Hollywood Chatter and Farewell Dinner for Rail Agents
A Hollywood gossip column notes stars like Bette Davis Anita Louise Lupe Velez and Katharine Hepburn in lighthearted anecdotes. It shifts to a testimonial dinner in New London for retiring Big 4 agents J R Knight and EB Winebar, with speeches by J Howard Page T J Hayes and others, and guests from multiple cities.
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Hollywood
Bette Davis
Anita Louise
Lupe Velez
Ritz Brothers
Warner Baxter
Winifred Baxter
Janet Gaynvor
Tyrone Power
Alice Brady
Cesar Romero
Pictures
Pickfair
Hugh Herbert
Damon and
Pythias
Gary Cooper
Slim Talbot
Pamela Harris
Filmville
George Brent
Big 4
J. R. Knight
Gratton
EB. A. Winebar
New London
Railway
Ford
Knight
Railroad
Grafton
Wellington
J. Howard Page
Winebar
T. J. Hayes
Ohio
J. B. Ellis
Marion
B. RK. Kirenan
New York Central
Cincinnati
Galion
Bellefontaine
Cleveland
LaCorange
Columbia
Wellington church services outline preacher and choir
Wellington Ohio January 16 notice lists Sunday School 9 30 morning worship 10 30 subject Smart Stupidity. Special music by choir led by Mrs BeVier Epworth League 1 30 evening services 7 30 sermon subject Heroes and Cowards Junior Gospel chorus directed by Charles Willard will sing
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Wellington
Ohio
Loure S. Green
Charles Barnes
L. F. BeVier
Charles Willard
Charles W. Record Leads Church School and Worship
Charles W. Record, minister, will oversee church school at 9:30 with Col J C MacDermott as superintendent. Morning worship follows at 10:20 and features a sermon titled A Valid Testimony. Special music will be directed by Miss Marie Adler.
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Charles W. Record
J. C. MacDermott
Marie Adler
Christian and Stewardship Sermon and Services
John H. Green leads Bible school at 9 30 with Dr Paul Wilkinson as superintendent Morning public worship at 10 30 features a sermon on The Christian and Stewardship Junior Senior B Y P U meets at 6 15 Evening worship at 7 30 explores Current Events in the Light of Prophecy.
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John H. Green
Bible School
Paul Wilkinson
Braden Bible School Morning Worship and Sermon
James A. Brady, minister, leads Bible school at 9 30. Orrin B. Miller, superintendent, presents the lesson Beginning a Life of Service. The Lord's Supper and morning worship at 10 45 with sermon The Return to Religion. Christian Endeavor at 6 30. Evening worship at Tide with subject The 86th Psalm.
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James A. Brady
Bible School
Orrin B. Miller
St Patrick’s Catholic Masses Announced
Rev. William T. Moran leads Sunday masses at St Patrick’s Church with services at 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
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ST. Patrick’s Catholic
William T. Moran
Oberlin College Glee Club to Perform February 3
The Oberlin College Men s Glee Club under the Morgan-Dirlam Post American Legion will appear February 3. The club includes 80 voices. Chris MacDermott, son of Col and Mrs J C MacDermott of here, is a member.
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Oberlin College Men's Glee Club
Morgan-Dirlam Post
The
American Legion
Chris MacDermott
J. C. MacDermott
Here
Postal telegraph office closes after 50 years of service
After more than five decades, the Postal telegraph office shuts its doors with Mrs. Ethel Morrison sending out the last messages in January. The closure is attributed to the office not being financially viable.
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Postal Telegraph Office
Operacr
Ethel Morrison
Hilliker Music Store Opens in New Enlarged Quarters
Hilliker Music Store opens today at 1g 149 Herrick Avenue West in enlarged quarters after the former store was destroyed by fire this fall. John Hilliker is owner and manager.
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Hilliker
Herrick Avenue West
John Hilliker
Wellington scout Troop to contest under Glen Buswell guidance
For eight weeks starting last Monday night the Wellington scout Troop will conduct a contest under direction of Glen Buswell senior patrol leaders. In the coming week the troop will hold Court of Review preparing for Scout anniversary week in February. Patrols include Eagles Norman Walton Harold Brenner John Downey Ray Dunford Joe Marley Billy Preston Alvin Hannum Foxes William Anney Max Cooper Bill Easton Jim Easton Jony Marley Clyde Parker. Other dues paid up members are Armand Ensign Dick MacDermott Allen Dudley Orving Olsen Norman Watters Floyd Olsen. These boys are not regular attendees. Strict contest rules require all to follow them.
