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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1934

Page

8

Kidnapers Fail To Contact Labatt Heir In Toronto Ransom Wait

Toronto August 15 ICPI The Labatt brewer John Labatt was abducted near London Ontario with a $150000 ransom demanded. His brother Hugh Labatt waited at the Royal York Hotel for further instructions as police withheld action. Family earlier raised the money and officials reported no new word by mid morning as the deadline passed and the \"kidnapers\" remained silent.

Toronto Ont ICPI John 5 Labatt Hugh Labatt Royal York Hoss Labatt Bis London United Press

Local Election Totals Show Wide Ranges Across Lorain

The page lists numerous county and state races with vote tallies for Lorain area contests. Notable figures include Martin L. Davey 1 999 and George White 1 672 for U S Senator, Herbert Duffy 3 044 for Attorney General, and W F Garver 1 767 for Supreme Court judge. Other entries cover Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, and Representative races with varying counts.

John W Bricker United States Simeon D. Fess Walter B. Wanemmaker John M. Vorys Jacob §. Coxay Sr Edward Lamb L. L. Marshall George H. Bender Dustin W. Harding E. C. Lampson M. Herbert Hoover Raymond J. Jeffr J. F. Conrad Alfred G. Karger Supreme Court William L. Hart Willis H. Liggett Jon Feniger Andrew Nickas Roy H. Williams Clinton D. Bord Arthur &. Day Frank W. Geiger Earl R. Lewis Harry Holmes Harry W. Jewell Congress Carl D. Sheppard Cornelius Kohlmyer Charles Dick Court of Appeals C. G Washburn State Central Committee Frank Guy B. Findley W. B. Thompson Wester L. Grills D. A. Cook A. R. Webber Herbert C. Cummings Frank Coleman Ben F. Thomas J. H. Brown Sam Beal Carl Curtis Paul W. Cook F. G. Prosser C. D. Murray Oscar G. Dunn Thomas Peebles J. Russell A Clinton W. Watson Lorain County Lorain Elsha Martin L. Dayer Wiliam G. Pickrel Charles Sawyer Charles H.hubbell Harold G. Mosier Milton Cox Frank Cave Dan J. Gunsett George S.myers Thomas J. Martin Joseph T. Ferguson Herbert Duffy R. M. Winegardner Frank M.emslie Howard L. Bevis Ifull Charles B. Zimmerman N. Craig McBride Robert N. Wilkin Don W. Harter Charles V. Starkey Oscar Hayes C. Jackson Howard W. Butler Frank E. Stevens S. C. Ward Lorain City Martin L. Davey William G. Pickrel Charles H. Hubbell Clark C. Doughty Charles S. Leasure W. F. Garver Frank M Emslie Howard Bl. Bevis Edwin J. Sherman Edwin S. Wertz Patrick J. Hogar Virgil E. Rogers Law C. Koplin W. B. Bixter Vivien K. Uonner Luetta Magruder William F. Hurler General Assembly William G. Smith Victor C. Reese Court of Common Pleas Henry G. King Howard L Lewis

Four Hurt in Auto Crash Near Cleveland Stop 69

Four persons injured near Stop 69 at noon when two cars collided on a slippery road in Cleveland. Mrs. H J Imhoff 45 was most seriously hurt with facial injuries and a fractured jaw. Mrs. TH OW Wallan 53 suffered a fractured leg and hip injuries. Mrs. Marion Owers sustained facial bruises and a fractured hip. Mr. H J Imhoff received elbow lacerations. All but Imhoff were admitted to Elyria Memorial Hospital. Deputy Sheriff Gerald Naw provided the report.

H. J. Imhoff Shelby TH. OW. Wallan Marion Owers Cleveland Imhoff Kayvine Wallan Fire Road Owers Elyria Memorial Hosps Sudro Gerald Naw

Admiral Byrd Recovering From Serious Illness

From Little America dated August 15, reports Admiral Byrd is recovering from a serious illness. The entry notes he endured long periods sleeping in a bag and using a stove for warmth, with conditions described as demanding during convalescence. The text reflects rugged expedition hardships and Byrd’s gradual improvement amid harsh environment.

Admiral Byrd Little America Byrd

State Central Committee Members Listed With Officials

A fragmented roster shows Edwin J. Sherman and Virgil E. Rogers among State Central Committee members. Names appear with numeric counts for county roles including Clerk of Courts Baxter G. Sharp and County Sheriff Matt Gardner, plus multiple county offices and officials.

