Defense program to build U S Armed Forces
Maj. Gen. H H Arnold defended the $300 million emergency defense plan for the Army Air Corps calling it national insurance against aerial attack and a guarantee of peace. Rev James W Mott urged impregnable outer defenses against Japan, Germany and Italy in Latin America. War Secretary Woodring cited Monroe Doctrine revisions and warned aerial bombs could target Panama Canal locks signaling major U S conflict.
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Washington
H. H. Arnold
Army Air Corps
Women's Patriotic Conference On National Defense
American Legion Auxiliary
Arnold
Roosevelt
Army
James W. Mott. R. Ore
House
Naval Affairs Committee
Japan
Germany
Italy
Latin America
Harry Woodring
Panama Canal
United States
Auto Crash Victim To Be Laid To Rest Tomorrow
Frank D. Ratell, 63, of North Abbe road, died from injuries after a Cleveland street collision Monday evening. Drivers L. R. Ashenbach and Robert Mills, both injured, were recovering at home. Ashenbach slated to resume activities in days, Mills released from Elyria Memorial Hospital. Funeral services for Ratell set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at the Taylor Funeral Home.
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Cleveland Street
Frank D. Ratell
North Abbe Road
L. R. Ashenbach
Cornell Avenue
Ratci
Robert Mills
East Broad Street
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Taylor
Ratcil
County approves coal purchase and court actions
County commissioners bought 60 tons of coal from Preslar Coal Co at 6.35 a ton for semi Pocahontas oil treated coal to be delivered. Carl J Geiger of Tiffin was fined 7 for driving without proper lights. Margaret Rae Wurm was granted a divorce from Harry Anthony Wurm with custody awarded. Joseph H Yerico filed for divorce from Clara Verico. married December 29 1936. New sheriff camera gear totaling 190 was approved. Deputy Claude Adams named photographer. Edwin H Corlett of Katonah NY sued The Lorain County Savings and Trust Co as estate administrator for 14325 under will terms.
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Preslar Coal Company
Margaret Rae Wurm
Harry Anthony Wurm
D. A. Cook
Joseph H. Yerico
Clara Verico
Port Clinton
Sheriff's Department
Board of County Commissioners
Carl R. Finegan
Claude Adams
Edwin H. Corlett
Katonah, N. Y
Lorain County Savings and Trust Company
Katherine A Hengartner
William Walter Corlett
Katherine Hengartner
Accident at crossing interrupts honeymoon
A railroad crossing accident at Lime City interrupted the honeymoon of Anthony Brothers, 72, of Sturgis, Michigan, and his 65-year-old bride. Married a week, they were returning from a Fremont trip when their car skidded 50 yards after braking and was struck by a train. they escaped with bruises.
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Toledo
Lime City
Anthony Brothers
Sturgis
Mich
Fremont
Azalino Named Director of Labor Statistics Division
Columbus Ohio January 25 Albert Azalino of Cleveland today was appointed director of the division of Labor Statistics in the State Industrial Relations Department.
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Columbus. O
Albert Azalino
Cleveland
Division of Labor Statistics
State Industrial Relations Department
Oberlin Forum to discuss Palestine turmoil at Oberlin College
Oberlin Ohio January 25 The First Church forum will meet Thursday at 7 30 PM in the James Brand House Professor Robinson of Oberlin College History will discuss The Palestine Turmoil and possible solutions The event invites all to hear the address and join the discussion The Oberlin Business and Professional Women's Club met last evening at Miss Alma Sheffield home in Pittsfield township Fourteen members attended games and contests Plans were laid for a Valentine party February 14 at Miss Mabel Wades home on North Professor Street Papers were presented by Hazel K Johnson on Warley Granville Barker and Mary Kenney on Saint John Ervine Mrs A C Schlesinger will host the next department meeting on February 7
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin, O
James Brand
Oberlin Business and Professional Women's Club
Alma Sheffield
Pittsfield
Mabel Wade
North Professor Street
Hazel K. Johnson
Warley
Granville Barker
Mary Kenney
St John Ervine
Mt Union Chief To Speak At Oberlin High Commencement
Dr. Charles B. Ketcham president of Mt. Union College will deliver the commencement address at Oberlin High School on Wednesday May 31. He was for several years pastor of the First Methodist church here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Ketcham
Mt. Union College
Oberlin High School
Ketcham
First Methodist Church
History club meeting at Elm Street home
Mrs. W. L. Persons hosted members of the Department of History of the Women’s club at her Elm Street home on Tuesday afternoon. The program featured two inter n
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Persons
Department of History of the Women's Club
Elm Street
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Advt Claim
