Allotment Farm Agent Begins Work Here
Lorain county reorganizes its agricultural extension office with Miss Wilma Bonar starting duties as assistant extension agent. She will oversee club work and farm women programs, after graduating from Ohio State University in home economics and prior extension experience in Licking county. The move follows May 18 resignations and new hires in the office overhaul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Wilma Bonar
Miss Bonar
Ohio State University
College of Agriculture
Licking County
Elyria
C. E. Rowland
Horton Alger
Kiwanians Hear Address On Character
Rev John G Shaibly of Community Church North Olmsted Ohio spoke to the Kiwanis club on character reading combining humpology phrenology physiogamy and palmistry. He described three general types of character and offered three recommendations: Know Thyself Control Thyself and Give Thyself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanig Club
John G. Shaibly
Community Church of North Olmsted
Mr. Schaibly
Many Picnics at Cascade Park
Cascade Park enters summer picnic season with five groups hosting picnics yesterday and in the coming days. Regular visitors include Fairview Christian Union and St John’s Lutheran school, with Lakewood Congregational and First M. E. Church planning events, reflecting strong attendances and repeated park use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inas
Cascade Park
Park Commissioners
Fairview Christian Union
St. John’s Lutheran School
St. Agnes’ School
Lakewood Congregational Church
M. E. Church
Telephone Pole Afire Near Ninth Street Fire
A still alarm reported Thursday afternoon in Central station notes a blaze on a telephone pole at 207 East Ninth Street. Neighbors extinguished the flames with buckets of water before firefighters arrived.
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Central Station
East Ninth Street
Dr G E Morer Lifespan and Elyria Physician
Dr G E Morer born about 21 years old attended Penn State then railroad inspection, then University of Pittsburgh Medical School. He served 29 months in US Navy Marine Corps in World War I, worked in France and on transports. Since 1919 he has practiced in Elyria and leads surgical staff at Elyria Memorial Hospital. He is married, living at Eastern Heights and Garford, hobby golf. His boyhood aim was owning a fine stock arm with high-grade stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Morer
Penn State University
Pennsylvania Railroad
University of Pittsburgh Medical School
Medical Corps
United States Navy
Navy
Marine Corps
France
Moyer
Elyria
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Eastern Heights Boulevard
Garford Avenue
Farm Bill Conferees Reach Quick Agreement
Washington June 14 House and Senate conferees on the farm bill reached an agreement today eliminating the Debenture provision. The discussion lasted about ten minutes and the plan is to report the accord to both houses and push for swift passage before night and send the bill to the president for signature tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Senate
Moors Wage Guerrilla War Amid Moroccan Vantage
In El Bordj Morocco June 14 two thousand Moorish tribesmen fight French forces sent to rescue comrades captured in an ambush. Airplanes bomb the area and clear near the Ait Yakous outpost where 360 men are beleaguered. Reinforcements arrive as French plan operations to free Ait Yakoub. Pierre Pigeaire, UPI correspondent, traveled 300 miles to report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Bordj
Morocco
Ait Yakous
Ait Yakoub
Midelt
60 Hour Coast to Coast Air-Rail Service Inaugurated
New York launches a coast to coast testing route linking New York Central, Universal Aviation and Santa Fe. Graham Grosvenor leads the aviation firm headlined by Mrs Mabel Walker Willebrandt. Departures begin at 6 p m from Grand Central with a 12 passenger Fokker from Cleveland to Garden City Kansas and onward to California.
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New York
Pacific
Los Angeles
New York Central Railroad
Universal Aviation Corporation
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
Graham 3B. Grosvenor
Aviation Corporation
Universal
Mabel Walker Willebrandt
The
Grand Central Terminal
Southwestern Limited
Cleveland
Fokker
Garden City
Kan
Chicago
Kansas City
Santa Fe
California Limited
Beese Brothers Sentenced For Chicken Thefts
Two brothers Harry and Charles Beese were sentenced to the penitentiary by Judge W. B. Thompson after pleading guilty to chicken stealing. Harry received three years for a second offense, Charles one year. The case helped end a countywide chicken theft wave, according to the prosecutor. Dewey Bryan also pleaded guilty to auto stealing and drew two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry
Charles Beese
W. B. Thompson
Charles
Dewey Bryan
Dawes Arrives At Cherbourg En Route to London
Charles G. Dawes new United States ambassador to Great Britain arrived in Cherbourg with his party aboard the Olympic en route to Southampton. He will present credentials to the King tomorrow and meet with Premier Ramsay MacDonald on Sunday. Dawes refused to talk during the stop.
