Polio era romance and a crowded auction bidding
Virginia Oliphant, impoverished daughter of an aristocratic Maryland family, watches antiques auctioned to fund her ailing father. She draws two suitors, Michael McMillan and Tony Bleecker, while her brother Rickey falls for wealthier Marta Van Duyne. Tension rises over candlesticks and family loyalties as Virginia navigates love amid upheaval. Michael confronts past pain as the scene shifts to a moonlit river, and a crucial choice looms about the future with Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Oliphant
Maryland
Richard
Oliphant
Michael McMillan
New York Magazine
Tony Bleecker
Naral
Virginia
Mrs. Bleecker
Michael
Tony
Uchine Richard
Rickey
Lute
Jin
Mr. McMillan
Richard Oliphant
Richey
Judas
Fisherman's Club Meeting Reports Poor Attendance
Sheffield Elyria May 27 the second meeting of the Fisherman's Club of Elyria was held Abe Garfield School House on Narridge Tuesday evening. Next meeting set for Tuesday May 32 at 8 o clock. Topic The Coming of Christ and good attendance hoped for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield
Fisherman’s Club of
Elyria
Pupils of St Teresa's School Picnic at Sheffield Lake Park
The pupils of St Teresa's School enjoyed a picnic at Sheffield Lake Park on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Leresa’s School
Sheffield Lake Park
Brookside High Holds Fourth Annual Commencement
Commencement exercises for Brookside High School were held in the auditorium on Wednesday evening. The class motto read Dawn Not Taught and the colors were blue and …
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookside High School
Forget-Me-Not Class of Sheffield Lake Honors
The class roll lists Ruth Smith as president Andrew Sech har as vice president June Roth as secretary Mashbelle Werdendorf as treasurer Mary Dolacki Martia Ferner Marietta Stander Leota Rieel Erwin Krause and Francis Stoller. The program features an accordion orchestra under George Kenek Plano with Tona Kriebel on violin and Ruth Smith giving the introduction, Maybelle Herdendorf Class History Erwin Wiiause music, Class Will by Marita Ferner Valedictory Juna Roth attorney Andrew Keep diplomas presented by Harry Ganz Sheffield Lake Board of Education president, with James McConibe principal as master of ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Smith
Andrew Sechhar
June Roth
Mashbelle Werdendorf
Mary Dolacki
Martia Ferner
Marietta Stander
Leota Rieel
Erwin Krause
Francis Stoller
George Kenek Plano
Tona Kriebel
Maybelle Herdendorf
Erwin Wiiause
Marita Ferner
Juna Roth
Andrew Keep
Harry Ganz
Sheffield Lake Board of Education
James McConibe
Wedding party attire and flowers described
The text notes the girls in white dresses carrying yellow rose bouquets and the boys in dark suits with buttonhole flowers, outlining a formal ceremony attire detail.
Buckeye Sewers Club Holds Meeting on Abbe Road
The Buckeye sewers 4-H Club met Wednesday afternoon led by Ellis Hoast. A social ice cream social was proposed by the social committee. The Constitution Committee reported. Next meeting set for Friday afternoon June 2 at Camilla Townsend's home on Abba road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckeye Sewers’ Club
Buckeye Sewers
Ellis Hoast
Abbe Road
Constitution
Camilla Townsend
Abba Road
Pittsfield Schools Close for Summer Vacation
May 27 report notes the Township schools finished the year and held picnics during the week. Pupils returned Friday for report cards and start of summer break. Mrs Leslie Preston and son Keith visited their Penfield relatives Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield
Leslie Preston
Keith
Benkho
Penfield
Attend Club Meeting At Mrs Green's Home
Mrs Walter Green and her daughter Blanche attended a meeting of the Static Club held at the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Green
Blanche
Goodrich Names Elyria Tire Dealer Colgan-Ikkimbel Inc
