Canton Man On Trial Trying To Substantiate Alibi
Seven witnesses were to be called to support Joseph Battista's alibi that he was in Canton on Armistice Day when Robert Fenwick was wounded after ordering hunters off his property. Battista faced a trial for shooting with intent to kill Fenwick. he waived a jury and attorneys presented testimonies about his whereabouts and possible confessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chardon
Joseph Battista
Canton
Robert Fenwick
Geauga
Battista
Common Pleas
Harlan Sperry
Fenwick
Haddy Bostwick
SIA
Adolf Unger
Tiffin
Tony Battista
Victor Battista
Dominic Battista
Pomeroy
Milner Hotel
Justice of the Peace
Howard Messenger
Auburn
Hall of Fame Adds Vanosters Picture in Elyria Council Chamber
Former Mayor W H Vanosters photograph was hung in Elyria council chamber to join the city hall hall of fame lineup of past mayors. Mayor Joseph Q Petro introduced the new portrait and noted the subject may not know of the addition. The presentation was made by police department members, completing the collection up to late Mayor Dow A Baird. Petro also gave a framed Bill of Rights to hang in the chamber wall and said blueprint copies are available from the city engineer’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W .H. Vancaster
Elyria
Joseph Q Petro
Vanoster
Hall of Fame
Dow A Baird
Leonard Smyth
Petro
Courel Room
Pie Plant Pete Heads to Eaton Thursday Contest
Pie Plant Pete and Bashful Harmonica Doe will host an amateur contest at the Eaton school auditorium Thursday night at 8 o'clock. Amateurs from Eaton Grafton Columbia Elyria East Carlisle and Ridgeville enter for cash prizes. Contestants must present themselves at the door before 7:49 to receive final instructions. Pete and Joe are sponsored by Eaton high school seniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete
Harmonicadoe
Eaton School
Eaton
Grafton
Columbia
Elyria
East Carlile
Ridgeville
Joe
Local Social Notes From Ridgeville Area
Mr and Mrs Harold Black visit grandparents in Athens and Mr and Mrs Forest Lyndes on Friday. Ladies Ard plan a tureen dinner April 4 at Mrs Jack Meyers’s home. Rev C C Maple visiting San Jose and Portland. Harriet Andrews, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Andrews, has scarlet fever. Forest Lyndes attended the funeral of Lowe Hamlin in Medina. Hamlin formerly lived here. Friends gathered at Miner Eldred’s home for birthdays of Mrs A J Hulse and Miner Eldred, with games and lunch. Epworth League met with Ruth Bainbridge. Charles Ammon ill at home. Sunday guests at the Hulse home included Miner Eldred and daughter Lynn, Edward Wilford, and Harold Crombie. A church rally and Sunday School noted for near future. A Ridgeville Benevolent Society luncheon and program enjoyed by a large ladies group. Wednesday Mrs Wilson Fortune and baby Arnold Ray to return from Lakewood Hospital. Mrs Nettie Chimes extending visit with daughter Harns Fortune and family.
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Harold Black
Charles Black
Naum Black
Athens
Forest Lyndes
Ard
Jack Meyers
C C Maple
San Jose
Cali
Portland
Oregon
Harriet Andrews
Robert Andrews
Lowe Hamlin
Medina
A J Hulse
Miner Eldred
Lynn
Edward Wilford
Harold Crombie
Ridgeville Benevolent Society
Whch
Wilson Fortune
Arnold Ray
Lakewood Hospital
Nettie
Harns
Children Of Miners Killed In Blast Get Annuities
Government annuities will be paid to 95 children orphaned by the Willow Grove Coal mine explosion near Neffs, Ohio, on March 16. The payments continue until age 18 if they remain in school, with survivors receiving about $25 to $39 monthly on average.
