Jury Probes Volpe Death as Witnesses Called
Grand jury today hears about the Eva Volpe case, with attorney Harry Paver among witnesses. Otto J. Miller Jr and Irene Miller ordered to appear as investigators seek whether Volpe, 21, a former governess, was murdered or self terminated. Authorities note new evidence while Eva Volpe's sister Elda and several Cleveland reporters and locals testify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry F. Paver
Cleveland
Otto J. Miller, Jr
Eva Volpe
Lorain
Miller
Don W. Myers
John Harding
Miss Volpe
Millers
Myers
Napoleon, O
Irene
Cleveland Heights
Lake Erie
Avon Lake Village
Elda
Eva
James Kirby
Clyde Farnsworth
Louis Emery
Otto Miller
Cunningham
Doris Comer
Mr. Dietrich
Alex Hunter
Charles Price
George Murphy
Ford Thompson
Undertaker
T. A. Peebles
Libby Holman to Battle for Estate for Son
Libby Holman Reynolds may see her son tomorrow if his condition improves as doctors at the Pennsylvania Hospital report. The newborn, potential heir to millions from Smith Reynolds, is kept in an incubator guarded by a police officer while battles over the estate unfold in courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Libby Holman Reynolds
Pennsylvania Hospital
Miss Holman
Smith Reynolds
Reynolds
United States Supreme Court
Reynold
Zachary Smith Reynolds
North Carolina
Ann Cannon Reynolds
Alfred Holman
Cincinnati
Mrs. Holman
Former USC grid captain tied to death plot
Gerald Craig 39, ex USC football captain and World War hero, jailed on charges of plotting his wife Ethel's murder to claim community property. A detective posed as a Toledo mobster and lured him into a staged killing, with the fake killer agreeing to be paid $300, two-thirds upfront.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Gerald
Jerry) Craig
University of Southern California
Ethel
Craig
Toledo
Tom Bryan
Bryan
Tin Buckeye Bryan
Ohio
Court Refuses Adoption Plea in New York
New York January 12 court denies Mrs Hugo Connor request to adopt a foundling claimed as Catholic by welfare officials. Supreme Court Justice Charles J Dodd refused mandamus to compel Welfare Commissioner Frank J Taylor to hand over the baby found on a relative’s porch last December 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Upi
Hugo Connor
Department of Welfare
Supreme Court
Charles J. Dodd
Connor
Welfare
Frank J. Taylor
Deputies Wounded After Taxicab Chase in Ohio
Two Pickaway County sheriff's deputies were shot while pursuing two men who stole a taxicab in Columbus. Deputy Morris I. Boggs, 33, was hit in the left forearm and Deputy Miller Fissell, 28, in the left shoulder. both were recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circleville
Pickaway County
Crossing Africa by an Elephant Track
A claim describes traveling across Africa from sea to sea along an elephant track. The note emphasizes the imagined route and the idea of a continuous path used by elephants rather than a mapped modern road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
House Poised to Back Farm Relief Measure
The House moves to approve a $1 billion farm relief domestic allotment bill with broad Democratic support and expected Republican backing. Agriculture Chairman Jones quelled amendments, keeping protections limited to hogs wheat cotton tobacco rice dairy produce and peas. Aegis of the bill held against proposals to extend to flaxseed molasses goats or popcorn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Jones
Agriculture Committee
Insull Takes Ten Million to Greece Amid Customs Probe
The Greek National Daily Herald reports Samuel Insull, the fugitive Chicago utility magnate, arrived in Greece with ten million dollars in one thousand dollar bills. A customs agent inspected his baggage and found a hand bag tightly packed with one thousand six dollar bills. Insull refused to surrender a smaller bag, then handed it over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Greek National Daily Herald
Samuel Insull
Chicago
Greece
Insull
Salvation Army Revival Tonight in Akron on Unpardonable Sin
Salvation Army officers from several Ohio cities join Rev Samuel Murphy of Akron for a revival at the Salvation Army headquarters tonight at 7 45 p m. The subject is The Unpardonable Sin What Is It. Attendees include Envoy and Mrs Fahey Cleveland. Ensign and Mrs John Hunter Marion. Adjutant and Mrs Vahey Nor walk. Commandant and Mrs Stark Painesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Ohio
Samuel Murphy
Akron
Fahey
Cleveland
Ensign
John Hunter
Marion
Vahey
Norwalk
Stark
Painesville
Murphy
Death Notice of Mrs Margaret Diewald Widow of Bernard
Mrs Margaret Diewald widow of the late Bernard Dienwald died Wednesday evening. She is survived by five children John Jacob of Pittsburgh A J of Toledo Joseph B of Alliquippa Pa George of Elyria and Anna Stimborne of Hinckley Minn and twenty one grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Saturday morning from St Marys church and burial will be in St Marys cemetery. The body will be at Welshs funeral home where friends may call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Diewald
