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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1935
Page
1
Crisis in Italo Ethiopian War Governs Talks and Sanctions
Reports from Geneva indicate a deadlock in the Italo Ethiopian crisis as Italy insists on broad territorial demands while Britain France and the League seek sanctions and a negotiated compromise. Addis Ababa remains watchful as international diplomacy juggles naval and colonial considerations.
Barrie Denies Friendship Claim Over Missing Diamond Ring
John Barrymore and Elaine Barrie are quoted denying a cross country pursuit rumor and any affair. Police search notes indicate a missing carat diamond ring alleged to have been given by Barrie to an ex partner. A victim who escaped a state hospital is described as persecuted, with reference to a neighbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Barryano
Elaine Barrie
Barrie
Barrymore
Hollywood
Toice
State Hospital
They & Neighbor
Unclear OCR notes hint at housing and fashion wall display
Fragmented text mentions wealth, modern walls, women’s clothing and fashion mood. References to plaster walls, rooms for two students, and ads. Specifics are unreadable. no clear event or names emerge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rpie
Possible head named for National Bituminous Coal Commission
The National Bituminous Coal Commission, created to administer the Guffey coal stabilization law, will likely be headed by Charles Hosford Jr., a Pittsburgh lawyer and former coal operator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Bituminous Coal Commission
Guffey
Charles Hosford, Jr
Pittsburgh
Republic Merges Corrigan McKinney and Truscon Steel Assets
Republic Street Corpora tion gains control of Corrigan McKinney Steel Co and Truscon Steel Co in a $301,432,465 deal approved by stockholders. Minor protests over preferred stock rights followed as T. M. Girdler cited ore properties and incremental capacity gains as the deal’s main advantages for Republic and its shareholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corrigan
Mckinney
Truscon
Republic Street Corporation
Corrigan, McKinney Steel Co
Truscon Steel Co
William Rabinowitz
Republic
T. M. Girdler
Girdler
Corrigan, McKinney
Mrs Harold Gillette Succumbs in Hospital
Mrs Harold Gillette age 30 of Amesville died Sunday night at Sheltering Arms Hospital from complications before a recent operation. Funeral 1:30 Wednesday at Hooper Ridge Church with Rev B H Pugh. visitation at Kassler Creek home of her parents Clyde and Mrs Kassler. She leaves husband Harold and son Allan Bailderson age 7. Also survived by brother Warren Kassler and grandfathers W V Kassler and J O Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Gillette
Amesville
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Hooper Ridge
B. H. Pugh
Autoist Dies in Crash With Truck West Of Sidney
A car driven by 20 year old William Reiss of Sidney collided with C. S. Martins Dayton wholesale fruit truck on a curve eight miles west. Reiss was killed and Martin seriously injured. Five others from Sidney, Robert Kinsella Edward Crusey Charles Burroughs Jr and Sylvester Farley sustained injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Wilfiam Reiss
Martin
Dayton Wholesale
Reiss
Robert Kinsella
Edward Crusey
Charles Burroughs, Jr
Sylvester, Farley
Ohio study finds 16 percent of aged pensions illegal
A state survey of Ohio's aid for the aged division reports 16 percent of 81 000 pension recipients improperly receive grants. It calls for a new pension law and admin overhaul, estimating $4 million in annual gross savings with $570,000 extra admin costs. The study blasts waste, criticizes Berrodin for overstepping local boards, and outlines steps to curb duplication, improve eligibility checks, and unite relief administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Henry J. Berrodin
State Welfare Department
County Welfare Departments
Pension Division
Aid For
Bonus Topic of Legion Debate Opens Seventeenth Convention
Nearly 175,000 American Legion members gathered in St Louis for inaugural ceremonies at the municipal auditorium as Commander Frank Belgrano outlined internal affairs and pushed for full face value bonus payments. Delegations began preliminary caucuses ahead of formal action on Patman bill and currency inflation links.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Belgrano
Legion
Cardinal Hayes to preside at national Eucharistic congress
Cleveland hosts the Seventh National Eucharistic Congress led by Cardinal Patrick Hayes of New York as Papal Legate. His party includes five clergymen, two lay representatives, and 250 clergy and lay delegates from the Archdiocese. Pilgrims fill churches for Mass and the Eucharist. Archbishops and bishops from Texas, the Philippines, Oklahoma, and South Dakota join the arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Patrick Cardinal Hayes
