Ohio U S 50 Highway Association Formed in Athens
A 35 member group from across Ohio formed the Ohio U. S. No. 50 Highway Association in Athens to promote an extensive road program on Route 50. Officers include H. N. Burgett as secretary, with a July 3 meeting set at the Athens Chamber of Commerce to elect officers and advance the project.
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Association For the Support of Highway No. 50
Ohio
Chamber of Commerce
Athens
Ohio U
Bularvue
U. S&s
Carl H. Beasley
South East Ohio Motor Club
New Highway Association
H. N. Burgett
Death in Columbus family after car crash tragedy
Henry Traphagen of Columbus died in a Columbus hospital after a Sunday automobile crash near Cardington that killed his wife Mrs Arnold Dressel and daughter. Funeral services were held at the M E Church in Hamden and burial followed at Shiloh. Two sons survive along with a brother in Richland Township.
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Hamden
Henry Traphagen
Columbus
Cardington
Arnold Dressel
M. BE
Peterson
Shiloh
Charles
L. KR. Traphagen
Richland Township
Wii
Vicnity
A. F
London
Decrease Noted in Perry County Real Estate Values
Auditor J. W. Quinn announced a 10 percent decrease in Perry County December tax values due to overall real estate value declines since the last appraisal. The adjustment follows section 5548-1 of the code and affects the tax duplicates in his office.
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Lexington
J. W. Quinn
Perry County
Quinn
Make Your Vows a Movie Humorous Satire on Divorce
Gangsters finish a job in Omaha after a prior failed attempt. Frank Marlow, a promoter and racketeer, dies from shots after being thrown from a car. A judge suggests using vow-filled movie scenes to deter divorce, while a London AP report recalls older news reporting methods. Continued on Page Four.
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New York
Frank Marlow
Rhoades
Omaha Court of Domestic Relations
Special Seal On First Detroit Montreal Airmail Flight
The Postal Bulletin announced a special cachet for the first flight of new Detroit Montreal air mail routes on July 15. Local collectors are urged to mail their first flight cancellations promptly. The service links Montreal Detroit and shortens air mail distances to Athens and Europe with Chicago connections. Arrivals and departures times available at local post offices.
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Detroit
Montreal
Athens
London
Chicago
Columbus Youth To Represent the State
Hugo Spatz a 15 year old from Bexley won Ohio’s state contest to name a successor to Thomas A Edison. The win was announced by Frank Wilson of the State Department of Education after exams taken weeks earlier.
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Columbus
Hugo Spatz
Bexley
Hugo
Ohio
Thomas A. Edison
Spatz
Frank Wilson
State Department of Education
New Currency Displayed in Athens Banks
The new paper currency, not to be used daily until July 196, was shown at a local bank for two weeks. Visitors could view the bills with Washington and Jefferson, Lincoln, and other portraits, with colored Treasury seals and serial numbers. Authorities note 912,006,000 pieces were printed and the printing and delivery work strained the bureau’s capacity.
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Washington
Jefferson
Lincoln
Proneiston
Jaele
Treasury
United States
National Bank
Patient Dies After Five Days at Athens State Hospital
Harry LeMaster age 49 of Beverly died late Tuesday in Athens State Hospital five days after admission as a patient. Cause given as acute heart attack. Body sent to B Dixon of Marietta for funeral arrangements. LeMaster committed by Washington County officials at Marietta.
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Harry LeMaster
Beverly
Athens State Hospital
B. Dixon
Marietta
I. Master
Washington County
Arch Cole resigns as Minneapolis postmaster to run for Congress
Arch Cole, former Minneapolis postmaster, resigned to seek a congressional seat. He was defeated. Recently his appointment as first assistant postmaster general at Washington was confirmed by the Senate.
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Arch Coleman
Minneapolis
Minn
Congress
Washington
Senate
25 To Be Initiated Into Pomona Grange
About 25 candidates are expected to be initiated at the Athens County Pomona Grange special meeting in Nelsonville's Odd Fellows Hall Friday at 8 o clock. O Bryson county grange master of Stewart will preside. The visitings aim to recruit new members across county granges with a traveling cup to the grange supplying the most new members.
