Temporary injunction issued against Chester Club in Elyria area
Common Pleas Judge D A Cook issued a temporary injunction against the Chester Club on Elyria avenue near Lorain with a hearing set for February 1. Sheriff Carl R Finegan said the padlock proceeding could lock the premises for a year under the 1923 prohibition statute after deputies arrested proprietor Mrs Pearl Lewis New Year’s Eve for selling liquor without a license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas
D. A. Cook
Chester Club
Elyria Avenue
Lorain
Carl R. Finegan
Pearl Lewis
Howard R. Butler
Funeral services for Charles R. Vessey announced
Funeral services for Charles R. Vessey of 359 Furnace Street will be held Monday at 2 PM at Taylor Funeral Home. The Reverend Will Foster will officiate and burial will follow in Ridge Lawn Mausoleum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Vessey
Furnace Street
Taylor Funeral Home
Will Foster
Ridgelawn Mausoleum
Lorain Woman Mabel Cashner Dies After Illness
Mrs Mabel Cashner wife of Fred Cashner assistant postmaster at Lorain died after a long illness at her home on Milf street Lorain She was a former Elyria Chronicle typesetter and later worked at the Lorain Journal in the circulation department She leaves husband two children Russell Cashner and Marian Jane a sister Mrs Earl Gow of Huron and a brother Howard Boice of Akron The body will lie in state at the home after 5 pm Funeral services will be held 2 30 Monday from the Christian Temple Lorain corner Fifth and Washington avenues
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Cashner
Fred Cashner
Lorain
Mildred Avenue
Howard Boice
Akron
Christian Temple
Fifth and
Washington Avenue
Funeral services for Miss Lou Durkee at Litchfield Church
Funeral services for Miss Lou Durkee of Litchfield will be held at 2 30 P M Sunday from the Litchfield Baptist Church after a lingering illness. Survivors include a niece Mrs Louise Everhard of Medina and two nephews J D Barlow of Harlan Ky and Dr Barlow of Elyria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Durkee
Litchfield
Litchfield Baptist Church
Louise Everhard
Medina
J. D. Barlow
Harlan, Ky
Barlow
Elyria
Wellington Man George Avery Dies at 75
George Elmer Avery 75 died last night at Allen hospital Oberlin born in Penfield and long resident of Wellington. Survived by daughter Ruth Maher Lakewood and granddaughter Lois Lutz Troy Ohio. Funeral Monday 2:30 PM from Keith Andrews Funeral Home with Wellington burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
George Elmer Avery
Allen Hospital
Oberlin
Penfield
Lakewood
Dean Rest Home
Ruth Maher
Lois Lutz
Troy
Ohio
Keith Andrews
Club Hosts Fancy Contract Night at Colu mbia Avenue Home
Members of the F D L Club were entertained by hostess Mrs Edward Kelly at her Columbia avenue residence. Prizes in contract were won by Mrs Richard Gollmar Mrs Edward Champion and Mrs Arthur Robishaw. A yellow and green motif complemented the dessert course. The next hostess will be Mrs Robishaw at Denison avenue on a date to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. D. L. Club
Edward Kelly
Columbia Avenue
Richard Gollmar
Edward Champion
Arthur Robishaw
Robishaw
Denison Avenue
Women’s Relief Corps Holds Dinner and Meeting
Last evening the Women’s Relief Corps gathered after a president’s courtesy dinner hosted by Mrs Maude Jackson. Officers were present and committees appointed executive Mary Miller auditing Neva Rankin relief Marie Harris. The relief committee reported on calls and cards. it voted to hold the annual birthday dinner February 24 and to continue birthday and anniversary banks. Marie Harris contributed to the birthday bank. The next meeting is scheduled for February 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Relief Corps
