Hoover Party Opens South American Tour In Ecuador
President elect Herbert Hoover aboard the U S S Cleveland begins a South American voyage stopping first at Guayaquil after transferring from the Maryland. Officials greet the party as it sails up the Guayas river toward Puna Island with planned receptions. The Maryland then heads to Callao Peru and Lima for the next stops while the Hoover party recovers from Neptune’s rituals.
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Cleveland
Guayaniquel
Ecuador
Epanama
Arbert
Hoover
Maryland
Guayas
Pung
Yang
Guayas River
Puna Island
Sal
Callao
Peru
Lima
Hoover Mission
Hoover Party
King Neptune's Court
Elyria Named and Praised in 1871 Springfield Article
A Springfield Republic article from February 24 1871 lauds Elyria as one of Ohio’s most beautiful villages on the Lake Shore Road in Lorain County. It notes Beebe House hotel, a $40 000 free stone town hall, a population over 4000, and a forthcoming free public library. It explains Elyria’s name honors founder Heman Ely and his wife Maria, forming a rich Hok text echoing Ullyria.
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Elyria
Heman Ely
Maria
Austria
Ullyria
Elsria
Merger forms giant Ohio china and pottery group
Ohio pottery firms merge to form the American Chinaware Corporation in Chicago, creating the nation's largest china and pottery company. William B. Stewart of Cleveland becomes board chairman, Louis Porter of Porter Company vice president in charge of sales, with A. E. Hammill of Hathaway Company announcing the amalgamation.
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Columbus
Ohio
American Chinawars Corporation
Chicago
Hathaway & Company
Louis Porter Company
William B. Stewart
Cleveland
Louis Porter
Porter Company
Porter
A. E. Hammill
Hathaway Company
Albright Chine Company
Carrollton and
Scio
Atlas Globe Chine Company
Cambridge and Niles
Carrollton Pottery Company
Carrollton
Crescent China Company
Alliance
French China Company
Sebring
Knowlee, Taylor and Knowles Company
East Liverpool
Limoges China Company
Owen
Suits Filed in Port City Court Today
The Port City Mortgage Company filed suit against John Axelson and others for 17.57 seeking judgment on a note and foreclosure of a mortgage. George Brokaw of Grafton sued Eleanor Makarem for 3300 seeking foreclosure. Elizabeth Doss of Avon Lake filed to sell and partition property in Avon Lake village to obtain her equity. Dorothy Pressick sued ex husband Richard Hardy for 5000 claiming 5090 spent on child Josiah Hardy since 192% with no contributions.
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Port City
Dorothy Pressick
Richard Hardy
Josiah Hardy
Reckless Driving Fine In Police Court Case
Carl Huston of West Broad Street pleaded guilty to reckless driving after knocking down safety zone standards at Broad and Court streets. Major James A. Hewitt fined him two dollars and costs. A second incident on Broad Street involved Caroline Wacks driving east when another car sideswiped her fender and the other driver hurled insults.
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Ipays
James A. Hewitt
Carl Huston
West Broad Street
Major Hewitt
Broad and
Court Streets
Huston
Caroline
Auto Collision Damages Two Cars at Middle Avenues Third
An auto collision yesterday afternoon at the intersection of Middle avenues and Third street damaged two vehicles. The cars were driven by EB Sayles of Buckeye street and L H Ernst of Oberlin. Ernst traveled north on Middle avenue while Sayles approached from Third street. Both cars sustained heavy damage.
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Middle Avenues
Third Street
EB. Sayles
Buckeye Street
L. H. Ernst
Oberlin
Ernst
Middle Avenue
Sayles
Troxel Alley
H. A. Kory
East 41St Street
Cleveland
Horan
Helen Carman sues over Hungarian epithet damages
Helen Carman sues Julia Beski of Elyria seeking $5,000 in damages for defamation alleging a Hungarian epithet was hurled at her. the suit states several witnesses heard the remark and it damaged her character.
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Helen Carman
Julia Beski
Elyria
Dr Bevard to Speak to Young Men's Club
Dr R R Bevard will address the weekly Young Men's Club meeting at the Y M C A Monday evening. He will recount his recent trip to Europe and share impressions of places visited.
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Bevard
R. R. Bevard
Dr. Bevard
Europe
Sunken steamer Charles R. Wilson floated by divers
The steamer Charles R. Wilson, sunk in the Ohio River near Gallipolis after a recent windstorm, was floated today by marine divers with government officials assisting. The vessel rolled over and sank in 17 feet of water, the crew narrowly escaped drowning.