Announcement names Colgan Ikkimbel Inc as the new Goodrich tire dealer for Elyria to handle the complete line of Goodrich tires and accessories. The article notes Goodrich's 62-year history, research strides like the Life-Saver Golden Ply and its use in Silverlawn tires, and highlights Plymouth features such as Floating Power engine mounts hydraulic brakes Safety steel body and a 70 horsepower six cylinder engine emphasizing value and safety in low priced four door sedans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colgan- Ikkimbel, Inc
B. F. Goodrich Rubber Company
Goodrich
Elyria
America
Plymouth
Moock
Studebakers Rocknes Chosen For Elks Good Will Tour
A nationwide Elks Magazine goodwill tour to highlight the 1933 B P O E National Convention in Milwaukee on July 17 will feature three Studebaker Commander Fight Convertible Sedans and three Rocknes Convertible Roadsters in two car caravans. The white and purple cars will visit about 100 cities, starting May 27 from Tallahassee New York City and Los Angeles and arriving in Milwaukee for the convention opening. The mission is to invite civic leaders and Elks to the national gathering and foster closer lodge contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Ind
Elks Magazine
Milwaukee
Elks
Tallahassee
Fla
New York City
Los Angeles
Calif
Plymouth Speeds Up Production of Standard Six Sedan
Plymouth officials announced expanded factory output for the Standard Plymouth Six sedan, the lowest priced four door six cylinder on the American market selling factory price at 510 dollars. The model, praised by H G Moock as featuring Chrysler Motors engineering, has drawn strong nationwide interest and left a large stack of unfilled orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Plymouth
Chrysler Motors
H. G. Moock
Plymouth Motor Corporation
Member’s Fate in Fields on Tuesday
A member faced a key event in the fields on Tuesday as officials or organizers noted potential outcomes. The brief item points to a scheduled action or decision affecting the individual, with local context and stakes implied by the surrounding coverage.
Funeral of William Crosier Largely Attended
The funeral was held Monday afternoon at the late home with many relatives and friends in attendance. Rev. William Smith of the Community Church offered comforting words and the floral offerings were noted as beautiful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Crosier
William Smith
Lounsbrugh Family Visit Highlights Wellington Outing
Mr and Mrs LeRoy T Louns brough and daughter Betty Maye visited Dr and Mrs P T Burnside and daughter Letitia in Wellington Tuesday evening. Mrs Mary Lounsbrough and Mr and Mrs Charles Feakins of Oberlin were guests of LeRoy Lounsbrough and family Wednesday. Wade Nash and mother Mrs A E Nash were Cleveland visitors. George Johnson was a business visitor in Elyria. Many from here attended the Senior Class play at Shipton School house Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy T Lounsbrough
Betty Maye
P. T. Burnside
Letitia
Wellington
Mary Lounsbrough
Charles Feakins
Oberlin
LeRoy Lounsbrough
Wade Nash
A. E. Nash
Cleveland
George Johnson
Elyria
Shipton School House
Mills daughters reach Hutchinson in Minnesota trip
In a letter from Ruth and Lois Mills, Mr and Mrs A G Mills say the girls and a cousin Alfred Mills reached Hutchinson Minnesota on Sunday and they enjoyed the trip very much.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
Lois
A. G. Mills
Alfred Mills
Hutchinson, Minn
Mrs Waite Visits Son Family Then Returns Home
Mrs Levina Waite spent the early part of the week with her son and his wife, Mr and Mrs George White, and returned to her Wellington home on Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levina Waite
George White
Wellington
Late Planting Delays Corn Farmers Amid Heavy Spring Rains
Farmers in the locality sow corn later than usual as heavy early season rains push planting into a later period. The prolonged wet spell delays fieldwork and could affect harvest timing and yields for local agricultural producers.
