Air Water Races Headline Gallipolis Show Opens
Gallipolis to host the country’s largest dual air water races with an expected crowd of 40 000. Benny Howard Racer to perform dramatic dives and stunts piloted by Capt Neuman in a 275 hp craft. The six hour show includes eight parachute jumps, old Lincoln Beachy pusher, boat racing for a $900 purse, and fresh memorial trophies. Gen. Oscar Westover named Army Air Corps chief succeeding Maj Gen Foulois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Benny Howard
J. Langiey Piymale
Captavid Neuman
United States
Neumann
Cleveland
Neuman
Jacobson
Midwest
South Bend
Ind
Miie
Immelmann
Clem Sohn
C. O MclIntyre
Billy” Ireland
Middle West
Women Protest Meat Prices in Detroit Strike Climax
Nationwide meat price protests surge in Detroit with 500 plus housewives at meat shops demanding drastic price cuts. The article notes mass demonstrations, a high tension climax, and broader anti price-rise sentiment across the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Goes Back to Work on Gordon C. Greene
Gallipolis river packet Gordon C. Greene halted briefly at 11 30 Sunday night to pick up deckhand Sam Smith who had been recovering from a broken leg at U S Marine Hospital. Smith's fracture occurred six weeks earlier when a plank rope broke below Ironton but he managed to board with crutches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gordon C. Greene
Sam Smith
U. 8 Marine Hospital
Smith
Ironton
Cruches
Cincinnati
Kanawha River
Yeiser
Kanawha
Louisville
John Britton
Pittsburgh
Charleston
Tom Greene
Greene Line
L. F. Thomas
Kathryn
U. S. Marine Hospital
Old Town Bar Ia
Julius Fleishman
Dana
W. Va
Gallipolis Social Notes Highlights Visitors and Birthdays
Gallipolis social notes list plans to ride the Gordon C. Greene to Pittsburgh. Randall Warden and family from Charleston W Va spent the weekend with his parents. Sherman Wetherholt of Clay City Ky visits his mother who marked her 88th birthday. John Perry and wife visit Albert Craft family. Milford Sheets turned thirteen with a Crown City birthday. Walter Norman and husband from Kenova W Va were guests of her parents. Margaret Shuler and A W Davia travel to New York City to buy fall goods. Pauline Lauter and her family from Ironton visited Roma Hutchinson and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gus Frye
Gordon C. Greene
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Randall Warden
Charleston
W. Va
J W. Warden Sherman Wetherholt
Clay City
Sarah F. Wetherholt
John Perry
Columbus
Albert Craft
Milford
Fura Sheets
Crown City
Walter Norman
Gon
Kenova
W. A. Robinson
Margaret Shuler
A. W. Davia
New York City
Pauline Lauter
Enn. Charlies
Ironton
Mia Roma Hutchinson
Run Away Girl Returns Home in Gallia County
Mr. and Mrs. John Smeltzer of Fourth Ave brought their daughter Vivian back to their home after a state‑wide search. Vivian and Freda Comer ran away last week, hitching rides to Columbus and Manchester before authorities located them.
