Security Bill Will Increase Ohio Pensions
Columbus April 20 The federal economic security bill passed by the House will enable an Ohio old age pension of 40 dollars a month, with 25 dollars as the maximum under current state law. Changes to Ohio law will align residence requirements, potentially allowing about 7,000 more aged residents to qualify, at an added cost of 1.5 to 2 million dollars. The federal act allows dollar for dollar matching up to 30 dollars monthly, affecting future state payments and eligibility.
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Columbus
House of Representatives
Ohio
Henry J. Berrodin
Aid
Berrodin
United States
National Tube Co Schedule For Coming Week
A slight decline in operations at the National Tube Company plant at Loraina indicated in the schedule announced today. Two blast furnaces and seven open hearth furnaces will continue in operation, the same as during the past week. The Bessemer converter will operate single turn, including Sunday. The rail mill completed its schedule yesterday and will be the next week. Butt mills numbers two and seven and seamless mill number one will operate five days, starting Monday. No Japp mills will be operated.
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National Tube Company
Loraina
Bessemer
Ihe
Butt
Firemen Carry Six Children To Safety
A West River Street residence fire forced six Plato children from the second floor as smoke blocked the stairs. Firemen lowered five via rear porch deck and evacuated Leo through a second floor window during a 50 minute blaze started in the coal bin. Fire officials noted heavy smoke could have caused more damage than the fire itself, with no damage estimate yet available. Local units, Hose Company One and Engine Company Three, responded.
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Anton
Mary Plato
Plato
West River Street
Esther Jane
Anna
Florence
Richard
Virginia
Leo
W. N. Bates
Hose Company Number One
Engine Company Number Three
Max Suppes
Overbrook Road
Ives Appointed To Presidency Of Council
Charles W. Ives, Elyria Democrat, named president of the city council by Mayor W H Vonoster following Everett Wilson’s resignation. A former Lorain County deputy sheriff under Edmund G Mathews, Ives works at National Tube Company and lives at 318 Sumner Street with his wife and three children. The position carries an annual salary.
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Charles W. Ives
Elyria
Hitler Sends Temperate Protest on Birthday Note
Berlin April 20 Adolf Hitler on his forty sixth birthday sent to fifteen League of Nations council nations a temperate protest against the councils denunciation of Germanys Versailles treaty violation. He offered no threats and signaled possible return to Europe councils on terms compatible with his honor. The note arrives amid hopes Lavals Paris visit and signals a negotiation path toward pacification.
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Berlin
Adolf Hitler
League of Nations Council
Germany
Europe
Hitler
Pierre Laval
France
League
Grafton Funeral Director George H Trenchard Dies at 74
George H Trenchard a longtime Grafton funeral director and county resident died at his home at 3 30 am after a lingering illness Born in Maplewood New Jersey he came to Lorain County sixty years ago settling in La Grange moved to Grafton in 1892 He is survived by widow Mary Tucker two sons Gordon of Montreal and Ray of Grafton a sister Mrs Laura Bedford seven grandchildren five nephews and one niece Private funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 pm with Rev Haines officiating William J Sudro in charge Friends may call at the late home Sunday and Monday
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George H. Trenchard
Grafton
Maplewood
New Jersey
Mr. Trenchard
Lorain County
la Grange
Mary Tucker
Gordon
Montreal
Canada
Ray
Laura Bedford
Irvington
N. J
Haines
William
Weather Ohio: Partly cloudy tonight and Sunday likewise
Ohio forecast shows partly cloudy skies tonight with little temperature change. Sunday is expected to be similar with modest rise in temperatures and no significant precipitation anticipated.
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Ohio
Earhart Heads Toward Mexico City In Bold Flight
Amelia Earhart flying from Los Angeles in a bright red Lockheed Vega headed toward Mexico City. Radio reports from Earhart indicated clear weather and a safe passage as she planned to stay along the coast toward Mazatlan, with possible swing east to climb toward the Mexican Plateau.
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Amelia Earhart
Mexico City
Los Angeles
Amelia Earhart Putnam
Department of Commerce
Miss Earhart
Atlantic
Pacific
Union Air Terminal
Burbank
Leland S. Andrews
Mazatlan
Mexican Plateau
Guadalajara
Strikers Stage Parade In Cleveland Yesterday
A meeting between Steel and Tubes Company officials and Ralph Lind, chairman of the regional labor board at Cleveland, sought to settle the strike without a formal hearing. Lind had also met union officials on charges against the company. The strikers staged a parade last evening with about a hundred cars, including a broadcast-equipped vehicle, as songs and placards attacked public and company officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steel and Tubes Company
Ralph Lind
Cleveland
Labor Board
Lind
Epidemic Of Scarlet Fever At Jackson
In Jackson Ohio on April 20 public places including five schools eight churches and a theater will close Monday to prevent a scarlet fever epidemic that has grown to nearly 100 cases Ten new cases were reported today The joint meeting of the school and health boards ordered children to stay home Jacksons population is 6000 and the outbreak is the worst since the wartime influenza epidemic.
