Seven Hundred Children See Santa in Athens Toy Party
Dorothy Larber and helpers arranged a Messenger Toy Shop Christmas Party at the Majestic Theater in Athens. Ohio University students and local volunteers produced a morning show with Santa, music, and a toy drive benefiting needy children. proceeds were one new or used toy per attendee. A separate note reports a NYSE special meeting on unemployment concerns scheduled for Monday at 3:15 PM.
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Elmer W. Dengeldey
Wood
Messenger Toy Shop
Majestice Theater
Athens County
Ahs
Dorothy Sutter
Majestia Thelen
Miss Sarber
Senmay Kaye
Qhiowns
Lanes
Ohio University Atuvlonte
Margaret
Dorothy Sloop
Elisabeth Lewis
Howard
Pinky” Blaine
Harry Gansdon
BirIne
Brieges
Sue
Marcely Collins
Jes Tha Eld
Lawrence
Dusty" Rhodes
Ohio University
Richard Cox
Zeavit Gard
Santa Maus
Bernard Stone
Salvation Army
St. Nick
Ruby Green Wood
Mary Helen Melcher
Christmans Tree
Bill Hoburn
Athens
Siot
Hal Osborne
Cooper
Dwight Herron
Walt
New York
New’. York Stock Exchange
Athens Messenger Promotes Sandy Recipe Booklet
The Athens Messenger offers a booklet with 144 candy recipes for holiday making. The text notes quick simple methods using ordinary kitchen equipment and promises satisfactory results for children and adults alike. Include six cents with coupon to receive a copy by mail.
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Athens Messenger
Messenger
Candy Recital Stamps For Copies Of Booklet Reported
Fragmentary note referencing six cents stamps for a booklet and candy recipe, with unclear group and state details. The readable items point to a postal or stamp request tied to a booklet, but full context is missing.
Blonde Beauty Crowned in GM High School Pageant
Eleanor Faseltine reports Athens OH event where Elia Mees, daughter of Mr and Mrs Fr T Mera of Pomeroy, was crowned most beautiful girl at Ohio University gymnasium talent show after Lawrence Tibbett selected final five and crowned the winner.
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Eleanor Faseltine
Bute
Elia
Jean Mees
Fr. T. Mera
Pomeroy
Athens
Water Derry
Lawrence Tibbatt
Srand
Talking Pictures
Lin Fawn Vernene
These Domping Russians and the Cry-Baby Bandits
A London engine driven by coke powered a one ton truck at 50 miles per hour costing 10 events. Russians accused of supplying coal for a cheap gas generator are discussed alongside automotive industry advances. Matllis Manufacturing's Charles Gibson notes dramatic price drops on steel doors, illustrating industry pressure. Three youths nicknamed The Cory-Baby Bandits face execution in New York.
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London
C. Gibson
Matllis Manufacturing Company
Salem
Ohio
Cory-Baby Bandits
Dieq
New York
Home Bombing Hits Canton Bootleg Informer Family
In Canton on December 13 a home of Harry Bouklins, a former bootlegger and informer against E E Cyr, Ellis Davaney and Art Dreken, was bombed. Mrs Bouklins and their four children, including a two year old, narrowly escaped injury. Bouklins had recently testified before the Exchange Club about bootleg activity and a system of large scale imports into the city led by three men.
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Canton
Harry Bouklins
E.E. Cyris. Ellis. Davaney
Art Drekenbrod
Ead
Boukligs
Tying
Boukias
Tesva
Exchange Club
Old Time Is Back on Ich Amish milk wagon legend ends in crash
Hammond Indiana December 13 Raymond Thiel retires his horse Tupkter known as Old Jupe after years guiding his milk route. He replaces with a truck but the vehicle crashes into a telephone pole on the way home, ending a era of horse drawn service.
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Hammond
Ind
Raiymond Thiel
Tupkter
Thiel
Jupiter
Beusht
Osual
Mrs Blakeley Dies After Illness in Chicago
The body of Drs. Fil Minton Blakeley wife of E W Blakeley plant superintendent of the Postal Telegraph Co Chicago and Corner Athens resident was brought to Columbus for funeral services and burial. She died early Thursday while working in Chicago. Survived by son W W Blakeley of Chicago father C H Minton sister Mrs R V Nowell and brother T L Minton all of Columbus.