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Washington
Willow Grove
Neffs
Paul V. McNutt
South Amherst Club Elects Officers in April Meeting
Group One of the Sandstone Juniorettes Four-H club led by advisor Miss Ruth Moore held an election at Marilyn Rudy’s home. Officers named: Marilyn Rudy president Roberta McCord vice president Phyllis Powers secretary Madge Ernst treasurer Frances Mathas news reporter and recreation leader. Prizes were awarded to Frances Mathas Miss Moore and Madge Ernst. Hostess served refreshment course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Amherst
Sandstone
Ruth Moore
Marilyn Rudy
Mariyn Rudy
Roberta McCord
Phyllis Powers
Madge Ernst
Frances Mathas
Achievement Day Observed by LaGrange Clubs
Members of the Home Makers club will attend the county Achievement Day at Elyma Methodist church on Tuesday April 2 after a box lunch a guest speaker will address the group The local club meeting is postponed to April 16 with Mrs Leslie Knowles hosting Mrs Lewis Buswell assisting Also a banquet for athletes is planned by the Athletic Association and PTA for Saturday evening April 6 Coach Foster James will present letters to qualified recipients Mrs Dewey Aldrich and her committee will serve the banquet and men will act as waiters
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patent-Teachers’ Association
Charles Corbett
South Amherst Legion
Clayton Young
Women's Union
Henrietta Evangelical and Reformed Church
Womens Guild
St Johns Evangelical Church
Ladies Aid Society
Methodist Church
Mirs ‘Sawyer
Brocksicker
Sam Slack
Peter Ammenhauser
Royal Neighbor Lodge
Swiss Hall
South Amherst
Townsend Club
Town Hall
Harmon Mathes Mi
Fred Lang
Nettie Ludwig
Amherst
Sundas
Lagrange
Home Makers Club
Elyma Methodist Church
Leslie Knowles
Lewis Buswell
The
Athletic Association and Friends
Parent-Teachers Association
Auditorum
Foster James
Dewey Aldrich
Declare High Blood Pressure Most Serious Disease
Cleveland reports two Mayg Clinic staff members stating high blood pressure is the most serious disease in modern American life. They note it kills about 500,000 annually and accounts for roughly three quarters of cardiovascular deaths, urging more funding for hypertension research while highlighting family patterns of earlier death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
American College of Physicians
United States
Brighton Mother Daughter Banquet at Brighton School
A mother daughter banquet will be held in the Brighton School auditorium Friday evening April 5 at 7 o clock. The Ladies Society of the Congregational church will serve the banquet. Mrs Andrew Rawson of LaGrange will be the out of town speaker. There will be special music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Ladies’ Society
the Congregational Church
Andrew Rawson
LaGrangy
West Ridge social notes and local gatherings
Nancy Richards and grandmother Mrs W M Richards plus aunt Miss Blanche Richards visited in West Ridge. The Penfound family hosted and attended birthday parties at Penfield and Oberlin. Mummers play at Finney Chapel drew Mr and Mrs Harrison Peters and others. Ardith Eldred visited Vermilion cousin Carol Bachman. Maynard family hosted supper with Merle Penfound. Farm Bureau Council met in Oberlin at Theodore Manns. Irwin Eldred hosted Erwin Bachman and Carol for overnight.
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West Ridge
Nancy Richard
W M Richards
Blanche Richards
Jaf Lakewood
J H Penfound
Hariend
Merle Penfound
Penfield
Harrison Peters
Starling
Finney Chapel
Oberlin
Wal Maynard
Albert Kreeger
Frank Schiamm
Kreeger
Harmon Drusendahl
Farm ’ Bureau Council
Theodore Manns
Ober‘lin
Ardith Eldred
Carol Bachman
Vermilion
Wi. Maynard
David
Erwin Bachman
Carol
Irwin ‘Eldred
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City Hall
Fieles
Gerard Hardyk
New York
U. S
Dred Club
A E Archer
Sullivan
May Callely
Tom MacQuiston
Alva Spicer
John Holcomb
B . Wilcox
Archer
Shirley Davidson
H M Powers
Carl Davidson
Belden
Ralph Pierce
Janet
Shirley
Strongsville
M R Weyrick
Bull Wigert
Detroit
M B Hall
Will
Mir
George Sandal
Baby
Paul Bowen
Harold Opfer
Russell Opfer
Bernard Wareham
Homme
Chesterland
Shelby
Norma Wiker
Frank Wocott
Donald Shays
Ladies Society of
Barretts
C O Goss
Clement Greene
North Eaton
Allen Dry Cleaners
Broad St
A&p
Allen
Allen's
America
Broad Street
Allen Cleaners
Allen Launders
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