Madcap May Yohe dies in humble Boston apartment
May Yohe known as madcap of the gay nineties and former owner of the Hope diamond died of a heart attack at 72 in a Back Bay Boston apartment. Funeral services were set for Wednesday at Roxbury funeral parlor with cremation to follow. Her third husband Captain John A. Smuts, nephew of General Smuts, recalled her glittering London and New York career and the Edward VII signed portrait found near her deathbed.
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Back Bay
May Yohe
Hope Diamond
Yohe
Roxbury
John A. Smuts
Jan Christiaan Smuts
Edward
Edward VII
May
Prince of Wales
London
Paris
New York
Lady Hope
Francis Hope
Hope
Capt. Strong
Death Record of Mrs. Mary Osborn in Columbia
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Mary Osborn at 2 p m in Columbia Baptist Church with Rev. Thomas Mughes officiating. She died Saturday at her home with daughter Mrs R L Churchward and two granddaughters among survivors. Born August 28 1856 in Somersetshire England she married Victor R Harrington in 1874 and later George Osborn in 1882.
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Columbia
Lucy Cole
Lake Avenue
Elyria
Osborn
Ides
Edward Hill
J Gulliford
Sommersetshire
England
Taton
Mary Jane
Victor R. Harrington
George Osborn
Y-Indus Club Plans Stag Party at Beaver Park
Members of the Y-Indus Club will travel to Beaver Park tomorrow evening for a stag party with a Hamburg fry planned. The event departs at 6 15 from the M C A and will feature swimming fishing and boating activities plus a late meal.
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Y-Indus Club
Beaver Park
M.C. A
Court House Work Adds Temporary Typist in Lorain Office
Lorain county commissioners hired Lucille Brown of 91h Ninth street as a temporary assistant typist for the clerk’s office on Saturday to handle extra work from the two Lorain snow bridge projects. Leona Wellman filed for divorce from Walter A Wellman of Oberlin on neglect and cruelty. they married in 1913 and have two sons aged 24 and 19. Clara Leslie sued the estate of Emily May Marsh for 375 dollars for housework and nursing services dated April 8 1937. October 1 1937. R B Sunderland gas station operator reported a break in at Route 20 and LaGrange road with five boxes of cigars seven cartons of cigarettes and 25 cans of tobacco stolen. a lock was pried off the rear door. William Weber was granted a divorce from [?] Weber on neglect. Judge Guy B Findley presiding.
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Lucille Brown
Ninth Street
Lorain
County Commissioners
Fred C. Ruth
Leona Wellman
Walter A. Wellman
Oberlin
Clara Leslie
Emily May Marsh
Frank Wilcos
R. B. Sunderland
Route 20
LaGrange Road
Sheriffs Department
Fragmented OCR summary from finance memo on school funds
A partial text discusses a letter about arrears for the second year and foundation funds. Columbus Dr. David, state director of school finance, cautions against curing the system’s defects and notes a current shortfall around several million dollars. Anticipates possible larger balances and warns about October actions and potential securit ies.
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Columbus
David State
Agun
Bit
Furth
Sentry Slugged At Army Air Field During Break-In
A sentry at an Army air field was slugged after firing on two intruders tampering with a hangar door. Private Jack Hopkins attempted to halt them with a warning shot, was struck, and fired again as the assailants fled in a small car. Other sentries aided him.
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St Wa
Tadhuy
Gien
Butt
Francisco Bay
Stulios
Jack Hopkins
Hopkins
Line collapses on the north bank amid Yangtze drive halt
Reports state the entire Japanese line on the north bank of the Yangtze collapsed today while the south bank drive was halted. Chinese advices say the north of the river, about 120 miles from Hankow, saw a counter-offensive followed by reoccupations of Susung Taihuy and Tsienshan as Japanese forces fled eastward. In Cleveland authorities seek $1,200 rental recovery from a car hire case, with the renter and car found. the man is in the Indiana state penitentiary.
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Yangtze River
Hankow
Susung
Taihuy
Tsienshan
Hwangmei
Cleveland
Indiana State Penitentiary
Dance Cap Replaced By Medical Research In Finding Answer To Classroom Problems
Fragmented and garbled text discusses a shift from dance caps to medical research addressing classroom challenges. It mentions learning, reading, writing, and the need for supportive tools to aid a child’s development, though specifics are unclear.
