Quiz Daughter In Fatal Shooting Of Steel Man's Widow
In Warren Ohio authorities seek to reconstruct the Christmas Eve shooting in the Campbell mansion. Louise Campbell, 28, says the death of her mother Mrs Cordelia Campbell 55 was accidental during a bid to shoot out candles while demonstrating marksmanship with a .32 caliber pistol. A quarrel preceded the incident and one guest Lucius Cochran was present. Funeral arrangements were pending and no formal charge had been filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Campbell
Joseph Luarde
Reagen
Mrs. Campbell
Christmas Eve Merry Even In Jail Cell
Steve Nagy of West River street paid a $15 disorderly conduct fine and spent Christmas in city jail. Patrolman M E Olmstead found him in high spirits at 4:30 Christmas Eve with a bottle of liquor, half consumed. the other half was confiscated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Nagy
West River Street
M. E. Olmstead
Nagy
Olmstead
Santa ban prompts Melbourne stores to halt Claus appearances
An epidemic of infantile paralysis in Melbourne led city officials to ban Santa Claus from all stores. The action affects holiday displays and public celebrations as authorities seek to curb perceived health risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Australia
Santa Claus
Creomulsion Ad Promises Quick Relief for Coughs
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as effective for coughs chest colds and bronchial irritation promising relief from the first bottle. It claims the product reaches the trouble center and soothes inflamed membranes while loosening phlegm and offers a full refund if not satisfied.
Two men fined for intoxication in South Amherst
Dan Bekich and Stanley Vignovich, both of South Amherst, were fined $5 and costs after arraignment before Justice Preston Coon for intoxication. They were arrested on Route 69 near South Amherst at 2:10 a m yesterday. Samuel Teplick sued H M Chlke of Lorain for 847 dollars. Helen Stevenson seeks divorce from Edward Stevenson of Lorain on neglect and cruelty. Regina Stinnett seeks divorce from Earl Stinnett of Lorain on neglect and cruelty. married in 1932.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Bekich
Stanley Vignovich
South Amherst
Preston Coon
Samuel Teplick
H. M. Chlke
Lorain
Helen Stevenson
Edward Stevenson
Regina Helen Stinnett
Earl Stinnett
Salvation Army Christmas Party Tonight at Broad Street
Salvation Army Sunday School children will hold their annual Christmas party at Salvation Army headquarters on Broad Street. The program features instrumental and vocal music, a Christmas play, recitations and dialogues by the children, and a special number by young members of the Second Congregational Church. Santa Claus will appear and gifts will be exchanged by each Sunday School class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army Sunday School
Salvation Army
Broad Street
Second Congregational Church
Henry Hillier
Santa Claus
Reveal Two More Bed Checks Cashed
Detective Lloyd Sweet reports two additional bad checks cashed by local merchants. One for 68 dollars at Stone's Grille and another for 468.75 dollars at an Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company downtown. Both checks matched the earlier one passed at Kahn and Anderson, indicating a pattern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Sweet
Stone’s Grille
Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
Sweet
Kahn and Anderson
Police Arrest Four Autoists Two Fined
Arthur Kolbe of 524 Cleveland street was fined 50 dollars and costs for driving while intoxicated when arraigned before Mayor Leonard Smith. Kolbe was arrested on Broad Street at 10 p m yesterday by Patrolman H J Indicott who overtook him at East Bridge street. The cases of two other men arrested for driving while intoxicated were continued until Wednesday. Edward Troxel of 118 Beebecourt was arrested on West avenue at 12 50 a m yesterday by Squad Patrolmen C K Andress and James Boggs. Edgar Herzog of 642 Lake avenue was arrested at 10 15 p m Friday by Patrolman Indicott at Middle avenue and Broad street. Harry McGue of Lebanon O.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Kolbe
Cleveland Street
Leonard Smith
Kolbe
Broad Street
H. J. Indicott
East Bridge Street
Edward Troxel
Beebecourt
West Avenue
C. KE. Andress
James Boggs
Edgar Herzog
Lake Avenue
Indicott
Middle Avenue
Harry McGue
Lebanon, O
Lodi Street Store Burglarized and Loot Reported
Police investigate a burglary at the Atlantic and Pacific store on Lodi Street after closing Friday night. Thieves gained entry via attic window and a ceiling hole, stealing $57 from the safe and an undetermined amount of merchandise. Store manager L. J. Barnhart reported the break-in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic and Pacific
Lodi Street
A. E. Sweet
L. J. Barnhart
Barnhart
Sweet
Three Year Old Hero Tries To Save Mother In Gas Tragedy
