Public auction of The Peoples Bank assets in LaGrange Ohio
Notice of liquidation by the Ohio Superintendent of Banks for The Peoples Bank Unincorporated LaGrange Lorain County Ohio marks December 15 1947 at 2 08 pm for public sale of notes mortgages judgments and other assets. Assets listed in Lorain County Clerk of Courts office. Special counsel include James B Lilley and Harold S Ewing with Herbert S Duty Attorney General.
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LMGAL
Toe Peapies Bank
Caincorpore
LaGrange
Ohio
Loratmn
State of
Butherbert S. Duty
James B. Lilley
Harold $. Ewing
Jefferson Junior High Honor Roll Students
Forty seven Jefferson Junior High School students earned places on the honor roll. Nine posted straight A grades in all regular subjects. Others had at least one A and no grade below B, with lists by grade and name across seventh eighth and ninth grades. A second brief note states Poland is sending nearly half of its hops to America.
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Jefferson Junior High School
Phyllis Abramoski
Constance Chapman
Roberta Foster
Beverly Gibbs
Clyde Goldsmith
Robert Nethercut
Lillian Schindler
Emily Davis
Marion Roberts
Agnes Andy
Jean Baun
Betty Dillingham
Margaret Dorczinecz
Betty Fahrney
Thelma Gegenheimer
Robert Gollmar
Constance Jenkins
Ruth Schneider
George Surdock
Ruth Szakacs
Thomas Terry
Yvonne Walker
Eleanor Arndt
Jane Brown
Edward Clark
Eleanor Ehlers
Dorothy Fell
Emily Gawara
Robert Jabbusch
Alma Keith
Evelyn Lesnick
Donald Smith
Margaret Smith
Winifred Smith
Marilyn Webster
Bud) Worthington
Celtics
Bud's Cleaners
Bud
Celtics- Cleaners
Celts
Mackin
Elyria Recreation
Smitty’s
Waldorf
Smitty’s Waldorf Lagers
Eagles
Smiths
George
George Knipper
Ro Bauer
Elyria
Bauer
Crimson Grid
Lake Erie
Roy B. Clymer
Akron South
Joe Scott
Western Reserve
Bill Cowen
Dan Gulgin
Glen Willis
Alex Mike
Grasshoppers Ravage Honduras Banana Crop
Grasshoppers inflict heavy damage on Honduras banana plantations, alarming farmers and prompting calls for control measures. Local reports describe widespread crop losses and mounting concern over future yields and livelihoods.
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Honduras
Barons Arena draws Elyrians to thriving hockey scene
Cleveland fans embrace the new Arena on Euclid Avenue as the Sixth City Barons host a full home schedule with Wednesday and Saturday games. Management under Al Sutphin emphasizes customer service while out-of-town crowds find easy seating and strong demand for Providence, Philadelphia, New Haven, Syracuse, and Pittsburgh matchups.
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Cleveland Barons
Elyrians
Barong
Euclid Avenue
Elysium
Cleveland
al Sutphin
Barons
Providence
Philadelphia
New Haven
Springfield
Syracuse
Pittsburgh
Mystery In Auer Lab Sparks Shadowed Secretary Tale
Elizabeth Allen, secretary to Professor Auer, is dismissed without cause and soon shadowed. She is hired as secretary to Dr. Morris in Syria near Beirut, where tension grows. Stephen Payne, Morris’s assistant, suspects a hidden link to Professor Meres from a prior meeting in Auer’s lab, intensifying intrigue in a peculiar household.
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Elizabeth Allen
Auer
New York
Syria
Morris
Beirut
Stephen Payne
Mary Morris
Elizabeth
Dr. Morris
Professor Meres
Stephen
Miss Allen
Professor Auer
Dr. Payne
Meres
John
Americans Urged to Help China Amid Crisis by Shepherd
Oberlin speakers urged two concrete acts to aid China during its war with Japan. George Shepherd, adviser to Chiang Kai Shek, argued against relying on Japan and urged aiding refugees while noting Japan’s likely two year war supply. He predicted Japan would soon control vast Chinese territory, with China’s future tied to foreign financial backing and non lending policies toward Tokyo.
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Oberlin
China
Japan
George Shepherd
Chiang Kai Shek
New Life Movement
Shepherd
United States
Orient
American Board
Peking
Canton
Shanghai
Hankow
Chiang Kai-Shek
New York
Paris
London
Sr. Shepherd
Tokio
Board Members Get Election Certificates
Lorain County Board of Education members A. D. Mason Wellington W A Schmittgen Ridgeville and W E Love Brownhelm received official election certificates for four more years. They were unopposed last month. BE F Cotton and Walter Hadaway still have two years remaining on their terms.
