Colored Voters Urged to Support Republican Line
Rev. George L Brown appeals to colored voters to back Republicans citing long history of progress and danger of New Deal drift toward dictatorship. He warns of threats to Supreme Court protections and constitutional rights, recalling Civil War and frontier service to urge ballot loyalty. Brown signs from Batavia Ohio postal box 464.
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Republican Party
United State of America
Roosevelt
Hitler
Supreme Court
America
Germany
Benedict Arnold
Aaron Burr
Boston Commons
Ninth
Tenth Cavalry
San Juan Hill
Flanders Field
George
BROWN
Bor
Batavia
Governor Bricker's War Record Defends Draft Service
The Akron Beacon Journal reports Governor Bricker registered June 5 1917 and was rejected as physically disqualified for athletic heart. He joined YMCA 829th Infantry briefly, was deemed only fit as a chaplain, and received honorable discharge December 18 1918. The piece criticizes Martin L Davey for repeating denials and notes Bricker’s War Department statements. Also brief society notes: Clarence Norris visits Knoxville and Dick Woodruff visits Cincinnati with local relatives.
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Martin L. Davey
Bricker
John W. Bricker
Martin L
E. T. Conley
Army
YMCA
829Th Infantry
Army S
U.S. Army
Camp Eustis
Nia
Davey
Columbus
Akron Beacon-Journal
War Department
Worman
Ohio Duck Season Opens Amid Mild Weather
The opening day Oct 16 saw few ducks in Ohio as game authorities expected, hoping colder weather would bring more birds from Canada during the 60 day season. Scarce on Lake Erie, ducks were more plentiful on inland waters, notably the Muskingham Conservancy District spanning about 60 000 acres.
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Ohio
Canada
Lake Erie
Muskingham Conservancy District
Referendum Plan Considered on Ohio Supreme Court Candidates
At the 1989 Ohio State Barration meeting in Cleveland a resolution urged the Executive Committee to study a statewide referendum on Supreme Court candidate qualifications for the November 1940 election. The plan proposed targeted voting in appellate districts for non incumbent candidates and re election incumbents Charles B. Zimmerman and Arthur H. Day. The First Appellate District includes Hamilton Butler Warren Clinton and Clermont with two non incumbent candidates Clinton D. Boyd and Gilbert Em. Local notices also note social visits to Hillsboro and Detroit guest exchanges.
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Ohio State Barration
Cleveland
Council of Delegates
Association
Supreme Court of Ohio
General Association
Columbus
Ohio
Supreme Court
George S. Myers
Charles B. Zimmerman
Arthur H. Day
Hamilton
Butler
Warren
Clinton
Clermont
Clinton D. Boyd
Middletown
Chas. B. Zimmerman
Gilbertem
Cincinnati
Dodge Arthur H. Day
Sergeant Frank Bids Farewell Before Guard Train
Lt Moore recalls the U S National Guard leaving for Mississippi for a year of training. Soldiers boarded the train in the early hours amid a solemn mood. Sergeant Frank, a longtime member, delivered a heartfelt farewell stressing duty and The Old Rainbow Division from Batavia.
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U. S. National Guard
Mississippi
Wisconsin
Carhp’ Perry
Fort Knox
Ibers
Ziegenhardt
Frank
Bergen
Rainbow Division
Batavia
Tennessee
Wisconsin graduates awarded degrees at State University
Margaret B Messinger of Branch Hill D was granted the Master of Philosophy degree by the State University board of regents at its recent meeting. A total of 417 degrees were conferred this fall including 65 Bachelor of Arts 30 Bachelor of Philosophy 61 Bachelor of Science 7 Bachelor of Music 14 Bachelor of 67 Master of Arts 76 Master of Philosophy 54 Master of Science and 44 Doctor degrees. Most recipients were from Wisconsin.
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Margaret B. Messinger
Branch Hill
State University Board of Regents
Miss Messinger
Wisconsin
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Clarence Norris
Knoxville
E. Bi Swope
Dick Woodruff
Raymond Cummins
Jesse Cummins
Bar Association
Paul Bennett
Joe Frank
Hillsboro
W. B. Simmerman Hote
al Muir
Detroit
Franklin Morrison
Robert Moore
Robert McCord
Donald Jones
Carl Richards
Everett Rigney
James Haney
Elmer Kinner
Elton Weaver
Robert Wilder
Harry Rolph
Rice
Cafe Ziegenhardt
Elwood Spaulding
Howard Duckwall
Raymon Harold Brown
William Curliss
Robert Dumford
E. L. Sullivan
Norman White
Moore
Shelby
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