Amelia Earhart Putnam Seeks New Transcontinental Record
Amelia Earhart Putnam departed from Los Angeles at 2 12 AM bound for Newark New Jersey aiming to surpass her 19 hour 43 minute cross country record with a single stop at Cheyenne Kansas in a Lockheed Vega powered by a Wasp engine. She predicted completing the flight by four to five hours later, noting ideal flying conditions.
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Angeles
Anne- Earhart Putnam
Newark
N. J
Chita
Kansas
Missa Ejart
Earhart
Cambridge judge to rule on new trial in bribe case
In Cambridge Judge Charles Rubaugh will rule Monday on D. Shively's motion for a new trial. Shively, a Cambridge real estate dealer, was convicted of offering a bribe to Rev. Forest Hall of Guernsey County. Hall testified he was offered 1000 dollars to forget a bill to reduce the crest rate on chattel loans.
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Cambridge
Charles 8. Rubaugh
D. Shively
Forest Hall
Guernsey
Rev
Hall
Benjamin Franklin highway designated as Federal Highway 224
In Tiffin Ohio officials announced that the Benjamin Franklin highway passing through the city has been redesignated as Federal Highway 224. The route will follow the former designation 17 and officials disclosed the change today. In nearby Bucyrus, Jacob Drexel a 75 year old retired farmer died from injuries after being struck by a car near Bucyrus on Friday. The update notes the designation and the fatal accident context in the region.
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Bucyrus, O
Jacob Drexel
Here
Tiffin, O
Tiffin
North Russia notes social visits and moves around Oberlin area
A North Russia column records social visits and relocations. Walter Walker and family spent Monday evening in Oberlin. Oscar Gillis moved to East Quarries. Minnie Klarr visited sister Clyde Bartlett. Schubert and Berg families frequent Medina Wellington Amherst Oberlin. many neighbors hosted gatherings and attended events. Individuality means variety.
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North
Russia
Walter Walker
Oberon
Harry Gibsons
Oscar Gillis
East Quarries
Minnie Klarr
Clyde Bartlett
William Schubert
Medina
Elmer Schubert
Ed Stang
Frank
South Ridge
Carl Bergs
Chester Nash
Warry Gibson
R. H. Keighley
Oberlin
Clyde Dague
Walter Berg
Mervin Schubert
East Amherst
Carl Berg
Amherst
Wesley Samslow
Wellington
North Russia Needle Guild
Henry Sandrock
Esther Schramm
Sandusky
Harold Berg
Hollis Keighley
Girls Motor West for Month-Long Trip from Wellington
Miss Helen Murray of Wellington and Miss Ruth Miller of Elyria left Wednesday for a western trip expected to last about a month. They will visit Murray's sister Mrs. Alice Bibbins in Indianapolis, then spend time at the World’s Fair in Chicago and the Grand Canyon, with the exact route to be decided.
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Girls Motor West
Wellington
Helen Murray
Ruth Miller
Elyria
Auto
West
Indianapolis
Murray
Alice Bibbins
Chicago
Grand Canyon
Bible School Program Delights Town Audience
A large crowd gathered on the lawn between the Methodist Church and Town Hall for a vacation Bible School program last evening. The eight o'clock event featured class demonstrations, Bible verses, scripture lessons, songs, rhymes, and nature-study bits, ending with a dramatization of Noah’s Flood in the church basement. An exhibition of handwork and a Missionary Society sale of ice cream and cake complemented the event.
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Methodist Church
Missionary Society of the Mbe
Lorain County Bands to Play Free Concert Sunday
Four Lorain County bands will perform in unison at Sugar Hill north of Wellington this Sunday evening at 8 15. The free concert invites the public and promises an engaging evening of music.
