Henrietta 4-H Clubholds Organizational Meeting
Henriet ta 4 H clubs met Saturday evening to plan for the year. There were 20 boys and 10 girls present. Boys officers included Raymond Petty as president Tom Williams as vice president Jack Hostetler as secretary George Webber as news reporter Barnard Rennett and Russell Portman as recreational leaders. Girls met with advisors Mrs Mead Petty and Mrs Carl Bates. Six girls joined the clothing club and nine joined the nutrition group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta 4-H
Raymond Petty
Tom Williams
Jack Hostetler
George Webber
Barnard Rennett
Russell Portman
Mead Petty
Carl Bates
Clothing
Nutrition
Supreme Court strikes down anti-picketing laws
The Supreme Court held Alabama and California anti-picketing laws unconstitutional. It ruled peaceful picketing on the labor line warrants protection equal to employers' rights, overruling state court convictions and stating such laws were sweeping and unjust. Justice Murphy wrote both decisions. Justice McReynolds dissented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Apnril
Supreme Court
Alabama
California
COA
AFL
Frank Murphy
James C. McReynolds
Floodwaters Recede in Elyria County Areas
High water that flooded Elyria cellars and threatened roads in Lorain County is receding with no serious damage reported. Indian Hollow road in Penfield Township showed water depth at one point but did not flood the road. Route 10 near LaPorte stayed above water as Spring Valley golf course saw flooding then subsiding. Cascade Park lowlands likely underwater, but park officials report no damage. Safety Service Director I. D. Faxon noted no new reports of street flooding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Loraine
Safety Service
I. D. Faxon
Indian Hollow Road
Penfield
LaPorte
Spring Valley
Cascade Park
Faxon
Three Car Pileup On Route 20 Near Elyria
Three vehicles were involved in a crash on Route 20 three miles east of Elyria. Alfred Adi of Cleveland waited to turn left, Samuel Rea of Cleveland stopped ahead, and Thomas Richards of Stop 66 Cleveland Road rear ended Rea, damaging both cars. Herbert Roberts of Toronto and Lawrence Nagy of Lorain suffered minor damage when another car crossed the center line and struck Roberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Blockson
Cleveland Street
Hochs
Blockson
Bell Telephone Company
Elyria
Clarence A. Burkel
Lo- Yain
Sheriffs Office
Alfred M. Adi
Cleveland
Samuel Rea
Thomas Paul Richards
Cleveland Road
Rea
Richards
Herbert Charles Roberts
Toronto
Ontario
Lawrence Nagy
Lorain
Jackson Road
Brookdale
Roberts
Court cases yield fines, divorces, and suits in Lorain
W M White of New London was fined 50 dollars after driving while intoxicated on Route 20 at North Ridgeville. Frances Messick of Bristolville paid 10 dollars for reckless driving after speeding to 70 mph and failing to stop. Three wives filed for divorce in common pleas court including Mabel Henry from Charles Henry and Ruth Younkin from Walter Younkin. custody and name restoration requested in some cases. George W. Cooley sues J C Wurm and Sylvester Sipple for 547 dollars on a promissory note. Trust termination under Adam Suhrer will granted with Lutheran Church receivership to Lutheran Home of Mercy. Home Owners Loan Corp foreclosure against John Dobrowski vacated by consent. LaPorte theft leads to recovery of stolen car and arrest of a Lakewood man. Joan Folia held by Lakewood police. Gertrude Mathews seeks partition of Broad Way Lorain real estate with ten co owners named as defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. White
New London
Herbert C. Cummings
North Ridgeville
Weir
Common Pleas Court
Mabel Henry
Charles P. Henry
Middle Avenue
Elyria
Henry
Ruth Younkin
Walter Younkin
Erie
Ruth Gutowski
Ethel Dock
Harry Dock
Amherst
Adam Suhrer
D. A. Cook
Peter A. Suhrer
St. John’s Lutheran Church of
Bellevue
Lutheran Home of Mercy
Wihiston
Ohio
Peter A. Subhrer
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
John Dobrowski
LaPorte
Lakewood
Sheriffs Department
Fred V. Valenia
Clarence Avenue
Joan Folia
Sheriffs Office
Gertrude Louise Mathews
Broadway
Lorain
Joseph Leonard Reichlin
Commissioners Back Dellefield Ditch Improvement
