Officers Reelected at Elyria Savings and Trust Co
The Elyria Savings and Trust Co reelected all officers and directors at yesterday's annual meeting. Officers include A J Robinson president N Fitch H C Harris vice presidents A F Beesing trust officer R J Fitch secretary F A Yoo assistant secretary A R Tite treasurer P C Robson assistant treasurer R E Craft auditor. Directors re elected are N D Backus Walter E Davies Nelson S Fitch Florence H Hannaford Hugh C Harris Lawrence Heckel Charles H Merthe Neely Powers Robert H Rice A J Robinson H Charles Schaible Stanley G Shaw A E Taylor and Charles A Tite. Reports show deposits rose by 345945.46 with capital also increasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Savings and Trust Company
A. J. Robinson
N. D. Backus
Walter E. Davies
Nelson S. Fitch
Florence H. Hannaford
Hugh C. Harris
Lawrence Heckel
Charles H. Merthe
Neely Powers
Robert H. Rice
A. J Robinson
H. Charles Schaible
Stanley G. Shaw
A. E. Taylor
Charles A. Tite
Expect Large Crowd At Men’s Supper At Church of Christ
Final preparations are under way for a Friday 6 30 p m men’s supper at the Church of Christ. Robert Bainbridge leads the supper committee with Folden Albert and Charles Drusendahl assisting. Ralph Cole directs the formation of a men’s club, and Pp H Welshimer of Canton Ohio will be the speaker, likely to discuss his recent fraternal delegation to the British convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Robert Bainbridge
Folden Albert
Charles Drusendahl
Ralph Cole
H Welshimer
Roosevelt urges tax reform to tax private income from all government salaries
The President warned that without enactment by March 15 the treasury would pursue back taxes for three years on employers of state agencies and on security holders of state instrumentalities who believed they were tax exempt. He cited the 16th amendment and explained proposed legislation would tax private income from government salaries and issued securities.
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Treasury
Roosevelt
Foreclosures and suits filed in Lorain and Amherst courts
The Home Owners Loan Corporation filed three foreclosure suits against Judson S. Clifford and others in Amherst, Bert Lukovics in Lorain, and Julia Millie in Lorain. Other actions include a $112 debt suit by H. L. DeBray against John Eskie, a divorce suit by Frances Revers against Paul Revers, and a burglary indictment waivers hearing for Lorain residents. A Cleveland man, J D Peltz, was found not guilty on three $50 checks to Stop and Shop Bakery. Cecelia Sabo pled guilty to liquor possession, with sentencing postponed. A series of probation hearings for Lorain suspects followed. Theodore Rekas’s appeal in a back salary suit against Spyros T. Valassis was dismissed. Helen Vogler won $6,500 against the City of Lorain for injuries from a sidewalk hole.
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The
Home Owners Loan Corporation
Judson S. Clifford
Amherst
Bert Lukovics
Lorain
Julia Millie
J.D. Peltz
Cleveland
Common Pleas
D. A. Cook
Theodore Rekas
Spyros T Valassis
Blue Bird
Valassis
Rekas
Helen Ms. Vogler
Beverly Court
D. A Cook
City of
Broadway
Fourth Street
Eskimo Costume Evidence and Polar Dog Attacks Reported
Page Once recounts Esii mo intelligence with air conditioned costumes and fur lined Winter underwear, plus signs on coats. He describes the Eskimo dog as vital yet dangerous, recounting a fatal attack on a boy and a five-dog assault on a polar bear to illustrate ferocity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montague
Ohio High School Speech League Debates Underway
Oberlin and Wakeman high schools among 157 Ohio high schools taking part in the Ohio State University sponsored league. First round debates began last week on the topic United States should ally with Great Britain. Eliminations start February 20 with finals March 24 and 25 at the university.
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Oberlin
Wakeman
Ohio
Ohio State University
United States
Great Britain
Lorain Man Again Rotary Governor
Harold I. Covault of Lorain is again governor of Rotary International's 157th District after the resignation of Rev. Charles A. Hoot of Orrville. Covault, who had previously served, was appointed to complete the term by Rotary International’s board in Chicago. Hoot resigned due to new ecclesiastical duties in late 1938, a notice received by Elyria Rotary Club officers.
