Public opinion shifts toward modest old age pensions
National surveys show a wide cross party support for pensions in principle with a preference for monthly sums around 40 dollars at about age 60. Townsend Long and Aughin’s proposals are losing momentum as support grows for smaller, fair pension systems already in operation in states and many industries.
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Ald Me Ane
Townsend
Huey Long
Aughlin
Amy
Navy
Prin“Le
Republican Senator Steiner Attacks NRA and Aid to Farmers
The Manchester Guardian reports Senator Steiner, at the 1940 Republican convention, attacking regimentation of business and monetary policy while having voted for nine New Deal measures. Observers note his stance contrasts with prior support for AAA and crop-reduction plans, amid party strategy shifts.
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Manchester
England
Guardian
Steiner
Republican Party
Platform Committee
Ihf
Steiner i
St T&a Fp' AO ER Rao
Nargy
NRA
AAA
Coar
Thomas Améncement
Almanac fragment cites dates and items from past eras
Fragmentary June almanac references include Maximilian in 1867 and a 1934 Ford V-8 production, plus notes on the Constitution's adoption in 1783 and early Continental currency. The text is garbled but lists historical dates and items in a calendar format.
Local Social Notes Highlight Castor and Goranet Families
Castor and Bail Cag with Leland and Teague clan gather as Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Castor Paul Castor Mrs. Homer Ferrer and children Kenneth and Jerrina visit Lakewood with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Werner. Cecelia Ziegler hosts brother and sister in law Miana and Edward Goranet of Peng Al. Goffinet group arrives for weeks with Atezier and Charles Goffinet and wife at Sterling. Mrs James McDonald and son Jimmie visit from Pittsburgh. Mrs. Doald and Rhonemus appear in local chatter.
Cole Bros Clyde Beatty Circus To Exhibit In Wooster
The Cole Bros Clyde Beatty Circus returns from a five year Europe tour and will perform in Wooster on Tuesday June 23. The show features Clyde Beatty's trained animals, 400 performers, 1080 people, 500 horses, 30 elephants and five trains. Big public attention and advertising accompany the event as a major entertainment spectacle in the region.
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Cole Bros
Clyde Beatty
Wooster
Beatty
Davenport Family of
Imperial Harrolds Aefaliats
Harold Parnes
Horse Fairies
North America
Trate Holiday
Emimenke
Paride Uodtaors
Cypwarts
Abd Ovat
Pytte
Egerel
Reunion Hopeful as Sterling School Keeps Annual Tradition
Sterling reunion members vow to hold yearly gatherings though the old red brick schoolhouse is abandoned. A recent event drew about 12 percent attendance with Prof Leo Kratz of Omaha visiting from across the country. Kratz, 78, once lived on the Kratz homestead east of town now owned by Mr and Mrs Edward Moline, and he performed in a four generation quartet. Officers for next year include Miss Beulah King as president and Christ Krabill as vice president.
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Lancetown
Leo Kratz
Omaha
Nebra
Kratz
Sevarle Leads Final Year of Sliga Program
Sevarle, secretary-treasurer HC u.3, served as the last teacher to lead the sliga program, directing the final phase of the educational initiative.
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Sevarle
Hcu
Sliga
Garden Club Plans Swift Milestone for Milton Township Beautification
The Milton Township Garden Club crowds in public spirited citizens to finish the croquet court area and beautify the village band stand with volunteers decorating as painters and others funding the effort. Planting of flora is set for next week, while post office plot work is delayed due to heavy farm activity.
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Garden Club
Milton
Personali ty. and Mrs. Cliff Mast and Tru man Close named
The notice identifies individuals including Cliff Mast and Truman Close along with a classification of their roles. Details are limited due to text fragment. Additional context about the event or decision is unreadable in the excerpt.
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Cliff Mast
Truman Close
Brethren church events and local visits noted
Community notices reveal gatherings at Gratis Brethren church in June 1619. Families such as Hart and Davidson share visits with Cleveland and Wooster friends. Attendees include Mary Ann Bachman and Mary Wirth at the Fast Ohio convention in Winfield and church-related engagements around Wooster and Akron.
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Gratis
E. O. Hart
Blanche
Ruth
Cleveland
United Brethren Christian Endeavor
Ohio
Winfield
Mary Ann Bachman
Migs
Mary Wirth
L. N Carmony
Fannie Davidson
Mygs Wilson Steele
Darla Steele
J F Davidsor
Miss Cummings in Auto Wreck Near Wellsburg
Miss Mary Ethel Cummings on a 2000 mile trip from Wellsburg West Virginia wrecked her car three hours from home when brakes failed near Homs. She escaped with bruises and finished the trip home by bus after visiting Asheville Washington D C Maryland and Washington Pa.
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Mary Ethel Cummings
Wellsburg
W.V
Cummings
Ohio Boxboard Company
Asheville
N. C
Washington, D. C
Maryland
Washington, Pa
Rittman
Singers of Tuskegee at Chautauqua program noted
Tuskegee Institute singers are scheduled for the Chautauqua program. Other items cite Douglas Tailors of Akron beating the Rittman Indians 4 to 2, John Bender's Erie Meat Market open Sundays, and various local notices including a six week summer school, a park naming contest by the Rittman American Legion, and Sunday movie debates.
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Tuskegee Institute
Douglas Tailors of
Akron
Rittman Indians
Erie
John Bender
Joa Slaughter
Medina Gas & Furl‘o
Ashland
Prees
Rittman Schools
Rittman American Legion Post
Rittman
Church Services and Camp Buckeye Announced
Rev Louis Grubb leads evening service at 730 pm with Rev Paul Dowdy of Ashland preaching in the pastor’s absence. Bible class 745 pm Wednesday. Camp Buckeye sessions run June 21 to 28 near Medina. United Brethren list includes Rev C J McGee at 72 S Main St with services and choir practices noted.
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Toros
Wiet
Paul Dowdy
Ashland
Milton Presbyterian Seeks Hendrickson Info by Sunday
Rev. E. S. Hendrickson of Milton Presbyterian at 30 W Second St is requested to contact by Sunday June 21. Sunday School begins at 9 15 with Lesson noted.
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E. S. Hendrickson
Second St
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