New WPA Classes Are Announced For Adult English
A new WPA education class in adult English and English for foreign speakers will meet at Gates School Lake Avenue and School Streets from 7 to 9 p m on Monday and Thursday evenings Beginning English advanced English current events and problems in citizenship will be offered Classes are open to the public Similar classes are now held at the Y M C A from 7 to 9 p m on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at the Washington School from 7 to 9 p m on Tuesday and Thursday evenings and at the Roosevelt School from 1 to 3 p m Mondays through Fridays Teachers are Miss Christina Myers Mrs Mabel Hicks and Dominic DeFazio The classes are conducted in cooperation with the United States Immigration and Naturalization Service which requires a knowledge of English and the obligations of citizenship from all applicants for citizenship.
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WPA
Gates School
Lake Avenue
School Streets
Cearte
Pulic
Washington School
Roosevelt School
Christina Myers
Mabel Hicks
Dominic DeFazio
United States Immigration and Naturalization Service
Local residents noted in hospital visits and student moves
Spencer Mrs. Charles Walters underwent an appendicitis operation at Lodi hospital and was reported in satisfactory condition. Nir and Mrs. Edd Wallington visited Nova to see relatives Emma Lucas and Bertha Johnson. Beulah Woods returned to Juniata College in Huntingdon Pennsylvan ia. Beverley June Root resumed studies in Akron. Jennie Johnson returned to Cleveland to continue teaching after vacation. Mrs. P. J. Rowe spent days in West Salem visiting Miss Vera Bechtel and Sherman Zethner. Caroline Wood and daughter Mary hosted New Year guests from Chatham and Reynoldsburg including Gertrude Wood Roger Wood and Bert Ebright. W B A meeting held with refreshments. New Year visitors Mrs. Howard Sheck and Mrs. Roy Phelps called at G L Emerson home. Atlee Johnson, treated at Lodi hospital for appendectomy, returned to grandparents Stell and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Walters
Lodi Hospital
Nir
Edd Wallington
Nova
Emma Lucas
Bertha Johnson
New London
Beulah Woods
Huntingdon
Pennsylvania
Juniata College
Beverley June Root
Akron
Jennie Johnson
Cleveland
P. J. Rowe
West Salem
Vera Bechtel
Sherman Zethner
Caroline Wood
Mary
Gertrude Wood
Sidney Beach
Daugther
Lois
Chatham
Roger Wood
Wellington
Bert Ebright
Reynoldsburg
Ray Aldrich
Aldrich
Howard Sheck
Roy Phelps
Ashland
G. L. Emerson
Atlee Johnson
Lodi
Stell
Local social notes from Norfolk area visitations
James Howe returning to Norfolk after ten days vacation with his parents Mr and Mrs Clyde Howe. Lyle Stuart visiting Maple Heights with sister and husband Mr and Mrs Melvin Borrer. Mr and Mrs Leslie Fuller of Cleveland were Saturday dinner guests of Mrs Catherine Fuller and daughter Nellie Bail. Dr Patterson of Galion spent the weekend here as guest of Mr and Mrs Simon Rice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Howe
U. S. Navy
Norfolk
Virginia
Clyde Howe
Lyle Stuart
Maple Heights
Melvin Borrer
Leslie Fuller
Cleveland
Catherine Fuller
Nellie Bail
Patterson
Galion
Simon Rice
Senate probes stung by drive to starve investigations
A sweeping undercover influence campaign targets Senate inquiries into railroad financing AT&T setup and labor spying efforts. Roosevelt era reform drive clashes with conservative blocs as lawmakers push for new funds and stricter scrutiny while the White House weighs federal reform schemes and civil service style reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Wheeler
Bone
Jim” Couzens
Truman
Missouri
Jimmie” Brynes
South Carolina
FDR
Byrnes
New House
Buchanan
House
Mut terings From a Hollywood Notebook
JIMMIE FIDLER comments on Hollywood quirks and stars in a witty column. He muses on Zasu Pitts Ned Sparks Ronald Colman and William Powell while joking about censorship and film pratfalls. He toys with ideas from devious society debs to sleepless celebrity scandals and future child stars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Zasu Pitts
Ned Sparks
Ronald Colman
Mexico
William Powell
Myrna Loy
George Raft
Cecil B
de Mille
Shirley Temple
Petit Janet Gaynor
Greta Garbo
Charles Bickford
Katy
Church Directory Listings Across Several City Churches
Directory lists multiple congregations with addresses and service times. Institutions include St Johns Lutheran Broad St and West Ave with German and English services, Second Congregational Lake Ave, Magyar Reformed West River Street, First Baptist Second Street, St Pauls Evangelical Third Street, Mount Zion Baptist Lodi Street, Salvation Army, Alliance Spiritualist Broad St, First Congregational Corner Court, Nazarene Cleveland Street, Lake Ave Community Church, Second Baptist Thompson Hall, Pilgrim Community Cambridge and Prospects Streets, Grace Lutheran Princeton Ave and East River St, Church of God in Christ West Avenue, First Church of Christ Scientist East Ave, Shiloh Baptist Church, Church of Christ Second and Chapel Streets, Second M E Church Middle Ave. Service times vary by church and include Sunday School, morning and evening services, with other ministries listed.
