Two 18 Year Old Flappers Swindle Coal Firms
Two eighteen year old flappers passed two bogus checks at Flyria's business concerns yesterday afternoon. The Crooks Coal Company on East Avenue and the Kennedy Coal Company on Woodford Avenue were victimized, each for 26.50 dollars. The first check bought coal at 230 Farace Street with a delivery later found to be fake. The second check was rejected by Kennedy Coal Company, though the flappers had already fled. One wore a light fur coat and the other a dark hat. one flapper was red haired, police reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flyria
E. J. Stankard
Crooks Coal Company
East Avenue
Farace Street
Kennedy Koal Komany
Woodford Avenue
Ely Rifle Club Receives National Charter in Ely
The Ely Rifle Club, named in honor of William A. Ely, was chartered by the National Rifle Association of America. Director John R. Siekkinen announced the 21 member club, tied to the Y M C A boys division, meets Fridays in a West Avenue clubroom donated by Ely. Members will receive gun handling instruction and must pass preliminary tests before firing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely Rifle Club
Nationalifle Association of America
Ohn R. Siekkinen
Iboys
West Avenue
William A. Ely
Snyder seeks divorce over neglect and cruelty
Kathryn L. Snyder filed in common pleas court for divorce from Jervin F. Snyder of Elyria claiming gross neglect and extreme cruelty. The petition cites trouble with the in laws. The couple married in 1927 and the plaintiff is mother to a two month old child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn L. Snyder
Common Pleas Court
Jervin F. Snyder
Elyria
Death records Mary Alice Moore 79 dies at home in Ohio
Mary Alice Moore 79 dies at 7 45 PM at her daughter's home 319 Eastern Height Boulevard where she has lived for three years She is survived by two daughters Mrs O C Milliken Elyria and Mrs Jennie Grebb Pueblo Colorado two sons Albert Moore Dover Ohio and W E Moore Massillon Ohio two brothers and two sisters Mrs Sibey Lorain Mrs Jonas Allison Winfield Ohio Benjamin Rosenberry Canton and Wesley Rosenberry Dover Ohio twelve grandchildren and three great grandchildren There will be a short service Saturday at 9 00 AM at Rosenberry Funeral Home The funeral service will be conducted at Albert Moores home in Dover Saturday at 1 30 PM Burial in Dover Ohio
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Alice Moore
O. C. Milliken
Eastern Height Boulevard
Moore
Elyria
Jennie Grebb
Pueblo
Colorado
Albert Moore
Dover
Ohio
W. E. Moore
Massillon
Sibey
Lorain
Jonas Allison
Winfield
Benjamin Rosenberry
Canton
Wesley Rosenberry
Dover Ohio
Rosenberry
Skating Pond Opens at Cascade Park in Elyria
The Cascade Park skating pond opened today, adding to four existing ponds in Elyria. Frank Wilford, Park Board chairman, said the new square pond covers the right field area of the Cascade baseball diamond and part of the Furnace street slope, with one corner fenced for coaster use and the rest for skaters. A custodian is in charge as drainage issues must be resolved before a fifth pond goes into service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Cascade Park
Cascade Baseball Diamond
Gome
Furnace Street
Frank Wilford
Wilford
Chicago Dairy and Egg Prices Slip in Early Trading
Chicago markets report higher butter prices with 16 3 14 to 46 3 4 cents for various grades and eggs at 35 36 cents for extra firsts, 32 34 cents for firsts, and 28 30 cents for ordinary firsts. Timothy seed listed at $5.85 to $6.45 per unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Timothy
Healthful laxative remedy gains wide use since 1875
The passage notes a free trial offer for a well known laxative preparation combining laxative herbs and pure pepsin. It claims children benefit, elderly ease, and widespread pharmacist adoption since its first use by Mr. Caldwell in 1875. A coupon permits a no cost trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
Accidently Hit by Iron Bar at Mill Injury
Arthur {od, 21, of 67 Chestnut Street, was struck by an iron bar in the early morning at the Columbia Steel Company's plant. He suffered a contusion over the right eye, was taken to Memorial Hospital for treatment and examination, and was later released to go home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur
