Fatal injuries tied to ejectment at United Polish Club
Dora Leska administratrix sues the United Polish Club and sergeant-at-arms Joseph Takarczsyk for 50066 dollars alleging John Leska was forcibly ejected from 332 West 14th Street Lorain and thrown down stairs on August 2 and died August 13 from injuries. The petition states president John Kaminski ordered the ejection.
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United Polish
West 14Th Street
Lorain
Joseph Takarczsyk
Dora Leska
John Leska
John Kaminski
Psychologist Dr Blake Creider Addresses Young Men's Club
Cleveland psychologist Dr Blake Creider told the weekly Young Men's Club gathering at the YMCA that early training shapes personality and difficulties should be addressed before age five. He noted standard myths about psychology and highlighted its role in education and vocational guidance. Plans for the club’s ladies party in Cleveland on December 9 were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blake Creider
Cleveland
Young Men’s Club
Creider
Mt. Sinai Hospital
Fenn College
Dreider
Ohio approves five year gas rate agreement
The State Public Utilities Commission in Columbus approved a five year rate agreement between consumers and Ohio Fuel Gas Co. covering Henrietta Hill Lorain County and Birmingham Erie County. The first three years set rates for monthly consumption with tiered charges from 20 cents per hundred cubic feet to five cents for excess usage and a $1 minimum. The remaining two years raise some tiers to seven and six cents, with five cents for excess and the same $1 monthly minimum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
State Public Utilities Commission
Consumers
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Henrietta Hill
Lorain County
Birmingham
Erie
New Classrooms Await Use At Jefferson Junior High
Jefferson Junior High students still face closed doors at the new classroom block. Superintendent R C Maston says occupancy is delayed as heating adjustments are pursued to warm the $120000 addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Junior High
R. C. Maston
Maston
Chinese Minister to Poland Dismissed for Profiteering
The foreign office announces the dismissal of Chang Hsin-Hai, Chinese minister to Poland, on charges of profiteering in smuggling munitions to Spanish rebels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nanking
Foreign Office Today
Chang Hsin-Hai
Poland
Lorain County Opens New Dog Kennel at Oberlin Road
County Commissioner John E. Davidson announced the opening of Lorain County’s new kennel on Oberlin road. He predicted dogs would be purchased cheaply as motorists pass by and a large sign would mark the facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
John E. Davidson
Lorain Country
Davidson
Oberlin Road
City bids exceed expectations for hall and fire station upgrade
Bids for city hall and central fire station work came in higher than planned with J M James submitting the lowest general bid of 15,480. Plumbing bids from C W Barres and T O Murphy ranged from 1,224 to 2,536, with architect fees and wiring costs not included. City officials will decide this afternoon if the project can be trimmed to fit the $20,000 limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LD. Faxon
Central Fire Station
Faxon
J. M. James
John Dandrea
Henry Heidrick
C. W. Barres
T. O. Murphy Company
Ccity
Death of Mrs. Carl L. Pratt in Elyria Memorial Hospital
Mrs. Helen B. Pratt wife of Carl L. Pratt of 67 Chestnut street died at 2 40 am after a two month illness. Born in Elyria August 9 1874 she lived here her whole life. Survived by husband a son Rollin Bushnell of Idaho and brother George Brackett of Orange Park Florida. Funeral services Thursday at 2 pm at Sudro Curtis Funeral Home with Dr E J Bond officiating burial in Ridgelawn cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helenb. Pratt
Carl L. Pratt
Chestnut Street
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Pratt
Elyria
Rollin Bushnell
Idaho
George Brackett
Orange Park
Florida
Friends Mar
Sudro- Curtis
E. J. Bond
Ridgelawn Cemetery
Newton Gilder Dies at Marine Hospital After Illness
Newton Gilder husband of Anna Gilder of Temple Court died November 30 at Marine Hospital after a lingering illness. Born February 1, 1896 in Ridgeville, he was a Veterans of Foreign Wars member. He leaves widow, daughter Betty, and brother Theodore Gilder of Elfria. Funeral Thursday at 2:36 PM from Taylor Funeral Home with Reverend Will Foster officiating. Burial in Ridgeville Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton Gilder
Anna Gilder
Temple Court
Marine Hospital
Ridgeville
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Betty
Theodore Gilder
Elr- Fria
Taylor Funeral Home
Will Foster
Ridgeville Cemetery
Death of Mrs. Hafter in Chillicothe reported
Word arrives of the death of Mrs. Hafter mother of Jar Hafter at her Chillicothe home. Former Elyria resident. The notice gives no further details beyond the death occurring Thursday afternoon in Chillicothe.