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Lorain County
Sugar Hill
Wellington
Wellington Flower Club Meets at Edith Robinson Home
Wellington residents gathered at Mrs. Edith Robinson’s home for a Flower Club meeting featuring piano solos by Mrs. Treva Hill and Opal Turner, a vocal solo by Mrs. Lawrence Wells, and garden prize awards with Harold Whiteside taking first for water lilies.
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Flower Club
Wellington Flower Club
Edith Robinson
Treva Hill
Lawrence Wells
Opal Turner
Harold Whiteside
Dudley
Name Middle Avenue for Elyria contest to charm strangers
Constance F. McClure urges Elyria to rename the widened Middle Avenue to reflect its stately curb appeal. She proposes a public contest to select a name that conveys elegance to visitors and hotels, noting Route 20 traffic and the street’s boulevard character.
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Middle Avenue
New York City
Chicago
Avenue
Elyria
Constance FE. McClure
Real Estate Transfers List Includes Deeds and Quitclaims
A series of property transfers and deeds listed from Avon Lake Elyria Lorain Wellington LaPorte and Ridgeville Lorain Road. Transactions include quitclaims to sublots and lots in Oak Park Avon Lake Vine yard Beach and Hengartner additions plus sheriff and warranty deeds to First Well ington Bank and others. Names include Harry C Hays Dorothy F E Hays Frank Guy Lillian Guy Julia L Bentz Alice Allman Maurice King Edna King Jr John Cunningham Rose Cunningham Grace Hale Stephan Alten Anna Alten and Plaedier Company.
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Harry C. Hays
Sears Roebuck and Company
Oak Park
Avon Lake
Dorothy FE. Hays
First
Wellington Bank
South Main Street
Wellington
Frank Guy
Lillian Guy
Jefferson Street
Elyria
Julia Ll. Bentz
Alice Allman
George Hengartner
Lorain
Maurice Vinton King
Edna W. King
Maurice V. King, Jr
Vineyard Beach
John 8
Rose Cunningham
Grace
Avon
Plaedier Company
J. R. Mandyette
South Legan Street
Elyrfa
Local Notice At Sugar Hill Grove Event Details
An item in the Sugar Hill Grove area notes a event or gathering at Mrs Osburns on the evening of July 20th. The fragment mentions a location and date without further context or outcomes.
Lake Avenue Bible School marks 59th anniversary milestone
The Lake Avenue Bible School celebrated its 59th founding anniversary with a program led by Reverend D. P. Fulmer. Highlights included a memoriam for C. J. Miller, special music by King's Orchestra, and a report showing enrollment growth from 25 to over 100. J. H. Hogan is now Sunday School superintendent and Rev. C. A. Buchholz leads the Community Church.
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Bible School
Lake Avenue
Lake Avenue Bible School
D. P. Fulmer
Elyria
Community Church
C. J. Miller
George Haines
Miller
King’s Orchestra
Richard Miller
Hulse
Colonel Kohlmeyer
Lorain
Holy Land
J. H. Hogan
Rev
C. A. Buchholz
Social Roundup at Middle Ridge Drove by Local Families
July activities unfold with guests from Cleveland and Lorain. Families including Hecocks Stoughton Gibersons and Rea share picnics, lawn gatherings, and lake swims. Visitors Mr and Mrs Stoughton Mr and Mrs Lewis Mrs Hurlbut and others frequent the Taft home and church events while Florence McCarty visits Cleveland relatives.
Uniform water rates and meters push for citywide plan
Elyria council finance committee urges meters on all services and a uniform rate for small and large users. Nearby residents protest moving the West Side fire station from Lodi Street to the outskirts. Council weighs buying 14 acres of bottom land near the basin to extend Cascade Park northward.
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Elyria
City Council
West Side
Lodi Street
Cascade Park
Death of William Hoyle noted. former Elyria merchant dies
News from Elyria reports the death of William Hoyle aged 89 at Springfield. Hoyle, born in 1824, was a longtime grocer and partner with his brother Richard in Elyria. Amherst Charter Commission adopts city manager plan by 12 to 1 vote to draft village charter.
