Backus Elected President of Lorain County Agricultural Society
Dr. N. D. Backus was elected president by the Board of Directors at the courthouse Saturday afternoon. C. J. Winckles was chosen vice president Ralph Standen secretary and H. C. Harris treasurer. Backus succeeds Ed Ards of Oberlin who was eliminated as a director of the society.
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N. D. Backus
Lorain County Agricultural Society
Board of Direct
Court House
Winckles
Fce
Ralph Standen
Ecretary
H. C. Harris
Backus
Edards
Oberlin
Not Guilty Plea in Drunken Driving Case
Two fined and one pleads not guilty in city court this morning. Jack Rourke of Bath Street pleaded not guilty to driving while intoxicated after a collision at Broad and East Bridge streets. Mrs Jackson, passenger, pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined. Rourke’s trial set for December 8. Ernest Hanrock and Alex Gamins were fined with suspended portions for leaving a car running or blocking the street.
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Jack Rourke
Bath ‘Reet
Broad
East Bridge
Rourke
E. Jackson
Park Avenue
W. Gillfillan
Cleveland
Marty Hinson
Ernest Hanrock
Graffton
Groad Street
Alex Gaminie
Lorain
Eist Avenue
Broed Street
Mrs Capell of Eaton Township Dies at 87
Mrs Mati d a J Capell aged 87 years 7 months 3 days died at home in Eaton Township. She was born in Atehir'd and lived in Litchfield and Eaton all her life. Survived by husband Thomas C Capell two daughters Mrs A Battlefield of Mallet Creek and Wable Reisteer two grandsons two sisters in Cleveland and a brother in Detroit. Golden wedding anniversary celebrated June 9 1924. Funeral Wednesday at 1 PM from Eaton home with Rev Didier of Eaton officiating. Burial at Butternut Ridge cemetery.
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Mati'da J Capeil
Rod
Stafton Eston Township
Litchfled
Imd Eaton
Thomas C Spell
Mra
Tattlefield
Mallet Creek
Wable Reisteer
Cleveland
Deroit
Unclear Local Church Dedication in Lorain
The fragment notes a Dec 1 dedication of a new church edifice for a Lutheran congregation in Lorain. A special program accompanied the ceremony with references to a large crowd and community involvement, though details are incomplete.
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Lorain
Egyptian cabinet resignations rock new government
Ahmed Zi ar Pasha forms a cabinet after Ihgulul Pasha resigns amid debates over the trial of Tes Risal for the assassination of Sur Les stack. The move reflects shifting Egyptian political alignments and public reactions to the murder case.
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Catro
Layot
Oimet
Ahmed Ziar Pasha
Ihgulul Pasha
TMS
Tey Risal
Original Painting Exhibited With Silverware Display
Em Pollak-Ottendorf loaned an original painting for a Towte Manufacturing Company showcase of One Solid Silver. The display links art and the value of silver through centuries, drawing readers to visit the Welly store windows this week to view the exhibit and recent silver shipments.
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Upusiel
Traserodt
Em. Pollak-Ottendorf Hasen
Towte Manufacturing Company
Howe Thos
Woman killed as two trains collide at Englewood station
In Chicago a rear end collision between a Cincinnati bound train and a Columbus train at Englewood station left one woman dead and a baby believed fatally hurt while over twenty passengers were injured. Fog and slippery rails contributed to the wreck.
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Chicago
Pennsylvania Railroad
Englewood Station
Here
Cincinnati
Columbus, O
Englewood
Ceach
Columbus
Kansas Woman Shot In Home During Robbery
In Kansas City on December 1 a violent intruder entered the Bloodgood home and killed Mrs. Leanie Bloodgood after locking her husband in the basement. The thief escaped with $85, shouting that they had no money, and neighbors freed Bloodgood an hour later.
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Kansas City
Leanie E. Bloodgood
Lorain County approves dog-attack sheep claims total 1179
Lorain County Board of Commissioners allowed fifteen sheep claims totaling 1179 for losses from dogs in the past six months. Two claims were disallowed as late. funds come from the county dog tax and excess goes to the Humane Society and the school board.