Maude Jackson
Mary Miller
Neva Rankin
Marie Harris
Mattie Gott
Birthday honors for Miss Jeanette Terry at Lake Avenue home
Russell Thorpe entertained in honor of Miss Jeanette Terry at sister Mrs Leonard Adams’s 161 Lake Avenue home. Pinochle was played with Mrs Gladys Bauer and Leonard Adams winning high scores. Mr and Mrs Leroy Smith were consolation winners. Adams baked a birthday cake with lighted tapers. table centerpiece featured dark red carnations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette Terry
Russell Thorpe
Leonard Adams
161 Lake Avenue
Miss Terry
Gladys Bauer
Leroy Smith
Adams
Hostesses Entertain Mrs Hewitt and Mrs Timms at Home
Two hostesses last night at 222 Grenwood Street hosted four bridge tables in honor of Mrs Willam Sebrock. Miss Marion Schroe won high honors, while Mrs Don Mason received consolation. Mrs Timms, Cleveland native, was an out of town guest. Yellow roses and stevia adorned each table as luncheon was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hewitt
John Timms
Grenwood Street
Marion Schroe
Bridge
Don Mason
Willam Sebrock
Timms
Cleveland
Licenses Issued for Steve L Reber and Elizabeth Maiden
Two Lorain residents received licenses as Steve L Reber a 23 year old mill clerk and Elizabeth R Maiden a 21 year old, both of Lorain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve L. Reber
Lorain
Elizabeth R Maiden
Insurance Giants Then and Now Under SEC Scrutiny
The Washington Merry-Go-Round notes SEC plans to investigate insurance firms next month, tracing echoes of Justice Hughes 1905 06 probe. It highlights how Equitable Metropolitan Life and New York Life grew far beyond prudent limits, with lavish commissions and prizes. The piece lists historic and modern policy volumes, showing continued unsound growth despite Hughes warnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hughes
Securities and Exchange Commission
New York
SEC
Equitable
New York Life
Metropolitan Life Companies
Sony
Mutual
N. Y. Life
Metropolitan
the Mutual
Hughes condemns vast size of leading insurance companies
In his report Hughes denounces the large scope of major insurers, criticizing the Mutual and similar firms for their expansive business practice and influence within the industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
The
Mutual
Bricker Keeps Open Door For Newspapermen
Governor John W. Bricker told the Ohio Newspaper Association that his administration will maintain an open door. He said there will be no secrets and the press will find truth if not told. He expressed confidence that newspapers share a goal of good government. Re-elected officers include Granville Barrere as president, W. F. Wiley as chair, Roy Moore as vice president, Ralph H. Henderson as treasurer, Ed M. Martin as executive director. Delta Atlas named Buckeye Press president with officers L. J. Gunkle, Leonard Insley, and E. W. Lampson in key roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio Press
John W. Bricker
Ohio Newspaper Association
Bricker
Ohio
Granville Barrere
Hillsboro
W. F. Wiley
Cincinnati Enquirer
Coasting Fatality in Cincinnati Claims Miss Gastenveld
A coasting accident in Cincinnati results in the death of Miss Alvina Gastenveld aged 41. She sustained internal injuries when her sled ran into a tree today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Alvina Gastenveld
Splash Party At YMCA Attracts Fifteen Couple Attendees
Fifteen couples of high school students joined a splash party at the YMCA swimming pool last night. Sponsored by the Junior Hi-Y Club, the event featured swimming contests and water polo games with girls facing boys. Ping pong and social activities in the boys’ division rooms followed, with refreshments served.
