Oberlin Senior On Way To India
Miss Annas Vivian Brown a senior at Oberlin College heads to India for a year of study after earning one of two college scholarships funded by Mrs. Sue Bailey Thurman. She travels May 4 from Southampton aboard the S S Paris with her mother and another student, visiting England and the Mediterranean before reaching Colombo and India’s Young Women’s Christian University. The group plans to return via China Japan and the Philippines, stopping in Shansi, and will be back next February. Brown, a Keystone West Virginia native, majors in sociology.
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Oberlin
Annas Vivian Brown
Oberlin College
Washington, D. C
India
Miss Brown
Sue Bailey Thurman
Howard University
Thurman
Brown
S. S. Paris
Southampton
England
Paris
Marseilles
Mediterranean
Suez Canal
Indian Ocean
Colombos
Young Women's Christian University
Mt. Holyoke
Massachusetts
United States
China
Japan
Philippines
Shansi
Keystone
W. Va
Car collision on East avenue injures Bennett and Schwartz
An automobile driven by H. J. Bennett of 236 Ninth Street was slightly damaged when struck from behind by a car driven by Charles Schwartz of Wellington on East avenue about 8 a m. Bennett said he stopped suddenly to avoid a dog.
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H. J. Bennett
Ninth Street
Charles Schwartz
Wellington
East Avenue
Bennett
Schwartz
Radio Programs Set for Tuesday April 20 1937 Schedule
Radio listings outline WTAM WHK WGAR and others with multiple shows from Nellie Revell to Amos n Andy, Creolians, and sports updates. Stations WJAY WE WGN WIR provide programs including Dawn, Orphan Annie, Vic and Sade, and evening music. News summaries, sports, and band performances fill the day with varied entertainment and time slots.
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Wijay Sas
Nellie Revell
del Casino
Mary “Yardlin World Today
Don Winslow
Watchtower
Jack Armstrong
Lady St. Louis
Orphan Annie News
Franklin Lewis
Twilight Tunes
Wilson Band
Creolians Ku
Morgan Ensemble
Wasne King
al Jolson
al Pearce
Fred_ Astaire
Jack Oahie
Hollywood Gossip Chimes
Explorer's Club
Vic-Sade
Sports Parade
Tom
Heads Music Hall
Freeman Kala
Barron
Hayton
Harrie
WADC
WLW
WGN
Dade Ranch
Ray Morton
Board of Educa
Doc Whipple
John
David Harum
Mary Marlin
Linda
Harry Richman
Co. Agri. Bureau
Collegians
Cleveland Orch
Pepper Young
Ma Perkins
Vic and Sade
the O'Neills
Busse
Orch
Marion Nadea
Guiding Light
Dari Dan
Morton Bowe
Radio News
Lowell Thomas
Amos
Andy
Hunter's
Patrolmen Exonerated By Civil Service Commission
Cirvelville patrolmen Alva Shasteen and Carl Radcliff were exonerated today by the Civil Service Commission after an appeal of a six day suspension for misconduct imposed by Safety Director Charles Caskey. In Springfield Ohio George E. Lamm, 74, a township resident, is noted in the same dispatch.
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Charles Caskey
Civil Service Commission
Clerk and treasurer charged with fraud in New Car lisle Ohio
In New Carlisle Ohio today a clerk and treasurer was charged with fraudulently converting 2615 to his own use. The man Lamm a restaurant operator had served as township official for ten years. In Piqua Ohio Robert Groff 24 was killed at a sand and gravel plant after being drawn into a belt line shaft. His brother Irvin was killed by lightning two years earlier.
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Elyria
United States
Broad Street
David Beattie
Ohio River Valley
Beattie
Bernard W. Kearney
Red Cross
Memorial Dar
Elyria Post No. 1079
V. F. W. National Home For Orphans of War Veterans
Eaton Rapids
Mich
V. F. W. National Service Bureau
Washington, D. C
Elyria Post
Vv. F. W. Posts
Don Baird
James M. Powell
Powell
Norman Bradley
Buddy Poppy
Dennis Robison
John Scarborough
Walter Kushinski
William Gunning
Mullen Murray
Lorain
New Carlisle
Lamm
PIQUA
Robert Groff
Bowsman Washed Sand and Gravel Co
Irvin
Local Club Events Across Avon and Nearby Towns
The afternoon and evening calendar lists numerous meetings and activities. Avon Ladies Aid and P T A gather. Brownhelm and Chatham host civic events. regular Grange and church group meetings occur in Eaton Grafton Lorain County areas with dinner programs, elections, and entertainment planned.
