Eagles Picnic at Riverview Park Celebrates Elyria Aerie
The Eagles plan a Sunday picnic at Riverview Park to mark the Elyria aerie's 20th anniversary. A large volunteer committee organized prizes, hats, balloons, ice cream, and rides for families, with sports, a ball game, and radio broadcasts featuring a Boy's band and local dignitaries including Mayor Jones.
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Riverview Park
J. L. Mathis
W. E. Harper
Homer Fawcett
William Bruck
Sam May
August Ferchland
C. McMullen
Otto Mischka
Harry Rideway
A. Mahon
A. Fawcett
J. A. Landers
Superior Electric Co
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Mui
Cleveland
Jones
Eagles
Simmerly Recovers After Brain Bullet Removal
Henry Simmerly, wounded by an accidental head shot at work on the Glenn Martin aviation plant, is slowly improving in a Cleveland hospital. A remarkable operation removed a bullet lodged an inch and a quarter into his brain, saving his life. He can move a compromised hand and arm with difficulty, and doctors expect gradual recovery.
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Henry Simmerly
Cleveland
Simmerly
Haymow Fall Kills 17 Year Old Near Vandalia
Emmett Spencer aged 17 died when he fell from a haymow ladder at the Oliver Johnson farm in Vandalia. The Zanesville boy had recently left the Pythian Home in Springfield to seek work, last seen in Dayton area.
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Dayton
Emmett Spencer
Oliver Johnson
Vandalia
Here
Johnson
Springfield
Zanesville
Elyria Boys Band Picnic At Riverview Park
The Elyria Boys band holds its second annual picnic at Riverview park today with a full afternoon and evening program plus sports for youths. The event comes as the group has regularly donated services to public affairs and supported community events. In related news, Walter Gulley, once arrested in Lexington, Kentucky for the Morris murder, is exonerated after a hearing in Adams county jail. John L. Spires failed to identify him, and Frank Moore is set for a hearing Thursday.
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Elyria
Riverview Park
West Union
Walter Gulley
Lexington
Robert F. Morris
Cincinnati
Adams County
John L. Spires
Gulley
Frank Moore
Ten Maniacs Missing in Columbus State Hospital Uprising
The July 25 report says search extended to distance points for 10 inmates still at large from the state hospital for the criminal insane. Guards will monitor a new tower to prevent overpowering amid the Sunday uprising, while authorities widen lookout and tighten barrier rules. T. S. Brindle of Ashland named division engineer for district No. 1 by State Highway Director Bouaye.
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Chester. Ins
State Hospital
Columbus
T. S. Brindle
Ashland
Bouaye
French Wobbles On Paying U. S. Debt
Paris reports Premier Poincaré opposes a fixed date for paying the French war debt to the United States. He would link war debts with German reparation talks and seeks to cancel debts owed to Britain and the United States only if Britain and the U.S. cancel theirs. Belgium and France face diplomatic hurdles over reparations and the Ruhr issue.
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Paris
Point Cate
United States
Great Britain
America
France
County Farmer Picnic Set for August 2 at Riverview Park
Riverview park hosts the Lorain County Farmer’s picnic under Farm Bureau auspices on Thursday August 2. Last year’s Avon Beach event drew thousands, and a fine sports program is planned with attendees expected from across the county.
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Riverview Park
Lorain County
Plan to raise aid service budget for air force
Washington plans to ask Congress next winter to nearly double the Army Air Service budget to 25 million dollars for the next fiscal year with a goal of building 3,500 planes and 25,000 enlisted men. Officials warn of stagnation without adequate funding as France and Britain expand their air power to compete for aerial supremacy.
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Washington
Congress
Army Air Service
Mason M. Patrick
Army Service
United States
Air Service
France
Great Britain
Liicewise
America
Thieves Take Cash From Two Homes in Western Heights
Steve Lake, owner of a Western Heights soft drink shop, reports a night burglary where a roll containing $175 was stolen from his room while he slept. At another Wolf block top-floor room, E C Beardsley says Somsone stole $8.35 from his trouser pocket.
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Steve Lake
Western Heights
E. C. Beardsley
Somsone
Lightning Kills Man and Injures Son at Ohio Swim
A bolt of lightning struck Jas. Kelly, 33, of Dayton Kentucky, and his 11 year old son Jacob while they swam in the Ohio River near Cincinnati yesterday afternoon. Kelly was killed, Jacob was mildly scorched. The elder man worked at the Hotel Linton-re.
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Cincinnati
Jas. Kelly
Dayton
Linton
Jacob
Ohio
Whitfield death chair case described in Detroit capture
A fragmented report notes a man tied to the Whitfield case, with a sequence from an alleged assault to a fatal outcome. It mentions a weapon used in a field, detainment in Detroit, and claims the shooting was accidental. The readable text is incomplete and unclear on names and dates.
Yellowstone Park Hit By Flood Loss Reported At 1500000
July 25 Cody Wyoming reports the Yellowstone Park flood disaster after three cloudbursts within six hours wrecked entrances and resort areas. Debris fills Canyon Creek and Grinnell Creek roads, rail lines suffer damage from Burlington to Thermopolis, with 750 000 to 2 090 000 estimated track and property losses. No deaths reported, many tourists stranded and communications cut off.