Chestnut Street
Flood
Columbia Steel Company
Memorial Hospital
First Auto Accident on Middle Avenue in 1929
Police logged the first Middle avenue auto crash of 1929 yesterday afternoon. W N Hitchcock of Grafton drove north when a car from Fourth street turned and collided with his machine. Hitchcock said the other driver appeared to turn north as the collision occurred. His vehicle sustained only slight front fender damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle Avenue
W. N. Hitchcock
Grafton
Fourth Street
Hitchcock
Blaze at Damm Apartment on Broad Street Causes Short Fire
Elyria fire crews answered a New Year call at 312 East Broad Street last night. Hose Company No. 1 arrived at 5:40 p m to find wires feeding a blaze into the Damm Apartment. Firefighters cut the shorted wires, the alarm reported. no damage was sustained to the dwelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
East Broad Street
Solicitor Js Il Trial Postponed For Slutzker Case
The Max Slutzker trial, set in police court today, was continued to Thursday January 10 due to City Solicitor Harry Redington's illness. He is accused of possessing two gallons of liquor at 329 Clark Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JS IL
Max Slutzker
Clark Street
Harry Redington
Slutzker
Punctual P T A meeting postponed by flu outbreak
The Lorain County Council of the Parent Teachers Association postpones its meeting at Henrietta due to a high influenza prevalence. The meeting is now indefinitely delayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Parent-Teachers Association
Henrietta
Elyria Merchants Plan Year at Friday Luncheon
Elyria merchants will hold their first monthly luncheon meeting of 1929 at the Elk's Club at noon Friday. E. J. Fellow secretary of the Elyria Board of Trade said plans for the year will be discussed at the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Elk’s Club
E. J. Fellow
Elyria Board of Trade
Stolen Graham Bros Truck Found on Ohio Street
William Rennie of the City Engineering department reported a Graham Bros. truck abandoned on Ohio street for a couple days. The license plate was T 70-109. Investigation showed the vehicle had been stolen from California Fruit Company's garage on Monday. Steve Karris, proprietor, was notified the truck had been recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Rennie
City Engineering Department
Graham Bros
Ohio Street
California Fruit Company
Steve Karris
Karris
Building Permits Issued by City Clerk Smock
Building permits issued by Mayor's Clerk John G. Smock list projects including E. E. Phipps frame dwelling at 155 Bellfield Avenue Amgo Inc twelve frame dwellings on Longfellow Street F W Hartman frame and stucco dwelling 407 Ninth Street Spencer Gas and Oil Company frame service station Oberlin Road E A Horace frame garage 555 Broad and Fairlawn Streets Robert Loomis frame dwelling 271 Boston Avenue A E Vivant frame garage 237 Dennison Avenue E R Lover remodeling house 122 Riverdale Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Smock
Wero
E. E. Phipps
Bellfield Avenue
Amgo Inc
Longfellow Street
F. W. Hartman
Ninth Street
Spencer Gas and Oil Company
Oberlin Road
E. A. Horace
Broad and
Fairlawn
Robert Loomis
Boston Avenue
A. E. Viva
275 Autos Sold In County In December
Lorain county records show 275 automobiles sold in December with 254 pleasure cars and 21 trucks. The clerk of courts bill of sale department released the report, while an unrelated note mentions Pepe's Diary from 1660 to 1669 not deciphered and published in 1825.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Clerk of Courts Bill of Sale Department
Pepe
Staff Changes At Gates Hospital
