Stuff and Things in New York Day by Day
New York Day by Day notes urban theater and radio life with wry takes on vaudeville stars earl y Hollywood fashion and city obsessions. The column references Katharine Katharine Hepburn Tommy Meighan Alison Skipworth and Bob Benchley while surveying audience trends and New York civic sights.
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Tommy Manville
Bob Benchley
W. C. Fields
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Katherine
Lanny Ross
Dick Pow
I Never Went Swimming Yet I Can Wade
A fragment from a 1936 McNaught Syndicate piece features a speaker denying swimming yet boasting confidence in wading abilities. The lines mix humor with bold self assertion and rhythm.
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McNaught Syndicate
Geese cause crash near Smith Center injuring two
In Smith Center Kansas a motorist swerved to miss two flocks of geese and moved into the path of a passing truck. The truck struck a bridge banister as it was crowded aside. Ivan Bliss and Edna Rock sustained injuries.
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Edna Rock
Eaton Church Birthday Party and Annual Meeting
The Eaton Church of Christ will hold its annual meeting on Thursday October 22 in the form of a birthday party. It will be a supper meeting with attendees bringing a covered dish and table service for their family. A large cake with 94 candles will mark the event as the church plans a six year program.
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Eaton Church of Christ
Eaton Disciple Church Plans Centennial Recognition Service
The Eaton church joins national Disciple churches in a centennial recognition service with the sermon Forgotten Men and special music by the orchestra. Paul Sievert will lead the Young People meeting at 7:30 Sunday evening with a follow up hour. Twenty three youths attended Lorain last Sunday. Aiming to finish by 9 30, the session may continue with study afterwards.
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Man Finds Hidden Cash Under Bridge After 28 Years
David Nichols hid 2.45 dollars in a tin can under a bridge in Whitehall New York nearly 23 years ago. He returned to the village and checked the spot finding the money still in place.
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Whitehall
N. Y
David Nichols
Main family keeps holidays across generations
Toledo note recalls the Main family upholding holidays with Fred born on Thanksgiving, Edna on Leap Year Day, Gretchen on Armistice Day, and Florence on Memorial Day, illustrating a lineage of commemorations.
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Fred Main
Edna Main Wewese
Gretchen Main
Florence Main Chalfin
Brine Shrimp Fashioned as New GSL Salt Lake Sport
Tow net fishing for brine shrimp becomes a new pastime in Great Salt Lake. The tiny creatures inhabit brine water and are described as a delicacy when fried in deep butter.
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Great Salt Lake
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