Nineteenth Century Club Meets in Oberlin
Mrs Ernest Yocom hosted the Nineteenth Century club at Oberlin Inn. Miss Neva Swanson spoke on her Sweden trip with pictures. Mrs M A Houghton presented a paper on Alfred Nobel. A social hour followed. Pine Cone Girl Scouts will present two pageants The Pageant of Flags and The Principles That Made America with no admission charge.
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Oberlin
Ohio
Ernest Yocom
Nineteenth Century Club
Oberlin Inn
Neva Swanson
Conservatory
Sweden
M. A. Houghton
Alfred Bernard Nobel
Ber
Pine Cone
Girl Scouts
George Dudley
America
Day at School for Parents at High School
The High School Parent-Teacher Association schedules a Monday evening program for parents to experience a typical school day. Parents will receive schedules showing each period by teachers, join in class visits, and attend a brief business meeting and social hour after the day’s activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association
D A R Opens Meeting at Local High School Auditorium
The D A R will hold an open meeting at the high school auditorium Thursday evening November. Members invite attenders to hear speeches and observe or participate in the event.
Community groups schedule meetings in Oberlin area
The Community Garden Club meets Friday at Oberlin Inn at 7 30 p m for its annual gathering. Women's Relief Corps holds a Friday session with a 12 pm pot luck, followed by October November December birthdays. District 12 hosts an all day meeting Thursday in Medina. Oberlin Women's club meets Friday at 3 pm at East College street with Ella G Pope assisting. West College and Prospect Neighborhood club gathers Thursday at 262 West College Street with Mrs Wickler in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Garden Club
Oberlin Inn
Women’s Relief Corps
Local social notes from Cleveland area weekend visits
Miss Margaret Mason of Cleveland spent the weekend with Oberlin relatives and friends. Mrs. John A. Rodgers returned from a three weeks trip to New York City and Washington, D. C., visiting relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Ma A. Houghton were in Clyde on Sunday for the dedication of the new post office there. Alvah Walker is reported to be cut again after a week's illness at his home on Morgan street. Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Dyke of South Pleasant street entertained as guests Sunday Mr and Mrs. Hobart Markley of Wonster and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Shultz of Burbank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Mason
Cleveland
Oberlin
John A. Rodgers
New York City
Washington, D. C
M A A. Houghton
Clyde
Alvah Walker
Morgan Street
R. B. Dyke
South Pleasant Street
Hobart Markley
Wonster
Arthur Shultz
Burbank
Amherst to Build Own Light Plant in Amherst Ohio
Amherst council votes for a municipal light and power plant to generate and distribute electricity within the village. An ordinance to hire special legal counsel and land rights, plus a wage rate inquiry, is approved. Community events include Pythian Sisters inspection and multiple church group meetings with notices for December activities and refreshment plans.
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Amherst, O
Amherst
Muller
Department of Industrial Relations
State of
Ohio
Christmas Party Plans At St Peter Church
A joint meeting of the Senior and Intermediate Leagues at St Peter Evangelical and Reformed Church began with a thr ee n supper for thirty. The evening featured group singing short skits and a Prince of Peace ovation by Lois Ehlert. The senior league held a brief business session planning a Christmas party for December 20 with Oberlin College students to attend. The remainder of the night included Chinese checkers and shuffleboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter
Eagle Auxiliary Reschedules Meeting To Thursday Evening
The Eagle Auxiliary will hold its regular meeting on Thursday evening since Thanksgiving falls on the usual day. The Cloverleaf Club plans a November 25 gathering replacing the previously announced Friday date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle
Cloverleat “Club
Harter and wife invited to party at Portage Hotel
Congressman Don W. Harter and Mrs. Harter will be guests of honor at a party at the Porte ge Hotel in Akron Friday night. The gala, planned by supporters of his reelection, features a reception, dancing and cards with Johnnie Martone's orchestra. Lorain County postmasters Sartor, Moriarty, and Houghton will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don W. Harter
Harter
Portenge
Akron
Johnnie Martone
Gus Hall to Speak in Lorain on Friday
Gus Hall of Youngstown will address a public meeting in Lorain at Sokol Hall on 31st Street and Broadway this Friday November 16 at 7 p.m. He will discuss the Soviet Union as a bulwark of peace and democracy with a question period to follow. Hall, 28, has traveled in the Soviet Union as a trade union delegate and is county secretary of the Mahoning County Communist Party. The event marks the 21st anniversary of the first socialist state and aims to present a true view of Soviet affairs.
