Candies Recall 25 Events In Scout History
Candies burned on a pyramid at the First M. B. Church during the Firelands Area Council annual meeting. The lit candies commemorated 25 years of Boy Scout history with events from 1910 to 1935 including the organization of the BSA, first handbook publications, war bonds, and disaster relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B
Elyria and
Lorain Boy Scouts
Firelands Area Council Inc
Boy Scouts of America
Boy Scout Movement
America
Organization of the
Boy Scout Handbook
Boy’s Life
Ohio
Scoutmasters
Firelands Area Council
Congress
Boy Scouts
Theodore Roosevelt
Alpha Phi Omega
Sea Scouting
Mortimer Schiff
Washington
Al Smith to Lead in Criticism of the New Deal
Alfred E. Smith returns to Washington to headline an American Liberty League rally against the New Deal. He will address ~2,000 diners at a Washington hotel as 6,000 to 7,000 listeners seek admission. The event, costing $5 per plate, will be broadcast nationwide from the Liberty League annual meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Smith
Washington
Alfred E. Smith
American Liberty League
Smith
Liberty League
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Funeral services for John M Ford Wellington
John M Ford Wellington dies after illness. Funeral services set for Sunday at 2:30 PM from Keith Andrews Funeral Home, burial in Brighton Cemetery. He leaves one daughter Mrs Daisy Rollen and four grandchildren.
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Wellington
Jan
John M. Ford
Keith Andrews
Brighton
Ford
Brighton Township
Daisy Rollen
Lorain County Farm Bureau to present fifteen year buttons
Sixty nine Lorain County farmers were set to receive 15 year service buttons at the Lorain County Farm Bureau annual meeting in the First Methodist Church. The list of honorees includes current president R. E. Campbell and former president W. G. Caskey among many named members with 15 years of membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Farm Bureau
Lorain County Farm Bureau
M. E
W. G. Caskey
County Farm Bureau
R. E. Campbell
C. F. Hales
R. A. Chester
E. D. Sc
William Miclingshirn
John D. Born
O. C. Knoble
H. L. Leimbach
F. J. Berg
H. T. Breviler
W. J. Henson
J. H. Miller
Henry Pallas
Lawrence Betts
F. E. Schriver
Roy Perkins
Henry Baehr
George R. Smith
Roy Robson
Thad Robson
A. D. Crocker
Karl Hasenpflug
George E. Hawk
George W. Green
A. D. Carpenter
J. C. Rapking
Frank Rahl
Orvis Maurer
A. A Hasenpflug
J. E. Jasper
B. F. Bauman
B. L. Schubert
S. P. Buswell
EH. O. Portman
A. J. Cooper
Simeon Nash and Son
Reuben A
Increase in Firelands Boy Scout Troops Surges to 55
Fourteen new Boy Scout troops were organized in the Firelands area covering Lorain, Iuron and Erie counties. The annual report by H. B. Castleman shows troops rising from 41 to 55 and membership from 945 to 2,102, with 1,445 enrolled. Training courses for leaders served 112 members, 57 certificates issued, and 1,419 awards earned including merit badges and ranks. Income reached 312,165.75 with expenditures of 11,912.89, leaving a small balance and a capital fund. A campsite near Oberlin was purchased for 2,600, with 1,150 paid.
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Firelands
Lorain
Iuron
Erie
H. B. Castleman
Firelands Area
Veiur
Oberlin
Lorain County delegates named for state home coneny meeting
Two delegates to represent Lorain County at the state home economy meeting in Columbus Monday were announced. They are Mrs Pan Portman of Henrietta, chairman of the county council, and Mr Leimbach Brownhelm. They will accompany Miss Alice Bird county extension agent who also attends the annual Ohio Farmers Week program in Columbus next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Columbus
Mra Pan Portman
Henrietta
Re Hot
Leimbach Brownhelm
Alice Bird
SPS- Sions
Ohin
Wwom
Furnace Fire Claims 75-Year-Old Woman In Cleveland
In Cleveland on January 25, Mrs. Susan Smith, 75, died after an overheated coal stove ignited furniture. The blaze caused fatal injuries to the long time resident and local memory of the incident follows.
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Cleveland, O
Susan Smith
Churches in Oberlin Plan Sunday Services
Oberlin Ohio reports multiple churches listing Sunday programs including First Church with morning worship sermon Seed and Tree, Baldwin-Wallace preaching by Dr. L C Wright, First Baptist with two services, Christ Church Episcopal children service, Sacred Heart Low and High Mass, Christian Science Sunday school and morning service Truth, and other denominations detailing times and leaders for January 25.
