Lindberghs Escaped Crowd After Cleveland Visit
In Cleveland on April 18 Col Sevittingly A Lindbergh and Parm Jey Herrick faced a hostile crowd near Herrick's estate as they fled into a building elevator. The crowd pursued them to the basement and the pair fled to Herrick's automobile after a chaotic escape.
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Cleveland
Col Sevittingly
A. Lindbergh
Lindbergh
Parm
Jey Herrick
Passador
France
Her‘rick
Ter
Herrick’s
Elks To Hold Last Dance Of Season
The Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks will stage their final dance of the season on Wednesday night May 1 at the Elks auditorium. Invitations go to lodge members and friends. committee members include Paul Reynolds Clyde McKibben E G Burr Howard Butler A H Krapp E W Bell and John N EHidt.
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Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks
Elks Auditorium
Lodge
Paul Reynolds
Clyde McKibben
E. G. Burr
Howard Butler
A.H. Krapp
E. W. Bell
John N. Ehidt
Divorce Granted and Divorce Sought in Common Pleas Court
One divorce was granted and another petition for divorce filed in common pleas court today. Thomas Hackett was granted a divorce from Margaret Hackett for gross neglect of duty noting a May 1927 suit and renewed action. Helen Milewski of Lorain seeks divorce from Ignatius Milewski for gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. they married in 1914 and have four children aged 12, 11, 10, and 7. Herman Leger, 31, a miner, died in a state fall at the Rolling Mine near Pomeroy yesterday.
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Common Pleas Court
Thomas Hackett
Margaret Hackett
Helen Milewsky
Lorain
Ignatius ‘Milewsky
Pomeroy
Herman ‘Leger
Here
Deputies and former agent convicted in killing
In Paducah Kentucky on April 18 two deputy sheriffs Jim For and Clarence Gossett of Christian county and Roy V. Miller former Hopkinsville city agent were convicted in federal court of killing Frank Sears during a Hopkins county dry raid in 1925. Sears was shot as Miller and deputies raided moonshine stills outside a tent at Daniel Boone after Sears allegedly reached for a pistol. prosecutors said Sears was unarmed. The three men await transfer to the state penitentiary to serve two year sentences.
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Paducah. Ky
Prohibition
Frank Sears
Hopkins County
Jim For
Clarence Gossett
Christian County
Roy V. Miller
Hopkinsville
Seara
Miller
Ulivers
Sears
John Fulkerson
Daniel Boone
Sokol alimony suit seeks 15000 in alienation claim
Mary Sokol filed in common pleas court seeking 15000 against Anna Sokol of 2101 E 30th St Lorain alleging the defendant alienated her husband Joseph. The couple wed in 1925 and have a five month old child.
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Mary Sokol
Common Pleas Court
Anna Sokol
E. 30Th St
Lorain
Joseph
Taxi debtor jailed over unpaid fare in Elyria
Mickey O Brady pleaded guilty to defrauding a taxi for hire in Elyria. With empty pockets and a $20 fine plus costs, he remains jailed until payment. His home is listed as New London. E E Hanna of the taxi company appeared in court.
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Mickey
Lorain
Elyria
Mickey O’brady
Guiety
New London
E. E. Hanna
Taxi Company
Autos Crash On West Avenue Injures No One
John Wos and R D Oberlin collided with a truck driven by Fred McKinney of Lorain at 11th Street and West Avenue about 4 26 p m Wednesday. Considerable damage to the front and side of Wos car. Occupants unhurt. Suit filed seeking 321 57 against Thomas Ward and others with foreclosure of a mortgage.
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R. D. Oberlin
Fred McHkinney
Lorain
11Th Street
West Avenue
Wos
Household Finance Company
Thomas Ward
Award Contract For Patching Material City Awards Patch Material To Hadley Good Roads
The city awarded a five thousand gallon contract for bituminous street patching material to the Hadley Good Roads Company of Philadelphia by the Board of Control on Wednesday afternoon. The quantity is expected to serve all regular city work for the upcoming summer season. The same meeting approved buying a half ton tan truck for the street department from Simpson Motor Company. A theft report was filed by William Harris of Brown Hotel for a tan leather bag 18 inches long, noted by police.
