Crash Victims Rites Set for Two Logan Women
Funeral services for Florence Ball aged 53 and Wilma Frazier aged 17 will be held Tuesday at Logan Evangelical United Brethren Church. Ball’s son Earl remains critically ill in Ely Nevada as Evelyn Ball recovers from a fracture, the group’s trip to San Francisco for a marriage ending in the crash.
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Nevada
Logan Evangelical United Brethren Church
A. N. Grueser
Florence Ball
Wilma Frazier
Kenneth Frazier
Paul Apple
Frazier
Mrs. Ball
Oak Grove
Heinlein
Miss Frazier
Fairview
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Ely
Nev
Driver Fined and Jailed For Drunken Driving
Floyd Kenneth Gordon of Logan Route 4 pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated before Judge Harley Meyer in Hocking County Court of Common Pleas. He was fined 100 dollars plus costs, sentenced to 30 days in county jail, and had his driving rights suspended for one year after arrest by state highway patrolmen on Saturday night.
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Logan
Hocking County
Harley Meyer
Court of Common Pleas
Meyer
Five Airplane Crashes Kill 27 With Two Surviving
The Associated Press reports five crashes across the United States killed 27 people and left two survivors. An Eastern Airlines plane from Detroit to Miami crashed near Galax Virginia in a rainstorm, with 18 dead, including 15 passengers and three crew. Only William Ellis Keyes Jr., 25, of Boynton Beach Florida, survived. Three other crashes occurred at Miami Airport, Cocoa Florida, and Van Dyke Michigan, each claiming multiple fatalities.
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United States
Ohio
Eastern Airlines
Detroit- Miami
Galax
William Ellis Keyes, Jr
Boynton
Fla
Miami
Fla.) Aviation Center
Karl Engel
Florida
Cocoa
Brevard County
van Dyke
Detroit
Army Air Forces
Students Rescued From Mount Spokane Search Ends
Three Gonzaga University students Ned Flaherty Ordeen Burtenshaw and Richard Powell were found cold and hungry after spending 26 hours atop Mount Spokane during a blinding snowstorm. They were reported missing Saturday while on a skiing trip and returned to their homes yesterday afternoon.
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Spokane
Wash
Gonzaga University
Mount Spokane
Ned Flaherty
Ordeen Burtenshaw
Richard Powell
Town Recaptured Near Peiping on Warfront
Government troops recaptured Anping on the Peiping Tientsin highway, official reports said today. A section remained in Communist hands and unusable for U S Marines at both ends.
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Peiping
Anping
Peipimg-Tientsin
U. S
Bilbo Faces Second Operation as Throat Cancer Looms
Senator Theo G. Bilbo of Mississippi prepared for another operation to halt mouth cancer at Touro Infirmary in New Orleans. He joked about doctors and opponents wanting to "cut my throat," while blaming political enemies for pressure over his Senate seat.
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New Orleans
Theo. G. Bilbo
Mississippi
Touro Infirmary
Senate
Stork Landed At Buck Run As Father Delivers Baby
The stork hovered over the Knox home in Buck Run on Friday. Mr. William Knox tried to start the car to reach a hospital but it would not start. He delivered a 9 1/2 pound boy himself. The physician praised the father’s performance. Mother, son, and father are all doing fine.
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William Knox
Buck Run
Mrs. Anna Starr 77 Dies After Eight Day Hospital Stay
Anna Starr widow of John Starr of Gore dies at Hocking Valley Hospital after eight days and a prior operation. Her husband died last October from injuries after a collision. She leaves four sons James Gore Frank Toronto Ohio Rolland Stanley Logan and one daughter Clifford Wolfe Maxville two brothers and a sister. Funeral Tuesday at Gore Evangelical United Brethren Church with burial in Gore Cemetery.
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John Starr
Gore
Hocking Valley Hospital
Hocking County
Starr
Logan American Legion Auxiliary
Gore Evangelical United Brethren Church
M. W. Holcomb
Gore Cemetery
Leonard Funeral Service
James
Frank
Toronto
Rolland
Stanley
Logan
Clifford Wolfe
Maxville
Joe Sutton
Moxahala
Frank Sutton
Columbus
Mina ‘Howdyshell
Morinigo assumes command and declares siege in Paraguay
The government press office says President Higinio Morinigo has taken command of the armed forces and declared a 30 day state of siege after uncovering a plot to overthrow his regime.
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Asuncion
Paraguary
Higinio Morinigo
Six Byrd fliers rescued after Antarctic plane crash
Six survivors from the Byrd expedition recalled the crash in Antarctica aboard the U S S Mount Olympus. They buried three fallen comrades in snow and endured days without food, aided by William Warr and James Haskins Robbins as Capt. Henry Caldwell led burial rites aboard the Pine Island and greeted Capt. George Dufek upon arrival. Chief Photographer Owen McCarty located the wreck and signaled rescuers with a blazing fire.
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William G. H. Warr
Portsmouth
James Haskins Robbins
San Diego
Calif
Henry H. Caldwell
Caldwell
Pine Island
George Dufek
Dufek
Discovery
Owen McCarty
Sonoma
Official Refuses To Give Up Office In Ohio Standoff
Columbus Ohio January 13 A state public works director declared the office his and refused to move aside for his appointed successor Democrat J L McCormick Ravenna occupies the desk while Raschig seeks an opinion from Attorney General Jenkins McCormick plans to ask the Ohio supreme court for a ruling on the dispute tomorrow.
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Columbus
Frank L. Raschig
J. L. McCormick
Ravenna
Frank J. Lausche
Raschig
Lausche
Hugh S. Jenkins
McCormick
Ohio Supreme Court
Accidental Pistol Discharge Kills Boy in Ohio Farm
Donald Shaeffer six year old son of Mr and Mrs Howard Shaeffer of near Lancaster Ohio was killed when a pistol discharged accidentally at the E H Day farm outside Circleville after his brother James eighteen took the weapon to see if it was loaded Deputy Sheriff Carl Radcliff said the tragedy occurred during a family visit Saturday.
