City Raze Pearl City Shantytown To Build Sanitary Colony
Vincennes Indiana January reports a civic movement by the Social Welfare Foundation to replace Pearl City a shantytown on the Wabash near the George Rogers Clark memorial with Sunset Court a 200 home sanitary village. An acre five donated by Jolly’s box factory park and bricks salvaged from demolition funded the project with labor from the Federal Emergency Relief Administration and city services. Homes averaged 290 dollars each with wells coal sheds and sanitary units, furnished by local donors. Old residents were given priority.
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Sunset Court Project Lets Families Lease Homes At One Dollar
Rescued families sign yearlong leases at one dollar with duties to keep homes and grounds in repair. The aim is self sufficiency through community amenities a 150 seat hall health inspections and child programs. Vincennes officials praise the program as a model for wider adoption.
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South eighth graders prevail 20 to 7 in doubleheader
South teams beat West in the gym as the eighth graders won 20 to 7. Conrad led scorers with seven points, followed by Kiser and Henwood with six each. The seventh graders triumphed 31 to 9, Dumm scoring 15 and Tiller 11. Saurbrei
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Minnesota To Play Ohio Saturday
Chicago dispatch notes Michigan’s season upset and Minnesota’s planned Big Ten game with Ohio State on Saturday. It recalls Chicago’s five straight losses, Northwestern’s win over Chicago to move into third, and notes Captain Bill’s leadership as the season progresses.
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Haarlow Keeps Big Ten Scoring Lead With 65 Points
Haarlow of Chicago scored 19 points in a win over Northwestern on the same night Minnesota edged Michigan 31 to 26 after losing four games. The Big Ten race pauses until Saturday with Chicago facing Purdue at Lafayette and Minnesota meeting Ohio State at Columbus.
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Buckeye Has New Scoring Leader
Nick Lalich of Ohio University, a sophomore center, tops the Buckeye Conference scoring race with 62 points in five league games after a 16 point game against Dayton. Marshall’s Bill Smith is close with 55 points in four games, while Cincinnati’s Bill Raidt sits third with 50 points.
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Ohio State Drops Second East Showdown to George Washington
George Washington University routed Ohio State 45 to 23 in Washington after Ohio had beaten Pennsylvania 41 to 37 in Philadelphia. Ben Kiesel led GW with 14 points, while Ohio State sophomore Jim McDonald scored nine. It marked OSU's third loss in 12 games and GW’s win streak reached eight.
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Willie Hunter Wins San Francisco Open
Willie Hunter of Los Angeles captured the San Francisco national match play open championship with a 4 and 2 victory over Willie Goggin in the finals. The 1936 title came with a 1675 prize.
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Paroles Granted for Forger from Fairfield County
The State Parole Board released 50 inmates from the Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield. Fifty five cases were continued. Among those paroled is Fairfield County resident Charles Hollis Jr serving a burglary sentence dated July 1.
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Ohio State University honors autumn quarter scholars
Freshman in the College of Engineering at Ohio State University earning a B average or better include John M. McEwen Basil Paul E. Steinmetz John Clark and others from Bremen and Lancaster. Women’s Ohio committee members Maxine Hengst D Jane Leitaker and Delta Gamma president D Jane Leitaker are noted. College of Commerce and Administration lists additional students with B or better averages.
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Thurston
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Ohio State selects four in student education trio
Unclear report notes four elected by Ohio State University student education department. Names appear as Wilfred Meller and ine Hengst with Lancaster reference, and Geubell linked to the education college. Additional legibility issues affect complete details.
Death Ends Wedded Life of 89 Years
Frank Alwood of California reported the death of his wife aged 91 at their daughter's home in Oakia Cal. The couple had been married 89 years since December. Surviving are three daughters and four grandchildren. Burial will be in California.
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