Minstrel Follies At Avon Tonight
Jim Armitage and his Gang bring Minstrel Follies to Avon Village High School tonight under the Avon Parent-Teacher Association. The troupe also appears at Wellington Opera House Thursday night under the Wellington Kiwanis Club as part of a tour of outlying sections.
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Jim Armitage
Minstrel Follies
Avon Village High School
Wellington, D., Opera House
Avon
Avon Parent-Teacher Association
Wellington
Wellington Kiwanis Club
Lake Avenue Sewing Circle Sees Good Attendance
The Lake Avenue Sewing Circle met at Mrs. Couture's home on Thursday afternoon with strong turnout. Members sewed for needy families and planned the March 2 meeting at Mrs. Albert King's Step 3 house to elect officers for the coming year.
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Lane Avenue
Lake Avenue
Couture
Albert King
North Ely Grange Initiates Three New Members
At Thursday evening session of the North Ely ria Grange, three candidates were initiated: Mr. and Mrs. William Waldecker and Mrs. Lance. They received first and second degree work. The meeting featured King's orchestra for a musical program and refreshments followed.
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North Elyria Grange
William Waldecker
Lance
King’s Orchestra
Local Social Notes From Cleveland And Elyria
Miss Mary Voros returns to her Cleveland home after visiting Miss Bernice Sahl. Mr and Mrs Bernard McCartney of Elyria spend Friday with Mrs Mary Collier and John Garrett. The Lake Avenue Parent Teachers Association will meet on Wednesday evening with teachers in charge of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Voros
Cleveland
Bernice Sahl
Bernard McCartney
Elyria
Mary Collier
John Garrett
Lake Avenue
Parent Teachers Association
West Ridge Hostess to W C T U Tea Event
Mrs Henry Pallas hosted a Dues Tea for the West Ridge Women’s Christian Temperance Union on a Thursday afternoon. Despite the president’s absence, Vice President Mrs Harry Lauer presided as members read letters, sang, and discussed repeal with various readings and piano solos by Margaret Pallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. T.U. West Ridge
Henry Pallas
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Harry Lauer
I. F. Eldred
H. Miller
National Civic League
R. W. Richards
Fiano Solo
Margaret Pallas
George Washington
W. D. Miller
Morris Shepherd
Senate
U. S
Milton Eppley
Frederick
Edison Highway
J. H. Penfound
W. H. Hart
Hilda
Baylor
Oberlin Road
Fred Schramm
Schramm Road
Atrs
Theodore Grills
H. H. Drusendahl
A. T. Eldred
Ardith
Pallas
Margaret
George Knittel
Bridge Tea Hosts Honor Guest at Elvira Home
Miss Edna Palins attended a bridge tea at Miss Margie Kushinsky's Elvira home on Wednesday. Kushinsky entertained her house guest, Miss Katharine Robbins of East Cleveland, during the event. Mrs. George Nevins visited Mrs. J. H. Penfound on Oberlin Road Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Palins
Margie Kushinsky
Elvrra
Miss Kushinsky
Katharine Robbins
East Cleveland
George Nevins
J. H. Penfound
Oberlin Road
Evangelical League meeting at Oberlin Road hosts Sprague Sippel couple
Mr and Mrs Carl Sprague and Philip Sippel attended an Evangelical League Christian Endeavor meeting at Glenn McMullin’s home on Oberlin Road Friday evening.
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Carl Sprague
Philip Sippel
Evangelical League Christian Endeavor
Glenn McMullin
Oberlin Road
Mrs. Roosevelt Balances Factory Work and Public Life
Eleanor Roosevelt helps run Hyde Park furniture factory begun with Nancy Cook and implements crafts programs for farmers. She also teaches at Todhunter School, edits magazines, and holds roles in Democratic politics and civic groups while managing five children and three homes.
