Ford Employs All Ages for Auto Work Says Wilson
Arthur B. Wilson, Ford's former general employment manager, says workers from 39 to 60 are best for automobile tasks while noting Ford hires 18 to 70. He cites 4 percent monthly turnover, training costs for young hires, and that older men fill light inspection roles and even blind workers can be productive.
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Arthur B. Wilson
Ford Motor Company
Wilson
Ford Company
Henry Ford
Ford
Five Mines Marked Up for Operations in Green's Run District
CHAUNCEY July 3. Five mines were marked up for work today in this vicinity. Mines operating today include Nos. 255 and 68 in Green's Run, No. 86 on Railey Run, and the Hocking and Kimberly mines. Seven mines operated yesterday in the same district.
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Chauncey
Green's Run
Railey Run
Hocking and Kimberly
Aged Woman Hurts in Fall Before Golden Anniversary
Mrs. William F. Jones, aged resident near Laurel Cliff Church, slipped on wet grass at their Thomas Fork home and feared hip fracture. She and her husband were to celebrate their sixty second wedding anniversary July 21, with five children and many grandchildren expected at Laurel Cliff Church area.
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Pomeroy
William F. Jones
Thomas Fork
Quiet Fourth Observed in Athens with Closures
Athens marks a quiet Fourth of July with no parades or public gatherings. Schools and Ohio University observe a holiday. stores close. post office deliveries end. freight offices shut. golf tournament at the country club proceeds with a private pyrotechnic display for members. Mayor Woodworth bans firecrackers and warns families to picnic. Showers forecast in the afternoon or evening.
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Athens
Ohio University
Merchants’ Association
Athens Messenger
Messenger
Hocking Valley Freight Office
Kk. C. Woodworth
American Legion
Bodyguard escorts party safely to Albany amid alleged danger
A four adult party and a baby traveled with a sheriff and deputy bodyguard from Pomeroy to Albany after warnings that Eldo Starkey planned to seize the baby. Starkey was arrested, pleaded guilty to assault and battery, paid a $5 fine and costs, and was released with a warning.
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A. Hartley
Wester
Harrisonville
Albany
Eldo Starkey
Starkey
Columbia Township
Ruth Boho
R. G. Webster
Pomeroy
Willock
Welker
Bobo
Athens doctor faces speeded murder trial in July
Col umbus July 3 The state prosecutor says a July 22 trial date will be upheld for Dr James H Snook on a first degree murder charge Defense counsel deny contending for continuance while alienists Heffner and Werry review Snook The case now has Judge Henry L Scarlet assigned and prosecutors plan to question witnesses Clarence Murray and his daughter Flossie amid motions regarding the blue Ford coupe tied to the case.
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Columbus
UR County
John J. Chester, Jr
James H.snook
Chester
Clarence Murray
Flossie
New York Central Rifle Range
Snook
Hix
Senacherib In Wall Street
A short feature notes a blend of sensational headlines about finance and crime, mentioning Senacherib and a return of a king figure in economic headlines. The piece frames modern markets with mythic overtones and questions when crime began in this big country context.
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Senacherib
Wall Street
Opening Wall Street Dances With Roaring Cheer and Crises
The opening day on Wall Street glitters with a merry mood as speculation swells and money-lenders surge with 15 to 20 percent rates. Analysts warn that crime research will take long, tracing back to early human history and ancient instincts. Continued on Page Four.
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Senna Cherish
Angel of Death
Earth
Fined in Troy Township for Beer at Home
Rex Green of Troy Township near Coolville Station was arrested for possessing intoxicating liquor after two beer bottles and 10 gallons of beer mash were found in his kitchen. He pled guilty before Magistrate Carl H. Porter and was fined 100 dollars plus costs, paying part and posting bond for the rest.
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Troy Township
Coolville Station
Rex Green
Jan
Green
R. W. Leonard
Wilson Ator
Harry L. Dalton
Carl H. Porter
Wreck Victim Leaves Hospital After Collision
Logan July 3 Harry Pierce Haydenville who was injured last Wednesday night in a Wolfe's Basin automobile wreck left Cherrington hospital Tuesday. Pierce suffered a fractured collar bone and head injuries with an initial fear of punctured lung. Jack Barney remains hospitalized after surgery for amputation of his left arm above the elbow.
