Grange Picnic Plans and Local Notices Hit Fitchville Area
Reminiscences of old days appear at Walter Hartman farm near Fitchville with Merlin Hibbard guiding an ox team to cut oats. New London Grange finalizes August 1 picnic at Algie Knapp home with 6 30 p.m. start and big plate dinner. August 14 meeting postponed to picnic. Various local personals note travel, visits, and greetings among residents including Wolfe Fupler O’Hara Fowdon Par nell Upton and others, plus a motor trip to Pocatello Idaho and missionary route via La Paz Bolivia. several families host or visit in Shelby Detroit Lorain and Dennison communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Hartoian
Fitchville
Merlin Hibbard
Hartman
Hallowe'en
Grange
New London Grange
Algie Knapp
Grangers
Gerald Fowdon
George Parnell
William
Shelby
Fowdon
Henry Tulk
Dennis
Oberlin
Tulk
Violet Upton
la Paz
Bolivia
New York
Panama Canal
Lina
Peru
S. A
William Parnell
Fort Nally
Lorain
Henry Koppenhafer
Mary A. Carroll
Charles Carroll
Detroit
Mich
Ralph Stone
Roger Harner
Pocatello
Idaho
Ralph Geer
Raymond Barrett
C Chicacy
G. A Barrett
Reed Mosler
Lima
Emma ‘Jones
Wo Hooker Street
C. E L. Rose
Idanehter Harriett
Robert Thompson
John Miller
Millersburg
A I Rose
Bess
Florence
S. W. Ward
City Primary Call Urges High Voter Participation
Observers predict a light turnout for the city's primary election despite the need to fill 97,000 residents with capable officials. The piece stresses voting as both a privilege and responsibility and calls for a large, conscientious turnout on Tuesday.
Elyria Chamber of Commerce Hires Industrial Program Head
A. H. West announces the Elyria Chamber of Commerce will stress industrial development this Fall and Winter. A survey will assess light manufacturing advantages and domestic product production. The chamber will contact manufacturers in other cities about Elyria branch or main plants. The group aims to build payrolls and intensify industrial activity, with a determined plan regardless of outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Chamber of Commerce
A. H. West
Washington
Elyria
Chamber of Commerce
Elderly resident urges city to create work by repairs
An elderly caller urged officials to put men to work by fixing sidewalks, trimming low hanging tree branches that impede pedestrians, and increasing garbage collection during melon and corn season. The office said it would pass along the suggestion.
Foolish Boys Braved Flood Waters Near Black River
An elderly observer recalls a flood along the Black River near Fourth Street Bridge where youths attempted risky feats in rushing waters. A brave swimmer dodged debris but the crowd warned others to stop as the river swelled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black River
Fourth Street Bridge
River rises rapidly after party notes flood risk near Cascade Park
Elyrians visited Cascade Park to assess high water damage. They found no roadway water on arrival but a couple of inches by leaving. A man estimated the river rose one foot per hour, illustrating flood danger and urging evacuation to higher ground. Separate note mentions weeds growing at East Broad street bridge, between sidewalk and railing, needing removal to improve appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade Park
East Broad Street Bridge
Anniversaries and Today in History
Anniversaries list notable births and deaths from 1763 to 1997 including Charles Bulfinch Benjamin Silliman Nathaniel Palmer John Rodgers Charles A Dana Nelson A Miles Sara Teasdale and others. Today in History items cover events from 1588 Armada to 1925 demonstrations plus notable births and scientific figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bulfinch
Boston
National Capitol
Benjamin Silliman
Yale
Trumpull
Conn
New Haven
Nathaniel B. Palmer
Stonington
San Francisco
John Rodgers
Navy
Harford Co
Washington, D. C
Charles A Dana
The
N. Y. Sun
Hinsdale
N. H
Nelson A. Miles
Westmintter
Mass
Washington
Sara Teasdale
St. Louis
New York
English Channel
Prince Edward Island
Canada
Wilbur Wright
le Mans
France
America
Franca
City Budget Hikes and Hose Purchase Detailed
City Clerk Nelson presents a 5400 budget increase to the council with approval expected from the county budget commission and auditor. Hose replacements for track two are planned with 300 feet added to the Deluse pumper, while current reels are retired. Other items include a 607.58 power bill and 286.44 maintenance deposit. A garden party honored Miss Mary Littell at the Littell home, with attendees listed and plans for Ohio Western University noted. A Buckeye 4-H meeting featured a plant tour of the C B Werd company plant as a key agenda item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
Jelerk
County Budget Commission
Deluse
Mary Littel
J. C. Littell
Lakewood
Ohio
T. Hith
J. C. Guthrie
Miss Littell
Ohio Westeran University
New London
Smith
U S Ambassador to Russia May Protest Speeches
American Ambassador William C. Bullitt foreshadows a formal protest over speeches at the Third International Congress. He plans to consult the State Department and delay action until its end, targeting remarks on strikes in the United States, Tom Mooney, and Communist influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Moscow
William C. Bullitt
United States
Congress of the Third International
Bullitt
Congress
Tom Mooney
America
State Department
New London Council Meets Highlights Budget and Fire Hose
New London city council met Monday evening approving a 300 foot fire hose purchase, renewing City Solicitor B. M. Palmer for six more months, and tentatively approving the 1436 budget. Discussion covered cemetery and mausoleum endowment funds of over 1000 dollars in a defunct bank and their ineligibility for city collection except as dividends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
BE. M. Palmer
National Bank
Palmer
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Club
G. M. Hibbard
Museox Team
Irector
C. EB. Wolfe
Paul Fupler
Sugar Creek
J. L. O'Hara
Dayton
Quade
Chronicle- Telegram
Audit Bureau of Cire
Second Street
Lorain County Printing & Public
Ebing Company, Publishers
Chudnutt
Clare Gforge
Honidaya
Elyria Postoffice Act
Boy
Ibc
Mail
Gene W. Cullen Company
OAK
Fifth Ave
Chicago
Michigan Ave
New
General Motors
Henry Fairfield Osborn
Fairfield
Patrick A. McCarran
Nevada
Reno
Eugene H
Gene) Buck
Admiral Louis N. Nutton
Winchester
Pauline Lord
Roy Barton White
Western Union
Metcalf
Ernest O. Lawrence
Univ. of California
Canton
Robert H. Lucas
Internal Revenue
Respace
Jefferson
Hyde Park
Hyde Manor
Westminster Abbey
Dissolution OF the Monasteries
Vedanien
Moncke
Mon-Ke
United Rea
Duri
Jane, Bracy
Kathleen ‘Quaid
Betty Bucard
Marsarck
Winebar
Mary Ruth Kirkpath
Lucille Teets
Florence Chandler
Ett
Jean McMillan
Elizabeth Marjorie Fondon
Fileise Trip- Arpasi
Geraldine Barrett
Ruth Hibbard
Markc Bohn
C. B. Werd Company
Buckeres
Miu
Uae
Chevrolet
Fisher
Master de Luxe
Chevrolet Motor Company
G.M.A.C
Chevrolet Motors, Inc
Glen Rogers
East Bridge
U.S
Russia
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!