Tunney Aims at Connecticut Governor Run
By Eddie Brietz Associated Press Sports Writer New York July 27 rumor swirls that Gene Tunney may seek the Connecticut governorship with Jimmy Bronson guiding his campaign Bronson once advised Tunney in the Dempsey rematch plus notes on sports figures and misc items from the era including Baer Holm Jarrett and Lefty Grove retirement gossip
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Eddie Brietz
Associated Press
New York
Gene Tunney
Connecticut
Jimmy Bronson
Bronson
Tunney
Detroit Tigers
Bengals
Elmer Layden
Notre Dame
Canada
Baer
Lost Elgin watch on Main Street between Hazel Atlas
A lost octagon shaped Elgin watch with 15 jewels, placed between 1829 Main Street and Hazel Atlas. Reward offered by V. Ball. Contact 103-31 to claim.
Radio Schedule Summary From 6 PM to Midnight
Radio listings show station lineups across networks CBS NBC and local outlets WMMN WGN WLW KMOX WCPO and others. Programs include orchestras, variety shows, comedy sketches, news, dances and late-night performances with talents like Dorr Dorr, Russell, Coburn, Lopez, and Goldman Band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CBS
Spi
NBC
Amos
N’ Andy
WENR
Mary Small
WGN
Blackstone
WLW
Johnsons
Wwccpo
WSM
Jack
Gan
WMMN
Transradio
Loretta Lee
Eto
Ancele Ezra
Palmer
KMOX
Renfrew
the Mount
WGBF
Tarzan
Edwin C. Hill
Russell Dorr
Lum & Abner
Ted Housing
KDKA
WWVA
Boake Carter
Dan
Sylvia
Wkpo
Secratary Hawks
WTAM
Wjzz
Jean Dickinson
Horace Heidt
Fibber McGee
Mol
Rico Marchelli
Jolly Coburn
Orche
WCPO
Gladys
Margaret Speak
T World
Joe Sanders
Orches
MOX
Wayne King
Morgan L. Eastman
Wcpo—Parisiene
WHAM
Nbc—Great Lakes Symp
WHIO
WIRE
Drama of Life
Transradio News
Jack Shannon
WJR
Rubinoff
Sammy Fuller
Wire—Open House
Bernie Cummin
WMAQ
Jesse Crawford
al Donahue
NMMN
Vincent Lopez
Wsz
Shandor
Henry Busse
Wgn—Dance Orchestra
Cbs—Lopez
WLAC
Eddie Elkins
Fletcher Henderson
Orc
Eddie House
Nbc—King's Jesters
Whas—Dance Orchestra
Marty Berg launches new sports magazine Sports Week
Correction notes that Marty Berg's publication is titled Sports Week, not Sports News as previously reported. The correction clarifies the magazine name and sets the record straight on the initial misprint.
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Reading
Marty Berg
Sports Week
Sportsews
Chilton case draws mixed state and governor attention
Oklahoma authorities announced the expected arrest of Chilton linked to a five year record. Deputy Warden Warlick said pardon or parole decisions rest with the governor as state leaders weigh prison discipline and the man’s best interests. Cleveland attorneys Conners and Clark vowed to fight removal after Chilton’s escape following a year of a two year term for a bank break in at Calvin, Oklahoma.
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Qwannacy
Valjean
Chilton
Oklahoma
Nevel
L. V. Warlick
Oklahoma State Reformatory
Granite
Warlick
Martin L. Davey
Ohio
E. W. Marland
Lonsider
James P. Conners, Jr
Paul Clark
Cleveland, Jer
Calvin, Okla
June River Traffic Near All Time High on Monongahela
U S engineers office reported June traffic on the Monongahela River totaled 2,456,910 tons, just shy of the 1929 record by 3,700 tons. Coal cargoes led among commodities, with rail and other freight trailing.
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Pittsburgh
U. S. Engineers’ Office
Mononga~helta
Advertising Agency Head Succumbs to Long Illness
Philadelphia reports the death of Wilfred W. Fry 61 president of N. W. Ayerth Syn Incorporated after a long illness. He served as chief partner for 20 years before the firm’s 1929 incorporation when he became president of the concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Wilfred W. Fry
N. W. Ayerth Syn, Incorporated
Janet Gaynor Rescued From Drowning by Guard
Hollywood actress Janet Gaynor was saved from a dangerous riptide by lifeguard Richard Daubenspeck after stepping into a hole offshore with an unidentified companion. Gaynor remained calm, shouted for help, and swam until he reached her and pulled her to safety.
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Hollywood
Calif
Janet Gaynor
Miss Gaynor
Richard Daubenspeck
Water Plant Reports Record Receipts in Parkerburg
Superintendent Golden Underwood announced Parkerburg municipal water plant posted 12 month gross receipts of 129,429 dollars, surpassing all prior years. The report covers the latest fiscal year and highlights growth attributed to service demand and pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkersburg
Golden Underwood
Roosevelt sails toward Campo Bello Island cruise end
President Roosevelt readies the schooner Sewanna for the final leg of a 13 day sea voyage covering Maine Nova Scotia and New Brunswick waters with his three sons. He plans to rest at Campo Bello Island with family before returning ashore. Royal Canadian Mounted Police will bolster guards alongside American agents on Canadian soil. A Secret Service death is reported as James A Hollinger aged 54 died in sleep aboard the Ponchartrain coast guard cutter.
