Arnolds Granted New Trials In Moray Melvin Horst Case
In Norville Ohio on June 25 the district court granted new trials to Elias Arnold 63 and his son Arthur after their 1960 conviction for abducting four year old Melvin Horst. Prosecutors call the decision flimsy and vow to appeal to the Supreme Court while continuing the search for the boy.
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Oarville
Melvin ‘Horst
District Appears
Elias Arnold
Arthur
Wooster
Walter J. Maughey
Arnolds
Ging
Hoover
Law Enforcement Commission
Melvin Horst
Supreme Court
Arnold's
Junior Hannay
Melvin
Raymond
Zora Horst
Arnold
Wayne County
Elias
State
Mansfield Reformatory
A.D. Metz
Junior Hanna
Snook to be tried July 22 after confession repudiation
Sheriff's car conversation, denial of office visit, and reversal by the prosecutor lead to Snook's transfer to the university. The accused pleads not guilty, claiming his confession was invalid. The trial starts July 22 with a 73-member jury including 16 women selected for the case after a night marked by rain and lightning.
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Snook
Chester
Miss Hix
Talesmen
Ira Skeels Faces Fine For Intoxication
Ira Skeels of Lake Avenue was fined five dollars and costs in police court this morning after pleading not guilty at arraignment on Monday. The arresting officer testified, and Skeels was found guilty by the court.
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Ira Skeels
Lake Avenue
Skeels
Mondar
A. W. Sawyer Makes 400 Mile First Day Auto Trip
Fremont Nebraska reports A. W. Sawyer aged 90 from Sycamore Illinois traveled by car to visit friends. He drove the entire distance with his 70 year old nephew, covering 400 miles on the first day of the journey.
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Fremont
Neb
A. W. Sawyer
Sycamore
Ill
Petit Larceny Fined Sheriff Crawford Heads to Jail
Sherman Crawford a former Elyria resident now living in Wellington was arrested for petit larceny. He pleaded not guilty to stealing fifteen dollars from Bauer Dairy on June 10. Mayor James A. Hewitt found him guilty. Evidence showed Crawford used an eight year old boy to steal money during milk runs.
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Sherman Crawford
Elyriaan
Wellington
Crawford
Bauer Dairy Company
James A. Hewitt
Mayor Hewitt Ties Knot At June City Hall Ceremony
In June atmosphere, Mayor James A. Hewitt marries a couple in his office. The groom is unnamed, the bride Leona Campbell, who leave as Mr. and Mrs. Carl Morrow of Lorain. The mayor notes this is his first June wedding and jokes about taking more orders.
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James A. Hewitt
Leona Campbell
Carl Morrow
Lorain
Shoots Estranged Wife Then Ends Own Life in Ohio Tragedy
In East Liverpool Ohio, Frank Wilson aged 26 shot and killed his wife Mildred 22 after a failed reconciliation. They met for a ride in a coupe, quarrel erupted, the car plunged down a hill into a pole, Wilson then removed his wife from the wreckage and fired two shots into her and a final shot into his own head. The couple leaves three children.
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East Liverpool
Frank Wilson
Mildred
Wilson
Lorain Baseball Field Shooting Scene of Incident
Police in Lorain hold a man for investigation after Frehim Berrin a 37 year old resident of 2836 Peart avenue was shot at Clinton Street baseball field last night. He was seriously wounded and treated at St Joseph's hospital with police suspecting a love feud motive.
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Lorain
Frehim Berrin
Berrin
Peart Avenue
Clinton Street
St. Joseph's Hospital
Continued search for fliers leaves families anxious
Reports from the sea search indicate hope for decisive news today or tomorrow. Franco's wife expresses utmost confidence in her husband and crew. Captain Ruis de Alda's brother seeks information across ministries while Gailarza keeps his mission secret from his mother.
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Franco
Ruis de Alda
Gailarza
Lorain Woman Sues for Divorce Over Abuse Claim
Gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty are charged by Mart Renney of Lorain in her suit for divorce from her husband Mart Renney. They were married November 3, 1925, and have two...
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Mart Renney
Lorain
Suit for 56 Pounds Filed in Common Pleas Court
A suit for 56 pounds on a cognovit has been filed in the common pleas court by Wellington Finance Company against Elisworth and Mac Ray.
