Vatican Envoy Question and Capitol Subways
The piece notes discussions of resuming U S Vatican diplomatic ties under Pope Pius opposite Nazism and the Papal Nuncios impact on cardinal independence. It mentions Amleto Cicognani’s forthcoming apostolic delegation in Washington and reports on House plans for a Capitol subway, plus remarks on gender in public speaking and WPA mail curiosities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Vatican
Pope Pius
Roosevelt
Rome
Germany
Pope
Lima
Father Coughtin
Apostolic
Nazi Germany
Catholic Church
Gong sesGur
Apostole
Amleto Cicognani
Washigton
Massachusetts Avenue
Legation
MISS PERKINS IMPEACHMENT HEARING ENDS IN TENSE ROOM
Congressman Thomas, a New Jersey Republican pressuring Miss Perkins, presented his so called evidence to the Judiciary Committee. Representative Hatton Sumners, a Texan chairing the session, provoked a retort with a joke about a Negro defendant and a missing lawyer. Thomas then walked out in a fit of anger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
New Jersey
Miss Perkins
Judiciary Committee
Hatton Sumners
Sam
Congressman Thomas
Senators and a Roosevel presidency deal memories
A retrospective look recalls how Senator Byrd of Virginia entered the Senate through a deal involving Roosevelt appointing Swanson to a Cabinet post. The piece notes Byrd’s later criticism of Roosevelt and questions Roosevelt’s view of the pact. It also mentions local Congress members and figures like Stephen Bolles, John Townsend, Martin Dies, and Fritz Kuhn in broader political threads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Byrd
Virginia
Roosevelt
Senate
Senator Swanson
Harry Byrd
Swanson
Navy
Byrd
District of Columbia
Stephen Bolles
Janesville
Wis
John Townsend
Martin
Fritz Kuhn
United States
Deutscher Weckruf
Kuhn
Dies
Grafton Social Notes Detail Local Visits
Mr. and Mrs. Starr Kelinec and family of Cleveland spent Sunday at the Gest home. Dwight Elised and family from West View also visited. Supper guests included Mr. and Mrs. Hoppie and Mrs. Hattie Goodman. Sunday dinner guests were Paul Sage and Mar gene of La Grange with E. E. Arnold. Additional visits featured the Finley and Bailey families from Oberlin, Lucille Wise from Cleveland, and Ed Dampoaugh. Fannie Clark of Elyria and others joined Memorial and church-related gatherings, with funerals for Charles Quayle noted in North Olmsted. Supper hosts A L Haury hosted Frank McNabb and son from Cleveland, along with Herbert Armbruster of Cleveland. Martha Jane Shriver visited Miss Mary Fisher of Cleveland, and Joseph Balogh of Swongsville and others were mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Finley
Glenn Bailey
Royalton
Bil Finley
Wm. Whitney
Oberlin
George Edward
Lucille Wise
Cleveland
Ed Dam“paugh
Fannie Clark
Elyria
Mary ‘Trenchcard
Mosher
Chalmer
Mary Ruth Cochrane
Paul Cochrane
Sunsday
Karl Artz
Peter Detorre
Albert ‘Detorre
Edith Howard
James Tran
John Knight
Charles Quayle
North Olmsted
A L Haury
Frank McNabb
Frank
Herbert Armbruster
Martha Jane Shriver
Mary Fisher
Joseph Balogh
Swongsville
Doris Palmer
Ruth Mlazovsky
Orville Lehman
Pegsy
Akron
Anna Hosler
Sharlene Wise
J. D Mennell
Henry Shriver
Bert Langshaw
Perry
Oo. Mas
T. J. Britt
Loretta
Eis McMullen
Clarence Cadden
John Buchholz
Thomas Buckingham
John Bennett
Rochester
Jerry Horton
Russell Marsh
Thames Marsh
North Eaton
Warren Grills
Rolland McLain
Sharon
Glenro Mokns
Earl Easterday
Phyllis
Shirley
Edna Lowery
Frank Rice
Jeannette Bier
Blair Hawk
Wellington
Garrett Long
Dill
Burkett House
O. H
Heismer
Esther Thudium
Lawrence
Betty
Marie Crile
Sullivan
John G. Koontz
Spencer
H. I. Pratt
Viola Warner
Oklahoma
L. Terry
Elzria
Herry West
Margaret Waldorf
Wheeling
W. Va
3. C. Rapking
Johnson Crile
Ralph Krage
Ed. Brehme
Avon MES Charm Club Hosts and Local Notices
