Seamen Protest to Sec Roper in Washington
About 1200 striking seamen from New York Baltimore Norfolk and Philadelphia marched to the commerce department building to protest the Copeland Safety at Sea act They called for amending the act to remove discharge books they say would blacklist strikers and said they would picket the capitol and labor department building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Commerce Department
Daniel C. Roper
New York
Baltimore
Norfolk
Philadelphia
Commerce Building
Seamen’s Union
Joseph Curran
Capitol
Labor Department
Foremen's Club To Elect Officers At January Meeting
Officers for the coming year will be elected Thursday night by Elyria Foremen's Club members at the January meeting held at the Y M C A. Principal speaker will be H F Roberts of Cleveland delivering nickel as it applies to the metal industry. Current officers elected last year include Howard Golilm ar Elyria Foundry president Carl Miller Steel and Tubes first vice president Stanley Martin Pfaudler Company second vice president and H Schultz Timms Spring Company third vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Foremen's Club
H. F. Roberts
Cleveland
Howard Golilmar
Elyria Foundry Company
Carl Miller
Steel and Tubes, Inc
Stanley Martin
The
Pfaudler Company
H. Schultz
Timms Spring Company
Fertilizer Distributors To Hold County Meetings
Lorain County Farm Bureau says fertilizer distributors will attend two district meetings this week. Eastern district meets Wednesday in Medina, while western district meets Thursday in Norwalk under manager Merritt Powell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Correction issued on pension board meeting report
An error in the reported name of the district supervisor of pensions is corrected. Mrs. Leota Mitchell of Ridgeville is the district supervisor for six counties, not Mrs. Leota Martin as previously listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Age Pension Board
Leota Martin
Ridgeville
Leota Mitchell
Martin
Death Record Mrs Charlotte Peck in Oberlin Ohio
Mrs. Charlotte Peck, 74, died Saturday at her home 119 Hollywood street after several months illness. Born December 22, 1862, widow of Frank E. Peck, she is survived by sister Miss Nellie Spore who lived with her. Funeral services today at the Hollywood street residence with interment in Florence, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Charlotte Peck
Hollywood Street
Wellington Woman Succumbs After Pneumonia Operation
Lulu Mason 58 wife of Arthur Mason died Sunday evening at the Cleveland Clinic from pneumonia after an operation. She belonged to Wellington M E Church Farm Women's Club and Wellington Grange. Survived by husband two daughters Gladys of Cleveland and Mrs Hildreth Smith of Los Angeles and her father Eber M Vincent of Wellington. Funeral arrangements are complete.
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Wellington
Lulu Mason
Arthur Mason
Cleveland Clinic
Wellington M. E. Church
Farm Women’s Club
Wellington Grange
Gladys
Cleveland
Hildreth Smith
Los Angeles
Eber M. Vincent
Funeral for Frank Caley ST of Sheffield
Frank Caley a retired farmer and member of the Elyria lodge of S O O F died at home. His wife died last August. Survived by daughter Mrs. Wilson Sprange of Conneaut and two sons Albert of Alabama and Fred of Nova Scotia, plus a brother William in Pittsfield. Funeral from his East River road home Wednesday at 2 30 PM with Elyria Odd Fellows attending. Burial in Garfield cemetery Sheffield family lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Caley
Sheffield
Elyria Lodge
Wilson Sprange
Conneaut
Albert
Alabama
Fred
Nova
William
Pittsfield
East River Road
Elyria Odd Fellows
Garfield Cemetery
Jacob Hofmann Dies. Funeral Tuesday in Cleveland
Jacob Hofmann father of Philip Hofmann of Charlescourt Elyria and grandfather of Louis passes away Saturday at his daughter’s home 4484 West 146th Street Cleveland. Body at George C Lang Funeral Home West 95th and Lorain Avenue with services Tuesday January 19 at 1 30 p.m. Born in Germany and formerly lived in Avon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Hofmann
Philip Hofmann
Charlescourt
Elyria
Marie Moshier
Margaret Fischer
Dorothy Walker
Ruth Bliss
John Allen
Louis
West 146Th Street
Cleveland
George C. Lang
West 95Th
Lorain Avenue
Hofmann
Germany
Avon
Taft Rites Held For Vernon A Taft Of Ridgeville
Vernon A Taft husband of Mary Taft died after a lingering illness, passing a car near his Case road home. Born March 8 1873 in Ridgeville, he lived there all his life and was a Methodist and Maccabee. Survived by wife, three sons Burrell Milton Howard, four daughters and ten grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at 2 p m from Taylor Funeral Home, Rev E J Bond officiating. Interment Ridgeville cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon A. Taft
Mary Taft
Case Road
Ridgeville
Ridgeville Township
Methodist Church
Maccabee Lodge
Burrell
Milton
Howard Taft
George Hedges
Russell Wood
Ralph Edwards
