Bluebell Sisters Gift Exchange At B B B Club Meeting
Gifts from Bluebell Sisters were received by Lena Hirth Anna Cook Susanna Beattie Ruth Shepherd and Louise Schaeffer last night at a B B B Club meeting with Lena Butz of Sumner street The hostess also received a gift from her Bluebell sister Four guests were present Mrs C Herb Mrs E Stokes Mrs Wheeler and Mrs Witt After forty two games of chance Elizabeth Avery Lena Hirth and Mayme Gibbons won prizes and the club prize went to Louise Schaeffer Luncheon followed before adjournment to meet in two weeks at the Hirth home 339 Winckles street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluebell
Lena Hirth
Anna Cook
Susanna Beattie
Ruth Shepherd
Louise Schaeffer
B. B. B. Club
Lena Butz
Sumner Street
C. Herb
E. Stokes
Wheeler
Witt
Elizabeth Avery
Mayme Gibbons
Hirth
Winckles Street
Shamrock Troop Plans Swimming Parity and Anniversary Party
The Shamrock Troop met in St Marys hall with Mrs T V Boylan aiding patrol No 1 in first aid work. They plan a swimming parity Friday at 6 in the YMCA pool and St Marys Brownies invite them to a Girl Scout anniversary party on March 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shamrock
St. Mary’s Hall
T. V. Boylan
No. 1
St. Mary’s Brownies
Neibuhr Warns Oberlin Students on Two Wars Era
Dr Reinhold Niebuhr told Oberlin College students in Finney Chapel that they live in a period between two world wars. He called it a tragic era and warned against national hubris, saying decay is the law and Europe faces the dark ages while the U.S. risks borrowing to manufacture weapons. He urged action to save humanity and culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Reinhold Neibuhr
Union Theological Seminary
New York
Oberlin College
Finney Chapel
Neibuhr
Europe
Arrest of Dave Forber on disorderly conduct charge
Dave Forber 35 of 455 Cleveland Street was arrested by Patrolmen Palmer and Indicott on a disorderly conduct charge and will be arraigned in police court Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Forber
Cleveland Street
Paul Palmer
H. J. Indicott
Just Us Bridge Club Meets at Mrs Kendall Home
Mrs Kendall hosted the Just Us Bridge club on Middle avenue with a brief business meeting followed by card games. Prizes went to Mrs Carrie Thompson first and Miss Liza Thomas second while Mrs Lucinda Jackson received consolation. A luncheon was served. Next meeting hosts Mrs Lucile Christian on Columbus street next Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Kendall
Just Us Bridge Club
Middle Avenue
Carrie Thompson
Liza Thomas
Lucinda Jackson
Lucile Christian
Columbus Street
St Agnes Girls Alumnae Plan Constitution Amendment
The St Agnes Girls Alumnae Club held a regular meeting to discuss amending the constitution and to arrange a membership drive. Betty Duffy presented a book report. The next meeting is scheduled for March 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Agnes Girls Alumnae Club
Betty Duffy
Quiz Bee At Elyria Lodge Meeting In Temple
Willam A. Rennie and P. J. Woods led a quiz bee at Elyria Lodge No. 103 I. O. F. in the temple last evening with strong attendance. Members spoke about the district meeting in Grafton, and refreshments followed in the dining room. Next Tuesday Dr. C. J. Miller will present moving pictures of his Florida trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willam A. Rennie
P. J. Woods
Elyria
Temple
Grafton
C. J. Miller
Florida
Case Professor To Address Dinner Meeting Here
Prof. George E. Barnes head of civil engineering at Case School of Applied Science will speak at a 6:30 p.m. dinner meeting of the Lorain County Society of Professional Engineers and the Lorain County Case Club at the Graystone Hotel. He will discuss flood control with lantern slides and motion pictures, and is involved in the Pittsburgh flood control project. A business meeting will follow, with reservations advised to E J Crisp or Walter Fleming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Barnes
J. N. Eidt
Lorain County Society of Professional Engineers
E. J. Crisp
Case Club
Walter Fleming
Engineers’ Society
Lorain Man Elected Director of Dairy Federation
L. W. McConnell of Wellington was chosen as one of five directors of the Cleveland Milk Producers' Federation. He won from District Four in Lorain County, with other directors named from Ashtabula Geauga Medina and Huron counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
L. W. McConnell
Wellington
New Cleveland Milk Producers’ Federation
McConnell
Harry Kampf
Ashtabula County
Everett Hale
Geauga County
E. J. Haight
Medina County
F. Lyles
Huron County
Bricker Selected for National Radio Anniversary Broadcast
The Republican National Committee chose Gov. John W. Bricker of Ohio as one of the party leaders to take part in a nationwide radio celebration of the 150th anniversary of the first session of Congress. He will speak at 10 45 P M Saturday under a time allotment arranged by the Columbia Broadcasting Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Republican National Committee Today
John W. Bricker
Ohio
Columbia Broadcasting Co