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Oberlin
First
J. A. Richards
First Methodist Church
J. Lee Whiteman
C. T. Craig
L. C. Wright
Baldwin-Wallace College
Epworth League
Intermediate League
Adams
First Baptist Church
Bertram Crocker
Christ Church
Episcopal
L. E. Daniels
Sacred Heart Church
James P. Brennan
D. D
Christian Science Society
Rowland
Rust Methodist Church
Mr Hares
Christian and Missionary Alliance
J. J. Bell
East Oberlin
Clarence Ward
Wooster Block To Be Enlarged Ad dition Plans Approved
Building Inspector L P Kaiser announced a 1590 dollar addition will extend the Wooster block rear by 48 feet to enlarge a store room. George Hallett secured the permit and Louis Heidrich will perform the work. The addition measures 20 by 48 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. P Kaiser
Wooster
George Hallett
Louis Heidrich Kaiser
Four Finishers Fire Blaze Quiet Airbase Disaster
The scene recounts aircraft exploding as burning planes fell to ground after a fiery crash. Priv ate Taylor struck a storage tank roof and rolled onto his own burning ship while Lieut. Fischer fell after his parachute tangled. Lanaga landed in water as Capt. Cook and fire marshals directed hoses to save the base from total destruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Lieut
Fischer
Lanaga
Frank J L. Cook
Army
Cook
Number Seven Wave From Canada Threatens Midwest
NUMBER SEVEN descended from the Mackenzie River basin as forecasters warned a second sub-zero wave would be nearly as severe as the three-day freeze. The death toll already surpassed 110 and the system was expected to reach Chicago and other Midwest regions by Sunday. A brief respite appeared across the Middle West with Chicago above freezing for the first time in 54 hours, while other areas to the south and west still faced warming temperatures.
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Canada
Mackenzie River
Chicago
Mid-West
Middle West
Girl Scout Leaders Form Lorain County Group
Lorain County Girl Scout leaders from Elyria, Lorain, Oberlin meet at Mrs Diekhoff’s home to form an organization. Officers elected include Mrs T V Boylan as chairman and Mrs Don Bryant as vice chairman, with Mrs Paul Roig as secretary treasurer. Members span Oberlin, Elyria, Avon Lake and Ridgeville troops. A Feb lead meeting is planned at Mrs Bovian’s Elyria home.
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Lorain County
Diekhoff
East Lorain Street
Elyria
Lorain
Oberlin
A. J. Taft
T. V. Boylan
Don Bryant
Paul Roig
Avon Lake
Ridgeville
T. V. Bovian
West Avenue
Mrs Helen Berthoff to review Jane Addams bio at Oberlin Inn
On Monday evening January 27 Mrs Helen Berthoff will review a new biography of Jane Addams of Hull House Chicago written by her nephew Professor James Webber Linn of Chicago University The review will be at :00 o'clock at Oberlin Inn and open to any one interested.
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Helen Berthoff
Jane Addams
Hull House
Chicago
James Webber Linn
Chicago University
Oberlin Inn
Dr Craig to Show Holy Land Pictures at First Methodist
Dr C T Craig of the Graduate School of Theology will present pictures of his travels in the Holy Land tonight at 8 15 at the First Methodist church. The Oberlin Epworth League sponsors the program in connection with the mid winter institute. The public is invited.
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C. T. Craig
Graduate School of Theology
Holy Land
First Methodist Church
Oberlin Epworth League
Banking conference attendees and club notices in Oberlin
H F Smith and I L Porter attended a two day Eastern Conference on Banking Service in Philadelphia hosted by the American Bankers Association. Mrs T H Rowland hosts the Christmas Club luncheon at 1 PM Monday January 27 at her East College Street home. The Oberlin Junior League meets Monday evening January 2 at Miss Alice Rodgers home 91 South Cedar Avenue.
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H F .Smith
I. L. Porter
Philadelphia
American Bankers’ Association
T. H. Rowland
East College Street
Oberlin
Alice Rodgers
South Cedar Avenue
Steel Worker Is Frozen To Death
Thomas H. Miller, 35, a steel worker missing since Wednesday night’s blizzard, was found dead in a shack on Carl Blumenshine farm south of Mansfield. His stalled car had not been located earlier, and after seeking help he set out on foot to guide rescuers, not seen alive after leaving a farmhouse in 17 degrees below zero conditions.
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Mansfield
Thomas H. Miller
Carl Blumenshine
Miller
Former Senator Moore Dies in Washington at 79
David H. Moore, 79, former Athens resident and Ohio State Senate member, died in Washington yesterday. He was a former Ohio University trustee and served as internal revenue collector for the Ohio District during Theodore Roosevelt's administration. He left Athens nine years ago and had been in investment banking. Burial will be in Athens.
