Ohio Banks Freeze Under National Banking Holiday
President Roosevelt proclaimed a national banking holiday from March 6 to March 9, halting state actions in Ohio. Theodore Tangeman closings require Washington permission, with Ira Fulton warning banks face penalties for violations. Governor White plans to seek a legislative recess while continuity of tax legislation remains uncertain.
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Roosevelt
Ohio
Banking Department
Columbus
Theodore Tangeman
Commerce
Washington
Tangeman
Ira J. Fulton
Fulton
Governor White
White
Tangeman, Fulton
90Th General Assembly
Masonic Club to Hear Judge Meyer on Ohio Penitentiary Fire
Masonic Club will host a party on March 7 and 8 with Judge J Maurice Meyer as speaker on the Ohio Penitentiary Fire. Other entertainment is planned and all Masons are invited.
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Masonic Club
J. Maurice Meyer
Ohio Penitentiary
Sparks from Chimney Cause Fire at Hicks Home
Sparks from a chimney fell onto a wood shingle roof and started a fire at the home of Fred Hicks 123 Spruce Street yesterday afternoon. Elyria firemen confined the blaze to the roof.
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Fred Hicks
Spruce Street
Elyria Fremen
Rabbit Show Winners Highlight Four-H Club Teams
Two East Carlisle Four-H members joined three state rabbit show winners as the event closed Saturday. Alfred Junior Emery led as top entrant among boys and won best display and youngest member honors, while Herbert Schnider from Amherst Four-H won second display and Robert Hazelton of East Carlisle claimed third best display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Carlisle
Alfred Junior Emery
Herbert Schnider
Amherst
Local Driver Hurt After Highway Collision In North Ridge Area
Bert Kardos aged 26 of 509 Furance Street sustained fractured ribs and other injuries when a crowding caused his car to tip into a ditch near North Ridge Road and Clinton Avenue Sunday night. He was taken to Memorial Hospital. deputy sheriffs investigated the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Kardos
Furnace Street
North Ridge Road
Clinton Avenue
Memorial Hospital
Vehicle collision report from Grafton township and area
John Sitek of Spencer sustained minor injuries yesterday when his car turned over after colliding with Mike Varish of La Grange on Parsons road in Grafton township. Several other damaged vehicles were listed in separate Saturday incidents on Broad street and at Lodi and Broad streets with names and addresses of owners.
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John Sitek
Spencer
Mike Varish
la Grange
Parsons Road
Grafton Township
Burglaries Reported Near Oberlin and Elyria
Two burglaries were reported to Sheriff Clarence W. Dick. At J. R. Haylor’s book store on West College Street Oberlin burglars entered by picking the lock, stealing 257 pens and pencils valued at 806 dollars. The second break in at Joe's Diner on Cleveland Road east of Elyria involved a broken north window, a stolen radio, and pilfered meat bread ice cream pies and other items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence W. Dick
J. R. Haylor
West College Street
Oberlin
Joe Boddy
Cleveland Road
Elyria
Hearing On Taxpayer Suit Over Sewer Ejector Contract
The Elyria case before Judge W B Thompson challenges awarding the Water street sewer ejector station contract to Fred Ross. The service director Fred Underhill testified the contract went to Ross for local labor, despite Gallaher and O Hara Co of Youngstown bidding lower. The city solicitor argued to dismiss defendants and prevent injunction as the hearing continued this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Ross
Elyria
Water Street
W. B. Thompson
Fred Underhill
Ross
Gallaher and O’hara
Youngston Pn
Underhill
Rose
Gallaher
O’hora
O'Hara
Barberton
Haward Butler
W .H. van Octer
Butler
End Serious Coughs With Creomulsion Ad
An advertisement promotes Creomulsion as a quick remedy for serious coughs and colds. It urges immediate action and promises a refund if relief is not achieved, noting it can help both old and new coughs. The copy uses dramatic language and asserts wartime morale.
Suspect Attempt To Enter Rochester Post Office
Deputies Sam Provenza and Ed Monroe found the Rochester post office door unlocked last night during an attempted burglary. Postmaster E A Gariss said nothing was missing after inspection. Indications pointed to door tampering. Sheriff Clarence W Dick expanded night patrols to check rural businesses for added protection.
