Mystery surrounds Paul Bern death and Dorothy Millette
Hollywood mourns Paul Bern as police probe the Sacramento River mystery of Dorothy Millette, once known as Mrs Paul Bern. Dorothy vanished after a San Francisco stay, clothing found aboard the Delta King suggests she may have leaped to her death. Henry Bern seeks certainty about his brother’s note and Millette’s involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Paul Bern
Bern
Jean Harlow
San Francisco
Sacramento
Dorothy Millette
Henry Bern
California
Capitol
Plaza Hotel
Dorothy Maulette
New York
W. J. Atthog
Bein
Henry
Jean
Harlow
Dorothy
Millette
Canada
Pauly
Paul
Algonquin
Tavl
Actress Widow Attends Bern’s Hollywood Funeral in Veiled Mourning
A sparse pew crowd hears Rabbi Magnin read Psalm 23 as screen icon Bern’s widow, in a black turban and veil, pays final respects after his funeral. Conspicuous flowers blanket the casket while industry heavyweights including Mayer, Thalberg, Selznick, and Gilbert attend, with Conrad Nagel delivering a eulogy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marino Bello
Conrad Nagel
Kened Bern
Hollywood
Joan Cilbert
Bern
Jetta Gondal
Bera
Joan Bennett
Gene Markey
David
Myron Selznick
Louis B. Mayer
Irving Thalberg
Marina Bello
Old Glory Grange Sees 62 Members at September Meeting
Old Glory Grange at LaGrange held its regular gathering with 62 members and most officers present. Visitors from Huntington, Grafton, and Carlisle attended as 11 candidates earned 3rd and 4th degrees, plus one candidate from Huntington. A sewing machine clinic will be offered by Miss Bird, free of charge, at the Grange Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Bird
Gertrude Jump
Juha Barr
Adeline Kobert
Grange Orchestra
Hickory Tree Grange
Grange Hall
Milan Avenue
Shaw Family Returns From Michigan Visit
Mr and Mrs Ray Shaw and family Lyman Shaw and Miss Elsie Shaw have returned from Michigan where they visited Grant and Grand Rapids and attended a family picnic in Freeport with seventy relatives present. Labor Day guests hosted by Mr and Mrs Charles Schulz included Mr and Mrs Hendricks Mr and Mrs Crowe Mr and Mrs Earl Wrobbie Mr and Mrs Dwers Miss Ardis Crowe Phyllis Crowe and Jane Davidson of Lakewood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penfield
Ray Shaw
Lyman Shaw
Elsie Shaw
Michigan
Grant
Grand Rapids
Freemont
Mich
Labor Day
Charles Schulz
Hendricks
Crowe
Earl Wrobbie
Dwers
Misses Ardis
Phyllis Crowe
Jane Davidson
Lakewood
Attendees at Sunday air races listed by name
Lev Browand Dorothy Carey James Lobb Kenneth Kelloggs Catherine Schulz attended the air races Sunday. Mr and Mrs William Myers Mrs Charles Schulz Ruth James Schulz attended the air races Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lev. Browand
Dorothy Carey
James Lobb
Kenneth Kelloggs
Catherine Schulz
William Myers
Charles Schulz
Ruth
James Schulz
Wel lington M B E Society Meeting Highlights
Mrs Fay Boise hosted the M B E Society at her Pantfield area home on Sept 7 with nearly thirty ladies attending. President Mrs C H Dickason led the meeting. secretary Mrs L Bradstock reported. Ill treasurer absent. social hour featured ice cream cake and wafers. Guests included Esther Cone Oberlin Walter Rook Spencer and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay Boise
Herrick Avenue
Wellington
M.be, Society and Friends
Pantfield
C. EH. Dickason
L. Bradstock
Ira Starr
EB. L. Pierce
Blair Pierce
McCoy
Pelton
Esther Cone
Oberlin
Walter Rook
Spencer
F. EB. Andrews
Norman Griggs
Myron Boise
A. H. Pierce
Ida Furze
Howard Stephen
Penfield
Labor Day Visiting Groups At Ashland And Elyria
