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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1928

Page

12

Obscure Cuban Honeymoon Drama Unfolds in Seville

Sybil Brierly wed Richard Eustis after a vow to marry Craig Newhall, then finds passion and conflict aboard a Havana voyage. Richard drinks at Sloppy Joe's, causing tension and a night of turmoil. Sybil maintains dignity, faces revelation, and contemplates a separation as dawn reveals the strain of their marriage. Richard pleads, Sybil冷s, and the couple drift toward strained distance.

Eton Havanx Harcor Jast Wien Eicrard Eustis Social Wegher Craig Newhall Newhall Yenen Jeupern John Tarrence Lawrence Arbil Brather Valerie West Sybil Craig Richard Eustis Eustis Prado Richard Jelly Joe's Bacardi Cuba Dearest

Remarkable Picture Shows Disastrous Florida Hurricane in Action

A dramatic scene unfolds as a hurricane in Florida is depicted, with tense dialogue between lovers and the setting of a chaotic aftermath. The couple share intimate moments, confront guilt and affection, and plan a hopeful return as one partner heads out to gather flowers before reuniting. The narrative ends with a cliffhanger as the husband prepares to call for help.

Florida NEA Palm Beach Atlanta

Old Time Radio Day Brings Bands and Sermons to Air

A tapestry of radio listings from Cincinnati and New York highlights church programs Amos and Andy, orchestras, organ recitals, and dance music. Stations WLW WSAI WEAF WOR WJZ WIE BRYW-EFKX broadcast concerts, sermons, and sports reports with schedules spanning afternoon to late night.

WLW Cincinnsti WEAF New York Adoe i MFEX Chicago WJZ WSAI Cincinnati

No One Interested In Extension Work

In Athens County and vicinity Saturday no one appeared at the Agricultural Building for a meeting to plan extension work. Prof. A. W. Boetticher of the Civic Biology Department said he wasted more than an hour with no attendees.

Athens County A. W. Boetticher Civic Biology Department

Letter Golf Ved in Schedules for Future Films

Mr. McVay notes future film showings with titles including WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE and various suggested works. The list spans literary figures and nature topics from Twain and Shakespeare to Yellowstone, The Emerald Isle, and The Functions of the Amoeba, reflecting a varied schedule.

Mr. McVay Ture Poet Panama Twain Wiliam Shakespeare Les Dickens Robert Louw Steven Alfred Tennyson Robert Burrs Abraham Lincoln Alexander Ham Ilton Benjamin Franklin Hikin Alps Yellowstone National Park Gosip Daly Paper America New England Boston New York Gateway Washington Trung Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Amazon Rome the Eternalist

Letter Golf Rules From a Puzzle Page

The rules describe changing one word to another in par for a gneén number of strokes. To change COW to HLW you may alter one letter at a time with complete common words. Slang and abbreviations don’t count, and letter order stays fixed. One solution is printed on the last page today.

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Coolville to Show First Films for Year in Athens County

County Superintendent H R McVay announced Coolville will host the first film showings of the year in Athens County schools starting Monday. The initial titles are Do You Know Beana and Thomas Jefferson, with each school allotted two days in a fixed order including Stewart New Marshfield Camondale The Plains Hollisters Greens Run and Buchtel across October.

Athens County Coolville H. R. McVay Beana Thomas Jefferson Stewart New Marsifield Camondale the Plains Greens Run Buchtel

May Lead Vets Paul McNutt National Commander Candidate

Indiana University Law School Dean Paul McNutt is highlighted as a top contender for national commander of the American Legion at the San Antonio convention. A former field artillery officer in World War I, he serves as national executive chairman for Indiana and is the youngest Berkeley-like dean in IU history at age 43, holding a reserve corps commission and commanding the 324th Field Artillery.

Paul ¥. McNutt Law School Indiana University American Legion San Antonio Troas McNutt The Lemon For Indiana Os Coronel 324Th Field Artilte

Burgett outlines three speed trap locations near Proctorville

H N Burgett of the South East Ohio Motor Club reports about 25 arrests daily in speed traps on State Route 7 near Proctorville. Traps include a Ford near Proctorville, a Whippet south of Lorctordale, and a motorcycle unit between South Point and Ironton. Arrests are for speeds over 23 mph in town and 38 mph on open road with charges of speeding or reckless driving. motorists are taken to Athalia justice court.

Proctorville H. N. Burgett South East Ohio Motor Club Vroctorvale Oho Burgett Justice of Peace Athalia Ironton McArthur

County crews finish concrete slabs on two Athens roads

Concrete work completed on lowland crossings in Athens Township last week. A 383 foot slab was laid at the Vore Ridge The Plains road intersection and a 330 foot slab on Section No 1 road near The Plains road. A limestone cap was placed on the Stewart Miller Run road from New England toward Stewart.

Athens Township Stewart-Miller Run New England Stewart

County resurfacings and bridge work progress in multiple townships

County crews report resurfacing on Federal Creek and Sand Rock roads in Ames Township with Limestone on segments near Amesville and Sand Rock. Grading continues on Potter road, Hamley Run, Vere Ridge, and Rome Township roads. About 70 bridges or culverts have been built or repaired this season, the largest a 43 foot bridge, with several culvert extensions. Airline road bridges also progressing, three or four remain.

Ames Township Amesville Corporation Rome Township Potter Road Hamley Run York Waterloo Vere Ridge Athens Township J. R. Sanda

Battle Between Bulldog and Giant Rattlesnake Near Hattiesburg

In Hattiesburg area on Black Creek, a bulldog owned by Edward Patterson fought a giant rattlesnake to the death along the banks. Local report describes the fierce encounter and outcome with Patterson noting the animals’ demise.

Harriesburg Miss Black Creek Hattiesburg Edward Patterson

It Happened at the Thompsons

A Thompson household scene unfolds when Mrs Thompson loses a diamond bar pin given by her husband. He calms her with smelling salts then recalls past lost items. A messenger finds the pin in a lost and found ad, returning it the next day and prompting the husband to admit he almost believed it impossible.

Sahe Caldly Sybil Darling Tam Sho Rich Mabel Richie Boy Mab

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