Lorain County Fair Promises Big Event Across All Departments
Lorain County’s ninety first annual fair will run September 21 to 24 with wide space reservations in the Merchants Hall and Floral Hall. William Struck, president of the Lorain County Agricultural Society, told about 750 attendees at a clambake that a 40 piece Grange band from Cleveland may perform September 22. He urged county-wide cooperation, noting recent fair successes in Ohio and new features for this year. The event drew city and county officials, fair board members, and others, with an orchestra providing the music.
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Lorain County
William Struck
Cleveland
Ohio
The
Fair Board
Struck
Boy fears whipping and stays away from home
David Buga 11, son of Mrs. John Kovach of 119 Cascade Street, feared a whipping after tarrying at a friend's house. Deputies found him safe at Allen Knapp's Penfield home after a daylong search along Black River, but he feared punishment if he returned home.
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David Buga
John Kovach
Cascade Street
Black River
Penfield Township
Samuel Paonessa
John Judge
Nick Simon
Penfield
Allen Knapp
Simon
Sheriff's Department
Knapp
Athletes Foot Solution Advertised for Foot Care
An old advertisement promotes camphor and tingol solution for athletes foot. Apply twice daily. one application may suffice when itching starts. Most cases need one bottle and relief is immediate. Claims sweats and odor are conquered. Sold by C C Bowers, Druggist.
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Bowers
Court actions and divorces mingle in Elyria news
Pete Yucka testified he mostly helps at his brother’s Woodford Avenue parlor and sometimes deals cards at other places. He pleaded not guilty to illegal liquor charges found Sunday morning. Several divorce suits were filed, including Elizabeth Vanderwerff seeking divorce from Peter Vanderwerff over pre nuptial promises. Additional suits involve Gertrude Rellick and Theresa Michowka.
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Pete Yucka
Woodford Avenue
Vulcan Street
Woodford Street
Guy B. Findley
Yucka
Yueka
Muluapheius Ated
Eee Ae
Charles Romaine
Sherif C. J. Cordy
Elizabeth Vanderwerff
Amherst
Peter Vanderwerff
Obert
Vanderwerff
Dakotas
Warn American Shipping Off Chinese Coast
United States Navy and consular authorities warned American merchant ships off the Chinese coast due to warplane and warship danger. Admiral Yarnell and Consul General Gauss planned evacuations for remaining Americans as reports confirm the bombing of the President Hoover and the death of Seamut Lloyd Haskell. Refugee plans shifted. the Dollar liner McKinley will sail directly to Japan and Seattle.
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United Press
Shanghai
Aus
United States Navy
Harry E. Yarnell
Clarence E. Gauss
Seamut Lloyd Haskell
Hoover
United States
Haskell
China Sea
Totay
Kobe
Japan
San Francisco
McKinley
Manila
Seattle
Naiking
Woosung Village
Commitn Ques
Lo- Tien
Whangpoo
International Settlement
Nanking
Washington
Standardail
MchKinley
Federal Nursery Schools Reopen After Week-Long Closure
Lorain County federal nursery schools reopened yesterday following a closure last week due to a training conference in Akron. Six Lorain County teachers and three dietenes attended, along with Mrs. Alice C. Platner, WPA educational program supervisor. Miss Mars C. Jacobs led the Akron teachers conference and state supervision.
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Lorain County
Akron
Alice C. Platner
WPA
Mars C. Jacobs
Oberlin
Bike Stolen From Home Yard Reported
Richard Weber of 181 Caroline Avenue reported to police that his bicycle was stolen from the yard of his home sometime last evening. The bike is described as a Colson, cream color with black stripes.
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Richard Weber
Caroline Avenue
Colson
Chinese claim air war success over Canton raid
The Chinese press says two of 51x Japanese planes in today’s Canton raids were shot down by Chinese anti-aircraft batteries at the Boera Tigris forts, though British observers did not confirm it. It reports 15 people killed in Canton in the second raid.
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Penping
Weiping-Hanhow
Fein
Tientsin
Shancung
Canton
Boera Tigris
Remarkable 15 Foot Sunflower Stands Taller Than Neighbors
Mrs. Moneta Baker reports a 15 foot sunflower at 1750 East Avenue with an 18 inch bloom and a 2 inch diameter head. A prop guards against a second fall after a prior incident near Commissioner John Davidson’s Kipton home. The stalk grew unintentionally and bears a single bloom at this height.