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Hadley Good Roads Company
Philadelphia
Board of Control
Simpson Motor Company
William Harris
Brown Hotel
Death Record Mrs Clayton Bell
Mrs Nellie Bell 635 died this morning at home after a prolonged illness at 1112 East Avenue. Survived by husband Clayton Bell and two sons Leo Bell of Elyria and Dr J Waller Bell of Fresno California. Funeral arrangements have not been completed.
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Nellie Bell
East Avenue
Leo Bell
Elyria
J. Waller Bell
Fresno
Calhforni
Cleveland Stone Co Changes Name to Cleveland Quarries Co
Capital stock rose from 40000 to 60000 shares and directors increased to thirteen at a board meeting. The Cleveland Stone Co now operates as the Cleveland Quarries Co after merging with Ohio Quarries Co. Ohio Cut Stone Co stock was restructured, with preferred retired and common issued as bonus at a higher value. The new firm plans future property acquisitions.
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Cleveland Quarries Co
Ohio Cut Stone Co
Ohio Cut
Be Kind to Animals Week Drives Lorain County Cooperation
Lorain County churches and schools join the Humane Society in Be Kind to Animals Week. Committees will investigate animal cruelty, report findings, and sermons or talks educate children. Posters are distributed countywide as part of the program.
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Lorain County
Lorain County Humane Society
Humane Society
Church Services Announced and Decker Funeral Attended
South Ridge reports two upcoming Sunday services at 9 45 a m and 11 99 a m on April 21 and 28. A local resident attended the funeral of Mrs Adam Decker, reflecting on community ties and rites.
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South Ridge
Adam Decker
Oberlin scholars receive Carnegie grants and fellowships
Oberlin graduates win funding from the Carnegie Corporation of New York for graduate study in fine arts at Harvard and continued work at Princeton. Robert W. Cairns earns a John Hopkins chemistry fellowship from Ohio in a state contest. Dr T R Koo to stay in Oberlin for private study with theology faculty and lecturing. Memorial event honors Myron T Herrick. various campus notes cover dining, bridge, concerts, and club meetings.
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Cr. Cole
H. B. Thurston
J. G. Olmstead
Catrns
Robert W. Cairns
W. D. Cairns
John Hopkins University
Ohio
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
Cairns
John Hopkins
Local Social Notes From Cleveland Area Gatherings
Reported visits and small social events across Cleveland Vermilion Elyria Oberlin and nearby towns. Several families including the Dute Bringman Truby Ernst Delefield Schubert Henson and Barter share Sunday and weekend visits with relatives and friends in Lorain Rocky River Elyria Amherst and Townline. The Needle Guild event scheduled with Mrs Conrad Ernst on Wednesday was postponed.
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Cleveland
Sudro
Needle Guild Society
Conrad Ernst
Charles Dute
Gertruds
Mary Dute
Martin Bringman
Vermilion
Mervin Schubert
Vera Mae
Carl Truby
Lorain
Earl Delefield
William Schubert
Oberlin Road
Lillie Henson
Elmer Baxter
Familly
J Whiton
Rocky River
Earl Dehn
Arthur Ernst
Elyria
Eliza Coox
East Amherst
Albert Mazer
William Hess
J. P. Bechtel
John Dantals
Amherst
Henry Schaub
Anthony Delefield
Ida
Elsie
Elizabeth Ernst
Townline
Elmer Barter
J. Hoffman
Rural Ohio voices against proposed assembly amendment
Speaker from rural bloc argues in session that the amendment imposes unnecessary voter costs and ignores the voice of the House and Senate. He warns it could set a dangerous precedent by bypassing elected bodies, advocates against abolishing the county unit and stresses taxation without representation.
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Bender
Ohio
House
Senate
Avon PTA Meeting and Local Social News in Avon
The April Avon Parent-Teachers Association meeting opened with Harmonica Quartet selections and reports, with $77 earmarked to buy school pictures. Officers for next year were elected led by President Mrs. Pickering, and the May meeting date was set. A large anniversary party for Mr. and Mrs. Hubbard followed, with many out of town guests. The Avon High Glee Clubs will present Sailor Maids Friday, and local visits and engagements are noted including engagements and showers.
