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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1920

Page

3

Orphans Bid Farewell As Bob OBrien Leaves For Tour

State Senator Robert J. O'Brien bid farewell at the Savoy Hotel before a three months tour of the British Isles Belgium France and Italy. Friends from the Savoy Birthday Club and Sixth Street Business Men's Club attended a luncheon as Charles E. Roth and Dr E H Thomson served as masters of ceremonies. The bands from General Protestant and St Joseph's Orphan Asylums gathered at Union Central Station to farewell the senator as his train departed.

Robert J. O'Brien Savoy Hotel Robert British Isles Belgium France Italy Savoy Birthday Club Senator O'Brien Sixth Street Business Men's Club Charles E. Roth E. H. Thomson General Protestant St. Joseph's Union Central Station O’brien

O'Brien Seeks Voyage With Friends Sending Off

Senator O'Brien sails from Quebec on June 9 and will be abroad until October. A green car with signs On My Way to Ire-Bob carried farewell wishes from the Sixth Street Business Men's Club and a list of supporters including Charles E. Roth J C Dwyer Henry Wortman Max Agger John O'Brien Judge Wade Cushing Fred Kotte and others.

O’brien Bob Sixth Street Business Men’s Club Senator O’brien Quebec Charles E. Roth J. C. Dwyer Henry Wortman Max Agger John O'Brien Wade Cushing Fred Kotte John C. Weber Alfred G. Allen Edward Bartles Andrew Rohan Samuel F. Cary W. A. Hopkins Leo Folz Michael Ibold Meyer Newhoff Vincent H. Beckman Henry Kleemeyer William Haas Howard Ragland Lew Heck James Dolan

Prevost Case Goes To Trial Jury In Murder Charge

Lloyd Prevost’s murder case against J Stanley Brown went to the jury in Mt. Clemens Michigan Circuit Court as Judge Lamb delivered a long charge. The judge declared perjury had been committed and directed an investigation by county prosecutors, suggesting a grand jury if needed.

MT. Clemens Mich Lloyd Prevost J. Stanley Brown Lamb

Seven of ten new rabbis accept appointments

The Hebrew Union College officials report seven of ten graduates have accepted positions, with three considering offers. Commencement will be held in the college auditorium. Rabbi David Marx of Atlanta will give the baccalaureate sermon. Degrees will be conferred by J Walter Freiberg Dr Kaufman Kohler and Alfred M Cohen. Honorary degrees go to Jacob H Schiff and Louis Marshall. The graduates listed include Solomon Landman Bernard Heller Harvey E Wesse Samuel S Kaplan Abraham I Shindeling Solomon Fineberg Leon Fram Samuel Harris Jacob R Marcus and Joseph L Baron.

Hebrew Union College David Marx Atlanta J. Walter Freiberg Kaufman Kohler Alfred M. Cohen Jacob H. Schiff Louis Marshall New York Solomon Landman Bernard Heller Harvey E. Wesse Samuel S. Kaplan Abraham I. Shindeling Solomon Finéberg Leon Fram Samuel Harris Jacob R. Marcus Joseph L. Baron

Forest fires destroy homes on Avalon peninsula

Forest fires sparked by locomotives on the Avalon peninsula have destroyed several settlements around St. John s Newfoundland on June 4. fire crews struggle to contain the blaze as residents evacuate.

ST. Johns N. F Avalon Peninsula

Mail Carriers Lead in May War Savings Drive

A tight May campaign for war savings and thrift stamps ends with mail carrier Zanone in first place over rivals Eugene Brookbank and Franklin Longley. The results list top officers by class and include figures for each captain and lieutenants across eight classes.

Eugene Brookbank Frank Longley John B. A. Zanone Franklin M. Longley Zanone

Altenheim to Host Donations Day Musical June 20

The Cincinnati Altenheim holds its annual donation day with a Sunday concert and evening entertainment on the home grounds at Burnet and Elland avenues. Supper at 5 30 p.m. Judge Frank R Gusweiler chairs the fundraising effort with Probate Judge William H Lueders and Common Pleas Judge John A Caldwell among patrons. The non sectarian home relies on gifts, not Community Chest support, to care for hundreds of aged men.

