LaGrange Dominates County Music Contests This Afternoon
LaGrange leads in the 1937 County School Band Chorus and Orchestra Contest at Clearview School. In Class CC LaGrange 30 points with Brownhelm 27. Class C Avon 27 and Ridgeville 11. Class CCC Henrietta 21 and Camden 20. Judge Norman Park praised LaGrange glee club as Superior plus, awarding 10 points. Early results show strong showings across vocal and instrumental events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearview
LaGrange
Brownhelm
Zurger Pebuuls
Avug
Stouential
Henrietta
Camden
Avon
Ridgeville
Wellington
Avon Lake
Clearview Girls
Brownhelm Girls
Grafton Girls
Brownhelm Boys
South Amherst
Penfield
Eaton Girls
Camden Girls
Camden Boys
LaGrange Girls
Belden Bors
LaGrange Bors
Belden
Vincent
LaGrange Junior Orchestra
Acoustics Corrected In First M. E. Church
Acoustic issues in the auditorium of the First Methodist Episcopal Church are resolved by velour draperies hung in three arches at the rear. The method reduces echoes affecting speakers singers and audiences. L. J. Mowry of Elyria performed the treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Episcopal Church
L. J. Mowry
Elyria
Officers Elected for Brownhelm Four-H Club 1937 Season
The Brownhelm BB Four-H Club elected William Knessel as president Gerald Hasenpfliz as vice president John Love as secretary Paul Leimbach as recreation leader and Lawrence Kneisel as treasurer. County agent C I Hummel notes the group is among the first clubs to organize for 1937.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownhelm BB
C. I. Hummel
William Knessel
Gerald Hasenpfliz
John Love
Paul Leimbach
Lawrence Kneisel
Wool Shipped From Lorain County Farms
First shipments of Lorain County wool to the Ohio Wool Growers Association will be made Monday April 10 by association members. Wool will be assembled at Simeon Nash farm on Route 58 north of Oberlin in the morning and at L W McConnell farm on Route 18 west of Wellington in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Ohio Wool Growers Association
Funeral of Fred Burdick Led by Darmon Lodge at Temple
Special Communication Frank S Darmon Lodge No 663 F and A M meets at Masonic Temple at 12 15 PM Monday April 12 to conduct the funeral of our late Brother Fred Burdick B I Oblemacher W VM
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank S. Darmon
A.M
Masonic Temple
Fred Burdick
B. I. Oblemacher
W. VM
Installation of equipment at Jefferson Junior High
Equipment installation at the new addition of Jefferson Junior High School nears completion with a deadline tomorrow. W W O McClellan says most ordered items arrived and will be in place before State WPA deadlines. The purchase uses nearly all of the 57781 PWA grant, with 57721 supplied for the addition and its equipment. An advisory engineer approved plumbing and heating work in the addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Junior High School
W.W. O. McClellan
McClellan
WPA
PWA
Ing
Elyria
Mayor Baird Announces Reelection Bid in Elvyria
Mayor Don A. Baird declared his candidacy for reelection subject to Republican primaries. He noted his administration’s accomplishments as the basis for his campaign. Baird was elected in 1935 and assumes office 1936, with the current term ending next December. He previously served as solicitor and Lorain County Prosecutor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvyria
Don A. Baird
Baird
Lorain County
Special Meeting Planned for Lorain County Four-H Club
Lorain County Senior Four-H Club schedules a special meeting next Thursday at Lois Eldred to discuss a banquet end of membership drive, a Spring dance, educational tours, and a proposed constitutional amendment to liberalize membership rules. G A Dustman will present Europe photos from the Sherwood Edds Travel Seminar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Lois Eldred
Eaton School
Europe
G.A. Dustman
Warne County Agricultural Extension
Dustman
Sherwood Edds
Traffic Accidents Reported To Police
Two minor automobile accidents were recorded on city streets yesterday and today. William Enfricke of 242 Gates avenue and John Zuber of 532 Vulcan street collided around 5 16 p m at Middle avenue and Fifth street. Leo Gilbeau of 759 Epworth avenue Detroit struck two parked trucks from Superior Electric Company and Worthington Dar Cleaners about 8 45 a m today. he said he looked away from driving and his truck hit the parked vehicles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Enfricke
Gates Avenue
John Zuber
Vulcan Street
Middle Avenue
Fifth Street
Superior Electric Company
Worthington Dar Cleaners
Leo Gilbeau
Epworth Avenue
Detroit
Gilbeau