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Avon Lake
Wayne Black
Park Hall
Chatham—Congregational Society
LA Grange — F. & A. M
Lake Avenue
Woman’'s Ass'n
Otto Jabbush
Litchfield— Baptist Ladies Aid Society
John McQuate
New London
New Oberlin
Russia Township
Oberlin Grange
N. Ridgeville
L. B.S
Congregational Church
Penfield
M. E. Aid Society
Society Hall
Brighton — Jolly Friendship Birthday Club
Wilbur Newcomb
Spencer Seniors To Present Oh Professor Farce
Spencer High School announces its senior class play Oh Professor a three act farce. Cast includes Michael Pemberton Frank Nowak Patricia Patterson Geraldine Weldrick Jake the Janitor George Ensign Miss Frederica assistant of the Dean Florence Breyley Dr Aristotle the Dean James Coomer students Fluff Leota McCourt Bertha Sceola Thompson Jean Wilma Bowen Ann Gene White Bell Geraldine Knepper Prof Percival Courtwright Dewitt Johnson Jimmy Anderson Dick Gwar Madam Mille Fifi Betty Weidrick. Play scheduled at the Auditorium Friday evening April 30.
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Spencer
Michael Pemberton
Frank Nowak
Patricia Patterson
Geraldine Weldrick
Jake
George Ensign
Frederica
Florence Breyley
Aristotle
James Coomer
Fluff
Leota McCourt
Bertha
Sceola Thompson
Jean
Wilma
Wellington W B A To Meet Thursday
Wellington W B A schedules a social meeting at Mrs. Ludwig’s home on Magar street Thursday evening April 22. The program includes tying a comfort and a miscellaneous shower for a recent bride member. a covered dish supper will be served.
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East Street
Spencer
Cecil Wolf
West Ridge
W. C. Porter
Wellington
W B. A
Woman Alone at Lincoln Theatre Stars Sidney and Homolka
The Lincoln Theatre presents Woman Alone described as one of the best English pictures. Sylvia Sidney and Oscar Homolka lead the cast in the new feature.
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Lincoln Theatre
Sylvia Sidney
Oscar Homolka
Head Over Heels in Love at Capitol tomorrow
Jessie Mathews Louis Borell and Robert Fleming star in Head Over Heels in Love a musical picture opening tomorrow at the Capitol Theatre.
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Jessie Mathews
Louis Borell
Robert Fleming
Capitol Theatre
Elyrians Attend Avon Evangelistic Service
A Monday night audience at Avon Baptist heard Rev. Colegrove preach on Youth and the Church using a vivid object lesson. The program featured F. A. Yost and a women’s night planned for Tuesday with Elyria First Baptist Church participants and music from a Men’s Quartet.
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Avon
Pir
Elyria
Byar
First Baptist Church
Wedding of Miss Stephan at Litchfield Church
Reverend Fred Schott officiated at 7:30 as Miss Stephan daughter of Mr and Mrs H C Stephan wed Mr Darnley. Ivory satin gown Juliet cap lace veil and orange blossoms formed the bridal attire. Guests from Cleveland Cincinnati Franklin Pa Ashland Wadsworth and Medina attended. The couple will reside at 117 North Union Medina after a trip to Washington DC.
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Fred Schott
Litchfield Congregational Church
H. C. Stephan
Roger Leach
Charles Kahl
Wadsworth
Edward Wollman
Cleveland
Ruth Vivian Lanpheir
Medina
Darnley
Frank Stephan
Robert Davis
Franklin, Pa
Angus Maitland
Gerald Black
Grafton
John Beck
Euclid, C
Ruth Swanker
Cincinnati
Ashland
Dannley
N. Union St
Washington, D. C
Ohio Governor Signs Looming Conservancy Law Expansion
Columbus April 20 Governor Davey signed a bill recodifying and enlarging the states conservancy laws The measure allows creation of a conservancy district within an individual county and expands authority for local water and flood control projects.
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Columbus
Davey
Janet Stephan Weds Hugh Dannley at Litchfield Church
A wedding Saturday evening at Litchfield Congregational Church united Miss Janet Stephan of Litchfield and Hugh Dennis Dannley of Medina in marriage. The ceremony linked two families in a quiet community event.
