Whitney Jr. Files Candidacy for City Auditor
J G Whitney Jr of 119 Park Avenue becomes the second candidate for city auditor in this year’s municipal race. He filed for the Republican nomination and works as an accountant for Fox Furnace Co. He has two young children and has never run for public office before. Incumbent A C Schilleman will not seek reelection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Whitney, Jr
Park Avenue
Whitney
Fox Furnace Company
Elsworth Albert
A. C. Schilleman
Dwight W Koppes Publishes "Spring Shuffle" in American Magazine
Former Elyrian Dwight W Koppes, now based in Philadelphia and linked with Curtis Publishing Co, has a new story titled Spring Shuffle in the April issue of the American Magazine. He is the son of the late C W Koppes of Elyria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight W Koppes
Elyria
C. W. Koppes
Eighth Street
Philadelphia
Curtis Publishing Co
Progress Report on World Poultry Congress Plans
Lorain county committee announced 250 affiliate memberships for the World Poultry Congress to be held in Cleveland this summer. Township committees will meet within ten days and finalize sales by April 1. Walter Lloyd noted space sales nearly complete and introduced the 4 H poultry judging team Adam Abfall Robert Kelner and James Moulder who will represent Ohio at the congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Lorain
Ira Porter
Walter Lloyd
Ohio Farmer
Ohio State World’s Poultry Congress
Expres
T. E. Bregely
Ohio
Adam Abfall
Avon
Robert Kelner
James Moulder
LaGrange
Henrietta P T A March Meeting at School
The Henrietta P T A held its March meeting at the school building with good attendance. A student musical program featured Glee Club numbers directed by Miss Marjory Howe, including a flute duet by Hubert Bates and Franklin Bauman, a Grange quartet, a horn solo by Frederick Portman, and piano accompaniment by Miss Howe. Refreshments were served by the men. Frances Eckert will lead the dress project meeting March 14 at the school to discuss colors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta
P.T. A
Marjory Howe
Hubert Bates
Franklin Bauman
Miss Howe
Grange
Robert Latteman
Ralph Charles
Earl Berg
Catharine Berg
Frederick Portman
Frances Eckert
Todays Buys Two Door Cars Priced at 295 and 345
Local ad highlights two door cars available with prices 295 and 345 dollars. The brief listing emphasizes affordability and quick sale. Units likely target budget buyers seeking compact used vehicles.
Woman Found Not Guilty Of Larceny In Police Court
Martha Pitts of 660 Lodi Street was found not guilty of petit larceny charges by Mayor Joseph Q. Petro after police court dismissal. The case stemmed from alleged theft of a smoking stand and canned goods valued at four dollars at Charles Vaughn of West River Street’s party. Pitts claimed Vaughn gave her the items.
