Lake Erie Loop Track History at Elyria May Day Meet
Editor’s note recalls the Lake Erie League’s first track meet at Lakewood High field on May 14, 1927, amid rain and mud. Elyria faced injuries and ineligibilities, finishing fourth as Lakewood won with 68.5 points. Shaw second, Lorain third, Cleveland Heights last. George Stoney led Elyria with a fourth in the 100 yard dash and a second in the 220 yard dash.
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Ely Stadium
Fellowiee
Lakewood High Field
Elyria
Spain
Lakewood Shaw
Cleveland Heights
Lake Erie
Crimson
Lakewood
Shaw
Lorain
Elvria
Erie
George Stoney
Wilbur L. Vaughn
Elyria approves debt refunding bonds to cover accounts
The city council of Elyria Ohio approves a debt refunding bond issue of 448000.90 to pay pre existing accounts and provide relief for fiscal year 1940. The ordinance authorizes sale of serial bonds dated May 1 1940 and interest up to three percent, with sinking fund provisions and a new tax levy to fund interest and principal.
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City of
Elyria
City
Elexira
Tax Commission of
Ohio
State of
Chemical Bank Dé Trust
Broadway
New York
Courcii
Elrria
le Sink
Comnei
Chemical Bank
Ost Jcempans
S. LY
Shen Agener
CNY
Dar
Wruditor
Council
Uncm
Elba
Budget Commission
Lorain County
Elxsma
Delice
Ywirg Sas
Flavia
Casa Emergenes
Hleria
Sul
Fieteni
George Thompson
D. B. Symons
Joseph Q. Petro
C.T
Jenkins Plans Ranch Purchase If He Wins Lightweight Title
Lew Jenkins says a May 10 defense against Lou Ambers could fund a Texas cattle ranch. His manager Hymie Canin jokes cows reward rounds won, and Jenkins envisions feeding the world with profits from cattle and boxing.
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Greenwood Lake
N. Y
Lew Jenkins
Sweetwater
Tex
Lone Star State
Lou Amphers
Texas Plains
Jenkins
Gough
Hymie Canin
Wil
Joe Louis
Caplir
Cressing
Capimn
Lew
Caplin
New York Plans Grand Honors for Pari Mutuel Horse
New York marks its first Pari Mutuel tax check from Jamaica racing at $266.47.23 and outlines humorous, symbolic plans to honor the winning horse including state seal changes, renamed officials, and a shift toward horserace centric traditions amid expectations of multi‑million annual gains.
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United Press
New York
New York State
Pari-Mutuel Racing
Jamaica
Stefek Set for Public Hall Card Tonight
Elvira middleweisr relearns ring edge as Norm Reigel incident frames the card. Stefek faces Bobby Berry of Cleveland in a four round prelim at Public Hall, while Lorain’s Jimmy Alu debuts against Joey Pirrone. Steve Dudas meets Don Merritt in a heavyweight bout on the Cleveland program.
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Seve Stefek
Elvira Middleweisr
Norm Reigel
Lorain
Sefek
Bobby Berry
Cleveland
Public Hall
Berry
George George
Joey Pirrone
Steve Dudas
Jersey City
Don Merritt
Changes Among ABC Leaders Spread Across Cities
Detroit reports the forty top positions in the American Bowling Congress tournament were shared by bowlers from 29 cities with Chicago leading with five places. New York secured three spots after James McMahon and Sic Baum of Joe Falcaro's Schlitz team posted 1313 in doubles. McMahon led in all-events with 1986 as Denver earned a third place in doubles with George Nice and Arm Landmark at 1321. Falcaro opened doubles with a 150 then 56 and 248 as Chester Arherst’s 527 aided their 1207 total in doubles. Falcaro also posted 603 in singles. Lest’s fling benefited Aubry Realty of Toledo and Pade 80 teams with 2891. No Guam bowlers were in the top five leaders in any division today.
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Detroit
Keglers
Denver
New York
Chicago
New Yorks
James McMahon
Sic Baum
Joe Falcaro
Schlitz
End McMahon
George Nice
Arm Landmark
Joe” Falcaro
Chester Arherst
Falcaro
Lest Might
Aubry Realty
Toledo
Pade
Ambers Favored To Beat Quarles In WV Bout
Lightweight contender Lou Ambers arrived confident he will defeat Normen Quarles in a 10 round non title fight in Charleston. Quarles from Richmond VA said he has everything to gain and will give his best.
