The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1916-08-03
OHIO PRINTERS FEDERATION TO
HOLD CONVENTION IN QUEEN
CITY, OCTOBER s, 6 AND 7.
NEWSPAPER MEN TO Be THERE
More Than a Thousand Persons, Rep
resenting Five States, Expected
Many Features Planned.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Cincinnati, O.-(SpeciaD.- A Print.
ers' Convention and Cost Congress will
be held in Cincinnati, October 5, 6 and
z, under the auspices of the Ohio Print
ers' Federation. The printers and
newspaper publishers in five states
have been invited and it is confidently
expected that there will be thousand
printers and newspaper men here from
Ohio, Kentucky, West Virginia, In
diana and Tennessee. The Buckeye
| Press Association, the Miami Valley
Press Association, the Kentucky Press
Association, the West Virginia Press
Association, the East Tennessee Press
Association and other similar organi-
cations, including the Ben Franklin
Clubs of Cleveland, Toledo, Columbus,
indianapolis, Louisville, Nashville and
other cities are interested and will CO.
operate to make the convention a sue
cess.
Adam ]. Braunwart, Of the firm of
Braunwart & Brockhoff, of Cincinnati,
is president of the Ohio Printers Fed
GRAFTON; James J. Vance, secretary of
the Ben Franklin Club of Cincinnati,
is the secretary and treasurer. The
federation has previously held annual
conventions for Ohio printers only,
but this year it was decided to include
the printers from the four adjoining
states and to include the newspaper
men as well as the printers.
The Convention Committee is com.
posed of c. s. Clark, chairman; Leslie |
Webb, Adam J. Braunwart Samuel |
Oppenheimer, Charles H. Barr, VIM. F.
Kroner and H. Tenefelde. Adam j.
Braunwart is chairman of the Commit.
tee on Program and Speakers; Chas.
H. Barr, Badges and Reservations;
Samuel Oppenheimer, Advertising and
Printing; Leslie Webb, Entertain
ment; VIM. F, Kroner. Finance Com.
mittee
The Hotel Gibson will be headquar.
ters for the printers, and the news.
paper men and members of the Press
Associations will have their headquar-
ters at the Hotel Sinton. Special en-
tertainment will be provided for the
ladies the three days they are here.
The list of speakers includes Edward
N. Hurley, chairman of the Federal
Trade Commission, who will be the
speaker at the banquet to be held at
The Hotel Gibson Friday evening. The
banquet will be followed by a cabaret.
Other speakers include: John Clyde
Oswald, editor of The American
printer; Henry Bullem, librarian of ]
he American Type Founders Co.; T. e.
)onnelly, of R. r. Donnelly's Sons Co., {
" Chicago; VIM. ]. Hartman, of Chi
ago, father of the Ben Franklin Club
movement; Jos. A. Borden, of Chicago,
ecretary of the United Typothetae-
franklin Clubs of America, and others.
There will be no registration fee
nd the newspaper men will be shown
round Cincinnati. This convention
7ill give Cincinnati a vast amount \
t publicity. The Ohio Mechanics In 3
titute and several of the large print n
1g plants will be visited, including
ne plants of the Methodist Book Con- g
ern and the Western Newspaper e
'nion.
The newspaper men and members of y
lie Press Associations will hold their =
essions in the Convention Hall of the \
,otel Sinton, Friday. Among the 4
oeakers will be Commodore G. w. C. 4
cry, of Chillicothe, president of the
ssociated Ohio Dailies; w. ]. Nor s
i, of Somerset, president of the Buck :.
70 Press Association; James B. "
.ears. president of the Kentucky q,
ress Association, and other prom &