Chicago Hero Risks Life To Save Two Girls
Herbert B. Robinson advertising salesman and war veteran leapt a fence and dashed 100 feet to pull Robbie and Shirley Jones ages 2 and 4 from an oncoming suburban train, narrowly averting tragedy as the wheels approached within 15 feet. Robinson, father of two, forgot his war injuries to perform the rescue.
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Chicago
Herbert B. Robinson
France
Robbie
Shirley Jones
Robinson
Dr. C. C. Jaster Aged 21 Became Physician Leader
Dr. C. C. Jaster at Western Reserve University finished medical school at 21 as the second youngest in his class. He trained in Cleveland hospitals eight years, studied in New York, then moved to Elyria in 1914 where he has practiced since. Now head of Elyria Memorial Hospital staff, he specializes in eye ear nose and throat. He is married with one daughter and lives at 203 Princeton Avenue.
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C. C. Jaster
Medical School
Western Reserve University
Cleveland
New York City
Elyria
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Jaster
Princeton Avenue
Elyria City Band Opens Summer Concert Series Friday
Elyria's summer band season starts Friday at 7 30 pm with the Elyria City Band performing before the county courthouse. The program will continue each Friday evening through September, opening in observance of Elks Flag Day.
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Elyria
Elyria City
County Court House
A. L. Werner
Two Suspects Freed by Sheriff After Impersonation Probe
Two former state prohibition agents, detained on suspicion of impersonating officers in Lorain, were released Sunday after Sheriff Clarence Adams received word from Columbus. The men, once in the prohibition service six years ago, were arrested Friday on advice from Inspector Lewis. They were said to no longer be employed by the department and left for Columbus after their release.
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Prohibition
Clarence Adams
Columbus
Lewis
Prohibition Commissioners Department
Lorain
Prohibition Department
State
Adams
Hst
Rupert Beetham
Coast Guard Seizes Rum Boat Helen on Lake Erie
Coast Guard seized the Helen, a $15,000 speedboat with a $10,000 liquor cargo, near East Fifty-fifth street breakwater. Two crewmen escaped to shore as authorities planned to confirm ownership. The seizure follows the prior capture of another boat with a $35,000 liquor cargo.
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Cleveland
Coast Guard
Lake Erie
Helen
East Fifty-fifth Street
MacDonald Opens Cabinet with Modern Moves
London June 10 J Ramsey MacDonald new Labor premier took charge of the government with vigor in his first cabinet meeting He is said to favor a visit to President Hoover to press closer Britain United States relations on labor matters The premier also spoke to cameras marking a first for a British leader before the talking pictures and radio broadcast of his policies.
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Britain
America
MacDonald
Pirates Raid Curacao Governor Abducted In Curacao Bandit Attack
On Curacao island in the Dutch West Indies a band of Venezuelan attackers overwhelmed Dutch police killed two officers and looted arms. The governor and military chief were abducted and a US ship was seized. The incident prompted calls for international aid and pursuit by Dutch and Dutch West Indies authorities. The Dutch minister Beelareta Van Blockland denied Venezuelan responsibility and urged calm.
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Hague
Holland
Willemstad
Curiacao
Dutch West Indies
Adventure
United States
Four Killed In Glen Rogers Mine Blast
Mullens West Virginia June 10 The State Department of Mines opened a formal probe into the Glen Rogers mine explosion that killed four men Sunday Seventy one miners were at work when the blast occurred and all but four escaped to safety The deceased were Louis Prey Springfield Illinois M R Stafford Kelleyville West Virginia Charles Perdue Glen Rogers and Benjamin Morris West Frankfort Illinois Morris a factory representative for Joy Manufacturing Company Franklin Pennsylvania
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Mullens
W. Va
State Department of Mines
Glen Rogers
Louis Prey
Springfield
Ill
M. R. Stafford
Kelleyville
Charles Perdue
Benjamin Morris
West Frankfort
Morris
Joy Manufacturing Company
Franklin, Pa
Senate Leaders Map Ambitious Summer Session
Washington June 10 administration leaders issued orders for full Senate and House attendance until adjournment for the summer. They aim to pass farm and census reapportionment bills, vote on national origins repeal, and set October 19 for tariff revision vote. Doubts rise over completing the plan amid partisan disputes and Senate rules battles.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
Lorain Tax Payment Date Extension Denied
A Lorain group including Mayor J. C. Standen and two bankers urged the county commissioners to extend tax due date from June 20 to July 20 to help workers. Officials rejected the request, saying it would delay road programs cost about 7000 in interest and burden the county treasurer who leaves office September 1.
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J. C. Standen
Lorain
Board of County Commissioners
Commissioners
A. H. Waters
Six people injured in county and city traffic accidents
Over the weekend six people sustained injuries in a sequence of crashes across the county and city. Three Grafton women and two men were hospitalized after a 9 p m collision on Indian Hollow road four miles south of Elyria. two women were later released while one remained hospitalized. A separate incident on East Avenue and Second Street injured Allan Chapman, and another crash at Lake Avenue and Huron Street involved F A Jones and Robert Jinks. A speeding Broad Street crash damaged several parked cars and scattered wreckage.
