Ohio Senate considers drastic flood bill on local control
In Columbus on February 4, the Ohio Senate judiciary committee weighed Sen. Edward Waldvogel’s bill granting county and municipal officials power to order repairs or demolition of unsafe buildings after floods. Cities could publish intentions, seize work costs from owners, and law may apply due to disaster. Proponents cite Cincinnati’s city manager backing. opponents doubt constitutionality.
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Columbus
Uny
Ohio
Ohio Senate Judiciary Committee
Edward N. Waldvogel
Hamilton
Sen. Waldvogel
C. A. Dykstra
Cincinnati
Senate
Phillips Milk of Magnesia for Children Advised by Doctors
Doctors urge care with any remedy for children and highlight Phillips Milk of Magnesia as the trusted option for decades. The advertisement notes bottles and tablets labeled Genuine Phillips' Milk of Magnesia and warns buyers to confirm the label before purchase.
Canadian 96 Year Old Hobo Faces Life Choice
Mountain Grove Ontario hosts Robert Beverley a 96 year old Canadian once a lifelong hobo. After eight decades of wandering North America he contemplates settling down versus continuing his nomadic life while visiting a niece who urges retirement.
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Mountain Grove
Ont
Robert Beverley
North America
Elk Creek Extension Club Braids Shacks into Useful Craft
In Elk Creek Missouri the Extension Club motto Make Something Out of Nothing is shown by members braiding corn shacks into rugs mats baskets sandals and ornamental flowers. In Honolulu Eddie Fernandez and his circus gain no customers because a maritime strike keeps them from returning to the mainland after a period of low patronage.
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Elk Creek
Extension Club
Honolulu
Eddie Fernandez
Hawaii
Fernandezdez
Ways and Means PTA plans school benefit card party
Amherst Ohio February 4 The Ways and Means committee of the Public School PTA met at Mrs John Michaels Park avenue to finalize plans for a benefit card party at the school gym Friday night Funds will buy a new sound system for the auditorium 150 tickets have been sold The event offers door and special prizes plus ladies and gents prizes for bridge five hundred sixty six and pinochle play begins at eight oclock A light lunch will be served at the close Committee members include Mrs W G Schaeffer chairman Mrs J Michael Mrs E C Stiwald Mrs Fred Slumska Mrs M Fisch Mrs William Smith and Mrs C A Lauer.
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Amherst
Ways and Means
Parent-Teacher Association of
John Michael
Park Avenue
F. O. E. Hall
W. G. Schaeffer
J. Michael
E. C. Stiwald
Fred Slumska
M. Fisch
William Smith
C. A. Lauer
Philathea Class Meeting at St Peter's Church Milan
The Philathea Bible class of St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed held a Wednesday evening meeting hosted by Mrs. Fred Coverdale on Milan Avenue. Mrs. Ed Bahl led devotions, roll call noted, flood relief was contributed, and plans set for March at Mrs. Fred Holzhauer's home. A Valentine social followed with bingo won by Mrs. William Barris and luncheon at small tables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Coverdale
Milan Avenue
St. Peter’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
William Heller
Edith Heller
Ed. Bahl
Fred Holzhauer
East Street
William Barris
William Berg
Frank Hasenflue
Robert Hasenflue
L. Roemer
Albert Raesler
Ed Young
Ed Bahl
Otis Bahl
Amelia Deuschle
Ella Jaeger
Ladies Society Hosts At Mrs Krieg and Mrs Robertson Event
Mrs Charles Krieg and Mrs Isabelle Robertson entertained the Ladies Society of the Congregation with a social gathering. The afternoon program featured refreshments and brief reports from society officers.
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Charles Krieg
Isabelle Robertson
Ladies Society of the Congre
Ladies Aid Donates Flood Relief at Jackson Street Meet
At the Congregational church home on Jackson street a two o'clock luncheon served twenty members and guests. President Mrs W V Marshall led the business meeting and the group decided to contribute a flood relief donation. The ladies plan another meeting in two weeks with the venue to be announced.
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Gational Church
Jackson Street
W. V. Marshall
Hindman guest speaker at St. Peter's Men’s Club meeting
Elyrian L. B. Hindman of Elyria served as guest speaker for the Men’s Club of St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed Church. The Wednesday gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Jewett included devotions by Rev. Schmidt, a talk on religious education, a group discussion, and refreshments for 16 men. There will be no March meeting. the April gathering will be at Herman Short’s home on South Main Street.
