Surprise shower honors Mrs Edward Mitchell Jr at Avon Lake
Avon Lake July 15 Mrs Edward Mitchell Jr was honored at a surprise shower hosted by her sisters at home Saturday evening. Guests included Mrs Joe Shirley Mrs J Dempsey Irene E R Allen Vera Bates Perry Taylor Aldine Jack Brown Jr Edd Mitchell Sr Larry Fuller Joe Thompson Willard Paterson Roy Whale. Rucc o was played with prizes won by Mrs Fuller and Mrs Allen. Refreshments were served by the honoree's sisters and she received many gifts.
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Avon Lake
Edward Mitchell, Jr
Joe Shirley
J. Dempsey
Irene
E. R. Allen
Vera Bates
Perry Taylor
Aldine
Jack Brown Jr
Edd Mitchell
Larry Fuller
Joe Thompson
Willard Paterson
Roy Whale
Fuller
Allen
Mitchell
Avon News Notes Avon July 15 Local visits and family events
July 15 Avon notes report visits among local families including Mrs J Bau drexel and Elvira in Lorain Frank Chester Albert Chester and Adolph Schaupper from Fe Wayne Indiana with Nelson Chester and family More relatives and friends visit including Jun Loucks Bertie Heights Wratth Chester and Frank Pickering family Miss Bertha Hubbard and Lee Hubbard trip to Niagara Falls Frances Brown visiting Avon home Mary Berciuk and Walter Frank marry at Saint Stuber union noted Avon Goughs entertain Iva Gough relatives and friends Pederson family moving to Bay Village Fred Henson recovering after heat wave observations.
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AVON
J. Baudrexel
Elvira
Lorain
Frank Chester
Albert
Adolph Schaupper
Wayne
Nelson Chester
Ueir
Wratth Chester
Juin Loucks
Juin Loucks, Jin Bertie Heights, Sunday. Mrs. Manto Stuart
Lakewood
Frank Pickering
Bertha Hubbard
Lee Hubbard
Niagara Falls
Frances Brown
Cleveland
Frank Rigelsberger
Village Council Meets in Regular Session at Town Hall
The Village Council held a regular meeting at the town hall Monday evening with Mayor Henry Gatland presiding. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. William Slack and their daughter Misa Norma, plus Miss Marla Gratz and Walter Krueck, who had attended a Legion picnic at Lake View on Sunday. Misa Marjorie Hanson of Cleveland is visiting two weeks with her mother, Mrs. Christ Fairney.
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Henry Gatland
William Slack
Misa Norma
Marla Gratz
Walter Krueck
Legion
Lake View
Misa Marjorie Hanson
Cleveland
Christ Falrney
Soy Beans And The Nation and Its New Hope
The Consumers Guide from the A A A highlights how the soy bean offers diverse uses from meal and oil to soap, paints, plastics, and more. It notes that meal yields flour for infant foods and baking, while oil enables feeds, fertilizer, and products like paper sizing and plastics. The piece underscores the bean’s growing potential for national sustenance and industrial uses, signaling optimism for its expanded role.
Struggle to Solve Wilkes-Barre Bomb Murders
Pennsylvania law enforcement pursued a lengthy probe into the Wilkes-Barre bombing deaths on Good Friday. Investigators traced cigar shipments and nails to build a case, leading to the arrest of a disgruntled miner who admitted involvement, highlighting persistent, science aided policing.
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Pennsylvania
Wilkes-Barre
No Man's Land: Unclaimed U S Territory Found Near Nantucket
A 19th century note describes overlooked U S sovereignty areas in Louisiana and the Dakotas and mentions a Nantucket island as the last remaining No Man's Land. The piece questions how borders were left undefined and cites prior treaties and annexations.
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Department of Agriculture
Louisiana
Minnesota
Dakotas
United States
No Man's Land
Nantucket
Supreme Court
Weddings Boost Business Amid Prosperity Wave
The article notes a rise in marriages outpacing divorces as courts lag and ministers gain work. It argues matrimony stimulates commerce, boosting demand for furniture and goods, and forecasts a significant wedding surge could lift the economy. It references Robert Louis Stevenson and a daring youth scene on a lakeside car ride.
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Justice of Peace
Record rail travel expected to surge this vacation season
Railroad officials forecast the heaviest vacation travel in a decade driven by reduced fares and faster trains. They expect rail, bus, and air use to rise as many new cars join summer service, signaling revived public activity and optimism for the year. A scientist dates Earth at two and a half billion years, noting past wars as bad habits. The cynic was not always a cynic.
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Iter
New York Day by Day at the Public Library Reading Room
A July New York feature notes the Open Air Reading Room near Bryant Park as a popular, casual space where patrons browse freely without charges or deposits. It highlights polite theft anecdotes, the city’s noisy streets, and a poem dedicated to Arthur Guitterman, while also recalling shipline raiders Normandy and Queen Mary and a social scene around dining and radio missteps.
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New York
Thomas Paine
Loring
Major Bowes
Manhattan
Arthur Guitterman
City
Misreadings and slips in a broadcast recap
A fragmented 1936 clipping notes announcers stumbling over lines and mishearing phrases on a radio show. It highlights a stand patter with a clipped Oxonian accent and a string of verbal bungles from illegal liquor to Gates of Paradise as the performer battles memory and diction.
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Paradise
Gates of Paradise
Dar
McNaught
Anniversaries and Today in History Dates
Anniversaries list notable births and deaths with figures such as Rembrandt Clement Moore Henry Manning William Winter Japhlin Lane Lord Northcliffe Albert Barrett and others. Today in history recalls actions at Stony Point Washington Potomac Napoleon surrender Chateau-Thierry and early 20th century officials and scholars with birthdates and ages.
