Modern Girls Found Taller and Thicker in College and City
Mrs. Katherine Blunt of the University of Chicago cites records from Vassar Smith Branford and Chicago showing female college entrants grew from 63.1 inches and 117 pounds with a 24.3 inch girth in 1891 95 to 64.9 inches 123.9 pounds and 25.4 inch girth in 1923 27. She notes a steady height rise and attributes it to lighter clothing and outdoor exercise, suggesting it may reflect girls nationwide.
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Chicago
Katherine Blunt
University of Chicago
Vassar
Smith College
Branford
Blunt
Eaton News Roundup From Burton Ross
Master Frank Osicka of Cleveland visited Lowe's for two weeks. The Benford family held a reunion at Henry and Mrs. Benford's home on July 4. Mrs. A B Martin visits her aunt Mrs. Eva Jackson in Elyria. Florence Peachy and Harold Watkins of Lakewood visited Norwalk relatives last week. A son was born at Elyria Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. H L Tite on July 7. Mrs. James Gurlie of Cleveland spent several days with her mother, Mrs. Minnie Lowe, and attended the Davis Woods picnic on the Fourth.
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H. L. Tite
James Gurlie
Cleveland
Minnie Lowe
Davis Woods
Leona Kendall
Robert Leach
Columbia
Hazel Martin
Ralph Lowe
Chicago
Hilda Martin
Golden Links
Methodist Sunday School
Ee. F. Mack
Elyria
James Davis
Jimmy
New Hensington
Elizabeth Davis
van Freeman
Ralph Cole
Detroit
Elrri
Robson
Thomas Sampson
Elrriz
Hopwood
Jennis Cole
Oscar Lang
Wharves
Illinois
Sam Davis
A. B. Martin
Grace Cook
Hester Cain
Veterans’ Hospital
Philadelphia
Toronto
Canada
James Sarerz Ani
Luree
Myra Dunnell
Seren J
Ray Durkes
Lindsay
Munn
Miss Hilda Martin Attends Cousins' Wedding in Columbia
A long list of neighbors relatives and friends visit and travel around Col umbia El ria Lorain and nearby towns. Highlights include Hilda Martins trip home from St Louis after attending cousin Lyle Martins wedding to Emma Hartman and plans to host the Golden Links class at her Columbia home Friday evening.
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Hilda Martin
St. Louis
Lyle Martin
Columbia
Emma Hartman
Amanda Martin
Lyle
Keith Rice
Carl Hilman
Edward Hilman
Joan
Lorain
Hilman Farm
Kent Hammer
John Hammer
Harriet Heisner
Hilmans
Agnes Muffin
Elma
Weekend Guests Attend Durkee Dinner Party
Friday guests joined Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Durkee for Sunday dinner with Dr. and Mrs. Frank McAdoo and children from Ashland, Miss Martha Tite, and others including Mrs. Rose Durkee from Cleveland and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Durkee from Graf ton. Additional attendees were Mr. and Mrs. Bert Elly and daughters Clara Mae and Alberta from Laporte, and Mrs. Ora Laysaght with her son from an unspecified location.
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J. B. Dunlap
Howard Dunlap
Frank McAdoo
Ashland
Martha Tite
E. E. Durkee
Rose Durkee
Cleveland
Earl Durkee
Grafton
Bert Elly
Local Family Visits and Reunion Notices
Elyria residents visited with parents Mr and Mrs J B Mowley on Monday. Ridgeville guests Mr and Mrs Kenneth Buck and daughter visited Hennies Sunday. Lute Alexander and Erma attended a Medina family reunion Sunday. A gathering at Bert Mec Mullen the fourth home included C W Pember, Frank Honey and son Wade, Blake Hicks and son, among others.
Jeannette Cat Granted Pension Eligibility For Longevity
Thomas Stokes of 27 Arlington Avenue Jeannette claims his Maltese cat born March 12 1906 weighs near 20 pounds as a kitten and remains spry enough to catch mice. Officials believe the cat may be the oldest in active service eligible for pension.
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Jeannette
Thomas Stokes
Arlington Avenue
Cat in Active Service in Westmoreland County
A domestic cat stationed in Westmoreland County is noted in official records as active service animal. The animal serves with local authorities, providing routine companionship and aiding patrol operations under supervision.
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Cat
Westmoreland County
Mary Walsh Convicted Again for Fighting in Liverpool
Convicted for the 91st time, Mrs. Mary Walsh of Liverpool insisted she was “a lady.” The case highlights a long pattern of repeated altercations and repeated legal penalties for the unnamed offender.
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Mary Walsh
Liverpool
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