Woman Charged With Kidnapping and Ransom
In San Francisco a 19 year old nursemaid identified as Graham Gaylord faces kidnaping charges for abducting a five year old boy and demanding 1600 dollars in ransom. The child was found unharmed in a San Jose hotel with the suspect and Krehe Osborn, after a 30 hour disappearance. the mother Mrs. Mabel Osborn had warned against police notice in a ransom note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wan Francisco
Graham Gaylord
Miss Gaylord
California
Krehe Osborn
San Jose
Krehe
Mabel Osborn
Osborn
J. L. Ritter
San Francisco
George Osborn
Four Cars Figure In Collision On East Avenue
Four cars were damaged in a rear chain collision on East Avenue near Ninth Street at 8 30 P M yesterday. Mrs. C G Strean of 905 East Avenue was rear ended by John Attkisson of 125 South Maple Street, then Attkisson was hit by Sarah Pitkin of 229 Howe Street, which sent Pitkin into J P Leber of East Avenue and Ninth Street. A separate minor crash at Court and Second Street damaged vehicles owned by M O Donnell and Joe Bolosh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Avenue
Ninth Street
C. G. Strean
John Attkisson
South Maple Street
Strean
Aitkisson
Raroh Pitkin
Howe Street
Pitkin
J. P. Leber
Court
Second Street
B. M O'Donnell
Middle Avenue
Joe Bolosh
Woodford Court
Evangelistic Services Enter 40th Week at Elyria Tabernacle
The Elyria Gospel Tabernacle Evangelistic services continue in a Gospel tent on Lake Avenue entering their 40th week. Evangelist Irvin E. Ade preaches 10:45 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. messages Sunday with a growing Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. The public is welcome as services run Tuesday, Thursday and Friday evenings next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Gospel Tabernacle
Lake Avenue
Irvin E. Ade
Palestine
Hog Running At Large Complaint Seeks Action
Deputy Sheriff Gene Finegan said County Health Commissioner F R Dew would be asked to act against the absentee owner of several hogs kept in Carlisle township. The animals have been running loose for several days after a sheriff's warning to the owner. The swine owner lives near the Fox Furnace Co., far from the hogs' enclosure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Finegan
F. R. Dew
Carlisle Township
Sheriff's Department
Fox Furnace Co
Finegan
Fall from bridge Claims life of Glenn W. Frost
Springfield Ohio June 9 Glenn W Frost 21 died from injuries after a fall from a bridge where he worked last night The incident is reported by CP with details of the accident and Frosts age and location
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Glenn W. Frost
Weigh Two Theories Relative To Car
Miss Inez Ealy a hospital anesthetist suspects her car was moved or hidden at Elyria Memorial Hospital after she reported a theft. Doctors Jordon Rose and Gordon Smith deny involvement while authorities investigated a prank theory and a minor 80 cent telephone charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Inez Ealy
Miss Ealy
Jordon Rose
Gordon Smith
Massillon
Rose
Smith
Fifteen St Agnes Students to Receive Diplomas
The St Agnes School 1939 graduating class of five boys and ten girls will receive diplomas at 3 P M Sunday at Cleveland Stadium. St Marys and Holy Cross graduates add to Elyrias Catholic school turnout of 87 from the Cleveland diocese. Archbishop Joseph Schrembs will present certificates during a stadium ceremony marking his fiftieth ordination anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Agnes School
Cleveland Stadium
St. Mary's School
Holy Cross School
Elyria
Cleveland Diocese
Sti Agnes
Neal Carter
George Guilmette
Louis Birkline
James Boyle
James Schuster
John Halpin
Paul Archer
Kenneth Novak
Lois Roelle
Dorothy Kozel
Dorothy Kochis
Mary Margaret Linden
Marian Brand
Janet Gray
Betty Jane Justin
Joseph Schrembs
Cleveland
Archbishop Schrembs
Divorces Granted In Elyria Court Crackdown
Clarabeil G Keyes of Elyria wins a divorce from F Stanley Keyes for neglect. They share furnishings and a car, with alimony of 750 dollars paid at 20 dollars monthly, and custody of two daughters Mary 14 Joyce 10, with 60 dollars monthly support from the defendant. Real estate awarded to Keyes. Bernie Whaley granted divorce from Wanda Whaley. Wanda resumes maiden name Wanda Brandt. County officials inspect North Ridge road segment for official abandonment as a new bridge is completed. Commissioners approve 9301 dollars in direct relief bills for April and May. Catherine Zestoki’s 2000 dollar personal injury suit against Employer Transit Lines of Lorain settles and is dismissed mid trial. Federal Farm Mortgage Corp sues John B Hancock as administrator for 600 dollars due on a note and seeks foreclosure in Russia township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarabeil G. Keyes
Elyria
F. Stanley Keyes
D. A. Cook
Mary
Joyce
Catherine Zestoki
Transit Lines of
Lorain
Federal Farm Mortgage Corp
John B. Hancock
James von Kaenel
Russia Township
Chanctonbury Tenants to Win Prizes for Best Fruit Gardens
Tenants of municipal houses in Chanctonbury England will receive prizes this year for the best fruit gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanctonbury
England
Summer Swim Classes Schedule at Y M C A
The Y M C A announces its summer swim program beginning Monday and running through September. Boys meet Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays with beginner sessions 9 to 9 45 and advanced 9 45 to 10 30. life saving 7 30 to 9 p m on Tuesdays. Girls meet Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays with various beginner and advanced slots and age group classes, including eight to twelve year olds and junior to high school girls. Cadets and prep and junior groups are scheduled on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays, with after hour options for older boys.
