Lake Avenue Church Notes And Grange Meeting Updates
Lake Avenue notes show regular services and Sunday school with a 29 point lead in a Wellington Lake Avenue contest ending December. Grange notes mention a Thursday meeting at the school house. Minor briefs report funerals injuries auto accident and local visits among Lake Avenue residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Avenue
Rev. Peck
Wellington
Peck
Croskey
Ethel Metzger
North Elyria
Dinner Guests Among Schwendemans and Bur gess Family
Mrs H Castle hosted a Tuesday after noon luncheon and dinner. Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs George Schwendeman, Mr and Mrs Archie Stretton and son, Miss Annette Schwendeman, and Charles Burgess of Cleveland at the home of Mr and Mrs John Schwendeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Schwendeman
Archie Stretton
Annette Schwendeman
Charles Burgess
Cleveland
John Schwendeman
Callander Doctor Suggested for Knighthood for Dionne Quintuplets
Canada weighs knightly honor for Dr A R Dafoe of Callander Ont for delivering the Dionne quintuplets. He remains modest saying the gesture is too good to be true and he has contributed little to research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
A. R. Dafoe
Callander
Ont
Dionne
Columbia journalism test on world affairs and government relations
The passage describes a Columbia University journalism admissions test requiring wide knowledge of current events. It asks for an essay on newspapers and government, a 300 word factual piece on a chosen topic such as NRA reorganization or the textile strike, and concise notes on five listed items. It also asks readers to identify the most significant news event of the day and explain why.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pulitzer School of Journalism
Columbia University
NRA
B. Brain Trust
S. Morro Castle
H. Upton Sinclair
I. Sinclair Lewis
J. Inflation
Federal Laws Tighten on Illegal Machine Guns
The article notes a federal ban on unauthorized possession of machine guns and submachine guns with penalties up to 2000 dollars or five years in prison. It highlights manufacturing cooperation, registration, taxation, and fingerprinting to curb distribution tied to rising crime and gang violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillinger
Notable Births and Deaths Across History
A record of anniversaries lists figures such as Erasmus Darwin, John Jay, Robert S Newton, Gustave Flaubert, Isaac H Hail, Byron A Brooks, Peter F Collier, Joan William Shaw with birth and death dates. The entries span professions from physicians and jurists to authors and religious leaders across centuries.
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Erasmus Darwin
John Jay
New York
U. S
Robert S. Newton
Gallipolis
Ohio
Gustave Flaubert
Isaac H. Hail
Norwalk
Conn
Byron A. Brooks
Jefferson Co
Peter F. Collier
Ireland
Joan William Shaw
New Orleans
Mobile
Ala
Key Milestones in Modern History
The notes list 1787 Pennsylvania as the second state to ratify the Constitution. 1834 Athens is named the capital of modern Greece. 1901 Marconi conducts a pioneering wireless experiment across the Atlantic. 1906 the Arbitration Treaty is signed in Washington between the United States and Britain. 1910 Dorothy Arnold disappears in New York City.
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Pennsylvania
Athens
Greece
Marconi
Atlantic
Washington
U. S
Britain
Dorothy Arnold
New York City
Notable Birthdays Register in 1900s Era Columns
A roll of notable figures born around 70 years ago includes Arthur Brisbane newly named editor of the New York Mirror born in Buffalo New York and aged about 70. Other honorees: Frank White of Maryland former North Dakota governor and U.S. treasurer born Stillman Valley Illinois about 78. Charles S. Macfarland Boston born 68. William C. Dickerman Bethlehem Pennsylvania born 60. Edward A. Ross Virden Illinois born 68. Harry M. Warner born in Russia 53. Arthur Garfield Heys Rochester New York born 53. Robert E. Jones Milton New Hampshire born 47. Martin Nelson University of Arkansas born cryptic.
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Arthur Brisbane
N. Y. Mirror
Buffalo
N. Y
Frank White
North Dakota
U.S
Stillman Valley
Charles S. Macfarland
Federal Council of Churches
Boston
William C. Dickerman
New York
Amer. Locomotive Company
Bethlehem
Edward A. Ross
Univ of Wisconsin
Virden
Hil
Harry M. Warner
Russia
Arthur Garfield Heys
Rochester
Robert E. Jones
Milton
N.H
Martin Nelson
The
Univ. of Arkansas
Hotel England Put In Receiver In Wellington
John K Dean named receiver of the Hotel England at Wellington by Common Pleas Judge A R Webber at the request of The First National Bank Foreclosure of a mortgage sought against C H England owner for 36886 They also report the marriage of Virginia Gott and Harold Rice November 17 at Adrian and note a local joy ride with a cow bell parade The Dickinson Hill-Billy Band from Lorain will perform at Headline shows and the King’s Daughters plan Christmas Eve stockings aid at the Wellington Opera House
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Hotel England
Swellington
First National Bank
John K Dean
Eastern Institute
Cleveland
Washington
D. C
New York City
Wellington
Common Pleas
A. R. Webber
C. H. England
Virginia Gott
John Gott
Harold Rice
K. C. Rice
Adrian
W. H. Young
Methodist Church
Herrick Avenue
Dickinson Hill-Billy Band
Lorain
W. L. Wadsworth
Forecast for Crawford County Life 63 Years Ago
A roseate 63 years ago page predicts Crawford County Wisconsin life will gain concord gentleness sociability and more ornamental pursuits. It foresees possible financial progress and generally more pleasant circumstances with a hopeful, favorable tone.
