Covington School Faces Decline in Pupils and Revenue
Covington schoolchildren have decreased to 11,055 this year from 11,195 in 1922 per the Carran Directory. The drop totals 140 pupils over three years, shrinking state aid by about 980 dollars. White and Negro losses are 121 and 19 respectively, with ward variations and possible family relocations cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
Carran Directory Company
Louisville
Board of Education
Park Hills
Ft. Mitchell
Erlanger
Filmore
Dixie Highlands
W. A. Shore
H. S. Cox
John Shepard
Henry Maher
Holmes
Cox
H.H. Fuson
John W. Hall
H. H
Kenton County Offered Partly Finished Road
A. G. Simrall of Harrington Woods Realty proposes Kenton County accept a half completed connecting road from Barrington Woods to the Amsterdam pike. The $15,000 project would become a county road if finished and maintained by the county to relieve Dixie Highway congestion and spur Amsterdam pike development. The offer stands amid county improvement plans for the Amsterdam pike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenton Cunty
Amsterdam Pike
Kenton County
A. G. Simrall
Harrington Woods Realty Company
Barrington Woods
Realty Company
Simrall
City Officials Answer Suit Over Water Works Referendum
City lawyers filed an answer in Circuit Court to Lee Robinson and others of Latonia seeking a referendum on a new pumping unit at the Water Works plant. The city contends petitions were not filed within ten days, signatures were forged, captions altered, verifications missing, and the Commissioners acted lawfully. Judge Harbeson set the hearing for Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Robinson
Latonia
Harbeson
Marshall Hall Dies Suddenly in St Home
Word reached relatives yesterday of the sudden death of Marshall Hall aged 50 formerly of Covington at his home in St. The report notes his sudden passing and lists his age and former residence. Further details were not available in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Hall
Covington
Hall Family Remains and Travel Details Emerge
Louis Hall, president of the Burlington Grain Elevator Company, rests with his widow and seven children. He also leaves two sisters in Covington, Mississippi, and a sister-in-law. Caroline Hall arrived in Southampton for a Europe tour, while Sallie Hall and Sidner Hall depart for St. Louis for burial services.
Lohre To Be Tried On July 3 For Sleepwalker Killing
Ralph Lohre, 25, electrician of 13 Catalpa Avenue, charged with manslaughter, had his Kenton County Court hearing continued to July 3 by agreement. He shot and killed John Bud Beckman, 21, of 17 East Twenty-fourth Street, on Lohre’s porch after mistaking him for a burglar. Beckman, a reputed somnambulist, lived with George Strotman at 17 KE Twenty-fourth Street and wandered from a sleep-stopped scene on the Night of the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lohre
Ralph Lohre
Catalpa Avenue
Read
Kenton County
John
Bud) Beckman
East Twenty-fourth Street
Beckman
George Strotman
Twenty-fourth Street
Strotman
Fire Chief Warns of Safe and Sane Fourth
Fire Chief Edward Griffith outlines annual safety rules for a safe Fourth of July. He notes two key holidays demand restraint and cites the growing safe and sane movement and local ordinances banning fireworks in Covington. The National Board of Fire Underwriters reports over three quarters of a million dollars in property loss from fireworks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Griffith
Chief Griffith
Covington
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Cinci natian Guilty in Slaying Gets 15 Years
The jury convicts John R. Sexton of manslaughter for fatally cutting Eardie Robinson during a May 31 quarrel in Cincinnati. Sexton, 228 East Pearl Street, claims self defense and receives a 15 year penitentiary sentence.
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Sexton
Retail Merchants Elect Covington Club Officers
The Covington Industrial Club Retail Merchants Division held its annual election. The blue ticket won, electing Charles Bracke as President, Joseph Pieper as Vice President, John Hanauer as Treasurer, and Carl B. Wachs as Secretary. A luncheon followed.
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Retail Merchants
Covington Industrial Club
Blue
Charles Bracke
Joseph Pieper
John Hanauer
Carl B. Wachs
Will of Mrs. Mary Ernst probated in Kenton County Court
The will of Mrs. Mary Ernst of Ludlow was probated in Kenton County Court yesterday. The estate is left to her children Perry E. Ernst Albert C. Ernst and Mrs. Margaret E. Loring Mrs. Lillie E. Courts and Mrs. Rose E. Meyerhoffer. Peoples Savings Bank and Trust Company named executor.
