Sullivan Eighth Homecoming Draws Wide Attendance
Sullivan's eighth homecoming drew guests from across Ohio and beyond including families from Cuyahoga Falls Kalamazoo Perrysville and Norwalk plus residents of Independence Shiloh and Cleveland Heights. Attendees listed numerous individuals and towns signaling a large community reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Perry Heider
Wayne Post McFadden
Cuyahoga Falls
Cordelia Foley
Kalamazoo
Mich
Margaret Naegel
Barberton
Rea Cowen
Perrysville
A. H. Weber
James Weber
Independence
Ollie Crist
Norwalk
Wayne Maurer
Doylestown
Marsmall
Diamond Dale
Simms
Howard
Margarette Park
Mentor
WV. A. Smith
Willard
Melvin Williams
Anna Love
Dorothy Heifer
Shiloh
P. F. Persons
Mogadore
John Cross
Pataskala, O
C. B. Ka
Pittsburgh
A. Burge
Greenwich
Betty Lounsborough
Pittsfield
J. E. Mann
Detroit
Gertrude Beatty Cassel
Myron, Lee
Grant Cassel
Paterson
Maude Mann Houghton
Wilmington, Ill
Allen Swope
C. W. Elliott
James Elliott
Warren, K J
Mabel Fisher Hunt
Cleveland Heights
James W
Georgia Chapman Shank
Lakewood
H Luce
Helen Brown Luce
Clarence Luce
John L. and
Letta Hartman Wurts
Robert J. Simon
Princeton
W. Twerrell
Huten
Ind
Harry Freyman
Mabel Ber
Obituary notes for Dr Persons and local residents
One infant death and several local obituaries report Dr. Persons of Western Reserve Medical College class of 1884 practicing in Gates Mills Sullivan Mogadore and death after long service with family details. Also noted are Ben Blocker buried at Huntington and a fatal collision at Sullivan Route 17 injuring none seriously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Persons
Western Reserve Medical College
Gates Mila
Cleveland
Sullivan
Mogadore
Antthodist
Gates Mills
Congregational Church of
Masonic Lodge No
Southview
Masonic Order
Neva Carrick wins Lorain County 4-H Health contest
Neva Carrick of Ford road was honored Saturday evening by relatives and friends for winning the Lorain County 4 H Club Health contest. A front lawn picnic followed by social time and music, and an overnight bag gift. Attendees included the Chambers and Carrick families and others from Ford road West River road Kent Elyria Bellevue North Lima and a China missionary speaker at Avon Methodist Church. About 30 people gathered Sunday to watch the opening of the Chambers night blooming cereus at Ford road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield
Neva Carrick
Ford Road
Honjourer
Lorain County
Neva
Percy Chambers
Howard
Archie Haynes
West River Road
Frank Chambers
Kent
Clifford Spaulding
Elyria
James Bertie
Bellevue
Earl Cooley
North Lima
Very Rare Western Cactus Flower Opens in Evening Glow
An 8 inch white fragrant cactus blossom opened in the evening, full bloom by 11 o'clock, marking the second blossom of the plant this summer. A further bud is expected to open in several weeks. Neva Carrick leaves Monday for the Ohio State Fair to represent Lorain County in the State Health contest. Miss Hilda Ridter, back from Germany, visits at the Raymond Dunfee home as do many neighbors. Families from Cleve land and Lake Breeze Road dropped by on Sunday to visit the Duntees and Chad acquaintances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neva Carrick
Lorain County
Hilda Ridter
Germany
Raymond Dunfee
P. L. Chambers
E. Herdendorf
Lake Breeze Road
Paul Benedict
Zimmerman
Cleveland
Boy Kwiatkowski 16 Dies After Street Car Collision
Stanley Kwiatkowski of Cleveland was struck by a street car while bicycling on Lake Road in Sheffield Lake. He died later at the hospital, in the arms of his mother, after a vacation stay at a lakeside cottage with his parents and many grieving friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Kwiatkowski
Cleveland
Lake Road
Sheffield Lake
Stanley
Gray Family Reunion at Murray Ridge in Sunday gathering
The Gray family held its annual reunion at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Fridenstine in Murray Ridge. Attendees enjoyed games and social time with a basket dinner on the front lawn and an afternoon ice cream and cake service for relatives from Caldwell Calisle Elyria Sheffield Lake and Wellington including the Brewers Hadaways Nevins and Fridenstines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GRAY
George Fridenstine
Murray Ridge
Martin Brewer
Wellington
William Fridenstine
Edwin Fridenstine
Albert Fridenstine
Walter Hadaway
Robert Nevins
Lawrence Hadaway
Calisle
Charles Lent
Lawrence Bodine
Byron Buck
LeRoy Fridenstine
Elyria
Earle Johnson
Sheffield Lake
Avon Card Party Hosts Receive Guests From Cleveland
Avon residents Mr. and Mrs. James Russell hosted a Saturday night carding entertainment with a luncheon. Cleveland guests included Mr. and Mrs. Edward Waters and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Murphy with Charleen, and John Swadey visited Monday. Other locals from Cleveland and Lakewood stopped by, while Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Wright attended a card party with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon
James Russell
Cleveland
Edward Waters
Edward Murphy
Charleen
John Swadey
Ray Menning
Henry Mehling
C. W. Wright
Local Social Roundup At Homes And Visitors
A busy week of visits and social events unfolds with Mrs. James Russi and family as dinner guests. Charleen Nerpay and family from Lakewood visited, while Mr and Mrs Antone J and Leona joined relatives for a Monday outing. W A Webber hosted friends for an evening of cards and Solo, followed by refreshments. Horace Simson of Rocky River and others paid calls on J J Alten and family Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Russi
Edward Nerpay
Charleen
H. Lion
Murphy
Retuceet
Antone J
Leona
Ak ‘Heron
Lorals
Eizabeth Gerhart
Jeon Billy
Lakewood
M. A. Webber
Moor
W. A. Webber
Horace Simson
Rocky River
J. J. Alten
Bernadett Gechart
Elisabeth Knight
California gains first woman constable Jeanne Petergen Comings
In Collinger California on September 1 Mrs Jeanne Petergen Comings was appointed to the post of constable succeeding her late husband who had held the job for years She stated she would not carry a gun but would rely on gentler methods in enforcing the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collinger
Cal
California
Jeanne Petergen
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