Trees on Hippodrome site spark street beautification debate
In New York City the Hippodrome site parking lot shows temporary plantings along Sixth Avenue and nearby streets as build plans await settlement. City rules require beautification and sanitation permits, with trees planted even in the inner fence line. Gossip ties John Wanamaker to possible future development. The article notes author Albert Payson Terhune plans his usual activities after illness.
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New York
Sixth Avenue
Forty-third Street
Forty-fourth Street
Park Department
Chas. Driscoll
Hippodrome
John Wanamaker
Terhune and Sunnybank Charm in New Jersey Recovery Visit
The piece recalls author Terhune and his wife recuperating at Sunnybank in Pompton Lakes New Jersey after a troubled period. It compares theater superstitions and notes the Empire Theatre facing Broadway hosting Life With Father and other hits, with memories of Jeanne Engels and past shows linked to Fortieth Street cinema and Lester, the managing director.
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Terhune
Berkshire Hills
New England
Pompton Lakes
N. J
Sunnybank
Empire
Broadway
Fortieth Street
Avray
Clarence Gay -Hioward
Lindsay-Russel Crouse
Abie
Jeanne Engels
Kansas
Philatelic Truck May Stop Here In Elyria
The United States Post Office Department trustee stamp display may visit Elyria soon with a miniature stamp train and a booklet illustrating commemorative issues from 1893 to today. Postmaster C J Sartor was informed by Ramsey S Black that several Ohio cities will be visited and advance notice will be given if Elyria is chosen.
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United States Post Office Department
Elyria
C. J. Sartor
Ohio
Ramsey S. Black
Sartor
Szvtor
Elgris
Superintendent of Dccuments
Government Printing Office
Washington
Meyer and Frohman Era At His Empire Theatre
The Empire Theatre opened 43 years ago with The Girl I Left Behind Me on January 25, 1893. Alf Hayman built it for Charles Frohman, who led until his death in 1915. Meyer now represents Hayman’s heirs who own the property and notes Maude Adams and many stage immortals once graced the theatre.
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Maude Adams
Peter Pan
Mr. Meyer
Mr. Frohman
Frohman
Wat Goodwin
Ellen Terry
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Polish Day Picnic July 4 At Hedges In La Porte
A crowd of more than 3000 is expected for the Polish Day picnic on July 4 at the Hedges in La Porte. Proceeds go to Cleveland headquarters for relief of war refugees in Europe. A program begins at 1:00 pm with flag ceremonies by Polish veterans groups and speakers including A A Rutkowski and possibly Congressman Don Harters.
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la Porte
Lorain County
Elyria
Lorain
Cgrafion
Cleveland
Europe
Cuyahoga County
A. A. Rutkowski
Don Harters
L. W. Budny
J. Foster
Grafton
L. Byrywalski
L Dembowski
J. Bogdan
W. Stencil
EL. Kowalski
Strike Ends for 1300 Rubber Workers in Akron
Akron C June 26 A strike of 1300 General Tire and Rubber Company workers ended with ratification by United Rubber Workers Local No 9 CIO of a settlement plan. Mediator Monsignor Francis J Hass helped negotiate over two weeks. John R Steelman announced the agreement in Washington. Production to resume as workers return. vacations with pay granted. grievances to be negotiated after return.
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Akron
General Tire and Rubber Company
United Rubber Workers Union Locals No. 9
CIO
Monsignor
Francis J. Hass
Washington
U. S. Conciliation Service
South Amherst Hosts 25th Wedding Anniversary
Open house for Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Heussner celebrated their silver anniversary with a family dinner and 100 plus guests from Amherst, Lorain, Elyria, Cleveland, Kent, Belden, Bellevue and Vermilion. The couple, married June 23, 1915, on Telegraph Road, have four children and reside on the farm.