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Gallipolis
Charles R. Wilson
Ohio River
Centineld Page Teases Vehicle Tag Costs and Weighing Rules
The item outlines horse power cost at $19 plus fees and notes truck ratings by weight. It states truck owners must obtain weight blanks from the license commissioner and have weights recorded before tags. Similar process applies to trailers and passenger commercial vehicles. Motorcycle licenses cost $2.50 plus fees and motorcycle sidecars $1.60 plus fees.
County Attendance Officer Reports November Quiet in Several Districts
Lorain county attendance officer E G Alexander shows seven districts had no visits or court actions in November. A total of 161 visits occurred in other districts with Russia township recording 18. Sixty-five notices went to guardians for non attendance and 43 to the children. Pleas and cases were tried in justices courts across the county.
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Lorain County
G. Alexander
Alex. Jander
Russia Township
Amherst Township
Amherst Village
Brighton Township
Brownherry Toweship
Camden Township
Eaton Township
Ends
Pittsfield
Death Record Mrs Clara Lyons of Eaton Center
Mrs Clara Lyons widow of Captain Isaac Lyons of Eaton Center died at her home Friday noon after a brief illness at eighty years. She leaves three children and six grandchildren. Services Sunday at 1 30 from the home with Rev Brown of Grafton officiating and burial in Butter foot Ridge cemetery. Andrew Hatcher aged forty seven died at 118 Center Street Friday night after a sudden illness. He leaves a father and three brothers and one sister. Services Monday at 2 from Sudro Funeral Home with Rev Kellogg and interment at Ridgelawn.
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Clara Lyons
Isaac &. Lyons
Eaton Center
Carrie Laitz
Jobo Lyons
Phoebe
Eaton
Methodist Church of
Eston
Eaton Towrnship
Reverend Brown
Grafton
Butterfoot Ridge
Andrew Hatcher
Center Street
Richard
William H
Chase City
Virginia
Walter
Elyria
J. E. Tadon
Pittsburgh
Sudro
Kellogg
Ridgelawn
Defective Chimney Sparks House Fire at Lake Avenue
A faulty chimney at the home of Arthur Axx, 435 Lake Avenue, caused a small morning blaze. Engine No. 3 responded, but firefighters found the fire already extinguished with no damage reported.
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C. W. Peters
West Virginia
Dennison Avenue
Engine Company No. 2
Arthur Axx
Lake
End of lengthy legal struggle for Heywood case near Lorain
Miss Heywood was wounded near the East 51st street bridge when the automobile she rode in failed to stop for city officers. Three squad members faced charges of shooting with intent to wound. Cicco was ultimately convicted of assault and battery after a seven day trial. Sentences were postponed several times while attempts were made to settle financially with Heywood.
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Cieco
Cicco
Prince of Wales Expected to Sail for Suez Route Plans
A late dispatch from Cape Town reports the Prince of Wales likely to embark the cruiser Enterprise at Dar es Salaam at 10 am tomorrow. Radio notices suggest the voyage will reach Suez with a hoped 24 hour saving, then continue to Brindisi and Paris en route to London, aiming to arrive by mid December.
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Cape Town
South Africa
Prince of Wales
Dar-Es- Salaam
Der-Es-Salaam
Suez
England
Princamas
London
Alexandriz
Alexandria
Frobisher
Brindish
Italy
Brindisi
Paris
II Wae
Licely
Music Featured On Bible Class Program Sunday
The Men s Bible Class at the Rialto Theatre will present Sunday morning singing led by Lawrence Webber with Charles Crehore in charge and Robert T Moore accompanied by Mrs Moore at the piano as the feature attraction.
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Robert T. Moore
Community Toy Shop aids needy children at Christmas
Elyria groups mobilize a community toy shop at 57 West Avenue. The Salvation Army and Boy and Girl Scouts will repair and redistribute donated toys on December 21. Citizens are urged to drop off castoff toys to help needy families, with priority to the most destitute.
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Boy Scouts
Salvation ‘Army
West Avenue
Salvation Army
Girl Scouts
Mary Angie Belle Lee
Norbody
William A. Ely
Elways
Santa Claus
Elyria
Associated Charities
Elyrians
Gates Memorial Hospital
Oberlin
Therr
De Molay Show
Rehearsals for the annual DeMolay show Fleurette progress with the Chinese Girls chorus led by Allee Griffitts to portray Fleurette in mandelin costumes and a duo of ballet dances. Cast includes Virginia LeDuc Ruth Cullin Bernadette Wogan Nancy Halpin and others. Three men Clarence Breeds Charles Shickert and W D Billman were fined five dollars and costs for intoxication by Mayor Trewitt after police arrests.