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Rochester
Sam Provenza
Ed. Monroe
E. A. Gariss
Clarence W. Dick
Death of Mrs Andrew Meldrum Sr in Elyria
Mrs. Andrew Meldrum Sr of 233 Bath Street died Sunday at 11:20 AM after a lingering illness. Born in Scotland July 25, she had lived in Elyria 25 years and was active in the Presbyterian church and the Daughters of Scotland. Survived by two sons William of Lorain and Andrew of Elyria, four daughters, sixteen grandchildren, two great grandchildren, and a sister in Scotland. Funeral arrangements are at Nichols Funeral Home with services Wednesday at 2 PM by Rev. C F Wiseman. Burial in Ridgelawn Cemetery.
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Andrew Medrum
Bath Street
Scotland
Jae Ste
Elyria
Meldrum
Presbyterian Church
Daughters
William of
Lorain
Andrew
Wiliam Taylor
John Ramsay
Isabella
Mrs Rose Faulkner Rites Held In Lorain County
Mrs Rose Faulkner 51 died at home in Carlisle township after a week’s illness. Born in Lorain she lived all her life in Lorain county and was a member of Immaculate Conception church of Grafton. Survived by four daughters and three sons, a sister and two brothers and eleven grandchildren. Funeral at Immaculate Conception church Tuesday at 9:00 with Fr Leo Collins officiating. Burial in St Mary’s cemetery Grafton.
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Rose Faulkner
John Faulkner
Carlisle Township
Faulkner
Lorain
Lorain County
Immaculate Conception Church of
Grafton
Charles Plas
la Grange
Edward Plas
John Lantsberry
Coletta
Death of Mrs Emma Bathory in Elyria
Mrs Emma Bathory aged 60 of 405 Lodi street died at Elyria Memorial Hospital on Saturday. She leaves eight children Gabriel and Mrs Joseph Bara of Elyria Ben of Cleveland Mrs Rudolph Pianicsko of Hungary Zigmund of Lorain Mrs George Gorbies Valentine and Mrs Frank Snoble all of Elyria and seventeen grandchildren. Her husband died 27 years ago. Mrs Bathory came from Hungary twelve years ago. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 1 o'clock from the Hungarian Reform Church.
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Emma Bathory
Lodi Street
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Gabriel
Elyria
Joseph Bara
Ben
Cleveland
Rudolph Pianicsko
Hungary
Zigmund
Lorain
George Gorbies
Valentine
Frank Snoble
Bathory
Hungarian Reform Church
Ridgelawn
Death Notice for Fred Felton of La Grande Ohio
Fred Felton aged 76 of La Grande Ohio died at Elyria Memorial Hospital on Saturday March fourth at 652 PM. The body was removed from the hospital by undertaker William Pease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Felton
la Grande
Ohio
Elyria Memorial Hospital
William Pease
Finando Urias 71 Dies in Cleveland Home
Finando Urias 71 died Saturday March 4 at his brother’s home in Cleveland. He is survived by two brothers Orville Urias and Sam Urias and two sisters in law Mrs Anna Case and Mrs Addie Schuster. Funeral services set for Wednesday at 2 30 PM from Nuhn Funeral Home Lorain Avenue Cleveland with burial at Butternut Ridge Cemetery.
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Finando Urias
Cleveland
Orville Urias
Sam Urias
Elyria
Anna Case
Addie Schuster
Nuhn
Lorain Avenue
Butternut Ridge
Death of Fred Tomasheska in Graf ton
Fred Tomasheska died at his Center street home in Graf ton after a two week illness. He was born in Germany April 8, 1851 and lived in Graf ton over forty years. Surviving: two sons Fred erick of Cleveland and D H of Grafton. two daughters Mrs G R Wheeler of Fairvies Village and Anna at home. one brother Earl of Graf ton. four grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday at 2:00 from his home with Rev. Armin Schroeder officiating. Burial in North street cemetery, Graf ton.