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Jackson, O
Ubr
Jackson
Ohio asks 4 million for armories plan
Adjutant General Emil Marx announced Ohio requests 4,000,000 dollars as its share of an 80,000,000 national armory building fund from Roosevelt era work relief. If approved, Ohio will construct 35 new armories in 22 cities across the state.
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ST. Marys, CO
Emil Marx
Washington
Ohio
National Armory
Roosevelt
Easter Lesson on Resurrection and Christian Vitality
The article argues Christianity hinges on the open tomb and the resurrection. It cites Paul and Jesus to show salvation depends on belief in the risen Christ, not merely a moral or ethical message. The piece emphasizes the resurrection as central to Christian meaning, defeating death and validating Jesus as Son of God.
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Paul
Corinth
Jesus Christ
Rome
Christ Jesus
Jesus
Strauss
Martineau
Film Celebrities Plan Quiet Easter in Hollywood
Hollywood notes show Mae West inviting family for a reunion and viewing Easter as a simple home day. Bing Crosby travels with his wife Dixie Lee and twins to a country retreat. W C Fields stays home with cigars. Claudette Colbert returns from New York for tennis and time with her mother. Marlene Dietrich debuts new pants for a stroll. George Burns and Gracie Allen plan an Easter egg hunt for their adopted daughter Sandra.
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Hollywood
Film Colony
Tucker
Mae West
C’m
Bing Crosby
Dixie Lee
W. C. Fields
Cludette Colbert
New York
Marlene Dietrich
George Burns
Gracie Allen
Sandra
Easter Feast Day History and Traditions Across Eras
Easter has long stood as a central Christian feast marking Christ resurrection and seasonal rebirth. The article traces customs from baptisms and alms to court closings, processions, lighting paschal tapers, and the kissing greeting Surrexit Vere Surrexit, noting debates over dating, church practices, and the name origin from the Saxon goddess Eostre.
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Nice
Easter Parade Lights Fifth Avenue Merchants
Manhattan readers flock to Fifth Avenue for an Easter Saturday shopping surge as toppers, bowlers, morning coats and spats appear in crowded fashion shops. Prosperity returns with shoppers adding to wardrobes while a church choir rehearses Haydn with a stern maestro demanding perfection and tears from the Basso.
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Fifth Avenue
Moravians Observe Easter With Simple Ceremonies
In Bethlehem Pennsylvania on April 20 Moravians prepare to mark Easter dawn with simple reverent ceremonies symbolizing the Risen Christ. The rites, part of the town’s long Moravian heritage dating back to 1744, remain largely unchanged.
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Bethlehem
Louisiana Legislature Passes Huey Long War on U S Government
Baton Rouge April 20 Louisiana lawmakers ratified Huey Long’s 27 new bills declaring a financial war on the United States and granting Long control over the state’s election machinery and municipal affairs.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Huey Long
Nerwest
United States
Long
Easter Message and the Living Christ
The Easter narrative is presented as the supreme proof of Jesus as the Son of God, with miracles and the resurrection as essential but not sole evidence. It contrasts Christ’s living presence with storied tombs of Mohammed, Napoleon, and Washington, stressing that Christianity honors a living Christ who is not in any tomb.
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Golgotha
Christ
Jesus
God
Adam
Moses
Elisha
Elijah
Jerusalem
Joseph of
Aramathea
Roosevelts Plan To Attend Easter Services
President and Mrs. Roosevelt will attend Easter services tomorrow at St. Thomas Episcopal Church. Mrs. Roosevelt will also take part in an Easter sunrise service at Arlington National Cemetery. Mr. Roosevelt stays in the White House focusing on administration matters with no callers today or tomorrow.
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Washington
Roosevelt
St. Thomas Episcopal Church
Arlington National Cemetery
White House
Easter Sunday Forecast From Weather Bureau
The Weather Bureau at Columbus forecasts a warm Easter Sunday with 50 to 70 degree temperatures and little rain. The note mentions the date April 21 as the latest Easter since 1916, and historical context about Easter’s date rules from the Council of Nicaea in 325 A D.
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United States Weather Bureau
Columbus
Ohio
Weather Bureau
Council of Christian Churches
County Senior Four-H Club Plans Meeting and Activities
Lorain County Senior Four-H Club members will gather Wednesday night at the Carlisle Grange Hall to discuss baseball, needlework, fair exhibits, and a newspaper. Boys will practice at Penfound’s diamond before the meeting, led by Robert Penfound. At 8 15 p m county agent C I Hummel will conduct a session with the boys, while Miss Minerva Seton and Miss Dorothy Hart will host needlework demonstrations for the girls at p m, showing yarn, needles, hooks, books, and knitted or crocheted items.
