Weary Petersen Dies After Blacksmith Accident at Lodi
Weary Petersen passed away Monday at three o clock in Lodi Hospital from injuries after a blacksmith shop accident Saturday afternoon. A wheel burst while sharpening glow points, striking him in the side. His wife heard the blast and found him on the shop floor. He was transported by Parker's ambulance to Lodi Hospital Sunday morning. Local residents were shocked by the death announced Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weary Petersen
T Lodi Hospital
Giap
Parker
Lodi
Lodi Hospital
Litchfield
Sullivan Church News Opens New Year With Meeting and Pulpit Exchange
Sullivan Congregational Church sets the first meeting of the new church year for Sunday evening at 7 p m with Reverend Dawide exchanging pulpits next Sunday morning with Reverend Virgil Myers of the Lodi Congregational Church. Choir practice is slated for Wednesday at 8 o'clock under newly elected leader Frank Graham. The item notes regional church ties and a historical reminiscence about Sylvanas Parmaty, linked to Myron T Herrick’s family.
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Sullivan
Sullivan Congregational Church
Dawide
Virgil Myers
Lodi
Congregational Church
Social gathering mentions and local events in Sullivan area
Mrs Louisa Rice hosted six o clock dinner with Etta Worthen from St Pat ersburg Florida Mary Bails Carrie Richards and M H Loomis of Sullivan plus Carolina Johnson from North Olmsted visiting at Mia Rice’s home Marshall Cole of Elyria attended a Sunday dinner at M H Loomis’s home The Garver reunion at Sullivan High School drew a good crowd with a noon picnic and an officer election program Sullivan Band performed in Plymouth Ella Fast of Polk visited friends here last week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa Rice
Etta Worthen
St. Paterasburg
Fla
Mary Bails
Carrie Richards
M. H. Loomis
Sulivan
Carolina Johnson
North
Marriage Honoring Lois Gray and George Foster
Miss Lois Marie Gray of Wellington and Mr George A Foster of La Grange were married in a Sunday event. Carlton Adams hosted a 1 o'clock dinner with guests including Miss Oleeava Wise and Blaine Archer. Rehearsal was at Wellington M E church and gifts were exchanged at the Gray home with Mrs Adams and Carlton Adams recognized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington M. E
Gray
South Street
Carlton Adams
Alice Burrows
Foster
Paul and
Ralph Gray
LaGrange School Plans and Local Education Updates
Sept. 7 opening for LaGrange schools announced as students return from studies. J L Oppelt and G B Wareham complete Ohio State courses and prepare to teach in Chesterland and home district. Misa Ruth Cox and Nellie Jackson finish college courses and gain teaching positions in local schools. 4 H Club notes cover visiting Lorain agent C I Hummel and talks by Aldrich Moulder Oppelt and Butler with refreshments after a Rope meeting at Meek East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Oppelt
Ohio State University
LaGrange
Misa Ruth Cox
Ashland College
G. B. Wareham
Ohio State
Chesterland
Nellie Jackson
Kent State University
Huntington
C. I. Hummel
Lorain County Agricultural Extension
Wayne Aldrich
James Moulder
Robert Oppelt
Harry Butler
Cstream
Wafra
Keak Rm
Albert Wilcox Meek East
LaGrange Juvenile Farmers hold annual club inspection
Twenty seven LaGrange Juvenile Farmers with two advisors three parents and five guests attended the annual club inspection Sunday afternoon. Seventeen members exhibited at the Wellington Fair and the rest will display at the Lorain County Fair. A wedding in Wellington brought many attendees from area families including Foster and Gray nuptials with numerous relatives listed. Ten of the 15 living members of the LaGrange High School class of 1890 visited Elyria with hosts at their cottage on the 103rd Ohio Infantry grounds for a reunion picnic and reminiscence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaGrange