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Hafter
Jar Hafter
Chillicothe
Ohio
Elyria
Funeral services for Mrs Margaret Rheam Moss
Funeral services for Mrs Margaret Rheam Moss will be held Wednesday morning at 10:60 from St Joseph's church Lorain. Fr Rohner will officiate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Rheam Moss
St. Joseph's Church
Lorain
Fr. Rohner
Relatives Sought for Deceased Veteran Earl W Clifford
Local officials seek kin of Earl W Clifford 47 World War veteran who died in a hotel room rented by Veterans of Foreign Wars members. Detective Sweet filed fingerprints and discharge papers sent to Washington. Clifford had been in Evra for months and was destitute when VFW funded the room. Body at Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Earl W. Clifford
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Liord Sweet
Police
Washington
Clifford
Eivria
V. FL. W
Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home
Shaker Heights Joins Lake Erie High School League
The Lake Erie High School League expands to six members as Shaker Heights High School is elected by league principals. Shaker Heights will join in music, extempo, attendance, and punctuality contests in the second semester, plus spring track and swimming. football participation depends on league scheduling rules. Lakewood remains largest, Shelter Heights is smallest, and league rules will be updated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Erie
Shaker Heights
Rocky River High School
Lunewood
Elvisa
Shelter Heights
Elrria High School
Lakewood High School
Shaw
Cleveland Heights
Lorain
Damage suit settled in Ebinger case for $1000
A $25,900 damage suit against Mathew Ebinger, a Lerain coal dealer, arising from the death of Charles Verespej, was settled for $1,000. In the same crash on April 17, 1935 at East 25th Street and Elyria Avenue, John Chovanik was injured and the case was settled for $275.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Cook
Mathew Ebinger
Lerain
Charles Verespej
John Chovanik
East 2Sth Street
Elyria Avenue
Chovanik
Nighttime Attacks Spark Fires Across City Sectors
In a span of events last night Nationalists reportedly set several fires in the northwest district and damaged multiple buildings. Loyalists, asserting confidence, reported renewed offensive activity from the north near Bilboa with a new Jora list thrust targeting Victoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bilbao
Vitoria
Trailer production grows at Buckeye and Waite Coach Co
The article notes Buckeye Co. has produced several trailers and expects more for a Florida trip. At Waite Coach Co. on Oberlin road two trailers were finished and two more under construction. Waite Co. showcases a complete trailer line and foresees rapid expansion as conditions permit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Buckeye Co
Waite Coach Co
Southwestern Co
Oberlin Road
Chronicle- Telegram
Waite Co
Cleveland
Hobo King of Hoboes Wears Out 140 Shoes
London Ontario reports Charles Pearce known as Canada's King of Hoboes says he has worn out about 140 pairs of shoes since he began begging. Pearce, famed for his nomadic life, travels with little more than his worn footwear.
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London
Ont
Charles Pearce
Canada
Christmas Money Orders Run At Elyria Post Office
Elyria residents are sending Christmas greetings abroad via international money orders and a rising early rush at the post office. Clerk J R Holcombe notes one third of annual international money order business occurs in early December as gifts cross oceans to Australia the Philippines Hong Kong Manchuria Ceylon India Siberia and other destinations. Domestic mail increases as Americans prepare for holiday gifting with deadlines for Europe and the Americas in mid December.
