Unemployed Miners To Get Work On Highway Improvement Project
State Highway Director John Jaster approved a 10000 special appropriation to hire 400 Murray City and 128 Coonville miners for Route 278 improvements in Hocking and Athens counties. The plan funds ditching, widening, and crushed limestone paving over 17 miles from Pattonville to the Vinton County line with crews of single and family heads two days weekly, six days a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking County
John Jaster
Hocking
Athens
Murray City
Coonville
Logan
Pattonville
Carbon Hill
Nelsonville
Vinton County
Fred Shively
State Highway Department
Starr Township
State and County
Whitcraft Farm
Smith's Chapel
WPA
Cries For Mother From Bed In Chicago Hospital
A three year old cries for her mother Mrs Minnie Rozoinshaf 38 fatally injured when they were struck by a motor vehicle at a Chicago street intersection. The child is expected to recover from her injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Shirley
Minnie Rozoinshaf
Lutheran centennial program marks church history in Logan
Rev Carl Mittler of Dayton preaches tonight as part of a week long observance of Lutheranism in Hocking County and the 85th anniversary of St Matthew Lutheran Church in Logan. He is the son of the late Rev L F Mittler who led the Logan Church 50 years ago. Rev Luther Spoehr spoke last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl F. Mittler
Dayton
Hocking County
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Logan
L. F. Mittler
Logan Church
Luther Spoehr
Eugene Spoehr
Special grand jury recesses in Ohio inquiry
Columbus May 19 The special grand jury probing political assessments against state employees will recess for five days to sort voluminous testimony. Atty. Gen. Herbert S. Duffy said the inquiry would be completed by June 2 or 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Atty
Herbert S. Duffy
Train collision in Milokang kills over 200
On Monday a Canton Hankow railway crash at Milokang claimed more than 200 lives according to the China News Agency. The disaster stunned Hong Kong as officials confirmed the high fatality toll and began investigations into the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China News Agency
Milokang
Canton-Hankow
Probe Wreck of Transport Plane Kills Nine Near Los Angeles
Coroner Frank A. Nance ordered an inquest into the May crash of an $80,000 Lockheed 14 passenger twin-motor transport near Mint Canyon ridge. Witnesses reported the plane flying as low as 600 feet amid fog. three men, four women, and two children perished close to Union Terminal in Burbank after a delayed discovery following heavy fog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Mint Canyon
Frank A. Nance
Nance
Lockheed
Union Air Terminal
Burbank
Girl Injured in Auto Crash Near Route 33 Barricade
Eileen Hughes aged 18 of Nelsonville suffered minor lacerations when the car she rode in struck a barricade on the Route 33 relocation project north of Rockbridge. She was treated at Cherrington Hospital. Driver Robert Wend, also of Nelsonville, escaped injury and cited fog obscuring the barricade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockbridge
Eileen Hughes
Nelsonville
Cherrington Hospital
Robert Wend
Wend
Yorkville parents seek recall of four school board members
The recall bid by Yorkville Ohio parents targets four school board members who opposed renewing football coach John Jasper's appointment at Yorkville High School. This action follows a dispute over the coach's reappointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorkville, O
Yorkville High School
John Jasper
Expect Fors Plan To Create Huge Deficit
Washington officials forecast a 3.4 billion dollar federal deficit for the next fiscal year starting July 1 due to the spending lending program. Expenditures are seen around 8.9 billion with receipts near 5.5 billion, though relief needs and spending timing could alter totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FORS
Washington
Congress
WPA
Scout Workers To Report Friday
Ed C. Paul general chairman of the Scout financial drive urged volunteer workers to complete solicitations and turn in reports tomorrow at the Chamber of Commerce office in Logan. Early reports indicate progress toward the $950 goal for Boy and Girl Scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed C. Paul
Chamber of Commerce
Logan
Paul
Anton Lang Father of Oberammergau Passion Play Dies
Oberammergau mourns the loss of its famed actor Anton Lang 63 who portrayed Christ from 1900 to 1930 The Alpine village known for its renowned passion play faced the passing of its most celebrated figure AP report from May 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberammergau
Germany
Anton Lang
Christ
Logan Post No 78 A L earns 115 members toward 120 quota
Logan Post No 78 of the American Legion reports 115 members in the current drive aiming to hit a 120 member quota. The effort highlights ongoing recruitment within the local veterans group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Post
American Legion
Morris Co opens large new 5c to $1.00 store this week
The Morris Co completes final preparations for a two day opening in the Arcade Building. The modern store features a white ceiling light buff walls mahogany counters and 33 large 300 watt lamps to showcase merchandise. President William D. Morris oversees order of goods for Logan area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Co
Arcade
William D. Morris
Logan
U S Amateurs Defeat Invaders In Boxing Series
Chicago May 19 AP Amateur boxers of the United States repulsed an invasion by European titleholders in the seventh international amateur boxing series. Chicago Golden Gloves won five bouts to three before 22 234 spectators. An American defeat included Dan Merritt, Jimmy O Malley and Bill Eddy beaten by European champions Runge Kolczynski and Saunders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States
Chicago Golden Gloves
Chicago Tribune
Invaders
Dan Merritt
Cleveland
Jimmy O'Malley
Bill Eddy
Flint
Herbert Runge
Hamburg
Germany
Merritt
Antoni Kolczynski
Warsaw
Poland
O'Malley
John Saunders
Dublin
Ireland
Eddy
Relief probes continue in Cleveland city relief crisis
