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Fifty Years Ago in Cincinnati Festivities and Marriages
Fifty years ago Cincinnati residents enjoyed a warm day with steamer charters for a Masonic celebration on June 24. Multiple weddings are recorded on June 16 to June 19, including unions of Dart Langdon Lillie F. Wekinney and Fiske Ryland Davenport and others. Public notices include openings of Adams Express Company offices and a cornerstone for Enterprise Insurance on Third Street, plus a Sabbath school picnic to North Bend aboard the Rob Roy and a Pearl Street fire at Potter and Wilson.
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Alice Dean
James H. Pepper
Silver Moon
George D. Hoople
St. John’s Day
W. B. Dodds
M. J. Mack
W. C. Middleton
C. E. Bliven
Howard Matthews
John E. Bell
H. R. Cox
Clinton Bunten
Charles H. Dart
Emma M. Langdon
Fern Bank
George W. Lillie
Enterprise Insurance Company
Third Street
Sabbath School
English Evangelical Lutheran Church
North Bend
Rob Roy
Potter & Wilson
Pearl Street
Good Templars
Yellow Springs
B. W. Chidlaw
J. L. Gotwald
Dayton
J. Fis Spencer
Cleveland
J. Chance
Toledo
Cincinnati Red Cross Drive Reaches Million Dollar Mark
A Cincinnati Red Cross fundraising event ends with a total of 1,111,210 raised as Julius Fleischmann and others spur donations. Speakers praise the cause, mothers and citizens pledge more, and a city parade plan is announced to continue the effort.
Cincinnati Red Cross drive figures to be announced at Music Hall
Final figures for Cincinnati’s Red Cross drive will be revealed at a public mass meeting at Music Hall next Monday at 8 p m The event is a celebratory soiree with music and speeches free to all No figures will be released Monday noon and the city will learn on stage Monday night how close Cincinnati is to reaching its second million for the National Red Cross
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Cincinnati
Red Cross
Music Hall
National Red Cross
Branch News Offices and Local Bureaus Listed
The item lists branch offices in Walnut Hills Covington Newport London and Washington with addresses and contact details. It notes newsrooms and services such as newsboys and reading room access for Americans.
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Walnut Hills
East
McMillan Street
Covington
Simrall Building
Madison Avenue
Newport
York Street
London
Trafalgar Building
Trafalgar Square
Washington
Munsey Building
Chicago
Cincinnati Describes Its Red Cross Milestone and National Pride
The piece lauds Cincinnati for surpassing a million dollars in Red Cross contributions, calling June 21, 1917 the city’s historic turning point. It frames Cincinnati as a real division point and a 100 percent American city backing the war effort through humanitarian aid and national solidarity.
Board to Probe Teacher’s Citizenship Eligibility
Dr. Randall J. Condon announced a board inquiry into whether Mt. Airy Public School German teacher Albert Blikle remains employable under a policy requiring naturalization. Blikle’s citizenship applications in 1912 and 1913 were rejected, Judge Hollister recently deemed him unable to state the constitution, and principal John J. Meyers noted Blikle left school ill while describing him as nervous.
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Randall J. Condon
Albert Birkle
Mt. Airy
Board of Education
Blikle
United States
Hollister
John J. Meyers
Blikse
City awards bathhouse and sewer contracts
The City Board of Control awarded the new Freeman and Central bathhouse project to Max Peake & Sons for 30371 dollars. Barton street sewer construction between Wade and Armory was given to M. J. Connelly Jr for 1535.42 dollars.
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City Board of Control
Freeman and
Central Avenues
Max Peake & Sons
Barton Street
Wade and
Armory Avenues
M. J. Connelly, Jr
Playground Schedule Dances Pending Board Approval
Nicholas C. Seuss playground supervisor submitted a schedule of playground dances to the Board of Park Commissioners. The dances become effective Monday evening at Washington Inwood Turkey Ridge and Riverview. Monday Wednesday and Friday. Lincoln Filson Outlook Hanna meet on Wednesday and Friday. McKinley dances set for Tuesday and Thursday evenings.
