Health Bureau Reports Scarlet Fever Decline in Lorain County
The May health report shows scarlet fever cases down to seven, with 13 new tuberculosis cases and multiple other illnesses including influenza and pneumonia. Highlights include Health Night at the Ammon school May 5 with awards, 209 attendees at Parent-Teacher clinics, 14 injections given, 126 vaccinations, 199 home visits, 108 school visits, and extensive sanitary work by Dr. O’Brien and staff across schools, farms, and clinics.
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Lorain County
Nly
H. R.en
County Health Commis
Celeyn
Amon
Brien
Connealth
O’brien
Montreal gardens give work to long unemployed families
Private subsidies and a Montreal Community Garden League program have created nearly a hundred backyards gardens. The league, linked to the Montreal Council of Social Agencies, places gardens with unemployed families, offering supervision and materials. The effort cleans up yards, provides a stable occupation, and fosters self sufficiency.
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Garseague
Montreal
Judgment of the Nations Sermon on Predicative Prophecy
The First United Presbyterian church night study reviews the Judgment of the Nations in a sermon by Rev. G A Brown. It outlines the identity of the judge, associate judges, attendants, timing, location, and nature of the judgment, with Scriptural references from Matthew, John, Acts, Daniel, and Joel, and notes the fate of nations as sheep or goats.
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First United Presbyterian Church
G. A. Brown
Jesus Christ
Paul
Peter
Daniel
Israel
Lamb
Heaven
Thessalonians
Jesus
Joe
Jehoshaphat
Jerusalem
Two reputations for Bob Davis and other figures
New York profile outlines the life of Bob Davis born in Nebraska, editor turned globe trotter who authored nine books in nine years and toured Iceland. It also recalls Jim Corbett, Rohmer, Wodehouse, Will Rogers, Amon Carter, Francis Murphy and anecdotes about their careers and quirks.
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New York
Bob Davis
Robert H. Davis
Globe Trotter
Iceland
Nebraska
Carson City
Bob Fitzsimmons
Ruby Robert
Metropolitan
Jim Corbett
San Francisco
Jim
Jack Dempsey
Francis Patrick Murphy
Bewhiskered Veteran Emerges From WV Hills
A fragmentary line from a rural West Virginia road tale describes a bewhiskered veteran darting from roadside bushes as Squire Earl Mauck begins his tale along a lonely West Virginia hillside road.
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Earl Mauck
West Virginia
Record of Eternal Punishment and Life Everlasting Theme
The text cites biblical phrases about eternal punishment and life after death from Matt 25 46, contrasting the destined outcomes of the wicked and the righteous as part of a world court motif and moral judgment. It preserves archaic phrasing and religious framing without modern commentary.
Army and Navy Club Visit Sparks Light Moment
Ken Dal Banning wandered into the Army and Navy Club in Washington and discovered a small table of humor magazines beside Judge, Life, Punch and the Congressional Record. A man flung his arms and cried Catch me I am rattlesnake bit as onlookers stifled laughter.
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Kendal Banning
Army and Navy Club
Washington
Judge
Life
Punch
The
Congressional Record
Ogden Reid and the era’s collar trends observed
Ogden Reid, longtime newspaper publisher, stands as a last visible collarist in the sartorial scene. The 1900 model features a 3 inch turnover with rounded points, while a Conservative Party figure in New York is likened to a prime minister type. A head copy boy notes a fuzzy reporter cohort, remarking it resembles a Shubert road show of Heywood Broun.
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Ogden Reid
New York
Reid
Ile
Shubert
Heywood Broun
Garden plant distribution planned in South Amherst town hall
Eugene Woods, relief work clerk, announced garden plants would be distributed at the South Amherst town hall this evening and Friday evening from 11x to 7:30 o'clock. Anyone needing plants should be present at the town hall at that time.
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South Amherst
Eugene Woods
Town Hall
Legion Post postpones meeting after death of member’s mother
The South Amherst Legion Authority postponed its regular meeting to a later date due to the death of Mrs Wm Slack’s mother. The rescheduled date will be announced in due course.
