Newport Citizens Demand Resignation of School Board
About forty civic associations backed a Citizens' Committee report urging the School Commissioners to resign over alleged unfair treatment of teachers. The panel also pressed reinstatement of Superintendent W P King, High School principal C R Little, and teacher Chester Ihrng, and approval of a $300 annual salary increase for teachers. The Teachers' Association planned further action at a morning meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens’ Committee
Board of Education
Fourth
Monmouth Streets
Teachers’ Association
W. L. Glazier
Robert Kuhnheim
W. W. Anderson
Domami
W. P. King
C. R. Little
Chester Ihrng
A. Frickman
Hill suit ends with verdict for widow in accident death case
In Campbell Circuit Court the fourth trial of Cath erin e Hill versus North American Accident Insurance Co resulted in a full verdict for Hill seeking 2500 dollars. The jury found Hill's husband died accidentally, after years of appeals and retrials. The action has been styled L J Crawford Jr administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine H. Hill
North American Accident Insurance Company
L. J. Crawford, Jr
Hill
Car Crash injures passenger on Newport approach
Clarence Sneeder of Covington lost control of his car on the Newport approach to the Central Bridge and collided with an Anchor White Lead Co truck. Passenger Dora M. Schweitzer of 616 Monmouth Street was injured, losing several teeth and suffers facial cuts. Sneeder was unharmed and the car nearly demolished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Sneeder
Covington
Newport
Central Bridge
Anchor White Lead Company
Dora M. Schweitzer
Monmouth Street
Sneeder
City to Meet Citizens Telephone Officials Over Newport Case
City Commissioners and Citizens' Telephone Company officials meet in Mayor Hermann's office to decide the Newport telephone case. The company may offer service at the old rate without Cincinnati tolls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens’ Telephone Company of Kentucky
Joseph Hermann
Newport
Cincinnati
Judge Orders Open Court Hearings for Divorces
Judge Otto Wolff of Campbell Circuit Court ordered that all testimony in divorce actions be heard in open court. Previously witnesses were deposed by the Master Commissioner, but the judge believes hearing evidence personally will better settle divorce questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Wolff
Campbell Circuit Court
Wolff
Newport teacher applies for Japan passport for Yokohama posting
Miss Lillian Braun of Newport public schools filed a passport application in Covington with Clerk John W. Menzies. She has accepted a teaching post at the American School in Yokohama and will depart from Vancouver, British Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Braun
Newport Public Schools
Japan
John W. Menzies
United States
Covington
Bee Stings Send Ky Farmer to Safety
Howard Bruenger a 30 year old farmer from Peach Grove Kentucky was badly stung when his plow cut into a bee nest. The insects swarmed him as he fled and his arms and face swelled from the stings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Bruenger
Peach Grove
Cotton Fryer files for Con stable seat after Stevenson death
William Cotton Fryer a former oil er at the water works filed his declaration as candidate for Con stable in the fall election. The race seeks to fill the vacancy in the First District caused by the death of Sam Stevenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Cotton") Fryer
the Water Works
Sam Stevenson
Mrs Elizabeth P Taylor Dies in Carrollton Ky
Elizabeth P Taylor widow of Dr L X Taylor of Carrollton Kentucky and sister of Mrs Thomas P Carothers dies at home. Funeral set for Thursday at 2:30 PM in Evergreen Cemetery Chapel. George Barnes of Dayton fined in police court for discharging passengers while streetcar passed. Arthur Pachoud of Cincinnati fined $10 for similar charge. Caroline Ulrich’s case on open docket. Ice cream social and dance July 8 by Newport Gymnasium Association Sixth and Orchard Streets. Independence Day celebration planned by American Legion and Ladies Auxiliary in Dayton with Wadsworth’s Band and fireworks. Campbell County Women’s Club met at 634 Monmouth Street and pledged bed linen towels and garments for Miss Josephine Meyers community nurse. donations due by July 10. A pound party to aid Sick people of the city Friday 2 to 4 PM at the Community Club. Parliamentary law lessons arranged with Mrs Lowenstein Cincinnati beginning first Monday in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth P. Taylor
