Man Ends Life After Mother's Death, Ridge Tool Manager
Frederick Sterbert Wurzbach 37, manager for The Ridge Tool Company, killed himself by inhaling automobile exhaust in the garage at his home 131 Bellefield avenue. He was found by his wife Alice and her parents after failing to return from a haircut and work. His mother in law said he could not cope with her death a year earlier, and a breakdown led to his action. A Western Reserve University graduate and Phi Beta Kappa, he was born in Lyons France and belonged to Trinity Cathedral. Funeral at Sudro Curtis Home on Friday at 2 pm, burial in Ridgelawn Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Sterbert Wurzbach
Ridge Tool Company
Bellefield Avenue
Alice
W. G. Johnson
Ohio Street
Johnson
Wurzbach
Alice Johnson
Western Reserve University
Phi Beta Kappa
Lyons
Francee
Trinity Cathedral
Cleveland
Sudro- Curtis Funeral
Will Foster
Buria
Ridgelawn
Small Blaze At Harshaw Plant in Elyria
Three Elyria fire companies rushed to the Harshaw Chemical Company plant at Cedar and Pine streets at 6 37 this morning to extinguish a fire in No 9 building. Damage was slight about 200 dollars. The torch used to light a furnace touched rag hanging on the east wall starting the fire which climbed the wall to the ceiling and ventilating cupola. Six sprinkler heads released. one company remained out about a0 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Harshaw Chemical Company
Cedar and
Pine Streets
C. H. Price
Dairy Group To Hear Ohio State Man At LaGrange Meeting
Dr. Charles R. Denham of Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine will speak at a LaGrange gathering on April 29, sponsored by the county dairy extension committee. He will discuss Bang's disease and tag, as announced by committee chairman Harry Borland. Meanwhile neighbors recovered a renovated mattress for Mrs May Torino, which had saved $175 inside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Denham
Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine
LaGrange
County Dairy Extension Committee
Harry Borland
Denham
Bang’s
Jase Tag
IS Anus
May Toratino
Toratino
Hospital Admissions List Includes Names and Addresses
Admissions cover Gerald Conger Virginia Lentz Clifford Scheidler Morris Wensink Mrs Clifford Schultz Frank Hoeffel James McKenzie Mrs Chris Banioff Mrs Louis Duloty Mrs John Scott Wilbur Tinker Mrs Arthur Ernst Charles Kufner Mrs Charles Guggenbiller Walter Smitkowski Jaco Zachman Arlene McKee and Mt Vernon Discharges include Phyllis Boia mer Donald Loescher Francis Obringer from various streets and avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Conger
East Avenue
Virginia Lentz
West Sixth Street
Clifford Scheidler
Avon
Morris Wensink
Clifford Schultz
Grafton
Frank Hoeffel
Water Street
James McKenzie
East Broad Street
Chris Banioff
Sheffield Village
Louis Duloty
Ladi Street
John Scott
Neufercourt
Wilbur Tinker
Ridgeville
Arthur Ernst
Tt. D
Charles Kufner
Charles Guggenbiller
Walter Smitkowski
Weat 43Th Street
Jaco Zachman
Chase Street
Arlene McKee
Mt. Vernon
Phyllis Boiamer
Mendelcourt
Donald Loescher
Lake Avenue
Francis Obringer
Clark Street
Court actions span loans loans and divorces in local docket
Suit actions filed against Nick Nah for 210 dollars and Archibald F. Pearson et al for 3212 dollars seek foreclosure and loan recovery. Ethel Schnaak sues for divorce from Alvin Schnaak, married in 1912 with two grown children. Isomer Baker jailed pending parole revocation after pleading guilty to breaking into Schroll Coal Co. office. District Court of Appeals to finalize 12 cases in session. Bailiff notes session opening. Justice Coon fines driver for speeding in school zone. County commissioners approve jail window painting at 1.25 dollars per hour to cover court costs. Various matters include receivership over The California Fruit Company and appraisers named for valuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isomer Henry Baker
