Ohio weekend toll from crashes rises with five dead
A United Press survey shows five fatalities in Greater Dayton and surrounding Ohio over the weekend. In Dayton, Mercy Above and Joseph Horn died after vehicles collided with trains or hit obstacles on tracks. Cincinnati reported two deaths as motorists were struck or involved in wrecks. In Circleville, Robert Burns was killed when an N and W train struck his car.
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United Presss Today
Dayton
Miamisburg
Danburb
Irs
Norah Burkett
Mercy
Joseph Horn
H M. T. McCabe
Eldorado
Pennsylvania
Ciaucinnati
Jerry Davis
Emma Bogert
Robert Burns
Circleville
Spencer Youth Fractures Wrist At School
Richard Alderich of Spencer fell at Spencer high school injuring his left wrist. He was taken to Memorial hospital where a fracture was confirmed. After treatment he returned home.
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Spencer
Richard Alderich
Kes School
Spencer High School
Richard
Memorial Hospital
Toyeturns
Local News In a Few Lines
An abiding citizen reported two cars swerving into a parked auto on Middle Avenue near the Baptist church then fleeing. In police court Mayor Hewitt saw Max Slutzker plead not guilty to possession of liquor. hearing postponed to January 3. A Lorain collision on Lodi Street caused damage to both cars but no injuries. Another crash at Middle and Second left both cars damaged. occupants unharmed. An overheated hot-air register sparked a fire at a Wooster Street home.
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Baptist Church
Ocal
Awuun Cugdesion
Jamena Va. Hewitt
Max Slutzker
State Street
Biry
Slutzker
Iccvan
Lodi Street
Joseph Maniehl
Elyria Avenue
Lorain
West Avenue
Mansehl
Grand Haplds
Michigan
L. A
Polster
Second Street
John Daniels
North Olmsted
Fire calls out hose and engine crews at Central Fire Station
A noon blaze at the register wall on the first floor was fought with a three gallon chemical extinguisher after plaster and lathe were torn away. Five dollar fine plus costs levied for intoxication. Ward mayor presided. A Ford touring car reported stolen from Nichols Court driven along West River Street by youths. Fourth Street traffic halted for conduit work by local telephone company. Mary Crimm files for divorce from Sylvester Grimm over cruelty. couple married 1916 with no children. Damages $150 sought by R S Stauffer from Dr M S Axelrod after October auto crash on Telegraph Road near South Amherst.
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Central Fire Station
Register
Nichols Court
West River Street
Wiliam Wirth
Mary Crimm
Sylvester Grimm
R. S. Stauffer
Christmas Revels and Family Visits Near Brighton
Dwight Seeley and relatives visited his daughter’s family in Wellington and other relatives over Christmas. D L Perkins marked their golden wedding anniversary on Christmas night with about seventy relatives from Elyria Wellington Camden and nearby towns. George Herbert and family joined Interspeice and others for Christmas Day, while Ray Green and family welcomed a new automobile. Howard Jordan and family from Rocky River visited kin in Brighton.
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Dwight Seeley
L Ss Seeley
Marjorie
Ofr
Rex Rowell
Wellington
Charles Seeley
Jim McConnell
Pittsfield
All
T. M. Sell
Milton
Williame Myers
Ralph
Donald Baugher
Danville
D. L. Perkins
Elyria
Columbia Station
Birmingham
Norwalk
Camden
George Herbert
Jack VanArsdale
Ray Green
Howard Jordan
Rocky River
Dir
Minor Rolle
Ray G
Erwin Grills
Constitution? Where Is It Bar Group Asks-ation
Lorein County Bar Association members questioned the existence and location of a constitution as a draft of a proposed new constitution was presented. The draft was sent back to the committee with orders to shorten it, described as longer than the United States Constitution with amendments. A committee pursuing faster court procedures will continue its work and report later.
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Lorein County Bar Association
United States
Oberlin Opens Home Cage Season Tonight
Oberlin hosts two basketball games as the home season starts with the Janky Oils facing Elyria’s O’Donnell’s at 7:30, followed by the College Varsity meeting Columbus YMCA.Officials ban public gatherings to curb flu spread, delaying basketball vs Hiram and halting chapel services and other campus events until at least Jan 7.
