Unnamed Brownhelm Group Attends Event With Relatives
A list of women and accompanying guests from Brownhelm and Elyria, including Anna Wyttenbach Mrs Earl Moon Mrs Harry Jones Mrs Joby Bauman Jr and others, together with Mrs Collier Elyria Mrs Fred Bauman and Mrs Mevin Unger and seven children, appears in a social notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Wyttenbach
Earl Moon
Harry Jones
Joby Bauman Jr
Paul Portman
Elmer Portman
Barbara Angersbach
Walter Angersbach
Roy Angersbach
Albert Reusser
Harland Schlecter
Daniel Born
Anna Buchs
Alice
Katie Weidman
Leslie Gould
Robert Myer
George Stick
Reducing Relief Rolls In Lorain County Ohio
Lorain County officials push to cut relief rolls starting May first with a plan to challenge each case. Relief Director Ernest Holmes says 256 of 493 cases are employable, including 206 in families and 72 singles, aiming to curb spending and promote self reliance while stressing careful aid only for those truly unable to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Ohio
Ernest Holmes
Holmes
Lorain County
Belated Florida Plan Honors Stephen Foster on Suwannee Bank
Florida moves to build an amphitheatre on the Suwannee River to honor Stephen Collins Foster the composer of Old Folks at Home. The piece notes Foster never saw the river and contrasts late recognition with past neglect while linking Ford and Pittsburgh memorials. The reflection ties Foster to broader Southern song history and cultural memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Suwannee River
Stephen Collins Foster
Southland
Peedee
Yazoo
Foster
Swanee
Henry Ford
Pittsburgh
Detroit
North
South
Dixie
Joe
Massa
Kentucky
Harriet Beecher Stowe
John Howard Payne
Broadway
Rush For Citizenship In U S Reflects Americanization Trend
The article notes a surge in naturalizations across cities with figures rising from 1,633 in 1933 to 3,572 in 1936 and an expected 5,000, driven by immigrants valuing American safety and opportunity. It contrasts ongoing alien residence with rising enthusiasm for becoming citizens and mentions U S protection under the flag. It ends with a jab at a English professor over gambling theory.
Bible Readings And Meditations
The meditation emphasizes bearing witness through public worship, personal conduct, service in Christ’s name, and the quiet life. It notes historical milestones from 1898 to 1935 and lists notable births, including Dr. Francis P. Gaines and Princess Elizabeth, naming origins and ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
St. Paul
Francis P. Gaines
Washington and Lee University
Lexington
Due West
S. C
Percy W. Bridgman
Harvard
Cambridge
Mass
Christopher E. Byrne
Galveston
Tex
Byrnesville
Arthur Stanwood Pier
Concord
N. H
Pittsburgh
Princess Elizabeth of York
Adolph Lorenz
Anniversaries of notable historical figures listed
A historical list notes anniversaries of figures from John Law to Sarah H. Lockres and others born or died on various dates. It includes Hezekiah Smith Charlotte Bronte Henry W. Shaw James Orton John Muir and John Law with brief notes on their origins and fates. It also references Today in History events like Rome’s legendary founding and the San Jacinto battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Law
France
Edinburg
Venice
Hezekiah Smith
New England
Haverhill
Mass
Hempstead
S. Nt
N. Y
Charlotte Bronte
Henry W. Shaw
Josh Billings
Poughkeepsie
Lanesboro
Monterey
Cal
James Orton
Vassar
Andes
Amazon
Seneca Falls
Peru
John Muir
Wisconsin
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Scotland
Los Angeles
Sarah H. Lockres
Philadelphia
B. C
Rome
Abraham Lincoln
Beardstown
Sam Houston
San Jacinto
Texas
Vincent A M Eets Vincent The Vincent School PTA Meeting
The Vincent School Parent Teachers Association held its regular monthly meeting on Thursday April 15 with principal Albert taking charge in the president's absence. Attendees sang America heard reports from secretary and treasurer and learned of a Sunshine Fund sum. A Friday April 23 schoolhouse picture show was announced. The program featured music by Mr Smith and guitar, a play titled Girl Wanted with multiple named characters, and musical numbers by J G Morris C E McIntire and others. Refreshments followed in the dining room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent
Vincent School Parent-Teachers Association
Helen Jones
Alberts
America
Pfeiffer
Eschtruth
Sunshine Fund
J. G. Morris
C. E. McIntire
Len Rodman
Merlin Monagon
Ethel
Bob
Len
Bob Trockley
Ima Quince
Myron Keller
Chancey
Elmer Keller
Fay Cameron
Helen McIntire
Mandy Snowflake
John Harnish
Casey
Coon
Mr. Eddy
Today’s Generous Nature Faces Opposition
The reader is urged to use their generous nature and diplomacy to overcome a dispute and counter opposition that could create enemies while preserving strength and resolve.
