Man Ends Life In Woods West Of Grafton
Walter Theodore Rose 23 of Hannacroix New York committed suicide by inhaling exhaust fumes in his car in Zimmermans woods west of Grafton. He was found in the back seat by Lloyd Reisinger and another man, the engine running, and died despite artificial respiration by Chief Deputy Sheriff Cordy and a Cleveland fireman. Rose had been despondent over unemployment and was identified by his driver’s license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Theodore Rose
Hannacroix
N. Y
Zimmerman
Grafton
Rose
Lloyd Zimmerman
Reisinger
C. J. Cordy
Cleveland
H. B.weimels
Bittner Funeral Home
Cordy
Death Notice for Julia Ann Richmond 1854 1939 Elyria Resident
Julia Ann Richmond 85 of 315 Eighth street died Saturday at 4 30 pm at her son William B Richmond 511 West Avenue Elyria. Born Galion Ohio March 22 1854 she was the widow of George Richmond. Survived by son granddaughter Mrs Dorr A Billings and two great grandchildren Jack and Bill Billings all of Elyria. Funeral Tuesday 2 pm Sudro Curtis Funeral Home Rev J J McAlpine. Burial in LaGrange cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jula Ann Richmond
Eighth Street
William B. Richmond
West Avenue
Richmond
George Richmond
Galion
Ohio
Dorr A. Billings
Jack
Bill Billings
Elyria
la Grange
Ruben Curtis
LaGrange
Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home
J. J. McAlpine
LaGrange Cemetery
Amherst Obituary Eva Werner 92 Long Street Resident
Eva Werner 92 of Amherst died at 7 45 p m Saturday at her daughter Mrs William Wernert s home on Long street after a two year illness She was born in Germany and lived in Amherst 65 years Survived by son Henry Zimmerman Cleveland Heights sister Mrs Augusta Helgrem Cleveland eight grandchildren and five great grandchildren She was a member of St Peter Evangelical and Reformed Church Funeral from her Long street home at 2 30 p m Tuesday Rev C E Schmidt pastor burial in Cleveland Cemetery by O H Baker Co
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
Eva Werner
William Wernert
Longstreet
Germany
Henry Zimmerman
Cleveland Heights
Augusta Helgrem
Cleveland
Mathes
St. Peter Evangelical and Reformed Church
Long Street
Herman Cahi
C. E. Schmidt
O. H. Baker Co
Cleveland Cemetery
Two Oberlin Drivers Arrested For DUI Offenses
Two motorists were arrested Saturday night for driving while intoxicated. Robert A. Spotts of 123 South Park Street Oberlin was fined 30 dollars and costs and suspended from driving for six months after arraignment before Mayor Joseph Q. Peiro. Elmer Wheeler of 96 Locust Street Oberlin, owner of the car, paid one dollar and costs for intoxication. H. E. Ross of Belden faced charges, fined 39 dollars and costs with a six month driving suspension after arraignment on 16th Street at 2 40 A M Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Spotts
South Park Street
Oberlin
Joseph Q. Peiro
Fred Bongs
Robert Schwartz
L. D. Brown
Lake Avenue
Elmer Wheeler
Locust Street
Obe
Man fined for intoxication after arrest near hospital
Alvin Phillips of 118 Elizabeth Court was fined 1 with costs on a charge of intoxication. He was arrested on East River Street near Elyria Memorial Hospital at 11 47 Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Phillips
Elizabeth Court
Joseph Q. Petro
East River Street
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Hearing on revocation of Chester Club beer license in Columbus
Ohio Board of Liquor Control will hear April 13 in Columbus to revoke Pearl Lewis beer license for the Chester Club after police raid on New Year’s Eve. Sheriff Carl R. Finegan plans to attend and oppose license renewal. Lewis reportedly operates another bar in Lorain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Board of Liquor Control
Columbus
Pearl Lewis
Chester Club
Carl R. Finegan
Missing North Olmsted woman sought by sheriff search
