King Alexander of Jugoslavia Described as Tyrant and Charm
Louis Adamic recounts how King Alexander of Jugoslavia combined democratic in-person charm with brutal autocracy. The piece notes his personal popularity with peasants, immense wealth from national treasury, and deadly repression. It cites social unrest, opposition among 1 percent, and mentions assassination as inevitable and partially prevented by his death.
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Louis Adamic
United States
Guggenheim Foundation
Jugoslavia
Adamic
New York
United Press
Alexander
Serbia
Bosnia
Slovenia
Europe
jJugoslavia
Mikado
Japan
Petrograd
Balkans
France
West Ridge Hostess Delights Clover Leaf Club
West Ridge on October 11 hosted Clover Leaf Club with bunco as the highlight. High score won by Mrs. Malic and low by Mrs. Minnich. Refreshments served to Elyria visitors and local residents, next meeting planned by Mrs. J. F. Hidred.
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Clover Leaf Club
West Ridge
Harry Lauer
Bunco
Malic
Minnich
Lavonne Mason
Collene
Robert Mason
Jacelyn
Graber
Malick
Elyria
Milton Babcock
Schramm Road
Sherman Mason
Ollie Minnich
JL. F. Eldred
Ardith
J. F. Hidred
Death notices and community briefs float through Elyria area
Many social updates mark a long list of visitors and local gatherings. Obituary news notes the death of Mrs. Joseph Denes of Columbia Station, with community sympathy. The column records guests from Elyria Cleveland California and Chicago, wedding anniversaries, school events, church activities, and a homecoming at Kipton, plus football game attendance and motor trips to Cleveland and Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Denes
Columbia Station
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Denes
Cotton Blossom Singers to Perform at Vincent Church
Vincent Ohio notes a concert by the Cotton Blossom Singers of Piney Wanda at the local Methodist church Friday Oct 12 at 7 20 pm. Admission is by free will offering to aid the school for the singers who are colored. Sunday Oct 14 Cradle Roll certificates will be awarded at the M EK church Sunday School program with the beginners class participating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent
Cotton Blossom Singers
Piney Wanda
Hove
Extracts of a Chicago wire hint a double murder case
Inspector Lea and reporter Tim decode a telegram style warning linking Riverside Colin Worthington to a Chicago police effort. They contact Jim Cory in Chicago, plan pursuit, and share a light meal before continuing the investigation into Edwards and her boyfriend as the plot thickens.
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Tim
Hall
Bowers
Federal Insurance Company
United Bank
Riverside
Lea
Lee
Les
Colin Worthington
Riverside Place
Chicago
Windsor Hall
Alamo University
Bor
Jim Cory
Cory
Jhim
Bureau
Worthington
Kira
Molly
Booster contest at New London Grange meeting
New London Grange held a Booster contest Thursday evening with visitors from local and visiting Granges. Worthy Master Dewey McMillan opened the session and passed control to Mrs Evert Hartman after brief remarks. A community sing led by Mrs Charde Brace and piano by Mrs Lawrence O Mara set the stage for the program using prefired song sheets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
New London Grange
Grange Attivars
Dewey McMillan
Evert Hartman
Charde Brace
Lawrence O'Mara
Birmingham Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Weekend Guests
In Birmingham Elyria and nearby towns residents were seen out shopping and visiting relatives. Anthneny Neiding and Mayore Church joined trips to Elyria Oberlin Kipton and La Grange while Rev Howard Comstock Leslie Edgar and others visited family in Elyria. Local hosts include Mr and Mrs Charles Croft Mrs Jane Twining and Mrs Jessie Berkmeier with other relatives mentioned.
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Birmingham
Qet
Anthheny Neiding
Elyria
Mayore Church
Myra Edgar
Howard Contstock
Oberlin
Emil Kolher
Cleveland
Charles Croft
Frank Fisher
Jane Twining
Kipton
Joe Bickel
la Grange
Jessie Berkmeier
Johnson
Huron
Charles Bissell
Florence Gilder
Mary Bogart
Howard Comstock
Leslie Edgar
Lewis Heimsath
Katherine Heimsath
Katherine Latteman
Grange meeting features talk and light entertainment
A Grange gathering featured W. M. Dewey McMillan’s “A History of the Grange,” a talk by C. A. Blackman on community value, humorous readings, a piano duet by Barbara McMillan and Joan Lawrence, and a one act comedy “A Rainbow of Husbands.” Youth vocal solos delighted the audience. announcements covered upcoming meetings and a luncheon followed.
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Prostai
The
Grange
W. M. Dewey McMillan
Mrr. McMillan
Barbara McMillan
Joan Lawrence
Hendria Bartlett
C. A. Blackman
New London
Blackman
C. C. Stough
W. Lawrence
Arnold Knapp
Huron County Dept
McMillan
Ohio
Huron Cou
London Grange
Brown
Ira Sutherland
Evelyn Hilemant
Nubby
Lawrence O'Hara
Jane Bracy
Friands
C.J. Stough
Dorothy Richards
Sarah Griffin
Pomona
North Fairfield
Lyne
Home Economics Department
Inebriate incident ends with missing artificial leg found
Marshal John Ferguson sought civilian help to carry a drunken man to the lockup. Upon arrival he discovered one leg missing from the start of the jaunt. He searched and recovered the artificial leg near Yorkville.
