Houghton details cross political complaints over CWA jobs
County CWA Director M A Houghton says he faces complaints from both parties over favoritism in job placements, noting the placement process is handled by the Federal Reemployment Office run by Charles Cromling. He urges complainants to present written cases to the bipartisan CWA complaint board each Tuesday at 4 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CWA
M. A. Houghton
Houghton
Houghtons
Charles Cromling
Lorain
Ohio Workmen's Compensation abuses urged to Governor
Former Governor Cox cites alleged payroll fraud and excessive claims as abuses of Ohio's Workmen's Compensation Fund. Governor White says investigations underway and will be intensified, stressing strict application of the law. He notes personnel cuts and fund slump, urging swift, conscientious action. Cox offered to head an intensive inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
White
James M. Cox
Cox
Going Up Growth of U S Commercial Aviation Since 1926
The Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce of America reports rapid growth in U S commercial aviation from 1926 to present. Airlines expanded station stops from 23 to 178 and now serve 60 percent of the population, with 90 percent of manufacturing establishments in reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce of America
New York
Omaha
Chicago
St. Louis
San Francisco
America
Government and Farm Credit Aid Ties Loans to Acreage Pledge
Secretary Wallace and Governor Myers announce that farmers must join county control associations or notify their county association if they will not increase next year’s acreage to remain eligible for farm loans. The plan edges around enforcement details as AAA would police compliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Myers
Farm Credit Administration
Credit Administration
AAA
A Memorial to Coolidge by New England group
The New England Historic Genealogical Society plans a $10,000 memorial in Boston consisting of volumes about American family life. Each book will bear a plate for President Calvin Coolidge and funds are raised by public subscription. The memorial aims to be practical and widely read, promoting patriotism. The piece concludes with a sharp editorial note contrasting Wall Street shaming with lasting remembrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Coolidge
New England Historic Genealogical Society
Boston
Coolidge
America
Notable anniversaries mark births of Mozart Carroll Dodgson and Gompers
Today recalls 1756 birth of Mozart the Austrian composer and 1832 birth of Lewis Carroll. It notes 1850 birth of Samuel Gompers, long-time AFL leader, and 1826 birth of Confederate Lt. Gen. Richard Taylor, with death dates and origins for each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mozart
Richard Taylor
Baton Rouge
New York
Lewis Carroll
Charles L. Dodgson
Rossiter Johnson
Rochester
N.Y
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
England
San Antonio
Tex
Needle Guild Society to Hold Oyster Supper Saturday
South Ridge January 25 The Needle Guild Society and families plan their annual oyster supper Saturday evening January 27 at the home of Mr and Mrs Conrad Ernst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Ridge
The
Needle Guild Society
Conrad Ernst
Farmers Elevator Co Meeting Attended by Members in Amherst
A number from here attended the annual stockholders meeting of the Farmers Elevator Co held Tuesday afternoon at the I O O F Hall in Amherst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Farmers’ Elevator Co
I. O. O. F. Hall
Amherst
Today in History highlights and transfer notes
The 1868 entry records Seattle Washington population reaching 400. The 1880 note marks Edison patenting the incandescent lamp. The 1923 Coblenz area of Germany, then occupied by American troops, was handed over to French control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Edison
Coblenz
Germa
Reception in Cleveland Honors Two Milestone Birthdays
Mr and Mrs Conrad Ernst and Mr and Mrs Earl Dehn attended a Sunday open house at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Kuhl in Cleveland for the 75th birthday of Mrs Rebecca Ember and the 81st birthday of Mrs W F Kuhl. The rooms bore cut flowers and guests presented gifts and cards. Refreshments were served to about 150 relatives and friends.
