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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1920
Page
3
A jumble of 20th century notices reports a blast of disparate items. Divorce action in progress, 4th of July style dates and marriage notes mingle with auto accidents, influenza outbreaks, school foundation work, burglaries, and a hospital admission. Names and places such as Ogden, George Whitmeyer, Jude Piatt, and Deseret appear amid miscellaneous community updates and classifieds.
Alexander Walker of New York urged substitutes for woolen fabrics at the National Wool Growers convention in Salt Lake City. Other speakers included A. G. Butterfield of Weiser Idaho and Dr. C. T. Gardner of Anaconda Montana. The event focused on fair dealing by manufacturers and camouflaged wool blends, with sessions wrapping up later today.
The Twelfth Ward social calendar features a Thursday evening dancing party for ward members and spouses, with the Wickes orchestra providing music and fruit punch. A G A R Abraham Lincoln Cheer Society will hold an event at 8:00 pm, and the Hone Culture club meets at 2444 Jackson Street on Saturday at 2:30 pm to discuss Gant Imanity Prima.
A distorted record notes opposition in this session to a proposed government building fund. The text mentions argued restraining measures and a general directive from congress, while weaving in disjointed references to individuals and unclear motives.
A Ogden committee promotes thrift week with ten commandments for personal finances. The list urges work and earnings, budgeting, recording expenditures, bank accounts, life insurance, home ownership, wills, prompt bill payment, government securities, and sharing wealth for the common good.
Representatives of the wart nine els leave Ogden hamarrott afternoon for Cleveland Ohio to attend the national caners convention January 26 to 31. The party includes Gage Noth man H I Herrington II BD Olson John Barnes Heber Barnes JC Merce A J Brewer W J Parker James E Ranvint Oscar Youngsburg Mr and Mrs Jacay Ray Thowan Leake John Leonard Soe werktoger MLO Vo Cramiath Charles Peatterson Paul Dixon J Melaleh in George WW Jaddard Richard Springhamy and James Andersay. They arrive Sunday morning. Tom Mix in Days of daring and Charlie Chaplin in Sunnyside play at the Cozy today and tomorrow.
The Salt Lake Ogden firms are listed as attendees of the National Automobile Dealers association. Robert W. B. Mazner, visiting Oxton for the national organization, names members including Mazner Car Company, R. F. Mitchell Company, Cheshem International, Trowning Auto, Teen Auto, Tacifla Nash Auto, White-Rabinwan Auto, Savage Motor, and Wlo Company.
Obituary notes list Gilson Withred Gillan of Twentyfouruh Street who died after a brief illness. Services held yesterday with Bishop Heslop officiating and the Pearl Choir, names of mourners and attendees noted in the obituary style.
Girdwaling exercises for 48 students at the Junior High will precede graduation rites. On Friday afternoon Central dualov Et school hosts the ceremony. Pupils then move to Weber Noma college and Ogden High next Monday per Supt. W. Kal Tropkins. Programs are being arranged for publication Tuesday.
A Washington dispatch reports Senator William J. Kine has secured a government position for Harold Way of Gedson Kay to attend a program in the capital. Harold Kay, son of Willard Kay of Ogden, is a graduate of Ogden High School.
At a city commission meeting this morning teen? applications for twenty two rooming houses were filed and ordered granted. A W Meek’s application for twelve rooming houses at Moon? Bulle ted is bond for 2000 is weak.
Informational notice references the Southern Inter Federation of Shop Playtee and al Tam. It lists official action and a dated timestamp 2383, indicating an event or requirement for members or participants within the federation.
The city thermometer fell from a high around 2 degrees above zero to 1b degrees. A reading of 8.3 degrees was logged this morning at 8.3 peiek with a second mark of a2 degrees noted Saturday. Weather officials say the change is within expected limits and forecasts remain unchanged.
Colonel Garr spoke to Ogden Rotarians at the Welerelah ferry meeting about the city’s progress over the past decade. The club adopted a resolution praising the essential work and local improvements.
Commissioner Ward issues فرمان naming sergeants desk and patrolmen and detectives in the police department. The order lists Charles Pingock George Wardlaw as sergeants with several desk patrolmen and detectives named, plus reserve officers. Ward remains Superintendent of Public Safety and the document notes exclusions for Captain Jones and Captain Burit and Secretary Thittefield.
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The Soal Company announces two teams will clash on Hills amid a dispute over cruelty to animals in their wire. BH Wit Cape, manager of the company’s retail yard, issued the statement. Pane claimed no protest had been voiced regarding any act of cruelty to animals and warned action would be taken if laws were violated.
Night school will close its first semester on Thursday night at Ogden High School. More than 200 Ogden residents are enrolled, with classes ending near Tuesday evening and a savings event tied to the close.
Four people including John Urown Clarence Hauseher John Jones John Green Hazel Wilson and Mrs fat Jones pleaded not guilty in Judge D T Roberts court this morning. They faced charges of intoxication in a Chinese life early Sunday morning with hearings set for February. Bail was 109 for the men and 359 for the women. Police said arrests followed a bathing party with liquor alleged to have been found in their possession.
Weber Lodge No 5 F and A M Masons announce a special meeting on Thursday January 2 at 8 o clock for work in the Masonic degree. Secretary signs the notice and issues the order.
The city clinic at City Hall Ogden will provide free medical care to men and women. A federal representative will visit Ogden later in the week and a special clinic will be held. Clinic hours allow men from 4 to 5 p.m. on Tuesday and Saturday and from 2 to 12 a.m. on other days. women from 2 to 1 p.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
Knights of Columbus arngstly requests attendance for a Wednesday evening meeting to conduct important business. J URAL J 8. 2340.
Subscriptions to the girls band uniform fund continue rising with multiple donors acknowledged, including Herrick Purninire, H Gonddard, Barrep & Apidneson, A Lowe Baden Matar, Tlarty Parl Stepher, Burton leapiement Co, HOM Mathys, and Vionk Moore, among others. The tally shows increasing support from local businesses and individuals.
Heagen resident Foun Podsell told police yesterday he could not locate 31000 in Liberty bonds. The bonds were reportedly in the pocket of his overcoat, where they vanished during the day.
A special city council gathering will convene in the mayor's office to review departmental estimates for the 1920 year. Prospective revenue will be assessed and department allotments set, with compliance enforced by Mayor Prancin amid tense council oversight. Public Receiver Named in Washington as Frank B Kinyon of Tato files claims in Boise Idaho.
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