District 9 Sons of Union Veterans Mid Winter Meeting
The Additional Society District No 9 Sons of Union Veterans and Auxiliary will hold its Mid Winter meeting Sunday January 9 in the K of P hall Willoughby an all day session with basket dinner at noon The Maranatha Bible Class of the First Baptist Church will meet for their monthly tureen supper Friday January 7 at the church The meeting was originally scheduled at Mrs W C Porter home
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Sons of Union Veterans and Auxiliary
K. of P. Hall
Willoughby
Maranatha Bible Class
First Baptist Church
W. C. Porter
Pilgrim Church Group Seen in Oberlin Exhibition
A group from the Pilgrim church visited Oberlin last evening for a talk and an exhibit of Rev Earl Brown’s photographs from Germany. Brown had once preached at the Pilgrim church here while an Oberlin student before departing at midnight for Gaylord Kansas to begin a pastorate.
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Pilgrim Church
Oberlin
Earl Brown
Germany
Brown
Gaylord
Kansas
Dorothy Fuldheim Recalls War Scenes From Europe
Mrs Dorothy Fuldheim, a renowned lecturer and traveler, described war scenes and preparations in Europe observed during an 11 week summer tour to Elyria Rotary Club at noon. Her account mirrored her Elyria High School assembly talk and prompted questions from about 25 attending members at the Elks Restaurant.
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Europe
Elyria Rotary Club
Dorothy Fuldheim
Elks
Elyria High School
Fuldheim
Oberlin High Considers Night Football Lights
Oberlin Ohio January 5 The Oberlin Board of Education opened the year with three new members taking oaths and reelecting Dr Lynds Jones as chairman. The group discussed installing lights at the high school field for night football, noting town interest and evaluating costs with city manager Zahm offering his services and a lighting expert. Bleachers need were also debated. The board approved the year budget of 108551 85 and re elected C F Spitler as clerk.
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Oberlin
Oberlin Board of Education
Clerk Spitler
H. W. Hovey
C. C. W. Nicol
I. L. Porter
Lynds Jones
Hovey
Wigton
Zahm Hass
Cleveland
Zahm
State Budget Commission
C. F. Spitler
Nineteenth Century Club Elects Officers at Tea Rooms
The Nineteenth Century Club met at Hi-O-Hi Tea Rooms for its annual gathering and officer elections. Mrs. David Moyer was chosen president for the next year, with Mrs. Mac Laury as vice president and Mrs. K. W. among the officers named.
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Nineteenth Century Club
David Moyer
Mac Laury
K. W
Officers Named For Fall Meeting In October
Gehrkens recording secretary Mrs McFarland corresponding secretary Mrs Bert Davis archivist Mrs L H Trufant auditor Insertion of these officers will not take place until the first Fall meeting in October.
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Gehrkens
McFarland
Bert Davis
L. H. Trufant
Celebration of the Holy Communion at Christ Church Epiphany
The church announces a Holy Communion service at Christ Church on Epiphany Thursday January 6 at 10 a m. Epiphany or Manifestation of Christ to the Gentiles recalls the Wise Men's visit to the Infant Jesus and marks the end of the Christmas season known as Twelfth Night or Little Christmas.
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Christ Church
Jesus
Local Notes On Visits And Travel In Blissfield Area
Miss Ruth Davis returns to Blissfield Michigan after a two week vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs Bert Davis of North Professor street. Miss Frances Yocom on semester leave from Fisk University leaves for University of California to study accompanied by her aunt Mrs J D Yocom of Woodland avenue en route via Mesa Arizona. Mrs Julian Fowler of Forest street spends time in Starkville Mississippi due to death of her aunt and illness of her mother. Harold Hovey leaves to resume studies at Miami University after holidays at Oberlin. Mrs Arthur L Williams reported ill at her Forest street home. Miss Margaret Yocom returns to her library duties at Bowling Green after visiting her mother Mrs J D Yocom of Woodland avenue.
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Ruth Davis
Blissfield
Michigan
Bert Davis
North Professor Street
Frances Yocom
Fiske University
University of California
J. D. Yocom
Woodland Avenue
Mesa
Arizona
Julian Fowler
Forest Street
Starkville
Mississippi
Harold Hovey
Miami University
Oberlin
Arthur L. Williams
Margaret Yocom
Bowling Green
Lorain Man to Face Court on Reckless Driving Charge
Leonard Kmiaciak of Lorain is to appear in police court Friday morning to answer a reckless driving charge. He was arrested on a warrant sworn by Hubert Bassett of Cleveland after a collision between their cars on November 24. At arraignment Kmiaciak pleaded not guilty and was held on a $100 bond.
