Kansas Breadbasket Bakes In Summer Sun
LAURA Z. HOBSON retraces a coast to coast trip across Kansas, noting the changing landscape from the eastern plains to the mountain region near Colorado. She chronicles rising altitudes, shifting towns, air conditioned stores, and the prairie skyline, ending with a toast to Kansas and a South Pacific lyric reference.
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Kansas
Iast
Topeka
Salina
Victoria
Oakley
Rockies
Colorado
Logan County
Plains
Mary Martin
South Pacific
Sam
Oberlin Library Receives Broad Range of Gifts
The Oberlin Library reports a year of varied donations including books, musical items, phonograph records, magazines, manuscripts, photographs, and other objects. Donors span private residents and local groups, with major book gifts from Lucille H. Allen and others. Captain Delmar F. Gilkeson joins AFROTC Sub-Unit as assistant professor of air science, arriving from George Air Force Base, married with two children, to reside at 129 Hollywood Ave.
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Oberlin
Oberlin Library
Lucille H. Allen
F. B. Artz
Marian Dudley
Vincent Hart
George M. Jones
Edith Metcalf
Howard Robinson
A. B. Meldrum
Laurence J. Biert
Oberlin College
Afrotc
Delmar F. Gilkeson
Gilkeson
George Air Force Base
Victorville
Calif
el Camino College
University of Southern California
U.S. Army Air Corps
U.S. Air Force
Local Library Receives Significant Gift Improvements
Mrs June and Alexander arrange deliveries while Doris Heilman handles contacts. Gifts expand the phonograph record collection thanks to Mrs L M Schroll, Mr Bradford Cook, and Miss Edith Snyder. Powers and Dawley subscribe Esquire for Open Shelf. Miss Jennie Tucker notes historic local material addition. Through Mrs Lloyd Taylor and Prof Fletcher, W C T U chapter contributes nine manuscript note books from 1874 to 1950.
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L. M. Schroll
Bradford Cook
Edith Snyder
Powers and Dawley
Esquire
Jennie Tucker
Lloyd Taylor
Prof. Fletcher
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Observer Corps Recruit Program Awards Planned
The U S Air Force introduces a recruitment incentive for Civil Defense observers. Elyria Ground Observer Corps will award a certificate of appreciation for each new sign up, with silver and gold certificates for five and ten recruits respectively. All certificates bear Gen Benjamin W Chidlaw’s signature.
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U. S. Air Force
Elyria Ground Observer Corps
Air Corps
Air Defense Command
Benjamin W. Chidlaw
Cover Spray On Apples Due In Southern Ohio Orchards
Southern Ohio orchards face final codling moth spray this year. OSU extension notes the last apple spray in central counties by Aug 9 and the fifth spray for lakeshore and Geauga areas is due now. Grapes in lakeshore counties should receive berry moth spray next week using DDT or parathion, with about 230 gallons per acre required to cover the grape forage.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio State University Agricultural Extension Service
Lakeshore
Geauga
Amherst Eagles Plan Kids Day Trip to Cleveland Ball Game
Amherst Aerie Eagles finalize plans for Kids Day with a Saturday trip to a Cleveland ball game. Registration closes by 6 p m Friday to arrange bus transportation for children, who must meet all signup requirements.
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Eagles
Amherst
Amherst Aerie Eagles
Cleveland
Community notices and events in Amherst area
Local notices describe a children bus trip from the Eagles home lot at about 11 a m Saturday for ages seven to 35 with supervision and a required guardian for under 10. Also upcoming Willard meeting, the Eacles Gam bake on August 29 at Michael’s Locust Grove, Rotary Club program with Gerald Dalton and visitors, and recent hospital births admissions and dismissals in Amherst Lorain and Elyria.
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Eagles
Willard
Eacles
Amherst Rotary Club
Committees Plan GOC Events At Local Post
Two Elyria area committees appointed by the Elyria Post to organize Ground Observer Corps activities will arrange a guided tour and a picnic for members and families at a nearby Air Force base in Youngstown. Elton Becker, post supervisor, explains the base scrambles F 86s for unidentified aircraft.
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GOC
Elyria Post
Ground Observer Corps
Famil
Youngstown
Elton Becker
Chinese Nationalists Face Internal Strife in Formosa
A Taipei dispatch reports internal trouble for the Nationalists on Formosa. Two natives linked to a pro Communist plot were executed. The Nationalists fear Communist meddling amid aboriginal resistance and anti government sentiment.
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Japan
Formosa
China
Taipei
Chiang Kai-Shek
Tion
Soantago
Chiang Kai- Shek
Ted
Hong Kong
Formosa Strait
Nine alleged Communists arrested under Pakistan act
Nine individuals were arrested under Pakistan's Security Act on unspecified charges. Authorities said the detentions target suspected communist activities and subversion, with officials confirming enforcement actions across multiple regions.
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Pakistan
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Springs
Kans
Kansas City
Abilene
Russell
Arapahoe
Colo
Fort Riley
Middle West
Union Pacific
Oberlin Village Improvement Society
Birge
East College and
Pleasant Streets
Joan Rock
Chicago
C. A. Barden
W. H. Bromund
Louis Burgner
Charles Carleton
R. P. Harvey
E. A. Hawley
G. A. Heise
Hope Hibbard
Leila Holloway
W. M. Horton
G. D. Hubbard
Frances Hughes
Harry Hunsiker
Oscar Jaszi
Aure] Jones
F. W. Kaufmann
T. S. Kepler
Maurice Kessler
Jessie Kimpton
George Lanvi
Ben W. Lewis
Donald Love
J. C. McCullough
Margaret McGee
Clara May
H. G. May
Franklin Metcalf
Oberlin News-Tribune
Oberlin Review
Oberlin Rotary Club
Phi Beta Kappa
Robert Rieff
John Saeger
Grace Schauffler
Margaret Schauffler
Helen G. Senour
Mary Emily Sinclair
Virginia Smith
Kent Southard
John W. Spiers
W. E. Stevenson
Leonard A. Stidley
Sue Taylor
Warren Taylor
Margaret Utterback
Frank van Cleef
Mary Venn
R. C. Wolf
Sheldon Wolin
W.C.T.U
Ernest Yocom
Capt
Hollywood Ave
June & Alexander
O. Box
Doris Heilman
Observer Corps
Jane E Alexander
Franklin Ave
Fred Sponseller, Jr
Dallas
Tex
D. L. Blackmore
D. F. Blackford
Harold Bever
Harold Pyle
E. G. Cooper
John Gabor
Lorain
Hospital
Donald Gormley
Elmer Portman
Jacob Moser
Michael Hovinitus
Elyria
Ruby Guild
Joseph jRnoble
Arthur Jacobs
Charlies Barnes
Melvin Sommers
Bristol
England
All In
Newspape
New World
Ellis Island
New York Harbor
America
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Joseph M. Swing
Swing
International
Charles M. McCann
United” Press
Jai
John Roberts Powers
The
Powers Girls and the
Powers School
Ture
Chronicle-Telegram
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