Ohio Insurance Loans Restricted by State Order
State Superintendent Charles T. Warner issued an emergency order restricting payments of cash surrender values and loans on life insurance policies in Ohio. The rules limit loans to 100 dollars per individual in extreme need, allow exceptions for industrial policyholders, and permit only interest and principal payments due under existing contracts. The move aims to halt cash resource drains from bank deposit impoundments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Charles T. Warner
Ohio
Warner
Theodore Tangeman
Postal Savings Taxable Under Ohio Law Ruling
The attorney general rules postal savings are taxable and must be listed on personal tax returns. The opinion states federal law does not exempt postal deposits from state taxation and deposits are taxable as property, listed as of November 25, 1952, at two mills per dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. Keiser
Tax Commission
1200 Aid Needy At Show Today
One thousand two hundred youngsters attended a Warner Bros Capitol Theatre show sponsored by the theatre and the Kiwanis Club. Admission was via donations of food and clothing for the city’s needy. The drive filled three trucks with canned foods two with clothing and over one hundred pairs of shoes. Food went to the Commissary clothing to the Salvation Army and shoes to the Associated Charities for distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner Bros. Capitol Theatre
Theatre
Kiwanis Club
Salvation Army
Associated Charities
Automobiles collide near Middle and Broad streets
Cars of K Shiraiski at 119 Ridge Street and Ed McCoy of Lakewood were slightly damaged in a collision at Middle Avenue and Broad Street around 7 30 P M yesterday, according to police reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Shiraiski
Ridge Street
Ed. McCoy
Lakewood
Middle Avenue
Broad Street
Fined for possession of gambling device in Oberlin
Earl Moore of Oberlin road was fined $50 and costs after arraignment before Mayor W H Van Oster on possessing a gambling device. He was arrested for having a slot machine in his restaurant, according to police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Moore
Oberlin Road
W. H. van Oster
Grass Fire at Poplar and Bon Air Heavily Fought
A grass fire of unknown origin burned about 400 feet by 400 feet near Poplar Street and Bon Air Street. Firemen extinguished the blaze after a 40 minute battle using brooms, and no damage was reported.
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Poplar Street
Bon Air Street
Two Men Die In Electric Chair At Ohio Penitentiary
At Ohio Penitentiary in Columbus on Friday night, John Downing 43 and Athan Brown 26 were executed by electric chair. Downing killed Mrs. Daniel Bonze, wife of the prison record clerk, while Brown murdered Mrs. Florence Holt in Cleveland. Downing died at 7 45 and Brown ten minutes later. both showed emotions as the sentence was carried out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Marnick Ti
UPI
Ohio Penitentiary
John Downing
Daniel Bonze
Athan Brown
Florence Holt
Cleveland
Brown
Sweeney to push higher limit on postal savings
Congressman Martin L. Sweeney a Democrat from Cleveland introduced a House bill to raise the postal savings account limit from 32009 to 5000 and indicated support for making postal savings eligible for checking though not in this bill. He previously proposed raising the limit to 10000 last session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Martin L. Sweene
Cleveland
Sweeney
Quake and Fire Rattle Long Beach Area Killing Several
A powerful quake near Baldwin Hills unleashed a deadly crash in Artesia and Long Beach. An officer, pilot, and passenger died in a plane wreck. Military policiers guarded streets with orders to shoot looters. Towns reported fires, collapsed buildings, and fears of a tidal wave in Naples district as residents sought safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin Hills
J. Morten
George Towne
Culver City
Fred Porter
Miot
Long Beach
Naples
Excelsior Union High School
Artesia- Norwalk
Pioneer Boulevard
Artesia
Los Anceles
T. Yigm
Manches
S. S
Central Avenus
Agredean Legion
Graham
National Bank
Bureru
State Bienna
Los Angiles Polar
Paramohues
United Press
East Long Beach
Cherry and
Anaheim Streets
U.S. S
Arkansas
Withdrawal of Japan Approved