The Trustees of Elyria Memorial Hospital announce a complete Gates Hospital reorganization effective February 1. Dr Clarence H Heyman of Mt Silant Cleveland becomes Orthopedic Consultant and will oversee crippled child treatment, spending a full day weekly at the hospital. Dr M Melvin Clark of the Cleveland Clinic is named Resident Orthopedist, resident here full time starting Feb 1. Dr Clark’s training includes Syracuse University College of Medicine 1924, Rochester General Hospital, Rochester Orthopedic work with Dr Fitch, and service at Massachusetts General and Children’s Hospital Boston under Dr Osgood before joining Cleveland Clinic in 1928. Plans include internal reorganizing, expanding sun room facilities, and installing a swimming pool to aid crippled children through swimming therapy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Gates Hopital
Clarence H. Heyman
Mt. Silant Hospital
Cleveland
Heyman
Western Reserve University
M. Melvin Clark
Cleveland Clinic
Clark
Gates Hospital
College of Medicine
Syracuse University
Rochester General Hospital
Ralph R. Fitch
Rochester
N. Y
Massachusetts General Hospital
Children's Hospital of
Boston
Robert Osgood
America
Oberlin budget approved for six months of 1929
Oberlin council approved the six month 1929 budget with allocations for General 4950 police 3936 fire 5800 town hall 1500 streets 9209 white way lighting 1500 sewers and plant 9870 and contingent 2177.79 The tax rate is 20.8 mills and the manager notes strong finances enabling planned improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
White Way
Garages Cut From Partnership Tie in East College Street
Announcement states the Cole and Rosa Garage on East College street is now the sole property of William Rosa. The partnership is dissolved effective immediately, ending years of shared ownership and including all equipment and rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole and Rosa
East College Street
William Rosa
Rosa
Cole
Janbrs Off Basketball Teams Heads to Amherst Tonight
Briefs note the Janbrs Off basketball team traveling to Amherst for a Seat Basketball game. Oberlin Celtica edged LaGrange High by one point at La Grange, 15 to 14. W R C plans a regular meeting tomorrow featuring installation services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janbrs
Amherst
Oberlin Celtica
la Grange
LaGrange
Centre2 endurance flyer breaks 12 hour record
Miss Trout, world champion endurance flyer, completed a continuous 12 hours 11 minutes flight, beating Vi ola Gentry’s 9 hour 6 minute record. She landed gracefully to cheers while the army filers in the Question Mark sent a congratulatory note and encouragement for future records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Gentry
Mitchel Field
Miss Trout
Army
California
Continsed free Page 1: Akron dealer linked to missing boy case
Prosecutor Mougey said evidence shows Ardlus harbored hatred toward Marshall Horst, the missing boy’s uncle, and threatened retaliation. The claim notes Arnolds feared Melvin was Horst’s son, with Melvin’s parents described as unknown to the Arnolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Hve
Ardlus
Marshall Raymond Horst
Mougey
Melvin
Arnolds
Mourrey
Rom
Amherst Church Officers Reelected at Annual Meeting
The annual meeting in Amherst recounts reelection of church officers led by Rev. N E Escott. Officers include Church clerk Mrs T W Wilson treasurer Samuel Bacon pianist Miss Lucy Whittleser choir leader Mrs Raymond Sprague and deacon W Brechmacher. The society voted to beautify grounds and set a committee to advance the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
N. E. Escott
T. W. Wilson
Samuel Bacon
Lucy Whittleser
Raymond Sprague
W. Brechmacher
Church Society
Wm. Brechmacher
H. L. Lelmbacao
R. W. Bechtel
Albert Kreezger
West Street
Carl Renner
Edward Schroeder
A. Kreeger
George Schroeder
Theo. Schmitz
Frank Graves
Don Rockwood
Peter Wohlever
Jacob Wohlever
Albert Kreeger
Emery Sondergeld
Helen Gormley
Gerald Gormley
John Amonnhausser
Hale Be
Ralph Coleman
Lorn Gulett
Lorain
Arthur Hintz, Jr
Beaver Park
Raymond Heinzersing
Morris Rouseau
Thirty-third Street
Brownhelm Congregational Sunday School
John Miller
Finds Auto He Bought a Year Ago Was Stolen
One year ago a woman was jailed in the county, needing money for her automobile. Deputy Sheriff Claud Bivin bought the car to use locally. He later surrendered the auto to inspectors who found it had been stolen in Knoxville, Tennessee, in August 1927. The discovery came after several members of an auto theft ring were identified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claud Bivin
