Ten More Added To Highway Traffic Toll
An unprecedented wave of traffic accidents over Christmas and the weekend raised Ohio's toll to 38 deaths since last Thursday. At least 28 killed over Christmas, with ten more added in the weekend. Key fatalities include Mrs. Mary Barrett in Cleveland, Daniel Turner Sr, Sanford Coleman in Toledo, Mrs. Della Norton in Columbus, Samuel Jackman and Phillip Spindler in Cincinnati, and others in Hamilton and Marysville as the toll climbs with numerous injuries. Safety officials plan a conference to address the rising fatalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohloe
Cleveland
Eliot Neos
Mary Barrett
John Johnson
Daniel Turner
Sanford Coleman
Toledo
Lucas County
Columbus
Della Norton
Franklin County
Hamilton County
Cincinnati
Samuel Jackman
Phillip Spindler
Jackman
Highis
Spindler
Louella M.hammer
Marion
J. 5. Kagay
Marysville
Mt Vernon
Mary Elizabeth Rush
Argument Turns Violent Over Alleyway Dispute
Garrett Smith clashed with Robert Cheatham on Oberlin road near 17th street early yesterday. Smith drew a knife and slashed Cheatham, who reportedly fought back with a knife. Smith was fined $10 and costs for disorderly conduct after the mayor dismissed the armed assault charges against Cheatham. Witnesses included Jess Reed Joan Ellis Ton Glasco and Larro Porter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrett Smith
West Avenue
Robert Cheatham
Elyria
Don A. Baird
Smith
Cheatham
Oberlin Road
17Th Street
Elyria Meimonai Hospital
Baird
Jess Reed
Pine Street
Joan T. Ellis
Turner Street
Ton Glasco
Larro B. Porter
Ridgeville Man to Chair First Night at Vegetable Growers’ Meet
Ridgeville Township greenhouse operator Henry Dreger will chair the first night session of the Cusahoga County Vegetable Growers Conference at Kamm's Corners on January 7 and 8. He is the only Lorain County speaker, with F. S. Howlett of the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station among the speakers discussing plant flowering and fruitfulness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Dreger
Ridgeville Township
Cusahoga County
New Department Opens at Elyria Library for Children
A large crowd of Elyria children toured the new basement children’s department at the Elyria Library on opening day. Miss Linda Cuyler led the visit while Miss Edna G. Moore noted limited completion and future installations. About 150 children checked out books as the room offered a spacious reading area and child sized furniture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Linda Cuyler
Edna G. Moore
Dante Alighieri Society Prepares January 17 Program
The Dante Alighieri Society plans a semi annual program at Lorain Masonic Temple on January 17 featuring classical Italian music and talks on Italy and the language. Principal speaker Dr Emile B de Sauze will discuss The Beauty of the Italian Language. Dr Romeo Montesshi, Italian consul in Cleveland, will speak after returning from Italy. Music directed by Prof Spano with educators from Cleveland Oberlin Elyria and Lorain as guests of honor. Rev C A Ciampichini is society president. Start time 7 p m.
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Dante Alighieri Society
Masonic Temple
Lorain
Anthony V. Petralia
Italy
Lorain County
Petralia
Emile B. de Sauze
Western Reserve University
Cleveland Public Schools
Romeo Montesshi
Cleveland
Spano
Oberlin
Elyria
Four Fined By Mayor For Reckless Driving
Four persons were arraigned before Mayor Don A Baird and fined for reckless driving. John Crosby of Oberlin paid $5 and costs for speeding on East Bridge Street Saturday night. Walter Sandrock of 352 East Bridge Street was fined $2 and costs for driving too fast on Lake Avenue last midnight. Harold White of 616 East Avenue paid $5 and costs for speeding 60 miles per hour on Middle Avenue yesterday. James Bramwell of Elsha was fined $2 and costs for reckless driving for an offense occurring a few days ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don A. Baird
John Crosby
Oberlin
East Bridge Street
Walter Sandrock
Lake Avenue
Harold White
East Avenue
Middle Avenue
James Bramwell
Elsha
Fire Extinguished By Water Pail At Rounds Home
Elyria firemen from base Company Number One answered a call for a fire started by hot ashes in a paper carton with rags at 143 West Bridge Street the home of J O Rounds. One water pail proved enough to extinguish the blaze with no damage reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
J. O. Rounds
West Bridge Street
Pope Pius Reports Restful Night Amid Neuritis Pain
Vatican officials noted Pope Pius's left leg neuritis pains and heart irregularities but said he had a restful weekend. The Pontiff attended Mass in his room at 7 a.m. and consulted his physician Professor Aminta Milani who described the condition as satisfactory.
