Graf Zeppelin completes Midwest leg of round the world flight
Irregular course over the Midwest brings the Graf Zeppelin to Cleveland for a public viewing as it nears Lakehurst to end its earth circumnavigation. Crowds gathered in Kansas City St. Louis and Chicago while Texas delays eased.
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Chicago
Midwest
Cleveland
Lakehurst
N. J
Kansas City
St. Louis
Graf
Texas
Kansas
John Mears
B. D. Collyer
Eckener
Chillicothe
Wibbard
Kekti
Wouls
Iowa
Athens County Women Invited to Republican Meeting and Picnic
The Gallia County Council of Republican Women invites Athens County Republicans to a 2 p m meeting and picnic at Gallipolis High School grounds with state speakers. Participants from Athens County listed include Mrs F W Bush and Mrs John Finsterwald among others.
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Athens County
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Council of Republican Women
Ohio Council of Republican Women
Tenth Congressional District
Teas Wetherholt
Molen T. Booth
Athena County
F. W. Bush
Athens
Land near Albany for sale 25 acres with bank mine
Classified ads note a 25 acre land parcel near Albany with a bank mine offered for 1200 dollars. Also advertised is a seven passenger sedan market with cash or trade option, a 4 room furnished apartment with private bath on North Congress Street, and an eight month Jersey heifer for sale. Daily ads promise favorable or advantageous opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Congress Street
Great Scientists at World Meeting in Boston
Prof Archibald V Hill and Prof i Sen of Calcutta are pictured among 1200 distinguished scientists from 35 countries attending the thirteenth International Physiological Congress in Boston. The gathering showcased top minds in physiology from around the globe.
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Archibald V. Hill
I. Sen
Bottom
Calcutta
India
Boston
Delay in Printing Delays Senate Tariff Bill Report
Washington August 28 The delay in printing the completed text of the tariff bill prevented Senate Finance Committee Chairman Smoot from reporting it to the Senate today He said he would announce the action later and submit it on Saturday The Senate held a one minute session at noon a discouragement until Saturday without transacting any business.
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Washington
Smoot
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Student ends life over bad bridge hand in Chapel Hill
In Chapel Hill North Carolina Harry Meacham 71 a University of North Carolina summer student shot himself after declaring he would shoot the next person who dealt him a bad hand He picked up a pistol and died shortly after, the incident occurring during a game with friends
Eight day diet launch with meal plan preview
The text outlines day eight of a diet with a menu for breakfast lunch and dinner. Breakfast includes berries melon egg white bran muffin coffee. Lunch features dried beef salad bran bread jello iced tea. Dinner offers vegetable soup codfish greens bread and peaches.
Death of Doris Meck linked to wild berries
Aug 25 UP report from Upper Sandusky states four children aged 2 to 7 fell ill after eating poisonous nightshade berries. Doris Meck, 4, died. Arthur 7 recovered speech after days of paralysis. sisters Stella 2 and Mary 6 survived with illness. Initial belief pointed to contaminated milk.
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Upper
Sandusky
U.P
Doris Meck
Arthur Meck
Arthur
Stella
Mary
Doris
Clinton County highway superintendent pleads guilty to payroll embezzlement
Frank McCabe superintendent of highways for Clinton County was released on a 3500 dollar bond after pleading guilty in justice court to embezzling 1800 dollars by alleged payroll padding. He was bound over to the grand jury and his plea was voluntary.
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Wilmington
Frank McCabe
Clinton County
Liberty
Justice Court
McCabe
Logan Woman Named Akron Legion Auxiliary Leader
Mrs. J. J. Doyle of Toledo was elected president of the Women's State Auxiliary of the American Legion at the annual state convention. Mrs. J. Patterson of Ashland was elected treasurer and Mrs. Harry Thomas of Logan was chosen vice commander from the Logan district.
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Akron
J. J. Doyle
Toledo
The
American Legion
Legion
J. Patterson
Ashland
Harry Thomas
Logan
Man Drives Car Into Water In Murder Attempt
Frank Po Andrews aged 48 drove his car with estranged wife Selma and their 19 month old son Chester off a 10 foot cliff into Lakerte Lake in Cleveland. The couple were rescued. Andrews had two broken legs and internal injuries while Selma was injured perhaps fatally. She had filed for divorce yesterday and obtained a restraining order.
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Cleveland
Frank Po Andrews
Selma
Chester
Lakerte
Rempt
Andrews
Choosing Jury to Try Sixteen Is Underway
In Charlotte New Jersey sixteens textile strikers face possible death or life terms as jury selection begins for the alleged murder of Chief of Police Aderholt. A regular panel of 14 is exhausted then 4 special panels of 200 are drawn for questioning. Defense challenges number 168.
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Aderholt
Ainstonia
Salvation Army Hall Nears Completion In Athens
The Salvation Army Hall on West Union Street will be completed within a week and dedication services planned for September 13 and 14. Captain Richard Benton announced the program will be announced later. Local fraternal groups, including the Athens Lodge of Masons, will furnish quarters.
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West Union Street
Richard Benton
Bush Resigns as Pirates Manager. Jewell Ens Succeeds
Ur Donie Bush resigns as manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates with Barney Dreyfuss accepting the move. Jewell Ens, a coach, is named to succeed Bush.
