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Newspaper

Lancaster Gazette

Location

Lancaster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1936

Page

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Sudden French shift on Rhineland and sanctions

Aris March 10. France retreats from demand for military sanctions on Germany and may withdraw Rhineland troop withdrawal after Locarno powers conference. France places two conditions: Germany pledges Rhine fortifications and Hitler must modify his 1933 speech offers for future guarantees.

Aris France Germany Rhineland Annnthony Eden London Pierre Erienne Flandin Fuehrer Adolf Hitler Hitler League

Congratulations To Underwood Extended By Local Democrats

A Fairfield County Democratic Club meeting unanimously passed a resolution praising Judge Underwood for elevation to the federal bench and extending warm congratulations. The item was drafted by Kumler, Butcher, and Gallagher. C. A. Radcliffe was named delegate to the national convention.

Underwood Fairfield County Democratic Club Karl We. Kumler Mamie E. Butcher James E. Gallagher C. A. Radcliffe Philadelphia Radcliffe Philip Boyer Pleasant Township

Welch of Rockbridge seeks Ohio 11th District seat

Harry B. Welch of Rockbridge files for Congress in Ohio’s 11th District. He submits a petition with nearly 2000 Democratic signatures from Fairfield Pickaway Hocking Ross and Perry counties at the Ross County Board of Elections in Chillicothe. Welch is a former state representative from Hecking County who ran in a primary two years ago.

Harry B. Welch Rockbridge Ohio Fairfield Pickaway Hocking Ross Perry Ross County Board of Elections Chillicothe Welch Hecking County

New Blue And White Automobile License Tags Appear Today

Ohio's 1936 cobalt blue and white auto license plates debut with March 10 eligibility for display, replacing Dec 10. In Lancaster few tags seen and Fairfield Auto Club members seek prior year serials, needing March 23 assignments. The tag sale runs through March 31, marking 1935 license expirations.

Ofter Ohio Lancaster Fairfield Auto Club

Fairfield County to receive 123000 in gas and tag revenue

The 1936 distribution of gasoline tax and motor vehicle license funds will yield about 123000 for Fairfield County. Auto tag tax of 70000 is due about May 1 and gasoline tax of 53000 will be paid in five installments. The distribution reflects changes in registration dates and is the largest road money since 1930.

Fairfield County Ohio Good Roads Federation W. A. Alsdorf

Council approves hospital aids and staff additions

Lancaster officials passed three ordinances to improve the city hospital administration. The measures authorize a delinquent accounts collector, create a new hospital clerk position at 50 dollars a month with a 1000 dollar bond, and add general duty nurses at 70 dollars monthly. Two councilmen dissented. A water system outage at the South Columbus Street bridge caused a five foot reservoir drop and about 500000 gallons lost. The electric pipe thawing machine rate was set at 75 cents per minute.

Lancaster Municipal Hospital Cry Council Adolph Raab Geo. Belhorn Clement Fox Rowles Water Department Columbus Street Bowles Ralptt Bitler

Fairfield Future Farmers To Give Grange Programs

Fairfield Future Farmers Club met at Lancaster High School with twenty members to plan programs for three county granges. The group schedules events in March and April 1926 in Rushville Basil and Amanda. I P Blauser of Ohio State University spoke on Rural Electrification.

Fairfield Future Farmers Fairfield Future Farmers Club Lancaster High School Rushville Basil Amanda I. P. Blauser Department of Agricultural Engineering Ohio State University Mr. Blaser Ohio Blauser Rural Electrification Administration R. D. Lewis

Lancaster Eagle-Gazette Formed By Merge Of Two Papers

The Lancaster Eagle and The Lancaster Gazette merge to form the Lancaster Eagle-Gazette, publishing daily except Sunday. Subscribers receive full credit for existing subscriptions, with combined credits for dual subscriptions. Rates: 15 cents weekly, 4 dollars yearly in Fairfield County, 35 dollars beyond first two zones, 6 dollars elsewhere. Officers and directors listed. Offices at Eagle Gazette building, 111 East Chestnut Street, phone 252.

Lancaster Eagle The Lancaster Gazette Lancaster Eagle-Gazette Fairfield County Lancaster Eagle-Gazette CO Charles Wetzler R. Kenneth Kerr J. W. Deffenbaugh Charles Sawyer William V. Fisher Thomas W. Wiseman C. J. Beach Eagle Gazette East Chestnut Street

Lie Detector Not Equal To Grilling

REDWOOD CALIF March 10 P Jerome Von Braun Salz, known for calm under pressure, broke down under police grilling and directed officers to his victim's body. They found Ada French Rice 59 in a shallow grave along Skyline Boulevard, missing since June, lime poured over the site.

Redwood Calif Jerome von Braun Salz Gien Sky Line Ada French Rice Bath

Ohio Guard to Join Fort Knox Maneuvers This Summer

Adjutant General Emil F. Marx announced the Ohio National Guard will participate in the federal Second Army maneuvers at Fort Knox Kentucky this summer. Included is Lancaster Company G. The plan reverses earlier announcements that Ohio troops would stay at Camp Perry for annual field training. Preparation will begin immediately with full cooperative effort and guard units returning to Camp Perry next year.

Columbus Emil F. Marx Ohio National Guard Fort Knox Company G Lancaster Ohio Marx Camp Perry

Easter Egg Hunt Ads Spark Lancaster Fairfield Shopper Fever

Brer Rabbit chats with a Gazette reporter about Lancaster and Fairfield County egg hunt ads launching today. Merchants boast abundant prizes including 100 numbered eggs and new auto parts at Bear Kat and Wiseman Hicks stores, with families urged to save every ad and study the cheerful spreads.

