Growing efficiency saves $800,000,000 in wealth gains
Washington reports that efficiency in power and industry added five hundred million dollars yearly to American wealth with no extra expense. Power use rose 60 percent in five years, water power up 20 percent, freight car loadings up 40 percent, and manufacturing output up 60 percent since 1914. Construction hit a record $6 billion last year. Local notes mention community events and visits, including Elyria and Norwalk residents, social meetings, and a church supper planned for February 18.
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Washington
United States
America
Birmingham Church Hosts Hymns and Guests Feb 14 1926
Birmingham area church led by Rev C A Hagar holds Sunday services on February 14 1926 with Sunday School at 10 15 A M and Morning Services at 11 30 A M. Local residents and visitors including Leon Mapes Elyria Charley Gibson and Marie from Lorain Adam Berk and daughter Hazel Vermilion and many others are listed as guests or visitors to area families.
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Birmingham
E. Ebureh
C. A. Hagar
Leon Mapes
Elyria
Charley Gibson
Marie
Lorain
Charley Mapes
Adam Berk
Hazel
Vermilion
Charley Latteman
Carl Ives
Adam Horn
Carl Latteman
J. D. Parker
William Conray
M. C. Fay
L. E. Normande and Son
C. W. Lawrence
Ray Lawrence
Alfred Fleming
Roland, Elmer, Norris
Beatrice
Sandusky
West Ridge Social Roundup Sees Families Visiting
West Ridge on Sunday hosted multiple visits with relatives from Elyria Lakewood and Murray Ridge. Mr and Mrs J H Penfound visited Edward Sweeney in Elyria while others called on friends and attended parties and a birthday gathering at Clayton Peabody’s in Russia. The South Ridge Missionary society will meet with Mrs Ralph Fowl on Thursday afternoon Feb 11.
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West Ridge
J. H. Penfound
Edward Sweeney
Elyria
Charles Yost
Wm. Hunger
Lakewood
C. I. Hunger
South Ridge Missionary Society
Ralph Fowl
Fred Vietzen
Clayton Peabody’s
Russia
Ella Eckler
Oberlin Road
Adam Hahn
Frank Pallas
Aamily
Rinehart Pal‘Jag
Win
WT Hart
Arthur Fesler
Murray Ridge
Rex Start
Biggs
Wellington
Harold Howley
Jess McMillin
Raymond and
Wilson
Glenn Tapp
Carl Fowl
Local social notes and obituary brief from February
FIELDS reports Mrs Wise leaving for Akron with Mr and Mrs A J Hulse while Mr and Mrs John Bainbridge hosted a family dinner for eleven. Mr Detwiler Sr died at his son's Chestnut Ridge home and was taken to Pennsylvania for burial. Parent Teachers meetings are set for Feb sixteenth and Mrs John Sweet offers her home for Ladies Society usage.
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John Sweet
Spencer Family Resting at Home After Illness
In Cleveland on Sunday the Spencer family was at home as Mr John Spencer continued slow recovery from a recent illness, surrounded by relatives and friends who offered support.
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Cleveland
John Spencers
Butter nut Ridge Sewing club hosts Thursday gathering
Carlisle residents recount social visits and entertainments across the region. Mrs. Mahon hosts Butter nut Ridge club. plans for future hosting by Mrs. McDaniels emerge alongside a string of Sunday visits among the community. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Hay Jackson, Mr and Mrs Lon Haven, Arthur Carpenter, Carl Haven, Chas Smith, and many others visiting relatives in Elyria Cleveland and North Batog.
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Carlisle
Mahon
Butternut Ridge
Elyria
Chas
Smith
Arthur J ‘Smith
Fields Corners
Prin
Carl Seekt
Lloyd
Krebs
John Plas
Bratherime Reinders
Cleveland
J. M. Diedrick
George J. Smith
P. KK. Park
Jo M. Diediniek
Elma Butcher
J. Sadowskie
Chas, Glover
HH. Penfound
Louise Marringer
Flyria
J. ©. Dicitrick
J. F. Tainden
Russell
Local Socials and Chicago Arena Plans
Cleveland and Elyria residents join Mrs. Agnes Davidson and others for Sunday visits. Notices of guests include Mr and Mrs Rudolph Newman, Jack Newman, W. D. Diedrick, Miss Ault, J. Linden, Mrs J. W. Barres, Gertrude Barres, Mr and Mrs J L Funk, W D Cole, L Gare rent, and Mrs Blumer Alexander. Chicago promises a vast Madison Square Garden style indoor arena with 40 000 seats, eight million dollars, to host football hockey and many events.
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Cleveland
JL. Funk
Pris
la Greene
Albert Wacker
W. D. Cole
Chicago
New York
Madison Square Garden
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W. P. Funk
Ely
Ria
Willard Davidson
Gunt Anderson
Amherst
Lawrence
Righ
Leo Becker
A.L. Weidmann
George Perhams
W. Davidson
Norwalk
Charley Bisse
Blyria
G. RK. Kuhlman
Abie
Rialto
Henry Shaffer
R. W. Moulider
Martha Ruth
C. G. Seniff
P. C. Robertson
G. R. Kuhlman
Roy Washburn
L. Harding
Robert Blaine
Ervin Biglich
Root Road
Shursday
Henry Beahr
D. Kern
Harry Weldeman
Fred Farey
Jean
Otis West
J. B. Dennison
Frank Bates
Bilytia
Marion Bates
Dr. Normande
L. E. Normandy
George Gang
Joseph Gang
Collins
Itation Bates
Ia Hill
Mrs. EB
Pope
L. R. Bainbridge
Eaton
Hamburger
Wagner
Bellan Eee
Sure Relief Bellans
Marcel
Beauty Parlor
Urs
Harry L
Butcher
Avnrds
ES State
Automobile Mutual Insurance Association
L. H. Wadsworth Dastrict
Khyria Block
Atall Dealers
Amperican Lead Pencil Co
Jose Ray
Rupmer
Tole
A Bayer
Bayer 3
Directi
Bayer
Browning
Cupid
Lorain County
Blue Bird Sweet Shoppe
Court Street
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