Rioting Follows Dade to Mines Amid NRA Shutdowns
Rioting, picketing and widespread mine shutdowns spread across the nation as General Hugh S. Johnson orders a seven hour day for the coal industry. In Uniontown and nearby towns 35,000 to 40,000 union miners faced layoffs as operators seek to cope with the new NRA rule. Pickets blocked operations in Fairmont West Virginia while McAlester Hartshorne Oklahoma districts also closed due to wage and hour changes.
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United Press
Hugh 5. Johnson
National Recovery
Uniontown
Pennsylvania
Johnson
Fairmont
West Virginia
Union Me
McAlester- Hartshorne
Oklahoma
NRA
100 Witnesses to Appear Before Grand Jury
Approximately 100 witnesses subpoenaed to appear as the grand jury opens its session. Five cases set for today before the 11 women and four men on the jury, with more than a score of cases to be submitted. Cases include alleged obscene literature violation by Frank Tomshawk of Lorain, petit larceny and breaking and entering against Mike Lasky of Elyria, cutting charges against Jim Belch of Lorain, concealed weapon charges against Juan Rixo of Lorain, and non-support charges against Ira Teeter of Elyria.
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Grand Jury
Elvira
Frank Tomshaw
K. Lorain
Mike Lasky
Elyria
Jim Belch
Lorain
Juan Rixo
Ira Teeter
Bukets and Sleep Promise From Laxative Cure
A coarse ad touts Bukets laxative pills made from buchy leaves and juniper oil to cleanse impurities and acids. It claims relief from bladder irregularity and better sleep after four days, with a 25 cent box and a money back guarantee from G. C. Bowerr, Druggist.
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G. C. Bowerr
Nine Leases for Gas Well Drilling Filed in County
Nine leases covering 422 acres in Avon Ridgeville Columbia Pittsfield Carlisle and LaGrange Townships were filed with County Recorder William G. Mitchell. Leases include 10 acres in Avon to Leslie and Garnet Fitch 20 acres to Royal R. and Gladys Fitch 6 acres to John F and Hattie B Gutzman 33 acres in Ridgeville to Henry Hale 25 acres to Johan Kyach 42 acres in Carlisle and LaGrange to Fred E and Edith A Tran 52 acres in Pittsfield to Fred A and Anna Putzier and 44 acres in LaGrange to Martin Westrick and others.
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Avon
Ridgeville
Columbia
Pittsfield
Carlisle
LaGrange
William G. Mitchell
Leslie and Garnet Fitch
Royal R
Gladys Fitch
John F
Hattie B. Gutzman
Henry Hale
Johan Kyach
Fred E
Edith A. Tran
Fred A
Anna Putzier
Martin Westrick
Agnes Westrick
Loretta Westrick
Leonard Westrick
Edmond Westrick
LaGrange Township
Gas station attendant reports $6 stolen from register
A. J. Brucker, gas station attendant at East Avenue and Broad Street, told police $6 in bids was taken from his cash register about 1 39 p m yesterday while he was changing with a car. He did not see anyone at the station. An AFP report notes an expectant mother on the Gold Coast of Africa faces abuse to frighten evil influences a war.
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A. J. Brucker
East Avenue
Broad Street
Poliee
Gold Coast
Africa
Rush For Crop Production Loans
The first rush of Emergency Crop Production Loans is beginning at the county agricultural extension service. Applications are handled Tuesday through Thursday each week. Loans up to 250 dollars are available for crop production needs with mortgaged crops as security. Applicants seeking over 100 dollars must apply first to the Production Credit Association. Last year Lorain County farmers received over 13,000 dollars in emergency loans. The closing date for applications has not yet been announced.
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County Agricultural Extension Service
Production Credit Association
C. L Hummel
Lorain County
No Election To Fill Vacancies In Legislature
Governor V will not call special primaries or elections to fill 2 dozen vacancies in the General Assembly across 15 counties. Estimated cost runs about 40 dollars per precinct. Vacancies include Cuyahoga, Hamilton, Mahoning, Lucas, Montgomery, Lorain, and multiple counties lacking representation in the House due to resignations.
