Million fewer children expected in American schools in 1940
Dr. Ellen C. Potter forecast 1,000,000 fewer pupils in U S schools in 1940 than present citing declining birth rates from fewer and delayed marriages and birth control. The remark came during an address before the Pennsylvania Emergency Child Health committee in Harrisburg.
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Harrisburg
Ellen C. Potter
Pennsylvania Emergency Child Health Committee
Potter
Division of
New Jersey Department of Institutions and Agencies
Doctor Kills Wife Then Ends Own Life
In New York Dr Harmon Smith a renowned ENT specialist and his wife dined together before he fatally stabbed her with a hunting knife and then killed himself with an antique poinard. Police deem the deaths murder and suicide with no clear motive. Smith 62 a former president of the American Laryngological Society and head of the Manhattan Eye Ear Nose and Throat Hospital.
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New York
Harmon Smith
Smith
American Larracological Society
Manhattan Eye
Pearls Found In Oysters Bring Profit for Ontario Man
Woodstock resident Fred Hurse bought oysters recently and found three pearls inside. A local jeweler valued one pearl at 35 dollars, yielding a profit of several hundred percent on his initial purchase.
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Woodstock
Ont
Fred Hurse
Hurse
Radio Program Lineup Across Stations in Ohio Markets
A rundown of midweek radio schedules across 1450k WGAR 860k WAHC and WLW listings. Programs span from Twilight Tunes at 5:00 p.m. to Moon River at 1:30 a.m. featuring many bands, comedies, talk shows, and serials.
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Tom Mix
Stamp Club
Joe and
Eddie
Red Davis
Studio
Sportsman
Billy Batchelor
Battling the Curves
Gilp Duffy
Gould, Sheffer
Uncle Ura
Mary Pickford
Wayne King
Fred Allen
Lombardo
One Man's Family
Friends of Music
Joy
Lyon
Aa. M
Duffs
Uncle Harry
Lanny Ross
Warden Lawes
John Charles
Party of News
Mme
Sylvia
Skip & Happian
Seeder
A.M
Dy Benson
Akron
Perkins Fellers
Bin
Mack
Jim
Canton
Myrt
Marge
H. McLaughlin
den. Thompson
Martin
Byrd
Belasco
Nelson
Cincinnati
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J. Armstrong
Wood
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Abner
Tehis’ Tepsters
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Marko
Lucas
Stanilav
Moon River
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Elmer
Rolfe
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Mildred Dullyang
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Clara Lu
Betty
Vaughn DeLeath
Vic and Sade
Ma Perkins
Barry MeckKintes
Woran
Cleveland
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Cail Bor
Lyon’s
Christmas Party for AuCourant Club Members in Amherst
A Christmas party hosted by Mrs Elmer Baker and Miss Jennie Jaeger at Park Avenue Amherst featured card games contests and a Santa Claus arrival. Honors went to Mrs Ed Hinkley and Mrs Henry Plato. Officers elected included President Ruth Barris and Vice President Margaret Krieg.
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AuCourant Club
Elmer Baker
Jennie Jaeger
Park Avenue
Ed. Hinkley
Henry Plato
Santa Claus
Helen Baker
Lorain
Mesdames M. Lawless
Nelson Pippett
John Hamann
I. G. Maxwell
A. J. Bauer
E. G. Pletch
F. R. Powers
Edward Olive Feller
Stella Krigman
Election of Officers at St Peter's Evangelical Reform Church
The Intermediate league of St Peter's Evangelical Reformed church held its meeting in the church parlors Tuesday evening to elect officers as the main feature of the program.
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Intermediate League of
Christmas Party at K of P Hall Brings Legion Families
The K of P Hall hosted a Christmas party for the American Legion, auxiliary and families on Tuesday evening with about 175 attending. The program opened with the children’s portion featuring song and the Star Spangled Banner.
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K of P Hall
American Legion, Auxiliary and
The German Submarine Plot Hangs on a Quiet Front
Greenleaf endures a tense wait as he coordinates a risky deception to lure German U boats away from a planned transport rendezvous. He weighs the danger of sending a covert message against the need to keep Berlin and Mexico City unaware, while his own nerves fray from the fear of discovery.
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Jake
Jensen
Law
Bascom Place
O. K
Harry
Community Christmas Program Featured Student Performances
Santa Claus distributed gifts and candy to children after a day of recitations and solos by Doris Raesler Shirley Hamel Lois Schibjer Sammy Trus Dorothy Moe Biuss Milly Gaskin and others with piano and cello solos. Lunch followed as Adam Blythe played dulcimer during the interlude.
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Gerald Robert Schroeder
Doris Raesler
Shirley Hamel
Lois Schibjer
Sammy Truscello
Dorothy Moebius
Milly Gaskin
Erwin Lonsbrough
Lois Hamel
Charles Henry
Rosemary Haas
Ida Truscello
Wilma Haas
Firestones Visit Amherst Hardwares In Gym Showdown
Basketball fans will see Amherst Hardwares clash with the Firestones of Kron in a school gym tonight. The matchup promises a fast pace and a lively local rivalry as both teams seek a win on the home court.
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Firestones
Amherst Hardwares
Kron
Hickory Tree Grange Programs at Milan Avenue Hall
The Hickory Tree Grange held its regular meeting Tuesday at the Grange Hall in Milan Avenue. North Elyria Grange members led a program of selections, readings, a German number Loc kerty Katy Kat, and a minstrel act Miss Dorothy Entertains the Minster. The evening included vocal duets, piano solos, dances, songs, an one act play The Reader and concluded with dancing and music by the orchestra. A supper for about 65 was served by the committee chaired by Mrs. J. E. Whiton.