Cincinnati Altenheim Burnet Elland Avenues Frank R. Gusweiler Superior Court William H. Lueders Common Pleas John A. Caldwell Altenheim Community Chest

Krug Warns Cincinnatians of Mud Path After Parkway Plan

Chief Engineer Frank S. Krug warned at a Rapid Transit Commission meeting that residents would walk knee deep in mud unless the loop subway parkway is funded. He proposed bonds of 5 500 000 to finance the project, with current $6 000 000 in hand enough to cover Walnut Street to Oakley construction.

John Ehman Central Vi Street Improvement Association Commission Walnut Street Oakley

Bentley Post Plans Picnic at Chester Park July 3

The Robert E. Bentley Post American Legion announces its first annual outing at Chester Park on July 3. James E. Lightfield, General Chairman, heads the event committee with Albert H. Morrill as Chairman and a board of members. Publicity and activity committees are named alongside chairs for athletic events fireworks and grounds.

Robert E. Bentley Post American Legion Chester Park James E. Lightfield Albert H. Morrill Thomas H. Morrow Contant Southworth Dudley V. Sutbhin Gilbert Bettman John B. Hollister B. Harvey Dale Carl Werner S. B. Stanbery F. W. Galbraith Robert L. Black Henry W. Merkel R. L. Dickerson Lightfield Bernard Boer Jack Koons Bob Newhall Tom Swope Robert S. Marx Charles J. Frech A. N. Cooper

Rotarians Prepare for Annual Outing in Kentucky

More than 400 Rotary Club members and guests are expected for the annual outing at Cody's farm in Stranger Kentucky. Activities include ball games shooting contests and a Kentucky barbecue with Southdown mutton tenderloin steaks and near beer. The car procession to Erlanger leaves Third and Race streets at noon.

Cody’s Stranger Robert Chapman Kentucky Rotary Club Erlanger

Summer mass meeting and annual election at Montgomery Church

Branch C Christian Endeavor Union holds its summer mass meeting and annual officer election at Montgomery Presbyterian Church on Saturday June 12. Afternoon offers base ball games and other outdoor sports followed by an inspirational rally in the church auditorium in the evening.

Branch C Christian Endeavor Union Montgomery Presbyterian Church

Couple’s Secret Wedding Plans Foiled in Covington Visit

Albert Blazier Seitz of Retina Saskatchewan and Anna Mildred Dodson of Toledo travelled to Covington to marry in secret. A reporter’s inquiry led to the license clerk, revealing their plan. They obtained the license, wed at the First Baptist Church with Reverend L. L. Hinson officiating, then returned.

Albert Blazier Seitz Retina Saskatchewan Canada Anna Mildred Dodson Toledo Covington Henry Drexilius L. L. Hinson First Baptist Church Sinton

Scouts to Aid Opening of Soldiers' Memorial Arlington Heights

Scout units along with school children will participate in the dedication program for Arlington Heights Soldiers Memorial. The service opens with an invocation by Rev Salt, features a song service led by Curtis Williams, readings by Miss Florence Varelmann, remarks by Hon L T Swain, and an address by Judge Charles Hoffman. Rev Lucas will dedicate the memorial, with Benediction by Rev Father Behring. Red Cross will serve refreshments.

Arlington Heights Salt Curtis Williams Florence Varelmann Father Behring The Red Cross

Military Day set at Cincinnati during commencement week

A joint program with Ft. Thomas soldiers and the University ROTC marks the first Military Day in UC history. Activities start with a 1 PM luncheon, a 2:30 PM drill review, a 8 PM concert, then a smoker and exhibition boxing, all organized by the University Y M C A.

Ft. Thomas University Reserve Officers’ Training Corps University of Cincinnati Ft. Thomas Military Band University

Fraudulent check writer flees after bad payoff at hardware store

A man presented a worthless check for buyings at Aufdencamp Hardware Company 1018 Freeman Avenue. He bought $229 in foods with a $283.47 check asking for change. A bank call revealed no funds, and the suspect fled.

