Weather notes and metal fact span the era
The report notes no winds found in a historical upper air study by the U S Weather Bureau covering 1790 to 1920 and describes a westward data spread from a point near Baltimore to Spencer Indiana. It adds that magnesium, two thirds the weight of aluminum, is the lightest metal known that remains relatively unchanged under normal atmospheric conditions.
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United States
United States Weather Bureau
Baltimore
Spencer
Ind
New Lamp Burns 94 Percent Air
A new oil lamp promises white light superior to gas and electricity and tested by the US Government and 85 universities. It claims no odor, emote, or noise, and burns 94 percent of kerosene. Inventor FE A Johnson offers trials and potential agency opportunities. Local mentions include visits by Ed Michaels and family, Ward of McArthur, and others with relatives in the area.
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FE. A. Johnson
W. Laka St
Chicago
Diphtheria Illness In The Plains Child
The Plains Elaine, eldest child of Floyd Whitlareh, is reported ill with diphtheria. Geneva Stauffer and Mary Gabriel Jr. were taken to Athens hospital for tonsil removals. A Ford vehicle near Beaumont ran into a ditch but caused no injuries.
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Elaine
Floyd Whitlareh
Worth Dicken
Haydenville
J. K. Brown
Geneva
Merwin Stauffer
Mary
John Gabriel Jr
Athens
Nelson
Howe
Ryan’s
Beaumont
Ed Michaels
Conference on cooperative church education in Athens
A Thursday Athens conference on cooperative church education brought together four boards of education and leaders from Northern Baptist, Presbyterian, Congregational, and Council of Churches groups. Drs Padelford Lampe Stock Foster attended with local hosts and school of religion faculty noted at a luncheon in Hotel Berry.
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Athens
Ohio University
Board of Education
General Council
Frank W. Padelford
Northern Baptist Convention
Student Pastor Conference at Ewing Hall Endorses Local Efforts
Visiting secretaries praised the student pastor work under Rev. Chas. M. Bond at Ohio University. They noted Ohio University is cited by other colleges as a model for campus ministry and that the conference enjoyed productive discussions and favorable conditions.
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Ewing Hall
Bryan
Chas. M. Bond
Ohio University
Presbyterian Brotherhood elects officers at first meeting
At the first of six meetings, Milton D. Hughes was elected president Harley E Moler as vice president and William W Coe as secretary treasurer Dr Lampe speaking for the Presbyterian board of education praised state universities as fine American institutions urging the church to help them build character through strong support
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Presbyterian Brotherhood
Milton D. Hughes
Harley E. Moler
William W. Coe
Lampe
Presbyterian Board of Education
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Kerr Hardware Company
Russell
Caral Thorn
Glouster
Will Davis
Maggie Barstow
Columbus
Mr. Ward
McArthur
Everett Anderson
Ed Anderson
Elmer Barstow
Springfield
Tih
George
Carrie Davis
Effle St. John
Carl Gelsicke
Baby
A. M. Humphrey
Fira
Bakers Far
Igleheart Bros
Evansville, Ind
Baker & Baird
Heinz
National Biscuit Companies
Uneeda
Prime Peery
Lamb
Twig
Harlequins
Court St
National Church
Nepot NG Peas
the Cline Ice Cream Co
Littler’s Bakery
N. Court St
E. Union St
Jurir
Michael
Myrae
Gee
Mill Street
William
Billy) Williams
Dooce Brothers
C. A. Daugherty
Athens, O
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