Erect Tablet to Hiram Miller Remembered Local abolitionist
The Hiram Miller Association in Lorain County raised a tablet at the old Miller homestead between Hinkley and Brunswick townships in Medina County. Judge A. R. Webber of Elyria gave the address. Miller ran an underground railway post moving slaves to Dover Bay for Canada, and his oratory often centered on abolition. A. W. Dinniger of Lorain chaired the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Miller
Lorain County
Canada
Miller
Dover Bay
A. W. Dinniger
Lorain
Hiram Miller Association
Two Ohio Bills To Become Law Without Signatures
Columbus news reports Governor George White will let two bills from the Eighty-ninth General Assembly become law without his signature. The Marshall Bill repeals the Pringle Act, and Senate Bill 326 from the special taxation committee is the Delinquent Tax Bill.
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Columbus. O
George White Toda
Eighty-ninte General Assembly
General Assembly
Senate
Special Taxation Committee
Fokker resigns post at General Aviation and Fokker Aircraft
New York July 11 Anthony H. G. Fokker, aircraft designer, resigns as director of engineering of General Aviation Corp and the Fokker Aircraft Corp, subsidiaries of General Motors. He remains a director and major stockholder and will focus on other aviation ventures including the Dutch Fokker Company. He retained rights to use his name with General Aviation Corp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Anthony H. G. Fokker
General Aviation Corp
Fokker Aircraft Corp
General Mota
Susidiaries
Herbert Y. Thaden
Pittsburgh
Fokker
General, Aviation Corp
Gangster Shot By Rivals In New York Home
In New York on July 11 a rival gang attacked Tony Mongno at Irving Shapiro’s home as he returned from hospital. Shapiro, believed one of the assailants, was struck in the back by bullets and died. Police cooled the scene, noting earlier dawn raid attempts at Trinity Hospital and backfiring noises from a passing car near Shapiro’s residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tony Mongno
Irving Shapiro
Shapiro
Trinity Hospital
Five Strikers Arrested at Dillonvale Mine
Steubenville dispatch reports Sheriff Yost arresting five miners at the Bainbridge mine in Dillonvale for illegal assembly. They were arraigned before Squire Young and bound over to the grand jury under $500 bond each, after blocking the road and refusing to disperse. Suspects named: Julius Gernouski, 37. Fred Brizel, 90. Walter Denosky, 45. Adam Gowarkigich, 38. Alex Bilorski, 38.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steubenville
William Yost
Bainbridge
Dillonvale
Here
Squire A. C. Young
Julius Gernouski
Fred Brizel
Walter Denosky
Adam Gowarkigich
Alex Bilorski
Local wedding ends with noisy tin can protest
Frederick McAllister of 129 Homer Street secured a marriage license yesterday. Last night local boys created a ruckus by banging tin cans outside his home to disrupt the celebration. Police were called but found only the cans and no troublemakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick McAllister
Homer Street
McAllister
Car collision injures two on Middle Avenue
A car owned by Paul Evenson of Elyria was damaged last night after being struck in the rear by a car driven by Margaret Sally of 556 Irondale Avenue. The mishap occurred on Middle Avenue, with both drivers reporting the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Evenson
R. D
Elyria
Margaret Sally
Irondale Avenue
Middle Avenue
John Boor Released From County Jail On Bail Payment
John Boor of Sheffield Lake was released today after paying the balance of his fine for arson violation. Boor had been imprisoned since June 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Boor
Sheffield Lake
Boor
Autos In Collision On Route 20 Near Oberlin
Cars driven by R. D. Ober lin and L. J. Elliff of Lakewood collided on Route 20 near Oberlin last evening. Occupants were not injured, deputy sheriffs reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart
R. D. Oberlin
L. J. Elliff
Lakewood
Oberlin
Beech Street Dog Bite Report In River Street Area
J Coon of 310 West River street reports a dog bite incident involving a dog owned by Beech street residents. Pole ordered the dog owner to keep the animal tied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Coon
West River Street
Beech Street
Pole
Court House Divorces and Suit In Lorain Area
