New York Day by Day by O. O. McIntyre
The piece notes the rise of daily book review columns and celebrity reviewers. It highlights critics like William Soskin Harry Hansen Lewis Gannett and mentions author Isabel Paterson and the Van Dorens. Ford Frick is praised for leadership in baseball and his radio skill aiding his public persona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nigw York
William Soskin
Harry Hansen
Lewis Gannett
Isabel Paterson
van Dorens
Fifth Avenue 5 Oclock Parade Now A Drab Street Scene
The once glamorous fifth avenue 5 o'clock parade has vanished into a plain flow of workers toward buses and trains. Celebrities and fashion icons are scarce except for a few lingering figures like John D. Rockefeller Jr. as the era of headline heroes fades. The piece recalls past fashion and names, with vivid vignettes of clothing, shops, and a brisk but thinning social scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
5Th Avenue
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Caruso
Richard Harding Davis
Irvin Cobb
Dolly Sisters
Diamond Jim
Jim Churchill
Charlie Somerville
Thorley
Dolores
Mrs. Belmont
Ladies Society of Community Church Elects Officers
The Pittsfield Ladies Society met at Mrs. Clara Williams's home for its annual meeting. Officers were reelected: Eva Brassee president Cora Stevens first vice president Anna Davidson second vice president Ella Waite secretary Olive Whitney assistant Eliza Watkins treasurer Nettie West assistant Rowena McConnell work chair. Two new reporters were elected Olive Whitney for the Oberlin phone and Louie McConnell for the Wellington phone. Next meeting will be with Mrs. Elmer Wideman on Thursday afternoon March 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield
Ladies Society of the Community Church
Clara Willams
Eva Brassee
Cora Stevens
Anna Davidson
Ella Myrtle Waite
Olive Whitney
Eliza Watkins
Nettie West
Rowena McConnell
Oberlin
Louie McConnell
Wellington
Williams
Elmer Wideman
East Russia Community Players stage An Old Fashioned Mother
The three act play An Old Fashioned Mother by East Russia Community Players drew a large crowd with fine presentation and direction. Notables included out of town visitors Mr and Mrs Raymond L Walker of West Ridge, who traveled the farthest to attend and applaud the characters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Russia Community Players
Raymond ” L. Walker
West Ridge
Community Church Visits Highlight Local Social Roundup
A weekend social ledger notes Miss Betty Mare Loiunsoeoucsh staying with relatives in Brighton and several couples at Sunday services. Visits include Grandma Adams at Ned Gott’s home, Mrs. Treve Reizgniey from Oberlin with her mother Mrs. Cora Stevens, and Ruth Davidson from Brighton staying a few days with her sister the Perry Brandts. Mrs. Brandt recovers from flu while Mr. Brandt resumes outings. Elyria and Lorain shoppers LeRoy Lounsbrouch and daughter Betty Mave are mentioned, and the Foreign Missionary Society met at Mrs. George Ware’s home with sewing for quilt blocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Mare Loiunsoeoucsh
E. Earl Davidson
Brighton
Adamson
Dickson
Oberlin
R. L. Walker
West Ridge
A. M. Sherburne
Grandma Adams
Ned Gott
Treve Reizgniey
Cora Stevens
Ruth Davidson
Perry Brandt
LeRoy Lounsbrouch
Betty Mave
Elyria
Lorain
The
Foreign Missionary Society
George Ware
Men’s Club Supper at Methodist Church Featured Oberlin Music
The Men’s Club Supper was held Friday evening at the Methodist church with men cooking and boys serving. Menu included baked ham and beans mashed potatoes vegetable salad doughnuts and maple syrup. After supper guests enjoyed a stringed orchestra from Oberlin and Prof. Fiske of Oberlin gave a fine address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Oberlin
Prof. Fiske
Litchfield Announces Marriage of Helen Knopf and Glenn Hoover
