Bender Plant Hires Executives As It Expands Trailer Line
Bert Graves named purchasing director at the Bender Body Company plant in Perry Ohio, after joining from White Motor. Anthony Sorger becomes plant superintendent to lead cleanup and start of operations. The Elyria and Cleveland plants gain several Bender family members in engineering and management roles as the company expands into travel trailers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bender Body Company
Bert Graves
Bender Brothers
White Motor Company
Bender Bodies
White Sewing Machine Company
Cleveland
Perry
Ohio
White Company
Benefit Society
Board of Education
Lake County
Y. M. C. A. Board
Anthony Sorger
Sorger
Joseph H. Bender
Bender
Case School of Applied Science
Herman Bender
John Bender, Jr
Phi Delta Theta Members To Have Reunion Dinner
More than a score of Phi Delta Theta members will hold a reunion dinner at Hotel Billinghurst on Monday April 12 at 6 30 pm. Lorain County fraternity members are expected to attend as Roy Clymer coordinates the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phi Delta Theta
National College Fraternity
Hotel Billinghurst
Lorain County
Roy Clymer
Democrats Lead In Michigan Contests
Detroit April 7 Nearly complete spring election returns show Democrats ahead in five of nine vacant state posts replacing Republicans. Leads include Supreme Court seats McAllister and McKenzie over North and Fead, Highway Commissioner Van Wagoner over Ziegler, and Superintendent Eliott over Erickson with canvass likely to shift some margins. University of Michigan Regents remains undecided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
State Supreme Court
Thomas F. McAlllister
Good Attendance At Lorain County Fish and Game Meeting
About 200 members and guests of the Lorain County Fish and Games Association attended at Day's Hardware to hear Rev. F. E. Eastman of Wakeman. He presented moving pictures of Quebec and spoke on Canadian Indians as part of a post meeting entertainment following announcements of an Amherst fish fry set for Friday April 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County Fish and Games Association
F. E. Eastman
Wakeman
Quebec
Canada
Rev. Eastman
Amherst
Election tallies for state offices and boards announced
The article lists vote counts for two elected positions on the State Board of Agriculture James Jakway Lavina Masselink Gilbert Duane and Mathilda Wilson, for the State Board of Education Frank Cody and Charles Novak, plus Edmund OC Shields John D Lynch Regent Richard R Smith and Regent James QC Murfin with their respective totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund OC
Shields
John D
Lynch
Richard R. Smith
James QC. Murfin
State Board of Agriculture
James K. Jakway
Lavina Masselink
Permits Issued For Building Projects
City inspector Hart Dickason issued three new permits bringing this month total to 38. Jose Sklener will build a two story frame house at 546 Furnace street costing about 3000 with six rooms and a bath. R M Timms home at 213 Ohio street will be remodeled at 2500 by Henry Heidrich. Andrew Wrykrent at 223 Led street enlarges his establishment at 900 by Lewis Heidrich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart Dickason
Furnace Street
Jose Sklener
John Gecelowsky
Bell Avenue
Dickason
R. M. Timms
Ohio Street
Henry Heidrich
Andrew Wrykrent
Lewis Heidrich
Joint Y M C A Party By Friendship and Hi Y Clubs
The Friendship Club and Hi Y Club hosted a YMCA party drawing 74 attendees. Janet Tischner and William Davidson won games prizes announced by Robert Rhein eck. James Tite and James Smith played piano as groups sang after games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Club
Y. M.C
Janet Tischner
Willian Davidson
Robert Rheineck
James Tite
James Smith
William McClellan
Carl Nivus
Gordon Holton
The
Employment Head Well Known Here
Ed Monroe employment and personnel director for the Bender Body Company plant in Lorain County is a lifelong resident born in Oberlin and longtime Elyria resident. He worked at the National Tube Company plant in Lorain before serving four years as deputy sheriff under Sheriff Clarence W. Dick. He resides at 259 Cornell Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Monroe
