Claire Matthews Flees Reporters After Engagement Breaks
Claire Matthews avoids three intrusive reporters in New York after her mother publicly condemns her broken engagement to Lord Kentwell. With nowhere to go, she hides at a Gra merce Park hotel, aided by Sheila who devises a plan to slip past the press and reach Mr Terrant for guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claire
Eleanor
Miss Matthews
Lord Kentwell
Grand Central Station
Sheila
Mr. Terrant
Gramercy Park
the Park Manor
Phyllis
Sheffield Buckeye Sewers 4-H Club Roller Skating Party
The Sheffield The Buckeye Sewers 4 H club will hold a roller skating party at Rainbow Gardens Elyria Thursday evening February 4 Tickets may be obtained from any member of the club Sheffield Lake Social Club held their annual mid winter card party at the Ohio Public Service building Lorain Monday evening Jack Collins was general chairman of arrangements Mayor Harvey H Dier Clerk Frank Field and Councilman Tod Morgan of Sheffield Lake Village and Mayor Clyde McAllister Marshal Fred Winter and Councilman Theodore Schmitz of Sheffield Village were in Ashland Friday where they attended a meeting of the State Highway Department requesting the state to take over Lake Breeze road and East River road
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckeye Sewers 4-H Club
Rainbow Gardens
Elyria
Sheffield Lake Social Club
Ohio Public Service Building
Lorain
Jack Collins
Harvey H. Dier
Frank Field
Tod Morgan
Sheffield Lake Villlage
Clyde McAllister
Fred Winter
Theodore Schmitz
Sheffield Village
Ashland
State Highway Department
Lake Breeze Road
East River Road
Family visits and road aid request in Lorain and Sheffield Lake
Mr and Mrs P L Chambers visited relatives Edna and Sarah Reeve and Mrs Edma Warden in Lorain and spent Sunday with Clarence Brush family in Chestnut Ridge. Sheffield Lake officials asked county commissioners for a thousand dollars to furnish slag for a WPA project on a five eighths mile Abber road strip, saying the village cannot cover its share without county assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. L. Chambers
Edna
Sarah Reeve
Edma Warden
Lorain
Clarence Brush
Chestnut Ridge
Sheffield Lake
Abber Road
Frank Fields
Funeral for Mrs Sharek Held at North Ridge Home
Funeral services were held Monday afternoon for Mrs Anna Sharek 32 of North Ridge at the late residence with Rev Frank Uherka of Lakewood officiating. Mrs Sharek is survived by family members and local mourners attended the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Sharek
North Ridge
Frank Uherka
Lakewood
Helpful acne advice from Resinol ad offer
Helpful advice to acne sufferers suggests nightly washing with Resinol Soap, gentle drying, and applying Resinol Ointment overnight. Claims long standing ingredients effective for treating pimples and recurrence with local treatment. Free samples available by writing Resinol Dept. 13 Baltimore Md.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Resinol
Altimore
Obituary: Slovak Descent Woman Passes After Brief Illness
Passed away Friday at 5 pm after a brief illness. Born in Czechoslovakia, she lived 13 years in Sheffield Village and belonged to Slovak Presbyterian Church in Lorain. Survived by husband Michael and two sons Richard and Raymond, a sister Mrs Steve Gensay, brothers John and George Kovach of Easton PA and Michael of Phoenixville PA. Parents Mr. and Mrs. Michael Kovach also survive. Interment in Elmwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Czechoslovakia
Sheffield Village
Slovak Presbyterian Church
Lorain
Michael
Richard
Raymond
Steve Gensay
John
George Kovach
Easton
Pennsylvania
Phoenixville
Michael Kovach
Elmwood Cemetery
Community Notices from Florence and Nearby Towns
Wakeman Mrs Dora Pomeroy visited Florence Wednesday night with Mr and Mrs Charles Humm. Mrs C J Hoyt and Mrs W J Benson shopped in Norwalk Thursday. Mr and Mrs Raymond Shinsky and son shopped in Elyria Thursday. Mrs L A Burk hosted the Reading Circle Thursday afternoon at Pleasant Street. They will meet in three weeks with Mrs C S Clark. Sr Kathleen McCreedy of Cleveland spent the weekend with her mother Mrs Dosia Wilson. William Parsons of Cleveland spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs J C Parsons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Pomeroy
Charles Humm
Florence
C. J. Hoyt
W. J. Benson
Norwalk
Raymond Shinsky and Son
Elyria
L. A. Burk
Reading
Pleasant
Weekend Socials and Illness Mix in Norwalk and Bellevue
Bertha Filkins shopped in Norwalk on Saturday afternoon while Mary Coury from Cleveland visited her parents. In Bellevue, Mr and Mrs C J Hoyt and daughter and Joseph and James Kapnetti were Sunday callers. Kenneth Ross’s baby suffers chronic pneumonia. Marianna Jones, daughter of W H Jones, is on the sick list. Flora Pierce of Cleveland spent several days at home here. The Kay Club will meet Tuesday evening at Mrs Robert Host home with Erma Conway and Mrs Robert Gerber assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Filkins
Norwalk
Mary Coury
Cleveland
C. A. Coury
C.J. Hoyt
Joseph
James Kapnetti
Bellevue
Kenneth Ross
Marianna Jones
W. H. Jones
Flora Pierce
Kay Club
Robert Host
Erma Conway
Robert Gerber
Wartime surgeon preserves brains in a jar
A surgeon recounts operating on a wounded soldier and removing brain matter kept in a jar. Years later he encounters the veteran and invites him home to view the preserved brain, but the former patient quips I don’t need the brains now I got a Government job the joke ending the piece.