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Wellington
Glen Buswell
Norman Walton
Harold Brenner
John Downey
Ray Dunford
Joe Marley
Billy Preston
Alvin Hannum
Foxes
William Anney
Max Cooper
Bill
Jim Easton
Jony Marley
Clyde Parker
Armand Ensign
Dick MacDermott
Allen Dudley
Orving Olsen
Norman Watters
Floyd Olsen
Missionary Society Meeting at Mrs Stevick’s Home
Mrs D B Stevick hosted the Methodist Episcopal Missionary Society at South Main Street on Thursday afternoon with eighteen members present. Miss Florence Starr led devotions and Mrs Blanche Smith spoke on She Maketh Coverings of Tapestry. reports were given by Mrs T M Pfeiffer and others on readings from Woman's Missionary Friend and Mecca and Beyond. a Silver Tea was planned and the group closed with Blest Be the Tie.
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D. B. Stevick
Methodist Episcopal Missionary Society
South Main Street
Florence Starr
Blanche Smith
T. M. Pfeiffer
Pfeiffer
Mary Church
Guy E. Phelps
L.S . Green
Cora Shepard
Mary Christopher
Harvey Reeves Calkins
E. L. Sharp
Mecca
Garden club hosts meeting at Barbe home
Mr and Mrs Homar Barbe opened their home to Wellington Garden Club members on Thursday evening with twenty presenters. Everett L Barrick assisted barbes in entertain The annual election of officers was held. Harry C Otterbacher will head the group as president Homer Barbe vice president Mrs Wadsworth treasurer Mrs Josephine Outridge re elected secretary. The new president will appoint committee heads and workers. Karl C Townsend showed slides of Early American Homes and described experiences in painting. Refreshments were served. Next meeting is scheduled for February 10 with location to be announced.
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Homar Barbe
Wellington Garden Club
Everett L. Barrick
Barbes
Barbe
Prident
Harry C. Otterbacher
Homer Barbe
Wadsworth
Josephine Outridge
Karl C. Townsend
Surprise party honors retiring Nobel Grand
Mrs Morris Brenner hosted a surprise event at her Lillywood home Thursday evening honoring retiring Nobel Grand Mrs W W Hyde of Lillywood Rebekah Lodge. Fifteen officers attended and the program featured brief tributes and toasts to the leader.
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Morris Brenner
W. W. Hyde
Lillywood Rebekah Lodge
Local Church Directory and Sunday Schedule Notes
A dense church directory lists Oberlin Road services at 10 00 and Sunday school at noon Morning worship 6 30 P M Brotherhood Tuesday 7 30 Preaching Wednesday Mission Society Friday 7 30 Preaching Alliance Spiritualist Church Broad Street Rev Anna Hale pastor 7 30 Evening Service spiritual lecture messages healing Princeton Avenue Garford Dr J Urich T D pastor parsonage 454 Princeton Ave tel 84 063 Weekdays 12 noon services Sundays 10 30 chief service with confession and absolution Holy Days 8 00 Matin The Church Bible Shook. catechism classes. Church Sacristy details. Church of Christ Second and Chapel Street with J Foster minister Bible School 9 30 Worship 10 30 6 30 Christian Endeavor First Methodist Third and Court Streets Dr Eli Bond pastor 9 30 A M Sunday School 10 45 Morning Service Wednesday Lake Ave corner Wea Street pastor A E Kemp Sunday School 9 30 Church 10 45 Christian Endeavor 6 06 St Paul s Evangelical 250 Third Street Rev Ernst Irion pastor 9 30 Sunday School 10 45 Morning worship German service 8 44 a m United Presbyterian East Ave Second St Rev Geo Brown minister 235 Princeton Avenue 9 30 Bible School 10 45 Divine Worship 6 30 Young People 7 30 Wednesday prayer and Bible study Rev Julius Kish pastor 206 West River Street 10 00 A M Sunday School Alex Yosua 11 00 A M Hungarian Service 5 00 PM Young People Service 1 30 Evening Service Thursday prayer meeting
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Oberlin Road
Brotherhood
Mission Society
Princeton Ave
Garford
J. & Urich
T. D
First Methodist
Third
Court Streets
Eli Bond
MIL
Corner Lake Ave
Wea
A E. Kemp
Christian Endeavor
Third Street
Ernst Irion
United Presbyterian
Second Stu
Geo Brown
Princeton Avenue
Julius Kish
West River Street
Alex Yosua
Young Peoples
Church Services Announced at Church of God in Christ
Sunday School at 9 P M 10:00 church service with Hungarian sermon 2:00 afternoon service 6:00 Christian Endeavor. Church of God in Christ 49 West Avenue Pastor Warris and Hilder. Preaching at 9 31 A M and 6 00 P M Evening Service.
