Krassin Rescues Italia Officers as Swedish Metrologist Dies
The Russian icebreaker Krassin saved Captain Adalberto Mariano and Captain Filippo Zappi of the Italia after a 43 day ordeal on Arctic ice. Swedish meteorologist Finn Malmgren died a month earlier. the trio left May 30 and were found exhausted but alive after thirteen days without food. Chukhnovsky’s plane failed on a rescue attempt, but radioed that help was within miles as Krassin pressed through jammed floes toward Chukhnovky.
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Moscow
Adalberto Mariano
Filippo Zappi
Italia
Finn Malmgren
Leningrad
Russia
Krassia
Zappi
Mariano
Malmgren
Arctic
Europe
North Pole
Chukhnovsky
Krassin
Chukhnoveky
Italia Ice Camp
Gen. Nobile
North
Alfredo Viglier
F. Rehounek
Giuseppe Biagi
Felice Trolani
Vacation safety tips from First Aid booklet
Dangers of illness or accident during vacation season can be reduced with knowledge of prevention and first aid. You can stay healthy and safe in camp or on the road, just as at home. The Washington Information Bureau offers a First Aid booklet with steps to prepare, prevent trouble, and handle injuries. Use the coupon to get your copy.
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Washington Information Bureau
Pew
Athens Countian Guilty of Murder in Marion Case
A jury in Marion returned a verdict of first degree murder without mercy for Everett Koon, 26, from Deanville Athens County. He confessed to the May 29 robbery and killing, marking a second murder charge on his record.
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Athens
Marion
Everett Koon
Deanville
Welsonville
Athens County
Henry Foose
Koon
Foos
John Robinett
Mansfield Reformatory
Robinett
Myers Crossing
Isaiah Koon
Thomas Smith
Ohio
Pomeroy Post Office Bids Displayed Despite Debts and Murders
Bids for a new Pomeroy post office location were revealed with Harry Simpson the lowest bidder at 1800 dollars for a brick and steel one story building on Second street between Inter-Cities filling and Finsterwald establishment. Other offers ranged from 2200 to 3000 dollars. Concurrently, Marion reports detail a deadly attack by Everett Koon on Henry Foose, followed by trials and prior murders linked to the Koon family dating back to 1907 and 1918.
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Pomeroy
Washington
Harry Simpson
Simpson
Butternut Avenue
Inter-Cities
Finsterwald
Second Street
Mr. Simpson
J. B. Weed
Second and
J. B. Lyons
Opera House
Ebersbach
Congressman Jenkins
Biggest coal load at Derthick Mine 10 reaches 307 tons
Glouster July 12 Mine No 10 at Derthick loaded 307 tons of coal in a single day, the largest since resuming operations. Mine No 9 between Corning and Rendville yielded 147 tons. officials cite preparatory work and market conditions as factors. Forty men rode the labor train from Glouster, with 73 aboard Wednesday morning and 79 returning. No disturbances reported.
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Glouster
Derthick
Corning
Rendville
Memphis Sheriff Bans Roadside Petting Patrols Arrest Couples
Memphis Tennessee July 12. Sheriff W S Knight orders public and roadside petting barred. He warns parked cars risk being held up or shot after a fatal W last week in which Gertrude Fisher was fatally wounded with E L Marmon. Motorcycle cops will patrol roads and parks to arrest every couple found in a parked car.
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Gertrude Fisher
E. L. Marmon
Memphis
Chauffeur Faces Possible Sentence in Dorothy Szelagowski Slaying
Toledo July 12. Charles Hoppe, the confessed killer, awaits likely timing of his fate as attorneys for the defendant prepare briefs for common pleas court. They seek the trial judge to review additional information before sentence is passed.
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Toledo
U.P
Charles Hoppe
Dorothy Szelagowski
Common Pleas Court
Hoover to Tour by Train Across California and Midwest
Hoover plans a cross country campaign by special train starting from Washington. The itinerary includes Chicago, Superior and Brule summer White House in Wisconsin, Omaha, Oakland and San Francisco with stops for political conferences and a formal acceptance speech at Stanford University on August 11.
