Boy in critical condition after supposed snake bite
Albert Carter, eight years old of Ridgeville, lies between life and death at Memorial hospital after a farm visit near Wallington. He developed sudden leg pain misread as a sprain, then worsened. a blood transfusion was given and doctors now believe a snake bite caused the illness, with no visible fang marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Carter
Ridgeville
Memorial Hospital
Sivé
Loranzo Carter
Italy Earthquake Devastates Southern Towns and Death Toll Rises
United Press reports from Benevento and Rome detail a massive Southern Italian quake that wiped out towns, left about 3 600 dead in unofficial tallies, 1 778 official, and 4 264 injured. One million homeless, with relief work and government measures under way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
United Press
Messina
Australia
North America
San Francisco
Benevento
Earthquakes Hit Southern Italy Heavily
In Benevento and nearby towns two minor quakes struck at 9:15 a.m. and 4:15 p.m. causing several tottering houses to collapse. Naples dispatch says southeastern Italy lies in ruins from yesterday’s quake with many towns flattened amid the devastation.
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Benevento
Italy
T. B. Morgan
United Press
Naples
Southeas
Survivors recount horrors from Romano quake at Melfi
Survivors describe direct scenes from Melfi after yesterday's quake in foggia Italy. Western side of the town was totally destroyed and the Norman Castle wrecked. Troops set up a field hospital as survivors search ruins for relatives and many families were killed. Large numbers of children survived while elders faced heavy casualties.
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Foggia
Italy
Melfi
Potenza
John Pruski Holds Ground In Prolonged Tree Sit
John Pruski continues his tree sitting on Bath Street aiming to break a local tree sit record. After 148 hours aloft he proclaims he is getting used to his elevated home. Ely residents flock to watch as Chronicle Telegram notes growing public interest and photographs the scene.
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John Pruski
Ben
Bath Street
Chronicle-Telegram
John
Pakotayg in Tree Plata MOTH ROY
The Elyria event centers on boys in trees as Johnny Pruski leads with 148 hours in a tree at 137 Bath Street amid a 32 hour margin over Andy Thompson and Ernie Ray. Nearby, Robert Jerrett and Elosius Wircenski near 50 hours in a rear Wincklea Street lot after starting at 10 PM Tuesday.
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Elyria
John Pruski
Andy Thompson
Ernie Ray
Johnny
Bath Street
Thompson
Ray
Wincklea St
Robert Jerrett
Elosius Wircenski
Murdered Detroit radio critic Buckley shot in hotel lobby
Detroit reports Gerald K. Buckley, a sharp radio critic of public officials and a sports racketeer, was killed by three gunmen in a hotel lobby after broadcasting Detroit recall election results. He opposed Mayor Charles Mowles, whose recall stirred public anger and demands justice for Buckley.
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Detroit
Gerald KE. Buckley
Buckley
Charles Mowles
Funding Favorable to Assessments for Green Road Improvement
County commissioners endorsed assessments to fund improvements on a half mile of Green road in Henrietta township. The project, staged construction on the Lo Rain Erie county line, will be financed jointly by Sandusky and Erie counties. Commissioners Murray and Peebles traveled to consult Erie colleagues on advertising for bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta Township
Lorain-Erie
Charles Murray
Thomas Peebles
Sandusky
Erie County
Identified: Woman Found Murdered Near Hudson Thicket
The dismembered body of 35 year old Myrtle Smith, wife of Marshal Clyde Smith, was found in a thicket near Hudson. Investigators said no sign of struggle, body defaced with lime, a head wound from a bullet, and possible prior abduction. Authorities connect the death to a June disappearance and a man who died in a grade crossing crash. The lone, rural stretch is under scrutiny by Summit and Cuyahoga county officials.
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Akron
Hudson
Myrtle Smith
Marshal Clyde Smith
North Randall
Summit County
Robbers Take Jewelry Store Haul in Cleveland
In Cleveland on July 24 two robbers tied and gagged three Rothart Bros. Jewelry Store employees, looted the shop of 9000 in jewelry and 600 in cash, and fled. An optician, Andrew Leinwandt, was targeted when the pair entered asking to view a watch and a revolver was forced into his face.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Rothart Bros
Andrew Leinwandt
Optician
Leinwandt
Bewétt
Elyrians To Try For Bicycle Record
Elyria youngsters Stanley Draper and Alfred Ketchum plan a long endurance bicycle ride to set a world record. Starting at 7 pm from Furn ace Street, they will ride a Colson Flyer in three hour shifts through Elyria, cycling day and night until the bicycle wears out, then continue with a new cycle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Draper
Philips Court
Alfred Ketchum
Furnace Street
Alfred
Colson Flyer
Elyria
Stanley
Ohio Street
Voted Illegally Claim Shifts Merger Case in Ohio
Youngstown court heard documentary evidence claiming 128000 shares of Sheet and Tube stock were illegally voted for the merger with Bethlehem Steel. Cyrus Eaton, chief opponent, seeks injunction to block consolidation while stockholders had voted by a thin margin of 68000 in April. Evidence includes 79872 shares tied to deceased shareholders' estates, read into the record amid a sparse courtroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
Youngstown Sheet & Tube-Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Common Pleas
David Jenkins
Sheet and Tube
Cyrus S. Eaton
Sheet & Tube
Eaton
Sa Byte A
Tube
Huston to Appear Today for National Committee Dismissal
Washington July 24 Claudius H Huston was due to emerge today to meet Republican leaders about resigning as chairman of the parties national committee. Committee officials have awaited action since the senate session ended. Huston has been staying with J Henry Rombach in Connecticut while officials including James Francis Burke and James R Nutt await the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Claudius H. Huston
Senate
Huston
J. Henry Rornbach
Connecticut
James Francis Burke
James R. Nutt
Who Is This Elyrian A Lorain County Figure In Industry
A silhouette identifies a long time Lorain County resident born 86 years ago now active in the hardware business he started 33 years ago. His hobby is being on the job as Seaviows come and go yet he remains the esteemed Hiyrida on the job.
