Wheat Insurance Asked By 780 Local Farmers
Lorain County farmers rush to file under the 1939 Wheat Insurance program as Breyley reports 780 applications by noon and expects over 800 by today’s deadline. He outlines changes allowing flexible planting and grazing within allotments to qualify for payments, with meetings set for Amherst Wellington and Elyria to explain the new provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
T. H. Breyley
Breyley
Amherst Town Hall
Wellington Grange Hall
Elyria
M. C
South Amherst School Opens September Six Six Plan
South Amherst plans a September six six school layout with six lower grades and seventh and eighth grades joining the high school. New teachers include Miss Crum and two replacing Miss Histed and Miss Parsons. High school staff and grade teachers listed. A September 20 election will resubmit the band issue to finish the school building. Legion Auxiliary meeting notes accompany the school update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Amherst
Wll
Crum
Smith Hughes
Khay
Mets
William Lantz
Glenn Slusser
Wood Ticks Spread Deadly Rocky Mountain Fever
Article explains Rocky Mountain spotted fever spread by wood ticks, noting their regional expansion from western mountains to midwest and south. Describes tick behavior, hosts, and how bites are detected, with mentions of local social updates from the State Fair Columbus visit, and residents visiting relatives in Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Raymond Jones
Toronto
Canada
Charleen Becker
Amherst
Jean Garber
Howard Dulmage
Sarah Jane
Mary Altice
Pennsylvania
Tick borne disease and vaccine details in western regions
The text describes a severe tick borne disease resembling typhus, its rapid onset, symptoms, varying mortality by region, and lack of preventive measures. It details advice on avoiding bites, clothing, body checks, and chemical cauterization. It notes a vaccine developed by US Public Health Service and Montana labs, produced from carrier tick tissues, with annual immunity, and describes tick collection methods. Also mentions Royal Neighbors meeting hosts and a brief note about Mr. and Mrs. Gust Helbert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central States
Appalachiana
Idaho
Montana
United States Public Health Service
Hamilton Montana
R. R. Parker
Public Health Service
Montana State Board of Entomology
North Olmsted School News Opens Term Across District
North Olmsted schools announce staff for Butternut Coe and High schools with teachers assigned to grades and principals. The term begins Tuesday September 6 with afternoon sessions replacing last year’s morning half days. Book sale runs Aug 31 to Sept 3 and Sept 6. Local sports results note Sohio girls beat LA Harris Paint 49 41, McKee beat Independent Merchants 41 1, and social events include a Ghia I O C F convention planning in Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School News
North Olmsted
Butternut School
Doris Ryerson
Margaret Stern
Margaret Griffiths
Vera DuCraig
Jane Dunlap
Ada Zimmerman
Coe School
Florence Fieyd
Alberta Gribben
Harriet Paine
Johanna Hythema
Ellen Kuyper
Geraldine Hedges
L. E. Hayes
Edith Breining
Ferr Brindlex
Ralph Cole
Carlton Hall
John Inman
Dorothy Irvin
Herman Jones
Joseph Kerka
Lucille Rirwin
Alice Lundberg
LaVerne, Steutz
Elsie Wilson
S. P.M
Butternut
McKee
Cleveland
Independent Merchants of North Olmsted
Park
E. T. Flynn
Dover Center Road
Mildred B. Yesberger
Statler
Ghia 1. O. C. F
Statler Hotel
Yesberger
Mroo
Martin Schuller
Betty Fish
Peggy Ann
Lakewood Hospital
New York Day By Day By Charles 8B. Driscoll
New York notes praise Rockefeller support for builders and the city’s recovery. Musings on Burns Mantle and Fred Knowles weekly shows, Norman Thomas’s ministry roots, and repairs to Liberty Island crown. A writer thanks readers, contemplates buttermilk remedies, automats, and evolving street chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles
Driscoll
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller Center
Burns Mantle
The
Daily News
Fred Knowles
Manile
Norman Thomas
Grants Tomb
Statue of Liberty
Grover Whal Fair Chief
Manuel Romroff
Thor
Esquire
Tion
York
Sys
Wall Street
Everyday Movies By Wortman and a General in Manhattan
Denys Wortman riffs on available goods and dining rooms as a backdrop to New York life. General George Warburton Lewis and wife Zoraida return to Manhattan after Arkansas for health and writing. The six foot six former insular police officer in tropical campaigns is said to have written his life story with a possible forward by the author.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Warburton Lewis
Zoraida
Manhattan
Arkansas
Tropics
Nicaragua
Lewis
Kansas
Porto Rico
Insular
Italy Orders All Foreign Jews To Leave
Rome reports the cabinet approved a decree ordering all foreign Jews who resided in Malta Libya and the Dodecanese after June 1 1919 to leave within six months. It also revokes Italian citizenship for Jews granted after January 1 1919 and forbids new permanent residence in those territories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Maly
Libya
Dodecanese Islands
Raly
Ethiopia
Kidney health and relief from backache claim
An ad style fragment promotes Veran's Pills as a cure for backache and kidney issues. It claims the pills flush toxins from the blood via kidneys and bladder, promising relief, better sleep, reduced swelling, and overall vitality. Names and specifics are unclear due to garbled text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolda
Dleed Kilmeys
Cody
Dean
Milton
Slaver
Vean
Government Decree Enshrines Racialism in Jewish Policy
The government adopts a drastic decree under its new doctrine of racialism. it declares a person Jewish if both parents are Jewish, regardless of religious belief. The text notes ongoing repressive measures against Jews in Maly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernment
Maly
Also Mentioned on This Page
South Amherst American Legion Auxiliary
William Slack
Harmon Mathas
Ralph Reinhart
Arthur Engle
Henry Kolb
Milo
Brown Co
Telephone
Ohio
Claud North Chrisman
Northwest
Middle West
Colorado
Minnesota
Cheisman
Minch
Royal Neighbors
Royal Neighbor Lodge
Swiss Hall
David Barnhart
Nelson Brill
Mrs
Gust Helbert
Cook
Sohio
Bob Yesberger
L.A. Harris
G& O
Palpert
Bess Leick
Noth Olneted Fark
Schio Ris
Wilson Supply
Lorain
Tate 9
Opal Limpert
End Bessick
Jane Vesberger
Frank Heiser
Black Lake
Michigan
Nance Fitter
Detroit
J. J. Hawkins
Kennedy Ridge
Ians
Gelott Burgess
Uhas. Driscoll
Murbach Coal & Supply Co
W. Bridge Street
Lorain County Bank
Lorain County Savings & Trust CO
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
By Denys Wortman
Irvin Cobb
Sixth Avenue
Liber
Vlorl Nan
Italy
Bulletin
Europe
Daddy Allen
Washington Avenue
B. M. O'Donnell
Checker Cab Co
R. G. Hochenedel
Mgr
Second
Castle's
Rolf
Elyria, Ohio
Sum
Abner
Pine Ridge
Dick Huddleston
Cleveland Police Troup
American Legion of Cleveland
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!