Lois Taft
Taylor Funeral Home
E. J. Bond
Ridgeville Cemetery
Infant Carol Ann Ziemke Dies in Elyria Hospice
Infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Ziemke of 214 Glenwood Street died Saturday at Elyria Memorial Hospital where born January 5 1997 Funeral services held Monday at 10 30 am from Taylor Funeral Home with Reverend Armin Schroeder officiating Burial in Ridge Lawn Cemetery Ford Woelfer 43 257 Fifth Street died last night at 7 15 after one week illness with pneumonia Born Toledo Ohio November 17 1887 was an assembler at Colson company for fourteen years Surviving wife Ellen Woelfer daughters Ruth and three stepchildren Donald and Douglas at home Mrs Marie Sage two sisters Mrs Lucy Caughlin Mrs Libble House two brothers William Woelfer Clinton Woelfer Body to be removed from next of kin
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Ann Ziemke
Carl Ziemke
Glenwood Street
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Taylor Funeral Home
Armin Schroeder
Ridgelawn Cemetery
Ford P. Woelfer
Fifth Street
Elshia Memorial Hospital
Toledo
Ohio
Colson Company
First Baptist Church
Ellen Woelfer
Frank Sage, Jr
Lucy Caughlin
Elkhart
Indiana
Libble House
Washington, D. C
William Woelfer
St. Louis
Missouri
Clinton Woelfer
Battle Creek
Michigan
Sudro Curtis Funeral Home to hold services at First Baptist Church
Friends may call at Sudro Curtis Funeral Home until noon Wednesday, then he will be taken to the First Baptist church for services at 2:00 led by Rev Ralph Neighbour. Burial will be in LaGrange cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudro-Curtis
First Baptist Church
Ralph Neighbour
LaGrange Cemetery
No Decisions Are Handed Down Today By Supreme Court
The Supreme Court recessed with no action on major cases, remaining in deadlock over social legislation. It will hear cases and issue opinions on February 1, hoping Justice Stone's return from illness will break the four to four division. The court will convene Wednesday at 11 A.M. for President Roosevelt's swearing-in ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Harlan F. Stone
Roosevelt
Charges Arise Over Cadillac Plant Sitdown Conflict
Officials state the main Point remains unchanged and no talks can occur while sitdowners occupy plants. Martin cites telegrams urging Cadillac Detroit workers to report for work, though GM says the aides ran not the main plant and no reopening is planned amid negotiations. In Anderson Indiana a force of about 150 police and supervisors dismantled picket shacks after evacuation, denying peaceful picketing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Cadillac
Detroit
General Motors
Anderson
Indiana
Inauguration Day Parade Limited to Armed Forces
President Roosevelt will review the parade after 2 p.m. on Pennsylvania Avenue. Seats are available up to $10, with stands partly lined along the route. The parade restricts marching clubs, includes Civilian Conservation Corps and National Youth Administration units, and features 25 governors in an automobile division. Inaugural ceremonies begin with state society entertainments and a concert on January 29. the inaugural ball is canceled. Hotels are full, but private homes and other housing can accommodate visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
White House
Pennsylvania
Floods Swamp Kentucky Indiana Areas Prompt Refugee Shelters
The fourth page fragment describes widespread flooding across Kentucky and Indiana with over 1000 acres of farmland inundated near Evansville. Schools closed in southern Illinois and Indiana as wrecked bridges hindered travel. Dozens of mines were abandoned and refugees sought shelter with neighbors as river junctions managed by relief workers. Government forecasts indicate Mississippi flood levels unlikely to rise further.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucks
Tadiana
Evansville
Ind
Ilinois
Indiana
Induima
Hackcare
Schon
Wabath
Ohio
Indianna
Weather Bureau of
Seale
Washington
Mississippi
Elyrian To Speak At Cleveland Session On Milk Legislation
Henry I n g e r s o l l Jr secretary treasurer of Elyria Dairies Inc is set to speak on Milk Legislation at the 20th annual convention of The Ohio Dairy Products Association opening at the Statler Hotel Cleveland and continuing through Wednesday He plans to discuss feasibility as a remedy for dairy business ills and will speak Wednesday morning Muenzer of Toledo also is slated to discuss milk legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ingersoll, Jr
Elyria Dairies, Inc
Ohio Dairy Products Association
Statler Hotel
Cleveland
Ingersoll
Ohio Milk Distributors Association
Arnold A. Muenzer
Toledos
Avon Lake firefighter Sues for 50000 Injury Claim
Paul McCampbell, Avon Lake fireman, sues C. W. Southward of Lakewood for 50000 after injuries when Southward’s car struck him February 13 1935 as he directed traffic at a fire on Lake Road. George H. Thomas seeks divorce from Clara Thomas of Chicago on gross neglect and wilful absence. Mary Zapoteczny names Nick Bires in a common pleas suit asking the court to fix compensation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul McCampbell