Mrs. Joan Knopf announces the marriage of her daughter Miss Helen Knopf to Glenn Hoover of Seville on December 1954. Also noted are names of local residents attending an initiation at the Ashland Chapter of Eastern Stars Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Litchfield
Joan Knopf
Helen Knopf
Glenn Hoover
Seville
Nord. Yest
O. P. Jenkins
J. H. Barth
A. O. Froemhauch
Esther
G. H. Jenne
Ashland Chapter of
Eastern Stars
Funeral notices and social guests from towns around town
Out of town attendees at Mrs. H L Sitmae's funeral include Mr. and Mrs. Prank Snyder of Dalton with son Harrys, Mrs. Sarah Keliogz of Tove ain, Mel and Mrs. Whi Tticner of La Grease, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kelices of Penfield, and others from Akron Beiden and nearby. H I Rising visited Cleadiara Fridas to spend days with daughter Mare Curtiss Sand jer. The Cemeters and Park Association meet at Mrs. Fr Gheritner's home on Tuesday afternoon March 14 at 2 44 Rex Nasor received treatment for infection by his anus. Mise Ruth Vivian Lanpheas warned er avkie on a stone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amtors
H L Sitmae
Prank Snyder
Dalton
Harrys
Aite
Sarah Keliogz
Toveain
Mel
Whi Tticner
la Grease
Fred Kelices
Penfield
Russell Brooner
Jack Lunmore
Akron
J. D. Mennelis
Leon Leohmas
Beiden
H. 1
Rising
Cleadiara Fridas
Mare
Curtiss Sand Jer
Cemeters
Park Associa Hon Wei
Fr . Gheritner
Tucedas
Rex Nasor Oe
Mise
Ruth Vivian Lanpheas
Er Avkie
The Drouht Mystery Unfolds in McNarahn Papers
A fragmented OCR note hints at a historical confrontation involving McNarahn and a domed figure. The garbled line suggests a dramatic moment or exchange with a drut beacon and a douvhaut symbol, possibly tied to a local power dispute or ceremonial clash.
DREssMAKERS DAUGHTER Seeks work in New York after Morgan's discharge
Carol Morris, a widowed small town dressmaker, travels to New York to chase a fashion career. She loses her Morgan's job after a failed Paris venture, faces poverty, and begs for any work, even in a basement department. Mr Oliver finally grants a chance, ordering her to report at eight twenty the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Morris
Carol
New York
Morgan's Department Store
John Clark
Morgan's
Paris
John
Morgan’s
Mr. Oliver
Miss Morris
Mr Oliver
Mornisz
Injured Woman Confined After Frontyard Incident
A woman suffered a serious ankle injury last Saturday after tearing filaments loose in her ankle in her front yard. The injury is worse due to a prior broken ankle, and she will be confined to bed for at least three weeks. The note mentions a nearby event at the A. G. Law home with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Knopf on Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Knopf
A. G. Law Home
Carlisle News Roundup Reflects Local Life and Farewell
Carlisle March round up shares social visits in La Grange and Butternut Ridge with neighbors hosting dinners and tea. It notes the death of Robert Dawsy in Wayne Ohio, a funeral attended by local guests, and mentions D A R convention ties. The piece lists residents visiting Cleveland for winter, and mourns William Beckett's passing in Michigan with interment in La Porte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Beryl Snyvder
J. H. Penfound
Harland
West Ridge
Carl Diedrich
la Grange Road
Henry Willis
Ruby Dawsy
Butternut Ridge
Wayne
Ohio
Robert Dawsy
Willis
Harley Haskins
Frank Rhoades
George Bush
Cleveland
Higbee
Shaker Heights
Bush
Elyria
William Pfeiffer
la Grange
Harley Harrison
Ira Ives
Indian Hollow Road
Albert Krebs
Butternut Iudge Road
Ralpo Ives
Frank MeVetta
Butternut Ridge Road
Clayton E. Preit
Tampa
Florida
la Granze Road
George Rhoades
Detroit
Michigan
la Porte
Carl Seckt
Surprise farewell for Allene Werner by Young People club
In Copopa a surprise farewell party for Allene Werner was held at the Werner home Thursday night with about 33 attendees. Alberta Roe attends a Columbus short course for Granga Lecturers. Several local residents attended meetings and events. Mrs. Chas. Romp underwent major surgery in Lodi hospital and is recovering well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linepf
