Scouts Plot Busy Schedule For Spring And Summer
Elyria Boy Scouts outline plans for Memorial Day parade duty on May 30, Firelands Area Camporee at Lorain County Fairgrounds June 9 to 11 with hundreds from Lorain Erie and Huron counties, and a July 15 western World’s Fair Scout tour led by W S Hart from Oberlin. The five week trip spans about 9000 miles through 23 states visiting Yellowstone Glacier Rainier and other national parks plus U S fairs.
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Death Valley
Zion Bryce Canyon
Grand Canyon
Mesa Verde National Parks
Pike's Peak
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Harmony group meets at Methodist Church in Spencer
Spencer notes report the Harmony group of the Ladies Aid Society meets at the Methodist Church for its May session with the usual work, a luncheon, and plans for June. Bertha Browand and Earl Friend host the Woman's Home Missionary Society at their home for Mite Box day with a program, sewing, lunch. Mrs Susie Ream improves gradually after seven weeks ill and is able to sit up a little each day.
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Susie Ream
Mrs. Honge Hosts Sharon Center Shower for Clarabel Honge
A Sharon Center party honored Miss Clarabel Honge with a wedding date announced for Clement Pitts. Guests included Gene Fulmer, Lou Taliak, Merl Hunter, and others as a luncheon was served. The item also notes several local social visits and the Coventry Cathedral marriage of Major Robert Jackson and Miss Catherine Goodhall.
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Harry Honge
Robert Jackson
Catherine Goodhall
Coventry Cathedral
England
Roosevelt and Morgenthau clash over tax plan at White House
The Washington Merry Go Round reports a sharp exchange between President Roosevelt and Treasury Secretary Morgenthau over tax reform. Morgenthau defends a plan to repeal remnants of the undistributed profits levy and raise the flat corporate tax while Roosevelt questions shifting burdens to small business.
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White House
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Morgenthau
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WPA Beauty Parlor Scrutinized by House Committee
The House investigating committee heard that Ohio purchased lamps dryers and swivel chairs and set them up in a basement room of the State Hospital for the Insane. The WPA then supplied unemployed beauticians as operators to aid patient morale.
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House
State of Ohio
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German Nazi Interest at Patent Hearing on Beryllium Control
Dr. Hans Thomsen of the German Embassy observed the patent hearing on beryllium, with testimony revealing Germany's past world control and a secret German American cartel. Witness Ferdinand A. Kertess denied German use, while Andrew J. Gahagan detailed shipments to Germany as 15,000 beryllium bushings were in service by 1935. Across the hall, Cordell Hull’s longtime secretary Miss Will Harris, 27 years in service, remains a steady presence with Hull.
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Thomsen
Ferdinand A. Kertess
United States
State Department
Kertess
Andrew J. Gahagan
Beryllium Products Company of America
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England
France
Hugh Cox
Justice Department
Cox
Cordell Hull
Will Harris
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Hull
Vounge
Congress
Capitol Hill
Bulding
Tennessee
Harris
Welly Kennon Hopkins Emerges as Possible A G Pick
Washington rumors place Welly Kennon Hopkins a top contender to replace Brien McMahon as Assistant Attorney General with Jim Farley backing him. Press clubwomen protest the label society editresses used by Lady Lindsay. CIO leaders credit Harry Hopkins with the President’s role in breaking the coal talks deadlock.
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Justice Department
Brien McMahon
Jim Farley
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Harry Hopkins
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Grafton Boy Scout News Troop 104 Meets After Circus Visit
Grafton Troop 104 held a regular meeting in the Scout room. Scouts shared tales from the circus in Sandusky last Saturday. The group boasted 100 percent turnout with Carl Jantz Clarence Flew Carl Shephard and Cecil Johnson leading driving duties. Plans for Parent Night in June were discussed with badge decorations to be presented. A test passing period followed. The meeting closed with benediction and motto. In addition three tables of cards were played by the Gingham Pinochle Club at Ida Burton’s home. Prizes awarded to Claire Milles Burt Schaefer and Carl Seckt. Afternoon refreshments were served. Decoration Day shifts the club’s next gathering to June 6 at Mrs Carl Davidson’s home.
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Sandusky
Carl Jantz
Clarence Flew
Carl Shephard
Cecil Johnson
Ida Burton
Claire Milles
Burt Schaefer
Carl Seckt
Carl Davidson
Tuesday Meeting Honors Mothers with Bouquet and Gifts
Tuesday evening Anchor Rebekah Lodge held its regular session. A bouquet was presented by Mrs. Nettie Wiley to Mrs. Fannie Clark as the oldest mother present. Secret sisters were thanked for Mothers Day gifts. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Alta Bourkel and Miss Myriel Clark.
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Nettie Wiley
Fannie Clark
Secret Sisters
Alta Bourkel
Myriel Clark
Willing Workers 4 H Sewing Club Sets First Lesson
The Willing Workers 4 H sewing club met at Mrs. Clifford McGill's home. They reviewed work boxes and assigned tasks for their first sewing lesson, then played several games.
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Clifford McGill
Birthday Party for Carl Shephard At Home
Relatives gathered Tuesday evening at Carl Shephard's home to celebrate his birthday with gifts and refreshments. Attendees included Mrs. Frank Shephard, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gilchrist of North Olmsted, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Lingruen, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Blac of Rocky River, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Lingruen and daughter of Olmsted Falls, and Carl Shephard's immediate family.
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Frank Shephard
Robert Gilchrist
North Olmsted
Ed Lingruen
Raymond Blac
Rocky River
Carl Lingruen
Olmsted Falls
Fourth Grade Party Led by Miss Adams at School
Fourth graders under Miss Gertrude Adams hosted a party for the third grade in the school cafeteria on Tuesday. Oral spelling contests gave the third grade 294 points and the fourth grade 390 points, with the fourth grade in charge of the celebration. Edward Tabltt, Nelda Lawson, Jean Knechtges, John Rozga, Willard Carmel, and Devona Myers won prizes through games and contests. Songs, a playlet, and refreshments of sandwiches, cake, cookies, candy, and lemonade finished the gathering.
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Gertrude Adams
Edward Tablett
Nelda Lawson
Jean Knechtges
John Rozga
Willard Carmel
Devona Myers
Local Notices From Medina and Nearby Towns
Various social notes report Eaton Little Jean Lyndes suffering pneumonia after an appendectomy, a marriage announcement for Ethel Nichols and Morris Banks of Grafton, visits by Mrs. A. B. Martin to Camp Crag in Medina, and travels by the Phelps and Crowell families among Elyria and M-Ya. Also mentioned are Farm Women meeting in Wooster, a Rural Life Sunday address by Rev. A. K. Stevenson in Oberlin, and a curious line about a gold tooth donated to the Give-Your-Gold-to-the-Government movement in China.
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Ethel Nichols
Morris Banks
Grafton
A. B. Martin
Camp Crag
Medina
Burl
Fred Phelps
Donald
Howard Phelps
Elyria
Ashland
Robert Morgan
Kenneth Crowell
Brin Nkel
Lebanon
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Wilbur Hawke
A. L. Brightman
Rittman
Mayme Cornish
John Leach
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We Would Like To Hear From The Older Dads
The Chronicle Telegram invites letters from its oldest readership for Father’s Day on June 18. Readers are asked to identify the oldest father who reads the paper and to mail their lines for publication.
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