Elyria High awards honor students in assembly program
Sixty three Elyria High students received awards at a school assembly. Girls earned 26 awards and 36 went to boys. Mary Lou Harrison received a gold pin for 1200 points, a first for the school. Ten girls earned letters for 100 points across four activities, and thirteen earned monograms for 400 points in athletics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria High School
H. R. Townsend
Columbus
Mary Louie Harrison
D. Tulk
M. Muhly
B. Urig
D. Peters
A. Meinke
R. Hurd
E. Brillhard
P. Tuthill
H. Coutle
BE. Warden
M. Kopke
M. Stankard
M. Lannar
Steve Mike
David Robertson
Fulton Snodgrass
David Horan
Harry Claycomb
Edward Moody
Lawrence Hales
Harold Robinson
Joseph Smith
Alexander Clawson
Arthur Buswell
Thomas Koviak
Kenneth Burley
Leland Long
Frederick Ruhl
Thomas Moody
Harold Burns
Moody
Robert Goerke
Lorenzo Todd
Wayne Liggett
Benjamin DeFazio
Paul Shuckhart
Eugene Conway
Samuey Ryshaw
James Sharkey
Vic
Joe Weisman
Hubbard Kumer
John Eckler
Harry Bivins
Jacqueline Green
Leona Rober
Mary Louise Harrison
Walter Witthot
Lake Erie High School League
Emil Kasper
C. P. Shiviey
Townsend
Elyria Attorney G B Findley Portrait and Planting Record
G B Findley of Elyria once a University of Michigan law student in 21, now established attorney and former city solicitor and county prosecutor. He lives at 117 Charles court and has planted 37,000 trees on 47 acres in Elyria and surrounding townships, with a longtime hobby of forest planting. He once aspired to run a locomotive.
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G. B. Findley
Elyria
University of Michigan
Sullivan
Ohio
Findley
Charles Court
Ely
Tia Township
Huntington Township
Aga Boy
67 Red Tags Placed On Autos
Police placed seventy red tags on autos in a spring enforcement drive. The most extensive effort this season targeted downtown two hour parking zones and violators without proper lights or other required equipment. Out of town drivers and unfamiliar locals faced penalties as officers vow to maintain strict time limits.
Farm Bill Fights Split Between House and Senate
Washington April 17 the house presses unfinished farm bill while the senate ag committee debates a debenture plan to fund a wheat bounty via negotiable certificates to reduce import tariffs. Hoover’s stance unclear yet supporters push plan with Republicans and Democrats swinging the vote as the house moves toward its own dairy and marketing measures.
Bettie Keywood suit seeks six changes in $50,000 case
The Central West Quality Company files first answer to Bettie Keywood of Elyria suing Lorain booze squad members, former Sheriff E G Mathews, and bondsmen. The reply claims the petition is vague and uncertain and notes officers fired a shot causing injury. The suit, filed four weeks ago, followed a similar case dismissed in Cuyahoga County for lack of jurisdiction.
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Bettie Keywood
Elyria
Lorain
E.G. Mathews
Central West Casualty Company
Miss Heyweed
Common Pleas Court
Cuyahoga County
Coast swept by gale sinks five ships near New York
A severe Northeaster battered the Atlantic coast, killing two and sinking five vessels near New York harbor. Ships lost include the oil barge Fred Hasler, the Teddy Burke, Perth Amboy II, the coal barge Montana, and the tug Tisdale. crews were saved in most cases. The Majestic and the Ue de France could not reach port, and snow fell along the New York Pennsylvania line.
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New York
North Atlantic
New Jersey
New York Harbor
Norfolk
Point Pleasant
N. J
Stamford
Conn
New York , Pennsylvania
Fred ©. Hasler
Staten Island
Teddy Burke
New Hrighton
Perth Amboy II
Perth Amboy I
Montana
Tisdale
Robbing Reef
White Star
Majestic
Ue de France
Mellon Legally Holds Cabinet Place Despite No Reappointment
Bulletin from Washington on April 17 reports that Secretary of the Treasury Mellon legally retains his cabinet seat despite not being renominated by President Hoover. The Senate judiciary committee, while not voting, largely agreed that precedents allow a cabinet officer to hold over from one administration to another without renomination.
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Washington
Mellon
Hoover
Senate Judiciary Committee
Farm Offered to Miss Marion Talley in Parsons
Parsons Kansas April 17 The Parsons chamber of commerce offers opera star Miss Marion Talley a 160 acre farm four miles west of Parsons fully equipped with farmhouse and chickens on condition she makes the farm her home upon retirement.
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Marion Talley Parsons
Kan
Parsons Chamber of Commerce
Miss Marion Talley
Here
Only One Left Of War Group
Cambridge Mass April 17 Sixty years ago tonight nine Civil War veterans answered Lincoln's call for volunteers and began a reunion dinner. They vowed to present a wine bottle to the last survivor. Years reduced the group to two by 1928. Joseph Gay died in a soldiers home and this year there will be no reunion. Gay remains confined with only the sealed souvenir of comradeship.