Copopa
Allene Werner
Werner
Young People’s Club
Alberta Roe
Columbus
Granga
Chas. Romp
Lodi Hospital
Elinor Bradley
Nelson Gross
Erhart
Wesley Kemp
Mallet Creek
Medina
Lanphear
West Liberty Street
Harry Bush
Ladies Benevolent Society
Congregational
North Caton
Litchfield
Local social: dinners and club events reported
Lloyd of Belden and Paul Krebs of Elyria hosted by Albert Krebs family. Wan Act Dramatic Club East Carlisle to stage You Wouldn't Fool Me at 10 0 in Grafton Friday. H O Gregg and Geo Bush attend Elyria Woman's Club meeting at club home. Reverend and Mrs J H W James of Brighton dined with Lon Bimgart at Floral Acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. HW. James
Brighton
Lon Bimgart
Floral Acres
Mothersingers rehearse at Miller Court and march 28
Mrs. Harry H. Brown hosted Mothersingers at Miller Court with a luncheon by Mrs. Clayton E. F. Smith. After a business session led by the chairman, they plan a rehearsal at Mrs. Smiths home Thursday evening March 28 and a performance at Markley School Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry HH. Brown
Miller Court
Mothersingers
Clayton EF. Smith
Brown
Markley School
Smith
Haskins Host Supper for Kan Act Dramatic Club
Mr and Mrs Harley Haskins entertained members of the Kan Act Dramatic Club of East Carlisle at a supper party Friday evening held at their Gratton road home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Haskins
Kan Act Dramatic Club
East Carlisle
Gratton Road
Birthday Supper Charms La Porte Church Hall
Fifty one guests attended the Methodist church birthday supper in La Porte with a St. Patrick theme. Honor guests included Elizabeth Stokes James Dewhurst Charlotte Fox Tone Leonard Fred Cowles and Lawrence Hawk. A variegated program featured singing nursery rhymes waltzes a Grieg song and a minstrel skit. Plans for upcoming events were announced and a Lenten service scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Porte
Elizabeth Stokes
James FE. Dewhurst
Charlotte Fox
Tone Leonard
Fred Cowles
Lawrence Hawk
Mable Robson
Gertrude Mallory
Elyria
Grieg
I Love
Thee
Jeanne Little
Elinor Robson
Miss Little
Schubert
Honey Bell Glucose Brown
Mae Robson
Aristocratus Brown
Dana Fox
Petunia Zinnia Black
R. N. Fox
Burnside Potifar Black
R. N
Butternut Ridge Road
Laf-a-lot Card Club Holds Eighth Regular Meeting
The Laf-a-lot Card Club met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Maxworthy for an evening of Ped ro with three tables and a fourteen game series. Prizes went to Horace J. Humm for high score and Clarence Peterson for low score. The next meeting will be in two weeks at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Horace J. Humm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Peterson
Medina
Arthur Kaiser
Horace J. Humm
Norman Derek
Valley City
Seldon Armbruster
Ladies Pedro Club Meeting At Armbruster Home
The Ladies Pedro Club met midweek at Mr and Mrs Fred Armbruster s home with games for most of the afternoon A high prize went to Mrs George Maxworthy and a low prize to Mrs Herbert Grabenstetter Winners listed include Mrs William Strittmatter Mrs Albert Gross Mrs Albert Meyer Mrs John Kennedy and others The club will meet again in about two weeks at Mr and Mrs Albert Gross home Visitors included Mr and Mrs Carl Hoover and family of East Canton Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Pedro Club
Fred Armbruster
Pedro
William Strittmatter
Albert Gross
Albert Meyer
John Kennedy
Toe First
Arthur Maxworthy
Nelson Grove
Geerg Maxworthe
Charles Gross
Frank Lilrich
Herbert Grabenstetter
George Maxworthy
Mrs. Carl Hoover
East Canton, O
Tremendous Trifles And Soda's Rise In American Life
A fragmented column traces the soda fountain origin from Priestley’s gas experiments to Speakman’s carbonated water with fruit juice. It notes the soda water boom transforming apothecary shops into social hubs, plus local society blurbs and church event notices from Berea and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apothecary