Wellington Fair
Lorain County Fair
LaGrange High School
Edward Hubbard
Elyria
Bertha Eyman
Lorain
Earl Hastings
Guy Nichols
Herbert Edmonds
Oberlin
Shirley Davidson
Belden
Mason Powers
G. G. Leiby
John Holcomb
Ashland College commencement and local visits noted
Mrs Julius Wilcox Mrs Erwin Adams and Miss Winifred Trap attended Ashland College commencement exercises on Friday. Hon EB L Bowsher State Director of Education gave the address. Mrs W C Knowles entertained guests in honor of her daughter Mrs Douglas Wiggins and Bruce of Erie Pa. Miss Cassia Kelner and Robert and Shirley Kelner spent days at Vermilion on the Lake. Mrs W H Knowles returned Friday from a week with her daughter in Lakewood. Mr and Mrs Paul Warner of Orlando Fla spent the weekend with Mrs C A Foster. Mrs Wagner has spent two weeks with her sister. Mrs F B Gott entertained Mr and Mrs Eldon Duer and Miss Magna Walcott of Cleveland Sunday. After 14 months in Menafield Miss Jean Louise Adams returned home Saturday and expects to attend Oberlin School of Commerce this fall. Miss Ruth Gott returned Sunday from Cleveland. Mr and Mrs Alden Hopkins and son moved into Mrs Barker's home on East Main Street. Mr and Mrs Will Bouga and daughter Agnes returned from a trip in Michigan. Mr and Mrs Frank Walcott and daughter were on a trip to Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Jenkins
Thelma Miller
Bob Falconer
Bob Raser
Raymond Bradley
Ruth Lendfried
Doris Kenyon
George Bowman
Robert Johnson
Sidney Broadsword
Friend
Lancaster
Ohio
Robert Gulsinger
Cleveland
Doris Meyers
Cuyahoga Falls
Fred Yost
God
Abé Yost
Don and
David
Sholtzail
Elyria
Nettle Johnson
Olmsted Falls
Allen Holmes
Charles Romp
Paul E. Reutter
Song Dallas
Dan
Tamaqua
Dallas Warner
Medina
Austin Hastings
C. J. Reutter
Lester
Frank Walters
Brewster
Congregational Church and Society
H. L. Landfried
Amherst
Will Spieth
Boyd Colbrum
Wm. Brodt
Ralph Brodt
Madelyn
Dale Seeley
George Everiss
Marian
Ulmer
Zion Lutheran Church
Valley City
F. H. Schott
Homer Homan
Alvin Round
Rey, Schott
Toledo
Julius Wilcox
Erwin Adams
Winifred Trap
Ashland College
EB. L. Bowsher
Eucation
W. C. Knowles
Douglas Wiggins
Bruce
Erie
Cassia Kelner
Robert
Shirley Kelner
Vermillion-on-the-Lake
W. H. Knowles
Lakewood
Paul Warner
Orlando
Fla
C. A. Foster
Wagner
F. B. Gott
Eldon Duer
Magna Walcott
Menafield
Jean Louise Adams
Oberlin School of Commerce
Ruth Gott
Alden Hopkins
Leonard Moloski
West View Village
Berea
John Crum
Columbus
Frank Terman
Indiana
Michigan
Alvin Brant
Calvin Brandt
Haag’s Chapel
J. M. Chapin
Mary Ingersoll
W. C. Smith
Strongsville
Smith
Wooster Pike
Ollie Bruce
Ravenna
W. C. Scott
Murphy
Georges Scott
Eryanaville
Ind
Chicago
Scott
F. O. Manola
Friends
Geneva-on-the-Lake
Louise Studzinski
Ray Percell
Akron
Erma Russe
Columbia Road
Russell
St. Adelbert’s Church of
West View Village Hall
Mary Scott
F. J. Campbell
St. Mary's Church
West Bagley Road
Walter Hales
Toronto
Arthur Blanchard
William Shephard
Bessie
Reuben Walkden
Usher Road
Buchanan
Olmsted Centralized School
Robert Hoyt
Fred Smith
Wanda Belgle
Lakeside
W. W. Hooker
Barrett Chapel Ladies Aid
Clarkefield
Pleasant Street
C. A. Cooley
Alvin Barnes
Athens
Anna Cooley
Mariatta
Earl John Cranaton
C. J. Hoyt
Ceylon
W. J. Benson
Raymond Shinsky
Charles Soper
Pennsylvania
Fremont
Reymond Shinsky
C. J .Hoyt
Wade Freeland
Robert McLaughlin
Thomas Mockler &R
John Mockler
Frank McLaughlin
Mantua
Charlen Bement
Carl Bement
Canada
Fred Bartlome
Ada Woods Place
River Street
Spencer Elect Officers Spencer Baptists Elect Officers
At the Spencer Baptist Church meeting, W. H. S. officers were elected: President Mrs. Harvay Ingraham, Vice-President Mrs. Floyd De Long, Secretary Mrs. Howard McDovert, Treasurer Mrs. Charles Parent, Work Committee Mrs. Kenneth Croskey Mrs. Cecil Wolt h and Mrs. Charles Parent. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Bert Woodworth and children of Medina and several others from surrounding towns.
