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Lancaster Gazette

Location

Lancaster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1936

Page

10

Duckweed Plant Has No Leaves and Mowers on Stems

Duckweed is the smallest flowering plant with no true leaves. The Mowers grow on leaf like stems, forming the plant’s reproductive and vegetative structures.

Shiloh Presbyterian Church Marks 70th Anniversary

The Shiloh Presbyterian Church in Knoxville celebrates its 70th anniversary, tracing its founding in 1865 by White Presbyterian missionaries of Philadelphia. It is noted as the second oldest Negro church in the South.

Knoxville Tenn Shiloh Presbyterian Philadelphia South

Warm Welcome Ends With House Fire In West Plains

Mr and Mrs W Pari return from two week trip to find their home in West Plains Missouri ablaze. Their son Henry started the furnace to warm the house and the blaze began during their arrival. Fire crews responded but the residence sustained damage.

West Plains W. Pari Henry Howe

Ohio Bell Posts Net Gain of 64 Phones in Lancaster in 1935

Ohio Bell Telephone Company reports a 64 phone net gain in Lancaster for 1935, calculated as installations minus removals. The figure marks progress from 1934 and reflects a gradual industry recovery, with Lancaster's peak 4264 phones in 1930 and a 51-year high in state totals approaching 575,300 phones.

Ohio Bell Telephone Company Lancaster W. E F. Lyons Ohio Bell Ohios Lyons

Ministerial Association Meet Scheduled for Monday

Lancaster Fairfield County Ministerial Association will gather Monday January 6 at 10 a.m. in the First M E Church. Devotions by Rev A Young of Lancaster Church of Christ. Address by Chaplain Edmund W Weber of Newark Sector C C C Fairfield County.

Lancaster-Fairfield County Ministerial Association M. E A. ©. Young Lancaster Church of Christ Edmund W. Weber Newark C. C Fairfield County CO. C. C

Census to be taken in prairie provinces in 1936

Ottawa announces a new census of population and industry in the Canadian prairie provinces to be conducted in June 1936. Across Canada census-taking occurs every ten years, with Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta having a five year interval.

Ottawa Ont Canadian Prairie Provinces Canada Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta

Medal Found In Holyoke Twenty-Five Years Later

Clayton Popp, Holyoke city employee, recovered a medal presented to William Dallas when he left Scotland. The medal had been missing for 25 years and was found on a city site during work.

Holyoke Mass William Dallas Scotland Clayton Popp

Diamonds Found in Mud Unearth Safe Loot

Mrs. G. H. Ward spotted a street safe in the mud in Toledo on January 2. Investigating, police recovered three diamond rings beneath the surface. The safe had been stolen the night before, authorities said.

Toledo G. H. Ward

Judge Buron Parons Loses Overcoat During Court

Syracuse report notes Judge Burton B. Parons had his overcoat stolen while hearing testimony. The incident occurred in a winter court session, prompting concern for safety and prompting calls for better courtroom attire security.

Syracuse Burton B. Parons

K. of P. Election Notice Mt Pleasant Lodge No 4

Mt Pleasant Lodge No 4 will meet at Castle Hall on January 3 1936 at 7 30 pm for election of officers and other important business. Order of Robert Thomas C C Adv.

Mt. Pleasant Castle Hall Robert Thomas C. C

Tugwell Names Dr Raymond Pearson Aid For Resettlement

Dr. Raymond A. Pearson former University of Maryland president has been named assistant to Resettlement Administrator Rexford Tugwell. He will coordinate the resettlement program with the Department of Agriculture extension service.

Raymond A. Pearson University of Maryland Rexford G. Tugwell Department of Agriculture Extension Service

Suicide Johnny Pummer Sets Diet Challenge Record

Lorain reports city eating champion Johnny Pummer since 1928 devoured 76 soft boiled eggs a pumpkin pie three whiskies and a beer in 45 minutes. His challenger James Cassidy managed 36 eggs and some side dishes before time ran out.

Lorain Johnny” Pummer James Cassidy

Toledo Harbor Mooring Basin Feasibility Survey

Survey of Toledo harbor began to assess its feasibility as a year round mooring basin for the Great Lakes. Toledo is the last port to close and the first to reopen on the lakes, with the basin planned to enable year round handling of coal and grain.

Toledo Great Lakes

Wrigley Announces Pension Plan For Employees

The Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company announces a new employee pension plan effective January 1 1936. Over 1200 workers are affected with retirement at sixty five and pensions calculated from service length and average earnings, payable monthly for life through an Insurance Company.

Chicago Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company

Herndon Captured in Ohio Killing Case

Paul Herndon charged with killing two neighbors in Herndon Ohio was to be returned from Waterloo Indiana where he was arrested in a barber shop. He allegedly shot Miss Alice Schisler a 28 year old school teacher and Salome Bader aged 14.

Hamilton Paul Herndon Navy Waterloo Herndon Longview State Hospiceel Alice Schisler Salome Bader

Sultana survivor Norris dies at 93 in Granville

Al ber J. Norris, 93, Civil War veteran and Sultana disaster survivor, died in Granville. He endured a boiler explosion near Memphis on April 27, 1896 after being burned and swimming to safety. A daughter, Mrs. A. M. Davidson of Chillicothe, survives.

Driving rights revoked in Columbus six drivers named

Six drivers in Columbus lost their driving rights after violations by the State Bureau of Motor Vehicles. Among those listed was Guy Phelps of 303 Della Avenue, Lancaster, as part of actions against those who did not respond to terms of the drivers' re-.

Columbus State Bureau of Motor Vehicles Guy Phelps Della Avenue Lancaster

City seeks rat relief for bay front infestation

Harassed by an estimated 100,000 rats, Superior appeals to Works Progress Administration for an eradication project. The pests thrive along the bay front, causing damage in grain elevators and prompting action.

Superior Wis Works Pro Bay Front

Roll Call of Citizens Endorsing Vendol by Loeher's Pharmacy

Loeher's Pharmacy prints a year end roll call of citizens praising Vendol with their statements and addresses. The list includes names across Fairfield County and local communities and invites readers to recognize many familiar figures as evidence of Vendol's wide use and satisfaction.

Loeher’s Pharmacy Loeher Pharmacy Loeheer Fairfied

Vendol praised by many in testimonial ad

A long list of names endorses Vendol as a remarkable herbal remedy for sluggish action and upset stomachs. The notice urges readers to visit Loeher's Pharmacy to learn how Vendor helps the stomach liver kidneys and bowels and to consider taking it again this winter.

Frank Stine Charles Stewart Cleve Jackson Bernard Reed Elmer Odie John Jacob Louise Saunders George Siegfried Lester Sharp James EL Steen Sarah Anthony Low Crist Frank Churchheus James Fleming Leona Stoneburner H. EB. Keller Harry Bissert Mattie Auer Anna Smith Blanche Clevenger Robert Valentine J. Ll. Paxton Clarence B. Price Robert Thrush James Finley Loeher Vendor Ady

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