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South Amherst Legion Auathory
Wm. Slack
How God Works Through Young People Discussed
At the Congregational Church Christian Endeavor meeting on Sunday evening the topic How God Works Through Young People was discussed with Miss Carrie Buchanan leading.
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God
The
Christian Endeavor
Congregational Church
Carrie Buchanan
Ladies' Aid Society to Convene at Methodist Church
A regular meeting of the Ladies' Aid Society will be held at the Methodist church Thursday afternoon. Members must attend as final plans will be made for the Missionary Conference scheduled here on June 16.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Methodist Church
Items in Brief From the Local Scene
Mrs H E Dulmage and three daughters plus Miss Nadine Bird leave Monday for New York to spend the summer with Mr Dulmage employed there. Reforestation boys from here are being sent to California. Miss Dorothy Jones returns home after four months study at Bowling Green. Mr and Mrs Peter Ammenhauser moved into H B Dulmage residence on West Main Street Monday. Albert Schneider of Berea visited the Gleasons. Mr and Mrs Martin Springer and family dined with the Johnsers in Amherst. Mr and Mrs Leslie Maddock and Mr and Mrs Arthur Alexander of Elyria spent the evening with the Gibsons. Mr and Mrs Edward Pressler and sons of Cleveland dined with Emil Ruth. Mr and Mrs Alfred Fulmer and son Dick called on the Emorys. Mrs Harmon Mathas and two daughters visited with her parents in Clarksfield Hollow.
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H. E. Dulmage
Nadine Birdsong
New York
Cleveland
Emil Ruth
Alfred Fulmer
M. Emery
Harmon Mathas
Edward Green
Clarksfield Hollow
Agriculture Faces Rapid Economic Shifts and Limited Adjustment
Agriculture suffers from continual and rapid changes of economic conditions more than any other form of human activity because it must submit to changes to which it possesses only very limited means of adjustment.
Vogelsongs Attend Elyria Memorial Nurses Graduation Sermon
Mr and Mrs Henry Vogelsong and daughter Effie attended the baccalaureate sermon for Elyria Memorial Hospital graduating nurses. The service was at the First Methodist Church in Elyria Sunday evening delivered by Rev E J Bond.
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West Ridge
Henry Vogelsong
Effie
Elyria Memorial Hospital
First Methodist Church
Elyria
E. J. Bond
Elyria Social Roundup Attends Parish Banquet and Reunions
Mrs Ollie Minnick attended a banquet at St Marys Parish House in Elyria Monday evening. Doris Minnick appeared on the program. Eleanor Simms visited her aunt Mrs Wm Graw in Elyria Sunday. Mr and Mrs Louie Reisinger and children were entertained by Mr and Mrs R H Richards Sunday. Mr and Mrs Clifford Hart and daughters Betty and Jane of Cleveland dined with his parents in Elyria Sunday. Thelma Manns and Russell of Butternut Ridge visited Mr and Mrs Fred Schramm and Mr and Mrs Frank Pallas. Ethel Wash visited her parents in Elyria Sunday. Mrs Raymond Simms and daughter Eleanor guests of sister Mrs W E Shay on Memorial Day. Zelda Schramm Marian Pallas and siblings attended St Pauls Church Young Peoples League Sunday. Mr and Mrs Carl Fowl attended Elyria High Schools 20th reunion at First Congregational church Elyria. Mrs Fowl was in the class of 1913.
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Ollie Minnick
St. Mary’s Parish House
Elyria
Doris Minnick
Eleanor Simms
Wm. Graw
Louie Reisinger
R. H. Richards
Clifford Hart
Betty
Jane
Cleveland
W. H. Hart
Thelma Manns
Russell
Butternut Ridge
Fred Schramm
Frank Pallas
Ethel Wash
Alex Wash
Elyna
Raymond Simms
Eleanor
W. E. Shay
Zelda Schramm
Marian
Local residents host Sunday gatherings in Elyria and area
Mr and Mrs Carl Sprague and daughter Carol visited Mrs Ora Sprague in Elyria on Sunday. Dell Johnston and daughter from Elyria called on Mr and Mrs A M Johnston. Carl Fowl and children Kenneth and Patricia dined with her father Frank Balls on Edison highway. Milton Babcock was entertained by Frank Dushenske and family in La Grange. Florence Kolb of Elyria spent Sunday afternoon with sister Mrs Kari Simms and family.
