Sam H. Cobb Elected Ohio Legion Head
Sam H. Cobb of Ohio State University was elected state Commander of the American Legion at the department convention in Portsmouth. James Y. Suhr was named vice commander, Eli Jensen shifted, J. R. Tavert elected treasurer, and Rev. Earl L. Darby named chaplain. Women’s Auxillary chose Mrs. Harry Marsh as president. Resolutions urged Zeppelin experiments, salary for justices, new Soldiers Home school, restored funds, conservation, and stream purification. also called for removing Brig Gen Frank B. Hines as head of the U S Veterans Bureau.
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Portsmouth
Milt D. Campbell
Cincinnati
Sam H. Cobb
Ohio State University
Uolumbus
Emeerican Legion
Cobb
Department
James Y. Suhr
Cleveland
Eli Jensen
Springfeld
ISD
Sune
J. R. Tavert
Earl L. Darby
New Matamoras
Harry Marsh
Columbus
Legion
U. S
Soldiers’ and Sailors
Xenia
Davey
Frank B. Hines
U- 3 Veterans Bureau
Washington
Seven Injured In Ohio Auto Crash
FINDLAY Ohio Aug 21 Seven persons were seriously injured with possible skull fractures after a night auto collision. The Rev Clary L Arrington 40 Muncie Ind and several Kenton youth including John Kissling 14 John Houdenshield 19 Clara Chamberlain 14 and Dorothy Chamberlain 16 sisters were among the injured. Less seriously hurt were Mrs Tressie Chamberlain 49 Kenton and John Arrimston son of the pastor.
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Kenton
John Arrimston
First Congregational Church Being Redecorated
redecorating of the First Congregational Church under way with O Donnell Paint and Wall Paper Co workers painting and refinishing. the project, expected to take about three weeks, follows brouching up work at st. peter s church. work covers the main auditorium sunday school assembly room twenty one classrooms and the pastor s study and churf fires.
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First Congregational Church
O'Donnell Paint and Wall Paper Company
St. Peter’s Church
North
Ridgeville
Congregational Church
Simmons Faces Intoxication Charges in City Court
Fines and costs were assessed today by Ma Don A. Batth against Simmons arrested on Coury street at 2.45 am and Arthur on Monroe street. Jonas Simmons of One rlin pleaded not guilty to an invasion charge and is to be tried tomorrow.
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Ma Don A. Batth
1 Simmons
Coury Street
Arthur
Monroe Street
Wou
Pom Oon Lod Street
Jonas Simmons
Onerlin
Tac Simmions
Tn Morray
Towns under La Grange Club plan Akron rally trip
Chartered bus will transport Townsendites to Akron for a district rally at Summit Beach Park. La Grange Club No 1 opens fall session on Tuesday September 1 with Daniel E Falkner addressing members. A large Townsend group plans to depart La Grange by 7 am Saturday for Akron, then return that evening.
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la Grange Club No
la Grange
Daniel E. Falkner
Falkner
Akron
Ruriel
Townsend
Summit Beach Park
Wourt
Townend
Geradd Smith
Ohi
Court House Chronicles of Marital Suits and Local Incidents
Mary Heagren sues for divorce from Harry C Heaster on neglect and cruelty. Anna Usko sues Malt Oska for abandonment. Celia Rehr and Philip Rehr face a gross neglect case. Winifred Audry Smith seeks divorce from Ror Smith on grounds of neglect. Minerva Miller Ward seeks partition of property with East Ward defendants. Field Chambermain sued for intoxication before Justice Petros. A collision probed involving Chalmers Betts and Walter Zahard. no injuries. Catherine A Hancock granted divorce from Arthur H Hancock for gross neglect. resumes surname Buell. Charles Heimann temporarily assists as court bailiff. John Bare’s death noted. compensation at 4 cents an hour. Justice Petro presides. Miller explains wedding trip abstention as reason for not tapping brakes. fined $5 and costs.