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Gus Hall
Youngstown
Lorain
Sokol Hall
Broadway
P.m
Soviet Union
Hall
Little Steel
Mahoring Valley
Communist Party of
Mahoning County
Rat Poison Blamed For Deaths Of Dogs In Floral Court
An investigation led by Lieu. Detective L. E. Sweet concluded poison placed for pest control near Floral Court likely caused the deaths of several dogs in the past week. A local man admitted placing rat poison around his chicken and rabbit coop to deter rats and was cautioned against exposing any dogs to the poison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floral Court
Lieu
L. E. Sweet
Sweet
Damage to Fenders in Broad and Washington Street Collision
Police report states fenders damaged on cars driven by Councilman Henry Sassmanhausen of 201 Harwood Street and Mrs Frank Kelling of 1141 West Avenue after a collision on Broad Street and Washington Avenue yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Sassmanhausen
Harwood Street
Frank Kelling
West Avenue
Broad Street
Washington Avenue
Tavern owner fined after late music permit lapse
John Gutowski, proprietor of Lodi Tavern, was fined $5 with costs suspended after his arraignment yesterday before Mayor Joseph Q. Pedro for permitting music in the tavern after ad night. The offense occurred November 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gutowski
Lodi Tavern
Joseph Q. Pedro
Fythian Sisters District Convention Attended in Cleveland
McGhee and four named ladies including Mrs A C Kreeger Mrs Bernice Carter and Mrs Mayme Schaeffer attend a district convention of the Fythian Sisters in Cleveland today.
Hospital News Admission Birth at Jackson Street
Mrs Stanley Gerron admitted and gave birth to a baby girl on Tuesday. Discharges include Mrs William Diedrick and baby boy from Leavitt Road and James Taylor at Orphan Home Oberlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Gerron
Jackson Street
William Diedrick
Leavitt Road
James Taylor
Orphan Home
Oberlin
Hickory Tree Grange to Hold Bake Sale at Kuss Drugstore
The Hickory Tree Grange will hold a bake sale at Kuss drug store on Saturday starting at ten o'clock. A Grange party is planned for November 28 at the home of Mrs. Charles Wilson on Leavitt Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickory Tree Grange
Kuss Drug Store
Charles Wilson
Leavitt Road
Wottrings Go to Pasadena After Amherst Stay
Mr and Mrs R L Wottring have left for Pasadena California after spending the past few months in Amherst Mrs B A Jenne was a Tuesday guest of her sister Mrs John Garland Elyria
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R. L. Wottring
Pasadena
Cal
Amherst
B. A. Jenne
John Garland
Elyria
Dance Planned by Victorian Guild of St. Joseph’s
Mrs. Irvin Telzerew hosted a social for St. Joseph’s Catholic church members at Tenney Ave. Plans were finalized for a November 26 dance at Lorain Country Club. High bridge score went to Mrs. J. J. Smythe, Mrs. Robert Zilch, and Miss Corrine Finnegan. Refreshments served to 12 members. Mrs. Charles Smith invited all to gather at her Park Avenue home in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone City
Eastern Stars
First Evangelical Church
Church Council
St Anne‘s Society
St. Joseph's Church
John Michael
Park Avenue
Rose Plato
Woman's Union of
St. Peter
C. C. Kern
Ard Society
St. Paul Lutheran Church
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Irvin Telzerew
Tenney Ave
Lorain Country Club
J. J. Smythe
Robert Zilch
Corrine Finnegan
Charles Smith
Court House Notes: Divorces Granted to Figler and Ward
Pauline Figler files for divorce from Casmar Figler of 321 Lake Avenue on grounds of neglect and cruelty after a 1927 marriage with one child. Louise A. Ward is granted divorce from George Ward by Judge Guy B Findley and reverts to Louise A. Phelps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Figler
Casmar Figler
Lake Avenue
Louise A. Ward
George Ward
Guy B. Findley
Louise A. Phelps
Death of Mrs Margaret Featherstone at Elyria Memorial
Mrs Margaret Featherstone aged 64 died at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a week of illness. Born in Birmingham England on July 16 1861 she came to Elyria in 1923. Survived by two sons and five daughters, with services at Sudro Curtis Funeral Home and arrangements pending.
