Holiday WPA Activities Conclude Today in County Areas
A Lorain county WPA nursery school and parent education program wraps two weeks of Christmas activities with a morning meeting led by Miss Mabel J. Brown at the county WPA education office. The program featured language acquisition discussions, student and teacher plans, and gift exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPA
Washington
Mabel J. Brown
Elyria
Lorain
Marie Nichols
Oberlin
Beulah Williams
Garden Avenue Annex
Mabel Hicks
Christina Myers
Dominic DeFazio
Elyria Y. M. C. A
Grace Schulke
Jones Chapel
Helen Berthoff
Miss Myers
Hubert Fisher
Eugene Wilson
F. C. Tremaine
South Amherst
Airplane Export Incident Spurs Neutrality Debate
Washington officials see the deference to exporting airplanes and motors to loyalist Spain as embarrassing yet not a crisis, while it heightens calls for stronger neutrality laws and a large army navy appropriation ahead of possible naval armor races tied to expired Washington London treaties.
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Washington
New Jersey
Spain
London
United States
Labor Picture Shifts as Strikes Rise and Powers Align
The outlook notes four new factors strengthening labor leverage: rising industrial production and profits, climbing living costs, growing labor influence seen in election outcomes, and tensions between Lewis and Green factions. It argues Roosevelt's administration could tip the balance, making Washington pivotal for labor trouble, while forecasting a shift from Wall Street caution to Potomac guidance in policy.
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Lewis and Green
Roosevelt
Washington
Congress
Wall Street
Potomac
Real Estate Outlook And Economic Forecast For 1937
A column from Capital observers argues Congress will harmonize policy with the New Deal, inflation will rise, and federal finances improve slowly. It predicts a 1937 boom in home building and non residential construction, rising rents, higher wage and price levels, and a seller’s market in 1937 for both real estate and stocks, with strong demand in heavy industry regions and stable bond valuations depending on money rates.
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Washington
Congress
Argentina
United States
Northeast
Middle Atlantic
Middle Western
Southwest
Pacific
Europe
Asia
South America
France
Holland
Switzerland
Belgium
Scandinavia
Canada
British Commonwealths
Japan
England
Spain
Germany
Italy
Americas
New Year ushers in tentative 1937 prosperity milestone
Conclusion as 1937 opens notes widespread improvement across industry and nearing normal employment. The author predicts a bright outlook for the coming twelve months, cautions on duration, and ties lasting prosperity to industry, honesty, thrift, faith, and core virtues. Copyright 1937 Publishers Financial Bureau.
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Publshers Financial Bureau
Birthday Surprise for Mrs. Mary Date at South Ridge
Relatives gathered Monday evening to honor Mrs. Mary Date on her eighty first birthday at South Ridge. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Walter Fowell and their Brownhelm family, Mr. and Mrs. N A Baus and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dute and daughter Gertrude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Ridge
Mary Date
Walter Fowell
Brownhelm
N. A. Baus
Charles Dute
Gertrude
Christmas Day Socials Across Local Families
A long list of Christmas Day visits and meals shows Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Simms and daughter Patricia guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Simms in Carlisle, with numerous relatives from Elyria Vermilion South Amherst and nearby towns sharing meals and hospitality over the holiday.
Auto Hits Parked Truck Kill Fremont Couple
Fremont report says Robert Brown, 35, and Edna Brown, 34, both killed when their car struck a truck parked on Route 20 near Heassville eight miles west of town. Sheriff said the truck, owned by Michigan Motor Freight Lines, was parked to assist another driver and flares were placed on the road. The Browns left a son.
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Fremont
Robert Brown
Edna
Heassville
Here
Brown
Tom H. Pask
Michigan Motor Freight Lines
Christmas Weekend Visits Across Local Families
Amherst guests included Mr and Mrs Newton Balls and family and Mrs James Sayers with sister Mrs Clifton Simms. Lorain visitors Mr and Mrs Adam Grobe spent time with George Knittle family. Townline road residents L W Sniegelberg called on C J Smith Christmas night. Elyria couple Mr and Mrs Charles Garford visited A J Hiscox and family. Clifton Simms and daughter Patricia joined J Dunnell family in Eaton for Christmas night. William Peabody and daughter Shirley Ann of Oberlin visited relatives, with Clarence Peabody and August Smith. Kathryn Mulich vacationing with relatives in Vincent.
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A. J. Hiscox
Edward Peters
Kenneth Peters
Elyria
Raymond Hiscox
Charles Date
Martin Bringman
Ruth Bringman
Vermilion
Coressa Bringman
Brownhelm
Jack Bringham
Paul Berlis
Madge Ernst
South Amherst
Anna Bauer
Wooster
Clarence Cook
Mary Lute
M. O. Balls
Matilda Dramm
Doris
Amherst
Newton Balls
Adam Grobe
Lorain
George Knittle
James Sayers
Ridgeville
Clifton Simms
L. W. Sniegelberg
Townline Road
C. J. Smith
Charles Garford
Young Marshal Chang Haver-Liang Found Guilty and Sentenced
Nanking China December 31 194? The military affairs commission found Young Marshal Chang Haver-Liang guilty of eight charges for seizing Generalissimo Chiang Kai-Shek to press war against Japan. He received four years in prison and five years civil rights loss, while the Generalissimo reportedly considered pardoning him and blamed himself for not disciplining subordinates. The Generalissimo submitted resignations that were refused and was given 30 days leave after the incident in Western China. The marshal returned to Nanking with an accompanying airplane and urged punishment, a move viewed as influencing the penalty.
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Nanking
China
Military Affairs Commission
Chang Haver-Liang
Chiang Kai-Shek
Japan
Dog Shoots Man Stuns King City Neighborhood
In King City a hunting trip interruption ends in tragedy as a dog leaps into a loaded shotgun, firing and wounding Fred Reich. Police say the accident occurred when Reich called the dog to jump into his car, the dog stepping on the weapon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King City
Fred Reich
Reich
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Pthes
Hamburg
E. Minnich
Patricia
William Simms
Carlisle
Edward Chandler
Richard
Joan
Leo Hanlon
Frank Bechtel
Howard Dayton
Pittsfield
H. C. Delefield
Christina Cook
August Lange
Kipton
Francis Ward
Donald
Sarah Thompson
Ethel Thompson
Arthur Ernst
Carl Dramm
Sheffield
Earl Gow
Huron
Conrad Ernst
August Merthe
Chang Y
Bulletin
Elyria Riding Club
Castle's Paint & Wallpaper
Reger & Binninger
Elyria, Ohio
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