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Logan
Harry Pierce
Haydenville
Wolfe's Basin
Cherrington Hospital
Pierce
Jack Barney
Special Sheep Day Planned at Carpenter
A special sheep day at Southeastern Ohio Test Farm in Carpenter is set for Tuesday July 30. The Ohio Experiment Station announced a program starting 2 30 pm with a five year experiment by D S Bell, lunch 11 30 to 1, and talks 1 15 led by Dr C W Gay. Topics include Trends in the Sheep Business by R Arnold Better Farm Sheep Practices by L A Kauffman and Sheep and Ohio Agriculture by E S Bayard. Carpenter lies on Route 143, 13 miles south of Athens at Route 60 junction.
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Southeastern Ohio
Carpenter
Ohio
D. S. Bell
Rockefeller to celebrate 90th birthday with golf return
John D. Rockefeller plans a birthday observance for his 90th year at Pocantico Hills. He has resumed golf at his summer home in Tarrytown, N Y, as part of the preparations for the event.
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Tarrytown
N. Y
John D. Rockefeller
Pocantico Hills
Governor Myers Y Y Cooper Visits Rockbridge Cream Parlor
Local tale recounts Governor Myers Y Y Cooper visiting Rockbridge en route to Athens for the Spanish Americas War Veterans event. The stranger attracted attention in a cream parlor where a clerk, recognizing him, allegedly shortchanged the governor five cents while making change.
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Logan
Rockbridge
Myers Y.Y. Cooper
Athens
Woman Awarded Damages in Athens County Crash
Mrs Jaiza beth Coey received $5900 in damages after a jury verdict in Athens County Common Pleas Court Tuesday. The 1928 accident occurred on the Gloucester Chancery Road near The Narrows between Redtown and Millfield when a parked unlit car allegedly obscured the path of a sedan driven by Merrill Coey injuring Coey and causing a deep facial wound.
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Jaizabeth Coey
Glouster-Channcey Road
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Carr
Pilot and navigator hope to start long delayed Rome flight
Scarborough Maine July 3 Pilot Roger Q Williams and his navigator Lewis A Yancey voiced hope to celebrate the Fourth by finally beginning their long delayed flight to Rome.
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Scarboro
Roger Q. Williams
Lewis A. Yancey
Rome
Chicago Plane Starts Trip to Berlin on North Route
The Antin bowler amphibian plane, piloted by Robert H. Gast and Parke O. Cramer, left Chicago at 8 45 a m CST on a five day flight to Berlin via Labrador Greenland and Iceland. The trip covers about 5000 miles with stops at Milwaukee Great Whale and other Greenland Iceland points. It carries the first air mail from Chicago to Berlin with letters to kings and presidents.
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Chicago
Berlin
U.P
Chicago Tribune
Lake Front
Milwaukee
Grant Park
Europe
Labrador
Greenland
Iceland
Northland
Robert H. Gast
Parker O. Cramer
Great Whale
Hudson Bay
Bowlier
Air Mall
Captain Mary Greene Races Betsy In River Showdown
Captain Mary Greene the only woman steamboat pilot to hold a pilot license will man the pilot house aboard the Tom Greene as it approaches the Relay Ann on July 16 for a famed river race. She aims to honor the Greene Line and prove her mastery of the Ohio and Mississippi channels.
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Mary Greene
Ohio
Mississippi
Mary Bo Greene
Greene
Tom Greene
Gordon Greene
Robert KE. Lee
Natches
Mrs. Green
Greene Line
Cincinnati
Mary
London
Mra. Greene
Gordon Green
Deckford
Captain Greene
Mary Becker
Mea
Street Repair At Pomeroy To Commence Now
Pomeroy July 3 Staff Secretary Jones who led Ebersbach Construction Company crews will oversee Main Street paving for the Kellefontaine contractor. Work begins Monday with crews building one side at a time from Mill Street in Middlepoort to the village limit. Gas mains to be laid first on the upper end, river barges supply gravel and sand, streetcar tracks being removed, water mains prepared, taxi service ready as bus line adjusts.