A large Elyria Township delegation urged action on clearing and cleaning the Dellefield Ditch. County commissioners voted in favor and ordered the county engineer to advertise the project. Most residents supported the plan, with a few protests noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Township
County Commissioners
Dellefield Ditch
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Noted in Local Columns
The column lists admissions including Sally Samar and residents such as Mrs Reinhard Hofmann in Grafton road and Charles Dickason in Oberlin. Discharges record James Mitchell’s baby girl and multiple new arrivals like Mrs Cora Ludiow and several newborns at Avon Lake and nearby streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally Samar
Grafton Road
Reinhard Hofmann
Oberlin
Charles Dickason
East Avenue
William Anderson
Rock Creek
Ohio
Edwin Sheffield
O'Donnell
Warne Oldfield
Mendel Court
Fred Halec
Byington Court
Frank Betzel
Lorain
Florence Hollingsworth
Bond Street
Lefford Haughwout
Avon
James Mitchell
Belt Avenue
Harry Young
Riverside Court
Alders Sibley
Cornell Avenue
Willem Bourkel
Victor Gates
Avon Lake
Cora Ludiow
West Street
Norbert Young
Park Place
John Pycraft
Samuel Street
Fred Zeck
Clark Street
Leonard Moore
Rush Street
Paul Wise
Llth Street
Manuel Collins
Third Street
Nola Crossmier
Joseph Haynes
W. River Road
George Hart
Parkview Court
Reinhardt Hofman
Place Deadline On Apple Purchases
The Surphis Commodities Corporation via the Lorain County Farm Bureau will stop receiving apple offers from Lorain county growers as of Thursday April 25. Carload offers must reach Columbus by Thursday to be eligible for allocation. Shipments must be completed by May 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Surphis Commodities Corporation
Lorain County
Fined And License To Drive Suspended
Two men were fined in Mayor Joseph Q. Petro's court after pleading guilty to traffic violations. Harry K. Washburn of Eastern Heights boulevard was fined 50 dollars and costs for driving while under the influence and his license suspended six months. He was arrested after police followed his car from Broad street and West avenue. Harold Dickenson, 20, of Lorain, was fined three dollars and costs on a traffic violation charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Q. Petro
Harry K. Washburn
Eastern Heights Boulevard
Equor
Elgins
Fourth Street
Broad Street
West Avenue
Harold Dickenson
Lorain
Ohio flood toll climbs as rivers surge across the state
Flooded sections numbered 90 today down from 112 Saturday night as the Hocking river receded at Athens and rivers breached roads and bridges. Gov Bricker’s emergency flood relief kept action ready. 20 families evacuated, trains halted in Athens, a Portsmouth flood wall held back the Ohio river, and crests were forecast for Louisville. Red Cross aid operated in Roseville and nearby towns as waters moved through Lucasville and Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Bricker
Hocking
Athens
Baltimore & Ohio
Logan
Portsmouth
R. E. Windon
Charles Stevenson
West Portsmouth
Ohio
Scioto
Lucasville
Muskingum
Zanesville
Mariena
Pomeroy
Middleport
Red Cross
Jonathan Creek
Roseville
Buckeye Lake
Louisville
Longtime Oberlin treasurer Thurston dies after illness
Obituary details the life of local official and Oberlin College treasurer Edwin Thurston who died following a streptococcal throat infection. Born 1868 in Saginaw he moved to Oberlin in 1889, served as village councilman since 1936, and held numerous treasurer roles at Oberlin College, the Oberlin Shansi Memorial Association, and the American Chinese Educational Commission. Survived by wife Caroline Cooley and daughter Mrs. John Landis. President Wilkins praised his loyalty and devotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurston
Berea Hospital
Thurstons
Oberlin
John Landis
Cummington
Cleveland
College
Oberlin-Shansi Memorial Association
American Chinese Educational Commission
Saginaw
Michigan
Oberlin Academy
Union Library Association
Oberlin College
Caroline M. Cooley
Ernest Hatch Wilkins
Mrs James N Wright Dies After Long Illness
Mrs James North Wright died Saturday afternoon at her home 214 Oak street following a long illness. Born in Elyria March 23 185, she had lived in Overs for several years. The body is being shipped to Detroit for funeral services scheduled Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oserlin
James North Wright
