Agriculture 1 Under Handicap in Congress
The piece argues farmers from the corn and wheat belts feel clouted by Wall Street and industrial states, with northern and urban regions dominating Congress. It maps regional voting blocs, noting Greater New York and Boston metro areas hold many seats, while midwest farmers fear token consideration.
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W. E. Martin
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Local Social Notes From Grafton February News
Mrs Trembath opens Sunshine Court for Loyal Temperance class meeting with devotions and business session. Notables join for contests and refreshments as church families plan future gatherings and birthdays, visits, and club events across Lorain County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur McCliptock
Floyd Chamberlain
E. W. Reichard
Vera Cornish
Elmer Tran
Guy Durkee
Myron Sooy
E R. Haines
Lucy Robson
Clair Miller
Real Estate Transfers in Elyria and Avon Lake
Sheriff's deed to First Savings and Loan Company for six acres in Elyria Carlisle Township. Sarah Fleisher to Stanley Atkin part of lot 45 block 69 Elyria. Sarah Fleisher to Leo Atkin property on Park Avenue Elyria. The First Savings and Loan Company to Milan Elyria Road South Amherst parcel. West River Street Elyria parcel to Swan Company near Broad Street and Cedar Street Elyria. Alice Rowell to Clara W Ries property on Bell Avenue Elyria. Barret V Amos to Helen Amos quitclaim six acres on Jaycox Road Avon Lake.
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First Savings and Loan Company
Elyria
Carlisle Township
Sarah Fleisher
Stanley Atkin
Leo Atkin
Park Avenue
Milan-Elyria Road
South Amherst
West River Street
First Savings and Swan Company
Broad Street
Cedar Street
Alice Rowell
Clara W. Ries
Bell Avenue
Barret V. Amos
Helen Amos
Jaycox
Avon Lake
Farm Club Meets In New Oberlin
NEW OBERLIN hosts of the Farm Woman's Club met at the Oberlin Grange Hall with East Russia and Community church clubs joining. Miss Alice Bird demonstrated meat and food preparations for about 35 members, and plans were shared for Get Acquainted Day at the Lorain County YMC A on April 11 plus canning demos on May 9.
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Farm Club
New Oberlin
Farm Woman's Club
Oberlin Grange Hall
East Russia
Community Church Club
SOUTH RIDGE WELFARE GROUP MEETS FOR SEWING AND QUILTING
A Welfare group meeting at South Ridge on Feb 18 focused on sewing with a tureen dinner. Members present included Mrs. George Knittle, Mrs. Arthur Fessler, Mrs. William Cook, Mrs. J. H. Delefield, and several others from Townline and West Ridge. The group plans an all day meeting next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Ridge
George Knittle
Sewines
Arthur Fessler
Murray Ridge
William Cook
J. H. Delefield
L. W. Spiegelberg
Irma Spiegelberg
Marjorie Parrott
Townline Road
Tapper
Ruth Tapper
West Ridge
Mary Eppley
Wisconsin Museum reports fruitful 1952 archeology survey
Wisconsin Historical Museum and state and local archeologists documented sites in Madison during 1952. The field research uncovered trading posts, a battlefield, ten cemeteries, a spirit stone shrine, a herb gathering area, and multiple isolated graves and mound groups.
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Madison
Wisconsin Historical Museum
Premont to Host Nebraska Intercollegiate Debate
The Nebraska intercollegiate debate championship will be decided at a state tournament in Premont March 9 to 11. Twelve colleges will enter two men’s and two women’s teams each to argue the war debt question.
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Premont
Neb
Nebraska
Land Reclassification Begun for 24 Million Acres Forest
In Billings Montana a reevaluation of 24 million acres within the Custer National Forest has begun. Most land is cited as valuable for recreation grazing and shelter protection.
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Billings
Mont
Custer National Forest
Miss Salvia Wilson Breaks Off With Eliot Thomas
Seattle report says Salvia Wilson, once engaged to Eliot B. Thomas California school superintendent jailed for a kidnap hoax to cover thefts and marriage plans, will not await his release from San Quentin. She declares she is through with him and will forget their marriage plans.