Cleveland relief investigators report startling findings as state legislators probe city welfare data. Relief Commissioner Bubna testifies that about half of 25,000 relief heads cannot work due to disability or caregiving, with 80 percent of 87,000 on direct relief ineligible for WPA jobs. Women make up 42 percent of family heads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Frank E. Bubna
House of Representatives
Bubna
Smith Speaks at Exercises in South Bloomingville High
In South Bloomingville High School commencement exercises Dick Smith of Columbus, assistant state education director, criticizes the entitlement attitude and urges civic responsibility. He stresses fair play in schools, notes the three Rs remain important but less emphasis is needed, and eight graduates receive diplomas from Superintendent J W Coleman at the ceremony. Edson Shaw introduces the speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bloomingville High School
Dick Smith
Columbus
Smith
J. W. Coleman
Edson Shaw
X ray Treatments Planned to Save Baby's Eye
Daily x ray treatments were prescribed today for baby Helaine Colan in an effort to save her remaining eye. The infant was moved to her parents' home last night from the hospital where she was born seven weeks ago in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Helaine Colan
Wounds Linger After Pennsylvania Democratic Primary
In Philadelphia on May 19 AP reports lingering hurt from Pennsylvania Democratic primary defeat as Republicans unite for November. Labor leaders John L. Lewis and Sen. Joseph F. Guffey offer cautious fall positions. Thomas Kennedy and CIO chiefs deny repudiation but avoid commitments. National party chairmen trade barbs over New Deal prospects as the GOP underscores turnout gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
John L. Lewis
Joseph F. Guffey
Democratic State Committee
Thomas Kennedy
Lewis-Guffey
CIO
Washington
John Hamilton
Republican National Committees
James A. Farley
Newark Daily News Suspends Operations After Five Months
The Newark Daily News, published here for the last five months, suspended operations today, halting all newspaper production in Newark, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark, O
Newark Daily News
Sparks Fly In Franco Italian Amity Talks
In New York on May 19 reports say Franco Italian talks on a pact of amity are stalled. Mussolini accused France of siding opposite to Italy over the Spanish war and demanded Franco recognition of Franco as master of Spain and equal Tunisian rights. France accuses Italy of plans to annex North Africa and stirring unrest in French territories. The clash stems from fears of fascist influence in Spain and opposition to communism amid the Franco Madrid alliance with Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Thomas Brown
Mussolini
Genoa
Spain
Franco
Francisco Franco
France
Italy
Africa
Loy
Madrid
Ceneral Franco
Rome-Berlin
Triplet Sons Born Dead To Former Gore Resident
Triplet sons were born yesterday to Mr and Mrs William Barber of Detroit Michigan one at the home of Mrs Barber s parents near Gore and the others at Cherrington Hospital All were dead at birth Dr O W Donaldson Gore said the first infant John born at 1230 PM and the mother taken to the hospital Robert born at 233 PM and Spencer at 3 PM were premature but perfect Mrs Barber 37 was doing nicely The couple who had been visiting Mr and Mrs Niday have no other children The triplets were buried at Fellowship cemetery yesterday evening by the Leonard Funeral Service
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Barber
Detroit
Mich
Donaldson
Attacking 50 Chicago Women Confession Reported
Louis Seraille a 42 year old ex convict in Chicago confessed to the hammer beating of two women and admitted raping 50 girls and women over the past four years Police Captain Ray Crane said Seraille signed a confession stating he lured victims into his car and threatened death if they resisted Seven victims identified him as the assailant
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Louis Seraille
Ray Crane
Crane
Serraille
Future Livestock Men elect officers at meeting
Future Livestock Men 4-H Club organized yesterday at advisor Wayne Frantz home. Officers named Merle Coakley president Harold Frantz vice president John Blackburn secretary Kenneth Coakley treasurer Dick Brown reporter James Jones Roma Marx recreation leaders. Next meeting set for June 1 at Kenneth and Merle Coakley home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Future Livestock Men
Wayne Frantz
Merle Coakley
Harold Frantz
John Blackburn
Kenneth Coakley
Dick Brown
James Jones
Roma Marx
Kenneth
Sonny Turner Shot During Capture at Sandusky Hospital
Edgar Sonny Turner a 22 year old Black boxer was wounded when police said he tried to escape during fingerprinting and photographing at Sandusky Hospital He was in custody facing charges related to an alleged assault and a court was to determine guilt and penalty in a case involving a white girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandusky, O
Edgar
Sonny) Turner
Turnerplea
Wv Gumey
Invasion Seizes Most Of Suchow City In Major Offensive
Shanghai dispatch reports Japanese forces storming Suchow. Large areas were captured after dawn assaults with hand to hand fighting in the southern suburbs. Japanese aircraft claimed direct hits on a munitions store and powder magazine as Chinese units mounted counterattacks to withdraw southward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
China
Lunghai
Tientsin
Pukow
Tientsin-Pukow
Suchow
Chiulishan
Ohio Supreme Court to review Akron slayings death sentence
The Ohio Supreme Court prepared to review the death sentence for 21 year old George Wells of Akron in the December holdup slaying of William Pantages. Wells faced execution scheduled for May 10 but his automatic appeal stays the sentence and his lawyers seek a new trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio Supreme Court
George Wells
Akron
Wells
William F. Pantages
Pantages
George R. Hargraves
Supreme Court
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jez
Route
Shirley Rozoinshaf
Carl Mittler
Sitdowner’s
City Hall
Morris Store
U.S
South Bloomingville
X-Ray
Baby’s Eye
William Schmitz
Carl
Mary Schmitz
Wyandotte, Mich
Lewis
Guffey
Dewitt MacKenzie
Associated Press
Doctor Fell
Paris
Rome
Gore
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!