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Washington
Herbert Hoover
California
Hoover
Chicago
Omaha
White House
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania Line
Baltimore
Maryland
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Hoovers
Charles G. Dawes
Evanston
Dawes
Walter Newton
Minnesota
Goodmanralger
Superior
Brule
Coolidge
Nebraska
North Western
Union Pacific
California Mall
Oakland
Calif
San Francisco
Callifornia
Reno
Nevada
Stanford University
University
Democratic Club Selects Officers
In Logan on July 12 the Hocking County Democratic Women's club elected officers at a courthouse meeting. Mrs H H Watson became president succeeding Miss Emma Dowry. Miss Blanche England takes over as vice president and Mrs H W Nixon is re-elected secretary treasurer.
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Logan
Hocking County
Democratic Women's Club
H. H. Watson
Houston
Emma Dowry
Blanche England
L. K. Showalter
H. W. Nixon
Possible identification of woman found near Biscayne Bay
Lake Worth Police Chief Jarvis said the body found near Biscayne Bay matches Mrs May Muncy Thompson of Hamilton Ohio who had been living there and vanished about a month ago.
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Miami
Fla
Biscatyne Bay
May Muncy Thompson
Hamilton
Ohio
Jarvis
Lake Worth
Thompson
Old Bull Sees Red at Private Pool Near Convent
In Columbia Pennsylvania on July 12 a group of local women wore bright red bathing suits for the first time at a private pool by St. Joseph's convent. A bull charged the area but all women escaped unharmed. Mrs Edward Rancke suffered a deep cut while crossing a barbed wire fence and was hospitalized.
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Columbia
U.P
St. Joseph's Convent
Edward Rancke
Tacks Scattered on Highway to Bailey Run Mine
Nelsonville reports tacks spread on the highway to Mine No. 72 Bailey Run. Practically every vehicle bound for the mine had punctured tires, including cars carrying officers and workers. one car lost all four tires.
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Bailey Run
Nelsonville
Posey Alarm Keeps Secret At Mine Workers Meet
The United Mine Workers policy committee in Indianapolis held another secret session after adjourning at noon. Reports say the panel discussed individual grievances and may take days to finish. They considered Illinois miners seeking wage release from the Ashville scale of 7.50 a day and possible federal mining legislation.
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Indianapolis
Ind
U.P
United Mine Workers’ Policy Committee
Illinois
Veterans Pour Into Capital for Convention
About 2,000 Rainbow Division veterans arrived in Columbus for their tenth annual reunion. Delegates from 26 states gathered for a three day program starting Friday, with Barre Bluementhal of Chicago as president meeting General Benson W. Hough and other national officers to finalize arrangements.
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Columbus
U.2
Rainbow Division
Barre Bluementhal
Chicago
Benson W. Hough
General Arrangements Committee
Reports Heard At Elks Meeting In Miami
The Miami national convention of Elks heard reports from the memorial headquarters committee and the Elks magazine committee. In six years the magazine posted an average annual net surplus of 193959.34 totaling 1163756.04 with 350000 used for a new dormitory and heating plant at the Elks national home in Bedford Virginia and the rest for other lodge uses and administration.
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Miamia
Miamia National Convention of Elks
National Memorial Headquarters
Elks Magazine
Elks National Home
Bedford
Clevelander Washington Appointment in Trade Office
July 12 announcement names A France of Cleveland as assistant trade commissioner at Montreal. Director Klein of the bureau of foreign and domestic commerce disclosed the appointment.
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Washington
Leys. A. France
Cleveland
Montreal
Klein
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Athens Chamber Moves to Join Ohio Farm Bureau
The Athens Chamber of Commerce voted to join the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation at a noon meeting. Prof. E. R. Wallace of Ohio University outlined benefits of a Southeast Ohio branch in Athens with four to five staff, to open by August 11. The district will cover Meigs Vinton and Athens counties.
