Miners Strike Besieged Mine With Food and Accordions
In Wilsonville Illinois five hundred miners spent the night underground singing and dancing to accordions and guitars while awaiting company terms for a sit down strike. The Superior Coal Co mine at No 4 issued three whistle blasts at 7 A M EST signaling no work today. The group planned to move through tunnels to rally No 3 workers, but management warned them off. Mines 1 and 2 had been closed for upgrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilsonville
Eagerville
Ill
Sawyerville
Unclear factory layoffs trigger 30 day redistribution plan
Electric loading machines era notes that the No. 4 workers demand new jobs for men displaced at Sawyerville and Eagersville. In Mt. Claire and Wilsonville company officials say they will operate under a 30 day clause of their contract with the Progressive Miners of America, permitting 30 days to redistribute workers thrown out by shutdowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sawyerville
Eagersville
Mt. Claire
Wilsonville
Progressive Miners of America
Litchfield Memorial and Decoration Day Services May 30
Litchfield plans combined Memorial and Decoration Day services on Sunday May 30. The post announces committees for line of march flag flower decorating shaft program and church decoration. Also included are short notes on local social visits graduations hospital recoveries and community updates from May 26 to May 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CLAN
Litchfield
M. F. Barth
Ray Morgan
H. T. Byers
Abbie Flanery
Helen Leach
Walter Canfield
Will Spieth
Cora Falconer
E, B. Bounds
Orrin Kellogg
John Yost
Shaft
B. W. Holmes
Will Baish
Arthur Holmes
E. B. Qberlitner
Dan Lloyd
Orrin Kelloggs
Ralph Parker
Lawrence Halladay
Congregational women meet. opera guest actors noted
Sullivan division of the ladies aid met with Mrs. Alton Crumline on Wednesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. J C Clodwick and daughters attended the operetta Ask the Professor at Greenwich Friday evening. Miss Jane Hopkins, a niece of Mr. Clodwinch, had a leading part. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Freyman and daughter Ruby of Parma were visitors Sunday. QO S Coats of Wellington opened the weekend with his daughter and family. Gilyak fishermen of Sakhalin have found a useful ally this season in the killer whale which drives fish and seals up the river to the coasts for large catches.
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Ladies Aid
The
Congregational Church
Alton Crumline
J .C. Clodwick
Greenwich
Jane Hopkins
Clodwich
Harry Freyman
Ruby
Parma
QO. S. Coats
Wellington
D. E. Dudley
Sakhalin
Russia
Amherst Religious and Civic Ties Mark May Evening
A Mother Daughter Banquet by the Altar Rosary Society of St. Joseph's Catholic Church drew about 75 attendees at the school hall in Amherst. The program featured hymns, toasts, solos, readings, and an address by Rev. James H. Smith. Circle No. 1 and Circle No. 2 of St. Peter's Evangelical & Reformed Church held meetings with readings, devotions, and prizes. The Noon Day Club at St. Paul's Lutheran and various church notices filled the local events, with Lydia Heller giving a recital at St. Peter's.
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Hler
Amherst
Altar Rosary Society
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Mother
Lewis Lieb
Hungary
Betty Roth
Mary Izold
The
Assembly
Herbert Gammons
Nancy Baker
William Wenzel
Mary Lou Aschenbach
Cecelia Ward
St. Peter's Evangelical & Reformed Church
Fred Serger
Franklin Avenue
C. H. Ernst
Charles Hamann
Clayton Hollingsworth
G. H. Ernst
Bierman
Cisne
America Deus
Mary Lersch
Henry Schriner
Circle No. 4
A. ©. Kreeger
Martha Bills
Sheldon
Carl Delefield
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
W. G. Nord
William Berg
Leavitt Road
John Delefield
Kolb
Woman’s Benefit Association
Henry Edwards
Main Street
Cora Sawyer
Elmer Johnson
American Legion
St. Peter’s Church
Union
Walther League
Lydia Heller
Amherst Sorosia
St. Peter’s Evangelical & Reformed Church
St. Peter Evangelical and Reformed Church
C. E. Schmidt
Lorainco Pythians
St. Paul Lutheran Church
R. C. Bosse
First Evangelical Church
M. A. Hayes
Congregational Church
T. J. Williams
Methodist Church
B. H. Ryan
Epworth League
St. Joseph R. C
James H. Smith
Foursquare Church
Ralph Barber
Grafton Man Did Not Receive Old Age Pension
Local and state pension departments cleared of paying a pension to Lawrence Rosenski of Grafton who died a year and a half ago. A witness had claimed $20 a month. investigation traced payments to the federal government for eight months due to a son's army death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Rosenski
Grafton
D. A. Cook
Howard R. Butler
Butler
William France
France
Cuyahoga County
Rosenski
Local visitors and family gatherings noted this week
Erhart and J. M. Norris family spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Norris at Chippewa Lake. Mrs. Perry Goodman and her daughter Mrs. Hunter visited Joe Humm in Wooster. Clyde Norris and his mother spent Tuesday in Wooster. Horace Humm of Elyria called on his father Joe Humm Sunday. Arthur Neff and his mother are spending the week with her.
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Huddieson
Columbus
Mrs. Ring
John Kennedy
Earl Rice
Elyria
Robert Wilcox
Cleveland
Alvin Barth
Clifford Smith
Robert Johnson
Medina
Fred Young
Court Ra+sor
Rex Rasor
Franklin
A. O. Frombaugh
Arthur Mellert
Erhart
J. M. Norris
Ernest Norris
Chippewa Lake
Perry Goodman
Hunter
Joe Humm
Clyde Norris
Wooster
Horace Humm
Joe Human
Arthur Neff
Families and a Hospital Visit Across Towns
The notice lists family visits in Michigan Akron and Elyria with Ed Offenberg Mr and Mrs John Kenedy and Irene Blin. It also notes a new soundproof crying room being installed in a Gosford New Zealand movie theatre for babies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Kenedy
Michigan
Ed, Offenberg and Son
Frank Ullrich
John Kenedy
Akron
J. E. Hartley
Irene Bihn
John Blin
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Gosford
New Zealand
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Findlay, C
Lima Crude Refining Co
van Wert
Canton
Ohio Lutheran Snod
Trinity Lutheran Church At
Norwalk
Glenn Colling
Havana
Here
Don Myers
Steubenville
Weirton Steel Co
Rigbee
Jiggers
P Credit
Broad Street
Elyria, O
of Rigbee Supply
England
Britain
Hanworth Aerodrome
London
C. H. Latimer-Needham
Acme
Dell Eaken
Quiltera
Beatrice Petersen
Frances Lloyd
Hazel Landfried
Donald Yost
Wells Miller
Elmer Cerlan
Russell White
Court Musser
Lodi Hospital
Bertha Morlock
Valley City
William Musser
Sullivan
B. A. Jenne
Hall— Central Book Store
Ing
Clara Schaub
Gibson
James Miller
Vincent Ladies’ Aid Society
Don Eschtruth
John Garland
Jane
Elytia
Brrukhovetsky
Azov-Black Sea
Dayton
Toledo
Cincinnati
Youngtown
Lima EF
St. Louis
Louisville
Detroit
Grand Rapids
Chicago
Los Angeles
San Francisco
the Penfield Co
Ohio
Clayton H. Harpster
Lorain County
Thone Elyria
Sears, Roebuck and Co
Hudson
Beneft
America
Piace
Stang Motors
the Pee Wey
Utah Sait Flats
Association
Los Angeles-Yosemite
Hudson Fc
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