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Common Pleas
Wellington Finance Company
Elisworth
Mac Ray
Mineral City Verdict Rules Out Homicide in Death of Finles
In Mineral City on June 25 a jury ruled the death of 20 year old Gerald Finles accidental after he was found shot beside his rifle. Police reported no signs of foul play and the investigation concluded an unintentional discharge led to the fatality.
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Mineral City
Gerald Finles
Lake Road paving planned in Sheffield Lake Village
Legislation to pave Lake Road in Sheffield Lake Village is expected tonight after a Columbus trip to secure plans. Officials report a $187,000 project with village share $42,800 and a goal to award the contract before July 23, hoping to finish road work from the county line to Lorain this year.
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Lake Road
Sheffield Lake Village
Columbus
State Highway Department
Fred Hosford
Frank Fields
Thomas Peebles
Highway Department
Peebles
Jme
Cuyahoga County
Lorain
Disaster at Gronade Park Navy’s Pride
Commodore Carl Muller of the Cascade Navy faces possible demerit after the flagship Peerless ran aground on Sunday. A damaged propeller kept from launching, while Muller hints at new ships Kiwanian Mooseheart and Hazle joining the squadron. Secretary Wilford would not confirm a court martial amid the uncertainty.
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Carl Muller
Cascade “Navy
Muller
Dar
Sea Board
Lorain
Atlantic
Wilford
Commodore Muller
Navy
Third Generation on Munn Farm
Eighty three years in three generations of the Munn family mark the history of the Munn Farm once George W. Fauver’s property on Island Road Eaton Township. Beginning with purchases in 1846 and 1857, the farm grew from 53 acres to a current 98 acres now operated by Benjamin A. and Louis J. Munn with Lottie E. Munn.
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Munn
George W. Fauver
Eaton Township
Island Road
Daniel Crowell
Fanver
Fauver
James Rollin
Fauvrer
Albert Fauver
Kila Munn
Edgar A. Munn
Benjamin A
Louis J
Lottie EE. Munn
Oberlin home scene of pretty wedding in June
In Oberlin Ohio on a June Friday Miss Vera Baker of Elyria and Mr William Coniam of Oberlin wed at the groom’s sister’s home. Attendants included Miss Mildred McMasters and best man Earl Whittaker. About twenty five relatives attended a multi course dinner. Guests from Elyria Lorain Grafton and Cleveland joined the celebration.
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Oberlin
Ohio
Vera Baker
Elyria
Witliam Coniam
Co. M. Byars
Spring Street
Earl Whittaker
Middlemiss
Frank Baker
Carl Baker
Walter Byars
Elvira
Lyle Prindle
Grafton
Mildred McMasters
Lorain
En Apres Midi Club Hosts Social Afternoon
Members of the En Apres Midi were entertained at the home of Leota Henderson yesterday afternoon. Miss Dorothy Reed and Miss Juanita Wright, both teachers at Winston-Salem North Carolina last year, were guests. A luncheon followed. Miss Harriet Rowe of Elyria will entertain the club at her home next Monday afternoon.
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En Apres Midi
Leota Henderson
Dorothy Reed
Muss Juanita Wright
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
Harriet Rowe
Elyria
Woodland Avenue Sewing Bee Meets at Mrs Keiser Home
The Woodland Avenue Sewing Bee will meet at the home of Mrs. E L Keiser on Woodland Avenue on Thursday June 27. Reverend L J Bischoff of Oberlin led services at St Peter's Evangelical church in Amherst last Sunday and will preach there every other Sunday starting July 7. Mr and Mrs Harlan Edmonds are mentioned in the notice.
