Colson Co to Exhibit at New York Toy Fair
Elyria made Colson bicycles will be shown at the Fourteenth Annual Toy Fair in the Imperial hotel New York City from February to March 2. Forty five velocipedes tri cycles bicycles and scooters are being packed for shipment. Colson will display chromium plated velocipede with silvery body and show bikes in blue green and turquoise. The exhibit, in three hotels and three floors, will run room 115 at the Imperial. Sales manager S S Shunk and branch managers lead the display with Colson line including Fairy Flyer Rover Baby Bike Brownie and other makes. George Stevens reports 1928 as the best year in Colson history.
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Elyria
Imperial Hotel
New York City
Colson Company
Chicago Fair
S. 5
Shunk
New York
Colson
Fairy
Flyer
Rover
George Stevens
Henrietta Milk Assn Elects Seventy Members At Annual Meeting
Henrietta local of the Ohio Farmers Cooperative Milk Association met January 22 at Florence M E church for its annual meeting and officer elections. E A Snyder was re elected chairman with J E Miller as vice chairman Walter Ladrac Florence secretary Leonard Bucks treasurer and advisory councilmen H G Portman and John Ladrach with George Holden as alternate. A special afternoon program featured C Hopkins county extension agent on cooperative dairying in Erie county and Paul R Tuttle on the value of continued membership. John Ladrach reported on a Cleveland advisory council meeting and the new retail milk distribution place. Mr Prindle president explained the workloads of the new company.
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Henrietta
Ohio Farmers’ Co-operative Milk Association
Florence M. E. Church
E. A. Snyder
J. E. Miller
Milan
Walter Ladrach
Florence
Leonard Bucks
H. G. Portman
John Ladrach
George Holden
C. Hopkins
Erie County
Paul R. Tuttle
Birmingham
Association
Cleveland
Plac
Prindle
Co-operative
War on Belmont County Liquor Traffic
In St Clairsville Ohio on January 24 enforcement agencies including the sheriff’s office prosecuting attorney’s office and prohibition agents join in Belmont county’s broad clean-up of bootlegging since prohibition. Anyone found possessing liquor will be brought to court with third offenders indicted and places padlocked.
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ST. Clairsville
Belmont County
Prohibition Probe Seeks Belmont County Ring Ties
Sheriff Ford Moore and Prosecutor George C. McKelvey, with newly appointed state inspector John D. Hayes, plan coordinated action against an alleged Steubenville liquor ring blamed for Belmont County. Louis Drescol of Martins Ferry was arrested on possession charges, bond set at 1500 dollars as the case unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford Moore
George C. McKelvey
D. A
Ducks and Geese Flight Speed Noted at Forty Ollea Hour
A historical note records the average speed of wild ducks and geese in flight as about forty ollea per hour. The unit ollea appears in regional usage, indicating a measure used in the period. The statement reflects early aviation curiosity about animal locomotion and performance.
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Colson CO
Phillip’s Mill
Magnesia
U. S
Charles H. Phillips Chemical Company
Charles H. Phillips
Ady
Hallworthy
Studebaker
Rorat Sevan
President
Erskine
TRE
Elyria Auto Service Co
Broad Street Phone
Henrietta Milk Assn
Sateriddow
Duon Motors Co
Third Street
Mary New
NASH
Nash Motors Company
Ward
Pathfinders
Goodyear
West Ave
Dacerty
Chrysler
de Soto
Bud” Cheevers, Mgr
Soto
Chrysler Motors
Sens
Sohioans
WLW
Sohio
Ethyl
Iso
Coldweather
Knocklees Power
Dig
Dessdon U.S. Boreac
CyAn Ohio Corporation
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