Oakstreet
Wright
Elyria
Overs
Detroit
Club Activities Of The Week In Oberlin
The Education Department of the Oberlin Woman's club meets Monday at 7:30 at Mrs. O. A. Lincquis on Forest street with Miss Frances Hutchinson to speak on Amsterdam. The Oberlin Junior Forum gathers at 8:00 at Miss Julia Phillips’s home on Morgan street. Various lodge and club meetings are scheduled Tuesday through Thursday with dinners, inspections, and guest speakers in Oberlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin Women's Club
O. A. Lincquis
Forest Street
Frances Hutchison
Amsterdam
Oberlin Junior Forum
Julia Phillips
Morgan Street
Karl Wilson Locke
American Legion
Legion Hall
C. E Kuntz
Fremont
Vine Rebekah Lodge
Community notices fill Oberlin calendar with meetings and events
Rose Sister night invites gifts for her birthday as churches clubs schedule Thursday gatherings at homes on Lorain and North Park streets. Oberlin Inn luncheon Friday marks Oberlin Womens club. Pythian Sister Temple and lamp club meet Friday evening. Dr Behn recovering after Little Falls wreck. Eastern Star card party raises funds. Boy Scout service in Cleveland features Rev Homer Tucker and Mt Zion choir. Local social events include baptist choirs dinners and Sunday School socials. several guests visit and births announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose
Baptist Church Cottage
Bert Gibson
West Lorain Street
R. E. Cain
North Park Street
Oberlin Helaty Club
Oberlin
Narcissus Club
Ray Preston
North Pleasant Street
Oberlin Women's Club
Oberlin Inn
Pythian Sister Temple
Oberlin Lamp Club
City Hall
W. F. Behn
Oberlin College
Little Falls
New York
Alien Hospital
Eastern Star
Homer Tucker
Mt Zion Baptist Church
Cleveland
First Baptist Church
Co. P. Badger
William Fitzner
Carl Snorder
Millersburg
Niles. O
Henry Close
Newark
J. N. Stone
Esther Close
Claude L. Lyman
John Fowls
Joan
Rocky River
Clair VanAusdale
Robert
Ralph Lyman
R.A. Phipps
Morgan Street
Allen Hospital
Alon
Mrs. Harvey
Amherst
Amherst Masonic Lodge to Hold Annual Inspection
Amherst notices list Stonington lodge of Masons inspection with A J Plocher as inspecting officer and a 6 p m dinner at the Methodist church. Other events include hospital auxiliary cooking demo, a Legion Auxiliary meeting rescheduled to April 30, and various club and social gatherings in Elyria Lorain and Amherst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin Lodge
Alvin A. Plocher
Oberlin Grange
Oberlin Business and Professional Women’s Club
William Pratt
East College Street
Floyd Gove
Elm
Legion Auxilary
Robert Brumfield
Lorain
Jessamine Lodge
Daughters of Scotland
Sew and So
Wilmah Egeland
Spring Street
Avenue Club
Masonic Hall
Albert Schneider
Margaret Schneider
Eagles
Eagle
Sunday School Teachers Meeting Postponed
The Sunday school teachers meeting is postponed due to the Northeast Synod Spring meeting in Columbiana Ohio from this morning through Wednesday afternoon. H L Beesing attends as delegate and Rev Schmidt will attend sessions. The church council will meet in
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northeast Synod
Columbiana
Ohio
H. L. Beesing
Rev. Schmidt
Church Council
Local Meeting Honors Prize Recipients and Elephant Sale
Mrs. Frank Whyte and Miss Florence Claus earned honors while Mrs. William McQueen took the galloping prize. The next gathering will be at Mrs. Robert Kneise home featuring a white elephant sale. Lunch served to Mrs. Russell Miller and other attendees listed including Miss Emma Dreschler and Mrs. William McQueen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Whyte
Florence Claus
William McQueen
Robert Kneise
Russell Miller
Ray Maring
Howard Kneisel
Robert Kneisel
August Zalinski
Howard Hite
Raymond Wellmes
Emma Dreschler
Russ Florence Claus
Ebbs Band Earns First Division at Ohio Music Festival
Frederick Ebbs of Prospect Street and his band at Rittman High won a first division score in the Ohio state high school competitive music festival at Columbus. The group performed Saturday and now qualifies for the national contest in Battle Creek in May. Brownhelm High also performed and received a third rating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Ebbbs
Charles Ebbs
Prospect Street
Rittman School
Columbus
Battle Creek
Brownhelm High
Mid‑week Prayer Meeting and Bible Study
