Mrs. Plocher Leads Chest Drive Victory for Women Team
In a 1927 Community Chest campaign, Mrs. Karl Plocher captained the top women’s team, raising $2,692 with 141 pledges. Men’s teams, led by Louis Hadaway, raised $2,606 with 111 pledges, while overall totals show women $19,040.84 in pledges across multiple captains and men $35,400.25 plus factory funds totaling $8,904.14.
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Karl Plocher
Louis Hadaway
Hadaway
H. H. Stiffler
B. A. Smythe
F. la Woodruff
H. Redington
J. H. Hurst al
Kart ‘Plocher
H. Barbour
M. Burner
E. F. al
Peter Kolinski
Booth
H. M. Redington
King Fanver
H. W. Ingersoll, Jr
Jack Sickkines
Jack Warden
John Rankin
Medges
D. P. Hyman
J. B. Johnson
E. J Stankard
R. S. Silsbee
Sous Hadaway Iledges
R. Cc
Maston
J. C. Thatcher
Joseph Kiss
Sim Deyrseh
W. B. Timms
Students Flee From Blazing Columbus Home
Seven people fled a Columbus Ohio home as fire of undetermined origin swept the house today. Four Ohio State University students escaped in scant attire while CG H Siple of Warren Ohio helped save others. Owners and neighbors aided with blankets as the blaze caused about 2000 dollars in destruction.
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Columbus
Ohio State University
CG. H. Siple
Warren
Julia Rinehart
Merchants Promise Early Holiday Stock for Record Buying
The city’s merchants report unprecedented advance preparation for the holiday season. They indicate early orders and deliveries have allowed full displays and expanded inventories, ensuring shoppers can secure gifts sooner and more comfortably than in past years.
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Elsine
Ioday
Flooded roads and city damage threaten Warren area
Number Five warned the situation grave as Allegheny River floodwaters washed sections of Warren. Warrensville to Crittenton Falls highways lay under two feet of water. A high tension wire toppled by the storm sparked a fire at Ernest Leppdemeier’s home on Emerson road. Dover area roads flooded by the Tuscarawas River while Alli ance saw the Mahoning River flooding low-lying highways. New York Central trains ran two hours late near Sandusky due to a heavy snowstorm.
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Warren
Allegheny River
Warrensville
Chagrin Falls
Ernest Leppdemeier
Emerson Road
South Euclid
Dover
Alliance
Mahoning River
New York Central
Sandusky
Relief for Bronchitis Promoted by Murrmann's Formula
An old advertisement touts Murrmann's compound as effective for bronchial diseases including bronchial pneumonia. It claims rapid relief by stimulating respiratory organs to expel inflammation and notes reliability at reputable druggists with price from the Dayton Ohio area.
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Murrmann
Price Co
Tos
Tds
Ohio
Ire Marshall Sets Third World Record For Corn Yield
Dec 1 Columbus report: Hardin county farmer Ire Marshall increases world corn yield with 157.77 bushels per acre at 20 percent moisture, corrected to 268.06 bushels per acre actual. His son Glen Marshall second with 144.35 bushels. Seed corn from Clarage used. unfavorable August weather cited. farm rented from Ben Conner.
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Columbus
Marshall
Hardin County
Bureau of Farm Products
Ohio State University Today
Indiana
Glen Marshall
Glen
Marshalls
F. E. Eichelbere
Fayette
Ben Conner
Ada Hanker
Kiwanis Club Nominates Officers at Noon Meeting
At a noon meeting in the Newell hotel Kiwanis Club nominated officers for the coming year. Elections will be on Dec 8. A. H. West and H. K. Hing for president. J. E. Thatcher and C. P. Shively for vice president. Robert Rice and George Rhowine for district trustee. E. 3. Rice and Arthur Waters for treasurer. Seven directors named: Paul Wainwright, Dr. Pitcher, Louis Tylaner, Nelson Fitch, Dr. J. B. Betteridge, Bill Struck. R. P. Vaughn welcomed as a new member. Music by Kiwanis Club quartet.
