Mussolini Praises Fascist Militia On 15th Anniversary
Rome report on Benito Mussolini addressing the Fascist Blackshirts for the 16th anniversary of the militia. He praised 15 years of blood and glory in Libya, Ethiopia, and Spain, said the militia would face tougher tasks, and introduced the Passo Romano as a symbol of strength. He urged Legionnaires with a call to readiness and posthumously awarded bravery medals to 50 Fascists killed in Africa and Spain.
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Rome
Benito Mussolini
Libya
Ethiopia
Spain
Italy
Mussolini
Legionnaires
Africa
Davey Signs Act To Plug Securities Loopholes In Ohio
In Columbus on February 1 Governor Mayer signed the Manson Laderman Act to tighten Ohio securities oversight. The emergency measure empowers the State Securities division to block worthless or questionable offerings, bars split block stock schemes, and caps commissions at three percent. The reform repeals the five percent par value rule and requires earnings to meet at least five percent of the offering price. Sponsored by Representatives Mason and Laderman with administration support.
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Columbus
Manson-Laderman
Ohio
Mayer
Dan T. Moore
State Securities Division
H. L. Mason
Wyandot
Louis N. Laderman
Lucas
Machine Damaged After Out-of-Control Incident on Lake Avenue
A machine driven by L. J. Cameron of Lakewood damaged at 6 AM on Lake Avenue struck two electric poles near 120 Lake Avenue. One pole was broken and the driver was not hurt. Police reported the accident.
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L. J. Cameron
Lakewood
Lake Avenue
Court actions and divorces filed in Lorain area today
Edward Minnich was granted a divorce from Ruth Minnich by Judge Cook on neglect. Joseph Hudze dzko of Cleveland sues The American Shipbuilding Company under Ohio Workmen’s Compensation for injuries on October 5, 1926. Doris Anderson sues Charles Anderson for divorce on cruelty. They married April 1956 and have two children. Mertie Glass sues Vasil Glass for divorce on cruelty, married May 1936. HS Perkins sues J R Dall of Elyria for 300 dollars over car gate incident. Albert Storrow sues Carrie Conklin to partition property in Brighton. William Steweil sues William Dideleus for 1000 dollars for injuries in a Lorain traffic accident last December. Savings Deposit Bank as a Trust Company sues George Okuley for 22.82 alleged note due.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Minnich
Ruth A. Minunich
D. A. Cook
Joseph Hudzieczko
Cleveland
American Shipbuilding Company
Ohio Workmen’s Compensation
Doris Anderson
Charles E. Anderson
Woodford Avenue
Elyria
Mertie Glass
Vasil Glass
The
Savings Deposit Bank
George Okuley
Cow Tester Plans College Return as Tester's Job Ends
Members of the Lorain County Herd Improvement Association will meet at La Grange Thursday to select a new tester for the No. 2 division. Oscar Share, the current tester, will leave in March to return to college. The session is part of a series on soil use with hay and forage crops for cattle as the topic. UCFL Monroe of the Onis Agricultural Experiment Station will speak. Officers are J. P. Jackson, president. Leon Lehman, vice president. Harry Rowland, secretary and treasurer.
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Lorain County
C. J. Hummel
Ucfl Monroe
Onis Agricultural Experiment Station
Herd Improvement Association
J. P. Jackson
Leon Leahman
Harry Row~land
Oberlin Hi Y Club Here Tonight
Oberlin Hi Y Club members attend a joint meeting with Elyria senior Hi Y at the Elyria YMCA. The event starts a series with clubs from nearby towns, directed by Herman Geyer and John Faulkner. A swim in the YMCA pool will follow.
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Oberlin
Elyria
Elyria Y. M. Gy
Loyals Club
Herman Geyer
YL M. GQ. AY
John Faulkner
Elyria Club
M. C. Ap
Traffic Deaths Reach New High in 1937 Nationwide
National Safety Council reports 39,700 traffic deaths in 1937, up four percent from 1936, with total accidental deaths at 106,000 and injuries reaching 9.4 million. Costs of traffic accidents estimated at 1.74 billion dollars. Milwaukee ranked safest city, with Minneapolis and New Bedford notable rates.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Safety Council
United States
Counci
Coun
Mississippi
Kansas
South Dakota
Washington
Maine
Nevada
North Dakota
Arkansas
West Virginia
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Tennessee
Massachusetts
Georgia
Virginia
Minnesota
Connecticut
Colorado
Alabama
Idaho
Milwaukee
Wis
Gas Co Appeals Rate Ordinance At Springfield
Ghigo Fuel Gas Co appealed to the Ohio Public Utilities Commission against Springfield’s city ordinance setting a rate of 1 cent per 2 080 cubic feet for normal usage from March 1, 1938, to June 1, 1958. The filing repeats the same rate structure as prior ordinances. the company also seeks a minimum charge and argues the proposed charges.