Hattie Nasior of Lorain was granted a divorce from Frank on extreme cruelty and gross neglect. Judge W B Thompson granted the decree. Helen DicGuire of Elyria was granted a divorce from Edward for extreme cruelty. awarded 390 dollars alimony at 25 dollars monthly. William Averbrook guardian of Dorothy Averbrook filed suit for 15000 dollars for injuries from a car collision at Middle Avenue and Sith Street on Nov 19 1939. Delman Gibson et al of Lorain filed a petition to reverse a Lorain Municipal Court verdict granting 692 dollars to Lawrence Bodnar and Josephine Gage. Lorain filed for divorce from Merle on gross neglect and extreme cruelty. married in 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Nasior
Lorain
Frank
W. B. Thompson
Helen DicGuire
Elyria
Edward
William Averbrook
East Avenue
Dorothy Averbrook
Mary E. Curtis
Earl Court
Dorothy
Middle Avenue
Sith Street
Delman Gibson
Common Pleas Court
Lawrence Bodnar
Josephine Gage
Merle
Wthel Nickler
Hugh
Funeral services for Theresa Brush in Cocoa Florida
Death notice for Theresa Brush who died in Cocoa Florida last Tuesday. Funeral services scheduled at 5:00 PM today at Taylor Funeral Home. Brush was a former Elyrian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theresa Brush
Cocoa
Florida
Taylor
Brush
Insect Control for Corn Fields Warns Early Action
The furrow battle against pests involves tarred furrows and dust methods, with a tar strip proving more effective but costly. For partial infestations a kerosene emulsion can help, made by mixing hard oil soap, boiling water, kerosene, and water, then applied at 1 to 12 parts ratio. Alger notes uncertain county spread but urges prompt farmer action to prevent seriousness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alger
Ohio Governor signs key taxation bills for autos and bonds
Governor George White signed the final major bills in Ohio's taxation program. The package raises motor vehicle license taxes and authorizes Hyre bonds to cover deficits from tax non payment, while Smolka cuts interstate rail and electric interurban excise taxes. The motor license bill raises fees for license plates starting next January and exempts automobiles from personal property tax thereafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
General Assembly
George White
Ohio
Children View Daddy Long Legs at Capital Theatre
One hundred and ten children from Lorain County Children's Home and Gates Hospital for Crippled Children will attend Daddy Long Legs at the Capital Theatre Monday as guests of the Elyria Kiwanis Club. Eighty children from the Oberlin home ride in, with 39 from the Gates Hospital also transported. Kiwanis members and their mothers will join. Arrangements were made through Kiwanis and theatre manager T. H. Wear Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Kiwanis Club
T. H. Wear, Jr
Theat
Fall Must Go To Jail After Bribery Conviction
Washington July 11 former Interior Secretary Albert B Fall was denied relief from a one year jail term and a $100000 fine after his conviction for taking a bribe from E L Doheny tied to Elk Hills naval oil reserve lease Justice Jennings Bailey refused suspension in the District of Columbia supreme court but left open the possibility of confinement in a Texas prison pending any further action Frank J Hogan counsel for Fall had urged a suspension citing medical reports showing several organic ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Albert B. Fall
E. L. Doheny
Elk Hills Navel
Jennings Bailey
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Bailey
Fall
Texas
Frank J. Hogan
Elyria Man In Poor Health Ends Life In Bath Room
Howard C. Boyd aged 59 of 108 Chase street shot himself in the head with a 32 caliber revolver, found in a bathtub pool of blood. His son Edward Boyd was present and neighbors called police. Boyd, in poor health, had a wife who died a few months earlier. He was taken to Memorial hospital then Taylor Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard C. Boyd
Chase Street
Boyd
Edward Boyd
Lakewood
Richard Castle
Memorial Hospital
Tayor
Bord
Elyria High Students Win Northwestern Scholarships for Play
Two Elyria High School students now at Northwestern University Evanston Ill receive four week scholarships in the universitys school of speech. They along with 39 students and 16 teachers from 16 midwest schools were awarded funds for general theatre background voice diction play production and related work. Robert McWilliams and Betty Nilsen will act in The Wisdom Tooth at University Theatre Evanston next Thursday and each member must also perform in a one act play and assist with technical staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Northwestern University