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Martha Pitts
Lodi Street
Charles Vaughn
West River Street
Joseph Q. Petro
Vaughn
Death of Louis J. Schubert A Elyria Resident at 78
Louis J. Schubert 78 longtime Elyria resident died at home 346 West Street yesterday afternoon after a long illness. Born May 7 1860 on Townline Road Elyria Township he lived in Elyria forty years was a retired carpenter and charter Moose No 778 member. Surviving wife Katherine two sons Ben and Russell three daughters Arline Queen Esther Grable Freda Schubert two grandchildren Elizabeth Ann Harry C. Queen and brother Andrew Schubert. Funeral at Second Congregational Church Monday at 2 PM with Dr. A E Kemp officiating burial in North Murray Ridge Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis J. Schubert
Elyria
West Street
Mr. Schubert
Townline Road
Elyria Township
Loyal Order of Moose
Second Congregational Church
Katherine Schubert
Ben
Russell
Cleveland
Arline Queen
Lakewood
Esther Grable
Freda Schubert
New York
Elizabeth Ann
Harry C. Queen
Andrew Schubert
Sudro- Curtis
Walter Stack Dies After Lingering Illness at 364 16th St
Walter Stack aged about 79 died at his home at 1:50 a m after a lingering illness. Born in Germany on September 7, 1863 he came to Elyria from Grafton and lived here forty years as a retired stone cutter. He leaves three daughters Theresa Bernice Stack at home Mrs Carl Mason of Lorain and Frank Stack of Avon a son and two grandchildren. His wife died thirty years ago. Friends may call at Bittner funeral home with services Monday at 8:30 am and Mass at St Marys Church at 9 am Father Joseph Scharnitz ky to officiate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Stack
16Th St
Germany
Elyria
Grafton
Theresa
Bernice Stack
Carl Mason
Lorain
Frank Stack
Avon
Bittner
St. Marys Church
Joseph Scharnitzky
Farmer Henry Miller Dies in Sunbury Ohio
Sunbury Ohio Henry Miller husband of Grace Reunee Miller died ten days ago He was an outstanding agriculturist and an early lecturer for Granges in Ohio He graduated from Ohio State University and was a notable figure among farmers in the state
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
R. B. Roe
Henry Miller
Sunbury
Ohio
Grace Reunee Miller
Ohio State University
Epworth League Attends Wellington Closing Services
Rochester notes report the Epworth League joining in closing evangelistic services at Wellington Methodist church. Local visits include Kenneth Gill from Toledo and various residents hosting or attending gatherings across Wellington and surrounding towns.
Amherst PTA Plans March Meeting at Public School
Amherst Ohio March 1 The March gathering of the Public School Parent-Teacher Association will be held Monday evening in the school auditorium. A play and stunt show led by Mr Hubbard and Mr Bruns, plus a ladies quartet and piano selections, will highlight the program. Knights of Pythias will confer a rank on one candidate Monday. The Truth Seekers class hosts a St Patrick s Day dinner at First Evangelical church parlors starting 3 30 PM. The Eagle Auxiliary will stage a St Patrick s day dance with music by an Oberlin orchestra.
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Rochester
Epworth League
Wellington Methodist Church
Kenneth Gill
Toledo
Roy Snyder
Lee Conklin
Arthur Jewett
Graydon Jewett
Eli Thompson
Ohio Farmers Co-operative Milk Association
Herrick Auditorium
Wellington
Crawford
Near Wellington
H. J. Ringler
Rev. Ross
Elyria
The
Baptist Church
Frank Rowland
Mahlon Burnham
Cleveland
Floyd Huntsicker
Mansfield
E. J. Massard
E. D. Setterfield
New London
E. D. Thompson
Karen Lee
Dean Thompson
Huntington
Ind
Will Fast
M. E. Sunday School
Carlos Snyder
Edith Knapp
Maggie Cowie
Nettie Thompson
Cowie
Cora Bush
Newark
W. B. Smalley
Amherst, O
Parent- Teacher Association
Hubbard
Bruns
Knights of Pythias
Amherst Study Club
A. P. Roth
Cleveland Avenue
R.N O
Bride Mrs Linden surprised by Pythian Sisters shower
Mrs Linden at Tenney avenue was surprised Thursday evening by the Past Chiefs Club of the Pythian Sisters with a postnuptial shower. The event focused on celebrating the newlyweds and sharing best wishes for the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Linden
Elinore Ruth
Tenney Avenue
Chiefs Club
Pythian Sisters
Pinochle Gathering Honoring Mrs. George Balls
Guests listed for a Sherman town event included Mrs. George Balls and many others. Refreshments followed. Mrs. Linden received a gift from the group.
