Strike Threats In Garment Industry
New York begins a wide scale labor standoff as 105000 garment workers vote to strike after contracts expired last Friday while 3800 plants across several states threaten to halt production. Elevator and janitor unions warn of alternative actions if demands are not met, and millinery workers push toward a holiday strike vote. An impartial three member commission would audit employers’ books under a tentative agreement, with hours and shop rules still in dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jrends
International Building Service
Fiorello H. la Guardia
James Bambrick
Union
NRA
Builders League Attends Columbus Convention
The Elsha Builders League sent representatives to a General Building Contractors convention in Columbus to discuss forming city charters against unfair competition. Attending from the league were W. J. Young Don Barlow Ed Monroe and Chas Novotney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsha Builders League
General Building Contractors Convention
Columbus
Chronicle-Telegram
W. J. Young
Don Barlow
Ed Monroe
Chas. Novotney
Teen Fatally Injured as Sled Is Towed by Auto
In Zanesville Ohio on February 6 Frederick Stoneburner aged 12 was killed after a sled hitched to another car was struck by a passing auto. Driver Floyd Spicer of the Cat Whreh was severely injured as witnesses describe the crash and response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zanesville
Frederick Stoneburner
Floyh Spicer
Is Epilepsy Inherited and Cure Possible
A booklet compiling opinions of famous doctors on epilepsy will be sent free to any reader who writes to the Educational Division Dept F532 549 Fifth Ave New York NY Advt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Ave
New York
Matt Gardner Seeks Democratic Sheriff Nomination
Matt Gardner, 52, Oberlin road gas station proprietor, announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for sheriff subject to the May primary. He previously ran two years ago, losing to William Grail of Lorain. Gardner, a former Texas Ranger and cowboy, earned a nation wide reputation for single handedly capturing gas station bandits, with fifteen captured, one killed, two wounded, and three escaping. He lives with his wife two miles west of the city limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Gardner
Oberlin Road
Gardner
William Grail
Lorain
Death of Betty Kreeger in Amherst at Fourteen
Betty Kreeger Amherst daughter of L F Kreeger died at her Cleveland Avenue home this morning after a long illness. She would have turned fourteen next month. Born in Amherst she lived there her whole life and attended the public school seventh grade and two Sunday schools. She leaves her parents two sisters Constance and Sally Lee and a brother Ludwig Jr. Funeral arrangements are to be completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
Betty Naomi Kreener
L. F. Kreeger
Cleveland Avenue
First Evangelical
Four Square
Constance
Sally Lee
Ludof, Jr
Death Notice for John Robinson of Cleveland
John Robinson of 128 Clark Street died Tuesday evening at St. Vincent's Charity Hospital after a two month illness. He was a mail carrier for 28 years on RF OD No 1. Survived by his wife three children Edward Harald and Alice and a brother Edward of New York. Funeral arrangements to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Robinson
Clark Street
St. Vincent's Charity Hospital
Cleveland
RF. OD
Edward
Harald
Alice
New York
Death of Anna Wich at Elyria home
Anna VE Wich 42 wife of John Wich died at her home 200 Seventeenth Street yesterday after noon at 1 04 She was born in Cadiz Ohio and had lived in Elyria for seventeen years She leaves her husband nine children Lea Floyd Donald Wanda Matrinda Ruth Virginia Naomi Wildred a stepdaughter Mrs Arthur Lawson of fourinn her mother Mrs Abbe Lawson of Oberlin four brothers Henry Lawson of Steubenville Frank of Oberlin Charles of Cleveland Spencer of Oberlin and one sister Mrs Cora Kingz of Oberlin The body will be removed from Sudro Funeral Home to Bethany Rapist church Friday noon funeral services will be held from the church at 2 60 pm Friday With day C C Susth officiating Burial will be made in Ridgelawn cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna VE Wich
John Wich
Cadiz
Ohio
Elyria
Lea
Floyd
Donald
Wanda
Matrinda
Routh
Virginia
Naomi
Wildred
Arthur Lawson
Fuorain
Abbe Lawson
Oberlin
Henry Lawson
Steubenville
Frank
Charles
Cleveland
Spencer
Cora Kingz
Sudro Funeral Home
Bethany Rapist Church
Susth
Ridgelauwn Cemetery
Kaiser Reports On Building Permits For January
Kaiser reports building activity totaling 3192.74 for January as I P L Kaiser notes. Major factor was Jefferson school addition and alterations valued at 100000, with nine building permits issued plus eight for plumbing four for signs and fourteen for electrical installations. Improvements begun in December totalled 4525. Swedish pulp mills use waste products to produce alcohol as a key by product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. P L. Kaiser
Jefferson School
Waser
Oberlin Delivery Service Ad by Esther Alflen
Local ad from Esther Alflen of East Lorain Street offering delivery service. Contact options listed: phone 4514 for orders and Allan Harris at 4371 for delivery coordination.
