Toboggan at Spring Valley Keeps Busy
Elyrians enjoy winter thrills without traveling to resorts. Spring Valley Country Club opened a 2 half mile toboggan slide, replica of famous Canadian and U S slides, running near No 10 green and No 17 fairway, capable of carrying two four and six riders. Skiing and a skating pond complete the winter recreation, with the toboggan hill drawing most attention.
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Canada
Spring Valley Country Club
United States
No. 10 Green
No. 2
Death of Addie Bennett of Avon at 71
Miss Addie Bennett aged seventy one, of Avon and daughter of the late Philo and Kate Bennett, died Tuesday morning at her Avon home. Services will be held Friday January eighteenth at two thirty PM at her residence with Reverend Hoffman of the Methodist church officiating. Interment follows in Avon cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie Bennett
Avon
Philo and
Kate Bennett
Louis Bennett
Hoffman
Methodist Church
Avon Cemetery
Mrs Gertrude LeBeau Rites Planned in Lorain
Mrs Gertrude LeBeau of Lorain Ohio died Tuesday evening at 6 50 at her sister Mrs C E Cook s home in Fremont after a long illness Funeral services will be at the home 1820 Reid avenue Lorain Friday afternoon Survivors include her son Albert two sisters Mrs C E Cook Fremont and Mrs F J LeBeau Norwalk and two brothers C O Clawson Elyria and W A LeBeau Lorain The late Mr LeBeau died fifteen years ago
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude LeBeau
Lorain
Ohio
C. E. Cook
Fremont
Reid Avenue
Albert
F. J. LeBeau
Norwalk
C. O. Clawson
Elyria
W. A
Mr. LeBeau
Obituary for George G. Terrell in North Ridgeville
George G. Terrell died at his home on Cleveland Road North Ridgeville Tuesday January 15 at 6 45 p m aged 61 He is survived by wife Violetta Terrell daughters Eleanor Falkner Doris Mills Katherine Thompson five grandchildren one sister Lina Salisbury Elyria two brothers Elmer Lakewood Edward North Ridgeville Services Friday January 18 at 1 pm Odd Fellows Dover with Reverend Young Ridgeville and Reverend Murray North Olmsted will conduct the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George G. Terrell
Cleveland Road
North Ridgeville
Violetta Terrell
Eleanor Falkner
Doris Mills
Katherine Thompson
Lakewood
Lina Salisbury
Elyria
Elmer
Edward
Odd Fellows of
Dover
Young
Ridgeville
Murray
North Olmsted
Death of Joseph M Beck Aged 79 at Daughter’s Home
Joseph M Beck died at his daughter Mrs Caray Maddock’s home on 109 High Street at noon. He was 79. The body will be taken to Sudro funeral home and funeral arrangements will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph M. Beck
Caray Maddock
High Street
Sudro Funeral Home
Elyria Lorain joint airport proposal due Thursday
A definite plan for operating the proposed Elyria Lorain airport is expected at a Thursday meeting of both cities airport committees. Representatives from the Austin Company and a New York bankers group will attend in the Lorain Chamber of Commerce rooms. The Austin Company surveyed two sites and the bankers group backs a company seeking to run the airport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria-Lorain
Austin Company
New York
Lorain
Wednesday's Five Best Radio Features
United Press listing details five radio features for the evening. Latouraine Orchestra at 7:30 EST on WEARS, 8:30 EST New York Firemen's Ball on WOR, 9:30 EST Palmolive Hour on WEAF, 10:00 EST Kolster Orchestra on WOR, 10:00 EST Chicago Civic Opera with a portion of wespennt's Thais on WIZ and network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
WEARS
Latouraine Orchestra
WOR
New York Firemen’s Ball
WEAF
Palmolive Hour
Kolster Orchestra
WIZ
Chicago Citic Opera
Wespennt
Unitarianism's Hungarian origins traced to mid sixteenth century
Unitarianism began in Hungary toward the middle of the sixteenth century, marking the emergence of a distinct theological movement in Central Europe during the Reformation era. The early development reflected local religious and cultural dynamics shaping its later spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hungary
French Executioner's Pay Rises to Sixty Dollars
The executioner of France has had his pay raised to $60 a month, up from $38. The change reflects a modest salary increase for this official post in the judicial system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Fair boards attend Ohio convention in Columbus
