Local social notes highlight visits and gatherings
Brisk week of callers, visitors and gatherings around Elyria Ohio. Families from Medina Lakewood Warren Amherst and Homerville joined in church services dances and dinners, with multiple neighbors and relatives noted visiting the Humm Gross Meier Cravenstetter and Stevens households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Jenne
Frank Price
Warren
Backus
Elyria
Eugene Price
Cadiline
Mich
AH Benschet and Son
Harvey Opsteder
Amherst
C. D. Rickard
Medina
Harold Linkert
Lakewood
C. J. Brown
Joe Files
Earl
Janet Fiest
Lester
Horace J. Hamim
George Bradies
Jamez
Eiria
Dean Regal
Spencer
Albert Gross
Elner Regal
Rallis
Albert Meyer
Pennyslvania
Iran Smith
Wis Franks Smyth
Homerville
Lot Rych
Cleveland
Charles Spieth
Wales City
Horace J. Humm
First Congregational Church
8. Parkes Cadman
First Church
Brooklyn
Earl Meier
Roger
Oswald Meier
Earl Fiest
Miss Id
Columbia
John Cravenstetter, Jr
Margaret
Weymouth
Helen
Dorothy
Mary Ellen
Great Days on July 2 Through History
Historical notes mark July 2 with key events: 1774 William Goddard posts a plan for independent postal routes aiding colonial union. 1776 Continental Congress adopts Lee's resolution for independence. 1871 Rome becomes capital of united Italy. 1881 President Garfield shot in Washington by Charles Guiteau. The chronicle surveys these moments and their lasting impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Goddard
Maryland Gazette
Annapolis
Portsmouth
N. H
Williamsburg
Mr. Goddard
James Abraham Garfield
Washington
Charles Guiteau
Chicago
Notable historical notes and aviation and birthday items
A historical column catalogues a Garfield assassination letter detail, Zeppelin airship voyage data, notable births including George Sand and Cardinal Mundelein, a football coach, and a 19th century elevated railroad opening in New York. The piece blends biographical notes, astrological tidbits, and a brief transit history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armandine Luce Aurore Dupin
Dudevant
George Sand
Frederic Chopin
Alfred de Musset
Jules Sandeau
George William
Cardinal Mundelein
Chicago
Robert Zuppke
University of
James Boyd
North Ridgeville community events and 4-H club notes
North Ridgeville June 36 Thirty five ladies of the L B S of the Congregational Church attended a society picnic at Rev F Youngs lawn. Mrs Gordon Steele spoke on the World’s Fair and her Alabama move. Mrs E C Young read humorous pieces. The next meeting will be a tea hosted by Western Division at Mrs Margaret Lewis. Hap py Hour Four H Club met at Betty Baehr’s home with fruit or vegetable canning roll call and a breakfast table setting demonstration. A picnic at Metropolitan Park is planned for July second. Sunday, fifty five Sayer family members gathered at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Ridgeville
Congregational Church
F. Young
Gordon Steele
Alabama
E. C. Young
The
Society
Margaret Lewis
Betty Baehr
Charlotte West
Ohio
Town Hall Reunion Adds to Week of Civic Socials
Town Hall hosts annual reunion as elder members reminisce and younger play ball. Guests arrive from Cleveland Ashland Wellington and nearby towns. Local residents include Dr and Mrs P L Morgan entertaining sisters Mrs Currie and Mrs Eva Comer. Mrs Sarah Peck returns from Parma to spend summer at home. Marilyn Brown visits grandparents in Avon. Firemen hold fish fry at Town Hall with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Hall
Orrin Sayer
Cleveland
Canada
Ashland
Wellington
P. L. Morgan
George Currie
Eva Comer
Sarah Peck
Parma
Ivah Hoard
California
Helen
Harold Beck
Peter Lucas
M. W. Evans
Jare
Huron River
Milan
Hubert Case
Lynnhurst
H. C. Loescher
Marilyn Brown
