Auction Night in Annapolis Bridges Hearts and Hopes
At the Kent Oliphant auction in Annapolis Virginia Oliphant challenges a bid on a mirror sold by Mrs. Jane Bleecker. Virginia rebukes the condescension around her, while Michael McMillan draws her interest. Rickey, Virginia’s brother, fantasies a future as a famed writer and the two siblings cling to old codes amid modern commercial and social pressures. The scene ends with Rickey watching Virginia rejoin the others as plans for lunch and a future unfold.
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Kent-Oliphant House
Annapore
Jane Bleecker
Tony
Marty van Duyneé
Michael McMillan
McMillan
Virginia Oliphant
Virginia
Rickey
Mrs. Bleecker
Anthony
Midget
Miss Oliphant
Marty van Duyne
Jane
Michael
Mrs. Bleecher
Michael McMullan
Jane Bleecher
Jinny
Bleeckers
Dad
Mother
Knights of
KingArthur
Richard
Tony Bleecker
Oberlin High School Senior Play Featured
Miss Gertrude Squires attended the Oberlin High School senior play Saturday evening. Numerous local residents visited and guests called at homes in Oberlin and surrounding areas including Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Seaton who moved to Plymouth, Ohio.
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West Russia
Gertrude Squires
Oberlin High School
Irvin Seaton
Plymouth
D. FE. Hedges
Cleveland
Will Gerber
Sam Gaumano
Charles (Letsner and Sons
Flynna
Fred
Murray Ridge Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits
May 20. West Ridge hosts Mr and Mrs Milton Babcock Sunday visit Mr and Mrs A J Derek. Grills family of Lorain and Elyria called on Elizabeth Grills and Arthur Fesler. Winifred Decker visited from Lorain with Fred Decker parents. Carl Fesler and George Standen groups from Elvira visited. Pearl Eppley spent Friday in Cleveland. A Murray Ridge community dance drew good attendance. J Roney and Fram Wy called on Mtlo family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Ridge
Milton Babcock
West Ridge
A. J. Derek
Albert Grills
James
Westley Grills
Lorain
Fred Marsh
Elyria
Elizabeth Grills
Arthur Fesler
Winifred Decker
Fred Decker
Steve Ronez
Ivylon Slusher
Anne Eppley
Carl Fesler and
George Standen
Elvrra
Pearl Eppley
Cleveland
J. Roney
Fram Wy
Mtlo
Social Calls in Elyria and River Road Area
Mr and Mrs F Jackson visited the former's parents Mr and Mrs C Jackson in Elyria Wednesday evening. Sunday Mr and Mrs H F Chambers of River Road were guests of Mr and Mrs BE W Eppley at Sun Cay in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elysia
F. Jackson
Mrs. C. Jackson
Elyria
H. F. Chambers
River Road
BE. W. Eppley
Sun Cay
Murray Ridge PTA Meets Elects Officers and Honors Graduates
About one hundred twenty five attended the Murray Ridge PTA meeting at the school house Friday evening. Officers were elected: Grace Gannet president, Arthur Fesler vice president, Schubers secretary, Herman Mackert treasurer. Eighth grade graduates Jewel Beal Milton Freeland Russell Spriegelberg Mary Galvan Esther McCartney Kaladeen Young. Class play salutation by Milton Streeland valedictorian Jewel Real. Miss Alice Drompp to leave teaching. gift presented. Musical program featured Geraldine Martin readings and Emma Gleason songs. A.C. Bavers addressed graduates. refreshments afterward. Class colors green and yellow. ||
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Murray Ridge
Kaladeen Young
Milton Streeland
Esther McCartney
Jewel Real
Alice Drompp
Drompp
Geraldine Martin
Elyria
Emma Gleason
A.C. Bavers
Associaton
Senior class play Moon Shy set for May 25 in Columbia
May 20 Columbia Bulletin states the senior class play Moon Shy will be presented Tuesday evening May 25. All are urged to attend. Miss Gertrude Akins spoke before the last P. T. A. meeting at Brownohem.
