Elyman Receives Continental Long Service Gold Fob
H. H. Benham of this city was awarded a long service gold watch fob by the Continental Insurance Company of New York. The honor marks 25 years of loyal service with the company, accompanied by a letter from Paul L. Haid, praising his record and welcoming him into the medalist circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Benham
Continental Insurance Company
New York
Paul L. Haid
The
Continental
West Ridge Hostesses Aid Society Meeting
Mrs Sherman Mason and Mrs I F Eldred hosted the West Ridge Ladies Aid Society at Eldred s home. An afternoon of quilt block work preceded a brief Mother s Day program and a luncheon for members including Mrs W H Hart Mrs J H Penfound Mrs George Nevins and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AID Society
West Ridge
Sherman Mason
I. F. Eldred
Ladies’ Aid Society
Eldred
Harry Lauer
Assembly
B. O. Pope
Elmer Long
J. H. Penfound
McMullin Attends ECY Meeting At Amore Home
Glenn McMullin attended the Evangelical Leagues Christian Endeavor gathering of the Evangelical Church on Friday evening at the home of Rev. and Mrs. I. H. Amore along Edison Highway.
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Glenn McMullin
Evangelical Leagues Christian Endeavor
The
Evangelical Church
I. H. Amore
Edison Highway
Tapper Family Hosts Mother's Day Gathering
Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Tapper and daughters entertained Mr. and Mrs. Ed Turner and daughter Marguerite of Akron along with Mrs. John Hawkins of Elyria in honor of her mother Mrs Hawkins on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Tapper
Ed Turner
Marguerite
Akron
John Hawkins
Elyria
Hawkins
Local Briefs From Elyria and Surrounding Areas
Mr and Mrs Fred Lottman and children attended the Lutheran Mother's Day program at Elyria High School Auditorium Elyria Sunday evening. Miss Sarah Tapper and Eugene Hall of Cleveland visited Paw Paw Michigan and Toledo Ohio to see relatives. Amherst visitors called on the Deckers and Drusendahls Sunday. Eva Sryant and son Floyd of Amherst stopped by the Deckers Saturday evening. Elyria residents Dumas called on the Drusendahls Sunday afternoon. H M Tapper joined Oberlin friends for a Sandusky outing Tuesday evening. Reverend and Mrs A F E Piper of Elyria M E Church called.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Lottman
Elyria High School
Elyria
Sarah Tapper
Eugene Hall
Cleveland
Paw Paw
Mich
Hall
Toledo
John Springer
Clayton Springer
Amherst
George Decker
H. H. Drusendahl
Eva Sryant
Floyd
Decker
Robert Dumas
H. M. Tapper
Oberlin
Sandusky
Wife Of State Official Dies In LaRue Ohio
Mrs. Emma Guthery 63, wife of Ira S. Guthery State Director of Agriculture, died at home after a long illness. Married Oct 3 1889, she spent much of her life in the area and earlier lived in Columbus during his appointment. She was active in the Pythian Sisters Eastern Star Presbyterian church and local clubs. Burial will be in La Rue. funeral arrangements were made. She leaves her husband two sons Damon and William two brothers and three sisters.
Mothers Honored Across Homes in Local Gatherings
Mrs H H Drusendahl hosted Fri guests Mrs Guisinger of Elyria and Mrs M A Jenkins of Hamilton Ontario while Mr and Mrs H M Tapper entertained in honor of Mother s Day. Mr and Mrs Wesley Miller entertained Mrs Mullers parents from Wellington. Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs Sherman Mason and their Elyria visitors. Local visits also featured Mrs F N Hopkins of Amherst calling on her daughter I F Eldred.
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H. H. Drusendahl
Guisinger
Elyria
M. A. Jenkins
Hamilton
Ontario
H. M. Tapper
Wesley Miller
Muller
C. E. Baylon
Wellington
Sherman Mason
Attended Grange Meeting in Amherst This Week
Hickory Tree Grange members from the area gathered in Amherst Thursday evening. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Merle Pen with children Lucile and Robert, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hart, Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Mason, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Babcock, H. H. Drusendahl and daughter Leota, Mrs. Harry Lauer and daughter Marian, Nellie Strickler, Esther Rowly and Philip Sipple.
