Plan for Zoning Religious Work In Hocking District
At the Cleveland convention of Ohio pastors, Rev. Lloyd Evans proposed a complete zoning plan for religious work in the Hocking district. Centers would be Athens Nelsonville Glouster and Corning with churches guiding regional efforts. The plan emphasizes community work over new churches and urges Christian focus to reach unaffiliated people.
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Athens
Nelsonville
Glouster
Corning
Christian Church
Spe
Gloveter
Methodist Episcopal
Y. Browning
Nelson- Wie
Evans
Presbyterian Church
Logan Jaren
Great Clay
Episcopal Church
Hvana
Cleveland
Christ
Pastors Urge Consolidation at Ohio Convention
Cleveland January 20. The 13th annual Ohio Pastor's Convention debated consolidation of churches to cut home mission spending. The Comity Committee report Ohio's Challenge to Denominational Individualism was adopted. Delegates from over 3 denominations noted church consolidations in Vernal, Greenwich, Wooster, Payne, Monroeville, Florence, Stockdale, and Cincinnati area. Homett Selby, continuing as president of the Ohio Council of Churches after last night's ballot.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Charles Lig Zorbaugh
Columbus
Vernilpie
Greenwich
Wooster, Payne
Monroeville
Florence
Stockdale
Kinncinnath
Denver baker seized in $50000 ransom kidnapping
Denver Baking Company manager Benjamin P. Bower was held for ransom of $50,000 after gunmen ambushed his home. Bower was threatened with kidnapping and told the ransom must be paid. The assailants demanded words about the bakery owners and Stephes Koight as part of the demand.
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Denver
Colo
Benjamin P. Bower
Denver Baking Company
Twy
Wien
Bower
Stephes Koight
Eakary
Senbiad
Gold Values and Aztec Treasures Spark Global Interest
Ancient Aztec tombs in Mexico reveal gold crowns pearls and stones promising a vast treasure. Spain faces religious hate and mob unrest as Catholics clash with non Catholics amid prison releases. Gold demand shifts with India and France while Europe trembles over loan defaults and currency shifts.
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Mexico
Tut- Ank-Hamen
Inces
Fifa
Spain
Bilbao
Moncada
Alfaro del Patriarcho
Mazarrocho
Jury Acquits Four Alleged Sheep Stealers in Athens County
The January term grand juries of Athens County Common Pleas Court returned not guilty verdicts against four men, including Arthur West, Frank T and Baul Coe, on charges of stealing sheep valued at five dollars from Charles Howard. Indictments also referenced a motor vehicle theft from Den. The eight women and four men jury delivered the verdicts in the last two days.
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Athens
Athens County Common
Pleas Court
Quilty
Arthur, West
Frank T
Baul Coe
Howard
Delegates to Peace Parley Geneva Bound
Delegates to the disarmament conference sail for Geneva from New York including Miss Mary Emma Wooley Mount Holyoke College and Senator Claude Swanson. Secretary Stimson delays departure while Hugh Gibson leads in Europe with Norman Davis aboard. A 500000 signature petition urged drastic disarmament presented to the delegation aboard the liner.
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Dawes
Mary Emma Wooley
Mount Holyoke College
United States
Stimson
Geneva
Hugh Gibson
Belgium
Norman Davis
Ambassador Gibson
Europe
Miss, Wooley
Claude A. Swanson
Harding
Women’s International League For Peace and Freedom
Hoover Credit Plan May Be Passed Today
Washington January 20 The Hoover administration moved toward immediate action on a 2 billion emergency credit corporation as Congress pressed to finalize the wartime style plan. Senate and House conferees worked late to reconcile differences while indications suggested Dawes would head the agency and key appointments would be avoided.
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Washington
Congress
Hoover
Charlies G. Dawes
Credit Corporation
White House
Senate
House
Reconstruction Corporation
Bfila
Waa
Bernard: Baruch
New York
Edward 3. Hurley
Chicago
Lie, Puter
Thugs Kidnap Whole Family In Bank Robbery
Five robbers abducted M C Mott and his family from Mundelein and forced them to the State Bank of Mundelein vault. They held the family six hours before rifling the vault and escaping with about ten thousand dollars. The eldest son was dumped near Wauconda after a car ride, while the others were kept under guard in the bank basement. The same gang had used a similar method last April.
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Chicago
U.P
M. C. Mott
State Bank of
Mundelein
Pak Matt
Wauconda
North Side
Matt
Bra
Mott
Fust
Sam Werthen
Werthen
Pauli
Athens County Sheep and Wool Growers Form Association
Athens County sheep growers formed the Athens County Sheep and Wool Growers Association to improve stock through support of the extension service in production and marketing. Officers are Leo Williams president W E Mints vice president and Urban Parker secretary with directors across the county.