The mid week prayer meeting and Bible study will be held Wednesday evening in the home of Mr and Mrs Werner Anderson Tenney avenue. The Ladies Workers class will meet Wednesday afternoon in the George Schroeder home on Park avenue with Mrs Katherine Croll the hostess in the church Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Werner Anderson
Tenney Avenue
Loral Workers Clas
George Schroeder
Park Avenue
Katherine Croll
Delegates Chosen for Medina Association Meeting
A congregational meeting set delegates for the 88th Medina Association of Christian and Congregational Churches gathering in Medina Wednesday. Named delegates include Mrs. Karl Smith, Mrs. John Sabiers, Mrs. C. A. Lauer, Mrs. Jay Gillette, Mrs. H. J. Shelly, Mrs. William Baird, Mrs. Charles Good, and Mrs. C. A. Alexander. The Ladies Society meets Wednesday afternoon in the church parlors with hosts Mrs. William Bruce and Mrs. Vincent Nailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medina
Concordia Club Plans Tuesday Meeting at Church Parlors
Concordia club will meet Tuesday evening in the church parlors. The choir will meet for rehearsal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concordia Club
Bible Study Meeting Set at Frederick Home
The Bible study group will meet Tuesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leland Frederick on Church Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Frederick
Church Street
Sunday Socials Link Cleveland and Amherst Friends
Mrs. Wilmah Egeland and Miss Ilona Good spent Sunday afternoon with Cleveland friends. Mr. and Mrs. J. Kern and children of Flint Michigan called on Amherst friends Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmah Egeland
Ilona Good
Cleveland
J. Kern
Flint
Michigan
Amherst
Sundar
Market Report Cleveland Livestock and Produce Prices
Livestock receipts: hogs 1600. cattle 1000. calves 700. sheep 1900. Hogs bids range $5.65 to $6.46 per 100. cattle like good butcher $8.60 to $9.50. calves $10 to $11.50. sheep and lambs $4.50 to $9.50 as steady. Apples and assorted vegetables with multiple varieties and prices listed for storage and fresh lots. Butter unsettled, eggs steady. Produce prices include beets, cabbage, cucumbers, lettuce, mushrooms, onions, parsnips, radishes, tomatoes, turnips, watercress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commmon
Jonathan
Letture
Youth Record HOWARD 5. SMITH NEW LONDON
Funeral services for Howard S. Smith 38 will be held at the Fitchville Methodist church Tuesday at 2 p m. Smith dropped dead at 1 30 Saturday at the Croshaw Store in Fitchville. Coroner Bradish ruled coronary embolism. Survived by wife Katharine, father Lisle, mother at Fitchville, sisters Lucille Bradley and Arlene Thomas of Cleveland, brother George of Greenwich. Body at Fitch Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
Methodist
Fitchville
Howard S. Smith
Croshaw
Huron County
J. D. Bradish
Smith
Rotary Printing Company
New London Lodge
Fitch Funeral Home
Mrs Marie Eickhoff 71 died in Cleveland at St Alexis
Airs Marie Eickhoff wife of Henry Eickhoff died Saturday at St Alexis hospital Cleveland aged 71 They lived in North Ridgeville before returning to Cleveland where they ran Eickhoff Florists for 30 years They celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in March 1939 Funeral services will be at Holt Trinity Catholic church Cleveland at 10 a m Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Eickhoff
Henry Eickhoff
St. Alexis Hospital
Cleveland
St Peter's
Etckhoff
Westphalia
Germany
Missouri
Eickhoff Florists
Frank A
Henry J
Mary A
Holt Trinity Catholic Church
Death Notice of George H. Lapp in Wellington
George Henry Lapp, 72, formerly of Elyria, died at 415 North Main Street Wellington Sunday night after a lingering illness. He leaves wife Elmira, five children Harry George Chester Albert and Mrs Myron Chapman of Elyria, five stepchildren, three sisters and three brothers. Funeral arrangements are pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
George Henry Lapp
Elyria
N. Main Street
Elmira
Harry
George
Chester
Albert
Myron Chapman
Longtime Amherst resident George Schieferstein Sr. dies at 84
