Police thwart kidnap plot against Canadian packer
Toronto Aug 1 James Stanley McLeott millionaire Canadian packer narrowly escaped abduction after police seized five men. Conspirators include Marry Leslie 40 and James Leslie 38 brothers who own a tourist camp. Material witnesses were Peter Leslie 15 and Fred Hastings 30. A tunnel stocked with food was found beneath a house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Frank Woods
Canada Packers
Led
McLean
Marry Leslie
James Leslie
Peter Leslie
Harry
Fred Hastings
Polwe
Alleged Plot Ties to Canada Packers Probe
The article notes a suspected plot tied to the Canada Packers inquiry, citing charges from Ottawa last June about low wages for workers and excessive profits to office staff. It frames the July 23 timeline as connected to the earlier investigation and questions surrounding corporate practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Canada Packers
Christian Action Week Plans Announced
Elyrians plan to attend Christian Action Week at Lake James Indiana during the week of August 6. J E Adams invites inquiries for complete information. The event aims to present a life of consecration fellowship victory over sin and power in service with no leader school or denominational ties. Sermons and Bible studies fill mornings with discussions and recreation in the afternoons and evening addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake James
Angola
Indiana
J. E. Adams
East Avenue
Missionary Society
Adams
Governor to Review Men at Camp Perry
Camp Perry Ohio will host a review of 3590 officers and enlisted men by Gov. George White later this week as the final training week for the 148th infantry battalion. Brig. Gen. L. S. Coneils announced a definite date is pending a word from the governor. The 148th’s third battalion under Maj. Emil Marx of St Marys heads to Fremont to take part in a patriotic demonstration marking the Croghan Victory anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Perry
Tord
Ohio National Guard
George White
L. S. Coneils
148Th Infantry Regiment
Emil Marx
St Marys
Fremont
Brown Attacks Policies of White in Ohio Speech
Clarence J. Brown of Blanchester, Republican governor nominee candidate, accused the White administration of using public payrolls to feed a political machine and leaving relief funds unspent in 1933 for election year 1934. He said chaos reigns in state departments and that public employees prioritize precinct politics over service, urging a GOP return to order and efficiency at the statehouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Philadelphia
Clarence J. Brown
Blanchester
Brown
Department of State
Ohio
Republican Party
Statehouse
Marker at site of Columbia block house in Revolutionary times
COLUMBIA August 1 The D R of Elyria placed a marker on the grounds at the home of Mrs Elizabeth Goodman marking the site of the original Columbia block house from Revolutionary times. Mr and Mrs L Harrington and family recently hosted a Detroit and Canada trip for Mrs Margaret Martin and Mrs Katie Harrington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Elyria
Elizabeth Goodman
Lester Harrington
Robert
Margaret Martin
Katie Harrington
Detroit
Canada
Grover Harrington
Harry Knopf
East River Road
J. H Jones
Lakeside
Ohio
Bible Conference
The
Woman’ S Home Mission Society
Charles Martin
Russell Fish
Camp Perry
Wellington News Roundup Highlights Socials and Local Meetings
Wellington anchors a busy week with Violet Curtice entertaining friends in Johns Street, a Kiwanis Father and Son Banquet planned, and a milk shippers meeting at Grange Hall discussing hauling charges market outreach and marketing programs. Local residents travel, recoveries, visits, and health notes fill the community page with names towns and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Dairymens Co-operative Sales Association
J. D. Hervey
DGC. 5. A
Music Settlement Committee
Willis Leach
Litchfield
Howard Dayton
Oberlin
Ohio Milk Marketing Commission
Fire Destroys Farm Buildings in Huntington Township
