Praises Movies as Big Factor In Civilization
Ohio State Branch No 1, Motion Picture Exhibitors League of Amelia hosts a Kentucky dinner at Linton Motel. M A Neff urges high standards. T S Hoga touts film as education and global bridge. National talks cover posters and Sunday screenings. dues rise. 5 reel cap. no censor action yet. Zoo visit and entertainment accompany convention.
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Ohio State
League of
Amelia
Linton
M. A. Neff
T S Hoga
Ohio
Cox
Peter Jake
Detroit
G. A. McGee
New York
H. Kemble
Cincinnati
Max Stearn
Columbus
M.E. Cory
California
G. W H. Wiley
Kansas City
B. A. Repmbusch
Shelbyville
Ind
Yee ‘Wilson
Judge C. ©. Witmans
Edward Kohl
Cleveland
League
Orewe Parker
Kys
League of America
J. J. Reeder
Jackson
Mich
Long
Toon
National Covention
Dayton
Zoo
Government Square
F. Wilson
Walter. Kingman
Demon. Straters
Mechanical Orchestra
Geier resigns as city official amid staffing changes
Dr Otto P Geier quit his office and Mayor Spiegel appointed Rev J O White as superintendent of Charities and Correction. Geier offered to help the new director on his return from Europe. The new head takes charge Monday and is noted as a social worker with Bethel Institute links.
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Otto P. Geier
Spiegel
J. O. White
of. Charities Exid Correction
Geier
Europe
Bethel Institute
Pay Duty On Pudding As Passenger Quits 15 Cents
Miss Alice M Pay of Philadelphia brought four English plum puddings into Hoboken aboard the Rotterdam. She declared dutiable goods totaling 108 dollars, above the 100 dollar duty-free allowance. The inspector demanded payment for the puddings and she paid 15 cents amid protest.
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New York
Hoboken
Alice M. Pay
Philadelphia
Rotterdam
England
Orange
Day
Miss Day
Bankruptcy Proceedings Against Petrie and Lang Contractors
Three creditors filed voluntary bankruptcy petitions in U S District Court against James Petrie and Lyman Lang doing business as Petrie and Lang Ironton Ohio. Michael George a Cincinnati merchant listed liabilities 6191 assets 1064 and Joseph M Thomas of Dayton listed liabilities 611 assets 460.
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James Petrie
Lyman Lang
Pétrie & Lang, Contractors
Ironton
Ohio
Michael George
Cincinnati
Joseph
M. ‘Thomas
Dayton
Appointment in limbo as UP Fire Alarm Superintendent chosen
Holmes announced he would delay appointing a fire alarm telegraph superintendent after two recent appointees failed non competitive examinations. He said the examination format may be at fault and will be reviewed in the coming days.
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Holmes
WANTS MORE COLLECTORS APPOINTMENTS IN OHIO
Internal Revenue Collector Gilligan received official notice that Stephen McGrath was appointed in charge of the income tax collection in Cincinnati. J Haler of Cincinnati and R Sa Cincinnati, Kenneth Clark of Aberdeen and Pat H Irwin of Eaton were named collectors, with Gilligan to recommend three more men for appointment.
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Internal Revenue
Gilligan
Refute Aspersion on American Girls in Berlin Meeting
In Berlin a large American colony gathering criticized attacks on American girls studying abroad and American singers in Europe. Alice R Luce and Mrs James W Gerard voiced defense of American womanhood while Professor Hollander praised American girls for industry and conduct.
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Berlin
Europe
Alice R. Luce
James W. Gerard
Gerard
Hollander
Police Women urged in Kings County W G O T U letter
The Kings County W GOT U club sent a letter to Mayor Mitchel urging the appointment of at least 20 police women for protecting women and girls. They ask enforcement of liquor and Sunday rest laws, and commend Mayor Mitchel for appointing Miss Katherine B. Davis as commissioner of correction after a Brooklyn meeting.
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New York
Mitchel
Kings County
W. Got U
Katherine B. Davis
Brooklyn
Change Offers Aid to Inspect Cincinnati Housing Office
Henry N. Hooper chair of the chamber housing commission asked Safety Director Holmes to deploy the committee to investigate the stenement conditions in Cincinnati. The panel will also review the Housing Office overseen by Chief Housing Inspector Richardson to uncover the source of friction between the chief and staff.
