Auto Mechanics Organizing County Wide Union
Early issuance of a charter for a new county wide union of automobile mechanics was expected today after a Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall meeting. Emmett Meerbaum outlined benefits of organization in Cleveland and Elyria Central Labor Union sponsored the effort. The group will be a local of the International Association of Machinists, affiliated with the AFL, and aims for county wide membership. Installation of a General Industries Company charter was planned for this afternoon, with 500 to 600 employees eligible for AFL affiliated union membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Ware Hall
Emmett Meerbaum
Cleveland
Elyria Central Labor Union
Elyria
A. R. Kemp
International Association of Machinists
American Federation of Labor
General Industries Company
Central Labor Union
Fire Hydrants Turned On By Heat Striking Children
New York July 10 Police tackled a heat wave problem as bands of children roamed streets opening hydrants. Dozens of youths kept police and water department workers busy for six days as hydrants were opened then shut off. Water crews reduced pressure from 70 to 55 pounds before calling police. The kids staged a sit down in a water department garage driveway and fled when sirens rang. Police actions continued into the evening as hydrants were turned off again to curb the heat wave tactic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
WpPi
Water Department
Mine Workers to Discuss Expelling William Green
Washington July 10 The United Mine Workers International executive board will meet July 20 to discuss expelling William Green president of the American Federation of Labor Charges are expected for supporting a dual union by granting a federation charter to the Progressive Miners of America The UMW affiliated with the CIO was suspended from the AFL last September but not expelled It was led by John L Lewis CIO chairman once Green's ally now his foe Green said several Federation unions have offered him membership if expelled from the UMW after 40 years Lewis was said to be planning new areas in his battle with three independent steel companies for contracts His policy was described as watchful waiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United Mine Workers International Executive Board
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Green
Progressive Miners of America
Committee For Industrial Organization
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Hig
Car looted on Second Street as windshield wiper and items taken
P Mogelbang reported his auto parked in front of 349 Second Street was entered yesterday and a windshield wiper gear shift lever and ash tray were stolen. Edward Gempka of 114 War Ten Avenue was fined $5 and costs for fireworks ordinance violation in patrol court before Mayor Leonard Smith. He was among seven violators arrested during the Independence Day holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Mogelbang
Second Street
Edward Gempka
War- Ten Avenue
Leonard Smith
Patros Court
North Ridgeville 4-H Club Meets at Sterling Mills Home
Routine business matters and club attention discussed at a Wednesday meeting of the North Ridgeville Cooperative Four-H Club held at Sterling Mills home with six members and one visitor in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Ridgeville Co-Operative
Four-H
Sterling Mills
Men Swim Periods At Elyria YMCA Grow In Heat
Hot weather brings rising pool use at the Elyria YMCA as men take to the Y pool. Herman Geyer notes many overlook a noon hour 12:30 to 1 pm slot meant to ease the heat, with other options 5 to 6:30 pm and 7:30 to 9 pm on Mon Tue Thu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Bien
Herman Geyer
Geyer
Jury Selected For Mayor's Court Trial
The list of jurors for the William Hardaker case to be tried next Thursday in Mayor Leonard Smiths court is announced. Hardaker faces a driving while intoxicated charge in a rare mayoral court jury trial, with jurors from Avon Lake Elyria Columbia Station Ridgeville Lorain and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hardaker
Hardaker
Leonard Smith
Robert Urig
Avon Lake
Leona MeVetta
R. D
Elyria
Lyman Sabin
Columbia
J. Prince
North Olmsted
William Jasper
Columbia Station
Sarah Young
Ridgeville
Milo McQueen
Brownhelm
Louis Shréck