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Byriam Teelgram
Elyria
William Hoyle
Springfield
Hoyle
Richard
Amhleherst
Amherst
Fote
Lorain County liquor fines top 34915 in 1923 report
The Chronicle Telegram notes Lorain County collected 34915.54 in liquor fines for Crabbe Act convictions, ending June 30, while statewide totals reached 1195634.27, up 596307.87 from the prior year. Lorain will receive 48000 in state and federal funds for highway construction after Leon C Herrick’s term as state highway director expired June 30.
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Lorain County
Tracy
Leon C. Herrick
Burlington Sheriff's Weekend Bust Seizes 14 Suspects
Sheriff E G Mathews and deputies arrested 14 men on a busy weekend. Charges ranged from shooting with intent to kill and removing mortgaged property to automobile stealing and liquor violations. Lorain immigration officials questioned a man arrested yesterday on a log raft four miles off Vermilion in Lake Erie as coast guard ships pursued him. He claimed to be paddling from Detroit toward the seacoast.
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E. G. Mathews
Lorain
Vermilion
Lake Erie
Coast Guards
Detroit
Seacoast
Brighton social round up reflects a busy Fourth
Miss Ruth Miller hosted a kitchen shower for Miss Mildred Murray of Wellington to be married soon. Harold Bedford and son entertained over the weekend. Richard Baird joined family for the Fourth. Brighton residents attended Wellington celebrations and Rochester homecoming. Numerous visits include Mr and Mrs Clinton Anderson Ravenna, Mr and Mrs Donald Day guests, and others from Elyria Cleveland and Rocky River.
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Brighton
Ruth Miller
Elyna
Donald Day
Walter Day
Mildred Murray
Wellingter
H. C. Bedford
Harold Bedford
Lakewood
Richard Baird
D. A. Baird
Wellington
Rochester
Ben Tuttle
Cleveland
Charles Gill
Clinton Anderson
Ravenna
Zella Johnson
Harold Fox
Elyria
Nelson Howe
Birmingham
C. FB
Albert Carpenter
Julia Collingwood
Gladys Carpenter Clarksfield
H. McClellan
Dean “McClellan
Howard Jordan
Rocky River
Mirs
M. T. Rolfe
Oberlin Road entertains at shower
Mrs Harry Meeks hosted a miscellaneous bridal shower for daughter Mrs Frank McIntire on Friday afternoon with over thirty guests. Among attendees were out of town visitors from Wellington Elyria and Brighton. Ice cream cake and later a serenade at the couple’s new Grafton home followed. another serenade for Mr and Mrs Myron Edmonds occurred Wednesday evening.
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Oberlin Road
Harry Meeks
Frank McIntire
McIntire
Carl Webber
Brighton
Charles Jones
A. B. Jones
Wellington
Bevis
Charles Meeks
Harry Cook
Jack Meeks
Ted Blye
Elyria
Grafton
Myron Edmonds
Picnic Dinner Honoring Elyria and Dover Guests
Mr and Mrs Wesley Miller hosted a lawn picnic dinner on Tuesday evening. Guests included Mr and Mrs Hartman Crumley and family Mr and Mrs Claud Yhost and family Miss Julia Jackson Miss Bessie Downie Mrs Ada Wile Miss Hazel Mirros all of Elyria and Mr and Mrs Seymore Cooley of Dover.