L. X.taylor
Carrollton
Thomas P. Carothers
Washington Avenue
Evergreen Cemetery Chapel
George Barnes
Dayton
Arthur Pachoud
Cincinnati
Caroline Ulrich
Kentucky
Newport Gymnasium Association
Sixth
Orchard Streets
American Legion and Ladies’ Auxiliary of
Public Square
Wadsworth
Campbell County Women's Club
Monmouth Street
Dub
Josephine Meyers
Newport June Taxes Due and Penalty Notice
City notice urges payment of year taxes at the Office of the Commissioner of Finance to avoid penalties. Commissioners name CHAS D MCCREA. Marriage licenses list several residents including William Rushmann Florantine Hoffmann Homer Rogers Fdna Cameron Shaw Walter Wilburn Helen Eskenscheider John F Clawson Ethel Mae Mann with their home towns in Campbell Co Covington New Paris and Portsmouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Commissioner of Finance
William Rushmann
Campbell Co
Florantine Hoffmann
Homer
Rogers
Covington
Fdna Cameron Shaw
Walter Wilburn
Portsmouth
Helen Eskenscheider
Southgate
John F. Clawson
New Paris
Ethel Mae Mann
Newport Realty Transfers Reported in Campbell County
Webster Helm and wife of Ft. Thomas transfer Grenway avenue lot to Louise Wallingford for 1000 dollars. Highlands Real Estate and Investment Company transfers lot in Baby Farm tract to Albert and Helen Muller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell County
Webster Helm
Ft. Thomas
Louise Wallingford
Grenway Avenue
Highlands Real Estate and Investment Company
Albert
Helen Muller
Baby Farm
Marriage licenses listed with names and addresses
A compiled list of individuals' names, spouses, and addresses for marriage licenses. Names include Ruben, Nickum Pearl A Rising, David Quinlan, Helen Wilson, William Mullet, Marjorie Kiates, Clifford Stark, Oneila Tweedy, Henry William Jessie Rice, Jacob Crosby, Marie Wilson, Arthur Long, Irene Sandker, Urban Burbrink, Loretta Breitfelder, Oliver Maley, Yetta Redding, Albert Yerkeson, Bessie Green, Raymond Dobe, Marepa Arnold, Emil Halley, Margaret Rhein, Louis Cameron, Pearl Fox, multiple street addresses across cities, and related notations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William N. Mullet
Marjorie D. Kiates
Clifford O. Stark
Oneila M. Tweedy
Henry T. William Jessie Rice
Jacob H. Crosby
Marie E. Wilson
Arthur A. Long
Irene J Sandker
Urban Burbrink
Loretta Breitfelder
Oliver Maley
Yetta L. Redding
Albert L. Yerkeson
Bessie L. Green
Raymond J. Dobe
Marepa E
Weather front moves through Ohio Indiana and Kentucky
Local showers and thundershowers expected Wednesday across Ohio Indiana and Kentucky with cooler conditions later in the week. West Virginia also reports showers and cooling with partly fair Thursday. Temperatures across major stations show highs in the 80s and a few 70s, with light precipitation reports at several sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Indiana
South Portion
Kentucky
West Virginia
Children’s Home to Add Pool at Madisonville Branch
Ground was broken yesterday at the Madisonville Branch of the Children's Home for a new swimming pool. The pool will be thirty six feet long and fifteen feet wide with a deepest part of three feet. Superintendent M. V. Crouse said donors have contributed 500 dollars in many small sums toward the cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune Selph
Siaa Poeert
Madisonville
M. V. Crouse
Couple's Marriage and Criminal Case Report
Elizabeth Repenning's maiden name noted. The couple wed on July 21 1916 and remained together until December 1917. Lawrence Blanks, indicted for housebreaking, pleaded guilty to trespassing and was sentenced to one year in jail by Judge Tracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Repenning
Lawrence Blanks
Faily
Arr Tracy
Blanks
Covington Scouts Prepare for Camp Nearby Petersburg Kentucky
Covington Boy Scouts plan summer camp below Petersburg Kentucky as contractors ready the site. Kenton County Bar Association members will attend the State Bar Association meeting in Louisville on July 12 with Governor Morrow among the speakers. Constable Edward Moss indicted for extortion over alleged $2 for permitting a craps game near Latonia race track to be tried Friday before Judge Tracy, represented by B J King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington Boy Scouts
Petersburg
Kenton County Bar Association
State Bar Association
Louisville
Edwin P. Morrow
Edward Moss
Latonia
Tracy
B. J. King
Covington to discuss citizen committee on water purification