James Gilland
Charles Pomeroy
Frank Perrine
Florence Gillam
Marie Cooley
Elsie Barck
Lillian Cairns
Lorain
Charles Kreuck
Harry Krantz
Edward Polvardy
Edward T. Boynton
Ror Heldi
Sentiment Turns Against Strikes
The United States Chamber of Commerce said public opinion has turned sharply against violent and coercive strike tactics. It noted that sentiment shift is shown by firmer steps by state and local officials to enforce the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Seaman Killed In Navy Plane Crash Over Puget Sound
A Navy plane from the U S S Arizona crashed into Puget Sound near Seattle killing one seaman and injuring another. First Class Seaman Albert H. Myers of Billings Montana went down with the plane, his body recovered by divers. Aviation Cadet B L Harwood of Claremont California was slightly injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
U.S. S
Arizona
Puget Sound
Albert H. Myers
Billings
Mont
B. L. Harwood
Claremont
Calif
Findlay Man Robbed in Beaverdam Area Hold Up
State troopers and Allen county officers joined a search for three well dressed men who flagged down Harold Lanning near Beaverdam, forced him to drive to a gas station, then robbed him of 331 dollars. Lanning, en route to Wapakoneta for car payment, was two miles north of Beaverdam when the hold up occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Allen County
Harold Lanning
Findlay
Lanning
Beaverdam
Wapakoneta
Motorcyclist Killed in Train Collision near Columbiana
Stewart Dutterer age 23 died from a crushed head and amputated left arm at Salem Hospital after his motorcycle was struck by an electric train near Columbiana Village. His companion Willard Hunter, 19, suffered an amputated foot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Liverpool
Stewart Dutterer
Salem
Columbiana Village
Willard Hunter
Safety talk set for Elyria Rotary by P A Whitehead
P A Whitehead, special representative of the Ohio State Safety Council, will speak at Elyria Rotary Club noon Tuesday at the Elks' Restaurant. He is with General Electric in Cleveland and will discuss Safety for Sale. Peru decrees that all employees of commercial and industrial firms be Peruvians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. A. Whitehead
Ohio State Safety Council
Elyria Rotary Club
Elks
Whitehead
General Electric Company
Cleveland
Detroit Man Seriously Hurt in Lake Road Collision
Henry Geertz of Detroit is in serious condition at St. Joseph's Hospital Lorain after a crash on Lake road near Stop 65 yesterday. Harold Milott of Bradner Ohio drove a truck colliding with Geertz's car. William Fourster, also of Detroit, was not injured. The trio was returning to Netroft from the Great Lakes Exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Geertz
Detroit
St. Joseph's Hospital
Lorain
Harold Milott
Bradner, C
Lake Road
William Fourster
Goertz
Netroft
And About The Court House Chronicles of Lorain court notes
Deputy sheriffs today conveyed Anthony Timerario to the Toledo workhouse for six months after a Guilty plea to a statutory offense. A car theft tally includes a 1929 Chevrolet lost from Mechanic street Grafton and a vehicle recovered at Wellington. Miss Bertha Siess's disappearance prompted a countywide search. she returned home after a crash at Broadway and 17th. Oscar Steter released on bond to await August 3 arraignment for selling mortgaged property. Sears Roebuck sued over a $400 harness with $27.50 due. William J. Young sues Ruth Stolzenburg for $641.46 for home improvements. Divorces granted to Samuel Walden from Lonnye Walden, Mary Vavzincak from John Vavzincak, and Claribel Clare from Ralph Clare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Timerario
Lorain
Toledo
D. A. Cook
Broadway and
17Th Street
Lorsin
Bertha Siess
South Amherst
Sheriff's Department
Oscar Steter
Columbia
Joseph Petro
Sears Roebuck Company
Stetar
Acts As Own Attorney Charge Dismissed
Clarence Smith of West Avenue defended himself in police court before Mayor Leonard Smith on a liquor without license charge. After three complainants testified, the mayor dismissed the case for insufficient evidence. Smith had been arrested on a warrant by Mrs. Virginia Champe of Oberlin who alleged her husband drank at Smiths and lost his weekly $24 wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Smith
West Avenue
Leonard Smith
Smith
