Temple Emanu El: A New York Landmark of Reform Worship
A long profile notes Temple Emanu El on Fifth Avenue near 65th Street as a premier Reform Jewish temple. Architects Clarence S. Stein Robert D. Kohn and Charles Butler built the 1929 structure blending Romanesque and Byzantine hints. it cost about three million dollars and seats 2,400 with a 2,000 main floor and 400 in galleries.
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New York
Temple
Emanu-El
Fifth Avenue
65Th Street
America
Central Park
Chas. Driscoll
Clarence S. Stein
Mr. Stein
Robert D. Kohn
Charles Butler
Temple Emanu- el
43D Street
Congregation
Emanu-F
Parker and Watts Circus to Parade and Perform in Elyria
Parker and Watts Circus the Wonder Show of America comes to Elyria on Monday May 22 with 22 tents on seven acres and 200 performers. The program features 35 riders headlined by the Hagina Troupe plus the Stan Valera aerialists 60 acrobats and 30 clowns. Zanzibar the pageant opens the show followed by trained animals a fine orchestra and a golden-tongued organ. High noon parade with animals horses camels and beautiful girls precedes the two shows at 2 and 8 PM with doors opening an hour early to view the zoological collection.
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Parker and Watts Circus
America
Elyria
Hagina
Stan Valera
Parker and Watts
Zanzibar
Far East
Ira M. Watts
Parker and Watts Zoological Collection
Distinction Day at Amherst Senior Class Chapel Program
Amherst Ohio May 13 Distinction Day marked the Senior Hi chapel program. A long list of student performers and speakers presented including James Dellefield and Mary Krieg. A senior girls sextet sang two numbers, class history and prophecy were read, and court topics were covered by Ruth Rosenkranz and Ruth Schulz. Committees organized registration lunch reception and flowers while 80 students and 10 babies attended.
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Amherst
James Dellefield
Harry Dietz
Robert Hoffman
Henry Edwards
Clarence Gerber
Maurice Paton
Leroy Tyler
Mary Krieg
Christina Davis
Betty Ehlert
Marie Telzerow
Ruth Fleckner
Donola Brill
Jean Smith
John Bierman
Jessie Brennen
Ralph Holzhauer
William Ras
Edna Mae Lehman
Harry Linn
George Gordon
Evelyn Stark
Betty Braun
Neva Barris
Ida Truscello
Agnes Schmitz
Elsie Kovach
Will
Dorothy Raesler
Junior Hichapel
W. Bruns
Snahidia
Dorothy Walker
Petit
Grand Jury
Ruth Rosenkranz
Ruth Schulz
Marjorie Deuschle
Edward Kristancic
State
Pat O'Mahoney
Elmer Reichert
National Hospital Day Observed At Local Hospital
National Hospital Day was observed Friday afternoon under the hospital auxiliary. The hospital rooms were filled with lilacs and flowers as guests toured the facilities. Tea and cookies were served, and carnations were given to mothers of babies born between May 1938 and May.
Magnificent church features and refugee support program
The interior boasts five stained glass windows per side and a grand rose window with front auxiliary panes. Glass mostly made in America, three south-side windows from England. Basement houses a vast dining room and kitchens. During a visit tables were set for 800 German Jewish refugees with weekly refugee nights offering meals and English lectures on America.
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America
England
Germany
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Ohio Republicans Plan Money Drive
Ohio Republicans select Davis S. Ingalls of Cleveland to head a joint state and national fundraising campaign to cover unpaid bills and a large deficit at the state headquarters. Chairman Ed D. Schorr tasks the committee with new fundraising methods while plans for increased activity in women’s groups are approved.
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Columbus
Ohio
Davis S. Ingalls
Cleveland
Mary L. Forrest
Katherine Kennedy Brown
Class president hosts reading and solos
Mrs. Clifford Schroeder as class president chairs a gathering with reading by Mrs. Charles Flew and Mrs. R. H. Hearn and vocal and piano solos by Mrs. Gus P. Zilch and Miss Lucille Burge. Corsages were given to thirty five guests. Light refreshments were served with tea poured by Mrs. Clifford Schroeder and Mrs. A. J. Bauer.
