Banner promotes scrap week savings in downtown vigilans drive
A large banner spanning from the Graystone Home to the Boylan block urges downtown residents to do their part in the scrap week campaign. Paid by cash contributions from manufacturers, the banner supports the national scrap drive with proceeds to the civilian defense organization via A J Robinson, chairman of the finance committee.
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Broad‘ Street
Graystone
Boylan
America
A. J. Robinson
Snance
Civilian Defense Organization
Aaa
Auction Sale of Farm Implements and Household Goods
Auctioneer Carl K. Cattanach and L. O. Dealup announce a sale miles north on Saturday at 3 o clock. Household goods include range, stove, dining suites, living room set, and many cooking utensils. Farm items list milking equipment, fence posts, hay, millet, and miscellaneous tools. Terms are cash. removal required. Buyers assume risk once purchased.
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John Tooth
Cosler
Corpeter
Ruggs
Rainer
Carl K. Cattanach
L. O. Dealup
C. Beach
Death Record MIB Mary Blowers Widow of Edward Blowers
Mrs Mary Mowers widow of the late Edward Blowers died at his Hath street home at 3 30 this morning after a lingering illness. She was born in Amherst Ohio on July 1 1871 and has lived here 47 years. Survived by a long daughter and several sons and two sisters Mrs Mary Swanick and Mrs Joseph Titford. Funeral services conducted by Rev Wall at the T Jor Funeral breve, Saint des fete Roan, time oclock, burial at Mate Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Mowers
Edward Blowers
Berg
Amherst
Ohio
Ong
Heather 2
Peasy
Ad Halph
Tinea
Fabien Wishber
Flyria
Jacob Hitchline
Fac Venas
California
Mary Swanick
Butlily Noy
Joseph Titford
Panera
Wall
T. Jor
Mate Ohie
Court House News From 1904 and 1934 Involving Divorces and Probate
A contorted local notice summarizes a 1904 marriage in Mazel Florida and a 1934 probate case in Kentucky. It also notes a common pleas action for Mildred M. McGill and others regarding a late relative, plus a divorce petition for John Calaprese. Transfers to trustees and a 1924 enlistment are referenced in a tangled court roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betilne
Common Pleas
Mildred M. McGill
Loegala
Namin Fencanty
Ytia
Leland
Mt. Guesd
Eaeh Wail
Mtary
Elyria Township
Market price sheet with fruit and produce listings
Readable fragments show prices for apples celery tomatoes grain and milt, with vendor notes and place identifiers. The text lists various produce items and approximate prices, along with several names and amounts, reflecting a dated market listing from a newspaper page.
Nante Names New Coach To Succeed Bauer
Fragmentary OCR note reports Nante naming a new coach to replace Bauer. The text is garbled with stray letters and unclear details but indicates a transition in coaching leadership at an institution, with no clear dates or full names readable.
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Nante
Bauer
Oberlin and Tor Delivery Services Listed in Local Directory
Local business directory lists Oberlin Hy MNS at 3180S Main St with phone 330 and Tor Delivery Service at 16 Union St with phone 4133. Entries appear in a compact postal style common to the era.
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Oberlin Hy
Ksthen Woop
Plan Fall Program At Oberlin Wheatley Center
Community planning for a fall program at the Oberlin Wheatley Center seeks to attract youth for June July activities and fall health and literature sessions. Attendance has reached about 200 daily, with nursery care led by Lavern, a Wilberforce graduate, and campfire gatherings featuring music and games. A Girls’ Day event occurred at the park, and preparations include concerts, health topics, poetry, and youth engagement, with possible future concerts and gatherings if demand grows.
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Onerll
Oberlin
Wheatley
Everone
Pribp Thomae
Gesefibail
Mus Lavern
Wilberforce
Cleveland
Tug Wednesday Night in Augie Cannptoe Had Reworded Event
Youth and adults may vie for the event with the planned feature, aiming for a final canoe race at the Sur mep program.
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Augie
Oberlin Board Enlists Five For Army Service
Oberlin district mobilizes a large draft, with five men enlisting for immediate service. Names include Halgh George Fox and Wellington Fred William Kleps, among others. Several await furloughs and will join the Army Reserve, reporting August 24 to Camp Perry reception center. additional lines name John Matty, Wilbur VanAurdate, and Herbert Mayo among others in Navy and Maritime or Signal Corps duties.
