Supreme Court Justice McReynolds May Retire Soon
The story notes Justice McReynolds, aged 78, may step down at the end of the current term or by October when the court reconvenes. Friends say resignation plans have shifted before, and he remains the court’s oldest member, known for sharp questioning of lawyers and limited courtesy to colleagues. Also covered are Homer Martin’s AFL return, Roosevelt era policy prep, and a curiosity about FDIC chief Crowley’s ashtray mystery.
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Washington
Supreme Court
McReynolds
Woodrow Wilson
Justice
Frankfurter
Homer Martin
AFL
Martin
Homer
Mr. Green
Mr Green
Judas Iscariot
Labor Movement
Green
Phil Pears
North Olmsted Rouples Klub Show Set for May 16
The Rouples Klub presents a gala mastrel show in North Olmsted High School auditorium on Tuesday May 16 at 8 pm. Clifton Post American Legion costumes and talent from Cleveland and Lakewood join the evening with an orchestra. Bob Limpert serves as interlocutor with Frank Heiser Fred Brummer Rev Schneider Wilbur Wershing William Liitfiton and Roy Wershing as participants. Roger Paddock is the pianist and Willard Fording directs.
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North Olmsted
Rouples Klub
Clifton Post
American Legion
Cleveland
Lakewood
Bob Limpert
Frank Heiser
Fred Brummer
Roy Wershing
Roger Paddock
Willard Fording
Decker Burdick Wedding Planned for June 10
Miss Alta Louise Decker daughter of Mr and Mrs Lewis Decker will marry Leonard George Burdick son of Mr and Mrs E W Burdick. The ceremony is set for Saturday June 10 at 4 PM at the First Universalist Church North Olmsted with friends invited.
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Alta Louise Decker
Lewis Decker
Burns Road
North Olmsted
Leonard George Burdick
E. W Burdick
Lorain Road
First Universalist
Decker announces engagement of Charlotte Jean Decker
Mr and Mrs Walter Decker announce the engagement of their daughter Charlotte Jean to J William Pyncheon Jr son of Mr and Mrs W Pyncheon Sr of Lakewood Ohio The families share Detroit Avenue Lakewood address details in this formal notice
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Walter Decker
South
Porter Road
Charlotte Jean
J. William Pyncheon, Jr
W. Pyncheon
Detroit Avenue
Lakewood
Barbara Bidwell Hosts Sixth Grade Birthday Party
To celebrate her 12th birthday Barbara Bidwell entertained 21 classmates of the sixth grade at her home on Butternut Ridge Road Saturday afternoon May 6. Games were played and refreshments served. Barbara received many nice gifts.
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Barbara Bidwell
Butternut Ridge Road
Barbara
Picnic planned at Fel Lake by Kouples Klub
A meeting at Rev and Mrs Schneider’s home decided a picnic at Fel Lake for all families and friends on Sunday afternoon June 18. The note lists fellowship plans and confirms attendance as awid to attend.
Clarksfield Briefs Highlight Local Visitors and Visits
Mr and Mrs J C Ames hosted Saturday visitors Mr and Mrs Floyd Philips and daughter Juani ta from North Fairfield. Ray Worcester and family called on Pearl Haskins of Norwalk. Mrs F Griffin returned home to West Clarksfield after wintering with Wakeman friends. Marshal Claybaugh and Forest Leeply of Plymouth visited J C Ames and family, with Kenneth and Keith also stopping by.
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Clarksfield
Myra Floyd Philips
Juanita
Noth Fanfield
J C. Ames
Ray Worcester
Pearl Haskins
Norwalk
F Griffin
West Clarksfield
Wakeman
Marshal Claybaugh
Forest Leeply
Plymouth
J. C. Ames
Oscar Smith and
Kenneth
Keith
Mother Daughter program at St Peter's Evangelical
The Philathea Bible Class of St Peter's Evangelical and Reformed church hosted its annual Mother Daughter program on Wednesday with 140 attendees. The evening featured readings, travelogue on South America, music, toasts to mothers and daughters, special recognitions, and a dessert reception in pastel decor. The next meeting on June 14 will begin with a birthday dinner for hostess Mrs George Kern.