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Vatican City
Pius
Vatican
Aminta Milani
Milani
Holy Father
Maria-Pia Persichetti
Ugolini
Two Elyria Firms Incorporate
Incorporation papers were granted at Columbus today to two Elyria firms. The Granite Concrete Block and Coal Company, capitalized at 5000 dollars, lists A. M. Pitts Floyd Edington and Louis W. Beaumont as incorporators. Beaumont said he bought out William G. Smith, the former proprietor, who is leaving to become chief deputy sheriff. The second company is the H. R. Company, capitalized at 10000 dollars, with Alice K. Linn William M. Smith and Robert R. Hogan as incorporators, all connected with Glen Rogers Motors. The business nature of H. R. Company was not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Elyria
Granite Concrete Block and Coal Company
A. M. Pitts
Floyd Edington
Louis W. Beaumont
Beaumont
William G. Smith
Aheriff
William G. Grall
H. & R. Company
Alice K. Linn
William M. Smith
Robert R. Hogan
Glen Rogers Motors
Poultry Bulletin To Be Sent To Lorain County Herders
The county agricultural extension service will deliver 1936 copies of Poultry Pointers to 185 Lorain County poultrymen within the next few days. Extension agent Hummel reported that the monthly bulletin covers the latest poultry industry findings, offers advice on raising problems, and includes information on cold storage holdings of poultry and eggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
County Agricultural Extension Service
Hummel
One Dog Drowns Other Rescued From River
Firemen from Engine Company Number Two rushed to the Black River after two bars fell into the water behind 106 Second Street. Patrolman Corwin Burrer had already rescued both victims, but one dog drowned while a short haired fox terrier was saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engine Company Number Two
Black River
Second Street
Corwin Burrer
Bound Over To Grand Jury On $500 Bond
William Hayes 34 of West avenue north of Broad street was bound over to the grand jury under $500 bond on two counts of cutting with intent to wound arraigned before Mayor Don A Baird. He is charged with cutting Herbert Young 39 of 211 Rush street about 6 pm December 26 Young was cut on the shoulder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hayes
West Avenue
Broad Street
Grand Jury
Don A. Baird
Herbert Young
Rush Street
Young
Y M C A Boys To Start Year With Demonstration
Elyria Y M C A boys division begins the new year with a Friday demonstration of activities from their clubs and classes. An open house New Year's Day from 2 50 to 5 p m features gymnasium swimming pool and room demonstrations with all boys taking part. Carl Wagner notes the event is a demonstration not an exhibition with no standouts. Activities include play gymnastics games basketball relay races calisthenics marching swimming and beginner to advanced swimming demonstrations by class.
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Elyria Y.mc. A
YM. C. A
Carl Wagner
Wagner
Death notices from Elyria area obituaries and funeral plans
Several Lorain county obituaries list Mrs. G W Cook aged 72 dying at Elyria Memorial Hospital, with survivors including three daughters and a son, alongside funeral details at J Ford Thompson Funeral Home. Also noted are obituaries for Mrs Minnie Madison, Charles Edward Lee, Lloyd Brothers, and John Raesler with birthplaces, relatives, and service arrangements in Elyria area papers.