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IN Christ
West Avenue
Hilder & W
Warris
Betty Hyde Honored With Gifts At Social Event
Cards, games and bingo filled the gathering with refresh ments. Tables glowed with lighted decorations as officers presented Mrs. Hyde with two candlesticks, a flower vase and a cake.
Faith Community Services and Events Listing
Willis Jackson Acting Fider hosts Sunday School at 9:45 AM and Morning Service at 11:30 AM followed by Evening Service at 7:30 PM First Baptist Church on Second Street and Middle Avenue led by Rev RR W Neighbour Pastor. Also notes midweek prayer and missionary services with other congregations, plus a Psychic Forum at Woodman's Hall 330 W Broad with Dr S Bannerman speaking.
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Willis Jackson
Fider
First Baptist Church
Second Street
Middle Avenue
RR. W. Neighbour
Psychic Forum
Woodman's Hall
W. Broad
S. Bannerman
Cleveland
George Baker
M. Perrin
Local Social Life and Obituaries From Elyria Area
Mrs Guy Phelps and daughter Jean hosted ten Young People class members and their teacher Mrs Norman Griggs plus two guests Rev and Mrs L S Green at their home. Margaret F Bolton spoke to Kiwanis at the noon meeting. Artie B Jones II slowly recovers from bronchial pneumonia. John Bibner critically injured in an Elyria plant accident. Roy McCormick and Maureen attended the funeral of Edward Owens in Greensburg Indiana. Alice M White 83 of Elyria buried at Greenwood Cemetery. widow of John White. White family long-time North Main residents. The Wellington Baptist church widow mentioned.
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Guy Phelps
Jean Phelps
Norman Griggs
M. E. Church
L.S. Green
Margaret F. Bolton
Lorain Field
Social Security Board
Kiwanis Club
Artie B. Jones
Forest Street
John Bibner
Elyria
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Eibner
Johns Street
Wellington
Roy McCormick
Maureen
McCormick
Edward Owens
Greensburg
Indiana
Alice M. White
Mlyria
Greenwood Cemetery
John White
White
North Main Street
David Bayne and
Famtory
Wellington Baptist Church
Second Baptist Church Sunday Worship and Activities
144 East Bridge St lists Sunday School at 9:80 a m and Morning Services at 10:45 a m while Evening Services occur with Bible Study Tuesday at 7:30 p m Prayer Service Wednesday at 7 p m and Friday services at 7:30 p m Second Baptist Church West Sixteenth Street lists Collis Odell Stewart as Minister with Sunday School at 9:15 a m Young People's meeting at 6:30 p m and Evening Worship at 7:45 p m Holy Cross Church at Fourteenth St and West Ave with Rev Budny pastor offers Mass at 8 and 10:00 a m
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East Bridge St
West Sixteenth Street
Collis Odell Stewart
Miniater
Young People’s Meeting
Holy Cross
Fourteenth St
West Ave
Budny
Massen
Mouth gods in Chinese belief total six guardians
The statement describes a traditional Chinese belief naming three gods of the mouth, two gods of the sides of the mouth, and one god at the middle of the mouth. It reflects a folk system assigning protective deities to facial regions.