Virginia Champe
Oberlin
Po- Hce
Montague linked to 1930 Ausable Forks robbery
Police tie Moore alias Montague to the August 5 1930 Ausable Forks tavern robbery where four masked men rifled the safe of 750 dollars and fled in two cars. One car crashed killing a man. another assailant was arrested and later imprisoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forka
Moore
Montague
Kin Hanna
Victory Seen Over Infantile Paralysis
LOS ANGELES July 10 The Mayo Foundation and Dr Edward C Rosenow report success with a composite vaccine to arrest the progress of infantile paralysis and immunize everyone within months Dr Oliver J Sloan Los Angeles county health director says the vaccine has been given to more than 70 afflicted patients and opportunities are described for broader immunization plans
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Mayo Foundation
Oliver J. Sloan
Los Angeles County
Sloan
Edward C. Rosenow
Rosenow
Five Laws Take Effect From Ohio Legislature
Five laws enacted during the regular session became effective today in Columbus. They cover deputy coroners and technicians in large counties, payment of prevailing wages on public works, appointment of special police officers by State University trustees, a broadened Workmen's Compensation provision with a $1000 death benefit to parents, and the inclusion of scrip as part of a political subdivision debt to speed up retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
State University
Pleads Not Guilty in Rape Case Against 15-Year-Old Daughter
Martin Lotzow, 29, of 550 Second Street, pleaded not guilty and waived examination in Mayor Leonard Smith's court. Bound over to the grand jury under a $5,000 bond after arraignment on a rape charge filed by Harry J. Smith, who alleged Lotzow had carnal knowledge of his 15-year-old daughter. Lotzow could not post bond and was remanded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Lotzow
Second Street
Leonard Smith
Lotzow
Harry J. Smith
No Respite For Congressmen
Washington July 10 The fight over reorganization of the supreme court holds the key to adjournment of congress. The senate is in its fifth day of debate on the substitute judiciary bill with no clear end in sight as the house plans to take it easy awaiting senate action. House leaders reached a tentative gentlemenrens agreement for three day rest periods with no major legislation planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Congress
Senate
House
Sam Rayburn
Texas
Bertrand H. Snell
New York
Rayburn
Depreciation In Estate Trust Values Triggers College Aid Suit
A Lorain common pleas court suit seeks to modify the Gluvna trust after Joseph Gluvna died August 26, 1928. Trustee John P. Koeczk asks court to allow $900 yearly from about $9,000 in estate income to fund a college education for widow Marie L. Gluvna and two eldest children Dorothy and Thomas, ages 19 and 15, while preserving income for the widow. Frances, 10, remains a dependent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Gluyna
Lorain
Common Pleas Court
John P. Koecsk
Marie L. Gluvna
Dorothy
Thomas
Frances
YMCA Plans Overnight Hike to Camp Iss-See-Kies
Boys at the YMCA start preparations today for an overnight hike to Camp Iss-See-Kies on the Vermilion River. Director Herman Geyer says the event, set for next Wednesday, aims to attract many participants who have requested trips. Food includes three meals at the camp and outdoor sleeping if weather allows, with plans delayed by frequent rains but hopes for better conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iss-See-Kies
Vermilion River
Herman Geyer
Geyer
Automobiles Collide on West River Street
Automobiles driven by Robert Young of 418 Ninth street and Arthur Emery of Homesite Court collided around 2 40 p m yesterday on West River street per police reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Young
Ninth Street
Arthur Emery
Homesite Court
West River Street
Oberlin Council Increases Salaries And Funds Projects
At a July meeting the Oberlin village council approved a new salary ordinance raising pay for Chief Engineer Craig the meter readers and the line foreman. It also authorized bidding for a water tower and pipe to extend mains on East College and West Lorain streets. A 15 minute parking limit near Oberlin Savings Bank was approved. Union Services will be held at the Baptist church for three Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin O