Avon area social notes report Mrs Louis Dechant hosting the Charm Club with card games and prizes for Mrs Joseph Forthofer Jr Mrs Carl Schafer and Mrs Arnold Laubenthal Light refreshments followed by plans for a future hostess event Two Knights of St John Ladies Auxiliary 163 met at the church hall with Florence Curtis presiding New and renewing members discussed Quilting at St Marys parish and a Women’s Baptist Missionary Union meeting in Lorain Elyria visits noted Mrs LeRoy Rothgery and sons visited Mat Casper's family Mrs William Menges injured crossing Broad Street returns home from hospital and other local moves and visits Avon Lake home rental plans for the Harold family and move to Lear Road
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mes. Dechant
Avon
Louis Dechant
Joseph Forthofer
Carl Schafer
Arnold Laubenthal
C. C. Thompson
Lorain
Ladies’ Auxiliary No. 163
The
Knights of St. John
Church Hall
Florence Curtis
Mary
Grace
Trene Gough
G. L. Jenkins
Women's Baptist Missionary Union
First Baptist Church
LeRoy Rothgery
Walter
Harold
Elyria
Mat. Casper
William Menges
Broad Street
Matt Casper
Continental
Ohio
Addie Harold and Sons
Center Road
Lear Road
Avon Lake
Paul Nichols
Harold D. Whiteside
Herrick Ave
Nue
Kenneth R. Brouse
Herrick
Robert Foster
A. G. Fisher
Columbus
William Frye
Wellington
Eagles Hall
Woman's Benefit Association
Lorain County Officers
Elyria W. B. A
Congregational Church
Lonzon
Green
R. M. Warren
Clare Ries
Catherine Jourdan
Local residents host kin and friends across Elyria region
Frank Zak of Cleveland and Mrs. Muso Artz welcome guests for the weekend. Elyria visitors include Mrs. Lottie Klinect with Irving Klinect. Numerous dinners and birthday gatherings span Wellington, Lakewood, Cuyahoga Falls, Oberlin, North Olmsted, Elyria, and Perry with families such as the Schultzes, Rogers, Sprague, and Aldrichs attending in hosts’ homes.
Community Birthday and Social News From Sullivan Area
A long list of local residents hosted and attended gatherings in Sullivan and nearby towns. Mrs Mira Chandler celebrated her 86th birthday with five generations present. Geanol baked the cake. Numerous visits and Sunday calls spread across families in Sullivan, Elyria, Lorain, Cleveland, and surrounding areas, with a Feb 10 birth of a daughter at the Brehme home noted among happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
Fred Treasler
Billie
Emma
Ringler
Berth Geanol
Sullivan
Henry Laughery
Rochester
M. W Laborie
Lara Barnes
Mira Chandler
Geanol
Man Wife And Daughter Found Dead In Home
Mansfield police suspect John Woerth 62 an insurance agent and former county recorder killed his wife Grace 60 and daughter Loretta 25 with a butcher knife then shot himself after stabbing the daughter with a hammer. Coroner says likely double murder and self-inflicted death. Bodies found in home after neighbors reported absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield, CO
John Woerth
Mansfield Insurance
Richland County Recorder
Hugh C. Windigler
Winbigler
Woerth
Grace
Loretta
M. K. Bates
Bates
Lee J. Remy
Weerth
W. F. Baer
Baer
W. G. Herrold
Miss Woerth
Community hosts set for events in Clarksfield week
Clarksfield hosts Mr and Mrs Guy Livermore welcomed Wellington plant employees and spouses for a two dish supper and five-table euchre. Prizes went to Arthur Kepler and Mrs Kepler. Henry Sanford and guests attended. Ladies Aid met at Mrs Donne Livermore home with 35 present. readings and prayers led by Rev Patrick. Church night announced for February 17 at the Community Hall with family potluck. Several locals visited or were visited and minor injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksfield
Guy Livermore
Wellington
Telling-Belle-Vernon Company
Arhur Kepler
Henry Sanford
Clarkefield
Donne Livermore
Gladys Gray
Ade Wilcoxen
Patrick
Marie Gibbins
Anna Puder
Hazel Puder
Bertha McClaflin
Daisy Fletcher
Clerksfield
Nelie Barnes
E. L. Sharp
Mesdames Sharp
Mary Pitts
Norman Griggs
Blanche Smith
Townsend Club Installs Officers In Wellington
Wellington Townsend club No 1 installed Perry Knapp as secretary and elected officers for new term. Members planned to move into a vacated hall, repair work underway, next meeting slated for February 28. Community groups held banquets and card parties, with various committees organized for membership and refreshment. Also reports on local club activities, a national Townsend plan debate, and numerous social events across Wellington and nearby communities.
