Drowning and Unconsciousness After Cleveland Storm
A heavy electrical storm along Lake Erie sent John Browiak 19 drowning near Edgewater Beach as his brother Lawrence Browiak 19 failed to reach him. The storm also knocked Lawrence unconscious in St. John's Hospital, while West Side power lines failed and most of West Park faced blackout. Coast guards searched for Browiak's body.
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Cleveland
John Browiak
Cuyahoga Heights Village
Edgewater Park Beach
Lawrence
Coast Guards
Theodore Sarcasin
St. John’s Hospital
West Park
Local Church Notes Highlight Henrietta July 7 Schedule
Henrietta July 5 church notes list Sunday services for Reformed, M E and Evangelical churches led by Pastors Settlage Meisenbach and Holzworth. Other items mention a marriage at St Joseph Amherst, many social visits, gatherings, and community events across Henrietta Hill, Amherst area, and nearby towns with numerous residents attending or hosting.
Prohibition Campaign Costs Doran Say Stewart Says
A local notice highlights a debate over Prohibition Commissioner Doran and a proposed dry education campaign, with Stewart claiming it may cost him dearly. The article then shifts to a long social column listing numerous visits, guests, and gatherings at homes across Brownhelm and nearby towns, including relatives, friends, and neighbors from Amherst, Lorain, Huron, and Avon Lake. The piece concludes with a report on the 4-H Food club meeting at Mrs. John Born’s home, detailing 16 attendees, peas packing, and a brief business and refreshment segment.
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Doran
Stewart
Albert Snyder
Oscar
Charles Harper
Shelby
Earl Harper
Ralph Auten
Ruth Wood
Frederickstown
L. C. Bates
Louise Emmerick
George Broughton
Grandma Northeim
Amherst
Jack Pietch
Ernie Buchs
Thomas Lee
Adam Horn
George Haag
Emil Beck
Avon Lake
Earl Becker
Anthony Northeim
Roland
George Stick
Brownhelm
J. H. Anderson
Ruby Derthick
Nedra
Cleveland
John
Mello-Glo Face Powder Ad Promises Smooth Skin
A Crandall's Drug Store advertisement touts Mello-Glo Face Powder as a beauty essential for women. It claims a French process makes the powder stay on longer, banishes shiny noses, and prevents pastiness flakiness irritation and large pores. The copy urges use of Mello-Glo for a youthful bloom.
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Crandall’s
Absent minded cop pays own overtime parking fine
Salem police sergeant Charles Kuykendall marked cars downtown and later found his own vehicle among overdue parkers. He issued a slip to report to police court, then paid a $1 fine as a first offender.
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Salem
Ore
Charles Kuykendall
Oregon
Bay Village Weekend Guests and Regional Social Notes
Bay Village hosts weekend visitors from St. Louis as Mr. Nelson Rollins attends a Buffalo convention as a delegate. William Simantin of Benton Harbor vacationed with relatives in Bay Village, Lo Tain, and Elyria. Mrs. Warren Pape and daughters Eleanor and Janette spent the week with their grandmother, Mrs. J. Aldrich. About 2,000 people from Cleveland gathered at the Lutheran Mission grounds for a Sunday event with speakers, music, and a picnic. Mrs. Anna Heller hosted Circle No. 4 of the M. E. Church. A lifeboat and lifeguard have been stationed at Metropolitan Beach since last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Jones of Lake Road returned from a trip.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Evangelical Church
King’s Herald Society
M. E
Harry Jones
Ruby
Dorothy
Lloyd Sweet
Elyria
C. O. Burrell
Mary Becker
Harry Boyd
Lotain
Chas. Hershhey and Son
Mansfield
Melvin Unger
Dorothy Jones
Harry Sticks
Brownhelm
Raymond Hawk
Grant
Columbia Station
John Smith
C. H. Currier
Grace
Oberlin
Albert Younglass
Adelbert
June Younglas
Grill
Elvira
Harold Bucks
John and
Godfrey Bauman
Monroeville
Cleveland
Ernest Telzerow
Lena Gleisner
Henry Glessner
Mary Burrell
Barney Snyder
Chas. Mapes
Ben Bauman
Eleanor Snyder
Kenneth Guyer
Guyer
St. Mary's
Ohio
Herbert Howard
Norwalk
G. E. Becker
Howard Kneie
Helen Zilch
Elmer Portman
Blanche Harper
Lee Younglass
Lawrence Bachs
Harold Bachs
A. R. Emmerick
Louise Emmerick
John Nublin
Adam Date
Adaline Becker
J. C. Sturtavant
Leon Mapes
Louise Kneisel
Robert Kneisel
John Bechtel
Murray Ridge
Bennett
George Broughton
Jack Duncan
South Amherst
Fred Halli
Gertrude Royal
Amherst
John Bauman
Adam Angersbach
Fred Bauman
Ella Brandau
Will Moulder
Birmingham
Herbert Howe
Kipton
W. D. Whitney
Laverne
Spencer
Christ Kross
Axtel
Telephone Exchange
Will Carruthers
Henry Emmerick
Lorain
Martin Pippett
Carl
Neva
Terrell
Lakewood
Rollin Gott
Kurfess
Gott
Holzworth
Katie Weidman
Twila
John Born
Harry Decker
Ida Saltzman
Camden
Emma Heidt
Adam Anxcersbach
Anna Wittenbach
Kirkwood
Carlton Bates
Dr. Black
William Overturf
Wellington
Henrietta Hill
Marr Becker
Terrell Kurfegs
Dan Guyer
Lakeside
J. C. Sturtevant
G. C. Becker
Ruth Hostettler
Rugby
John Hostettler
Missionary Society of the Methodist
Bay Village
Nelson Rollins
St. Louis
Rollins
George Williams
Buffalo
William Simantin
Benton Harbor
Mich
Lo Tain
Warren Pape
Eleanor
Janette
J. Aldrich
Lutheran Mission Grounds
Anna Heller
Circle No. 4
Metropolitan Beach
Dan Jones
Lake Road
Village youths enjoy Montreal vacation and church reception
Young villagers spent two weeks in Montreal enjoying a club house dance Saturday evening. A Thursday reception at the Presbyterian church parlors honored Mr. Edward Tuttle and bride, who received a silver coffee set. About fifty guests attended.
