Ohio senate opens sweep ing inquiry into school book costs
Mansfield News Journal reports a state senate resolution led by Senator James Ford of Chillicothe to probe high Ohio school text book prices. A four member committee may subpoena publishers and officials including Governor White, Secretary Myers, and Superintendent Skinner to reveal pricing, influence on selections, and potential lobby manipulation. The piece argues years of high prices and possible wrongdoing deserve full public truth.
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Ohio
Senate
James Ford
Chillicothe
White
Myers
Skinner
Columbus
Ford
Mansfield News-Journal
Lawyers Seek Appointment of Judges at Ohio Bar Meeting
Proposals to reform the Ohio judiciary include appointing judges rather than electing them and abolishing justices of the peace with their duties moved to common pleas courts. The plans will be reviewed at the Ohio State Bar association annual meeting at Cedar Point on July 7 and 8.
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Ohio
Ohio State Bar Association
Cedar Point
Common Pleas
Public Hearing Set on Ridge Township Budget 1933
Notice announces a public hearing on Ridge Township Wyandot County Ohio budget for the next fiscal year ending December 31 1934. The meeting will be July 17 1933 at 7 p m at the Ridge Township Board of Trustees office. Clerk A M Bachar signs the notice.
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Board of Trustees
Ridge Township
Wyandot County
Ohio
A. M. Bachar
Postmaster General Plans Up to Ten Thousand Rural Carrier Cuts
A national announcement states the Postmaster General will top off about 10 000 rural carriers nationwide. A Representative calls for eliminating rural routes where possible and consolidating many routes. He also urges dropping numerous department clerks deemed unnecessary from the service.
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United States
June 1933 Averages Defy Normal Heat Records In Cleveland
The Cleveland Plain Dealer notes an extreme June 1933 with mean temperatures above 70 degrees on eight occasions since 1871, a rare 73 degree peak, and a record drought. It cites a high of 47 degree days, a dry total of .39 inch, and highlights the month as a freakish anomaly surpassing 1919 figures.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Sycamore State Bank Liquidation Estimated Expenses
The estimated expense for March 25, 1933, to March 24, 1934, for the Sycamore State Bank liquidation totals 5,050 dollars and was approved by the common pleas court on Monday. The filing aligns with a new law in effect and itemizes categories such as Administrative salaries, Legal fees, Maintenance, Incidentals, and Operating salaries.
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Sycamore State Bank
Common Pleas Court
Columbus
Sycamore Leader
Father Granted Custody of Four Children in Ohio Court
Roy Schatzinger of Galion was awarded custody of Edith Thelma Glenna and Anna by a Tiffin juvenile court last Thursday. The children had been removed from Lulu Schatzinger in McCutchenville and cared for in a Fostoria boarding house. The father plans to raise them in Galion.
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Roy Schatzinger
Galion
Edith
Thelma
Glenna
Anna
Tiffin
Schatzinger
Lulu
McCutchenville
Fostoria
Windstorm Destroys Crops. Kentuckians to Return Home
More than 200 Kentuckians employed by Ohio Farms Co in the marsh district south of Willard will be sent back to Kentucky after a severe wind and hail storm Sunday afternoon destroyed five portable homes and leveled about 800 acres of crops. Other damage was reported.
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Ohio Farms Co
Marsh
Willard
Kentucky
OF ONE MIND Pilot Q&A After Daring Nose-Dive
Dialogue from a daring aviation moment where a pilot jokes to a passenger about the public’s fear of a crash versus the occupants’ fear of the near collision. The exchange highlights nerves and bravado in flight.
Mrs. Catherine Zoeller Dies in New Riegel at 73
Mrs. Catherine M. Zoeller 73 wife of Joseph Zoeller died at 3 10 p m last Wednesday at the home of her daughter Mrs Jerome Theis New Riegel She had been in failing health five years and her death followed sudden illness attributed to extreme heat She was born July 21 1859 in Big Spring township and lived in New Riegel 22 years. She leaves sons and daughters including Mrs Jerome Theis Mrs Herman Reinholt Mrs August Reinhart John and Edward Zoeller and Francis Zoeller of Tiffin. She was a member of St Boniface church and Mothers Society Services were held at St Boniface with interment in the parish cemetery.
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Catherine M. Zoeller
Joseph Zoeller
Jerome Theis
New Riegel
Zoeller
Mrs. Zoeller
Big Spring Township
John
Rosing
Dockweiler) Schwartzmiller
Marrie
Herman Reinholt
August Reinhart
Edward Zoeller
Francis Zoeller
Tiffin
Margaret ‘Theis
Sand
Joseph Schwartzmiller
St. Boniface Church
Mothers’ Society
Governor's Safety Service aims to reach all state schools
The Governor's Safety Service Commission, backed by Governor George White, seeks to safeguard child safety in every school next year. Volunteers including parents and teachers support the program, addressing the Secretary Pro Tem at 905 State Office Building, Columbus.
