Tragic Hatchet Attack Leaves Columbus Woman Dead
Mrs Ida Van Gundy of Columbus died in a city hospital from injuries believed inflicted with a hatchet. Her son William Keplar was seriously injured, and police held husband and stepfather Van Gundy, in custody as investigators probed the fatal assault over money. Lieut Scully said Van Gundy claimed self defense after a quarrel with his wife and son. Neighbors heard shouts and a radio call brought police to the scene. Blood was found in the victim’s rooms.
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Ida Columbus
Onin
Yangudy
Columbus
William Keplar
Ng the Ohm Vangundy
Thomas Scully
Vancumnely
Brief Musings Sparked by National Events in Briefs
Georgia service notes Dr. Donald Gregg says musicians more prone to self harm than average. Rob Thieme, a Georgian native, marks a Ward birthday in Los Angeles after 15 marriages. Ft Benning houses a tiny 22 mile railway on 28 inch tracks weighing five tons. Roosevelt praised as top radio speaker by Jane Zimmerman. Wages up 1 percent from March to April per National Industrial Conference Board. S. J. Maher claims asthma cure at age 75. Grant Park Zoo adds 12 monkeys funded by Asa Candler Jr. New Dealers push expansive publicity for four billion dollar work program.
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Georgia News Service
Donald Gregg
Wellesley
Mass
American Psychiatric Association
Rob
Thieme
Los Angeles
Ft. Benning
Columbus
Roosevelt
Jane D. Zimmerman
Columbia University
National Industrial Conference Board
S. J. Maher
Grant Park Zoo
Atlanta
Asa Candler, Jr
Washington
Associated Press
Distinguished speakers open Millen convention of business women
The state convention of Business and Professional Women's Club in Millen opened Monday with a notable lineup. Miss Gay B. Shep of Atlanta, a state federal relief administrator, and Miss Stella Akin of Washington and Savannah, assistant attorney general of the United States, completed the roll of distinguished speakers.
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Gay B. Shepperson
Atlanta
Stella Akin
Washington
Savannah
United States
Millen
State Convention of Business and Professional Women’s Club
Civil Service Examinations Open Competitive Posts Listed
The United States Civil Service Commission announces open competitive examinations including junior safety instructor at 1400 dollars per year, administrative assistant to the director of the Census at 5600, principal transportation economist at 5600, principal operating and cost analyst at 5600, junior naval architect at 2000, scientific aid and assistant scientific aid at 1800 and 1620, conservationist forestry 2600 to 5600, pathologist and associate/assistant paths 3800, 3200, 2600, bladder rust control chief scientific aid 2600, grazing foreman sheet metal shop 3200, at North eastern Penitentiary Lewisburg Pa. Full information may be obtained from the Secretary of the U S Civil Service Board of Examiners at the post office or customs house or from the U S Civil Service Commission Washington D C.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Bureau of Mines
Bureau of the Census
Interstate Commerce Commission
Navy Department
Department of Agriculture
Department of the Interior
Northeastern
Lewisburg
Secretary of the
U. S. . Civil Service Board of Examiners
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Washington, D. C
Roberta Grammar Grade Promotes 25 To High School
Crawford county schools closed term with grammar grade promotion exercises held in Woodrow Wilson community hall Roberta. Twenty five seventh grade students of Roberta school promoted to high school. High school graduation exercises followed on Thursday with eighty five seniors receiving diplomas.
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Crawford County
Woodrow Wilson
Roberta
Roosevelt nominates Livingston for permanent Atlanta postmaster
Lon F. Livingston, who has served as acting postmaster in Atlanta for a year, was nominated by President Roosevelt on Tuesday for the permanent postmastership for a four year term.
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Lon F. Livingston
Atlanta
Roosevelt
A Plea for Teaching Forestry in Georgia Schools
Miss Emily Woodward urges Georgia to teach forestry and citizenship in public schools, linking forestry education to good governance and civic virtue. She argues that knowledge of pines and conservation strengthens state economy, culture, and moral leadership, calling for curricular reform and state support.
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Victor Hugo
Pines
Georgia
Police probe murder theory in death of Lonnie Phelps
Police Monday investigated a murder theory in connection with the death of Lonnie Phelps 47 whose mangled body was found on the railway tracks late Sunday.
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Lonnie Phelps
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