Pension office shakeup at Athens cited in county probe
County officials and the pension office face a probe over personnel changes. Two new workers were added to the Athens pension office and later questioned as officials cite authority disputes. Berrodin and Sprout figures referenced as key players amid dismissal and appointment debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Smiley
Rose
Wny
Athens Pension Office
Ratic
Wm. Nickel
Appointments Pension Office
Jst
Listless Pan Action Aims At Independence
A Nanking correspondent reports that the central Chinese government plans to press for independence and to stabilize the new regime under Japanese influence. The state aims to give leaders time to organize and secure navigation fronts while Peiping faces conflicting signals from Peiping and Peiping authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Nanking
Silent Mutations of Exemption Rentals and Utilities
Fragmented OCR text hints at an article about exemptions or allowances for rental housing and utilities like electric bills. Key names and places are unreadable, leaving unclear who is involved, where, and when the events occur. The readable bits suggest a local notice or commentary on exemptions affecting residents.
Governor General Buchan Known as John Buchan to Cobb
SANTA MONICA Calif. writer Irving Cobb recalls John Buchan his early life and wartime service and notes he will be Governor General of Canada and a great gentleman. He praises his talents from hunting to gentlemanly conduct and hopes Canadians will welcome him.
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Governor-General of
Canada
John Buchan
Cobb
Santa Monica
Calif
Robert Louis Stevenson
Sir John Buchan
Ottawa
Baron Tweedsmuir
Irvings
Daveys Relief Plans Meet City Opposition in Columbus
Governor Davey faced strong pushback as city and county officials warned of looming disorders in industrial centers this winter without more than 20 million dollars for relief. County relief leaders argued counties cannot sustain aid after December 1 while defending the plan to shift relief to local governments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Davey
Big City
House Taxation Committee
Marc Grossman
Cuyahoga County
Grossman
C. M. Bookman
Hamilton County Relief Committee
Borah Hoover Scrap Looms for 1936 Presidential Race
Washington reports that Borah supporters plan to enter his name in next year's presidential primaries unless the Idaho Republican bloc objects. The rumor notes a possible clash between Borah and former President Hoover over the nomination and party direction, signaling rising factional leadership.
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Idaho
Washington
Borah
Hoover
Boy Held for Stealing Car of Amesville Man
Marion male from Columbus charged with stealing a car owned by Mac Strode of Amesville. Bound over to the Athens County Grand Jury on $500 bond after pleading not guilty to the theft. State Patrolman J H Gorham arrested him after the car went missing on Route 50 North and was found wrecked near a bridge south of Amesville. The suspect could not post bond and was jailed in Athens County.
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Marion Male
Columbus
Mac Strode
Amesville
Athens County Grand Jury
T. R. Bennett
J. H. Gorham
Male
Strode
Gorham
Athens County
National Grange Seeks Repudiation of Trade Treaty 1936
Sacramento report shows the National Grange calling for repudiation of the new Can trade treaty as a lead policy in its 1936 agenda. Louis J. Taber of Columbus is noted as national master re-elected for a seventh term. Ohio is awarded the 1936 convention site pending executive committee selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Calif
National Grange
Louis J. Taber
Columbus
Ohio
Mrs Clara Ewell Dies From Burns In Atwater Center Incident
Mrs Clara Ewell aged 52 of Atwater Center died from burns received when kerosene was thrown into a furnace and pieces of the vessel were blown through the air. The tragedy occurred in Alliance as investigators cordon off the scene and neighbors recall the moments before the blast.
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Alliance
Clara Ewell
Atwater Center
Hosford Says Price of Coal Will Not Rise
C F Hosford Jr chairman of the Bituminous Coal Commission promised coal users they have no reason to fear excessive prices under the Guffey Control Law. He said the commission will end selling slack sizes at low cost while safeguards protect consumers. Senator Guffey forecast broader application if the law is upheld, and noted absentee ownership in anthracite fields. The Guffey Law was recently upheld as constitutional by a federal district court in Louisville.
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Washington
C. F. Hosford, Jr
Bituminous Coal Commission
Commission
Guffey
D. Pa
Supreme Court
Hits Management
Federal District Court
Louisville
New Deal Foe Attacks Relief
Rep. Thomas A. Christ of Monroe County charged the federal government has commercialized relief and urged rural counties to manage relief locally to cut rolls by half. He said WPA workers have ample goods and corn stored, arguing relief policy erodes pride and self support.
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Columbus
Thomas A. Christ
Monroe
Monroe County
House Taxation Committee
Works Progress Administration
Railroads Exempt From Guffey Act Coal Rules
The Association of American Railroads legal department says railroads are exempt from a ruling requiring government dealings to use coal mined under the Guffey Act. The Bituminous Coal Commission still studies the issue and has not commented.
