Blind Student Addresses Elyria Rotary Club
Mitchell Darling a blind Miami University student living in Lakewood spoke to Elyria Rotary Club at the Elks Restaurant about life after blindness. He described losing sight at age 11 from influenza, learning Braille, and using a slate and typewriter. He noted his textbooks are read to him and he records notes with the slate while exams are read aloud. The meeting also marked the annual father son daughter event and the induction of new member Hugh D Greer.
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Elyria Rota Club
Elks
Mitchell Darling
Miami University
Lakewood
Darling
Miami
Rotary Club
Hugh D Greer
Campers To Hold Reunion Friday
Elyria youths who attended Camp Iss See Kes Elyna YM CA on the Vermilion River will reunite Friday night at the WMCA at 30. Carl Wagner, activities secretary, announced the event featuring camp motion pictures by Robert Goacher. Attending leaders include Chester Hunt, Paul Coman, Jay Howenstine, George Goeckhe, Ronert Kaiser, and Ernest Buswell. all alumni must register at Wagner's office before 5 pm Friday.
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Elyria
Iss
Kes Elyna
Vermilion River
WMCA
Carl Wagner
Robert Goacher
MCA
Amp
Chester Hunt
Paul Comam Jay
Howenstine
George Goeckhe
Ron
Warren O Candidate Backs Townsend Old Age Plan
Warren Ohio Jan 2 Harold J Gardner Warren attorney announced his candidacy for Congress in the 19th district and said he would support Townsend old age plan. He will oppose Congressman John G Cooper of Youngstown for the Republican nomination.
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Warren O
Harold J Gardner Warren
Townsend
John G Coope
Youngstown
Burglar Suspect Felt Free After Home Invasion
Mr and Mrs Wade Reynolds woke to a noise in the bathroom at 926 West Avenue. A man acting intoxicated was ushered to the sidewalk. police searched area while Curt Browning’s apartment below was found rummaged. The intruder may have entered Charles Eskhins’ rear door. Browns not returning until afternoon. About $1 in change possibly taken.
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Wade Reynolds
West Avenue
Curt Browning
Reynolds
Mluss Reynolds
Charles Eskhins
Elyria Man Elected President at St Nicholas Church
William Seders was elected president of St Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church in Lorain at yesterday's church election. Other Lorain officers include Gust Moulomians as vice president Alex 72 11ahis as treasurer and Peter Whavadas as secretary. Trustees named Jame Dallas Joann Zafirepoiles, Gust Dellis, Angelo Stamatis, and John Baihas, all from Lorain. Officers serve 1936 and 1937.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Seders
Eliyria
St Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church
Lorain
Gust
Lorain County Plans Corn Hog Program Details
Three Lorain County representatives Elmer Fullmer Paul Jewell and CI Himmel attended a statewide Columbus meeting to draft how the Agricultural Adjustment Administration corn hog program for 1936 and 1937 will operate. They will relay the information to Lorain County signers of corn hog contracts.
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Lorain
Himmel County Agriculural
Elmer Fullmer
Faton County Allotment Committee
Paul Jewell
Brighton Cointy
Columbus
Judges Announce Yuletide Lighting Contest Winners
The Chronicle Selestim Christmas Illumination Contest winners were chosen after rounds around the city. Four winners were selected in each division with top honors going to Miss O C Millien for the large display at 019 Eastern Heights Boulevard earning the first prize. Other top finishers included Geoze Braeegel 432 JTorain Boulevard second prize, Dr Wood Hull 303 Eastern Heights Boulevard third, and Dr F A Lawrence 1.7 Eastern Heights Boulevard fourth. In the smaller display division Earl P Walton display 2 Gol Fast River Street won first prize, with Karl Jelley 227 The Avenue second, HOW ChlemachettS 1mison Avenue third, and Ws W Blather 149 Columbus tre C fourth. The judges noted some entries were not lit as required and some 12 hour displays were visible only through windows and thus did not qualify as outdoor displays.
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Fivnmans
Eastern Heights Boulevard
Geoze Braeegel
Jtorain Boulevard
Gol Fast River Street
Wis
Sdenter
Karl Jelley
Tthe Avenue
Chlemachetts
Eich Mehr
New Yorks
Dar
Oberlin notice by Mrs Esther Alflen at Lorain Street
Public notice from Mrs Esther Alflen of 76 East Lorain and 50 Lorain Street in Oberlin. Communicates contact details and street addresses for official correspondence.
