Devore Named Principal for Woodrow Wilson Junior High
Hamilton Ohio announces R W Devore named principal of the Woodrow Wilson Junior High School to open soon on Eaton road with a 300000 dollar project cost. He previously taught chemistry and managed athletics at Hamilton High and earned a master of education at the University of Cincinnati. The district also names Miss Helen Griesmer dean of girls and hires 237 teachers for next year.
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Commercial Tribune
Hamilton, O
R. W. Devore
Woodrow Wilson
Rosa
Board of Education
Central High
Second and
Ludlow Streets
Eaton Road
Devore
University of Cincinnati
Helen Griesmer
Hamilton High School
Ohio Bricklayers' Association Elects New Officers
Thomas Russell of Youngstown was elected President at the annual convention and Cincinnati chosen as the 1931 meeting site. Harry Stonebreaker Steubenville and Robert Smith Hamilton named First and Second Vice Presidents, with John Jockel Cleveland re elected Secretary and Treasurer. Charles Midlam Cincinnati retiring President received a wrist watch. Resolutions condemned prison labor supported a five day week and urged old age pensions.
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Thomas Russell
Youngstown
Ohio Bricklayers’ Association
Cincinnati
Harry Stonebreaker
Steubenville
Robert Smith
Hamilton
John Jockel
Cleveland
Charles Midlam
Ohio
Collision injures wife of city fireman at Tenth and Dayton
Mrs. Angela Harmon 30 wife of Robert Harmon city fireman is in Mercy Hospital with possible skull fracture and cuts after a collision her husband’s car had with Albert Rich 23 of 815 North D Street. The crash occurred at Tenth and Dayton. Mrs Elizabeth Campbell escaped injury when her car struck a street sign at Front and Court streets to avoid another collision.
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Angela Harmon
Robert Harmon
Mercy Hospital
Albert Rich
North D Street
Tenth
Dayton Streets
Elizabeth Campbell
North Second Street
Front
Court Streets
Miss Elizabeth Kinsinger Retires After Forty-Two Years of Teaching
Miss Elizabeth Kinsinger of 149 North Third Street retires from public schools after forty-two years of service. She recalls starting under Dr. Alston Ellis earning 50 dollars a month, and retiring on 210 dollars monthly.
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Elizabeth Kinsinger
North Third Street
Kinsinger
Alston Ellis
Ohio University At
Athens
Man files warrants after shooting suspects in gas theft
Charles Steed of 192 Stout Street filed warrants at police headquarters today against youths Golden and Virgil Sturgill. He shot them last Sunday morning when catching them attempting to steal gasoline from his son's automobile. both youths are in Mercy Hospital with non fatal bullet wounds, and Steed is arrested for shooting to wound.
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Charles Steed
Stout Street
Golden
Virgil Sturgill
Mercy Hospital
Steed
Calhoun Issues Second Warning Against Firework Sales
Hamilton Police Chief J. C. Calhoun issued a second warning to merchants selling fireworks. He cited a long standing ordinance prohibiting such sales and urged compliance.
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J. C. Calhoun
Hamilton
Pfau to retire as postmaster this July
William H. Pfau, who has served as Postmaster for nine years, plans retirement around July first. A March departure was postponed due to awaiting a successor, with Walter H. Bruning named as the nominee pending Senate action.
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William H. Pfau
Pfau
Walter H. Bruning
Senate
Police shut Rambling devices at local car nival
Following an inspection at a car nival now showing here police ordered a number of Rambling devices closed and Humane Officer W. W. Finfrock ordered a show to fold up its tent.
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W. W. Finfrock
Alumni Banquet Highlights Catholic High School Event
Officers of the Alumni Association include John Lenihan president Lawrence Ribar vice president Fred Ruth secretary and Stanley Moeller treasurer. An executive committee comprises Frank Collopy Dick Connelly Bernard Brink Edward J Gardner and Mark Connaughton. The group held a banquet last night at the Venice Pavilion.
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Alumni Association of
The
Catholic High School
John Lenihan
Lawrence Ribar
Fred Ruth
Stanley Moeller
Frank Collopy
Dick Connelly
Bernard Brink
Edward J. Gardner
Mark Connaughton
Venice Pavilion
Oxford Man Henry Flaherty Dies Suddenly at 76
Etta Barker filed for divorce from J. Baker in Common Pleas Court claiming lack of support by her husband of seven years. She and Flaherty were married in Birmingham Alabama in 1919.
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Henry Flaherty
Oxford
Etta Barker
Common Pleas Court
J. Baker
Birmingham
Ala
Minor Mary Mett seeks divorce from Wilfred Mett in Florida
Mary Mett a minor suing through Fannie Farthing seeks a divorce from Wilfred Mett whom she married in West Palm Beach in 1926. She charges willful absence.
