Golden Legion Bible Reading Reflects Early Church Simplicity
A religious column reflects on early Christian worship in homes like the house of Nymphus at Laodicea and notes the third century shift to dedicated buildings. It emphasizes the church as a spiritual congregation, not a material structure, and references Paul’s authority and the value of epistolary exchanges among churches. The piece ends with a hymn-like verse urging devotion to Zion and regular feasts.
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Nymphus
Laodicea
Christ
God
Paul
Jesus
Zion
Social gathering follows supper hosted by Duff Blanchard Ormerold
Exchange of gifts and a social time will follow supper. Host and hostesses will be Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Duff, Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Blanchard and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ormerold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Duff
E. O. Blanchard
Charles Ormerold
Clearwater Headlines Centered on Edna Perkins Return
Miss Edna Perkins has returned from spending Christmas at Willard with relatives, marking a notable family visit and travel update from Clearwater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearwater
Edna Perkins
Willard
A Time For A Personal Checkup On New Year’s Day
The piece argues that New Year’s Day offers a vital chance to audit one's life. It urges self examination beyond routine calendar changes, likening it to a financial stock check and recommending personal introspection, habit reform, and a soul audit for lasting improvement.
Eye of the Cosmos The 200 inch telescope mirror joins the quest for pure science
Critics say pure science lacks profit but the 200 inch telescope mirror, cast at Corning over a year and needing five more years of grinding, embodies massive national investment in astronomy. It aims to peer 1.2 billion light years into space, advancing knowledge with no immediate commercial payoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Corning
Education helps employment under depression says commerce study
A Commerce Bulletin summarizes University of Denver findings on about 60 000 Denver family heads showing college graduates had the highest 1929 employment and the least depression impact. In 1933 college graduates were 84.4 percent full time employed versus 46.7 percent for the lowest training group. Mean earnings fell about 25 percent across all groups from 1929 to 1933, with teachers faring best and mechanical engineers worst. The study implies education aids employment but intrinsic ability also shapes outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Commerce
University of Denver
Denver
Advertising A Real Service In Small Town Shops
A Franklin N H newspaper ad column extols advertising as the great time and money saver for busy households. It argues merchants must inform customers of products and prices via home newspapers to attract shoppers who value convenience and clear information, noting reduced shopping time. The piece reflects mid-century commerce optimism and the role of advertising in daily life.
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Journal-Transcript
Franklin, N. I
Thurber as Town’s Literary Surprise in 1930s Paris
James Thurber has two best selling books, a riotous mix of sketches and drawings that critics hail as a pulverizing look at human illusions. Reviews praise his boyhood recollections, pet anecdotes, and sharp humor as he blends memory with social caricature.
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New York
James Thurber
Lisle Beil
Ida
Columbus
Thurber
Unsure Farewells Echoed as Cars Departed
The scene closed with a departing farewell as a man whispered of a future meeting, saying he would return. A waiter at Luchow's added a brief, nervous display before declaring he was back, while a musician in Eisenach offered a similar sentiment amid the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luchow’s
Walter
Feisenach
Broadway’s Logical Historian Gene Buck May Publish Memoirs
Broadway’s most logical historian Gene Buck draws publishers seeking his memoirs after a decade of acclaimed work. As a songwriter and revue skit creator, he stood beside Ziegfeld behind the scenes of a fabulous era with teetotaler calm. If he tells all, it could shake the memories.
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Broadway
Gene Buck
Ziegfeld
Saucy snack bar scene sparks odd train chat
In a rosy glow near Pennsy station two cheerful men joke about missing a train to Boston. One brags of gymnastic feats while the other urges speed, the banter capturing a moment of urban whimsy from 1935.
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Pennsy
Bostyn
McNaught Syndicate
Bach Home Visit in a German Village Journey
A summer stop in the quiet German village of Fisenach touches history. The narrator recalls Napoleon’s near betrayal during his Moscow retreat and visits Johann Bach’s home and the instrument collection used by himself and his 29 children. An English-speaking townsman once played with a New York Roxy orchestra.
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Fisenach
Napoleon
Moscow
Johann Bach
Cleprone
New York
Notable Births and Deaths in Anniversary List
A historical anniversary roster lists notable figures with birth and death details. Included are Jacques Cartier Richard S Field George Meade Henry P Hammett John F Philips Tasker Bliss Frederick G Bonfils and others with birthplaces and death dates, spanning 1491 through 1933.
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Jacques Cartier
St. Lawrence River
Richard S. Field
New Jersey
White Hill
N. J
George G. Meade
Gettysburg
Spain
Philadelphia
Henry P. Hammett
Greenville Co
8. C
John F. Philips
Missouri
Boone Co
Tasker H. Bliss
America
Lewisburg
Washington
Frederick G Bonfils
The
Denver Post
Troy
Today in History Highlights From 1775 to 1835
A compact history roundup noting Montgomery killed at Quebec in 1775, Jefferson’s cabinet resignation and Republican movement around 1739, Baltimore’s 1795 incorporation with James Calhoun as mayor, Obed Husey’s patent of the reap er, Clinch defeating Seminoles at Ouithlacoochie in 1833, Bournique France air record of 1910, and a 1835 marker.
