House Approves Pardon Parole Board Plan
The House passed the Lipscher bill by 118 to 4 to end Davey era appointments and trim the governor’s influence on the pardon and parole board while amending a companion measure on uniformed village officers. A Senate bill to study Lake Erie erosion and a tax seizure limitation also progressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kasch
House
Senate
Lipscher
Fred Myers
Lucas
Lake Erie
Ohio State University
Bids Sought for Post Office Entrance and Repairs
Postmaster C. J. Sartor says bids are now being received for building an outside entrance from East avenue to the Elyria post office basement to provide direct access to the internal revenue office. Bids due by 2 p m May 3 and plans at the post office. The contract covers minor repairs to the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
C. J. Sartor
East Avenue
Post Office
Internal Revenue Office
Sartor
Tiffin Pastor Colson Owens Sentenced to Penitentiary
The Rev Colson Owens 41 pastor of the Philadelphian church in Tiffin Ohio was sentenced to one to 15 years in the state penitentiary after pleading guilty to attempting to criminally assault a 15 year old girl a former member of his church He also faced other indictments including adultery with three women parishioners in 1937 and charges of obtaining 500 from Mrs Sylvania E Smith under pretense of a divine message Authorities said he may not be moved to prison for several days while arranging personal matters in his Seneca county jail cell
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiffin
Colson Owens
Seneca County
Ohio Penitentiary
Owens
Ralph Sugrue
Rev
Sylvania E. Smith
God
Livestock Market Prices And Receipts From Cleveland
Receipts: hogs 120 lower with many weights. cattle receipts 200 steady to active. calves 600 active steady. sheep and lambs 1200 active steady. Prices show varied ranges for hogs, cattle, calves, and lambs with several weight brackets and quality grades listed. Key figures include hogs 220-230 lbs around 12 to 13 dollars, cattle choice steers 750-1100 lbs about 11 to 12 dollars, calves prime around 10.00 to 10.54, lambs 39 to 50 dollars for various classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
uAea
Grain and track price listings for wheat corn oats and rye
Elevator prices show No 2 red wheat at 784 7844c No 2 yellow corn at 354 56lac No 2 oats at 367 3i Rye No 2 at 5212 53 cc Track prices list No 1 red wheat 75 73lac No 2 red T4 742ac CORN No 2 yellow 51 5134c No 3 yellow 8312 8214c OATS No 2 white 3512 34c No 3 waste 31 33e¢
Poultry Prices Steady in Local Market Report
Live poultry prices hold steady with heavy birds listed at 5 lbs and 12 to 20 pounds for medium varieties. Pullets and Leghorns show varied pricing from 18 to 23 cents, with broilers including White and Barred Rocks at 21 to 22 cents. Delawares and Leghorns appear in the current quotes as well.
Sheriff Fights $300 Damage Suit In Cleveland Court
In Cleveland Municipal Court Sheriff Carl R. Finegan faced a $300 damage suit by a Cleveland plaintiff over alleged failure to carry out an execution against George Schenker, motion picture theater operator in Lorain. Deputy Claude Adams testified as civil branch chief. A separate proceeding postponed to April 22 involved Alvin Pool of New London due to a witness, a 12 year old Elyria girl. Viola Carnall filed for divorce from George Carnall of Elyria, married since 1922, citing neglect and cruelty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl R. Finegan
Cleveland
George Schenker
Lorain
Cleveland Municipal Court
Howard R. Butler
Claude Adams
Alvin Pool
New London
Preston L. Coon
Elyria
Viola Carnal
George Carnall
Second Street
Keyes Sues for Divorce in Elyria for Neglect
Clarabell G Keyes files for divorce from F Stanley Keyes in Elyria on grounds of neglect. Married in 1925 the couple has two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarabell G. Keyes
F Stanley Keyes
Elyria
Hakes Sues Binns Over Driveway at 534 East Erie Avenue
