Grafton Parent Teachers Plan Basketball Banquet
Grafton Co Feb 28 a meeting of the Grafton Parent Teachers Association drew a large attendance at the school. President Mrs Carl Tomaheska led plans for the basketball banquet with general chair Mrs BE Carmel guiding the committee. Speakers included Mrs Walter Maple George Edwards Mrs Gertrude Schwed Mrs Grace Park and Mrs George Spitzer. Mrs George Edwards performed a trumpet solo and Mary Louise Edwards sang and tap danced. Refreshments were served in the home economics room.
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Grafton, CO
Grafton Parent- Teachers Association
Carl Tomaheska
BE. Carmel
Walter Maple
George Edwards
Gertrude Schwed
Grace Park
George Spitzer
Mary Louise Edwards
Toy Engine of 1849 Placed On Display
One of the smallest steam engines to run by its own power has been added to the Mall of Prime Movers display at the Franklin Institute. The walking beam engine, built in 1849 by Cyrus Chambers Jr from two of his mother's gold and silver tea spoons, weighs about half an ounce.
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Philadelpila
Franklin Institute
Cyrus Chambers, Jr
New York City Faces Leading Death Causes
Heart disease stands as the top killer in New York City, followed by cancer and pneumonia, ranking as the chief death causes in the metropolis. The listing outlines the leading health threats impacting residents.
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New York City
Watch For The Warning Signals Epidemics urged as health alert for Elyria district
The article warns residents to guard health amid nationwide disease outbreaks. It notes cold waves deplete vitality, urges practice of common health rules, and cites influenza pneumonia mumps and spinal meningitis concerns while deeming local conditions good. It emphasizes personal duty to public health.
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Elyria
Lorain County
United States
Nutritional Deficiency Across Nations Highlights Calorie Gap
A League of Nations nutrition study finds diets worldwide lack essential nutrients and calories. It notes insufficient milk and potatoes in daily meals and cites poverty, indifference, and fad diets as factors, while experts focus on facts rather than causes.
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League of Nations
What Constitutes A Safe Driver
A safe driver is defined by common sense and good judgment. Experts say drivers should adjust to changing conditions such as road state weather time of day and personal condition. accidents are caused and can be minimized by considering others and potential risks.
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Maxwell Slalsey
Bureau of Street Traffic Research
Harvard University
Mr. Halsey
Comedy Lifts Hearts As Nonsense Delights The Masses
A noted reflection on humor and laughter as vital relief in life. The piece cites Artemus Ward Bill Nye and Mark Twain, arguing comedy steadies minds amid worries and hardships. It notes that theatre often blends tragedy with standout comedy and parries with satirical insight.
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Artemus Ward
Bill Nee
Mark Twain
Tanihter
Chcern
College Courses In Two idneyt Arts
A quirky university note discusses Syracuse and Cornell curriculum overlaps with a “Course on Marriage” and a job preparation angle. It reflects on shifting entry paths for graduates, early career expectations, and social humor about balancing work, housework, and finances.
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Syracuse University
Bengan
Cornell
Three U.S. Put Off Rights Reserved
United Feature Syndicate, Inc releases the 1936 edition noting all rights reserved. The brief notice indicates formal copyright retention and distribution controls.
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United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Tmree
U.S
Thoughts on Burns Burgess and Broadway Glamour
New York gossip notes from February 26 offer breezy sketches of Burns and Allen spats, Kipling lookalikes, returning stars, and show girl starlight. The column mentions Jack Whiting in London, Walter Wanger, Sid Solomon, James Thurber, Ivy Lee’s mantle, and Peggy Joyce as the nocturnal icon. It notes reactions to Josephine Baker in Paris and Arlette Simone amid French scandal, with Peggy Joyce as the enduring nocturnal phenomenon.
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New York
Burns
Allen
Gelett Burgess
Kipling
Saville Row
Jack Whiting
London
America
Major Bowes
Walter Wanger
van Dyke
John Chapman
S. van Dine
Victor Moore
Lucy Thomas Cotton McGraw
Gracie Barrie
Sid Solomon
Watterson Rotacker
James Thurber
E. D. Coblentz
Ivy Lee
Carl M. Bryoir
Henry L. Doherty
Missouri
Josephine Baker
Harlem
Paris
la Baker
Winter Garden
Miss Baker
Ons
Willie Hammerstein
Arlette Simone
Alexander Stavisky
France
Hammerstein
Victoria
Income Tax Deductions For Losses From Various Sources
The text outlines four classes of deductible losses under income tax law: business losses from trades or professions. losses from transactions entered into for profit. losses from fires storms shipwrecks and thefts. and losses from wagering transactions. It explains inventory use to determine business losses, distinguishes profits driven purchases like a business use automobile from personal use, and notes insurance or other compensation limits.
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Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Martha Washington Tea Held by Congregational Ladies Aid
In Brownhelm on February 28 the Congregational Ladies Aid Society met at the church parlors for a Martha Washington Tea. Seventy three members attended with Mrs. A J Cooper and Mrs. R H Fairchild as hostesses. An antique exhibit was shown. Colonial costumes were worn by Miss Louise Perry Mrs R E Albright and Mrs Lloyd Bacon who served refreshments. A musical program included violin solos by J Demuth and accompaniment by Mrs Demuth, vocal numbers by the Hendrickson Sisters, and a piano solo by Mrs Ray Lees. Visitors included several named local women from Berlin Heights Amherst Elyria Vermilion and Birmingham.
