Auto Official Predicts Gradual Uplift in Business
W A Blees, vice president of sales for Gaxland Motor Car Company, reports after a 15,000 mile Oakland Pontiac dealer tour that conditions show steadily increasing promise of betterment. He cites rising employment, revived job calls, construction, and railroad projects as key factors supporting a slow but definite upward trend for this year and next.
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Willys Fails To Beat Mount Baldy Climb Record
Ed Hughes drives a stock Willys Model 97 Club Sedan up Mount Baldy in 10 minutes seven and one tenth seconds, failing to beat the existing record. The run was sanctioned by four AAA officials and entered by E G Phillips, president of Willys Destributors, Inc. Officials measured the car in Los Angeles to certify it strictly stock under AAA rules.
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George F. Stephenson
Los Angeles
Chevrolet plant in Indianapolis churns out 22 000 bodies
The Chevrolet commercial body plant in Indianapolis, taken over April 8, reports over 22 000 bodies produced since Oct 15. Designs for the bodies were not yet established at the transfer, but sixteen different types are now being manufactured to meet growing demand.
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Sineca
Martin- Parry Bory Corp
Chevrolet
Indianapolis
Grafton Church Notes Preview Sermon Theme
Rev E R Haines announces next Sunday at Grafton and Belden M E Churches the sermon titled The One Great Helper from Isaiah 50 9 The Lord God will Help me Junior League will facilité upcoming activities and offerings.
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E. R. Haines
Belden M. E
Isaiah
Nash introduces automatic chassis lubrication on 1931 Nash models
Kenosha Wis April 18 Nash announces a new automatic chassis lubrication system for 1931 Nash straight eight cars. The device eliminates routine chassis oil checks, requires only occasional oil tank fills at about 2500 mile intervals, and uses a vacuum driven pump under the hood to feed properly metered oil to the spring shackles pump and clutch bearings.
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Nash Plante
Eveine
New Syncho Mesh in Oldsmobile Praised
The 1931 Oldsmobile’s Syncho mesh transmission is hailed for quiet gear shifts and smooth transitions from second to high and back. Reported owner experiences note easier climbing and prevention of missed gears, with one driver recounting a steep grade incident where conventional gears caused a rollback before shifting to low.
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Pornsiania
Jie
Grafton Church Events Include Sunday Schedule
The notice lists a 2 PM meeting, a 7 PM Christian Endeavor gathering, and an 8 PM worship service at the Grafton church. The Grafton school section notes the operetta "The Gypsy River" postponed from last Monday will be staged next Monday evening April 20 in the T. O. O. F. hall under Mrs. Ethel Harr's direction.
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Grafton
Grafton School
T. O
Ethel Harr
High school clubs and matinee planned for May play
Caste formed mainly by high school students with some upper graders. High school orchestra will provide music. Several athletic clubs for girls and boys include baseball archery attendance and hiking. Senior Class chose a three act comedy Tommie's Wife to be staged in early May. rehearsals began Wednesday afternoon.
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Elyria
Local Social Notes and Family Visits in Lorain
Vincent Bouney of Lorain spent Sunday with daughter Mrs John Harnish and family. Bir and Mrs Tully Baldwin and children hosted guests including Thimay Stine Yring and Frances. Mr and Mrs CE McIntire and Sam Linnel drove to Marblehead with Linnel staying indefinitely. Molnar announce birth of a daughter. Elyria visitors included Mrs Frank Bense and Mrs Trattie Standen with Wallie Johnson and others. Markley school pupils received vocal and instrumental music instruction. James Harnish and family featured in community notes.
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Vincent school PTA to stage Sir Perkins Singing School
The Vincent school PTA in Cam den Tennessee will host a May 1 performance of Sir Perkins Singing School by the Friendship class of the Delaware Avenue church of Lorain. Coleman and Burnett quartet will offer a special feature in the schoolhouse auditorium. The event follows a week with a film at the Vincent Schoolhouse and a children’s spring program by first and second graders.
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C. E. McIntire
J. G. Mortis
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Grafton
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M. E. Church Ladies” Aid Society
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Earle Johnson
Wilda Gilbert
Norwalk
Cleveland
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Personal reminiscences and scattered NYC anecdotes from a reader
A long, fragmented column of personal recollections and impressions about New York life. The writer recalls encounters with figures like Madge, Jak Dempsey, and Clyde Fitch, comments on places such as the Palace and Grand Central, mentions theaters, hotels, and notable locals, and muses on memories, fashion, and city scenes with a mix of humor and nostalgia.
Local Social Notes Include Visits and Shoppers
Mrs. Webber and Mrs. Poster host greetings on Wednesday. Blytia residents Tames Waldomartightor and family welcomed visitors for a day. Mrs. BOC, Marrae, and Mrs. Tess Reynolds of Lerain called on Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Marsae and daughters Thursday evening. Way Snodgrass, brother of Mrs. Merle Smith, has been in Miweod and returned to Miara visiting Mrs. Smith and children. Mr. and Mrs. AB Meintire and Mrs. George Reese shopped in Lorain Friday morning.
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Robert Poster
Boc
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Tess Reronolds
Lerain
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Care for Sentences Ending With The Preposition
A humorous note on sentence construction questions from a 1981 McNaught Syndicate humor panel. It ponders whether sentences should avoid ending with prepositions and playfully questions preferred styles.
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McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Wellington Mayor Smith Back From Washington
Wellington D April 18 Mayor L D Smith returns from Washington where he attended the National Convention of the Red Cross with about one thousand delegates present and 700 at a banquet at the Willard Hotel President Hoover praised the Red Cross for not taking federal aid The Red Cross aids the drought district with feed and seed potatoes The mayor called the cherry blossoms the prettiest sight and noted Japanese maidens parading among them
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Washington
Wellington
L. D. Smith
D. C
the Red Cross
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Hoover
Red Cross Society
Wellington High Beats Ridgeville in Open Game
Wellington High School defeated Ridgeville 42 to 8 at Ridgeville yesterday marking Wellington’s first win. The locals had opened the season with a loss to Amherst. Carl Robinson pitched the entire game and struck out seven batters.
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Ridgeville
Wellington High School
Wellington
Amherst
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