First Presbyterian Church of New York Visited At Dusk
A writer recalls entering the First Presbyterian Church on Fifth Avenue in snow and dusk. He notes the 1846 dedication, architectural ties to Oxford, quiet interior, and the enduring Presbyterian spirit from colonial days to the Revolution. The baptismal font honors Theodore Roosevelt, and memory lingers of a gray day and distant Oyster Bay burial.
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New York
First Presbyterian Church
Fifth Avenue
Eleventh
Twelfth Streets
Theodor Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Bay
Convalescent home advertises Oberlin facility
A well located private home for the elderly and for convalescents offers professional care. Excellent food and reasonable rates with references. Located at Merfield, 121 East College Street, Oberlin, Ohio.
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Merfield
East College Street
Oberlin
Ohio
Steel Workers To Operate Garden Farms
Middletown Ohio January 28 40 hour week workers at American Rolling Mill Co to work one acre garden farms to cut living costs. Construction of Fertile Valleys Homesteads a steel home community about three miles south with park of four acres. Sixty employees will own stock in the building company and govern the community.
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Middletown
American Rolling Mail Co
Fertile Valley Homesteads
Chronicle Telegram Wins Honorable Mention in Ohio Ad Display
The Elyria Chronicle-Telegram earned first honorable mention in the Ohio Select List advertising display held in Columbus. The award recognized its personalized Bell Company advertising campaign as part of the 1938 Best Advertising Idea contest. Judges were ad managers from Columbus newspapers, with Chronicle Telegram representatives present at the Deshler-Wallick hotel hall of mirrors.
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Elyria Chronicle-Telegram
Ohio Select List
Columbus
Chronicle-Telegram
Bell Company
Portsmouth Times
Marting’s
Portsmouth
Columbus Citizen
Dispatch and Journal
Roy Reisinger
Chronicle- Telegram
Hall of Mirrors
Deshler-Wallick Hotel
A. C. Hudnutt
Russell Stokley
Paul Ochs
Wellington Church History Program Planned This Weekend
A Wellington history program at First Methodist Church will review 119 years of the church in a Sunday evening service at 7 30 with Mrs Pfeiffer chairing and women helpers. Morning service at 10 30 features Rev Lonzo S Green on What Makes a Church Epworth League meets 6 30 with Senior League opening session. Ladies Aid hosts a pancake and sausage supper tonight at 5.
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Wellington
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Pfeiffer
Norman Griggs
A. H Teree
Lonzo S. Green
Epworth League Ieets
Ladies’ Aid Society
Alfred Penraalt Leads Bible School Lesson and Worship
Minister Alfred FE Penraalt directs Bible school at 930 Mrs Mabel Whipple as superintendent. Lesson titled Peter Declares His Love precedes Lord's Supper and morning worship at 10 45 with sermon on Thou Be Made Whole in the morning and evening service.
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Alfred FE. Penraalt
Minister Bible School
Mabel Whipple
Peter
Warning at the pew in a bitter Manhattan evening
In a quiet church in old Manhattan two women sit in the front pew one an elderly Black woman weeping softly the other speaking gently to comfort. The narrator notes a broken heart and a resolve to endure, praising the city and hour as storm crowds fall quiet.
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Suung
Strong
Manhattan
McNaught Syndicate
American Society of Planning Officials Featured
A report highlights the American Society of Planning Officials focusing on urban planning standards and professional accreditation. The piece notes its role in shaping policy guidance, professional development, and peer collaboration across municipalities.
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American Society of Planning Officials
Artists materials and supplies list
Oil colors show card colors canvas canvas teels water color charcoal blocks sketch books linoleum blocks printing sets paper ink pastel sets china and cherry wood palettes carbon wax and colorite pencils charcoal sticks palette knives purified linseed oil mastic varnish retouch varnish distilled turpentine coal and pastel fixative modeling clay sets photo tinting sets and other artists materials
John H. Green Leads Bible School Revival
Minister John H. Green conducts Bible school at 9 30 with Dr Paul Wilkinson as superintendent. Revival services follow at 10 45 with sermon Just Things. Evening revival at 5 30 pm features sermon Missing the Boat or Left Behind for Judgment. Public invited.
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John H. Green
Paul Wilkinson
Charles W Record Minister Church School Service
Charles W Record ministers a church service with church school at 9 30 led by Edward Wells as superintendent Morning worship begins 10 30 Sermon theme Miracles of Mercy Mrs Everett P Johnson will sing
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Charles W. Record
Edward Wells
Everett P. Johnson
Rev Fr William Moran Pastor Mass Times
Rev Fr William T Moran is named pastor. The notice lists Sunday Masses at 8 and 10 a m.
