Fisher Brothers to Open Master Market in Lerech Building
The John Lersch and Company building at 525-527 Broad Street will house a Fisher Brothers master market after a five year lease with a three year option, arranged with The Lorain County Bank as executors of the estate. The first floor will be a modern food store with basement storage. upper floors may be used for storage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lersch and Company
Broad Street
Fisher Brothers Company
Fishers
Lorain County Bank
John Lersch
W. A. Focke
Bert Reisinger
Lersch
Walter Lersch
Chester C. Fulton
Fulton
Fisher Brothers
Death of Dr Levi H Leonard Prominent Manchester Physician
Dr Levi H Leonard aged 72 president of the Alfred Holbrook College board and Manchester physician died in his office. A general practitioner and obstetrician, he delivered 1,753 babies with only one recorded loss, according to office records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester, O
Levi H. Leonard
Alfred Holbrook College
Manchester Physicians
Animals of the Zoo in London Televised Recently
London zoo animals captured on television in a recent broadcast showcased various species. The program highlighted enclosures, keeper talks, and the daily routines of the animal collection to inform and entertain viewers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Oberlin Oberlin religious services and church schedules
Local Oberlin churches list morning worships classes and events. First Church details Bible study at 9 30 and services at 11 00 with a 5 00 youth vesper and 7 30 Lenten service. First Methodist features Messiah performance by choir. other churches include Episcopal Christ Church Baptist Christian Science and Sacred Heart with Mass times and Sunday school notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church
Oberlin
A. Richards
C. M Cochrane
James Brand House
W. R. Morrison
Bosworth Hall
Youth Fellowship
Finney Chapel
Stdley
C. M. Cochrane
Lord
Metcalf
Fenn
Howe
Grace and Rust Church Service Times Listed
Grace Lutheran Church led by Rev H Dawe holds Sunday School at 9 30 and church service at 10 45 with morning worship at 11 00 led by Rev H Dawe. Rust Methodist Church, Rev J E Wood, offers church school at 9 45 and morning worship at 11 00 with evening service at 8 00. Thursday midweek service also listed at 8 00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Lee Whiteman
Ernest Yocom
Burr
Stitzel
Epworth League
Glesner Griffin
Thomas Edwards
Janet Enveart Sonrano
Eleanor Zellers
James M McKelvy
W K. Breckenridge
First Baptist Church
J Gordon Trick
Grace Lutheran Church
H Dawe
Rust Methodist Church
J E Wood
Mount Zion Baptist Church Service Schedule
Mount Zion Baptist Church announces Reverend Homer J. Tucker as minister. Sunday schedule includes Church School at 945 A M, Morning Worship 1100 A, Junior B Y P U 300 P M, Senior B P U 630 P M. Thursday 800 P M midweek prayer. Elsie Gatherers leads Christian and Missionary Alliance preaching 300 P M with 730 P M services. Monday 800 P M Young People's meeting Wednesday 730 P M Prayer Meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Zion Baptist Church
Homer J. Tucker
Christian and Misionary Alliance
Elsie Gatherers
Young People’s Meeting
Death of Andrew Auten, Oberlin native, dies in California
Andrew Auten, formerly of Oberlin and longtime landscape gardener, died suddenly on March 3 at Huntington Park California. He was about sixty five, resided in Decatur Georgia in recent years, and was a 1896 Oberlin College graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Auten
Oberlin
Auten
Huntington Park California
Decatur
Georgia
Oberlin College
Oberlin Club to Hear Social Security Talk on Aging
The Oberlin Democratic Women's Club will meet next Monday evening March 27 at 8 PM at the Oberlin Inn parlors. Miss Margaret Bolton of the Social Security Board of Loram will discuss "What Women Should Know About the Old Age Insurance Program." The event is open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin Democratic Women’s Club
Oberlin Inn
Margaret Bolton
Social Security Board of
Loram
Educational conference ends at Miami University Oxford
