Watchdog of Ohio Treasury Becomes Detective Harbage
COLUMBUS March 7 The watchdog of the Ohio treasury is named Arnett Harbage a detective. The West Jefferson farmer received an unofficial commission from Governor Bricker and a salary of 1.20 a year. He will monitor state employees lunch breaks and report infractions to bosses. He previously sued to block mileage for legislators and won.
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Columbus
Ohio Treasury
Arnett Harbage
Bricker
Harbage
Ohio C O C Plans Industrial March On Washington
The Ohio Chamber of Commerce announced a third annual industrial march on Washington for March 29. About 300 businessmen from state chambers will meet with Ohio’s Congressional delegation to discuss labor, budget, and administration reform. A. Graves Williams of Portsmouth will chair the talks, with F. C. Crawford of Cleveland as the principal speaker.
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Columbus
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Ohio
State Chamber
A. Graves Williams
Portsmouth
Ohio Chamber
National Labor Relations Board
F. C. Crawford
Cleveland Chamber of Commerce
Harter Seeks Reelection to Congress
Washington March 7 Rep Don Harter of Union announced his candidacy for reelection. He cited seven years in the House as a valuable asset to his community and said he would stand on his record. Wilkes Barre Pa display notes original coal grate that started the anthracite industry locally 132 years ago.
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Washington
Don Harter
Union
Harter
Wilkes-Barre
Four Thousand In Shenandoah Struck By Underground Collapse
In Shenandoah Pennsylvania 4000 residents remain in cracked homes after coal mine galleries under Kebley Run and Indian Ridge caved in. Buildings along Coal and Market Streets were ruined and damage totals reach at least six hundred thousand dollars to schools streets and sewers. Mine experts report ongoing underground instability with further sinkings possible. local residents recount the event as a miniature earthquake and fear repeated collapses.
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Shenandoah
Leo Ploppert
Ploppert
Mahoney Valley
Frank Poniscan
Kebley Run
Indian Ridge
Anthony Alastick
Alastick
Pennsylvania
Harris Gozinsky
John P. McCormick
Nick de Crease
Nick
Shenandoah mine rescue and town civic response
In Shenandoah a miner Robert Galligan spent 72 hours trapped before being freed from a mine. He survived and quipped for a cigarette as he emerged. The town formed a Citizens Protective Committee to seek redress and examine mining practices after damage from the quake area. Gov James supported mine operators to dig under the city, prompting local anger over rights and safety. Local arts listings note Deval cast and upcoming stage performances with tickets at Haylers and French House.
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Shenandough
Robert Galligan
Galligan
Citizens Protective Committee
Arthur H. James
Oberlin French Plays Benefit Theatre Night
Oberlin College students and faculty of the French Department present two student plays and one faculty piece to benefit the Lahaurine Johnston Memorial. Performances run Thursday and Friday March 14 and 15 at 7 30 PM in the Art Building Theatre with Mme Johnston noted as former Directrice of the French House.
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Oberlin
Oberlin College
French Department
Lahaurine- Johnstam
Art Building
Mme. Johnston
Directrice
Poete
Prendston Luth
Jacques
Pig races cars in Wilton truck haul derby
In Wilton New Hampshire a baby pig attempts to outpace oncoming traffic as it races a car in one direction and then reverses when meeting oncoming traffic. The playful scene captures a rural moment as the pig evades cars in a stocky, humorous contest.
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Wilton
N.H
Necklace on Muskrat Trapped Near Bolivar
A muskrat wearing a rubber necklace was trapped near Bolivar New York by Max Hurd, 12, of Richburg. The neck ornament was a fruit jar rubber.
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Bolivar
N. Y
Max Hurd
Richburg
Old Mohawk Remedy Sale at The Standard Drug Co
An old style drug advert promotes a “Old Mohawk” remedy alleging relief from constipation and related pains. It offers a two week use supply and a 39 cent price with a promise to refund purchase if it does not help. The item is marketed as a valuable gift of 31 cents and sold at a specific drugstore location.
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Lecompanies Botte
Problem Of Relief Being Aired At Conference Today
The Ohio relief issue was to be aired in the Mid Winter Ohio Welfare conference opening session. Viewpoints from big city metropolitan county rural communities and the State were to be presented by C. A. Benedict Joseph Sweeney D H Marey and Charles L Sherwood. Dr Edwin L Smart of Ohio State University was to discuss relief financing.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Welfare Conference
C. A. Benedict
Toledo
Joseph Sweeney
Cleveland
Cuyahoga
D. H. Marey
Circleville
Pickaway
Charles L. Sherwood
Edwin L. Smart
Ohio State University
Home burglary report and losses at Lodi Street
Ralph E. Gross reported a daytime burglary at 402 Lodi Street. Entry occurred between 9:15 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. yesterday while occupants were away. Items stolen include $5.53 in cash, three tie pins, and a leather souvenir, totaling a loss of $7.50. Also noted, Mexican-made motion pictures are meeting with little success in Peru.
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Ralph E. Gross
Lodi Street
Peru
Parcel Post Mail To Europe Shows Decline
Wartime restrictions have sharply reduced parcel post to Europe from the Elyria post office. Postmaster C. J. Sartor notes the drop stems from a rule requiring declarations under oath of foreign ownership for mail sent to belligerent nations. Declarations expedite dispatch, as parcels via belligerent ships must otherwise await neutral vessel departures. Some mail to Europe has been returned to senders due to missing or invalid declarations.
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Elyria
C. J. Sartor
Post Office Department
Sartor
Europe
Parcel post mail routes under Neutrality Act rules noted
A shipping official explained that parcel post to European nations mainly travels via Italy and other neutral countries. He cited Elyria firms as the source of most mail, but noted declines after new restrictions. The transfer of title before mailing remains a key requirement under the Neutrality Act.
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Europe
Italy
Elyria
Sartor
Pasadena actor pie thrower crash cited
Geoffrey G. Wilcox says he could qualify as an oldtime film actor who faced pie throwing. He failed to stop at a boulevard intersection, hit another car, and took 19 dozen eggs to the face. The incident left a damaged car and two facial cuts with a citation issued.
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Pasadena
Cal
Geoffrey G. Wilcox
Police Purchase New Cartridge Loading Machine
Police buy a new cartridge loading machine from private funds for 121 dollars to speed reloads. The device, claimed to produce 500 cartridges per hour, aims to boost pistol practice as officers push for faster output while reloading costs favor the device despite higher cartridge prices.
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E. J. Stankard
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