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Conrad Ernst
Earl Dehn
Fred Kuhl
Cleveland
Rebecca Ember
W. F. Kuhl
Notable Birth Dates of Early 20th Century Figures
Addis E McKinstry new president of the International Harvester Company born near Eaton Ohio sixty four years ago. Ralph Modjeski of New York civil engineer son of a great actress born in Poland seventy three years ago. William E Lee of Idaho chair man of the Interstate Commerce Commission born in Madison County North Carolina fifty two years ago. Jerome D Kern of New York music composer born there forty nine years ago. William E Sweet former governor of Colorado born in Chicago sixty five years ago. Former German Emperor William II born years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addis E. McKinstry
International Harvester Company
Eaton
Ohio
Ralph Modjeski
New York
Poland
William E. Lee
Idaho
Interstate Commerce Commission
Madison County
N. C
Jerome D. Kern
William E. Sweet
Colorado
Chicago
Wiliam II
Bridge Party Attended by Local Couples in New Oberlin
Mr and Mrs Rene Stang and Mr and Mrs Francis Ward attended a bridge party Saturday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Kreeger in New Oberlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rene Stang
Francis Ward
Frank Kreeger
New Oberlin
Rebekah Lodge Initiation in Cleveland
Mrs Clyde MacBeth visited Cleveland on Friday and was initiated into the Glendalia Chapter of the Rebekahs marking a ceremonial event for the lodge membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge
Clyde MacBeth
Cleveland
Glendalia
Rebekahs
Bread-Baking Demonstration at Elyria YMCA
Miss Garvin of Ohio State University led a bread making demonstration at the Elyria YMCA on Tuesday outlining methods and techniques.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Garvin
Ohio State University
Urge Change In One-House Plan
Nebraska advisers urge Senator George W. Norris to drop or revise his unicameral plan. Farm leaders at the Nebraska Farmers Union convention oppose it unless the house grows to at least 100 members. Republicans oppose the plan. Sorenson seeks the governorship with unicameral as a main plank. Norris ally Robert Smith campaigns on the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
Nebraska
George W. Norris
Norris
Nebraska Farmers’ Union
C. A. Sorenson
Robert Smith
Daily Horoscope Promise Of Fame And Caution
A harmonious disposition and strong penetrating powers bring potential success and opportunity for fame. A lack of discretion is noted as the main flaw to overcome for positive outcomes.
Knittle Couple Attend Grange Meeting in Amherst
Mr and Mrs George Knittle attended a Hickory Tree Grange meeting in Amherst Tuesday evening keeping up local agricultural society involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Knittle
Hickory Tree Grange
Amherst
Henderson Tire and Rubber Company Organizes in Bucyrus
C. O. Henderson elected president and general manager at the meeting in Bucyrus Ohio. Henderson recently moved from Columbus. Production planned to start within sixty days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucyrus, O
C. O. Henderson
Henderson Tire and Rubber Company
Henderson
Columbus
Birthday Dinner Honors 71st Birthday of William Spiegelberg
Mr and Mrs Walter Grobe and children Robert and Marion attended a birthday dinner honoring Mrs Grobes father William Spiegelberg on his 71st birthday with twenty guests present Tuesday also noted Mrs Kenneth Brown of Middle Ridge was among attendees
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Grobe
Robert
Marion
Dating by Holy Days in Later Medieval Documents
The note discusses the frequent use of holy days for dating documents in the late medieval period. It explains how religious feast days functioned as temporal markers in archival practices and everyday record keeping.
Sunday Visits and Calls List in Local Area
Mr and Mrs Frank Laraway visited relatives in Ogontz Sunday. Various couples from Lorain Eaton Elyria Townline and S Amherst shared calls and visits with local families Sunday and Monday. The group included Delefield Ernst Thompson Beckwith Donhey Robbins and others visiting in Elyria Cleveland Lakewood and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Laraway
Ogontz
Joan Barres
Lorain
C. J. Smith
Fred Schubert
Eaton
Phillipena Schubert
Elyria
J. P. Bechtel
L. W. Spiegelberg
Irma
Townline Road
Gerald Stang
Anthony Delefield
J. H. Delefield
Elsie
Ida Delefield
Elmira Patton
Arthur Ernst
Madge
S. Amherst
George Thompson
Joshua Thompson
Clyde MacBeth
Roy Urbin
Cleveland
Ida T Delerfield
Charles Beckwith
Robert Donhey
Lakewood
Gilbert Robbins
Edward Griffin
LeRoy Eisley
George Simon
Unearth Ruins Of Ancient City In Leptis Magna
Italian archaeologists in Leptis Magna North Africa announce new finds after 1911 excavations. A Neo-Phoenician inscribed architrave dating to about 2000 B C marks the latest discovery in the temple complex. Officials report well preserved Numidian marble paving and columns in the pronaos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leptis Magna
North Africa
Tripoli
Marble Capitals Found In Leptis Magna Relic Hoard
Archaeologists report intact marble Corinthian capitals from Leptis Magna on the North African coast, part of the ancient Triopolis with Abretonum and Oea. The site, birthplace of Emperor Septimius Severus, thrived until 368 A D after Libyan incursions, later revived briefly by Justinian before Arabian forces ended it. Recent finds include 1st century sculptures, many busts broken yet largely restorable.