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First Baptist Church
Second Street
Middle Avenue
R. W. Neighbour
United Presbyterian Church Service Schedule
The United Presbyterian Church at East Ave and Second St lists services led by Rev. Geo. Brown. Bible School at 9:30, Divine Worship at 10:45, Young People's Meetings at 4:30, and a Wednesday prayer meeting with Bible study at 7:30 in the evening, with the church's Princeton Avenue address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Ave
Second St
Geo. Brown
Princeton Avenue
Emmanuel Lutheran Church schedule and contact notice
Dr E J Bond Pastor at Third and Court Streets outlines weekly services at Emmanuel Lutheran Princeton Ave Garford with Sunday School at 10 00 Morning Worship at 12 00 Brotherhood 6 30 Tuesday preaching 7 30 Wednesday Mission Society Friday 7 30 preaching Parsonage at Princeton Ave Tel 38 052 Open study hours 9 00 to 12 00 weekdays and catechism classes Saturdays 9 45 to 11 09 A M The chief service 10 45 A M with Confession and Absolution 9 39 A M Holy Days 9 09 A M Matins of the Communion
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Princeton Ave
E. River St
F. J. Schumm
Third and
Court Streets
E. J. Bond
Epworth League
Oberlin Road
Brotherhood
Mission Society
Garford
J. L. Urich
Church Bible School
Bethany Baptist Church Service Schedule
Bethany Baptist Church on Seventeenth Street announces Sunday School at 9 30 morning service at 11 00 led by Rev C C Smith Young People Union at 6 09 evening prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 midweek service led by pastor Rev C C Smith long wks note Sunday Sept 11 time shown. program highlights weekly church events and leadership information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventeenth Street
C. C. Smith
H. R. Thrist
Jones Chapel Sunday Schedule and Graves Meeting
Jones Chapel lists Rev R A White as pastor with Sunday School at 9 30 A M and an A C E League gathering at 6 00 P M led by J F Greenfield The notice notes a graves meeting Wednesday but details are truncated and unclear.
First Hungarian Baptist Church Notice
Rev Julius Kish pastor at 206 West River Street conducts Sunday School at 10 00 AM Hungarian Service at 11 60 AM Young Peoples Service at 7 00 PM Prayer meeting Thursday at 7 30.
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West River Street
Bela P. Basco
Christian Endeavor
Julius Kish
Alex Yosa
Young Peoples
Gospel Mission Schedule at East Bridge Street
The Gospel Mission on 144 East Bridge Street lists morning services at 10:00, afternoon at 3:15, and evening at 4:30. Bible study is Tuesday, with a prayer service on Wednesday at 2:00 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gospel Mission
East Bridge Street
St Andrew's Church Service and Fellowship Details
St Andrew's Church Episcopal at Middle Ave. and Third St. pastor Edwin B. Redhead D D. church school at 9 39 prayer and sermon and song people's fellowship at de-
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Middle Ave
Edwin B. Redhead
D. D
Song Peoples Fellowship
Star Homes Opening Through Parental Guardianship Support
A reader voices belief that expanding colony available housing under guardianship could open more star homes to parentless bodies, arguing for broader access and support mechanisms.
Holy Cross Church Masses at Ten and More
Holy Cross Church at Fourteenth Street and West Avenue announces Masses led by Rev. Budny, pastor. Services listed with an unspecified price and a 10:00 A M time.
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Holy Cross
Fourteenth St
West Ave
Budny
Goldwyn fumes at script change to daytime night scene
Electricians at Samuel Goldwyn studio struggle to light a night shot and waste hours and thousands of dollars. The director rewrites the scene for day. Goldwyn erupts, asking who permits turning night into day without approval.