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Invaders
Janky Oils
O’donnnell’s
Elyria
Lorain
Columbus Y. M. C. A
Ohio
O'Donnell
Janbys
Columbus
Hiram
Virginia Gehrkins
Y. MW
New Rusevess Block Planned for Oberlin
Rapid demolition at Cook's Store 011 South Main Oberlin follows sale to Harry Squire for a new business block. Front portion razed, back half to stand two months or more as Cook stores bicycles and seeds. Squire plans a 62 by 60 foot building with three stores, while Cook shifts operations to a barn behind Jones and Jackson florists.
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Oberlin
Cook
South Main Street
Harry Squire
Harry Cook
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Jones and Jackson, Florists
Squire
Rush for 1929 license tags hits Lorain County
Last minute buyers flocked to the county courthouse and Lorain County Automobile Club as 1929 license tags priced for the new year rushed off shelves. State orders bar 1925 tags after midnight, with 180 190 passenger car tags sold by noon and more than 200 tags at the court house. Track and six pleasure commercial licenses were also sold while thousands of Lorain County’s 27 000 cars still lacked 1929 tags.
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Club
Lorain County
R. E. Hakes
Veiled Nuptials Tonight for Wiech Herner Couple
Miss Julia Herner, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Herner of Monroeville Ohio, will wed Nev Erend Wiech, son of Mr and Mrs Edward Wiech of Murray Ridge, at eight tonight at the home of her sister in Cleveland. The ceremony features a white crepe gown, pearl accessories, and an arm bouquet of white roses and Valley Lils. Bridesmaid Margaret Motznik of Cuyahoga Falls wears blue. Reverend Wieck presides with best man Oscar Wiech of Cleveland. After the double ring ceremony, reception for about sixty guests from Cleveland, Cuyahoga Falls, Norwalk, Monroeville, Port Clinton, Grafton, Havana and Bellevue. The ceremony will be broadcast on WLW Cincinnati. Reverend and Mrs Wiech plan home duties after January 15 in St Louis Missouri. Hospital notes list admissions and discharges. births announced for Morris Gardner and Steve Leko families.
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John Herner
Monroeville
Ohio
Neverend Wiech
Edward Wiech
Murray Ridge
Harvey Kuss
Harvard Street
Herner
Margaret Motznik
Cuyahoga Falls
Wieck
Oscar
Cleveland
Gordon Kuss
Birkner
WLW
Cincinnati
Norwalk
Port Clinton
Grafton
Havana
Bellevue
Wiech
Margaret Drive
St. Louia
Ramona Mission
Lutheran Church
Oriental hat swap sparks eclipse joke at Elyria aged home dedication
A Cleveland Methodist pastor, Dr. Co W Danford, humorously described a mistaken identity scene at the Elyria Home for the Aged dedication. An attendee who looked Indian allegedly wore his own hat, then had it swapped, prompting the pastor to quip about a total eclipse of the sun.
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Elyria
Cleveland Methodist
Co. W. Danford
St. Clair Street
Danford
Rubbish Fire Reported on Ohio Street
Huare company Noona responded to a still alarm of a fire on Saturday afternoon on Ohio Street east of St Clair Street. The blaze involved leaves and rubbish and neighbors watched the scene. Firefighters deemed it not dangerous and left.
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St. Clair Street
Obituary and community notices from Amherst area
Amherst articles report the death of John Ludwig aged eighty four at his daughter's home in Elyria after a long life in Germany and Ohio. Surviving children and grandchildren are listed, with funeral plans at South Amherst and Evergreen Cemetery. The notice lists multiple church services, remembrances, and local social events including dinners, rehearsals, meetings, and a New Year trap shoot sponsored by Outdoor Life Association, with schedules at St Peter's, St Joseph's, First Evangelical, and Brownhelm Congregational churches.
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John Ludwig
Katherine Pippert
Ludwig
Germany
Elyria
Joan Ludwig
Toledo
Henry Ludwig
Axtel Street
Katherine Pippett
Elizabeth Gibson
Marin Springer
South Amherst
Fred Lang
Amhrst
First Evangelical Church
Evergreen Cemetery
St. Joseph’s R. C
Viola Reinhard
Walter
Henry Dute
Lula Dute
Lucy Roemer
Helen
Chas. Hall
Clair
Lloyd. Sylvester
St. Peter’s Evangelical Church
A A. C. Ernst
Brownhelm Congregational Church and Ladies Society
C. O. Masters
Elyria Avenue
Chas. Harris
Joseph Heathcote
Masters
Rattelle
Ava
Alma
Henry Abram
St. Paul’s
Luther A
August Dute
Naperville
Philip Braun
Roland Miller
Wellington
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St. Paul's Lutheran Church
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St. John’s Evangelical Church
Paul Bourgun
Missionary Society of the Congregational Church
Pansy Harris
Lucy Horn
Church Street
The
Outdoor Life Association
New Year's
Philathea Bible
St. Peter's Evangelial Church
Brownhelm Congregational Church
John Miller
Quarantine On Dogs Issued By County Health
Health Commissioner issues county wide dog quarantine to Feb 1 threatening arrest and fines for owners who let dogs roam. Several dog cases reported weekly. no human cases yet. Officers responsible for enforcement, with warnings aimed at ensuring compliance. Dr C D Barrett notes no fines yet but intensified action may come.
