Wildlife Week Nearing Close Promotes Ohio Conservation Plan
Observance of Wildlife Week ends today with Elyria schools and local groups supporting a broad Ohio plan. The program calls for planned state conservation, school teaching, shorelines preservation, state park expansion including Lake Erie sites, reforestation, soil and watershed efforts, pollution control, farming and sportsmen cooperation, county game management, and a constitutional amendment to depoliticize conservation. The National Wildlife Association adds a seven point program for federal state cooperation, funding for surveys, wildlife research, and stronger enforcement of laws.
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Elyria
Ohl
League of Ohio Sportanico
Lake Erie
Ohio
National Wildlife Association
Congress
L. A. Biological Survey
U. S. Buryan of Fisheries
Federal Surplus Commodities Distributed Here in Lorain County
Lorain County relief recipients receive federal surplus food commodities totaling about four dollars monthly per relief case, in addition to February direct relief allowances of twenty seven thousand one hundred sixty dollars. The average four-person relief family gets roughly four hundred seventy dollars monthly for food, plus commodities worth about four dollars. Commodities are shipped at no cost to the county, distributed by Ernest Holmes, relief director and local distributor, with items changing weekly from oranges to potatoes, rice, dried beans, and peaches. The Federal Commodities Corporation buys surpluses to stabilize prices and distributes to communities for relief programs.
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Lorain County
Ernest Holmes
Holmeg
Comnt
Federal Commodities Corporaton
Federe Corporation
Jolmes
Holmes
Rais
Safety poster emphasizes street alertness for April
Elyria schools receive an AAA safety poster issued by the Elyria Automobile Club. Miss Allyan Gehl, club manager, notes the eighth 1937 38 school year poster carries a timely message for vacation periods. The poster features Al and his dog as a car slides on the road, part of a widely distributed safety series.
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Elyria
Elyria Automobile Club
Allyan Gehl
Ace
Gehl
U. S
AL Amal AL AL
Ford Machines at 312 Below Zero
Dearborn, Mich. March 26 Liquid air refrigerators operating at 312 degrees below zero Fahrenheit form the sub polar heart of automatic machines that insert valve seat rings into Ford V eight engine blocks at 1520 rings an hour. With three machines running, production of 1998 Ford cars and trucks speeds up so nearly 4000 engines can be fitted per eight hour shift. The tungsten alloy steel rings resist high temperatures and corrosion, making valve grinding rare. The rings are .0045 inch larger, contract .003 inch in cooling, then expand to wedge into place as temperature normalizes. The system includes the refrigerator and four sets of eight hydraulic plungers with copper chutes delivering rings to plungers.
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Dearborn
Mich
Ford
Pontiac Dealers Roll Out Motor and Safety Testing Units
Pontiac dealers nationwide will spend over $190 600 to install motor and safety testing departments as part of a safety drive. L K Marshall of Pontiac Motors says periodic motor testing complements lubrication for economical, trouble free operation and helps reduce accidents. The plan includes headlight, motor, and combustion testers with factory approved efficiency, plus test sheets detailing car standards. One key element in the new departments is the headlight tester.
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Pontiac
L. K. Marshall
Pontiac Motors
Marshall
Oldsmobile Air Cleaners Protect Engines From Dust
Oldsmobile cars of the 1935 line feature heavy duty off-bail air cleaners designed for dust bowl conditions. An air mist forms over an oil reservoir, knocking down dust and sludge, while a copper mesh filter stays clean by oil mist circulation. Reservoir oil changes are needed only infrequently, depending on dust severity.
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Nea
Six Cylinder Cars Most Popular in 1937 Chevy Survey
Chevrolet market analysis head E P Feely reports six cylinder cars dominated 1937 sales with 2,214,338 units or 63.6 percent of total. Eight cylinder sales totaled 1,189,808 or 34.1 percent, while four-year trends show Chevrolet delivering more passenger cars than any other maker in three of four years.
