Large Barn Destroyed by Fire Near Vermilion
A large 36 by 72 foot barn west of Vermilion village on the late William Ackerman farm burned today at 8:30 am. The George Maurer and Son Dairy used the barn for hay 24 tons and straw 40 tons plus one wagon valued about 300 dollars. Vermilion volunteers saved a nearby barn ten feet away and suspect spontaneous combustion started the blaze.
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Vermilion Village
William Ackerman
Col. Ackerman
Elyria
George Maurer and Son Dairy
J. A. Berk of
Vermilich
Vermilion
Berk
Elyria to Host Dist Convention of Local AZA Chapter
Elyria Lorain Chapter of Veph Zadik Aleph will host the Eastern Ohio District Summer convention July 23-24 drawing about 300 delegates from Cleveland Cleveland Heights Youngstown Canton Akron Steubenville and guests from Fort Wayne South Bend McKeesport. Banquet at Lorain Temple July 24 with dance and athletic events at Lakeview Park including softball tennis and quoits.
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Elyria-Lorain
Ohio
Cleveland
Cleveland Heights
Youngstown
Canton
Akron
Steubenville
Fort Wayne
South Bend
Ind
McKeesport
Lorain
Harold Berson
Elyria
Lorain Temple
Lakeview Park
Harry Donerkeil
Lorwin
Isa
Death Toll Rises in Holy Land Arab Jewish Warfare
In a week of retaliatory violence between Arabs and Jews, over 200 people have been killed or wounded. A Jewish policeman died and two British constables were lightly wounded when ambushed near Nazareth. Givat Ada and nearby settlements faced attacks with multiple deaths. An Arab police commander was killed in Tukarem. Hundreds of Zion Revisionist Jews were arrested amid more nights of violence.
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Jerusalem
Holy Land
Gand
Daburieh
Nazareth
Givatadda
Palestine
Tiberias
Alonim
Haifa
Salim Bitar
Tukarem
Vote to Sell Electric Properties to TVA
Augusta stockholders of Tennessee Public Service Company voted to sell all electric properties to the city of Knoxville and the Tennessee Valley Authority, retaining only certain transmission lines.
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Augusta
Tennessee Public Service Company
Knoxville
Tennessee Valley Authority
Weather Summary: Mild Tonight Through Tuesday
Generally fair tonight and Tuesday with little temperature change. A small low pressure center along the lower lake region and a trough from Alberta to Arizona. High pressure over the St Lawrence valley and other regions. Scattered showers in the upper Missouri valley and along parts of the south Atlantic and east Gulf states. Warm across most areas with highs of 100 degrees or more in Missouri Kansas and Arkansas.
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Lower Lake Region
Alberta
Arizona
St. Lawrence Valley
South Atlantic States
Pacific Northwest
Missouri Valley
South Atlantic
East Gulf States
Missouri
Kansas
Arkansas
U S Bombing Plane Crashes Killing Lieut Gowen at Panama
A U S Army bombing plane crashed and burned near Panama City at Paitilla Point during a navigation test flight. Lieut Paul R Gowen of Caldwell Idaho was killed when a motor tore loose and struck him as he was ejected. Co pilot Lieut Kenneth R Crosher and radioman Private Gareth H Bund were seriously injured.
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Panama City
Paul R. Gowen
Caldwell
Idaho
United States Army
Paitilla Point
Gowen
Kenneth R. Crosher
Gareth H. Bund
Panama Bay
Rotary Club to Hear World Champion Parachute Jumper
Elyria Rotary Club lunch program features Mrs. Marie McMillin world champion parachute jumper speaking on Thrills of a Parachute Jumper. A Lorain girl of international fame, she headlines the event. Rotary also plans a golf tournament at Elvira Country Club on Friday July 22.
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Marie McMillin
Elyria
Queen Marie Lies Ill as King Hurries to Her Side
Queen Marie of Roumania is gravely ill at a sanatorium near Dresden. King Carol Clemens to rush to her bedside with reports indicating deteriorating liver ailment. Officials consider possible regency if the monarch’s absence requires action.
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Bucharest
Roumania
Carol
Marie
Dresden
Germany
Italy
Retail Grocers And Meat Dealers To Meet In Lorain
The Lorain County Retail Grocers and Meat Dealers Association will meet at the American Legion Flume 1112 W Erie Avenue Lorain at 8 p m tomorrow. Clerks are invited to attend. Reports of the national convention will be heard and a county piecque to be held in August will be discussed.
