Oberlin Council OKs 1937 Appropriation Budget
The village council passed the 1937 appropriation ordinance with a total of 241892.55 dollars, about 9000 more than last year’s budget. General Fund 27727 White Way Assessment 1760.28 M and R Fund 7300 Gas Tax Fund 10300 Firemans Indemnity 852.88 Water Works Fund 40200 Electric Light Fund 77970 Sewer Rental Fund 10162 Bond Retirement Fund 64620.69 Baptist Aid Elects is noted in the next item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin, O
White Way
Free Trial of Rupture Treatment From W S Rice
A vintage advertisement offers a free trial of a rupture treatment by mail. Readers are urged to mail name and address to W S Rice Inc in Adams New York to receive a genuine test and full particulars of a method said to reduce rupture. The copy claims its appliance provides ease and freedom regardless of rupture severity or prior truss use and promises no risk with the free trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Rice, Inc
FE Main St
Adams
N. Y
Main St. Adams, N.Y
Baptist church elects officers at annual meeting on King Street
The Baptist church held its annual meeting at Mrs Lancashire's home on King Street. Officers elected for the year include President Mrs E D Carpenter, Vice President Mrs T F Kenney, Secretary Mrs Leon Atherton, Treasurer Mrs Margaret Peniston, Sunshine chairman Mrs May Wood, and Work Committee chairman Mrs Mae Chesbro. A social hour followed the business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Lancashire
King Street
E. D. Carpenter
T. F. Kenney
Leon Atherton
Margaret Peniston
Sunshine
May Wood
Mae Chesbro
Epiphany Tea Series Draws Forty Attendees
The second Epiphany Tea by the Episcopal churchwomen was hosted by Mr and Mrs Julian S Fowler on Forest Street with about forty guests attending. Professor Taylor from the college lectured on Bells and Bell Ringing in England, using bells and slides for illustration. The series continues next Wednesday at Mrs Ben Lewis's home, 114 Forest Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Church
Julian S$. Fowler
Forest Street
Professor Taylor
College
England
Taylor
Ben Lewis
Pythian Sister Temple to Hold Friday Meeting
The regular meeting of the Pythian Sister Temple will be held Friday evening with a pot luck supper preceding. Misses Louise and Anna Beck have moved from Merwin to Howard apartments on Pleasant street. Judd M Bright remains at home on East College street with influenza.
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Louise
Anna Beck
Merwin
Howard Apartments
Pleasant Street
Judd M. Bright
East College Street
The Beautiful Lies Within Nature’s Simple Bounds
A compact reflection on finding beauty in nature and plain living. The piece contrasts ornate fiction with the quiet truth found in simple scenes, urging mindfulness of everyday surroundings.
Lorain County Savings and Trust reports record gains
At the annual meeting the same Board of Directors was re-elected and at the directors meeting all the old officers were re-elected. The reports showed the bank enjoyed the largest gains in all departments in its history and earnings were good.
Court approves road aid and multiple divorce and injury suits
County commissioners authorize 200 tons of sing for Sheffield village road repair along East River road between French Creek and Burrell bridge after heavy rains. Lawsuits filed include Charlotte Wineka for divorce from Wayne Wineka on cruelty grounds, W. A. Thomas as administrator seeking 15000 from General Mill Supply for his father Albert W. Thomas’s death in a 1936 Sheffield Village crash, Nancy Stinecipher suing Joseph Barrich Jr. for 15000 over a Route 60 collision, and Mary Bohach seeking divorce from William Bohach on cruelty and neglect grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield Village
East River
French Creek
Burrell Bridge
W. A. Thomas
Albert W. Thomas
Lorain Grocer
General Mill Supply Company Inc
Nancy Stinecipher
Lorain
Joseph Barrich, Jr
Wellington
Vermilion
Mary Bohach
William Bohach
Leaders Group At Elyria High To Add Eleven Members
The Leaders Group at Elyria High School will grow by 11 girls next semester after the election of 19 new members. Eight members will graduate at next Thursday night’s commencement. New members include Lucille Coen Beatrice Fell Marie McLaughlin Grace Almas Edna Mae Watkins Jean Roth Evelyn Fenimore Florence Welton Rosalea Seabold Joan Gray Jean Swancott Jeanette Zachman Mary Helen Kolopus Elenore Robson Gwen Irvin Betty Miller Ruth Patterson Adelia Ozminski Alice Klinect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria High School
Marian Kemble
Lucille Coen
Beatrice Fell
Marie McLaughlin
Grace Almas
Edna Mae Watkins
Jean Roth
Evelyn Fenimore
Florence Welton
Rosalea Seabold
Joan Gray
Jean Swancott
Jeanette Zachman
Mary Helen Kolopus
Elenore Robson
Gwen Irvin
Betty Miller
Ruth Patterson
Adelia Ozminski
Alice Klinect
Betty Agate
Bertha Battle
Jean Brillhart
Clarice Hensman
Lucille Jacque
Bertha Smith
Nola Smith
Alberta Wright
Ohio Flood Forces Regional Refugee Shelter Efforts
One continued report from the flood zone notes Mt. Carmel Illinois residents opening homes to refugees as the Wabash threatens the town’s electric plant. Harrisburg and Shawneetown face isolation while grocers plan boat deliveries. Dozens of southern Illinois Indiana schoolhouses are refugee shelters with Ashbyburg Jewell City and Rumsey Ky due to evacuations expected early next week. Peak Ohio River flood not anticipated until then.
