Local Company Ranked Fourth in Efficiency Trophy Standings
First Lieutenant Arthur L. Richwine received word from Lt. Col. Luke P. Wolfford that Medy Co 1st Bn Elyria was fourth in the competition for the Efficiency trophy. The Elyria unit posted 88.4 percent to the winner's 89.1 percent as the youngest of nineteen companies in the fourth regiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur L. Richwine
245Th
Inf
Luke P. Wolfford
Médy. Co
Bo.of
Elyria
Elging
Perjury conviction in Gallia County case and Lima city meeting
In Gallipolis Walter Reed, 33, was convicted of perjury and jailed for an indeterminate term. He testified at Walter Boyd's manslaughter trial over the Fred Brumfield killing. In Lima, over 1000 residents urged rescuing Lima's city government from selfish utility interests at a meeting led by Francis W. Durbin and Benjamin Welty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis, CO
Walter Reed
Ohio Penitentiary
Walter Boyd
Fred Brumfield
Reed
Lima
Lima Citizens’ and Taxpayers’ League
Francis W. Durbin
Benjamin Welty
Sawmill boiler blast kills two in Vance farm
PORTSMOUTH Ohio February 25 John Vance 52 and Charles Bauer 60 were killed when a boiler exploded at a sawmill on the Vance farm. Son Carols Vance 28 was burned. MARION Ohio February 25 relatives seek Orval Briton bequeathed 5000 by John Cram. Briton must claim within two years or funds go to other heirs. Defiance Ohio February 25 a Defiance County farmers quasi meeting postponed to finish township unit organization of the Farmers Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
John Vance
Charles Bauer
Vance
Carols Vance
Marion
Orval Briton
John Cram
California
Defiance
Defiance County
Farmers’ Union
Lima Physician Dies of Heart Disease
Aaron F. Basinger a 51 year old Lima physician died Friday night of heart disease Funeral services were not listed in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Aaron F. Basinger
Auctioneer Links Prosperity to Cash Sale Result
Clayton Sooy and Harry Fortney held a Crum and Forner sale at Grafton Lorain County. The auction grossed over $2,000 with almost all cash received including a horse sale of 152.60. Sooy said the strong turnout shows farmers can buy what they want and have money to pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Sooy
Loraine
Mr. Sooy
Harry Fortney
Crum and Forner
Grafton
National surplus topic at Community Church Congress session
The nation’s surplus will be discussed at a session of the Community Church Congress in the city council chamber at 3 p m tomorrow announced by J A Solandt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Church Congress
J. A. Solandt
Geneva restaurant worker works for room and board four months
A Geneva restaurant employee, witnessing falling business, offered to work for room and board for four months. The owner accepted quickly with a promise of return to normal pay when business improves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
N. Y
Enrollment In Fruit School Increases Despite Friday Sessions
Enrollment in the Friday fruit school run by the county agricultural extension service rose to 76 yesterday. The discussion centered on apple scab control. A written exam tested growers' knowledge. Next meeting is March 10 with T. H. Park to speak on codling moth impacts. Final session March 17 with C. Holland as instructor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Agricultural Extension Service
T. H. Park
Ohio State University
C. Holland
Tussle Over Beer Bottle Ends With Scrape at Clinton Ave Home
Police responded to a Clinton avenue residence about 8 PM yesterday after a man who had just returned from work tried to take a beer bottle from his intoxicated wife. He pulled the bottle causing the cap to scrape her hand. no arrests were made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton Avenue
Fire Blamed on Chimney Sparks Wrecks Small Roof Fire
Elyria firefighters say sparks from a chimney caused a fire at the home of Irene and Agnes Brinsley at 837 Broad Street Friday afternoon. The blaze scorched the shingle roof and burned a small hose in the room but caused little other damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Irene
Agnes Brinsley
Broad Street
Silk Bale Stolen From Cleveland Driver’s Truck
Cleveland truck driver Jack McKee reported to police a bale of silk was stolen from his vehicle between here and Kamm's Corners near Berea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack McKee
Cleveland
Here
Kamm’s Corners
Berea
Briefcase Stolen by Walter Ayers Recovered at Home
