Destitute Mothers Stage Demonstration in St Louis
More than 65 destitute mothers dismissed by the WPA kept a sit down protest in St Louis city hall aimed at immediate relief. Led by Helen McKinney the group occupies the balcony above the aldermanic chambers as police maintain order after the Board of Aldermen rejected their demand for 300 900 for relief and sought funds from the Missouri legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
WPA
City Hall
Board of Alderman
Helen McKinney
Social Security Administration
Board of Aldermen
Missouri
North Olmsted Woman's Club hosts dessert-card party
A North Olmsted Woman's Club event sponsored a dessert-card party series. Mrs F W Mould hosted the first gathering at her home on Thursday January 1. Assisting hostesses were Mrs S Jus, Mrs RA Wershing, and Mrs Brown.
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NO Olmsted
North Olmsted Woman's Club
F. W. Mould
5. Jus
RA. Wershing
Brown
Universalist Ladies Aid to Meet at Parish House
The next regular meeting of the Universalist Ladies Aid is scheduled for Thursday January 19 at the Parish house. Group one will provide a birthday luncheon at 1230 PM for members with January birthdays. A business meeting follows at 2 PM in the ladies room.
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The
Universalist Ladies Aid
Church Meeting and Supper With Guest Speaker
The annual church meeting is set for Wednesday January 18 with reports from officers and organization heads. Supper will be served at 6 30 P M and a silver offering will be taken. Guest speaker Dr C T Craig of Oberlin College attends. The men's club will meet and dine at the church Tuesday January 17 with a guest speaker.
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C T. Craig
Oberlin College
Mens Club
Church Meeting and Upcoming Circles Schedule
The annual church meeting occurred Tuesday night January 10 with a panel on Ways and Means. Prof. William Pants of Baldwin Wallace spoke. A pot luck supper followed. Mrs Mary Hampson’s Circle plans a card party at the church on January 17 and a pot luck dinner on January 19. Mrs Roy Johnson’s Circle meets January 18 for a noon luncheon at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Pants
Baldwin-Wallace
Mary Hampson
Lake Avenue Church to Hold Pulpit Event and Meeting
Morris Lotte of Oberlin College will occupy the Lake Avenue Community Church pulpit on Sunday January 15 at 10 45 A M. After services a meeting will decide on hiring a minister for the year. Grange Hustlers meet January 17 at Mrs R E Taylor’s home with an all day session starting 10 A M Tureen dinner served at noon. Jolly Married Couples Club postpones January gathering due to illness. new date and place to be announced.
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Lake Avenue
Morris Lotte
Oberlin College
Grange Hustlers
North Elyria
R. E. Taylor
Jolly Married Couples Club
R. H. Miller
Avon Lake youth rushed to hospital in serious condition
Bobby Livingston son of Mrs Rose Livingston of Walker Road was taken to St Joseph's Hospital in Lorain Thursday after an incident left him in a serious condition.
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Avon Lake
Bobby Livingston
Rose Livingston
Walker Road
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Lorain
Lake Shore Union Society Meeting At Mrs DeCumbe’s Home
Miss Ella DeCumbe hosted the Lake Shore Union Society at her Lake Road residence. Dinner was at noon followed by a business meeting. A next meeting is planned in a month at an undecided location. Mrs Doughty hosted the Afternoon 500 Club. prizes awarded to Mrs Engel, Mrs Corlett, and Mrs Longly. Refreshments offered. next gathering with Mrs Longly in two weeks.
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Ella DeCumbe
Lake Shore Union Society
Lake Road
Robert Doughty
William Engel
Martin Corlett
William Longly
Longly
Cleveland couple visits Doughtys on Wednesday
Mr and Mrs Jim DeCatalin of Cleveland were Wednesday visitors of Mr and Mrs Robert Doughty.
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Jim DeCatalin
Cleveland
Robert Doughty
Brownhelm PTA Meeting Postponed To Jan 34
The Brownhelm PTA meeting set for Tuesday January 17 is postponed to Tuesday evening January 34. The program will feature entertainment by a group from Oberlin. The Congregational church hosts the Sunday School Shodern Followers group.
Czech Soprano Pitzinger to Debut at Oberlin Jan 19
Czech soprano Gertrude Pitzinger, hailed as a leading lieder singer, will debut at Oberlin College January 19 in Finne Chapel on the Conservatory Artists Recital Series. Born 1906 in Schoenburg, she trained in Vienna and Berlin, has a repertoire over 300 works, and recently performed in New York Town Hall. The program focuses on lieder as she builds American song repertoire. The article also notes a meeting postponement to January 25 at Mrs. Howard Hite’s home.