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Gallipolis
John Smeltzer
Fourth Ave
Vivian
Freda Comer
Freda
Columbus
Manchester
Mia Smeltzer
North Scipio Personal Social Roundup
North Scipio residents report visits and travels over the weekend. Ray Jordan and daughter Virginia toured Butler Pa to see Ruth Gibson Kingan and plan Pittsburgh museum visits. Gibson and Elliott family events, Melvin Steward guests in Cuyahoga Falls, Rainbow Lake outing, and Sheltering Arms Hospital visit noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Scipio
Ray Jordan
Virginia
Butler
Jordan
Ruth Gibson Kingan
Pittsburgh
Carnegie Museum
W. RB. Gibson
Frank Gibson
Harrisonville
Arthur Gibson
Elliott
Albany
Melvin Steward
Cuyahoga Falls
Rainbow Lake
Loyd Woodgerd
Obert Markins
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Drowning Tragedy At Quarry Pool Claims Young Victim
A 19 year old, Carl Schroeder, reportedly from Bowling Green, drowned in a quarry pool near Baltynore after a swim. Rescue attempts failed as witnesses reported a sudden incident in the water. The death is under local inquiry, with authorities seeking further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowling Green
Carl Schroeder
Orth Baltynore
Many Men To Get Jobs Soon
Gallipolis reports illness and accidents among relief laborers clearing Ohio River banks for the new dam. D Bruce Pollock of Pt Pleasant WV named first aid and examining physician for workers by the United States Engineers Office at Huntington. A survey to map land damage for the dam projects and the Winfield Dam on the Kanawha River begins with 45 survey workers. 200 more to join within weeks for a six month survey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ohio River
D. Bruce Pollock
Pt. Pleasant
W. Va
United States Engineers
Huntington
Winfield
Kanawha River
Federal Relief Chiefs To Meet in Gallipolis
Benedict Crowell director of the National Emergency Council of Ohio calls a meeting of Federal works relief officials from Ohio and West Virginia in Gallipolis. Attendees may include Ohio WPA administrator C. Stillman and Gallia County officials W. R. Johnson and Derry Wetherholt, plus West Virginia WPA administrator F Witcher McCullough and other state and federal relief leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Benedict Crowell
National Emergency Council of
Ohio
Federal Works Relief
West Virginia
Co. C. Stillman
WPA
W. R. Johnson
Gallia County
Derry Wetherholt
F. Witcher McCullough
M. L. O'Neale
PWA
H. B. Colebank
J. H. McGinnis
River flood conditions ease with delays at Eureka locks
The Ohio River crested near 38.5 feet then fell slowly while Parkersburg reports another cloudburst delaying downstream drop. Drift wood clogs coffer dams at Eureka and 1,000 workers remain idle as repairs wait on possible rises.
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Gallipolis
Ohio River
Eureka Locks
Parkersburg
W. Va
Muskingum Valley
Ohio
Eureka
What’s On the ATR Radio Forum Schedule
The Washington Star hosts a radio forum on WEAF NBC with Senator Burton Wheeler of Montana discussing changes in the transportation system. Tonight also features 445-Boy Scout Program at 7:30, Margaret Speaks at 8:30, Meredith Willson Orchestra at 9:30, Max Bendix Band at 10:45, and Oliver Maylor Orchestra at 11. Tuesday previews list WEAF NBC 12:30 Music Guild, 4: Stanley High on Whither America, 5:15 Weekly Hymn Sing.
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New York
Washington Star
WEAF
NBC
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
WABC
CBS
Patti Chapin
Guy Lombardo
Pick
Pat
Robert Montgomery
Irene Purcell
Tito Guitar
Bert Block
WIZ
Dot
Will
Mollie
Call of the Sea
Minstrels
Kay Knight
Music Guild
Stanley High
America
Monday Evening Radio Schedule with Variety Programs
The listing shows a Monday broadcast lineup starting 6:00 pm with Amos Ma Andy and 6:15 Old Fashioned Girl. Rob Newhall at 6:30 followed by Dangerous Paradise at 6:45. Hot Dates in History at 7:00 pm, The Virginians at 7:15, 7:30 Concert Minstrels then Follies. Crusaders at 9:00, The Virginians again at 9:15, Melody Parade at 9:30, News at 10:00, Lum and Abner at 10:15, Ray Nobles Orch at 10:30, Tea Leaves and Jade at 11:00, Horace Heidt's Orch at 11:20.
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Amos
Ma’ Andy
Rob Newhall
Dangerous Paradise
The
Virginians
Minstrels
Follies
Crusaders
Melody Parade
Lum
Abner
Ray Nobles
Wednesday Radio Schedule Highlights and Guests
A dense 16 hour broadcast lineup lists weather reports stock market notes livestock updates and a long string of musical acts led by Gene Burehell George Duffy and Horace Heidt. Programs span from 12:01 PM to 12:49 AM with orchestras including Moon River Columbia System and Louis Prima alongside news from Press Radio News.
