Condon Returns to New York Quiet on Lindbergh Case
Dr John F Condon known as Jassie returns from Panama aboard the Santa Inez and states he will have no comment on the Lindbergh kidnapping case His health and that of his daughter Myra Hacker are noted and he declines to testify in New Jersey proceedings while Hoffman lines up questions for further inquiry.
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New York
John F. Condon
Panama
Lindbergh
Bronx
Jassie
Santa Inez
Myra Hacker
Condon
Hacker
Harold G. Hoffman
New Jersey
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Gov. Hoffman
Attorney General
John Condon, Jr
Ralph Hacker
Gregory Coleman
Dr. Condon
Tied
Santa Ines
Hoffman
Lewis J. Vantine
Trenton
Col. H. Norman Schwarts
Hauptmann
Isidor Fisch
Spring Football Practice Set at Van Wert High
Van Wert High School opens spring football drills on Wednesday March 36 led by Coach I Glenn H Livingston. The 1936 schedule reshapes home games to night tilts at a new 3 500 seat stadium with plans for sodding the field by mid summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Wert High School
I Glenn H. Livingston
Cougar
I. G. Katternheinrich
Cougars
Livingston
Gilford Donald Rauch
Richard Trapp
Urean Tswapher
Harrow
Wapakoneta
van Wert
Bud” Kennedy
Lewis Kaduk
Joe Hammond
Harry Gunsett
Hammond
Finley Dickinson
Richard Zeizler
Large Power Users May Get Reduction In Ohio Tariff
The Ohio Electric Power Company asked the Ohio Public Utilities Commission for authority to review its general power tariff in the upper steps, aiming to provide slight reductions to large power users in northwestern and central Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio Electric Power Company
Ohio
Ohio Public Utilities Commission
Stocks Rise As Steel And Auto Shares Lead Rally
New York March 17 steel and motor shares led a market recovery with active trading. Opening gains exceeded one point as investors bought recent lows and sent major averages higher.
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New York
Auditors Find Reports on Van Wert County Towns
The State Bureau of Inspection reports on Wren and Middle Point in Van Wert County. Wren shows recovery findings of 48.25 with 15.25 unpaid for 1933 to 1936. Middle Point totals include 301 returned with 109.53 in illegal payments and 1,672.32 for adjustment.
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Columbus
State Bureau of Inspection
van Wert
Wren
Claren F. Risser
Middle Point
Jacob Seekings Dies After Two Months Illness
Jacob Seekings died this morning at 11 o clock in Van Wert County Hospital after a two months illness. He was admitted January 15 following a stroke of paralysis. He had lived with E. E. Miller of Pleasant township for 37 years and was a half brother of Mrs. Frank Hertel. Funeral arrangements were not announced.
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Jacob Seekings
van Wert
Seekings
E. E. Miller
Pleasant Township
Frank Hertel
Van Wert Wheat and Beet Program Checks Issued
The Van Wert county office reports wheat contract checks totaling 671.42 for late 1934 and 2276 for early 1935, issued to participating farmers who will be notified in person. Sugar beet payments for area growers have begun, with Van Wert totaling 21162.16 for late 1934 and early 1935, with 1935 payments due midsummer.
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van ‘Wert
Paulding
Putnam
Defiance
Williams
van Wert
Walter Keith
Borah to Speak on Seven Ohio Radio Stations
United States Senator William E Borah a Republican presidential candidate will address seven Ohio radio stations on Thursday from 10 to 10 30 p m the announcement said Borah plans to campaign across the state with remarks and outlines of his platform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
United States
William E. Borah
Ohio
Mayor Sparks Mobilizes 25,000 in Akron Plant Fight
In Akron authorities face a tense standoff as former mayor Nelson Sparks organizes a 25,000 strong vigilante "end order league" to reopen Goodyear plants amid a four week closed strike. Goodyear president Litchfield warns of obstruction to peaceful settlement while police urge gun stock limits.
