Early bird license tags issued for 1937 in Elyria area
The 1937 automobile license season opened with the first tags awarded to local registrars. Harold G. Briggs received X-51, Myron T. Briggs VX-62, and John Riley VX-53 at the Elyria Automobile Club, repeating last year's pattern. Milford Troup at W H Jennes’ office also claimed XC-51, as drivers paid for advance numbers. R P Fuller won YU-82 at 8231 Middle Avenue, and the new tags may not be used before March 16.
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Elyria Automobile ‘Club
Harold G.briggs
Myron T. Briggs
John Riley
Automobile Club
W. H. Jennes
Milford Troup
Thomas Francis
R. P. Fuller
Middle Avenue
Special Features For Tomorrow Evening's Concert
The Elyria High School Senior a cappella choir will perform at First Congregational Church tomorrow night as part of the Musical Arts Society program. In addition to choir numbers, a violin quartet and a piano solo will be featured with Ethel Ryan Gordon Holton Geraldine Rigo and Margaret Taylor in the quartet performing Brahms Waltz and Handel Bourree. Naomi Davis will play Chopin Revolutionary Etude. The concert begins at 8 8 p m and is open to the public.
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Elyria High Schoul
First Congregational
Musical Arts Society
J. Martin Beck
Ethel Ryan
Gordon Holton
Geraldine Rigo
Margaret Taylor
Brahms
Handel
Naomi Davis
Chopin
Firemen Extinguish Two Small Fires in Elyria Homes
Elyria firefighters extinguished two small house fires. The first at 6:22 p.m. yesterday on Shear Street involved a two family residence at 20 Shear Street where a baseboard fire burned between studs with slight damage. The second at 6:38 a.m. today at 207 Park Avenue involved soot in the chimney ignited from the furnace fire with about 20 in damage.
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Elyria
Shear Street
Autty Bell Davis
Jack Snyder
W. N. Bates
Coal Offer Promises Special Genuine Premium Pocahontas
Special genuine 379 5 premium Pocahontas coal offered in ton quantities with a Swiers coal option. Contact phone 2526 for details and delivery arrangements.
Rissman Funeral Tomorrow For Lorain Architect Paul A. Riseman
Paul A. Riseman 63 prominent Lorain architect died Saturday morning from a heart ailment and complications. Funeral services are set for tomorrow afternoon. He designed Hotel Anderson, Lorain Hospital, and the Y M C A in Lorain, and Memorial Hospital and Elyria High School in Elyria. He is credited with designing and supervising more than 1,000 homes and buildings in the two cities. Surviving are his wife Etta and two sons Richard and Carl. two sisters and five brothers live in Germany.
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Paul A. Riseman
Lorain
Rissman
Andersey Overs Hospital
Y. M
Elyria
Memorial Hospital
Elyria High School
Germany
United States
New York City
Technikum Strelitz
Frankfort
Etta
Richard
Carl
Death notices for Mrs Hyme and Mrs Bertha Lybarger in Elyria
Death records from Elyria report Mrs Hyme of 145 Gar yin avenue died at Elsria Memorial Hospital Sunday after operative treatment. She was born October 15 1890 in Pinsk Russia and had lived in Elyria 25 years. Survived by husband five children brother and mother. Funeral today at 1 pm from family home Rabbi Kramer officiating burial by E A Welsh. Also Mrs Bertha Lybarger wife of Albert N Lybarger died suddenly at 112 Cedar street following a heart attack born in Kittaning Pa March 21 1817 lived in Elyria 26 years. Married Pittsburgh March 14 1895 member of several orders. Survived by husband four daughters and one grandchild. Body at Sudro Curtis Funeral Home then to 112 Cedar street trends may call until Wednesday 1 pm. Funeral Wednesday 3:30 pm First Methodist Church Dr E J Bond officiating burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park.
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Hyme Vof
Hyme Ca Dieb
Garyin Avenue
Elsria Memorial Hospital
Pinsk
Russia
Elyria
Sam
Beatrice
Abe
Harold
Ida
Joseph Gottlieb
Bertha Lybarger
Albert N. Lybarger
Cedar Street
Kittaning
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
First Methodist Church
Pythian Sisters
Dames of Malta
W B. A
Eagles Auxiliary
E. J. Bond
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Obituaries from South Amherst Wellington and Berlin Heights
Joseph Pystale 74 died at home in South Amherst. Survived by widow Mary, a daughter and a son in Cleveland, a granddaughter Bessie Jane Pystale. funeral Wednesday from Baker Funeral Home, Rev. B H Ryan officiating. burial Evergreen cemetery. Motta Sage Warres Sr died in Wellington pneumonia at Falls clinic. born in Nova, longtime W. A. member. funeral Wednesday at 2:36 pm at Methodist church. burial Greenwood cemetery beside husband Frank. David Smith Tyler 43 died at sister Mrs George Spore’s home Berlin Township. unmarried. funeral Tuesday 2:30 pm Hinman Funeral Home Berlin Heights. burial Riverside cemetery. Philosophical theories govern the nation whether true or false.