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Yorkville
John Ferguson
Ferguson
Make Your Own Coat Like Dress Drawn by Laura Baldt
An easy to make coat like dress project edited by Laura I Baldt outlines design ideas and possibilities. The notice lists attendees including Rauman Mrs Paul Portman Elmer Portman Louise Whressel and Mrs Elmer Kneisel of Rugby. Local events mention a World’s Fair slide display by Mr King of Lorain at a PTA meeting and open house honoring Mrs Hand’s mother. Community announcements include prayer services Sunday School board meeting and visits by various residents to Hawaii Cleveland and Elyria Clinic.
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Art Hand
Ar Hand
Elmer Portman
Anne Seehart
Counci of Women For Home Missions
New York City
George H. Webber
Wibber Orchards
Seehelts Epent
Hawaii
Membership Drive At Grange Stage In Henrietta
Fifty or more joined the Grange during a membership drive led by captains Stanley Dagil and Leo Kinsley. A supper for the defeated side included sandwiches pies and coffee. Several received third and fourth decrees. An October inspection was planned. All members urged to attend. Mrs. Robert Bradley hosted a postnuptial shower for Mrs. John Kirk (Miss Ruth Ellen Snyder) with cards won by Lucille Krieg and Wynnie Davis. Mrs. Henry Gleisner and Mrs. Charles Cook led Evangelical Ladies Aid. A soldiers kit was packed and a deli lunch served to members including Mrs. C. H. Currier and others.
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Henrietta
The
Grange
Stanley Dagil
Leo Kinsley
Len Kinsley
Robert Bradley
Kipton
John Kirk
Ruth Ellen Snyder
Mics Jucille Krieg
Wynnie Davis
Wantie Thvis
Tiueitle Krieg
Fern Hand
M. Daniels
Lester Husted
Henry Gleisner
Charles Cook
Ladies Aid Society
Evangelical Church
Rev. Pferrer
C. H. Currier
Melvin Unger and
Baby
Frank Kelble
George Minor
Rex Lees
Ernest Lamvyermyer
O. C. Sanders
Chauncey Currier
Mattie Sanders
William Pferrer
Guesta
Otto Knoble
Jessie Portman
Elaine Wiltord
Two to Four Club Hosts Afternoon Social
Mrs G M Snyder hosted the Two to Four club at her home on Wednesday afternoon with a social chat followed by a luncheon. Guests included Mrs Charles Bissell Mrs Emma Hand Mrs Art Hand Mrs D A Bonnett Mrs Walter Bonnett and children Mrs Adam Horn Mrs Gertie Mapes and Mrs Lester Husted. The Ladies Aid of the Methodist church met at Mrs John Geissendoerfor's home on Thursday with Rev Samuel Kaetzel and daughters Miriam and Esther Mrs Anna Buchs and daughter Alice Mrs John Hostettler Mrs Ed Volk Mrs Fred Myers Mrs Roy Angersbach and daughters Mrs Walter Angersbach and baby Mrs Barbara Angersbach Mrs John Bauman Jr and Mrs Ben.
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Harry Brown
Cleveland
Etta Brown
Henry Krueck
Elyria
Fred Simms
John Sinns
Mabelle Simms
John
Strofield
Betty DeVoe
Morenci
L. F. Eldred
Marjorie Simms
Bronghelm High School
C. N. Williams
Robert Renouard
Kipton
Fred Gotro
Julia Mae
Vier Lang
William Wallheadland
William
Sylvester Aspergeland
Charles Toth
Sunda
Lucretia Devker
Verne
Cleon
H. H
J. H. Penfoundland
Harland
Ardita Saywood
Charles Lang
Robert Smith
Chestnut Ridge
J. H. Brumby
Alda Searles
Ray Searles
J. H. Pen
Harlan
Beryl Snyder
William Smith
Raymond Simms Sunda
H. L. Schneider
Carl Fowl
A.M. Johnston
Freda
Ronald
Adelbert Johnston
E. J. Burre
Clarence Pierce
Lorain
Fred Schramm
St. Paul’s Church
Harry Lauer
Marian
Ely Stadium
Elyria High Gridders
Campbell Memorial
Milton Laner
Harry, Jr
Kate Laner
Irwin
Harry Miller
Dorothy
Toward
Wheeling
W.va
George Lauer
Lawrence Klingshire
Avon
Ollie Minnieh
Lillian Bidrad
Kate Batten.rouse
Amherst
Home Missionary Society
M. E
Church Aid Society
Methodist Church
George Day
Elyna
Africa
Ryan
G. M. Snyder
Charles Bissell
Emma Hand
Art Hand
D. A. Bonnett
Walter Bonnett
Adam Horn
Gertie Mapes
Lester Husted
Ladies Aid
Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church
John Geissendoerfor
Samuel Kaetzel
Miriam
Esther
Anna Buchs
Alice
John Hostettler
Ed Volk
Fred Myers
Roy Angersbach
Walter Angersbach
Barbara Angersbach
John Bauman, Jr
Ben
Old Hat Causes Death In Tonawanda Accident
An old hat blew from William Evans as he drove along the river road in Tonawanda. He parked to retrieve it but a second vehicle braked too late, killing Evans. Hoane was killed. The hat was saved.
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Tonawanda, N
William Evans
Tonawanda
Hoane
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