West backs Hoover for 1928 Republican Convention
Western delegates signaled strong support for Herbert Hoover at the 1928 Republican Convention. Senators and representatives from Washington California Minnesota South Dakota Wyoming Montana Idaho Oregon Nebraska Iowa voiced backing, with various favorite sons and state delegations aligning behind Hoover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rapid City
Secretary of Commerce
Herbert
Hoover
Senator Jones
Washington
Senate
California
Hiram Johnson
Gan
Johnson
Newton
Minnesota
Hoovér
Christopherson
South Dakota
Wyoming
Montana
Idaho
Oregon
Nebraska
Borah
Norris
McNary
Iowa
Frank Lowden
Jones
West
Body recovered of boy after Scranton cave-in
Rescuers recovered the body of John Debransky of Olyphant after a cave-in near Scranton yesterday. He fell about fifty feet while watching workers fill the hole, and his body was found by crews inside the mine early today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
John Debransky
Olyphant
Union miners pledge peaceful march in Meigs county
In Pomeroy Bend nearly all mines operated while 18 went non union and unions vowed no violence ahead of a planned march by Hocking Valley miners in Meigs county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Pomeroy Bend
Meigs County
Hocking Valley
Merchants Fall Opening Set by Elyria Board of Trade
Committees for the merchants fall opening are announced by the Elyria Board of Trade. The event is scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday, September 13 and 14 with 9:30 a.m. joint committee meeting on September 1. Several named chairs and members cover general, men’s wear, shoe stores, jewelers, millinery, hardware, furniture, and other shop categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Board of Trade
EB. J. Fellow
Board of Trade
Philip Schultz
Paul Wells
Max Goldstein
J. G. Whitney
Abe Cohen
John Freese
Robert Vestal
Shoe Stores
Howard BE. Allen
George Hill
Charles McCarve
Charles Savage
Oscar Haserodt
E. M. Johnston
Ethel Intkeep
Myra Hoffman
Howard Morgan
George Day
H. H. Heldmyer
Bul Struck
Furnitre
Glade Thomas
Harry H. Smith
Levine Engages British Flying Ace For Atlantic Flight
At Croydon Airport London on August 20 Charles A L Levine departed with captain Walter R C Hinchcliffe in the Bellanca monoplane Columbia. The craft left Croydon at 4 40 p m en route to Cranwell Field Lincolnshire to begin the proposed return Atlantic flight.
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Levine
Croydon Airport
London
Eng
Charles AL Levine
Cranwell
Atlantic
Walter R. C. Hinchcliffe
Cranwell Field
Lincolnshire
Death of Grace Hart Clute noted in Silver Creek
Grace Hart Clute, former resident, died in Buffalo on August 27 at age 67. Born September 28, 1883 in Buffalo, she lived with her mother in Elyria after her father’s 1902 death and later returned to Buffalo. She married Morris B. Clute in 1921 and leaves her husband, infant son, mother, brother, and sister. Funeral from 16 Monroe Street, Silver Creek, then Forest Lawn Chapel Buffalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Hart Clute
Buffalo
N. Y
John C. Hart
Mary F. Springborn Hart
Elyria
Morris B. Clute
Silver Creek
Sion
Dea Hart Hbindeman Clute
Monroe Street
New York
Forest Lawn Chapel
Newawk
Fined One Dollar for Intoxication in Palace Court
Andrew Scotnik was fined one dollar and costs in palace court this morning after pleading guilty to intoxication before Mayor Harry Hink aon. Mrs Clar Cook reports her Chevrolet coach stolen from Hast avenue last night, license ADG-827.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Scotnik
Palace Court
Scotnik
Harry Hinkaon
Fails to Pay Fine Led to Jail Stay
Alex Pielak of thisGity was committed to the county jail Monday for failure to pay a mayor fine from Alma police court earlier. He was fined $590 at that trial. Chief of Police BE J Stankard returned from Mackinac Island with a gift for Grant Schrock, a veteran mayor's clerk, an ink blotter with monkeys and the inscription dont monkey With anything on this desk. A divorce was granted to Margaret H Hadaway from Russell L Hadaway for gross neglect of duty by Judge A R Webber in the court of common pleas this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Pielak
thisGity
Alma
Pielak
J. Stankard
Mackinac Island
Grant Schrock
Marigaret H. Hadaway
Russel L.hadaway
A. R. Webber
Court of Common Pleas
Stoss
New Curriculum Emphasizes Social Character Over Knowledge
In a continuation from Page One, Miss Mee Crickett argues the social characteristics should lead the curriculum. She lists individuality initiative responsibility cooperation and self-reliance and contrasts prison knowledge with that of average citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mee Crickett
Sucessful
Reopened Fight for Lower Fertilizer Freight Rates
Farmers in Lorain County and surrounding areas will renew their bid for reduced fertilizer freight rates on September 26 before the Interstate Commerce Commission and Ohio Public Utilities Commission in Columbus. The case, opened three years ago and rejoined with wider regional support, seeks cuts to match lower rates elsewhere, with possible savings of about one dollar per ton if successful. Robert M Snyder, 55, a merchant and politician of northern Athens County, shot himself at his home while cleaning a revolver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County Farm Bureau
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Obi Fain Bureau Federation
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ohio
Uti Wihes Commission
Columbus
Farm Bureau
Ina
Féderation
American Farm Bureau Federation
Tiling
Michigan
Indiana
Fle
Glouster