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Esther Alflen
East Lorain St
Oberlin Wedding Unites Miss Blyth Baldwin and Mr Gower
Oberlin on January 6 saw Miss Blyth Baldwin daughter of Vir and Mis Baldwin wed Mr Gower son of Mia and Mrs Herman in a candlelit ceremony at East Lorain Street apartment. The bride wore wine and gold crepe with a red and white rose crown, and the service featured a decorated improvised altar. A reception followed. guests included relatives from Wellington and nearby towns as listed, with the couple to reside at 102 West Lorain Street.
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Oberlin
Blyth Baldwin
Vir
Mis Ri Baldwin
Gordo
Mia
Herman
Wellington
East
Ilorin Street
Wellig
Grice Gaver
Bernice Malham
Marion Tater
Tower
West Lorain Street
Term
Gower
Pau
Hennech
Marjorie Gower
Oatsao
Welington
Mr Gower
Brou
Woul Baldwin
Wellngton Wiss
Marion Lauer
Elyria Grifin
Root
Kipton Wiss
Bertrice Malham
R H Baid
County Council Hear State President Meeting
The Ioran County Council of Colored Women will meet in Lo riin at the seventh street LNE church Sunday January 5 at 3 p m. An exhibit of handwork by Mrs Rose Willer of Toran Shon will be shown and talks by the State President Mirs NPargairet Barnes of QChetlin and Dr My ers of JT oviin Tuere will be.
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Ioran County Council of Colored Women
Lo Riin
Seventh Street
LNE
Rose Willer
Toran Shon
Mirs Npargairet Barnes
Qchetlin
Myers
JT Oviin Tuere
Notable Ohio banker leader in early 20th century recalls
The article chronicles the career of a prominent Ohio banker, highlighting his rise from local savings bank roles to chairing regional groups and holding leadership positions in the Ohio Bankers Association and American Bankers Association. It notes his service on the Bank Management Commission and as president during 1928 1929, with involvement in various committees and regional councils.
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Mii Tasion
Arar
Taylor
Torim
Livines & Foust
Wes Bern
New Todi
Ohio
Oberin Savings Bank
t @ star
Torain Canty Lisings& Trust
Caishiel Alwaiss
Ohio Bank Association
Frear
Mio Tavior
Offico
Council of Administration
Weir
Vce
Bank Management Commission
American Bankers Association
tSehdzirman
Tel T
Treenatioa
Banker Association
Public invited as Elyria and Gber representatives meet
Elyria and Gber representatives meet in a public gathering inviting attendees to participate. Officials outline goals and call on citizens to engage in upcoming discussions and events. A local organizer emphasizes inclusivity and transparency.
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Elyria
Gber
Tne
Glee Club On Radio From Oberlin College
The Oberlin College men’s Glee Club directed by Jack Wichier will air live on a Pittsburgh pioneer broadcasting station on Friday January 3. The program is set to begin at 11:25 p.m. and will be heard across the network.
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Oberlin Colege Men Clee Club
Jack Wichier
Fridis
KDA
Pittsburch
Obscure 1900s notes reflect local civic and social items
Fragmented OCR writes of a parade, convention, and visits. Names include W KR Patterson, Karl W Gehrens, Oberlin figures, and Mrs Grecia Sharp. Social rounds mention Moore street, Port Huron trip, Oberlin Odd Fellows, and dancing event.
Court records report theft at Walton Street listing
A report states a package was stolen from Walton Ice Company on South Walnut Street after entry with a shelle t. The incident occurred Sunday night or Monday morning as noted in today’s court docket. Heen Nagy filed for divorce from Stephen on grounds of cruelty.
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Abirgary
Walton Ice
Wanl Street
Welig
Heen Nagy
Kivvtia
Stephen On
Dignity Marks Police Court Sessions
Mayor A Baird presided as dignity set the tone for a police court session. Charles Dillingham was arrested after a disturbance on Podist Street. he was fined 35 dollars plus costs. Albert Norns, a veteran of the disaster, and Lewis Iboard, a Union soldier, were noted in connection with the period’s events. Mis Vow Davidson of Chillicothe was referenced in a related note.
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Cranvistaf
Albert Norns
Tse
Davidson
Chirlicothe
Grand Jurors In Session Here
Grand jurors in session in this term of court considered several change proposals and prepared to report findings. The proceedings focused on local matters and ongoing legal actions affecting residents and businesses in the jurisdiction.
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Blauchter Chnges
Trial for Gerald Turner in death of Oberlin employee
Jurors in Oberlin hear details of a December incident that left Elizabeth Shandoisky dead near Oberlin. The case involves Gerald Turner and a raid tied to traffic death as prosecutors delay pistol charges against a former county road foreman pending a witness tamar report. About a dozen cases were scheduled for consideration.