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Henry N. Hooper
Housing Commission
Chamber of Commerce
Holmes
Cincinnati
Richardson
Ex city employee sues over park accident in Cincinnati
Alfred Howard, former city worker for the park board, filed suit in Municipal Court against the city of Cincinnati for 600 dollars damages. He says he was internally injured when ordered to lift a large stone at Mt. Echo Park on Auburn avenue October 16.
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Alfred Howard
Park. Board
Auit
City of
Cincinnati
Howard
Mt. Echo Park
Auburn Avenue
Eyrich and Proctor Named To City Posts
Jacob Fr Eyrich was certified for superintendent of public property and John Proctor for superintendent of the Infirmary by the new administration after a Republican Advisory Board meeting. Eyrich, a former County Treasurer, defeated in the last election by William Hopkins, and Proctor, then deputy sheriff under Sheriff Cooper, were officially announced by the Mayor amid surprise at City Hall with prior speculation that A F Mardech would fill the public property post.
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Republcan Advisory
Jacob Fr. Eyrich
John Proctor
Board of Control
Eyrich
William Hopkins
Tor
Cooper
A. F. Mardech
Suit Tests Free Lunch Law In Insolvency Court
Theodore Foucar and Jacob Abrams, both saloon-keepers on Walnut Street and Fifth Avenue, filed habeas corpus petitions in the Insolvency Court to challenge a law banning free lunch in saloons. Arrest warrants failed for lacking any recipient, leading to amended warrants naming John Bo Kowles as the lunch receiver and resulting in a court hearing set for the morning.
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Theodore Foucar
Walnut Street
Jacob Abrams
Fifth and Central Avenue
Foucar
Abrams
le Ga
Squire Dumont
Haming
John Bo Kowles
Ball Player Fred Ares Arrested for Hotel Fraud
Fred Ares, 21, living at the York Hotel, claims to be a pitcher with Petersburg Virginia ball club. Detectives Wegener and Knockenhauer arrested him on a hotel theft complaint from Imperial Hotel management. He allegedly left the hotel without paying an $18 bill.
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Fred Ares
York Hotel
Petersburg
Wegener
Knockenhauer
Imperial Hotel
Kaga
Walter Nelson Sues Railroad Over Arrest Costs
Walter Nelson files in Common Pleas Court seeking 10000 dollars plus costs after a three day jail stay on a warrant from the Louisville and Nashville Railroad. He was found not guilty of grand larceny.
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Walter Nelson
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Common Pleas Court
Nelson
Railroad
Burglars Steal Cash and Cloth from Art Woolen Mills
Burglars forced a door at the Art Woolen Mills Company on Main Street and stole $2 from a cash drawer and cloth valued at $36 on the second floor. No injuries reported. investigation ongoing.
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Art Woolen Mills Company
Flue Fire Destroys Home on Burnet Avenue
A fire yesterday morning caused by a defective flue partially destroyed Samuel F. Anette's home at 4109 Burnet Avenue, resulting in about $500 damage. Firefighters reported the blaze started in the chimney area and quickly spread through part of the dwelling.
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Samuel F. ‘Ettet
Burnet Avenue
Bartley Resignation Request Restarted for City Office
Dan Bartley will again be asked to resign as superintendent of the work house today and face charges if he refuses. The charges stem from alleged altered political activity. J R Richards, chief housing inspector, has left the post. Fred Snares is appointed to the street department while Chris Stichna claims a legal right to the office and awaits a mayoral hearing.
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Dan Bartley
J. R Richards
Fred Snares
Chris Stichna
City Hall
Radium Rod Expert Demonstrates Gift at Hotel Astor
Special to The New York Times reports Otto Edler von Graeve visiting rod expert who claims skill in locating radium. He demonstrated by moving a rod near a gold coin on a mahogany chair, leaving a dent and flipping the coin. He asserts the rod can locate minerals with confidence.
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New York
Otto Edler von Graeve
Hotel Astor
Herr von Graeve
Herr von Greeve
MUST VACCINATE HERE Officials challenge judge ruling
Health officers expressed surprise at Judge Brough of Toledo ruling that unvaccinated pupils could not be kept out of schools. Landis and Peter said the decision does not affect the Cincinnati board rule and only sets a legal path for regulation to become law.