Clover Leaf Club Hosts Meeting and Cards Roundup
Mrs. William Ehrman of Cleveland avenue hosted the Clover leaf club Friday afternoon. High score in five hundred went to Mrs. August Nabakowski, with Mrs. George Mengel and Mrs. A. C. Kreeger in second and third. Lunch served to 12 members and one guest, Mrs. Helen Stoyle. In three weeks Mrs. John Michael of Park avenue will host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Ehrman
Cleveland Avenue
Cloverleaf Club
August Nabakowski
George Mengel
A. C. Kreeger
Helen Stoyle
John Michael
Park Avenue
Combined chapel program Friday morning listing readers and songs
Robert Hubbard conducted a chapel program Friday morning with scripture readings by Ula Johnson and Edna Mae Lehman and Margie Lawrence. The high school swing band performed Deep Purple and Sweet Little Headache, Alma Masters sang I Cried for You, and Evelyn Izold performed Penny Serenade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hubbard
Ula Johnson
Edna Mae Lehman
Margie Lawrence
Deep Purple
Alma Masters
Evelyn Izold
Penny Seren
Baby Care Guide Advocates Light Garments for Infants
The article argues for regular and gentle routines for babies emphasizing light clothing suited to season and temperature. It recommends soft loose garments, avoid overbundling, and favors front fastening coats over head slipping styles. Abdominal bands are discussed as protective against temperature changes.
Benefits and methods of breastfeeding in early infancy
The article extols cloth diaper comfort and warns against irritants, then explains colostrum and milk development after birth. It urges nursing from birth, stresses colostrum benefits, proper milk supply, and maintaining baby health through mother’s condition and feeding frequency. It argues artificial feeds are unnecessary for the first days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature
Stock Prices Rise and Trading Increases
Trading gained this week to the largest total since the week ended January 28 with prices at new highs since January 4 in the general average. Utility stocks hit their best levels since September 4, 1937 as market leadership broadened across main industries and industrial and railroad stocks reached new year highs on the London Stock Exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
London Stock Exchange
Man Bitten By Dog On West Avenue Incident
James Whitfield of 426 13th street reported being bitten on the left ankle by a bird dog as he walked past 1026 West avenue. Police ordered dog owner Lee Bright to confine the animal. Whitfield received medical treatment for the injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Whitfield
13Th Street
West Avenue
Lee Bright
Whitfield
Come to Church Days at La Porte M E Church
Rev. Thomas Hughes invites all ages to La Porte M E Church for Come to Church Days. On Sunday March 12 at 11:15 he will speak on The Supreme Issue in Life with Lent themes and music by the Young People’s Choir. Sunday school gathers at 10:15 led by superintendent C F Whitney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Hughes
la Porte M. E
Hughes
C. F. Whitney
East Carlisle Women's Club meets at Mrs Spaeth home
Twenty members and six guests attended the East Carlisle Women’s Club gathering at Mrs John Spaeth’s Chestnut Ridge home. Mrs Howard Miller was re‑elected chairman with Ava Pitkin leading the nominating committee. officers include Mrs Frank Harrison as vice president and Mrs John Rose as secretary treasurer. Frances Eckert spoke on Becoming Dress and fabrics were shown. Mrs Lloyd Yost to host April 29 at Miller Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Holcomb
H. Norris
Henry Rauscher
Carl Smith
East Carlisle
Frank Harrison
John Rose
O. T. Strempel
Frances Eckert
Lloyd Yost
Miller Court
Group II of La Porte Ladies' Aid Plans Spring Luncheon
Mrs Lloyd Yost hosted Group II of La Porte Ladies' Aid Society at Miller Court. Mrs Archie Welton chairs the group. They discussed plans for the General Aid Spring luncheon to be held Wednesday April 5 in the church dining room for the public. Contests and games entertained attendees and a refreshment course was served. Two new members were welcomed: Mrs H T Neher and Mrs Helen Crawford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Yost