Bivin
Knoxville
Tenn
Markets Cleveland Produce Price Report
Cleveland market brief with Butter Eggs Poultry and Potatoes price ranges from extras to firsts and seconds. Express stocks list heavy fowls leghorns ducks geese and old cocks with per pound figures. Potatoes in 150 lb sacks vary by origin from Ohio to Maine with home grown prices also shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Express
Ohio
New York
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Maine
Green Mountain
Idaho
Cleveland Livestock Market Report
Cleveland, Jan 3. Receipts: cattle 400, hogs 200, sheep 2200. Hogs 15 to 25 lower. 250-350 lb hogs 900 to 935. 200-250 lb hogs 925 to 935. 160-200 lb hogs 915 to 935. 130-160 lb hogs 900 to 935. 90-130 lb hogs 875 to 906. packing sows 765 to 899. Cattle steady. beef steers 1160 to 1250. yearlings and heifers 950 to 1175. beef cows 700 to 925. low cutters 425 to 625. vealers 1500 to 1950. Sheep receipts 2200. market 25 cents higher. top fat lambs 1625. bulk fat lambs 1600. bulk cull lambs 1250 to 1350. bulk fat ewes 650 to 750.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Livestock
Cleveland
Toledo Livestock Hogs and calves market report
Toledo cattle notes show hog receipts around 1000 with prices 15 to 25 cents lower. heavy hogs 8.50 to 8.76, mediums 9.00 to 9.15, Yorkers 8.75 to 9.15, good pigs 8.25 to 8.50. Calves light receipts, market steady. Sheep and lambs light receipts, market strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo Livestock
Toledo
Rescue on Lake Erie as rubber suited swimmer saves man
The Maitland reported a rescue on Lake Erie after a blower near shore sent a man in a rubber suit to safety while the craft was blown back. Canadian search teams and planes had scoured the lake for days before the salvage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Kiwanis Meeting Called by Medina Atty West
Lt. Governor A H West of Elyria calls Medina meeting for Kiwanis officers from ten district clubs to plan for 1929. Elyria Lorain Akron Barberton Cuyahoga Falls Kenmore Kent Medina Wellington Ravenna represented at Medina event. West with Elyria Lorain officials to Toledo Jan 16 for district trustees session. governor’s ball to follow at Commodore Perry Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atty
A. H. West
Elyria
Ohio
Kiwanis International
Medina
Lorain
Akron
Barberton
Cuyahoga Fall
Kenmore
Kent
Wellington
Ravenna
West
Toledo
Commodor Perry Hotel
Bob Dunn
Pete Land
Farm Bureaus to Hold Back-to-Back Lorain County Meetings
Annual meetings for two Lorain county farm bureaus will take place Thursday and Friday evenings. The Henrietta bureau meets at Henrietta High School at 7 p.m. and the Pittsfield bureau gathers at Pittsfield Town Hall. Officers for the coming year will be elected. Current chairs are O. C. Kneeble for Henrietta and T. H. Breyley for Pittsfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
County Farm Extension Office
Henrietta Farm Bureau
Henrietta High School
Pittsfield
Pittsfield Town Hall
O. C. Kneeble
T. H. Breyley
Pittsfield Bureau
German Bible From Germantown Raised In 1763 Pride
C B Neher of 187 Bath Street owns an unusual Bible printed in German. Published in Germantown in 1763. Noted for its fine leather binding with steel corner protection. Contains both old and new testaments and every word is in German.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Neher
Bath Street
Germantown
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iEly Rifle Club Is Chartered By
National Group
Elyria Eagles
Sam Gerace
Jazz Kings
Monticello
Illinois
Dr. Caldwell
P.O
DE. C. Ray
Middle Ave
Nature
John F. Class
E. Bridge St
Tucker
North Main St
Sears
State Highway Department
H. L. Leimbach
Robert KnKisel
R. W.berchtel
R. H. Fairchild
J. Portman
H. B. Whittlesey
Norma Schmidt
Howard Ladrach
Carl Northeim
Christene Ladrach
Fred Hogrefe
Ben Graber
Ben Weigand
Bobbie
Elizabeth Weigand
Home Furniture Co
Blue Bird Sweet Shoppe
Court Street
Hudson
Elyria Fur Shoppe
Harry S. Burr Jeweler
C. B. K. Furniture Co
Western Reserve Finance
Turner
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