DuPont Plant Blast Kills Two at Arlington Munitions Plant
An explosion of a digester machine at DuPont Munitions Arlington plant in Kearny New Jersey killed Robert King 21 and Jack O'Brien 25 and seriously injured four others. About 15 more were treated for injuries including fractures and contusions. King died at West Hudson Hospital and O'Brien died during surgery.
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Kearny
N. J
Arlington
DuPont Munitions Company
Robert King
W. J
Jack O’brien
West Hudson Hospital
Donald Davidson
Michael Donegan
Paterson
Charles Murray
Frank Newton
Harrison
Plant Hospital
King
O’brien
Lorain Man Appeals Liquor Conviction To Court
Thomas Popovik of Lorain appeals his Lorain municipal court liquor possession conviction and $300 fine in common pleas court today. He cites seven reasons in his petition in error claiming the Lorain court erred on May 4.
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Thomas Popovik
Lorain
Common Pleas Court
Popovik
Slovac League Gathers in Lorain for Biennial Congress
Two hundred delegates from across the nation gathered in Lorain for the Seventeenth Biennial Congress of the Slovac League of America. They attended a banquet at the Antler hotel last night and the congress session was to conclude tonight.
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Lorain
Slovac League of America
Antler Hotel
Local Social Roundup From Brighton and Nearby Towns
Community visitors and weekend guests are listed from Brighton and nearby towns including Elyria Wellington Oberlin and Chagrin Falls. Notable names include Ruth McKenzie Phyllis Hughes Mae Rowell and Lawrence and Gill families with multiple households described as visiting or hosting during the weekend and alumni events.
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Brighton
wXr
Dow Baird
Elyria
Russell Griggs
Lawrence
Ruth McKenzie
Cleveland
Will McKenzie
Will Myers
Ralph
T. M. Sell
Wellington
Will Ward
Hartland
Ben Fenner
Leon Kingsbury
Oberlin
Charles Gill
Theodore Smith
Chagrin Falls
Harry Gill
Lloyd and
Richard
Jed Manning
Horace Greefi
George Beddle
Ella McKenzie
Phyllis
Dwight Seeley
Charles Beeley
Marjory
Marvin Mosher
Canton
S Walter Mosher
Aude Holmes
Litchfield
WMO
Leon Stona
Wakeman
F. S. Matchand Aon
Forrest, Jr
Ro“ad
Community Notes From Vincent Mrs Edith Morris Area
Residents and visitors fill a busy weekend as James Lion departs for Europe and W W Lawrence leads services. Neighborhood gatherings include visits from Lorain and Elyria families, card club at Stop 5, and picnics at Cascade Park. Edith Banister and several families visit Amherst and Elyria, with social calls at the J J Heckel and Wilford households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Mitchell
L Cox
Lorain
Ned Parker
Claude Taft
Cincinnati
Willard Taft
N. C. Chambers
A. C. Haynes
W. Reese
Grondin
Stop 5
Rhone
McCarty
J. H. Brown
Elyria
C. Wilford
H. C. Chambers
Flerbart
William Reese
Irvin Standen
Amherst
Lehman
Cleveland
J. J. Heckel
C. E. McIntire
Cascade Park
Edith Banister
Ahn
Leroy
Martin Bohn
George McLaughlin
Laverne
Elytia
Rather McLaughlin
Flowers of every tint and hue in Calvert gardens
A vivid tour of three interconnected gardens owned by Harry Calvert in Gulf Farms. The English style formal garden, a wall rock garden, and an Alpine rock garden blend with two acres of mixed flower and vegetable beds. Calvert began work in 1926, aims for full completion in a year, and grows all plants from seed, highlighting an international mix from Persia to Japan.
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Calvert Gardens
Chronicle-Telegram
H. S. Calvert
Gulf Farms
England
Ireland
Calvert
A. Donald Gray
Cleveland
Persia
Turkey
Mexico
Switzerland
China
Formosa
France
Japan
Phillipine Islands
South America
May Auto Sales Dip Slightly From April
Automobile sales in the county eased in May with 473 new cars sold versus 484 in April. Elyria mirrored the decline, recording 178 May sales against 183 in April. The county clerk’s bill of sale department released today the May figures.