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Governor’s Safety Service Commission
George White
Columbus
Death claim settled for 250 dollars in railroad accident case
Conrad Herbert dies Aug 4 1931 in a grade crossing crash near Alvada while a passenger in Daniel Wickham’s auto. Chesapeake and Ohio railroad paid 250 dollars plus court costs, settlement arranged by administrator Charles D. Chilcoat and approved by probate court. Heirs include Anna Minder Lucy A Wilcox Catherine Seigerist Augusta Wickerham and others.
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Conrad Herbert
Alvada
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
Tiffin
Herbert
Daniel J. Wickham
Common Pleas
Charles D. Chilcoat
Anna Minder
Lucy A Wilcox
Catherine Seigerist
Augusta Wickerham
John J. Herbert
R. L. Souder
H. A. Souder
W. H. Souder
H. Z. Hakes
W. J. Hakes
Herbert Hakes
J. N. Hakes
Charles Hakes
Marie Haines
Augusta C. Ward
Ohio finalizes stopgap tax plan for schools and relief
Ohio lawmakers approve a package including a sales tax on goods, a gasoline levy cut, cosmetics tax, vending machine license fees, amusements tax, beer caps, and cigaret tax renewals. Revenues aim to fund schools and poor relief, with intangibles shifting to schools. skeptics warn of possible special session if targets fall short.
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Columbus
State Tax Commission
George White
Ohio
White
Wehrlee Estate Valued at $1 709 in Inventory
The estate of Joseph Wehrle of Big Spring township is valued at $1 709 in an inventory filed in Seneca county probate court last Thursday by Wallace Ruehle G A Mull Holland and B J Clouse the appraisers.
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Joseph Wehrle
Big Spring Township
Seneca County
Wallace Ruehle
G. A. Mullholand
B. J. Clouse
Six Thousand Ducks Moved to New Farm in Hardin County
Ray Ruffner relocated to Jackson township in Hardin county bringing 3 200 ducks aged four weeks from Wyandot to join about the same number already on his Hardin county farm. He now totals over 6 000 young ducks on one operation.
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Ray Ruffner
Wyandot County
Jackson Township
Hardin County
Mt. Blanchard
Appointment of Administrator for Harvey R Wohlgamuth Estate
W J Stevens of 324 Laquineo St Findlay Ohio has been appointed administrator of the estate of Harvey R Wohlgamuth deceased late of Ridge Township Wyandot County Ohio. Judge Russell H Kear of Wyandot County Probate Division signs this notice dated June 28.
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W. J. Stevens
Laquineo St
Findlay
Ohio
Harvey R. Wohlgamuth
Ridge Township
Wyandot County
Russell H. Kear
Court of Common Pleas
Government Wheat Plans Ready Soon in Ohio
After a Columbus meeting with 15 college extension directors July 10 and 11, plans to apply the farm act to Ohio wheat will be announced. Local wheat grower associations will be formed to connect farmers directly with the wheat administration and oversee production control. Ohio benefit payments are unofficially estimated near 5 million dollars.
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Agricultural Adjustment Aaegaataire
Agricultural Extension
Colleges of Agriculture
Columbus
Ohio
M. Ki ‘Wilson
Tomatoes Stuffed with Pineapple for Luncheon
To enhance baked stuffed tomatoes for a company lunch the recipe adds crushed pineapple to the stuffing. The pineapple brings a bright note and interesting sweetness to the dish.
Tomato Stuffed Bacon Pineapple Bake
Wash four tomatoes cut tops and scoop pulp. Mix pulp with bacon pineapple onion and bread crumbs then fill shells. Sprinkle with salt top with cheese bake forty hundred degree F for twenty minutes garnish with parsley serves four.
Mayor Drietzler of Fostoria Dies Suddenl y
John Drietzler 51, serving his fifth term as mayor, died in F ostoria Municipal Hospital after a Friday apoplexy on his farm. Heat and a prior auto accident that injured Judge James Harvey Platt and Dr. Henry L. Wenner are considered factors. He leaves wife Leila, daughters Louise and Helen, son Edward, and brother Samuel.
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John Drietzler
Fostoria
Fostoria Municipal
James Harvey Platt
Henry L. Wenner
Drietzler
Platt
Werner
Toy
Ohio Northern University
Seneca County
Local horse dealer Ira Shick plans Midwest tour
Ira C. Shick of Carey Ohio a horse dealer and merchant heads west from Kenton on a sales tour through Kansas Nebraska Colorado South Dakota and Iowa. He has already sold 72 horses this spring to prove demand remains strong and plans to buy a carload of mules and a carload of horses to resell in Ohio.
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Kenton
Ira C. Shick
Kansas
Nebraska
Colorado
South Dakota
Iowa
Plenty of Time Lady and Trusty Exchange Jailhouse Banter
A jailhouse quip unfolds as a lady asks if a trusty can show her through the penitentiary and the trusty replies with a jocular claim of having 99 years. The dialogue plays on prison slang and the element of time.
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Trusty
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Elmer P Fries
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William Yingling
Harry Simonis
Carey
Alvin Dow
County of Wyandot
State of Ohio
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Harry Weatherholtz
F. J. Stalter
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