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Harold I. Covault
Lorain
Rotary International
Charles A. Hoot
Orrville
Covault
Hoot
Chicago
Elyria
Y. M. C. A. Houses Seventy Five College Catalogues
The YMCA boys division library now holds 75 college catalogues. The collection includes catalogs from Ohio colleges, Big Ten schools, and other top universities nationwide. Collected to help Elyria boys choose colleges, with heavy use anticipated as the school year ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. M. C. A. Boys
Ohio
Big Ten
Herman Gever
YMCA
Elyria Boys
Couple fined after intoxication and DUI arrests
Mrs Dorothy Washke of 434 Furnace Street was fined $1 and costs for intoxication after December 23 arrest by Mayor Joseph Q Petro. Her husband William Washke, driver, was fined $50 and costs with his driving privilege suspended six months. He described Eskimo and Mountie life, noting crime prevention dominates Mountie work and that criminals are made, not born.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Washke
Furnace Street
Joseph Q Petro
William Washke
Charges Filed Against Ohio Highway Director Carr
Columbus Jan 19 Dismissal charges against J Matthew Carr longtime Highway Department director were prepared by State Highway Director Robert S Beightler Carr, former Dennison resident, faced five days to answer. Beightler cited affidavits alleging political activity and said Carr intends to oppose the charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
J. Matthew Carr
Highway Department
Robert S. Beightler
Carr
Beightler
Civil Service
Dennison
4-H Club Group To Give Radio Program
Two Lorain County Four-H Club advisors and two members will broadcast a radio program from WHK Cleveland on February 4. Announced by Aliss Frances Eckert, the group includes Mrs. C. S. Church Wellington and Mrs. G. E. Irons Ridgeville as advisors, with Miss Helen Conklin LaGrange and Raymond Petty Henrietta as club members. They will discuss community service by Four-H Club members and meet next Tuesday in the county extension office to organize and rehearse the presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
WHK
Cleveland
Aliss Frances Eckert
C. S. Church
Weillington
G. E. Irons
Ridgeville
Helen Conklin
LaGrange
Raymond Petty
Henrietta
County Extension Service Office
Deadline Looms For Dog Licenses In County
County Auditor C. S. Helser warns dog owners must buy tags by 4 p m tomorrow to avoid a $1 penalty. State law sets January 20 as deadline for dog tag purchase with penalties after. Helser reports about 3 900 tags sold to date and many more at district offices.
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C. S Helser
Kelser
Elyrians Attend Hi Y Conference In Bellevue
Eleven Elyria Hi Y Club members will travel to Bellevue Sunday afternoon for a district conference. Registered attendees include Claude Martin Alador Bara Harold Dahnke Harold Stanford Philip Baird James Ferriman Julian Maslyx Maynard Unger Richard Rosemann Douglas Biren and Robert Blayney. The Elyria group departs from the YMCA at 10 30 PM Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Bellevue
Teams Formed in Archery Classes at Y M C A
Organization of archery teams is under way with 35 being started in the Y M C A classes conducted by Leonard K Osberg of Vermilion. Nationally known archer plans multiple teams to provide competition as the sport attracts Elsha boys. Four classes begin this week with two sessions on Wednesday and two on Thursday nights.
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Y. M.ca
Leonard K. Osberg
Elsha
Death Record Mrs Erving H Wilson 68 Elyria Resident
Mrs Erving H Wilson aged 68 of 289 Marseilles avenue died at her daughter Loretta Castor’s home 2455 Broadway Lorain where she was taken ill Tuesday evening. Born October 16 1871 in Ogden Lenawee County Michigan she lived in Elyria 52 years and was a United Presbyterian Church member. Survived by husband two sons Wesley F and Raymond E of Elyria four daughters Iva Ray Palmyra Michigan Clarissa Wilkes Van Buren Ohio Castor Lorain and Grace Powell Elyria two sisters Loretta A Mills Hudson Michigan and George Wilson Adrian Michigan and eight grandchildren. Two sons preceded her in death. Friends may call Sudro Curtis Funeral Home funeral arrangements incomplete.