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Cody
Wys
Yellowstone Park
Shoshone Valley
United States Forestry Service
Canyon Creek
Absaroka Lodge
Grinnel Creek
Clock Tower Creek
Sanders
Northern Pacific
Wyola
Burlington
Billings
Forsythe
Rock Springs
Arminge
Thermopolis
Loot and Shootings Hit Banks and Post Offices
A stream of robberies unfolds in North America with a Philadelphia post office branch looted of about 1406 in stamps and cash. In Ontario, bandits strike 14 banks, escaping with 125000. three shot bank workers are hospitalized in critical condition as police sweep roads and rural routes.
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Philadelphia
58Th and
Market Streets
Toronto
Ont
Ontario
United States
County road opens after short closure on Leavitt Road
The county commissioner announced Leavitt Road from Jakeyville to Oberlin, a distance of about two miles, is now open to traffic after a brief closure for maintenance. Local officials urged motorists to drive cautiously while repairs completed.
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Ram
Leavitt
Jakeyville
Oberlin
Foreclosures Filed on 20 Pieces Co Property
County treasurer Walter Ludwig initiates twenty foreclosure suits for unpaid taxes over four years. The actions name debt amounts for Lorain area residents Nick Wirston and others plus Elyria Oberlin and nearby towns, totaling varied sums from $2.10 to $5,842.
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Walter Ludwig
Nick Wirston
Steve Majuresak
John Orsick
Frank Kozlevent
Freda Mathaws
Adam Mohko
Denes-Kapca & Greenbaum Co
Francisco Rufino
Louis Augustin
Margaret Mills
Lorain
T. L. Nelson, Jr
A. W. Dodd
Flora Boehm
John Hyre
Elyria
Thomasine Russon
Oberlin
J. C. Conaway
Rochester
J. L. Felt
Grafton
Mina E. Vernor
Black River
Directory Compilers On Job In This City
The compilers of a new city directory report good progress and expect completion in detail. It will be sold by subscription only with no loose copies. They aim to place copies in subscribers hands by mid August.
Indictments Sought in Ohio Road Theft Case
Columbus July 25 Indictments sought as state to present evidence to grand jury against former state highway employees W H Cabeen F J Woodward and Arthur Goldberg for alleged theft of surplus war materials from the state fair.
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Columbus
W. H. Cabeen
F. J. Woodward
Arthur Goldberg
Seidel
Cleveland, O
Agnes Price
Jobnil
Whit Gil
Whitfield
Cleveland
Wis
Ohio
Tha
Ander
Embezzler Nebd Arrest After 30k Mile Chase in Ohio
Paul Berns also known as Paul Bernstein, 40, stock salesman from Bad Axe Michigan, is under arrest in Cincinnati after a 30 000 mile chase across twelve states over four months. He is accused of embezzling 7500 in Rugggles Motor Truck stock from Saginaw Michigan. Detective Walter Wilkinson led the arrest and will return Berns to Michigan.
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Cincinnati
Paul Berns
Paul Bernstein
Bad Axe
Mich
Beebetown School Centennial Picnic and Reunion
Beebetown marks 100 years with the eighth annual picnic on Saturday July 23 at the Beebetown school grounds. The event doubles as a community reunion at the corner where Lorala Medina and Cuyahoga counties meet, chaired by Chas Newton with Beulah Todd as secretary of the organizing group.
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Beebetown
Beebetown School
Lorala
Medina
Cuyahoga
Chas
Newton
Beulah Todd
La Grange Man Files Suit Over Dow Tax Claim
William W. Rockwood of La Grange petitions a court to restrain Walter Ludwig the treasurer and Monroe Welty the auditor from collecting the Dow Aiken liquor tax of 1200 dollars assessed against his 52 acre farm. He notes one acre with a dwelling rented to tenants and cites tenant Ed Rohrig’s past liquor conviction, claiming no knowledge of violations and seeking an injunction against tax collection.
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William W. Rockwood
la Grange
Walter Ludwig
Monroe Welty
Aplienree
Ed H. Rohrig
Rohrig
Foreclosure Suits Filed Against Meredith and Lehman
The First Wellington Bank begins foreclosure against Arthur Meredith guardian Robert Walden to collect 3500 on a farm mortgage in Pittafield. John Ehritch sues Frederick Lehman and others to collect 1000 on notes secured by two mortgages on land in Sheffield township.
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First Wellington Bank
Arthur Meredith
Robert L. Walden
Guardian
Pittafield
John Ehritch
Frederick Lehman
Sheffield Township
Sleeveless Arms Latest Fashion
New York July 25 Sleeveless arms dominate the national merchandise fair and fashion show as buyers from across the country debate sleeves versus sleeveless gowns. Industry leaders assert fall fashion proves comfort with style, while buyers insist women dictate fashion.
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New York
Parise
Henry Sree
Tk Tour
George A. Wortham
America
Addé
Paul Berkley
Vari
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