Dream Injuries Treated As Real Offenses In Some Tribes
In certain tribal beliefs injuries sustained in a dream are regarded as if the harm occurred in reality, making dream harm as serious as actual injury and counted toward the person’s objective experience. The view implies that a dream attacker may be judged as if they truly acted.
Dairy and feed guidance from Hoard's Dairyman and Prairie Farmer
The article cites Hoard's Dairyman advising feeding whole grain from twelve weeks for turkeys and continuing with grain and 20 percent protein dry mash to market. It notes Michigan State College on milk cooling tanks, including tank placement, dimensions, and winter insulation. Prairie Farmer reports USDA findings that feeding grain raises milk and butterfat by about one third, impacting cream or milk checks. the piece also recalls price records from 1927 Iowa farm prices with scattered, faded figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Experiment Station
Hoard
Dairyman
Michigan State College
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Hybrid corn and grass finish plans compare across states
Missouri Ruralist notes grass finishing favors thin yet quality cattle while hybrids boost yields. Pennsylvania warns buyers about hybrid seed value, Indiana Ohio and Midwest tests show 14 to 20 percent yield gains with hybrids. Ohio farmer P. E. Grubb shares method using sweet clover sod, heavy manure, shallow plow, spiketooth, cultipacker, hills of hybrid seed, and multiple cultivations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Pennsylvania
Hoosier Farmer
Indiana
Ohio
Middle West
P. E. Grubb
Licking County
Kalhaven peach released by Michigan Experiment Station for 1938
Michigan Farmer reports the Kalhaven peach introduced by the Michigan Experiment Station for nurseries to propagate with growers expected to obtain trees in 1938. Kalhaven, named for No. 19 seedling from Kalamazoo and J Hale, is described as winter hardy frost resistant self fertile and early color. It matures between South Haven and Elberta varieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Kalamazoo
South Haven
Straw stack hog shelter structure on farm innovation
A Wisconsin farm uses a straw stack frame built from poles to shelter hogs, creating a cooler summer and warmer winter refuge. The sketch describes a pole tunnel, pole fence, and a movable straw shelter formed by tipping the stack. A Michigan farm feature notes a 15 inch diameter object with a sunken base and reinforced ride, plus bolt hanger details and steel-post cross-fences for flexibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Michigan
Ohio Women Busy At Farmers Week
Ohio women at Farmers Week at Ohio State University attended all home economics sessions covering topics from world peace to shoe selection for aching feet. Foot clinics offered practical recommendations, while talks on world peace were less concrete. Farm credit and personal appearance received much attention. Miss Barbara Van Heulen of Washington DC’s Farm Credit Administration urged keeping track of family obligations since men may rely on emergencies arriving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Ohio State University
Barbara van Heulen
Washington, D. C
Farm Credit Administration
Women discuss dress, habits, and appearance standards
Mrs. Evelyn Tobey of New York promotes rapid costume changes and personal grooming as keys to charm. She asserts habits shape women and improved appearance can be achieved without large clothing expenditures. Ruth O’Brien of Washington, DC, notes talents shown on store counters require testing labs, while clerks often misread fabrics and heat can melt dresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Tobey
New York
United States Department of Agriculture
Progress Report on Rural Electric Lines in Ohio
Carl Frye of the Ohio Farm Bureau announces January advance in cooperative rural electrification across six counties Champaign Lorain Medina Holmes. Construction on 620 miles of Inter County Rural Electric Cooperative lines is complete with bids opened for Delaware County and projects rush toward March completion by Schulmann Electric Company Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Carl Frye
Rural Electrification Division
Ohio Farm Bureau
Columbus
Inter- County Rural Electric Cooperative
Hillsboro
Butler County Rural Electric Cooperative
Hamilton
Delaware County
Champaign
Lorain
Medina
Holmes
Farm Bureau
Lorain-Medina Rural Electric Cooperative
Holmes County Rural Electric Cooperative
A. 5. Schulmann Electric Company
Chicago
Canners Plan Two Day Conference at Ohio University
Ohio State University specialist J H Boyd announces a two day canners conference at the University on February 18 and 19. The program includes growers and manufacturers with speakers from Ohio and a single out of state scholar from Purdue University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
J. H. Boyd
Ohio State University
University
Lake Erie
F. C. Gasford
Purdue University
Randall C. Duncan
Huron
Luke F. Beekman
St. Henry
Harry Brinker
Columbus
J. C. Hoffman
Wooster
J. D. Wilson
Herb Krimendahl
Celina
C. B. Stewart
Bowling Green
E. C. Thatcher
DeGraff
Guy Dowdy
H. Pp. Broan
George R. Eastwood
Weather Central at Ohio Farmers Week amid floods
At Ohio Farmers Week in Columbus, J J Kineer of the USDA weather division discussed broad weather patterns, noting that current floods in southern Ohio are largely local. He cited January rainfall from 12 to 15 inches over areas draining into the Ohio River and described a deep water layer impacting conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Columbus
