May Offer Course In Auto Driving At High School
Elyria schools consider adding an automobile driving course at Elyria High, joining other high schools with such programs as safety records show accidents from Sept 1934 to Jan 1937 totaled 152 with 575 12 days of absence. The report covers accidents in and out of school, and a first grade boy was the sole fatality.
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Elyria
R. C. Maston
Maston
Elyria High Sehod
Cleveland Safety Council
Elyria Automobile Club
Congregational Church Sermon and Choir Outlook
Reverend Davids spoke on How Many Have We in Sunday service. The choir performed Only Thine by Lorenz. Harold and Helen Stine sang a duet. Sunday School class leaders and teachers are listed, with Mrs. Willis Garver guiding adult ladies. Schauffler College of Cleveland for Women will lead Sunday morning services.
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Rev. Davids
Congregational Church
Lorenz
Harold
Helen Stine
Willis Garver
J. W W. Henderson
Davids
H. T. Skee
Elyria High Senior Wins National Drafting Contest Prize
Elyria High School senior Richard L. Gates won second prize in a national drafting contest sponsored by Higgins Ink Company. His entry, from 136 Charles Court, featured a metal airplane wing nib with an assembly and detail drawings. Gates has long built model airplanes and previously won a Cleveland contest for a gasoline powered model.
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Richard L. Gates
Elyria
Gates
Charles Court
Elyria High School
Higgins Ink Company
Cleveland
Directonr
College Gospel Service Led by Rev. Clapp on April 25
Rev Clapp president of the college will deliver the message at a college service on April 25. Special music will be provided by the college choir.
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Ing
Clapp
Fourteenth Birthday Honor At Spencer Dinner
Mrs. Dewey Rook and children hosted Sunday dinner at Mrs. Dudley’s home in Spencer for Kenneth Rook marking his fourteenth birthday. The Hankinsons hosted Dean Sprague and James Hicks during the week with their grandparents. O P Sprinkle moved to his own home from O B Lockhart’s residence. The Sullivan mailing list seeks updated addresses for former residents and bids are invited for lunch and ice cream concessions.
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Dewey Rook
Spencer
Dudley
Kenneth Rook
William McAdoo
Sullivan
Ira Sprague
Dean
Ora Hankinson
James Hicks
Ashland
Hankinson
O. P. Sprinkle
O. B. Lockhart
Circle Ladies Aid to Meet at Mrs. Mary Long’s Farm
A circle of the ladies aid of the Christian church will meet Thursday with Mrs. Mary Long south of town. Mr and Mrs William Pauley visited Pittsburgh last weekend with relatives. Philip Rook of Spencer is with his grandmother Mrs Dudley and family. Mr and Mrs Weldon Hankin of Mansfield visited D O Hankinson and son at Ceylon. D O Hankinson and son called on Mrs Harvey Shriver in Wellington, where she is ill but improving.
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Ladies Aid of the Christian Church
Mary Long
William Pauley
Pittsburgh
Philip Rook
Spencer
Dudley
Weldon Hankinson
Mansfield
D. O. Hankinson
Ceylon
Mr. Hankinson
Harvey Shriver
Wellington
Clarksfield Ladies Host Weekly Socials and Recital
Mrs Emma Frye hosted the Dorcas Society on Thursday. Mrs Lillie Tonsley hosted the Clarksfield Ladies Aid on Thursday. Mrs Gladys Gray hosted the C P C Club on Wednesday. Mrs Bertha McClaflin and her son Harland attended a musical recital by Miss Helen McClaflin in Kent Ohio on Wednesday evening.
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Emma Frye
Dorcas Society
Lillie Tonsley
Clarksfield Ladies’ Aid
Gladys Gray
C. P. C. Club
Bertha McClaflin
Harland
Helen McClaflin
Kent
Ohio
Funeral of Mrs Claude Stone Beers in Clarksfield
The funeral for Mrs. Claude Stone Beers wife of Perry Beers of Clarksfield died at 60 at Gallipolis Hospital was held Sunday at the Clarksfield M E church. Rev H Patrick officiated burial in the family lot at M E cemetery.
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Claude Stone Beers
Perry Beers
Clarksfield
Gallipolis
Clarksfield M. E. Church
H. Patrick
M. E
Social Notes from The Region This Weekend
Mr and Mrs O L Clauson visited friends in Canton Ohio on Sunday. Oliver Prechtol and wife from Cleveland stayed with Fred Prechtol at his new Lauson Spear home. Elyria pair Charlie Decker and Harry Merrill visited Mrs Sarah Merrill. Charles Soley of Detroit spent the weekend at the Sabosh home. Harland visited W McConnell in Wellington. Leonard Burt attended funeral of Mrs Burt’s grandmother Mrs Seymore in Fitchville. Mary Hoffstatter attended funeral of her aunt in Bowling Green. E Lynch and wife attended their father’s funeral in Tiffin. Martha Byron and daughter Jane visited Mary Tels er family. Roy Jarvis underwent major surgery at Norwalk Hospital.
