1200 Persons At Catholic Parish Picnic
A crowd estimated at 1200 enjoyed the city-wide Catholic Parish Picnic sponsored by the Ely City Council of the Knights of Columbus at the Hedges yesterday. G J O Conner chaired the picnic committee. Activities included a ball game dancing horseshoes races and contests with prizes. The softball game featured men versus single men, won by the single men 12 to 10. Umpire Edgar Shorty Martin entertained the crowd with antics, and an exhibition of championship horseshoe pitching was held by Harry Limes and Frank Yarsa. Free coffee was served.
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Elyfa Counc
Hiights of Columbus
G. J O'Conner Chaiman
Picne
Edgar
Shorty " Martin
Harry Limes
Frank Yarsa
Leo Spinks
First city Catholic Parish Picnic draws strong support
The picnic provided ice cream and pop for children and was well received by picnickers. Knights of Columbus plan to turn it into an annual event after a long hiatus.
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Knights of Columbus
King George II’s Relative Stricken With Appendicitis
A royal envoy aboard a train from London to Berlin fell ill with appendicitis and was hospitalized. Doctors reported the condition as satisfactory and the traveler remained under care as officials awaited further updates.
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Tion
London
Berlin
Tax burden on industry highlighted by investor study
A 1937 survey of 150 large U S companies shows taxes totaling 1.631 billion dollars, more than double 1932, with 6.49 million shareholders and 3.17 million employees affected. The report argues taxes depress purchasing power and risk destroying free industry.
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America
American Federation of Investors, Inc
Chicago
United States
National Association of Education
Hague
Anniversaries and Today in History Highlights
A fragment listing anniversaries and notable births and deaths. Names include Rosall Trier, John Frazee, William Makepeace Thackeray, Sinclair Touwsey, Clara A Swain, Philip Snowden, Samuel W Stratton, and others with birth or death details. Also notes Today in History events from 1742 to 1936 and Today’s Birthdays and Horoscopes.
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Rosall Trier
Vermont
Spall
Boston
Brattleboro
Tohn Frazee
New York
Rahway
N J
Willam Makepeace Thackeras
Sinclair Touwsey
The
American News
New Haven
Cenn
Clara A Swain
India
Elmira
Castile
Philip Snowden
Exchequer
Samuel W Stratton
US Bureau of Standards
Mass Institute of Technology
Litchfield
Til
Paris
John Paul Jones
Atlantic and St Lawrence
Portland
Mame
Montreal
New York City
Philadelphia
Klondike
Yukon
Igla
Brench
Soissons
United States
Canada
Reflective Bible Readings and Local Church Notes
Monday July 18 reading Job chapters 34 and 37 explores awe at the universe and human worth. A Sunday School convention of the Church of the Brethren is noted along with visits from Toleda and Monticello families. Shepherding updates include cast injuries, outings at Cedar Point, and local doings through the week in the community.
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Earth
Local residents visit and seasonal guests in Spencer
Spencer Rev and Mrs G L Kittenring of New London spent Monday evening here as guests of Rev and Mrs L W Beckley. Mr and Mrs N E Walters have as their house guests Raymond Billman of Venezuela. Miss Virginia Thompson of Long Beach California visited with Rev L W Beckley who preached at the local Baptist Church. Miss Eleanor Browand of Litchfield visited with her grandmother Mrs Crant Hall. Miss June Nixon spent two weeks in Wakeman with relatives Mr and Mrs QO P Garmon and family were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Lechlertner. Mrs Aaron Browand spent Wednesday in Akron attending activities.
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Church of the Brethren
Charles Ream
Toledo
Charles MacLoren
A . Horst
M. C. Horst
Ron
Chicago
Fred Hollinghead
Monticello
Gloria MacLaren
G L Kittenring
New London
L W Beckley
N E Walters
Raymond Billman
Venezula
South America
Virgina Thompson
Long Beach
California
Willoughby
Eleanor Browand
Litchfield
Crant Hall
June Nixon
Wakeman
Russel Mantz Spencer
Tom Hyland
QO P Garmon
Homerville
Lloyd Lechlertner
Aaron Browand
Akron
Local residents visit and aid at homes this week
Mrs Harvey Amsbaugh stays at home due to rheumatism with assistance from relatives. Mr and Mrs Ed Brown host a visiting farmer’s aunt from Michigan. Miss Gertrude M Carman and friend John Guning of Cleveland spent Thursday afternoon with Mrs G L Emerson.
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Harvey Amsbaugh
Ed Brown
Michigan
Gertrude M. Carman
Frend
John Guning
Cleveland
G L Emerson
Urge Farm Women To Make Reservations For Camp
Lorain County farm women urged to reserve spots for Rural Homemaker's Camp at Camp Crag Medina County July 24 through 27. Contact Miss Frances Eckert Home Demonstration Agent Elyria Savings and Trust building. Bring flowers vases and hobbies. Flower arrangement led by Vie Ries Extension Floriculturist. Hobbies exchange at 2 pm Monday under Miss Eckert.
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Lorain County
Camp Crag
Medina County
Franses Eckert
Elycia Savings and Trust Building
Miss Eckert
Vie Ries
Extension Floriculturist
Ohio State University
Hobby Exchange
Don Ameche Undergoes Surgical Operation
Don Ameche, American radio and film actor, is recovering at St Antonius hospital in Utrecht Netherlands after an emergency operation. The July 18 report notes the procedure and ongoing recovery.
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Don Ameche
Utrecht
Netherlands
St. Antonius Hospital
Absent Minded Driver Forgets Wife En Route
PORTERVILLE Cal 8S H Strickland local gasoline station proprietor with Mrs Strickland drove home from Pismo Beach. About 100 miles from home he stopped for soda and failed to notice his wife leaving the car. She hitched a ride home and rejoined him at 4 a m.
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Porterville
Cal
H. Strickland
Strickland
Pismo Beach
MODELS OF DOGS COLLECTED IN OKLAHOMA TEACHER TREND
Miss Edith Dobson a Rosebud school teacher amasses a 355 strong collection of model dogs not live animals. Breeds include German dashhunds Pekingese bulldogs Irish setters shepherds and many others. Reports note Siemens works in Germany produced artificial lightning capable of splitting a tree.
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Cushing
Okla
Edith Dobson
Rosebud
Directions for a Day's Force and Family Ties
A compact guidance note urges careful use of this day to mobilize strength while warning of too much self reliance and the risk of estranging relatives in the process. The tone hints at personal conduct within family and social circles.
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