Trustees Inspect Ditch Nuisance in York Township
York Township Trustees visited the village to view a ditch in front of Louis Nilges property where stagnant water had caused concern. Workers cleaned the ditch and tile was ordered to improve drainage. Local residents include Mr and Mrs W G Miller in Medina and Seldon Armbruster visiting his parents. Ivan Smith worked on the Bart farm in Mailet Creek. Frank Smith attended a farm sale near Spencer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erhart
York Township
Louis Nilges
W.G Miller
Medina
Ivan Smith
George Bart
Mailet Creek
H. M. Dowdell
Seldon Armbruster
Fred Armbruster
Frank Smith
Spencer
Nelson Gross wedding trip visits the South
Mr and Mrs Nelson Gross sent post cards describing their two week southern trip after leaving Wednesday afternoon for a honeymoon in Nashville and other southern points. They will return to their East Street home in Litchfield. Elizbeth Flannery is Mrs Gross former name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Gross
Nashville
Tennessee
South
Gross
Elizabeth Flannery
Abbie Flannery
Litchfield
East Street
Valley City Defeats Local Team in High School Basketball
The eighth schedule game of the season saw Valley City overpower the local squad 43 to 18 at our high school gym. A strong crowd filled the stands as Valley City, an annual powerhouse, used well trained plays to outpace the home team.
Ninth schedule basketball game versus Hinckley at home
The ninth home game of the season will be played Friday evening in our high school gym against Hinckley. Both teams are well matched and a strong crowd is expected for a hard fought, exciting contest in our final home game of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinckley
Rev Bucholtz to Lead Services at Jake Avenue Church
Lorain preacher Rev Bucholtz will lead Sunday morning services at Jake Avenue Community church at 10 45. He teaches speech and German at Cleveland College and was recommended after speaking at the community church on January 15. Sunday school begins at 9 50 with departments for all ages. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Avenue
Bucholtz
Lorain
Jake Avenue
Cleveland College
Commounity
Woman's Association Elects Officers at Lake Avenue Church
The Lake Avenue Community church Woman's Association met at Mrs. F Croskey's home for a February meeting. Officers were elected: President Mrs. R H Miller, Vice President Mrs. E F Croskey, Secretary and Treasurer Mrs. Reynolds. Devotions led by Mrs. Robert Taylor. An inter esting talk on universal law followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Association
Woman's Association of the
Lake Avenue Community Church
F. Croskey
RH. Miller
E. F. Croskey
Reynolds
Robert Taylor
R. A. Shryock
Elyria Township Residents Set Meeting on City Separation
Elyria township residents will meet at Lake Avenue School Friday evening to decide on separating from Elyria city. J H Hogan of the Elyria Township Tax League will lead the gathering. Petitions will circulate to gauge public sentiment on the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Township
Lake Avenue
Elyria
J H. Hogan
Local Notes From Elyria Area Community Event Highlights
Mrs Howard Behnke shows slight improvement at Ely 114 Memorial hospital. Parents attend Sturray Ridge school meeting where the Mort tax system is discussed. Brass Quartet from King's School of Music performed at Stop 9. R HW Miller and Mrs Miller visit Elyria and Columbus for gardening course at Ohio State University. Circle 3 meeting of St. Paul Evangelical held at Mrs Leo Meyer home. Florence Hines and F Pallas join Business Women's Bible class at Elyria Y M C A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Behnke
Ely 114 Memorial Hospital
Sturray Ridge
King’s School of Music
Tumbera
Lake Avenue
R. H. Miller
Gene Wells
Elyria
Mary Collier
HW Miller
F. ©. Pallas
Elyria Visitors Mentioned in Local Social News
