Royal Military Dictatorship For Roumania
Bucharest February 1 1 The royal dictatorship backed by the army imposes a state of siege as King Carol names a new cabinet including seven former premiers. The government aims to curb left and right wings and rework the constitution while empowering the army to search homes and seize firearms. The Royal Gazette announces the new regime and its procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucharest
Roumania
Dast
Octavian Goga
Israel
Carol
Miron Cristea
Holy Synod of the
Orthodox Church
Caral
Goain
Houmanta
Heads Of Two Ohio Institutions To Exchange Places
COLUMBUS Ohio February 11 State Welfare Director Margaret Allman announced the swap of hospital superintendents effective March 10. Dr R E Bushong of Lima State Hospital for the criminally insane and Dr Guy H Williams of Cleveland State Hospital will trade roles without salary changes each earning 3900 yearly. Both may bring a limited number of assistants to new posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, O
Ah -State Welfare
Margaret Allman
Lima State Hospital
Cleveland State Hospital
R. E. Bushong
Guy H. Williams
Weather Preview Ohio Rain Snow Across Regions
The forecast notes rain in Central and South Ohio with snow changing to rain in the extreme north tonight and possibly Saturday morning. A slowly rising temperature is expected. High pressure along the northern border, centers over New England and Saskatchewan. A persistent northwestern low over Washington and Oregon, with a new low in the Central Plains. Temperatures warm in the Plains and northern Lake region, colder in the northwest. Moderate rain reverses through the Ohio Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
New England
Saskatchewan
Washington
Oregon
Central Plains
Plains States
Lake Region
Northwest
Ohio Valley
Edsel Ford and Edison Widow Attend Firestone Rites
In Akron on February 11, a funeral service for Harvey Firestone Sr. drew about a thousand mourners at the Firestone estate. Rev. Walter P. Lunks led prayers as Richard Crooks sang. Attendees included Edsel Ford and Mrs. Thomas Edison, both noted friends of Firestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edsel Ford
Edison
Harvey Firestone
Akron, C
Akron
Harvey 5
Firestone, Sr
Miami Beach
Fla
Harnel Manor
Firestone
Walter FP. Tunks
Tunks
Richard Crooks
Temple
Jesus
Henry Ford
Thomas Edison
Inventor
Mine Operator Testifies On Campaign Contributions
Jill F Shafer of Columbus, who runs a Nelsonville coal mine, told the Ohio Senate graft committee he made campaign contributions to win state business and that such testimony would bring repercussions. He described payments of 15 cents per ton, a $500 hush to a Democratic chairman, and a 1956 check to Poulson routed to campaigns, with parts via a secretary and a corporation check.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colmbis
Ohio Senate
Jill F Shafer
Columbus
Nelsonville
Dan Riadtu
Athens County
Willian Dy Gomes
Pranens Poulson
Poulson
Shafer
Patleon
Hospital Company To Hear Tribute To Daddy Allen
The Elyria Memorial Hospital Company plans an annual dinner meeting next Wednesday night to pay tribute to the late Edgar F. Daddy Allen. The tribute will be voiced by KF A Smythe, the hospital company president and longtime friend. Business items include election of six directors and year end reports from Dr. R. W Hancock, Mrs. C S Johnson, and Frank W Hoover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar F
Allen
Elyria Memorial Hospital Company
KF. A. Smythe
Long & Jvlose
Frank B. Allen
Philadelphia
Paul King
Detroit
International Society For Crippled Children
F. A. Smythe
Hospital
R. B. Lersch
Alex Altfeld
J. C. Parsch
R. W Hancock
C. 8. Johnson
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Frank W. Hoover
Church Attendance Campaign Entering Second Week
Elyria churches unite in a two week effort named Church Attendance Campaign entering its second week. The campaign mirrors last year's approach with strong results across the community. Each church records total and membership attendance using resident membership as the basis for percentage figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of
Elyria
Injuries Fatal To Justice Butler's Son
Greensburg Pa Feb 11 Kevin Buller one year old son of United States Supreme Court Justice Pierce Butler died at Westmoreland Hospital after falling from a Pullman lavatory window on the Pennsylvania Railroad Limited. Severe shock from injuries followed a head wound and possible skull fracture. Burden on family included Justice Butler along with his wife Maria Butler and relatives visiting from New York and Washington. The accident occurred near Devil's Curse at 50 miles per hour as the car whipped onto the curve. Two theories blamed either a jolting fall through the narrow window or a fainting spell before the plunge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensburg
Kevin Buller
United State
Supreme Court
Piere Cutler
Buller
Westmoreland Hospital
Butler
Maria A. Bitler
New York
Pittsburgh
Pierce Tution
Tram
Washington
Edward Tian
Hutler
St Paul
Mint
Pennsylvania Railroad Limited
Peon
Vote 14 To 2 Against Summoning Newsman To Testify
The House Naval Affairs Committee voted 14 to 2 against summoning Arthur Krock, New York Times correspondent, to testify at a hearing on Roosevelt’s navy expansion. Brewster had moved to disclose the source of a Feb 9 Times article claiming U.S. and British fleets would cooperate in war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Naval Affairs Committee