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HoNenden
Cleveland
Exchange Club
Martin Inn Mander
Black Tulip
S. E. Leste
Avon. O
Parent-Teachers Association
Avon High School
P. 7. A. Treasury
George Pickering
Forthofer
Gould
Fitch
Gardner
Beldwin Wallace
Lawrence
Frank Pickering
Harry Hubbard
S. G. Cliston
Wilton Bawley
Oberlin
Charles Walker
Kenneth Walker
Medina
Walter James
Lorain
Gordon Taddock
Earl Pickering
Elyria
Ernie Dunning
Nina
Fred Engel
Avon Lake
la Grange
Murray Smith
Avon
M. ©. Merck
Lakewood
Lila Walte
Lloyd Wealsh
C. T. Wilford
Suit Settled In Lorraine Auto Injury Case
A suit by Marx Burbliss, 17, Lorain, against James Cloughsey Jr., Lorain, was settled by an agreed jury verdict for 260 dollars in Judge W. B. Thompson's court today. Burbliss sought 1,000 dollars for injuries from an automobile ride on March 4, 1929. The defendant allegedly drove carelessly into a bank on the Aberdean road in Rocky River.
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Marx_Burbliss
Lorain
James Cloughsey, Jr
W. B. Thompson
Miss Burbliss
Aberdean Road
Rocky River
Lorain alumni elect officers at OSWU banquet
County alumni of Ohio Wesleyan University met at the First Methodist church in Lorain for their annual banquet. Co P Shively was named president, with George McIlvaine as vice president and Miss Josephine Elyria as secretary and treasurer. W H Tipton of Lorain and Miss Ellis Young of Elyria joined as executive committeemen.
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Co. P. Shively
Ely
Marjorie Atrens
I Lorain
Ford
Hobart H. Bell
Soper
Arthur H. Hirsch
Marshman
Elyria Boylan Named Junior Interne At Memorial Hospital
J R Mannix announces Malcolm Boylan as junior interne at Memorial Hospital and Gates Hospital for Crippled Children. Son of Elyria citizens Frank and Mrs Boylan, he is a University of Michigan senior in medicine and Notre Dame undergraduate honors graduate. He graduates in June at 23 and starts duties July first.
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Elyria
J. R. Mannix
Memorial Hospital
Malcolm Boylan
Frank Boylan
University of Michigan
School of Medicine
Boylan
Gates Hospital
Markets Cleveland Produce Cleveland Ohio April 18
Cleveland markets report prices for butter eggs poultry and potatoes with hogs cattle calves and sheep in Cleveland and Toledo markets. Lisbon note reports Charles H. Goodwin 61 a lumber cutter hanged himself after writing a farewell note to his wife yesterday.
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Cleveland
Ohio
New York
Maine
Green Mountain
Lisbon
Charles H. Goodwin
Churches Show Membership Gains in 1928 Across Denominations
New York April 18 Christian churches in the United States grew by 1,215,000 members in 1928 according to Dr H K Carroll as printed in the Christian Herald. Major gains were reported by Communicants 9,088,449 with 375,842 added, Methodists 9,164,720 with 45,145, Baptists 14 bodies, Presbyterians 2,639,347 with 42,021, and Protestant Episcopal 1,215,383 with 24,445.
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New York
United States
H. K. Carroll
The
Christian Herald
Baptists
Congregationalista
Disciples of Christ
Bains
Catholic Church gains 360,150 members in year
The Roman Catholic Church reports a gain of 360,150 members to reach 17,093,844. United Brothers, consisting of two bodies, shows 419 members with 16 dollars in gains totaling 6,998. The Christian Science Church lists 295,078 communicants as of 1926 but omits gala membership figures.
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Roman Catholic
United Brothers
The
Christian Science Church
Lsted
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Mansfield
Postal Department
Pennsylvania Station
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