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Lorain
Board of County Commissioners
Lorain County Humane Society
County School Board
Consiait Stoners
Coon Bae
Brownhelm
Holstein
Black River Township
Wesley Willer
Wellington
Guy W. Goodman
Columbia Township
J C Aldrich
Grafton Township
Hieary Clever
Columia
Mary J. Lewis
Eeg McClatin
Huntington Township
M. E Merrill
Brighton
Jf C W. Martin
Sebastian Eiden
Sheffeld
Harry Sellars
Rochester
Yraian Doblin
Pittsfield
O A Kelley
Amherst Township
Frank Northelm
H J Derby
Henrietta
J C Aterieh Crafton
Townshin
Fred Hed, 60, Is Funeral Monday in Kipton
Fred Hed aged 60 died at his Kipton home after a brief illness. He is survived by his wife and three children Harry Hazel Mabel and a brother JFP Kenacay of Toledo and two stepchildren. Funeral services were held Monday at the late home and burial followed at Evergreen Cemetery South Amherst.
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South Amherst
Decis
Fred Heid
Kipton
P'Eurtsyv
Harry Hazel
Mabel Alao
Jfp. Kenacay
Toledo
Evergreen Cemetery
Housecleaning of Criminal Dockets Under Way in Common Pleas
Prosecuting Attorney Lawrence H. Webber moved to dismiss 45 old criminal cases in Common Pleas Court as part of a routine clearance when a prosecutor leaves office. The effort, aimed at aiding the incoming prosecutor Don Baird, targets long‑stale charges and cases likely never to be pursued, with some defendants already serving time or never located.
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Fles
Common Pleas Court
Lawrence H. Webber
Don Baird
Cornp Cnses
Webber
Oberlin Parent Teacher Clubs Plan Joint Meeting
Oberlin officials announce a joint Oberlin Parent-Teacher Association meeting on December 16 at the high school auditorium. Superintendent H L Rawdon will discuss school finances and the renewal of the three mill levy expiring this month, followed by a musical program from the high school.
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Oberlin
Oberlin Parent-Teacher Association
H L Rawdon
Lorain Council weighs street light system change
Dec 1 Service Director William A. Miller asks Lorain council to appoint a committee to study replacing the 4 street lighting netting system with modern arc lights. He says the upgrade could cut annual light bills by about 1100 to 1200 dollars.
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Lorain
William A. Miller
Clevelander Officer Wounded in Early Gun Battle
Patrolman Sam Moran of the Cleveland police is nursing a bullet wound in the right arm. Tony Coffey, 30, of Cleveland, is hospitalized with bullet wounds in the hand and shoulder after a shooting during an attempt to arrest him. Investigators seek to determine if Moran was shot by Coffey or another officer. Neither injury reported as serious.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Sam Moran
Tony Coffey
Cleveland
Coffey
Moran
Income Tax Bill Seeks Privacy for Tax Returns
Rep. Watson Republican of Pennsylvania introduces a bill to repeal publicity features of the income tax law. The measure limits access to tax returns to the house Ways and Means Committee the Senate Finance Committee and special joint committees appointed to study tax matters for legislation.
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Washington
House
Watson
Pennsylvania
Ways and Means
Senate Finance Committee
House OF Senate
Baseball Moguls Gather for National Association Meet
Baseball moguls from major leagues gathered in Hartford for the opening of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues meeting ahead of tomorrow evenings session.
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Hartford
Cons
Associaten
Professional Baseball League
Spencer Spencer News Through December First
Social notices from Spencer include visits by Mr and Mrs Hand and daughters of Wellington and by Mr and Mrs Hummel and family of Homerville. Local gatherings feature the Pythian Siders sewing evening and weekend stays by various families. A car mishap and several church events are noted along with horse interests and regional travel.
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Charles Beement
Clinton Beement
Litchfield
P R Hine
Cotta
Alfred Fuller
Harvey Miller
Regal Brothers
Bachelor’s Hall
Anna Betz
Nelson Fuller
Philip Hine
Jake Hines
Wadsworth
Lizzie Ingerham
Lorain
Clinton Beals
Roy Bachelor
Alberta
Cleveland
Sam Wood
John Winnas
McClean Burrow
Illnois
C.R. Aldrich
Honfleur
DeWitt Munson
Lodi
Clara Woods
Mr. Bennett
Spencer
Titchfield
Robert Eglin
Falk
One-man street cars trial faced in Lakewood
Lakewood officials reported that one man operated street cars used on several city lines in light traffic today. Many factory and office workers were delayed. The administration planned the arrest of the men operating such cars in the suburb.
