Skating Rink Manager Dies In Early Morning Crash
Silvio R. Sabatino twenty three of Wakeman died when his automobile crashed into a tree on East Erie Avenue inside Lorain city limits. Passenger Richard Rider twenty two said Sabatino dozed at the wheel causing the loss of control. Sabatino leaves parents two sisters a brother and grandmother. Funeral plans pending Schwartz Funeral Home Lorain.
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Silvio R. Sabatino
RF. D. No. 1
Richard Rider
Sidusky
Sabatino
Rider
Lorain
Cleveland
Crystal Beach
A. D. Sabatino
Schwartz Funeral Home
Ohio Weekend Accidents Leave Many Dead
A roundup from Ohio reports at least 18 fatalities and numerous injuries across multiple counties. Youngstown pharmacist dies chasing a chicken. 20 month old Marcia Onyskaw of Cleveland fatally enters traffic. Auburn, Findlay, Lima, and Canton scenes cited. various vehicle crashes, a tavern shooting, and a midget race fatality noted.
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Ohio
Youngstown
Marcia Onyskaw
Cleveland
Weather Report for Ohio and Nearby Regions
Partly cloudy and cooler tonight with showers in far north. Tuesday will be warmer in the extreme north. Disturbances center over Lake Region and Manitoba. High pressure from British Columbia to Montana, with generally high pressure over the South. Showers reported from Lake Region, Ohio Valley, west to Minnesota, Iowa, and across New England to Gulf States. Temperatures near normal in Ohio this morning.
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Lake Region
Manitoba
British Columbia
Montana
Ohio Valley
Minnesota
Iowa
New Engand
Noddle Atlantic
Gulf States
County Warned To Speed Work On 2 Bridges
Lorain county commissioners set a special meeting of bridge engineers and officials for tomorrow to review progress on two Lorain bridges after a telegram from Washington warns federal funds may be withheld if the May 28 1940 and June 14 1940 completion dates are not met. Officials Ralph Harding county engineer Harry Dunham and Howard Butler were asked to attend to decide on speeding actions and report to PWA by August 31.
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Lorain
E W Clark
Public Works
Washington, DC
PWA
Ralph Harding
Cleveland
Harry L Dunham
Howard R Butler
La Grange Man Hurt After Auto Hits Tree Route 301
Howard Dunlap a 31 year old LaGrange man sustained a severe scalp wound and chest bruises when his car left Route 301 near LaGrange struck a tree. He reported traveling about 45 mph before the crash and was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital for treatment. The car was badly damaged on the right side.
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Howard Dunlap
LaGrange
Dunlap
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Lodi Street
C E Humphrey
Second Street
Asleen
Walter Wack
West Avenue
West River Street
Woodford Avenue
Charles Fields
Fuller Road
Fields
G. I. Moon
Denison Avenue
FE J Baker
Lake Avenue
Adams Street
Elyman Fined For Removing Masonry
L H Dunfee gas station proprietor at Cleveland street and Pasadena Park was fined eight dollars and costs four dollars suspended when arraigned before Mayor Joseph Q Petro on a charge of destruction of a monumental entranceway to Pasadena Park. Dunfee removed masonry without authority to widen the street corner for the gasoline station.
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L H. Dunfee
Cleveland Street
Pasadena Park
Joseph Q. Petro
Dunfee
Legion Corps Takes Fourth in Ohio State Meet
Elyria's American Legion Drum and Bugle Corps Post No 12 finished fourth at Akron Buchtel Field behind Massillon Post 221 and Cleveland Heights Post 104. The event drew 20,000 spectators with 300 to 500 Lorain County attendees. Officials aim to send the corps to the National Convention in Chicago, needing about $2,000 for expenses.