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G. W. Cook
Elyria Memorial Hospital
San Benito
Texas
Charles Mitchell
Cleveland
Cook
Emmanuel Evangelical Church of
Lorain
J. Ford Thompson
Sixth Street
Minnie Madison
Charles Madison
Sugar Ridge Road
Ridgeville Township
First Baptist Church
Ruth Frisbee
Sugar Ridge
Martha Pycraft
James Pycraft
Pittsfield
John Raesler
Amherst
North Main Street
Western Automatic Machine Screw Co
St. Peter's Evangelical Church
American Legion
Eagies Lodge
Frances
Florence
Dorothy
Joyce
Robert
August Reealer
Community Boys Division Activities Preview
The Newales boys class will showcase a basketball demonstration while Juniors perform rope swinging. Props stage a battle ball camp and Cadets pyramid build. Arts and crafts display clay and stone modeling stamp collecting and model airplanes. In gyms rooms tournaments in ping pong checkers camelot and shuffleboard. Fathers will join some games and a ping pong match pits a leading Cleveland player against an Elyria standout yet to be named.
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Newales
Cleveland
Elyria
Court approves Dean bridge repair funding split between counties
County commissioners approve a 204 dollar repair bill for the Dean bridge spanning Erie and Lorain counties with each county covering half. Telegraph resident Albert Schroeder reports 15 chickens stolen with heads removed from his coop near Elyria. lawsuits filed: Arthur L. Paulson vs Martha A. C. Bell for 504 dollars plus six others for will litigation. First Savings and Loan sues Marcella Breen et al for 4235 dollars and foreclosure in Avon Village. Citizens Home and Savings sues John Gard Jr et al for 929 dollars and foreclosure in Black River township.
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Dean
Erie
Lorain
Albert Schroeder
Telegraph
Elyria
Sheriff's Department
Arthur L. Paulson
Martha A. C. Bell
Anne FP. Trippe
Anne Trippe
First Savings and Loan Company
Marcella Breen Et al
Avon Village
Citizens Home and Savings Company
John Gard, Jr
Black River Township
Former Judge Dies in Ohio Burial Planned
Eaton Ohio reports the death of A. C. Risinger a former Preble county common pleas judge who served until 1934. He died yesterday in Knoxville Tennessee while en route to Florida for the winter and his body was to be returned for burial in Eaton.
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Eaton
A. C. Risinger
Knoxville
Tenn
Risinger
Preble County
Kidnapping Alarm Hits City as Policemen Block Exits
A boy was abducted near the Mattson home prompting Chief Harold Bird to relay details to state police. By 9 o'clock, highways were blocked and exits guarded while cars were checked. The kidnapper left a note demanding 16000 dollars. FBI agents were expected to join the investigation.
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Muriel
Robert
Charles
Harold Bird
George Hunt
Weyerhaeuser
George
Mattson
Chief Bird
Department of Justice
C. C. Spears
Federal Bureau
Portland
FBI
Young George
Dr. Mattson
Thefts Hit Broad Street Store Electric Fixtures
A theft report states that boxes of electric fixtures valued at 50 dollars were taken from the rear of The Bigbee Company on Broad Street. The incident was reported to police Saturday evening.
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Bigbee Company
Broad Street
Ohio Education Association convenes in Columbus
The Ohio Education Association opened its annual convention in Columbus with about 2000 teachers and administrators expected. Proposals on teacher certification and tenure regulation were to be presented by Ralph H Waterhouse and committee members. Dr Jesse E Adams and Dr William M Lewis were among daily speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbur
Ohio Education Association
Ralph H. Waterhouse
Akron
A. W. Elliott Mount Vernon
Association
B. F. Stanton
Alliance
Jesse E. Adams
University of Kentucky
Willam M. Lewis
Lafayette College
Adams
Lewis
Herd Improvement Association to Elect Officers in Lorain County
The Lorain County Herd Improvement Association plans its annual meeting on February 30 at LaGrange with officer elections and pew member acceptances. C. J. Hummel announced the event, and Ohio State specialist L. Blackman will lecture on dairy cattle breeding, with a February 2 start for a series of meetings. Current officers are J. P. Jackson president, Leon Lehman vice president, and Harry Rowland secretary and treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pew
Lorain County
J. P. Jackson
LaGrange
Leon Lehman
Grafton Township
Harry Rowland
Rochester
Blom Liner Missing After Storms Ground Planes
ER TWO continued describes a Western Air Express liner overdue after a day of storms. Officials fear a forced landing or crash in the Mojave while noting similar West Coast accidents. Last radio was routine. Passengers named include Blom's wife and seven others. crew listed as Blom, McLean, and Yvon Trego.