New York
Pius XI
Vatican
Arthur J. Crossaerts
San Antonio
Texas
James P. McCloskey
Jaro
Philippine Islands
Francis Kelly
Oklahoma City
Okla
Bernard J. Mahaney
Sioux Falls, S. D
All-Night Miners Strike Looms Over Wage Talks
United Mine Workers call 400000 soft coal miners to abstain from work until a new wage and hour agreement is reached by midnight Sunday. The Appalachian joint wage conference in Washington stalls over a 112 cent per ton gap as Edward McGrady reports to President Roosevelt. Long strike history and potential relief effects loom for 1.2 million dependents while operators counter with smaller wage increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United Mine Workers
Edward F. McGrady
God
McGrady
Roosevelt
Hyde Park
Longsick
Ohio
Belmont
Harrison
Jefferson
Guernsey
Coshocton
Robert McCormick
Coshocton County
Coshocton Region
Cambridge
Cuermacy County
Body of Slain Woman Found In Ohio River
A murdered woman, unidentified, was found in the Ohio River near Racine Dam No 4 with a 30 pound weight and a rope around her neck. West Virginia Mason County officers conducted an inquest and deemed it a murder. The body, decayed, likely lay in the river four days to four weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Ohio River
Racine Dam No. 4
West Virginia
Mason County
W. Va
Mason City
Noe Wins Initial Skirmish In Louisiana Political War
Lieutenant Governor James Noe defeated Long faction rivals in a Monre hotel lobby clash after a Long Memorial meeting. A. K. Kilpatrick and Noe exchanged blows as supporters separated them. Noe declared he is in the race to stay, while Governor Allen backed Judge Richard Lech for governor and Cleveland Dear joined the anti Long side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noe
Louisiana
A. K. Kilpatrick
Monroe Long
Gerald L. K. Smith
Senator Long
Monroe
O. K. Allen
Richard Lech
State Court of Appeal
Cleveland Dear
Eighth District
Allen
Teachers' Meeting Planned in Athens Oct 24 25
Supt. G E Carr visited Athens to organize the Southeastern Ohio Education Association meeting set for October 24 and 25. He met Ohio University officials to arrange session rooms and planned a banquet in connection with the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
G. E. Carr
Athens
Southeastern Ohio
Ohio University
Rooma
Truck Driver Dies in Crash Near Gallipolis
Charles Waugh aged 4 of Braden died after the truck he drove skidded on the berm and struck a telephone pole on the way home from Gallipolis. Six other men were in the vehicle including half brother Lewis Lord and William Scarberry. Waugh was thrown into a ditch. he later died at Holzer Hospital from a base of skull fracture and a broken right ankle. Scarberry had previously escaped a drowning last summer near Swan Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Charles Waugh
Braden
Waugh
Lewis Lord
William Scarberry
Scarberry
Swan Creek
Alfred Waugh
Jack Switzer
R. M. Switzer
Holzer Hospital
Tragic Drowning of 12 Year Old Gail Headley at Sandusky Bay Bridge
Port Clinton reports the drowning of Gail Headley aged 12 on Sunday near the Sandusky Bay Bridge. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Leo Headley of Metamora Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Clinton
Sandusky Bay Bridge
Gail Headley
Leo Headley
Metamora
Ohio
Logan Bluecoat Knows Football
Claude Ralph of this city was arrested by Patrolman Harry Thomas after a pursuit that ended with a flying tackle. Ralph, wanted for questioning in the August theft of a revolver from Howard Brooks, a county dog warden, was held in the city jail awaiting arraignment following a chase to a shanty and a window escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Howard Brooks
Claude Ralph
Harry Thomas
Ralph
Legislators Hear Public Opinion On Davey Bond Plan
Ohio lawmakers near Wednesday return to debate Gov Davey relief and building program funding. They opposed a 40000 dollar relief bond while Senate and House plan skeleton sessions and await Wednesday for full work. The chamber will also consider three emergency bills approved by the House including library bonds, tax levy measures, and municipal university levies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Davey
Ohio
Senate
House
President Urges Charities Aid for Relief Drive
President Roosevelt addressed private agencies from the White House porch urging a larger role for private relief. He noted improved economic skies but said the nation still faces a problem and that employers should maximize employment to aid charities. Government loans aided industry and homeowners as purchasing power rose since 1932.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Gallipolis Man Dies by Suicide at Home