Oldsmobile Factory Schedule Increase Report
Oldsmobile sales rise through May with production above April by 39.4 percent after a four to five day shift. Sales manager R M W Shaw notes April’s 10 day periods boosted deliveries to near two year high and cites rebuilding confidence. Used car stocks nationwide fell over 37 percent from a year earlier, aiding dealer uptake of new models.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oldsmobile
R. M.,w. Shaw
United States
Chevrolet Official Cites Auto Values
Chevrolet executive H. J. Klingler argues the 1933 models show industry wide value gains. He notes 1933 Master coach lists 12 percent cheaper than a five year old Chevrolet, costs 25 percent less per pound, 4 percent more horsepower, and 23 percent higher top speed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Klingler
Chevrolet Motor Company
Mr. Klingler
General Motors Proving Ground
Chevrolet
Social Visits and Birthday Party Round Carlisle
May 27 reports a series of dinners and visits in Carlisle. Mr and Mrs George Upham and Mr and Mrs Robert Brown of Lakewood dined with Ralph Ach er and David Winkler and family. The Pfieffer family from La Grange road attended a birthday party hosted by Gladys Harrison. Marjory and Jane Lenore Forney, after a Cleveland trip, returned to Blue Creek Poultry Farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
George Upham
Robert Brown
Lakewood
Ralph Acher
David Winkler
Annabell
Merle Kratzer
Seville
Albert Hegginbotham
Robson Road
William Pfieffer
Cecille
la Grange
Gladys Harrison
Marjory
Jane Lenore Forney
Cleveland
William Chalkley
Blue Creek Poultry Farm
Local Family Dinner Hosts and Distant Guests
Mr and Mrs Clayton E Smith hosted a family dinner on the Grafton road with guests including Jewett Smith Jane Smith Elyssa James Smith Lorain and William Rennie. A Lovejoy family visit from Cleveland joined Albert Krebs on Butter nut Ridgeroad, and C Forney of Cleveland spent weeks with Richard Forney before heading to Center Sandwich New Hampshire. Mrs W P Shepherd returned home on the Robson road after a lengthy visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton E Smith
Grafton Road
Jewett Smith
Jane Smith
Adams Street
Elyssa
James Smith
Lorain
Willam Rennie
la Porte
A. Lovejoy
Marion
Fred Schaff
Cleveland
Albert Krebs
Butternut Ridgeroad
C. Forney
Richard Forney
Center Sandwich
New Hampshire
Paul Hallet
W. P. Shepherd
Robson Road
Flying Needle 4-H Club Meets at Lois Walkden Home
The Flying Needle 4-H Club met at Lois Walkden’s home with Martha Lance presiding. One new member, Birdie Wall, joined the club. A short program of songs and poems followed by refreshments. A picnic is set for Camels Corners on Wednesday May 31.
Lake Avenue Sunday School Adult Class Meets at Collier Home
The Adult Class of the Lake Avenue Sunday School met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Collier on Wednesday evening with 20 members present. Plans were made for a special program marking the Sunday School’s 57th anniversary. John Hecock and Robert Taylor directed games. Mrs. Howard Hulse and E. F. Croskey won. Refreshments were served by the hostess and assistants. The group was invited to meet again June 28 at the Hecocks with Miss Anna Beck and Mrs. R. H. Miller assisting hosts and Mrs. John Hogan and Mrs. Harold Starkey on the entertainment committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Avenue
R. H.collier
John Hecock
Robert Taylor
Howard Hulse
E. F. Croskey
Schmitkens
Green
Anna Beck
R. H. Miller
John Hogan
Harold Starkey
Church membership class at Lake Avenue church
Rev Buchholz leads a class on church membership at Lake Avenue church at 9 45 Sunday morning May 28 and June 4 inviting all to attend New members will be received June 11
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchholz
Lake Avenue
Sullivan Memorial Services and Memorial Day Observances
Union Memorial services for veterans of wars will be held Sunday May 28 at 11 a.m. at the Church of Christ with Rev E G Aubrey delivering the address. Memorial Day exercises are slated for May 30 at 2 36 p m in the high school auditorium with the American Legion of Polk in charge and a detachment from Company E Ashland assisting as firing squad. Rev George Brown of Amanda Ohio will speak and attendances are urged to honor the Legion boys efforts in Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Union
Church of Christ
E. G. Aubrey
American Legion of Polk
Company E
Ashland
