Legion Post No 12 Holds Busy Meeting and Plans
American Legion Post No 12 met with large attendance for a busy session. Reports covered membership and the Commander’s Banquet in Columbus Ohio. A new Sons of the American Legion unit was formed for male descendants and veterans’ families. The group endorsed the President’s Birthday Ball and set the next meeting for December 29 at 2 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Soviet
Russia
America
L. Hugh Collins
State Department of Ohio
David E. Scott
Methodist Episcopal Church of
Norwalk
Ohio
Department of Ohio
Father Collins
Scott
Sons of the American Legion
Geo. W. Tattersall
Peter M. Smith
Edith Hearne
Elyria Legion Host Of Dances Aids Hospital and Toy Drive
The Elyria post plans a January 2 event with 70 percent of dance proceeds earmarked for a Gates Hospital for Crippled Children pool. Memorial Hospital officials back a December 21 nurses benefit at the Legion home to support student nurses education funds. Community groups, clothing drives, and a toy shop funded by volunteers aim to help needy families this winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
The
Gates Hospital
Frank W. Hoover
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Post
Legion Post
Legion Post No
Police and Sheriff Department
EN Nielson
Legion Home
Frank Hoover
Memorial Hospital
Paul O. Collins
Toy Shop Committee
Tattersall
Peerless Laundry Co
Red Pearson
Legions
Father Collins
Scott
A. R. Agate
Second Ward Men's Democratic Club to Nominate Officers
Nomination of officers for 1935 to be made at the regular meeting of the Second Ward Men's Democratic Club tomorrow evening at Perkins Garage on Lodi Street. Candidates will be named for chairman vice chairman secretary treasurer and trustees. Fourth Ward Democrat Club to meet Thursday at 7 30 p m in the Sons of Veterans hall East Broad street all Democrats asked to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Ward Men's Democratic Club
Second Ward Men’s Democratic Club
Perkins’ Garage
Lodi Street
Frank Henke
Ed Kershaw
Fourth Ward
Democrat Club
Sons of Veterans
La Grange Trustees Sue Five Bond Signers
La Grange township board filed a suit against five individuals who signed a bond guaranteeing 5000 dollars from township funds deposited in People's Bank of LaGrange now in liquidation. Defendants include Frances Woodruff Kate Starr G W Woodruff H M Sheldon and C S Adams as administrator of C J Gott estate. Ethel J Stilgenhbauer sues Ralph Hall of Lorain for 210 dollars claimed for room and board and other credits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees of
LaGrange Township
People’s Bank of LaGrange
Frances Woodruff
Kate Starr
G W. Woodruff
H. M. Sheldon
C. S. Adams
C. J. Gott
Ethel J. Stilgenhbauer
Ralph Hall
Lorain
Senior Hi Y Club Votes to Fill Christmas Dinner Baskets
Members of the Senior Hi Y Club voted last night to cooperate in filling Christmas dinner baskets for needy Elyria families. The club will fill five baskets.
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Elyria
Mrs Lucy Stone Dies At Daughter s Home In Canton
Oberlin Ohio December 12 Mrs Lucy Ives Stone 95 widow of Charles Stone died yesterday at her daughter Mrs Nellie Moore s home in Canton She had been in good health until two weeks before death and had recently returned from Oberlin after visiting kin Survivors include her daughter Funeral services set for Friday at Sedgman Funeral parlors at 2 pm with burial in Westwood Cemetery
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Oberlin
Lucy Ives Stone
Charles Stone
Nellie Moore
Canton
Lucy Ives
Pittsfield Township
Moore
Sedgsman
Westwood Cemetery
Mrs. Hannah Dodge Dies After Stroke
Mrs. Hannah Spaulding Dodge died yesterday at her home 171 West College Street after a paralytic stroke last week. Born August 6, 1854 in Wheeling, West Virginia, she married William B. Dodge in 1887. he died in 1898. She had lived in Oberlin since his death. Survived by sister Mrs. Emma Drennen of Denver and grand niece Miss Helen Hawkins. Funeral Friday at Sedgeman parlors with burial in Steubenville.
