Graf Zeppelin Plans for 1931 Flights and Tests
Berlin reports extensive TdT plans for the Graf Zeppelin led by Dr. Hugo Eckener and Lufthansa. The airship will make two or more trips to South America to test a German air link, starting in May with mail from the Canary Islands to Pernambuco. Subsequent missions include reconnaissance and acclimatization flights above Spitsbergen, possible Java voyage, and multiple runs over Germany and Western Europe.
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Berlin
Graf Zeppelin
Hugo Eckener
Lufthansa
South America
Graf
Canary Islands
Condor Syndicate
Pernambuco
Spitebergen
Java
Germany
Europe
Mello Glo Face Powder Ad Promises Velvet Skin
An advertising notice touts Mello Glo face powder offering smooth application and natural pore minimization. It claims long wear, non drying formula, and government approved coloring matter, with availability at Cran dall's Drug Store and C. W. Phillips Drug Store.
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United States
Melloglo Crandall
C. W. Phillips Drug Store
Adv
Berlin taxi fears drive drivers to seek arms and armor
Berlin taxi drivers, after two fellow drivers were killed by robbers, ask police to allow self defense measures. Proposals include carrying weapons, rear‑seat mirrors, always lit dome lights, a sealed partition, and speaking tubes for passenger communication. Average daily earnings hover around $1.50 to $2 amid 1930s economy.
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Berlin
Penfield M E Aid Society Meets March 12
Penfield M E Aid Society will meet at the hall Thursday March 12 for a covered dish dinner at noon. The Farm Woman's Club also plans a meeting at Society hall Friday March 12 with Miss Alice Bird, county extension agent, to attend.
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M. E. Aid Society
Penfield, C
Tne
M. EB. Aid Society
Farm Woman's Club
Penfield Farm Woman's Club
Society Hall
Alice Bird
County
Lang Farm sale and Penfield Bridge results noted
A slow agent from Elyria will join a noon covered dish dinner with a first aid lesson. Andrew Sorgthosser of Brighton bought the Lang farm from the late Chas. Lang. Penfield Bridge Club met at the Ferrimans with Hart Ferriman hosting. Four tables played. Ruth Betts won first prize, Doris Babel consolation. Dainty refreshments were served.
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Elyria
Penfield Bridge Club
Edd Ferriman
Hart Ferriman
Ruth Betts
Doris Babel
Jolly Friendship Birthday Club News Event
Mrs Philip Bobel assisted by Mrs Ada Miller of LaGrange entertained the Jolly Friendship Birthday club on Thursday. Nine teen members and several visitors attended a surprise shower for a member. A chicken dinner followed as the group socialized. From a distance Mrs Earl Gow and daughter Eleanor of Huron joined.
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Jolly Friendship Birthday Club
Philip Bobel
Ada Miller
LaGrange
Earl Gow
Eleanor
Huron
Roach Buys Razor Farm in Cuyahoga Falls Move
Mr. Roach of Cuyahoga Falls purchases the C. C. Razor farm and relocates with his family to the property. Arthur Christy has received official appointment as appraiser of real estate in Penfield township.
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Razor
Mr. Roach
Cuyahoga Falls
C. C. Razor
Arthur Christy
Penfield Township
Spangler Hosts Luncheon for Wellington Luncheon Bridge Club
Mrs. C. C. Spangler entertained the Wellington Luncheon Bridge Club Thursday. Two tables were set for bridge as members enjoyed a social afternoon with cards and light refreshments.
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C. C. Spangler
Wellington
Break Up a Cold with Hills Cascara Quinine
A quick at home method advises using Hills Cascara Quinine tablets with water and box directions. It claims to drive out cold poisons and restore normal perception, presenting Hill's as a proven remedy that works when other methods fail.
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Hill
Local Briefs and Social Notes From Elyria
Long May It Waves furnished the afternoon entertainment. Brief items note residents moving in and out, visits from Hlyria and Oberlin, influenza illnesses, and family sicknesses. A community play, Civil Service, is planned for March 11 to raise funds for the Congregational church building.
