James McCormack Held In Michigan Murder Case
Cleveland dispatch says James McCormack an 81 year old tavern handyman was to be sent back to Michigan to be questioned in the murder of 16 year old Detroit schoolgirl Mary Jane Mohan. She was found in the Anchorville Lake St Clair resort ruins after a fire. Autopsy in Ann Arbor to decide suffocation or head injury. McCormack denied knowledge and claimed $47 from an open safe. He said he fled to Detroit and spent money after hearing he was wanted. He previously was paroled from Sing Sing in 1933 for robbery. He waived extraction. Helium gas was reported found in Paraiba Brazil.
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Cleveland
James McCormack
Michigan
Detroit
Sherif William J. van Antwere
Port Huron
Mich
McCormack
Mary Jane Mohan
Lake St. Clair
Anchorville
Ann Arbor
Sing Sing Prison
New York
Mystery of Million-Dollar Gold Find In Panama
In Chiriqui Province Panama a reported 3 million dollar gold cache at the La Estrella mine triggers a high level probe by President Arosemena. Johannes Van Steck is shot in a tunnel after entering first. fellow prospectors Antonio Hill and Arring Thorpe are missing or uninvolved. Police chase leads and garbled reports about the treasure persisted as officials weigh a possible curse and the possibility the mine’s riches have vanished. A rayon surplus in Panama risks mill shutdowns in Japan.
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Panama
Chiriqui
Jose Arosemena
Piedra‘Candelas
Johannes van Stack
van Steck
Antonio Hill
Hill
Deales
Arr- Ing
Thorpe
la Concepcion
Ming Tunnel
Col
Manuel Pino
David
Pino
Piedra Candelas
Arosemena
la Estrella
Elyrians Win In Selling Contest
Manuel J. Dodslay of 248 Broad Street Joseph Smith of 515 Boat Avenue and Ralph J Fortune of 214 Howestreet are among the winners in June awards for Ohio Fuel Gas Company salespeople who achieved top records in a gas refrigerator selling contest. J L Paradis, local sales manager, announced the Big Birthday Party campaign marks ten years of gas refrigeration in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuel J. Dodslay
Joseph Smith
Boat Avenue
Ralph J. Fortune
Howestreet
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
J. L. Paradis
United States
Elyrian Sentencing Scheduled After DWI Guilty Verdict
William Ehricke of 24 Gates avenue faces sentencing tomorrow for driving while intoxicated after a jury verdict on Tuesday. Mayor Leonard Smith delayed the hearing awaiting possible renewal of the trial request. Attorney Roy Vandermark noted uncertainty whether the defense will seek a retrial.
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William Ehricke
Gates Avenue
Leonard Smith
Ehricke
Roy F. Vandermark
Social and family visits around Chatham this week
In Chatham on July 28 Mrs Minnie Walker and Mrs Clyde Baker of Elyria were visitors to Mr and Mrs Sam Brant. Melvin ElWott stayed at the Packard home Wednesday through Sunday. Carl Bahr and family of Berea were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Lee Walkden, with Loretta Bahr staying a couple of days. Anton Brensk and daughter and Arthur Urban of Cleveland visited Mr and Mrs Wallace Brant Sunday afternoon. Frank Salmon and family moved from Branch road into the Lester Packard home. Ola Brandt called on Mrs R Winters of Cleveland Saturday. Continued visits from local residents are noted as the community shares social calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Brant
Frank Salmon
Branch Road
Lester Packard
Ola Brandt
R. Winters
Cleveland
Biggs Opens Office As Surveyor
Charles Biggs former County engineer announces he will practice as civil engineer and surveyor. He will run a general surveying business from his home at 609 Park Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Biegs
Biggs
Park Avenue
Ore Detector Could End Mining Errors
Platteville Wisconsin inventor Clarence Bevan claims a perfected mineral detector will be error proof for locating ore deposits after three years of testing. He says the device reacts to ground conductivity and measures an electrical current, with a patent application pending.
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Platteville
Wis
Clarence
Bevan
Smiths of Berea Camera Mr and Mrs Walk Den
Mr and Mrs Smith of Berea attended a gathering with Mr and Mrs Lee Walk den on Tuesday. Miss Ethel Garver has left for Ashland to attend school this summer. Misses Janet Dague and Elinor Brow are spending three days at Camp Crag for the Medina county Junior camp.
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Smith
Berea
Lee Walkden
Ethel Garver
Ashland
Janet Dague
Elinor Brow
Camp Crag
Medina County
Chambers Family Cookout At H G Chambers Home
Sheffield notes describe Mr. and Mrs. H C Chambers and family hosting a hamburgery gathering at H G Chambers farm with visits from the Haynes and Youtzy families. Also mentions Mrs. Perkins visiting and Lois Youtzy's upcoming stay. A later item notes Mrs. Frankie Reese visiting West River Road and an inventor boasting an ore detector that reveals lead veins by drilling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield
H. C. Chambers
A. Q. Haynes
P. L. Chambers
W. H. Chambers
H. G. Chambers
Pearl Perking
Mrs. Austin
Fields Cornera
L. M. Youtzy
Lois Youtzy
Families Welcome Home After Lake Trip
Mr and Mrs Wade Johnson and family of Ford Road welcomed home from a motor trip along the lakes. Mr and Mrs Clifford Spaulding returned home Tuesday evening. The Misses Edon and Sarah were also noted in the reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade Johnson
Ford Road
Clifford Spaulding
Edon
Sarah
Lorain Social Notes Highlight Visits and Club Meeting
Reeve of Lorain entertained cousins Mr and Mrs Lee Johnson and family Tuesday evening. Miss Lois Youtzy to host Buckeye Bowers 4 S Club at her home Monday evening July 26.
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Parahyba
Brazil
Japan
Lorain
iKellogg’s
Food Evergreen
East Ave
Libby
Gan Bell
Bartlett
Stokely’s Pure Tomato
Mortenhouse
Graham
Edward
Stokely
Crisco
Freestone
Elyrians
Elyrian
Chatham
Carl Babr
Ually
Isaly
Issly
Ackage
Hne
Broad Street
National Biscuit Company
Bob
York State
Dusseldorf
LUX
Elberta Peaches
National Biscuit Co
Camay
Milan
Edwards
Frank Jacobs
Woodford Ave
A. 0. Hales
Food Store
E. V. Portman Cor
Cleveland &J. & Gulf Road
Korb & Bellingham Cor
Cleveland & Olive Sts
J.B. Lantz
No. Eaton
E. H. Ruth
South Amherst
A. Brown
Hinckley
C. Pierce
Wakeman
Levi Smith & Son
Wellington
Stanley & Long
Es Cdwards
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