Simms Farm In Same Family A Long Time
Simms Farm, known as the old homestead on Schramm road, has been in the Simms family for generations. Charles Simms, now owner, was born there 62 years ago and bought out his heirs in 1917, living with his brother William and his family. The father purchased the place in 1862 from John Roser. The 140 acre farm pursues general farming, and a family of ten children was raised there, with all but one still living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schramm
Harles Simms
Wee
William
Charles Simms
John Roser
Infant son of Mr and Mrs Carlton Drusendahl funeral
Funeral services were held at Rosenberry Brothers Funeral Home on Sunday June six teenth at 3 30 for the infant son of Mr and Mrs Carlton Drusendahl Interment in Carlisle cemetery Dorothy Eileen Adams daughter of Mr and Mrs George T Adams died at home Saturday June 15 at 5 40 pm aged 4 years 9 months Funeral services at 149 Ridge Street Tuesday at 2 pm Rev Edwin Kirby officiating Burial in Ridgelawn cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton Drusendahl
Rosenberry Brothers
Second Street
Carlisle ‘Cemetery
Dorothy Eileen Adams
Dorothy Hileen Adams
George T. Adams
Ridge Street
Edwin Kirby
Ridgelawn Cemetery
Remembering John E. Jones in Elyria obituary
John E. Jones, 46, of Elyria, formerly of Chicago, died at his home at 2 15 this morning after a year of illness. He leaves wife Martha, parents, and two Chicago brothers. A Columbia Steel Co. retiree, he belonged to I O O F Rebekahs and Armco. Visitation at his late home until Wednesday 11 am. Funeral Wednesday at 2 pm Sudro Funeral Home, Rev. Wiseman officiating. Burial Ridgelawn Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Jones
Stanford Avenue
Martha
Chicago
Elyria
Columbia Steel Co
Rebekas
Armco Association
Brownhelm Couple United in Marriage
The Brownhelm couple Miss Alberta Lynn and George Hasenpflug wed at four o clock in the home of Rev Henry Steck Oberlin with a single ring ceremony. After a motor trip to Ohio Caverns they plan to reside on Baumhardt road. The bride, a Brownhelm High and Kent Normal School graduate, taught in several towns. the groom is a local farmer. The report also notes the A's six game winning streak ended as Cleveland Indians won 19 to 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownhelm
Alberta Lynn
George Hasenpflug
Henry Stick
Oberlin
Henry Steck
William Hasenpflug
Mable Hasenpflug
Fred Brandau
Eva
Georgette
Ohio Caverns
Ohio
Baumhardt Road
Hasenplug
Brownhelm High School
Evangelical Church
Kent Normal School
North Canton
Lake Geneva
Franklin School
Elyria
Rose Bushes At Hoover Home Draw Admiring Glances
At 322 Cornell avenue the H. G. Hoover residence displays two thriving rose bushes, a Dr. Van Fleet and a Pauls Scarlet, reaching the roof in full bloom. Ramblers are four years old with hundreds of blooms, presenting a striking spring display. Clarence Hill of Amherst faces arraignment on four intoxication charges after a Saturday arrest by deputy sheriffs. he is to appear before Justice S. J. George. Charles Pickworth of Pittsfield gifts a bouquet of sweet peas to the Chroni cle-Telegram, praising their beauty and appreciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Hoover
Cornell Avenue
Dr. van Fleet
Paul’s
Clarence Hill
Amherst
S. J. George
Chronicle-Telegram
Charles Pickworth
Pittsfield
Worth Fauver Wins Lorain Bar Tourney at Spring Valley
Worth Fauver won the Lorain county bar tournament at Spring Valley Country Club Friday with Don Myers as runner up. Officials withheld the prize cup citing bad grounds and unfair conditions for some players. The next meet will be held in July, date to be arranged.
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Worth Fauver
Lorain County
Spring Valley
Don Myers
Multiple Fatalities In Ohio Car and Train Collisions
A Columbus man remains jailed in connection with Tramphaiz death as a string of deadly incidents unfolds across Ohio. Mothers, children, and several men die in automobile and train accidents near Chillicothe, Gallipolis, Tsjedo, Newman's Corners, and Uhrichsville. Youngstown skews fatal as four locals die waiting for a streetcar, while others in Cleveland and Mentor sustain critical injuries. A drowning near Vermilion remains unresolved and a Wooster child, Harley Miller, five, is struck and killed.