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Spencer
Spencer Baptisl Church
Harvay Ingraham
Floyd de Long
Howard McDovert
Charles Parent
Kenneth Croskey
Cecil Wolth
August Meeting of M E Volunteers and 4 H Troopers
The M E Volunteers Workers and chairmen Mesdames Walter Bowen and Will Moore held an August gathering with Mrs. Charles Fuller. A large attendance heard reports from president and treasurer and enjoyed social time and a picnic supper. The 4 H Troopers met at the school house for business, recreation, and judging. projects will be shown at the County Fair. Rev Wynburn Smith and family from Brantford were guests of Rev and Mrs L W Klay. Cecil Wolf family visited Mr and Mrs Leon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Volunteers
Walter Bowen
Will Moore
Charles Fuller
Wynburn Smith
Brantford
Ont
Canada
L. W. Klay
Cecil Wolf
Leon
Oberlin social notes from Oberlin Chil dren's Home visit and local guests
Mrs. P W Hall and son Donald and daughter Jean of Los Angeles Calif spent Wednesday to Friday as guests at the Oberlin Children s Home where Stone of Oberlin is employed. Two daughters visited Elyria Friday at Graydon Gregg and Joe Wickerman homes. Mr and Mrs John James Caldwell and Julia spent the weekend with Earl Friend Layton Curtice Charles Fuller and Charles Walters families. Louise Hall visited Oberlin with friends. Frank Brown of New York Civir accompanied by Ed Brown and family on a camping trip to Michigan. Mrs Oliver Herner of Luthington D spent Friday to Sunday with Mrs Will Moore and Mrs Will Bartter and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Friend
Layton Curtice
Charles Fuller
Charles Walters
Louise Hall
Oberlin
Frank Brown
New York
Civir
Ed. Brown
Spencer
Michigan
Eaton Attends Legion Convention and Washington Trip
Mr and Mrs A W Oldag and daughter Evelyn joined the Legion Convention in Columbus last week. They then drove to Washington D C via Skyline Drive through Virginia and returned via Gettysburg Pa. Also attending were George Cornish and Jack Lyon. Miss Marguerite Swan returned home after a week in Washington accompanied by her sister and friends from Apple Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaton
A. W. Oldag
Evelyn
Legion
Columbus
Washington, D. C
Virginia
Gettysburg
George Cornish
Jack Lyon
Marguerite Swan
Apple Creek
Picnic at Century Park Hosts Ladies' Guild Meeting
About fifty attended the Ladies' Guild picnic at Century Park on Thursday. A potluck dinner followed at noon with swimming and bingo as the afternoon diversions. First prize went to Mrs Blake Hicks and Mrs Lester Phelps took consolation. The next guild meeting will be at Mrs C H Swan's home on Wednesday evening September 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Guild
Century Park
Blake Hicks
Lester Phelps
Guild
C. H. Swan
Vacationing in Europe and local social notes
Russell Cook of Washington DC employed in Rural Electrification Commission takes a six week European vacation visiting London Berlin Paris Geneva after visiting his brother in New York City. The column lists numerous local callers, visits, and a grange meeting with past year reviews and plans, concluding with a note of the next meeting on September 8.
