Wooster Senior Represents Ohio Colleges In Interstate Oratorical
Earl Dunbar of Ruskin Tennessee, senior at the College of Wooster, will represent Ohio colleges in the Interstate Oratorical Contest at Lawrence College Appleton Wis on April 8 He will present The Supreme Menace which won him the Ohio intercollegiate title Harry Cotton also a Wooster senior serves as president of the Ohio State Oratorical Association and will attend the national contest in South Dakota Dunbar will also represent Wooster in the Civic Oratorical League contest to be held May 3 at Washington and Jefferson College Washington Pa
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Harry Cotton
Ohio State
Harmony of action urged by Williams at church talk
Whiting Williams urged complete understanding between employer and worker at a Congregational Church address. The speaker drew on steel and coal mining experiences yet offered few new angles, urging job security and worker satisfaction to curb Bolshevik influence while noting complexities in English mines and Glasgow’s public streetcar system.
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Whiting Williams
Congregational Church
Williams
Pennsylvania
England
Wales
Glasgow
Lorain
William
Billiard Parlor Reports Nighttime Theft of 75 Pennies
Barbour the Majestic Billiard Parlors proprietor said this morning that during the night boys entered the place and stole about 75 pennies from the coin box.
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Lorain
JL. Barbour
Majestic
Bark Leads Lorain Police in Chief's Absence
In Chief Theodore Walker's absence due to his appearance in Elyria Common Pleas Court Lieutenant Frank Bark serves as acting police chief of Lorain.
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Lorain
Theodore Walker
Common Pleas Court
Elyria
Frank Bark
Economic unfairness in wealth and labor profit
A fragmented discussion notes that labor and wealth distribution cause workers to pay profits on purchases. It illustrates with a worker buying shoes who ends up paying a profit to the shoe dealer, reducing the share of wealth they can reclaim.
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Elas
Makers Decline to Surrender Weapon in National Call
The king calls for 90 day reserves drawing volunteers from all classes in Scotland Yard headquarters and provinces. Thousands enlist for the emergency force as Lloyd George reads the proclamation amid cheers. Rosyth reports ships of Britain's fleet ready to sail for any assignment.
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Scotland Yard
Lloyd George
House of Commons
Rosyth
Britain
Quite Important Elyria Home Makers
The Northern Savings and Loan company has purchased the assets of the Home Building and Loan association. Six months after announcing the new building and loan company to the public, its fairs have drawn Elyria’s leading business figures. The group has aided many home buyers and continues to grow by acquiring the Home Building and Loan assets. Elyria, with several similar institutions statewide, has long needed an aggressive building and loan company.
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Northern Savings & Loan Company
Home Building & Loan Association
Elyrios
Elyria
Cold snap unlikely to harm Lorain gardens says farmer
A veteran Lorain gardener said last night and today’s cold weather should not damage crops unless a frost forms. He noted potential light frosts in coming days but expects no material impact, recalling past May snows and a Memorial Day blizzard that killed all garden crops.
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Lorain
Gardner
Sage of the Hoe
Lorain Baptist Conference Seeks 100000 Mission Funds
A special Lorain County Baptist association session at Furst Baptist Church aimed to boost inter est in raising 100000 dollars for foreign and home missionary funds. The event featured speakers from Akron Denison Granville Canton and Lorain with a supper served in the church basement to about sixty delegates.
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Lorain
Lorain County Baptist Association
Furst Baptist Church
Board of Promotion of the Baptist Churches of Ohio
George Enderline
Akron
Chamberlain
Denison University
Granville
Bridge
First
Barrel of wine found rolled by two men on 02nd street
Patrolman C Co. at Lorain spotted two men rolling a barrel containing wine across 02nd street late last night. They fled on seeing the officer. The barrel was taken to the Central station.
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Lorain
Stolen bicycle reported from front of block
Police report a bicycle theft in the city, describing a large two wheeler taken from the front area of a residential block. No further details on the bike or suspects were provided.
Lorain Schools Observe Arbor Day Across District
Arbor Day was observed in Lorain schools with readings from the Arbor Day Annual and student recitations. The chamber of commerce plans a city beautification program to make Lorain one of the state’s most scenic municipalities.
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Lorain
State Department of Public Instruction
Chamber of Commerce
D. J. Boone
Board of Education
Suspect Held in St Louis Murder of Owens
St Louis police hold a suspect after a dying statement linked to the Easter murder of George E. Owen. Victim robbed of 15 dollars jewelry during an attack. authorities continue investigation as Mrs. Scott of Lorain follows updates.
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St. Louis
Owens
Lorain
Owen
St Louis
Scott
General strike prep grips Lava Rain carpenters and electricians
Preliminary steps were taken to call a general strike of all car penters and electricians in Lava Rain pending a wage scale settlement. Workers quit downtown buildings and threaten to not return until pay differences are resolved. Contractors plan wage cuts of 20 percent starting May 1 and anticipate a general strike beginning Monday affecting all building crafts.
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Lorain
Apt
Lavarain
Order of Owala Plans Public Entertainment in Lorain
The Order of Owala held a booster meeting at 946 Broadway to arrange a public entertainment. Mr Nolan Dreitzler and G B Lee are preparing a social feature set to occur soon, with another planning session on April 17 attended by astute organization officials.