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Grange
Hickory Tree Grange
Amherst
Merle Penfound
Lucile
Robert
W. H. Hart
Sherman Mason
Milton Babcock
H. H. Drusendahl
Leota
Harry Lauer
Marian
Nellie Strickler
Esther Rowly
Philip Sipple
West Ridge Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Institute
The West Ridge W C T U will hold its annual Institute at the Evangelical Church on Edson Highway Friday afternoon and evening May 22. A fine program is being arranged by Mrs. John Delfield. At the evening session prizes will be awarded to contestants in the T I work. Residents and sister Unions in the county are invited to attend both sessions. the program will be announced later.
Rock Garden Tour Trails Through Ohio State Extension Tour
A local group joined the Rock Garden Tour sponsored by the Ohio State Extension Bureau. The party includes Theodore Grills, J H Penfound, Merle Penfound, Lillian Eldred, Harry Lauer, Lawrence Betts, Margaret Pallas and others visiting homes of Amelia Laitman, Henry Calvert, Mrs Prindle, Mr Hughes and Fred Hansen along Gulf Road to Wellington. Professor Reis led the jaunt noting good garden points and suggested improvements across a 127 mile route.
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Rock Garden
Ohio State Extension Bureau
Theodore Grills
J. H. Penfound
Merle Penfound
Henrietta
Amelia Laitman
J. F. Eldred
Lillian
Harry Lauer
Lawrence Betts
Penfield
Margaret Pallas
Elyria and Oberlin Ladies Attend Aid Society Meeting
Mrs. Robert Mason Mrs. Herbert Mason and daughter and Mrs Malich all of Elyria along with Mrs J H Penfound Mrs W H Hart and Mrs George Nevins of the Oberlin Road attended the Ladies' Aid Society meeting at the home of Mrs J F Eldred on Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Mason
Herbert Mason
Malich
Elyria
J. H. Penfound
W. H. Hart
George Nevins
Oberlin Road
Ladies’ Aid Society
J. F. Eldred
Penfield Junior Senior Banquet Planned
Penfield High school will hold its annual Junior-Senior banquet in the school auditorium on Friday evening May 22.
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Penfield
Penfield High School
Mary Plans Wealthy Marriage To Comfort Her Mother
In the night Mary weighs two suitors for wealth and security to care for her ailing mother. She favors Foster for practical partnership and comfort, while Frazier professes love but offers less daily life fit. Bonnie erupts, resenting Marys meddling as secrets of the household unfold.
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Mom
Mary
Frazier
Foster
Martin
Lieve
Bonnie
New York
Ronald K. Foster
Local social notes from Falls visitors and illness
Ga Falls visits grandparents Mr and Mrs E Ferri mar plus Mrs Mable Parish Fleming and Ruth from Chippewa Lake called on Mrs Belden Park. Frank Park has mumps. Stanley Wolfe ill with pleuro pneumonia at Memorial Hospital Elyria. Numerous relatives from River Corners Ashland Mansfield Huntington Chestnut Ridge and Grafton visit Mr and Mrs W A D Welsh and Mr and Mrs Arthur Handley for Mother's Day dinner.
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Ga Falls
E. Ferrimar
Mable (Parish) Fleming
Ruth
Chippewa Lake
Belden Park
Frank Park
Stanley Wolfe
Memorial Hospital
Elyria
Winfield Kimber
River Corners
John Welsh
Ashland
Harry Welsh
Mansfield
W. A. D. Welsh
Arthur Handley
Huntington
Walter Gregg
Chestnut Ridge
Grafton
Sheffield Dinner Honors Mr Archie Haynes Birthday
Sheffield May 16 Mr and Mrs Archie Haynes hosted a six o'clock dinner Wednesday evening in honor of Mr Haynes birthday. Attending were Mr and Mrs H C Chambers and family Mr and Mrs Herbert Chambers Mr and Mrs Willard Taft Mr and Mrs Percy Chambers and family and Mr and Mrs Archie Haynes and family. Mrs Zacharias room at Brookside school postponed their picnic from Thursday to next week.
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Sheffield
Archie Haynes
Mr. Haynes
H. C. Chambers
Herbert Chambers
Willard Taft
Percy Chambers
Zacharias
Brookside School
Brookside School Sponsors Banco Party and Picnic
Brookside school sponsors a banco party at the school house Friday evening May 22 with all welcome. The annual school picnic is set for Friday May 29, the last day of school. Radio reception note mentions better clarity as sunspots decrease.