Mr and Mrs Curtis Bradse and Mrs Margeret Cyphers at Ashland were Labor Day visitors at Walter Gregs. Several people from Penfield attended the County Fair at Elyria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Bradse
Margeret Cyphers
Ashland
Walter Greg's
Penfield
Elyria
Fourth Methodist quarterly conference at La Grange
The fourth quarterly conference of the Methodist church met in La Grange on September 4. Penfield attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Alex McCoy, Mr. and Mrs. Levi Smith, Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Kleins, Mr. and Mrs. Ira Starr, Mrs. Dorothy Smith and son Leonard. Dr. C. B. Hess gave the day’s address. A noon picnic followed. Rev. V. C. Jump was unanimously requested to return to his pastorate at La Grange and Penfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
le Grange
Penfield
Alex McCoy
Levi Smith
F. E. Kleiiins
Ira Starr
Dorothy Smith
Leonard
C. B. Hess
V. C. Jump
la Grange
Breyley Reunion Held At Eglin Labor Day
A Breyley family reunion at Mr and Mrs Robi Eglin on Labor Day drew sixty nine relatives from Cleveland Royalton Sullivan Spencer Wellington Pittefield Litchfield and Penfield. Officers elected included President Alex Breyley Vice President Harvey Breyley and Secretary Treasurer Theodore Breyley. The day opened with a noon picnic followed by a program and business meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breyley
Robi
Eglin
Pres
Alex Breyley
Harvey Breyley
Sec'y
Treas
Theodore Breyley
Cleveland
Royalton
Sullivan, Spencer
Wellington
Pittefield
Litchfield
Penfield
Howe Reunion Brings Sixty Relatives Together
Sixty relatives gathered at Mrs. Elie Wilson's home on Saturday for a Howe reunion. A noon picnic dinner followed a short program. Attendees came from Johnson, Trumbull County, Warren, Lorain, Wellington, and Spencer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HOWE
Elie Wilson
Johnson, Trumbul Co
Warren, Lorain
Wellington
Spencer and Penfield
Belden Belden Community News Highlights September Events
Local notes report frequent family movements with Roy Rising moving to La Grange to operate a restaurant and others visiting or hosting gatherings. A Wiener Roast honors Millicent and Gwendolyn Mennell from Whittier California. School opens with named teachers and music staff. Belden Jolly Jos hosts a P T A program planning meeting.
Local Families Visit Cascade Park and County Fair Attendance
Mr and Mrs Charles Neff and children spent Monday at Cascade Park Miss Inez Goodman was in Elyria Tuesday afternoon Mr and Mrs Carl Schmitt and family visited Bert Goodman Monday evening Miss Marcy Dambaugh visited in Cleveland from Wednesday until Saturday Mrs Mary Wise and guests Mr and Mrs Cousins and family of Akron were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs Edith Shuster Mr and Mrs W Schleben of Lakewood called on Mr and Mrs Droege Monday Mr and Mrs Henry Droege and Elizabeth spent Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Richard Daimling in North Olmsted Community represented at the County Fair in Elyria Monday and Tuesday Several from here were exhibitors A L Wise showed Percheron mares C W Wise a yearling filly R B Law head of Percheron horses B T Nesbett a team Norman Cambaugh a team Frank Wise and Edward Reisinger 4 H calves Fred Reisinger a lamb Richard Frehauf and Dale Wise rabbits R B Law and Victor Walter had teams in pulling contest Walter boys had a horse in the show
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merton Stock
Ruth
George Wise
Harvey Reisinger
Elyria
Henry Droege
Elizabeth
Bert Schaefer
Luella Pfeiffer
Fairview Hospital
Chas. Wise
Albert Cousing
Doris
Andrew Jankola
Cleveland
Hartman
Bloom
Andrew Hartman
Kaiser
Com and
Jankola