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Charleston
W. Va
Lou Ambers
Normen
Quarles
Ambers
Richmond
Dodgers Sell Almada to Rochester in IL
The Brooklyn Dodgers sold outfielder Mel Almada to Rochester of the International League yesterday.
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New York
Brooklyn Dodgers
Mel Almada
Rochester
Weather Lures 100 Golfers To Local Courses
The region sees a brisk turnout as about 100 golfers play across Elyria County courses Spring Valley Cherry Ridge and Gulf Road. A J Fenner posts best score 40 37 77 with GH Miltenberger close at 33 35 79, while Mrs Bob Rundall Walt Massyx lead women and men with 273 to top day’s scoring. other notable scores include Howard Stanford 76 and Ben Bittner 90.
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Elyria
Spring Valley
Cherry Ridge
Clare Bises
Associatte
Vaiks Mkscording
Carl Bindbeutel
Gulf Road Course
A J Fenner
GH Miltenbberger Abou
West River Road
Bob Rundall
Walt Massyx
Howard Stanford
Bor Aurel
G Shepard
Birds Win First As Sunkel Turns In Two-Hit Game
Tom Sunkel tossed two hits across seven innings to lift the Columbus Rec Birds to a 2 to 1 victory over the Kansas City Blues. Goody Reson homered for Columbus as Phil Rizzuto and Gerry Priddy contributed the only other safeties. Minneapolis beat Indianapolis 3 to 1 while St Paul edged Louisville 3 to 1. Toledo and Milwaukee idle.
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Sunkel
Tom Sunkel
Columbus Rec Birds
Birds
Kansas City Blues
Kansas City
Toledo Tech
Columbus
Cenar
Si Simgle
Phil Rizzuto
Gerry Priddy
Tho Hensen
St Loui
Goody Reson
Minneapolis
Mike Bains
Indianapois
Miekers
Indians
Outielder
Rod Estallage
St. Paul
Louistilie
Toledo
Milwaukee
Frank’s Sekerr Girls Softball Drill at Jefferson Garmond
Manager Herman Klein calls all of last season’s team and interested players to report for a drill today at 6 o clock at Jefferson Garmond.
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Frank
Sekerr
Jefferson Garmond
Herman Kiein
Standard Cleaners Practice Schedule at Cascade Park
The Standard Cleaners softpsi team will practice tonight and tomorrow night at Cascade Park at 35 30. All members are asked to report.
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Cleaners
Cascade Park
Rone Radio Service Softball Practice Amid Roosevelt Diamond
The Rone Radio Service softball team will hold a practice on the Roosevelt Diamond at 5:45 today. All players are requested to be on land.
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Rone
Roosevel
Bittner Funeral Home Softball Tryouts Set At Gamifton
Manager Ciem Monske calls all last year players and hopefuls to attend at 6 o'clock on Gamifton diamond for drills and tryouts.
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Bittner
Vie Silvers Jewelers Seek Softball Games in Northern Ohio
The Vie Silvers Jewelers softball team invites teams in Northern Ohio to schedule games. Interested managers should write Thur man at 133 Eastern Heights Boulevard or call 8073 to arrange matches.
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Vie Silvers Jewelers
Ohio
Amanagers
Thurman
Eastern Heights Boulevard
Real Estate Transfers in Lorain and Surrounding Townships
A list of real estate transfers across Lorain County including Harris Street in Amherst and Carlisle Avenue in Carlisle Township. Transfers include Hattie Foster, James Abraham, Slavish Addition, East 31st Street Lorain, River Road LaGrange Township, and multiple parcels in Elyria and Lorain with buyers such as Mary Czech, Emery Horvath, L Grant Coneland, Ralph J Krhm, and Andrew Rebah Jr. Various executors and lenders are named in the recorded deeds.
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Haitie
Foster
James Abraham
Harris Street
Amnersi
Wison Nary
Gaza G.ariza
Carlisle Avenue
Carlisle Township
Mary A
Lorain
Jessie Mi
Hubbell
Earl A. Lewis
Lousiana Avenue
Elyria
Mary Conrad Ie
Harold
Tis- Gaie
West Erie
Lo- Tain
Eduard Bremke
Albert Bremke
Indian Hollow Road
LaGrange Township
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
Stephan Mucha
East 31St Street
Albert Redman
Emery ‘Horvath
River Road
Lebkisher
Frank Yuhasz, Jr
Sheffield Land Co
Addion
Caroline Brubaker
Ralph J. Krhm
Beeber
Independent Savings and Loan Co
L. Grant Coneland
Mildred Avenue
Cleveland Trust Co
David David
East 30Th Street
R. J. Smith
Paul E. Kohl
Riverside Court
Harvey M. Holcomb
George W. Rummery
Leonora D. Rummery
Washington Avenue
Andrew A. Rebah
Andrew D. Rebah, Jr
Various Lorain County Property Transfers Including Deeds and Lots
A compilation of numerous property transfers and deeds in Lorain County and surrounding townships. Transfers list parcels on Whitehead Road Penfield Dewey Avenue Elyria West 24th East Lorain streets Oberlin and more, involving buyers and trustees.