Miller Court
la Porte Ladies’ Aid Society
Archie Welton
General Aid
H. T. Neher
Helen Crawford
Reading Marjorie Brill Opens Evening Recital
Evelyn Izold and Alma Masters perform Ida with accordion by Evelyn Thomas joined by Wil helm brothers. Marjorie Brill reads as part of the program, showcasing musical pieces and readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ade
Evelyn Izold
Alma Masters
Ida
Evelyn Thomas
Wilhelm Brothers
Marjorie Brill
Court settles Cooke case vacate order issued
Common Pleas Judge Guy B Findley ordered Pearl Cooke to vacate the 2121 West Erie Lorain property by Tuesday noon after she failed to heed an earlier January 15 order. An $80 rent deduction from alimony was imposed for two months due to noncompliance with the court order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Cooke
Lorain
Pearl
West Erie Avenue
Common Pleas
Guy B. Findley
Suit contesting will of Lorain resident Barnhart Flock
W A McGee guardian for Esther Flock filed in Lorain a contest to the validity of Barnhart Flock’s will against executor Henry P Webber. The Motor Haulawas Co of Elyria sued The Ridge Tool Co for 411 for freight. Mildred Jennings seeks divorce from George W Jennings Jr of Lorain on neglect and cruelty. married 1937. she asks restoration of her maiden name Mildred Brucker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnhart Flock
Lorain
W. A. McGee
Esther Flock
Henry P. Webber
Flock
Motor Haulawas Company of
Elyria
The
Ridge Tool Company
Mildred Jennings
George W. Jennings, Jr
Mildred Brucker
Auto Crash Near Litchfield Injures Woman
A late Wednesday crash on route 18 near Litchfield injured Mrs. William King of Medna. Her sister-in-law, Howard Stephan of Litchfield, tried to follow into a driveway to avoid a collision, causing both cars to overturn. Mrs. King was taken to Lodi hospital after first aid. Stephan had minor injuries and both vehicles were wrecked.
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Litchfield
William King
Medna
Wm. Spieth Place
Chatham
Annex
County
Tri-Exchange Grange
Town Hall
Montville Grange
Sharon Center
Pomona
Hinckley
Tri-Exchange
Lafayette
Raymond Bradley
County Past Matrons Association
Lodi
Nelson Yost
Bail
Africa's crime rise in Cape Town observed in 1937 figures
Official statistics show South Africa's crime rate tripling over three years. Convictions for all offenses reached 71,338 in 1937, with 700 murder trials and 145 convictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capetown
South Africa
Henry Johnson Faces Murder Trial In Richmond
In Richmond Indiana Henry Johnson is set for trial on a murder charge. He will be defended by Henry Johnson and Henry P Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Ind
Henry Johnson
Henry P. Johnson
Construction Of Henry Wurst Will Is Asked In Suit
A suit filed in common pleas court by The Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Company seeks construction of the late Henry W Wurst will and court approval for distributing real estate. The petition names Earl H Wurst and Charles Wurst among defendants and outlines proposed divisions among heirs and trustees. The block at 535 Broad Street and several Broad Street and Seventh Street properties would go to heirs, with other real estate assigned to Ralph J Standen and J Standen as owners of the widow’s one third, who has since died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Henry W. Wurst
Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Company
Earl H. Wurst
Charles Wurst
Broad Street
Robson Court
Ralph J. Standen
J. B. Standen
Wurst
Broad Property
East Broad
Seventh Street
Middle Avenue
Oberlin Students Endorse Shansi Fund Fee Vote
Oberlin College students approved a 2 annual fee to fund Oberlin Shansi Fellowship representatives and the admission of a refugee student on campus next year. The final tally approved 734 for and 231 against, with each student paying 9 cents for refugee support covering living and college costs.