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Dagturs
Adventurs
Unis Kiindness
Will Attempt to Set New Land Speed Record
A concise note states an attempt to set a new land speed record involving FLATS and Bonney GS 42b, with references to British and Georges, indicating a high profile experimental effort. Details are fragmented but imply a forthcoming record pursuit and official interest.
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Bonney
Tair Georges
Yyad
Tall Yun
Carlisle Pitkin Home Visit In Spencer And Nearby News
Carlisle Pitkin home at Karette hosts Sunday afternoon relatives in Spencer Mr and Mrs William Guilett of Cleveland visiting the former in town They expect to return home next week Mrs A Ho Goodspeed returned home after a week visiting Mrs May Laughtin at the Lagoons Vermilion Mrs H Hi Gregg recently joined Lorain County Republican Executive Committee fed an organization dinner August 26 at Deutsches Restaurant Lorain Mrs Lew Berg returned to Delton after weeks with her sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Frank Rhoads Butternut Ridge Road Guests Sunday were Mr and Mrs A Stegman and their brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs William Schultz Willowick Frank Yoo and family left for Port Clinton to camp with daughter Shirley and sons Dick and Jack for a week Miss Jun Krug Shaker Heights is house guest this week with Mr and Mrs BE Anton Middle Avenue Mr and Mrs Archie Welton and Canning Peaches Stand Lake Ave City Limits
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Deutsches
Lorain
Lew Berg
Delton
Frank Rhoads
Butternut Ridge Road
A. Stegman
Middle Avenue
William Schultz
Willowick
Frank Yoo
Port Clinton
Shirley
Jack
Jun
Hitler Inspects Rhine Defenses Opposite France
Paris reports Fuehrer Adolf Hitler accompanied by eight generals visited Kehl opposite Strassburg to inspect new Rhine frontier defenses as French troops mass near the Swiss frontier. The sudden tour closed the international bridge, then he left toward Offenburg as authorities reopened the bridge. The article notes Meshed Palestine.
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Fuehrer
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Rhine
Switzerland
Doubs
Besuneen
Fontaine Pass
Hitler
Kehl
Strassburg
Dermiany
International Bridge
Offenburg
Oberlin Democratic picnic and a crowded rally on College Street
A large crowd is expected at a Democratic picnic and rally on the lawn of Mrs. Charlotte Scott at 189 East College Street Oberlin. Speakers include Stephen M. Young Don Harter Mary FE McGowan and local candidates. Picnic supper at 5 30 pm bring baskets and dishes coffee served by the Oberlin Democratic Women's Club.
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Oberlin
Charlotte Scott
East College Street
State
Counis
Stephen M. Young
Mary FE. McGowan
Don Harter
Perry Stevens
Court of Appeals
Oberlin Democratic Women’s Club
Community Socials Include Local Guests and Moves
A crowded Elyria social scene features Mr and Mrs A Po Basey hosting Sunday supper for the Reisingers and son Jack on East Avenue. Additional gatherings at Fling residence include Mrs Fred Lescher and friends Jimmy Diedrick Mul tray Due Rose, with Mulroxy planning to move to Rome Georgia for schooling. George R Goodyear and family plan to move to a remodeled home on Butternut Ridge Road.
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Kenieth Ue
Aind
Carl Reisinger
Jack of
Lotsin
A. Po Basey
East Avenue
Butternut Ridge Road
Fred Lescher
Elyria
Jimmy Diedrick
Multray
Rose Elyria
Multroxy
Rome
Georgia
George R. Goodyear
Teenager Shot In Escape Attempts Bullet Remains Kept
James Zahn er, 16, faces burglary charges after a patrolman shot him during an escape attempt. He asked to keep the bullet lodged in his side as a reminder not to steal. In Melbourne the latest census lists 1,025,000 people, ranking it sixth largest in the British empire behind London Calcutta Sydney Glasgow and Birmingham.
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James Zahner
Melbourne
London
Calcutta
Sydney
Glasgow
Birmingham
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