Democrats to Pick Chiefs for Houston Convention
The Democratic National Convention committee meets April 30 to name temporary and permanent chairmen and set the campaign agenda. Claude G Bowers of New York is favored as Temporary Chairman for the keynote speech, with Joseph T Robinson and John W Taft among others considered for top roles. Houston prepared to host with expanded convention hall, large tent city for delegates, and ample lodging and facilities.
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Washington
Houston
Claude G .Bowers
New York
Ife
New York State
C C. Dill
Democratic National Committee
Joseph T. Robinson
Arkansas
San Francisco
John W Tavis
Charles R Crisp
Georgia
Geolla
Jesse H Jones
Committee On
National Committee
SOUTH RIDGE COMMUNITY NOTES AND EVENTS
South Ridge reflections include Womans Christian Temperance meeting at Mrs J H Penfound’s home April 19, Y B of West Ridge gathering at Clarence Peabody’s Friday, Needle Guild hosted by Matilda Dranm, and Easter cantata by local church choir. Numerous birthday observances, dinners, and gatherings honor Ralph Fowl, Hazel Wendt, Earl Dehn, Esther Thompson, and other residents with neighbors traveling from Elyria, Lorain, Amherst, and Cleveland to attend races, visits, and family events.
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South Ridge
Womans Christan Temperance Soion
J H. Penfound
West Ridge
Clarence Peabody
Needle Guild Society
Matilda Dranm
Brownhelm Evangelical Church
Ralph Fowl
Hazel Wendt
John Hammer
Robert Hakes
Laverne
Kent Hammer
Geraldine
Edward Hillman
Bell Fey
Fredericy
Lorain
Fred Salisbury
Alberta Beach
Earl Genison
Cleveland
George Knittle
Mitchell
Marian Knittle
Adam Grobe
Andy Erhart
John Appeman
Vermilion
Mary Brandt
Henry
Amherst
Anthon, Delefield
Mir
Vernon Budd
John Stang
Elizabeth Fowl
Miriam
Earl Cotton
Willam Peabody
Oberlin
Henry Smith
Roberst
Sadie Beal
Bessie Sites
Murray Ridge
Harry Davis
Anthony Delefield
Dr Jacksons Digestive and Liver Powder Ad
Detroit man praising Dr Jacksons Digestive and Liver Powder for stomach relief. Claims instant help for indigestion sour stomach bloating gas and dizziness. Sold by many druggists with free sample offers from Jackson Medicine Co Zanesville Ohio.
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HB Shattuck
Detroit
Mich
Oberlin man calls Bech family on Sunday
Hobert Bryant of Oberlin road called on Frank and Nelson Bech tel Sunday. Mrs Henry Lewis of South Amherst spent Wednesday afternoon with Miss A Delefield.
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Hobert Bryant
Oberlin Road
Frank and
Nelson Bechtel
Henry Lewis
South Amherst
A. Delefield
Farmer’s Hen Buried Nine Months Dies From Corn
Rochester Indiana April reports a farmer A Tatman says a hen buried under hay for nine months last July was found by a farm hand. The hen was weak and blinded, then recovered briefly but died after eating too much corn.
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Rochester
Ind
A. Tatman
Woman, 99, Undergoes Operation in Waterloo Report
Marv Crofts 99, noted as undergoing an operation today in Waterloo. A physician said she was born in Chicago and is expected to recover.
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Waterloo
Marv Crofts
Chicago
Sight Restored To Old wearer Of Cong Medal
America’s oldest Congressional Medal of Honor recipient Robert Kline, longtime resident of China, regains sight after blind period. Once a Raleigh crew hero and Manila Bay Dewey medal winner, he described tears at a parade sight and gradual restoration after eye surgery.
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Shanghais
America
Robert Kline
New York
China
Kline
Kiangwan Road
Raleigh
Manila Bay
Bund
B. Murray
United States Health Departient
Girl Injured by Mule In Evansville Barn Incident
Evelyn Keepes three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Keepes was kicked in the head by a mule while following her father through a barn. She is in serious condition at St Marys Hospital in Evansville Indiana on April 18.
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Evansville
Ind
Evelyn Keepes
Joseph Keepes
Carme
St. Mary’s Hospital
Senate acts on federal good roads bill for 1940 31
In Washington on April 18 the senate enacted a federal good roads bill authorizing 165 million dollars in two years. The measure, sponsored by Senator Phipps of Colorado, would provide 75 million dollars to states for good roads and 7.5 million dollars annually for forest road construction on public lands.
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Washington
Senate
Phipps
Colorado
Nurses In London Hospital Must Wear Air Brir Fay Rule
Nurses at a London municipal hospital are required to wear air brim fay garments at least four inches below the knee as part of a new dress code.
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