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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1947
Page
3
About 150 prominent American Rose Society delegates toured Dunridge Gardens yesterday afternoon as guests of Dr. John Keldin in Cleveland. The visit accompanied a fiesta marking the convention with tours of rose beds and discussions among delegates.
Notable guests from the American Rose Society and Cleveland areas toured a grand garden displaying 4,000 trees and 1,200 rose varieties with extensive plantings of narcissus and other flowers. Visitors from as far as Havana signed the guest book while surgeons and editors praised the planning and design for roses and background plantings. Wild ducks were disrupted by air travel in a separate note.
Henry McLemore recalls trying worm on the cob and growing vegetables at home. He jokes about planting twice as much corn for the worms and shares comic misadventures with tomatoes, scarecrows, and unusually large black eyed pea vines. Birds and neighbors figure prominently in the tale.
The fragment blends rural life with a cheeky dig at shopping crowds and farmers. It references vegetables, wines, overalls, and farm journals, then shifts to a brief note on canning goods and a distant call to invitation, ending with a history aside about pugilism derived from Latin and tracing it to prehistoric times.
Oberlin College begins its summer term with 7 30 a m sessions. About 125 students expected in the Conservatory of Music and more in the College for Arts and Sciences. The Graduate School of Theology will not have a summer session, though it will host six weeks. Beginning July 6 a religious education program follows.
The Ohio Council of Churches announces a Summer session of eight weeks doubling weekly meetings to let a student earn full credit per course. Normal load is eight credit hours. Women students will live at Talcott Hall while men stay at Federal Mag and Hall. A geology field trip will be taken with students and Associate Professor Frederick Foreman. Highland County Virginia notes Appalachian Mountains. The Summer term ends August 27. The First Semester of 1047-48 begins September 23.
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