George Schieferstein Sr. 84 of Amherst died at his home on Church Street at 2 p m Sunday after months of ill health. Born in Germany he came to America at 18 and settled in Amherst where he worked 45 years for Cleveland Stone Co. He is survived by six sons Louis Martin Henry Carl George Jr John Lorain and three daughters Mrs A C Berg Mrs Samuel Wragg and Mrs Henry Pomeroy 20 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. He was preceded in death March 29 1934. Funeral services will be held from his home at 2 p m Wednesday with Rev C E Schmidt of St Peter Evangelical Church officiating burial in Brownhelm cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst, O
George Schieferstein, Sr
Amherst
Church Street
Bir
Schieferstein
Germany
Cleveland Stone Co
Louis
Martin
Henry
Carl George, Jr
John
Lorain
A.C. Berg
Samuel Wragg
Henry Pomeroy
Elyria
Hir. Schieferstein
Child Drowns in Blanchard River Accident
Eleven year old Betty Dutton drowned in the Blanchard River yesterday after she fell from a small boat while sailing with Mr Blanchard. The incident occurred near Findlay as authorities investigated the drowning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Findlay
Betty Dutton
Mr Blanchard
Blanchard River
Live Poultry and Potato Prices From Local Market Report
The listing shows live poultry prices for hens, broilers, and roosters with various regional quotes, including Delaware Leghorn broilers at 20c, nearby broilers at 21 25c, and Leghorn cocks at 9 1/2c. Potato prices span Ohio Russets at $1.50 to $2.50 per 50-52 lb bag, Maine and Michigan varieties, and regional bag weights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware
Ohio
Maine
Hatahdins S
Florida Reds
Texas Red Triumphs
Nebraska Aid Reds
Names of railroad employees listed in continued notice
A continuation lists numerous railroad workers and porters by surname and city including A M Greaveswalker Toledo Charles H Grosshoff Hall Earlville Norman C Hicks Hollander Harry Johnson J L Kalwa William F King Frederick P MacDonald Elizabeth McCarthy Cornelius Nolin C J Rohmer Eugene Rothman Harold Rousen Glencoe C H Schultz J Y Smith Tallon James White C C with locations Syracuse Buffalo Utica etc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Greaveswalker
A. M. Toledo
Grosshoff
Charles H
Buffalo
Hall
Arthur G
Earlville
N. Y
Hicks
Norman C
Watertown
Hollander
Harry
Chicago
Johnson
J. L
New York
Pullman Porter
Kalwa
William F
King
William P
Toledo
MacDonald
Frederick P
McCarthy
Elizabeth
Humphrey C
Utican
Smith
J. Y
Schenectady
the Limited
Tallon
James
Malone
White
C. C
Stavanger Aalborg raids report German losses and allied buildup
The Stavanger raid reportedly destroyed a number of German planes with fires still burning from earlier Saturday night bombs. Aalborg and Kristiansand raids marked first attacks on those airports as heavy bombardment continued. German forces in Norway remain strong yet isolated while British French Polish and Norwegian troops coordinate to slow and counter the advance. Dutch livestock raisers ordered to use mixed fodder under official prescription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stavanger
Aalborg
Royal Air Force
Gristiansand
Norwegian
Oslofjord
Denmark
Kristiansand
Norway
France
Poland
Netherlands
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Henrietta Clubs
Frances Messick
Bristolville
George W. Cooley
J.C. Wurm
Sylvester Sipple
R. H. Mulch
R. C. Baker
Sonotone
Sonotone Cleveland Associates
Swetland Bldg
Cleveland, Ohio
Prospect
Apple
Esther Wood
Professor St
Robert Herrick
J. N. Wright
Oberlin Townsend Club No. 1
Wilhelm
Buckeye Buckaroo
Pansy Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Oberlin Lodge of Odd Fellows
Coterie Club
Paul Revers
South Main Street
Noble Grand Association of Vine Rebekah Lodge
Lena Gerber
Lucy Roemer
Women’s Guild
Circle Three
5. Chuha
Martin Dock
Circle Four
O. H. Baker
Main Street
C. C. Kern
Circle Six
Allen Camp
East Street
King’s Daughters
County
St. John’s Church
ST. Peter’s Evangelical
Champ ‘Atal Tees
Mek
Murbach
ST. Joseph’s Catholic
Holy Name Societies
St. Cyril and Methodius Church
Marion Club
Agnes
Florence Brennen
St. Ann‘s Society
Circle One
Theodore Schmitz
Rose Plato
Sylvester Delzeith
R. N. O. Club
Caroline Rose
First Evangelical
Congregational Church
ST. Paul’s Lutheran
Shupe
East Liverpool
Cleveland Livestock
Homegrowers’ Market
National Table Pad
National Table Pad CO
Howard
Mrs
Pennington
Pernodise Sedn Grill
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