Heat wave toll across Ohio prompts relief forecast
Heat wave causes twelve direct deaths in 24 hours across Ohio with many prostrations. Forecasters expect cooler conditions and thundershowers tonight and Friday, bringing relief from oppressive heat. Notable incidents include drownings in the Maumee and Lake Erie, falls and electrocution at steel plants, and deaths in cities from Newark to Cleveland and Toledo.
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Ohio
Youngstown
Cleveland
Newark
George Conklin
Defiance
Kelly G Walker
Maumee River
Canton
Blake Blackburn
Howard O Ficher
Toledo
William Dewitt
Michael Herman
Jospeh Gerhard
Alice Fisher
Lake Erie
New Philadelphia
Howard B Stine
Geneva
Gus Meltzer
Grand River
Daston Paul Harvey
VitaLex Tablets Promise Strength From Vitamins
An advertisement urges readers to gain weight and boost vitality with VitaLex tablets from Muir Co. It claims radioactive vitamins B C and D cure weakness and “dangerous conditions” from insufficient weight with a money back guarantee if they do not work.
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Muir Co.Adv
Dog Warden Seeks Shade and Water in Heat Wave
Dog Warden Lee Minkler laments a hot spell complicating duties as dogs bite people and owners clash. He cites a case where Peter Sandroski of Pittsfield was fined for resisting an officer after grabbing a dog by the tail and pulling it inside. Minkler urges keeping dogs in shade with plenty of water.
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Lee Minkler
Minkler
Peter Sandroski
Pittsfield
Irs
Sandroski
Governor to Approve Bill for Maumee River Highway Lands
Governor George White indicated in Maumee that he will sign the bill approved by the Ohio legislature authorizing the Maumee River Scenic and Historic Highway Association to appropriate 16000 dollars to purchase additional lands along the highway from Toledo to Fort Wayne for park purposes. He was traveling with Highway Director O W Merrill en route to Napoleon for a association meeting.
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Toledo
George White
Maumee
Ohio
Maumee River
Ten-year-old cow bears triplet calves in Ohio farm
A ten-year-old cow on T. E. Thrush farm near Lancaster Ohio is the mother of triplets. The three young steer calves weigh about fifty pounds each. They are among ten born to the cow. The mother provides seven gallons of milk daily to nourish them.
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Lancaster
T. E. Thrush Farm
Here
Norfolk and Western opens big new Portsmouth station
Formal opening of the $1,000,000 Norfolk and Western railroad station drew about 5,000 people to Portsmouth Ohio as ceremonies were conducted despite the heat.
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Portsmouth
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Ridgeville Happy Hour Four H Plans August Program
Six members and one visitor met at Fields M B church rooms to plan a program for August at the Aingeville Granse meeting. The club will present sewing demonstrations and serve refreshments, with discussion of business matters and program details.
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Ridgeville
Happy Hour
Fields M B
Aingeville Granse
Pleads Not Guilty To Liquor Charge In City Hearing
Rudolph Reahme of 895 West River Street pled not guilty to possession of liquor when arraigned before Mayor James A. Wewitt this morning. He faces trial tomorrow after police said two men seen leaving his home admitted buying a pint of liquor from him for 91 cents.
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Rudolph Reahme
West River Street
James A Wewitt
Reahme
Butternut Ridge Road Opens From LaGrange to Route 20
A new 14 mile concrete road segment 20 feet wide will open in two weeks. It runs from LaGrange road to Route 20 and continues Lorain Street out of Cleveland. Construction cost about 26009 dollars.
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Butternut Ridge Road
LaGrange Road
Route 20
Lorain Street
Cleveland
Fined $15 for Disorderly Conduct in Hewitt Arraignment
Joe Lutas was fined $15 and costs by Mayor James A. Hewitt this morning after arraignment on a disorderly conduct charge.
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Joe Lutas
James A. Hewitt
State Welfare Department cuts seven more jobs
In Columbus on July 2, following Tuesday’s dismissal of fifty seven state employees, seven more were dropped from the division of charities of the State Welfare Department. Six field operators and one investigator lost their jobs due to a state budget cut for the biennium.
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Columbus
Division of Charities
State Welfare Department
Sunday School Beach Party At Erie Beach
About fifty members of Mt Zion Baptist Church Sunday School enjoyed a beach party and Wiener roast at On Erie Beach. Boating and bathing followed by a basket lunch made up the main event.
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Mt Zion Baptist Church
On- Erie Beach
County Home Books Are Being Examined
State Examiner Fred C. Hotes and County Auditor C S Kelser were engaged this morning checking the books of the County Home. Hotes said he is nearing the close of his examination of records in Lorain county.
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Fred C. Hotes
C S Kelser
Hotes
Lorain County
Autos Crash In Lakewood And Lodi Collision
Cars of Dr. Mays of Lakewood and G L Benson of Lodi collided on Butternut Ridge road near nine yesterday. Benson’s car veered off the road into a field because of the impact, deputies reported.
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Dr. Mays
Lakewood
G. L Benson
Lodi
Butternut Ridge Road
Benson
Mayor's Court Decision Reversed in Hamlin DWI Case
Common Pleas Judge Lowell Bodey reversed a mayor's court verdict that charged L D Hamlin of Elyria with driving while intoxicated. Hamlin had been found guilty by Mayor James A. Hewitt nearly two years earlier. The judge ruled the mayor's evidence did not prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.
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L D Hamlin
Elyria
Common Pleas
Lowell Bodey
Hamlin
James A. Hewitt
Bodey
Auto accident injures boy in Avon and at hospital
Frank Salisbury about 3 years old was badly injured when struck by a car driven by Mrs George Barr of Avon around 10 am. Witnesses say Kalis pury jumped in front of the auto. Salisbury, with multiple bruises and possible skull fracture, was taken to Memorial hospital. He escaped Cedar Crest sanatorium at Westlake prior to the accident.
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Frank Salisbury
Memorial Hospital
George Barr
Avon
Kalispury
Salisbury
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Cedar Crest
Westlake
Cincinnati Starve Death of Recluse Ella Mitchell
Coroner W Scott Kearns investigated the death of Ella Mitchell a 70 year old recluse found to have died from starvation in Cincinnati on July 2 The case was opened today under local inquiry and she was reported to have lived alone with limited social contact
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Cincinnati
Ella Mitchell
W. Scott Kearns
Government service turnover averages fifty thousand yearly
The United States civil service commission reports an average of 50,000 yearly appointments to government positions across the service. Most fills replace vacancies caused by death resignation transfer or inability, reflecting the annual turnover among federal employees.
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United States Civil Service Commission
United States
Hair Shirts in Catholic Encyclopedia
The Catholic Encyclopedia describes a hair shirt as a rough goat hair garment worn as a shirt or girdle for mortification, used to practice penance and humility.
Imagination and aesthetic emotions in March reflections
A compact note contends that imagination, in its proper sense, reveals the activity of aesthetic emotions. The text emphasizes March as a period of heightened creative insight.
Monroe Death Anniversary Marked on July Fourth
July 4 1931 marks the centennial of President James Monroe’s death while a relic belief says stars once housed the gods in ancient lore.
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James Monroe
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