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Newspaper
The Democratic Banner
Location
Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1921
Page
6
A string of social rounds and hometown glimpses across Vernon, Newark, Gambier, and nearby towns. References include visits by Mr. and Mrs. Hunt, Misson Hdnn, Hertha and Winner Wheaton, Richard Duncan, George Wisner, and many others to hotels, relatives, and shops. upcoming sales, events, and service notices appear among the items.
The National Lens used as factory equipment by Chevrolet Motor Co has passed required inspection. If your car lacks no glare line call for installation at $1.00 per pair all sizes. Dwight J. Harris at N W Corner High and Mulberry Sts reports local Waxiness visitors Mogens George Brock and Guy Taylor in Columbus. Also notes on track Saturday include a white homing car off car at 30 dollars and Palmo middlings at 20 dollars at Millwood Elevator. Various local names and travels are listed including Merill Faddis confined by appendicitis and visits by the Rose and Hauger families with others in the area.
President Harding has selected Major General Leonard Wood for the post of Governor General of the Philippines and Wood has signaled willingness to accept the appointment.
The Pennsylvania Railroad Co. was granted a 16 day extension of time to arrange conferences with authorized employee representatives. The extension was announced by the railroad labor board in Chicago on August 11.
Thomas D. Tine Jr a Kansas law student travels from his state to attend the Argonne post of the American Legion as he pursues federal educational aid. A faulty train voyage and box car detours mark his journey toward Chicago and the University of Kansas student faces the veterans education program process before a board to determine his eligibility and benefits.
A Wednesday evening concert by the Keighta of Pything band in Mt. Vernon drew a large, enthusiastic crowd despite cooler weather the previous week. Director Sobach led a popular program with encores, and patronage remained high until the finale. Admission totaled $40.
Columbus All Stars plan a three game set at Mt Vernon next Sunday. Manager Dale Barra aims to prove the team’s judged talent with a lineup featuring Holdren and Keem as catchers, Trogan, Hunter, and Booman infield, and Davince, McMillen, Hoyd, Rhoads, Shook, Bulloy, and Hennick spread across the field.
Baseball results list Philadelphia defeated Cleveland 9 to 1 New York beat Chicago 14 to 8 Tietrott triumphed over Boston 8 to 4 St Louis and Washington 2 remaining noted The National League standings show New York Boston Brooklyn St Louis Cincinnati and others Today's schedule includes Cincinnati at St Louis Philadelphia at Boston Brooklyn at New York Chicago at Pittsburgh Columbus at Indianapolis and Philadelphia at Reston
Sheriff B H Lytle took Lawrence Donaldson aged 11 to the state hospital for feeble minded in Columbus on Thursday morning accompanied by Probate Judge L J Duke and Juvenile Officer Purcell. Other city pairings include St Paul at Kansas City and the remaining matches were listed.
City and regional market data show cattle, hogs, sheep, and grain activity. Livestock receipts are varied with changes in prices across Chicago and Cleveland entries. grain futures and cash quotes for wheat, corn, oats, and seeds listed alongside financial instruments and local produce rates.
Riga, Latvia August 11 Maxim Litvinov offered a guarantee that all Americans remaining in Russia would be allowed to leave if they wish after a conference with Walter Brown of the American Relief Administration. The decision rests with Herbert Hoover and the State Department. Six Americans recently released reached Reval, Estonia, yesterday.
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