Covington commissioners plan to form a citizen committee tomorrow to aid in devising plans for purifying water in the Ft Thomas reservoirs. A large Covington Elks delegation will travel to Chicago next Wednesday for the grand reunion parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
Ft. Thomas
Covington Elks
Chicago
Local incidents report across Ninth Street to Ohio border
A series of brief city notices includes Daniel Barg injured after a street crossing. Thomas Repole bite by a stray dog. theft of curtain material from a car on Race Street. Gilbert Raynana charged with morphine possession. Lt Thomas J Conrad seeks retirement after 30 years. Ohio Relief Corps opens state HQ in Cincinnati. Fire Department crews monitor Fourth of July fires from Union Central Building tower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ninth and
Race Streets
Daniel Barg
Iliff Street
Glenn McCann
Barg
Thomas Repole
East Twelfth Street
Oregon Street
William Odiers
Harvey Whitson
Mitchell Avenue
Ft. Mitchell, Ky
Race Street
Gilbert Raynana
Knoxville
Tenn
Sixth
John Streets
von Dohre
Bullerdick
Cincinnati
Thomas J. Conrad
Ohio State Department
Women’s Relief Corps
Andrews
Sarah B. Richter
Cincinnati Fire Department
Union Central Building
Obituary for Mrs. Sarah Henshaw Bowman
Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah Henshaw Bowman age 80 die last Monday night will be held from the residence on North Bend road College Hill Thursday at 10 am. She was daughter of George Henshaw Sr founder of Henshaw & Sons Furniture Co and former Police Commissioner. She was mother of Frank Bowman assistant city solicitor. Survived by a daughter and three other sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Henshaw Bowman
North Bend Road
College Hill
Bowman
George Henshaw
Henshaw & Sons’ Furniture Company
Frank Bowman
Funeral set for Evanston grocer Frank J. Knoll
Frank J. Knoll, 72, a retired grocer of 3555 Wabash Avenue Evanston died after a short illness. He is survived by his widow four sons and a daughter. Funeral services will be held at his residence Thursday at 8 30 am followed by a requiem high mass at St Mark's Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Knoll
Wabash Avenue
Evanston
St. Mark's Church
Longtime Terrace Park postmaster Charles Gegner dies at 70
After a long illness Charles Gegner aged 70 died at his Terrace Park residence. He served fifteen years as post master and was known across the eastern country. His funeral begins at 9 am at his home and the Odd Fellows burial service follows at 11 am at Cincinnati Crematory, with cremation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Gegner
Terrace Park
Gegner
Odd Fellows
Cincinnati Crematory
Ex-soldier Charles Nickolson dies at General Hospital
Charles Nickolson aged 32 of 642 West Fourth street died last night at General Hospital from a tubercular hip. He was an ex-soldier and a patient in the government ward at the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Nickolson
West Fourth Street
General Hospital
Births Across Town Chronicle Becomes Bountiful
Birth announcements list numerous couples and addresses for newborns including Beckleer Harry and Katherine with a boy, Bennett Arthur and Marion a girl, Doran William and Flora a boy, Douglas Arthur and Mabel a girl, Gaither Thomas and Margaret a boy, Grover B H and Alice a boy, Halstead George and Alice a girl, Lamg George and Mary a boy, Majorowsky Walter and Louise a boy, Moller William and Bessie a girl, Neave Harold and Charlotte a girl, Nielson Simon and Olive a boy, Neffer Arnold and Alma a girl, Robinson William and Sarah, Sage John and Carmen a boy, Shannon Howard and Florence a boy, Stein Bick Pr Julius and Mary a boy, Weigand Carl and Sarah a boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckleer
Harry
Katherine
Empress Avenue
Bennett
Arthur and
Marion
Edgewood Avenue
Doran
William
Flora
Lock Street
Douglas
Arthur
Mabel
St. John Place
Gaither
Thomas
Margaret
Beecher Street
Grover
B. H
Alice
Lincoln Avenue
Halstead
George
St. James Avenue
Lamg
George and
Mary
Madison Road
Majorowsky
Walter and
Louise
Bigelow Street
Moller
Bessie
Glendora Avenue
Neave
Harold and
Charlotte
Hawthorne Avenue
Nielson
Simon and
Olive
Linwood Road
Neffer—Arnold
Alma
Lakewood Avenue
Robinson
William and
Sarah
Dover Street
Sage
John
Carmen
Auburn Avenue
Shannon—Howard
Florence
Handman Avenue
Stein Bick
Julius and
Hewitt Avenue
Weigand
Carl
Fifteenth Street
River Stage Falls as River Hits 15.3 Feet
The river stage at 6 P.M. measured 15.3 feet and was dropping. A forecast update accompanies the stage reading with ongoing flood guidance.