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Lorain County
Usual Meeting Times Noted 9:30 and 10:30 A.M.
The text specifies appointment slots at 9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. The note implies routine scheduling and standard morning times for a gathering or service. No further context or participants are provided.
Coven Pfaff’s knee and center jump rule threaten team value
Termen Bill Coven and Ben Pfaff, with Nan Taylor and Dick Selman, head a list of regulars from last season. Pfaff’s knee injury raises doubt about full speed on the hardwood. A rule change affecting the center jump may impair Coven’s value to the team. viewpoint varies on its impact.
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Termen
Bill Coven
Ben Pfaff
Nan Taylor
Dick Selman
Coven
Pfaff
Cage Results Highlight Ohio Team Scores Across Cities
Ohio high school cage results list numerous teams with scores from Columbus to Cincinnati and Cleveland. Notable showings include Columbus North 24 Delaware Willis 14, Columbus Upper Arlington 39 Worthington 13, Columbus South 39 Columbus Groundview 25, and Columbus Rosary 26, St Marys 2. Akron Buchtel 30, Kent State High 17, Cleveland John Marshall 40, Dayton Roosevelt 44, Toledo Waste 44, Youngstown Chaney 35, Springfield Township 12, Urbana 14, and many more district outcomes across the state.
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Columbus North
Delaware Awiliis
Columbus Upper Arlington
Worthington
Columbus South
Columbus Groundview
Columbus Rosary
Chillicothe St. Mary's
Columbus Holy Family
Columbus University High
Akron Kenmore
Mansfield
Akron Buchtel
Kent State High
Akron
Llet
Mogadore
Akron Garfield
Akron Hower
Akron St. Vincent
Akron Goodyear Apprentices
Akron North
Kent Roosevelt
Ysvebind Shaw
Cleveland Vitmt
Cleveland St. Ignatius
Cleveland
Ixuclid Central
John Marshall
Cleveland West
Dayton Stivers
Otterbein Home
Dayton Chaminade
West Chester
Dayton Roosevelt
West Carrollton
Cincinnati Purcell
Cincinnati
Reeder
Toledo Waste
Clay
Toledo Libey
Wayne
Youngstown Chaney
Amherst volunteers to hold a Dec dance at Odd Fellows Hall
The Amherst Volunteer firemen sponsor a dance at the Odd Fellow Hall on December 10 with music by the Cook orchestra of Elyria. Modern and old dances will be featured.
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Amherst Volunteer Firemen
Cook Orchestra
Elyria
Christmas Party At St. Peters Church In Amherst
The St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed church choir held its annual Christmas party in the church parlors on Friday evening. A tureen supper started the event at 6 30 with Yuletide decorations, a brief business meeting reelecting Bernard Strauss as president and Miss Helen Roemer as secretary treasurer. A regular rehearsal led to a social hour with games before Santa Claus distributed gifts.
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Amherst
St. Peter’s Evangelical
Silver Moon class forms at First Evangelical Sunday school
Miss Ruth Herrmann's girls class met at Arlene Brill's home on Elyria Avenue to organize a group named Silver Moon with the motto Let Your Light So Shine. Officers chosen: Fay Van Nuys president, Chyllis Franks vice president, Arlene Brill secretary-treasurer. They will meet the first Friday monthly, January at Phyllis Frank's home, with games and contests featuring Lois Schibley and Phyllis Frank. Members include Ruth Hermann teacher, Muriel Springer, Iray Van Nuys, Gloria McKinney, Ruth Hedges, Lois Schibley, Arlene Brill, Lucille Grobe, Patricia Brant, Lois Schultheiss.
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Ruth Herrmann
First Evangelical Sunday School
Arlene Brill
Elyria Avenue
Fay van Nuys
Chyllis Franks
Janary
Phyllis Frank
Lois Schibley
Ruth Hermann
Muriel Springer
Iray van Nuys
Gloria McKinney
Ruth Hedges
Lucille Grobe
Patricia Brant
Lois Schultheiss
Lorain County Evangelical pastors host dinner social
Rev. and Mrs. C. E. Schmidt welcomed Evangelical pastors of Lorain county and their families Friday evening. A six o'clock dinner was followed by a social hour. Present were Rev. and Mrs. Theo. Merten and family from Lorain, Rev. and Mrs. Ernst Irion and family from Elyria, and Rev. and Mrs. Gruenwald from Valley City.