House on the Evening of Monday December 17 Is Over
A short notice reports an event titled House on the evening of Monday December 17. The brief notes the date but provides no further details about location persons or outcomes.
Sunnysiders 4-H Club Christmas Party With Miss Clodwick
Sunnysiders 4-H Club guests Miss Virginia Clodwick on Grand Avenue for a Saturday Christmas party with gift slips, a brief business meeting, games, and refreshments. Leader Mrs. C H Church notes the club has 26 members and growing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunnysiders 4-H Club
Virginia Clodwick
Grand Avenue
C. H. Church
Widening Circle Postpones Christmas Party
The Widening Circle class of the Congregational church postpones the Christmas party to Wednesday evening December 19 at the home of Dr and Mrs I E Downey due to the death of Mrs Downey’s uncle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
I. E. Downey
Eustace to Speak at Kiwanis Luncheon on France Pulse
R J Eustace Industrial Commissioner of the Toledo Chamber of Commerce will address the Thursday noon Kiwanis Club luncheon. He is praised as an outstanding orator with a recommendation from Kiwanis clubs across the United States and Canada. His topic is European Pulse as Reflected in France. All members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Eustace
Toledo
Elyria Visitors and Local Health Updates
Royal Wilson and mother Velma Wilson and Miss Lois Thornton visited Elyria on Monday. Henry Peabody is able to be up again after illness at his Kelly street home. Mrs Estelle Grissinger is convalescing from influenza. Miss Flora Harr of Cleveland spent the weekend with her parents. Mr and Mrs C W Horr. Mrs Nelson and Miss Litta Mitchell, Penfield Schools teachers, are rooming with Mrs D B Stevick on South Main street for an indefinite time. Mrs Charles Shepard is out again following an operation. Miss Gertrude Dibble to entertain Entre Nous club members at a Christmas party.
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Royal Wilson
Velma Wilson
Lois Thornton
Elyria
Henry Peabody
Kelly Street
Estelle Grissinger
Flora Harr
Cleveland
C. W. Horr
Nelson
Litta Mitchell
Penfield
D. B. Stevick
South Main Street
Charles Shepard
Gertrude Dibble Wil
Entre 'Nous Club
Epworth League Party and Local Notices in Elyria
About forty Epworth League members enjoyed a SKAME party at Rainbow Gardens in Elyria on Monday evening. Postmaster Ray Coates urges early Christmas package mailing to avoid last minute rush. Mr. and Mrs Baumgardner report good health while wintering at Daytona Beach Florida. R. G. Parks return from Springsboro Pennsylvania. The Mary E Knapp Circle of the Kings Daughters to host a Christmas party at the Methodist church with ten cent gift exchange. Soro sis club hosts program on political science with papers on Forward with Hitler Doctor of Fascism Stalin the Individual.
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Ther
Ray Coates
Epworth League
Rainbow Gardens
Elyria
R. Baumgardner
Dastona Beach
Fla
O. J
R. G. Parks
Springsboro
Mary E. Knapp
Kings Daughters
King’s Daughters
Oberlin
Methodist Church
J. C. MacDermott
Sorosis Club
H. B. Church
Hitler
E. EB. Watters
D. G. Swanger
Stalin
Avon Lake P T A Meets for Christmas Carols History
Avon Lake Parent Teacher Association invites members and friends to a musical lecture by Mrs. Abbie T. Young of Cleveland on the History of Christmas Carols. The talk covers the Christmas seal origin and her visit to the year’s seal site. Guests welcome. A Christmas party for pupils is set at 2 P M Friday at the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Lake
Parent Teacher's Association
Abbie T. Young
Cleveland
Congregational Church Holds Sunday Canvass
An every member canvass of the Congregational church was held Sunday. At 6 o'clock a dinner was served to the canvasers and their families in the church basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Rug Demonstration At Elyria Home Impresses Audience
Miss Alice Bird of Elyria gave a fine talk and rug making demonstration at the home, showcasing skills and craft to the gathered attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Bird
Elyria
Dieta Dee Club Plans Christmas Distribution
The Dieta Dee club met at Miss Martha Deasy's Lake Road home with 15 members present. They planned a Christmas distribution and served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dieta Dee
Dieta Dee Club
Martha Deasy
Lake Road
Mawbys and relatives spend weekend in Mentor and Cleveland
Miss Lucy Mawby and her niece Mildred Mawby visited relatives in Mentor with cousins Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Allen. Mr. and Mrs. J. Schenck stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Moore in Cleveland. Jon Kuenm and Harry Burk Hardt were in Cleveland Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Cowgill and their son recently visited Mr. and Mrs. Irving James in North Olmsted.
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Lucy Mawby
Mildred Mawby
Mentor
Clyde Allen
J. Schenck
Moore
Cleveland
Jon Kuenm
Harry Burkhardt
Russell Cowgill and Son
Irving James
North Olmsted
Grounded 20 Airplanes Prompts State Patrol Action
In Olympia Washington the state patrol reports grounding 20 of 75 inspected aircraft over six months. The planes were deemed not airworthy or lacking proper state or federal licenses, according to aeronautical officer George Fisher.
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Olympia
Wash
State Patrol
George Fisher
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