Critics Protest And Prohibition Anniversary Marks Tense Nation
Washington marked the 11th anniversary of Prohibition as clashes over its effects surfaced nationwide. Proponents praised the law while critics pressed for reform. a Law Enforcement Commission report loomed, with hearings planned on suspected telephone wire tapping and enforcement practices.
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Washington
Prohibition
Fresident Hoover
Law Enforcement Commission
House Expenditures Committee
Florida
Executive Council
American Federation of Labor
Chicago
Connecticut
Indiana
Ciry
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
F. Scott McBride
Anti-Saloon League
Wickersham Commission
Hoover
German ship contract hires unemployed for ten fishing boats
A new German agreement covers ten 140 foot motor driven fishing boats. It requires labor drawn from the ranks of the unemployed. The provision focuses on employing workers who are without jobs.
Local Social Notes From West Russia Area
Mr and Mrs Lyman Knowles and Mr and Mrs Ralph Hahn of Elyria spent Sunday with their parents Mr and Mrs Charles Squires Senior Mr Taylor of Vermilion spent a few days last week at the W R Whitney home Mrs Laura Twining and son Donald were Cleveland visitors Saturday
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West Russia
Lyman Knowles
Ralph Hahn
Elytia
Charles Squires
Taylor
Vermilion
W. R. Whitney
Laura Twining
Donald
Cleveland
Grace Braun Birthday Soiree Hosted by Ed and Grace Braun
Mr and Mrs Ed Braun entertained forty relatives and friends Saturday evening in honor of their daughter Grace s 19th birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Braun
Grace
Rheumatism Relief Ad Promises Quick Joint Ease
An advertisement touts RU-MA as a remedy for rheumatic pains, claiming it cleanses the blood and organs to remove poisons. It promises first day relief and a money back guarantee if the symptoms persist, asserting internal medicine outperforms external treatments.
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W. Phillip’s
Ru-Ma
Adv
Social Evening Draws Guests From Area
Cards and music filled the evening with a late hour lunch for guests from Amherst, Avon, Elyria, Henrietta, Oberlin and Sandusky. Grace received many gifts as St Pauls Lutheran Aid Society was hosted by Mrs. Will Streicher and Mrs. Abram at Amherst church parlors. Sam Gauman and daughters Gertrude and Lena, along with children, visited Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gleisner in Elyria. Tom Humphrey visits daughter Mrs. Floyd Worthington of Steubenville, Ohio.
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Amherst
Avon
Elyria
Henrietta
Oberlin
Sandusky
Grace
Will Streicher
Abram
St. Paul’s Lutheran Aid Society
Sam Gauman
Gertrude
Lena Gerber
Charles Gleisner
Tom Humphrey
Floyd Worthington
Steubenville
Ohio
Community visits and notices from Vermilion and surrounding towns
Mr and Mrs F J Englebry and son George of Vermilion and others visited Mr and Mrs C H Hungerford Sunday. Mrs Lena Gerber attended Rebeccah Lodge in Oberlin. W R Whitney home welcomed Avery and son. John Ludwig of Amherst visited Arthur Wangers. Ben Dudley attended funeral of Patrick Campbell in Carlisle. Kenneth Gayer joined O H B debate team to Pa inesville. Randall Duell returned to work after illness. In North Russia Robert Hasenfline and family of Amherst visited Charles Hasenflue.
