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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1920

Page

4

German Princes Seek Hollywood Fame as Cowboys and Miners

The piece notes German royalty like Eitel Friedrich eyeing film careers in America after reports of high pay. It argues Americans won’t want Prussian princes in heroic Western roles and suggests they instead portray war crimes in true telifa movies from Germany, mailed abroad for profit.

Atari Ix Mitel Friedrich Kaiser Het Bas Lut California Hohenvollern Eitel Friedrich Friedrich Wilhelm Telifa Noble Royal Lrood

Paper Money Dominates as Gold Shares Shrink Worldwide

In 1918 gold to paper money stood at about 1 to 6, a shift from prewar ratios. by war’s end gold was 18 percent and now 12 percent of currency. Paper money rose from 7 billion in 1913 to 56 billion today, boosted by credit extension. Inflation runs high, with US better off than Europe, but warning signs persist as authorities urge credit contraction to stabilize confidence and curb speculation.

Atamatician National City Bank of New York Wight Joaney United States Europe Manelers

Carpenters Vote to Boycott Overalls Movement in Marysville Cal

The carpenters union of Marysville California has voted to boycott firms that push or permit employers to participate in the overalls movement. The union argues the increased demand has unfairly raised the price of this essential item and harms workers who must wear overalls.

Carpenters’ Union Marysville Cal Carpenters

America Overall and the Balance of Wages and Prices

A reader comments on the rising cost of overalls harming mechanics and workers, arguing price hikes harm the poor while profiteers profit. The writer links wage demands, inflation in autos, and mail delays, urging action against profiteering and proposing a national antivem titled America Overall.

Miss Hull Accepts Position at Miami University

Miss Alice L Hull formerly taught home economics and domestic service at Centralized High School North Fairfield Ohio. She has been released by Smiths Hughes work of the state at Columbus and will start at Miami University Oxford next week. She is the daughter of Rev and Mrs William Hull of this city.

Alice L. Hull North Fairfield Ohio Smiths ‘Hughes Columbus Miama Univeratty Oxford Hull Ty William

Births and visits mark Kinney road families

A daughter was born Friday evening to Mr and Mrs Maud Brownfield of Kinney road. Mr and Mrs W G Morrow of this city left today for Marietta Ohio to visit friends and relatives for a few days.

Eveneng Maud Brownfield The Kinney Road W. G. Morrow Marietta Ohio

Mt Zion Lodge Confers Several Degrees and Elects Members

Mt Zion lodge No 0 P and AM held a regular meeting Friday evening electing many to receive the Fellow Craft degree. The chapter then conferred aelias of the A number of applications for membership were presented and referred to committees.

Mt. Zion Lodge No. 0 P. & AM Aelias

Maccabees Chapter Forms Booster Club in Mt Vernon

Mt. Vernon Tent No 170 Knights of the Maccabees formed a Roosters club at a meeting. John D Weaver was elected president and Samuel Barton secretary. A campaign for new members will begin immediately. Deputy Supreme Commander Connor of Columbus attended and rode in a short parade.

Mt. Vernon Knights OF the Maccabees Roosters John D. Weaver Samuel Barton Connor of Columbus

Knights of Pythios elect deputy at Timon lodge meeting

At the regular Timon lodge No. 45 Knights of Pythios meeting last night James Edmund of Thin City was elected lodge deputy for the next year. The session closed with appointments to committees for special arrangements: James Edmund J S War man W J Hobbs George Doup and Bert Kvang.

Timon Lodge Knights of Pythios James Edmund Thin City Warman W. J. Hobbs George Doup Bert Kvang

Local Residents Visit and Return Home

Mr. Gus Surlas of Youngstown is spending a number of days in this city. Mrs. Fred Surlas returned this afternoon from a two weeks' trip to New York City, where she accompanied Mr Surlas who filled Friday for his former home in Janina Greece. Mrs Mitchell returned to her home in Lock this morning after spending a week in Columbus.

Gus Surlas Youngstown Fred Surlas New York City Mr Surlis Janina Greece Mitchell Lock Colimbus

Vinestreet Church of Christ Holds Annual Meeting

At 7 o clock Thursday evening Vinestreet Church of Christ members shared a fellowship supper, then conducted the annual business session while seated at the table. G Weaver, president of the official board, called the audience into the meeting.

Vinestreet Church of Christ G. Weaver Offcial Board

Church board approves raise for Rev Long and leadership roles

The official board unanimously recommends a substantial salary increase for Pastor Rev J A Long. Hairywine leads a prayer as the meeting names Rev Long chairman. Two elders and four deacons are selected.

W. M. Hairywine J. A. Long Long Church of Christ

Sunday School Officers Elected and Finances Reported

Eklere C G Weaver presided as superintendent with F A Colle as assistant. Officers include C C McDonald Williams J A Long and Ode VanWinkie as department heads, Nellie Palmer and Bertha Myers as secretaries, Pneel Mack as treasurer, Mrs. Charles Blair as chorister, Helen Hair as pianist, W F Anderson as orchestra director, Burley Meredith as librarian. The treasurer reported 5466.47 in current expenses received, 5120.97 spent, balance 246.50, funded indebtedness reduced by 3000 with 15000 in new subscriptions. Sunday School received 1152.08, expended 1061.01, balance 91.67, 486.11 spent on missions and benevolences, not including 115 in community expenditures. Women’s Missionary Society received 923.40, expended 311.40, balance 11.60, membership 91. Church Missionary Treasurer-re-

Eklere C. G. Weaver Lewie B. Fone F. A. Colle George Hen- Wood Bertha Myers Pneel Mack Charlea Blair Helen Hair Anderson Burley Meredith Indechinesa Waa

Church Society Treasuries and Events Report

The report lists receipts and expenditures for several groups including Young Women's Missionary Circle and Christiankindeavor with balances. It notes new members added, net gain, and counts of sermons special addresses weddings and funerals. The closing includes a hymn and prayer by James A.itev.

Paator James A.itev

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