Richard Packer aged three died attempting to rescue his mother Grace Packer in a gas leak at their tenement home in New York. Police noted the child awoke to a strange odor, woke his mother, and pulled her from the chair as neighbors were alerted. Six tanks of oxygen failed to save them. A note on the kitchen table to My Darling Husband and a small Christmas tree nearby marked the scene of the tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Richard Packer
Lfe
Richard
Grace Packer
Former Elyria resident dies in Cleveland
Funeral services for Catharine A. Loveland, long time Elyria resident, will be held in Cleveland. She died on Christmas day at 8212 Columbia Avenue. Survivors include sons Henry and Karl, daughter Anne, foster son James, brothers Thomas and Edward Murray, and two grandchildren. Services Tuesday at St. Phillip Neri Church followed by burial at St. Mary's Cemetery in Elyria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Catharine A. Loveland
Elyria
Columbia Avenue
Loveland
Henry Loveland
Henry
Karl
Toledo
Anne
James
Thomas Murray
Edward Murray
St. Phillip Neri Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Man Fined 350 and Costs By Mayor After DWI Charge
A man was fined 350 and costs by the mayor on Friday after being arraigned for driving while intoxicated. He was arrested on Broad Street following an accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broad Street
Market Prices for Fresh Produce and Poultry
Readable auction-like catalog of fruit vegetables and live poultry with price ranges. Items include McIntosh apples Jonathan Baldwin Rhode Island Greenings and De licious. beets cabbage carrots and celery listed with basket and peck quantities. Fresh mushrooms onions parsnips radishes and tomatoes priced per basket peck or dozen. Livestock and eggs show steady market rates for butter eggs and poultry. Potatoes priced by variety and weight with regional russets and Maine Green Mountains listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howmeghowers
McIntosh
Jonathan
Baldwin
Rhode Island
Delicious
Atome Beauty
Grimes
Hbc
Cleveland Livestock Cattle and Hogs Market Report
Market slow but steady with receipts of cattle calves and hogs. Steers 1100 lbs and up bring 11.00 to 12.00, cows 4.00 to 6.00, hogs 120 to 300 lbs from 7.50 to 8.80, lambs 4.00 to 9.75, calves 9.00 to 12.50. Overall activity described as active to steady with mixed quality grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Cleveland Woman Wins Land Rent Award for Rockefeller Park
Miss Viola Nichols won a court case against the city of Cleveland. Judge Paul Jones ruled the city owes her $51,498 for the use of land taken from her father, Jesse Nichols, adjacent to Rockefeller Park. The suit traced to 1893 gifts and 1920 eminent domain action, with Nichols pursuing rent since 12895.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Viola Nichols
Paul Jones
Jesse Nichols
Rockefeller Park
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Miss Nichols
Law School
Western Reserve University
Common Pleas
George Kerr
Special Minster
Jones
Mayor Must Be Jack Of All Trades
Montreal mayor Raynault handles a flood of duties beyond official tasks. He answers letters from the public, advises the lovelorn, acts as an English critic, info bureau, and master of ceremonies, while running an insurance agency. He reads 150 letters daily, skims newspaper clippings, and attends myriad social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Frank Marsh
Detroit
Raynault
Canada
Frank
Northern Ireland
Tax burden signals danger as 1937 levy rises
In a continuation of a page one report the Chamber cautions that the tax to income ratio is a danger signal. Taxes in 1935 totaled about 10.4 billion with federal 3.9 and state local 6.5. For 1937 the tax total may reach 11.4 billion with federal 5.0 and state local 6.8. The note stresses slowing growth in government spending and taxes to ease the load on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mately
King and Queen Enjoy Ovation at London Variety Show
The King and Queen received an ovation during a modern variety show in London. The royal couple attended with noticeable enthusiasm from the audience and performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Death Record Addison B Wadsworth Wellington Ohio
Addison B Wadsworth 73 of Taylor street died Saturday and funeral services were held at 2 p.m. at Andrews funeral home with Dr C W Record officiating. Burial was in Greenwood cemetery. A carpenter by trade he was also known locally as a writer and one of the town’s best educated men. Born in Wellington he graduated from Wellington High School. His wife Abbie preceded him in death two years ago. Surviving are five children Nellie Detrick Anna Hannum Loren of Wellington Chris of Lakewood and Shermock of Cleveland two brothers John and Clinton of Elyria and several grandchildren.