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Europe
Russell Cook
Rural Electrification Commission
Washington, D. C
Lester Cook
New York City
London
Berlin
Paris
Geneva
Junior Grange Meeting At Town Hall With Displays
About twenty members of the juvenile Grange attended the regular meeting at the town hall. The group performed a degree for inspection and each member brought a collection of leaves butterflies or grain for display. Collections belonged to Verda Mae Martin Mary Cook and Evalyn Martin. A short program included a reading A Grandma Lesson by Mary Cornish and a play. Refreshments of ice cream and cake followed. The next meeting is set for Wednesday evening September 8.
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Grange
H. A Bicher
Louis Mann
John Leach
Verda Mae Martin
Mary Cook
Evalyn Martin
Mary Cornish
West View Notes and Local Visits Highlight Busy Week
West View residents report a minor motorcycle accident at West View Village crossing with hospital return home upcoming caucus at the village hall with unopposed mayor clerk treasurer marshal races and many council candidates. The week features fairs, trips, visits to Berea Columbus and Toronto as families share travel and civic events.
Local Social Roundup From Elyria and Nearby Areas
Belden family from Elyria spent Wednesday evening with the Klinects. Jeanne Wise visited Hazel Versoy in Lorain while Sharlene Wise stayed with Marjorie Brugge in Independence. Bruno Stebla and grandson Burton Spear of Toledo visited Herman Wise. Isaac Root place sold to Norwalk buyer. Mrs. Mary Pfeil and grandson William Spyder returned from Pennsylvania and New York trip. Sunday visitors at Joseph Grabenstetter’s included Klingshirn family of Avon Lake, Sieman and Grabenstetter families from Cleveland and LeMoyne, plus numerous others from Cleveland. Elisabeth Landin of Cleveland joined Herman Wise at weekend. Lee Mennell and daughter Gene of Lakewood visited Arthur Wise. A Cleveland buyer purchased Perry Goodman farm. Arthur and Mrs. Wagner of Lakewood visited William Law. Law spent days with daughter in Canton. Mrs. Kuhlman and Ornia of Cleveland called on Herman Wiese. Ben Smith and daughters Lois Rah Leona and Dorothy Shook of Massillon also noted.
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Pennsylvania
New York
Joseph Grabenstetter
Mra
Klingshirn
Avon Lake
Frank Sieman
Cleveland
Frank Grabenstetter
LeMoyne
John Soyder
Anna Johnson
Robert Baechle
Anna Baechle
Robert Johnson
Elisabeth Landin
Herman Wise
Lee Mennell
Gene
Lakewood
Arthur Wise
Perry Goodman
Arthur Wagner
William Law
Bert Schroeder
Canton
Kuhlman
Ornia
Herman Wiese
Ben Smith
Lois Rah
Leona
Dorothy Shook
Massilion
Social Visit Notes From Ohio Areas Friends and Relatives
On Friday Mr and Mrs Arthur Wise hosted visitors while Mary Margaret Corrine Ac ker from Toledo and Margaret Mary Ockely from Cleveland visited Mrs Joseph Grabenstetter. Thursday evening, George Ockely and daughter Claire of Cleveland called at the Grabenstetter home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Wise
Mary Margaret
Corrine Acker
Toledo
Margaret Mary Ockely
Cleveland
Joseph Grabenstetter
George Ockely
Claire
Oberlin residents attend Sullivan Homecoming activities
Oberlin residents including Mrs. Charles Brooks and Mrs. Gar McRoberts joined the Sullivan Homecoming on Saturday. Nearby, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Kern visited Cleveland, while Husteds were hurt in a North Olmsted car wreck. Elyria couples and relatives gathered for weekend visits as Ashbys and Potters returned from Staunton Virginia.
