WPA Emergency Schools Start Fall Terms
The WPA emergency schools open fall and winter terms offering free classes for adults and foreigners to learn English. Lorain County hosts 39 classes in literacy citizenship naturalization and crafts including art music first aid and languages. Lorain city Elyria Oberlin Amherst South Amherst and Vincent provide additional classes.
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WPA
Tonen
Fice
Lorain County
Lorain City
Elyria
Oberlin
Amherst
South Amherst
Vincent
Oberlin Enrollment Rises Notably at College
Oberlin Ohio September 24 For the past two years Oberlin College's enrollment has climbed with total enrollment across all departments reaching 1741 this year up from 1668 last year and 1603 the year before. The Conservatory enrollment increased from 321 in 1934 to 399 this year while the Graduate School of Theology reports 66 students.
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Oberlin
Oberlin College
Conservatory
Graduate School of Theology
Elyrian Wins Gruen Wrist Watch in Radio Contest
John C. Brown Jr. of Elyria Ohio won a Gruen wrist watch as third prize in the Stars Over the Great Lakes radio contest. A F Busch of Standard Oil Ohio Mansfield announced the prize and delivered the watch after thousands of Ohio motorists entered by writing a short slogan for Sohio Motor Oil.
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John C. Brown Jr
Park Avenue
Elyria
Ohio
Great Lakes
A. F. Busch
Standard Ol Company of Ohio
Mansfield
Brown
Busch
Sohio Motor Oil
Mexican laborer bites rattlesnake to save himself
In ROTAN Texas a Mexican laborer on J. C. Stribing Jr.’s ranch bit a rattlesnake to kill it. He held the head, wrapped the body with a handkerchief, bit through cloth, and the snake died. He later took serum and returned to work claiming his method cured him.
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Rotan
Tex
J. C. Stribing, Jr
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Penneys
Sung Tucker Tub
Rayon
Penney Company, Ee
Elyrian
United American Mechanics
Elyria Council
E. H. Babcock
Painesville
Brooklyn
Willoughby
Chardon
Cleveland
Lorain
al Aran
N. Bradley
K. of C
Councellor A. Hopkins
Adrienn! d
Phillips
Rexall
New York Central Freight Depot
Auto Service
West Ave
Marie
Cecile
Yvonne
Annette
Emilie
LUX Soaps
ALKA
Seltzer
Absorbine JR
Phillips Jooth
Cara
Wan
Smokes
Washington
Prince Albert
Hall
Mascal
Pablum Baby Food
Doan
Rela
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