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Mary Mett
Fannie Farthing
Wilfred Mett
West Palm Beach
Fla
Cavendish Divorce Suit Filed in Cincinnati Local Court
Emma L. Cavendish sues Lewis B. Cavendish a parcel post employee for divorce in Cincinnati. Married in 1919, they have four children. She alleges he struck her in March 1929 and that they have lived apart for over a year. Homer Gard named chairman of the Chamber of Commerce of America civic development division and supervisor of the Ohio and Kentucky district.
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Lewis. B. Cavendish
Parcel Post
Third and John Streets
Cincinnati
Emma L. Cavendish
Homer Gard
Chamber of Commerce of America
Department of Civic Development
Ohio and Kentucky
Middletown Chief Kolodzik Charged in DUI Case
In Common Pleas Court attorney B Vincent Pater accused Middletown Police Chief Otto E Kolodzik of cooking up the case against Harry Crout a Middletown policeman charged with driving while intoxicated Prosecuting witness J Leo Holt admitted a fight with Crout on April 20 after Crout accused him of insulting Mrs Crout Pater said warrants followed the Sunday fight after Kolodzik met with Holt and Kolodzik will be a state witness
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto E. Kolodzik
Middletown
Common Pleas Court
B. Vincent Pater
Harry Crout
J. Leo Holt
Crout
Kolodzik
Holt
Obituary of William H Bristol Inventor and President
New Haven obituary notes Prof. William Henry Bristol 70, inventor of Bristol phone and leader of Bristol Company of Waterbury. Pioneer in recording instruments for pressure, temperature, speed, and time. conceived synchronized sound for motion pictures in 1915 and invested nearly a million dollars in a Waterbury lab to perfect the device.
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New Haven
Conn
William Henry Bristol
Bristol Company of
Waterbury
Bristol
America
Edward C Wendt Dies of Heart Disease at 55 in Columbus
Edward C Wendt 55 an Assistant State Tax Examiner and brother of State Representative William C Wendt died at his Columbus home today after two months illness from heart disease.
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Edward C. Wendt
Columbus
William C. Wendt
Martha Gulager Cherokee aunt of Will Rogers dies
Tahlequah Oklahoma June 18. Mrs Martha Lucretia Gulager a Cherokee and aunt of Will Rogers died after an incident at her home near here. Her husband F W Gulager a known educator and church worker in territorial days was with her.
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Martha Lucretia Gulager
Tahlequah
Okla
Will Rogers
Yester
Riley Jewett Killed in Auto Crash Near Portsmouth
Riley Jewett 81 of Lombarsville near here was killed last night when an automobile hit him on the way home from church. The minister who preached at the church was a passenger in the fatal car.
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Riley Jewett
Portsmouth
Lombarsville
Here
Dr W L Layport Elected Recording Secretary in Ohio
Dr W L Layport of 517 Fast Third Street was elected Recording Secretary of the Ohio Eclectic Medical Association at a Columbus meeting yesterday as reported by the Associated Press.
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W. L. Layport
Fast Third Street
Ohio Eclectic Medical Association
Columbus
Associated Press
Cosmopolitan Bank Appraisal Aids Depositor Relief Plan
State authorities push an appraisal of the Cosmopolitan Bank assets to guide court bids. Six appraisers will value real estate while bankers and a Real Estate Board assist to speed liquidity. Officials seek to maximize depositors’ recovery as secrecy remains in investigations and a hearing for depositors is contemplated.
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Cosmopolitan Bank
Edward D. Schorr
Leo J. van Lahr
Provident Savings Bank and Trust Company
Edward A. Seiter
Fifth Third Union Trust Company
G. W. Williams
Central Trust Company
James J. Grogan
Hiram S. Mathers
George W. Nichols
Real Estate Board
State Banking and Securities Department
Nelson M. Schwab
Slayings Target Isolated Borough Streets
Police pursue a male killer described as about 40 with a shaved shabby look, five feet six, 140 pounds, who has shot two men in cars with young women. Two 19 year old witnesses Catharine May and Elizabeth Ring provide details of the attacks and the killer’s coded letters claiming an agent of a secret organization. The slayer warned he would continue until missing documents are recovered.
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Catharine May
Joseph Mozynski
Queens Grocer
Mozynski
Elizabeth Ring
Noel Lowley
Lowley
Roosa Heir Named To $25,000 Estate Of Isaac Roosa
Frank J. Roosa of 312 Hearne Avenue Avondale, head of Roosa Ratliffe Chemical Co, is bequeathed the entire $25 000 estate of his late brother Isaac Percival Roosa. The will filed in New York City Surrogate Court names Roosa as sole heir with John P Roosa as contingent heir if Frank dies. Isaac P Roosa died April 28.