River gauges show mixed movement across river system
Reports from Louisville Evansville Pittsburg and Wheeling indicate rising or falling water levels. Up per gauge 9.6 feet and below the locks 16 feet in Louisville with clear conditions. Evansville river at 17.6 feet and falling. Davis Island Dam at Pittsburg at 8.1 feet steady. Wheeling river at 9 feet steady. All stations report clear weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Pateree
Ivanhoe
Radford
Narrows
Hinton
W. Va
Maysville
Cincinnati
Ween
Dam
Lower Gage
Tallisville
Wiesock
Evansville
Ind
Nashville
Tenn
Chattanooga
Florence
Ala
Toveree
Johnsonville
Paducah
Cairo
Louisville
Pittsburg
Davis Island Dam
Wheeling
Insurance Agents Arrested On Disorderly Conduct Charge
Mrs. R E Clifford reports two men soliciting life policy corrections then fleeing with the policy. Robert E Clifford obtains a warrant for Robert E Mouch of Carthage Ohio and Percival E Spencer Covington. Police seize them. each posts 500 bond for court appearance. The men are said to be agents for an industrial insurance company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Clifford
Russell Street
Robert E. Clifford
Robert E. Mouch
Carthage
Percival E. Spencer
Church Street
Covington
Sam Arnold
Herman Ricken
Richard Kenney
Mouch
Spencer
Kentucky Democrats Back Cox At National Convention in San Francisco
Northern Kentucky Democrats follow the National Democratic Convention in San Francisco where Governor James M. Cox of Ohio is the preferred presidential nominee. Shelly D. Rouse of the Sixth District serves as delegate. Kentucky figures play major roles on committees and as officers with Laura Clay of Lexington as Vice Chairman and Nora Layne of Ft. Thomas as Honorary Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
San Francisco
Shelly D. Rouse
Sixth
James M. Cox
Ohio
Cox
Jon J
A. O. Stanley
Laura Clay
Lexington
J.W. C. Beckham
Frankfort
J. F. Gordon
Madisonville
Allen W. Barkley
Paducah
Alex P. Humphrey
Louisville
Cora Wilson Stewart
Nora Layne
Ft. Thomas
Company D Guardsmen Mustered Out at Market House
Fifty members of Company D of the Kentucky State Guards were mustered out last night at Seven Street Market House. Fifty applicants seek admission to Company A National Guards which will be federalized by State Adjutant General DeWeese in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky State Guards
Seven Street Market House
National Guards
DeWeese
Court sale at courthouse clears Kenton Circuit judgments
Master Commissioner WwW. N. Hind sold property at the courthouse door to satisfy judgments in the Kenton Circuit Court. The action involved James Holleran and related parties as listed in the court records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Hind
Kenton
James Holleran
Property sales settle multiple judgments in regional cases
The north side of Church street Ludlow near Adelia avenue sold to B H Dougherty for 1.4 percent. West side of Main street Independence sold to Alice Fleming to satisfy Scott Fleming vs Leela Fleming for 34,000. Fifty-one Cumberland Development bonds sold to Dr. Ben L Bruner of Louisville for 510 to satisfy Metropolitan Fire Insurance case. East Banklick street Covington property sold to A Holtrup for 2000 to settle Ruether vs Barx judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Holleran
Church Street
Adelia Avenue
Ludlow
B H. Dougherty
Main Street
Independence
Alice Fleming
Scott Fleming
Leela Fleming
Metropolitan Fire Insurance Company
Louisville
Cumberland Development Company
Ben L. Bruner
John C. Ruether
Jacob Barx
Banklick Street
Fifteenth Street
Covington
A. Holtrup
Holy Name Society Organized at Sandfordtown Parish
A Holy Name Society was organized Sunday at Guardian Angels Church in Sandfordtown Ky with Judge M T Shine and W B Wessells of the Diocesan Union conducting installation. Forty eight parishioners enrolled and officers named include Spiritual Director Rev John Kroger President Charles Niemeyer Vice President Harry Stark Recording Secretary John Reeves Financial Secretary Albert Mueller Treasurer George Kunkel Jr Marshal George Decker and Delegates Joseph Gripshover and Joseph Kahmtann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Name Society
Guardian Angels Church
Sandfordtown
M. T. Shine
W. B. Wessells
Diocesan Union of Holy Name Societies
T. J. McCaffrey
St. Paitrick’s Church
Covington
McCaffrey
Clerk John W. Menzies buys Fort Mitchell home
