Lorain Centennial Parade float from Elyria pledged
Lorain plans a grand Centennial parade showing civic spirit as Elyria accepts an invitation to join. Officials vow a strong Elyria representation with a float symbolizing friendship, backed by local contributions from figures like George Richwine and Art Curren. The parade steps off next Friday night with the Legion Drum Corps leading the march.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Court House
Vwanoster
Legion Drum Corps
Elyria
George Richwine
Chen Art Curren
Fridar
Elyria to Have Float in Centennial Parade
Elyria will boast a float in Lorain’s Centennial parade Friday evening. Jim Armitage will oversee float preparation after a committee met Mayor W. H. Vanoster. Citizens may donate to the float fund via listed local officials and residents. Earl Bacon serves as treasurer. The float theme promotes goodwill between Elyria and Lorain and aims to represent the city well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Lorain
Jim Armitage
W. H. Vanoster
Batacon
E. J. Stankard
W. C. McClellan
Jas
A. Hewitt
J. C. George
Harry Reynolds
George Richwine
A. J. Curran
Earl Bacon
Lovain
Marriage license applications list names and details
Marriage license applications listed pairs including Lynn Heinzerling and Agnes Dengate from Elyria and ministers and witnesses. Also James Blaha and Marie Hora with Lorain ties, plus Donald Hicok and Catherine Henry. An unrelated line notes a wood usage estimate for paper manufacturing in America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell W. Volz
Cincinnati
Elizabeth Johnson
Elyria
James Blaha
Welder
Cleveland
Marie Hora
Justice Petro
Donald P. Hicok
Lorain
Catherine D. Henry
McCarty
Union taxi drivers reject peace plan in Cleveland strike
Union taxi drivers rejected adjustment proposals from Zone Cab Corporation and Yellow Cab Company and feared a return to violence. Peace proposals were submitted by Clewell Sikes of the State Taxi Code authority and Ralph A. Lind of the Cleveland Regional Labor Board. Attendees included WN. & Clark and O. W. L. Cefffin. Details were not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Zone Cab Corporation
Yellow Cab Company
Clewell Sikes
State Taxi Code Authority
Ralph A. Lind
Cleveland Regional Labor Board
Court House Notices On Various Divorces And Claims
In And About The Court House Haskill Foster Coffin filed suit for divorce from Alice Morgan Coffin of Corning New York on grounds of gross neglect. They were married in 1927 and have two children. Mary Solt of Elyria filed suit for divorce from Ray Solt of Am harst on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty. They were married a year ago and have one child. J. Z. Case filed suit against B. H. Larsen for $100 damages and recovery of a tractor and other chattels. Kenneth Davison filed suit for divorce from Bess Davison on grounds of gross neglect. They were married in 1923. Mary Yunas of Lorain filed suit for divorce from John Yunas on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty. They were married in October 1933 and are one in. Edith D. Crisp of Elyria was granted a divorce from Raymond R. Crisp on grounds of gross neglect of duty. She was given custody of their children and all household goods at 124 Denison avenue except the china and silverware. She was awarded $12.50 a week alimony for the children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haskill Foster Coffin
Alice Morgan Coffin
Corning
N. Y
Mary Solt
Elyria
Ray Solt
Amharst
Kenneth Davison
Bess Davison
Mary Yunas
Lorain
John Yunas
Edith D. Crisp
Raymond’ KR. Crisp
Common Pleas
Denison Avenue
Death of Henry F Woost husband of Wanda Woost
Henry F Woost died Monday July 16 at his home 418 Ninth Street after a lingering illness. Born February 15 1876 in Germany he had lived here 40 years working as a stone contractor. Survived by wife two sons Richard M and Carl F and two daughters Mrs Mary Munz and Ulga Tunkel eight grandchildren. Body moved from Taylor Funeral Home to his home Monday evening. Funeral Thursday at 1 30 p m from the residence and 2 p m from St John Lutheran Church burial in Brookdale Cemetery with Rev Armin Scurceder officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry F. Woost
Wanda Woost
Lafe
Ninth Street
Germany
Richard M
Carl F. Woost
Mary Munz
M Ulga Tunkel
Hildren
Taylor
St. John's Lutheran Church
Armin Scurceder
Brookdale Cemetery
Mrs Amy Young Dies in Ohio At 73 In Wellington
Mrs Amy Young a former Wellington resident died Monday morning at her son Walter’s home in Lodi Ohio at age 73 She leaves her son Walter three grandchildren and a brother Bid Baird of Brighton Funeral services set for Wednesday at 2 pm from Sharp Funeral Home Wellington
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Wellington
Amy Young
Walter
Lodi
Ohio
Rother
Bid Baird
Brighton
Sharp Funeral Home
Steel fall traps Steubenville man in Weirton plant
Steubenville resident Mike Hassan, 40, died in a hospital after being pinned by several tons of steel at the Weirton Steel Company plant in Weirton. The incident occurred July 17 and prompted a fatality investigation by local authorities. Hassan lived in Steubenville and died shortly after the accident.