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Eleanor Roosevelt
Hyde Park
Dutchess County
New York
New York City
Nancy Cook
Mrs. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Roosevelts
Warm Springs
James Roosevelt
Museum of Natural History
Buffalo
N. Y
Todhunter
Woman's Division
Democratic State Committee
Women’s Democratic News
League of Women Voters
Foreign Policy Association
Women’s City Club
Women’s Trade Union League
Women's City Clubs
Poughkeepsie and Alpany
Colony Club
Altrusa Club
Ramblings on seed hitchhikers and coconut sailors
Mrs. C. F. Ensign writes about seeds as hitchhikers clinging to hosiery, fur, and animals. She describes burrs, beggar lice, and swift seed pods that shoot or explode seeds, noting Chinese forget-me-not and Jewel weed. Coconut palms drifted to Florida then rooted, becoming established trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Orleans Universalist Society Seeks New Minutes Book
The Orleans Universalist Society, at its 100th annual meeting, notes the current minutes book is exhausted and must be replaced to continue recording meeting records and society business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orleans
Mass
Orleans Universalist Society
Minutes Claim April 22, 1855, As Founding Date Record
The society notes minutes of all meetings since its founding, marking April 22, 1855 as a filled date in the historic record.
Tenor Performs Despite Fall in Concert
A noted tenor, after a bad fall that day, still appeared at the concert in several pieces, showing resilience and dedication to his performance.
Wellington News Delivery Contacts
Local Wellington newspaper delivery details list contact numbers for home delivery and complaints. Names include Mrs Violet Curtice and Junior Grissinger with addresses and phone numbers for service issues and missed copies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Violet Curtice
Herrick Ave
East
Junior Grissinger
Courtland
Wellington Banks Join County Withdrawal Restrictions
Wellington and Lorain county banks limit savings withdrawals to five percent per month while commercial accounts remain unrestricted. Bank president C W Horr says the rural community will be little affected. A local delegation will attend the County Wide Garden School in Elyria on April 4 at the Y M C A building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Lorain County
C. W. Horr
First Wellington Bank
Horr
County Wide Garden School
Elyria
Wellington Honor Roll Readers Named for February
Wellington students on the honor roll for February include Senior High with four A's for Mildred Brenner Janet Clisby Elna Griggs Wynona Preston and others. Three A's and one B go to Robert Avery Thelma Dumke Jeannette Grissinger Donna Manning Hilda Mason and Chalmer Mosher plus two A's and two B's for Albert Carpenter Delia Fuller Bernice Kirkpatrick Olive McConnell Louise Park and Donald Ray. Junior High lists four A's for Phillip Duff three A's and one B for Leland Martin two A's and two B for Le Roy Adam Richard Barber Billy Carpenter Ralph Gray Laura May Johns Chris MacDermott Florence Robinson Lenore Sutliff.
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Wellington
Mildred Brenner
Janet Clisby
Elna Griggs
Wynona Preston
Donald Soow
Mary Vik
Robert Avery
Thelma Dumke
Jeannette Grissinger
Donna Manning
Hilda Mason
Albert Carpenter
Delia Fuller
Bernice Kirkpatrick
Olive McConnell
Chalmer Mosher
Louise Park
Donald Ray
Phillip Duff
Leland Martin
Leroy Adam
Richard Barber
Billy Carpenter
Ralph Gray
Laura May Johns
Chris MacDermott
Florence Robinson
Lenore Sutliff
Garden club to elect officers in Wellington March meeting
Wellington garden club members will meet in the Major's Court room on Wednesday evening March 1 to elect officers for the year. Miss Alice Bird Lorain County extension agent will be the speaker.
Royal Neighbors Lodge Change Meeting Date
South Amherst notes the Royal Neighbors Lodge will meet Wednesday evening instead of Thursday due to Lenten services. Mrs Sam Slack and Mrs Peter Ammenhauser will host. all members urged to attend.
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South Amherst
Royal Neighbors Lodge
Sam Slack
Peter Ammenhauser
Meeting of the Christian Endeavor at Congregational Church
About eighteen members attended the Sunday evening gathering led by Warren Powers. The topic was Making America Attractive to Newcomers. A devotional period preceded group singing.
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The
Christian Endeavor
Congregational Church
Warren Powers
America
Newcommers
Lenten Services Planned at St John and Methodist Churches
Rev C E Schmidt will conduct a Lenten service at St John s Church Thursday evening. At 8 00 o clock Thursday evening Rev Jenson will lead a Lenten service at the Methodist Church.
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C. E. Schmidt
St. John’s Church
Jenson
Methodist
Mrs Lulu Gillette Dies After Yearlong Illness Near Townline
Mrs Lulu Gillette aged 58 and widow of Frank Gillette died at her home near the townline west Monday afternoon after a year long illness. She is survived by sons Robert Hemphill William Heim hill and George Gillette all in the vicinity. Funeral services will be held at the Keith Andrews home in Wellington on Wednesday at 2 o clock.
