Oberlin Dean to Give Baccalaureate Address Sunday
Thornton Wilder, Oberlin alumnus and Pulitzer prize winner, returns to deliver the commencement address at Finney Chapel on June 9. Wilder and his brother Amos Wilder will receive honorary degrees, joined by notable honorees James Fulbright Rachel Carson George Szell Lester Granger. Dr Leonard A Stidley to deliver baccalaureate on June 8 at four in Finney Chapel with honorary doctor of divinity conferred in 1939.
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Oberlin
Thornton N Wilder
Finney Chapel
Wilder
American Academy of Arts
Amos Niven Wilder
Chicago
U.S
Arkansas
James Wiliam Fullright
Rachel Carson
United States Fish and Wildlife Service
George Szell
Cleveland Symphony Orchestra
Leonard A Stidley
Colleges
Graduate School of Theology
Dr Stidley
Carthage College
University of Illinois
Union Theological Semininary
Columbia University
Compensation Increases For Vets And Dependents In 1952
A bill signed on May 23, 1952 takes effect July 1 1952 with automatic increases in compensation and pension for veterans and dependents. Service connected rates rise five to fifteen percent depending on disability, and peacetime rates remain automatic at 80 percent of wartime rates. New income limits for non service connected pensions require new claims after July 1 1952 with raised thresholds.
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Veterans Administration
American Red Cross
Veterans Service Officer
Girl Scouts Plan June 5 Day Of Fun In City
The 801 Girl Scouts from 33 local troops will gather at Hultop House on Gulf Road for a day of treasure hunts outdoor games singing and campfire fellowship. Buses depart from the Second Street terminal at 11 am stopping at East Bridge Ely School Poplar Street and Fullerton Road and return by 2 30 pm.
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Hultop House
Gulf Road
Second Street
East Bridge
Leveland Street
Ely
Popar Street
Fullerton Road
Russell Marceio
Don Beigan
Betty Ayres
Thompson
Don Johnson
William Stark Games
Connie Lynch
W. W. Weyman
L. Frabotta
Stop Me: Sheriff Seizes Slots Amid Law Clash
A western sheriff raided a wagonload of slot machines, citing the steel traps ban. The owners protested but the judge upheld the seizure and the machines were destroyed. A separate Pittsburgh talk offered brief political definitions through a hedged cartoonish lens.
Elyria High P T A Elects Officers For 1952 53
Elyria High P T A elected officers for the 1952 53 school year at a Thursday evening meeting with over 200 attendees. Co-presidents William Allabach and N M Fitch were named along with FE H Watts as second vice president S J Sheppard as treasurer and A W McMan as secretary A $500 check for the Senior Class was presented by the P T A during the event. The program featured senior a capella choir selections and a Hawaiian themed recreational program directed by Ralph Fox and assistants.
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Elyria High
Elyria High P.T. A
PTA
William Allabach
N M Fitch
FE H Watts
S J Sheppard
A W McMan
Elysia High
Tne Guff
Jim McCord
A Capella
Brass Quartet
Ralph Fox
Foxes
Birthdays Ve by STELLA MONDAY JUNE 2
Born today you are ingenious quick thinking alert intuitive and energetic You are an excellent judge of human nature and rarely mis taken in sizing up an individual or a situation Yet at times you follow others advice and may errent Success will come when you follow your own initiative You have a good head for bus
American Standard to Offer Line of Kitchen Cabinets
American Standard begins marketing a complete line of kitchen cabinets after acquiring Acme Metal Products and merging with American Radiator and Standard Sanitary. Acme plants in Blue Island Indiana and Dover New Jersey will operate as a division. the Acme name will be dropped. Frank B Stuobs remains general manager of the subsidiary. Theodore E Mueller notes integrated operations will expand cabinet offerings through 65000 retailers.
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Acme Metal Products Corporation
American Radiator. & Standard Sanitary Corporation
Acme
American Standard
Blue Island
Dove
Theodore E Mueller
American-Standard
Frank B Stuobs
American- Standard
Readvertised Forfeiture Sale After Description Omission
County auditor Frank Avies said the tax forfeiture sale of delinquent lands near Hullcrest allotment off Oberlin Avenue in Lorain is being readvertised due to missing description. The court hearing on the forfeiture proceedings has been continued accordingly.
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Hullcrest
Oberlin Avenue
Lorain
Frank Avies
Lands to be forfeited to be offered at public sale
The court will hear the delinquent lands on June 12 and those forfeited will be offered at a public auction by the county auditor starting June 23 Ayres said that approximately the number of parcels to be sold is not specified in the fragment.
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Ayres
Parcels Put Up for Forfeiture Auction Daily
Officials announce daily sale of 4 cent parcels until all forfeiture parcels are exhausted. About 350 properties are listed for forfeiture as part of the program.
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Lester B Granger
National Urban League
The
Secretary of the Navy
Armed Services
Leonard A. Stidley
C. A. Hothew Agency
Turner Bik. Elyrta,o. P
Elyria
Nixon's Barber & Beauty Shop
Second St
Harold
Dicken Funeral Home
Lorain County Savings and Trust Company
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Lorain County
Elyria, Ohio
Amherst, Ohio
Ewspaper Aechive
Girl Scouts
Finland
Elyria Office Equipment
Masonic Temple
le Ait
Ake
Bennett Cerf
Ala P
Pittsburgh
Fred Bowes, Jr
Pitney-Bowes
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
King Features Syndicate
Elyria High P.T.A
Stella
Detecs
Ma Aenvice Co
HAN Dow
Elvira
NITE
Amherst
Seaboard
Broad Street
Ostrov
Spitzer Motors
DODGE
Plymouth
E. Bridge St
Elyria, O
Murphy Bros
E. Broad St
Kaplan
Regula
Axminster
Duran
Flexesteel
Roche
Norwals
RTA US
Vaer
Te Tethiie
Ghige
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