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Esther Alflen
East
Lorain St
Allan Harris
League Of Women Voters To Meet In Oberlin
Oberlin Ohio February 5 the League of Women Voters reorganized recently will hold its second meeting at 7 30 pm in Wright Laboratory The program features departments on Government and its Operations Education Child Welfare Economic Welfare International Cooperation and the Legal Status of Women Several speakers will present and steps toward a permanent organization will be taken Open to any interested women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Ohio
League of Women Voters
Wright Laboratory
League
Hibbard
Department of the
Gove
Tayior
Paul Rogers
McAfee
Berthoff
Samuel Galbraith 87 Dies At Oberlin
Samuel B. Galbraith Sr died after a weeks illness at his daughter’s home 239 East College street Oberlin He was born in Jackson Missouri moved to Kingsville with parents at age two and spent most of his life in Kingsville and Ashtabula He married Josephine Randall who died twenty three years ago Survived by daughter Mrs D A Leininger and granddaughter Bonita Leininger Funeral services held today in Ashtabula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel B. Galbraith
D. A. Leininger
East College Street
Mr. Galbraith
Jackson
Kingsville
Ashtabula
Josephine Randall
D. A Leininger
Bonita Leininger
Former Oberlin Man Dies In California
An obituary notice reports the death of Reverend Charles E. Hurlburt formerly of Oberlin, now in Las Angeles area California. The report notes his passing and confirms his ties to Oberlin while indicating he died in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
California
Charles E. Hturlburt
Las Amseles
Chimney Soot Ignites Fire at Kenyon Avenue Home
Firemen responded to a chimney fire at the home of E Gross, 37 Kenyon Avenue, last night. Soot in the chimney ignited from the furnace fire, but the blaze was confined to the chimney with no property damage reported. Hose Company Number One handled the alarm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E Gross
Kenyon Avenue
Hose Company Number One
Young Men Club to Cleveland for hockey game trip
Forty eight members and guests of the Young Men Club will travel to Cleveland tonight to attend a hockey game. The annual event substitutes this week’s regular meeting, with Roe Clymer Elyria High School athletic coach and club member serving as event chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Roe Clymer
Elyria High School
Chhairman
Car Stolen From Avon With Lakewood Owner
Elmer A Verrell of Lakewood reported to sheriff and police that his Chevrolet was stolen from Avon last night. The license number is 15 FOE 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer A Verrell
Lakewood
Avon
Foe
Frank Smith Faces Fine After Intoxication Arraignment
Frank Smith aged 38 of Spruce Street was fined one dollar and costs for intoxication when arraigned before Mayor Dow A Baird today. He was arrested at Lake Avenue and Lod Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Smith
Spruce Street
Dow A Baird
Lake Avenue
Lod Street
Jast Mehr
Anthony Sito Fined for Possession of Illegal Liquor
Anthony Sito of West Asi Nue was fined 35 dollars and costs after arraignment before Mayor Dow A Jaird today for possession of illegal liquor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Sito
West Asi Nue
Dow A Jaird
Local Rotarians Invite Ladies Night Programs
Elvina Rotary Club members and their wives received invitations from Lorain and Vermilion Rotary Clubs to attend ladies night programs in those towns this month. Vermilion’s event is Thursday night at Okagi's Restaurant, Lorain’s on February 19 at the Masonic Hall. Invitations were extended at the local club’s weekly meeting at the Ilha Restaurant, with talks including Pastor Dro To Vrich on George Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvina Rotary Club
Lorain
Vermilion
Okagi
Masonic Hall
Vermilion Rotary Club
Elyria
Sandusky
Lakewood
Ilha
Dro To Vrich
