Woman in Governor Lehman's Decision Looms Over Death Row
In Albany on August 9 Governor Herbert Lehman weighed abstract justice against mercy as he prepared to decide whether New York would execute Anna Antonio, a mother of three, at Sing Sing for killing her husband to collect life insurance. The room held her attorney Daniel Prior as Lehman faced the moral and legal stakes of a possible death sentence for a woman.
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Albany
N. Y
Herbert H. Lehman
State of New York
Bing Sing Prison
Daniel H. Prior
Anna Antonio
Prior
Lehman
Hudson River
Sing Sing
Werner Lehman
Steve
Ruth Snyder
Juda Gray
Noot
Ton Tonio
Antonio
Supreme Court
Q. Erian Brewster
Elizabethtown
Orderess
Explorers Supper Show and Races Event Preview
A fragmented page notes an evening schedule beginning with an Explorers Supper Show and races, with later listings including a 6:00 event. The text blends race times, names, and courtroom drama references, mentioning Mrs Antonio and a life sentence discussion at a high court, plus Judge Brewster and a Ferry case.
Local Amherst Fair Showcases Gifts and Prizes
A bustling Amherst fair featured ribbons for racing events including the "30 yard dash" and "egg throwing," with Mary Alicea McDermott, Beverly Bruce, and Eleanor sharing top spots. Prizes ranged from box candy to gallons of oil and hair tonic. A lively program followed, with band entertainment, a firework display on Harrison Street, and evening dancing at Easels Hall.
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Charles Henry
Clarayee Braeck
Mary Longstroff
Mary Alicea McDermott
Beverly Bruce
Evelyn Ked
Pound Paillard
Alex Econd
Sarah Lasea
Donald Lhcon
Ade
Joe Abraham
Douglas Harris
Eugene
John
Fred. Okeeeey
Heten Tak
Hibja Gillis
Potatues
Eleanor
Helen Bertner
Breve Ignitz
Iwa Fee
Grace Bertney
Silk Bere Lasco
E Gust Ku
Rudelpgh
Ehoeola
Dingoes
Grease
Job
Roberts Cash
John Want
Robso' Sears
Muehl
Benjamin Abraham
Lou Amherst
Sandignis
Pvythias
Harrison Street
Easels
Amherst Day Parade Highlights and Winners
Amherst observes big Day with parade along South Main to Park and Tenney streets featuring the Live Oak of 1833 a vintage hand pump and a 1911 fire truck. Prizes awarded in harmonica guitar and other contests. Miss Lang Cleveland led the parade. winners include Helen Schriner of La Mae Beauty Shoppe and several local artisans. A Turtle River Trio musical program accompanied a picnic dinner at Old Spring with races and prizes.
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Amherst
Town Hall
Main Street
Cleveland Avenue
Spring
Park Avenue
Jon Park
Main
Tenney
Polato
Lang
Cleveland
Wm. Sadro
William Richmond
Lorain County Fair Association
Jan Boddy
Little Foe
Elyria
la- Mae
Helen Schriner
Woaner
Aehersold
Ford
Amer
Eagles
Monica
Astellows
Clarence Gerond
Joe Sackett
Walter Schmidt
Mike Nagel
Jos Abraham
Turtle River
Bud Jaycox
Ed Brotherton
Bill Jaycox
Pet
Napy Gordon
WTAM
George Miller
James Lembach
Raymond Cahl
Fred Howe
Beaver Park
Mabel Standen
Frederick Berger
Elizal i
Jines Bowlins
Trucseilo
James J.cimtbach
Abraham
Elmer Mike
Jack
Gerald Vankouren
Harry Noeyack
Raymond Frederick
Jersey Cattle Group To Hold Picnic Tuesday
The Lorain County Jersey Cattle Group will hold their picnic Tuesday, part of the club's planned activities. TE Snyder, club secretary, announced the event details and the day’s schedule, noting a gathering at church in the evening and a night tour to follow.
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Jersey Cattle Group
Lorain County
TE. Snyder
Hlanchella
Theghter
Ciety
M Leonard Wragg
Rube Walker
Community group tour to local farms near Wakeman
At 8:30 A M a group meets at Fred Mohns home south of Wellington then travels to Frank Rowe land farm and on to E M Wickens farm on Route 69 north of Wakeman for a coordinated visit.
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Fred Mohns
Wellington
Frank Rowe
E. M. Wickens
Wakeman
Gold Strike Tale Shines In Rivoli Film Wild Gold
At the Rivoli Theatre tomorrow the story of a 1984 gold strike in a ghost mining town unfolds in Wild Gold. John Boles leads the cast as a young engineer in this period adventure impressed by frontier mining history.
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Rivoli Theatre
John Boles
Mystery Drama Is Next Capitol Film at Capitol Theatre
A mystery drama titled Return of the Terror will play at the Capitol Theatre tomorrow and Saturday. The cast is led by Mary Astor and Lyle Talbot with a halffling, film-noir vibe attracting local audiences.
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Capitol Film
Three Women Dead in Two Auto Mishaps Near Kenton
In Kenton Ohio area three women died and eight were injured in two automobile crashes late Wednesday. Deceased are Codie Davis 34 LaCrosse Wis George Schanefeld 45 Flint Mich and Sarah Hoffman 45 Flint Mich. Injured include Frank Tremain his wife and their four children a Flint resident Herman Hoffman and George Schoenfeld. Tremain was a railroad engineer. The crashes occurred on Route 63 north of Kenton and U S 23 near the town. Police are investigating a string of related crimes including several murders.
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Kenton
Here
Codie Davis
LaCrosse
Wis
George Schanefeld
Sarah Hoffman
Flint
Mich
Frank Tremain
Toledo
Herman Hoffman
George Schoenfeld
Gay Pounders
Stanton
N. C
Route 63
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Albert Miller
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