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Lorain
Order of Owala
Broadway
Nolan Dreitzler
G B Lee
Townsend Shows City How to Cut Fire Losses
Lorain officials heard a National Board of Fire Underwriters recommendation plan to raise Lorain toward second class fire safety. A water works superintendent would cut insurance by thousands, plus a city drill tower to boost fire department efficiency by about 25 percent.
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Loirain
E. R. Townsend
National Board of Fire
Tnderwricters
New York
Chamber of Commerce
Lorain
Townsend
Che Erty
G. W. Dudderar
Police Seek Man Missing Three Months
Police search for Tot Jim Lavoff aged 1774 East 24th street after he disappeared from Lorain about three months ago. Friends say he left Akron recently and stayed at 774 East 28th street, leaving a suitcase of clothes behind.
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Lonain
Jim Lavoff
East 24Th Street
Ett
Lazoff
Lorain
Akron
East 28Th Street
Western Union Restores Deferred Cable Service to Europe
Western Union Telegraph Co. resumes deferred cable service to all European countries effective today in Lorain. Local Manager J E Tierney notes service had been suspended since 1918 except to England and Ireland. Deferred cables cost half the full rate and may be delayed in favor of direct messages due to previous wartime cable conditions.
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Lorain
Western Union Telegraph Co
J E. Tierney
England
Ireland
Tierney
Merry Makers Entertain Lorain Club at DePalma Home
The Merry Maker group met last evening at Miss Lucy DePalma's Broadway residence with fifteen members present. After business, games, and refreshments, a late hour supper of fresh meats was served. In two weeks Miss Josephine Mason of Broadway will entertain.
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Lorain
Merry Maker
Lucy DePalma
Broadway
Josephine Mason
Jerome Child Dies After Short Illness
Jerome Child seven months old, son of Mr and Mrs Vere Campbell of Stop 48 Elvira Avenue Lorain died at home after a short illness. Funeral services set for Monday at 10 o clock at the death place with Reverend L O Newcomer of the Church of Christ officiating. Burial in the family plot at Norwalk.
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Lorain
Claude Jerome
Vere Campbell
Stop
Elvira Avenue
O'Cock
Re. L. O
Church of Christ Will Ofi Rciate
Norwalk
Notice of weekly candy and drink sales at 1241 East Avenue C
Public notice for a business at 1241 East Avenue C by W. Zimmer, Grocery, selling candies drinks and ice creams every week with seven days a week operation.
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East Avenue
Fireman Pete Penson Builds Lorain Hose Wagon
Lorain fireman Pete Penson constructed a full hose wagon in one month after his chief initially doubted funding. The hand built truck used about 1150 in materials and was valued by an auto firm at 1800, showcasing Penson's skill and standing among city firefighters.
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Lorain
Amety
Pete Penson
Veto
No. 2
Pete
David J. Hart
Penson
Hatt
Hart
Boys Make Small Haul of Pennies in Lorain
Dr. G. H. Dager and L. A. Burgett reported to police that thieves broke into their offices above Jameson Drug Store on Eighth Street and Broadway and stole several pennies. Police warn the culprits may be local boys.
Four Measles Cases Reported In Lorain
Four measles cases were reported to health authorities this morning. Victims include Ralph Parsons, Charles Parsons, and Nic Parsons of 1309 19 Street and Louie Chapman of 1236 West Isthm Street.
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Ralph
Charles
Nic Parsons
Louie Chapman
W. Isth Street
Thieves Leave Ladder Evidence of Burglary Attempt
Lorain Mrs. ML OV. Walker reported thieves tried to break into her home last night. She found a 14 foot ladder propped against the house and believes it was used to access a second story window.
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Lorain
Walker
Oberlin
Uventte
Decision Expected Monday in Fireman Case
Lorain safety director Harry Shit will decide the case of William Congdon charged with violating a police rule. The fireman had a hearing yesterday afternoon and is understood to have denied the charges. The director will review testimony presented at city hall before ruling Monday morning.
Mead and Hauling Ad Promotes Local Phone Service
A fragment advertises C B Mead and Highs and Heavy Hauling with a phone listing for Lorain. The sparse OCR hints at a small local business outreach amid trade card clutter.
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Lorain
Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples in Lorain Area
Frank Maleskovich 30 laborer wed Katie Matolek 19 Lorain with Lorain priest officiating. John P B Clapp 37 moulder Cleveland wed Prinne 22 Oberlin with Rev Scott officiating. John Jenkins 26 clerk wed Giladys Shirley 23 clerk Lorain with Rev Thurston of Huron officiating.
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Frank Maleskovich
Katie Matolek
Lorain
John PB. Clapp
Moulder
Cleveland
Prinne
Oberlin
Scott
John Jenkins
Clerk
Giladys Shirley
Thurston
Huron
Maple's Garage Relocates to Clark Street
Maple's Garage announces relocation to 126 Clark Street in Elyria with contact via phone 7681. Owner H. P. Maple notes patronage continues and service remains available in the new location.
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Maple
Clark Street
H. PF
Elyria
Knight Assigned to Key Congressional Committees
Elyria Akron congressman Charles J. Knight from the Fourteenth District of Lorain County was Friday named to serve on several important committees including labor territories alcoholic exoner traffic and expenditures in state department.
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Elyria
Charles J. Knight
Akron
Lorain County
State Department
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