Charley Ross Claim Surfaces in Los Angeles Story
A 65 year old man appeared in Los Angeles with a claim that he is the long missing Charley Ross, kidnapped from his Philadelphia area home as a child. Fred Hendrickson says he will file action to restore the name, while Miss Marjorie McElroy spends two weeks in Alton with relatives and friends.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Charley Ross
Philadelphia
Fred Hendrickson
Marjorie McElroy
Alton
Swith
Local visitors and travelers gather in Corry for holidays
Personal mentions list Mrs Meyetink and Tribune Fresh Air Children visiting from New York City to stay two weeks in Clymer. Many residents and relatives travel to attend visits in Franklin Va Enfield N C Tabroit Mich and Chicago Ill for family and social trips.
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J. Meyetink
Clymer
N.Y
Tribune Fresh Air
New York City
Eva Pope
Elizabeth Blakeslee
Corry
C. J Wilson
Erie
Mator
Franklin
Enfield
N.C
Margaret
Ann Wolford
Thomas Coumeen
Plorence Holden
Virginia Sullivan
Ruth
Elizabeth Lanstom
Marion Sullivan
Findley Lake
Maxim Pardoned by Ohio Governor
In Columbus on Aug 16 Paul Faraday once hunted as Paul Maxim, a Mansfield escapee from the Mansiett reform school, was pardoned by Governor George White. Faraday, now identified as Maxim, confessed his identity to an acquaintance and was later arrested and returned to Mansfield. Mrs. Benjamin Maxim of Youngstown had urged clemency, citing his support for his family. The governor advised the press to drop the publicity and return to work.
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United Press
Columbus
Paul Faraday
Chicago
Palot
Paul Maxim
Mansiett, O
George White
Faraday
Maxim
Ohio
Mansfield
Benjamin Maxim
Youngstown
White
Woodin Takes Rest For Month In New York
Secretary of the Treasury William A. Woodin moved to New York for ten days and then a month due to a pre threat contracted while in Washington. He said the threat was not serious, and President Roosevelt urged him to take it easy and recover.
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United Press
New York
the Treasury
William A. Woodin
Washington
Roosevelt
50 Cent Coal Price Increase Shocks Scranton Market
Retail coal dealers announce a 50 cent rise in anthracite coal prices effective September 1 in Scranton, the largest jump in years. The announcement states price hikes apply to all sizes except buckwheat coal, reflecting broader hard coal price pressures.
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United Press Scranton
Seldlers
Homestead lad drowns as brother makes near rescue
In Homestead Pay Aug 16 a young lad drowned in the Monongahela River during a swim at a quiet spot. His brother William Hess, 18, tried to help and nearly joined him. the two boys struggled as onlookers summoned aid and eventually recovered the brother.
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Iluy
Monongatela
William Hess
Jonas
William
Film Based on Cermar Life at Rex Theatre
Fox presents a dramatized biography of Anton Cermar, Chicago mayor, tracing a young immigrant from humble mine to political life through turbulent times. Directed by Hamilton MacKadden from a Dudley Nichols script, Lamar Trott screenplay. He overcomes obstacles and embraces principles of his adopted city.
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Fox
Intel
Anton Cérmar
Rex Lheatre
Hamilton MacKadden
Dudley Nighols
Lamar Trot
Mojave Desert Rainfall and Weather The Manual Coinfall
The report mentions Mojave Desert rainfall and a manual coinfall by the Mojave Hesen with figures between four and four inches and midday temperature details. It also notes summer ranges around nineteen to over one hundred twenty five degrees, indicating sparse, extreme heat conditions typical of the region.
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Mojave Desert
Pretty wedding at home of Bennetts in Meadville weddings
The home of Dr. and Mrs. G. Bennett in Meadville hosted the wedding of their daughter Dr Colett Arlee Bennett to Dr Edgar James Deissler on Wednesday morning August 16. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Simnley G Detectors of the Amminuel Fipiscopal Gaard. The bride wore white embroidered organdie and carried a bouquet of white roses. After a motor trip to New England the couple will reside at 471 Cutham Street Meadville where both will practice medicine.
