Patrons for Military Ball Are Announced
A list of patrons for the upcoming military ball is published, naming numerous individuals and couples including Mrs. E. H. Murphy, Judge and Mrs. Guy B. Findley, Dr. Claude Roth, Dr. J. L. Sullivan, Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Don Wilmot, and many others. The roster runs to broad participation from local families and professionals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Murphy
F. A. Rudolph
H. D. Brown
Guy B. Findley
Karl Plocher
J. C. Parseh
H. W. Pond
J. J. Parks
Robert Randall
Clyde Roose
W. FE. Reichard
Eddy Raus
J. Q. Ryan
W. A.gerber
Claude Roth
Herbert Lees
Frank Stetson
C. P. Shively
Frank Leghy
C. J. Sartor
John Sugaski
Seth Shunk
Elmer Walton
W. C. Whyte
Charles Walton
Williaam Whitney
L. A. Werdel
W. J. Young
J. Birkbeck
S. Basinger
G. E. Clause
Leonard Birch
Charles Cavagna
F. R. Crawford
E. P. Clement
T. F. Cushing
Robert Bacon
Clarence Dick
J. R. Dall
Walter Kohn
L. A. DeLford
R. E. Jackson
H. O. Cutter
Frank Emerick
Maxwell French
B. C. Franklin
Carl Fowl
Harold Fox
I. D. Faxon
Wax Goldstein
Thomas Gorman
M. B. Garber
Henry Hart
Jay Huffman
E. C. Hart
David Hyman
James Hewitt
Willam Harding
Malivin Haag
Frank Hoover
R. W. Hancock
R. §. Horan
Ada Allen
H. T. Knapp
Joseph Loftus
F. A. Lawrence
George Livingston
Earl Lance
William Leedale
Elizabeth Work
Maurice Hendricks
Stephen Serence
H. D. Cornish
Kenneth G. Brown
John Pais
Cletus Haury
Geo. Linn
Forrest McCoy
Harry W. Beller
Harold F. Gooden
W. N. Stoney
Harvey C. Curtis
Golden Legion Bible Reading and Isaiah 53 Insights
A historical note discusses Isaiah 53 from an Old Testament perspective, aligning the chapter with the crucifixion story and its New Testament connections. It cites how the verse 7 message resonated in Acts with Philip and the Ethiopian, and emphasizes personal faith and reliance on the cross as hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Philip
Evangelist
Federation of Men’s Club Dinner in Elyria
Pickering attends annual dinner of the Federation of Men’s Club of Elyria churches at First M. E. church with Atty-Gen. John W. Bricker as speaker. Avon visitor Wilton Dawley of Oberlin, Bay Village visitors at Ashton Dodd home, and George Miller of South Bend visiting relatives locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickering
Federation of Men's Club
Elyria
M. E
Atty-Gen
John W., Bricker
Wilton Dawley
Oberlin
Wilson Jameson
John Jameson
Mary Brooks
Ashton Dodd
Bay Village
George Miller
South Bend
Ind
Great Man Of Sterling Character George Washington
An analysis lauds George Washington as both supremely great and unequivocally good. It highlights his military genius, perseverance at Valley Forge, reliance on Divine Providence, and steadfast resistance to ambition. The piece contrasts Washington with figures like Alexander and Napoleon, praising his rugged simplicity and lasting American virtue. America remains safe when it honors his life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Church
Washington
Valley Forge
Alexander
Napoleon
Europe
Benjamin Franklin
Alexander Hamilton
Thomas Jefferson
America
Washington Birthplace: Wakefield's Landmark Recreated 1932
The article notes Washington was born at Wakefield on Pope's Creek not Mount Vernon and that his birthplace mansion burned in 1780. Wakefield is marked by a granite shaft, with 365 acres partly donated by John D. Rockefeller Jr. A brick replica of the original mansion was dedicated on Washington's Birthday 1932 with ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Mount Vernon
Wakefield
Pope's Creek
Washington
Hunting Creek
Congress
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
George Washington Birthplace
Oberlin Honors Hall's Memory Fifty Years Later
Oberlin College and leading industrialists celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of Charles Martin Hall's electric process for aluminum. Hall, then 22, separated aluminum from ore in 1886, launching a now vital industry. the Pittsburgh Reduction Co. and Aluminum Co. of America emerged from this work. The piece notes aluminum’s rise from a curious metal to a major industrial material used in autos, aircraft, railcars, housing, and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin College
Charles Martin Hall
Oberlin
Electrochemical Society
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
New York
Hall
F. F. Jewett
Pittsburgh Reduuction Co
The
Aluminum Co. of America