Bernard Dienwald
John Jacob
Pittsburgh
A. J
Toledo
Joseph B
Alliquippa
George
Elyria
Anna Stimborne
Hinckley
Minn
St. Mary’s Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Welsh’s Funeral Home
Vermilion Civics Class Observes Damages Trial
Members of the Vermilion high school civics class with Miss Blanchett visited Common Pleas Judge A R Webber's court to observe a $450 damage suit. Plaintiff Frances Steward of Lorain alleges injuries from a February 12 auto collision at Broadway and 13th street Lorain against defendant Paul Horvath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermilion High School
Miss Blanchett
Common Pleas
A. R. Webber
Frances Steward
Lorain
Paul Horvath
Broadway
13Th Street
Amherst ad offers delivery and various services
News correspondent MES. B. A. JENNE advertises delivery service or any service at the Central Book Store in Amherst with a contact phone 5524.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chronicle-Telegram News
Mes. B. A. Jenne
Central Bock Store
Amherst Community Chest annual report shows 360+ families aided
The Amherst village report by chairman August Nabakowski notes more than 360 families receive assistance as winter begins. The chest seeks greater community cooperation due to finances, with funds from village relief and Chest accounts covering food heating materials clothes and incidentals. expenditures total 9 548 63 with cash on hand 1 982 49.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst, CO
Amherst Community Chest
August Nabakowski
Winter
Treasury
Trea Ver
Amherst Village
Ambhurst Park Bank
Lorain County Savings and Trust
Chas. Krenderzhe
Concordia Club Meeting At St Paul's Lutheran Church
The January Concordia Club gathering met in the church parlors on Tuesday evening with Miss Mildred Koepp hosting. After business, members enjoyed ping pong and jig saw puzzles, followed by a luncheon for 20 members and guest Miss Esther Nabakowski.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concordia Club
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Mildred Koepp
Esther Nabakowski
Congregational Church Holds Annual Meeting
The annual congregational meeting was held at the church Wednesday evening, preceded by a musical program. Rev. East Man presided as reports from church representatives, trustees, treasurer, Sunday School, Ladies Society, Missionary Society, and Young People's department were presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
East Man
Ladies’ Society
Missionary Society
Young Peoples’ de
Officers Named for 1933 of Congregational Church Ladies
Mrs. H. G. Battenhouse and Mrs. Vincent Nalley hosted the Congregational church Ladies Soviet at the church parlors. Officers elected were president Mrs. Clinton Jackson vice president Mrs. F. E. Eastman secretary Mrs. C. A. Laver and treasurer Mrs. W. V. Marshall. Annual reports were given and sewing was the diversion. Refreshments were served to 25 members and one guest Miss Leoti Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Battenhouse
Vincent Nalley
Congregational Church
Clinton Jackson
F. E. Eastman
C. A. Laver
W. V. Marshall
Leoti Marshall
Amherst Women Attend Evergreen Club Meeting
Several Amherst ladies attended the Evergreen Club meeting at Mrs. L. Ernst's home on Town Line road. A business session was followed by a social hour with attendees including Mrs. Joe Coverdale Mrs. Fred Coverdale and family Mrs. Elmer Bischoff and daughter Lila Ann and Mrs. Carl Henes. The February meeting will be at Mrs. George Schwartz's home in Lorain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
Evergreen Club
L. \. Ernst
Town Line Road
Joe Coverdale
Fred Coverdale
Bobbie
Elmer Bischoff
Lila Ann
Carl Henes
George Schwartz
Lorain
Hostess to Club Delights Bridgette Members This Week
Miss Myrtle Williams hosted the Bridgette Club on Shupe avenue Tuesday evening. High score trophy went to Miss Algegert Fritz with consolation to Miss Rose Grohe. A two course luncheon followed in the dining room with pink white color motif and tall pink tapers. Attendees included Ruth Mischka Helen Heck Rose Grobe Alice Becker, Geneva Shinskey, Geraldine Giblin, and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Williams
Shupe Avenue
Bridgette Club
Algegert Fritz
Rose Grohe
Ruth Mischka
Helen Heck
Rose Grobe
Alice Becker
WOTU Discusses Mrs Addlevelt Attitude On Prohibition
Oberlin Ohio January meeting of the W C T U held at Mrs Guide’s Elm Street home with Mrs Morris assisting. DeVos led by Mrs Barnes. current events by Mrs Holton included an open letter to Mrs Roosevelt. Prof P S Peirce of Oberlin College spoke on The Economics of Prohibition.