Condition of Joseph Malik Satisfactory
Bas ed Menara Hospial authorities reported today that y Mark of Van Wond [ard aseane who was injured ay oauramrnie accident early Yexdavy mare. 7S suffers From a vest tant The extent of wilted Wis neat heach early secterday Pyscendilinn was tenalled satis factory knees v.
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Menara
Mark
van Wond
Akron Strike Settled at Latox Pro Dvi Company
Five day-old strike by workers at the Shank Latox Pro Dvi Company ended with a deal. Shark, president of the workers, said operations would resume and the contract provides universal seniority rights, increased pay for beginners, and a share-the-work agreement.
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Akron
Ove
Inday
Hepween Neies
Wanare
F Shark
Sacl
Toe
Marra Noorf Farle
Ruhber
Alleged Black Legion Leader Now Fugitive
Virgil H Effinger described as a barrel-chested contractor and alleged tri-state Black Legion commander fled after a fugitive warrant issued following a Columbus hearing. He faces criminal syndicalism charges in Michigan and was sought by authorities from Ohio and Michigan.
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Lima
Virgil H
Bert) Effinger
Black Legion
Polee
Shevitt
Pdatrohme
Ettinger
Columbus
Michican
Anaralis Effinger
Miller
Elfinzer
John A Moritz
Michisand
Elfinser
Statehouse
Mas Effinger
Tarney
Eve
Effinger
Mage
Allen County Common Pleas Court
Soie
Columbon
Common Pleas
Sousht Lima
Michigan
Ohio
Firemen Respond to Smoke at Ed Brandt Home
Firemen were summoned to 117 Monroe Street for smoke in the living room caused by burning paper in a stove. They found smoke filling the house but no damage. Rose Company No. 1 cleared the stove and opened windows to ventilate. It was their first call since August 18.
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Hilarian
Ed Brandt
Monroe Street
Rose Companys
Governor veto blocks Belpre Parkersburg toll bridge purchase
Governor Davey refused to approve the Belpre Parkersburg toll bridge purchase over the Ohio River, vetoing the plan after advice from Secretary John Carew. The Ohio Bridge Commission sought to buy it for 4.25 million, a price deemed excessive. West Virginia had moved to condemn, and a court stay halted the deal.
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Columbus. O
Davey
Belpre- Parkersburg
Ohio River
Ohio Bridge Commission
John Carew
West Virginia
Ohio
Iturbi Released After Audience Distraction With Hot Dogs
Jose Iturbi, guest conductor of the Great Lakes Symphony Orchestra, was released at his request after interrupting a network broadcast and complaining about an audience that ate hot dogs. He left mid program and returned only after the orchestra received applause. He said he was satisfied with the musicians but could not stand hot dogs, popcorn, and streetcar bells in the hall.
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Cleveland
Jose Iturbi
Great Lakes
Powerful Unions Endorse Roosevelt in Nonpartisan League
Two major unions the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and the Telegraphers Union endorsed Labor's Nonpartisan League support for FDR's re election. George Berry, Labor's League head, received the pledge that unions will serve labor interests in politics. Frank B Powers of the Telegraphers Union said all interests align with Roosevelt and warned against if Gov Landon continues empty talk.
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Washington
Broatherhead
Railroad
T Snen
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union
Labor
Ro Rele
A . Whines
Sammen
George Berry
Ner
Frank B. Powers
Telecraghers’ Union
Roosey
Hoousevelt
Landon
Arrest Communists In Warsaw Roundup
In August two hundred communist leaders were arrested in a roundup in Warsaw and several provincial towns of Poland. The Exchange Trend reported today.
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Warsaw
Tondon
Poland
Oberlin social notes and local visits in late August
Oberlin residents share visits and comings goings as families, students, and guests travel from Genoa, Avon Lake, Ithaca, and Elyria. Highlights include Mrs Esther Wood hosting the Monday Might Bridge Club, Roland Varadusdale resuming athletics duties, and local families entertaining relatives and attending summer events at Chautauqua Lake and Detroit.