Japan confirms its resignation plan through Emperor Hirohito and Privy Council as officials discuss keeping mandated Pacific islands. Reports note heavy casualties as the Japanese Eighth Army seizes Rupekou, while fighting persists near Pienning Jenol and Manchukuo borders raise warnings of a neutral zone to halt China incursions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torlo
Wall of China
Hirohito
Japan
Great Wall of China
Pieninn Jenol
Leget
Pe Ming
Comma
Mancchoukuo
China
Help Offered By Red Cross To Aid Earthquake Victims
The American Red Cross telegraphed Governor Rolph of California offering to take charge of relief work in the earthquake area. Treasury officials stated banking holiday restrictions would not hinder payments to relieve suffering among victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Maren
American Red Cross Today
Rolph
California
Rele
Treasury
Tax League to Meet in Carlisle Township
The Carlisle Township Taaparers League plans a meeting at Carlisle Carter School at 1 p.m. Monday. The announcement notes the program has not been finalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle Township
Taaparers
Carlisle Carter School
BP. m
Disaster Chaos After Long Beach Earthquake Night
Residents flee as tremors shake Long Beach area causing cars to skid off roads and storefronts to collapse. Police, ambulances race through fogged streets while doctors treat injuries. residents describe plaster rain and frightened families seeking safety in the chaos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ead
Cine
Rem P. A
Aieeu
Ined
Allefttae
Rene
Cs Ae
Lone Beti
Vcore Co
Iigats
Irealere
Oman
Arthur K Lake
Norwalk
Cope
Long Beach
Wealthy Canton Man Dies in Clinic Window Fall
Dan P. Hoover, 47, vice president of the Hoover Co., vacuum cleaner makers of North Canton, died after crashing from a Cleveland Clinic Hospital window while under examination. Coroner A J Pearse classified the death as probably self inflicted due to ill health. Relatives said he had been active in Canton Community Store relief efforts. attendants had visited an hour prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, Q
Dan P. Hoover
Hoover Co
North Canton
Cleveland Clinic Hospital
Hoover
Canton
A. J. Pearse
Fight Over Harter Bill at Lorain Meet Draws Local Leaders
A second meeting to oppose the Harter Congressional redistricting plan will be held at 3 p.m. tomorrow in the Lorain Chamber of Commerce offices. Lorain and Medina county figures including state representatives Tiers Rogers and Malcolm Thomson are expected, as the bill merges Lorain and Medina with western Cuyahoga to favor Cleveland. Organizers urge influential residents to attend as the bill is pushed through and could reach the house next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harter
Lorain
Rowley
Medina
Cuyahoga County
Cleveland
Tunnel Leading To Bank Under Guardian Trust Branch
Cleveland police halted an elaborate tunnel scheme beneath a Guardian Trust Company branch found today. A shaft from a nearby basement connected to a 15 foot diameter storm sewer running 104 feet to the bank building. Police suspect a gang of robbers with mining experience. one man is under arrest and a woman is linked to the gang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, O
Guardian Trust Company
East Cleveland
L G Corlett
Girl Fatally Burned As Stove Explodes in Huntsville
At the Bellefontaine Ohio home of Miss Cecil Bennettt 19 a stove explosion caused fatal burns to the girl and injuries to her mother and brother Everett 21 in a coal oil incident. Firefighters from Huntsville extinguished the blaze.
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Bellefontaine, O
Cecil Bennettt
Everett
Huntsville
Nechiag to Convene in Potsdam on March 21
Berlin reports the nechiag was summoned today to meet in Potsdam on March 21. The move signals a scheduled session with potential decisions on key regional issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Nechiag
Potsdam
Beauty as a lasting measure of quality in art
An editorial note reflects on beauty as a lasting test of value in art and design. It discusses enduring appeal, the evolving taste of viewers, and the tension between fleeting trends and timeless craftsmanship.
Individuals guided by reason in solitude not crowds
An observed contrast notes that individual judgment follows reason, while collective crowds often ignore it. The piece emphasizes rational thought over mass impulse and hints at the dynamics of public behavior in social settings.