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Fieuretta
Mies Allee Griffitts
Fleurette” Y
Ching‘town
Clarence Breeds
Chas. Shickert
W. D. Billman
Dread
Trewttr
Lost Phoenician City Emerges From Tripolitanian Sands
From Tripolitania, centuries of sands reveal a magnificent Phoenician city unearthed after long burial. Archaeologists report striking wall plans, intricate carvings, and inscriptions shedding light on ancient trade routes and cultural exchanges along the Mediterranean. Excavations continue with exhibitions planned.
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Tripolitania
Mixed Marriages Opposed By Cleveland Rabbi
Cleveland Rabbi Barnett Bulcker warned that mixed marriages threaten Jewish continuity by uniting people of different beliefs and social traditions. He argued that without a shared religion Jews would drift apart and face hardship for the community.
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Cleveland, QC
Israel
America
Nabbi Barnett Bulcker
Oberlin Couple Married In Secret
Oberlin announces the secret marriage of William Ll. Justson of Berlin Heights, secretary to C W Savage Oberlin College director of athletics, to Miss Helen E F Rowe daughter of Lena Rowe. The ceremony occurred November 1 and the couple reside at 293 North Pleasant Street. Mrs Judson is Berlin Heights High School and Oberlin School of Commerce graduate. Ada Morris Hastings piano recital next Monday evening at 7 15 in Warner Hall with the Conservatory orchestra.
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Oberlin
William Ll. Justson
Berlin Heights
C. WL Savage
Oberlin College
Helen EF. Rowe
Lena Rowe
Judson
Oberlin School of Commerce
Oberlin High School
Ada Morris Hastings
Conservatory
Warner Hall
Conservatory Orchestra
Intramural Sport Participation Report and Local Notices
Dr. 3.1 Herbert Nichols reports 160 individuals participated in fall sports with 144 in football. tallies include varsity football 39, cross country 55, class football 102, class soccer 49, house speedball 95, tennis 73, golf 11, tumbling 14, informal recreation 34, total 460. Also notes December break for Afternoon Study club. I.T.T.M. club and Garden Dept. meetings. Susan P. Nichol e to lecture on ferns. Thanksgiving visitors Townsley family. Mrs. Gunn returned from Toledo hospital. Roland Summers at Ohio Northern University.
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Herbert Nichols
Colllege
Nichols
Grace Morgan
Walnut Street
Oberlin Woman's Club
Sedgeman
Elm Street
Susan P. Nichole
Edward B. Hares
Chicago
Hope Townsley
Wendall Townsley
Valparaiso
Ind
William G. Towsley
East College Street
R. D. A. Gunn
Toledo
Thanksgiving Gatherings and Birth Announcement In Cleveland
Nell and Dan McMillan of Western Reserve Academy visit family for Thanksgiving while Elyria and Norwalk relatives join Mr and Mrs Harry M Colden in Orchard Street. A Meth odist bake sale is planned at Wright Variety Store. Mrs Mack’s circle. R E Stewart visits with Rantz Richards of Cleveland Taylor store. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs James J Pope in Deacon Hospital Cleveland on November 25.
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Nell
Dan McMillan
Western Reserve Academy
Forest Street
Myron Gibson
Wallace Johnson
Milo Gibson
Elyria
Karl Gibson
Norwalk
Harry M. Colden
Orchard Street
Mack
The
Methodist Church
Alimony Sought in Elyria Divorce Case
Lessie Roller sues Reubin Roller for alimony claiming he has given negligible support for two years since they married in Elyria in 1924. She recounts she stayed in Florida until summoned, faced social ostracism after moving to Elyria, and that the only home offered involved liquor. The petition seeks court-ordered alimony.
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Lessie Roller
Reubin Roller
Elyria
Florida
Markets Cleveland Produce and Livestock Prices
Market notes from Cleveland and Toledo dated Dec 1 show butter and poultry prices, hog and cattle quotations, and grain bids. Livestock markets reported steady to firm values, with hogs at 9.00 to 10.00 for various weight classes, cattle and sheep steady, and calves light demand. Grain quotes include wheat No 2 red at 14.2, No 2 yellow corn around 19 to 21 cents, with timothy and clover seed futures listed.
