Auntie Kate biography fascinates Elyria readers in aging community
A review of Katharine Garford Thomas’s Auntie Kate highlights a vivid portraits of Auntie Kate a virile Elyria figure from the 1830s to the 1900s. The book draws on her life in Elyria describing families churches and early local travel and ends with her 1932 death.
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Auntie Kate
Katharine Garford Thomas
James B. Thomas
Columbus Street
Kate
Mrs. Thomas
Elyria
Nelsons
Smiths
Elys
Garfords
George Ely
Santa
New England
California
Elyma
Elywood
William L. Smith
Ohio History Press
Death by own action verdict in boy's death Wakeman
David G White 14 orphan died last night at his sister's Sandusky home. Erie County Coroner ruled death by own action due to hanging. He formerly attended Wakeman school. Survived by grandmother Mrs Campbell and another grandmother Mrs White and his sister Mrs Normande. Funeral services set for 2 pm Monday at L G Gerber Funeral Home with Rev F E Eastman officiating. Burial in Wakeman.
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Wakeman
David G. White
Caroline Campbell
Max Normande
Lindsley Street
Sandusky
Erie County
Walker
David
Wakeman School
Campbell
Marie White
Berkley
L. G. Gerber
F. E. Eastman
Sullivan
Cleveland Livestock Markets Report Prices and Receipts
Market steady with receipts of 900 cattle and 406 calves. Cattle ranges: choice to prime 28 to 34, good 23 to 28, low grade 15 to 18. cows 10 to 17. bulls 17 to 21. Calves 27 to 30 high, 20 to 22 medium, 15 to 20 common. Sheep and lambs active. hogs mostly higher, heavies 14.25 to 14.75, butchers 16 to 18. Apple and produce prices listed for Mackintosh, Jonathan, Delicious, and other varieties. beets and potatoes also quoted.
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Cleveland
Chalice
UN Assembly closes fourth session over Jerusalem plan
The United Nations General Assembly approves an international regime for Jerusalem by a 38 to 14 vote with 7 abstentions as budget talks near conclusion. United States Britain Israel and Jordan opposed or resisted while Charles Malik of Lebanon hailed the move as a new era for Jerusalem and Israel.
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Flushing
N. Y
United Nations General Assembly
Jerusalem
Israel
Jordan
General Assembly
Carlos Po.Romulo
United States
Britain
Charles Malik
Lebanon
Malik
Rose Bowl Wage Loss for 16 OSU Players
The Scripps-Howard Bureau reports at least 16 Ohio State University football players will be dropped from state jobs while in California for the Rose Bowl on January 2. State officials say eight players were removed from the Public Works payroll for December as they will be away and cannot work, with eight more in the Taxation Department losing pay as part-time clerks.
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Columbus
Wwr
Ohio State University
California
Scripps-Howard
Samuel QO. Linzell
SH Service
OSU
Linvzell
Kenneth F. Weimer
State Department of Taxation
Past Grand Matron Dies At 75 In Lima
Mrs. Nettie Sullivan longtime leader of the Ohio Eastern Star dies at age 75 at her Lima home. She served as past grand matron and was active in Masonic circles across the region. Burial plans awaiting relatives.
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Lima
Nettie Sullivan
The
Ohio Eastern Star
Coal Operators Finally Learn Lewis Demands
Washington reports that John L. Lewis laid out official contract demands sought by the United Mine Workers. In New York bargaining sessions, Lewis asked a 95 cent per day wage boost and a 20 cent per ton increase in company payments to the welfare fund for anthracite producers.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
New York
Lewis
United Mine Workers
Death records from Elyria area claim many lives
Death notices report Lottie E Parsch Hall of Elyria aged 70 dying at home on Friday at 10 15 p m born Kipton February 9 1879 and long resident of Elyria with surviving husband Bert Hall son Francis D Parsch and grandson Jim A Parsch along with siblings and in laws. Funeral services Tuesday at 1 30 p m at Sudro Curtis with burial in Wakeman cemetery. Also listed are Dannie Gallagher eight, son of Mr and Mrs Vincent Gallagher, who died Friday at 4697 West 148 Street in Cleveland. Mary Buckholz 73 of Elyria who died yesterday. Ernest E Cox 64 of Wellington who died Friday. and Veon Bud Roberts 20 who died in Roanoke Virginia with services planned in Nova Ohio
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Lottie E. Parsch
Lottie E. Parsch Hall
Harvard Avenue
Mrs. Hall
Kipton
Elyria
St. Clair Rebekah Lodge
Alex Parsch
Bert Hall
Lorain
Francis D. Parsch
Jim A. Parsch
Clyde Barner
Fort Wayne
Ind
Cora Beebe
Maywood
Sudro- Curtis Funeral
William 4. Leath
Wakeman Cemetery
Dannie Gallagher
Vincent Gallagher
Dolores Hastings
West 148 Street
Cleveland
Timothy
Earl Hastings
Furnace Street
Dan Gallagher
Grace Road
North Olmsted
William Chambers
Rocky River Drive
Puritas Road
of the Angels
St. Mary’s Church
Brook Park Road
St. Mary's Cemetery
Amherst
Mary Buckholz
Lake Avenue
John Kasper
R. D
Oberlin
Germany
Buffalo
Cliff Methodist Church
Kasper
Robert
Edward
Leo
West Palm Beach
Fla
Henry
William
George
Detroit
Frances Luhuit
Emmerich Funeral Home
Daniel E. Buser
Amherst Four Square Church
Elmwood Cemetery
Ernest E. Cox
Wellington
Foster Road
R.D
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Lorain County
Russell D. Fulton
George Schissler
Penfield United Church
LaGrange
Veon
Bud) Roberts
Nova
Roanoke
Lee Roberts
Margaret
Catherine
Jane
Charlotte
Bonnelle
Raymond Mohrman
Lane Beal
Rittman
United Brethren Church
Is There a Trend Against Labor In Australia
An analysis notes if the Labor government under Prime Minister John B. Chifley loses the ballot on December 10 in Australia, it would end an eight year Labor hold and likely bring Robert G. Menzies of the Liberal party to the prime ministership, signaling whether a British empire trend affects Labor in New Zealand and beyond.
