Secretary to Late Senator Is Named His Successor
In Tallahassee on July 2 William Luther Hill, longtime secretary to the late Duncan A. Fletcher, was appointed U S Senator for Florida. Gov. Dave Shultz named him to serve until a permanent successor is elected to fill the remaining two years of Fletcher s term.
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Tallahassee
Fla
William Luther Hill
U.S
Florida
Duncan A. Fletcher
Dave Shultz
Fletche
Widow Of Officer To Receive $490 Benefit After Death
The Elyria Police Benevolent Association voted to give the widow of Patrolman Leland Folk the full benefit of 490, though he was not eligible due to short service. The group also approved a $10 floral tribute and noted new officers must complete a three month probation before eligibility. Funeral services are set for 2 pm tomorrow at Nichols Funeral Home.
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Elyria Police Benevolent Association
Leland Folk
Sumner Folk
Amherst
Police Department
Falk
Benevolent Association
E. J. Stankard
Nichols Funeral Home
Squirrel Killed By Automobile on Washington Avenue
A motorist failed to slow for a squirrel on Washington avenue, causing its death, according to a Chronicle-Telegram reader report. The reader criticized the driver’s haste as the small gray animal apparently did not react in time to the approaching car.
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Washington Avenue
Chronicle-Telegram
Boy Cleared Of Suspicion In Mother's Death
Chicago July 2 Jimmy Thompson seven is freed of all suspicion in the killing of his mother Florence Thompson Castle a cabaret girl Police advance a new theory to explain Jimmy's fantastic account of the murder and the case moves forward with fresh lines of inquiry.
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Chicago
Jimmy Thompson
Florence Thompson Castle
Jimmy
Govt Spent $2.25 For Every Dollar of Receipts
Washington reports final Treasury figures showing the federal government spent about $2.25 for every dollar of receipts in the just-ended 1935 36 fiscal year.
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Washington
Treasury
Death records and funeral notices from Elyria area
Obituaries list William H. Hoffman of 230 Fourth Street who died at home after a long illness, wife Jane and children Kathryne Finnegan Stella Hoffman William E. Hoffman, and two predeceased siblings. funeral set for Saturday at St Marys Church. Also Fr J Wottring dies in Elyria with services pending. Edward G Flood 62 dies at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Leland Folk Elyria patrolman killed. Leona dos Olderman dies at Avon Lake home with survivors and funeral at home Friday. notes on calls and burials include St Agnes Church and St Marys Cemetery in Elyria.
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William H. Hoffman
Fourth Street
Mr. Hoffman
Germany
United States
Johnstown
Pennsylvania
Elyria
Pittburgh
National Tube Company of
Lorain
St. Mary's Church
Altar Society
Jane Hoffman
Kathryne Finnegan
Fstella Hoffman
F. G. Lord
William E. Hoffman
Rochester
New York
John C. Hoffman
Ann C. Hoffman
Jack
Bill Lord
Gust Hoffman
Richard Daley
Roundup
Montana
Bittner
Fr. J. Wottring
H. J. Ketchum
North Olve Street
Minnie Tuttle
F. Wottring
Delaware
Ohio
Edward G. Flood
West Street
Elyria Memorial Hospital
U. S
St. Agnes Church
The
Eagles Lodge
Rose
Rose, Nee Pauly, Four Sons, Ralph J., George F., Edward R. and Carl W
Gertrude R
Elizabeth Monroe
Leo Brissel
St. Mary's Cemetery
Avon Lake
Leonados Olderman
Lakewood Drive
Helen
Doarothy
Nelson
Russell
Hiram
Roy
Cleveland
John
Rocky River
Lawsuits and Court Actions Highlight Lorain County Court House News
A. VY Hageman sues William Piper for 1000 over a promissory note. Home Owners Loan Corp sues John Sofranko et al for 2885 seeking foreclosure. Andwur Mortgage Loan Co. awarded two cognovit judgments against Encell D. Wiley et al for 982 and 1073. Higha Savings and Trust Co. sues A. C. Wockenfuss as administrator for 1524 and seeks foreclosure. William Sudro sues Hart J. Hillier for 255 and Harold Gilson for 250 for services. Mary Balog names Ray Starsenski in statutory proceeding. Ruth C. Wangerien sues Donald A. Wangerien for divorce on gross neglect and cruelty. Judge Guy B. Findley leaves for vacation in Michigan and will return July 13 to hear a Youngstown case assigned by Ohio Supreme Court Chief Justice Carl V. Wandt. Part of the case was heard two weeks ago.
