Amherst plans to ask bids on plant
Amherst public affairs officials prepared to advertise for bids on a 90000 dollar municipal electric power plant despite an Ohio Supreme Court ruling forbidding a referendum on the project. The village may proceed under old ordinances, with an injunction looming if construction starts.
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Board of Public Affairs
Amherst
Ohio Supreme Court
J. J. Bmythe
Allison BE. Nicholl
Ohio Public Service Company
Power Company
Supreme Court
C. Stiwald
Milk Distribution Practices Alarm Elyria Health Board
Local dairy distributors seek surplus milk from Medina and Lodi as a cheaper source, sparking concern over Cleveland price competition. One farmer reported shipping 5,900 pounds to an Elyria distributor for 37 dollars due to surplus charges. Forty producers have stopped shipping to Elyria, routing product to Cleveland instead. The association plans to report the practice to the Elyria Board of Health to enforce rules requiring inspection of milk shipped into Elyria.
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Medina
Lodi
Elyria
Cleveland
Elyria Board of Health
Quarrel Flare at World Economic Conference London
June 17 a sharp dispute erupted as Maxim Litvinoff Russian foreign minister accused Germany of spreading libel during the Economic Conference. Hugenberg replied by charging Soviet expansionism and disruption, while Litvinoff mocked the German claim and warned the Soviet regime faces collapse if wallpapered by such ideas.
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ONDON
Maxim Litvinoff
Germany
Alfred Hugenberg
Germ
Economic Commission
Hugenberg
Russia
Litvinoff
London
Moscow
Pravda
Death of Miss Margaret Torber in Elyria Home for the Aged
Miss Margaret Torber died at Elyria Home for the Aged on June 16 after a lingering illness. Born May 10, 1855 in Shreve, Ohio, she had lived in Elyria four years and was a member of the First M E Church. Her body will be moved from Taylor Funeral Home to the Home for the Aged Monday. Funeral services are set for 1:00 PM Monday at the Home with Rev E J Bound and Rev Karl Meister officiating. Burial will follow in LaGrange Cemetery.
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Margaret Torber
Elyria
Shreve
Ohio
Ellyria
M. EE. Churen
Taylor Funeral Home
E. J. Bound
Karl P. Meister
LaGrange Cemetery
Infant daughter of Mr and Mrs George H Alien dies
The three months old daughter of Mr and Mrs George H Alien died last evening. She is survived by her parents and grandparents Mr and Mrs Joseph Meyer of Milwaukee Wisconsin. Funeral services will be private.
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George H. Alien
Joseph Meyer
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Anthony Noster Dies After Illness at 64 in Grafton
Anthony Noster 64 husband of Mary Noster died at his home in Grafton Ohio on June 16 at 9 00 p m after a three year illness. He leaves widow Mary one son Frank of Toledo three sisters Mrs Edward Frankowiak Mrs Anton Smith and Mrs Martin Kocher of Elyria. Remains to be moved from Bittner Funeral Home to the late residence tonight. Funeral services Monday at 9 09 from Assumption Church of which he was a member Fr Anthony Orlemanski will officiate and burial at St Marys Cemetery Grafton.
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Anthony Noster
Mary Noster
Grafton
Ohlio
Frank
Toledo
Edward Frankowiak
Anton Smith
Martin Kocher
Elyria
Bittner
Assumption Church
Anthony Orlemanski
St&j. Mary's Cemetery
Amherst Obituary Notices From Local Cemeteries
George Neiding aged 61 dies at home on Fast street after a nine month illness. Survived by daughter Alyce, mother, brother Henry, sister Mrs Jaco Battenhouse and other relatives. Funeral at St Peters Evangelical, 2 PM, burial Crownhill. Also Masten dies after six months illness. born Westfield Pa in 1863. Survived by wife Nora, daughter Ethel Agate, and several grandchildren. burial Ridgelawn Cemetery.
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Amherst
George Neiding
Fast Street
Town Line Road
Elvria Twy
Nias
Alyce
Henry
Jaco Battenhouse
Elyria
St. Peter's Evangelical Church
C. E. Schmidt
Crownhill Cemetery
Masten
Ethel Agate
East River Street
Westfield
Nickle Plate Railroad Co
Nora Masten
Ethel W. Agate
Elvrra
Grace Carter
Akron
Irene Graham
Toronto
Canada
James Masten
Ralph Masten
Mirvs
Effie Taft
Oseeda
Sudyra
Teslun
Mondas Marcne Atolio A
Ham
Tas Danehter
Mre
Arate
Vlg
Last River
Jorge Brown
Wilson
la Grane
Oan Ridgelawn Cemetery
The greatest reformers have been shy retiring men
A concise meditation on reformers noting that influential change often comes from quiet, modest figures rather than bold public icons. It emphasizes the virtue of restraint and the power of persistent, unheralded effort in shaping systems and policy.