Baxter S. Sharp J. E. Davidson Isadore F. Diederich G. H. Knott Edward W. Dechant Albert E Williams Fred Wilms William F. Gral George E. Lewis Matt Gardner Albert A. Levin Ralph WiFaus State Central Committee Man Virgil E. Rogers Patrick J. Hogan W. B. Bixler Len C. Koplin Baxter G.sharp

Chronicle Telegram staff member injured in accident

Chronicle Telegram advertising staffer Thomas Yaonessa was injured while returning home on Gulf Road after helping with election figures. He was struck by a vehicle as he approached his car and knocked down, with injuries described as not serious. A motorist nearby found him and drove him home.

Thomas Yaonessa Chronicle-Telegram Over ‘ Road Gulf Road Shorty

U C Bank Officials Expected to Resign in 1934 Shakeup

Washington reports anticipated resignations of three conservative banking officials: Eugene R. Black of Atlanta as Fed governor, Adolph Caspar Miller adviser to Hoover and Fed board member, and E. G. Bennett of Omaha, head of the FDIC. Roosevelt aims to fill vacancies, with Miller’s term expired and Black and Bennett seeking resignations for months.

Washington Eugene R. Black Atlanta, Ga Roosevelt Appo Federal Reserve Board Adolph Caspar Mi Hoover E. G. Bennett Ciah Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Roosevelt Miller Black FDIC Bant Ted Press

Solons Ready To Act Swiftly In Louisiana Fight

Baton Rouge based report on Louisiana legislators moving to punish the New Orleans opposition led by Major T. Semmes Walmsley over control of the registrar of voters. The article describes a three week conflict and the intent to enact measures quickly to challenge Huey P. Long’s allies.

Louisiana Baton Rouge L. A Huey P. Long T. Semmes Walmsley New Orleans Registrar of Voters’ Office

Birthday Party for Betty Herrick in Oberlin

Miss Betty Herrick celebrated her twelfth birthday Monday afternoon at home with a group of friends. Games and contests followed by cake and ice cream. gifts were given. Attendees included Marilyn Hastings, Elyria. Marilyn and Rolland Saitler. Barbara and Molly Keller. Betty Alflen. Arlene Brickley. Robert and Betts Herrick. T. M. T. M. Club hosted a bridge gathering hosted by Mrs. Shirley Jackson with prizes won by Mrs. Mori, Mrs. Cooley, and Mrs. Schafer. Next meeting set for September 11 with Mrs. Leo Smith as host. The Farm Women’s Club held an all-day meeting today.

Oberlin Ohio Betty Herrick Charles ©. Herrick Betty Marilyn Hastings Elyria Marilyn Rolland Saitler Barbara Molly Keller Betty Alflen Arlene Brickley Robert Betts Herrick Shirley Jackson Locust Street Paul Mori Amherst Harold Cooley J. C. Schafer Elver Grills Leo Smith

Local notices and family news from Oberlin area

In Oberlin Grange Hall Mr and Mrs Lester Morris announce the birth of a daughter on Saturday at Allen Hospital. Mrs George Jackson and Mrs Amy Ingraham attended a picnic at the Home for the Aged in Elyria hosted by Mrs Jennie Clark. Mrs Charles E Monroe returns from abroad and will reside at 35 South Professor Street this year. Mr and Mrs Gerald Keller and children leave for a weeklong vacation at Manitou Beach on Devil’s Lake in Michigan.

Lester Morris Allen Hospital George Jackson Amy Ingraham Elyria Jennie Clark Charles E. Monroe South Professor Street Gerald Keller Manitou Beach Devi's Lake Michigan

Elyria Rotary Names Committees For Coming Year

Frank W. Hoover presides at Elks Club meeting naming committees for the year. A. Hewitt chairs vocational service. Ernest Crisp, Dr. H. R. Os, and Robert Hand on other service committees. Aramas Berve and Charles Crehore lead fundraising and public service panels. George Livingston named sergeant at arms. Robert Goamer spoke on boys' work and showed photos from a camping trip in northern Canada.

Elyria Rotary Frank W. Hoover Elks Club Goilmar A A. Hewnith Ernest Crisp U.er Robert Hand Aramas Berve Ur Archarles Crehore William Spencer Werylgé Committee Duane Burns Earl D. Baron J.J . Dy Rankin T National Service Com Dr. H.R E. F. Aven Walter Ay- Williamsen Carlaven

Bulkley Pledges Support To Donahey In November Vote

U S Senator Rob Bulkley telephoned Vic Donahey at Incil Lake to say he will back President Roosevelt in November and plans a meeting soon to work out harmony for the fall campaign.

Election day liquor arrest in city court

Paul Kindig faced arraignment after attempting to buy liquor on election day. He pleaded guilty to possessing illicit liquor and was fined 25 dollars plus costs. The incident stood out amid election day celebrations in the city.