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Pittsburgh
Donie Bush
Pittsburgh Pirates
Barney Dreyfuss
Jewell Ens
Bush
Poisoned food death linked to mother in Wilmington
In Wilmington on August 28, four year old Richard Moore died after eating poisoned food the boy's mother placed in the yard for a stray. Police are investigating possible motives and circumstances surrounding the fatal incident.
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Wilmington
U.R
Richard Moore
Wise rent by ad in Messenger finds tenant
Miss Mary Vincent rented her five room house on Lancaster Street after placing a simple "Houses For Rent" ad in the Messenger. The ad brought a satisfactory tenant within one day.
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Athens
Mary Vincent
Lancastertreet
Miss Vincent
the Messenger
Loan Firm Officers Indicted in Cabell County Case
Charles Th Wetaer former secretary treasurer and Marty Irons attorney for the Jackson Building and Loan Association were indicted by the Cabell County Grand Jury on 12 counts of grand larceny and embezzlement. Wetaer named in 10 counts Irons in two. Amounts alleged not disclosed.
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Huntington
W. Va
Charles TH
Wetaer
Marty
Irons
Jackson
Cabell County Grand Jury
Snowden Wins Big Reparation Concession At Hague
At the Hague a conference ends with Philip Snowden securing about 78 percent of Britain’s demands in the Young Plan talks. He will receive over 83 percent of his original 22 percent share, while allies agree to pay 80 percent of his unconditional reparations demand. The issue now moves to the evacuation of the Rhine. Snowden looks tired but content with the bargain.
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The
Hague
al Europe
Tech Tron
Philip Snowden
Italy
France
Japan
Belgium
Ethineland
Itthen
Bnowden
Great Britain
Spa
Germany
Sheriff Escorts Men To Ohio Penitentiary
Sheriff Williams accompanies John Duffy and St Duffy from Nelsonville to the Ohio Penitentiary in Columbus after a guilty plea on a third offense liquor charge. Williams sentences include one year and fines totaling 600 dollars. Duffy had earlier been fined 100 and 360 dollars on prior liquor counts.
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William Williams
John Duffy
Nelsonville
Ohio
Columbus
JL. G. Worstell
St. Duffy
Beverages to Meet Descendants Gather in Athens County
Descendants of the Beverage family plan a Sunday gathering at the Athens County Fair grounds for a basket dinner and to organize annual reunions. F. Beverage will attend to present the Beverage genealogy in America.
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Beverage
Athens County Fairgrounds
F. Beverage
America
Road Work Tar Spread on Local Highways Alarming Drivers
County road workers laid tar on the Athens Albany and Athens Guysville routes making the surfaces hard and risky for travel. Drivers warned to proceed with caution as conditions may cause trouble for vehicles and pedestrians alike.
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Athens-Albany
Athens
Guysville
Congressman Jenkins addresses Athens County eighth graders
Congressman Thomas A. Jenkins of Ohio spoke to about 600 eighth grade graduates at the Athens County Teachers Institute held in Ohio University Alumni Auditorium. The program featured the county orchestra and emphasized high school for all students, with Bryson presenting diplomas and Zuber urging students to know their jobs and pursue scientific teaching methods.
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Teachers’ Institute
Nelsonville
Thomas A. Jenkins, Lenton
Ohio
Athens County Teachers’ Institute
Ohio University
H. J. Zuber
United States
Staten
Zuber
John
Helen Klickow
Ashland
Alex Root
Athens
W. 8. Cey
Ohio Teachers’ Reading Circle
F. EB. Reynolds
State Teachers’ Association
D. C
Zeppelin World Flight Near Lakehurst Shapes Future Air Power
In a radio message Graf Zeppelin pilot Karl Von Wiegand says the voyage unites Japan and California in under three days and argues for expanded US air programs. He cites Mehnelder Cup speeds and envisions faster bombers, urging President Hoover to pursue greater air expansion rather than retrenchment.
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Karl H. von Wiegand Reemarte
Graf Zeppelin
Japan
California
United States
Tokio
San Francisco
Jenkins to Sponsor Athens County Graduation Letter Contest
Congressman Thomas A Jenkins of Ironton announced on Wednesday a competition for eighth grade graduates in Athens County. Fifteen dollars in prizes will be awarded for the best letters describing commencement exercises with one winner receiving 3 dollars and the second prize 2 dollars. The next ten entries win 1 dollar each. Boys receive a Lindbergh pamphlet and girls receive a decorated copy of the American creed.
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Thomas A Jenkins
Ironton
Athens County
Jenkina
Jenking
Rotary talk highlights benefits for community
H. C. Clark auditor of the Southern Ohio Electric Company and vice-president of the Athens Rotary Club spoke at the weekly Rotary Club luncheon Tuesday noon. He outlined advantages of Rotary service and emphasized local civic impact.
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H. C. Clark
Southern Ohio Electric Company
Athens Rotary Club
Rotary Club
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Athens Lodge of Masons
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Gerald Tiffany
Montgomery
Tiffany
Georgia
Michigan
Pirates
Ens
England
Britain
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Congressman Jenkins
LY Son
Ole University
O. O. Bryson
Athens County Board of Education
Arthur Brisbane
King Ventures Incorporated
Asia
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Asie
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Clark
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