Insurance Firm Incorporated takes over J. Co. Crisp unit
The Huffman Hubbard Company is formed to assume the insurance business of J. Co. Crisp and Company. Lewis D. Huffman and Eugene W. Hubbard are named as incorporators, with Franklyn E. Stearns as a non active third partner. Crisp will remain in real estate and keep offices in Elyria, while the new firm will operate from the Masonic Temple Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huffman-Hubbard Company
J. Co. Crisp and Company
Lewis D. Huffman
Crisp
Eugene W. Hubbard
Franklyn E
Elyria
Masonic Temple
Local News In a Few Lines
H E Scott age 68 of 284 Boston avenue suffered minor injuries when struck by an auto driven by Jessie Eady of 122 Center street as he crossed East Bridge street at Fast Broad. He was taken to Memorial Hospital. William Decker of 2358 Eastern Heights Blvd sustained a fractured leg after falling from a garage he was climbing and was treated at Memorial Hospital.
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H. E. Scott
Boston Avenue
Jessie Eady
Center Street
Scott
East Bridge Street
Fast Broad
Memorial Hospital
William Decker
Eastern Heights Blvd
East Carlisle Four H Club Holds Wiener Roast
The East Carlisle Four H Club met at Chester Hardacre’s home on East River Street last night. A social period preceded a brief business session, followed by a Wiener roast. Plans for 1938 summer projects were discussed. next gathering will be James Hurlbert’s on Oberlin Road, June 3.
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East Carlisle
Chester Hardacre
East River Street
James Hurlbert
Oberlin Road
Intoxication fine set for Godfrey in mayoral court
Ed Godfrey faced arraignment before Mayor W. H. Van Oster yesterday afternoon and was fined 33 dollars plus costs for intoxication.
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Godfrey
W. H. van Oster
Child Injured When Logs Fall On Moving Truck
Chester Hartie eight of 157 Lake avenue was pinned under logs that fell from a truck after it tipped over an embankment one mile north of Richfield yesterday around 3 30 p m. He sustained a dislocated shoulder and was taken to Memorial Hospital.
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Chester Hartie
Lake Avenue
Richfield
Memorial Hospital
Verdict for Eacles Club Trustees in Elevator Injury Case
A verdict in favor of the trustees of the local aerie of Eacles was returned in common pleas court yesterday under Judge W. B. Thompson. Charles Parker sued for 19272 damages after an elevator cable broke while he was being covered. the accident occurred February 14, 1932. The defense won a directed verdict arguing the aerie not the club trustees was liable. The named trustees were E J Handryside Arthur Graber W Kofske William Cashman and Oscar Jacobs.
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Aerie of
Eacles
Common Pleas
W. B. Thompson
Charles Parker
W. Kofske
William Cashman
Oscar Jacobs
Parker
Ohio House debates sales tax exemptions in heated session
The Ohio House continued discussions on a sales tax bill with proposals to remove exemptions and create a uniform levy. Lawmakers debated amendments from several representatives including Gradison and Pringle, with votes on exemptions for relief agencies, fuel purchases, farmers, and caviar. The session featured sharp exchanges over fairness and unintended loopholes while aiming to curb tax escaping.
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Hiouse
Guyer
Wyo
Chamber
Willis LD. Gradison
Renon
Cincinnati
Lawrenson
House
William Pringle
Cleveland
Addison
Columbus
Toa
Thomson
Lorain
Ingersoll
Trumbull
Keifer
Springfield
Cassidy
Program announced for baccalaureate service tomorrow
Oberlin Ohio June 17. Convictions and the Oberlin Enterprise is the subject of the Centennial Baccalaureate Sermon to be delivered by William J Hutchins president of Berea College in the great tent on the campus at 4 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. President Ernest Hatch Wilkins will preside. Honorary Marshal Louis E Hart will lead the academic procession. The procession includes the singing of God of our Fathers and Jerusalem the Golden by the Oberlin Musical Union Centennial Chorus. The invocation will be by Reverend William Roscoe Kedzie secretary of the Congregational Foundation for Education Chicago. The audience will join in a hymn. Wilkins will read the scripture. Gounod's Sansadt will be sung by the chorus. After the sermon Reverend Thomas Wesley Graham will offer a prayer and the audience will sing Still Still with Thee. Benediction by Reverend Victor Obenhaus. Seven-Fold Amen and De Rhoven Recessional by the Oberlin College Concert Band.