Elyria
Common Pleas
D. A. Cook
Schroll Coal Company
Cleveland Road
Lord &. Sweer
Sweer
Baker
Milford Horace
Hurtare
Union Credentia
Surplus Apples Bought By Federal Agency End Date Near
13 carloads of surplus apples bought under the Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation will end on April 22. Lorain County buys totaled at least 15 carloads, with eight in harvest and five since January 1. Ohio totals show 426 carloads during harvest and 484 since, with apples distributed to relief agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation
J. Hummel
County Agricultrst
Lorain County
Hummel
Ohio
Annual Easter Week Communion Service At Church of Christ
The Church of Christ hosts its annual Easter Week Communion service tonight at 7 30 featuring a vocal trio including Mrs Mabel Little Mrs Madge Baird and Miss Viola Stargrave Russell Dunford will sing Gethsemane Pastor Will J Foster will speak on What Does the Communion Service Mean To You A decorating committee led by Mrs H R Riddle is preparing the candle light auditorium All are welcome to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Mabel Little
Madge Baird
Viola Stargrave
Russell Dunford
May Ask Davey To Commute Sentence Of Mrs Hahn
Attorneys for Anna Mane Hahn plan to seek clemency from Governor Davey to commute her death sentence to life imprisonment. Ohio Supreme Court set the May 4 execution date after denying a rehearing. Judge Arthur Day dissented from the majority decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Anna Mane Hahn
Cinciinati
Davey
Hahn
Ohio
United States Supreme Court
Ohio Supreme Court
Jacob Wagner
State Supreme Court
Arthur Day
Day
Sis
Siren Fire in Trailer Sparks Swift Rescue
At Carneys Point New Jersey a man driving his own trailer heard a siren and discovered a fire inside the vehicle. Smoke poured from the trailer as he arrived home and firefighters arrived after a telephone call, catching the blaze just in time. The article also notes Japan's industrial guild membership rising to 91,193 in the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carneys Point
XN. J
A. Smith
Kinderhook
Industrial Guilds of
Japan
Death Notices from Avon Wellington and Elyria
Deaths include Mrs Peter Leonard of Avon Lake at 97 in Lakewood with four sons and two daughters. funeral at St Marys Avon. Roy Buswell 64 ex Wellington High School graduate dies in Oak Park Michigan. wife Katherine Gott and two children survive. funeral in Oak Park. Miss LaLa B Short of Elyria dies after illness in Toledo Hospital. survived by father William L Short siblings Clare and Mary. member of First Baptist Church.
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Peter Leonard Avon
Peter Leonard
Avon
Mar Schuelle
Lakewood
Frank Leonard
Ridgeville
John
Hopedate
Peter
Avon Lake
Jacob
Dover
Charles Schauffler
Cleveland
Matschueller
Christ Nock
Roy Buswell
Wellington
Wellington High School
Oak Park
Katherine Gott
Claude Gott
Wellington Telephone Co
Buswell
Otis
Virginia Abbott
David Buswell
Oak Fork
Claude Gort
Laila B. Short
East River Street
Taylor Funeral Home
Ralph Neighbour
Huntington Cemetery
Miss Short
Toledo
Spencer
Ohio
January Kiss
William L. Short
Clare Short
Mary Short
Yall
Elyria
First Baptist Church
Monroe Wilson
Kendalintle
Kodiana
Clarence Dague
Leona Rogers
Ida Naylor
Homerville
John Wermer
Cotta Hine
John Lawrence
Mary Lawrence
Anna Mary Lawrence
Wooster
G. L. Emerson
Stanley Miller
Polk
All Miller
Frank Oadern
Duartes Baker
Rochester
Arthur Sanford
Lodi
Cousing
Growlings Aid Aang
Michigan
Malinda Navier