J. J. Kineer
Division of Climate and Crops Weather
United States Department of Agriculture
Ohio River
Think For Yourself By Nebr. Prof Crawford
Lincoln Nebraska professor R P Crawford of the University of Nebraska argues that anyone can learn to think and skimming books aids education. He promotes scientific loafing and has written Think for Your Self detailing his creative thinking course. Crawford, not a typical professor, is single portly and popular in public relations work for the university chancellor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Neb
R. P. Crawford
University of Nebraska
Crawford
University Foundation
Debunking Forest Dust Bowl Myths and Climate Claims
An expert argues that deforestation and grassland plowing lack scientific basis for weather changes. He notes droughts in the dust bowl era of the 1930s and cites cyclical weather patterns from dry to wet spells. He cautions against alarm but supports measures to mitigate drought and flood losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ering
Nurserymen To Hold Painesville Meet
Lorain County nurserymen will attend a two day short course in Painesville at the Federal Building Thursday and Friday. Morning and afternoon sessions cover soil sterilization damping off control growth substances soils and grafting with Ohio State University speakers Harold Esper L C Chadwick and Alex Laurie. Friday features talks on fertilizers and fundamental topics plus a plant clinic and dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Northeastern Ohio
Federal
Painesville
Harold Esper
L. C. Chadwick
Alex Laurie
Ohio State University
Chadwick
F. G. Haskins
Lake County
Esper
Laurie
Stone and bone markers as dwellings for spirits across cultures
Across many regions people worship natural structures as homes for spirits, a shift from honoring graves to venerating stones or sticks believed to house ancestral presence.
25 Years Of Changes On Ohio Farm Practices
A. B. Graham, former Ohio extension director, reviews 25 years of agricultural change in Ohio. He notes shifts from horse power to motor vehicles, dairy industry modernization, reduced butter production, and a rise in butterfat markets. Horticulture moves toward specialization. poultry grows from byproduct to important farm activity. Ohio's extension service expands to 88 county agents and 33 home demonstration agents, shaping practical education and adaptation across farming communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Graham
Washington, D. C
Ohio
Graham
Sow
Geauga
Mahosing
Montgomery County
Soil Conservation Program Talks on Agriculture Topics
The Dayton program featured Esper on "Practices of Digging and Shipping" and "Soil Erosion Nurseries" by August Miller of the Soil Conservation Service. Chadwick spoke on "New and Worthy Woody Ornamental Plants" and Leon Havis of the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station discussed "Small and Stone Fruits" in a Friday afternoon session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esper
August Miller
Dayton
The
Soil Conservation Service
Chadwick
Leon Havis
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Three Lorain County farmers schools begin this week
Three Lorain County schools for farmers open this week with two sessions held yesterday and the third set for Friday night. The dairy breeders school met at LaGrange Town Hall led by OSU specialist C L Blackman with Dean McClellan presiding. The flower growers course began last night in Elvira Savings and Trust room with OSU floriculture expert G A Poesch instructing and C A Clifford presiding. The horse breeders course starts Friday at Wellington Grange Hall with L P McCann as instructor and Guy Radcliffe presiding. enrollment continues to grow, reports county agent C I Hummel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Dairy Breeders’ School
LaGrange Town Hall
C. L. Blackman
Ohio State University
Dean McClellan
G. A. Poesch
C. A. Clifford
Wellington Grange Hall
L. P. McCann
Guy Radcliffe
Northern Ohio Draft Horse Association
Spain Needs A Don Quixote To Stop Windmill Tilt
A quixotic call emerges urging Spain to rally a figure like Don Quixote to expose folly of tilting at windmills and defend rational stance amid mounting political rhetoric and public debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Ohio Farmers Share In Higher Prices For Farm Products
Ohio farmers shared in a general rise of market prices for farm products during January. Ohio senior agricultural statistician Glenn S. Ray reported price increases for most commodities, with apples, butter and horses unchanged and eggs declining seasonally. Wheat, corn, oats, potatoes, hogs, beef cattle, veal calves, sheep, lambs, chickens, eggs, butter, and milk all showed higher January levels versus December and January 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Glenn S. Ray
Gravedigger Confronted Overcharged Service Fare
The countryman criticizes a grave digger for an inflated fee for his services. The digger explains with a gesture toward the grave that years ago he had a dispute over a watch sold to the same man and never recovered the money. Now he plans to collect what he is owed as a final chance.
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Grand Central
Paul
Sheffield
Wakeman
Hog Price History
New Orleans
Wallace
Farrer
Ollowing
Iowa
Michigan Station
BY Willard Bolte
Litchfield
Litchfield Roller
Case & Homan
Farm Bureau Co-operative Ass
Huron Street
Ohio Fen
Kiena Laey Menace
Admissi
Monte. Blue As
John Deere
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