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Seattle
UPI
Salvia Wilson
Elliot B. Thomas
California
Miss Wilson
San Quentin
Thomas
Bel den Community Circle Held Special Meeting
A special Bel den Community Circle meeting convened at president Mrs Esther Pfeiffer’s home on February 15. Attendees included Mrs Carl Seckt Mrs W H Baum Mrs George Myers and others with two of Mrs Pfeiffer’s guests. The group planned to meet again on the second Thursday in March with Miss Alice Bird Elyria agent to demonstrate meat preparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Howard
M. E. Church
W. F. Holcomb
D. A. Swartz
Ira
Merle Aldrich
Dewey Aldrich
la Grange
J. L. Beesing
Miss Rhea
J. L Krause
Eiyria
Rowe Spitzer
Eaton
Ira Swartz
Elyria
Lorain
Royce
Homemaker Club
Alice Bird
George Spitzer
Alfred Alexander
Margaret Eberhart
Grace McClinto K
Mary Eberhart
Janet
Carl Hist
Arthur McClintock
Donald
Wm. Law
Rollie of
Erhart
Belden
Esther Pfeiffer
Carl Seckt
W. H. Baum
George Myers
Della
Bert Schaeffer
A. C. Beers
Pauline Soov
Fred Klineer
Estella Aldrich
B. T. Nesbett
Rey
KE. R. Haines
Phyllis
Mes. Pfeiffer
Pfeiffer
Holland Death Rate Drops By Half Since 1974
A historical trend shows Holland's death rate has fallen to under half of its level from fifty years ago, illustrating long term improvements in health and longevity across the population.
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Henry Martin
Portland, Ore
Oregon Trail
Holland
Local Social Visits and Homecoming in Pittsfield
Mr and Mrs Farr Heiden joined Mr and Mrs Walter Green on Sunday for visits to Mrs Albert Bachmann and her infant son. Louis G Watkins returned home from Allen Hospital after surgery two weeks ago and can be about the house. Mrs Joe Pratt of Ridgeville and Charles Feakins of Oberlin visited the nephew and family of LeRoy Louis on Wednesday morning. Mrs Walter H Green and Blanche with Mrs Marjorie Davies were Tuesday dinner guests of Mrs John Sigsworth in Fields.
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Win
Bernetta
Frank Young
Vera L. G. Nichols
Ethel
Estella Aldrich
Victor Burton
Marcella
C. H. Schultz
Clifford
Tohn Bowman
Burton
Bobby
W. F Sandrock
Dorothy
Geraldine
Walter
J. C. Aldrich
Laverne
Carl Seckt
Lloyd
Martha Seckt
Darrell Johnson
Elyria
Harles Gest
Esther
Julia Ruth
Hattie Zacharias
Vatley City
Bertha Gest
Columbia
Ruth Graham
E. Graham
Liosd Lewis
Ilness
Strickland
B. and QO
Crook Street
J.D. Menneul
Irma Wise
Alta Johnson
P. H. Rogers
Donna
Lois
Harold Kelly
Cleveland
Ella Reichard
Jack
Elsra
Daniel Belden
Miner Burns
Valley City
M. E. Graham
C. A. Heath
Elma
L. A. Kindall
Litchfield
Elisma
Lorain
Clifford Schultz
Bunco
Robert Harrison
Merle Shuster
Clair Wolf
Lyle Auble
Grant Aldrich
Jennie Martin
Earl Shuster
Chestnut Ridge
Edith Shuster
Frank Notham
Vermilion
M. Stock
F. E. Schriver
Ruth Stock
Kent
Orville Lehman
Peggy
C.D. Lehman
Guy Durkee
Lehman Home
George Burrer
F. B. Schriver
Herbert Armbruster
Leon Lehman
Edith Steiner
Belden
A. L. Haury
Earl Rice
Ellen Rice
Martha Jane Schriver
Florence Wise
Institute
Eaton
Miss Steiner
Lehaman
Chapter
W. F. Sandrock
W. D. Johnson
Marvin Ryder
Rita Hand
J. D. Obitts
Columbia Street
Elia Hosler
North Olmsted
John Krenz
H. F. Stroth
J. Obitts
A. H. Kothe
Henrietta
Stella Pijor
Thus
Pijor
A. B Pfeiffer
Fred Rinemiller
Huron
M. Diedrick
Wallace Dimaline
George Koepke
Warren
Amherst
John Koepke
Lyndon Chapter O. E
Washington
Masonic Hall
LaGrange
Myron Sooy
Ben Sooy
Penfield
Erwin Meilander
Ferida Helen
Diedrick
James Gardner
Alex Schwed
Melba
Alberta
Frank Coleman
Pittsfield
Farr Heiden
Walter H. Green
Fields
Albert Bachmann
Louis G. Watkins
Allen Hospital
Watkins
Joe Pratt
Ridgeville
Charles Feakins
Oberlin
LeRoy Louis
Blanche
Marjorie Davies
John Sigsworth
Ladies Night At Pittsfield Club Draws Members
The Men's Athletic Club of Pittsfield hosted a ladies night at Town Hall with cards dancing and Mosher's orchestra. Refreshments were provided by a committee led by Charles Barick and LeRoy Lounsbrough. guests included Mrs Pratt Mrs Lounsbrough Mr Pratt and others from Wellington Oberlin East Russia and Lorain shoppers visited later. Willoughby Harris attended the Dairymen's Milk Company meeting in Cleveland, where dinner was at the Allerton Hotel.