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Lorain County
Carlisle Grange Hall
Penfound
Damond
Grange Hall
Robert Penfound
Elyria
Minerva Seton
Dorothy Hart
Seven Children Die In Quebec House Fire Tragedy
In St Emile Quebec on April 20 seven children aged three to 13 died when a new wooden home burned after Andre Renaud, left to fetch food, started a stove with kerosene causing an explosion. The children huddled together as the flames consumed the house, with the mother in hospital unaware of the disaster. Named victims: Andre Jacqueline Paul Roger Jean Marie Antoine and Gisele.
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ST. Emile
Quebec
Francois X. Renaud
Quebec City
Andre
Antoine
Gisele
Jacqueline
Paul
Roger
Jean Marie
Ridgeville Girls Glee Club Wins Northern Ohio Contest
North Ridgeville High School girls glee club tied for first in Class C with Strongsville at the Northeastern Ohio Band Orchestra and Chorus Contest in Berea earning eligibility for the state final in Columbus next Saturday. About 1,500 students from regional high schools competed as 13 orchestras 258 choruses and 27 bands were represented. Orchestra winners included Akron North Kent Roosevelt Lisbon Lodi and McDonald while chorus winners included Shaw Cleveland Bedford Berea Lodi Madison and Spencer Chatham York. Girls glee club winners were Bedford Parma North Ridgeville Strongsville Hinckley Leroy Chatham and York in various classes.
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North Ridgeville High School
Northeastern Ohio
Berea
Columbus
Ridgeville Girls’ Glee Club
Strongsville
Akron North
Kent Roosevelt
Lisbon
Lodi
McDonald
East Conneaut
Valley City
Shaw High School
Cleveland
Bedford
Madison
Spencer
Chatham
York
Parma
North Ridgeville
Hinckley
Leroy
Liverpool
Oil Well No. 2 Ahlers Blows Out In Texas Gusher
In Richmond Texas on April 20 the No 2 Ahlers well erupted into a geyser pouring an estimated 25 000 barrels in 15 hours and likely 40 000 to 50 000 daily. Gulf Co owners rushed pumps and diverts to Big Creek to prevent flooding while crews fought to regain control.
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Richmond
Tex
Texas
Big Creek
Ahlers No. 2
The
Gulf Co
Hitler 46 Years Old Today
Berlin reports mark Adolf Hitlers 46th birthday with martial music and army boots at the chancellery. His chief gift, 27 new fighter planes for Germanys air force, signals a shift from Versailles Treaty limits and raises expectations of a statement shaping European diplomacy.
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Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Rulings On Prepaid Sales Tax Cards From State
The Elyria Chamber reports two state tax commission rulings on prepaid sales tax cards. One allows use in credit sales with the sale amount punched on the card at purchase. payment timing must not be deferred. The other bars broad advertising about card use beyond the store, though in store signs about availability are allowed. Merchants must obtain state permission before using the cards.
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Elyria Chamber of Commerce
State Tax Commission
Othr
Earl D. Bacon
Chamber of Commerce
New Dealers Rout Their Opponents
The Roosevelt administration launched a sweeping offensive to push New Deal objectives, with the House passing the social security bill 372 to 33 and relief funds totaling 4.88 billion dollars being directed by Hopkins and Ickes. Senate limits were placed on Huey Long as leaders signaled further actions to gag his sharp attacks while party lines tightened across Congress.
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Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
House
Senate
Eugene Talmadge
Georgia
Huey P. Long
Louisiana
Harry L. Hopkins
Harold L. Ickes
Long
Joseph T. Robinson
Pat Harrison
State Finance Committee
Joseph Burns
Flames Destroy Barberton Church in Easter Fire
Fire swept the First Baptist church in Barberton Ohio after Good Friday services. Estimated loss is $25,000. the blaze began in the furnace room with cause undetermined. Pastor Rev. Lloyd Snell said Easter services will be held in the high school auditorium.
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Barberton
First Baptist Church
St. Augustine Catholic Parish
the Baptists
Lloyd Snell
Lorain County Fish Fry Promotes Horse Raising Interest
One hundred farmers from Lorain and adjoining counties attended a fish fry at Herrick Auditorium Wellington hosted by the Northern Ohio Horse Association. The highlight was an illustrated lecture on Percheron mares by Prof. D. J. Kays of Ohio State University animal husbandry department.
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Lorain County
Herrick Auditorium
Wellington
Northern Ohio Horse Association
D. J. Kays
Ohio Sate University
Plan For Summer Plans At University Club Meeting
A local notice states the University Club will discuss summer plans at 7 30 pm at the V C A venue. The announcement notes the meeting day and mentions a forthcoming brief but incomplete agenda.
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University Club
Weeday
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National Tube Co
Ives
Bulletin
Mexico
Ohio Armories
L. B. Hindman
Elyria Men's Bible
Manhattan
W.P -Easter
Avena
Haydn
H. K. Finley
D. D
Ohio Independent Baptist
United Press
Girls’ Glee Club of
Ridgeville
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