Eaton Community Notes Sail Into Local Life
A birth at Elyria Memorial Hospital marks the week as Eaton reports a baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Clyde Box on January 21. Community events include church services at 11 and Sunday School at 10 with superintendent Park Dimaline leading devotional themes. Other items cover visits, guests from Cleveland and Rocky River, a new night guard at State Farm, and residents visiting relatives in Lorain Medina and Wadsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Jones
Cleveland
Chas. Strickland
Ladies’ Aid Society
Olive Hopwood
Mame Cornish
E. M. Hathaway
Lee Terrell
Walter Cornish
Minnie Tite
Ernest Cooley
Columbia
Jack Cunningham
Rocky River
Anna Austin
Walter Keopke
Chagrin Falls
L. J. Nairy
Robert Patterson
William Hearne
Elyria
Carlton Blaine
Etta Kline
Walter and
Clyde
Grafton
Charles Tompkins
M. Decker
Frank Springer
A. D. Crowell
Addie Shuster
Ira
State Farm
Kuhl
Tiffin
Earl Lewis
Brunswick
Roz Lewis
Marie Luan
Medina
A. B. Martin
Edward Marriott O
Avon Lake
Irving Mohler
John Mack
William Simms
Russia
Grange BiMonthly Meeting Adopts Plans and Appraises Plays
The Grange held its bi monthly meeting at the hall on Tuesday January 24 with officers Carlton Blaine Stanley Hoskin Eva Martin Elton Hill Percy Kohl Lizzie Tite Russell Tite Erma Mae Fullmer Maude Tompkins present Twenty nine members answered roll call Discussions led to definite action The lecture featured a costume sketch by Mrs E E Durkee with a bag The group sang Pack Up Your Troubles in Your Old Kit Bag Keep the Home Fires Burning There a Long Long Trail A Winding Miss Erma Alexander presented a humorous reading There was talk on installment buying and judges were named to appraise a winter play series The first play Spring Has Come by Mrs H L Tite and son Wayne was well received Visitors were noted from Blytia and Chatham with local gatherings at the Stranahans and the Penfound home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Grange
Carlton Blaine
Stanley Hoskin
Eva Martin
Elton Hill
Percy Kohl
Lizzie Tite
Russell Tite
Emer Mae Fullmer
Pomona
Maude Tompkins
E. E. Durkee
Erma Alexander
Ben Munn
Louis Munn
H. L. Tite
Wayne
Warren Stranahan
Blytia
Glenn Stranahan
Theron Barth
Irma Jonas
Harry Fpenfound
Chatham
Wellington High honor roll list from Pittsfield
Pittsfield January Honor Roll includes senior high students Robert Avery Wynona Preston Naomi Brenner Victoria Miller Russell Schuster with four A's note. Semester Honor Roll lists Wynona Preston Robert Avery Naomi Brenner Olive McConnell Victoria Miller and shows various A's and B's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield
Wellington High School
A. W. Shields
Robert Avery
Wynona Preston
Naomi Brenner
Victoria Miller
Russell Schuster
Lat-A-Lot Club Meeting In Elyria Highlights Pinochle
Mr and Mrs Roy Mosher attended a Lat A Lot Club meeting on Wednesday at the home of Mr and Mrs Henry Beam in Elyria. Pinochle was played and refreshments were served at the end of the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Mosher
Henry Beam
Elyria
Lighthouse Nan Presented at Community Church by Eaton Cast
The play Lighthouse Nan was staged at the Community Church on Wednesday evening by an Eaton cast. The performance drew a full house and was enjoyed by all for its fine presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaton
Grange Dance Attended by Local Residents at Oberlin Hall
Mr and Mrs LeRoy Louns and daughter Betty Maye and Ka ifelen McRoberts attended the Grange dance in the Oberlin Grange Hall on Thursday evening. Rev Wallace Brenton will exchange pulpits with Rev Cobb of Brighton Sunday morning and deliver a sermon at Clarksfield church. Mrs LeRoy Lounsbrough and her mother Mrs A W Davidson were Elyria visitors Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Lounsbrows