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Kiwanis Club
Newell Hotel
A. H. West
H. K. Hing
J. E. Thatcher
C. P. Shively
Robert Rice
George Rhowine
E. 3
Suit Over House Contract Begins In Webber Court
A jury in Judge A. R. Webber's court was taken today to view a house at 1673 E. 32nd Street, Lorsing, tied to a suit between Sim econ Musulin and Floryan Bednak. Musulin sues for 2906 dollars remaining on a 4800 dollar contract. Bednak files a cross petition for faulty construction seeking 1600 dollars. The jury will decide the awards.
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A. R. Webber
A& House
Piay
Simecon Musulin
Floryan Bednak
E. 32Nd Street
Lorsing
Musulin Aued Bednak
Bednak
Resigns Post At City Hall From Mayor's Office
Miss Doris Jaeser, stenographer for the mayor auditor and council clerk, resigned this morning to take effect today as city hall notes state. Mayor-elect James A. Hewitt has no immediate replacement in mind. Sir Finnea Rutherford notes advances in morale knowledge over the past decade.
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Doris Jaeser
Harry Hinkson
Leser
Asaph Tones
James A. Hewitt
Leger
Finnea Rutherford
Poster Contest Winners by Elyria Woman's Club
The Elyria Woman's Club organized a poster contest linked to yesterday's marionette performances. About sixty posters were submitted showing notable art. Grade school winners were Wilema K. Smith first, Ruth Stone second, Irene Ackerman third. high school winner Barbara Whidden received the UBL prize. Frances Squire, Jim Amou tage, and Jay Weller were top placers among judges. Police report no automobile accidents last night despite snow and blinding wind. L. D. Hamlin of 1400 Middle Avenue was arrested for driving while intoxicated after police found a bottle of liquor in his possession. He was taken to the county jail as the city jail was under repairs and later returned to his home.
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Elyria
Pidges
Frances Squire
Jim Amoutage
Jay Weller
L. D. Hamlin
Middle Ave
Mge
East Broadsheet
Hamlin
Hammlin Wen
Chief Bates Details November Fire Report
Fire Chief W N Bates reported November saw 20 alarms with a fire loss of 65 55, compared to 14 alarms and 2048 58 loss last November. The report notes the higher activity this year. The Rifle and Pistol Club meets Sundays at Guthrie plant on North Maple Street with 28 members and a 5 member ladies team. Albert Olah of Chestnut Street was fined 10 dollars and costs for disorderly conduct after pleading guilty to mistreating his wife.
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Bates
W. N. Bates
Reserve Officers Rifle and Pistol Club
Guthrie Radio Plant
North Maple Street
Art’ Richwine
Todas
Das
Albert Olah
Chestnut Street
Qlah
Dan Schnarr Back on Job as City Fireman
Dan Schnarr of fire station No. 1 resumes duty after a six week enforced vacation due to a broken arm from a ladder accident while picking apples at home on October 22. He returns as reports confirm.
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Dan Schnarr
Schnarr
November Big Month For Rankin
November proved Rankin's busiest month against bootleggers with 35 arrests 44 convictions 84 inspections five stills and eight transporters captured. Fines against those arrested by Rankin and helpers totaled 22 200 dollars.
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C. E. Rankin
Rankin
Appoint New Commissioners to Oversee Tags in Lorain
County Auditor Monroe H. Wel ly received a telegram from Secretary of State Clarence J. Brown confirming an investigation into deputy commissioners issuing auto licenses in Lorain. It states that new arrangements will soon be made for the distribution of the license tags.
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Monroe H. Welly
Clarence J. Brown
Lorain
Baltimore hunter loses left hand in accident
Seaver, 38, of Fairfield County, Ohio, had his left hand amputated after a hunting accident in Columbus. He had returned home with Harry Gaal of Baltimore, who was unloading a gun from his ante when it discharged, mangling Seaver’s hand.