Craig
East College
West Lorain Streets
Oberlin Savings Bank
East College Street
Oberlin
First Methodist Church
First Baptist Church
Baptist Church
J. Gordon Trick
Scarlet Bargate
Summer Band Concerts Featuring Rose Marie Selections
Summer band concerts this evening feature selections from the musical comedy Rose Marie. Excellent pre direction by Larry Gill enhances the performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Gill
G O P Candidates Held Meeting at Chamber of Commerce
Republican primary candidates convened at the Chamber of Commerce to foster unity and acquaint participants. City chairman Carl Curtis chaired the session noting only candidates were invited and County Chairman Frank A. Stets spoke to discuss post primary plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Carl Curtis
Frank A. Stetson
pSaPaten
Curtis Anid
Death Notices: Mrs Susepp Holt and Albert J Yanke
Mrs Susepp Holt of 1555 East Twenty-eighth Street Lorain died at Elyria Memorial Hospital after four months illness. She is survived by her husband Ernst Keith and eight children. Albert J Yanke of 110 Lewis Court died at Elyria Memorial Hospital Friday after a three day illness. He was born October 24 1917 in Elyria and was a member of St. Marys Church. He leaves his parents a brother and a sister at home. Funeral arrangements and calls are noted for both.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha G. Hart
East College Street
Cleveland
Susepp. Holt
East Twenty-eighth Street
Lorain
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Ernst Keith
Albert J. Yanke
Lewis Court
Elyria
Heaas
St. Mary's Church
Frank Yanke
Robert
Beverly Mae
Elyria High School
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Birmingham BRIEFS Miss Cherry Blossom play noted
Birmingham brief items list visitors callers and club meetings with mentions of Mrs Jessie Berkmeyer Mrs Glen Berkmeyer Mrs Joe Bickel Mrs Bernard Fox Rev S E Kaetzal and the Erie County Grange Young People branch presenting the play Miss Cherry Blossom in Elyria and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Jessie Berkmeyer
Glen Berkmeyer
Joe Bickel
Elyria
Bernard Fox
Lewis Beeler
For
Milan
H. J. Wilz
Will Stevens
Huron
Andrew Schisler
Ald
S. E. Kaetzal
Carol Nabakowski
Wilson
Brownhelm
Robert Leimbach
H. J. West
Young People’s Branch
Erie County Grange
Cherry Blossom
McCarran clash tests Senate rules over Minton floor move
In a sharp clash, McCarran challenged a ruling on Senate floor time as Sherman Minton lost the floor after yielding to a conference report motion on the war department appropriation bill. The dispute spotlighted rules enforcement and suggested an all night session may be needed to keep the court bill from being displaced by conference business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCarran
Sen
Sherman Minton
Ind
War Department
Minton
Ryan Duffy
Wis
Key Pittman
Nev
Chamber
Senate
Markets Toledo Grain Close and Quotations
Grain and mill feed prices from Sheets Elevator Co and Montana Milling Co list corn wheat and oats by bushel for car lots flour by the barrel and hay by the ton. Prices cover No 2 yellow corn No 3 red wheat and various oat and straw grades with figures for flour and mill feeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheets Elevator Co
Montana Milling Co
Cherry Leaf Spot Appears in Lorain County
Lorain County reports cherry leaf spot increasing due to heavy rains. County agent C. J. Hummel warns growers to spray after harvest to protect foliage and tree growth next year. Recommended spray mixes include two gallons liquid lime sulfur or seven pounds dry lime sulfur per 100 gallons of water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
C. J. Hummel
Hummel
Hummeal
Lorain Residents Visit Mrs Fox Wednesday Night
Mr and Mrs James Flagerty of Lorain visited Mrs Bernard Fox Wednesday night at the High School Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Flagerty
Lorain
Bernard Fox
West Ridge Social Notes and Visits
West Ridge news records overnight guests from Chicago Mrs Stanley S Brown and Mr and Mrs Ever tt Bliss. Attendees include Miss Margaret Pallas at Beacon Light class at Miss Thelma Manns home. Elyria visitors Mr and Mrs Harvey Brown visit Mrs Stanley Brown in Chicago. Tele graph road resident Mrs Gus Smith calls on Mrs Rose Shauver. the Penfound family from New Orleans visits Mr and Mrs J H Penfound as William Penfound works on the Muscle Shoals project in Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Ridge