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Health Department
Brough
Toledo
Landis
Peter
Toledo Earth
Mae
Cincinnati Board
Solons Admit Holding Numerous Soft Jobs
Columbus reports testimony before a House investigation committee showing Democratic solons holding multiple soft jobs. Representative Warnes admitted two state posts and three more roles, including aiding a defunct bank depositor and volunteering for the cause. Other officials testified about pay and duties with various state bodies.
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Solons
Cincinnati
Columbus
Ohio
House Investigation Committee
Cox
Representative Warnes
State Automobile Department
State to Operate Longview Hospital and Infirmary
Governor Cox plans to urge a 60000 rental appropriation from Hamilton County to activate a winter passed measure leasing Longview Hospital and the Hamilton County Infirmary as an annex. 400 patients currently sleep in halls due to severe congestion. remodeling will relieve this.
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Cox
Longview Hospital
Hamilton County
Charles F. Hinsch
Fifth-Third National Bank
Thornton Snyder
Longview
Hamilton County Infirmary
Charles F. Hinach
Thomas L. Pogue
Alfred Bettman
William C. Culkins
Walter Knight
William H. Goebel
Stanly Struble
Bull rides storm tossed ship deck on cattle transport
On the Atlante transport Minnetonka a cattleman rode a bull that escaped its pen and roamed between decks during a gale. John Kelly, supervising the lower decks, clung to the bull as a wave capsized a partition, knocked him off, and he later recovered.
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Apcoint
New York
Minnetorika
Minnetonka
John Kelly
Kelly
Schepps Tale Stands in Becker Murder Case
Sam Schepps, a key witness against Lieutenant Becker in the Herman Rosenthal murder trial, testified in New York Criminal Courts. He denied being paid in Paris to alter his testimony and said he would repeat his original story if Becker seeks a new trial.
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New York
Sam Schepps
Becker
Herman Rosenthal
Criminal Courts
Publc
Schepps
Paris
Negro Given Long Term In Cumminsville Robbery Case
William Moffit, a Black man, charged with holding up and robbing Joan Haas of Cumminsville, was sentenced by Municipal Judge Alexander to six years in the workhouse and fined 200 dollars plus costs.
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William Moffit
Joan Haas
Cumminsville
Alexander
Government Sues to Condemn Land in Kentucky
The government files a condemnation suit to acquire about 10 acres near Mackville Boone County Kentucky for a lock and dam on the Ohio River near Rising Sun Indiana. Deputy Emmett Orr serves papers to owners to answer in Covington Court within 20 days as funds run into millions for a navigable nine foot river throughout the year.
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Boone County
Ohio River
Ind
United States
Emmett Orr
Covington
Rising Sun
Pittsburg
Mississippi
Orron
Rubl Schuckey
O. A. Williams
Mackville
Boohe County
Two Women Fined in Covington Disorder Case
Acting on police complaints Public Safety Director Henry Schuler had Marie Freese of 21 West Sixth Street in Covington hne Court to answer a disorderly house charge. Judge Edmonds fined Freese $25 and costs and imposed $100 and costs on Florence Barrick charged with loitering.
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Police Department
Public Sefety
Henry Schuler
Marie Freese
West Sixth Street
Covington
Hne
Edmonds
Florence Barrick
Charges hold up in suit in Kenton Circuit Court
Sharp of Covington sues Meberlein in Kenton Circuit Court seeking 2600 dollars alleging a February armed hold up at pistol point forced surrender of 2 and assignment of wages causing job loss.
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Sharp
Covington
Frank
Heberlein
Kenton
Meberlein
Alleged Theft Case Against Frank Neill in Newport Court
Frank Neill of 543 East Fourth street was arraigned in Newport Police Court on a charge of converting property for his own use. Employer W. H. Harrison caused Neill's arrest, claiming Neill failed to account for collections. The case was continued due to absent witnesses, with bond set at 250 dollars.
