Elyman Receives Honors At Staunton Military Academy
William H. Olsen of Gulf Farms graduated from Staunton Military Academy in Virginia. He earned an Annapolis appointment, ranked ninth among hundreds, won the Kable Legion of Honor medal, and captured the algebra II prize. He led as first sergeant and later first lieutenant of Company B and was among 13 northeastern Ohio students at the academy.
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William H. Olsen
C. H. Olsen
Gulf Farms
Staunton Military Academy
Staunton
Academy
Annapolis
Officers’ Club
Ohio
Honor Students to Receive Diplomas Tonight
The 29 graduates include Nancy Couch and Joan Duckett among others listed. Names span multiple families with many seniors set to receive diplomas at tonight’s ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona A. Malanowski
Claude F. Martin
Ruth Irene Meike
Donna Jean Mertz
Rita Pearl Meyer
John W. Nevins
Walter John Niegowski
Claire Terese Noonan
Lois Ruth Opper
Mariam
Alice Paeth
Norma Mac Rhoads
Cornelia Mary Seres
Mary Helen Simpson
Jean Sparks
Alberta Edna Stang
John Herbert Stang
Leonard Joseph Staysniak
Georgia Hazel Sutton
Jean Edith
Danish Feather Glove Factories Roar With Activity
Twenty nine factories in Denmark are busy producing feather gloves as demand rises for spring outfits. Workers report steady output and potential expansion plans amid the bustling industry.
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Denmark
Elyria Urged to Build Large Civic Auditorium
Dr. Frank G. Sayers of New York urged Elyria to construct a large civic auditorium of about three thousand seats. He spoke to half of Elyria High school's 1940 graduating class, saying the city is large enough for a single commencement. The audience applauded in agreement.
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Elyria
Frank G. Sayers
New York
Elyria High School
Little Women Play At YWCA Little Theatre Friday
Old trunks supply costumes for the Cassandra Brothers student production of Little Women at the YWCA Little Theatre in the gym. The recital includes patriotic readings, two sketches, Yankee Doodle, modern monologues and a Rainbow Trio of Lorain performance. Featured students include Mary Agnes Welsh Ann Donahue Barbara Chandler Lois Carpenter Ann Brothers Olivia Warner Meredith Williams Jack Brothers Ruth Ann Miller makes her debut in Little Boy Blue.
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Cassandra Brothers
Y. W. C. A. Little Theatre
Rainbow Trio of
Lorain
Mary Agnes Welsh
Ann Donahue
Barbara Chandler
Lois Carpenter
Ann Brothers
Olivia Warner
Meredith Williams
Jack Brothers
Ruth Ann Miller
Charges Wage Law Provisions Violated
A suit filed against Ada Allen, proprietor of Elks Restaurant, alleges underpayment under Ohio minimum wage law. George A. Strain seeks $117.17 for periods May 1, 1937, to August 21, 1939, stating Davidson should have earned $469.67 instead of $332.50 and that $750 for 56 hours weekly exceeded legal limits.
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Ada Allen
Elks
George A. Strain
Department of Industrial Relations
Gertrude Davidson
Tne
Alien
Ohio
Italian Newspaper Warns U S Against Intervening In European Conflict
Giornale D Italia editorial signed by Virginio Gayda urges the United States to avoid intervention as Europe nears broader war. Rome reports Italy plans mine zones along its coast and Albania, with extensive naval restrictions and required port authorization for ships.
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U. S
Rome
Giornale D'Italia
Virginio Gayda
United States
America
Gayda
Benito Mussolini
Italy
Albania
Sybia
Eritrea
Somalland
Dodecanese
Italan
Turkey
Picnic planned by Philo thea Bible class at St. Peter church
Amherst notices a July 10 picnic by the Philo thea Bible class of St. Peter Evangelical and Reformed church. Meeting at Mrs. George Rosenkranz home, 14 members respond to roll call, committees formed for picnic games and contests, final meeting in September with hostesses named, outing to Burk's woods planned for July.
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Amherst
Philothea
St. Peter
Ed Young
Carl Ernst
L. Roemer
Emery Sondergeld
C. E. Schmidt
Laura Young
Clayton Hollingsworth
Ed Bahi
Robert Hasenflue
Julia van Nuys
Jacob Rosenkranz
Birs
J. Yak
Lorain
Ray Jewett
Edward
Raymond Sprague
Burk’s Woods
Children’s Day Program At Congregational Sunday Service
The Sunday School of the Congregational church presents a two part Children’s Day program during a joint Sunday morning service. Mrs F R Powers leads opening activities with songs, prayer, offerings, classes, and the lineup includes interlude by Harry Powers call to worship a pantomime The Patriarchal Family Douglas Harris panto mime The Synagogue School Twenty third Psalm Harry Sabiers hymn baptismal service closing hymn and benediction.
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The
Congregational Church
F. R. Powers
Jesus
Harry Powers
Kenneth Alexander
Douglas Harris
Harry Sabiers
Rittman Band Guests at Rotary Banquet
Frederick Ebbs and his 44 member Rittman school band will attend a Rotary Club banquet tonight in Rittman Ohio. The group topped district and state musical tests and earned two high ratings in the Battle Creek national contest entering eight solos and ensembles in Class C. Ebble's three years as director ends as he leaves Monday for Ann Arbor Michigan to complete a master degree in music at the University of Michigan.