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Athens County
Pomona Grange
Odd Fellows
Nelsonville
York Township
O. Bryson
Stewart
Albany
Athens
Canaan
National Conference of Social Work Opens in San Francisco
Porter K Lee director of the New York School of Social Work and president of the organization delivered the opening address as about 4000 social workers from across the United States gathered in San Francisco for the annual convention running from June 26 to July 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
National Conference of Social Work
San Francisco
Porter K Lee
New York School of Social Work
Three Haydenville Men Hurt In Night Car Wreck
Three young Haydenville men Jack Marney Ronald Robinette and Harvey Pierce were severely injured in a two car crash near Wolfe Basin late last night. Robinette and Varney work at a local store and clay plant. Pierce drove the second car and is in the hospital with serious injuries including a fractured collar bone and possible chest injuries.
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Logan
Haydenville
Jack Marney
Ronald Robinette
Harvey Pierce
Wolfe Basin
Joe Farbearn
Cherrington Hospital
Barney
Lobiinette
Pierce
Robinette
Varney
Record West Field Flight Aims for Nonstop LA Run
Capt. Frank H. flew westward from this field at 13:61 a m to pursue a nonstop record flight between here and Los Angeles.
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Agere Ain
West Field
Frank H
T. Tod Quest
Here
Los Angeles
Six year old Carl Mahan spared reform school term
In Frankfort Kentucky attorney general J W Cammack said his office completed review of the Patntaville case and no further action was planned. Carl Newton Mahan, six, had been sentenced to the reformatory until age 21 by a county judge but a writ of prohibition by Circuit Judge Batley kept him at home with his parents in Paintaville.
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J. W. Cammack
Patntaville
Carr
Reformatory
J. E. Batley
Carl
Paintaville
Ford Railroad Sold as Pennroad Expected to Gain Control
The Detroit Toledo and Ironton Railroad long owned by Henry Ford was sold to Charles D. Barney and Company for an unnamed buyer, with Pennroad Corporation seen as the potential new owner. A Pennsylvania Railroad takeover is anticipated if correct, linking Ford's line to Ford plants in Detroit and River Rouge and coal shipments from the South.
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New York
Detroit, Toledo & Irenton
Henry Ford
United States
Charles D. Barney and Company
Pennroad Corporation
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennroad Group
Ford
Detroit
River Rouge
Ironton
Toledo
Fire starts in gas tank of motorcycle
A motorcycle owned by Richard Cox on Franklin Avenue caught fire in the gas line tank in front of the Cooper Filling Station on Richland Avenue. Fire Chief Berl McLaughlin extinguished the blaze with a carpet at 12:85 p.m. today.
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Richard Cox
Franklin Avenue
Cooper
Richland Avenue
Berl McLaughlin
Hoover Circulates Name as Farm Board Leader
Washington June 27 Hoover reportedly offered Alexander Legg of Chicago president of the International Harvester Company the chairmanship of the proposed federal farm board.
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Washingtron
Hoover
Alexander H. ‘Legg
Chicago
International Harvester Company
Federal Farm Board
Davin Elected to Bank Post as Cincinnati Board Chairman
Thomas J. Davin, vice-president and director of the Bank of Athens and trustee of Ohio University, was elected chairman of the board of directors of the First National Bank of Cincinnati at a Tuesday meeting. The First National, Ohio’s largest national bank with about 60 million dollars in resources, has Davin’s long Cincinnati roots since 1893 and prior leadership roles in banking and civic service. He is a native of Virginia, married in 1903 to Jane Brown, and has served in Liberty Loan campaigns during World War I, earning high regard from bankers and the National administration.