Bender Body Company
Lorain County
Oberlin
Elyria
National Tube Company
Lorain
Clarence W. Dick
Cornell Avenue
City to Buy Larger Machinery for Ejector Station
Service Director I. D. Faxon announced plans to solicit bids for new larger machinery for the Mound street ejector station. The existing equipment will be moved to the Tannery street station, which has not operated since its construction last year. The project, financed from the sewer bond fund, costs about 2500 for the new machinery and 500 to move and install the old gear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. D. Faxon
Mound Street
Tannery Street
Faxon
City
Vegetable Growers Elect Officers for Lorain County Conference
The Lorain County vegetable growers elected officers and an executive committee at a February Avon meeting. N. J. Hoskin of Eaton was chosen president, Peter Nissen of Avon Township as vice president, and Theodore Peat of Avon as secretary and treasurer. The lineup includes L. H. Keller of Elyria Township and Walter McAllister of Sheffield on the executive committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Avon
N. J. Hoskin
Eaton
Peter Nissen
Avon Township
Theodore Peat
L. H. Keller
Elyria Township
Walter McAllister
Sheffield
Fire damages auto seat upholstery at Kenson avenue
Hose Company No. 1 rushed to 426 Kenson avenue at about 1 94 a m to extinguish a blaze in a 1937 Ford coach owned by K. C Smith. Firemen say a discarded cigarette stub started the fire, destroying the front seat upholstery in the garage rear of the residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenson Avenue
K. C Smith
Howard Dayton Joins Bender Plant as Production Leader
Howard Dayton became production manager at the Bender Body Company plant on December 7, bringing 30 years in metal fabrication. He previously worked as tool maker, foreman, superintendent and plant manager across firms in Waterloo, Philadelphia, Youngstown, Alliance, Salem, and Cleveland area companies. Dayton, who served in World War I, recently settled his home in Elyria and had run an industrial factory systems business before joining Bender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bender Body Company
Bender Travel
Howard Dayton
Bender Organization
Gasoline Motor
Waterloo
Iowa
Ohio
Philadelphia
Youngstown
Alliance
Salem
Cleveland
Mullins Body Company
Commercial Stamping Company
Dayton
Elyria
Editor To Speak At Recognition Banquet
Leo Rummel associate editor of The Ohio Farmer will be principal speaker at the Lorain County Four-H Club Advisors Recognition Banquet on May 10 at the Obertin M. E. church. Ten agricultural groups sponsor the event to honor Four-H advisors for their services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Rummel
The
Ohio Farmer
Lorain County
Obertin M. E
Four-H Advisors
Lake Shore Hotel Owner Fined for Violation
FINED $2 BY MAYOR F R Maguire of Lake Shore Hotel Lakewood was fined $2 and costs for veckles driving when ar raigned before Mayor Don A Baird yesterday. Maguire was arrested about 9:20 p m Sunday on Middle avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. R. Maguire
Lake Shore Hotel
Lakewood
Don A. Baird
Maguire
Middle Avenue
National Tube Company Seeks Clarity on Attachment Funds
The National Tube Company says it now holds sixty dollars and eighty cents due to attachment but it lacks knowledge of the parties legal rights. The petition notes the fund is growing weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Tube Company
Plaintiffs Seek Declatory Judgment on Distribution of Award
The plaintiff asks the court to enter a declatory judgment directing the plaintiff in the disposition of this money. An action to attach 25 percent of the weekly award of 18.40 dollars allowed by the commission was brought by Jacob and Frank Levin Lorain attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob
Frank Levin
Lorain
Faculty Club To Present Play In Oberlin
