Day of St Joseph and early Massachusetts Bay charter notes
1939 newspaper fragment recalls Saint Joseph Day and a March 19 1628 charter to the Governor and Company of Massachusetts Bay granting land from the Merrimac to the Charles River in Mass Bay. Mentions founder John White and Pilgrim John Robinson as contrasts to colonial settlers.
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Governor and Company of
Massachusetts Bay, Inc
New England
Merrimac River
Massachusetts Bay
Atlantic Ocean
South Sea
John White
Massachusetts
John Robinson
Plymouth Colony
Massa
March events and mistaken claims span history in a reader postcard
A collage of notes recounts early Massachusetts settlement myths, Tolpuddle martyrs, Bryan and Wilson politics, daylight savings, Explorers like Livingstone, and Bible quotation debates. The piece playfully notes misstatements, cites sources, and invites corrections from readers while crediting King Features Syndicate.
Yonkers Splurges on Education Per Capita
Yonkers New York spends the most per pupil in public schools, with a figure of 158.12 dollars per year. The data highlights a high per capita investment in education compared to other districts.
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Yonkers
N. Y
Wellington Students Win County American Legion Essay Contest
Two Wellington high school seniors LIIMe Naegele and Philip Duff won first places in three classes in the County American Legion essay contest. Essays on Why I Am Glad I Am an American were judged by H. B. McClaflin. Duff and Elizabeth Moore also placed. Naegele and Duff advance to district competition in Mansfield with state winners to follow for a Washington trip.
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Wellington
Wellington High School
Liime Naegele
Kuntington
Philip Duff
American Legion
H. B. McClaflin
Legion
Esays
Duff
Elizabeth Moore
Brighton
Miss Naegele
Mansfield
Willhlen
Washington, D.C
Wellington Daugherty & Robinson Wins Class B Title
The Wellington Daugherty and Robinson basketball team captured the Class B championship in the Spencer independent tournament by defeating the Faton Seniors 21 to 18 Saturday night in the finals.
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Wellington Daugherty & Robinson
Faton
Bride Florence Garriss Weds Carl Champeon in Home Ceremony
Miss Florence Garriss, daughter of Mr and Mrs Wm Garriss, married Carl Champeon of Norwalk in a single ring ceremony at the bride’s parents home conducted by Dr C W Recard. The wedding took place Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock.
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Florence Gariss
Wm. Garriss
Here
Carl Champeon
Norwalk
C. W. Recard
Family witnesses wedding and plans Wellington residence
The ceremony was witnessed by members of the couple’s immediate family and they will reside in Wellington for the present. Light refreshments were served by the bride’s mother.
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Wellington
The Mill of the Gods at Wellington High School
Eugene Todd’s three act drama The Mill of the Gods will be staged in the Wellington High School gym Thursday and Friday March 21 and 22. The production is coached by Miss Mary Kelly to support the Ht Times Annual.
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Eugene Todd
Wellington High School
Mary Kelly
Kenneth Ramsey
Donald Swanger
Patty Jefferson
Margaret Vargo
Mr. Jefferson
Dick Barber
Ken
Mrs. Jefferson
Esther Gott
Patty
Lawrence Stanton
Paul Schafer
Jefferson
Terry
Ralph Gray
Golda Kane
Thelma Hilliker
Lawrence
Selina
Joyce Meredith
Marie Lawrence
Mill of the Gods
Elyria Evening Events Highlight Local Talk and Visits
A large delegation plans to hear Rev. Flemmer on the Townsend Old Age Plan at Elyria High School Friday at 7 30 PM. Mr and Mrs C C H England visited daughter Mrs Paul Powell and family in Orville Monday. Georgia Andrews and Helen Robertson of Cleveland spent the weekend with Mrs Fred Andrews and family. Philip Duff and Adelpert Knapp were Cleveland visitors Sunday. An all day meeting of the Woman's Association Needlework group of the Congregational church will be held at the home of Mrs W G Watts Wednesday. Quilting and sewing will follow. Mr and Mrs FE H White and Joan and Richard of Willard were Sunday guests of Miss Edna Perkins. Fred Andrews, who went to Florida for health reasons, is expected home around April 1. Word arrived that Mr and Mrs E H Perkins and Ruth Perkins and Roland West reached Glendora, California by auto Saturday and plan to return before April. John Stacey Jr, son of Mr and Mrs John Stacey, formerly with Canfield Oil in Cleveland, has been transferred to the eastern division in Jersey City, and will stay there. Mrs Stacey and daughter Anne Renee are staying with them. John Haien, director of the Eastern Institute, spoke to the senior high at chapel. The Young People’s Union of the local Baptist church opened activities for the week.
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Georgia Andrews
Helen Robertson
Cleveland
Fred Andrews
Philip Duff
Adelpert Knapp
Woman's Association
Congregational Church
W. G. Watts
FE. H. White
Joan and
Richard
Wilard
Edna Perkins
Florida
E. H. Perkins
Ruth Perkins
Roland West
Glendora
California
John Stacey, Jr
John Stacey
Canfield Oil Company
Jersey City
Stacey
Anne Renee
Stacey’s
John Haien
Eastern Institute
Young People’s Union
Baptist
Church Youth Group Attends Friday Chicken Dinner
Seventy Spenc er KB Y P U and Junior Y P U members gathered Friday evening in the church dining room for a chicken dinner. The program included an address by Russell Edwards marimba and phone numbers by Mr and Mrs Adam Utzweiler. Philadelphia Games and stunts were led by Norma Peters. Donald Webber chaired the program committee and Ethel Clinesmith organized refreshments.
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Spencer KB. Y P. U
Russell Edwards
Mr. and
Mire Adam
Utzweiler
Phiadelphia Games
Norma Peters
Donald Webber
Ethel Clinesmith
Forty four and a half potato scores lead in bridge tourney
Waebber BeVier and Dr. J. E. Downey won first place with 44 1-2 points in the Ramener Grand Slam Bridge Tournament at the Androwa Hotel on Thursday evening. Other results include H. J. Ramscream Bennett 36 1/2, Dr. W. H. Landgrebe-A. J. Warren 38 1/2, Robert Andrewe-Delmar Roedel 30 1/2, A. R. Branson-L. V. Banning 32, C. L. Ormeroid-J. Nuff 25, Keith Andrews-Atty. R. IL. Walden 22 1/2, Atty. Harry Wagner-ELL Henes 20 1/2.
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Waebber BeVier
J. E. Downey
Androwa Hotel
H. J. Ramscream Bennett
W. H. Landgrebe
A. J. Warren
Robert Andrewe
Delmar Roedel
A. R. Branson
L. V. Banning
C. L. Ormeroid
J. Nuff
Keith Andrews
Atty
R. IL. Walden
Harry Wagner
E LL Henes
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Chester County
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England
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Germany
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Africa
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U. S
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W. A. Bone
John J. Rascob
Democratic National Committee
William L. Stiles
San Antonio
Tex
M. L. Tampkre
Jonah
E. L. Skinner
Kittanning
Jessie McClelland
Stoneboro
C. T Thompson
Pawtucket
R. 1
J. D. Gunn
Nashville
Tenn
M. L. Price
Jonas
Texas
Clark Kinaird
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Lydia E. Pinkham
Marion Sidor
Chicago
Koel
Castle's
Castle’s
Wall Paper & Paint
Second St
Elyna, Ohio
SBA
Ascaeul
Cora M. Shepard
Barker St
Brieks
Flemmer
Townsend
Elyria High School
CC. H. England
Paul Powell
Orville
America
Citizens Budget Company
Lorain County
Elyria
Masonic Temple
Lorain
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