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L. B. Hindman
Elyria
St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed Church
Ray Jewett
Washington Avenue
Schmidt
Hindman
Herman Short
South Main Street
Methodist Sunday School to hear Kentucky Mountaineers on WLW
The Methodist Sunday School will install a radio Sunday morning to listen to the Kentucky Mountaineers program from 10:30 to 11 a m over Station WLW. Bishop H Lester Smith will speak and a quartet will provide music.
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Methodist Sunday School
Kentucky Mountaineers
WLW
H. Lester Smith
Admissions and Discharges Report
Admissions include Dorothy Guiselman of Dewey road. Discharges list Mrs. Chris Arndt and baby girl of Tenney avenue, Mrs. Leroy Schwartz and baby girl of Taylor street, William Holz hauer of South Amherst, Mrs. Nettie Ludwig of Axtel street.
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Dorothy Guiselman
Dewey Road
Chris Arndt
Tenney Avenue
Leroy Schwartz
Taylor Street
William Holzhauer
South Amherst
Nettie Ludwig
Axtel Street
Eagles Roosters Banquet Tonight At Congregational Gym
The Amherst Eagles host a Roosters banquet this evening at the Congregational gym with a chicken dinner. Nearby visitors include Mr and Mrs C G Rush and son Kenneth of La Grange who recently stayed with Rev and Mrs B H Ryan. The Amherst team travels to Fort Wayne to face General Electric tonight. Rev C E Schmidt and Rev Ernst Irion of Elyria exchanged calls midweek. Rev B H Ryan and family attended a Ridgeville Grange jubilee dinner. Elyria resident L B Hindman visited Amherst last evening.
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Eagles
C. G. Rush
Kenneth
la Grange
B. H. Ryan
Amherst Eagles
Fort Wayne
Ind
General Electrics
C. E. Schmidt
Ernst Irion
Elyria
American Legion Auxiliary Meets in Wellington Florida
A L A members gathered at 248 Barker Street to hold their regular meeting and social hour. Reports from officers noted a $5 flood relief donation and active participation in canvassing clothing and food aid for the victims. Card games and refreshments followed, served by Mrs. Perry.
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Wellington
American Legion Auxiliary
Clifton West
Barker Street
Perry
Door prize awards noted at event
Garrett and Mrs. Arthur McQuate received the prize while Mrs. Frank Obrig also earned a door prize, indicating a small social gathering prize distribution.
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Garrett
Arthur McQuate
Frank Obrig
Hamlin Woman's Relief Corps Plans Valentine Party
Fifteen members met in G A R Memorial Hall Tuesday evening for regular business and lodge work. Mrs James Sheller invited the corps to hold a Valentine party at 220 Johns Street on Wednesday evening February 10. Committee members appointed for arrangements were Mrs Willis Hines Margaret Rothwell and Mrs Eulalia Ferrell. Partial plans were made for an Open House to be held in the hall.
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Hamlin Woman's Relief Corps
G. A. R. Memorial Hall
James Sheller
Johns Street
Willis Hines
Margaret Rothwell
Eulalia Ferrell
Evening program highlights Wilson era lecture and prizes
An announced bake sale schedule for the corps with events every two months. The evening featured Deborah Still recounting President Woodrow Wilson's White House years, with Mrs Frank Baker presenting the attendance prize.
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Woodrow Wilson
White House
Deborah Still
Frank Baker
Union Evangelistic Meetings Open at Wellington Church
Evangelistic meetings began Tuesday at the Wellington Methodist Episcopal Church with Rev. John H. Green in charge of music and Rev. Lonzo S. Green delivering sermons themed The ABC. The message outlined All Have Sinned and All Have Gone Astray, Behold the Lamb of God and Believe, and Come to Jesus and Confess Him. Mrs Leora Vontheimer and Charles Willard sang He Lifted Me as a duet, with Mrs Mame Dirlam at the piano. Children’s meetings follow school each day led by the two Rev. Greens.
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Union
Wellington Methodist Episcopal Church
John H. Green
First Baptist Church
Lonzo S. Green
Methodist Church
ABC
Lamb of God
Jesus
Leora Vontheimer
Charles Willard
Mame Dirlam
John and
Lonzo Green
Wellington Sorosis Picnic Adds Bright Theme at Bradstock Home
The color scheme of yellow and white dressed the tables for a one o'clock covered dish winter picnic hosted by Mrs. L. G. Bradstock with assistant Mrs. Keith Andrews at 115 Maygar Street. Tuesday afternoon, club members and guests enjoyed contracts and auction bridge prizes won by Mrs. Lawrence BeVier, Mrs. C. E. Baum, Mrs. John Murray, and Mrs. C. W. Horr. There were 31 attendees.
