Business Activities Rising Across Ohio, Officials Say
Ohio Building Association League officials report a 725 member survey showing 75 of 88 counties with improved or better business conditions since fall. Cleveland Cincinnati Toledo Columbus and other cities show gains while some coal strike effects and farmer finances slow progress in several counties. An unrelated incident near an apartment building ended with a man warning of a fire during wage dispute tensions.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Building Asociation League
Buckeye
Athens
Belmont
Auglaize
Login
Preble
Clermont
Licking
Jackson Gallia
Monroe
Noble
Mergy
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Toledo
Lima
Dayton
Columbiana County
Coshocton
Crawford County
Defiance County
Newark
Lickine County
Summit County
Mahoning County
Delaware
Stark
Franklin
Bank loans and deposits drive Ohio finance surge high
A league official notes construction loans totaling more than 60 million dollars in Ohio since January with deposits rising. He expects assets to gain about 30 million by next July, a feat financiers regard as remarkable amid a bleak year. In a separate item, Wesley McGregor shot his wife and then killed himself after a separation at Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, on May 19.
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Ohio
League
Stf. Marie
Mich
Wesley McGregor
Athens high school chalk talk thrills crowd
Gerhard Chutes of Logan gave his first chalk-talk at Athens high school to an audience of students and parents. He held interest for over an hour with sketches of modern American types and Athens characters amid witty quips as he drew.
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Gerhard Chutes
Logan
Athens
Hig
Chutes
Local Cartoonist Impresses Crowd at Debut
Friday evening audience praised the new cartoonist Chutes son of Reverend Chutes of Logan Lutheran church predicting a bright future. In a separate item a nationwide search by police and the Salvation Army seeks Captain F E Ballinger and 16 year old Blanch Foster who disappeared several days ago in New York.
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Ing
Chutes
Rév
Lutheran Church of
Logan
N. Y
Salvation Army
F E. Ballinger
Blanch Foster
Messiger
Grind Stone Fells Two Men at Marsis Foundry
George Bier was killed and John A. Remer severely injured when a five ton grind stone toppled at the Marsis Foundry Company plant on 28th Street. The accident occurred at 9 30 this morning raising questions about plant safety and emergency response.
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Grindstone
Pittsburgh
George Bier
John A. Remer
Marsis Foundry Company
28Th Street
Gate of Dreams operetta postponed by weather at Amesville
The grade pupils under Miss Clara Henry postponed the operetta The Gate of Dreams to Monday evening. The program on Senior Day included saxophone by Erman Mec Cane Oration Americanism Ruth Anderson and readings by Venita Bennett. The class play Every Youth featured Glen Tolson Bessie Woolley Karl Gorham and others. The girls chorus closed the program under Effie Glazier with piano by Mrs. F. H. Gifford.
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Amesville
Clara Henry
Erman MecCane
Ruth Anderson
Bill
Venita Bennett
Thomas White
Mary Bowman
Glen Tolson
Bessie Wooley
Karl Gorham
Geo. Potts
Wilbur Potter
John King
Frank Elliott
Dorothy Smith
Mildred Kasler
Effie Glazier
F. H. Gifford
Miss Anderson
Miss Bennett
Mr. White
Six Year-Old Mary Miller Posts Perfect Attendance Record
Mary Elizabeth Miller of Peach Ridge completes first school year with perfect attendance never absent nor tardy. Brother Ferris Miller misses only once. Teacher Miss Mary Ann Clark from Sugar Creek notes the family journeying to school on country roads.
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Mary Elizabeth Miller
Pearl Miller
Peach Ridge
Ferris Miller
Mary Ann Clark
Sugar Creek
Senate proposes amendment to ban child labor nationwide
A joint resolution by Senator Johnson of California seeks to amend Article X to empower Congress to regulate or prohibit employment of anyone under 18 across the United States. The move follows a Supreme Court ruling that struck down the 1919 child labor law.
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Washington
United States
Senate
Johnson
Republican
California
Congress
United States Supreme Court
Dempsey to Meet Best Man Next
New York May 20. Jack Dempsey, fresh from England, will go west soon without signing to fight for his world heavyweight title. He will not fight before September but then would meet the best available challenger, Harry Wills not barred.
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New York
Jack Dempsey
England
West
Dempsey
Harry Wills
Man Walks 10 Miles as Pet Pigeon Tags Along
W M Bentz of Alfred, Megs county, walked from Alfred to Guysville to catch a train to Athens. A homing pigeon accompanied him, walking beside him and riding on his shoulder, and later appeared at Guysville station and in Athens. Bentz plans to take the bird home unless the owner claims it.
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W. M. Bentz
Alfred
Megs County
Guysville
Catca
Athens
Mr. Bentz
Ben‘z
Benz
Atoms
Homer
Nazarine Church Services At The Plains
Services at the Nazarine church were announced with Sunday school at 9 A M and a prayer meeting at 10 15 A M A praise service followed at 7 P M The midweek prayer meeting is scheduled for 7 P M on Wednesday Mrs Carrie Channell serves as deaconess and invites all to attend
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the Plains the Plains
The
Nazarine Church
Carrie Channell
International Trade Union Congress to convene in Innsbruck
The International League of Christian Trade Unions, representing about 3,000,000 European workers, will hold its second congress in Innsbruck, Austria, in the latter part of June.
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International League of Christian Trade Unions
Innsbruck
Austria
Harmless Billy Goat Steals Ride In Lime Car
POPLAR BLUFF Mo May 19 A carload of lime from Cape Girardeau carried a goat that hid in the load and was locked inside. Eight days later at Doniphan the seals were broken and the goat sprang out parched but well and given a drink from a nearby spring. The animal appeared none the worse for its mountain dew episode.
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Poplar Bluff
Billy Goat
Cape Girardeau
Goat
Doniphan
Tribute to Massachusetts Girl Wins Golden Eagle
Salem Massachusetts May 19 Miss Marilda LeBel of this city is honored as the first citizen Girl Scout in the United States to win the Golden Eagle. She is praised as a superb athlete, nurse, telegrapher, businesswoman, homemaker, hostess, dressmaker, milliner, laundress and capable economist with strong woodcraft skills.
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Salem
Mass
Marilda LeBel
Girl Scouts
United States
British Delegation Train Reaches Paris Amid Poincare Absence
A special train with the British delegation from Genoa arrived in Paris at 10 30 a m and left for Calais an hour later Premier Poincare was conspicuously absent from the station leaving observers to note his absence in the capital.
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Paris
Genoa
Calais
Premie Poincare
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