Diary Notes from New York City May 22
Charles B. Driscoll chronicles a day in New York with Fred C. Kelly, Linton Wells, Fay Wells, and others. He mentions World’s Fair environs, sports talk with Andy Coakley, editorials on health and travel, plus a tribute to Mrs. K L Browne and a nephew visiting Flushing Meadows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Fred C. Kelly
Ohio
Fred
Linton
Fay Wells
Chas
Driscoll
Europe
Scandinavia
Wells
Snooks
Denver
Ethiopia
Floyd Gibbons
Gibbons
Gene Tunney
L. R. Schwengle
Edward Flanagan
Boys Town
Gotham
Gene
Charles Holzer
Gallipolis
Gerber Schafer
Reading
Andy Coakley
Columbia University
Matt
Fifth Avenue
Harold Denison
Boston Corners
Peconic Park
Connecticut
John L. Sullivan
Morrissy
Pat
Hudson
University of Arizona
K. L. Browne
Kansas City
Plain and Printed D Swiss and Printed Mat La Sheer Fabrics
A yard sale offers Plain and Printed D Swiss and Printed Mat La Sheer fabrics at $1.29 and $1.49 per yard respectively. The items are advertised for the week with stock limited and prices stated for bulk buyers.
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Mat-La-Sheer, Yard
Old Times and Young Hearts From the Northwest
The item recalls arctic explorer Bob Bartlett at a recent gathering, praising his vigor near 64 with a youthful spring in his step. A reflection on hardship versus luxury ages people, with notes on Lowely Thomas handling a Duke of Windsor broadcast and Indiana boys making progress. Franklin Booth is mentioned as a pen and ink artist.
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Bob Bartlett
Lowely Thomas
Duke of Windsor
Indiana
Franklin Booth
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Lake Avenue sponsors Mother Daughter social
The Adult Bible Class of the Lake Avenue Sunday School will sponsor a Mother Daughter social at Lake Avenue School on Wednesday evening May 24 at 8 PM. The meeting will be conducted by ten class members with a splendid program and refreshments.
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Lake Avenue
Local 4-H and Grange Meetings Schedule May
The Lake Avenue Boy's 4-H Club meets at E. R. Laver's home on Thursday May 23 at 5 30 PM. North Elyria Subordinate and Juvenile Granges gather at the Grange Hall Thursday May 25 at 7 30 PM. a tureen supper is served at 6 PM. The July Married Couples Club holds its last meeting of the year at Mr and Mrs Jake Smith's home on Saturday May 27 at 6 PM. a tureen supper will be provided for members and families. please bring your own table service.
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Lake Avenue
E. R. Laver
North Elyria
Grange Hall
Grange
Jake Smith
Rural Life Sunday Held By Lake Avenue Grange
Juvenile Granges joined Lake Avenue Community Church for Rural Life Sunday with twenty five grange members at services and forty from both groups sharing a noon tureen dinner. Reverend Kohler delivered the morning message in Pastor Morris Lotte's absence. A splendid post dinner program followed led by Mrs. John Hogan Sr with community singing and a Hazel and Helen Taylor duet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Elyria
Lake Avenue
Grange
Kohler
Oberlin College
Morris Lotte
John Hogan
Hazel
Helen Taylor
E. D. Adams
Local delivery ad for Cora M. Shepard service
The notice announces delivery services run by Cora M. Shepard at 523 Barker Street. Contact numbers include 21-Y for orders and 229 Courtland for delivery. A separate line lists 156-R as a phone reference.
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Cora M. Shepard
Barker St
Courtland
Wellington High School Arts Class Enjoys Park Outing
The Wellington High School art class led by Miss Jean Aber and chaperones enjoyed a wiener roast at Cascade Park on Friday night and went roller skating at Rainbow Gardens in Elyria. The school string quartet, consisting of Donald Brenner Virginia Clodwick Wilma Brewer and Anna Buswell, earned an excellent rating in a regional contest in Indianapolis.
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Wellington
Jean Aber
Wellington High School
Aber
Kathleen Darby
Cascade Park
Rainbow Gardens
Elyria
Betty Bear
Gladys Miller
Ohio State University
Columbus
Robert Avery
Baldwin-Wallace College
Miss Bear
Indianapolis
Ind
Donald Brenner
Virginia Clodwick
Wilma Brewer
Anna Buswell
The Hen Holler Gossip Club Presented In Rural Play
A short play contrasting rural life with city life was staged featuring Marcella Scott Margaret Hornyak Dorothy Hogan Mona Shryock Catherine Scott Elizabeth Hornyak Grace Hogan Helen and Hazel Taylor Rita Baker and Jane Baker. The program closed with the congregational singing of God Be With You Till We Meet Again.
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Marcella Scott
Margaret Hornyak
Dorothy Hogan
Mona Shryock
Catherine Scott
Elizabeth Hornyak
Grace Hogan
Helen and Hazel Taylor
Rita Baker
Jane Baker
God
Avon Morning Glory Club Hosts Evening of Cards
Mr. and Mrs. William Fisher entertained the Morning Glory Club at their Center Road home on Saturday evening. Cards provided the entertainment with prizes awarded to Mrs. C. T. Wilford Mrs. L. Mittendorf and Mrs. F. A. Dechant. Lunch was served. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Dechant will entertain in two weeks.
