Elyria High School Plans Baccalaureate Week
Elyria High School prepares for a busy commencement week with 118 graduates. The baccalaureate service Sunday at First Congregational Church features Rev. Paul Bourquin and a chorus singing Handel and Attwood pieces. Homer Blanchard will perform a class processional on the organ.
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Elyria High School
First Congregational Church
Paul Bourquin
St. Paul's Evangelical Church
Handel
Attwood
Homer Blanchard
John Shaw
Henry Turner Bailey
Cleveland Art School
Bether
Drink crazed man KL three in Chicago tragedy
Ferdinand Preuss, a 38 year old war veteran, killed two policemen and a merchant and wounded others in a West Side rampage before hurling himself before a west bound Northwestern train. A citywide manhunt involving 59 squads failed to capture him. the train killed him at Kilbourn avenue station after he left his pump shotgun behind.
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Chicago
Northwestern
Ferdinand Preuss
West Side
Freeport
Preuss
John Stege
Serg
John Lee Conley
West Madison Street
Kilbourn Avenue
Warn Boys to Stay Out of River Drowning Tragedy
City officials and Mayor James A Hewitt issued warnings to parents and children after Edward Sikora a 10 year old drowned in the river during the summer swimming season Police will enforce an ordinance against river and quarry swimming and threaten drastic action if violations continue Police report the victim was the second child in the family to die this year, a brother having been killed by an auto accident
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Edward Sikora
Sikora
Dallas
Texas
James A. Hewitt
E. J. Stankard
Stankara
Dr A R Agate Dies? Elyria Dentist and School Board President
Dr A R Agate, a Elyria born dentist who studied at Western Reserve University, spent his career in Elyria except for World War service. He has served six years on the Elyria board of education and is its president. He is married with one daughter and lives at 503 Midale avenue. His hobbies include golf and fishing.
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A. R. Agate
Western Reserve University
Elyria
Western Reserve
Hig World War Service
Midale Avenue
Waters Recede After Buffalo Bayou Flooding in Houston
In Houston on June 1 the Buffalo Bayou floodwaters receded from streets near its banks. No deaths confirmed. A rumor of a messenger boy drowning riding a bicycle near the waters was denied. A second drowning report remained unverified.
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Houston
Tex
Buffalo Bayou
Two Sheep Killing Dogs Captured by Warden
Warden Lee Minkler captured two sheep killing dogs early this morning at French Creek. The dogs owned by J. E. Davids on and Joe Cerba of French Creek killed two sheep belonging to Mr. Cahoon. Owners agreed to pay for the damage and the dogs are to be killed.
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Lee Minkler
French Creek
J. E. Davidson
Joe Cerba
Mayor's Office Reports Busy May Receipts and Fees
The mayor's office reports May receipts total 2460.85 with fines 1859.60 costs 380.10 and licenses 213.15 including soft drink 30 vender 100 building permits 83 and miscellaneous 8.15. A minor auto accident at Washington Avenue and Depot Street at 7 p.m. Friday involved Mrs V J Mills of 202 Tongford Avenue and another car bearing license tag D 3 734. The other vehicle failed to stop and caused bumper and fender damage.
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John G. Shrock
V. J. Mills
Tongford Avenue
Washington Avenue
Depot Street
Conferees Work On Compron Tat For Farm Bill
Washington reports farm bill conferees work to finish a satisfactory compromise ahead of a possible early adoption. President Hoover signals adjournment if the farm bill is completed with a Senate tariff vote date, while a small Republican bloc presses to stay and finish the tariff bill.
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Washington
Congress
Hoover
Senate
White House
Borah
Idaho
Jones
House
Drunk Driver Fined $200 and Six Month License Ban
John Frederick was fined $200 and costs and barred from driving for six months by Justice S.J. George on a driving while intoxicated charge. He was arrested yesterday by deputy sheriffs. Truck breaks sidewalk on West Avenue. a large moving van drove over the curb breaking three flagging pieces. Police to arrange compensation.
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John Frederick
S.J. George
West Avenue
Grafton Farm Penal Project Eyed in Lorain Conference
Lorain county road plans and state aid were debated in a meeting with Governor Myers Cooper State Welfare Director Hal Griswold State Finance Director Harry Sliver and Lorain County Republican chairman Frank Stetson. State officials favored expanding the Grafton farm and aiding North Ridge Road from French Creek to the Cuyahoga line and Telegraph Road from South Amherst to Elyria with possible summer construction and widening to twenty feet. Governor Cooper reviewed the Telegraph Road and urged reconstruction.
