Christmas Plans Move Through Silk and Storms
In the morning Farley agrees to remain with Joan as plans unfold for a Maine Christmas with Mrs Sears and possible travels abroad. Nancy urges Joan toward adventure while Drew schemes to win her, and a storm rocks the island as Amelie recalls Paris and the others endure a tense holiday mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farley
Joan
Maine
Hallams
Adelaide
Nancy Hallam
Drew
Nancy
Jason
Sears
Zeday
Natey
Jean
Spain
Funeral Rites for John Koepke Held in Grafton Valley City
Funeral services were held for John Koepke who died July 13 after a long illness. He was born in Germany on June 8, 1850 and lived in Grafton township for 34 years. Surviving are his wife Minnie, two sons Edward and George, three daughters Amelia Obitts Bertha Ising Anna Stroth, sixteen grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Burial was in Valley City Cemetery. Relatives attended from Wisconsin Indiana New York Cleveland Rocky River Ridgeville Oberlin Amherst Elyria Ripton Grafton and Valley City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
John Koepke
Tesidente
Henry Hugo
St. Paul's Church
Valley City
Herman Short
Herman Grugle
Koepke
Germany
Graften Township
Minnie Wilhelmine Kreuger
Amherst
Carl
Hattie Streicher
Oberlin
Minnie Koepke
Edward C
Rocky River
George Koepke
Amelia Obitts
Bertha Ising
Anna Stroth
Cleveland
Wisconsin
Indiana
New York
Ridgeville
Elyria
Ripton
Grafton Picnic Returns to Lakewood Park Today
The fifth annual Cleveland Grafton reunion and basket picnic of former Grafton residents living in Cleveland and suburbs will be held at Lakewood Park on Sunday July 29. Invitations not required. attend in any case. Hosted by Mrs Walter Maple and child and by Miss Eleanor Dudek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland- Grafton
Grafton
Cleveland
Lakewood Park
Walter Maple
Eleanor Dudek
Lorain Shoppers Mix In Birmingham News
Birmingham brief items note Mrs Herman Welz Mrs Florence Fox and daughters visiting Lorain shoppers Edith Websdale of Rocky River visiting here Sheila Snellenberger reunion held at Walter Snellenberger home, and numerous Elyria Amherst Norwalk visitors and social calls across the area on July 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Herman Welz
Florence Fox
Joe Greenwitt
Letty
Lorain
Edith Websdale
Rocky River
Lucila Snellenberger
Paulding
Ohio
Bannon
Elyria
Glen Baunes
Frank Andress
Robert Lumbach
Horning
Axtel
Walter Wilford
Ray Heinzerling
William Opperman
Conrad Shisler
Anna Huttenlocker
Berlin Heights
Charles Grenzebach
Stanley Paul Kubach
John Weekly
Martha Lawrence
Ed Win
Marjorie Howe
Lee Andrews
Normande
Betty
Kingsport
Canada
Chaster Hartel
O. A. Mordofé
Olive Hall
Russell Kubach
Amherst
Westly Shaney
Harold
Ralph
Julia
Doris
Sanduski
August Kubach
Elsie Ennes
Nellie Broushton
Virginia Gould
Harry Meyers
Edwin Prince Jr
Famiy
Ference
Dorily
Doris Prince
Elmer Schnaff
Sandesky
Emma Olds
Mildred Kubach
Community Notices From Lake View In July Weekend
A compact village-era update notes visits among local families in Cleveland North Star Litchfield and Elyria. Funeral attendance for John Koepke at Valley City is listed and residents plan social events including a queen Esther week trip and a lasagna like ice cream sale. A road closure east of town for resurfacing and various social gatherings at homes and churches mark the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple
Bertha Harrison
Cleveland
Don Carmel
Donna Ray
Billy
North Star
Michigan
Clifford Schultz
Litchfield
Theresa Machavina
Be Tea
Rita Machavina
J. L. Beesing
W. E. Baker
Minnie Brunson
Ff. Schultz
John Koepke
Valley City
Eva Bennett
Chicago
A.C. Bennett
Jennie Lechner
Will Outz
Lakewood
E. W. Reicherd
Corporation Line
Kingsley's Corners
Marie Sooy
C. D. Lehman
Belden
Gus Durkee