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Oberlin
Gertrude Pitzinger
Wallner
Culp
Gerhardt
Finne Chapel
Oberlin Conservatory
Pitzinger
United States
New York
Town Hall
Alexander Kipnis
Miss Pitzinger
Vienna
Joseph Marx
Berlin
Time Magazine
Moss Pitzinger
Schubert
Johannes Brahms
Schoenburg
Czechoslovakia
Olmutz
Singakademie
America
Cincinnati
Heder
Congregational Ladies Society Meets at Church Parlor
The Congregational Ladies Society held a Wednesday afternoon meeting in church parlors with Mrs Wilfam Miller Mrs George Horn and Mrs Herry Leimpach as hostesses. A program on India featured readings about missionary life and a devotional on loyalty. Supper was served by the hostesses and a $30 receipt showed success of last year's supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Ladies Society
Wil Fam Miller
George Horn
Herry Leimpach
P S
Milgin Niggle
F. B Cook
India
Lloyd Baer
John Miller
Ben Northermand
L Lovg
John Reinhard
Box Social Nets 34 Toward Furnace at Church Parlor
The Odds and Ends class of the Congregational church held a Tuesday evening box social at the church parlors. The event was a financial and social success, netting 34 dollars toward a payment on the new furnace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Farm Bureau District Meeting Opens Year With History Talk
Farm Bureau Discussion Group 3 held its first regular meeting Monday evening Jan 3 at the Portman home. In Leimbach’s absence Mrs. Leimbach led. Topics included the early history of the cooperative movement with Mrs. Paul Portman reporting on Up from the Shadows and others on The Discovery of the Consumer and The Cooperative Plan. The next meeting is set for Feb 13 at Rev and Mrs F B Cook’s home. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Karl Hasenpflug Mr and Mrs F W Brandan and Mrs Adam Claus Sr and daughter Florence who attended the Wakeman funeral for Mrs H D Peaberly.
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Farm Bureau
John Portman
Leimbach
Henry Leimbach
Co-Operative
Paul Portman
Henrietta
R. W. Bechtel
F. B. Cook
Ana
Karl Hasenpflug
F. W. Brandan
Adam Claus Sr
Florence
Wakeman
H. D. Peaberly
Brandan
Hasenpflug
C E. van Deusen
Arthur Shattuck
J. D. Lewis
Garfield Heights
Chatham Briefs Dinner Guests and Illness Update
Dr and Mrs T T Yoder of Bellevue and other area couples shared dinner visits with local households Sunday. Hange family and relatives called on Mrs Hange who was somewhat improved after recent illness. Wagoner family of Medina visited Milo Gunsaul. Miss Ann Backensto and Miss…
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Harry Wildey
Medina
L. R. Weideman
Hange
Maron Wagoner
Milo Gunsaul
Ann Backensto
Local Socials and Grange Plans Highlight Weekend
Emma Detwieler and friends visited Bluffton while Norman Rife, teaching at Bloomville, stayed with Mack Whitmor and Mrs Nelson Barnum. Numerous families hosted dinners and birthday celebrations around Wadsworth, Lodi, and Medina. Grange meeting outlines committees for Home Economics, Candidates, Refreshments, and Sunshine with members named. The Celebes myth notes tree demons and relocation when trees are cut down.
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Emma Detwieler
Bluffton
Robert Conklin
Wellington
Nelson Lance
Norman Rife
Bloomville
Mack Whitmor
Nelson Barnum
Ryan Road
Vernon Spice
Wadsworth
Karl Kruegger
Chippewa Lake
Florida
Billa Koerber
Eloria
Grange
Margaret Walkden
Frances Long
Harden Coe
Hillard Grim
Elizabeth Ripley
Winn Weideman
Gertrude Wood
Lester Akins
Phills Grim Elmo McVicker
Carl Kollerbe
Sunshine
Ceres
Pomona
Flora
Edwin
Henry Springer
Jesse Robinson
South Amherst
Eugene Griffin
Carl Springer
Leon Dobson
Eugene Griffen
Barney Daniels
Iris Thompson
Lorain
Orlando
Flonda
A L. Buchanan
R. R Hartman
L. R. Weideman
Arthur Lance
H. R Weideman
Medina
Arthur Hawke
Bobby
Billie
Alma Hawke
North Eaton
Lee Walkden
Amherst Women to Meet in Amherst O Jan 14
Amherst officials announce an interfaith officers conference at St Peters church Tuesday starting at 10 30 in the morning. Mrs Mae Friday Ashbrook of Cleveland president of the district Women union is to speak twice with seminars on department work conducted by county chairmen. Luncheon served at noon. Also noted is the Amherst Garden Club January meeting at the Nicholl home on South Main Street and Mrs George Dess to enter Tan Circle at Congregational church next Friday afternoon.