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Amherst
Philathea Bible
St. Peter's Evangelical
Judy Brown
Alt Oressa Brown
Betty and
Doroths Deuschle
Lottie Kleefeld
Lorain
Charlie McCarthy
Peggy Mulholland
Ais Rosa Kane
William Lang
Miss Scheemig
Clara Schwartz
Ray Radde
William Cook
Herbert Stang
Carl Dellefield
John Peters
George Kern
Ann Coverdale
Elmer Bischoff
Mother and Daughter Banquet Planned at Congregational Church
Plans completed for the Mother and Daughter banquet to be held Monday evening May 15 at the Congregational church. The Christian Endeavor society serves the event with Miss June Carter as president and Kenneth Alexander as menu committee chair. Mrs. A. W Brown of Oberlin will give the evening address.
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Congregational Church
Christian Endeavor
Evergreen Club Holds Birthday Parity Discussion
Miss Anne Peters hosted Evergreen Club on Townline Road for an afternoon meeting. Business centered on the annual June birthday parity with no firm plans yet. Mrs. William Crook won contests and a luncheon followed in the dining room with garden flowers as decor.
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Anne Peters
Townline Road
Evergreen Club
William Crook
Election of officers in St. Joseph's PTA meeting
The St. Joseph's parish PTA met Wednesday afternoon at the school hall to elect officers. The slate includes President Mrs James Henry Vice President Mrs Arthur Penders and Secretary Treasurer Mrs William Wenzel. Plans were set for the eighth grade alumni banquet in June. Fr J Smith praised retiring officers and congratulated the new leaders. Sister Marilyn's room earned top honors for the year and Mrs William Wenzel was recognized for perfect attendance.
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Parent-Teacher Association of
St. Joseph's
James Henry
Arthur Penders
Wiliam Wenzel
J Smith
Marilyn
William Wenzel
Amherst Garden Club Tour At Vermilion Flats Honors Best Exhibit
The Amherst Garden Club met Wednesday at Henry Leimbach home with Mrs S.mons leader of the 4 H Clubs of Cusahoga county conducting a Vermilion River flats tour. Best exhibit honors went to Mrs John H Lud wig. June meeting time and place to be announced.
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Amherst Garden Club
Henry Leimbach
S.mons
Cusahoga County
Vermilion River Flats
John H. Ludwig
Lorain W B A Convention Held in Wellington
Mrs Charles Flew and Mrs L Roemer attended the 44th annual Lorain county W B A convention held Wednesday at Wellington. The 1940 convention will be held in Elyria on the second Wednesday in May.
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Charles Flew
L Roemer
Lorain County
Wellington
Elyria
Ladies' Aid Society entertains at Congregational church
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Congregational church was entertained at the church parlors on Wednesday afternoon by Mrs. John Sabiers, Mrs C A Alexander and Mrs W Gerber. Mrs Mayme Schaeffer was absent. Mrs George Carter presided at the general business meeting. A 1 30 o'clock luncheon was served to 15 members.
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Ladies’ Aid Society of the Congregational Church
John Sabiers
C. A. Alexander
W. Gerber
Mayme Schaeffer
George Carter
Wellington Club Event Highlights Hamlin W R C Dinner and Junior Club
In Wellington Ohio on May 9 twelve Hamlin Woman’s Relief Corps No 28 members hosted a covered dish dinner at G A R Memorial Hall. Eleven visiting girls formed Elias Cooper Junior Club No 34 with charter members named and officers elected.
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Wellington
Ohio
Hamlin Woman's Relef Corps No. 28
G. A R.memorial Hall
Germaine Nelling
Cleveland
Warner
Sarah Huntridge
Nelling
Anna Sorensen Hamlin
Lella Tudor
Frieda
Mrs Iva Terwilliger of Port Clinton Sunday
Mrs Iva Terwilliger of Port Clinton noted on Sunday. Mrs J C Ames confined to bed for ten days with rheumatism.
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Iva Terwilliger
Port Clinton
J C. Ames
Junior Club Elects Officers And Plans Meetings
The text notes officer elections for the Junior Club including a captain and guards, with four color bearers named Mary Weber Jacquelin Link Liliam Anney and Margaret Tudor. Juniors will meet at G A R Memorial hall on the second and fourth Wednesdays. Installation ceremonies featured remarks on Life and Work related to Mrs Elias Cooper, with Mrs Sharps, Mrs Edwin Wise, and Mrs A J Webber attending. A covered-dish dinner followed with Mrs Ben Presgrave of Elyria present.