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Cleveland
Lakewood
Cleveland Bulldogs Crowned Pro Football Champions
Cleveland claims the title as the nation's top professional football team after their final game with the Buffalo n Americans was postponed by yesterday's blizzard. Their winning percentage leads all league clubs.
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Cleveland
Buffalon-Americans
Cleveland Bulldogs
United States
Brother of former Chinese president dies of starvation
Tsao Jui, brother of ex president Tsao Kun, died in the Palace at Tien Tein from starvation while a refugee. Tsao Kun remains in the palace where his brother's body was removed on Saturday.
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London
Tsao Jui
Tien Tein
Tsao Kun
Explosion wrecks Laura Lewis shop in Charleston Center
An explosion in the Laura Lewis Specialty Shop damaged the center Charleston business district. Employee Mrs Jo M Rheale suffered a broken wrist as Fire Chief Graham blamed a gas buildup in the basement for the blast.
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Charleston
W Va
Laura Lewis
Mra
Jo M. Rheale
Graham
Banking Reforms Urged to Preserve National Banks Backbone
Comptroller of the Currency Henry M. Dawes told Congress in his annual report that sweeping reforms in the U S banking system are essential to maintain National banks as the backbone of the nation’s financial structure.
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Washington
United States
Henry M. Dawes
Congress
Merchants Launch Board of Trade Movement in Youngstown
A group of merchants and business men coalition announces a board of trade push to replace or supplement the ineffectual Youngstown Chamber of Commerce. The plan seeks to improve local commerce and unite business interests under a new association.
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Youngstown
Wills Keller Dies in Farm Machine Accident Near Creston
Wills Keller, 35, was fatally injured at a farm near Creston when his clothing became caught in a wilking machine shaft this morning. He died at the scene.
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Woorter
Wills Keller
Creston
Winter Storm Delays City Traffic With Snowfall
Winter weather blanketed the city with a white layer as the thermometer dipped to 22 degrees, delaying traffic from Cleveland and leaving limited chance for coasting. Officials forecast a gradual temperature rise with readings around 28 degrees at noon today.
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Cleveland
Lorain
Oberlin Road social notes highlight family visits and events
Oberlin Road residents share Thanksgiving gatherings and weekend visits with relatives in Elyria Wellington Norwalk and Oberlin. The P T A held box socials at Campbell school and District No 4 Russia Township aims for a Stop 100 social. Several residents hosted friends and extended family while others joined hunts and birthday celebrations. A stray cow on Gar McRoberts farm was found and Harvey Hahn and Miss Martha Hansen traveled to New London.
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Oberlin Road
Frank Kreuger
Frank
Amherst
Jake Herbst
Lucile Campbell
Cleveland
Nelson Balcomb
Ralph Daley
Elyria
Sidle
Ridgeville
William Farr
Carl Hansen
Russia Township
Shela Olfield
Oberlin
Martin Waller
George Farr
Wellington
Charles Wagner
Charles Brooks
H Brooks
P. H. Campbell
William Mathewson
H. Brooks
Clare
Christy
Dan Dudley
A. A. Saxton
Frank Waller
Ted Harper
R. F Clark
Brook
Beam
Harry Murphy
D. J
Local notes brighten West Center road with new home
Columbia area brief recalls Joan Van Arsdale family settling on West Center road and neighbors hosting Thanksgiving gatherings. Other items mention Rev. Eastwood’s ordination, gas well activity on Forest Ives farm, and community visits across Berea Lorain and Columbia Station.
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Columbia
Joan van Arsdale
West Center Road
George Allen
Lucy Cole
Ralph Cole
Elaine
Elvrra
Roy
Detroit
Mary Walker
Mita Elva Eckert
Berea
James Miller
George
Tinchcomb, Jr
Thomas Dairs
Fieldg Corners
Homer C. Bartter
Louisville
Sabins
West View
John J. Prindle
Lloyd Ring
Lorain
Eastwood
Banatlat
Searles
Hinkley
Mixa Marie
Lucile Stoeskoep
Aalley City
Wm. Ingersoll
Copopa
Hugh Osborne
Columbia Station
John van Aredale
Forest Ives
Sumner
North Eaton
Dave Jones
Er Gaughter
Dorks Roet
Elden Celew
Benatty
Dhoup
Method Church
Thanksgiving Day Guests and Local Arrivals in Birmingham
A long Thanksgiving list documents visitors and guests in Birmingham and nearby towns. Families from Oberlin Elyria Amherst Vermilion Norwalk Lorain Cleveland and Columbus joined local residents for meals and gatherings, with many returning to Birmingham after the holiday.