Martin Mueller Seeks Fourth Ward Council Nomination
Martin Mueller of 211 West Ave. announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for councilman in the Fourth ward. He has served four terms on the council and spent nineteen years on the Ohio Industrial Compensation Commission. Previously he worked twenty one years with the Western Automatic Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Mueller
West Ave
Fourth Ward
Mueller
Ohio Industrial Compensation Commission
The
Western Automatic Co
Spencer Methodist Church Services Announced
The Spencer Methodist church announces morning worship at 11 A M with Rev John G Koontz delivering The Best Place in the World. Miss Nettie Naegele of Huntington will sing a solo. A sermonette for children follows. Sunday School starts at 10 A M under W J McKvaine. Vacation Bible School continues next week. all children invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Koontz
Spencer Methodist Church
Nettie Naegele
Huntington
W. J. McKvaine
Markets Grain and Mill Feed Prices From Sheets Elevator
Quotations for grain hay and straw supplied by Sheets Elevator Co and flour by Muon Tang Milling. Corn wheat oats priced per bushel, mill feeds and hay per ton, flour per barrel. Oats No 3 white 1032 41e, No 2 4124 42e. Corn No 3 yellow 5844 WMISF7C, No 2 585, aasye. Wheat No 1 red 89 49c, No 2 sage tobe Plush-Jobbing. Flour middlings so. tea asc0 standard middlings Ss. Bran $20.78 22.50, hominy S21a0 22.00, 32 per cent meal 241.00 41.40. 41 per cent cottonised meal $29.79 50.50. Hay and straw No. 1 timothy $10.00, No. 2 timothy 37.59. No 1 light mixed hay s12. au, No. 2 light mixed hay Slutu, heavy mixed hay $10.50, No. 2 clover hay 212.74, No. 2 clover hay fiv.so, No. 1 rye straw F1iu06. No 1 wheat straw 38.00, No. 1 cat straw $6.50, No. 1 first cutting alfalfa 31.50, No. 2 first cutting alfalfa $20, No. 1 second cutting alfalfa S18.00, No. 2 second cutting alfalfa S15.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheets Levator& Co
Muontang
Coe
Wintec
Timethy
Toledo grain and live poultry prices in wholesale market
Market listing shows prices for wheat corn oats and butter with color and grade details and live poultry including hens leghorns and ducks. potatoes and fruit with regional origins and base weights. Multiple items include red and yellow corn prices and butter quotes with standard and extra grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leghorn
Michigan
Ohio
Pennsylvania
York State
Maine
Idaho
Receipts and Amounts From Hanis-Receipts 460 Archive
Internal ledger fragment lists various entries with codes and sums such as ERG-2tulbs £6.85 for Yorkers J&O-224 She and S685 1RA-750 Tox $6.00. Additional items show pigs Ta-T2A The roughs at 5.00 and stage 34.00, totaling miscellaneous charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanis
Sten Som
Ths
Bo Zea
Dbs
J&o
Mayor Petro Seeks renomination in local GOP bid
Mayor Joseph Q. Petro filed for renomination on the Republican ticket as a likely unopposed candidate for a second term. The deadline for petition filings is 6 30 p m today for the August 6 primary. Contests emerged in the Fourth Ward for council seats and in the Second Ward for renomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Q. Petro
Petro
King and Queen Arrive at Capitol in Formal Reception
The royal couple traveled through flag-spangled streets to the Capitol where formal morning attire and silver accents marked the Queen's dress. A 45 minute congressional reception followed, with dignitaries including Vice President Garner and Speaker Bankhead greeting them in the rotunda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol
Key Pittman
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Sol Bloom
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Rotunda