Walter Ayers reported a stolen briefcase found and returned at 121 Hastern Heights Blvd. Police confirmed the incident and recovery details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Ayers
Hastern Heights Blvd
Curtis Allen Pleads Guilty In Petit Larceny Case
Curtis Allen pleaded guilty to petit larceny at arraignment before Justice Joseph Petro and was paroled to C. E Nichols, a county garage employee, after being charged with stealing lumber. Five others were questioned in relation to thefts at area garages, according to Sheriff Clarence W. Dick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Allen
Joseph Petro
C. E Nichols
Allen
Clarence W. Dick
Travel Talk Highlights Denmark at Sister Society Meeting
Twenty four members attended the Sister Society gathering at Emmanuel Lutheran church. Hosts Mrs Frank Qertell Ira Arnold Kenneth Peters H A Sayles and Taylor plated a travel talk by Mrs George Munchenberg who spoke of Copenhagen and a return trip ten years ago bringing back linens chinaware and other mementos. Travel games accompanied the talk and Mrs Kenneth Peters won the prize. A luncheon followed the afternoon event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sister Society
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Frank Qertell
Ira Arnold
Kenneth Peters
H. A Sayles
Taylor
George Munchenberg
Denmark
Copenhagen
R. F Leemhuis
Carlisle Fire Protection Renewed
Carlisle Fire Protection Association voted to renew its contract with the Elyria Fire Department for another year. At the Carlisle School meeting they elected J. E. Dewhurst president, J. J. Vaughn vice president, Louise Smith secretary and treasurer. Executive board members were C. M. Williams, Howard Miller, Frank Harrison, and Clarence Vincent. outgoing officers were C. M. Williams, Ray Jackson, and Manhattan Lengel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle Fire Protection Association
Elyria Fire Department
Elyria
Carlisle
J. E. Dewhurst
J. J. Vaughn
Louise Smith
C. M. Williams
Howard Miller
Frank Harrison
Clarence Vincent
Ray Jackson
Manhattan Lengel
Stimulating Interest in Arithmetic by Dr Garry C Myers
Garry C Myers urges parents to engage children with arithmetic through mental math tricks such as odd and even number pebbles and digit cycles. He cites simple classroom activities and recommends books like A Scrap-Book of Elementary Arithmetic for home and school use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam F. White
Open Court Publishing Company
Chicago
HW. E. Licks
D. van Nostrand Co
New York
W Rouse Ball
McMillan Co
Samuel L Jones
Nashville, Tenn
L H Club Officers Elected At Barbara Rogers Home
Members of the L H Club met at Miss Barbara Rogers home on Harvard avenue for a business meeting. Officers were elected: president Jean Smith secretary Betty Lamar treasurer Mary Ellen Buswell reporter Barbara Rogers. The group then solved puzzles and enjoyed refreshments late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Club
L H Club
Barbara Rogers
Harvard Avenue
Jean Smith
Betty Lamar
Mary Ellen Buswell
Neighborhood girls form G G Club and prize winners named
A group of neighborhood children gathered at Wilda Foreman's Grant Street home to organize the G G Club. Prizes were awarded to Janice Alexander and Jeannette Zachman. Refreshments for Washington's Birthday were served before the girls returned home to meet again in two weeks at Janice Alexander's Chase Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilda Foreman
Grant Street
G.G Club
Janice Alexander
Jeannette Zachman
Washigtons
Chase Street
Oberlin man bound to grand jury on liquor charge
Otis Smith of Oberlin was bound to the grand jury under a $300 bond after arraignment before Justice Joseph Petro on a charge of selling liquor. William J. Hopple of Tiffin filed suit in common pleas court for $1,900 for work and material against the Duluth Superior Dredging Company. Prudential Insurance filed suit against Clarence C. Baker of Lorain et al for $1,980 on a promissory note. Foreclosure of Lorain property is asked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Smith
Oberlin
Joseph Petro
William J. Hopple
Tiffin
Duluth Superior Dredging Company
Common Pleas
Prudential Insurance Company of America
Clarence C. Baker, Lorain, Et al
Lorain
Lorain Woman Sues City for 10000 Over 1921 Fall Injuries
Agda Warmee of Lorain filed a $10000 suit against Lorain city for injuries from a February 25 1921 sidewalk fall on East 31st street reported February 25 1931.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agda Warmee
Lorain
Agenda Fraternity Hosts Dinner Dance at Travellers Inn
