Dawn Forred to Turn Back on Third Try
Mrs Frances W Grayson and crew abandoned a third attempt for Copenhagen after fog and engine trouble near Sable Island Nova Scotia They returned to Old Orchard Maine awaiting engine exams by Wright expert T Harold Kincaid and more gasoline from New York for a possible reflight.
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Dawn Forred
Old Orchard
U.R
Copenhagen
Frances W. Grayson
United Press
T. Harold Kincaid
Wright
New York
Grayson
Wilmer Stultz
Goldsborough
Brunswick Hotel
Kincaid
Sable Island
Rouch
Japanese Dirigible N-3 Destroyed by Fire in Storm
Tokyo reports Japan's only dirigible N-3, sister to the Norge, was destroyed by flames after a landing attempt near Komioshima following a night storm en route to naval maneuvers off Kozu island. One crew member of seven was injured. The craft exploded when hydrogen ignited and sank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
U.R
Japan
Fujioshi
Komioshima
Pullets Sold In Langsville Delivery Sparks Concern
An item from MIDDLEPORT dated Oct 24 reports a Langsville man delivering four white Leghorn pullets to a downtown poultry fancier for 10 dollars. A week earlier he sold pullets to a local woman for 20 dollars, prompting speculation the 10 dollar quote may be a typographical error in the old-time paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Langsville
Man's Body Found on Railroad Track Near Jacksonville
The body of Jerry Hartley, 27, of Jacksonville, was found near a railroad switch south of the Trimble Jacksonville trestle around 10 p m Sunday. Coroner L F Jones held an inquest, and Hartley's death is believed to be from a train passing north around 7 p m. He leaves a widow and two young sons Frank William 5 and Henry 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Jerry Hartley
Glouster
Trimble
Carl Russell
Hartley
L. F. Jones
Athens
Wallace Funeral Home
Mr. Hartley
Frank William
Henry
Nick Hartley
Personal Visits Urged for Church Recruiting Method
Rev B F Lamb executive secretary told the Ohio Council of Churches that personal visitations beat mass appeals for church recruitment. He praised cooperative evangelistic work in four counties and three cities, urged church consolidation in over churched areas, and noted plans for the Prince of Peace declamation with 1500 plus churches enrolled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
B. F. Lamb
Ohio Council of Churches
Council
Lamb
Prince of Peace
Ohio
Fire Fatalities at Tammerfors Theater in Finland
A Tammerfors moving picture theater fire killed twenty one people and left others suffocating. The blaze started in an operating room during a screening and caused a panic as exits jammed with a hostile crowd. Firemen battled the crowd to separate fighters outside as people attempted to flee to safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helsingfore
Finland
Moving Picture
Tammerfors
Weather snapshot with temperatures and times
Yesterday was one of the warmest Sundays with a high of 81 at 4 pm. This morning the thermometer rose from 54 at 10 am to 60 at noon, with daily temperature readings shown for Sunday and Monday across afternoon hours.