Women Relief Corps Holds Annual Guest Night Meeting
Oberlin Ohio March 11 The Women’s Relief Corps held its annual guest night in Legion rooms with 150 attendees from Cleveland and nearby towns State officers included President Mrs Kitty Robinson Cleveland Secretary Mrs Elsie Beelman Cleveland Treasurer Mrs Thankful Bowie Chagrin Falls Other officers presented The program featured the vial When Dreams Come True written directed by Mrs Nene Wrcht Cast included several WRC presidents and local members Judy Sherrill WGAR radio artist attended in colonial dress and sang spirituals drawing audience ovation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Ohio
Women's Relief Corps
Legion Rooms
Cleveland
Atfrs
Kitty Robinson
Elsie Beelman
Thankful Bowie
Chagrin Falls
Nene Wrcht
W. Frc
Hature Persons
W. C. Christy
Aliee Holton
Agnes Pritvehorn
Amelia Edwards
Lillian Rudekefir Kitts Braitheaire
Addie Spannaing
Lena Shanks
Zelda Gravit
George
Martha Washington
Decivy
James Madison
aAbagati Evans
Judy Sherrill
WGAR
Historic Spots in Ohio Assists Hostesses Named
Assisting hostesses listed as Mrs Beatty Mrs M J Watson Mrs Waite and Mrs C R Summers in coverage of historic spots in Ohio. The piece notes their involvement in guiding visitors and organizing events at noted locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Beatty
M. J. Watson
Waite
C. R. Summers
Oberlin A Cappella Choir to Sing in Elyria
The Oberlin A Cappella choir will perform Sunday evening at Emmanuel Lutheran Church Elyria marking its first out of town appearance this year. On March 19 they appear in Cleveland at the Church of the Covenant and the Cleveland Art Museum. A summer concert is planned for June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elysaeia
Oberlin
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Elyria
Cleveland
Church of the Covenant
Cleveland Art Museum
Stevenses Return From Winter Haven Trip and Inauguration
Mr and Mrs E A Stevens returned to their Northes Street home after visiting Winter Haven Fla and Washington DC where they attended President Roosevelts inauguration They also visited their daughter Mrs W S Jenkins in DC Mrs Harry Howver learned of the death of her sister Mrs Hollie Custer in Elyria Then Alfredo Bustamante a Cobherlin College student spoke at Oberlin School of Commerce outlining Philippine life and its independence bill passage by the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Howver
Hollie Custer
Elyria
Cleveland
Alfredo Bustamante
Qoherlin College
Oberlin School of Commerce
Philippines
Naner Squire D.A.R. Chapter Holds Regular Meeting
Twenty five members attended the Naner Squire Chapter meeting at Mrs. O. H. Whittington residence on North Park street. Mrs. Ranson led the program with an interesting paper presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naner Squire Chapter
O. H. Whittington
North Park Street
Ranson
Summer travel notes and local greetings
Mr and Mrs C R Summer depart to visit Canton with Dr and Mrs P H Shorb and Clapp 13 who suffer a sprained ankle. Roy Harris of Clarksville is spending the week with them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Summer
Werv-Erd
Canton
P H. Shorb
Clapp
Roy Harris
Clarks Tie
Pfaff and Morris to face Mischka Dry Cleaners Amherst
Pfaff and Morris basketball teams booked to play Mischka Dry Cleaners of Amherst on Monday night March 13 on local floor. Wellington Merchanettes meet Congregational Girls of Lorain at 7 00 p m. admission reduced to 4 dimes for adults and 5 cents for school children. Local merchants who supplied Merchanettes outfits will be guests. Senior Civil Class discussion on banking and finance held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
Wellington
Pfaff and Morris
Mischka Dry Cleaners
Everning
Wellington Merchanettes
Congregational Girls of
Lorain
Guy E. Wells
LoNet Theatre
Fisher Bros
Ramsey's Grille
F. Riche
FE. L. Lehman
Wellington Cash Market
Brenner Shoe Store
Baldwin's
Missionary Society Meets at Mrs Sponsellor Home
The Woman's Missionary society of the Methodist church held its regular Thursday afternoon gathering at Mrs. F. O. M. Sponsellor's home. Miss Josephine Houghton led devotionals and Mrs. Paul Garter discussed stewardship in a short article.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
F. OM. Sponsellor
Josephine Houghton
Paul Garter
C. E. Gadfield
South
Mattie Foster
Florence Starr
China Mission Schools
China
Wellington Bank Cashier C. T. Jamieson Addresses Civics
C T Jamieson the cashier of the First Wellington Bank addresses civic matters at a bank event. He discusses local governance and community duties, urging public participation and responsibility in municipal affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civics
Cllass C. T. Jamieson
First Wellington Bank
Banking Crisis Measures Expand as Banks Reopen
Officials praised public cooperation as emergency banking rules tighten. Millions in gold and yellow bills return to banks while hoarding prompts swift Justice Department action. Treasury directs reopening for member banks via Federal Reserve and state supervisors, with strict soundness checks before any full reopening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thiy
New York
Justice Department
Cummings
Department
Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve
Treasury
Woodin
Secretary of the Treasury
Scme
Court actions in Lorain and Lakewood cases featured
Lara Weichel of Lorain sues George Marks of Lorain for 2400 dollars over injuries from a December 1929 Lakewood automobile collision. The State of Ohio sues Edward Klerk in statutory proceedings today. Henry Green and Harold Perk, both 18 of Cleveland, receive probation after pleading guilty to burglary for breaking into a Kroger store in Oberlin on December 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lara Weichel
Lorain
George Marks
Lorain, Et al
Lakewood
State of
Ohio
Edward Klerk