Agenda Club members hosted a dinner dance last evening at Travellers Inn with fourteen diners arranged. After dinner the group danced and plans were made for a club meeting next Thursday at their rooms on Broad Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agenda’ Fraternity
Agenda Club
Traveller’s Inn
Broad Street
Sons and Daughters of Liberty Meet for Tureen Dinner
The group gathered last evening at the First Spiritualist church on Second Street for a tureen dinner before the regular session. Fifteen members attended. Plans for the next meeting include a board party in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons and Daughters OF Liberty
First Spiritualist
Second Street
Durmen Funeral Services Set for Local Man
William Durmen 61 of 867 Middle Avenue died yesterday after noon after attempting to take his own life. Despondency listed as cause. Survived by widow, daughter Mrs Ollie Palmer of Elyria, four sisters and one brother. Burial at Ridgelawn Cemetery. Sudro Funeral Home in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Louis Schaber
A J Laundon
F. Burgess
Wall Pickard
Fred Curmen
Ridgelawn Cemetery
Sudro Funeral Home
Richard Sussman Sues Ralph J Miller Over Promissory Note
Richard Sussman filed a suit against Ralph J Miller of Oberlin for 632 dollars alleged to be due on a promissory note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Sussman
Ralph J. Miller
Oberlin
Estate administrator seeks sale of property to settle $8400 claim
Frank P. Kucia as administrator of George Kucia deceased filed suit against Mary Ducia and others in Lorain to be allowed to sell estate property and settle debts estimated at about $8 400.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank P. Kucia
George Kucia
Mary Ducia
Lorain, Et al
Ross divorce suit cites gross neglect and cruelty
Demetria Ross of Lorain filed for divorce from Sam Ross on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty. The couple married in 1919 and have three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Demetria Ross
Lorain
Sam Ross
Truth is Rational Thinking Beauty Rational Feeling
A concise aphorism asserts that truth aligns with rational thought while beauty guides rational feeling and goodness directs rational action, proposing a harmony between intellect, aesthetics, and ethics.
Oberlin College Weekly Calendar Highlights February to March
Oberlin College publishes a dense schedule of services classes lectures and musical events through February 28 to March 4. Highlights include Finney Chapel vesper and recitals along with lectures by Moyer Miller and Hartson. A swimming meet against Western Reserve and a basketball game vs Ohio Wesleyan close the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Finney Chapel
Raymond T. Moyer
Agricultural Department
Oberlin-in-Shansi
J. Clayton Miller
Oberlin- Shans
College
College and Conservatory
Social Science Club
Oberlin Inn
Charles C. Rogers
Graduate School of Theology
Fairchild Chapel
Whitelaw R Morrison
Finner Chapel
Biological Club
Wright Laboratory
M. Bond
University of Chicago
The
Peace Society
Herman H Thornton
Montaigne
College Council
Carnegie Library
Gregor Piatigorsky
Bruce Benjamin
Ellen C. Herum
College of Arts and Sciences
Conservatory of
Musi
Warner Hall
Shansi
China
Louis D. Hartson
Cosmopolitan Club
Sturges Hall
C Schman
Otto G. Ege
Cleveland School of Art
Allen Art Building
University of Florence
Department of Political Science
Western Reserve University
Crane
Ohio Wesleyan University
Warner Gymnasium
Oberlin Women’s Club Hosts Italian Church Music Program
The Oberlin Women’s Club held a guest day in the First Methodist church auditorium. Two hundred members and guests enjoyed a program of Italian Church Music performed by the A Cappella Choir directed by Olaf C. Christiansen. Professor James Hulst Hall provided historical context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin Women’s Club
First Methodist Church
Olaf C. Christiansen
James Hulst Hall
Department of History of Music
Entertains at Tea for Visiting Daughters
Mrs W B Gerrish hosts an informal tea at her Fast College street home this afternoon honoring her daughters Mrs Henkes Mrs W Seberling of Akron Mrs H Kofsky of Bay Village and Mrs C Werslegal of Fair View Pa who are visiting here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Gerrish
Fast College Street
Henkes
W. Seberling
Akron
H Kofsky
Bay Village
C. Werslegal
Fair View
Commerce cagers win 28 27 over Vermilion Merchants
The Oberlin School of Commerce defeated Vermilion Merchants 28 to 27 last night. Vermilion led 14 10 at halftime and 22 22 after three quarters before Oberlin pulled ahead in the final minute with a field goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commerce Cagers