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Columbus. C
Ghigo Fuel Gas Co
Ohio Public Utilities Commission
Springfield
Notal Bas
Te Utilities Commission
Huntington Grange notes and fair entries listed
Huntington Grange officers were elected and entries awarded in various categories such as posts, corn, beans, potatoes, cakes, embroidery and more. The meeting chaired by J S Heismer included O B M recipients Walter Saltzman and Paul Barnes, with juvenile attendees named.
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Hontisutus
Huntington
Lloyd W Myron Hines
Morris Hawi
Postirs
Viola Bates
Junior Simonson
Virginia Simonson
Eleanor Szabo
Helen Diedrick
Robert Cassell
Billy Herald
Krenck Bros
Mauket Cop
Dorothy Nuegele
Anna Brehme
Presiden
Francis
Huntington Grange Judes
J. S. Heismer
Walter Saltzman
Paul Barnes
Governor Rebuts Bill Over Relief Agency Authority
The governor criticizes a proposed bill for overhauling the state relief setup. He argues it could empower the appeals body to override the relief director, force monthly newspaper publication of relief rolls with prohibitive costs, and create four redundant positions costing 5000. He suggests passing a new bill removing these objectionable features.
Markets and Agricultural Prices in Transcribed Ledger Notes
Readable market notes show Chicago area quotes for apples, oats, corn, potatoes, and livestock. Includes wheat straw alfalfa cuttings, various egg and poultry figures, and price ranges for districts. lists items like No 2 hard, No 3 yellow and Russets, with regional crate prices and jurisdictional receipts.
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Raul
Tyrer
Feu
Levator
Wea
Soahite Ceaoy
Ela
Lovi
Debbie
Wwe
Cre Art Bos Katryed
Tirgal
Seth
Homie Ang
Chicago
Lpucstry
Beretlers
Plymouth
Whit Rock
White Rock Springs
Hiymouth
Young
US & Dept. of Aericulture
United States
Idaho
Ruse
Iturbankas
Colorado
U. S
Slarglas
L.S
Florida
Biles
Flower Growers To Discuss Problems
Lorain County flower growers begin a series of meetings with Elyria M. C. G. A. hosting Wednesday night. G. H. Poesch OSU floriculture specialist will discuss factors affecting greenhouse plant growth. Two more talks on Greenhouse Drop Tin will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Elyria ¥. M. CG. A
G. H. Poesch
Ohio State University
Tolledo bank theft suspect held for questioning
Toledo police detained 38 year old Peter Hansen of New York for questioning in a case involving the theft of 1230 dollars from a teller’s cage at the National Bank of Toledo on Monday.
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Toledo
Peter Hansen
New York
National Bank of Toledo
Allegefraud Claim Against Lorain Fortuneteller in Savings Loss Case
An elderly Lorain woman sues fortune teller Mrs. Mary Comer and associates for $5,000 claiming tea leaf readings led to unsafe investments and loss of savings. The suit, heard by Common Pleas Judge Guy B Findley, names Doris Witbeck and Frederick Comer as defendants with alleged property transfers disputed. The plaintiff Alia Shoup testified she invested $2,500 in May 1985 for a Lakeside Avenue home and $2,500 in December 1985 for another Indiana Avenue property, with further parcels allegedly held by Mrs Comer’s daughter. The defendants deny all charges and the outcome remains unsettled.
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Lorain
Common Pleas
Guy B. Findley
Alia Shoup
West Lith Street
Leraim
Mary Ceur
Frederick Comer
Lake Road
Vermilion
Lakeside Avenue
Indiana Avenue
Gies
Decline in Lorain County Car and Truck Sales
A monthly report from County Clerk H. E. Agate shows Lorain County dealers sold 77 new cars and six trucks in December, down from 331 cars and 30 trucks a year earlier. The December total also drops from 209 cars and 39 trucks in the prior month, with Elyria dealers accounting for 24 of the new vehicles.
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Lorain County
H. E. Agate
Decemb
Elyria
Wool talk at county meeting highlights benefits for growers
Oberlin bankers and White She men led discussions at the county association meeting. Miss Frances Eckert spoke on wool wonders and care, while Hummel urged sheep industry growth and parasite control. The Loraine County Wool Growers shipped over 40 000 pounds of wool last year, a record for the county association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin Banker
County Association
Frances. Eckert
Miss Eckert
Hummel
Lorain County
Death Record aRACK BOLGER obituary notice
Grace Bolger 47 wife of James Bolger died this morning at Elyria Memorial Hospital after an illness. Born February 1891 in Birmingham Ohio she lived in Ridgeville eighteen years. Survived by husband two sons Lester and Charles two daughters Ketty and Gladys two brothers Arthur and Ernest Dewey three sisters Winifred Jaxovox Myrtle Dean and Bertha Gilbert and four granddaughters. Body at Taylor's Funeral Home pending funeral arrangements.