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Cleveland Livestock
Cleveland
Toledo
Seismic Tremor Recorded Near Chicago University
A severe earthquake was logged on the University of Chicago seismograph at 10 18 p m last night. University officials reported the tremor measured about 5300 inches from the station. Direction could not be determined by officials.
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Chicago
University of Chicago
Summers Candidate for Speaker of Assembly
Korpey CC. R. Summers of Oberlin, re elected to the state assembly for a second term on Nov 6 announces he will be a candidate for Speaker Pro Tem in the 88th General Assembly. He favors a square deal for all and urges caucus support for the December 6 meeting. Summers will be Lorain county’s representative with P. St. Rogers from Grafton township.
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Korpey CC
R. Summers
Oberlin
New Assembly
General Assembly
People of
Ohio
Summers
P. St. Rogers
Grafton Township
Lorain County
Dog Licenses On Sale for 1924 at County Court House
Licenses for 1924 go on sale today in the auditor's office at the courthouse. Fees are one dollar for male dogs and three dollars for females. Applications must be filed by January 26 to avoid penalties. A one dollar penalty applies after January 26 for dogs three months old before January 1. Last year 5,484 licenses were issued. more are expected this year.
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Court House
Ashland County Court House Contracts Awarded
Ashland Ohio December 1 contracts for completing the new 225000 dollar Ashland county court house have been awarded by the building commission. The total amount of remaining contracts including furnishings equipment and landscaping is not specified due to typographical errors in the source.
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Ashland Court House
Ashland, O
Ashland County Court House
Building Commission
Wellington Junior Grange elects officers
On Wednesday evening the Junior Grange met in the Grange hall and elected Everett Prosky as master and Wilda Mason as secretary. Miss Starriet Mason spoke on The Pilgrim's Thanksgiving during the lecture hour. readings by Ernestine Prosky and Bessie Palmer and a cornet solo by Hilda Mason followed. A delicious supper was served at the close of the evening.
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Grange
Everett Prosky
Wilda Mason
Starriet Mason
Ernestine Prosky
Bessie Palmer
Hilda Mason
Nineteen At Family Ginner Dinner At Creston
Mr and Mrs 5S A Williams hosted a Thanksgiving gathering at their daughter Myrna Kessinger's Lamp home in Creston. Nineteen family members spanning children and grandchildren attended the dinner. The men spent a few hours hunting during the holiday.
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A. Willams
Myrna Kessinger
Creston
Girl Reserve Meeting To Start New Members Wednesday
The Girl Reserves plan a wavered dinner at the high school Wednesday at 6 30 pm. New members will be initiated under the guidance of the newly elected officers Mary Battles president Hollis Turner vice president Lois Gray secretary Ardith Guriss treasurer. Also noted is a motor trip south planned by Mr Charles Sheldon Mrs Letie Wowk and Mrs Tom Dibble with Georgia stops for hunting days.
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Mary Battles
Hollis Turner
Lois Gray
Ardivh Guriss
Sunny South
Charles Sheldon
Letie Wowk
Tonu Dibble
Weemeeday
South
Scouts Prepare for District Meet at Congregational Church
Boy Scouts gathered in the Congregational church parlors last evening to practice for the upcoming district meet scheduled in two to three weeks, with emphasis on readiness and teamwork.
High School Football Team to Attend Two Banquets
The 23 member High school football team will be guests of honor at two events this week. Kiwanis hosts a luncheon Thursday in the M E church dining room, and Friday evening features the Mother's Banquet at the school gym with letters and stripes awarded. Local notices include the Four Tables Pedro Club gathering, Farm Woman's Club Christmas party, and a math teacher visit from J M Melick. Various residents plan weekend visits and holiday gatherings with postponements noted for the W Gy Py meeting and the Woman's Afternoon Club.
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Pedro Club
Ray Comstock
Tom Smith
F. Ln Higgie
Farm Woman's Club
G. A. R. Hall
J. M. Melick
Bellaire High School
Alec Leapin
G. L. Bryant
Akron
F. L. Phelp
Pauline Hill
O. S.C
Claire Hill
Mary Battles
Cleveland
W. Gy. Py
Rev. Ketchum
Oberlin
Woman's
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Steve Ashely
East 28Th Street
Lorain
F.C. Butler
Wooster Street
Amelys
Butler
Stanley Heswett
Peon
DE Molay
Athletic Report
Roland Summers
Ohio Northern University
Brees
Speaker OF Assembly
Wellington
A. Meinnich & Sons West St. & B. & O
Bie Bird Sweet Shoppe
Court Street
the Western Reserve Finance
Turner
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