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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1928

Page

10

Wedding on the Havana Deck Aboard

Sybil and Mabel aboard a ship in Havana glimpse a wedding dream as Richard Eustis proposes with a bracelet of ear rings and a bridal bouquet. Sybil admits to another fiancé at home while grappling with love and honesty aboard. A tense mood and vow follow amid romantic flirtation and masked intentions.

Sybil Marguerite Fernandez Senoria Fernandez Mabel Richard Rich Eustis Boston Gayety Mab Richard Eustis

Fragmentary Tale Sparks Questions About Identity

Incomplete OCR text hints at a struggle over personal identity and relationships. A character described as Richard Suart faces tensions as others react, but details remain unclear due to damaged words. The fragment suggests themes of memory and social roles within a domestic setting.

Radio Listings Showcase Daily Orchestral and Talk Programs

A dense schedule lists programs from WOR, WEAF, WJZ, WLW, WSAI, and others with hours for dinner music, orchestras, dance bands, and talk shows. Notable entries include Philco Hour, Maxwell Hour, and various regional segments, reflecting a rich array of 1930s through 1940s network programming.

WLW Cincinnati Philco Warner Bros Tbdb Denee

Pleasant Valley Social Notes and Local Land Dispute

Pleasant Valley gatherings include visits by the Davis Sapp Meighen and Showalter families with H. M. McKinley and Jane Showalter. Separate court petition seeks payment acceptance and deed transfer as Harry Roach's 54433 acre land tract payment—unsettled since 1913—remains unpaid to Marcia and James Linscott.

Marcia A. Linscott James A. Linscott Security Savings Bank Paintiff Harry Roach Caraan Township William E. Moler Marcia James Linscott Tem

Court House oings An inventory and appraisement of estate

Court records show an inventory and appraisement of Thomas Biddison estate filed by administrator Elmer G. Biddison. The court orders private sale at no less than appraised value. Will of Elizabeth Stedman admitted to Provise Court. Petition filed in Athens County Court of Common Pleas by Harry M. Roach for a restraining order to prevent Security Savings Bank from delivering notes to any party other than the plaintiff. The petition includes an order re-

Thomas Biddison Elmer G. Biddison Elizabeth Stedman Security Savings Bank Athens County Court of Common Pleas Hary M. Roach

Grabber Again Scares Woman at Lancaster

Lancaster report: authorities push to catch the man terrorizing women. Mrs. Mabel Parris, 28, said a masked man confronted her near her home and fled into a corn field. Mrs. Goldie Cross injured in the panic when her children alerted her to the intruder, breaking a knee tendon after a fall.

Lancaster U.P Mabel Parris Here

Read Lawrence David Lawrence to report from campaign front

The Messenger begins daily dispatches by Lawrence David Lawrence on the presidential race. He travels through key states to gauge contestant strength and to predict outcomes, with installments appearing on the editorial page under Current Political History.

David Lawrence Messenger Mr. Lawrence

Letter Golf Stock Turns Into Bonds Riddle

A playful note hints that today’s stock quote resembles a convertible into bonds with a par eight and a puzzle to beat the solution on the last page.

Letter Golf Rules and Example Moves

The rules describe changing one letter at a time to form valid common words without rearranging letters. Each intermediate must be a complete word. A sample sequence from COW to HEN is shown as COW HOW HEW HEN. The exact solution is printed on the last page today.

A Pretty Frock 6219 Pattern Description

A floral print dress with pointed neckline and shoulder fullness. Front waist seam meets a shaped outline while the back is straight. Sleeve flare extends from outer seam. Suitable in figured silk or georgette with chiffon, Canton crepe, or lightweight wool. Six sizes 34 to 44 bust. fabric yardages given. pattern mailed for 15 cents.

Funds Distribution in August Settlement by Auditor

The Office of County Auditor J Clyde Edmundson reports the August settlement fund distribution. Items include State fund 11447.82, state fund bureau 426.85, general county fund 58151.89, bond and interest 35283.07, road and bridge 49222.20, township 35665.45, school fund bonds 194311.86, school fund exempt 25017.60, school fund other 32698.55, and city and village fund 39670.39.

J. Clyde Edmundson Bureau of P. O Coun

Special funds and county fees listed in Ohio budget report

A Cleveland budget note lists amounts for township special fund 712.89, municipal special fund 497.12, Ohio University fund 5346.51, general county auditor and treasurer fees 3473.17 each. A special grand jury in Cleveland county election fraud case will begin Monday with a panel from 35 on the venire.

Township Municipal Ohio University General County Cleveland U.P

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