Riots Surround Toledo Auto-Lite Plant as Guards Ring Factory
May 24 Toledo reports bayonets and machine guns surrounding the Electric Auto-Lite plant after rioting left injuries and property damage. 70 militiamen under Brigadier General L. Comtelly patrol a six block zone to protect 1,400 workers confined inside. Auto-Lite officials say damage nears 250,000 and repairs begin, with operations to resume next day.
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Toledo
Electric Auto-Lite Company
L. 3. Comtelly
Alr
Guaran
Pelicsanii
David Krieger
Prelice
J. Arthur Minch
Auto-lite Vice Presant
Heronet Point
Minch
Oriyo Recall and Italian Temper Roils Rehearsals
A report notes Oriyo relies on memory during rehearsals as he routs in Italian at followers. He lives at the AS TOR, while his wife allegedly injures him. He receives a salary of 375 000.
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Blue Notes
ASTOR
Auto-Lite dispute heads to labor board arbitration
Company officials had nothing to add to last night’s statement offering to submit the dispute with the automotive workers federal union to the National Automobile Labor Board for arbitration. Thomas Ramsey, spokesman for the union, says 1,900 employees at Auto-Lite and two other local parts plants have participated in the five week strike. Strikers are willing to arbitrate but demand the plant be closed during negotiations.
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Automotive Workers Federal Union
National Automobile Labor Board For Arbitration
Thomas Ramsey
Auto-Lite
Four CCC youths killed by high tension wire accident
Salisbury Missouri May 24 Four civilian conservation corps youths were killed and five more burned when a hitchhiking truck struck a pole, dislodging a high tension wire carrying 3000 volts. Victims named include George Forbes Alton Sturray 17 Nick Kav o 38 of Kansas City and a 18 year old from Lees Summit Me. Survivors treated at Excelsior Springs hospital include Wayne Comstock unconscious George Hathaway Blue Springs Joc Nemo Hickman Mills Leonard Friesz Independence and Arthur Pyles St Louis Jamison Brunswick driver held for investigation.
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Salisbury
Civilian Conservation Corps
Keytesville
George Forbes
Alton Sturray
Nick Kavoo
Kansas City
Falter Brown
Lees Summit
Excelsior Springs Hospital
Wayne Comstock
George Hathaway
Blue Springs
Joc Nemo
Hickman Mills
Leonard Friesz
Independeres
Arthur Pyles
St. Louis
J Jamison
Brunswick
Joseph Budde
Plan Summer Choir At Trinity Lutheran Church
Trinity Lutheran plans a summer choir to support services during the summer. The group will form soon and appear at the first Sunday in June for abbreviated services. Interested singers should fill application cards available Sunday morning.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
Church Schedule Holds Regular Service Hour
No shift in the regular hour of service will be made. The head of the service will be reduced to forty five minutes.
OsKaloosa Funeral, Societies Highlight Week
Local attorneys James Swoyer and B P Davis drove to Topeka to attend the funeral of A E Crane noted state attorney. Presbyterian Aid held a Tuesday program and luncheon with hostesses Mrs Will Payne Mrs David Grayson Mrs Curtis Patrick and Mrs Joe Sloop featuring a Mother's Day program and music. The W F A S of the Methodist church met at Mrs D L Harcourt's home with devotions led by Grace Leaverton. Leslie Lane of Topeka visited family, and Mr and Mrs A Case moved to Girard after selling their Oak Grove home.
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James Swoyer
B. P. Davis
Topeka
A. E. Crane
Presbyterian Aid
Will Payne
David Grayson
Curtis Patrick
Joe Sloop
A. J. Simon
Methodist Church
D. L. Harcourt
Grace Leaverton
Lena Roberts
Leslie Lane
Julia Lane
Mary Roberts
Charles Decker
Enoch Fish
Arlee
R. G. Henry
Dane
A. Case
Girard
Case
Year’s events include district meet and school activities
Emory Cox Don Dewey and Homer Trapp represented Larner- Segrave Post at the district meeting held this week in Seneca. A fine session was reported. Various local families visited Lawrence and Kansas City. Baccalaureate at the Presbyterian church featured Rev. Ahrens and musical numbers. Junior senior banquet and comus day followed by commencement with Dr Patton as speaker. The 1904 class listed, and local dinners for teachers noted. Jane Metzger’s death mourned. relatives named.
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Emory Cox
Don Dewey
Homer Trapp
Larner- Segrave Post
Seneca
Henry
Watcheous
Fay Weishaar
Rebecca O'Brien
Walker Coleman
Lawrence
Amos Leach
Leslie Warconer
Kansas City
Presbyterian Church
FB. A. Ahrens
E. Q. Harbour
Miss Sacher
Margaret Blevins
Joe Hannah
A. A. Webber
Oscar Elkington
Wistt Grage
Motelock
Violet Thompson
Olinda Ahrens
Oak Grove Farm
Fr. B. Slade
HE. KK. Patton
Winchester
Fred Thompson
James Burns
Richard Burton
Rufus Edmonds
Malvin Icks
Paul Wray
Richard Sutton
Ellen Allen
Arlene Allen
Martha Brown
Ethel Jane Gibbs
Leona Grant
Margaret Haggenderfer
Katherine Hawk
Anna Noble
Dorothy Grace Tents
Anna Phillips
Doris Ratliff
Sylviamine Rice
Helen May, Jr
Jd. F. Worswick
Fred Thompsor
Hazel Ahrens
Ruth
Gladys Campbell
Atv Spurlock
Ann Mae Strickler
Fa Jake
Mae Long
Artikerson
Wallace Carpenter
Topeka
Harry Metzzer
Place
Conrad Aull
Valley Falls
Tros
A. I. Decker
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Oriyo
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Mic.hel Witmer
Ralph Hawk
Eudora
Martha Smith
Max Rolin
Dunavant
Emma Priddy
Bakersfield
Calif
Arry Hawk
Cleo Baker
Marysville
Slade
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Hans Schaeffer
Barteldes
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O. Selznick
Imanhattan Melodrama
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Gene Raymond
Edward Arnold
Vina Delmar
Liberty Magazine
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