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Clifford Schroeder
Charles Flew
R. H. Hearn
Gus P. Zilch
Lucille Burge
A. J. Bauer
Circle 3 Hosts Meeting at St Peter Church
Circle 3 of the Women's Union of St Peter Evangelical and Re formed Church met Friday afternoon with devotions led by Mrs Menz. Mrs Mathes chaired the business session in the chairman's absence. Cootie game honors went to Mrs Walter Park Mrs Jacob Herbst and Mrs V E Peabody. Thirteen members and four guests dined. June gathering planned at the church parlors with hostesses Mrs Carl Dellefield and Miss Viola Zimmerman.
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Charles Hamann
Edward Menz
Amherst Temple of Pythian Sisters Members Attend Oberlin Temple Visit
Members of Amherst Temple of Pythian Sisters attended an inspection at Oberlin Temple on Friday evening. The group included Mrs. George Carter Mrs. Earl Schaeffer Mrs. Edith Hoffner Mrs. L. Roemer Mrs. Wilmah Egeland Mrs. Edward Young Mrs. Raymond Wasem Mrs. William Heller and Mrs. Fred Coverdale.
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Amherst Temple of Pythian Sisters
Oberlin Temple
George Carter
Earl Schaeffer
Edith Hoffner
L. Roemer
Wilmah Egeland
Edward Young
Raymond Wasem
William Heller
Fred Coverdale
First Holy Communion at St Joseph Church
Nineteen girls and twelve boys will receive their first Holy Communion at the eight o'clock mass at St Joseph Catholic Church. The Holy Name Society junior and senior groups will also take communion as a body in honor of their mothers.
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St. Joseph Catholic Church
Holy Name Society
Special Mother's Day Service At Town Hall
The Foursquare church holds a special service at Town Hall Sunday at 7 30 honoring mothers. Buser will preach on Mothers of Men and the revival drama Rock of Ages will be presented.
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The
Foursquare Church
Town Hall
Er. Buser
Give A Job Week seeks workers for local unemployment relief
May 14 to 20 marks Give A Job Week inviting residents to list tasks or projects for unemployed individuals. Call Elyria 2349 with a description of the work and a competent person will be sent to complete it, aiding the local effort to reduce unemployment.
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Elyria
Lake Avenue Church Hosts Mothers Day Services
The Lake Avenue Community Church and Sunday School announce Mothers Day services at Lake Avenue School on Sunday May 14 at 9 30 a m. Rev Morris Lott e pastor will deliver the morning message and all are welcome. The Perky Puellae 4 H Club meets May 16 at 5 30 p m for a mother daughter banquet and business session. The Shining Thimbles 4 H School meets May 16 at 4 p m for planning and sewing with Mrs Otto Jabbusch as advisor. The Lake Avenue Boys 4 H Club meets May 16 at 5 30 p m at E R Laver’s home with new officers in charge.
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Lake Avenue
Morris Lotte
C. C. Jackson
Shining Thimbles
Lake Avenue School
Otto Jabbusch
E. R. Laver
Projects for the Coming Year Planned
The note states that initiatives for the next year will be planned and organized. It emphasizes forward planning without listing specific programs or dates. The focus is on outlining future initiatives rather than detailing current work.
Visitor from Bellflower Arrives for Summer With Starkey Family
A. R. Starkey of Bellflower California arrived on Wednesday to spend the summer with his son Harold Starkey and family and other relatives in the area.
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A. R. Starkey
Bellflower
California
Harold Starkey
Spain Buys Potatoes in London Cash Run for Ports
Representatives of the Spanish Government in London paid about one million dollars in cash within a week to secure potatoes for shipment to Spanish Government ports.
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London
Cleveland Drug Stores Strike Ends After Two Months
The two month dispute affecting 117 Cleveland chain drug stores ended as agreements were signed at midnight by three chain companies and four AFL unions. Cleveland Federation of Labor secretary Thomas A. Lenehan released a statement confirming mutually satisfactory settlements.
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Cleveland
American Federation of Labor
Thomas A. Lenehan
Cleveland Federation of Labor
Marshall, Standard and Weinberger Drug Companies
Unclear OCR fragment on union dispute and store management
Fragmentary text notes a dispute linked to union demands and store manager exclusions. The passage mentions a four Pete unre and a 900 yes, but lacks coherent facts or context to form a full item.
Bananas Shipments Rise From Guatemala to Europe
Guatemalan export figures show a surge in banana shipments to European markets. Analysts note sustained demand and recurring shipments planned through the season, with major exporters increasing freight to meet orders.
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