Rotary Club Growth Discussed At Elks Meeting
John Bentley of Cleveland addressed Elks Restaurant Rotary members on the thirty second anniversary of Rotary International. He traced the movement from five founders in 1905 to more than 4000 clubs globally and stressed Rotary ideals and their community state and international impact. Karl Plocher presided in Paul Gentzei's absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Elgins Rotary Club
Elks
John Bentley
Cleveland
Rotary International
Bentley
Cleveland Rotary Club
Rotary
Karl Plocher
Paul Gentzei
Race Horses Sold To Sandusky Men
The harness racing stable of the late Dr. Ernest P. Clement, seven horses, was sold to Sandusky businessmen T. A. Hillt and C. T. Martin. Reported price about 5000 dollars. Horses to stay at Lorain County Fairgrounds and new owners plan to move six-horse local stable. Notable horses include Frisco Watts and Kathleen Wilson. Senator McKlye was omitted by Clement widow. Morrison, the trainer, will continue involvement in Findlay and Sandusky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest P. Clement
A. T.hump Morrison
T. A. Hillt
C. T. Martin
Sandusky
Lorain County Fairgrounds
Morrison
Sloane Hotel
Findlay
Sportsman's
Sanduskians
Frisco Watts
Reading
Calumet Forger
King Vagabond
Walter Winchell
Wilson Frisco
Lindale
Kathleen Wilson
Doctor
Mildred Clement
Senator McKlye
Clement
Physician
South Ridge Community Club Meets at School House
The South Ridge Community Club held a Friday evening meeting at the school house with a brief business session followed by an amateur program directed by F. C. Frye and C. W. Simms. The show featured singing and dancing, including "In the Chapel in the Moonlight" and "Pennies From Heaven," and closed with "Home Sweet Home" as refreshments were served. The Needle Guild and Father-Son Banquet items follow with names and event notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Ridge
F.C. Frye
C. W. Simms
Sandstone Trio
Alfred Baxter
Paul Schmidkong
Albert Harson
Dixie
Dorothy Carlin
Heaven
William Kantor
Texas
Wilhelm Brothers
Encentre Taner
Lois Boothroyd
Betty Hengelbach
Little Girl
Seng
Violet
Wilhelma Brothers
Betty Twengelbach
The Purple Arrow Love Mystery Continues in Denmark
Fran, an American girl on a Danish farm, flees an arranged marriage plot to Bucharest. Ward Petersen, secretive and protective, guards her as a mysterious man lurks near her room and a hidden stalker appears in the moonlit stable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Haven
Denmark
Julup
Joe
Jack
Bucharest
Romania
Mr. Jilup
Jillup
Fran
Ward Petersen
Purple Arrow
Ward
Mr. Petersen
D D Club Convenes with Closing Remarks and Benediction
The D D Club met Saturday afternoon with Miss Louise Schmidtkons in North Ridge. F A Decker served as toastmaster as music and readings opened the event. Mrs Rene Stang led the regular business session. March plans were announced by Mrs Newton Bechtel. Attending members included Mrs Albert Vietzen, Mrs Elmer Vietzen, Mrs F C Schubert, Mrs Carl Fowl, and others. invited guests were Mrs Adelaide Hall and Miss Carrie Schmidt kons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. PD
D. D
Louise Schmidtkons
North Ridge
Rene Stang
Newton Bechtel
Middle Ridge
Albert Vietzen
Elmer Vietzen
Elyria
F. C. Schubert
Grobe Family Visits Lorain Relative on Weekend
Grobe and family visited Mrs. Joseph Frye and Gilbert Frye in Lorain Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Frye and their son Joseph Edward joined the visit. Patricia Fou of West Ridge spent Saturday afternoon with her aunt Mrs. Carl Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Friday
Cleveland
Baus
Rene Stang
Francis Ward
Marian Knittle
A. Madill
Adam
Grobe
Lorain
E. C. Frye
Joseph Edward
Joseph Frye
Gilbert Frye
Patricia Fou
West Ridge
Carl
Grafton Post-Mutial Shower Honors Mrs Dorothy Watson
A miscellaneous shower was given in honor of Mrs Dorothy Sandfork Watson bride of James Wilson of Lorains at the home of Mr and Mrs Ian Bradley on Saturday evening. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Clair Wolf first Mrs Walter Sandrock second and Mrs J C Aldrich low for the women. Walter Sandrock first Dan Bradley second and Mr Bradley low for the men. Refreshments were served to a large group including Mr and Mrs C J Wilson Lorain Mr and Mrs Walter Sandrock and others from Elyria and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Dorothy Sandfork Watson
James Wilson
Lorains
Ian Bradley
C. J. Wilson
Lorain
Walter Sandrock
Geraldina
Walter
Elyria
J. (. Aldrich
Clair Wolf
Jack
Estella Aldrich
Edith Schuster
Louis Mennell
Corwin
Willard and
Remneata
Steward Kilmer
Local club social and school program notes
Mrs Grace vantels hosted the Just Between You and Me Club with needlework and a social hour. Washington's birthday programs at the local school featured grade and high school assemblies with orchestra solos, readings, and patriotic songs. Attendees included Mrs Sue Durkee and friends at the Grotto Circus in Cleveland and Eastern Star events in Elyria. Frank Wilczak at Elyria Clinic for surgery. Detroit visitors L Weber hosted Friday guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Vantels
Rhea Beening
Washington
le Mayne Trenchard
Raymond Jantz
Miss Seidel
Pinkie the Sailor
Dan Hrawley Jr
Glee Club
Sue Durkee
Mariel Durkee
Mary Hitchcord
A. C. Schilleman
Elyria
Cleveland
J. H. Sheldon
W. XI. Hitchcock
Eastern Star
Alice Knechtges
J. A. Knechtges
Frank Cragin
Earl Durkee
Lodi
T. C. Washington
Edward Flood
Frank Wilzcak
Elyria Clinic
L. Weber
Detroit, Mich
Exam Announced for North Ridgeville Postmaster
The United States Civil Service Commission announced an open competitive examination to fill the postmaster position at North Ridgeville with a salary of 2100 dollars a year. Applications must be filed by March 12. Other Ohio postmasterships in Chesapeake and Kelley’s Island will also hold exams, along with two Civil Service tests for communications operator roles.