Church Activities and Reading Room Schedule
The Redington Block Reading Room at Middle Ave and Second Street hosts Sunday School at 11:00 and Morning Service. Regular hours are 10:00 to 18:00 daily, with Saturday evenings 19:00 to 21:00. The Church of the Nazarene at 419 Cleveland Street lists services led by Pastor BF Clay, including Sunday School 10:45, preaching at 19:45, evangelistic service 19:45, midweek prayer 19:45, and Friday Young People’s Service.
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East Ave
Redington Block
Middle Ave
Second Street
Church of the Nazarene
Cleveland Street
BF. Clay
Second M. E. Church Weekly Schedule
Second M E Church at 3507 Riiddle Ave lists Rev J U Watson as pastor. Sunday School at 9:80 AM, Church Service at 11:00, Epworth League at 6:80 PM, Evening Service at 7:30. Junior choir practice Friday at 1:30 PM.
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J. OU. Watson
Epworth League
Jones Chapel Seventeenth Street Revival Service Note
Jones Chapel Seventh Street revival services led by Pastor A White. Sunday School at 8:80 A.M. with J Greenfield. Evening service at 6:06 P.M. and an A C League feature at 7:30.
Hunt Fugitives From Reformatory in Ohio Escape
Sandusky Ohio January 15 police search for three more Mansfield reformatory trusties at Soldiers Home Honor camp after last night escape. Seven fugitives have escaped within a week as authorities suspect the trio stole an automobile owned by an unidentified party.
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Sandusky
Mansfield Reformatory Trusties
Soldiers Home
Buick sales soar in December 1937 totals reach 15000
Flint reports Buick car sales jumped 21.8 percent in the last ten days of December, pushing December's total past 15,000. For 1937, U S retail deliveries totaled 204,765, up 24.3 percent from 164,661 in 1936, as production plans target 14,000 for January. Buick's dealer network rises to over 2900 outlets, strongest financially in division history.
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Flint
Mich
Buick
W. F. Hufstader
United States
Hutstader
Hufstader
General Motors
County Commissioner Breckenridge Linked to Auto Theft Case
The wrecked car was found at Fremont. Escaped and captured suspects include Earl Bennett of Fayette County Lester Waugh of Franklin County and Clyde Sidders of Athens County who were all sentenced for auto stealing. Last Saturday three men escaped and two have been recaptured. Wednesday night Robert Wylie of Montgomery County escaped and remains at large.
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Robert Breckenridge
Fremont
Earl Bennett
Fayette County
Lester Waugh
Franklin County
Clyde Sidders
Athens County
Robert Wylie
Montgomery County
Senior Four-H Club To Install Officers
Lorain County Senior Four-H Club will install new officers at the La Grange Town Hall next Wednesday night. Members 16 and older are invited to attend. Officers: Melvin Kolbe president, Marguerite Perkins vice president, Agnes Lottman secretary treasurer, William Exneisel recreation leader, Maude Hose parliamentarian, Lois Youtzy sunshine treasurer, Corbett Walker and Gerald Hasenpflug on the executive committee. William Kneisel to lead recreational activities.
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Lorain County
la Grange
Melvin Kolbe
Marguerite Perkins
Agnes Lottman
William Exneisel
Maude Hose
Lois Youtzy
Sunshine
Corbett Walker
Gerald Hasenpflug
William Kneisel
New Chevrolet Radio Aids Driving Safety
Detroit reports Chevrolet cites safety as primary purpose of auto accessories. M D Douglas says car radios like the 1938 super deluxe with push button station selector reduce driver distraction by letting the operator choose programs without taking eyes off the road.
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Detroit
M. D. Douglas
Chevrolet
Douglas
Man jailed after hospital stitches show he can take it
In Philadelphia a man who said he could “take it” too well appeared at Hahnemann Hospital with four stitches over his right eye after a fight with a friend. He returned later for six more stitches, insisted he would “go back,” and police were called. He was locked up for the night.
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Philadelphia
Hahnemann Hospital
Maize Unfit for Human Use Found for Locomotive Fuel
A report from the Kenya Colony states that maize deemed unfit for human consumption is being redirect to locomotive fuel. Officials note the shift reflects wartime demands and equipment needs amid food-supply concerns.
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Kenya
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Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Chapel Street
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Broad Stand
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Cambridge
Prospects
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