Dolice
Home Economics Teachers Set Lorain County Conference
Miss Enid Lunn state home economics supervisor will address the county wide conference for Lorain County home economics teachers on April 27 at 2 p m at Gratton School. County Superintendent A Gibbons announced the event for all home economics teachers in the county schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enid Lunn
State Department of Education
A. Gibbons
Gratton
Lorain County
Children To Observe Arbor And Bird Day in Lorain County
Thousands of Lorain County school children will join next Friday in observance of Arbor and Bird Day proclaimed by Governor Martin L. Davey. C A Gibbons county school superintendent announced that special programs will be held in most county schools with some planning tree and shrub planting and classroom work on trees and birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Martin L. Davey
C. A. Gibbons
Oberlin Delivery Service Notice
Mrs Esther Wood lists Oberlin delivery service at 306 N Professor Street with phone 2323. Allan Harris handles deliveries on call, phone 4571.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Wood
Professor Street
Allan Harris
College Schedule Highlights April Activities and Meeting
The calendar lists theater by Faculty Players The First Year at Warner Hall and a week of services lectures and concerts. Notable events include Pauck lectures on life philosophy Meadswing talks Tsar Saltan recital and a bridge fundraiser at Mrs Worchester’s home with notes on Children’s Home improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craven
Finney Chapel
Wilhelm Pauck
Chicago Theological Seminary
Carnegie Library
Milovsoroff
Tsar Saltan
Allen Art
King- Bosworth
Finner Chapel
J. H. Hall
Fritz Epstein
Russia
College of Arts and Sciences
Conservatory of Music
Mead-Swing
Raymond J. Povi
University of Nebraska
Wright Laboratory
Kemper Fullerton
Allen Art Building
Karl Weston
Williams College
America
Ways and Means
Erwin Worcester
College Place
League of Women Voters
C. S. Clark
Becker
Jackson
Edi Clark
John Rodgers
Hagemen
Spaulding
Oberlin Faces Case In Tennis At Athletic Field
Oberlin and Case clash in a Saturday tennis match at the Athletic Field at 2 50 p m. Also on campus Miss Margaret A Ralston appears in a senior piano recital at Warner Hall at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin Vs. Case
Warner Hall
Margaret A. Ralston
D A R Chapter Meets Nancy Wolcott Squire Chapter
The D A R held its March meeting yesterday afternoon at Mrs Phillips home on Forest Street with members attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Wolcott Squire
Mrs. Phillips
Forest Street
Sixty seven Elyma boys to receive Y M C A awards
Sixty seven Elyma Y M C A boys will get final monthly gym class season awards at a members party next Friday night. Twenty two will receive the large two color Y for perfect attendance or winning on a team every month since last November. Thirty nine will get stars adding to the small Y first awarded. Winners listed across Junior B Junior A Newsies Preps and Cadets with several earning multiple months and first month awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyma
Elyma YY. M. C. A
James White
Harry Chapman
Harrison Comstock
Sam Rockwood
Jack Leber
Russell Schultz
Earl Hill
Carl Koepp
J. Dunn
David Taylor
Lloyd van Buren
Loren Miller
George Taylor
Tom Chapman
Tom Smith
William Pemberthy
Stanley Olmstead
Richard Loomis
Gilbert Thompson
Corwin Burrer
John Bryant
Don Bryant
Bernard Lysaght
Willian Innis
Alvin Lomebrouch
Stylils Daschener
Louis Koplin
David Evans
Dominic Jovanazzo
Ray Diewald
Harold Passmore
Ome Gardner
Jack Reinhart
Ed Gutowski
James Laum
Newsies
Steve Sadowski
Wilford Mason
James Frank
Keefe Brussell
Junior Urig
Leon Altfeld
Clifford Hist
David Lindell
Roy Gardner
George Brummer
Angelo Tharnes
Charles Stewart
Ray Scarbrough
John Kolmar
Robert Kline
Charles Albright
Steve Trascott
Karl Marks
George Persons
Ed McCool
Robert Swancott
Jack Benford
Ed Woodruff
William Shaw
Charles Evans
William Phillips
Bua Haber
Jack Nickoloft
Ed Rasner
William Hochaden
Lindy Flowers
Len Wesogorski
Tom Gotto
Hold Inspection at Pythian Sister Temple Neo
Last evening the Pythian Sister Temple Neo 564 held its annual inspection in the Knights of Pythias hall with about 150 in attendance. Visitors from Amherst Fort Clinton Elyria Berlin Heights and Sandusky accounted for 75 guests. District Deputy Grand Chief Elizabeth Pettibone of Port Clinton served as inspection officer and praised the club’s work. Other grand officers included Bernice Carter Amherst Grand Outer Guard Mary Tapper Oberlin Temple Grand Trustee and Mr Pettibone Port Clinton Grand Inner Guard of the Knights of Pythias.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. of P. Hall