John N. Garner
William B. Bankhead
William E. Borah
Ida
Joint Committee
Livestock Prices and Receipts Summary
Cattle receipts 140 head with slow steady trade. Steers mostly 1100 pounds and up at 10.00 to 11.00 per hundredweight. higher quality feeders around 1160 pounds at 10.30. Heifers 760 pounds at 9.00. Cows and bulls mixed at 5.00 to 7.00. Calves 400 to 800 pounds 10.00 to 10.50. Sheep and lambs steady with lambs around 6.50 to 7.50, ewes 4.00 to 4.50, wethers 3.00 to 5.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lambs Sklov
Choice Ewes
Grocery Produce Price List From A Local Market
Outdoor and bulk produce prices listed for apples pears beets cabbage cucumbers lettuce and more. Bundled items include baskets and crates with unit prices such as cabbage 30c per 2 dozen, lettuce 25c per 12 heads and strawberries 41.50 to 2.00 per crate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sis Fl
Porter Lower
Boston Lee
Palssley
Death notice for Elmer Ellsworth Kennedy in Elyria
Elmer Ellsworth Kennedy died yesterday at 5 00 PM at his home 208 Bath Street after a brief illness. Born July 22 1861 in Olena Ohio he lived in Elyria since 1917 and retired as a stationary engineer. He leaves wife Hattie Paine Kennedy two sons Herbert H Cleveland and Wilford Ashland a daughter Mrs Phil Robson Elyria and another son John W died in 1920. Private services will be held Sunday at 1 30 and 3 00 PM from the Olena Presbyterian church with Rev Will Foster officiating. Burial in Olena cemetery by Sudro Curtis Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Ellsworth Kennedy
Bath Street
Mr. Kennedy
Olena
Ohio
Elyria
Kennedy
Presbyterian Church of
Hattie Paine Kennedy
Herbert H
Cleveland
Wilford
Ashland
Phil Robson
Funeral services for Augusta Meyers Oakley
Funeral services for Augusta Meyers Oakley, of 325 East River Street, will be held Saturday at 3 00 PM from the home and at 3 30 PM from St John s Lutheran church. The Rev Armin Schroeder will officiate with burial in Ridgelawn cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta Meyers Oakley
East River Street
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Armin Schroeder
Ridgelawn Cemetery
Infant Carol Lynne Janis Dies After Month Illness
The six month old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Milo Janis of Cleveland died at Babies and Children's Hospital after a month of illness. Born September 24, 1938 in Cleveland, she is survived by her parents and maternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Edward Wilhelmy of North Ridgeville. Services are set for Saturday at 2:00 PM at St. Peter's Church North Ridgeville with Rev. Joseph Buescher. burial follows in St. Peters Cemetery. Remains move from Bittner Funeral Home to grandparents' home in Ridgeville this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Lynne Janis
Milo Janis
Whitmore Avenue
Cleveland
Babies and Children’s Hospital
Edward Wilhelmy
North Ridgeville
Bittner
Ridgeville
St. Peter’s Church
Joseph Buescher
St. Peters Cemetery
Traffic Accidents Fatal To Three In Cleveland
Cleveland ends a 25 day fatality free period with three deaths. Marty Noton three, killed by a truck while riding a tricycle. Joseph Girbino 36 and Michael Lneak 64 died from automobile accident injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Marty Noton
Joseph Girbino
Michael Lneak
President Roosevelt and King George VI Discuss Global Questions
In Washington on June 9 President Roosevelt said he and King George VI reviewed the international situation in general terms. He did not reveal when the conversation occurred, but it reportedly happened after the White House state dinner in the Oval Office. The two discussed the international question as two ordinary leaders would in these strenuous days.
