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The Mobile News Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1925

Page

4

Rockefeller's Grandson Works at Yale Student Hospital

Sonny Prentice, grandson of John D. Rockefeller, supports himself while studying at Yale. He works at the New Haven hospital switchboard from 11 p.m. to 7 a.m., travels to New York to see family, and has begun life independent of his famous name. He entered Yale in 1919, studied hard after a five-year Boston clerk stint, and has won the James Hogan scholarship of $5,000.

Sonny Prentice Yale Univerosity John D. Rockefeller Star New York Prentice New Haven Hospital Yale Boston Social Register James Hogan Yale Chapter Delta Kappa Epsilon James J. Hogan

Mrs Horace Dodge Hurt In Palm Beach Car Crash

Mrs Horace Dodge Jr and Hugh James O Neill of Detroit were seriously hurt when a high priced car overturned on Ocean Boulevard. Companions William Joyce Windsor Canada and Susan Barden Macon Ga escaped injuries. Police seek the Rolls Royce used by the accident victim. the Dodge car fled the scene. O Neill was Dodge boat sales manager.

West Palm Breach Fra Horace BE. Dodge, Jr Hugh James O'Neill Detroit William Joyce Windsor Canada Susan Barden Macon Horace Dodge Dodge O'Neill

Macon Kiwanis Weigh Dr Walter Anthony Resignation

Macon Georgia December sessions of the Kiwanis board considered asking Dr Walter Anthony pastor of the Methodist Church to resign after a criticism of club entertainment plans and a date dispute.

Macon Macon Kiwanis Club Walter Anthony Oes Eee Methodist Church Anthony Yisue

Peculiar Session of Court Heard in Naco

Arizona's first international court of justice operated smoothly with an Arizona justice of the peace on the north side and a Mexican judge on the south. Two Mexicans charged with burglary were found guilty and sentenced to two years in the Sonora penitentiary after escaping to Mexico and being recaptured. The court was convened to expedite justice.

Naco Arizona International Court of Justice

Tourney Talked Over by Golfers

Delegates at the Western Golf Association annual meeting in Chicago discuss plans for the 1996 tournament and aiding golf clubs as officers are elected. Charles Pfeil of Memphis ends his presidency and Hobart Young of Chicago becomes president with no contest. future championship sites are undecided. The WGA, the world's largest golf body by club membership, seeks to expand its reach across the United States, Canada, Mexico and Pacific island areas.

Chicago Western Golf Association Charles O. Pfeil Memphis United States Golf Association Hobart P. Young Wester United States Ohio River Pittsburgh Canada Mexico Pacific Island Territories

Green to Speak at New Armory Dedication in Meadville

Adjutant General Curtis T. Green will headline the grand opening of the new armory for Company A of the 155th Infantry Mississippi National Guard in Meadville on December 15. Speakers include Senator Dan R. McGehee and District Attorney R E Bennett, with Mayor W H Torrey and Rep D P Butler also presenting. The $4000 building was funded by officers and men from drill pay, plus county board support. boxing exhibtion follows supper.

W. H. Torrey D. P. Butler Bert Jordan Green Board of Supervisors Meadville Kid Watson Jackson Battling Bailey Vicksburg H. 8. Turner

Coolidge Approves Shoals Study Committee Plan

President Coolidge backed a House proposal by Rep Snell to form a joint congressional committee of four senators and four representatives. The panel would study Muscle Shoals disposal and draft legislation reconciling recommendations of the commission. Snell said he would press immediately for appointment.

Washington Coolidge House Snell New York

Marriage Fees Increase In Ghent Under New Decree

Ghent Belgium December 12 under a communal decree marriage will cost more with three classes. The new fees are 300 150 and 75 francs for first second and third class ceremonies up from the previous 60 and 25 francs.

Ghent Belgium

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