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Pittsfield
Town Hall
Mosher
Charles Barrick
Wellington
Arthur McRoberts
LeRoy Lounsbrough
John West
W. H. Green
Blanche
Mildred Lownsbrough
Lorain
Kathryn Piper
June Hostettler
Arthur Schafer
Schafer
William Harris
Ruth Pillivant
Willoughby Harris
Dairymen’s Milk Company
Cleveland
Allerton
Walter H. Green
Vernon Harding
Valentine party at the school house
School District No. 2 held a Valentine party Tuesday afternoon at the school house. Mrs H Breyley gave heart shaped cookies to each pupil and a large Valentine box circulated with many valentines. Miss Winifred Ehricke, the regular teacher, has returned to duty with Mrs Pearl Ashe having substituted while she was ill.
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H. Breyley
Winifred Ehricke
Pearl Ashe
County dairy contest honors awarded at town hall meeting
The Lo rain County Contest Association held its annual meeting at the Town Hall on Tuesday afternoon with a fair. Howard Caton of Pittsfield was elected secretary to succeed J. Ford of Oberlin. Certificates were awarded by Claude Hummels, county farm extension agent, to farmers with dairy herds averaging 300 pounds of butter fat per cow or more, including local standout Mr. Dasion. C L Blackman, Columbus dairy specialist, spoke on record keeping and a spring program to improve milk and butter fat production.
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Lorain
C. L. Blackman
Columbus
Russia Farm Woman's Club Meeting Report
Mrs H L Colson attended with daughter Mrs Roy Mosner and Mrs Arthur McRoberts at the Oberlin Grange Hall. A covered dirt diaper was served at noon followed by a talk by Miss Alice Bird.
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H L Colson
Roy Mosner
Arthur McRoberts
Russia Farm Woman's Club
Oberlin Grange Hall
Alice Bird
Urban Worker Counts in New York State Reach One Million
A state census fragment notes about one million residents in New York and identifies roughly nineteen percent as urban. The figures point to evolving population distribution across the state.
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Orking
New York State
Oberlin Granee Meeting Bright with Old Cloth Theme
Oberlin Granee met Tuesday with large attendance. Miss Hazel Johnson announced a low mood party worn as old clothes. prizes for the grand march were hard won by Mrs. Wm Berg and Francis Emerick. Penny popcorn balls tangerines sales. a playlet and selections entertained. a Valentine reading and contests followed. A Feb 23 play and Feb 22 dance and card party were planned by Sacred Heart church youths. Local families attended from Carl Schmitz C Justin John Emerick N Webber Raymond Reisinger and G H Dion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin Granee
Hazel Johnson
Wm. Berg
Francis Emerick
Ernest Parke
C. Lawson
B. Moore
Sacred Heart Church
Carl Schmitz
C. Justin
John Emerick
N. Webber
Raymond Reisinger
G. H. Dion
Grange Card Party Draws Small Attendance Despite Weather
The Grange card party drew five tables of progressive pedro on Saturday night due to bad weather. Prize winners were Mrs Knolls and Chris Justin with consolation prizes to Mrs John Emerick and Fred Berg. Lunch followed. Next party set for February 25 with lunch committee including Mr and Mrs Jake Albright and Miss Hazel Berg. Families attending included C Justin Carl Schmits and John Emerick.
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Pedro
Knolls
Chris Justin
John Emerick
Fred Berg
Jake Albright
Hazel Berg
C. Justin
Carl Schmits
Community notices from North Fairfield and surroundings
Local residents and guests are listed visiting birthdays and anniversaries in North Fairfield area. Individuals mentioned include McPherson Ford Reisinger Manns Kinzel McGee Emerick Schmitz and several spouses and children with visits to Elyria Youngstown Oberlin Fields and Indian Hollow road over recent days.
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Wm. McPherson
Edith Ford
David Ford
North Fairfield
Carl McPherson
Raymond Reisinger
Mildred Davis
Oberlin
Leo Smith
R. Reisinger
Eliza Manns
Youngstown
Esther
C. Justin
Carl Schmitz
Urban Kinzel
Indian Hollow Road
Pauline McGee
Wm. Peabody
Dwight Arnet
Cleveland
John Emerick
F. J. Schmitz
Elyria
Mathias Wohleber
Lucile Emerick
Sylvia McLaughlin
McPherson
Chris Justin
Fields
R. H. Rhodes
Glen Faulkner
Dorothy Lou
Arthur Faulkner
Michael Smith
Birthday social postponed at the Schlechter home
The birthday social announced for February 22 at Mr and Mrs Wilson Schlechters home has been postponed indefinitely.
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Soctal
Wilson Schlechter
Knittle Family Attends Event With Marion Knittle
Mr and Mrs George Knittle and Miss Marion Knittle attend a local function as listed in society notes detailing their attendance and companion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Knittle
Marion Knittle
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