Three Scottsboro Defendants Try To Escape
In Birmingham Alabama January 25 state and county authorities deployed guards and patrols to prevent a mob during an escape attempt by three of the nine Scottsboro case defendants. A National Guard unit awaited near Hillman Hospital where defendant Ccle Powell lay dying from bullet wounds and authorities reinforced routes to the county jail and hospital with highway patrols, city police and sheriff deputies.
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Birmingham
Ala
National Guard
Adjt
J. C. Coleman
Hillman Hospital
Ccle Powell
Scottsboro
Powell
Guard mobilized as racial tensions flare in city
Authorities brace for unrest around Negro districts after incident involving Powell who slit a deputy’s throat while being moved to Birmingham. Gen Coleman and Gov Bibbs Graves kept riot fears low but ambulance trucks stood by. Dr. Littlejohn operated on Powell’s head, removing bullets and giving him a slim chance of survival. Deputy Edgar Blayoch was only lightly hurt.
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Bibbs Graves
Coleman
Scottsboro
Powell
Decatur
Ala
Birmingham
Edgar Blayoch
W. S. Littlejohn
Radio Programs Saturday Schedule Highlights
Readable listing of WTAM WHR WJAY and WLW station programs for Saturday January 25 including music blocks with bands and hosts, news, talk shows, Jamboree, children's hour, and various variety segments featuring performers such as Hamp Band, Twilight Tunes, Kaltenmeer Lopez Band, Gordon Rhythm, Hank Keene, Frank Parker, and Bohemian Hour across multiple frequencies and times.
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WHR
Alda” Hamp
Twilight Tunes
Kaltenmeer. Lopez
Wile
Thurn Band Church Federa
Hank Keene
Frank Parker
Popexe
Fdw
Hill D'Anna
Gordon Rhythm
Radio Schedule Dense Nighttime Concert Lineup
A cluttered listing shows a full night of radio programs and stations with numerous orchestras, bands, and talk segments. Entries include WGAR and WJAY affiliates, names such as Serenade Tall Texans and Huntington's Orchestra, plus Morning and Matinee blocks, dance tunes, and a closing sign off.
Scottsboro case notes amid Alabama trial adjournment
Deputy Sheriff Talver reported Powell said before surgery that the nine Scottsboro youths faced rape accusations on a freight train five years earlier and that all the boys knew of Powell’s plan to escape. He claimed Powell bought two knives for 30 cents and carried them three days as the escape occurred near Cullman Alabama, about 70 miles from Birmingham.
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Powell
Jack Talver
Talsor
Henrietta Bridge Club Host and Honors
Henrietta on Saturday hosted the Bridge club at the Kelly home with two tables of play. Rex Lees won first place and Ernest L Vermymer second. A pot luck supper followed. Samuel Kaetzel Sr of Baldwin Wallace College was elected to Pi Kappa Delta. Mrs Lena Gegenheimer learned of her cousin's husband Harry Carpenter's death in Chicago. former resident.
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Harley Kelly
Rex Lees
Ernest Lamvermier
Earl Kendeigh
Ernest Lamvermyer
Kelly
Samuel Kaetzel
Baldwin-Wallace College
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Lena Gegenheimer
Harry Carpenter
Chicago
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Tenth wedding anniversary celebration at Unger home
Mr and Mrs Melvin Unger hosted eighteen friends Saturday night at their home to mark ten years of marriage. Tom Alexander of Cleveland entertained with readings. Guests included Mrs Walter Bennett Mrs Harland Schlecter and many local residents.
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Tom Alexander
Cleveland
Walter Bennett
Harland Schlecter
D. C
Milton Schrlecter
South Ridge
William Mohel
Joseph Malan- Pinka
Joe Huya
South Amherst
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Emil Huya
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Carl Bates
Ernest Buchs
Kipton School House
Emma Haeni
John Haeni
Jack
Fred Bauman
Frank Kelble
Mo G Johnson
G MM. Snyder
Lester Hursted
George Sayres
Fred Latteman
Myron Ries
Week End Visitors and Death Notice in Local Communities
Pleas ant View resident Jean Snyder visited her parents G M Snyder while Hazel Rutherford stayed at home in Dov. Oberlin guests included Mr and Mrs Frank Cook and Mrs Harold Coates visited Oberlin families. Word arrived of Tom Bell's death on January fifth at his daughter's Detroit home. Local social outings featured guests at Becker, Bauman, and Wyttenbach households. The Methodist church choir rehearsed at Anna Wyttenbach's home and WMFE prayer service met at Leonard Bucks' residence.
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Pleasant View Sanitorium
G. M. Snyder
Hazel Rutherford
Dover
Frank Cook
Oberlin
Wallace Court
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E. N. Walker
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Detroit
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Henry Date
Sanford Wiggins
Elsria
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Vern Whitney
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Anna Buchs
Carl Coleman
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Theodore Ries
Barry Weber
Amanda Bauman
Helen Hirschfeld
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John Bauman, Jr
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George
Ruth
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Patsy Kelble
Paul Hostettler
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John Hostettler
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Clara Hollis
Archie Bartlaome
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Edna Unger
Catharine Unger
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Elmer Portman
George Conklin
Ed Haussen
Leo Kimmel
Quiet social notices from area residents
Tuesday visits and Friday Cleveland introductions highlight local social life. Mrs. Anna Wyttenbach hosted a day evening supper while Walter Davis Mrs Birdie Kellogg and Mrs Elizabeth Page spent Tuesday at the O C Sanders home. Misses Mary Ladrack Helen Bauman Alicea and Idella Mum were Cleveland visitors Friday.