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Hannah Spaulding Dodge
West College Street
Dodge
Wheeling
W. Va
William B. Dodge
Oberlin
Emma Drennen
Denver
Colorado
Helen Hawkins
Sedgeman Funeral
Steubenville
Mrs Emma J Hall Dies in Michigan
Emma Jean Hall widow of Dr J H Hall of Oberlin died Sunday in Berrien Springs Michigan where she had lived for years Mr Hall died about twenty years ago Her remains were brought to Oberlin for services at Sedgeman Funeral parlors in the vault at Westwood cemetery and later to be interred beside her husband in a private tomb
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Emma Jean Hall
J. H. Hall
Oberlin
Berrien Springs
Mich
Hall
Sedgeman
Westwood Cemetery
Officers Installed By Oberlin Masons
Installation of officers of Oberlin lodge No. 380 F A W was held last evening in the lodge rooms. Ira L. Porter was installing officer Everett Parworth installing marshal and Reverend William Smith installing chaplain. Worshipful Master A R Kimpton Senior Warden J H Kutscher Junior Warden C H Barricklow Senior Deacon A B Chesgro Secretary E G Dick Treasurer C R Graham Tyler W G Edwards Trustee Co E Wigton Stewards Mr Cochran and Charles Weeks chaplain Donald Simpson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin Lodge
Ira L. Porter
Everett Parworth
Marshall
William Smith
A. R. Kimpton
J. H. Kutscher
C. H. Barricklow
A. B. Chesgro
E. G. Dick
Commerce School Dance to Close Fall Term
Oberlin School of Commerce hosts its final fall term dance Friday night December 14 with Adam West's orchestra playing until 11. Beta Sigma Gamma sorority sponsors the event with 30 members. Officers elected include Helen May Snyder president Ruth Gorman vice president and Jane McQuistion secretary treasurer all from Elyria.
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Oberlin School of Commerce
Adam West
Oberlin
Beta Sigma Gamma
Helen May Snyder
Elyria
Ruth Gorman
Jane McQuistion
Misses Haulk
Schramm
Nineteenth Century Club Holds Elm Street Christmas Party
Mre W L Persons and Mrs Frank Beckwith hosted the Nineteenth Century club at the hosts Elm street home for a Christmas party yesterday afternoon. The rooms shone with Christmas greens. Gifts lay under the tree as Santa Claus distributed them and members performed before receiving a gift. A three course dinner followed at a greens and red candle decorated table.
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Mre
W. L. Persons
Frank Beckwith
Ninteenth Century Club
Elm Street
Sanna Claus
Christmas Party at Mrs Electa Sage Home
A Christmas party will be held on December 27 at the home of Mrs Electa Sage on North Professor Street. After the business meeting, board games were enjoyed and dainty refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electa Sage
North Professor Street
Birthday party honors Mrs Stoves Winehda at Finley home
Mr and Mrs William Finley hosted ten guests on South Pleasant Street Monday evening for Mrs Stoves Winehda's birthday. Rhea Miller of Oberlin won the ladies prize and Phil Busch of Elyria took the men’s prize. Mr and Mrs Ora Carper were consoled. A light lunch followed. Guests included Phil Busch Elyria O V Carper Ray Bradley Rhea Miller Charles Jones William Whitney Oberlin and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Finley
South Pleasant Street
Stoves Winehda
Binachkle
Rhea Miller
Oberlin
Phil Busch
Elyria
Ora Carper
O. V. Carper
Ray Bradley
Charles Jones
William Whitney
Oberlin Stamp Collectors Meet Friday
The Oberlin Stamp Collectors club will meet Friday evening December 14 at 7 30 in the city hall. Members will exchange duplicates after a short business session and report on the Rubber City Stamp club meeting in Akron December 1 2. Bring duplicates and enjoy the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin Stamp Collectors Club
City Hall
Oberlin Club
Rubber City Stamp Club
Akron
Prospect P T A Meeting Notice
The Prospect Parent Teacher Association will meet Friday evening December 14 at 7 15 in the Prospect auditorium. A note notes a changed start time. A short Christmas program will be presented.