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American Legion
Akron
Elyria
Massillon Post
Cleveland Heights
Max W. Hacker
Norwood
Charles Veybrecht
Alliance
Summit Post
Charles Faust
Cuyahoga Falls
South Side Post
Toledo
Legion
Lorain County
R. F Leemhuis
Ralph A. Westerfield
Cincinnati
Chef de Gare
la Societe Des Quarante Hommes Et Huit Chevaux
Grande Voiture
Ohio
Chicago
Carl Smith
Elsina
Bus and Fire Engine Collision Injures 34 in Philadelphia
A Greyhound express bus traveling from New York to Washington collided with a Philadelphia fire engine today. Thirty four people were hurt, four seriously. Serious injuries included bus driver Walter Muigala of Camden and firefighters John Hobson, Martin Gredenan, and Joseph Dreyn, all of Philadelphia. Passengers with minor injuries were treated and later continued to Washington.
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Philadelphia
Greyhound
New York
Washington
Walter Muigala
Camden
John Hobson
Martin Gredenan
Joseph Dreyn
Griswold Road Man Injured By Arrow
John Schuster aged 24 from Griswold road Ely was treated for left eye injury after a arrow struck him from Robert Stang age 10 according to a sheriff department report.
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Griswold Road
Elyvia Memorial Hospital
Robert Stang
Sheriff Department
Love Learns a Lesson a Chronicle-Telegram Drama
A new story blends money and power with romance as Earl Dawton uses wealth and cunning to obstruct Jule and Breck's love. The tale promises romance and drama, starting tonight on Chronicle-Telegram pages.
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Earl Dawton
Jule
Breck
Chronicle-Telegram
Admiralty Defends Key British Coasts With Obstructions
London reports the Admiralty placing defensive obstructions at key coastal points amid the Polish German dispute. Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain returns for an emergency cabinet meeting while the BBC warns ships of barriers in the Clyde and other defended locations.
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London
Admiralty
Neville Chamberlain
British Broadcasting Company
Firth of Clyde
Scotland
Safe Thefts At Meyer Motor Co Result In $21750 Loot
Burglars broke into Leo R. Meyer Motor Co. on Broad Street sometime Saturday, forcing a rear window to access a central office safe and drill open the combination. They escaped with 21750 in cash including 6750 in gold coins and old bills, plus an Egyptian bronze token. Police found chisels and drift pins near the scene. fingerprinting attempts failed. End.
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Leo R. Meyer Motor Co
Broad Street
Walter Graber
L. E Sweet
Melvin E. Olmstead
Lieut Sweet
Lorain urged to sell old tunnel under Black River
County commissioners adopted a resolution asking Lorain to sell its abandoned water tunnel under the Black River to the county for use of electric cables for machinery to be installed in the new Erie Street bridge. The move aims to save several thousands of dollars and will be brought before the Lorain city council for action.
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Lorain
Black River
Erie Street
William G Sharp, Elyria native, killed in Taunton auto crash
William G Sharp, 38, former Elyrian and son of the late ambassador William Graves Sharp, died Saturday in Taunton Mass after being struck by a hit and run driver. He lived in Taunton and his body will be returned to Elyria for burial. A UMich and Harvard Law graduate, he was an noted portrait artist. Survived by wife Jule, two sons, a daughter, two sisters and two brothers. another brother Baxter Sharp died last April.
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William G. Sharp
Elyrian
William Graves Sharp
United States
Hitskip
Taunton
Mass
Elyria
Sharp
University of Michigan
Harvard University Law School
Ferigan Galleries
New York
Jule Sharp
William G Sharp III
Stefah Hale Sharp
Cynthia Sharp
George
New York City
Carlton A Walker
Margaret Sharp Hill
Baxter C Sharp
German Consul Tried To Influence Tampa Faculty
Dr John Harvey Sherman, president of the University of Tampa, testified that the German Consul in New Orleans offered a gift of Nazi government books to influence the Tampa faculty. The gift was conditioned on approving the German chair’s adequacy. Otto Kraus held the chair and faced prior attacks, while Kraus, born in Vienna, was opposed to Nazi philosophy and described as liberal and democratic.
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Washington
John Harvey Sherman
University of Tampa
New Orleans
Sherman
Baron Edgar von Spiegel
Otto T. Kraus
Dr Kraus
Vienna
Tampa
Ohioan Elected Head of Eagles
The Fraternal Order of Eagles closed its 41st annual grand aeric convention electing John A Abe of Marion Ohio as grand worthy president to succeed Dr Fred C Dilley of Brazil Indiana.