Avon Lake
C. W. Southward
Lakewood
Lake Road
George H. Thomas
Clara Thomas
Chicago
Mary Zapoteczny
Nick Bires
Common Pleas Court
Suit Over Car Collision Damages Heard In Norwalk Court
W C Wright of Norwalk sues Rial M Summers of Elyria for 5635 dollars claiming injuries to his wife from a February 13 1935 automobile collision. Jury in Judge Guy B Findler's court hears the case today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Wright
Norwalk
Rial M. Summers
Earl Court
Elyria
Guy B. Findler
Court settles suit and grants multiple divorces in Lorain
A $25,000 personal injury suit was settled for $200 in Judge Cook's court. Thomas Jajac sued the City of Lorain. Anna Bede was granted a divorce from Joseph Spedo for extreme cruelty. Mary E. Fallon was granted a divorce from John L. Fallon for wilful absence. James Gatens was fined £25 and costs after pleading guilty to selling liquor on Sunday, per State Inspector Elbert Thomas who made the purchase at Cherry Ridge Club on Oberlin Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Cook
Thomas Jajac
Lorain
Anna Bede
Joseph Spedo
Mary E. Fallon
John L. Fallon
James Gatens
Elbert Thomas
Cherry Ridge Club
Oberlin Road
Eaton Township Soil Conservation Group To Elect Committee
Election of community Soil Conservation committees in Lorain County will end tonight as Eaton Township votes for its 1937 committee. Other communities have already chosen theirs with Wellington last Saturday electing John Barber as chairman and G B Warner, Ed West and Ben Burge as officers. Rochester Township named H B Rowland as chairman L C Conklin as vice chairman Forrest Burdue as committeeman and E K Litchfield as alternate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Eaton Township
Wellington
John Barber
G. B. Warner
Ed. West
Ben Burge
Rochester Township
H. B. Rowland
L. C. Conklin
George Flood Fined For Intoxication In City Arraignment
George Flood of 61 Chestnut Street was fined $1 and costs after arraignment before Mayor Don A. Baird today. He was arrested on Third Street around 2 25 a m yesterday. The rest is unrelated opinion about dictatorship regimes and hive mentality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Flood
Chestnut Street
Don A. Baird
Third Street
Burglary Reported at Cedar Street Home
Police were notified Saturday afternoon that an unknown person entered a home on Cedar Street while the resident slept and stole his trousers containing $15. The trousers were later found in the basement with $13 missing. A kitchen door was reportedly unlocked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Street
Lorain Man Arrested for Speeding on Lake Avenue
Harry Ziezeman of Lorain was arrested about 1 20 a m yesterday for speeding 70 miles an hour on Lake avenue He is to be arraigned later before Mayor Don A Baird.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Ziezeman
Lorain
Lake Avenue
Don A. Baird
Milk price fight leaves Cleveland producers short
Lorain County farmers shipping to Cleveland faced rejected requests by the United Milk Producers Federation to raise milk prices. The producers sought 2.60 per cwt for bottling and higher for manufactured products, but costs, including feed at multi year highs, push total production to about 2.68 per cwt while farmers net roughly 2.25 per cwt after about 0.60 per cwt transport deductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Lorain County
United Milk Producers’ Federation
Federation
Producers’ Board
Virgil Burris
Medina County
Scores Of Farm Families To Have Electric Service
Lorain County farm families will receive electricity within days as Lorain Medina Rural Electric Co operative approves substation near Oberlin and initial lines. About 2 000 families across Lorain Medina Huron Ashland and Richland Counties will be served as 500 miles of lines are completed. Current will come from Ohio Public Service Company with interconnection at Oberlin substation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Lorain
Frank Brandau
Medina
Huron
Ashland
Richland
Medina County
Ohio Public Service Company
Co-Operative
Oberlin
Theatre theft report in Wellington targets bald man
Floyd Buswell of 417 Courtland street Wellington asked police help to locate a bald middle aged man suspected of picking his pocket in a local theatre last night. Buswell said the man crowded him as he moved to a seat. the missing pocket book held $20 and personal papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Buswell
Courtland Street
Wellington
Buswell
Abandoned Blood Stained Car Linked to Suspect Case
Arthur Madsen was released in Sacramento after fingerprints matched by the FBI. Joseph Mitchell, 35, was detained in Culver City, Calif, found with a boy’s sweater and Mattson case clippings. Police urge信 straight dealing between capital and labor for social peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Madsen
Sacramento