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Areng
George Fox
Wellingtom
Fred Willian Kleps
Oberlin
Glen Ohla
Wellington
Oscar Fay Stewart
Wellinton
Frederick Wallians
Charles Otte Witstec
Joha Innes
Amherst
Ward Wooster Exchanges Vows With Toledo Girl
The marriage of Mite Virginia Louie Hahn of Ottawa Hills Toledo and Ward Harvey Wooster of Oberlin was solemnized Wednesday afternoon August 12 at Lawrence Methodist Church Lawrence Long Island. Reverend William C Judd performed the ceremony with immediate family present. The bride wore a cock crepe street length gown with violet and gold accessories and white orchids. Miss Dorothy Lartin of Cincinnati Miami University class of ’?? wore pale pink with powder blue accessories. Best man was Robert Hartson of Oberlin. A reception followed at the home of Mrs Judd. The couple will reside on Long Island.
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Virginia Louie Hahn
Alfred A. Hahn
Ottawa Hills
Toledo
T Ward Harvey Wooster
Harvey A, Wecster
Oberlin
Lawrence Methordis
Lawrence
Long Iseland
William C. Judd
Gynerm
Doray Larticn
Cincinnati
Miami University
Robert Hartson
Gmomas
Judd
Lasgardia Field
New York
Long Island
Oberlin Pastor to Mark 50th Wedding Anniversary
Rev and Mrs William Smith mark their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a gathering at 143 Elm Street on Sunday August 18 from 1:30 to 4:00 PM. J F Ravetrans of Main Street announced the event and noted their daughter Kath is among the attendees.
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Oberlin
William Smith
Elm Street
New Pastor Named for Robinson Memorial United Presbyterian Church
Hubert J. Hose appointed as new pastor of Robinson Memorial United Presbyterian Church in Syracuse New York. Hose hails from a family of ordained ministers with his father and three brothers in church service. He previously served as minister at the Hebtrhem Merchants Church in Aliquippa.
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Hee
Hubert J. Hose
Robinson Memorist United Presbyterian Church
Syracuse
New York
Hive
Aliquippa
Bleachers Collapse Injures Several At Morrie Field Game
Several people were slightly injured when a bleacher collapsed during a three ball game Tuesday night at Morrie Field. About 20 feet of wooden tiers slipped from loosened supports after heavy rains, sending onlookers to the ground. Doctors treated the injured at Allen Hospital. no bones were broken. News notes also mention Cadet Parsons transfer from Kelly Field to Cuero Texas and other household updates.
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Morrie Field
Allen Hoapital
Nerayst
Thomas. Parsons
Clarence Parsons
Kelly Field
Texas
Cuero
Parsons
Air Corps
Asc
Tharan F. Parsons
P. C. Colegrove
Turaday
Wolfistona
Cape Vincent
Vo Dart
Anit
Michigan
Stanley Manuel
Cleveland
Clark Gable Enlists In Army In Oz Scout Row
Clark Gable joins the Army as a private to fight the Japs. He boards a train for Milam after reporting to depot last night. Precautions are taken to keep him safe and cameras from the film set are nearby. Fans recall past induction stories of stars like James Stewart as secrecy surrounds this departure.
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Nolla Wood
Aus
Clark Able
Tor Fleht
Milam
Altwe
Heeman
Alhambra
Union Bration
Air Corps
Mtem
Army
Jamey Stewart
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Ervey Tow
Jerney Cew
Mary Blowers
Mazel
Ralph
Aleew Cf
Daly
Este
C. M W. Sage
Azainet Dan Cj Worrester
B.D. Oberlin
Guy BR
Elmer L. Morsoe
Kentucky
Wustedy
Thei Small Son
Apmk Bard
John Calaprese
Danamy
Waleter
Transefer
Bam
Seuray Frodage
Mansell
Elyria Det
Wah CO
Britain
Deight D. Eisentower
U. S
Ira ©. Baker
William Bullitt
U.S
France
Reublin Bros
Aborn
Hershey
Droste
Wilbur
Duff's
Alaska
Vermont
Can Dan Dee
Tata
Sudro-Curtis
Paul Hjernemans
Fc Ematet
Bri
Walter
Tor Delivery Service Call
Eunest Nasilam
Union St
Park i
Hoth Robles
Phillis
Oser Independents
Bares
Tantestanss
Syftkalt Ue
Fis
Steel Twins
Seth
Oberlin Board
Ward Wooster
Ta. J. F
Ravecrans of
Int Street
Kath
G. J. O'Connor
Aridal Duete
Spike's Complete Food Market
Broad Street
Aie
Exon
Joe
PIKE
ATL
Holibut Selmon
Haddock
Oyttent
Stainbach Hi
Roosevelt
Joseph Poindexter
Clark Gable
Mantel
Mary Saketler
Horn
Forest Areera
East College Sitet
Allen Hospital
William Finley
South Megsant Street
North [Pleasant Street
George
Gibson Inland
Maryland
Hytheran
Ahr
Flora Mackimer
South Pleasant Street
Richard Lee
Paul Siman
Nowshton Mickigan
Jule Za
Stan
LaVerne ‘Zimmerman
Robert Langham
Columbus
Little Tough Guys
Holywood
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