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Frank J. Roosa
Hearne Avenue
Avondale
Roosa & Ratliffe Chemical Company
Isaac Percival Roosa
New York City
John P. Roosa
Avonlea Avenue
Bond Hill
Isaac P. Roosa
Local Death Notices from Covington Area
Deaths CULLEN Sallie June 17 1980 age related notices list survivors and funeral details. Margaret Johnson nee Boyd died June 17 1930 at sister's residence with Mass at St Patrick's. Fred G Lange died June 16 1930 with Mass at St Joseph. William D Troy husband of Catherine, services at funeral home June 19 at 3 30 p.m. Regular obituary style notices with addresses and church services.
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John Mondary
Colerain Avenue
St. Patrick’s Church
Lange
Fred G
Agnes Lange
Reinke
Greenup Street
Covington
Praise and Blame for Scheneller in Bar Fight
A dispute over a county bar side with partisan voting for judges pits Alfred Bettman of the Lawyers' Club against Fred Schneller, Hamilton County Republican chairman. Schneller urged Republicans to back Republican judicial candidates in a secret-ballot controversy sparked by club letters.
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Fred Schneller
Hamilton County
Republican Executive Committee
Alfred Bettman
Lawyers’ Club
Club
Schneller
William J. Leonard
Democratic Executive Committee
Bettman
Sylvester Hickey
Mercantile Library Building
Hickey
Today’s Events At Local Groups And Clubs
Noon meetings for Exchange Club Delta Upsilon Sigma Alpha Epsilon Council of Catholic Ladies and Sigma Nu at various venues. Evening dinners include Sherrill-Dykstra 6 30 p m and 6 15 p m for Good Samaritan Hospital Nurses. All day events include Odd Fellows Convention and Leo J Overton activities.
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Exchange Club
Good Samaritan Hospital
Delta Upsilon
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Linton
Sherrill-Dykstra
Council of Catholic Ladies
Gibson Hotel
Odd Fellows
Optimist Club
Leo J
Eclectic Medical Society
Chamber of Commerce
Sigma Nu
Cemroc
Pants Pressing Rose Nets Theft at Local Dry Cleaners
William Herrbarg’s dry cleaning shop on West Eighth Street was robbed yesterday afternoon after two men asked for pants to be pressed. While one suspect distracted him, the other fled with trousers containing $25 in cash and $53 in jewelry.
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William Herrbarg
West Eighth Street
Herrbarg
Federal agency revokes four Intercity radio licenses
The Federal Radio Commission refused to renew licenses for four Intercity Radio Telegraph stations serving ships on the Great Lakes. The Intercity Company, now in receiver hands, was deemed unfit to hold a license due to financial irresponsibility. A ship owners association voiced interest in forming a new company to operate the system.
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Federal Radio Commission
Intercity Radio Telegraph Company
Cleveland
Great Lakes
WAM
Buffalo
N. Y
WME
Duluth
Minn
WDI
Detroit
Wwtk
Intercity Company
Lee Hinslea
Washington
Longworth Honored At 109th Pennsylvania Military College
Chester Pa June 18 Nicholas Longworth Speaker of the House and War Secretary Patrick J Hurley received the honorary Doctor of Laws from Pennsylvania Military College at its 109th commencement ceremony.
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Longworth
Chester
Nicholas Longworth
House of Representatives
Patrick J. Hurley
Pennsylvania Military College
Attorney urges higher pay for police and firefighters
Nicholas Klein, an attorney and advocate for higher police and fire salaries, told City Manager C. A. Dykstra in a conference yesterday that uniformed forces are underpaid. Dykstra said he would study the issue during the 1931 budget hearings before any action.
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Nicholas Klein
C. A. Dykstra
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Waterbury, Conn
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Carol II of Romania
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Shafer
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E. H. Blair
Blair
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Meiners
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Frank Ambrose
Saffin
Maniag Olayer
Second National Bank
Cincinnati, Ohio
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Foreign Department
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Safe Deposit Department
Ludlow Avenue
Clifton
Carthage
Federal Reserve Bank
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Julius Baer
Busse & Borgmann Co
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Across the World
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Africa
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Screenland
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Sarah
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Thorne
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Rice la Belle Pola
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Oliver Borden
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Jolson
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Phillips Helmes
Zasu Pitts
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John Renee Gilbert
Adobee
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Chester Conklin
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Andy Clyde
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Robert Armstrong
Beryl Mercer
Arthur Hoyt
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Moonlite Gardens
Don Dewey
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Tonite
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Monkey Island
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Rainbow Park
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Damel Ahoy
Glenn Tryon
Eddie Gertrude Astor
Otis
Mickey
Vite
Lan ‘News
George O’brien
Helen Chandl
Antonio Moreno
Gary Cooper
Fay Wray
Charley Chase
Return of
Dr. Fu Manchu
Warner Oland
O. P. Heggie
Jean Arthur
Neil Hamilton
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