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Roosevelt
Arlington National Cemetery
United States
Empire
Lady Lindsay
Embassy
White House
Kate Smith
Mr. Roosevelt
Canada
United Kingdom
Great Britain
George VI
Capitol
Senate
House
Martin L. Sweeney
James P. McGranery
George Holden Tinkham
Mass
Congress
Potomac
Navy Yard
George
Elizabeth
Mt. Vernon
Martha Washington
Washington Estate
Mt. Vernon Memorial Highway
Civilian Conservation Corps
Fort Hunt
Bulletin
Washington
Oval
Reckless Driving Charges Continued in Broad Street Collision
Fred J. Peterson aged 41 of 419 East River street had reckless driving charges continued until June 23 after his car struck Frank Seres 21 of 532 Furnace street on Broad street. Police report says Peterson became unconscious while driving causing Seres to be pinned against a truck, sustaining severe injuries to his left arm and hand. Separate item notes Peter H Hagen won first prize and his son second in a plowing contest near Manor Hamilton Ireland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred J. Peterson
East River Street
Frank Seres
Furnace Street
Broad Street
Joseph Q. Petro
Peterson
Seres
Roosevelt Visits New York For World of Tomorrow Fair
Honored guest Roosevelt tours the East Coast World’s Fair, heading to a train departure as he visits the famed tomorrow world of exhibits and innovations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
New York
Preparations for Ely Flag Day Program Near Complete
The Flag Day committee led by John L Kolopo with Mayor Joseph Q Petro as an honorary member readies a National Flag Week event at Ely Stadium next Wednesday at 8 p m. Former Congressman Samuel B Pettengill will address the crowd and events include a drum corps drill, colors advancement, anthem, and a pledge to the flag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely Stadium
John L Kolopo
Joseph Q Petro
National Flag Association
Franklin Roosevelt
Samuel B. Pettengill
South Bend
Ind
Petro
Howard R. Butler
American Legion Drum and Bugle Corps
American Legion
Father Delmage
Don W. Myers
Girl Scouts
Common Pleas
Guy B. Findley
Pettengill
Kolopos
R. C. Maston
H. W. Luethi
E. J. Stankard
Golfers Battle Heat for National Open Spots
In Philadelphia under a scorching sun the field fights to reach the final 36 holes. Bud Ward posted 73 for 142, Sarazen 72 for 148, Ghezzi 71 for 144, Parks 73 for 146, while veterans Farrell and Goodman struggled at 156, Hogan 150, with defending champ Guldahl and Sam Snead late to start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Ralph Guldahl
Sam Snead
Marvin
Bud) Ward
Spokane
Wash
Gene Sarazen
Vic Ghezzi
Sam Parks
Billy Burke
Cleveland
Johnny Farrell
Johnny Goodman
Ted Luther
Jimmy Hines
George van Elm
Ben Hogan
Goodman
Farrell
Orange blossom flights from Sicily for European weddings
Sicily will supply orange blossoms by air for weddings across Europe. Railways of Ireland seek government aid to support operations amid financial strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sicily
Europe
Railways of Ireland
Special Recognition For Two Members Of 1939 Class
Elyria High School awarded special recognition to two graduates kept off the honor list by a technicality. James Forrest Harssema of 214 Longford Avenue and Helen Lucille Wright of 245 Oxford Court earned diplomas and held averages of 90 percent or higher over four years, meeting the scholarship requirement but not the honor roll due toRegulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria High School
James Forrest Harssema
Longford Avenue
Helen Lucille Wright
Oxford Court
C. P. Shively
Await Further Nazi Vengeance For Killing Of Officer
In Kladno Czech authorities impose a curfew and ban public activity after a German officer is killed. A 30 000 crown reward is offered for the killers and a 2 PM EST arrest deadline is set with intensified Nazi police patrols and disarmed local forces. Police question numerous suspects including two strangers seen at a hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prague
Kladno
Czech
Elyria Schools End Year Report Cards Today
Summer vacation opens for thousands of pupils in Elyria public and parochial schools as the academic year closes. Students report to receive final report cards and schools plan to reopen on September 5, the day after Labor Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Wellington Pageant Postponed By Rain Last Night
Heavy rain postponed a garden pageant in the Fred Hanson garden on Prospect street. If weather permits, the pageant will be presented tonight and is sponsored by the Wellington Garden Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Fred Hanson
Prospect Street
Wellington Garden Club
Beauty Parlor Operator Fined for Missing State License
Tess Becker, operator of a local beauty parlor, was fined 50 dollars with 25 suspended for failing to obtain a required state license. State inspector Corenne Tompkins filed the charges before Justice C. C. Lord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice C. C. Lord
Tess Becker
Corenne Tompkins
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Bernie Whaley
Wanda Whaley
Wanda Brandt
Harry L. Dunham
North Ridge Road
Gas House Hill
Fred Ruth
Reed’s Hat Shop
Broad Strees
Penney’s
Grants
Council
Spencer Methodist
Toledo Gran Close
Aylee
Oelse
Cleveland Livestock
Sudro - Curtis Ambulance
Don Cornish
Elyvia
Elmer Nelson
211
West Avenue
Leonard Fowls
Second Ward
Henry Sassmanhausen
Clay H. Wilmot
Capitol Steps
S. S. Potomas
Homegrowers’ Market
Sederis
Elmer E. Kennedy
Peter H. Hagen
Peter H
Manorhamilton
Ireland
Pennington
Shoal Street
Paradise Soda Grill
Linco
Lake Ave
Bond Street
Pitts Dunfee
Scoutarama
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