Chamber of Commerce Weekly Events and Meetings
Elyria Chamber notes a busy week with open and joint meetings at the Country Club and Chamber offices. Directors and advisory panels coordinate on civic work alongside Kiwanis Rotary Exchange and Young Men's Business Club. plans cover war history, Minute Men oath training, and a spring style show at Rialto Theatre with entertainment.
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Chamber of Committee
Kiwaals Club
Rotary Club
Exchange Club
Young Men's Business Club
Elyria
Minute Men
Rialto Theater
Korean Independence Day Observance Planned in New York
The Korean independence celebration marks the second anniversary of Korea's 1919 declaration against Japanese rule. Notables including former Senator William Mason Jr and Dr. Philip Jaisohn will speak at Town Hall New York on March 2 under the Korea Independence Committee's auspices.
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Colomies
United States
Duron
Korean Independence Committee
New York
America
Penfield Notes and Local Society Movements
Penfield news reports B Welsh recovering from flu under doctor care. Congregational Ladies Missionary society raised 44.65 at Nott sale. E church Ladies Aid Bazaar and apron sale collected 68.18 with good attendance. Frank Zeitle works for Hilbur Starr and wife occupy Starr tenant fence. Mr and Mrs Lee Minkier and Smily move to Will Panchard farm west of Welling, purchased by Elmer Minkler of Lo... The Minklers and Elmer exchange farms with sons.
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Congregational Church
James Nott
Ladies’ Aid Society
God
Frank Zeitle
Hilbur Starr
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Lee Minkier
Smily
Will Panchard
W Welling
Auto Gloves Needed to Stop Smuggling into United States
A 1920s style city newspaper notes calls in Elyria for a force as large as the army to curb liquor smuggling. The piece cites Oyster suppers in southeast Penfield, Grange meetings, and local updates, then discusses Prohibition enforcement and Commissioner Kramer warning that only a massive federal force could halt bootlegging, amid wartime fears and calls for funds.
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United States
Kramer
Congress
Famous Naturalist Burroughs Near 84th Birthday
John Burroughs, famed naturalist, plans a quiet birthday as he nears 84 at Pasadena Glen, Cal. His vigor remains strong despite limited work hours and his latest work Accepting the Universe reflects his wide exploration of nature and human life. He emphasizes religion as spiritual flowering and the moral path of right living, stressing work, justice, temperance, and kindness.
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Pasadena
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Pasadena Glen
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Europe
Asia
Startling Realism by French Independent Painters
An International Views Service report from Paris notes realism dominates a new exhibition by French Independent painters. The youngest school of modern French art features obstetrics and theatre as themes, with a standout large canvas titled The Plague depicting dozens of dying people in grim detail.
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International Views Service
Paris
Death notices and crimes report from Medina area
A Medina page lists deaths including Mrs Marc F Reed 63 and George C Silliman 72 along with other local obituaries. It notes a pickup of legal actions such as a Wadsworth case fining negroes $5 for petty theft and a burglary conviction of Nick Causman. The state plans to spend 133400 on highway improvements and a Detroit fugitive, Ernest Jones, was found hiding near Valley City. A Valley City crew nabbed teens from Cleveland connected to a freight train bound for California.
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Metsedial and Congregational
Malet Creek
Pierre
Marc F Reed
George C. Silliman
Foskett
Wiliam F Rodebaugh
John © Jackson
Bib
Richard
New Orleans
Bessie Abernathy
Wadsworth
Common Pleas Court
Nick Causman
Tro
Vedina
Ernest 3. Jones
Detroit
Valley City
Sherrie Bgerow
Cousinus Schweling
John Langer
Joe Phetzger
Frank Doffner
Edward Bilek
Cleveland
Freght
California
Itinerants Bound Over After Guilty Plea to Burglary
Newton Smith and Joe Higgins itinerants pleaded guilty to burglary and were bound over to the grand jury in Ashland on February 28. The record notes their binding as the next procedural step in the case.
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Ashland
Newton Smith
Joe Higgins
Blood boosting tonic ad urges strong red blood to fight epidemics
An archaic advertisement extols Gude's Pepto-Mangan to strengthen blood and prevent illness. It claims thin blood breeds contagion while rich red blood helps resist germs, urging parents to treat pale children and noting liquid and tablet forms sold by druggists. The ad marks publication dates 2-28 and 3-28.
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Burglary Report and Local Notices From Ashland Area
Farm home burglary report after occupants absent. Eighth high school to compete in Inver scholastic basketball tourney under Ashland college auspices next Friday. Obituaries list Mrs Maggie Reed, Frederick Shearer, and Mrs E W Crook. marriages included James Ferguson and Florence Muaishe, Cecil Collett and Louise Serr, Walter McNabb and Alberta Green. Pauline Hansen, 80, sails solo to Christinia Sweden for fourth visit to daughter. Sistersville claims oldest citizens with combined 76 years across three locals. Martins Ferry notes a Wesleyan glee club tour and Panama Canal trip, cost covered for entertainment for canal employees. Rumor ties Joseph E Heard to state utilities post. Grover Maxwell resignation effective March 1. possible prohibition enforcement post. Cork city cited as a leading butter center.
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Civig Center
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Zenith Carbiretor
A. E. Smith
Strand Theatre
Kelline-Whitehead Co
N. F. Kelling Co
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Second St
Ohio Nursery Co
River St
Troxel Bidz
Mill St
Hebrown
Penfield
Elmer Mink
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East Ave
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Ralph Tesler
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Clyde
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Californiia
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Broad St
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Knight-Norris Gibbs Company
Gerald W. Hollis
Lodi Street
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Moore Bros. Concrete Block CO
Filbert Street
Harware Company Hyman
Bell
Sulius S. Hyman
John Kaiser and Bro. CO. General Contractors
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Elyria, Ghic
Cleveland Bicycle Store
Richwine Ice Cream CO
W.J. Vogler
Buckeye St
Second Street
Elyria Rubber, Rag and Metal Co
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Manhattan
Piskuran
West Ave
Sistersville
W. Va
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Joseph E. Heard
Bowline Green
State Utilities Commission
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Cincinnati
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Norwalk
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