The sheriff's department aided in a search for Mable Shroyer, 24, of Cook road, North Olmsted, reported missing by Ross Shroyer at 11:45 P.M. Saturday. She is described as 5'9" and 113 pounds, wearing a coonskin coat and black hat, possibly traveled to Sidney, Ohio to relatives. Mae Kostoff sues Della Evanoff for 294 dollars for board and room from May 15, 1931 to March 15, 1932. Anastasia Potrowski through her father sues Helen Cseh for 85000 for injuries from a Lake Road crash nine miles east of Lorain last November 19. Albert Grasso, found guilty in a parenthood action, ordered to pay 2 dollars weekly for child support. Gay Warne Mover of 703 East River Street fined 10 dollars and costs for reckless driving after Lake Avenue crash. Frank Heller of Cleveland fined 5 dollars and costs for intoxication after arrest at Vermilion-on-the-Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff's Department
Mable Shroyer
Cook Road
North Olmsted
Ross Shroyer
Sidney, O
Mae Kostoff
Della Evanoff
North Main Street
Oberlin
Anastasia Potrowski
Peter Ponowsski
Helen Cseh
Lorain
Lake Road
Parenthood
Albert Grasso
Common Pleas
D. A. Cook
Pauline Klozek
Gay
Attendance In Elyria Schools Remains Strong Despite Illness
Elyria schools posted 95 percent attendance last month despite a surge in influenza and cold cases. Truancy rose to 35 incidents, higher than the prior year, while Gates and Roosevelt schools led with top attendance. Enrollment totaled 4 476, down 111 from the prior month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
R. C. Maston
Gates
Roosevelt School
Ely
Edison
Franklin
Hamilton
Jefferson Junior High School
Allen
Garford
McKinley
Elyria High School
Roosevelt
British Fleet on Gabardine Alert amid Albanian Crisis
The British Adriatic approach tense as Admiralty rushes ships from Malta and alert crews. Talks with Italy, Greece, and Romania unfold with Halifax, Chamberlain, and foreign envoys weighing potential moves that could threaten European peace. Nordic and Danish leaders warn of possible expansion and indep ndence risk while Thorvald Stauning visits Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl of Perth
Rome
Greece
San Remo
Naples
Sorrento
Admiralty
British Mediterranean Navy
Malta
Air Force
Viscount Halifax
Guido Crolla
Charles Andre Corbin
Chamberlain
Halifax
Crolla
Britain
Italy
Albania
Viscount Gort
Imperial General Staff
A. B. Cunningham
Alexander Cadogan
Foreign Office
Russia
Romania
Western
Europe
P. E. Sjoeid
Malmoe
Sweden
Thorvald Stauning
Premer
Paris
Numerous Vehicle Collisions Reported Across Local Roads
A series of weekend crashes on Route 76 Prospect Street Lake Avenue and surrounding streets left drivers with injuries and cars damaged. Notable incidents include a 12:38 AM collision on Route 76 near Sugar Ridge Road injuring Nicole Peterson and Roy Maurice Smith, plus other rear and side impacts on Route 10, West River Road, and Middle Avenue. Nicks Halasz and Burt Pitkin were among drivers reporting damage and glare injuries. Police described fender and windshield damage across multiple unrelated incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sugar Ridge Road
Peterson
Roy Maurice Smith
L. D. Brumby
Oberlin
Pauline Hite
Wellington
Prospect Street
Charles Black
R. D
Ebria
G. Molyneaux, Jr
la Porte
Nick Halasz
Woodford Avenue
West River Road
Elyria
F. J. Beavis
Parkview Court
Norval Hemminger
East 31St Street
Lorain
Lake Avenue
Burt Pitkin
Madison Street
R. E. Sheriff
Second Street
Second
Court Streets
W. S. Pitkin
Carl Zarnke
West Avenue
Charles Felton
Third Street
Middle Avenue
Eighth Street
Thomas Virant
Broad Street
Sandy Moyer
Dewey Avenue
Wellington Unity Class to Sponsor Editor Talk
Francis J. Gable editor of Good Business will speak at 8 p m Thursday in Herrick Auditorium Wellington under Christian Unity Class of Wellington auspices. He will discuss According to Your Faith and appears as a Unity headquarters speaker. Public admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis J. Gable
Good Business
Herrick
Herrick Memorial Library
Wellington
Christian Unity Class of
Gable
Unity Headquarters
High School Enrollment Rises While Grade School Drops
