Autos Damaged In Collisions In Elyria Area
A police report details multiple rear and front end damages from Saturday afternoon to today. Mrs Margaret Edwards and L Feeley suffered dents on Middle Avenue near Second Street when backing from parking spaces. Mrs John Ade and T Sellers collided on Broad Street with backed vehicles. Max Seigel and Robert Meyer collided near Schramm and Murray Ridge roads with Meyer's car sustaining heavy front damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Edwards
Tenth Street
L. “. Feeley
la Grange
Middle Avenue
Second Street
Feeley
Broad Street
John Ade
Lincoln Court
T. F. Sellers
Arward Avenue
Max Seigel
Indian Hollow Road
Schramm
Murray Ridge Roads
Robert Meyer
East Ninth Street
Elyria
Meyer
Chalmer Davidson
Anthony Pollock
Five Die in Norfolk CO Poisoning at Home
Investigators blame a defective gas heater without a vent for five deaths at the home of David O Neal in Norfolk Virginia The dead are O Neal 48 his wife Goldie 27 their seven year old daughter Goldie Lloyd Hayman a young boarder and visitor Effie Mae Jensen 19 Neighbors found lit lights and missing residents prompting police entry Detective Nowitzky and Coroner MacDonald said victims likely died shortly before midnight
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
David O'Neal
O'Neal
Goldie
Lloyd Hayman Young
Effie Mae Jensen
Leon Nowitzky
C. J. MacDonald
Grafton Youth Passes State Bar Exam
Clement T. Knechtges of Grafton was among 74 of 183 applicants who passed the Ohio bar exam held in Columbus. Successful candidates will be sworn in by Chief Justice Carl V. Weygandt in Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati on successive days. Barry Max Hoffheimer of Cincinnati led with 89.4 percent. Robert W. Stevens of Shaker Heights was second with 38.8 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clement T. Knechtges
Graffton
Columbus
Seba N. Miller
State Supreme Court
Ohio
Carl V. Weygandt
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Barry Max Hoffheimer
Robert W. Stevens
Shaker Heights
Elyria Firemen Respond Twice No Damages Reported
Elyria firefighters were called out twice yesterday and last night but caused no damage. The first alarm involved a car fire at 120 School Street caused by backfiring through the carburetor igniting air cleaner grease. owner G C Robbins extinguished it with a garden hose. The second alarm at 4:52 pm sent Engine Company No 3 to Willard Ryan’s home where a burning chimney was found. a neighbor reported the call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmvia Fremen
G. CC. Robbins
School Street
Sloge Company No. 1
Willard Ryan
Motorist Fined for 75 MPH Crash in City Limits
Horace Bruce of R. D. Grafton was fined 4 and costs after crashing traffic lights at East Bridge and Broad and East Bridge and Cleveland streets. Arraigned before Mayor Joseph Q. Petro, he was arrested at the Easterly city limits at 10 50 p m yesterday by squad patrolmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Street
East Bridge
Broad
Cleveland Streets
Horace Bruce
R. D. Grafton
Joseph Q. Petro
Charges Dismissed in Disorderly Conduct Case
Albert Franz of 247 Winckles Street faced police court today as disorderly conduct charges were dismissed for lack of prosecution stemming from a February arrest based on a complaint by his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Franz
Winckles Street
Franz
Rogers Seeks Republican State Senate Nomination in Ohio
P H Rogers of Grafton announces bid for GOP nomination to state senate from the 27th 29th district covering Lorain Medina Ashland and Richland counties. A five term Lorain County representative and dairy farmer he chairs welfare on finance committee and serves on finance reference and cities panels. He opposes tax hikes and emphasizes strict economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H. Rogers
Grafton
Ohio
Lorain
Medina
Ashland
Richland
Rogers
Ohio General Assembly
State Senate
Hiss
House of Columbus
Harvey Firestone early life and rise in tire business
The piece traces Harvey Firestone's early life from his Detroit marriage in 1895 to his shift from a buggy tire maker to founding Firestone Tire & Rubber Co in 1900. It notes his partnership with James Sweinhart, the 1905 Ford tire contract, expansion during wartime, and strategy to secure rubber by owning plantations in Liberia and controlled farming in the Philippines and Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey
Idabelle Smith
Jackson
Mich
Detroit
Firestone
Tire Trust
James A. Sweinhart
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co
Henry Ford
Harvey Firestone
Liberia
Philippines
Mexico
Lfe
Dties
Harvey, Jr
Russell
Akron
Wright Trial II Nearing End
In Los Angeles on February 7 the defense of Paul A. Wright, charged with murdering his wife and another man found in a compromising position, nears completion as a few defense witnesses prepare brief testimony before resting. Prosecutors plan rebuttal with Wrights relatives and possible psychiatrists to challenge the defense expert's claim of possible stupor and lack of responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Paul A. Wright
Jerry Giesler
Giesler
Ernest Roll
Court suits filed in Lorain County docket today
Mary Maniagy sues Raffela and Enrico Picione of Elyria Avenue for 630 dollars due on a promissory note seeking foreclosure of property in Sheffield township. Virginia E. Grills of Lorain seeks an accounting in a farming partnership with Paul and Otis Lowe of Huntington township and a receiver appointment. The partnership dated 1434 allegedly ended February 1 with no accounting. The General Exchange Insurance and Ellen Trivanovich of Avon Lake sue The Busch Company of Cleveland and Clarence Camper for 459 dollars for auto injuries from a May 5 1937 incident at Walker and Center roads Avon. Caroline Linn sues William Linn of Amherst for divorce on grounds of neglect and cruelty. Harry Smith sues Kolman C. Horvath of Lorain for 94 dollars for labor. Non support charges against Ray Barry dismissed after a hearing showing he defaulted on alimony since November 1 due to unemployment. he was arrested on Esther Barry's complaint for failing to support their daughter. Alberta
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Maniagy
Raffela
Enrico Picione
Elyria Avenue
Sheffield
Virginia E. Grills
Lorain
Paul
Otis Lowe
Huntton Township
General Exchange Insurane Corporation
Ellen Tr Tanovich
Avon Lake
Busch Company of
Clesland
Clarence Camper
Miss Trivanovich
Walker and
Center Roads
Avon
Ray Barry
Joseph Q. Petro
Barry
Esther Barry
Alberta
Rotarians to view film on ethyl gasoline production
Elyria Rotary Club members will see a motion picture on the production of ethyl gasoline at noon tomorrow at Hiks Restaurant. A talk will follow from A. H. Bingham of Cleveland, providing expert commentary on the film’s contents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Rotary Club
Hiks
A. H. Bingham
Cleveland
Unnamed man fined for disorderly conduct in arraignment
Kenneth Unapman of Clayton Apartments was fined 1 and costs after arraignment before Mayor Joseph Petro for disorderly conduct. He was arrested at his home yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth
Unapman
Clayton Apartments
Joseph
Petro
Watch Stolen From Gag Station On Abbe Road
Leroy Diewald reported the theft of a wrist watch valued at 32.50 from the cash register at a gag station located at Abbe Road and Cleveland Street. Diewald said he placed the watch there about a month ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbe Road
Cleveland Street
Leroy Diewald
Abbe Read
Diewald
Firestone's Vision and Legacy in Industry and Community
The text portrays Firestone as a keen promoter of industrial improvement and social welfare. It notes his forecast of 25,000,000 farm vehicles on pneumatic tires and his paternalistic yet benevolent leadership at his multi million dollar company. It mentions his community housing, parks, worker loans, and ownership schemes, plus interests in Akron politics farms horses and Miami Beach villa. It also describes Harbel Manor in Akron and a model farm Columbiana County home where he was born, and lists six children Harvey Jr Russell A Leonard K Raymond C Roger and Elizabeth Isabelle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firestone
Akron
Miami Beach
Harbel Manor
Columbiana County
Harvey , Jr
Russell A
Leonard K
Raymond C
Roger
Elizabeth Isabelle
Pleasant street school paper sale and local notices
