Hitler's Growing Army Shocks European Powers
A Messenger Communities feature outlines how Germany's military expands through Austria annexation adding 200000 soldiers and 180 planes to a regular force near 850000 with 1500000 in reserve. It notes 5180 planes nearly rival Britain as Soviet Russia leads air power and Hitler aims to match France and Russia combined.
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Hitler
Adolf Hitler
Austria
Great Britain
Soviet
Russia
France
Ladies Bible Class meets in Murray City gathering
The Murray City M E Church Ladies Adult Bible Class met at Mrs Maud Penn's home with hostesses Mrs Cora Walters and Mrs Emma Shaffer. Joan Cook led scripture, Mrs Robert Johnson read, and Mrs Mary Potts gave a recitation. Twenty attended including many visitors. multiple local residents visited relatives and friends in surrounding towns. Funeral services were held for Charles Pierce at Pilgrim Holiness Church with burial at Greenlawn.
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Murray City
M. E. Church
Maud Penn
Cora Walters
Emma Shaffer
Joan Cook
Robert Johnson
Mary Potts
Gertrude Robinson
Mabel Poling
Logan
Meade
Ruth Penn
Athens
Charles Walters
Gordon James
Charles Shaffer
Lottie Cannon
Greens Run
James Thomas
Barberton
Ed Hise
John Shaffer
Sam Costello
Willoughby
Lilly Mitchell
Crooksville
Dora Spencer
John Wooten
Bobby Gene
Betsy
Mickey Wooten
Norma
Marilyn
Imogene
Warren Dupler
Rio
Rita Mohney
Iva Jean White
Dickie Turn
Jimmy Vesko
Joy Gears
Shirley
Vern
Lou Nixon
Shaffer
Gloria Jean
Phil Fisher
J. A. Barnhill
Mabel Friedland
Columbus
Tobacco Road author Jack Kirkland marries again in secret
Montreal report says playwright Jack Kirkland and 24 year old Haila Stodgard announced to friends they wed last Sunday. It is Kirkland's fourth marriage and he is famed for the play Tobacco Road and the comedy Yes My Darling Daughter.
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Montreal
Jack Kirkland
Haila Stoddard
Kirkland
Tobacco Road
Evolution of football from soccer and rugby
The article traces football's origins to soccer as the original game and rugby as a later offshoot. It notes these three varieties—soccer, rugby, and American football—remain the prevailing forms of football today.
Social Items From New Straitsville
New Straitsville social notes record marriages and visits. Lucille Davis wed H G Roy of New Lexington. Families and friends from Athens Logan Columbus Lorain Nelsonville and Camden share weekends, births, and hospital visits. A 69 year old William Miller funeral and burial are noted along with local travel and IOOF booster plans.
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New Straitsville
George Davis
Lucille
H. G. Roy
New Lexington
Heck Littler
Athens
Miranda Wilson
Frank Brown
Earl Roberts
Logan
Shawnee
Harold Orndorf
John Wahl
Columbus
William Miller
Hazel
Clyde
Crooksville
Jack Wilson
Barberton
Paul
Betty Hazelton
Mildred Todd
Fulton Brandt
Lancaster
Harry Witchy
J. S. Wilson
Orton Ervin
Zanesville
D. B. Blankenship
Delaware
C. L. Irish
Lorain
Joe Grandy
Leonard White
Rex Huffman
Nelsonville
Artie Devol
Woodbine Lodge
Murray City
IOOF
South Perry
Mary Swatzel
Pomeroy
D. B
Visits of families to Shawnee and nearby towns
Mr. and Mrs. Burt Lemon of Zanesville spent the weekend with friends. Mr. and Mrs. Bart Mohler of Gore recently visited their daughter Mrs. Wesley Campbell.
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Shawnee
Burt Lemon
Zanesville
Bart Mohler
Gore
Wesley Campbell
York Grange Fete To Be Held At Hall Friday
York Grange will meet at the hall Friday April 1 for a 6 o'clock birthday dinner. Guests include county ag agent Ross Wright and wife from Athens. A donated quilt, knitted by the Grangers and given by Mr. and Mrs. Walter Maccombs, is on display in Nelsonville and will be sold for Grange benefit.
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Oak Grove
York
John Davis
Nelsonville
Waveline
Royal Hartman
Davis
Royal Hartma
Pilgrim Holiness Church
William Brown
Carbondale
CCC
Camp Nelson
Homer Warehime
Mr. Warehime
Charles Patton
Raymond Davis
Earl Wachenschwanz
Ernest Hoskins
Donald Wachenschwanz
Harold Nanna
Roy Cagg
Elden Carpenter
O. M. Reynolds
Dayton
Jess Ely
Wilbur
Mineral
Thomas Bryan
Audry
Pearl Ely
New Marshfield
Amy West
Herbert Ely
Pearl Kittles
Edward Cagg
Douglas Hartman
Minnie Perry
Hartman
Chas
Wendell
Gilbert Leffler
Logan
Carl Frank
Ralph Wolfe
Lane Ely
Broadwell Social and Personal News Highlights
Broadwell notes list visiting relatives in Dayton and Sandusky. Mrs George Smith of Broadwell visits Sand Rock. many attend Lathrop Mission meeting. Rhea Driggs visits Hazel Burke. Ernest White hosts birthday dinner with Harley White family Malta Arch Sprouse Broadwell. Oggs visit relatives in Parkersburg Rockland. Scott White’s ill. Columbus visitors include Anna Hansen Bob Paul Hansen. Roseville trip. Sprouse visit Elliot. Elmer White travels to Roseville. local descriptor on petroleum ranges showing color variations.
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Broadwell
Amos White
Dayton
Sandusky
George Smith
Carl Grandstaff
Sand Rock
Lathrop Mission
Rhea Driggs
Hazel Burke
Ernest White
Harley White
Malta
Arch Sprouse
Albert Ogg
Leonard Ogg
Parkersburg
Rockland
Scott White
Anna Hansen
Bob
Paul
Jess Hansen
Columbus
Mike McDonald
Sarah Hansen
Bartlett
Douglas Luster
Crooksville
Elmer White
Roseville
George Sprouse
Charles Holcroft
Elliot
Texas Pastor Set to Begin Rites in Letart Falls
Rev. D. H. Sharp of Texas announces preaching services at United Brethren Church in Letart Falls Sunday evening April 3 at 7 30. New members will be received. Local residents attended family gatherings, birthdays, and visits with relatives in nearby towns.
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Letart Falls
D. H. Sharp
Texas
United Brethren Church
T. W. Wagner
Clara Day
Gallipolis
H. H. Manuel
Herschel
Dorothy Varian
Ohio University
W. W. Varian
Eva Sayre
Huntington
R. E. Quillin
Oman Bays
Parkersburg
W. R. McDade
Charles
Barbara Ann
C. W. Hoback
Portland
C. E. Norris
East Letart
Letart
Lebanon Township
Alpha Hayman
Cleveland
Mae Alexander
Daytona Beach
Fla
H. M. Alexander
PUPILS HANDICAPPED ST LOUIS EXAM FINDINGS
Sixty percent of children examined by the board of education showed physical defects including adenoids diseased tonsils vision and hearing problems spinal deformities decayed teeth malnutrition and heart disease says Superintendent H J Gerling. R Naismith left Scotland in 1879 to settle in Luling Texas arriving this year after a long journey never completing his trip until recently.
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ST. Louis
Board of Education
H. J. Gerling
Luling
Tex
R. Naismith
Scotland
Naismith
Belton
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Harry Bradbury
William Bradbury
Lemma Lloyd
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