Athens County In Need Of Clothing Funds For School Children
State supervisor E. J. Hornick told a committee led by Peter Frisby that Athens County has no relief station for clothing schoolchildren. A request totaling 31,500 was presented, with a signed list by 39 residents noting 2,000 to 3,000 county pupils require outfits. Dover Kip, Athensville, and Glouster are mentioned as affected. Local figures urged cooperation to avoid disrupting relief programs while noting limited state appropriations for October.
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Athens County
E. J. Hornick
Peter Frisby
van Luckoff
Athens
Reston
Glouster
SEPA
Luckoft
Ionar
Ick
Ohio
Bat Ely
Indicted kidnap case set for October trial
Evener, charged with kidnapping Marjorie Joyce Seult on Leopard Joyce, for alleged abduction last July between Buchtel and Run, faces trial October 26 after a judge's ruling. Aiding details include the victim sustaining injuries as she tried to stop the car.
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K Evener
Marjorie Joyce Seult
Leopard Joyce
Buchtelens
Vener
Joyce
Evener
Liquor Sales Surpass Seven Million Mark in Ohio
Oct. 5 report notes state liquor sales exceed $7,000,000 with ringing sisters in Ohio pushing totals as independent towns and state stores compare. The first month shows $36,867, with costs and per-dollar revenue discussed by state officials.
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Ohio
Agen‘lished
On &T
Edwards Defense in American Tragedy Trial
Robert Allen Edwards testified that Freda McKechnie died as an accident not murder. He admitted striking her with a blackjack during a July incident at Harvey's Lake but insisted she was dead when he hit her. His mother and father defended him as the cross examination continued.
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Freda
Edwards
Wilkes-Barre
Robert Allen Edwards
Freda McKechnie
Thomas M. Lewis
Harvey's Lake
G O P Women Plan District Rally Schedule
Republican women leaders in the Tenth District organize a two day rally for October 15 and 16. Mrs Clarence J Brown and wives of all GOP candidates visit Nelsonville Athens Middleport Gallipolis Jackson and Ironton with speakers Mrs John W Bricker and Mrs Arthur H Day leading sessions.
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Clarence J. Brown
Tenth
John W. Bricker
Arthur H. Day
Forrest
Cleveland
Women's Republican Committee
Ohio
Catherine Kennedy Brown
Dayton
National Committee
Nelsonville
Athens
Middleport
Gallipolis
Jackson
Ironton
Traung Reaches Final of National Women's Golf Championship
Dorothy Traung, a 20 year old from San Francisco, defeated Mrs Opal Hill of Kansas City to reach the final round and will face Virginia Van Wie of Chicago in the championship’s final tomorrow in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Dorothy Traung
San Francisco
Opal Hill
Kansas City
Virginia van Wie
Chicago
Girl Witnessed Friend's Murder in Los Angeles Slum
Irene Willard, 26, told police she saw her friend Gladys Seeley, 23, slain in a Central Avenue den after a drunken slumming night. Willard, bruised and barefoot, said she was beaten and kept prisoner for two days by a gang of African Americans.
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Los Angeles
Central Avenue
Irene Willard
Miss Willard
Gladys Seeley
Hollywood
Forgotten Man in Jail Found and Sentenced
Dominic Palladino aged 21 pleaded guilty May 15 to robbery and has been in jail since, described as the forgotten man. Common Pleas Judge Samuel Kramer blamed the county prosecutor for the oversight and sentenced Palladino to an indeterminate term in the Ohio reformatory.
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Cleveland
Dominic Palladino
Common Pleas
Samuel Kramer
Kramer
Palladino
Ohio Reformatory
Slow Up Kiddies Halloween Oct 31 in Athena
Mayor Len B. McCune reports rising Halloween mischief among Athena youths with property damage complaints. Police urge parental cooperation as Kiwanis Club plans a Court Street party on October 31 for well behaved children only.
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Athena
Len B. McCune
Kiwanis Club
Court Street
Tun
Dozens arraigned in Athens County Court on October trials
Thirty four of thirty six indicted men appeared before Judge F. Rowland in Athens County Common Pleas Court. Four pleaded guilty. others, including Cole and Strode, pleaded not guilty with bonds set and trial dates in October. Numerous defendants faced charges from arson to larceny and intoxication. in one case Isaac Carsey was arraigned on grand larceny, pled not guilty with bond.