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Amherst O
Lorein Courty Federation of Evangelical and Reformed Women
St Peters Church
Mae Friday
Ashbrook Cleveland
District Womans Union
Diane
Ashbrook
Amherst Garden Club
Harry Nicholl
South Main Street
George Dess
Tan Circle Ore
Congregational Church
Senior High Chapel Roasts Australia Talk and Battle of Sexes
Miss Selma Warkinton led the Senior high program with scripture, a Doris and Ruth Miller piano duet followed by Rev Williams speaking on Australia. Junior high opened with scripture and singing. The Battle of Sexes was staged by named boys and girls with Wayne Heller and Shirley Ward among scorers. John Penton kept score. The program closed with O Susanna.
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Selma Warkinton
Doris
Ruth Miller
Australia
Rev. Williams
Mr. Bruns
Wayne Heller
M. Braun
H. Hall
Ed Kristancie
Gordon Ward
Chester Paen
Shirley Ward
Mary Powers
Naomi Rosenkranz
Dorothy Walker
Luedle Grobe
Shirley Ehlert
Shirley Menz
Frank Linn
John Penton
O Susanna
Queen Esther class reelects officers keeps new member
Members of the Queen Esther class of the Methodist church met at Mrs. Gus P Zilch on Cleveland avenue Friday evening. Officers elected for the coming year are President Mrs Clifford Schroeder Vice President Mrs Charles Mollison Secretary Mrs Gus Zilch Treasurer Mrs I G Maxwell A new member Mrs Robert Cameron joined the group Chinese checkers accompanied the meeting with honors to Mrs Earl Hanlon and Mrs Robert Cameron Lunch followed for two guests Mrs Earl Hanlon and Mrs Harry Standen and members including Mrs Robert Cameron and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Gus P. Zilch
Cleveland Avenue
Clifford Schroeder
Charles Mollison
Gus Zilch
I. G. Maxwell
Robert Cameron
Earl Hanlon
Harry Standen
George Bruce
T G. Maxwell
R. H. Hearn
Clark Hogue
Anna Mollison
Joint installation of Knights of Pythians and Pythian Sisters
A joint installation of officers for Knights of Pythians and Pythian Sisters is scheduled for Monday evening. The event will unite the two orders in the local chapter with a formal ceremony and recognition of new officers.
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Knights of Pythians
Pythian Sisters
Church council officers to be installed on Sunday
Newly elected officers of St Peter Evangelical and Reformed church and other church organizations will be installed during Sunday morning worship. Rev Kuntz of the Congregational church will conduct the installations at the service.
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Church Council
St Peter Evangelical and Reformed Church
Kuntz
Congregational Church
Elyria Pythian Sisters Install Officers
Mrs Bernice Carter, Mrs Jessie McLean, Mrs Mayme Schaeffer and others attended the Elyria Temple of Pythian Sisters officers installation Thursday evening. Elsie McClellan and daughter Betty left for New York City after a month with Mr and Mrs Francis Gordon. Edward Ellis, son of Mr and Mrs Ed Ellis, is reported seriously ill at his Milan Avenue home. Miss Elsie Sheldon spent Thursday in Cleveland.
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Bernice Carter
Jessie McLean
Mayme Schaeffer
A. C Kreeger
Raymond Wasem
Fred Coverdale
William Heller
Ed Young
Roy Stevens
Elyria Temple of Pythian
Elsie McClellan
Betty
New York City
Francis Gordon
William Mischka
Walter Mischka
Cleveland
Edward Ellis
Ed. Ellis
Milan Avenue
Elsie Sheldon
Circle One Aid Society Meets at Mrs Curtiss Home
La Grange Ohio reports Circle Number One of the Aid Society gathering at Mrs J H Curtiss home. A cafeteria dinner followed a noon hour. Mrs Kenneth Jackson received a shower from friends. New members include Mrs L C Monosmith and Mrs Harvey Johnson with two sons. Guests included Mrs Bessie Rumsey and local clergymen. Hostess for February named as Mrs W G Wilson. Visitors hosted by Supt and Mrs Carl W Martin included Mrs Blanche Ryland and her son Robert from Jeromesville Ohio.
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Bessie Rumsey
N. M. Weyrick
J. J. McAlpine
W. G. Wilson
Carl W. Martin
Blanche Ryland
Robert
Jeromesville
Ohio
John Curtiss
Pasteurizing Kills Germs That Thrive in Raw Milk
Dr Claud North Chrisman discusses milk safety and composition. The article notes milk as a key diet item and explains its water content and components. It then shifts to local society notes with Sunday callers in Elyria, family visits in Lorain and Mantua, and Arlene Clark’s Florida trip return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona Mills
Fred Smith
Elyria
Raymond Shinsky
W. J. Benson
Dora Pomeroy
Otto Geist
Camden
Marold Pitts
Lorain
Robert Hoyt
Arlene Clark
Florida
Mary McLaughlin
Mantua
Robert
Milk Diet Claim Promotes Tonic Utilities for Dyspeptics
An advertisement extols milk based tonic as 88 percent water with 4 percent sugar 4 percent protein and 4 percent fat plus salt and vitamins. It urges consuming with whole wheat bread for muscle bone and nerve health, warns about germs growing in milk and highlights various milk forms and animal sources.