C. H. Schultz
Chris Arndt
Amherst
Queen Esther
Finley’s
Tne
Spencer
Penne
Lakeside
Fred Koepp
Maxine
Ruth
John Wellert
Elyria
Velda Gandes
Edith Reichard
BK. W. Reichard
Young People’s Bible
M. E. Sunday School
Guy Durkes
Birth of a daughter for Mr and Mrs Alfred Flowers
South Ridge News reports the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Alfred Flowers of South Amherst born July 19. Centennial attendance at Lorain included locals Friday evening. Guests Sunday included Mr and Mrs George Coon of Youngstown and Mr and Mrs Joseph Frye of Murray Ridge, visited by Mrs Laura Lytle of Elyria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Ridge
Alfred Flowers
South Amherst
Lorain
Edward Frye
George Coon
Youngstown
Joseph Frye
Murray Ridge
Laura Lytle
Elyria
D. D. Chip
Century Wark
Pearl Eppley
A. J. Haist
Maxive
Charles Berk
Albert Vietzen
Elmer Vietzen
William Sudro
Walter Powell
Famly
Brownhelm
Misses Carris
Louiss Scheidtkons
Robert
Gerald Hall
North Ridge
Newton Bechtel
Kenneth
Melvin Kolbert
Widdle Ridge
Car] Foch
West Ridge
Rene Stang
Milton Eppley
Pear
Wile Iss
Mabel Dean
and Grobe
Newton Baus
Union Picnic At Linwood Park With Local Churches
A Sunday school union picnic is set for Linwood Park on Wednesday July 2 with participating churches including Evangelical Amherst Reformed and Evangelical Henrietta plus Brownhelm South Ridge. Attendees described many local families and members from Elyria Lorain and West Ridge gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UNION
Linwood Park
Evangelical Church of Amherst, Reformed, Mel and Evangelinal Church of
Henrietta
Evangelical Church of
Vincent Four-H Club Activities and Social Visits
Vincent Four-H Club girls the Twait Stitchers held a weekly meeting July 18 at Mrs D F Bruch home with president Mary Kereez presiding and visitors Audrey Tracy attending. Markley Lewis Sallies hosted a meeting July 17 with Loretta Lewis presiding. Other club plans included a future trip to a lake collage and a July 24 meeting at Margaret Roberts home. Local families hosted gatherings and visits across Elyria Oberlin Lorain and Vermilion with relatives joining from Ashland Cincinnati Portsmouth and Columbia Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent
Twaight
DF. Bruch
Mary Kereez
Emma Bako
Irene Kale
Audrey Tracy
Markley
Lewis
Vare
Eleanor Ehlers
Loretta Lewis
Alice Mr Carty
Whe Ging
Margaret Roberts
Marsley
William Papar
Alta Baldwin
Evelyn Weaver
Ashland
Ma. McSweeney
Cincinnati
George Harper
Lorain
T. M. Baldwin
Harvey Mahan
I Am Peat
Elyria
George Maalke
Earl
Juanita
Oberlin
Manike
Charles
Mer» Smith
Olmsted Falls
Francis Stinebring
Local social notes from Lagrange and Elyria area
Weekend visits and residence changes feature Mrs. M A Willard and Frank J Knowles in Elyria, with Miss Jean McAlpine in Wellington and Kathryn Moon visiting grandparents in Elyria. Families including the Hart, Thayer, Wolcott, Rolce, Wilcox, Hibbard and Hastings attended funerals or hosted guests, plus a lake trip to Canada by Mrs Joe Bickel and friends from Birmingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briefs Lagrange
M. A. Willard
Elyria
Frank J. Knowles
Jean McAlpine
Wellington
Kathryn
Janet Moon
Chester Hart
Jake Thayer
Florence
Chamberlain House
North Main
Frank Wolcott
Norma
Lakeside
Louise Rolce
Julius Wilcox
Bessia Rumsey
Ella Hibbard
Pitchville
Will Hastings
Andrew Rawson
Keith
Mae Knowles
Austin Hastings
Joe Bickel
Birmingham
Canada
Make Your Own Cotton Sports Dress Pattern Ad
A vintage pattern advertisement promotes a cotton sports dress with wrap-over styling for various fabrics and colors ice blue pink and green. It lists sizes from 16 to 46 inches bust, pattern No 300615 requires 433 yards of 39 inch material for size 36, and offers pattern alone for 15 cents or book plus pattern for 25 cents.
