Fire Chiefs End Work Convention in Columbus Onto
The thirty fifth annual convention of the International Association of Fire Chiefs virtually ends in Odd Fellows Hall. Officers are named for next year with Fillmore Tyson promoted to first vice president and George Horton elected to fill a vacancy. Columbus Onto wins 1980 convention over Atlanta Niagara Falls and others. absence of Atlanta mayor is noted.
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Atuinte
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Georgia
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Springfeld
Ohio
National Association of Best Preachers Semicentennial Meeting
The National Association of Best Preachers of the Methodist Episcopal Church begins its semicentennial anniversary meeting at Metropolitan Methodist Episcopal Church in northwest Four- dad a-halt street tonight, running through Tuesday. About seventy delegates attend, including Rev Henry Emerson Lamton Rev Jonathan Tecrie Rev Douglas Tearle Rev Archibald, with Rev S J Sherwood of Brooklyn as president. Activities include devotional exercises, welcome addresses, and committee reports, opening at 7 30 pm with public access.
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James H. Ingram
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Funeral of Prof Patton at Western Presbyterian Church
Funeral services for Prof Edmund L Patton were held yesterday at his Madeira Apartments residence with Rev EH Waddell Pratt and Rev George Bailey officiating. Pallbearers included Joseph J Darlington Charles A Douglass Alpheus Johnson and others. Interment followed at Oak Hill Cemetery.
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Madeira
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Second Presbyterian’ Church
George Bailey
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Thomas Bradley
Paullo H. McGowan
Oak Hill Cemetery
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J. J. Darlington
Charles A. Douglass
J. ‘Alpheus Johnson
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Wants Old Water Wheel Restored at Pierce's Mill
Rock Creek Park Commission plans to restore the Pierce's Mill site by acquiring an old water wheel and reestablishing its operation. Daniel E. Gargea, secretary, says the wheel will be placed and run as if the colonial grist mill were active again. the mill building will be cleaned out to allow water flow. If purchase fails, the commission may have a wheel built. Pierce's Mill, over a century old, was abandoned before the Civil War and now serves as a tea house for park visitors.
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60 ON INSPECTION TOURS District Commissioners Visit City Areas
District commissioners conduct near daily tours of the city and suburbs to inspect streets and roads planned for improvements. They have surveyed the Northeast, Southeast and Southwest sections and may travel through the Northwest today or tomorrow. Department estimates have been submitted except those from the board of education and board of charities. Estimates from those boards are expected soon, with the education board likely to report today and the charities board promising figures by Monday. The district fiscal year expenses plan will be sent to the Treasury by October 2. Famous for Purity and Quality Yee Creem rich velvet kind Druggists.
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Woman Accused of Assault Arrested in Washington
Catherine Spenser was arrested on a warrant charging assault on William H. Brigham. He identified her address as 1706 Pennsylvania Avenue NW. bond set at 20. Witnesses say the quarrel occurred near Brigham’s home during lunch hour. Brigham works at the Government Printing Office. Milk law violator fined 50. option jail. George Clagett, grocer, convicted for milk law violation after quart of milk found with glass pieces. Tapedor Guerrant testified about the incident.
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Langdale Hurt in Fall At District Building
Bulletin reports J W Langdale assistant superintendent of parking for the District suffered vertigo near the District Building yesterday morning. He fell, hit his head on a rock, was taken to Emergency Hospital for treatment, then returned home.
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T. W. Langdale
Baltimore Women’s Foreim Missionary Society Reelects Officers
Baltimore branch officers of the Women’s Foreim Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church were reelected at the sixty sixth annual convention held in Foundry M. E. Church. Officers include Mrs. A H Eston president, Mrs. E B Stevens corresponding secretary, Miss Tile P. Hooper assistant treasurer, and Mrs. William M. Winks treasurer contingent fund. Reports showed $5 099 79 received, $4 632 59 balance. Delegates elected for general executive meeting: Mrs. A H Hatin and Mrs H R Naylor among others. Mrs W P Thirkfield gave an address on missionaries work in Japan and Mexico. Convention adjourns after noon.
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Ban on bean shooter prank widens to curb stovepipe attacks
Maj Sylvester orders a precision patrol after a rash of bean shooter incidents in Washington. Youths targeted by pranksters used heat shooters, prompting police action and numerous complaints as authorities move to stop the practice and protect residents.
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