Bell Telephone Employes Form Local 76 Athens District
A meeting in Athens organized Local Number 76 of the Southern Bell Telephone Employes. W A Steadman presided as division chairman. Charter members from Athens and nearby exchanges elected officers J C Graham president and H Mozelle Jarrett secretary, with committees named for membership and adjustment. No dues required. membership limited to white employees with six months service, and rights to seek company channels preserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Telephone
Athens
W. A. Steadman
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Co
Hirmingham
Ala
G. Boatner
H. Mozelle
Jarrett
Pauline B. Norton
Laura Nunnally
Kirk
Ruth Barrett
Ruby Barrett
Ethel Daves
Robert Iverson
G. Haynes
Worth O'Dell
Lillian Stove
Lillian G. Moody
L. Ednason
Lilly C. Silvey
Lila M. Whitworth
J. W. Jarrell, Jr
Bell Telephone Company
The
Telephone Company
Southern Association of
Bell Tel Phone
Publi
Telephone
Unskilled Service Men In Demand For Ship-Building Work
Disabled service men are invited to vocational training in ship building with immediate earnings. Colonel Arthur Woods announces opportunities at The Submarine Boat Corporation Newark NJ paying 46 to 56 cents hourly while trainees learn trades such as riveters welders and pipe fitters. Graduates reportedly reach 75 to 100 dollars weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Woods
Secretary of War
Submarine Boat Corporation
Newark
N. J
Brown Bread Recipe With Raisins And Coconut
Of interest to the housewife a traditional brown bread recipe promotes wholesome eating. It uses white flour graham flour and corn meal with soda salt and baking powder plus warm milk molasses and boiling water. Mix steam bake three hours then dry ten minutes add raisins and coconut if desired.
Ziron Restores Nerve Strength In Soperton Man’s View
Sometime back writes W. T. Palmer of Soperton Ga. He describes a run down state with tired mornings muddy skin poor appetite and weak rest. After taking Ziron iron tonic he reports improved strength color and spirits and endorses it as a reliable tonic for all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Palomer
Soperton
Osks Ziron
Guarantes
Red Cross Home Service Made Permanent Across Southern Division
The Red Cross announces permanent peacetime Home Service across its southern division. National committee sets policies to avoid duplicating others work, ensure standards, and fund personnel, with roles for civilian family aid, information service, and community sanitation and recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RED Cross
Southern Division
National Executive Committee
Home Service
United States
National Committee
Atlanta Man Made Executive of Jewish Relief Committee
W H Kriegshaber of Atlanta was unanimously elected a member of the Executive Committee of the American Jewish Relief Committee in New York. The committee, led by Louis Marshall, will push state-by-state drives to raise 36 million dollars to aid Eastern European Jews facing starvation and disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Jewish Relief Committee
New York
W. H. Kriegshaber
American Jewish Relief Committee
Louis Marshall
Jacob H. Schiff
Nathan Straus
Felix M. Warburg
Julius Rosenwald
Chicago
Jacob Lit
Cyrus Adler
Philadelphia
Kriegshaber
Noo
Europe
Farmers urged to stand firm under attack on cotton
Atlanta, Aug 19. The executive committee of the American Cotton Association urges cotton farmers and holders not to be stampeded by propaganda from speculators. They deplore efforts to depress cotton prices while goods rise, noting the staple remains valuable. The association plans an organized campaign once fully organized with a million members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
American Cotton Association
Open Window at Unique Missionary Society Meeting
A Monday gathering of the Woman's Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church in the Baraca room featured young participants from the YPMS and ROTC for Christian Service. Frances West presided, Hampton Jarrell spoke on The Open Window, and Thomas Green shared impressions from the Methodist Centenary celebration in Columbus Ohio with vivid country exhibits and a large cadet corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society
Baraca
R. O T
Frances West
Hampton Jarrell
Daniel
Jerusalem
Mary Kinnebrew
Thomas Green
Columbus
Ohio
Thomas
China
Africa
India
America
Smithfield
Pittsburg
Woman's Temperance Union
Frances EB. Willard
Coures
Taft
McAdoo
Daniels
Commander Reade
York
Marine Service
Vocational plan for training or soldiers rushed
Washington reports the Federal Board for Vocational Education expanded to fourteen district offices and nine branches to speed re education for disabled soldiers. The process centers on a confidential interview, medical history, and prior industry, with about 200 cases reviewed daily by the Case Board. Each case is evaluated for physical and mental fit and long term success in the chosen vocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Board For Vocational Education
Case Board
Pioneer Automen Brought Together By Kokomo Flight
Elmer Apperson and Elwood Haynes, famed founders of the Haynes Apperson auto line, were to fly together in Kokomo Indiana planes. A mixup sent Apperson aloft alone while Mrs Apperson rode in a reserved Haynes plane, rekindling memory oftheir joint early motoring work and their role in pioneering gasoline automobiles.