Rabbit Gazette Lancaster Fairfield County Teddy’ Fox Gfris Bear Kat Mardy Reddy’ Fox Johnny Skunk Wiseman Hicks Minnie Mary Rabbit Moon Gotty

Peddlers Target Lancaster as City Becomes Spring Magnet

F M Paul of the Lancaster Chamber urges residents to favor local merchants over itinerant peddlers. He contrasts peddlers with legitimate salesmen, cites poor quality and lack of warranty in peddler goods, and appeals for reporting such activity to police or the chamber. He stresses civic duty to protect merchants and keep Lancaster commerce clean.

Lancaster Ohio F. M. Paul Chamber of Commerce Paul

Former Baltimore Merchant B F Kummer Dies in Yakima

Word arrived today of the death of B F Kummer at his home in Yakima Washington where he had been a prominent business man for thirty years. For twenty five years he served as business manager of the Yakima public schools. He was formerly a Baltimore merchant with a shop in the building now occupied by W R Osborne. Several distant relatives live in Baltimore and nearby areas.

C. C. Kidwell Baltimore B. F. Kummer Yakima Washington Yakima Public Schools W. R. Osbourne

Driver Arrested After East Main Street Crash

Miles Graham was arrested by police after a two vehicle collision at M1 and Cherry Street. Bremen resident M L Campfield’s auto was struck. a street car was damaged and a pedestrian narrowly avoided injury. Graham was fined 100 dollars plus costs and received a six month driving suspension for operating while intoxicated. Motorman E Brown led the street car investigation.

Cherry Street Miles Graham Tancaster Chas. Moyer Graham M. L. Campfield Bremen E. Brown

Election Board To Reorganize Today

Fairfield County Board of Elections will meet at 3 30 P M on W Main St for re organization Olaf Myers newly appointed clerk by Secretary of State Geo Myers will take office after the reorganization succeeding Charles H Drinkle Jr who may run for representative Three more candidates filed petitions Clifton Parish county recorder Chas Cline for sheriff and J D Dupler for county coroner all with the board of elections

Fairfield County Board of Elections W. Main St Olaf Myers Geo. Myers Chas. H. Drinkle JR Board of Elections Clifton Parish Chas. Cline J. D. Dupler Lancaster

Bremen Business Leader Don Pierce Dies in Hospital

Don Pierce prominent Bremen businessman died Monday night at 10 30 in Lancaster Hospital after three weeks of treatment. He led Masonic circles as a member of the Scottish Rite Shrine Columbus and the Utica Blue Lodge. Survived by mother Avalene Pierce and two sisters Mrs G A Denner and Mrs Bertha M Patterson, all in Cleveland. Funeral for Bremen Masons Wednesday at eight with Rev J A McEwen. body to be taken Thursday to West Farmington Ohio for burial in the family lot.

Don Pierce Bremen Lancaster Hospital Scottish Rite and Shrine of Columbus Blue Lodge Utica Ohio Avalene Pierce G. A. Denner Berthe M. Patterson Cleveland B. F. Linville Bremen Masons J. A. McEwen West Farmington

WPA approves Ewing Street water main project

March 1040 report from Columbus, Ohio notes Works Progress Administration approval of a $3,816 fund for Fairfield Lancastr project to lay and construct a water main on Ewing Street near the corporation site.

Ewing ST Columbus Works Progress Administration Fairfield—Lancastr Ewing Street Kiatst Toe Corporation

Allen E. Donley Dies at 71 After Illness

Allen E. Donley 71 of Lancaster died Monday night at Lancaster Hospital after three weeks of treatment. Survived by four daughters Mrs. Frank Stoneburner Mrs. Granville Warner Mrs. Edward Beyls and Mrs. Chirence Hoffman, a son John Donley, nine grandchildren, a stepmother Mrs. William Donley, a half sister Mrs. Josephine Mulls and two half brothers William and Charles Donley, all of Lancaster. The body was removed.

Adlen Donley Lancaster Hospital Frank Stoneburner Granville Warner Edward Beyls Lancaster Chirence Hoffman Pieasantville John Donley Logan William Donley S& Broad St Josepaine = Mulls William Charles Donley

New Deal Truth-in-Securities Act Attacked in Supreme Court

In Washington on March 10 1933 the Truth-in-Securities Act faced constitutional challenge as an unlawful expansion of SEC authority. Barry Glasser for J Edward Jones argued the act unjustly delegates power and fails to inform investors, as Jones seeks to withdraw a registration of oil participation certificates. James Beck supported constitutional objections.

Washington Mar New Deal Supreme Court Barry Q. Glasser J. Edward Jones New York James M. Beck Jones Glasser Roosevelt SEC Securities and Exchange Commission

House Committee Backs Air Strength Increase to 4000 Planes

The House Military Affairs Committee reported a bill to raise the army air force to 4000 aircraft amid debate on air defense. The proposal calls for allocating funds and outlining phased deployment, with current strength cited at 7728 planes in service and 2320 to be added under the plan. A selective review of funding and timelines was noted.

Wasington Marenig House Carrie

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Nort Congress S. Maple St Birler Council Harry Stalder City Natural Gas Department Ohio Fuel Gas Co Walter W. Graf Graf Roosevelé Avenue Eighth Ave Sixth Ave Harrison Avenue John Seimer Eagles Lodge Front Street W. E. Rowles Clarence Ochs Fairfield Rural Electric Cooperative Lancaster Guards East Main Street Allen E. Donley Woodring W. Spradan Howe
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