Senior Fatally Injured in Rat-Catching Accident
Theodore Shellhouse 17, a Belden high school senior, died after being struck with a pitchfork during a rat-killing incident Saturday. He passed Monday at J. D. Mennell’s home, where he lived. Survived by parents and a brother and sister. Funeral at 1:30 PM Wednesday at Mennell home, 2 PM at Belden M E Church. Interment Akron.
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Theodore Shellhouse
Belden ‘High School
J. D. Mennell
Belden High School
Menneil
Belden M
E. R. Haines
Akron
Bear keeps Butte man pantless in tree all night
James H. Dwyer, 70, a Butte businessman, was held in a tree by a mother bear after seeing her cub. He fled during an attack, lost his pants, and survived the night as companions from his fishing party returned with help to drive the bear away from the base of the tree.
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Butte
Mont
James H. Dwyer
Dwyer
N. Y. Central Superintendent Laid To Rest In Cleveland
Funeral services for Warner H. Sullivan 62 general superintendent of the Cleveland division of the New York Central lines from 1926 until his death Sunday at his Lakewood home were held today in Youngstown. Sullivan a Geneva Ohio native began rail career in 1888 with Lake Shore and Michigan Southern at Erie and held posts in Erie Chicago Youngstown and Cleveland before being promoted to general superintendent in charge of the Cleveland territory.
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Cleveland
Warner H. Sullivan
New York Central Lines
Lakewood
Youngtown
Sullivan
Geneva
Old Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railroad
Erie
Chicago
Youngstown
Cleveland Territory
Act to stop Amherst light plant bid suit filed
A taxpayer Allison E. Nichol filed in common pleas court to block bids and contracts for Amherst municipal light plant equipment. Defendants include Board of Public Affairs members Tolhurst Stiwald Miller village treasurer Allie Kuss and the Village of Amherst. Hearing set for 9 a.m. Thursday. Bids due Friday. Petitioner claims the ordinance is unlawful and will misuse village funds. Charges allege bid plans restrict competition and cash/credit terms exceed village authority.
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Amherst Municipal
Allison E. Nichol
A. R. Tolhurst
A. G. Stiwald
William Miller
Amherst Board of Public Affairs
Allie Kuss
Amherst
Village of
Common Pleas Court
Board of Public Affairs
Nichol
Five narrowly escape bomb blast near Cadiz Ohio
Five people narrowly escaped death when a bomb exploded in the chimney of an unoccupied Cadiz home two miles west of town. Sheriff Hedges opened an inquiry into a powder charge planted by enemies of owner Eli Cavin. Escapees included Mrs Cavin, their two children Alvin and Lenora, and Miss Oliver Pet tay. Masonry flew through walls as the chimney collapsed.
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Cadiz
Here
Arthur Hedges
Eli Cavin
Findlay police seek two missing girls from Sunday
Police statewide search underway for Virginia Stonecker 15 and Mary Huches 17, both juniors in Findlay High School, missing since Sunday. Authorities appeal for information as efforts continue across Ohio.
Northcraft Takes Over East Ave Garage
Automobile mechanic E. W. Northcraft, previously with H. M. Andress and Stang's Garage, has announced he is now operating the East Avenue Garage at 115 East Avenue.
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Northcraft
East Ave
E. W. Northcraft
H. M. Andress
Ewith Stang
East Avenue
Picnic planned for Elyria foremen and executives
The Foremen's Club executive committee meets at the YMCA tonight to set the picnic date and program for foremen and executives of Elyria area industrial plants. A survey showed strong interest at most plants, guiding the final arrangements.
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Elyria
Fire at Perry-Fay sawdust dump extinguished
A blaze that spread from a nearby rubbish fire yesterday afternoon prompted Elyria firefighters to tackle a fire in a sawdust dump on the Perry-Fay Company grounds at Artemas Court. The flames were controlled quickly with no damage reported.
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Elyria
Perry-Fay Company
Artemas Court
Roosevelt adds two professors to brain trust
President Roosevelt, aiming to stabilize the dollar’s purchasing power, expands his brain trust with Yale economist James Hayes Rogers and Cornell economist George Frederick Warren. They opened offices in the Commerce Department to co‑ordinate budget balance efforts and currency management with Roosevelt, Black, and Acheson.
