Kiwanis Club Collects Shoes For The Needy
Kiwanis members hear Charles Chapman of The Game well Co. Pittsburgh urge automatic fire alarms and public safety aid. Mayor Hewitt and chiefs Beantara Bates attend as 1,000 plus claim fires injure women and children. Under Privileged Child committee advances shoe drive for needy kids with collection points at Ohio Public Service Co and volunteers named. Attendance prize goes to Harlan Brown.
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Charles “Mandy” Chapman
Gamewell Co
Pittsburgh
Kiwanis Club
Saitors
Hewitt
Beantara and
Bates
Gaucheon
Chapman
Betteridge
Woman's ‘Club
Harry King
Harry K. King
Dr. Betteridge
Howard Butler
George Colburn
W. J. Farewell
Walter Schultz
William Struck
Elmer Walton
Arthur J. Richards
Carl Taylor
Harold Rorick
Ohio Pubic Service Co
Harlan Brown
Train kills girl gathering coal near Miamisburg C
In Miamisburg Ohio on February 13 a train killed Ruth Killiam eight, daughter of Mrs Myrtle Kraft, as she gathered coal with her sister Ada twelve. Ada leaped to the gravel road and escaped serious injury when the train approached while the sisters crossed a railroad bridge.
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Miamisburg
Ruth Killiam
Myrtle Kraft
Ruth
Ada
President of Xavier University Dies in Cincinnati
The Rev. Hubert F. Brockman, 8. J., president of Xavier University since 1923, died last night of pneumonia after a severe cold. He was taken to the hospital two weeks ago as illness worsened.
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XA University
Cincinnati
Hubert F. Brockman
Xavier University
Father Brockman
Polar Creme Foot Balm Promises Quick Comfort
An advertised medicated balm named Polar Creme claims rapid relief for tired feet, hard skin, and corns. It promises nerve relief, reduced sweat, and less sting, burn, and torture after several applications, with a money back guarantee through C. W. Phillips or any good druggist.
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C. W.phillips
Former Cincinnati Fire Chief Jakie Hughes Dies at 92
Wilston Huey Hughes longtime Cincinnati fire chief died at his home after a weeklong illness. Aged 92 he earned the nickname Jakie during his fifty years in the department, witnessing its growth from eight full time members to its later era, and he retired before motorized equipment became standard.
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Cincinnati
Wilston Huey Hughes
CinciNnati Fire Department
Hughes
Jakie
Car Collision Sees Victoria Anderson Injured. Settlement Awarded
In Seattle a car crash involving Victoria Anderson and A. McCutcheon left Anderson with a spear wound to the hand and a typing hand injury. The stenographer sought damages, the court awarded a settlement of 750 to 8750 dollars depending on the record.
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Seattle
Victoria Anderson
McCutcheon
Mise Anderson
Amherst Hospital elects officers and trustees at annual meeting
At the Amherst Hospital annual meeting, three officers and three trustees were reelected. Elected trustees are George Horn Henry Miller and H A Wesbecher, joining holdovers. Officers reelected: Charles Ebba president Albert Slack vice president and C B Cooper secretary treasurer. The 1930 annual report notes 26¢ admitted per patient and 40 boys 24 girls born. four deaths. About 100 attended, with thanks to trustees and Matron Miss Pauling Bhischen.
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Amherst
Amherst Hospital
George Horn
Henry Miller
Charles Ebba
Albert Slack
C. B. Cooper
George Parker
Werner Zilch
Charles Ebbs
E. W. Lahiff
C. E B. Cooper
Pauling Bhischen
Auto speed cut to 45 mph in ten years forecast
Detroit discusses a future where cars may be limited to about 45 miles an hour to reduce accidents. Designers L Clayton Hills and H Ledyard Towle present concepts of two types: medium speed for cities and faster models reaching 100 mph for highways and cross-country travel.
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Detroit
L. Clayton Hills
H. Ledyard Towle
Violin From Revolution Ancestry In Roanoke Area Exhibit
Old violin owned by Pip Pin a railroad telegraph operator from Coal Dale Virginia traces to an ancestor who captured it during the American Revolution under George Washington. The item highlights local historical connections and heritage through family artifacts.
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OLD
Coaldale
Pip- Pin
George Washington
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