Disorderly House Raid Leads to Fines for Three
Police raided a suspected disorderly house at 2542 West Avenue, fining Robert Cheatham $25 with $15 suspended for keeping a disorderly house and fining William Brandshaw and Paul Rich $1 each for visiting. Seven other men and two women were also detained after officers broke in and found dice in a bathroom amid hurried evidence of gambling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Cheatham
West Avenue
William Brandshaw
Paul Rich
Shear Street
Joseph Q. Petra
C EL Parker
Paul Palmer
C. C. Garrison
L. D. Brown
C. E. Andreas
Cheatham’s Place
Garrison
Brown
Andress
Palmer
Bradshaw
Rich
Cheatham
Police to See Two Way Radio Demonstration Today
City and county law enforcement officials will view an afternoon demonstration of two way police radio operation. Baxter Ratio Laboratories of Youngstown will present equipment from Free M. Lank of New York City and discuss installation for three city cars with two ethos radios and central broadcasting for about 3000 dollars. County cars with radios offering a 24 mile radius could cost around 490 dollars each. Officials aim to secure cooperation to set up a joint system serving both departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baxter Ratio Laboratories
Youngstown
Free M. Lank
New York City
Children To Present Christmas Program At Tabernacle
Attendance at Full Gospel Tabernacle Sunday services was strong as Evangelist Irvin E. Adewall concluded a series on Lansing Aside Every Weight. The Children’s Christmas program is set for Friday at 7 P M with recitations dialogues and songs and a closing message by Ade on Jesus the Only Saviour. Special music will feature Christmas numbers and the meetings are open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gusnel Tabernacle
Irvin E. Adewall
Lansing
Ade
Jesus
Death Record WAKEMAN Hostetler 84 in Norwalk
Mrs. Mary Hostetler aged 84 died suddenly Saturday night at 11 45 at her daughter Mrs Emma Smith’s Norwalk home where she had lived ten years Born in Switzerland she had lived in Monroe County Ohio before moving to Norwalk Survived by daughter and another daughter Mrs Rose Gosney six sons Ernest Emil Arnold Albert and others sixteen grandchildren and seven great grandchildren Funeral tomorrow at 2 00 from the Norwalk home with Rev C H Gross officiating Burial in Jacob Mills cemetery Norwalk
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Minnesota
Ernest
California
Emil
Connecticut
Joan
Cleveland
Arnold
Mississippi
Albert
Oberlin
Verna Blatter
Switzerland
Norwalk
C. H. Gross
Jacob Mills Cemetery
Ernest A Johnson to be buried in Sullivan
Ernest A Johnson who died in Snohomish Washington will be buried in Sullivan. The body arrives in Ashland Tuesday morning and funeral services will be held at the Sullivan Christian church at 2:00 Thursday afternoon. He leaves his wife in Snohomish a daughter Mrs Merle Frink of Sullivan and several grandchildren. He had lived in Sullivan most of his life before moving West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest A. Johnson
Snohomish
Washington
Sullivan
Ashland
Sullivan Christian Church
Merle Frink
Death of Mrs Olive Hopwood Widow of Civil War Veteran
Mrs Olive Hopwood age 94 died at her North Eaton home Saturday night after four weeks of illness. Born Graf ton June 22 1844 she lived all her life in Lorain county and was a member of the North Eaton Church of Christ and its Ladies Aid first president. Surviving are three daughters E M Hathaway V E Freeman and Mayme Cornish nine grandchildren 22 great grandchildren and eight great great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Hopwood
Martin
Brunce) Hopwood
North Eaton
Hopwood
Grafton
Lorain County
V. E. Freeman
Mayme Cornish
Leach Charles W longtime Wellington popcorn vendor dies
Charles W. Leach 77 dies at daughter Mrs Maurice Howley home Huntington after four year illness. He moved from Wellington two years ago and ran a popcorn stand for 13 years. Survived by widow Emma and daughter. Funeral Wednesday 2 PM Keith Andrews Funeral Home with Rev Lonzo Green. Burial Huntington cemetery. Stella Brothers 48 dies after lingering illness at Wellington home. Member of Wellington Methodist Episcopal church. Survived by brother Grover Crocker of Columbus Co. Funeral plans incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Charles W. Leach