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Athens County
F. Rowland
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Lester Coakley
John
Hickman
Vanchie Matyskella
Jad Kempton
Matyskella
Kempton
Quincy Cole
Covlville
Dale Morris
Elias Carsey
Harry Syx
Fred Syx
Kenneth Dewey
Lon Carsey
DeWain Landis
Leslie Bryson
Floyd Gabriel
Cash Bentz
Vergil Baugaman
Albert Hunter
Frank Watkins
William Devin
Oscar Porter
Walter Johnson
Overton Wallace
A. T. Townsend
Clarence Lyons
Orrie Stevens
Walter Allen
Arthur Sisson
James McKinley
Walter Ray Patterson
Alden Love
Harry Mitchell
Oliver Tippie
Lat Williamson
Isaac Carsey
Te Grand
Checks Stolen in Athens Forger Case Moves to Bank Attack
Athens Township clerk Dwight Rutherford reported 12 checks removed from the township book and a pass book missing from the Security Savings Bank. The forger targeted the Bank of Athens in a bid for 1600 dollars, with prior attempts in other Ohio towns and a noted success in Chillicothe. Rutherford alerted the bank to stop payment on the affected checks, numbers 148 through 159, as investigations spread among bankers and police.
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Athens
Dwight Rutherford
Security Savings Bank
Rutherford
Security Bank
Bank of Athens
Baby Girl Born After Mother's Death in Oakland
A baby girl named Ellen Marie Lewis was delivered by Dr. Robert J. Melvor ten minutes after her mother died, and the infant was reported healthy and gaining weight at a Oakland hospital.
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Oakland
Calif
Ellen Marie Lewis
Robert J. Melvor
St Louis Crowds For Third World Series Battle
Fans filled Sportsman Park as the St Louis Cardinals host the Detroit Tigers in game three. Paul Dean faces Tommy Bridges in a pivotal right hander duel as the crowd surpasses 40 000 with reserved seats sold and bleachers packed.
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Paul Dean
Dizzy Dean
Paul
St. Louis
Detroit
Sportaman's Park
Sportsman's Park
Tommy Bridges
Associated Press
Sportsmans Park
Cardinals
Detroit Tigers
Jil
Big Dizzy
Tigers
Rowe
Sporteman Park
Alibi of Lindbergh Kidnapping Suspect Questioned
Bronx authorities seized 13 German letters, interpreter says they refute Hauptmann alibi dates and places. One letter to Max Halleck asks about assets of Isador Fisch who died in Germany last March. Hauptmann claims Fisch gave him the ransom package contents.
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New York
Bronx
Samuel Lubliner
Bronx Supreme Court
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Fritz Hauptmann
Dresden
Germany
Max Halleck
Seventh Avenue
Isador Fisch
Fisch
INT's Big Brother Found Safe in Marsh
Bridgeport residents breathed easier as 25 pounds of fulminate explosive stolen Monday night were recovered from a swamp. The cache lay under a ledge 600 feet from the magazine where it had been stored.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Price and Reduction Control Loses Favor In NRA Policy
In San Francisco on October 5, labor leaders and AFL officials debated National Recovery Administration policy. President William Green warned against allowing minority or individual factions in bargaining. Frances Perkins arrived with a White House message opposing NRA positions on representation elections and collective bargaining.
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NRA
San Francisco
Blue Eagle
American Federation of Labor
Frances Perkins
Washington
National
William Green
Green
Donald Richberg
Recovery
National Labor Board
Michael Collins Dies Veteran United Mine Workers Leader
Michael P. Collins age unknown died at 68 North High Street. He led the Hocking coal field for years and served as president of the Hocking Sub-district of the United Mine Workers. Born in Ireland he immigrated in 1881 and previously led Knights of Labor. Funeral Monday at St. Pauls Church. He is survived by eleven children and ten grandchildren.
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Michael P. Collins
United Mine Workers of America
Hocking
North High Street
St. Paul's Catholic Church
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Lancaster Street
Mr. Collins
Carrickma Cross
Ireland
United States
Scotland
England
Perry County
Ohio
Collins
United Mine Workers
Knights of Labor
Athens
Corning
Knights of Columbus
Holy Name Society
Michael
Mary
James
John
Loretta
Peter
O. J. Daugherty
Henry
Columbus
Frank
Youngstown
A. J
St. Henry
NRA Case Against Coal Dealers Collapses
Mansfield officials report charges against three coal dealers Charles Foster William Bottomley and Harvey Allen for violating the NRA coal code were dismissed. Accusations included not posting prices on delivery trucks failing to pay proportionate code costs and not leaving delivery tickets with customers. Municipal Judge R E Hutchison presided.