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
George Washington
Elopement tale from Cleveland patrol report
In Cleveland on February 9 Mrs. Winslow Cobler aged 18 explained to a policeman how she and her 20-year-old intended fled an elopement to Olean New York. She claimed no statute was broken as she left the car and walked to the opposite side, crossing the state line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Olean
Winslow Cobler
Obituary Note on Hurlburt Missionary Family in Africa
On January 28, the former Oberlin resident and long time Africa missionary Mr. Hurlburt died. He is survived by his wife, a daughter Mrs. J. W. Bell, and two sons Harry Hurlburt and Paul F. Hurlburt, all in missionary work in Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hurlburt
Oberlin Residnt
Africa
J. W. Bell
Harry H
Paul F. Hurlburt
Legion meeting moved to Thursday with dinner offered
The Wilson Locke Post No. 202 American Legion will hold its next regular meeting Thursday evening instead of Monday February 10. A division commander's dinner at Hi-O-Hi Tea rooms precedes the gathering and is open to all Legionnaires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Locke
American Legion
Oberlin Odd Fellows Lodge to hold initiatory degree work
The Oberlin lodge meets this evening to perform the initiatory degree. On Friday the initiatory degree team will visit Lorain to exemplify the initiatory degree for three candidates from Black River Lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin Odd Fellows Lodge
Lorain
Black River Lodge
Church teachers to meet at James Brand House Thursday
Teachers of the Junior Junior High department of the church school will meet Thursday evening at 1h in the James Brand House. The Girl Scout Council holds its regular monthly meeting Thursday at 3:00 p.m. at Mrs. Arthur Taft’s home. Mr and Mrs Paul Peirce depart Tuesday for New York City and sail February 5 for California via the Panama Canal for six months of study and travel. Dr W R Gregg attends the mid winter session in Denver and will return to Oberlin February 17. H WM Hasler spends the week in Columbus on business. Miss Julia Whittington of Cleveland visits Misses Virginia and Elizabeth Richardson.
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Church School of the First Church
James Brand House
Girl Scout Council
Arthur Taft
Paul
Peirce
New York City
Panama Canal
California
W. R. Gregg
Denver
Colorado
Oberlin
H. WM. Hasler
Columbus
Julia Whittington
Cleveland
Virginia
Elizabeth Richardson
North Pleasant Street
Garners Host Annual Roosevelt Party at Washington Hotel
Vice President John Nance Garner hosted a late night gathering in Washington to honor President Franklin D Roosevelt with an audience of entertainers including George Burns Gracie Allen and Alma Baker. The event featured young singer Corrina Mura and pianist Pauline Alpert with jokes from Burns and Allen as Chief Justice Charles Hughes shared a dinner moment. The party ended after midnight as guests departed and Garner and his wife prepared for rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Fea
John Nance Garner
Senate
George Burns
Gracie Allen
Will Rogers
Jack Powell
Joseph W. Byrn
Garner
Corrina Mura
San Antonio
Tex
Alfred Chigi
New York
Metropolitan Opera
Pauline Alpert
Charles Sivans Hughes
Roosevelt
Burns
Allen Gracie
George
Gracie
Kor Entertainment
Gracia
Washington Hotel
Garners
George Perkins Post 347 to Meet This Evening
A regular meeting of the George Perkins Post 347 of the American Legion will be held at 8:00 p.m. today at Elys Hall on North and Lodi streets. Wis ters from Post 12 and ex veterans are invited, it was stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Perkins
American Legion
Elys Hall
North
Lodi Streets
National Whirligig Reveals Behind the Scenes
In an election year update the National Whirligig promises insider insights on political maneuvering and key players. The publication urges readers to start tonight for regular coverage of developments shaping campaigns and public discourse.