Stanley S. Brown
Everett Bliss
Chicago
Illinois
Etta Brown
Margaret Pallas
Beacon Light
Thelma Manns
Harvey Brown
Elyria
Stanley Brown
Gus Smith
Telegraph Road
Rose Shauver
Wiliam Penfound
Theodore
Francis
Thomas
New Orleana
J. H. Penfound
William Penfound
Muscle Shoals Project
Alabama
Kipton Notes On Socials And 4-H Meeting
Supper guests Wednesday evening at Mrs. P. E. Harding’s included Miss Faye Ellwell Marblehead Mr. and Mrs. Robert Brown Wakeman and Mrs. Nettle Wood Kipton. The L. W. Baker family and daughters Evelyn and Marjorie Lou returned to Canton Thursday after visiting Charles Bayless. Keen Kutter’s 4-H Girls Club held its second meeting July 7 with adviser Mrs. Jay Sharp learning to make potato salad and orangeade after previous session on sandwiches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. E. Harding
Faye Ellwell
Marblehead
Robert Brown
Wakeman
Nettle Wood
Kipton
L. W. Baker
Evelyn
Marjorie Lou
Canton
Charles Bayless
Keen Kutter
Jay Sharp
Number Four continues at First Congregational Church
The meeting will be held in the dining room of the First Congregational Church at Washington and Fourth streets if weather is unfavorable. Mara Day Cook is president and Lilvan Schneider is secretary. Congregational mementos will be displayed by Mrs. Thomas J. Walter. Coffee and ice cream will be provided for the basket supper at 5 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin College
Thomas J. Walter
First Congregational Church
Washington and
Fourth Streets
Mara Day Cook
Lilvan Schneider
Three Tours Will Interest Farmers
Lorain County farmers are invited to three agricultural tours this month per OC I Hummel. A local two day fruit tour starts July 21 visiting Haber farm near Vermilion and Schmit Hong fruit farm with a possible Lorain stop, then Dover, Lake and Ashtabula Counties on day two. A July 22 horse breeders tour gathers Northern Ohio Draft Horse Association members and 4-H Livestock clubs to Bloomville, Upper Sandusky, Delaware and Urbana. The July 27 to 30 Ohio poultry tour begins in Athens State Hospital and ends in Cleveland, showcasing commercial and general poultry production and cooperative marketing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
OC. I. Hummel
Haber Farm
Vermilion
Schmithong
Dover
Lake and
Ashtabula
Northern Ohio Draft Horse Association
Four-H Club
Bloomville
Upper Sandusky
Delaware
Urbana
Ohio
Athens State Hospital
Cleveland
Hummel
Frank Seekins Fined For Intoxication In Mayor Court
Frank Seekins of Qberlin Road was fined one dollar and costs for intoxication after arraignment before Mayor Leonard Smith in police court. He was arrested about a week ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Seekins
Qberlin Road
Leonard Smith
Ford Plant Riot Victims Testify in Court
Witnesses recount brutal beating by Ford workers at River Rouge plant gate during union handout incident. Ralph Dunham, 24, cried as doctors feared surgery. William Merriweather showed a plaster cast for a broken back after a beating. Two women described being kicked while leaving street cars to help handouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uto Union
River Rouge
Ralph Dunham
William Merriweather
Ford
Merriweather
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Montmorrency
Ashbolt Orchards
Foster Park
Bulletin
Peru
Sheriff Department
Cc. E. van Nostran
Mechanic Street
Grafton
Carl
Wellington
William J. Young
Ruth N. Stolzenburg
Samuel Edward Walden
Lonnye Lee Walden
Mary Vavzincak
John Vavzincak
Lernelty
Claribel Clare
Ralph Clare
Esther Wood
Professor St
J. C. Schafer
Prospect Street
Allen Hospital
L. E. Steiner
Elmwood Place
Seneca Lake
Frank Branson
Indianapolis
Indiana
Winifred Beebe
Clarence Ward
Standish
Maine
Mary May
North Professor Street
J. L Mursell
Jackson
New Hampshire
Christian and Missionary Alliance
South Main Street
the O'Donnell Paint and Wall Paper Co
Lyria
Susa B. Keith
Murbach Coal
E. F. Whitney & Son
Toledo Grain
Oran
Transit
Sudro - Curtis Ambulance
Walt
Alk
Western Reserve Finance
Turner Block
Court St
Lorain County Company
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