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Ross
New England
Mas Deistler
Cutham Street
Meadville
Steel ingot output shows slight drop in week
New York August 1 steel ingot production points to a small drop in current capacity use. Scrap prices ease amid uncertainties surrounding the NRA program, with industry sources noting a gentler demand outlook and tighter markets in the past week.
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United Press
New York
NRA
Loi Age
Stock Rally Follows Sharp Decline After Turbulent Session
New York stock market pared losses noon after a volatile session with widespread declines. Big names such as American Can American Locomotive Bethlehem Steel Chrysler and General Electric showed price movements while many issues traded in small lots. Prices later stabilized but remained near lower marks as traders reassessed values and sentiment shifted.
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United Press
New York
American T&t
Amacanda O
Eee
IBY
Atlantic Refining
AMDUR
Varrecteescerrre
Bendix Aviation
Bethlehem Steel
Canadian Pacific — Ouest
Chrysler Continental
Ly Consolidated
Columbia Gaseters
Curtiss
Blu
General Electric
General Motors International Nickel
Hennecott
Montgomary Ward
National Dairy
New York Central Northern ‘Pacific
Penna RR
Bat Radio
Sucony Vacuum Standard Oil Cake
Standard OU NJ Schulebaker Oe Texas Co
Leathen WS Steel
Aye
United Aircraft
Ford V-R Test Run Noteworthy In Cleveland
A Ford V-R test run completed in Cleveland shows the car averaging 228 miles per gallon and 1128.9 miles per quart of oil. The test vehicle visited Gerry several times during its swing through the northwestern Pennsylvania territory, signaling efficiency and range for the era.
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Cleveland
Gerry
Pennsyllvania
The War and the Clarion Affair Continues
In a tense scene, Wolfe and Flemming debate a pledge of no violence while Boxall begins digging into the Clarian affair. Ursula Brandon reads the paper with mixed zeal as Aubrey Threadgold and Dr Threadgold handle a boy’s injury, seeking calm amidst political and personal turmoil.
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George B. Seitz
Burnsteads
Betton
John P. Weldon
Watertown
Philena Cataldo
Park Street
A. L. Miller
Leo Hoylen
Mary Stone
Bristol
Genn
Harry Paulson
D. L. Steen
Maury Kathryn Miller
Steen
Brice Smith
Indiana
Luciile
Marion Puli
Edinboro
Edith Cook
Ethel McCray
North Center Street
Glendi Grant
McCray
Titusvilla
WH. Ellis
Bre
H. K. Powell
Harold
Hooversville
Powell
Howard Powell
Sue Powell
Johnstown
Harry Markett
Driz
Bo H. J. Amy
Marian
Venango
Pas
A. J. Fisk
Gould Street
F P. Gilpin
M. Stewart
Buffalo
Walter Purdy
Ada Mi Calley
Findley
Lyle
Charles Weston
Wsther Wredhind
Christine Peterson
Jamestown, V
Izdifi Alg
Erican
E. E. Guignon
Woodin
Cermar
North Center
Coletta A. Bennett
Edgar J. Deissler
FORD
Warwick
Chapter
Robert
Flemming
Wolfe
Flemining
Aeuning
Flemsning
Robert Flemming
Tobin Hemming
Jim
Mje
Josiah Crabbeter Boxall
Jig
Boxall
Ursula Brandon
Aubrey
Liesson
Tsila Brandan
Paket
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Chirion
Pasual
Hieken
Sintia
Ion Clivion
Ti Eninge
Whitehead
Chemiouniteu
Brno
Rudy
Gue
Wingie
Threndgold
Aubrey Threadgold
Willy
Severnine
Treadgold
Maui
Peta Shore Ali
Aetenytia
Phirwadeolh
Mirodear Mammi
Watt
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