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Larry
L. E. Normane
Birmingham
A. W. Leadrach
William Trinter
Elmer Kneisel
Burton Sage
Esther Pippert
Lois Kindinger
Rainy Visit Recalls Loney Haskell in Hammerstein's Office
On a rain soaked Sunday, Hammerstein's office welcomed the late Loney Haskell, a notable figure whose appearance linked to theatrical circles and historic backstage chatter. The encounter hints at timeless showbiz dynamics and enduring legends.
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Hammerstein
Loney Haskell
Massachusetts' Only Woman Constable Sworn In
Miss Mary Lizzie Furnald, daughter of the late Deputy Sheriff Napoleon Furnald, sworn in as the ninth year’s Massachusetts woman constable in Quincy. Formerly a telephone operator, she continues service in the town law enforcement role.
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Quincy
Mass
Massachusetts
Mary Lizzie Furnald
Napoleon Furnald
Wellington and Brownhelm Students Present Musical at PTA
Students from Wellington and Brownhelm schools performed a musical program during last week’s PTA meeting, showcasing classroom music efforts and school pride.
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Wellington
Brownhelm Schools
Local Rider Injured After Sled Crash Thursday
Ralph Lelmnach broke his leg Thursday evening when thrown from his sled while coasting, sustaining a significant leg injury as the accident occurred on a rural roadway.
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Ralph Lelmnach
Les
School reopens after mumps recovery for three students
James Baird Clyde Bacon and Albert Drechsler returned to school this week after recovering from mumps.
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James Baird
Clyde Bacon
Albert Drechsler
Mrs Knott Visits Sister and Lodge Meeting Attendees
Mrs. Marie Knott of Birmingham visited her sister Mrs. William Kneisel this week. G I Thourot Parker Baird H L Brandau and R W Bechtel attended the Stonington Lodge meeting at Amherst Tuesday evening. Those attending the fruit.
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Marie Knott
Birmingham
William Kneisel
G. I. Thourot
Parker Baird
H. L. Brandau
R. W. Bechtel
Amherst
Community Guests and Visits Across Elyria Area
Daily social notes list Mrs Grace Paske as a Sunday guest of Mr and Mrs George Reisinger in Elyria. Numerous dinners and visits occur at Rocky River Euclid Amherst Elyria Cuyahoga Falls and Eaton with families including the Sheldons Jacksons Dixons and Klims. Members of clubs and church groups meet at homes and plan future gatherings while moves and illnesses are noted.
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Grace Paske
George Reisinger
Elyria
J. H. Sheldon
C. E. Jackson
Rocky River
Clyde Cook
Euclid
Agnes Connor
Akron
Virgil Kline
John Spitzer
Frederick Knight
Mary Kline
Just Between
Airs
W. E. Baker
W. N. Hitchcock
Musa <Astz and Son
Fred Daniels
Winifred Tran
South Mechanic Street
Frank Bladowski
Ruth
Alice
George Nichols
Amherst
Daniel Belden
Ella Reichard
Guy Durkee
Wallace Dimaline
Eaton
Virgil Kling
Kenneth
Ida Norris
Cuyahoga Falls
W. D. Johnson
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
Edith Howard
T. T. Trenbath
M. E. Sunday School
Delbert Dunla
Cleveland
H. B. Belden
Oliva Hopwood
J.L. Krause
Mildred
J. L. Beesing
J. BR. Lilley
Billy
Flyria
Grace Park
Elyria School Friday Names Reuben Milton and Others
Elyria school attendees listed for Friday include Reuben Milton Paul Meyer Harold Van Wagnen Karl Hasenpfug Sam Bacon and R W Bech tel.
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Elyria
Reuben Milton
Paul Meyer
Harold van Wagnen
Karl Hasenpflug
Sam Bacon
R. W. Bechtel
Scale fever cases rise in quarantined Wynnie family area
To date only two cases of scarlet fever have developed among the school children since the Wynnie family was quarantined February seventh. The two new cases are Warren Leimbach and Harold Leuszler.
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Wynnie
Warren Leimbach
Harold Leuszler
Enfield Society Keeps $500 Readiness Fund
Enfield officials report the Enfield Society for the Detection of Thieves and Robbers, founded 113 years ago, holds more than $500 in its treasury with 300 members. By its by laws the fund must remain at least $500 at all times for pursuit of thieves if needed.
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Enfield, Conn
Enfield Society
Calendar of Illnesses From Vienna Doctor
A Vienna doctor compiled a calendar of illness linking diseases to climate changes through the year. He spent eight years compiling and studied 20,000 cases including colds damp and heat and electric conditions.
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Vienna
Debt Return After Six Decades in Holyoke
In Holyoke Massachusetts Richard Shea who lent $100 to William Durthey about 60 years ago was surprised to receive the same amount from Durthey recently. The long dormant loan resurfaced as a simple repayment after decades with no contact between the men.
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Holyoke
Mass
Richard Shea
William Durthey
Shea
Durthey
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