Maurice Howley
Huntington
Leach
Mr. Leach
Nova
Order of Maccabees
Emma
Stellaa Brothers
Death of Cyrus W Howley in Wellington
Cyrus W Howley 87 died at home on Brown street after a long illness. A Wellington resident for 13 years he moved from Huntington. His wife died in 1922. He leaves a sister Mrs William Sprinkle of La Grange. Funeral Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Home with Rev Lonzo S Green officiating. Burial in Huntington cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Cyrus W. Howley
Brown Street
Howley
Huntington
William Sprinkle
la Grange
Keith Andrews
Lonzo S. Green
Wellington Methodist Episcopal Church
Huntington Cemetery
Seek To Have Deputy Douglas Retained By Sheriff Finegan
Sheriff Carl R. Finegan plans to dismiss Deputy Rodman Douglas on January 1, drawing objections across the county. Mrs. Mabel Hall of the Oberlin Democratic Women’s Club says Democrats and independent voters dislike a purely political firing and notes Douglas’s good character, high intelligence, and support from Oberlin College officials, faculty, and local prominent citizens. County residents and colored voters consider him a strong representative in public service, and appeals to the sheriff have been made to retain him alongside Deputy Michael Bulzomi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl R. Finegan
Rodman Douglas
Mabel Hall
Oberlin Democratic Women's Club
Douglas
Gral
Hall
Oberlin College
Finegan
Michael Bulzomi
Fathers And Sons To See Baseball Movies
Roger Peckinpaugh former manager of the Cleveland Indians will show baseball motion pictures at the father and son banquet of Frank S Harmon Lodge No 663 F and A M at the First Methodist Church on December 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Peckinpaugh
Cleveland Indians
Frank S. Harmon
A. M
First Methodist
The Magi's Gift Presented At South Amherst School
South Amherst students stage The Magi's Gift a Christmas operetta based on Crusades era tale. Cast includes Carl Morsch, Dorothy Stargel, Steve Sedensky, Eleanor Zuaborniak, Emily Lence, Violet Bozicevich, George Becker and many others with carols, trees, angels, and dances. Music directed by Russell Petersen and Marguerite Spelbrink. Costume, dance, lighting, and scenery teams listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Amherst
Carl Morscher
Dorothy Stargel
Steve Sedensky
Eleanor Zuaborniak
Emily Lence
Violet Bozicevich
George Becker
Dick Buoy
Walter Stargel
Richard Knitter
Benny Zezula
Carmen Barricello
James Horn
Roma Ann Krumm
Flora A. Pike
Helen E. Pierce
F. R. Powers
Jean Aber
Vincent Students Present Christmas Operetta at Vincent School
Vincent school will stage the operetta Susanna's Christmas Auction tonight for students in grades one through six. No admission will be charged. Cast includes Lillian Pataki Thomas Corrigan Wilma Pongeracz Peter Koker and others with carolers, holiday figures, and a rhythm band. Directed by Marguerite Spelbrink with assistants and a parent committee handling costumes and dialogue. The story follows a stubborn girl whose vase breaks on Christmas Eve forcing an auction of her toys to pay for the damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent School
Stanta
Marguerite Spelbrink
Ralph Fulmer
Phyllis Jobson
Lillian Hardy
Evelyn Kubach
Rosa Vicha
Helen Dreher
Kerecer
Clyde Seidel
Start Final Week Of School For 1938 In Elyria County
Thousands of students in Elyria and Lorain County schools began their final 1938 week. Elyria closes Thursday afternoon and reopens Tuesday January 3. Village and rural schools mostly end Friday with some closing Thursday and making up the extra day. County system schools plan to resume January 2 to meet the 180 day minimum under the Ohio School Foundation Law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Lorain County
C. A. Gibbons
Ohio School Foundation
Prisoner Brought to Attend Funeral in Lorain