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Eugene Phillips
Francis M. Harrington
Clyde Cameron
New Castle
Youngstown
Cleveland
Carl Kanter
Hilda Steinberg
Barbara Fedak
Mary E. Petry
Uhrichsville
Hazel Herman
Mentor
Aaron Liebman
Wooster
Harley Miller
Tuesday's Five Best Radio Features
A 1929 United Press radio listing details programs across networks WEAF NBC WABC CBS WLW and WOR. Entries include The Potters at 8 09 p m Paul Whiteman's Orchestra at 8 90 p m a special program tracing radio history at 8 90 p m Voice of Columbia at 9 95 p m and Vaudeville hour at 1 00 pm with network affiliations WAB C NBC CBS and others.
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United Press
WEAF
NBC
the Potters
WABCT
CBS
Paul Whiteman
WLW
Cincinnati
WOR
WABC
Voice of Columbia
Picture of store window in contest at Wasserman's
Wasserman's entered a Picture of their store window in a national neckwear display contest linked to Father's Day. The local display drew much comment and was seen by many residents. Firpo Marberry held the Chicago White Sox to five hits as Washington won 5 to 2 in Washington. Ted Lions started for the Sox and drove in two runs, Watwood homered for the third run.
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Wasserman’s
Father
Firpo Marberry
Chicago White Sox
Washington
Ted Lions
Sox
Watwood
Bursleys Celebrate Twenty Fifth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs A J Bursley observed their twenty fifth wedding anniversary on a Saturday evening June 15 at their home 229 Fourth street. Pink roses adorned the decor and a buffet luncheon for fifty guests followed late in the evening. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Harry Anderson of Cincinnati and others from Buffalo Cleveland Marian Indiana Wakeman and Wellington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Bursley
Fourth Street
E. A Ames
Buffalo
H. E. Ames
S. Solomon
Dewey Peck
Cleveland
Peggy Kinsley
Beulah Brown
Marian
Indiana
Charles Whitney
Gaius Scott
Wakeman
B. F. Coates
Wellington
Yeomen Club Hosts Saturday Evening Pedro Party
Mrs Ann Gehrke of West River street hosted the Saturday Yeomen and club. Mrs Jessie Leonhardt assisted. Eight games of progressive pedro were played with prizes to Mr and Mrs Gus Erickson first, Mrs Hessie Haes ler and J Young second, and Mrs Earl Kaylor consolation. A light luncheon followed. The meeting will be discontinued during the summer months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Gehrke
West River Street
Jessie Leonhardt
Gehrke
Pedro
Gus Erickson
Hessie Haesler
J. Young
Earl Kaylor
Ada Brown Kirkland to wed Idris R Williams in Berea
Announcement from Elvria announces the marriage of Ada Brown Kirkland of Berea Ohio to Idris R Williams of East Erie Lorain on Saturday June 15. The couple will travel the western coast for a month and then reside at their home on East Erie Avenue Lorain on their return.
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Elvria
Ada Brown Kirkland
Berea
Ohio
Idris R. Williams
East Erie Avenues
Lorain
Sermons and School Grow at First M E Church
The First M E Church reported strong services with high Sunday School attendance. Judge Wilcox and others visited another class to brainstorm ideas for better organization. Morning sermon centered on Jeremiah 12 5 about running with footmen and horses and the evening topic asked What Think Ye of God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Judge Wilcox
Jerian
God
Miller Bride-To-Be Weds Jack Wenzel In June Ceremony
Miss Margaret Miller daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Miller of 1108 West avenue will marry Jack Wenzel of Cleveland on Saturday June twenty second in a local wedding ceremony.
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Margaret Miller
J. W. Miller
West Avenue
Jack Wenzel
Cleveland
Eleanore Barry to Marry Frederick Koehn
Mrs. Josephine Barry of Lakewood announces the marriage of her daughter Eleanore Barry of 232 Harwood Street to Frederick Koehn in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanore Barry
Frederick Koehn
Josephine Barry
Lakewood
Harwood Street
Piano Pupils to Give Recital at First Congregational
The piano pupils of Mrs. Olive Schwind will present a recital at the First Congregational church tomorrow evening at eight o'clock. The affair is open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Schwind
First Congregational Church
Local Admissions and Discharges List for Elyria Area
A tersely read list shows numerous admissions and discharges from area addresses. Names include Mrs William Knierin Mrs Fred Seckins Mrs Carlson Drusendahl J Frank Smith Carel Robertson Mrs Othelo Roots John Korarek Rex London Esther Hand Nelson Hand Junior Perkins Hugh Freeman Edward Dale Mrs Ingwil Lund Carel Robertson appears among entries with multiple street addresses in Elyria and nearby towns.
