Easter shopping boom drives nation wide sales surge
A United Press survey shows hundreds of millions spent on Easter shopping with credit easing and brighter business. Reports from major cities and chains indicate higher unit sales and improved tones, though some markets lag last year due to prices.
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New York
United Press
Michigan
Association of Commerce
Syracuse
N. Y
Buffalo N.Y
Russells
Fifth Avenue
John Wanamake
R. H. Macy & Co
Sterno Brothers
Gimbel Brothers
I. Miller
Chicago
Cleveland
Boston
Pittsburgh
Fall Causes Painful Injuries on City Sidewalk
H O Williams of 272 Sa3xvk Street sustained painful injuries yesterday afternoon after a fall near East Avenue and Sixth Street. Police report states he lost balance when a stone struck his umbrella, causing the mishap.
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H. O Wiliams
Heavy fighting spurs heavy casualties in Far East
Casualties mounted as Japanese and Chinese forces clash below the Great Wall near Changchun Manchuria. Japanese troops report 590 Chinese killed in Lengkow area after a 48 hour battle. Chinese forces retreat. Japanese losses include a to 25 killed and ten wounded. Artillery units and rapid assaults push the fighting toward Kupeikow and Chycee as resistance remains stubborn.
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Great Wall
Lengkow
Tan
Chiehlingkow
Aother
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Ranzsineg
Teen Artille Unites
Nippon 5
Kupeikow
Death Record for Mes Pither Frary
Fragmented obituary notice reports the death of Mes Pither Frary. Funeral details are unclear due to damaged text but references a funeral and local events near Lake Charlie. Readers are advised to consult the original page for full timings and location.
Airplane license granted and local agency changes noted
A brief note reports a limited commercial license issued for an airplane pict. The La Porte area to host a gene real business event as the transportation office takes over local operations. Also mentioned are a gas oil theft report and a vehicle break in near Third Street and Court Street with a stolen iron item.
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Willa Oteson
Trispectoer
Department of Comm
Mro
la Porte
Roy Grate
Advisors of Boys Clubs Convene for 1953 Plans Across County
County leaders gathered to map the 1953 program for boys clubs with 12 advisers present. Alfred Kell, H L Lessase Rey, and Merle Perfect led discussions on enrollment, projects like gardens and rabbit raising, and a tentative county schedule. New leaders to be chosen for Columbia Eaton La Grange and Henrietta clubs.
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Titty
Ewt
Croy
Alfred E. Kelleth Kern
H. L. Lessase
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R Albright
Leon Lerm
Les
Walter S
Frir Ho Agnvides
Tuis Uy
Smee W
Iain
Tor Orsat
Zatioy
Vas Krown
Hawexe
Gregorice
Notatoes
Garden
Merle Perfeund
Carlisle
Frank Mason
Ridgeyile
Leon Seaman
Grafton
Horace eLefin
Huntington
Cac! Webber
Wellington
Rev. R. Alprisht
OH. L. Nhach
Brow
Re. H. E. Cosa
Rochester
Olive
Kolbe
Nerin
Floh Bevis
Markie
Alfred Emery
Marrice Hills
Kenneth Kern
Russia Township
Walter Schnider
South Amherst
Clarence Schroeder
South Ridge
Columbia
Eaton
la Grange
Henrietta
Local Meeting Delayed Amid Rushed Resolutions
A fragmented report notes late dates and hurried actions as officials discuss resolutions related to a town event. The document mentions a council or committee and references a race or parade, with dates and bids posed as urgent tasks.
Roosevelt New Deal Talk Hails Prosperity Restoration
Theo dore Gramaticet of Detroit speaks Thursday at 9th Street Lorain hall under the Socialist Labor Party auspices. The National executive committee member recently toured Canada and is now touring the United States as a noted speaker on Roosevelt's New Deal and its promised prosperity.
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Roosevelt
Theodore Gramaticet
Detroit
Lorain
Noo. O.fl
Ninth Street
Socialist Labor Party
Canada
Need To Return to The Gospel Says Speaker
Rev Henry Abram of Ancevst speaks at Lutheran Lenten service in St Johns Church, urging return to the gospel of Christ. He argues faith transforms character, elevates conduct, and strengthens society, noting the gospel's positive effects on families and nations when embraced.
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Henry Abram
Ancevst
St. Toons
Pears
Christ Jesus
Maine
Torres
Jesus
God
Jesus Crist
Strange Problem Confronts Judge
In Hastings New York a two year old, Helen Vasko, faces removal of her left eye to save her life. Her mother refuses the operation, prompting court debate over parental rights and medical necessity. The case, stalled for counsel, awaits appellate division guidance.