Joe Kuznier, serving 10 to 20 years for Lorain robberies, was brought from Ohio penitentiary under guard to attend his father’s funeral in Lorain after the death three days ago. He stayed in the county jail overnight and will remain there tonight before returning to the penitentiary tomorrow. The Kuznier family is covering guard hotel and transportation costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Kuznier
Ohio
Lorain
Kuznier
South End Food Market Opens In New Quarters
The South End Food Market will open tomorrow in remodeled quarters at 1415 Middle Avenue at the corner of 15th Street. John Dobrowski, formerly of 1217 West Avenue, will manage the store offering groceries fruits vegetables and meats. Open daily 7 am to 6 30 pm and Saturdays until 10 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End
Middle Avenue
15Th Street
John Dobrowski
West Avenue
Dobrowski
Elyria
A, and P. Company
Peckinpaugh to appear in Play Ball motion picture
Thomas A. Ball and George C. Martin announce Peckinpaugh will star in the American League motion picture Play Ball. The event highlights a planned publicity effort to promote baseball in the league and region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Ball
George C. Martin
Peckinpaugh
Party For Colson Employees Is Great Success
The Christmas party for Colson Corporation Goodfellowship Club members drew about eight hundred attendees at the Elk's Auditorium Elyria. The event featured Joe Boddy as MC, a songfest, Three Tappers Schultz Birkline and Miller, Paul Laubenthal and Robert Wilber, Barbara Kirgh with monologues, and sleight of hand by the Great Gardina of Cleveland. Santa gave each child a treat. Neeley Powers sent a greeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colson Corporation Goodfellowship Club
Elk’s Auditorium
Elyria
Joe Boddy
Schultz, Birkline
Miller
Paul Laubenthal
Robert Wilber
Barbara Kirgh
Great Gardina
Cleveland
Santa Claus
Neeley Powers
Sons Of Legion To Participate In Y M C A Program
Elyria post No 12 starts gymnasium and swimming program for Sons of the Legion at the Elyria Y M C A. The post has acquired Y M C A memberships for all interested boys. William Ruppelt is advisor and Ted Robson captain. Meetings planned every Saturday night after January 1 with 60 to 75 boys expected to join. Herman Geyer of the Y M C A says the program will use Y M C A facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of the Legion
Elyria Post No. 12
Elyria Y. M. C. A
The
Legion Post
William Ruppelt
Ted Robson
Herman Geyer
Colson official visits Mississippi during holiday program
The dent and general manager of The Colson Corporation visits his parents in Mississippi over the holiday. A committee drawn from Colson Factory and office departments handled the entire program in exceptional style.
Rival suitors in valley love triangle entangles cabin escape
Peter Day rents a hilltop cabin to seek solitude where Sibyl Aldrich arrives amid a quarrel with Jules Sanford. A tense love triangle evolves as Jules and Peter clash, then ally, while Sibyl wrestles with fear and attraction. Lora Marsten's flirtations complicate the scene as danger and rivalry intensify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Day
Sibyl Aldrich
Jules
Sanford
Peter
Sibyl
Lora
Frank Marsten
Marsten
Mrs. Aldrich
Markets Tell Toledo Grain and Livestock Prices
Toledo markets show wheat No 2 red around 60 to 74 cents, corn No 2 yellow mixed around 43 to 54 cents, oats No 2 white about 30 cents. Livestock receipts steady with choice cattle around 12 dollars, medium around 9 dollars, calves 7 to 11 dollars, sheep and lambs steady with spring lambs 10 to 12 dollars, hogs active with 130 to 250 pound ranges around 38 to 40 dollars, eggs unsettled at 2 cents, live poultry weak with hens 16 to 19 cents, turkeys 26 to 37 cents, potatoes several shillings per bag varying by variety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Ohio
North Dakota
Reds
Maine
Idaho
Homegrowers Market Prices and Bulk Produce Listings
Readable excerpts from a historic market page show prices for apples such as Delicious and Winesap, and a wide range of vegetables including cabbage, celery, lettuce, cucumbers, radishes, and squash. Measurements include baskets, pecks, and bushels with varying price points and notes on quality.