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Oberlin
Oberlin Enterprise
William J. Hutchins
Berea College
Ernest Hatch Wilkins
Marshall
Louis E. Hart
Chicago
Jerusalem
Oberlin Musical Union Centennial Chorus
William Roscoe Kedzie
Congregational Foundation For Education
Wilkins
Musical Union Chorus
Gounod
Thomas Wesley Graham
Graduate School of Theology
Oberlin College
Victor Obenhaus
Church of the Covenant
Cleveland
de Rhoven
Former Oberlin Resident Mary Pflanze Dies in Tennessee
Obituary notes the death of Mrs. Mary Kennedy Pflanze at her Montvale Tennessee home. A longtime Oberlin resident and Oberlin College graduate of 1899, she led the botany department at Mt. Holyoke for several years and is survived by her husband Louis and a brother Wil.
Ex Senator Made Shoes For Giant Man In Idaho
Elmer Newby assistant superintendent of the state industrial school in Boise befriended former Senator Irvin E Rockwell. Rockwell, a very tall man, had his shoes made by the senator and was left with ill fitting footwear after his shoemaker died. Newby, a master shoemaker, crafted a pair of shoes for Rockwell that surpassed any he had worn before.
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Giant Man
Boise
Idaho
Elmer Newby
State Industrial School
Irvin E. Rockwell
Rockwell
Senators
Newby
Roosevelt drives national trade code push for living wages
Industrial Control program head visiting the west to help the National Coal Association draft a model trade code. Delegations from Textile, Coal, Rubber, Leather, Food and Chemical sectors seek guidance as Johnson’s offices aid the effort. Roosevelt affirmed that any accords need White House approval and must ensure living wages while employment expands.
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Roosevelt
West
National Coal Association
Washington
Commerce Department
Johnson
White House
Kennedy Family Obituary Notes Kinship and Deaths
Ham M. Kennedy of Lakewood is mourned along with his sisters Mrs. Lena Anderson of Jackson Michigan and Mrs. Lucy Harrison of Chattanooga Tennessee. Their father Henry Pond Kennedy preceded them in death about two weeks earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ham M. Kennedy
Lakewood
Lena Anderson
Jackson, Mich
Lucy Harrison
Chattanooga, Tann
Henry Pond Kennedy
Oberlin Men Writers In Music Magazine
The June issue of The Etude introduces a new department titled Questions and Answers edited by Professor Karl W Gehrkens from the Conservatory faculty. It also features an article by Professor Orville Lindquist of the Conservatory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Karl W. Gehrkens
Conservatory
Orville Lindquist
Consevatory
Oberlin society notes and international travels
Co. R Graham spoke for Oberlin Council Royal Arcanum and others at a Grand Council meeting in Canton Tuesday. Faith Peirce sails for Europe with three Coker College teachers for an auto tour visiting Italy France Germany and Switzerland. Esther Eberhart Gibson former Oberlin student a Savannah Ohio guest at Barricklow home. A C Hall and family stay with O P Badger on North Park street. Marjory McDaniel a Ft. Recovery guest of Beulah May. Patricia Poole attends sister’s graduation after NY admin service. Several alumni return from Western Reserve Academy. Clarence Ward and wife return from a European sabbatical year.
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Co. R. Graham
Oberlin Council
Royal Arcanum
C. R. Comings
J. ON. Stone
Grand Council
Canton
Faith Peirce
Paul S. Peirce
Morgan Street
Coker Colege
Hartsville
S. C
Europe
Italy
France
Germany
Switzerland
Esther Eberhart Gibson
Oberlin College
Savannah
Ohio
Charles Barricklow
A. C. Hall
Raleigh
N. C
O. P. Badger
North Park Street
Marjory McDan
John Wirkler
West College Street
Edward 2. Brown
Robert E. Brown
Allen M. Olmstead
John G. Olmstead
Norma H. Moore
David R. Moore
Clarence Ward
Corn and oats rise as crop news spurs board trade
Chicago June 1 Corn and oats led gains on the Board of Trade spreading bullish crop news. Wheat steadied after early losses as damage reports from grees hopper and other sources circulated. At close wheat was unchanged to 1 8 cent lower, corn up 7 to 1 cent, oats up 1 1 4 to 1 3 85 cents.
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Chicago
Board of Trade Today
Massacre at Union Station Ends In Multiple Fatalities
Nash Bursts of Fire Nash, linked to the Al Spencer gang, was captured in Hot Springs and brought to Kansas City. On arrival at Union Station, he and officers were hit by bursts of machine gun fire. Chief Reed and several federal agents were killed or wounded as the gunmen struck from two cars rampaging through the plaza.