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Athens Chamber of ComMerce
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Berry
E. R. Wallace
Agriculture Department of
Ohio University
Ohio
Athens
Wallace
Meigs
Vinton
Ohio Medical Exam Pass Grants Licenses to Boice and Starr
Raymond E. Boice of Pomeroy and Lethia Wood Starr of Logan have passed the Ohio state medical examinations. Both are now entitled to practice medicine as a result of the examination.
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Raymond E. Boice
Pomeroy
Lethia Wood Starr
Logan
Bids Sought in Columbus for Courtney Hill Extension
John Dowler state highway resident engineer announced bids will be received in Columbus on July 27 for the Courtney Hill extension of Lancaster street. Athens will repave Lancaster from Columbia Avenue to Carpenter Street soon after and bids for that work will also be opened July 27. The extension is relocated due to a landslide with the new road set back 15 feet into the hill and concrete piling driven along the rock. The 20 foot wide road will be brick on concrete or concrete with adequate drainage. Project completion is expected by November with one way traffic maintained during construction.
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Columbus
Courtney Hill
Lancaster Street
John Dowler
State Highway Department
City of
Athens
Columbia Avenue
Carpenter Street
Dowler
Man Taken by Air Taxi for Operation in New York
Alliance Aerial Taxi flies a patient from Minerva Ohio to Geneva New York for a delicate operation. George Frost suffers a broken back and cannot ride by train or car, taking off from a freshly mown hay field with pilot C O Bell and a full fuel load.
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Alliance
U.R
Ohio
New York
Aliance Aerial Taxi Company
George Frost
Minerva
Here
Geneva
Frost
C. O. Bell
State highway trims detours opens six new routes
Columbus July 12. The state highway department this week eliminated 11 detours and opened six new ones. New detours are in Clermont, Franklin, Hamilton, Huron, Licking, Medina and Union counties. Detours closed include Butler, Harrison, Lucas, Franklin, Logan, Marion, Licking, Morrow and Delaware counties.
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Columbus
State Highway Department
Clermont
Franklin
Hamilton
Huron
Licking
Medina
Union
Butler
Harrison
Lucas
Logan
Marion
Morrow
Delaware
Harris Dies After Cancer Illness
Heaton W. Harris aged 70 long a consul general at large in Europe died at his home after several months with cancer. His death followed a lengthy public career and marks the loss of a noted diplomatic figure.
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Alliance
Heaton W. Harris
Europe
Athens Near Sun's Rays as Heat Bakes Ohio District
Athens sits on the boundary between southern and northern districts with weather shifting from humid heat to thunder showers. Professor C. E. Cooper notes three weeks around June 21 bring the sun's direct rays closer, while humidity drives discomfort. Corn fields are rapidly growing and barometric lows suggest rain, yet Athens adapts with morning classes in summer session.
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Athens
Ohio University
C. EK. Cooper
Cooper
Sur
Tropics
Condition of Ralph Davidson in Newark Hospital
Reports from Citizens Hospital in Newark say Ralph Davidson, seriously injured in a Sunday auto accident, shows no improvement. He remains partially paralyzed from spinal pressure by a blood clot. doctors hope the clot will absorb and relieve pressure without surgery.
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Davidson
Robbers Hit Midway Filling Station Near Enterprise
Robbers have entered the Midway filling station near Enterprise at least six times in two years. The latest break in reported by Don Feathers shows entry by removing a glass from the front door. Investigators noted removal of two tubes two boxes of candy two quarts of oil and a Race gum machine found away from the station earlier this week.
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Logan
Midway
Enterprise
Tor Don Feathers
Joe Farrbeam
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First Aid
Derthick Mine
Memphis, Tenn
W. S. Knight
Democratic Club
Posey
Elks’ Meeting
Farm Bureau
Commerce Meeting
Ralph Dalton
Chillicothe
Ohio Department
Chamber of Commerce
Carl Beasley
New York Hospital
Harris
Hos
Pital
Newark
Ralph David
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