Thea Fire Department responded to a Monday 5 p.m. blaze at Archie Draper’s farm in Huntington township. The barn, two cows, a threshing machine owned by Will Koontz, and new crops of oats, wheat, and hay were consumed. Firefighters battled the fire for two hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thea Fire Dept
Archie Draper
Huntington Township
Will Koontz
Camp Perry notes and local social highlights
A two week National Guard stay at Camp Perry includes Clyde receiving first degree target shooting honors. A parade of the 14th and 146th regiments, along with Collins Lennerth and others, is noted. Local sports, family reunions, upcoming Columbia Home Coming, 4-H events at Camp Crag, Grange activities, and community notices from Berea and surrounding areas are summarized with names, places, and upcoming dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde
National Guards
146Th
Camp Perry
Francis Lennerth
Howitzer Company
Berea
Edward
Columbia
Fairview
Lindale
Evans
West Salem
Lois Morlock
L. A
Mason Nichols
Elyria
Mary Cook
Eaton
Josie Harrington
Camp Crag
Bank of Berea
Gertrude Akinskis
Camp Olio
Newark
Ohio
Hannah Longbon
Edith Longbon
G. A. Herold
Carl
Andrew Haag
Middleberg Heights
Edw. Gray
Strongsville
Leon Ryan
Philadelphia
Elizabeth Goodman
George
Alice Squire
Dent
H. Blackburn
Son Junior
Blackburn
Schindler
Wansfield
J. H. Longhorn
Linsville
Miss Akins
Grange
Acme Grange
Forest City Paint Co
Birmingham Briefs Birm ingham Ohio Aug 1
In Lorain and nearby areas on Sunday and Saturday locals called on neighbors and relatives. Names include Mr and Mrs F A Andreas Preston Messenger Albert Schneider Wood family Kubach Clary and Haywood with visits to Amherst Elyria and Oberlin area homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
F A. Andreas
Lorain
Preston Messenger
John Pfurr
William Opperman
Dauhhter Marcia
Lucile Pfurr
Amherst
Lows Funk
Richard
Alberts
Elyria Hospital
Henri Kelly
Helen
Dorothy
Eleanor
Hignia
Rodney Dale
Oberlin
Bere
Tan
Clifford Clary
Louisberg
Ohio
Mark Clary
Albert Schneider
South Amherst
Ahe Wood
Russell Kubach
A Kubach
Paul Kubach
Stanley Kukes J
Charles Grenzebach
Miss Winters
Delaware
Edwin Haywood
Harold Haywood
Elyria
A. Mordoff
William Durer
Cleveland
T. Steller
Hillcrest
John Davies
Toledo real estate board secretary found dead in office
Leonard C. Price, 4 years secretary of the Toledo real estate board and a longtime civic figure, was found dead Tuesday night in his office from heart disease. Other briefs note a 14 year old drowned in the Scioto River, a Mrs End Fisher who killed herself after a quarrel, a foreclosure deferral for farmers, a man fined for transporting liquor, a drowning at a dam, and a fatal burn from a 26 000 volume incident at Barberton substation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo, G
Leonard C. Price
Toledo Real Estate Board
Columbus
Stanley K. Welshone
Scioto
End
Billy” Fisher
Akron
John A. Mays
Ohio Edison
Barberton
Child Deaths in Idaho Rise but Most Were Not Accidents
Idaho vital statistics show 878 deaths in the period ending July 16 with 50 accidental deaths. The youngest mother was 14 and the oldest 50, while the youngest father was 18 and the oldest 64.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Idaho
Fort
Rabbit hunting bounties delayed in Ontario Oregon
Ontario Oregon residents await posting of extra bounties as local drive to reduce rabbit numbers continues. Malheur County farmers trapped or poisoned about 40 000 rabbits, earning 2 12 cents per pair of ears before the bounty fund ran dry. The era sees discussions on using armed force as a potential tool in enforcing government order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario
Ore
Malheur County
Local Families Visit Sunday Across North Royalton
North Royalton residents guests of Mr. and Mrs Karl Avery on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Sherod spent Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs. Charles Grengebach. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Holzhauer visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs Hartman Holzhauer, Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Gosling
Newton Falls
Jennie Gosling
Damiel Critchet
Daniel, Jr
AB. Curtice
Belle Pease
Herrick Ave Inne
East
Wellington
Claude Mohrman
Michigan