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O. L. Clauson
Canton
Ohio
Oliver Prechtol
Cleveland
Fred Prechtol
Lauson Spear
Charlie Decker
Elyria
Harry Merrill
Wooster
Sarah Merrill
Charles Soley
Detroit
Sabosh
Bertha McClaflin
Harland
W. McConnell
Wellington
Leonard Burt
Burt
Seymore
Fitchville
Mary Hoffstatter
Bowling Green
E. Lynch
Tiffin
Martha Byron
Jane
Mary Tesler
Roy Jarvis
Norwalk Hospital
Hollywood Gossip and Feller Feats of Cinema
Hollywood notes reveal Dean na Durbin getting thirty two marriage proposals and a roundup of stars like Basil Rathbone Francine Larrimore Wynne Gibson and James Stewart. A nightclub scene shows Doug Fowley silencing a boastful singer with a Shakespearean finale.
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Hollywood
East Tennessee Hills
Deanna Durbin
Basil Rathbone
Francine Larrimore
Wynne Gibson
Simone Simon
James Stewart
George
Gary Cooper
Spencer Tracy
Herbert Marshall
Joan Fontaine
Local residents update moving and visits in Avon area
J C Ames and Sherman Bills visited Greenwich on Thursday while Friday brought them to the home of Mr and Mrs Cliff Knight of Avon. Mr and Mrs Herbert Brannelier of Cleveland spent Sunday with Fred Prechter. Ray Comstock moved to Mrs Kistlers West Clarksfield home, Frank Hinman moved to Comstocks former house, Charlie Chapman to Hinmans recently bought property, and Mr Howard plans to move to the Penz house vacated by Chapman.
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Eastern Stars
Huron
J. C. Ames
Sherman Bills
Greenwich
O. L. Clauson
Cliff Knight
Avon
Herbert Brannelmier
Cleveland
Fred Prechter
Ray Comstock
Kistler
West Clarksfield
Frank Hinman
Comstock
Hinman
Visiting families share weekend stays across Ohio towns
Elyria visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Wallis Franklin on Saturday. Sunday guests at Wakeman’s Howard Wooster home were Mr. and Mrs. Ray Wooster and family. Greenwich hosts welcomed Mr. and Mrs. Willis Franklin and daughters. Other calls came from Cleveland, Norwalk, Toledo, and West Clarksfield as listed in local notices.
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Wallis Franklin
Elyria
Ray Wooster
Howard Wooster
Wakeman
Willis Franklin
William Franklin
Greenwich
Carrie Childs
Raymond
Cleveland
A. C. Holiday
A. Smith
Norwalk
William Twaddle
Glenn Pearson
Toledo
Jay Twaddle
Clarence Rounds
West Clarksfield
Rival comedian tops Lloyd at star party line
Harold Lloyd drew attention at a Hollywood party as a rival comedian stole the moment in the amphitheater dining room. The crowd toured six drawing rooms, including the elevator, golf course, swimming pool, and the switchboard with nearly one hundred connections. The rival quipped it isn’t much folks, but it’s home.
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Harold Lloyd
Lloyd
Joneses
Smiths
Star sightings trigger drives in sandwich stand lure
A diner tale describes waitresses pointing out famous diners John Boles Eleanore Whitney Eleanor Powell to attract tourists. The narrator notes a star sighting at a drive in and a mishap when Miss Powell spills hamburger on her shirt, reflecting fan engagement at casual eateries.
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John Boles
Eleanore Whitney
You
Eleanor Powell
Miss Powell
Children Lead Elyria Clean-Up Campaign Effort
Hundreds of first four grade students in Elyria schools join an annual Clean-Up Campaign under supervision of the chamber of commerce fire prevention committee. They inspect homes for cleanup tasks, report progress by May 4, and log work from attic to alley, painting, repairs, and beautification.
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Elyria
Elyria Chamber of Commerce
Hamee
Ehimaoere Guténse
Colleges to hold special days at Great Lakes Expo
Sixty colleges will participate in honor days at the Great Lakes Exposition. Each college will have a dedicated day during the exposition, which opens May 29 in Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Child Chooses Idol Over Father In Cafe Chat
In a MGM cafe scene a columnist asks a boy if his father is the favorite actor. The boy, Tracy, refutes the notion and names Johnny Weissmuller as his favorite. The moment reflects a playful clash between star families and fan sentiment.
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MGM
Spence
Redapple
Tracy
Johnny Weissmuller
McNaught Syndicate
Eighth Graders To Learn High School Plans At Elyria Event
About 500 eighth grade students from Elyria and nearby areas will gather at Elyria High School auditorium to hear Principal C. P. Shively explain the high school program and answer questions. Attendees will receive tentative registration sheets for freshman subjects. Parents may attend.
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Elyria
Elyria High School
C. P. Shively
Carlisle
St. Agnes
Markley
Lake Avenue
Jefferson
Shively
Tea preferred to coffee by LNER diners in last year
London and North Eastern Railway dining cars served amid 175 million passengers. Seventy percent chose tea over coffee with meals. Chefs worked from compact 6 by 18 foot kitchens to prepare meals across 275 restaurant and buffet cars averaging 10 000 meals per car.
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London
London and North Eastern Railway
Missouri highway dept uses robots to count traffic
In Jefferson City Missouri the state highway department experiments with mechanical robots equipped with electric eyes to conduct an accurate traffic count chain.
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Jefferson City
Missouri Highway Department 18
Heidloffs Return From Winter in Cleveland
Mr and Mrs George Heidloff have returned to their home after spending the winter in Cleveland. Mrs Ada Wilcoxen and Mrs W H Stone attended inspection.
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George Heidloff
Cleveland
Ada Wilcoxen
W. H. Stone
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