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Columbia
Moon Shy
Gertrude Akins
Brownohem
Acme Grange Discusses Rural Legislation and Local Events
Acme Grange held an evening meeting to review eight rural district friendly bills in the state legislature. A resolution urged favorable action in Columbus and another protested the governor’s proposed sales tax. Memorial Day plans were set with Miss Gertrude Akins as chair and Rev Harold Halderman to speak at the M E church. Several local notices followed about visits, illnesses, and attendance at church events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acme Grange
County Grange
Frank Mason
Ridgeville
Edson Munn
Eaton
Columbus
White
Gertrude Akins
M. E
Harold Halderman
the Baptist Church
Harold Hirsch
John Allen
Wauseon, O
F. D. Churchward
Ron Walker
N. Kingsville
Cathryn Williard
Cleveland
Williard Krause
Dr. Krause
Frank Williard
Gertrude
Fern Pinckney
Omaha
Neb
Dave Jones
Gary Brooks
J. H. Jones
J. H. Akins
Frank Hales
Bert Hales
Jay Jasper
Robert Putt
DeForest Osborne
Epworth League
Fields M. E. Church
Emmaline Putt
George Mar
Falkner
Stone Hill
Brunswick
River Road Social News Summary
May 20 Miss Maggie Crilley visited Mrs Fisher. Mrs Willis Hitchcock staying with daughter Mrs Julius Sheldon. Mr and Mrs Joseph Brooks of Ridgeville visit Alva Seely. Mr and Mrs Horace Seely and daughters Harriett and Marian visit Elyria. Rarichs in Elyria. Youngeberg hosts company. Blanch Crawford visits River Road friends. Byron Seely and son Carl visit Fred Schubert of Eaton.
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River Road
Maggie Crilley
Fisher
Willis Hitchcock
Julius Sheldon
Joseph Brooks
Ridgeville
Horace Seely
Harriett
Marian
Hubert Day
Mildred
Elyria
Alva Seely
Rarich
Youngeberg
Blanch Crawford
Byron Seely
Carl
Fred Schubert
Eaton
Formula of famous varnish is sought for Stradivarius violins
Berkeley scientists at the University of California are testing a special resin said to create the exact varnish quality on the famed Stradivarius violins. The work, done at Lynwood H. Cornells request, aims to verify tone preservation by applying the resin to violins he manufactures.
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Berkeley
Cal
University of California
Lynwood H. Cornell
Cornell
California
Welfare League hosts welcome for Cook move
Mr and Mrs Louis Spiegleberg opened their home Tuesday evening to Welfare League members and husbands in compliment to Mr and Mrs William Cook who moved to a new home near Oberlin. Bunco was in play and high score went to Mrs Fred Witzen. A course luncheon was served to twenty four.
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Louis Spiegleberg
Welfare League
William Cook
Oberlin
Bunco
Fred Witzen
Local Social Roundup From Elyria and Lakewood Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Herman Gannett entertained friends from Lakewood at their home on Wednesday evening. George Fridenstein attended a Church of Christ meeting in Elyria on Monday evening. Samuel Slusher and his sons Charles and Robert were supper guests of Mr and Mrs F W Eppley on Sunday.
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Herman Gannett
Lakewood
George Fridenstein
Church of Christ In
Elyria
Samuel Slusher and Sons
Charles
Robert
F. W. Eppley
Four-H Club Meets In Town Line Area
Members of the Four-H club Stitchin Katics met with advisor Mrs Corressa Dehn Saturday afternoon. They planned summer project work and elected officers: Roberta Freeland president Maude Fridenstein vice president Marion Knittle secretary treasurer Beatrice Burrer news reporter Margaret Freeland recreation reader. Next meeting set for May 27 with location to be announced.
Mile a Minute Safe Speed in Ford and Jumbo Tires
Sol Adams in the Youngstown Vindicator touts a Ford with V-S engine and General Streamline Jumbo tires offering a 60 mph cruising speed with minimal noise. He praises reduced vibration, secure handling, and a smooth from standstill to 60 miles per hour ride, noting the car’s advanced cooling and Pontiac engine features.
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Sol Adams
Youngstown (Ohio
Henry Ford
Adams
Ford
Younestown
Conneaut-on-the-Lake
Fewer Cars Sold on Installment Basis in 1932
Miss Allyan M. Gehl, secretary of The Elyria Automobile Club, cites finance company data showing 1932 sales on time basis fell below 1925 levels. 55 percent of new cars and 47 percent of used cars were bought on installments, with 65.5 percent overall in 1925. Trade-ins peaked in 1932, 88.7 percent of new car sales included a used car, while 4.7 percent of used-car sales involved trade-ins. Downturns in general business hint at a future rebound as conditions improve and car buyers return for trips and new autos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allyan M. Gehl
Elyria Automobile Club
Miss Gehl
Gebl
Pontiac Straight Eight Motor Boosts Efficiency
Utmost efficiency and economy are assured in the new JTontiac straight eight motor by a super cooling system which maintains optimal operating conditions. The feature highlights improved thermal control and potential mileage gains for automotive enthusiasts and buyers.