George Brown
Amanda, O
Brown
Legion
Ghost Burg Senior Play Wows Full House
The Senior play The Ghost Burg delighted a full house Tuesday evening. The cast delivered its best, with a mysterious plot kept clear to the end. Miss Judith Aubrey impressed with two saxophone solos as Sue was guided by Miss Lyle at the piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judith Aubrey
Sue
Miss Lyle
Baccalaureate Services at Congregational Church
Large crowd attended the Baccalaureate at the Congregational church Sunday night. Rev. Schmink gave the address with Rev. Aubrey assisting. Music by the Girls and Mixed choruses directed by Miss Lyle and Mrs. Peters. Eloise McFadden played the match for the Seniors. church decorated with ferns and flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Schmink
Aubrey
Miss Lyle
Peters
Eloise McFadden
Alumni Banquet Attendance Highlight At Sullivan High
Eugene Chafee, former Sullivan High School graduate, to attend commencement alumni banquet and school picnic at the Gl ens Cole home. Dozens of Ashland Polk Canton and Sullivan residents hosted relatives and friends at multiple gatherings including dinners and luncheons. A Lyndon Chapter Inspec tion of La Grange O E S drew a large turnout, led by deputy Mrs. Mattie Prosser, as Worthy Grand Matron Mrs. Laura Magrew planned this final district inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Chafee
Glenn Cole
Chaffee
Sullivan High School
Kent Amsbaugl
Judith Aubrey
Nooel Elliott
Alice Michael
Margaret 5Amenton
Elizabeth Tegar
Selah Richards
Messrs
Eugena Lahr
Harold Reed
Ashland
Burt Frink
Sullivan
A. S. Lowe
Thomas Learmouth
Alliance
Joyce Berry
Canton
Lovina Tielman
Polk
Arlene Flickinger
Wooster
C. R Irwin
Wade Welch
Berthavise
John Cummings
M. J. Rogers
Emma Small
Community Notes Highlight Elyria Visitations and Dinners
Charles Hopkins of Butter nut Ridge road spent Thursday in Columbia at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hopkins. Howard Goodyear and his young daughter of Cleveland and Edwin Schoenherr with Joseph Schoenherr of Elyria were dinner guests Wednesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Goodyear on the Butternut Ridge road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Charles Hopkins
Butternut Ridge Road
Columbia
Ralph Hopkins
Howard Goodyear
Little Daughter
Cleveland
Edwin Schoenherr
Joseph Schoenherr
Flyria
George Goodyear
County Mail Carriers to Banquet
The rural mail carriers of Lorain County will hold their semi annual fish fry at Columbia Station on Saturday evening. Speaker will be Ernie Wuebber and Joe Thomas. Reservations exist for 75 guests including the county post master and postmistresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Lorain County
Columbia Station
Harry Gill
Ernie Wuebber
West Dover
Joe Thomas
Hayesville
Class Celebrates 18th Wedding Anniversary
Eighty members of the Home builder's Class of the Methodist church gathered at Morris and Brenner home for their monthly social. In honor of the day Mr and Mrs Brenner renewed their vows before Rev Paul Carter. The evening included a musical program a wedding supper and a surprise ceiling and joy ride for the hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Morris Brenner
Brenner
Paul Carter
Leora Yoxtheimer
Mildred Brenner
Milo Yoxtheimer Transferred to California Camp
Milo Yoxtheimer, former league baseball player and World War II veteran, telephoned from Camp Knox Kentucky to report transfer to an army reforestation camp in California. He expected to depart for the western coast soon and will serve as Athletic Director for the new army recruits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milo Yoxtheimer
Reserve Flying Corp
Camp Knox
Kentucky
California
Wostheimer
Army
Decoration Day Planned at Butternut Ridge Cemetery
Eaton notices decorate the community with Decoration Day services at 10 o clock Tuesday May 30 at Butternut Ridge cemetery led by Ellria Mayor W H Van Oster. Attendance includes Miss Martha Tite visiting Cleveland relatives and guests at the John White home and nearby families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Rhist
Cleveland
John White
White Home
Hebron Missionary Meeting Attendees Highlight Kipton Event