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Mt. Carmel
Ill
Wabash River
Harrisburg
Shawneetown
Itl
Ilinois
Indiana
Ashbryburg
Jewell City
Rumsey
Ohio River
Jury Deliberations Highlight One Day Session
In a one day session 56 witnesses were examined and 19 cases considered. Prosecutor Howard R. Butler and Assistant Prosecutor William Wickens led the proceedings as jurors reviewed charges against defendants including Jacob Eberling with accusations from his wife, and cases of Willard Traster, Joseph Fagan, and others. Indicted defendants face arraignment Saturday before Judge D A Cook. trials begin tomorrow with Joseph Goles facing theft charges from the Lorain railroad depot and Nick Holobach for felonious assault, followed by Ernest Daniels and Alex Berlin for merchandise and cash theft from Foater Fitch Clothing Store on October 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Eberling
Grafton
Eberling
Willard Traster
Michigan
Joseph Fagan
Cleveland
Murphy Bros. Company
Howard R. Butler
William Wickens
D. A. Cook
Butler
Joseph Goles
Lacrain
Lorain
Nick Holobach
Elyria Savings & Trust reports 1936 progress and gains
The Elyria Savings & Trust Co. reported strong 1936 progress at yesterday’s stockholders meeting with deposits rising 730,039.28 35 percent and net earnings of 26,784.91 13.39 percent on capital stock. Undivided profits and sinking fund grew to 44,000 by Jan 1 1937. Debentures to be retired 5,000 before Feb 1 1937 to preserve 3 percent interest rate. New Auditor office created Ray E Craft elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Savings & Trust Co
Ray E. Craft
H. H. Nye
A. F. Beesing
N. D. Backus
Walter E. Davies
Nelson S. Fitch
Florence H. Hannaford
Hugh ©. Harris
Lawrence Heckel
Charles H. Merthe
Ralph Murbach
Robert H. Rice
A. J. Robinson
H. Charles Schaible
Stanlerd J. Shaw
A. E. Taylor
Charles A. Tite
N. S. Fitch
H. C. Harris
A. F. Bee3ing
R. J. Fitch
A. R. Tite
F. A. Yoo
P. C. Robson
R. E. Craft
Savings Deposit Bank Gains as Directors Elected
Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Co. reports steady gains in commercial and savings accounts, joins the Federal Reserve System and the FDIC, and declares sound progress. Trust assets reach record highs. Depositors Mortgage Loan Co. notes progress. Directors elected include C. E. Blanchard, King E. Fauver, A. C. Hudnutt, Judge Guy B. Findley, Carl O. Schmitkens, and J. B. Seward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Company
James B. Seward
William G. Barnes
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Company
R. G. Rockwood
Trust Department
Do. E. Blanchard
A. H. Waters
Guy B. Findley
D. B. Symons
C. E. Blanchard
King E. Fauver
A. C. Hudnutt
Guyb. Findley
Carl O. Schmitkens
J. B. Seward
Alaska Purchase Scandal Rumor in 1867 Debated
The 1867 Alaska purchase for 7.2 million dollars sparked claims by several newspapers that only five million reached the Russian Government. The remainder allegedly lined pockets of congressmen lobbyists and newspaper men who helped push the deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Russia
Improvements Proposed for Oberlin Children's Home Facilities
The Oberlin League of Women Voters issued a report urging improvements at the Oberlin Children's Home to ease overcrowding and upgrade toilets, recreation space, and admissions. It calls for a gym, vocational training, pre admission and isolation wards, and more trained staff, while praising managers Mr. and Mrs. J Holland. Commissioner Edward DeChant noted receipt but no action yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Oqberiin League of Women Voters
League
Jeague
J. Holland
Mildred McEwin
Margaret Uterback
Elizabeth Lea Comings
Laura R. Kinney
Edward DeChant
Admissions and discharges list from Oberlin area
Admissions include William Anderson Rock Creek Ohio James Rourke 127 William Street John Bush 132 Cedar Street Mrs Martin Mathes South Amherst Betty Fowler 354 Cornell Avenue Paul Stettler Fairview Village Discharges note Mrs John Madhock baby girl S68 W River Mrs Emma MKoestle 637 Lodi Street Matthew Toth Oberlin.