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Lyle C. Wilson
United Press
Washington
Roosevelt
James Hayes Rogers
Yale
George Frederick Warren
Cornell
Commerce Department
Rogers
Warren
Eugene Black
Federal Reserve Board
Treasury
Acheson
Hull
London
Cleveland Capitalist Faces Foreclosure Over $2 Million Loan
Kenyon V. Painter, noted capitalist and hunter, is to be served with a civil suit by New York Life Insurance for 1 845 000. A foreclosure action in Common Pleas targets 23 properties securing a 2 009 000 loan by Painter and wife Maude Weeth Painter after a 20 000 missed payment. Painter, formerly Union Trust Bank director, already owes the bank 3 158 000 on a confessed judgment revealed in prior bank department proceedings. he previously borrowed 2 920 090 from the bank.
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Cleveland
Kenyon
Painter
New York Life Insurance Company
Union Trust Bank
State Banking Department
Common Pleas Court
Maude Weeth Painter
Life Insurance Company
Johnson tightens NIRA control to protect recovery plan
President Roosevelt could draft a code for any industry that refuses to participate and enforce it nationwide. Since the National Recovery Act passed, prices and business outlook have improved, but some fear government control. Johnson will not let the recovery program be weakened and, with deputy administrators, emphasizes the law’s licensing teeth. He met with the cabinet advisory board and will take a $6,000 basic salary for NIRA administrators.
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Roosevelt
Johnson
Cabinet Advisory Board
NIRA
Public Wedding In Ely Park For Centennial Feature
A public wedding in Ely Park is planned as a Centennial feature with local merchants giving gifts worth over a hundred dollars. The plan includes a silk dress, fur shoes, a bed, a barber shop spree, a dinner for the party, and theatre entertainment. Applicants must write to Earl Bacon, secretary of the Chamber of Commerce, to be considered. The Mayor may officiate, with the couple choosing their own minister. Oscar Haserodt will provide the wedding ring.
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Ely Park
Lang
Hitler
Bill
Elyria
Style Center
Ostrov
Glade Thomas
Bill Struck
Clade
Jake Shafer
Paradise
Capitol
Rivoli
Earl Bacon
Chamber of Commerce
Oscar Haserodt
Kelly Family Reunion in Bellevue Oberlin Ohio
Twenty five members of the Kelly family met in Bellevue for a Sunday picnic with Oberlin attendees led by Mr and Mrs A Z Kelly and others. Calls to relatives in Genoa and Cleveland residents plan visits, while local outings include a NTA MT club picnic at Vermilion on the Lake with dancing after supper.
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Oberlin
Ohio
Kelly
Bellevue
A. Z. Kelly
Harry Kelly
Floyd Harley
Tienry Stone
Hubert
Eva Porter
North Alain Street
Genoa
Mrs. Johnson
Cleveland
Mrs. Williamson
East Lorain Street
J. A. Richards
Forest Street
Bridgton
Maine
Vermilior on-the-Lake
G. A. Bahr
Springstreet
Atwater
J. B. Annable
Elm Street
Vermilion-on-the-Lake
Gene Jackson
Atlanta
A. F. Jackson
South Professor Street
Carl Sly
Norwalk
Charles Barnes
Wellington
George Jackson
Mary Alice Burke
Parkersburg
W. Va
Doris Cain
North Park Street
Virginia Carson
Morgan Street
Austinburg
Kidnaping of O Connell Relayed by Codes and Ransom Demands
Friends describe the abduction of Edward O Connell as a nationwide case with five ransom communications. A coded ad in the Knickerbocker Press identified intermediaries, while letters bore Albany postmarks. O Connell was seized while parking his car. family members were sent to safety as ransom talks unfolded.