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F. J. Englebry
George
Vermilion
Adam Claus
Florence
Fred Brandau
Burton
Brownhelm
Walter Berg
Oberlin
C. H. Hungerford
Lena Gerber
Rebeccah Lodge
Avery
Son
W. R. Whitney
John Ludwig
Community Notes: Local Visits and Grange Meeting
Mr and Mrs George Bemis and son Alvin of Chestnut Ridge spent Sunday at the Walter Nash home Chris Gentes and family of Lorain visited Ed Berg's Sunday evening Miss Lillian Norton of Lodi Ohio visiting her cousin Miss Emma Berg Mr and Mrs Harold Berg Miss McQuate and Mr Homes of Wellington visited Carl Berg Friday evening Erwin Lauer and Eric Mahlke of West Ridge spent Monday evening with Ed Lamslow Mr and Mrs R E Heath of New Oberlin spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Simeon Nash Fred Berg and family visited Mrs Mary Lattiman in Henrietta Sunday afternoon Mr and Mrs Henry Sandrock called at Everett Sandrock's on Chestnut Ridge Monday Harley Franklin and family of Amherst spent Sunday evening at John Franklins Mr and Mrs Carl Berg spent Sunday afternoon with relatives in Amherst Several from here attended the card party at Grange hall in Oberlin Saturday evening called on her cousins Jacob Schramm and family Walter Schramm Fred Schram and family and Mr and Mrs John Schaub on Saturday ATTEND GRANGE MEETING Among those from here who attended the meeting of the Pomona grange of Lorain county at Penfield Saturday Mr and Mrs Simeon Nash and son Chester Mrs Ed Berg Mrs Chas Gibson Mrs Ed Schramm Mr and Mrs Fred Schaub This was an all day meeting and installation of officers
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George Bemis
Alvin
Chestnut Ridge
Walter Nash
Chris. Gentes
Lorain
Ed Berg
Lillian Norton
Lodi
Emma Berg
Harold Berg
McQuate
Mr. Homes
Wellington
Carl Berg
Erwin Lauer
Eric Mahlke
West Ridge
Ed Lamslow
R. E. Heath
New Oberlin
Simeon Nash
Fred Berg
Mary Lattiman
Henrietta
Henry Sandrock
Everette Sandrock
Harley Franklin
Amherst
John
Pomona Grange
Lorain County
Penfield
Chester
Chas. Gibson
Ed Schramm
Fred Schaub
Class party attendance at Amherst Philathea meeting
Mrs Frank Hasenflue and Mrs Emma Berg attended a meeting of the Philathea Bible class of St. Peter's Evangelical church in Amherst on Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hasenflue
Emma Berg
St. Peter’s Evangelical Church
Amherst
Support Of Cash Bonus Requested By VFW Leader
Commander G. T. Bishop of Elyria Post No. 1079 calls for immediate cash payment of World War adjusted compensation certificates. He cites a national VFW appeal urging ex service men to press Congress for the Patman petition and immediate action. The post reports broad support among members who would directly use cash funds.
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Elyria
Veterans of Foreign Wars of
United States
G. T. Bishop
Bishop
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the
U. S
Kansas City
Congress
Patman
House
Wright Patman
Texas
Commander Bishop
Fitch Enters Treasurer Race in Elyria
Jay Fitch, a Elyria Savings & Trust treasurer and Elyria High School graduate, announced his candidacy for the City Treasurer post subject to August Republican Primaries. He is married with one son, resides at 333 Cornell Avenue, and has studied finance for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Kirkland
Gary
Ind
Arlene Draves
Myrtle Kirkland
Crown Point
Jay Fitch
City of
Elyria
Mr. Fitch
Elyria High School
Elyria Savings & Trust Company
Cornell Avenue
Fitch
War bonds help families now rather than 1945 maturities
Commander Bishop argues that current money benefits for families exceed what certificates would provide when they mature in 1945 under existing law. He emphasizes immediate aid over future value as the war ends and relief measures are needed today.
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Bishop
Rancher Adopts Airplane for Cattle Work at Duff Nebraska
Duff Neb A trim sport model airplane will replace the traditional horse on the W J Shanks ranch as he learns to fly it. After earning a private license he will use the plane to inspect fences spot stray cattle and supervise ranch operations across his Nebraska holdings.
Hyannis Normal School Girls Finish Season Late in December
Hyannis Massachusetts Hyannis Normal School girls favored baseball so they wrapped up their season in late December after football ended and well after hockey began. In the finale the freshmen beat the seniors 17 to 11.
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THER
Hyannis, Masa
Hyannis Normal School
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Charles Hasenflue
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New York City
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