Robert E. Hakes files suit to enjoin Veronica and Frank Binns from closing a driveway at 534 East Erie Avenue claiming an interest in the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Hakes
Veronica
Frank Binns
East
Erie Avenue
Lorain man fined for reckless driving after speeding arrest
John Presutto of 2150 Elyria Avenue Lorain was fined $2 and costs after arraignment before Mayor Joseph Q. Petro on a reckless driving charge. He was arrested at 12 40 a m today on Lake Avenue for speeding 60 miles an hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Presutto
Elyria Avenue
Lorain
Joseph Q. Petro
Lake Avenue
Potato price list and assorted produce figures
The clipping lists various potato types and other produce with prices. Michigan Blascots at 31.70 per bag of 140 pounds, Ohio russet 21.50, Katahdin and Pennsylvanian varieties, Idaho 2.26, Texas Red 31.70 per 30 pounds, Florida red 124 cents per box, Wisconsin white 1.75 to 1.85 per 100 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogsters
Capous
Michigan
Ohio
Idaho
Florida
Wisconsin
Grain and hay price quotes from Sheets Elevator Co
Quotations show oats corn wheat and flour prices by bushel or barrel with mill feeds and hay by the ton for car lots. Items listed include No 2 yellow oats 365 No 2 yellow corn 57 No 3 yellow corn 57 5 75 and winter and spring flour prices with various midline feeds and alfalfa cutting quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheets Elevator Co
Montana Millms Co
Shige
Hair on Arms Comment on Bleaching Versus Removal
A young woman asks if bleaching is better than hair removal lotion for darker arm hair that has become noticeable. The guidance suggests waxing or epilation or bleaching, noting removal is painful but lasts about six weeks with fine regrowth, after which bleaching remains optional.
Insurance Group Banquet Planned by Lorain County Members
Members of the Lorain County Insurance Association will hold their annual banquet at the Elyria Country Club next Tuesday evening. Dinner for members and guests is at 6 30 p m. C B Plummer of Columbus, field representative for the Ohio Association of Insurance Agents, will be the speaker. The program includes a floor show with notable performers, one act slated to appear at the New York World's Fair this summer. Ralph W Standen chairs the organizing committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County Insurance Association
Elyria Country Club
C. B. Plummer
Columbus
Ohio Association of Insurance Agents
Ralph W. Standen
Ministry of Supply Created By Britain
London April 20 Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain announced in the House of Commons the creation of a ministry of supply to control war stores and secure reserves of metals and other materials for defense. Leslie Burgin will head the new ministry with full cabinet rank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Neville Chamberlain
House of Commons
Britain
Leslie Burgin
Liberal National
Board of Trade
Chamberlain
King George
Adolf Hitler
Valley City Social Notes Highlight Weekly Visits and Births
Sunday visitors included Cleveland residents Mr and Mrs Fred Vogelsang Mrs Mary Burtzlaff and Mr and Mrs Herman Gundlach with Calvin. Albert Zeschnick announces birth of son Maynard Albert on April 15. Several families moved or hosted gatherings, and a bridge of births and events runs through church, school, and club life with a spelling contest representation from Liverpool at Brunswick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Weidner
Fred Vogelsang
Mary Burtzlaff
Herman Gundlach
Calvin
Cleveland
Albert Zeschnick
Maynard Albert
Ralph Feuchter
Dean
Roscoe Kedzie
Eaton Rapids
Mich
Rex
Wilmer Grunwald
Larry
Hilmer Grunwald
Powhatan
Ohio
Lamar Harper
Brunswick
George Wolfe
Earl Arick
Harry Bauer
Orlin Wolfe
Casper Schmidt
Robinson Farm
Pat Hasel
Bob Arick
Norman Derek
Sara Ellen
Lester Brout
Laverne Rose
Earl Schaefer
St Joseph’s Church
Toledo
St. Joseph's Church
George Renzler
Adam Daugh
George Mack
Vaughn Arrington
Baby
Sam Macs
Emmanuel Evangelical Church
Liverpool
Artis Kaiser
Janet Schmidt
Grace Jones
George Prochazka
Mary Jo Reutter
Mary Ann Andofer
Rose Marie Prochazka
Joyce Barger