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Washington
Legal Department of the Association of American Railroads
Bituminous Coal Commission
Plane Crash Kills Three Near Gothenburg Neb
In Gothenburg Nebraska three men died when a plane crashed nearby. The victims were Verne Morton 33 of Kearney pilot Floyd Eisenhauer 38 of Wichita Kansas owner and Art Barney of Kearney.
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Gothenburg
Nebr
Verne Morton
Kearney
Floyd Eisenhauer
Wichita
Kas
Art Barney
FERA to Maintain Small Meigs County Force After November
FERA will liquidate by November 30 but keep a skeleton office in Meigs County to clear obligations and aid WPA programs. Paul H. Rock says county, state, and local units will handle relief after the cutoff, with limited allocations and surplus commodities for old age pension recipients pending Family Service approval.
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Meigs County
FERA
Rock
Family Service Department
Deer Seen in Athens County Farm Field
Harmon Easier and family spotted a deer feeding about 200 feet from their Trimble home on Monday. The animal lingered for several minutes before fleeing toward the Charles Annie farm and vanishing into thick cover. It is believed to be the first deer seen in this area for several years.
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Trimble
Harmon
Charles Annie
Bainum's Confectionery Closes. Deed Filed in Probate Court
Bainum's Confectionery at 48 South Court Street shut down today. Ida Bainum filed a deed of assignment in Athens County Probate Court to convey all property for the benefit of creditors without preference or priority.
Valley Conservancy Program Approved in Hocking District
Logan officials announce federal approval for the Hocking Valley conservancy project. An engineering survey will study the watershed to aid flood control and inform the Fish and Game Department, with a total project cost of 29 000 to 48 400 dollars including a federal grant. A follow up meeting is set for November 26 inviting all sub divisions to participate.
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Logan
Barton A. Hall
Logan Chamber of Commerce
Hocking
Hocking Valley
Fish and Game Division
Water Conservancy Group
Fish and Game Conservation Department
Girl Scout Fund Drive Nears Halfway Mark in Athens
In Athens the Girl Scout Fund Drive has collected 445 of a 1200 dollar goal, with more than one third raised by Tuesday. The drive continues to Wednesday night after a luncheon at the First Christian Church where 30 volunteers discussed assignments and territory coverage. Funds support five local troops.
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Athens
First Christian Church
Carl H. Beasley
Girl Scouts
Frank R. Murphey
L. K. Swaim
Possession of Hen Pheasant Brings Fine
Athens resident Gas Six of 42 Brown Avenue was fined 25 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to possessing an English hen pheasant. State Game Protector B F Swartz found the dead bird in Six's car during a search. Killing hen pheasants is an infraction of the state hunting and fishing code.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Avenue
Athens
T. R. Bennett
B. F. Swartz
Japs Advance Two Puppet States Amid Peaceful Coercion
The article argues Japan seeks to redraw Asia by creating a second puppet nation in Manchuria like Manchukuo. It links this to Japan's small size yet strong power, expanding trade, and the drive to control China as a major regional market.
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Asia
New York
China
Japan
North
Manchuria
Manchwa
Manchukuo
Stone Held for Manslaughter in Salem Shooting
William Albert Stone appeared before Magistrate T R Bennett and pleaded not guilty to manslaughter for the fatal gunshot of Kenneth Francis at Stone's home in Salem. Francis died from a bullet wound at Sheltering Arms Hospital after interceding in a family argument. Stone was bound over to the Athens County Grand Jury on a $2000 bond and jailed when unable to post.
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William Albert Stone
New Marshfield
Kenneth Francis
Salem
Athens County
T. R. Bennett
Stone
Rolland Ruth
Francis
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Charlies Stratton
Harold J. Rose
Francis Stone
Bend
Dr James to Address Ohio University Alumni
President Herman G James of Ohio University leaves Tuesday on the National Limited for New York City to address the New York Chapter of the Alumni Association at dinner. He will speak in Washington on Wednesday and in Philadelphia on Friday to alumni. He also attends the National Association of State University Presidents meetings in Washington Wednesday and Thursday.
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Herman G. James
Ohio University
National Limited
New York City
New York
Ohio University Alumni Association
James
Washington
Philadelphia
National Association of State University
Townsend Hurt In Automobile Crash
H H Townsend of 22 Maplewood Drive suffered severe facial cuts Saturday night when his car with H J Ong and Jake Mauer of Athens was struck by a machine driven by Frank Reeder of Athens near the fair grounds. The Reeder car went off the road into construction work and while returning to the pavement struck Townsend s vehicle.