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Wildwood
Florida
D. C
Apostolic
Rand
Thompson's Hall
Elyria
Ohio
Payne Broadnax
Olive Larabee
Gerald and
Donald
Cleveland
Charles Hallouer
Grovesend Street
Helen Gorske
Alice Ward
Venn
Indianapolis
Ind
Middlemiss
Michigan
Fred Comings
Charles Hallauer
Dudley B. Reed, Jr
Oberlin College
Lowell Baxter
Wittenberg College
Tom Williams
Donald Jameson
Oberlin
Ford Bus
Pemigewassett
New Hampshire
J. H. Nichols
Intramarine
Dr. Reed
Chicago
Fauver Twins
Fred L. Hall
Winter Park
Fla
Mary Hall
Rollins College
Oberlin School of Commerce
Eleanor Hughs
South Pasadena
Calif
Vernon Richardson
H. C. Wiley
Walter White
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
New York City
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Pleasant and Locust Strets
Woodland Avenue
Sewing Bee
E. L. Keiser
L. J. Bischoff
St. Peter’s Evangelical Church
Amherst
Harlan Edmonds
A. G. Menz
Francis
Caroline Kelch
Marcella
Arlene Kelch
Garrettsville
C. Wheeler
Jessamine Lodge
Daughters of Scotland
J. O. O. F. Hall
W. J. Bodmann
Park Ave
Mite Society of the Methodist Church
A. G. Stiwald
East Shore
Lorain
Maude Neiding
Amherst Public Library
Norwalk
Security Benefit Association
I. O. O. F. Hall
William Ruth, Brownhelm
Birdie Dachoslav
O. B. Bauer
Marvy Stolba
Anna Klier
Elmer Walton
Robert Clifford
John Wobcblerer
Brotherhood of St. Peters Evangelical Church
Jonas Springer
Joseph Headhcote
South Amherst
John Garland
Q. J. Brown
Elsha
Hickory Tree Grange
Grange Hall
Milan Avenue
Airplane linked trans Atlantic phone test wows New Jersey crowd
A JFK era demonstration connected a plane in New Jersey with London and Belfast via Bell Labs and AT&T networks. The seven minute dialogue used headsets, links through Whippany ground station, Lawrenceville wires, and Atlantic transmissions to Dublin, then back to New York.
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Miller
New York
United Press
Jersey
London
Bell Laboratory
Whippany
N. J
Atlantic Radio
Lawrenceville
Belfast
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Bell Telephone Laboratories Systems
Spring Valley Caddies Beat Lorain Country Club Caddies
The Spring Valley Caddies defeated Lorain Country Club caddies 19 to 5 at Lorain Country Club. Chuck Rudy and Tony Billaric played the full eighteen holes with Rudy taking a par 4. Teammate Dave Robertson’s brassie mishap drew fan attention as scores list Spring Valley 19 with scores by Munn and others.
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Spring Valley
Lorain Country Club
Chuck Rudy
Tony Billaric
Rudy
Dave Robertson
Wiseman couple move to Vermilion river cottage
Dr and Mrs G R Wiseman relocate to a newly modernized summer cottage along the Vermilion river. The former Philip Zilch farm site now features updated conveniences including electricity.
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G. R. Wiseman
Vermilion River
Philip Zilch
Community notices from Brownhelm parish events and visits
Charles Cook, William Beetler and Lester Zunt prepare to attend the international C E convention in Kansas City July 3 38. Local socials include gatherings by the Menz Kelch families and visits by Amherst and Lorain residents. Church groups meet at J O O F hall and I O O F hall with planned social hours.
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Charles Cook
William Beetler
Lester Zunt
Christian Endeavor Society
Brownhelm Congregational Church
Kansas City
C. E
Accident Probe After Roadster Crash on Paize Road
A badly damaged roadster was found under the Lodi street undercut at 1 30 a m Tuesday. The car apparently struck a tow pillar and occupants fled. Police custody took the vehicle as investigators work to determine the cause and identify those involved.
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Lodi
Man Pleads Guilty in Disorderly Conduct Charge
Ralph Foster of Lodi street pleaded guilty to a disorderly conduct charge from a quarrel with his wife. He was fined five dollars plus costs in police court this morning, but the Mayor James A. Hewitt suspended the fine. The Bank of England was founded in 1694.
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Ralph Foster
Lodi Street
James A. Hewitt
Realtors Plan Picnic for Elyria Real Estate Board
The Elyria Lorain County Real Estate Board discussed a mid July picnic at a Monday night meeting in the Elyria Chamber of Commerce office. The entertainment committee presented the proposal and other board matters were reviewed, but no business was transacted due to a lack of quorum with many members out of town.
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Elyria-Lorain County Real Estate Board
Elyria Chamber of Commerce
Produce market quotes from Cleveland in June
Markets in Cleveland Ohio show butter prices per pound at extras 43 3-4 to 45 3-4 cents, extra firsts 41 3-4 to 43 3-4, seconds 39 3-4 to 39 3-4. Eggs per dot Firsts 29 1-2 to 30, ordinaries 28 1-2. Poultry prices per pound Fowls 26 to 27, broilers 5 42, leg horns 20 to 21, Leghorn broilers 28 to 30, spring ducks 30 to 33, old cocks 18.