A vintage advertisement touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a general tonic for women. It promises boosted physical resistance, calmer nerves, less distress from female functional disorders, and improved quality of life, citing over 60 years of testimonials and more than a million users.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Oberlin Odd Fellows to stage evening of entertainment
The Oberlin lodge of Odd Fellows will hold another evening of entertainment for Odd Fellows, Rebekahs and friends Thursday in the I O O F Hall. The program includes both modern and old time dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin Lodge of Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Oberlin Stamp Club Meeting Rescheduled to Thursday
The Oberlin Stamp club meeting set for Friday evening is moved to Thursday January 26 at 7 30 p m at 217 East College street the home of Miss Alice Little. Miss Little will be the speaker and all members and stamp enthusiasts are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin Stamp Club
Alice Little
East College Street
Miss Little
Child Welfare Study Group Meeting Date Set
The League of Women Voters Child Welfare study group will meet Thursday January 26 at the home of Miss Mary Yocom 214 Oak Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
League of Women Voters
Mary Yocom
Oak Street
Prospect Street School PTA Paper and Rags Sale
The Prospect Street School PTA sponsors a paper and rags sale at the school on Thursday and Friday this week. Donors should call Mrs. W. E. Fails of Mrs. Paul Court to arrange pickup. Proceeds benefit the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association
Prospect Street School
W. E. Fails
Paul Court
Willis Family Returns From Holiday Visits
Mr and Mrs T S Willis return from extended visit with daughter Mrs Lester Looney and family in Pelham New York and son Hugh Willis and family in Yonkers New York. Charles M Sperry of Locust street returns from Miami Beach Florida after a month away. Mr and Mrs W E Parker of South street were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Stone in Lodi Ohio. Miss Florene Worcester teaching in Monroeville spent weekend at home in Oberlin.
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T. S. Willis
Lester Looney
Pelham
New York
Hugh Willis
Yonkers
Charles M. Sperry
Locust Street
Miami Beach
Florida
W. £. Parker
South Street
Stone
Lodi
Florene Worcester
Monroeville
Oberlin
Elks To Send Two Boys To State Camp
The Elyria Elks Lodge will send two Elyria boys to the Buckeye Boys State camp in Columbus next summer. The picks will be made later by the American Legion. The lodge sponsored one boy last summer. Initiation of new members was another feature, led by Exalted Ruler Gerald C. Nau. Sixty attended the January birthday dinner. The lodge will support the annual Police Ball on February 16. A bus is chartered for the February 2 Willard inter-lodge visit. The bowling team is entered in the National Elks Tournament in Toledo this April. A 300-person program Friday featured baseball and fishing pictures and a talk by Ellis Van der Pyl. Past Exalted Rulers Night is set for the next meeting. A Grand Exalted Ruler letter announced Americanism week in early March. A committee will arrange the local judge's program for that week.
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Elyria Elks’ Lodge
Elyria
Buckeye Boys
Columbus
American Legion
el Xs
Gerald C. Nau
QC. J. Shafer
Willard
Willard Lodge
C. C. Spence
Lakewood
Ashland
Toledo
Joe Otten
Ellis van der Pyl
Nau
Central unit relief notes discussed at county meeting
Butler proposed unit subdivisions issue relief notes in proportion to needs while notes would be paid from excise taxes. City Mayor Petro supported county administration of relief if commissioners agreed. Holmes reported 1,212 central unit relief cases, 299 in Elyria, about 200 outside, with current spending around 27,700 monthly and 69 ADC cases to be added next month.
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Butler
Joseph Q. Petro
Ernest E. Holmes
Elyria
Act For
Direct Relief
Little Likelihood Of Arms Embargo Being Lifted
Washington officials said there is little chance President Roosevelt will lift the arms embargo on Spain. Attorneys study legality and no decision is anticipated. The embargo, imposed in 1937 under amended neutrality law, remains unresolved despite pressure from various groups. In Cleveland, police released a torso murder suspect after detectives found insufficient evidence against a 51 year old salesman who claimed to have dissected bodies.
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Washington
State Department
Roosevelt
Spain
Department
Cleveland, O
John Carroll President to Lecture Here on Domestic Problems
The Rev. Edmund C torne, president of John Carroll University in Cleveland, will lecture here in a series of three talks sponsored by the Knights of Columbus and local Catholic groups. The February dates 3 17 and 24 cover Economic Political and Social Factors. All talks are open to the public and will be held at the Knights of Columbus hall on Broad Street. Torne born Meadville 1898 educated widely, served as World Federation delegate in Tokyo 1987 and has held national education association memberships.