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County Board of Health
Deaths in Elyria and Amber Sunday Afternoon
Mrs A A Meyers aged 53 died at Elyria Memorial hospital this morning survived by husband and one daughter Mrs George Waherman. She resided in Elyria ten years and belonged to Methodist church Pythian Sisters of Lorain and Lorain Forgas 3 Literary Club. Funeral arrangements pending. Mary S Scheide widow of Fred Scheide died Sunday afternoon at her sister in Amber aged 83. She leaves two sons John and Charles. Services Wednesday 2 30 at home 911 East River Street and 3 o'clock at Taylor Home Reverend Birkner officiating. Interment Ridgelawn
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George Waherman
Elyria
Methodist Church
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Lorain
Mary S. Scheide
Fred Scheide
Amber
John
Charles
Fees
Ter Gan
East River
Ceet
Twoethirty
Taylor
Reverend Birkner
Ridgelawn
Anna D. Schnitzler
Anna Diederich Schnitzler
Nick Smith
Cambridge Street
Harry Goldberg
Frank Knaipper
Delmont Wakefield
Lawrence Smith
Albert Schnitzler
Obituaries From Elyria Bay Village Area Notices
Obituary notices report the death of Mrs Esther Abramaska age 33 5 16 in Bay Village influenza illness at home on Oviatt Road services set for Wednesday at Sudro Funeral Home with Rev Bourquin. Also listed are deaths of Mrs Anna Diederich Schnitzler aged 62 6 12 with extensive survivors, services at St Marys Church, Mrs Sophia Wudarska of 1130 West Avenue with Holy Cross Church services, burial at St Marys Cemetery, Frank Simpson aged 68 4 8 survived by wife and two daughters with private Taylor Home service, Edwin Nelles 67 former U S Harbor Inspector Lorain died at Archer Hotel with funeral at Wickens Memorial, and a 1803 strike note from New York City.
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West Avenue
Holy Cross Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
Joseph
Helen
Myron
Mary Nagajceweaki
Cleveland
Ohio
S. Stewart
Josephine
Marty
Edwin Nelles
U. S
Lorain
Archer Hotel
William
Elyria
Nelles
Wickens Memorial
J. H. Heyward
Church of the Redeemer
Elmwood
Hoover's Ship Aims at Better Postwar Trade Links
President elect Hoover maps postwar policy aboard the Utah at sea, planning to press President Coolidge on domestic issues and detailing aims for closer hemispheric communications. The Utah moved from the West Indies toward Rio, passing Barbados as it nears South American routes.
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Herbert Weer
Coolidge
Washington
Hoover
Rio de Janeiro
Kam ‘Ov
West Indies
Barbados
Markets Cleveland Produce Cleveland O Dec 31
Cleveland produce prices list a range of poultry cattle hogs and turkeys with per pound quotes and quotations for various weights and grades. Also notes Toledo and Cleveland livestock prices with receipts and market directions. Contains numerous specific bids for live poultry vegetables and livestock items.
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Cleveland Livestock
Cleveland
Toledo
Lorain Bar Razz Party Reads Self-Evaluating Skits
Attorneys at Lorain County Bar staged a razz party at the courthouse where every member read a self written sketch about a fellow attorney and then read one about himself. Confessions ranged from past office passes to recalled county office calls in 1932, all in good humor.
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Hela
Jack
Lorain
Barton
Court House
New York
Foreclosure Awarded in Lorain County Action
The Lorain County Mortgage and Title Company was awarded judgment against Sarah Friedman and others for 5499.21 on default. A decree of foreclosure and marshaling of liens is ordered. Cord wood and fuel details listed with sizes and quantities from Crook's Coal Supply Co. Ph. 2178.
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Lorain County Mortgage and Title Company
Sarah Friedman
Crook’s Coal, Supply Co
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