Oberlin School of Commerce
Vermilion Merchants
Vermilion
Oberlin
Mrs Bickel learns brother in navy transfer to Luzon patrol
Mrs Leslie Bickel received word from her brother Harold Hochstetler in the U S Navy that he was moved from the Black Hawk to the Luzon, the Admiral's flagship, now on the Yangtze River at Hankow China, on patrol duty with 18 men aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Bickel
Harold Hochstetler
U. S Navy
Black Hawk
Luzon
Yantze River
Hankow
China
Mrs Nelle Ferrell Undergoes Operation at Allen Hospital
Mrs Nelle Ferrell of Prospect Street underwent an operation at Allen Hospital yesterday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelle Ferrell
Prospect Street
Allen Hospital
Local social notes name weekend visitors and visitors
Miss Margaret Houghton of East College street hosts weekend guest Miss Eleanor Furnace of Cleveland Heights. Miss Lois Cummings and Mrs. George Jackson visited friends in Sullivan and Ashland on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Houghton
East College Street
Eleanor Furnace
Cleveland Heights
Lois Cummings
George Jackson
Sullivan
Ashland
Mr and Mrs Bickel visit relatives in La Grange this week
Mr and Mrs Leslie Bickel of Willard Court visited his brother Joe Bickel and family in La Grange this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Bickel
Willard Court
Joe Bickel
la Grange
Cleveland Man Dies. Funeral Monday in Cleveland
Thursday night at the home of his daughter Mrs Charles Stelzer at 16319 Arcade Avenue in Cleveland. He was brother of Mrs Frank Todgham of 427 Clinton Avenue Cleveland. Funeral services will be conducted Monday from S H Johnson Funeral Home 15324 Macauley Avenue Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Stelzer
Arcade Avenue
Cle Sland
Frank Todgham
Clinton Avenue
S. H Johnson
Macauley Avenue
Cleveland
Mrs Emma Small Visits Sullivan Ohio Home
Mrs Emma Small visited Thursday at the home of Mrs Dirlam in Sullivan Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Small
Elyria Townline Residents Attend Funeral
Mr and Mrs John Heres attended the funeral of Henry Hewes of Amherst held from St Peter's Evangelical Church on Tuesday the Feb 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Townline Road
John Heres
Henry Hewes
Amherst
St Peter's Evangelical Church
Savings and Trust Building in Elyna
L W Spiegelberg called on Mr and Mrs C J Smith of Edi son highway Friday Mrs Otto Schroeder of Am hirst was a caller in this vicinity Thursday Mr and Mrs John Mackert and Mr and Mrs Herman Mackert of Lorain visited Mr and Mrs H Mackert and family Wednesday Mrs J H Delefield visited Mrs John Koepp in Amherst Thursday
Waldo Starr Former Elyria Star Dies in Pasadena
Waldo Starr, 42, once a football standout at Elyria High School, died after a daylong illness from spinal meningitis at his Pasadena California home. He is survived by his father J G Starr of Gates Avenue sisters Mrs Conrad Kilcher Mansfield and Mrs Lila Bohlen of this city his widow Hazel Hohman of Lodi Ohio and three sons. Starr graduated with Elyria High School class of 1908 then moved to Lodi Ohio to run the Hall Werner celery farm and has lived in Pasadena for about nine years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldo Starr
Elyria High School
Pasadena
California
J. G. Starr
Gates Avenue
Conrad Kilcher
Mansfield
Lila Bohlen
Hazel Hohman
Lodi
Ohio
Ely- Trailigh School
Starr
Clyde Andrews Dies Former Grafton Resident
Clyde Andrews, a former resident of Grafton, passed away. Services and obituary details are to be announced by his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Andrews
Grafton
WCTU Meeting Attended by Local Women at West Ridge
Mrs. Mary Eppley Mrs. Milton Eppley and Mrs. George Knittle attended a Women's Christian Temperance Union meeting held Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Henry Pallas in West Ridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Eppley
Milton Eppley
George Knittle
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Henry Pallas
West Ridge
Horse Owners Protect Geneva Detectives Guard Steady
In Geneva New York area two detective groups continue to protect horse owners from theft. Organized sixty years ago to curb frequent horse thefts they still operate despite modern machinery reducing reliance on equine transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Spiegelbergs Attend Funeral of Auto Crash Victim George Berk
