Oberlin College to Host Union Now Speaker
President Ernest Match Wilkins of Oberlin College will address an open meeting Thursday at 8:30 p.m. in Finney Chapel on Union Now. The event, sponsored by Oberlin Unionists, draws faculty students and Oberlin residents. Discussion will follow, after remarks on Clarence Streit’s Union Now and Wilkins’ recent talks in several cities.
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Oberlin
Ernest Match Wilkins
Oberlin College
Finney Chapel
Union Now
Oberlin Unionists
Clarence Streit
Wilkins
Akron
Pittsburgh
Detroit
Hiram
New York
Wooster
Cleveland
Give a Job Week Boost Seen in Elyria
Elyria Ohio observes Give a Job Week with the State Employment Service urging residents to hire unemployed men and women. A former employer-registrant secured two workers through the service for contract work, signaling strong community response and job opportunities in Elyria and vicinity.
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Elyria
Ohio State Employment Service
L. B. Lancashire
The
Employment Service
Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
Elysians
Scouts Combine Work and Recreation at E. C. Cotton farm meeting
Boy Scout Troop 136 members mixed labor with leisure at the Lake Avenue farm gathering led by Scoutmaster William Meinke. Several earned Second Class fire building and cooking tests as a council fire closed the evening. Plans were announced for Lorain County blind doormats sale next Saturday, a nature hike the following Saturday, an overnight hike to the Kipton camp for Scouting elements Parts One and Two credit, and a camporee at the fair grounds next month.
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E. C. Cotton Farm
Lake Avenue
William Meinke
Lorain County
Kipton
Fair Grounds
Fenders Damaged in Two Vehicle Collisions
Police report details two daytime and nighttime fender damage incidents. T F Struck of 517 Park avenue and John Meranthe of 1806 West avenue collide as Struck turns into his driveway at Broad and Cedar streets. Harry Butcher of Elyria and Anita Ehms of Chicago collide at 3 20 a m at Broad and Cedar streets, causing fender damage.
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T. F
Park Avenue
John Meranthe
West Avenue
Broad and
Cedar Streets
Harry Butcher
Elyria
Anita Ehms
Chicago
Black Files For City Council Reelection
Seward N. Black third ward councilman filed his petition for reelection with the board of elections subject to the Republican primary in August. He has served on three permanent committees and chairs the lighting and water works committee while serving on finance and gas. Black is active in Civic groups and led the Elyria PTA program committee. He has worked 21 years for Lorain County Savings and Trust Co. He is married with two children living at 340 Princeton Avenue.
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Seward N. Black
Third Ward
Board of Elections
Black
Elyria Parent-Teacher Association
Lorain County Savings and Trust Company
Princeton Avenue
VY. F. W. Plans For Coming Events
Elyria Post 1079 Veterans of Foreign Wars outlines plans for a Sunday dedication of the Ohio cottage in Eaton Rapids Michigan for widows and orphans. A May 27 Buddy Poppy day sale will aid widows and orphans and disabled veterans. post members will attend Memorial Day events in Brownhelm on May 28.
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Elyria Post 1079
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Ohio
Eaton Rapids
Michigan
Post
John W. Bricker
D. Robison
David Beattie
Charles Haun
J. P. Mulroy
Widows and Orphans Home
Brownhelm
Robison
Central Labor Union Delegates Meeting Tonight
Delegates to the Elyria Central Labor Union will meet at 8 p m tonight at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall for a special meeting. Delegates were urged to attend and details on the purchase of the meeting were not announced.
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Elyria Central Labor Union
Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall
Elyria Fire Apparatus Inspection By Warren And Fremont
City officials including mayors and safety directors from Warren and Fremont visited Elyria to inspect the Fire Department’s new equipment in service since last year. They reported their cities are considering purchasing additional firefighting apparatus.
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Warren
Fremont
Elyria
Elyria Attendance Recap Shows Modest Gain
A report from the office of R. C. Maston shows Elyria school attendance rose slightly last month to 95.7 percent, down from 97.5 percent in April last year. April enrollment totaled 4,568, with high school 1,720 and elementary 2,7398. Roosevelt School led with 97.8 percent attendance while Franklin’s deaf class had the lowest at 1015 percent?
