Ground breaks for Elyria American Legion home on Ohio street
The ceremony marked by a steam shovel, with Mayor James Hewitt Councilman George Stevens and fundraisers in attendance. Laurence Webber Dan Symmons and others in attendance planned to seek an injunction if trouble arose as crews began surveying excavating for Elvria’s brick two story home facing the Ely school.
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American Legion
Ohio Street
Elyria Construction Company
James A Hewitt
George Stevens
Laurence Webber
Dan Symmons
Jerry Ferguson
Harold Agate
John Brooks
Todd Morse
Y Camp Planned to Be Crowded for Lorain County Boys
Plans for the Lorain county Y M C A camp period at Camp Iss-see-kes on the Vermilion River were discussed by the county council. The July 5 to 15 session aims to handle a capacity crowd with preparations near completion and fields and facilities nearly ready.
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Lorain County
Camp Iss-see-kes
Elyria Y. M. C. A
Vermilion River
Y. M. C. A. Council
Teachers Plan Diverse Summers Across Lorain County Schools
Lorain County educators will spend summer at Ohio State University with principal E A Scamman teaching, E L Bailey and six principals enrolling as students, and others attending or teaching at Columbia University Kent State and various farms. Several will remain at their districts. some will pursue sales and industrial work, with plans pending for two more.
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Lorain County
Ohio State University
R. P. Vaughn
Elyria
Ohio State
E. A. Scamman
Avon School
E. L. Bailey
W. M Marshall
Brownhelm
Joseph
A. Mitten
Henrietta
C. O. Esselbaugh
Grafton
E. Webb
LaGrange
B. Kelmer
Penfield
A. W Shields
Wellington
J. L. Oppelt
Avon Lake
Columbia University
L. L Lepp
F . Powers
Amherst
Kent State Normal College
A. R. Betz
Eaton
Medina
E. R. Allen
Wuntington
Huntington Township
J. B. Zulauf
Ridgeville
Brighton
H. I. Zurick
Belden
Thirteen French Soldiers Killed by Moroccans in Atlas Attack
Thirteen French soldiers died while 10 were wounded and one missing after Moroccan rebel detachments attacked a French reconnaissance patrol in the Atlas mountains between El Bord and Ait Yaccus. The patrol, from two Moroccan rifle companies led by French officers, faced 400 mounted assailants as they attempted to pacify the region amid heavy rains.
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Rabat
Morocco
Reconnaisance
Crash Victims Laid To Rest
Funeral services were held today for Carl Vanderveer and George Huneke, victims of the air plane crash Sunday at LaPorte. Vanderveer’s body went to Willard Ohio with services at two o’clock in the Methodist church, thirty five members of the tool room of General Industries attending. Huneke was buried from the Second Congregational church with King Solomon’s Lodges in charge, interment at Ridgelawn cemetery.
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George Huneke
LaPorte
Vanderveer
Willard
Ohio
The
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Second Congregational Church
King Solomon's Lodges
Ridgelawn Cemetery
When I Was 21: John G. Schrock Career Sketch
John G. Schrock, mayor's clerk, farmed in Somerset Pennsylvania at age 21. He moved to Elyria in 1895, worked 18 years at Garfora Company saddlery factory, then two years at New York Central Railway, later at Elyria Gas Engine and Elsa Machine Parts. He served in 1948 in the Spanish-American War and has held his current post for 13 years. He is married with five children and resides at 225 Cornelia Avenue.
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John G. Schrock
Somerset
Pennsylvania
Elyria
Garfora Company
New York Central Railway
Elyria Gas Engine Company
Elsa Machine Parts Company
Schrecy
Corneil Avenis
Rhinelander to Sue for Divorce in Las Vegas
Leonard Kip Rhinelander, a member of a prominent New York family, has moved to Las Vegas and will file for divorce from Alice Jones Rhinelander, daughter of a black hack driver, according to his attorney Harley Harmon.
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Las Vegas
Leonard Kip Rhinelander
New York
Alice Jones Rhinelander
Harley Harmon
Aerial freight pilot missing near Newark journey
Anxiety ran high in Cincinnati as Wm Wade, pilot of the air freight plane "Aerial Freight," vanished after leaving Luken Airport and stopping at Newark, New Jersey, at 7:0019 a.m. yesterday. Crosley Radin, associated with the flight, was not heard from since.
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Cincinnati
Wm Wade
Crosley Radin
Newark
N. J
Two Workmen Hurt In Factory Incident
Two Western Automatic Company employees were injured at the factory Tuesday. Saven Stanko, 18, of 12 West Bridge Street, sustained abrasions to his right thigh. Frank Simonovich, 19, of East 1th Street, suffered a lacerated right arm. Both were treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital.
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Western Automatic Company
Saven Stanko
West Bridge Street
Frank Simonovich
East 1Th Street
Elyria Memorial Hospital
New Hospital at County Home Proposed
County officials propose a 75 000 bond to build a one story brick hospital unit at Murray Ridge for up to 50 beds. The facility would serve inmates needing light care while those requiring full hospital care would go to Eisra Memorial Hospital under contract.
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Murray Ridge
Board of County Commissioners
State Welfare Board
R. B. Baus
Baus
Eisra Memorial Hospital
Youth Confesses Copper Theft From Hartshaw Plant
A youth admitted to police on Tuesday that he stole copper coils three inch tubing and eaves spouting from the Hartshaw Chemical Co plant during the past weekend. He made the confession after questioning by Police Chief E. Sienhard. No charges were filed. he was severely admonished and warned.
