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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1929

Page

10

Hope and peril in a doomed heiress tale

Helen loves guardian Leonard NT yet a dying beggar named Charles Nellin reveals a strange story. Brent shifts plans as Helen learns she is heiress to millionaire Cyril K Cunningham. Brent fakes proof with a rocket photo and a locket, while Helen, hurt by trust, remains tethered to Brent as Cunningham proclaims her Ull heiress. Eva Ennis is hospitalized after an accident and Robert, Eva’s brother, falls for Helen.

Helen Page Leonard NT Charles Nellin Brent Helen Cyril K. Cunningham Cunningham Evangeline Cunningham Nellin Eva Ennis Eva Robert Bob Prent Mr. Cunningham

Brent plots romance while Helen seeks a bold escape

Brent and Helen's fraught romance unfolds as his aging uncle weakens. Brent hides true motives while Eva and Bob Ennis loom. A lake incident reveals Helen and Bob closeness, prompting Brent to tighten control as he weighs a marriage to Helen against the Cunningham fortune.

Brent Helen Miss Ennis Marks

A Pleasing Summer Frock Pattern Preview

A delicate voile or organdy dress with a lapped front above a jabot and youthful V neck. Waistline blouses over a full skirt, short sleeve with optional facing, and lace collar and jabot option. Pattern covers bust sizes 34 to 42 inches, requires 3 1/2 yards material for 38 inch size, plus trim yardage. mailed for 15 cents.

B. O. Seeks Bonds for Railcar Fleet Expansion

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad asked the Interstate Commerce Commission for authority to issue bonds totaling 13.5 million dollars to fund new rolling stock purchases. The plan includes 2,000 70-ton steel gondola cars, 2,000 70-ton steel hopper cars, 3,500 50-ton all steel box cars, and 50 70-ton all steel passenger coaches.

Washington WU P Interstate Commerce Commission Baltimore & Ohio Railroad

Bootleg Plot Thwarted by Seizure Appeal

Washington dispatch reports the Justice Department filed in the Supreme Court an appeal seeking seizure of an electric plant on a Middleboro Mass Elk breeding farm used to run bootlegging stills. The appeal challenges Circuit Court ruling that would set a precedent threatening large public utility electric light companies if bootleggers tap their power.

Washington U.P Super Power Justice Department Supreme Court Middleboro Mass Circuit Court of Appeals

New Yorkers Bid Farewell to Miller Huggins

New York gathered in the Little Church Around the Corner to view a simple casket as Miller Huggins, the famed baseball manager, was laid to rest. Funeral services were scheduled for 2 p.m. at the historic midtown church between Madison and Fifth Avenues.

New York U.R Miller Huggins Madison and Fifth Avenues

Surprise Celebration For Parmiters By Friends

A group of friends surprised Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Parmiter of Sand Rock on Sunday September 22. Attending were Ms. and Mrs. William Cross of Cleveland, Mr. and Mrs. Simmeon Remey and daughters Ethel and Addine of Chester Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Lou Winner and family May Florence Catherine Mae Eva Lou of Stewart, Mr. and Mrs. Jewett Parmiter and children Ida Mae Mary, and Mrs. Mary McCum of Sand Rock.

J. E. Parmiter Sand Rock William Cross Cleveland Simmeon Remey Ethel and Addine Chester Hill Lou Winner May Florence Catherine Mae Eva Lou Stewart Jewett Parmiter Ida Mae Mary Mary McCum

Watching News of Storm in Florida

Athens residents long familiar with Florida winters follow the hurricane news near the coast. Arthur A Wolfe, visiting from Ohio, stays after years in Fort Lauderdale. He and family fear for their Florida properties as the latest threat approaches the east coast.

Florida Athens Fort Lauderdale Arthur A. Wolfe Wolfe Stacy Ohio University Ned J. Wolfe

Board Deadlock Over County School Examiner Vacancy

NEW LEXINGTON September 27 Members of the County Board of Education failed to agree on filling a vacancy for county school examiner after the term of O O Taylor expired. Voters Randolph Copperider backed Otto Downhour Reading Township while Sharp Wilkins backed W R Lewis Perry. A similar deadlock occurred on the vacancy created by J M Ferguson's retirement with Randolph Copperider backing S T Conn Hemlock and Wilkins Sharp backing O W Swinehart Glenford. The board adjourned to reconvene without a decision.

New Lexington County Board of Education Taylor F. M. Randolph F. L. Cooperider Otto Downhour Reading Township C. E. Sharp J. A. Wilkins W. R. Lewis Perry J. M. Ferguson Randolph and Copperider S. T. Conn Hemlock Wilkins Sharp O. W. Swinehart Glenford

American Vets In Motor Crash Near Ghent

A motorbus carrying 37th Division veterans from the Ohio Contingent of the AEF collided with a horse drawn cart near Ghent. The driver was thrown into a ditch and rescued by the Americans. The tourist agency was rebuked for reckless driving by its drivers. The incident occurred as the group returned from Ghent.

Brussels U.R Ohio Ghent

Police Puzzled by Man and a Wagon

Marietta witnesses a drunken Teemer Van Wey seize a horse and wagon, drive through Greene Street causing near-disasters as motorists swerve onto sidewalks. Police intervene and assign a licensed pilot as Teemer steers toward danger near the college ball park while officials seek legal guidance.

Marietta Creighton Teemer van Wey Teemer Greene Street College Ball Park

Nurses Graduate From Grant Hospital School of Nursing

Forty eight nurses were graduated from the Grant Hospital School of Nursing in Columbus on Thursday night. The class included several from Southeastern Ohio such as Helen H. Frasch E. Catherine Miller Vera C. Orr Logan Nellie M. Martin Athens and Gladys C Parsons Malta.

Columbus Grant Hospital School of Nursing Ohio Helen H. Frasch E. Catherine Miller Vera Co. Orr Logan Nellie M. Martin Athens Gladys C. Parsons Malta

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