Auto Crash After Oral Rite Kills Couple Injures Several
A Sunday crash near Wilton Creek in Jackson County Ohio injured Mrs. Jarvis, 75, and her son-in-law, along with others after their car veered off the road during a church service crowd leaving Olive Chapel. Jarvis suffered head and facial wounds and several fractured ribs while her husband suffered scalp lacerations as the vehicle rolled after veering from the road ten times. Emergency crews transported the injured to Logan hospital for treatment.
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Urs
Jarvis
Jarvis Reon
Olive Church
Herbert Thackgod
Raymond Freeman
Stephen Huntley
John Staw
Priston
Violence Marks Walkout Hits Los Angeles Streetcars
Striking workers and violence disrupted Los Angeles streetcar service as picketers clashed with riders. Injuries were reported among passengers and strikers, with police and sheriff's squads deployed to restore order amid the strike and calls for an official response.
Missing ship White Cloud found off Virginia coast
Coast Guard cutters located the White Cloud about 50 miles off Norfolk Virginia after a scientific hunting expedition report. fifteen persons were aboard and no details were released. Two men are listed missing with the vessel.
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White Cloud
Puerto Rico
Coast Guards
Goreward
Coast Guard
Chesapeake Mar
Norfolk
Bus Driver Links Death of Three Girls and Woman
Harrisburg pa november 26 ap lieutenant harry e mcElroy chief of detectives of pennsylvania state police announced that paul white a harrisburg bus driver tentatively identified a photograph of a woman found shot to death at duncansville near altoona as the woman with three children who rode his bus from new york to harrisburg last wednesday. investigators search for how the three children reached the wild spot with a suitcase found two miles from the scene.
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Harrisburg
Harry E. McElroy
Pennsylvania State Police
Paul White
Duncansville
Altoona
New York
White
Carlisle
South Mountains
Cumberland County
New England
Boston
Ten Canvassers Begin Athens FHA House Repair Drive
Ten canvassers in Athens start a building improvement campaign under the FHA plan. They will list repair and remodeling needs for every property in the city and provide prospects to local trades. Loans from $100 to $2,000 are available at participating banks with installment repayment.
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Athens
FHA
Security Bank
FERA
T. W. Craig
C. M. Gill
Chamber of Commerce
Joseph C. Johnson
Student Pilot Dies In Plane Smashup
Harold Sharpe a 29 year old student pilot from Detroit died from a skull fracture and internal injuries after an airplane crash near Monroe Michigan. Roy Reid also of Detroit survived with severe injuries from the same crash while the plane had just taken off.
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Monroe, Mich
Harold Sharpe
Detroit
Roy Reid
Sharpe
Pomeroy Middleport Fire Fighters Merge
Pomeroy and Middleport Volunteer Fire Departments consolidate at a Sunday meeting. The two groups keep existing organizations but will cooperate in fighting fires and in campaigns to remove hazards. They will also collaborate on a toy shop to supply Christmas playthings for poor families.
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Pomeroy
Middleport
Second Ward
Three Kings Dine At Buckingham Palace For Royal Wedding
London reports three kings George of England Christian of Denmark and Haakon of Norway with their queens will dine tonight at Buckingham Palace in honor of Princess Marina and the Duke of Kent. The Danish king queen and Prince Waldemar arrived for the wedding set for Thursday as a private round of engagements accompanies Marina. A state dinner in the gold dining room will feature costly gold plate. A solid gold altar service will seal the Greek Orthodox ceremony following the Church of England service at Westminster Abbey in Buckingham Palace private chapel.
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George
England
Christian
Denmark
Haakon of
Norway
Buckingham Palace
Marina
Duke of Kent
Waldemar
Westminster Abbey
Wallace Sees Local Control Of Production
Secretary Henry A. Wallace predicted a future where local production control groups on 6,000,000 farms shape democratic governance in agriculture. He said local associations may handle agricultural adjustment while national decisions remain central.
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Washington
Henry A. Wallace
America
AAA
Saar Trouble Denied by Saar Police Amid Riot Rumors
Berlin reports say Saarbruecken police emphatically denied rioting in the Saar territory after foreign correspondents sought details. Berlin officials believe the reports are being spread maliciously and untrue.
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Berlin
Saarbruecken
Saar
Germany
Plunges From Sixth Floor In Columbus Hotel
Mrs. R. A. Homan aged 36 of Youngstown died after falling from the Normandie Hotel sixth floor into the lobby in Columbus. Her husband said she had been ill and left their room while he slept. The body was taken to a mortuary for coroner-led inquiry.
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Columbus
R. A. Homan
Youngstown
Normandie
State offices closed on Thanksgiving Day across Ohio
Ohio state offices will close for Thanksgiving. Liquor stores statewide will shut, but liquor agencies may sell from 9 a.m. to noon under a directive from Director John A. Hughes.