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Margaret Featherstone
Fast Broad Street
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Lane
George Featherstone
Birmingham
England
Elyria
George
Coventry
Harry
R. Wise
J. Wise
New York City
Mable Featherstone
Harry Wentland
Salem
Ohio
W. G. Walker
Sudro- Curtis Funeral Home
Charles Squire Dies After One-Week Illness in Elyria
Charles Squire aged 52 of 231 East Broad Street died at 6 30 this morning in Elyria Memorial Hospital after a weeklong illness of pneumonia He leaves wife Lottie one daughter Elizabeth Folk a granddaughter Mary Folk and two brothers Frank B Squire of Elyria Samuel H Squire of Columbus Born in Elyria April 4 1876 he lived here all his life The body was taken from Wichels Funeral Home to his home Thursday afternoon then to the Funeral Home Friday morning Services were held at 2 00 p m Thursday Dr Frank Hicks officiating Burial will follow at Brookdale Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Squire
East Broadstreet
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Lottie Squire
Elizabeth Folk
Mary Folk
Frank B. Squire
Elyria
Samuel H Squire
Columbus
Squire
Wichels Funeral Home
Litchfield community notes and gatherings recap
Litchfield news lists local club officers elected at Litchfield Chapter OES. various residents host birthday parties and visits across Cleveland Elyria Lorain Medina Wellington and La Grange. social events include meals pinochle club updates and a Thanksgiving lunch change. mail rates from New Zealand to Egypt noted.
Children at Gates to Be Entertained This Afternoon
At five o'clock today the children at Gates Hospital for Crippled Children will be entertained by several performers from the Believe It Or Not Freak Show at 542 Broad Street. The Kiwanis club arranged the appearance through Ralph Young and will provide transportation. Entertainers include Fat Redding billed as A Ton of Fun, Ducky Wuceky the magician, Leona Young and her chimpanzee, and Orlando and Ann Samini the world's smallest parents.
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Five O'Elock
Gates Hospital
Broad Street
Kiwanis Club
Ralph Young
Fat Redding
Ducky Wuceky
Leona Young
Orlando
Ann Samini
Pontiac theft reported in Broad street area
William Murray of Lakewood reported to the sheriff last night that his 1938 Pontiac coach was stolen from Broad street while he visited his parents. Mr and Mrs Thomas Murray of 218 Fifth street.
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William Murray
Lakewood
Sheriff's Department
Broad Street
Thomas Murray
218
Fifth Street
Oberlin Road NEWS NOTES Social and visits in Oberlin area
Community Church members held a social and lunch after the annual business meeting. Trustees elected included L. V. Foder Mrs Elmer Rathwell and Ralph McRoberts. Neighbors hosted gatherings and visits occurred with residents from Oberlin Wellington Elyria Medina and LaGrange including trips to Florida and hospital news.
Despondency Claimed Death Of Local Man Leon Hughes
Leon Hughes 43 son of Rev and Mrs Thomas Hughes of Columbia Center was found dead in his father’s car in a closed Elder farm garage yesterday afternoon by a hunter. Coroner S C Ward ruled death by own action, likely since November 1 after borrowing the car to travel to New Philadelphia Ohio. Survived by his parents and sister Mrs Gladys Brett. Body sent to Baker Funeral Home Berea for private services.
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Leonard Hughes
Thomas Hughes
Columbia Center
Elder Farm
Fred Leinweber
Hughes
New Philadelphia
S. C. Ward
Leinweber
California
Cordy Co
J. Cordy
Gladys Brett
Baker Funeral Home
Berea
Oberlin Grange Card Party and Neighbor Gatherings
Oberlin Grange members held a card party at their hall with eleven tables and prizes for Jeanette Justin and George Keighley. Consolations went to Mrs Frank Kreuger and Mrs. Charles Squires. Neighbors celebrated birthdays at Robert Wehleber’s home with games and refreshments.
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Oberlin
Oberlin Grange
Jeanette Justin
George Keighley
Frank Kreuger
Charles Squires
Fittys
Rose Barnard
Jennie Powers
Fred Berg
Robert Wehleber
Don Webber
Loretta
Cleveland
A. Dien
Sandusky
N Webber
Girl Tells Of Fine Orphan's Home At Tiffin
Miss Mallie Cook of Akron testified about the Tiffin Orphan's Home run by the Junior Order United American Mechanics. She spoke to a capacity Gates auditorium crowd detailing 17 years in care starting at age one and urged continued support for the fathers role. R S Cox of Millersburg spoke on Juniorism, introduced by Rev. Deemer. The program featured Lorain Latto sisters comic sketch, Brenner girls Elyria string selection, and John Kennerth of the Pin singing.
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United American Mechanics
Mallie Cook
Akron
Gates
Miss Cook
Order
Daughters of America
R. S. Cox
Millersburg
Ohio
Deemer
Lorain
Latto Sisters
Brenner Girls
Elyria
John Kennerth
Lhe Pin
Bankruptcy petition filed in Cleveland court by Elyria man
Harry E. Walker of Elyria filed a bankruptcy petition in federal court in Cleveland listing debts of 160378 and assets of 475.