Superintendent C E Wigton Boyd Robinson and Donald J Leahy attend a conference at Miami University in Oxford. Leahy spoke on the subject Basketball at one session during the meeting. The Christmas Club holds a 1 PM luncheon Monday March 27 at Mrs J Handersons West College street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E Wigton Boyd Robinson
Donald J Leahy
Miami University
Oxford
Leahy
J . Handerson
West College Street
Margaret Martin
Pleasant Street
University of Chicago
Rice Erwin
Worcester
H A Pfaff
Florida
Marjorie Jameson
Passaic
New Jersey
R. P Jameson
South Cedar Avenue
Albert Parsons
North Professor Street
JC. Ford
Cleveland
Parsons
Chauncey
Ford
Oberlin
Death Record E A Horace 71 Elyria painting contractor
E A Horace 71 well known Elyria painting contractor died at 3 15 AM today at St John s Hospital Cleveland after a week long pneumonia illness. Born in Baraboo Wisconsin he moved to Elyria in 1904. Survived by widow Mrs Dora Horace and two daughters and four sons including Mrs William Hamall Cleveland Mrs Annabelle Fox Elyria Harold Milford Lynn Columbus Mullard Cleveland. Eleven grandchildren also survive. Body at Dan Berry Funeral Home Cleveland. Funeral arrangements incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Horace
Elyria
St John’s Hospital
Cleveland
Mr. Horace
Barbou
Wisconsin
Dora Horace
William Hamall
Annabelle Fox
Harold and
Milford
Lynn
Columbus
Mullard
Horace
Dan Berry
Detroit Avenue
63Th Street
Funeral services for Jay D Mennell in Grafton
Jay D Mennell 71 of Mennell road Grafton died this morning at Lodi Hospital after a lingering illness. Born June 7 1867 in Grafton he lived all his life on Mennell road as a farmer. Survived by wife Vienne Crow Mennell son Lee Mennell Lakewood daughter Mrs Arthur Wise Belden six grandchildren brothers Allen E Mennell Grafton sister Mrs Elizabeth Lafferty Sharon Pa. Funeral from Nichols Funeral Home this evening calling hours at home and services Tuesday 2 PM at the home Rev George Beebe officiating burial Belden Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay D Mennell
Mennell Road
Grafton
Lodi
Mr. Mennell
Vienne Crow Mennell
Lee Mennell
Lakewood
Arthur Wise
Belden
Jay Dale
Gene Mennell
Funeral services for Frank Weber in Bedford
Frank Weber’s funeral is set for Monday March 27 at St Mary’s Church in Bedford at 9 AM with burial in Tiffin Cemetery. The body lies at W J Donlon Funeral Home, 213 Miles Avenue, Cleveland, and he is survived by wife Clara and children Herbert Ford, Meurice, Richard, Angela, Lucille, and David.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Weber
Bedford
St Mary's Church
Tiffin Cemetery
W J Donlon
Mies Avenue
Cleveland
Death of James Denton Askin in Wellington O
James Denton Askin 65 died suddenly of a heart attack at his home on DeWolf street Wellington Ohio. He was a paperhanger and painter and brother-in-law of the late Christopher Fredericks. Surviving are his wife Eleanor two brothers Reynolds Harrisburg Pa Herman Camp Hill and a cousin Maude Fry Harrisburg. Funeral services set for 2 PM Monday at Keith Andrews Funeral Home with Dr C W Record officiating. Burial in Greenwood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington O
James Denton Askin
DeWolf Street
Christopher Fredericks
Askin
Pennsylvania
Presbyterian Church
Camp Hil
Eleanor
Reynolds
Harrisburg
Herman
Camp Hull
Maude Fry
Arrisburg
Keith Andrews
Greenwood Cemetery
William B Sybrandt obituary in Wellington
William B Sybrandt 81 died at his Prospect Street home on Friday after a brief illness. Born in Waterford Pennsylvania he lived in Wellington 17 years. Survived by seven children including Grace Edwards Mace Edwards Theodore Sibrandt Beth Dennis Roy Harry and Stanley and siblings Samuel Maude Sibrandt and Mrs Charles Hess. Funeral 3 PM Sunday at Keith Andrews Funeral Home with Rev Lonzo Green. burial in Waterford Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Wiliam B
Sybrandt
Prospect Street
Waterford
Samuel
Charleston
W. Va
Maude Sibrandt
Charles Hess
Youngwood
Grace Edwards
Mace Edwards
Theodore Sibrandt
Beth Dennis
Shelby
Roy
Traverse City
Mich
Harry
Edinborough
Stanley
Cleveland
Keith Andrews
Lonzo Green
Youth Who Perched On Bridge Gets Job
Ray Stana 19 will start work Monday with the National Youth Administration after yesterday’s interview and training plan. He perched seven hours on a high bridge girder to protest unemployment, and NYA matched him with outdoor work in forestry and conservation plus landscaping in Metropolitan Park and related courses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ray Stana