Markley School PTA Holds April Business Meeting
The April meeting of the Markley School Parent Teacher Association drew about 75 attendees as the president led a Dixie singalong. Officers reported on secretary and treasurer records while Mrs Roach discussed possible city water service for the schoolhouse and a nominating committee was appointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Markley School Parent Teacher Association
Rutherford
Roach
Missionary Meeting Held By Henrietta Methodist Society
The Henrietta Missionary Society of the Methodist church met at Mrs. Leonard’s home on Bucks Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Earl Munn led devotions and presided as routine business was handled. Speakers included Mrs. Noble Saegers of Lorain on the Columbus mid year meeting and Mrs. Schubert of Elyria. Refreshments followed as Mrs. Portman received a study book chapter and musical numbers were performed by the Kaetzels, Portmans, and associated members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta
Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Leonard
Bucks
Earl Munn
Noble Saegers
Lorain
Columbus
Schubert
Near Elyria
Paul Portman
Kaetzel
Leonard Buchs
Elmer Portman
Leslie Gould
John Geissendorffer
April PTA Meeting Highlights School Displays and Officers
The April meeting of the Parent Teachers was held in the school building Thursday evening with good attendance. Pupils presented a program including six weeks of work by the grades, speed demonstrations by the high school typists, and gym stunts. Officers elected for the coming year: Clauncey Currier president, Wallace first vice president, Livermore second vice president, Daniel Born secretary, Harvey Hyman treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clauncey Currier
Wallace
Livermore
Daniel Born
Harvey Hyman
PT A Meeting Recaps Plans and Talks
The May meeting featured committee reports led by Mrs. John Cook and Mrs. John Wilhelmy with Mr. Roach handling May entertainment. Refreshments planned for next month. Mrs. Plas’ room posted the highest attendance and earns a reward fern for next month. Edgar Gates of Elyria spoke on the Boy Scout movement as the P T A voted to sponsor a local troupe. Dr. Dew of Oberlin gave a health talk and the play Girl Wanted was presented by P T A members. The next and final meeting of the school year is set for Monday evening May 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cook
John Wilhelmy
Myron Keller
Roach
Plas
Edgar Gates
Elyria
Boy Scout Movement
P.T. A
Wars and Means
Dr. Dew
Oberlin
Markley School Hosts P T A and Hygiene Class
Mrs J L McIntire and family joined Mansfield hosts for gatherings with Mr and Mrs Paul McIntire and Mrs Sarah Pickett. Lorain Council members attended Eaton School meetings as Markley P T A members. The Home Hygiene class held its first meeting at Markley School House on Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. McIntire
Sheffield
C. E. McIntire
Harold Hurst
Paul McIntire
Sarah Pickett
Mansfield
William Heck
Myron Keller
Rowland Morris
Elmer Keller
Ella Tilden
L. H. Keller
Markley P.T. A
Lorain
Eaton School
Meeting of Progressive Class led by Mrs McIntire
A short business gathering in the M. E. church parlors was led by Mrs. C. E. McIntire, vice president. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Rhone, Mrs. John Cook, Mrs. F. H. Lewis, Mrs. O. B. Rea, Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Morris, Shirley McIntire, and Junior Cook. A social meeting at the Morris home is planned soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. McIntire
M. E
Leroy Rhone
John Cook
F. H. Lewis
O. B. Rea
J. G. Morris
Shirley McIntire
Junior Cook
Mrs. Morris
Local social and club notices around Lorain