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Cleveland, O
Harry E. Walker
Elyria
William Fulton fined for disorderly conduct in arraignment
William Fulton of 507 Lodi Street was fined 33 and costs after arraignment before Mayor Joseph Q. Petro on a complaint filed at 12 20 A M by Stanley McAvena proprietor of Stanley's Cafe on Lesdi Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Fulton
Lodi Street
Joseph Q. Petro
Stanley McAvena
Stanley
Lesdi Street
Mayor fines local man for disorderly conduct
Harold MacCunn of 166 Woodfouid Avenue was fined one dollar plus costs after appearing before Mayor Joseph Qo Petro on a complaint filed November 13 by his wife Mary. Avon Lake and nearby residents were mentioned in connection with social visits including Charles Krakow and Urban Winzer in Grafton and Vincent where Frank Schmitz visited Nuffer’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold MacCunn
Woodfouid Avenue
Joseph Qo. Petro
Mary
Charles Krakow
Avon Lake Miroo
Urban Winzer
Grafton
Wohleber
Frank Schmitz
Peter Nuffer
Vincent
Market and Produce Prices From Local Farm Market
Readable sections list prices for hay straw alfalfa and feeds, with grains and produce. It covers wheat oats corn and dairy items, plus apples, cabbage, broccoli and other vegetables with units and market amounts, typical of a late season farm report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foleco Grads
Flevantor
Cattle and Lamb Prices Hold Steady Across Markets
The market shows active steady tone across cattle and calves with good to choice beef, and lambs maintaining firm prices. Hogs and pigs rise modestly with varying weights, while interest in yearlings and stags remains mixed and regional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St.ou Md
Bologia
Chaice
Prince
Market prices for poultry and potatoes steady with varied grades
BLUTTEHR and BEGGS report markets steady for poultry with several grade notes and prices for live poultry. Potatoes list regional prices including Michigan cobblers Ohio whites and Idaho bids, with ranges from about $1.10 to $2 per 100 pounds and Maine, Red, and State varieties priced accordingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Ohio
North Dakota
Maine
State
Idaho
Cattle Breeders Meet in Wellington District Assembly
Ayrshire cattle breeders from Lorain and nearby counties will gather at Wellington Grange Hall next Saturday night for a district meeting to learn about Ohio Ayrshire Breeders Association activities. Edward McConnell serves as director for this section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayrshire
Lorrain County
Wellington Grange Hall
Ohio Ayrshire Breeders Association
Edward McConnell
Birthday Dinner Honorees At Methodist Ladies’ Event
Honor guests attended a fall birthday dinner hosted by the Methodist Ladies Aid at Mrs. Mabel Churchward’s home on November 10. Attendees included Mrs. Hughes, Mrs. Jasper, Mrs. Evans, Mrs. Morlock, Mrs. Knopf, Mrs. Hales, Mrs. Bennett, Miss Maud Busch, and Mrs. Crowell. Each guest received a keepsake handkerchief. A birthday cake by Mrs. Jay Jasper closed the meal as Miss Shirley Jasper led games and a talk on Birthdays by Mrs Rover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
Mabel Churchward
Thomas Hughes
William Jasper
Evans
Hubert Morlock
H. Je. Knopf
Orlo Hales
Robert Bennett
Maud Busch
Edward Crowell
Jay Jasper
Shirley Jasper
Mr. Rover
High School Picks Cheerleaders for Basketball Season
Columbia selects Jane Eden Ethel Hershey and Edgar Allen to serve as cheerleaders at all basketball games this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Jane Eden
Ethel Hershey
Edgar Allen
Retiring From Farming Auction Near Sullivan on Route 224
A two-day public sale on Friday November 18 features farm stock and equipment from Marshall McAdoo farm 1.4 miles west of Sullivan on Route 224. Included are numerous Holstein cattle aged one to eight years, several heifers and calves, fresh cows, plus a large assortment of implements such as a 16 row drill, grain hinders, cultivators, planters, plows, tractors, hay barn gear, milking equipment, and 17 acres of wheat. Lunch served by Congregational church. Terms cash. items to be removed by sale day. Clerk Curt Ekeyv. auctioneer William Fisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Mare Eost
O. I. C. Broad
Fordson
United Milker
Marshall McAdoo
Curt Ekeyv
Ladies of Congregational Church
Wm. P. Fisher
Farm Equipment and Livestock Auction Ad
Auction notice listing 10 head of cattle and 2 horses with oats hay silage and farm machinery including a nearly new McCormick binder and Milwaukee mower among many items. Terms: cash on day of sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCormick
Milwaukee
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