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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1938

Page

6

Oberlin Graduate To Head Music At Taft School

Oberlin College graduate Larry Gill, formerly Supervisor of Music at Oberlin High School, leaves for Watertown Connecticut to become Master in charge of Music at Taft School. Taft School serves boys ages 12 to 18. Dr. Horace P Taft heads the institution founded in 1890 with nearly 300 students. Gill earned BA and Bachelor of School Music in 1937 and led Oberlin High School music programs and summer sessions. as a student he led a dance orchestra with wide county performances.

Oberlin Taft School Oberlain Larry Gill Oberin Mas Guill Watertown Conn Horace P. ‘Taft Taft Gill Erlin College Oberlin High School

Both Men Glad To Trade Back Again

Mechanicsburg reports Clyde If Hamer and William Rider, after two years of farming and store ownership respectively, agreed to swap back their ventures. Hamer, who ran a 120 acre farm near here, traded it for Riders South Charleston store, then reversed the deal after both found the other line more suitable.

Mechanicsburg Clyde Hamer William Rider Here Rider South Charleston

Farmers to Attend Potato Day Program

Lorain County farmers are slated to attend the Ohio State Potato Day next Wednesday at the Firestone Farm in Columbiana. Sponsored by the Ohio Growers Association and the Agricultural Extension Service, the program will feature inspecting 100 acres of late potatoes, potato dusting and spraying instruction, machinery and grading demonstrations, a speaking program, and motion pictures.

Lorain County Firestone Columbiana Co. 1 Hummel Lorain County Agricultural Extension Agent Ohio Growers Association The Agricultural Extension Service

Wesleyan Expects 500 Freshmen Centenary Class

Ohio Wesleyan University expects a freshmen class of about 500 for the centennial year entering this month and graduating in 1942. The registrar reports 456 acceptances to date, versus 429 a year ago and 450 registered when school opened. Nicaragua claims to have conquered the torsalo fly infesting cattle.

Delaware Ohio Wesleyan University Ohio Wesleyan

Former Oberlin Editor Takes Education Post and More

Former Oberlin Magazine editor Mrs Virginia Van Fossan Fletcher of New York City has become Educational Advisor for the Town Meeting of the Air. Her husband, Mr C Ralph Fletcher, now Production Manager for the GM Building diorama at the New York World's Fair, lives at 4570 Spuyten Duyvil Parkway Riverdale NY. A ball game and community events included a children’s contest roundup with numerous local winners and a men’s victory 22 to 12. In San Jose California O A Petree, 64, urged pedal safety laws.

Oberlin C. Ralph Fletcher New York City Virginia van Fossan Town Meeting of The Air Fletcher Norman Bel Geddes Oberlin College General Motors Mrs Fletcher Spuyten Duyvil Parkway Riverdale Bronx

United American Mechanics Hold Picnic Here

A softball team representing Elyria Council No. 406, Junior Order of United American Mechanics, defeated J. W. Carpenter Council No. 361 of Lorain 26 to 8 in the main event of the joint picnic at Cascade Park yesterday. A large crowd attended the picnic. Features included a basket.

Elynia Council No. 406 Order of United American Mechanics J. W. Carpenter Council No Lorain Cascade Park

Cyclist Returns From 3600 Mile Washington Trek

A cyclist completed a 3600 mile journey to Washington to present a project to President Roosevelt but found the President away from the capital. The traveler aimed to advocate keeping bicyclists to the left side of the road.

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