Amherst Seeks Water Rate Cut and Council Actions
A village council special meeting in Amherst discussed a food ordinance and a plan to form a business delegation committee to review the issue. Burton Jenne sought damages for icy street conditions. a hydrant on Forest Hill Drive was approved and sidewalks ordinance was passed. an outhouse prohibition near sewers was approved. a request to waive NATI certificate for a PDA grant to cover up to 45 percent of electric plant costs was moved to suspend rules for rapid passage.
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Busness
Burton Jenne
Council
Forest Hill Drive
Federal Works Agency
The
Public Works Administration
Amherst
Village Seeks Water Rate Reductions From Utilities
A discussion on water rates dominated the meeting with directive to clerk Muller to request a $1 per quarter rate cut from Amherst Water Works Co for the village without a franchise. Solicitor Smythe was told to notify Elyria Water Works Co that the village demands the rate reduction.
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Muller
Amherst Water Works Co
Smythe
Elyria Water Works Co
Winners In Essay Contest Announced
The Bill of Rights essay contest judged by Amherst Study Club appointed judges. Winners: freshman Frank McKenzie sophomore Patricia Gammons junior Betty Shadduck senior Myrtle Barckert. Four winning essays advance to county and district levels with state winners earning a three day trip to Washington DC.
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Ae Gion
Frank McKenzie
Patricia Gammons
Betty Shadduck
Myrtle Barckert
Amherst Study Club
Jay Gillette
H. J. Shelly
L Roemer
Washington, DC
Eagles Plan Initiation And Membership Drive
Amherst Aerie of Eagles met Tuesday to finalize plans for a birthday party for January and February birthdays open to members and spouses, a special initiation for March 26 honoring Donald Fullmer and O Lee Thomas, and a district membership drive with captains listed. Also planned a St Patrick dance for March 15 and more names to be named.
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Amherst Aerie of Eagles
Spegal
Aerie
Donald Fullmer
O. Lee Thomas
Russell Kreeger
Earl Haas
Harry Sabiers
Pete Schwitzki
William Bruce
Harold Seagraves
Norwood Becker
Otu Bakl
Joe
Thomas
Miss Schoenfeld Hostess At Amherst Gathering
Miss Schoenfeld and Mrs. Harry Wolt sang I Love You Truly as guests enjoyed a four course dinner with a blue and yellow candlelit table. A shower of miniature umbrellas and a bridal party motif served as favors, honoring Mrs. John Duncan and other attendees. Local church services and club meetings filled the evening with renewals, lectures, and social activities across Lorain Amherst.
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Schoenfeld
Harry Wolt
Margaret Mahon
Alfred Whetton
John Duncan
South Amherst
Charles Cowie
Patsy Percival
Alex Boyle
George Young
Harry Wallace
J. Cranston
Lynn Thomas
John Gray
Alex Mollison
Joseph Conley
Alfred Murrell
Lorain
Charles Finley
Adam Mackie
Otto Schanefeld
Christina Wolf
Republicans to press New Deal on weekend radio
The Republican National Committee announced a nationwide radio barrage over the weekend. Senators Charles L. McNary Charles W. Tobey and Robert A Taft along with Representatives Everett M Dirksen and Dudley A White will review alleged New Deal failures.
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Washington
Republican National Committee
Senate
Charles L. McNary
Charles W. Tobey
New Hampshire
Robert A. Taft
Oho
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Dudley A White
Ohio
Will Stand Trial For Columbiana Bank Holdup
Detroit report says Tester Lewis Corey agreed to return to Cleveland for trial on the December 31 1937 Columbiana Citizens Savings Bank holdup. FBI confiscated seven firearms and described him as dangerous. Corey faced robbery charges in five Pennsylvania cities and was later identified with multiple aliases.
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Detroit
Lewis Corey
Cleve
Columbiana
Ohio
Citizens Savings Bank
Corey
Michigan
Houghton Lake
J. L Pleming
John &. Bugas
FBI
Pennsylvania
Clintonville
Cave City
Newcastle
Freedom
Rochester
Columbiana Bank
Snowball Fight Causes Broken Window on Maple Street
A group of Elyra schoolboys during a post lunch snowball fight caused a window at 308 Maple Street. A 12-year-old swung a snowball at a boy on the Jacobs porch, breaking the pane. The father of the boy whose aim caused the damage said he would replace the window.
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E. C Jacobs
Maple Street
Elyra
Jacobs
Y Indus Club Has Busy Schedule
The Y Indus Club met at the Elyria M C A and mapped a full month schedule starting with a stag party March 5 at Guy Findley Scout Camp. Roger Bussler named chair of the event. March 22 features J George of The Chronicle Telegram. March 19 initiations. March 26 co ed party arranged by Bob DeCoty. Hal Stoddard spoke on Insurance In Relation to Social Security Act.