The Pleasant street school PTA sponsors a paper sale at the school this week to collect old papers and magazines. Call Mrs Rowe or Mrs Dunn to arrange pickups. Other notes report local residents Mrs Georges Worcester improving at home, visits from Mrs Netlig Fobes of Dearborn, and several guests and illnesses among Oberlin families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association of
Pleasant Street School
Rowe
Dunn
Georges Worcester
Hamilton Street
Ahen Hospital
Netlig Fobes
Dearborn
Michigan
Elva Whitney
Wiliam Hutchinson
Oberlin
William Finley
South Pleasant Street
Cleveland
Heverley Finley
H A. Broadwell
Union Street
C. CC, Wolfe
Fremont
Lowell Hobart
Pemberville
Arthur Squires
Phoebe Hines
Nova. O
D. J. Wood
State Director Of Education To Speak Here Wednesday
Oberlin Ohio February 9 opens with the second annual open house of the Arts and Industries building. State Director of Education BE. N. Die wich will be main speaker on The Arts in Modern Education. Dr. William E. Warner of Ohio State University speaks on The Year in Retrospect. Walter R. Williams Oberlin industrial arts teacher speaks on The Challenge of the Arts. Superintendent Wigton presides. Music by the high school glee clubs. Building inspection and student work viewing time follows a short program. All citizens are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Arts and Industries
BE. N. Die+wich
William E. Warner
Ohio State University
Walter R. Williams
Wigton
Oberlin Club Activities Weekly Schedule Snapshot
A dense schedule lists club meetings from Monday February 7 through Friday February 11 in Oberlin. Groups include Queen Esther Society at 159 West Lorain Street, Pythian Sisters, Women's Progressive Club at 128 South Park Street, Corn Garden Club at Oberlin Inn parlors with Professor J. House speaking, Obit Junior Forum fundraiser at Miss Jolia Philips, and multiple events at Elmwood Place, East College Street, and Morgan Street venues. Various lodges, the Eastern Star chapters, WCTU talks on character education, Epiphany teas, Valentine parties, and dinners are noted, with speakers and hostess details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Esther Society
Method Eoburgh
Iola Gibson
West Lorain Street
Pythian Sisters
Edna Mack
Groveland Street
Women’s
Progressive Club
Tourhe
Blane Sports
South Park
Ronreght
Oberlin Inn
House of the Ohio Experimental Station
Jolia Philips
Forest Sire
Far Preston
North Pleasant Street
Oberlin Women's Club
Clara Gree
Elmwood Place
Martha
Order of Eastern Star
Wil
Oberlin Masonic Lodge
Oberlin Business and Professional Women's Club
Frank Felkner
East College Street
Mary Smith
Eleanor Clark
Christ Church
Earl Jones
Morgan Street
Fitch
India
Oberlin Odd Fellows Lodge
Pansy Chapter
Valentime Party
Rebekah Aid Suriey
Steve Coinman
W. Co. T. UL
Methodist Church
Arke Cochrane
Young Women’s Club of
First Church
James Rand House
Donna Bellshaw
Comfort Club
Vieler Bickel
Noble Grand Circle
Vine Rebekah Lodge
Electa Sage
North Professor Street
South Russia
J &. Barnard
North Cedar Avenue
Kouple Klub
H. V. Zahm
Nancy Wocott Squire
Earl D. Jones
Emily Sinclair
Pythian Sister Temple
K. P. Hall
Oberlin Stamp Club
Armed men enter Graystone Hotel room amid loan case trial
Three unknown armed men burst into the room of Cleveland attorney John H. McNeal at the Graystone Hotel around 9 p.m. yesterday during a lawsuit trial involving Sherman Comings and Mrs. Alice Powers Ruth. McNeal said the intruders demanded information, flashed revolvers, and left without identifying themselves as hotel guests and the motive remains under investigation by manager Robert S. Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graystone
Charles Bird
Cleveland
Robert S. Jones
John H. McNeal
Sherman Comings
Galesburg
Michigan
McNeal
Cemings
Cleveland Civic Leader Dies
Frank H. Ginn a 68 year old Cleveland corporate leader and civic figure died yesterday after planning a rest. Born in Fremont and educated at Kenyon College he came to Cleveland in 1882 and became a director of steel railroad and coal companies. He aided Van Sweringen siblings as co counsel and supported music education as a trustee of the Cleveland Symphony Orchestra and Kenyon College. He is survived by his wife Cornelia Root and four children with burial in Gates Mills Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Frank H. Ginn
