Pilot training mania ignores safety and cost concerns
Boake Carter warns it will hurt American families and efficiency if war time fog incidents drain scarce funds. Navy pilots face radio and training gaps as plans push civilian reserves while many licensed pilots wait for chances that may not come. A Wisconsin flyer recounts decades of effort and wasted hopes, urging completion of existing pilots’ training rather than broad new programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Gulf of Mexico
Pensacola
Fla
Great Lakes
Congress
Air Corps
Chicago
To Check Constipation Get at Its Cause
An advertising note urges constipation relief by addressing the cause through bulk in the diet. It promotes Kellogg's All-Bran cereal as a non medicine solution, emphasizing high fiber intake and ample water to maintain regularity. The cereal is described as crunchy toasted and produced by Kellogg's in Battle Creek, sold by grocers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Kellogg’s
Kellogg's
Battle Creek
Oberlin Debaters Tie for First in Manchester Tourney
Oberlin College tied for first place in the Manchester Indiana Debate Tournament among 228 teams from eight states. The Oberlin squad, with two teams, posted strong scores with the affirmative Richard Davis and John Stern winning five of six debates and the negative team Don Berkemeyer and John Hornbeck winning four of six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Oberlin College
Manchester
Indiana
Heidelberg Hope College
Michigan
Notre Dame
Muskingum
United States
Richard Davis
John Stern
Illinois Wesleyan
Western State Teachers
Eastern Illinois
Capitol
Don Berkemeyer
John Hornbeck
Illinois State Normal
Indiana University
Wayne
Wabash
Western Reserve
Denison
Polk
Heidelberg
J. Jeffery Auer
South Amherst Club Activities This Week
South Amherst women and groups schedule meetings and events at local churches and halls. The Women's Guild holds a semi annual birthday dinner at St John’s church parlors Wednesday noon. Other clubs host gatherings Thursday and Friday with talks on the General Welfare Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Guild
St. John’s Evangelical Church
N. G. Townsend
Ladies’ Dime Society
Congregational Church
Margaret His‘ed
Study Hour Club
Royal Neighbor Lodge
Swiss Hall
Mabel Anderson
Sophia McKruski
Elyria Townsend Club No. 1
Congress
South Amherst American Legion Post No. 197
Regina Woman Visits Death Picture Traditions Twice Yearly
In Regina Saskatchewan a woman keeps a 1923 ritual alive by visiting a photographer to view a portrait of her deceased daughter laid in an opened coffin surrounded by flowers. She approves the image, then returns it, except this year she added a 50 cent payment with no explanation.
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Regina, Sask
Regina
Beavers Meet At Strempel Shack On Chestnut Ridge Road
Carlisle reports the Beaver Patrol meeting at the Strempel property with a subsequent supper. Local Group I notes dinner hosting by Mrs. Clayton E Smith and Mrs. William Rennie at the Clayton Smith home on the Grafton road. Other items include travels to Cleveland and Courtland for family visits and a PT A report to be given at East Carlisle. Mrs Clayton E Smith sprained her ankle Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Ted Strempel
Beaver Patrol
Strempel
Chestnut Ridge
Stempel
Otto Strempel
Beavers
Clayton E. Smith
William A. Rennie
Frank Smith
Lynne Hamlin
LaPorte Ladies Aid Society
Clayton Smith
Grafton Road
William Rennie
C. F. Whitney
East Avenue
Cleveland
J. S. Whitney
Courtland
Ohio
C. FE. Whitney
Roy Kays
Meadville
Pennsylvania
Kays
Roy Abbey
County Council of Parent-Teacher
Ashland
Abbe
C. J Kleeby
E. D. Anton
H. Menly Hurlbut
East Carlisle
Parent-Teacher's Association
Abbey
P.T. A
Clayton E Smith
John Langdon
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Gregg
Joyce
Herman Goodspeed
Akron
Charles Osborne
Durkee Family Hosts Delores Joannes Second Birthday
Mrs Leland Durkee and family hosted Delores Joanne Durkee celebrate at home with a two candle cake and white centerpiece. Leland Durkee buys Petersime electric incubator to hatch bronze turkeys. Eaton Ladies Aid to meet March 2 with a noon pot-luck and roll call on Good Aid qualifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. #. Durkee
Leland Durkee
Eaton Ladies’ Aid Society
Carlton Blaine
Oberlin Road Women Hold East Oberlin Church Meeting
Thirteen ladies attended the meeting of the Woman's Society of the East Oberlin Church, sharing notes on church activities and planning. The session highlighted community involvement and devotional focus amid local outreach efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin Road
Woman's Society of the East
Oberlin Church
Tony and Cary in Griffith Park Dinner Scene
On the night of ONY'S Chief Cal's win, Tony and Cary share a celebratory dinner ending with a close embrace. Cary recalls Paul and Elien as Lucretia obsesses over a rich doctor. Cary fears Tony’s intentions and worries about Jim Constance and Bob Graves amid Red Roamer race day crowds.
