Building costs near low point say city inspector
City building inspector J. P. Kaiser says building costs are at their lowest now with prices for materials and labor likely to rise later. He notes high savings from current labor rates and that ten permits were issued in January for small remodels and new work valued near $2,000.
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J. P. Kaiser
Kaiser
Walser
Kalrer
J. H. Brown
Middle Avenue
Loran County Mortgage and Tithe Company
Oberlin Road
M Lesnick
Cornerth
Lesnick Court
Shell Petroleum
West Avenue
Cor
Aldrich
Perry Koplin
Life in Elyria and nearby towns through Gen Metcalfs eye
General Wilder S. Metcalf recounts life in Elyria about 66 years ago and in Wellington and Oberlin College. The article traces his upbringing in Elyria and Wellington, early military service, and sustained involvement with the Kansas National Guard and the American Legion Finance Committee since 1923.
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Elyria
Oberlin College
Wellington
Wilder §S. Metcalf
The
American Legion Monthly
Metcalf
Maine
Elyria High School
Mary Eliza Crosier
Ohio National Gward
Fifth Infantry
Ohio National Guard
Lorain County
Springfield
Missouri
Ohio
Kansas
Kansas National Guard
First
Kansas Infantry
77Th Infantry
Camp Beaurehard
Louisiana
United States Service
American Legion
National Finance Committee
Neighborhood Lodge Members Dine At Mrs Siess Home
Mrs August Siess hosted Roy al Neighbor Lodge members on Wednesday evening. Members handled routine work, then enjoyed a social hour with refreshments served for a list of attendees including Mrs John Witt Mrs Ray Jones and several others.
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August Siess
Royal Neighbor Lodge
John Witt
Ray Jones
Margaret Schneider
Mable Anderson
Lillian Pleachwhite
Phillip Foular
David Barnhart
Fred Fazey
Andrew Gainok
Joe Gainok
March Meeting Planned by Local Ladies
Mrs Charley Nickel and others announce the March meeting to be hosted at the home of Mrs Siess with Mrs Sam Slack and Mrs Peter Ammenhauser serving as hostesses.
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Charley Nickel
Peter Ammenhauser
Charles Corpett
Sam Slack
John Jama
Henry Kakinski
Siess
Bertha
Jefferson Junior High Defeats South Amherst 28 16
Elyria's Jefferson Junior High basketball team hosted South Amherst Junior High on Wednesday evening winning 28 to 16 on the local floor.
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Jefferson JR. High
South Amherst JR
Jefferson
Elyria
South Amherst
Vincent School
St. Agnes
C. E. McIntire
George Beese
Frankie Beese
Auxiliary To Meet In Amherst At Mrs Young Home
Members of American Legion Auxiliary Post No. 197 will meet Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Clayton Young in Amherst. The post has accepted an invitation to meet with the Amherst post on Friday evening February 1.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Clayton Young
Amherst
Amherst Post
Della Hahn
Brighten Up: South Amherst Cubs Face Brighton Clash
The South Amherst basketball teams travel to Brighton this evening for a league clash. Local social notes mention Oberlin residents hosting family gatherings, high school games, bridge club outings, and a memorial service for H V Brooks with survivors listed.
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Brighton
South Amherst
M E Church Ladies' Aid Stage Pantomime Night
Members of Division No. 2 presented the pantomime A Night of Fun at the church last Friday. Lorain residents Mick ey and Joey on banjo and accordion, Raymond Brunger on trombone with sister Virginia on piano complemented the performances. The act Wife Wanted featured Mrs. Giede as the man and various applicants, including Miss Brown and Mrs. Stoughton, who are rejected for not meeting the ideal wife criteria.
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Oberlin
Henry
Sandrock
Ella Cox
Evelyn
Frank
Cuyahoga Falls
Harry Kelley
John Kern
Kenneth
P. Hall
Clarence Berg
Akron
Wilson Haugh
Elyria
Clarence Albrecht
Earl Sandrock
Raymond Grills
Ralph Schramm
Oberlin High
Bellevue High
Bellevue
William Davidson
West
Russia
Harlan Schramm
Donald
Edward Schramm
Martha Avery
Murray Ridge
Amherst
A. R. Kimpton
Kathleen
Kitty Hall
Locke
N. Y
Alfred Paige
Clarence Burr
Kinsman
E. H. Warner
Courtland
Ohio
Bert Brice
Wellington
Beth In
Paige
Glenn Hooks
Russell
Kern
Helen
Pleasant View
Pearl Austin
Junior
Jack
Cleveland
Charles Gibson
Austin
LeRoy
George Lang
Chestnut Ridge
H. V. Brooks
William Smith
Pittsfield
M. E. Church Ladies’ Aid Society
Michael Maras
Joe Bondark
Lorain
Mickey
Joey
Raymond Brunger
Virginia
William Giede
Miss Brown
Stoughton
Veterans and Medal of Honor Recipient at Roosevelt Inauguration
Frank Bishop a 7 year old resident of the soldiers home near Retail Washington will attend the Roosevelt inauguration as a special guest. He received the first congressional medal of honor and will be among veterans in the reviewing stand during the March 4 ceremonies in Washington.