Paul Kindig Kindig W. H. “Engetar Hindir

Death of Mrs Libby Lakofsky in Amherst

Mrs Libby Lakofsky died suddenly at 6 AM at her Mill Street home following a heart attack. A German-born resident of Amherst for 43 years she would have turned 74 next week. She was a member of St. Peter's Evangelical church and is survived by daughters Mrs Elizabeth Gilmore of Elyria and Mrs Bertha Turner and Mrs Augusta Albright, son Charles of Cleveland, and Albert of Amherst, plus 15 grandchildren. Funeral rites will be announced tomorrow.

Libby Lakofsky Amherst Mill Street Germany St. Peter's Evangelical Church Elizabeth Gilmore Elyria Charles Cleveland Bertha Turner Augusta Albright Albert

Court filings include two suits against A Goldstein Sons Co

Leland Sheriff and wife of Elyria sue for injuries from a fall at the store entrance seeking 10475 for the husband and 3275 for his wife’s services. Michael Hoxlun sues the estate of Dr G Mayey for 3180 over a fractured arm. Fine and costs assessed for two men arraigned for riding a locomotive without permission. Bees’ mating queen claim noted in odd end segment.

A. Goldstein Sons Company Leland Sheriff Elyria Sheriff Cheir Michael Hoxlun East Pavenue Dr. G. Mayey

NUMBER SIX Continued from Page One

Corlett led forecasters with a wide margin over A R Thomas of Rocky River. County Commissioner Joseph F Garman, Democrat, faced no rivals. John A Zangerle, veteran Democrat, was renom inated over Frank I Hogan and Will fares Republican opposition for the first time in years. A H Fiebach unopposed Republican. For recorder, Cipra led over Donald F Lyhorser.

Corlett A. R. Thomas Rocky River Joseph F. Garman Democra Rer John A. Zangerle Frank I. Hogan Will Ate A. H. Fiebach Repubcan Recorder Donald F. Lyhorser William J. Cipra

Markets and livestock prices at Cleveland market day

The report outlines market conditions across produce, poultry, and livestock. It notes steady markets for vegetables and poultry at Boone, with various price ranges for hens, roosters, ducks, and lamp roasts. Live cattle and sheep trading shows mixed to higher values, with prices for steers, cows, lambs, and hogs indicated alongside feed costs and related products.

Vlevelayd Booneise Lewehora Tetas Byaryy Springers Lethon Long Island Cleveland Livestock Oattian Lambs Fame & Ory Crn

Oberlin precincts tally in voters for governor and officials

A Oberlin tabulation shows Clarence Brown 349 votes to Daniel Morgan 28 for governor. Rogers 254 and Fastman 54 lead the state ticket. Findley 429 for common pleas judge. Prosser 220 for commissioners. Davey led Democratic ticket with Sawyer ton 76. Hayes Davidson 115 for senator. Don Harter 47 for Starkey. Multiple precinct results listed with several candidates and vote counts.

Oberlin Clarence Brown Daniel Morgan Halgler Eee Hitt Sparks Elden Tka Rogers Fastman Achhbolt Cooper Common Pleas Findvey Thompson Webber Grills Stevens Martin Davey Ltd. Sawyerton Pickrel Hubbell Donahey Senator West White Don Harter Starkey Sherman Hayes Davidson Foy Knott Diederich Matt Gardner Sherm My Grall Lew

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Canada Loraln Colnlrs Lorain and Clarenes J. Brown Daniel E. Morgan John A. Elden C. Nelson Sparks Frank G. Harrison William H. Hill Charles E. Haigler Aaa Turner Paul M. Iris Wiliam F. Jones Charles A. Brader Secretary of State George C. Braden Ralph W. Emmons Edward J. Hummel Milton J. Scott Day Lewis A. Hanford Kesser William G Mitchell Mose Wilder Charles M. Williams Guy Davis Clarence C. Locke Walter J. Wright Clarence W. Dick Howard R. Butler Frank E Sederis Fridax Edwin §. Wertz State Central Luetta Magrudter Vivian K. Conner Tig William F. Hurley Victor C. Rease Willam P. Duffy I.E. Davidson G. H.knott Iterm Albert Williams William F. Grall Geo. E. Lewis Ralph W. Faus U. C DOCN North Pleasant Street M&s Esther Alfsen Louis Bliss N. Pleasant St Farm Women's Club Oberlin Grange Hall Ohio Shoe Repair Bell Clothing Store Hotary Tha Uh Ss Sotherde Arians Smih Currigsraid George Livingston D A. Baird BS. OH. Sautre 3. R. Nichels Mites J. A. Hewitt Hall Ki J. B. Johnson Ralph Muthaen Howard Morgan Bors W. O McClellan Lawrence 4. Webber Jemas Beebe R. Michols Thas Cushing George Wel Donahey Steve Bartos Mr Mikalchik Joseph Petre L. V. Jones Cas Gulf Tire Alfred Alten OD Donnell Paint & & Wall Paper Co The John Lersch
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