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William Knierin
Second St
Fred Seckins
Ninth St
Carlson Drusendahl
Adelbert
J. Frank Smith
Lake Ave
Herscheal Wilson
R. D
Elyria
Rex London
Princeton Ave
Carel Robertson
Shears&1
Othelo Roots
Shears
John Korarek
Lodi St
Esther and
Nelson Hand
Woodland Ave
Junior Perkins
Howe St
Hugh Freeman
Abbey
Edward Dale
Prospect St
Ingwil Lund
Weet Ave
Diecharges
Harvey Kaiser
John O*leary
Oberlin Road
Theofore Reynolds
East Fourth St
Leslie Maddock
East River
Miz Alien Smith
Fairlawn
Jack Fevineyek
Oxford St
Dave Horvath
Merle Gate
East River St
Frank Sloan
Stonehton Vo
Petroit
Mick Hugh Freeman
Mere
Mary FE. Starkes
Staffon
Rod
Dorothy Peters
East Ave
Herschael Wilson
Elyria Nelson
Esther V Word
Wordland
Harod Woldenberz
West Ave
Mervirie
Pappas Sues For Divorce In Common Pleas Court
Hattie Pappas filed suit against Angel Pappas in common pleas court seeking a divorce on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty. The couple married on September 7, 1917 and have one child. they reside at 2377 Elyria Avenue, Lorain.
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Hattie Pappas
Common Pleas Court
Angel Pappas
Elytia Avenue
Lorain
Alumni Meeting At Warner Hall Oberlin
Alumni meeting at Warner hall in Oberlin today at 2 pm presiding officer Louis Hart. William B. Tucker and Grove Patterson will speak on alumni hopes and youth. Reunions and dinners for classes from 1879 to 1924 scheduled 4 to 9 pm at various campus homes and cottages including Churchill, Burroughs, Shurtleff, May, Grey Gables, Lord, Tank Hall, and the Alumni office in the Men’s Building.
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Oberlin
Warner Hall
Louis &. Hart
Association
William B. Tucker
Grove Patterson
The
Toledo Blade
Churchill Cottage
Lectures in New Hampshire Isle of Shoals August
Dr and Mrs Van Der Pyl plan summer travel to the east for a lecture series at the Isle of Shoals conference in New Hampshire from August 17 to 24. Topics include Bolshevism Fascism German Reparations and Mexico. A Junior Choir Festival and Contest is set July 31 and August 1 at Lakeside under Dean Thomas Graham. Professor Don Morrison has developed three junior choirs in local churches and will oversee competition with the First M E Oberlin choir entering the Oberlin School of Theology sponsored contest.
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Lakeside
Thomas Graham
Graduate School of Theology
Don Morrison
M. E. Church of
Oberlin
Oberlin School of Theology
Morrison
Choral Contest Plans and Local Social Notices
Plans for a choir contest with prizes and a massed choir during chautauqua week. Lakeside association to provide accommodations and use of the new auditorium. Baccalaureate at Finney chapel yesterday afternoon. Daisy Chain and Campus songs by women students at Memorial Arch, with reunions and roll calls. Society and personal notices follow including club meetings and visits. home economics teaching at Oak Harbor next year. several local families visiting Cleveland and Shelby.
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Lakeside Association
Planos
Finneychapel
Memorial Arch
Doctor Snook in Slay Case Traced Through Crime Scenes
Detectives, tracing Dr. Snook’s movements Thursday night, took him to the rifle range where Miss Hix’s body was found, the shared apartment, Scioto Country Club, and his university office. Autopsy showed deep wounds to Miss Hix, while Snook’s home and car contained stained items. Continuous questioning followed as investigators seek alibis and motives.
