County safety drive yields 240 firms with no accidents
Final reports from 283 firms in the fifth annual Lorain County Industrial Safety Campaign are awaited to determine the grand prize winner and the winner of 10,000 across 24 divisions. First two months show 240 firms with no accidents, 26 with accidents, and 17 not yet submitting complete reports.
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Joramn County
V. A Rowley
Lorain Chamber of Commerce
H Ti Schnerer
Industrial Commission of Ohio
State President Of Farm Union To Give 5 Talks In County
G S Hagens, state president, will address five meetings across Pittsfield area as part of a campaign to boost Farm Union membership and organize locals in nearby townships. The Pittsfield local has grown to about 250 members, with talks set for January 7 11 in various town halls.
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Farm Union
Oberlin
Jane Pittsfield
Farmers Educational and Cooperative Union
Pittsfield
Penfield Town Hall
Brighton Town Hall
Welington
Hagens
Lmion
Rcrs
Dairymion
Wr Hagens
Suit Seeks To Bar PWA Light Plant Loan To Sandusky
The Ohio Public Service Company filed in the District Supreme Court to restrain the Public Works Administration from providing 400 thousand dollars and approving a loan of 100 thousand nine hundred dollars to the city of Sandusky Ohio for a municipal lighting plant. The suits were rushed to a judge who set a return date of January 33 for the injunction hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PWA
Sandusky
Washington
Oh'n Public Serce Company
Jnterest Diy
District Spreme Court
Piable Works Administration
Makng
Sandusky Ohio
Power Company
Wien
Zepal
Beein
Nilart TI
Tlailaiat Tinnal
Tentings Rallexw
Caise
North Ridge Association Formed To Promote Road Improvements
North Ridge residents form a local association to push road improvements. Four men elected as directors include William Ashbolk C B McCallister Verne Pickhorn and J H Brown who will serve as secretary and treasurer. The group aims to unite property owners to improve the road into a regional market route and expects the Gas House Hill bridge project to boost traffic. Local highway officials plan to support and discuss potential improvements with the association.
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North Ridges
Hchwar
Wiliam Ashbolk
McCallister Verne Pickhorn
J H Brown
Rve
North Ridge Road
Malin East
Wes Market
Gas House Hill
3 Ite Highway Department
Frfom
Senior Four-H Club Plans Activities
County senior Four-H clubs outline 1936 activities at a meeting held at Miss Alice Bird’s home. A roller skating party is planned for next month, and letters will be sent to eligible former members inviting them to join the senior clubs.
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Itcrain County
Veterans Group Formed At Lorain
A new veterans organization was formed in Lorain, Ohio, aiming to operate for five years with initial funding and support from local backers. Organizers said the group plans to apply for a charter in Ohio, seeking to establish a camp with seventy five members and provide veteran support services.
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Veterans’ Group
Lorain
I Merose
Hive Bheei
Orgin
Oberlin Council Passes 244210 Appropriation Bill
Oberlin Ohio January 4 The village council passed the annual appropriation ordinance totaling 244 210 and approved related special assessments for the Prospect street paving project done with federal aid. A finance committee of three councilmen was appointed along with officer installations including president Helen Cameron and other elected roles.
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Oberlin Council
Oberlin, Ohi
Thurston
Watlke
Broad
Relief Corps Holds Open Installation Event in Medina
The Wanmens Reef Relief Corps held an open installation at American Legion Hall in the evening. Miss Rose Warner, department president from Medina, attended as a guest of honor and was decorated. The event followed holiday customs with officers in attendance.
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Helen Cameron
Rose Dale
Georgia Rosecrans
Amelia Edwards
Lena Foster
Hattie Parsons
Electa Sage
Victoria Solomon
Fdna Mach
Agnes Princehorn
Harriet Gilbert
Eva Berg
Frances Keighley
Mona Champon
Wabel Clevenger
Mme Ford
Mabel Jones
A R Rhompton
Relief Corps
Wanmens Reef Corps
Leon Hall
Christras
Sceis
Rose Warner
Medina
Death Records for Marilyn Maathe and Chaunce Merrill
Marilyn Maathe daughter of Jaen Maathe of Osborn Avenue Lorai passed away at Evra Memorial Hospital at 5 PM Funeral held this afternoon at the home of her grandparents Mr and Mrs Karl Bown of Ohio with Schwartz Funeral Home Torain Rev F P Hedhead officiating Burial in Ridgelawn cemetery Chaunce Merrill died in Clarksfield last Sunday born there never married survived by three sisters and two brothers in Clarksfield Bear Take Micha1 Fourv of New Toronto and Saxton Wes Card Carcs Sew To vie funeral services tomorrow at 2 PM at Clarkfield Methodist church burial in Clarkfield cemetery
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Marilyn Math
Jaen Maathe
Osborn Avenue
Loral
Awa
Evra
Hopital
Seri Ces
Vmrkarl Bown
Ohio
Schwartz Funeral
Torain
Cnirge
P Hedhead
Andrex Fosca
Bural
Ridgelawn
WARE
Chaunce Merrill
Hi Hams
Clarksfield
Merrill
Rksfeld
New
Toreon
Tripp Na Saxton
Wes Cardi- Carcs
Clarasfield
Cem
Sandusky Plans Light Plant Debate at DC Court
Sandusky city officials prepared to present plans for a municipal light plant while Ohio Public Service Company sought an injunction in the District of Columbia Supreme Court. The Sandusky delegation, led by City Commissioner President Hart, discussed the project and expected a final decision soon after submitting proposals and reviewing limits.
