Blind Man Sees Again After Church Miracle
Carl Klein, 40, once totally blind for two years, woke to sight after a Lutheran service in Brooklyn. Doctors found no clear explanation and records of similar non surgical recoveries are absent. Klein recalled spotting street lights and shadows, then shouted for his landlady, claiming a miracle. He then reported to the industrial school for the blind and shared his experience with staff.
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New York
Carl Klein
Klein
St. Luke’s Lutheran Church
Brooklyn
Industrial School For the
Blind student regains partial sight after medical tests
Peter Salmon of the school said Klein was initially deemed totally blind by eye specialists when admitted. Yesterday doctors found Klein now sees 20-100 with the left eye and 15-100 with the right, with no reason identified for further loss of vision.
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Klein
Peter Salmon
North Olmsted VFW Post Opens New Clubhouse
After months of work the North Olmsted VFW Post 7647 opens a new clubhouse at 31398 Lorain Road on December 31 for a New Year’s party. Beginning January 22 the post will host social gatherings every Saturday night for members and guests, with the first dance on January 28 at Springvale ballroom from 9 to 1. Bill Marlin’s orchestra will provide music.
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North Olmsted
North Olmsted V.F.W. Post
Lorain Road
Post
Springvale
Bill Marlin
V. Talas
Columbia Road
Fort Worth
Fla
F. Julius
Kennwich
Wash
Francis Homer Johnston
Kansas City
Gunmen steal 4000 dollars and car from Lakeside newsstand
Police hunt two gunmen who forced the Lakeside Hospital newsstand operator John J. Sylvester to open the safe. They took 4000 dollars and stole his automobile to逃 in. The victim, 39, reported threats against him and his family if the safe was not opened.
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Cleveland
Lakeside Hospital
John J. Slyvester
Local Amherst groups report meetings and plans
The Amherst area bulletin covers Elmer Johnson Post of the American Legion voting to aid the March of Dimes, new member initiations, and an essay contest on Americanism. Other items note knitting lessons, Masonic Night preparation, by law revisions by Eastern Stars, and District Day highlights. Additional notes describe a Brownhelm church sewing mission for hospitals, Amherst Forum musical program, and Founders Day dinner for the Junior Women’s League. Plans include a Spring tea and a Valentine Party with a tureen dinner coordinated by local clubs.
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Amherst
Elmer Johnson
American Legion
Legion
Elmer Smith
Legion Auxiliary
William Bruce
Charles Heck
Marty Ricket
Sincerity
Brownhelm Evangelical United Brethren Church
Herman Feabody
Esplanola Hospital
New Mexico
Kentucky
Mabel Hasenpflug
Florence Stevens
Martha Hasenpflug
Margaret Koch
Alberta Hasenpflug
Mel
David Goldthorpe
James Ehrman
Ehrman
William Bodmann, Jr
Jean Kreger
Bodmann
Brown
Deeds
Kreger
Goldthorpe
Edward Cullen
Philip Jaeger
Frank Kovach
Neil Ludwig
John Ruth
James Schulz
Melvin Slack
Fred Tabbert
Junior Women's League
Smorgasbord
Shirley
Henry
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Shirley Childress
D. W
Alvin Zimmerman
Club meeting at Don Guisel mans home
The club met at the Don Guisel man home at Sheffield Lake Monday evening. Cards were played and luncheon was served to Mrs.
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Don Guiselman
Sheffield Lake
Pre-Natal Classes Open to Expectant Mothers in Amherst
The Amherst Business and Professional Women's club sponsors semi monthly pre natal classes at Amherst Hospital. Health nurses from Lorain County conduct the free sessions at 2 p m on the first and third Thursday of each month. Hospital news notes Wednesday admissions and dismissals. Coming events include Grange meetings, bake sale planning, and youth group meetings. Sydney bans scanty beach costumes for women.
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Hospital News
Nelson Farey
South Amherst
John Mulder
Amherst
Anna Morrison
Harvey Dobson
Avon Lake
Hickory Tree Grange
Grange Hall
Dorothy Walker
Middle Ridge
Eagle
First Evangelical United Brethren
Nancy Springer
Bond Sales Rise in Lorain County December 1948
I I Porter, Savings Bonds Chairman for Lorain County, reports December 1948 Lorain County sales of E, F, and G Savings Bonds reached 339,768 dollars, up from 88,998 in November. Statewide sales totaled 30,182,509 dollars, up 20 percent from November and 11 percent from December 1947, driven by Christmas gifts and payroll savings drive. More than 100 companies plan employee solicitations in January and February, while farm groups remind farmers of Savings Bonds as an investment.
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I. I. Porter
Lorain County
Porter
Dayton plan to raise city income tax faced CIO opposition
Dayton city commissioners move toward approving a city income tax despite opposition from CIO union leaders. Uruguay advances a new project to extract and process marine salts.
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Plan City
Dayton
CIO
Uruguay
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