Diary Snippet From New York City July Day
A fragmentary diary entry describes a day in New York with errands from a snack stop to a side walk cafe and a trip to a draper, home reading letters, and hails from several named figures including Frank Buck and Louella Parsons. A telegram from Rosie Dolly is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Walk Cafe
Draper’s
Frank Buck
Bit Corum
Charles G. Norris
Louella Parsons
Arthur Samuels
Irvin Cobb
Rosie Dolly
Grant
Weekend Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Picnic
The column lists visitors and hosts across towns, including Rev. and Mrs. McAlpine in Pittsfield, Mrs. Buchholz hosting the Uneeda Rest Birthday club, and Elyria’s Elizabeth Hauck gearing up to host in August. Also noted are guests at Carrie Bates’s home, Berkmeyer’s Birmingham visit, Gott family plans from Washington D C, and a Methodist Sunday school picnic at Campbells Grove on July 25 with a tureen dinner and afternoon amusements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mre
Royal Smith
Theie Children
Chisago
B. B. Harrison
Wilgur Thayer
Cleveland
Genrgs Trenchard
Trenchard
Thayer
Park
L. Schuitz
Clifford Schuitz
Henry Gissner i
Kipton
Jack Almedhnaider
Bertobbins
Lakewood
B. A. Rothgary
John Britton
Avon Lake
Agnes Finlays
Cin
Cascade Park
Elyria
Arlene
Joyce Trenchard
Elsie Jakeleky
Walter Manle
Migs Bird
Ryder
Harry Wagner
Elizabeth Mas
Harry Hirzuh
Nettie Roth
Albert
Lorain
Frank Northam
Browne| Helm
H. Schultz
Schumm
Barbara
Richard
Clifford Schultz
W. BL. Baker
J.C. Lyon
Eaton
E. E. Durkee
Guy Durkee
C. D. Lehman
Belden
A. J. Lewis
J. J. McAlpine
Bryenton
Pittsfield
Margaret Buchholz
Uneeda Rest
Elizabeth Hauck
East Ave
Don Swartz
Porter
Laura Jane
Washington, D. C
Mittawanga
W. F. Hastings
Andrew Rawson
C. W. Gott
Lake
Albert Smith
J. P. Jackson
Leslie Gott
California
Arthur Etter
Methodist Sunday School
Campbells Grove
Carnival like New York scene and autograph craze notes
The column paints a bustling city tableau with streetlife vignettes. It mentions Cholly Ruickerbocker, Max Gordon, and guests at the Casino, along with Farley and Herrick, amid market hoards, estate pitches, and a signature craze for public figures. It notes ballpark atmospherics and changing entertainment tastes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cholly Ruickerbocker
Max Gordon
Genevieve Cooper
Farley
Duke" Herrick
Joe Moora
AW Society Meeting Highlights and Social Roundup
The M. E Aid Society met Thursday July 19 with Mrs Vernon Rundle. Mrs Wigert led the business session after dinner. Roll call noted current events and a paper titled Ten Current Events They Will Make History by Mrs May Callely. Notable visitors included Mrs Berkmeier of Birmingham. An August meeting is planned at the Rawson cottage on Vermont St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AW Society
M. E. Aid Society
Vernon Rundle
Wigert
May Callely
Berkmeier
Birmingham
Rawson Cottage
Vermont St
Algena Adams
Kimele
Niagara Falls
Canada
Africa
F. B. Gott
John Underhill
Cleveland
Sarah Miller
Borain
Ruth Gott
Chippewa Lake
Berea
Leland Heath
Seek Best Dancer in the U S Finals at Century of Progress