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Lorain County
Three Campers Die in Accidental Electrocution at Catskill Resort
Coroner Lester Dubois ruled accidental death after three campers were electrocuted at West Saugerties New York when they raised a radio antenna over a high tension line. Victims were John Schafft 45 Jacqueline Kraebele 11 and Mrs Ella Simon 40 all residents of Astoria Whitestone and Long Island.
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West Saugerties
N. Y
Lester Dubois
Catskill
John Schafft
Jacqueline Kraebele
Astoria
Ella Simon
Whitestone
L. 1
Week End Tragic Death Toll Mounts in Ohio
The Ohio weekend saw at least 17 deaths from drowning and accidents as heat drove people to water. Velma Holden 14 and Daniel Holden 33 drowned trying to rescue each other in Napoleon. Other victims included Jesse Swartz 26 in the Ohio River Levanna and Jack James 16 near Perrysburg, with several more drownings and fatal crashes across the state.
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Ohio
Velma Holden
Daniel Holden
Overhaul Creek
Napoleon
Holden
Jesse Swartz
Ohio River
Levanna
Jack James
Maumee
Perrysburg
Earl L. James
Lawrence W. Bosley
Bedford
O. George Petrulak, Jr
Henry Kajdasz
Toledo
Dr. F Marion Kent Dies After Long Illness at 73
Bellevue Ohio July 11 Dr F Marion Kent 73 longtime physician surgeon in the town after 33 years of practice died Sunday following a prolonged illness He was a native of Belle Brook Greene County The funeral will be held here Tuesday.
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Bellevue. O
F. Marion Kent
Bellebrook
Greene County
Sight Seeing Plane Crashes Near Westchester Airport
The sight seeing airplane crash near Westchester airport killed four, including pilot David M. Houghton, Russell Putnam, and Clifton Wilson. a woman unidentified. Investigators blamed the crash on the pilot attempting a second landing after a faulty first approach. The craft rose briefly after a sharp descent, then crashed, burst into flames, and took two hours to recover the bodies.
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New York
N. Y
Westchester
David M. Houghton
Russell Putnam
R. L. Putnam
Clifton Wilson
Danbury
King George Enters Milk Diet Amid Illness
King George is on a milk diet after a mild gastric influenza forcing bed rest at Windsor Royal Lodge. Doctors say the illness will delay his planned July 19 state visit to France, postponed from June 28 due to his mother-in-law’s death. Queen Elizabeth visited London by car.
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London
George
Royal Lodge
Windsor
Lord Dawson of Penn
Sir John
France
Paris
Ridgeville Man Killed In Auto Crash
Robert Carl Bud Fischer 23 of North Ridgeville died after his car collided with a second vehicle driven by Paul Keeler 20 on Route 29 at Maddock road Ridgeville. Keeler was treated for minor injuries and Fischer’s funeral arrangements followed at St Peter's Church Ridgeville.
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Roland Harmer
Stanley Wilson
Columbus
Robert Wolfe
Mansfield
Louise Champion
Fredericktown
Knox County Fairgrounds
Monte M. Goss
Logan
John Charnoski
Akron
Frank Wendling
Cincinnati
Marcine Johnson
Dover
Charles M. Bean
WPA
New Sabina
Washington C. H
Robert Carl
Bud” Fischer
North Ridgeville
Paul Keeler
Winckles Street
Maddock Road
Ridgeville
Ridge Tool Company
Fischer
Elyria
William G Smith
Anthony Pollock
Chalmer Davidson
Paul Johnson
John Judge
Fishcher
Keeler
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Shirley
Carl Fischer
Anthony Thincke
Georges Barnes
Sudro-Curtis Funeral
St. Peter's Church
Four Killed By Lightning at Sunday School Meeting
Four people died when lightning struck a farmhouse Sunday near Pink Hill North Carolina as about 50 attended a backwoods Oak Grove Presbyterian meeting. Asa Harper 40 Woodrow Harper 24 Ada Harper 27 and J B Southerland 13 were killed. Roger Harper was critically injured and 10 others were treated for shock. The bolt appeared to glance off a tree before striking the abandoned house.
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Kingston
N. C
Backwoods
Pink Hill
N.C
Oak Grove
Asa I. Harper
Woodrow Harper
Ada Harper
J. B. Southerland
Roger Harper
Harpers
Elections Board Extends Hours to Permit Last-Minute Voter Registration
Elyria voters not yet registered may register at the Elections Board office in The Elyria Savings and Trust Company building until eight p m today to vote in the August 9 primary. Officials say most eligibles are already registered under the permanent registration law, with only a few hundred unregistered.
