Gas well discovery boosts industry near Elyra farms
A new large gas well near Butterner Rides and La Grange roads on Sirens Farm, seven miles south of Elyra, was drilled with a 357 dollar stake and uses Demper-Dauzher tubes. The well is reported to extend southwest toward Avon V and around Seville Ca, reflecting a surge of wells drilled in the region and a potential cheap fuel source for local factories.
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Sirens Farm
Butterner Rides
la Grange
Elyra
Esther
Sreekand Tubes, Inc
W & Eclack
Carlistfe
Avon V
arouEn
Seville
Wish
Ctains Bar
Acting Police Captains Named as Council Plans Reorg
Chief E J Sankard appoints Patrelimar Corber EL Southam and Pa r aiman P J Crehan as acting captains with shifts from 3 PM to 12 PM and 11 PM to 7 AM respectively. Merers remains absent awaiting active duty. Council endorses a reorganization adding one captain two lieutenants two sergeants and one special detective plus thirteen patrolmen, with final action delayed pending personnel regulation changes.
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Tearganizai Os
Acuim c
J Sankard
Patrelimar Corber
EL Southam
Council
Vie Mis
Fail to Locate Miner Body at Wolf Run Mine
In Steabnville March 2 officials fail to locate the body of a miner missing since Sunday after a fire swept the Wolf Run mine. Rescue crews battered by flames sealed all openings as they tried to penetrate the mine’s passages.
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Steabpnville
Deck Penosuy
Threteen
Hs Uoderero
Major Vallis To Speak Here At Lorain County Chorus Meeting
Major J B Vallis will speak Sunday afternoon at First Baptist Church Lorain as part of a public meeting by the Lorain County Male Chorus directed by A Ts Vickers The event appeals to both men and women with doors opening at 2 30 and the audience recalling Vallis World War II service and a prior Elyria appearance.
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Major Vallis
Lorain County
Chorag
First Baptist Church
J. B. Vallis
Marshall Peck
Elyria
Ohio
Ts Vickers
Lorain
Trigger Girl trial jury chosen in Schroeder case
New Castle Pa March 12 The jury to decide Irene Schroeder's fate for the slaying of State Highway Patrol Corporal Brady Paul was completed when John Fullerton a salesman was added as twelfth juror The sixteen men and two women were sworn in and to be taken to the murder scene Disqualification of EC Porter contractor topped last night's session amid testimony he opposed the death penalty The trial lies in first degree murder charge with a continuation noted on page 2
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New Castle
Irene Schroeder
Wheeling, W
State Highway Patrol
Stally Paul
R. Hildebrand
Brady Paul
Pennsylvania Highway Patrol
EC. Porter
Wayne Township
Porter
Ellwood City
Trene
Joseph Humphries
Fannie Evans
Ellis Officers Elect Exalted Ruler Krapp Succeeds Dengate
H H Krapp chosen exalted ruler to succeed William Dengate as Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks lodge elects new officers for coming year. Dengate retires as exalted ruler and is named delegate to national convention in Atlantic City. Krapp has led as leading knight and is tied to Day's Music Store.
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H. Krapp
William Dengate
Lodze
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Butler
Dones
F L jJenherser
C T. Gerdon
P. G
E J. Burr
Dengate
County Home Destroyed By Fire
The home of William Rook at Penfield and Smith roads burned to the ground about two a.m. today while the Rooks were away. Most furnishings were destroyed and a small barn was burned as flames spread by strong wind.
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William Rook
Penfield
Smith Roads
Rooks
France may withdraw delegation at naval conference
Paris March 12 The possibility France might withdraw her delegation at the five power naval conference in Loz Gen was discussed today in semi official quarters. There is no definite fact from unofficial sources that Britain and America oppose France's naval demands. Opinion favored a securits pledge in exchange for reductions of high French naval tonnage. France's position remains unsettled as despatches from London state America would not accept any form of agreement implying a full withdrawal.
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Paris
France
Loz Gen
Britain
Esperier
Securits
Nxt
Papa
Arnie
Foreman s Club to Meet Tomorrow in Elyria
Final arrangements for Elyria Foreman s Club March meeting are under way at the YMCA. Principal speaker Finley E Eastman will present Adventures A Field. A club entertainment program and the Denice committee report on a proposed community project next summer will also be discussed.
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Elyria
Y. M. Cla
Finley E Eastman
W. O. McClellan
Denice
Nex
Sanitarian Building Contract Goes to Cleveland Architects
The Lorain County Building Commission awarded The Frank W Bail Co of Cleveland the contract to design and supervise construction of the county's tuberculosis sanitarium with a 42560 bond issue approved in November. The firm will set up local offices, hire local labor, and receive 1 percent of construction costs excluding equipment. The project follows the Cortest Home project and moves toward site selection among about fifty proposals before preliminary plans are reviewed for state approval.
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Frank W. Bait
Elrria
Lorain County
Cougarr Home
Ar Ridge
Mareh's
State Department
Ohio brief notes include suicides and accidents
Ohio news in brief reports Edmond Reynolds 5 of Findlay hanged himself after despondency. In Findlay 24 year old Geard Fenimore lost sight of both eyes after a chemical lab explosion. companion Stephen Stuntz was cut. In Columbus Kaiser felonious act exonerated. In Toledo John Steware killed in two car collision on Telegraph Road. In Caldwell Joseph Gusa held for transporting whiskey, others arrested for liquor transport. Newark to Cash octon case.