Voice of the People Letter Critiques New Deal Policies
The letter denounces New Deal borrowing and government growth, contrasting it with earlier eras described as “horse and buggy days.” It condemns perceived waste, extortion, and paternalism while praising thrift, private enterprise, and limited government. It references Hoover, Roosevelt, and policy impacts on farms, railroads, banks, and taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Grover Cleveland
Theodore Roosevelt
Mr. Hoover
China
R. F.C
New Deal
Washington
Income Tax Deduction for Depreciation
The revenue act provides for a reasonable allowance for the exhaustion wear and tear of property used in the trade or business Including a reasonable allowance for obsolescence. For convenience such allowance is usually referred to as depreciation. In claiming a deduction for de-
Anniversaries of notable figures in U S history
Anniversaries list key birth and death dates for George Washington Rembrandt Peale Arthur Schopenhauer Frederic Chopin James Russell Lowell Margaret Sangster and events from 1732 to 1878 including a Barbary treaty proposal Spain ceding Florida Know Nothing and Greenback Party formations and the first Woolworth store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Westmoreland Co. Va
Mount Vernon
Rembrandt Peale
Philadelphia
Arthur Schopenhauer
Frederic F. Chopin
James Russell Lowell
New England
Cambridge
Margaret E. Sangster
New Rochelle
N. Y
Maplewood
N. J
Tripoli
John Adams
London
Spain
Florida
United States
Republican Party
Pittsburgh
American Party
Know-Nothings
Greenback Labor Party
Toledo
Ohio
Woolworth
Utica
Birthdays of notable figures across the nation
Today marks the birthdays of Edna St Vincent Millay in New York born in Rockland Maine 44 years ago Clyde B Aitchison Oregon Interstate Commerce Commissioner born Clinton Ia 61 years ago George C Mathews Securities Exchange Commission member born Northwood Ia 50 Dr Daniel W Morehouse astronomer president of Drake University Des Moines Iowa born Makato Minn 60 Charles St Andrews Yale emeritus American history professor born Wethersfield Conn 73 Lt Gen Sir Robert Baden Powell English soldier founder of the Boy Scout movement born 79 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna St. Vincent Millay
New York
Rockland
Maine
Clyde B. Aitchison
Oregon
Clinton
George C. Mathews
Securities Exchange Commission
Northwood
Daniel W. Morehouse
Drake University
Des Moines
Iowa
Makato
Minn
Charles St. Andrews
Notable Births and Civic Figures Mentioned in Panama Canal Era Item
Col. Julian L Schley governor of the Panama Canal born in Savannah Georgia 56 years ago Ruth Nichols aviatrix from Rye New York born in New York City 36 Margaret Deland of Cambridge referenced in her era notes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian L. Schley
Panama Canal
Savannah
Ruth Nichols
Rye
N. Y
New York City
Margaret Deland
Cambridge
Personal jottings from New York by C O McIntyre
A collection of light anecdotes and opinions about writers actors and cities from 1936 New York. The writer cites Booth Tarkington Theodore Dreiser Rudy Vallee and others while recalling personal letters and memories and noting fashions and places like the Claridge and Laley's table d hote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Kaper Hauser
Arthur McKeogh
Harbor
Booth Tarkington
Theodore Dreiser
Rudy Vallee
Doberman-Pinschers
Champs Elysees
Claridge
Uniprix
Hollywood
George Arliss
William Saroyan
Notable births and obituaries from 79 years ago
A Mass author and Lor., Alleghany area resident part of a historic roster. Roy D. Chapis of Hudson Missouri, once secretary of commerce, born in Lansing Michigan, 79 years past. Dr. Percy W. Zimmerman of Yonkers New York, plant physiologist, born in Illinois 52 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mass
Alleghany
Roy D. Chapis
Hudson Motors
Commerce
Lansing
Mich
Percy W. Zimmerman
Yonkers, N. Y
Ill
Quotable Counselors Shape Trust and Hospitality
A concise reflection on how a sharp mind paired with kindness builds trust as a counselor. Strong ideas on hospitality cultivate charm and win many friends, shaping a personality valued for guidance and warmth.
Civic conscious rise could cut crime bill significantly
A 10 percent rise in civic consciousness might reduce annual crime costs by about one billion or eighty percent, presenting a major potential savings and emphasis on public virtue as a policy driver.