Evanston, Ill
School of
University Theatre
Evanston
Robert McWilliams
Betty Nilsen
iMlas Nina Baker
Middle West
Webber Free on Bond in Massillon Canton Road Fatality
Alliance Ohio July 11 J A Webber of Columbus is free on bond after a collision on the Massillon Canton road that killed James R James 6 who ran in front of the car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance
J. A. Webber
Columbus
James R. James
Webber
Oberlin Business Men's Club Plans Annual Picnic
Oberlin area notices detail plans for the Oberlin Business Men's and Women's picnic set for August 5 at Ruggles Beach. Committees were formed to handle event details and summer sales promotion while a safety effort aims to clear high tension wires near the airfield for a planned landing site. Several members and residents, including J J Schwarz and family, C H Shaffler and daughter, and Mrs Jennie Powers, are noted in summer travel and appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Oberlin Inn
Ruggles Beach
Feild
4 H Club Meeting Showcased Cheese Salad Ham Filling
The 4 H Club The 4 If Jolly Cookers met July 7 at Miss Mann's home with a business session followed by a cooking demonstration of cottage cheese salad and a ham filling for sandwiches. The next gathering is set for July 14 at Miss Frieda Myers' home at 2 p.m.
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Jolly Cookers
Miss Mann
Vermilion Girl to Wed Oberlin Man in July
Mrs. Pearl Walker of Vermilion announces the engagement of daughter Geraldine to Harley R. Edwards of Oberlin. Edwards is employed by the Osborn Company in Cleveland. wedding planned for Saturday, July 1.
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Vermilion
Oberlin
Pearl Walker
Geraldine
Harley R. Edwards
North Pleasant Street
Edwards
Osborn Company
Cleveland
Oberlin Health Study By Hume Reports Findings Soon
W Fulton Hume, Oberlin College class of 1922, returned to West College Street to survey village health conditions. His fourth year work at Harvard Medical School will present results in September, while continuing duties as assistant to the Doctor at Adams-Wervine Hospital in Jamaica Plain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
W. Fulton Hume
Oberlin College
West College Street
Harvard Medical School
Hume
Adams Wervine Hospital
Jamaica Plaine
Lakeside Federation Elects Club Officers This Week
Mrs John A Rodgers was elected president of the Lakeside Federation of Women's clubs at a meeting this week. Mrs E A Hubbard of Clyria was elected secretary, Mrs Walter N Clouse of Tiffin treasurer, and Mrs W P Kimble of Galion auditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Rodgers
Lakeside Federation of Women's Clubs
E. A. Hubbard
Clyria
Walter N. Clouse
Tiffin
W. P. Kimble
Galion
Oberlin Group Spends Summer at Island Camp
A group of Oberlin young women spends the summer at the King's Daughters Camp Rock Ledge Inn on Catawba Island Lake Erie. Among them are Elizabeth and Martha Jean Alexander Beverly and Frances Dodge Katherine Birds eye and Marion Lemon. Elizabeth Alexander and Katherine Birds eye serve as camp counselors and Mrs Rebekah Dodge leads the religious work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Island Camp
King’s Daughters
Rock Ledge Inn
Catawba Island
Lake Erie
Elizabeth
Martha Jean Alexander
Beverly
Frances Dodge
Katherine Birdseye
Marion Lemon
Elizabeth Alexander
Rebekah Dodge
Briefs: Local residents travel and guests
Mr and Mrs Gregg and daughter Betty Lon left Thursday by motor for a visit at Packard Manor Chautauqua New York Miss Mori of Amherst has been a house guest of Mr and Mrs Leo Kimmel for the past week Mr and Mrs Sam L Powers and family returned today from
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermicon-on-the-Lare
J. J. Schwarz
Kansas City
Schwarc
Boston
Albert Mertz
West Lorain Street
Seare
C. J. Clack
Clark
Jennie Powers
Detroit
Port Huron
Croswell
Mich
Ernest H. Wilkins
Hurricane Lodge
Essex County
N.Y
Wilkins
Thomas Henderson
Elizabeth Henderson
Oberlin
Coral Gables
Fla
George M. Smith
East Lorain Street
Gregg
Betty Lon
Packard Manor
Chautauqua
N. Y
Miss Mori
Amherst
Leo Kimmel
Sam L. Powers
Rome Seaport Plan Promises Inland Canal and Sea Access
