Widen Route Twenty BOLT KILLS North Ridge Road Woman
Three serious injuries and four minor injuries reported in county automobile accidents over the weekend. Details cite Robert Jackson of Avon Lake critically hurt after being struck while crossing North Ridge Road near his home by a D. L. Charlesworth vehicle. Sheriff Adams notes the Oberlin road crash left W. W. Chapin with a broken leg and head contusions after collisions with Edward Boughton and E. S. Reed near Oberlin. Mrs. John Sehringer and others sustained injuries in a Shelby collision involving Ralph Johnson and H. L. Knapp.
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Robert Jackson
Avon Lake
Cleveland
D. L. Charlesworth
Clarence Adams
W. W. Chapin
Oberlin
Adams
Edward Boughton
East Avenue
Elyria
E. S. Reed
Chapin
Allen Hospital
John Sehringer
Steipy
Ohio
Ralph Johnson
Shelby
H. L. Knapp
Middle Avenue
Fourth Street
Dean
Jean Johnson
Johnson
Memorial Hospital
Baccalaureate Service and Commencement Events at Oberlin College
The Oberlin College Baccalaureate was held in Finney Chapel with Reverend Francis John McConnell delivering the sermon. Daisy Chain and Campus songs followed, then class reunions, memorial meetings, and roll calls. President and Mrs. Wilkins hosted informal gatherings for graduates, families, and alumni. Continued coverage on page 2.
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Oberlin, O
Finney Chapel
Francis John McConnell
Methodist Episcopal Church of
Pittsburgh
Wilkins
Sanitorium Supt. Expected Today
Dr. H. F. Gammons, whose contract as superintendent of the tuberculosis sanitorium begins today, is expected to attend a meeting of the building commission this afternoon. The commission is expected to consider equipment for the institution.
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H. F. Gammons
Building Commission
Weather outlook with scattered showers tonight and Tuesday
Ohio forecast shows partly cloudy skies with showers in the southern area tonight and Tuesday. temperatures remain largely steady. Yesterday’s high readings include Phoenix 104, El Paso 98, Abilene 96 while low marks reached White River 38, Flagstaff 38, Prince Albert 44. unsettled conditions persist with occasional showers in the vicinity through the next 36 hours.
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Phoenix
el Paso
Abilene
White River
Flagstaff
Prince Albert
Excursion boat disaster during hurricane reports deaths
June 15 reports tell of a likely death toll between 350 and 400 as an excursion boat sinks in a hurricane. In Pittsburgh, strikebreakers are stoned amid renewed miner picketing at Kew Mines in western Pennsylvania’s bituminous region, with two men injured and one man and one woman arrested.
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Pittsburgh
Kew
Pennsylvania
Warden
Pittsburgh Coal Company
West Newton
Youghiogheny
Assembly reconvenes to finish tax debate in Ohio
Columbus June 15. The general assembly may not finish work this week as Senators and Representatives resume talks on taxation and finances after last Thursday's adjournment. The report follows a grim maritime disaster near Saint Nazaire where the excursion steamer Saint Philbert sank in a storm, with hundreds feared dead and many survivors recounting the chaotic moments as crowds watched from shore.
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Columbus
General Assembly
Senate
House
Saint Philbert
Saint Gildas Point
Nantes
Loire
Francois Guillaume
Loire Estuary
Pornic
St. Nazaire
Workers’ Co-operative
Berthy
Noirmoutier
Pronic
Saint Nazaire
Murder of American in Mexico announced in Washington
Washington reports the murder of Kingsley Camden Mitchell, an American geologist from San Francisco, in Mexico last Friday. The American Embassy in Mexico City notified the state department today.
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Washington
Kingsley Camden Mitchell
San Francisco
Mexico
State Department
Mexico City
British Labor Government Loses London Vote
June 15. The Labor Government was defeated in the House of Commons on a Conservative amendment to the Land Tax Bill. It was not believed the government would resign.