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Cambridge
Mass
Lincoln
Joseph Gay
Gay
Four bandits rob payroll in New York taxi ambush
April 17 report says four bandits opened fire with shotguns on a Bell Telephone payroll taxicab in New York injuring a boy and a patrolman guarding the payroll of about $30,000. The attackers seized the money and fled.
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New York
Bell Telephone Company Laboratories
Telephone Company
Henke Will Be Buried Here Thursday
Funeral for Leo Henke, who died Monday perhaps from a blow with a baseball bat by Mike Angelos of Lorain, will be Thursday at 9 am from St. Marys church. Burial at St. Marys cemetery. Henkes brother Clement at 407 Kenyon Street held the body yesterday. Angelos arraigned on manslaughter charge, preliminary hearing in Lorain Municipal Court Saturday. YEGGS GET $200 FROM HIGH SCHOOL SAFE
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Leo Henke
Mike Angelos
Lorain
St. Mary's Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
Henke
Clement Henke
Kenyon Street
Angeloss
J. F. Strenick
Lorain Municipal Court
Brownhelm Leads In Blue Ribbon Contest
Brownhelm jumped into the lead Monday in the Blue Ribbon contest for the Chronicle Telegram trophy cup of Clauss A schools. Fifty one pupils and four teachers were presented Blue Ribbons before the PTA, the largest meeting of the year. East Carlisle also awarded ribbons Friday evening to twenty seven pupils before many parents and teachers. Total Blue Ribbons earned to date reach 379, with Oberlin schools at 45 in their first year. Brownhelm stands alone as the only school with all grade teachers qualified. The article lists Class A and Class FR standings and names numerous pupils and teachers across Brownhelm, East Carlisle, and surrounding districts.
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Brownhelm
Chronicle- Telegram
Clauss'a
Parent
East Carlisle
Oberlin
Belden
Avon Lake
Henrietta
Lake Avenue
St. Theresa
Waton
St. Joseph's
Avon
LaGrange
Grafton
Brookside
Columbia
St. Mary’s
Amherst
Brighton
S. Amherst
Penfield
Truntington
St. Peter's
Camden
Vincent Ss
Highland
Ridgeville
Markley
Holy Trinity
Pittsfield
Spec
Murray Ridge
Carlisle
Russia
Guilt Road
Elyria
Coolidge Fishes Without A License
Calvin Coolidge fished sixteen trout in Connecticut without a license on a private stream owned by former Senator George P. McLean. The state legislature soon passed a bill allowing complimentary hunting and fishing licenses for non residents pending the governor and fish and game board approval, though not retroactive to the Monday episode.
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Simsbury
Conn
Calvin Coolidge
Connecticut
Northampton
Mass
U. S
George P. McLean
McLean
United Press Today
Coolidge
Hartford
Trumbull
State Fish and Game Board
Fisheries Board
Commissioners View Ditch at Brighton
The Board of County Commissioners visited Brighton township to inspect the proposed Myers ditch improvement, assessing its impact and feasibility for local drainage.
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Commissioners
Brighton
Board of County Commissioners
Brighton Township
Cooper Signs Bill Recodifying Criminal Laws
Governor Cooper signed the Gillen-Ward act to recodify the state's criminal procedure laws in Columbus on April 17. A delegation from the Sun Bar Association led by President John A. Elden of Cleveland witnessed the signing. The measure was prepared by a Bar Association committee working with joint legislative committees and became an administration program bill.
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Columbus
Cooper
Gillen-Ward
Sunc Bar Association
John A. Elden
Cleveland
Bar Association
Mayor Opposes Cafeteria Traffic Court Abolition
Mayor James A. Slewitt opposes ending the cafeteria traffic court and favors keeping the current system. The council investigates stricter traffic ordinances as critics push to abolish the court and raise fines for parking and related violations.
Potato Growers Nervous Over Wet Weather Delays
Lorain county farmers fear planting delays for early potatoes and oats due to recent heavy rain. County extension agent C E Rowland says little has been sown and urges apple growers to use lime and sulphur to protect buds from scab. The New York Boston AL game was postponed because of wet grounds.
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Lorain County
Cc. E. Rowland
Appie
County Extension Service
Rowland
Mayors bound over in fatal beating case
Joe Sheskey faces a manslaughter charge after the death of Frank Chismier at Memorial Hospital at 7 45 am Tuesday following a Sunday confrontation. Sheskey pleads not guilty and is bound over to the grand jury on a $5000 bond.
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Joe Sheskey
Frank Chismier
Chismier
Memorial Hospital
Sheskey
James A. Hewitt
American Legion
Harry Redington
Miles E. Perry
Vyiolli Chismier
Memorial Hospiites
Chiamier
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Seventy-First Congress
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