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Elyria Memorial Hospital
Ira Starkey
Grafton
Ernest Bell
Mary Starkey
Ira. Sharkey
Alvin Pett
la Gange
Allan Chapman
Lorain
Starkey
Pett
Indian Hollow
Elyria
Chapman
Jack Rose
East Avenue
Second Street
F. A Jones
Amherst
Robert Jinks
Wellington
Lake Avenue
Huron Street
Broad Street
Cerar Street
Child dies after 35 foot well plunge at Woodsfield
In Woodsfield Ohio on June 10 1930 four year old Catherine Eickelberry daughter of farmer Bert Eickelberry Antioch was killed Sunday after falling into a 35 foot well shaft. The body was recovered by her father. Also reported a man named Jose Galaviz of Lorain was fined 100 dollars and costs for driving while intoxicated following an arrest by deputy sheriffs.
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Woodsfield
Catherine Eickelberry
Bert Eickelberry
Antioch
Jose Galaviz
Lorain
Justice
S. J. George
Galaviz
Grace golfers lead in Elyria Open qualifier round
Fifty nine players from Ohio pro and amateur ranks compete in the sectional qualifying for the National Open at Elyria Country Club. Leaders Wilson Train Akron Les Madison Shaker Heights and Reggie Myles Shaker Heights posted 37 for nine holes while Kenespes Cleveland and Gulickson Wickliffe followed. The 36 hole qualifier will send seven to the national finals.
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Grace
Elyria Country Club
Wilson Train
Akron
Les Madison
Shaker Heights
Reggie Myles
Joe Kenespes
Cleveland
Lloyd Gulickson
Wickliffe
Bob Randall
Freddy Kushin
Spring Valley Country Club
Gulickson
Ohio
Francis O'Donnell
Tiffin
C. A. Hourier
Brookside
C. C. Barberton
Wilson Crain
Jack Thompson
al Alcroft
Youngstown Club
Aircraft Crash Near LaPorte Draws Massive Traffic Jam
Traffic around the LaPorte crash scene resembled a city street as thousands of motorists converged soon after the incident. Deputy sheriffs managed the congestion while crowds gathered around the wreck, noting rumors and watching for updates on the two injured men.
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LaPorte
Peiport
Officials to meet on La Porte airplane crash inquiry
Investigation of the La Porte Sunday plane tragedy will start this afternoon in a conference at the Cleveland airport. Participants include Coroner M. E. Perry Sheriff Clarence B. Adams and Mayor James A. Hewitt with Major John Barry head for the Cleveland airport.
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la Porte
M. E. Perry
Clarence BE. Adams
James A. Hewitt
John Barry
Cleveland
Perry
Summer Bible School Opens At First Baptist Church
Over 220 children attended the opening session of the Summer Bible School at the First Baptist Church this morning. Miss Taylor led a song service with reviews of last year’s chorus and Russell Obbits played trumpet with Mrs. J. H. Crumier. Rev. R. T. Ketcham conducted prayer and Miss Ruth B. Taylor spoke on John 316. Missionary Rev. Joseph McCaba, visiting Africa, described his work and will return tomorrow with a trunk of curios. New scholars are prominent this year, with wide church representation. Miss Lois Ketcham is the pianist.
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First Baptist Church
Miss Taylor
Russell Obbits
J. H. Crumier
R. T. Ketcham
the Baptist Church
Ruth B. Taylor
John
Joseph McCaba
Africa
Lois Ketcham
Youth Sought After Copper Theft At Colson Plant
Police search for a youth suspected of stealing several hundred pounds of copper wire found down a river bank behind the Colson company plant. The copper had been chopped with an axe and moved from the scene. A broken axe handle and its counterpart served as clues.
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Sfhraling
Colson Company
Tragedy Near La Porte Claims Two Lives in Plane Crash
A La Porte plane crash Sunday afternoon near the Alexander farm killed Carl Vanderveer 33 and George Huneke 22, while Richard Clark 23 of Cleveland was critically injured at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Vanderveer, pilot for Elyria Air Service, died at the Elyria Clinic after the crash and Huneke was instantly killed. Clark, conscious and eating at noon, received two blood transfusions and remains in critical condition with multiple injuries. The crash occurred during a tail spin about 100 feet above ground as the plane returned to the airport. Both Huneke and Clark were Elyria High School graduates and DeMolay members. Vanderveer’s funeral arrangements will be announced.
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Elyria
Memorial Hospital
la Porte
Carl Vanderveer
Elyria Clinic
George Huneke
Lake Avenue
Richard Clark
Cleveland
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Clark
Clifton Houigyard
Huneke
Alexander Farm
Lloyd Barton
Steve Moody
Barton
Moody
Charles Clark
Huenke
Elyria High School
David Nye
DeMolay
Dachtler and Dachtler
Marion
Gus B. Huneke
Robert
Sudro Funeral Home
Second Congregational Church
King Solomon Lodge
C. F. Wiseman
Ridgelawn Cemetery
Vanderveer
Elyria Air Service, Inc
Willard
Ohio
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