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Leonard Kmiaciak
Lorain
Kmiaciak
Hubert Bassett
Cleveland
Elyria
Kminciak
Britain Recovers Ten Thousand Tons Paper From Offices
Ten thousand tons of paper were collected from waste paper baskets in government offices across Britain during the last year, highlighting a significant effort to recycle and reduce waste in public institutions. The program underscores ongoing sustainability moves and the scale of paper recycling within official departments.
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Britain
Ohio employers must keep detailed wage and employment records
Regulations issued by the state unemployment compensation commission require 45 000 contributing and all employers with one or more workers to preserve payroll records since January 1 1936. Optional plans include separation and quarterly earnings reports. Employers must provide on demand worker name social security number location hire and termination dates hours wages and other details to qualify an unemployed worker for benefits.
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Columbus
State
Unemployment Compensation Commission
Ohio
Commission
Clarksfield Briefs Include Visitors Over New Year
Mr and Mrs Hugh Merrill and family visited New Year with Mr and Mrs Roy Collingwood of New London. Doren Stone stayed a week with Roger Kerzen of Magnolia. Miss Pauline Coon of Norwalk spent the week with Mr and Mrs Lester Gray. Mr and Mrs Carlton Adams of
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Attica
Cora Hayes
W. H. Stone
Worthing Stone
Akron
Doren Stone
Sepha Harris
Miner Harris
John Merrill
Cecil Carman
Wellington
Dean Blystone
Clarksfield
wMr
Hugh Merrill
Roy Collingwood
New London
Roger Kerzen
Magnolia
Pauline Coon
Norwalk
Lester Gray
Carlton Adams
Oberlin social notes from New Year festivities recorded
Members of North Russia Needle Guild and their husbands enjoyed holiday events at the Oberlin Inn. Several couples celebrated New Year’s Eve and Day with relatives in Avon and Oberlin, including Ben Nagel's illness confinement and visits by Kinzel and Knepper families.
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NEW Oberlin
North Russia Needle Guild
Oberlin Inn
Joe Denger
F. C. Brown
N. Webber
C. Justin
Katherine Nagel
Avon
Ben Nagel
Sternschoter
Michigan
W. E. Kuepper
Myrtle Davis
Oberlin
Carl Schmitz
Urban Kinzel
Kenneth
Grafton
M Wohleber
Leroy Knepper
Oberlin Chosen For Prince Of Peace Contest Title
Oberlin is selected by the Ohio Council of Churches as the district gold medal host for the Prince of Peace Contest at First Church on Sunday January 9 at 730 PM. Silver medalists from Cuyahoga and Ashland counties will compete. winner earns a gold medal and advances to one of eighteen district slots in the state contest with cash prizes and college scholarships. Judges include Professor J F Mack, C F Alter, and J Jeffery Auer.
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Oberlin
Ohio Council of Churches
Cuyahoga
Ashland
J. A. Richards
J. F. Mack
College
C. F. Alter
Oberlin High School
J. Jeffery Auer
Local Elyria Families Share Holiday Visits
A stream of visitors and relatives from Elyria and nearby areas filled holiday time. Mr and Mrs Franklin Sanders hosted relatives in Elyria while Mr and Mrs Francis Woolridge visited Michigan. David Dean Ford of Murray Ridge visited grandparents Mr and Mrs William McPherson. George Denger and Franklin Bambridge of Elyria stayed with Mr and Mrs Joe Denger. Mr and Mrs Elmer Schuster and daughter visited Mrs Mary Schuster, and C Justin spent Thursday in Lorain.
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Franklin Sanders
Elyria
Francis Woolridge
Michigan
David Dean Ford
Murray Ridge
William McPherson
M. Wohleber
Jacob Schmitz
C. Justin
Lorain
George Denger
Franklin Bambridge
Joe Denger
Elmer Schuster
Mary Schuster
Ex-Convict Describes Slaying of Widow in Home Ransack
Wendall Forrest Bowers, 19, an ex convict, told investigators how he shot and killed Philadelphia widow Wilma C. Carpenter during a Dec. 13 ransacking at her Louisville home. He had been in custody two weeks on a vagrancy charge when identified.
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Louisville
Wendall Forrest Bowers
Wilma C. Carpenter
Philadelphia
Youth Confesses to Carpenter Home Murders and Robbery
Yesterday authorities in Washington released that the record of fingerprints tied a youth to the Carpenter murder case. He confessed after questioning by Louisville police and federal agents, waived extradition, and agreed to return to face penalty. Police Chief Malley said the suspect admitted the killing of Mrs Carpenter, 38, and the attempted attack on Mary Griffin, 22, upon their return to the home. He was held without bail as officials planned transport by plane to Dublin Township for further action.
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Bureau of Investigation
Washington
John Malley
Louisville
Bowers
Malley
Carpenter
Man Responds From Home Fire Call In Scotland
A man in Scotland ran from his fireside to the local fire station and boarded the engine. He was carried back to his home where his chimneys were burning in a fire.
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Scotland
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