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Snook
Dr. Snook
New York Central
Here
Miss Hix
Scioto Country Club
University
Antwerp
Howard
Newark
Ohio
Hix
Jlawyers
Melvin T. Hix
Bradconton
Fla
Mer
University Hospital
Bertha Dillon
Myers
Shellenbarger
Brush Noted Inventor Dies in Cleveland
Charlies Francis Brush, noted inventor of the arc light and the storage battery, died in Cleveland after a bronchial attack developed into pneumonia. He passed away quietly at his old home on Saturday night at age. Owen D Young, GE chairman, was in town for his son’s wedding when Brush’s death occurred, linking the two electrical pioneers in a coincidental moment.
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Cleveland
Charlies Francis Brush
Owen D. Young
General Electric Compeny
Brush
Edison
Senate weighs Borah tariff limits and salary bill
Congress today discusses a Borah resolution to curb tariff revision while the Finance committee continues tariff hearings and considers a bill to raise Capitol employee salaries. In sports the St Denis Browns beat Boston 5 to 3 as Kinsey pitched well until the eighth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finance Committee
St. Denis Browns
Boston
Kinsey
Browns
Crowder
New Books At the Library Elyria Library Adds Biographies and Fictions
New books arriving June 24 include Beethoven His Spiritual Development an in depth look at Beethoven’s music and emotion Charlotte Corday and Certain Men of the Revolutionary Terror a vivid portrayal of the French Revolution and Corday A Short History of Nursing a revision tracing nursing from ancient times through modern preventive care Fiction titles include Tune in the Tree a simple urban tale The Raider a ranch romance Wings of Healing a tale of vengeance and marriage turning to romance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Beethoven
Charlotte Corday
Marie Cher
Marat
Dock
Stewart
White
Seltzer
Helen Martin
Market Prices Report from Cleveland June 17
Market notes show butter quotes at 46 1 2 to 42 1 2 cents per pound for extras and firsts, eggs at 29 3 4 to 28 1 2 cents per dozen, and poultry prices listing various fowls broilers leghorns ducks cocks and stag cuts. Also quoted are bag weights and sacks for Green Mountain Maine and home grown corn prices per bushel, reflecting wholesale market activity and packaging.
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Cleveland
Market price changes on fruits and produce in Columbus
Quotations based on retailer sales show changes in prices for a range of perishables. Beers homegrown dot tocs and several fruit items such as cantaloupes, dewberries, lemons, and raspberries display varied crate and bushel rates from $1.50 to $8.00, with notable highs and lows across the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
California
Texas
Livestock quotations from Cleveland market today
U S Department of Agriculture quot es show hog receipts 14000 with desirable hogs 15 25c higher and sows steady. Cattle receipts 959 with market steady to higher on beef cattle and calves. Beef steers 13.59 to 14.50, light yearling steers 14.25 to 14.75, beef cows 9.50 to 9.50, cutters down to 7.99, calves 14.00 to 16.50. Sheep receipts 1200 with market mostly steady, top fat lambs 16.59, bulk fat lambs 15.59 to 16.00, Cull lambs 14.00 to 15.00, fat ewes 5.00 to 6.59.
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Cleveland
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Toledo Market Report Hogs Cattle Calves Sheep Prices Rise
Toledo Ohio June 17 Hog market up 10 to 23 cents with heavies at 19.75 to 23.00 per cwt. Mediums 11.25 to 11.40. Workers 11.00 to 11.25. Cattle and calves show light to strong movement with steady sheep and lambs demand noted.
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Toledo. O
Hay Market Prices In New York June 17
Rerets and cars market firm with quotes in dollars per ton. Large bales Timothy and light mixed No 1 29 3, No 2 27 28, No 32 and poorer 18 26. Small bales Timothy and light mixed No 2 25 27, No 2 and poorer 17 24. Heavy mixed clover No 3 to 1 17 27.
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New York
Timothy
Giants Smother Robins 11 4 at Flatbush Park
New York and Brooklyn met at Flatbush Park as the Giants defeated the Robins 11 to 4. Carl Hubbell limited the Robins to six hits in a dominant pitching performance.
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New York
Brooklin
Flatbush Park
Giants
Robins
Carl Hubbell
73 Year Old Man Sues For Second Divorce
Oliver Copes of Black River township seeks a second divorce from Alice Copes alleging gross neglect and extreme cruelty after their marriage in December 1925 and a prior June 1927 divorce followed by a remarriage that same year. He accuses his wife’s two grown sons of causing friction by overstepping at his home.