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South Amherst
Clyde Heussier
Heussner
George Innes
Agnes Innes
John
Tom Walker
Clifford Pierce
Amherst
Harry Walker
Lorain
Virginia Stewart
Kent
Ambherst
Elyria
Cleveland
Belden
Bellevue
Vermilion
Rosemar Mackett
Mary Walker
Armstrong
Agnes Walker
Warren Walker
Telegraph Road
Florence
Ralph
Darlene
Ice Cream Social Planned by Women's Guild at St John’s
Members of the Woman's Guild sponsor an ice cream social at St. John's Evangelical Church on Thursday evening. Public is invited.
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Woman's Guild
St. John’s Evangelical Church
Ladies Aid Society to Meet at Methodist Church Parlor
Mrs William Cook and Mrs Lloyd Jackson will host members and friends of the Ladies Aid Society at the Methodist church parlors Thursday afternoon.
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William Cook
Lloyd Jackson
Ladies Aid Society
Methodist Church
Officials Silent on U S Fleet Move Across Oceans
Washington June 26 United States fleet operates under mystery as officials decline to confirm sailing from Hawaii. President Roosevelt and Navy leaders offer no news, fueling speculation of transfer to Panama Canal or the Atlantic while Balboa reports live mines and railway guns moved to the Atlantic side.
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Washington
United States
Roosevelt
Hawaii
Panama Canal
Atlantic Ocean
The
Navy
Lewis Compen
Naval Operations
Harold R. Stark
White House
Canal Zone
Atlantic
Germany
Italy
Mysterious murder mystery unfolds in Fairview estate
LX Leynne Harding plans marriage to Jim Frost as she pursues music. Jim is murdered at Larchwood near the Harding estate. Todd Tooker and Bronson Page uncover a croquet mallet hidden in a pond. Hiroshi the butler faces suspicion while Mercedes, Lynne’s father’s Brazilian wife, holds a secret past.
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Leynne Harding
Long Island
Jim Frost
Buenos Aires
Bronson Page
Jim
Larchwood
Harding
Fairview
Todd Tooker
Hiroshi
Todd
Mercedes
Lynne
Tommy van Cleves
Odd
Letitia
Page
Mr. Tooker
Broonson
Bronson
Todd Tooker plots to bring Mercedes home via cryptic message
Todd drafts a bold plan to recall Mercedes Convero from Cuba by sending a direct notice hinting at family ties and imminent disclosures. He weighs motives of Binnie and Tommy as Inspector Kingsley quietly ruminates on the murder weapon. Todd decides on a direct approach and prepares further steps.
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Bronson
Todd
Mr. Tooker
Binnie
Tommy
Mercedes
Lynne
Larchwood
Cuba
Letitia
Mercedes Convero
Todd Tooker
Circus founder Jess Adkins dies in Gardner
Jess Adkins 55 of Rochester Inc founder and part owner of the Cole Brothers Circus died of heart disease in Gardner Massachusetts yesterday. The longtime circus figure was associated with Cole Brothers for decades and helped lead the troupe through major tours. His death prompted tributes from colleagues and local officials.
Ten Nights On Again Sandusky U Summerstock Performs
Summerstock stage events come to the area under Vacationland Players, a semi professional group. The first offering titled Ten Nights is a Barroom tale presented locally.
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Sandusky
Vacationland Players
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Albert Payson Terhune
America
Lester
Phillips
Lorain County Savings & Trust CO
Elyria, Chio
Federel Deposit Insurance Corporation
Amherst, Ohio
Newspa
ancHives
Lichty
Polish Army Veterans Post
Polish Legion of American Veterans
Ick
U. S
W. Czech
T. Mzeszotarski
A. Czuba
J. Kucharek
T. Pijor
J. Shuka
J. Bober
Mrs
S. Szule
Ruth Dewey Groves
Kingsley
Harding Place
Tommy Rose
Goodear
Goodyear
Goodyear Tires
Broad and
Zaat Avenue
Tire & Battery Service
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