Belmont County Primary Ends After Heated Campaign
Belmont County voters flocked to polls amid the hottest primary campaign in county history. The contest between Judge Warren W. Cowen and challenger John C. Nichola dominated turnout and civic attention, with clubs and private groups shaping activity as campaigns overlapped with legal actions and suits.
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St. Claprsville
Belmont County
Pelle
Sainttes
Warren W. Cowen
John C. Nichola
Candidacy Parade Marks Eve of Primary Elections
In Athens County Nelsonville August 12 primary ends with sheriff race drawing many candidates. Voting runs from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. precinct elimination may extend results. Observers split on turnout but expect sheriff and common pleas judge contests to draw interest. A twilight "Parade of the Sheriffs" auto demonstration drew attention as candidates circulated.
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Nelsonville
Athens County
Common Pleas
Birthday bridges honor at 118 Myers Street
Miss Fanny Mulligan entertained friends Monday evening for the birthdays of Mrs. T. J. Smith and Mrs. Edith Stiers. Three bridge tables played with Miss Louise Shafer winning high prize. Guest prizes went to Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Stiers, followed by a luncheon. Guests included Mrs. W. E. Edgell Mr. Vernon and Miss Florence Mulligan of Columbus.
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Fanny Mulligan
Myers Street
T. J. Smith
Edith Stiers
Bridge
Louise Shafer
Smith
Stiers
W. E. Edgell
Vernon
Florence Mulligan
Columbus
Roscoes Entertain Guests at Fort Street Dinner
Mr and Mrs John Roscoe and family hosted a dinner Sunday at Fort Street. Guests included Mr and Mrs Ruhl Roscoe Miss Ruth Chapman Boyd Roscoe of Columbus Mr and Mrs Leonard Cooley and daughters Martha and Jean and Connie Crawford.
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John Roscoe
Fort Street
Ruhl Roscoe
Ruth Chapman
Boyd Roscoe
Columbus
Leonard Cooley
Martha and
Jean
Connie Crawford
Dinner guests at 62 East Columbus Street
Mr and Mrs S E Dean hosted a Sunday dinner at their home 62 East Columbus Street. Guests included Miss Georgia Parker from Eastern Ohio studying at Ohio University Athens and Misses Florence and Mary Rannells from McArthur plus Miss Mary Elizabeth Kessinger and Miss Helen Jackson both from this city.
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S. E. Dean
East Columbus Street
Georgia Parker
Eastern Ohio
Ohio University
Athens
Florence
Mary Rannells
McArthur
Mary Elizabeth Kessinger
Helen Jackson
Governor backs local banks for drought relief funds
Canton August 12 Gov Myers V Cooper says federal drought relief should flow through local banks which have already aided stricken areas He meets with Senator Roscoe C McCullouch to outline his plan for Ohio relief to President Hoover Cooper notes improving Ohio conditions with thousands returning to work and warns to balance economy with aid
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Canton
Myers V. Cooper
United States
Roscoe C. McCullouch
Ohio
Herbert Hoover
Washington
Hidden Life of J Anglin Found Dead in Downtown Suite
Cleveland police investigated the death of J Anglin whose body was found in his downtown apartment, dead about a week. Detectives could not determine the cause or reveal any known details about the resident who had lived in the building for five years.
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Cleveland
U.P
J. Anglin
Anslin
Senet
Auto Collision Claims One Life In Monroe Michigan
In Monroe Michigan on Monday night a two car crash left one person dead and eight injured. Police detained Harry Bausch 17 of Cincinnati for investigation. Father Wilson 416 Detroit was among the injured and died from the crash impact.
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Onroe
Mich
U.P
Harry Bausch
Camera
Cincinnati
Father Wilson
Detroit
Figgins Family Orchestra to Broadcast on WCAH
The Figgins Family Orchestra will air a program Wednesday evening from 6 30 to 10 30 over WCAH Columbus. The group includes Mr and Mrs Ed Figgins daughters June Elizabeth and son Max all of Columbus. Mrs Figgins is Mary Robertson's daughter of Columbus Street Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Figgins
WCAH
Columbus
Ed Figgins
June
Elizabeth
Max
Mary Robertson
Columbus Street
Entertain Pot Students at Home After Wooster College Visit
Mr and Mrs W L Hudson hosted a 6 pm dinner at 225 West Washington Street Monday evening honoring Wooster College students Arnold Alsold Loraine Ralph Keister Wendell Howell Mac Bartlett Tom Sheppard Dan Poling Ralph Ely and Paul Hudson Paul Weltzheimer also attended the event in Wooster Ohio with the host couple
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W. L. Hudson
West Washington Street
Wooster College
Wooster
Ohio
Arnold Abersold
Loraine
Ralph Keister
Wendell Howell
Mac Bartlett
Tom Sheppard
Dan Poling
Ralph Ely
Paul Hudson
Paul Weltzheimer
Mt Zion Church Hosts Ice Cream Social and Conference
The Ohio Eastern Conference meets at Mt. Zion Church beginning August 21. Rev Scott Mossman led services Saturday and Sunday evening. Ice cream social planned at Mt Zion Christian Church Saturday night August 16. Residents Hubert Sonner and John Sanner return home from visits, with multiple relatives mentioned in the Dayton Columbus Oak Hill area.
