Margate Jetty Intrigue in London Dock District
Inspector Brooks observes a Margate Jetty bar crowd to unravel a Mayfair diamond theft linked to Pussy Herridge and a rival thief The Funny Toft. Brooks learns of a fresh challenge to seize the Hardway diamonds as he tracks a risky gang through shadowy dockside quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks
Ipping High Street
Margate Jetty
Opite
Brooka
London
Jernoxs
Inspector Brooks
Local Social Roundup Covers Banquet Visits and Notices
Mrs Andrews and daughter Mrs Clark of Marysville called on Mrs W P Chamberlain Friday. J J Aldrich and others attended the McKinley banquet at the American Legion Home with Elyria Mayor Hewitt and Lorain speakers. Death notices include Archie Schwarer age noted, and a baby obituary in Wellington Valley City. Community members attend sports in Kent and plan visits. many residents listed as callers, guests, and attendees at local events and family gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rafton, C
Andrews
Clark
Marysville
Edith Bauer
Wolf
Valley City
W. P. Chamberlain
J. C. Aldrich
H. J. Rising
W. N. Keock
W. Cousins
McKinley
American Legion
Os A. Hewitt
Elyria
Goldthorpe
Lorain
Horler Attend Dinner Party in Amherst Saturday
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Horler attended a dinner party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hechtel in Amherst Saturday evening. Also present were Mr. and Mrs. Jack Opfer and their granddaughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Horler
Walter Hechtel
Amherst
Jack Opfer
Granddaugh
Burglary Diamonds thief chased by two men then escapes
A London theft unfolds as Thomas Herridge steals Lady Hardway’s diamond necklace and flees after being restrained briefly. Police pursue with Inspector Brooks and Bir Edric Conway assisting as clues emerge. A later Middlesex road incident reveals a massive wooden case marked PERSONAL from Scotland Yard, hinting at broader intrigues. the case is to be moved to a police van for further inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardway
Thomas
Windoes
Lon
Herridoe
Pilend
Herridge
Ginger Murdock
Margate
Wigan
London
Dick Ahomypton
Scotland Rd
Edrig Conway
Brooke
Lord Hardway
Brooks
Edric
Heridge
Geome
Lady Hardway
Thomas Herridge
Bootland Yard
Cubbard
Inspector Brooks
Berridge
Dick Penhampton
Scotland Yard
Bir Edric Conway
Margate Jetty
Woodbridge Square
P. C. Limmer
Middlesex Constabulary
Brentbridge
Hyde Park Corner
Constable Simmer
Limmer
Om Limmer
Criminal Investigation Department
Limmier
Local social notes highlight community gatherings and visits
Geraldine ter of Elkhart and Mr. and Mrs. Schulz of Amherst hosted and dined with neighbors. Shamrock Quilt club meets Feb 11 at Mildred Corey’s. officers elected include Jeanne Park as president Fay Reichard as vice president and Arlene Walker as secretary treasurer. Numerous locals attended meetings and visited relatives in Elyria La Grange Cleveland and Akron. A Valentine dance is planned by Grafton high school with IOOF hall on Feb 14. Several residents visited relatives in Barberton and at Memorial hospital in Elyria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ter
Geraldine
Elkhart
Ind
Wm. Schulz
Bob
Amherst
Geo. Myers
Della
Joe Krol
Clayton Sooy
Shamrock Quilt Club
Mildred Corey
J. G. Barnes
Brinkhaven
H. L. Barnes
Leona Wise
Fay Reichard
Vos Ames
Jeanne Park
Arlene Walker
Muriel O’rourke
Evelyn Tucker
Kathryn Logan
Nellie Lehman
Estella Aldrich
Mabel Durkee
Agnes Finlayson
E. J. Harder
Edna Taylor
Minnie Benton
Doris Sheldon
Carrie Sheldon
Gratton High School
Avon Lake High
Haton Lhst
Avon Lake
Paul Wise
William Young
Memorial Hospital
Hlyra
Earl Durkee
Harold Wilford
Elyria
Grafton High School
I. Q O
Laurel Baldwin
Ira Swartz
Barberton
P. H. Rogers
Lois
