Good Response In Seal Sale
Officials of the Lorain County Tuberculosis and Health Association announced optimism about their 1937 program as Christmas Seal sales run ahead about 26 percent of last year at this point. Executive secretary L. B. Hindman said early reports indicate the drive will fund expanded efforts in prevention and treatment during the coming year. The sale opened the day after Thanksgiving and continues through Christmas Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County Tuberculosis and Health Association
L. B. Hindman
Real Estate Not To Be Reappraised Next Year
Lorain County will not conduct a general real estate reappraisal next year despite potential legislative postponement. County Auditor C S Kelser notes a 25 million dollar anticipated tax value drop if done, risking 50 thousand dollar county costs and reduced revenue amid a sales tax repeal threat. He cites limited needed revisions and Foreclosure sales as price-drag factors, identifying Elyria Lorain Broadway East 28th Street Pearl Avenue areas for possible downward adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
C. S. Kelser
County Auditors’ Association of Ohio
Kelser
Broadway
East 28Th Street
Pearl Avenue
Lorain
Broad Street
West Bridge Street
Elyria
Elyria Y M C A Amateur Contest Chooses 15 Acts
Fifteen contestants qualified for the Elyria YMCA amateur contest raising funds for Not An Empty Stocking. From 57 entrants, 14 who did not appear were eliminated. 14 acts were selected for next Friday’s final at 7:30 p.m. Prizes donated by local merchants. Finalists report Tuesday at 4 p.m. to Carl Wagner for instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Dolly May
Phyllis Choate
Patricia Lyons
Jean Smith
Andy Sebastian
Don Marsh
Rhosemary Novak
Vivian Smith
Eleanor Simon
Nathan Brenner
Mary Jo Keyes
Accidents Reported On City Streets
Police reported damage to a car owned by T L Moise at 116 Columbus Street when a Dime Delivery truck driven by George Dunston backed into it on Broad Street. A second crash involved Clarence Haugan of 246 Wooster Street and Alex Kelly of Lorain on Lake Avenue near Dutton Road last night. Kelly’s car lacked lights. deputy Chalmer Davidson provided the details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. L. Moise
Columbus Street
George Dunston
Moise
Broad Street
Clarence Haugan
Wooster Street
Alex Kelly
Lorain
Lake Avenue
Dutton Road
Kelly
Chalmer Davidson
Fire at 315 Ninth Street Ends Quick After Chimney Blaze
Firefighters were summoned to the home of R. E. Mitchell at 315 Ninth Street last night as a chimney burned out. No damage beyond a small area of wallpaper covering a flue stop. The occupants extinguished the blaze before responders from Hose Company Number One and Engine Company Number One arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Mitchell
Ninth Street
Hose Company Number One
Engine Company Number One
Dairymen to Banquet at LaGrange School
Lorain County dairymen will gather at the LaGrange School auditorium on January 11 for their annual banquet, per the dairymen's extension committee. The place and date were set at Thursday night's meeting. Jack Nesbitt of Hoard's Dairyman will deliver the principal address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
LaGrange School
Dairymen’s Extension Committee
Jack Nesbitt
Hoard’s Dairyman
Lyons Fined for Reckless Driving by District Judge
Thomas Lyons was fined $2 and costs by Major Dow A. Baird today after arrest last week for reckless driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Lyons
Dow A. Baird
Suspended fine set for Robert Stephens in intoxication case
Mayor Down A. Baird imposed a suspended fine of 1 and costs on Robert Stephens today for an intoxication charge filed a week prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Stephens
Down A. Baird
Concert Postponed by Illness of Noted Artist Isa Kremmer
The illness of Isa Kremmer, a renowned New York concert artist, forces an indefinite postponement of a Lorain concert scheduled for December 15 at the Lorain Masonic Temple. The Workmen's Circle of Lorain sponsored the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isa Kremmer
New York
Lorain Masonic Temple
Workmen's Circle of
Lorain
Death Record Mrs Deborah Anne Baum