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River Elyria
Lews Kaszar
Julia Kaster
Whitehead Road
Penfield Township
Henry Forsberg
Mason M Bryner
East 32Nd Street
Lorain
Claude L. Terry
Chauncey E. Gout
Dewey Avenue
Elyria
Depositors’ Mortgage Loan Co
Harold R. Rorick
North Ridge Road
Avon Village
Thomas Gighotti
Louis Indre
Bond Avenue
Sheffield Township
Mary Rogers
John Chemer
Broadway
Black River
Sheffield
Josephine MM. Scranton
Jennie Beardsley
Banning
Platt
Rochester Village
Josephine M. Scranton
Banning’s Plait
Rochester
The
Eastern Heights Land Co
Archie E. Penfound
Columbia Avenue
El+ria
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
Joseph A. Hiedek
East 29Th Street
Charles W. Stone
Michael J. Onderein
Sprague Road
Columbia Township
Lee C. Minkler
Frank R. Crawford
Indian Hollow Road
Cartsie
Thomas Crarp
Elizabeth Berki
East 32Nd Sires
Margaret Rottari
Dan S. Rottari
Vermilon Road
Henrietts Township
Oberlin Savings Bank
Harry Freed
West Lorain Street
Oberlin
Rank Arvar
Frank Ar- Var
Shefferd Land and Improvement Co
John Roskos
Michael Dido
29Th Street
Lora
Alvin H Senalion
Erie SchaHon
Brock & Selah Caemberleain
the Aris Co
Samuel H. Silbert
Erie Avenue
Myrtelve Lord i Luzetta E. Hawsey
Carlisle Avenue
Carlisle Township
Spencer News Notes Highlights Local Activities
Spencer Methodist Church schedules Sunday School at 10 and morning service at Ilocleck with Dr. Charles Hess officiating in Rev Earl L. Lea’s absence. Dr. Hess leads Elyria Home for the Aged. Morgan-Dirlam American Legion post hosted a Spencer Town Hall fish fry Tuesday. Spencer High School Girls Glee Club of 30 sang in Columbus and earned Excellent rating and second in class. Medina County K of P Lodges and Grand Lodge officers plus delegates are noted.
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Spencer
Medina Country
K. of P
Man creates party roulette with six spins to 100
A host designs a game using a wheel with numbers 16 17 23 24 and 39 and a rule where the first guest to reach total spins of 100 wins. A guest achieves exactly 100 after six spins, and the puzzle asks for the six numbers that sum to the target.
County Lodges Meet with Spencer Lodge on Monday Evening
Community lodges from the county and Elyria joined Spencer Lodge for the county meeting with Bank of Page work discussed. A large attendance enjoyed the evening with refreshments served and attention given to the General Ladies Aid Society tallying about 40 dollars from the Rook brothers sale.
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Elyria
Spencer Lodge
Page
General Ladies Aid Society
The
Methodist Church
Rook Brothers
Earl L. Lea
Detroit
Lea
Katherine Lea
T. C. Hyland
Lod
Spencer
R.s. Parrish
Akron
Willis White
Baboon Lovers Joy Ride On Cape Point Roads
A Cape Point baboon named Judr sparked car stunts as it jumped on hoods and looked in windows. Local sighting expert Lieut. Colonel S Y St Leger says a pet baboon learned to swim and dive and enjoyed motor drives before being released to seek independence.
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Cape Point
Uth Africa
Flfe
Mitchell
Capetown
S. Y. St. Leger
Kalk Bay
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Albert Tomlin
Colorado Avenue
Leonard Jones, Sr
Blaine Street
Elizabeth M. Eaton
C. B. Chandler
Roosevelt Avenue
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Hh Ware
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Esther Stull
Medina
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Wadsworth
Edward Moffett
Gertrude Wood
R. V. Cohagen
Carlisle
Lile Browand
Hazel Neidhard
Welington
Beverley Baker
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Firestone
Voice of Firestone
N. B. C. Red Network
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Firestone Auto Supply & Service Stores
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