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Covington
Mary Ernst
Ludlow
Kenton County Court
Perry E
Albert C. Ernst
Margaret E. Loring
Lillie E. Courts
Rose E. Meyerhoffer
Peoples Savings Bank and Trust Company
Alfred McDonald
Alexander Avenue
T. J. McGill
Greenup Street
John W. Scott
Beechwood Road
Ft. Mitchell
John W. Middendorf
Flist
Howard Bush
Lee Street
Clifford Beach
West Sixth Street
Manson
T. Moore
Third
Philadelphia
Names and Residences in Ohio and Kentucky Obscure List
A fragmented roster lists individuals with residences including Cincinnati Covington Columbus Newark Dayton and Lima. Names include Edward Perkins Emily Moss William Fisher Loretta Wallace Baughman Marie Gatrell Roy Weatherby Irene Miller Clifford Thompson Leal Bromley and Iva Bromley among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward R. Perkins
Beeeh
Cincinnati
Emily M.~ Moss
Covington
William Fisher
Loretta Anthe
Wallace Baughma Covington
Columbus
O. Marie Gatrell
Newark
O. Roy Weatherby
Dayton
Irene Miller
O. Clifford Thompson
Leal Bromley
Iva Bromley
Judge Caldwell Addresses Newport Republicans on Harmony
Judge Alfred M. Caldwell spoke to the Young Men's Lincoln Republican Club in Hohmaister's Hotel urging party harmony. The meeting discussed the joint annual outing with the Women’s County Republican organization and decided to delay the event until after the primary election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men’s
Lincoln Republican Club
Alfred M. Caldwell
Hohmaister
Women’s County Republican Organization
Woman Improves After Accidental Poisoning Amid Divorce Suit
Mrs Bertha Hamlin age 23 of 134 East Sixth street Dayton swallowed poison by mistake Thursday night officials at Speers Hospital report she improved. She had just sued for divorce in Campbell Circuit Court from Kenneth A Hamlin charging cruelty and denied any suicide attempt.
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Bertha Hamlin
East Sixth Street
Speer’s Hospital
Dayton
Campbell
Kenneth A. Hamlin
Realty Transfers Prompt Readers Notice
Realty transfers list several property dealings including Sarah Weisman to Jacob Zakim in Newport for 2000 in stamps Mollie Kim and husband to L A Koehler in Dayton for 6000 in stamps Walter Luekens and wife to Harry Keitzee Fort Thomas for stamps
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Weisman
Jacob Zakim
Newport
Mollie Kim
L. A. Koehler
Dayton
Walter Luekens
Harry Keitzee
Ft. Thomas
Residents Named in Kentucky and Ohio Notices
Raymond A. Swain of Bellevue Kentucky Lorraine V. Smith of Dayton Kentucky Michael Herman of Cincinnati and Laura Kite of Cincinnati are listed in a public notice with names and locations.
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Raymond A. Swain
Bellevue
Lorraine V. Smith
Dayton, Ky
Michael Herman
Cincinnati
Laura Kite
Candidates Seek County Offices in Campbell County
Three filings announced in Campbell County yesterday for county posts. Joseph Hermann, Commissioner of Public Works, seeks County Clerk as a Democrat. Albert Howe, Deputy Clerk, runs for Sheriff on the Republican ticket and Jacob Roll, Chief Deputy, declares for Sheriff on the Democratic ticket. They reside in Newport and are long time public servants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell County
Joseph G. Hermann
Public Works
Commissioner Hermann
Newport
Albert E. Howe
Campbell Count
William Milius
Court Place
Jacob Roll
Wilson
Elm Street
Three men executed at Eddyville to be laid to rest
The bodies of Richard Newhouse Elmer Hall and George Farrell who were electrocuted yesterday for the murder of Frank Buchanan director of Clintonville Bank will be returned home by noon today. Newhouse burial will be at St Stephens Cemetery with services at Castigan Roll undertaking. Farrell and Hall will have services Monday at Church of the Immaculate Conception and J J Radell Undertaking with burials at St Stephens and Evergreen Cemeteries respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Newhouse
Elmer Hall
George Farrell
Eddyville
Frank Buchanan
Bride Seeks Divorce From Grocer After Three Months
Mrs. Nellie Zap pin sues Nathan Zap pin a grocer of 702 Isabella street charging cruelty after a three month marriage that began on March 28 1925 seeking alimony and court costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Zappin
Nathan Zappin
Isabella Street
Murder charge changed to manslaughter in Newport case
Charles Humes 48 of 503 Chestnut Street waived exam before Judge William C. Buten and was bound over to the grand jury on a slaying charge from a card game at Humes residence. Bond set at 2500 dollars.
