Kiwanis Club Hears Alger On Lorain County 4-H
Horton B Alger agricultural agent of Lorain county spoke at the noon Newell Hotel luncheon on 4 H clubs. He noted over 700 members across Lorain townships with 80 adult leaders, and described club projects in calves sheep poultry gardens potatoes clothing and home arts. He outlined the 4 H pledge and leadership goals and reported plans for a Cleveland trip for Elyria children and a Spring Valley golf tournament.
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Horton B. Alger
Lorain County
Royal Kiwanis Club
Newell
Ufe
Muc
Cluo
Alger
Mgr. Alger
Organization of Nations
Paul Wainwright
Elyria
Cleveland
J.B. Thatcher
Spring Valley
H. A. Haubrey
Youthful Vigor Restored in 7 Days or No Pay
Medical professionals including Dr Clifford J Heath of Chicago endorse VITALEX a vitamin blend of B C and D said to restore pep energy and vitality to men and women worn out by modern high speed living. I S Johnson Co pharmacists for over 110 years guarantee results in seven days or no pay at Muir Co Advy.
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Clifford J. Heath
Chicago
Illinois
I. S. Johnson Company
Muir Co
Adyvy
Plan Tour of Gardens Arrangements in Lorain County Fall Tour
Miss Alice Bird county agent announced Lorain County fall garden tour arrangements in Columbus as part of the home beautification project. Floriculture expert Victor Ries will return September 23 for the third tour, following two earlier well attended outings attracting hundreds of rural residents. The tour will focus on annuals dahlias gladioli and similar flowers.
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Lorain County
Columbus
Alice Bird
Bird
Victor H. Ries
Ohio State University
Miss Bird
Legally Noticed Bids for Erie Ave Bridge Piling Work
Lorain County Ohio invites sealed proposals for reconstructing protection piling for the Erie Ave Bridge in Lorain. Bids due July 13 1931 with bonds and checks. board reserves right to reject all. Also Elyria ordinances authorize delinquent sidewalk contract for 1931 and zoning change for Cleveland Street lots 3 and 4 from residence to commercial after public hearing.
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Board of County Commissioners
Lorain County
Ohio
Erie Ave
Lorain
Board of Commissioners of
F. L. Ellenberger
Joney
Director OF Safety Service
T Council
City OF
Elyria
State OF
Geo. L. Richwine
H. ©. Cheney
Jas. A. Hewitt
Mayour
Claveland Street
Bon Air Avenue
Abbey Road
Cleveland Street
Planning Commission
Trader Horn dies in Whitestable at 82
Alfred Aloysius Horn known as Trader Horn, famed for his vivid tales and ventures in ivory trade, hunting, painting and later writing, died in Whitestable Kent at age 82 after years of ill health. His life spanned Africa, London, and Hollywood, where his books and wanderer persona captivated readers and filmmakers alike.
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Whitestable
Kent
Enz
Alfred Aloysius Horn
Trader Horn
Horn
Alfred Aloysius Smith
Lancashire
Boon
Sandy
London
Bobby
Smith
Africa
South Africa
Ethelreda Lewis
Cleveland Street
Blyria
Ohio
City of
Elyria
GEO. L. Rich Wine
H. C. Cheney
Sues Jas.a Hewitt
Lewis
John Galsworthy
Harold
Unite States
Hollywood
Lindbergh Seeks Radio Station License for Flight
Charles A. Lindbergh applied to the Federal Radio Commission for an aircraft station license to operate a radio from the plane he and Mrs. Lindbergh plan to fly to Japan and China this summer. The application was given preferred status to be before the commission quickly.
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Washington
Charles A. Lindbergh
Federal Radio Commission
Water Spout Defined as Mild Tornado Over Water
Washington officials define a water spout as a mild tornado over water reaching cloud level around 1500 to 2000 feet. It is not usually dangerous to ships but can swamp a small launch. When it comes ashore it dissipates on land with heavy rainfall.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Oyster shell shipment to support London poultry
London received 750 tons of crushed oyster shells packed in 15 000 bags from the United States to be used as chicken food. The large import underscores wartime poultry needs and agricultural supply networks.
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United States
London
Doll surgeon runs doll hospital in spare hours
Miss Nora Greaves a shop assistant in Leeds operates a doll hospital in her spare hours repairing as many as a hundred dolls a week.
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Leeds
Eng
Nora Greaves
Woman fined for throwing shoe through window
A woman in Liverpool was fined 62 cents after she admitted throwing a shoe through a neighbor's window. In a separate note, a Philadelphia doctor installed an amplifying horn and microphone in a nursery hall to hear a baby's cries.
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Liverpool
Philadelphia
Picked Pockets in Jail Prompt Fine in Lorain
Sam Jones of Lorain pleaded guilty to petit larceny for taking $25 from the pocket of J. Collins in Lorain jail on May 31. Judge W B Thompson fined him $25 plus costs after Assistant Prosecutor John Harding agreed to the plea.
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Sam Jones
Lorain
J. Collins
Jones
W. B. Thompson
John Harding
Paving of Fuller Road Completed by County Officials
County Surveyor C. T. Biggs announced that Fuller road paving is finished and traffic may reopen in about a week. The 20 foot concrete strip spans from Grafton road to Middle Avenue, roughly half a mile.
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Fuller Road
C. T. Biggs
Grafton Road
Middle Avenue
Death Notice for William F Mesow Funeral Saturday
Funeral services for William F Mesow, who died June 25, will be held Saturday at 2 p m from the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Sauer at 444 Lorain Boulevard. Reverend Harold Sayles will officiate and burial will be in Ridgelawn Cemetery. Two billion dollars is the estimate placed on the annual insect damage.
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William F. Mesow
Charles Sauer
Lorain Boulevard
Harold Sayles
Ridgelawn Cemetery
Auditor Signs 208 Bonds for County Home Construction
Kelser faced the task of signing his name at least 208 times today as 104 bonds totaling 104,500 were received here for signature of the auditor and county commissioners. Each bond requires two signatures by the auditor and one by the commissioners, with one bond at 1500 and the rest at 1009 each, issued to retire notes for the sick and invalid building at the county home.
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Kelser
Century-Old Turtle Captured in Franklin Pennsylvania
A turtle aged over a hundred years was captured in Franklin Pennsylvania. The reptile’s shell measured eight inches in diameter.
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Franklin
Pennsylvania
Child Suffers Fracture After Fall at Ice House
Shirley Standen aged 3 of 2323 East 14th Street Elyria fell down steps at an ice house on East Erie Avenue Lorain last night and suffered a fractured right arm. She was transported to Memorial Hospital at 10 p m where the injury was reduced.
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Shirley Standen
East 14Th Street
Elyria
East Erie Avenue
Lorain
Memorial Hospital
Tornadoes vs Hail Damage Comparison
The article notes that average August hail damage runs about three to four times higher than damage from tornadoes, highlighting hail as the more costly weather threat.
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Kiwanis Club
Pierre R. Smith
Ely
Broad Street
JUST
Dow, Walling
England
Lindbergh
Bulletin
Elyria Business College
Fuller
Mesow Funeral
Lydia E
Pinkham
Etter
Gerald A. Ritchey
Johnson Ave
Portage
Egr Iit
Gregg
Weiss
Hudson
H. M. Andress & Son
Broad St
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