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AVON
William Fisher
Morning Glory Club
Center Road
C. T. Wilford
L. Mittendorf
F. A. Dechant
Louis Dechant
Avon Pupils Enjoy School Picnic at Paritas Springs
Pupil groups from Avon High School and Avon Junior High held a picnic at Paritas Springs on Saturday while other grades remained on campus for a separate day活动.
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Avon High School
Junior High
Paritas Springs
Knights Host Dance at Holy Trinity Church Hall
The Knights of St John sponsor a dance in Holy Trinity Church Hall on Sunday evening May 28. A large relay event in Tashkent Uzbekistan featured 2040 children across 192 teams.
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The
Knights of St. John
Holy Trinity Church Hall
Tashkent
Uzbekistan
Home Guards Meet at Methodist Church Social
Ann Reep and Mrs Herbert Reep hosted nine Home Guards members and their instructor Miss Kathryn Witbeck at Herrick Avenue West. Helen Marie Shepard led the meeting and plans for a June 10 picnic at Mable Riggs home were made. The program included a Rose Gregory review Hostess Settlement in Freman Clinic, with violin and vocal solos by Ann Reep and Helen Shepard.
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Ann Reep
Herbert Reep
Herrick Avenue West
Methodist Church
Kathryn Witbeck
Helen Marie Shepard
Mable Riggs
Rose Gregory
Freman Clinic
Helen Shepard
Maybaughs Attend Genevieve Maybaugh Graduation
Mr and Mrs Donald Maybaugh attended the graduation exercises of his youngest sister Miss Genevieve Maybaugh in Massillon on Thursday night. Janice Maybaugh accompanied them home for a visit. Wellington Aerie FOE held its regular meeting on Thursday night.
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Donald Maybaugh
Genevieve Maybaugh
Massillon
Janice Maybaugh
Wellington
Circle Two Meets South Amherst Women’s Guild
Mrs. Fred Berger hosted Circle Two of St. John’s Woman’s Guild on Thursday afternoon in South Amherst. Mrs. William Gasser led springtime devotions as twelve members and two guests joined in quiz bees with prizes for high and low scores. Mrs. John Berger was welcomed as a new member and refreshments were served by the hostess.
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South Amherst
Fred Berger
Circle Two
St. John’s Woman’s Guild
William Gasser
John Berger
Ladies Aid Society Meet At Methodist Church
A regular Ladies Aid Society meeting was held in the Methodist church parlors Thursday afternoon. Mrs. William Meacham was appointed to represent the society at the Recreation Center. Spring cleaning plans for the church were made. Five Amherst High School Speech class members directed by Miss Margaret Rice entertained with a short play during the social hour.
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Ladies Aid Society
Methodist
William Meacham
Amherst High School
Margaret Rice
Sawyer
Coupon for 8x10 Silvertone Baby Photo Offer
An advertisement promotes a local photo studio deal offering a large 8x10 Silvertone baby portrait for 1.00 dollars. The copy urges customers to bring the coupon and have the painting done locally, warning against sending priceless photos out of town.
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NYU
Hostesses Serve Lunch to Forty Members and Friends
A reading session was followed by a two course lunch hosted by Mrs Gar Harris and Mrs Harold Allsop serving forty members and friends.
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Gar Harris
Harold Allsop
May Meeting of South Amherst Legion Post 197
The May meeting of South Amherst American Legion Post No 197 will be held at the club rooms this evening with Mrs. Joe Rich and Mrs. Tom Capasso as hostesses.
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South Amherst American Legion Post No. 197
Joe Rich
Tom Capasso
Townsend Club Holds Regular Meeting at Town Hall
South Amherst Townsend Club met at the town hall Thursday evening for a regular session. President Arthur Engle led the business meeting as members gave talks and group singing accompanied the gathering. Refreshments were served later by the committee in charge to a good attendance.
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South Amherst Townsend Club
Town Hall
Arthur Engle
Markley P T A Closes Year
The Markley Parent-Teacher Association held its final meeting Thursday May 18 with Mrs Elmer Keller presiding. Treasurer’s report showed a substantial year end balance after expenses. Officers for 1939-40 were elected unanimously: President Mrs Ray Hollis first vice president Mrs Grace Haynes second vice president Mr Shilts Secretary Mrs Plas Treasurer Mrs Wilhelmy. Mrs Earl Brown of Elyria spoke on interior decorating. Charles Heck and Mrs E Keller contributed musical selections. Refreshments were served by eighth grade mothers.
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Shilts
Plas
Wilhelmy
Earl Brown
Elyria
Charles Heck
E. Keller
Rise in New York Community Livestock Auctions
Ithaca reports a rapid growth in community livestock auctions across central New York. Prof W M Curtiss of Cornell University estimates more than 35 auctions operated last year in 24 counties, with 14 to 700 animals per sale and an average of 186 head across all classes, primarily cattle and calves.
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Ithaca
N.Y
W. M
Curtiss
Department of Agricultural Economics
Cornell University
New York
Slaughter Auctions Dominate Year with Weekly Sales
The largest auctions occur weekly year round, drawing participants from nearby regions and signaling steady demand for meat and livestock markets. Prices and lot variety vary by week, attracting buyers seeking bulk purchases and farmers clearing stock.
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O’donnell Paint & Wall Paper Company
Elyria, Ohio
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Hula
Peggy Jean
Wayne Maid
Georgiana
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