Five Die in Cameron County Forest Fire in Pennsylvania
In Sinnemahoning Cameron County a forest fire at the Sportsman Paradise area killed five men and injured 20 as CCC enrollees battled the blaze over two days. A sudden wind caused backfiring and trapping, later rain helped contain the fire. The dead include Russ Hallbaugh 18 Rimersburg and Gilbert Mohnes 33 Ridgeway along with Basil Borgan 16 Conemaugh Andrew Stenvamigh 17 Twin Rocks Joan Bong 18 Johnstown Howard Meet 18 Erie. Twenty injured, four burned severely.
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Sportsman
Paradise
Cameron
CCC
Gilbert Mohnes
Ridgeway
United States Department of Forests
Basil Bogush
Conemaugh
Andrew Stenvamigh
Twin Rochas
Joan Bong
Johnstown
Howard
Erie
CCC Earallers
Procession Ends Eucharistic Congress in New Orleans
In New Orleans on October 20 I 70 000 Catholics joined a grand procession closing the Eighth National Eucharistic Congress at City Park Stadium. Cardinal Munde led papal legate duties while Monsignor Francis J Haas of Catholic University criticized modern democracies as divided by class, calling divorce an attack on family welfare and denouncing communism fascism racism and Nazism as threats to individual welfare.
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New Orleans
City Park Stadium
George William Cardinal Mundeleit
Pius XI
Re Rey
Francis J Hads
Catholic University
Washington
Monsignor Haas
Indu
New London Man Dies Suddenly In His Barber Shop
Fred G Held 73 a pioneer resident of New London dropped dead at about 1045 AM in his East Main street barber shop after telling friends he felt unwell That morning Survived by his wife a daughter Mrs John Hogsett and a grandson John Norman Hogsett a student at Oberlin College The body was taken to the Hackett Funeral Home with arrangements to be announced tomorrow.
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New London
Fred G Held
East Main Street
John Hogsett
John Norman Hogsett
Oberlin College
Hackett Funeral Home
Lima girl dies in auto crash on Lima road
Jum M Mary Ellen Quinlan three year old daughter of Dr and Mrs C D Quinlan of Lima was killed today when thrown from an automobile driven by her mother after a collision with a vehicle operated by H R Bonnewitz of Van Wert.
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Lima
Mary Ellen Quinlan
C. D Quinlan
H R Bonnewitz
van Wert
Ohio Weather Outlook and Frost Advisory
Ohio will see fair conditions with slightly colder temperatures and light frost in the north and heavier frost in the south tonight and Friday. The 24 hour summary notes rain in Texas Lower Mississippi Valley and Ohio Valley while the West remains mostly fair. Temperatures are cooler in the Southern Plains and Central Valleys with warmth in the Northern basin.
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Ohio
Rockies
Mississippi
Northwest
Atlantic
Texas
Mississippi Valley
Ohio Valley
Roosevelt Sees World Markets Division To Cut Farm Surplus
Hyde Park Oct 2 President Roosevelt endorses dividing world markets among nations as a solution to farm surpluses. Senator Lee reports the President favors a farm bill to aid farmers and seeks a fair domestic price with separate domestic and foreign market allotments. He notes support for home farming units and potential price pegging via price fixing subsidy or federal loans.
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Roosevelt
Hyde Park VY
Josh Lee D. Okla
Tee
Lee
Roosevelts
Als
Patiewlarh
Mayor And 35 Other Persons Indicted In New Bedford Mass
Mayor Leo J Carney and about 83 others, including city officers, were indicted on municipal corruption charges. A Bristol County Grand Jury returned 18 indictments after hearings over six months. The first indictment accuses Carney of offering to aid Cal J Callopy in obtaining the city waste contract for $25,000.
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New Bedford
Mass
Leo EB J Carney
Bristol County
Carnes
Carney
Cal J. Callopy
Five Czechs Killed In Skirmish Near Treitmeritz
The army reports five Czechoslovaks killed in a skirmish yesterday with German customs officials near Treitmeritz Northern Bohemia during boundary rectification. The dead include one soldier three policemen and the district mayor. German troops evacuated Zelochavice then Czechoslovak patrol commander entered the town to confirm evacuation.