Three Lorain County Fair Board members and one Wellington Fair Board member travel to Columbus for the Ohio Fair Managers Association convention. The meeting, chaired by Governor Myers Y. Cooper, proceeds today and tomorrow with county and Wellington representatives named as J. W. McHenry, Dr. N. D. Backus, William Richmond, H. C. Harris and Charles Dirlam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Toledo man to face reckless driving charge
Carl Blair, 27, of 122 Hood Street Toledo, was to appear in police court late today to answer a reckless driving charge after his car was involved in a minor traffic accident at Broad Street and Middle Avenue. Blair could not appear in court this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Blair
Hood Street
Toledo
Blair
Broad Street
Middle Avenue
Merchants Set Friday Luncheon on Wednesday Closing
Elyria merchants plan a special Elk's Club meeting at noon Friday to discuss Wednesday closing. A final decision is expected at the luncheon, which was moved from last Friday due to the board of health ban on public meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Merchants
Elk’s Club
Board of Health
Two Ask Divorces Filed in Common Pleas Court
Two divorce suits were filed in common pleas court on Tuesday charging gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. Stella Sedar seeks a divorce from Mike Sedar claiming intoxication and liquor use. they wed in 1932 and have two children aged two and four. Dorothy Pleasnick sues Joe Pleasnick for divorce claiming abandonment on January 12 after two months of marriage. they wed November 17, 1928 and live in Wellington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Stella Sedar
Mike Sedar
Dorothy Pleasnick
Joe Pleasnick
Wellington
Plane Crashes Near Toledo Injuring Airmail Pilot
George Brandon an airmail pilot was injured when his tri motor Ford plane crashed east of Toledo on Bay Shore road. A passenger escaped uninjured. He was taken to a local hospital for examination. The crash’s cause was not known. Brandon had just left Toledo airport with a mail load for Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
George Brandon
Bay Shore Road
Brandon
Detroit
Robber Steals Furs From Warren Store
A thief smashed the Kathrin Brown fur store window in Warren, fifteen miles from Youngstown, with two bricks and escaped with two coats and four furs valued at 1000 dollars. Police found two additional furs discarded about 200 yards away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown, O
Kathrin Brown Fur
Warren
Reed Borah Pact Sparks Senate Harmony After Vote
The bitter faction of reservationists clashed briefly as Reed withdrew his foreign relations report, Borah entered the cloak room, and within minutes the agreement was sealed. The treaty passed 85 to 1 with no floor discussion, seemingly sparked by Borah’s consent to vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed
Borah
Senate
War treaty ratification outlines pacific dispute resolve
The senate approved the anti war treaty and published two articles. Article 1 condemns war as a tool of policy among high contracting parties. Article 3 commits to settling all disputes by peaceful means only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Pact Ratification Lifts Allied Hopes For Peace
London and Paris greeted the U S ratification of the Kellogg anti war pact with cautious optimism. Newspapers stressed new prospects for international security and Franco American amity though they noted the slow approval process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
United States
England
France
Paris
Lorain Firm Sued For $45,000
George Sutilas filed three actions for personal injuries against City Produce and Commission Company of Lorain in common pleas court alleging an auto collision on E 28th Street. He says a parked truck without adequate lighting caused the crash. The suit seeks $45,000 total for him and his son George Sutilas Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Produce and Commission Company of
Lorain
George Sutilas
Sutilas
E. 28Th Street
George Sutilas, Jr
Ohio House Debates Wide Range of Bills and Reforms
