Yazoo Basin Counties Become Fishing Paradise
Clarkesdale Miss. floodwaters across Yazoo basin counties created new fishing waters in backwater lakes bayous and ponds. Fish schools were formed as high waters redistributed stocks. many areas yielded abundant catches while in some lakes no fish were caught by Black residents. People gathered for communal fish fries with hundreds taken in a day.
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Clarkesdale
Miss
Mississippi
Yazoo Basin
Helen Broderick and Victor Moore Lead Jury Comedy
At the Rivoli Theatre the cast features Helen Broderick and Victor Moore, renowned Broadway musical comedy stars, in the production We're on the Jury. The show marks their latest stage collaboration and anchors a lively evening of humor.
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Rivoli Film
Helen Broderick
Victor Moore
Rivoli Theatre
Victor
Wake Up and Live to Open at Capital Theatre
Walter Winchell and Ben Bernie bring their well known feud to the screen in Wake Up and Live opening tomorrow at the Capital Theatre. Alice Faye is also starred in this new musical film.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Winchell
Ben Bernie
Capital Theatre
Alice Faye
NIFTIES By Jefferson Machamer Ware Mass
Harry Weston has run his Stevens-Duryea five passenger touring car since 1911. He bought the machine for $4.50 and has updated it with electric lights a starter and ignition adjustments. The odometer has worn out after several hundred thousand miles.
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Ware
Mass
Harry Weston
Wesson
Patchy OCR leads to a music page item with band names
Fragmentary readable lines list multiple orchestras and a date near 1987. The rhythm session notices include Lovely Lady and Panieo’s Orch with Dance Orch and Joy Orch lacking clear context. Potentially a social or entertainment column noting performances or lineup.
Radio Programs and Musicals on Air Tonight
A list of radio programs and musical interludes including news music baseball recaps and family acts. Featured are Tito Gnuiser Joins music slots plus Ruth Coffee Club John Lewis and Bob Feller sleeper times. Ends with sign off and banner notes from studio.
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Tito Gnuiser
Goock Ma
Roake
Carter Broadyway
Ruth Coffee Club
John Lewis
Bob Feller
Community events spell out slate of dances plays and talks
A miscellany of local events lists banquets operettas fairs and lectures across several towns. Columbia hosts junior and senior banquets while Birmingham presents a senior class play and Mallet Creek hosts a school fair and music festival. Litchfield holds stunt night and a rural life Sunday, North Olmsted features a church service with a Four-H talk, and Kipton hosts a bee keepers meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Birmingham
Nallet Creek
Delden
Grange Halls
Litchfield
Town Hall
Pittsfield—— Community League
M. E
G. Swanger
Wellington
Litchfield—Rural Life
Congregational
Evangelical
Robert Karch
Barton Road
Camden School
Birmingham Class Presents White Elephant Tonight
The Birmingham High School Senior class stages The White Elephant tonight at 8:00 p.m. in the High School Auditorium. The cast includes Silas Green, Lawrence Shafts, Miss Jane Justice, Helen Doerner, Mary Lake, Miss Amelia Forbes, Edna Leimbach as Mrs Waldo, Giore Giann Parker as Mr Waldo, Glenn Andrews as Bill, Alvin Baker as Ed, and Lyle Constrip among others.