Henry Green
Harold Perk
Cleveland
A . Webber
Kroger
Oberlin
Tinusler Wins Divorce From Lorain Man In Custody Ruling
Genevieve Tinusler of Lorain is granted a divorce from John Lorain on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty. She receives custody of their two children. Judge A. R. Webbder issues the decree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genevieve Tinusler
Lorain
John Lorain
A. R. Webbder
Death Record Mrs Lillian Custar of Wellington
Mrs Lillian Custar nee Eans wife of H E Custar of 119 North Olive street died suddenly Friday at 6 10 p m at 1101 Eddy road Cleveland while visiting. She born Wellington Dec 4 1889 has lived in this city five years. Survived by husband three sons William Charles Ralph all at home mother Theresa Evans of Wellington brothers Forest Howard of Cleveland Wellington sisters Leona Hovey Oberlin Mabel Preston Wellington. She was PTA president and Mothersingers member of Methodist church Eastern Star Cleveland Circle 1 Boulevard Rebekah Lodge 614. Friends may call Nichol s Funeral Home funeral Monday 1 p m Wellington Methodist Church 2 p m Dr E J Bond officiating. Interment Wellington Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Jane Custar
Eans
H. E. Custar
North Olive Street
Eddy Road
Cleveland
Custar
Welington
William
Charles
Ralph
Theresa Evans
Wellington
Forest Evans
Howard
Leona Hovey
Oberlin
Mabel Preston
Woman Hiccoughs 52 Days in Toledo
Mrs Gretchen McCullough aged 49 has been hiccoughing continually for 52 days at St Vincent's hospital Toledo Ohio. Doctors are trying various remedies to end the persistent condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Gretchen McCullough
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Markets Ha Cleveland Produce Review Of Receipts And Prices
Market report from Cleveland notes mixed receipts across butter poultry pork and calves with some steady or firmer prices. Chicago and New York listings show varied weights grades and regional quotes while overall demand appears limited by weather and light trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Springs
Rugsters Sc
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Lorain Wool Shipments Rise 25 Percent
More than 30 pounds of wool were shipped by Lorain to wool growers last year to the Ohio Wool Growers Association at Columbus. The Lorain County association saw a 25 percent increase over the previous year and received special recognition at the state convention. A report on the state convention will also be given at the upcoming Lorain County Wool Growers meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Ohio Wool Growers’ Association
Columbus
Lorain County merchants oppose sales tax bills
Business leaders from Elyria Lorain Amherst Oberlin and Wellington oppose proposed sales tax measures urging residents to contact legislators to cut government costs and defeat the bills. Local meetings are planned in Amherst Lorain Oberlin and Wellington to mobilize support against the tax proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Lorain
Amherst
Oberlin
Wellington
Amherst Business Men's Association
Oberlin Business Men's Club
Business Men of
P. m
Amherst Town Hall
Max Goldstein
Ohio Council of Retail Merchants
Lorain County
Building Sealed After Earthquake Damage Review
The 29 story City Hall in Los Angeles was ordered closed to the public for a survey of possible earthquake damage. Commissioner George Major of the Board of Public Works issued the closure for the $3.5 million structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
California
George Major
Board of Public Works
Hospital Admission Order From City Physician Mentioned
Mrs. McCullough was admitted to the hospital more than a month ago on orders of Dr. C. C. Drever, the city physician.
Grain and Feed Prices Displayed by Vieveland Exchange
Market notes list prices for corn wheat oats and flour by grade and lot. Entries include No 2 yellow corn at 403.0, red wheat varieties at 3405.00, oats No 3 white 2457, and flour pricing per barrel, with hay timothy and mixed timothy levels and feed meals quoted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sachs
Public power plant debate heats Lorain area
Butler says city and village councils can authorize building a plant and submit bond financing to voters. Mayor Conley faults high commercial rates and proposes a study by a committee including Lorain and nearby city officials. A meeting to discuss findings is set for March 24 at 5 p.m. and county officials may be invited to gauge county support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Joseph Conley
Lorain
Cleveland
Norwalk
Conley
Arthur Matchette
Alex Mollison
S. C
Hi Myers
Elyria
Schaub
South Amherst
J. J. Smythe
Amherst
S P.m
Carl Curtis
Lawmakers clash over Browning plan and veterans’ cuts
The Browning plan failed to reach the two thirds needed, 174 to 108, as lawmakers opposed binding action. As Democrats faced caucus strains, witnesses urged against veterans’ reductions and federal pay cuts before the Senate Finance Committee, each given only short speaking time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate Finance Committee
Senate Committee
Proclamations To Be Discussed At Meeting
Proclamations from the presidency will be discussed tomorrow afternoon at the Community Church Congress conducted by J A Solandt in the City Hall council chamber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Church Congress
J. A. Solandt
Council
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Elyria Savings & Trust
F. M
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Will Map
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Reichstag
Ek&sur
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Uwl
Pennsi Watia
Cleveland Livestock
Aicadeas
Alfred Alten
Second St
Geo. R. Allen & Son
Cleveland St. Bartlett
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