John W. Menzies, United States Clerk, yesterday purchased Captain J. A. Brownfield's residence in Ft. Mitchell for about $8,000. He plans to sell his current Ft. Mitchell home and move into the new property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Menzies
United States
J. A. Brownfield
Ft. Mitchell
Last Day to Pay City and School Taxes
Last opportunity to pay city and school taxes with penalties avoided. Taxes collected at City Hall only. Office open every evening until o'clock. George C. Stahel, Commissioner of Public Finance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceme
George C. Stahel
Public Finance
Marriage Licenses List Many Covington Residents
A long list ofMarriage licenses issued names residents from Covington and surrounding areas such as Cincinnati Hamilton Paris Ludlow and Newport with multiple individuals from Covington Ky and nearby Kentucky towns. The notices show names including John Dorman Jeannette Pelstring Alma Koester Florence Luken and others across Covington Kenton and surrounding counties with some entries from Detroit Minneapolis Paris and Cincinnati indicating cross state marriages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence J. Kemper
Covington
Ger’de M. von Hoene
John Dorman
Jeannette Pelstring
Kenton County
Clarence Wallingford
Detroit
Mayme Elliston
Stanley Keller
Alma Koester
John H. Tebbe
Cincinnati
Duong Vee
Fred Haynes
Newport
Florence Luken
Matilda M. EhlIman
Harvey M. Strum
Emma Fisher
Elizabeth Gutmann
John W
Paris
Blanche Tombragel
James C. Johnson
Colon
Effie Bake
Ludlow
John L. Hewison
Clifford H. Nienaber
Albert C. Budke
Divorce Actions Include Abandonment Suits and Marital Disputes
George Wiegand sues Corolin Wiegand for divorce alleging abandonment after a marriage begun September 21 1918 and ending June 2 1919. Dr William Mithoefer files against Joseph C Grote for 234 in professional services. Maranda Johnson sues Ulysses Johnson for divorce alimony and restraining order over cruelty. Elizabeth Thomas wins a divorce yesterday in Judge Tracys court from J Thomas for abandonment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wiegand
Corolin Wiegand
William Mithoefer
Cincinnati
Joseph C. Grote
Maranda Johnson
Ulysses Johnson
Elizabeth Thomas
Tracy
J. Thomas
Death notices from June 1920 obituary listings
Elizabeth Franz widow of Deh mer. Knoll F J. Sarah Henshaw Bowman. Elizabeth P Taylor. Marie Charlotte Weidinger. Bernard H Wilmes obituary notices. Summarizes dates and funeral details at residences and churches in various Ohio area towns.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ouhacs
King, Little, Ihrig
Newport Notes
RDG Jutenes
Chas. D. McCrea
Adv
Newport Realty
Slifford Drake
Katherine Mefnhir
Ruben
Nickum Pearl
A. Rising
David Quinlan
Helen Wilson
Morris Street
Bevis Ave
Jefferson Ave
Hamilton Ave
Columbia Ave
Glenmore Ave
Park Ave
Avon Building
Wyoming
Lincoln Ave
Concord Street
Indianapolis
Seventh Street
Eastern Ave
Kirbert, Ave
Tower Ave
Eighth Street
Betts Street
Wayside Ave
Mt. Washington
Edgewood, Ave
Station Ave
Brewster Ave
Vine Street
Norwood
Sixth Street
W. Seventh Street
Jessie Maltaner, Jr
Gloss Ave
Clara A. Kisker
California
Charles G. Ogden
Hotel Metropole
Ida S. Courtney
Espe Hotel
Shinkal
Michael Stankov
Pleasant Street
Julia A. Dobo
Robert D. Schmidt
Eden Ave
Thelma Gary
Fadley Street
George J. Laumann
E. McMillan
Helen Grundel
W. Liberty Street
Irvin F. Keller
Victor Street
Margaret Schmehling
Virginia Ave
Richard Gunn
Hill Street
Mae Hayes
William J. Morrissey
Glenway
Marion E. Klein
Herbert Ave
John J. Battaglia
Marie Tedesco
Leslie C. Carmin
Louest Street
Emily L. Parrish
Minot
Charles B. Sterling
North College Hil
Dorothy M. Peters
North College Hill
George W.mueller
Rochester
N. Y
Helen M. Lewis
Langland Street
Reading Road
Eid
Boston
Memphis
New Orleans
Kansas City
S ‘Galveston
Omaha
San Franco
S. Ste. Marie
Winnipeg
S.w
Frank J. Kinoll
Ghusing
Commissioner’s Sales
Menzies
Kenton Circuit Court
House of Pogue
He & SS
Golde’s
Madras
Manhattans
West Sixth Street
Walnut Street
Mercantile Library
East
Fifth Street
Fourth and Vine
Ingalls
West Fifth Street
12Th & Main Sts
Geo
East Fifth Street
Franz
Elizabeth Franz
Dehmer
Herbert G
Laura M. Franz
Harrison Avenue
Westwood
Knoll
F. J
Anna Knoll
Knecht
Bernard H. Wilmes
Helen Wilmes
Yungstoeffel
Queen City Ave
St. Bonaventura’s
J. J. Sullivan & CO
East Fourth Street
Hyde Park
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