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North Ridgeville
United States Civil Service Commission
J. E. Dewhurst
Civil Service Commission
Ohio
Chesapeake
Kelley's Island
Dewhurst
Suedle
West View Social Notes Highlight Local Guests
Mrs Tillie Schuster hosts her Cleveland guest niece Miss Rachel Anderson improves enough to receive visitors. Mr and Mrs Burt Fuller of Berea visit Mr John Thompson on Sunday. Mrs Lester Kleined and infant return home with E D Bennett’s mother. Earl Durkee and James Dunlap move into new allotment house. Don Swartz and Ira Swartz attend George Swartz funeral at Stony Ridge Wood County Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West View
Tillie Schuster
Cleveland
Rachel Anderson
Burt Fuller
Berrea
John Thompson
Lester Kleined
Earl Durkee
James Dunlap
Sarah Appleby
E. D. Bennett
Don Swartz
Ira Swartz
George Swartz
Stony Ridge
Wood County
Frank Preedilsbert
Pickering
Bard
Nancy Buellet
John Knipper
Ioa
James Peck
W. J. Bare
Mrs. Peters
Plaza on Columbia road family notes and illness
Community Hospital Berea reports Mrs Mary Sturgensky confined by nervous shock and influenza. Mrs Sophia Azonca of Cleveland entertained children Sunday for her eldest son's birthday at Bronson street home of her father Juliaious. Scarlet fever quarantine removed from Miss Rachel Anderson’s home.
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Mary Sturgensky
Sophia Azonca
Cleveland
Juliaious
Bronson Street
Rachel Anderson
Child Welfare Council Meeting in Olmstead School
The Child Welfare Council of Olmsted school met Monday evening February 22 at the school house. Several local residents, including Mrs. Rose Walter and Mrs. Marion Zapier, were noted in weekend or forthcoming visits. Mrs. Anna Herman will entertain the Barbara Otterson Circle of Community Church Guild at her home.
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Child Welfare Council of Olmsted School
Rose Walter
Marion Zapier
Cleveland
Nielson
Dutch Road
R. A. Rowland
Lizzie Shepherd
Tams Stone
Toledo
H. G. Edwards
Wilcox
Kenton
Ohio
Roy Wilcox
Anna Herman
Barbara Otterson
Community Church Guild
John Henke
R. F. Hermann
Historic arrest ages shift in early 20th century data
For years before 1986 records show more suspects taken into custody at age 19 than any other age. In 1926 the highest arrest proportion was for 21 year olds, indicating age patterns in early 20th century crime data.
Avon Lake social notes include Cleveland visitors and club meetings
J. B. Lindner of Cleveland called on friends in town Tuesday. Miss Lucy Walker of Cleveland visited Mr and Mrs Howard Walker on Tuesday. Mothers Study Group meets this afternoon with Mrs Leo Helder leading. Townsend Club meets Thursday at Park Hall for its regular session.
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Avon Lake
J. B. Lindner
Cleveland
Lucy Walker
Howard Walker
Mother
Leo Helder
Townsend Club
Park Hall
Avon Prayer Meeting and Junior Church Notes
Avon Baptist Church announces the regular weekly prayer meeting and Bible study in the church parlors Thursday evening at 7 o'clock, with all welcome. Junior boys and girls met Monday evening at 7 for an hour of recreation and reports. Also notes on local visits and social gatherings. Historical aside recounts Oliver Wendell Holmes earning his medical degree in 1836 and his humorous inscription idea.
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Avon
The
Baptist Church
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Harvard
Cambridge
Also Mentioned on This Page
Needle Guild Society
M. O. Rans
Clarence Lapp
Elrria
Arthur Ernstof
Ambherst
Edith Nehn
Sarah Thompson
Malcolm
Alvin Fowl
Rev. Foster
Jed
Russell Obitts
Ralph Owl
James Seabo
Harold Briggs
N. A. Bans
Russell Obitte
Ie Purple
Ty Mildred Snow Gleason
Sineee
Canses
Ppran
Checker
Williams, Mgr
Mrs. Bradley
Helen and
Junior
Dan
Ridgeville
Philco
BOSCH
United Motors
Motorola
Stewart Warner
Arvin
Charles Court
Chevrolet
Chevrolet Motor Division
General Motors Sales Corporation
Detroit, Michigan
Fisher
Real
Murbach Coal “Sz
Lons Fm
Broadway Room
Gould
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