Fairchild’s Oberlin Rise From Brownhelm to Presidency
James Harris Fairchild born 1817 in Stockbridge Massachusetts and raised in Brownhelm Lorain County led a path from a log schoolhouse to Oberlin Institute. He studied Latin Greek at a local academy, attended Elyria High, worked labor to fund tuition, joined Oberlin in 1834, and rose to Oberlin president from 1866 to 1889, later emeritus until 1902.
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Stockbridge, Mass
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Henry Brown
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Henry Fairchild
Charles Grandison Finney
Lost 35 Wonderful Results From Rennel Concentrate
A Cleveland reader claims major weight loss using Rennel Concentrate. Mrs. Lottie M. Foulks reports dropping from 180 to 145 pounds after using four ounces of Rennel Concentrate sold by druggists. The item presents a buoyant testimonial and urges readers to try the home remedy.
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Central Ave
Cleveland
Ohio
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Simple Fat Loss Formula Promises Quick Results
An advertisement touts a pint bottle mixed with grapefruit juice and two tablespoonfuls taken twice daily. It claims no diet changes or vitamins are needed and offers a money back guarantee if fat does not disappear. The brand appears as Rennal d Ade.
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Rennald Ade
Reds Hope To Get Three Demands From Cease Fire Talks
The piece notes the Communists seek three wins in Korea talks: stop Chinese casualties, conserve weapons from Russia, and push for UN disarmament. It warns neither side may yield at Kaesong and a renewed fight could flare soon amid ongoing battles and reinforcements from Manchuria.
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Wellington Junior Choir Forms At First Methodist
The Rev Paul J Brown and First Methodist Church organize a junior choir for grades four through seven with a first rehearsal Saturday at 7 pm at the church. Eleven youths and Mr Brown attend the Norwalk District Institute. he is teaching a course in Methodism.
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Cleveland
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Lodi Hospital
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Chicago
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Avon Lake
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Adams Street
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Penfield
Shrine Golf Party Set at Spring Valley Country Club
Lorain County Shrine Club announces its annual golf party with Frank Brandau as chairman. The event is scheduled for Wednesday July 16 at Spring Valley Country Club, with 1 p m tee time and 7 p m dinner. Prizes for low net gross largest score and closest to hole nine will be awarded. Sandwiches and refreshments provided on course by Nubby Gerber. Attendees include Al Koran divan members and Shriners from the region. Tickets available from Harold Clark Ned Burkett Don
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Ned Burkett
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Shriner Invitations List Names From Various Locals
A partial roster lists individuals from Norman, Elyria, Amherst, Avon and Wellington invited to attend a Shriner event. Names include Freld Trimmer Robi Baetz Tom Williems Al Alveres Oberlin Jerry Stang Bill Dawson Roy Reisinger Nubby Gerber Dick Popp Ed Clyde Roose Earl Bell Chuck Travis Harry Lee and others.
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Elyria
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Roy Reisinger
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Lol
Clyde Roose
Earl Bell
Wellington
Bill Bennett
Chuck Travis
Harry Lee
Amherst
Lee Menz
Avon
John Simon
Shriner
Avon Lake Visits Fort Hood Family News
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Gould and Mrs. Dick Gould visited their son Dick Gould at Fort Hood Texas with Mrs Dick Gould staying in Texas. Avon Lake Altenheim group met at Mrs Charles Bersinger home with dinner at 12 30 pm and business meeting led by Mrs A G Hinz. Members listed include L Laisy Dorn Williamson F Auer L Gehring L Weller G Dorn R Dorn and Shirley Hinz. In two weeks the group will meet with Mrs A G Hinz.
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Dick Gould
Ft. Hood
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Avon Lake Altenheim
A. G. Hinz
L. Laisy
Dorn Williamson
Avon Families Visit Stauder Kin in Ashland
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Nagel and family were guests of Rudolph Stauder and family in Ashland. The Lake Avenue Congregational Division A plans a picnic on Thursday July 12 at the home of Mrs. M. D. Miller in Avon.
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Nagel
Rudolph Stauder
Ashland
Lake Avenue Congregational Division
M. D. Miller
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