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Elyria
J. R. Holcombe
Moe
Christ
Australia
Pacific
Philippine Islands
Hong Kong
Manchuria
Ceylon
India
Siberia
Hawaii
Pacific Coast
Elyria x
Europe
Amiapy Elviians
England
Ireland
Brazil
Bolivia
Uruguay
Paraguay
Chile
Guianas
Nicaragua
Persia
Cbhhermas
Holcombe
Elyrians
United States
Man builds 4200 match tower on beer bottle base
Thomas H. B. Staggers of Cleveland constructs a 4200 match tower atop a beer bottle base, balancing on a porch step. His wife and daughter assist by supplying matches in bundles of 100 while he works from midnight to afternoon. He aims to surpass the feat.
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Cleveland. O
Thomas H. B. Staggers
Staggers
Evelyn
Dunn and Warden in Columbus on Bridge Project
County Commissioner Oscar G. Dunn and County Engineer J. W. Warren met state highway officials in Columbus for a 10 day session to draft plans for a proposed new bridge over the Black River or to study a traffic tunnel under the river. The tunnel option could cut long term maintenance costs versus an estimated 325.005 annual bridge expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar G. Dunn
J. W. Warren
Columbus
Black River
Kentucky Prison Blaze Damages Kitchen at Eddyville
Fire at Eddyville State Penitentiary damaged the kitchen and dining areas, housed separate from cell blocks. Firefighters from the city and prison units fought the blaze for over an hour with Warren W. J. Buchanan reporting great damage but no injuries. The cell blocks remained secure in slate and stone buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddyville
Eddyville State Penitentiary
Warren W. J. Buchanan
Buchanan
Left Shoes Stolen in Utah Crime Sparked Laughs
A thief in Salt Lake City raided a shoe salesman’s car, taking 190 left shoes. Police quipped the culprit might open a shop for men who lost their right legs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Utah
LaGrange Township Seeks Transfer of 3522 Funds
A petition filed in common pleas court seeks permission to move 3522 from the bond retirement fund to the general fund. The township states it is without bonded indebtedness and requests approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaGrange Township
General Fund
Common Pleas Court
Begin Building Of Addition To S. Amherst School
Laring of walls for the new 360,000 addition to the South Amherst school has started after excavation. Footings poured as workers push progress before weather, with expected completion several weeks ahead of the September 1 date while classes continue in the existing building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Amherst
Bids Sought for Lake Road Grade Crossing Elimination
The State Highway Department invites bids by December 15 on a federal state project to eliminate the Nickel Plate and Lake Shore Electric crossings near Vermilion. Estimated cost is 242533 dollars for an overhead traffic bridge to remove the danger at Lake road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Road
Vermilion
State Highway Department
Lake Shore
Grant To Aid Blind Persons In Ohio
The Social Security Board awarded Ohio a grant of 126,900 dollars for blind assistance covering October through December. Officials noted that 1,413,515 people received aid in November across 43 states with approved social security laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Social Security Board
Ohio
Fire destroys London Crystal Palace in massive blaze
London firefighters battled a colossal fire that destroyed the Crystal Palace, a 1,4099-foot metal and glass landmark. Lloyd’s estimated losses around 10 million dollars as crowds of about 250,000 watched. Two 282-foot towers were burned and slated for demolition, while research labs burned, production areas may be rebuilt to resume work. The Duke of Kent observed overnight.
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London
Crystal Palace
Lloyd’s
Duke of Kent
Edward
Great Britain
American to Be Released From German Prison
Lawrence Simpson, a Seattle, Washington seaman, sentenced to three years for treason, will be released on December 20 after official announcement and appeals by American consular authorities for clemency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Lawrence Simpson
Seattle
Washington
Simpson
Pledges to Elyria Community Chest Pass $61,900
Pledges to the Elyria Community Chest exceed 61,900 with additional gifts still arriving after the campaign closed last Tuesday. A collection of 23.98 was taken at Thursday morning’s union Thanksgiving service at St Paul’s Evangelical church and will go to the Chest.
