Junk Nine Famous Ships Go To Scrap In Oakland
Oakland ships graveyard swallows nine famed vessels including Connecticut Brooklyn Boston Alert and Philadelphia. The once mighty fleet once sailed to world cruises and battles from San Francisco Bay to Manila Bay then Montanas and Vermonias faced postwar treaties. A few remain in service as training ships while others retire from naval life.
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Oakland
Cal
Connecticut
Brooklyn
Boston
Alert
Nandhan
Vernont
Nebraska
Montana
Bob’ Evans
Winfield Sco
Detroit
Kipton Bride and Lorain Groom Wed at Sept. 7
Miss Optha Mae Manuel and Mr. Charles Quinn of Lorain Ohio married Sept 7 at 2 p.m. Rev Harding officiated. Bridal party included Mrs Florence Taylor aunt of the bride. After ceremony the couple dined with Lorain friends and planned a short wedding trip. Community Ladies Aid served a dinner at the boathouse. Local attendance and well wishes noted as a busy news brief from Kipton Calderwood area.
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Elyria
John
Ralph In. Jr
Scammon
Avon
J. B. Davidson
Kyle Hudson
Oberlin Hospital
Bernard Hates
Rose Hill
Texas
Wellington
Camden
Wakeman area notes and fortune telling by keys
Local column records visits and movements of residents in Wakeman, Elyria, Oberlin, and nearby areas with names such as Granger, Burrill, Herrman, and Barry. A London dispatch notes keys replacing cards for fortune telling, describing the dropped-key reading method.
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John Whitney
Monroeville
Adrian Betts
Oberlin
Clarence Betts
James Barry
Nic Smith
Clyde Clapp
Elyria
Claire Reynolds
Lyria
Leo Radcliff
Collins
London
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Kipton
Miss Margaret Lee
Ralph Manning
Claude Buckley
Buckleys
Mannings
Lloyd Buckley
Berlin Heights
Charles Sigsworth
Kenton
Ohio
Thomas Lee
Ernest Bucks
Myrtle Hurd
Marguerite Lee
Clyde Lee
White Fox
Will Betts
Son Chalmer
Irving Green
Norwalk
Fred Perkins
Amelia Lattman
Elden Radcliff
Terryville
Milton Perkins
Frances
Sarah Perkins
Lonnie Brumby
Adam Moehle
Litta Mitchell
Rochester
Cassie Rooney
Cleveland
Dean Morgan
Alma Perkins
Ernest Leinger
Camden Church
Jay D. Radcliff
Fred Brumby
Otto Geist
Ditzler
Brownhelm
Katherine Herchler
Lou Peabody
Clarence Waite
Mabel Whitney
Tennant House
Lena Gegenheimer
Henrietta
Jack Perkins
Charles Ingersoll
Toronto Fair
John Davidson
Elmer Morgan
Jay Morgan
Florence’ Obitts
Hazel Radcliff
Theola Canen
Ashland
Phil Rank
Wm. Brumby
Lonnie Granger
Elyria Fair Grounds
Royal Scotch
St. Petersburg, Florida
American Legion
Willard Granger
Guy Granger
Stella Gragan
Clarence Burill
Lee
Amherst
Mr. Burrill
Philip Herrman
Son
Guernsey
Weeks
Mary Brink
John Weber
F. T. Rooney
Grandma Ward
Wakeman
Perry Twining
Maryland
Dora Pomroy
Harry Pomroy
Will Benson
Conrad Plief
Castalia
Andrew Davidson
Frank Davidson
John Brown
Adam Geist
John Kothe
Phil Bauman
Phillip Moehl
Carl Morthelm
Gwendolyn Haigh
Clayton Crysler
James Calkins
Revan Taylor
Minnie Clapp
Elwood Austin
Will Phillips
Youngstown
Ralph Boger
Myron Bates
Crosley
Dickason Electric Co
Washington Ave
RADIO
The
Elyria Superior Electric Co
Broad Street
Rieke Gasoli
Cou
Middle Avenue
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