Oberlin past and present travel notes and campus renovations
A local observer recalls Oberlin residents return from European travels and notes a growing awareness of foreignness. The piece then details extensive summer renovations across Oberlin College facilities including Peters Hall Bosworth Hall the Music Conservatory and dormitories plus new tennis courts and repairs to roofs and gutters ahead of September classes.
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Fairchild Chapel
Oberlin College
Bosworth Hall
Berin
Bosworth
Peters Hall
McClelland
Oberlin
Dascomb
Warner
Rice
WOBC
Self-Help Philosophy Spreads Among Ohio Farmers
GEORGE L ZEIS argues that farmers adopt a flexible approach to farming mixes, noting diverse operations from hogs to dairy cattle. The piece discusses price supports, acreage allotments, and marketing quotas, critiquing urban ignorance and urging self-help and responsible oversight within agriculture.
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George L Zeis
Congress
Kansas
North Dakota
Ort
Inters
Danteina
Friends Honor Judy McRoberts On Her Birthday
Judy McRoberts daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard McRoberts of 176 Main St is observing her fifth birthday today with a neighborhood party. A family celebration was held Sunday with 24 relatives including grandparents aunts uncles and cousins.
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Oberlin
Judy McRoberts
Howard McRoberts
Main St
Hospital News For Week Announced
Oberlin listings show births and dismissals for Aug 2 to Aug 10. Notable items include births to Ho bill Elyria Hale Rosenthal Allen Buchs and Myers and dismissals for Comings Bebner Prill Hale and daughter. Entries include multiple Oberlin Amherst Elyria areas with RD addresses and patient counts.
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Bicel Bebner
Wilford Bachtel
iMr
George Rosenthal
An S
Main St. Oberlin
Wayne Prill
Diriks
Allen Buchs
Amherst
Roy Martin
Evin
Alan Myers
RD 2
Oberlin
Joe Hale
Cold Water Again Upsets His Plans Clash
ALHAMBRA Calif Blow torch man Sanel Aguero s 51 burned after wife doused his plan to torch home She snuffed the blaze with a garden hose and firefighters arrived The incident followed prior disruptions as the couple again clashed over a bad plan to burn the house down
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Alhambra
Calif
Uorch
Sanel Agueros
Aguerrs
Judge: loud party not disorderly for hard of hearing birthday attire
A county court judge ruled that loud talking at a birthday party does not constitute disorderly conduct when the event honors a 4 year old man who is hard of hearing. The decision frames the occasion as a celebratory gathering rather than a crime.
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Arlington
Winfield’s Luxury Cruiser Becomes Workship by Lake Erie
Oberlin resident JUNE ALEXANDER reports on Winfield’s 60 foot “Goliath of Lake Erie” cruiser, once a backyard project now at Vermilion dock. A diesel engine and boiler removal require costly floor lifting and Coast Guard permit. The ship sleeps 113, includes a full kitchen, bath, library, and dressing room, with sailing permission still not granted after years of work since its launch last year.
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Clarence Winfield
Vermilion
Winfield
Alexander
Oberlin
Erie
Ing
Goliath
Lake Erie
E. College St
Mater
New York Socialite Engaged to Thom as Bosworth
Gail Lumbard of Park Avenue and Fairfield announces her engagement to Thomas Lawrence Bosworth son of the Rev Edward Franklin Bosworth and Mrs Bosworth. Miss Lumbard, a Smith College graduate with a Paris year, is active in the New York Junior League. Mr Bosworth, Oberlin 1952, earned a master’s in history of art from Oberlin and studied at Princeton. his family includes Oberlin College deans and a historic Bosworth lineage.
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New York
Thomas L. Bosworth
Qberlin
Edward Lumbard
Park Ave
New York City
Fairfield, Conn
Gail
Thomas Lawrence Bosworth
Edward Frankline
Oberlin
Hillsboro
Mus Lumbard
Beazley School
Smith College
Paris
Bosworth
Graduate School of Fine Arts
Princeton University
Oberlin College
Edward Increase Bosworth
Oberlin i Theological School
iBosworth Hall
Hisather
Oberlin i College
Buster Brown Show at O'Neil's Hall This Weekend
Peremal appearances of Buster Brown and his dog Tice highlight children's programs in the O'Neil Community Hall on Friday and Saturday. A special feature Buster Brown and Sinhn' Ed's gang in The Black Pony will be shown Friday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday's regular Children's Hour also includes the Powe act. personal appearances are billed for both evenings.