Adult Blind Class Plans One Act Play in May
Members of the Lorain County adult blind class discussed a possible one act play for presentation during the WPA education program. The meeting covered cane seating, Braille reading, and current events while Violet Mardis read Sherlock Holmes in Braille. Police Chief Stankard urged officers to assist blind class members crossing streets, noting trucks drivers helping them in the past. Weekly meetings run 1:30 to 4:59 p.m. at Washington School with a Cascade Park picnic noted from the previous week.
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Lorain County
Washington School
WPA
Edward Valerius
Eugene Wilson
Florence Miller
Sherlock Holmes
Violet Mardis
E. J. Stankard
Elyria
Siipers
Middle Avenue
Sixth Street
Cascade Park
Reckless Driving Charge For Edward Pierce In Wellington
Edward Pierce, 25, of R D No 1 Wellington, was slated for police court this afternoon on a reckless driving charge. Pierce was arrested around 3:15 am after officers said he drove 35 to 40 mph in the downtown area.
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Edward Pierce
Wellington
Pierce
Stock Market Trading Dull and Unchanged in Quiet Session
New York trading extended yesterday's dull session with modest gains for Radio Corporation and Atlantic Coast Line. Steel and copper shares rose slightly while International Harvester farm shares advanced. Loew's and Otis posted small increases as utilities held steady. Lack of volume kept market tone cautious amid far eastern tensions.
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New York
Radio Corporation
Atlantic Coast Line
International Harvester Tech Farm
Loew's
Otis
Three Stages Shown in Rural Home Exhibit
The Lorain County Senior 4-H Club displays a three stage exhibit at the Ohio State Fair in Columbus. It traces the rural home from a century and a half ago to Civil War era to the modern Lorain County home. Created by Agnes Lottman Lotis Eldred and Rebecca Rea with Chester Sprague as carpenter. It previously appeared at the Wellington Fair and will tour the Lorain County Fair next month.
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Lorain County
Rebecca Rea
Chester Sprague
Columbus
Lorain
Man Held for Grand Jury on Rape Charge in Police Court
Stewart Branen of 246 Bath Street pleaded not guilty and waived examination. He was bound over to the grand jury under $2,500 bond after a hearing before Mayor Leonard Smith in police court this morning on a rape charge.
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Stewart. Branen
Bath Street
Leonard Smith
Radio Stolen From Home on Second Street
Homer Gochenour reported to police that a radio was stolen from his residence at 427 Second Street sometime Sunday. The radio was described as practically new with an estimated value of $21.
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Homer Gocnenour
Second Street
Gochenour
Oberlin Schools Open September 7
Oberlin Ohio August 31 The Oberlin public schools will open Tuesday September 7 at 9 am All pupils in the junior and senior high who did not attend last year will register at the high school principal office this week at 12 o clock. Books will be issued on schedule with grade by grade times. Several brief notices follow about local residents visiting family and trips to fairs and vacations.
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Oberlin
Cradery
Two Arrested For Disorderly Conduct In Toledo
Teo Geto and Stephen Nagy were arrested for disorderly conduct after a fight in Western Heights yesterday. John Nagy, 55, was hospitalized with a slight knife wound, and Stephen Nagy, 40, was later released on bond. The men are not related.
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Teo Geto
Western Heights
John Nagy
Whitemore Street
Toledale
City
Stephen Nagy
Weat River Street
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Einer Nagy
Iin
Death Notices from Newton Haven and Litchfield
Newton Haven 77 died in Toledo after a lingering illness. Born May 14, 1860 in Eaton Township he moved to Newton Haven about 25 years ago. Survived by wife Fannie, daughter Effie Carpenter, sons Carl and Claire E., seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at Eaton Church of Christ at 2 pm. Burial in Butternut Ridge. Henry Peterson died in Lodi Hospital. Funeral Wednesday at 2 pm from his Litchfield home. Interment in Litchfield Cemetery. Survived by wife Rose, three daughters and one son.
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Newton Haven
Toledo
Mr. Haven
Eaton Township
East Avenue
Eaton Church of Christ
Fannie
Archie Stevenson
Butternut Ridge Cemetery
Litchfield
Aus
Henry Peterson
Lodi
Litchfield Cemetery
Schott and Magee
Peterson
Rose
Licenses for Lorain Couples Listed in City Records
Lorain and nearby towns record licenses for multiple couples. Names include Stanley Bernosky, 26, baker, and Agnes Popler, 21, both from Lorain. Ernest Goodsite, 24, Sheffield township steel worker, with Estela Hecock, 20, Amherst township. Additional pairs: Alvin John Scheel, 24, Lorain, engineer with Dorothy Fern Standen, 22, Lorain. Vincent Lindway, 32, Elyria, grocer with Mary Hornick, 25, Lorain. William Barthel, 22, Lorain, laborer with Kata Cvetovac, 21, Lorain. Bert Kubanek, 38, Lorain, welder with Viola Becker, 26, Lorain. Joseph Mandeville, 21, Elyria, steel worker with Alica Craighhead, 26, LaGrange.