Court actions in Oberlin and Mansfield noted
Court filings include Home Owners Loan Corp suing Ernest C. Dewey for 2165 dollars to foreclose on property in Oberlin. Elizabeth Thompson’s 10000 dollar personal injury suit against Grafton Village was dismissed for want of prosecution, with costs paid by plaintiff. Thelma Roig granted a divorce from Russell Roig with 500 dollars alimony. Stolen 1937 Chevrolet recovered near Avon. Common Pleas Judge D A Cook to preside in Mansfield on special cases. Judge Crook starts Mansfield assignment. County voices approve Alexander ditch improvement plans and cost estimates. Judge Charles Huston billed county for 64 dollars for outside-county cases incl. 40 dollars for four days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Thompson
Grafton Village
Guy B. Findley
Common Pleas
D. A. Cook
Mansfield
Fred Bauer
Crook
Charles H. Huston
William F. Grall
Huston
Dr Backus to Speak at Ohio Vet Convention
Dr N B Backus Elyria veterinarian will be among speakers at the fifty sixth annual convention of the Ohio State Veterinary Medical Association in Columbus January 4 5 and 6 He is vice president of the association W F Guard of Columbus is president Backus will lead a morning session discussion January 5 following Dr H C Covault Iowa State College talk on Digestive Disorders of the Horse Topics include the veterinarians role in state and federal programs for contagious disease control and eradication with emphasis on tuberculosis swine diseases scabies in sheep Bangs disease auction market inspection and diagnostic lab services presented by Dr F A Zimmer Ohio Department of Agriculture and Dr A J DeFossett USDA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. B. Backus
Elyria
Ohio State Veterinary Medical Association
Columbus
Backus
W. F. Guard
H. C. Covault
Iowa State College
F. A. Zimmer
Bureau of Animal Industry
Ohio Department of Agriculture
A. J. DeFossett
United State Department of Agriculture
Agent Will Attend Electrical School
Miss Frances Eckert, county home demonstration agent, will attend an electrical school at Ohio State University on Wednesday Thursday and Friday. The school aims to acquaint home demonstration agents across Ohio with electrical equipment and appliances increasingly used in rural homes due to rural electrification projects in recent years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Eckert
Ohio State University
Ohio
Suit Seeks Block on Moving Picture Theater Permit
George Schenker filed suit to enjoin construction of a moving picture theater at 2838-40 Pearl Avenue Lorain after a permit was issued to Mazera Zegion. The petition claims the building violates zoning restrictions and requests relief. It notes trial costs including $20 for transportation to and from Mansfield and $4 for meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Schenker
Moving Picture
Pearl Avenue
Lorain
Mazera Zegion
Jury Wheel Draws 85 Names for January Term Jurors
Jury commissioners Hart Dicka son and Mrs Viola Peters drew 85 names from the jury wheel Saturday to form the list from which jurors for the January term of court will be selected. Jury work ceased last week and will resume January 9 when the new term opens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart Dickason
Viola Peters
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tabernacle
Mrs
Mary Hostetler
Stella Brothers
S. Amherst School
Middle Ave
Elyria, Ohio
Colson
Sons of Legion
Y.M.C. A
WSK
Chapter
Forbidden Valley
Lora Marsten
Elliot
Marstens
Toledo Ghain
Coln
Bode
Levestocia
Geening Sing
Nertieia Spy
Winesup
Baldwin
Jonathan
Rome
Savoy
APU
Suinach
Watkercr
Cleveland Produce
Court House
Home Owners Loan Corporation Today
Ernest C. Dewey
Thelma Roig
Russell R. Roig
Toledo
Avon
Alexander Ditch
Eaton Township
Ray Hollis
Dr. Backus
R. E. MacDonald
Second St
5Th St
Hassocks
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