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O'Connell
Albany
O'Connells
George Myers
Pell
Albany County
Samuel Aronowits
Edward O'Connell
Daniel P. O'Connell
Daniel O'Connell
Knickerbocker Press
Embarrassing Moment for Governor George White at Yard Contest
In Findlay Ohio on July 11 Governor George White, guest of honor, rose to an introduction and was handed a banjo by mistake. A second George White, a baritone soloist from Robinson Illinois, was about to sing, causing an awkward, red faced moment for the governor during the oil company sponsored yard and garden contest.
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George White
Robinson
Gypsies Converge on Cleveland Bank for Funds
A caravan of Romany travelers gathers in Cleveland aiming at Union Trust Company. About 100 demanded access at Conservator Oscar L. Cox’s office and were told to return to Bedford encampment for funds release while lenders warn the population could rise to 2000 travelers. Estimates place deposits from $200,000 to $2,000,000 among the tribes.
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Cleveland
Union Trust Company
Oscar L. Cox
Bedford
Moralists and the bias against pretty faces
A compact meditation on the historical contempt some moralists show toward beauty. The remark suggests how aesthetic appeal has long provoked scrutiny, judgment, and moralizing attitudes across eras, with beauty becoming a charged topic in cultural discourse.
Car left with belongings on running board after late night
A car was found in front of a house around forty minutes after midnight Friday morning with the door open and personal belongings on the running board. The mother, returning from a visit, assumed her son had retired and only Friday morning did she become alarmed.
Steel shares show strength in New York market
A brisk start on July 11 saw grains rise and the dollar dip, with early gains giving way to declines and some fractions. Steel stocks led the rally with American Rolling Mill hitting a new yearly high at 33 3-4, and Youngstown Sheet and Tube advancing to 338. Steel Common reached 63 1-2 before a small rise from the low, while Jones & Laughlin, American Telephone, and Crown Zellerbach showed notable moves as the market fluctuated.
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New York
American Rolling Mill
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
Jones & Laughlin
American Telephone
General Motors
Crown Zallerback
Two Men Escape From Grafton Prison Farm
Lorain County sheriff officers and Elvine police sought two young men who walked away from the Grafton State Prison Farm just before dark last night. One is Hoke of Charleston West Virginia and Parker of Toledo. Both wore regular overall suits with red striped legs. one described as heavy set, the other lighter built. No word by noon today.
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Lorain County
Elvine
Grafton
Hoke
Charleston
West Virginia
Parker
Toledo
Sheriff's Office
Court actions mix lodging debt and advertising suits
In And About The Court items show Sofía Starron of Vermilion suing Emil Gamnobesik, administrator of intestate Justine Ganobesik, for 8730 claimed as board and lodging. Also Lorain Times-Herald sues Bond Furniture for 440 over advertising. John Romick of Lorain held on a statutory charge following a grand jury indictment. Judgment of 563.95 confessed by Red Arrow Trucking in favor of Elyria Savings and Trust.
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Common Pleas Court
Sofia Starron
Vermilion
Emil Gamnobesik
Lorain
Justine Ganobesik
Common Pleas
Lorain Times-Herald Company
Bond Furniture Company of
John Romick
A. R. Webber
Elyria Savings and Trust Company
Red Arrow Trucking and Storage, Inc
Death Record Lawrence R Merrill Wakewan Ohio
Lawrence Raymond Merrill died at Oberlin Hospital after an appendix operation. He leaves a widow Evelyn, one daughter Betty Lou, his parents in Clarksfield, two brothers, a sister, and a Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway employee. Funeral at the parents’ home Friday at 2:00. Burial in Clarksfield Cemetery. Also S. W. Stel, 54, Troy businessman and civic worker, died from uremic poisoning. He was a Masonic lodge member.
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Lawresce R. Merrill Wakeywan
Lawrence Raymond Merrill
Oberlin Hospital
Evelyn M. Merrill
Betty Lou
Hugh Merrill
Clarksfield
Harold
Gilbert
Eda Mae
Cobb
Brighton M.E. Church
Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad
Troy, O
S. W. Stel
Troy
Masonic Lodge
Police seal routes in chase for kidnappers
Police locked down bridges over the river and guarded roads in East St. Louis and nearby towns in a statewide effort to halt abductors. Officers anticipated the suspects would contact Mrs. Luer or her son today while Mrs. Luer warned her husband had not lately received new threats despite a 1932 warning.