Betty Maye
Ka Ifelen McRoberts
Oberlin Grange Hall
Wallace Brenton
Cobb
Brighton
Bryenton
Clarksfield
LeRoy Lounsbrough
A. W. Davidson
Elyria
Luncheon Bridge Honours Miss Hanna and Farewell Guests
Miss Luella Hines and Miss Gretchen Hanna hosted a luncheon bridge at Miss Hines home as a farewell for Miss Peachie Hanna and Miss Ruth Hogan who travel to Sebring Florida. The event honored Miss Hanna's birthday with pink and blue appointments. High score went to Miss Betty Bauhof with consolation for Miss Larah Emerson among guests Betty Bauhof Peachie Hanna Ruth Hogan Virginia Warren Louise Pierce Gretchen Hanna Sarah Emerson LeRoy Lounborough Oberlin residents visited later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luella Hines
Gretchen Hanna
Betty Bauhof
Peachie Hanna
Ruth Hogan
Virginia Warren
Louise Pierce
Sarah Emerson
Johnstown
Miss Hines
Henry Worcester
Oberlin
LeRoy Lounborough
Sewing Bee at Mrs Davies Helps Salzman Family
Mrs William Davies hosted relatives and friends for a sewing day to aid the Walter Salzman family as Mrs Salzman remains seriously ill at the Falls Clinic Wellington. A chicken dinner was served to a group including Mrs A M Sherburne Mrs Alice Davies and others from Oberlin. The article notes accompanying visits and travel by local residents to Cleveland and Indianapolis for related Farm Bureau matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Davies
Walter Salzman
Floyd Sheffield
Lucy Turner
Mabel Bear
Fine P T A Program Delights District No 7 Meeting
A P T A meeting in District No 7 featured a strong musical program by John Davidson Kenneth Gill Mrs Magdalene Cox Aubrey Searles and Mrs E G Whitcomb with a tenor solo by Mr Searles Refreshments included cookies and lemonade. Cora Wilcox helped care for her ailing father Marcene Peabody aged ninety seven in Henrietta. Robert Sheffield and son Paul visited their mother Mrs A Sugaski and family in Wellington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District No. 7
John Davidson
Kenneth Gill
Magdalene Cox
Aubrey Searles
E. G. Whitcomb
Cora Wilcox
Henrietta
Marcene Peabody
Peabody
Robert Sheffield
Paul
A. Sugaski
Wellington
Farmers Institute and Welfare Group Notes
South Ridge brief items report Rev. I. H. Amore at the Hen riotta Farmers Institute and attendees from here at Brownhelm and nearby meetings. Mrs. Mary Eppley and Mrs. George Knittle joined a Welfare Group gathering at Mrs. ______ home Tuesday.
Birmingham Native Ira R. Wilson Dies in Norwalk
Ira R. Wilson aged 80 of Birmingham died in Norwalk on Tuesday. He lived in the area for many years. His wife preceded him in death 50 years ago. Survived by daughters Lulu Wightman of Sandusky and Effie Wilbur of Clarkefield plus grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at Birmingham church Thursday at 3 30 p.m. Burial followed in Birmingham Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Birmingham
Ira R. Wilson
Wilson
Lulu Wightman
Sandusky
Effie Wilbur
Clarkefield
Mrs. Luisa Schrader Dies at 76 in Birmingham Area
Mrs. Luisa Schrader died at her sister Mrs George Schafer's home on Thursday aged 76 she had lived with her sister for a year burial will be in Birmingham Cemetery with funeral in charge by W L Pease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luisa Schrader
George Schafer
Schafer
Birmingham
W. L. Pease
Berlin Heights Merchants Lose 31-26 To Birmingham Firemen
Miss Louise Avery Miss Doris Prince Miss Katherine Jump and others attended a Berlin Heights basketball game Thursday night. The Berlin Heights Merchants lost 31 to 26 to the Birmingham Firemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin Heights
Louise Avery
Doris Prince