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Lorain County
Distinguished Rotarians Are Elyria's Guests
Past district governors lead discussions at the Rotary conference at Spring Valley Country Club today and tomorrow. Lawrence Webber serves as president of the district. Four men pictured are past district governors taking an important part in the conference.
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Rotary
Spring Valley Country
Lawrence Webber
Rotary Club Officers Open Two Day District Assembly
The Twenty-First district assembly of Rotary International opened at Spring Valley Country Club with sixty delegates registered by 10 AM. Elyria officers led by Lawrence H. Webber preside as 72 northern Ohio clubs send representatives, with welcome remarks from Mayor James A. Hewitt and Elyria Rotary President Frank Wilford. The program includes talks on Aims and Objects Plan, Club Service, and Vocational Service, followed by a luncheon recess and list of early registrants from multiple Ohio towns.
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Rotary International
Spring Valley Country Club
Corps of
Elyria
Lawrence H. Webber
James B. Thomas
Walter 8. Kohn
Jack Flynn
Elyria Club
Ohio
Twenty-First District
Spring Valley
Frank Elgin
Kent
Webber
William Fowler
James A. Hewitt
Hewitt
Gates Hospital
Frank Wilford
Wilford
Rotary
Goveror Webber
Richard C. Hedke
Detroit
Michigan
Hedke
Arthur 2. Christy
Fremont
Christy
Meeker Terwilliger
Dick Richards
Paul Kemerer
Carrollton
Harry King
Edward Frayer
Jefferson
Charles Snyder
H. E. Hiers
Rittman
Henry Wolf
Charles Wilson
Wadsworth
W G. Brumbaugh
Forest D Riffey
Seville
Warren Miller
Bedford
William Widder
S. A. Smith
Sugar Creek
H. C. Sterling
H. W. Kidder
Lima
E. A Jacobs
Russell Wyre
Barkterton
Charles Kumpf
Canton
David R. Frasher
Geneva
Ed L Bowsher
Ed B Tieman
Ashland
A. C. Garnett
J. H. Bruce
East Cleveland
Clay Dietrich
Ravenna
Franklin Geiger
Albert Broadhurst
New Philadelphia
Amos Rohn
Woos
Man kills himself after argument with sweetheart in Montana
In Balamntin Rut te Mont July 34 Rey Hen edrichson, 283, killed his 17 year old sweetheart from the bed today as part of a death by own action pact and surrendered to the county sheriff. He refused after arguing at a secluded spot near Cofutrtta Gerdess, where he wed.
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Balamntin Rutte
Mont
Rey Henedrichson
Pat Sherif
Heidrichouawn
Cofutrtta Gerdess
Endurance Planes Break Hours At Lambert And Roosevelt Fields
In St Louis at Lambert Municipal Flying Field Forest O Reise and Dale Jackson pushed their endurance monoplane beyond 72 hours with a 7 11 A M reading as dawn light fell. At Roosevelt Field Robert Black and Harry Reivers logged their 83rd hour aloft at 7 34 A M enduring a thunderstorm and refueling in fog to chase Hunter Brothers records.
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ST. Louis
Louis
Forest O' Reise
Dale Jackson
Lambert Municipal
Roosevelt Field
Robert Black
Harry Reie
Hunter Brothers
Oberlin High Band to Play Elyria Park Concert
The Oberlin High School Band under R. J. Stocker, directed by A. L. Werner, will perform Friday at 7:45 PM in Elyria Park. The program includes marches by King and Sousa, arias and overtures, a saxophone quartet, a comedy sketch, and solos, following a prior well received appearance.
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Oberlin High School
Elyria Park
A. L. Werner
R. J. Stocker
Men of Ohio
Fillmore
King
N. C
Bigelow
Nevin
Illinois Loyalty
Guild
Verdi
Panella
Pinard
Miss Ladd
Norma
Bellini
Sousa
Victor Herbert
Herbert
Goldman
Barth
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Fheorore Burnett
Pakotayg
Elyrians
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J. M. Markley
Chas
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Ashtabula
Carl E. Steele
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