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Nash
al Spencer
Oklahoma
Hot Springs
Ark
Kansas City
Reed
Caffrey
F. F. Lackey
Bureau of Investigation
Union Station
Station
Grooms
Hermanson
General Hospital
Lackey
R. E. Vetteri
Lorain County May Join 1933 Poultry Tour
Lorain County may be included in the 1933 Ohio State University poultry tour, Aug 15 to 18, as C I Hummel received a request for a list of potential farms. The northern Ohio itinerary aims to showcase modern poultry practices to poultrymen statewide, following last year’s regional tours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Ohio State University Agricultural Extension Service
C. I. Hummel
State Service
Ohio
Lorain County Industrial Accidents Show Sharp May Drop
Lorain County records show 95 industrial claim filings in May, down from 105 the prior May. No fatal accidents occurred in May, versus one last May. Total time loss fell to 724 days from 9,719 days a year earlier, while statewide fatal claims rose to 74 and non-fatal claims reached 62. The safety official attributes May's rise over April to more industrial employment increasing exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Division of Safety and Hygiene
Industrial Commission of Ohio
Los
Thomas P. Kearns
Man sits on Buffalo fish to land it at Shine Lake
Clarence Twyman hauled a seven pound Buffalo fish at Sun shine Lake near Excelsior Springs Missouri. After a ten minute struggle he brought the fish into his boat. His wife Mrs Twyman rowed and he had to sit on the thrashing fish to keep it in the boat until it was docked.
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Excelsior Springs
Upi
Clarence Twyman
Sunshine Lake
Here
Machine gunners open fire on officers in dramatic assault
Witnesses describe a tense confrontation as machine gunners fire point blank at police officers. The clash drew screams and awe as gunfire erupted, prompting urgent action by responding units and raising safety concerns in the area.
Markets Cleveland Grain and Chicago Prices Report
Chicago market update shows wheat No 1 red at 80 cents, No 2 red around 1.25, corn mixed yellow prices near 47 to 49 cents, oats and rye bids listed. Butter and eggs receipts, poultry prices steady. potatoes US dept data report steady stock and shipment totals. seed prices for timothy and clover listed.
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Cleveland
Chicago
United States
Partment of Agriculture
Recelpte
United Strates
Alabama
Louisiana
Oklahoma
North Carolina
Wisconsin
White
Ryf
Timothy
Loretta Roig Granted Divorce and Name Reversion
Loretta Roig of Elyria was granted a divorce from Claude Roig on a cross petition alleging gross neglect of duty. She reverted to her former name Loretta Pillivant. Meanwhile Frank Stevens of Loraige received a probation after a Toledo workhouse assault sentence, paroled to Deputy Sheriff Paul Chapman, with residence with his sister Mrs. Stella Day in Euclid Village as terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loretta Roig
Elyria
Claude Roig
A. R. Webber
Loretta Pillivant
Frank Stevens
Loraige
Toledo
Stevens
Paul Chapman
Stella Day
Euclid Village
Marietta Man Shoots Neighbor Then Kills Himself
James Arbor, 65, shot Albert Newton, 58, in the Arbor home, then fatally turned the gun on himself after an attempt to shoot Arbor's wife failed. Newton, a carpenter, was killed. Arbor's wife escaped onto a porch roof with neighbors aiding her to safety. Arbor reloaded before his suicide. he leaves three children. The Arbors had a recent separation and remarriage last month.
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Marietta. O
James Arbor
Albert Newton
Arbor
Communist Left for Russia in Foreclosure Case
IRON RIVER Wis UP Among several persons who left here recently to make their home in Russia was Hilarious Lepisto Communist advocate who lost his home through mortgage foreclosure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Iron River
Wis
Hilarious Lepisto
Youth Prefers Work Over Ease in Argentina Return Plan
Rafael Bunge, 21, son of Argentine financier Ale jandro Bunge, quit a Buenos Aires life of ease to work in the United States. He first toiled at a Bayonne refinery, then in various refinery jobs before becoming a derrick hand in East Texas. Now he plans to return to Argentina after gaining broad experience. He has resided at his country's consulate in Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
Bunge
Argentina
Presidents plan to cut hours and raise wages idea
The speaker argues a critical mood persists as prices outpace wages and urges prompt purchasing power in industry. The President’s plan to hire more workers by shortening workweeks while maintaining living wages is praised as the best available move to prevent relapse and aid industries like bituminous coal.
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Traveler's Inn
Western Reserve Finance
Turner Block
Margaret Torbet
Baby
Len
Eds
Maston
O'Donnelil's
O'Donnell Paint & Wall Paper Co
Slyria
Insurance Firm Incorporated
East Carlisle Club
Eables Club
Veruigt
Booth Pleasant Acrece
Esther Alflen
Louis Hliss
N. Pleasant
Max van Wormer
Bell's
Lorain County Savings & Trust Co
State Banking Department
Jas. A. Rewitt
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