Miss Logan Seeks Central Ohio Title at Crystal Ballroom
Miss Logan chosen as Miss Logan will enter the contest for Miss Central Ohio to be held Sunday at Crystal Ballroom Buckeye Lake Park. Miss Marilyn Més eke will officiate. Miss Knox also enters Miss Ohio at Marion on August 30 with winner advancing to Miss America in Atlantic City. Miss Eleanor Marshall, runner up, pursues Miss Buckeye Lake cup in a preceding event.
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Ben Knox
Logan
Crystal Ballroom
Buckeye Lake Park
Marilyn Méseke
Miss Knox
Mar
Ion
Atlantic City
Eleanor Marshall
Logan Day by Day By Ed Staff
With cool weather promised for the weekend Hocking County fishermen plan trips to Rockbridge Basin Scott's Creek and the Hocking River and Lake Alma. Early fall fishing is forecast to be the best in recent years says veteran anglers.
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Hocking County
Rockbridge Basin
Scott’s Creek
Hocking River
Lake Alma
Corn on display at Robinson and Woltz plot exhibit
Two ears of corn with long jointed stems hang in the Daily News window. Exhibitor C. B. McIntosh from the Robinson and Woltz plot near Pattonville shows large healthy ears but drooping stems.
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Daily News
C. B. McIntosh
Robinson and Woltz
Pattonville
Ohio State Fair Radio Feature From Logan Chamber
James Wells of the Logan Chamber of Commerce interviewed Saturday noon at the Ohio State Fair. Wells' WBNS broadcast segment highlighted a quartet of enrollees from JamP Shawnee in the Shawnee State Forest near Portsmouth singing plantation songs and Negro spirituals.
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Ohio State Fair
James
Wells
Logan Chamber of Commerce
Columbus
WBNS
Fairgrounds
Ohio Forests
Jamp
Shawnee State Forest
Portsmouth
Potts Clash Sparks Glass and Fender Noise in Husonville
A vivid scene describes Harold Dick Potts of Husonville meeting Perry Potts, his relative, amid a noisy confrontation with shattered glass and breaking fenders signaling a tense reunion.
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Harolld
Dick) Potts
Huisonville
Perry Potts
Clerk Accepts 50 Petitions Ahead of Filing Deadline
With 13 days left for nominating petitions, nearly 50 would-be candidates filed at the Hawkins County board of elections. The deadline is 6 30 P M Friday September 8. Incumbents William J Johnson and Richard G Williams filed for mayor in New Straitsville along with John S Wilson for clerk and Carl Webb for treasurer. Other village candidates include Michael Snyder for council Ellis Koon Cassie Horden and Thomas Hayes for marshal.
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Carl F. Brandt
Hocking County
Perry County
William J. Johnson
Richard G. Williams
John S. Wilson
Carl Webb
Michael Snyder
Ellis Koon
Cassie Horden
Thomas Hayes
Commissioners to Confer With WPA District Director Gibson
Hocking County Commissioners and County Auditor Kenneth Fitzgerald will meet September 1 with L. C. Gibson district WPA director to discuss increasing WPA employment in the county and a planning program for current projects. Bills and routine business were reviewed at the Friday meeting.
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Hocking County Board of Commissioners
Kenneth Fitzgerald
L. C. Gibson
WPA
Gum King Granted Uncontested Divorce in Chicago
Ron E. Wrigley Jr. a 38 year old chewing gum company executive was granted an uncontested divorce from Mrs Dorothy T. Wrigley 32 of Chicago in a proceeding yesterday in Chicago.
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Chicago
Byron E. Wrigley, Jr
Chewing Gum Company
Dorothy T. Wrigley
Hitler to Address German Nation Amid Crisis
Sir Nevile Henderson delivered Hitler's latest views on the European crisis from Berlin to London. The British ambassador said Hitler may speak to the nation as the Reichstag session looms, while preparations and staff briefings in Rome were noted. King George reportedly directed Henderson to Buckingham Palace for further discussions.
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Hitler
London
Nevile Henderson
Berlin
Adolf Hitler
George
Buckingham
Hitler crisis radio address eyed as Reichstag session looms
Reports in Berlin said Hitler might address the nation in a hastily called Reichstag session before day's end though officials offered no confirmation. British authorities weighed the Fuehrer’s last message sent from London via Sir Nevile Henderson while the army postponed a scheduled speech on the Tannenberg victory. Signals pointed to a tense, unresolved diplomatic crisis with Roosevelt and London weighing a constructive solution.
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Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Fuehrer
London
Nevile Henderson
Walter von Brauchitsch
Tannenberg
Russia
Roosevelt
Hitler
Foreign Office
Complete plans for cycle races at Logan fairgrounds
Final arrangements for a motorcycle race program at Logan fairgrounds Sunday afternoon have been completed by the Hocking Valley Motorcycle Club. The meet features four and eight mile motos with 45 and 80 inch engines, an eight mile open event, a consolation race, a strip tease novelty, and boys and girls bicycle races plus a relay.
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Logan Fairgrounds
Hocking
Woman found strangled by toy swan in Windsor home
Windsor Ontario reports 26 year old Mrs Harold Gebeau mother of three found dead on bedroom floor as police declare death by strangulation. The victim’s throat was tightly wedged between the curved neck and back of a two foot toy swan.