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Wellington
Addison
Wadsworth
Taylor Street
Andrews
C. W
Greenwood Cemetery
Wellington High School
Abbie
Nellie Detrick
Anna Hannum
Loren
Chris
Lakewood
Shermock
Cleveland
John
Clinton
Elyria
Charles H Schwartz dies. retired farmer of Lorain County
Charles H Schwartz died suddenly at his home at the corner of Murray Edge and Telegraph Roads Saturday at 1 15 PM He was born March 2 1860 in Russia Township lived all his life in the county and was a member of St Peter s Church Amherst He is survived by a son Alfred Schwartz of 524 Second Street a daughter Clara Schwartz at home a brother Frank Schwartz of LaGrange and two sisters Mrs Eliza Waldorf and Mrs Lucy Reinke both of Elyria A sister Mrs Caroline Schubder died last November Friends may call at Sudro Curtis Funeral Home with services Tuesday at 2 00 PM conducted by Rev Ernst Irion of St Paul s Church Burial in Hidgelawn Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Schwartz
Lorain County
Murray Edge
Telegraph Roads
Mr. Schwartz
Caroline Dehn Schwartz
Russia Township
St. Peter's Church of
Amherst
Alfred Schwartz
Second Street
Clara Schwartz
Prank Schwartz
LaGrange
Eliza Waldorf
Lucy Reinke
Elyrna
Caroline Schubderr
Sudro- Curtis Funeral Home
Ernst Irion
St. Paul’s Church
Hidgelawn Cemetery
Mrs Eliza Pryce 77 Dies at Home in Lorain County
Mrs Eliza Pryce 77 died at home Sunday evening at 30 in Lorain County after a three month illness. Widow of Samuel V Pryce she was born March 4 1860 in Cambourne England and lived in the county for fifty years. She is survived by son Sam V Pryce and grandson Sam V Fryce Jr plus other relatives. Friends may call Nichols Funeral Home. Services Wednesday at 4 with Rev Ralph Neighbour officiating. Burial in Ridgelawn Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Pryce
Seventh Street
Sam V. Pryce
Pryce
Samuel V. Pryce
Cambourne
England
Lorain County
Sam V Pryce
Sam V Fryce, Jr
Nichols Funeral Home
Ralph Neighbour
First Baptist Church
Ridgelawn Cemetery
Funeral services for Augusta R Gillen in Augusta
Funeral services for Augusta R Gillen aged died Friday afternoon at Elyria Memorial Hospital were held this afternoon at Sudro Curtis Funeral Home. Born in Amherst township she was a St Pauls church member. Survived by sister Mrs John Marshall of Sturgis Michigan. Rev Ernst Irion and Rebekah Lodge led the service with burial at Cleveland Street Cemetery Amherst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta R Gillen
Louisiana Avenue
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home
Amherst Township
St. Paul's Church
John Marshall
Sturgis
Michigan
Ernst Irion
Rebekah
Local Man Steve Sakacs Dies in Lorain at 75
Steve Sakacs aged 75 of Lorain County Home died at 11 45 P M Sunday at Elyria Memorial Hospital. His body was removed from the hospital by Gluvnd Undertakers of Lorain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Sakacs
Lorain Country Home
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Gluvnd Undertakers
Lorain
Surf-scooter rescue craft chosen by Australian lifesavers
The Australian Surf Life-Saving Association will adopt submerged surf-scooters next season for rescues. These craft run under waves, cannot be capsized, reach 15 knots, and carry a crew of three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SAVE
Sydney
Australian Surf Life-Savings Association
Railroad Engineer Milliken Dies After Stroke
Kansas City reporter J C Milliken a railroad engineer died here following a stroke days after his locomotive struck and killed five children near Knox City Missouri. The incident last week led investigators to review safety measures and the railway line involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
J. C. Milliken
Knox City
Japanese fleet sighted near Macao amid China drive threat