Robert M Snyder
Athena
Medina County Prosecutor Fined After Driving While Intoxicated Trial
Medina county prosecutor Rt. B Bennett was fined $50 by Mayor Harry Hinksow after being found guilty of driving while intoxicated. He pled not guilty earlier and was bound over to the grand jury. Bennett sought trial before Mayor Hinkson but was ruled guilty. he was arrested Sunday night as officers testified he was very drunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medina County
Rt. B. Bennett
Janets
Harry Hinksow
Bennett
Hinkson
Federal Border Patrol To Be Doubled
The federal border patrol along the Detroit river will rise to 400 men within a month, Treasury official Lowman announced. He said the force now numbers about 200 and may be doubled or tripled to curb rum running across the Detroit riverfront. He warned conditions around Detroit are very bad and prompt remedy is needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal
Detroit River
Treasury Lowman
Detroit
Education's Revolution and Lost Child in School Discussed
A speech on Education's Revolution argues education rests with the community, not parents. Miss Elizabeth McCrickett expands on the lost child theme, noting teachers face normal, handicapped, and superior students, stressing happiness and individualized teaching within group settings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Andrew
Elizabeth McCrickett
Mias McCrickett
Willam L. Burner
Alexander
Ketchum
Chicago school head ousted over pro British history stance
Chicago school superintendent William McAndrew was suspended for insubordination by a 6 to 5 vote of the board of education led by Mayor William Hale Thompson. The move followed McAndrew’s support for 296 teachers retained after civil service reviews, and Thompson labeled him a stool pigeon of King George. McAndrew planned legal action to demand reinstatement, with a term centered on a January expiration of his contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
William McAndrew
William Hale Thompson
T W
Board of Education
J. Lewis Coath
Thompson
McAndrew
Civil Services No Omaniied
George
Lef
Régal
Historical Society Collection Moves to City Hall Attic
The Lorain County Historical Society collection, long stored in the Troxel building on Westavenus, was moved this morning to the attic of the city hall building. Officials plan to house the collection in the new library once quarters are prepared. The Troxel building is undergoing remodeling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I Historical Society
City Hall
Lorain County
Navy Court Martial Finds Flier Guilty of Flying Low
Washington August 20 A navy court martial found Thomas B Williamson, a navy aviator, guilty of two counts for flying low over a congested section of the capital but found him innocent on four other counts from the same flight There was a hint during the trial that the act was part of a greeting to a friend in a lay apartment The convictions involve minor naval infractions and a violation of commerce department flying rules The case now goes to Secretary of the Navy Wilbur for review and possible punishment if any
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy
Thomas B. Williamson
Ron
Williamson
Commerce Department
Secretary of Navy
Wilbur
Market notes from Cleveland and Chicago grain and livestock
Cleveland lists cheese prices and dairy quotes with butter ranges and eggs. Hog, cattle, and sheep receipts and prices from Cleveland, with Chicago cash quotes on butter eggs lard ribs and potatos, plus Toledo and Minneapolis grain figures and Liberty bonds data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Livestock
Cleveland
Chicago
Onda
Totel
United States
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Iriah
Colorado
Bliss
Selection of Successor To Gary Discussed
New York August 20 Wall Street discussed the selection of the U S Steel Corporation as a successor to the late Judge Elbert H Gary. The finance committee and board of directors meet to close the stock market session with only routine business expected. Traders anticipate possible guidance on Garys successor upon J P Morgans return from abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wall Street
U. S. Strel Corporation
Elbert H. Gary
J.P. Morgan
Gary
Mexican Troops Join Pursuit of Bandits
Three hundred Mexican troops joined the search for bandits linked to the Acapomista faction. Florence Anderson, a Los Angeles schoolteacher, was killed last week in a bandit raid on a Southern Pacific train. State Department reports the Nayarita military chief directs operations from Nagatai, via consul Ioes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Acapomista
Florence Anderso
Los Angeles
Tascher
Southern Pacific
State Department
State of Nayaritas
Ioes
Nagatai
Lorain Man Fined for Possession of Liquor
M. S. Jackson of Lorain was fined 300 dollars in common pleas court for liquor possession. The report clarifies it was M. S. Jackson, not John H. Jackson, involved. another case notes John Jackson under 400 dollar bond for embezzlement, with arrest by E Rankin, a state prohibition inspector, Frank Smith, and deputies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.S. Jackson
Lorain
Common Pleas
Uquor
Jackson
Johnh. Jackson
John Jackson
Pilots Breck and Schlee Complete World Flight Leg
Breck and Schlee traced their route from Grace Harbor Newfoundland to Croydon England to Munich Germany this week and expected to reach Constantinople by noon EST. They have logged about 4030 miles of a planned 22087 mile journey and anticipate a total cost near 50900 dollars. They plan to rely on compass navigation and communicate in flight without notes.
