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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1925
Page
6
A fragmented note describes farm closings and regional listings across the country. It mentions Wilson and Patton and references a Sh Midwest area with emphasis on farm parts and organization. Contact details appear briefly.
Crowds gathered at the ball diamond for tug of war between east and west sides, with both teams winning boxes of cigars. Hon. C. L. Knight spoke in the park, races followed including boys and girls events, and prizes ranged from a knife to beads and bags. A supper was served in the park, merchants donated prizes, and residents including O. Min and the Penfound family were noted among attendees and visitors.
On August 7, 1023 a petition for a public improvement along a stated route from Jaycux road to a creek and outlet was filed. Lorain County Commissioners set September 7, 1925 at 9 30 AM for a view and hearing at the court house, Migria Ohio, with Auditor M Wylet and Deputy Giles coordinating notice to affected property owners.
A faded report recounts Litchfield Labor Day events with a big town celebration in the park. Contests included wheelbarrow races, ladies’ silk hat prize, a rolling pin toss, a walking race, and a horse and mule drawing. Orrin Ket won a pair of shoes. Karl Fuller and Earl claimed athletic prizes. Bands and local performances filled the afternoon crowds.
West Ridge residents record a busy weekend with Mr. Launden visiting Susar Ridge and Bisorio, Sadies Real hosting at Jun-Mere, and Clayton Harpster and Em Pallas spending time with family. Florence Pons recovers from a recent illness while Mrs Finest Pallas and Mrs Decker share late afternoon calls. Special 10 Days Only Cle yarns.
A man and his wife argue on the sidewalk one Saturday evening when a Samaritan steps in. The man denies a dispute, while the wife protests about the week’s wage and asserts she intends to act, prompting the helper to question the couple’s conflict.
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