Twelve Men Face Trial Over Flogging Case in Rome
In Rome Georgia twelve men are slated for federal trial over conspiracies to flog seven Black men in hooded mob attacks on April 2. The defendants include Sheriff Lynch, three deputies, and eight others, with 65 witnesses scheduled and the grand jury to reconvene for further investigation.
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Rome
Dade Conty Sacrof
John W. Lynch
U.S
J. Ellis Munday
Lynch
John C. Bills
Chattanooga
Enn
Lookout Mountain
Ku Klux Klan
Samuel Roper
N. Stokes McCauley
William M. Hartliffe
John Bleckley
Robert Lawrence Kenner
Terrell T. Wheeler
Truman Purcell
Woodrow Daniel
Sam Peters
Farris Durham
John Wilkins
L. C. Spears
Butler County Courts Divorces and Debts Filed
Wanda Riley sues Dwight Riley Jr for divorce alleging neglect. James Leo Williams seeks divorce from Bessie C. Williams for neglect and cruelty. Johanna Kinsinger, executor of Samuel S. Kinsinger, sues in Common Pleas for $2,316.84 on notes by Maude G. Ehresman. Elizabeth Cockerham sues Nannie Guignon for partition of land between Trenton and Aranda with rent and income claims totaling over $10,000 and seeks a receiver and accounting. also seeks $716 on a loan.
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Johanna Kinsinger
Samuel S.kinsinger
Common ‘Pleas Court
Maude G. Ehresman
Maude G. Augspurger
Trenton
Elizabeth Cockerham
Common Pleas
Nannie Guignon
Aranda
Lemon Township
Schroeder, Toledo City Service Director, Dies at 79
William H. Schroeder, 79, longtime Toledo city service director who held city posts from 1928, died in a local hospital yesterday. The veteran public official was noted for decades of municipal service.
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Toledo, O
William H. Schroeder
Wishing Well 4 Registered U. S. Patent Office
ERE is a pleasant small game giving a daily message. It is a numerical puzzle to spell your fortune by counting letters in your first name and adjusting by simple rules to derive a key number. Read letters under checked figures in the rectangle to reveal the message.
Former Ohio Speaker Announces Run For Attorney General
C William O Neill of Marietta former speaker of the Ohio House announces Republican candidacy for attorney general. He is a sixth term representative from Washington County and former speaker during 1947 48 assembly. Also noting other nominees and current officials including Judge Matthias and Judge Hart seeking Republican nomination to succeed themselves.
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Columbus
C. William O'Neill
Marietta
Ohio House of Eemion
Republic
O'Neill
House of Representatives
Washington County
Atty
Hugh S. Jenkins
Youngstown
Dale Stump
Supreme Court
Edward S. Matthias
van Wert
William L. Hart
Alliance
American Legion Buckeye Boys State
The
Baptist Church
the Elks and Eagles
American Legion
Amvets
Cutback Plan In Air Force Upsets Officer
Police report Air Force officer Lieutenant Arthur E. Chatham 32 upset over being grounded by a cutback plan tried to kill his wife. He threatened to kill himself and his four year old daughter Irene before surrendering after a standoff with a detective and a friend. Chatham had been notified he would be relieved of active duty and grounded as part of the reserve cutback and given 60 days to re enlist. No charges filed. Chatham was flown to Kansas.
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Wichita
Kas
Air Force
Carl Spriggs
Arthur E. Chatham
Chatham
Organized Reserve
Spri
Leutenant
Township Relief System Debate At Butler County Meeting
Joe R. Thomas urged a return to direct township trustee relief in rural areas at Hamilton gathering of Butler County Township Trustees and Clerks. Over 50 officials attended as he warned welfare expenditures rise and stressed careful disbursement and local needs assessment. He advocated expanded health department funding and noted Ohio ranks low per capita. a large turnout was urged for the January state convention in Columbus. Carl Segal presided.
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Joe R. Thomas
Hayesville
State Organization of Township
Hamilton
Butler County Association of Township Trustees
Ohio
Columbus
Carl Segal
Madison Township
Notice of Appointment and Probate Creditor Claims
City, Kas., and placed in the Fairfax Field Base Hospital for observation. NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT of Merril Bennett of Dayton as Executor of the estate of Butler County, Ohio. Creditors are required to file their claims with the fiduciary within four months or forever barred. Dated the 7th day of November, 1949. OSCAR Jud Proba Elliott D. Levey, Novaaieae.
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City, Kas
Fairfax Field Base Hospital
T. Atwood
Merril Bennett
Dayton
Merril
Butler County
Ohio
Lady Astor First Candidate For Flagpole Of Month
Hollywood reports Lady Nancy Astor the U S born noblewoman faces a new Flagpole of the Month honor from a film industry council. She drew ire in London and Hollywood with remarks about wretched glamor girls prompting sharp replies from peers led by Charles Laughton. The council, representing 35,000 film workers, nominates her as publicity seekers who crave headlines.
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Hollywood
Nancy Astor
Justry Council
London
Britain
Charles Laughton
Lady Astor
United States
Council
Folding flagpoles shipping aid for abroad personnel
The program will provide folding flagpoles suitable for overseas delivery and use. Within the industry, a variant with a needle-sharp tip is mentioned as part of the design discussion.
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Butler County Courts
Wanda Riley
Dwight Riley, Jr
James Leo Williams
Bessie C. Williams
Ross Motors, Inc
Tytus
U. 5
Patent Office
William J. Miller
King Features, Inc
House
Supreme Bench
United Spanish War Veterans
Putnam County
Hart
Mt. Union College
University of Michigan
Oscar Te Jud Proba
Elliott D. Levey
Novaaieae
Petige
Kello
Mr. J. Wenig
Mich
Ave
Chicago
Ill
Kellogg's
Battle
Norcross
Office Outfitters
N. Main ST
Hudson
Hudson /yeemaker
Hedeon
Hadson
Hudson Pacemaker
Great Hudson
Hudson Super
Hudson Commodore
E. L. Hawkins
Central Ave
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