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Lulu Gillette
Frank Gillette
Townline
Sue
Robert Hemphill
William Heimhill
George Gillette
Keith Andrews
Wellington
Local Social Roundup From Altoona and Nearby Towns
Sunday visits span Altoona to Greenwich with families hosting relatives. Illness noted as Mrs Harvey Myers with flu under Dr Spouseller care. Traveling guests include Mr and Mrs A L Strimple and Mr and Mrs F B Roscos from Greenwich and Mr Harvey Dettinger of Cleveland. Water main work underway on Johunst street.
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Lorena Moore
Blaine Sweir
Altoona
Ellen Sweir
Blanch
Harriett Miller
Bowling Green
Herbert Miller
Virginia Ensign
Elyria
Armand Ensign
Harvey Myers
Spouseller
A. L. Strimple
F. B. Roscos
Greenwich
Harvey Dettinger
Cleveland
John Watt
FE. Leedale
Durrell Battles
Lucy Leiby
LaGrange
D. Blake Battles
Detroit
Jack Bressler
Emil Pappenius
Wooster
Johunst
Ruth Schweller Hosts Eighth Birthday Party for Friends
Sixteen friends gathered at Miss Ruth Schweller's home Saturday afternoon to celebrate her eighth birthday with games contests and a birthday supper.
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Ruth Schweller
Local Social Roundup From Valley City and Nearby Areas
Walter Knoble and family spent Wednesday at EF Steyer home with Miss Mary Marasky of Cleveland. A. B. C Club hosted five tables of Bridge with high scores by Mrs Arthur Houck and Mr Harry Bauer. The Brotherhood of Emanuel Evangelical church held a large fish fry Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley City
Walter Knoble
Mary Marasky
Cleveland
EF. P
Orlin Wolfe
Misses Pearl
Dorothy Deimling
Elyria
Ed. Slever
Edith Armstrong
Geneva Steingass
Brotherhood of Emanuel Evangelical Church
Church Hall
Ralph Anderson
Jean
Otto Deimling
Pearl
Lucille Deimling
Neva Goodman
Grafton
Eric Stoskopf
Ray
Local residents visit relatives across Ohio on Sunday
Miss Hildegarde Ashersold from Fairview Hospital Cleveland spent Sunday with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. H E Moore and daughters were in Elyria Sunday afternoon. Miss Dorothy Jones from Bowling Green spent the weekend at home. Evelynn F , ill two months, shows no change. Various local families hosted or visited kin in Cleveland Elyria Massillon Bowling Green Amherst and Columbus this weekend.
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Hildegarde Ashersold
Fairview Hospital
Cleveland
Jacob Ashersold
H. E. Moore
Elyria
Jerry Bell
Charles Kohl
Dorothy Jones
Bowing Green
F. R. Bush
George Rice
John Bauman
Henrietta
Jacob Muth
Lila
Amherst
Lodi Gibson
Henry Kolb
O. E. Duff
Columbus
Walter Urschil
Massilon
Fred Jones
Bowling
Nail-Driven Bargain Metaphor Sparks Discussion
A columnist notes that the phrase drive a good bargain uses nail driving as a metaphor for securing a deal. The comparison highlights the precision and firmness expected in negotiations and reflects everyday speech.
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Foxsmith
Trenton
Cecil Hough
Phoenix
Augustine Lonergan
Connecticut
U. S. Senate
Marcus Coolidge
Massachusetts
Hiram Dingham
Hazel Blood
Utah
Valley Forge
David Ellison
Mother Gray
Coigs
Mother Gray CO. Leroy N.Y
Sewing Circle
Grange Pinitiales
West Ridge
FB. L. C. FE
Bartlett’s
Congo
Parsch Lumber & CO
Franklin PD. Roosevelt
Ione Quinby
Central Press
Dirs
Echocl
Mrs. C. F. Ensign
Howard B. Somers
Alfred Alten
Second St. Hone
BLUE
Crooks
Oia Mitt Dinette
MR. and
Mrs. Earl Moore
Moore’s Tavern
Hoovers
Hoover
the Hoover Man
Ing
Hoover Men
Broad St. Ph
Kansas City
Coates
Contair
Hayes
Das
Roth Tailor Shop
East Capitol Theatre
Broad St
Richman
RTL
Seppa
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