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Akron
Platte
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Dc Nelson Sparks
Goodyear Company
Sparks
Goodyear
Paul W. Litchfield
Frances Perkins
Miss Perkins
Rubber Workers Union
Frank Ross
New Home Hygiene Course at YWCA Begins Thursday
A new class on home hygiene and care of the sick will meet Thursday night at 7 30 at the YWCA. The 12 lesson course will be taught by a registered nurse and certificates will be awarded upon completion.
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YWCA
Knapke Admits Killing Brother Near Coldwater
Florian Knapke confessed in Celina to shooting and killing his brother Linus Knapke near Coldwater last Saturday. Deputy Sheriff Ralph Allers said the confession said he shot his brother because he was slow helping load chaff for a chicken coop.
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Celina
Florian Knapke
Linus Knapke
Coldwater
Ralph Allers
Florian
Four Powers Map Unified Front as Rhineland Crisis Grows
Delegates of the Locarno powers met in London to craft a joint memorandum on how to respond to Germany’s Rhineland rearmament. British French Belgian and Italian plenipotentiaries awaited Germany’s reply to a council note offering representation with full discussion rights but no voting power.
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London
Locarno
Germany
Europe
Rhineland
Ofice
Anthony Eden
Adolf Hitler
Jocarno
Pilot Lands Plane In Snowbound Field Near West Clarksfeld
A United Airlines passenger plane forced to land during a heavy snowstorm reached a pasture six miles from West Clarksfeld Ohio. Pilot Maurice Marrs said he chose a field landing to avoid the storm while two women and ten men sought shelter at a farmer’s home overnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Clarksfield
Maurice Marrs
United Airlines
Many Candidates for State Jobs Qualify for Primaries
A list of candidates qualified for state offices including governors attorneys general treasurers secretaries of state and congressmen from both parties. Notable names include Democrats and Republicans across Ohio cities such as Cleveland Columbus Akron Cincinnati Lorain and Toledo with incumbents noted. The item records contenders for primaries across multiple offices.
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Martin L. Davey
Kent
Marvin Harrison
Cleveland Heights
Charles H. Hubbell
Cleveland
Stephen M. Young
John W. Bricker
Columbus
C. W. Kimble
Defiance
J. Fever Bittinger
Ashland
Paul P. Yoder
Eaton
David M. Ferguson
Cambridge
Paul M. Herbert
James A. Jones
Ravenna
John A. Lloyd
Portsmouth
George E. Turner
Democrats
William J. Kennedy
Dwight L. Matchette
Greenville
Earl H. Griffith
Gilead
Edward J. Hummel
Cincinnati
Dale Stump
Democrate
Elmer J. Carey
Ken
George E. Eppley
T. Ferguson
Barberton
Jacob O. Mong
Akron
Joseph A. Luts
Dayton
John H. Turner
Haker Heights
Joseph T. Tracy
Clarence H. Emsley Bainbridge
Harry
Day
Fremont
Lewis A. Hanford
Herbert
Duffy
Dennis F. Dunlavy
Ashtabula
Frazier Reams
Toledo
Thomas J. Herbert
C. B. McClintock
Canton
John H. Price
Congresman
Kent A. Buchanan
Corene Heights
Milton 8. Cox
McArthur
Joseph J. Devney
Francis W. Durbin
Lima
Joseph W. Fichter
Hamilton
Jesse J.gilbert
Farmersville
William C. Graves
Maple Heights
John McSweeney
Wooster
Harold G. Mosier
John W. Pattison
Y Hy Bender
Dick. L. Marshall
Alexander B. Martin
LT. Palmer
Middletown
Benj. F. Reading
Ringer
Leesburg
J. Eugene Roberts
Youngstown
Joe Thomas
Daniel 98. Earhart
Benson Ogier
Supreme Court
Georges. Myers
East Cleveland
Will P. Stephenson
West Union
William L. Hart
Alance
Roy H. Williams
Sandusky
Post Accepts Gift of Relics from Burt Family
The Isaac Van Wert Post of the American Legion adds Civil War souvenirs from the late Andrew Burt to its collection. Items include a wooden canteen from the Arkansas Post battlefield and a Confederate relic. The post plans to award five medals to school children and reports safety signs were erected along Lincoln Highway and nearby streets. Members and families are invited to a potluck supper at Region Hall at 6:30 p.m.