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Oberlin
J. SoStane
Settlement Made In Reinhardt Case
A mutual agreement ended contempt proceedings against Eleanor Reinhardt over $2460 of her late husband’s insurance money. The Lorain County Savings and Trust Company dismissed about $4,000 against Mrs. Bertha Thomas and $10,250 against Mrs. Reinhardt. The bank will receive $2,000, and foreclosures and judgments totaling $6,280 are to be settled. The settlement frees Reinhardt’s mother from debt, with the court costs paid by the bank.
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Eleanor D. Reinhardt
Lorain County Sayings and Trust Company
Reinhardt
Bertha Thomas
Thomas
Dynamite Blast Fails To Bring Body To Surface
Six sticks of dynamite discharged yesterday in a West River street quarry hole did not raise the body of James Johnson, who drowned while swimming there on August 8. Firemen reported the daily watch will be terminated as efforts to surface the body end.
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Ashe
West River Street
James Johnson
Quarty
Believes Girl Fell From Lake Steamer
LAKESIDE Aug 24 Fourteen year old Mary Ellen Wol umbus may have fallen from the lake steamer Chippewa on the return trip from Kingsville Ontario. Her grandparents Mr and Mrs L M Willie of Columbus accompanied her on the excursion. The grandfather said he last saw her before the boat docked here. Marty Ellen had been in poor health and he thought she might have become dizzy and fallen overboard. Police later reported she did not disembark at Sandusky.
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Lakeside. O
Mary Ellen Wolumbus
Sandusky
Roosevelt and Landon tour panel across midwest states
President Roosevelt and Republican nominee Alf Landon conduct a joint campaign across Kansas and neighboring states. They board Roosevelt’s train for a fund-raising dinner and later meet governors in Indianapolis. Roosevelt forecasts drought relief and crop loans, noting winter wheat output is under half average. The Farm Credit Administration loan limit rises to 400 dollars per unit. Agricultural lending plans include seed corn loans totaling about 12 million dollars.
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Alf M Landon
Kansas
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Missouri
Iowa
Honsevelt
Indiana
Michigan
Kentucky
Indianapolis
Roosevelt
Farm Credit Administration
Congress
Department of Agriculture
Local Training Push Expands Alphabet Lessons
In San Francisco California, programs begin adding ABC style lessons with emphasis on driving safety as a new “D” topic. The initiative aims to teach basics gradually, integrating T for traffic awareness and improved auto operation.
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San Francisco
Cal
California
Xchanix
ABC
Missing Judge Crater Deserter Tale Spurs Desert Search
An aged prospector claims to have met missing New York Justice Joseph Crater in the Cuya Maca mountains near San Diego. Police verify details before a formal search, as Crater vanished after leaving a New York nightclub six years ago. The teller, Lucky Blackett, says the jurist spoke of being done with civilization and near death.
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Los Angeles
Joseph Crater
New York
Supreme Court
Carter
Cuya
Maca
San Diego
W. C. Allen
Lucky Blackett
Judge Crater
Blackett
San Tiego
Allen
Rhar
Britain And Egypt Sign Treaty Of Friendship
Britain and Egypt sign a treaty of friendship and alliance boosting Mediterranean power. Egypt gains progress toward independence within a decade while Britain maintains naval bases and strengthens a mobile force from the Suez Canal Zone to Alexandria. coop with a pledge to aid Egypt’s army building and rapid troop transport amid shifting regional influence.
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Britain
Egypt
London
Great Britain
Mediterranean
Nahas Pasha
Foreign Office
Alexandria
Suez Canal Zone
Fexpt
League of Nations
Eggypt
Suez Canal
Beynt
Brita
India
Far East
military leaders vow to seize Madrid amid Franco era claims
In a Seville interview Gen Gonzalo Queipo de Llano and Col Juan Yarne claim the moment to strike Madrid has come and accuse leaders Azana and Giral of fleeing or being punished. They say slowness to attack results from a plan to spare cities. An Olathе report notes a Montrosa county pension list shows a 16 year old mother Lavina Hovis and her 66 year old son Noah listed as pen sioners.
