Elyria Woman Badly Injured In Auto Crash
Mrs. Stanley Budny, 50, of 157 Fairlawn avenue, is hospitalized with a fractured spine after a car she rode in tipped over on East avenue at Second street during a Sunday morning crash. Also injured were Mrs. Pluta with minor lacerations. the other driver A. Roper cited for not stopping at Second street. Additional local damage reports include cars on Cleveland inoead near Root road and incidents at Fewith street, Middle avenue, Ridge street, Gulf road, and Oberlin road with various fenders, bumpers, and running boards damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Budny
Fairlawn Avenue
Elyria Memorial Hospital
East Avenue
Second Street
John Plata
A. Roper
Pasadena Avenue
Pluta
CG. L. Miller
Corwin Burrer
Don Worcester
Wak Street
Cleveland
Root Road
Sheriff Department
W.A. Reih
George Street
Fewith Street
Middle Avenue
Richard McDermott
Princeton Avenue
Russell Ruppert
Ridge Street
Gulf Road
Elmer Lapp
LaGrange
G. B. Ralston
Oberlin
Oberlin Road
Christmas Mailing Underway In Earnest
The Elyria post office saw a rush as lines for cards and stamps grew long. Postmaster C. J. Sartor noted about 150,000 one and one half cent stamps sold this month for unsealed Christmas cards. A state highway department truck was added to parcel post facilities and extra staff were deployed to handle the surge before Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyma Post Office
C. J. Sartor
State Highway Department
Elyria
Weather Ohio: Cloudy with snow flurries tonight and Tuesday
The Ohio forecast notes cloudy skies with snow flurries tonight and likely to affect the northeast Tuesday morning, colder tonight and in the east and south portions Tuesday. High pressure dominates across the U.S., with light precipitation from the Great Lakes to the Rockies and cooler highs over the plains and mountain plateau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
United States
Pacific Northwest
Plains States
Manitoba
Great Lakes
Rockies
Await Major Developments In Far East
Washington officials forecast major Far East developments within 24 hours after the Panay bombing and sinking. Anticipated items include a detailed official report from Shanghai on the attack, Tokyo’s response to American demands for guarantees against repeats, and possible evacuation of Americans from Tsingtao amid unrest. Reports from George Atcheson Jr and Lt Commander J J Hughes were due, while Admiral Yarnell’s court inquiry findings were awaited in Washington.
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Washington
Far Eastern
U. S
Shanghai
Tokyo
Tsingtao
George Atcheson, Jr
Nanking
J. J. Hughes
Oahu
Harry K. Yarnell
U. S. Asiatic Fleet
Panay
Atcherson
Avon Lake Man Fatally Hurt in Cleveland Auto Crash
Avon Lake mourns George Vaughn 32 who died from injuries after a car crash into an electric pole in Cleveland early Saturday. He died at St Luke’s hospital at 9 AM Sunday. Funeral services are set for 2 PM tomorrow at Sidney B Royce funeral home Lorain with Rev Erwin Britton officiating. He is survived by his wife Selma Payne Vaughn and one sister and one brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Lake
George Vaughn
Cleveland
St. Luke's Hospital
Sidney B. Royce
Lorain
Erwin Britton
Avon Lake Congregational Church
Vaughn
Selma Payne Vaughn
Stop 49
Jayceux Road
East 55Th Street
Woodland Avenue
Father And Son Hurt In Auto Accident Near Wellington
Joe Ponfich 34 and his son Joe Jr 13 of Windsor Canada were treated at Falls clinic Wellington for injuries from a Sunday auto crash on route 18 west of Wellington. The father had bruised ribs a back and collar bone injuries while the boy had only scratches. They reported a truck driver crowded them off the road causing the car to overturn into a ditch and be thrown out. They were discharged after treatment and continued to Youngstown to visit relatives. The truck driver allegedly did not stop.
