Armistice Day Observance Reflections From 34 Years Ago
Washington memorial piece notes Armistice Day origins marking 11 a.m. cessation of hostilities on November 11 1918. It recalls Unknown Soldier memorials in Arlington Westminster Abbey and Paris, suggests waning public observance post World War II, and cites Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate memorial as notable.
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Lyle C. Wilson
United Press
Washington
Woodrow Wilson
Wations
Westminster Abbey
United States
Arlington National Cemetery
Whitehall
Aled
Berlin
Brandenburg Gate
United Nations
New York
Two Thew Executives Are Promoted In Lorain Company
C B Smythe announces two elevations at Thew Shovel Co effective December 2 1952. R B Miller will retire after 46 years as secretary treasurer and director, remaining as director. Harry L Reynolds becomes treasurer and Ward W Clark becomes controller and secretary.
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C. B. Smythe
Thew Shore! Co
Thew
R. B. Miller
Miller
Harry L. Reynolds
Ward W. Clark
MR. Miller
Danbury
Ohio
Lorain
Thew Automatic Co
Thew Shovel Co
Lorain Banking Co
Lorain Chamber of Cammerce
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Lorain Lodge No
al Koran Shrine
Cleveland
Harry L Reynolds
Elyria
Reynolds
Elyria Savings and Trust Co
Policeman’s Pension Fund of
Elyria Chamber of Commerce
Waid V. Clark
Loraine
Glenn L. Martin Co
Cleveland Railway Company
Guardian Trust Co
Union Trust Co
Clark
Buffalo
N. Y
Cornell University
Cleveland Chamber of Commerce
Cleveland Athletic Club
Cornell Law Association
Cornell Club of Cleveland
Elyria Country Club
Controllers Institute of America
Cleveland Tax Club
Ex-Elyrians Daughter Hurt In Auto Crash
Mr and Mrs Caster Hahn formerly of Elyria, now Pasadena California, report their daughter Mrs Barbara Semka and her infant Wanda Kay were hospitalized after a sideswiped collision while returning home from San Francisco with her husband. Mrs Semka has multiple fractures and the baby a broken leg at Camp Roberts Hospital California.
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Caster Hahn
Elyrians Now
South Pasadena
Calif
Paul Semka
Barbara
Wanda Kay
Semko
Hahn
Elyria
General Motors
Pasadena Avenue
Secretary's remarkable travels land her in strange digs
Eileen Salama a 22 year old Egyptian born secretary to Dr Wendell Phillips has joined four archaeological expeditions since age 17. Her duties include secretarial tasks and interpreting for crews in remote areas near the queen of Sheba era. Her linguistic skills helped save lives during a Yemen expedition and earned her unique field access.
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New York
Eileen Salama
Eileen
Wendell Phillips
Cairo
Near East
Phillips
Rural Electric Trailer Visits Wellington Ohio
The Ohio Rural Electric Co operatives demonstration trailer will visit Lorain Medina Rural Electric Cooperative headquarters in Wellington on November 28 at 7 30 p m. C A High and Owen Manning Trade and Industrial Service instructors will discuss efficient safe electricity and show new fixtures. Karl Crawford says directors members employees vocational teachers and others are invited to attend and the trailer will visit 28 cooperatives statewide.
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Ohio Rural Electric Cooperatives, Inc
Lorain-Medina Rural Electric Cooperative
North Main Street
Wellington
C A. High
Owen Manning
Trade and Industrial Service
State Department of Education
Karl Crawford
Thousands Pay Final Tribute To Israel President
Thousands of mourners gathered at the president’s mansion in Rehovoth to honor Chaim Weizmann, first president of Israel, who died of a heart attack. About 250,000 people passed the blue and white coffin as trains buses and cars delivered mourners through the night and into dawn.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Chaim Weizmann
Rehovoth
Weizmann
Food and Drink Helped Elect Old-Timers
Duke historian Dr. Charles S Sydnor notes that George Washington and Thomas Jefferson used free food and drink to aid their campaigns. Washington paid for a ball and supper on his Virginia House of Burgesses election night as part of engaging voters.
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Durham
N.C
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Duke University
Charles S Sydnor
Washington
Virginia House of Burgesses
Nash Rambler Promises Easy Handling and Economy
In a smart Nash Rambler you’ll navigate heavy city traffic or open highways with feather light handling. The car boasts 31.05 mpg in the Mobilgas Economy Run with overdrive and claims roomy comfort for family travel. It emphasizes value with deluxe extras at no extra cost and a Weather Eye conditioned air system. See your Nash dealer for a Traffic Test.
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Cruise
Nash
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rain County Shrine Club
Treasurers Club of
Midwest
Rotary Club
First English Lutheran Church
King Solomon's Lodge
Clustrious Order of Red Cross of Constantine
the Shrine
St. Andrews Episcopal Church
Pleasant View Sanatorium
Sydnor
Par Sydnor
Virginia
Chronicle-Telegram
Waid
Elyrians
IOAA
Euleéf
Queen of
Sheba
American Foundation For the Study of Mankind
Foundation
Yemen
Hileen
Dr. Phillips
Broad ST
the Western Reserve Inc
Elyria Financial Institution
Aserve Inc
Dicken
Pwspaperae
Tion
the Meister Co
Lorain County Bank
The
Elyria Savings & Trust CO
Avon Lake
Member
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Rasebler
Nash Motors
News-Kalvinator Corp
Datrell, Mich
Harry Brown Motors, Inc
Middle Ave
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