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Arack Bolger
Grace Bolger
James Bolger
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Birmingham
Ohio
Ridgeville
Lester
Charles
Ketty
Gladys
Arthur
Ernest Dewey
Winifred Jayvox
Myrtle Dean
Bertha Gilbert
Taylor
Fubers
Japan Building Much Larger Battleships, Leahy States
Admiral William D. Leahy testified before the House Naval Affairs Committee that Japan is believed to be constructing battleships larger than the 35,000 ton Linth. He cited published reports of ships far bigger than 33,000 tons and urged Roosevelt's naval building program including three extra battleships and numerous other combat and auxiliary vessels.
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Washington
William D. Leahy
House
Naval Affairs Committee
Japan
Leahy
Atog
Roosevelt
Bombing Targets Union Homes in Cleveland
In Cleveland seven people were endangered today by the third bombing of residences of union members in a few weeks. A bomb was tossed from the porch of a two family house occupied by Sep Friedman, a union plumber, and Sol Bergetein, a union painter, who would give no reason for the attack.
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Cleveland. O
Sep Friedman
Sol Bergetein
Five Bids For New Police Car With Ambulance Use
Service Director Lab. Faxon reported five bids ranging from 300 to 000 for a new police car. Bids exclude special equipment for dual ambulance and police use, which will cost 215 extra. Purchase expected to be made this afternoon.
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Servige
Lab
Faxon
Paxon
Udit
Stage Sit Down Strike Against Waltzes
Two hundred students disrupted a Roosevelt High cadet event by sitting in to protest waltzes. The regimental outfits and evening dresses filled the floor for ten minutes as the orchestra played only standard numbers under a chaperone’s request to avoid hotter music.
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Washington
Roosevelt High School
Jimmy Gantley
Franco Assumes Presidency in Nationalist Spain
HURGOS Spain Feb 1 Franco assumed the presidency, commander in chief of the army and Chief of State. Ministers were to take oath today or tomorrow. The cabinet includes Jordana as Foreign Affairs, Rodezno Finance, Suárez Interior, Anido Public Order, Fernandez Cuesta Agriculture, Ruiz? Public Works, and others. Aides are long known on the right, with civilians in leadership for the first line.
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Hurgos
Spain
Francisco Franco
Hy Nowy Reghing
Tin
Council of Ministera
Franco
Council of State
Count Francisco Jordana
Tomas Dominguez Arevalo
Count of
Rodezno
Andres Amado
Edvcntion
Pedro Sainz Rodriguez
Ramon Serrano Suu
Juan Antonio Suanges
Raimundo Fernandez Cuesta
Alfonso Peur
Gonzales Bueno
Hig
Boys Reorganize For February Gym Competition
Members of the YMCA high school class reorganize for February gym competition electing three new captains and forming three teams. Captain Jack Refenning leads one squad with Alan Sehlmeyer Robert Beaumont Frank Dennis Junior Brouse and Alex Nagy. Earl FM ag ite leads another with Claire Hurd Jack Fox Robert Wolfe and Robert Terrell. Ted Uther captains the third with Jack Yost Robert Doebel Bud Peskurin and Robert Castle. Teams are reorganized each month during the program.
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Y. M. C. Purys
le Iuins
Que
Jack Refenning
Alan Sehlmeyer
Robert Beaumont
Frank Dennis
Junior Brouse
Alex Nagy
Earl FM Agite
Claire Hurd
Jack Fox
Robert Wolfe
Robert Terrell
Ted Uther
Jack Yost
Robert Doebel
Bud” Peskurin
Robert Castle
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Western Reserve Finance
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Court Street
HS. Perkins
East Broad Street Today
J. R. Dall
Albert Storrow
Ft Brighton
Carrie Conklin
Rochester Et al
Brighton
Wiliam C. Steweil
William E. Dideleus
Sandusky
Ulevelant. O
Alen L. Hoffman
Vyoungstown
Hoffman
Youngstown
Toleds
Samuel Alloy
Alloy
Eas
New Bedford
Mass
Bayona
Nood
Hoboken
N. J
Beverly
Fairmont
W. Va
Akron
Cincinnati
Srecheting
Ed Brehme, Ruggs
Grange
Regal Home
Paul Marshall
Lawrence
Betty Thuchum
Muriel
Lois Coe
Vernon
Melvin Lang
Johnson Crile
Frank Mason
T the Earl Reterday
Marion
Co-operative
Herrick Auditorium
Wellington
City Cab
Brown Hotel
H. C. Peters
Donnell Paint and Wall Paper Co
Pruioulle
Faremyahd Ann Dates
Grsin
Will
Houveghowers
Pau Onips
Peva
Ob Bates
Clyveland
Espol
Lyd
Ap Gatol
Tiyeltea
Fey Jos
Michigan
Green Mountains
Pennsylvania
Texas
Schroll
J. O'Connor
E. 18Th St
Sudro - Curtis Ambulance
Martinez Anido Severiano
Fidel da
Elyria Fur Shoppe
Middle Ave
Murbach Coal
Home Cooking
M. Webber
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