Amherst
Fort Clinton
Elyria
Berlin Heights
Sandusky
Elizabeth Pettibone
Port Clinnton
Bernice Carter
Mary Tapper
Oberlin Temple
Mr. Pettibone
The
Knights of Psthias
Port Clinton
Grange Lecture Hour to Feature Egg Talk and Elyria Players
Oberlin Grange announces a Tuesday evening Lecture Hour on April 13 at nine. An illustrated talk on Wooster Eggs action by Wayne County Extension Agent opens the program, followed by Elyria group vocal and instrumental music readings and vaudeville. Light refreshments available at nominal charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin Grange
Wayne County
Elyria
Mrs. Lydia Lord Davis Returns Home After Visit
Mrs. Lydia Lord Davis has returned to her home on West College street after a several day visit in Berea Kentucky.
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Lydia Lord Davis
West College Street
Berea
Kentucky
Mrs Charles E Monroe Absent On Visit To Berea
Mrs Charles E Monroe of Elm Street is spending the month at the Boone Tavern in Berea Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Monroe
Elm Street
Boone Tavern
Berea
Kentucky
End of season honors to be awarded for greatest improvement
The article notes upcoming special awards titled honor "Es" to recognize the largest gains in skill across springboard mats parallel bars horse and low bars. Whyte reports the plan as the school year ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whyte
Arrested Twice In Elyria After Drunken Arrest
Lester White a Cleveland salesman was arraigned in police court on intoxication and fined $2 plus costs after admitting two prior Elyria arrests. He said Elyria appealed to him yet he did not like being arrested there and noted the two taxi driver argument preceded the incident. He gave his age as 45 and was arrested by Officer Andress at Broad and East avenues after a dispute with two taxi drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester White
Cleveland
Elyria
Don A. Baird
White
A. H. West Takes Over Depositors Mortgage Loan
A. H. West, Elyria attorney, becomes new manager of the Depositors Mortgage Loan Company. The firm moves to third floor offices in the Masonic Temple Building. Mrs. John Dean serves as secretary as the staff expands to handle trust assets and related duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Depositors Mortgage Loan Company
Masonic Temple
A. H. West
Elyria
John Dean
West
Depositors’ Mortgage Loan Company
Phi Delta Theta Muet Banquet Set for Monday Evening
Phi Delta Theta members plan a Muet banquet at Hotel Billinghurst Monday at 6 20 PM Roy B Clmer organizing says response is strong The dinner welcomes all Phi Delta Theta members living in Lorain County to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phi Delta Theta
Billinghurst
Roy B. Clymer
Lorain County
Nine Year Old Boy Hit By Automobile on Lake Avenue
Nine year old Douglas Tarry, son of Mr and Mrs Ted Tarry of 111 Lake Avenue, was struck by an automobile driven by L E Harris of 111 Elizabeth Court around 3 50 p m yesterday while walking on Lake Avenue. He sustained only slight head cuts, was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital and released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Tarry
Ted Tarry
Lake Avenue
Stight
L. E. Harris
Elizabeth Court
Young Tarry
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Rodman Douglas
William F. Grall
Probation Sought for Lorain Gas Station Attendant
Common Pleas Judge D A Cook reviewed the probation application of Richmand e Nick Carey a Lorain gas station attendant who twice embezzled funds and fled with a night club dancer. He admitted 1700 embezzlement in 1935 and 292 in 1936 then fled again after a threating letter from the dancer. Frank B Allen a prosecuting witness supported probation citing his concern for Careys wife and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas
D. A. Cook
Richmand
Nick” Oaeny
Mt Tarain
Carey
Frank B. Allen
Lorain
Allen
Pennsylvania
Ohio
William Wickens
Court House contract awarded for linoleum work
Lersch Emerich Corporation won the contract to lay linoleum in No 1 courtroom with a low bid of 247.50. Work will start next Wednesday after six bids were received. Matthew Pechaitis of R D 2 Amherst won a separate verdict against Carl Nieding for 800 in a suit over injuries from a orchard spraying device on June 10, 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lersch Emerich Corporation
Matthew Pechaitis
Amherst
Carl Nieding
Brownhelm
D. A. Cook
Pechaitis
Margaret Kegg Granted Divorce From Clifford Kegg