The Faculty Club and the Oberlin Golf Club sponsor a two night performance of The First Year a comedy of married life by Frank Craven. Cast includes Mrs Haylor Mrs Hayden Bogers Mrs H Thornton Mrs Harry Holmes Mrs Carol Sams Mr Schlesinger Mr Thornton E A Miller Kenneth F Williams and Mr Lytle. Reviews note Esther Forbes new 560 page novel Paradise. Open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin, O
Faculty Club
Oberlin Golf Club
Warner Hall
Frank Craven
Haylor
Hayden Bogers
H. Thornton
Harry Holmes
Carol Sams
Esther Forbe
Massachusetts Bay Colony
Paradise
Girl Scouts Rally at Oberlin High School
Oberlin Girl Scouts and parents are invited to a camp rally in the high school auditorium on Friday evening April 9 at 7 30. Films show two camps Camp Ken Jockety near Columbus and Camp o the Hills near Jackson Michigan and details on Oberlin Day Camp and a new Lorain Girl Scout Camp opening for three weeks this summer on Lake Erie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Ken Jockety
Columbus
Camp
Hills
Jackson
Michigan
Lorain
Lake Erie
Mrs Berthoff to present first in new Oberlin Inn series
Mrs Helen Berthoff will present the first of a new series of several book reviews this evening at 7 30 o'clock at Oberlin Inn. The book which Mrs Berthoff has selected is not stated in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Berthoff
Oberlin Inn
Court Suits Filed In Lorain County
The Cleveland Trust Company filed suits against Arthur Binder Lorain administrator for 5325 Agostina Tomalene Lorain 1425 Roy Wurmser Lorain 2820 George Groic Lorain 2450 Maria Barres Lorain 410 John Kestler Lorain 1840. Mary Stanko Lorain filed for divorce from John Stanko on gross neglect and extreme cruelty. Nancy Amstutz filed for divorce from Ernie Amstutz on wilful absence. Charles Powell Elria filed for divorce from Greta Powell Wheeling W Va on wilful absence. Suits for divorce were filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Trust Company
Arthur Binder
Lorain
Agostina Tomalene
Roy Wurmser
George Groic Et al
Maria Barres
John Kestler
Nancy Amstutz
Ernie Amstutz
Charles Powell
Elrria
Greta Powell
Wheeling
W. Va
Behnke Family Mourns Loss as Trenton Called
George Behnke of East College street travels to Trenton Missouri due to death in the family. Mrs Sophia Behnke aged 9 years. West College and Prospect Neighborhood Club plans a meeting on Thursday April 6 at 279 West College street with Mrs H May. Rev L E Daniels and Prof F W Buckler attend Gambier for Bexley Easter lectures at Kenyon College. Mr and Mrs Isaac Terborgn return to Oberlin after winter in Pasadena California.
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George Behnke
East College Street
Trenton
Missouri
Sophia Behnke
Behnke
West College and Prospect Neighborhood Club
West College Street
L. E. Daniels
F. W. Buckler
Gambier
Mr. Buckler
Bexley
Bexley Hall
Divinity School
Kenyon College
Isaac Terborgn
Oberlin
Pasadena
California
Local court actions include sentences and divorces in Lorain County
Mansfield Reformatory and August Shank of Sandusky to the penitentiary at Columbia today. Catlin will serve an indeterminate term for driving a car without the owner's consent. Shank will serve from one to three years for non support. Loretta Mischke of Lorain was granted a divorce yesterday from Julius Mischke and restored to her former name Loretta. Hicks by Judge Cook, Irene Webster filed suit against George and Thelma Forester of Lorain for $202 rent. Carl Werner of Lorain filed for divorce from Blanche Werner of Sandusky for gross neglect. John Hodovan of Lorain filed for divorce from Stella Hodovan for extreme cruelty. Judge Cook granted probation to Earl Moulder of Lorain for two years after pleading guilty to stealing $22 from a gas station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield Reformatory
August Shank
Sandusky
Columbia
Catlin
Shank Willl
Loretta Mischke
Lorain
Julius Mischke
Loretta. Hicks
D. A. Cook
Irene Webster
George
Thelma Forester
Common Pleas
Earl Moulder
Norman Kent