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Board of Elections
Until & P. m
Board of Election Officials
Elyria
É P.m
Elyria Savings and Trust Company
Circleville to honor last Civil War veteran
Funeral services will be held tomorrow in Circleville for William N. Parks 89 the town's last surviving Civil War veteran.
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Circleville
William N. Parks
Roosevelt to defer Cardozo vacancy until January
President Roosevelt expected to hold the third Supreme Court vacancy until Congress convenes in January. No recess appointment planned. Speculation centers on potential nominees as Washington mourns Justice Cardozo. Western liberals push for representation during the Pacific coast trip.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Supreme Court
Benjamin Nathan Cardozo
Cardozo
Senate
Hugo L. Black
Stanley F. Reed
Willis van Devanter
George Sutherland
Pacific Coast
Weirton Steel Attorney Barred From NLB Hearing
Clyde A. Armstrong chief attorney for Weirton Steel Co was barred from further participation in the National Labor Board hearing against the firm. The disbarment was announced by Trial Examiner E G Smith after months of disputes during the proceedings since August 16.
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Steubenville
Clyde A. Armstrong
Weirton Steel Co
National Labor Board
E. G. Smith
Armstrong
Cardozo Funeral Held for Justice Benjamin Cardozo
A quiet service will honor Associate Justice Benjamin W. Cardozo at Judge Irving Lehman’s home in Port Chester. Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt and three Supreme Court justices attended or were invited. burial follows at Cypress Hills. The 68 year old jurist died Saturday night of heart disease at Judge Lehman’s home.
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Benjamin N. Cardozo
United States Supreme Court
Irving Lehman
Port Chester
N. Y
Justice Cardozo
New York City
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Benjamin W. Carozo
New York Court of Appeals
Cypress Hills
Herbert H. Lehman
New York
Amherst Woman Wounded. Formal Charges Expected
Abraham George of Amherst likely to face formal charges after he shot his mother in law Bertha Abraham during a heated argument. Bertha, 48, widowed mother of seven, remains in critical condition at Amherst Hospital under guard. George, who was beaten by two of Bertha’s sons, says he acted in self defense after being struck with a broom and weapon. He was treated and recovering in Amherst.
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Abraham George
Amherst
Bertha Abraham
William G. Smith
Howard R. Butler
C. E. Cooper
George
Smith
Abraham
Luciano Asks Review of His Conviction
Charles Lucky Luciano, once New York vice king, serving 50 years, petitioned the Supreme Court to review his conviction on charges. He asks the high court to reconsider the case and potential errors in lower court proceedings.
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Luciano
Washington
Charles “Lucky” Luciano
New York
Supreme Court
Howard Hughes To Continue Speed Dash
Howard Hughes aims to extend his speed dash around the world after landing in Paris in 16 hours 28 minutes for the first leg from New York. He plans Paris to Moscow next, targeting seven to eight hours and a brief stop in Moscow before continuing toward Irkutsk.
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LE Bourget
France
Howard Hughes
Atlantic
New York
Paris
Charles A. Lindbergh
Lindbergh
Hughes
Russia
Siberia
Pacific
Wiley Post
Moscow
Irkutsk
President Roosevelt resumes Transcontinental journey after Texas rest
President Roosevelt, aboard his special train, resumes the Transcontinental speaking tour after a weekend at Elliott Roosevelt's ranch in Fort Worth. He will speak in Amarillo and Pueblo and then proceed to San Francisco, Yosemite, Los Angeles, San Diego, and a cruise to tropical waters aboard the U S Houston.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Roosevelt
Wichita Falls
Elliott
Amarillo
Texas Panhandle
Marvin Jones
House Agriculture Committee
Pueblo
Colo
Alva Adams
Benjamin C. Hilliard
Colorado Supreme Court
Senate
Adams
Ranch House
Elliott Roosevelt
Texas
San Francisco
San Francisco Bay
Yosemite National Park
Los Angeles
San Diego
Mr. Roosevelt
U. S. Houston
Galapagos Islands
Ecuador
Cocos Island
Pacific
Pama Canal
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Bulletin
TVA
Colorado River
Civilization
Green River
Utah
Lee's Ferry
Ariz
Victors
Norman D. Nevills
Elzada Clover
U. of Michigan
Lois Jotter
Don Harris
U. S. Geological Survey
Eugene Atkinson
Michigan
W. C. Gibson
Acme
U.S
Queen Marie
Bellevue
King George
Elections Board
UFS
Floyd Bennett Field
Ed Lund
Harry Connor
T. L. Thurlow
Richard Stoddart
LE Bourget Airport
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