Firemen Conclave Planned in Wellington Next Wednesday
Torain County Firemen Conven tion is set for next Wednesday at the Opera House with a 10 AM gathering and welcome by Mayor Getz. A parade at 1 PM will precede the 2 30 PM annual event including hose wagon ladder water motor and fire device displays. Fire Chief Hildebrand notes full county station representation. Nearby Freemasons and Rebekahs held a picnic at the Fair grounds yesterday.
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Wellington
Aur
Torain County Firemen
Adl
Opera House
Getz
Guvets
Tisyor
Vormis
Dar
Ofelock
Hildebrand
Cantilever Shoes Marketed For Hot Humid Days
Advertisements promote Cantilever Shoes as relief for swollen feet during hot humid days. The design follows the natural outline of the foot, ensuring comfort without sensation of pressure.
Lois Whiton joins Motor Car Co of Cleveland
Wellington locals note Miss Lois Whiton has accepted a position with the Motor Car Co of Cleveland after completing studies at O. B. C. Alvin King and his Cincinnati kin visit Mrs. Win. Bather and family. Lorain County officer candidates will speak after the band concert this evening. Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Andrews vacation at Lakeside, as do Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Kane who have returned home.
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Wellington
Lois Whiton
The
Motor Car Co
Cleveland
Whiton
O. B
Alvin King
Cincinnati
Win. Bather
Lorain County
F. E. Andrews
Lakeside
T. H. Kane
Miss Jessie Penman Weds Peter Kidd at Amherst Home
Aug 7 192? wedding in Amherst at Rev B Barnes home. Miss Jessie Penman daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Penman married Peter Kidd son of Mr and Mrs Peter Hidd Sr of Luchweily Fifeshire Scotland. Bridesmaid was Miss Penman. best man was Alex Penman. Honeymoon to follow.
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Jessie Penman
Peter Nwhidd
Amherst
Hichard Penmand
Peter Kidd
Peter Hidd
Luchweily
Fifeshire
Scotland
B. Ba Nie Penman
Alex Penman
Genius Microbe Theory Sparks Front Page Satire
A columnist riffs on the idea that genius comes from microbes and luck, citing scientists and famous misfits while lampooning praise for self-made success. The piece wanders through local names and snippets about social gatherings, schooling, and community life.
Pleasant Ridgeville social fills weekend with visitors
A Ridgeville social on August 2 hosted Mrs. George Maddock’s family Dewitt and Hazel Maddock plus neighbor Albert Smith. Eighteen attended with out of town guests from Cleveland including Florence Gillian Lillian Oster and Harvey Oster. Numerous local arrivals and services followed through Sunday with relatives visiting in Elyria Cleveland and nearby towns.
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Ridgeville
George Maddock
Dewitt
Hazel Maddock
Albert Smith
Florence Gillian
Lillian
Harvey Oster
Cleveland
Chas. Hatch
Barton
Z. A. Shaw
Dean
E. M. Knowles, Jr
Pittsfield
BR. M. Knowles
Everett Miller and
Firtefield
FB. C. Miller
Geo, Price
Ely~ria
Mart D. Lloyd
A. C. Roth
Birmingham
Virginia
H. G. Stacey
Harlow Miller
Elyria
B. C G. Miller
Frank Marvin
Myrtie Giar
John Stuart
Donna Dyer
Ins Keep
Hersal
Martin
Lyda Lewis
Race
Kauble
Canscal
John Lafringer
Warner
Lake Avenue
Grace Welhoff
Scott
Bobbie
Harriett
Andover
James Guthrie
John Latrimer
Earl Buck
Wm. Buck
Isabel
W. J. Vaughn
M. W. Evans
Wa. Gibbons
Oberlin Summer Section Ends as College Closes
Oberlin reports the summer term ending with the college site closed and 200 students homeward. Local scene includes Mrs. M J Love visiting at the Ps y hotel suite with several dinners and bridge hosts. Mayor H F Smith and other townspeople attend a Park hotel gathering with Mr Nielsen and Mr Less noted.
