Interesting Men of Literature Edgar Allan Poe
A condensed biography of Edgar Allan Poe traces his Boston birth on January 19 1809 his adoption after parental losses his time at the University of Virginia and West Point his struggle with debt poverty and alcoholism and his literary rise including Tales and The Raven and Other Poems He married his 13 year old cousin in 1836 and died October 7 1849.
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Book of Knowledge
Edgar Allan Poe
Boston
Poe
University of Virginia
West Point
Fun Time The Chuckle Box
A classroom joke exchange has a teacher prompting Tom for a self itch question and a student Billy asked who defeated the Philistines in a light moment.
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Tom
Billy
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Billy Objects to Minor League Details
A student named Billy expresses confusion about the minor leagues, indicating unfamiliarity with the level of play. The remark reflects a wish to skip or simplify sports hierarchy discussions in class.
Why We Say It Word Origins Riddle
The piece explains why a labor strike is called strike tracing to sailors who lowered ship yards when refusing to sail. It notes the term comes from older usage and cites a 2000s era knowledge yearbook. Readers are invited to send riddles and jokes with a ZIP code.
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Book of Knowledge
Councilman Richley Hospitalized for Second Time
Councilman Louis Richley remains hospitalized at Akron St. Thomas for his second extended stay within months. He is undergoing a battery of tests with no release date yet announced.
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Brunswick
Louis Richley
Akron St. Thomas
Richley
Vacations and visits span Wisconsin Illinois and Arizona
Mr and Mrs Bert Humbel and children Eric Holly and Scott vacationed in Wisconsin visiting the Dells and Humbels in West Salem and later toured a street car and train museum in Illinois. John Barnum and son Bob returned from Texas visiting Joyce Wooley in Pecos. Social guests included Joyce Stephenson Dirham shower hostesses Mrs Andy Klimko matron of honor and bridge games. John and June Gardner now of Scottsdale Arizona spent a month with relatives after visiting their daughter in Portola Valley California. Mrs Vance Reep Kaufman of Sun City Arizona visited Medina and Wellington while John Highnote and Mrs Harold Stephenson called on her.
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Bert Humbel
Eric
Holly
Scott
Wisconsin
Dells
Humbel
Bob Humbel
West Salem
Wis
Illinois
Milan
Blue Hole
Castalia
Huron Park
John Barnum
Bob
Texas
Joyce Wooley
Pecos
Frank Janssen
William Downer
Robert Rinehart
Joyce Stephenson Dirham
Janssen
Andy Klimko
John
June Gardner
Chippewa Lake
Scottsdale, Ariz
Rosemary
Portola Valley
Calif
Mamie Lechner
Emily Gardner
Vance Reep Kaufman
CR 50
Bessie Williams
S. Broadway
Medina
Kaufman
Sun City
Ariz
Carl
Betty Keep
Wellington
Arizona
John Highnote
Harold Stephenson
Medina County Fair Ticket Sources and Local Visits
Tickets for the Medina County Fair may be obtained from Mrs. Robert Brainard, Mrs. William Fisher or any Busy Bees 4-H Club member. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Summers spent a week visiting relatives in Charleston and Montgomery West Virginia and Middleport Ohio. Several local social visits are noted including luncheon guests at Cleckner's restaurant in Wadsworth and visits among families in Lima Sharon Denver Twin Lakes.
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Medina County Fair
Robert Brainard
William Fisher
Busy Bees 4-H Club
Martin Summers
Charleston
Montgomery
W. Va
Middleport
Ohio
Leona Haley
Dorothy Froelick
Ruth Kalb
Ray Hausman
Ruth Newberry
Cleckner
Wadsworth
Willard Leatherman
Michigan
Wisconsin
Perry Beaumont
Lima
Lois Young
Paul Young
Sharon
Glen Nash
Denver Col
L.W. Nash
Nash
Bill Nash
Twin Lakes
Classified Act Offers Profit From Your Unloved Hobby
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Medina County Gazette
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Camp Frontier
Caro's Swim Club
Rt. 42
Teacher
Erhart Volunteer Fire Dept
At- Mack's
Grafton RD
State RT
Park
Wwe
N. Court ST
Granger
Fred Davis
Schwinn
Medina Pool
Medina Drug Medina Shopping Center
Medina Drug
Vincent Dr
Stauffer’s Hardware
Sharon Center
Station Road
Columbia Road
Ridgewood
Angel Fish
Coon Club Road
Lafayette
Paul Or
Laurel Rd
Joseph Farley
Regal Avenue
Joseph Jessie Farley
William Troy Stepp
Cook
Pear Road
Pete’s
Kenny Kings
Pearl Rd
AVON
West Liberty
Brunswick L&k
Arcade
Mount Royal Villa Lpn
J. Shaw
Snelling & Snelling
Washington St
Dutch Pantry
Nelson
Highland Court
Beautician
Lucille
Paanty
Sharp
Cleveland Steel Products Corp
Bennett Street
Plasti-Kote
1000 Lake Road
Mary Jane
Marinella
Shirley
Hinckley
Pocta
Valley City
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