Elsha's public library to open on Third Street
Elsha's new public library on Third street will be formally opened to the public Tuesday afternoon. H. W. Ingersoll announced after a board meeting, with plans for the opening program to be released later. The library will run 2 to 5 pm Tuesday and 6:30 to 9 pm Tuesday evening, then resume regular hours Wednesday. The building adds to the remodeled Reefy home, housing 30,000 volumes moved from the old library, which had served Elyria for 54 years until December 22.
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Elsha’s
Third Street
H. W. Ingersoll
Ingersoll
Reefy
Elyria
Telegraph Road to be Rebuilt along State Route 59 plan
Lorain county officials learned in Columbus that a 20 foot concrete pavement about 3.5 miles long will be built along Telegraph Road from South Amherst to the Erie county line by the State Highway Department this summer at an estimated cost of 116000 dollars. If Sheffield Lake funds its share the Lake road will be widened to 30 feet and resurfaced, totaling nine miles from Lorain city limits to the Cuyahoga county line, linking Elyria to Bellevue.
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Amherst
Erie County
State Highway Department
Sheffeld Lake Village
Avon Lake Village
Lotain City
Cuyahosa County
Elyria
Bellevue
Columbus
Monroeville
Milan
Lorain County
Birmingham
Flyer Fails In Endurance Attempt
MITCHEL FIELD N Y Feb. Martin Jensen soared from Roosevelt field at 904 a m yesterday in his plane Green Flash to set a solo endurance record but landed here at 210 a m today after a fuel shortage aborted the attempt to beat 35 12 hours. Jensen coasted for over 17 hours through rain above Roosevelt and Mitchell fields. He planned to fly at least twenty more hours and said engine inspection would explain the rapid fuel loss.
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Mitchel Field
N. Y
Martin Jensen
Roosevelt Field
Royal Thomas
Jensen
Roosevelt
Mitchell Fields
Gas Station Suspect Taken After Oberlin Burglary Arrest
A 23 year old man, identified as Walter Cleunalabiz of Cleveland, was taken to Cleveland by Fifth City detectives after Sheriff Clarence E Adams arrested him on suspicion of involvement in an attempted gas station burglary in Oberlin early yesterday morning.
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Walter Cleunalabiz
Cleveland
Clarence E. Adams
Oberlin
Quiet In Court Circles Today
Common Pleas Judge WW B Thompson was absent from court due to a severe cold. In Judge A R Web ber s court a bevy of attorneys argued technicalities in a six year old suit by Women s Savings and Loan against Ruth F Lieberman over property on the lake road between Lafatn and Cleveland.
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Common Pleas
WW. B. Thompson
A. R. Webber
Argu
Women's Savings and Loan Company
Ruth F. Lieberman
Lake Road
Lofatn
Cleveland
Sunday Evangelist Attacks Christians On Sunday
An evangelist denounces Christians who attend church only on Sundays and declares without Jesus Christ there is no salvation. He proclaims God’s love 24 hours daily and warns against science intruding on faith. Billy Sunday criticizes prejudice and urges revival, citing a sermon to 2800 listeners with many coming forward for prayer.
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God
Jesus Christ
William A
Billy
West Avenue Tabernacle
Willard
Nashville
Ohio
Markley Grammar School
Daughters of Scotia
Council of St. Paul's Evangelical Church
Weasley
Whitfield
Andi
Farmers Week Opens At Ohio State University
More than 100 meetings, demonstrations, movies and banquets mark Farmers Week at Ohio State University Columbus with a high profile banquet at 6 p.m. for honor clubs and awards. Speeches by Guard of the Breed ers Gazette Rennick W Dunlap and Dr W O Thompson focus on agriculture changing with machinery, land prices tied to income, and shifting farm ownership. The talk challenges free-spending theories and cites distribution as farmers' key problem amid industrial growth.
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Columbus
Farmers’ Week
Ohio State University
Breeders’ Gazette
Chicago
Rennick W. Dunlap
W. O. Thompson
Dunlap
Thompson
DRY RAIDERS Swoop Down On Sandusky
Seven Sanduskians pleaded guilty to violations of national prohibition laws and were jailed in default of 3000 bail after raids that seized 12000 gallons of hard cider and whiskey. Defendants Charles Wagner Edward Knowles Erwin Werner John Rissman Roy Sharp William Athome Ada Rengel arraigned before US Commissioner Frederick W. Gaines. others to be brought before Haines. raiders led by Chief William A. Appleman.
