Vivian Matthews Marries Kent Johns in a Northern Town Tale
A shy doorstep baby Vivian Matthews marries Kent Johns in a grand wedding watched by townfolk and Cuddles Namara. Kent offers a Paris divorce and $5000 for appearance, while Vivian longs for love. the ceremony unfolds under heavy eyes and a bittersweet farewell as they depart for New York.
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Vivian Matthews
Bender
Kansas
Kentworth Hillman Johns Ill
Aurelia “Davie” Jansen
Kent
Vivian
Paris
Patricia Sullivan
Darlin
Milt Naylor
Cinderella
Imayhbe
New York
Matthews
Miss Matthews
Ken
Murray Ridge Social Updates and Local Visits
Murray Ridge reports a series of family visits and social calls. Mr John Bechtel spent Sunday with his daughter Mrs Walter Bennett of Henrietta and Mrs Alfred Derck visited her sister Mrs George Faulhaber of Elyria. Mr and Mrs Nugent and family of Elyria joined E Eppley for Friday evening. Frank and Louis Eldred attended the E L C E meeting at Ed Stang’s home Friday evening. Additional calls included Mrs Joseph Frre and son Gilbert visiting Town Line Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Few
Clayton Barrick
Berea
A. J. Derek
George Fridenstein
C. Wescott
G. Beese
Edith Morris
Vincent
Eugene Sites
Beesie
Cleveland
Pearl Eppley
Oberlin
B. Eppley
Samuel Slusher
Elyria
Edward Luther
Bertha Swartz
Lorain
B. Sppley
Ed Powell
Arthur and
Mae Powell
John Stang
South Ridge
Murray Ridge
John Bechtel
Walter Bennett
Henrietta
Alfred Derek
George Faulhaber
C. Nugent
E. Eppley
Frank
Louis Eldred
Ed Stang
Joseph Frre
Gilbert
Peter Flock
Town Line Road
Alfred Derck
Watsons Host Guests and Nearby Visits Reported
Guests of Mr and Mrs Joe Watson hosted Monday evening. Joan Nugent returned home in Elshna after a week with aunt Mrs Anne Eppler. Miss Winifred Decker of Lorain visited her parents Sunday. Mr and Mrs Wm Schubert and Mrs Wim Kolbe of Evie Pa called on John Bechtel Friday evening. Mr and Mrs Fred Decker Mr and Mrs Arthur Fesler Mrs Nettie Eldred and son Frank and Louis attended the Carlisle Grange meeting Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs Grant Freeland visited Mrs George Rogers of Elyria. Tuesday Mrs Nettie Eldred attended the Missionary and Aid Society meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Watson
Joan Nugent
Elshna
Anne Eppler
Winifred Decker
Lorain
Wm. Schubert
Wim. Kolbe
Evie, Pa
John Bechtel
Fred Decker
Arthur Fesler
Nettie Eldred
Frank
Louis
Carlisle Grange
Grant Freeland
George Rogers
Elyria
Misionary and Aid Society
Just Among Us Girls: Librarian Questions Suitability
M. P. Pierson, the town librarian, expresses doubt that the book aligns with Gaffney's morals and may not be suitable for local readers. The remark frames a broader debate over content in school or public collections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P. Pierson
Gaffney
Service Men Go Heavy on Java
Washington report notes service members drink coffee at three times the civilian rate. Soldiers average 34 pounds yearly, sailors 36 pounds on battleships, with higher use on destroyers. Java is the Navy’s favorite drink, always available and served around watches.
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Java
Washington
Uncle Sam
War
Navy
Author Wins Pulitzer Fame But Not in Home Town
Gaffney South Carolina article notes Julia Peterkin, author of Scarlet Sister Mary, won the Pulitzer for best novel yet her prize winning book is banned at the Carnegie Public Library in her hometown. The piece frames the contrast between national recognition and local reaction to her work.
Lowden to Talk on Farm Measures Before Kiwanis Milwaukee
Frank C. Lowden former governor of Illinois will address over 6 000 Kiwanians in Milwaukee on June 26 during Kiwanis International 13th annual convention. The talk titled agriculture will cover farm relief debenture system and the administration's stance.
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Milwaukee
Frank C. Lowden
Illnois
Lowden
Kiwanis International
Illinois
Europe
Strangely Originated Cormorants Shot in Biella
In Biella Italy local sportsman Virgilio Campigli killed several web-footed birds of Asiatic cormorant type believed driven from their usual region by last winter’s violent winds. No such birds are known in Italy. four shot birds were stuffed and sent to the local museum.
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Biella
Italy
Virgillio Campigli
Shark Caught In Trap Off Block Island
A 25 foot long shark weighing nearly a ton was captured in a fish trap set for smaller fish off Block Island. The catch was reported by local fishers and highlights the unexpected size of marine life in the area.
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Newport
Block Island
Eskimo Viewed as Offshoot of Mongolian Stock
The Eskimo is said to represent an offshoot of the great Mongolian stock. This remark appears in a discussion of racial origins and human diversity in a 19th century context.
Plans for county boys camp at Iss see kes Elyria YMCA
The county YMCA committee will meet Tuesday evening at Camp Isssee kes on the Vermilion River to outline the camp plan for the Elyria YMCA boys. W O McClellan reports final preparations for the camp opening next Monday. Farry Large of Columbus will join the committee. Work on the new athletic field is nearing completion with plowing done and leveling to occur this week. The field will host a baseball diamond tennis court volleyball court running track and horseshoe grounds plus other athletic facilities.
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Camp Iss-see-kes
Elyria Y. M. C. A
Vermilion River
W. O. McClellan
Farry Large
Columbus
State Y. M. C. A
McClellan
Yale appoints 19-year-old coach for freshmen wrestlers
New Haven Connecticut Johnny O'Donnell aged 19 becomes the youngest coach in Yale athletics history. He will lead the freshman wrestlers while his father Eddie coaches the varsity grapplers.
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New Haven
Conn
Johnny O'Donnell
Yale Athletices
Johnny
Eddie
Springfield man arrested on liquor charges after jail visit
Springfield Missouri Dick Aurentz visited a friend at the local jail and was arrested on the charge of possession and sale of liquor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Dick Aurentz
A Simple Application that Dissolves Blackheads
No more squeezing and pinching to get rid of those ugly blackheads. Get a little Peroxine powder from any drug store, sprinkle a little on a hot, wet cloth, rub over the black heads, and in two minutes every blackhead will be dissolved away entirely.
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Adv
Robin Raises Young to Tunes of Radio at Highland Lake
In Winsted Connecticut a nesting robin near Shagticoke cottage, Highland Lake, raises a brood of four beside a porch radio. The nest, about 12 feet from the device, held five eggs when the family arrived for the summer. The birds tolerate activity and noise on the porch.
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Winsted
Shagticoke Cottage
Highland Lake
Nesting Robins Reported Amid Radio Enunciation Patch
A fragment notes a radio enunciation about baby robins nesting, mentioning Saturday and a small audience. The readable line hints at the event being observed with attention but lacks clear names or locations.
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