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Gerald Turner
Elizabeth Schandorskys
Oberlin
Shandoaisky
Wof Reiing
Tamaror
Howard R Butler
Death Record Mrs Dorothy Rothenburg
Mrs Dorothy Rothenburg wife of John Rothenburg of New York dies in Cleveland after a service at Clenville Hospital. Daughter of Mr and Mrs David Dolamore, she was born December 1914 and graduated from Collinwood High School. Funeral services for her and her baby daughter will be held at 1:30 Friday afternoon from Johnson Funeral Home, Moidaury Avenue and LakeshoreBoulevard, with interment at Butternut Ridge Cemetery.
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Dorothy Dolomore Rothenburg
John Rothenburg
New York
Clenville Hospital
Cleveland
David Dolamore
Aspinwall
Kits Burke
Llvia
Giind Tither
B Burke
Blynao
Frank G Tlonnes
Butternut Ridge
Wwts Jolardy
East River Street
Relaves Shea
Testa
Lucie Smith
Rothenburg
Collinwood High School
Johnson Funeral Home
Cotne
Moidaury Avenue
Lakeshore
Boulevad
Collinwood
Mrs Katherine Kres Rites Planned In Fort Dodge
Mrs Katherine Kres died at the home of her son Frank Schumacher on Lake Avenue, Fort Dodge. Widow of Julius Kres, she was born in Chicago and moved from St Louis six months ago. Survived by two sons, Frank and another son in Fort Dodge, a brother Frank Schumacher of Chicago, a sister Ana Fender, and a granddaughter. Funeral arrangements at Aruel Funeral Home then St Agnes Church with Rev Jee Brissel officiating.
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Katherine Kres
Frank Schumacher
Lake Avenue
Dpd
Julius Krez
Chicago
St Touts
Stanes
St Tous
Frank
Fort Dodge
Ana Fender
Take Avenue
Victor Schumacher
Aruel Funeral Home
Max A
St Agnes Church
Jee Brissel
Wil Offic
Ind Busal
Bill Be
St Martys
Obituary of Fred I Geldmacher of Elyria Iowa
Fred I Geldmacher died at 12N yesterday at 748 Columbus Street. A 29 year Elyria resident born August 1849 in New Alban, Indiana, he served in the Civil War before moving with his family to Iowa. Survived by wife Wiss V Monnie Anabe and daughter Georga M Davo, funeral services at Taylor Funeral Home 2 PM with interment at Ridge Lawn Cemetery.
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Fred I Geldmacher
Geldmacher
New Albans
Indani
Iowa
Lowas
Wiss
Monnie
Anabe
Denmark
Turner Farm
Towa
Fioria
Denmark Town
First Congregational Church
Georga M Davo
Fisra
Iuilie Boehnkhamp
Fote
Illness ends life of Gustav Smith in Lorain Ohio
Gustav Smith aged 39, born in Poland, long time Lorain resident, employed in National Tube chip shop, passed away at home after one week illness. Survived by four brothers and a sister. Funeral at the Macedonian Church Savoyagael. burial at Woodlawn Cemetery, Lorain.
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Gustav Smith
Fast River
Todd Lotan
Ink He O
Poland
Aucus
Iorain
Ontonoogan
Mchigan
National Tube
Macedonian Church
Savougael
Lorain
Obituary: resident of Cleveland area dies at 71
Tames O N o10 or 398 Lodis reet ded at his hame Wwedne dis at 1A 18 PM afte nodness of so weels He wis born in Flyra Debrriry 13 TS1 211 wis a life long resident in the cty He wis 2 Maison being a mem ber of King Solomons lodgn for 1S years Strvvne are his con Hom roof Cleveland and Ralph of EJdsain a late Visa Dora Nehossx grandchidren Frends may call at the Nichols funeral home until Saturday moving when the body will be removed to the late home for ser vices Saturday at 2 PM Dr Wolllam Muir Raid will officiate and burial will be in Ridge Hill V Memoral Park
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Tames
Flyra Debrriry
Cty
King Solomons Lodgn
Auditor Proposes Temporary Budget Change to Pay Pensions
County Auditor Charles S Kelser urged the board of commissioners this morning to pass a limited appropriation pending the Langual appropriation measure. The plan would allow payment of mothers and soldiers pensions. Commissioner John E Davidson opposed the idea, saying the annual appropriation could be arranged soon without a temporary appropriation.
