Labor groups press for relief spending and WPA boost
The Committee for Industrial Organization calls for fewer relief spending limits and urges immediate approval of a 1 billion dollar deficiency for the Works Progress Administration. UMWA delegates seek a 2.06 billion dollar WPA fund for the next fiscal year amid talks on unemployment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Committee For Industrial Organization Forces
Congress
Works Progress Administration
United Mine Workers of America
Roosevelt
Labor
Nonpartisan League
Schnellenbach-Allen
Woodrum
WPA
UMWA
Perfect heart hand reported in Sixty-Six game
A second perfect heart hand appeared in a Sixty-Six card game in Lorain County this week. Mrs. Ray Brodeur of Oxford Avenue was surprised at her lab meeting when her hand of all hearts surfaced. partner Mrs. Alfred C. Wolf lived nearby. Other players included Mrs. Frank Payne and Mrs. L. Stark. A similar all-heart hand was reported yesterday in Lorain, with Mrs. Brodeur urging Elyrians to note the coincidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Ray Brodeur
Oxford Avenue
Alfred C. Wolf
Hamilton Avenue
Frank Payne
Cambridge Avenue
L. Stark
Lakewood
Lorain
Brodeur
Elyrians
Flyda
No Fatal Industrial Accident In Lorain County Last Month
Lorain County reports for December show 255 claims by local workers with no fatal accidents. One case caused permanent partial disability and several others resulted in time losses, while state totals fell from November due to reduced industrial employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Thomas P. Kearns
Division of Safety and Hygiene
Industrial Commission of Ohio
Lorala County
Mearns
Autos Damaged In West Avenue Collision
Police report a collision at West avenue and Broad street at 10 p m yesterday involving vehicles driven by Robert Francisco of 482 15th street and Russell Freidt of Columbia Station. Fender and running board damage occurred to Francisco s car and the front end to Freidt s vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Francisco
15Th Street
Russell Freidt
Columbia Station
West Avenue
Broad Street
Safe Driver Reward Plan Won’t Take Effect in Ohio
Columbus January 29 Robert L Bowen superintendent of insurance calls the proposed safe driver reward plan a violation of the anti rebate statute and will not permit its February first implementation. The plan is to take effect in several other states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Columbus
Robert L., Bowen
Death notices and obituaries span multiple families
Death records from Mrs. A. F. Eckler announce the January 25 death of Mrs. Oscar Martini of Jacksonville Florida once Minnie Ingner of Elyria now connected to Fred Ingwer Louis Ingwer and Bertha Billmyer. Andrew Ferner 36 of Niles Ohio, former Sheffield resident, a Carnegie Steel retiree, died Thursday. burial at St Theresa's Cemetery. Mrs Mary Buswell 73 of Avon Lake dies after illness. services Monday at home, burial Ridgelawn Elyria. Mrs Helen Starkey Ford also mentioned. Loyal Wisconsin death January 28. eight children and stepchildren listed. L Forest Reigle 78 Wakeman Township died at 5:39 am. survived by wife Elizabeth daughter Wanda and brother George. funeral Tuesday at Clarksfield M B Church with burial at Clarksfield cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Martini
A. F. Eckler
Chestnut
Jacksonville
Florida
Andrew Ferner
Niles
Ohio
Sheffield
Carnegie Steel Company
St. Mary’s Church
Arthur
Elyria
Sebastian
Sheffield Lake
Henry Kelling
Conrad Road
St. Theresa's Church
Adam Singer
St. Theresa's Cemetery
Buswell
Mary Buswell
von Lake
Ridgelawn Cemetery
Elyvia
Howard & Svarkey
Helen Threm
Starkey Road
Loyal Wisconsin
Martin Ford
Herbert
Edward Starker
Bedford
Virginia
Mar
Herman
Calvin
Lee
Berlin Heights
Roy
Clair Reisinger
Grafton
Ethel Starkey
Lorain
Ford Thompson Funeral Home
Wakeman
L. Forest Reigle
Wakeman Township
Mr. Reigle
Paintervile
Venneylvania
Hilzabeth
Wanda Reigle
George
New Jersey
Clarksfield
M. B
Howard H. Patrick
Brighton
President's Ball At Valley City Tonight
Elyrians plan to attend the President's Ball at Valley City School Auditorium with Jack Flynn's orchestra providing music since no party is held locally. The event draws interest as a local social highlight this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley City