Katherine Jump
Frederick Gerber
E. R. Prince
Lawrence Boughton
Hobart Ferguson
Bernard Fox
Jim Clary
James Meredith
Charles Burrows
Birmingham Firemen
W C T U Meeting in Florence with Hanna readings
The Women's Christian Temperance Union of Birmingham held a regular meeting at the home of George T. Hanna in Florence. Mrs. Jennie Mitchell presided and readings were given. Rev. George T. Hanna and Mrs. Mayme Church performed musical numbers with piano accompaniment. Attendees included Jennie Mitchell G R Kuhlman John J Ladrach Myra Edgar Elizabeth Gerber Mayme Church Rose Bentley Mina Hunter Hartman Holzhauer and the Hannas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Christian Temperance Palon
Myra Edgar
Elizabeth Gerber
Mayme Church
Rose Bentley
Mina Hunter
Hartman Holzhauer
George T. Hanna
Electric rate meeting at Birmingham school building
A large gathering met at the Birmingham School Building on Thursday to discuss lowering electric rates. City Manager Sears of Oberlin led the main talk, with representatives from Milan Henrietta Ver Milion Florence and Berlin Townships in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Sears
Oberlin
Milan
Henrietta
Vermilion
Florence
Berlin
Residents and Visitors Schedule in Ashland and Elyria Areas
Mrs BE Farrow and Mrs Scott Freer of Ashland were guests of Mr and Mrs H A Witbeck on Tuesday. C W Reid spent Tuesday in Cleveland visiting relatives. The William Hall family moved from their home to North Amherst for a new residence. Mrs Lawrence M Boughton visited Mrs Arnold J Kropf at Ceylon. Oran Reid of Cleveland visited his father Do W Reid. Mr and Mrs H A Witbeck Mrs Lorain Ross and son Robert and Miss Marjorie Howe were Elyria shoppers Thursday morning. Mrs Andrew Schisler Jr of Vermilion called on her mother Mrs Elizabeth Gerber on Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. Q. Farrow
Scott Freer
Ashland
H. A. Witbeck
C. W. Reid
Cleveland
William Hall
North Amherst
Lawrence M. Boughton
Arnold J. Kropf
Ceylon
Oran Reid
Do. W. Reid
Lorain Ross
Robert
Marjorie Howe
Elyria
Andrew Schisler Jr
Vermilion
Elizabeth Gerber
George Fridenstine
N. Murray Ridge
Mary Eppley
J. H. Delefield
Townline Road
John Wilhelm
South Amherst
F. Laraway
J. P. Bechtel
A Williams
Elsie
Ida Delefield
S. Amherst
Nelson Bechtel
W. J. Bowers
Lorain
Frank Laraway
Frank Baus
Carl Fowl
West Ridge
Dennis
Anna Allsop
Amherst
C. O. Shaw
R. Burford
Laraway
Community Notices From Elyria Area Residents
George Fridenstine of N Murray Ridge is listed among local names. The quilting bee at Mrs J H Delefield on Townline Road drew attendees including Mrs Mary Eppley. Multiple visits occurred with neighbors and relatives in Elyria, South Amherst, Lorain, and West Meadows, noting improvement for Mr Laraway and many social calls across the area.
Meyers Files Democratic Candidacy for 13th Ward Alderman
John C. Meyers of St Louis files for the Democratic nomination to become 13th Ward alderman. He has resided in the city for 13 years and chose Friday the 13th to file.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
John C. Meyers
13Th Ward
Star staff hosts banquet in Camden school building
Kipton Kipton January 30 1932 the Star staff of Camden held a banquet in the school building at 6 30 p m hosted by the newly elected staff Richard Dobney acted as toastmaster with toasts from Dexter Dobney Edith Hudson Charles Bayless Arthur Neal Robert Brumby Eloise Davidson Jay Kirk Mrs Wood Miss Mellor Miss Kelly Miss Smith Mr Lawrence and Mr Baetz The new staff printed their first issue beneath supervision of the 1932 staff The 1933 staff is listed with Editor Robert Brumby Assistant Eloise Davidson Business Manager Arthur Neal Assistant Richard Dobney Joke Editor Jay Kirk and Art Editor William Pachinger.
