The Individual and His Bank
President of the American Bankers Association argues for government supervision of banking and strong public banking departments. He notes national and state chartered banks fall under federal or state oversight and stresses private ownership, depositor safety, and the depositor's duty to assess bank reliability and character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Bankers Association
Bankers’ Organizations
Washington
United States
Bluffton Glee Club Beats Wooster in Columbus Contest
Bluffton College Glee Club placed eighth among nine colleges in a Columbus contest last week, defeating Wooster College Club. Local readers note members returning Saturday with Miss Martha Moser celebrating her birthday, and various neighborly visits and family happenings in Bluffton and nearby towns.
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Bluffton College Glee Club
Columbus
Wooster College Club
Wooster
Bluffton
Martha Moser
Effie Zuercher
Hazel Woods
Frieda Ferrer
Dora Kirchhofer
Bill Staufer
Martha
Wall Paper Samples Ready at Hofstetter Bros Store
Wall paper samples are ready at the South Side Hofstetter Bros store in Kidron. Visit anytime to see highest grade paper at the lowest prices offered by N. G. Fankhauser.
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South Side
Hofstetter Bros
Kidron
Kidron Auction Anniversary Sale Totals Record Crowd
At Kidron on the 19th the community auction brought in 12887.24 as cars lined the road due to poor parking. Hardware sales reached 815.25 and new machinery 1086.56 while livestock included 186 veal 61 dairy 46 beef cattle 650 hogs 54 sheep 12 horses and 125 poultry.
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Kidron
Willis
Jac. M.) Gerber
Waldo Emerson
Ward
W. Hofstetter
Dorothy
Jc.) Man
Norman
Ad. D
David Bixler 85 Dies After Pneumonia Illness
David Bixler of Kidron died Tuesday afternoon after a brief illness from pneumonia. He leaves four sons William Noah of Orrville David W. of Bluffton and Daniel of Wadsworth and eight daughters in law Mrs Lehman Mrs Dan Gerber Mrs Daniel Hofstetter and Mrs Martin Moser. Funeral is set for Sonnenberg Church Saturday forenoon February 28.
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David Bixler
David P. Lehman
Kidron
Noah
Orrville
David W
Bluffton
Daniel
Wadsworth
Dan P. Gerber
Daniel Hofstetter
Martin D. Moser
Riceland
Sonnenberg
Saurday
Pokeberry Ezra Horst Recovers as Kin Return Home
Ezra Horst is slowly recovering from a serious heart ailment with his distant children all returning to their homes after being called to his bedside. Various local people visited friends and relatives in Mahoning and Chester townships including Mrs Henry Riehl Esther, J R Martin, Osee Krug and Ada Wenger.
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R. E. Gettings
Orrville
Elmer Horst
Cleveland
Allen Amstutz
Calvin Wyss
Esther Lehman
Choral Society
Abe Hofstetter
Esther
Akron
Kidron
Fred Badertscher
Wesley Schneck
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Berne
Pandora
Bluffton
Peter Schneck
Leland Springer
Florida
Raymond Flickinger
Delpha Springer
Massillon
Ezra Horst
Henry Riehl
Mahoning Co
J. R. Martin
H. G. Horst
Rufus Imhoff
Chester Township
Osee.Krug
Susan Martin
Henry H. Horst
David Wenger
D. H. Eberly
Ada
Christian Becker
James Root
Elmer Martin
Walter Martin
Massillon City Hospital
Joseph Ressler
Indiana
See and Hear About Slum Conditions Program
On Thursday evening March 8 the Furnace Street Mission of Akron will present a program in the Dalton High School auditorium under the auspices of the Ministerial Association. The event airs on WAUC radio and invites the public to attend.
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Furnace Street Mission of
Akron
Dalton High School
Radio Wauc
Ministerial Association
Poultry Buyer Seeks Birds at Dalton Residence
A. L. Douglas of Dalton Ohio invites poultry sellers to bring chickens to his residence on Tuesday through Friday mornings. Today’s market lists heavy birds 18 to 20 cents and light birds 12 to 14 cents. Address Rt 2, 21-5w, Tel 12-F-12.