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Nicholas C. Seuss
Board of Park Commissioners
Washington
Inwood
Turkey Ridge
Riverview
Lincoln
Filson Outlook
Hanna
McKinley
Secrets of Health and Happiness Sleep as the Best Gift to Children
A Jona A. grave folly warns against keeping babies awake at night and outdoors in heat. The article urges strict bedtimes, noting infants need extensive sleep and older children require 10 to 16 hours daily for alertness and stable temperament.
Hat purchase shatters a hopeful marriage dream
In a tense scene Mrs. Graham confronts jealousy after witnessing Dicky buy a hat for Edith the Virginia art student. A nurse calms her as she faints, and Mrs. Durkee quietly aids the nurse while the truth of a ruined happiness haunts her. The narrative ends with an ominous hint that the affair explains her torment.
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Hamber’s
Edith
Virginia
Dicky
Mrs. Durkee
Mrs. Graham
River Stage Falls as Barges Tighten Towboat Salaries
The 6 o clock river stage stood at 14.6 feet and declined gradually. Reports show Marine engineers on Ohio River towboats demanding 5 dollars per day for trip work and 110 dollars per month for steady time. Towboats including The Reeba Reeves navigate upriver this week paying these wages as Col. O F Barrett travels to Paducah to arrange boiler work on the towboat O F Barrett. Coal is pooled from Charleston West Virginia to Point Pleasant West Virginia for shipment below Cincinnati aboard boats Robert P Gillham E D Smith J T Hatfield George Matteson No 2 and Harry Anderson.
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Ohio River
Reeba Reeves
Charleston
W. Va
Pt. Pleasant
Cincinnati
Robert P. Gillham
E. D. Smith
J. T. Hatfield
George Matteson
Harry Anderson
Franklin
Greensboro
Pittsburg
Lower Eenige
Wheeling
Zanesville
Parkersburg
Ivanhoe
Radford
Narrows
Hinton
K'nawha Falls
Www
Vale
Huntington
Williamson
Pikeville
Ashland
Portsmouth
Mayeaville
Johnsonville
Tenn
Cairo
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Fernbank
C. Devereaux
Flags Prominent in Masonic Bicentennial Parade
The Masonic bicentennial parade Saturday afternoon will feature every participant carrying a small American flag. Grand Marshal Charles F. Hake Jr. has completed arrangements for seven divisions and humorous bands will be scattered through the procession.
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Charles F. Hake, Jr
Red Cross fund thanks from Cincinnati leaders
The Cincinnati Red Cross War Fund Committee sent letters and silk flags to Mrs. Charles Fleischmann and Mrs. Albert Levy after a meeting. The messages praised their generous support through their sons Julius, Max, and Harry M. Levy and lauded Cincinnati women’s contributions to the Red Cross campaign.
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Charles Fleischmann
Julius
Max Fleischmann
Cincinnati
Red Cross Society
Harry M. Levy
William Cooper Procter
Red Cross War Fund Committee of
Big Norwood Meeting to Help Red Cross
Norwood Red Cross workers plan a whirlwind finish for a $5,000 drive. A public meeting Friday night in City Hall Auditorium will energize supporters with Mayor Engelhardt in charge and speakers including Colonel Robert Hubler William Cooper Procter James Stewart L G Mueller Brigadier General David Dunham and Charles Danson.
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Red Cross
Norwood
City Hall
Engelhardt
Robert Hubler
Third Regiment
William Cooper Procter
James Stewart
L. G. Mueller
David Dunham
Salvation Army
Charles Danson
Stearns-Foster Co Leads Large Donor List
The article lists numerous individual subscriptions of 500 dollars or more on Thursday led by Stearns-Foster Company with a 10000 donation. Other major contributors include Mr. and Mrs. Mortimer Matthews, Ault & Wiborg, American Laundry Machine, Thomas J. Corcoran, and many corporations such as Procter & Gamble Iv orydale factories, Cincinnati Shaper Company, Fleischmann Malting, and Standard Publishing. The list features numerous individual names and corporate entities supporting the appeal.
