Foreclosure Sales Set Record in Lorain County
Foreclosure sales in Lorain County totalled 613 this year, an apparent all time high, per a yearly civil activities report by Sheriff’s Deputy Claude Adams. The surge centered on city property with 419 dwellings and lots sold for 1.327 million dollars, while 65 farms covering 3658 acres sold for 241,768 dollars. Advertising costs reached 9,874 dollars. The department served 7,201 legal papers, up from 5,528 last year.
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Lorain County
Sheriff’s Department
Claude Adams
Adams
Prepare For 1937 Soil Program In Lorain County
Workers in Lorain County rush to complete 1936 work and begin early 1937 plans. County supervisor Co. E. Dickason reports preparations start in January with county committee members traveling to Norwalk for a district meeting.
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County Agricultural Extension Service
Norwalk
Lorain County
State Soil Conservation Office
Columbus
Dickason
Lorain
War declaration document stolen from 1914 files
United Press reports in Paris that a German declaration of war given to France on August 2, 1914, has been stolen from foreign office files. In Berkeley Weldon Anderson, a clothier, notes a customer’s tale of five suits failed to please him with one suit missing after departure. In New York police officer George Del Gaudio remained hospitalized while on duty after an unspecified incident.
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United Press
Paris
Foreign Office
France
Berkeley
Calif
Weldon Anderson
Youth Fugitive Falls While Escaping Hospital Chase
Pasquale Di Bernardi, a 19 year old fugitive, leapt a fence and plunged 60 feet down a steep hill during a hurried escape. Del Gaudio was pursuit and tumbled the same distance in close pursuit.
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Pasquale di Bernardi
di Bernardi
del Gaudio
Utah lawmakers adopt brass cuspidor habit in statehouse
Milton Welling secretary of state notes Utah legislators collect large shiny brass cuspidors during each legislative session. He ordered replacements today saying the practice continues with every meeting.
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Salt Lake City
Milton Welling
Utah
Welling
Automobiles Use to Round Up Wild Horses Near Twin Falls
In a shift from traditional roundup methods, authorities plan to corral wild herd drives using cars and airplanes. The herd will be driven into box canyons where hidden corrals have been erected for capture.
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Twin Falls
Man Seeks Harmony Through Nature Wisdom and Faith
A reflection on man's lifelong effort to balance self with the world through nature study pursuit of wisdom and devotion to God highlighting inner struggle and search for meaning across life.
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God
New Year Observances In Amherst O Events Tonight And Tomorrow
New Year will be celebrated with dances parties and services in Amherst Ohio tonight and tomorrow Jessamingo Lodge Daughters of Scotland hosts a dance at Odd Fellow Hall starting at nine Foursquare church Watch Nite at Pythian Hall from ten Bishop Earl Grusel Concordia Seminary Springfield will speak at St Paul Lutheran at 7 30 tonight and again New Year’s Day St Peter’s Evangelical and Reformed German service Friday at ten St Joseph’s church devotions at 7 30 New Year Eve Feast of Circumcision masses eight and ten Friday.
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Amherst
Jessamingo Lodge
Daughters of Scotland
Odd Fellow
The
Foursquare Church
Pythian Hall
Earl Grusel
Concordia Seminary
Springfield
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Grugel
St. Peter’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
St. Joseph’s Church
Christmas Party At St Peters Sunday School
The beginners and primary departments of St Peters Evangelical and Reformed Sunday School held a Christmas party in church parlors Wednesday afternoon with about 45 attendees. Games, contests and refreshments followed a candy gift for the children hosted by Edith Ehrman and department teachers. The Adult Young People of Congregational church met at Mr and Mrs Earl Rockwood’s home on Lincoln street for an evening Christmas party with festive rooms gift exchange and a luncheon.
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St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed Sunday School
Edith Ehrman
Dc. E. Schmidt
Conrad Mulder
Philip Jaeger
M. Fleckner
Gladys Neuman
Helen Herbst
Ruth Sondergeld
Congregational Church
Earl Rockwood
Lincoln Street
Past Chiefs Club to Meet and Joint Pythian Installation
The Past Chiefs Club of the Pythian Sisters will meet Monday evening at Mrs. Jessie McLean Harris Street. A joint installation of new officers for the Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters is planned Tuesday evening at the K of P Hall with a tureen supper at 6 30. Members are asked to bring a hot dish and sandwiches. H A Monger will serve as installing officer for the Knights.
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Chiefs Club
Pythian Sisters
Jessie McLean
Harris Street
Knights of Pythias and
K. of P. Hall
H. A. Monger
Knights
Installation Open to Public by Mrs Evelyn Raesler
Mrs Evelyn Raesler oversees an installation open to the public, inviting community visitors to view the work and engage with the artist's display.
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Evelyn Raesler
Legion Post schedules January Friday meetings
Elmer Johnson Post of the American Legion will hold meetings on the second and fourth Fridays in January. The shift occurs to accommodate the holiday this coming Friday.
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Elmer Johnson
American Legion
Garthe Brothers Sing at Henrietta Revival Service
George and William Garthe sang at the Henrietta Evangelical church revival on Wednesday evening. Mrs Garthe served as accompanist during the performance.
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George
William Garthe
Henrietta Evangelical Church
Mrs. Garthe
Noon Day Club Members Host Christmas Party in Cleveland
Members of the Noon Day Club and their wives held a Christmas party last evening starting with dinner at Hotel Ellerton in Cleveland, then moving to the theatre. About 40 attended the social event.
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Noon Day Club
Hotel Ellerton
Cleveland
Town Hall meeting closes 1936 with bills paid
Village salons held the final 1936 meeting at the Town Hall Tuesday evening. Clerk Charles Miller reported a balance of several hundred dollars after paying all bills. The group voted to purchase two rubber stop signs for the Church corner.
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Charles Miller
Admissions Report On Amherst Residents
Alex Casteak of So Amherst and Sophia Glowdski of Amherst are listed as admissions. C. B. Schibley, also of Amherst, has been confined at the hospital for four weeks and is reported in serious condition.
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Alex Casteak
Amherst
Sophia Glowdski
C. B. Schibley
Green Eyed Monster Seen Through Color Lenses
A brief note explains jealousy as the green eyed monster viewed through color metaphors. It suggests that a green medium amplifies ghastliness while rose spectacles soften harsh truths and distort perceptions.
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T. H. Breyley
E. H. Fullmer
Harry Rowland
Ohio
Ottawa
Sandusky
Erie
Huron
Ashland
Crawford
Wyandot
Richland
Marion
Seneca
United Feature Syndicate
U.S
B. A. Jenne
Cleveland St
Central Book Store
the Savings Deposit Bank
Broad St
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Federal Reserve System
New York
George del Gaudio
Cleveland Avenue
Hospital News
Gottlieb
West Broad
Will
City Cab
G. M. Marsh & Son
Yuletide
Geo. H. Crawford
Hiewepar
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