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Oberlin
Oberlin. O
Oberlin College
Scarlet Fever Declines in Elyria Health Reports
Scarlet fever cases appear to be falling in Elyria with only two new cases this month, while whooping cough rose slightly and chickenpox stayed near last month’s pace. Influenza reporting remains low with five cases, though physicians warn the true number is likely higher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
G. E. French
French
Elyria Man Fined On Assault Charge
Hal Gaynor of Second street faced a grand jury on maiming Derbet Harvill when he pled guilty to assault and battery before Mayor Petro. He received a $25 fine plus costs and a suspended two weeks in the county jail on good behavior. Harvill, the complainant, attended the arraignment and described the ear biting incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Gaynor
Second Street
Derbet Harvill
Joseph Q. Petro
Harvitt
Gaynor
Toledo Grain Market Prices Report
Elevator prices show WH E S T red at 7 344 and corn No 2 yellow at 5 ate. Oats No 2 white 5 54 3 6c. Rye No 2 9 415 4arge Track prices list Wheat No 1 red 7 12 72c No 2 red 71y 1c. Corn No 2 oak 48 49c No 3 yellow 464 447 Oats No 2 white 32 35c No 4 white 29135 32c.
Collie General Dies At Age 27 In Waterloo
A 27 year old collie named General disappeared from his Waterloo home two weeks ago. A search found his body in an old raceway where he is believed to have fallen to his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
N. Y
Indian scout Homer Heapo Heapo dies at 72 in Clinton
Clinton Oklahoma reports the death of Homer Heapo Heapo the last Cheyenne scout who guided white settlers across the Middle West Heapo died at his farm near Clinton at age 72.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Okla
Homer Heapobirds
Middle West
Here
Hope Nabs Nine Doors From Columbia Home
Willie Hope faced charges after police said he entered a residence in Columbia and removed nine doors from their hinges to sell them. The incident prompted a police investigation and formal charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia, S. C
Willie Hope
Hope
Man Arrested Here For Toledo Police
A 33 year old man wanted in Toledo on a larceny charge was arrested here at 3 55 p m by Sergeant Detective C E Parker on a bus from Toledo to Cleveland. He admitted taking about 30 dollars from a cash register at the Tiedtke Store where he worked as a demonstrator since March 6 and had 19 46 in his possession. Toledo police were to call for him today, said Police Chief E J Stankard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
C. E. Parker
Cleveland
Parker
Oberlin Road
Tiedtke
E. J. Stankard
Tallest Man Wadlow Loses Libel Suit in Missouri
Robert Wadlow the 8 foot 8 inch man filed a $100000 libel suit against Dr Charles Humberd over an American Medical Association Journal article. A federal jury deliberated 45 minutes and awarded the defendant nothing. Wadlow's lawyers vowed to press a similar suit against the Medical Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Joseph
Robert Wadlow
Charles Humberd
Humberd
American Medical Association
Medical
Wadlow
Lewis Randolph
Robert
Employment Decline Hits German Consumer Goods Sector
A report shows employment in Germany's consumer goods industries fell in the latest period. Analysts attribute the drop to weaker demand abroad and productivity gains, with firms reducing staff in manufacturing and distribution roles across major firms and smaller suppliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Butler Says He'll Send Roosevelt Son To Front
Maj. Gen. Smedley Butler pledged that if another war starts, James Roosevelt will fight on the front lines. Speaking at Wesleyan University, Butler condemned Roosevelt policy and vowed to ensure the president’s son serves as a marine lieutenant colonel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Roosevelt
Middletown
Conn
Smedley D. Butler
Marine Corps
James Roosevelt
Wesleyan University Conference of
Marines
Gambling ban spreads to all of Dade County Florida