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Carl Sprague
Carol
Ora Sprague
Elyria
Dell Johnston
A M. Johnston
Carl Fowl
Kenneth
Patricia
Frank Balls
Edison Highway
Milton Babcock
Frank Dushenske
la Grange
Florence Kolb
Heilyria
Kari Simms
Motored to Bellevue by Mr and Mrs E J Burrer
Mr and Mrs E J Burrer were driven to Bellevue in a brief outing, with no further details given about the trip or companions.
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Bellevue
E J. Burrer
Balzers Travel to Bellevue After Edison High Event
Children Earl Beatrice and Helen Balzer of the Edison High way rode to Bellevue on Sunday in a short local travel note.
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Earl and
Beatrice
Helen Balzer
Edison
Evang. League group meets at Spiedelburg home
Mrs Carl Sprague and daughter Carol along with Beatrice and Earl Burrer attended the Evangelical League Christian Endeavor Society gathering at the home of Erina Spiedelburg on Town Line road Friday.
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Carl Sprague
Carol
Beatrice
Earl Burrer
Evangelical League Christian Endeavor Society
Erina Spiedelburg
Town Line Road
Mrs Lucy Miller Guests Overnight with Son
Mrs Lucy Miller of Lakewood was an overnight guest of her son P G Miller and family on Saturday.
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Lucy Miller
Lakewood
P. G. Miller
Hostess to Ladies Aid Society at June 14 meeting
Mrs. R W Richards will entertain the Ladies Aid Society on Wednesday afternoon June 14.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Effie Vogelsong Attends Elyria Nurse Graduation Party
Miss Effie Vogelsong attends a garden party hosted by Mrs F E Smythe on Washington avenue Elyria for Elyria Memorial Hospital nurses graduating Thursday. Effie is among the graduates.
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Effie Vogelsong
F. E. Smythe
Washington Avenue
Elyria
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Effie
Local visitors share Sunday calls across Ridgeville Amherst Elyria
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mason of Ridgeville called on Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lauer and family Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J H Penfound and son Harlen and Ardith Caywood called on Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Walker of Amherst Sunday. Bully Richards and brother John spent Sunday with Norman Roesemann of Elyria. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Decker of Elyria called on Mrs. Lecretia Decker and family Sunday evening.
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Frank Mason
Ridgeville
Harry Lauer
J H Penfound
Harlen
Ardith Caywood
Geo. Walker
Amherst
Bully Richards
John
Norman Roesemann
Elyria
Fred Decker
Lecretia Decker
Fitzgeralds Visit Goochs in Fremont on Sunday
Mr and Mrs J W Fitzgerald and their sons Tommy and Jimmy were guests of Mr and Mrs R Gooch of Fremont on Sunday.
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J. W. Fitzgerald
Tommy
Jimmy
R. Gooch
Fremont
Entertain at Chicken Supper by Elyria Church Hosts
Mr and Mrs C N Williams will entertain members of the Church of Christ Elyria at a chicken supper on Thursday evening. Mr and Mrs Sylvester Asperger of Cleveland were guests of her parents Mr and Mrs Chas Toth Sunday.
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C. N. Williams
Church of Christ
Elyria
Sylvester Asperger
Cleveland
Chas
Carlisle Grange Holds Regular Meeting Tuesday Evening
Carlisle Grange will hold their regular meeting at their hall on Tuesday evening.