Kipton May 27 An audience at the Hebron Association quarterly Missionary meeting welcomed Rev and Mrs W H Schwein furth, Mrs Zella Calkins, Mrs Grace McBurnie, Mrs Mildred Morgan, Mrs Mabelle Whitney, M E Perkins and daughter Frances. The Senior class play A Strange Request was staged at the high school auditorium Wednesday evening with strong casting and execution. High school band led by Ray Rowland provided music while Paul Sandrock and Charles Bayless sang their class song during intermission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Rowland
Paul Sandrock
Charles Bayless
Local Residents Named in Brief Notes from Pittsfield and Wellington
William Crozier of Pittsfield is noted. Herbert Meyers leased his elevator to a Mr. Plank of Je romeville. Mr. and Mrs. John Winters spent Monday at their farm west of Wellington and did numerous repairs this spring. Mr. and Mrs. Augustus Geanell and Mr. and Mrs. William Polley enjoyed a motor trip to East Liverpool and Lisbon Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Crozier
Pittsfield
Herbert Meyers
Plank
Jeromeville
John Winters
Wellington
Augustus Geanell
William Polley
Recital June 1 Draws Pupil Musicians at Congregational Church
Mrs Roy McCormack presents music pupils in a spring recital at the Congregational church auditorium on Thursday at 7 30 pm. Featured are Musical Kindergarten children private piano pupils and Pipe Organ students. The public is invited. It is the third recital of the week. Mrs Treva Hawk Hill also presents piano pupils in church recitals Monday and Wednesday of the same week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy McCormack
Prvate
McCormack
Treva Hawk Hill
Myers Family Attends Milo Bruce Funeral in Berkey Ohio
Mr and Mrs Levi Myers Mr and Mrs Harvey Myers and Mrs Herbert Miller attended the funeral of Milo Bruce, a brother in law to Mrs Levi Myers, in Berkey Ohio on Thursday. Mrs Myers remained at Berkey for an indefinite stay at the Bruce home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi Myers
Harvey Myers
Herbert Miller
Milo Bruce
Berkey
Ohio
Myers
Bruce
Tom Smith Stricken Ill. Nurse Installed at Home
Friends report Tom Smith fell ill at home Thursday evening and has not regained consciousness. Mrs. Sherwood has been installed as a nurse in the home, and physicians express very little hope for recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Smith
Huntington boys defeat locals in softball clash
A Huntington team led by coach Roy McCormack beat local seventh graders 18 to 8 yesterday afternoon. The locals, who had won 29 to 9 last year, feel they earned the loss. Frank Markley and seventh and eighth graders also won at Brighton 14 to 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
Roy McCormack
Huntington Boys
Frank Markley
Brighton
Local visitors and upcoming homecoming plans noted
Mrs Cassie Rowland expected home for the summer from Athens Ohio within a week. George Warner and W J Powell visited Lodi yesterday. Mr and Mrs Dan Grissinger and Mrs Grace Edwards plan to spend Sunday with Mrs Edwards sister at Plymouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cassie Rowland
Athens
Ohio
George Warner
W. J. Powell
Dan Grissinger
Grace Edwards
Edward
Plymouth
Decoration Day Exercises At Wakeman High School
Decoration Day events set for Wakeman high school Tuesday at 11 am with the high school band performing. Elyria's Guy B Findley to deliver the address. Also notes injuries and local visits including Mrs Emma Reynolds breaking her leg, and various social calls among residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy B. Findley
Elyria
Emma Reynolds
Bobby Wolfe
Harry Hawk
George Bickel
Gaylor
Wakeman High School
Dorothy Knott
Electa Brumby
Gar McRoberts
Oberlin
Canned Eggs Plant Runs at Full Speed in Norfolk
UPI reports a Norfolk Nebraska egg canning plant operates at full speed filling orders from eastern candy, mayonnaise and baking manufacturers. Daily output averages 6,000 to 7,000 pounds of eggs with candling, mixing and freezing in the finishing process. Eggs shipped from across northern Nebraska and parts of South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Neb
UPI
North
Nebraska
South Dakota
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Lute Carney
Navy Chapel
Helen
Fisherman's Club
Brievs
The
Lee Whitney Co
East Avenue
Broad Street
Automobile News
Studebakers
Rocknes
Family Party
Violet Curtice
Herrick Ave
East
Junior Grissinger
Courtland
California Camp
Kipton
Hazel Bickel
Camden Baptist Church
Charles Davenport
Wakeman
J. H. Perkins
Elyria Savings & Trust
F. M
Gulf Gas
Alfred Alten
Second St
the Schroll Coal Company
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