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L. G. Bradstock
Keith Andrews
Bradstock
Magyar Street
Wellington
Sorosis Club
Lawrence BeVier
C. E. Baum
Contract Bridge
John Murray
C. W. Horr
Arndts Buy Home From Miss Gertrude in Lakewood
Howard Arndt and Ruth C. Arndt of Lakewood purchased the home of Miss Gertrude in an unspecified transfer. The brief item notes the parties involved and the property change in Lakewood.
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Howard Arndt
Ruth C. Arndt
Lakewood
Gertrude
Dibble Move Details At South Main Street Property
Dibble at 350 South Main street will take possession February 20. Mr Arndt is son of O G Arndt of Sullivan. Miss Dibble will move with F E Andrews family from 209 Herrick avenue East to Gibsonburg Ohio where Andrews is cashier at the Gibsonburg bank. Lena Dibble will stay in Wellington with her daughter Gertrude.
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Dibble
South
Main Street
Mr. Arndt
O. G. Arndt
Sullivan
Miss Dibble
F. E. Andrews
Herrick Avenue
Gibsonburg
Ohio
Andrews
Gibsonburg Bank
Lena Dibble
Gertrude
Wellington
Ladies Host Sewing Gatherings Tonight
Mrs W J Powell at 119 Barker street will entertain her sewing club in her home this evening. The Wellington Farm Woman's Club holds an all day session in Mrs Charles Barrick’s home at 118 Pleasant street today.
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W. J. Powell
Barker Street
Wellington
Local Social Notes and Illness Updates
Rev and Mrs Therman Alexander hosted guests in Rock Creek while Dr and Mrs I E Downey entertained her parents in Greenwich. Fred Gray is ill with flu as is Mrs Gray. Clair Hill visited Cleveland on business. Evelyn Saxe, recently injured in a crash, returns to school on crutches. Mrs Harold Whiteside improves after surgery. Mrs Guy E Wells suffers an infected hand.
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Therman Alexander
Rock Creek
Lonzon. Green
I. E. Downey
A. L. Strimple
Greenwich
Fred Gray
Gray
Clair Hill
Cleveland
Evelyn Saxe
Harold Whiteside
Guy E. Wells
Northern Draft Horse Association elects officers in Wellington
The Northern Draft Horse Association met at Wellington Grange Hall Tuesday night. Earl Jameyson of Wellington was elected president, R. H. Rackley of Oberlin vice president, William Murray of Rochester secretary and treasurer. Directors are Sim Nash of Oberlin and Dr. P. T. Burnside along with D. G. Swanger of Wellington. Dancing followed the meeting.
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Northern Draft Horse Association
Wellington Grange Hall
Earl Jameyson
Wellington
R. H. Rackley
Oberlin
William Murray
Rochester
Sim Nash
P. T. Burnside
D. G. Swanger
Screen Star Rejected Over Resemblance to Another Star
A screen star was dropped by a film producer after officials determined he bore too strong a likeness to a leading star in the same studio. The decision cited fear of confusing audiences and diluting star power.
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John F. Myers
Stark County
Maurice W. Lipscher
Mahoning
Lady Hamil
Cuyahoga
M. Frakes
Noble
Frakes
G. H. Thorne
Greene
Gus Kasch
Summitt
John T. Hewitt
House
Workmen’s Compensation Act Was Introduced By Rep. T. McGwan
O. E. Whitacre
Stark
Carl F. Wintzer
Auglaize
American Legion
Wapakoneta
St. Patrick’s Day
P. J. Dunn
Tuscarawas County
Phillips
Magnesia
B. A. Jenne
Cleveland St
Central Book Store
Philathea
Elyrian
Hospital News
Grissinger
Cora M. Shepard
Barker St
Courtland
A. L. A. Convenes
G. M. Marsh & Son
East Ave
P. O
Ofa
Sorosis
Hutchinson’s
Grafton
David Arnold
Mary Jane Ebersole
Ee Barrick
Vic Silver
Elyria’s Square Deal Jeweler
Broad
Sohio
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Standard Oil
Sohio Motor Oil
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