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Mansfield
NRA
Charles Foster
William Bottomley
Harvey Allen
R. E. Hutchison
Ohio
Superintendent Warner Quits Ohio Bank Post
Columbus, Oct. 5. Paul A Warner resigned as superintendent of the state building and loan department. Harry L. Everts of Utica was appointed to succeed him as head of the division. Warner, from Utica, will become chief examiner for the federal home loan bank board in Washington, D C.
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Columbus
Paul A Warner
State Building and Loan Department
Harry L. Everts
Utica
Licking County
State Department of Commerce
Warner
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Washington, D. C
Rowe Earns Spot in Brain Trust After Great Game
The letter-wombed reminiscence from Will Rogers describes Rowe of Smackover Arkansas as no longer a schoolboy after a standout pitching performance against Washington. Rogers praises Hallahan and Dean, notes muffed plays, and claims Rowe earns a national reputation and a place in the brain trust.
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Rowe
Brain Trust
Detroit
Frankie Frisch
Bill Hallahan
Paul Dean
Smackover
Ark
St. Louis
Washington
Yeas
Bill
Will Rogers
Dictograph in Suspect's Car Reveals Plot
In Wheeling West Virginia authorities credit an undisclosed coal miner who overheard a plot to kidnap Hetty Bloch. Federal agents were alerted and trapped the conspirators. Harry Thornton and Thurman F. Bowen, both 41, are held on $100000 bonds after pleading guilty to conspiracy to kidnap and face life if convicted. Dictographs in their car and a telephone booth aided the case.
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Wheeling
W, Va
Hetty Bloch
Don McKee
Pittsburgh
Harry Thornton
Thurman F. Bowen
Thornton
Bowen
Jesse A. Bloch
Miss Bloch
Seven Vinton County men charged in ambush of truck drivers
McARTHUR October 5 Seven men were charged with assault with intent to kill and with malicious destruction of property in connection with the ambushing of three Godman Shoe Company truck drivers on September 15. Grand Jury named Harold Eastman Columbus Otto Carson Doyle Shaffer Claude Muck Charles Fleming Roas Siler and Bernhard Ebbrecht. The men were accused of stoning the trucks injuring George Hanse seriously and Howard Ray and Ben Mayers mildly.
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Ben Mayers
Weirton Steel Plans Ballots Over Employee Representation
The Weirton Steel Company announced it will issue ballots to show workers voluntarily selecting collective bargaining under the company union plan. The move aims to counter the government’s claim that the employee representation plan was imposed in violation of the NIRA.
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Wilmington
Del
Weirton Steel Company
Weirton
NIRA
Typhoons Kill Sixty in Indo China Survey
Two typhoons swept Indo China on Sunday and Monday killing 60 people, surveys showed today.
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Saigon
Indo-China
Richberg interprets collective bargaining in New Deal era
Washington: Richberg argues for a competitive system within the NRA framework, favoring free market principles over broad price and production controls. He urges reliance on wage standards and worker protections to curb destructive price cutting while preserving individual rights in labor representation.
Revolutionary Strike Spreads Across Spain
A revolutionary strike erupts in Spain with three dead and many wounded as workers protest the inclusion of three Catholic Agrarian party members in Premier Alejandro Lerroux's cabinet. A general walkout spreads through Catalonia, Madrid, Seville, Bilbao, San Sebastian, and other major centers.
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Madrid
Spain
Catholic Agrarian Party
Alejandro Leveroux
New Athens High March Boosts Pep for Game
New Athens High School held a pep rally this morning before the afternoon football game. Band director Kenneth Kay led performances including the new march On the Mall by Edwin Franko Goldman. Merritt Preston spoke for the football team and C. D. Sanford addressed faculty members.
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6Te
Athens High School
Lesgame
Ledents
Ile Fultz
Kenneth Kay
Merritt Preston
C. D. Sanford Ade
Theron
Edwin Franko Goldman
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