Enrollment data show March figures with 4 587 students. High school enrollment reached 1735 up 11 from last year, including 134 at Jefferson Junior High. Grade school enrollment 2741 declined 122 year over year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Junior High
File Claims For Wheat Insurance In Lorain County
First Lorain County claims for wheat insurance under the new federal program have been filed with the Lorain County Agricultural Association. Five claims for winter-killed wheat have been filed by farmers who insured last year. Breyley expects more claims as storms take their toll. County workers are establishing yields and loss costs for 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Lorain County Agricultural Association
T. H. Breyley
Brewley
County Association
Longtime U S Senator Lewis Dies After Speaking Tour
Former Washington state born senator and orator Chesterfield Lewis died of coronary thrombosis in Garfield Hospital after returning to Washington from a speaking tour in Illinois. He had served in Congress from 1913 and again from 1930 to 1942, known for his flamboyant style and wartime service. He left a wife Rose Lawton Douglas Lewis known as Gypsy Lewis. His career included diplomatic posts and a role in curbing Huey Long’s influence in the Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
Congress
Washington
Chicago
Senate
Savannah
Rose Lawton Douglas
Vernon
Ilnois
Chesterfield
Ruth Hanna McCormick
Huey P. Long
Ilinois
Alfred Peter Bonnet Rites Set After Short Illness
Alfred Peter Bonnet 79 died at Allen hospital after a brief illness. Born July 16, 1859 in Wisconsin he worked as a railroad man in the West. He came to Oberlin six years ago to live with his daughter Mrs. George Lillich. Funeral services will be held at Sedgeman parlors with interment at Westwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin. O
Alfred Peter Bonnet
Allen Hospital
Mr. Bonnet
Wisconsin
West
Oberlin
George Lillich
Edgemeer Place
Sedgeman Funeral
Westwood Cemetery
Toledo Grain Elevator Prices and Truck Wheat Corn Oats Rye
Market listing from Toledo shows No. 2 red wheat at 774 and 783, No. 2 yellow corn at 98 SAG, No. 2 white oats at 545 36tec, and No. 2 rye at 5342 dd ac. Truck prices list No. 1 red wheat at T3 te T4114¢ and No. 2 red at 622TS ze, No. 2 yellow corn AS 49e and No. 3 yellow 47 the, No. 2 white oats 3212 Gos tec and No. 3 white s0 32t2¢.
Hungerford Funeral Services Set for Clarence H Hungerford
Funeral rites for Clarence H. Hungerford 51 who died Friday at his home will be at 2 p m Tuesday at Sedgeman funeral parlors Oberlin. Born April 28 1888 he spent 25 years in cattle and meat ventures with Frank Mischka and Jack Win Som. He leaves wife Bessie two daughters Eva Berg and Cora Radcliff a brother William two grandsons Richard Allen and Clarence Paul Berg an aunt Mrs C O Merry and an uncle Robert Rockwell Milan presence expected from family and local business partners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence H. Hungerford
Sedgeman
Oberlin
Frank Mischka
Jack Win Som
Bessie
Eva Berg
Cora Radcliff
William
Richard Allen
Clarence Paul Berg
Mrs. C. O. Merry
Robert Rockwell
Milan
Oberlin club and lodge meetings announced for week
Educational department plans a pot luck at 6 at Mrs F W Clark West Lorain. Junior Forum meets at 8 at Mrs Lea Goerner 176 Woodland Ave. Section Hill meets 7 30 at Miss Gladys Moore 245 West College. Moore shows travel photos. Karl Wilson Locke Post 102 American Legion meets in Legion hall. Vine Rebekah lodge 364 meets tonight. Sorosis gathers Tuesday at 3 with Mrs F W Tobin 213 Elm. Nineteenth Century club at Mrs C J Wright Woodland Ave April 11 at 3. History dept Oberlin Women's club meets Tuesday 3 at Mrs E H Watkins 15 Forest. Martha Chapter O E S meets Tuesday night. Oberlin Grange meets Tuesday night in Grange Hall. Business and Professional Women's club meets Tuesday evening with Mrs A B Chesbro North Pleasant. Oberlin Masonic Lodge 384 F and A M holds regular meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin School
F. W. Clark
West Lorain Street
Junior Forum
Wll
Lea Goerner
Woodland Avenue
First
Gladys Moore
West College Street