Aufdencamp Hardware Company Freeman Avenue

Universalist minister candidate to address Essex church

The Rev Don Scott of St Johnsbury Vermont will speak to the First Universalist Church Essex Place Walnut Hills on June 6 and June 13 as a pulpit candidate.

Don Scott St. Johnsbury First Universalist Church Essex Place Walnut Hills

Weather summary for Ohio Indiana and nearby states

Partly cloudy in western areas of Ohio with showers in the east. Saturday and Sunday forecast fair and warmer across Ohio Indiana Kentucky and Tennessee with rising temperatures. Local station readings include Kansas City New Orleans Omaha Galveston San Francisco Nashville Winnipeg and Cincinnati with temperatures and rainfall noted. June 4 1920 record at Cincinnati shows high 67 and low 53 with cloudiness and light rain in the morning and afternoon.

Ohio Indiana Kentucky Tennessee West Virginia Annie Kansas City New Orleans Omaha Calveston S. Francisco Nashville Winnnipeg U . S. Marie Minnedosa Cincinnati

Rising River Stage At Six P.M. Along River

The river stood ll feet and rising at six in the evening, with updates on river stages and forecasts indicating continuing levels. The report notes the increasing water and cautions on potential flooding along the riverbanks.

Weather and river updates from multiple ports

Davis Island Dam on the river at 8.4 feet and falling with rain. Wheeling reports 9 feet and stationary with cloudy skies. Louisville river upper gauge at 8.8 feet, below locks 10.6 feet and stationary with rain.

Pittsburg Davis Island Dam Wheeling Louisville

Marriage Licenses Listed With Names and Residences

A list of marriage licenses shows numerous individuals with their residences across cities including Oklahoma City and Chicago. Entries name couples and addresses such as George W. Watson at 742 W Fifth St and Mary Moore at Gapne 412 David St, along with other pairs and locales like Norwood, Camp Dennison, and Fairbanks Ave. The document presents names, street addresses, and cities in a formal license record format.

George W. Watson Fifth Street Mary Moore David Street George L. Moore Oklahoma City Okla Irma Hasemeir Epworth Henry N. Flynt Brooklyn N. Y Helen M. Geier Grandview Charles Toelke Spring Grove Myrtle Roling James C. Kratz Norwood Florence Vanderhorst Fairbanks Fred Gropengieser Pleasant Street Margaret J. Antho Theodore B. Hert Isabella A. Kamm

Local thefts and incidents reported across Cincinnati area

Early Friday thieves forced entry at Kerpler Auto Exchange and Beamer’s Store stealing cash and goods. revolver gone from Uhlman residence during moves. Other items include a donation from Boy Scouts, a baccalaureate sermon notice, teaching board election, and a parade of local community events plus a fire injury and a young boy’s skull fracture.

Kerpler Genesee Plum Streets Harry Beamer West McMicken Avenue Thor Iso William Uhlman East Third Street Elizabeth Kellogg Cincinnati Art Museum Chamber of Commerce Art Museum Boy Scouts Presbyterian Church of the Covenant M. M. Wolfson Chester Park Chester Charles G. Reade St. Paul’s Cathedral Hartwell High School Trinity Episcopal Church Hartwell W. H .McIntire Norwood High School H. V. Hotchkiss Akron, O Montgomery Cincinnati-Hamilton Pike Highway State Advisory Board Cincinnati James Cox Harry Miller Company C Twenty-ninth Battalion United States Guards R. H. Hallett War Department Hallett E. Walter Evans Registrar of Vital Statistics Mary -Dill Belgium G. A. Aerts Cincinnati Coal Exchange Anna Gelshof West Eighth Street Samuel Roth S. Obermayer Company Evans Street Robert Staff Moore Street General Hospital Associated Charities Hotel Linton Camp Grant Rockford Peter A. Tull Adjutant General's Department United States Army

Men of Affairs Secretary Heads to Montreal for Union Congress

Tom Corby secretary of Billposters and Billets Local No.11 left yesterday for Montreal to represent the local at the annual convention of the international organization.

