Unemployed girl in barber shop plot in 1930s tale
Lillian Blane, unemployed and desperate, endures a barber shop audition where the boss’s bold, lecherous approach tests her resolve. She tolerates demeaning comments for tips while weighing a risky date with a customer, hoping to secure work and survival in a big city.
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Lillian
Lillian Blane
Tillian
Amile
Livan
Lilian
Bessie
Illian
Laura
Exé
Eve
Local church group updates and social notices
Henrietta April notes list couples and individuals joining church by letter and social calls. Rochester trip planned to stage The New Minister. Epworth League hosts attendance contest with Dorothea Born and Mrs. Harry Myers as captains. Easter pageant In His Strength slated for Brownhelm Congregational church. Christian Endeavor meeting at Parish House Friday. Portman entertained guests at dinner. Elyria visitors and local families mentioned among Sunday and Monday gatherings.
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Amherst
Will Rosa
Harland Schlecter
Epworth League
Southridge
Francis Hour
Gon
Marjory Howe
Birmingham
Mich
Sarria Howe
Rebecca Schmitkona
Albert
Leon Hopking
Floyd Brooks
Elyria
G. R. Kuhlmat
Conrad Adler
Lorain
John Bauman
Leonard Bucks
Robert Snedden
Cleveland
Jane Twining
Elmer Garber
Lois Jean
Findlay
Harry Jones
George Latteman
Sbirmingham
Ray Brown
Barbara
John Bohn
Ed Rothe
James Laurie
Oberlin
Harold Coates
Florence
C. H. Carrier
Fred Ross
Jobs Bauman
Martin Logan
Berlin Heights
Carl Bates
Daniel Born
Dorothea Born
Wallace Court
Ruth
Fred = latteman
Mary Vivian
William Gadke
Edwin Reed
Dorothy
Harold Lattaman
George Dennison
M. F. Church
Harry Myers
Methodist Church
Congregational Church
Christian Endeavor Society of the Reformed Church
Elmer Portman
Louise Kneisel
Elmer Kneisel
Howard Kneisel
Maretta Avery
Rugby
Frank Wallers
Melvin Unger
Will Smith
Norwalk
BE. L. Ebright
Columbus
Bert Ebright
Caroline Wood
Mary
Clara Woods
J. M. Pittinger
Portland
Oregon
Los Angeles
Bob
Spencer
Rural School of Music
Spencer High School
L. J. Quade
Marietta
Ohio
Beulah Woods
Ashland
Karl Brown
R. 5. Brown
M. L. Glass
N. J. Walters
Clyde Howe
Anne
Charles Phiester
Frank Fuller
Nellie Bail
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Spencer Methodist Church
Spencer Grange
Robinson
Kimber
Spencer Community News Highlights and Obituary Note
Proud residents welcome visitors from Youngstown Oberlin and South Amherst. Roy Ridgeway, 16, dies after appendicitis surgery at Lodi hospital. funeral at Spencer Baptist Church with burial at Spencer. Local events include Rural School of Music participation, Spencer High School choruses, and a pancake supper at Spencer Methodist Church.
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Roy Ridgeway
William Ridgeway
Lodi Hospital
Spencer Baptist Church
George Bates
Spencer
Herbert
Hazel Myers
Sandusky
Albert Montoney
Gladys Ridgeway
Local notes from Spencer and nearby areas highlight family visits
Spencer and area residents report frequent visits and travel. W. E. Fusselman and family cared for an ailing mother in Lodi. Ellen Walters plans a Bellevue visit with son Grover Walters. Various relatives from Ashland Canton Wellington Lorain Cleveland and Shreve share Sunday gatherings and assistance. Medical updates include pneumonia cases and flu recovery while several youths participate in a county oratorical contest.
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Kuepfer
J. C. Keupfer
Canton
Atta Keupfer
Herbert Keupfer
Albert Eglin
W. EH. Fusselman
York
Charlotte D
Spencer
Blanch Hales
Annabelle
Wellington
Belle Bannette
R. E. Bishop
West Salem
Preston White
Lydia Daugherty
Evelyn Allen
Portia Garfield
Lorain
Clara Woods
Betlah
Frank Rice
Kenneth Hanley
Alton Lamp
Nelson Wood
Bob Rice
Mabel Welsh
Medina
Earl
van Boxel
Cleveland
Charles White
New London
P. J. White
Grace Gallatin
Hazel Myers
Sandusky
Roy Ridgeway
Paul Woods
Shreve
Benlah
Fred Deitrich
Robert Reedy
R. 5
Gillette
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Santa Claus
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Peter’s Hardware
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Pound Baby
Alice
Adelle Munn
Youngstown
Henry Fieman
South Amherst
Fred Ban Ian
Peter Buchs
Rosa
Lizzie Bucks
Marion
Ruth Fowl
South Ridge
John Ryan
Leon Care Tier
Baby St. John
Physicians of
Kansas City
William St. John
Katherine Hammer
Yours
East Broad Street
Chronicle-Telegram
Frigidaire
General Motors
EAN
Ohio Public Service Co
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