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Frank Neill
East Fourth Street
Newport
W. H. Harrison
Neill
Kenton County selects jury commissioners for year
Judge Tracy named Ed Mc Kenna Ed Sellers H Von Lehman and H W Jenisch as jury commissioners of Kenton county for one year. John Manning of Covington filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in Federal Court. Trial dates set for William Goshorn on February 26 for cutting with intent to kill and Chris Donnelly for evading a court summons on February 25.
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Tracy
Ed McKenna
Ed Sellers
H.von Lehman
H. W. Jenisch
Kenton County
John Manning
Covington
Wiliam Goshorn
Chris Donnelly
Marriages Record From Covington Licenses
Marriage licenses issued yesterday in Covington for William Bright 28 of Louisville Kentucky and Efe Michaels 26 of Albion Ohio. Also listed are James Monk 21 of Cleves Ohio and Mary Hedger 19 of Winston Hill Kentucky and Edward Ruef 21 and Lillian Kort 21 of Melbourne Floyd Prinkle 36 and Pearl Cook 24 of Bainbridge Ohio Alfred F Bracken 22 of Norwood Ohio and Los Marsh Covington George Moore 34 and teeta O Hearn 24 of Cincinnati.
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Covington
William Bright
Louisville
Efe Michaels
Albion
James Monk
Cleves
Ohio
Mary Hedger
Winston Hill
Edward Ruef
Lillian ‘Kort
Melbourne
Floyd @prinkle
Pet Pearl Cook
Bainbridge
Alfred F. Bracken
Norwood
Orio
Los Marsh
George Moore
Teeta O’hearn
Cincinnati
Frankfort hosts teachers conference on insurance plans
A delegation led by Thomas H. Carothers New Port school commissioner Superintendent Bhoola J Bharen Miss Bertha Harper of the Women Teachers Club and Mins Alice Southgate attends a Frankfort meeting with the association of second class cities to discuss teachers insurance and related matters.
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Thomas H. Carothers
Newport
Bhoola
Latonia Arrest in Juvenile Delinquency Case
Margerite Phillips, 17, was arrested in Latonia on a warrant sworn by her husband Joseph Phillips. The charge is juvenile delinquency. She denies the charge and says she lives in Latonia to avoid her husband, whom she is suing for divorce in Cincinnati courts. Sergeant sees a promise to appear in Covington Police Court at 206 West Cincinnati.
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Margerite Phillips
Latonia
Joseph Phillips
Newport Briefs Appointments and Local Changes
Charlie 8 Bagby of Cold Springs and Warren Alfred of Alexandria Campbell county were named rural mail carriers with assistance from Congressman Arthur Rouse. George F Baschang bought the AK-O theater on Monmouth errest Newport to run as a moving picture show. Godfrey A Stark filed for divorce from Anna Stark in Campbell Circuit Court claiming marriage in Cincinnati in 1905 and separation since 1904.
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Charlie 8
Bagby
Cold Springs
Warren Alfred
Alexandria
Campbell County
Arthur Rouse
George Fbaschang
Monmouth
Errest
Newport
Godfrey A. Stark
Campbell Circuit
Anna Stark
Cincinnati
Hind Posts $35,000 Bond in Kenton Court
Master Commissioner William Hind of Kenton county renewed his bond in Judge Treey's court. The amount was set at $35,000 with sureties including Joseph Yeltman and others.
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William Hind
Kenton County
Adjudged Insane Men Ordered to State Hospital
Jonephavanter and Rey Jewett, both Covington residents aged 6 and 38 respectively, were adjudged insane in Kingston Circuit Court yesterday and ordered committed to the state asylum.
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Jonephavanter
Rey Jewett
Covington
Kenton
Aoyium
College Granted Restraining Order Over Property Sale
The Covington Business College received a restraining order in Judge Tracy's court preventing Magistrate King from selling the college's personal property in the Coppin building. The John R. Coppin Company sues for 496 allegedly due rent as Covington school officials seek the rooms for high school use.
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Covington Business College
Tracy
King
Covington
Coppin
John R. Coppin
Business College
Man's Clothes Found on Licking River Bank
A suit of clothing was found by Sgt. Martin at the foot of Eighth Street and the Licking River near Advance Planing Mill. The ensemble including coat trousers cap and shoes appeared after workmen left at noon. The coat bears a Cincinnati firm name and indicates a man of about 200 pounds.
