Grangers Urge Broad Tax Base And Road Gas Tax Move
Delegates at the 70th National Grange session push for broader income taxation to include all sources, endorse higher brackets and better enforcement, study a graduated land tax, return corporate taxes to states for schools, and seek gas tax funds only for highways while opposing a general sales tax. They also call railroads to propose plans to increase freight revenue amid long and short haul debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
National Grange
The
Grange
Congress
Legislative resolutions on transport and statehood
The document records resolutions opposing rate restrictions for carriers, opposing Hawaii statehood, and backing a national traffic signals system. It also supports extending finnish waterways, keeping postal savings banks, and enacting strict drunk driving laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaii
Union
Finland
England plans to muddle by controls says Oberlin professor
Dr. Ben Lewis of Oberlin College argues in Finney Chapel that English industry is choked by government and industry controls more rigid than the NRA. He says the free market is gone with each sector fixing prices and output while planning is government encouraged but lacks overall responsibility.
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Oberlin
England
Ben Lewis
Oberlin College
NRA
Finney Chapel
Lewis
Association
Adam Smith
Mr. Lewis
Great Britain
Economic planning and consumer impact in postwar US debate
Mr. Lewis argues that an association plan like Great Britain's would not create dictatorship and is unlikely in the United States. He foresees a shift toward some form of economic planning, noting the end of a purely free market era and warning that consumers will face consequences under any broad plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Lewis
Great Britain
United States
NRA
America
Mr. Louis
Enzland
Sewing club gathering highlighted by Mrs Edw in Howe
Birmingham notes show the Sewing club meeting at Mrs Ed win Howe's home with local visitors Mrs H J Welz and Ralph, plus visits from Bradier Collingwood and Will Stevers party. Other items include a surprise 16th birthday for Aaron, subsequent parties, and changing residents as the Berkiner family heads to California for the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Sewing Club
Edwin Howe
H. J. Welz
Ralph
Sandusky
Claude Collingwood
Buffalo
Bradier Collingwood
Will Stevers
Huron
Andrew Sehister
Haeward Rader
Bonzeck’s
Lee Andrews
Aaron
Glenn Berkiner
California
Back Street
Clarence Miller
Sewing Club Members Entertained With Quilt Prize
Members of the Sewing club and their husbands were entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Marion Bates Saturday evening. They played cards and enjoyed a late hour lunch. The quilt crafted at sewing meetings was awarded to Mrs. Rob Glime. Rites went to Mrs. Carrie Davidson and Joe Bichel. first prize to Reita Howe and Frank Griffin. second prize to Mrs Pete House and Carl Bates. Boeler prize mention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sewing Club
Marion Bates
Rob Glime
Carrie Davidson
Joe Bichel
Reita Howe
Frank Griffin
Pete House
Carl Bates
Boeler
Local Residents Share Weekend Visits and Birth News
Mr. and Mrs. Eldred Jarrett were Elvira shoppers Saturday. Mrs. H. J. Welz and Mrs. Florence Fox with daughter from Milan visited the Dades h residence Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Clary welcomed a son born late Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Robart and daughter Helen visited her mother in Greenwich over the weekend. Ernest Bates and children spent the past week with Marion Bates. Lawrence Bouton and Elyria visitors called at the Aerorton Elyria home Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldred Jarrett
Elvira
H. J. Welz
Florence Fox
Milan
Dadesh
Jim Clary
Carl Robart
Helen
Greenwich
Ernest Bates
Marion Bates
Lawrence Boughton
Elyria
Tade
Aeror Ton of
Avery
Banquet Honors Erie County Teachers at Birmingham School
A banquet for Erie county teachers was held in the Birmingham school's new auditorium on Friday night. A chow mein supper was served followed by a program featuring a speech a play by the Oberlin Dramatic club and music by Ruth Mary and Jack Nabakowski.
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Erie County
Birmingham
Oberlin Dramatic Club
Ruth Mary
Jack Nabakowski
North Central Youth Fellowship meets in Birmingham Auditorium
The Florence Ladies Aid served supper to about 1046 guests after the North Central Youth Fellowship Association gathered Sunday afternoon in the Birmingham Auditorium. Miss Lucy Eldridge spoke and a trombone quartet provided music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Central Youth Fellowship Association
Birmingham
Florence Ladies' Aid
Lucy Eldridge
First Baptist Church Plans Centennial Celebration
The First Baptist Church marks 100 years since organization in 1836 with five days of services and special programs led by Rev. Ralph W. Neighbour. The centennial committee, chaired by Charles W. Ives, outlines sermons, choir performances, historic stereoptican displays, a banquet for long-time members, and Thanksgiving night events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Second St
Middle Ave
Ely
Ralph W. Neighbour
Charles W. Ives
R. E. Neighbour
Elyria
Ohio
the Messiah
Handel
Abe Yost
Elyria First Baptist Church
O. G. Nichols
Springfield
George Johnson
Detroit
Mich
Elijah
Mendelssohn
High School Glee Club Sings Amid Community Visits
Mrs Frank Fisher visited Elyria Saturday morning while Glenn Berkmeyer and Joe Bickel handled business in Amherst Monday. Mr and Mrs Art Hand visited the Fisher home Sunday. The preaching mission plans services at Birmingham church every evening at 7 30 except Saturday with special speakers. More guests include Mr and Mrs Jim Nicholas from LaGrange staying with the Bickels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Fisher
Elyria
Glenn Berkmyer
Joe Bickel
Jessie Berkmyer
Spencer
Art Hand
Birmingham
Glenn Berkmeyer
Amherst
Jim Nicholas
LaGrange
Berkmeier
Local residents make Sunday visits and home moves noted
Eaton Forest Lyndes and daughter Helen from Fields visited Hopwood. Mr and Mrs Rory Myers move into the Box house near the Durkee Road railroad. Fred Arias buys the North Eaton house vacated by Roy Myers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EATON
Forest Lyndes
Helen
Fields
Frederick Schmeere
Lakewood
Hopwood
Rory Myers
Durkee Road
Fred Arias
North Eaton
Roy Myers
Durkee Family Dines in Honor of Mrs Carpenter Birthday
Last Friday a family dinner party celebrated Mrs Russell Carpenter's birthday. Guests included Mrs Carpenter and her daughter Carol and son Alan, Mrs Leland Durkee and son Landon Junior, and Mr and Mrs Ray Durkee.