Italian planners propose an inland lake north of Rome created by a dam on the Tiber, linked to the Tyrrhenian Sea by a 25 kilometer canal. The Musllnk Port would use locks to generate 290000 HP of power, and the complex aims to boost commerce and military capability near the capital with rail and road links. Carlo Scovenna backs the project as a major Fascist era achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Ministry of Public Works
Hiake Rome
Sarbor
Tume
Tiber
Roome
Musslink
Fregane
Tyrrhenian Sea
Mediterranean
Milan
Carlo Scovenna
Tis Construction
Moon Rocket Award Signals Step Toward Space Travel
Professor Pierre Montagne of the School of Mines received the Rap Hirsch Prize for Astronautical Research for calculations outlining rocket resistance power and flight paths. The award, tied to German pioneer Hermann Oberth and French aims to catch up with Germany and the United States, highlights military and exploratory potential of rockets as scientists like Goddard and Oberth draw attention to their future role in communication and navigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Rap-Hirsch
Pierre Montagne
School of Mines
Yep-Hirsch
Robert Esnault-Pelterie
Andre Hirsch
Hermann Oberth
Montagne
Astronomical Society of France
General Ferrie
Germany
United States
Goddard
Oberth
Austria
Winkler and
Nebel
Sir Hubert Wilkins
North Pole
Mexican Vasconcelos Calls Latin Revolt Against U S Power
Paris reports Senor Jose Vasconcelos, former Mexico minister of public instruction, urges all Latin America to throw off American military influence. He claims U S interests dominate local governments, likening Latin nations to factories and urging civil government via revolution to overthrow dictators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Europe
United States
Senor
Jose Vasconcelos
Mexico
Latin America
Sacco
Vanzetti
France
Spain
Italy
Senor Vasconcelos
Cleveland market report on produce livestock and fruits
Lead summary of Cleveland market listings with receipts and prices for produce, apples, carrots, celery, corn, cherries, lettuce, onions, and peppers, plus livestock notes on hogs cattle calves and sheep for a weekend period. Highlights include vealers up 1.00, lambs to 40, and oats and potatoes with varied regional quotes across several states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Indiana
No. U's
Alabama
California
Michigan
Florida
Georgia
Pennsylvania
New York
Boston
Texas
U.S
Idaho
Virginia
Washington
Amherst Cloverleaf Picnic at Vermilion-on-the-Lake
Lil Nine members of the Cloverleaf Club held a picnic at Vermailion on the Lake. A threen dinner was enjoyed at noon. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Maurice Fisch and Mrs. Sara Wragg. A light luncheon followed. The club and husbands plan a beach party and a tureen dinner at Mil Hollow. They will join Brownhelm Congregational Church for worship while Rev Albright is on a three weeks recess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloverleaf
Amherst
Cloverleaf Club
Vermailion-on-the Lake
Maurice Fisch
Sara Wragg
Vermilion-on-the-Lake
Mil. Hollow
Brownhelm Congregational Church
Brownhelm Church
Dv. Albright
Women Temperance Union Institute at Henrietta Hill School
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union Institute will be held July 22 at Henrietta Hill School in Lenrietta Kipton and Brownhelm. Robert Standen and Mrs A K Jenne organize the program with local members planning to attend. The Missionary and Mita Societies of the Methodist church plan a picnic for members and families July 21 at Crystal Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thea Women’s Nristian Temperance Union Institute
Lenrietta
Kipton and Brownhelm
Henrietta Hi School
Robert Standen
A. K. Jenne
Mita Society and Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
St Crystal Beach
Improving Misses Agnes and Cecelia Schmitz in Auto Crash Near Axtel
Agnes and Cecelia Schmitz are hurt in a Thursday afternoon auto accident near Axtel and remain in Aubherst hospital. They are reported somewhat improved but will be confined to the hospital for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes
Cecelia Schmitz
Axtel
Aubherst Hospital
Baldwin Wallace Picnic at Linwood Park in Berea
The annual Baldwin Wallace picnic of Berea is scheduled for Sunday at Linwood Park. A number of local residents are expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin Wallace
Berea
Linwood Park
Amherst Band Presents Open Concert in Norwalk