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Cherbourg
France
Charles G. Dawes
United States
Great Britain
Southampton
Dawes
Fomorrow
Ramsay MacDonald
Recognition for World War service of Sister Beatrix Bartlett
Madame Caroline Gardner Bartlett known as Sister Beatrix received official recognition from the U S Department of State for her relief work in Europe during World War I. The award highlights her self sacrifice aiding the wounded, crossing to France eighty times, and heading a major hospital in France while coordinating British and French support networks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Gardner Bartlett
Department of State
Washington
Europe
Madame Bartlett
Elyria
State Department
A. R. Webber
Department
Wilbur J. Carr
Bartlett
Secretary of State
D. C
Sister Beatrix
United States
Great Britain
France
England
Ambassador Page
Goiran
Joffre
Martin L. Davey
Sam Hughes
Canada
Beatrix
Ottawa
Chamber of Deputies
French War Office
Femmes de France
Jusserand
Theodore Roosevelt
The
United
Seven Traffic Violation Tags Issued by Police
Seven traffic violation tags were issued by police Thursday. Six of the seven tags were placed on autos that violated lighting regulations after dark.
Will Celebrate 91st Birthday Tomorrow at Home for the Aged
Mrs. Rebecca J. Minnich, oldest member of the Home for the Aged, will observe her ninety first birthday tomorrow. She came from New Philadelphia three years ago after long years in Wadsworth where many friends plan to visit and join a dinner at the Home. Despite limited movement she remains keen and involved in the Home's $80,000 development campaign, with Dr. G. A. Reeder promising $50,000 if the rest is raised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca J. Minnich
Home For
Minnich
New Philadelphia
Ohio
Wadsworth
Lowman backs border officer in fatal shooting case
Washington June 14 The treasury cleared customs border Patrolman Emmet J White of culpability in the killing of Henry Virkula a Big Falls Minn confectioner Newspaper reports describing the shooting are highly colored to put it mildly Assistant Secretary Seymour Lowman said White acted within his authority and has a perfect defense to the charges If indicted in local court a motion will be made for transfer to the US court in that district He is entitled to a jury of peers as any citizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
The
Treasury Today
Emmet J. White
Henry Virkula
Minn
Seymour Lowman
White
U. S
Explosion Shatters Drydock. Three Dead in New York
An explosion at the Robbins drydock in Brooklyn today killed three men named Thomas Kennedy Christopher Kelly and Philip Burns and injured several others. One half of the floating dry dock was damaged as officials confirmed the fatalities and ongoing search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
N. Y
Robbins Drydock
Thomas Kennedy
Christopher Kelly
Philip Burns
Police wrongly seize suspect in Elyria assault case
Police rushed to Cleveland Thursday to arrest John Dennis accused of assault with intent to kill of Helen Tullpan at Elyria Business College. They arrived to find the man held was not Dennis, and the real suspect remained at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
John Dennis
Helen Tullpan
Elyria Business College
Dennis
Fish Hook Catches Boy In Hand
Four year old Andrew Rucker of 8 Woodford Avenue was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital after a fish hook lodged in the left side of his right hand. Doctors removed the hook and he was released after treatment to his home.
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Andrew Rucker
Woodford Avenue
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Elyria to Host Spanish War Veterans Mecca Meeting
Judge Adrian G. Newcomb of Cleveland will address Spanish War veterans and their ladies at Elks hall on Sunday June 16. Comrades from northern Ohio attend. Mayor Hewitt greets visitors. Major Woodworth Auxiliary and Comrade Geo Colburn run flag day services with aid from the American Legion drug corps. Major Woodworth Camp sponsors the event, planning a royal reception. Local commander T. J. Dimick has fostered strong interest, with charter member Wm. Wehiber chairing arrangements and flags urged for display by businesses.
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Adrian G. Newcomb
Cleveland
Elks Hall
Ohio
Hewitt
Woodworth
Geo. Colburn
American Legion Drug Corp
T. J. Dimick
Dewey Avenue
Wm. Wehiber
Oberlin To Have Political Race
Three Oberlin Republicans filed with the County Board of Elections to seek the Republican nomination for the Village Council at August Primaries. Incumbents Charles Comings Earl Geiser and J L Edwards have filed for renomination, while Earl R Morris Charles E Rogers and W H Walker sparked a crowded contest as terms expire January 1.
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Oberlin
County Board of Elecintention
Republicians
College Town
Earl R. Morris
Charles E. Rogers
W. H. Walker
Charles R. Comings
Earl Geiser
J. L. Edwards
LaGuardia Warns of Civil War Over Prohibition Shootings
Representative LaGuardia warned the nation that continued prohibition-related shootings could spark civil war, declaring the division now is between peace and civil war. The remark followed Assistant Treasury Secretary Lowman clearing border patrolman Emmett White of culpability in the fatal shooting of Henry Virkula, a Minnesota confectioner.
Commissioners View Leavett Road Plan in Lorain
The Board of County Commissioners surveyed the Leavett road in Lorain this morning. They plan to ask the Lorain city council to grant legal permission to extend the road through the Lorain corporation for three quarters of a mile. The road will be rebuilt for three and a half miles in total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Lorain
Leavett
Lorain City
Changes plea and fine in liquor possession case
Nick Drisko of Woodford Avenue faced police court this morning after reversing from not guilty to guilty on a charge of possessing intoxicating liquor. He was fined three hundred dollars and costs by the court as officers Southam and Brown entered the basement coal bin where Drisko had dumped some liquor using a handkerchief.