Local Residents Attend Medical Update and Travel
Mrs. Frank L. Huntley of East College street underwent an operation for appendicitis Saturday at Allen Hospital. Her condition is reported as satisfactory. Mr. and Mrs. John Von Blum left today to be the guests of Congressman and Mrs. Harter at Washington during the Cherry Blossom Festival. Mrs. Mary P. Mallory has returned from a week's visit with her daughter, Mrs. Charles P. Dickerman in Staunton, Virginia. Mrs. Maude B. Warner of West College street spent the spring vacation in Berea, Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L. Huntley
East College Street
Allen Hospital
John von Blum
Congressman
Harter
Washington
Mary P. Mallory
Charles P. Dickerman
Staunton
Virginia
Maude B. Warner
West College Street
Berea, Kentucky
Prison terms set for two in Lindbergh case sequel
In New York on April 7, Harry Weiss and Martin Schlossman of Brooklyn were sentenced to 20 years to life in Sing Sing after conviction for participating in the kidnapping of Paul Wendel a Trenton attorney in a sequel to the Lindbergh baby murder case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sing Sing
Harry Weiss
Martin Schlossman
Brooklyn
Paul Wendel
Trenton
Brothers in Elyria sue over neglect claims
The two Mackin brothers Arthur and George of Elyria file petitions alleging gross neglect. Arthur cites a June 4 1936 marriage. George notes a marriage in 1902. They seek redress based on the alleged neglect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur
George Mackin
Elyria
George
Automobile and truck collide on West River street
An automobile driven by J. R. Streicker of 130 East Bridge street and a truck driven by H. Pollack of 792 West River street were slightly damaged in a collision about p m yesterday on West River street, according to police reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Streicker
East Bridge Street
H. Pollack
West River Street
County bids sought for linoleum in No 1 courtroom
County commissioners announced bids for linoleum for No 1 courtroom will be received Friday at 1 30 p m with Armstrong linoleum named in the specifications. The board said Lorain County does not need a vendor’s license to sell dogs impounded by Dog Warden Lee Minkler and does not require sales tax stamps per the county prosecutor Howard R Butler and a State Tax Commission ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No. 1
Lorain County
Lee Minkler
Howard R. Butler
State Tax Commission
Deputy Sheriffs Take Robert Catlin to Detention
Deputy sheriffs Claude Adams and Rodman Douglas took Robert Catlin, 19, of Detroit, to a local jail following an arrest. The brief item notes the officers transported him after the apprehension, with no further details on charges or disposition provided in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Adams
Rodman Douglas
Robert Catlin
Detroit
Lorain Motor Coach Protest Over Bus Rights
The Lorain Motor Coach Co protested to the State Public Utilities Commission against Lorain Transit Line Inc for bus rights from Lorain to Elyria. The hearing on the application was postponed from April 13 to April 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, O
Lorain Motor Coach Co., Inc
Lorain
State Public Utilities Commission
Lorain Transit Line, Inc
Elyria
Also Mentioned on This Page
Joseph Bender, Jr
Purdue University
Rudolph Bender
John Bender
Western Reserve University
Edwin Speh
Western Electric Company
Chicago
Omaha
Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania
Walter White
J. H. Teachout
Carnegie Steel Company
Chtomes
Bell Co
Mill St
Bluebird
Omar No Crumble
Climax
Apex
Wyandotte
Wiggs Waterless
the O'Donnel Paint and Wall Paper Co
Elyria, Ohio
K. of C
Thomas P. Downs
Supreme Office
New Haven, Conn
Kore
John T. McCarthy
Esther Wood
Professor Street
Girl Scouts
Mary Stanko
John Stanko
Carl Werner
Blanche Werner
John Hodovan
Stella Hodovan
Richman Bros. Fine Clothes
PANTS
Broad Street
Lorain Motor Coach Company
Crystal
Sederis
Pocahontas
Schroll Coal
Jackson Grill
West Avenue
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