Lorain County Nears Completion of Soil Conservation Steps
Lorain County moves toward finalizing participation in the federal soil conservation program with mailing of cards to about 4,200 farmers. Inspections will determine if soil building and conservation practices meet program requirements, with payments possible after approval. Lime use rises as farmers act on advisory lime applications by October 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nother
Lorain Coun
County Soil Conation Committee
C. I. Mel
Ime
Lorain
Nomination of officers at Amherst American Legion meeting
Elmer Johnson Post of American Legion in Amherst elected officers at Friday night’s meeting at Town Hall. Robert Brumfield named commander and Charles Sabiers senior vice commander. Hugh Tompkins junior vice commander and Franklin Moebius finance officer. Clyde Donnelly resigns as finance officer due to ill health. Other posts filled include adjutant Dr. G. M. Parker and sergeant at arms Conrad Mulder. Executive and auditing committees announced. Alternate to state convention Franklin Moebius reports. National convention set for Cleveland September 20 24 attended by local legionnaires. A pageant at Public Auditorium Sunday and a legion parade at Stadium Tuesday with a Spirit of 76 float planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Brumfield
Charles Sabiers
Hugh Tompkins
Franklin Moebius
Clyde Donnelly
R. L. Menn
G. M. Parker
Conrad Mulder
Hugo Truscello
Moe
Woman's Benefit Association Holds September Meeting
The September meeting of the Woman's Benefit Association gathered Friday evening at Mrs. W. J. King's home in Hamilton-av Lorain with Mrs. Julia Boughton hosting. The early part of the evening included a business session led by past president Mrs. H. A. Menger due to the president’s absence. A social hour and refreshments followed with several members present, and the October meeting was announced for Mrs. Adam Schroeder's home on Elyria avenue.
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Woman's Benefit Association
W. J. King
Hamilton-av
Lorain
Julia Boughton
H. A. Menger
Angie Guild
Ellis
Curtis
Stamer and King
J. B. Avery
L. Roemer
W. Grugel
A. H. Follmer
Ella Jaeger
Adam Schroeder
Elyria Avenue
Junior Hi Chapel Highlights At Local School
Miss Arlene Kelch led the Junior Hi chapel with Prof. Howard Hall of the University of Wisconsin giving a talk. Hope McClafflin played violin with Dorothy Jones on piano. Ruth and James Schulz sang a vocal duet. Prof. Hall spoke at Senior Hi chapel after Lucille Leach read scripture. N S Hearn discussed his western trip and Boulder Dam. Supt. Powers shared insights from his California journey and church travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlene Kelch
Howard Hall
University of Wisconsin
Hope McClafflin
Dorothy Jones
Ruth
James Schulz
Hall
Lucille Leach
N. S. Hearn
Boulder Dam
Supt. Powers
California
Bridge party honors noted at Mrs Nicholl home
Mrs James Nicholl of South Main street hosted Circle One of the Congregational church on Friday afternoon. High bridge score went to Mrs F I Hubbard, with Mrs E E Foster second and another player third in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Nicholl
South Main Street
Circle One
Congregational Church
F. I. Hubbard
E. E. Foster
October meeting set at Ada Purcell home
Mrs. H. G. Battenhouse attended with guests Mrs. BE Foster and Mrs. H. G. Battenhouse. The group announced the October meeting will be held at Mrs. Ada Purcell’s home on Cleveland Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Battenhouse
BE. BE. Foster
Ada Purcell
Cleveland Avenue
Cloverleaf Club Holds Afternoon Duplicate Bridge Session
Members gathered Friday at Mrs. George Mengel's home on Cleveland avenue for a fifteen hundred rubber bridge event. Three tables of five hundred were in play with awards going to Mrs. Cc. F. Schroeder, second to Mrs. Maurice Fisch and third to Mrs. George Mengel. Mrs. George Nichols attended as a guest and twelve were served refreshments at the close.
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Cloverleaf Club
George Mengel
Cleveland Avenue
Cc. F. Schroeder
Maurice Fisch
George Nichols
Youth Day Observed at St Peter's Church Service
The observance of Youth Day will feature the service at St Peter's Evangelical and Re formed church Sunday morning. Mr Russel Bohner of Pillow Pennsylvania and Rev Schmidt will speak. A brief congregational meeting will follow the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Russel Bohner
Pillow
Schmidt
Rally Day at Congregational Church Promotes Primary to Junior
Rally day will be celebrated at the Congregational church with children moving from the Primary to the Junior department. Sunday School will begin at 9 15 and morning worship at 10 30 as Rev Williams delivers a talk titled Decision.