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Wesley Miller
Hartman Crumley
Claud Yhost
Julia Jackson
Bessie Downie
Ada Wile
Hazel Mirros
Elyria
Seymore Cooley
Dover
Local Social Notes From West Salem Area
West Salem residents and guests enjoyed visits and gatherings across several towns. Harold Piffer and Shirley Jeane spent Tuesday with Shirley Jeane’s family at the Harry Meeks home while Burton Hall stayed with his grandmother in Wellington. Giles Krueger joined his parents in Ashland for a several days’ visit, and Mrs. Kenneth Ives of Oberlin called on the William Farr home. Warren Pa. friends Robert Dunham and Stuart Myers spent the weekend with George McRoberts. William Waller of Youngstown and W. J. Taylor of Elyria also visited relatives. Helen Hall and A. Lyman of Elyria were guests at the Harry Meeks home. Leo Smith of Elyria visited J R Worcester, and Mrs. H. H. Edmonds remains on the sick list. Frank Krueger Sr. and Jr. visited E Biener in Vermilion-on-the-Lake, while five Elyria friends surprised Mrs. Wesley Miller for her birthday.
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Harold Piffer
Shirley Jeane
West Salem
Harry Meeks
Burton Hall
Wellington
Charles Jones
Karl Krueger
Giles
Ashland
Kenneth Ives
Oberlin
William Farr
Robert Dunham
Stuart Myers
Warren
George McRoberts
William Waller
Youngstown
W. J. Taylor
Elyria
Wesley Miller
Helen Hall
A. Lyman
J. R. Worcester
Leo Smith
H. H. Edmonds
Frank Krueger
Frank Krueger, Jr
E. Biener
Vermilion-on-the-Lake
Salts man Well yields 2,000,000 cubic feet gas daily
In the newly opened field south of Tiffin on July 8, the Salts man Well, the second gusher on the same farm, produced 2,000,000 cubic feet of gas and 1000 barrels of oil daily, marking a strong early output.
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Tiffin
Saltsman
Kipton Mourns Fourth Of July and Local Visits
Kipton residents marked the Fourth with celebrations at Wellington Fair Grounds and visits from relatives. People included Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Calkins and family, Miss Margaret Gelat, Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Brumby, Nisa Hazel Ronk, L. A. Obitts, and many local families. The Keen Kutter 4-H Club met at the school with a pattern enlargement demonstration and a bake sale planned for Saturday.
Miss Betty Williasmay Cleveland at World Fair guest
Mrs William Schumaker hosted an overnight guest and niece Miss Betty Williasmay Cleveland for a Tuesday visit. The Afternoon Five club met at Mrs. William Webs Lorain's home with a luncheon at one o'clock hosted by Mrs. Arthur Gi.
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William Schumaker
Betty Williasmay Cleveland
Reclub
William
Lorain
Arthur Gi
Eugene O Neill Play Moves 110000 Copies
The theater work Strange Interludes by Eugene O Neill has sold more than 110 thousand copies to date, reflecting strong reader interest in the modernist drama and the author’s enduring appeal.
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Eugene O'Neill
Strange Interludes
Mrs Simons Hosts Circle Luncheon At The Chateau
Mrs Frank Simons entertained Circle No B of Anthony s church Lorals at The Chateau Thursday for a luncheon. Five were played with prizes to Mrs Clarence Krakow Miss Tell La Rue and Mrs Rochester. In two weeks Mrs Krakow will entertain at the same venue.
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Frank Simons
Circle No. B
Anthony's Church
Jin’ Lorals
Chateau
Wes
Clarence Krakow
Misa Telle la Rue
Rochester
Mrakow
Mary Louise Mitchell
May
Dover
John McC
M. McFadden
Block
Bruce
Lorain
Archie Spade
Charles C Ter
Mildred
Reutire Vermilion
Harry Bur
Brasee
Columbus
Napoleon Ohio Pays Tribute to Margaret Harold Aged 93
Margaret Harold, a longtime resident of ry County and among the area’s oldest, reaches 93 this July as Napoleon, O celebrates her life with local recognition and community memories.
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Napoleon
Margaret Harold
Ry County
Patterson, Norwalk schools superintendent dies at 52
Norwalk Colorado July reports Patterson 52 longtime superintendent of Norwalk schools died Friday after lengthy service. Families and colleagues mourn his leadership and contributions to local education.
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Norwalk, CO
Patterson
Norwalk
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