Funeral services will be held from Huntington M E church at 2 p m Monday for Mrs Deborah Anne Baum who died early this morning at Huntington. She leaves husband Daniel three daughters Ide Davis Reynoldsville Pa Emma Hoover DuBois Pa and Sarah Huling Gibsonia Pa one son William Baum Elyria one sister Mrs Kate Burkett Wyandotte Mich and one brother Hedrick Cold Springs Pa Mr and Mrs Baum celebrated their 63rd wedding anniversary last April Burial will be in Huntington cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington M. ES
Deborah Anne Baum
Huntington
Daniel
Ide Davis
Reynoldsville
Emma Hoover
DuBois
Sarah Huling
Gibsonia
William Baum
Elyria
Kate Burkett
Wyandotte
Mich
Ee Hedrick
Cold Springs
Nagy Andrew of Elyria Dies After Illness
Andrew Nagy aged 49 of 613 Fifteenth Street died December 11 at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a year long illness. Born in Hungary February 19, 1887 he came to Elyria twenty years ago from Pennsylvania. A labor foreman at Steel and Tubes Inc for twenty years he belonged to the Hungarian Reformed church. Survived by wife Veria Nagy two daughters Mrs Steve Qorsz and Julia and a son Andy all at home and a sister in Europe. Remains to be moved from Bitiner funeral home to home this afternoon. Funeral Monday at 2:00 from the home and 2:30 from the Hungarian Reformed church Rev Bela P Bacso officiating. Burial in Brookdale cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Nagy
Fifteenth Street
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Hungary
Elyria
Pennsylvania
the Steel and Tubes, Inc
Veria Nagy
Steve Qorsz
Julia
Andy
Europe
Bitiner Funeral Home
Hungarian Reformed Church
Bela P. Bacso
Brookdale Cemetery
Death of John B. Hines in New London Ohio
John B. Hines aged 56 died at his New London home Friday afternoon. Funeral will be at 2 pm Monday at his late residence with Rev G L Kettenring of First Baptist officiating. Burial in Grove Street cemetery. Survived by Grace two daughters Mrs Harold Miller of Wellington and Ruth at home three sons Orville Brunswick Raymond Fitchville and Davis at home and five grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
John B. Hines
G. L. Kettenring
First Baptist Church
Grove Street
Grace
Harold Miller
Wellington
Ruth
Orville
Brunswick
Raymond
Fitchville
Davis
Court action considered to recover 500 dollars damages
County commissioners authorized Prosecutor Howard R. Butler to file suit if needed to settle a 500 dollar damages claim from an incident last summer when a truck operated by A J Carnahan struck the gate and watchman's cabin at the east site of the Erie avenue bridge. Efforts to settle the claim have failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard R. Butler
Erie Avenue
A. J. Carnahan
Pennsylvania
National Tube Co Schedule For Coming Week
National Tube Co at Lorain will keep operations near this week levels with shifts: open hearth furnaces up to 10, rail mill three days, skelp mills 1 and 5 five days starting Monday, pipe mills slightly down, butt mills 2 6 7 five and a half days, seamless mills 1 2 five and a half days, lapp mill 2 two and a half days. Schedule subject to change due to orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Tube Company
Lorain
Skelp
Foreclosure Requests Named for Lorain Mortgages
Foreclosures sought on several Lorain properties with listed claimants including Frank Wierzbowski Joe Skinta Eugene Cameron and Mary Larsen. Amounts cited range from $1,765 to $3,780 with several cases seeking foreclosure of mortgages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Frank Wierzbowski
Joe Skinta Et al
Eugene B. Cameron
Mary L. Larsen
Mielcarek Divorce Suit Filed Over Grounds
Car Mielcarek Stop 48 Lorain filed suit for divorce from Mar caret Mielcarek of Portsmouth CO on grounds of gross negligence and willful absence. They were married at Bowling Green Ohio in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mielcarek
Lorain
Marcaret Mielcarek
Portsmouth CO
Bowling Green
Gambling charge leads to fine for Walter Wornieski
Walter Wornieski also known as Ed Graber of 307 16th street was fined thirty dollars and costs by Mayor Don A. Baird this morning after arraignment on a permit ting gambling charge. He was arrested last evening by Patrolman James Boggs who broke up a crap game at a pool room operated by the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Wornieski
Ed. Graber
16Th Street
Don A. Baird
James Boggs
Elyria Hospital Records Lower maternal death rate
