Major Bowes Sixth Anniversary Revue Opens at Palace Cleveland
Major Bowes Amateur Hour remains a landmark. The Sixth Anniversary Revue opens at the Palace Theatre Cleveland next Friday May 23. Amateurs from across the country flock to New York to try out for Major Bowes and the Hour, with many going on to professional careers in Revues across the United States.
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Major Bowes
Palace Theatre
Cleveland
New York
Bowes Revie
United States
Mair Bowes
Court Briefs from Medina County and Rittman
Court briefs note Lester E. Pifer of Medina County and residents of Rittman at home. Mentions Rev. Arthur Carnachinist and Genevene E. Walter of Rittman. Also references nets made from Combina hair and Chinese pig tails exported in large quantities to the United States.
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Lester E. Pifer
Medina County
Rittman
Arthur Carnachinist
Genevene E. Walter
Combina
United States
School Board Hears Salary Complaints and Drafts Letter
The board met at 8 30 Monday night after inspections of buildings and property. Contracts were presented to Gail Lance who has been on leave and to Mary Lee Britton a junior high teacher facing retirement discussions. An enumeration of teachers was underway with a May 31 target. Discontent grew over the new salary schedule with claims of unequal increases despite an announced average 5 percent raise. Action was delayed. No resignations were reported. A committee was appointed to draft a letter to the local American Legion post, with President Harold Brown to consolidate the letters.
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Board of Education
Gail Lance
Mary Lee Britton
American Legion Post
Harold Brown
Free physical exams for new schoolchildren planned
The Hedith Department cooperates with area schools in Wayne County to offer free medical conferences for children entering school this fall. Each child will receive a physical, weight, vision and hearing checks, nose and throat exam, with a doctor giving health recommendations before 8 to 12 years of schooling. Sessions run at Rittman, Marshallville, Smithville, Doylestown, Sterling, Burbank and Creston schools on assigned dates.
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Hatem
Wayne County
Rittman
Marshallville
Smithville
Doylestown
Sterling
Burbank
Creston
Joen J. Sutter
M.D
Popular Vote Decides on Dictionary's New Words
Dictionary editors explain that language users determine which new terms enter common usage. War years bring many terms like Bilitskrieg Luftwaffe Panzer and walkie talkie as slang evolves. You have the final say on which words survive in 1941.
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Develoe
Funk
Housekeeping
Conchie
Quisling
Fup
Ethelbert Baptized and Spreading Christianity in England
King Ethelbert, the Saxon ruler of England, was baptized in 597 AD by St. Augustine. His conversion, hailed as pivotal since Constantine, led to a major wave of baptisms with 30,000 subjects baptized at Christmas in the River Swale, anchoring Christianity in the West.
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Ethelbert
Ethelbere
England
St. Augustine
Constantine the Great
Constantinople
Swale
Line of Beet Rak Zhe sie of ths steel rail 4 always
A garbled line from an OCR fragment references a steel rail and a numeric value 4, suggesting a measurement or decreed load. The readable words hint at a technical note or catalog entry rather than a complete news item.
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Ths
Unusual London Sunday Rules For Games
In London a Sunday pastime allows playing darts in a public house but forbids dominoes in a tea shop. The note highlights a peculiar local rule. Also mentioned is the hornet or yellow jacket described as a very vicious stinging insect when aroused.
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Clendem
London
Frozen Wastes Added to 0. 8. Appr miles of frozen wastes
Arctic exploration expands United States territory as about 0.8 miles of frozen wastes are added through exploration efforts. Major entities include United States and Arctic region authorities guiding the expansion.
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Arctic
United States
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