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Columbus
UPI
General Assembly
George Nefiner
State Department
Cuyahosa County
Hamton
Mahoning
Lucas
Montgomery
Lorain
Morrow
Huron
Clermont
Harrison
Preble
Jackson
Monroe
President Roosevelt Extends Sea Vacation Aboard Nourmahal
President Roosevelt delays return from sea as Nourmahal sails toward southern fishing grounds. He remains confident in the national situation and plans to stay away until the latter part of next week. Communication by air and wire keeps him in touch with Washington. Eldest sons James and Elliott expected to visit, flying in by naval plane.
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Miami
Roosevelt
Washington
Nourmahal
Bahamas
Cong
James
Elliott
Court actions span suits, divorces, and rumors from Elyria area
W B Kerr of Lorain files suit to quiet land title in Lorain and seek accounting against Lawrence Grove of Cleveland. Roy T Smith of Elyria seeks divorce from Frances orth of Richmond, Wa, with minor child. they married in 1929. Hattie Thomsen of Elyria sues Albert Thomsen for divorce on gross cruelty, married January 1853 and have one child. Non rapport hearings against J J Kiekotta postponed to May. Kirkotia arrested in Monroeville on non-support charge by former wife Ales. Elyria man bound to grand jury after arraignment by Justice Petro. Rumors say Sam fuel Iwent secretly landed in Constanta, Romania, triggering public frenzy akin to Dillinger hunt.
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W. B. Kerr
Lorain
Lawrence Grove
Cleveland
Roy T. Smith
Elyria
Frances
Richmond
Imere
Hattie Thomsen
Albert Thomsenn
Phald
Eharee
J. J. Kiekotta
Jutier Anseph Petro
Roumantea
Constanza
Rowmania
Adi
Sam
Pete Rowmania
Black Sea
United States
Oberlin Women Bowled Over by New London Team
An Oberlin women’s bowling squad lost to New London last evening. The Oberlin lineup included Mrs. Wickersham, Mrs. Charles Hallouer, Miss Charlotte Powers, Miss Esther Rogers, and Miss Evelyn Latham. A return game is set for next Monday evening.
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Oberlin
New London
Wickersham
Charles Hallouer
Charlotte Powers
Esther Rogers
Evelyn Latham
Memorial Day plans and Wellington notices
Wellington area brief notices include Memorial Day executive committee plans for Decoration Day with a speaker committee led by Dr. R. W. Falls and Henry Stevick, plus American Legion Auxiliary events for an April 19 Lorain county council banquet at Herrick Auditorium. Also featured are Rip Van Winkle cantata practice, obituaries, Easter greetings, and school music contest defenses at Clearview High.
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Wellington
R. W. Falls
Henry B. Stevick
William McEndree
Harry Gill
Ola Bishbaugh
American Legion Auxiliary
Ray Coates
Lorain-co. Council
American Legion
Ed Wise
Frank Obrig
Burt Curtice
Herrick Auditorium
Wellington High School
Lorainco
Clearview High School
Clearview Auditorium
Einar Helstrom
Bruck Moves Into New Quarters At Broad Street
Local tailor Bruck opens new ground floor shop at 384 W Broad Street in the Odd Fellows Block on the site of Nixon's Barber Shop. The spacious redecorated quarters feature a Gis Pav window and a formal opening planned for Saturday. Bruck has served Elrria for 21 years after coming from Oberlin.
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Bruck
W. Broad St
Dreamland Theatre
W. Broad
Odd Fellows
Hel
Nixon
Elrria
Oberlin
Gasoline Prices Cut Again in Folumbaus C April 3
Gasoline prices dropped one cent on all grades by leading companies in Folumbaus C today marking the second consecutive one cent reduction within a week.
