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Newspaper

Logan Daily News

Location

Logan, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1939

Page

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China Bitter Attacks British Stand

Jerusalem July 25 AP A nightlong vigil for Rev G R Goldner ended with disappointment and renewed hope as negotiators check desert sources for his release. Intermediaries report he is alive and being taught Arabic in exchange for English lessons. hope remains for an early return by August 11.

Jerusalem G. R. Goldner Megadore Ohio United States George Wadsworth A. L. Miller Goldner Jacob Goldner Miller Wadsworth

Logan Day by Day by Ed Staff

Logan Day by Day by Ed Staff notes that Jefferson nickels have not been withdrawn or redesigned and remain worth exactly five cents. A local numismatist explains coins enter circulation slowly, so the Jefferson nickel is not scarce.

Logan Jefferson Jefferiyson

Green worm dispute hits Hocking County corn

Local farmers dispute city folk over doughy green worms found in early sweet corn. Readers are told these are merry corn worms about one and a half inches long when mature that feed on kernels and are partly controllable by dusting silks with a mix of lead arsenate hydrate lime or powder. European and common corn borers are said to attack stalks and cause collapse.

Hocking County

Taft To Reveal Nomination Stand In 1940 Bid

Close Taft confidants say he will soon issue a definite statement on seeking the Republican presidential nomination for 1940. A letter to Ohio supporters may authorize Taft pledged delegates and state his first and second choices, with written authorization from designated men.

Washington Taft Robio Ohio Vandenberg Rmich Hich

Schedule Hearing On Route 33 Plans

Lancaster Robert Beightler state director of highways announced a public hearing Thursday August 10 at 11 A M in Fairfield County Common Pleas Court to hear arguments for and against the Route 33 improvement from the city’s south limits. If approved the eliminated section will revert to the city road system.

Lancaster Robert Beightler State Director of Highways Fairfield County Common Pleas Court

New Logan Fire Truck Due In August

Fire department officials said the new truck being assembled by Olley Engineering at 1 Prospect plant will be returned to Logan by mid August. Due to a summer rush, local workmen will prioritize the Prospect project before the Logan unit.

Olley Engineering Company Logan Prospect Plant Ogg

Attica man confesses to murder of 11-year-old girl

Elizabeth DeBruicker was found in a shallow grave at Harrison Hills County Club after she was assaulted. Thomas Boyce, 26, confessed to making advances and strangling the Indiana schoolgirl, with authorities citing his remark about red stockings as key to the arrest.

Indiana Attica, Ind Elizabeth DeBruicker Attica Thomas Boyce Elizabeth Harrison Hills Country Club Boyce Paul Rule Rule

Columbus men confess to drug store robbery

Lieut. Glenn Hoffman said two Columbus men Turner and Doughty confessed four holdups including a $325 Walgreens robbery in the OSU district. The suspects, both in their twenties, were identified and booked on open charges after menaced shoppers at gunpoint while guards waited for a safe to open.

Columbus Glenn Hoffman Zanesville Ohio State University Hoffman Joseph E. Turner Ralph Doughty Walgreen

Union Furnace resident dies after hip injury

Mrs. Eliza J. Wandling aged 79 widow of Silas Wandling died at Mt. Carmel Hospital Columbus at 1 P M Tuesday following a fracture from a fall three weeks ago She lived in Union Furnace and leaves four sons one sister and four brothers Heinlein Bros handled the funeral arrangements

Eliza J. Wandling Silas Wandling Mt. Carmel Hospital Columbus Union Furnace

Man killed by blast in Barnesville incident

A blast killed a man in Barnesville Ohio when a tree stump was struck by the blast and caused fatal injuries. Police and investigators cordoned the area as details remained scarce and an inquiry proceeded.

Vinton Highway Boss Faces Charge

Col. Robert S. Beightler state highway director filed removal charges with the state civil service commission against G. F. Wrightsell Vinton County laborer in charge and Albert Caster Meigs County superintendent of maintenance Wrightsell was charged with political activity and inefficiency Beightler alleged Wrightsell acted as a precinct judge in McArthur last general election as president of the highway club and as a member of the Vinton County board of elections from 1928 to 1932

Columbus Col. Roberts Beightler State Civil Service Commission G. F. Wrightsell Vinton County Albert Caster Meigs County Wrightsell McArthur Highway Club Board of Elections

Loans for Farmers Now Available for Fall Wheat Sowing

James R. Smoot, county extension agent, announced loans under the Farm Credit Administration are available to farmers for purchasing fertilizer and seed wheat for fall sowing. Call the county extension office for details.

James R. Smoot Farm Credit Administration County Extension Office

Ohio Democrats seek referendum on civil service measure

The Ohio Democratic Party notified Attorney General Thomas J. Herbert of its plan to circulate referendum petitions to overturn the new civil service law. About 144,000 signatures are needed to place the measure on the November ballot and delay until the law takes effect on September 6 unless enough signatures are gathered. Herbert cautioned the proposal must wait its turn and could take several days to clear wording.