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Clement C. Moore
New York City
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William Winter
Gloucester
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Japhlin K. Lane
San Francisco
Interstate Commerce Commissioner
Borm
Canada
Lord Northcliffe
Albert M. Barrett
Mashusetts and Univ. of
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Austin
Ill
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Stony Point
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Potomac
Britain
Napoleon
Waterloo
Maitland
Bellerophon
Roche- Tort
Board of Mediation and Generiation
Act of Congre
Chateau-Thierry
Honver’s Farm Board
July Debate on Nominating Conventions in Name
Cincinnati July 15 Under current system hold of nominating conventions in Jinme there is no way to avoid the tedious summer of political skirmishing each four years. July and August are seen as working time until weather cools and politics warms. Some argue moving conventions closer to election would only prolong preconvention campaigning. Others fear advantage to a sitting president seeking a second term.
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Cincinnati
Jinme
Alice Longworth
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Busy Boys 4 H Club Holds July Meeting at Markley School
Markley Busy Boys 4 H Club held its regular July meeting at the Markley schoolhouse. President Senning presided and secretary Lewis read the previous report. Members listed include Senning Lewis Morris Rhone Worcester Erdy Eildy Pintur Reising Eddy Wedges Worcester O’Mara Smith. A Camp Crain attendance note was read and new members were initiated. Next meeting set for Friday evening July 24.
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Markley Busy Boys 4-H
Markley
Es Senning
Francis Lewis
Ors
Europe
Charles Senning
Gerald Morris
Alfred Rhone
Wade Worcester
Teddy Erdy
George Eildy
Carl Pintur
Bud Reising
Frice Eddy
Marie Tempest and a Fiery Finglish Star Angular Time
A brief notice highlights Marie Tempest, famed Finglish actress, born 70 years ago. The today horoscope characterizes a sympathetic nature, fond of home and family, a secretive sensitive disposition, and occasional low energy depending on birth hour.
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Marie Tempest
Local Notices Tie Townsfolk to Weekend Gatherings
Mrs Mary Stauder and son Rudolph and Mr and Mrs Joe Novotny attended the funeral of farmer John Eslin ser in Milan Saturday. Bribes Mr and Mrs Joe Shirley and daughter Gladys spent several days with relatives in Pennsylvania. Charles Vietz of Lakewood was a guest of his uncle and aunt Howard Walker ER. Allen and Verne Bates spent last week in Michigan. Mr and Mrs Trell Litzenburs of Cleveland were Saturday evening guests of Perry Taytor. Art Watkins of Lakewood called in town Sunday. Margaret Kenney spent time in Madison. C Alvin Walker and son Kenneth of Carlisle called on Henry Schenck Sunday. Mr and Mrs Carl Weher and family of Cleveland called on his father Peter Weher Friday evening. Betty Neise is the guest of her brother Joe Deasy and wife at Rearky River. Mr and Mrs William Sherman of Cleveland are located in a cottage at Ston 41.
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Joe Shirley
Gladys
Pennsylvania
Charles Vietz
Lakewood
Howard Walker
Allen
Verne Bates
Michigan
Trell Litzenburs
Cleveland
Perry Taytor
Art Watkins
Margaret Kenney
Madison
C. Alvin Walker
Kenneth
Carlisle
Henry Schenck
Carl Weher
Peter Weher
Betty Neise
Joe Deasy
Rearky River
William Sherman
Ston 41
Weekend Guests and Family Visits Across Ohio and Indiana
A string of social visits is reported with relatives visiting from Zanesville Cleveland Gary and Niagara Falls. Guests include Kathryn Riley Mrs Anne Tilden and Miss Ella Tilden with dinners in Vermilton and guest lists from Vermilton Fort Wayne and Lorain. Notable travel includes funerals in Portsmouth and travels of Walter McMillan family and Otto Rea to southern Ohio and Indiana.
Pre-nuptial Shower Held for Agnes Klimosewski in South Amherst
Miss Greneverre McCord hosted a lawn pre-nuptial shower for Agnes Klimosewski at her South Amherst home Monday evening. Guests included Mrs. Fred Holzhauer, Mrs. Carl Limpert, Mrs. Allan Thompson, and others. prizes were awarded for lawn games and a pink and white color scheme appeared in the luncheon.
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Greneverre McCord
Agnes Klimosewski
Carl Limpert
Fred Holzhauer
Allan Thompson
Julius Dulmage
Peter Ammenhauser
Kenneth Corbett
Victoria Khompsen
Ruth Woore
Marjorie Hanson
Robert Garr
Russell Moser
Artour Gleason
Ruth Eleanor T Dulmage
Ruth Allsop
Florence Mel
Police Chief Shifts Traffic Citations To Mail System
San Francisco police announce a change to citation delivery by mail, reducing on‑street leg work. About 400 notices will be mailed daily, freeing officers for higher priority tasks. The move aims to streamline enforcement and cut patrol time.
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San Francisco
Totem Poles Sold to Tourists Face Oriental Competition
Dr. Ernest Gruening, director of territories, notes that about three quarters of Alaska souvenir totems come from the Orient. He seeks methods to boost Alaska made curios to better compete with Japanese imports.
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Washington
Ernest Gruening
Government
Alaska
Orient
G Men Impersonate Salinas Drug Ring Busted
Salinas police report a new narcotics racket where suspects pose as federal agents to obtain sample supplies from druggists. The first suspects in the Pro Coast case have been arrested and police are pursuing further leads.
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Salinas
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