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Hi-Y
Court House Notes Include Lorain Lawsuits
Lorain attorney filed a claim for 150 for professional services for Liz abeth Bode of Lorain in her action against Victor Foley of Lorain for injuries from a traffic accident. Also, Common Pleas Judge Gary Finchey took under advisement the City of Lorain’s motion for a new trial in Helen Vogler’s personal injury case, where a verdict of 6300 against the city was awarded for April 3, 1958 sidewalk injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Tees
Lorain
Ouit
Lizabeth Bode
Victor Foley
Common Pleas
Gary Finchey
City of
Helen Vogler
Elyria
Guy B. Findley
Edmund Lehman
Amherst
Harry B. Miller
Lehman
Miller
Oberlin Golf Club Elects Officers at Annual Dinner
Oberlin, Jan. 26. The Oberlin Golf Club held its annual dinner meeting with 75 members and guests present. Dr. C W Carrick was elected president, H Vo Zahm vice president, George M Jones secretary, and Robert Fauver treasurer. Six directors elected to three year terms under a new plan, plus six executive committee members by lot. Carl Mackay spoke, and Jerry Steel presented moving pictures of local golfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Oberlin Golf Club
Oberlintow
C W. Carrick
H. Vo Zahm
George M. Jones
Robert Fauver
H N. Holmes
Claude Geisel
Wellington
Hayden Bowers
W T. Moran
Lloyd Burneson
E. A. Miller
Carl ‘Mackay
Oberlin High School
Jerry Steel
Oberlin Senior’s Radio Play For Safety Campaign
Oberlin High School senior Otis Hall wrote a radio script titled There’s Always Something chosen by the Cleveland Automobile Club for a safety campaign broadcast. The play will air on WCLE February 11 at 1250 p.m with a cast to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Hall
Oberlin High School
Cleveland Automobile Club
WCLE
Oberlin High School Students Dominate District Script Awards
Mrs. Hannon Oberlin English teacher will receive a plaque for a script from an Oberlin student. The district winner earns a cup for the broadcast competition. This marks the second straight year Oberlin High School students have top honors, following Miss Doris Spicer’s district winning script last year.
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Hannon
Oberlin
Elyria
Lorain
Amherst
Wellington
Oberlin High School
Doris Spicer
Oberlin Scout Committee Plans National Week Dinner
A Wednesday night Oberlin Boy Scout committee meeting at Vincent S Hart's home on South Professor Street discussed National Boy Scout Week activities. The week of February 8 will feature a dinner on February 9 for Oberlin Boy Scouts and their families with Pearl White of Cincinnati, assistant regional director, as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin Boy Scout Committee
Vincent S. Hart
South Professor Street
Boy Scouts of
Oberlin
Pearl Whitehead
Cincinnati
Doctor Keene Speaks on Nutrition in Oberlin Visit
Dr. Martha H Keene head of the nutritional department at Ohio State Health spoke on Nutrition to the Lorain County Health staff in Oberlin on Wednesday. She will return to Lorain County for a week of talks before various organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha H Keene
Ohio State Department of Health
Oberlin
Lorain County
Oberlin notices and meetings in local items
The Visiting Nurse Committee will meet Monday January 30 at Oberlin Inn at 3 o clock. The Knights of Pythias hold their monthly Saturday party tonight in K P Hall. Professor D R Moore spoke Friday morning at Oberlin High School on Education of Mexican Youth. M E Osmer has returned to his home after weeks with his brother in California.
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Mionday
Oberlin Inn
Knights of Pythias
K. P. Hall
D. R. Moore
Oberlin High School
M. E. Osmer
Califoria
Amherst High School Chapel Programs and Upcoming Vaudeville
Robert Hubbard led the Senior high chapel with Russell Krieg in devotions. Drama class members announced WCLE broadcast at 12:30 today and a Feb 16 all school vaudeville for The Record edition. Navy pictures by Howard and Swanson highlighted the program. Temperance Day spurred talks on drinking harms and marijuana smoke.
