Mad Laughter chapter tease around a perilous diamond plot
Dick Penhampton, posing as Captain Blackwood, infiltrates a gang and discovers a murdered man with the Hardway necklace diamond in a ruined riverside cottage. The find warns him of a trap and implies an unknown handler and his own dangerous link to the necklace as he heads toward Barking to report to Bir Eric Conway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Penhampton
Bie
Edric Dontomy
Bredle
4Iton Weatherleigh
Hardway
Vollard
Bootland Yard
Captain Blackwood
Jerry
Hia
Rainham Station
Clojer
Oe Dick
Rainham
London
Eéric Conway
Barking
Creek Street
Miss Kathryn McIntire Visited by Elyria Cousin
Miss Kathryn McIntire spent Thursday night with her cousin Eleanor McIntire of Elyria. Mr and Mrs John Wheeler of East Springfield Pa have been guests the past few days of their daughter and family Mr and Mrs William Prindle and daughter Miss Mildred Foster of Elyria who were supper guests Wednesday.
Evening of Mrs Glassow and neighbors noted
The fragment lists social visits including Mrs. William Reese with Mrs. May Baldwin family Miss Minnie Bensley in Marion Ohio and various guests. It mentions Mrs John Gens injuring her hand in a wringer and several residents visiting Lorain Elyria and Lorain areas. Mrs F H Lewis hosted No 3 Division M E Church Ladies Aid and the group shared lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Glassow
William Reese
May Baldwin
Elmer Dekker
Merle Smith
John Beasley
Warren
Minnie
Minnie Bensley
Marion
John Gens
Clayton Westcott and Son
Frank
C. E
Frankie Reese
S. C. Hurlburt
Bake Sale Planned by Local Class Tonight
The class president Mrs Baldwin led a meeting at Ely Tia arranging a bake sale for Saturday February 21. Members present included Mr and Mrs Arthur Johnson Mr and Mrs Tully Baldwin and two sons Mr and Mrs John Harnish Mrs J Cook Mrs Anna Karman Mrs Cc E McIntire J G Morris Mrs A C Haynes and two sons and Mrs Reese a visitor. The evening closed with a surprise birthday party for Mr and Mrs Harnish with a handkerchief shower and gifts as jello and cakes were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin
Ely Tia
Arthur Johnson
Tully Baldwin
John Harnish
J. Cook
Anna Karman
Cc. E. McIntire
J. G. Morris
A. C. Haynes
Reese
Harnish
Farmers Institute Covers Poultry and Local Events
In Ridgeville area farmers attended the Farmers Institute at Ridgeville Grange Hall with Poultry Specialist P B Zumbro sharing valuable information. Freshman and 8th grade boys played basketball at Brookside, a sick list note for Mrs Ed Brown, and visits among local students. Music teachers and local leaders led instruction at Brookside, and a large Fire Hall gathering learned old fashioned dancing from Charles Buserman. St Theresa's School hosted a dance with Garfield Community Club Orchestra providing music. Boys Grade Basketball Tournament set for Vincomt School House Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield
Farmers’ Institute
Ridgeville Grange Hall
P. B. Zumbro
Ohio State University
Brookside
Ed Brown
Rosella Gubens
Misa Leona Gallagher
Bernice Jungbluth
Osfound
Mies Aliss
Gerald Frank
Lorain County
Crow
Brookside Clauses
Jordan
Cleveland
Fire Hall
Charles Buserman
St. Theresa's School
Garfield Community Club
Conalating
Deforest
Henry Jackson
Vincomt School
Snowy Junco Art Lesson And Winter Bird Notes
Miss Carrie Jacobs explains coloring a winter snow scene featuring a junco. She describes sky hues, distant and foreground trees, and the bird’s slate coloring, pink beaks, and white tail edges. The piece includes a nature lesson on junco behavior, migration, feeding, and how children can help by offering seeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junco
Carrie Jacobs
County School Teams Compete in Seventh and Sixth Grades
Mrs Frank Fields suffered a bad fall Tuesday evening. The Sheffield Social Club plans a Valentine dance at St James Mission on Saturday night February 14. Mr and Mrs H Chambers and family and others attended a card party at Archie Haynes home on West River Road Wednesday evening. Merlin Monegan spent Thursday evening in Cleveland. Mr and Mrs Raymond Dunfee visited L H Dunfee of Elyria Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Fields
Sheffield Social Club
St. James’ Mission
H. ©. Chambers
Henry Jackson
Herbert Chambers
Harvey Chambers
Archie Haynes
West River Road
Merlin Monegan
Cleveland
Raymond Dunfee
L. H. Dunfee
Elyria
Vegetarian Cat Prefers Eggs Over Vegetables
Kas Riley reports a pet Persian cat owned by Mre Bas that eats sweet potatoes string beans corn and carrots for dinner and will only eat hard boiled eggs for breakfast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley
Kas
Mre
Mii Bas
Worker’s Mental State Affects Production At Hawthorne
Professor Elton Mayo of Harvard Business School argues that a worker’s mental state significantly influences both the quality and quantity of output. His conclusions come from a study of about 20,000 employees at Chicago’s Hawthorne Works. Personal troubles at home or fears of no advancement often depressed work, while resolution of those issues boosted productivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Elton Mayo
Department of Industrial Research
Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration
Hawthorne Works
Western Electric Company
Chicago
Quiet Year in Mount Washington Massachusetts
In Mount Washington mass a town of about 60 residents the year 1930 saw no deaths and no marriages while there were two births providing the sole notable demographic changes for the year in the tiny community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Washington
Mass
Massachusetts
British Auto Exhibit Invades South America
A 20000 square foot British motor industry exhibit travels to Buenos Aires as part of the Empire Trade Exhibition. Eleven private auto makers and seven tire and accessory firms present, aiming to extend Britain’s motor trade into Argentina. Highlights include Daimler Rolls Royce Vauxhall vehicles, Austin baby cars, and the Golden Arrow speedboat piloted by Kate Don. The event seeks to boost exports to Argentina, Britain’s top customer outside the Empire, with 1929 1930 export values cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Atlantic
South America
Wedge
Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders
United States
Great Britain
Britain
British Empire
Belgium
Germany
Daimler
George
Golden Arrow
New Zealand
Sir Henry Segrave
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Miles BU
Vincent
Mildred Foster
Npate
Ylbsie
F. H. Lewis
Somal
The
City Loan & Guaranty Company
Midis
Igri
Daily News Feature Syndicate
Old Home Town
Sherm
Jvet
Stanley
Butcher Blotz
Buenos Aires
Kate Don
Grove
Boltey School OF Music
Elytia
Studic
Day's Music
Baltimore
RED Arrow Movers
Broad St
Tia West Ave
Nielsen Laboratories, Inc
Middle Ave
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