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Pomeroy
Spe
Jones
Ebersbach Construction Company
Kellefontaine
Mill Street
Middlepoort
Domeroy Bend
Miner Is Released From County Jail
LOGAN July 2 Calvin Wright Murray City miner who attempted to take his life twice Saturday was released from the Hocking County Jail Monday after Prosecutor Phil Henderson consulted with his family. Two local physicians declined to pronounce him insane when they examined him in probate court Saturday. He was held over Sunday to allow time to decide his case.
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Logan
Calvin Wright
Murray City
Hocking County
Phil Henderson
School men advise against opposing women in fashions
Atlanta delegates at the National Educational Association discuss whether bare backs and bare legs in student dress are wholesome and sane. Oscar D. Moore and others offer varied views while the group notes changing attitudes toward dress and health education. The session also names two candidates for association president Miss E Ruth Pyrtle and Miss Effie MacGregor.
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Atlanta
U.R
National Educational Association
Oscar D. Moore
Henry J. Miller
Atlantic City
N. J
W. F. Warner
Durham
N. C
E. Ruth Pyrtle
Lincoln
Effie MacGregor
Duveapolia Minn
Religion Notes Urge Modern Christianity and Denominational Unity
Athens ministers hear Ohio University professor urge Christianity to shed outdated elements and better transform society. He lists eight priorities including confronting materialism, aligning with science, updating youth instruction, and fostering peace and family unity. Officers elected for the coming year include Gilbert Courtney as president and Rev. D. L. Browning as vice president.
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Wy &, Gamertsfelder
Ohio University
Athena County Ministerial Association
Pirot
Church
Gamertsfelder
Gamertafelder
Gilbert Courtney
D. L. Browning
Glouster M. E. Church
I. Ho Smith
Mt. Zion Baptist Church of Athens
C. M. Coulter
Coal tipples rebuilt to serve larger locomotives at Athens
Chillicothe July 2 Special The railroad plans a new coal tipple at Athens to support 1 500 type engines, increasing capacity beyond current holds. Chillicothe shops will handle repairs as part of a revised BR schedule with engines routed 600 miles instead of 300.
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Ial
Naltimore
Obie
Athens
HH. F. Hodapp
Holiday Hospital Patients to Celebrate Fourth at Athens State
Patients at Athens State Hospital will wave on the lawn and watch a live stream from the buildings as the Fourth of July celebration begins at 10 oclock with a concert by the Nelsonville High School Band directed by G E E Stevenson. The two hour program includes cigars lemonade and cookies for patients followed by a roast pork dinner in the hospital dining room.
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Athens State Hospital
Nelsonville High School
G. E E. Stephenson
Arrest Baker on Charge of Bigamy
Bigamy is the charge in the affidavit against Henry W Lohstroh of Columbus. Chief RE Finsterwald and Officer Howard Gilson arrested him at 17 South Lancaster Street Athens on a request by Franklin County officials. Margaret Parley Lohstroh claims he recently married Bee Lucille Cater while living in Athens for about two months. He is held in the City prison awaiting Columbus officers.
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Henry W. Lohstroh
Columbus
Finsterwald
Howard Gilson
South
Lancaster Street
Athens
Franklin County
Margaret Parley Lohstroh
Lohstroh
Bee Lucille Cater
Glouster
Logan merchant arraigned on charge of selling tobacco
Dan Ragan denied selling tobacco to a minor and claimed the youth came to buy groceries for his father. He said the tobacco order was included and suggested the charge was retaliation after he attached wages of a family member. He was held to the grand jury on his own recognizance before Magistrate J P Miller.
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Logan
Dan Ragan
Logan Merchant
J. P. Miller
Ragan
Local trio fined for minor traffic violations
J. Martin, Frank Moler, and O. E. Reading were arrested Tuesday and fined $1 by Mayor E. C. Woodworth for minor traffic violations.
Cornells Welcome Clyde Windland Born July 1
Mr and Mrs Harold K Cornell announce the birth of a son Clyde Windland Cornell on July 1. Mother and child are doing well.
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Harold K. Cornell
Rh. Ch. 7
Clyde Windland Cornell
Athens Messenger Promotes Home Convenience Booklet
The Athens Messenger highlights a Department of Agriculture illustrated booklet on home conveniences. It explains labor saving devices to ease housework and free time for reading. Send four cents with a coupon to Washington Information Bureau for a copy.
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Department of Agriculture
Washington Information Bureau
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