Couple Arrested in Russia Over Bogus US Passports
Moscow officials announced the arrest of a man and woman who entered Russia with fraudulent American passports bearing the names Donald Louis Robinson and Ruth Norma Robinson. They face investigation for possible involvement in a Trotskyist conspiracy, with the death penalty possible if charged. A prior disappearance and State Department note about the documents being tied to deceased persons added tension. Izvestia quoted American Trotskyists denying links to the affair.
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Moscow
Russia
Donald Louis Robinson
Ruth Norma Robinson
State Department
Izvestia
Leon Trotsky
London Mulls New Thames Tunnel Cost of 15 Million
London weighs a proposed Thames tunnel with an estimated cost of 15.44 million dollars. Project details reference funding scales and timelines while noting potential impacts on transport. Officials from the city and transport departments collaborate to assess feasibility and long term benefits.
Wellington Dance After High School Game
Wellington Ohio hosts a post game dance sponsored by the Senior Girl Reserves club following the basketball matchup between New London High and Wellington Dukes on December 16. Committee members Betty Rogers chair, with Warr Jane Brouse, Betty Bear, Jean Arnold, Ise Parke, Joyce Meredith, Margaret, and Hilda Schach as refreshment coordinators.
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Wellington
Ohio
New London High School
Wellington Dukes
Betty Rogers
Warr Jane Brouse
Betty Bear
Jean Arnold
December meeting of Wellington Sorosis club at Mrs BeVier home
At Mrs W H BeVier's house the Wellington Sorosis club held its December gathering with wreaths and a Christmas tree. Members enjoyed dessert, book reviews by Mrs C E Baum and Mrs C L Hill, poems by Mrs H B Couch, a tribute to late member Mrs Rose Warner, a magazine gift to the Girls' Industrial School in Delaware Ohio, and plans for a February meeting. The group also voted a $1 contribution to the Not An Empty Stocking Fund.
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W. H. BeVier
Wellington
Rose V M. Warner
Girls’ Industrial School
Delaware
Ohio
Christmas Party for True Blue Class at Church of Christ
Miss Catherine Clara hosted her True Blue class Christmas party at the Church of Christ, with nineteen in attendance. Activities included games and exchanging gifts, as Miss Clara gave each guest a nice present. Floyd Olsen and assistants decorated the basement with Yale title trims. Miss Lou- (text cut off)
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Catherine Clara
Church of Christ
Wellington Garden Club Christmas Lighting Contest
The Wellington Garden club invites all residents within the corporate limits to enter the Christmas Lighting contest. Entries will be judged on overall effect including exterior and interior decorations. Prizes of 3 and 2 dollars will go to first and second places.
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Wellington
Legion Oyster Supper Highlights Tuesday Meeting
American Legion Post members held an oyster supper after hall business Tuesday night. Artie B Jones, newly appointed Legion commander, presided over the proceedings. The Post voted to donate £5 to the Not An Empty Stocking Fund. Twenty people attended.
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American Legion Post
Artie B Jones
New Legion
Post
Townsend Club No 1 Meeting Discusses Townsend Plan
R F Trent addressed members at Grange Hall Tuesday night for Townsend Plan advancement. Wills Haines of Rochester also spoke on the plan. A covered dish supper followed the evening event.
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R. F. Trent
Wadsworth
Townsend Club
Grange Hall
Townsend
Wills Haines
Rochester
Not An Empty Stocking Fund Sees 3250 by Noon Wednesday
The Not An Empty Stocking Fund stood at 3250 before noon Wednesday as organizers push to close the campaign this week. All funds go toward clothes, food, toys and essential items for area residents hit by tough economic conditions. Betty Lou Knapp, age five, celebrated at a birthday party hosted by Ali and Mrs Paul Knapp in Elyria with Yuletide decor and gifts. Reverend Milton Griffin of Cleveland attended alongside local families including the Knapps.
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Bert Knapp
Hiram
Mary Knapp
Perry Knapp
Here
Milton Griffin
Cleveland
Betty Lou Knapp
Ali
Paul Knapp
Elyria
Knapp
Betty Lou
Fire department battles stove blaze at Ernest Parsons home
Wellington Fire Department was called to Ernest Parsons north of town on Wednesday forenoon to extinguish a small stove fire. Hobart Herrick damaged his car after skidding into a ditch near his southwest town residence but escaped injury. Mr. and Mrs. O B Mitchell of Cleveland visited Johng Street hosts Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Dutridge. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Cone and son Dickie of Lakewood visited Mrs. Hattie Cone, grandmother of Marvin. The Body grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. William Body, remain in about the same condition.