Cleveland Corporation
Learer
Twesder
Fremont
Wenson Military College
Gambier
Ginn
Cis
Ates
van Swetingeen
Raiload
Cleveland Symphony Orchestra
Kenson College
Lakeside Hospital
Henrg
Cornelia Root
Gates Mills Cementery
Death record for Frank H Prank Roulion Boulton 77
Frank H Prank Roulion Boulton 77 died at home 1296 East Avenue Sunday at 1 20 am after an illness Born October 1861 in Water town Wisconsin and resident of Elyria for forty years He was a retired brick mason and member of Loyal Order of Moose Lodge No 973 and Bricklayers Union Surviving wife Lillie two daughters Mrs Hazel Myers Spencer and Mrs Nellie Muses Cleveland son Roy A Boulton Elyria three grandchildren one sister Mrs Etta Gamble Pittsburgh one brother Orrin Boulton Sackett New York Funeral Tuesday at 2 00 pm Sudro Curtis Funeral Home Rev Will Foster Church of Christ Burial Ridge lawn cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prank H
Roulion Frank
Boulton
East Avenue
Watertown
Wisconsin
Elyria
Loyal Order of Mouse Lodge
Lillie Boulton
Hazel Myers
Spencer
Nellie Muses
Cleveland
Roy A. Boulton
Elyrias
Etta Gamble
Pittsburgh
Orrin Boulton
Sacketts
New York
Sudro-Curtis Funeral
Will Foster
Church of Christ
Ridgelawn
Eall
Sudro- Curtis
Three Face Life Terms In Prison In Cleveland Case
Three men Joseph Grisafulli Edward Papes and Charles Rooney were found guilty of the Harvard Grill robbery and faced life terms. Lawrence Krull special policeman was killed during the holdup on April 16. Joe Taylor and Theodore Slapak already serve life terms for a prior killing. Jury verdict followed three hours of deliberation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Lawrence Krull
Harvard Grill
Joseph Grisafulli
Edward Papes
Charles Rooney
Joseph Taylor
Theodore Slapak
Grisatulli
Luapes
Rooney
War Time Conditions In Mediterranean
War conditions in the Mediterranean dominate today as new orders tighten patrols. The Admiralty bans information on warship movements and offers no details on smaller craft, while areas with suspected pirate submarine activity are designated war zones. Secrecy is used to prevent leaks to submarine commanders. James Jones, 73, died of exposure near Wayton, Ohio, coroner reports. London has not named historic streets after Charles Lykens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mediterranean
Admiralty
Upsuut
Qayton
James Jones
Wayton
Snyder
Jones
Charles Lykens
West LO man fined for possessing game paraphernalia
James Blackwell of West Lo. vi ostreet Wis was fined 35 dollars and costs by Mayor Joseph Q Petro for possessing game paraphernalia. He was arrested February 26 at a West avenue address north of Broad street when police found game equipment in his pockets. He faced another charge from months earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Blackwell
West Lo
Ostreet
Wis
Joseph Q. Petro
Hoe
West Avenue
Broadstreet
Poliee
Public Sale of Madison farm near Elyria announces livestock and equipment
Public Action sale on Thursday February 10 at 10 o clock features 3 head of cattle including Holsteins and Guernsey stock, 11 black mares and horses, hogs, poultry, many farm implements from John Deere to Oliver, hay and fodder, and household goods. Located 3 miles east of Elyria on Sugar Ridge Road near Avon Belden. Terms cash. lunch served. owners Chas Madison and Ren Verhoff. Auctioneer P A Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verhott
Bellevue
Elyria
Avon-Belden Road
Sugar Ridge Road
Chas
Madison Farm
Guernsey
Chester
Naragansett
Osborne
Oliver
Ohio
Fordson
John Deere
Dayton
NOUN
CH. Madison
Ren Verhoff
P. A. Walker
Redington Block
Irvin Klinect
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Stone’s Grill
H. Rogers
Senate
PY. H. Rogers
The
O'Donnell Paint and Wall Paper Co
Wright
Caroline Linn
William Linn
Amherst
Junge 20
Luck
Harry Smith
Kolman C. Horvath
Court Street
Esther Wood
Esther Woo
Professor St
Richard Clevenger
Union St
State Director of Education
Tolbog Grain
Ford
Leon
Ted
Tae Carrats
Vu Lepperd
Sederis Restaurant
Enny Payightnay
the Embassy
West Ave
Elyria, O. i C
Eve
Daly
Brittain
Greenwich Observatory
Idaho
Maine
Green Mountains
Florjda
Sudro - Curtis Ambulance Phone
Elyrian
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