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Columbus
Fil Minton Blakeles
E.W. Blakeley
The
Postal Telegraph Co
Chicago
Athens
Mra R. V. Nowell
T. L. Minthin
Drought Bill Agreement Reached Amid Budget Conflicts
The U S Congress reached a draft drought relief accord cutting total appropriation from 218 million to 116 million with a flexible allocation clause. Democrats plan a Monday rally in opposition as House and Senate must vote. The plan includes 60 million for California farmers, with discussions of food support for humans and livestock. Party leaders haggle over rules to speed passage and avoid delaying amendments.
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Washington
Hose
Senate
Thos
Foever
Robinson
House
McFudds
Alabama
Tramocrats
Benale
Tison
Wangworth
Hoover
House Agriculture Committee
Officer Kills Clan Leader In Portamsouth Shootout
In Portsmouth on December 13 Deputy George Rivers shot and killed Jonas Cooper 35 selfstyled King of the Cooper Clan after Cooper and Everett Lewis 30 fired on him during a raid on an alleged still. Rivers and Edward Holsinger 20 confirmed the account but no weapons were found on Cooper or Lewis and four other men were unaccounted for.
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Portsmouth
Jonas Cooper
Cooper
West Union
Scista
Adams County
Stember
Thhree
Tals Porester
George Rivers
Rivers
Everett Lewis
Lewiy
Sheino
Edward Holsinger
Lewis
Motor Toll Grows in United States
Deaths from motor vehicle accidents in the United States are projected to reach about 32,000 for the year, an increase of 1,008 or 4 percent from last year. Reports from 29 states compiled by the Travelers Insurance Company show fatalities through October.
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Hartford. Conn
Der
United States
Travelere Insurance Company
Tod
Will Rogers Reflects On War and Dissent
The note quotes Will Rogers discussing German actions on the Western Front and the failure of a Geneva disarmament conference. He forecasts continued fighting if nations refuse to compromise and criticizes mutual suspicions among countries as tensions rise.
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Beverly Hills
Deo.t
Germany
Hay
Filma
Geneva
Mental Test Is Probable Transfer in 14-year-old Case
ST CLAIRSVILLE Ohio December. John Wool, a 14 year old murderer, may be transferred to the Lima State Hospital for Criminal Insane for examination if Judge W W Cowal grants applications to be filed by Wood attorney Monday. The move was recommended by Mrs Lucia Bing of Athens superintendent of charity divisions in Colonieus who is wetting on the case. Mrs Bing relieves Wood be monty deficient and to recon amending ausdnity commission hearing in case Judge Cowen overrules a plea of abatement now pending. Prosecutor George McKelley 49 Was opposing the Lin opMich Hons.
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ST. Clairsville
John Wool
Lima State Hospital
Judgne
W. W. Cowal
Lrcia Bing
Athens
Division of Charity In
Colonieus
Bing
Cowen
George MecKelyy
Jail-Birds Recaptured After Escape Near Hawk Station
Sheriff Ray Cox and Deputy Har old Tartee captured Dee Fohjat Philips-Willas Philips and Cecil Ruth along with Bart Ruth after their escape from Virton County. Philips, a paroled convict from Ohio Penitentiary, returns to prison with six years left for a prior offense and recent robbery sentence. The trio carried about 349 dollars in tobacco and planned to flee toward West Virginia.
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Awmanthur
Dee Fohjat Spears
Willas Philips
Cecil
Bart Ruth
Virton County
RiMies
Hawk Station
Ray Cox
Harold Tartee
Paiips
Ohio Danitentiary
Phillips
Ohio
Beckley
Buter
West Virginia
Eccentric Brothers Salvage Metal After Fire Ruins Farm
In Licking County, William Lopez and his brother Nathan salvage lump metal from ash after a fire destroyed their cabin and most of the $4500 they kept. Their brother Enoch had died in the cabin two weeks earlier. William vows to rebuild and replace what was lost while one brother carries a braided hair vow from his mother’s 1894 death.
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Licking County
la Cabin
Mevwark
Williamg Lopez
Nathan
Enoch
Coim
United States
William Lower
Cut Rate Chain Quietly Withdraws From Cleveland Territory
Dry cleaners in Cleveland paid 50 000 dollars to a cut rate chain to withdraw from the Northeastern Ohio region. The chain firm received a judgment for 9 650 dollars against 10 cleaners and the Northern Ohio Dry Cleaners Association. Under the settlement 35 000 dollars was paid in cash and 15 000 in notes, due yesterday. The Howard Dry Cleaning Company, tied to Intercate long prominent in the chain, closed its Cleveland plant and Akron stores as part of the deal.