lawmakers consider anti union contracts regulation and a chiropractic licensing board measure. the house also weighs dormitory financing by bonds, primary election dating changes, probate appeals reform, six month divorce cooldown, funeral processions protection, veterans licenses for hunting, band maintenance funding, absent voting for the disabled, sinking funds for public improvements, foreign corporation licensing, blindness prevention authority, fur bearing animal season shift, and archival record copying by photography.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Medical Board
Ohio
J. L. Miller
Middletown
O. P. McCormick
Hamilton
E. Lefever
Glouster
House
Walter G. Nickels
New
Philadelphia
Common Pleas
William M. Guard
Urbana
L. E. Rush
Delaware
Frank A. Poling
van Wert
Poling
Frazer B. Wilson
Greesville
Clara Wood Derr
Cleveland
Gilbert Morgan
Ohio State Bar Association Committee
D. S. Ingalls
W. C. Wendt
Columbus
State Health Department
Lioyid Weaver
Akron
Clifford Pease Sues Frank Cole for 3397.74
Clifford Pease filed a cognovit suit in common pleas court on Tuesday against Frank Cole for 3397.74 on a cognovit note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Pease
Common Pleas Court
Frank Cole
Java storms set world record with frequent events
Java records storms as the world’s most frequent, averaging about ninety seven annually on the island. The text suggests storms occur roughly every two weeks, noting an ongoing pattern of severe weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Java
Island
Pilot Killed in Toledo Plane Crash
Ted Hay a 30 year old transcontinental air port pilot was killed at Toledo airport when his international plane crashed during landing. Witnesses said a wing collapsed at about 75 feet leaving him unable to recover. Hay a known aviation figure and stunt pilot worked mainly in commercial flying carrying hundreds of passengers. The plane was owned by the International Aircraft Company of Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Ted Hay
Hay
Paul Cogiin
Waco
International Aircraft Company
Cincinnati
Enroll In Investments Class For Elyria Adults
Twenty seven Elyrians enrolled Tuesday night in an investments class at the YMCA. The course is by the Ohio State University Extension, taught by Prof J Wesley Sternberg. Enrollment opportunity opens again Tuesday January 22 with weekly sessions sponsored by the Board of Trade and YMCA in cooperation with OSU.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commerce Extension Department
Ohio State University
J. Wesley Sternberg
William O. McClellan
Elyria
Board of Trade
Aviator Faces Prison For Life In Acid Attack Case
John J. Vay Jr, a world war aviator, was convicted of maiming in an acid attack on his divorced wife Elizabeth Hull. Judge Irving Carpenter postponed sentencing pending a motion for a new trial after Hull reversed earlier testimony, declaring Vay innocent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, O
John J. Vay, Jr
State Penitentiary
Vay
Elizabeth Hull
Irving Carpenter
Way
Cleveland
Chinese war lords tax oil firms across China
Foreign oil companies operating in China face taxes imposed by various Chinese authorities. Nationalists at Nanking have forced several firms, including Standard Oil NY, Asiatic Petroleum, and Texas Company of America, to pay gasoline and kerosene duties well above treaty rates. Taxes reach about $1 in local currency per 10 gallons, versus a treaty rate of 3 fractions. Authority varies across regions, with ongoing arrangements in Szechuan where Generals Yang Sen and Lin Hlang divide the province for tax collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
China
Nanking
Thetandard
Company of
New York
Asiatic Petroleum Company of
Great Britain
Texas Company of America
Far Wast Szechuan
Yang Sen
Lin Halang
Hhis Bait
Sugars Priced High For Lab Use In Bacteriological Work
Some sugars cost 100 dollars per pound because of the meticulous processing needed. Their high price supports sensitive use in bacteriological laboratories for detecting typhoid and cholera germs.
St Valentine Day Folklore on Birds Choosing Mates
An old writer notes that St Valentine’s Day marks the day when birds select their mates. The brief folklore frames February 14 as a natural cue for pairing among birds in the year’s romantic lore.