Margaret Kegg was granted a divorce from Clifford Kegg in common pleas court today. The defendant is serving a sentence in the penitentiary, according to the divorce decree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Kegg
Clifford Kegg
Common Pleas Court
Missing Sullivan youth located in Lafayette Indiana
The sheriff's department reports 16 year old Clinton Greenbach of Sullivan has been found in Lafayette Indiana. Police detain him pending arrival of his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff's Department
Clinton Greenbach
Sullivan
LaFayette
Ind
Helm Sues Broadwell and Jackson Over Oberlin Property
Henrietta Helm filed suit to enjoin George Broadwell and George Jackson from interfering with property in Oberlin amid a dispute over ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta Helm
George Broadwell
George Jackson
Oberlin
Divorce petitions of John Babies and Mil dred Babies dismissed
The divorce petition and cross petition of John Babies and Mil dred Babies were dismissed in common pleas court yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Babies
Mildred Babies
Common Pleas Court
Lorain man sues insurer over life policy payout
A. L. Martin of Lorain filed suit against North American Life Insurance Company seeking 1000 dollars as beneficiary of a policy on the life of Felix Arrieta, who died January 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Martin of
Lorain
The
North American Life Insurance Company
Felix Arrieta
Alessi Twins Sentenced to Indeterminate Terms at Reformatory
Andy and Tony Alessi two 22 year old twins were sent to Mansfield Reformatory to begin indeterminate terms for offenses involving two girls aged 13 and 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy
Tony Alessi
Mansfield Reformatory
Lorain Woman Sues Over Unauthorized Bank Withdrawal
Elsie Bates of Lorain sues Blanche Bates claiming $1700 was withdrawn from her bank account without authorization. The petition says she authorized a $400 withdrawal but $1700 was taken and deposited to the defendant's account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Bates
Lorain
Blanche Bates
Dorothy Henry Sues for Divorce from David Henry
Dorothy Henry of 208 Harwood Street files for divorce from David Henry of Chippera Lake. The suit seeks dissolution of their marriage and related relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Henry
Harwood Street
David Henry
Chippera Lake
County PTA Council Set to Elect Two Officers
Lorain County Council of Parent Teacher Associations will elect two officers at its spring Quarter meeting at Eaton school on Tuesday. Nominees are Mrs Edna Taylor Gratton for first vice president and Mrs Lola Wigert La Grange for secretary. The president and other officers were elected last year with one year remaining. Each unit gains six votes plus each president five delegates. Rev R S Tuck Wooster Church of Christ will speak replacing Mrs Byron Field who is ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Lillian Hardy
Vincent
R. S. Tuck
The
Wooster
Trailers Shown In Attractive Outdoor Plant Setting
Landscaping work begins at the Bender Body Co. plant managed by VanLuit Landscape. Mr. VanLuit says evergreens and flowering shrubs will frame the center grass plot to display trailers against a backdrop of trees and shrubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bender Body Co
VanLuit Landscape Service
VanLuit
Death Record Edress Morton
Edress Morton 53 died this morning at 1 40 at Elyria Memorial Hospital. The body was removed by Reischlin Cooley of Lorain. Funeral services will be held Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edress Morton
R. PD
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Reischlin-Cooley
Lorain
Death Notices for Sarah Fern Goodrich
Wellington obituary for 72 year old widow Sarah Fern Goodrich of Magyar Street died today after a period of poor health. She was a charter member of the First Baptist Church and affiliated with the Women's Benefit Association. Survived by three children Charles St. Louis Mrs. B. H. Gibson Oberlin and Mrs. R. E. Kopkins Coshocton and one sister Mrs. H. L. Sheldon Florida. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Sarah Fern Goodrich
Eugene E. Goodrich
Magyar Street
Burdick Rites Set For 1 PM Monday at Harwood Home
Fred V. Burdick 56 died yesterday at his home 124 Harwood street after a weeklong illness. Born in Spencer Ohio he lived in Elyria 23 years and worked as a mould er at Elyria Foundry. Survived by wife Tottie two daughters Pauline and Lois Ann two sisters Mrs Lillian Pember and Mrs J E Sloan and two brothers Ray and Frank all of Ashland. Services Monday at 1:00 PM from the home with Rev Will Foster and the Masonic Lodge. Burial Wellington Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred V. Burdick
