Oberlin Group Presents Pantim e on Shang History
Oberlin group of about sixty First Church youths will present a pantomime on the history of Oberlin in Shansi North China on Monday evening June 25. It will align with National Council activities and depict early Oberlin work in Shansi including the Boxer uprising and the local school today. The pantomime and script are by Mrs Helen Bertholf and M A Gherlin. Interspersed are Chinese costumes from Oberlin connections.
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Oberlin
National Council of Congregational and Christian Churches
First Church
Oberup-in-Shansi
North China
Qbarlin
Shansi
Shans
Bern
Helen Bertholf
M. A. Gherlin
Orient
Believes Grafton Project Not In Danger
The Grafton water works project faces a $20,000 Public Works allowance risk if work does not start soon, but village officials say they will meet all requirements before the two week deadline set by Harold L. Ickes. The Ohio project list includes 41 grants totaling $4,568,900. Mayor Thomas Washington reports bond agreements finished and workers preparing property as they push to complete tanks and a water softer before the deadline.
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Grafton
Harold L. Ickes
Ohio
Ickes
Thomas Washington
Crusade Against Evil Movies Faces Industry Meeting
CINCINNATI June 22 representatives of the motion picture industry agreed to stricter moral discussions of Hollywood productions at Catholic church urging. Catholic prelates, meeting with Archbishop John T. McNichols, resolved to press as crusade agents TEV Motion Pictures to keep producers aware of demand for clean entertainment. Breen and Quigley read to abolish the industry’s production jury, a move favored by church leaders. Authority would shift toward the film code administration while responsibility for future output grows on the board of directors of major film companies.
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Cincinnati
Hollywood
Chrch
Catholicas
John T. McNichols
Crusade
Martin Quigley
New York
Fim
Breen
Quigley
Tududtey
Iim
Wryven
Workers Battle Celery Field Fire in Huron County
A muck fire devastated celery fields in Huron County as relief workers battled flames for over two days. They used water pumped through pipes borrowed from the railroad, digging trenches and directing streams to ward off the fire and save crops.
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Willatd. O
Huron County
Erpatyy 1 Railroad
Estate valued at 44 217 084 in Procter Co. heir report
In Cincinnati probate court a valuation of 4 217 984 was placed on the estate of the late Col. William Cooper Procter, chairman of Procter and Gamble. Neal estate listed at 204 490. The remainder consists of securities led by 76 840 shares of Procter and Gamble stock valued at 2 635 440.
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Cincinnati
Col
Willam Cooper Procter
Procter and Gamble Company
Neal
Procter and Game Vile
Contributions of scientists at AAAS meeting in Berkeley
The article surveys the ninety fourth AAAS gathering in Berkeley California where about 9 000 scientists from the United States and abroad discuss topics from microbes to star clusters. It highlights symposia on nuclear structure and cosmic rays the life history of protozoa plant mineral accumulation North Pacific flora and methods to measure personality. The piece notes public interest and the growing demand for accessible scientific books as lay readers seek to understand scientific progress and its future impact.
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American Association For the Advancement of Science
Berkely
California
Uni
Amed
Furthey
Seni Rese
Illumination Night Lights Up Oberlin Campus
Visitors at the Congregational ministers conference praised Oberlin’s Illumination Night. Lanterns in colors lit the campus more brightly than ever as groups renewed acquaintances, with a perfect clear night drawing guests from across the nation to witness the display.
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Oberlin
Conference of
Congregational Ministers
Encouraging a wider use of YMCA facilities
Local factory workers enjoy the YMCA pool open daily until 9 P M with swimming instruction for learners. The writers commend broader access to YMCA facilities to promote character and physical development and urge leaders to extend offerings to more men and boys.
Auto Death Rate Cut Lesson From Kansas City Traffic Drive
A May traffic enforcement drive in Kansas City Missouri reduced motor deaths to four from ten in prior months and cut non fatal accidents, showing strict law enforcement lowers crash rates. Cities with lax enforcement see higher crash rates. the lesson is to enforce traffic regulations to reduce deaths.
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Kansas City
Chalon Fowls Dies At Home
Chalon Fowls died last evening at his home on East College Street after an illness. He was a longtime resident and was known in the community for his work and character. Funeral arrangements are to be announced by the family.
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Chalon Fowls
East College Street
Golden Legion Bible Study on Music in Worship
A devotional note urges careful church music rooted in scripture. It cites 1 Chronicles 25 and David as chief singer, noting schools of psalmody for Levites and a balance of praise and instruction. The piece questions current worship, compares to Hebrew hymnody, and calls for heartfelt, melodic praise to God.
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David
Anniversaries of Pioneers and Poets Across Years
A list of notable figures with birth and death details dated across years. George Hogg, chain store pioneer born in England, died Pittsburgh December 5 1833. Giuseppe Mazzini, Italian, died March 10 1372. Frederic K. Cincinnati and New York musician, died Belgium July 6 1891. Paul C. Murphy, chess figure, born New Haven died San Francisco August 2 1924. Cy Warman, poet, born Greanup Illinois died Chicago April 7 1914. H Rider Haggard, British novelist born 1858 died May 14 1923.