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Bloomington
Ind
Eleanor Holm Jarrett
Olympic Committee
Eleanor Holm
Jarrett
Horace
Renegar
Tulane
New York
Lou Kills
Victor McLaglen
Max Baer
Fordham
Mike
Joe
Red Bank
N. J
Mike Jacobs
Joe Louis
Lefty Grove
Granville
Chicago
Jack Salveson
Liberty
Seal Cove
Grand Manan Island
N. B
Roosevelt
Campobello Island
New Brunswick
Maine
Nova Scotian
James
Franklin, Jr
John
Welshpool
Quoddy Bay
Canadian Royal Mounted Police
Secret Service
James A. Hollinger
Secret Service Operative Assigned To the President's Cruise, Mr. Roosevelt
Washington
Jim
Hollinger
Coast Guard
Hobby Swimmer Spans Channel From Catalina to Mainland
Santa Monica Calif July 27 Paul Chotteau a 38 year old violinist who swims as a hobby completed his fifth and first successful crossing of the Catalina channel to the mainland. He was greeted by an exuberant crowd after swimming about 33% nautical miles in roughly the same number of hours amid the shark infested waters yesterday afternoon.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Paul Chotteau
Catalina Island
Chotteau
Drunk Driver Charged After Crash on Round Bottom Hill
State police charged James Mc Cart, 29, with driving while intoxicated after his car plunged over Round Bottom hill the night before the new highway around the hill opened. It was the first accident on the hill this year.
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Moundsville
James McCart
Round Bottom Hill
Regional Agriculture Conference Is Staged
An all day session of the Regional Agriculture Conservation association was held Thursday at the Stonewall Jackson hotel in Clarksburg. Represented were 22 counties with county agents, clerks or secretaries. notable speakers included Mr Minor of Washington DC and state agriculture agent Russel Gist. Tay lor county participants were County Agent James L. Copeman, Principal Clerk Samuel B. Bailey, and Miss Maxine Watkins, secretary to the agent, along with Mrs Copeman and Mrs Bailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regional Agriculture Conservation Association
Stonewall Jackson
Clarksburg
Minor
Washington, D. C
Russel Gist
Roberts
Taylor County
James L. Copeman
Samuel B. Bailey
Maxine Watkins
Copeman
Bailey
Hapsburgs To Get Some Of Property Returned
Vienna reports that the Hapsburgs will recover part of their confiscated wealth. Six apartment houses and title shares valued at about 2,000,000 schillings are transferred to agents for Archduke Otto. Legitimists say Otto is too poor to eat meat while his sisters lack stockings and have worn holes.
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Vienna
Hapsburgs
Otto
King Edward Cancels Cannes Holiday Plans
King Edward has cancelled his plans for a holiday at Cannes on the French Riviera due to troubles in Spain. Buckingham Palace announced the decision, noting the increased responsibilities of French authorities from the Spanish Civil War and the King’s desire not to add to them.
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London
Edward
Cannes
French Riviera
Buckingham Palace
Spain
Three Firemen Killed When Truck Tips Over
In Pittsburgh on July 27 a speeding Brackenridge volunteer fire truck overturned near Warrendale, killing three firemen. The weekend's accidents added 10 fatalities in Allegheny county with the year’s auto deaths reaching 159.
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Pittsburgh
Brackenridge
Warrendale
Allegheny County
Theft charge in Bluefield over wrist watch
Police charged Jess Allen with theft of a $300 wrist watch in Bluefield on July 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Jess Allen
Laundry Service Claims Postponed Washing Drudgery
A Grafton housewife notes laundry takes up most of Monday and ironing Tuesday, claiming no economy exists in home washing. The Home Laundry advertises easy pickup for wet wash, ironing, and dry cleaning, offering complete services at a nominal price to ease summer labor and kitchen heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Home Laundry
Frances Perkins To Broadcast Paris Address For Women’s Meet
Frances Perkins secretary of labor will speak via overseas transmission from Paris on Thursday afternoon. The talk will be at the International Federation of Business and Profession Women convention in New York station WABC CBS will carry the address. Cecille Brunschweig assistant secretary of education in the French cabinet also will speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Paris
Wabccbs
Frances Perkins
International Federation of Business and Profession Women
Cecille Brunschweig
Notice to creditors and beneficiaries of Stewart estate
Legal notice to creditors and beneficiaries of the estate of William P. Stewart deceased to file claims with vouchers by January 25, 1937 at the office of John K. Burdett Commissioner of Accounts Taylor County West Virginia. Beneficiaries must appear to protect their interests. Dated July 20, 1936.
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Stewart
William P. ‘Stewart
Grafton Banking and Trust Company
Grafton
West Virginia
John K. Burdett
County of Taylor
Michael Mayle
Grafton Banking and ‘Trust Company
County of
Taylor
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