Red Cross Expands Gauze and Garment Aid For Europe
The American Red Cross plans production of 12.9 million additional surgical dressings and purchases 4.5 million yards of gauze for 500 chapters. It will train volunteers in dressings production and expand to 350000 to over half a million workers. A central warehouse opens at the Friend ship estate to coordinate shipments for refugees in Europe.
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Washington, DC
Red Cross
Europe
Friendship
Edward B McLean
National Red Cross
Duight F Davis
America
Red Cross Shipments Set for France Mercy Cargo
Red Cross supplies depot established at Jersey City and preparations underway for the largest shipment to date. The SS McKeesport, chartered from the US Maritime Commission, will carry a mercy cargo valued at about $1,000,000 to France.
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Red Cross
Jersey City
Sai
Prosser Hosts Gleaners Class Picnic at Home
Mr and Mrs Fred Prosser entertain the Gleaners class of the Methodist church at their LaGrange home on Wednesday evening June 12 for the annual class pre event. Husbands will be guests. Assistants include Edith Hastings Edna Wilcox Fawn Nichols Alice Spicer and Leela Walcott. The class will skip July and August meetings.
Social events and notices from Lyn don chapter meeting
Debebtful evening at the Masonic Hall featured Past Matrons of Lyn don Chapter entertained by Mrs Charlotte Wilcox and Mrs Leola Wilcox. A three course chow mien dinner, summer flowers, and numerous names listed for table covers. Wistarta club served two course dinner with Mrs Charles Adams as hostess. Nine members attended business, next hostess Mrs Br ain Adams, thirteen at Lu per Tea at Mrs Morgan Rowlands, and more social gatherings noted. Births, hospital updates, and community notices follow with various local residents and events. Glasgow editorials criticize Lord Provost Dollan over high heel remarks claiming health and social issues from fashion.
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Masonic Hall
Lyndon Chapter
Charlotte Wilcox
Leola Wilcox
Violet Sage
Mary Finley Blanche
Edwards
Edna Tastor
Nellie Lehman
Susan Crazin
Lucile Rawson
Grace Rawson
Florence Nichols
Frances Woodruff
Dida Gott
Mattie Prosser
Zo'a Hastings
Edith Hastings
Wistarta Club
Charles Adams
Willard Johnson
Vernon Rundle
Brain Adams
Morgan Rowlands
Ralph Sanders
Glasgow
Dollan
Avon Lake 235th Anniversary Party Honoring 23rd Wedding
Avon Lake residents Mr and Mrs Odin Holmes hosted a party at Parx Hall on June 7 to mark their 23rd wedding anniversary. Guests from Rocky River Chardon Cleveland and Avon Lake attended a silver bell decorated hall with a three tier cake and gardenia corsage for Mrs Holmes. Piano music and dancing accompanied a cafeteria style lunch and gifts from their daughter were presented.
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Avon Lake
Odin Holmes
Lear Road
William Holmes
Cevelard
Parx Hall
Rocky River Chardon
Cleveland
Herbert Arnold
Holmes
Enioyea Harold Hemes
Councilmen Form Committee on Village Dump Site Purchase
Councilmen Klingshim and Dufi head a committee to study buying a 6 12 acre Huber farm parcel with a pond for a village dump. Residents currently haul rubbish during spring or fall cleanups or dispose of it locally. The second reading of an ordinance banning posters within limits will be heard at the next meeting. Mayor Drakell will contact Avon, Sheffield and Bay V. lager about regional fire protection pacts.
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Klingshim
Dufi
Huber
Drakell
Avon
Sheffield
Bay
Women’s League hosts pot luck dinner and devotionals
The Women’s League held a visual pot luck dinner on Tuesday at the civic center. Hostesses were Wes comes Horn Course and Scherce Lockwood Viewers Sexb and Sea xerL. Jim Butterworth led devotionals and Mrs J Brown of Brown Nursery in Cleveland was guest speaker. Meetings are discontinued until September 10.
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Womens League
Cin En
Wescomes
Scherce Lockwood
Seaxerl
Birmingham Birthday Party for Delores Yates
A birthday party was held for Delores Yates at her sister Mrs Frea Gerber’s home Monday afternoon. Guests included Mrs Hae German and others. games and refreshments followed. The Grange met at Florence Grange hall Tuesday night with a routine session and a program featuring songs and flag ceremonies led by Mrs Ed Mordoff and Fred Gerber.
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Birmingham
Delores Yates
Hew
Frea Gerber
Coen“esis
Hae
Jeaneen
Charles Yates
Gwen Wiseman
Lavonne Lembach
Jesse Howe
Ruth Saanger
Betty Bunce
Hdstess
Fred Gerber
The
Grange
Florence Grange Hall
God Bless America
Ed Mordoff
America the Beautiful
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