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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1917
Page
4
Local ads invite the public to a grand fraternal night at Ogden stores near 25th Street and City Cemetery. Highlights include silk hosiery, two store locations, diamond gear, light lunches, and a dancing hall event with Eagles and other fraternal societies hosting a thursday evening gathering.
In Ogden society circles a concert tonight features Vana solo Dilford Kay and a strong vocal lineup including Nellie Parker Spaulding Thomas Paul Marker and Mary Fischer. The program starts at 8 o clock at the Elmin Wilkinson fare with instrumental and vocal performances plus readings and remarks by local figures.
Thomas Oriertey the art director of Ogden Pictures lands in the city from Los Angeles to oversee the Temple of Mammon set creation for the first film. Veteran Mr. Drisrley, a pioneer in American cinema, brings decades of experience from Centaur to Essanay and Universal, aiding production in Los Angeles and New York.
Ernest Wilkinson reelected president with 199 votes to 70 for the nearest rival Chancy Drewer. Mary Woolley voted Ice vice president 216 to 60 over Mary Campbell. Misa Campbell named vice president of the college public service bureau. Other officers include Czar Winters secretary treasurer Kin rote 135 to 132 Ray Lindsey, James Lelshman yell master 163 to 5 Melbourne Douglas, Douglas Lelshiman athlete manager 173 to 76 Dale philpa. Charles Linford president and Lowell Midges secretary treasurer of the public service bureau.
Former Realdent Albert Bowring, director of extension work at Wyoming Agricultural College, who is Utah Agricultural College alumni and former Ogden resident, visited Ogden yesterday. A satchel with shoes and other items was reported missing to police by W. C. Johnson. Mrs Nelle Ramay Gay and baby daughter returned home from Boston after her operation, health improved.
Wabsitionton May 9. Federal Council of Churches in America backs a war program calling for national prohibition government control of food reguss ion of production heavy taxation of large incomes and inheritances to boost crop production maintain labor standards and fund the war effort. A closing statement will be issued to affiliated churches conveying the council attitude.
May 10 grand opening in new Eagles hall with dancing in the lodge room and a large exhibit. All invited for a fraternal gathering as tickets are sold at club rooms and U Kather shop corner Twenty fourth and Hudson. committee invites wide turnout. proceeds support lodge accounts. Premier Tuan Chi Jui urged wartime vote in Peiping parliament seeking declaration of war against Germany. Children free nightly during Alhambra renovations. program changes noted. Opposition pressures cabinet restructuring amid war debate.
Unclear OCR text shows an individual, possibly Edward Haye or similar, son of Charles Stan, enlisting in the Navy. Mentions legal notice from attorney EW Vrats regarding absence, with references to Baltimore area, practice, and affected persons.
A community program invites children free of charge every night this week at the Alhambra venue with parents. Changes to this week's schedule are announced today and tomorrow with admission set at ten cents and ten cents for accompanying adults.
The Twelfth ward earned the most points in the Weberake M I A special activities contest for 1966 17 with 12.67 points per member. Hay ward placed second and Ninth ward third. Judges credited the Ninth ward with the best male quartet and the Twelfth ward with the best ladies’ quartet. Clinton ward won the best junior boys’ chorus.
Classified notice from American Can Co of Utah seeking male applicants for shipping department positions at their Corinne and Lincoln bases. Industrial roles include base miscellaneous work and Ford delivery truck tasks. Readable details indicate location Mitton, California and early 20th century misspellings.
The Ogden Theatre opened a three day run of The Crab confirming its dramatic power with Frank Keenan giving a classic performance as Foster Barrum. The film centers on a rich man's ruin and salvation through the influence of Ivy Marten played by Thelma Salter, ending with the child’s victory and audience emotion. Also shown is the concluding episode of Patria with Mrs Vernon Castle Warner Oland and Milton Sills, drawing large crowds.
Petrograd reports Razatin forces on the Romanian front northwest of Benne yesterday pierced Teuton pomaltiogs and advanced toward Jenawer. An official statement issued today confirms the breakthrough and progress in heavy fighting with German forces nearby.
Advert appears to describe New Plaza Apartments with disappearing beds and three or four room layouts priced from roughly 1810 to 930 per month including light gas and heat. The note references typical amenities and a standard advertising tone for rental listings.
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