Body of Drowning Victim Found Near West River
A four day search ended at 7 30 this morning with the recovery of Earnest Wash 10 from Black River near the J Petro farm West River street. Cascade Park workers Machock and Ryan found the grayish blue bathing suit clad body ten feet from shore after patrolling with the American Legion firemen police and others. The body likely snagged on a rock as the river fell from Monday’s high level, ending the missing youths long search.
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Earnest Wash
Black River
Tilver
J. Petro
West River Street
Cascade Park
John
Cascade
Petro Farm
Madhock
Ryan
California Endurance Fliers Hit 217 Hours In Air
Culver City California July 11 The Angeleno pilots Mendell and Reinhart report engine noises as they continue their endurance flight toward a 300 hour record. fog and fatigue threaten the mission while refueling and motor checks proceed amid warnings of possible completion. McAdoo confirms ownership of the Angeleno and Culver City airport and a $5000 aviation fund is pledged to support the effort.
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Culver City
Calif
Anageleno
Loren Mendels
Pete” Reinhart
Cal
Loren Mendell
R. M
Pacific
Mendell and Reinhart
Cleveland
Byron Newcomb
Roy Mitchell
Pigeon
Paul Whittier
Slade Hulbert
Mendell
Newcomb and
Mitchell
McAdoo
William G. McAdoo, Jr
A. E. McManus
R. B. Reinhart
Reinhart
Bomb wrecks Ideal Theatre in Akron Ohio
A dynamite blast damaged the Ideal Theatre in Akron on July 11, injuring no one. Police suspect disgruntled workers tied to management and the projectionists union. Intruders were found at the Liberty Theatre but deterred before causing harm. Damages to the Ideal were about 5000 dollars as the front wall and ticket booth were destroyed and nearby windows shattered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Ideal Theatre
Projectors Union
Ideal
Liberty Theatre
Lincoln Werner Longtime Tailor Leader and Family Man
Abraham Lincoln Werner, born age 27, trained in Northville New York and Oberlin, spent a year in New York cutting school, moved to Elsin, entered tailoring in 1913 and remained. led Rotary for a year and Knights of Pythias offices for eight years, promotes Elyria band concerts for four years, married with daughter, residence 252 Ohio Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Lincoln Werner
Northville
N. Y
Adirondacks
New York
Oberlin
Elsrna
Rotary Club
Knights of Pythias
K of P
Elyria
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Werner
Ohio Street
British sub H-47 crew presumed dead after salvage abandonment
In the Irish Sea off St George's Channel the British submarine H-47 lies at the bottom after a collision with L-12. Admiralty abandons salvage efforts as rough seas and a stalled rescue reduce hopes for any survivors. No messages were heard from the crew and officials believe they died within minutes of the collision. The salvage equipment remains at Milford Haven awaiting calmer seas.
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St. George's Channel
Channel
London
St. George’s Channel
Irish Sea
Admiralty
Milford Haven
Lawyers To Hear The Governor At Bar Association
Courtroom activity paused at the county courthouse as county lawyers travel to Cedar Point for the Ohio State Bar Association sessions opening this morning. John A. Elden of Cleveland presides. Speakers include Governor Myers Y. Cooper and Paul V. McNutt. Attorneys expect remarks on prohibition enforcement and race track betting. This marks the fiftieth annual meeting of the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Point
Ohio State Bar Association
John A. Elden
Cleveland
Myers Y. Cooper
Paul V. McNutt
Bloomington
Ind
The
American Legion
Association
New Currency Arrives As Banks Begin Distribution
About 59009 in small denominations of the new currency have been received by local banks and are being distributed to customers. The chatter focuses on abundance rather than denomination size, with many noting that plenty matters more than the size of notes.
Wellington Pays Honor To Salonas A Williams New Commander Of Ohio G A R
Wellington O July 11 with flags flying and bands playing this Lorain county village welcomed Salonas A Williams newly elected commander of the Ohio Grand Army of the Republic. About 300 visitors attended as Williams a Wellington resident and GA R member since boyhood drew praise for potential national command. A parade featured the Ashland Ladies Fife and Drum corps Elyria Youth bands and more while dignitaries from Columbus Akron Canton and other towns joined the celebration at the First Congregational church then a reception honored Reuben Knapp the oldest veteran present.
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Wellington
Lorain County
Salonas A. Williams
Ohio Grand Army of the Republic
Willams
Williams
Sherman
Georgia
Ashland Ladies’ Fife
Elyria
Brighton
John McClay
Columbus
Edward J. Smith
Akron
Elizabeth Johnston
Lida Slucas
G. A. R. Columbus
Betsy Ross
Canton
G A. R
Ohio
First Congregational Church
Reuben Knapp
A G HOOL BOARD APPROVES BUDGET
Elyria public schools board of education approved the tentative 1930 budget at a special meeting. The plan shows about a $23,000 reduction from 1929 as officials pledge to curb expansion and keep expenses down. The board authorized the purchase of 201 new lockers for the High School Washington Lincoln and Technical buildings from Lyons Locker Company for about $700.