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Apperson
Haynes
Kokomo
Indiana
Haynes-Apperson
America
Vimer
Edgar Apperson
Smithsonian ‘Nstitute
Washington, D. C
Haynes-Appersey
Kokomo Aviation Co
Elwood Haynes
Elmer Apperson
Mr. Haynes
Congress urged $1.5 million for influenza fight fund
Representative Fess of Ohio told the House Congress should appropriate 1.5 million dollars to combat influenza with research under the Public Health Service. He cited past epidemics causing 500000 deaths and nearly 4 billion dollars in losses, urging immediate action and citing an AMA secretary’s note on post-epidemic mortality spikes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Fess
Ohio
House
Harding
American Medical Association
Fesswald
Public Health Service
Mr. Fess
Otto Geter
Athens Men Pull For Cincinnati Said Ivy Wingo
Ivy Wingo the first string catcher for Cincinnati Redlegs sends a note from Brooklyn to Sam Woods of Athens saying Athens boys pull for him. He adds that John Griffith and Sam Marks of Athens attended the Cincinnati New York double header.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ivy Wingo
Cincinnati Reda
Sam Woods
Ivy
Brooklyn
John Griffith
Sam Marks
Georgia Adopts 75 Meridian Time To End Federal Time Rule
In a wartime era struggle over daylight saving, Representative Barnes of Bibb county pushed a measure to fix 75 meridian time as Georgia official time. The legislature approved it with August midnight as the adoption moment, asserting state rights against federal control and praising Barnes as a historical figure for leading the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barns
Bibb County
Georgia
Wilson
New York
Barnes
Virginia Smiths illness noted at Lumpkin street home
The friends of Virginia Smith, daughter of Mr and Mrs OG T Smith, report she has been sick for a week at her parents home on Lumpkin street. Walter DiPree of Atlanta was in the city for a few days. A pageant with three episodes drew 2 000 singers and 1 500 in the cast. A moving picture film was donated as a memorial by D W Griffeth for his mother. Melba Rhodes read two poems In Flanders Field and A Response by Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Virginia Smith
Walter DiPree
Atlanta
D. W. Griffeth
M. E. Church
World Missions
Misa Melba Rhodes
Flanders Field
Miller
Cure for dysentery and a desperate rescue tale
In Ashland Kansas a Des Moines man recalls how his family learned of Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy. His daughter, dying from a violent dysentery attack, was reportedly saved by the remedy after a physician had given up. He used it himself with good results and credits neighbors for the suggestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashland
Kansas
Chamberlain
William Whitelaw
Des Moines
Iowa
Why He Was Blessed
A devotional poem notes that a devout man ascends to the temple to pray for others and enemies, seeking blessings for all in need. He asks no personal gain, believing prayers reach the forgotten and unremembered through selfless intercession and divine mercy.
Plaster Versus Lintment For Pain Relief
A note on using Manoel dampened with Chamberlain's Lintment for chest or back pain. The text claims it is more effective than a traditional plaster and does not cut or irritate the skin.
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Cincinnati
Fletcher
Castoria
Hr Y Tedd
Lewis Cigar Mfg. CO
Carter
Monroe Mono
Chusti, Peabody & Co. Inc
Troy, N
Adolph Klar
Fourth Avenue
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