Warm sugar social enlivened Litchfield gathering
About seventy attended the Wm. Spieth home event with games stunts and visiting. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Harry Knopf and children from Parma. Ira Spears injured his eye at school but is improving. Gerald McDonald involved. Jacqueline and Marilyn Canfield visited Medina. Past Matron's Association of Medina County plans an all day meeting in Lodi on March 13. Peter Himelspaugh under doctor care last week.
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Litchfield
Ohio
Wm. Spieth
Harry Knopf
Parma
John Knopf
Ira Spears
Myron Barth
Spears
Gerald McDonald
McDonald
Dr. Street
Jacqueline
Marilyn Canfield
C. D. Rickard
Medina
Association
Medina County
Lodi
Peter Himelspaugh
Motorcycle Polo Thrills Fans at Fond du Lac Carnival
Motorcyclists on frozen Lake Winnebago staged a water carnival novelty game in Fond du Lac Wisconsin drawing crowds. The motorcycle polo display showcased skilled riders navigating the ice in a lively exhibition following other carnival events.
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Fond DU Lac
Wis
Lake
Winnebago
Murray Ridge Social and Grange News
Murray Ridge reports local visits as Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Powell visit the Murrays of Lorain. Arthur Fesler travels to Lansing for his uncle Alfred Moulder's death. Grange gatherings draw residents from Murray Ridge and nearby areas, including Carlisle and Pomona chapters, with attendance at a First Aid meeting hosted by Mrs. Marie Eppley.
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Murray Ridge
Edwin Powell
Henry Murray
Lorain
Arthur Fesler
Lansing
Mich
Alfred Moulder
A. J. Derek
Elyria
Nettle Eldred
Loura
Frank Eldred
Fred Decker
Arthur
Fesler
Carlisle Grange
Anne Eppley
Eva Slusher
Ervin Eppley
Ben Jones
Cleveland
Pomona Grange
Gulf Road School
H. F. Chambers
Vincent
E. Eppley
Marie Eppley
South Ridge
New Sponge Fields Sought Off Central American Coast
In Sarasota Florida the schooner Coranto and the sponger Symi sail toward Nicaragua to locate new sponge beds and ease Gulf of Mexico depletion. Financed by Florida packer George M Emmanuel, the expedition aims to reach Puerto Cabezas with Coranto returning Tarpon Springs by March 5 after a preliminary report.
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Sarasota
Fla
Coranto
Symi
Gulf
George M. Emmanuel
Florida
Florida Gulf Coast
Yucatan
Central American
Puerto Cabezas
Tarpon Springs
Unclear historical items cite dental pain and University honors
Fragmentary OCR mentions a dentist in Neenah Wisconsin treated a patient with a sensitive tooth. It also references Austin Texas honoring Memory Leslie Waggoner with a new $400000 closing project under construction.
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Neenah
Wis
Dr. Kulnick
Ewing
Kulnick
Austin
Tex
Momory Lesle Waggoner
University of
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W. T. Starr
Walter Nolan
William Frey
Everette Hastings
Hlyria
A. H. Hastings
Blair Pierce
A. H. Fairchild
Brownhelm
Elmer Minkler
Belle Biggs
Bedford
Newcomb
Klemhans
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Uhile Niskey
Helen Dague
George Hastings
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Wayne Patton
Oberlin
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Marsailles
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Walter Perry
Charles
Clarence Dent
Olmsted Falls
A. L. DeFields
R. A. Wood
Gon Allan
Wooster
James Herrick
Fred Folk
Ashtabulah
Dwight Smiths
W. G. Greggs
George Comstock
Escorse
Michigan
Jas. Herrick
North Elyria
Chas. Telton
Elsie Shaw
Jay Palmer
H. EB. Jenne
Town Hall
Congregational Church
J. C. Chamberlin
B. J. Cochran
M McIntosh
O. G. Swartz
Russell Dick
I. B
Myrtie Lance
Capitol
Congress
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Misa Alice Bird
Betehaite
Mexico
F. M
William Archibald
EASY
Joliet
Illinois
Easy Iine News
Day’s Hardware Co
Broad Street
Western Reserve Power & Light Co
Elyria, Ohio
Grafton
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Wellington Hdw. Co
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