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Newspaper

Lancaster Gazette

Location

Lancaster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1936

Page

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Wallace and Farm Bill Constitutional Debate Continues

The Senate Agriculture Committee refused to accept Henry Wallace's opinion that the administration's new farm program is constitutional. Wallace and AAA head Chester A. Davis argued the bill is constitutional and practical, while members asked Solicitor General Reed for an opinion. The panel aims to improve farmers' finances, debating whether the bill prioritizes price raises or soil conservation.

Wallace Washington Senate Agriculture Committee Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace AAA Day Chester A. Davis Davis Stanley Reed Supreme Court Ellison D. Smith Henrick Shipstead Minn Smith Reed Shipstead

Johnson estate valued at 19946 dollars in probate record

Asthur E. Johnson of Baltimore left an estate valued at 19946.63 dollars. The inventory and appraisal list appraisers M. Wagner Fred A. Hampson and B. P. Lingille. Also notes trial dates set in Fairfield County Common Pleas Court including Frasure vs Tipple and State vs Shaeffer among others.

Asthur E. Johnson Baltimore M. Wagner Fred A. Hampson B. P. Lingille Fairfield County Common Pleas Court Frasure

Lancaster votes against New Deal in literary digest straw poll

Lancaster residents cast 343 disapproving and 183 approving the New Deal policies in the recent Literary Digest straw poll, a near two to one negative result. The national trend echoed this disapproval by about 60 percent, with nearby towns Logan Circleville Newark and Chillicothe also showing opposition in varying margins.

Lancaster Literary Digest Logan Circleville Newark Chillicothe

Mell Named by President in Ohio Federal Judge Nomination

President Roosevelt nominates Mell G Underwood of New Lexington to be United States District Judge for the southern district of Ohio, to succeed the late Benson Hough. Underwood, 44, is in his seventh Congress term, former Perry County prosecuting attorney, married with three children, and would vacate his seat if appointed. The nomination comes with backing from Ohio Democrats and creates a second vacancy in the state’s congressional delegation.

Washington Iph Roosevelt Mell G. Underwood United States Ohio Benson Hough Vic Donahey Robert Bulkley Claude J. Bartlett Columbus Donahey Congressman Underwood Bulkley Bartlett Underwood Rose Farm Ohio State University Law School Flora J. Lewis Cadiz Hfe Ohio Democrats Ohio Congressionel Charles V. Truax James M. Lantz Lancaster Meil G. Underwood New Lexington President Roosevelt Benson W. Hough

Aged Woman Lies Four Hours After Fall at Home

Neighbors found 89 year old Mrs Helen Headsell lying on the floor under a table at 227 East Wheeling Street after she had fallen and could not rise for about four hours. Patrolman Highler forced entry and the sister arranged transport to Johnson-Orr Hospital. The woman, exposed to cold, suffered from the incident.

Helen Headsell Eest Wheeling Street Harley Highler Hadsell Johnson-Orr

Township Trustee Dies This Morning in Stoutsville Area

Peter E. Huston, 65, Clearcreek Township trustee, died at his home two miles east of Stoutsville after suffering a stroke a month earlier. Survived by widow, son Howard Huston of Pickaway County, and brother John Huston of Lancaster. Funeral at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Lutheran Church in Stoutsville with Rev. Wenrick and Rev. Wendell officiating. Burial in Maple Hill Cemetery, under Crites and Van Cleve.

Peter E. Huston Clearcreek Township Stoutsville Howard Huston Pickaway County John Huston Lancaster Lutheran Church Wenrick Wendell Maple Hill Cemetery Crites van Cleve

Lancaster Knights Initiate Class Of Five This Evening

Lancaster Council Knights of Columbus No 1016 will initiate a class of five first degree candidates at the local headquarters this evening. The local degree team will conduct the rites and all members are urged to attend.