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Prospect P. T. A
Prospect Parent-Teacher Association
Prospect Auditorium
Luther Bible Anniversary Family Night at First Methodist
A family night supper at First Methodist church Thursday December 13 at 6 15 p m features Dr H G May of Oberlin Theological School speaking on Translations of the Bible The event marks the 400th anniversary of Luther’s Bible translation A collection of notable Bibles will be displayed Rev S Lee Whitman will give a brief talk on The Value of Good Literature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
H. G. May
Oberlin Theological School
Martin Luther
Lee Whiteman
Colorful Holiday Decorations At Lorain County Bank
Patrons at Lorain County Savings and Trust Company browse a festive decor display dominated by a towering Christmas tree. Electric multicolored lights, silver streamers, evergreen garlands with red poinsettias, and wreaths adorn the main banking room, while red bells highlight the Christmas Club near the windows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County Savings and Trust Company
Mezannine
First Florida Watermelons Reach Chicago Market
Chicago greeted the first shipment of Florida watermelons today. A 35 pound melon sold for 19 dollars, signaling the start of the seasonal arrivals in the city.
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Chicago
Judge C G Washburn Reelected to District Court of Appeals
Reelected appellate judge C G Washburn prepared to begin a six year term binding oath of office this week with no interruption at the start of the year. The District Court of Appeals member was ready to serve.
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District Court of Appeals
C. G. Washburn
Death of Mrs. Elmer M. Hill in Cleveland
Catherine Garretson Hill wife of Elmer M. Hill died at home in Cleveland on Tuesday December 11 after a lingering illness. Survived by husband daughter Eleanor and son Garry in Cleveland mother Mrs Amanda Garretson and brother Sam both of North Eaton. Services Tuesday at 1 PM from Melbourne Funeral Parlors Euclid Avenue Cleveland burial at Knollwood Cemetery Cleveland.
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Elmer M. Hill
Catherine Garretson Hill
Cleveland
Eleanor
Som Garry
Amanda Garretson
Sam
North Eaton
Melbourne
Euclid Avenue
Knollwood Cemetery
Magdelon Wilson 5 Dies in Grafton Home After Long Illness
Magdelon Wilson died at her son H. J. Wilsons home R D No 1 Grafton after nearly three years confinement to bed. Born December 9 1849 in Lagro Wabash County Indiana she lived most of life in Eaton Township and was a widow of George H. Wilson. Surviving are two daughters Nellie Box and Carrie Daley Elyria two sons C. C. Wilson and H. J. Wilson Grafton ten grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren. Services Friday at 1 PM from North Eaton Church of Christ with Rev Percy Kohl officiating burial in Butternut Ridge cemetery.
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Magdelon Wilson
H. J. Wilson
Grafton
OTA Aero
George H. Wilson
Lagro
Wabash County
Indiana
Eaton Township
North Eaton
North Eaton Church of Christ, St. Clair Rabekah Lodge
Elyria
Nellie Box
Carrie Daley
C. C. Wilson
North Eaton Church of Christ
Percy Kohl
Butternut Ridge Cemetery
Death of Harry H. Swartz in LaGrange
Harry H. Swartz, husband of Violet Swartz of the River road, died at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a two weeks illness. Born February 20, 1893 in LaGrange he lived there his whole life. He was active in the F and A M lodge, Order of Eastern Star, Grafton Grange, and Old Glory Grange. He leaves his wife, parents D A and D Swartz, a brother Ira Swartz, and sisters Mrs Dewey Aldrich of Grafton and Ruby Simmerman of Philadelphia. Funeral services are Friday at 3:00 p.m. at his parents’ River road home, Rev. McAlpine officiating. Burial in LaGrange Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Past Masters of LaGrange Masonic lodge.