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Bill of Sale
Elyria
Local social notes and visits across Amherst and Elyria
Residents and guests from Amherst, Elyria, and nearby towns are described in a series of social calls and visits. The list includes Mrs. E O Sprague and family, Mrs. Herbert Duvall, Mrs F G McIntire, and many others calling on friends and relatives, with hospital recoveries and reunions noted.
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E. O. Sprague
Herbert Duvall
F. G. McIntire
Elvira
C. BE. McIntire
M. B. Copas
Ambherst Hospital
Louie Beese
George Beese
Thomas Stinebring
May Baldwin
W. Reese
S. Hurlbut
John Gens
Ed. Myers
Lelia Walck
Cleveland
Srs
A. C. Haynes
Irwin Eppley
Telegraph Road
Harvey Chambers
Nerbert Wilson
Columbus
Elyna High School
Will Lyon
Alliance, O
Charles Lyon
Mat Slack
Ashley
Amherst
A. Myers
Raymond Dunfee
Paul Benedict
S. H. Taft
R. Chambers
Ned Irish
Lake Shore Rd
NeMie Myers
Ray Cook
Lake Avenue
J. Cook
Chris Ackerman
Worcester
Song
A. Sawyer
Lorain
Castalia
Blue Hole
J. H Brown
Kehoe
Elyria
C. Wilford
Bee Club
Elyria Thursay
Rising
Litchfield
Fr. Stoughton
Aslston Johnson
Jack Dickasor
William Morsa
Ilyria Ee
William Morris
Harriet Westcott
Number Three Continues to Honolulu Arriving Around 9 A.M
The article describes Number Three proceeding to Honolulu with an expected arrival near 9 a.m. local time. It notes the voyage’s first half averaged about 80 miles per hour and mentions the radio equipment maintaining contact with land stations to confirm safe progress. The report states the Southern Cross passed the area during the transmission.
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Honolulu
Card From John Dallas During Greece Visit
The Chronicle Telegram received a card today from John Dallas of this city who is visiting Greece. The card came from Patras and showed a view of the city along the river. Mr Dallas said the trip has been fine so far but he has not seen much yet and he expects to be away for several months.
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Chronicle-Telegram
John Dallas
Greece
Patras
Local man with axe arrested on Clark Street
Carrying a new axe, Frank Ou carik of Clark Street was arrested by police last night as a suspicious and dangerous person. He claimed the axe was for chopping wood for people, but police did not release him.
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Frank Oucarik
Clark Street
Oucarik
Divorce suit over gross neglect and cruelty filed
Helen Vallen t ine brought suit in common pleas court today to secure a divorce from Dever M. Vallentine. The couple were married on July 2, 1920 and have two children.
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Helen Vallentine
Common Pleas Court
Dever M. Vallentine
Judge Grants Dorothy Pitts Divorce and Restores Maiden Name
Judge W. B. Thompson granted Dorothy Pitts a divorce on her cross petition in the suit filed by Stanley W. Pitts. The defendant had her maiden name Dorothy Hughes restored.
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W. B. Thompson
Dorothy Pitts
Stanley W. Pitts
Dorothy Hughes
Divorce Granted in Gross Neglect Case Wade and Elinor Wetzel
Judge W B Thompson grants Wade V Wetzel a divorce from Elinor R Wetzel for gross neglect of duty. Elinor R Ruth is restored to her maiden name Elinor R Ruth per the decree.
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Wade
Crowell Junior Salesmen Talk Scheduled by C W Merrill
Crowell Junior salesmen will be entertained on Tuesday June 5 at 3 30 p m with an illustrated talk by C W Merrill traveler.
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Crowell
C. W. Merrill
Traveler
Death Record Helar Prodzinski Passes At 58
Helar Prodzinski of Stop 91 Oberlin road died last evening at St Josephs hospital at age 58 after a week of illness. He leaves a widow, one sister in Wisconsin, and a niece in Cleveland. Funeral services will be held at Buttner Funeral Homes and Holy Cross church with burial at St Marys cemetery.