Elyria Memorial Hospital reports 419 births in the first 11 months of 1936 with only one maternal death. The rate is 2.28 per thousand, lower than Cleveland area hospitals and national figures, supported by hospital superintendent Frank W. Hoover and Dr. Runnels. The hospital serves Elyria and attracts out-of-city mothers for its care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Hospital
Frank W. Hoover
Hoover
Cleveland
East Cleveland
Elsina
Curadozo
Runnels
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Elyria
The
Ohio Obstetrical Society
Skaters Warned After Bridge Ice Hazard Incident
Jim changed into dry clothes after a recent ice incident at a bridge area. Police and fire crews responded to reports of an accident but both boys involved were unharmed. Authorities could not identify the other boy. Mr Andress urged signs and ropes to keep skaters away from the dangerous ice near the bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
Andress
Frank Rust Elected President of British Empire Club
Additional Society notes Frank Rust was elected president of the British Empire Club at a recent meeting. Officers include Samuel J. Stevenson secretary Fred Sparks treasurer James McClements financial secretary and a general committee. A card party featured bunce and whist with prizes to Mrs Morrison Miss Rose and others. Next meeting Monday December 14 presents travelogue Power Under Control, a comedy and variety show open to members and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Rust
British Empire Club
Samuel Stevenson
Fred Sparks
James McClements
D. Morrison
W. Shrubsole
E. Wirth
J. Thompson
Harry Barks
William McCaffery
George Turnbull
Jack Fright
J. McClements
J. Henderson
Mrs. Morrison
F. Rose
A. Woods
S. Babich
Henderson
Jack Knight
Anderson
R. Henly
Wirth
McCaffery
Laurie
Barks
Shrubsole
Recital Highlights From Gladys Parmely West Studio
Students performed in last night’s Days Music recital with piano solos duets and dance numbers. Pieces included The Clock Etude Beginnings Leap Frog Raindrops and Parade of Wooden Soldiers amid numerous solos and collaborative numbers by Jeanette Linden Janet Carroll Joyce Kawasaki and Jack Elton among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Parmely West
Days’ Music Studio
Bobby Elton
Guards March
Jeanette
Barbara Linden
Harris
Janet Mae Carroll
Billero
Miriam Cornell
Leap Frog Thompson
Clair Anderson
Camp
Barcarolle
Offenbach
Mary Ellen Dick
West
Etude—Billero
Joyce Kawasaki
Pyrmis Finke — Sanderson
Dorothy Peters
la Vaughn Seariight
Loomis
Virginia Lauren
Cricket
Gene Sievert
Bach
Rita Meyers
Beetle
Plazet
Alberta Stang
Goodrich
Peggy O'Malley
Hazel Martin
Wright
Jean Snarks
Hatch
Joan Williston
Billoro
Ruth Roger
Edwin Kawasaki
Rachmaninoff
Jack Elton
Community groups host charity drive and holiday event in town
The Ladies' Auxiliary and Lurain Auxiliary gathered at Woodman hall to donate to the National Home for veterans orphans and plan a December 20 children’s party. Christmas bazaar at McKinley School drew strong support with volunteers managing fish pond candy booth and doll clothes stalls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies
Rollin E. Hinkson
V. F. W. Post
Woodman Hall
Vistors
Lurain
National Home For Veterans’ Orphans
Hinge
A. H. West
McKinley School
Ford Refenning
Ray McNeal
J. F. Payne
Herman Paeth
Fred Pahl
Max Pember
B. I. Ohlemacher
Passengers And Crew In Danger On Board Ship
Tug boat crews raced to rescue passengers and crew from the ferry City of Pittsburgh, aground in Chesapeake Bay for over 40 hours off Love Point Kent Island. Seventeen passengers and twenty one crew members are aboard, including eight women and a nine year old boy. High seas and pea soup fog hindered efforts and food supplies ran low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
City of
Pittsburgh
Chesapeake Bay
Love Point
Kent Island
Revised NRA Launch Movement Draws Industrial Leaders
A council for industrial progress launched a strong movement for a revised National Recovery Act within constitutional limits. A conference of 900 labor and industrial leaders drafted a legislative program for President Roosevelt's approval and possible congressional submission. The top plank calls for a statutory code to enforce new ethics and curb unfair competition through a federal agency cracking down on violators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Council For Industrial Progress
George L. Berry
Industrial Progress
Roosevelt
Congress
Federal Trade Commission
Royal Farewell to Mrs Simpson Ends Stirring Cannes Passages