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Joe Ponfich
Joe Jr
Windsor
Canada
Falls Clinic
Wellington
Youngstown
Fuel Saving Results From Elyria Water Works Upgrade
Elyria reports fuel savings from a 209000 dollar water works improvement. Service Director I. D. Faxon says about 2090 dollars in savings next year, and lower fire insurance rates due to a better rating. The project lets the plant pump more water at lower pressure, boosting efficiency to 143 gallons per pound of coal from 110, with reduced mains leakage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
I. D. Faxon
Dam Collapse Traps Eight Workers At Port Stanley
Divers hunted for eight missing men after a 29 foot high temporary dam on Kettle Creek failed during a federal unemployment relief project. Four men survived in serious condition. Victims named include James Olsen and his son Joseph, James McFarland, Archibald Jones, A. Beesley and son E B Beesley, George Seeley, and Douglas Beatty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Stanley
Ont
Kettle Creek
James Seeley
Birmingham Construction Company
Kingston
James Olsen
Joseph
James McFarland
Archibald Jones
A. Beesley
Auto Skids Injure Elyrians Returning From Norwalk
Mr and Mrs Lewis Smith of 312 West Avenue were seriously injured when their car skidded on ice near Florence, spun three times and overturned while returning from Norwalk at 430 pm. Mrs Smith drove and was able to call son James Jacoms of Norwalk, who transported them to Elyria. both suffered severe lacerations and bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Lewis Smith
West Avenue
Florence
Attorney Smythe Improves After Illness at Cleveland Clinic
Attorney John Smythe of Amherst, recently ill with pneumonia and other disorders in the Cleveland Clinic for nearly three weeks, is considerably improved but remains confined for several more weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Smythe
Amherst
Cleveland Clinic
Four Cleveland Union Leaders Are Indicted
Four Cleveland union officials were indicted by the Cuyahoga County grand jury on charges of blackmail and extortion. Indicted: Donald A. Campbell, John McGee, Carl Nadalny, and James F. McDonnell. The panel alleged merchants were terrorized and construction slowed. Campbell and McGee were named together with Nadalny and McDonnell in the true bills. Campbell has a prior police record dating to 1915 and served in the state reform school era.
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Cleveland, O
Cleveland
Cuyahoga County
David R. Hertz
Donald A. Campbell
Painters’ District Council
Glaziers’ Union
John McGee
Laborers’ District Council
Carl Nadalny
Painters’ Union
James F. McDonnell
Campbell
McGee
Nadalny
Mose Donley
McDonnell
Ohio State Reformatory
City To Take Over 30 Traffic Lights To Save Costs
The city will own 30 traffic lights next year, cutting annual operating costs from 4,200 to about 2,800 dollars. The purchase price for the equipment is 6,535.42 dollars, with a new special truck costing 904 dollars. A court ruling prompted the owner to shift from rental to ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Faxon
Ohio Public Service Company
Faxon
Escape From Alcatraz Was Long Planned, Warden Says
San Francisco December 20. The Alcatraz escape was planned for months not spur of the moment says Warden James A Johnston. The two convicts Theodore Cole and Ralph Roe used tools from the machine shop to cut bars and then fled via a 20 foot cliff into San Francisco Bay aided by an accomplice boat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Alcatraz
James A. Johnston
Johnston
San Francisco Bay
Theodore Cole
Ralph Roe
Oklahoma
Federal Island
Cole
Roe
Bettef
End of an Era as Ludendorff Dies at 72 in Munich
Gen Erich Ludendorff, one of Germanys leading World War figures, dies at 72 in a Munich Catholic hospital. The veteran strategists postwar life included anti Christian campaigns and involvement in the Kapp Putsch and Hitler beer cellar Putsch. He had warned no official funeral per last will.