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Joseph Pystale
E. Main Street
South Amherst
Madison
Mary
George Sharp
Frank Pystale
Cleveland
Bessie Jane Pystale
Masons and
Knights of Pythias of
M. Sage Warres
Wellington
Motta Sage Warres
Falls Clinic
Nova
W. A
Frank
Ella Dufford
Lonzo Green
Purial
Greenwood Cemetery
Wakeman
David Smith Tyler
George Spore
Berlin Township
Mr. Tyler
Spore Ia
F. F. Hinman
Berlin Heights
Dickey
Collins Methodist Church
Riverside Cemetery
Camden Township Farmer Ends Life
Norris Hales, 46, a Camden Township farmer living two miles west of Camden Center, shot himself in the head with a shotgun around 11 a.m. Despondency from a yearlong illness was cited by the family. Coroner C. Ward ruled death by own action. Body sent to Pease Funeral Home in Wakema. Survived by wife Martha daughter Ruth and brothers Ross and Vernon of Camden.
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Norris Hales
Camden Towne
Camden Center
Samuel Paonissa
C. Ward
Pease
Wakema
Martha
Ruth
Ross
Vernon
Cainden
Nine Elyria Boys Head To Chicago YMCA Trip
Nine Elyria youths active in YMCA programs will travel to Chicago for a few days. They will attend George Williams College Gym Night and tour the city. The group departs Elyria at 6 am Thursday and returns Sunday evening, announced Carl Wagner YMCA director.
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Elyria
Fir Y M. C. A
Chicago
George Williams College
Carl Wagner
Lorain County Board of Education meets on employment terms
The Lorain County Board of Education may discuss renewing contracts for county school officials at its March meeting this afternoon. The present two year terms run through August, and the board previously acted on renewals two years ago.
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Lorain County
Legion Post Plans Sailfish Feast From Florida Catch
Elyria Post No. 12, American Legion, will feature sailfish as the centerpiece of a post meeting meal after being notified by post commander Carl L. Smith. A telegram from Edgar J. Herzog and Peter Smith in Florida confirmed a sailfish shipment arranged by William C. Sudro for the event.
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Florida
Elyria
Flames Threaten Club House At 224 Bath Street
A fire at the rear of 224 Bath Street endangered the athletic club housed in a small one story frame building. Fire officials said a faulty flue from a heating stove caused the blaze. Occupants had already doused much of the fire when crews from Hose Company No 1 and Engine Company No 3 arrived. the damage was minor, affecting roof boarding and siding near the flue.
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Athletic Club
Bath Street
Four Men Added To Postoffice Roster
Elyria post office expands staff with four men starting as substitute carers and clerks. Peter J. Naughton becomes regular clerk after Feb 1 as substitute. W H Curtis Theodore R Washburn start as substitutes. Greenies Haynes and Marold C Olmstead begin as substitute carriers. Postmaster J Sartor notes they may seek regular appointments when vacancies occur.
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Elyria
Peter 3. Naughton
Frank W. Wilford
William H. Curtis
Artemas, Court
Theodore R. Washburn
Fast River Street
Greenies Haynes
East Avenue
Marold C. Olmstead
Franklin Avenue
Carrie’s
J. Sartor
Bridgeport High Students Strike Over Superintendent
About 700 Bridgeport High School students protested after rumors that Superintendent Howard Ely would not be rehired by the Board of Education. They paraded through streets with banners demanding Ely’s return and visited grade schools, also urging the reinstatement of Principal Harry Waldorf. Board member Fault Miller said no decision on a new superintendent had been made and denied talk of Waldorf’s dismissal, noting a prior protest when I. C. Gillette left six years ago.
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Bridgeport
Bridgeport High School
Howard Ely
Education
Ely
Harry B. Waldorf
Fault Miller
Waldorf
C. Gillette
Progress in City Hall Remodeling Draws Officials Together
City auditors, fire chief, building inspector, and other staff shared offices as workmen advance remodeling at City Hall. Mayor Baird has moved to nearby offices. water and police departments will relocate to the first floor once renovations finish, though remain in old spaces for now.