Columbus State Democratic Organization Bricker Thomas J. Herbert Civil Service Commission Herbert

Plan to Reopen No.5 Mine at Murray City

Workmen clean and repair the Number 5 tipple ahead of reopening as a truck mine. The Murray City operation, leased to J W Walburn and Dan Shea, aims to start pumps within days with electrical power already in place. About 60 workers potential. initial crew eight to ten, coal hauled by truck from hoppers limited to Athens County to reduce taxes.

Murray City Ward Township J. W. Walburn Goose Run Dan Shea Nelsonville Sunday Creek Coal Co No. 5 Hocking County Athens County The Greendale Minerals Co Sunday Creek Company

Naked man threatens leap from West 22nd street rooming house

A naked man on West 22nd street threatened to jump from a third floor window as police and firemen fought to subdue him. A life net and sheet hid him while officers used ropes in a sheet as a makeshift straitjacket before removing him to Bellevue Psychopathic Ward for observation.

New York West 22Nd Street Bellevue Psychopathic Ward

Carbondale mine worker electrocuted in accident

Athens O July 25 AP Oliver Stalling 52, electrician for the Carbondale Coal Company, was electrocuted at the mine last night after contacting a trolley wire.

Athens, O Oliver Stalling Carbondale Coal Company

Fremont farmer dies under grain separator

Earl Snafferty a 60 year old Seneca County farmer was crushed to death yesterday when a grain separator fell on him in Fremont Ohio. The accident occurred on the farm where he worked prompting investigations by local authorities.

Vandenberg Slams FDR Lending Bill as a Debt Risk

Senator Vandenberg charges the administration's $2.49 billion lending bill is a device to cheat the debt limit and socialize business. He cites universal criticism and notes House Rules Committee opposition may stall the measure while leaders push for quick action. President Roosevelt seeks swift action on both lending and housing power bills.

Washington Vandenberg R-Mich Senate House Rules Committee Panama Sian Barkley Kentucky Roosevelt Hyde Park United States United States Housing Authority House Rules Committee

Grain prices slide to multi year lows in Chicago

Wheat near seven year lows and corn at six year lows as government efforts to raise values fail to lift markets. Rye and oats also hit multi year lows amid stored grain loans. Farmers storage and loan programs keep many crops above market prices despite low trading. Corn futures around 39 cents reflect farm values from 35 cents downward.

Chicago Uncle Sam

Bricker Denies White House Bid While Pressing Term Focus

Ohio Governor John W. Bricker denied any presidential candidacy, saying he is focused on a possible second term and his governorship. He praised U S Sen Robert A Tift as a potential president and stated he has not engaged in any campaign activity for the presidency.

Columbus, CO John W. Bricker U. S Robert A. Tift Bricker

Village Bible School to Close Wednesday

Closing exercises of the Union Furnace Daily Vacation Bible School will be held Wednesday at 8 PM in the United Brethren Church. A display of craft work by the students will accompany the program and diplomas will be given for regular attendance and faithful work.

Union Furnace United Brethren Church J. M. Stewart

Britain ad mits Japanese in China strain in press reports

The British government acknowledged Japanese troops in China have special public order requirements. In Shanghai a British health department chief and 100 Chinese staff were detained by Japanese local police over garbage-dumping fee arrears. The Canton river will be closed for two weeks for military reasons amid regional tensions.

Munich Great Britain China Britain Lord Halifax House of Lords Shanghai International Settlement Health Department Canton United States Hongkong Antarctica Polar Antarctic Moscow Soviet Russia Japan Soviet Union Germany

Logan Board Hopes PWA Approves School Contract Bids

Logan Board of Education says PWA approval for contracts to furnish lighting, seats, chairs, knockers and stage curtains for the East and West school gym additions will come soon. Winners to be announced after approval. next board meeting set for August 1.

Logan Board of Education PWA

Gallipolis CCC lad fatally hurt by train

Luther Carroll, 17, of Gallipolis died from injuries after being struck by a New York Central train near Thurston, northeast of Gallipolis. He had fallen asleep beside the tracks while returning from a CCC camp in Idaho. doctors amputated a mangled leg but could not save him.

Gallipolis CCC LAD Lancaster Luther Carroll Crilipelis New York Central Thurston Here Idaho

Wife and husband shoot suicide after deadly restaurant incident

Ed Tuteur fatally shot his wife in his downtown restaurant in Coshocton Ohio and then killed himself. Coroner W. P. Lyons reported the deaths occurred today.

Coshocton Ed Tuteur W. P. Lyons

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Fear Elizabeth de Bruicker Barnesville, O Vinton Highway Boss Ohio Democrats Harvey Walters Venice Cal Mardi Gras Marrie Jaynes Sunday Creek Carbondale FDR Gov White House Village Bible School London North Nippon Police Associated Press
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