The article recounts Prince Edward and Mrs. Simpson amid emotional scenes as a farewell to their close association. Edward laments sacrifices for his people while Mrs. Simpson endures sleepless nights from emotional strain. Lord Brownlow says no reunion planned in Cannes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Mrs. Simpson
Edward
Lord Brownlow
Prince Edward
Elyria fund activities planned with shows and food drive
The report outlines ongoing efforts to support a fund with planned events. An amateur show at the YMCA is set for Friday night and children's movie events next Saturday at two Elyria theatres. Canned goods and other food will be sold as admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Theatres
Christmas party at Harvard Avenue club pageant
A Christmas party will be featured on Harvard avenue. The January meeting will be omitted and on February fifth the club will meet with Mrs Sophia Burke of East avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard Avenue
Sophia £Urke
East Avenue
Review of A Lantern in her Hand by Bess Streeter Aldrich
Mrs Frank Verbeck reviews the novel A Lantern in her Hand for Catholic Study Club members. Hostess Mrs Marsh Guerin welcomed guests at Eighth street. next meeting set for January 8 with the hostess to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bess Streeter
Aldrich
Frank Verbeck
Catholic Study Club
Marsh Guerin
Eighth Street
Markets grain and millipersons quotation notes
Grain and hay prices listed by the Sheets elevator Co and flour by the Montana Mill Co. Corn wheat and oats priced per bushel for cur lots, per barrel and bulk feeds per ton. No clear quantities for oats and corn. some numbers appear garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheetslevator Co
MiMi Cy
Farm Bureau Leader Dies After Decade as President
NUMBER FIVE Continued from Cage recalls a Lorain County Farm Bureau president who served from 1926 to 1936, advancing farming interests and aiding the Farm Bureau Cooperative Association founded in 1933. He is survived by his wife, a Chicago Heights brother, and a Wichita sister. Body taken to George Sedgeman Funeral Home in Oberlin with services expected Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau Cooperative Association
Farm Bureau Organization
Chicago Heights
Wichita
Kansas
George Sedgeman
Oberlin
Boy Suffers Injury From Playing With Knife
Donald Kilrain seven of North Olmsted was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital last evening for a severed tendon in his left thumb after he mishandled a butcher knife. The incident occurred while he was playing with the knife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Kilrain
North Olmsted
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Agricultural commodity prices and feed mix listings
The excerpt lists prices for various farm items including WHEAY rod, FLOUN jobbing, MILE FEEDS flour and bran, winter and spring wheat products, cottonseed meal, and HAY AND STRAW grades. It provides per unit prices for No. 2 rod, spring patent, winter atrateht, standard middiviagn, and alfalfa cuts among others.
Toledo Grain Prices and Elevator Transit Rates
Grain report from Toledo shows bid prices for wheat, corn, and oats across No 1 and No 2 grades. Prices list bid and ask ranges with No 2 yellow corn at about 1.07 to 1.08 and No 2 red wheat near 1.24 to 1.26, plus white oats around 0.51 to 0.63.
Also Mentioned on This Page
G. J. O’connor
Schroll Coal
Knights
ST. John
Odonnell’s Ainting — Decorating
G. J. O'Connor
Allen Wales Adding Machine Corporation
Elyria Avenue
Joseph Petro
Tony Manzo
Flyria
John F. Lipp
Manzo
J. A. Bower
Lipp
Mark Myers
Margaret A. Williams
Arthur George Williams
Guy B. Findley
John Joseph Hogan
Hartford
Conn
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
Joseph Bara
Elsie Bates
Blanche E. Bates
Burton L. Bates
Hazel Stearns
SheMeld Township
Annie Maud Smith
Annie Elizabeth Smith
Joseph Smith
Crossland Tries
George Moldovan
National Tube Co
Thornwood
Pocahontas
Kennedy
Day’s Music Store
Phi Kappa Sigma
Babe Papworth
Elks Hall
Sigloo Club
Damm‘s
Sunshine Club
Florence Brown
Eleventh Street
Grace Heinzerline
Bulletin
Mrs. Verbeck
Sibley and Sprague
Number Five
Cage
Boy
Toledo Grain
FF. A. Humphrey
Dominic
Middle Ave
Burnstone Bere
Crooks Coal CO
Lowell Thomas
Emerson
Emerson Mo
Astrolerson
F& AC
Police
Walnut Am
Rosewood
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