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Hartshaw Chemical Co
Sienhard
Fire at Clark and Lexington Avenue Ends Quickly
Engine Company No 2 responded to a still alarm of a gas fire at Clark and Lexington avenues Tuesday afternoon. The blaze was quickly extinguished.
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Engine Company No. 2
Clark and
Lexington Avenue
Pastor Rev Birkner to Leave St John’s Lutheran Church
The congregation approved Rev WC Birkner stepping down effective September 1 to become Director of Missions for the Central District of Lutheran Churches in the Missouri Synod. The decision followed a peaceful release requested by the pastor to pursue new duties.
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St. John’s Lutheran Church
Elyria Sept
St John’s Lutheran Church
WC Birkner
Mussouri
Hoover Demand Action On Farm Relief Measure
Washington June 12 On the anniversary of the Kansas City Republican convention an agreement reached at the White House promised farm relief within ten days The senate would vote on a debenture plan but the house was expected to defeat it The deal aims to pass a bill with a federal farm board and a 590 096 revolving fund to stabilize prices The administration urged leaders to end bickering and speed the measure toward signature with the debenture removed Weathered political maneuvering continued as congress moved to conference with Hoover pressing for action
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Kansas City
Senate
House
White House
Hoover
Federal Farm Board
Legion Members Submit To Blood Type Tests
Members of the local American Legion post vote to test 325 members for blood types using Moss classification I II III IV. Drum and Bugle Corps to be first to submit, aiming to speed donor matching for emergency transfusions after a recent airplane catastrophe.
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The
American Legion
Legionaires
M. Rosenzweig
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Drum and Bugle Corps
Legionaries
Richard Clark
Delay Scouts Court of Honor
The Spring Court of Honor for Lorain County Scouts moves to Friday evening June 21 at the First Congregational church in Elyria instead of June 14. Probate Judge O. Wilcox will chair with the Second Scout Commissioner and local volunteers guiding a growing movement across eighteen troops. The public is welcome.
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Lorain County
First Congregational Church
Elyria
O. Wilcox
Congress Today Senate Plan That Lacks Defined Agenda
Senate meets with no definite program under consideration. Possible topics include National Origins census reapportionment report or secrecy rules. House reconsiders Farm Relief Bill amid unsettled farm policy debate.
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Senate
HOUSE
Kiwanians to Hear Olmsted Falls Pastor
Rev J G Schaibly pastor of Community church Olmsted Falls will speak at the Kiwanis luncheon tomorrow noon. His topic is Whats Under Your Hat. Schaibly is a member of the Olmsted Falls Kiwanis club.
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J. G. Schaibly
Olmsted Falls
Kiwania
Mr. Schaibly
Kiwanis Club
Auto Crash Fatal for Lorain Man
In Lorain on Oberlin avenue near Amherst road a car driven by A Douglas veered off the road and overturned. Alfred Wetzel age 35 died at the hospital, his two year old son James injured, and Douglas hospitalized with severe bruises. Coroner Perry ruled accidental death.
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Oberlin Avenue
Amherst Road
Alfred Wetzel
City Hall Place
James
St. Joseph’s Hospital
A. Douglas
Washington Avenue
Wetzel
Douglas
Myles B. Perry
Chemist Finds Liquid High In Alcohol
City chemist tests liquid from bootleg liquor mix found by Nick Drisko Tuesday night in his Woodford avenue basement. Officers Brown and Southam entered during an inspection as Drisko attempted to move an empty jug from a coal bin. The liquid measured about eighteen percent alcohol. Drisko pleas not guilty and seeks hearing Friday at 9 a.m. Mayor Hewitt set bond at five hundred dollars for the trial.
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Drisko
Woodford Avenue
Brown and
Southam
Brown
E. G. Curtiss
James A. Hewitt
Elyria to Host Lorain County Days Prizes
Merchants across Elyria and about 10 stores in the Chamber of Commerce plan Lorain County Days three day sale. Shoppers spending 25 cents or more will receive tickets for prize drawings including a pony outfit washer and radio with cabinet. Parking is arranged and the event aims to show Lorain County residents the advantages of buying locally.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Chamrer of Commerce
Atees
Atnetet Kent Radio
Pooles
Concoe
Io Treegle
Second Street
Rialto Theatre
Loram County
David A. Daniels
Brookhart urges third party plan linked to farm relief failure
Washington June 12 Sen Brookhart Republican of Town raises threat to organize a third party if the debenture provision in the farm relief bill fails. He suggests including the debenture in the tariff bill if removed from the farm bill and urges progressive candidates be put up in every congressional district to ensure passage.
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Washington
Senate
Brookhart
Hoover
Warden Fogarty Death Shocks Cook County Jail
CHICAGO June 12 A tragic death at South Bend Ind marks another blow to Cook county jail. Warden Edward J Fogarty shot himself after learning reports said he would be removed from his post at the $7 000 000 institution opened to replace the aging prison. Fogarty had led the jail since 1926 and had faced political strains with Sheriff Traeger before a nervous breakdown prompted his recovery trip. David Moneypenny was named acting warden.
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Chicago
Cook County
Edward J. Fogarty
South Bend
Ind
Fogarty
Dispatches
Indiana State
Michigami City
Bnt
John Traeger
Traeger
David Moneypenny
Petition to Clean Klener Ditch Dismissed in La Grange
The Board of County Commissioners dismissed a petition for cleaning the Klener Ditch in La Grange township after a morning hearing on assessments showed costs to benefits would be excessive.
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Petnon
Board of County Commissioners
Klener
la Grange
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