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E. P. Feely
Chevrolet Market Analysis Department
Feely
Chevrolet
Dodge Deliveries Show Another Gain
Reports from the Dodge Division of Chrysler Corporation indicate continued consumer demand with retail deliveries of Dodge passenger cars and trucks for the week ending March 12 rising by 7.3 percent over the prior period. The figures reflect solid sales momentum across Dodge dealerships.
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Dodge
Chrysler Corporation
Love and Dilemma Cross Atlantic in Peggy’s Return
Peggy, crippled by a Paris operation, resists Jimmie Meredith’s marriage proposal, while Paul Rimini’s intervention offers a cure. Jimmie arrives unannounced, declares lifelong love, and Peggy hesitates, torn between a renewed engagement and the man who restored her ability to walk.
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Pegsy O'Toole
George
Jimmie
Meredith
Luggs
Peggy
Paul
Signorina
Pegey
Rome
Comtesse
Jasper
Dodge leads sales gains as used car deliveries surge
Dodge reports strength across segments with passenger cars up 9.6 percent and commercial vehicles 9.2 percent. Used vehicle deliveries soared to 13,125, a 35.2 percent week over week rise, while total shipments for the week ending March 13 climbed 26.6 percent from the prior week. Eleven of sixteen sales regions show gains as dealer demand rises.
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Dodge
A. VanDer Zee
Seles
Cadillac LaSalle Service Is Popular
Detroit reports a recent survey of distributor ships showing 73 percent favor Cadillac and LaSalle service. The study highlights strong demand in the automotive sector and indicates widespread satisfaction with dealer support and maintenance offerings.
Cadillac La Salle Owners Regular Service Patrons
W A Houser Cadillac general parts and service manager announced that owners of Cadillacs and La Salles are regular service patrons of dealers from whom they bought their cars. The latest survey shows 73 percent of owners visited in the prior 90 days, the highest in history, reflecting success of educating buyers to use authorized service stations.
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W. A. Houser
Cadillac
R Automobile
Houser
Cadillac-La Salle
la Salle
Biddingers Visit Snyder Family as Briggs Move In
Rochester residents Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Biddinger and daughter Jessie spent Sunday with Mrs. Lawrence Snyder in Amherst. A Briggs family from Sullivan has moved into the H. J. Ringler tenant house. Lawrence Snyder and daughters visited his sister and husband, Mr and Mrs Cyrus Tucker and family in Shelby.
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C. D. Biddinger
Jessie
Amherst
Lawrence Snyder
Briggs
Sullivan
H. J. Ringler
Cyrus Tucker
Shelby
Idol Chatter from Hollywood’s glamour circuit
Hollywood Idol Chatter notes Joan Crawford’s dig at money matters while fans and stars fill the town with tales. Gloria Stuart Marion Davies Priscilla Lane Claudette Colbert Sylvia Sidney George Raft and Dick Powell are teased with anecdotes of secrets numbers and signature moments amid Hollywood’s bright glare. The column describes Hollywoodland’s sign symbolism and a star’s tragic past alongside light sketches of gossip and whimsy.
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Hollywood
MGM
Joan Crawford
Gloria Stuart
Marion Davies
Joan Davis
Neil Hamilton
Priscilla Lane
Claudette Colbert
Richard Green
Tyrone Power
Robert Taylor
Mexico City
Fred MacMurray
Deanna Durbin
Roman Evening Play At Amherst High Chapel Program
Lucille Leach led a Latin chapel program at Amherst High with students presenting a Roman stage show. Cast included John Ruth Harold Kline Noble Bierman William Dean and others in togas sandals and Roman hats. A playlet A Roman Evening with a Cicero Class featured Cicero and Senates figures with Tero Cicero’s favorite slave Henry Edwards and Ida Truscello as Cataline.
