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Newspaper

Lancaster Gazette

Location

Lancaster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1936

Page

3

Congressional Race Debates Endorsements and Candidates

The piece outlines possible Democratic and Republican contenders in the 11th District. Tom Wright and Claypool are named as potential Democratic candidates with endorsements uncertain, while Tom White and Renick Dunlap pursue Republican paths. Underwood’s hot nomination to the Southern Ohio district bench is noted along with Roosevelts break from tradition and the May primary plan to fill the vacancy.

Townsendites Tom Wright U. S Wright Townsend Nhow Will Newman Circleville Underwood Congress Ford J Sen. Bulkley Claypool Tom White Fairfield County Renick Dunlap Pickaway County Coolidge Hoover White Dunlap Lancaster Wilbur Huddle Roosevelt Ohio Senate Columbus Benson W. Hough House of Representatives Immigration and Naturalization House Pension Committee Ray O'Donnel Federal District Attorney Robert Nevin Hough O'Donnel Davey Charles V. ‘Truax Supreme Court Federal Ohio Supreme Court Appellate Court Columbus and Ohio Bar Association

Fairfield County Agricultural Society Finances Report

The Fairfield County Agricultural Society presented its financial statement via Secretary Pearl G Webb. Receipts include gate and grandstand membership fees concessions county ground rent and miscellaneous totaling 11 (amounts shown). Disbursements cover salaries expenses office costs advertising printing postage and premiums with total disbursements listed.

Fairfield County Agricultural Society Pearl G. Webb

Cold Rushes Business at Phone Office During Cold Weather

The Ohio Bell exchange in Lancaster reports a sharp rise in calls during the blizzard with more than 25 000 local calls Thursday and increased long distance traffic as residents stayed indoors. Extra operators were hired and all switchboard positions filled as service disrupted by rapid temperature drop. Similar surges and outages affected Ohio Bell offices statewide with notable damage along the Ohio river due to drifting snow.

Ideal Telephone Exchange W. E. Lyons Ohio Bell Telephone Company Lancaster Cleveland Ohio Bell Jong Lyons Ohio River

Governor and Auditor clash over alleged state office scandal

State Auditor Joseph Tracy denied Governor Davey’s charges of a major scandal in the State Treasurer’s office. Treasurer Harry Day defended his department and called for a probe, saying statutes authorize examination when the public interest requires.

Tracy Columbus Joseph Tracy Davey Frank Brothers Conservation Department W. Merle Cortner Cortner Brothers Furnishing Brothers

City approves gas equipment purchase and sewer actions

City council enacted legislation approving up to 8700 for gas department equipment including used tubing 135400 new tubing 7100 and a new bailer motorized 35 mph. also received mayoral annual report, set funds allocations for fines and state cases, and passed several sewer related resolutions and appointments for estimating boards and sewer construction projects.

City Natural Gas Department WE. Bowles Council Bowles Charles B. Mayer N. Ewing St W. Stuckey Fifth Avenue Frank Dilger E. Main St Walnut St Della Ave Baldwin Run G. C. Peters Fifth Ave C. W. Andrews East Sixth Avenue Bruce Walker Poard Aylondale Edgewood Park O'Gara Ave Mulberry Union Milner Ave Sewior Roosevelt Ave Sheridan Drive

Masbeet Reports Industrial Highlights

Industrial roundup highlights from Masbeet with brief mentions of New York Central and Pennsylvania lines, Union Pacific, Western assets, Col. Gas and Fleet status, plus electrical sector notes. No clear events or figures due to fragmented text.

Radio Programs Schedule with Notable Performers

A dense, gaveling list of radio time slots features hosts and acts such as Jack Armstrong, Amos n Andy, Lum and Abner, Kay Kayser’s Orch, Lawrence Tibbett, Duke Ellington affiliates, and various news rooms. The lineup includes classic programs like Dinner Hour, Fireside Program, and Musical Moments, with evenings featuring personalities like Robinhood Jr and Ted.

Bob Wolun Jack Armstrong Orphen Annie Enric Madriguera Lowell Thomas Amos N’ Andy Lum Abner Edgar A Ben Bermie Sigmund Rombere Foltress Tex O'Reilly WLW News Room Jimmy Joy Orch Kay Kayser Wes Terry and Ted Jimmy Farrell the Goldberge Touis Armstrong Orch Ward John Agnew Robinhood, Jr Spectator Hubert J. Beatty Bob Nolan Annia Amos ‘N' Andy Sum Town Hall Grand Opera Ross Pierce Anson Weeks Jan Garber Hal Kemp Wanes Clyde Barrie Goldbergs Jim Cooper Kate Smith O'Mallers Hugo Monaco Burns & Allen Andre Kostelanetz Ray Noble Crime Crusade Bone Claude Hopkins Hal Stuart Happy Larry

Prominent Farmer Dies Near Amanda

John C. Ritchie 75, a well known farmer on the Lancaster Amanda road, died Monday evening at his farm home where he was born. He had been ill long. Surviving are son Edgar and daughter Mrs Roy Luts with four grandchildren. Funeral Thursday 2 p.m. at the home. Rev. George W. Brown of Amanda officiating. Burial Forest Rose cemetery by Fr. Smith. Friends may call at the Ritchie home.

John C. Ritchie Amanda Lancaster-Amanda Edgar Ritchie Roy Luts Stoutsville George W. Brown Forest Rose Cemetery Fr. Smith Ritchie

Ohio Power sales conference in Canton previews 1936 plans

Superintendent B. Watters and J. E. Kuhns join nearly 200 Ohio Power sales reps in Canton for the annual conference. General Manager C. E. Torrey will award 1935 prize plaques as 4 000 plus units sold on electric ranges and water beaters boost optimism amid rate cut. New models and developments to be announced while home accidents in 1934 claimed over 34 000 lives.

B. 8. Watters Ohio Power Company J. E. Kuhns Lulelle Mercer F. H. Fletcher W. K. Kessler Canton C. E. Torrey Watters

Akron pension director in critical condition after crash near Doylestown

Henry J. Berrodin Ohio old age pension director was reported in critical condition in a Barberton hospital after his car hit a parked truck near Doylestown. He suffered arm and leg fractures head and internal injuries as Wayne County authorities investigated the accident north of Doylestown.

Akron Henry J. Berrodin Ohio Barberton Berrodin Columbus Doylestown O. Berrodin Wayne County Doylestown Hill

Thoxine Promises Quick Sore Throat Relief

An advertisement touts Thoxine as internal throat medicine that relieves soreness and difficulty swallowing in minutes without gargling. It claims safe use for children and offers 35c 60c and $1 bottles with a money back guarantee.

Convention of Trustees and Clerks Opens in Columbus

County Engineer Ralph D. Matthewy notified Fairfield County township trustees and clerks that the annual state association convention will begin Thursday in the Hotel Deshier Wallitk Columbus. Governor Martin L. Dayty is on the program. Opening session starts at 10 a.m. and adjournment is planned for Friday at noon.

Ralph D. Matheny Columbus Fairfield County Hotel Deshier Wallitk Martin L. Dayty

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