More Than 2 000 At Oddities Show On Opening Day
Elyria welcomes opening days program Believe it or Not Oddities Freak Exhibit draws over 2000 visitors at Redington Building 148 Middle Avenue opposite the Court House The show features world famous oddities including Captain Francois Russell the Miniature Hercules Baby John Alma Von Lynd the three legged Norwegian girl the Truri Pygmies Juan and Martini de la Cruz the Filipino Midgets Leah Lee and other curiosities The exhibit runs daily this week from 11 a m to 11 p m with continuous performances continuous performances noted but kept within the source facts
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Elyria
Redington Building
Middle Avenue
Court House
Robert L. Ripley
Francois Russell
Hercules
John
Alma von Lynd
Belgian Congo
Africa
United States
Chicago Fair
Juan
Martini de la Cruz
Leah-Lee
Gravita
Nira
Mystery Girl
Madam Zindra
Mentalist
Townsend Club Plans Hard Times Party
Townsend Club No. 1 met in Club rooms at 1356 Middle Avenue to finalize plans for a Hard Times party on Thursday evening March 6. Public invited with music refreshments and a good time anticipated. Robert E. Clements national secretary and co founder of the Townsend Plan will speak nationwide via WHK at 1 15 p m on Sunday March 8.
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Townsend Club No
Middle Avenue
Robert E. Clements
The
Townsend Plan
Radio Programs Tuesday Schedule From Stations WTAM WGAR WHAM and More
Radio listings for WTAM WADC WHAR WHIO and other stations cover a dense afternoon to late night slate. Programs include Hymn Sing Amos n Andy Popeye Wayne King and News and Variety blocks, with bands led by Pearl Hand Beecher and Glenn Gray, plus talks by Lowell Thomas and March of Time segments. References show multiple stations with rotating hosts and a wide mix of music news and public affairs across 6 pm to 12:15 am.
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Medical Asse
Explorer’s Club
Batty
Pie Plant Pete
Hymn Sing
Sportsman
Lowell Thomas
Amos
Andy
Popeye
Thorn Band
Talk
Reisman
Community League trip to Kipton for church meeting
Twenty five members of the Community League of Young People and guests traveled to Kipton for the Kipton Community Church young people's meeting. After services they were hosted by Mrs. Hazel Sandrock with singing and refreshments. Attendees included Mrs A M Sherburne Rev Oscar Nichols Oberlin Rev and Mrs Rothlesberger and baby Phyllis and Esther Kruger Roland Widdows on Wary Bullock Olive and Eddie McConnell Ida Dorothy and Norman McConnell Rita Beard.
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Kipton
Community League of Young People
Hazel Sandrock
A. M Sherburne
Oscar Nichols
Oberlin
Rothlesberger
Baby
Methodist Church
Phyllis
Esther Kruger
Roland Widdowson
Wary Bullock
Olive
Eddie McConnell
Ida
Dorothy
Norman McConnell
Rita Beard
V F W Post 1079 Has Busy Meeting
Elyria Post 1079 Veterans of Foreign Wars met at 340 Broad Street with Commander Beattie presiding. Frank Brandner was obligated to membership and a Youth committee appeal urged bringing sons aged seven to the March 15 registration at V F W Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the
United States
U. KF. W. Hall
Broad Street
Beattie
Frank Brandner
V. FL. W. Hall
Register
James M. Powell
Powell
Hershall Wilson
Wilson
Brownhein
Thomas Micalis
Lowell Raymond
Cleveland
Veterans Administration
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Bitch Hike Lady opens at Rivoli Theatre with Alison Skipworth
An elderly English housekeeper inherits a small sum and travels to join her son in California in the drama Bitch Hike Lady. Alison Skipworth stars as the lead, with the presentation at Rivoli Theatre beginning tomorrow.
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California
Rivoli Theatre
Alison Skipworth
Rose Of The Rancho Opens At Capitol Theatre
Gladys Swarthout makes her screen debut in Rose of the Rancho with John Boles at the Capitol Theatre opening tomorrow. The film depicts early California as Spanish rule wanes, with a cast including Willard Waite Howard Langdon Elsie Avery and Rev. Thomas Williams of Oberlin among others. Additional society notes record local movements and visits including the Sherburne and Lounsbrough families and nearby residents in Wellington Milan Camden Elyria and Columbus.