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Y-Indus
Elyria ¥. M. C A
Marea
Guy Findley
Roger Bussler
J. George
Chronicle-Telegram
Bob DeCoty
Hal Stoddard
County Dog Warden Car Purchase Await Court Approval
County commissioners agreed yesterday afternoon to buy a Dodge Coupe as the dog warden’s new car from Leo R. Meyer Motor Car of Elyria. Purchase is delayed until court approval is granted.
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Leo R. Meyer
Commissioners OK Dodge as Warden Car and Sheriff Heater
The county commissioners chose a Dodge as the dog warden vehicle to fit the cage already built for that make and approved a $28 heater for the sheriff department’s new car. The Dodge nets a $195 cost after a $355 allowance. Germany issued a commemorative stamp marking the 1923 Munich Hitler putsch anniversary.
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Sheriffs Department
Germany
Munich
Quack Arthritis Cure Ad Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement touts a "Kuelix Compound" for rheumatoid arthritis and neuralgia, claiming dramatic pain relief within hours. It urges mixing with water and consuming twice daily, offering a money back guarantee and claiming endorsement by a drug store chain.
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Pullipa
Rochester Father Sons Banquet Set for Thursday Eve
Albert Faurot pianist from Oberlin Conservatory and Theological School will present a varied program of music and special entertainment at the Rochester Father Son Banquet to be held in the Methodist church Thursday evening February 29.
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Horlstaus
Lorain
Loyal Workers
First Evangelical Church
Adam Northern
W. Martin Street
Missionary Endeavor
St Paul Lutheran Church
Rochester
Albert Faurot
Oberlin Conservatory of Music and
Graduate School of Theology
Methodist Church
Huntington care wTATE town hall dance Friday night
A dance will be held at the Town Hall Friday night March 1 with refreshments. Mrs. Esther Thudium and others visited relatives in Sullivan and Fairview Village. Marie Crile and Marion Crile spent Sunday in Sterling with extended family. Continuous social visits were noted among local families.
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Marion Crile
Sterling
Fred Rueiner
Zoo Finds Cooperation In Animal Kingdom
Buffalo New York report on an experiment in international cooperation among animal kingdom members. Red foxes were allowed to mingle with Takhr goats to use up small inaccessible quarters during the zoo building program. Attendants cite success and note the arrangement was chosen to ease confinement challenges.
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Buffalo, N
Buffalo Zoo
Animal Kingdom
L, Roemer
Paul Redman
Hospital News and Jail Release Report
Admissions Henry Gawn at Cleveland Avenue and discharges include Paul Koepke Amherst Mrs Otto Riemer and baby girl Wellington. Fremont notes Grace Slessman Clyde society woman released after 20 days for contempt of court tied to juror contact in Velma Fink murder trial.
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Hospital News
Henry Gawn
Cleveland Avenue
Paul Koepke
Amherst
Otto Riemer
Wellington
Fremont
Grace Slessman
Clyde Society
Sandusky County
Velma Fink
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Axtel St
Peterson
Mrs. M. Henline
Henline
Elyria
C.h.merthe & Co
Natale Schoenfeld
Harry Wolf
Ne, Davis
Robert Gray
Adam Mackie, Jr
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Miss Schoenfeld
Church Street
Alex Boylew
Esther Wallace
Alfred Martell
Adam Madhe
C.h.merthe W& CO
St. Peter Evangelial Church
Schmidt
A. P. Ferrers
Cleveland
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Bosse
God
Henry Kuhn
Dewey Road
Nat’s. Defense
National Defense
Alvin Brown
Lemon Auxiliary
Veterans’ Hospital
Dayton
Fred Holzhauer
Thomas Bruce
E W. Lehiff
John Michael
Concoredi4 Club
Concordia Club
Lutheran Church In
Dick Griffin
Ora Streicher
Clifford Messal
Norma Speesing
Chester Streicher
Louis Schick
Jessameine Lodge
Jessamine Lodge
Daughters of Scotland
James Miller
James Henry
Katherine Burnett
Jean Bain
Ruth Paddock
Helen Hoy
County Health Department
Brownhelm W. CC. T. U
A. O. Cooper
Devotons
Cooper
William Leunbach
Charles. Bechtel
Ray Lees
Roy Burke
William Leimbach
Frederick Cook
Sew and So Club
E. H Mays
Park Avenue
Roy Stevens
Franklin Avenue
Albert Raesler
Edward Young
East Ave
Fostoffice
Y-Indus Club
Loman
Jules Reaips
Pein Quishly
R. J
Elyria Savings & Trust
Penney’s
Windsor
Ecru
Priscilla
Penney
Ladies
Oxfords
Huntington Care
Wtate
Zoo
Kennedy
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