Monday afternoon business call in Elyria. Mrs. Seldon Armbruster visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Armbruster. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Haury from Medina visited at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Haury, Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Seldon Armbruster
Fred Armbruster
Orville Haury
Medina
George Haury
Dance at Belden Grange Hall Draws Local Crowd
Residents of the village and nearby areas attended a Saturday evening dance in Belden Grange Hall. Mre Albert Gross from here was part of the orchestra performing at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grange Hall
Belden
Albert Gross
Funeral for Infant of Valley City Couple Attended by Local Residents
Mrs George Bart of Mallet Creek joined Mr and Mrs Oswald Meyer at the funeral of the infant child of Mr and Mrs Charles V Wuntz of Valley City held on Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bart
Mallet Creek
Oswald Meyer
Charles V Wuntz
Valley City
Visitors from Cleveland and Litchfield Stop By
Mr and Mrs John Dowdell of Cleveland Ohio visited the home of the former's sister and her husband. Mr and Mrs B B Spieth and family and Mr and Mrs Nelson Schulz and daughter Hope visited at the home of Mrs Schultz's parents, Mr and Mrs Hastings of Litchfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dowdell
Cleveland
Ohio
B B
Spieth
Nelson Schulz
Hope
Schultz
Hastings
Litchfield
Ex Senator Warns U S Needs More Currency
Lafayette Alabama ex Senator J Thomas Heflin argues the nation hoards currency like a blood supply and calls on Washington to inject new currency to restore liquidity. He likens money to a transfusion restoring life when finance runs dry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Lafayette
Ala
J. Thomas Heflin
Treasury
Washington
Garrett Johnson obituary from Sullivan Sullivan
Garrett Johnson died Sunday afternoon at 1 30 at his North Main Street home after a stroke of paralysis a week earlier. He was 89, long-time Sullivan Township resident, active at Corrie church, survived by nine children and a brother in Cleveland. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Congregational church with interment in Southview Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C E. Johnson
Cleveland
Bessie E Harvey
Jones
Mich
Grace Garver
Edward C. Johnson
Ruth E. Garver
Lawrence V Johnson
Sullivan
Charles A Johnson
Kent B. Johnson
Colorado Springs
Leonard Johnson
Harold D. Johnson
Leaver, Colo
Entertains Class For Lawrence Koons Birthday
Mr and Mrs Leo Koons entertained the Junior Class of Sullivan High School with Mr and Mrs Grant Peters and Miss Fidel Bawm for Lawrence Koons seventeenth birthday. Eighteen guests attended as coral and silver decorated the table with rose baskets of mints. Two birthday cakes with candles decorated the table, and the evening was a well planned surprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Koons
Sullvan High School
Grant Peters
Fidel Bawm
Ter Son
Lawrence
Remodeling clothing demonstration at high school
Friday afternoon January 27 an extension meeting with a clothing remodeling demonstration will be held at the high school building at 1 90 o'clock. All women invited. Ted Harvey from Jones Wich returned home Saturday. Grace Harvey back in Lansing after visiting grandfather Garrett Johnson. Community offers best wishes to Herman Holbrook and bride. Numerous local visits and gatherings noted among families and friends in Sullivan and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Harvey
Jones Wich
Grace Harvey
Lansing
Mieh
Garrett Johnson
Sullivan
Herman Holbrook
Bride
Elsha
Lester Garver
Columbus
S E Garver
JT. HW. Fhiekinger
Wooster
Alka Lowe
CC. Smith
Guirevere
Ralph
Smith
CS. Foley
Kalamazoon
Mich
Moss Gertrude Parsons
Wellington
Smiths
Laude Aindi
Frank Medoc
Ashland
Kena McAdoo
Allen Crumrine
Alice Dunlap
Seville
Sullivan Dulam
Elder recalls chat with world famous star long ago
An old man recounts a face to face meeting with a renowned celebrity. He was asked what the star said and remembered a brief exchange about liking a word, concluding with a simple affirmation and the star’s agreeable reaction.
