Congress Sifts Muscle Shoals Sale Question
Congress plans an extraordinary session to resolve the fate of the Muscle Shoals nitrate and hydroelectric plants. The dispute pits public ownership against private operation as lawmakers debate the Wilson Dam, Nitrate Plants Nos. 1 and 2, and future fertilizer production amid wartime legacies and farmers' fertilizer concerns.
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Washington
Muscle Shoals
Congress
Harding
Coolidge
Hoover
Wilson Dam
Tennessee River
Senate
House
Ohio county residents share a busy social week
Sunday visitors and supper guests fill gatherings across Elyria Oberlin Kipton and nearby towns. numerous households host relatives and friends from Lorain Spencer Amherst and Cleveland while local clubs and Grange events draw members to Penfield and Oberlin. a marriage announcement and community notices conclude a crowded social digest.
Henrietta Birthday Surprise in Henrietia Ohio
Otto Knoble celebrated his 53rd birthday with a surprise party on Saturday evening. Guests included C H Cartier Wallace Court George Unger and several couples. Programs and refreshments followed.
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Henrietta
Otto Knoble
Knoble
C. H. Cartier
Wallace Court
George Unger
Anna Wyttenbach
Ed Crist
Rex Lees
Joe’ Knoble
Harold Coates
First Aid Meetings Planned. Local Basketball Game Friday
Mrs. Fred Latteman chairs a county first aid series via Miss Alice Bird with a Jan 22 schoolhouse start. Girls and boys teams play Camden Friday at the local gym. Numerous local residents from Cleveland to Lorain and Vermilion visit neighbors as church groups host sewings and social gatherings.
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Harry Boyd
Lorain
Henry Gleisner
Lena
Charles Cook
Harry Jones
Henrietta
Belden
Harley Kelly
Barlkendeigh
John Bauman
Henrietta Hill
Lorain County
Eleanor
Ernest Bauman
Berea
Barbara Angersbach
Emer Portman
John Bauman, Jr
Bert Harr
Letha
Akron
Carl
Dorothy Harr
Verna Gibson
Elyria
Frank
Fred Latteman
Alice Bird
Camden
James Kadervek
Cleveland
George Haag
Stella Haag
Mary Becker
Emil Burrichter
Mittawanga
Oscar Zurcher
John Zurcher
Arthur Gegenheimer
Lena Gegenheimer
Epworth League
M. E
Leslie Gould
Elmer Portman
Ladies’ Aid Society
the Evangelical Church
Henry Glessner
Red Cross
J. H. Amore
C. H. Currier
Wallace Court
Melvin Unger
J. R. Lees
Chas. Cook
Ernest Lamvermyer
O. C. Sanders
Lawrence Larsen
Earl Kendeigh
Mattie Sanders
J. H. Amore and Son
Tracey Twining
Otto Knoble
Bertha Englebry
Grace
Vermilion
William Jaeger
Beulah
Zelma Kinsley
John Berger
John Salisbury
Ridgeville
Grafton Odd Fellows Install Officers in Meeting
Grafton Ohio January 16 The Odd Fellows held their regular meeting at the hall on Friday evening when Dr C J Miller district deputy grand master of Elyria and staff installed the officers led by noble grand E A Whaley vice grand Clarence Whitney recording secretary Grant Rogers financial secretary Ernest Toghill treasurer James Gorman trustee Frank Schworer right supporter to noble grand left supporter Frank Schworer warden Frank Scholl chaplain Theron Barth conductor Russell Schwared right scene supporter Floyd Zacharias left scene supporter Benjamin Hess inside guardian James O Rourke outside guardian Lloyd Yost vice grand right supporter Elmer Tran vice grand left supporter C F Schmidt and H J Wilson elected relief committee Supper of sauerkraut and spare ribs served afterwards.
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Theron Barth
George Frank
Russell Schwared
Floyd Zacharias
Benjamin Hess
Inside Guardian
James O'Rourke
Outside Guardian
Lloyd Yost
Elmer Tran
C.F. Schmidt
H. J. Wilson
Relief Committee
Belden Community Circle Daylight Meeting at Huff Home
The Belden Community Circle met at the home of Mrs. Fred Huff last Thursday for a daylight gathering. Piecing quilt blocks provided the main diversion and a fine cafeteria dinner followed at noon. Attendees included Mrs. Esther Pfeiffer, Mrs. F. EB. Schriver, Miss Lois Rogers, Mrs. Christina Baum, and many others. The circle will meet again with Mrs. Esther Pfeiffer for February. The notice ends with well wishes for Miss June Crowell of Spencer, Iowa, a former resident.