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Windsor
Ontario
Harold Goveau
Tuttle Accepts New Pastorate in Mowrystown Diocese
Rev. L W Tuttle, Rockbridge United Brethren Church pastor for two years, will lead a Mowrystown congregation 17 miles south of Hillsboro following the Lancaster U B conference. He is to be succeeded at Rockbridge by Rev H C Elliott from Pickerington.
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L. W. Tuttle
Rockbridge
Bremen
W. Holcomb
Carroll
E. W. Seymour
Enterprise
T. C. Gregory
Gore
B. C. Azbell
Lancaster
P E Wright
Logan
E. B. White
H. C. Elliott
Rushville
J. E. Lutz
Union Furnace
Clarence Bennington
O. W
Fight Injuries Fatal to Ohio Man
Prosecutor Marvin Kelly said William Henry Goodman, 47, is held for questioning in the death of William Adams, 32, following a fight in New Boston. Coroner J D Rose rules Adams died from a broken neck after his head struck a curbing.
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Portsmouth
Marvin Kelly
William Henry Goodman
William Adams
New Boston
J. D. Rose
Adarms
Youth in Spotlight As State Fair Opens
Columbus Ohio August 26 AP Youth took the spotlight as the 89th Ohio State Fair opened Exhibits of about 30 000 youths filled judges stands and prizes were sought in farming and home making demos A junior horse pulling contest opened the day with 250 high school boys performing in a band under Prof Louis E Pete Fair officials expect 25 000 patrons with free admission for opening day and seven days of events include horse show harness racing and nightly grandstand spectacles Lets go 1940 and various livestock and milkmaid contests are scheduled across the week
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Columbus
Ohio
Louis E. Pete
Win H. Kinnan
Local 4-H Delegates Return From Ohio Camp
Charles Young Mary Daubenmier and Marcella Smith returned from Camp Ohio near Utica where over 140 delegates from 54 counties attended the annual 4-H conservation session. Ohio State University figures led lectures as part of the daily programs to acquaint members with state conservation aims.
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Charles Young
Mary Daubenmier
Marcella Smith
Ohio
Utica
Ohio State University
New Bride Questioned in Husband's Death
In Linn dale suburb near Cleveland 44 year old Peter Lashutka was shot dead outside his home last night. Tekla Lashutka his wife of four weeks 42 said she fired at him as he opened the door and she is being held for questioning at the county jail.
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Cleveland
Peter Lashutka
Linndale
Carmen Marano
Marano
Lashutka
Tekla
Democrats Urge Attendance at Columbus Rally for Referendum
Influential Democrats from all 88 Ohio counties were urged by state party headquarters to attend a referendum rally in Columbus to coordinate the drive for a November vote on Bricker administration civil service reform. Petitions with about 144000 signatures must be filed by September 5 to place the measure on the ballot. The act adds a third civil service commissioner and eases the governor’s power to dismiss employees.
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Columbus
Ohio
Bricker
Civil Service
Secretary of State
State Civil Service Commission
Demand Recall of Maverick Demands Recall of Maverick
A large angry crowd clashed with about 200 police and firemen at a Dallas area rally led by Emma Tenayuca Brooks. The demonstrators demanded the recall of San Antonio Mayor Maury Maverick after he deployed police and fire crews to protect the meeting.
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San Antonio
Tex
Maury Maverick
Maverick
Texas
Congress
Municipal Auditorium
Emma Tenayuca Brooks
Bundy Home in Wellston to Be City Property
The executor of Mrs. Julia Bundy Foraker’s estate says the Bundy home is to transfer to Wellston city. The grounds are expected to be developed into a public park.
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Wellston
Bundy
Julia Bundy Foraker
County and City Schools Set to Open in Nine Days
Logan and Hocking County schools prepare for a new year with nine days until opening on September 5. The Logan pool closes for winter after Labor Day. Teachers and officials return from vacations to organize textbooks and plan activities including football, picnics, clubs, and elections.
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Logan
Hocking County
Logan Muny
Nual
Roosevelt Appeals to Hitler for Peace Talks
President Roosevelt urges Adolf Hitler to seek a peaceful settlement with Poland via direct negotiation or impartial arbitration or conciliation. He cites Poland’s willingness to discuss and notes previous outreach to Belgium’s King Leopold III and the Polish president’s approval of peaceful settlement options.
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Washington
Adolf Hitler
Roosevelt
Germany
Poland
Moscicki
Hitler
Pres
Pres. Roosevelt
Berlin
Fuehrer
Republic of Poland
Leopold
Rooseavelt
Leopold III
Belgium
United States
Oslo
Pres. Moscicki
Tax collection suit dismissed by court in Lake County
The Lake County Court of Appeals dismissed a taxpayer suit to compel the county auditor to collect about 1,000,000 in 102 personal property taxes from roughly 330 estates of corporations and individuals. The court found security for costs was not provided by petitioner L. D. Crother and held petition exemptions granted defendants during the period filed were illegal.
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Painesville, O
Lake County Court of Apppeals
Fiff
L. D. Crother
Child Dies After Being Struck by Auto in Lorain
An automobile struck 32 year old May Dowdell last night. police say she ran in front of the car in Lorain. The incident occurred as emergency crews responded to the scene, with investigations continuing today.
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May Dowdell
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Gum King
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Rome
Louis P. Lochner
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Rev. Tuttle
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DEM
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