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Erving H. Wilson
Marseilles Avenue
Loretta Castor
Broadway
Lorain
Wilson
Ogden
Lenawee County
Michigan
Elyria
United Presbyterian Church
Wesley F
Raymond E
Iva Ray
Palmyra
Clarissa Wilkes
van Buren
Ohio
Castor
Grace Powell
Loretta A. Mills
Hudson
George Wilson
Adrian
Sudro- Curtis
Death of Arthur R. Crawford Pioneer Elyria Resident
Arthur R. Crawford died after a brief illness at 1 30 this morning at his home 146 Northup street He was born February 14 1879 in Wawaka Indiana and lived in Elyria 29 years Former Cleveland Southwestern railroad conductor he is survived by his brother Irving J Crawford of Niagara Falls NY and three sisters Mrs Belle Francis of Fostoria Ohio Mrs G N Wicker of Elyria and Mrs Gust Amato of Elyria who resided with him Funeral services will be held at Curtis Funeral Home Saturday at 10 00 am with burial in Woodlawn Norwalk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur R
Happy) Crawford
Northup Street
Wawaka
Indiana
Elyria
Cleveland Southwestern Railroad
Irving J. Crawford
Niagara Falls
New York
Belle Francis
Fostoria
Ohio
G. N. Wicker
Gust Amato
Sudro- Curtis Funeral Home
Woodlawn
Norwalk
Levi Ambrose Dies at 80 in Wellington After Illness
Levi Fremont Ambrose 80 died at Falls Clinic after a weeklong illness. Born in Spencer he lived in Wellington forty years and spent thirty years as a miller. He is survived by wife Lacey son Carl Grant Ambrose of Cleveland and sister Mrs Mary Hyde of San Diego. Funeral set for 2:30 pm Saturday at Sharp Funeral Home with Rev Lorzo Green. burial in Spencer cemetery.
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Wellington
Levi Fremont Ambrose
Falls Clinic
Spencer
Lacey
Carl Grant Ambrose
Cleveland
Mary Hyde
San Diego
Cal
Lee
Sharp Funeral Home
Lorzo Green
Spencer Cemetery
Obituary: Thomas Turner Dies in Oberlin at Home
Thomas Turner died Wednesday at about 420 pm at 216 East Lorain Street after a few days illness. Survived by wife Elizabeth seven children including Mrs. Porver of Chicago and R R Turner of Detroit plus two sisters and one brother and seven grandchildren. Funeral Saturday at 2 from Sedgman parlors with interment in Westwood Cemetery.
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Oberlin
Thomas &. Turner
East Lorain Street
Elizabeth
James Porver
Chicago
R. R. Turner
Detroi
Turner
Toledo
Thomas Dudley
Richmond
Russell Turner
Cleveland
Harvey Wood
Glenn Turner
R. H. Holly
Salis Turner
Arthur Turner
Troy
Kansas
Sedgeman Funeral
Westwood Cemetery
Robert Thompson Funeral Services in Rust Methodist Church
Robert Thompson dies and funeral services are set for Friday at 2 30 PM at the Rust Methodist Church. Obituary notes Oberlin O Thompson and local church community preparing for the service with arrangements announced.
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Oberlin O
the Rust Methodist Church
Robert Thompson
Barberton Woman Plunges To Her Death
Mrs Mabel Wright Mitchell 48 of Barberton plunged from a Deshler-Wallick hotel window in Columbus. Coroner withheld verdict noting lack of planning signs. She once worked for Senator Bulkley and the Reconstruction Finance Corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Edward KF. Smith
Mabel Wright Mitchell
Barberton
Deshler-Wallick
Republican State
Three Lorain County students earn B averages at Ohio State
Three Lorain County students at Ohio State University were among the College of Commerce and Administration scholars with quarterly averages of B or better. Elyria’s Harry McDonald and Lorain residents George Jacobs and Laura Vorhees achieved the honor as noted by Dr. Felix E Held, secretary.