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Common Pleas
Guy B. Findley
Michigan
Youngstown
Carl V. Wandt
Ohio Supreme Court
Bathroom Must Stand Weight Of Fixtures
Planning a bathroom remodel requires accounting for heavy fixtures and a three inch concrete base under tile floors. Ensure strong floor support, bevel joists, maintain pipe travel with bridged tunnels, install continuous nailing strips, and place lighting away from moisture and metal conductors. Include built in tub support and safe non conductive pull chains when used.
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Bce
Types and grading of lumber explain why marks matter
The article discusses lumber grades and marking certificates to prevent disputes and aid buyers, noting that grade certification by associations helps identify suitable lumber for jobs while acknowledging some small outfits may omit marks. It also cites a 1803 auto accident statistic with 37,099 deaths and injuries as background data.
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Astron
Qualiamen Sur
Labor Secretary cautions steel industry on union drive
Washington July 2 Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins warned the steel industry against panicking in the face of an organized drive to unionize the nation’s iron and steel workers. The remark came as talks and organizing efforts intensify across major plants and mills.
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Washington
Frances Perkins
Iron and Steel
Courthard from Paget flood tragedy overwhelms rescue
A 16 inch rainfall floods the Guadalupe Valley with widespread damage. Rescuers search cut off farms as cattle drown and crops perish. Death toll includes Walter Teague of Fort Worth and several drowned Mexican nationals near Kyle and Uhland. Ben Castro among the missing. Railways and highways work to reopen routes between San Antonio, Houston and Austin while bridges are repaired.
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Benjamin Castro
Guadalupe Valley
State Highway Department
San Antonio
Houston
Austin
Bacm
Walter Teague
Fort Worth
Wyle
Antonia Gonzales
Monsuelo
Eulalio
Kyle
Mariz Garza
Amelia
Pena
Ignacio Fernanded
Uhland
Monica Valdez
and Flord
Nixot
I Wernette
Markets and policies shape farm prices and relief aid
The report outlines price controls and market standards under state guidance, with agriculture and relief funding debated. It notes opposition to production curtailment, calls for localized relief administration, and references political critique of Roosevelt era policy as leaders discuss income, wages, and agricultural support.
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Department of Liquorcorte
Hanoi
Lam
Ink Man
Bricker
Hamilton
Roosevelt
Lehman
New York
Murphy
Michigan
Davey
Ohio
Alf M. Landon
Landon
Jim Farley
Hampton
Kansas
Hamtton
Chicago
Tate
Charges Dismissed in Reckless Driving Case
Reckless driving charges against Josh Yarbrough of 1310 West Avenue were dismissed at his costs by Mastor Dow A. Baird after the complaining witness withdrew charges. Yarbrough was arrested following a traffic accident on Hast Avenue Tuesday evening.
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Josh Yarbrough
West Avenue
Mastor Dow A. Baird
Yarbrough
Hast Avenue
Cross as a Christian symbol rises in prominence by the ninth century
The article notes that the cross did not yet serve as the chief and universal symbol of Christianity until roughly the ninth century, indicating a shift in symbolic emphasis over time.
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Nichola
Boston Avenue
A. VY. Hageman
William
Piper of
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
John Sofranko
Andwur Mortgase Loan Company
Encell D. Wiley Et al
Higha Savings and Trust Company
A. C. Wockenfuss
Wilhelmina Kunitz
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William ©. Sudro
Hart J. Hillier
Harold Gilson
Grafton
Emma Roestle
Mary Balog
Ray Starenski
Ruth C. Wangerien
Donald A. Wangerien
Brownhelm
Cleveland News
Mandreda
O'Donnell Paint and Wallpaper Co
Rlyria
Marion A. Ziancheck
Seactie
Zioncheck
Takeofi
Chie
Saga H - HO
Pattern Department
Fifth Ave
N.Y
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Lorain County
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Paget
Ussian
Phux
Tex
St. Joke
North Carolina
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Pyedic
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