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Folumbaus
Four-H Club Leader Recalls Work in Lorain County
Dan Jennings Medina county Four-H leader spoke to 52 boys and 18 men and women leaders at Mast Oberlin Community church last night. He heads a boys' club in Medina for 19 years with four assistants and notes members undertake at least one community project annually. The meeting was part of a county series organized by the men club leaders. women leaders were invited but not specified.
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Lorrain County
Mast Oberlin
Dan Jennings
Medina County
Howver
Appeals Court To Meet On April 16
The District Court of Appeals is set to convene next Monday April 16 to consider about twenty cases referred to the appeals court. Clerk Ben F. Thomas announced that the district court will not be present until a week from Monday.
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Appeals Court
I¢ Waa
Chronicle-Telegran
District Court of Appeals
District Court
Ben F. Thomas
Deaths of Mrs Martha Dreitzler and William Amidon
Martha Dreitzler 78 mother of Mrs Oscar Dung died at her daughter Mrs Ray Decker’s home in Lorain after a long illness. Born in Germany she lived in Lorain and Elyria fifty five years and was active in Emmanuel Evangelical church and Women’s groups. Surviving daughters and five grandchildren. Burial at Schwartz Funeral Home pending arrangements. William Amidon 81 died at home on golden wedding anniversary day after a short illness. Born in Rundelstown Pa he lived in Elyria sixteen years, a retired salesman, and member of First Methodist Episcopal church and Bible class. Surviving wife two sons and three daughters and siblings. Body to Sudro Funeral Home for funeral plans.
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Wellington
Burt Knapp
Paul Knapp
Elyria
Charles Leach
Marion Sutliff
Youngs‘town
Blanch Sutliff
Ray Rowland
St. Joseph's Hospital
Lorain
Mary Bradstock
Central Y. M. C. A
Pittsburgh
L. G. Bradstock
Martha Dreitzler
Oscar Dung
Ray Decker
Allison Avenue
Dreitzler
Germany
Emmanuel Evangelical Church of
Women’s Missionary Society
Ladies Ald and Frontier Bible Class
Women's Benefit Association
R. Decker
Oscar Dunn
Benjamin Dreitzler
Schwartz Funeral Home
William H. Amidon
Woodland Avenue
Mrs. Amidon
Mr. Amidon
Rundeltown
Pennsylvania
First Methodist Episcopal Church
LG. C. F. Lodge
Hugh Amidon
Bruce W. Amidon
Hazel Dunstan
Margaret Patterson
Gertrude Bonhill
Sudro Funeral Home
State Auditor Orders Lorain County Bond Relief Distribution
Lorain County receives 7662 pounds sterling? No. Lorain’s share of a state disbursement of 612,899 from selective sales tax funds was ordered today by State Auditor Joseph T. Tracy for retirement of relief bonds.
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Lorain County
Joseph T. Tracy
Lorain
Iwo Brothers Found Guilty in Assault Case
Two brothers John Stanford of 27 Clinton avenue and George Stanford of 422 Bell avenue were found guilty of assault and battery when arraigned before Mayor W H Vanoster. The warrants were sworn by Clarence Walker who says he was assaulted at 25 West avenue on Saturday night. They face sentencing later.
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IWO Brothers
John Stanford
Clinton Avenue
George
Bell Avenue
W. H. Vanoster
Clarence Walker
West Avenue
Industry figures show 1939 freight car orders surge
Rails and heavy industry data reveal Railway Age records indicate 1939 freight car orders reached 46,000, far surpassing 20,397 in 1934 and 1,533 in the 1931-33 span. The growth spans steel, motor vehicle sectors, and other scattered enterprises across the railroad equipment sector.
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Railway Age
Kiwanis Meeting Attracts Noted Princeton, Tiger Alumni
Attendees included three former Princeton men Myron Garber Irving A Ludwig and William Yeckley of Lorain. Also present were Ray Ward Lorain Kiwanis president Edward Echneider Glen Irish Ed Yeckler and others from Lorain Oberlin Brownhelm and Florida. Announcement noted a Lakewood Interclub on Tuesday and a Kent Club fellowship on April 11 with proper ceremony by local members.