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Birmingham
Silas Green
the Grater
Lawrence Shafts
Jane Justice
Jonesboro Inn
Helen Doerner
Mary Lake
Helen Snellenberger
Johnny Allen
Jones
Delbert House
Fred Forbes
Henry Fullgrabe
Amelia Forbes
Edna Leimbach
Fifty-one to graduate at New London High
Fifty-one seniors, the second largest class in New London schools, will graduate May 20 at the high school auditorium. The largest class was 53 in 1934. Of this year’s class, 21 are girls and 30 are boys. The complete roster lists Betty Buzard, Mary Clemons, Jean Coon, Verona Cowie, Marjorie Culbertson, Edna Draves, Avis Gardner, Naomi Goodrich, Janis Hubler, Vadah Mae Knapp, Lucille Merrill, Jean Marett, Mary Phelfer, Jessie Quaid, Ariene Reynolds, Ruth Schnell, Leona Spoerr, Azelia Sutton, Genevieve Thomas, Madge Wilson, Kathryn Witziaben, Ark Gilbert, Lowell Nelson, Frank Arnett, Richard Beebie, Harold Cook, Benjamin Crabbs, Thomas Evans, Norman Evere, Herbert Finney, Forrest Finch, Richard Farnsworth, Charles Hurlburt, Lynn Knapp, Bernard Loser, Hale McClaskin, Wayne Morrow, Doyle Neel, Pershing Norris, Alvin Poole, Johnson Porter, Kermit Patchen, Robert Randleman, Leon Rounds, Everett Robbins, Virgil Robinson, Glenn...
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New London
Betty Buzard
Mary Clemons
Jean Coon
Verona Cowie
Marjorie Culbertson
Edna Draves
Avis Gardner
Grafton Seniors to present Trouble in Paradise play
Grafton High School seniors will stage the Royalty play Trouble in Paradise Tuesday May 18 at 8 pm in the school auditorium. The lounge dormitory setting at Paradise College features a large cast led by Specs John Martin and Wild BIM Hanton with Eddie Monska, Ray Sutorious, Kenneth Valentine and others.
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Grafton
Grafton High School
Paradise College
Senders
Rose Mario McCloskey
Jean NcClellan
Specs
John Martin
Eddie Monska
Bim Hanton
Ray
Annual Junior Senior Reception and Commencement Events
The high school to host the annual Junior Senior Reception on Saturday May 16 with a long program led by Toastmaster John Norman Hogsett and readings by Miss Marjorie Peck, Rev William Mitchell, and others. Baccalaureate Sunday May 16 features processions, hymns, scripture, and addresses led by Rev Kettenring and Rev Mitchell. Commencement May 20 includes class history prophecy will and diplomas, with music by the High School Orchestra and Choral Club and remarks by Dr Charles Anspach. Alumni Banquet at 6:50 pm features NBC CBS orchestra led by Bob Weon.
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Misa Katherine Edgar
Paul M. White
Marjorie Peck
Ira L. Landes
M. E
Violet Fink Lawrence
G. L. Kettenring
Ashland College
Jessie Quaid
Ira B. Landes
Alice Kirkpatrick
National Honor Society
C. Rasmussen
Benedicon
William H. Mitchell
Baccalaureate At Kipton To Be Held Sunday
Kipton baccalaureate services will honor Camden township school seniors on Sunday evening May 16 with Handel processesional and benediction, Rev Winger and Rev Clawson in charge. Graduates include Jense Alforio Alberta Morgan Virga Obor Betty Whitney Bernice Lewis Esther Myers Mildred Searles Myrtle Pipern t Adelaide Richey Carrie Leininger Robert Davidson Jr Charles Pachinger Oliver Bowman Jack Schafer Don Scarlea. Commencement exercises follow May 21 with details to be announced.
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Kipton
Camden Township
Handel
Winger
Clawson
Gounod
Perry
Robert Waiter
Henrietta Four H Clubs Elect Officers at May Meetings
The Henrietta Kitchen Etta club held its first meeting at the school on Tuesday May 11 with Nancy Andress as president and Ruth Currier as vice president. Secretary treasurer was Jean Currier and Lois Petty served as news reporter. Next meeting is May 25 at two. The Henrietta 4 H Clovers met May 6 at the school with Madge Currier as president and Ruth Webber as vice president. Julia Gede was secretary treasurer and Eleanor Sanders recreation leader. Next meeting is May 25 at two at Miss Ele anor Petty's home.
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Henrietta Kitchen
Etta
Nancy Andress
Ruth Currier
Jean Currier
Lois Petty
Elsie Hoslettler
Mead Petty
Madge Currier
Ruth Webber
Julia Gede
Mary Webber
Eleanor Sanders
County Bee Keepers To Meet In Kipton
The Lorain County Beekeepers Association will meet at the home of Mr and Mrs R E Blackwell in Kipton at 8 oclock Monday evening May 17.