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Chicago
Order of Eagles
John A Abe
Marion
Fred C Dilley
Brazil
Ind
Wellington Fair Opens Tuesday With Many Attractions
The 84th Wellington Independent Fair opens Tuesday in Wellington, Lorain County, with entries and exhibitors on day one and full program on Wednesday and Thursday. Wednesday features stock judging at 9 AM, baseball games, calf bulldozing, purse events of 9605, vaudeville by Al Howard and the Buckeye Rangers, draft horse show, and a stock parade at 1 PM followed by harness and running races. Thursday includes more stock judging, heavy team pulling, milk ing contest at 7:30 PM, a single horse pulling event, and boxing with six amateur bouts, plus farm exhibits throughout the day and evening entertainment.
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Wellington
LaGrange
al Howard
Buckeye Rangers
J. H. Page
Wilbur Sutliff
New London
Spencer
Bill Henry Ramener
Moscow Nazi Trade Accord Said to Be Turning Point
Moscow dispatch reports a new Soviet German trade agreement hailed by Pravda and Izvestia as a turning point in economic and political ties. The deal includes Germany backing Russian trade delegates, potential cash payments, a German credit of $80,000,000, and favorable repayment terms with interest.
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Soviet Union
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Russia
Britain
Hitler Prepares To Address Nation Near Frontier Of Poland
Berlin reports indicate Adolph Hitler plans a nationwide address at Tannenberg seven miles from Poland’s frontier, with rumors of a Danzig visit aboard the cruiser Koenigsberg. Sources note the speech would mark a Nazi milestone amid Poland pressure, as Danzig links and the Polish corridor loom in the tense standoff.
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Polish Silesia
County Officials to Consider Bond Issue for Repairs
County commissioners meet with Prosecutor Honard R. Butler this afternoon to discuss submitting a bond issue to voters in November for improvements and repairs to county buildings including the courthouse and jail. A special levy may be proposed to fund the work.
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Honard R. Butler
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Aval
Japan plans new US policy amid embargo retaliation notes
Tokyo reports foreseen Japanese policy shifts toward the United States include retaliatory moves against American action on munitions embargo in China. Asahi cites a move to claim belligerent rights and criticizes US neutrality. Tokyo also weighs denouncing the nine power treaty and opposes foreign meddling in its talks with Britain over currency in northern China.
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Foreign Office
United States
China
Japan
America
Asahi
Great Britain
Britain
Tientsin
Motorcycle Crash Victim Dies Today
Harold Dangel aged 27 of Route 88 Amherst township died at St. Josephs Hospital this afternoon from injuries sustained in a Wednesday evening motorcycle crash on Broadway just south of the Lorem City Mette when his bike collided with two cars.
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Route
Amherst Township
St. Josephs Hospital
Broadway
Lorem City
Mette
Peace Moves Begin As Europe Braces For War
United Press reports a peace movement gains momentum as Oslo powers Norway Sweden Denmark Finland Netherlands Belgium and Luxembourg plan a Brussels meeting to draft an appeal to great powers. Rome urged peace via Pope Pius XII while Bucharest notes mediation efforts between Poland and Axis powers. Troop movements rise near Poland and tensions mount as Britain and France weigh options.
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Leopold
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Danzig
Bucharest
Romania
Stephen Csaky
Italy
Poland
Berlin
Britain
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Council of Ministers
Albert Lebrun
Neville Chamberlain
Viscount Halifax
London
Six Drowned In Fishing Trip Off Rye Beach New Hampshire
A Sunday deep sea fishing party from Dover Point was swamped by heavy seas near Rye Beach. Six bodies, five men and a girl, washed ashore near the Squalus salvage scene. Names include Ralph Pryor of Dover and Clarence Yeaton. relatives say two girls were among the party.
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N. H
Dover Point
Portsmouth
Pryor
Robert
Dayers Helped by Many People Despite Rough Times
A brief note notes many rely on daily assistance and benefits though times remain tough. It highlights communal support and persistent need for aid programs. Local groups coordinate delivery of essential items to residents facing hardship.
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Debian
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