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Wellington
Wellington Townsend Club No
Perry Knapp
Grange Hall
P. O. Lee
Bert Knapp
L. C. Gibbons
Rose Knapp
Sarah Greetham
Carl Outridge
Grover C. Dunkelmen
T. W. McAdoo
Ida Werner
Morgan Dirlam
American Legion
Belle Coffin
Frank A. West
C. B. Caner
Harper Leech
Chicago Daily News
Temple Chapter Observes St Valentine Day Meeting
Temple Chapter OFES held a Tuesday night Valentine gathering in their hall. An old fashioned Valentine box, gifts for Mystery Brothers and Sisters, cards and Chinese checkers entertained attendees. Refreshments and decorations marked the St Valentine Day event. Two February birthdays were celebrated with a tiered cake. Next meeting set for February 28.
Rochester Visitors, Local Families Share Weekend
Rochester visitors joined local families including Mr and Mrs Wm Dill and Mr and Mrs Clary Burrows of Elyria. Several relatives traveled to Cleveland and Brighton for social gatherings. Theodore Tichy, 17, died at a relatives home after a short illness. Mrs Cecil Marell and her son showed improvement. Others hosting or visiting included the Merill, Balky, Harris, and Collins families, with farm moves noted for Guy Clawson and recoveries for Hattie Hoffstatler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Wm. Dill
Clary B. Burrows
Elyria
C. H. Burrows
Theodore Tichy
Tom
Nettie Cummings
Cecil Marell
Little Son
Frances Nester
Cleveland
Charlie Decker
Georgena
John Merrill
Sarah Merrill
Clement Green
Brighton
Clyde Lee
Jewel Finch
Merle i
Ross Jones
Ernie Balky
Paff
Sandusky
Nate Harris
Gledis Gray
Ian Lowell
Frank Collins
Brownhelm
Guy Clawson
Hattie Hoffstatler
Howard Crandell
Ella May
Daisy Marett
Fitchville
Clarence Harris
Lee Welsh
Norwalk
Albert Ginstie
Scout hike along Black River near Fortlock Spring
Vincent The Bors of the Cardinal Patrol led a Saturday hike with Clif ford Babcock Clyde Haynes John Harnish dr. Ralph Richards Bob Haynes and Charles Heck as they cooked dinner in the true scout method and returned home in the late afternoon. Paris Botanical Garden houses about 20000 plant varieties.
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Bors
Cardinal Patrol
Markley Boy Scouts
Black River
Fortlock Spring
Clifford Babcock
Clyde Haynes
John Harnish
Ralph Richards
Bob Haynes
Charles Heck
Trains Collide Near Quincy Leaving Two Dead
In Mississippi two men died and about a score were injured when the Sunnyland Limited collided head on with a northbound freight train two miles north of Quincy. Engineer George W. Bowers of Amory and porter Laddie Ivy of Memphis were killed. Rev. Israel H. Noe of Memphis was among the injured, shaken but not seriously hurt as he traveled to Atlanta.
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Quincy
Miss
Sunnyland Limited
Frisco
Here
George W. Bowers
Amory
Laddie Ivy
Memphis
Sunnyland
Israel H. Noe
St James Episcopal Church
Atlanta
Belden Families Visit in Cleveland and Nearby
Belden and Lehman families, with Sonny and Nadine, traveled to Cleveland on Sunday to see George Walker at the Cleveland Clinic, who is recovering from leg surgery. They also visited Treva and Mildred Reichard and enjoyed supper with Cliff Lehman. Fern Wise of Elyria stayed with her parents, joined by Albert Moehle, Clyde Shuster, and others from Elyria and Sandusky visiting local friends in Berea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belden
Dan Belden
Merle Lehmanland
Sonny
Nadine
Cleveland
George Walker
Cleveland Clinic
Walker
Lehman
Treva
Mildred Reichard
Cliff Lehman
Fern Wise
Elyria
Clarence Wise
Wise Home
Albert Moehle
Clyde Shuster
Lester Shuster
Sandusky
Edith Shuster
Stewart Kilmer
Martin Beriswill
Alma Siggens
Berea
Belden Grange to present play at meeting night
Belden Grange hosts a February 22 evening lay in the school auditorium with Eaton adults performing Baby Takes A Bow. The event replaces the Grange meeting and features locally known characters, drawing Belden residents’ interest.
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Belden
Effingham Residents Visit Spie ths and Local Callers
Erhart family and Mr. and Mrs. Spieth hosted weekend visitors from Valley City and nearby towns. Illness records noted Mrs. W. G. Miller remains seriously ill with little change. Several residents attended gatherings at Parma and Ashtabula homes amid ongoing family care and moves between Medina and nearby households.