Mr and Mrs L W Spiegelberg and Miss Caroline Spiegelberg returned from Allenton Michigan where they attended the funeral of George Berk who was killed in a motor vehicle accident last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Spiegelberg
Caroline Spiegelberg
Allenton, Mich
George Berk
Farewell party for R B Reinhart hosted in Elyria
Mr and Mrs B C Schubert and son Oliver attended a farewell party for R B Reinhart Thursday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Leonard Fisk on Princeton avenue Elyria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C. Schubert
Oliver
R. B. Reinhart
Leonard Fisk
Princeton Avenue
Elyria
Mrs Frank Laraway Attends Mite Society Meeting
Mrs. Frank Laraway attended a gathering of the Mite Society at the Congregational church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Laraway
Mite Society
The
Congregational Church
Fruit Growery Directors Hold Meeting With Attendee
E C Schubert attended the Fruit Growery meeting in the directors room as part of the session. The report notes the formal gathering and participation by Schubert in the ongoing governance of the growery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. G
E. C. Schubert
Carlisle Grange Meeting Attended by Amore and Eppley Families
Rev. and Mrs. S. H. Amore and their son Robert joined Mr. and Mrs. Milton Eppley and family at the Carlisle grange meeting held last Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. H. Amore
Robert
Milton Eppley
Carlisle Grange
Ladies of the Community Present Play "School Days"
The Community Club hosts a regular meeting featuring the play School Days performed by The Ladies of the Community. The event showcases a local theatrical presentation during the club gathering.
Rehearsal Notice At School House On February 28
A rehearsal is scheduled for Tuesday evening February 28 at 7 30 at the school house. All participants are urged to be present and ready for the event.
Local social visits noted among area residents
Ogontz hosts Mr and Mrs E A Penny as guests of Mr and Mrs Frank Laraway on Wednesday. Elyria’s Mrs Phillipena Schubert visits relatives Friday afternoon. Amherst’s Rev and Mrs A M Rickel call on Rev and Mrs S H Amore Tuesday. S Amherst couple Mr and Mrs Conrad Reinhart spend Saturday with the Laraways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Penny
Ogontz
Frank Laraway
Phillipena Schubert
Elyria
A. M. Rickel
Amherst
S. H. Amore
Conrad Reinhart
S. Amherst
Markets Cleveland Livestock Hogs and Grain Prices
Receipts hogs 400 steady to 10 cents lower with top around 400 and high bulk hogs near 400. week top 415. Cattle receipts 150. week steady with cows strong, calves 4100 600 range, bulls and steers mixed. Sheep sparse. lambs 6.10 top. Grain and hay quotes from Cleveland Grain and Hay Exchange. corn 29 30 cents, wheat 7 cents, oats 21 22 cents, hay numbers near 10 dollars per bale, mill feeds listed. Alfalfa new cuttings 1200 and 1400.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Wweek
Mayor Cer mak Fights On Despite Odds After Roosevelt Assassination
The article notes Mayor Cer mak’s slow recovery from a gunshot wound aimed at President-elect Roosevelt by Giuseppi Zangara. It highlights his stubborn persistence and rising Chicago origins from penniless immigrant to political power, while detailing state of health and ongoing struggle. It also reports G W Savage, a food inspector, conducting 257 inspections across groceries meat markets restaurants milk plants confectionery stores dairy farms and bakeries with several condemnations and food seizures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cermak
Roosevelt
Giuseppi Zangara
Chicago
G. W. Savage
Savage
Wise man targets duty over making living
A proverb-like line states that wisdom lies in pursuing duty as the aim rather than simply earning a living, highlighting virtue and purpose over material gain.
Manners of pity define a roble in old sayings
A brief note discusses pity as a virtue for a man toward all living beings, defining roble as a character trait linked to compassion and humane conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roble
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Arrow
Hoover
Roose
Velt
Pennsylvania Avenue
South Pleasant Street
Esther Alfsen
Ronald Wilbond
Garry C. Myers
Cleveland College
G. G Club
Crystal Restaurant
Elyria Hotel
Bldg
Oberlin College
Paul Blanshard
Committee of
New York City
G Salvenim
Women's Club
Elyria Town Line
J. H. Delefield
John Koepp
South Ridge
WIFE
NEW
John N. Garner
Texas
United States
Con
Acme
Donnell Paint & Wall Paper Co
Goodyear
G. M. Marsh & Son
West Ave
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