Arthur Krock
New York Times
Roosevelt
Ralph O. Brewster
Krock
Times
United States
Brewster
Davey denies OSU president rumor
Governor Martin L. Davey told reporters he has no desire to become President of Ohio State University. He laughed off the rumor, saying he is not qualified for the scholastic demands, does not need the post, and considers the report ridiculous and unfounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davey
Ohio State University
Columbus
Martin L. Davey
Ohio State
Davey’s Promise Draws Fire From Graft Inquiry
In Columbus on February 11, Gov. Davey’s pledge to seek funds for the Senate committee’s graft investigation drew sharp attack from James Metzenbaum, counsel for the panel. He derided it as a “swell piece of bank” and questioned why no funds were requested earlier. The committee pressed on with its probe into state purchases, despite personnel and payroll reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
U.P
Martin Ji
Davey
Senate Committee
James Metzenbaum
Metzenbaum
President Requests 16 Million Addon to War Dept Budget
President Roosevelt asked Congress to add 16.88 million dollars to the war department portion of the 1939 fiscal year budget. The White House said the add on would be transmitted in a letter to Speaker Bankhead on February 7. The request targets six strategic areas of war department expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Roosevelt
Congress
William B. Bankhead
War Department
Distribution of 264 299 Tax Funds By County Auditor
County Auditor C. Kelser reports distribution of 264 299 in tax funds from last Falk to schools, cities, townships, and county libraries. Schools receive 141 410, cities and villages 96 08, county 25 572, townships 3 298, libraries 25 900 with Elyria City 39 000 and Lorain City 11 200 among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelser
Gules
County Budget Commission
Elyria City
Lorain City
Wellineton Township
Avon Lake Village
Amherst Village
Elyria
Lorain
Oberlin
Wellington
56 Awards Are Made At Scout Court Of Honor
Fifty six awards for achievements in Boy Scouting were presented last night to members of Troop 1023 at their Court of Honor at the Church of Christ. The Eagle Scout badge was awarded to Jason Geisel, a junior at Elyria High School, and he serves as junior assistant Scoutmaster of Troop 103. Other honors went to William Smith for a tie award and John Brooker, Richard Slack, and Donald Marsh for stay awards. First class awards went to Jeff Wulings, Bert Pitkin, Warren Ries and Luther Shenman. seven earned second class and three Tenderfoot awards were given. Thirty six merit badges were presented. Scouters from Lorain and Amherst attended along with families. A similar Court of Honor was held for Troop 105 Tuesday night.
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Church of Christ
Elyria
Pet Court of Honor
Jason Geisel
Con. Geisel
Lorain
Amherst
C. A. Broker
First Congregational Church
Nurse Williams Leaves Elyria Memorial After Eight Months
Miss Jane Williams of Lorain, who trained at M. B. Johnson School of Nursing and served as class president, was released from Elyria Memorial Hospital after more than eight months as a patient. A spinal cord abscess two weeks before commencement halted her attendance, but she earned her diploma and will return home to Lorain with her progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Williams
Lorain
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Miss Williams
M. B. Johnson School of Nursing
Frank W. Hoover
School of Nursing
County Women's Home Council Will Meet 1938-39 plans set
Plans for Lorain County farm women extension activities for 1938-39 will begin at a county women's home council meeting at Mrs Howard Miller's home 1805 East Avenue. Miss Francea Eckert county agent announces the Get-Acquainted Day scheduled for March 22. Nellie Watts of Ohio State University extension service will attend. Mrs Henry Leimbach of Brownhelm will report on Farmers' Week in Columbus and related activities. The meeting starts at 10 A M and extends into afternoon.
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Lorain County
County Women’s Home Council
Howard Miller
East Avenue
Francea Eckert
County Home
Nellie Watts
Vender
Ohio State University Extension Service
Henry Leimbach
Brownhelm
Home Council
Columbus
State Home Council
Noted Speakers For Congress At Oberlin
Oberlin hosts a two day Student Peace Congress with two noted speakers Nathaniel Peffer and Laurence Hosic. Peffer opens Monday noon in Finney Chapel on If War Should be Declared Tomorrow followed by We Are Heading Toward War. Hosic speaks Tuesday noon on The Price of Peace with sessions in the King Bosworth Room and post-meeting discussions with Oberlin and visiting college students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Ernest Hatch Wilkins
Tiautere
Wilkins
League of Nations
League of Democracies
Anglo-United States Alliance
United States
Obserion
Nathaniel Peffer
Laurence Hosic
Peffer
Finney Chapel
Wart
King Boswoth
Hosie
King- Bosworth
Kine- Bosworth
Western Reserve
Manetta
Toledo
Ohio
Northern
Hiram Antioch
University of Cincinnati
Wittenberg
Far East Authority
Elderly Woman Suffers Severe Lacerations
Mrs Velma Williams a 74 year old resident of 123 Bechecourt was injured in a traffic accident on East avenue and was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital for treatment of severe lacerations to her forehead. Police were still investigating the collision this afternoon.