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Fred Tomasheska
Center Street
Grafton
Tis
Germany
St. John’s Lutheran Church
de Tia
Frederick
Cleveland
D. H
G. R. Wheeler
Fairvies Village
Anna
Earl of Grafton
Armin Schroeder
North Street
Self Made Man and Patent Fears
A concise note argues that individuals who build their own success may avoid patenting ideas or products, suggesting practical risk management and independence without formal protection.
Medical Clinic Ad Offers Quick Treatment in Elyria
Fissure fistula colitis and varicose veins treated without loss of time from work at 622 Elyria Savings & Trust Bidg. Dr. F M Sponseller Elyria Ohio phone 2214. Hours Tuesday 1 30 to 4 00 7 00 to 9 00 Saturday 1 30 to 4 00.
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Elyria Savings & Trust
F. M
Spanish War Veteran Dies in Oberlin Home
George Hodge 75 Spanish War veteran dies after a long illness at his North Professor street home. Survived by his wife and two Oberlin nephews Albert and Holland Hodge. Funeral Wednesday at 3:30 at Moore Funeral Home with burial in Westwood Cemetery.
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Oberlin
George Hodge
North Professor Street
Tom
Darton
Albert
Holland Hodge
Moore Funeral
Westwood Cemetery
Club Activities For This Week In Oberlin
Frank E. Peck Chapter DeMolay meets this evening with installation planned. Mrs H Barone hosts I T Y T M Club at West College street. Women's Progressive Club gathers eight tonight at Mrs Fannie Dyer South street with Morace White from the Seminary speaking. Sorosig meets March 7 with Mrs C R Comings 249 Him street. Oberlin Women's Club History Dept meets March 7 at 3 pm at Mrs William Smith Elm street. American Legion Auxiliary regular meeting March 7. T M T M Club meets March 7 at Oberlin Tavern hosted by Mrs Harold Cooley Elvria. Bethel Class of First
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Frank E. Peck
Order of DeMolay
C. R. Comings
Him Street
History Department
Oberlin Women’s Club
William Smith
Elm Street
American Legion Auxiliary
Oberlin Tavern
Harold Cooley
Elvria
Bethel
Mrs. Roosevelt Begins Work to Set Up White House Home
Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt oversees unpacking and arrangement of family belongings at the White House as staff and servants join from her New York home. The scene includes pieces from her Vai Kill factory and gifts from Alice Roosevelt, with Nesbitts named as chief bookkeeper and housekeeper.
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Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
White House
Hoover
Local couples host weekend guests across city
Mr and Mrs H C Worcester hosted Addie Meeks Nolan Meeks Hughes and Alla Marie McGonagle of Columbus. C M Byars entertained Blaine Blackburn of Bedford. Don Beam from Lorain visited sister Clayton Hoffner on Spring Street. Carl Spitler and family spent Sunday in Ashland with Frank Topper. Charles Bauman and wife from Amherst visited sister-in-law Delle Field in Birmingham.
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H. C. Worcester
Spring Street
Addie Meeks
Nolan Meeks
Hughes
Alla Marie McGonagle
Columbus
C. M. Byars
Blaine Blackburn
Bedford
Don Beam
Lorain
Clayton Hoffner
Carl Spitler
Ashland
Frank Topper
Charles Bauman
Amherst
Harry Slater
H. A. Funk
Dellefield
Birmingham
Mrs Roosevelt Cuts White House Staff and Expenses
About 15 servants remain to start, Mrs. Roosevelt has reduced the staff from 32 to 23 and plans a 25 percent cut in White House operating expenses.
Ohio Cities Adopt Scrip During Bank Holiday
Reports show several Ohio municipalities using scrip backed by frozen bank deposits as a substitute for currency. New Philadelphia Berea Jefferson Massillon total about 5000 dollars. Dayton banks may issue up to five million against twelve and a half million impounded, awaiting national bank holiday outcome. Cleveland and Cincinnati activities hinge on Roosevelt measures and state finance director Bevis eyed uniform state action.
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Columbus
Ohio
New Philadelphia
Berea
Jefferson
Massillon
Dayton
Cincinnati
Nazi Rule Wins in Germany as Hitler Declares Victory
Berlin reports confirm a sweeping Nazi victory in the Reichstag and Prussian Diet. The government seized Hamburg with storm troops, prompting resignations and a few deaths as unrest flared amid tense election day.