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Loraine County
Grafton Farm
Myers ¥. Cooper
Hal H. Griswold
Harry Sliver
Frank Stetson
Lorain County
Republican Executive Committee
Stetson
North Ridge Road
French Creek
Cuyahoga County
South Amherst
Elyria
North Ridge
Cooper
Amherst
Sheriff Warns of Slot Machines Returning in Lorain
Sheriff Clarence Adams said reports from groups including the Lorain WCTU indicate slot machines are creeping back into Lorain stores and pool halls, violating a countywide ban. He will investigate and act swiftly against violators, pledging strict enforcement and mercy only to halt machines across the county as previously ordered.
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Clarence Adams
Lorain
Adams
Elyrians Return From Rotary International Meet
Mayor James A Hewitt resumes duties at city hall after a week in Dallas Texas as a Rotary International delegate representing the Elyria Rotary Club. Elyrians Edgar F Allen and Harry Hewett attended as representatives of the International Society of Crippled Children. Daddy Allen and Hewett expected home this evening. Weather in Dallas described as cool compared with Elyria. Locusts noted as historical food in southern regions and West Indies fish eyes cited as delicacy.
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James A. Hewitt
Dallas
Texas
Rotary International
Elyna
MacDonald to form labor government amid stalemate
London June 1 Ramsay MacDonald labor leader issued a statement signaling his intent to form a government. Leaders of the three main parties opened talks to plot next moves as Labour lacks a working majority. Baldwin met with Conservatives while Lloyd George’s Liberal leadership navigates the continuing stalemate.
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London
J. Ramsay MacDonald
Labor
Ramsay MacDonald
MacDonald
Stanley Baldwin
David Liord George
Reparations deal ends four month world talks Paris
Paris June 1 American banker Thomas W Lamont announced that seven nations reached a final agreement on Germanys WWI reparations The payment plan totals 8808000000 cash if paid now with 59 yearly installments averaging about 34558 0000000 The Allies expect about 28000000000 in interest at five percent Belgiums currency deflation claim remains unsettled pending Brussels Berlin talks
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Paris
Thomas W. Lamont
Germany
Belgium
Owen D. Young
Emile Francqui
Brussels
Berlin
Detroit Pilot Sets Speed Record to Cleveland in 49 Minutes
Lester F. Bishop piloting an Amphibian from Thompson Aircraft breaks the Detroit to Cleveland record with Otis Beard as co pilot. Flight covered 92 miles in 49 minutes departing Detroit at 5 04 and arriving in Cleveland at 5 44 p m. The previous best was 43 minutes. The scheduled time is 55 minutes. In other news a 1927 Ford roadster with license US 9277 was reported stolen from the Grove street entrance of the National Tube Company's Lorain plant by Clarence Woodring.
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Cleveland
Lester F. Bishop
Thompson Aeronautical Corporation
Detroit
Bishop
Otis Beard
Clarence Woodring Grafton
Grove Street
National Tube Company
Lorain
King Had Good Night Report From Windusor Castle
An official bulletin from Wind sor Castle reports King George had a good night and the chest abscess is progressing normally. Doctors urged postponing the planned thanksgiving services set for June 16.
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Windusor
England
Windsor Castle
Ran
George
Smooth Confidence Man Robs A P Stores On Lodi Street
A con man posing as an Atlantic and Pacific Grocery auditor robbed A P Co tills in Elyria and nearby towns. He targeted lunching managers, counted silver, replaced bills in an envelope, and left with little cash. Police and sheriff searched streets without success. description notes a 30 year old, smooth face, straw hat, dark trousers, light blue shirt.
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Lodi Street
Cascade
Lake Avenue
Spruce Street
Atlantic and Pacific Grocery Company
Sheriff's Department
Elyria
Lorain
Three Blocks Razed by Flames in Sheboygan
A major fire in Sheboygan Wisconsin razed three blocks of the business district burning for three hours. A warehouse and a toy factory were destroyed along with several other buildings in a front street area with millions invested in manufacturing and warehousing. Fire departments from nearby towns aided the effort as embers drifted under a high wind and the blaze finally subsided.
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Sheboygan
Wis
Wisconsin
Virginia Poised as Battle Ground in Party Shift
Washington reports Virginia, once solidly Democratic, now a Republican battleground as state officers vote next fall. The anti-Smith Democrats, led by Bishop Cannon, urge bolting Democrats to refuse return to the party under national leaders like John J. Raskob, framing the struggle over prohibition and political realignment.
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Washington
Virginia
Alfred E. Smith
John J. Raskob
James Cannon
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Bishop Cannon
Tax C. Moss
Ufs Powell
Anti- Smith Democrats
National Democratic Party
540 Autos Sold In Lorain County In May
Auto dealers in Lorain county sold 540 passenger cars in May, a new record for the year. Fifty five trucks were sold, and total transfers reached 1127 for the month per clerk of courts records.
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Lorain County
Clerk of Courts Office
Police seize abandoned Ford coupe on Kipling Street
Police took a Ford coupe with license E 21-487 into custody friday after it was found abandoned in front of Kipling Street. The vehicle was towed to Mariette for further investigation.
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Kipling Street
Mariette
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