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Alex C. Schilteman
W. XN. Bates
Don A. Baird
Lorain County Bank
Hart Digkason
J. D. Faxon
Kenneth Barclay
Miagulaba
Uang
Lloyd Sweet
Union Head Loses First Round Of Legal Battle
The executive board of the Federation of Flat Glass Workers won the first round in court against Glen W. McCabe, suspended federation president. A temporary restraining order barred him from converting union publication property to his use and from interfering with an audit of Magazine's records, issued by Judge Cecil J. Randall in Common Pleas Court.
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Roul Mbus
Federation of Flat Glass Workers
Glen W. McCabe
Federation
McCabe
The
Flat Glass Worker
Cecil J. Randall
Common Pleas
Entire Battalions Of Coal Miners Are Wiped Out
Talavera reports insurgent sources claim entire battalions of Loyalist coal miners were wiped out in Sunday attacks on Oviedo. The communique says the assaults cost infinite enemy casualties but left insurgent lines intact and accuses Loyalists of bombing Oviedo Hospital marked with Red Crosses. It calls the bombardment a further criminal violation of international warfare code.
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Talavera
Oviedo
Seven Nurses Strike at Norwalk Hospital
Seven of Mem orial Hospital Norwalk nurses walked out over the dismissal of Ruth Sard Maloney the long serving superintendent. E J Rickard led the action as 10 patients awaited Mildred Steinmat to take over the role. The strikers vowed to stay until March 15 if Maloney remained.
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Norwalk
Memorial Hospital
Ruth Sard Maloney
E. J. Rickard
Mildred Steinmat
Middletown
Maloney
Mra. Maloney
Lose 21 Hour Fight To Save Man Life
Elyria firemen and Elyria Memorial Hospital workers failed to save Jay H. Barhyte 59 of 399 Oberlin Road who died at 7 p m after a 21 hour effort to revive him following pneumonia complications. Firemen relayed life saving artificial respiration from 10 p m Saturday to 4 a m Sunday and continued at the hospital, with 11 total firemen engaged and off shift responders aiding as needed. Barhyte a station attendant born July 9 1877 is survived by wife Nettie daughter S Ackerman and sister Minnie Frisch of Oakland California. Burial will be at Ridgelawn Cemetery with Rev Will J Foster officiating. Dr C Ward Lorain County coroner ruled death natural.
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Elyria
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Jay H. Barhyte
Oberlin Road
Orgeen
Fleven
Barhyte
Charlotte
Michigan
Nettie Rbardyte
8. Ackerman
Minnie Frisch
Oakland
California
Taylor Funeral Home
Will J. Foster
Church of Christ
Ridgelawn
Robert Curtis
Hudson
C. C. Osborn
E. P. Meschke
E. A. Waldron
Benjamin Mosley
William 5. McVetta
E. R. Meschke
John Dillman
Barbste
Police Department
Mr. Barhste
W. N. Bates
Ohio Public Service Company
Three Killed In Denver Office Rampage
In Denver on March 1 a crazed man shot and killed three men in the county director of public welfare office. The victims were James Tunnett Carl Dideo and Millikan. A woman named Mona Chambers was seriously wounded. The shooter Frank Bailer was arrested.
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Denver
U.R
James Tunnett
Carl Dideo
Millikan
Mona Chambers
Frank Bailer
Man fined for intoxication arraigned before mayor
Louis Tarnowski of Quincy Street, 30, was fined $1 and costs after being arraigned before Mayor Don A. Baird for intoxication. Tarnowski was delivered to police headquarters Saturday evening by a taxi driver who said Tarnowski rode him around and would not pay his fare.
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Louis Tarnowski
Quincy Street
Don A. Baird
Tarnowski
Sen Pittman warns world prepares for war
Washington dispatch says Senator Key Pittman urged strict permanent neutrality laws as he pitched a cash and carry neutrality plan. He warned the world is again "preparing" for another war and urged Senate passage for measures to avert conflict. In other items, twins Andy and Tony Alessi faced grand jury on statutory charges involving 13 and 14 year old girls. Andy pleaded guilty, Tony not guilty. both confessed per Chief Deputy Sheriff William G Smith.
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Washington
Sen
Key Pittman
Nev
Senate
Pittman
Andy
Tony Alessi
Abbe Road
Preston Coon
Tony
William G. Smith
Southe
Settlement reached on Duke of Windsor financial future
London reports a settlement basis has been reached between the Duke of Windsor and his adviser Sir Walter Monckton. A capital trust funded from King George I’s estate would benefit Mrs Wallis Simpson and any future children, with interest drawn but capital not controlled. If the Duke Mrs Simpson and offspring die, funds revert to the Royal family.