Couple Held In Baby's Murder Near Wichita
Loretta Du Ross and Paul Drury, an unmarried couple, are charged with murder after their three week old baby was found dead in a trash dump near Wichita Kansas. Police say Drury detailed beating the infant's head against a bridge rail until death. The mother claims she knew nothing of the alleged plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Kas
Loretta du Ross
Paul Drury
Drury
North Olmsted man injured in tree trimming accident
Tom Cowley of North Barton Road suffered facial injuries after a branch while trimming a tree at a neighbor's yard struck him above the eye last week. The incident occurred in North Olmsted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobileh Olmsted
Tom Cowley
North Barton Road
Local Briefs Highlight Health, Visits and Club Meetings
Charley Faussinger returned home from Berea Hospital this Monday in improved health after a recent infection scare. Mrs. Bert Kelly remains ill but better and at home. The Friendly Girls Club meets Mondays at Mrs Clyde L Kuhns. Mrs E E Kennedy hosted Friendship Circle on Tuesday January 24. Mr and Mrs Sponseller spent Tuesday in East Cleveland with their mother. Mrs Lewis Lamb and son Lenest enjoyed a week of vacation in Elyria with Mrs Raymond Watson. Mrs Vincent, previously ill at home, shows marked improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Faussinger
Berea Hospital
Bert Kelly
Friendly Girls' Club
Clyde L. Kuhn
EE. Kennedy
Clague Road
Friendship Circle
Sponseller
East Cleveland
Lewis Lamb
Lienest
Elyria
Raymond Watson
Vincent
Men's Club Meeting at Congregational Church Friday
The Men's Club of the Congregational church holds its regular monthly meeting this Friday evening January 27. Supper is prepared and served by the men at 6 30. Alfredo Bustamante, a native of the Philippine Islands, speaks on The Relation of the United States to the Philippines. All men urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Congregational Church
Alfredo Bustamante
Philippine Islands
United States
Philippines
Fire Chief Granger to Speak at Lake Erie Chiefs Meet
Fire Chief Homner of North Olmsted announces the Lake Erie Fire Chiefs Association meeting on Wednesday February 1 will feature Fire Chief Granger of Cleveland as the guest speaker.
North Olmsted students study journalism under Miss Hine
The Junior class English department at North Olmsted High School, guided by Miss Florence E Hine, explores journalism this semester. Pupils receive papers from across the United States, Canada, and other countries and recently visited a Cleveland newspaper office to watch production before circulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence E Hine
North Olmsted High School
United States
Canada
Miss Hine
Cleveland
Birmingham church services and visiting preacher schedule
Birmingham M C Community Church holds services January 29 with Rev. George T. Hanna as pastor and Florence United Congregational Church hosts Endeavor and regular services January 29. Special morning sermon by Rev. F L Hall of Cleveland then visit Birmingham church in the afternoon to address local congregants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Birmingham M. C. Community Church
George T. Hanna
Martin Burgin
Mayme Church
Florence United Congregational Church
F. L. Hall
Cleveland
Congregational Christian Churches of
Ohio
Hall
Florence Congregational Church
Hanna
Epworth League group to attend Wellington convention
A group from the German Methodist Epworth League plans to attend the Epworth League convention in Wellington on Saturday afternoon and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
German Methodist Church
Epworth League
Wellington
Birmingham Firemen Hold Regular Meeting
The Birmingham Volunteer Firemen Association met at Birmingham Town Hall with twenty present. After the business session, social time and refreshments followed. The next meeting is planned for two weeks later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham Volunteer Firemen Association
Birmingham Town Hall
Ohio State Protective Association Special Meeting Held
A special meeting of the Ohio State Protective Association was held at the Birmingham School building on Monday night January 23. Erie County Prosecutor and Sheriff Victor Moore were present and appointed special deputies. A large turnout heard brief talks from several members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State Protective Association