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Munich
Erich Ludendorff
Germany
Paul von Hindenburg
Ludendorff
Adolf Hitler
Fuehrer
Tutzing
Ludendo
Lege
Tannenberg
East Prussia
Ludendorfts
Ludendorft
Russia
Kellogg Struggles With Pneumonia In Critical Condition
ST PAUL Minn Dec 20 Frank B Kellogg 80 co author of the Kellogg Briand peace pact is critically ill with pneumonia and has shown slight rally after stimulants Doctors say his condition remains most critical though improving Kellogg a former ambassador to England and secretary of state under Coolidge suffered a stroke six weeks ago and was to be paid a visit Wednesday.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Frank B. Kellogg
J. A. Lepak
Kellogg
England
Coolidge
Lepak
Maneff Trial Set For December 29 Details Emerge
Alexander Maneff 21 of West Homestead Pa faces trial for the sea murder of Miss Lowe Hornbeck 19 of Grafton. The trial date was set for December 29 after he changed his plea to not guilty and waived jury trial. Judge Guy B Findley may be joined by a third Ohio Supreme Court appointee in sitting with Judges Findley and Cook.
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Alexander Maneff
West Homestead
Lowe Hornbeck
Grafton
Common Pleas
Guy B. Findley
Howard R. Butler
Maneffs
Elias G. Thomas
Maneff
Manoff
Lorain County
Michigan
John Campbell
Indiana
Marshall
Mich
Campbell
Findley
Ohio Supreme Court
Carl V. Weygandt
D. A. Cook
Injured Couple From Avon In Auto Crash
A man and a woman believed from Avon were taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital after a crash at Case and Detroit Roads about 1 25 p m. They, identified as Mr and Mrs Robert Pickering, suffered severe head lacerations and possible other injuries. Deputy John Hudak investigated the accident.
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Avon
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Case
Detroit
Robert Pickering
John Hudak
Sheriff's Department
Elyria Men Gift New Inez Drake Fitch Organ to First Baptist
Nelson Fitch and A. E. Taylor presented a new organ to First Baptist Church in Elyria in honor of Mrs. Nelson Fitch. Built by Moller Organ Company, it will have 28 pipe sets and a hand carved walnut remote console, to be installed and dedicated at Easter. The church accepted the gift with thanks and noted company efforts to ensure top sound quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
First Baptist Church
Nelson. Fitch
A. E. Taylor
Nelson Fitch
Inez-Drake-Fitch
Moller Organ Company
Hagerstown
L. C. Holden
Oberlin Conservatory of Music
Homer Blanchard
Geneva College
Mr. Moller
Whiteley
Supreme Court bans wiretap evidence in federal prosecutions
The Supreme Court ruled seven to two that the federal Communications Act of 1934 prohibits use of wiretap evidence in federal criminal prosecutions. The decision reversed a Second Circuit upholding convictions of four New Yorkers for smuggling alcohol. Justice Roberts wrote the majority. Justice Sutherland dissented.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Second Circuit Court of Appeals
Frank C. Nardone
Austin L. Callahan
Hugh Brown
Robert Gottieb
Nardove
Owen J. Roberts
George Sutherland
James C. McReynolds
Roberts
Needy Elyria Families Receive Names For Christmas Aid
The Salvation Army in Elyria reports about 200 names of needy families for Christmas dinners under the Not an Empty Stocking Project. Donations come in slower but food from recent theatre shows supports the fund as Capt Hillier notes 800+ children are named for the Toy Shop campaign, now closed to new entries.
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Elyria
Salvation Army
Broad Street
Henry Hillier
Rivoli
Lincoln Theatres
Capt. Hillier
Toy Shop Fund
Governor Signs Bills in Ohio Surplus Note Authority
Gov Davey signed the Wright Bill authorizing county commissioners to issue short term notes in anticipation of tax revenue surpluses. The measure enables about 2,500,000 dollars for relief and takes effect immediately. He also signed the Metcalf Banks Bill approving 13,500 dollars to Ohio University for teacher training with nearby districts.
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Columbus
Davey
Wright
Elief
Metcalf-Banks
Ohio University
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Frank Chabina
New Orleans
John Amos
Frank
Far East
Smythe
Gen. Ludendorff
Bulletin
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