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Newport
Harles Humes
Chestnut Street
William C. Buten
Campbell County
William Brown Johnson
West Fourth Street
Humes
Daniel W. Davies
Bellevue High School
Daily Vacation Bible School Association
Bellevue
Dayton Protestant
Etoile Beckwith
IV . Marz
Andrews Steel Company
Ewport
Cincinnati Y. M. C. A. Commercial School
Marz
Cincinnati Association of Purchasing Agents
National Association of Purchasing Agents
St. John's Evangelical Church
Taylor Park
Silver Grove
Harry Schaever
Edwin Arehds
Arthur Faneuf
A . Neill
Ross Avenue
Matt Moore
Josephine Miller
Blossom Jane
Fr. Thomas
Hattie Harrison
West Southgate Street
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Court
York Streets
John R.casner
Farewell Reception for Dr. J B Ascham Ends Nine Years at Avondale
A testimonial dinner honored Dr. John Bayne Ascham and family of Avondale Methodist Church before their departure for the Near East to organize Turkish American clubs modeled after the Y M C A. Gifts were presented by church leaders and women groups, with Y M C A readings from UC branch officials.
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John Bayne Ascham
Avondale
J. G. Ebersole
Ascham
Margaret Ascham
Elizabeth Shipley
Women’s Business League of the Church
University of Cincinnati
Joseph G. Ebersole
U. C
Dr. Ascham
Toledo
Turkey
English rulers hold last court of season
The final court of the season was held at Buckingham Palace with about one thousand guests including diplomats officials and the general public. King George and Queen Mary welcomed attendees despite extremely cold weather and a cream and crimson throne room decoration framed the event.
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Associated Press
London
Buckingham Palace
George
Queen Mary
Palace
Cincinnati Radio Programs Today
WKRC 422.3 10 P.M. Classical and popular program with special features. WLW 422.3 7 P.M. Dinner concert. WSAI 325.9 7:40 P.M. Children's stories and Chimes concert with Sextet Songs of Long Ago. 9 P.M. News review and Sextet. Midnight 12 A.M. Popular songs and 12:30 A.M. Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WKRC
Cincinnati
WSAI
Radio Station Call Letters List Compiled
A catalog of radio station call letters including Central-KFM KFKX WCAY WCBD WGAZ WGST WHA WHB WHO WLW WOWL WOS WOAI WOAN WOI WSUI Eastern WAAM WBAV WCX WCAU WDWF WEAR WEEI WHAZ WJY wis WMAK WOO WEBJ WJAR.
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KFM
KFKX
WCAY
WCBD
WGAZ
WGST
WHA
WHB
WHO
WLW
WOWL
WOS
WOAI
WOAN
WOI
WSUI
WAAM
WBAV
WCX
WCAU
WDWF
WEAR
WEEI
WHAZ
WJY
Wis
WMAK
WOO
WEBJ
WJAR
Radio Listings and Dance Showings Across Cities
Chicago broadcast at 7 30 PM features Bolwar and a one family quartet. Pittsburgh WCAE tunes at 8 15 PM with National earn dance. Cincinnati WSAI offers Songs of Long Ago. Washington stations also listed with varied programs as viewers tune in.
