Belgians Guard Secrets of New Frontier Fortifications
Belgium tightens secrecy on its frontier fortifications as arrests total four accused. A brother and sister alleged German spies are said to have aided two Belgians in seeking details on a rapid fire machine gun for hundreds of new dug‑outs along the eastern front. Forts around Liege Namur and Antwerp have been rebuilt with latest defenses while Ghent and other northern areas receive upgrades.
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Brussels
Belgium
Tier
Liege
Namur
Meuse
Algory
Landin
Bel-gian
Antwerp
Ghent
Amherst Ladies Dime Society Meets in Church Parlor
In South Amherst on Friday afternoon sixteen members and two guests attended the regular meeting of the Ladies Dime Society at the Methodist church parlor. A get-together was planned for Thursday evening October 11 at the church. Miss Margaret Rice of Amherst High School will present her speech class play at the meeting, with other program features. A committee was named to handle arrangements. After adjournment hostesses Vis oa Bryant and Mrs Ruth Har 116 served refreshments.
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South Amherst
Ladies’ Dime Society
Methodist Church
Margaret Rice
Amherst High School
Visoa Bryant
Ruth Har
September meeting of S Johns Young People League
The S Johns Young People League met in the church with Rev C E Schmidt giving a talk on The Century of Progress. Indoor games and contests sparked the evening as Red and Blue teams competed. Blue won and will host the Blues in October.
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Wyoung
S. Johns Young People League
Dutin
C E Schmidt
Wii
Lake Avenue Bible Class Hosts Travel Contest Night
The Lake Avenue Sunday School Bible Class held its monthly meeting at Mi and Iris Theo Reynolds Mig Collier president led the business portion. Mrs Tichy and Mrs Hogan organized entertainments including a Travel contest to the World’s Fair and a jig saw contest won by Lieby Reynolds and Mrs Miller. Refreshments served by Mis R H Maller Ethel Metzger and hostess Mrs VWal Jet. North Elysa Juvenile and Subordinate Grange met for annual inspection with five candidates initiated. Delegates to the State convention were Andrew Smith and Henry Bislich as alternate. The program included a reading by Mrs Gilson on Dad at the Fan and a talk by Mr Hogan on cosmetics and unnecessary amusements. Refreshments then served. The Gulf Road Markley and Murray Ridge Welfare Association and the Lake Avenue Zening Cycle will meet at Mrs Nichols home on Adelbert Avenue Monday afternoon.
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Lake Avenue
Iris Theo
Reynolds Mig. Collier
Tichy
Hogan
Lieby
Reynolds
Miller
Mis R H Maller
Ethel Metzger
Vwal Jet
North Elysa Juvenile and Subordinate Grange
Andrew Smith
Henry Bislich
Gilson
Dad
Gulf Road Markley
Murray Ridge
Meeting of South Ridge WCTU Hostess Mrs Knittle Leads
Mrs George Knittle hosted a South Ridge WCTU meeting on Thursday afternoon with devotional duties led by Mrs J H Delefield and Mrs William Hart. An evening session was planned at West Ridge school on October 25 featuring a historical film by Frank Aust and a speaker. County Convention was announced for the WE Church in Elvira with MissoC Shubert and Mrs Marty Eppley elected delegates.
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Ww. C.t
South Ridge
George Knittle
Womans Christian Temperance Uni
Weeting
J H Delefield
William Hart
Wis Pope
West Ridge School House
Frank Aust
WE Church
Elvria
Missoc Shubert
Wis Marty Eppley
EC Shubert
Local Club Edges Guests With Refreshment Committee
The gathering took place Thursday evening October 26 as Alfred Roll led the refreshment committee. Misses Viola and Velma Kreeger and Milda Holshinel assisted in serving members and guests.
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Alfred Roll
Viola
Tvelsa Kreeger
Milda Holshinel
Legion Post 197 Meets This Evening at Club
The American Legion Ausiliais Post No 197 will hold a regular session this evening in the club. Initiation is planned and Arthur Engle and Mrs Christ Fahiney will host. All members urged to attend.
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American Legion Ausiliais Post No 197
Vas
Arthur Engle
Christ Fahiney
Volunteer Knomen Hold Swiss Hall Meeting
A regular meeting of the Volunteer Knomen was held at the Swiss hall Friday evening. Routine business was transacted and later a social time was enjoyed.
Student Robert Garland Breaks Thumb At School
Robert Garland son of Mr and Mrs Henry Garland suffered a broken thumb while playing hall at school last week.
