Ohio ends prohibition as governor signs liquor bill
Governor George White signed the Mosier-Lawrence liquor bill at 11 05 A M signaling the end of prohibition in Ohio. The emergency law legalizes liquor sales and creates a state liquor control system with appointments set for the liquor commission. Temporary permits allow drug stores to sell intoxicating liquor by the package for 60 days while stores prepare to operate.
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Columbus, CO
George White
Columbus
Ohio
House
Senate
Liquor Control Commission
Florida
Edward T. D:xon
Cincinnati
Beer Commission
Wellington T. Leonard
Mansfield
State Industrial Commission
John A. Sughes
Cleveland
Ohio Repeal Council
Ohio Senate
White
State Board of Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Control Commission
Weather forecast for Ohio region Sunday rain and warmer
Partly cloudy tonight with warmer temperatures in the southern area. Sunday remains cloudy with rain in the afternoon or evening, followed by a colder spell in the western and northern portions.
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Ohio
North
Receiver sought for Lorain Moose Lodge 376 in debt suit
Lorain Banking Company sues Lorain Moose Lodge No. 376 asking for appointment of a receiver and judgment of 47837 on promissory notes. Foreclosure of the lodge mortgage is also requested. Bank obtains cognovit verdict for 2444 against the lodge today.
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Lorain Moose Club
Lodge
Lorain Banking Company
City and County Boost Middle Avenue Paving Budget to 170000
At a meeting with I R Ault, state highway engineer, officials raised the Middle Avenue paving estimate from 152000 to 170000 due to higher materials and labor costs. Federal funds of 137000 remain fixed. counties and city will cover the difference, with each adding 16500.
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Middle Avenue
I. R. Ault
Ashland
Ault
W. H. Vanoster
13Th Street
Names Of 33 Jurors Drawn For Common Pleas Court
The jury commissioners selected 33 jurors for grand and petit service in the new term. Fifteen grand jurors will report January 9 including Elyria: Eugene Ames Maude Billings Jacob Law Lucille McLaughlin Jonathan Worden. Lorain: R J Graham Mary Nauman Alex Blazencyk Catherine Kemp Mrs A J Meister. Carlisle Township: Robert Smith Raymond Simms Joseph Heathcote Sylvia Welmer Wellington: Marion Baker Amherst: None listed. Eighteen petit jurors report January 15 including Elyria: D Y Robert son Moses Lyman C C Locke George Martin Roy Briggs A E Taylor Mrs J L Streicker. Lorain: Mayme Mantin R W Austin Olla Rufo Lena Eisele Nellie Szefcyk CH Chapman Mrs J D Pollard Stella Kellar. Other sections: Will Blanchard Wellington A Serette LaGrange Leo DeChant Avon.
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Common Pleas Court
Elyria
Eugene Ames
Maude Billings
Jacob Law
Lucille McLaughlin
Jonathan Worden
Lorain
R. J. Graham
Mary Nauman
Alex Blazencyk
Catherine Kemp
A. J. Meister
Robert Smith
Carlisle Township
Raymond Simms
Joseph Heathcote
South Amherst
Sylvia Weimer
Wellington
Marion Baker
Amherst
Common Pleas
D. Y. Robertson
Moses Lyman
C. C. Locke
George Martin
Roy Briggs
A. E. Taylor
J. L. Streicker
Mayme Mantin
R. W. Austin
Olla Rufo
Lena Eisele
Nellie Szefcyk
C. H. Chapman
J. D. Pollard
Stella Kellar
Will Blanchard
A. Serette
LaGrange
Leo DeChant
Avon
Elyrians Ready for Amera Christmas Celebration
Glowing lights fill Elyria as residents prepare for a merry Christmas. Two days of holiday cheer include church music, gift giving, baskets for the needy, and the return of students and relatives. Shoppers crowd stores for final gifts while many exchange cheerful greetings.
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Santa Claus
Elyrians
Traditional Ceremonies At The Church Of The Nativity
Bells of the Church of the Nativity will ring out across the world on Christmas Eve as pilgrims gather in Bethlehem. The chimes will be broadcast by radio to Britain, the United States, and at least 16 European countries, seen as a voice of peace amid global hardship. Priests, carols, and censers mark the vigil led by Monsignor Fellinger, with German among the languages. Timber shoring mars the church interior amid ongoing restoration.
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Bethlehem
Palestine
Jesus
British Empire
United States
Jerusalem
Tal
Rome
Monsignor
Barlassina
Holy Land
Fellinger
Reich
Death of Noted Jurist Hickenlooper Shocks Cincinnati
Judge Smith Hickenlooper of the U S Circuit Court of Appeals collapsed and died of heart disease last night at the Cincinnati Country Club dance. A Harvard Law graduate 1894 and World War II veteran, he served on the Cincinnati bench since 1918 and was elevated to the Circuit Court in 1924. Survived by wife Bailey Wright Hickenlooper and three sons, Smith Jr Gordon and John.