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Richard Montgomery
Quebec
Thomas Jefferson
Washington
Baltimore
James Calhoun
Obed Husey
Cincinnati
McCormick’s
Duncan L. Clinch
Wellington Kiwanis to hear Lorain relief update by Violet Curtice
Wellington Kiwanis members will hear a talk on Lorain county relief efforts at their Thursday noon meeting given by Violet Curtice who oversees women relief projects in the district. Mrs Marrett C Snyder turns 93 today but remains frail from illness with no celebration planned at 203 Taylor Street where she lives with daughter Mrs Van Barber and family.
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Wellington Kiwanis
Lorain County
Violet Curtice
Marrett C. Snyder
Wellington
van Barber
Taylor Street
Snyder
Barber
Methodist
Memorial
Aid and Missionary Societies
Woman's Relief Corps
Rebekah Lodge
Julia Wiedenhofer
Notable birth anniversaries of prominent officials and scientists
Stanley Reed born Mason City Kentucky 51. Dr Robert G Aitken emeritus director Lick Observatory born Jackson California 71. Prof Colin G Fink Columbia electrochemistry born Hoboken New Jersey 54. Harry B New Indianapolis 77 former Postmaster General born there. Edward G Buckland railway head born Buffalo New Jersey 69. Prof Frank A Pearson Cornell agricultural economist Brain Trust born Topeka Kansas 48. Pola Negri actress born Poland 36.
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Stanley Reed
Mason City
Robert G Aitken
California
Lick Observatory
Jackson
Cal
Colin G Fink
Columbia University
Hoboken
N. J
Harry 8. New
Indianapolis
Edward G Buckland
Buffalo
Frank A. Pearson
Cornell
Brain Trust
Topeka
Kans
Pola Negri
Poland
Wells Named To Lorain County McKinley Day Committee
Cay E. Wells is appointed a member of the Lorain County Republican Club committee to arrange McKinley Day observances. A banquet will be held January 29 at the Methodist church in Elyria.
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Cay E. Wells
Lorain County
Republican Club
Elyria
Humility and patience urged for year-end success
The message advises that year's end offers little fortune and stresses cultivating humility. A patient, restrained approach is likelier to yield results than force or guile, with prudent use of today’s powers possibly bringing success.
Christmas party planned by Temple Chapter 6 EF. S.
Members of the Past Matrons and Patrons Association of Temple Chapter 6 EF. S. will hold their annual Christmas party in the Masonic hall tonight starting with a 6 30 covered dish supper.
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Temple Chapter 6
EF. S
Masonic Hall
The duty of loving one’s neighbor as oneself
The nature of the good life binds each man to his neighbor, describing duty as loving one’s neighbor as oneself. The idea frames harmony and mutual care as essential to individual virtue and social well being.
Holiday Visits And Church News From Medina Area
Miss Marion Sutliff of Youngstown visits her mother Mrs. Blanche Sutliff while Rev. Lampson, ordained December 12, serves Hinckley Ridge M E Church. Medina friends host Thurs gatherings including Miss Emma Webber and Miss Hattie Lang. Discharges from Falls Clinic include Mrs. William Hart and infant Spn. guests from Washington Pennsylvania and Chatham attend holidays. The Rev W H Baker and Mr L V Banning plan Florida trip in the Banning car with Orlando stop and statewide tours.
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Marion Sutliff
Youngstown
Blanche Sutliff
Robert E. Lampson
Carrie Porter
Medina
Margaret Lampson
R. L. French
Magyar Street
Lampson
Hinckley Ridge M. E
Mary Fox
Emma Webber
Chatham
Hattie Lang
Lansing
Michigan
Lang
William Hart
Spn
Falls Clinic
A. M. Algeo
Washington
W. H. Baker
L. V. Banning
Florida
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Serdanier
Golden Legion
W&h
Srvaner
Parliament OF
Dunces
Henry IV
Coventry
England
United Feature Sindicate, Inc
U.S
Pat OW
O. O. McIntyre
Robert Louis Stevenson
Gors
Conrad
Brecken? de Elhis
Woonsocket
R. I
Tam
Clara Bell Walsh
Skippy
Elysia
Avenia
Sealyham
Mrs. Curtice
Xyule Party
Porsch Lumber & Coal Co
Lodi Street
Paradise
Magic Chef
E. F. Whitney & Son
Broad St
Lorain County Home & Window Cleaning CO
Hugh D. Greer
Mer
Studebaker Chemical Co
Middle Ave
Best
Lorain County Bank
Lorain County Savings & Trust CO
Elyria, Ohio
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Amherst, Ohio
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