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Elyria
R. C. Maston
Roosevelt School
Franklin School
Mary Speer
New Bird Bath At Ely Park
A new shallow circular bird bath is being finished in Ely Park, the downtown home of birds and squirrels. The bath has a concrete bottom built around a water pipe and a fine spray attachment creates a shower bath effect when water runs.
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Ely Park
Woman Collects Friendship Buttons in A Vast String
Mrs. Pearl Kennedy of California has a hobby of assembling thousands of friendship buttons. A San Diego newspaper recounts her record string of 7 000 buttons including one from Mrs. Franklin D Roosevelt and buttons from all U S presidents since Grover Cleveland plus pieces from five foreign nations.
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Lillian E. Ketchum
Elyria
San Diego
California
Pearl Kennedy
Kennedy
United States
Grover Cleveland
Market grain and hay prices from Sheets Elevator Co and Moen tana Milling Co
Quotations cover corn, wheat, and flour per bushel and mill feeds per ton for car lots and flour to the barrel. Listings include oats, corn, wheat, flour, mill feed, hay and straw with numerous grades and prices, plus mixed alfalfa and timothy for various cutting orders and bale weights.
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Sheets Elevator Co
Moentana Milling Co
Livestock Market Report With Mixed Steady Tones
Auction days bring mixed results as cattle and lamb prices show steady to unchanged trends. Terms highlight choice steers around 1100 pounds and up at about 10 dollars per hundred weight, with cows and calves trading in the mid thirties to low forties per hundredweight locally.
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Bae
Tau Lyi She
Snag
Westy
Ohajee
Rodham
Wedium
HOGS AND POULTRY PRICES MIXED AT MARKET REPORT
Market notes show hog trade unsettled with some firsts and current receipts cited. Poultry prices firm for heavy hens cocks and leghorns with assorted weights and nearby white and barred rocks listed. Potato prices vary by state with Michigan Ohio Idaho Maine and other regions quoted alongside regional russets and Katahdins.
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Michigan
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Maine
Idaho
Florida
California
Louisiana
Alabama
Blue Ribbon Spelling Contest Results By County Schools
The Blue Ribbon contest, judged by C A Gibbons, names Henrietta leading in several grades and lists first place schools Avon Lake LaGrange Lake Avenue Penfield Township plus top finishers from Middle Ridge Rochester Township and South Ridge in one and two room divisions. 137 students across six schools earned 106 per cent grades.
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Henrietta
Middle Ridge
C. A. Gibbons
Avon Lake
LaGrange
Lake Avenue
Penfield Township
Amherst Township
Rochester Township
Avon
Vincent
Clearview
Markley
Camden
Ridgeville
Penfield
Eaton
Columbia
East Carlisle
Murray Ridge
South Ridge
Rochester
Frances Campagna
Lila Gutzman
Crystal Houston
Naomi Krist
Russell Palmer
Lowell Putzies
George Shopoff
Patty Blake
Eugene Bennett
Casper Wuebker
Donald Rush
Lois Steele
Lillian Stumphauzer
Beloers Wemmer
Carlo King
Doro
Oberlin College May Calendar Highlights and Events
Oberlin College highlights for May include Senior Assembly in Finney Chapel at noon with Professor Howard Robinson presenting "Jingeisms" and a string quartet hour. Baseball game Oberlin vs Wooster at Athletic Field 3 45 P M. Student recitals at The Conservatory of Music 7 15 P M and Junior piano and violin recitals at Warner Hall 7 30 P M. Public meeting by Oberlin Unionists at Finney Chapel 8 30 P M with President E H Wilkins on The Way to Peace. Last day of preliminary registration. Trath Meet Oberlin vs Wooster at Athletic Field 2 30 P M.
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Finney Chapel
Howard Robinson
Oberlin
Wooster
the Conservatory of Music
School of Theology
Fairchild Chapel
Warner Hall
Dorothy E. Schulm
Oberlin Unionists
E. H. Wilkins
College of Arts and Sciences
Trath
Charlotte R, Wilson
Market Prices For Fresh Produce
The listing shows prices for apples including Baldwins Greenings McIntosh and Winesap with weights and per-basket costs. It also notes prices for asparagus cucumbers mushrooms lettuce tomatos and other vegetables with varied units like per basket per peck or per bushel and occasional price ranges. The entry reads like a market price sheet with many items and unit details ready for buyers.