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Elyria Community Chest
The
Union
St. Paul’s Evangelical Church
Community Chest
League Council Meeting Called by League of Nations
Geneva December 1 The secretary general Avenol called a League council meeting for 5 p m to consider Spain's charges that Fascist Nazi nations aid the Nationalists in the civil war. Italy offered no date preference and Britain and France favor December 10 to shelve the problem amid fears for European peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Joseph A. Avenol
League of Nations
Italy
Benito Mussolini
Great Britain
France
Europe
Children From Oberlin Home To View Lorain Christmas Parade
The Lorain County Children's Home at Oberlin will take 90 children to Lorain Friday night to watch a Christmas parade as guests of the Moose Lodge. Buses will transport the youngsters, with a later home party at the facility featuring Santa Claus and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Oberlin
Lorain
Moose Lodge
J. G. Holland
Holland
Santa Claus
Phoenix Installs Day and Night Elopers Chapel
Phoenix completed a day and night elopers chapel at the municipal airport to attract marriage traffic from Hollywood to Yuma, Arizona, in a move to boost local traffic and publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Ariz
Hollywood
Yuma
Markets Update from Cleveland Produce and Livestock Listings
Markets show steady buys on produce with ex tras 364cc and various grades. Live poultry, potatoes, cattle, calves, and sheep markets report active trading and steady to mixed prices across beef, dairy, and lamb categories with numerous weight and grade specifications.
Peace Conference in Washington Draws 175 Delegates
Carlos Saavedra Lamas of Argentina will preside as 175 delegates attend the historic gathering. The session marks a rare joint effort by 21 American republics minus Canada, with 93 full powers to commit governments and 26 U.S. representatives led by President Roosevelt and Cordell Hull. The agenda focuses on peace organization neutrality armament limits codification of international law economic and cultural ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlos Saavedra Lamas
Argentina
Canada
Jose Maria Moncada
Nicaragua
Harmodio Arias
Panama
United States
Cordell Hull
Roosevelt
Texas Electric to Build 250 Miles of Power Lines
The Texas Electric Service Company plans 250 miles of lines in Tarrant County to supply electricity to 1,100 farm homes after Rural Electrification Administration in Washington earmarked 285000 dollars for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Tex
Texas Electric Service Company
Tarrant County
Rural Electrification Administration
Washington
Market quotes and grain prices from Montana mills
The sheet lists livestock and grain prices with bids on cattle and hogs by weight, noting active markets and varied quotes. It includes corn wheat oats hay straw and mill feeds prices per bushel or ton, plus fiber and product terms from Stevatur Co and Montana Milbine Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheets
Stevatur Co
Montana Milbine Co
Ste
Produce price list highlights varied per item
The page shows prices for apples cabbage celery lettuce leeks mushrooms oysters parsley parsnips potatoes radishes turnips tomatoes and more. Units include baskets pecks bushels pounds and dozens with prices ranging from fractions of a dollar to about 1.55 per 100 pounds in some entries.
Grain prices and track prices listed in brief
A market snippet shows wheat, corn, oats, and rye prices with No. 2 and No. 1 grades. Wheat No. 2 red around 1.23 to 1.24, corn No. 2 yellow about 1.05 to 1.07, oats No. 2 white about 0.351 to 0.24, and rye No. 2 about 0.05 to 0.06. Track prices give No. 1 red wheat near 1.191 to 1.199 and corn No. 2 yellow around 1.015 to 1.024.
Toledo Produce Prices Noted in Brief Item
Brief listing shows Butter at 37c for extra ib prints and Eggs at 35 36c for extras. Market note gives minor price points without context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
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E. 13Th St
Mrs. Hafter
O'Donnell
Court Street
H. S
Kentucky
Eternit
Sibley & Sprague Telephone
S. Amherst
League
Elopers
Santa Cruz
Cal
Squardee Coal
Crook's Coal Co
Cleveland Produce
U.S
Pennsylvania
Maine
Cleveland Livestock
Mr. and Mrs. Wise
Sonny Gory
Twitt
Durkee Dairy
Durkee
Mick & Cream
Senate
Real Cleaners
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