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Ant
Alonzo A. Stagg
University of Chicago
Kiwanis
Ray Ward
Lorain
Chattanooga
Tenn
Lakewood Club
Kent Club
Cleveland Markets Mixed on Poultry and Grain Returns
Cleveland Livestock market reports activity steady with details for fowl, calves, sheep, and hay. Prices listed for eggs, poultry, potatoes, and vegetables, along with extensive grain quotations and farm market items for nearby buyers.
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Cleveland
New Car Sales Increase In Lorain County
The Lorain county clerk office monthly report shows March new car deliveries up from February with 138 passenger car sales in March vs 69 in February. Trucks rose from 16 in February to 18 in March, while March 1933 had three trucks sold. Dealers say deliveries limited the March total.
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Lorain County
South Amherst Man Dies Suddenly
Paul Moysiuk, 46, of South Amherst, died in Amherst hospital about 1 A M from heart trouble after being stricken his evening. Coroner S C Ward returned the verdict. Born in Poland he had worked 16 years in South Amherst quarries. He lived with Joseph Paukst on West Main Street. Survived by a wife and daughter in Poland and a brother in Aurora Wisconsin. Funeral services were to be arranged today.
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Paul Moysiuk
South Amherst
Amherst Hospital
S.C. Ward
Poland
Joseph Paukst
West Main Street
Aurora, Wie
Peace as Russia goal and guard against losses
In Cincinnati on April 1, Alexander A. Troyanovsky, first Soviet Ambassador to the United States, said world peace is the USSR’s top foreign policy aim. He warned Moscow will not cede any territory and is building an army to deter aggression, while opposing war and seeking cooperation with nations, governments, and international bodies.
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Cincinnati
Soviet Union
Alexander A. Troyanovsky
United States
Cincinnati Foreign Policy Association
Troyanovaks
Russia
Fat Men Urge Kruschen Salts Weight Loss
Richmond Hill resident W R Daniels touts Kruschen Salts claiming three inches off his waist after two bottles. He says increased activity, clearer mind, and clearer skin followed, and endorses a four week supply sold by Phillips Drug Store with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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Phillips’ Drug Store
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Adam Waska
Alois Gutzva
Justce Joseph Petro
Reuben Baus
Abbe Road
Poplar
Sewer and Drains Committee
Charles Holtzman
Griswold Road
Joseph Petro
E. J. Alexander
Holtzman
Judson Bond and Engraving Company
Fred Underhill
Middle Avenue
West Bridge Street
Water B Street
Leroy Ojo
North Pleasant Street
Esther Alfsen
Sir. Louis Bliss
N. Pleasant St
Vennet Lodge
James Richards
Norman Moore
Edward Brown
Jack Wickler
Western Reserve Academy
Hudson
W. J. Saxton
Lake Kerr
Fla
W. C. Christy
Spring Street
Grawa
Mich
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News Printing Company
Oberlie Inn
Faculty Club
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Jack
William Topping Wd
Plymouth
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R. S. Young
New Concord
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Samurday
Florida
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Stillman
Daytona Beach
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New York
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Gulick
R. A. Jamerson
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Henry Martin
Big Brother
Burns Martin
Claude Lyman
Pasadena
Calif
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Miss Brown
P. H. Daly
John A. Rodgers
Sally
Violet Curtice
Herrick Aye
East
Junior Grissinger
Courtland
Henry Stevick
Birch
Park Ave. Elyria
Rip van Winkle
Penfield School
Marion Sponseller
Dorothy Smith
Aarriet Underhill
Barbara Webber
A. J. Webber
Webber and
Robert Wellington Plumbing and Supply Ca
Findlay
Webber
L. Shuster
Warren
Ohio
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Roy McCormick
Edward Wells
Arnold Kipplinger
Wellington School
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Easish
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Lee
Chicago
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Arda
Revelpta
Plymouth Hoch
White Rock
Rock Springs
United States Department of Agriculture
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Cleveland Grain and Hay Exchange
Gray
Brown Hotel
the O'Donnell Paint & Wallpaper Co
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