Davis Seen As Successor To Maschke
In Cleveland on May 6 the Cuyahoga county Republican executive committee will name a Maschke successor a week from today. Harry L. Davis, former governor, is favored to take Maschke’s chair after his 25 years of leadership. Daniel E. Morgan declines comment as factions seek a compromise to avoid open conflict. Maschke and veteran committee head A. J. Hirstins will both step down, reshaping local party leadership.
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Cleveland
Cuyahoga County
Republican Executive Committee
Maurice Maschke
Harry L. Davis
Maschke
Daniel E. Morgan
Morgan
Davis
Frost
Central Committee
Maschk9
A. J. Hirstins
Deer escapees return to park in Colville area
Nine white tail deer at the county game park faced a feeding crisis and three were released back into the woods near Colville. The next morning homeowners found the trio back in their yards, so they headed back to the park and have stayed there since.
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Colville
Wash
U.p
First Wellington Bank Facing Liquidation Plan
Wellington May 26 The First National Bank in Wellington will be sold or liquidated if the Federal banking department approves a stockholders resolution. Operating freely since the March banking holiday the bank faced difficulties meeting reopening demands. Depositors are not necessarily at risk since assets exceed deposits, and stockholders aim to liquidate with possible arrangement with First Wellington Bank to reduce costs. A two-bank committee traveled to Cleveland to negotiate a plan.
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Wellington
First National Bank In
Federal Banking Department
First Wellington Bank
Cleveland
State Grange Master Walter IXirk to address Lorain Pomona
Walter IXirk, state Grange master, will speak to the Lorain County Pomona Grange at Eaton on Saturday June 10, as announced by Pomona Grange officers. The event highlights the cooperative ties within the state Grange organization and notes IXirk’s forthcoming district visit.
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Walter Ixirk
Lorain Co. Pomona Grange
Eaton
Pomona Grange
Memorial Day Program Set for Opera House May 30
Program committee completed plans for a Memorial Day service at the Opera House on May 30. Wellington School band will play, followed by assembly calls led by Henry Stevick of the Sons of Veterans and a Bay Scout bugler. The program includes a National anthem sung by school children, a trombone and trumpet duet by Donald and Douglas Biggs, Lincoln's Gettysburg Address by Comrade J. A. Caley, and Rev. Hunter’s address, with a ladies quartet performing an old camp song and Taps. The service starts at 10:30, and the procession to the cemetery follows.
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Opera House
Wellington
Henry Stevick
Sons of Veterans
Bay Scout Bugiers
Junior Hannum
Chris MacDermott
Marthe Rutledge
Donald
Douglas Biggs
Penfield
Lincoln
J. A. Caley
Elvria
Hunter
Cleveland
Gertrude Holland
Onal Turner
Rutledge
Rs. Leora Yoxtheimer
Old Vet Gifts Feather Flag to Local Post
Comrade J. A. Kaley aged 90 of Elyria, Civil War veteran, presented the Hamlin Post G. A. R. with an American feather flag made by Mexican Indians. The flag, purchased in Mexico City, is to be kept in Post rooms and is now on display in the First National Bank windows.
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J. A. Kaley
Elyria
Hamlin
Mexico
Caley
Mexico City
First National Bank
Piano Pupils to Perform Recitals at Congregational Church
Mrs. Treva Hawk Hill will present her piano pupils in two recitals at the Congregational church auditorium next week. Monday evening features the intermediate class with the High School Girls' quartet Marjory Falls Virginia Gott Mary Hyde and Betty Jean Page and reader Mrs. Charles Shelley. Wednesday evening the advanced students perform with assisting artists Wilda Abbott violinist and Mildred Brenner vocalist. Public is cordially invited to attend both recitals.
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Treva Hawk Hill
Congregational Church
Marjory Falls
Virginia Gott
Mary Hyde
Betty Jean Page
Charles Shelley
Wilda Abbott
Mildred Brenner
Burnside Family Dinner Honors Stockwell Parents
Dr. and Mrs. P. T. Burnside entertain Burnside family Sunday in Mechanicsburg honor of the birthdays of Mrs. Burnside's parents Dr. and Mrs. FE. R. Stockwell. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Harold Lush and their son John of San Diego, California, among others.
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P. T. Burnside
Wellington area health and local notices amid fall plans
Burton Payne is critically ill as friends of Mrs Phyllis Hughes Payne learn. Robert Darling slightly improves at Oberlin hospital, husband of Ruth Darling who runs Ruth Flower Shop on Herrick avenue East. Darling family recently moved to town and resides on North Main street in Charlie Davis home. Walton Ice Co erects a new Neon Sign on North Main with grounds being beautified. Alice Davidson teaches biology taking classes on field trips. Wellington Garden club distributes Zenia seeds for fall Flower Show entries. Wellington garage reports routine business at Wednesday meeting. Pfaff Morris softball beats Methodist church boys 10 to 5. Infant of Drs Arnold Kipplinger critically ill at Falls Hospital Clinic but shows improvement. Albert Gunn admitted to Falls Clinic hospital. Lloyd Brothers family planning move to Wakeman. Mrs Brothers will continue beauty shop at Hotel England. Gene Carmen, son of Burl Carmen, and L D Smith listed as sick. One hundred guests attend Opera House dance Wednesday. Bobby Vernon and band provide music. Eber Murch manages the dance series. C W Gannett convalescing at Oberlin hospital. Wellington High Class of 1928 picnic planned at Wagner's Grove on Decoration Day afternoon and evening. Richard Duff in charge of reunion.
