City Council Delays Action On Sign Ordinance And More
City Council deferred the third and final reading of the new sign ordinance after remarks by Armitage a local sign maker who argued the measure is inadequate. He urged licensing sign hangers and bonding to curb recurring irregularities. Other items included street light requests on Middle Avenue and 17th Street, a refused claim for fire damage, sale of Brookdale Corner tract, and adoption of budgetary and equipment actions.
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Council
Dim Armitage
Armitage
Ite
Frank Menke
Webb
Beatley
South End
Midatin Avenue
17Th Street
Middle Avenue
Oberlin Road
West Avenue
Arethir Davis
J. W. Watson
R. White
O. C. Stewart
CC. Smith
Gharehes
Denial of Rumor King Carol Wounded in Attempted Attack
Vienna February 22 official press office in Bucharest denied by telephone rumors circulating in Budapest stock exchange and Parliament that King Carol had been wounded in an assassination attempt.
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Vienna
Iim
Bucharest
Stock Exchange
Budapest
Carol
The Weather OHTO Rain Tonight and Wednesday
Occasional rain is expected tonight and on Wednesday with little change in temperature. The forecast notes a steady pattern of rainfall and mild temperatures ahead for the area.
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OHTO
British Minister to Paris Fatally Injured in Steeplechase
Derby England Feb 22 Wi Hagel Lloyd Thomas aged 49 British Minister to Paris died after a fall in the Harrington Hunters Steeplechase. He entered the diplomatic service in 1912 and had served as Assistant Private Secretary to the Prince of Wales from 1929 to 1935. He had been Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary since 1935. His mount Periwinkle 11 fell at a fence. he was removed by ambulance with a broken neck and died almost immediately.
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Derby
England
Wi Hagel Lloyd Thomas
Paris
Prince of Wales
Ixtraordinary
Thomas’ Mount
Periwinkle
Harrington
Thomas
Largest Lorain County Safety Banquet Promised
The seventh annual Lorain County Industrial Safety Banquet at First Congregational Church Thursday night already has 239 reservations and is expected to be the largest since campaigns began. Judge Robert H. Gorman will give the principal address. the Elyria Chamber Cup goes to the City of Lorain. awards and certificates will be presented by Frank E. Stevens and Thomas P. Kearns. The Elyria quartet will perform and no accident awards will be given to firms with no incidents in the three month period. The cup will become permanent after a firm wins it three times. General Industries has won it twice and is the only prior holder.
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Lorain County
First Congregational Church
Robert H. Gorman
Ohio Supreme Court
Elytia Chamber of
Thomas P. Kearns
Division of Safety and Hyfiene
Industrial Commission of Ohio
Elyrland Quartet
Kearns
Elyria Chamber of Commerce
General Industries Company
Henry Barth Dies at Lodi Hospital After Ill Health
Henry Barth of Grafton Township dies at Lodi Hospital at 4 a m after months of illness. A former steel mill superintendent in South Chicago, he spent 26 years in the industry before retiring 37 years ago to farm in Grafton Township. He was born October 7 1895 in York Township Medina County and leaves a wife four children two brothers two sisters and six grandchildren. Funeral services set for 1 30 p m Friday at the Barth home.
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Bury Barth
Grafton Township
Lodi
York Township
Medina County
Ole
Chicago
Otis Steel Mill
Cleveland
Ainslee
Birmingham
Alabama
Barth
M. EB. Church
Independent Order of Foresters
Lillian Moore
Sandusky
Pearl Lamour
5Th
Louis
Missouri
Thelma Barth
Pittefield
Massachusetts
Harry Barth
John
Joseph
Litchfield
Katherine Keller
Brunswick
Mary Munk
Loyalists Abandon Teruel After Siege Pressure
Government forces abandoned the South Aragon city of Teruel today as insurgent troops pressed in. Loyalists evacuated via Villastar to the southeast before Franco directed a ring of steel to close around the city, per official Barcelona dispatch.