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Helar Prodzinski
Oberlin Road
St. Joseph's Hospital
Wisconsin
Cleveland
Buttner
Holy Cross Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
Goodyear stockholders lose suit over refinancing plan
Minority stockholders led by Kent C. Johnson sued Goodyear Tire & Rubber for 16000000 over the 1937 refinancing issuing new preferred stock to replace old with a $25 cash dividend. Judge Will C. Stephenson ruled for the company, a complete victory for the banking and investor group that shaped Goodyear's control since 1920.
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Kent C. Johnson
Kenton
Ohio
John Sherwin
Union Trust Company
Clar Nnce Dillon
New York
Dillon & Read
Owen OD. Young
General Electric Company
Frank A. Selberling
Goodyear Company
Sherwin Group
Market Report Prices For Potatoes And Poultry
Markets from Cleveland Ohio show 150 pound sacks of round whites from Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota at 2.50 to 2.65. Idaho russet Bur banks 110-120 pound sacks quoted. Florida Hastings 150 pound bags at 3.35 to 4.25. Poultry prices list express stock heavy broilers 40 45c. leghorns 35c. heavy fowls 27 28c. medium stock 27 28c. old roosters 15 16c. old ducks 21 22c. geese 16 17c. Car load fowls slightly lower.
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Cleveland
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Idaho
Burbanks
Florida
Hastings
Poultry — Express
Market Prices for Fresh Produce in Columbus
On June 1 Columbus market reports list beans at 1.73 to 2.00 per unit with poor quality as low as .25, beets 1.75 to 2.00 per bushel, corn Texas green 2.00 to 3.00 per bushel, kale 1.00 to 1.25, peppers 4.50 to 5.00 per crate, pineapples 3.00 to 4.25 per crate, strawberries 2.00 to 3.25 per 24-quart crate, tomatoes 2.00 per 10-lb package, cucumbers southern field grown 3.50 to 4.00 per hamper with choice at 2.00 to 2.50.
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Columbus
Texas
Toledo Livestock Market Report June 1 Toledo Ohio
Hog receipts 300 with market steady heavies 9.25 to 9.75, mediums 9.90 to 10.90, workers 9.30 to 10.00, good pigs 8.00 to 8.50. Cattle receipts light market steady. Calves receipts light market steady. Sheep and lambs receipts light market steady.
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Toledo
Cleveland Livestock Market Report June One
Hogs receipts 2000 with 2400 holdovers, prices down 10 cents. top 10.50. Weights 250-350 pounds 10.00-10.15. 200-250 pounds 10.00-10.15. 130-160 pounds 8.59-10.15. Packing sows 8.25-8.50. Cattle receipts 75, calves 300, market steady. beef steers 11.00-12.00, beef cows 7.50-10.50. Sheep and lambs receipts 500, top fat lambs 17.00, fat lambs 15.00-16.50, cull lambs 11.50-14.00, fat ewes 6.50-7.50, spring lambs 17.00-17.50, cull spring lambs 14.00-16.00.
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Cleveland Livestock
Cleveland
Chicago cash quotations and commodity market notes
Chicago price quotes for butter eggs poultry potatoes and grains dated June 1 show receipts and bid levels across dairy meat and produce. Butter creamery extras and firsts range from 40 1 2 to 42 3 4 cents. eggs firsts at 27 to 29 1 2 cents. poultry live stock and fowls priced to 38 1 2 to 38 1 2 cents per pound with turkeys at 20 cents. Potatoes on track at 309 shipments and stock levels noted with Bliss Triumphs at 2.00 2.15, fancy shades higher, Wisconsin round whites 1.10 1.20, Idaho russets 1.26 1.46. Wheat No 2 red 1.77, corn No 2 yellow 1.70 1 1 2, oats No 2 white 72, rye no sales, barley 1.00 1.01, timothy seed 4.75, clover seed 19.50 26, lard 1.90, ribs 12.50, bellies 13.87. Toledo market shows cash No 2 red wheat 1.77 and corn 2 yellow 1.70 1 1 2 with oats 2 white 72.
