Elyria Red Cross Drives Past Year Membership by 259
The Elyria Red Cross reports a gain of 259 memberships this year, driven by a canvassing campaign led by Mrs. B. S. Fearne. Total receipts reached 4157.15 with 285 from private donations, and several teams posted varied but notable contributions within city limits and rural areas.
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Elyria Red Cross
Red Cross
Gsag
Eastly
Pieters
Fenene
Hersete
Ely
Hhe
Sever
Farr
Rile” Teuwukhip
Former Elyrian Dies in Texas Car Collision
The death of Frank J Dibble, formerly of Elyria, occurred near North, Texas, when his car was struck by a winter truck during a business trip for the OH Company of Muchoser, Nila, with which he was associated. He was brother of Red YH Dibble of Harvard Avenue and had long been connected with Wichle and Merelowss in Elyria. He spent his boyhood in Elyria.
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Frank J
North
Texas
Tle OH Company
Muchoser
Nila
Dibble
Red
Harvard Avenue
Levag
Wichle and Merelowss
Elyria
Abbey Road resurfacing proposal by township and residents
Residents along Abbey Road and Mrand Street plan to resurface the highway with cinder. The township trustees will cover costs on a 50-40 basis, providing a city incursion and funding for the project.
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TY and Township
Abbey Road
Mrand Straet
Haut Niers
Esnpel
Twoship Trustees
Plumbing inspector position near decision by city council
City council weighs jurisdiction over plumbing inspection and proposes appointment to oversee plumbing in the area. The note hints at a health measure and a decision on which body should have authority over plumbing inspection.
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Parcel G
Inchia City
Township Authority to Use City Poor Funds Revised
Prosecutor G B Findley reversed his decision on municipal relief funds. Elyria township trustees may care for the poor within Elyria city limits per recent attorney opinion. Most money for this comes from MeRSiTp tax to local board, funding charity recommendations.
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G. B. Findley
Nak
Elyria Towash
Elyria
AsMnost
Board of Charities
Stortier
Tigrin
Colored man charged with petty theft
James J Owls explored hoarded items at the Dave Lipscomb home on Puller road and is charged with stealing an overcoat and two pairs of shoes belonging to Lipscomb. He admitted selling the shoes to a stranger en route to another city and the garment was sold in Sandusky. Mayor Jones fined Lewin 25 and sentenced him to 20 days in jail to curb his taking ways.
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James J Owls
Dave Lipscomb
Puller Road
Lipscomb
Lewis
Sandusky
Jones
Lewin
Young Men's Business Club to Elect Officers in January
The Young Men's Business Club will hold its annual election of officers on January 11 at the Chamber of Commerce. An announcement states that the club's planned program will not be scheduled until after the election date.
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Young Men’s Business Club
Ciish
Jnumber of Commerce
Scarce alencars and almanacs mark season shift
Calendars and almanacs are in short supply as the season turns with publishers and dealers noting depleted stock. Once common practice included mass distribution by insurance firms and widespread consumer demand, but modern costs and newspaper advertising reshape sales. Fewer diaries and calendars circulate, reflecting changing consumer habits and weather-related curiosities.
Nat Goodwin of Ozarks Living with Ninth Wife
In the Ozarks foothills fifteen miles from Poplar Mills Mu Ai Williams Wilman reports Nat Goodwin gaining national attention for his nine marriages while Tilman is described as laughing. The item notes Goodwin is living with his ninth wife.
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Nat Goodwin
Ozarks
Foothilla
Poplar Mills
Ai Williams
Wilman
Goodwin
Tilman
Fur Illman
Local Yanks to See War Relics by American Legion Exhibit
Local readers will view a collection of war relics by the American Legion exhibit. The display includes a German machine gun, battlefield trophies, and a German general staff helmet, gathered from France. The event, led by the Legion’s recruitment branch, aims to show Doughboys and spectators items from the war as preserved, with emphasis on historic items from the 37th Vision for action.
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Forse
Cinimgams
Siarp
American Legion
Branc O
France
Sonventes
Celiges
En- Trenehoed
Stall
Ehtoris
Smallpox Alert As Several Cases Reported In City
Health authorities report ten scarlet fever cases and one slight smallpox attack at the East Brides Street home of H. J. Edwards near Yebbia Watwades. The Leipach home on Clinton Street shows a severe case. No diphtheria cases are under observation, with routine checks update by the board of health to prevent spread.
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H. J. Edwards
East Brides Streat
Leipach
Clinton Street
Protest Over Ninth Street Sewer Draws Council Attention
Attorney F A Stetson, representing Charles Schoenfeldt, urged the city council last evening to address defects in the East Ninth street sewer. Residents dispute council plans, while Schoenfeldt says he must remove refuse from his basement after every rain, having done so at least ten times last summer, warning of damages if nuisance continues.
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East Ninth Street
F. A. Stetson
Charles Sehoenfeldt
Schoenfeldt
Stetson
City considers municipal artificial gas plant
War committee asks residents of Evria to decide on establishing a city owned artificial gas plant to insure pressure and fuel supply. Report warns natural gas may deplete soon and urges action to safeguard heating and lighting if Citizens Gas cannot guarantee adequate supply. The council referred the issue for full discussion.
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War Committee
Eivria
Citizens Gas One
Pnmmet Finersb
Artificia
Walter Davies Wins Supreme Court Reversal in Embezzlement Case
The Ohio Supreme Court upheld the Western District Court of Appeals ruling reversing Walter Davies's conviction for embezzling 708,882 from City Bank of Jovain. The decision sends the case back for a new trial, with Davies's second conviction for making a false bank statement awaiting appeal. Prosecuting Attorney Findley exits January 1 and Lawrence Webber becomes prosecutor.