Sullivan High School Banquet and Alumni Weekend
May 20 report details junior senior classes banquet at Oberlin Inn on Friday. Baccalaureate at Congregational church Sunday with Rev Schmink. Senior play The Ghost Bird on Tuesday May 23. Commencement May 25. Alumni gathering May 27 with basket supper. Senior class 153 members listed. Also Mothers Day observances at Christian and Congregational churches with choirs and talks.
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Ghost Bird
Andalusia Anderson
Florence Whitcome
Philip Graham
Tonald Manning
Brad Burkhart
Eleanor Slyde
Bella Walker
Annie Bloom
Ellen Koppler
Leota Lebkisher
Jenkins
Robert Schmink
Rev. Barnes
Ashland College
Sullivan Alumni Association
Sullivan High School
Judith Aubrey
Channell
Marshall Cole
Mildred Cole
Lloyd Conner
Marie Crile
Bery Frink
Eleanor Hyde
Kathryn Kiooz
Leotal Lehkisher
Donald Manning
Donald McDowell
Alice Skeeles
Robert Smth
Filorence Whitcomb
Paul Workman
Jife
The
Christian Church
Edith Greenbank
Margaret Whitcomb
Robert
Nle
Young People’'s Council
Eacn
School Picnic With Fish Fry Set For Friday May 26
The school invites all to a picnic on Friday May 26 featuring a fish fry as the dinner centerpiece. A hearty welcome is extended to everyone attending.
Buick 1933 Comfort Features Highlight Weather Proofing
Buick touts extensive comfort improvements for 1933 models focusing on weather protection and interior climate. The Fisher no draft ventilation system in closed bodies leads the way, with adjustable vent sections and permanently fixed windshield for a wider vertical viewing area. A concealed dual wiper system and larger rear window further enhance visibility for drivers.
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Buick
General Motors
Ohio route guidance through Elyria Auto Club report
The bulletin lists driving routes from Toledo Columbus Cleveland Youngstown Canton and more with detours around Westen ville Carrollton and via U S Highways and state routes. It notes connections for Chicago via 20 and 42 and advises obtaining additional routes from the Elyria Automobile Club.
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Toledo
L. S
Norwalk
Fremont
Chicago
Bryan
U.S
Ilinois & R
Columbus
U. S
Oberlin
Ashland
Mansfield
Mt. eVnnon
Westenville
Mt. Gilead
Delaware
Cleveland
Erie Buffalo L
Youngstown
Pittsburgh
Twinsburg
S. R
Ravenna
Edinburg
U.S. 422
New Castle
Salem
Lisbon
Canton-Wheeling
Medina
U.S 2
Massillon
Canton
Steubenville
W. Va
Wheeling
Carrollton
Elyria Automobile Club
Sullivan Chapter No 499 meets with program and luau
Mrs Hattie McDonald of McComb Illinois visits McComb, Mrs D N Myers hosts. Multiple local residents and guests from Akron Mansfield Spencer Wooster East Palestine and Cleveland spend weekends with families. Clayton Heifner and son Gail install a new pasteurizer at Guernsey dairy farm.
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Sullivan
KE. S
Luuca
Hattie McDonald
McComb
D. N. Myers
Albert Zuch
Akron
Bennett Sperry
Cleveland
Claude Arn
Neal Kolb
Mansfield
Orie Aukerman
Near Wooster
Arthur Thompson
Ashland
L. M. Elliott
H. J. Lelifort
Spencer
Lloyd
Harold Moore
Polk
Vera Arndt
Catherine Elliott
Lloyd Lance
Delbert Ellott
Elliott
Assome
D. R. Spencer
K. G. Aubrey
G. R. Peters
Sane
Gilbert Freyman
Mount Vernon
Dudley
L. V. Farnsworth
D. Rook
High Shrine
Lou Goodyear
Harlan Keener
Little Son
Albion
Claude Arndt
Wilbur Dunlap
Savannah
William Dunlap
John Withers
Wellington
Clayton Heifner
Gail
Guernsey
Charles Campbell Dies After Lingering Illness in Lodi
Charles Campbell died Tuesday afternoon in Lodi hospital after an asthma illness. He will be remembered for his friendly greeting and warmth in the community. He is survived by his sister in law Miss Cora Chamberlain, with whom he lived, plus cousins and many friends. Funeral services were held at the Christian church Friday with interment at Southview Cemetery beside his wife, who preceded him twelve years ago.