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Harry H. Swartz
Violet Swartz
River Road
Elyria Memorial Hospital
LaGrange
la- Grange
F. &A. M. Lodge
la Grange
Order of Eastern Star
Grafton Grange
Old Glory
LaGrange Cemetery
National anti crime conference urges centralized justice drive
The gathering of 600 experts backs a permanent national coordinating body to direct all anti crime efforts, promoted by President Roosevelt. Speakers include George Z. Medalie John J Bennett Jr and Gordon Dean calling for centralized enforcement and interstate compacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Z. Medalie
United States
New York
John J. Bennett, Jr
New York State
Grove Patterson
Toledo Blade
Paul Bellamy
The
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Stanley Walker
New York Herald Tribune
Sheldon Gleuck
Howard University
Gordon Dean
Department of Justice
Roosevelt
Chief of Staff Douglas MacArthur Retained by Roosevelt
President Roosevelt directs that Chief of Staff Douglas MacArthur remain at his post until a successor is named. The decision keeps MacArthur on to handle war department legislation this winter as war plans proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Secretary of War
Dern
Douglas MacArthur
MacArthur
War Department
Ministered His New Term Oath by Judge Webber
Court records show the oath of office administered to a new term by Common Pleas Judge A R Webber on Monday. Details specify the official ceremony and related legal proceedings in the jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas
A. R. Webber
Markets Cleveland Produce and Livestock Prices Report
Market notes show steady dimensions across poultry pork and produce with specific prices for eggs turkeys and fowl. cattle calves sheep hogs and byproduct items listed alongside near by produce on terminal market and local sacks per hundred pounds prices for onions beets carrots celery mushrooms and tomatoes among others. The Cleveland market section records receipts and price ranges for cattle calves sheep hogs and various poultry and produce items with nearby produce pricing for apples beets carrots and potatoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Butler
Springers Rocks
Springers
Springere Leghorn
Turkess Young
Ohie Best
Bass Michigan
ONGE
Agricultural prices listed for grains and hay
Wheat prices No 2 red at 1.064 to 1.07 percent, No 1 red at 1.07 to 1.08. Corn No 3 yellow 102, No 2 yellow 1.03. Oats No 3 white 62, No 2 white 62.54. FlourSpring wheat 86.5, winter straight 77.5, hard winter 1559. Hay prices: timothy No 1 22.50, No 2 20.50, No 3 15.50. Light mixed 22.50, hayway mixed 22, clover 22, alfalfa No 1 second cutting 22, choice alfalfa 25. Straw No 1 rye 11.50, No 1 wheat 9.50, No 1 oats 9.50. (Others unchanged).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy
Héway
Wealth is the power of purchasing in work and life
The statement draws a parallel between wealth and purchasing power with energy as the force behind labor. It frames economic capability as a reflection of effort and productivity.
Officers Elected By Business Women
Mrs B H Prosser hosted the Business and Professional Women's Club meeting at the Howard apartments. New officers elected for the year are Doris Boutson president Grace Morgan vice president Imogene Hunt secretary treasurer. Members planned to collect toys for the American Legion to distribute to local children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. H. Prosser
Howard Apartments
Doris Boutson
Grace Morgan
Imogene Hunt
American Legion
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Vere
Crystal
Court Street
Esther Alfsen
Lucy Stone
Hannah Dodge
Emma J. Hall
Michigan
Oberlin Masons
Commerce School
19Th Century Club
DR. May
Lorain County Bank
Hospital For the Insane
Florence Coal
Murbach
Hubbard
Cleveland Grain
Waewashion
Myrtelle’s Beauty
Broad Street
Christmas Club
A. L. Werner Co
Lor. Co
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Murbach Coal & Supply Co
W. Bridge Street
Big Ben
Germany
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Italy
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O’donnell Paint & Wall Paper Co
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