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Chicago
Leghorn Springs
United States
Alabama
Louisiana
Texas
Bliss
Florida
Spalding
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Idaho
Grain price report notes cash and futures bids
Market listing shows Rye cash No. 2 at 1.37, Clover seed domestic futures $16.60 in Oct and $17.75 in Dec, cash imported $15.00 bid, Timothy cash and May at $2.25 and $2.65 in Dec. Allike cash $15.00.
Gas station operator fined for unsealed pump
K. M. Von Durke of Abbay road was fined $50 and costs in Police court this morning for operating a gas measuring pump without proper sealing. Von Durke pleaded not guilty at arraignment on May 20. He was arrested by city sealer George Savage.
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K. M. von Durke
Abbay Road
von Durke
George Savage
Trial notes and mourning after brutal attack death
A man faces trial with possible insanity plea after the brutal murder of Dorothy, snatched from her bed and found on a grandfather's porch. The motive and details point to a criminal attack followed by strangulation, with a sympathetic crowd at the funeral.
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Lfe
Opposition grows as Smith nomination faces Houston convention
The piece notes the President cannot alter key provisions, labeling Smith a law enforcer. A San Antonio Women’s Club speech opposes Smith, signaling attempts to block his nomination in Kansas City and to defeat him at Houston if nominated. Strong anti-Smith currents mark the Houston convention prospects.
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Smith
San Antonio
Women's Club
Kansas City
Houston
New York
Joshua tree yields wool for boxes and wrap material
Engineers test a steam and internal combustion locomotive for British railroads. The desert Joshua tree is found to have light soft wool used in packaging and wrapping.
Penfield Community News Highlights and Alumni Banquet
Penfield events include a homecoming in Congress, May 24 commencement with speaker Prof C F Rumold, and a 1928 alumni banquet with toasts and a history recital. Homecoming attendees, local visits from Hastings and Taylor families, and church Decoration Day services are noted.
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Aletha Stacey
Wellington
Homer Sooy
Mary Underhill
Hele Bacheller
Harold Jameyson
Milo Blough
Arolen Babel
Daniel Babson
Frank Park
Arthur Richmond
Edith Taylor
Belden
Walter Perry
Perry
East Claridon
Kellmer
Ralph Taylor
Howard Andrews
Grace Kleinhans
Lucille Gregg
Rita White Lee
Los Angeles
Milo Brough
Southern Cross Intercept Mission Signals from Honolulu
The Southern Cross, picked up by Mutual Wireless Co. at Honolulu, reports fuel for three hours and seeks radio compass bearings. U S Richmond scout cruiser and three Army planes pursue to the north as the plane maintains 72 knots. Also notes failed revival of triangular South African postage stamps due to nonperforation.
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Southern Cross
Mutual Wireless Co
Honolulu
U. S. Richmond
Gas in Stomach Hurts the Heart
Advice on gastric gas causes chest pressure and breathlessness, warning of potential danger. Promotes Bisurated Magnesia as quick relief, claiming doctors and druggists worldwide endorse it for over ten years. Emphasizes daily use to neutralize acidity and cleanse the stomach.
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Dupont
Capm AL
Slovac League
Mrs
F. S. Matcham
Arthur Dody
Agnes Rate
Ha- Rt. Mire
EB. Davidson
Harold Stapleton
H Ratives
Vincent
Edith Morris R. F. D
Hawaiian Islands
Dole
Pacific
William Erwin
Alvin Richwald
Martin Jense
Kingsford-Smith
Charles T. P. Ul. Theflers
Skingsford-Smith
Ulm
James Warner
Harry Lyon, Jr
S. Maliko
A.m
Goodyear CO
Cleveland Produce
Toledo Grain
Mirra Rayo
Buenos Aires
Esther Ralston
Miss Ralston
Miss Rayo
Penfield
Myrtle Gregg
Helen Bacheller
Tressurer
Lawrence Betts
Congregational Church
Sayward
George Hasting
America
F. H. Schott
Mildred Taylor
Robert Eglin
Biggs
Chas. Kelmer
Donald
Douglass Biggs
Reading
Dorothy Smith
E. B. Kellmer
Harold Jamey
Cornet
Phronsia Kelmer
Wiliam Wilcox
LaGrange
South Africa
Success Gas Range
Elyria China Crockery Co
West Broad St
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