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Roosevelt
Washington
Frank Bishop
Retail
Wash
Bishop
Wife Wanted Sign Ends The Playgirls Rehearsal
In a humorous scene Mrs Szabo and Mrs Frank perform with a broom as a partner while Mrs George Reese and others fail to satisfy Mr Man who posts a sign reading Wife Wanted. The group briefly stages a pretend play and ends with music selections.
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Szabo
Frank Si Htruth
Plano
George Reese
Man
Myron Starr
Harvey Stoughton
R&r. B. Brown
M. Hartman
Giede
Methodist Church Services Led by Rev. F. A. Ashburn
Sunday morning worship at the Methodist church was well attended with Rev. F. A. Ashburn in charge. The service opened with a hymn and responsive reading of Psalm 62 followed by a prayer by the pastor.
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Methodist Church
F. A. Ashburn
Ashburn
Sabbath message and offerings in Kentucky mountain work appeal
The service featured The Old Rugged Cross sung by Mr and Mrs C E McIntire and Mrs Morris. The pastor spoke on Lincoln’s Birthday offering for Kentucky mountain work and on Sabbath rest for body mind and soul citing Mark 2 27 and stressing learning hope and usefulness among mountain children. He urged daily effort to improve the world and declared the Sabbath for all human beings. Sunday School led by John Harnish Sr included singing and a Valentine party announcement with Progressive Class, and Delores Litz reported 112
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Old Rugged Cross
C. E. McIntire
Morris
Lincoln
Kentucky
Jesus
John Harnish
Mr. Harnish
Delores Litz
Briefs From Around Ohio Include Accidents and Salaries
State briefs from ASHTABULA report Burns injured by fire caused by matches on a Thursday. COLUMBUS notes city workers face a 10 percent pay cut as the budget sits at 9,999,430 dollars. CINCINNATI reports William F. Rogers aged 63 hanged himself using a window cord.
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Columbus
Cincinnati
William F. Rogers
Peddier
Infant Dies From Waving Machine Injury
Viola Grace Saunders eleven months old daughter of Mr and Mrs William Saunders died in Marion Ohio from blood poisoning caused by a wound from a waving machine. Dr Albert J Brainard sixty seven 57 a surgeon at the National Military Home in Dayton Ohio died today. In Ashtabula Ohio the Board of County Commissioners set the 1933 budget at 728785 a reduction of about one third from 1932.
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Marion
Viola Grace Saunders
William Saunders
Ashtabula, O
U.p
Board of County Commissioners
Knox County Auditor Lowers Real Estate Valuations
Knox county auditor Howard W. Mendenhall announced a 20 percent cut in county real estate valuations. The revised assessments fall to less than half of the 1929 total.
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MT. Vernon, O
Howard WN. Mendenhall
Knox County
Columbus man dies on bus trip at age seventy
Charles Stillion of Columbus dies of heart disease on a Newark to Columbus bus trip. He was 70. Albert Stillion of Cambridge is mentioned as a brother.
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Columbus, O
Charles Stillion
Columbus
Newark
Albert Stillion
Cambridge
Church Service Notes Compare Attendance and Song
Attendance this Sunday surpassed last Sunday’s 116 and last year’s 61. The service closed with the song Bringing in the Sheaves. After Sunday School, the Official Board of the church met for a brief business session.
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Ralph Stargel
Nelson Barnhart
Samuel Slack
Anthony Calderno
Richard Griffen
Gen. Metcalf
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Sam
Wisconsin
York State
Lux
City Fruit Market
Hughes Prov
Jack Jacoby
Florida
Irk
Hughes Provision Company
Royal Neighbors
E. D. Schramm
Briefs
Vincent
O’brien
Mabel Wade
Thomas Litz
Ashtabula, CO
Burns
Robert Craig
Lewis Craig
Guthrie’s Bakery
Cleveland St
Edwards Food Store
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