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Columbus
John A.hughes
Let Roosevelt Rest appeal to Court, Will Rogers Pleads
Beverly Hills letter from Will Rogers mockingly urges ending appeals to the President. He suggests appealing to the Supreme Court instead and mocks Hollywood and industry groups for seeking guarantees through executive intervention.
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Roosevelt
Will Rogers
Beverly Hills
Calif
American Chamber of Commerce
Supreme Court
Insull Cleared on Mail Fraud Charges and Hints at Return
Chicago November 2 The dream of vindication rose after Samuel Insull and 16 co defendants were acquitted on the $100 million mail fraud case. He said he is ready for other trials and hopes for vindication in bankruptcy charges. Rumor connects him to a possible return to La Salle Street and utilities. Also acquitted were Harold L. Stuart and Stanley Field.
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Samuel Insull
Insull
United States
Dwight H Green
Homer Cumming
la Salle Street
Middle West Utilities Company
Insul!, Sr
Harold L. Stuart
Halsey, Stuart & Co
Stanley Field
Marshall Field
Dean's Survey Costs $15,000 at Ohio State University
A trade commission report to the Senate shows Professor C. O. Ruggles took a year’s dean leave at Ohio State University to conduct a survey for which he was paid $15,000. The findings cite $14,740 in utility-funded university services and multiple payments from the National Electric Light Association and other groups for research and coal retort tests.
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Washington
A Trade Commission
Senate
C. O. Ruggles
School of Commerce
Ohio State University
Rugges
National Electric Light Association
East Central Division
N.E.S.A
Ohio
Kentucky
West Virginia
American Gas Association
Eastman to keynote Ohio Valley Improvement meeting
Joseph B. Eastman federal coordinator of transportation will be the principal speaker at the Ohio Valley Improvement Association annual meeting on December 12 in Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
Joseph B. Eastman
Transportation
Ohio Valley Improvement Association
Garbo Bowed to Director Van Dyke in New Photos
The myth of Garbo is shattered as she meets and obeys film director W. S. Van Dyke who talks to her and orders her around like a chorus girl in their latest pictures.
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Great Garbo
W. 8S
van Dyke
Banker's Family Slain in Alabama Mystery
In Demopolis Alabama a banker Frank C. Smith 36 his wife and two children were found shot dead in their home by a Negro maid. The pistols believed owned by Smith are under investigation. Sheriff Drinkard and the coroner withheld blame as a fingerprint expert examines the weapons.
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Ala
Frank C. Smith
Smith
C. Hickman
Drinkard
Sabre
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Austria Denies Troops Head for Yugoslavia
The Austrian Ministry of Defense denies reports that Austria is moving soldiers toward the Yugoslav border. A spokesman calls the claims willful nonsense from irresponsible sources intended to worsen the European situation.
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Austria
Yugoslavia
Vienna
Ministry of Defense
Ohio State faculty leaves curtailed by trustees
Columbus report states that leaves of absence for Ohio State University faculty will be curtailed due to expected enrollment growth and to serve the student body and state, as announced by the board of trustees.
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Columbus
Ohio State University
Republican Offered Good Job If He Would Quit Legislature
Findlay Ohio November 26 The Rev James M Guyer Hancock County representative in the Ohio Legislature said in a sermon he had been offered a good job to resign from the Ninety First General Assembly A Republican Guyer was re elected this year His party holds a one seat majority in the lower house and the right to organize it He recounted an encounter with a stranger who implied money could be made by resigning offering five to six thousand dollars He declined and noted others may have faced similar approaches without accusing the Democratic party or leaders.
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Simpo Pee
Democratic Party
Ohio Students Reorder Ten Commandments Ranking
A survey of 75 Ohio University students by the Wesley Foundation shows Thou shalt do no murder becoming second, while Thou shalt not bear false witness moves to sixth and Thou shalt not make unto thee graven image falls to tenth. Dr. H T Houf reported the results. DePauw University students and Indiana convicts offered different rankings, suggesting religious study influences interpretation.
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Ohio University
Wesley Foundation
Methodist Church
Athens
Lenore Saylor
H. T. Houf
DePauw University
Indiana
Houf
DePauw
Ohio
Houwf
Power Industry Fights Government Competition in Courts
The Edison Electric Institute representing about 80 percent of U.S. electric power interests authorized action to challenge federal funding and competition with private capital. Leaders cite a constitutional limit on government use of public funds to damage existing investments, targeting the Tennessee Valley Authority as potentially unconstitutional.
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Edison Eilectric Institute
Thomas N. McCarter
Institute
Public Service Corporation of New Jersey
Newton JD. Baker
Cleveland
James M. Beck
Philadelphia
Baker
Beck
McCarter
Robinson Seen Near Nashville
Tennessee officers sought Thomas H. Robinson Jr suspected in the kidnapping of Mrs. Berry V Stoll of Louisville. Police received word he was seen in Franklin Tenn eighteen miles from Nashville heading toward the city after evading arrest since October 10. An insurance man in Nashville relayed the sighting information.