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Scott Mossman
This Place
Hubert Sonner
Dayton
Mt. Zion
Clarence Lanner
Wile Wolfe
Columbus
Everett McClain
Pauline Johnson
Hocking
Mt. Zion Christian Church
Florence Warwick
Oak Hill
J. M. Sanner
John Sanner
Ruth Wolfe
Columbuus
Past Councilors to Meet of Daughters of America
The Past Councilors of the Daughters of America will gather at their hall on Thursday evening August 14 at 7 o'clock. All members are urged to attend.
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the Daughters of America
Drill Team Practice Call by Mrs. Clara Backus
Mrs. Clara Backus, captain of the Daughters of America drill team, asks all members to attend practice Friday evening.
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Clara Backus
The
Daughters of America
Dinner party hosted by Miss Maggie Teal gathers guests
Miss Maggie Teal entertained with a chicken dinner Sunday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Frank Riner and daughter, Mrs. Susie Slyder and children, James Teal, Germantown, Jim and Oscar Teal, Pattonville, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Anders, Mrs. Stella Joy and son Alfred, Mrs. Carrie Fisk, Edward Warren and Bradford Teal.
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Maggie Teal
Frank Riner
Susie Slyder
James
Visit Recap Highlights Local Move-Ins and Trips
Miss Rosemary Smith returns from Mt. Vernon after a month with Mr. and Mrs. Edgell. The Edgell party and two daughters visit Mrs. Edgel’s mother, Mrs. Mulligan. Freda Smith and Betty Ledyard visit Columbus and Cleveland relatives, while Ruth Chapman stays with Columbus connections. Germantown trips include Mr. and Mrs. Riner and Susie Slyder and children. Athens hosts visits from Mrs. Barber and Miss Bowers, and Hooper and Aumiller host Columbus kin.
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Rosemary Smith
Edgell
Mt. Vernon
Freda Smith
Columbus
Betty Ledyard
Cleveland
Louise Rice
Frank Riner
Susie Slyder
Germantown
Harvey Anders
Albert Barber
Gladys Bowers
Athens
R. M. Henry
Betty and
Jane Verity
Mary Jo Bowers
A. Hooper
Ruth Chapman
Cc. C. Ervin
Gay
Aumiller
Hazel Edington
Old Timers Lose to Ohio Valley All Stars in Midport
Buchtel Old Timers were defeated 14 to 3 by the Ohio Valley All Stars at Middleport on Monday night. The game marked their second meeting this season after a 7 to 3 win earlier. The All Stars struck early with seven runs in the second inning and added two runs in the third and two in the fourth and fifth, while the Old Timers scored single runs in the first and third innings. The Old Timers travel to Nelsonville for a game Wednesday evening.
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Buchtel
Buchtel Old Timers
Ohio Valley All Stars
Middleport
Old Timers
Vets
All Stars
Nelsonville
Sayre's Specials edge Carbon Hill 2 0 on Sunday
Taylor pitched an excellent game for Sayre's Specials, recording 138 strikeouts in the 2 to 0 victory over Carbon Hill on their grounds. Freeman led at the plate with two triples and a single, as the battery was Taylor Bruce for Sayre's Specials and Garner Beichford for Carbon Hill. Sayre's travels next to Zaleski for a game on Sunday, August 17.
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Buchtel
Sayre
Carbon Hill
Taylor
Specials
Freeman
Bruce
Garner
Smith
Nelsonville
Beichford
Zaleski
Twilight League Schedule Heads To Nelsonville Week
Aug 12 schedule in Nelsonville lists games this week in the City Twilight League. Tuesday features Athenas versus Mac Chevrolets. Wednesday brings Dr Walker's Buch Tel Old Timers against City League All Stars. Thursday has Stratton Motors versus Buckeyes. Friday matches Buckeyes against Mac Chevrolets. Wednesday’s Veterans game to draw crowd. Old Timers praised for inspired play this season.
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Nelsonville
Athenas
Mac Chevrolets
Dr. Walker
Buchtel Old Timers
Stratton Motors
Buckeyes
Mrs Laura Hass Dies In Nelsonville
Mrs Laura Hass 52 wife of William J Hass died Tuesday morning after a weeks illness at the Madison Street home. Funeral services Friday at Ebenezer Church Vinton County at 2 pm with burial in the adjoining cemetery. She leaves her husband and children Dessie Lewis Dorothy Ruscoe Freda Allard Thelma Hass Earl Hass two sisters three brothers and son William Leslie who preceded her death.
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Nelsonville
Laura Hass
William J. Hass
Madison Street
Ebenezer Church
Vinton County
Dessie Lewis
Dorothy Ruscoe
Freda Allard
Zanesville
Robinette Held On Cutting Charge After Arraignment
Lester Robinette 27 Walker Street pled guilty to cutting with intent to wound and was bound over to the Athens County Grand Jury after arraignment in Mayor Wood's court. The alleged stabbing of Dan Burchfield near the Guess residence followed an argument over money Saturday night.