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Andrew 8S
Burt
Isaac van Wert
American Legion
Arkansas Post
Lincoln Highway
Corporation
Shannon Street
Irvin Road
Ladies Auxilliary
Region Hall
Catholic Tournament Opens With 32 Teams in Chicago
In Chicago on March 17 the 13th annual Catholic inter scholastic basketball tournament opens with 32 teams from 19 states. Defending champ St. Xavier of Louisville faces long odds after three starters from last year graduated.
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Chicago
St. Xavier of
Louisville
High School Stadium Under Construction In Van Wert
WPA project advances on the High School athletic field stadium in Van Wert with 69 workers, concrete forms and steel reinforcement shaping the south back wall. Engineer G M Barton lauds progress as the structure slowly rises, with completion planned by late summer for fall use.
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WPA
Barton
G. M. Barton
van Wert
FERA
Waite
Toledo
Tom K. Priddy
Priddy
AAA distributes 90 million to farmers after court ruling
AAA officials began distributing 90 million dollars to farmers who had partially or wholly carried out contracts of the AAA when the program was held invalid by the Supreme Court on January 6. Germany accepts League Council invitation to discuss Rhineland crisis and will send a delegation to London for simultaneous negotiations.
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Washington
AAA
Supreme Court
Germany
Berlin
League Council
Rhineland
Lendeon
Farm Hands for Convenience of NRS Clients
An intensive educational program to acquaint farmers with advantages accruing to them by securing their farm and dairy hands through the Van Wert county office of the national reemployment service will be conducted this spring. Newspapers, radio broadcasts and agricultural organizations will be the media utilized to prosecute the campaign. W. F. Kirk, master of the Ohio State Grange, has extended the cooperation of the group which he represents. The Ohio Farm Bureau will devote a portion of its own broadcasts from station WAIU of Columbus to the movement.
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van Wert
National
Carl M. Easterling
W. F. Kirk
Ohio State Grange
Ohio Farm Bureau
WAIU
Columbus
Cold weather damages state highways patching underway
Workmen patched a 260 foot long by 10 foot wide strip on U S Route 122 east of Middle Point and other spots between here and Tossey where deep holes and loose upper concrete on eight miles of road were reported The Paulding road is said to be the worst in the county due to poor materials used in construction Officials expect tar and stone patching to hold through the summer and no new highway construction date has been announced
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Bern
Vas
Middle Point
U. 8
van Wert
Geitt
Here
Tossey
Innether
Paulding
Ready to Sign Naval Treaty
Washington March 17 Signatures of the London naval agreement among the United States Great Britain and France are expected within the next few days unless changed at the last moment. The treaty would cap battleships at 365000 tons, limit guns to 14 inches, and set aircraft carrier tonnage and other limits. A naval holiday is to be declared with destroyers and submarines subject to specific tonnage and gun restrictions.
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Washington
United States
Great Britain
France
Japan
Convention to One with Night sest on CLEVELAND
The Republican national convention arrangements committee moved toward a single session in Public Hall Cleveland opening at noon. Keynote broadcasting plans were discussed as the convention neared its start with expected June 9 proceedings.
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Cleveland, Q
Ita
Public Hall
Weather Noon Report with Mixed Data
Noon weather update provides unclear readings with mixed figures. Reported temperatures range from a low around six to seven degrees to a high near forty, with inconsistent windy and precipitation notes.
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