Birthday gathering at Morgan home honors Arthur Lucas
Friends gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Morgan Tuesday evening for Ar thur Lucas birthday. Cards were the main diversion of the evening with guests including Claude Buckley Orlo Cowen Warren Lucas Arthur Lucas Albert Arnold Eileen Arnold and the hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Morgan
Arthur Lucas
Claude Buckley
Orlo Cowen
Warren
Albert Arnold
Eileen
Sandusky Residents Visit Nearby Neighbors
Mrs. Jessie Chrysler and Norman Douse of Sandusky called on Mrs. Clayton Chrysler on Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Ed Hinkley visited Mrs. Gee Bickel on Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Chrysler
Norman Douse
Sandusky
Clayton Chrysler
Ed Hinkley
Association Meets at Camden Baptist Church
The Hebrew Baptist Association gathered at Camden Baptist Church on Tuesday afternoon for annual officer elections after a study on Hebrews by Dr. R. E. Neighbour. Rev. Wm. Hoehweinfurth was elected president and Wm. Overstreet of Lorain secretary. Ministers from Elyria Spencer LaGrange Lorain New London Kipton and Rochester attended along with many friends. A Fellowship supper followed at the parsonage and a Young People’s Rally capped the evening. Lyda Imhoff of Hebrew Cleveland Jewish Mission spoke on the Yielded Life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hebrew Baptist Association
Camden Baptist Church
R. E. Neighbour
Wm. Hoehweinfurth
Wm. Overstreet
Lorain
Elyria
H. K. Findley
Ralph Stoll
Spencer
Lyda Imhoff
Hebrew Cleveland Jewish Mission
PTA Play Practice At School Auditorium
The Parent-Teachers Association worked on a play with a second Thursday evening practice in the school auditorium. Locals visiting Elyria and nearby towns included Hazel Sandrock and Mrs J W Perkins. Families from Wakeman Oberlin Amherst and Cleveland spent time with local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent
Hazel Sandrock
J. W. Perkins
Elyria
George Bickel
Charles Knott
Wakeman
Adrian Betts
Philip Moehl
Adam Moehl
Oberlin
Chalmer Betts
Hazel Bickel
Fred Ackerman
Ivy
Amherst
John Gower
Widow Named Head of St. Louis County Hospital
Mrs. Anna Brand, a widow, has been appointed head of the St. Louis County Hospital. She is among the few women to lead a major hospital in the United States. The position carries a salary of 5000 dollars a year.
Penfield Grange Meeting Scheduled for Feb 1
Penfield notices the next regular Grange meeting for Wednesday evening February 1 with refreshments to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penfield
The
Grange
The Last Day at Center Ridge School Play
The Ladies Society of the M. E. Church presented The Last Day at Center Ridge School directed by Rev. Jump in the school auditorium. Mrs. F. E. Kleinhans led nine pupils with music by Mrs. Marian Dickason and a duet by Mrs. Carrie Starr and Mrs. Guy Smith. About 275 people attended from nearby towns, with refreshments and a modest sum raised. Attendees traveled from Cleveland Wellington Litchfield Elyria Spencer and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Ridge School
Jump
Ladies Society
M. E. Church
F. E. Kleinhans
Lynn
Carrie Starr
Guy Smith
Marian Dickason
Ladies Aid Society
David Keyes
Cleveland
John Gott
Earl Conkle
Wellington
Kate Starr
la Grange
Alta Hastings
Litchfield
C. EB. Waltz
H. H. Perkins
Elyria
John Fire
Walter Rook
Robert Smith
Clem Kime
Spencer
Local residents host and relocate relatives and students shift mid year
Mr and Mrs Guy Smith entertain guests from Tombstone Arizona and visit relatives in town. Cleveland and Elyria families dine with local hosts as Earl Squire rents a farm for March 1. Penfield students begin second half of 1932 33 with mid term exams concluded and no vacation ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Smith
Ray Krebs
Tombstone
Arizona
W. J. Krebs
H. L. Cohegan
Cleveland
W. E. McMullen
LaPorte
R. V. Codegan
William Moore
Wooster
Winfield Kimber
Arlo Witbeck
Lewis Jones
Earl Squire
Elyria
George Bradstock
Ray Berkey
Lawrence
Lucile Berkey
Lakewood
Paul Davis
Belle Biggs
Alice McCoy
Ben Sooy
Leo Rowley
Merle Bradstock
Case School of Applied Science
W. H. Jackson
la Grange
Penfield
Melvin Hopkins
Hopkins
Ed Nichols
Philip Bobel
Clayton Bobel
Jolly Friendship Birthday Club
Lester LESTER Officials Club Meeting Notes
Lester Official club met at Mrs Ivan Smiths home on Wednesday afternoon. Two comforts were tied and lunch was served to ten attendees in a nearby town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester
Ivan Smith
Medina Woman Guests In Cleveland And Medina