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Wm. T. Moran
Lorain Medina Rural Electric Co meeting set for Feb 1
The annual meeting of members is scheduled for 1 30 p m Wednesday February 1 at the ToNet Theater Speaker William Nivison from the Rural Electrification Administration Washington will discuss Utilization of Electricity Trustees will be elected from each county district with one vote for each district Wednesday evening February 1
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Lorain Medina Rural Electric Co-operative
ToNet Theater
William Niviisson
Rural Electric Administration Office
Washington
St Patrick's church hosts public benefit card party at Herrick Auditorium
St Patrick's Catholic Church sponsors a community benefit card party open to the public at Herrick Auditorium. Proceeds support parish activities. Attendees ante up for cards, camaraderie, and charitable fundraising in a local civic event.
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St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Herrick Auditorium
Bank official named vice president of local association
William S. Bennett assistant cashier of the First Wellington Bank was named vice-president of the Lorain County Barkers Association at a recent meeting. Other officers named are Don Granger Amherst president Harold Hammer Lorain secretary treasurer director R J Fiten Elyria H B Cook Kuipton and IL G Roth Lorain.
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William S. Bennett
First Wellington Bank
Lorain County
Ford Engineers Offer Safe Winter Driving Tips
State Auditor Corbin reported recovery of 2698.74 from AFL Marvin clerk amid a village funds discrepancy. Ford engineers describe winter driving tips emphasizing braking on ice, skid control, gradual speed reduction, and the importance of good tires.
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Columbus
Charles W. Corbin
Joseph T. Ferguson
AFL
Marvin Clerk
Ford Motor Company
Ford
Oldsmobile Wins In Economy Run
Oldsmobile's new low priced Series Sixty driven by John Bodine won first in its price class at the Gilmore Yosemite Economy Run. The 315 mile course from Los Angeles through Fresno and Wawona to Yosemite, run under AAA supervision, saw brutal weather with many entrants failing to finish within eleven hours. Oldsmobile averaged 21.593 miles per gallon on the ten mile basis, with the car using no oil or water.
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Oldsmobile
John Bodine
AAA
Los Angeles
Fresno
Wawona
American Automobile Association
Earl B. Gilmore
Gilmore Oil Company
Gilmore
Tejon Pass
San Joaquin Valley
Yosemite
Fisher and relatives share Cleveland Clinic updates
Herbert Fisher of Barker street is improving at the Cleveland Clinic after several serious operations. Mrs. William Klatin sits at her son Billy’s bedside as he contends with complications. Mrs. Eva Moats shows slight improvement at her daughter’s home. Herman Gower Hoffman, W. C. Hoffman of Humeworth, plans to bring his family here the first of the week and will open a grain mill soon on Carpenter street. The Kiwanis met Thursday night in Herrick Auditorium with Farmers as guests. Harry Bovard of Lorain Medina Rural Electric Co. spoke on Rural Electrification and led the program at supper.
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Herbert Fisher
Barker Street
Cleveland Clinic
Fisher
William Klatin
Billy
Eva Moats
Herman Gower
W. C. Hoffman
Humeworth
Brenner House
Carpenter Street
Hoffman
Herrick Auditorium
Harry Bovard
Lorain- Medina Rural Electric Co
Chevrolet Official Praises Salesmen
DETROIT, Jan. 28. W. E. Heller, Chevrolet general sales manager, said salesmanship will soon be the power plant of the economy. He spoke of volume production requiring volume selling and described scientific selling as thorough knowledge of human nature, careful planning, and persistent effort. He argued that selling is a demanding, exacting occupation shaped by recent advances in the field.
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Detroit
W. E. Heller
Chevrolet
London's Guilds and the Marblers Livery Extinct
London had 78 Guilds or Livery Companies named for their distinctive medieval dress. The Guid of the Marblers is extinct, highlighting how some guilds disappeared while others survived.
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London
Will Offer Course In Effective Speaking Lorain announces new class
The Dale Carnegie Institute of Effective Speaking and Human Relations completes a semester with six Cleveland classes and plans a Lorain class next semester. An opening meeting at Antler's Hotel on Tuesday evening January 91 offers a free lecture and demonstration to area residents. Former Elyria students A. R. Taylor and Harry Z. Smith are mentioned.
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Dale Carnegie
Ning
A. R. Taylor
Princeton Avenue
Elyria
Ohio
Harry Z. Smith
Oak Street
Cleveland
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