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Charles S Kelser
Board of Commissionaters
Khelser
John E Davidson
Vanoster And Baird Speak At Banquet
At the New Years Day banquet in Thompsons hall of the Second Baptist Church in this city a retiring mayor and in coming major spoke. Waiver W H Vanoster introduced Win or D A Bard and both gave talks praising the church program. A large crowd attended and enjoyed a fine dinner amid a program of talks and songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oming
Second Baptist Church
Thompsons Hall
W H Vanoster
Win
Tos City
Henrietta Farm Bureau Chooses 1936 Directors
Henrietta Township Farm Bureau members elect two directors for 1976 at a district meeting held at the Henrietta School. Directors named are He Portman and Mos V Mead Petty Specul nus Was furnished Is Morrim Retzel Tos Putmin Phillis Portmin. Doris Portmin reported on 1935 Four H Club activities including food clothing and livestock projects, health contest, township club fair, and rural electric project. Merritt Powell spoke on Farm Bureau programs. a Hawks and Owls talk, and Donald Wasem led a Boys Club session. Refreshments and folk games followed under Dorothy Lottmaan. meeting arranged by H G Portman and Virs Mead Petty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrita
Faon Bueiu
Henretta
He Portman
Mos
Mead Petty Specul Nus
Morrim
Retzel
Tos Putmin
Phillis Portmin
Si Raniach
Marjory Kendegh
Jane Kendeigh
Doris Portmin
Fair Ponty
Putic
Merritt
Roosevelt to address nation as Congress opens
President Roosevelt prepares a major address while Congress plans an early session. Key issues loom including the soldiers bonus and a revival of affection efforts in the House. The White House keeps contents secret as leaders weigh partisan impact.
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Spridquartes
New York
Roosevelt
Congress
House
Wilco
Market items from Cleveland produce listing
A mixed, dense OCR of a Cleveland produce market page shows varied items and prices. It lists ducks, geese, turkeys, hens, lambs, hogs, cabbages, celery, mushrooms, squash, and housing notes with prices and weights, indicating a busy wholesale market with steadier lamb and hog sections and multiple produce lines.
Local Dealers To Attend National Furniture Show
Three Filvsa furniture dealers plan to attend the National Furniture Show at the American Furniture Mart opening Monday. Attending are S Browt? of the ade Thomas and Bown Company Moro Ardman of the BFlvtis New and Used Furniture Company and William Strukhoof of the str ak Furniture Company. More than seven thousand furniture men from across the United States are expected, making it the world’s largest industry exhibit. The show runs two weeks with displays from over six hundred manufacturers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Filvsa
Amerian Furniture Mart
Anal Furniture
Legion Post To Again Sponsor Essay Contest
Forst Post No 12 American Legion will sponsor a statewide junior and senior high school essay contest. The local post offers prizes for six boys and six girls, with one winner advancing to state level prizes for 4 year students. The program aims to encourage writing in local schools and recognize top student entries.
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National Capital
Washington
Department of Ohio of the Legion
Elyria
the Legion
Betty Ann Duffy
Marjorie
Fae Woodhill
Legion Post
Forst
Studens
Todas
Prizie
Veir
Ff Yrth
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Elyria Council OF Parent-Teacher Associations
Cavalier
Schroll Coal
Sinallaton
Day’s Hardware Store
Lorain St
Elyth Baldwin
Gordon Gower
Amer 21 Bankers Association
Bank
Mainipgement Coi
Glee Club
Charles R Conings
W KR Paterson
Karl W Gehrhens
Wis VV
de Natendl
Phladelphia
Moss Jane Brarso
David
Cu Bvyar
Harry Brirs
Fiora
Jacqueline Sullin
Ithaca
College Street
Grecia Sharp
College Publicity Offee
Cifton Springs
Jennie Poweo
West Lo Ran
Port Huron
Micigin
Oberlin Odd Fellows
J E Warbler
Fast
R EF Wolft
Killamsy Zoo
Reber
Haven
John Hope
South
Professor Sweet
Baird
Charles Dillingham
Mt Vratiaor
Dllinghin
Vest Das Norning
Wligior
Dorothy Rothenburg
Katherine Krez
Fames O Nichots
Vanoster
Henrietta Farm Bureau
Cleveland Produce
Cubbert
Cienfland Livestock
Somegrowers Market
Aslaragls
Newell Cocktail Lounge
Hotel Newell
Joe Monia
O'Donnell
Western Reserve
Lorain County Company
Lorato
Turner Block
Court Street
Blue Bird
Sibley & Sprague
Elyria Sav & Trust
Pardee and Curtin Lumber Company
Webster Springs
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Chestnut Street
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