Ohio Kiwanis District Leads International Efforts
The Ohio Kiwanis District, the largest in Kiwanis International, was organized September 26, 1918. It spans Ohio with 127 clubs and 29 districts, led by District Governor Robert C. Dunn and Seventh Division Lieutenant-Governor A. H. West. The district promotes annual trips, including a Cleveland to Milwaukee convention voyage, and maintains a strong link between local clubs and Kiwanis International through District Trustee R. C. Maston.
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Ohio
Kiwanis International
Cleveland Club
Providence
Rhode Island
Kiwanis
Lorain
Pete Land
Akron Club
International Conventioon
Cleveland
Lee and Bee
Milwaukee
Robert C. Dunn
Ohio Savings Bank & Trust Company
Toledo
A. H. West
Elyria
A. R. Jones
Elyria Club
Ohio Kiwanis
Kiwanis Club
Locan Club
R. C. Maston
Past Presidents of Elyria Kiwanis Club
A brief list continues on page 12 detailing former presidents of the Elyria Kiwanis Club, highlighting the succession of leadership and notable years of service among its members.
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Elyria Kiwanis Club
First Six Years of Elyal Kimani and Kiwanis Start
This piece covers the formation of the Elyria Kiwanis Club after a 1918 meeting led by Al Hay Jr and the district organizer. It notes the charter on March 5, 1919, the intercity Elks Hall party for 280 guests, early officers, rapid growth, and key events including the 1929 Birmingham Convention, district loans, and civic activity such as Victory Loan and Red Cross efforts.
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Tarry
Ed. Thurman
The
Phoenix Mutual
Carl Radds
Elyria
Kiwanis
Elyria Kiwanis Club
al. Hay, Jr
H. G. Redington
Geo. H. Chamberlain
Elyria Club
L. P. Kaiser
E. T. Clauser
Geo. L.richwine
C. J. Sartor
Hi. M. Andress
N.S. Fitch
R. H. Rice
J. E. Betteridge
R. A. Osborne
Jim Armitage
Ray Wentz
Cleveland
Akron
Canton
Toledo
Elks’ Hall
O. Sam Cummings
Birmingham
Allen F. Browne
Henry J. Elliott
Toronto
Canada
Red Cross
A. R. Jones
Rotary Club
Lelien Fs
Lecon Boys
Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis Club of Elyria Recalls 1921 22 Activities
A retrospective recounts Kiwanis Club of Elyria 1921 22 year highlights including Kiwanis Loan Fund operations with loans guaranteed by the club and repaid, H M Andress as President, growth in membership, a New Years Party, and a joint Rotary-Kiwanis gathering at Albers Villa. It notes district praise from Pete Land and the Berea Kiwanis Club’s charter thanks.
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Elyria
Kiwanis Club of
Kiwanis Loan Fund
Kiwanis Loan Fund Committee
H. M. Andress
Alonx
Pete Land
Geo. H. Chamberlain
Turner Black
Ohio
George
Kiwanis
Kiwanis Clubs
Cleveland
Elyria Club
Berea Kiwanis Club
Berea Club
Kiwanis Club
Rotary Club
Albers Villa
Albers
Geo. N. Chamberlain
Bob Rice
Secre
Five Objectives Of Kiwanis In Building Citizenship
The Kiwanis motto is We Build and its five objectives guide every local club activity. They emphasize service for under privileged children, promoting informed citizenship and franchise use, business standards, farm city understanding, and vocational guidance for youth via member advice.
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Kiwanis
Elyria Kiwanians Celebrate 10th Anniversary
Elyria Kiwanians mark ten years since the club chartered on March 5 1919. A birthday party at Hotel Newell replaces the weekly luncheon with past presidents on the program. The club helped fund a Cascace park pool White Way Court street improvements clinics scholarships and community projects led by first president Judge H G Redington.
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Elyria
Cascace Park
White Way
Court Street
Middle Avenue
Salvation Army Camp
H. G. Redington
Also Mentioned on This Page
Buckeye State
BY A. H. West
George Richwine
A. RR. Jones
Robert I. Rice
H. OM. Andress
George H. Chamberlain
RK. C. Maston
Elyal Kimani
al Haq Jr
Kiwanis Torch
Dick Busy
Qohio
Dick Birch
Cleveland Kiwanis
Elyrria
Oscar Alexander
Stuchell
G. J. Provo
Ed. Forbes
Boo” Dunn
Marietta
A. H. Waters
C. G. Sheppard
Kiwanian
Lake Ave. Coal and Supply Co
Elyria Kiwanis
Bill” Damm
J. Frank Murbach
Murbach Coal & Supply Co
George H. Colburn
Progran
Bob Corts
Cortse Kohn
Hi-Speed Gas Distributors
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