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Charles Campbell
Lodi Hospital
Campbell
Cora Chamberlain
Christian Church
Southview
South Russia club holds May gathering at Mrs. Avery’s home
Twenty members attended the May meeting of the South Russia club at the home of Mrs. Harry Avery. A covered dish lunch was served at noon, followed by a short business session led by president Mrs. G. I. Hobbs. The rest of the day was spent visiting and sharing goodwill. Services at the Fast Ober-
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Oberlin RD
South Russia Club
Harry Avery
G. I. Hobbs
Mother's Day Services Held at Hin Church
Last Sunday services at Hin Church were conducted by Rev. George C. Lockwood in memory of Mother's Day. Next Sunday a Gideon Bible Society representative will speak in the morning.
King's Daughters District Convention in Wellington
A member attended the King's Daughters district convention in Wellington on Tuesday. In the evening a large Oberlin group visited Mrs. Dodge in Oberlin to discuss plans for organizing a junior King's Daughters Society there.
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The
King’s Daughters
Wellington
Oberlin
Four-H Sewing Club Moves to Oberlin Group
The Four-H Sewing Club will not operate in East Oberlin this year. Several members join the Datnty Stitchers in Oberlin led by Mrs. Wellman. Members joining in Oberlin include Mary Louise Ganile, Shirley Napp, Gertrude Hobbs, and Dorothea Hobbs.
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East Oberlin
Datnty
Oberlin
Mrs. Wellman
Mary Louise Ganille
Shirley Napp
Gertrude
Dorothea Hobbs
Oberlin WCTU and East Oberlin Hold Joint Meeting
The WCTU chapter of Oberlin meets jointly with the East Oberlin group at East Oberlin Community Church to discuss activities and plans.
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Oberlin
East Oberlin
East Oberlin Community Church
Oberlin Family Gatherings Mark Mother's Day
Families and friends in Oberlin Elyria and Vermilion celebrated Mother's Day with dinners and visits. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Krueger hosted relatives from Ashland Vermilion New Oberlin and Oberlin. J R Worcester hosted their children. others included Bauman Lottman and Beam households with various local kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Krueger
Harry Murphy
Oberlin
EO Biener
Vermilion-on-the-Lake
Ars
Karl Krueger
Giles
Ashland
Frank Shrueger
Russell Krueger
J. R. Worcester
Nat Austin
Af Clé
Eland
Leo Smith
Clarence Foster
Elyria
Raymond Reisinger
New Oberlin
John Bauman, Jr
Fred Lottman
John Bauman
van Flaveriyn
Alfred Bauman
Frank Krueger, Jr
James Soliday
Carrie Beam
Charles Brooks
D. J. Campbell
John Campbell
Charles Lemon
Henrietta
John Baumann
Howard Broom and
Ciildren
Wellington
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Evrarrhedy
West
Russia
Ray Glider
North Royalton
Charles Squires
Fred Brandau and
Clarvey and Burton
Brownhelm
H. Hungerford
Jon Varsa
Clyde Walker
Avon
Fred Peabody and
Gaughter
McLaughlin
Mary Wright
D. F. Maroney Cleveland
Ben Dudley
J. C. Ford
Christman
John Gerber
Lester Morris
Maud Braun
Ud. Braun
Ralph Ilahn
Kirria
DF Savings & Trust
P. MM
Omy, Boonseller
Parent-Teacher Association Meet
Grange Meeting
Haag
Automobile News
Pontiac
Pontiag
the Ghost Bird
Comfort
Oberlin Road
Gulf Gas
Alfred Alten
Second St
Over Bell Clothing Co
Mill Street
the Inland Loan Company
Century
E. W. Lehnis
Imperial Furniture Co
East Ave
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