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Erhart
John Dowdell
Ralph
Effingham
B. B. Spieth
W. G. Miller
G. O. Haury
Phillip Armbruster
Frances Armbruster
John Kass
Albert Erhart
Valley City
Virgil Kline
Grafton
Dan Hall
Creston
Orville Haury
Medina
Selden Armbruster
Nelson Gross
Air
Carl Kaufman
Parma
Fred Armbruster
Charles
Ashtabula
Andy Levay
Lorain
Gilbert Gross
Nancy
Poe
Lollie Gross
Study changes in farm practices in Lorain County
A Lorain County committee studying land use held a session on farming practice changes and their crop effects. Increased alfalfa mixtures were noted, rising from 400 acres in 1934 to about 5,100 acres last year, with lime use also rising. Yet annual lime needs are about 15,000 tons, while 9,300 tons were used last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
British Gas-Proof Cars Show Seal Quality In Tests
London makers declare three Wolseley models pass gale and gas cloud permeation tests. The purpose is to prove dust and draft seals around doors slots floor boards and other points ensure safety for occupants. Jennifer Downing descendant of Charles Dickens becomes a Hollywood actress.
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London
Jennifer Downing
Charles Dickens
Hollywood
Local Residents Share Weekend Visits and Notices
Sunday guests filled Dean Regal home with LeRoy family members visiting. Eileen Beuche saw her mother Adalzne Beuche in Seville over the weekend. Purcell Meyer of Medina and Hiram Hachenburg Airs visited Bert Meyer’s home. Maud Gephart of Chippewa Lake and Byron Barth of Litchfield called on Charles Neff and Sam Myer in Elyria. Mrs. George Gross traveled to Cleveland to view Mrs. Sam Arnold’s remains, Arnold being Anna Strosacker of Valley City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy
Dean Regal
Eileen Beuche
Adal Zne Beuche
Seville
Bert Meyer
Purcell Meyer
Medina
Hiram Hachenburg
Maud Gephart
Chippewa Lake
Byron Barth
Litchfield
Charles Neff
Sam Myer
Elyria
Bob Meyer
Harold Fies
Lodi Hospital
George Gross
Cleveland
Sam Arnold
Arnold
Anna Strosacker
Valley City
Art Maxworthy
Eddie April
Dorothy Fiest
Harold Fiest
Leds Hospital
Nine Stitchers Sewing Club
Arthur Maxworthy
Barney Haury
Hugh Tibbitts
Hinckley
Wallace Lockyear
Glen Yannagan
George Meyer
Belden
Dan Sekulich
Akron
Karl Kramer
Coran
Huntley
Ed Lockyear
Granger
Barold Fiest
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WPA
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Walker Johnson
Col. F. C. Harrington
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Missouri
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Adv
Ladies’ Auxiliary Met
St. Mary's
Knight
Detroit Road
Frank Zak
Muso Artz
Lottie Klinect
Irving Klinect
A. M. Ewers
R. K. Sharer
Country Club
Lucy Robson
Winifred Tran
Fphl Rogers
George Myers
Harold Myers
Donald
Cleveland Heights
Clayton Sooy
Allen
James Aldrich
Estella Aldrich
Clare Wolf
Zella Sprague
Carl Shephard
M. Bartter
Fields Corner
Robert Gilchrits
Charles Schultz
Clifford Schultz
Wm. Schultz
Elging
John Naegele
L. W. Conabee
William Hull
Henry Lorence
George Ross
Conran
Taka Krarala Hamn
Ladies Aid
BE. Lo Clark
Toledo
Julius Krebbs
Wakeman
Owen Thomas
Alphonso Thomas
Mary Shafer
Tom Dickerson
New London
J. C. Ames
Jess Knapp
Turner West
Marilyn Garrison
Forest Rice
Carl Garrison
Cra
J. Shepard
Mior Grissinger
Townsend Club
Lillywood
Rebekah
Forest Street
C. G. Leinseder
Bess Barber
Es News
Fannie Mercer
Mace Edwards
James C. MacDermott
Woran's Benefit Association
Ashland
Mary Prentice
Lena Beam
Harriette Whitney
Margaret Schott
Elen Rotel
Blanche Gill
Jennie Smith
Mertie Cole
Myrtle Ludwig
Philip Bell
Mineotta Setters
Eulalia Ferrell
Hamlin Woman's Relief Corps
G. A. R. Memorial
Thelma Hilliker
Laura Hildebrand
Leinseder’s
Vincent
Paris
O'Donnell Paint & Wallpaper Company
Elyria, Ohio
George Grabenstetter
Anna Arnold
Wiliam Gest
William and
Herman
Chas
Gest
Julia Ruth
Howard Wise
Burwark
Sawyer
Elyine
Seymore
Columbia
William Law
Ott
Charlie Stout
Neil Wise
Earl Pietch
Aubrey Mohler
Ray Joreske
Jeanne Wise
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Spike Hee
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