Jensen
Avon
Margaret Risko
Jim Peck
Elon Peck
Elyria
John Bacher
Iona
Ro 1Man Bacher
Lishen
Wendell Fulton
Tom Hamden
Lakewood
Bert Mills
Gallipolis
Paul Knapp
Mills
Rose Club
Lumber Prices Relative To 1920 Peak Stand At 47 Percent
The United States Lumber Code Authority reports prices for lumber now equal 47 percent of the 1920 peak, following a ten percent production and retail cut. Chairman Charles J. Crehore notes common misbeliefs about 1929 as the peak and explains a long decline since 1920, with lumber prices tied to farm product trends and past freight costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lumber Code Authority of
United States
Charles J. Crehore
Cost Commitee
District 2
Code Authority
Western Mille
Cis
Tabor
Cleveland
Erhart Club Date Postponed At Lake Erie Beach
Local Erhart club meeting set for Sunday at a beach spot on Lake Erie postponed due to conflicting arrangements. Also reports of a surprise party for a sixth birthday, double wedding attendance, a hand cut during fruit prep, and various brief notes on visits and local social events across Medina area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erhart
Lake Er
Herman Pitta
Rosé Hothegary
John Willwack l
Cleveland
Joseph Stark Tours
Russell Beck
Anne Barten
Peter Lucas
Rat in Car Haunts Vancouver Clerk’s Auto Trouble
County Clerk Oral Cain faced recurring car trouble in Vancouver Washington with her motor behaving oddly on several visits. A mechanic found a half starved rat imprisoned under the hood, explaining the strange incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nat
Vancouver
Wash
Wpi
Oral Cain
Bantam Hen Sets Egg Day Record in City
A bantam silkie owned by City Fireman Charles T. Schue laid three normal eggs plus a half sized fourth in one day, totaling six ounces of eggs from an 18 ounce hen. Dr. P. M. Cellar notes the total egg weight equals one third of the hen’s weight, a potential record for single day production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles T. Schue
Abbe Road
P. M. Cellar
Cellar
Ford Certificate Ends Long Ford Government Contract War
Ford Motor Company sent a certificate of compliance to the National Recovery Administration confirming acceptance of the automobile code. General Hugh Johnson announced the action and Ford pledged to comply with all code provisions in a letter to Johnson. The document was forwarded to Assistant War Secretary Harry H. Woodring, sealing a lengthy dispute over Ford’s bid on government contracts. Meanwhile, Spain’s tobacco sale and manufacture remains a state monopoly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ford Motor Company
National Revoves Administration
Hugh Johnson
Ford
Johnson
Harry H. Woodring
Detroit
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USS
Stanley
Arthur Fromboueh
Strekeretd
Ivan Smith
Josee and
Shirley
Fester
Horace J Humm
Sarans
Aunt Sarah Peabody
Hootstown
Tammuz
Venus
Mars
Saturn
Mercury
Jupiter
Rome
Italy
Long Branch
Count Zeppelin
Lake Constance
Wurttemberg
Scotland
Mineola
Atlantic
Lindberg
New York City
Society Picnic
Sayer
Chronicle-Telegram
Alfred Alten
Lorain
Put-In-Bay
Cedar Point
Caries Grossi
Norman Derek
Valley Cry
Charles Derek
Eloda
Lara Patten
Harold ‘Hahnel
Carl Deluamy
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Weg
Mass
Margaret Starr
Crgnet
Carl Starr
Hiram Hatchenberg
Waworth
Albert Meser
Anane Meyer
Eadore Haury
Vermilion-on-the-Lake
Dion
Aliss Louise Spreth
Grace Decker
Henry Bid‘se
Brastus
John Pierce
Ernest Duick
O. H Thtele
Martha
Cleveland Heights
Helen Rauscher
Ford Company
Spain
Tony
Lee’s Glass and Mirror Shop
Lodi St
Harry S. Burr
New York
Helene Madison
Teetal
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