Pharoes
Joseph Priestly
Leeds
England
Kes
Priestly
Birmingham
Northumberland
Philadelphia
Philip Lynn
Speakman
Local Social Notes From Columbia Ohio March
Mrs. Mary Walker visited her sister Mrs Rollie Fitch in Columbia. Carol and Mildred Bartter returned from O S U for spring vacation with their father picking them up. Miss Fern Gest of O S U Columbus goes to Merrill Palmer School in Detroit for study. Only two Q 8 U students sent to Detroit each quarter. The Detroit school hosts high achieving girls. Mrs Ernest Dunford hosted the Jollie club last week with most members present then Mrs Dunford visited his ill mother in Elyria. Mr and Mrs Fred Bartter of Lakewood recently returned from Florida and called on H C Bartter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Litchfield
Louis Archi
Mra
A.D. Carpenter
Misa Bernlee Thompson
Independence
Carl Saunders
Strongsville
Hattle Stephens
Treng Healey
Harold Carpenter
Ridgeville
George Vogt
Brooklyn
Edward Bonar
Theling Boone
Winnie Nobles
Hugh Ingram
Arthur Cletzer
Roy Walker
Rollie Fitch
Ray Harris Iain
Berea
Methodist Church
Wagar
Kentucky
Margie Bowlin
Louis Wieden
Elyria
C. F
Columbia
Mary Walker
Carol
Mildred Bartter
Fern Gest
Columbus
Merrill Palmer Child Development School
Detroit
Ernest Dunford
St Patrick Day party highlights Berea community gathering
About thirty attended the Friendship class party at the Squire home in Berea. Games and stunts suited to Saint Patrick's Day produced prizes as coffee and sandwiches were served. A birthday collection will go to the Methodist Mission in Kentucky. The next meeting features an April Fool party in Eaton and Acme Grapze plans a nine o clock lecture hour Tuesday evenings March 19. A demonstration of correct fixing by Cleveland Electric Aluminum Co follows a St Patrick's Day party with prizes. Friday visits to ill sister in Cleveland noted. Birth announced for Harry and wife March 13 at Arthur Law's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrill Squire
Berea
Kentucky
Frank Hales
Eaton
Cleveland Electric Aluminating Co
Local residents note visits and recoveries in area
Mr and Mrs Albert Meyer and family hosted guests on Sunday of the past week. Naomi Reutter has been employed in the home of Mrs Nettie Brought in Medina for several days. Mrs Ida Gaube of Lakewood visited Mrs Ella Steinzass east of here for the past week. Louis Bueche has returned from St Luke's Hospital Cleveland and is able to be up briefly at this writing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Meyer
Naomi Reutter
Nettie
Medina
Ida Gaube
Lakewood
Ella Steinzass
Here
Louis Bueche
St. Luke's Hospital
Cleveland
World’s Largest Differential Analyzer Demonstrated at Penn
Partial operation of a 30 foot long, three ton brain like machine was shown at the Moore School of Electrical Engineering University of Pennsylvania. Designed by Irvin Travis it uses memory to solve problems beyond human capacity and will be expanded to two and a half times its current mental capacity. The device records results on paper and stores solutions for future reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Moore School of Electrical Engineering
University of Pennsylvania
CWA
Irvin Travis
Moore School
Travis
Vladimir Bush
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Buch
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O. O. McIntyre
Ford Frick
Frick
East 57Th Street
Robert Hilliard
Conde Nast
Beau Brummel
Fred Foster
Needie Point
Marcelle
Chamis
Fred Rathburn
Herman Uhrig
Frank Smith
Wayne Sams
McCrory
Joe Lewis
George Akerson
Stern
Society Met
Brlefs
Orton
Household Finance Co
R. R. Ritter
Elytia, Ohio
Xat Dyeng
Mr. Saunders
Mr Jackson
Mr. Jackson
Mr. Jack
Morristown
Sixth Avenue
Jis
ED Dodd
Slivtin
Mrs. Brown
Church Party
Laf-A-Lot Club
Elmo Scott Watson
C. O. Burill
Oxford
emMia
O'Donnell's Cigar Store
Pocahontas
Murbach Coal & Supply Co
W. Bridge St
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