Florida ends seasonal tolerance and enacts a general ban on gambling in Dade County including Miami. State Attorney G A Worley will file injunctions against violators as all local houses close. Broward County casino still serves lingering visitors awaiting spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Florida
Dade County
G. A. Worley
Broward County
Decrease in Tourists Hits Panama Business Conditions
A drop in tourist visitors reduces foot traffic and spending in Panama. Local merchants report slower sales and disrupted service demand, with hotels and transport sectors seeing softer occupancy and revenue as travel slows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
Annual Girl Scout Rally Aids Juliette Lowe Fund
Oberlin notes the Prospect school auditorium hosted the annual Girl Scout Rally with over sixty attendees including council members captains and scouts. They donated pennies to the Juliette Lowe Fund to support Girl Scout attendance at an International Camp. church schedules follow for Christ Church Episcopal Christian Science Society and First Baptist Church services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Prospect School
Juliette Lowe
First Church Women Host Silver Tea Featuring Mrs Horton
The ladies of section six invite all church sections to a silver tea on Monday afternoon March 13 at 3 o clock at Mrs L E Lord 272 Oak Street. Mrs Walter M Horton back from a world journey will discuss Off the Beaten Track in Japanese costume and display Bali and Java wood carvings and Buddhas from Siam and India
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First
L. E. Lord
Oak Street
Walter M. Horton
Bali
Java
Siam
India
First Church in Oberlin Weekly Schedule
Rev J A Richards minister. 9 45 a m church school 10 a m student class Bosworth Hall 11 00 a m morning worship sermon Is Christianity Practicable 6 30 p m Pilgrim Youth Fellowship ninth grade James Brand House 7 30 p m Senior Youth Fellowship attends service 7 30 p m Professor C T Craig preaches Lent Entrance into the Kingdom Miss Janet Enyeart sings Monday 6 15 p m Executive Council James Brand House dinner and business meeting
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
J. A. Richards
W. R. Morrison
Reacher
Bosworth Hall
Pilgrim Youth Fellowship
James Brand House
C. T. Craig
Kingdom of God
Janet Enyeart
First Methodist Church Schedule Notes Rev Whiteman
The notice lists services and activities at First Methodist Church led by Rev. S. Lee Whiteman. Times include 9:45 a m church school and men's class. 10:45 a m junior church. 4:30 p m Epworth League. 7:30 p m Lenten sermon on Alone Alone by Dr L A Stidley. 8:30 p m Student Open House at the parsonage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Lee Whiteman
Burr
Stitzel
Heralds of
Epworth League
Barbara Tanner
L. A. Stidley
Oberlin businessmen depart for Florida on two week vacation
Three Oberlin businessmen T. J. Rice H. A. Pfaff Sr and Erwin Worcester left Thursday morning for a two week Florida trip. Miss Kathleen Rosecrans of North Pleasant street is visiting relatives in Pittsburgh Pa for a few days. Mrs K W Gehrkens returned to her East College street home from University hospital where she had surgery. Mrs Arthur Salo of Lennox Mass visits her parents Mr and Mrs F W Clark of West Lo rain street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
T. J. Rice
H. A. Pfaff, Sr
Erwin Worcester
Florida
Kathleen Rosecrans
North Pleasant Street
Pittsburgh
K. W. Gehrkens
East College Street
University Hospital
Arthur Salo
Lennox
Mass
F. W. Clark
West Lorain Street
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FORD
Lincoln
Deetz Samraiza
Plymouth
Distro
Henry P. Miller
Sudro - Curtis Ambulance
Amherst
B. A. Jenne
Church St
George Balls
Nettie Schaeffer
Edith Hoffner
George Carter
Conrad Mulder
Ada Purcell
Mayme Schaeffer
J. B. Avery
Ira Lynch
Frank Mischka
Jessie McLean
Ella Jaeger
Linden
Cloverleaf
Claud North Chrisman, M.D
DE. Cheisman
Carlisle
H. B. Walker and Company of
Marion
E. H. Perkins
Walter Kline
Gabe Banik
George B. Kaminski
H. L. Dunham
Fred C. Ruth
Africa
G. J. O'Connor
E. 13Th St
Henry Wurst
Will
Toledo Grain Close
Esther Wood
Union St
Girl Scout Rally
Christ Church Episcopal
L. E. Daniels
Church School
Christian Science Society
First Baptist Church
J. Gordon Trick
Sibley
Sprague
Pennington