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P.m
A.m
Remus Seeks Help In Defense In U S District Court
In Cincinnati on October 24 George Remus former bootleg king appeared in U S district court seeking aid in his murder case defense He asked Judge Smith Hickenlooper to order Leavenworth prison to bring Vernon R Chumby to testify Chumby serving a 3 year term for impersonating an officer Remus alleges Chumby acted as Leavenworth secretary and caught Mrs Remus and former DOJ agent Franklin Dodge in a compromising position Dodge is blamed by Remus for his troubles
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
U.P
George Remus
Imogene
U- 8
Remus
Smith Hickenlooper
U. S
Leavenworth
Kans
Vernon R. Chumbly
Chumbly
Police Captain Fires Six Shots in Pursuit
In Athens at about midnight Sunday Charles Maple police captain fired six shots while pursuing Frank Miller who faces a wife filed charge of forcing her from their home. Miller was not arrested by Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Maple
Frank Miller
Athens
Miller
Pugilist Sues Fern Fernandra for Divorce Fight Expected
The German boxer's ex wrestler Kurt Prenzel sues American star Fern Fernandra over alleged conduct unbecoming a wife. Fernandra declares she will contest the divorce suit and fight the claim in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fernandra
Kurt Prenzel
Germany
Seven Die in Toledo Traffic Tragedy
In Toledo five killed in one crash and seven dead overall with nearly two score injured as of week’s end. Victims include several local residents and travelers. authorities investigate the weekend accident cluster and road hazards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Eighteen Die in Ohio Mishaps Over Weekend
Eighteen persons lost their lives across Ohio in varied accidents over the weekend. Victims included families felled by train and auto crashes, burns, and a shooting incident, with names and ages spanning Adrian to Toledo and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Peter Britner
Alice Britner
Gover Sours
Homer Sours
Margaret Elms
Adrian
Seneca County
Knife Wound Incident at Kinney Home
Owen Scott, a Black man, sustained two knife wounds in the back and two in the arm during an alleged fight Saturday night at Lizzie Kinney’s Currier street home. Monroe Walker, also Black, fled the city after the altercation. police questioned several partygoers and Scott received medical treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Scott
Monroe Walker
Lizzie Kinney
Currier Street
Herb Parker
Walker
Athens County
Kinney
Scott
John Nelson
May Johnson
Helen Kinney
Margaret Jewett
William Scales
al Prowell
Ohio Christmas Seal Sale Plan Set In Columbus
Representatives of public health leagues and Christmas seal committees in Ohio will meet in Columbus on Wednesday and Thursday to complete arrangements for the twentieth annual Christmas seal sale. Dr. John E. Monger state health director will preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
John EK. Monger
Trial Begins Over Unpaid Furnace Bill in Ohio Court
A jury trial opened in Common Pleas court as Columbus Heating and Ventilating sues Ida L. Putnam of Athens for $150 allegedly due on a hot air furnace. Putnam counters with $650 in damages claiming furnace failure to heat as specified and related expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Heating and Ventilating Company
Ida L. Putnam
Athens
Common Pleas
Columbus Concern
Twenty Six Class Rooms Enter Last Bird Contest
Twenty six classrooms and schools in the Messenger territory entered last week’s bird picture coloring contest. About 400 pictures were sent, with 27 from Nelsonville and heavy participation from Jacksonville schools. Winners include Harriett Davis and Beatrice McClellan in top divisions, while several classrooms achieved 100 percent enrollment representations.
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Flicker
Messenger
Harriett Davis
Mill Street
Nelsonville
Central
Oril Griffin
Ruth Wilson
R. G. No
Athens
Luhrig School
Ben Murphy
Beatrice McClellan
Glousiter
Te Oakdale
Mary Ellen Mount
Helen Mae McCaskey
Jacksonville
Raye Reed
Oris H. Griffin
Hazel Raber
Trimble
Nell McCann
Faye Reed
Sybil Kelley
Fierce Ridge
Matt McCann
Deanville
Mildred Wend
Mechanicsburg
Fanna Rickets
Jeanetta Wolfe
Helen Kearns
Ohio University Freshmen Join Athens Churches in Services
Two hundred seventy freshmen at Ohio University affiliated with Athens churches during yesterday’s affiliation services at the Christian Presbyterian and Methodist churches. University pastor W Walter Ludwig directed the program which last year drew more than 500 students from all classes. About 155 signed cards for the Methodist church with around 75 at the altar, about 40 from 83 at Presbyterian, and 15 from 32 at the Christian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Athens
W. Walter Ludwig
Ludwig
Methodist Church
Social will aid Sugar Creek school improvements
A social gathering is planned at the Sugar Creek school house Thursday evening to raise funds for school improvements. Proceeds will be used to support school projects.