Alicce Mu
Local Elyria Notes On Church History and Community Happenings
The article recalls early Elyria church developments with Congregational roots, the Methodist establishment, and the first Roman Catholic congregation in 1850. It notes immigrant settlement shifts from New England origins to German and Irish arrivals between 1840 and 1880, plus a rise in large scale industry from 1870 to 1880 producing bow sockets carriage hardware and implements. Rotary International Conference hosts in Cleveland June 18 23 with North Ohio clubs and a twenty first anniversary celebration at Oberlin Inn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Oberlin Inn
King George Sends Birthday Message To Adolf Hitler
London reports the British king sent a birthday greeting to Adolf Hitler as officials weighed a snub risk. The decision avoided diplomatic friction and signaling a strain in Britian Germany relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Adolf Hitler
London
Great Britain
Germany
Hitler
Begin War Against Ravenous Young Grasshoppers
Caling a broad effort in western San Joaquin Valley as farmers and authorities unite to eradicate ravenous grasshoppers after hatching. Poison bean mash and planned airplane dusting with sodium fluoride aim to curb the invading hordes threatening vineyards cotton wheat flax barley grazing land and beet fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coalinga
Cal
San Joaquin Valley
German Flag Waves From Flag Pole At Huntington High
Police say a prankster hung a German flag with a Nazi emblem from Huntington High School’s flag pole. Firefighters fought for nearly an hour to remove the banner while a crowd gathered to watch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
W. Va
Huntington High School
Funeral services for Mrs Mildred M Harding
Funeral services for Mrs Mildred M Harding wife of Lester Harding of 142 Courtland Street will be held Friday at 2 PM from Sudro Curtis Funeral Home with Reverend Will Foster officiating and Pythian Sisters in charge at the grave Burial will be in Brookdale Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred M. Harding
Lester Harding
Courtland Street
Sudro- Curtis Funeral Home
Will Foster
Pythian Sisters
Brookdale Cemetery
Farewell rites for W J Farewell set for St Marys
Funeral services for W J Farewell of Fourth Street will be held at St Marys Church Saturday at 10 30 A M with burial at Ridgehill Memorial Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Farewell
Fourth Street
St. Mary's Church
Ridgehill Memorial Park
Pearl M Young dies after brief illness in Elyria
Pearl M Young wife of Fred Young of 162 Hamilton street died at Elyria Memorial Hospital April 19 following a short illness. Born Wellington December 26 1901 she lived in Elyria 39 years. Survived by husband two daughters Marie and Lowie a son Fred a brother Jay Dobson Cleveland and sister Ida Dobson Elyria. Funeral Saturday 2 PM from Taylor Funeral Home with Reverend Will Foster officiating. Burial Ridgelawn Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl M. Young
Fred Young
Hamilton Street
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Wellington
Elyria
Marie
Lowie
Fred
Jay Dobson
Cleveland
Ida Dobson
Taylor Funeral Home
Will Foster
Church of Christ
Ridgelawn Cemetery
Obituary of Charles A Brillhart in Sullivan Ohio
Charles A Brillhart 70 died April 20 at Allen Hospital after months of illness. He lived in Sullivan for 23 years, born February 9, 1869 in Orrville. Survived by wife two daughters Elver Grills of Oberlin and G E Hyle of Sullivan and one grandson Richard Grills. Funeral Friday 2:00 at the Sullivan home and 2:30 at the Christian Church. Interment Sullivan cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Charles A. Brillhart
Allen Hospital
Sullivan
Ohio
Orrville
Elver Grills
Obelin
G. E. Hyle
Richard Grills
Christian Church
Sullivan Cemetery
Wellington man Mickey McMurray dies after long illness