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Carl H. Teasley
Athens County
N. B. Mills
Cincinnati
Hamilton County
Ralph G. Sams
Hillsboro
Highland County
W. F. Thomas Wellston
Jackson County
W. A. Compton
Pomeroy
Meies County
James Hannan
Chillicothe
Ross County
O. F. Pilcher
McArthur
Vinton County
Athens
Chamber of Commerce
J. Davin
Bank of Athens
Ohio University
First National Bank of Cincinnati
Cincinnati Bank
Ohio
Davin
First National Bank
Directory
Virginia
Davis
Catlettsburg
Ashland
Old Fifth National
First National
Peters Cartridge Company
Union Central Life Insurance Company
Berea College
Jane Brown
Kookie 4-H Club Hosts Fourth Meeting at Blackburn Home
The Kookie 4-H Club held its fourth meeting at Mary Elizabeth Blackburn's Albany Pike home with attendees Mary Elizabeth Blackburn Doris Cowen Lois Mc Harg Velma Welsh Evelyn Port er Harriett Jacoby Catherine Campbell Eugenia Lawson and Carol Hope. Refreshments were served. The next gathering will be at Evelyn Port er's Lancaster Street home.
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Kookie 4-H Club
Mary Elizabeth Blackburn
Albany Pike
Doris Cowen
Lois McHarg
Velma Welsh
Evelyn Porter
Harriett Jacoby
Catherine Campbell
Eugenia Lawson
Carol Hope
Lancaster Street
Fourteen Defendants Sued for 12200 Foreclosure Claims
The Union Trust Company filed two suits in common pleas court seeking judgments totaling 12200 against State Senator George H. Bender his wife Edna B. Bender and 16 others on promissory notes. The petitions seek foreclosure and money due.
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Cleveland
U.P
George H. Bender
Edna B. Bender
Common Pleas
Union Trust Company
Ohio aviation chief to confer with Washington officials
John M. Vorys, recently named director of Ohio's bureau of aeronautics, travels to Washington D C for meetings with Clarence M. Young, head of the Commerce Department's aeronautics, and other federal aviation officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
John M. Vorys
Ohio
Bureau of Aeronautics
Clarence M. Young
Department of Commerce
Man Dies After Drunken Fight In Abandoned Factory
Victor Arnico of Lick Run Mine died at Logan’s Cherryton Hospital after a brutal attack in a vacant Carnea Alley building. Three men were arrested as police probe the fatal brawl that left Arnico with a punctured lung, multiple head wounds, and a missing watch and pay.
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Hy C. W. Bartitt Messenger
Wester Nelsonville
Victor “Kenchy
Arnico
Lick Run
Cherrington Hospital
Logan
Carnea Alley
West Columbus
West Washington
Peter Narrows
Pete Woolletts
Stwrney Pearson
Pat Naughton
Wiliam Williams
Barrows
Ittesa
Carl H. Athena
Arico
George Bateman
Arme Eo
Stout
Woollett
Naughton
Pearson
Jack Pearsons
L. F. Jones
Athens
Pennsylvania
Investigal
Naughte
N Ton
Arrest Report Confusion In Hooper Case Revealed
Court records show Hooper was arrested on intoxication charges, but a Messenger report misidentified another man as Hooper. The corrected records clarify the individual's identity and charge details.
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Hooper
Jerror
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R. &. Nischoff
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F. W. Bush
Athens Messenger
Obhodlo 19
U.R
Anne I. Sutter
Prohibition Bureau
Atlanta
Bureau
National Education Association
Sutter
Prohibition
James M. Doran
United Press Today
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Cnaraway
Arkansas
Borah
Idaho
Conerland Democrat
Friends of the Volstead Act
Arthur Grishane
King Features Incorporated
Associated Press
New Jersey
Trans-Atlantic
Miss Dalrymple
Bogart
Charles A. Dana
New York Sun
Cortlandt Street
SUN
Hoboken
Jersey City
Ss. S. Crvalho
Page Four
U. S. Post
Clinton Wrenn Messenger
Shadow of
Newton Mahan
Paintsville
Frankfort, Ky
Carl Newton Mahan
Ford's
Pennsylvania Line
Famous Road
Charles D. Barney & Co
Short
Legg
Farm Bureau
England
Paris
Zurich
English
DAV
Board of Cincinnati Institution
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Kookie 4-H
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Herbert Hooper
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