, plus a tea honoring alumnae and pledges at Elaine Roe’s home.

Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Churh Pomeroy Athena Church MD Hughes Siam Kathryn Hamm Toledo J. B Allen South Congress Street Allens College of Iberally Arts Ohio University Hamm Wes Scott High School Mary Manse St Johns University Pay Alpha Sigma Sorority Noon John Betty A EB. Wagner Pennsylvania Methodist Church Parkesburg Athena Dea Co. MC Athens High School Elaine Roe Elmwood Place Teizabeth Ong Dorothy Hoe Doris Cullums Alma Robinson Dorothy Ruth Holcombe Young Women’s Missionary Circle of the Christian Church M IE Chatley North Pauline Fierce Young Peoples Wilmington Louisa Beck Louisa Steel Dorothy Osborna

Rupture Expert To Demonstrate At Parkersburg Event

An advertised rupture expert, Seeley, will present demonstrations at the Chancellor Hotel in Parkersburg on Tuesday Sept 20 from 2 am to 4 pm. He claims the Epermatic Shield repairs ruptures without surgery or injections, cites US government documents, and warns against counterfeit imitations.

Isa Chancellor Hotel Parkersburg Seeley England Spain United States Washington, DC FHS Home Dearborn St Chicago

Radio Docket of Concert Programs and Daring Finds

Broad array of radio listings from WEAF WMJZ WLW and others detail concerts, orchestras, chimes and organ recitals across cities such as New York Cincinnati Detroit and Pittsburgh. A drowning victim found with a pipe in his mouth at James River is noted alongside a shark bite incident in St Ives. crime and rescue items punctuate a clipped period page.

Jamestown N. B Mark Richards James River

Franciscan Fathers to hold mission at Catholic church

In Corning on Sept 17, several Franciscan Fathers will conduct a mission at the local Catholic church starting with the late Mass on Sunday, announced Rev Father Robben, the church pastor.

Corning Father Robben

Woman Dies of Complications in Corning Area

Mrs Hester Latta 90 a Hatfield resident south of Corning died from complications tied to an illness since spring. She had periods of improvement but worsened Friday prompting relatives to be summoned for the final time.

Hester A. Latta Corning Hester Latta Hatfield

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