Double lynching at Marion Indiana two youths hanged
In Marion Indiana a mob stormed the Grant county jail and hanged two Black youths, Thomas Shipp and Abraham Smith, after dragging them from the jail yard and the court house grounds. A third suspect, Herbert Cameron, 16, remained under police protection after confessing to the earlier attack and murder. Police reported about 4,000 rioters, though only a fraction participated in the violence, with guards using tear gas and force to restore order.
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William £. Hallberg
United Press
Marion
Ind
Grant County Court House
O. L. Stout
Thomas Shipp
Abraham Smith
Abraham Smith, 18. ‘Smith
Shipp Wen
Herbert Cameron
Claude Teeter
Fairmount
Mary Ball
Tall
Sherif Jacob Campbell
Detter
Ball
Campbell
Fred
Aind
Doztm
Smith
Shipp
Mrs Andrews Goes to Tampa for Supreme Convention
Mira Oscar Andrews, Junior Su gretie Representative of the Pythian Sisters, will leave soon for Tampa Florida to attend the Supreme Convention August 11 to 16 at the Tampa Bay Hotel. She will also represent the jocs! Society at the State Convention in New Castle later this month.
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Mira
Oscar Andrews
Pythian Sisters
Tampa
Porida
Tampa Bay
Andrews
Alo
Jocs! Society
State Sonvention
New Castle
Johnsonburg Airport Opens With Western PA Air Circus
Johnsonburg prepares for the official opening and dedication of the American Legion Airport with the largest air circus yet staged in western Pennsylvania. The three runway field spans about 23 acres of landing space, with 20 acres for spectator parking. The event runs Friday through Sunday, August 15 to 17, featuring coordination with the Army and Navy and Curtiss-Wright Aero Corp.
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Johnsonburg
American Legion
Pennsylvania
Army and Navy
Larry Baurot
Lawn Social Hosted by United Brethren Church Group
The Ladies Aid Society of the United Brethren Church sponsors another lawn social at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Colburn on North Center Street this afternoon and evening. Ice cream and cake will be served, with proceeds for church benefit. A similar event recently drew good attendance.
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Ladies Aid Society of
Wew United Brethren Church
Henry Colburn
North Center Street
Secretary Davis says business conditions on the upgrade
United Press reports Secretary of Labor James J. Davis, Republican Senate candidate from Pennsylvania, told a radio audience that business is improving and recovery is underway. He credited President Hoover for initiating a $7 billion public works program and reversing prior shutdowns amid the downturn.
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United Pro
Washington
James J. Davis
T. S. Senate
Pennsylvania
Davis
Whd
Secretary of Labor
Hoover
Asil
Wind and rain follow west drought in drought battered regions
Destructive wind and rain sweep across areas that had just seen relief from drought in the midwest. Dangers of typhoid from polluted water rise as residents warn drinking water and avoid bathing until rains refresh supplies. Some regions with ongoing drought worry crops, while dairy pastures benefit from showers even as butter and mill production decline.
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Chicago
Midwest
666 Tablets Relieve Aches In Minutes And Fever
A historic claim describes 666 tablets said to relieve headache or neuralgia within 30 minutes, reduce cold symptoms on day one, and tackle malaria within three days, noting the product as a tablet form remedy.
Tribute for General Hale at national encampment
Kansas City memorial services honor General Hale, founder of the Army of the Philippines, on the eve of the Veterans of Foreign Wars national encampment in Baltimore. Hale, a West Point graduate of 1884, led troops in Manila during the Spanish American War and helped build the VFW lineage. He died recently in Denver, Colorado.
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Kansas City
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United
Hale
West Point
Manila
St Louis Plane Nears New Endurance Record
Forest O Brine and Dale Jackson piloted the endurance monoplane Greater St Louis toward a sustained flight record with five and a half days left. They surpassed their former 420 hour mark last night and hoped to beat the 558 hour world record held by the Hunter brothers. O Brine ordered sale of a car to help defray flight expenses.
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United Press
ST. Louis
Forest
Brine
Dale Jackson
Greater St. Louis
Hunter Brothers
Sparta
O'Brine
Union City Girl Marries In Jamestown Ceremony
Union City Tunes Dry and Dass G Morgan Davis of Towbayes announce the marriage of their daughter Misa Katherine Davis to Frank H Banar in Jamestown New York on Saturday August 2. The ceremony was performed at the home of Robert J Wilson pastor of First Baptist Church. Attendants were Miss Dorothy Rider and Glenn Christian. Mrs Davis is a graduate of Franklin High School and Edinboro State Normal and has taught in local schools for the past year.
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Union City
Dry
Dass
G. Morgan Davis
Towbayes
Misa Katherine Davis
Frank H. Banar
Jamestown
WN. Y
Bay
Robert J. Wilson
First Baptist Church
Franklin High School
State Normal School of
Edinboro
Chippendale Designer Death Noted in 1779 Record
The famous furniture designer Chippendale died in 1779. Only a small percentage of his furniture popularity arose from pieces made in Chippen Dale's shop, as other cabinetmakers copied his designs with his approval and encouragement.
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Chippendale
White pheasant reports prompt Game Commission probe
Officers investigate reports of simno ring neck pheasants in the south eastern counties. Officials compare the condition to inbreeding seen in deer herds and consider allowing hunters to kill hearing neck pheasants as well as the mules.
Corry Baptist Church Honors Willard N. Jones
The advisory board adopted resolutions praising Willard N. Jones for loyalty and faithful service at Corry Baptist Church. They express sympathy to his wife and family, request copies be sent to loved ones, and urge minutes to reflect the tribute.
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Advisory Board of the Baptist) Church
Tones
Willard N. Jones
The
Corry
Veterans of Foreign Wars lawn social a success at West Washington
The Ladies Auxiliary VFW hosted a lawn social on the West Washington street home last evening chaired by Mrs. Paul Lines. Booths offered home made candy and refreshments while bingo and grab bag games entertained attendees. Over $100 was raised for the auxiliary Building Fund. Mrs Sarah King and M Bernstein received awards linked to the event. Mrs Harley Banks on North Center Street hosted a birthday gathering for Mrs Hmm Banks with twelve guests and gifts.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Washington Street
Paul Lines
Sarah King
Ad M. Bernstein
Harley Banks
North Center Street
Hmm Banks
Banks
Medical expert warns against exercises near radiators
A medical expert declares that setting up exercises may be harmful, a finding noted years ago after standing close to a radiator during workouts. The warning appears in the New York Hyming Post, reflecting concern over improper exercise practices and potential heat-related risk.
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New York
Hyeulng Post
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