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Blom
Mojave Desert
Western Air
Salt Lake City
Los Angeles
Northwest Airlines
Idaho
Ventura
Burbank Field
Ford
A. W. Newton
M. P. Hare
A. L. Markwell
John Korn
A. Noah
E. Valence
H. S. Teague
Robert McLean
Yvon Trego
Cleveland market report and livestock prices
Market notes show live poultry and produce bids with prices for potatoes corn oats and wheat. Livestock prices list cattle calves sheep and hogs with per hundredweight figures and market activity described as steady to higher. Toledo produce writes butter and related dairy items with unit sizes and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Nuledo Ghlaln
Toledo
Fire blast injures several in city house blast
Fire Chief W. XN. Bates reported a kitchen stove blast caused by an explosion that blew out four windows at the Seghy home and a window at the Jolley home. Witnesses Kokai and Messoras saw the scene as firefighters contained the blaze and salvaged the property. Several victims were hospitalized with burns, including Cookston and Lazo, while Malanson was treated on site. The Chinese New Year is observed with typical quiet for 14 days.
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W. XN. Bates
Sez
W. R. Rogers
Kenneth Martin
Seghy
Jolley
Charles Kokai
West River Street
Steve Messoras
Woodford Avenue
Hose Company Number One
Engine Company Number Three
Hase
Ralph Cookston
Oberlin Road
Bruce Lazo
Cookston
Vt5
Broad Street
Lazo
Reports Condition Of President's Son As Satisfactory
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. was reported recovering satisfactorily from a sinus infection at Massachusetts General Hospital. He had a moderate nasal hemorrhage on Saturday but remained stable. his mother Eleanor Roosevelt and fiancée Ethel Du Pont visited. Attending physician Dr. George Loring Tobey Jr. said no further hemorrhages occurred since then and projected at least ten more days in the hospital plus a convalescent period in a warmer climate.
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Roosevelt
Dairymen Banquet to Honor Local Four-H Dairy Club
Lorain County dairymen will host a banquet January 11 at LaGrange to recognize more than 30 Four-H Club dairy project members who completed their work and exhibited at fairs during the past year. Plans will be finalized at a county dairy extension committee meeting next Monday night.
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Lorain County
LaGrange
County Dairy Extension Committee
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Crystal Restaurant
Joan
Western Reserve Finance
Turner Block
Court St
T Lorain County Company
Pope
Elyria Firms
Mrs. Min
ME Madison
Charles Edward Lee
Elizabeth Lee
Roxie Carter
Sudro- Curtis Funeral Home
Tuesaday
R. A. White
Brookdale Cemetery
Lloyd Brothers Lioyd Brothers
A. R. Brothers
Wellington
Brothers
Lorain Electric Co - Operative Company
Gertrude
Kigrin Business College
Council of City Teachers Associations
Ohio School of the Art
North Central Association
Phi Delta Kappa
Herd Improvement Association
O’donnell
Court Street
Cles da
Bs Blco
Florida
York
Kale A. Malanson
Malauson
Thelames
F. A. Humphrey
Sederis Restaurant
Elyria Sheet Metal Works
Claude St. Hoy
Prop
H. H. Benham Insurance
Elyria, Ohio
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