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Wellington
Ernest Parsons
Hobart Herrick
Herrick
O. B. Mitchell
Cleveland
Glenn Dutridge
Johng Street
Marvin Cone
Dickie
Lakewood
Hattie Cone
Gus Martin
Elyria
William Body
Mr. Body
Hospital plan offers 28 days yearly coverage for ages 10 to 65
Advertising for a hospital policy priced at 75 cents per month from The Lovett Agency in Akron. The plan lets customers choose the hospital and mentions the Akron Savings and Loan Building as the base business location.
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Lovett Agency
Akron
Akron Savings and Loan Building
Elyria Library Announces New Books Friday
The Elyria Library will add new non fiction titles covering electricity farming and building trades along with novels and biographies. Notable works include Practical and Technical Electricity volumes 1 and 2, Audel guides on Masonry and Carpentry, The Golden Treasury, Sail ing Craft, and fiction titles such as The Red Castle Mystery and The Wind Blows West.
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Elyria
Edna Moore
Wolker
Page
Morrison
Dawson
Tose
Fraser
Audel’s Masons and Builders Guide
Graham
Audel
Carpenters and Builders Guide
Holman
Schoettle
Muller
America
Loggins
Palgrave
Japan
Asia
Chamberlin
Sun Yat- Sen
Sharman
Red Castle
Bailey
Bernanos
Diana
Corliss
Deeping
Hilton
Parmenter
Victoria
Roberts
Erhart News Notes Dinner Hosts and Guests
Mr and Mrs Card Bucey were Sunday supper guests of M and Mrs Fred Armbruster. Mr and Mrs Art Schwarz of Cleveland visited Mr and Mrs Frank Ulich. Mr and Mrs Baines Haury entertained the Card Ciuoy Saturday evening with Mr and Mrs Harold Pfeifer and children, Mrs Schuster and Scotty, Mr and Mrs Clarence Wise and daughters, Fern, Florence and Beulah Mio and Mrs Ed Brenner. Mr and Mrs Wm Gest and serene Welliam and Herman and Miss Ruby Hang. Mrs t C Wise and M Scotty won high, C Wise and Ruby Hours were consoled. A lovely supper of oysters, cake, jel-
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Seren
Liam
Herman
Ruby Hang
T C. Wise
M. Scotty
C Wise
Ruby
Local Visits and Minor Car Crash Highlight Weekends
Medina residents host and visit family across Sunday gatherings at the Gross and Clay households. Birthday reminders come from Nelson Gross as relatives drop by for cards and lunch. A two-vehicle collision near Strittmatter driveway causes no serious injuries. Lawrence Beache relocates to Cleveland apartment with spouse.
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Selden Armbruster
Medina
Nelson Gross
Card Club
Robert Clay
Mallet Creek
Minnie Fiest
Parma
Carl Kauffman
W. RR. Kemp
Chippewa Lake
Burton Ambruster
Ralph Gross
Cleveland
Helen Strittmatter
Burton Ailmbruster
Esther Speith
B. B. Speith
Hugh Tibbitts
Hinchley
Barney
Wedding anniversary dinner guests reported in local notes
Haury were six o'clock dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Haury on Sunday for the wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Mbbitts. J. M. Norris and Rev. Vaughn stay in Marietta on business. Jimmie Norris of Berea visited his parents Sunday.
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J. M. Norris
Rev. Vaughn
Marietta
Jimmie Norris
Berea
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Thames Tunnel
E. F. Whitney & Son
Broad Street
Altman & Ackerman
Jeaning
By Denys Wortman
Junior Grissinger
Cora M. Shepard
Barker St
Urtland
Ise Parke
Joyce Meredith
Margaret and
Hilda Schach
Lovely
Yuletide Party
Pocahontas
Legionnaires
Yule Fund Advancing
Erhart
Extra
Broad St
Elyria, Ohio
Una Feoud Dravier
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