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Elyria Public Schools
Board of Education
Washington, Lincoln
Washington, Lincoln, and Technical
Lyons Locker Company
Peoria
Illinois
Fellow resigns as secretary of Eljma Chamber of Commerce
E J Fellow resigns as secretary effective August 10 with interim management by E W Bell and A J Robinson. He joined June 1 1926 and during three years oversaw a large program focusing on industrial development and the chamber’s reorganization from Board of Trade to Chamber of Commerce with many new members.
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E. J. Fellow
Eljma Chamber of Commerce
Board of Trade
Chamber of Commerce
American City Bureau
New Farm Board to Confront Wheat Situation
Washington July 11 Hoover to launch the new federal farm board at its first meeting here next Monday after a second White House conference on Gulf Port wheat congestion. No immediate use of emergency powers to relieve the wheat glut at Gulf Ports was indicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Farm Board
Washington
Whites House
Gulf Ports
Hoover
Federal Farm Board of the Grain Movement
Edsel Ford backs free trade in auto industry
Washington July 11 Edsel Ford son of the billionaire manufacturer favors free trade in autos. R I Roberge Ford assistant sales manager testifies before the senate finance committee detailing a split among major automakers. Alvan Macauley urged tariff as low as 10 percent with countervailing provision. Alfred P Sloan also supported at least 10 percent. The elder Ford not invited for attendance.
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Washington
Edsel Ford
R. I. Roberge
Ford Motor Company
Senate Finance
Roberge
Alvan Macauley
Packard Motor Company
Macauley
Alfred P. Sloan
General Motors
Ford
Ford Motor Co
Henry Ford
Charred Body Of Mine Owner Recovered After Blast
In Somerton, Ohio, 59 year old George Griffith was killed when his mine exploded Tuesday afternoon. Rescuers fought for 33 hours to reach him through poisonous gas as they worked to reopen the mine. Griffith was cleaning the mine when the blast occurred, believed caused by a friction spark.
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ST. Clairsville
George Grifith
Somerton
Griffith
Five Die In Erie Rail Crash Near Corning New York
Corning New York July 11 five persons were killed and several injured when a fast Erie railroad express collided with a derailed freight east of Corning. The Lake Cities Express No 6 departing Cleveland at 4 50 pm crashed into the freight cars, igniting fires that engulfed the wreckage. among the dead were F E Blake engineer W Latonick fireman Morris Hurlburt and P A Fagan two mail clerks and Swan Berger of Moline Illinois.
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Corning
N. Y
Erie Railroad
F. E. Blake
Hornell
Engi
Neer
W. Latonick
Susquehanna
Morris Hurlburt
Lockport
P. A. Fagan
Salamanca
Swan Berger
Moline
Lake Cities
Cleveland
New York
Dayton
Marion
Akron
Youngstown
Rome Welcomes American Flier
Rome fetes Roger Q. Williams and Lewis A. Yancey of the Pathfinder after their arrival from Old Orchard Maine via Santander Spain. King Victor Emmanuel to award a high Italian decoration as Italy plans a large pageant and escorts across surrounding fields.
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Rome
Roger Q. Williams
Lewis A. Yancey
Pathfinder
United Press
Victor Emanuel
Italy
Old Orchard
Santander
Spain
Excelsior
Alexander C. Kirk
Henry P. Fletcher
Williams and Yancey
Air Ministry
Italo Balbo
Littorio
Elyrian Given Highest Degree by Odd Fellows
Capt G A Friday of Elyria was among 27 men awarded the Decoration of Chivalry at the Akron state meeting of the Patriarchs Militant and Grand Encampment of the Odd Fellows. The honor recognizes meritorious service in Odd Fellowship. Mrs Fannie Brouse of Wellington was among the voters who received the decoration.
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Elyrian
ODD Fellows
G. A
Elyria
Odd Fellowship
Order
Akron
Fannie Brouse
Wellington
Oter
Suspend Rages At Thistledown Track
Cleveland July 11 racing at Thistledown in North Randall Village was halted on day two of the meet. Edward P Strong owner of the oval was arrested yesterday on charges of permitting gambling at the track and announced racing would pause pending hearings at 10 a m Monday before Justice of the Peace No 1.
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Cleveland
Thistledown Track
North Randall Village
Edward P. Strong
the Oval
Justice of the
Commissioners hear claims on Hilliard Boulevard route
Ten property owners presented claims totalling 71 700 to the Board of County Commissioners for the right of way along the Hilliard Boulevard from Elvria to Rocky River. A hearing in the commissioners' office adjourned to 1 pm on Thursday October 14 for thorough review of the claims.
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Hilliard Road
Board of County Commissioners
Hilliard Boulevard
Elvria
Rocky River
Three Killed in Michigan Highway Crash
Three Detroit residents die in a collision involving a car a guided horse and a Greyhound Lines bus in Monroe Michigan. Victims include Tom Stathes 30 his wife but unnamed and Paul Esramdes 30. Davis Young the horse handler was injured. Bus driver Ralph Hardimg 25 from Cincinnati faced questioning.
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Monroe
Detroit
Greyhound Lines
Tom Stathes
St.thes
Paul Esramdes
Stathes
Davis Young
Landscapes Gardner
Young
Ralph Hardimg
Cincinnati
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California
Bulletin
Salonas
A. Williams
Aghool Board
Fellow
UFC
Erie
Ghogoine
Suspend
Thistledown
Hanratty
Mich
Chas
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