Helen Lash
Cascade Park
Frank Breckenridge
Droege
Arthur’ Beers
Mary Bunce
Ruth Gindlesberger
Kenneth Snyder
Miss Steiner
Georgia Te Grotenhuis
Ruth Falconer
Alyce
Roy Crowe
Charles Neff
Inez Goodman
Ely- Tia
Carl Schmitt
Bert Goodman
Marcy Dambaugh
Mary Wise
B. T. Nesbett
Norman Cambaugh
Frank Wise
Edward Reisinger
Fred Reisinger
Richard Frehauf
Dale Wise
R. B. Law
Victor Walter
Walter Boys
Edward Reisinger Wins Honors at State Fair and Local Shows
Edward Reisinger of the Belden Renden Four-H Club won first honors with a Holstein senior heifer calf at the Wellington Four-H Club event, placed eighth in the State Fair calf class, and took first at Elyria with the Four-H exhibit plus third in the open seven calf class and a blue ribbon for his record book. He returned from a twelve day Columbus trip with the Ohio State band. Sunday dinner guests at the F. W. Weldner home in Medina included Mr. and Mrs. D. G. Reisinger and Richard Burus, with other visitors from Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Reisinger
Belden Renden
Columbus
Ohio State Band
D. G. Reisinger
Richard Burus
F. W. Weldner
Medina
Bodymer
Roy Miller
Julius Diedrich
Detroit
Stella Smith
West Virginia
Spurgeon Smith
Victory Quilt Club
Rose Grabenstetter
Herman Wise
Ernest Landin
Richard Frehaut
Cleveland
North Russia notices and local social mentions
Roy Franklin and family attended air races in Cleveland on Sunday. Many Amherst residents, including Walter Schultz, Mrs Minnie Stark, and families, visited relatives and attended fairs, church meetings, and social events across Amherst, Lorain, Wellington, Elyria, and Norwalk. Several trips to Columbus State Fair and Norwalk Fair noted with multiple host families and gatherings.
Mining claim yields youths funds for college hope
In Bakersfield California Austin and Jack Holmes aged 15 and 16 plus their 13 year old sister and mother mined ore on a Mojave desert claim. The brothers earned 1200 dollars in a nine week school vacation and plan to work weekends and holidays to pay for college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bakersfield
Cal
Austin
Jack Holmes
Inchool
George ‘Holmes
Mojave Desert
Amherst Evangelical Brotherhood convention opens in Amherst
The tenth annual Evangelical Brotherhood Ohio district convention met at St Peter s Evangelical church with sessions including welcome by James W Bruce and remarks by Fred Holzhauser. Afternoon talks asked if a Brotherhood is necessary and plans for the future. Supper and services planned. attendance by Cleveland members noted. Also local events: Amherst Merchants vs Mischka Meats 2:30 Sunday at Harms street field. Mary Martha class meets at Mrs Arthur Hamel s home with a six o clock supper. Jessamine Lodge Daughters of Scotland attended Thistle eld inspection in Lorain with several members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vconventon
Amherst
The
Evangelical Brotherhood
Ohio
St. Peter’s Evangelical Church
C. E. Schmidt
St. Peter's Evangelical Church
James W. Bruce
Fred Holhauer
Ohio Brotherhood Federation
Missionary Society
Rey
Theo
Schlundt
Dover
Keg Trautman
Columbus
Orum
William ¥. Grell
Lorain
Fred Hiolzhauer
Women’s Union
Dean T. W. Graham
D.D
Graduate School of Theology
Oberlin
George Cox
Cleveland
Amherst Merchants
Harms Street
Mary-Martha
Congregational Sunday School
Arthur Hamel
West Martin Street
Vincent Nalley
Jessamine Lodge
Daughters of Scotland
Thistle Lodge
Eld
K. of P. Hall
J. R. McKenzie
John Duncan
Robert Short
Francis McDonald
James Miller
Alfred Wetten
Margaret Mahon
Eagles sponsor old age law signatures drive in Amherst