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Steubenville
Mike Hassan
Weirton Steel Company
Weirton
Elyria Library Faces Acute Fund Shortage in 1934 Budget
Elyria Library reports a severe funding gap for the second half of 1934. President R B Lersch presents a deficit plan showing required spending of about 10 747.82 and total needs at 19 747.62, far above the $10 900 appropriated this year. The board awaits September tax distributions or possible advance from county auditor Welser to cover operating costs. Named figures include Lersch and Auditor Welser, with emphasis on per capita estimates and historical funding shifts since 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Elyria Board of Education
R- B. Lersch
Library Board
Lersch
Welser
Lorain County
Lersey
Ping Insurance
Sonu
Board of Education
Lbrary
American Association of Librarians
City receives Gill bill on Cascade Park entrances
The W J Young Company presented bill 8559 to the city last night, now referred to the finance committee. The claim seeks the difference between 1.20 and 2.50 per hour for work on Cascade Park entrances, with park board allegedly agreeing to cover the gap. Commissioner Frank Wilford was unavailable for comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J
Wilford
Assessment For White Way Is 12937 Dollars
The white way lighting element ordinance passed on its first reading. It sets a total assessment of 12937 dollars against property owners along the white way. The charge is 1.143 dollars per front foot in the principal business section and 0.965 dollars per front foot outside that section.
City considers stepped water rates with penalty clause
The ordinance details tiered charges per 1000 cubic feet and a November increase for the last six months of the current period. A sample 6000 cubic foot bill would rise from 3.20 to 3.55 under the plan. A 5 percent late payment penalty is included.
Radio auditions draw 78 entrants at Capitol Theatre
The Chronicle Telegram Capitol Theatre and NBC held radio auditions in which 78 entrants registered by midnight, 35 of them in the final four hours. Louis Lamm organized the list and NBC officials including Warren Wade attended, though judging will be by popular acclaim. Winners may appear on NBC WTAM Young Artists series in Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chronine-Telegram-Capitol Theatre
National Broadcasting Company
Capitol Theatre
Louis Lamm
Chronicle- Telegram-Capitol Theatre
Radio
Gr Rew
WTAM
Cleveland
Wade
Warren Wade
He Nagorka
Abber Road
T. Given Meredith
East River Street
Harri Wysocki
Russell McVeigh
Raymond Noll
Oberlin's New Electric Plant Almost Ready
Oberlin prepares to begin operation of its new municipal electric plant after a test shows system readiness. City Manager Sears expects about thirty new connections daily, prioritizing downtown installs for maximum usage and street lighting. The town plans to assume the Ohio Electric Power Co. contract for street lights and water in about four years, with notices sent to discontinue utility service at scheduled times. BRIEFS. Rex Weston and family leave for Wausau Wisconsin where he will continue as an accountant teacher.
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Qobberlin
Oberlin
Sears
Ohio Electric Power Company
Rex Weston
Wausau
Wisconsin
Westorn
Oberlin School of Commerce
Oberlin School of Commerce closes for six week vacation
A class of fifty at the Oberlin School of Commerce completed work Friday July 20 and the school will close for a six week vacation reopening September 4. Local residents and relatives are noted in a sequence of short visits and travel plans across Ohio and beyond as names appear in the community notices.