Harold D Whiteside
Jean
Linton White
Lenore
Sunnyside Beach
Paul Powell
Orrville
Charles England
William Long
Crestine
Ohio
Theodore Johnson
South Main Street
Leon Jones
Carl Jones
Oklahoma
Points West
Clifton H. Little
Laing
G. B. Rolce
A M Brice
Mildred
Cleveland
John Dickason
Howard Andrews
Omo
Falls Clinic
Ray Coates
Chicago
Robert French
Maygar Street
Karl Grose
F. Grose
North Royalton
Karl Avery
Lawrence Sherod
Charles Grengebach
Fred Holzhauer
Hartman Holzhauer
Middle Ridge Briefs Fishing Trip To Georgian Bay
Nel yin Kalben company with nine boyfriends and two chaperons are enjoying a ten day fishing and camping trip to Georgian Bay, Canada. The party left Rocky River on July 26th, traveling through Detroit Port Huron crossing at Sarnia and north on the Blue Water Highway. Return route via Toronto Hamilton Niagara Falls Peace Bridge at Buffalo. Local residents and visitors are noted at the Bechtel Tolhurst and Kolbe households during the period through social visits and illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle Ridge
Nelyin Kalben Company
Georgian Bay
Canada
Rocky River
Detroit
Port Huron
Sarnia
Toronto
Hamilton
Niagara Falls
U. S
Buffalo
Mary
Cleveland
Katherine Kolbe
Oliver Kolbe
Local Social Notes from Belden and Surrounding Areas
August 1 Belden scene shows Wise and family in Sandusky and many visits across Elyria Medina Cleveland and Fremont. Friends and relatives gather for dinners, suppers, and afternoons as Mr and Mrs Wise host guests and relatives travel from Lakewood Avon and East Cleveland to share time with the Wise family and local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belden
Herman Wise
Sandusky
John Walter
George Grabenstetter
Rose
Mary
Doris
Gandee
Elyria Clinic
Jake Wise
Medina
Warren VerSay
Hazel
Marjorie
Eva Bolling
Charles Wise
Gene
Bird Weigel
Cleveland
Wm. Rothacker
Martha
Margaret
Fremont
Martin Reriswill
Wagner
Lake Swood
Carl Corn
George Giel
East Cleveland
Wm. Law
Byrn Phillips
George Ingersol
Chas. Wise’s
Ed Dambaugh
Norman
Avon
Margaret Lefferink
Fern Wise
Helen Schaefer
Belden High Families and Club Activities Report
Eight members of the Belden 2098 class picnic at Vel million and local families enjoyed visits from Mrs. Killip and grandson Fred Reissinger, Miss MayBelle Reisinger returned from Shaker Heights, and KanDen 4-H held a meeting with Harold Lang. The Belden Jolly Joes and KanDen Club planned a joint supper at the Schriver home, with members visiting Oberlin, Wooster, and Millersburg. Neola Wise and family hosted and health contest results noted as well as multiple Sunday and weekday calls among area residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Pfeiffer
Belden High School
Vermilion
Mary Killip
Fred Reissinger
Lakewood
Coveney
MayBelle Reisinger
Shaker Heights
D. G. Reisinger
Raymond Sauer
Archie Harpster
Akron
A. L. Wise
Mary Francis Schriver
Elizabeth Droege
Camp Crag
KanDen 4-H Club
Harold Lang
Belden Jolly Joes
KanDen Club
Schriver
Neil
Oberlin
Net
Henry Droege
Richard Deimling
Charles Wise
Jeanne
Millersburg
Shelley Kearns
Wooster
Amit Jelenech
Cleveland
Robert Ball
F. C. Matson
Eugene Baxter
Bobby
Chicago
Claude Matson
Chillicothe
Martin Beriswill
Wm. Law
Reuben Law
Rocky River
Martha Schriver
Marcella Burton
Nadine Lehman
Rosemary Grabenstetter
Romona Hamburger
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Polige
Christian Action Week
Advyanes
MBS
Violet Curtice
Betty Battles
Johns Street
Carrie Snook
Ashland
Kiwanis
Kiwanis Club
C. W- Record
Fathe William T. Moran
St. Patricks Church
Fire Dept
Rowena Ingersoll
Alice Smith
Ruth Bartter
Stewart
Lynn Bartter
Roland
Dale Martin
Arthur
Donald Crocker
Dorothy Koepke
Elizabbeth Churchward
Elizabeth Keyse
Dorothy Crocker
Dana
Dorothy Stinchcomb
Elizabeth Churchward
Hoover
Mansfield
Wemity
Victor Morlock
East Ohio
Carlsten Anton Sunde
Lauiiie
Warre Sunde
Schultz
Wm. Morse
Jones
C T. Ruder
Harl Ruder
Mansfield. QO
Herbert Williams
Beverely
Walter Spielman
Marietta
Muskingum River
Here
Bert Goodman
Veda
Meta Weidner
Start
Clarence Wise
Fern
Florence
Beulah
Bell Aws
Crystal
Lorain County Savings & Trust CO
Elyria, Ohio
Amherst, Ohio
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