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Leo Williams
New
Athens County Sheep and Wool Growers’ Association
Athens County
Ating
Athens
Grange Iunday
Mtheng County
W. E. Mints
Urban Parker
Alexander Smith
New England
Fred’ Elliott
Albany
Wih Coe
Guynville
Walter Jones
Watertoo
Dow Marquis
Sandrock
Guy White
Troy
Ahd W. EK
Sayre
Amesville
J. F. Walker
Ohio Wool Growers Association
L. A. Kauffman
Ohio State University
Kauffman
Walter
Thomas H. Johnson
Mrs Lucy France Dies in Carbondale at 72
Mrs Lucy Ann France, 72, died of cancer at her daughter’s Sugar Grove home. She lived in Carbondale 35 years. husband Dr George France died in 1916. Survived by two sisters, six children, 15 grandchildren and great grandchildren. two children predeceased. Service Friday at 2 at Methodist Church, burial Asbury Cemetery.
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Carbondale
Lusy Ann
France
Frank .Arnold
Sugar Grove
Arbondale
George France
Mire
James Bowers
Colfax
Iowe
Frank Doolittle
Carbon
Asbury Cemetery
Necessary Bank Holiday in Urbana to Stem Panic
In Urbana Illinois a five day bank holiday ordered by 31 year old Mayor Reginald Harmon kept only essential business open to calm panic after two banks failed. University of Illinois influence and local commerce remained functional while citizens awaited calm, with stores and utilities operating despite the crisis.
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Urbana
Jan
C.P
Midwest
Reginald Harmon
Cham
Marion
Til
Hammond
Ind
Einallay Kysteria
University of Tinos
Knota
Merchanta
Kentucky Legislature Hit By Members of Special Session
Honolulu dispatch reports Hawaii lawmakers in a special session halted their agenda to attack the Kentucky Legislature over revenue measures linked to a murder case. The debate covers President Hoover and habeas corpus for four Americans tied to the death of a Navy officer’s wife. Senator Jarrett criticized mountain communities and the press for sensational coverage.
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Kentucky
Hawaii
Dan Campbell
United Press
Honolulu
T. HL
U.P
Revenne
Montgomery Winn
Circe Hubbard
Masate
Joe Mahahavwal
Berty
Kintucky
Hoover
James HK. Jarrett
United States
Jarrett
Preas
Dean Johnston Talks Latin America at Rotary Club
Dean Johnston of Ohio University spoke at Athens Rotary about Latin America covering geography, political systems, and U S relations. He traced boundaries and influence from Spain Portugal and France, noted the Monroe Doctrine, and cited changes in U S Mexico Cuba ties through recent diplomacy.
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Athens Rotary Club
Hotel Berry
John
FR. Johnston
Ohio University
Dean Johnston
Hemisphere
Spain
Portuga
Rio Grande
Cape Horn
Chesapeake Bay
United States
France
Deatt ‘Johnston
Paris
America
Dean Johnson
Mexico
Naval Policy Advedhood Report Summary
Washington on January 30 Admiral Upham Chief of Navigation testified to committees in response to questions about naval economics and policy. The exchange covered funding, readiness, and strategic priorities for the fleet amid broader defense considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eoamonstes
Washington
Upham
Ox Navigation
Naval
Investigation Opens Charges Watch Cangary on Swindling Employes
Cleveland report details a probe into alleged fraud against railroad workers and banks. County prosecutor Smyth and associates opened the case amid bankruptcy claims involving a watch and jewelry company.
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Cleveland
Dupes County
Smerieh
Brrr
Bredantenas
Itn Producta
Bank Robbery Foiled by Cashier Firefight at Amesville
Robbery attempt at the First National Bank in Amesville ended without theft after cashier Frank Leo Thomas exchanged shots with two masked bandits. A pearl button on a bandit’s undershirt helped pin down descriptions as they fled toward Marietta. Thomas, 22 years on the job, was only stunned by a return shot. no money was taken. Police, including Pete Barrows, launched a manhunt with officers from Amesville and surrounding areas and roadblocks set in all directions. The bandits, described as tall, with sandy mustache and overcoats, remain at large.
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National Bank
Amesville
Frank
Leo- Thomas
Marietta
Amenville
Bartit
Themat
Misa Owen
O ‘Gytog
Ueanes Boyan
Accond
Tacn
Sharpe
Benk
Thomas
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Edith Cantrell
Humphrey, Arke
PB. McLaughlin
IPS
McLaughlin
Ringling
Netulments
Ochs
Vienna
Austria
Bulgaria
Greece
Jugo-Slavia
Ganization Weould
Ms. Harsiman
Mr. Walker
Lucy France
Ime Soper
Coast Guard
Coat Guard
Weldon
Herndon
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Conn
Ater
Dean
Latin America
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Chuge
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