Sue Durkee
Institute
Eaton
J. Baker
Cleveland
G. A. Reisinger
de- Funiak Springs
Florida
Grace Park
Harry Bearer
Thomas Buckingham
Wm. Buckingham
Geo. Dent
Marjorie Rogers
Harold Kelly
North Olmated
Orville Lehman
Richard Flanigan
Miss
Local social visits and bridge gatherings noted
Gingella Friar visits Column8 on Wednesday for a short stay. Miss Thelma Barth hosts Mise Lol. Mise Lillian Mtump, ex Holden teacher, entertains Mrs Rog ers and Mrs Durkee. Annette Baker hosts two tables of bridge on Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gingella Friar
Mise Lol
West Ridge Oyster Supper Attended by Families
West Ridge residents Carl Fow and family Ken neth and Patricia Ann attended the oyster supper at the Evangelical church on the Edison Highway Wednesday evening. The D C Club sponsored the event entertaining members’ families. Sunday guests included Mrs. Harry Hahn of Grafton visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Battenhouse, and other local visits by Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lorence, Pauline Lorence, J H Penfound, Harlan Penfound, Edith Caywood and Andrith Caywood, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse McMullin, and Mrs. Mary Hahn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Ridge
Carl Fow
Kenneth
Patricia Ann
Evangelical Church
Edison Highway
D. C
Harry Hahn
Grafton
Jacob Battenhouse
Fred Lorence
Pauline
Wellington
Harold Rowley
J. H. Penfound
Harlan
Edith Caywood
Andrith
Robert Smith
Chestnut Ridge
Jesse McMullin
Oberlin Road
Mary Hahn
Emma Squire
Elyria Notes Local Socials And Meetings
Senior Girls Farewell party at Elyria High sponsored by the Friendship Club. Choir practice at the Evangelical Church hosted by Mr and Mrs Burrer. Serenade to newlyweds Mr and Mrs Rene Stang at Edison Highway. Various Sunday visits and neighborly calls, W C T U meeting in Elyria, Eaton Center pageant attendance, Carlisle Township meeting to appoint assessors, Carlisle Grange meets with plans for a Valentine social.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Wagner
Elyria High School
Friendship Club
Melvin Grills
Earl Burrer
Rene Stang
Edison Highway
Notice of Breath and Passed Away of Weeater of California
Mrs. 3B. C. Pope receives notice of the death of Weeater of California. Her husband J. C. Weeter and Mrs. Weeter, two weeks, Yale graduate. Served in the Army until the Armistice. Suffered from lung trouble, had visits with sisters in Ohio, traveled to California, had many friends in this community who extend sympathies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Pope
Weeater
California
J. C. Weeter
Yale
Ohio
Southridge Meeting of Ladies Aid and Missionary Society
A February 6 meeting of the Ladies Aid and Woman's Missionary Society was held at the homes of Mrs. Margaret Baus and Mrs. Newton Baus with good attendance. Devotionals, business, and a program of readings duets and songs followed. the March gathering will be hosted by Mrs. J H Delefield. Attendees and guests included numerous local residents. Others from Southridge attended a minstrel show at Amherst Grange Hall with several families present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle ‘Grange
Carlisle Grange
Wa Ynaton
Southridge
Ladies’ Aid and Woman’s Missionary Society
Margaret Baus
Newton Baus
LH. Amore
J. H. Delefield
Townline Road
Harland Schelcechter
Henrietta
Rollin Baus
Elyria
Ella Fowsell
FL. A. Decker
Nettle Eldred
Murray Ridge
E. 5. Burrer
Lucile Burrer
Corwin Burrer
West Ridge
Barbara Eschtruth
George Hille
J. P. Bechtel
Misses Deler and MacBeth Attend Orchestra Rehearsal
The Misses Elsie and Ida Deler, Delores MacBeth, attended an orchestra rehearsal Tuesday evening at Edward Palins's home in Elyria. Barbara Eschtrath of Middle Ridge visits sister Elizabeth Fowl this week. C. J. Smith recovers from a fall injuries. Harland Schlechter and daughter visit Mrs. Elisabeth Fowl on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie
Ida Delerfield
Delores MacBeth
Edward Palins
Elyria
Barbara Eschtrath
Middle Ridge
Elizabeth Fowl
C. J. Smith
Harland Schlechter
Henrietta
Elisabeth Fowl
Avon Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits
Mr and Mrs John Terveen visited relatives in Bellevue on Sunday. Edward Webb returned from Michigan after a brief trip. Miss Kate Dechant spent a few days in Cleveland. Bertha Burrell and son Joe with Wm Mitchell of Elyria called on Sue James. Walter Herbert visited Cleveland on Sunday. Henry Mittendorf and Jacob Bauer of Elyria faced a few days with the sister and husband. I C Gough dined with Wil lton Dawley in Oberlin. Harry Crandall spent Sunday with relatives in New London. Walter Peak and his mother Hattie Peak spent Sunday afternoon in Elyria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Pfeiffer
Carliale
Chas. Gest
Geo. Myers
Eaton Institute
B. T. Nesbett
Geo. Burrer
P. H. Rogers
Sue Durkee
J. B. Hosler
F. E. Schriver
Cameron
Harry Rogers
Jones
Lorain
Ruth Hoffman
Son Allen
Rocky River
Glenn Rogers
Patrica Ruth
Shirley Ann
Elyria
Rogers
Helen Magill
Hether Pfieffer
Belden High School
Arnold
Harry Swartz
D. A. Swartz
Billy Bowman
Lilley
William
Canton
E. C. Koepke
Cleveland
Geo. Koepke
Orville
Eva
Amherst
John Koepke
AVON
John Terveen
Bellevue
Edward Webb
Michigan
Kate Dechant
Bertha Burrell
Joe
Wm. Mitchell
Sue James
Walter Herbert
Henry Mittendorf
Jacob Bauer
I. C. Gough
Willton Dawley
Oberlin
Harry Crandall
New London
Walter Peak
Hattie Peak
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cuntral
Jee Brooks
Hopkins
Pussy Herridge
Mr. Hopking
Lana
Janother
Mayfair
Tamouns Hardway
Jamer
Ord
Archie Schwarer
Harryards
Fenwick
Welock
4N Schwarer
Shiloh
Mich
Mer
Loraincoun
Floyd DeLong
Merle
Leo
Mrs. Lloyd of
Penfield
Mrs. Clair
Edward Medhur
Feverand
Burton
C. H. Schults
Eastern Heights Boull
A. H. Sheffield
C. H. Johnson
Earl Shuster
Mildred
Clyde
Donald Eugene Yria
Peter Shuster
Dewey Aldrich
Sons of LaGrange
É. ©. Aldrich
W. J. Gould
North Olmsted
Clair Wolf
L. G. Smith
Walter Jantz
Kent
Kent State College
Mt. Tnion
Kent State
Youngstown
Leonard Baker
Kent College
H. Rogers
G. Brunson
George Myers
Mabel Grasse
Grand Rapids
Fred Mohn
Chas. Behnke
Virgil Kline
Harold Huffman
Jeanne
Clyde Shuster
Leon Lehman
L.D. Mennell
Jay and
Dale
J. D. Mennell
Sarah Herrice
Elsie Schriver
Lois Rogers
Carl Diedrich
Carifats
P. E. Rogers
Marvin Ruder
Granger
J. EB. Hosler
Ed. Schwan
Belden
Jack Lyner
Ray Trenchard
A. E. Mennell
Albert Erhart
Ira
J. Wise
Kingsley Corners
Louise Jakelsky
Dorothy Schwerer
Flora Monski
Helen Rozga
Louise Jakelaky
Hal Rothgary
Vernon Phelps
Raymond Haies
Berrill Kinter
Bunco
Dorothy Schwarer
Raymond Hales
Lee Kinnect
Howard Kinnect
Lottie Kinnect
Louie McClellan
Akron
Lottie Kinect
Ralph McClellan
Phillip McCardy
The
J. Burrer
Phyllis Briggs
Joe Briggs
Harvey Hahn
A. M. Johnston
Ernest Hughes
Detroit
Raymond
Margaret Nieding
Town Line Road
Ella Brown
Stanley
Roland Hobill
Lakewood
Adelbert Johnston
A. M. Johhman
Freda
Sunny
Elmer Long
A. T. Beese
Beese
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Elizabeth Toth
Margaret
E. J. Krieger
C. H. Hunger
W. H. Hart
Harry Lauer
H. H. Beusendahl
Clarence Adams
Eaton Center
Eaton Center High School
Ida Mae Buckley
Wm. Buckley
Carlisle Township
Carlisle Center Hall
Hollis Reighley
George
Alee
Henry Heekwala
Kaw Laver
Irving
Diane
George Seadey
Mivega Fiera
Catherine Kebl
Cartiete Center
Lewreneg Rog
Amherst Grange Hall
Milton Eppley
George Knittle
Mitchell
Marian Kuittle
Fred Schaub
Frank Bechtel
P.T. A
Lake Avenue
Pe Tnt Ae Ak
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