Lancaster Council Knights of Columbus No. 1016

Senate Overrides Roosevelt veto on $2.24B veteran bonus

The Senate, by 76 to 19, overrode President Roosevelt's veto and enacted a $2.237 billion soldiers bonus into law after a 15 year fight. Payment is to come as $50 denomination baby bonds, dated June 15, with cash access five months later, and funds will require added taxes to support.

Washington Congress Senate Veterans Organizations House Roosevelt United States Treasury Department Ter

Dr James M Lantz Seeks Democratic Congress Nomination

Dr James M Lantz Lancaster physician formally announces his candidacy for Congress in Ohio's 11th District. He seeks the Democratic nomination a second time after finishing second in a six man field. Lantz has led Lancaster civic groups including Board of Education president Chamber of Commerce Rotary Club and booster efforts for local betterment.

Dr. Lantz City of Lancaster Board of Education Chamber of Commerce

Former Lancaster Pastor Retires From Ministry To Practice Law

Rev. Irvine L. Dungan 64 of Troy Ohio, a former First Presbyterian Church Lancaster pastor, retires from ministry after 40 years to practice law. He said he would rust out and die young if he did not stay active, completing 18 years in Lancaster Sunday and beginning law Monday after passing the state bar. He previously worked in newspapers in Jackson Ohio with J K McClung and is son of the late Irvine Dungan, a congressman and Civil War veteran. he has held pastorates in Cincinnati Chillicothe Middleport and Portsmouth.

Irvine L. Dungan Troy Ohio First Presbyterian Church Lancaster Mr. Dungan Dungan Jackson J. K. McClung Irvine Dungan Presbyterian Cincinnati Chillicothe Middleport Portsmouth Ohio State University

Bitter Cold Strains Maywood Mission for Clothing Aid

Extreme cold drives higher demand for clothes and footwear from Maywood Mission which cannot meet needs in Lancaster and Fairfield counties. Do not sell items. gifts go to the needy. Mission thanks the Lodge of Eagles for supplying shoes to children and aiding a family facing starvation after local relief could not help due to residency rules.

Maywood Lancaster Fairfield County Lodge of Eagles

Funeral set for OSU dean Walter J. Shepard

Funeral services will be held Tuesday in Columbus for Prof. Walter J. Shepard 59 dean of Ohio State University College of Arts and Sciences for eight years who died Saturday of heart disease.

Columbus Walter J. Shepard Ohio State University Colege of

Numbers racket murder shocks Cleveland detectives

The body of William Wiggins, 24, described as a Negro policy writer, was found in a ditch near Cleveland with multiple bullet wounds. Detectives suspect rivals in the gambling racket led to his death.

Cleveland William Wiggins Wiggins

Retired minister dies in Bremen at 75

Rev. Jesse C. Beery, 75, longtime pastor who retired six years ago, died Sunday evening at his Bremen home after a yearlong illness. Survivors include his widow, five sons, nine grandchildren, and two brothers. Funeral at U B Church Bremen Thursday 2:30 p.m. Interment Grandview Cemetery. Friends may call after Tuesday night.

Jesse C. Beery Bremen Mr. Beery George W. Beery Wiliam

Local youths sent to Mansfield Reformatory in burglary case

Leroy Jigger Deal and George Beany Myers of Lancaster were sentenced by Judge F M Acton and transported to Mansfield Reformatory by Sheriff Wm J Belham in connection with the Idie Hour Restaurant burglary. Birth notice: Mr and Mrs Pearl Coakley announce a son born Saturday at the hospital.

Leroy ‘“Jigger” Deal George “Beany’ Myers Lancaster Mansfield ReforMatory F. M. Acton Reformatory Wm. J. Belham Pearl Coakley Bak. Ave

Lancaster Ohio named one of four Master Farmers of 1835

Barry W. Lutz of Carroll Fairfield County is named one of four Master Farmers of 1835 by The Ohio Farmer journal. He will receive a gold medal and honorary title during Farmers Week at Ohio State University on Wednesday January 28. Other honorees include Charles Ackerman Homer Bartter and J Oliver Murphy.