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Toledo. O
John Steware
Cleveland
Ene
Caldwell
Joseph Gusa
Cambridge
Enthusiasm Marks Annual C. of C. Dinner
The annual Chamber of Commerce dinner was held at the First Congregational Church with reports from officers on the past year and plans for the coming year. Ted Rosen gave a humorous talk while Robinson entertained the audience with poems, including a jazz Bible take, and reflected on progress and optimism versus reality. The event showcased entertainment and previews of a new film about the era, and introduced the new chamber president and future activities.
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Merce
Etrica Chamber of Coz
First Congregational Church
Actep
Firia
Ted Rosen
Continued
Robinson
Plan for Elria High School Centennial Event
An executive committee will meet to discuss a centennial celebration marking 100 years since Elria High School received its charter in 1839. The group includes Principal Cc. P. Shivell and faculty leaders from drama, arts, manual training, and music, plus alumni representation. The date and scope will be set by the committee, which may expand as needed.
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Elrria High School
Cc. P. Shivell
Margaret Edward
Nina J. Baker
iLeigh
Heienert
Aien
Pena J. Fox
Marian Kemble
J. Martin Beck
Mmusic
Mary Riley
Chancellor Mueller defends Young Reparation plan in Reichstag
March 12 in Berlin Chancellor Hermann Mueller faced a tense Reichstag defending the Owen D Young Reparations plan amid a sensational challenge to radical leaders accused of attempting to incite political disturbances.
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Mueller
Owen D. Young
Berlin
Reichstag
Hermann Mueller
Seventeen Prisoners Seized From Sheriff at Rayon Mill
Seventeen strike pickets arrested today before the gates of the Bemberg Glanzstoff Rayon Mill were taken from Acting Sheriff George Townsend by a crowd of sympathizers. The group forced the sheriff to surrender them and marched to the United Textile Workers Union headquarters with the prisoners.
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Elizabeiuson
Bemberg-Glanzstoff Rayon
Sherif George Townsend
Townsend
United Textile Workers’ Union
Huston Cannot Furnish Records of Association
March 12. Claudius Huston, chairman of the Republican National Committee, told the senate lobby committee he could not furnish records of sums reportedly spent by the Tennessee River Improvement Association in Muscle Shoals legislation. He said the group kept only check stubs and could not provide them.
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Huston
Washington
Claudius Huston
Republican National Comittee
Senate
Tennessee River Improvement Association
Muscle Shoals
Supreme Court to rule on buyer under Prohibition act
Attorney General Mitchell asked the U S Supreme Court to decide if a purchaser of intoxicating liquor is guilty of violating the National Prohibition Act. The case tests Section 6 of the Volstead Act, which many enforcement authorities say makes the buyer equally guilty with the seller.
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Mitchell
United States Supreme Court
Senate Approves $100 Million Federal Farm Board Fund
Washington March 12 The senate approved President Homer’s request for a 100 million dollar appropriation for the Federal Farm Board to carry on the board’s stabilization program. The appropriation was adopted without a record veto as an amendment to the first deficiency bill.
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Washington
Homer
Federal Farm Board
Senate
Doheny Loses First Round in Bribery Indictment
March 12 reports Justice William Hitz rejected two special abaterrent pleas by E L Doheny. The millionaire argues a prior jury acquitted him over a $100,000 fall transaction.
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Doheny
Wanshington
E. L. Doheny
Man
William Hitz
Interior
Albert B. Fall
Supreme Court to recess in Washington for a break
Washington March 13 The Supreme Court announced it would recess from Monday March 17 to April 1 The notice sets the recess period and dates for the high court session break.
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Supreme Court
Washington
Secret marriage tragedy shocks Lorain father
Lorain Ohio March 12 Anthony Drouciss 39 pleaded not guilty to first degree murder in the shooting of his son in law Willem Dineff 22 at a party celebrating the couple's elopement and marriage The father bound over to the grand jury without bond police say the couple eloped from their homes several months ago to West Virginia and returned to Lorain for the celebration and gathering before the fatal shooting in the home of Peter Bamocich with Drouciss later captured by police
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Lorain
W. F P. Coffey
Anthony Drouciss
Willem Dineff
Drouclis
Elyria
Nony Drouchs
William Dianet
Fred
Dinetf
Kavise
Sophia
Peter Bamocich
Peter
Dimneif
Carlson
Furony
Ed Berynolds
J. A. Meister
Drauche
Yory
West Virginia
Debaters Chosen for Elyria and Lakewood Contests
Three boys and one girl selected for Elyria High School and two debate teams compete in the Lakewood High League. Forester and McWa vey lead the affirmative, Findley as alternate. Jets Era and Buswel lead the negative with Becher as alternate. Music contests accompany each debate, with further matchups including Lorain and Cleveland venues and a proposed insurance law topic for the state legislature.
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Sidh
Elyria High School
Lake Ewe
Tse
Mene Forester
Francelia McWavey
Mildred Findley
Stax High School
Jets Era
Ad Arthur Buswel
Sade Becher
Lakewood
Lakewood High
Otter
Toval
Lakewood Sné Shaw
Ovber Tranzie
Lorain
Clevelard Heras
Ald Heights
Hocky Rerver
Loma Tho
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