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Covington
Martin
Eighth Street
Licking River
Advance Planing Mill Company
Cincinnati
Wife Charges Cruelty in Kenton Circuit Divorce Suit
Dirkes of Covington sues for divorce in Kenton Circuit Court alleging cruelty and forced separation by Bernard Dirkes. The filing cites alleged mistreatment and seeks dissolution of marriage.
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Gueste Dirkes
Covington
Kenton
Bernard Dirkes
Mothers Club to Meet in Covington School Building
The Mothers and Teachers' club of the Seventh District meets in the Covington school building this afternoon to elect officers.
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Mothers Club
Mothers and Teachers’ Club
Schiee
Covington
Schootl
Nashville Inspector Targeted for Washington Supervising Post
George M. Green, a Nashville local inspector of halls, is asked to report to Washington for governmental business tests. He is viewed by Department of Commerce officials as the likely candidate for supervising inspector of steamboats in the Sixth District. The vacancy follows Dorsey’s removal for pernicious political activity. The role pays $2,000 yearly.
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Washington
D. C
George M. Green
Nashville
Boy Struck by Auto Injured Near City Hospital
Five year old Robert Williams was seriously injured late yesterday when hit by a car driven toward Spring Grove Avenue. He was found in front of his home at 1422 Race Street, placed in Butler’s News and rushed to City Hospital for treatment.
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Robert Williams
Race Street
John
Benefactor Robbed at Barber Shop on Kirby Avenue
A man staying overnight at Thomas H. Smith’s barber shop at 2122 Kirby Avenue robbed the shop by filling a sack with all the barber’s implements before fleeing. Police investigate the incident and review nearby security footage for leads.
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Thomas H. Smith
Kirby Avenue
Thieves Enter New York Window Cleaning, Take $14.50
Thieves pried open desks at the New York Window Cleaning company located at 236 West Eighth Street and stole fourteen dollars and fifty cents before fleeing.
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New York
West Eighth Street
Ten Die In Tunnel Blast Fire Near Dante Virginia
Special to The Americas reports ten men died in a tunnel explosion and fire near Dante Virginia as workers lighting a blast were trapped by flames. Only one body was found between the burned section and the blast site while others perished attempting to reach the tunnel mouth.
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Americas
Birefield
W. Va
Carolina
Clitclfield and
Ohio
Neas Dante
Dante
Tax Collectors to Begin Work Soon
County assessors, after a civil service selection from 406 applicants, expect 83 appointees as work starts by next week. A 10 o clock meeting of business leaders and property owners at the Second National Bank building aims to secure honest property reports from residents. Assessors will begin visits Monday February 9.
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Civil Service
Charlie Doran
Second National Bank
Estate of Bishop Walden Willed for Widow and Children
The will of Bishop John M. Walden of the Methodist Church leaves practically all of a 10 000 estate in trust for his widow and three children Leonard Marion and Matilda. The document explains the small estate result from investments by friends that mostly failed and notes that one seventh of the bishop's income was always given to charity with several bequests to charitable organizations.
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John M. Walden
Methodist Church
Leonard
Marion
Matilda
Kirby to Stand Trial in Bribery Case In Ohio
Columbus Ohio January 27 William F Kirby alleged Toledo lobbyist faces trial after Judge Trigger overruled the motion to quash the indictment. He is accused of offering to buy a large number of road ties from George B Nye former state representative in exchange for Nye's legislative vote aiding traction lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the American
Columbus
Ohio
William F. Kirby
Toledo
George B. Nye
Common Pleas Court
Kirby
Nys
Train victim’s father sues railroad for 25000 damages
John E Metz files in Common Pleas Court seeking 25000 against Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad for injuries to 14 year old Arthur Metz while riding a wagon on Harrison Pike. Petition says train was not seen due to curved track and a water tank blocking view. wagon struck and boy badly injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
John E.’ Metz
Arther Metz
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
Arthur
Harrison Pike
Dean Harry to Lecture on Thy City Beautiful at Hughes High
Prof. Dean Harry of the University will deliver an illustrated lecture tonight at Hughes High School on Thy City Beautiful. The talk is under the auspices of the Fairview Civic League.
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Dean Harry
University
Hughes High School
The
Fairview Civic League
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