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Hovegrhow
Baldwins
McIntosh
Northern Spy
Baldwin
aG's
Ana She
Abe
Oberlin and nearby notices from a newspaper page
Admissions lists vary by date with names such as Anna Jones Marjorie Derr Elizabeth Hsueh and others. Discharges include Mrs Brady Barbara Bryant Janet Shipman and several May dates. Births recorded at Allen Hospital announce a daughter and a son. Local sports note Oberlin beat Amherst 16 to 1 with Berg and Cornwall pitching. Community events include a flag presentation at Pleasant Street school, a Merry Wives party, district rally attendance, and various social visits around Oberlin Ohio.
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Anna Jones
Marjorie Derr
Elizabeth Hsueh
Jean Appel
A. C. Siddall
Jack Corrigan
Frank Tobin
Joan Keller
Irene White
Brady
Barbara Bryant
Janet Shipman
Jane Anderson
Ruth Morris
Winfield Avery
Pittsfield
Howard Stevens
Harry Drypolcher
Charles Juneman
Dorothy Scholm
Allen Hospital
Cleveland News
Oberlin
Amherst Comets
Oberlin High School
Berg
Cornwall
P. D. Sherman
Oberlin College
Oberlin Exchange Club
Oberlin Inn
Sherman
Women
Norman Smith
Henry Tulk
Geo. Parnell
New London
Arthur Tulk, Jr
Tiffin
Arthur Tulk
Walnut Street
W. S. Carson, Jr
Morgan Street
Swanton
Ohio
Court House Reports And Police Seek Missing Man
Multiple local notices detail a search for Clarence Satterfield of 211 Rush Street who left home with his car and cash, possibly headed for Cincinnati. Other items note Elyria accidents, fines for intoxication, and a morals case involving a horse in the county jail.
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Clarence Satterfield
Rush Street
Tumor Fatal To Judge Kime Of Franklin County
COLUMBUS Ohio May 16 Com mon Pleas Judge Harold L Kime 39 died of a brain tumor today shortly after his elevation to the Franklin county bench He known as Lefty was born on a West Salem farm and was OSU 1920 graduate with a 1922 law degree He played college baseball and had a Cleveland Indians tryout later served as attorney inspector for the State Securities division and several terms as a municipal judge
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Columbus
Common Pleas
Harold L. Kime
Franklin County
Kime
Ohio State
Lefty
West Salem
Benjamin F. Kime
Wooster
Cleveland Indians
State Securities Division
Donahey
Widow Of Federal Judge West Killed In Accident
Mrs. Marietta West aged 37 widow of Federal Judge Samuel H. West and author, died from injuries after a car collision at Peck's Corners near Chardon. She suffered a fractured skull and broken ribs and passed away shortly after arrival at Huron Road Hospital in Cleveland.
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Cleveland. O
Marietta West
Samuel H. West
Peck’s Corners
Crossroads
Chardon
Play Boy's Widow Heiress To Five Million Dollars
Sarasota report says Pluma Louise Abatiello Palmer, widow of Potter D Orsay Palmer, will inherit a large share of his five million dollar estate. Palmer died yesterday from injuries after a barbecue brawl last Thursday. His parents, the Honore Palmers, previously refused to receive his wife.
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Sarasota
Fila
Pluma Louise Abatiello Palmer
Potter D'Orsay Palmer
Chicago
Palmer
Honore Palmers
Franklin School Presses Spring Franklin Journal Edition
The Franklin Journal edition from the school features summaries of recent student activities and alumni notes. It includes a 20 page mimeographed issue with an honor roll of 12 names and staff listings led by Ruth Irion and Joanne Smith as editors in chief.