Loan Exhibition at Allen Memorial Art Museum
Beginning January 16 the Allen Memorial Art Museum hosts a two week loan show of Chinese embroideries bronzes paintings and bibelots gathered by Professor and Mrs George H Denton during a decade in China. Graves from Henan and bronzes from the Ming dynasty are included and the exhibition is open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Memorial Art Museum
George H. Danton
China
Henan
Oberlin High Dramatic Club to Present One-Act Plays
The Oberlin High School Dramatic Club will hold its third meeting Friday evening January 13 at eight o'clock with two one-act plays directed by Ruth Dale and Frieda Myers. A social half hour in the Home Economics room will follow with refreshments. The club has forty-eight members and all productions are coached by students, gaining experience in lighting, properties, stage management and makeup along with acting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin High School Dramatic Club
Ruth Dale
Frieda Myers
Local Boy in Navy Recovering From Illness
Friends of William Ferrell of the U S Navy report he is very ill in a Coco Solo Panama hospital. He plans to sail in February aboard the T S Henderson to Norfolk then go to Ports mouth Virginia for months of recuperation before a medical discharge. William, son of Mrs Nellie Ferrell of Oberlin, has served nearly three years and has struggled with health since an appendicitis operation over a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Ferrell
U. S. Navy
Coco Solo
Canal Zone
Panama
Pansy Chapter O E S Holds Regular Meeting
Regular meeting of the Pansy Chapter O E S was held last evening in the lodge rooms with Mrs Everett Papworth presiding due to Mrs Arthur Edwards illness. Members later enjoyed an evening working on jig saw pudgies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Papworth
Arthur Edwards
Miller Couple Depart for New York City Home
Mr and Mrs Ralph Miller left last night for New York City where they will establish their residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Miller
New York City
Oberlin School of Commerce to Hold First School
The Oberlin School of Commerce announces it will hold its first school session. Officials expect introductory courses to cover business basics and market practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin School of Commerce
Elyrians to Perform for Prison Farm Boys Tonight
Jim Armitage and His Elyria Gang present Minstrel Follies at the Grafton prison farm this evening under the Elyria Kiwanis club. The troupe of sixty performers includes a ten piece orchestra and ten dancing coeds, with weekly Thursday shows planned for months ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Armitage
Elyria
Grafton
Elyria Kiwanis Club
Flower Growers Short Course Planned in Cleveland
A two day program for Lorain County flower growers is announced by C I Hummel. The Flower Growers Short Course will be January 17 and 18 at the Hotel Statler in Cleveland with 2 p m and 7 p m sessions. Ohio State University specialists Alex Laurie and W H Ries will lead talks on greenhouse soils pest control soil testing and market issues. A traveling OSU soils laboratory will test soil samples submitted by farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
C. I. Hummel
Lorain County
Lorain
Alex Laurie
Ohio State University
James Sykora
Chicago
W. H. Ries
Sykora
Laurie
Ries
Frank Volz
Cincinnati
Hotel Statler
Three Farm Machinery Clinics Set in Lorain County
Arrangements for three farm machinery clinics in Lorain County are announced by C. I. Hummel. The final session will be at Willoughby Harris farm in Pittsfield Township on January 26, with earlier sessions at Eaton Town Hall January 24 and L. W. McConnel farm near Wellington January 25. An Ohio State University engineering specialist will attend all clinics to advise on repair and maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
County Agricultural Extension Service
C. I. Hummel
Willoughby Harris
Pittsfield Township
Eaton Town Hall
L. W. McConnel
Wellington
Harris Farm
Pittsfield Town Hall
Hummel
Ohio State University
Checker Players Battle Saturday at Lorain YMCA
Lorain checker players sharpen for revenge on Elyria rivals next Saturday night at the Lorain YMCA. Elyria defeated Lorain in December when the two met in Elyria. Elyria players wishing to join the tournament should be on hand Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Verdict Returns $628 Against James and Anna Davidson
A jury in Judge A. R. Webber's court found in favor of S. J. Davidson and against James and Anna Davidson. The verdict of $628 was awarded on an account for goods and merchandise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Webber
S. J. Davidson
James and
Anna Davidson
Dance of the Year Evening Social Rooms
