G A R Memorial Hall Dedication Held at Wellington
In Wellington Ohio on February 24 the G A R Memorial Hall was formally dedicated with open house events from 2 PM to evening. A musical program featured Betty Long and sister Violet at the piano. The hall honors the Wellington Post of the Grand Army of the Republic with 160 veterans depicted in enlarged photographs and displays of World War era memorabilia. Revered Civil War veteran Rev J A Kaley spoke and the Senior High School quartet performed, joined by a piano duet and patriotic songs.
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Wellington
G. A. R. Memorial Hall
Betty Long
Violet
Ohio
Wellington Post
Grand Army of the
Salonas A. Williams
Ceiing
America
Ee Stevick
J. A. Kaley
Eigrae
Wilma Brewer
Violet Long
Rev
Kaley
Donald Swanger
Norman Waters
Dick MacDermott
Warren Church
Lonesome
Local School Program Showcases Patriotic Music and Talks
A school program featured Dorothy Lienhard leading the audience in a patriotic song while Edward Wells spoke on George Washington. Students Betty and Violet Long performed mandolin and piano pieces, and Charles Shepard Jr. played Silent Night. The event included remarks on Memorial Hall and an address by Carl Olsen on Abraham Lincoln. Tea and cookies followed, with many out-of-town guests present.
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Love
Alien Dudley
Dorothy Lienhard
Edward Wells
George Washington
Betty
Violet Long
Charles Shepard, Jr
Stevies
G. A. R. Memorial Hall
Carl John Olsen
Abraham Lincoln
Milton Gritin
Cleveland
Friendship Guild Meeting and February Honorees at Church
Monday night at the Congregational church the Friendship Guild hosted by Mrs. Arn old Mrs. Baum and Mrs. Dudley featured a patriotic program honoring notable February born individuals. Refreshments followed. Twelve girls from Miss Mary Knapp's Sunshine class gathered at the M E church with Mary Jordan in charge of games and Jean Perry as refreshment chair. Wilma Campbell was rushed to Allen hospital early Tuesday morning for emergency care.
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Church of Christ
C. R. Neal
Albert Buck
Herrick Avenue East
Harry Warner
Johns Street
B. A. Norris
Washington, Pa
Dorcas Society of
Prospect Street
Congregational Church
Friendship Guild
David Arnold
C. E. Baum
Harlan Dudley
Sunshine
Mary Knapp
M. E. Church
Mary Jordan
Jean Perry
Wilma Campbell
Allen Hospital
Oberlin Mummers Arabesque Man Plays Woman Rule
Oberlin Mummers presented Arabesque featuring a male actor in a female role under Dr William Klann care. Reported improving in home with Mr and Mrs Brinley Ford. Local notes include Mrs Frank Warren at Falls Clinic and A W Lawrence with pneumonia at Falls Clinic. Florian Schweller bought F M Camp home for 6800 dollars. Mrs Lynn Gray and infant son returned home from Oberlin Hospital.
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William Klann
Here
Brinley Ford
Wellington
Archibald Willard
Frank Warren
Falls Clinic
C. W. Gannett
Cleveland
A. W. Lawrence
F. M. Camp
South Main Street
Florian Schweller
Lynn Gray
Oberlin Hospital
Keith Andrews
Darwin Sharp assumes Wellington Fisher Bros. store management
Lorain’s Darwin Sharp takes over the Wellington Fisher Bros. store succeeding Tony Saporito who joined First Wellington Bank. Sharp plans to move his family to Wellington soon as part of the transition. The bank reports a record payroll cashing totalling a million and a half dollars in the bank’s largest week in 72 years, with blue safety paper offered.
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Darwin Sharp
Lorain
Wellington Fisher Bros
Tony Saporito
First Wellington Bank
Mr. Sharp
Wellington
Sterling Foundry
Wellington Bank
Water shortages hit about a third of Dakota towns
Grand Forks North Dakota nearly a third of the 326 incorporated communities face inadequate water supplies. State federal water project superintendent F W Voe disch reported the issue.
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Grand Forks
N. D
North Dakota
F. W. Voedisch
Anniversaries recall notable figures from 18th to 19th centuries
Today in history highlights include William Harris Crawford born 1772 in Nelson County Virginia and Samuel Lover born 1797 in Ireland. It lists John Wise 1808 balloon pioneer, Henry Kirke Brown sculptor 1814, Winslow Homer 1836 painter, George Moore 1852 writer, Louis Grossmann 1863 rabbi. 1868 marks U.S. House impeachment move.
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William Harris Crawford
Georgia
Nelson Co
Samuel Lover
John Wise
Philadelphia
Lancaster
Lake Michigan
Henry Kirke Brown
Leyden
Mass
Newburg
N. Y
Winslow Homer
America
Boston
Scarboro
Maine
George Moore
Louis Grossmann
Detroit
Cincinnati
Vienna
Fragmentary political timeline items from history
A series of dated notes recounting events such as women opposing liquor sales, the 1920 Nazi Party founding in Munich, Charles Evans Hughes becoming Chief Justice in 1830, the 1931 Supreme Court decision on Prohibition, and Major General Johnson Hagood's dismissal for comments on army housing funding, plus a Communist elected to France’s Senate.
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Johansen
Senate
Oale
Munich
Adolf Hitler
Charles Evans Hughes
U. 8
Supreme Court
Johnson Hagood
US. A
House Committee
France
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Junior Grissinger
Courtland
Cora M. Shepard
Barker St
National Motor Fuel Co’s
White Rose Station
Middle Avenue
7Th Street
Doc” Lucas
Art C. Geibel
Charles Allison
Valentine
Glade Thomas ' & Brown
By Bigelow
Bigelow
Packard
Fred A. Brows
West Ave
Elyria
Fred A Brown, Inc
Elyria, Ohio
Oberlin Mummer
Oberlin
Oberlin College
Oberlin Mummer's Club
Finney Chapel
Bob Bliss
Reece Lewis
Peg
Murrow Schwinn
Dorothea Towers
Schwinn
Avon Lake, Ohio
U. S. House of Representatives
Robert P. Skinner
Malatt
Turkey
Massillon
R. Leo Wolman
Columbia Univ
Baltimore
John Dickinson
U. S
Greensboro
Mary Jother
Tare
Bates Barber Shop
Lodi
West Av
Pocahontas Schroll Coal
Lorain County
THE
Lorain County Savings & Trust CO
Amherst
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