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Kiptox
Lorain County
Bee Keepers’ Ass'n
R. £. Blackwell
P.m
Litchfield
A. M. Lodge
Masonic Hall
Grafton—J
Lagrange—Lyndon
E. &. Meesis
Kipton
Bee Keepers’ Association
R. E. Blackwell
New London Junior Farmers 4-H Club Holds First Official Meeting
The New London Junior Farmers 4-H Club met in the Grange Hall on Tuesday with fourteen members. Lynn Knapp led the meeting and May 4 minutes were read and approved as the group discussed various club projects. A note lists Tuesday May 25 as another meeting date at the Grange Hall. SCOLT NOTES mention broad support from village business men for the New London Boy Scout organization. J O Guthrie of the Karolyn Theatre sponsored a special matinee show on Tuesday.
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New London
Lynn Knapp
Scolt
New London Boy Scout Organization
J. O. Guthrie
Karolyn Theatre
Scouts to Attend National Jam Zone and Local Sales Drive
Local merchants will donate two percent of their total sales on Saturday May 16 to the Scouts. Six local Scouts Stewart Siddall Richard Wolfe Ronald Leach Barney Thomas Arthur Weinberg and Theodore Mathers have been chosen to attend the National Jam Zone in Washington DC. Birth notices report four local births recently: a daughter Jeannette Ruth to Elvis and Mildred Haney of Lakewood Ohio born May 7 at Lakewood Hospital. a son Donald Frances to Henry and Dorothea Tulk of Oberlin born May 10 at Allen Hospital. a 9 lb daughter to Calvin Coy and his wife, former Irma Wolfe of Fitchville, born May 11. and a son and daughter born to Arthur Bilton of Norwalk, formerly of Fitchville.
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Stewart Siddall
Richard Wolfe
Ronald Leach
Barney Thomas
Arthur Weinberg
Theodore Mathers
Washington, D. C
Oteron
Elvis Haney
Lakewood
Lakewood Hospital
Jeannette Ruth
Haney
Mildred Jordan
Henry Tulk
Oberlin
Allen Hospital
Donald Frances
Tulk
Dorothes Parenell
Calvin Coy
Coy
Irma Wolfe
Fitchville
Arthur Bilton
Norwalk
London Hospital
John Barker
Birthday Surprise For Mrs Nage on Penfield Street
Penfield residents treated Mrs Mervin Nage to a Sunday birthday surprise with relatives gathering from West Salem Wakeman Litchfield and Cleveland Heights for dinner and Mother's Day visit. Mrs Nage’s illness is noted for a former resident Mrs Gardiner of Lockwood Ohio.
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Penfield
Mervin Nagelor
Harry Carter
West Salem
Herman
Warner and
Wakeman
George Condren
Arthur Ross
Litchford
Clayton Condren
Lafayette
Ohio Reed
Cuyahoga Falls
Ida Naylor
Mr. Myer
Richard Myer
W. H. Myers
Helen Murphy
Jack
Jean Murphy
Cleveland Heights
Alex Breyley
Litchfield
Clem Gardiner
Lockwood
Ohio
Gardiner
J B. Eglin Spen
Cheter
Wellington
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Chico Revna Freeman
Tom Ireland
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Ray Morton
Lowell Thoma
Uncle Ezra Jr
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Cotton Carnival
la Danse
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Yorgovan Orch
at _ Shelley
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Sam ‘N
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Bob Newhall
Pleasant Valle
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Happy Times
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Fighter
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Small Brooks Sports Review
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Lone Ranger
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Weem
Sews
Denny
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Holly Twilight
Rale
Walton Leibert
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Preakness
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Tani
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Keaneoear
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Ron Bigh
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Ren Arndt
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King of the Ivories
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Ee House
Elberta Beach
George Duffy
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Eddie Paul and His Orchestra
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