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Tion of
Brookside School
Banco
Nyack Miss Agnes Bragg among Missionary Training Institute faculty
Nyack New York May 12 at 2 P M Agnes Bragg former Penfield girl part of the faculty and graduating class at Missionary Training Institute Nyack New York Vivian Dunbar spent Sunday night with her aunt in Blyria Mr and Mrs C I Kean and family and Ira Kerr spent Sunday in Deerfield and Palmyra Mrs Moore of Flint Michigan is working at Jay Hart's Mr and Mrs Charles Pelton and family spent Sunday afternoon in Jeromeville visiting Mrs Geo Dague and family Quinton Dague who spent over two months at Gates Hospital Elyria has returned home to Jeromeville Mrs John Coleman and son Eugene of Cleveland Mr and Mrs Carl Ketchum and two daughters from New London Mr and Mrs Wilbur Newcomb and family from here were Mother's Day dinner guests of their mother Mrs E Newcomb and family Amy Iris Ferriman of Cuyahoga
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Nyack
N. Y
Agnes Bragg
Penfield
Missionary Training Institute
New York
Vivian Dunbar
C. H. Miller
Blyria
C. I Kean
Ira Kerr
Deerfield
Palmyra
Moore
Flint
Michigan
Jay Hart’s
Charles Pelton
Jeromeville
Mr. Pelton
Geo. Dague
Quinton Dague
Gates Hospital
Elyria
John Coleman
Eugene
Cleveland
Carl Ketchum
New London
Wilbur Newcomb
Newcomb
Amy Iris Ferriman
Cuyaho
Women influence car care and preventive maintenance
Oscar G Dunn of Dunn Motors notes women drive family cars as much as or more than men and push for better brakes starting ease and comforts. He says owners benefit from preventive care to avoid costly repairs, accidents, and depreciation. Hart's territory covers Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta with miles of service travel and heavy tool loads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar G. Dunn
Dunn Motors Company
Mr. Dunn
Hart
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Buick Runs 270000 Miles Still Going
Out of the Canadian Northwest a Buick sedan has logged 270000 miles and remains in service. A 1923 seven passenger model owned by J C Hart, a threshing machine company servant, was barely changed since factory delivery aside from pistons pins in 1927 and a new rubber mat in the cockpit.
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Canadian Northwest
Buick
J. C. Hart
Northwest
Detroit
Cheevers Rejoins Pfau Motors As Auto Salesman
R. J. Cheevers, a noted Elyria auto salesman, returns to Pfau Motors as a dealer for Chevrolet Cadillac and LaSalle. He began with Pfau in the early years of his ten year career, then spent three years with another Elyria firm before returning today to Pfau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Cheevers
Elyria
Pfau Motors Company
Chevrolet
Cadillac
LaSalle
Pfau
Cheevers
Elvira Automobile Sales Company
Steady Rise in Oldsmobile Production and Sales Reported
Lansing officials of Olds Motor Works report steady increases in production shipment and sales of Oldsmobiles through 1931. April retail sales exceed those of April last year with gains continuing each month from January onward and February February to March and April showing higher figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Mich
Olds Motor Works
Oldsmobile Drive Boosts Auto Sales in Early 1921
The report notes a 25 percent rise over March figures with new and used car stocks lower than in 1929 and 1930 periods. Officials credit the favorable reception of the new 1921 Oldsmobile for the exceptionally fine showing, reflecting strong public demand.
Oakland Sales Show Big April Increase
Oakland Motor Car Company reports April 1929 production of 14 188 cars, the strongest month since August 1928, with March at 12 245 and April last year at 13 763. Retail sales jumped from 9 887 in March to 13 557 in April, signaling continued strong demand and orders on hand for May shipment.
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Pontiac
Mid
Oakland Motor Car Company
Oakland
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A. & A. Auto
Gupons
Enamels
DUCO
Chapter
Bunco Party
Parent Teachers Associa
GAS & Oil
King
Narcate, Inc
Great Britain
History
Willard
Lacroa
Broad Street
W.H. Jenne
Adams and
Larese
Firestone Oldfield
Firestone
AL Mason
Automobile News
Cheevers Aejoing
Pfau Sales Forge
Public Utility Securities
Pierre R. Smith
Ely
Ey Oldfield
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