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London
Duke of Windsor
Basia
Walter Monckton
Enzesfeld
Austria
Monckton
Wallis Simpson
George I
Duke
Mrs. Simpson
Royal Family
Court House Ledger Details Lorain County Claims and Suits
Lorain County commissioners approved 175 for animal claims filed by a farmer whose sheep and cows were harmed by dogs. A memory resolution for late W B Johnson was adopted by the Lorain Bar Association. Frank McLeod won a divorce from Hazel McLeod for gross neglect. Audrey Mae Hageman sues Ohio Public Service Co and City of Lorain for 10000 over a May 28 1935 collision with a pole. Olga P Ott seeks divorce from Lawrence Ott for gross neglect. Alonzo D Taylor seeks partition of Penfield township property naming Edith M Taylor. Home Owners Loan Corp sues Arthur Gringle for 3509 seeking foreclosure in Amherst. Detained Detroit youths contest auto theft charges. held for grand jury.
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W. B. Johnson
Florida
Lorrain County Bar Association
Johnson
Audrey Mae Hageman
Lorain
Ohio Public Service Company
City of
Reid Avenue
Fifth Street
Robert Catlin
Lawrence Weichert
Detroit
Guy B. Findley
Ashtabula Man Is Slated For P U C
Columbus March 1 Ex cept for routine matters the State Public Utilities Commission has heard little on major rate issues since the vacancy created by the expiration of chairman E J Hopple of Cleveland. Governor Davey has not named a successor though Dennis Dunlavy of Ashtabula is seen as leading candidate. Hopple will serve by sufferance until a successor is named and hearings are unlikely during this transition.
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Columbus
State Public Utilities Commission
E. J. Hopple
Cleveland
Davey
Hopple
Dennis Dunlavy
Ashtabula
Cleveland Market Report Loose and Error Littered Prices
Cleveland live stock and markets section shows mixed quotes for butter eggs poultry and meats. Hens, leghorns, and roosters adjust by size with capons and ducks listed. potatoes and fats priced with notes on quality. Cattle calves sheep and hogs receipts and price ranges provided, with lambs and wooled stock showing active demand and varied grades.
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U.S
Idaho
Ohio
Texas
Iforida
French Freighter Hits Floating Mine Near Palamos
The 2500 ton French freighter Marie Therese Laborsne struck a floating mine ten miles off Cape Creus on the Mediterranean coast of northeastern Spain. The ship made port at Palamos, northeast of Barcelona. The mine resembled the one that damaged the Britisher Llandovery Castle last week.
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Perpignan
France
Marie Therese Laborsne
Cape Creus
Mediterranean
Spain
Palamos
Barcelona
Bar Association Discusses Court Reform Plan
A. H. West urged Lorain County Bar Association members to discuss President Roosevelt's proposed Supreme Court reform at the regular Monday morning meeting. The suggestion was referred to the executive committee for determination.
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Lorain County Bar Association
Roosevelt
A. H. West
Executive Committee
Fined for Speeding Russell VuMpPEE arraigned by mayor
Russell VuMpPEE of Foster Avenue was fined 23 dollars and costs for reckless driving after arraignment before Mayor Don A. Baird on a speeding charge on Cleveland Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Vumppee
Foster Avenue
Don A. Baird
Cleveland Street
Hidden jewelry drawers draw buyers at Chicago furniture show
A Chicago furniture maker displayed bedroom chests and boxes with concealed jewelry compartments. The aim was to offer secure storage for valuables, appealing to homeowners worried about burglaries and seeking peace of mind while furnishing their rooms.
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Chicago
Presidential plan to reorganize Supreme Court debated
The article notes ongoing congressional debate over the president's effort to reorganize the Supreme Court. Realistic advisers privately say the move would likely be deemed unconstitutional under the current court structure until congressional opinion solidifies.
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Congress
Supreme Court
Snowy Valleyfield residents skate to school safety
In Valleyfield Quebec every able bodied man woman and child wore skates to cope with a midwinter rainfall that froze streets and sidewalks into ice. Teachers asked students to attend classes on skates as a safety measure reflecting the dangerous conditions.
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Valleyfield
Que
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Hazel McLeod
D. A. Cook
Olga P. Ott
Amherst
Lawrence H. Ott
New Haven
Conn
Alonzo D. Taylor
Penfield Township
Edith M. Taylor
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
Arthur Gringle
Schroll
O'Donnell Paint and Wallpaper Co
Elyria, Ohio
Ak Tave
Emaire Eiggts
F. A. Humphrey
Crystal
ED Denton
Florence
Burr Road
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