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A. L. Douglas
Wayne County youths win farm account contest gold medals
Six Wayne County youths received gold medals Saturday at the annual Wayne County Farm Bureau recognition banquet in Wooster. The honorees were Paul Smucker Smithville, Clarence Gindlesberger Congress, Clayton Carson Applecreek, Carl Wilson Dalton, Leo Bucholtz Wooster, and Verda Thomas Shreve. Twenty vocational entrants attended as guests.
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Wayne County
Wayne County Farm Bureau
Wooster
Paul Smucker
Smithville
Clarence Gindlesberger
Congress High School
Clayton Carson
Applecreek
Carl Wilson
Dalton High School
Leo Bucholtz
Wooster High School
Verda Thomas
Shreve
Bureau
Township Notice on Unemployed Labor Supply
Farmers invited to report how many days labor they can supply to unemployed dependents in the township. Payments may be in farm produce or money. Report to the Vocational Agriculture Department or the editor.
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Vocational Agriculture Dept
Old St. Augustine Still Spanish in Character
The city predates Plymouth by about 55 years and remains distinctly Spanish in flavor. By 1648 it had 300 households plus a monastery and garrison. Captain Davis plundered it but found little treasure. Since 1821 part of the United States, it preserves a romantic historic charm.
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St. Augustine
New England
Plymouth
Davis
United States
St. Augurtine
World Ones Vast Debt to Icelandic Writers
A reflective piece celebrates Iceland as a volcanic land that inspired literature and the Norse poets. It notes Iceland’s dramatic geography and isolation shaping its writers, with a reference to Thomas Carlyle praising Iceland’s emergence as a source of heroic memory and literary legacy.
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Iceland
North Ocean
Thomas Carlyle
Archery Practice Butt Shooting in Old English Practice
The Montreal Family Herald explains butt shooting as the old term for 18 target shooting. Archers used sod-covered dirt banks as targets, distinguishing it from roving, which involved varying field targets to improve distance judgment.
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Montreal Family Herald
Diamond origins and global diamond supply history
The article traces diamond origins in India and notes Brazil discovery around 1730 and South Africa in 1867. It states South African diamonds dominate over 90 percent of world supply, totaling about 90 million carats from discovery to today, with an estimated world value near five hundred million dollars. It mentions Arkansas finds in Pike County yielding several thousand diamonds matching top global colors and one percent harder than the hardest from elsewhere.
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India
Europe
Brazil
South Africa
Arkansas
Pike County
Snow Mosquitoes Hibernate in Montana Peaks
Northern Montana Rocky Mountain region reports a hibernating snow mosquito species that hides under logs and in sheltered spots. They reappear on the first warm day of spring, large with spotted wings, storing fat like bears to survive winter. Russian scientists Kadletz and Kusmina are cited.
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Rocky Mountains
Montana
Ohio refund deadline for nonhighway fuel tax claims
J C Smart of the Gasoline Tax Division warns Dalton Ohio readers that refunds for motor vehicle fuel used nonhighway must be filed with the Ohio Tax Commission within ninety days of purchase. Claims older than this window will be rejected by the Sundry Claims Board with no reimbursement possible.
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Ohio
Tax Commission of
Tax Commission
Commission
Sundry Claims Board
The
Treasury Benefits From Destruction of Federal Reserve Notes
Fragmentary text discusses treasury benefits when a federal reserve or national bank note is destroyed. Mentions asbestos properties and references Plutarch in unclear context, with garbled terms and incomplete phrases. No coherent event or persons can be identified.
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Treasury
Federal Reserve
United By Treasury
Plutarch
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Rome C. Stephenson
R. C
Ephenson
Carl
John Jr.) Steiner
Stanley
Marie Hofstettar
Salem S. S
N. G. Fankhauser
Ray Shisler
Old St. Augustine
Skip’s Grocery
Dalton
First National Bank
Dalton, Ohio
J.C. Smart
Gasoline Tax Division
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