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Leptis Magna
Neapolis
North Africa
Syrtes
Cinyos River
Abretonum
Oea
Tripolis
Septimius Severus
Justinian
Julius
Glaudius
Old 1791 British coin found on Radford campus
A silver 1791 coin, about dime size, was found on the Radford State Teachers College campus. Worn thin, only parts of the inscription including His Majesty and the date remain. The land where found traces to a royal grant to the Lords Proprietors by the king.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radford
Radford State Teachers’ College
England
Man ages as six-car San Francisco home stands
John More head, one year older than his peculiar dwelling, lives in a patched together six car home built 75 years ago. The cars once carried San Franciscans from Butchertown to Market Street and are now a single residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
John Morehead
Butchertown
Market Street
Utility Explained as Power to Satisfy Human Wants
The power of a commodity to satisfy a human want is, in economic language, known as its utility.
Social Notes Highlight Middle Ridge Visits
Mrs Clyde MacBeth and family are listed with relatives. Mrs George Knittle visited with sister Mrs Kathryn Kolbe of Middle Ridge on Tuesday afternoon. Miss Marion Grobe spent the weekend with her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Kenneth Bown of Middle Ridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde MacBeth
George Knittle
Kathryn Kolbe
Middle Ridge
Marion Grobe
Kenneth Bown
Piano sales boom as schools and homes embrace lessons
Across the country pianos are rising in demand as children begin piano study at home and in schools. Used instruments and sold at deep discounts are offered with easy terms, including Gulbransen models and radios praised by celebrities like Crosby and Brice.
Music Clubs Plan Spring Joint Concert
The Guitar and Banjo Club, Accordion Club, and Xylophone Club meet weekly with strong attendance. They plan a spring joint concert inviting musicians of all ages to join, with no requirement to buy new instruments or take lessons.
Day's Hardware Watches and Clock Brands Highlight Gifts
The shop recommends two or three sturdy watch makes tested for long service suitable for boys and men in rough work. New Haven Clock Company marks 115 years in business with the neat wrist watch. The Pocket Ben features an unbreakable crystal and is built for heavy usage. Western Clock Co. makes The Country Club The Dax and alarm clocks such as Big and Little Ben The Black Knight The America The Bantam and The Fortune all priced from $1. A selection of dog collars harness leashes and brushes is also offered.
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New Haven Clock Company
Country Club
Dax
Western Clock Co
Black Knight
America
Bantam
Fortune
Windy City display of model airplanes draws crowds
A window display of neat little models attracts attention. B F Harris of 808 Park Avenue showcased a set at the Century of Progress Exposition in Chicago last summer. Other exhibits include George Washburn of 415 Kenton and John Falkner of 427 9th St. The shop offers all materials and enamels needed to build these planes.
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B. F. Harris
Park Avenue
Chicago
George Washburn
Kenton
John Falkner
9Th St
Tools and cutlery dealers urge quality edges
As conditions improve and craftsmen return to work demand grows for high grade edge tools and cutlery. The message highlights the dealer's specialty and the manufacturer guarantees on each blade and tool. The ad emphasizes that the working man is defined by his tools and promotes purchasing good tools.
City scrip offered for full value on new merchandise
A local notice states city scrip will be accepted at full value toward purchases of new merchandise or on account payments, detailing how residents may redeem the voucher at participating shops.
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Hudnutt
Mall
John
Cullen Company
Michieas
Fifth Ave
General Motors
Scott's
R. J. Scott
BLACK
INE
Central Press Association, Inc
IK Montserrat
Spain
Barcelona
Australia
Faeroe Islands
Princeton
Ind
Southern Railway
Wall Street
Sallys
Harry Jantz
Dover Inn
West Lake
Dover Center
Wilmot Printing CO
Masonic Temple
Switzerland
Northern Savings & Loan Co
Ada&k I's
Federal Home Loan Bank of Cincinnati, O. Participation
State of
Lorain County
Jas. A. Hewitt
Northern Savings & Loan Company
A. D
Eugene W. Hubbard
C. J. Helfrich
George M. Day
H. J. Egolf
J. Helfrich
Geo
M. Day
Federal Home Loan Bank
Savings & Loan Company
Hubert
Day’s Music Store
Stewart Warner
Jack Pearl
Kate Smith
Bing Crosby
Fanny Brice
Jack Benny
al Jolson
Abe Lyman
Ruth Etting
Fred Allen
Burns and Allen
Boswell Sisters
Day’s Hardware
Broad St
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