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Edmund C. Torne
John Carroll University At
Cleveland
Knights of Columbus
Broad Street
Horne
Meadville
Pennsylvania
Catholic University of America
John Carroll
World's Federation of Educational Associations
Tokyo
Japan
Resolutions Committee
Nation
Education Association
American Association of School Administrators
City sidewalk complaints cited by Mayor Petro
Mayor Joseph Q. Petro urged property owners to clear snow and ice from sidewalks, noting numerous dangerous paths around the city. He referenced the city ordinance making sidewalk neglect punishable by a fine of one to twenty dollars.
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Joseph Q. Petro
Sitention
Cits
Luethi to Speak at Ashtabula Chamber Meeting
Harry W. Luethi, secretary of the Ashtabula Chamber of Commerce, will address the forty third annual meeting in Ashtabula tomorrow night. Luethi previously served as chamber president for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry W. Luecthi
Theyria Chamber of Commerce
Ashtabula Chamber of Commerce
Ashtabula
Luethi
Draft Conditions For Emigration Of Jews
Berlin January 25 The Inter governmental committee on refugees led by George A Rublee has nearly finished drafting emigration conditions for Jews leaving Germany Nazi officials cooperated The memo seeks to permit emigrants to transfer more funds than previously allowed An additional meeting is planned for Thursday when Rublee experts will present the draft memorandum to the Germans
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Berlin
Inter-governmental Committee On
George A. Rublee
Germany
Naz
Rublee
Stirring Message At Church Of Nazarene
Mrs. Otto Davidson delivered a stirring sermon last evening at the Church of the Nazarene from the text Where is He that is born King of the Jews She urged that after God speaks to a person about salvation He is under no obligation to repeat the call and contrasted knowing Jesus with knowing about Him The speaker likened repentance and seeking Jesus to the Wise Men of old The meetings are open to the public.
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Otto Davidson
Church of the Nazarene
Jesus
Thas
Death Record of Mrs Anna M Nierman
Mrs Anna M Nierman 66 wife of Frederick E Nierman died at 520 Bond street at 7 40 this morning after a three week illness of complications She was born in Cleveland June 25 1872 and lived in Elyria thirty two years She was a Grace Lutheran church member and Ladies Aid Society Surviving are her husband three daughters a son Paul died in 1924 a brother and one grandson Funeral services set for Saturday at 130 pm from the home and 200 pm at Grace Lutheran church Rev W W Walker officiating Burial in Lutheran cemetery Cleveland
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Anna M. Nierman
Frederick E. Nierman
Bond Street
Neirman
Cleveland
Elyria
Grace Lutheran Church
Ladies Aid Society
Ruth Jaroch
Helen
Sarah Nierman
C. Mueller
Paul Nierman Jaroch
Paul
W. W. Walker
Lutheran Cemetery
Rotarians Enjoy Party At Oberlin
Oberlin Rotary Club held a Ladies Night at Oberlin Inn with about 100 attendees. Conservatory of Music students performed piano and vocal numbers while Oberlin College dramatics presented a short play. L. B. Hindman awarded a medal to Frank Wilford for past heroism on the Great Lakes and in the West. Guests included Harold Covault of Lorain, district governor designate, and Rotary members from Oberlin and Amherst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin Conservatory of Music
Oberlin College Dramatics Club
Elyria Rotary Club
Oberlin Inn
Conservatory
Dramatic Department
L. B. Hindman
Frank Wilford
Wilford
Great Lakes
West
Harold Covault
Lorain
Oberlin
Amherst
Women Enjoying Swimming Classes in Elyria
Despite cold weather two Elyria classes offer swimming instruction and recreation. Mrs. Alice Sanders leads the YMCA sessions from 7 to 9 pm Wednesdays and Fridays for beginners and advanced swimmers with life saving tests. A girls class for ages 10 to 14 meets Fridays from 6 to 7 pm. Certificates will be awarded to those passing tests.
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Elyria
YMCA
Alice Sanders
Sanders
Hot Mix Signs To Be Torn Down In Ohio
COLUMBUS Ohio January 25 Those Hot Mix signs along state highways placed during the Davey administration will be torn down under Bricker. State Highway Director Robert S Beightler ordered division engineers to remove the signs as quickly as possible. The signs marked stretches of road surfaced with hot mix a bituminous material. Beightler said he knew of no reason to advertise that material and asked for a good reason to keep them.