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Circleville, O
Donald Shaeffer
Howard Shaeffer
Lancaster
James
Carl Radcliff
E. H. Day Farm
Shaeffer
Donald
Radcliff
Planning Meeting Set at Rockbridge School
James R. Smoot, county extension agent, announced a planning meeting at 7 30 P M today at Rockbridge school. J E Stuart of Rockbridge will serve as chairman of the session.
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Rockbridge Farm Institute
Rockbridge School
James R. Smoot
J. E. Stuart
Rockbridge
Vandenberg Signals GOP Backing for Marshall Diplomacy
Gen. George Marshall prepared to become secretary of state as Senator Vandenberg pledges Republican support on key issues. Byrnes and Vandenberg outline plans for relief aid, rehabilitation loans, trade pacts, and a China policy shift toward non Communist coalition backing a new constitution. Byrnes urges strong military force to enforce occupation policies and uphold U N obligations.
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Washington
George Marshall
Senator Vandenberg
Marshall
James F. Byrnes
White House
China
Honolulu
Byrnes
Vandenberg
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Cleveland Council On World Affairs
Michigan
United States
Kuomintang
Cleveland
German
Japan
United Nations
Teacher Gene Weedman Admits Assault of Girl
Canton Timken High mathematics teacher Gene Wilford Weedman, 31, pleaded guilty to assaulting a nine year old girl and was held for grand jury action. He denied the related charge involving an eight year old companion. Police said he forced them into his car on a country road and attacked them after the car left the ditch, with the trio walking to New Philadelphia.
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Canton Timken High
Gene Wilford Weedman
Harris W. Stucky
Gary Groh
Field Artillery
New Philadelphia
Fogo Named Registrar of Motor Vehicles in Ohio
Major Edward T. Fogo aged 54 heads the Ohio bureau of motor vehicles succeeding Frank M. Quinn. An assistant registrar from 1927 to 1933 Fogo takes the $5 000 a year post at Columbus Ohio.
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Columbus
Edward T. Fogo
Ohio Selective Service Headquarters
State Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Fogo
Frank M. Quinn
French Reinforce Indonesia Garrison
The Ile De France sailed from Toulon with 8 000 troops to reinforce French forces in Indochina fighting Viet Nam nationalist forces. Socialists back from Indochina clashed over policy as Colonial Minister Moulet reported to President Premier Blum and blamed the Viet Namese for initiating hostilities on December 19.
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Ile de France
Toulon
Indochina
Socialis
Marius Moutet
Leon Blum
France
Former Senator Lynn Frazier Dies at 72
Washington report says Lynn J. Frazier, 72, former North Dakota senator, died suddenly from a heart ailment. He served in the U S Senate and was a prominent political figure.
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Washington
Lynn J. Frazier
North Dakota
GOP Advances New Trade Plan
Senator Vandenberg proposes a six member foreign trade board to veto State Department tariff cuts under reciprocal trade. Brewster says he may join in introducing legislation to establish the board, seen as a compromise to keep Congress involved while delegating tariff powers.
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State Department
Vandenberg
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Foreign Relations Committee
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Brewster
R-Me
Brewster- Vandenberg
Guerrillas Kill Three Captive Five Officers in Gravia Raid
An official report states guerrillas attacked Gravia, killing three residents and seizing five Greek officers and twenty men in a surprise assault near Athens.
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Athens
Gravia
Aspen Seeks Winter Sports Rise as Mining Wanes
Aspen Colorado aims to become America’s winter sports center led by Walter Paepcke and Friedl Pfeifer. A 15 000 foot ski chair lift to Mount Ajax and a gala opening drew crowds as oldtimers weigh the boom in snow against historic silver wealth.
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Hal Boyle
Aspen
Colo
Jan
America
Mollie Gibson
Cripple Creek
Denver
Colorado
Chicago
Walter Paepcke
Container Corporation of America
Friedl Pfeifer
Sun Valley
Mount Ajax
Clevelander Becomes Ohio's 57th Governor
Thomas J. Herbert of Cleveland assumed Ohio's governorship as the 57th chief executive. Inauguration featured simple ceremonies and an oath from Chief Justice Carl Weyeandt. Herbert pledged rigid economy and promised to cut the state government workforce by a substantial margin.
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Columbus
Thomas J. Herbert
Cleveland
Ohio
Herbert
Carl Weyeandt
Fioh
Hocking Valley Republicans Take Train to Columbus for Inaugural Cere mony
A five coach special train carried Hocking Valley Republicans to Columbus for the inaugural ceremonies. Only a small group led by county chairman Carl E. Blosser boarded at Logan, with others joining in Nelsonville and Haydenville while some continued by automobile to the state capital.
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Hocking Valley
Columbus
Narty
Carl € E
Dec) Blosser
Logan
Hocking County
Nelsonville
Haydenville
State leader urges tax cuts and wartime economy shift
Herbert calls for reduced state taxes and a return to peacetime functions to cut excess surpluses. He outlines aims for veteran aid, education funding, welfare facility improvements, faster road work, highway safety, TB control, and stronger agricultural policy. He plans detailed objectives with the General Assembly next week.
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Herbert
General Assembly
State Welfare Department
Philippine Volcano Erupts With Furious Lava Shower
Southern Luzon’s Mayan volcano roared to life erupting lava and boulders after five days of boiling. Evacuations were ordered for two near base towns as lava crept down eastern and southern slopes and black smoke rose three miles high. Earth tremors rattled surrounding areas.
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Luzon
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