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Ony
Cal
Tony
Cary
Griffith Park
Paul
Elien
Lucretia
Jim
Red
Red Roamer
Ivy
Jim Constance
Bob Graves
Anthony
Buzzer Scandal Rocks California Horse Racing Lovers
Cary confronts a racing intrigue after a buzzer is planted on jockey Red Roamer triggering warnings of muzzling and possible expulsion. Tony promises to uncover who planted the device while Cary faces personal turmoil at home as Lou announces an abrupt marriage.
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Tony
Joe
Red Roamer
Cary
California
Anthony
Jim Constance
Oberlin Community Notes Include Pie Social and Program
Wednesday gatherings at Mrs. McFarland’s home in Oberlin focused on towel hemming and visiting. A Friday pie social at East Oberlin Church drew about forty attendees for a program by Elyria youths and readings by Miss Florence Welton.
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promises Relief
An old advertisement touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a tonic to lift mood and energy, claiming millions of women rely on it to fight blues and restore vitality. The copy urges readers to try the remedy and spread the word.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Selections by Hoch and Beckwiths Delight Local Crowd
Cordion selections by Charles Hoch and guitar numbers by the Misses Phyllis and Lois Beckwith entertained a local audience, as young people performed a spell of music and song to conclude the program.
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Charles Hoch
Phyllis
Lois Beckwith
Oberlin Group To Present Masque Of Kings
Oberlin College Dramatic Association stages Maxwell Andersons Masque of Kings in Finney Chapel Friday and Saturday March 2 and 3 1939. Franz Joseph is played by Carl Schneider Rudolph by Robert Hunt Mary Vetsera by Emily Aldrich with Elizabeth portrayed by Margaret McCord.
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Oberlin
Maxwell Anderson
Oberlin College Dramatic Association
Finney Chapel
Rudolph
Mary Vetsera
Franz Joseph
Hofburg
Vienna
Mayerling
Dudley Digges
Henry Hull
Lake Avenue P T A March Meeting At Lake Avenue School
The Lake Avenue Parent Teacher Association will hold its March meeting at Lake Avenue School on Wednesday evening March 1 at 7 30. E E Holmes Elyria county relief director will speak on The Psychology of Personality. Norman Lawrence will play guitar and the bus will provide transportation for attendees.
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Lake Avenue
P-T. A
E. E. Holmes
Elyria
Norman Lawrence
Lake Avenue School PTA Show Drafts Navy Now Substitute
The Lake Avenue School PTA presented a Friday evening event that drew a large crowd. The intended film We're in the Navy Now! was unavailable, so The Red Raiders was screened instead. Harold King of Lima, Ohio arrived Friday for a short vacation with Dale Hogan. Seventh and eighth graders visited Elyria Library Monday with teacher Mr. Huene, while fifth and sixth graders visited with Miss Van Wagnen.
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Lake Avenue School
P T. A
Red Raiders
Harold King
Lima
Ohio
Dale Hogan
Elyria
Huene
van Wagnen
Swedish Auction Sells Cake to Florence Welton
Betty Waller is noted as a victor in a Swedish auction where a large cake was sold to Miss Florence Welton amid a celebratory event.