Miss Helen Crofoot of Medina visited Wednesday with her sister and husband Mr and Mrs Ivan Smith, and with Mr and Mrs Louis Kropp of Cleveland. Also joining were Mr and Mrs Henry Morlock and Mr and Mrs Will Morlock of Cleveland and Mrs Irvin Schmidt and Oliver Morlock of Medina. Mrs Mary Spice attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Crofoot
Medina
Ivan Smith
Louis Kropp
Cleveland
Henry Morlock
Will Morlock
Irvin Schmidt
Oliver Morlock
Mary Spice
John Morlock
Joyce Elaine
Shirley Jeanne
Raymond Smith
Homerville
Frank Smith
Ethel
O. E. Meyers
Letha Crofoot
Social notes from Erhardt area residents shared
Bids and goodbyes mark film careers as Smith and Horace Hamm of Erhardt are mentioned. The piece lists numerous local callers and visitors including Meyers and Stoup families, flu illnesses among Ruthlia, Joan Jenne and Tommy Baker, and several weekend guests from Medina Valley City Cleveland and Litchfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bart
Mallett Creek
Albert Speith
Frank Walters
Williams
Litchfield
Rupert Morlock
Keith
Indianapolis
Ind
John Morlock
Frank Morlock
Louis Kropp
Cleveand
Tommy Baker
EB. Meyers
Irvin Moehle
Valley City
Ruthlia
Joan Jenne
Henry Speith
Elyria
Esther Smith
Horace Hamm
Erhardt
Ivan Smith
Eleanor Beson
Lakewood
Glenn
Rover Stoup
Cleveland
M. A. Stoup
Ethel Smith
Erhart
Grover Stoup
M. A
Olmsted Falls
John Pierce
Mary Spice
Lodi
Eleanor Fisher
John Fisher
Frank Smith
Norvin Meyers
Medina
One Killed in Spanish Bull Fight Season of 1932
The article notes that only one boy, Elias Alvarez Pelayo aged 18, died in Spain's 1932 bull-fighting season, a period from March to November, marking an unusually low death toll with ten total fatalities that year. It discusses risk, tactics, and changes in bull sizes and methods over time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Spain
Elias Alverez Pelayo
Novillada
Ares
Skin Ills Are Worse In Winter
Dr Logan Clendening explains winter skin problems such as ichthyosis and fish skin. He notes how the horny skin layer thickens in cold weather, causing roughness and scales, and outlines treatments including X-ray or UV light, warm fine-textured clothing, and fatty substances like coco butter. He warns against infections from tiny horny spots near hair follicles and reiterates the limited success of cures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Clendening
M. D
Hair regrowth after X ray treatment
Readers asked if hair destroyed by X rays grows back. The answer states that with ordinary treatment doses the hair temporarily falls out and then returns. Only very strong doses causing permanent skin injury produce lasting hair loss.
Harvard GSAS Draws Wide International Student Body
Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences last year enrolled students from 209 American colleges and universities and 69 foreign institutions. Representation spanned 46 states and 22 foreign countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
Four-Generation Kansas Family Heads Local Lineage
In Salina Kansas a 104 year old Mrs. H. M. Beers leads a family of five generations in the same region. The youngest member is the young daughter of Mrs. Herbert Brantley of Courtland, extending the line through Courtland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salina
Kan
H. M. Beers
Kansas
Herbert Brantley
Courtland
Mata dor bullfighters seek health to extend careers
The text notes young matadors start as early as three, stressing they are weaker and that bullfighting has become a business. It explains how hospital visits halt earnings and raise costs, creating a tendency to avoid medical care and, by extension, the cemetery.
Olive Tablets Claim Beauty and Vitality Benefits
An advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a safe vegetable laxative that purports to boost beauty by freeing the bowels and toning the liver. It promises relief from listlessness and headaches and claims the olive color tablets act without griping. Prices listed as 15c 30c and 1V.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards
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Ake Two Hill
M. L. Burden
Sullivan
Theodore Breyley
Roscoe H. Campbell
National Farm Bureau Organization
William Brenner
Naomi
Ruth
South Ridge
Mrs. Schrader
Mid- Atlantic
Amer
Ican
Exeter City
Kipton
August Lang
Harold
F. A. Ingersoll
Martha Davidson
B. F. Kuhn
Boeringher
Anna Ingersoll
Harold Lathrop
Bids Law Goodby
Gail Patrick
Ala
Hollywood
Pretty Gail Patrick
Howard College
Gai
Mysterious Rider
Clendening
Centenarian
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