Jack Flynn
Land owner tabulation and Tucker arrest details
The page recounts a land owner ledger showing a $56.88 balance when he left last March and alleges Tucker stole $230 in mule gold. Sheriff Marett disclaims knowledge of facts. Tucker was arrested on a magistrate warrant, not an indictment, as attorney Frank A. Stetson warns of coercive methods by land barons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucker
Marett
Frank A. Stetson
Health Department Workers Busy In December
Elyria reports show December disease cases limited to chickenpox with 38 instances, plus small totals of wumps, pneumonia and scarlet fever. Preventative work dominated by nurse Kathryne Fulton who logged 574 visits, TB focus, birth certificates, X rays referrals, skin tests and vaccines. chemist Curtiss conducted 407 tests and prepared 206 skin test materials. sanitation officer Williams handled complaints and many inspections. food inspector Savage oversaw 207 inspections and condemned several produce items.
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G. E. Freuch
Health Department
Elyria Board of Health
Kathryne Fulton
Vity
Pleasant View Sanatorium
Curtiss
F. H. Williams
G. W. Savage
Altercation Leads To $2,000 Injury Suit In Vermilion on Lake
John Davis of 1711 West Waud Street Lorain files a $2,000 personal injury suit against Enoff of Vermilion on the Lake. Davis says he was horribly disfigured by slashes on his chest face and forehead from a sharp instrument during an afternoon incident December 24 at Enoff’s business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Enof
Vermilion-on-the-Lake
Enoff
John Davis
West Waud Street
Lorain
Davis
Noted Psychic Reader To Speak Sunday At Spiritualist Church
Dr. Stanley Sandra Ph D a psychologist and astrologer will speak Sunday night at the Spiritualist Church in the Odd Fellows Hall on The Nothingness of Death. He will read and answer ballots blindfolded after the talk. He will stay in Elyria a few days as guest of Dr and Mrs Rice on Seventh Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Sandra
Spiritualist
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Sandra
Elyriens
Two Added To County Relief Staff
Two new employees joined the county relief staff as of February 1 by action of the board of county commissioners. Mrs Vers T. Poot of 20th Street Lorain was appointed US 4 slenggrapher at 70 dollars a month and Miss Murr Elizabeth Snyder of 1319 Fifth Street Lorain was named temporary case Worker at 85 dollars a month. Both appointments belong to the relief department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Mre
Vers
T. Poot
Lorain
Murr Elizabeth Snyder
Fifth Street
Loran T
Mayor Petro To Move Into New Law Offices
Announcement that Mayor Joseph Petro will relocate from the Masonic Temple Building to new law offices in the Elyria Savings and Trust Building. He will share space with Frank M Wilcox, separating from attorney Dan W Rivers, continuing separate law practices without a partnership. Petro resides on Clinton Denison Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
Petro
Masonic Temple
Elyria Savings and True
Petry
Frank M. Wilcox
Aley
Dan W. Rivers
Lorain County Savings and Trust
Maror Petro
Wilcox
Mavror Petro
Lio
Denison Avenue
Wes Longford Avenue
County board weighs prison feeding costs and bids
Sheriff Clarence Dick era figures cited as not exorbitant by officials. Commissioner Bunn urges bidding and lowest-pricer for prisoner boarding. Auditor Kelsey notes county meals cost 2 21 cents per day and cites child aid and mothers’ allowances. Lorain City and Wayne County contract fed prisoners at 13 1/2 and 11 cents per meal respectively. Chief Deputy Horn relays Wayne County figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Dick
Osear G. Bunn
Bida
C. Ss. Kelsey
Department of Aid
Lorain City
C. A. Horn
Wayne County
Roosevelt Aide Nomination Sparks Solicitor General Bid
The article notes a presidential vote of confidence tied to a nomination for solicitor general and discusses Roosevelt era politics. It highlights Jackson as a potential successor to Roosevelt in New York and possibly the White House, with Richberg proposing anti-trust relaxation and a regulatory board to preapprove business plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weem