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Samuel Goldwyn
Goldwyn
Memoir Letter From Gertrude Niesen Reveals Charm
A reminiscence quotes a letter from Gertrude Niesen describing her shy ambition to visit a contact in Hollywood. She jokes about choosing between a femme fatale look or a tomboy style, admitting a fondness for fluttering eyelashes. The tone is playful and affectionate toward the unnamed recipient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Niesen
Hollywood
Hollywood dreams for The Cradle Evanston like a sister
A columnist imagines extending The Cradle from Evanston to Hollywood to place babies with stars. She notes Fredric March Miriam Hopkins Al Jolson and Pat O'Brien foster children, praising how the famous homes provide rich environments that aid the tots’ growth into good citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanston
Milnois
Hollywood
Frederic March
Miriam Hopkins
al Jolson
Pat O’brien
Hidden Passion Sparks Amid Screen Backdrop
An aged blurb recalls Jeanette MacDonald filming a scene as she exits hurriedly. She stumbles near a battery of lights and is caught by a husky silhouette, then quips to the electrician about Mr. Gable's strong arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette MacDonald
Faken
Jeanette
Kidder
Mr. Gable
Tam
Methodist Ladies Aid Society Meets at Ernst Home
Sixteen members and two guests of the Methodist Ladies Aid Society gathered at Mrs Arthur Ernst's home for a regular meeting. President Mrs William Cook led routine business and, after adjournment, the hostess with Mrs Phillip Eular served a dessert course. Mrs Henry Kolb and Mrs Clement Gratz will entertain in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Amherst
Methodist Ladies Aid Society
Arthur Ernst
William Cook
Phillip Eular
Henry Kolb
Clement Gratz
Frank ousted as Wisconsin president in swift regent action
Nationally known publicist and educator Dr Glenn Frank was removed from the presidency of the University of Wisconsin in a swift move by a regents board dominated by Gov Philip F La Follette. Dean George C Sellery was named acting president and the regents executive committee began the search for a new president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Frank
University of Wisconsin
Board of Regents
Philip F. la Follette
George C. Sellery
College of Letters and Sciences
Acme
Install Officers At Royal Neighbor Lodge Meeting
The January meeting of the Royal Neighbor Lodge at Swiss Hall elected Elizabeth Kotona to a benefit member ballot and installed officers including Oracle Gust Anderson and chancellor Hilma Hunt. Social hour with a high score for Hilma Hunt and door prize to Alex Stirpak followed. Hostesses for February are Sam Slack and Peter Ammenhauser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbor Lodge
Swiss Hall
Elizabeth Kotona
B. D. Sausaman
Mildred Ward
Marshall
Oracle
Gust Anderson
Margaret Schneider
Joe Gainok
Hilma Hunt
Charles Corbett
John Witt
Sam Slack
Charley Nickel
Inner Sentinel
Alex Flowers
Outer Sentinel
John Jamie
S. O. Bailey
David Barnhart
Raymond Jones
Faith
Fred Fazey
Courage
Alex Stirpak
Myrtle Bailey
Sophia McKruski
Peter Ammenhauser
Banco
PTA Meeting In Grafton To Hear Play Teacher Kin I Go Home
Due to the County PTA session, the local association schedules a meeting in the school auditorium Monday evening January 11. The faculty will present a play titled Teacher Kin I Go Home and invite the public to attend at 7 20 o'clock.
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Grafton
Annual Meeting Of Congregational Church Officers Elected
Members of the Congregational Church held their annual meeting in the church parlors on Thursday evening. Officers for the coming year were chosen, including Mrs. Herman Witt as clerk, Arthur Engle as trustee, Mrs. Louis Burford as pianist, Mrs. Emil Ruth as treasurer, N. G. Townsend as deaconess, Mrs. WN. G. Townsend as chorister, Mrs. Joseph Michelic as Sunday School Superintendent, Frank Powers as secretary and treasurer, with Miss Ruth Ott also listed. a social time with refreshments followed adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Herman Witt
Arthur Engle
Louis Burford
Emil Ruth
Deason
N. G. Townsend
WN. G. Townsend
Joseph Michelic
Frank Powers
Ruth Ott
Mrs Eila Harper Hosts Congregational Ladies Dime Society
Mrs. Eila Harper opened her home Thursday afternoon to the Congregational Ladies Dime Society. The gathering included quilting and a refreshment course was served to a good attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eila Harper
Congregational Ladies Dime Society
Ladies Circle meeting at Nativity Parish church parlors
The Yo man's Circle of the Nativity Parish held a regular meeting in church parlors on Thursday afternoon. Officers elected include President Mrs Frank Bogardy Vice President Mrs Alex Stirpak Secretary Mrs Ror Anderson and Treasurer Mrs Joe Rich. Refreshments were served to twenty one members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nativity Parish
Frank Bogardy
Alex Stirpak
Ror Anderson
Joe Rich
Saint Johns Evangelical and Nativity Catholic Church Notices
St Johns Evangelical lists Pastor Rev C E Schmidt with Sunday School at 1 00 PM and Public Worship at 2 00 PM The Church of Nativity Catholic notes Pastor Rev R J Steiger Masses at 6 00 AM and 9 10 AM The Methodist Church lists Pastor B H Ryan Morning Worship at 9 45 AM and Sunday School at 11 00 AM Congregational clergy Rev is mentioned without details
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St. Johns Evangelical
C. E. Schmidt
Church of Nativity
R. J. Steiger
Village Council Regular Session At Town Hall
The Village Council will meet at the town hall Monday evening for a regular session. The agenda likely includes routine approvals and local matters. Residents are encouraged to attend and participate in public comment periods.