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Tenn
Tennessee
Thomas H. Robinson, Jr
Berry V Stoll
Louisville
Franklin
C. B. Fairs
Prominent Meigs County Couple Wed Saturday
Miss Agnes C. McQuigg daughter of Mr and Mrs George McQuigg Lincoln Hill became the bride of Manning D Webster prosecuting attorney elect of Meigs County at a ceremony by Rev L W Clarke rector of the Episcopal Church in Athens on Saturday afternoon. Manning is a son of Mr and Mrs R G Webster Mulberry Avenue. R G Webster is Meigs County treasurer and was re elected. The couple left for Cincinnati for a few days then will live in the Remington homestead Lincoln Terrace. Both graduates of Pomeroy High School Class of 1924 and of Ohio State University. The bride formerly taught at Pomeroy High School resigning this year.
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Agnes C. McQuigg
George McQuigg
Lincoln Hill
Manning D. Webster
Meigs County
L. W. Clarke
Episcopal Church
Athens
Manning
R. G. Webster
Mulberry Avenue
RR. G Webster
Cincinnati
Remington Homestead
Lincoln Terrace
Pomeroy High School
Ohio State University
New Blood Added to Lancaster Newspaper
Lancaster reports Lieut Gov Charles Sawyer of Cincinnati has acquired a financial stake and aligned with the Wetzler family in publishing The Lancaster Daily Eagle. Edward Wetzler remains editor and Charles Wetzler business manager as Calvin C Lyon of Columbus is named editorial director and war correspondent.
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Lancaster Daily Eagle Today
Charles Sawyer
Cincinnati
Wetzler
Edward Wetzler
Charles Wetzler
Calvin C. Lyon
Columbus
Eage
Housing Drive for Industries Is Formulated
Washington authorities study ways to stimulate capital goods sectors by insuring private loans for plant modernization. The memorandum proposes a government agency provide insurance against excess risk to spur upgrades since 1929. Proponents compare its employment potential to the housing drive now under way.
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Washington
Dozen Die in Sunday Rides
A Sunday traffic toll in Ohio reached twelve with five deaths in the Cincinnati area. Among the victims were Mrs. Fannie Heeg and Mrs. Joseph Feldman killed en route to a Kentucky wedding reception, plus Neuman Johnson and William Hubard among others injured or deceased in separate crashes near Monroe Michigan and Toledo.
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Associated Press
Ohio
Cincinnati
Fannie Heeg
Joseph Feldman
Kentucky
Neuman Johnson
William Hubard
Osborne
Neuman Dobratz
Cheviot
Unloaded gun fatal for 10 year old girl in Mansfield
In Mansfield on November 26, Erma Jeanette Ritzhaupt aged 10 died from a shotgun wound believed to be unloaded. The weapon was in the hands of her five year old brother Edward while the parents, Mr and Mrs Paul D Ritzhaupt, were visiting neighbors.
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Mansfield
Erma Jeanette Ritzhaupt
Edward
Paul D. Ritzhaupt
Fire prompts 25 residents to flee Woodhill Road apartment
A blaze in a Woodhill Road apartment building in Cleveland sent 25 residents fleeing into the street in their night attire. Firefighters fought for about 45 minutes to control the blaze.
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Cleveland
Woodhill Road
Mystery tightening around Brunner murder in Columbus and Cincinnati
Detectives announced a statewide hunt for J Berman Brunners secretary after his body was found stuffed in a barrel in Cincinnati. Evidence ties Alvin Brunner a Brooklyn jewelry auctioneer to the case and to a Columbus store where the slaying occurred.
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Columbus
O. C. Kaffitz
Berman
Alvin Brunner
Cincinnati
Kaffiitz
Brunner
Merz Jewelry
Kaffitz
Brooklyn
N. Y
Reinhard Merz
Merz
Margaret Sullavan Weds Film Director in Elopement
Hollywood buzzed as actress Margaret Sullavan married director William Wyler in an elopement to Yuma Arizona. The pair had a public quarrel over production details weeks earlier and Wyler’s first marriage follows Sullavan’s divorce from Henry Fonda two years ago.
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Hollywood
Calif
Margaret Sullavan
William Wyler
Filmland
Yuma
Ariz
Miss Sullavan
Wyler
Henry Fonda
New York
Steel Producers Are Cheerful, Story Says
Cleveland reports steel commitments rise to the highest since June and steelworks activity up to 29 percent. The Steel magazine says producers are more cheerful as automotive demand is expected to increase in coming months with new model production gains.
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Cleveland
Steel
Child Still Missing Five Days After Rita Lent Disappearance
Conneaut reports on the fifth day since three year old Rita Margaret Lent vanished from her farm home. Police and volunteers continue search efforts across the area as investigators pursue leads and check rural fields and woods for the missing girl.
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Conneaut
Rita Margaret Lent
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