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Betty Waller
Florence Welton
Evangelistic Service Draws 250 at Wellington Event
About 250 attended the Evangelistic service at the M E church on Sunday evening. Music featured Ely Barker from Cleveland City Mission, the Mezindist and Baptist choirs, a male quartet, and the Garthe Brothers plus the Taylor family from Wadsworth performing instrumental and vocal numbers. Reverend Lonzon S. Green delivered a sermon on Wages or GI, with scripture read by Reverend John Green. The Baptist and Methodist churches plan joint meetings with nightly special arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
M. E
Ely? Barker
City Mission
Cleveland
Charles Willard
Lloyd Irish
Harold Rickel
Charles Shepard
Garthe Brothers
Amherst and
Lorain
Garthe
Taylor
Wadsworth
Ohio
Lewis Taylor
Church Women’s Association Agenda and Meetings
The Woman's Association of the church meets Wednesday at 2:30 PM with Mrs E P Johnson in charge of a Foreign Mission program. Hostesses are Mesdames Lettie Hawk C W Gannett and Ed Robinson. Dr C W Recard attends the Oberlin ministers meeting. The Widening Circle class holds its monthly business meeting and social time at the church Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Association of the Church
E. P. Johnson
Lettie Hawk
C. W. Gannett
Ed Robinson
C. W. Recard
Oberlin
Widening Circle
Church of Christ Prayer Service at Street Home
Wednesday evening prayer service led by Catherine Clara will be at 7 30 at the home of Mr and Mrs William Street The church basement is under extensive repairs including floor resurfacing and wall redecorating The room can accommodate 150 for supper service
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William Street
Catherine Clara
Wellington Farm Woman's Club Meeting All Day
The Wellington Farm Woman's Club gathers in the Grange hall for a full day meeting with Miss Frances Eckert county extension agent presenting her second clothing lesson. Dinner is at noon as local updates are shared.
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Wellington
Grange Hall
Frances Eckert
Sherman Jefferson
Pittsfield
Falls Clinic
Keith Andrews
John Carmen
Allen Hospital
Oberlin
J. Ausman Fye
Meadville
Cora M. Shepard
Charles Shepard
Elm Street
Effie Edwards
Death of Mrs Grace Langelend Van Cleef
Word reached here of the death in Essex Fells New Jersey of Mrs Grace Langelend Van Cleef 56 wife of Frank C Van Cleef senior partner of Van Cleef and Jordan investment counselors 14 Wall Street New York Survived by husband mother a daughter and three sons Burial occurred last Saturday She was daughter of the late Henry E Langeland former mayor of Muskegon and studied music at Oberlin Conservatory of Music The Van Cleefs had lived in Essex Fells for ten years
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Grace Langelend van Cleef
E. A. van Cleef
Wellington
Frank C. van Cleef
van Cleef and Jordan
Wall Street
New York
van Cleef
Essex Fells
N. J
Anna Leydens Lengeland
Jabez Hl, Hood
John Henry
Frank C. Jr
Langeland van Cleef
Oberlin Conservatory of Music
Henry E. Langeland
Muskeson
van Cleefs
Kiwanis Club to Hear On Income Tax Prosecution Phases
E. L. Foote assistant U S district attorney Cleveland will address the Kiwanis Club Thursday on Some Phases of Criminal Prosecution Under Income Tax Law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Foote
U. S
Cleveland
Kiwanis Club
Wellington Boy Scouts Plan Spring Hike After Camporee Review
Assistant Scoutmaster Glen Buswell showed motion pictures of the Elyria Camporee from last summer. Roy E. Clisby will direct a third hike in early spring as the inter patrol contest reaches its halfway mark. Beaver patrol leads with 86 points in the half way standings. Karl John Olsen is high individual with 168 points. Eagles total 756 and Foxes 752.
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Wellington
Glen Buswell
Elyria
Roy E. Clisby
Beaver
Karl John Olsen
Hausser Couple Speak To Baptist Missionary Society
Mr and Mrs S J Hausser on furlough from Venezuela addressed the Baptist Missionary Society at Mrs Chester Eglin's home. The Hausser couple have been at El Callao Estado Bolivar, the field of Miss Ruth Hege of Wellington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. J. Hausser
Venezuela
Baptist Missionary Society
Chester Eglin
Hausser's
el Callao
Estado Boliver
Ruth Hege
Wellington
Diver Claims Easy Method To Grab Large Fish
WAKEFIELD MA Here is a note for anglers. John Forward of Medford a professional diver says divers can catch fish by hand. While cleaning intake pipes in Crystal Lake a workman asked him to bring three fish. Forward surfaced with a 15 inch pickerel and explained he stands still on the lake bottom with arms extended until a curious fish comes near. He then closes his hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakefield
Mass
John Forward
Medford
Crystal Lake
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Boake
Wisconsin
Land of
Copyright Ledger Syndicate
Amherst
Elyria, Ohio
Castle
Second Street
Sensera
Ater
Lou
Chour
Broad St
J. T. Barnard
Mgr
Oberlin Group
T. A
Cora H. Shepard
Barker St
First Congregational
Church OF Christ
BOY Scouts
Gray
the Gas Company
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