Hill Toppers Club Luncheon At Avon Lake
Avon Lake Ohio February 22 The Hill Toppers Club met with Mrs Dwight Easty for a one o clock luncheon Special guests were Mrs Granville Dunlap and Mrs Ola Blevins Card games were played with prizes awarded to Mrs Glen Beard Mrs Leo Hill and Mrs Blevins In two weeks they will be the guests of Mrs Curtis Duff
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Lake
Hill Toppers Club
Dwight Easty
Granville Dunlap
Ola Blevins
Glen Beard
Leo Hill
Blevins
Curtis Duff
Just-On-Time Club party attended by Avon ladies
Mrs Ben Frey Mrs Joe Tom lin Mrs William Katterhenry and Miss Abbie Pitts attended a Just-On-Time Club party at the home of Mrs Gertie Rauscher in Avon on Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Frey
Joe Tomlin
William Katterhenry
Abbie Pitts
Gertie Rauscher
Avon
Quilting Party Hosted by Mrs Tlorwedel at Home
Mrs Fred Tlorwedel entertained a group of women including Mrs Louise Tomlin Mrs Geo Horwedel Mrs Frank Horwedel Mrs Ju Gates Mrs Martin Drotleff Mrs Mary Kramer and Mrs A J Linden at her home Thursday with a quilting party. Dinner was served at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Tlorwedel
Louise Tomlin
Geo. Horwedel
Frank Horwedel
Ju. Gates
Martin Drotleff
Mary Kramer
A. J. Linden
Local Social Notices Mention Illness and Visits
William Somerville Jr is reported ill. Mrs Erma Sidway hosted her mother Mrs A Seebach from Lakewood as a guest the past week. Mr and Mrs Thomas Bailey and family were Thursday evening visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Somerville, Jr
Erma Sidway
A. Seebach
Lakewood
Thomas Bailey
Avon Lake At Elyria Guests Attend Basketball Event
Avon Lake residents were represented at a Friday Elyria basketball tournament with visits from Miss Parks of Ashtabula to Mrs and Mrs L Heider. E J and T J Nussdorfer joined a fruit and vegetable growers meeting in Elyria. Philip Lorenz and family went to the Grotto Circus at Cleveland Public Auditorium. Carl Dechant of Lorain called on Edmund Schuster recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Henson
Avon
Avon Lake
Elyria
Miss Parks
Ashtabula
L. Heider
E. J
T. J. Nussdorfer
Philip Lorenz
Public Auditorium
Cleveland
Carl Dechant
Lorain
Edmund Schuster
Week End Guests From Fairview Visit Arnold Family
Mr and Mrs H Nelson and their family from Fairview were weekend visitors of Mr and Mrs Herb Arnold, sharing time and hospitality in a small town social note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Nelson
Fairview
Herb Arnold
Postal delivery astonishes with grain of mystery
In Woodstock Ontario postal workers delivered a letter addressed to Mr and Mrs E F Egan of Drew Street Canada without a city name. Officials declined to explain the method used or reveal further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodstock
Ont
E. F. Egan
Drew Street
Canada
Egans
Avon Special Meeting Held in Avon to Discuss Road Plans
Avon village council held a special meeting on Thursday evening to hire T. W. Laundon of Elyria to survey and estimate permanent construction for the Steve Moore Road, a project planned to span the entire village.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon
T. W. Laundon
Elyria
Steve Moore
Avon Village
Attend Meeting Messrs Wilson and Jameson Lewis Bennett LaVern
Brief item notes that Messrs Wilson Jameson Lewis Bennett and LaVern will attend a scheduled meeting. No further context or details are provided in the fragment, leaving the specific purpose and date ambiguous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Wilson
John Jameson
Lewis Bennett
LaVern
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Golden Legion
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Ital
Voice of
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Voice of the People
the Chronicle Telegram
Elxha Ohio
C. O. McIntyre
Chicago
Charleston
S.C
Verne Porter
Harry Evans
Hugh Johnson
Dickie Loeb
Elsa “Waxwell
Katharine Hepburn
James Huneker
Edmund Pearson
Pearl Bryan
Ft. Thomas
Henry Ford
Lenin
Will B. Johnstone
Major Bowes
Doris Duke
Crack
Sanford Stanton
Chinatown
Percy Hammond
Fontainbleau
Kin Hubbard
Marilyn Miller
Charlie Towne
Laley
East
al Smith
MacDonald
Groger Whalen
Carl van Vechten
McNaught Syndicate
Quilting
RED
Yee
Elyria Ice & Fuel
Winckles Street
Hygrade Dry Cleaners
Middle Ave
Pierre R. Smith Investment Company
Fundamental Investors Inc
Group Securities
Group Investing Co
Elyrla Savings Bldg
Keyes
Auto Service
West Ave
the Bank
Federal Deposit, Insurance Corp
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