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Hickory Tree Grange
Grange Hall
Milan Avenue
Reuben Date
North Elyria Grange
Robert Taylor
Mr. Hogan
Mammie
Helen Taylor
Robt. Taylor
Arthur Nieding
Provozinek
Gibson
Miller
Bisiek
Gott
Ineh
J. E. Whiton
Amherst Athletic Club Holds Annual Meeting at Club Rooms
The Amherst Athletic Club conducted its annual gathering Monday evening at the club rooms. Members discussed upcoming events and club improvements, with officers reporting on finances and membership progress.
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Amherst Athletic Club
Ejection of Officers Leads to New Presidency at Lorain Club
Frederick Deiner was chosen president after officer ejection. Officers include James Pozone vice president Charles Gorm ley secretary and Doyle Hutton treasurer. Plans for a roller skating party at Moose Coliseum Lorain in January and biweekly dances were approved. The next dance is set for Saturday December 22 at the F O E Hall with a social hour cards and lunch for about thirty members and guests from Lorain.
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Lorgin
Installation of officers at Stonington Lodge meeting
The Stonington Lodge F and A M held a regular meeting at the hall on Tuesday evening with a 6 30 supper. Installation of officers was the main item with Worshipful Master Jack Kinloch Senior Warden Ferdinand Heusser and others listed as officers.
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Stonington Lodge F
A. M
Jack Kinloch
Ferdinand Heusser
Albert Schneider
Carl Lersch
J. N. Holzhauer
Arthur Powers
Walter Schneider
F. M. Hopkins
A. R. Tolhurst
Eagles Club Dance at F. O. Fe Hall Friday Night
The Eagles' club will stage a public dance at the F. O. Fe Hall Friday evening featuring old and modern dances. Dewey Fackler will call the old-fashioned dances while Russ Mollison and his Midnite Revelers provide the music.
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Eagles’ Club
F. O. FE
Dewey Fackler
Russ Mollison
Circle to Meet Mrs Ehrmann Hostess at Congregational
Circle Two of the Congregational church will meet Friday afternoon with Mrs N S and S Hearn Ehrmann Apt as hostess.
Death of Mrs Ellen Mudrick at 64 in South Amherst
Mrs Ellen Mudrick, 64, Austria native, died at her son Michael Mudrick’s home in South Amherst Tuesday afternoon. Survived by Michael and Fred Mudrick and ten grandchildren. Funeral at Greek Catholic Church South Lorain Friday 5 PM. Burial in Elmwood Cemetery.
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Ellen Mudrick
Austria
Michael Mudrick
South Amherst
Michael
Fred
South Lorain
Elmwood Cemetery
Christmas parties hosted by Cloverleaf Club and church
The Queen Esther class of the Methodist church plans a Christmas party at the parsonage this evening. The Cloverleaf Club holds its annual Christmas party Friday afternoon at Mrs. George Mengel's home on Cleveland Avenue.
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Queen Esther
The
Methodist Church
Cloverleaf Club
George Mengel
Cleveland Avenue
Tonight Prayer Service at First Evangelical Church
Tonight mid week prayer service at the First Evangelical church discusses The Inspiration of the Bible. Members of the congregation are invited to attend and participate.
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First Evangelical Church
Postpone Meeting of St Joseph Parochial PTA
The Parent Teacher Association of St Joseph parochial school has been postponed one week and will be held next Tuesday afternoon. Speakers include Mrs Louis Lieb and Atty Henry G King from Lorain.
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Parent Teacher Association of
St. Joseph
Louis Lieb
Atty
Henry G. King
Lorain
Ladies Hold Prayer Service At Mrs Williams Home
A group of ladies met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Harry Williams on Shupe Avenue for devotion and prayer. Sixteen women attended the gathering.
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Harry Williams
Shupe Avenue
Hospital News Admits and Discharges Noted
Admitted: Mrs. Everett Ramsey of South Amherst. Discharged: Mrs. Warren Versey of Lorain. Adolph Fiemer of Brownhelm listed among hospital notices.
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Hospital News
Everett Ramsey
South Amherst
Warren Versey
Lorain
Adolph Fiemer
Brownhelm
Peck's Bad Boy at Capitol Theatre Starred by Jackie Cooper
The film Peck's Bad Boy, based on the famous stories, will open at the Capitol Theatre tomorrow with Jackie Cooper as the star. Thomas was moved to St Joseph Hospital in Lorain via the Baker Invalid carriage.
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Peck
Capitol Theatre
Jackie Cooper
Thomas
St. Joseph Hospital
Lorain
Baker
Meighan and Dorothy Peterson Lead Cast
Meighan and Dorothy Peterson are on the cast for the production. The two performers join the ensemble, bringing their established stage reputations to the show. Directors and producers emphasize strong roles for both actresses.
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Meighan and
Dorothy Peterson
Frank Morgan Stars in There’s Always Tomorrow at Rivoli
Five children strive to rescue their father from a presumed vampire in the Rivoli Theatre feature There’s Always Tomorrow led by Frank Morgan Lois Wilson and Binnie Barnes. The drama unfolds across today and tomorrow with the Rivoli presenting the film for local audiences.
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Rivoli Theatre
Frank Morgan
Lois Wilson
Binnie Barnes
Mycroft Holmes Faces Lure of Greatness
The passage portrays Mycroft Holmes as able to rise to greatness but lacking the appetite for such ambition, seeking solace in obscurity. It emphasizes his power contrasted with his disinclination to seek prominence.
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Sherlock Holmes
Mycroft
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