Milk safety and pasteurization guidance for clean dairy supply
A public health advisory emphasizes germs in milk and steps to ensure safety. It stresses healthy cows tested for diseases, scrupulous cleanliness of surroundings and utensils, trained dairy workers, cooling and sealing promptly, and pasteurization to destroy germs. Home handling must preserve cleanliness to prevent illness in babies.
Methodist conference attendees and local hospital notes
E L Adams and Rev N M Weyrick attended a Wednesday Methodist churches conference in Akron. Mrs A H Pomeroy, operated on at Lakeside Hospital Cleveland, improves and aims to move to her son Clayton’s home soon. Mr and Mrs Paul Sage vacationing in Florida were guests of Lloyd Curtiss of Zephyr Hills. Kenneth Jacksons welcome a six and a half pound son born January 9 at Memorial Hospital. Fred Prosser returned Tuesday from Memorial Hospital after treatment. Ruth Rockwood, teaching near Bellevue, was a weekend guest of her parents W W and Mrs Rockwood and enjoyed a New York holiday.
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E. L. Adams
N. M. Weyrick
Akron
A. H. Pomeroy
Lakeside Hospital
Cleveland
Clayton
Paul Sage
Florida
Lloyd Curtiss
Zephyr Hills
Kenneth Jackson
Memorial Hospital
Fred Prosser
Ruth Rockwood
Bellevue
W. W. Rockwood
New York
Wakeman Notes and Local Birth Announcements
Mrs Harmon Martin visits Kipton at the Phillip Marman home. Word comes of a baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Walter Gehrke of Lorain. Mrs Gehrke is the youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs H G Wilson of Elyria, formerly Wakeman, with further notices of local residents including Mr and Mrs Robert Hoyt and others.
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Wakeman
Harmon Martin
Phillip Marman
Kipton
Walter Gehrke
Lorain
Gehrke
H. G. Wilson
Elyria
Robert Hoyt
New London Bank Officials Meet
Preston P. Golding was named president of the Savings and Loan Banking Company for a second year at the directors and stockholders meeting held at the bank offices on Wednesday. New officers include A W Fitch as 1st vice president and G I Spade as 2nd vice president with W R Lawrence as cashier and Gladys Carpenter as secretary bookkeeper. Directors listed include Lawrence Spade Hubler Ringle Landes Fitch and Golding. Bank officials express optimism over 1938 business performance.
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NEW London
Preston P. Golding
Savings and Loan Banking Company
Golding
A W. Fitch
G. I. Spade
W. R. Lawrence
Gladys Carpenter
Dick Shipman
J Hubbard
Lauie Wynn
W R. Lawrence
E O Hubler
Jay Ringle
Ira Landes
A. W. Fitch
Preston Golding
Schmeling and wife placed under technical arrest
Max Schmeling former heavyweight champion and his actress wife Anny Ondra were held in their Berlin flat on technical arrest by Gestapo after Schmeling allegedly remarked about Nazi propaganda minister Goebbels. The remark mentioned Goebbels being beaten by Gustav Froelich’s friends. The Paris copyright dispatch cites The Daily News.
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New York
The
Daily News
Paris
Max Schmeling
Anny Ondra
Berlin
Schmeling
Joseph Goebbels
Goebbels
Gustav Froelich
Dr. Goebbels
Amy
Gestapo
Secret Police
Optimistic 1939 Outlook Signals Marked Increase
The report notes a marked increase over previous years and shows strong optimism for 1939, with expectations of improved performance and favorable conditions driving confidence across the organization.
Grinold Anniversary Surprise at West Main Street Home
Friends of Mr and Mrs Raymond Grinold gathered at their West Main Street home to surprise Mrs Grinold on her anniversary. The evening featured serial entertainment and a late lunch. Attending were Ford Grinold, Victor Huildebrart, C R Palmer and family, T J Burke and family, plus Betty, Tom, and Evelyn Burke. Numerous lovely gifts were presented to the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Grinold
Grinold
West Main Street
Mrs. Grinold
Ford Grinold
Victor Huildebrart
C R Palmer
Betty
T. J Burke
Tom
Evelyn
Playwright Peters Plans Fake Engagement To Foil Rumors
In a staged plot to curb romance rumors, famous playwright Peter Dawson and his producer Watkins scheme a fictitious engagement using a vintage Paris photo. Peter contemplates escaping fame after opening night and hints at a remote retreat, while plotting how to reveal the sham to the press.
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Peter
Benson Watkins
Davis Gregory
Markham Tyler
Watkins
Tyler
New York
Dawson
Gregory
Parts Unknown
Alaska
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