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Rae
Chicago
Bolwar
WCAE
Pittsburgh
WLS
WSAI
Cincinnati
Uncle Kaybee
Chilcott Family Quartet
Chicago Radio Schedule Highlights Evening Programs
A dense list of radio station air times across Chicago and nearby St. Louis shows orchestras, concerts, dances, bed time stories, and classic programs from stations including WLS WQJ WMBB WMAQ KSD KYW WBCN WEBH WHAS WGN WHT with varied lineups from 6 P.M. to beyond midnight featuring bands, theater revues, and musical genres.
Radio and Concert Schedules Across Cities
Listing of radio and concert programs for stations in Pittsburgh New York Cleveland Philadelphia and other cities. Includes times for baseball scores dinners music orchestras quartets piano recitals and talks plus a police report and a few stage performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WJIZ
New York
Popular Beach Attire in 1925 Fashion Notes
The piece surveys beach fashion trends with capes and bath robes as coveralls, noting dressy types favor coordinated capes, oriental and Chinese print swimsuits, tunics with colored trousers, and fabric choices from flowered cretonnes to Terry cloth. It cites Deauville influence, rubberized silks, and a conservative option in black or navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairchild
Gahr Succeeds Meiss as Bureau President
W H Gahr was elected president of the Merchants and Manufacturers Freight Bureau succeeding Harry Meiss at the annual election. Gahr also joins the executive committee along with re-elected officers and members, including E B Geyer P Thornton John W Irvine and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Gahr
American Oil, Pump and Tank Company
Merchants and Manufacturers’ Freight Bureau
Harry Meiss
Mr. Gahr
E. B. Geyer
P. Thornton
John W. Irvine
E. J. Boos
E. F. Cheeseman
Sidney J. Eisman
H. B. Foote
W.H. Gahr
T. S. Goodman
E. H. L. Haefner
C. B. Haydon
James J. Heekin
F. P. Hull
Andrew Jergens, Jr
D. H. Kohler
W. H. Mac
Montana man elected commander in chief of DAV
John W. Mahan of Helena Montana won the command in chief title at the Disabled American Veterans convention in Omaha by a vote of 364 to 87 over Ray J Bergen of Ohio. John W Scott of Gary Indiana was named Senior Vice Commander by acclamation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
John W. Mahan
Helena
Mont
Ray J. Bergen
Ohio
4Nta
John W. Scott
Gary
Ind
Pattern for Plaid Woolen Styles in Four Child Sizes
Pattern No 4 998 outlines a plaid woolen model suitable for wool rop jersey or chalice and for gingham fabrics. It covers sizes 8 10 12 and 14 years. Materials listed include three yards of 36 inch fabric for large view and 3 1/2 yards with long sleeves. A collar of contrasting material may need a quarter yard and the pattern can be mailed for 10 cents.
Ear infections in children warn of serious danger
The article explains how measles scarlet fever and influenza can cause ear inflammation and how an earache in a child may signal deeper trouble. It warns parents to seek prompt medical advice and describes the proximity of ear structures to the brain and potential complications from pus in mastoid cells.
Confession and surveillance near the farmhouse
In a tense exchange the narrator and Lee Chow weigh threats around a secret envelope. They plan to monitor Fanny Powell and a shadowy “big bad man” while racing to the rural farmhouse, wary of eavesdropping and possible pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Chow
Fanny Powell
Big Bad Man
Steve
Voss Man
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Tennessee
Darwinian Theory
By Fontaine Fox
WQJ
WMBB
WMAQ
Bolivar
Pratt and Daw
National Parks
KSD
ST. Louis
KYW
WBCN
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WHAS
WGN
Skeezix
WHT
Musicale
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WEAF
Army Band
Barytone
Cleveland
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WGY
Schenectady
WTAM
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Uncle Geebee
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WGR
Buffalo
WHN
Heallth
Wip
Eleanor Gunn
the Commercial Tribune
Bali
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Gahr
Meiss
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Montana
Commercial ‘Tribune
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Royal S. Copeland, M.D
Dr. Copeland
Copeland
Royal S. Copeland
Ser., Inc
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Stéve
Chow
Lillian
Boss Man
Aes
Hubig
Natural Bridge
Fourth St
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Sale City
Dixie Terminal
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