Nations Most Famous Historical Photograph Identified
A long disputed identification of figures in a famed 1869 Civil War era photograph is accepted by the Lee Week festival committee. Leonard L. Mackall's research lists the seated and standing figures including Lee, Peabody, Corcoran, Lyons, and multiple Confederate generals, finalizing authentic identifications for Aug. 30 ceremonies at the Greenbrier during White Sulphur Springs events in West Virginia.
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Columbus
America
Ohio
Century of Progress
Historical Museum
Robert E. Lee
Lee Monument Hall
Greenbrier
White Sulphur Springs
West Va
Leonard L. Mackall
Leeana
East 34Th St
Savannah
Orograph
Mackall
Francis Trevalyan Miller
Gary
John W. Geary
Lawton
Lew Wallace
Conner
George H. Thomas
Beauregard
Blacque Bey
United States
General Lee
George Peabody of
Mas
Sachusetts
W. W. Corcoran
Washington
Corcoran
James Lyons
Richmond
House of Representatives
Jefferson Davis
Confederate States of America
James Conner
South Carolina
Wade Hampton
Martin W. Gary
Eral J. Bankhead Gruder
Virginia
Robert D. Lilley
Louisiana
Gene Alexander R. Lawton
Georgia
Army of the
Confederate States
Battle of
Antietam
Henry A. Wise
John Brown
Joseph L. Brent
Maryland
Ohio State Junior Fair Board Prepares Seventh Exhibit
Columbus special reports Ohio State Junior Fair Board members plan the seventh annual Junior Fair exhibit with August 26 to 31 at Columbus accompanying The Ohio State Fair. Assisting are Earl H. Hanefeld W W Ellenwood and B P Sandles. A record 21146 junior exhibitors showed results in 1934 and premiums exceed 11000. Practically every statewide juvenile group in Ohio is represented in the Ohio State Junior Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio State Junior Fair Board
Earl H. Hanefeld
W. W. Ellenwood
B. P. Sandles
Ohio
Ohio State
Local Youth Groups Highlight Community Fair Plans
A fragmented report lists groups such as 4-H clubs and Future Fest participants, with mentions of homemakers shops and a school garden program. Officials named James and Amiin appear in scattered lines as organizers or participants in this community showcase.
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Future Fest
Home A Homemakers Shops
School Garden America
James
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Athens
OHTO
Army Air Corps
Oscar Westover
Westover
Benjamin D. Foulois
Army Air
Pictorial New
Ohile
Ohio State Historical Museum At
Walter J. Bauer
Louise Above
Chicago
Manville Zenge
Bauer
Zenge
Masses
William Gro
Gallipolis Social Notes
Sam May
Union Sand and Gravel Company
Acme
Joe Cook
Raymond City
Cook
Acme Ballet
Henry C. Yeiser
W.C Mitchell
Butterfield
Gene Burchells
Orch
George Duffys Orch
Arnold Douglas
Army Band
Jack Armstrong
Lowell Thomas
Columbia System
Lattie
Nina Tarasove
Tom Dawson
Manhattan
Buck Rogers
Bobby Benson
Music Box
Press
Radio News
Just Entertainment
Morton Downes
Boake Carter
Lombardo Road
Radio Theater
Wayne King
Abe Lyman Orch
Little Jack Little
Bert Black Orch
Bill Mogan Orch
Gene Burehell
Cheorge Duffy
Ma Perkins
Bitty
Bob
Dorothea Ponce
Mary Alcott
Lowri Thomas
Andy
Bob Newhall
Bob Nolan
Crime Clues
Edger A
Nils T Grandiund
Eddie Duchin
Morgan Sails
News Room
Lam
Pillbuster
Coney Island Orch
Joe Aines
Chypsies
Anson Weeks
Joe Sanders
Horace Heidt
Johnny Courtney
George Duffy
Moon River Columbia System
Connie Gates
Merrymakers
Press Radio News
Sam
Frank Mann
Lud Gruskin
Fred Waring
Leigh Stevens
Louis Prima
Carl Hoff Orch
Ted Pierite
Science Service
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