Elyria Nursery School Seeks Support From Community Chest
Mrs. Hary ette Flora head teacher describes the Elyria Nursery School needs for 1939 in a letter to Lawrence H. Webber campaign chair. The school requests 100 dollars, under one percent of its budget, for incidental supplies vital to operation. The program aids underprivileged 3 to 5 year olds and their families, aiming to improve health social training and self reliance through guided play and cooperation.
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Elyria Nursery School
Haryette Flora
Lawrence H. Webber
Elyria Community Chest
Community Chest
Flora
Elyria
Board of Education
Movies Shown To Jury In Urbana Trial
A jury in Urbana watched a motion picture shown in Champaign County Common Pleas Court as evidence in the case of Charles Steinberger versus Crow Hybrid Corn Co. Steinberger, a Mad River Township farmer, alleges breach of contract after seed corn failed to yield a crop. The film demonstrated hybrid corn growing processes to argue farm conditions caused the crop failure. it marked the first time movies were shown in this court.
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Urbana
Champaign County
Evience
Charles Steinberger
Mad River Township
Crow Hybrid Corn
Steinberger
Begin Inquiry of Life Insurance Companies
The Securities and Exchange Commission completed a preliminary investigation of life insurance firms and plans public hearings in January. The Monopoly Study Committee will use the analysis as a basis for further scrutiny, with potential expansion to casualty and marine insurers.
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Washington
Seciities and Exchange Commission
Monopoly Study Committee
Executive Congressional Monopoly Committee
SEC
Casualty Marine
Oberlin Woodwind Ensemble Broadcast on WHK Saturday
Oberlin College presents the Oberlin Woodwind Ensemble directed by George Waln in a program to be aired tomorrow from 11 to 11:30 am EST over station WHK and the Mutual Network. The Oberlin Conservatory of Music hosts the event.
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Oberlin
Oberlin College
WHK
Mutual
George Waln
Oberlin Conservatory of Music
Missionary to Speak Oberlin College Student Body
Walter Todd former American Board Medical Missionary recently returned from China will address Oberlin College students at noon next Wednesday in Finney Chapel.
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Oberlin. O
Walter Todd
American Board
China
Oberlin College
Finney Chapel
Fire Insurance Firms and Fraternal Benefit Organizations
The report notes that fire insurance firms and fraternal beneficial organizations hold vast assets, with the latter alone possessing eight billion dollars in resources. It highlights the scale of holdings and implications for financial stability and policy impact.
Vancouver explosion sparks sabotage probe in San Francisco Bay
Investigations opened into the mysterious blast aboard the Nazi steamer Vancouver as it lay in the Oakland Alameda Estuary bound for Bremen. Sixteen to seventeen people were hurt, the hull damaged outward, and divers reported inward plates. authorities including Warren and the FBI joined salvage efforts to refloat the 26919 ton ship built in 1930 at Bremen and carrying California perishables.
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San Francisco
Vancouver
Oakland-Alameda
Bremen
San Francisco Bay
Moessinger
Earl Warren
Warren
Federal Bureau of Investigation
U. S Steamboat and Inspection Service
Newfoundland
Oakland
Calif
W Moessinger
Coast Guard
Acme
Oberlin Botany Head Dr Sears Publishes Harvest Essay
Dr Paul B Sears, head of Oberlin College Botany, has an article in Cosmopolitan on Harvest. He also published a review of Russell Lord's Behold Our Land in the Saturday Review of Literature and the New York Herald-Tribune.
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Oberlin
Paul B Sears
Oberlin College
Cosmopolitan
Sears
Russel Lord
Saturday Review of Literature
New York Heliald-Tribune
Oberlin Graduate To Be Secretary Of Rochester
Oberlin graduate Herbert P Lansdale Jr will become general secretary of the Rochester YMCA next spring. A 1919 Oberlin alum and former director of education at Worcester YMCA, he later served as general secretary in Salonika, Greece, and since 1932 has been national general secretary. He sits on Greek Humane Society and Salonika Rotary boards and assisted Greece Olympic swimming pool plans. His father led Rochester YMCA for 17 years before S Wirt Wiley’s 1929 succession.
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Oberlin
Rochester
New York
Herbert P Lansdale Jr
Salonika
Greece
Rochester Ymca
Mr Lansdale Jr
Oberlin College
Worcester Mass
International Committee
YMCA
Lansdale
The
Greek Humane Society
Catherine
Wirt Wiley
Wiley
Appeal Issued For Bedding And Clothing For Family
The Elyria Womans Club American Home and Child Welfare Department issued an appeal for bedding and clothing for a family of four, including two small children aged two and three, who lost most of their clothing in a home fire. Donors may leave items at the clubhouse or call 3446 to arrange pickup.
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American Home and Child Welfare Department
Elyria Womans Club
Manchukuo bans bristle exports for munition making
Manchukuo prohibits the export of bristles amid wartime needs, limiting supplies used in the manufacture of munitions. The move affects industrial inputs and trade during the conflict period, signaling heightened wartime controls and resource conservation.
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Manchukuo
Beware Coughs from Common Colds That Hang On
An advertising pitch promotes Creomulsion as a solution for persistent coughs and bronchial symptoms. It claims quick relief by soothing inflamed mucous membranes and loosening phlegm, promising a refund if not satisfied.
Ohio State Alumni Dinner Dance Planned in Elyria
Lorain County Ohio State University alumni announce a dinner dance at the American Legion Home in Elyria on Friday December 2 as part of the nation wide Ohio State Day observance. All Ohio State former students are invited to attend. The first observance was December 1 1911 with 30 meetings and last year 93 alumni groups joined.
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Lorain County
Ohio State University
American Legion
Elyria
Ohio State
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