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Frederick Ebbs
Rittman
Rotary Club
Battle Creer
Ohio
Ebdles
Rittman Schools
Ann Arbor, Mich
University of Michigan
Ladies Aid Society Meets at Brownhelm Church
Mrs Alfie Claus led devotions at the Brownhelm Congregational church Ladies Aid meeting held Wednesday afternoon in the church parlors Rev F B Cook spoke on a missionary meeting in Oberlin Plans were made to serve six public suppers on Tuesday evenings the last three weeks in July and the first three in August Lunes was served to 45 by several named volunteers including Mrs Frank Whyte and others
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Alfie Claus
Ladies’ Aid Society
Brownhelm Congregational Church
F. B. Cook
Oberlin
Lunes
Frank Whyte
E P Showalter
Howard Shattuck
Robert Kneisel
Russell Miller
Eagles Meet Ptaudlers Tonight at Harris Street Field
The local Eagles host the Ptaudlers of Elyria this evening at Harris street field with kickoff at 6 15. A special Eagle auxiliary meeting is planned this evening featuring initiation and Elyria auxiliary guests. The auxiliary picnic occurs Sunday at Brandis Park. Hickory Tree Grange meets tonight and hosts Pomona Grange when it gathers here Saturday.
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Eagles
Ptaudlers of
Elyria
Harris Street
Eagle
Brandis Park
Hickory Tree Grange
Pomona Grange
AuCourant Club Hosts Evening Planning Outing
Miss Jennie Jaeger hosted AuCourant Club on Park Avenue with Mrs. E. V. Baker as hostess. They planned an outing and tureen dinner with time to be announced. Cards provided the diversion.
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Jennie Jaeger
Park Avenue
AuCourant Club
E. V. Baker
Miss Edna Beller Receives Service At Lynch Party
A list shows service of court documents to Mrs. Henry Plato Mrs. George Smith Elyria Mrs. L G Maxwell Mrs. John H mann Mrs. Arthur Bauer Mrs. E V Baker Miss Edna Beller and the hostess during a social event.
Social circle hosts card party at St Ann’s Society
Mrs George Braun of Jackson Street welcomed Circle Two members on Wednesday evening. After a short meeting, tables were set for cards. Honors in three games went to Mrs C G Aschenbach and Mrs Edward Morrison in pin ochle, to Mrs Frank Hurlbut and Mrs Mary Brucker in fan tan. Mrs Thomas Andrews will host the group with time to be announced.
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George Braun
Jackson Street
Circle Two
St. Ann's Society
C. G. Aschenbach
Edward Morrison
Frank Hurlbut
Mary Brucker
Thomas Andrews
Local Births and Visits Noted in Amherst Area
Births: a girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wilson in South Amherst. Mrs. William Robinette of Lorain, admissions listed. Mrs. H J Shelly visiting relatives in Gary Indiana. Mrs. Wilmah Egeland and Miss Yona Good were Cleveland visitors Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Jessie Barnes returned to Toledo after several days with Amherst relatives.
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William Robinette
Lorain
Arthur Wilson
South Amherst
H. J. Shelly
Gary
Ind
Wilmah Egeland
Yona Good
Cleveland
Jessie Barnes
Toledo
Amherst
Huntington Ladies' Aid Meeting Scheduled for June 12
Huntington Ladies' Aid Society will meet with Mrs. Joe Yepko Wednesday afternoon, June 12. Supper will be served and June birthdays observed. Among those visiting relatives were Mr. and Mrs. Paul Grey, William Preston of Wellington, and Dorothy Naegele.
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Huntington
United Ladies’ Aid Society
Joe Yepko
Local reunions and visits mark weekend gatherings
Larsen's brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Lloyd Weyer attended the Phillips reunion at John Davidson's Neva home. The Finkle reunion was held Sunday June 2 at the town hall. A sequence of visits includes Mrs Doudelle with a friend at the Naegele home and Mrs Emory Pifer with Dorothy at the Norman Bowen home in Spencer.
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Norman Bowen
Spencer
A. Hines
Sullivan
C. C Hines
Finkle
Town Hall
Clayton Dirlem
Wade Dirlam
Ashland
O. H. Dirlam
Lloyd Weyer
Carol
George Larsen
Shirley
P. E. Larsen
Township
F. Driesbach
Fremont
Driesbach
George Kreuck
Donald Simonson
Evadna
New Jersey
Maurice Hawley
George
Claude Smerson
Claud Simonson
Leela
Akron
Thousands of Harti Unemployed Taken On Sugar Field Work
Thousands in Harti region are mobilized into sugar field labor as unemployment relief. Government aid seeks steady harvest by assigning workers to plantation duties and related agricultural tasks.
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Harti
Dickin son sociology professor Patterson dies
Carlisle Pennsylvania June report records the death of Gaylord Hawkins Patterson T3 retired Professor of Sociology at Dickinson College an alumnus of Ohio Wesleyan University confirming his passing yesterday.
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Carlisle
Gaylord Hawskins Patterson
Dickinson College
Ohio Wesleyan University
Norwalk Youth Found Dead After Car Crash
Norwalk Ohio, June Zelbert Campbell 23 a tile yard worker was found dead in his wrecked automobile near his home today. The accident is believed to have occurred around midnight.
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Norwalk
Zelbert Campbell
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