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London
House of Commons
Rome To London Air Record Set By Capt Hawks
Capt Frank Hawks, American flier, arrived at Croydon Airport from Rome in six hours 28 minutes to set the first Rome to London air record. The 900 mile nonstop flight faced extremely heavy head winds over most of the route as the air ministry confirmed there was no prior Rome to London record.
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Croydon
Enz
Frank Hawks
Rome
London
Air Ministry
Hawks
Vatican Delivers Fourth Note on Italo-Vatican Rumor Controversy
In Rome on June 15 the Vatican delivered its fourth note to the Italian Foreign Office amid ongoing Italo Vatican controversy. The pope met with Monsignor Francesco Borgongini-Duca, papal nuncio to Italy, at noon in what was described as a prelude to the note’s delivery.
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Rome
Vatican
Francesco Borgongini-Duca
Italy
Record Attendance At Elyria Summer Bible School Opens
The seventh annual Elyria Summer Bible School opened at First Baptist Church with a record first day enrollment of 199 and an expected total over 300 if growth continues. The undenominational program, funded by about 300 annually, draws from fifteen to twenty denominations with teachers from Methodist, Presbyterian, Congregational, and Baptist churches. Rev. R. T. Ketcham, pastor and superintendent, said the school is free and open to all children from kindergarten through high school and enjoys community church confidence.
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Elyria Summer Bible School
Firts Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
R. T. Ketcham
Best Of Cooks Will Find Something New At School Here
Elyria’s Chronicle-Telegram Cooking School and Electrical Exhibit opens Wednesday with Mrs. Viola Irwin teaching 2:30 to 4:30 pm for three days. Free public event in Harry H. Smith building on Broad Street features exhibits on modern cooking and home improvements with ample parking near Rialto Theatre.
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Elyria
Chronicle - Telegram
Viola Irwin
Chronicle-Telegram
Harry H. Smith
Broad Street
Rialto Theatre
Second Street
Two Swimmers Die From Lightning in Town Field
In Thorntown Indiana a bolt struck a group of five boys returning from a swimming hole. Two boys, Robert Yaukey 16 and Thomas Hurt 14, were killed. The injured were Keith Leonard 13, Rex Hurt 10, and Louis Youkey 19.
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Thorntown
Ind
Robert Yaukey
Thomas Hurt
Keith Leonard
Rex Hurt
Louis Youkey
Marion Set For Dedication Of Memorial
Marion plans a two hour Memorial Day dedication of the Harding Memorial, an $800000 Grecian tomb for Warren G. Harding and his wife. President Hoover Calvin Coolidge and Governor White will speak at 2 p.m. ET as crowds gather at the southern Marion site with 60 acres of auto parking and armed guards ensuring the event.
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Marion
Warren G. Harding
United States
Harding
Hoover
Calvin Coolidge
George White
Joseph N. Frelinghuysen
New Jersey
Harding Memorial Association
Ruth Nichols to make solo trans Atlantic flight
Ruth Nichols aims to fly solo from Newfoundland to Europe in about 12 hours in a Lockheed Vega monoplane. Clarence Chamberlin, her adviser, says only a strong tailwind or calm weather will aid the takeoff tomorrow from Harbor Grace. The journey may proceed to London or Paris depending on fuel and conditions. Nichols, oldest of three, is a Wellesley College graduate and member of the Junior League.
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Bulletin
New York
Ruth Nichols
Harbor Grace
N. F
Clarence D. Chamberlin
Chamberlin
London
Paris
Los Angeles
Miss Nichols
Europe
Junior League
Social Register
Wellesley College
Columbus Host To G A R
Columbus hosted the sixty fifth annual encampment of Ohio's Grand Army of the Republic with a twilight service at the First Congregational church.
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Columbus
Ohio
Grand Army of the Republic
First Congregational Church
Nautilus Towed Toward Queenstown by Wyoming in Atlantic
In a mid Atlantic relay the battleship Wyoming towed the disabled submarine Nautilus toward Queenstown Ireland at five knots after motor trouble halted the Arctic North Pole journey. The Nautilus crew of 19 were reported safe.