Birmingham
Erie County
Victor Moore
Elyria Couple Guests Assist Henry Boyd Family
Mr. and Mrs GC F Miller of Elyria visited Mr and Mrs Harry Boyd on Saturday evening. Miss Mary Ladrach and John J Ladrach attended the Farmers Institute at Henrietta on Monday. Lewis Kingsley and Cornelius DeCam left Monday for New York City. Mrs John J McHale and daughters Mary and Elizabeth and John Roddy of Cleveland were mentioned in the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GC. F. Miller
Elyria
Harry Boyd
Mary Ladrach
John Jd. Ladrach
Farmers‘ Institute
Henrietta
Lewis Kingsley
Cornélius DeCamn
New York City
John J. McHale
Mary
Elizabeth
John Roddy
Cleveland
Wellington Masonic Homecoming and Community Events
Wayne Lawrence attended the Masonic homecoming in Wellington Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Leral Neal hosted a birthday gathering with cards and refreshments. Many local residents were noted visiting, calling, or dining with friends and relatives across Oberlin Elyria Lorain and Wellington, with social visits, hospital updates, institute entertainments, and the new Camden Star staff preparing its first issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kipton
Wayne Lawrence
Wellington
Leral Neal
Mr. Neal
Ray
Kay Green
Mike Maggesy
Medina
Glen Barber
Allen Hospital
Oberlin
Everett Hanes
Cleveland
Lewis Whitney
Lew Arnold
Leral
Emma Searles
Roy Sheffield
Horace Green
Francis Stark
William Myres
H. W. Baetz
Conrad Baetz
Brownhelm
Paul Huffaker
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Anna Peabody and Son
Conrad Heidricks
William Evans
B. C. Mandeville
Henry Wooster
W. W. Calkins
Harold Bursley
Ben Seas
Paul Sandrock
J. W. Perkins
Henrietta Institute
Wendell Bayless
C. D. Bayless
Lyndon
Sunday Guests and Local Visits Reported
Sunday guests of Mrs Coletta Stollar include Mrs Colet ta Stollar and local friends. A string of visits and business trips connect Amherst Elyria Cleveland and Florence with residents such as Mr and Mrs Jake Masher Mr and Mrs Fred Andress Merritt Hunter Walter Snellenberger Ralph Prince and Charles Metzler. Community members attend church choir rehearsals and Eastern Star meetings while others travel to Mobile Wakeman and Huron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coletta Stollar
Jake Masher
Amherst
Fred Andress
Frank Griffen
Elyria
Walter Snellenberger
Ralph Prince
Mobile
Alabama
Merritt Hunter
U. S. Coast Guards
Buffalo
N. Y
Carl Schlécter
Henrietta
Amelia Parker
Charles Metzler
Cleveland
B R. Giime
Charles Griffen
Clara Kline
Minnie Todd
Axtel
William Cole
Milan
A. GC. Myers
Harry Boyd
Philip Allmiller
John Livingston
Robert Livingston
Coletta Stoller
Marion Bates
Dora Bates
William Fulgrabbe
Adolph Pulgrabbe
Florence
Lawrence MM. Boughton
K. EB. Avery
German Methodist Church
Hart Mann
B. R. Grime
Bobby
Ted Walper
Huron
William G. Derrér
Elsie Henry
W. C. Tfenty
Effie Oberle
Adolph Fulgrabbe
Dorothy Wasemi
Lawrence M. Boughton
Eastern Star
Wakem
Teesday
Edwin H. Howe
Jessie Berkmeyer
Marjorie Howe
Heled
Lucillé
Mildred Snellenberger
Wakeman
Community Guests and Local Club Actions Noted
Local families hosted guests from Elyria Oberlin and Wellington. A string of visits included Mr. and Mrs. Brumby Mr. and Mrs. Moehl and others while Mildred Brumby sick with flu. Camden basketball teams planned a Friday game with Avon Lake and Kipton Grange met Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Moehl
Oberlin
Adrian Betts
Mildred Brumby
Horace Green
Ray Green
Duane Perkins
George Leininger
T. M. Sill
Hartland
William Myres
Pan Green
Wellington
Ben Lee
Ed Hinkley
Lorain
George Bickel
Ed Ober
Clarence Betts
Erwin Perkins
Brighton
Carrie Austin
Ernest Leininger
John Whitney
Otto Geist
Betty Lounsborough
Pittsfield
A. W. Davidson
C. C. Bickel
Henrietta Institute
Philip Moehl
C. J. Betts
Camden
Avon Lake
Grange
Harold Lathrop
Kipton Grange
Ohio School Tax System and Mort Plan Discussed in New London
A New London audience heard Prof. E. L. Bowsher explain Ohio school taxation, focusing on property value burdens and district contrasts. He contrasted 1890 and 1931 education, described the Mort Plan for equalization, and noted a New York fund proposal to implement Dr Mort’s ideas next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