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Robert Garland
Henry Ga
Land
W C Smith Observes 70th Anniversary at West Avenue Home
Twenty one relatives and guests gathered at 607 West Avenue for supper honoring Vi Smith on her 70th birthday. The party featured garden bouquets a large numeral 70 cake and moving pictures shown by Dr M H Forbes. Guests included the Collins Yorkes Smiths and McGuire families with Dr Forbes and others.
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W. C Smith
West Avenue
Vi Smith
Barthday
M H. Forbes
P OQ. Collins
Bile
Bob
Arthur
A G Smith
Willard
Janet Smith
E. L Smith
Pat
Jean
Appointment of STI Superintendent for Next Year
The report lists the upcoming program details for the year with readings, piano solos, poems, vocal and benedictions. Names include Lilian Eldred Lucile Penfound Earl Merle Penfound Mrs Hall Mrs Richards Mrs J Eldred Mrs Willam Hart and others from West Ridge and Townline Road.
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STI
Lillian Eldred
Richards
Lucile
Returns Home After Hospital Dismissal
Mrs Voilton Schlechter and her infant son were discharged from Elvd Memorial Hospital on Wednesday.
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Voilton Schlechter
Elvdd Memorial Hospital
Wednesda
School Board Hosts Wieneer and Coin Toast Event
Anthony Delefield attended a social gathering hosted by the Elysa Township School Board at the George Fridenstine home on North Wuriay Ridge road Tuesday evening. The event featured a coin toast and was organized by local school employers.
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Anthony Delefield
Elysa Township
George Fridenstine
Wuriay Ridge
Thompson Family Social Round at Elmshire
Mr and Mrs Kir Thompson and relatives and friends visited and hosted dinners across Elmshire area Tuesday to Thursday. Several guests including Mrs R T Welton and children Janet and Kenneth and Wis Hubert Johnson of Ulshia joined Mrs BE F Snyder, with others from Amherst and Norwalk calling on William Grant and family in Ogontz. Mrs George Knittle will entertain the Ladies Aid Society and Missionary Society Wednesday afternoon with officer elections planned.
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R T Welton
Janet
Kenneth
Hubert Johnson
Ulshia
BE F. Snyder
Joshua Thompson Wiiss Ethel] Thompson
Francis Ward
Donald
Wis
Maria Bruce
Frederich Sehnaach
Amherst Vii
Frank Lairaway
Fred Parker
Norwalk
William Grant
Ogontz
George Knittle
Ladies’ Aid Society
Missionars
Pleasantville Briefs Highlight Local Social News
Pleasantville residents share social visits from Elvira to Toledo and Elyria. Notable items include W. C. T U meetings, illness in Cleveland, weekend visits, and a sudden death in the community with local relatives visiting the bereaved.
Local Social Roundup of Visits and Events
Sunday visitors gathered at the home of Frank Jonesy and family with Myles Wheeler and Mrs Histon and family among those calling. Families from Cleveland Oberlin and Elyria joined others for a Fall Festival event in Lafrance. A taffy pull with Ruth Jones Mabelle Tran and Russell Opfer plus Ardelle and Raymond Long were noted. Little Harry Jantz Jr. of Graf...
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Myles Wheeler
Clifford Histon
Clarence Dumas
Virginia
Sam Baldwin
Eugene
Frank Jonesy
Cartie Behner
Harold Behner
Wayne Wheeler
Cleveland
Sanders
Gang
Oberlin
L. L. Wheeler
John Seabold
Weaver
Elvira
Cai Seabold
Fragmentary social note with Wheeler grandparents visit
Ton spent Wednesday with his grandparents Mr and Mrs Lucius Wheeler.
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Ton
Mrs
Lucius Wheeler
Two Sets of Twins in 18 Months in Arlington
Mr and Mrs Moses Cleveland Belbin welcomed two sets of twins within 18 months. The first pair, Margaret and Cleveland, arrived October 10, 1930. The second pair, Marion and Ralph, arrived March 1, 1932.
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Arlington
Mass
Moses Cleveland Belbin
Margaret
Cleveland
Marion
Ralph
Beers Save Ansonia Tavern From Fire
A keg of beer saved Alexander Klimascew's tavern in Ansonia from possible damage as a fire melted pipes to the bar and sprayed beer to extinguish the blaze.
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Ansonia. Conn
Alexander Klimascew
Ski'y Tavern
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