Former Husband of Shirley Temple Found Guilty Of Drunk Driving
John Agar, ex-husband of Shirley Temple, was found guilty of drunken driving in Los Angeles on Wilshire Boulevard. Jurors deliberated less than three hours as a second drunk driving trial loomed, with Agar arrested March 9 for erratic North Hollywood driving. He faces up to six months in jail or a 500 dollar fine, with sentencing sought for August 27 after the second trial.
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Shirley Temple
Los Angeles
John Agar
Wilshire Boulevard
Agar
North Hollywood
Llewellyn
Moses
Everett Leighton
Leighton
Vernon Hunt
Wonder Salve and Soap Aid Skin Troubles
Army developed Wonder Salve and Wonder Medicated Soap claimed to relieve eczema psoriasis infections athlete's foot and other skin troubles from head to toe. Promoted as greaseless and safe for children with money back guarantee and available at Elyria drugstores including Standard Muir Phillips and Marshal Drug Stores.
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Elyria
Standard, Muir, Phillips
Marshal Drug
Critic Rebecca Hourwich Reyher Returns to New York
Writer Rebecca Hourwich Reyher criticizes husbands in Africa and cites a Cameroons chief with 104 wives who lost 54 to loneliness and frustration. The 80 year old sovereign of 20,000 natives lashed at defaulters, but reaction came too late.
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Amer
Africa
Rebecca Hourwich Reyher
New York
British Cameroons
International
Pacific Ocean Area Vast as Multiple Oceans Combined
The Pacific Ocean spans a size roughly equal to the sum of the Atlantic Indian and Arctic oceans and about twenty one times the continental United States, highlighting its extraordinary scale.
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Pacific Ocean
Indian
Arctic
United States
Entertainer Contino Pleads Guilty To Draft Evasion
San Francisco entertainer Dick Contino, a high earner in the 1950s, pleads guilty to evading induction. He faces two weeks in jail without bail while the court considers immediate service. Psychiatrist Poliak warns against seclusion due to fear of crowds.
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San Francisco
Dick Contino
Bobby-soxers
Contino
Michael J. Roche
Percy P. Poliak
Poliak
U.S
Joseph Karesh
Army
Fort Ord
Calif
FBI
Nichols Sees Lighter Title of News
Harman Nichols announces he cannot compete in the froth blowing contest at Cape May on August 26 due to vacation plans. He jokes about beer foam, notes the Loyal Order of Ugly Mugs with 500 members including several Congress members, and mentions celebrities from Broadway and Hollywood.
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Washington
Sam Kahn
Cape May
N. J
Kahn
Order of
Ugly Mugs
Congress
Froth blowing and foam flying at wartime style event
The piece describes a foam blowing contest with drinking songs and past winners including a fine lady and an Irish winner. Contestants wear storm uniforms for practical protection as wind and foam spray threaten outfits, with spectators sheltered by boots and umbrellas.
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Kahn
Points for Parents
A mother urges her son to pick up both his father’s newspaper and his own. She notes the father has many good habits but never learned to be orderly as a boy, implying a family lesson on tidiness. The exchange underlines daily household duties and intergenerational habits.
Body of man found beside tracks identified as George Steinhart
NEW LONDON the body found beside the New York Central Railroad tracks last Friday afternoon has been identified as 51 year old George Steinhart. FBI in Washington using fingerprints linked to Dayton July 1944. He was 5 7 and 140 pounds with black hair and a trimmed gray beard. Coroner Dr Charles Edel rules death from heart attack. A work train crew collected 7.50 for flowers at Walnut street crossing. Funeral home in charge awaits kin.
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New London
New York Central
George Steinhart
FBI
Washington, D. C
Dayton
Sackett-Easton
Walnut Street Crossing
Charles Edel
Norwalk
Huron County
Red Cross Initiates Flood Relief Fund Drive for Midwest
Elyria Chapter opens accepting contributions to support eastern Kansas central Missouri flood relief. 45 850 families affected 80 shelters housing 17 551 people and feeding 42 686 as 179 disaster workers deployed. President Truman urged 5 million minimum national appeal for aid. Local chapter room 408 Masonic Temple Building.
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Truman
Kansas
Missouri
Elyria
Red Cross
the Red Cross
Masonic Temple Building
Itchy Pimples Kill Romance Itchy Pimples Kill Romance
Itchy pimples and skin irritations ruin romance and cause shattered relationships. Petersons Ointment offers fast relief for itching, eczema, and red blotches with a money back guarantee. One application provides relief. available from druggists. Also for tired cracked skin.
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Peterson
Student Nurses Picnic At Hinckley Lake
About 75 to 80 students from the M. B. Johnson School of Nursing at Elyria Memorial Hospital will attend an all day picnic Thursday at Hinckley Lake in Medina County. Miss Patricia Davy serves as general chairman coordinating swimming and games as highlights. They will depart Elyria at 9 a.m. by chartered bus.
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M. B. Johnson School of Nursing
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Hinckley Lake
Medina County
Patricia Davy
Elyria
Mayor Proclaims Amateur Day in Elyria
Mayor Henry W. Ault proclaims Monday August 6 as Amateur Day and urges Elyria residents to attend the exhibition game between the Cleveland Indians and Brooklyn Dodgers at Municipal Stadium. The annual event raises funds for sandlot baseball in Cleveland and Northern Ohio with tickets at 1.65 dollars. 1.15 dollars from each Elyria ticket goes to a maintained fund.
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Henry W. Ault
Elyria
Cleveland Indians
Brooklyn Dodgers
Municipal Stadium
Cleveland
Ohio
Eagles Picnic Marks 48th Anniversary In August
Elyria Aerie No 431 of the Fraternal Order of Eagles will host its family picnic and 48th anniversary at The Hedges Grafton Road on Sunday August 26 General chairman J L Mathis announced The event expects more than 1000 children to compete in races and games with proceeds to cover contestants expenses.
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Elyria Aerie No
Order of Eagles
Hedges
Grafton Road
J. L. Mathis
Elyria F. C. E
Mathis
Eagle
Ee Bay
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