Word: straton
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Author. Morris Leopold Ernst, 43 last fortnight, was born in Alabama, got his general education at Williams College, his law at New York University. He is swarthy, small and solidly built. Membership in the "Dr. John Roach Straton's Sunday Morning Bowling & Breakfast Club" has not prevented a gentle paunch. He is a swift thinker, an eager talker. To him, as to Lawyer Arthur Garfield Hays. Liberals, workers, writers and bohemians look for championship & defense. Other books: (with others) To the Pure: History of Obscenity ; Censored: Private Life of the Movies (TIME, March...
Married. Lawyer John Charles Straton, second son of the late loud Baptist Preacher John Roach Straton of Calvary Church in Manhattan (died a year ago, TIME, Nov. 11); and Helen Sanford, daughter of Lawyer Francis Baird Sanford of Warwick, N. Y.; by Preacher Hillyer Hawthorne Straton (Lawyer Straton's brother) at the Reformed Church in Warwick...
...files were raked by the committee's investigators for hidden letters. Only one such letter was found that made headlines. It was written by Captain William H. Straton, founder and board chairman of the Association, to a vice president in Philadelphia and was labeled: "This is absolutely confidential." Excerpt...
...Straton admirers interestedly follow the career of son Hillyer Hawthorne, 25, holiest issue of a holy man. He was acting pastor at his father's church until that pulpit was officially filled a few weeks ago by the Rev. Will H. Houghton from Atlanta. Then he considered two calls, one to the Park Avenue Baptist Church of Paterson, N. J., another to the First Baptist Church of Muncie, Ind. Last week he chose Muncie, where he will, due to the church's size, automatically acquire prominence among Indiana Baptists. Pastor emeritus of the Muncie First Baptist is soldierly...
Tall, slim, fine-featured like his father. Hillyer Hawthorne Straton also inherits much of the paternal eloquence. He studied at Mercer University (Ga.), Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary, Philadelphia. He has been married two years...