Democratic rally to open Hocking County campaign with Davey
Hubert D. Lappen announces a September 21 event in Hocking County featuring former Governor Martin L. Davey. A speaker platform on South Market Street near the Court House will host Davey at 7 PM with a county Democratic rally and band.
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Hocking County
Hubert D. Lappen
Democratic Executive Committee
Martin L. Davey
South Market Street
Court House
Davey
Nazi Seaports Undergo Heavy Aerial Attacks
British RAF warplanes bombed Berlin around Tiergarten and centers at Hamburg and Bremen in a 92 minute dawn raid. London reports heavy raids with slight bomb casualties and widespread anti aircraft fire. Casualties Mount as bombs fall on central Berlin and other targets.
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Berlin
Tiergarten
Hamburg
Bremen
Hitler
Reich
Wilhelmstrasse
London
Aithalter
Highot Airdrome
British Press Association
Buckingham Palace
St. Paul's Cathedral
Fleet Street
Madame Tussaud’s
George VI
Roosevelt
Jack the Ripper
Churchill
Admiralty
Logan Day by Day by Ed Staff
George Nip Bolden, Court House custodian, planned to provide heat Thursday by cleaning the cistern and repairing the boiler pump with county jail prisoners. They removed heavy silt from the cistern and fixed worn pipes. Bolden warned a 40 degree night could require an early fire.
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George
Nip) Bolden
Court House
Bolden
Citizen Sharb Granted Full Naturalization in Haydenville
Opera Sharb of Haydenville, born in Romania as Op rea Sierbu, received full citizenship from Common Pleas Judge Phil A. Henderson after a morning hearing. The naturalization permits him to also use the name Snarp. Mrs. Sharb has already filed for...
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Sharb
Haydenville
Common Pleas
Phil A. Henderson
Oprea Sierbu
Snarp
Godman Annex To Move Amid Talks With Lancaster Firm
Godman Shoe Co officials admit reviewing nearby sites to relocate the Annex Plant from the Chesa peake and Ohio Railroad property. Lancaster Chamber of Commerce backs the move with hopes of keeping about 125 workers, while costs for remodeling Shaw Manufacturing or leasing a new building are weighed.
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Godman
Lancaster Courts
H. C. Godman Shoe Company
Lancaster Eagle Gazette
Lancaster Chamber of Commerce
Lancaster Paper
Godman Company
Columbus Street
Chamber
Logan Annex
Lancaster Factory
C. of C
Walter Gordon
Gordon
John Lake
Lake
Robert Harley
Logan
Harley
W. and H Chevrolet Sales Co
Shaw Manufacturing Co
Powder House Hill
Shaw
British claim beetle drops target German fields
Authoritative British circles report fliers dropping bags of Colorado potato beetles on German fields to damage crops. This unconfirmed tactic suggests wider wartime sabotage efforts amid tensions between Britain and Germany.
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London
Germany
Quick action promised on U S draft bill
A joint Senate House committee drafted a compromise peacetime conscription bill setting ages 21 to 35 and targeting 16.5 million registrants. Induction could begin after funds are available with roughly 75 000 in the first group after October 15 amid powers to requisition industry if a national crisis arises.
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Washington
Senate
House
Congress
Army
Roosevelt
FDR Opens Personal Campaign as Willkie Plans Western Tour
President Roosevelt opened his third term bid pledging compulsory service for industry and manpower if needed and promising expansion of labor and social programs to boost national defense. Addressing AFL Teamsters in Constitution Hall he denounced appeasement and urged strength to keep war from American shores.
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Washington
Roosevelt
International Teamsters’ Union
AFL
Constitution Hall
Franklin
Mr. Roosevelt
Truck Kills New Straitsville Miner Helping With Truck
Ernest Eberts a 32 year old New Straitsville coal miner died at Logan hospital after a truck loaded with six tons of coal rolled over him while he helped free the vehicle from a rut near the New Straitsville high school. He was found by the wheel and died of internal injuries and shock. He leaves a widow Edna and parents Charles and Mrs Eberts along with a brother Gratia and sister Elsie Cotes. Funeral set for Sunday 2 PM at the New Straitsville Methodist Church with burial at Shawnee by Mills and Brown.
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Eberts
Cherrington Hospital
Logan
New Straitsville High School
Logan Hospital
Edna
Charles Eberts
New Straitsville
Gratia Eberts
Village
Elsie Cotes
Columbus
New Straitsville Methodist Church
Shawnee
Mills and Brown
Willkie Plans Western Tour Emphasizing Third Term
GOP nominee Wendell Willkie seeks campaign guidance with running mate Sen. Charles L. McNary and others in Indianapolis. He will travel by special train to the Pacific coast and back, delivering 69 speeches including a major address likely in Amarillo, Texas, on the third term issue.
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Bushville
Ind
Wendell L. Willkie
Indianapolis
Charles L. McNary
Oregon
Joseph W. Martin
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
Willkie
Pacific Coast
Amarillo
Texas
Inmate Narrowly Escapes Train Collision at Crossing
Charles Downard Stephenson, inmate at the County Home, drove a wagon onto the tracks as freight No. 69 approached. Deaf mute Stephenson survived with nonfatal injuries after the wagon tipped, horses were killed, and Cochrane leaped to safety. The incident occurred about 2:15 P M near the home. Stephenson is recovering at the infirmary.
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Charles (Downard) Stephenson
Chesapeake and Ohio
Arnold
Stephenson
Grant Cochchrane
Pomeroy
Bankhead Collapses in Ballsmore Hotel After Speaking Fare
Speaker William B Bankhead aged 66 fainted in his Ballimore Maryland hotel room while awaiting a Democratic gathering. Doctors diagnosed a painful attack of sciatic nerve trouble and said he is resting under care.
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Maryland
William B. Bankhead
Balltimore
Bankhead
Davey Attacks Buck Payments in Ohio Campaign
Former Gov. Martin L. Davey assailed the state Bureau of Unemployment Compensation, calling benefits "pauper-light" as he seeks a third term. BUC Administrator H. C. Atkinson denied any widespread chiseling while noting Ohio's average benefits at 106.62, above the national average, despite partial payments being lower.
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Columbus
Martin L. Davey
State Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
BUC
H. C. Atkinson
Davey
Federal
Social Security Board
John W. Bricker
Atkinson
Ohio
Talmadge Wins Third Term as Georgia Governor
Atlanta September 12 Bills gene Talmadge won a third term as Georgia governor. He promised to support the Democratic ticket in the national election.
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Atlanta
Gene Talmadge
Roosevelt
Georgia
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