Candidates File Petitions For City and County Races
More than 300 candidates filed petitions with the election board as Republicans and Democrats clash in a crowded primary. The list includes county officials, judges, sheriffs, and state lawmakers with many races in Scioto County and Boston area precincts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Election Board
Boston
Anitlew
Republican Club
Scioto County
Deucrate
Val- Phy
Republican Organizaton
Republican Resub
BfeCowen
Hogs Attack and Bite Three Year Old in Ohio Farm Incident
A three year old girl, Virginia Mane Borgs, was seriously injured by hogs on a farm near Xenia, Ohio. Officials say she was pulled into the sty or fell in, with facial injuries and grim recovery prospects. Local relatives and neighbors are listed among those involved in the incident and later public notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xenia
Ohio
Virginia Mane Borgs
Brr
Fred Boges
Hozs
Grads Gather for Portsmouth High School Reunion
The 62nd annual Portsmouth High School Alumni Association reunion drew a large turnout at the new gym on Friday night. Six members were remembered for the past year as the event honored outgoing officers and welcomed new leadership while a banquet and program entertained attendees.
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Portsmouth High
Frieda Henege Adams
Sheerard Johneon
Olive Meadows Harris
Christine Bothwell Oakes
Robert McCall
Harlebeck
Musser
Donald Timerman
Friday the 13th tragedy near Belpre in canoe accident
In Belpre Ohio a canoe trip ended fatally for a man identified by a marked arm with the word Pridas. His companion, Miss Viola Dilix, survived after help arrived two hours later as sister Gurnette Mardette alerted authorities. the river rescue failed and no services were held.
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Fabkersburg
Frisay
Turidette
Baltimers
Obie Ratlvend
Viola Dilix
Belpre
Ohio River
Bardette
Gurnette Mardette
Notierda
Swan
Li Ga
Service Company Installs Large Electric Clock
A service company installed a large electric clock for patrons. The event included officials and staff. residents reported a visible device and noted no major damage beyond scattered debris and minor disruption during installation.
Factory Dances to Continue Indefinitely In Selby
Over 100 couples attended a Friday night dance at the Selby auditorium with music by Pete Handenman's Grehestirn. Officials announced the popular weekly dances will continue indefinitely, promising ongoing community entertainment.
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Selby
Selby Cuditortina
Pete Handenman
Grehestirn
Psig
Bus Line Detours On Hilltop After Woman Falls Ill
A bus line detour is in effect on Hilltop due to illness of Mrs. J. W Brooks of Waller Street. Sunnyside route in Portsmouth Public Service Company detoured from Waller Street to Twenty third Sunrise. Detour noted Saturday.
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J. W Brooks
Waller Street
Sunnyside Bscore
Portsmouth Public Service
Conmuiay
Sabacday
Fullerton Man Fined and Sentenced to Jail
A Fullerton man was fined and sentenced to 80 days in jail after a trial before Judge Whettles on a charge of selling. The report also notes a drowning at Wirgfout hike where one man perished and several escaped, with local names referenced in the calamity.
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Fullerton
Dune
Wis
W. T. Whettles
Arhon
Amit
Macrawly
Wirgfout
Mey
Mark Roath
Canton
Heath
Dee Arthur
Alto
Caty
Pe Soung
Senate Passes Tariff Measure in Tight Vote
The Senate approved the tariff bill 44 to 42 after hours of debate, with President Hoover expected to receive the act Monday. The measure increases duties on many goods, shifts some items to free list, and aims to raise about 620,000 dollars in revenue.
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Associated Press
Washington
House
Hoover
Senate
Congress
Treasury
Watson
Indiana
Borah
Idaho
Robinson
Arkansas
Suspended Patrolman 10 Seeks Hearing On Charges
Patrolman Karl Powers, suspended from the police force on a conduct unbecoming an officer charge, says he has asked the Civil Service Commission for a hearing. Chief of Police Harry Sheets accuses him of misconduct. details remain disputed. Jane Philip Fazio of Clairton was acquitted on related charges.
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Karl Powers
Yoventie
Pelice
Civil Service
Harry Sheets
Fnise
Pyelsburgil
Jane Philip Fazio
Clairton
Wildcat
William J. Gregory
Teer Runter
Fazio
Ennio
Ohio
Gregory
Gregors
Tenn Township
Mareh
Washington train escape narrative shocks town
A vague report describes a desertion or escape from federal guards on a Washington bound train as it arrived in the area. Details are unclear but imply a dramatic incident involving guards and potential danger disappearing into the crowd. The article mentions political figures and a named minister from Tennessee, with references to a presidential consideration.
Janitors Granted Vacation By Portsmouth School Board
Volunteers of the Portsmouth city school district were granted a two week vacation by the school board Friday afternoon. Off duty periods run from June 13 to July 15, with Marshail White arranging the schedule. Applications for janitorships were received from Charles M. Johnson Edward Parks and Howard Bound. Claude Glass received a Portsmouth High School diploma, lifting the class to 150. The board approved a budget of $106,593.09. Present were President W. B. Altaman Philip Knost and Mrs. Albert Starling in Clerk W. C. Hazlebeck's office.
