Upton Sinclair Autobiography Review in Perspective of Age
A critical look at Upton Sinclair's autobiography The Autobiography of Upton Sinclair, praising its energetic chronicling of a life devoted to social justice and reform. The piece notes Sinclair’s role as a socialist muckraker, his battles from meatpacking to oil and literature, and his enduring influence on 20th century American intellectual history.
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Upton Sinclair Deliers
Upton Sinclair
Sinclair
Mary
Calais
Hmself
Betteru
Theodore Roosevelt
Frank Doubleday
King
Califorra
Mary Craig Rinbrough Sinclair
Sinclar
Ameri
New Book List at Elyria Library Highlights Diverse Works
A reading showcase at Elyria Library presents an array of titles across fiction, memoir, and history. Notable entries include The Moonflower Vine by Jetta Carleton, House of Hope by Lynne Reid Banks, The Spring of Malice by John Harris, and Traveling Through the Dark by Willa m Stafford, among many others.
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Lynne Reid Banks
Jetta Carleton
John Harris
Joseph Hayes
Ludovic Peters
Gregor von Rezzori
Forbes Rydell
China
Katharine Topkins
Thomas Walsh
Leonard Wibberley
Berlin Heights crowns FFA Queen at school dance
Vicky Simonet was named 1963 Berlin Heights Future Farmers of America Queen by chapter president Larry Cobb at the queen's dance in the school gym. Attendants included Gerry Rogers with Rick Brown, Gerry Wallace with Lester Bowser, and Kathy Schneider with Rick Hillis. Vicky will compete in the state FFA queen contest at the State Fair on August 24 with over 100 contestants from Ohio.
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Berlin Heights
Vicky Simonet
Future Farmers of America
Larry Cobb
Gerry Rogers
Rick Brown
Gerry Wallace
Lesster Bowser
Kathy Schneider
Rick Hillis
Vicky
Ohio
Births and deaths in Huron County rise and fall in 1962
Norwalk and Willard show notable birth totals while countywide deaths reach 300 with cardiac and circulatory diseases leading. Stillbirths total 13 across Willard Norwalk and the county, as health commissioner notes 1961 figures and 1962 changes.
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Huron County
Clarke OR. Mollenhoff
Norwat
James M.s
Admairalindley
H. G. Rickover
Stephen Ulmann
J. W. Blowers
Norwalk
Willard
New London
Parents survey on merging PTA units in Buckeye district
Valley City reports a parent questionnaire sent to all Buckeye School District families asking whether Litchfield York Liverpool elementary PTA units should merge and if the high school PTA should join. It seeks township residence, PTA membership, and openness to Booster or Home and School options with results to be discussed at PTA or public meetings.
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Valley City
Buckeye
Colm
Smidt
Liverpool
Litchfield
York Townships
DTA
Unite Dauante
Litchfield-York
PTA
Aspidistra
Indoor Gardening Aspidistra elatior feature and care tips
Katherine B. Walker discusses Aspidistra elatior a foliage plant with long glossy leaves. She describes growing methods a cylindrical container filled with moss and hardware cloth, root support, and water management, plus reader questions on similar houseplants and propagation hints.
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Aluauure
Indoor Gardenias and Hybrid Corn Questions
George Abraham answers readers on raising gardenias indoors and the impact of exhaust fumes on evergreens, plus guidance on saving hybrid corn seed. He notes car exhaust can scorch foliage and break dormancy, recommends parking away from plantings, and warns that saved hybrid seed yields 25 to 30 percent hybrids with smaller ears and reduced vigor.
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Mer
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Elyna
D.C
Grafton
Garden tips for Kalanchoe and Four OClocks in home planting
A DIY gardening column covers Kalanchoe care for Christmas displays with tips on planting spacing, seed timing, and varieties like Vulcan. It adds guidance on Four OClocks for poor soils, tomato notes weighing hybrids versus non hybrids, and African Violets hot water care. It also outlines entryway landscaping plans for new homes and lawn first strategies.
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Ant
Peru
Home council plans Achievement Day
Lorain County Home Demonstration Council outlines Achievement Day set for April 17 at Bess and Aways with Nanko Naito of Amherst as speaker. Decorations by Amherst Homemakers. alumnae seat by LaGrange Homemakers. Penny drive for Friendship fund and Minnie Price Scholarship selection also announced. An educational exhibit replaces prior displays and Woman's Camp is scheduled for Kelleys Island July 23-26. Next meeting February 26 at 1 p.m. at the Agriculture Center.
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Nanko Naito
Amherst
Japan
Lorain County
Hazel Brucker
Brownhelm Extension
Edgar Jones
Penfield Farm
Clayton Schneider
Sheffield Homemakers
Minnie Price
Jship
Kelleys Island
Avon building inspector lists permits for last month
Building Inspector Stephen Alten issued four permits with valuation up by 90 800 and fees of 63 Readable entries include Albert H Kinzel at 2590 Stoney Ridge Road roof repair Avon Oaks Nursing Home Inc at 37800 French Creek Road building 90 000 Edward Stepnicka 2620 Mills Road electrical outlets and M E Kolodziej 32180 Chester Road lavatory There were 172 permits in 1962 valued at 868 700 with 3034 50 in permit fees and 1819 in contractor remstration fees Also 46 certificates of occupancy 2 moving permits and 20 sign permits were issued In 1961 there were 229 permits valued at 1 050 950.
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Stephen Alten
Albert, H. Kinzel
Stoney Ridge
Avon Oaks Nursing Home, Inc
French Creek Rd
Edward Stepnicka
Mills
M. E. Kolodziej
Chester Rd
Remstraton
Betty Crocker Future Homemaker's Award At WR High
Collins student Bea Wiles received the Betty Crocker Future Homemaker’s award at Western Reserve High School. Principal Ernest Lohman announced the honor while home economics teacher Mrs Merl Parker presented the pin and a congratulatory letter to Moss Wales, senior class member of the school.
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Bea Wiles
Jake Wiles
Collins
Betty Crocker
Western Reserve High School
Ernest Lohman
Merl Parker
Moss Wales
Wakeman OES Plans Honor Night and Obligation Night
Wakeman Chapter Order of Eastern Star will honor conductresses and star points at the Feb 26 meeting with special guest Mrs. Geraldine Saam of Fremont, deputy grand matron of District 5. Obligation night set for Feb 12. past warders and sentinels honored earlier by Mrs. Laura Krebs. Krebs outlined year projects and noted the 44th Fifth District Day in New London. White Joe Garden Club hosts rooms with Mrs Onie Russell and daughter Stace. program led by Mrs Conrad Lucas.
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Clarksfield
Wakeman
Geraldine Saam
Fremont
Laura Krebs
Krebs
Onie Russell
Stace
White Joe Garden Club
Conrad iLucas
Grafton PTA to discuss curriculum and program
GRAFTON The Grafton PTA will discuss language, television and physical education programs at their Monday night meeting. They will elect a new master, with John Graessle named for discussion as the PTA moves focus from the junior high to the elementary area.
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Grafton
Clarksfield Grange
John Graessle
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