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Cleveland
Chicago
Cleveland Livestock and Chicago Cash Quotations Summary
Cleveland livestock receipts 800 hogs and 200 cattle with varied price ranges across weight classes. Hogs mostly 5 cents higher. packing sows steady. Cattle receipts 200 with steady market cows and vealers. beef cows 800 to 9.25, cutters 6.25 to 7.50, vealers 14 to 16. Sheep receipts 400 with 25 to 50 cent lower, fat lambs 14 to 14.25, culls 12 to 13, fat ewes 5.50 to 6.50. Chicago cash quotes for butter, eggs, poultry, wheat, corn, oats, barley, timothy seed, clover seed.
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Cleveland
Toledo Livestock Market Report June 25
Hogs receipts and market steady with heavies 10.65 to 10.85, mediums 11.25 to 11.35, Yorkers 11.00 to 11.25, pigs 10.75 to 11.25. Cattle and calves receipts light with steady market. Sheep and lambs receipts light with steady market.
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Toledo
Grain and seed prices for Toledo region market
The listing shows prices for grains and seeds including No 2 red wheat at 1.24 to 1.25 per bushel, No 2 yellow corn at 0.98 to 0.99, No 2 white oats at 0.50, No 2 barley at 0.62 to 0.64, No 2 rye at 1.06, and clover seed timothy values for cash domestic and imported lots with several quoted levels around 12.75 to 16.00 dollars.
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Toledo
Hay Market Report From New York Shows Easier Trade
The hay market in New York as of June 25 reports 62 cars traded with easier quotations in dollars per ton. Large bales of timothy and light mixed sell for No 1 27, No 2 25 26, No 3 and poorer 17 24. Small bales bring No 1 26, No 2 24 25, No 3 and poorer 16 23. Heavy mixed clover ranges from No 3 to 1 15 25.
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New York
Timothy
Suspect pleads insanity in girl’s death and purse mystery
Miss Hix, to be buried in Binghamton, N Y, awaits the return of her body. Prosecutor Chester reports a $100 reward for the return of Miss Hix’s purse, which Snook claimed to have tossed into the Scioto river after the killing. Divers search the river as federal narcotics probes expand the case, noting Snook’s reference to "Cocaine" and an unexplained bank account.
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Miss Hix
Binghampton
Chester
Melvin T. Hix
Snook
Scioto
Snoox
Knocked Down by Auto but Unhurt on Lodi Street
F Scheneman aged 24 of 211 Fifth street was struck by an auto at 7 20 p m on Lodi street near West avenue but escaped injury. Driver R T Potter of 345 Gulf street reported the accident and said Scheneman stepped into the path of his car. He was knocked to the pavement but rose unhurt, declined hospital, was taken home, and a doctor summoned. The doctor found only minor injuries.
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Lodi Street
West Avenue
F. Scheneman
Fifth Street
R. T. Potter
Gulf Street
Scheneman
Potter
Boy Struck by Bicycle Rider On Lodi Street
Eight year old Douglas Wolford on Lodi near West was injured when a 14 year old bicycle rider collided with him. The youth fell, laughed, and rode off, leaving the boy with a cut near the eye bruises and a head bruise.
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Lodi Street
West Avenue
Douglas Wolford
Elm Sreet
Walford
First hearing on Frey ditch held in county offices
The initial hearing on the Frey ditch project in Black River Township convened today in the county commissioners office with officials reviewing proposed route and impact while awaiting further steps.
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Frey
Black River Township
Police ask Elyria to watch for stolen Ford sedan
Cleveland police notified Elyria on Monday evening to be on the lookout for a stolen Ford sedan with license tag 32 766. Four men were in the car, each armed, and they had allegedly held up a tourist. Authorities believe the thieves were headed west toward Elyria. the sedan belonged to a police officer.
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Cleveland
Elyria
Jones sues Thorpe over note and mortgage on Avon Lake property
Alva Jones filed a common pleas action in Avon Lake Village Court seeking 9650 dollars from Julia Thorpe and others on a note and mortgage tied to a local property. The case targets repayment and related legal remedies to enforce the loan agreement.
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Sulut
Avon Lake Village
Common Pleas Court
Alva Jones
Julia Thorpe
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