Robert Garnes, 65, colored, killed himself with a shotgun at his Fourth Avenue home in Gallipolis. Ill health for two years. Survived by one son, Robert Jr. Funeral services will be held today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Robert Garnes
Fourth Avenue
Robert, Jr
Irish Officers To Dismantle Waitkus Plane
Felix Waitkus the 28 year old American aviator, completed a 3000 mile solo flight from New York before his plane crashed and was dismantled in County Mayo by four Irish Free State air force officers. Engineers will report on repairs as Waitkus contemplates resuming his Kaunas flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apallinrobe
County Mayo
Ireland
Irish Free State Air Force
Felix Waitkus
New York
Kaunas
Lithuania
Waitkua
Atlantic
Waitkus
Charles A. Lindburgh
Amelia Earhart Putnam
James A. Mollison
James Mattern
Wiley Post
Parentage of Muench Baby Is Challenged
Anna Ware of Newton Pa sues in St Louis to restore custody of a month-old baby she claims is hers alleging she was induced to come to Missouri to give birth and that the child was then given to Mrs Nellie Tipton Muench and husband The suit names several defendants including the Muenchs and a midwife and attorney connected with the case The matter follows a separate report of a one year old boy Allen Clinton Samesel suffocating while sharing a bed with his parents near Swanton Ohio
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Nellie Tipton Muench
Jin
St Louis
Muench
Mexico
Insane D. Kelly
Miss Ware
Toledo
Allen Clinton Samesel
Edward Sameel
Swanton
DeWolf Hopper Dies After Radio Appearance in Kansas City
Kansas City reports the death of comedian DeWolf Hopper at age 77 from a heart attack after a Sunday radio broadcast. He had toured with staged renditions of Casey at the Bat, reciting the poem over 10 000 times. His widow, Lilian Glas er Hopper of Oakland, Calif., was notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWolf Hopper
Casey At
Kansas City
Hopper
Ernest L. Thayer
Casey
Lilian Glaser Hopper
Oakland
Calif
Massive Walkout in Coal Mines As Wage Parley Fails
Over 250000 miners in Pennsylvania and West Virginia join a nationwide soft coal strike. 30000 quit Ohio plants and 25000 in Illinois affected. Washington orders 2000 UMW members to strike. Hocking Valley mines idle. Union officials fear 10 percent impact, though some trucks may stay open. Local districts report peace and preparations for settlement talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking Valley
Kimberly
Lick Run
Carbondale
Salem Hollow
Four Drivers Lose Tags Under New Ohio Law
Ohio invoked its new automobile drivers fiscal responsibility law for the first time. Frank Weat, registrar of motor vehicles, ordered four drivers deprived of their licenses. The four are Dorothy Farnese from a rural route near Buens Vieja Licking County J F Featherstone of Carbondale Frank White of Marion now in Columbus Workhouse and F Roger Haker of Shaker Heights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Frank Weat
Registrar of Motor Vehicles
Dorothy Farnese
Buuens Vieja
Licking County
J. F. Featherstone
Carbondale
Frank White
Marion
F Roger Haker
Shaker Height
Athens High football end down with leg infection
Joseph Green, sophomore at Athens High, is recovering after surgery on his right leg performed Saturday. A bruise from football practice a week earlier developed an infection needing medical attention. He was an end candidate on the Athens High squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Green
Athene High School
Sheltering Armes Hospital
Athens High
Will Rogers Memorial Commission Named in Ohio
Will Rogers memorial arrangements are led by Vice President Garner with over 200 members including Paul Bellamy editor of the Cleveland Plain Dealer and David Inegalis of Cleveland. In Columbus police search four escaped inmates from the Girls Industrial School at Delaware: June Lance 11 Columbus Grace Riggs 14 Jefferson County Catherine Garwood 16 Columbiana County Mary Richards 18 Lancaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
James M Cox
One
Paul Bellamy
The
Cleveland Plain Dealer
David Inegalis
Cleveland
Will Rogers
Garner
Columbus
Girls’ Industrial School
Delaware
June Lance
Grace Riggs
Jefferson County
Catherine Garwood
Columbiana County
Mary Richards
Pancaster
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ant of E
Ock
Italy
Associated Press
League of
Ian
Ol Five
Geneva
League
Ethiopia
Rome
Addis Ababa
Haile
Moun
Itar
Ethi
France
Great Britain
Mediterranean
Mussolini
Wreton
4Mancer
Pmore
Berrodin
Cardinal Hayes
James Noe
Smith
New Orleans
Dr. Smith
Lech
Long
Wade Martin
Allen J. Ellender
House of Representatives
Logan Bluecoat
Gallipolis Negro
Hocking Field
Pennsylvania
Iinois
Washington State
Edward F. Methady
Asejatent
Wation
Dover
Otto
Will Rogers Memorial Commission
Flep Institution
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