Postoffice to Stay Open Saturday Afternoon for Christmas Mail
The Elyria post office will stay open Saturday afternoon until 6 pm to handle Christmas mail, extending beyond the usual 1 pm closing. Postmaster C. J. Sartor said extra staff may be brought in and a State Highway Department truck will assist parcel post delivery as peak season approaches. Christmas mail is increasing, with the heaviest volume expected next week. John W Huprich, 74, died after an icy sidewalk fall in Sugar Creek, Ohio.
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Elyria
C. J. Sartor
Sarto
Sartor
Civil Service
Post Office Department
State Highway Department
Program Completes For Benefit Show At Elyria High
Jackie Hughes, a 16 year old veteran radio entertainer, will host the Elyria High school auditorium benefit show for the Not an Empty Stocking Fund. Twenty four acts are listed, including Jack Elton’s band, Hal Davis and His Londondaires, Jack Miller, a girls quartet, and Noriman Folley on accordion, with dancing groups and musical imitations rounding out the program.
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Jackie Hughes
Merry Musketeers
Grauman’s
Chinese Theatre
Hollywood
Ted Fioritos
al Jolson
Eddie Cantor
Olson and Johnson
Rudy Vallee
Jack Elton
Hal Davis
Londonaires
Jack Miller
Muriel Ensign
Virginia Vietzen
Eleanor Arndt
Emily Gawara
Noriman Folley
Betty Bishop
Arline Eckenoad
Bitter Fight On Measure Anticipated
In Columbus on December 16, the House focused on a 3 million deficit appropriation bill as relief legislation stalls for a compromise program. A bitter fight to cut the measure was anticipated, with a conference of 27 urban and rural representatives shaping a limited relief agenda for 1938 and a plan to distribute 6.5 million dollars in sales tax revenues to counties under a 60 40 state to county match.
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Columbus
House
Hughes Co Reveals Bonuses for All Full Time Staff
Hughes Provision Co honors all full time employees with salary based bonus checks delivered in person by Mr Bishop of Cleveland. This marks the second consecutive year the firm has issued bonuses to its workforce.
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Hughes Provision Co
Bishop
Cleveland
Hughes Co
Appreciative Woman Donates $50 to Wellington Firemen
Mrs. Elizabeth Jones presented a $50 check to the Wellington fire department as appreciation for their service in extinguishing a Monday evening fire on her Penfield property. Fire Chief Lynn Coates said the effort saved her home and several surrounding buildings, restricting damage to about $500 as crews confined the fire to a two car garage.
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Wellington
Lynn Coates
Wellington Fire Department
Elizabeth Jones
Penfield
Ohio News In Brief Summary of Local Updates
In San Francisco Herbert C. McCurdy age 39 known as Boston Blackie was arrested on a shoplifting charge after escaping from Ohio State Penitentiary on August 5. In Medina Price Russell former Democratic Floor Leader in the Ohio House rests in critical condition at Leroy after a paralysis attack while serving as treasurer of the Ohio Farmers Insurance Co. In Pomeroy Meigs County commissioners appointed George Beards of Middleport to succeed Sheriff Roscoe C. Fowler who resigned to take a private post. Beards, who acted as sheriff during Fowler’s murder trial, is a Republican.
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Herbert C. McCurdy
Boston Blackie
Ohio State Penitentiary
Leroy, O
Old State Clemency Board
A. V. Donahey
Russell
Ohio Farmers’ Insurance Co
Pomeroy
Dea
George Beards
Middleport
Meig County Commissioners
Roscoe C. Fowler
Beards
Fowler
Bear
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Winifred Quick
Betty Fell
Loretta Mae Boddy
Helen
Darrel Root
Geraldine Burkline
Jack Slack
Jack Muller
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Harold Wesebaum
Roger Barnard
Irwin Eckenroad
Virginia Kolopus
Dora Mae Beal
Eileen Cole
Eugene Beal
Geraldine Birkline
Sam Rockwood
John Linville
Ed Gates
Robert Watson
Tony
Jack
Winters Brothers
Frank
Jim Montagnese
Frank Boron
Charles Wilen
Elysians Quartet
Harland Brown
Robert Burns
Walter Smith
Alan van Wormer
Frank R. Aible
Davey
League of Municipalities
Edith Mae
HyGrade Dry Cleaners
Middle Avenue
Park Place
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