New York Day By Day notes from Driscoll on reviews and travel
Charles B. Driscoll recounts a week of book reviews from Harry Hansen Ray Moley and others during a dinner at Gallagher's Steak House. He describes friends and travel tales including his daughter's Do Not Disturb sign collection and a humorous Grand Central incident. He also recalls an early earthquake fear and a barber’s tip about customer focus.
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New York
Harry Hansen
World- Telegram
Ray Moley
Newsweek
Niee
Ray
St. Regis
Waters
Harry Friend
Frank Markey
Morrison Fitch
Grey
Gallagher
al Smith
Jimmy Walker
Gerald Murphy
Barney Ryder
Joe Israels
Herman Wohl
Murphys
America
Cuba
Mexico
Canada
Pat
Grand Central
Redcap
Papa
Manhattan
Spencer Short Items Spencer Baptist Service Aug 14
Mr Payne a Cuba missionary led the morning service at Spencer Baptist Church on Sunday Aug 14. The 54th Roce family reunion is set for Wooster City Park on Aug 18. Mrs de Taylor is corresponding secretary and Frank Miller president. Sept 2 is the Flower Show Bazaar and supper sponsored by the Ladies Aid Society of Spencer M E Church. Homecoming for former members noted. Mesdames Walter and Wilbur Rook led the Jolly Rookies M E division meeting.
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Spencer
Payne
Cuba
Spencer Baptist Church
Roce
Wooster City Park
de Taylor
Frank Miller
Ladies Aid Society
Spencer M. E. Church
Mesdames Walter
Wilbur Rook
Jolly Rookies
M. E
Ray Aldrich
John Kontz
Waldo E. Byers
Spencer and
W. G. Reese
South Main Street
May Ruth Monegan
Medina County
Mesdames Will Moore
Robert Starr
Donavon Haulk
Walter Rowe
Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
Dale Crites
M. S. Church
Arleigh Hendricks
Maud Hendricks
Oliver Jenkins
Granger
Nelson Garfield
Harvey Pittinger
Huntington
Pennsylvania
Beulah Woods
Della Boone
J. C. Erb
Medina
Erb
J. T. McCourt
Leo McCourt
Lenta
Maine
Quebec
R. L. Shilling
Cleveland
Stamps Exchange Box Draws Collectors at Elyria Library
Stamps from many nations appear in a new exchange box in the Elyria Library children’s department drawing eager young collectors. Miss Linda Cuyler, head of the department, notes daily checks for new arrivals as kids trade stamps they do not need for those others want. Hungarian, Dutch, and Cuban air mail stamps are especially in demand.
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Children's
Elyria Library
Stamp Exchange
Linda Cuyler
Children’s Department
Miss Cuyler
Five Persons Meet Accidental Death In Ohio
Ohio reports five weekend fatalities the lowest for the season. Three auto accidents and two drownings claimed lives. Dayton saw two deaths, James Bailey 21 and Dale Carter 8. Columbus added Charles A. Dunn 36. Cleveland Akron Toledo Cincinnati avoided fatal crashes.
Bombings, drownings mark rough seas near Cleveland and Amherst
The report lists James Lusk of Cleveland as bombed at the port four times and an Anti figure drowned while swimming near Vermilion river at Amherst. John Usak, a fisherman, drowned at Lorain when his boat capsized by a wave. Massachusetts moves to standardize egg sizes to four categories under Governor Hurley.
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James Lusk
Cleveland
Anti
Vermilion River
Amherst
John Usak
Lorain
Britain hit by nationalist bombing at Valencia Port
Wireless operator R A Amery aboard the Hilfern was killed and British observer Fred Wore was wounded when Nationalist planes bombed the Port of Valencia. The squadron approached from sea near Mallorca, delivering the attack.
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Valencia
R.A. Amery
Hilfern
Fred @wore
Marjorca
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Stone Press
Sixth Avenue
Dale Carnegie
Frnrk D'Agostino
McNaught Syndicate
Chas
Care Ak
Xs Erderses
Broad St
Were
Arde
Cel
J. T, Barnard
Mer
C.h.merthew Co
Elyria’s
Faith Allen
Lodi Hospital
Faith
Elizabeth Ingraham
River Corners
Clarence Dague
Arthur Roe
Elytia
Joe Browand
Jean Mongareidge
Caldwell
Betty
Norma Walters
Seth Nichols
Taberly Street
Wellington
Elizabeth Kellogg
Hinckley
Albert Mitchell
Kellogg
Miss Kellogg
Spencer School
Helen Boone
Painesville
Mary Howe
Floyd Howe
Paul Woods
Shreve
Clara
E. Griffith
Elyria
HA. Webster
8. Q. Webster
Evelyn Fusselman
Leonard Bridges
Margaret Bridges
W. H. Haines
Litchfield
Frank Brouse
Wretha
Ray Brouse
Gettysburg
Washington
D. C
Howard McCourt
Union City
Gerald Krahl
Akron
Beulah Billman
Maude Hendricks
Mentor
Ohio
Boston
Massachusetts
Charles F. Hurley
Britain
The
Murbach Coal &Supply Co
W. Bridge Street
Ours
Kroger
Broad Street
Freestone
Calif
Country Club Wheat
Kellogg’s Corn Flakes
Homestyle Clock Bread
Borden's
Smucker
Jellies
Barry’s
Wesco Graham Crackers
Finer Soda Ib
Phillip
Armour’s
Tbs
Jack Frost Sugar
Jack Frost
Spotlite Coffee
WESCO
Mother's
Avondale
Betty Blue
Country Club
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