Hame
Harwood Street
Mr. Burdick
Spencer
Ohio
Elyria
Frank S. Harmon
Frank
Ashland
Nichols Funeral Home
Will Foster
Masonic Lodge
Wellington Cemetery
Columbus attorney Charles Aubert leaps to death
In Columbus Ohio on April 10 71 year old attorney Charles Aubert retired and ill for two years leapt from an open window at his home collapsing his skull in a two story fall last night
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, CO
Charles Aubert
Couple Seeks Foreclosure Over Alleged Neglect and Cruelty
In Elyria a case filed today by the Home Owners Loan Corporation seeks $3.97% and foreclosure of property against E. A. Florace and others. The document notes the couple married in 1934 and a two month old child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Owners Loan Corporation
E. A. Florace Et al
Elyria
Alimony Contempt Case Against Lorain Man Heard
Ethel M. Stephenson sues Frank M. Stephenson in Lorain for alimony in arrears totaling 15000 with a motion for modification on a 150 monthly award. The divorce dates to 1924, with two sons now adults and a 16 year old daughter. The defendant’s earnings in roofing have fallen since the original order. Judge Guy B. Findley took the matter under advisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy B. Findley
Ethel M. Stephenson
Lorain
Frank M. Stephenson
Lorain Brass Company
Universal Bearing Company
Findley
Markets Market Prices for Poultry and Grains in Chicago
Poultry prices show hens over 5 pounds and leghorn varieties steady to higher with several weight categories listed. Butter and eggs yield mixed prices. potatoes report steady moves with Idaho Russets and other stock detailed. Old stock notes indicate limited demand and varied regional quotes across several states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Plymouth
White Rock
Plymouth Rock
U. S
Idaho
Minnesota Cobblers
North Dakota
U.S
Hiei Aioe
Grain and Produce Prices and Quotations
Price quotes for wheat corn oats rye butter eggs and flour from the Sheets Elevator Co and Montana Milling Co with bid numbers and unit prices per bushel or ton. Includes hay straw and alfalfa values and various grade classifications and feed components.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheets Clevator Co
Montana Milling Co
Timothy
Ohio State house clash as deputies eject protesters
A peaceful labor delegation at the Ohio state house faced a forceful eviction after deputies entered with nightsticks. Strikers sang We Shall Not Be Moved Solidarity Forever as officers dragged participants to the steps. Injuries and chaos followed as signs were torn up and belongings hurled out windows. An ambulance carried an unconscious man from the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Franklin County
Garner
Gray
Sandusky
Croup
State House
Gary
Davey
Canning School Contest Sewing Clinics On District Agenda
The council approves proposals for a canning school and canning contest plus sewing machine clinics. Officers and district chairmen are elected as the group plans the District Home Council meeting to be held in Elyria for the first time, with prior year hosting at Youngstown. Plans for the Farm Women's Camp at Camp Crag July 18 to 21 and timing for the fall council meeting are set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Elyria
Youngstown
Camp Crag
Six non-union men join strike at Ontario plant scene
Pickets surround late-arriving workers with a sales talk as four join the strikers. Police and troops stand ready near Toronto while Premier Hepburn plans a 10 am meeting with company and union reps to resolve the three day old dispute. Fires burn at 28 picket points and a light snow falls. Hugh Thompson of the CIO says strikers will wait Hepburn's conference outcome before deciding next steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Mitchell F. Hepburn
General Motors Corporation
Michigan
Mey
Hugh Thompson
Committee For Industrial Organization
Hepburn
Profitable coil cleaning business for sale
Established coil cleaning business offers solid profits and flexible hours. Suitable for part or full time operation. Phone 37681 for details.
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M. E
Jefferson Junior High
Four-H
Griffin Allwhite
Ahias
Union St
College
Depositors Mortgage Loan Management
Court House
County Council of
P.T. A
Camlago Las
Aggepner
Toledo Grasn
Connor
E. 13Th &T
Acme
O’donnell Paint and Wall Paper CO
Elyria, Ohio
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