County Schools to Pick Spelling Contestants
Elimination contests for the county spelling contest to be held at Wellington January 26 will be conducted in each district. The county is divided into 29 districts, with two oral spellers and one written speller chosen from each grade. The Wellington final starts with a 9 50 a m written round of 50 words, then 25 word rounds. the oral rounds begin at 1 p m with winners from each grade facing off for the county title. Prizes awarded to the county champion and each grade champion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
E. L. Bailey
Bailey
Fined $250 On Liquor Charge For Davis at City Hall
Charles Davis of 204 Park Avenue was arrested for possessing a pint of White Mule whiskey. He pleaded guilty and was fined $250 plus costs by Mayor James A. Hewitt. time in county jail was set to satisfy the fine. Davis showed intoxication and a portion of liquor was found in his possession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Davis
Park Avenue
Tim Inte
Davis
James A. Hewitt
Stolen 1926 Ford Coupe From Falcon-Knight Lot
Frank Loomis reported the 1926 Ford coupe stolen from a lot near Falcon-Knight Motors. Loomis, an employee of the Falcon-Knight plant, said the car license was 709-101. The theft occurred last night and was reported to police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falcon-Knight Motors
Frank Loomis
Loomis
Falcon-Knight
Find Atto License Plate Displayed At Police HQ
A license plate X5 1 698 from the new auto dealer was found on 2 City Street and placed on display at the police headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Street
Markets Cleveland Produce Cleveland
Butter in tablets and extra firsts and seconds quoted. Eggs with prices for extras, firsts, ordinaries and pullets. Poultry express stock prices for various fowl, ducks and geese with sale at one cent under quotes. Potatoes listed by sack weights and regions with exact price points and home grown estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Michigan
Wisconsin
Green Mountain
Idaho
Columbus Produce Price Report from Columbus Ohio
The listing shows fresh produce and dairy prices for January in Columbus Ohio. Apples Romes 1.60 per bushel, lettuce California crates 3.59, onions yellow 4.50 per 106 pounds, lemons California box 7.50, butter per pound prints 49 cents, and various other items with price ranges for carrots cranberries peppers and potatoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Louisiana
California
Indiana
Cleveland Livestock Market Report January 16
Cleveland stock market notes hogs receipts 409 steady under current ranges for various weight classes with prices from 8.50 to 9.78. Cattle receipts 40 cents calves 450 market slow to weak beef steers 11.00 to 13.25 beef cows 7.90 to 9.90. Sheep receipts 1260 lambs strong to 25 cents higher top fat lambs 16.75 and bulk ranges 15.00 to 16.75 with fat ewes 7.50 to 9.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Livestock
Cleveland
Toledo Livestock Hogs and Calves Market Report
Toledo O jan 16 hogs rects 760 market 25c higher heavies 8.75 to 9.00 mediums 9.38 to 9.45 sorkers 8.50 to 9.25 good pigs 8.40 to 8.75 calves rects light market steady sheep and lambs rects light market steady
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo Livestock
Toledo
Liner 1 Hours Late After Atlantic Storm
The White Star Noor Majestic docked 16 hours late in New York after a severe Atlantic storm. One man killed, many injured, and heavy fittings damaged as a huge wave ripped a hatch cover and flooded third class compartments. 1171 aboard, 439 first class. cook Leonardo Florii, 54, buried at sea after being fatally struck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
White Star Noor
Majestic
Atlantic Ocean
Hner
Leonardo Florii
Stage Equipment Gift From Elyria High School Graduating Class
The January graduating class of Elyria High School donated stage equipment for the auditorium. Presentation was made by Thomas Dunstan, senior A class president, to Principal C. P. Shively. The gift includes a rug, table, two chairs, a speakers stand, flood lights, and drops funded by class proceeds from a December play. The ceremony featured orchestra performances and solos, with the class song and talks by senior leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria High School
Thomas Dunstan
C. P. Shively
Keith Kelly
Emil Kasper
J. Martin Beck
Dunstan
Firemen Respond to Bank Basement Smoke
Firemen were called to the Lorain County Savings Bank on Middle Avenue for a basement smoke incident. Wooden framework and a metal smoke stack heated and smoldered, causing a still alarm at 7 38 pm. Central station Hose Company No 1 removed false partitions, extinguishing the smoke source with buckets of water and resulting in negligible damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BANK
Lorain County Savings Bank
Middle Avenue
Central Fire Station
Signal Hill Declared Richest City By Oil Wealth
Signal Hill, California, is labeled the richest city by wealth for its size, based on a fire department report. It covers 1,873 acres of oil land with an average assessed value of 19,500 dollars per acre, totaling about 29.707 million dollars, and a per capita wealth of 6,820 dollars. The city has existed as a separate entity for just over five years after seceding from Long Beach amid oil boom activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Cal
Signal Hivl
Signal Hill
Reading difficulty linked to brain development
Word blindness, the inability to learn to read and spell, was originally thought due to feeble mindedness, but it is suggested that the causes may be traced to defective development in the temporal lobe of the brain.