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Trunteers
Portsmouth City
Marshail White
Charles M. Johnson
Edward Parks
Howard’ ‘Bound
Claude ‘Glass
Portsmouth High School
W. B. Altaman
Philip Knost
Albert Starling
W. C. Hazlebeck
Prisoners Sentenced for Chicken Stealing Taken to Ohio Penitentiary
Sheriff M J Caldwell reports two prisoners Shirley Hardin and Bruce Cole were moved to the Ohio penitentiary to begin sentences for chicken stealing. Hardin drew three to seven years and Cole two years six months. Edna Hardin and Esther Murphy, sisters, convicted of the same offense, will be taken to Marysville reformatory Monday.
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M. J. Caldwell
Shirley Hardin
Bruce Cole
Ohio Penitentiary
Hardin
Cole
Edna Hardin
Esther Murphy
Marysville Reformatory
North End Citizens Mass Meeting Planned for Emancipation Day
North End residents announce a mass meeting at Green Baptist Church in Pleasant on Monday night June 16 to petition Congress to recognize Emancipation Day September 22 as a legal holiday. Speakers include Rev. G. Smith, Dr. L. F. Scott, C. Williams of New York, and Dr. D. B. Hoppel of Montreal.
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Omass
Pleasant
Green Baptist Church
Congress
G. Smith
L. F. Scott
C. Williams
New York
D. B. Hopnell
Montreal
Gideon Heads Merged Banks in Huntington
Huntington W Va June 14 merged Banks in Baltimore have chosen Will H Gideon former Huntingtonian as executive officer Announcement of the selection was made yesterday when negotiations to consolidate the Farmers and Merchants National Bank and the Union Trust Company were consummated Gideon for years had been president and executive officer of the Farmers and Merchants rising from assistant cashier He is brother of Dave Gideon publisher of The Herald Dispatch and vp of the Huntington Publishing company and brother of Mrs Moges T Cullman of Second Street Huntington.
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Huntington
W. Va
Baltimore
Will H. Gideon
Huntingtonian
Farmers’ and Merchants’ National Bank
Union Trust Company
Gideon
Farmers and Merchants
Tie
Dave Gideon
The
Herald-Dispatch
Huntinglot Publishing Company
Moges T Cllman
Second Street
Wheelersburg magistrate fines two men in intoxication case
Forest Osworth was fined with costs after pleading guilty to an intoxication charge in Magistrate Kete Weiler’s Wheelersburg court. Orville Mosley received a $25 fine plus costs for driving an automobile with fictitious Heenze plates. James Blair, 8, was found pure after attempting a statutory offense, with Judge Russell K. McCardy reserving sentence.
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Forest Osworth
Kete Weiler
Wheelersburg- Orville
James Blair
Catmon Pleas
Russell K. McCardy
Wrong Number Fuma to London Call Ends In Mistaken Marriage
In Yuma Arizona a London caller seeking marriage details reached Frank J. Gilmore by mistake. The Brit asked about a marriage, but Gilmore, already married to Ruth Jane Mix, denied the claim and insisted the caller had the wrong number. The misdial led to a humorous mix up across 6000 miles.
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Fuma
Ariz
Englshman
London
Yuma
Frank J. Gilmore
Gilmore
Douglns “Gilmore
Ruth Jane Mix
Cowboy Tom Mix
Glimore
Police hold man for Pomero y officers
A man who gave the name Richard Rowley was arrested locally and held for Pomero y authorities on a $25 passing check charge. Pom eroy officials were notified of the arrest. In municipal court Charles Howell pleaded not guilty to driving while intoxicated with the license continued until Saturday and a $200 bond set. Ruscoe Wallery pleaded not guilty to liquor possession as the case continued to June 17. J B Morton Frank Rowan D Wagner Walter Biles and Arthur Adams were fined $5 and costs for intoxication. spy Jones pleaded not guilty and was freed on a $25 bond.
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Richard Rowley
Pomeroy
Charles Howell
Ruscoe Wallery
J.B. Morton
Frank Rowan
D. Wagner
Walter Biles
Arthur Adams
Spy Jones
Marriage Licenses Issued In City Friday
Delbert Stamper a coke worker aged 34 and Asabel Edna Oakes a teacher aged 27 wed in the city. Lawrence Grenn 22 a steelworker of New Boston weds Elna Goodwin 10 Portsmouth a shoeworker. Neca Goakabre. COURT GRANTS STAY. Pending an appeal to the US Supreme Court the US Court of Appeals grants Mrs Josephine S Scripps a stay of mandate denying a rehearing on her bid to obtain an accounting of 7 000 000 from the estate of her father in law W Serions. CONFERENCE CALLED. Attorney General Bettman submits lakes states plan to War Secretary Hurley for a conference of attorneys general of the nine states to regulate water diversion from the Great Lakes by Chicago. U S Court of Appeals refuses to recede from decision that Cun ningham need not appear in DC to answer contempt for refusing to reveal 50000 he contributed to a senate campaign. Peter Wollett of Nelsonville gets 15 day jail term after spending a year awaiting trial for murder assault and battery.