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Janet Stephan
Hugh Dannley
Litchfield
Litchfield Congregational Church
Hugh Dennis Dannley
Medina
Winners announced in Slogan Contest at Muirs Drug Store
Women won five of seven prizes in a slogan contest held February 1 to March 31 at Muirs Drug Store. First prize went to Mrs. LaVern Sand for an electric stove. second to Mrs. H C Dildine for a clock. third to Mrs. Marshall Tran for an electric waffle iron. fourth to B Hanson for a sandwich toaster. fifth to Alex Skok for a pipe. Sixth went to Mrs. Paul Krebs for a manicuring set and seventh to Mrs. Glen C Weat for a compact set.
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Muir’s
LaVern Sand
West Bridge Street
H. C. Dildine
R. D
Marshall Tran
Harwood Street
B. Hanson
Alex Skok
Oberlin Road
Paul Krebs
Middle Avenue
Glen C. Weat
North Ridgeyie
Muitr’s
Oberlin Men to Enter Volunteer Work Camps
Four Oberlin College students Tracy Strong Dave Burgess Bob English and James Davies will join American Friends Service Committee volunteer work camps this summer. The quartet hail from Geneva Switzerland Wyncote Pa Bala Cynwyd Pa and Oak Park Ill. The program marks another Oberlin contribution to longstanding service efforts though regional assignments were not yet announced.
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Oberlin, O
Oberlin College
American Friends‘ Service Committee
I T
Tracy Strong
Geneva
Switzerland
Dave Burgess
Wyncote
Bob English
Bala-Cynewyd
James Davies
Oak Park
Lil
Charlotte Tinker
Oberlin
Finish Sewer Project On Abbe Road Completed
The sanitary sewer on Abbe Road from Cleveland Street south for 600 feet was completed Monday. Six WPA workers were transferred to the Jefferson Street sewer job. WPA contributed 15,859 for labor and 3,394 for nonlabor, with sponsor furnishing 2,640.00.
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Abbe Road
Cleveland Street
WPA
Jefferson Street
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Bre
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Our Gang Comedy Cartoon News
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Waltz
Patti Chapin
Rites Kelly
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al Jotson
Dorsey
Ate
Denny
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Stevenson
Annale Kitts
Kelly Ranch Boys
Alex Woolcott
Breezy
Bowhe Carter
Har
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Sanders
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J. Eidlet Vie
Sade
Paul Sullivan Ensemble
Jurgen Band
Babe Ruth
Headine Nichols
Ken Murray
Lily Pons
U. P. News City Mission
Betty
Bob
Betty Crocker
John Watkins Magazine
Dr. Dafoe
the Gumps
Hank
Tim FF
Allman
Curiosity Shop
Wayne West Market
Rhiathm
Lewis
Long Shop
Jean Abbey
Tim
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Dick O*heren
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Martin Person
MacHush
Jerry Cooper
Iaac
Ethel
Ben
Silver Grille
Budapest
Grace Williams
School of Air
Edwin C. Hill
Helen Trent
Our Gal
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George Rector
Aunt Jenny Woman's News
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Marge Fea
Thea
Cleve
Yollie
Jack Shannon
Cleve. Ve. Det
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Pragonneti
Ink Spots
Hick-ree-nuts
Hello, Friends Jr
Vox Pop Twilight Med
Wilderness Rd
Southlanders Kogen’s
Hali’s
Eliis Vander Pyl Ruvinsky
Ateat
MUSE
Easy
Barry
Hermit Claba As
Vic and
Sade Healani Minstrel Show
Osborne
Dorney
Croaby
Bf United Press
Circleville
Alva Shasteen
Carl Radcliff
Springfield
George E. Lamm
Township
V.F.W
Nifties
Jefferson Machamer
Avon—Ladies Aid of the Baptist Church
Arthur Hudson
Center Road
Avon—P. T. A
Brownhelm
Eaton—Grange
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Rebekah Lodge
Kipton
Camden P. T. A
NEW London—Ladies Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Pittsfield
Pittsfield Farmers Union
Moving Pictures
Wakeman—Grange
Grange
Brownhelm—P. T. A
Avon Lake—Circle No. 5
Harry Trigalet
Townsend Club
Brighton Community Club
Town Hall
Brownhelm High School
Lorain County
Marie Beal
Mary Prentice
Mary Miller
Louise Gay
Helen Sawyer
Supreme Office
New Lincoln
the Embassy
West Ave
Columbia Ballroom
BIG Barn Cook’s Orchestra
Mrs. Wise
Ogiaai
Durkee Dairy
J. Howard Crumb
Cascade
Blue Sky Inn
Bridge Street
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