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Mra
Velma Williams
Bechecourt
Elyria Memorial Hospital
East Avenue
Newspaperman Lewis Harness Dies After Heart Attack
Lewis N. Harness, 68, longtime Marietta newspaper man and former Chamber of Commerce president, died after suffering a heart attack during a basketball game between Marietta College and Ohio University. He collapsed at the arena and passed away shortly afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta
Lewis N. Harness
Chamber of Commerce
Harness
Marietta College
Ohio University
Democratic Club Elects Officers in Elyria
Russell C. Patton was elected President of the Elyria Young Men's Democratic Club at its first meeting held at The Graystone Hotel. Herbert Disbrow was chosen treasurer and Richard Teasdale secretary. committee chairs were Don Halpin Carl Finegan Norman Kaiser Pat Radican and Walter Carlin. The next meeting is scheduled for February 17 at The Graystone, with an invitation extended to young men to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell C. Patton
Elyria Young Men’s Democratic Club
Graystone Hotel
Herbert Disbrow
Richard Teasdale
Don Halpin
Carl Finegan
Norman Kaiser
Pat Radican
Walter Carlin
Radican
The
Graystone
Youth Confesses to Burglary In Ohio City
A 15 year old Elyria youth in city jail admits burglaries including the Rugbeer Company on July 4 and the A and P store on Middle avenues. In a signed statement witnessed by Sergeants Parker and Ward he describes three-part thefts in Buffalo and Cleveland, offers up $13.50 shares, and notes a Chicago arrest for carrying a revolver. Chief Stankard said a breaking and entering charge is likely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Rigbes Company
A. and P
Middle Avenues
Lathh Street
Lloyd EB. Sweet
Olice
E. J. Stankard
CE. Parker
Arthur Ward
Rugbeer
Buffalo
Jie
Cleveland
Confessions Clear Up Lorain Robbery
Lorain youths implicated in a Tuesday midnight robbery of the Lorain Country Club confessed fully. Four men aged 20 to 23 were described as gunmen with one adviser, a part time club employee, who supplied details and timing. They tied the watchman and stole about 100 dollars plus two pistols. Grand jury presentation planned after police yielded confessions and arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain Country Club
William G. Smith
Lorain
Smith
Doverspike
John Fulton
John Judge
Elyria High Holds Rally Before City Matchup
Elyria High School students gathered in the auditorium this morning to boost for tonight’s Elyria Lakeland basketball game. Short talks by Coach Ralph Bauer Bud Geitgey and Donald Taylor and performances by the band energized the crowd with optimistic cheers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria High School
Elyria
20 Indictments Are Returned By Grand Jury
Lorain County grand jury returned 20 indictments including first degree murder for Edward Hensley of Grafton prison farm. Hensley faces arraignment at 10 am before Judge Guy B. Findley. Other indictments include burglary, non support, concealed weapons, and fraud cases against Elyria and Lorain residents. No bills were returned on Pride and Ahrim. Ahrim bound over for reckless driving after injuring a 10 year old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Edward Hensley
Grafton
Hensley
Hornbeck
Alexander Manoff
West Homestead
Lima State Hospital
Bernadette Bater
Bater
Louis Dandrea
Joseph Furei
Carl Filontek
Louis Raccio
Lorain
Lorain Country Club
Richard Kershaw
Elyria
Scott Noel
George Detael
Charles M. Sorenson
John Dudasik
Albert Piscione
Jack Mauthe
Harlan G. Curtis
Blake Waldron
George Stanford
Calvin Knapp
LaGrange
George Gray
Joseph Elek
George L. Martin
Val Caserta
Charles Corray
Charles Pride
John Ahrim
Ahrim
Lakewood
Anthony Campagne
Avon
Talk On Vocational Training Heard By Kiwanians
Local Kiwanians and friends heard a talk at the Graystone Hotel about vocational training now conducted in a local factory under the Smith Hughes Act. M. Roy Marshall of the state department of education explained the program aims for more comprehensive specialized training and its benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith-Hughes
Graystone Hotel
M. Roy Marshall
State Department of Education
Marshall
City sewer project awaiting WPA final approval
Service Director L. D. Faxon and City Engineer J. M. Powell reported a productive meeting with WPA officials in Columbus. The blanket sewer project estimated at 85000 dollars is expected to be approved, though final clearance will come from Washington in about six weeks. All city WPA projects were completed about six weeks ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Faxon
J. M. Powell
Columbus
Washington
Atproval
Sweet to Speak at Ely School on Crime and Squealer
Lieutenant Detective Lloyd F. Sweet will address seventh and eighth grade attendees at Ely School at 11 AM Monday. The talk covers finger printing crime and related topics with emphasis on preventing wrongdoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Lloyd F. Sweet
Ely School
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Daddy
Justice Butler
Kevin Butler
Scout Court of
County Women's Home Council
Far East
Columbia University
Fellowship of Reconciliation
Judson Memorial Baptist Church
New York City
Syracuse
First Church
Democratic Club
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