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Sugar Creek
Ohio farm conditions praised as generally good this year
Ohio Farm Bureau representatives report strong crops across regions. Northern counties show bumper corn yields with solid wheat results. southern counties also report heavy corn and good wheat, plus ample milk supply and expanding routes.
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Columbus
U.P
Ohio
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Augustus
Wapakoneta
Allen
Hancock
Hardin
Mercer
Putnam
Auglaize
Co. M. Hampson
Norwalk
Huron County
Hampson
Athens
Scioto
Lawrence
Meigs
Floyd Delashmutt
Delashmutt
West Virginia
Small Mines Sign Up Under Jacksonville Scale
About 20 to 26 mines in the Hocking district have agreed to work under the Jacksonville scale since the strike began. Mines including Evans Coal at Kimberly with 60 men, Plummer Hill at New Straitsville, Anchor at Carbon Hill, and others in Sand Run Murray City Glouster and Mon ker Hollow report similar employment levels. Local officers say inquiries from additional small operators are flowing in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Bartlett
Nelsonville
Hocking
Jacksonville
Conrad Wein
Mr. Wein
Evans Coal Company
Kimberly
Plummer Hill Coal Company
New Straitsville
Anchor Coal Company
Carbon Hill
Kerr Team Wins Dinner Match At Athens Country Club
The Kerr team defeated the Sisler team in a Kerr Sisler women's dinner match with ten couples competing. Mrs. M. M. Kerr led the Kerr squad and Mrs. J. J. Sisler led the Sisler team. The dinner is set for 6 o'clock tonight at the Athens country club with the Sisler team hosting Kerr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerr
M. M. Kerr
Sisler
J. J. Sisler
Athens Country Club
Judges Worstell and Pilchard Endorse Temperance Measure
At a union service the First Presbyterian church heard Judge Worstell and Rev. H B Pilchard advocate temperance and law enforcement. Worstell blasted corrupt justice of the peace practices and backed a new system, while Pilchard urged enforcement of prohibition and cited alcohol as a major social cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Methodist Episcopal Church
The
Presbyterian Church
L. G. Worstell
Common Pleas Court
H. B. Pilchard
Anti-Saloon League
Justices of Peace
Justice of Peace
Worstell
Rev. Pilchard
Pilchard
Children's Home
Athens State Hospital
Gallipolia
Columbia
Prlchards
Fatal shooting of 12 year old girl in Ohio town
Police investigate the accidental death of Clay Eldridge a 12 year old ward of the Junior Order home in Tiffin Ohio. The girl was struck by a stray bullet fired by 12 year old Prince Albert Lewis who was shooting at a tree from a Toledo football fan's auto during a Libbey-Tiffin game Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiffin
U.P
Clay Eldridge
Junior Order
Prince Albert Lewis
Toledo Footeball
Libbey-Tiffin
Fines for Fans After Wittenberg Football Celebrations
Two young men were fined after a Wittenberg football celebration led to liquor charges. Fred Yager of Springfield paid 100 dollars and costs for possessing whisky and 10 dollars for intoxication before Mayor Alex M. Moore. J L Stephen also paid 10 dollars and costs for intoxication. Detachment paid their fines and released them.
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Wittenberg
Fred Yager
Springfield
Alex M. Moore
J. L. Stephen
Det
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Langsville Man
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Culbert, Ind
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Kires
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Sues Fern
Thomas Campbell
Irenton
Walter Gray
Joseph Gebhart
Newark
Donald Monroe
Niles
Margaret Houk
Warren
George Moser
Dover
New Philadelphia
Lulu Dixon
Cinccinnati
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Addyston
Peter Branstatter
Albert Cramer
Prince Albert Louis
Lee Forbes
Hamilton
Morton JL. Beamer
Page Phillips Seed Company
S.h Waltervfanaerkt Shadlan Toledo
Columbus Company
Valentine Noga
Burnham
Chicago
Washington
Frederick L. Siddons
H. B. Pilghard
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