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C. E. Schmidt
Lorain County
Theo. Merten
Lorain
Ernst Irion
Elyria
Gruenwald
Valley City
Ohio high school football scores list brief results
Zanesville St Nicholas 49 and Somerset Holy Trinity 16. Bedford 19 over Maple Heights 18. Berea 38 over Medina 14. Geneva 40 over Ferry 21. Mount Vernon 35 over Upper Sandusky 27. Scienceville 6 over Howland 13. Wauseon 27 over Archbold 19. Vermilion 44 over Birmingham 233. Adamsville 25 over Nashport 22. Barnesville 51 over Batesville 31. Byesville 40 over Marton 16. Crooksville 31 over New Concord 26. Gahanna Lincoln 23 over Canal Winchester 20. Grover City 22 over Reynoldsburg 22. Groveport 54 over Mifflin 31. Harrison 47 over Mt. Healthy 21. Hilliards 21 over New Albany 17. Hopewell 43 over Chandlersville 13. Marysville 22 over London 9. McConnellsville 27 over Caldwell 12. Philo 52 over Roseville 9. New Lexington 23 over Glouster 17. Shawnee 49 over McLaney 21. South Zanesville 6 over Otsego 14.
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Zanesville St. Nicholas
Somerset Holy Trinity
Bedford
Maple Heights
Berea
Medina
Geneva
Ferry
Mount Vernon
Upper Sandusky
Scienceville
Howland
Wauseon
Archbold
Vermilion
Birmingham
Adamsville
Nashport
Barnesville
Batesville
Byesville
Marton
Crooksville
New Concord
Gahanna Lincoln
Canal Winchester
Grover City
Reynoldsburg
Groveport
Mifflin
Harrison
Mt. Healthy
Hilliards
New Albany
Hopewell
Chandlersville
Marysville
London
McConnellsville
Caldwell
Philo
Roseville
New Lexington
Glouster
Shawnee
McLaney
South Zanesville
Otsego
Communion Service at St Pauls Lutheran Sunday Morning
An English communion service will be held at St Pauls Lutheran church at ten o clock Sunday morning. The sermon topic will be Becoming God Like. An illustrated lecture on The Birth of Christ will be presented at 7 30 in the evening. Everyone is welcome to attend this service.
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St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
of Christ
Dog license sale opens with Mayor Cooper in charge
Dog licenses for 1938 went on sale Wednesday with Mayor Cooper handling the sale. The deadline is set for January 20. Licenses cost one dollar for males and three dollars for females.
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Cooper
German Service at St. Peter's Church Sunday
Rev. C. BE. Schmidt will conduct a German service at St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed church at 8 30 Sunday morning. Sunday school and worship will continue in the morning with brief services and hymns for parishioners and guests.
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C. BE. Schmidt
St. Peter’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Indian Reservations Scholar Gave Talk at High School
Wilmer Cochran spoke at the high school assembly Friday morning and also addressed the first five grades. He has spent fourteen years studying their customs and religion on Indian reservations.
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Wilmer Cochran
Cochran
Local Families Welcome Newborns This Week
Mr and Mrs George Wheatley of Lorain announce a baby girl born Friday morning. Mr and Mrs Howard Kneisel of Brownhelm announce a son born this morning. Frank Borer of North Ridge Road was admitted last night.
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George Wheatley
Lorain
Howard Kneisel
Brownhelm
Frank Borer
North Ridge Road
Sunday worship times at local churches
The schedule lists services across several churches led by pastors including Rev. C. E. Schmidt at St. Peter Evangelical and Reformed, Rev. M. A. Hayes at First Evangelical, Rev. T. J. Williams at Congregational, Rev. R. C. Bosse at St. Paul Lutheran, Rev. M. A. Burris at No German Methodist, Rev. James Smith at St. Joseph R. C, and Mrs. James Urban at Foursquare, with school times and evening evangelistic services noted.
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Foursquare Church
James Urban
Egypts record cotton crop weighs over a billion pounds
Egypt expects a record cotton harvest this year exceeding 1,000,000,000 pounds, signaling a strong agricultural season. The estimate reflects national output growth and potential impacts on exports and local textile demand.
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Egypt
Clubhouse Opens for Moscow Region High School Pupils
A new clubhouse for high school students has opened in Mose cow, Russia, aiming to provide a communal space for study, recreation, and group activities. The project backs youth engagement and local education initiatives with a focus on safe after school options.
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Mosecow
Russia
Prices Rise as Lead and Tin Mines Reopen
As prices soar, several lead and tin mines announce reopening plans with renewed production targets. Miners anticipate higher wages and longer shifts while regional regulators monitor safety and environmental compliance amid market rebound.
