Valley City Notes and Local Events Update
Valley City reports a week of visitors, travel, and school events. Shoppers from Cleveland visited, teachers enjoy vacation, and several residents attended Easter services. A barn burned at the William Wolfe homestead amid an otherwise busy sequence of birthdays, musicales, and community gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minsk
Elin Vout
Strongsville
Geneva Steingass
Mabel Gribenstetter
Kent State Normal
Evelyn Steck
Oberlin Conservatory
Wilma Steck
Baldwin Wallace
Allan Blood
Walter Noeper
Mra
Paul Beresford
Mallee Crook
William Wolfe
Walter Spear
Toledo
J. S
Springfield
Edna Wolf
Spencer
Henry Wolf
Carl Schrether
Louise Mack
Wayne
Joris
LeGay Hoppe
Cleveland
F.C. Hoppe
Phillip Bauman
Zion’s Lutheran Church
Caspar Schmidt
Schmidt
Herbert Schmidt
Luelia Kiimect
Berea
Bart Arlex
Anna Schaeffer
Clevelland
Willam Grabenstetter
Ray Frisk
James
Frisk
Anthony Kornmeyer
Gust Schmidt
Stor Klinect
Lena Thompson
Misa Cecil Asper
Jos
Joseph Brown
Samuel T. Burns
Music
Columbia
Harmony
Emma Wolfe
Esther Wolfe
Orlin Wolfe
Medina
A Country Upside Down Frussia continues in Tiflis travelogue
The author revisits Tiflis on August 6, describing a city rich in history and conflict. He notes Stalin’s ties, Georgian vitality, and religious life, contrasting Greek Orthodox and Roman Catholic worship, and questions Soviet restrictions as he reflects on faith, politics, and identity amid a chaotic post‑revolution landscape. He also sketches people, architecture, and a traveling Tarzan‑like Georgian figure, while touching on Stalin and Trotsky.
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Old
Georgia
Russia
Lewel
Soheriy
Mreligion
Tetumn
Fommis Czars
Baptist
Tavurish Bender
Titjis
Local Rochester Social Roundup Highlights April Events
Rochester briefs recap social meetings and dinners across town. Women’s Civic Club gatherings at New London home. Homebuilders Class in Wel ington shared covered dish supper at Parker residence. Club family party at Hileman home featured games and refreshments. Sewing for a class member and birthday party for Lucile Anderson noted. Play group reported $46 net from performances of Safe First. Various visits and guest stays among families including Jewett and Parker households. Ice cream social and neighborly visits conclude the round-up.
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Women's Civic Club
Avis Lilly
New London
Lillian Brockett
Methodist Sunday School of
Wellngton
Charles Parker
Rochester
Jsst
Toolock
Arthur Jewett
Merritt Parker
Here
Albert Parker
Hartland
Civic Club
E. A. Hileman
Methodist ‘Sunday School of
Frances Anderson
Homer Anderson
Lucile
Elva McConnell
Andy Davidson
Lee Conklin
Katherine Norris
Cleveland
Miss Wilds Jewett
Marriage Plots and Hidden Motives in the Tait Family
Alyssa Naylor resents an upcoming marriage between cousin John Tait and widow Lecy Burnham as she and sister Kate face leaving the Tait home. Reggie Claridge contemplates using the situation to his advantage while Alyssa plots with Etta about leveraging the widow to break the match. Reginald offers £15 to fund Alyssa’s bid to meddle, while Etta's charm and detective-story bravado color the crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruad
Kate
Alyssa Naylor
John Tait
Lecy Burnham
Taits
Reggie Claridge
Alyssa
Nance
Tue
Tory
Etta
Norah
John
Beagle
Vichy
Lucy Burnham
Gays
Reginald
Johni
Ida
Reggie
Bessie Claridge
Claud
Lady Ida
Jove
Vicky
Imperial Notel
Sre
Eura
Mrs. Burnham
Burnham
Lady Tait
Claud Naylor
Norah Tait
Ressle
Imperial
Ressie
Controversy Between Trotsky and Stalin Shapes Exile
The article notes that Trotsky and Stalin, once powerful in government, clashed over communism with Trotsky exiled to Greece Switzerland and Italy. It mentions ongoing ideological tensions and Stalin's stronger political hold as the world watches.
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Stalin
Trotsky
Russia
Greece
Switzerland
Italy
Community Auctions Flourish Weekly in Valparaiso Indiana
Community auctions have become a regular weekly event in Valparaiso with a professional auctioneer leading a turnout higher than typical public sales. Recent sales included 24 horses 30 cattle 49 hogs 15 sheep 49 chickens 700 bushels of water 250 bushels of corn farm tools fence posts and fruit remnants. Cash payments prevail and a small commission is charged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Valparaiso
Tad. T.r
Empletown Residents Abandon Oil Lamps
Jackson California UK Fiddle town residents vote to abandon oil lamps after eighty years. Twenty three miners sign agreements to switch to electricity for heating and cooking. Modern fixtures ordered and a celebration planned once power is connected.
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Empletown
Jackson
Cal
Fiddletown
Gid
California Wool Growers Plan Annual Ram Sale
California Wool Growers Association prepares the fourteenth Far Western Ram Sale at the California State Fair Grounds in Sacramento on March 23 and 24. W. P. Wing says 1200 to 1500 choice rams will be shipped from Oregon Nevada Idaho and across California for display by prize winners.
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California Wool Growers
Sacramento
Cal
W. P. Wing
California Wool Growers Association
Oregon
Nevada
Idaho
California
Callifornia State Fair Grounds
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Wilwon Stoxkapl
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Misa Maude Haugh
Mia
Carl Stlauek
Wilbur Arick
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Southern
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Ghengis Khan
Europe
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Robin Hood
Farge
Georgian Republic
Trans-Caucasian Federation
Kura
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India
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Reiga
Czarina
Tamara
Caucasus
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Persia
West Georgia
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Giordania
Tavarish Bender
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Lenin
Reliahon
Tarzan
Sexton
Arthur Sprinkle
Frank Rick
Clarksfield
Rose Hodskin
Will Murray
Kathryn Snyder
W. E. Crandell
Elyria
Harry Smith
Grace
Daisy Mourton
la Grange
Charles Black
Will Fast
Lester Wolfe
Martin Farm
Wolfe
C. O. Biddinger
Jessie
Nova
Scott Biddinger
E. D. Thompson
Hazel Bradford
Oliver Stocking
Ainey Easley
Akron
Cleo Crittenden
Easley
Geneva
Florida
N. P. Robinsons
Henry Barnes
Florence Newcomer
Dayton
Nora Chamberlin
Esther McCauiey
Oscar Chamberlin
Lafe Simonson
Steve Barber
Pleasant View Sanatorium
Nick
W. A. Jewett
Ralph Snyder
Carlos Snider
Ular
Leo Livermore
Charles Livermore
Myrtle Livermore
Clifford Teasal
Sandusky
Ruth Livermore
John Beattie
Delefield Academy
Deerfield
Mass
Aletha Beattie
M. E
William B. Murray
Donald Murray
Towa
Ronnie Brae
Fred Riebe
Hlue
Leona
U.S. Patent
Stanley
e_ center PRESS
Jep
Jep Potterman
Porsch Lumber & Oal Co
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