New Deal Rules In New Senate Show of Strength
The opening of the 74th Congress reveals a Senate dominated by New Deal Democrats with 69 seats. Republicans number 25 with two independents, La Follette and Shipstead, while Huey Long remains a noted potential troublemaker. Test battles loom over bonus legislation and the St. Lawrence waterway pact with Canada.
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Robert M. la Follette
Progressive
Wisconsin
Henrik Shipstead
Farmer-Laborite
Minnesota
Huey P. Long
Louisiana
Congress
Canada
American Federation of Labor
Charles L. Mc
Christmas Candle Service Highlights Huntington Pupils
Pupils of Mrs. R A Casane Geman presented a candle lighting Christmas program with scripture readings and parts by several students. Local families shared Christmas dinners and visits with relatives from Elyria Spencer Wellington Ada and Akron. Funeral held for Mrs Charles Hines at Andrews parlors with Spencer cemetery burial.
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YALE
Huntington, O
R. A
Ted Regal Ard
Elyria
Dean Regal
Spencer
Robert Regal
C. A. Regal
C. S. Fast and Daysniter
Ashland
H. J. Pratt
Irve Davidson
Carrie Freeman
Amos and
Warren
Elsie Ballou
J. B. Robinson
Agnes Garriss
Florence
Wellington
Johnson Crile
Spencer Cemetery
Walter Handley
L. H. Bugs
Joe Finkle
Marietta
Tracy Lorence
C. C. Finkle
Liord Wever
N. Wever
Consuella
Ada
James Myers
Akron
J. C
Earl Berger
Clem Finkle
Professor Koch Finishes Annual Carol Reading Voyage
Frederick H. Koch, longtime director of Carolina Playmakers, completed his 29th annual reading tour to the eastern North Carolina coast where he presented A Christmas Carol.
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Chapel Hill
Frederick H. Koch
Carolina Playmakers
North Carolina
Diver Martin J. McNeil Dies After Hotel Fall
Cleveland report states Martin J. McNeil veteran Great Lakes diver died in a fall from a third floor hotel window after a reported dizzy spell while he was handling breakwalls. The accident occurred within a week of the incident.
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Cleveland
CPI
Martin J. McNeil
Great Lakes
Hisife
Chief Endorses Safety Week and Drunken-Driver Warning
Police Chief E J Stankard praises the Elyrna Fraternal Order of Eagles for a Safety Week program to cut traffic deaths and property losses. He warns that alcohol slows reaction time and impairs judgement, urging citizens to join in safeguarding schoolchildren and reducing reckless driving.
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Order of Eagles
E. J. Stankard
Elyrna Fraternal Order of
Eazies
Local Social News From Berlin Heights and Nearby Towns
Community reports include illnesses and recoveries in Rochester and Wellington, visits to Nova and Steubenville hospitals, births in December, New Year travels to Michigan and Elyria, and a near fire incident at Mrs. Scott Biddinger’s home. Epworth League charity baskets distributed New Year’s Eve.
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Louise Obrig
Wellington
Creda
Loren Parker
Nova School
George Davidson
Floyd
James Davidson
Nova
Charles Davidson
Donald Davidson
St. Vincent's Hospital
Cleveland
Mildred Parker
Harold Burdue
Leah
Michigan
George Phillins
Remaant
Ervin Jonns
Berlin Heights
Dell Simmons
Charles Farnsworth
Forrest Burdue
Ervin Johns
Carl Bradford
Werner Todd
Wakeman
Scott Biddinger
E. D. Thompson
Frank Clifford
Dee Robinson
Clifford
Harry Brucker
Martha
Akron
James Murray
Donald
Alice Weeks
Corwin Coe
Steubenville
Epworth League
Glord Wandley
Elyria
Louis Jewett
Arthur Jewett
Scott Biddinzer x
Station Robbed Many Times Says Owner
East Liverpool reports Midway Oil Company gasoline station robbed at least 30 times, owner George T. Farrel claims. He notes the 10 year old station has seen 59 thefts counted by him with rough estimates of more looting.
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Midway Oil Company
George T. Farrel
Ani
Farrel
Ex-convict McMullen arrested with loaded pistol
Tom McMullen, an ex convict, claimed he carried the pistol to pay trial expenses. Detectives found him with extra ammunition and detained him for investigation in Kansas City Missouri.
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Kansas City
Tom McMullen
Justice Court
McMullen
LaGrange Town Line and local Christmas activities
Community notes from La Grange and Eaton recount visits, Christmas programs, parties, and family gatherings. Residents including the Howards Tran Swarts Yates and others are mentioned with Thanksgiving and Christmas events at homes, churches, and towns. A separate item reports three robbers posing as officers stealing Miss Mary Gere’s $5000 life savings from her farm home near Hamilton.
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Hamilton
Mary Gere
Miss Gerber
John
Andrew
Lucy Gerber
Ed A. Simon Remembers Warren G. Harding in Galion Band Roots
Galion Ohio recalls the late President Warren G Harding through Ed A Simon age 68 who describes Harding as a good cornet player and active band member in local history.
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Galion
Ohio
Ric
Ed A. Simon
Warren G. Harding
Warren
Player recalls life leading a band in Ohio towns
The reminiscence recalls a musician who led the band at Caledonia and was once called to Tiffin to play in a good band. He enjoyed playing for square dances and shared memories of those days.
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Caledonia
Ohio
Tiffin
Simon
African Bush Vegetation Described in Tropical Africa
The article notes that most tropical Africa consists not of dense forests but of grassland interspersed with trees, a landscape region referred to as bush. It emphasizes that this vegetation type dominates the continent's tropical zone.
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Africa
Creomulsion Ad Promises Quick Cough Relief
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a powerful yet harmless remedy that combines seven helps in one. It claims no narcotics and offers an on the spot refund if cough or cold is not relieved. The copy urges readers to seek relief from their own druggist.
Boy may have two birth days in future
The 9 pound son of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Gee was born at midnight and his parents face a choice whether he was born on Thursday or Friday, potentially giving him two birth days in years to come.
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Bernard Gee
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