Rogers Hosts 65th Birthday Party in Lorain Area
Grafton Rep P A Rogers was honored at a Sunday party hosted by Mr and Mrs Franklin Rust for his 65th birthday. Guests included Rogers family from Lorain and Rocky River, Elyria and Cleveland, with meals, a surprise afternoon visit, and a lovely gift. Nearby residents visited, and others were listed as callers and dinner guests in related notes.
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Rep
P. A. Rogers
Franklin Rust
Rogers
Rust
Harry Rogers
Dwight Rogers
Lorain
Ernest Lamb
Lakewood
John Hoffman
Allen
Rocky River
Harold Kelly
Carol Ann
Cleveland
Glen Rogers
Patsy
Shirley
Elyria
Franklin Bust
Sunday Guests Across Cities Highlight Local Socials
Mrs. Anna Hosler and Akron couples spent Sunday in Cleveland while Clark guests visited the Wittenbergers of Atwater. Families from Cleveland, Penfield, Springfield, Bedford, Lakewood, and La Porte shared visits with local residents including the Shivelys, Bentons, Park, and Mennells. A Farm Bureau delegation, led by Sheldon, traveled to Camp Crag, and a group including Lehman, Kinnect, Sheldon, Campbell, and Powell headed to Eau Claire, Canada for a 10 day trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Hosler
C. J. Lehman
Akron
Cleveland
John Clark
Joe Wittenberger
Atwater
Albert Detorre
William Machovina
R. H. Pfeiffer
Will Benton
Penfield
Leane Shively
Chester Shively
Springfield
Oliver Shively
Norvine Nichols
Bedford
L. Blantern
Julius Sheldon
Camp Crag
Farm Bureau
Leon Lehman
Lee Kinnect
Julias Sheldon
Roscoe Campbell
Merritt Powell
Eau Claire
Canada
Bliss Stevens
Marie
Wilbur Thayer
Mary Trenchard
Lee Lennell
Jay
Dale
Gene
Lakewood
J. D. Mennell
Roy Robson
Ada Dirlain
Carrie Ogden
la Porte
Grace Park
West Dover Community Notes From Local Visits and Meetings
West Dover notes weekend visits include Mr and Mrs Clinton Fauver in Ashtabula and the Geigers with their son at Moyers farm Vermilion. Mrs Taylor of Akron cares for ill Addie Muche. Dunfords visit Lorense family in Detroit. Margie Eberling returns from Lakewood and Cleveland trip. Waldecker and Ed Eberling drive to Lakeside. Townsend meeting at U W S Hall Monday with Lakewood speaker on Hobo and Government. Clara Oil of Lynhurst visits Florence Floyd. both former North Olmsted teachers. Jack Eberling visits grandmother in Lakewood. Ladies Association of Congregational Church hosts tureen dinner. Mrs Gilbert Elliott improving. Nelson Elliott of Kent visits Dover Road home. Mrs Russell Hall and son of Olmsted visit Mrs Floyd. Jack Benham entertains guests Collie Sweat of Rocky River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Dover
Clinton Fauver
Ashtabula
Clifford Geiger
Moyers Farm
Vermilion
Taylor
Akron
Addie Muche
Robert Dunford
Arthur Lorense
Detroit
Margie Eberling
Lakewood
Cleveland
Waldecker
Elytia
Ed. Eberling
Lakeside
Townsend
U. W
Hall
Clara Oil
Lynhurst
Florence Floyd
North Olmsted
Jack Eberling
Ladies Association
The
Congregational Church
Gilbert Elliott
Nelson Elliott
Kent
Walter Elliott
Dover Road
Russell Hall
Son
Olmsted
F. Floyd
Jack Benham
Collie Sweat
Rocky River
Penfield Fractures Right Leg