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George Hogg
East
England
Pittsburgh
Giuseppe Mazzini
Frederick Cincinnati
New York
Vassar Colleges
Alsace
Belgium
Paul C. Murphy
New
Lothrop
New Haven
Conn
San Francisco
Cy Warman
Greanup
Ill
Chicago
H. Rider Haggard
Today in History Highlights of 1821 to 1933
A concise roll of notable events: 1821 Captain William E. Parry reached within 425 miles of the North Pole and earned a 25000 prize from Britain’s Parliament. 1832 J I Howe of Conunn patented a practical pinmaking machine. 1884 The Greely relief expedition survivors were rescued in the Far North. 1933 Hitler’s government banned the Social Democratic Party.
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William E. Parry
North Pole
Britain
J I. Howe
Conunn
Greely
Far North
Hitler
Social Democratic Party
Notable births and figures listed in a biographical roundup
The text lists many prominent individuals with birthplaces and ages including Mrs. Lindbergh born 28 years ago, Julian Hawthorne born 88 years ago in Boston, Frank Demroseh 75, Frank Patterson 2, Loyall Osborne 64, Porter Browne 53, and Julian Huxley 47. It also includes a character assessment of a loving nature described as feminine, warm but prone to deception, with caution about passions without proper control.
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Charles A. Lindbergh
Julian Hawthorne
San Francisco
Nathaniel
Boston
Frank H. Demroseh
New York
Germany
Frank B. Patterson
Ohio
National Cash Register Co
Dayton
Loyall A. Osborne
Westinghouse
Newark
N. J
Porter Emerson Browne
California
Beverly
Mass
Julian Huxley
Biologist
Mrs Charles Koerher former Pittsfield resident dies in Chatham
Mrs. Charles Koerher a former Pittsfield resident died at her daughter Marguerite s home in Chatham on Wednesday at 1 00 PM Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 00 PM at the Methodist Church at the Center Rev Rifle of Chatham officiating Burial will follow in East Cemetery beside her husband who was killed in an accident years ago She leaves five children and numerous grandchildren to mourn her loss.
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Pittsfield
Charles Koerher
Marguerite
Chatham
Rifle
Sons of Union Vets Elect Officers in Ohio Meeting
In Columbus Ohio Chester O Bigler of Toledo was elected commander of the Ohio department at the Sons of Union Veterans annual encampment closing session. Other officers named include Carl F Sattler Mansfield senior vice commander Lowel Thompson Milford counselor and W B Creager Dayton George Wai ver Alliance and R H Stevens Mansfield on the department council. Ladies of the Grand elected Nora Koehler Marti Ferry as president with Frances ers Columbus senior vice president and several members named to officers. Bids were received for the 1935 state G A R convention from Dayton Canton and Mansfield with Charles J McDargh Urbana new state commander and Miss Lida Lucas named state secretary to pick the convention city.
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Columbus
Chester O. Bigler
Toledo
Ohio Department
Sons of Union Veans
Carl F. Sattler
Mansfield
Lowel Thompson
Milford
Councellor
W. B. Creager
Dayton
George Wai Ver
Alliance
R. H. Stevens
Department
Nora Koehler
Marti Ferry
Canton
Charles J. McDargh
Urbana
Lida Lucas
Armour Co executive commits suicide in Highland Park
Frederick James Reynolds vice president of Armour and Company shot himself at his home in Highland Park suburb. He died at Highland Park Hospital within an hour. Reynolds, 58, had been ill and recently suffered a serious throat ailment that required dental removal and worsened his nervous system while he led Armour’s purchasing department since 1896.
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Chicago
Frederick James Reynolds
Armour & Company
Highland Park
Highland Park Hospital
Reynolds
Armour and Company
Former minister of New York City to deliver sermon
On Sunday morning June 24 Rev F L Fagley former pastor of the local Methodist Church now in New York City will deliver the morning sermon at the M F E Church. Rev Fagley affiliated with Congregational Churches of New York State is in Oberlin this week.
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New York City
F. L. Fagley
Methodist
M. FE
Fagley
Congregational Churches of
New York State
Oberlin
Abandoned House Collapse Injures Nine children
CHICAGO June 22 Nine children were injured two seriously when an abandoned frame house collapsed today. Fire crews freed victims as bystanders shouted, with two boys trapped and injuries including a pelvic fracture and lacerations reported. Rescue teams feared more injuries beneath the wreckage.
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Chicago
Jane
George Wieczorek
Stanley Bazoneka
Onion Marshes Strike Turns Violent in Ada
Violence marked a 750 worker strike at the onion marshes in Ada. An auto driven by Ezra Shirley and a New York Coal Co. truck were stoned as picket lines stretched three miles with 350 guards on duty, led by Okey Odell and Bruce Huneyman.
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Onion Marshes
Ada
Dugue
Ezra Shirley
New York Coal Co
Okey Odell
Bruce Huneyman
Prayers Answered Bring Lightning Storm to Bellefontaine
In Bellefontaine Ohio ministers who prayed for rain saw a fierce lightning and thunder storm the next morning delivering a pelting rain. The event followed days of drought and prompted prayers for relief from the community and church leaders.
Coons Dog in Films Reaches Goff Kansas
Goffs famous coon dog that mothered two pigs has entered film work. A camera news man visited and photographed the dog and pigs in Goff Kansas highlighting local animal notoriety.
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Goff
Kan
Last call for tomato plants at Wainwright stand
Paul Wainwright announces a last call for tomato plants priced at a dozen for five cents. Located at 128 Courtland Street, call 2727 for details.
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Paul Wainwright
Courtland St
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