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Lester Robinette
Walker Street
Athens County Grand Jury
Robert S. Wood
Robinette
Dan Burchfield
Athens
Burchfield
Thomas Guess
Central Avenue
Finsterwald
Charles Maple
West Union Street
Guess
Toledo voters face heavy turnout in GOP contests
In Toledo on August 12 a strong turnout was anticipated as voters chose among Republican candidates for Congress and county commissioners in heated party contests.
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Toledo
Congress
Airship R-100 Crashes-Damaged at Niagara Falls Flight
The British airship R-100 moored at St Hubert Airport in Quebec reports one engine damaged and fabric rip after a flight over Ontario. It then crossed into United States airspace above Niagara Falls twice, with refueling and gas recharging planned before resuming voyage to England.
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ST. Hubert
Que
Ontario
Colmore
England
Montreal
Ottawa
Toronto
Lake Ontario
Niagara Falls
United States
At & P
Record Holders Seek Longer Flight Despite $100000 Risk
The Great er St. Louis monoplane carried Pale Jackson and Forest O Brine toward the world endurance record of 653 hours. At 8 11 am the craft had logged 629 hours with no sign of failure and may push past 9 63 am tomorrow to set a new mark as crowds gathered at Lambert Field. Police kept onlookers in check while sponsors offered $100 for every hour aloft beyond the record up to 70 hours.
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Lambert
ST. Louis
Ave
Lrb
Hunter Brothers
Jackson
O'Brine
Clara Hill
North Little Rock
Ark
Greater St. Louis
John and
Kenneth Hunter
Drought Eases Meat Prices on Household Bids
E W Sheets of Washington, USDA animal husbandry chief, says drought floods the market with slaughter-ready livestock, boosting buying power of the dollar. He notes farmers receive about 15 percent less for meat, and a 35 cent steak now costs 55 cents from last year.
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Chicago
E. W. Sheets
Washington
United States Department of Agriculture
Sheets
American Institute of Meat Packers
National Live Stock Board
Marriage Licenses Granted in Chauncey and Nelsonville
Court records show Orman Dean age 232 Chauncey and Opal Shields 21 Chauncey at home. Emery Rollins 26 Nelsonville and Ethel Carpenter 19 Buchtel at home.
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Orman Dean
Chauncey, Miner
Opal Shields
Chauncey
Emery Rollins
Nelsonville
Miner
Ethel Carpenter
Buchtel
Judgment Sought by Wemer Against Wemers for Timber Work
Albert Wemer sues Jesse and George Wemer for 3377.60 plus 6 percent interest from March 2, 1930, citing timber sawing and threshing work. Nelsonville Home & Savings Association seeks 3886 plus 7 percent interest from July 1, 1929 and 600 plus 7 percent from December 19, 1927, plus trial costs, or foreclosure of mortgage against Emma Landis and others.
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Albert Wemer
Jesse Wemer
George Wemer
Nelsonville Home & Savings Association
Emma Landis
Sub goes to Panama from Annapolis
The V-5, the largest and newest American submarine fleet unit, departed Annapolis today for Trinidad and the Panama Canal zone, heading to military operations abroad.
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Panama
Annapolis, Md
Trinidad
Panama Canal Zone
Voters flock to polls in Youngstown pree cinct fight
Youngstown residents flocked to the polls today amid a bitter contest for precinct committeemen. The turnout signald strong civic engagement as candidates vie for local party influence.
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Youngstown
Record of refueling and crew actions during Pacific leg to Sparta
The report notes record holders halted en route from the Pacific Coast to Sparta TL and praises rivals. Manager Harry 1% Kins estimates costs of contracts at $160,000. The 118th refueling contact involved Brewster and PB. V. Chaffee, with transfers of fuel and oil to an endurance plane. Breakfast for pilots’ wives included buco sandwiches and milk.
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Pacific Coast
Sparta
Harry
Kins
Mos
Cess
Jackson
O' Bring
Hunters
Contracta
Brewster
PB. V. Chaffee
Photographer Georg Schech Killed in Sebring Car Crash
Sebring photographer Georg Schech, a prominent Alliance figure, died early today when his car was demolished by a hit from a Pennsylvania driver at Johnson Crossing in Sebring. The accident occurred as authorities investigated the scene.
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Sebring
Georg Schech
Alliance and
Johnson Crossing
Ford plant in Kearny resumes operations with over 400 workers
Kearny New Jersey August 12 factory workers return as the Ford plant resumes normal production. More than 400 employees report back today and begin standard output levels.
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Kearny
Ford
The Cream Separator Delivered People With Your Initial Order
A note announces the cream separator for dairy needs arrives with the first order and mentions delivery to customers. It emphasizes prompt dispatch and customer satisfaction.
Light early vote in Hamilton County with no major contests
In Cincinnati on August 12 an unusually light turnout appeared in Hamilton County during the early hours with no outstanding contests reported. The quiet ballot prompted observers to note the lack of competitive races and low voter engagement.
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Cincinnati
Hamilton County
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