Barry W. Lutz Carroll Fairfield County Ohio Fanter Farm Journal Cleveland Columbus Ohio State University Ohio John F. Cunningham John D. Bragg State L. L. Rummell The Ohio Fanner Charles Ackerman Mechanicsburg Homer C. Bartter Columbia Center J. Oliver Murphy Barnesville Rummel Mr. Lutz State Horticultural Society Horticultural Society County Board of Education

Coal Shortage Threatens City

A coal shortage looms over Lancaster as heavy demand meets dwindling local supply before Ohio mines shut down due to severe weather. Dealers anticipate renewal of supply soon but remain wary as stock runs low.

Lancaster Ohio

Local girl loses in peace declamation finals

In three semi final sessions at Glenwood Methodist and King avenue Methodist churches, six youths earned places for the state peace declamation final on Feb 4 at Memorial Hall. Finalists include Delyte Compton of Springfield Lowell G. McCoy of Fairpoint Don Radike of Painesville Hall Crowder of Hiram John Hallager of Wauseon and Ruth Brown of St Bernard. Ruth Johnson of Lancaster also competed in the event.

Columbus Delyte Compton Springfield Lowell G. McCoy Fairpoint Glen- Wood Methodist Episcopal Church Don Radike Painesville Hall Crowder Hiram King Avenue Methodist Church John Hallager Wauseon Ruth Brown St. Bernard Broad Street Ohio Council of Churches Memorial Hall Ruth Johnson Lancaster

Hospital Admissions In City Hospital Today

New patients in the city hospital include Mrs. Helen Kost 417 W Mulberry for an operation Mrs Genevieve Fosnaugh Carroll Route No 1 for an operation Mrs Ruth Amspaugh Carroll Route 1 for treatment Harry Nihiser Canal Winchester for an operation and Jackie Reed Lancaster Route No 6 for treatment.

Helen Kost W. Mulberry Jt Genevieve Fosnaugh Carroll Ruth Amspaugh Harry Nihiser Canal Winchester Jackie Reed Lancaster

Driver Involved in Iowa Auto Collision Faces Injury

Harold Windy Straits of Lancaster suffered facial lacerations requiring eighteen stitches after a Saturday evening crash on Route 3 north of Hooker. He collided with a truck driven by Arthur Decker of Delaware, Ohio. Decker uninjured. Straits held on charge of operating an automobile while intoxicated. His damaged car was taken to a Lancaster garage.

Harold Windy Straits Lancaster Wm. J. Belhorn Faypool Hooker Arthur Decker Delaware Ohio Decker Strais

Mrs Geo Cunningham Dies Sunday At Home

Mrs Geo Cunningham passed away Sunday morning at her North Broad home aged with her husband surviving and three brothers Henry Frank and Will Peters along with sisters Lissie Fannie and Bertha Peters. Funeral services set for Tuesday at two o'clock at the home conducted by Rev Won Seaman of the First M E Church. Friends may call Monday evening and Tuesday afternoon.

George Munningham North Broad S Henry B Peters Frank N. Peters Will R. Peters Lissie J. Peters Fannie Fe, Peters Bertha B. Peters Won G. Seaman

Thimmes Birth Announcement in Wheeling Hospital

Mr and Mrs Thomas Thimmes announce the birth of a daughter at the hospital Saturday in Wheeling. The couple resides at 426 EF Wheeling Street.

Thomas Thimmes Wheeling

West Lancaster Home Damaged by Fire

Firemen were called to Dale Greiner's home at 809 Union St in West Lancaster. Fire of undetermined origin caused about 154 dollars in building damage and 100 dollars to contents. The alarm came in at 7:20 p.m. The house is owned by Mr. Tash.

Bov TR Dale Greiner Union St Actein Howere A My. Tash

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