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Court OF Appeals
Priat
Higher Court — New Trial UP
State Supreme Court
Walter Davies
City Bank of
Jovain
Yiavies
Court of Common Pleas
Cleveland
Davies
C. G. Washburn
Cleveland Court of Appeals
Ohio
Kennedy
Findley
Supreme Court
Western Court of Appeals
oMce
Lawrence Webber
Tory
Oberlin coal dealer faces judgment in suit over coal quality and balance
The Morgan Hun Coal Co. sued FP Pressler, Oberlin coal dealer, to recover just over $600 owed on a carload of coal. Pressler countersued for about $1,000, claiming the coal was of poor grade and damaged his business. a jury ruled in favor of the plaintiff yesterday afternoon.
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Morgan Hun Coal Co
Prester
Oberin Coal Dealer
Plainouio
The
Coal Co
Pressler
Ressler
Preparing a Short History of Elyria
The annual report of the Chamber of Commerce outlines a forthcoming brief on Elyria. It will summarize the city's growth, development, and principal accomplishments since 1917 when the Chamber began, helping new residents track local events and progress.
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Pye
Chamber of Commerce
Nui She
Shortest Day of the Year Signals Cold Winter Ahead
Weather note marks the shortest day with sunrise at 6 59 and sunset at 4 59. Forecasters predict the real winter will set in, with the next two months colder than any prior period this season. Coal shortages have benefited from the mild spell and are expected to ease as temperatures drop.
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Dlf
Coal Bng
Elyria Women Day New Lan Needed Here
A council committee chosen by President J A Hewitt, with City Solicitor D A Baird, will select the method for an ordinance on window screens. The Women’s Give ellt of Elyria supports a no screen ordinance and cites sightings of men entering soft drink venues after leaving “blind tiers.” They aim to identify employees serving the trade once screens are removed from windows and doorways.
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Caunellten Audrus
Tattersal
Winslow
J. A. Hewitt
D. A. Baird
D. B. Symons
Second Church Here Votes to Help the Poor
The Second Congregational church formed a committee to cooperate with the Kiwanis drive and pledged to raise 300 dollars during winter to aid the Kiwanis committee. Bible school classes will send good cheer baskets to those ill or out of work in West Elyria. Donations of food for dinners may be sent to three local homes on Thursdays or weekly, and a baskets committee will distribute them. Call 463-? for sickness or unemployment needs.
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Second Congregational Church
Kiwanis Committee
Kiwanis
West Elyra
W. C. Roe
Furnace Street
Emma Sehouneman
Lake Avenue
Loula Renouard
Erle Street
Residents Meet Council Over Carlisle Water Shutdown Plan
Carlisle residents discuss the city council decision to cut water to residents south of Sixteenth Street near East Avenue. Attorneys Stetson and Hamlin propose a amicable resolution by coordinating with Carlisle clients to join the city, while warning that a shutdown could trigger injunctive proceedings if pursued. Continued on Page 3.
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Carlisle
City
Dehtine and Slaterworks Committee
East Avenue
Sixteenth Street
J. A. Steteen
L.D. Hamlin
Baird
Corncr
Sixteethth Street
Wight
Stetson and
Hamlin
Cane
Carisle
Cleveland gas rates spark council actions and company reaction
Elyria residents note a gas franchise deal with The Fast Ohio Gun Co to supply Cleveland with natural gas at a sliding scale from per thousand to 352 per thousand. Davey, president of the company, says it cannot accept the cited rate but won’t specify counter terms. The Cleveland council expects the firm to accept new charges despite investigations. Gas committee says the company has shown a willingness to continue service at a sliding scale. The Cleveland case draws broad local interest as it unfolds.
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Elyria
Ity Council
Cleveland
Fast
Ohio Gun Co
Davey
1 Company
Cleveland Council
Auto Blaze Alarm Sparks Fire Department Call
The motor vehicle owned by G. W. Dell on Princrion Avenue caught fire last evening near Central Station. The Bell car at Oscar Naserodt's town clock alarmed the scene as the fire department arrived. little damage resulted despite the excitement.
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G. W. Dell
Princrion Avenue
Oscar Naserodt
Central Station
Belladana
Kiwanis Fund Boost with $50 Additions
The Kiwanis loan fund committee accelerates its work after reports of $500 pledged by the Second Congregational Church and an additional $50 donated by Air J. C. Hill of the Savings Deposit Bank and Trust.
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Kiwanis Club
Welion
Second
Congregational Church
Air. J. C. Hill
Savings Deposit Bank & Trust Company
Mag Fanny Gilder Breaks Leg in Fall
Mrs. Fanny Gilder of 445 Second Street sustained a broken limb after slipping on an icy sidewalk on Broad Street yesterday afternoon. Wilkins & Hurst's ambulance assisted, and she was taken home for medical treatment and is resting as well as could be expected.
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Fanny Gilder
Second Street
Droad Street
Wilkins & Hurst
Few Impure Foods Find No Way On To Markets
Oil Sealer George Savage reports very few violations of laws against impure foods and the sale of adulterated items. He notes that health authorities enforce the rules strictly and honest dealers oppose violations, with law officers occasionally arresting offenders and fining them.
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George Savage
Hila
Hiei
Saya Savage
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William J. Tillman
Anuthch
Ouarlet
Ninth St. Sewer
Sd Fey
Or At
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Oberlin Coal Dealer
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Edmund Schulthess
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