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Congregational
Williams
Mrs. Leo Hanchette and Baby Boy Discharged
Mrs Leo Hanchette and her baby boy were discharged from Park Avenue hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Hanchette
Park Avenue
Local Folks News and Visits
Mrs. Hannah Jackson returned to Lorain last evening after visiting Mr. and Mrs. B A Jenne. H A Monger called on business in Lorain Friday evening. Mrs. Ida Gold has gone to Alexandria Indiana after a week with Amherst friends.
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Hannah Jackson
Lorain
B. A. Jenne
H. A. Monger
Ida Gold
Alexandria
Ind
Amherst
Avon Lake Upgrades Commercial Department Facilities
Avon Lake school upgrades its commercial department with new equipment including typewriters and a Ditto machine and installs a glass partition to separate typing from book keeping and shorthand. The room now supports 32 students with new tables and chairs and two typing sections. Commercial law and geography courses expand, under Mrs Mil dred Crowder and A C Butler who also directs the music program. Junior high classes remain crowded with 50 seventh graders and 42 freshmen and several large sophomore groups.
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Avon Lake
Avon Lake School
Board of Education
Mildred Crowder
A. C. Butler
Posture and fatigue in schoolchildren prompt home exercise advice
Article urges parents to counter child slump and bad posture with regular after school outdoor play. It argues fatigue from study, reading, and activities causes poor posture, not laziness, and recommends an hour of outdoor activity daily plus short indoor rest periods before lessons.
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Eleanor
Dad
Mother
Chile
School enrollment counts for third and first grades
The report lists 41 students in the third grade and 37 students in the first grade.
Legion Auxiliary elects Mrs Suhr as president at Chateau
Mrs J Suhr was elected president of the Legion Auxiliary at their meeting Tuesday evening at the Chateau on Walker road. Other officers elected include first vice president Mrs Charles Minard second vice president Mrs Raymond Clark secretary Mrs S Connelly treasurer Mrs J Maiers chaplain Mrs Carl Tomanek and sergeant at arms Mrs Charles Walters. Plans were made for installation to be held at their first meeting in October.
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J. Suhr
The
Legion Auxiliary
Chateau
Walker Road
Charles Minard
Raymond Clark
5. Connelly
J. Maiers
Carl Tomanek
Charles Walters
Octagon Club Luncheon in Bay Village Yields Prizes
The Octagon Club met Wednesday with Mrs. Rix at a Bay Village luncheon at 1 pm. Five hundred was played with prizes won by Mrs. Rix Mrs. Collie and Mrs. William Schumaker. They plan to meet next month with Mrs. Irving Robinson.
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Octagon Club
Rix
Bay Village
Avon Lake Sewing Society Hosts quilting and fellowship event
Mrs Vern Miller welcomed the Avon Lake Sewing Society at her home with dinner at noon and quilting. Circle No 5 of St Anthony s church gathered at Mrs Harry Trigalet s home with Mrs Mike Higgins assisting. pinochle prizes went to Mrs M Higgins Mrs Ed Mitchell Sr and Mrs Joe Novotny. In two weeks they plan a meeting with Mrs Mary Simons in Sheffield.
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Vern Miller
Avon Lake
St. Anthony's Church
Harry Trigalet
Mike Higgins
M. Higgins
Ed Mitchell, Sr
Joe Novotny
Mary Simons
Sheffield
Hill-Toppers club hosts and upcoming meeting noted
Mrs Jim Tomer and Mrs Dwight Easty hosted Hill-Toppers members at a former home with lunch and trophy wins by Mrs Leo Heider Mrs Earl Schultz and Mrs William Tomanek. Next month they will meet with Mrs Leo Hill. No school next Friday to allow children to attend the county fair. buses will transport students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Tomer
Dwight Easty
Hill-Toppers Club
Leo Heider
Earl Schultz
William Tomanek
Leo Hill
Local veterans group names new officers at recent meeting
Sixty members attended the last meeting as officers were chosen for the group. Commander Charles Minard and Vice Commander Charles Walters will lead, with Raymond Clark as adjutant and Carlton Paul as finance officer. Service officers include Irvin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Minard
Charles Walters
Raymond Clark
Carlton Paul
Irvin
Community News Briefs From Ohio And Nearby
The column lists social notes including names of Kuthie and W J Arnold Ralph Hubert and others, plus details of retired commanders, guests in Akron and Cleveland, and a tea visit by Mr and Mrs Owen McKenna. June Snyder Eleanor Green and Edna Talas enrolled at Dyke's school in Cleveland. Joe Gabel die in Thornton California. Patsy Horn visits and returns home.