Tom Corby Billposters and Billets’ Union Local No.11 Montreal International Organizaon

Cincinnati Police Prepare for Target Shooting Test

Cincinnati police officers will take part in a target shooting test today at the Second District range. Lieutenant Palmer will classify shooters by revolver skill and tests in sharpshooting may be conducted for storming barricaded houses.

Cincinnati Second District Palmer Cincinnati Police Department

Births Reported for William and Lillian Gates and Others

A birth notice lists a boy for William and Lillian Gates at 95 West Seventh Street and a girl at 2016 Vine Street. Lawrence and Helen Hazel at 6612 Madison Road welcome a boy. Joseph and Emma Hoffmann at 250 Victor Street welcome a boy. William Mbedly and Lottie at 1228 Jackson Street welcome a girl. August Peters and Matilda at 248 West Sixth Street welcome a boy.

Gates William Lillian West Seventh Street Vine Street Hazel Lawrence Helen Madison Road Hoffmann Joseph Emma Victor Street William and Lottie Jackson Street Peters August Matilda West Sixth Street

Dr. A Renneker Dies After 41 Years Medical Practice

Dr. A P Renneker of 1562 Bay Miller Street died yesterday at 20 West Elder Street aged 65 after a 41 year West End medical career. Funeral at St John s Church with burial at Calvary Cemetery. Survived by wife, three daughters, and two sons Dr Alvin and Dr Leon Renneker. He was a Laval University graduate and member of multiple Catholic and medical societies.

AL P. Renneker Baymiller Street West End Wilson Alvin F. Renneker West Elder Street St. John’s Church Calvary Cemetery Renneker University of Laval Quebec St.Aloysius Orphan Asylum Society Catholic Knights of Ohio Catholic Knights of America West End Medical Society Academy of Medicine Mississippi Valley Medical Association St. Xavier’s Alvin Leon Renneker

Shrine Ceremonial Set at Cincinnati Zoo June 4

Syrian Temple N M S Summer outdoor ceremonial to be held at the Cincinnati Zoological Gardens on Saturday June 4 starting 9 a.m. Candidates report by 8 a.m. Visiting Nobles welcome. Shrine card admits. Gates open to Shriner families at 1 p.m. Entertainment in afternoon and evening. Frank J. Zumstein Potentate. F. Wm. Harte Recorder.

Syrian Temple Cincinnati Zoological Gardens Frank J. Zumstein F. WM. Harte

Clifton Avon Methodist Services and Children’s Day

Clifton Sunday school at 9 45 and worship at 11 led by Rev R Scully. Avondale Children’s Day service at 11 with a program of unique interest. All are welcome. No 523 Forest Age.

Clifton R- 5 Scully Avondale Forest Age

Walnut Hills Church Service Sunday at 11 a.m

Walnut Hills Congregational Church on Kemper Lane and Locust Street invites attendance for Sunday services at 11 a.m. A sermon titled Americas ee in the Near East will be delivered by President E. C. Partridge of Turkey.

Walnut Hills Christian Science Cincinnati Park Av Hanselmann Masonic Temple Clifton Av Union Trust Building First Church of Christ, Scientist Boston Mess New Thought NEW Thought Temple Cornit McMillan Street Grandview Aye May Cornell Stotber Jerome Mercantile Library Building First Presbyterian Gilbert Ave Locust Avondale Presbyterian Church Jo Herrmann

McVay Widow Lett a A Funeral Notice In City

McVay Leta A widow of Joan and mother of Charles B Ida I and Susie B McVay died June 3 in her eighty sixth year Funeral from residence 1011 Delta avenue Saturday June 5 at 2 p m Renneker Dr Aloysius P aged years beloved husband of Anna E Renneker nee Grimmelsmann from residence of his son Dr Alvin F Renneker 2 West Elder street General from the above residence to day June 7 at 9 30 a m Requiem high mass at St Johns Church at a m

St. John’s Church

First Universalist Essex Hills Services Announced

Sunday School at 9:45. Sermon at 11 o'clock by Rev. Don Scott from St. Johnsbury Vermont at First Universalist Essex.

Essex Place Wil Nut Hills Don Scott St. Johburg, Vermont

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