Mss Moore
Karl Wilson Locke
American Legion
Legion Hall
Vine Rebekah Lodge
Sorosis
F. W. Tobin
Elm Street
Nineteenth Century Club
C. J. Wright
Oberlin Women's Club
Mrrs. E
A. M
Martes Club to Luncheon in Lorain on April 11
Mrs. Frank Fowler and Mrs. John Hughes plan a one o'clock luncheon for the Martes club in Lorain on Tuesday April 11. The social gathering highlights hostesses hospitality and club activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Fowler
John Hughes
Martes Club
Lorain
Surprise Birthday Party Honors Two Matrons
Mrs. William Finley hosted a Friday evening surprise party at her South Pleasant Street home in honor of her mother Mrs. Elva Whitney and also to celebrate the birthday of Mrs. Mina Brill. Fourteen guests enjoyed dancing and social time with prizes awarded to Mrs. Florence Novak, Mrs. Philip Busch and Mrs. Pearl Luschen for high scores. Gifted ly gifts were given to Mrs. Whitney. Attendees included Mrs. Brill, Mrs. Grace McDole, Mrs. Edith Hutchison, Miss Madge Whitney, Mrs. Blanch Edwards, Mrs. C. B. Finley, Mrs. Joan Price, Mrs. Nellie Fobes, and others from Oberlin, Elyria, and Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Finley
South Pleasant Street
Elva Whitney
Florence Novak
Philip Busch
Pearl Luschen
Mina Brill
Grace McDole
Edith Hutchison
Madge Whitney
Oberlin
Blanch Edwards
C. B. Finley
Grafton
Joan Price
Phil Busch
Elyria
Nellie Fobes
Detroit
Whitney
Finley
Pittsfield church to stage The Man in the Green Shirt again
A Pittsfield Methodist group that presented The Man in the Green Shirt in Pittsfield will repeat the play Tuesday evening April 11 at eight o clock. The performance will be at East Oberlin Church and proceeds will be split between the two organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield Methodist Church
Man In the
Pittsfield
East Oberlin Church
Weekend Guests Visit Local Families Across Town
A string of visits ties together residents from Gioson City Indiana to Cleveland area towns. Mr and Mrs Robert Ogles and son Michael stayed with M P Davidson in West Vine street. Rosecrans family hosted guests including R S Young of New Concord Ohio and Robert Rose of New Wilmington Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Ogles
Michael
Gioson City
Indiana
M. P. Davidson
West Vine Street
J. E Rosecrans
North Pleasant Street
R. 5. Young
New Concord
William Rosecrans
Pittsfield
Robert Rose
New Wilmington
Mary Hallauer
Miss Anderson Sings To Thousands In Open Air Concert
Ninety thousand people witnessed Marian Anderson perform from the Lincoln Memorial steps after the D A R barred her from Constitution Hall due to race Her concert on the Mall was amplified and broadcast to millions as Interior Secretary Ickes urged racial tolerance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Anderson
Washington
Marian Anderson
Abraham Lincoln
Washington Monument
Daughters of the American Revolution
Constitution Hall
Harold L. Ickes
Lincoln Memorial
Ickes
D. A R
Democratic Republic
Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
Fruit and vegetable prices from cold storage catalog
Listing of Baldwin apples and greens with prices for various varieties and sizes. Includes Baldwins Bly oan Jonathan Rome Beauty and Wanesap with per bushel, per peck, or per basket quotes. Also covers beets carrots celery cucumbers lettuce and mushrooms with assorted bulk and per unit pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwins
Johathan
Metintosh Sty
May Sida Dav
Northern Spy
Ty 3A
Shed Lou
Cummmgin
Baldwint
Dellous
Greening
Jonathan
Rome Beauty
Ly Ibs
Lee
Hogs and cattle market bulletin with mixed livestock quotes
Price ranges for hogs, lambs, and cattle are listed with multiple grades and weights. The document shows bid details such as live hogs around 72 to 74, beef steers and cows in mid range, and lambs with strong demand and mid quality prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palletinu Abe
Market Reports Mixed Prices and Poultry Notes