Jackson
Roozevelt
New York
White House
Tyich
Daakeen
Congress
Richberg
Roosevelt
New York City
Ohio State official details cultural goblin graft remarks
A state university faculty member describes a culture graft scheme, claiming a low bid submission failed and recalling a former state purchasing agent advising a political contribution by ten in the morning. She says efforts to appeal to the purchasing agent Glennern to no avail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tion
Ohio State University
H. A. Rettig
Columbus
Glennorn
Madison court convicts firms and executives on price conspiracy
In Madison Wisconsin a court found 11 companies and 30 executives guilty of conspiracy to raise gasoline prices. Observers say the convictions may halt administration efforts to lure business leaders to government talks where informal limits on anti trust rules might be sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Terry To Confer Today With Scribes On Press Clash
George Kirkley United Press. Terry arrives in New York for first meeting with the press since his article Terrible Terry. He will discuss what he meant by pot shots at the press, while also meeting Giants officials and considering a Hawaii training invitation for 1939. Meantime Brooklyn Dodgers sign Van Lingsing Mungo to a contract as MacPhail plans a strong Dodgers pitching staff amid past suspensions and fines.
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George Kirkley
United Press
York
Bill Terry
Terry
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Giants
Jersey City
Horace Sstoneham
Honolulu
Hawa
Brooklyn Dodgers
van Lingsie Mungo
Asi
Columbia
Mungo
Larry MacPhillis
Dodgers
Burgh Grimes
MacPhail
MacPhail Mungo
Potenme Mapes
Woody English
Jimny Bucher
Pittsburgh
Jake Powell
Steve Sandra
Yankees
Grain market prices and dairy quotes from Toledo region ledger
Markets section reports grain and mill prices including corn wheat oats and flour with bids by the bushel and barrel. It lists butter eggs and various feeds with terms from the Sheets Elevator Co and Montana Milling Co, plus Toledo grain close figures and track prices for multiple No. classifications and by the ton and per cent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Muling Co
Basis For Peace Between Labor Unions Sought
Ita Jam Dewey labor department conciliator and James Dewey prepared to confer with AFL President William Green today to seek a basis for peace in the labor movement. He discussed plans with John L. Lewis, CIO chair, by telephone before meeting Green, as pressure for an armistice grows among AFL and CIO leaders and federal authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam
Ita Jam
Ei James
Dewey
Labor Department
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Peavey
John L. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
Washington
Green
Iabor
A.fl of L
Jobless Carpenter Weak From Lack Of Food
Janea Gentlar, a six year old jobless carpenter, starved himself for 19 days to avoid accepting charity, remains weak but shaved himself. He hoped to be ready for a job a social worker promised yesterday. He refused hospital care, hid in his room, and slept on his overcoat to avoid paying for a bed. He had lived unemployed since 1991, subsisting on small sums until funds ran out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lleveland
Janea Geallar
Irma Crutch
Gentlar
Certify Bargaining Agent For Perry-Far Co Employees
The National Labor Relations Board certified the International Association of Machinists as bargaining agent for the employees of Perry-Far Co. of Elyria, Ohio. Supervisory and clerical employees were excluded from the order following a labor election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry-Far Co
Washington
National Labor Relations Board
International Association of Machinists
Eployes
Elyria
Oreer
Guerrilla Tactics Rise in Shanghai War Front
Reported persistence of Chinese guerrilla warfare blocks Japanese advances in northwest China. Eight divisions under Gen Hu Tsungnan position to meet a new Japanese thrust south of Hsuchow. Fighting grows at Wuhu and Shwanchen. Chinese planes bomb lines as Chiang Kai-Shek visits the central front.