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Cincinnati
Smith Hickenlooper
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Neinnati
Judge Hickenlooper
Field Artillery
Camp Taylor
Kentucky
University of Cincinnati
Union Board of High Schools
Bailey Wright Hickenlooper
Smith, Jr
Yale
Gordon W
Coate
Wallingford
Oberlin Night Plant Case Dismissed In Cleveland
Judge West of the U S District Court in Cleveland ruled in favor of the village Oberlin in the night plant dispute. The Power Company’s complaint was dismissed and an order barred street lighting and water pumping contract violations by the village. Each side to pay its own costs.
470 Baskets Sent to Needy Families
Christmas dinners were under way for more than 470 Elyria families in need as the Not an Empty Stocking Committee filled 430 baskets at 90 Broad Street and prepared another 40 baskets for distribution by other city groups. The deficit will be covered later, but the packing could not wait.
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Elyria
Broad Street
Improvement in Operations at Lorain Tube Plant
A schedule from the National Tube Company outlines a slight efficiency gain at the Lorain plant. One blast furnace remains in operation through the holidays, ten open hearth furnaces restart Tuesday, and several mills resume on a Tuesday start with varying four to two and a half day runs.
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Lorain
National Tube Company
Bessemer
Skelp
Butt
Lapp
Lilley Named Justice of Peace
James B Lilley an Elyria and Grafton attorney was appointed justice of the peace of Grafton township by the township trustees to fill a vacancy for two years or until a successor is elected. The vacancy arose after the last election when only one justice was to be elected and voting produced Gardner with seventy votes and Lilley with twenty. The board of elections ruled the second place candidate could not be declared elected, prompting the trustees to appoint Lilley.
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James B Lilley
Elyria
Grafton
Grafton Township
J. C. Gardner
Steel output advances in Youngstown district next week
Youngstown district steel output will rise to 40 percent next week as Republic Steel and Carnegie Steel fire more open hearth furnaces, up from 39 percent currently.
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Youngstown
Republic Steel Corporation
Carnegie Steel Co
Fund Still Short for Empty Stocking Drive
The Still Need Money to Fill Empty Stocking Fund reports a deficit of about one hundred dollars but plans to send well-filled baskets to the needy. Chairman James A. Hewitt says donations and worker contributions are coming in and that the group will cover any shortfall.
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James A. Hewitt
Mr. Hewitt
Community Baskets Allocated for Elyria Families
Dozens of workers organized by local committees distributed Christmas baskets to 470 families in Elyria. Each basket held chicken, potatoes, vegetables, fruit, bread, sugar, coffee, and milk. larger families received pork to ensure meat. Ohio National Guard members and firemen aided the effort with volunteers from the Fraternal Order of Eagles helping to group and deliver the baskets.
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Broad Street
R. J. Agate
William G. Smith
James A. Hewitt
Ohio National Guard
Arthur L. Richwine
Elyria
Order of Eagles
Theoty
Thousands Of Toys Delivered From Legion Toy Shop Today
The 1933 American Legion Toy Shop completed all deliveries with over three thousand gifts sent to Elyria children. Twenty-seven vehicles assisted the operation, supported by thirty-five Boy Scouts for loading and unloading. Names omitted from committee lists include Edgar Herzog, Lena Taber, Alla Myers, Lena Davis, and Edith Hearne.
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American Legion
Elyria
Edgar Herzog
Lena Taber
Alla Myers
Lena Davis
Edith Hearne
Christmas Day Plans of Roosevelt Aides Revealed
Washington dispatch lists how 16 government leaders spend Christmas. President Roosevelt stays at the White House with two trees and a turkey. Garner enjoys a Texas turkey near Uvalde. Hull packs for a Pan American tour. Woodin recovers in an Arizona hospital. Morgenthau farms in Duchess County. Dern leaves Walter Reed after a cold. Farley returns from Europe with Paris gifts. Swanson hospitalizes for gruel with Mrs Swanson. Ickes rests at home then returns to naval hospital. Wallace hosts turkey dinner with family. Roper and Pekins hold family dinners and work. Johnsons and Hopkins devoted to duties keeping 4,000,000 jobless in work.
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Roosevelt
White House
Garner
Texas
Uvalde
Hull
Montevideo
Andes
Mrs. Hull
South America
Arizona
Secretary of the Treasury
Woodin
Morgenthau
Duchess County
New York
Washington
War
Dern
Walter Reed Hospital
Cummings
Connecticut
Farley
Jimmy Walker
Secretary of the Navy
Swanson
Navy Hospital
Turkey
Ickes
Naval Hospital
Wallace
Secretary of Commerce
Roper
Secretary of Labor
Pekins
Georgetown
Johnson
Blue Eagle
Santa Claus
Hopkins
Local Ohio National Guard promotes two corporals
Capt Arthur Richwine announced two promotions in the Ohio National Guard unit. James B Lilley rises from private first class to corporal in charge of radio and Melvin Gishman is promoted to corporal in charge of the messenger center section. Both had held the rank of private first class previously.
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National Guard
Ohio National Guard
Arthur Richwine
James B. Lilley
Melvin Gishman
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