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New Zealand
Australia
John B. Chifley
Labor
Robert G. Menzies
International
Lorain County Farm Leaders Elect Directors Monday
Eight farmers and six Elyria Wellington businessmen are nominated for Lorain County Farmers and Businessmen's Club director elections at the Elyria Elks ballroom December 19. The ballot includes Charles P. Dodd Henrietta Leon Kennedy LaPorte G Clement Green Robert Grobe Fred Reislinger Carl Diedrich Robert Eglin and C M Auble among farmers and Clair Hill L F BeVier Carl Bielke and E B Fisher among businessmen. Members to be replaced include Leimbach Rowland Eglin Jameyson Lehman E D Davidson Robson and Walsh. Charles J. Ewald will speak on Dictatorship South American Style after the vote with violinist Allen Ohmes and Jack Lee providing entertainment.
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Lorain County
Elyria and
Wellington
Lorain
Henry Leimbach
Vermilion
Harry B. Rowland
Robert Eglin
Penfield
Earl Jameyson
C. L. Lehman
Belden
E. E. Davidson
P. C. Robson
W. L. Walsh
Elyria
Charles J. Ewald
Allen Ohmes
Jack Lee
Court House Divorces and Suits Include Custody and Damages
Multiple divorces granted by Judge D A Cook on neglect cruelty and custody orders. Alimony and child support set in several cases. Civil suits include Brownie Furniture Co owner suing Alma Bartasch for 105 and Associates Discount Corp claiming 1000 from Sheriff Sweeney and others over a seized car.
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Mary Jane Farr
Jasper
D. A. Cook
Arthur Braunstein
The
Brownie Furniture Co
Alma Bartasch
Baumhardt Road
Oberlin
Rita Baker
Lorain
Albert
Associates Discount Corp
Common Pleas Court
Cuyahoga County
John Sweeney
Richard Williams
Ripton
Steve Kapis, Jr
Wellington
Strikers Given Relief at Franklin Welfare Office
Columbus officials announce emergency aid for 64 Timken Roller Bearing Company workers. Each employee will receive $10 to $15 for food per week on an emergency week-to-week basis.
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Columbus
Franklin County Welfare Department
Timken Roller Bearing Company
Timken
German Children Campaign Against War Like Toys
In Berlin nearly 400 children from about 200 west Berlin schools joined the School Parliament to ban militaristic toys. They canvassed 95 shops, won 66 coop erations, and urged posters saying We do not sell any militaristic toys. The campaign focuses on nonmilitary toy choices like jeeps without insignia and unarmed planes, recalling aid during the Berlin blockade.
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Berlin
Santa Claus
West Berlin
Rias Radio
Wolfgang Hanel
Hitler
Wehrmacht
RIAS
U. S
Tempelhof
Schoeneberg
Back To The Soil Says Be-ribboned Navy Vet
Godfrey Ditter, 37, recently completed a 19 year Navy career and enrolled as a University of Nebraska freshman. He plans to become a farmer despite years at sea, leaving seven campaign ribbons behind as he joins classmates many years younger in Lincoln Nebraska.
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Lincoln, Neb
Godfrey Ditter
U. S. Navy
University of Nebraska
Ditter
Nebraska
Rights to Body Clash in Lorain Over Died Child
Coroner Paul Tillman reported a custody dispute over 15 month old Roger Dillon who died after reportedly ingesting kerosene at St. Joseph Hospital in Lorain Ohio. The case involves an apparent adoption or custody mix up and a body removal to Kentucky across from Portsmouth.
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Roger Dillon
St. Joseph's Hospital
Lorain
Paul Tillman
Kentucky
Portsmouth
Forest Garretson
39Th Street
Lorain Hospital
Roger Dullon
Fred Dillon
Pearl Road
Garrotson
Edith
Alberta Morgan
Roger Thompson
Garretson
Sutton
W. Va
Tillman
Lorain County
Cleveland Man Beat By Drinking Pal After Inn Visit
Police report George Sheldon, 1944 East 93rd Street, said he was beaten unconscious by a drinking companion after leaving Gartner's Inn at 2:30 AM. He named the assailant, who allegedly drove him to a street off Hast Broad and struck him with a jack handle to get even for a prior beating.
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George Sheldon
East 93Rd Street
Cleveland
Gartner’s Inn
Sheldon
Hast Broad
E. J. Stankard
Clergymen denounce elaborate Portland funerals
Five prominent Portland churchmen criticized funeral practices for glorifying the body over the spirit. They condemned ostentatious floral displays open caskets and non religious songs while urging a simple graveside service with family and minister followed by a memorial at the church days later.
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Portland
Ore
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