Grundy Named by Ficher Ta Vare's Place Term
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1929
Page
5
Grundy is named by Ficher Ta Vare for a place term in the article.
Joseph R. Grundy of Pennsylvania is appointed to fill the seat of William S. Ware amid controversy over campaign finance. He plans to seek the remainder of Ware's term ending March 4, 1933, and will be seated after taking the oath. Senator Nye of North Dakota signals possible challenge to Grundy's seating.
In Columbus on December 12 William F. Varney of Rockville Centre N Y was elected president, succeeding D Leigh Colvin who was asked to resign for political activities. The National Executive Committee adopted a resolution charging Colvin with backing the Republicans in 1928 and not his party. Colvin was absent as W D Martin New Jersey committee member led opposition and warned that prohibition cannot succeed with a divided party.
The Supreme Court upheld the Anshe Emeth Bath Tephilo congregation trustees and Solomon Goldman of Cleveland in their church dispute with Abraham Katz Edward L. Katz Azriel Jaffe Louis Cahn Max Rab inowitz Sim Katz and Max Sobul. The Katz group sought to block conveyance of the church to another group but was denied review.
Washington December 12 An investigation into using the Miami and Maumee rivers in Ohio for a canal from Toledo on Lake Erie to Cincinnati on the Ohio River would be authorized under a bill introduced by a Republican representative of Ohio on Wednesday.
In Youngstown on December 12, a gas heater in a small Campbell bedroom caused the death by asphyxiation of Joseph Sedlak, 35, a roomer. The tragedy highlights dangers of improper heater use in confined spaces.
David Sarnoff, executive vice-president of RCA, urged the Senne Inter-State Commerce Committee to back legislation permitting the consolidation of radio and telegraph companies. The proposal aims to streamline communications under a single corporate umbrella.
Detectives baffled over how KRadle Schwartz aged 7 died apparently of a heart attack and came to be found in the living room of two elderly sisters Mrs Mary Carnegie and Mrs Louis Byrnes who returned from shopping. Police cannot explain how the body arrived or what happened to his clothing pieces.
Guy Martha, inspired by pumpkin, snake and turnip tales in The Messenger, plans a sensational shake story to close the contest. Martin reports a blacksnake killed along the Little Hoching River west branch on November 25. The shake described measures about six feet nine inches.
Rudolph Vrablick a 12 year old from McDonald near Youngstown died from a bullet to the lung fired from a revolver being cleaned for a friend. The page notes the accidental nature of the fatal shot and identifies the victim and location.
Athens area records show Co. PD Shafer Company first to apply for all truck and passenger license plates for 1980 with 250 passenger tags and 89 truck tags sold by Thursday noon. The Stedman Company second, paying $200.40 for five truck licenses and $18 for four passenger plates. total costs for the period amount to $486.90 for trucks and $358 for passengers.
John O Leary of Buffalo lauds Peterson's Ointment after years suffering from piles finds relief quickly. He urges others to try the remedy and notes it also treats sores ulcers eczema rashes burns bruhes and skin diseases. A druggist sells a big box for 50 cents.
The office opens at 7 in the morning and closes in the afternoon for licenses. Licenses issued only to persons named on the list of sale. Wives cannot apply for licenses for husbands and both names on sale list require both parties to be present when licenses are bought.
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