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Oberlin
M. J. Love
Law
P. E. Nielsen
Nielsen
Ralph Hitchcock
Cleveland
Bridge
Park Hotel
H. F. Smith
J. Z. Watson
C. K. Whitney
C. E. Prabody
J. W. Hill
W. D. Hobbs
W. L. Persons
T. H. Rowland
H. J. Morris
Women in early 20th century roles and recognition
The article profiles Mary Allen a policewoman who trained as a nurse and worked in suffrage and social service roles. It notes her 1914 wartime patrol work in munitions towns and rail depots as an early appointed woman. It also mentions Katherine Nelson Jersey City an experienced electrical welder and the 1922 Central Conference of American Rabbis vote approving women rabbis with Martha Newmark at Hebrew Union College Cincinnati.
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Mary Allen
London
Central Conference of American Rabbis
Negis
Arrest in Death of Girl at Dayton
Dayton officer reports the death of 27 year old Mildred Kilmer of Rochester New York after a suspected drug dose given in a local room. Harry Kilmer of Dayton is hospitalized and questioned as investigators confirm the victim and possible marriage as factors in the case. Police say the girl received a large dose of veronal and the body was sent to Rochester.
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Dayton
Aur
Mildred Kilmer
Rochester
N. Y
Harry Kilmer
Kilmer
Dayton Hospital
New York Business Briefs Highlight Oil Cotton and Commerce
Crude oil production in the United States for the week ended August 2 averaged 2.005 million barrels daily, down from the prior week. Pierre Arrows six month earnings rose to 216873 from 20792 in 1923. World cotton supply at end of July stood at 21 shares or 3,254,900 bales, down from two years ago. Lorame investment plan July shares totaled far above prior year. McCrory stores July sales rose to SAS.978 from last year. American Telegraph Company first half 1924 operating income reached 2.4 versus 2.57 in the prior six months.
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New York
United States
Netcome
Pierre Arrows
Washington
McCrory
SAS
Americar Phone and Telegraph Company
Maniac Kills, Wounds Then Shoots Self in Cass Lake
A maniac thought to be N. J. Lindberg of Portland Oregon killed Charles Richards in Cass Lake Minnesota, wounded Roy Jondahl, and shot himself after a two hour manhunt by about 200 residents.
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Cass Lake
Minn
Aug
N. J Lindberg
Portland
Ore
Charles Richards
Roy Jondahl
Waluchak Sues for Divorce in Lorain Court
Mary Waluchak files for divorce from John Walutchak alleging extreme cruelty and verbal abuse. She seeks alimony, child custody, and support, claiming he forced her to perform farm labor beyond her strength.
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Mary Waluchak
Lorain
John Walutchak
Shea
Nso
Prohibition Not Issue In Ohio Gubernatorial Campaign
Columbus reports that prohibition is not a campaign issue for the Republican gubernatorial race, with statements from Joseph B. Sleber. Akron candidate Mrs. Alice Donnellan LaBree Rowton demonstrates dual roles as a dedicated mother to an eight month old and a high achieving student, having graduated from Portia Law School in Boston.
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Columbus
Frobiblton
Joseph B. Sleber
Akron
Alice Donnellan LaBree
Rowton
Portia Law School of
Boston
Buick Two Passenger Coupe For Sale In Elyria
A real buy 1923 Buick two pass coupe like new offered by the Buick Co Elyria at 895 dollars.
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Buick
Elyria
Buick Co
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Little Son
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Justin Schraeder
Aleh Gulingk
Harry A. Multz
J. A. L. Ellis
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Abe Martin
Odelia Springer
Kent
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Howard Barnhart
Lyria
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Leonhard Street
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John White
James White
Thoma
Fell
Kate T. Ferguson
Bly
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Katherine Nelson
Jersey City
Bartlett Lubricating
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Henrietta Township
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