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Hendaye
Aragon
Teruel
Barcelona
Villastar
Francisco Franco
Banquet Honors 285 Dairymen For Butterfat Records
Some 285 Lorain County dairy herd owners and Four-H members attended a third annual dairymen banquet at LaGrange High School. C I Hunnell presented National Honor Roll certificates for last year’s butterfat production. Dr Carl F Huffman spoke on European herd testing and Michigan State dairy research. other speakers included Floyd Barlow L D Hadley and Earl MacMunn. Entertainment featured Wellington High School orchestra and local performances. Continued on page 10.
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Lorain County
C. I. Hunnne
Anmed County
LaGrange High School
Carl F. Huffman
Michigan State Agricultural College
Europe
Michigan State
Muttman
American Dairy Science Association
United States
Floyd Barlow
Wooster
Ohio Guernsey Breeders Association
L. D. Hadley
Ohio Holstein-Friesian Association
Wellington Holstein Association
Ohio
Earl MacMunn
Ohio Warmer
Wellington High School
K. L. Darkey
Roger Barnard
Lyrians Quartet
Margaret Perkins
Brighton
Doris Draper
Sandusky
Former Columbia Township Justice Dies In Berea
W. R. Squire aged 72 former Columbia township clerk and justice of the peace died at his Berea home yesterday from heart trouble. He was a farmer and long time Columbia official who moved with his wife to Berea to be near son Earl. Funeral set for 2 p m Wednesday at Emil C Haag Chapel in Berea. He is survived by his wife, a son, a brother J J Squire of Columbia, a sister Myra Lawrence of Methorne Florida, and four grandchildren.
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W. R. Squire
Columbia Township
Berea
Columbia
Mr. Squire
Earl
Emil C. Haag
Be~wen
J. J. Squire
Myra Lawrence
Methorne, Fla
Observer says Hitler targets Czechoslovakia to spread German influence
Webb Miller of United Press reports in a central Europe dispatch that Hitler will next aim at Czechoslovakia to detach it from Soviet ties and weaken France in the Balkans. The piece notes the Austro-German expansion pattern, possible support from Poland and Hungary, and the 20 point program toward domination.
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Czechoslovakia
Webb Miller
United Press
Europe
Adolf I Hitler
IJ Hitler
Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Woodrow Wilson
Muebrer
Sitler
Soviet Russia
Reich
Circle
Czechslovakia
Roumania
Jugoslavia
Balkans
France
Germany
Austria
Fueher
Reichstag
Poland
Hungary
Versailles
United States
Pittsfield's Grandma Sherburne Celebrates 85th Birthday
Mrs. Ada Sherburne of Pittsfield marks her 85th birthday on February 22 while celebrated for her self sufficiency and hobbies. she quilts crocheting and teaches crafts to young brides. known as grandma and mother Sherburne she keeps her home open for church youth groups and guests. a lifelong community figure with quilting fame extending to other states. continuation note page 2.
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Ada Sherburne
Pittsfield
George Washington
Sherburne
Pittsfield Township
Grandma Sherburne
Young Peoples League
Community Church
Wisdom Seekers
Oberlin
Mother Sherburne
Britain Plans Financial Aid to Italy
Rome reports Lord Perth, British ambassador, ordered home to London to confer with Prime Minister Chamberlain and Loyd George Mair fax on new talks with Italy. Britain plans extensive credits to Italy as Commons debates foreign policy and a potential British Italian diplomatic agreement unfolds amid Eden’s resignation era.
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Lord Perth
London
Italy
Neville Chamberlain
Loyd I Mairfax
Anthony den
Chamberlain
Britain
Haly
Ethiopia
Caime
Benito Mussolini
Eden
Great Britain
House of Commons
Labor Party
The
Daily Herald
Government Board of Trade Department
Employees Consider Taking Over Lake Shore Electric
Cleveland February 22 Employees of the Lake Shore Electric interurban trolley system weighed a plan to keep its operation under cooperative management. They would launch 30 minute local service with light fast cars between Cleveland and Lorain while heavier cars would maintain the remaining 100 miles of trackage. The workers faced loss of jobs with the line scheduled for abandonment amid bankruptcy.