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Lorain County
Ohio State University
College of Commerce and Administration
Felix E Held
Harry McDonald
Elyria
George Jacobs
Laura Vorhees
Lorain
Hears G Man Speak Finds Overcoat Missing
In Painesville on January 6 19 after hearing a G man speak on crime George Beverley a Painesville Coal Company official discovered his overcoat was missing. Keys were in the pocket and he installed new locks at home and work. A call soon came stating an acquaintance had taken the coat by mistake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Painesville
George Beverley
Painesville Coal Company
Beverly
Local preacher dies after car train crash at South Park crossing
Rev. J. E Wood pastor of the church will lead the service for the deceased man who died Tuesday night from injuries after his car was struck by a train at the South Park street crossing. Interment details not fully available.
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South Park Street Crossing
J. E Wood
Westwood Cemetery
George H Dean Funeral Services Held Friday
Funeral services for George H Dean of 441 Adams Street will be held Friday afternoon at two o'clock from the Taylor Funeral Home. Reverend A E Kemp pastor of Second Congregational Church will officiate.
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George H Dean
Adams Street
Taylor Funeral Home
A. E. Kemp
Second Congregational Church
Woman Would Sell Eye For 25 000
In Chester Pa on January 19 Mrs Cary Brown a 52 year old domestic offered to sell one of her eyes for 25 000 to gain a few home comforts as she is tired of working The widow said she would give an eye to a blind person if paid a few thousand dollars and compared selling an eye to selling a second hand bedroom set She has worked in a Chester home since her husband died three years ago and noted eye restoration uses parts from deceased persons
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Chester
Cary Brown
Brown
Sue To Determine Authority Of Salesman
A suit to determine the authority of salesmen to alter installment contract terms without company approval was filed with the Ohio Supreme Court. National Cash Register Co. seeks to restate Ohio installment law as it involves contracts worth thousands of dollars. The Kerns bought two cash registers for 422.50, paid to near completion, and a discharged salesman settled for 160. The firm argues the Kerns owe the full note and that the salesman lacked authority to lower terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, CO
Ohio Supreme Court
National Cash Register Co
Dayton
John
Frank Kern
Lorain County
High Court
Ohio
Kerns
Auto Industry To Help Build Planes
Washington January 19 The automobile industry has enrolled in the army preparedness drive and is ready to use its factories to mass produce airplanes in an extreme national emergency. High military authorities say auto plants would be asked to help produce plane parts if war comes soon as President Roosevelt's air expansion program seeks at least 3,000 more planes at a cost of 300 million dollars.
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Washington
Army
Roosevelt
Congress
Sign Announces Garbage-Fed Hogs In Medina County
A 32 by 8 foot billboard on Route 42 near Medina proclaims entering Medina County as the “Home of the garbage-fed hog,” triggering protests from rural residents over odors and sanitation. The sign references F H Harper who feeds Cleveland garbage to pigs. Cleveland Heights cites a contract paying $1,800 yearly for garbage disposal. Medina attorney John B Oviatt seeks an injunction to stop disposal. local officials warn of foul odors and disease risks.
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Medina
U.S
Elmer Eyssen
Cleveland
Eyssen
Harper
Cleveland Heights
Brunswick Township
John B Oviatt
Medina County
A S Pearse
Cuyahoga County
Samuel Fish's Quaker book titled A Sigh of Sor row for the Sinners of Zion
Samuel Fish a Puritan era Quaker published a book with a long title describing a sigh of sorrow for the sinners of Zion. The work bears an unusual subtitle referencing a hole in the wall of an Eastern Vessel and his own name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Fish
Zion
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T. Co
P. A. Walker General Auctioneer
Redington Bldg
Nichols Court
Sudro - Curtis
H. L. DeBray
John Eskie
R. D
Frances Revers
Paul Revers
Phillip Worcester
C. R. Comings
Carrie
Cecelia Sabo
South Amherst
Emil Kubishke
John Lautner
John Pavlich
Peter Drogas
Whitney Rottari
Richman
PANTS
Participate
Mounted Police
Canada
Mounties
Highway Dept
Elyrians
Mrs. Erving H. Wilson
Arthur R. Crawford
Thomas J. Turner
O.S.U
G-Man
George Dean
G. J. O'Connor
13Th St
West Bridge and Water Streets
Honor Brand
Atwood
Swift
Florida
P. V
Jones Farm
Florida Pascal
Haserot
Pecan Meats
Almond Meats
National Biscuit Company
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