Ohio WPA builds many new pools for healthier swimming
Ohio pools rise under the Works Progress Administration as health officials push safer bathing. Dr. Walter Clartuns notes streams are contaminated by sewage and industry, urging improved facilities. WPA projects receive state health department approval before construction.
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Ohio
Columbus
Works Progress Administration
WHA
Walter Clartuns
Gannon Frey
WEA
State Health Department
Gypsy Rose Lee to Wed Again Tuesday
Hollywood reports that Gypsy Rose Lee plans a land ceremony to wed Robert Mizzy of New York after a water taxi marriage last Friday failed to meet California notice rules. Mizzy, 25, is the son of an eastern manufacturer. the couple filed intent in Santa Ana and expect the license to be ready tomorrow.
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Hollywood
Rose Lee
Robert Mizzy
New York
California
Mizzy
Skippr James Williams
Santa Ana
Lee
Louise Hovich
Largest WPA pool projects in Ohio water works
The report critiques filtration and chlorination to keep water pure. It highlights Findlay on the Rhinehurd river with a million gallon pool costing $55,000. It lists larger non WPA pools at Coney Island Cincinnati 2,250,000 gallons and Indianola Park Columbus 1,800,000. The Woodland Hills Park Cleveland pool holds 1,500,000 gallons. A second WPA pool is under construction at Scott Park Toledo, costing $73,952.
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Findlay
Rhinehurd River
Ohio
Coney Island
Cincinnati
Solo Test Passed By Student Flier At LaPorte Field
Raymond Plas, 18, of Cleveland Street, passed the solo flight test after eleven and a half hours of instruction at LaPorte Field. Tony Ross, field pilot, gave the training.
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LaPorte Field
Raymond Plas
Cleveland Street
Tony Ross
Pleasantview Sanatorium to suspend X-rays and chest clinics
During M. D. Miller’s absence, Pleasantview Sanatorium will halt X-rays and chest clinics from August 22 to September 7. X-ray work resumes September 8 and continues Wednesdays and Saturdays mornings 9 to 11. Chest clinics run Fridays 1 to 3 p.m. and the first Wednesday evening monthly 7 to 8 p.m. in September excluded.
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M. D. Miller
Pleasantview Sanatorium
D. H. Minnis
Sullivan Ladies Society Meets at Congregational Church
Sullivan ladies society meets at the Congregational Church with Mrs. Alfred Sesgions and Mrs. Edgar Drake hosting Thursday afternoon August 12. Weir leads the group and Duttston Ath is mentioned among attendees.
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Ladies Society
Seeeivan
W C T U Holds Meeting and Sullivan Homecoming Plan
The ladies of the W C T U met Tuesday August 10 with Mrs Claude Arndt. After closing exercises plans were made for the W C T U Wont for Sullivan homecoming. Sullivan W C T U organized in 1906 and is noted as third.
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W. C. T TU
Claude Arndt
Sullivan W. C. T. U
Funeral Services Held for Mrs Etta Cole in Ackland
Mrs Etta Cole of Sullivan area prior residents Beriel Gratton and Mr and Mrs Gap mourned as funeral services were held Thursday at Hoven Fonote in Ashiend. The text notes their home these details reflect a small local obituary record with scant readable data.
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Lucy Rice Winkler
Los Angeles
California
John Cummings
Barbara
Sullivan
France Biddinger
Elyria
Paul Rice
Norman Jack
Canton
Velda Swope
Roscoe Ball
Nova
Arden Cole
Michigan
Etta Cole
George
Russel Cole
Waite
Cascade Park
P. Sprinkle
Lorina
J. C. Cladwick
Round Lake
Minsie Eaton
Vera
Courtland
N. Y
Virginia Clodwick
Wellington
Roy Bowers
Albert
Bowers
Lakewood
Homer Sooy
Esther
Spencer
E. B. Workman
Alfred Abram
Searles
Medina
Larana Spencer
Chicago
Ill
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Schroll
Acme
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Belgium
Leopold
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Maurice Permanent
Or Carl
Michaleen
America
London
Paris
Robert of Paris
Broad Street
F. Garver
S.royals Eldotread Supply CO
Rose Wadley
Ioe
WM. J. Moriarty
Lorain County Savings & ‘Trust
J. P. Coats
PENCO
Gladio
Priscilla
Elyria, Ohio
Sue
Cove
Penney’s
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