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Walter Davis
Birdie Kellogg
Elizabeth Page
O. C. Sanders
Mary Ladrack
Helen Bauman
Alicea
Idella
Cleveland
Local social scene highlights from Saturday evening
Twenty two residents attended a Saturday gathering. John Lew of Amherst visited the Hasenflue home on Tuesday. Mrs. Ashby of Staunton, Virginia, is visiting her son James Ash by. Gilbert Minnick of West Ridge spent Sunday with Edward Baldour and Wesley Louis Low. Elmer Schubert and his wife joined the Harry Andrews home in Hyria Saturday evening. Mrs. Mervin Schubert visited Carl Berg on Telegraph Road Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Fred Forester, previously ill, shows signs of improvement. Carl Berg and his wife shared Thursday evening with Harold Berg in New Oberlin. Pittsfield Farmers Union members who attended Tuesday’s meeting included Fred Berg, Henry Sandrock, Will Berg, and Harry Gibson.
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John Lew
Amherst
Hasenflue
Gilbert Minnick
West Ridge
Edward Baldour
Wesley Louislow
Elmer Schubert
Harry Andrews
Hlyria
Mervin Schubert
Telegraph Road
Carl Berg
Fred Forester
Harold Berg
New Oberlin
Pittsfield Farmers’ Union
Fred Berg
Henry Sandrock
Will Berg
Harry Gibson
Avon Lake Names Council Members and Extension Leaders
Mrs. H. C. Castle chosen as council member from the north east district of the Women's Council. The group works with Miss Alice Bird county extension agent on county women’s program planning. T. J. Nussdorfer serves on a vegetable committee with C. I. Hummel who heads men’s extension promoting the vegetable growers' school.
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H. C. Castle
Women's Council
Alice Bird
T. J. Nussdorfer
C. I. Hummel
Avon Lake Seniors Sponsor Roller Skate Party
The Seniors of Avon Lake will sponsor a roller-skating party at Lorain Coliseum on January 29.
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Avon Lake
Lorain Coliseum
Avon Residents Visit and Hospital Reports
Avon social notes list Harry Viets and Carl Linden as Friday dinner guests of Walter Mitchell. Mrs Price, patient at St Josephs Hospital Lorain, is reported better. James Russell and wife have moved to Center road Avon. Eugene Taylor visited Ralph Bloomfield in Lakewood. School canceled Thursday due to bad weather. Donna and Russell Myers of Sheffield were guests of Eileen and Billy Higgins. Harvey Wardell discharged from St Josephs Hospital Lorain to home at Stop 66. Orville Dye spent Friday in Cleveland with relatives.
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Harry Viets
Carl Linden
Avon
Walter Mitchell
Price
St. Joseph's Hospital
Lorain
James Russell
Center Road
Eugene Taylor
Ralph Bloomfield
Lakewood
Donna
Russell Myers
Sheffield
Eileen
Billy Higgins
Harvey Wardell
Loorain
Stop
Orville Dye
Cleveland
North Russia Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Funerals
Elmer Schubert and wife attended the funeral of Martha Wheeler in Medina. Carl Berg and family visited his mother Minnie Stark in Amherst. Will Berg and Clarence Albright joined Circle 2 at St Peter's Evangelical Reformed Church in Amherst. North Russia Needle Guild members and spouses attended a card party at Theo and Mrs Manns home.
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Elmer Schubert
Martha Wheeler
Medina
Carl Berg
Minnie Stark
Amherst
Will Berg
Clarence Albright
Circle 2
St. Peter’s Evangelical Reformed Church
Henry Holle
North Russia Needle Guild
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Oldest Mills Brother Dies Leaves quartet legacy
BELLEFONTAINE O Jan 5 John Mills 25 oldest of the Mills Brothers died today at his mother's home in Jackson Ohio after a lung ailment contracted during a London appearance. The four brothers started on street performances in Piqua Ohio and rose to radio film and personal appearances, facing poverty after their parents divorced.
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Ineas
Ethel Mills Jackson
London
Mills Brothers
Piqua
Sevens Keys to Bald Pate at Rivoli Theatre
At the Rivoli Theatre tomorrow the comedy drama Sevens Keys to Bald Pate depicts an author trapped in a deserted mountain resort in mid winter who attempts to win a bet by writing a novel in 24 hours. Gene Raymond leads the cast.
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Gene Raymond
Devil's Island Story At Dreamland Sunday
A harrowing tale of the French penal colony at Devil's Island is told in Escape from Devil's Island to be seen tomorrow and Monday at the Dreamland Theatre. Victor Jory and Florence Rice head the cast.
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Devil's Island
Dreamland Theatre
Victor Jory
Florence Rice
First British parents school opens with 100 pupils
A pioneering school for parents only, the first in Britain, has opened with more than 100 pupils. Classes feature educational films debated lectures and discussions.
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