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Delbert Stamper
Eity
Asabel Edna Oakes
City
Lawrence Grenn
New Boston
Elna Goodwin
Portsmouth
Neca Goakabre
United States Supreme Court
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Josephine S. Scripps
Miramir
Calif
James G. Scripps
W. Serions
Columbus
Gilbert Bettman
Patrick J. Hurley
Tmnols
Great Lakes
Chicago
Bettman
Hurley
Ninkes
Philadelphia
U. S. Evrensé Court of Appeals
Thomas W. Cunninghaw
Federal District Court
Washington
W. S. Ware
Athens
Peter Wollett
Nelsonville
Victor Arico
Man Disappears After Wedding on Friday the Thirteenth
Lawrence Glenn 22 of New Boston marries, is jailed for non support indictment, escapes sheriff's office, vanished from probate and sheriff facilities. bride Elina Goodwin 19 had him indicted, pleaded guilty, and awaits sentence. The event inspires mixed reactions.
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Lawrence Glenn
New Boston
Elina Goodwin
Glenn
Goodwin
Dan Cupid
Allen Stockham
Toy company head dies in New York hotel room
C M Harter president of the C G M Harter Voy company of Cleveland died of heart disease in his hotel room at the Hotel Martinque after arriving for the National Toy Manufacturers association convention. He was 63 and collapsed while talking with friends.
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Ton Man
New York
C. M. Harter
CG. M. Harter ‘Voy Company
Cleveland
Martinque
Ile
National Toy Manufacturers’ Association
Jobbs
Prominent Jackson Resident Dies Suddenly
Mrs. Brokenshire wife of J B Brokenshire a well known Jackson businessman died Friday at her home on South Street after a brief illness. She had been improving in recent weeks before her sudden death sent shock through friends.
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Jackson
L D. Brokenshire
J. B. Brokenshire
Ater
South Treer
Negro dies in electric chair for 1928 murder
A Cleveland man identified as Jane Lee Akers died in the Ohio Penitentiary electric chair for the Christmas Eve 1928 murder of Franklin McCormick, a filling station operator. He was 20 plus, calm at death, with simple visitors and a penitentiary supper served before execution. The case faced multiple stays and reprieves before the final sentence. Plan social meeting announced for Onawa council on June 15.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Ohio
Jane Lee
Akers
Cleveland
Ohio Penitentiary
Franklin McCormick
George W. Kell
Albert O'Brien
Heley
Preston BE. Thomas
Cooper
John Richardson
Akron
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Frank Parsh
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Hy Tanses
Tiny Watt
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Gearse Keller
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Penn
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South Webster
Jacob Tuth
Fred Mossbarger
Bloom Township
Oscar Burton
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A. W. Justice
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Brush Creek
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Wiliam Eschenlaub
B. Herbert
Venn
Lee Howard
Clay Township
James ¥. Appel
George R. McCain
Wallace Banner
Hugh Ben
Morgan Township
Clarence A
Barden
Wilbert Robertson
Phillip Tiles
Rush Township
John Noel
John A. Jones
T. A. McClure
Ore Thompson
Union Township
William Tatman
Charlies Miller
Valley Township
BE. G. Moulton
Frank Harness
Thomas Millar
James Oramn
Vernon Township
Stephen Duteil
Frank Lewis
Washington Township
Maurice Doulton
Jack Hartled
Joe Allen
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Bas H. Coleman -Grimes
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Porter
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Ben Rolf
Fred Buesman
Clarence Hess
H. H. Ha
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Lydia Rowe
Stockham
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Charles Schielder
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Winifred Fite
Baker
Mace
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Clias
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Fred N. ‘Tyes
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Jane Price Redmond
Norbourne Dawson
Louise Blomeyer
Nereinschrelder
Elizabeth Lloyd Baker
Karl Zoellner
Vesta Stockham
Lucile Graham
Ethel Musser
Overal
Hilborn Lloyd
Arthur Devoss, Jr
Hoth
Ihetr Pnet
I Vaughn Fines
Black Cat
Pertementh Fuabdhe Service Company
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Valoon
Candl Dey
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C. White
Robe . C. White
Secretary of Labor
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Totters
Tennessee
Boilie
Tatar
Floor
Seth Mrlea
North End
Gideon Heads
Wheelersburg
Sheriff Caldwell
Whitmore L. Pinder
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Union Trust Co
Pinder
B. P. Berardi
Howard Smallwoods
Joe Rice
Kay Graham Company
Atlantic City
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Onawa Council
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Clobe Power
Portsmouth Auto Club
Aee Aero
Mai
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Yenteonen
America
the Royal Savings & Loan Co
Gallia Street
Columbia
EL Brendel
Marjorie White
Erason
Charlie Chase
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