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Ohio
Copany
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Washington
Sandusky
PWA
Boulay
Hon Hart
Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Home Protest Meeting
A meeting to protest state plays and policies is planned next week in Candusky of Tan. Details are unclear due to damaged text but reference to an Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Home protest indicates a civic action amid an organizing context.
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Candusky
Tan
Stest
Ohio
Oberlin Alumni Gather in Hartford and New Haven
Mrs Joel Collins and family spend weekend with Mrs Nelson Nehel and family in Hartford and New Haven Connecticut. Oberlin Worms club heads to its Garden Department meeting on Monday January 6. Cambridge visitors Mr and Mrs Glen Turner stay with Dr and Mrs Fenst H Wikins. Prof R A Bidington attends the American Zoologists meeting in Princeton. Mare Loi born December 1 at Allen Hospital to Mr Jerry Mroaiadi and Mrs H Abroidwell.
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Joel Collins
Daijh
Nelson Nehel
Fan'y nElora
Vwodret MiAdtee
Oberlin
Hartford
New Haver Connecticut
Girden
Oberlin Worms Club
J . Hi
Glen Turner
Cambrdge Vass
Mes Fenst H Wikins
Campers Reunion Recalls Summer Camp Experiences
Campers gathered for a reunion recalling campus experiences from last summer. About 25 campers attended as a program featured a 10 picture show taken at the camp. Rob ert Goacher presented "ICA boys work secrets" while the gathering closed with a swim in the WMCA pool.
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Canp Leider
Hedache Y MC
Robert Goacher
ICA
Secrecars
Jefferson School additions and board service noted
The report highlights eight years on the school board with projects including Jefferson Junior High expansion Allen and Edison Schools and the Fly Stadium. It notes presenting a diploma to a student and upcoming meetings as new board members join. A separate incident reports a hit-and-run driver causing a death in Columbus, with the victim identified as William Moore, age 75.
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Tor
Allen
Fdison
Jeffeson Schond Addsten
Floria Haign
Jefferson School
Schol
Vollard Macey
Ilyria Wieh
Durbs
Desert Board
Camden School Principal Making Gradual Recovery
Harold W. Baetz Camden School principal showing gradual improvement at the Cleveland Clinic. He cannot resume duties soon. The Camden school board has named R H Cole to teach chemistry history and algebra, with Kenneth Carpenter and a Camden High School teacher to assume principal duties temporarily.
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Conditon
Harold W . Baetz
Camden
Cleveland Clinic
C A Gibbons
Camden School Board
R H Cole
Lake Avenue
Kenneth Carpenter
Camden High School
Southeast District Boy Scouts Banquet and Court of Honor
The Southeast District of the Firelands Area Council Boy Scouts of America held its annual banquet and District Court of Honor at a local MWFE church on Monday evening, Dec 30, with about 150 in attendance. Key speakers included Rev Father Mulroy and Cornel, while Delbert Dunlap led the pledge and James Gelwichs led a song. The Court of Honor awarded badges to multiple scouts and District officials presented honors to 15 boys and volunteer leaders.
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Firelands Area Council
Boy Scouts of America
MWFE
Fisha
Grafton
Wellington
Belden
H Butler
George C Beebe
Delbert Dunlap
Feist
James Gelwichs
Lorain
Maver Washington
Hort
Oberin College
Souteast
Aera Cornel
St Johns Catholic
G Allen
Court of Honor
Glick
Rye House
Charman
Fale Stout Jacobs
Atlen
Cas Joman
Sandusky
Frelands Area
Counci
Fir bOoks
Birthday dinner tied to local anniversaries in Carsle
A long list of attendees from Pudonn Pfeiffer, Johnson and Harrison families gathered at the Pfeiffer home in Carsle for birthday celebrations. The Belden Grange hosted an oyster supper and dance at their hall for New Year festivities with Cook’s orchestra providing music.