The first All-American Dancing Championship holds eliminations across the United States with city district and state finals. Elberta Beach Ballroom hosts preliminaries near Lake Road, with Ohio semi finals in Cleveland Columbus and Cincinnati and finals in Columbus. Weekly eliminations run eight weeks with the first four nights for entries. State winners travel to Chicago September 24 for a week before National Finals. National winners earn a six month professional contract and screen tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Elberta Beach Ballroom
Lake Road
Ohio
Cleveland
Columbus
Cincinnati
Chicago
Study Planned Of Crop Soils
Construction of a new U S Department of Agriculture Outdoor Machinery laboratory begins at Auburn Alabama. Engineers will test existing and new equipment on nine Southeast soil types with overhead irrigation and controlled moisture to guide improvements for different crops and soils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Auburn
Ala
R. B. Gray
Bureau of Agricultural Engineering
Redheaded Parrots Fill Northwestern Chihuahua Woods
Reports from El Paso describe redheaded parrots in northwestern Chihuahua near Madera. The birds perch on tall dead pines and grow to hawk size with bright red heads and green bodies. Juarez hosts many as they are captured for sale. U S Consul William P Block ar notes easy capture after his territorial survey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chihuahua
EL Paso
Tex
Chihhuahua
Madera
Juarez
U.S
William P. Blockar
Rug Ad Bailsiff as Weather Prophet In Court Office
Houston report notes John Adkins, personal bailiff to Federal Judge T. M. Kennerly, claims his rug forecasts weather via seams sewn with "weather stitches" and hemp fibers when weather changes. Court attaches say his predictions match forecasts more often than the weather bureau. Additional items mention Soviet criticism limits, Max Baer, Tas Will Hayes Hawaii trip, and reader letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
John Adkins
T. M. Kennerly
Adkins
Weather Bureau
Soviet
Russia
Ae Ri Gg
Max Baer
Tas Will Hayes
Hawaii
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Armusers Island
Scripps
Jose
Margarida
Josh
Perdons Voruss
Aielia
Havirs G
Corm
Aloe
Amelie
Cues
Giles
Paris
France
Amele
Emily
Elizabeth Schmidt
Milwaukee
Wis
Grace Park
Jeanne
Vermilion-on-the-Lake
Carmean
Russell Tran
Lewis Schwarer
New York Yankees
James Parker
J. D. Obitts
C. H. Schnitz
Pedro
Vermilion
Nettie Wiley
Floyd Zacharias
Rhea Beesing
Charles Wilson
F. L. Chamberlain
Bessie
Elmer
Bay Village
Gordon Chamberlain
East Cleveland
W. PB. Chamberlain
M. E
Cade Park
Ely
Floyd Chamberlain
Rosemary
James Powers
Lagrange
Maynard Hanner
Joyce
Norwood
Taura I, Baldt, A.M
Teachers College
Columbia University
Fashion Bureau
Pattern Department
Fifth Ave
N.Y
Kiska
Washington Bridge
Lid
Burton Raccoe
Babe Ruth
Joe Penner
Sinclair Lewis
the Waldorf
Polo Grounds
Mika Donlin
Matthewson
Enzo Fiermonte
Mae Baer
Marcelle
Gene Tunney
George Bernard Shaw
Brione
Bagatelles
George White
Robert G. Sherwood
Reno
Pauline Fredericky
Hollywood
Hervey Allen
Anthony Adverse
Royjulties
U. S
Ndge's
Europe
Australia
Scotland
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Dr. F. M. Sponseller
Elyria Blk
Rosselot Goat Farm
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