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Stearns-Foster Company
Mortimer Matthews
Ault & Wiborg Company
American Laundry Machine Company
Thomas J. Corcoran
Procter & Gamble Company
Ivorydale
George W. Armstrong, Jr
Joslyn Schmidt Company
Christian Moerlein Brewing Company
W. E. Hutton & Co
Hotel Gibson
The
G. A. Gray Company
D. B. Meacham
W. F. Robertson
Ella F. Schaefer
Potter Shoe Company
Smith Hickenlooper
L. E
Cincinnati Railway Supply Company
Henderson Lithographing Company
John Omwake
Kate Banning
Model Laundry
William J. Corcoran
Irwin, Ballman Company
Charles A. Hinsch
H. S. Leyman
Charles
Buckeye Foundry Company
John H. Miller
F. E. Rahiman
Judson Harmon
A. H. Richards
W. W. Anderson
Rollman & Co
McDonald Printing Company
Diem & Wing Paper Company
Anonymous
Union Thread Company
Ferro Concrete Construction Company
Fechheimer Bros. Company
Ahrens-Fox Fire Engine Company
Warner Auto Top Company
Mary T. Hinkle
Homer A. Wessel, Jr
Ruth Harrison
Robert M. Burton
E. B. Stanley
H. C. Weiser
Charles L. Burgoyne
Sayres-Scoville Company
W. S. Magly
Frank Tea and Spice Company
P. Leach
R. Anderson
John C. Anderson
Bishopric Manufacturing Company
Mrs. C. H. Gamble
Hille & Bauer
Ambulance Squadron Receives Bouquets During Red Cross Parade
During a Thursday parade the Red Cross Ambulance Squadron honored Captain Miss Rhea Geilfus who led the automobile fleet and ambulances captains Mrs Gordon P Mougey and Mrs Robert Newhall were presented with bouquets for their roles as pilots.
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Red Cross
Rhea Geilfus
Gordon P. Mougey
Robert Newhall
Red Cross notes show community, fundraisers in Hyde Park area
The Losantiville Building Association gave 100 dollars to the Red Cross war fund. Hyde Park citizens raised 3350 dollars as a goodwill offering. Bandmaster Visconti and musicians provide free music at noon Red Cross meetings. The War Council seeks employee subscription lists by Monday 3 p.m. at Hotel Gibson. Mrs. Ben Lowenstein invites a meeting at Avondale Library June 27. Miss Agnes Hollister to speak. Tata Chapter Sigma Alpha Iota bought a life membership with 25 dollars and a yearly subscription. Conservatory of Music girls knit bandages and prepare for concerts. A jitney dance at Ft. Mitchell Country Club Saturday for Red Cross funds with Red Cross uniforms.
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Sweet Land of Liberty
Cincinnati
William A. Geoghegan
Frank Nelson
Ft. Omaha
Fleischmann
No Man's Land
Red Cross
United States
the Red Cross
Europe
France
Land of Dumas
Army
Lawrence Maxwell
Julius Fleischmann
Mr. Fleischmann
The
Washington
War Council
Belgium
Russia
Avondale
Germany
Ben Lowenstein
Agnes Hollister
Tata
Sigma Alpha Iota
Ft. Mitchell Country Club
Graduation Exercises of St Xavier College
The seventy seventh annual commencement at Emery Auditorium drew a crowded house. Thomas A Gallagher gave the valedictory while Raymond McCoy delivered the bachelor's oration. Diplomas were presented to twelve graduates by Richard Crane.
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St. Xavier College
Emery Auditorium
Thomas A. Gallagher
Raymond McCoy
Richard Crane
James P. Orr Honored for National Shoe Trade Committee
James P. Orr of this city has been appointed a member of the national committee of the shoe trade that will cooperate with the authorities at the federal level. The appointment marks recognition by industry leaders and aims to align national policy with regional needs.
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James P. Orr
National Committee of the
Washington
Orr
A. C. McGowin
Philadelphia
National Association of Retail Shoe Dealers
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Red Cross War Fund
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Red Cross Warning
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Sky Theater & Auditorium
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Corryville
William Courtney
Hunting the Hawk
Max Linder
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Burlington
BE. L. Langstadt
City Passenger & Co
Union
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Merica
Daintiest
Anita Stewart
Clifton Today
Little Marie Osborn
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F. H. Wipper
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