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St. Louis
East St. Louis
Poliece
Luer
Market Snapshot Cleveland Grain and Produce Prices
Markets list various Cleveland grain quotes with No 1 red wheat at 1.07 to 1.08, corn No 3 yellow around 65 3-4, oats No 3 white near 50 3-4, flour and mill feeds, hay and straw prices, plus Cleveland produce notes for butter eggs poultry and potatoes. Also includes national U S Department of Agriculture data and receipts.
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Cleveland
F. C. B. Cleveland
Cleveland Livestock Market Report Snapshot
CATTLE 225 head active with strong demand across cows bulls and steers. Fancy yearling prices ranged 6.25 to 6.75, prime yearling bulls 4.50 to 5.00, prime butcher cows 5.00 to 3.50. CALVES 600 head active and higher for top dealers, top 7.50, other grades 6.50 to 7.30, fall to good 5.00 to 6.00, common 4.50 down. SHEEP 1,000 head slow but steady, best wethers 2.50 to 3.25, handyweight 2.00 to 3.00, spring lambs 7.50 to 8.25, other ranges 5.50 to 6.50. HOGS 1,500 head up 10 cents amid lower Western markets, all sold early, heavies 4.85, choice butchers 150-250 lbs 4.75 to 5.23.
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Cleveland
Chicago Butter Prices Mixed as Receipts Rise in July
Chicago July 11 Butter receipts reach 19 156 tubs with steady tone. Creamery specials 93 score quoted at 266 two bit per tub, extras 92 score 25 1 2c noted amid market activity.
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Old Roosters Sc
Virginia Barrel Cobblers
U. S
Chicago
Three Killed by Frenzied Man in East St Louis
Anthony Lutz, 60, killed three neighbors in an unhinged attack after a dispute over drawing window shades while undressing. Victims were Grace Welch, 25, Claude Welch, 45, and Swope Tallent, 29. Lutz fled, was captured, and faces a sanity hearing.
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East ST. Louis
Anthony Lutz
Lutz
Grace Welch
Claude B. Welch
Swope Tallent
Tallent
Hitler declares Nazi revolution over in message to governors
Berlin dated bulletin reports Chancellor Adolf Hitler telling all state governors and governments that the Nazi revolution is over and that interference with business or industry is forbidden. He warned authorities they are now responsible for maintaining order and quiet in their realms.
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Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Cincinnati man dies after heat exposure
Cincinnati Ohio July 11 Fred Henkel aged 51 died after being overcome by the heat on Monday officials said.
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Cincinnati. O
Fred Henkel
Grain and seed price report from Toledo and Minneapolis
Grain markets show stable quotes on July 1 with wheat at No 2 red about 81 and half cents, corn near 60 cents, oats around 46 cents, seeds in warehouse, with red clover around 7.75 to 8.00 dollars, while Minneapolis quotes wheat near 1.04 to 1.06 per bushel and flour futures rising about two dollars per barrel. notes on shipments, firings, and bran prices.
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Toledo
Minneapolis
Grain and feed prices from Cleveland Grain and Hay Exchange
Prices for corn, wheat, and oats per bushel and mill feeds per ton listed with labeled lots and classifications. Includes flour, bran, meal, oils, and hay and straw categories with assorted quality grades and price ranges.
Wooster Co operative Poultry Auction Totals Reported
At the Wooster Colorado cooperative live poultry sale on Monday 187 cases were traded. Grades listed include standard large average 17 percent high 16 percent low 17 percent. standard medium 16 percent. extra large 21 percent. extra medium 18 percent.
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Wooster
Wooster (Co.) Co-operative Live Poultry Association
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South Pleasant Street
Esther Alflen
Louis Bliss
N. Pleasant St
A. A. Bahr
Tuppers Plaines, Ohio
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Murbach Coal CO
Poulytry
Ateady
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Missouri Cobblers
Oklahoma Cobblers
Oklahoma Triviophs
Virginia
Bulletin
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