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Prague
Treitmeritz
Bohemia
Zelochavice
Toitmeritz
Cachoslovak
Former Officer Convicted by Supreme Court Jury
Buffalo, Oct 20 A former policeman was found guilty of bribery taking unlawful fees and conspiracy and four fellow officers were convicted of conspiracy today by a Supreme Court Jury. John J McCarthy former assistant detective chief was guilty of all three crimes the first two felonies as charged. His co defendants Assistant Chief of Detectives Frank J Leigh Detective Sergeant William F Mucker Detective John W Neville.
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Supreme Court
Buffalo
N. Y
John J McCarthy
Ant
Frank J. Leigh
William F. Muckter
John W Neville
Gunmen Shoot Chicago Cop and Escape with $3000
Chicago Oct 20 Tangled bank hold up ends in the death of Policeman John Olson a 15 year veteran. Olson was shot in the back while escorting an insurance company messenger and securing $3000 taken from a Metropolitan Life branch. Olson died shortly after at Danish American Hospital. The thieves fled with the money to the Project Trust and Savings Bank.
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Chicago
John Olson
Olson
Bards
Tegch
Hareld Osmundson Olson
Osmundses
Moepes
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
Project Trust & Savings Bank
Davey Promises Action For Full Pensions
Columbus Oct 2 The State Supreme Court heard a mandamus suit by Edgar S Byers to compel Gov Davey to adopt Social Security Board pension recommendations. A 22 member legislative committee pressed for duties to resolve the old age pension stalemate, seeking full pensions for Ohio’s 312000 pensioners. The governor pledged action to enable full pensions without disclosing a plan.
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Columbus
Supreme Coir Tank
Dasa
Breis Cleveland Ota
Emanel
Devey Welle
Margaret Allmiy
Wray Beyensche
Divesin
Federt Local Security Board
Ohin
Myc I Grossman
KD Carter Cleveland
Byers
Charles S Bruggan
Martin
Davey
Stele
Jew Platers
Aetin
Locnl Secity Board
Ohio
Ohio Supreme Court
Edgar S Byers
Cleveland Ationey
Social Security Board
Counlies
Franklin County
Hum J
D. Cleveland
Hum
George J Hatter
Akron
A Leo Fair
Holmes County
T J Johnson
W F Krafit
The
Ohio Society of Old Age Pensioners
Roosevelt
Wray Bevens
Henry J. Berrodin
Senate
House
Joseph T. Ferguson
Officer Suspended Over Bay Village Testimony Probe
Police Chief Stankard said Patrolman C E Andress would be suspended pending an investigation into testimony at a hearing about an alleged love nest at Mrs Christine Ritchie's Bay Village home. The case before Municipal Judge David J Miller involves multiple witnesses and a prior guilty plea tied to an immoral purposes charge. Ritchie also faces civil suits including a slander claim against Mayor Weracer.
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E J Stankard
C E Andress
Andress
Bay Village
Christine Ritchie
Ake
J D Faxon
Wall
Stankhard
David J Miler
Cleveland Heights
Merl Weiger
Elyria
Seltiten Bon € Boer
Bat Village
Richard Horan
Miss Bodik
Ritchie
Stankard
Ely Hall
Weracer
Debris Buries Workers As Courthouse Tower Collapses
In Maysville Missouri on October 20 a brick tower of the old De Kale County courthouse fell during demolition. Two men, Robert Orr and Ray Edmonson, ages 40 and 45, were missing after the collapse. Laborers and volunteers cleared debris as crews prepared to topple the remaining structure.
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Maysville
DeKale County
Robert Orr
Ray Edmunson
Bombing at Alcala De Henares Kills Thirteen
Thirteen people died and thirty were wounded when insurgent planes bombed Alcala De Henares today. TOLEDO Oct 20 Libbey Owens Ford resumes rehiring at plants in Toledo and Ottawa, reemploying 660 workers in the third quarter, announced president John D Biggers.
