Scandinavian Nations Strive for Neutrality Amid War Ties
In Copenhagen on February 21, Scandinavian nations face diverging policies toward neutrality while forming a bloc for limited aid. Norway Sweden and Denmark back Finland and oppose direct military involvement, aiming to keep the war from spreading into their sphere. Sweden pushes a large modern army, Norway considers mobilization, and Denmark resists arming. No common stand exists on Finland or broader Baltic policy.
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Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Finand
Finland
Scandinavia
Baltic States
Germany
Eczema
Scandinavian nations seek unity on shipping amid war strains
The article notes Finland remains rupture with Germany and Scandinavia moves toward a united stance on mercantile shipping. Denmark Sweden and Norway face rising fuel imports, tighter wartime restraints, and higher freight costs as trade deficits widen. Norway and Sweden rely on hydropower, but reserves lag.
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Scandinavia
Finland
Denmark
Sweden
Norway
England
France
Germany
Hastings Host Fourth Birthday Dinner in LaGrange
Mr and Mrs F D Hastings entertained a dinner party Wednesday night for their daughter Lora's fourth birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Will Hastings and Mr and Mrs H J Hopkins. Events also noted in LaGrange social briefs include visits from Mrs Leigh Monosteith and a harp recital by Lucy Levy at Warner Hall in Oberlin. Mrs George Woodruff and Mrs Albert Wilcox attended related gatherings.
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F. D. Hastings
Tonor
Lora
Irs
Will Hastings
H. J. Hopkins
Leigh Monosteith
Hollis Ingalls
Lorain
John Curtiss
Karl Kolinski
Erwin Adams
Lucy Levy
Warner Hall
Oberlin
Harry Dunlap
Bert Behner
Church St
George Woodruff
Albert Wilcox
But I will still take the Middle West as strength
Boake Carter writes from Los Angeles predicting hard times for all nations with the United States hardest hit. He contrasts Palm Beach socialites and Southern California showrooms with the steady, humble Middle West, praising producers over parasites and urging resilience amid looming economic strain.
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Los Angeles
United States
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Southern
California
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West
Spiritual revival urged by ledger syndicate voice
A Ledger Syndicate piece extols the national need for a spiritual revival, praising a steadfast backbone of America and a quick understanding of the country’s call for renewed spiritual conscience.
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Ledger Syndicate
Avon Lake Fourth Grade Assembly Delights Avon Lake School
Avon Lake Feb 21 Fourth grade class led the elementary assembly at 1 30 with a three part program under Mrs Hazel Shriver. Part one featured Februaries Birthday Cake with January February and child roles. Part two presented George Washingtons Birthday Party with a long cast and minuet dancers. Part three included Reading America by the tannette class and a patriotic song. Mrs Chester Barr hosted a social with guests from Lakewood Cleveland and Avon Lake and light refreshments were served.
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Avon Lake
Avon Lake School
Hazel Shriver
Carol Buehner
Mary Goebl
Gretchen Eissler
Beverly David
Cora Moore
Donald Schaefer
Steve Vasich
Charles Dun
Chester Barr
William Platz
Lakewood
Joss Waller
Margaret Allen
Cleveland
Irwin Schaefer
Lulu Kallipper
Local Social and Visit Notes Share Cards and Umber Gatherings
In two weeks they will meet with Miss Allen and with Mrs Novotny. P T A sponsored a successful card party at the park Friday afternoon. Mrs Jack Anderson acted as chairman due to illness of the chairman. Special prizes were won by Mesdames Drake Schumaker Colley Peterson Kane and Miss Nina Dunning. Mrs Mike Higgins entertained a pinochle club at luncheon Thursday. Lucky at cards were Mrs Joe Novotny Mrs Ed Spaetzel and Mrs Raymond Frey. Walter Mitchell left for Eustis Florida to visit his uncle Roland Mitchell. Paul McCampbell Mistice of the Peace was surprised with a birthday party at Sunset Avenue hosted by Mr and Mrs Robert Rhead with guests including Mr and Mrs Charles Howells Mr and Mrs George Lux Mrs J Folsom Arthur Lumsdum Philip Sage Win Koster the honoree and Mr and Mrs Rhoad. Guests enjoyed a buffet luncheon and a huge birthday cake. James Butterworth spent a week at the Clinoys Dental convention in Chicago. Mrs Jack Anderson is ill with the flu. Mrs Ed Schoen and baby girl have returned from Elyria Memorial Hospital. Mrs Arthur Barres is a patient at the Memorial Hospital. Miss Helen Hain of Detroit Michigan was a weekend guest of her parents Mr and Mrs A J Hain.
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P.T. A
the Park
Jack Anderson
Carl Horn
Mesdames Drake
Schumaker
Colley
Peterson
Kane
Nina Dunning
Mike Higgins
Lucky
Joe Novotny
Ed Spaetzel
Raymond Frey
Novotny
Paul McCampbell
Robert Rhead
Sunset Avenue
Charles Howells
George Lux
J. Folsom
Arthur Lumsdum
Philip Sage
Win. Koster
Rhoad
McCampbell
Ed Schoen
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Arthur Barres
Memorial Hospital
Helen Hain
Detroit, Mich
A. J Hain
New Post Office Sought For Warm Springs
Warm Springs Ga residents urged by Warm Springs Foundation patients to build a new post office for infantile paralysis victims. The effort aims to ease mail access for town residents and the many patients residing in the foundation facilities.
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Warm Springs
Warm Springs Foundation
Roosevelt Promises New Post Office For Foundation Patients
President Roosevelt pledged at Thanksgiving that he would do all he could to secure the new post office for the foundation. Plans describe a specially designed entrance and added conveniences tailored for the patients.
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Roosevelt
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