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Cleveland
U.P
Dry Cleaners
Ohio
Cleveland Cleaners
Northern Ohio Dry Cleaners Association
Howard Dry Cleaning Company
Aernahls, Ton
Plainittre
Howard
Intercate
Evidence in Murder Case Is Accepted
Four men charged in the torture murder of Garland Taylor, including Cipds MeBhs, had confessions ruled admissible by Judge James F. Shipment. Witnesses testified police chief John Arnett admitted the confessions were coerced. Trial of McRea continues. Charles Henry to testify after McRea.
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Middlebourne
Wii Kay Dan
USA
Confes
Ddmisanbie
Cipds
John Arnett
New Mardanville
McRea
Charles Henry
Tra
Garland Taylor
Grandriew Taland
Tha Oo River
Millionaire Keller Divorce Granted in Cleveland
Mrs Dorothy Winchell Keller, 40, widow of Samuel Keller, 45, a Cleveland real estate magnate and heir of the Bradley shipping fortune, obtained a divorce deed. She receives 56000 in cash and 200 monthly for life if she does not remarry. Custody of two children Dolores 15 and Winchell 32.
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Cleveland
U,ri
Samuel Keller
Alva Bradley
Dorothy Winchell Keller
Paarson Todnay
Keller Wan
Ife
Local Briefs Hide Incomplete OCR Fragments
Fragmentary news index notes mention names and places in unclear form. The readable items include references to persons such as Bette Lamers and events with vague conservation and bike topics, but many words are garbled and uncertain.
Solid Front By Dry Force Needed Now
Washington reports a divided dry leadership warns that incapable leadership threatens the 1932 presidential campaign. The newly formed Committee of Aid to Strategy aims to solidify city forces while plans for a united front face internal difficulties and ongoing subcommittee meetings.
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Washington
Howard
Te United Conmmunities
Ail Alytoe
Chanalgay
Witten Jenkings Pryeni
Board of
Moss
Ite
Body Found In Lake YOUNGSTOWN Der
A man’s body was recovered from Lake Youngstown near a bridge east of here. The corpse showed signs of a struggle and heavy weights tied to it, suggesting the lake may have been used as a burial ground for crime evidence. investigators continue to determine the death’s cause.
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Youngstown
Der
Meltriway
Here
Attempted Robbery Reported Near Wellston
Jackson County officers investigated an unsuccessful attempt to rob John Cornfils near Wellston. Two men stopped him from a car as he walked about a mile north of town, ordered him to halt, and fired shots as he fled into the Ed Blanchard home where he was searched and the robbers fled when Blanchard returned with his car.
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Blanchard
Robbera
Mr. Filanchard
Criffin
Beng
Advertising Starts Now Says Babson in Interview
New York December 13 advertising will begin soon Babson economist and statistician Roger W. Babson told Editor and Publisher in an interview dedicated to the power of newspaper advertising The tired consumer is ready to put money to work and earnings potential from advertising is highlighted as high while savings and market effects are discussed in his remarks
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New York
Jack
Roger W. Babson
Army Triumphs Over Navy In Classic Football Tilt
A dramatic game at STAD saw Army edge Navy 55 yard dash touchdown by Richi Baifack, Brecker’s fourth quarter surge and a late Navy stand that kept the score close. Stecker escaped for a long run but Navy defense denied the final break, leaving Army victorious.
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Renry McLemore
United
Yankem
Staddec
Richi Baifack
Blecker
Army
Navy
Brecker
Tun
WRI
Stacker
Lila Noneston
Msi
Bilee
Chariae Dranhous
Ita
Dynamite Tragedy Blighteth Hamilton Family
Frank Keppler fifty five year old father of four died in a dynamite accident at Jesse Payee’s home. Mrs Paye described the blast as the kitchen exploded and Keppler’s body was found mangled. Edward Cook and others were named in the fragile report as witnesses to the event.
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Hamilton
Frank Keppler
Jesse Payee
Payne
Kepple
Keppler
Arin
Athens Lighting Contest Promises Bright Neighborhood Decor
Bailey Her Glowing features at the Athens Lighting contest on East State Street. Mr and Mrs JLT showcase color and craft to brighten the neighborhood with decorated homes and spread cheerful ideas for the event.
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East State Street
ROIVE
DBR
Athens
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Einstein
Balazés, Inc
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Dairyman
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Intercass
Will Rogers
Withim Kirin
Mavian Wright
Lina
Finton County
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Memphis Am Ie
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Akron
Ud. Iillea
Claveland
Kali
Washington, Lee
Ohio Vailey
Tennessee
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Harry
J. Wormen
Frisco
Epllegad
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