Leslie Fuller
Alrs
Bertha Johnson
New London
Catherine Fuller
Nether Balt
Leta Bair
N. E. Walters
Walters Hone
Mro
Harvey Browand
Mere
Bertha Browand
Maliinda Naylor
Therman Stehle
Clara Woods
Lawrence Baker
Alvin Neidhardt
Carol Jean
Nelson Fuller
la Grange
Milton Haulk
Wooden Utensils Made To Protect Byrd's Expedition
Boston dispatch reports Samuel Hicks during Byrd's Antarctic expedition plans, a contract for wooden tableware and gadgets. It covers three pronged utensils, wooden tongs, and large wooden rings to anchor tarpaulins and gear when metal items fail in extreme cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrd
Boston
Samuel Hicks
Brrusa
Admiral Siehard
Ihe
Hicks
Nationalists advance on Cervera Del Maestre on anniversary day
The Nationalists, aided by fascist supporters and German help, push through to capture the heights between Chert and San Mateo in a day of heavy fighting. They form a 25 mile battle line centered on Morella, aiming to encircle Republican positions and force a retreat toward the sea via paths to Benicarlo or toward Vinaroz and the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cervera del Maestre
Spanish Republic
Nationalwsts
Tahings
Moore
Chert
San Mateo
Vinaroz
Benicarlo
Morella
Aga Uist
Committees to Meet Tomorrow for City Chamber Work
Two newly appointed committees of the Migria Chamber of Sommeree will hold their first meetings tomorrow. One special committee, chaired by Charles J. Sartor, will plan National Air Math Week May 17 to 21 and meet at 11 a.m. The industrial development committee, chaired by L. G. Huffman, will meet at 4 p.m. The lists include Vernon E. Baker, Nelson M. Fitch, Carl R. Halleck, A. Hudnutt, J. B. Johnson, R. C. Watson, Harlie G. Stevich, and Ralph Young among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Migria Chamber of Sommeree
Harry W. Guehl
Frank &. Stevens
Charles J. Sartor
Vernon Ek, Baker
Nelson M. Fitch
Carl R. Halleck
A. Hudnutt
J. B. Johnson
R. C G.waston
IL. D. McBean
Harvey W. Merriman
Kart Plocher
Harlie G. Stevich
Ralph Young
Chamber
L. GB. Huffman
Charles Crehore
Jack Hannaford
A. C. Hudnutt
W. B. Timms
A. W H. West
E. L. Wilshere
Motorist fined for reckless driving in April case
Carl Mango of 228 Third Street was found guilty of reckless driving and fined $2 and costs. The case was heard yesterday by Major Joseph Q Feto. Mango was arrested for an offense committed in April and arraigned. He pleaded not guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kati
Perkins
East Broad Street
Preston L. Coon
Emil Kubishke
Lake Avenue
Carl Mango
Third Street
Joseph Q Feto
Manzo
Spencer Leonard Bridges breaks arm cranking automobile
Local note recalls Spencer Leonard Bridges injuring his arm while attempting to crank his automobile. Weekend visits and family gatherings fill the scene with named residents from Kendalintle Wooster Wellington and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Bridges
Avon High Tracksters Beat Columbia and Ridgeville in Tri Meet
Avon High School track team dominated a trianglular meet at Avon, scoring 60.3 points to top Ridgeville 36.25 and Columbia 23. Avon’s Schneider led with firsts in shot put and discus totaling ten points, while Klingshirn added seven with two seconds and a fourth. The meet included sprint and distance events with Treadwell and Dudley posting top times in the 100 and 220 yard dashes and several relay performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon High
Woulee
Lorin County
Columbia
Ridgeville
Avon
Orange Flyers
Hidgeville
Schneider
Discus
Klingshirn
Treadwell
Myers OR
J. Treadwell
Dudley
Tame
Shor Put Sehnemder
Gihiss Uy
Lescher
Brooks
Digtaney-t
Pole Tavle Marte Uc
Chester
Wothburs
Crummy
Lord Hon Pek
Dash Dudie
Peckat
Swiden