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19Th Route Army
Shanghai
Sth Route
19Th Army
Hu Tsungnan
Hsuchow
China
Wuhu
Yangtse
Nanking
Shwanchen
Thei Nesé
Ti Wng
Chiang Kai-Shek
Central Front
Boys Learn Skiing At Vermilion River Camp
Elyria students visiting Campuss-Seu-Kos on the Vermilion River today tried skiing in a day of winter sport. Most found skiing tougher than it looked, tumbling down the hill yet returning for more. A few managed to stay upright and gain progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nutteluen Etyria
Campuss-Seu-Kos
Elyria
Edo Oon
Judge Findley Elected Association Head
Judge Guy B Findley, noted for donating nearly a thousand acres of forest land to the state, was elected president of the Ohio Forestry Association at the 35th annual meeting in Columbus yesterday. He had not previously served as an officer of the association.
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Canon Pleas
Guy B. Findley
Ohio Forestry Association
Columbus
Judge Findley
Y M C A Boys Lead Diversion Group In Sports
Herman Geyer, Y M C A boys' director, headed the group in a diversion. The boys preferred a challenge and sought difficult sports activities rather than easy ones led by authority.
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Herman Geyer
Oberlin church and civic notices across Oberlin Ohio
In Oberlin on January 29 Rev J A Richards led church school activities and worship at First Methodist and other churches held services including Epiphany season observances. Community events included Odd Fellows work at District No 7 and social dinners for bank directors. Residents and visitors, such as Lenora Searlet and Mrs Burguer, were noted with travel plans and furloughs.
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Oberlin
Ghurehl
J. A. Richards
Chirk M. Cochrane
Forest Streen
First Methodist Church
S. Lee Whiteman
Yocom
A. m
A Om
Vincent Har
Enworth League
South
Cedar Avenue
Grace Blackmer
South Cedar Agente
Chris Church C Episcopals
Trey
EL Daniels
Porn
Hyiphany
Holy Colmiunion
Lodi
Alboo
Ralph Williams
Detroit
R. W. Allen
Egat College Street
Charles Williams
Blu
E. Burguer
The
Peoples Bank
East College Street
M Lenora Searlet Willeave Oberlin
San Francisco
President Coolidge
Homekong
China
Mi Rearlety
Lela Seturlett
George T. Sedgeman
Charles M. Sperry
Lacust Strit
Big Sister
Miami
Florida
District O of F Booster Meeting Held
Over one hundred representatives from Lodi Brunswick Elyria Lorain and Wellington attended the annual booster meeting of the district order of the Free and Accepted Masons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodi
Brunswick
Elyria
Lorain
Wellington
PUBLIC SALE OF LIVESTOCK FARM TOOLS AND HOUSEHOLD GOODS
Will sell at my residence six miles southeast of Byrda on Chestnut Ridge Tuesday Feb 1st beginning at 2:30 PM the following property A span of Grey Mules eight years old weight 2000 pounds one head cattle Holstein Jerseys and Guernsey eight cows milking well now and will freshen in summer and fall three yearling heifers and six yearling Holstein Guernsey bulls five tons Timothy Hay in mow farm tools etc Fordson tractor plows disc harrow cultivator horse plow several hoes and rakes heavy wagon hay rack grain drill McCormick binder planter digger mower and other farming implements set of heavy harness and collars hay rope milk equipment and various household goods terms cash George Ofuley owner Clayton H Sooy auctioneer Lee Kline clerk
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biyrda
Chestnut Ridge Row
Sears
Sumac
Fordson
McCormick
McCormick Deering
George Ofuley
Clayton H. Sooy
Lee Klinect
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Eugenia Williamson
Edward Eb, Starkey
Tri-Co Club Presents
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Elk's Hall
Spiritualist Church
Real Cleaners
Eiki
Sudro - Curtis Ambulance
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Western Reserve Finance
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Esther Wood
Professor St
Richard Clevenger
Union St
First Baptist Church
J. Gordon Trick
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Wood
Vidd Asa Charen School
Mount Zion Baptist Church
Lfomer J. Packer
Schior
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Sacred Heart Catholic Church
W. C. Cloughlin
Grace Lutheran Church
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G. J. O'Connor
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