Large Crowd At Legion Meeting in Elyria
Large turnout at Elyria Post No. 12 Legion meeting with Judge Arthur W. Doyle in attendance. Veterans submitted extensive bond applications for $50 cashable bonds to replace Adjusted Service Certificates, with new processing at Lennon Home during business hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Post No. 12
American Legion
Legion Home
Carl F. Wolf
Lennon
A. R. Agate
Washington
Carl Smith
Legion
Auxilary
Ohio
Common Pleas
Arthur W. Doyle
Akron
Ana
Doyle
135Th Field Artillery
Raymond Huston
Orpheus Male
Europe
Russia
Social Legion Post
American Legion of Ohio
Senior Hi Y Club Names Committees And Officers
Five officers were sworn in at the Senior Hi Y Club meeting at the Y M C A. Richard Fey was named president, William Lersch vice president, Ricbert Rheineck secretary, and Henry Hart treasurer. Committees include Program with Ernest Havier chair, Membership led by Edward Nano, Finance with Henry chairman, Service led by John Kly opp, Social chaired by Douglas Brydon, Crippled children led by Russell Dean, and a Hi Y Basketball Tournament panel headed by Edward Nano. The basketball committee will organize a tournament among Elyria Hi Y clubs and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Brydon
Richard Fey
William Lersch
Ricbert Rheineck
Henry Hart
Ernest Havier
George Lemba
LeRoy Moody
Edward Nano
Harry Klein
Gordon Holton
Henry
Tom Stephens
William McClellan
John Klyopp
Orval Strohl
George Johnson Jr
Robert Rheineck
William Stark
Crippled Children’s
Rnssell Dean
Robert Wissinger
David Dehm
Jack Hyatt
Hi-Y
Elyria
Former Amherst Mayor Nominated for Amherst Postmaster
Karl C. Stiwald former mayor of Amherst and a Democrat was recommended for the Amherst postmaster job by Congressman Don W. Harter. The request to the postmaster general aims to have the President appoint Stiwald. the current postmaster E F Foster a Republican began a four year term which expired January 7 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl C. Stiwald
Amherst
Don W. Harter
Sttwald
E. F E. Foster
Hiram High Student Wins State Declamation Title
Hiram High School senior C Crowder, 16, won the Ohio Prince of Peace declamation championship in Columbus, earning $200 and a four year college scholarship. He will represent Ohio at the national contest next October, flowing the same topic The Way to Peace. Second prize went to Don Radike of Painesville, with Lowell McCoy of Fairport third. Consolation prizes of $10 were awarded to John Hallauer, Wauseon. Bruce Brown, St Bernard. and Delyte Compton, Springfield.
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Columbus. C
C. Crowder
Hiram High School
Crowder
Crowders
Don Radike
Painesville
Lowell McCoy
Fairport
John Hallauer
Wauseon
Bruce Brown
St. Bernard
Delyte Compton
Springfield
Rufus M. Jones
Haverford
James G. Heller
Cincinnati
L. H. King
St. Mark’s M. E. Church
New York
Roosevelt moves to trim costs as new tax plans loom
The House Ways and Means Committee will start hearings on the administration tax program to cover farm act costs. President Roosevelt calls a cabinet meeting to assess next months expenditures and possible revenue. Inflation proposals gain support from Patman and Elmer Thomas while credit agencies seek stronger borrowing power to back federal needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Ways and Means Committee
Roosevelt
Budkset
Congress
Patman
Elmer Thomas D. Okla
Senate
Treasury
Roosevalt Gaid
The
Home Owners Loan Corporation
Farm Credit Administration
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Basutoland Observes Moshoeshoe’s Day March 12
Basutoland within British South Africa marks Moshoeshoe’s Day on March 12 each year to honor the Basuto people as British subjects. The observance reflects colonial era recognition and local cultural heritage in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basutoland
British South Africa
Moshoeshoe
Live Poultry and Market Prices Report
Market updates include live poultry figures such as heavy hens, leghorn broilers, ducks, geese and turkeys with prices. Also listed are market prices for potatoes, corn, oats, wheat, flour, feeds, cottonseed meals, hay grades, eggs and butter with associated quality terms and units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bugs Ohio
Mudoc
Florida
Quotations for Grains and Feeds From Local Elevators
Quotations on corn, wheat and oats come from Sheets Elevator Co and Fairchild Milling Co. Prices for corn, wheat, oats, feeds, hay and flour are per bushel for car lots. Local dealers provide the market quotes and terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheets Elevator Co
Fairchild Milling Co