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Amherst
Robert Hubbard
Russell Krieg
WCLE
Navy
Howard and
Swanson
U S. Navy
Arthur Engle
Jacqueline Brindigan
Ruth
Doris Miller
Messr Robart
Birmingham
China
Cloverleaf Club Hostess Hosts Afternoon Card Party
Mrs George Mengel of Cleveland avenue entertained Cloverleaf Club members Friday afternoon. Five hundred provided the diversion with honors to Mrs C A Lauer Mrs C F Schroeder and Mrs Sam Wragg Admissions Mrs Howard Barnes. At the close of the afternoon the Leavitt road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Mengel
Cleveland Avenue
Cloverleaf Club
C A. Lauer
C F Schroeder
Sam Wragg
Howard Barnes
Leavitt Road
Funeral rites for Mrs Mary Berry at Baker Funeral Home
Funeral services for the late Mrs Mary Berry aged 85 will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday from Baker Funeral Home with Rev M A Burris of the Methodist church officiating. Burial follows at Ridge Hill Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of the O H Baker Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Berry
Baker Funeral
M. A. Burris
Methodist Church
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
O. H. Baker Co
Victorian Guild Dance at Lorain Country Club
The Victorian Guild sponsors a dance this evening at the Lorain Country Club. The Amherst Study Club meets Monday afternoon with Mrs. Charles Good on Cleveland Avenue. The Amherst Hospital Auxiliary holds its annual meeting Monday at 7 30 PM at the gas office with refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Amherst Study Club
Charles Good
Cleveland Avenue
Amherst Hospital
Truth Seekers class meets at teacher's Park avenue home
The Truth Seekers class of the First Evangelical church held its monthly meeting Friday evening at teacher Werner Zilch's Park Avenue home. The session opened with business, followed by a social hour featuring contests and refreshments later served by Mrs. Zilch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Evangelical Church
Werner Zilch
Park Avenue
Zilch
Avon Lake Shower Held for Mrs Fashing Kin
Mrs Herbert Arnold hosted a miscellaneous shower for her niece Mrs Lewis Fashing Betty Tomanek at the Arnold home on Tuesday afternoon. Twenty five guests attended and received many lovely gifts as refreshments were served.
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Avon Lake
Herbert Arnold
Jack Caidlaw
Lewis Fashing
Betty Tomanek
Afternoon 500 Club Meets At Lake Road Home
Mrs. Wm. Longly hosted the Afternoon 500 Club at her Lake road home on Thursday at 1 PM. Mrs. Arthur Theisen received a birthday cake honor. Prizes were won by Mrs. Curtis Duff, Mrs. Wm. Franklin, and Mrs. Art Hinz. Two weeks hence the group will meet at Mrs. Margaret Theisen's Center road home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Longly
Lake Road
Arthur Theisen
Curtis Duff
Wm. Franklin
Art Hinz
Margaret Theisen
Center Road
David Black Absent From School After Family Event
Local report notes David Black has missed school for the past week due to Mrs. Edmund Schoen and a newborn baby in the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Black
Edmund Schoen
Local News Roundup From Elyria and Amherst
Son returns home from Memorial hospital in Elyria. Mrs. Mary Harmon teaches swimming at Lorain Y M C A every Tuesday and Thursday morning. Avon Baptist prayer meeting held at the home of Mr and Mrs Edd Webb with 27 present. Next meeting will be Thursday evening at Mrs Buell in Amherst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Elyria
Mary Harmon
Lorain Y. M. C. A
Edd Webb
Continue Study Of Land Use In Lorain County
Farmers gathered at LaGrange for the first of three meetings continuing last year’s land use study. A survey of 46 northeastern Ohio dairy farms found larger alfalfa and hay acreages correlated with higher incomes, with Lorain County farms among those surveyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
LaGrange
Ohio
Police Crack Down On Post Office Parking Abuse
Service Director J. D Faxon ordered police to enforce a five minute limit in front of the post office and keep the area clear daily until 9 p m after complaints of over parking. The directive aims to curb violations during evening hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D Faxon
Faxon
Stolen $23 From Roehl Oil Co Safe
Ernest Jenne of 150 Charles Court, an employee at the Roehl Oil Company filling station on Lake Avenue, reported to police that $23 was stolen from the office safe between 2 and 4 PM while he cleared snow outside. The safe was unlocked and an envelope containing currency was overlooked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Jenne
Charles Court
Roehl Oil Company
Lake Avenue
Elyrian M C Loses Narrow Ping Pong Clash
The Elyrian M C senior ping pong team fell 7 to 6 to LaGrange on Thursday. Fred Wise led Elyrians with two singles wins and two doubles victories with Dick Blaine. LaGrange top scorers were A Carman with three wins and W Carman with two in a strong showing, while a stray line about Germany and Goethe appears as a stray fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyrian M.C
LaGrange
Elyrians
Fred Wise
Dick Blaine
A Carman
W. Carman
Markets GRAIN AND MILL FEED PRICES LISTED
Quotations from Sheets Elevator Co and Montany Milling Co cover corn wheat and oats prices per bushel, barrel rates for flour by the road lots, and mill feeds hay by the ton. Prices include No 3 white 35% protein, No 3S yellow corn, No 2 red wheat, spring patent flour, winter straight flour, flour middlings, oat straw and alfalfa cuttings with varying yardage and assortments for car lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheets Elevator Co
Montanty AlHing Co
Elevators and grain prices listed for 1814 to 1844
Prices shown for elevator goods including WHEAP No 2 ced iTae CORN No 2 yellow and OATS No 2 white with small figures. Track prices for WHEAT No 1 red No red and CORN No 2 yellow No 3 yellow plus OATS No 2 white show varied cents per unit and dollars per bushel.