Hopeful strides in mind disease treatments noted
Dr Claud North Chrisman discusses the struggle of physicians against incurable mental illnesses. He highlights artificial fever as a past aid for paresis and reports worldwide experiments on a new method to treat schizophrenia. The piece notes schizophrenia often affects young adults with high potential.
Early signs of dementia praecox urge prompt medical advice
The text warns families to notice gradual changes in behavior, reduced social interest, indifference, suspicion, and deteriorating concentration. It stresses seeking early physician consultation as the disease progresses to hearing voices, possible violence, or withdrawal, with family observations guiding action.
Insulin Treatment Aids Schizophrenia Patients Report
About 25 percent of mental hospital patients suffer dementia praecox, with 10 to 20 percent recover. Since 1933 Dr. Manfred Sakel used insulin shock therapy, delivering large injections while fasting. The procedure induces a brief coma eased by glucose, repeated up to sixty injections. Reported improvements reach about 80 percent under professional supervision.
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Manfred Sakel
Austria
County School Board Members Receive 107 For 6 Months
Lorain County Board of Education members received total 107 dollars for six months under a new state law restoring attendance fees and mileage for meetings. A D Mason led with 25 dollars for five meetings, others received 21 60, 20 40, 20 40, and 19 60 for four meetings. Mileage is 10 cents per mile one way, three dollars per meeting, with return trip at member’s expense. law effective June.
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Lorain County
William Schmittgen
Walter Haddaway
W. E. Love
Brownhelm
Law Applies to July Meeting and New Expense Rules
The text notes that actions begin with the July meeting and that checks issued last night cover the past six months as the first under the new law. It mentions a former fee being abolished over two years ago and that members during that period were allowed only traveling expenses.
Oberlin Drives $550 Relief for Shansi Students
Oberlin College students and faculty raised 550 for Shansi Relief in Taiku, exceeding the $500 goal. The fund will be administered by an Oberlin graduate in China, with any excess directed to aid distressed Chinese students nationwide.
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Oberlin
Oberlin College
Oberlin School
Taiku
China
Shansi
Wedding of Miss Josephine Kriebel and Walter Diederich at St Theresa
Miss Josephine Kriebel and Walter Diederich of Ridgeville were wed on Thanksgiving Day at St. Theresa Church. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Simon Kriebel, is a Brookside High School graduate and former Goodall Company employee. The groom is a Ridgeville native employed in Elyria. They plan a North Ridgeville home.
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Sheffield
St. Theresa's Church
Josephine Kriebel
Walter Diederich
Ridgeville
Simon Kriebel
St. Theresa’s Church
Young Ladies Sodality
Brookside High School
The
Goodall Company
Diederich
I. F. Diederich
Elyria
North Ridgeville
Coaster Accident Injures Laura Kriebel on Gas House Hill
Laura Kriebel sustained hand and head injuries when a coaster vehicle struck a rut on Gas House Hill, throwing her and companion Neva Carrick from the sled. Kriebel received treatment at Elyria Memorial Hospital.
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Laura Kriebel
Gas House
Neva Carrick
Miss Kriebel
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Thanksgiving family gatherings span Detroit to Elyria
Mr and Mrs Maynard Foskett of Detroit visit their father J E Foskett and sister in Detroit area after spending Thanksgiving with relatives in Cleveland. The eightieth annual Root family Thanksgiving noted at the Hibbard home. Others call on Jennie Wilkins at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a hip injury.
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Maynard Foskett
Detroit
J. E. Foskett
Detroit Road
Cleveland
Tempa Burrell
Edwin
Dwight
Kenneth
Virginia
Eleanor
Jessie Garfield
Edwin Burrell
A. K. Hibbard
East Erie Avenue
William Root
Hibbards
Hibbard
P. L. Chambers
Gulf Road
Charles Carrick
Elyria
Jennie Wilkins
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Arthur Whiton
Amherst
Lee Johnson
Minnie Foskett
Lloyd
Jessie Foskett
Clarence Brush
Chestnut Ridge
Savings Deposits Rise in Germany by 376 Million
Germany saw a year long increase in savings deposits totaling 376 million dollars. Banks report steady household inflows supported by higher interest yields and cautious saver sentiment amid economic uncertainty.
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Germany
Russia Builds 5580 Miles of What It Calls American Roads
Russia claims it has laid 5,580 miles of roads in Ukraine that it labels as American made or inspired. The report frames theBuilds within a broader wartime effort and notes Kiev's opposition and international reactions.
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Russia
Ukraine
Government construction projects in Mexico cut back
Mexico scales down government led building ventures as budget pressures and policy shifts curb major construction. Officials cite tighter funding and reallocation priorities while labor and supplier timelines adjust to new limits.
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Mexico
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