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Cleveland
Lake Shore
Beach Park
Sponsers
Loraly
Bradley Says He Sought Cash From Utilities
Lew Bradley testified in Columbus that a 1944 six month trip from Jackson Michigan to the Gulf of Mexico aimed to secure campaign contributions from utility firms for Gov. Davey. He described letters and meetings in New York with Wendell Willkie, officials of Georgia and other power companies, and a plan to contact 27 utilities including Ohio Edison and Georgia Power.
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Columbus
Lew Bradley
Ohio Senate Committee
Jackson
Mich
Gulf of Mexico
Martin L. Davey
Bradley
Paul Davey
Davey
Atlanta
P. S. Artwright
Georgia Power Co
Wendell Willkie
New York
Artwright
Willkie
Martin
Martin Davey
Commonwealth & Southern
U. S. Senate
Ohio
Henry L. Doherty Co
Rudolph Burger
General Motors
Chrysler
R E. C. Adams
The
Gas Service Co
Kansas City
Davey Tree Expert Co
Adams
Tom Pendergas
Excelsior Springs
Senate
East Cleveland
C. H. Semtad
St. Joseph Light & Power Co
J. E. Harsh
Empire Electric Co
Joplin
Consumers’ Power
Jackson, Mich
Central Misnois Light Co
Ohio Edison Co
Akron
Pennsylvania Power & Light Co
Tennessee Electric Power Co
Alabama Power Co
Gulf Power Co
Mississippi Power Co
South Carolina Power Co
Qax & Electric
Evansville
Ind
Henry B Rawson Dies After Street Accident
Henry B Rawson 80 of 336 Ninth street Elyria died at Memorial Hospital at 6 am today from injuries suffered when struck by a car on Middle avenue Saturday night. Kenneth Olmsted 24 LaPorte was the driver. Rawson lived in Elyria most of his life, worked 25 years for General Industries, and retired as enameling foreman in 1934. Survived by wife Eleanor a daughter Clair Baker five grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements pending at Nichols Funeral Home.
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Henry B. Rawson
Ninth Street
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Rawson
Kenneth Olmsted
LaPorte
Middle Avenue
Third Street
E. J. Stankard
Pittsfield
Mr. Rawson
Elyria
General Industries Company
Moose Lodge
Eleanor
Clair Baker
Nichols Funeral Home
Plans For Storm Water Sewer Project In City
Service Director I D Faxon announced a WPA storm water sewer plan to relieve flood risk around Broad street Gartford Prospect and Kenyon avenues east of Garford. The 30 inch line along Prospect will connect to the 36 inch Kenyon line, replacing an undersized 24 inch system. Estimated cost is 15000 dollars with 5000 dollars for materials, ready for WPA submission in about two weeks.
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Broad Street
Gartford Avenue
Prospect Street
Oxford
Cambridge
Kenyon Avenues
Garford
I. D. Faxon
Faxon
J. M. Powell
Kenyon Avenue
Kenyon
Oxford Avenue
WPA
Eastern Heights
Plane Crashes in France Three Germans Killed
A Paris-Berlin express plane crashed in fog over the Oise Valley near Montmorency while aiming for La Bourget. It struck a tree at the Renaud estate in Chatenay en France and burned, killing the three German occupants.
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Paris
Oise
la Bourget
Renaud
Chatenay
France
Montmorency
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Tineh Dickison
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Dickason
Comet Seward Black
Parmety Avenue
Lorain Boulevard
Corneil
Henke
Tate
Pow A. Baird
Ecouncil Chamber
Petra
Baird
W. N. van Oster
Affien
van Oster
Coane
T. E. Faxon
Harvey Cheney
Henry Barth
Washington
Martha Washington
Martha Dandridge Custis
Lake Shore Electric
Bulletin
Waehkingtoe
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