Board grants Jersey City tailoring firm operation at current site
The board of zoning appeals yesterday granted permission to The Jax Bee Tailoring and Dry Cleaning Company to operate in its present location on Cleveland Street near Gulf Road. The business is classified as manufacturing in a commercial district and may continue until further order of the commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Zoning Appeals
Jax Bee Tailoring and Dry Cleaning Company
Cleveland Street
Gulf Road
Mayor Assesses Fine in Disorderly Conduct Case
Ernest McCall of 134 Charles Court was fined $2 and costs after arraignment before Mayor Joseph Q. Petro for disorderly conduct. He was arrested on Broad Street at 2 a.m. today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest McCall
Charles Court
Joseph Q. Petro
Broad Street
Olympic Games Winners at Y M C A Meet
Max Roe announces weekly YMCA boys Olympic Games winners across classes. Preps win broad jumps led by Bill Perberthy at 12 feet 442 inches. Walter Burton 10 8. Junior Byam 10 54% inches. Cadets lead standing jumps with Don Looper 5 feet 54% inches. Jerry Gaston 5 24% inches. Fred Bigendo 5 14% inches. High school running broad jump tops Alex Traioff 13 feet 5% inches. Junior C running high jump to Junior Perkins 4 feet. Next week running high jump for all but juniors who compete standing high jump.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Roe
Bill Perberthy
Walter Burton
Junior Byam
Don Looper
Jerry Gaston
Fred Bigendo
Alex Traioff
Zoning Appeals Board Reelects Officers
W B Richmond was reelected chairman of the board of zoning appeals at the board s first meeting of the year yesterday Kenneth Barclay mayor s clerk was reap pointed as clerk of the board
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Richmond
Board of Zoning Appeals
Kenneth Barclay
Man Fined For Disorderly Conduct After Drinking Incident
Arthur Colby of 544 West Second Street was fined $3 and costs by Mayor Joseph Q. Petro after being arraigned today on a disorderly conduct charge. Police report states he struck his mother and sister in law while intoxicated. He was arrested at 2:30 p.m. yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Sebiesii
Mound Street
Leonora Smith
LaGrange Road
Helen Miklski
13Th Street
Arthur Colby
West Second Street
Joseph Q. Petro
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Dentist
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A.M
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Stella M. Girrison
Tempa
Pritchard Coal Com Ny
Walton Ice and Fuel Company
Guy B Findley
Avon Village
Black River
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Clarence A. Ahl
Bucyrus
Charles H. Sluston
Mansfield
Arthur Busha
Donna Katrick
Frank Katrick
Clarence Gray
General Exchange Insurance Company
C. W. Schofield
Aurora
Ill
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East Avenue
Charles F. Yeager
Oberlin Avenue
North Ridge Read
Esther Wood
Oberlin High
Ils
A. Jenne
C. A. Lauer
West Martin Street
Cloverleaf
Hospital News
Berry
Oil Co
Germany
Heme +s
Goethe
Toledo Grain Close
Zoning Appeals Board
Sudro - Curtis Ambulance
E. F. Whitney& Son
West Broad Street
Dale Carnegie
Ball Room
Antler’s Hotel
A. R. Taylor
State Auto Insurance Co
Harry T. Smith
Ethel Koppenhafer
Dale Carnegie Institute OF
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