The Eagles push to collect 90 000 signatures statewide to place the old age pension proposal before the state legislature and voters with Albert Menz and Jack Bruce directing. Amherst quota is 350. Also notes enrollments and club meetings around Amherst including Avenue Club Eastern Stars and Hickory Tree Grange. church services and social events listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagles
Albert Menz
Jack Bruce
Amherst
Ferry disaster bodies identified amid tour group losses
Police confirmed the identities of all members of a travel tour missing after a ferry disaster. Enrollment totals show 230 students across grades one to twelve. Mr and Mrs A B Martin returned from a two week vacation on Indian River Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tour
A. B. Martin
Indlen River
Michigan
Jack Heighten
Texas
Gus Johnson
River
New York City
Mystery Wife Bern Identified In Local Circle Note
Dorothy Millette, once in the stage show Too Many Cooks with Paul Bern and Frank Craven, is identified as the same Dorothy Millette associated with a regular session at the K ok P Hall Monday night. Circle No 3 Altar-Rosary at St Joseph's Church plans a meeting and social at Mrs Otto Knoble’s home Monday evening. Elizabeth Vacha of Cleveland visits the Horwedel home. Jank Gates of Avon calls on Ed Mitchell. Raymond Flock of Amherst was in town on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Mullette
Paul Bern
Frank Craven
Dorothy Millette
St Joseph's Catholic Church
Otto Knoble
Henrietta
Hizabeth Vacha
Cleveland
Charles Horwedel
Jank Gates
Avon
Ed Mitchell
Raymond Flock
Amherst
Filmer Johnson Auxiliary resumes activities after hiatus
The Filmer Johnson Pre American Legion Auxiliary plans a fall restart after several weeks away. They will meet Tuesday evening in the Legion rooms at Town Hall to resume activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Filmer Johnson
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Rooms
Town Hall
Avon Lake Hosts Circle No 4 Luncheon
Avon Lake Sept 10 Mrs Clarence Krakow of Point Dilve hosted Circle No 4 of St Anthony's church circle Lorain at Mrs Lester Barnes home on Waverly Court in Lorain for a luncheon. Pedro honors awarded to Mrs Ed Qosterland center read Mrs Winchester Sheffield and Mrs Joe Novotny Point Drive. Circle to meet two weeks at Mrs Novotny home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Lake
Clarence Krakow
Point Dilve
St Anthony's Church
Eaton Silver Wedding Brings Family Beside Balogh Home
Eaton Sept 19 Relatives gather to honor Mr and Mrs Stephen Balogh on their silver wedding anniversary. Guests from LaGrange Oberlin Lorain and Cleveland share a lawn basket dinner. Ruth and Mary Patterson of Youngstown visit as part of early week stay with Mr and Mrs Robert Patterson. Postcard birthday wishes arrive for Civil War veteran Martin Hopwood. Gordon Splete to enroll at Baldwin Wallace College Sept 12. Promotion Day planned for Sunday School Sept 25. School opens this week Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Fay
Berea
Avon Lake
R. J. Kilem
Josephine Schuster
Cleveland
C. Streble
Arthur Theisen
Center Road
Robert Dechant
Takewood
Eaton
Stephen Balogh
LaGrange
Oberlin
Lorain
Balogh
Ruth
Mary Patterson
Youngstown
Robert Patlerson
J. N. Haven
Carlisle
A. J. Carpenter
Martin Hopwood
Brunce
Philip Patterson
Harvey Traxler
Chicago
Gordon Splete
Baldwin+ Wallace College
Rabbit Club To Continue Work In East Carlisle
East Carlisle Four-H Rabbit club members met at the Harrison home on Butternut Ridge Road for a year end roast and prize ribbons. Albert Emery, adviser, distributed awards from Lorain county fairs. The club will resume with a meeting October 7 at Vernon Fullmer’s home on Butternut Ridge Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Carlisle