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Ray Durkee
Dughter
Russell Carpenter
Three Couples Honor Forty Nineteen Eighteen Marriage
Following a nineteen year custom, the three couples married at the parsonage on November 17, 1918 gathered at the Cousins home in Columbia Street on Sunday November 15 with families to renew the observance. The party has grown from six to thirteen, recently welcoming Verne Cornish and Mrs Verne Cornishs new baby son. Reverend C M Ford, pastor, officiated at the original triple ceremony.
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George Cornish
Verne Cornish
Harvey Cousins
Columbia
C. M. Ford
Weekend Visits From Curahoga Falls to French Lick
Local social notes list weekend and Sunday visits among residents of Curahoga Falls Bay Village Cleveland and French Lick Ohio. Guests include Alfred B Bright Marie Cornish George Schmidt Virginia Ross Ray Taylor Ernest Smith Harold Smith Clyde Crowell and Harrison families with a Ladies Aid meeting at Marie Cornish's home.
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Alfred B. Brightman
Curahoga Falls
Marie Cornish
George Schmidt
Billy
Bay Village
Blanche Tite
Virginia Ross
Cleveland
Emlsworth
Ray Tayrior
Little Son
State Farm
Mr. Taylor
French Lick
Ohio
Ladies’ Aid Society
Ernest Smith
Harold Smith
Clyde Crowell
Henry
B. M. Crowell
George Harrison
Kenneth Harrison
Berea
East Cleveland
Garrison
Local Guests Attend Supper in LeGrange
Jessie Berkmeyer and Mrs. Glenn Berkmeyer were Monday supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Opfer and family of LeGrange. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Webber are the parents of a daughter born.
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Jessie Berkmeyer
Glenn Berkmeyer
Harold Opfer
LeGrange
Carl Webber
Local Visits Frame Weekend in Ohio and Nearby Cities
Mrs. WR Hawke hosts friends from Columbia and Elyria with Mr. Cowley in bedridden health. Wesley Carpenter and family from Columbia dine with Hawkes. Lee Walkden family from Chatham share Sunday dinner with Elsworth Hawke. David Sampson visits parents Harley and Mrs Kloor in Valley City. They also stopped at Lutheran Hospital in Cleveland to see Mrs Alfred Stumpf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WR. Hawke
Wesley Carpenter
Columbia Sper
Afr
M. David Sampson
Ora Lysagar
Elyria
Bernard Cowley
Cowley
Lee Walkden
Chatham
Elsworth Hawke
David Sampson
Harley Kloor
Valley City
George Harrison
Cleveland
Lutheran Hospital
Harrison
Alfred Stumpf
Neighbors Dig Potatoes for Ill Rochester Man
Neighbors gathered at Harry Edwards' home to dig a field of potatoes for him as he lies critically ill at Elyria Clinic after more than two months there.
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Harry Edwards
Mr. Edwards
Elyria Clinic
Miss Hila Stocking and Brother Return From Southwest
Miss Hila Stocking and her brother Milton arrived home Friday after spending two months visiting relatives in Tucson Arizona and Santiago California and touring the southwest.
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Hila Stocking
Milton
Tuscan
Ariz
Santiago
Cal
Southwest
All church night honors new minister Rev. A. H. Partick
About one hundred people attended the Methodist church event Friday night welcoming Rev. A. H. Partick. The program and evening’s activities highlighted the community welcome.
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A. H. Partick
Methodist
Epworth League Program Features Music Readings and Magic
Epworth League presented a varied program led by Eileen Cassell and Mrs Walter Lee with piano accompaniment. Kathryn Snyder offered clarinet solos while Louise Brerely Pittsfield played violin pieces. Readings were given by Mrs Wilcoxson and Mr Setterfield, Rev Patrick spoke, and William Haden performed magic. A large audience from Clarksfield and Brighton attended and a church lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eileen Cassell
Walter Lee
Brerley
Pittsfield
Kathryn Snyder
Lous Bregely
Pittsheld
Co. D. Setterfield
Wilcoxson
Clarksfield
Sunday Visitors at Deil Richards Home
Sunday visitors at the Deil Richards home included William Schreffler and Mrs Bell Horchler of Newark. Mrs Charles Parker stayed from Thursday to Sunday with her daughter and joined by Mr Parker and the Parker family at George Parker’s home. Virginia Green Baldwin Wallace student attended church with the group.
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Deil Richard
William Schreffler
Bell Horchler
Newark
Charles Parker
Josephine Handley
Elyria
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Birmincham
Sewing
Gorton
Zenith
Ayean
Goodrich
Silvertown
Broad Street
Post Office
U. K. Lynn
Mer
Robert T. Ketcham
Judgment Seat of Christ
High School Glee Club
Earl Hawke
Nova
Arthur Hawke
Rochester
Urities
Epworth League
Pocahontas
Murdoch Coal
J Price
Lorain
W. Broad
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