Willard Tours Kansas City Rail Properties in Push for Service
Daniel Willard president of a major railroad traveled by private train to inspect Chicago and Alton assets recently acquired by Baltimore and Ohio. He toured engines and trackage at dawn and urged better service to win public support, signaling a confident bid to restore dominance in transportation.
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Banbas City
Saad
Ind
Daniel Willard
Willard
Kansas City
Chicago A Alton
Baltimore and Ohie
M. Willard
Hils
Railroads must cooperate as auto travel grows
The speaker argues railroads face no true competition with buses and must cooperate. Air travel has not yet affected rail traffic, while private autos attract riders. Railroads will return to business when the economy improves, but no prediction is offered on timing. Willard declines to forecast when demand will rebound.
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Willard
Fight-Year Vengeance Trail Nears Conclusion in Uprising
New York reports outline Giuseppe Sutera from Sicily pursuing the last of five assassins tied to his brother Francisco's 1923 murder in Gipel Hino. Four suspects have faced justice. Fontana of Brooklyn is held on attempted murder and extradition to Italy.
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New York
U.pi
Guiseppe Sutera
Italy
United States
Sutera
Francisco
Gipel- Hino
Sicily
Prigop
Lfe
Francisco Fontana
Brooklyn
Fontana
Sleep in show window sets record in Battle Creek
Miss Betty Fox a 21 year old co ed slept on a fagrole atop a seven story building for 223 hours then woke and slept victoriously in a department store show window to set a new record in Battle Creek Michigan July.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Betty Fox
Swan Township to Host Big Homecoming Reunion
The Swan Township Booster Club plans a large homecoming and reunion at the picnic grounds near Creola on Saturday August 1. E L Nixon former Swan Township teacher now professor at Pennsylvania State College will speak. Nixon is renowned as an agriculturalist with world wide reputation. A musical program is planned.
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McArthur
Swan Township Booster Club
Creola
E. L. Nixon
Swan Township
Pennsylvania State College
Nixon
Former Vinton Man Dies in Southwest
Thomas Marion Brooks born on Union Ridge Vinton County died at his Deming New Mexico home July date leaves widow Rose V Brooks daughter Julia Jean Brooks two brothers Whiten Howard Brooks of Ashville Ohio and Ray Brooks of Canutille Texas two sisters Goldie of Canutille and Laura McDonald Deming many relatives in eastern Vinton County Funeral conducted by D A R of Deming New Mexico Scout Executive W W Welser's Boy Scouts contract to clean Elk Cemetery to raise funds for camp at Oyo Scioto County camp date pending
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Mcarthur
Thomas Marion Brooks
Union Ridge
Vinton County
Deming
New Mexico
Te Ie
Rose V. Brooks
Julia Jean
Brooks
Whiten
Howard Brooks
Ashville
Ohio
Ray
Brovia
D. A. BR
BOX Scout News
W. W. Welser
Elk Cemetery
Oyo
Scioto County
Red Cross Aids Veterans and Community Crews
McArthur notes from July saga with Red Cross asking Vinton County chapter to knit five sleeveless sweaters raise ten Christmas bags for veterans hospitals and to make five Jayettes. At Cave Services in McArthur many locals attended Ash Cave services listing numerous residents and families in attendance.
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McArthur
Vinton County
Red Cross
National Headquarters
Veterans’ Hospitals
McArthur Savings and Loan Company
Ash Cave
H. S. James
Myron Turner
van Johnson
Harley Hysel
Howard Snyders
Gladyse
Levi ‘Trainer
Kathleen
Eugene
Claude Herrald
Joan
Dave Gurne
Ada
Ida Leach
L. L. Leach
Wellie
George Drayer
Frank Wrightsel
Gerry
Anna Jacoba
Margaret Sowaim
Harriet McKinley
W. W. Weiser
David
Petren Emory
Alice Duniep
Cynthia Hamilton
C. O. Chapman
W. P. Dozed
Read
W. Darby
Anna Darby
A. D. Carnal
P. P. Pett
Roy Hartley
Ray Arnett
Jon Chatflein
Phoebe Sprague
Red Men Initiation to End Athens Pomeroy Contest
The Improved Order of the Red Men will end its membership contest between the Athens and Pomeroy lodges on August 5 with a joint open air initiation. The Adoption Degree will be conferred, and invitations extended to L. E. Miller of Circleville and Alvin Denning of Sekitan. The lodge with the most new members wins a banquet two weeks later. The context has run since July 19.
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Athens
Pomeroy
Order of the Red Men
L. E. Miller
Circleville
Great Sachem
Ohio
Alvin Denning
Sekitan
High School Classes Hear Gilliland Talk
Athens Senior High School held a Wednesday convocation at Alumni Memorial Auditorium where Strickland Cliwlan, humorist and Ohio University alumnus, lectured to over 100 students and staff. Afterward, the last period classes resumed at the high school with O. L. Wood, principal, overseeing arrangements.
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Athena
Strickland Cliwlan
Ohio University
Alumni Biem~orta
O. L. Wood
Athens Seniors High School
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