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Carlisle Grange
Attended 4-H Club Jolly Hustlers meeting West Carlisle
Mrs. I. F. Eldred and her daughters Lillian and Lois attended the 4-H Club Jolly Hustlers gathering in West Carlisle on Thursday afternoon. The report notes local participation and daughterly involvement in youth club activities.
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Jolly Hustlers
West Carlisle
I. F. Eldred
Lillian
Lois
Mar
Oberlin GOP Chooses Carter as County Chairman
Q O. Carter of Oberlin was named chairman of the County Republican Committee with Charles C. Lord elected secretary. Elite Elyria High seniors finally raised their flag atop the pole, replacing the old flag. edits swapped 09 for 08 amid the climb. Postmasters’ salaries rise: Elyria 2800 to 2300, Lorain 2900 to 3000, New London 2100 to 2400, Wakeman 1100 to 1200. Oberlin High School graduates 52, largest class ever. Dr. Dan Bradley of Cleveland to deliver commencement address.
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Q O. F. Carter
Oberlin
Charles C. Lord
Elyria High School
Elyria
Lorain
New London
Wakeman
Oberlin High School
Dan Bradley
Cleveland
City Council Approves Light Rate Plan Revisions
Elyria city council accepted a light rate schedule by the George E. Milligan Company. The ordinance passed earlier cut rates nearly in half and will be repealed. A sliding scale bases charges on connected load for homes and buildings.
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Elyria
George E. Milligan Company
Elyria High Seniors Decorate Town With Paint Pots Tonight
Elyria High School seniors spent the evening decorating the town as they celebrated their 10 year ago Chronicle Telegram moment from June 6 1923. The students used paint and brushes to mark the occasion and add color to the townscape.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria High School
Local residents listed for Grange meeting attendees
Names include Garet and Mildred Pallas Agnes Juna Edna Lottman Zelda Schramm Marguerite Mason Jane Mason Leota Drusendahl Jean Simms Marian Lauer Lucile Penfound Marguerite Streicher of Butternut Ridge Dorothy Tittle Gladys Tittle Oberlin road Janet Baus Jessie Mc Cauley Murray Ridge. The next meeting will be on June 7 at the Grange hall Wednesday eve.
Anniversary celebrated at The Ridge home
The Mr and Mrs 3 Bored celebrated their 51st anniversary at their home on Ridge Road Wednesday.
Oberlin College Women Smoke On Out of Town
Chronicle-Telegram notes a 1928 survey of 703 Oberlin College women finding 18 percent smoke. Among smokers 128 answered yes and 214 said they smoke when away from town where disapproval is lower. Two oldest living graduates, George W. Andrews and Mrs S M Petefield, will attend this year’s commencement.
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Oberlin
Oberlin College
Hving
George W. Andrewe
S. M. Petefield
Canal Reveals Two Murders in Paris Mystery
Paris reporters say the Saint Martin Canal was emptied for repair work when a fractured skull and two bodies were found in a tunneled stretch. One man was shot, another decapitated, with a 17th century sword, unexploded WWI shells, and rusted weapons among items recovered. Police seek identities.
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Paris
Saint-Martin Canal
Saint Martin Canal
Pearl Rush at Celilo Canal After Girl Finds Pink Pearl
Jean Carlson, a small local girl, found a pink pearl in the Celilo Canal bed when a dyke break drained the fresh water. The discovery sparked a brief pearl rush as townsfolk searched the exposed canal bed. The pearl is valued at about ten dollars.
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Dalles
Orc
Jean Carlson
Celilo Canal
Fiction Mirrors: Authors as True Characters in Their Works
The idea that fictional figures reflect the author or close companions shapes many novels. Writers imprint personal traits onto protagonists and antagonists, revealing innermost beliefs and relationships through narrative echoes.
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Elis
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Dern
Iid
G Boy Das
IMT
Dengate
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the Bell Co
David A. Lamson
Palo Alto
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Allene
Lamson
Stanford University
Sat Rohmer
P. G. Wodehouse
London
Bankh
Will Rogers
Rogers
Amon Carter
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
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Canal
Averteen Tobacco Company
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