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William Anderson
Rock Creek
Ohio
James Rourke
William Street
John Bush
Cedar Street
Martin Mathes
Amherst
Betty Fowler
Cornell Avenue
Paul Stettler
Fairview Village
John Madhock
W. River
Emma _ MKoestle
Lodi Street
Matthew Toth
Oberlin
Protest Against Proposed Bill Affects Local Auto Fee Share
Lorain County officials report a statewide protest against a bill cutting automobile license fee distributions to counties from 47 to 20 percent. County revenue for 1937 would drop from 161142 to about 68500 if enacted. Commissioners, auditors, and engineers oppose the bill and may attend a protest meeting in Columbus next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Department
Lorain County
Columbus
County Commissioners, Auditors, and Engineers Association
Ashland
Death Notice Harold A Daley 22 at Denison Ave
Harold A Daley aged 22 dies at home on Denison Avenue yesterday at 4 30. He leaves parents Mr and Mrs John Daly and brother Jack. Funeral Saturday at 9 30 AM in St Marys Church with burial at St Marys Cemetery. Foreign Trade Zones Board noted in Washington.
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Harold A. Daley
Denison Avenue
John Daly
Jack
St. Mary‘s Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
Toledo Markets Grain and Livestock Report
Grain prices for wheat corn oats and barley listed with No 1 2 3 grades and track rates. Cleveland livestock receipts show cattle calves sheep and hogs with price ranges and class details.
Grain and mill feeds prices from regional suppliers
Quotations on grain hay and straw are supplied by Sheets Elevator Co and Montana Milling Co. Prices are per bushel for corn wheat and oats, per barrel for flour, and per ton for feeds and hay. Quotes list varieties and rates including No 3 yellow corn and No 2 red wheat with specific dollar figures and batch sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheets Eevator Co
Montana Milling Co
Lakewood Man Fined After Reckless Driving Testimony
Emory Engle of Lakewood faced reckless driving charges before Mayor Don Baird, who mused that beer likely raises speed. Engle, 27, pleaded guilty and was fined 2 dollars plus costs after patrolmen Palmer and Indicott stopped him near the Cuyahoga County line following a Tuesday night incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don
Baird
Elyria
Emory Engle
Lakewood
Engle
Palmer
Indicott
Cuyahoga County
Dictatorship Relies on Espionage Bourne by Intellects
A dictatorship such as Soviet Russia's can only be governed by a despotism based on espionage with everyone spying on each other and the burden falling mainly on the intellectual class not for subversive acts but due to being the intellectual class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soviet
Russia
Agricultural Feed Prices Preserved in Quoted Ledger
A historic pricing list shows mill feeds and hay and straw items with varied weights and prices. It includes flour middlings at 39.75, winter wheat bran 40.25, and multiple meal and gluten entries, plus Timothy and clover hay grades, hay cuts, and straw values with unit prices.
Butter and poultry prices from regional market report
Butter recalls at 6,427 tubs with unsettled creamery specials. Poultry supplies steady to firm with higher hen prices and varied weights. U.S. Dept of Agriculture poultry shipments 63 cars on track, grain futures show cash wheat at 1.38 to 1.60 per bushel, corn mixed at 4.12 to 4.24 per bushel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llymouth
Llymouth Rock
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
U. S
Idaho
U.S
Washington
Colorado
Wisconsin
Michigan
Carlotsa
Florida
Bliss
Bliss Triumphs, U. S
US. S
Plea and Fine In Local Slot Machine Case
Pleas of guilty were entered for several defendants in slot machine cases. Don W. Meyers represented Gaserous and others, securing $60 fines plus costs. The charges included permitting a poker game. The 400 Club remains closed as business wanes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaserous
Don W. Meyers
Myers
Guserou
John Singer Sargent Birthday Remembered Worldwide
The annual observance marks the birthday of John Singer Sargent born January 12 1856 in Italy. A world famous artist, he lived much of his life in Europe and was of an old Boston family and a US citizen. He spoke softly yet expressed himself vividly through his art.
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John Singer Sargent
Italy
Europe
Boston
United States
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Professor Street
Allan Harris
Council
Baptist Aid
The
Ladies’ Aid Society of
Union Trust Building
Prospect
Baldwin
Kelloggs
Richelieu
P. V
Jones Dairy Farm
Idahoes
Texas
T. Co
Charlotte Wineka
Wayne Wineka
Paze
Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Co
Harold A. Daly
Foreign Trade Zones Board
O'Donnell
Court Street
Elysium Broad Street
Soda Grill
Toledo
Lakewood Man
Chicago
400 Club
Florence Lee
Guscroy
F. A. Humphrey
Pocahontas
Murbach Coal
Altman & Ackerman
Broad Street
Puritan
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