Oberlin hosts national college stores group office
Oberlin is home to the National Association of College Stores at 33 W. College St. with seven staffers serving about 1,000 member stores nationwide. The group, which distributes surplus books, operates a trade magazine, buyers’ guide, subscriptions, bulletins, and an annual convention, chose Oberlin to cut overhead. The organization’s leaders explain the town’s appeal and list local supporters and participants involved in the storage drive and fundraising effort.
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Oberlin
Ofter
National Association of College Stores
W. College St
Russell Reynolds
National Association
Wwinam
Joseph Ignat
Arthur Salo
Ijos Zybonowsk
Robert J. Kil
Mer
George Thouret
Arthur
L. Williams
New York
Mand F . City
Chicago
Charles Butts
Denny Chamberlain
Jay Coniam Roger Feakins
Ed Fitzpatrick
Danny Harris
David Ignat
Jet Kilmer
Steve Kilmer
John Maroney
Charles Pettet
Terry Owen
Jack Thouret
Ted Scheitler
Ray Clayton
Oberlin High Student to Visit Europe on Exchange
Barbara Kern, Oberlin High School senior, will depart for Europe this month as part of the continuing student exchange program started last year with Finland. She plans to visit several European countries and stay for a time in Finland, returning to Oberlin in September.
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Oberlin
Oberlin High School
P.T.A
Maria Heine
Finland
Barbara Kern
Europe
P.t.a.’S of
Oberlin Hospital
College Store magazine grows with NACS support
The National Association of College Stores expands its services as subscriptions rise and the College Store magazine surpasses 100 pages. Oberlin editor Miss Webber helps emphasize trade publication value, noting 75 percent of member stores are in the association and offices at Oberlin College handle a growing workload.
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Russell Reynolds
Mary Webber
National Association of College Stores
College Store Magazine
Oberlin
Chronicle-Telegram
Pontiac
Vienna
Austria
United States
Russia
Britain
France
Reynolds
Carelton College
Overfield
Minn
Harvard
University of Washington
Miss Webber
Oberlin College
College of Wooster
NACS
Wooster
I College
Office Boys
Rewmolds
Jedzga
Dal
Dr Nichols Honored by Oberlin Conference
Oberlin College athletic director Dr J H Nichols received an engraved gold wrist watch and a lifetime pass to all Ohio Conference events in tribute to his years of service. The 52nd meeting at Granville also dedicated the track program to Nichols and retiring Wesleyan athletics director George E Gauthier. Lysle Buller and Dan Kinsey attended from the physical education department.
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Oberlin
Nua Idrc
Dr. Nichols
Pleasant School
P.T.A
E. M. Hole
Wooster
Hannon Motors
Luke Steiner
Stein
Wellington
J. H. Nichols
Oberlin College
Ohio
Ohio Athletic Conference
George E. Gauthier
Qhin Wesleyan
Lysle Buller
Dan “Kinsey
Physical Education Department
Granville
Strawberry Fete Set By Church Circle Of Avon
Avon hosts a strawberry festival organized by St. Francis Xavier Mission Circle 128 of St. Marys Church at Mrs. William Hoovers home 37 311 Detroit Rd from 2 to ? p m Thursday Co chairwoman is Mrs S C Alten Long Rd A dessert of strawberry shortcake or strawberries and ice cream and coffee precedes an afternoon of cards Gifts and table prizes will be awarded
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Avon
St. Francis Xavier
St. Mary's Church
William Hoover
Detroit Rd
S. C. Alten
Long Rd
Oberlin Woman To Direct As Technical Director For Film
Louise A. Wood assistant to Oberlin College president will serve as technical director on a Hollywood film about the American Red Cross South Pacific work. Deborah Kerr and William Holden star in another kind of breed with outdoor scenes in the Virgin Islands and indoor shoots in Hollywood. Her Red Cross work spans Minnesota to national staff in Washington and a Medal of Freedom from the War Department for World War I service. She holds a leave of absence from Oberlin for the summer and lives at 222 Oak Street.
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Oberlin
Louise A. Wood
William Stevenson
Oberlin College
Hollywood
Cal
Miss Wood
Deborah Kerr
William Holden
American Red Cross
South Pacific
Nancy Crockett
Virgin Islands
Red Cross
Minnesota
Washington, D. C
Federal Works Agency
War Department
North Africa
Mediterranean
Oak St
Goes To Hanover For Graduation Of Grandson
Mrs. Milo Kenleigh of Woodland Ave. travels with her daughter and son-in-law to Hanover New Hampshire for the graduation of her grandson Benjamin Sutton an honor student and Phi Beta Kappa member. He has an honorary award as a distinguished military student of the AFROTC and will receive a silver medal from the air force as the outstanding air cadet at Dartmouth. His fiancee Miss Suzanne Brown of Euclid will join and pin his wings.