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Montreal
Canada
Presbyterian Church
Edward Tuttle
Man Gives Away Money After Job Loss in Troy
Thomas Maturewicz, 39, arrested on charge of giving away cash after losing his job. He drew $3,599.80 from a bank then bought a $5 hat and $5 cigars, refusing change, and handed a truck driver a $50 bill. Authorities hold him for observation.
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Troy
N. Y
Thomas Maturewicz
Maturewicz
Radio loudspeakers and earphones installed in Olivet Church
Evansville Ind All but the stone deaf will soon hear sermons by Dr W T Pearcey through a system of radio loud speakers and earphones. A pulpit microphone and pew plugs with receivers will let listeners adjust tone.
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Evansville
Ind
W. T. Pearcey
Olivet Presbyterian Church
Accidents Kill 96 000 People in U S in 1928
A historical note indicates that accidental deaths in the United States reached about 96 000 in the year 1928. This brief record outlines a broad public safety statistic from that era.
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United States
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Cleveland Area
Henrietta
Anna Keressi
John Keressi
Jim Horvath
St. Joseph's Church
James Bischen
Fieback Place
Christian Endeavor Society of the Reformed Church
Heidelberg Beach
Mittawanga
Albert Reusser
M. B
Victor Hostettler
Akron
Carl Konard
Emily
Margaret
Anna Bauman
Leonard Bucks
Walter Schuster
Herbert Yocum
Will Kurfess
Pemberville
Helen Burch
Berea
Doris Trumbull
Ray Brown
Art Hand
Emma Hand
Ira Starkey
Grafton
Agnes Wilford
Ripton
G. M. Snyder
E. M. Cook
Chas. Cook
Joe Bade
Suth Amherst
Oscar Szabo
Joe Bado
John M Hancock
A. H. Hancock
Florence Burdell
Chas. DeLaney
Irvin Wason
Detroit
Virginia Grant
J. Grant
Frank Page
Thelma Elyria
A. B. Court
Sanford Wiggins
Fern Esther Hand
Duane Bates
Eaton
Will Rosa
George Hang
Stella
Wakeman
Eleanor Leuzler
Esther
Phyllis Swiers
Lee Parker
Fred Parker
Florence
Sarah Carter
Cora Wilcox
Eva
Cora May Hungerford
M. B. Peabody
John Lempke
W. E. Snyder
Conrad Adler
Harry Grone
L. M. Kelley
Alvah Walker
Harold Coates
Bert Knapp
John Koepke
Chas. Court
Lena Gegenheimer
Milton Parish
Berlin Heights
Huron
Sandusky
Sandy Beach
Geo. Schmaling
Joy
Leland
Phonson
L. M. Kelly
George Jaeger
South Euclid
William Jaeger
Carl Ives
Baby
Nellie Morlan
Carbon
Indiana
Cutcura Laboratories
Dept. H. Malden
Mass
Qor
W. Broad St
Scabios
Paul
Bureau OF Prostrition
Washington, DC
Hiram
Reuben Miller
Hulda Miller
Norm Sylour
Sophia
Terrell Kurfess
Los Angeles
Cal
Walter Bennett
William Zeigler
Brighton
Christ Kropf
Walter Kropf
Louis Delefield
Hoover
Doles
A. Smith & Bros
Elyria Block
Broadway
Kuchenrither
Second Street
Rose
Ada Walker
Strapsa
Endicott-Johnson
Endicott - Johnson
Broad Street
Dreamland Theatre
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