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Pudonn Pfeiffer
W OD Johnson
Ata Johnson
Wm Pfeiffer
Carsle
Esela Harrison
Tackhson
Oichter Isabelle
Harroan
Were
Harvisen
Staintes Rocher
Pfeiffer
Feden Grange
Adance Cook
Jane Buron
J C Aldrich
Red Cross Station Bombed By Five Italian Planes
Five Italian war planes bombed a Red Cross station near Daggeah Bur in HARAR Ethiopia. The former command post was held by Dr Robert Hochmin, an American physician killed by a dud Italian bomb.
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Red Cross
Harar
Ethiopia
Daggeah Bur
Robert Hochmin
Brand War Makers As Embryonic Fascists
Cleveland O Jan 4 The third United States Congress against war and fascism opened formally with the indictment of the Liberty League the Chamber of Commerce Hearst Press and American Economics Fibers as principal forces in forming American fascism After a mass meeting last night Dr Harry Ward of New York chairman convened 4000 delegates in a two day session filled with resentment against war mongers and organizations branded embryonic Fascists
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Cleveland O
Third
United States Congress
Liberty League
Bt S Chamber of Commerce
Hearst
Amercan
Harry Ward
New York
Congress
Court items and divorces surface in Lorain records
Justice court upheld a $119 judgment against Christan Ackerman in favor of Ralph and Nellie Cobb. Suit filed against O W Bauer of Norwalk for $203 after a collision at Leexrapn and Leavitt roads. Sophia Epich sued Herbert Lewis for $1009 for injuries from a collision in Avon. John Epich sued for $600 for injuries to his daughter and car damages. The Cleveland Trust Company sued Emma and Jat Hall for $4190 on a note and foreclose Lorain property. Frederick Shaw granted divorce on grounds of gross neglect and cruelty, restoring name Mass Sher han. Joe Dene granted divorce to Torain on ground of gross neglect.
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Christan Ackerman
Justice Court
Ralph and
Nellie Cobb
Harry Sugashi
Atainst O W Bauer
Norwalh
Leexrapn
Leavitt Roads
Sophia Epich
Torain
Herbert Lewis
Ninth Street Lorain
Avon
John Epich
Cleveland Trust Corpary
Emma and
Jat Hall of
Lorain
Wrs
Frederick Shaw
219 West Avenue
D . Cook
Mass Sherhan
Joe Dene
Tudge D Aooh
Battered Body Found In Garage Sparks Murder Inquiry
Springfield authorities probed a New Carlisle death after a battered body was found in a garage. Prosecutor Orville Wear said one suspect would be questioned today as investigators pursue possible murder charges amid strong indications of foul play.
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Springfieid
Katherine
Luther
Apmin
Yesterdiy
New Carlisle
Qttorney
Orvile Wear
Clan Ryan
New Deal reshapes government as people’s trustee
President Roosevelt defends the New Deal’s constitutional order and the shift of federal power to Washington, blasting entrenched greed and recalling inaugural rhetoric from March 4. Democrats cheer as the administration claims a new governance relationship between government and the public.
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Roosevelt
Washington
Bittle
Market quotes cluttered with grain and poultry prices
Markets show mixed commodity prices with corn oats and bran listed. Receipts for eggs and poultry vary while livestock prices edge up and down. Terms include No 2 yellow corn No 1 white oats and timothy hay with regional quotes and freight notes.
Produce market price list with baskets and sacks
A historical grocery special list shows prices for baskets of cabbage celery mushrooms parsnips potatoes and tomatoes, plus sacks of potatoes and onions. It records unit sizes such as 24 quart baskets 30 to 60 cents and sacks priced around 1.66 to 4.0 dollars, noting market vendors and a local fair elevator and mill.
Roosevelt Defends New Deal Against Autocratic Threats
President Roosevelt charges opponents and foreign autocrats press for power to restore autocracy. He labels fear propaganda costly and insists Congress must defend public liberties by repealing anti New Deal attacks. He cites rising national income, revived agriculture and industry, and a strengthened good neighbor policy as proof of progress.
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Congress
Roosevelt
Japan
Italy
Germany
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Glen Rogers Motors Inc
Automobile Serice Firestone
J Spang Baking Company
Banks Lorain Coun Salings and Trust
Wertz and
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Lorain Civeral Ice Company
Oil Companies
Sndard Or Company
the Chronicle Telegram
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Ohio Public Servce Company
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Gerhart Steel
Shps Steel and Tubes Inc
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Iner-City By Products Company
Blue Bird
Court Street
North Ridge Assn
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Thief
Tremaine
Viberg
Oligo
Best
O'Donnell
Esther Alflen
Marilyn Waulthf
Chauncesx Merrill
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Eade
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Oberlin School of Commerce
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Festella Harrison
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Vmre
OD Johnson
Belden Farmers Institute
Toc
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Dover Center
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Amies
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Western Reserve
Lorain County
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Hiong
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Joe Monta
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Vince Grey
al Bauer
Chas. Sartor
Pat Radigan
Mrs. Woodruff
Mrs. Billings
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