Radio Schedule Highlights and Central Penal Code Notice
Radio listings show Eastern Time programs across WEAF WJZ WALC WOR KDKA and more with concerts dance bands and orchestras including WEAF 6 30 Dark Town Wanderers 7 00 Concert Orchestra 8 00 Whispering Tables 9 00 Summer Melodies and 10 00 Hotel Dance Orchestra. In Mexico City Aug 9 President Emile Vortes Gil moves to eliminate death penalty and drafts a national penal code possibly removing trial by jury and proposing extermination by a committee of alienists psychologists and doctors.
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WEAF
New York
Dark Town Wanderers
Cavaliers
Gus
Louie
Hotel Dance Orchestra
Ben Pollack
Mexico City
Emile Vortes Gil
Farewell surprise for Helen Rizer before moving to Pittsburgh
A farewell surprise party was given Miss Helen Rizer by friends at her parents home as the L. A. Rizers plan to move to Pittsburgh. Mr. Rizer sold his property to Mr. and Mrs. James Liller who will take possession soon. Several relatives from nearby towns visited, including Rev. and Mrs. I. A. Canfield and Mr. and Mrs. Martin Broderick, with others from New Castle and Keyser.
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Newburg
Helen Rizer
L. A. Rizer
Pittsburgh
Governor visits and local social notes from Craddock area
Frank Dulin and family visit Craddock, Pa., as Mrs. Smoot visits relatives in Kingwood. Louise Laren leaves for Somerset to work at Community Hospital, then for Western Maryland Hospital in Cumberland as a nurse student. L. A. Sharps undergoes major surgery at Grafton Hospital. A long list of residents appears under Governor, naming numerous individuals connected to local events and social visits.
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Frank Dulin
Craddock
Newbury
Grafton Hospital
Wm. Maloney
Grafton
R. P. Turnley
Snook Trial Proceedings Focus On Confession Details
Columbus, Ohio. Dr. James H. Snook faces cross examination over his confession in the killing of co-ed Theora Hix. Prosecutor Chester presses concerns about duress and letters signed Mabell, while Snook recalls the rifle range night and prior relationships.
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James H. Snook
Ohio State University
Chester
Snook
Theora
Columbus
Columbus, O
John J. Chester, Jr
Theora Hix
Franklin
Miss Hix
Pate
Cleveland
Mabel
Death hold in maritime incident continues on page one
The report states Heath identified himself before a struggle led both men overboard. Heath swam back to the craft and saw no further sign of the agent. Mrs Heath aided as a witness after Sandlands died from a broken neck, not by drowning.
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Heath
Birthplace claim for Nancy Hanks Lincoln in West Virginia
Piedmont W V Aug 9 Andrew Price president of the West Virginia Historical Society believes he located the site where Nancy Hanks mother of Abraham Lincoln was born. He traced records across five counties and identifies a spot five miles beyond Antioch in Mines Gap Mineral county at the Hank farm now owned by a Dolls descendant. Records include a 1784 mortgage Joseph Hanks to Peter Putman.
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Piedmont
W. Va
Andrew Price
West Virginia Historical Society
West Viginia
Nancy Hanks
Abraham Lincoln
Price
Antioch
Mike's Gap
Mineral County
Hank's
Jacob Doll
Hardy County
Hanks
Dolls
Joseph Hanks
Peter Putman
Soviet Aviators Land in Novosibirsk En Route Moscow to New York
The Soviet aircraft Land of the Soviets, part of the Moscow to New York flight, landed at Novosibirsk U.S.S.R. for technical reasons after leaving Omsk. Officials had expected it to reach Krasnoyarsk and continue, with earlier Lisbon stopovers uncertain.
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Lisbon
Novosibirsk
U. S
Kingwood Man Dies After Contact With 6900 Volt Line
June Geaser aged 45 of near Kingwood is killed while up a well drill derrick owned by G G Jen king after touching a high tension 6900 volt line while throwing a rope over a pulley. He leaves a widow and a son about 16. Geaser was well known in the area and his death shocked the community.
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Newburg
W. Way
June Geaser
Kingwood
G. G. Jenking
Greaser
Trustees Sale Notice for Ford Property in Grafton
Legal notice of a trustees sale by Nellie B Ford and G Ford to secure The Estate and Improvement Company of Baltimore City. The sale is at the front door of the court house in Grafton on September 5 1929 at 10 a m. The property is lot 4 in B Stolzenfeld Addition in Taylor County Virginia fronting Addison street. Terms require half cash with balance due in two years on depreciated notes with interest and a lien retained. Trustees: William M Kennedy, William J Dudley.
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Nellie B. Ford
G Ford
Willian M. Kennedy
William J. Dudley
Baltimore City
Taylor County Court Clerk
Grafton
County
Taylor
Virginia
Addison
B. Stolzenfeld
William M. Kennedy
Novice T Seeks Copper Wire Found on Property
A notice from B Nestor of Flemington West Virginia states a quantity of copper wire found on the property. The owner may claim by calling for the farm and proving ownership at 129 cents.
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B. Nestor
Flemington
W. Va
Petition for Release of Noted Artist Dreyfuss
The New York supreme court is asked to rule if Alfred Dreyfuss is sane or not after a more than yearlong commitment to a sanitarium. An art lover family petitions for jury determination of his sanity, noting his past roles as sculptor writer and professor. The petition cites wealth and social withdrawal as reasons to doubt his mental state. Golfers in Lincoln Park Chicago often wait hours before nine holes, a stray line in the clipping.
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New York
Supreme Court
Alfred Dreyfuss
Sanitarium
Byrrds
Dreyfuss
Per Union
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