Jack Murphy of Cleveland who is spending the summer at the home of his uncle W. H. Myers fell and fractured his right leg. He received prompt medical attention and is resting at the Myers residence during the injury recovery period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penfield
Jack Murphy
Cleveland
W. H. Myers
Republicans Hold Caucus At Town Hall Nominees Named
A Republican caucus met Friday evening at Town Hall with Howard Stephen nominated for clerk Bert Hastings for Justice of the Peace William Brouse Joe Browand A. J. Andrews for trustees Paul Johnson and Charles Blight for constables and Mrs Howard Andrews Blake Browand and Lawrence Betts for three new school board places. Visitors Saturday included Mr and Mrs L Suter of Chagrin Falls and others. Next Sunday is the last in the conference year at the Methodist Church and Rev F H Schott will give his farewell sermon at the Congregational Church after ten years with the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Seeley
Myron Barth
Richard Jameyson
Alta Hastings
E. E. Bounds
Matt Starr
Stocker
Orrin’ Kellogg
Howard Stephen
Bert Hastings
Justice of the Peace
William Brouse
Joe Browand
A. J. Andrews
Paul Johnson
Charles Blight
Howard Andrews
Blake Browand
Lawrence Betts
Howard Gore
Congregational Church
Rev. Schott
Local Social Notes Mix With Visits and Trip Plans
Wakeman and Elyria families host and visit over the weekend as friends and relatives gather at various homes. Anna Cooley finished summer school and heads to Athens then Marianna for a trip with C A Cooley and Alvin Barnes. Several households share dinners and company from Ceylon to Mantua and Akron within a busy rural community social calendar.
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Ladies’ Benevolent Society of
Howard Barth
Alvin Barth
Medina County
Parmaly
B. W. Hileman
Charotte McConnell
G. A. Johnson
Edith Greenbank
Violet Pratt
Sylva‘nas Parmaty
Myron T. Herrick
Syl
la Grange
Lois Gray
George Foster
Wellington
Charles Foster
Leland Heath
C. W. Heath
Charles Adams
Paul Sage
Margene
Gordon
Mayme Phelan
James
Charles Opfer
Arthur Nizon
Bert Woodworth
Tra Bratten
Seville
Walter Straton
Wadsworth
Herbert Mantz
Wilbur Nixon
Delphos
Frank Miller
Elnor Taylor
Clyde Taylor
West Salem
Albert Archer
Lloyd Sanford
Pawnee
George Omerald
Will Owens
Homerville
Sylvie Branker
Edith Branker
Chatham
Ida Grissinger
Minnie Kemery
Kathleen Role
Tiffin
Mrs. John Role
Ora Lysaght
Bernard Cowley
Clem Grats
South Amherst
W. R. Hawke
George Harrison
Earl Mulberger
Olmsted Falla
Emil Smith
Arthur Franks
Charles Yost
Florence Pershing
E. F. Mack
Macka
Rice’s Dam
Pershing
Morrison Asmond
John, Rule
Stanley Markus
Walter Downs
Josephine Komarek
A .W. Oldag
Addie Shuster
Anne Case
Clayton Lehman
Olive Hopwood
Marie Cornish
Lydia Mack
Ruth Mueller
Philadelphia
Grange News
West View
Oberlin Road
Charles Brooks
Beem
Charles Hallouer
Wood
Kenneth Kern
Ralph Husted
Husted
Martin Waller
Arthur Younglas
George Waller
Gar McRoberts
Lloyd Ashby
Staunton
Grafton
Sarah Appleby
Arthur, Bennett
Herbert Bennett
Sam Jackson
Columbia
Bar! Durkee
Everett Hastings
North Oberlin
Fremont Dayiig
Don Swartz
Ruby Zimmerman
W. C. Hitchcock
J. H. Sheldon
C. P. Hitchcock
Mra Helen Murphy
Wakeman
Tee
Baenwes Stendard Oil
Finact Fire Serantes
Sohio
Atlas Tires
Standard Oil Company
Standard Oil
Atlas