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Athens
David H. Moore
Ohio State Senate
Washington
Moore
Ohio University
Internal Revenue
Ohio
Theodore Roosevelt
Snowbound Regions Struggle As Cold Intensifies Across Midwest
A blizzard left western Indiana and eastern Ohio near-zero conditions with many highways impassable. Motorists sought refuge in farmhouses while crews cleared routes in New York state and rail delays spread from St Louis to surrounding areas. Chicago saw seven below with LaCrosse and St Paul far below zero in frigid conditions.
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Indiana
Ohio
Northwest
Alvin Miller
Frankfort
Ind
New York
Rochester
Buffalo
Syracuse
Missouri
Jinois
Iowa
Nebraska
St. Louis
Chicago
Louisville
LaCrosse
Wis
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Devil's Lake
N. D
Open Meeting of Townsend Club on Monday
An open meeting of the Townsend Club will be held Monday evening at 7 30 in the club rooms. The district organizer from Akron and others will speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsend Club
Akron
Court Notices and Lawsuits Quietly Mount in Huntington Area
Bank sues E C Jacobs et al for 1755 with foreclosure on Huntington township property. Anwydur Mortgage Loan Co sues Connie Moore et al for 11750 with Elyria township foreclosure. Century Building Co sues Annie Wilcox for 946 rent. Edward Knierim and daughter Louise sue George Spitzer of Grafton for 37500 and 5000 over a traffic collision on East Avenue near Ninth Street August 2, 1935, car reportedly operated by Stewart Spitzer. George Crisstman of Oberlin seeks divorce from Eva Amherst for gross neglect and extreme cruelty. Lucille Dumitruck of Lorain seeks divorce from Stanley for gross neglect. Anna Engle granted divorce from Theodore for gross neglect and extreme cruelty. Judge D A Cook presided. A verdict for The J Spang Baking Company was directed.
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Anwdur Mortgage Loan Company
Connie Moore Et al
Elyria Township
Edward Knierim
Louise
George Spitzer
Grafton
East Avenue
Ninth Street
Stewart Spitzer
George W. Crisstman
Oberlin
Eva
Amherst
Anna Engle
Theodore
D. A. Cook
District nominees listed for county farm group election
A list of district nominations includes A. D. Crocker of Columbia and Clyde Van Wormer for District Two, W. N. Hitchcock of Grafton and Lawrence Betts for District Seven, with Glenn J. Hobbs of Russia and H. H. Drusen dahl of Carlisle nominated to fill an expired term. The session featured music, prayers, and reports, with an afternoon address by Murray D. Lincoln of the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation.
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A. D. Crocker
Columbia
Clyde van Wormer
Ridgeville
W.N. Hitchcock
Grafton
Lawrence Betts
Penfield
Glenn J. Hobbs
Russia
H. H. Drusendahl
Carlisle
W. G. Caskey
Oberlin
Hobbs
Brownhelm Four-H
R. E. Campbell
Pittsfield
E. J. Bond
M. FE
Florence Brucker
Margaret Sanders
Alice Bird
Murray D. Lincoln
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Scouts Plan Camp Site Use and Council Expansion
Castleman real estate trustees plan a new camp site available for Boy Scouts this summer while Camp Lake Shore remains the regular council camp. The incorporation aims to give greater unit strength. Thomas G. Allen Sandusky Scout executive notes the council's business. James H. Gelwicks Lorain assists. The afternoon session featured six group conferences and talks by C E Shriner Region Four Scout executive and Dr Ray O Wyland National staff director. Wyland urged expanding the program to include more younger and older boys, stating benefits for families sponsors and the nation. About 75 men from Lorain Erie and Huron Counties attended.
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C E. Shriner
Region Four
Ohio
Kentucky
West Virginia
Ray O. Wyland
Boy Scout
Wiland
The
Scout Movement
Nation
Lorain
Erie
Huron
New Taxes Loom Causing Anxiety
Washington January 25 Congress leaders are confident the 2.237 billion dollar veterans cash bond bonus bill will soon pass over Roosevelt veto without taxes to fund it Yet a 1936 tax bill looms and taxpayers wonder who will bear new levies The House overrode the bonus vet yesterday by 24 to 61 Senate vote expected Monday The tax issue remains unsettled as proposals to pay the bonus with printing money or profits from silver or gold seizures resurface but are not considered serious
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Washington
Roosevelt
Senate
House
Congress
Judge D A Cook Hears Eschtruth Injury Suit
Judge D A Cook presided yesterday over a personal injury case filed by H C Eschtruth of North Ridge Road seeking 2100 dollars. Eschtruth was injured in a traffic accident in Oberlin and pursues legal remedy.
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D. A. Cook
H. C. Eschtruth
North Ridge Road
Oberlin
Lorain youth held on auto theft suspicion after plate inquiry
Ben Zabejkas, 20, of Lorain, was turned over to Lorain police today for auto theft. He was arrested by Sergt. Arthur Hurd and Patrolman Fred Bongs after failing to explain two sets of dealer license plates found in his car, which was stuck in a ditch on West River street this morning.