Tan
Barre
New Hospital For Insane Urged In Ohio
Columbus Feb 5 A plea for a state institutional building program is voiced by Mrs Margaret Allman State Welfare Director She notes Ohio houses 36294 in 22 state institutions with 1400 on waiting lists for feeble minded care She urges construction of a new insane hospital in northern Ohio costing 2590000 and expansion of the probation system to relieve overcrowded penal and correctional facilities
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus. C
Margaret Allman
Ohio
Tate Penal and Correctional Institutions
Allman
Ohio politicians weigh Knox run amid Borah candidacy
The article notes possible contenders for a statewide candidacy in Ohio. Mentioned are Congressman Chester C. Bolton of Cleveland as a likely favorite son, former Governor Myers Cooper, Robert A. Taft of Cincinnati, and Clarence J. Brown of Blanches ter. Brown supports Frank Knox and believes Knox will act to keep his Ohio position amid Borah’s bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester C. Bolton
Cleveland
Myers ¥. Cooper
Robert A. Taft
Cincinnati
Clarence J. Brown
Blanchester
Frank Knox
Ohio
Knox
Borah
Pekin Distillery Strike Sparks Guard Deployment
Sheriff Ralph Goar confessed the crisis is out of control and says 34 deputies are exhausted on consent duty. Dr George Michell accuses mob rule and lax police duty while Chief Donahue resists resignation. National Guards were authorized by Gen Carlos Black but held back pending actions at the conciliation meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Michell
Pekin
Harry Donahue
Trades Assembly
W. E.sehurman
Donahar
Anit
Carlos Black
Henry Horner
Grain and elevator prices on mixed wheat corn oats
Grain and elevator price list shows Wheat No 2 red at 81 05, No 2 yellow corn around 66 07 to 67, Oats No 2 white at 25 6c, and nearby prices for additional grades and track rates. Wheat No 2 red at 1.00 to 1.01, Corn No 2 around 67, Oats No 2 white about to 28 41 053 with miscellaneous figures included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ineo
Sadoe
Toledo Produce and Butter Prices Rise in Latest Market
Local market listings show assorted produce and butter prices with notes of extras and odd characters. No clear dates or brands are readable, but the fragment indicates price points and supplementary items available in Toledo market reports.
Court actions filed including divorce suit and foreclosure
Victoria Kallas of Lorain files for divorce from George on wilful absence. Andwur Mortgage Loan Company sues Kittle Reed et al for 3000 and Reed et al for 7609. Foreclosure of property sought in Elyria and Ridgeville township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria Kallas
Lorain
George
Andwur Mortgage Loan Companys
Kittle Reed Et al
Frank IT
Reed Et al
Elyria
Ridgeville Township
Bill Changes Dates Of Expiration Of Judges Terms
Gov Davey sent the Matthias bill to the secretary of State to become law. It changes expiration dates for common pleas judges in large counties so no two terms expire at the same time, forcing candidates to specify which term they seek. The bill takes effect the first week in May, with primary elections set for May 2 and nominating petitions due by March 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Hasing
Matthias
Davey
Secretary of State
Common Pleas
Contron Pleas
Bellefontaine Publisher Horace Winbbard Dies
Horace J. K. Winbbard founder and publisher of the Bellefontaine Daily Farmer died last night in Bellefontaine. Funeral services are planned for Friday with details to follow for the community obituary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellefontaine
Horace JK. Winbbard
Faaminer
Lewis Threatens UMW Exit Over AFL Craft Policy
Washington February 5 John T L Lewis president of the United Mine Workers warned that the giant union would break with the American Federation of Labor if the AFL craft unions persist in a policy of harassment and friction amid ongoing labor governance conflicts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John TL. Lewis
United Mine Workers
American Federation of Labor
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Coaster Meets Death
Columbes O. Rebo
Carnelius Price
Vic
Price
West Side Lumber & Coal
Star Shoe Shop
Maty Gardner
Betty Kreeger
Anna OM. Wick
Kaiser
Samuel Galbraith
C. F
Roosevelts
Legion Meeting
Judge
New England
Court Street
Clenelaad Pruoudlcur
Cleveland Livestock
Vitig
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U.S
U. S
New Hospital For Insane
Ralph Goar
Toledograin
Grain N Elevators
Transit Bli
Toledo
Kennedy
O'Donnell Paint and Wall Paper Ci Co
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