Millionaire Kid Manuel Shield Returns Home For Big Job
Jurgens, known as the “millionaire kid,” was granted a parole for May 16 by the pardon board after his embezzlement conviction. He left the reformatory quietly for Canal Dover and Massillon, planning to repay the $49,000 he stole from Norcross Co. in Cleveland while earning $46 to $40 a month. Friends say he will settle down, work, and try to repay the money, with many believing he can succeed.
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John C. Jurgens
Cleveland
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Dover
Pennsylvania
Massillon
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Two Week Factory Closures Announced For July
Representatives of the American Flint Glass Workers Union and the National Association of Pressed and Brown Glass Manufacturers agreed that all onion tableware factories in the United States will close for two weeks starting July 3. About ten thousand workers in plants mainly in Ohio, West Virginia and Pennsylvania will be affected.
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Pittchurch
American Flint Glass Workers Union
National Association of Pressed and Brown Glass Manufacturers
United States
Ohio
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Congregational Conference of Ohio to Meet in Mansfield
The Congregational Conference of Ohio will be held in Mansfield on May 19 20 and 21. An excellent program has been arranged featuring addresses by well known Congregational clergy. Rev Ira J Houston pastor of the First Congregational church will attend the conference.
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Congregational Conference of
Ohio
Mansfield
Te Congregational Church
Ira J. Houston
First Congregational Church
Ashbrook Seeks renomination in Bevontewnth district tour
Ashbrook travels through the Bevontewnth district reporting favorable reception for his renomination bid. He plans a return to Washington Monday as projects progress and weather improves day by day.
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William A. Ashbrookie
Bevontewnth
Mr. Awltrows
Washington
Pleasant Surprises Mark Martinsburg Veteran Birthday
Pleasantly surprised by friends, Mr John Rowley a veteran, hosted at his Martinsburg home with fifteen visitors sharing an evening for his birthday anniversary. Other society notes include weddings in Fredericktown and Jolloway, tea in Akron, and Kokosintyncarry encampment annual supper and reunion with banquet and musical program.
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Martinsburg
Kokosintyncarryment
Quindarobali
Mc Reynolds and Folk Clash Over Melian Tee Row
Mc Reynolds and Folk are at odds over a proposal to cause Melian to tee a shot, sparking a row between the two individuals. The exchange centers on a disputed decision affecting Melian’s setup and readiness for play.
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Melian
Local Notes From Mt Vernon Area
Local briefs list visitors and doctor calls in Mt Vernon and nearby areas. Dr Robert Noble of Bloomington visits the Lee home on North Main street in Jeff Thursday evening. Roger Hiefner seeks appendectomy at Mt Vernon hospital. William Denman and son visit Gilead. Mr and Mrs Daly and Mr and Mrs DeVoe visit Columbus. Dr Willian Dowd guests in Mt Vernon. Dr R R Black brings back his sister Mrs Kerr who is ill. Mrs Kerr to stay until health improves. Wool market ad seeks wool samples at Kant Front street store and warehouse. J T Berry, Mildred Aler, Fred Huffman, and John Kirker noted in city. Debrucane returns home from Fairmont. Mrs A G Sanford and Mrs C Blewer attend funeral of Mrs Curtis in Cincinnati. Gambier High School commencement May 2 at Rowse Mall with Bricker’s Orchestra.
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Robert Noble
Bloomington 10
James F. Lee
North Main Street
Jeff
Roger Hiefner
Rigewood Avenue
Waderwent
Mt. Vernon Hospital
William Denman and Son
Gilead
Cyreneus Daly
John DeVoe
Kant Front Street
Columbus Road
A. J. Flaharty
J. T. Berry
Howard
Mise Mildred Aler
Columbus
Fred Huffman
Columbia
John Kirker
Canton
Debrucane
Fairmont
West Virginia
Mt. Vernon
G. Sanford
C. Blewer
Cincinnati
Rollin
Curtis
Gambier High School
Rowse Mall
Bricker
Orchestra
Mt Vernon
Ohio Road Improvements Face Bidding Delays This Year
Columbus May 16 bids for paving part of the National Pike in Belmont County failed to materialize with Highway Commissioner James R. Marker. Several sections totaling over 16 miles require brick pavement. Other Crawford county projects delayed as brick work replaces water bound macadam. State and counties plan to spend at least 15 million on road improvements in 1920s Ohio, with about six million from the state.
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Columbus
James R. Marker
Richland
Union
Kirkwood
Belmont County
Mallee
Ohio
Ramiway
Crawford County
Sons of American Revolution Meet in Syracuse
Dozens of men whose sires fought for American independence arrived in Syracuse for the twenty fourth annual press of the National Society. The congress opens with religious services and ends with a Tuesday evening event. The session will be led by Rayburn G Wharp ten of Louisville with president KeRTAOF thy onlaty.
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Syracuse
National Society
Sons of the American Revolution
Congresa
Rayura
Loutaville
Dandelion Eradication Prominent in Agriculture Notes
Washington reports on the Department of Agriculture guidance for controlling dandelions in lawns. Methods include fertilization, reseeding, and optional lawn renovation, with cautions against surface sprays and emphasis on spring timing before seed set. The piece notes the weed’s deep taproot, European origins, and historical truck crop use in Europe and early Boston areas.
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Washington, DC
Walt
Lawina
Europe
America
Boston
Jrico
Mike Bula
Condition of Walsh Ready to Return to White Sox
Chicago May 16 Walsh the White Sox ace says a long layoff has him near full strength and ready to pitch again. Manager Callahan expects Walsh will be back in top form once weather and conditions cooperate. Walsh, a famed right hander from Pennsylvania, debuted with Newark after Meriden, then joined the Sox in 1904 and starred in 1906 claiming the world championship for Comiskey.
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Chicago
Eiolin Tere Séema
Walsh
Sox
Callahan
Waoleh
Asan
Hoe
Durie
Waisit Nakheen
White Sox
Jost
Turday
Walah
Pennsylvania
Meriden
Chicago Norwegians Mark Norway Centenary Holiday
Chicago on May 16 marked Norway’s hundredth independence anniversary with a grand Chicago Norwegian procession of schoolchildren in traditional dress. Afternoon park celebrations featured national dances athletic events and folk concerts. The festivities continue tomorrow.
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Chicago
Visit by Mr Spillane and Niagara Falls stage spectacle
Mr Thomas Spillane of New Bethlehem Pennsylvania visited Mt Vernon on Thursday. William Hammerstein presented in New York a scenic reproduction of Niagara Falls in a dramatic spectacle titled The Red Slave of Niagara.
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Thomas Spillane
New Bethlehem
Real Estate and Insurance Services Listed for Farmers and City
Farme and city property bought, sold and exchanged. Properties rented and rents collected. Fire insurance specialty. Representing old reliable stock companies, domestic insurers, live stock insurance. Plate glass and auto insurance. Surety bonds of all kinds. Cal and scene, Room Sipe bldg, Boulder Mais st, Ol. Phone No. 447. Luther A. ocream wm, F, Bima.
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