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Ben Zabejkas
Lorain
Arthur Hurd
Fred Bongs
West River Street
Boy Scout program cited as training for future citizens
The speaker emphasized that high school and college surveys show Boy Scout alumni rank high in intelligence records, hold key student offices, and will be tomorrow's leaders. Region Four reports 3,000 enrolled, urging continued focus on character and citizenship in Scout work. The program included flags ceremony, invocations, music by Troop 130, and toasts by Howard R. Butler.
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Scout Movement
C. E. Shriner
Ohio
West Virginia
Kentucky
Eagle Scouts
Father Mulroy
St. John's Church
Lorain
Troop 130
American Legion Post No. 30
That City
Kenneth Parker
Eagle Scout
Elinor McGookey
Frank Moore
Howard R. Butler
Lorain County
County Trustees Weigh Savings Plan for Home Restrictions
Commissioner Dunn urged cost cuts by dismissals while discussing Lorain county children’s home finances. David son and Shaw opposed lowering quality. Trustees, citing 10 comparable homes, noted Lorain’s high spend on superintendent and matron and on investigation. Indications favored keeping the high rating with one investigator and superintendent helping in investigations.
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Dunn
John E. Davidson
Harry L. Shaw
Lorain
Market prices for vegetables and mushrooms
The listing shows prices for ABRAN HY PROULUE, BEETS at 9 bushels, CARROTS priced in baskets and dozens, CELERY in hearts and baskets, CABBAGE in baskets, LEEKS per bundle, LETTUCE per 24 quart baskets, MUSHROOMS by pound and pint, PARSNIPS in baskets, POTATOES 100 lb sacks at 90 cents, with several items noted as poorer quality and variable pricing.
Sales Tax Law Changes Affect Farmers and Charities
The new sales tax act repeals farm exemption for on-farm sales and requires farmers to hold vendors licenses and collect tax on regular sales. Tax applies to feed salt seeds lime fertilizers and similar items unless exempt by purchaser certificate. Religious and charitable organizations lose exemptions for sales but their purchases remain tax free. new exemption certificates required for all exempt sales after February 16. Assessments may be levied on vendors or consumers, and a new misdemeanor section imposes fines and potential imprisonment for nonpayment or repeated offenses.
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Commission
Soot Takes Fire At Hamilton Street Home
Soot from a furnace caused a fire alarm at the home of P. H. Malenchini at 236 Hamilton Street. Firemen from Hose Company Number One arrived and found the blaze confined to soot in the smokepipe and chimney with no damage or injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H. Malenchini
Hamilton Street
Hose Company Number One
Radishes and Produce Prices From Market Listings
Readable OCR lists prices for vegetables and poultry seller items. Radishes 60 65 cents per basket. turnips and eggs priced by market firms. Live poultry includes heavy hens, light hens, and capons with per pound rates. Potatoes sold in 100 lb bags and boxes with various regional prices. Florida Triumphs crate price listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Idaho
Florida Triumphs
Grain and feed price quotations from Sheets Elevator and Fair chird Milling
Quotations for corn wheat and oats by the bushel with mill feeds and hay by the ton and flour by the barrel. Prices listed for No 2 red wheat No 1 red oats No 3 white oats No 3 yellow corn and No 2 yellow corn with flour and mill feeds including middlings bran oil meal gluten and rapeseed meal. Hay and clover alfalfa and timothy prices shown for multiple quality grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheets Elevator Co
Fairchird Milling Co
Toledo Produce Prices and Grain Quotes
Toledo area market notes show butter at 37 cents, eggs 24 cents per dozen. Grain in elevators quotes Wheat No 2 red around 1.01 to 1.02, No 3 red about 0.98 to 1.01. Corn No 2 yellow 0.61 to 0.62, No 5 yellow around 0.60 to 0.66. Oats No 2 white 0.31 to 0.34, No 3 white 0.28 to 0.34.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Candies
New England
Court Street
LeRoy L. Hartman
Columbia University
O'Donnell Paint and Wall Paper Co
Esther Alflen
Wooster Block
Girl Scout
Farm
Sebley & Sprague
First Wellington Bank
E. C. Jacobs Et al
Huntington Township
Century Building Company
Annie Wilcox
Lucille Dumitruck
Stanley
J. Spang Baking Company
Coert Street Company
Loran Downtys
Cleveland Produce
Toledo
Crow Hollow
Kennedy
Hagmen
LaGrange
August Hagmen
C. B. Dawson
Phone LaGrange
Floyd Buswell
Goodyear
Priva
Miles J. J. McBride
Cambridge, Mass
G. M. Marsh & Son
Broad St
East Ave
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