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Oberlin
Milo Kenleigh
Woodland Ave
Edward Sutton
Aurora
Hanover
N. H
Benjamin Sutton
Phi Beta Kappa
Afrotc
Air Force
Dartmouth
Suzanne Brown
Euclid
Indonesia Premier Seeks U.S. China Talks Through Chou En Lai
Indonesian premier Ali Sastroamidjojo met with Chinese Premier Chou En Lai in Peiping to discuss Beijing helping arrange negotiations between the United States and Red China. Radio Peiping reported the talks touched on easing tensions in the Formosa Strait. The premier arrived in Djakarta Tuesday by plane.
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Tokyo
Ali Sastroamidjojo
Chou En-lai
Red China
United States
Radio
Peiping
Sastroamidjojo
Formosa Strate
Chou
Djakarta
Indonesia
Births and discharges from Allen Hospital Oberlin area
May 30 to June 7 entries list newborns and hospital discharges. Births include a son to Gerome Hohn Oberlin area and a son to Derwood Mullins Wellington, a daughter to Henry Clodwick Wellington, a daughter to George Hornee Wellington, a son to Joseph Calhoun Oberlin and a son to Harald Scyoc Wellington. Discharges note multiple patients including Richard Mitchell, Mrs. John Austin, Mrs. Theodore Wilson and daughters, Mrs. Jack Burke and daughters, and others.
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Oberlin
Gerome Hohn
R. D. No
Derwood Mulling
R.D
Wellington
Henry Clodwick
Richard Mitchell
John Austin
Frank
New 4-H Group Split From Carlisle Club
Carlisle Sallies and a cooking group led by Mrs Walker separated into two organizations after a meeting. The treasury was divided between the clubs per adviser Mrs Gulgin who noted the unit had been an honor club since its founding. Plans for junior and senior 4-H Camp were announced and Barbara Sim was asked to consider committee appointments. Karen Davis gave a safety talk.
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Carlisle Sallies
Legion Post Election This Month in Oberlin
In Oberlin the Karl Wilson Locke Post 102 American Legion and Auxiliary schedule elections and installations this month. On June 13 officers will be installed, with Frank Schultz named commander and Ralph McRoberts second vice commander among others. Flag Day on June 14 will see residents urged to display flags. Auxiliary plans a 6:30 p.m. picnic on June 21 before the 8 p.m. meeting, where officers will be elected from listed slates. A June 27 meeting finishes the month, with dues due by June 1.
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Oberlin
Karl Wilson Locke
American Legion and Auxiliary
Legion
Frank Schultz
John Mitro
Ralph McRoberts
Paw Schubert
Jack Wood
Donald Gove
Charley Alfano
Sargeant-At-Arms
Glenn Molyneaux, Jr
Grover’ Severs
Allen Shaw
Legion Post
John Mitra
Emmett Thompson
Roy Bartholomew
Joseph Revers
Charles Sperry
Howard McRoberts
Keith Stanfield
Daniel Pietch
Charles ‘Hall
Wendell Cowen
Harry McCreedy
James Murphy
Alice Lawson
Robert Rosa
Frank Fenner
James Hastings
Burdette Lawson
Harvey Pratt
James McGranh
Lawson
John Mitre
King $T
United States
Seven Oberlin concerts set for commencement weekend
Oberlin College will host seven concerts during June 10 to 13 open to the public. The music education department opens Friday in Warner Concert Hall with student choirs and instrumental groups. Saturday offers two recital performances in Warner Hall and Finney Chapel. The Oberlin Orchestra, conducted by David R. Robertson, performs Sunday in Finney Chapel. The Commencement Band plays Saturday Finney Chapel Plaza and Tappan Square Sunday and Monday with performances aligned to the procession and baccalaureate events. Oberlin time is listed as Eastern Daylight Saving Time.
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Oberlin
Oberlin College
Music Education Department
Warner Concert Hall
Finney Chapel
Conservatory
Oberlin Orchestra
David R. Robertson
Ashland College
Hiram College
Severance Hall
Cleveland
Finney Chapel Plaza
Tappan Square
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West College
College Store
Wmiuepily Gugveurne Jahoutel
Nelson Stud Welding Lco
Lorain
U.S. Automatic Company of
Amherst
OC Graduate
Watson Hardware
Main St
Popcorn
Oberlin, Ohio
Travelers Jaya
American Express
National
Oberlin Savings Bank
Garin Soe
Basehir Paderst Deos
Beernast Onrporstice
Iemiber
Iaeriy
Church Circle of Avon
Carlisle Club
Elyria
June E. Alexander
P.O
Doris Heilman
Worcester
Walter's
the Vets Cab
TO Roll Arena
Desoto Firedome
Plymouth Cranbrook
Rowe-Goerner
Motor Sales
E. Lorain
FOX
East College Street
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