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Amherst
Lucille Leach
Amherst High
Hazel Murdy
Tuntes
Noble Bierman
William Dean
Togas
James Wesbecher
John Ruth
Harold Kline
Albert Tyson
Paenula
William Ehrman, Jr
Sandals
Wiliam Dean
Evelyn Thomas
Lois Woicaikowski
Doris Miller
Betty Baus
Margie Lawrence
Herbert Gammons
Sam ‘Truscello
Mary Penton
Janet Springer
Cicero
Tero
Henry Edwards
Tullia
Ida Truscello
B. C
Eisie Kovach
Community Club Hosts Five Hundred and Furlough News
Mrs C F Schroeder hosted Cloverleaf Club on Friday with five hundred, high scorer Mrs Schroeder, followed by refreshments for twelve. Corporal Wilbur Bobley on a 30 day furlough stays with his parents before re enlistment in Panama. Brotherhood of Methodist hosts wives tonight. hospital auxiliary meets Monday. local visits and chalk talk noted.
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C. F. Schroeder
Middle Ridge Road
Cloverleaf Club
Fred Ruth
C. A. Lauer
William Ehrman
Cleveland Avenue
Wilbur Bobley
Pittsfield S S Class To Present Program
The Wisdom Seekers Sunday School class at the Community church plans a program on Wednesday night March 30. Vincent Hart of Oberlin College and Oberlin Scout Master will present color moving pictures and slides of the Rocky Mountains trip. Elsie Avery and Harold Brandt handle ticket sales for church piano tuning funds. The Ladies Society will host an all day meeting at Mrs James Bowles’s home on Thursday April 7.
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Pittsfield
Wisdom Seekers
Comunity Church
Vincent Hart
Oberlin College
Oberlin
Hocky Mountains
Elsie Avery
Harold Brandt
Ladies Society of the Community Church
James Bowles
Avon Lake Council Notes and Local Projects Summary
Avon Lake council actions include seeking W P A park project approval for W P A funding with a fire station Scout Cabin and landscaping. They call for bids on a new 112 ton road department truck and set Cleveland Trust Co of Lorain as village funds depository to March 1 1939. The group also asks County Commissioners to clean the Nobury ditch and apportion costs to benefiting property owners. Cinderella three act play by third graders directed by Hazel Richards performed at school with cast listed.
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Drake
Hazel Richards
Cinder
Gable and Carole Miss Finale in Escape from Side Door
A spectator recalls Gable pleading to enter through a side door to view a film and then, mid reel, dragging Carole to the exit. The climactic punch of the movie remained unseen as they slipped away before the last reel.
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Gable
Carole
McNaught Syndicate
Royal Pageant Cast Names and Roles Revealed
Mary Burti and two sisters Bet ty Burkhardt and Laura Woods are listed with mother Charlotte Zieber and god mother Peggy Lott. Court figures include Prince James Kinsner King George Tanner Queen Kathleen Wood coachmen guards Heralds and dancers with assorted attendants and several named figures.
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Lolla
Mary Burti
Betty Burkhardt
Laura Woods
Charlotte Zieber
Peggy Lott
Prince
James Kinsner
King
George Tanner
Queen
Kathleen Wood
Dick Shuti
Alma Moore
Joan Barker
Norman Aufdenkampe
Earl Moore
Harvey Walker
Edward Gallagher
Norris Locke
Gregory Anikouchine
Lois Deasy
Betty Warren
Charles Webb
Robert McClenaghan
Edna
Lake Avenue community notices summarize meetings
The Elyria Township Mothersingers meet at the school Monday evening March 28 at 7 50. The Grange Hustlers hold their regular meeting Tuesday March 25 at Mrs R E Taylor Griswold road starting 10 36 am with a tureen dinner at noon. Bible Study meetings at Lake Avenue School have been discontinued.
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Lake Avenue
Elyria Township
Grange Hustlers
R. E. Taylor
Griswold ‘Road
Lake Avenue Community Church
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