No More Gas in Stomach Ad Ends
An old advertisement promotes Haalmann's Gas Tablets for relief from gas and bloating. It claims reduced stomach pressure, anxiety, and sleepiness, with improved breathing and warmth. The ad urges buying the genuine yellow package at drug stores and notes availability at C. W. Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haalmann
Sereevill
Nasimine
C. W. Phillips
Re elect Officers and Directors of Lorain County Bank
Lorain County Savings and Trust Co reports re election of all officers and directors at stockholders and directors meetings. Bank officials note one of the most successful years in its history and shipshape affairs. Lists include FA Smythe as chairman and Arthur B Taylor as president among re elected officers and a long list of re elected directors. Annual meetings of related companies are noted for later today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County Savings and Trust Company
FA. Smythe
Arthurb. Taylor
S. H. Squire
Alvin J. Plocher
R. H. Reinhardt
H. A. Daniels
C. F. Wagner
J. M. Marshall
Don Granger
A. M. Thome
Chas, C
H. D. Cook
Harry S. Calvert
H. Kellogs Day
L. B. Fauver
John E. Flynn
B C. Franklin
Oscar Haserodt
James A. Hewitt
A. Horvitz
Carl H. Ingner
K. R. Jenson
J. B. Johnson
J. P. Kuechtges
R. B. Lersch
C. T. Lersch
Geo. H. Lewis
Wm. Masterton
C. C. McDonald
J. W. McHenry
Leo R. Meyer
W. S. Miller
T. L. Morse
Dr. G. E. Meyer
BE. K. Massey
J C. Parsch
R. D. Perry
C. W. Phillips
A. J. Plocher
F. O. Richey
Harry H. Smith
F. A. Smythe
Wm. H. Stark
F. AM. Stevens
Arthur B. Taylor
Glade B. Thomas
J. G. Tufford
R. F. Vandemark
Mose Wilder
Elyine Savings and Trust Company
Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Company
New Cow Testing Association To Be Started Soon
The county plans a third Lorain cow testing association to begin work in February. C. E. Rowland says two exist already, Penfield and Wellington District, with testers Orin Durkee and Virgil Weaver. New group will have two members. testing day data cover milk weight butterfat cost of feed and farmer earnings. Some dairy farms still open for joining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
C. E. Rowland
Penfield Cow Testing Association
Orin Durkee
Eaton
Wellington
Rowland
Fire alarm after stove reflection in frame building
A stove reflection caused a still alarm at 1:22. Hose Company No. 1 responded to the Murbach Co. on North Street. The second floor stove door was open and the mirage misled a caller, who reported a fire at the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Fire Station
Daley Awarded 2506 in Accident Suit After Night Collision
John Daley received a 2506 verdict from a twelve member jury in common pleas court after a November 1926 accident on Station road between Ridgeville and Shawville. Frank Bommer was found liable for striking Daley who walked along the road after being blinded by approaching headlights. Daley sustained permanent injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Daley
Common Pleas Court
Sauit
Frank Bommer
Ridgeville
Shawville
Daley
Recovered Auto Linked to Wellington Robbery Case
A Ford car stolen from Wellington on November 11, 1928, was recovered in Hudson, Ohio, after two small Chronicle Telegram clippings noted an abandoned car with only the motor number for identification. Mrs. W. Handley of Huntington recalled the loss and helped verify the vehicle. The robbers had fled after hitting E. E. Waters Clothing and two other Wellington stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Chronicle-Telegram
W. Handley
Huntington
Inlaw
Hudson, O
E. E. Waters
Schools Observe Temperance Day in County Programs
The ninth anniversary of prohibition was marked in county schools with Temperance Day programs led by B. L. Batley. About an hour was devoted to readings showing temperance values. Elyria elementary observed the day, and Elyria High School will hold a similar observance next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
B. L. Batley
Elyria
Elyria High School
Ohio Legislature Today Senate and House Schedule Actions
The Ohio House meets at 10 PM and the Senate at 1 PM. A Pence law repealer is slated for introduction in the Senate. The House will consider a $28,700,000 emergency appropriation measure. Both chambers plan to adjourn until next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
Mansfield Volley Ball Teams To Invade Friday Night
Mansfield and Elyria Y M C A volleyball squads from two local teams travel to meet two out of town Elyria Y M C A groups at the gym Friday night. Robert T Moore reports these first Mansfield association games away from home this season. Start is 7 30 p m with no admission charged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield
Elytia Y. M. C. A
Robert T. Moore
Moore
Elyria
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Fair Board
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Aviator
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Lorain County Bank
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