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Columbus
Dee
Seaver
Baltimore
Fairfield County
Ohio
Server
Harry Gaal
Elso
Death Record Moss Ann Elizal Hur d
Ann Elica Hurd born June 1 1835 in Camden Lorain County Ohio died November 28 190? in Camden Ohio aged 92 widow of John James Weeks Cedar Springs Michigan early settler church founder and mother of two who died in childhood surviving relatives include brother Albert and many nieces and nephews the long lived sister Norman Lee aided in founding a local church in Cedar Springs during pioneer days
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Camden
Cedar Springs
Michigan
Albert
Hardy
Remus Case Details Highlight Defense and Prosecution Roles
Testimony focuses on a contract alleging whiskey sale by Remus, with Berger questioned about attempts to extract funds. Key figures include Dodge Matt Hinkle, and witness Basler, who referenced Remus’s deportation proceedings and hotel bill payment. Marshall’s testimony and potential recall are noted as part of ongoing cross examination.
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Nors
Berger
Remus
Charles Elsion
Dodge
Matt Hinkle
Cleveland
Wolf
Girors
Basler
Marshall
Alaska
Blanche Watson
Elsten
Charlea P. ‘Tattel
Rogers
Chester R. Shook
Corkendall
Atlanta
Coykendall
Shookovar
John BH. Marshall
United States
Daniels
Poland’s Mobilization Sparks World War II Crisis
Nations oppose over defensive treaties as France Yugoslavia face Italy Albania. Pilsudski denounces Lithuania’s az as madman. Lithuania accuses Poland of aggression, Russia warns, and Europe races to mobilize similar to 1914. Florence Melrose, 45, beaten and killed in Toledo lodging house. police seek suspect.
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Poland
France
Yugoslavia
Italy
Albania
Lithuania
Russia
League of Nations
Europe
Pilsudski
Voldemaraz
Polish Republic
Vilna
Toledo
Florence
Melrose
Markets Close In Cleveland and Columbus Produce Pages
The Cleveland page lists heavy fowls, ducks, butter, eggs, and potatoes with price ranges, plus livestock quotes for hogs cattle and sheep. Columbus notes wholesale price trends, slight downward movement but stronger demand as cold weather nears, with cabbage lettuce oranges and grapes priced and Chicago and Toledo quotients provided for butter eggs poultry and grains.
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Cleveland
New York
Ohba
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Columbus
Howe Vox
Ohio
Florida
Satsumas
Speech on class legislation and reforms cited by speaker
The speaker cited the Federal Reserve system and immigration restriction law as examples of class legislation, noting movements were often labeled economically unsound before adoption. Davey ended with personal experiences as a congressman, and Glen R Bradreck was elected president of the Wear Side Mens club for the coming year.
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Federal Reserve Bank System
Davey
Congress
Glen R Bradreck
Wear
Mens Chad
Legislature Faces Uncertain Winter Session Prospects
Senator Comings anticipates little chance of an extra session this winter. Dondhey has spoke little to members, while a reform election is unlikely. Gov vetoes and changes linger for winter measures, with debate over fuseing in a borough system and other bills tied to upcoming elections.
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Dondhey
Commerce Body Counsels Delay In Gas Question
Lorain business leaders urged the city council to defer action on the proposed gas ordinance. The Chamber of Commerce board and utilities committee said the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio is considering the issue and could set a fair rate for the public and the gas company.
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Commerce
Lorain
Commeree
Ude
U Utilities Commission of
Ohio
Launch of Oil Tanker Robert W. Stewart at Lorain Harbor
Lorain December 1 The first real postwar oil tanker built here the 40 foot Robert W Stewart for Standard Oil Co of Indiana will slide down the ways at noon Saturday. Costing 1000000 the vessel carries 40890 barrels or 2090000 gallons and requires a crew of 28 to operate. It will haul petroleum products on the Great Lakes. Standard Oil and American Shipbuilding officials will be present to witness the launch. The boat is named for Mrs Robert W Stewart wife of the oil firm’s board chairman.