New Year's Eve gathering in Rochester marks birth of 1937
Rochester village officials hosted a party for about twenty five guests to say farewell to the old year and welcome 1937. Ice cream and cake were served as games and music filled the evening. After midnight, attendees rang the church bell to announce the new year.
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Sealey Tripa
Ralph Rowland Tn Beiig Hoste
Sedley Tripp
Harrison
Alvin Gariss
D. Setterfield
Carl Bradford
Horace Beam
James William
Mary
Hazel Fye
Fred Ricbe
Giles Seger
Milton’ Sells
Ralph Rowland
Birthday visit honors Mrs Smalley in Elkheart home
Mesdames W A Jewett Paul Jewett Paul Kinney and Mrs Loveland of Elk Hart Ind visited Mrs Julia Smalley on Tuesday for her birthday. They brought refreshments and spent the afternoon in pleasant conversation wishing her many more happy birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Jewett
Paul Jewett
Paul Kinney
Loveland
Elkhart
Ind
Julia Smalley
Baptists Hold Fellowship Supper and Meeting at Church
The congregation of the Baptisl church enjoyed a regular fellowship supper and business meeting Wednesday evening at the church. There was good attendance and several church matters were planned. Visitors included Mrs Loveland of Elkhart Indiana and guests of Mr and Mrs Paul Kinney. The week saw various visits and illnesses with Mrs Roy Green of Brighton seriously ill at Allen Hospital Oberlin.
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Loveland
Elkhart
Ind
Paul Kinney
Charles Pickworth
Pittsfield
Alice Weeks
Kay Hayes
Cleveland
Andy Davidson
A. E. Storrow
Ralph Taylor
Stanley Storrow
Kent
Alice
Raymond Klein
Rosé
Dora Gemmel
Roy Green
Brighton
Allen Hospital
Oberlin
E. D. Thompson
Robert
Youngstown
Jewett Family Surprise Evening in Elyria
Mr and Mrs Greydon Jewett were invited to spend the evening with sister Hazel Phelps in Elyria. Other Jewett family members arrived as honored guests. A silver gift was presented by their brothers and sisters. Refreshments followed. Present were Mrs W A Jewett and several Mr and Mrs Jewett couples from Rochester Huntington and Amherst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greydon Jewett
Hazel Phelps
Elyria
Jewett
W. A. Jewett
Paul Jewett
Arthur Jewett
Rochester
Ford Jewett
Huntington
Ray Jewett
Amherst
Dinner Guests Visit Gemmel Family on Butler Road
Mrs. W. A. Jewett joins her daughter Mrs. Hazel Phelps and family for a few days this week. The Gemmel family on Butler road hosted Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs George Gemmel and their family as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Davidson
George Gemmel
Butler Road
W. A. Jewett
Hazel Phelps
Napoleon complains lit fault lay with interior minister
When told French literature was in decline, Napoleon allegedly replied that the fault rested with the Minister of the Interior in charge of literature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napoleon
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Church Directory
Corner Lake Ave
West Street
A. E. Kemp
Magyar Reformed
ST. Paul's Evangelical Church
Third Street
Ernst Irion
MT. Zion Baptist
Lodi Sr
Willis Jackson
Salvation Army Services
Henry Hillier
Alliance Spiritualist Church
OO. FL
Broad St
Anna Hale
First Congregational
Second Streets
Wm. Muir Auld
Church of the Nazarene
Cleveland Street
W. F. Clay
Lake Ave
Rev. E. Peck
Bible School
Otto Jabbash
Second Baptist Church
Thompson's Hall
Collis Odell Stewart
Young People's Meeting
Pilgrim Community Church
Cambridge
Prospects Streets
Leroy Cabbage
Edwin Britton
Church School
Grace Lutheran
Church OF God
IN Christ
West Avenue
E. Flarris
First Church OF Christ Scientist
Redington Block
Shiloh Baptist Church
C. Brown
Church OF Christ
Chapel Streets
Will J. Foster
M. E
J. A. Watson
United Presbyterian
First Methodist
Christ’s Temple
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Bethany Baptist Hurch
African Methodist Church
FIRST
Hungarian Baptist Church
ST. Andrew’s Church
MacDonald
McNaught Syndicate
Society
Council
Dixport
Crook's
Detroit Jewel Furnaces
E. F. Whitney & Son
W. Broad
CAB
W. L. Williams
Mer
Ene
Masonic Temple
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