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Belden
Fred Huff
Esther Pfeiffer
F. EB. Schriver
Lois Rogers
Christina Baum
Corrine Belden
Lucy Myers
Vienna Mennell
E. R. Haines
Gladys Johnson
Elizabeth Schwarer
Jessie Rogers
Leona Seckt
Lloyd
Anna Hosler
Mary Aldrich
Grace Beers
Esther Wolf
Nellie Wise
Mary Davidson
Estella Aldrich
Ida Burton
Valley City Social Notes Show Several Local Visits
Leona of Valley City visited sister Elizabeth Schwarer. Ora McRobert recovering from a sprained foot. Dwight Wilson of Elyria visited J. E. Hosler and T. W. Ne Maugh hosted supper guests from Lakewood. Revs Huse and Huge called on local residents. Elizabeth Schworer Wilhelmina Schworer and Clarence Metzger visited in Cleveland. Various visits ongoing with residents from Elyria Canton Medina and Lodi. Bennie Rising improving after hip surgery. many neighborhood calls and hospital stops noted.
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Leona
Valley City
Elizabeth Schwarer
Ora McRobert
Dwight Wilson
Elyria
J. E. Hosler
T. Ww
Ne Maugh
Lakewood
Rev
Huse
Huge
John Koepke
Elizabeth Schworer
Wilhelmina Schworer
Clarence Metzger
Cleveland
Belle Bailey
E. W. Reichard
al. Hinkley
la Grange
James A. Schurgot
Marlin Shively
Aaron Root
A. H. Ernst
Dwight Rogers
Lorain
P. H. Rogers
Henry Schriver
Edmund Reisinger
E. E. Corey
Medina
Canton
Velma Draga
Chas
June Draga
Amherst
C. C. Draga
C. A. Johnson
H. E. Thompson
Akron
George Myers
Fred Klinect
Hugh Summerton
Chatham
Lodi
Chas. Herman
Chestnut Ridge
Martin Sandrock
C. H. Schultz
Clifford
Elmer Kreuger
Ridgeville
Victor Burton
Marcella
Robert Clay
York
Alta Johnson
Bernie Rising
Litchfield
the Gates Hospital
Bennie
Theo. Law
Gon Clifford
Weekend Guests and Local Social Notes in Ridgeville
Ridgeville notes list weekend visitors and social events. Judson Perkins of Cleveland stayed with his daughter Mrs. Ralph Gilder. guests included Mr. and Mrs. George Menke of Chicago Ted Nevins of Elyria and others. Local clubs announce a Grange card party and L. B. S. meeting with a picnic lunch planned. several residents are ill or recovering from dental work.
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Ridgeville
Judson Perkins
Cleveland
Ralph Gilder
George Menke
Chicago
Ted Nevins
Elyria
Joseph Stark
Eleanora Precthal
Palmer
Francis Gerhart
N. Gerhart
Avon
Charles Ditthick
B. Miller
M. B. Robinson
Pittsburg
Billy
Frank Stoffer
Leslie White
Robert
Spencer
Ralph B. Miller
Pittsfield
E. Knowles
John Stephens
Seely Knapp
E. M. Knowles
W. H. Miller
Memorial Hospital
Edgar Robinson
Air Mail Wins Race Part Way Around World
Matson Line operating manager Hugh Gallagher received an airmail letter that traveled three quarters of the globe. Mailed from Batavia by Captain C A Berndtson aboard the Malolo with stamps from five nations, it arrived here after three weeks, while a regular mail letter from Batavia took about a third of the distance and arrived a week later.
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San Francisco
Hugh Gallagher
Matson Steamship Line
C. A. Berndtson
Malolo
Batavia
Java
Dutch East Indies
Noise fines debated in Massachusetts Senate bill
Senator Newland H. Holmes of Weymouth files a bill with the Massachusetts legislature to curb automobile horn noise. The measure imposes heavy fines and possible jail terms and bans horn sounds in residential districts between 9 p.m. and 7 a.m.
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Boston
Newland H. Holmes
Weymouth
Bulletin Tells How to Build Homes for Builders
Washington bulletin from the Commerce Department titled Light Frame House Construction offers guidance on preventing plaster cracks tile breakage and door and window defects. Although aimed at carpenters the advice is expected to aid prospective homeowners.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Cow climbs roof and crashes through skylight in mill
In Huddersfield England a cow escaped from her pasture and climbed onto a low shed roof then explored chimneys, eventually leaping through a skylight into a cotton mill. Workers witnessed the fall as the cow tumbled into the mill, reported as a remarkable animal feat with unexpected consequence.
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Huddersfield
Eng
Remains of 15 Million Year Old Trees Sink Ancient Americas
Remarkable fossil find suggests perfectly preserved tree remains dating about fifteen million years ago surface, shedding light on ancient forest ecosystems linking North America and Asia. Fossilized trunks, leaf impressions, and wood structure indicate widespread ancient flora across continents. Researchers note implications for plate tectonics and climate at that era.