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Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Potsdam
Hamburg
Altona
Carl Petersen
Wilhelm Frick
Breslau
Senate Confirms Six Roosevelt Nominations in Brief Session
The Senate confirmed six major nominations from President Roosevelt and adjourned sine die. The confirmed nominees include William T. Phillips to be under Secretary of State, Raymond I. Moley as Assistant Secretary of State, Wilbur J. Carr as Assistant Secretary of State, Henry Morgenthau as chairman of the Federal Farm Board, T. D. Webb to the Federal Home Loan Bank Board, and William F. Stevenson as a member of the same board.
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Washington
Senate
Roosevelt
William T. Phillips
Massachuserts
Raymond I. Moley
Ohio
Wilbur J. Carr
New York
Henry Morgenthau
Federal Farm Board
T. D. Webb
Nashville, Tenn
William F. Stevenson
South Carolina
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Access to Safe Deposit Boxes Up to Banks Washington
Treasury officials said today that persons with currency or valuables in bank safe deposit boxes may access their property at the discretion of individual banks. Many banks have closed vaults but are believed to have authority to permit box owners access.
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Washington
Treasury
Markets Cleveland Livestock Hogs Cattle Calves Sheep
Market notes show receipts with hogs at 2 500 and prices mainly $4.15 to $4.24 for 160 to 230 lb. cattle receipts 600 with loads around $4.00 to $5.40. calves 500 with steady to higher bids 6.50 to 7.00 and some 7.60. sheep and lambs 1 200 with lambs 25 cents higher and sheep around 6.00 for desirable quality.
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Cleveland
Roosevelt uses wartime power to ease banking crisis
President Roosevelt issues a midnight proclamation under the trading with the enemy act, allowing exceptionally liquid banks to resume operations and accept new demand deposits. Woodin says the U.S. remains on the gold standard as emergency money and clearing house certificates are prepared for general use to stop bank runs and resume normal commerce.
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President Roosevelt
White House
Treasury
Woodin
Roosevelt
Congress
Federal Reserve District
School board mulls ten pay checks plan to ease funds
A school board discusses a plan to issue ten small denomination checks per employee with serial groupings to secure payments until a notice allows cashing. State education officials say the plan is not tied to legislative actions and would not be enacted until funding and legal questions are resolved.
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Skinner
Treasury to expand clearing house certificate program
Secretary Woodin announced that issuing clearing house certificates in one city could be acceptable in others. He confirmed postal savings would be drawn on and treasury operations would continue to cash checks and make change. The conference ended as he was summoned to the White House and Federal Reserve rooms for further rules and regulations. New York City is ready to start and other banks in the state might follow.
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Woodin
Treasury
Federal Reserve Board
White House
New York City
Expect Many At Auto Club Meet
A large attendance of Lorain County Automobile Club members is expected at the club's annual meeting at 6:30 p m in St. Paul's church Third street. The gathering will consider dissolving the local club and uniting with the Cleveland Automobile Club.
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Lorain County Automobile Club
St. Paul’s Church
Third Street
Cleveland Automobile Club
Lorain Man Arrested in Cleveland Indictment
Frank Warburton previously of Lorain was arrested in Cleveland yesterday on an indictment for non support. He is to be arraigned before Judge W. B. Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Warburton
Lorain
Cleveland
W. B. Thompson
Life Saving Tests To Be Given At Y M C A Tonight
Life saving tests will be held at the Y M C A this evening under Robert Goaders boys work secretary who holds examiner certification. Participants include Ernest Buswell Bud Findlay of Elyria and Charles Harding of North Olmsted who have completed the Y M C A life saving course. They may take either Y M C A or Red Cross exams as announced by Goacher.
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Robert Goaders
Ernest Buswell
Bud Findlay
Elyria
Charles Harding
North Olmsted
Y. M C
Boys Throw Ball Through Windshield On Route 20
An accident on Route 20 near Ridgeville was narrowly avoided when boys playing threw a ball through a car windshield driven by H. J. Cook of Cleveland. Cook regained control and stopped safely as parents agreed to pay for the damage per Sheriff Clarence Dick's report.
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Ridgeville
H. J. Cook
Cleveland
Cook
Clarence Dick
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