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Ernest Goodsite
Sheffield
Estela Hecock
Amherst
Alvin John Scheel
Lorain
Dorothy Fern Standen
Vincent Lindway
Elyria
Mary Hornick
William Barthel
Kata Cvetovac
Bert Kubanek
Viola Becker
Joseph Mandeville
Alica Craighhead
LaGrange
Two Elyria Homes Sold and Rentals Announced
B M O Donnell reports two Elyria homes sold. Adelaide Clement buys 114 Parkview Court and will move after remodeling. Rosa K Schoolroy purchases 806 West Broad Street to convert into a double house. Dr and Mrs S J Ambler rent 216 East Fourth Street Krieg home and relocate from Philadelphia. Packard rents a gas station on Oberlin Road near Elyria.
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Elyria
B. M. O'Donnell
Adelaide Clement
Parkview Court
Rosa K. Schoolroy
Georgeople
West Broad Street
Schoolroy
Ashland
S. J. Ambler
Krieg
East Fourth Street
Philadelphia
Packard
Oberlin Road
Two Men Found Guilty In Police Court Gambling Case
Two men were found guilty of gambling charges before Mayor Leonard Smith in police court. Lawrence McClain of 31 Center Street was fined 30 dollars and costs for permitting gambling, while John Vincent of 317 12 North Street was fined five dollars and costs for gambling. They were arrested Friday evening when police raided Westavenas establishment and found a crap game in progress.
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Leonard Smith
Lawrence McClain
Center Street
John Vincent
North Street
Westavenas
Townsend Club Reports And Plans For Fall Season
Elyria Townsend Club No 1 held a meeting with remarks from Co E Waltz about a Florida Townsendite letter. Labor Day cancels next Monday meeting. restart September 13 with fall and winter activities. Officials announce a state by state drive for a constitutional amendment to enact the Townsend plan nationwide. Members urged to back state petitions as they circulate. Mrs Lottie Brouse arranged a social Thursday September 2 at 136 Middle Avenue with refreshments and Townsend Orchestra entertainment. East Oberlin club will sponsor on September 7.
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Elyria Townsend Club No
Brown
Co. E. Waltz
Bennett
Florida
Townsend
Lottie Brouse
Middle Avenue
Townsend Orchestra
East Oberlin Club
Community church rally with Columbia Blind Trio entertainment
A rally at Community church invites the public with a planned speaker introduction and a performance by the Columbia Blind Trio of instrumentalists.
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Community Church
Columbia Blind
Milk Producers Plan Incorporation in Cleveland Federation
Lorain County milk producers learn that incorporation papers are being prepared for the United Milk Producers Federation of Cleveland. Five producer organizations share a six member board with a sixth from the agricultural extension service. Represented groups include Dairymen's Cooperative Sales Association Dorset Milk Company Mahoning Valley Cooperative Dairy Producers Association Northern Vare Air Association and Wooster Farm Dairies Company. Directors chosen include G W Campbell Pierpont William Erf Monroeville Clyde Pettit Beloit J J Haight Medina W E Leach Litchfield and A J Schisler Smithville.
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Lorain County
United Milk Producers Federation of
Cleveland
Agricultural Extension Service
Dairymen’s Cooperative Sales Association
Lorain County Milk Producers
Dorset Milk Company
Mahoning Valley Cooperative Dairy Producers Association
Northern Vare Air Association
Wooster Farm Dairies Company
Perry man changes plea in molest case
Tom Norton of Perry Court changed his plea from not guilty to guilty on disorderly conduct charges and was fined 29 and costs by Mayor Leonard Smith in police court yesterday afternoon. Norton was arraigned earlier and had pleaded not guilty. He was arrested Friday on East Bridge street for allegedly molesting two small girls.
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Bud Simmons
Spring Street
Oberlin
Guy B. Findley
Simmons
Tom Norton
Perry Court
Leonard Smith
Norton
East Bridge Street
Market list and Cleveland livestock prices in brief
Readable segments show homegrown market items with prices for beans, cabbage, onions, lettuce, tomatoes, and more. Regional views include Cleveland livestock receipts with steer, calf prices, and Toledo grain close with wheat and corn rates.
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Toledo
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