Rest period for Company B Fifteen Years Ago Today
Mlyria soldiers of Company B enjoyed a ten day layoff from active warfare as rumors of new orders circulated. Major R E Hultz notes the men earned their freedom with no letters home and hints at a possible trip to Paris while Meuleboke, their resting place, is described with local scenes and a family home.
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Mlyria
R. E. Hultz
Paris
Hultz
Mewulebeke
Meuleboke
Wellington
Belgium
Germany
Divorce Granted After Leech-Inflicted Bruising Case
Rob ert Coleman sought separation from his wife claiming repeated black eyes from her. He testified he kept a battle of leeches at home to reduce swelling. The judge granted a decree of separation in the divorce case.
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Chicago
Robert Coleman
Coleman
First anniversary services at Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church
Elyria Telegram notes the Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church will mark its first anniversary with morning services led by Rev Theodore C. Sorge and an evening sermon by Ney. O Bushman of Cleveland. The issue also reports a court injunction halting three water meter contract awards after taxpayers filed suit, plus the formation of the Ku Ku Club with 15 members at the Hotel Topliff. Amherst Township eyes a Real Law election to allow gas service, ending years of dry status.
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Elyrly Telegram
Grace Evanrgelical Lutheran Church
WIII
Theodore C. Sorge
Ney. O, Bushman
Cleveland
Ku Ku Club
Topliff
Amherst
Amherst Township
Amherst Village
Elyria mayor race and council win in 1923 election
Ten years ago Chronicle-Telegram reports Elyria voters elect Harry Hinkson as mayor by 214 votes over A R Jones with John Carson third, while Theodore Freese becomes council president. The Green Line Norwalk Oberlin division ends operations amid losses over two decades. Oberlin approves city manager plan with H F Smith re elected as mayor by 115 votes.
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Harry Hinkson
Elyria
A. R Jones
John Carson
Theodore Freese
Norwalk-Oberlin
Green Line
Oberlin
H. F. Smith
Lorain County Joins Hoover Landslide in 1928 Vote
Chronicle-Telegram reports Lorain County backed Herbert Hoover in the nationwide 1928 landslide. Hoover tally reached 22,983 votes with 12,981 for Smith, and all county Republican candidates were elected. The county cast its largest vote in history as Hoover led nationally by about four million at noon with 25 million counted.
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Lorain County
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Smith
Avon Lake Pioneer of Avon Lake Road Dies
Eugene Herman Sr aged 79 died at his Lake Road home Monday November 6 after two years illness. He came from Alsace Lorraine Germany and married Caroline Friedman 63 years ago at Put-in-Bay Island. The Herman family moved to Avon Lake 44 years ago and observed a Golden Wedding five years prior. Survived by wife, three children Emmarck, Eugene Herman Jr and Fred Herman, four grandchildren, two great grandchildren, and sister Mrs Fred Ingold of Put-in-Pay Island. Funeral Wednesday at 2:30 pm from the house with burial in Avon Lake Cemetery.
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Avon Lake Road
Avon Lake
Eugene Herman
Lake Road
Alsace-Lorraine
Germany
Caroline Friedman
Put-in-Bay Island
Emmarck
Eugene Herman, Jr
Fred Herman
Amherst
Fred Ingold
Put-in-Pay Island
Avon Lake Cemetery
Oxen Team Pioneers Farm Work in Worcester
Worcester a resident reports using two oxen, Almond and Spark, as a unique farming team. William Cancroft claims their yoke concentrates the pull on horns and necks, giving them tractor-like power for field tasks such as moving large boulders.
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Worcester
Mary
William Cancroft
Beery Breath Warning Shocks Dallas Officials
Dallas city employees faced a caution from City Manager John Edytas about a unpleasant odor described as beer breath. Citizens protested the odor from several workers, but Edytas said there was no intoxication involved. The piece ends with an odd note that the smallest bird's egg belongs to the hummingbird.
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Dallas
Tex
John Edy Tas
Edy
Local Angler Reels In 147-Pound Gar
In Brownsville Texas C Galbert says he may hold a record after catching a 42 foot gar near his home. The enormous fish weighed 147 pounds following two years of fishing for a large catch in the lake.
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Gar
Brownsville
Tex
C. Galbert
Galbert
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