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Nick Drisko
Woodford Avenue
Drisko
Southam and Brown
Capture Bandits Slayers Of Priests In Hankow
Six bandits who took part in the massacre of three Passionist priests were killed or captured by Hunan troops near Huang-Shi-Hihahn mountain. The bandit leader who killed Father Godfrey Holbein of Baltimore was killed by soldiers. Priests slain included Fathers Clement Siebold of Dunkirk New York and Walter Coveyou of Petoskey Michigan.
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Hankow
China
Hunan
Huang-Shi- Hihahn Mountain
Godfrey Holbein
Baltimore
Clement Siebold
Dunkirk
N. Y
Walter Coveyou
Petoskey
Mich
Many Elyria Students Take Summer Work Permits
Elyria school authorities report 66 summer work permits issued since May 27 by C M Williams with over 40 issued this week. Boys lead with 46 permits, girls 20, as factories stores and clubs hire students for construction caddies and restaurant work. Hours rules apply by age with 14 to 18 year olds limited. Williams will be in office Mon Wed Fri 9 to 11:30. Birth certificates encouraged. alternatives include baptismal or insurance papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
C. M. Williams
Williams
Carlisle
Club Leaders Meet Here
Lorain County Four-H club leaders and officers heard explanations and demonstrations of recreational methods this morning by O. C. Croy of the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation. Attendance was sixty with a larger crowd expected this afternoon for group sessions led by Horton Alger and various officers and reporters.
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Lorain County
O. C. Croy
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Horton Alger
Country Farm Extension
Parked Car Hit By Automobile
An auto driven by Mrs. Wilma Gilmore of Norwalk collided with a car parked in front of 1782 West Avenue at 7 50 p m Thursday night. The parked car owned by Charles Gray had its front tire and tie rod damaged. Mrs Gilmore agreed to settle for the damage.
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Wilma Gilmore
Norwalk
West Avenue
Charles Gray
Yellow Bird bounces toward Lisbon amid fuel loss in Atlantic flight
The French monoplane Yellow Bird, en route from Old Orchard to Paris, fights dwindling gasoline and strong headwinds. Pilot Jean Assolant reports fuel danger and a potential landing near Lisbon after flying 500 miles remain, with a possible sixth eastbound transatlantic crossing. The event coincides with London marking Alcock and Brown’s tenth anniversary.
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New York
Portugal
Old Orchard
Paris
Bordeaux
Azores
Jean Assolant
Lisbon
Assolant
Rochambeau
Minkler Alleges Dog Liberation Protester on Lorain Street
Lee Minkler, county dog warden, said he will arrest the person who opened the door of his caged wagon on Oberlin avenue in Lorain after five dogs were freed. He pledged to pursue the canine fancier he suspects and warned of consequences.
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Lee Minkler
Minkler
Oberlin Avenue
Lorain
Witnesses Refuse Jail Release Await Grand Jury
Three persons Berry Williams Lucille Williams and Charles Jackson held as material witnesses in the Hurtis Hart shooting case refuse to leave Lorain County jail bondsmen signed for release but witnesses prefer jail rest until the September grand jury convenes.
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Berry
Lucille Williams
Charles Jackson
Lorain
Hurtis Hart
Fanny Coleman
Firemen Inspect 3700 Feet Of Hose
Fire Chief Wallace Bates conducted the annual hose inspection, finding weaknesses in several lengths as about 3700 feet were tested at 200 pounds per square inch. Remaining hose totals around 3200 feet awaiting inspection, with new hoses tested to 409 psi but Bates noting excess pressure beyond 200 psi is rarely needed.
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Wallace Bates
Bates
Hunt Planned as Cougar Roams Chagrin River Lowlands
Cleveland Ohio June 14 Kirtland Hills sportsmen plan a hunt for a reported cougar roaming the low lands of the Chagrin River near here Leo Hibbitz and Glenn Booth report the big cat crept up on them before slinking away after watching for a few minutes The sighting prompts a local pursuit to track the animal through the river valley area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Kirtland Hills
Chagrin River
Here
Leo Hibbitz
Glenn Booth
Portland youth may have stowed away on Yellow Bird
In Old Orchard Maine on June 14 22 year old Arthur Schreiber of Portland was believed by his parents to have secretly boarded the French monoplane Yellow Bird bound for Paris. Rumor spread after the craft took off and a letter in his handwriting urged his parents not to worry and claimed he aimed to cross on the airship Green Flash.
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Old Orchard
Arthur Schreiber
Portland
Paris
Alexander Jordan
Schreiber
Morris R. Schrieber
Armeno Lotti, Jr
Rome
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Allotant Farm
Pierre Pigeaire
United Press
Casablanca
Marrakeech
Beese Brothers
Bulletin
Rebecca Minnich
Lowman
Newcomb of
Rep. LaGuardia
Laguardia
Treasury
Emmett White
Border
Big Falls
Minnesota
Rocky River
Arthur
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