Owen and
Allen Harrison
Butternut Ridge Road
Albert Emery
Lorain County
Vernon Fullmer
Stout Visitors and Local Notes From Columbia
Columbia residents report Mr and Mrs Leo Stout of Pittsburgh visiting their father Mr Roland of West View and spending Wednesday with sister Mrs W H Jones. A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs J H Bartter at Community Hospital. Lynn Bartter sustained a cut over the eye at school. Rev A H Perry returns as pastor of First Nazarene Church Dayton Ohio. Acme Grange committees plan November play at Carlisle. A danger signal may be placed at West River Road and Route 2 Center intersection to curb fast drivers near the bandstand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Leo Stout
Pittsburgh
Roland
West View
W. H. Jones
J. H. Bartter
Community Hospital
Lynn Bartter
A. H. Perry
First Nazarine
Dayton
Ohio
Acme Grange
Gertrude Akins
Roy Dettman
Harold Halderman
Carlisle
Grange
West River Road
Route 2
Real estate transfers including Elyria and Vermilion properties
Real estate transfer notices list multiple conveyances and deeds. Homer C Marsh to George and Ruth Kay for parcels at Greely Street and Marseilles Avenue, Elyria. Sherif’s deed to Mary R Lev for Howard Drive Vermilion River Allotment Brownholem Township. Sheriff’s deed to H J Frost 74 and Meadow View Allotment Carlisle Township. Ambiguous names and fragmented entries include OM Sperry TaAhephtn 3056 and Vermilion-on-the-Lake subdivision. Entities and places span Elyria Vermilion Brownhelm Monroe and Blyns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer C. Marsh
George and
Ruth Kay
Greely Street
Marseilles Avenue
Elyria
Sherif
Mary R. Lev
Howard Drive
Vermilion River
Browshelm
H. J. Frost
Meadow View
Carlisle
OD. Sperry
Anthony FF
Also Mentioned on This Page
John
Miss Harlow
Edgar F
Magnin
Dr. Magnin
Old Glory Grange
Mary Underhill
New Oberlin
Grace Kleinhans
Amy Bradstock
Frank Wilson
Patricia
William O’brien
Betty Jane
Sullivan
A. D. Welsh
Walter Gregg
Belden
Roy Rising
Charlie Rising
Caroline Rising
Anna Wirkner
Edward Wirkner
Wellington Fair
Nunamaker
Virginia Brumbaugh
Canton
Mary Pfeil
Black River
Millicent
Gwendolyn Mennell
Whittier
Calf
Wilhemene Schwarer
Dorothy Sandrock
Catherine Mole
Mary Frances Schriver
Della Moyers
Lois Rogers
Esther Gest
Myrna Rising
Dorothy Rising
Ruth Stock
Oleeva Wise
Sharlene Wise
Lyria
Elizabeth Landin
Lucille Wise
Clarence Metzger
Walter Sandrock
Clayton Mole
Henry Schriver
Therlow Gest
Virgil Wesner
Dave Henry
Howard Wise
Leon Rising
Willard Rising
North
Russia
North Russia
Roy Franklin
Henry Sandrock
Walter Schultz
Wilt Berg
Minnie Stark
Carl Berg
Conrad Springer
Millvale
Jonas Springer
Frank Hasenflue
Will Berg
Frank Lapp
Charles Hasenflue
Harold Berg
McQuate
Ravenna
Henry Rosenkranz
M. Smith
Burt Franklin
Harley Franklin
Myrtle
John Franklin
A. J. Athe
Cassey Simmons
Will Wagner
West Ridge
Loyal Warren
Emma Berg
Charles Gibson
Sanisiow Land Son Weasley
James Worcester
Norwalk
Charles Strauss
Amherst Hy
Oberlin College
Chicago University
Ill
Dorothy Gammons
Jackson Street
Notre Dame College
Earl Kane
Franklin Avenue
Ohio State University
Aremue Club
Avenue Club of the Eastern Stars
H. G. Batenhouse
Cornell Avenue
Amherat Study Club
L. J. Beach
Park Avenue
Wade Bruns
Woodville
Joseph Joel
Millersburg
F. I. Hubbard
Cleveland Avenue
Sally Club
Roy Burke
Foster Park Road
Merry Wives
C. G. Ashenbach
Merry Wires Club
James Lyon
M. E. Church
St Joseph Catholic Church
K. OF
Knights of Pythians
Ili
Sesson
Kok P. Hall
Eht O
Russell Arnold
Lake Road
Alvin Walker
Clara DeRussey
Rabbit Club
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