Elyria Kiwanis Achievements and Activities Highlighted
The Elyria Kiwanis Club cherishes two major projects the Cascade Park swimming pool and the public schools medical and dental clinic. The pool cost over 30000 dollars and serves hundreds of children daily in summer, while the clinic led by Dr. Townsend and Dr. Wilson began in September 1928 and has corrected numerous child defects. The group lists yearly efforts with fund drives, youth programs, community partnerships, and civic projects, plus past presidents and 1929 officers and board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Waters
Elyria Kiwanis Club
Cascade Park
QO. B. Townsend
Kr.s. Wilson
Lorain
Wellington
American Legion
Ohio
Elyria
Parsh
East Second Street
George Richwine
Robert H. Rice
J. Ed Betteridge
R. C. Maston
A. H. West
George P. Colburn
H. Y D. Brown
E. M. Rice
Origin of the Kiwanis name coined from Kee-wanis
R H Ricl explains that the Detroit 1915 club adopted Kiwanis from Kee-wanis a word suggested by C M Burton meaning to make one self known. The word had no meaning then, but 1800 clubs now assign meaning to “We Build” through hospitals parks pools and civic projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Ricl
Detroit
C. M. Burton
State of
Michigan
Kiwanis
United States
Canada
Wiwanis
Local notices from Rochester area life and events
Rochester column notes visitors and residents. Lawrence Kelly Lu cille Sly and Clyde Stanfield soluitors journeyed to Zanesville. Mrs. Katherine Astrauder, aged ninety six, laid to rest in Huntington. A play, The Greater Commandment, staged by M E Sundey School. A benefit dance at Town hall with another planned in two weeks. Neighbor visits include Bianci of Cleveland, Rick and Hodgkin, and the Gills from Cleveland Toledo. A truck mishap left Clyde Stanfield unhurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Lawrence Kelly
Lucille Sly
Clarnesuidld
Clyde Stanfied
Zanesville
Bert Smalley
D. C. Mann
H. ST. Miller
Christine Stanfield
Bert Gay
Wellington
Gene Bianci
Cleveland
F. A. Richardson
A. Riebe
Katherine Astrauder
Huntington
Stey
James Leak
Pontiac
Mich
West Irving
Kentucky
John Wolfe
Akron
D. C. Main
Clyde Stanfield
Clarkesfield Hollow
M. E. Sundey School
Congregational Ladies Aid Society
John Surray
Alice Murray
Kendallville
Ind
Frank Rick
J. H. Hodgkin
L. C. Miller
H. A. Campbell
Wayne Scranton
Wm. Scranton
C. A. Beardsley
E. D. Thompson
Russell Murray
Mary Ewell
Brighton
Birmingham Notes From March With Local Gatherings
Birmingham column records community life on March 7 located in Birmingham Ohio. It lists church services at M E church with Rev W M Kinsley on March 10 and a busy social scene including a card party hosted by Mr and Mrs Willard Davidson with multiple guests. The item also notes farmers cooking syrup and a long string of visits and travels among residents such as the Moulder family Bogart Ries Hedrich Heimsath Hastings and others, plus local illnesses and a death Charley Coultrip on March 4 and Rev C C Maple preparing evangelistic meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary
Ohblo
Courthouse Yard
Community Chest
Red Cross
Hallowe'en
Salvation Army
Mentor
Ohio
Shirley Gill
Cleveland
Joe Gill
Toledo
A. N. Gil
Paul Jewett
E. A. Gariss
Lorain County
Green
Margaret Stebbins
Baptist Ladies Aid
Wm. Goldsmith
Treva Knapp
New London
D. Simmons
C. F. Riebe
Birmingham
M. E. Church
W. M. Kinsley
Willard Davidson
R. W. Moulder
Martha Ruth
Libbie Ennes
Minnie Hopkins
Earl Davidson
Elmer Vietzen
Russel and
Melvin
Elyria
W. A. Moulder
Jimmy
Marquite Waldron
Berlin Heights
Mary Bogart
Frank Graboske
West
Oregon
Orlo Coven
DeLoris
Kipton
T. J. Ries
Walter Altmiller
C. A. Bissel
Kathrine Berg
Charley Coultrip
Florence and Wakeman Road
Mary Haman
Elizabeth Hoffman
Clyde
H. Stewart
John Ladrach
Earl Hunter
Rosette Mouser
Vern Heidrich
Jiouselander
Brighton
Ely
C. W. Lawrence
George Dicke
C. A. Bisser
S. J. Hastings
Grafton Road
John Watkins
Helen Pease
Ruth Matz
Halso German
Joe Reese
Oberlin
C. B. Griffen
W. A. Didelius and
Wakeman
Katherine Heimsath
Roy Ekleberry
Carl Springer
Amherst
C. i. Latteman
H. B. Robertson
C. P. Oehling
A. N. Hand
Grafton
Ira Starkey
R. Waldron
Helen
Marlon
Art Gilder
William Schlecter
Carl
Huron
P. H. Latteman
Clarence
Robert
Leona Ward
Adam Horn
Water Bonnette
Roy Angerspach
Henrietta
Repus
Mra. Ford
Tha Med Road
Taft
Metameer
Henry Nieding
Anna
Anthony
Lang
D. Shramim
Thompson
Florida
Watch and Pray and The Perk of In decision Theme
March 7 notes cite Rev. Cobb singing a Sunday morning solo Watch and Pray and announcing next Sunday’s theme The Perk of In decision. Local visits include Rothe Harding and Bainbridge patterns from Lorain Elyria Ridgeville and Cleveland. A baby visit referenced at Memorial hospital Elyria and local callers at John Bainbridge and Ed Henson homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town
A. Hoftyfer
Ruth
Cleveland
A. D
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Elyria Kiwanis
Saul
King's
Elyria's
Broad Street
Kiwanian
By Harly Wersdeman
Agnes Kreuger
Rim
Mary Bainbridge
Water Peak
Carol
George Watson
Berea Hospital
C. C. Maple
Findlay
Guarantee Title and Trust Company
Title Insurance
Wm. O. Zaiser
the Guarantee Title and Trust Co
Court St
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J. Ray Chappel
E. T. Clauser
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Robt. F. Corts
A. B. Crisp
Oscar Dunn
W. J. Farewell
E. H. Faulkner Russell Hadaway
H. W. Ingersoll, Jr
Dr. R. E. Jackson
L. P. Kaiser
H. Knauer
R. A. Osborne
W. JH. Patton, Jr
Dr. Z. Pitcher
Ray Renz
R. H. Rice
A. L. Richwine
Geo. L. Richwine
Walter C. Schultz
Ed. Seabold
C. P. Shively
F. Clayton Smith
Carl L. Taylor
J. E. Thatcher
Lawrence P. Wagner
Paul Wainwright
Elmer Walton
Ray Wentz
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Geo. L. Tattersol
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