McNary Dam fuels power politics in the northwest
Washington Calling examines the Columbia River project led by the Bonneville Power Administration and the clash between public power advocates and private utilities. The piece traces McNary's stance, federal role, and regional debates over power distribution, rates, and state versus federal control amid a growing hydroelectric system.
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Portland
Oregon
Columbia River
Army
McNary
Charles L. McNary
Republiar
Senate
Wendell Wilkie
Willkie
Thomas E. Dewey
Harold Lassen
Congress
Bonneville Power Administration
Bonneville Dam
Armory
Grane Coulee Dam
Bureau of Reclamation
Roosevelt
Coulee
Bonneville Administration
Bonnevilte
Utiluty
O Ou
Grand Co.zlee
Panama Canal
Bonneside
Herry P
Poser
Idaao Poser Co
McNary Dam
Bonneville
Dewey
Lkely
Northwest
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Spencer Girl Engaged To Wed Henry Robinson
Mr and Mrs Alton Yeagley of Spencer announce the engagement of their daughter Dons to Henry S Robinson, son of Mr and Mrs Stephen Robinson of Hartland Mass. Yeagley is a Spencer High School graduate employed at Worthington Ball Company in Elyna. Robinson is a New London High School graduate employed here. No definite wedding date has been set.
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New London
Alton Yeagley
Spencer
Dons
Henry S. Robinson
Stephane Robinson
Hartland
Mass Yeagley
Spencer High School
Worthington Ball Company
Elyna
Robinson
New London High School
Licenses Granted to Residents of Lorain and Nearby Areas
List shows multiple local licensing actions for residents and workers including Edward Wallace of Lorain age 22 owner, Helena Jabbusch 17, Ralph Thomas 34 Amherst instructor, Dorothy Gluvna 30 Lorain, Herman Norton 24 Wellington farmer, Esther Afuil 19 Route 3 Wellington, Theodore Yesterl 23 Elyria mason apprentice, and Gloria Monje 20 Avon Lake.
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Edward Wallace
Lorain
Helena Jabbusch
Ralph Thomas
Amherst
Dorothy Gluvna
Herman Norton
Wellington
Esther Afuil
Theodore Yesterl
Elyria
Mason
Gloria Monje
Avon Lake
Clarksfield Birthday Surprise for Grace Barnes
Grace Barnes of West Clarksfield was happily surprised last Thursday when friends staged a birthday event in her honor. The gathering drew local neighbors and family, celebrating with cake and well wishes in Clarksfield.
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Clarksfield
Grace Barnes
West Clarksfield
Woman claims 25 pound loss with Rennel concentrate
Mrs. M. Mansell of 278 Liberty Painesville says she dropped from 150 to 125 pounds after using Rennel Concentrate. She reports changes in dress size from 20 to 14 and improved health with no hunger or diet list, plus a money back offer if not reduced.
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Mre
M. Mansell
Liberty
Painesville
Regan
tAdr
Birthday Shower for Mrs. Rudolph Tock Highlights Local Gathering
August 16 at the home of Mrs. Otto Tock with 2 kitchen shower honors Mrs. Rudolph Tock. Guests from Eugene Oregon Hartland Ridge New London and Norwalk attended. Cakes gifts and refreshments featured as the couple’s circle celebrated. Out of state visitors included Blair Carr Blake Hertlein and Gabriel Hoyland with family. Visitors from Dillon and Elyria joined late week gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adrian Cramer
Rudolph Tock
Hazel Story
Otto Tock
Lst
Birs
Cyril Cramer
Eugene
Ore
Clive Bedford
Hartland Ridge
Deloris Neal
Jean Grannaman
New London
Tock
Cramer
Otte Tock
Blair Carr
Blake Hertlein
Hyde
Airs Gabriel Hoyland
Dillon
Mont
Hoyland
Katherine Collier
Mae Coller
Harold Collier
Norwalk
Carrs
Howard
Cyr
Cramers
Clara Gray
Murray Stiles
Elyria
Detroit
Mick
Local Families Welcome New Arrivals and Training Trip
Mrs Irene Green and three children Clarence Kay Gordy Donald Caswell and the Jacob Brothers left for Camp Atterbury Indiana for two weeks of Army training with Company G from Norwalk. Mr and Mrs Leslie Franklin Jr of Clarksfield report a daughter Charlotte Rose born August 16 at Norwalk Memorial Hospital.
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Irene Green
Clarence
Kay” Gordy
Donald Caswell
Jacob Brothers
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Company G
Norwalk
Leslie Franklin, Jr
Clarksfield
Charlotte Rose
Norwalk Memorial Hospital
Litchfield Residents Attend Council Meeting and Plans
Litchfield delegates Mrs BR S Lose and Mrs E E Swanker attended a Home Demonstration Council meeting Friday at the Medina YWCA. Margene Moore will lead future rung making sessions in Litchfield, with a November Home Made Christmas Demonstration and Display planned in Medina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Litchfield
BR. S. Lose
E. E. Swanker
Bedina
Margene Moore
Medina
Lettie Leach
P. ‘Watts
Canton
Eugene Leach
Barnesville
Christy Haas
Sandy
Berea
Alton Holmes
Robert Straka
Helen
Jean
Cicero
Hal Leach
Norris Leach Family Named Medina County Typical Family
The Norris Leach family has been chosen as the typical Medina County family and will be entertained at the Ohio State Fair. Entertainment included a gift presentation to Mrs E E Swanker, with sewing and refreshments during the gathering at the group’s August meeting.
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Round
Alvin Round
Canada
Irene Czpyruxt
Nelson Gross
Caroline Erbart
Kolb
Lakeside
Cheeen
Norris Leach
Medina County
E E. Swanker
South Africa
Crow Corner Valentine Club
Ther
Loyd ‘Shaw
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Merthe's Millinery
Henry Robinson
Painesvelle
Rennel
Broad St
Helen Mason
United
Elyria, Ohio
Children’s Apparel Center
Elyria Savings and Trust
Chronicle-Telegram
Ohio
Hamilton and
St. Clair
Fulton’s
Field’s
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