Avon couples celebrate 50th wedding anniversary
A society note records Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Walker of 99 Williams Street Elyria marking half a century since their 1857 marriage in Columbia. A December 5 party at the Avon home hosted 58 guests with a white and gold decor, a large wedding cake, poems, and gifts including a Hoover electric cleaner. Speakers and attendees included family from Los Angeles to Elyria and Avon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon
W. Harrison Walker
Elyria
Mr. Walker
Berab Townsend Sod
Sarah
Mervin
Charley
Eugene
Sarah Townsend Walker
Mary Corbett
Joan
Lilian
Elizabeth
Florence
Raymond
Percy
Harrison
Charles Krantzer
Fannie Sambridge
Edgar Guest
Frank Doon
Painesville
Hoover
Walter Wilford
Los Angeles
California
Henry Sc
Alfred Walker
Lucy Walker
John Townsend
Fannia Hainbridge
Harry Scrivens
Nelson van Wormer
F.H. Mosely
Mis
Helen Mosely
Howard Dawes
Joseph Walker
Everett C. Biss
Minstrel Show Delights Large Local Audience
The Elks hosted a home talent minstrel show drawing about five hundred guests from Lorain and Lakewood. Ellaworth Biggs acted as interlocutor while Jim Arrostage and Lawrence Webber led performances. The event ended with a Woodland quartet and a late dance in club rooms.
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the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Wes
Ellaworth Biggs
Jim Arrostage
Lawrence Webber
Jim Colgan
Mel Harrison
Bennie Shubert
Russell Smith
Glen
Jim Armitage
Harbor
Dr. Austin
Charles Hennings
Laworth Biers
Hebert Davies
Frank Ellenberger
Ford Loovria
Harry Jackson
Nell Hale
F. M. Sittinger
Carl Brown
Dolph Ebert
KH. E. Stoll
Lo Whitney
Chas. Jennings Joe Loftus
Dr. Reynolds
F. H. Bryant
Ruerts
Balow
Woodland
Lorain
Lakewood
Multiple clubs hold evening events in Elyria area
Tonight and tomorrow Elyria events include dances at the Business College and many lodge meetings. Prof Hoffman speaks, church groups meet for mission talks, and social gatherings occur at St Andrews and other venues.
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Grace Evangelicet Lutheran St Paul's Missionary Society
Church of Church
F. E. Neipun
Vlce
E. Jaroch
Ralph Dailey
Albert
Elke Truske Adelph
Service Star Legion
American Legion
London gown with shocking pearls worth five million
A London dress rumored to contain more than 75 000 onas of pearls carried a five million value and was insured. Mrs. Smith-Wil plans a visit to showcase a new art of spending.
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Smith-Wilplans
United 3
FIRST CONGREGATIONAL NOTES AND COMMUNITY EVENTS
The Jefferson Parent Teachers Association holds its regular meeting Wednesday afternoon with a planned program by teachers and pupils. Daughters of Sctia, Circle groups meet, and a poverty party is slated for December 19.
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Bociallion
Sheldon
Mime Albright
Fefferson Parent Teachers
Jefferson Parent Teachers’ Association
Sill
S.ctia
Walker Spray
Biakestey
Semurville
Drage
Ilone Brotherton
Shrubsple
Bessie Richey
S. H. Bowen
van Dusen
Stevens
Bowen Wil
William Ellery Channing
Cuening
Thoreau
Whitman
Hospital Notes and Local Social News Brief
Hospital notes list admissions and discharges including Mrs Edith Scott and Mrs Mars Maison. Local events mention family visits, Christmas party plans, and travels to Detroit, Cleveland, and Grafton. Attendees highlight Miss Lucile Hay of Elyria and Miss Lucille Dowd with James Dowd and James Emaby in Cleveland.
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Edith Scott
Ninth Street
Mars Maison
Carl Itmatz
West River Street
Peter Garri
George Roe Kelley
Kaat Son
Lorain
Monay
Johnstown
Walter Tas
Scott
R. HO Noderex
Lucile Hay
Elyria
Lucille Dowd
James Dowd
James Emaby
Cleveland
Keith's Hippodrome
Personal notices from Addin and surrounding area
Mra Rick Botter of Addin avenue is convalescing from a recent operation. Keith Brown of 502 Lake avenue is ill with heart trouble and hopes to improve. Philip Carmenta is seriously ill at the home of his daughter Mrs. G A Braun on Harvard avenue. Miss Grace Revett of Toledo spent the weekend with her sister Mrs. Harley Prentice of Beil avenue, Wake.
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W. M Adama
W. Hridge Street
Foob. Higuie
Igh Street
Sun- Adama
Mra
Rick Botter
Addin Avenue
Keith Brown
Lake Ave
Philip Carmenta
G. A. Braun
Harvard Ave
Grace Revett
Toledo
Harley Prentice
Beil Ave Wake
Fire Marshal Warns Against Xmas Hazards
State Fire Marshal H A Dykeman issues holiday safety tips for merchants in Columbus urging clear aisles, safe wiring, heat away from decorations, quick removal of dry greens, no smoking crowds, proper packing material storage, exits accessible, good lighting, a watchman optional, and non inflammable decorations. He emphasizes precaution to prevent fires and panics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
H. A. Dykeman
Marshal Dykeman
Was not a Ford for Christmas Simpson Motor Caro
A note references Simpson Motor Caro Elytia Ohio and mentions Ford availability or sales during the Christmas period.
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Simpson Motor Car Ca
Filyria, O.—Adr
Ford
Simpson Motor Caro
Elytia, O
Lorain Names Its First Patrol Woman Minnie Koppenhofer
Minnie Koppenhofer has been appointed Lorain's first patrolwoman and will serve as matron at the city prison. She starts Friday and will work during the Christmas rush and other assigned duties after doing special work since last March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie
Koppenhofer
Lorain
Large barn fire cremates 108 head of livestock in Wooster
A large barn owned by Thomas Mc. in Wooster, Ohio, was destroyed by fire on December 6. Ninety nine livestock perished, with 108 head cremated in the blaze, prompting investigations into cause and origin. Local authorities reported extensive damage to adjoining structures and ongoing efforts to assess losses.
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Elka’ Loage
Clab Rooma
John M. Harding
Lorain
Nadie
Jibena
Frank A. Stetson
Nuate
Woodland
Elka
General Pub
American Legion
John Hoffman
Onear Pell
Hibs
Fire destroys farm, livestock lost in Ohio blaze
A fire near Berling destroyed Cray property with 108 head of livestock. Estimated loss exceeds $20,000, prompting a request for the state fire marshal from Columbus to dispatch a deputy to investigate suspected incendiary activity.
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Cray
Farries
Berling
Columbus
Doruty
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Lodi
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Woodland Avenue
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Mary
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Bahama
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Grace Ct
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Broad St
Simpson Motor Car Co
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Bon Ton Millinery
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