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Columbus
Davey
Bricker
Robert S. Beightler
Division Highway
Beightler
Kill Resolution To Abolish Death Penalty
The House judiciary committee in Columbus Ohio killed a resolution for a constitutional amendment to abolish the death penalty. The measure failed 12 to 2 with Representative Chester K. Gillespie leading the effort.
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Columbus
House Judiciary Committee
Chester K. Gillespie
Cuyahoga
Ohio
Italy Calls 60000 Reservists To The Colors
Rome reports an official note listing 60 008 reservists of the class of 1902 recalled to active duty on February 1. The move accompanies concerns over Italian volunteer troops aiding Spanish insurgents in the Pyrenees and signals Mussolini readying for possible emergency actions as Spain ends and tensions with France rise in the Mediterranean.
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Rome
Informazion Diplomatica
Pyrenees
Italy
Lhberty
Spain
Benito Mussolini
Mediterranean
Lorain County Women To Attend State Home Council
Several Lorain County farm women are set to attend the annual State Home Council meeting in Columbus on the opening day of Ohio Farmers Week. Mrs H L Leimbach of Brownhelm will represent Lorain County, with other county council members planning to attend, says Miss Frances Eckert the county home demonstration agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
State Home Council
Columbus
Ohio Farmers
Becoming Dress project begins with electric uses study
Lorain County rural women groups switch focus from electricity to dress in a new project led by Miss Frances Eckert. One remaining electrical phase meeting will be held Friday at Mrs Jo Lo Brenen’s Ripton home. Subsequent meetings across several clubs will cover both project phases and color study led by Edith Berry of Ohio State University.
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Lorain County
Frances Eckert
Mre Jo Lo Brenen
Ripton
Camden Farm Womens Club
East Carlisle
Belden
Camden Farm Women's Club
Pittsfield Farm Women's Club
Eaton Farm Women's Club
Rochester Farm Women's Club
Edith Berry
Ohio State University
Eaton
Reichstag to Hear Important Speech in Berlin
Berlin January 25 The Reichstag was summoned to meet January 30 marking six years since the Nazi rise to power. It will hear an important address by Reichsfuhrer Adolf Hitler, with an examination of tensions between Germany and the United States expected as a highlight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Reichstag
Adolf Hitler
Germany
United States
Cleveland Livestock Market Receipts and Prices
Receipts for cattle calves sheep and hogs reported with market activity steady. Live and steer prices range from good to choice with various weights, while produce items including eggs butter and poultry show unsettled trends and steady to higher bids. potatoes apples onions and vegetables are listed with assorted regional prices and bulk lots available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Livestock Llous
Markeet
Toratdo Ghaen Grain Prices and Feed Notice
Grid of grain prices lists WHEAT CORN OATS RYE and WHEAT with color codes and numbers for different lots. The notice notes track prices per unit and provides details on grain and mill feed offerings with feed constraints and suppliers.
Grading and Prices for Farm Commodities in Chicago Market
U.S. Department of Agriculture price list shows mixed movements across items. Livestock and poultry mostly steady. turkeys and dressed poultry unchanged. Grains and beans show marginal shifts with wheat cash No 2 red and corn futures noted. oats and barley offerings described with various grades and prices. soybeans No 2 yellow listed. Regional and supply details indicate slow demand for certain lines and moderate supplies overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Dept. of Agriculture
U.S
Colorado
Wisconsin
North Dakota
Minnesota
Stunt Driver Injured In Planned Cleveland Collision
A staged crash to promote a police traffic safety campaign in Cleveland left stunt driver Bobby Walker unconscious with a cut near his eye. Walker and driver Al Durante drove two old cars to collide at about 30 miles per hour, the impact telescoping their front ends. Walker recovered moments later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Bobby Walker
Walker
al Durante
Car Damage Report After Bath Street Skid Collision
A car driven by I C Dellafield of 505 Lake Avenue damaged in a front end collision on Bath street at West River yesterday at 3 45 p m. The vehicle struck a northbound car driven by William Marlett of R D 3 Elyria. Marlett's front axle fender and rear wheel were damaged.
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I C. Dellafield
505 Lake Avenue
Bath Street
West River
William Marlett
Elyria
West River Street
Marlett
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Esther Wood
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Elks
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Church of Nazarene
Crawford Dairy
Middle Ave
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Potatols
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Maine
Idaho
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Orien
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Reame Beauty
Paetar Power
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Pont Logle
Utah
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Sederis
Bacon
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H. Benham
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