B and P Women’s Club Picnic Tonight
Business and Professional Women’s Club hosts a picnic this evening with members meeting at the club room in the City Building before a 5 30 departure. Major surgery underway for L V Burdette at St Francis Hospital Columbus. Birth announced for Tracy H Whaley and Grace Pugh Whaley’s daughter Gloria June born August 3 in Athens.
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Business and Professional Women's Club
Tracy H. Whaley
Nelsonville
Gloria June
Whaley
Grace Pugh
Albany
Sugar Dealers Seek Quiet Country HQ Amid Police Pressure
In Cleveland the corn sugar dealers plan new outlying warehouses after motor patrols at warehouse doors trouble operations. The Forello brothers evacuated their warehouse, and Marco Chiapetta plans to close his establishment along with a third sugar warehouse. The move aims to misdirect police to believe the racket is abandoning operations while personnel seek less interference.
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Cleveland
U.P
Forello Brothers
Marco Chiapetta
Joe Porello
Clergy urged to back birth control and sterilization
Rev. John B. Ascham of Cincinnati calls on clergy at the Episcopal Summer School to promote legalized birth-control knowledge for the poor. He argues broader access would reduce dependent children and adds the church should advocate sterilization of the feeble minded.
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Cincinnati
U.P
John B. Ascham
Episcopal Summer School of Social Service
Love is blind Bucyrus bank robbery suspect seeks indictment for marriage
Arthur Hand part of a trio with his brother Wilbur and Harry Zillich in a Galion bank robbery three years past asks the prosecutor to note the indictment so he may marry his blind sweetheart. Hand faced two trials with juries disagreeing. Wilbur was convicted but fled bond and was captured in Chicago weeks ago.
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Bucyrus
U.P
Arthur Hand
Wilbur
Harry Zillich
Hand
Chicago
Benefit Sociable At Richland Avenue Church Lawn
The ladies of the Richland Avenue M. P. Church plan a sociable on the church lawn this evening to raise funds for repairing debts. Proceeds will go toward church repairs and indebtedness. Also notes guest visits from Averill family, Griffin family, Walker Haney, and Faris family visiting local residents.
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Richland Avenue M. P
Women of the Church
R. G. Averill
Mary Josephine
Mansfield
Athens
Mary Walker
North
Lancaster Street
Michigan
Pasadena
Calif
Saving fish by moving pools to streams amid drought
Washington officials say the U S Bureau of Fisheries has saved 15 million fish by removing them from shallow pools and placing them in main streams. If drought continues, 135 million more fish may be saved. The bureau notes heavy casualties among goldfish and advises housewives to use shallow pans of fresh water during the heat wave.
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Washington
U.P
United States Bureau of Fisheries
Bureau
Athens couples obtain marriage licenses
Floyd M. Wolfe 28 pressman and B Lois Schulte 21 employee at McBee Bindery, both of Athens, married license issued. Charles W. Bryan 55 coal miner of Nelsonville wed Rachel Primer 70 domestic worker of Nelsonville, license issued.
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Floyd M. Wolfe
Athens Pressman
B. Lois Schulte
Athens Employe
McBee Bindery
Charles W. Bryan
Nelsonville
Rachel Primer
Social at Bates Church Ice Cream Social Planned
An ice cream social will be given at Bates Church in Alexander Township on Saturday evening to benefit a local cause.
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Bates Church
Alexander Township
Amarillo Attorney Pleads Guilty to Wife’s Bomb Murder
A. D. Payne, Amarillo lawyer, confessed to killing his wife with a bomb to elope with his ex stenographer. He said he planned a suicide to avoid arrest, then shifted to facing execution. Mob fears and tear bombs were reported as charges were filed. Mrs Payne died June 26 when a nitro glycerine bomb blew up the car. Her son A. D. Jr. was seriously injured.
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Amarillo
Tex
U.P
A. D. Payne
Thompson
Payne
Keeling
Stinnett
A. D. Jr
Man Kills Wife in Canton then Captured After Chase
Margaret Babington, 42, died from gunshot wounds inflicted by her husband Clarence Babington, 41, as they sat on a McKinley Park bench. He fled after the shooting, was captured following a police chase, and claimed a self inflicted failed attempt. Police say the couple had been estranged and she refused to reunite.
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Canton
U.P
Margaret Babington
EB. Babington
McKinley Park
Babington
Babingtons
Moon’s tide blamed for present heat wave says Brown
Weather expert Herbert Janvrin Brown contends in a bulletin that the moon’s tidal pull on oceans has driven hot winds from the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico toward the land, fueling a heat wave in Washington and region.