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Gonzalo Queipo Dellano
Seville
Juan Yarne
Foreign Legion
Badajoz
Cabanellas
Madrid
Manuel Azana
Jose Giral Pereira
Olathe
Montrosa
Lavina Hovis
Noan
Contract Awarded for 750 Tons Calcium Chloride
Identical bids were submitted for supplying 750 tons of calcium chloride. City commissioner D B A Cameron awarded the contract by lot. In San Quentin news, Warden Court Smith elevates the weekly sports update to bi weekly. Forests of pine and spruce burn across over half of Finland.
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Toledo
D. BK. A. Cameron
Purchasea and Supplies
San Quentin
Cal
Court Smith
Finland
Markets show varied commodity activity amid steady general tone
Cleveland produce and butter markets: eggs and poultry weak to steady. live poultry prices mixed with heavy hens and light ducks. Potatoes, apples, and vegetables show broad regional pricing. cattle, sheep, hogs: cash quotes steady to lower with mixed loads. Grain and feeds in volatile trading. overall market activity active with shifts by region.
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Cleveland
Ducks Springs Saath
Fancy Rock
Breijers Rock
Broilera No
B. Noob
New Jersey Cobblers
California
Chicago
Revelpty
Cubs
da Trucks
Abe Steads
Cock Browers
United States Department of Agriculture
Nolerx
L. S
Idaho
Burbanks
Kansas
Wyoming
Arluat
Ford
Ohio News In Brief Dispatches From Columbus Findlay Big Prairie
In Columbus WPA employment in Ohio rose by 114 workers last week with 148 448 employed on 3345 projects for the week ending Aug 22 up from 147 634 on 3352 as of Aug 15 in Findlay Jesse Treece 101 former Hancock County resident and Civil War veteran died at his county home Sherman Yarnell 67 of Big Prairie died from frozen feet after enduring last winter's 20 below zero weather with a 100 degree day noted nearby
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Columbus. O
Ohio
Agaisiat
Findlay. O
Jesse Treece
Hancock County
Treece
Big Prairie
Sherman Yarnell
Death by own action at New Douglas farmer John Bauer
In a personal crisis John Bauer of New Douglas swallowed eleven ounces of nails screws wire and tin from his stomach and died. The report notes self destructive action and resulting death at the farm. Also mentioned are a separate note on oil well sinking near the Apsheron Peninsula in the Caspian Sea with motor launches aiding the operation.
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Litchfield
John Bauer
New Douglas
Baku
U.S
Apsheron Peninsula
Caspian Sea
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Harry C Heaster
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Lorain
Celia Rehr
Philip Rehr
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Grafton
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Charlee Heimann
Loratr
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Board of County Commissioners
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Hermannn
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Wrillan Miller
Lakers
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Murbach Coal
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Iturbi
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Professor Street
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Groveland Street
Coccumbia University
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A. J Kelly
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RB. W. Portey
Genoa
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Avon Lake
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H. Morgan, Jr
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Donna Mae Reynalds
Fiyna
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Spencer
Betts Alflen
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Charles Jones
Ithaca
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Bosworth
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R. F Tenney
Nellie Rb, Smith
Fast College Street
Ralph Smith
Bayonne
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Hoa Funk
Elm Street
Chautauqua Lake
N.Y
Charlies Richards
New York City
Rogers
Colimbia University
Ralph Williamen
R W. Aflen
Williama
Detroit
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TOT
Cabbavie
RTA
1 Elevator Co
Fairchild Milling
Cory
Rey
Harry Winter
Toledo Ghats
Vane
Ohio News
United Press
Sederis Restaurant
Columbia Center
Boone Road
R. F. Vandemark
Charles Putt
Clayton H. Sooy
E. Herold
Clerl
O'Donnell Paint and Wall Paper Co
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