World Peace League speakers slated for Columbus May 27
Ohio League to Enforce Peace officers anticipate 800 delegates from counties statewide for a Memorial Hall convention advocating ratification of the League of Nations covenant. Former President Taft will headline the afternoon and evening program, with Dr Stephen Wise and Dr A Lawrence Lowell among other prominent speakers including Rabbi Wine and Anna Howard Shaw. Ohio State University President William Thompson and Captain Thomas G Chamberlain will share the platform with soldiers’ perspectives.
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William Howard Taft
Stephen & Wise
A. Lawrence
Columbus
Ohio Branch
William Howard Watt
Memorial Hall
Taft
Organization For the Preservation of
Paris
Knox
A. Lawrences Lowell
Harvard University
United States
Senator Lodge
Massachusetta
League of Nations
Anna Howard Shaw
League of Nations Covenant
St. Louis
League
Stephens
Win
Rabbi Wine
League of Nations Movement
Free Synagogue
New York
Middle-West
William ©. Thompson
Ohio State University
Thomas G. Chamberlain
Wrestling Match Set for May Day in Mt Vernon Ohio
A May wrestling event in Mt Vernon Ohio features top middleweight contenders Paw Bowser of Newark and Matty Mitenda of Polo Japan in a best two of three bout. The Toledo boxing card will be limited in rounds while preliminaries and referee selection are announced by Columbus Dispatch and Journal editors. Memorial Day alignment noted with no service implications.
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Lonionpliut
Aviad
Weentent
Mt Vernon
Willard
Dempsey
Mt. Vernon
Wolds
Ohio
Toledo
Agreementy Ag
Inter
Columbus Dispatch
Journal
Dr Charles Dickinson Returns from France Wounded
Mr and Mrs A Dickinson of Gambler Street announce telegram from their son Dr Charles Dickinson. He has been in France over a year, severely wounded and treated in French hospitals. Expected discharge soon at a U S Army camp in New York or nearby.
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Dickinson
Eant Gambler Street
Charles Dickinson
New York
Dickinson Hait
France
U.S. Army
Advertising Brings Great Results at Severns Store
Mr. Prod G. Severns of the Severns store on West Vine Street credits daily advertising in The Thinner for boosting sales. He notes Saturday sales beat recent days and that customers from Knox county towns travel to Mt Vernon to buy shoes. He attributes success to newspaper advertising.
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Prod G. Severns
Severns
West Vineatreet
Severna
Ada
Severn
Knox County
Mt Vernon
Utica Train Brings Few Drunks After Big Night
Report from ML Vernon notes the 10 o’clock BL & O. southbound train drew a large crowd at the station seeking revelers. Most passengers remained sober, with only a handful seen intoxicated, causing little laughter as they headed home.
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ML Vernon
BL & O
Cko
Ftont
Canvass Reports Highlight Gay Street Church Victory
The Gay Street M. H. church reported a Centenary Fund canvass success with a large audience at a patriotic service. Addresses by Lt. Carroll D. Conard and Bugler Oliver Walker preceded fund figures showing the church over its $36,500 quota, with substantial oversubscriptions and plans to support war reconstruction and local building.
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Gay Street
M. 1
Bhoi
Howard Pratt
America
Carroll D. Conard
Medical Department
Air Service
England
Oliver Walker
France
Conard
Red Crown
Salvation Army
Gove
Walker
Domremy
Joan of Arc
Women's Missionary Societies
M. H
Hadley
Guy Tanderbaugh Y
M. Lybarger
Paul Anhbaugh
Michael
Severna Sey
Teeeenere
Sereeies Bro AO
Budd
Prank Watler
Tenmy Oo
Bunday Knol
Ohio Oil declares extra dividend and regular payout
The Ohio Oil Company announced a regular quarterly dividend of 1.25 dollars per share and an extra dividend of 4.75 dollars per share, payable June 10 to stockholders of record May St. The announcement was made by company directors here yesterday. WON'T ABANDON WRIGHT FIELD
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Ohio Oil Company
Wright Field
Washington
Wilbur Wright
Dayton
Pennsylvania Lines Akron Division Train Schedule Fragments
Fragmentary OCR shows south and north bound trains with numbers 46 47 45 628 698 605 805 705 and times like 6:00 p m 1:30 a m 8:28 a m. Daily service indicated with phrases All trains daily and See notes. Locale Akron Pennsylvania Lines schedule details are incomplete.
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Vreese
Pennsylvania Lines
AKRON
Ohio Salvation Army Campaign Aims For New Buildings
The Salvation Army in Ohio plans to raise about one and a half million dollars, with nearly one million spent on new buildings across the state. Delays due to local situations are noted, but the drive remains a priority, reflecting the Army’s overseas needs and home service efforts.
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Salvation Army
Ohio
Phig
United States
Hoath
New York
Salvation Army Home Service Fund
War Mothers Laud S A
War Mothers for America praise the Salvation Army for its work and urge support in Ohio and nationwide. Mrs Morris writes that the Army acts as a mother to distressed humanity, urging a $13 million fund drive for May 10 to sustain and expand its programs and institutions.
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Salvation Army
George FR. Campbell
Army Campaign
Ohio
Rudyard Kipling
Mobett
Morris
War Mothers For America
Bulgation Army
Mra. Morris
Campbell
Army
United States
United Staton
de Palr
Salvition Army
Reed
Second Ward Wins Erman Helmet in Week Pages
In weekly war savings stamps results the Second Ward shows top sales with $579,499 while First Ward totals $41825 and other wards post smaller figures. Four graders outshone eight graders overall, with high school students asking for more.
Extension of Week Totals for High School Fees
The document details an extension of another week ending Friday noon May 4. It lists first week fees by class: Senior 421.16, Junior 868.46, Sophomore 428.10, Freshmen 1,047.71, totaling 2,673.03 for the high school.
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World Peace League
Rabbi Lowell
C. B. Dickinson
Fred G. Severns
Utica
Baltimore & Ohio R. R
S. A
Second Ward Winserman
A. J. Reynolds Tobacco CO
Winstes-Sale
N.C
Ohio State
Central Power Company
Mount Vernon
Public Utilities Commision of Ohio
The
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