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Gladys Swarthout
Rancho
Capitol Theatre
John Boles
California
Willard Waite
Howard Langdon
Elsie
Avery
Thomas Williams
Oberlin
Margaret
Kathryn
Pairie
Charles Luskart
Harriette
Arthur Neal
Camden
Willard Sheffield
Lincoln Farm
James Meeks
Wellington
Walter West
Nancy Lois
A. M. Sherburne
Tucker Humphries
Theological Quadrangle
Neal Jones
Roger
Milan
F.C. West
Jones
Betty Maye
Mary Lounsbrough
H. G. May
Goldie
Lerel Neal
LeRoy Lounsbrough
Everett Edwards
Elyria
Ben Fenner
Brighton
LeRoy Lounsh
Merritt Powell
Phyliss
Laura Driscall
Columbus
Roscoe BE. Campbell
Five Million Pounds Troll Salmon Landed At Ketchikan In 1935
Nearly five million pounds of troll caught salmon valued at about 450 thousand dollars were brought to Ketchikan in 1935. Officials announced it as one of the port's largest catches in history.
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Ketchikan
Alaska
Political Satire Marks Club Dinner
At the Women's National Press Club Gridiron dinner in Washington Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt cabinet members and supreme court justices were subjects of light satire. The justices laughed as they were parodied arriving in an old fashioned buggy drawn by a horse. The sketch spoofed Roosevelt's NRA court ruling while Roosevelt and Alice Roosevelt Longworth were portrayed as columnists. Alfred E. Smith Miss Liberty League Gary Eugene Talmadge and Maj. Gen. Johnson Hagood were shown as members of a Walking Club.
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Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Women’s National Press Club
Roosevelt
NRA
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Alfred E. Smith
Miss Liberty League
Gary
Eugene Talmadge
Georgia
Johnson Hagood
Fort Sam Houston
Clarksfield Couple Wed at Bride’s Mother Home
Clarksfield MARRIED SUNDAY Howard Crandell of Clarksfield and Miss Frances Day daughter of Mrs Mebel Day Fitchville were married Sunday at the bride’s mother's home. Rev Smith of Oberlin officiated Dorothy Day bridesmaid Ira Lee best man Only immediate families present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Crandell
Clarksfield
Frances Day
Mebel Day
Fitchville
Rev. Smith
Oberlin
Dorothy Day
Ira Lee
Education meeting to plan county one and two room schools
Lorain County boards will invite district boards from Elyria Township Amherst Township Russia Township Pittsfield Township Carlisle Township and Rochester Township to discuss reorganizing one and two room schools for the 1936 37 school year A state department representative may attend to explain the School Foundation Program and possible transfers The county seeks resident input before making recommendations by July 1 1936
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Lorain County
State Department
Elyria Township
Amherst Township
Russia Township
Pittsfield Township
Carlisle Township
Rochester Township
State School Foundation
C. A. Gibbons
Gibbons
Pittsfield
Bukets bladder lax ad promises quick relief with herbal tablets
An old medicine advertisement promotes Bukets tablets to strengthen the bladder. It claims irritation causes night waking and frequent urges and that the remedy, with boiled water and buchu leaves, juniper oil, works like castor oil on the bowels. If not pleased in four days, refund offered.
Griffiths Picture Producer Marries in Louisville Ceremony
Evelyn Marjorie Baldwin, 26, of New York, married David Wark Griffith, 56, motion picture producer, in a quiet hotel ceremony attended by about 15 relatives. Griffith had just been granted a divorce from Linda A. Griffith in Oldham county and plans a honeymoon after several days in Louisville.
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Louisville
Evelyn Marjorie Baldwin
New York
David Wark Griffith
Misa Baldwin
Sarah Baldwin
Griffith
Linda A. Griffith
Oldham County
Local visits blot Murray Ridge and Elyria scenes
West Ridge residents Mr and Mrs H J Hillier of Oberlin road visited Mr and Mrs Arthur Fesler on Murray Ridge Thursday evening. Mrs E C Shubert of Townline Road called on Mrs B O Pope, and Jack Freeman of Elyria called on Mr and Mrs C C Strickler and family Wednesday evening.