Mrs Kathryn McMillan and family hosted guests including Mrs Howard McMillen Mrs May Johnson Mrs Ethel Downs and a friend from Elyria Friday evening at Mrs Frankie Reeses home. Other attendees included Mr and Mrs F H Lewis Miss Lucille Senning P H C Lodge in Elyria and 4 H Club youth at Lois Eldreds West Ridge home. Marian Knapp of Olmsted Falls returned home after visiting Reese. Frank Eschtruth and spouse recently back from St Petersburg Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn McMillan
Howard McMillen
Lorain
Frankie Reese
May, Johnson
Ethel Downs
Elyria
Edna MacDowell
F. H. Lewis
Lucille Senning
P. H. C. Lodge
Rebecca Rea
Loretta Lewis
Francis Lewis
Lois Eldred
West Ridge
Marian Knapp
Olmsted Falls
Sho
Frank Eschtruth
St. Petersburg
Florida
Birthday surprise for Mr Rothe with intimate gathering
Mrs Walter Rothe hosted a birthday surprise Thursday inviting relatives and friends for cards and refreshments. Attendees included Mark Clary and son Harold, Mr and Mrs Carl Webber and children, Mr and Mrs Livermore, Misses Sybil and Marjory Kendigh, and Dan Knobbe. Mrs Etta McDowell returned home after winter with her daughter, Mrs George H Page in Berlin Heights. Aaron Kelly is staying indefinitely at the home of Mr and Mrs Richard Sanders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Rothe
Mark Clary
Harold
Carl Webber
Birmingham
Etta McDowell
George H. Page
Berlin Heights
Aaron Kelly
Richard Sanders
West Ridge Four-H Club Meet and Local Social Notes
Lois Eldred and Chester Sprague hosted the Lorain County Senior Four-H Club at a Friday meeting presided by Norman Youngeberm with 27 members attending. Next gathering is April 22 at Eaton High School with Dustin of Wayne County presenting Europe trip films. The brief notices list numerous social visits and callers from Elyria, Oberlin, Cleveland, Amherst, and North Olmsted, including engagements, dinners, and family visits the past weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Ridge
Lois Eldred
Chester Sprague
Lorain County
Norman Youngeberm
Eaton High School
Dustin
Wayne County
Europe
I. F. Eldred
Lois
Leora Alexexander
Kenneth Young
Woman's Club
Elyria
Charles Coon
Findlay
Ohio
Ernest Freeman
B. O. Pope
O. L. Longbrake
Cleveland
Clarence
Oberlin Road
J. H. Penfound
Harlan
Elwin Squires
Anna Cox
Clifford Hart
Betty
H. J. Hillier
Carlisle Grange
F. N. Hopkins
Earl Rockwood
Amherst
Sherman Mason
Jane
Harriett
Carrie Sheldon
Indian Hollow Road
Ida Kruger
North Olmsted
Bertha Feese
Middle Avenue
Vick
Arthur Nolan
Sunday Visits Highlight Local Social Roundup
Hines Nova visited Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Penfound Sunday while Harley Wilson and daughter Ireta of Eaton joined Mrs. Anna Mason. Charlee Miller of aumheral dropped by Eldred family home. Various couples from Elyria Lakewood Cleveland Three Rivers and Elysia visited local households Sunday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
George Washburn
R. V. Pleasance
Kingsley
Lakewood
Washburn
J. C. Standen
Kenneth
Dorothy
Charles Fowl
Carl Fowl
Berton Crosse
Doris
Three Rivers
Michigan
J. H. Penfound
Adelbert Johnston
Elysia
A. M. Johnston
Man petitions court over film studio name change
Modesto California Ernest Leonard Smith 33 petitions Superior Court to change his name from Smith citing his belief the surname Smith is unsuitable for the film industry. He seeks a court order to adopt a new professional name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modesto
Cal
Smith
Ernest Leonard Smith
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Clare George
Mexico
Stephen Foster
Rush
U. S
England
United States
Celled Feature Syndicate, Inc
U.S
Pat
St. Paul's
Spain
Aaron Sapiro
Ford
New Jersey
Missionary Meeting
Er. T. A. Meets
Arthur Squires
Mrs. Phebe
Wilmos Printing CO
Masonic Temple
Studebaker
Studebaker Corporation
Studebaker Management
Colgan Motor Sales Co
Lorain and Elyria
Colgan
South Bend, Ind
Helen Dryden
Colgan Motor Sales
W. Broad St. Elyria, Ohio
Hudson River
Sidney S. Wetzel
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