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Oberlin School of Commerce
J. T. Henderson
West College Street
Jennie Henderson
McCongersville
Ohio
C. A. Prather
Elyria
Charles Hallouer
Groveland Street
C. C
North Main Street
Pontiac
Michigan
Mary White
Frank Felkner
Hazel
Florine Worcester
Washington, D. C
Atlantic City
Gettysburg
Pittsburgh
Henry Tulk and
New London
George Parnell
Effie Seckler
South Main Street
May Boley
Los Angeles
California
Rolland VanAusdale
Sylvania
Jess Champion
Union Street
Antwerp
Plummer
Ravenna
Bert Hart
North Professor Street
Death of Mrs H D Swan in Wellington Notices
Mrs H D Swan, 75, died after a period of illness. Funeral services will be held from the home of her daughter in Montrose on Tuesday afternoon, with the daughter Mrs J Baumbardner having reported the death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
J. Baumbardner
H. D. Swan
Quarterly meetings and local social events at regional churches
A Ladies Aid Society plans a Thursday 2:30 PM meeting at the M E church with a playlet How the News Spread led by Mrs Hannon and refreshments by Circle Three. Congregational class hosts a Friday 6 PM covered dish supper in the church basement. Other notes mention visits, motor trips, and family gatherings in nearby towns and familiar names.
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Aid
Ladies Aid Society
The
M. E. Church
Rochester guests of Mr and Mrs Gott include Nellie Branch
Mrs Nellie Branch and her children of Rochester New York are visiting Mr and Mrs C A Gott on Herrick Avenue East The visit brings a small family gathering to the East side residence during the current season
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Nellie Branch
Rochester, N. Y
C. A. Gott
Herrick Avenue
East
Ohio Farmers League stage benefit in La Grange and Huntington
The Ohio Farmers League sponsors a charity entertainment at La Grange Town Hall on Wednesday at 8 p.m. A second show is planned at Vincents Hall in Huntington on July 20 at 8 p.m. The program includes a moving picture show featuring a Soviet fire, Old Time Songs and Irish jigs by Hugh McQueen and radio artists, plus a report on the United Farmers League Convention from the Minneapolis event by an Ohio delegate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Farmers League Sponser Entertainments
Ohio Farmers League
la Grange
Town Hall
S$ P.m
Huntington
Vincents Hall
Soviet Union
Hugh McQueen
United Farmers League
Minneapolis
Ohio
Sunday School Cruise Plans on Steamer Goodtime
Sunday School members of Mrs L A Baumgardners Young People class plan a Friday evening cruise on the Steamer Goodtime leaving Cleveland at 8 45 pm with transportation arranged by Cloyd Finkle. Cars depart the church at 7 pm and advance reservations are requested. The event follows a successful outing last year.
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Hazel Douglass
Wellington
Bly Franks
Cleveland
Sundar
Washington, D. C
Virginia Beach
Ashville
North Carolina
Fred Andrews
Robert Andrews
Freddie, White
Georgia Andrews
E. P. Collins
Eloise Kremery
James
Grace Kaiser
Maryland
Delaware
Ray Neville
Treva Hill
Congregational Church
McCormick
Chris MacDermott
Philip Bradstock
Cecil Johnson
Stuart Wells
Janice
Billy Preston
L. A. Baumgardners
M. E
Goodtime
Pageant A Success Miss Lucilla Reice Returns
Miss Lucilla Reice of John Rogers Production Company returned from Elizabet h Pa where she presented a Fourth of July historical event. About 2500 paid admissions attended after a spectacular parade. Route 1 west of town saw a weekend wreck involving Bert Ewell of Brighton and Clifford Finley of Akron with Mrs Finley and Ewell injured. New Phila July 11 death of 95 year old David H Toendly, longtime state representative and prominent Tuscarawa county figure. Weather science and Pacucha silver mining noted in brief historical observations.