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Hastings
Helen Vasko
Phisterias
Candren’s Court
John Vasko
Helen
J. W. Smith
Westmerster County
Government plans for naval building bonds and public works
The article discusses proposed self financing securities to fund expanded federal force at the Federal Trade Commission, a naval build at ten million dollars in year one and twenty four million over three years, possible later financing from a public works bond issue, and government sponsored corporation bonds for farm and home mortgage financing not increasing public debt.
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Treasury
Naval
Community program showcases local leaders and music groups
Rev. Leo Warth of Holy Trinity Church and Mrs E W Beidler lead a list of participants. County officials Mrs Rudolph Rhibim and Mrs Floyd Moulton join Rev Francis Ash OTN and other clergy as Musial numbers and performances by the Ason High School orchestra, county high school band, and a male chorus highlighted the event.
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Leo Warth
Holy Trinity Church
E. W Beidler
Aven P. T. Av
Rudolph Rhibim
Floyd Moulton
Werner Zueh
E. L Bailey
Francis Ash- Otn
Ason High School Orchestra
Donald Pickering
County High School
Ruth Zilch
Famous tenor to sing at Oberlin recital April 15
The renowned negro tenor Ro and Hayes will perform a song recital at Oberlin College on Tuesday evening April 15 under the Rust M. E. church auspices. Hayes, a Fick University alum and former member of the Jubilee Singers, studied in England and Paris before becoming a national figure with eight tours and 370 recitals nationwide.
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Fiones
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Berlin
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Oberlin Women’s Club closes year with literature event
Mrs. M. A. Breed hosted the Oberlin Women's club Literature department for its final meeting of the year at Allencroft. Sixty three members attended as Mrs. Paul Pierce led as teacher with recitations and songs. A business session planned study of Literature of the Last Half of the Nineteenth Century for the coming period.
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M. A. Breed of
Allencroft
Oberlin Women’s Club
Paul Pierce
iNZ Year Officers Named for Coming Term
The group announced officers for the coming year with Leader Mrs L E Burgner, Assistant Leader Mr Russell P Jameson, and Secretary David R Monere. The meeting concluded after about two hours.
Nineteenth Century Club Meeting At Mrs Mallorys Home
Members collected at East College Street home hosted by Mrs Finest Vocuum. Attendees brought antiques, shared history, and a review of The Tadag Godev s by Miss Hate. Mr f qatine Magruder elected to represent the club at the State Federation in Cooumass later this month.
Grain Prices Hold Steady In Chicago Trading
An avalanche of profit taking on the Chicago Board of Trade shaved only fractions from grain prices. Wheat opened up to 7 8 cents a bushel above the last close while other grains moved modestly lower in early trading.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Depositors Form Committee Over Bank Debacle
A depositors meeting discussed why directors loaned funds and high interest rates caused distress. Irvin outlined objectives for reopening, full disclosure of bank appraisals, and whether depositors would withdraw before reopening. The group appointed a three-bank committee including McMillen, Otto, Eldred, and others to seek information from the State Banking Department.
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Cates Myers
Tevin
Outhmirz
Irvin
Wateo
Iaportani
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Ine
Cme
Ssi
Peemoer Park
State Banki Ng Department
Imvin
Elyria Carnet
Dol
Reynarl Meister
Masters
Hante
State Banking Department
Trial of Six Continues in October Hall Nobles Club
MacDonald is led into the courtroom as others remain free on bail. The trial opens in October Hall, now the House of the Trade Unions, with three judges on a platform, two prosecutors, five defenders, and the accused Russians’ counsel. One judge is a lawyer. the other two are engineers serving as judges for the first time.
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MacDonald
Nobles Club
House of the
Trade Unions
Market notes show varied commodity prices and supplies
An OCR filled markets page reports wheat corn oats and barley prices, poultry and livestock receipts, and regional notes. Wisconsin Minnesota and New York entries list round whites, late corn, and assorted produce with scattered price figures and on hand stocks.
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Opis
United States
le Padment of Agriculture
Wisconsin
Minnesota
VETCAGO Apel Py RIT PEP Fleverpes Sub
Fragmented OCR text appears to reference storage standards and a voting or trade context. Readable fragments mention Pas and Nav and FLOR. The exact event, entities, dates, or outcomes are unclear due to garbled text.
Beer industry urged to aid economy and jobs
A speaker urged repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment citing 113 breweries at prohibition start and the number remaining. he estimated 500 thousand to 900 thousand workers in farming and logistics would gain work from a revived beer industry. He noted tax revenue and bank restoration expected as breweries retool and expand. He cited Wickerham report findings on enforcement weaknesses and warned against ongoing dry-state costs.
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Reaper
Wickerham
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