Market steadies with cautious tone as gains and declines appear in live poultry and eggs. References to leghorn and heavy breeds, roosters and ducks, plus prices for various U S markets and regional listings. Continuous mentions of different poultry varieties and product sizes with regional pricing details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leghorn
Leshorn
Michigan
Tan Iris
Giusy
Maine
Idaho
Texas
Florida
Suit to Enjoin Avon Lake Waterworks Assessments
Augusta Hinz files in Common Pleas court to halt collections on Avon Lake waterworks assessments. She contends two Avon Lake farm parcels gain no benefit yet face a delinquent $1,701 on 7 acres and $3,724 on 43 acres. Total projected assessments over 20 years cited as $15,324.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Lake
Common Pleas
Augusta Hinz
Fined for Reckless Driving Arrest by City Patrolman
Wallace Moore of 369 Furnace Street was fined five dollars and costs, with costs suspended, after arraignment before Mayor Joseph Q. Petro on a reckless driving charge. Patrolman Robert Schwartz arrested him on Lodi Street yesterday while mowing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Moore
Furnace Street
Joseph Q. Petro
Robert Schwartz
Lodi Street
Royal Arch Masons Plan Tureen Dinner
Members of Marshall Chapter 47 Royal Arch Masons and their wives will meet Wednesday evening for a tureen dinner. An entertainment program will follow featuring Elyria High School students in Miss Nina Baker’s public speaking classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Chapter 47
Royal Arch Masons
Elyria High School
Nina Baker
Detective Clare Parker to speak at Y-Indus Club
Sergeant Detective Clare Parker of the Elyria Police Department will address Y-Indus Club members at the Y M C A at 7 p m Tuesday. He will discuss the FBI training course he recently completed in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Parker
Elyria
Y-Indus Club
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Washington
Public Auction Near Oberlin Slated for Mixed Farm Lot
Poor health prompts Leonard H. Buchs to sell at public auction from his residence four miles west and north of Oberlin on April 12 at 9 30 a m. The sale includes two horses two Holstein and Guernsey cattle, poultry, hay and grain, numerous implements and farm tools, plus a Fordson tractor and more. Terms are cash. Henrietta M E Ladies Aid will serve lunch. Auctioneer C R Clark. Clerk C F Spitler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Henrietta Hill
Fordson
John Deere
McCormick
Leonard H. Buchs
F. Clark
Ohio
C. F. Spitler
Henrietta M. E. Ladies Aid
Public Sale Of Horses Cattle Farm Tools At Valley City
The undersigned will sell at his residence 1 miles west and 42 mile south of Valley City on Weigel road on Friday, April 14 at 12:30 PM. Auction includes four horses a roan mare 8 years old 1700 lbs gray mare 7 years old 1550 lbs gray gelding 2 years old 1600 lbs black mare colt 1 year old ten head of cattle seven Holstein and Jersey cows some fresh and milking well three yearling heifers plus hay oats ear corn and farm tools several implements and gear. John A. Walter Clayton H. Sooy auctioneers phone 101 Grafton Lee Kinnect clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley City
Weigel Road
McCormick Deering
McCormick
John A. Walter Clayton H. Sooy
Auc
Grafton Lee Kinnect
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Julia Ann Richmond
Eva Mathes
Gates School
Aumber
Adriatic
Algiers
Malaya
Cruis
Mediterranean
Ramillies
Odricht
Mohawk
Sicily
Glorious
Devonshire
Shropshire
Sussex
Arethusa
Galatea
Penelope
Gurkha
Sihk
Bulldog
Nubian
Protector
Maidstone
Woolwich
Reliant
4Th
Motor Torpedo Boat
Vulcan
France
Biazerte
Tunisia
Italian
Gibraltar
WM. H. Gillespie
Sudro - Curtis Ambulance
Western Hemisphere
United States
Levis
Statesman
Virginia
Congressional
Washington Territory
Cousino’s Restaurant
Garden Tea Room
Esther Wood
Richard Clevenger
Union St
Bonnot
Toledo
Hungerford
Shoe Repair Dry Cleaners
Bell Co
Mill St
Pennington
Paradise Soda Grill
Cleveland Livestock
Cleveland Produce
Sederis
Ibacon
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