Lindbergh in Brazil Eyes Coastal Flight Home
Col Lindbergh arrives in Brazil to tend the seaplane that carried him and Justy across the Atlantic 1,870 miles. Brazilians hope he may fly the coast to Rio de Janeiro or onward toward Buenos Aires and Montevideo before heading home by a direct route via Miami and the Indian Islands.
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Brazil
U.P
Colan Lindbergh
Characdevotion
Lindbergh
Atlantic
Rio de Janeiro
Buenos Aires
Monte
Andes
Miami
Fila
Indian Islands
Recovery Act Bonds on Sale Amid Treasury Efforts
Investors were asked to buy nearly 1 billion dollars of Recovery Act securities to fund new indebtedness. The sale includes 214 percent treasuries maturing December 15 and 3 1/4 percent certificates, with $473,328,000 of certificates and $24,234,600 of 3 4 percent notes. An additional $100,000,000 will be added to the treasury cash balance.
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GTON
U.P
Treasury
Wages Classified for Works Projects in Ohio
Federal labor rates for Works Progress Administration projects in Ohio set unskilled at one hour wage and skilled at higher rates. Trades include glass assemblers electricians interior decorators and more with distinct pay levels. A second group covers semi skilled tasks such as asphalt work and pipe fitting with minimum cents per hour. A separate report notes a Cincinnati bridge competition where a women’s and a men’s duo held trophies as the American Bridge Sea entered a new phase.
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Ohio
Nati
Dec
Cincinnati
Chesterhill Boy Is Victim of Accident
Chesterhill report notes Harry Hoffman seriously ill after a major operation in Zanesville but now recovering and nearing return to his home. Thanksgiving at the Dougan home included visits from children and grandchildren. Dr Stanley Dougan, recently in Battle Creek sanitarium, plans to come home to California. Mrs Vern Millner of Todds mourns ill mother-in-law in McConnellville. Ernest Starling opens barber shop on Main Street Glassford property. Blackburn grandchildren en route to the Philippines and Hawaii ill with smallpox aboard ship.
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Chesterhill
Harry Hoffman
Zanesville
W. S. Dougan
Vern Millner
Todds
McConnellville
Inlaw
Janie Millner
Earnest Starling
Glassford
Main Street
Anson McGrew
Jane Blackburn
Philippine Islands
Hawaii
Perky Sleeves Frock Pattern 1719 for Young Girls
Anne Adams pattern 1719 offers a frock for ages 68 to 16 with adjustable sleeves and contrast trim. Size 10 requires 13 8 yards fabric and 3 8 yard contrast. warm weather version omits sleeves. Send 15 cents for pattern and catalog. order from The Athens Messenger Pattern Department, New York City.
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Anne Adams
Athens Messenger Pattern Department
West Aith Street
New York City
Schools Plan Seal Program For Health Day Observance
In Athens County many classrooms will observe Health Day on Friday as part of the Christmas Health Seal campaign. Mrs. Frank W. Cone chairs the committee and the program includes a playlet The Christmas Seal Herald and The Postman s Visit. A 1933 Seal poster will be displayed and children will pledge to tell ten others about seals.
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Athens County
Frank W. Cone
Child Health and Protective Committee
Cone
L. W. Gard
Carl Hanson
Arthur Boyles
Women's Federation
Oliver L. Wood
T. B. Byrne
Home Loan Corp Urges Aid For Dire Mortgage Cases
John M. Fahey new chairman of the Home Owners Loan Corporation stresses limited reach and costly loan checks. He urges eligible homeowners in actual danger of foreclosures to seek aid, noting many applications are rejected for nonconformity and that the agency serves only dire cases.
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Home Loan Corp
John M. Fahey
Home Owners Loan Corporation
Cntry
Corporation
Fahey
Mr. Fahey
Lean Corporation
88 Year Old Woman Buys Radio in Zaleski Visit
Doris Mace and Lois Mariner, Athens, with 88 year old grandmother Mrs. Missouri Mace, visited Zaleski recently. They joined in family gatherings in Columbus and Athens over the holiday period. Other locals including Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Stauffer and family spent time with relatives in Columbus and Millfield.
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Hill
Charles Breinig
Athens
John Schneider
Ohio Debate Squads Face Two Opponents
The Ohio University debating squad splits into two units to face Kent University at 7:30 p.m. in the Fine Arts Auditorium, debating the topic Dictatorship. Negative team members Nathan Gordon Robert Selover and John Stockholm are coached by W H Cooper with Roy Diem of Ohio Wesleyan judging. The affirmative team Ralph Arnold Seymour Finger and Paul Shepherd travels to Springfield to debate at Wittenberg College.
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Ohio University
Wittenberg College
Springfield
Nathan Gordon
Robert Selover
John Stockholm
Kent University
W. H. Cooper
Department of
Roy Diem
Health Office Reports November Disease Totals in Athens County
The Athens County Public Health Office lists November cases: chickenpox in the city. twenty diphtheria in the county. fifteen scarlet fever in the county and four in the city. four tuberculosis in the county. one Vincent angina in the county. a gonorrhoea case in the city. seven syphilis in the county and one in the city. Total county 47. city 7.
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Athens
Still Operator in Meigs County Fined 400
Charles Denford, operator of the large Silver Ridge still, was fined 400 and costs after pleading guilty to illegal possession and manufacture of alcoholic liquors in Meigs County Court. He was committed to the county jail until fines are paid.
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Pomeroy
Charles Denford
Silver Ridge
Court of Justice
J. W. McCcullough
Denford
Government intervenes in Canton bus strike to seek settlement
The Federal Government intervened in the Canton bus drivers strike today as officials prepared to confer with C. G. Keightly of the U S Department of Labor to settle the labor dispute.
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Canton
C. G. Keightly
U. Ss. Department of Labor
Dr. Thompson Improves After Heart Attack
Attaches at a hospital in Columbus report improvement in the condition of Dr. William Oxley Thompson president emeritus of Ohio State University who recently suffered a heart attack.
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Columbus
William Oxley Thompson
Ohio State University
Mercury Drops to 23 Degrees in Athens Area
A sharp temperature fall last night in the Athens district saw Old Man Mercury reach 23 degrees above zero before warming to 25 this morning. Frost was heavy and pedestrians moved slowly as the sun struggled to raise readings, with forenoon values staying below 30. The high yesterday afternoon reached 54 degrees.
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Athens
Draw Fights Akron Kelly and Cincinnati O Keefe
Jackie Kelly of Akron and Danny O Keefe of Cincinnati fought to a draw in an eight round boxing bout in Kenton. Kelly weighed 130 pounds and O Keefe 132 pounds.
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Kenton
U.P
Jackie Kelly
Akron
Danny O'Keefe
Cincinnati
Kelly
O'Keefe
Initiation Friday at Athenian Temple No 173
Officers and degree staff of Athenian Temple No 173 are requested to attend tonight for initiation. A six o'clock potluck dinner will be served before lodge.
Fifteen Ejected From German Day Celebration
In New York Madison Square Garden about 20 000 attended a German Day event headlined by German Ambassador Hans Luther. Disorder led to fifteen ejections including a prominent Jewish leader after a dissenter threatened to disrupt Luther's swastika decorated speech.
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New York
U.P
Madison Square Garden
Hans Luther
Luther
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