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Franklin School
Franklin Journal
Phyllis Powell
Fatty Phillips
Patricia Hoffman
Bonna Mae Reynolds
Marcia Nichols
Clair Anderson
Marjorie Bannon
Doris Adams
Eileen Dewhurst
Yvonne Lamoreaux
Ruth Irion
Edgar Gates
Joanne Smith
Sam Rockwood
Jack Flowers
Mack Looper
Violet Leber
Robert Wisen
Jim Wheeler
Lyle Smith
Dick Raidle
Steve Tricoff
Jane Smith
David Taylor
Theodore Daykin
Connie Boylan
Jane Ann Riddle
Robert Colling
Robert Riddle
Charles Sebastian
Ann Rogers
Mae Lyman
County payroll lists bridges staff for Lorain project
Three more workers hired for Lorain bridges under County Engineer Harry L Dunham include G G McConnell and Joseph Tomsie as chief inspectors at 250 dollars a month each and Robert Gibson as helper at 100 dollars a month, per the county auditor payroll records.
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Harry L. Dunham
Lorain
G. G. McConnell
Joseph Tomsie
Robert Gibson
C. S. Kelser
Scholarships For Study At Oberlin Are Awarded
Oberlin College awarded full tuition scholarships for graduate study next year to scholars from multiple U S colleges. Recipients include Elizabeth Buell from Southern Illinois State Normal University in botany and Jay Alfred Young from Indiana University in chemistry.
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Oberlin
United States
Oberlin College
Carl Wilttke
Elizabeth Buell
Southern Illinois State Normal University
Jay Alfred Young
Indiana University
Helen Sattler
Brooklyn College
Nina Gran
Smith College
Mary Lou Dreffein
University of Colorado
William G. Dibos
University of Chicago
Jane Keeler
Mount Holyoke College
Hans Rodemann
University of Tennessee
Robert Berger
Bethany College
Leah Kuselewitz
Hunter College
Dorothy Scudder
Sarah Lawrence College
Mayor Proposes Traffic Safety Measures After City Meeting
Mayor Joseph Q. Petro urged two traffic safety proposals and a house to house soliciting registration plan. One idea aims to slow traffic at the East Bridge and East River railroad overpass to cut danger after a recent serious accident. The other would ban selling merchandise from the left side of a vehicle. Both items were sent to committees for study.
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Joseph Q. Petro
East Bridge
East River
Ralph Bauer
Four Recitals This Week At Oberlin
Oberlin Conservatory in Warner Concert Hall hosts four recitals this week. On Tue May 16 at 7:30 pm the Faculty String Quartet and others perform original works by Ray Bishop Rayburn and Charles Jackson Meek. Other senior recitals follow May 18 20 with soloists Miss Schulm Miss Bremer and Miss Wilson plus accompanying musicians.
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Oberlin
Warner Concert Hall
Oberlin Conservatory of Music
Ray Bishop Rayburn
Charles Jackson Meek
Conservatory
Kathleen Thompson
Robert Owen
Irving Bushman
Dorothy E. Schulm
Bach
Schumann
Chopin
Liszt
Elizabeth Ann Bremer
Edith Marie Phillips
Senaillie
Vivaldi- Nachez
Mozart
Jacobi
Faure
Roger-Ducasse
Oberlin Professor Writes on Liberalism and Orthodoxy
Professor Walter Marshall Horton of the Graduate School of Theology authored an article titled Between Liberalism and the new Orthodoxy in the Christian Century series How My Mind is Changed, published May 17, 1939.
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Oberlin
Walter Marshall Horton
Graduate School of Theology
Recreation Program Binds Lorain Officials To Community Night
Lorain County school superintendents and principals closed the 1938-39 year with a recreation night at Clearview school. Baseball, ping pong, and a dinner highlighted the program as they forwent business for the evening.
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Lorain County
Clearview
City Traffic Fine For C. H. Chambers
C. H. Chambers of 440 Sixth street was fined 50 dollars and costs by Mayor Joseph Q. Petro after being found guilty of driving on Lake avenue on May 12 last year.