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Lucilla Reice
John Rogers Production Company
Elizzaueth
Alto
Bert Ewell
Brighton
Clifford Finley
Akron
Finley
Ewell
Frank Clara
New
Philadelphia
David H. Toendly
Tustcawara County
Teatime Stitchers and Sunny Stitchers Club Notes
A July sequence from Eaton O buys small town life with Mrs. Walter Fishburn hosting the Teatime Stitchers from Pittsfield where guests include Mrs. Carpenter Mrs. Peabody Mrs. McDole Mrs. Whitney and Miss Beard. The group toured state farm grounds and dormitory before refreshments. Erma Graham visited from Lakewood while Sunny Stitchers 4 H Club met July eleventh at Mrs. Splete home with a lunch and plans for health contest club camp and fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Fishburn
Pittsfield
Theodore Carpenter
Wilbur Peabody
Albert McDole
Arthur Whitney
Reta Beard
Luella Brumenschenkel
Isa Belle Reisinger
Fishburo
State Farm
Erma Graham
Lakewood
Russell Graham
Sunny Stitchers
Ernest Splete
Ruth Cook
Ireta Wilson
Oberlin
Eleanor Munn
Carroll Cook
Melicent Box
Walter Cornish
Cradle Roll Party Highlights Mothers and Babies
Mrs. Walter Fishburn hosted a Cradle Roll party for about thirty mothers and babies at her home on Friday afternoon. County health nurse Miss Paddock spoke on child care. Prizes went to Mrs. Hugh Reisinger and Mrs. Russell Graham. Ice cream and cake were served. Meetings are ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Fishburn
Paddock
Hugh Reisinger
Russell Graham
Cleveland Market and Local Livestock Summary
Cleveland July 17 market notes show steady markets for meats and produce with beef and veal prices mixed. Livestock prices include steers around 120 pounds and up and prime veals at 5.60 to 6.50, hogs near 20 to 26 cents, lambs 7.00 to 7.50, and cows at about 30 to 40 dollars per hundredweight. produce prices list Virginia potatoes at 2.00 per bushel and berries and vegetables with varied bids. Local community notes mention Mrs. Robert Grills leading Cradle Roll, plus social visits and picnics among families in Cleveland and surrounding towns.
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Clemdland
Mather Ately
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jim
Or Jim Armitage
Charleston
Tom L. Johnson
Great Lakes
Lynn Heinzerling
Agnes C. Dengate
Laux
America
Phillips
Rexall Store
Griffin Shoe White
J. Z. Case
B. H. Larsen
Gill
White Way
Avon
Florence Brown
Lafayette Avenue
Robert Standiford
Case Road
Elizabeth Polacsek
Vfteenth Street
Helen Polacsek
Fitteenth Street
Anna Yanke
Artemus Court
Elmer Harris
Alfred W. Ahlwrin
So Maple Street
Werner Anderson
West Avenue
Donald Reig
West Dover
Burt Bilow
Broad Street
Frank Eckert
Fifteenth Street
Fred Sponseiler
Hernaganne
Frank Becker
Beech
Beatrice Peabody
Marion Becker
Becca Street
Irena Loitman
Seventh Street
Edna Loitman
Se Street
Florenca Weston
Harwood Street
Julia Grosz
West Fifteenth Street
Helen Smith
Marsy Schwitz
Loy North
Pleasant Street
Alfsen Sur
Oberlin’s
OF the
Eugene Wilson
Congregational Sunday School
Jerome Shiltz
Geneva
Fred Early
Clarksburg
West Virginia
O. J. Baumsardger
W. J. Powell
Lo- Net Theatre
Theophrastus
B. C
Pacucha
Mexico
Bluttewe
Eateas
Toledo
Toledoo
Ea Hk Oprives
Heaver
Basket EE
Robert Grills
Donald Mulberger
West View
Emil Smith
Nellie Viets
Elmer Baker
Wakeman
Ellsworth Carpenter Farm
Clara McAlpine
George Schimdt
Bay Village
Irene Schimdt
Salem
Blanche Tite
Lewis Mercantile Store
Chicago
Ladies’ Aid
Davis Woods
Alk
Robert Pearce
Baby
Warren
Pearce
Kohl
George Spieth
W. F. Splete
W. H Giles
Bessie Eicher
Wayland
Eicher
Detroit
Robert. Splete
Amanda Garratson
Mason Nichols
Nettie Nichols
Ida Burnham
Cook
Lawrence
Brookside Park
Charles Yost
Hilda
Asan Hanne
Alice Nichols
Miss Carroll Cook
Daly
Bebe
Eure
Rock Springs
Vdge
United States Department of Stare
U.S
Triumphs
Idahoe
Parréis
Cobblers
Virginia
Lee St
Bas- 1
Ste
Mons
Greet
Farsley
Peck
Levator Co
Fairling Co
Brown Hotel
O'Donnell Paint & Wall Paper Co
Court Street
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