... Morley Library has a number of booklets listing teachers in Lake County beginning with the 1923-24 school year. The names of the teachers and board of education members are listed ... the directories in the Genealogy Room. Some lists of retired teachers are also available. Here is a bit of interesting information from the end of the 1923-24 booklet. . . . ." 1923-24 Lake County, Ohio Teacher ...

On November 6, 1923, Mrs. Agnes Wendt died at Chicago's St. Anne's Hospital from complications from an abortion performed there that day. Dr. Irene Wagoner was exonerated by the coroner, but nevertheless indicted for murder in Agnes' death. Agnes' abortion was typical of criminal abortions in that it was performed by a physician. Keep in mind that things that things we take for ...

NOVEMBER 15, 2009 HAPPY BIRTHDAY! 1923 - Juanita Marie Corbett Peters (aka "Sister" Peters), mother, grandmother, great-grandmother of sixteen, and a Capitol Records employee at its lacquer disc (used to make masters for vinyl albums) manufacturing facility in Winchester, Virginia (which was in operation from 1974-1986), is born in Hancock, Maryland. ON THIS DAY IN CAPITOL RECORDS ...

In Memoriam David LaChapelle 1923-2009 My friend and tenant, David, died today. His body decided it was time his Spirit join the stream of memory of the ages. He lived with several ailments but his systems just slowly shut down. David taking a rest from helping me do the firewood in 2008 David came to live with me when he asked his new wife, my friend June, if I might consider them moving in ...

'Net reaction: Abe Pollin, 1923-2009 Yahoo! Sports … and he suffered through a public relations nightmare in 2003 when he summarily fired Michael Jordan, then the most famous athlete on the planet. … and more » Original post by public relations nightmare - Google News

Many thanks to Steve Rydzewski for sharing this with us! A scene from Ben Turpin’s classic Mack Sennett comedy, “The Dare-Devil,” released in November 1923. That’s Irene in the black wig, Jack Richardson on the couch, and an unknown player in the beard. © Collection of Steve Rydzewski Click on the image to see large view.

... on Sunday, November 29, 2009, at her home.  Although she had been in failing health for some time, her death was unexpected. Mrs. Bojrab was born in Wilmington, Ohio on December 18, 1923, a daughter of Abraham and Wadia (Emrod) Budrey, and spent her formative years in that community.  She graduated from Wilmington High School in 1942, and latter attended beauty college in Dayton, Ohio. On June ...

Imagine stepping onto a shore and finding it heaven. Imagine taking hold of a hand and finding its God's hand. Imagine breathing new air and finding its celestial. Imagine feeling invigorated and finding it immortality. Imagine passing from storm & tempest to an unknown calm. Imagine waking and finding it home.

Click on title to link to early Bolshevik Culture and Education Commissar Anatol Lunacharsky's profile of Leon Trotsky from his 1923 "Revolutionary Silhouettes". As fate, or something more, would have it Leon Trotsky's birthday and the Bolshevik revolution that he helped lead share the same anniversary date. Happy Birthday, Comrade Trotsky-wherever you are keeping revolutionary ...

Today is the anniversary of the beginning of the National Socialist Revolution in Germany, and of the deaths of sixteen heroes who with the Führer marched that day from the Burgerbraukeller to the Feldherrenhalle in Munich. They came from all walks of life but had in common a burning desire to restore the honor of the Fatherland, the spark of conscience and historical responsibility, and the ...