FBI
Joseph Mitchell
Culver City
Calif
Mattson
Sheriff Grall raids seize 19 slot machines Marking first action
Sheriff William F. Grall and 10 deputies raided four county clubs after midnight, confiscating 19 slot machines and money. Raids targeted Trojan Club and 400 Club among others, with owners ordered to appear in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam F. Grall
Trojan Club
1Sth Street
Lorain
Oberlin Avenue
Samuel Paonessa
John Judge
Hugh Riley
County Fall
Paonessa
Chalmer Davidson
Emil Kubishke
Nicholas Bulzomi
400 Club
Charles Giardini
Common Pleas
Joseph Yankowskii
Preston Coon
Sheriff Grall
William G. Smith
Steve Frolic
Dutton Road
Elyria Avenue
Trojan
Markets and grain prices report from Toledo and Clevelan
Market summaries show unsettled butter and hog markets with price spreads and receipts. Live poultry prices list hens, leghorn, roosters, ducks, turkeys. potatoes quoted by variety and region. Toledo grain prices include Wheat No 2 red, Corn values, Oats, and Rye across several grades with track prices noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clevelard
U.S
Idaho
Florida
Maine
Toledo
Slot machines spark police war in Elyria district
Police in Elyria began a crackdown on slot machines after learning a 15-year-old boy stole his parents jewelry to pawn for gambling money. The machines are typically owned by a syndicate or operator and placed on a percentage basis at local establishments, with profits split between proprietor and operator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stroup
Elyria
Sheriff Praised for Handling Mentally Disturbed Traveler
Sheriff William F. Grall and his department were praised for their careful handling of a 25 year old woman who became mentally deranged on a bus traveling from Flint to New York City. Elyria Federation of Jewish Charities spokesman David Hyman commended the department for locating a Flint cousin who brought the girl to New York. The sheriff chose to ensure proper care rather than simply placing her on a bus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherif William F. Grall
Flint
Mich
New York City
Oberlin
David Hyman
Elyria Federation of Jewish Charities
New York
Hyman
Road Toll Rises Across Cities With Multiple Fatalities
Highway patrolmen sought David Jame son of East Liverpool as part of the continuing six continued coverage. In Cincinnati William Schwei zer, 44, was pinned beneath a car after it left the road and plunged into a creek. Thomas Merritt, 60, was killed when struck by an automobile. In Toledo two men died Herbert Bowser and Daniel B Laytart both in traffic incidents. An unidentified man died in Cleveland. The article notes the ongoing rise in traffic fatalities with various city incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Jameson
Liverpool
Cincinnati
William Schweizer
Thomas Merritt
Toledo
Herbert Bowser
Daniel B. Laytart
Cleveland
Toledo Produce and Livestock Market Roundup
Market notes show cattle steady slow with 760 to 1100 lb ranges at 11.00 to 13.00, calves active with choice to prime 12 to 13, sheep and lambs around 10 to 10.75 for choicest, hogs up to 10.25 for 250–300 lb, various weights priced from 9.50 to 10.75, and roughs listed lower in the week’s bid sheet.
Executor's Sale of Pitts Farm Property
Executor A E Nash sells late A J Pitts estate at Pitts farm four miles north and one west of Wellington or one south and one west of Pittsfield Center on Thursday January 21 at 16 a m. Readily used farming stock includes two 12 year old geldings about 1400 pounds each sound workers four Holstein Guernsey Jersey cows one yearling bull brood sow expected March 15. Machinery list covers John Deere binder McCormick mower side delivery rake harrow drags cultipacker harrows plows corn planter and drill wagon hayrack platform scales hay forks rope and more. Also some household goods about 15 tons hay 200 bushels corn in crib 200 bushels oats. Terms CASH. Lunch provided by Pittsfield Community church ladies. A E Nash executor. L O Dunlop Auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Pitts
Pitts Farm
Wellington
Pittsfield Center
Farrow
John Deere
McCormick
Pittsfield
A. E. Nash
L. O. Dunlop
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Foremen’s Club
Crystal
Finance
Turner Block
Court Street
Mrs
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Woelfer
Red” McHenry
Art” Lackey
Horseshoe Bar
West Avenue
O’donnell
EU Simag
Elyrian
Eaton Township Soil Conservation Group
H. H Ham
Second Street
Elyria, Ohio
Anthony Pollock
Elmer Peterson
Scorpion Club
Grafton Road
Big Barn
Route 10
County
Johnson’s Diner
Cleveland Road
Grafton
Columbia Station
la Porte
Grall
Lextra Ib
C. Leggs
Cleveland Livestock
F. A. Humphrey
Sederis
Ettes
Shoe Shop
Hru Goth Oly
STER
DEN
RYD
Tore
Worthington
Mercin
Gates
Tive Solutions
Quinners
Grace G. Jackson
West Ave
Tom Cooke
Gulf Road
Leroy A. Fridenstine
WM. H. Meinke
Columbus Street
Worthington Henry Cleare
Middle Ave
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