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Buster Brown
Tice
O'Neil
Sinhn’ Ed
Honest Lad Returns Wallet to Oberlin Police
A lad named Howard Codney, 14, of RD 2 Hastings Road Oberlin turned in a bilfold containing the name Sid found on Re MM west of Ri 10 intersection. The bilfold was claimed by Richard Harry Redricuez of RD 1 College Street Oberlin.
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Oberlin
Sid
Howard Codney
Hastings Rd
Ri. 10
Richard Harry Redricuez
R.D
College St. Oberlin
Revival Too Noisy In Newport Night Club Verses Fine
Cincinnati struck revival operator Josh Brother Junior Farley aged 28 for violating Newport Kentucky anti noise rules in police court on Tuesday. He held a revival meeting near a gambling area across the Ohio River and was fined 25 dollars.
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Cincinnati
Josh Brother
Junior Farley
Newport
Ohio River
Students From Nine Countries to Enroll at Oberlin
Oberlin officials announce that seven international students will enter Oberlin College this fall. Represented nations include Thailand India Japan Germany and Sri Lanka among others. Recipients include Somwong Tamthi a Thai government scholar and Mitsuro Donowaki a language attache in Washington.
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Oberlin
College of Arts and Sciences
Bangkok
Thailand
Somwong ‘Tamthi
Chulalongkan University
Sullins College
Bristol
Gerhard Rambow
Koln-Ehrnfeld
Germany
Oberlin College
Evangelical Church
Rhineland
Free University
Berlin
University of Cologne
Lindsey
Maharajan
Hudsev
Washington Territory
Eena Sandilipay
Ceylon
Fontana
New Mexico Territory
United
Jaffna College
Serampora University
India
Mitsuro Donowaki
Hiwaki-Machi
Kagoshima-Ken
Japan
Washington
University of Tokyo
Department of Law
Mary Chacko
Delhi
Woodstock School
Delhi University
Smith College
Columbia University College of
Physicians and Surgeons
Miss Chacko
United States
Isabella Thor
Hospital Bazaar
Aburn College
Lucknow
Jtwo
Grace Shaw
Isamu Shimoji
Miyako
Ryuki
Pfons
United States State Department
Department of the
Army
Ryukyus
Woodville
Lilary
Striet
Islands
Okinawa
Sandwiches University
Post 102 To Work At Fair Booth
Oberlin news notes Post 102 of the American Legion and its auxiliary plan fair week activities and a hospital bazaar. Auxiliary booths, chairmen and the hospital fund drive are listed with August meeting dates and locations at the Legion Home. A separate report notes Oberlin College foreign students and campus enrollments by school with a brief arrest incident downtown.
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Fair Booth
Oberlin
Karl Wilson Locke
American Legion
Lorain County
Hospital
Legion
Legion Home
France Legion Auxiliary
la Maurice Combe
Lyon
France
Jrain
United States
Elsie Lawson
Grace Shaw
Sam Law
Ministry of Education
Frank
Charlene Chitambar
Lucknow
India
Miss Chitambar
Sexbella Thoburn College
Guil Rerme Abel Mabunda
Laurenco Marques
Mozambique
Africa
Oberlin College
Colt
Theological Seminary
Conservatory of Music
Academy
Jing
Beef Roast Feeds Legion Members and Guests
On Friday August 27 Eleanor Mitro hosted a beef roast featuring 850 pounds set for beef sandwiches. Agnes Felkner and Mildred Prosser roasted the meat, stored at the locker plant by Sam Lawson and John Mitro, and sliced by Sam Lawson along with a Legion crew. Auxiliary members are reminded to save sales tax stamps.
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Zavodsky
Eleanor Mitro
Agnes Felkner
Mildred Prosser
Sam Lawson
John Mitro
Legion
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Oberlinians
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Europe
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Mexico
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Aveta Thay
Asia
Ture
Semermore Seeas Orcs
Atlis
Heip
Trin
Mos. Cale
Aps
William Hobill
EU Jxene
Joseph Wauthier
Charles Paynter
Elyria
Dorothea
Thomas
Don Thompson
Ark’ Moored At
O'neil’s
Honest Lad
Oberlin Police
Ross
So. Main, Oberlin
Watson Hardware
Oberlin, Ohio
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Oberlin Scavings Bank
Oberlin, Sereg
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