Beddgelert Wales Highlighted as Delightful Village
The village of Beddgelert in Wales is celebrated for its charm and beauty, commonly regarded as one of the most delightful destinations in the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beddgelert
Wales
Operating Costs Of Lorain County Rise Ten Percent In Ten Years
Chief Deputy Auditor C A Horn reports Lorain County operating costs rose about 10 percent from 1929 to 1938 while relief expenditures surged roughly 400 percent, creating a major budget strain. Relief funding comes partially from state and federal sources and relief bonds. General fund relief costs climbed from 185 691 in 1929 to 379 107 in 1938, doubling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Horn
School Foundation
Lorain County
Horn
Charitable I
T. B. Hospital
T. B. Sanitarium
Relief Administration
Attack Grows On National Defense Bill
In Washington on March 1 senators from isolationist and economy blocs pressed to cap defense spending. An amendment sought a 5,300 plane authorization and a hard cap at 170 million dollars, arguing the bill must restrict expenditures. Debate continued amid warnings of delayed voting and calls for stronger air defense. Nye accused the administration of secret foreign policy shifts while urging neutrality and cautions about U.S. involvement with Britain and France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Economy
War Department
Sen
Bennett Champ Clark
Clark
House
Army
Air Corps
Senate
George W. Norris
Neb
William E. Borah
Ida
Norris
Gerald P. Nye
United States
Britain
France
Plans Drawn For Church Building In Elyria
Plans for a new Second Baptist church and community center for Elyria’s colored population have been drawn by architect W C Young. Rev C O Stewart says construction could start late spring or early summer on West Sixteenth Street. The 80 by 100 foot brick building will include an auditorium recreation room and various facilities with basement rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Second Baptist Church
W. C. Young
C. O. Stewart
Stewart
West Sixteenth Street
Boy Heckles Bandit Shot During Grocery Store Holdup
Ralph McGowan, 15, was slugged and shot after he heckled a bandit during a grocery store robbery in Columbus. The boy’s rifle-punctured left arm bullet was deflected by a rib and he remains in satisfactory condition at a hospital. The bandit fled, later robbing a drug store of $26. Factories in India aim to produce sugar comparable to cane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ralph McGowan
Oberlin Hosts Peace Conference Leaders This Week
Two leaders in the Oberlin Peace Conference address the problem of peace through church work. Dr Shailer Mathews and Dr Harry Holmes head the World Conference on International Peace through Religion and the World Alliance for International Peace Through the Churches. Mathews will speak at Fairchild Chapel Friday at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin Graduate School of Theology
Shailer Mathews
Harry N. Holmes
Mathews
Holmes
World Alliance For International Peace
College
Fairchild Chapel
Citizen Believes In Law Loopholes And Chickens Vanish
John Kent drives a car containing four prize chickens to the parish courthouse in Baton Rouge parking outside the sheriff and police station. After finishing his business, he returns to find the chickens missing, leaving sheriffs and officers puzzled by the disappearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
John Kent
Parish Court House
Kent
Health bills on passage in Ohio House and Senate
Ohio lawmakers moved multiple measures. The health director five year term bill was up for passage. another bill authorizes physician groups to offer services at a fixed monthly rate. The Hoffman bill allowing subdivisions to borrow up to 50 percent of expected tax receipts also passed the House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, CO
Ohio Public Health Association
Ohio Medical Association
House of Representatives
Lawrence Kane
Hamilton
Charles Nelson
Ohio State Medical Association
Senate Insurance Committee
John A. Lloyd
House
Senate
Common Pleas Court
State General Fund
J. Harry McGregor
McCulloch
Speaker
Rep. McGregor
Federal Bureau of Fisheries
State Conservation Department
Licking County
Federal Bureau
CIO And AFL Name Negotiating Teams In Labor Peace Drive
President Roosevelt expected to set date for talks between the CIO and AFL after John L. Lewis and William Green named three member negotiating teams. CIO picks Sidney Hillman and Philip Murray, while AFL names Daniel Tobin, Matthew Woll, and Harry Bates. The White House meeting may occur after March 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
American Federation of Labor
Congress of Industrial Organizations
CIO
John L. Lewis
AFL
William Green
White House
Labor
Lewis
Philip Murray
Sidney Hillman
Daniel J Tobin
Matthew Woll
Harry C. Bates
Hearse Becomes Family Car in Perry Oklahoma
Jess Treadway bought a used hearse to convert into a pickup but motorists’ courtesy changed his plan. He now uses the hearse as a family car in Perry Oklahoma.