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Washington
U.P
Herbert Janvrin Brown
Caribbean Sea
Gulf of Mexico
Priest Mesthes, Hoover Wedding Priest, Dies in California
Fr Ramon H Mesthes who officiated President Hoover and Lou Henry Hoover's Monterey wedding in 1899 died in a San Jose sanitarium. His long friendship with the Hoovers began when Mrs Hoover taught in Monterey and continued after he lent his church for her class when the school burned.
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San Jose
Cal
U.R
Ramon H. Mesthes
May Beat Lindy on return flight from West Coast
Capt. Frank Hawks, holder of a new East West transcontinental record, arrived at Mines Field Los Angeles after a New York to Los Angeles run in 14 hours 50 minutes 43 seconds. He planned a return trip hoping to break the Easter speed record set by Col and Mrs Lindbergh. Hawks’ time beat Roscoe Turner's previous mark by 3 hours 52 minutes 11 seconds.
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Los Angeles
U.P
Frank Em. Hawks
Charles A. Lindbergh
Hawks
Mines Field
New York
Col
Roscoe Turner
Library Ore to Start Soon
Ohio University will begin construction of a new library this week with Hawkins Construction Company of Newark as the contractor. The project includes a sub basement for pipes and ventilation to prevent dampness and aid air circulation while adding several planned enhancements.
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Ohio University
George C. Parks
Hawkins Construction Company
Newark
Athens
South Court Street
Parks notes funding governs additional construction work
Mr Parks said that any further additions will depend on funds available for use in construction. He stressed budget constraints will shape what work proceeds and when.
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Parks
Greater St. Louis Ends Endurance Flight At Record Pace
The endurance monoplane Greater St. Louis and pilots Forest O Brine and Dale Jackson flew at Lambert Field near St. Louis for 409 hours by 8 11 a m and planned to stay aloft to beat their 429 hour record set earlier.
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ST. Louis
U.P
Greater St. Louis
Forest O'Brine
Dale Jackson
Lambert Municipal
C.S.T
Huston to Quit as RNC Chairman After Turbulent Year
Claudius H Huston resigns as chairman of the Republican National Committee today after a turbulent year as party manager He announced on July 24 his intention to resign and prepared a statement to show good will toward the administration to be presented to the executive committee with his resignation.
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Washington
U.P
Claudius H. Huston
Republican National Committee
Huston
United Press
Floods swamp Nogales and Nogales border towns
Four feet of floodwater inundated Nogales Arizona and Nogales Sonora after a downpour reaching cloudburst scale. At least one person drowned and officials feared more bodies would be found as the water subsided.
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Nogales
Ariz
Sonora
Firemen Win In Battle Against Cape Cod Fires
Cape Cod forest fires in Plymouth and surrounding towns were brought under control after a 40 hour battle. About 2,000 firefighters and volunteers remained on duty guarding against new blazes as damage neared 300000 dollars. Dozens of cottages burned and thousands of acres blackened. Firefighters rescued campers trapped by walls of flame.
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Plymouth
Mass
U.P
Cape Cod
Cape Cod Canal
Dairy Farmer Loses Young Son in Tragic Truck Accident
In St. Clairsville Ohio dairy farmer J G Russell returned home to greet his two sons. Four year old Lawrence raced toward the truck for the first hug and was crushed when the vehicle could not be stopped in time.
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ST. Clairsville
U.P
J. G. Russell
Lawrence
Russell
Poussell
Tennessee Voters Choose Senator and Governor Candidates
Tennessee voters in Memphis on August 7 vote for party candidates for senator and governor as rival factions monitor polls for possible election irregularities and fraud concerns.
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Memphis
Tenn
U.F
Tennessee
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P. Women’s Club
E. N. Cullums
Charleston
W. Va
Edward N. Cullums, Jr
L. V. Burdette
St. Francis Hospital
Columbus
Burdette
North Court Street
Farley Burdette
Ruth Burdette
Lulu Somerville
L. J. Addicott
Elmwood Place
P. W. Griffin
Kenneth
Frances
Bessemer, Pa
Walker Haney
California
Scott Haney
West Union Street
Haney
University of California In
Berkeley
L. L. Faris
Mrs. Leaman Faris
Franklin Avenue
Dr. Scholl
Will Dones
Ouick’s
Quick’s
W. Union Athens
Ohio
Battery & Electric Company
Congoleum
E.f.sells
N. Court St
Hoover
May
Lindy
Peggy Paige
LeVines
S. Court St
U. S. Pat
The
Carpenter Hardware Co
U S
Wheeling
Tayleek Sale
Haney Goodrich Co
Orton Bho
Orberace
Cance Nyal Company
Detront
Vere
la Peartas
Slingluff’s the Bootery Collegienne Shop
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