The Amherst Band traveled to Norwalk on Friday evening to give an open concert featuring a varied program for local audiences. The ensemble performed selections highlighting their range and cohesion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
Norwalk
Leaves on Western Trip
H. Vankheuren of Jackson Street takes a recess from duties at U. S. Automatic Co. and departs last evening for a several days western trip. He will visit Chicago and St Louis and Kansas City and Topeka with other points in Kansas, his former home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi. H. Vankheuren
Jackson St
U. 30 Automatic Co
Chicago, Ill
St Louis
Kansas City
Topeka
Kansas
Ex JOYS VACATION FROM TRAINING
Miss Hildegarde Aebersold in nurse training at Fairview Hospital Cleveland enjoys a three weeks recess from duties. She is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs G Aebersold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hildegarde Aebersold
Fairview Hospital
Cleveland
G. Aebersold
Reunion at Congregational Church Honors Elder Members
A homecoming service will be held at the Congregational church for former members now living out of town and older members. Flowers will be given by primary children to those over eighty. A noon tureen dinner will be served in the gymnasium followed by an afternoon of social activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Reverend Schmidt Reports on Evangelical Convention
Rev. C. E. Schmidt of St. Peter's Evangelical Church will present a report during Sunday school about the National Evangelical Sunday School Convention held in Evansville Indiana. He attended as a delegate representing the Sunday school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. BE. Schmidt
St. Peter's Evangelical Church
Evansville
Ind
Local Congregations Invite Recreation Sundays in July and August
On Sundays July 19 26 and August 2 members of the local and South Amherst congregations along with choirs and pastor Rev. F E Eastman invite attendance at church events described as enjoy recess and fellowship activities during the summer period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Amherst
F. E. Eastman
Kenneth Etuhler Arrives Home From Canal Zone Duty
Kenneth Etuhler was expected to arrive today after serving nine years with the 1Lh Arms Observation squadron in the Panama Canal Zone. John Deletteld, also from the Canal Zone, may attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Etuhler
Battne
John Deletteld
Panama Canal Zone
1Lh
Mrs George Kolstein Hosts Old School Friends
Mrs George Kolstein entertained a group of her girlhood friends from Elyria Sandusky Lorain and Auerst at her home north of town Thursday. A picnic dinner and supper were enjoyed and the afternoon was spent in a social manner with reminiscences of olden days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kolstein
Elyria
Sandusky
Lorain
Auerst
Thurzany
Four-H Club Girls to Compete for Elyria State Fair honor
Lorain County Four-H Club girls will vie in August for the county’s representative at the Ohio State Fair. One girl earns the style revue spot while a team or tick is selected for the demonstration. The Elyria competition, August 19, will be judged by Mr. Janes Pendry, manager, as referee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Elyria
Janes Pendry
Ifuron
Gould Seeks Seaweed Gold From Brittany Wealth
Paris financier Gould plans a multi use seaweed venture along Brittany shores. He aims to extract iodine from goemen seaweed and convert it into gold via a Gould process. He also plans iodine therapies, cow feed, fertilizer and a seaweed water pool at Granville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Frank Jay Good
America
French Riviera
Brittany
Gould
Granville
Those New Papas May Be Healthier, Scientist Says
A French scientist claims a healthy constitution for new fathers comes from wine in the system to support two carpet tacks. The idea is linked to midnight strolls with a child, suggesting ruggedness for weeks as discussed in the Kansas City Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior
Kansas City Star
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Minnie EB. April
John April
Grafton
Lorain County Savings and Loan Company
Louis Kaszubkewicz
Pearl Shropshire
Bulletin
Elyrians
Perile Quelsby
Central Hgh School
Muncie
Zora Clevenger
Otto Armstrong
Francis Clevenger
Groveland Street
Esther Alfsen
Ronald Wilbond
Business Men’s Club
MRS
Studiea
North Carolina
Mississippi
Tennessee
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