Oberlin By Mrs. Esther Hood 906 N Professor St
Mrs Esther Hood of 906 N Professor Street wrote to Oberlin referencing Richard Clevenger in a local society notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Hood
Professor St
Oberlin Women Vote to Buy Tuberculosis Bond
Oberlin Ohio March 1 The Oberlin Business and Professional Women's club met at K P Hall with nineteen members present Dinner served by the Pythian Sisters A short business session approved immediate purchase of a five dollar tuberculosis bond Previously planned for later payment the bond was bought now to aid county tuberculosis work Hindman Lorain County Tuberculosis and Health Association spoke on the county tuberculosis situation in schools Miss Hazel Worcester will host the next meeting on March 14
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin,. O
Oberlin Business and Professional Women's Club
K. of P. Hall
Pythian Sisters
L. B. Hindman
Lorain County
Nudist Union Label Question Confuses Ohio Law Debate
In Columbus on March 1 the Cincinnati local of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America opposed a bill to outlaw nudism in Ohio. Recording secretary W Arthur Ulmer argued the measure would infringe civil liberties and that existing law suffices. Rep Gordon Renner expressed puzzlement over where a nudist would wear a union label.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Cincinnati
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America
General Assembly
Ohio
W. Arthur Ulmer
The
Clothing Workers
Gordon Renner
Hamilton
Renner
Five Generations Span Oakland Family With Baby Lainer
In Oakland California baby Gwendolyn Ann Lainer, daughter of Mr and Mrs Linton Lloyd Lainer, marks five generations on the maternal side with a great-great grandmother great grandmothers and two grandmothers all living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Cal
Gwendolyn Ann Lainer
Linton Lloyd Lainer
Poets' Corner Graves in Westminster Abbey
Westminster Abbey hosts graves of Chaucer Spenser Tennyson and Browning among others marking the burial place of notable poets in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poets
Westminster Abbey
London
Chaucer, Spenser, Tennyson, Browning
Allen Art Museum seeks American family portraits
The Allen Art Museum plans an exhibition of American family portraits from March 3 to March 30. It will feature oil portraits on wood or canvas dated 1780 to 1850 and aims to include pieces from Oberlin area. Notify curator Mrs Hazel B. King if available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Art Museum
Oberlin
Hazel B. King
Oberlin Draws Columbia in Clearview Sectional
Oberlin High School opens against Columbia at Clearview on Thursday 7 30. If Oberlin advances, a second round with Brunswick follows Saturday at 9 30. Winners on Saturday advance to the district meet at Kent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearview
Oberlin High School
Columbia
Oberlin
Brunswick
Kent
Spelling Bee Set at Pittsfield Church With Demonstrations
R. R. Barr of the Oberlin School of Commerce will be pronouncer with Mrs Barr as judge at the Spelling Contest to be held Thursday evening at the Pittsfield Community Church. Intermission features chemistry demonstrations by Oberlin High School pupils and physics by Wellington High School pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Barr
Oberlin School of Commerce
Barr
Pittsfield
Oberlin High School
Wellington High School
Oberlin Groups Plan Card Party and Society Events
The Oberlin Encampment L O F Purplies host a card party Thursday night March 2 in the S O F Hall. Odd Fellows Rebekahs and friends invited. Birth announced a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Joseph Blackburn at Allen Hospital February 27, the mother is the former Dorothy Fichte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
S. O. O. F. Hall
Odd Fellows
Carl Schmitz
New Oberlin
Walter M. Norton
Graduate School of Theology
Mount Union College
Katherine White
Nashville
Charles Reed
North Main Street
George Hatch
Pittsburg
Ellen B. Hatch
Elmwood Place
Robert Lymann J
Elyria
West Vine Street
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Mable Little
Morris Dachner
Sidney Wasserman
San Babich
Morris Babich
Isadore Smith
al Katz
Ray Edelman
News of the Girl Scouts
P.R. Smith & CO
Entertains Club
Bricker
Anna C. Sprague
East Ave
East Avenue
Paphue
SPA
Epenne
Eure Serene
Catherine van Buren
van Buren
First Congregational Church
Fisk University
Oberlin Conservatory of Music
Shaw University
Raleigh
N. C
Talladega College
Talladega
Alabama
India
Ava
Dr. Shailer Mathews
Elyria, Ohio
Bill
Richard Clevenger
Elyria Dairies and Sunshine
Big Ben Lump
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