Reported dispatches from Hong Kong said a Japanese fleet of 20 vessels including troop transports was seen at Macao south of Hong Kong with many warplanes overhead. The sighting raised fears of a quick move to sever the Hong Kong Canton railroad and strike Canton to complete control of northern, central and southern China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savoy
Hong Kong
Macao
Canton
China
Bird And Flower Books On Display At Local Library
Elyria Library staff showcase three new nature books. Birds of America, 500 pages with 600 color illustrations from Audubon, first volume to gather all pictures in one. Text by William Vogt describes range and habitat. American Land Birds by Alice E Ball reprint with 47 color plates. Wild Flowers by Homer D House presents 364 color reproductions of American wild flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Library
John James
Audubon
Rocky Mountain
William Vogt
Alice E. Ball
Homer D. House
County Asked To Take Over Roads
County commissioners today took under consideration requests from Sheffield Village and Russia township to have the county take over local roads. Sheffield Lake asked for Abbe road to join the county highway system, while Russia requested Quarry road be taken over. A report on road widths and conditions is pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield Village
Russia Township
Sheffield Lake
Abbe Road
Russia
Quarry Road
Rejected Suitor Kills Girl In Newark Car Tragedy
Vincent Franco 26 killed Antoinette Imperiale 22 in Newark after she refused marriage. He struck her with an iron pipe shot her twice then ran her over and fired two more shots as motorists watched stunned. Police prevented his suicide. he admitted the crime saying he loved her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. J
Vincent Franco
Antoinette Imperiale
Franco
Arthur Coakley
Coakley
Man of about 40 evades detectives after bad check fraud
Police today sought a man about 40, 5 feet 4 inches, 160 pounds, who passed a fraudulent $8.80 payroll check at Kahn and Anderson meat store, 660 Broad Street, Friday night after buying two homes valued at $6. The check appeared drawn on Elyria Manufacturing Corp. at Elyria Savings and Trust, payable to Fred Taylor, but signatures did not match company payroll forms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kahn and Anderson
Broad Street
Elgria Manufacturing Corporation
Elyria Savings and Trust Company
Fred Taylor
Steel Operating Rate Falls to 19.2 Percent
NEW YORK Dec 27 Spy The national steel operating rate is set at 19.2 percent of capacity for this week the lowest since Sept 3 1934 and marking the fifteenth straight weekly decline the American Iron & Steel Institute reported today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
National Steel
American Tron & Steel Institute
Motorist Arrested After Lodi North Street Crash
Motorist Lee FE Thomas of R. D. 3 North Ridge Road was arrested for reckless driving after a collision at Lodi and North streets. The car involved belonged to Jack Job son, and Thomas was to be arraigned in police court this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee FE. Thomas
R. D
North Ridge Road
Lodi
North Street
Jack Jobson
Oberlin Couple Marries in Simple Oberlin Ceremony
Miss Dorothy Zimmerman and Kenneth Gayer wed in Fairchild Chapel with immediate family present. Bride a Oberlin College graduate plans to work at St Louis Public Library. groom also a 1936 Oberlin graduate with ties to Washington University. After reception at the bride’s West Vine home, couple to reside in St Louis. Regular and club meetings noted in Oberlin community notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Dorothy Zimmermian
J. C. Zimmerman
West Vine Street
Kenneth Gayer
Daniel Gayer
Russia Township
Fairchild Chapel
James A. Richards
B. L. Crowe, Jr
Chicago
Robert Mediow
New York
Martin Rogers
Akron
C. P. Zimmerman
St. Louis
Oberlin College
Oberlin woman wins $250 prize in WHK contest