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Phyllis Hughes Payne
Burton Payne
Robert Darling
Oberlin Hospital
Ruth Darling
Ruth
Herrick Avenue
East
Alice Davidson
Wellington Garden Club
Wellington
Pfaff and Morris
Methodist Church
Arnold Kipplinger
Falls Hospital Clinic
Albert Gunn
Falls Clinic
Lloyd Brothers
Wakeman
Brothers
Hotel England
Gene Carmen
Burl Carmen
L. D. Smith
Opera House
Bobby Vernon
Eber Murch
C. W. Gannett
Wellington High School
Wagner's Grove
Richard Duff
Mystery Man to Attend University of Vermont Commencement
Burlington Vermont report says a distinguished scientist labeled a mystery man will attend the UVM commencement in June and is expected to receive a degree. The Alumni Weekly notes the visitor’s likely participation and honors.
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Burlington
Wpy
University of Vermont
Eaton Grange Rural Life Sunday Observance
Eaton Grange will host Rural Life Sunday on May 28 with North Eaton Church of Christ services. Rev Kohl delivers a sermon, a 11:00 a.m. service, lunch at 12:30, and an afternoon program featuring Elyria musicians and Harold F. Humbert of Hiram with further community events.
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Eaton Grange
North Eaton
Grange Hall
Wing
Elyria
Harold F. Humbert
Hiram
Hen Adopts Pigs In Lieu Of Chicks At Prairie Farm
A small red hen on H J Smiths farm in Big Prairie Ohio began laying eggs in the pig sty hoping to hatch a litter. The Smiths took advantage by stealing the eggs, but a brood of pigs hatched anyway. Mrs Hen adopted the piglets, shielding them with her wings at naps and scolding when they wandered. As the pigs grew, the hen could no longer keep them under her wing.
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Big Prairie
U.P
H. J. Smith
Smith
Red Hen
Harvard Plan Ends First Year In Red at Cambridge
Harvard University's House Plan, funded by a $13,000,900 gift from a Yale graduate, completed its first full year of operation with a reported $590,000 deficit. The current year’s loss is expected to grow due to rent reductions.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard University
Yale
New Auditorium Opens Next Winter With Opera Plans
St Louis reports a new $5,000,000 municipal auditorium will debut next winter with a grand opera season. Promoter Guy Golterman plans productions of Aida and Carmen featuring world-renowned artists in early showings.
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ST. Louis
Municipal
Guy Golterman
Carmen
Real Estate Transfers in Sheffield Lorain Avon Lake and Elyria
Central Outdoor Advertising Company transfers sublots 11 and 12 in Broadway Heights to Outdoor Improvement Company by quitclaim. Linden family sells La Grange Road property in Carlisle Township to C C Nixon. Central United National Bank of Cleveland transfers Avon Center Estates lots 190 and 191 to Edward J Fox. Barbara Vaszi sells lot 1819 in Lorain’s Sheffield third subdivision to Frank Toth. Bert H Long transfers Park Avenue property in Elyria to Leah L Long.
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Central Outdoor Advertising Company
Outdoor Improvement Company
Broadway Heights
Sheffield
Black River
Joseph F
Alta E. Linden
C. C. Nixon
la Grange Road
Carlisle Township
Central United National Bank of Cleveland
Edward J. Fox
Avon Center Estates
Avon Lake
Barbara Vaszi
Frank Toth
Sheffield Land and Improvement Company
Lorain
Bert H. Long
Leah L. Long
Park Avenue
Elyria
Vaszi transfers property to Polsdorfer on East Thirteenth Street
Steve and Barbara Vaszi convey property to William H Polsdorfer and Lettie P Polsdorfer on East Thirteenth Street Lorain. The transaction names both spouses and the grantees, recording a real estate transfer in Lorain.
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Steve
Barbara Vaszi
William H. and
Lettie P. Polsdorfer
East Thirteenth Street
Lorain
Farmer sculptured stone capitol model
Milberger Kansas UP reports a farmer named George Dumier carved a stone model of the Washington DC capitol building. The post stone sculpture weighs about 600 pounds and rises five feet high, claimed to be exact in every detail.
Diplomatic Husband Praises Wife in Curious Quip
A speaker jokes that he is a bad husband yet credits his wife as the best, noting that together they form a decent average. The remark plays on personal partnership to lighten the room.
Hoarded money weighed on Civil War veteran
In Austin at the Confederate Home a Civil War veteran, tormented by a ban on gold possession amid federal remittance demands, died after neighbors note he had some money. Superintendent R R Patterson said the man kept a hidden sum, about $100 was found crumpled posthumously, though the amount remained uncertain.
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Austin
Tex
R. R. Patterson
Missing house find reveals cash and gold certificates
A water pitcher with a small crack concealed a stash of $300 in gold and gold certificates. The coins and certificates were reportedly about 26 years old, found in a room that yielded the hidden money.
Allies wary of Soviet expansion beyond Europe powers
Great Britain and France express greater concern over expansion from Russia rather than direct military aggression. They name Italy Germany and other states as sources of concern, signaling unease about shifting balance and regional influence amid tensions.
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Great Britain
France
Russia
Italy
Germany
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