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H. H. Townsend
Maplewood Drive
H. J. Ong
Jake Mauer
Athens
Frank Reeder
Fairgrounds
Reeder
Townsend
Unusual Tobacco Sack Quilt Stuns Flatwoods Club
Mrs Addie Decker created a quilt from tobacco sacks dyed with hedge apples and sumac stunning members of the Flatwoods Home Demonstration Club. In Arkansas City Kansas Roy Scott tracked his stolen car and forced the thief to the police. L J Holden 17 confessed to the theft.
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Flatwoods, Ark
Addie Decker
Flatwoods Home Demonstration Club
Arkansas City
Kas
Roy Scott
Lester Richardson
L. J. Holden
Ii Duce Leads East Africa Armies In Italy-Step Change
Marshall Pietro Badoglio becomes chief of the general staff and replaces Gen. Emilio De Bono who is promoted to field marshal and called back to Italy. The move strengthens the leadership of Ii Duce's forces in East Africa.
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East Africa
Pietro Badoglio
Emilio de Bono
Italy
Ethiopia
Rome
Harar
Jijiga
Diredawa
Addis Ababa-Dibout
Il Duce
Mediterranean
Ohio Faces 40 Million Relief Need for 1936
Ohio W P A finance division estimates nearly 40 million dollars required to care for the indigent for the year starting December 1. The figure includes 27,105,480 for unemployable and employable cases not covered by WPA, plus 2,710,548 for administration costs. Ohio to assume direct relief as federal support ends.
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Coluimbus
Ohio Works Progress Administration
Ohio
WPA
Council Renews Fight On Compulsory Drill
The Ohio Council of Churches expanded its committee for international goodwill by adding 14 members to the existing group, continuing its push to abolish compulsory military drill at Ohio State University and seek conscientious objector exemptions.
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Columbus
Ohio Council of Churches
Ohio State University
Pickett Bound Over To Grand Jury In DWI Case
Emmett Pickett and Chauncey plead not guilty to a driving while intoxicated charge and are bound over to the Athens County Grand Jury under $200 bond. Arthur Hicks, of Athens, said his car was crowded off the road between Athens and Chauncey by Pickett’s vehicle. State Patrolman J H Gorham arrested Pickett after the Monday night accident. fenders of Hicks’ car were bent.
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Emmett Pickett
Chauncey
Athens County Grand Jury
T R. Bennett
Arthur Hicks
Athens
Pickett
J. H. Gorham
Hicks
Four Arrested for Poor Lights on Cars
Four men arrested by State Highway Patrolman J. L. Richards on Monday night for driving with insufficient lights were to be arraigned before Magistrate Mayor in Lancaster Tuesday afternoon. Co. S. Conrad of Lancaster and Thomas Carroll of Columbus drove trucks. Bernard Olive of Sugar Grove and Clyde Eck of Lancaster drove passenger cars. The arrests occurred near Lancaster. RACINE Staff Special A gas well on Jiaden farm by Joe Rubin showed capacity over one million cubic feet, with Rubin also drilling another well on Friday for John Philson. Hovis Gas Co drilled a 260000 cubic foot well reaching 2068 feet in Berea sand on Thursday.
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J. L. Richards
Lancaster
Co. S. Conrad
Thomas Carroll
Columbus
Bernard Olive
Sugar Grove
Clyde Eck
Racine
Jiiden Farm
Joe Rubin
John Philson
Hovis Gas Company
Berea
Ciano's Plane Shot Down Amid Ethiopia Front Action
Italian air attack on Haile Selassie’s forces near Makale downs Ciano's plane but he escapes unharmed. Mussolini’s program is approved by the Grand Council as sanctions spark national mobilization and calls for stronger production. News notes Haile Selassie’s cautious optimism and Badoglio's arrival to lead East African forces.
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Italy
League of Nations
Il Duce
Galeazzo Ciano
Haile Selassie
Makale
Ciano
Mussolini
Bruno
Vittorio
Progeram
Fascham
Ite
Ethiopia
Judge Hough Remains Under Oxygen Tent in Ohio
Federal District Judge Benson W. Hough remains under an oxygen tent fighting for life. He suffers a heart ailment worsened by a car crash near Lebanon last May and became critically ill after a heart attack Sunday night.
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Columbus
U.P
Benson W. Hough
Hoover Planning New Attack on Democrats
Former President Herbert Hoover arrives in Chicago for an overnight stop and says he is preparing a new blow at the Roosevelt administration. He hints he may issue a statement later on the new trade treaty with Canada.
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Chicago
Herbert Hoover
Roosevelt
Canada
Nobel Peace Prize Not Awarded for 1035
Oslo reports the Nobel Committee announces no Peace Prize will be awarded for 1035, citing no eligible candidate meeting the prize criteria. The decision ends a year of anticipation among international observers.
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Oslo
Norway
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