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America
Asia
School officials visit on Tuesday morning
County Superintendent Vaughn and Assistant Superintendent Bailey spent Tuesday morning visiting the school, meeting staff and viewing classrooms to review operations and programs.
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School News County
Vaughn
Bailey
Inter-class Chapel Programs Planned At Brownhelm High
Faculty and Student Council plan inter-class chapel programs to boost school spirit with a silver trophy awarded to the class earning the most points. Nellie Sandrock has been absent recently due to illness. Brownhelm High beat Ridgeville boys and girls basketball teams in a hard fought clash last week. Classes dismissed early Tuesday afternoon for teachers to attend the County PTA meeting at Carlisle.
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Nellie Sandrock
Brownhelm High School
Ridgeville
Carlisle
Siamese twin apple exhibited by Virginia grocer
Bluefield Virginia grocer J T Spracher displays a Siamese twin apple with two stems joined on the side forming a single fruit. The unusual novelty weighs normal and measures about a quarter inch at the connection.
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Bluefield
J. T. Spracher
Bluefield Grocer
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AID Society
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Reformed Church
Nick Gulgu
Henry Dute
Martha Bauman
Mary Bohn
Anna Krieg
Philip Latteman
Albert Latteman
Lawrence Heinz
Wilhelmina Heinz
Fred Bauman
Louise Becker
Sophia Pippert
Louis Delefield
Martha Delefield
Henry Altmiller
Anna Buchs
Alice
Christ Kropf
Ernest Buchs
Ray Brown
Harland Schlecter
John Bohn
Chas. Cowart
Carl Dute
Ruth
Delefield
P. H. Latteman
Frank Berg
H. P. Kirkland
Elizabeth Fowl
South Ridge
Barbara
Russell Flood
Charles Gleisner
Henry Manns
Thelma and Russell
Elyria Township
John Smith
Elden
Rev. Hyde
Oberlin
L. C. Bates
Carl Dramm
Ed. Schramm
A. R. Kimpton
Thomas Lee
Kipton
Grange
Marion Kimpton
Will Austin
Nick Emmerick
Henry Emmerick
Leon Sears
Joan
George Goodhue
Doris Wyler
Clyde Rosa
Martin Pippett
Sophia
Chriss Schatz
Carl Ives
Jimmy
Birmingham
Adam Horn
Albert Snyder
Frank Kelble
Farmers’ Elevator
Leon Mapes
LaPorte
Chas. Mapes
Albert Bauman
John Geisendoerfer
Max Coates
Florence Coates
Mary Vivian
Henry Altmilter
Becker
Gena Belle
Arnold Heinzerling
Patricia Kelble
Albert Kelble
Berlin Heights
Theodore Reis
Dan Wooster
Chauncey Jones
J. H. Dunn
Rivers
Wiliam Jones
L. W. Rothe
Walter
Carl Bates
Pomona Grange
Penfield
Carl Date
Milton Parrish
Fred Portman
John
Brownhelm
Florence Sanders
Monroeville
Dorothy Krieg
Jeannette
Harry Stewart
Frank Barck
Constance
Barck
Sarah
Eleanor Snyder
Rebekah Lodge
William Haldi
Glenn
Emil Launer
Edward
Russia
John Portman
Marion McClarren
Gadion
Ruth Whittlesey
Representative
Donna
Ira Starkey
F.E. Schriver
Harry Swartz
D. A. Swartz
Ed. Whitbeck
Guy Amsberry
North Elyria
Alberta Westrick
Allen Hospital
Loretta
Agnes Westrick
Edmund
H. F. Stroth
Geo. Streicher
H. J. Rising
J. D. Ohbitts
Koepke
A. L. Rinehart
Elyria Clinic
Norman Reisinger
Irving Mobler
H.A. Barnard
Arthur
Lee Ann McDonald
Geo. Thomas
John Mohler
Carl Yost
Ed Whitcomb
Yost
Whitcomb
C. A. Heath
Heath
Diedrick
Gertrude
Fred Haight
Victor Hildebrand
F. E. Schriver
Wilemene Rising
Columbus
A. B. Root
Leon Ehrman
Frank Kniffin
Grafton
Edna Taylor
Clyde Shuster
Donald Eugene
Peter Shuster
Chas, Bett
Mister
Liberty
Society of the Methodist Church
Alice Bucks
Paul Roth
Herbert Howe
Rosie Hand
C. O. Burrel
Carl Miller
Siebert Leimbach
Paul Portman
Will Tucker
Zada Tucker
Leon Burrows
New London
Shirley
John Unger
Post Office
ODD
Community Circle
June Crowell
Iowa
AIR Mail
Eer
Uae
Ste
Katie O’doone
Leroy Scott
Cleveland the Sunday News
Joe Loftus
Depot St
Cleveland Sunday News
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