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Washington
Wyoming
Navy Department
Atlantic
Queenstown
Ireland
Sir Hubert Wilkins
North Pole
Arctic
Wromiing
Widen Route 20 from Cuyahoga to Elyria proposed by county
The Cuyahoga County Board of Commissioners asked the State Highway Department to study widening Route 20 from Cuyahoga County to Elyria. They propose expanding a 19 foot segment to 30 feet or more, leveraging abandoned Cleveland Southwestern Railway tracks two miles from the county line. They seek state and federal cost shares and note the road’s heavy travel and past accidents. The Federal Highway No. 20 Association supports the push as a key safety and capacity measure.
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State Highway Department
Cuyaahoga County
Elyria
O. W. Merrill
Board of County Commissioners
T. S. Brindie
Ashland
A. P. Lagton
Cleveland Southwestern Railway Company
Cuyahoga County
Currahoga County
Lorain County
Cleveland Road
Columbus
Three Hamilton Men Burned In Canoe Coating Spill
In Hamilton County on June 15 three men were treated for severe burns from a creosote spill while coating a canoe at their camp. The injured are Don Nimmo 25 Clyde Nortross 25 and Stanley Kenworthy 22.
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Hamilton, CO
Hamilton
Don Nimmo
Clyde Nortross
Stanley Kenworthy
Mayor Hewitt and Wilcox address Holy Cross graduates
Mayor James A. Hewitt and Judge H. C. Wilcox spoke at Holy Cross School commencement, outlining graduates duties for the future. Rev. L. W. Budny also addressed the crowd while Mser. M. J. Orczechowski was unable to attend. Diplomas were awarded before a full auditorium.
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The
Holy Cross School
James A. Hewitt
H. C. Wilcox
L. W. Budny
M. J. Orczechowski
Three County Schools Launch Major Summer Improvements
Lorain County schools resume summer activity with a $100,000 Highland Building addition at Clearview District. Ten new rooms, a 500 seat auditorium, big cafeteria, science suites, and expanded administration will modernize the facility. Markley and Murray Ridge schools also add one room each to ease crowded conditions as enrollment climbs.
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Lorain County
Highland
Clearview
Markley
Murray Ridge
Board of Education
R. P Vaughn
New Tuberculosis Sanitorium A Beautiful Structure
A tour of the new tuberculosis sanitorium in a gulley setting highlights its sunlit main building and power house connected by a tunnel. The authors praise the design for light, ventilation, and cleanliness with spacious rooms and sterilizing facilities, noting the project’s ambitions and public value.
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A. C. Hudnutt
Chronicle-Telegram
Thomas Peebles
Tower House
Tragic Lightning Strike Kills Woman and Children
Mrs. Clara Mackett, 59, of North Ridge Road near Abber Road, was instantly killed by a lightning bolt while under a maple tree during a severe storm in Lorain County. Twelve children aiding her were knocked down. they moved to shelter under a canvas nearby. John Bross, 10, was killed in Cleveland’s Edgewater Park.
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Clara Mackett
North Ridge Road
Abber Road
Lorain County
Mackert
John Bross
Cleveland
Edgewater Park
President Hoover heads to Indiana on special train
President Hoover travels from West Virginia and Kentucky toward Indianapolis where he will address Indiana Republicans and key party workers. The trip marks an early campaign offensive as Hoover lines up with National Young Republicans backing his next year bid. He will speak before the Indiana Republican Editorial Association in Indianapolis, dedicate the Harding tomb at Marion, review G. A. R. veterans at Columbus, and dedicate the Lincoln tomb at Springfield before returning to Washington.
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Hoover
West Virginia
Kentucky
Indianapolis
Indiana
Washington
Mr. Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Indiana Republican Editorial Association
Harding
Marion
Ohio
G. A. R. Veterans
Columbus
Abraham Lincoln
Springfield
Reach Your Market in Classified Ads
Readers value classifieds for buying and selling fruit and vegetables. Market spendioffers small weekly cost to reach shoppers who will come to stands evenings for fresh produce.
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Bey and Trade
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