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Lorain
Robert W. Stewart
Standard Oil Co
Indiana
Great Lakes
Standard Off Co
American Shipbuilding Co
Hom
World War Costs and Armament Fears Across Nations
The memorandum cites World War losses totaling about 270 billion dollars, indirect European damages of nearly 30 billion, and shipping losses of 6.8 billion. It warns the world hoards new armaments despite the League of Nations revival, notes U.S. potential chemical and biological warfare rhetoric, and critiques naval arms buildup after the Washington Conference. It also references Russia's wartime manpower and postwar military growth among victorious nations.
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League of Nations
United States
Eeperta
New York
American Infantry Journal
Russia
Washington
Greaat
Britain
France
Japan
Italy
Desides
Treasurers report of Lorain County agricultural society
The annual treasurer’s statement for 1927 issued by C. Harris shows total receipts from the Lorain County Fair at 14 etc. The report lists cash in treasury 305.49 admission rates 7 cents speed teas 1 896.50 and other items with net receipts from the fair 4 071.85 and loan balances, expenditures on secretary and treasurer, office costs, advertisements and other items totaling 34 744.45 with a closing balance of 555.44.
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Lorain County Agricultural Society
2. C. Harris
Treasury
Sark Noy
Prompt Action By Woman Saves Gas Victim In Columbus
Mrs William Powell applied artificial respiration to carbon monoxide victim William Beecher 48, reviving him after 15 minutes of chest pumps. Beecher was unconscious but regained consciousness before medical responders arrived. Dr J W Comb credited the action as likely lifesaving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Powell
William Beecher
J. W. Comb
Referendum Bill Aims At Prohibition Repeal
Washington December 1 A bill to hold a national referendum on prohibition will be introduced at the opening of Congress by Rep McLeod Republican Michigan. The measure asks voters at the next congressional elections two years hence if they favor repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
House
Rep. McLeod
Mich
Local Men in Suit for $587 Over Car Crash Claim
Erla Ingner of 1 Laura court filed suit in common pleas court against J. G. Maiden of 248 Clinton avenue seeking 587 dollars. The alleged collision at Lake avenue and Samuel street occurred October 9, injuring Ingner with damage to his car and a hurt left knee.
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J. G. Maiden
Clinton Avenue
Erla Ingner
Laura Court
Common Pleas Court
Lake Avenue
Samuel Street
Ingner
New Ford to be introduced tomorrow in Bearborn era
Introduction plans finalized for the new Ford car as Ford and engineers pledge it will match the Model T’s pioneering quality. Detroit figures show prices from 395 to 995 for cars and 325 to 619 for truck chassis and bodies, with extensive factory preparations underway nationwide.
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Ford
Lyriuriday
Henry Ford
Ford Laboratories
Bearborn
Detroit
F. Co. B
Photon
Chassix
Trumpower verdict reversed in Lingenbull suit
Chronicle Telegram reports a Lorain county jury found Mrs. Lingenbull did not owe J Trumpower any money in his suit. The $2500 award was instead to William J. Frank administrator of William Frank estate for a separate case against Dominick Rabman, settlement set at $2000.
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Antary
Chronicle-Telegram
J. ©. Trumpower
Avon
Margaret Lagenbult
A. R. Webber
Lorain
Dominick Rabman
Vine Avenue
Frank
Cholera Epidemic Claims 2139 Lives in Bengal
Latent advices report 2,139 deaths from cholera in Bengal out of 3,702 cases treated last weekend. Physicians warn the epidemic is the severest in decades and Calcutta health officials urge citizens to brace for further spread. The remark about a proverb ends the note.
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Bengal
Karachi
India
Calcutta
World’s Largest Concrete Slab Roof Under Construction
A 110 by 79 foot concrete slab is being installed as the roof of the George Washington National Masonic Memorial Temple in Alexandria Virginia. The project marks a major milestone in the memorial’s construction with the massive capstone defining its silhouette.
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George Washington National Masonic Memorial Temple
Alexandria
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