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Madrid
Alcala de Henares
Toledo
Libbey- Owens-Forduss Company
Ottawa
John D Biggers
Two Theories In Slaying Of Bachelor
Youngstown October report on the murder of Henry W Fitch 31 a wealthy bachelor found shot in his car outside Struthers police station. A blond man wearing a sleeveless vest hunted as the possible slayer as investigators pursue two theories including a hitchhiker assailant or accidental firing with an unfired .38 caliber bullet found in the vehicle.
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Youngstown
Henry W Fitch
Struthers Polee Station
Clarence Ingram
Fitch
Mahoning County
Ralph E. Elser
Apeht Pohiee
New Wilmington
Emergency Committee on Palestine to Sponsor Meeting
Lorain County Emergency Committee on Palestine will host a public meeting at the Elks Auditorium at 2306 PM Sunday to stress keeping Palestine open to refugees. Speakers include Judges Findley and Cook, Mayor Petro, Richard F Flevens, Rabbi Lubasch, and Rabbi Ravus Herman. program may expand.
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Europe
Elks
Lorain County Emergency Committee On
Palestine
Guy B Findley
D A Cook
Common Pleas Court
Joseph Petro
Richard F Flevens
Elyria Board of Education
Rabbi L Lubasch
Elyria
Rabbi Ravusherman
Lorant Laplains Situation
Not Guilty Plea in Sheriff Bribery Case Bond Set at $20,000
Sheriff William F. Grall faced arraignment with a not guilty plea after a grand jury charged him and Maxine Barbour with bribery. Bond fixed at $20,000. Judge Guy B. Findley presided. Barbour, also known as Penny Morgan, remains at large. Prosecutor Toward R. Butler urged $25,000 while public mercy requests were made for Grall’s ill wife. The case links to a 1938 $30 bribe for allowing a house of prostitution and other slot machine bribery indictments connected to five operators already pursued.
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Findley
William F. Grall
Maxine Barbour
Penny Morgan
C. Ward
Elyria
M. E. Olmstead
Guy B. Findley
L. B. Adams
Lorain
FP. Adams
Ralph Neighbour
Grall
R. Butler
Masine Barbour
Tarbour
Pasine
Barbour
Morehan
Thesdas
Oberlin Avenue
400 Club
Elyria Avenue
Sorth Lott
Moinima
Olmstead
Lawrence Webber
Elyma
Webber
Charles F Adams
L B Adams
C F Adams
Loran
Adams Arriva
Adams
Taise
Wise
Paul Wellert
Theodore E Walter
Diphtheria Threat Closes Cincinnati Schools
In Cincinnati St Bernard schools closed pending epidemic status. Officials expect closure at least until Monday. A theater and library ban for under 18 remains in effect as authorities monitor for new diphtheria cases after 17 cases reported by midweek.
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Cincinnati
St. Bernard
St Bernad
St Bernard
Army code given to German agents in New York trial
In federal court Guenther Gustave Rumitch testified that Private Erich Glaser at Michell Field supplied part of a secret army code book for transmission to Germany. Rumrich said he handed two pages to Karl Schlueter for $40 and misrepresented its military importance.
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New York
Guenther
Gustave Rumitch
Erich Glaser
Michell Field
Germany
Glaser
Rumrich
Karl Schlueter
Schleuter
Squirrel Falls 40 Feet From Tree In Ely Park
In Ely Park a squirrel fell 40 feet from a tree during play. It lay stunned for several minutes before quickly reviving and scampering away unharmed. Onlookers expressed relief as the incident was witnessed by park visitors.
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Ely Park
Tehef
116th Anniversary To Be Celebrated By Ridgeville Church
The North Ridgeville Congregational church will celebrate its 116th anniversary on Friday evening October 21. A supper will be served at 6:00. Professor Robert Brown of Oberlin will deliver the evening address on The Founding of the Northwest Territory.
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Ridgeville Church
North Ridgeville
Aim
Robert Brown
Oberlin
Northwest Territory
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