Sehnender
Sikera
Willie Row
Crecker
A de Marie
Teda
Hubbard
O Heshi
Henrys Ridgeville
Avia
Colinnbia
Brand Jump
Mrers
Poe
Store Stays In One Family 111 Years
Hillsboro news recounts Hibben family keeps ownership of S Hibben & Son dry foods store for 111 years. Founded by Samuel Hibben in Wav TS2G the shop remained at the same location with ledger records and margins noting a 110 year old entry of a trip to Gettysburg for a marriage. Joseph Hibben ran it another half century until 1923. Henrietta Hibben now owns the store, the last family member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsboro
S. Hiibben & Son Dry Foods
Samuel Hibben
Te Sali
Alerheny Mountains
Hill
Frank Zane
Joseph Hibben
Henrietta Hibben
Two Men Receive Extortion Notes in Minnesota Case
In St Paul and Minneapolis a federal investigation centers on extortion claims demanding 100 and 400 dollars from W. P. Kenney, president of the Great Northern Railroad, and 5,000 dollars from William Figge, a brewmaster. Kenney’s note threatened kidnapping, Figge’s abduction of his wife. Kenney’s note was opened at the railroad ticket office and sent to headquarters. Figge’s arrived by mail. A guard protects Figge and his wife. Kenney’s family also reportedly to receive protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St, Paul
Minn
Ganon
Accept
W. P. Kenney
William Figge
Kenney
Great Northern Railroad
Figge
William Hamm, Jr
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Bank Sues Over Land In 8 Inch Wide Strip
Canton Ohio Augustine Yura sues the First National Bank of Alliance for $1,000 monthly rent or removal of a wall built on an eight inch wide strip of his land. The strip is part of a lot Yura bought from the bank a year ago. The bank seeks deed reformation, says encroachment was not found until after sale and offers to buy back the lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Augustine Yura
Elieves
First National Bank of Alliance
Common Alewy
Yara
Vrosa
County Prisoners To Play Valley Ball
Sheriff William C. Graft allowed outdoor exercise for 16 prisoners in the county jail with calisthenics and volleyball. He purchased two volleyball outfits at his own expense to enhance the activities during pleasant weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
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Harshaw
Ohio State
G. J. Connor
B. 13Th St
Kustontyn
Prudential Insurance Company
Archibald F. Pearson Et al
Ethel Schnaak
Alvin W. Schnaak
District Court of Appeals
Jerry Ricketts
Mike Nema
U. UL. Hamlin
Arthur Davis
Carlisle Township
Carlisle
Ralph W. Standen
California, Fruit Company
W. A. Ely
James D. Johnson
Frank Reublin
Ar, Aa
Renz
Harry Thompson
D. B. Symone
Mil
Greenfield Village
Edison Museum
Dearborn, Mich
Henry Ford
ASK Agen
New York Central System
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Helen
Lucy Cole
Jennie van Arsdale
Lloyd Stranahan
Berea
Adams
Herman Paulson
Wade Jacquars
Solon 0
Baptist
Belland Cartright
Baptist Sunday
Merle Tish
Howard Gable
Olmsted
Roy Putt
Methodist Sunday School
California
Miss Akins
Florida
Robert Martin
Lorraine Parker
Charles Petere
George Haag
Glenn van Ars
Shirley
Andrew
Anna Carpenter
James Rutherford
A. & Gibson
Ernest Dunford
Paul Kreuzer
Alex Coffland
Akron
William Ingersoll
Edward Brienies
Maynard Nielson
Myrtle Roberts
Lincoln
Rivoli
Avon Hi
Columbia, Ridgeville
Sudro - Curtis Ambulance Phone
United Dry Cleaning Co
Darwin
Botamer
Lorist
E. Broad Street
WU AY Ieee
Mwuscuar
Rliaene
Pee Klixene
Phillips’ Drug Store
Cadv'ly
Brown Hotel
H. ©. Peters
Sibley & Sprague Telephone
Lodi Street
APF
T.S
Reublin Bros
Swift
Louisiana
P. V
Jones Dairy Farm
Ayala Scandinavian
Sunkist Navals
Abbard
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