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Elias Cooper Junior Club
Mary Jane Wise
Mery
Margaret Tudor
Charlotte
Shirley Fife
June Mueller
Mary Weber
Betty Hardman
Treva Ward
Helen Ensign
Lilian Davis
Jacquelin Link
Lilian Anney
Charlotte Fife
Mary Tudor
Lillian Davis
Patt
Otic
Colgus
Liliam Anney
G. A R. Memorial Hall
Hamlin Corps
Sharps
Elias Cooper
Edwin Wise
A J Webber
Ben Presgrave
Elyria
Wellaston Sorosis Club Meeting Held At BeVier Home
The Wellaston Sorosis Club met Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Webber BeVier. Guests included Mrs Malecem of Norwalk. Reports were given by President Mrs. BeVier vice president Mrs C E Baum and secretary Mrs E E Watters. Mrs Charles Sheldon spoke on Madonna's Paintings and Mrs H B Couch on Garden Romance and Colors.
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Wellaston Sorosis Club
Ihe Webber BeVier
BeVier
C E Baum
E E Watters
Charles Sheldon
Madonna
H B Couch
Local Fund Shapes up Tennis Courts at Fair Grounds
Commissioner James Sheller oversees the WOTK as volunteers Miss Nadine Puder Mrs. Robert Herrick Mrs. Martin Gibbins Mrs Charles Gibbins Mrs. Ralph Fuder and Miss Lois Puder spent Wednesday in Cleveland shaping the tennis courts at the Fair Grounds for upcoming play.
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Cle’s
Fair Grounds
James Sheller
WOTK
Nadine Puder
Robert Herrick
Martin Gibbins
Charles Gibbins
Ralph Fuder
Lois Puder
Cleveland
Wellington Town Send Club Event Set With Guest Talk
Reverend Lonzo S Green will address the Wellington Town send Club in the Club rooms Tuesday evening May 16. President Grover C Dunkelman announced the program and noted additional entertainment. Refreshments will cost a small fee. Several members plan to attend the May 18 Oberlin meeting. The club will send Mrs Belle Coffin as delegate to the National Town send Club convention in June.
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Lonzo S. Green
Wellington Townsend Club
Grover C Dunkelman
Oberlin
Wellington Club
Belle Coffin
Townsend Club
Reverend Lonzo S Green Mother's Day sermon topic
The Reverend Lonzo S Green announces his Mother’s Day topics for the Methodist Church. Sunday morning May 14 features From Eve to Mary. Sunday evening the message Saved, Then Lost with special music at both services.
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Lonzo S Green
Charm Club Hosts Card Winners at Avon Home
Avon May 11 Mrs Harold Smith hosted the Charm Club at her Avon home Tuesday afternoon May 9 Winners at cards were Mrs Kouwis Dechant Mrs Eyering and Mrs C T Thompson Light refreshments were served Mrs C T Wilford will entertain the club in two weeks
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Avon
Harold Smith
Kouwis Dechant
Eyring
C. T. Thompson
C. T. Wilford
Lido Club Celebrates Mrs Laubenthal Birthday With Bridge
Members of the Lido Club visited Mrs. Arnold Laubenthal’s home Tuesday evening to celebrate her birthday. The gathering featured bridge games with Miss Theresa Casper Miss Helen Traxler and Mrs. Herbert Myers as winners. A lunch was served and Mrs Laubenthal received a gift. Mrs Walter McAllister will host the club in two weeks.
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Julius Schneider
Arnold Laubenthal
Theresa Casper
Helen Traxler
Herbert Myers
Laubenthal
Walter McAllister
Avon High Observes Distinction Day
Avon high school marked Distinction Day on Wednesday highlighting student achievements and school activities within the campus.
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Avon High School
Royal Circle Meets at Mrs Wilford Home
The Royal Circle of the M. E church gathered at the residence of Mrs. C. T Wilford Wednesday for a regular meeting.
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M. E Church
C. T Wilford
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