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Ashland
Virginia
Lois Hines
Norman Harwood
Lawrence Griggs
Brighton
Frank Hess
Whites Landing
Hazel Harkness
Clyde
Nate Harris
Stella Wagner
Clara Smith
Ora Stober
Norwalk
Sarah Merrill
Earl Cole
John Blystone
Wilbur Mtons
Akron
Butler Road
Edith Burrows
Mr. Fitch
Fred Pycraft
Delta
Maumee
H. J. Hillier
Oberlin Road
Arthur Fesler
Murray Ridge
E. C. Shubert
Townline Road
B. O. Pope
Jack Freeman
Elyria
C. C. Strickler
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Townsend Club
Capitol
Pat
Charlie Chase
Comedy News
Rivoli
Charlie Chan
Warner Oland
Mae Clarke
Arthur Treacher
Reel Comedy - News
Dreamland
Wayne King
Voice of People
Sigm. Humbers
IV Han
Jimmy Fidler
Chester Bolton
Evening Stars
di Han
Spltaing Band
Jesse Crawford
Pearl Hand
Beecher
WADC
Jimmy Matters
Renfrew
Mort
Marge
Kate Smith
Bill Roberts
Lavender
Lawrence Tibbett
Glen Gray
Fred Waring
March of Time
Nelson Band
Osborne
Weems
Jimmy Farrel
Dick Tracy
J. Armstrong Goldbergs
Marge Rand Life
Kate Smith Boake Carter Lavender
Glenn Gray
Wgar
Martha
Lady Orphan Annie
Cavaliers JE Vander Pyhverry
Ted Dinny
Abner
Jimmie Allen Crime Clewns
Edgar Guest
Ben Bernie
Helen Hees
America
Jack Graney
Heveries Redman Band
WGN
Ausic O'Mallers Weems
Hilton
Hello
Y Wjiay
Lampligh
Mandal Bohem
Hsi
WLW
Johknson
Jimmy Mattern
Thomas Amos ‘’N
Andy Loveliness
Duncan Moore
Marke
Jimmie Allen Rate
Smith Boshe Carter
Fred Waring Ravelin
Sige
Romberg Piektal Party
Dream Ship
Hylton
Redman Band
Tex O'Reilly
Wartin
News Weeks
Nelson
Osbornes
Hello America
Redman
Kynser
Hank Heere
Jr Erdestr
Cheerio
Cowboy Slim Musical
Over the Gats Landt Trio
Breakfast Club
Benanty
Board of Edu
Sheror Tio
Newws
Trapp
Irene Taylor
Vorcross Sis
Betty Moo
Honeyboy
Hank Keene
Bill Pine
Montana
Joseph
Gibson tJean
Oshu Serendis
Maurice Brewnr
Helen Trent
Bill
Jean Abbey
Variety
Ozark
Childr
David Harum
Ethel and
Bes
City Mission Happs
Harry Dominiona
Hue
Beecher’s” Orch
Pedro's Orch
Forever Young
Ma Perkins
Vic and Sade
the O'Neills
Anne Women’s Review
Don Jose
Tom Mix
Tommy, Betty
Gordon Rhythm
Amos ‘N' Ady
Uncle Ezra
Croes’ Orch
Jack Randolph
One Man
Merry Macs Lenten
Revries
Mary Marlin
Jones the Royal
Larry Cotton
Dot
Will
Musile P. T. A
Alt
Happy Hollow School of
Air
Black
Heinrich
Town Hall
Cleveland Orch
Wood’s
Huntington’s
Spitalny’s
Feders
Wayne West Curtis Institute Romany Rom
Ciscle Barrie Te Be
Amneunc
Dick Tracy J Armstrong
Goldberg's
Bock
Rogera
Junior Nurses News Music
Ausic
Wrrt ‘'N’ Warge
Night Life
Kata Smith
Boake Carter Cavalcade
Burns, Arlen
News! Orch
Rochester Orch
Hetty
Bob
Ozark Boys
Harry Richman Te Vander
Tim Lum
Jimmie Allen
Lily Pons
Cello
Cello Medita
Just
Iron
Municale
Berardi
Burke
Cory
George B. Wuhrman
Mer
Middle Ave
Ohio
V.F. W. Post
Capitol Picture
Charles Court
Florence Day
al Force
Amherst
Clarence Harris
Mabel Rowland
Dan Rowland
Midland
Michigan
Mabel Opperman
Hartman and Son
C. C. Twaddle
New London
Springer
Fred Wolfe
Greenwich
William Moore
Clarence Burk
Hila McClaflin
Hester McClaflin
Nancy Lou Byron
Beulah Easterwood
Edward Barnes, Jr
Edward Barnes
Wakeman
John Merrill
Edna Marten
Jud Stryker
Retta Spuirier
Edna Twaddle
Walter ‘Okeys
Flossie
Plege
Longworth
Wired
Alice Longworth
Murbach
Gulf Road
West Ridge
Middle Ridge
South Ridge
Point Barrow
Paul Stafford
Reindeer Service
H. R. Rorick
Ituri
Puritan
Schroll Coal
Lorain County Savings & Trust CO
Elyria, Ohio
Amherst, Ohio
Feneral Deposit Insurance Corp
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