Mrs. John Wood hosts a bridge party at her East College Street home Friday evening. Mrs. George Bailey, Miss Lilian Toddings, and Mrs. Frank Foster visited Mrs. Harry Day in Lorain Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wood
East College Street
George Bailey
Lillian Toddings
Frank Foster
Lorain
Harry Day
Oberlin Businesswomen Invited to County Meeting
The Oberlin business women are invited to attend a county meeting of Business and Professional Women on Monday January 16 at the Congregational church in Elyria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Congregational Church
Elyria
Mrs Bailey Visits Mrs Kelly in Cleveland Hospital
Mrs George Bailey visited Mrs George Kelly who is a patient in a Cleveland hospital yesterday confirming a brief social call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bailey
George Kelly
Cleveland
Markets pass through steady reads on fruits and poultry
Cleveland produce and butter markets show steady extras at 23.1–24¢, eggs 2¢, poultry prices range from 8¢ for No 2 chickens to 16–18¢ capons, and turkeys from 12–16¢ for various weights. Potatoes and grains listed with U S No 1 grades and mixed regional quotes. Chicago cash quotes reflect weaker butter and steady poultry and wheat figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
New York
Pennsylvania
U. Ss
Penn- Vania
Chicago
Etra
Colored Springs
Rock Springs Ile
Bratlers
States Department of Agriculture
United States
Michigan
Idaho
Livestock Receipts Mixed with Price Variations Across Categories
Hog receipts 1300 with prices up to 0.0 higher. 160-250 lb pigs at 35.00, outsiders 3.65, PISs 8.35, 260-380 lb grade 325. Cattle receipts 150 with steady to dull demand. light weights 375 plus 5.50. cows and bulls steady, cutter to common 1234 274) Sausage bulls up to 3.25+. Calves receipts 200 steady to strong. dealers 830 7.00, culls 4.50 2.00. Sheep receipts 200 steady to strong. good to choice weaners 5.75 to 6.50, cull to medium 4.00 53. Sheep receipts 1000 steady to higher. good to choice wool skin 8.93 5 6.50, common to medium 3.90 3 50, cull down to 4.90.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Cleveland Grain Wheat No 2 Red Declines in Car Lots
Cleveland grain market reports No 2 red wheat priced at a five and one half percent decrease in car lot transactions. Market notes show price movements and trading activity for wheat in the Cleveland area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Bicycle rider escapes injury in Court and Second collision
Robert Oldfield of 439 Kenyon avenue escaped serious injury yesterday at about 4 50 p m when his bicycle collided with the rear of a car driven by C E Dean of 118 Furnace street at Court and Second streets. Oldfield was knocked from his bicycle but not hurt. Police were called.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Oldfield
Kenyon Avenue
C. E. Dean
Furnace Street
Court and
Second Streets
Oldfield
Village council restores solicitor and plans maintenance
South Amherst on Jan 12 reports the village council reappointing Atty. John Smythe as solicitor. The cemetery committee is authorized to repair the cemetery drive and more slag will be added to Leonard street to improve village streets. There is talk of seeking an electric rate reduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Amherst
Atty
John Smythe
Leonard Street
Local High Teams to Play Amherst at Amherst
The local high school basketball teams schedule a game against Amherst at Amherst on Saturday evening January 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
P. T. A. Meeting Presided By Mrs. Baker At School
Mrs Helen Baker presided over the P T A meeting in the school auditorium on Wednesday evening. Reports from committees were favorable and the program included Principal O E Duff on School Affairs, a vocal by Dorothy Jones, a reading by Naomi Ruth, and a violin solo by Helen Bartlome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. T. A. Mdets
Helen Baker
Parent Teachers’ Association
O. E. Duff
Dorothy Jones
Naomi Ruth
Helen Bartlome
Congregational Church Meeting This Evening
Annual business meeting at the Congregational Church arrives this evening. Reports from all church organizations will be presented. All interested are urged to attend. The session begins at 7:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational
Mrs Thompson Hosts Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Mrs John Thompson entertained the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society at her home on Wednesday afternoon. Routine work was transacted and a social hour followed with refreshments for two guests and ten members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Thompson
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
Choir Rehearsals Set by Congregational and Methodist Groups
The Junior Choir meets at 6 15 this evening and the Senior Choir at 6 45 at the Congregational Parsonage for a regular rehearsal. All Methodist choir members gather at the church tonight at 7 00 for practice.