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Breck and Schlee
Grace Harbor
Newfoundland
Croydon
England
Munich
Constantinople
America
Schlea
Detroit
Byrd
Neville
Free Clinic for Crippled Children Slated at Gates Hospital
A free clinic for crippled children will be held at Gates hospital on Friday September 2. Dr Theodore A Willie chief orthopedic at St Luke's Cleveland will lead the clinic assisted by Dr William H Hall of Elyria. Ohio records show over 10 000 crippled children with 1800 cared for since 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gates Hospital
Theodore A. Willie
Bt. Luke's Hospital of
Cleveland
William H. Hall
Elyria
Ohio
State Department of ‘Health
State Department of Welfare
Lorain County Rural School Improvement Association Meets
The Lorain County Rural School Improvement Association met at Carlisle Grange hall to discuss county school problems and commend the current administration. The group approved two candidates for the County Board of Education to be elected in November and plans an active campaign in their favor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County Rural School Improvement Association
Carlisle Grange Hall
County Board of Education
Pilot Redfern Missing. Search Extends Between Florida and Bahamas
Brunswick, Ga Aug 20 The Paul Redfern mystery deepens as officials say a landing between Brunswick and Brazil may have occurred and the search by small boats from Florida to the Bahamas reaches twenty craft. Redfern left Brunswick Thursday en route to Rio de Janeiro and his wife remains hopeful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redfern
Brunswick
Bahamas
Florida
Paul Redfern
Here
Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
Pergramene
Three Fail to Swim Across English Channel
Boulogne sur Mer France August 20 Two men and a woman attempting the English Channel race today were defeated Ivy Hawke an English girl began from Cape Grieves at 625 a m and returned at 860 p m Rene Doria and two others a Swike and De Schiff both Germans started within an hour of Miss Hawke and finished at 230 p m and 430 p m respectively
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lletin
Western trips recounted at Elyria Rotary luncheon
Al Hannaford spoke at the Elyria Rotary Club noon gathering in the Newell Hotel about a recent western trip. He described experiences in Salt Lake City Yellowstone National Park and Beverly Hills detailing ranches and western activities. The club orchestra performed and several members returning from vacation were introduced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Hannaford
Elyria
Lydia E Pinkham Plant Provides Help to Mother and Daughter
Mrs Frank Sellers of Vinton Iowa says Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helped her recover strength after long illness and childbirth. She praises the remedy for ongoing use across thirteen years and notes it aids her household duties. The ad targets mothers and daughters, promoting the product through personal testimonial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
Iowa
Echdol
Toguli School
Lydia E Pinkham
Frank Sellers
7Th Avenue
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mathera
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Elyria Superior Electric Co
Welsh Curtain & Rug Shop
Water St
West Bridge
Lorain County Teachers Institute
Flier
York State
New
Toledo
Aus
Dee
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Timothy
Minneapolis
Abiometts
Tiberty Bonds
sUberty Flitty
Ord
Treasaury
Lavratock
Toledo, CO
Auk
Ateady
Caeye Srinotnael
Marc Het
Marate Aherp
Lamarreceipta
Machet Steady
U. &. Stew
Loan County Rural School Improvement Association
B. T. Bastian
Dhawan
Jeunery
Fay Co
Broad Street
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