1914 raid at Cocos Island fires warning to Singapore base
On November 9 1914 the German cruiser Emden under Lieut Karl Mucke attacked the Cocos Island wireless station. A wireless operator warned Singapore base before destruction. The operator cited the Iron Cross news from Nauen, provoking the German crew. The Emden departed as the cruiser Sydney approached within 55 miles.
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Binden
Karl Mucke
Keeling
Cocos Island
Singapore
Mucke
Nauen
Cocos
Hinden
Sydney
Emden sea raider ended after clash with Sydney
NOVEMBER SN MON TE WHO THU ASAT Singapore, had found the Emden at last. The Sydney's eight Gandh guns made the action shot. The Emden and her ten 4-inch guns were driven ashore, blazing. Thus ended the trail of the most destructive sea raider in history.
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Singapore
Sydney
London
Muller
Mucke
England
Macke
Lewis
Australia
Jneke
Mien
World War 20 Years Ago Today by Clare Rinnaird
A fragmentary 1934 Central Press Association feature reflects on historical myths and notable figures. It touches on Civil War era women, meteoric events, medical discoveries, and corrections of common beliefs, wired through a radio-like roundup of people and ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Br Kinnaird
Central Prove Association
Clare Rinnaird
Fine imposed for illegal liquor possession in Elyria
Ralph Mulfly of R. D. 1 Elyria was fined 10 dollars and costs after arraignment before Mayor W. H. Vanoster for illegal liquor possession. He was arrested by Patrolman O. B. Parker and Ernest Olday near 1300 West Avenue following reports of bootlegging. He discarded a pint bottle during pursuit, which did not break, and the mayor suspended five dollars of the fine on good behavior.
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Ralph Mulfly
Elyria
W. H. Vanoster
O. BE. Parker
Ernest Olday
1300 West Avenue
Meeting Amherst PTA Nov. at school auditorium
The November meeting of the Amherst Public School Parent-Teacher Association will be held at the school auditorium Monday evening. After business, questions and announcements will follow, with remarks from local figures and a brief student showcase.
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P. T
Amherst
Questons
Anne
Amberse Strimz
Emma
Tanksgiving
Walter Frederick
East Martin Street
A L. Gegenheimer
Wuneo prizes awarded and club notes from Elyria events
Wuneo event results list winners in various divisions and prizes. Sorosis Club hosted by Mrs Ray Jewett and Mrs C J Springer met on Washington avenue with Christmas party plans at Stone House Kolbe road. Members discussed 3935 programs, and reviews were given on Magnificent Obsession and Lloyd Douglass life. Noon Day Club dinner for 22 at St Pauls Lutheran parish hall with talks on general topics. No Gospel Center Sunday event announced. Elyria Lutheran and Baptist church activities noted with plans to keep local hospital open and youth events scheduled.
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Sorosis Club
Ray Jewett
C.J. Springer
Washington Avenue
Stone House
Kolbe Road
Ohio
Jerome Menz
Lloyd Douglass
Ludolf Kreeger
Diana Bourbon
Hugh Gawn
James Bruce
Elmer Gall
IL. FP. Kreeger
Greorge Frank
Clarence Kern
Harry Nicholl
E.G Preteh
Edith
Florence Ehrman
Carolyn, Guild
Stella Krugman Aned
Samety
St Paul's Lutheran Church
Suesley BR. C. Boose
St. Paul's Church
Mr. Peers
Cleveland
U. S. Automatic Co
W.C. Nord
Elmer Baker
W J. Bodmanno
Former Amherst Resident Weds In Nashville Ceremony
Former Amherst resident Bert Miller of Nashville married Virginia Bazelle of Nashville on October 30. Miller, an Amherst school alumnus, later attended college and has lived in Nashville the past four years. Evangelistic services by the Devries Sisters draw large crowds with nightly meetings at local churches and varied musical selections by regional performers.
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Amherst
James Miller
Beavercourt
Bert
Nashville
Devries
Congregational Church
Mags Clance Perries
Rae
Gida
Lorain
George Garthe
Ciris Qiustiet
Armistice Day Program At High School Tonight
Church announcements list services at Town Hall for 7 30 pm with a program titled A Shelter In A Time Of Storm and a Divine Healing service plus musical numbers by Lydia Sophie Michael Janice Bruce Marjorig Becker Thomas Rogers and the Devitus Sisters. Sunday features What Price Peace with special music and veterans invited. Numerous local residents noted as visitors and guests.
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Lydia
Sophie Michael
Janice Bruce
Marjorig Becker
Thomas Rogers
Loran
Devitus
Town Hall
Myuisfield
Diamond Ring Stolen In Quiet Apartment Theft
Mrs. Leonard Kreutz reported a theft yesterday, saying a $150 diamond ring, a man’s wrist watch, and four ruby rings were taken from an empty apartment on S21 West Avenue. Police believe the burglary occurred Wednesday morning while the residence was vacant. May include unrelated Gandhi reference to Tolstoi and Sermon on the Mount in the narrative.
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United States
Have
Deboran Sampson
Mise Sampson
Jevepo J. Tohnen
Pest
Amervan
Ireland
Milogn Lee
Joun Berrs
Wascve
Heye
Willian Harvey
David Cerna
San Antonio
Tex
Michael Servetus
Servetus
Leonard Kreutz
S21 West Avenue
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House of Representatives
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Jackson
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Electric Shops, Inc
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U.S
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Stanford White
Barry Thaw
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LST
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mMorsntea
A Reed
Tabi
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Amy
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Mhae
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Central Press Association
Red Cross
Medical Corps
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Emden
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the People's Store
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Gilbert Becker
Otis Babl
Emery Sonderweld
Frank Barek
John Strohmeier
Jacob Rosenkraps
Bunvo
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Wes. A. J. Boeher
NO Gospel Center
Goopel Center
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Scorhide
Cleveland City Mission
Elyria Baptist Church
Colgrave
Parkersberg
West Va
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Young Peoples
Willonyene
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American Legion
Betty
A. W. Dinniger
St. Peter's Evangelical Church
L G. Maswell
Park Avenue
A. C. Werner
M. Peers
John Deuschle
Franklin Avenue
Charles Babrock
Barker
Alice Hurlbut
St. Peter's Evaangelical Church
BE. Schmidt
F. E Eastman
First Evangelical Church
A M. Rickel
St Pauls Lutheran Church
Irev
R. C Bosse
Methodist Church
RC Jensen
Churen School
Legion and Auxiliary
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Epworth League
St Joseph Roc
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de Kilmer
Jackson Street
Alt Koteat
Stella Diekinson
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Blanche Wileford
BLACK
Oxford
Gandhi
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