Ohio
E. L. Bowsher
Ashland
Qohio
Bowsher
Bowshet
Pike County
Ineh
Rlang
Mort
New York State
Ship Names from the Slaving Era Sail on Historic Memory
The text recalls ships of the slave trade era with names such as Jeana and John the Baptist, noting their fame in historical memory. It frames the period as days when slave ships plied the seas, and captives were kidnapped for forced labor and trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeana
John
Brighton P T A Meeting
A well attended Brighton P T A meeting was held at the High School auditorium with the All-County School Orchestra directed by Prof. Franks. Miss Virginia Greene of Brighton is a member. The February program will be organized by Whitefox and Clarksfield with Mrs Clyde Lee in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Brighton P. T. A
Franks
Virginia Greene
Whitefox
Clarksfield
Clyde Lee
Community Guests and Local Church Notice
Social visits fill a list of Sunday and weekday calls across Elyria Spencer and Clarksfield including Fred Nobles, J EF Symons, Edward Rouss eau, Walter Day, Zella Johnson, Charles Dawson and Lois, Howard Everson, Mary Everson, Erwin Perkins, Earl Taylor, Julia Collingwood, Albert Carpenter, Gladys Carpenter, F Matchem, Richard Watters, and Charles Seeley. Brighton Congregational church to relocate services due to furnace issue with Rev. Newton Moore speaking. Ladies society to meet at Mrs C O Goss with a covered dish lunch next Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Nobles
North Eaton
J. EF. Symons
Elyria
Edward Rousseau
Walter Day
Zella Johnson
J. W. Green
Charles Dawson
Lois
New London
Howard Everson
Cleveland
Mary Everson
Erwin Perkins
Ronald
Margaret
Earl Taylor
Dean McClellan
Julia Collingwood
Albert Carpenter
Gladys Carpenter
Clarksfield
Matchem
Richard Watters
Spencer
Charles Seeley
Walter Mosher
Marvin Mosher
Oberlin
Brighton Congregational Church
Brighton M. BH
Newton Moore
Ladies Society of the
C. O. Goss
Clark Ewell
E. H. Butson
Roy Moore
Birthday Celebrations Highlight Middridge Social Scene
Mr. and Mrs. Keith Brown and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Brown hosted relatives for dinner honoring William Spiegelberg on his seventieth birthday. N W Bechtel and son Kenneth joined a Lake avenue party honoring La Verne and former sister Mrs. E C Cotton. Rev Dr Louise Leith Mrs J Ziegler and Mr Paul Hummel guests with Mary Gaehr and the Schmitkons families Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle Ridge
Keith Brown
Kenneth Brown
William Spiegelberg
N. W. Bechtel
Kenneth
C. C. Schmitkens
Lake Avenue
la Verne
E. C. Cotton
Lake Avenua
Louise Leith
J. Ziegler
Cleveland
Paul Hummel
Lakewood
Mary Gaehr
Carrie
Louise Schmitkons
Amherst Bride Weds Evelyn Harris in Evangeline Church
Harry Werner and Evelyn Harris were married in the parish of the First Evangelical Church Amherst with Rev. A M Rickel officiating on Tuesday evening. The couple plans a short wedding trip and will live on Middle Ridge after returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Werner
Evelyn Harris
Earl R. Harris
Penfield Junction
First Evangeline Church of
Amherst
A. M. Rickel
Middle Ridge
Richard Hecosk
Katherine Kolbe
Oliver
Henry Kolbe
J. V. Dute
Reuben Dute
W. C. Bechtel
B. Schibley
Fuckory Tree Grange
Eva Hearn
R H. T Hearn
Lorail
Evaggelical Church of
George Hollstein
Am Herst
France to Reinter Napoleon Bonaparte’s Son at Invalides
The French government plans to move the remains of Napoleon’s son to be re interred alongside his father at the Invalides tomb. The decision follows a longstanding effort to honor the two generations in Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napoleon
the Invalides
Ideas Lasting Truth Prevails in History
A reflection on history asserting that only ideas endure and that truth eventually triumphs in human progress. The passage emphasizes the enduring nature of insight over material outcomes.
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Owe Sea
Herbert Strittmatter
Horace J Humm
Ethel Smith
Lester
Hinckley Next
John April
Dius
North Olmsted
Tutts
BY Crawford Young
P. A
Clarns
Central Brome Association
Fee
Elyria Savings & Treet
F. M
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