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June Snyder
Eleanor Green
Edna Talas
Cleveland
Catherine Kohnz
Joe Gabel
Thornton
Cal
Owen McKenna
Lewis Kohnz
Akron
Gale Smith
Detroit
Mich
Carl Pedersen
Avon Just On Time Club Passes Evening of Cards
The Just On Time club met at Mrs. John Fry's Center Road home on Thursday evening. Prizes were won by Mrs. Vern Fry Mrs. John Fry and Mrs. Mat Casper after which lunch was served. Guest Nellie Hutchinson of Lorain attended. The club will meet again in two weeks.
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Avon
John Fry
Center Road
Vern Fry
Mat Casper
Nellie Hutchinson
Lorain
Local families attend Berea fair and visits
Mr and Mrs Gunderson and son Marvin of Center road attended the Berea fair Thursday. Mrs Gordon Paddock of Cleveland spent Friday at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Robert Pickering. Mrs Pickering returned home with her for a day’s visit. Mr and Mrs Frank Stack and daughter Jean left Friday for a two weeks visit with relatives in Wilkes Barre Pa. Mr and Mrs George Jenkins and Doris Gough attended the fall festival at LaGrange Friday evening. Mr and Mrs Ernest King left Wednesday evening to spend two weeks with Mrs William Plumer of Lady Smith Wisconsin.
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Gunderson
Marvin
Center Road
Gordon Paddock
Cleveland
Robert Pickering
Pickering
Frank Stack
Jean
Wilkes-Barre
George Jenkins
Doris Gough
LaGrange
Ernest King
William Plumer
Lady Smith
Wisconsin
Hollywood Prisoners Freed for Minor Offenses
Hollywood Florida officials freed two prisoners after City Judge Ralph B. Springer argued the feeding cost was unnecessary. The city commission agreed, releasing the inmates in a forgo the meal policy decision.
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Hollywood
Fla
Ralph B. Springer
Navajo ruins survey finds Thirteenth Century Pueblo site
In Arizona's Black Mesa area scientists from the Rainbow Bridge Monument Valley Expedition record a 13th century Pueblo dwelling at Nitseli on a 400 foot rise. They uncover walls and a three story communal building with pottery fragments along the slope.
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Marsh Pass
Ariz
Black Mesa
Arizona
Monument Valley
Chrysler Finds Used Car Situation Good
Chrysler vice president Joseph W. Frazer reports dealers are in better condition on used car stocks than any time in recent history. Latest field reports show an average 4.6 weeks supply at current delivery rate, with a regional or factory peak of 35.38 weeks.
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Joseph W. Frazer
Chrysler Corporation
Chrysler
Used car boom spurred by public demand and dealer reliability
The Chrysler story notes the general prosperity and rising belief in used cars. Mr. Fraser links brisk sales to consumer education and the view that trustworthy dealers survive tough years. He adds dealers now offer the same value and service to used car buyers as to new car buyers, aiming for long term loyalty.
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Chrysler Organization
Fraser
Frazer
Modes and Manners in Acquaintance Meetings
In new acquaintances the woman should offer her hand first. men and women do not shake hands otherwise. With old friends either may initiate, as a handshake is expected. Invitations may be given over the phone for informal events, but formal affairs require written or printed invitations.
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F. P
Dictators Unite in Europe Against Peace Efforts
The statement notes a broad alignment among European dictators to steer their populations away from peace. It highlights a shared goal across regimes to suppress pacific sentiment and sustain conflict, signaling rising tensions and political maneuvering.
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Europe
Real Estate Transfers Reported by The Land Trust Company
Transfers recorded September 16 1926 show Charlie J Murphy to Mary Miler and others on West Breed Street Elyria Nellie Miraldi to Frank Rethgerg and others on Mhreat Lorain Frank J Wagner to David G Beckwith and others on Lith Street Lorain Lorain Banking Company to Charles H Fairhead and others of part of Lot 35 Daniels and Braur Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TSE Guarantees and Trust Company
Cort
Charlies J. Murphy
Meary Miler
Wast Breed Street
Elyria
Nellie Miraldi
Frank Rethgerg
Mhreat
Lorain
Frank J. Wagner
David G. Beckwith
Lith
The
Lorain Banking Company
Charles H. Fairhead
Daniels and
Braur Street
Rabbits Chase Dog Across Open Range
Apparatus engineer Tred Divail told county foresters and fire wardens that two large jackrabbits chased a small dog across wide oper ranges near La Canada California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Canada
Cal
Hue Mane Society
Tred
DivVail
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Circle
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Kuthie
W. J. Arnold
Ralph Hubert
E. Connelly
Cameron Harrison
Art Boyle
Dwight Hasty
Harry Burkes
Dan Foley
N. C. Hall
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Billy
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Jos Wainwright
Mirs
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Patsy Horn
Just ON Time
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Stewart Warrer
Arvin
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