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Toledo, CO
Sandusky
Frederick W. Gaines
Charlies Wagner
Edward Knowles
Erwin Werner
John Rissman
Washington Trip Plans Nearly Completed for Boys
The Y M C A announces nearing completion of a spring bus trip for thirty El ria boys to Washington. Five spots remain open as some signees cannot go. The tour, led by John R. Slekkinen, includes stops at Uniontown PA, Hagerstown MD, Waynesboro PA, and Greensburg PA.
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Washington
John R. Slekkinen
Siekkinen
Uniontown
Pennsylvania
Hagerstown
Maryland
Waynesboro
Greensburg
Star of the Boys
Kidnaper Nabbed After Meeting Arrange
Dolly Scott of Los Angeles watched her abduction at gunpoint by William Cuarin a pardoned Texas girl killer then escaped from a room after he wrote relatives he planned to kill her She phoned him feigning regret and lured him to a meeting where police arrested him.
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William Cuarin
Texas
Dolly Scott
Los Angeles
Cuarin
Cold snap to hit Ohio Kentucky and West Virginia
The United States weather bureau warned of a sharp temperature drop overnight across Ohio Kentucky and West Virginia with readings near 20 degrees. Snow flurries are forecast as lingering slush refreezes into ice after a day of near continuous snow and thaw.
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Ohio
Kentucky
West Virginia
United States Weather Bureau
Contest for Ohio State Treasurer Narrowed in Columbus
The Ohio state treasurer post quickens as Governor Myers Y. Cooper selects between Ake of Canton and Earl Rutledge of Kenton after Bert Buckley resigns amid impeachment pressures. Names include Charles Simeral of Steubenville, Harry Day of Fremont, Lon Shank of Dar ton, H. E. Scott of Troy and Guy Davis of Findlay.
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Columbus
Ross Ake
Canton
Bert B. Buckley
Myers Y. Cooper
Republican State Central Committee
Abe
Earl Rutledge
Kenton
A. Ross Ake
Buckley
Central Committee
Cooper
Treasury
Rutledge
Ake
Charles D. Simeral
Steubenville
Harry S. Day
Fremont
Lon O. Shank
Darton
H. E. Scott
Troy
Guy C. Davis
Findlay
Fire damages two family house at 326 Lake Avenue
A morning fire at 326 Lake Avenue partially ruined a two family residence. Originating on the second floor the blaze rose through partitions into the attic. Firemen from Engine 3 and Hose 1 battled for 30 minutes using soda acid and hydrant water. Damages hit about 1600 dollars. Owner S. E. Wurst of 1524 Lake Avenue.
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Lake Avenue
Engine Company No. 3
Hose Company No. 1
Charles White
H. G. Hendricson
S. E. Wurst
Ohio State co eds must live in dorms start fall
Columbus Ohio February 7 Esther Allen Gaw Dean of Women at Ohio State University issued an edict requiring all non sorority co ed students to reside in university dormitories beginning next fall. She says the change will boost scholarship as private home living distracts girls from their studies.
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Columbus
Ohio State University
Esther Allen Gaw
University
Gaw
Lorain Reduction Company sale ordered in receivership case
Common Pleas Judge A R Webber directed the sale of Lorain Reduction Company to Jonathan H Winters Co for 15250. The receivership begun last fall is deemed unfeasible and sale is seen as the only protection for the debtors.
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Lorain
Common Pleas
A. R. Webber
Lorain Reduction Company
Jonathan H. Winters
House panel opposes Madden bill to lease Muscle Shoals
Washington February 7 House Military Affairs committee voted 10 to 5 unfavorably on the Madden bill proposing a fifty year lease of Muscle Shoals to the American Cranamid Company.
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Washington
House Military Affairs Committee
Muscle Shoals
American Cranamid Company
Tales of heroism rise from blizzard swept West
Chicago reports a blizzard sweeping from the Rocky Mountains brings tales of hardship and courage. Mary Gallagher, a 19 year old Chicago stenographer, trudged 46 miles through ice and snow with two guides to reach her mother, while Beaver Island's influenza relief flight arrives from Chicago. Temperatures plummet across the Midwest with the cold wave advancing from Montana and North Dakota into Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa, Illinois and Indiana.