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Oliver Copes
Black River Township
Alice
Copes
Common Pleas Court
Rome's Old Landmarks Fade Amid Modernization
In Rome on March 27, observers note rapid loss of historic Rome as Mussolini era changes alter streets pavements and the famed Spanish Steps become scenes of change. The once lively scene of models beggars and an orsc hestrina led by a blind manager wanes under new traffic and commercial signs from Willys Overland and Ford. The Leaning Tower of Pisa foundation work uses deep cement beds and iron rails to test stabilization methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Mark Twain
Papal
Papal Rome
Upper Broadway
Willys-Overland
Chrysler
Fiat
Henry Ford
Corso
Ford
Julius Caesar
Caesar
Detroit
Vinci
Pisa
Cement injections tested to stabilize Leaning Tower foundation
Engineers report that cement injections under the Leaning Tower foundation may equalize support with the lower strata. If trial results are favorable, the technique will be extended to the tower base, and a government permit will be issued only after satisfactory outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stoeli
Cures For Hiccoughing In Kansas City Councilman
Kansas City reports Councilman Charles Clark suffered chronic hiccoughs and received many cure tips by telegram, letter, and cards from friendly and not so friendly outsiders. Suggestions ranged from ice water and birdseed to garlic on the chin and various odd dares. Clark’s doctors treated him. a capable physician cured him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Charles Clark
Clark
City man receives fine and driving ban for DWI
E. W. Briggs of the city was fined 100 dollars and costs, and deprived of driving rights for thirty days after pleading guilty to driving while intoxicated in police court. His car collided with C. T. Biggs' vehicle at 09 Park Avenue Saturday, causing rear fender damage to Biggs' auto and a bent front fender on Briggs' car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Briggs
Briggs
C. T. Biggs
Park Avenue
Biggs
Fined for Shooting Firecrackers Pleads Guilty
Chris Miller and Frank Kiss, local youths, were arrested for firing firecrackers in violation of a city ordinance. They pled guilty and were fined five dollars and costs each by the Mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crris Miller
Frank Kiss
Cardinals Rally Falls Short in Doubleheader Losses
The St Louis Cardinals dropped both ends of a doubleheader to the Boston Braves in St Louis, 9 to 8 and 6 to 5. In game one they plated two runs in the ninth as the tying run remained on base. In game two they tried the same after a four run burst but could not complete the rally.
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Cardinals
Boston Braves
St. Louis
Tring
Ray Dange Leads Phillies To 7 2 Win At Chicago
Yesterday's hero Ray Dange pitched for the Phillies in Chicago fanning thirteen Cubs and allowing five hits to spark a 7 to 2 victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Dange
Phillies
Cubs
Philadelphia
Chicago
Caracas Street Names Fade Into Anonymity
Caracas, Venezuela, with a population around 100 900, operates a system of unnamed streets in practice. Officials once ordered named roads, but residents still use street corner references and block-based numbers. Intersections carry names such as Little Birds to Green Cross, while local surnames and expressive country place names persist.
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Caracas
Venezula
Torre
Father Tierra
Druss
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Simms
Drusendahl
A’s
Indians
Carpenter's Beauty Shoppe
Broad St
Broad Street Beauty Parlor
Malio
U. S
Worth Fauver Wind Lawyers’ Gulf Tourney
M. E. Church
Oberlin Rnas
Esther Alfsen
North Park Street
Frank Wharton
Bridgette Club
West Lorain Street
Jolly Eight Club
Frances West
Ladies’ Aid Society
First Baptist Church
A. J. Kelly
North Pleasant Street
Emily Worcester
Oak Harbor
Howard Cole
Shelby
Max Oldfield
Marion
Fannie Thompson
Orchard Street
Myron Teller
Fort Dodge
Iowa
J. Redekoff
Charles Hallouer
Groveland Street
Clyde
Congress Today
Senate
Bill
Capitol
Cleveland Produce
Cleveland Livestock
Toledo Livestock
Court Street
Marcelli, Finger
F. Schwind
Kansas
Citlan
Rialto Theatre
Broad and Chappel Streets
Carter
ACME
O’donnell Paint and Wall Paper Co
Elsria
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