Washington voting rights cast by diners in shell restaurants
An article notes Washington residents cannot vote in the upcoming election due to lack of federal voting rights. A restaurant poll at Shell’s near the press building lets locals cast ballots for fun, with write-ins allowed. Al McGarrahy runs the mock poll, aiming to highlight taxation without representation in the district.
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Washington
al McGarraghy
Mac
Columbia
Arsbiota E. Joe
Dewey-Warren Committee
Joe
Marshand
Congress
Shell's
Avon Lake School Bond Talk and Budget Actions
Avon Lake Citizens School Committee plans a house to house canvass to discuss the school bond issue and related details. The 1949 budget was adopted with general fund 145150, cafeteria 11000, bond retirement 7790 totaling 16940, plus staff changes and activities at the district noted.
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Avon Lake
Citizens School Committee
J. I King
Mass. M. Kingsbury
G Case
Board of Education
Lorrin County
Walter Mitchell
Arthur Klingshirn
Ralph Hubert
Highway Patrol
Boy Scouts of
State Department of Education
Louise Plavachan
King
Gloria Kensitk
Kensik
James Drake
National Council of English Teachers
Chicago
Ronald
Gerald Gresko
Carol Holley
Lutheran
Boy Scout Troop
Chateau
W. J. Reinke
Rochester Fires Hit Two Homes in Town Tuesday
In Rochester Township the Don Andersons’ home burned in the forenoon while the family was away at work and school. Some furniture was saved. A second blaze struck H J Ringler’s home at 530 p.m. and was limited to an upstairs bedroom where it was believed to have started.
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Rochester
Don Andersons
Extierne
Rochester Township
New London
H J Ringler
Wakeman Grange and Anniversary Dinner Highlights
Vic and Mrs Cecil Ward marked their 25th wedding anniversary with a Sunday chicken dinner hosted by daughters Helen Pauline and Mis Alex Christy. Guests included Mr and Mrs William Shearhource of Elyria and Mrs Olae Ordway. sons Art in Hlvvia and Eugene, stationed at Roswell NM, could not attend. Wakeman Grange met Tuesday night with an open meeting. Hadfield and Bachelder spoke on the $5 million levy. 4-H club member Clare Bailey demonstrated needlework and sewing, plus other activities. A church altar society event at St Marys Parish hall occurred Tuesday afternoon with attendees from the community.
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Wakeman Vic
Cecil Ward
Helen
Pauline
Mis Alex Christy
Duanita
William Shearhource
Elyria
Olae Ordway
Art
Hlvvia
Eugene
Rosewell
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Moo
Gut Granger
Tucy
Wiss Ruby Abderson
Cleveland
Lre
Wakeman Grange
Wakeman
Psu
Hadfield
Bachelder
Claenee Bailey
Pinoun Woopeteam
Sane Trea Aia Nor
St Marys Alta
Community group notes on library project and meeting
Mrs Nellie Burke led singing of Old Plantation songs and Mrs Cal Canfield outlined turning the school library into a public library inviting all to a Friday benefit dance. The Talent Guild met with Mrs Kenneth Buckley in charge. Mrs Gerald Ross was absent. About 25 heard Mrs Fianan discuss voting from local to national issues.
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Nellie Burke
Cal Canfield
Nelle Burk Wil
Talent Guild
Kenneth Buckley
Gerald Ross
Fianan
Loraine County League of Voters
Harry Swinehart
Dave Wheeler
Dana Hocke
Hadfield
Howard Beerbower
John Todd
Europe
Donald Hooker
Forest Fletcher
Ray Smith
William Balle
Buckley
Kenneth Hurst
L. D. Gerber
Lester Bauer
Perkins adds two year salesmanship course at blind school
Watertown records show the Perkins Institution and Massachusetts School for the Blind expanding its high school program with a two year salesmanship curriculum. The campus already provides commercial piano tuning and piano teaching offerings, while Chile stores large quantities of drugs and chemicals in frozen state due to foreign exchange shortages.
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Watertown
Mass
Perkins Institution
Massachusetts School For the Blind
Chile
Elyria Kiwanis Reports From Dayton Convention
Elyria Kiwanis Club luncheon heard reports on the Ohio Kiwanis convention in Dayton. Rufus G. Taylor, president elect, and C Gilbert Schiesz, vice president elect, spoke on attendee outcomes and awards in five club groupings. Denis J. Ryan Jr was initiated as Sixth Division lieutenant governor by predecessor Jim Armitage. Guests included Bert Koeblitz, A Gun Dry, A Hasely, E Hubbard, O Prubach, Jim Allen and Arthur Laws.
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Dayton
Elyria Kiwanis Club
Elks Marine Room
Rufus G. Taylor
Elyria Club
Elyrians
C. Gilbert Schiesz
Denis J. Ryan Jr
Ryan
Jim Armitage
Bert H. Koeblitz
Elyria
J A Gundry
Cleveland
O. A. Hasely
Lorain
E W. Hubbard
0. Prubach
Jim Allen
Arthur J. Laws
Avon Lake
Mission at New London Church
The Rev. Fr. John E. Duffy announced that the Redemptorist Fathers will conduct a mission at Our Lady of Lourdes Parish in New London from November 7 to 14. The event features morning and evening sermons, with Mass in the morning and benediction and prayers in the evening.
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New London
Ohn E. Duffy
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church
Fr. Duffy
Ten Enrolled In Home Nursing Class
Ten members enrolled in a new American Red Cross home nursing class opened this week at St Marys Church hall officials announced. Enrollment reached the maximum allowed by the national Red Cross. Morning services are at 330 and 8 am with the evening service at 730 pm. Rev Fr Peter Hines of the Redemptorist Monastery of Lima Ohio will conduct the mission. he has over 20 years of missionary service. Father Duffy recalls meeting him many years ago when he was the understudy to Father Conway.
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St Mary's Church Hall
National Red
Peter Hines
Redemptorist Monastery of
Lima O
Father Duffy
Father Conway
Cross headquarters in Unit I class for adult home nursing
Under Mrs. Pearl Murphy, chapter home nursing instructor, a Unit I class for adult home nursing will meet weekly in the church hall from 9:30 to 11:30 am until course completion. Mrs Murphy also leads an adult class of 10 at Riverside Homes and teaches high school courses at Belden, Ridgeville and LaGrange. The high school sessions are larger as enrollment limits relax with instruction type. The Riverside Homes group recently toured the Cleveland Health Museum as part of home nursing training. ANTI PELLAGRA FOOD Aik is a good anti pellagra food despite its low niacin content.
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Wellington
Fir Club
Mizpah
Methodist Church
Anna Selyvem
Drusilla Snyder
Josephine Murray
Rochester Civic Club
Grace Hall
Frances Anderson
Viola Whitwell
Cora Broughton
Sunshine
Elsie Bursley
Garden Circle
Margaret Alcox
Mildred Parker
Betty Winfield
S. E. Merrill
Lee Conklin
Riverside Homes
Cleveland Health Museum
Iwith Home Nursing
Paul F Tillman M D For Coroner Ad
Paul F Tillman M D candidate for coroner with a medical background from Western Maryland College and St Louis University. He is a practicing physician in Elyria and a WWII flight surgeon who served in the Army Air Forces in Europe and Africa. He is a member of the American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Elks. Vote for a veteran.
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