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Chicago
United States
Rocky Mountains
Denver
Beaver Island
Mich
Straits of Mackinac
Mary Gallagher
St. James
Miss Gallagher
Cross Village
Mary
Midwest
Montana
North Dakota
Kansas
Nebraska
Iowa
Ignois
Indiana
Elyria Memorial Hospital Holds Annual Meeting
Elyria Memorial Hospital Company gathered for its annual meeting in the hospital dining room with Dr. C O Jaster praising staff cooperation and high standards. The report highlighted continued American College of Surgeons approval and plans for interne training as well as advances in anesthesia and X ray capabilities supported by a donation.
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Elyria Memorial Hospital Company
F. A. Smythe
C. O. Jaster
American College of Surgeons
Jaster
William Hoover
Columbia Steel Company
J. R. Mannix
Mannix
State Department of Welfare
State Board of Nurse Examiners
Ohio
American Hospital Associations
American Medical Association
Lindbergh Reaches Cristobal After Pan American Mail Flight
Col Charles A Lindbergh lands at Cristobal Panama Zone after delivering United States mail by air. He aids unloading six bags, denounces any fame, and plans a short rest and possible hunting trip before a Sunday return to Miami. Flight covered about 1700 miles in 20 hours 35 minutes aboard a Sikorsky amphibian.
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France Field
Canal Zone
Lindbergh
Hoover
United States
Miami
John A. Hambleton
Pan-American Airways Company
Miami - Cristobal
Harry Buskey
Mondar
Case In Court Delays Action On New Telegraph Road Bridge
State of Ohio vs railroad case pending in common pleas court prevents any action toward a new Telegraph road bridge over the New York Central tracks. Lorain County Automobile Club had urged steps to replace the 1890 structure. The state suit seeks a new bridge. the railroad claims it complied and cannot be compelled to build a new one.
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New York Central
State of Ohio
Common Pleas Court
State Highway Department
J. W. Dugren
Lorain County Automobile Club
Automobile Club
Bill to create Ohio boxing and wrestling commission
The Senate committee on state government recommended passage of a bill to form a three member state boxing and wrestling commission in Columbus. Sponsored by Senator Joe Ackerman of Cleveland, the measure allows unlimited assistants, sets commissioners' pay at 4500 dollars yearly, and includes a home rule amendment, but it does not legalize prize fighting in Ohio.
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Columbus
Senate Committee On
Joe Ackerman
Cleveland
Ohio
Ohio faces $11 million deficit in two years
Columbus Feb 7. The Donahey administration budget filed with the general assembly shows expenditures of $122,918,808 and, without new revenue measures, implies an $11,000,000 deficit over the next two years. Budget commissioner Merlin Brennan urges abandoning the Ohio-Hartman office building due to fire hazards and inefficiency.
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Columbus
State of
Ohio
Vic Donahey
General Assembly
Donahey
Merlin Brennan
Ohio-Hartman
Lighting talk highlights past to future at Kiwanis meeting
Elyria Kiwanis heard L. C. Kent of the Nela School of Lighting describe lighting history from oil lamps to incandescents and future health uses. A 1800 year old lamp was shown. About 25 members attended with features by Pawl Wainwright, Bob Rice, and Jim Armitage. A Sandusky Port Clinton joint meet was announced with Kiwanis from Kisha leading. The Elyria orchestra performed.
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Elyria Kiwanians
L. C. Kent
Nela School of Lighting
Cleveland
Kent
Edison
Kisha
Sandusky
Port Clinton
Elyria Kiwanis
Paw! Wainwright
Bob Rice
Singlas
Jim Armitage
Riot by 200 prisoners at Reading County Prison
In Reading Pennsylvania on February 7 state and local police joined prison guards and detectives to quell a riot by about 200 inmates. They used a tear gas bomb to restore order after tensions rose when Mike Terrizzi, 19, convicted of larceny, protested prison food.
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Reading
Reading County
A. L. Rhoads
Mike Terrizzi
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