Charles Holiday McMurray known as Mickey McMurray dies at his nephew C A Barrick 184 Prospect street after a five month illness. He lived in Wellington 15 years and worked at Wellington Sterling Foundry. Born Ashland December 15 1872 he survived by a sister and a brother and four Barrick nephews. Funeral at Sharp Funeral Home Saturday 2 PM with Dr C W Record officiating. Burial in Ashland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington. O
Charles Holiday McMurray
Mickey McMurray
C. A Barrick
Prospect Street
Wellington
Wellington Sterling Foundry
Ashland
John
Emma McMurray
A. E. Barrick
Harry McMurray
C. A. Barrick
Clyde
Ernest
Albert Barrick
Sharp Funeral Home
C. W
Strongsville Man Fined and Suspended for DUI
Wesley B. Hughs of Strongsville was fined 59 dollars and costs and had his driving privilege suspended for six months after arraignment before Mayor Joseph Q. Petro on a charge of driving under the influence of liquor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley B. Hughs
Strongsville
Joseph Q. Petro
Turn Down Petition For Improving Of French Creek Ditch
Lorain County commissioners rejected the plan to improve French Creek ditch, a two mile drainage project through Ridgeville and Avon. Estimated cost 47000 dollars with one third CCC labor, but SEL assessments on 7000 parcels facing delinquent taxes would be needed. Drainage engineer details include removal of 17494 cubic yards stone 38268 cubic yards earth and about 20000 pounds dynamite. Advertising bill estimated at 900 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
French Creek
Lorain County
CCC
Ridgeville
Avon
Ray Hollis
Belgians Show Interest in European Gasoline Saving Cars
Belgians display growing interest in European gasoline saving automobiles as fuel efficiency gains attention in the market. The trend signals consumer openness to compact European designs and innovative power trains amid rising fuel costs.
Charge Arson In Liner Blaze In Havre
Formal charges of arson and destruction of the liner Paris were filed against unknown persons. Louise De Chapredelaine and Havre Police chief blamed arson in the Tuesday fire, as a France wide probe investigates possible foreign sabotage. The Paris wreckage remained at the dock as the Champlain prepared to sail to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LE Havre
France
Paris
Louise de Chapredelaine
Merchant Marine
Havre
Mer Champlain
New York
Hospital Admissions and Discharges List
Hospital admissions include Mrs. Robert Hamilton at 211 Ninth Street Lorain and Mrs. Harry Reynolds at 330 Denison Avenue Warren, along with several other named individuals from Dresden, Lorain, Avon, Elyria, LaGrange, Lodi and more. Discharges list includes Mrs. George Stauder Avon and Roy Kelly 1000 Lorain Boulevard among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hamilton
Ninth Street
Lorain
Harry Reynolds
Denison Avenue
Warren Dunhan
Dresden
William Wash
W. River Street
Lois Kieffer
Brandston
Charles Brooks
Bath Street
Marilyn Rae Hance
West Avenue
George Knipper
Abbervad
William Dickerson
Shear Street
George Stauder
Avon
Roy Kelly
Vendol credit claimed to clear pimples in Elyria ad
Local ad higlights Vendol as a remedy for constipation and appetite issues. Mrs Oakie Darling of Mansfield shares rapid improvements after using Vendol and Vendor laxative tablets, noting clearer skin, better sleep, energy, and no gas. Vendol Man at Phillips Drug Store offers free consultations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Phillips Drug Store
Oakie Darling
Broad St
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Pardon Parole Board
Cleveland Livestock
Toledo Grain Close
Cleveland Produce
Standard
Spike Heels
Broad Street
Ivory
Axminster
West Bridge and Water Streets
Linde
John Streicher
East River St
Ministry of Supply
Valley City
Kent
Charles Neumayer
Raymond Griesheimer
Cyril Schaefer
Frank Filous
Norman Jagusch
Marian Qumbush
Louis Schaefer
Ruth Jagusch
Florence Muniz
Violet Schmidt
Mildred Prochazka
Dorothy Gilles
Doris Schmidt
Geneva Keller
Charles Neumeyer
Medina County
Norman Jogusch
O'DONNELL PAINT & _ WALL PAPER COMPANY
Elyria, Ohio
Harding Funeral
Embassy
Read's Credit Jewelers
Vendol
Mrs, Oakie Darling
Middle Avenue
America
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