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Word: kenton (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Connecticut: Norman C. Farnlof, Waterbury, Connecticut. Delaware: Emil L. Ebert, Kenton, Delware. Hingham: Warren J. Loring, Hingham. Indiana: Harold Katz, Terre Haute, Indiana. Kansas City, Kansas: Charles H. McCroskey, Kansas City. Lynn: Francis L. Dawson, Jr., Lynn. Maine: Robert M. Chase, Kennebunk, Maine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Various Harvard Clubs Grand $17,580 In Scholarships, Mainly to Freshmen | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

...nimble Ohio farm boy named Henry M. Barnhart was operating a balky steam shovel, grubbing gravel from the Kenton, Ohio, pits for the roadbed of the new Chicago & Atlantic Railroad (now Erie). Irritated by repeated breakdowns of his crude machine, he built a model of a better one, showed it to farm machinery maker Edward Huber. Practical Mechanic Huber knew a good thing when he saw it. He got together with Inventor Barnhart and Hayman George W. King, founded the Marion Steam Shovel Co., began turning out the "Barnhart shovel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANUFACTURING: Shovels Up | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

...under Cinema. Linda Darnell's age is given as 15. Louella O. Parsons' column in the Aug. 20 issue of the Chicago Herald & Examiner, gives her age as 17. The studio for whom she works gives her age as 19. Which is it? ETHEL WAX Kenton, Ohio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 18, 1939 | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

...reforming the world, is an embittered schoolteacher. Hazel (Hazel Terry), who wanted a handsome husband with a yacht, has only a husband. Little Carol (Mary Jones), who loved life so passionately, is dead. Mrs. Conway (Dame Sybil Thorndike) is aging gracelessly. And so it goes. Only Alan (Godfrey Kenton) is contented as a shabby clerk because he has a new conception of time. Time, as he sermonizes to Kay, is a series of states which man can see only in succession, but which really exist simultaneously. Therefore, man should accept life as a whole, as a composition of light & shade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Play in Manhattan: Jan. 17, 1938 | 1/17/1938 | See Source »

Died. William W. ("Wild Bill") Durbin, 71, prestidigitating Register of the U. S. Treasury, first chairman of William Jennings Bryan's campaign for the Presidency in 1896; of cerebral hemorrhage; in Kenton, Ohio. He founded the International Brotherhood of Magicians, built an elaborate "Egyptian theatre" at Kenton in which to entertain his friends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 15, 1937 | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

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