Word: almoner
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Special Message From President [Almon E.] Roth-Recently some of the newspapers of the United States carried the statement that certain California Rotary clubs, under the auspices of chambers of commerce, were going to stage an egg throwing battle in order to reduce the large egg surplus. Immediately a number of United States Rotary clubs very properly appealed to me to prevent such action...
...step-by-step dialing system is based on Inventor Almon B. Strowger's patents of 1891. These patents were developed and exploited by Automatic Electric Inc., manufacturers of Strowger Automatic Dial Systems...
Rotary presidents are elected for one year only, must devote much time to presidential duties, get no pay. Hence no easy task is it to select the proper person. Elected last week was Almon E. Roth, business manager of Stanford University...
...Henry Pryor Almon Abbott learned last week that he must remain on duty as bishop (Episcopalian) of the Lexington, Ky., diocese. Bishop Abbott tendered his resignation last month after one of his parish priests, Julius Arnold Velasco, had married a Roman Catholic girl against the bishop's insistence. A diocese court cleared the priest of everything but using defamatory language against his chief (TIME...
...interested but non-interfering observer of this Episcopalian incident was Bishop Abbott's elder brother, Mather Almon Abbott, headmaster of Lawrenceville School, a Presbyterian...