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Tony Azzalini
Cleveland
John Cordova
William Malicki
Olmsted Falls
Preston L. Coon
Cuyahoga County
C. H. Chambers
Sixth Street
Joseph Q. Petro
Lake Avenue
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VY. F. W
Department
Cedar Point
W. Hill
James Powell
A. J. Hopkins
Charles French
Thomas Mahalis
Willoughby
Sons of the V. F. W
Auxiliary
Central Labor Union
Sen
Pennington
Westist
Rene
Lady Attenuany
Sanday
Nena
Wooster Egg Auction
U.S
Cleveland Livestock
Cleveland Produce
Thy Feiertag
Jeanne Peak
Margaret Campagna
Betty Jane Schultz
Elfrieda Hein
Violet Vasu
Lena Campagna
Josephine Campagna
Lois Wolf
Virginia Nelson
Ralph Seals
Mildred Rockas
James Coombe
Patricia Keller
Frank Wagner
Mae Greene
Frank Walker
Mary Anne Laidlaw
Milton Scott
Lloyd Aufdenkamp
Arlene Beck
Kenneth Alten
Robert Ireland
Paul Vasiloff
Alfred Kuehl
Wayne Urig
Geraldine Howard
Jeane Arnold
Patsy Jackson
Sue McCampbell
Betty Leyle
Donald Schaefer
Cora Moore
Patricia Rutti
Richard DeChant
Nancy Moore
Harry McClelland
Ivy Bartlett
Jane Murbach
Betty Jean Huber
Tom Walther
Lois Ann Bayley
Bud Lyman
Paula Adsit
Peggy Lott
Geraldine Johnson
Phyllis Schuelzier
Dick Shutie
Charlotte Zeiber
Charles Webb
Jim Kinsner
Kathryn Maison
Erla Schultz
Milton Urig
Bill Goebl
Lois Gartman
Harvey Walker
Walter Little
George Tomer
Bernice Prince
Natale Varga
Mary Rutti
Gregory Anthoncaine
Brighton
William Gemmel
Norman Harwood
Marjory Klingler
Rosa Miller
Joan Hanes
Oscar Lee
Ladora Youngless
Paul Sweda
Laura Matcham
Jean Seeley
Carl Voss
Norma Jean Nestor
Paul Sheffield
Robert Miller
Thelma Ziegler
Paul Fortney
Mary Fenner
Helen Burge
Dorine Voss
Jean Angersbach
Ida Mae Buchanan
Irene Hartle
Joan Nabakowski
David Kawasaki
Venice McGrew
Raymond Thomas
Kenneth Ives
Alice Bryden
Donald Searles
Theresa Imworski
Steve Yakunovich
Stanley Myers
Donna Jean Earl
Lois Becker
Darlene Meilander
Rachel Myers
Elsworth Sheffield
John Blackett
Rose Mary Kasper
Dorothy Ludlam
Dick Searles
Wilma Becker
Patsy Swisher
Andy Kuzela
Alberta Reep
Cora Krauss
Billy Westfall
Carol Baumgardner
Robert Keller
Mona Flury
Marjorie Carpenter
Consuello Stinchcomb
Barbara Hummen
Jean Allen
Norval Allen
F. Bainbridge
Kowland Bartter
Fords
Richard Clevenger
Esther Wood
Professor St
Union St
Elizabeth A. Bremer
G. J. O'Connor
E. 13Th St
Tom Johnson
R. D
Elyria Memorial Hospital
West River Road
Carl R. Finegan
Sheriff's Department
John Hudak
Dale Cox
Litchfield
Carlyle Evans
North Florence
O. d. Green
Spencer
Philip Robels Beer Parlor
George Jaycox
Claude Adams
Elyria Fairgrounds
Savings and Loan Banking Co
Adams
Raymond Manea
City of
Broadway
D. A. Cook
William Green
Green
Caroline Avenue
25Th Street
Elias and
Selema Hanna
Yellow Taxi Co
Elizabeth McGee
Washington and Erie Avenues
Mary Ryan
Ella May Johns
Lewis Park Kelly
Amanda Schaub
East Avenue
the Central Insurance Co
David Gary
Kain Bozin
Reid Avenue
10Th Street
Lorain County Savings and Trust Co
Harriet E. Porter
Guy Bb. Findley
Robert Reed
Reed
Alma Branch
Guy B. Findley
Jaycox
C. F. Adams
Equitable Life Assurance Soci
N. Y
Max M. Phillips
H. R. Rorick CO
Second Street
West
Play Boy
Termine
Petro
Frei
Catter
Robert Fitzjohn
Toledo
Muit's
Boston House
O'Donnell Paint and Wall Paper Co
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