Nova Install Officers Named for Year
NOVA O Jan 12 Officers of the M E church for the coming year listed including Superintendent Lawrence Snyder and assistant superintendent Lawrence Bowerize Secretary Mildred Fuller assistant secretary Byrne Andrews Treasurer C V Andrews assistant treasurer Lawrence Bowerite Pianist Alberta Hanville assistant pianist Margaret Stone chorister La Verne Snyder assistant chorister Howard Stentz Home department superintendent William Stone assistant superintendent K A Rowland cradle roll superintendent Esther Philips assistant superintendent Margaret Stone Teachers Beginners department Twila Phelps
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.E. Church
Laurence Snyder
Lawrence Bowerize
Mildred Fuller
Byrne Andrews
C. V. Andrews
Lawrence Bowerite
Alberta Hanville
Margaret Stone
la Verne Snyder
Howard Stentz
William Stone
K. A. Rowland
Esther Philips
Twila Phelps
Faculty listing for local school and departments
The text lists teachers by department including Margaret Stone primary department teacher Maude Thudhum assistant Mabel Van Vranken intermediate boys R M Crehore Clyde Wertz girls Evelyn Frizzell assistant Winifred Biddinger junior Ruth Richards assistant Zora Andrewe adult department Edna Young Ever Ready Raymond Starr assistant Hannah Fox Ladies Bible class Alice Stone Mrs Berentz Men s Brotherhood class C D Curry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Stone
Maude Thudhum
Mabel van Vranken
R. M. Crehore
Clyde Wertz
Evelyn Frizzell
Winifred Biddinger
Ruth Richards
Zora Andrewe
Edna Young
Raymond Starr
Hannah Fox
Alice Stone
Mrs. Berentz
Men's Brotherhood
C. D. Curry
Nova and Akron merchants sell stock to Lawrence Purdy
Dol and Hamilton grocery dealers of Nova sold their stock to Lawrence Purdy of Akron and took possession last week. Several local families noted births and visits including Mr and Mrs Sam Robinson welcoming a son on January 7. Community scenes include relatives visiting Greenwich and Ashland, school sports results, and revival meetings at Ashland Third Street Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dol
Hamilton
Nova
Lawrence Purdy
Akron
Sam Robinson
Vanscoy
Greenwich
Elwyn Marquette
Case School of Applied Science
Cleveland
Esther Close
Ashland
Ohio Public Service Company
Grace Haines
F. Hanville
Sandusky
Maude L. Hanville
Nora High School
Savannah
David Boss
A. Unstutz
R. B. King
Sterling
Ernest Bury
Wadsworth
David Ross
Cleo Bowerite
Third Street
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Marion Steele
Elmer Gall
Henry Gerstenberger
N. F. Foster
W. A. Eastman
James Miller
F. J. Hubbard
C. E. Cooper
Charles Hearn
F. R. Powers
Grace Purcell
Pansy Harris
A. R. Stowell
William Robertson
Robert Cromwell
Norwood Hearn
South Pleasant Street
Esther Alfsen
Ronald Wilbond
Wotu
Beverly Dodge
Alice Rodgers
Ruth Morrison
Asther Fowls
Kelly
Miss Jordan
Elyrians
Cleveland Livestock
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Medina Auction Co
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Baylor & Davenport
O'Donnell Paint & Wall Paper Co
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