Mrs. Lucille Allen of East Lorain Street Oberlin has been announced as the second prize winner of 250 in the Cleveland Celebrity Contest conducted over Station WHK. All other thirteen prize winners were Cleveland residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Allen
East Lorain Street
Oberlin
Cleveland
WHK
Birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Merle Hammer Amherst Hospital
Mr and Mrs Merle Hammer of Orth Main street are parents of a son born Sunday December 26 at Amherst Hospital. Mr and Mrs R S Young of New Concord spent Christmas with her parents Mr and Mrs J E Rosecrans on North Pleasant street. Mr and Mrs R W Allen of East College street visited Frank Wharton in Cleveland over the weekend. Other guests included Mr and Mrs C R Williams of Elyria and Mr and Mrs C R Williams of Detroit, Mrs Koonce and son Sam. East College street spent the weekend with relatives in Cleveland. Mr and Mrs C R Williams left for Detroit after visiting PR W Allen and friends in Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Hammer
Orth Main Street
Amherst Hospital
R. S. Young
New Concord
Ohio
J. E. Rosecrans
North Pleasant Street
R. W. Allen
East College Street
Frank Wharton
Cleveland
Wharton
C. R. Williams
Elyria
Detroit
Koonce
Sam
PR. W. Allen
Christmas Party At Vine Rebekah Lodge Tonight
Vine Rebekah lodge will hold a Christmas party for members and their families this evening following the regular meeting. Each family member should bring a ten cent gift. A Christmas program has been arranged. Regular meeting of Karl Wilson Locke Post No. 102 American Legion will be held this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin Masonic Lodge
Martha Chapter
O. E
Martes Club
Lois Cummings
East College Street
Odd Fellows Lodge
Missionary Society
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Women's Progressive Club
Mount Zion Church
Wigton
Oberlin Schools
Vine Rebekah Lodge
Karl Wilson Locke Post
American Legion
Loyalists Say Teruel Defenders Doomed
Loyalists reported two small burning structures where Teruel garrison remnants held out. They claimed high Spanish Fascist leaders were trapped inside and faced execution if captured, with reports that several Nationalists already been taken prisoner and would be tried for orders against Loyalists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hendaye
Teruel
Special Revolutionary Tribunal
Mr and Mrs Santa Claus Visit Elyria Home
Christmas at the Elyria Home for the Aged featured a festive program on Christmas Eve and morning. Santa and his wife greeted residents and distributed gifts to all. The home was decorated as hundreds of packages and greetings arrived from many places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Old Santa
Santa Claus
Three Fined Today In Mayor's Court
Three persons were fined in Mayor Leonard Smith's court. Frank Soules, arrested Christmas Eve at 7 p m on Broad street, fined 3 dollars and costs for being disorderly. Andrew Eldrum of 223 Bath Street, arrested at 10:55 p m the same day following a police complaint, fined 1 dollar and costs. Alex Kellerman of 26 West River Street fined 3 dollars and costs for quarreling on Broad street and threatening to strike Patrolman Robert Schwartz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Smith
Frank Soules
Broad Street
Andrew
Eldrum
Bath Street
Alex Kellerman
West River Street
Robert Schwartz
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Cleveland Produce
LIVI
Idaho
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Maine
Green Mountains
Pennsylvania
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O'Donnell Paint and Wall Paper Co
Elyria, Ohio
Jack of All Trades
Pocahontas Murbach Coal
Addison B. Wadsworth
Mrs
Augusta BR. Gillen
Esther Wood
Dorothy Zimmerman
Court Street
Mr. and
Mrs. Santa Claus
Sudro - Curtis Ambulance
Stone
Ige
Western Reserve Finance
Turner Block
Court. Street
Te Sehroll Coal
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