DeMolay All Aboard at Rialto Thrills Night Show
DeMolay performers stage All Aboard at the Rialto with 32 chorus, 82 dancers, and a sailor theme. Richard Kuss and Fred McNally lead eccentric sailors while Alice Griffith and Willard Stoney present new dances and a Ballet. Johnny Chamberlain and his orchestra open the second act as final rehearsals wrap up.
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Prench
Ort
Sea Yen Cove
Voth
Richard Kuss
Fred McNally
Francis DePeyster
Mariorite Wagner
Marion Henson
George Heineke
Irving Johnson
DePeyster
Alice Criffith
Alice Griffith
Lievd Barton
Miss Griffith
Willard Stoney
Maurine Struthers
Mae Frederick
Helen Barres
Johnny Chamberlain
Mr. Chamberlain
Rialto Theatre
T'Ciet
Stock Market Report From Cleveland Live Stock Yard
Cattle receipts 1100 with 25c higher. choic e fat steers 10-11, good to choice butcher steers 850-10, cows 4-5, calves receipts 900. Sheep and lambs receipts 3000, market 50c higher. lambs 14.50-15.50, ewes 67-75, mixed 65-75. Hogs receipts 000 with 10-14c higher. hogs 9.60-10.00, mediums 9.75-10.10, sows 8. etc.
Grain futures open higher with mixed advances in Chicago
Grain prices rise fractionally as wheat gains 1 2 to 3 4 cents corn and oats edge higher. Opening quotes show wheat Dec at 154 5 8 to 156 5 8, May 165 1 4, July 143 . corn Dec 114 3 4 41 5, May 122 1 2 1 2, July 125 to 123 3 8, oats Dec 52 3 4 5 . May 58 1 2 to 3 4, July 67 1 4.
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Chicago
Thanksgiving visits and home moving in South Ridge
In South Ridge many residents shared Thanksgiving gatherings on Oberlin Road and nearby streets. Families visiting included the Fowls, Spiegelbergs, Delefields, Schroeders, Stangs, Powell, and others from Elyria, Cleveland, and Amherst. Walter Grobe moved into a newly remodeled home.
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South Ridge
Frank Bechtel
Eva Bryant
Oberlin Road
Jay Fowl
G. W. Spiegelberg
Townline Road
Caroline Spiegelberg
Cleveland
Anthony Delefield
Ida
Elsie
Walter Grobe
L. Cummings
Stevenson
South Amherst
F. Laroway
E.iil Schroeder
Albert Schroeder
Ernest Seminis Lew
Sehrester
Ant Hency Albrecht
Elyria
Rufus Bortner
Amherst
John Stang
Helen Stang
Eleanor Somels
Andra
Herbert Stang Andron
John
Mae Powell
Arthur Powell
Murray Ridge
E. C. Miller
Hagel
R. H. Collier
Gordon and
James
Lake Avenue
J. P. Bechtel
Jennie Fasset
Arry Dye
LeRnwood
A. Grant
Specifications for ideal domestic husband described by psychologist
Dr Katherine M H Blackford, a noted woman psychologist, describes the ideal domestic husband as home-roving with a long narrow head, usually brunette or medium color, and elastic pliable hands rather than hard rigid ones.
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Katherine M. H Blackford
Martial law proclaimed in Reval after Reds attack
An agency dispatch reports martial law in Reval after a failed Red assault on multiple buildings. Police suffered losses and the minister of communications was shot during the clashes as residents endure the unrest.
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London
Rmed
Jelsingtors
Senator Porter Dale seriously ill in Vermont
Senator Porter H. Dale of Vermont is reported seriously ill, with the news released in Washington this afternoon. The Republican senator's condition prompted a brief formal announcement from officials in the capital.
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Washington
Porter H. Dale
Vermont
Senate
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