Lakeview Terrace
National Youth Administration
Ray
NYA
NYA Vocational Guidance Service
Metropolitan Park
Display Of Cub Signals And Flags At Local Trust Building
Members of Cub Pack No 4 present a window display in the Elyria Savings and Trust Building to support the Boy Scout Sustaining Membership Appeal. The display features Cub badges and flags as part of a drive opened last Wednesday night to raise funds for Boy Scout work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cub Pack No. 4
Elyria
Urge National Conscription For Britain
London March 22 5 France and several powers urge immediate conscription in Great Britain to curb German expansion. President Lebrun on his state visit is said to have impressed British leaders with the material strategic and psychological gains of conscription. Poland and others privately argue the government lags public opinion on compulsory service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
France
Great Britain
Albert Lebrun
Poland
Workers' Alliance Hears Mayor Petro
Last night at the hall 204 Lodi street Elyria local No 1 of the Workers' Alliance held a meeting to discuss membership matters. Mayor Joseph Q Petro spoke on the relationship between municipal government and the public. Next meeting set for Friday evening March 31 and all members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodi Street
Elyria
Workers’ Alliance
Joseph Q. Petro
Publlic
Car Fire Damages Coupe and Nearby Property Burns
A coupe owned by Charles M. Bolger was damaged by fire from backfire through the carburetor with engine, tire, and trunk contents affected. Firefighters and farmers stopped the blaze, while a quad truck's fuel issue briefly slowed response. A curtain and fruit cupboard area burned in a basement. later grass fires on Huron Street and vacant lots prompted warnings to boys. The Gulf Road fire outside the city burned out with sheriff supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Bolger
E A. Waldron
A. C. Smyth
Eastern Heights Boulevard
Huron Street
Shell Out Company
Lake Avenue
Abbe Road
Gulf Road
C. J. Cordy
Sheriffs Force
C.C
Ohio Penitentiary discipline story narrows
Welfare Director Sherwood announced a 30 day suspension for disciplinary purposes at the Ohio Penitentiary after an investigation begun under the Bricker administration. Amrine, with 37 years in penal work, was sent in to restore discipline while Woodard remained under review as acting warden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherwood
Ohio Penitentiary
Woodard
Amrine
Mansfield Reformatory
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Davey
Sherwood Woodard, Jr
William J. Walker
Amine
Martin L Davey
Preston E. Thomas
Kent
Final Speech League Finals Match Set in Columbus
Massillon Washington and Columbus North High Schools reached the Ohio High School Speech League finals in Columbus O. Massillon defeated Rocky River and Columbus North beat Lima Central last week. Four schools advanced in the one act play finals with Ashland Canton Fostoria and Xenia presenting the qualifying entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Massillon
Washington
Columbus North
Rocky River
Lima Central
Ashland High School
Xenia
Tarzan style desperado showdown in Beartooth mountains
Bloodhounds track Earl Durand after Tarzan like marksman holds fortress near a Beartooth summit. Sheriff Blackburn sends troops. Durand raids a bank as federal/state detachments pursue across the rugged territory. Durand finally surrenders after confrontation with his captors and escape attempts unravel amidst penitentiary corruption revelations.
Medical Test Is Ordered For Beer Truck Driver
Sheriff Carl R. Finegan ordered a medical test to determine if the beer truck driver involved in Route 10 wreck near LaPorte was intoxicated. The Delphos Beer Distributing Company truck carried 450 cases and a dozen kegs from Cleveland to Delphos. Deputies Cordy McWillam and Johnson controlled traffic and protected cargo as highway crews cleared broken glass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl R. Finegan
Route 10
LaPorte
C. J. Cordy
Albert McWillam
Paul Johnson
Delphos Beer Distributing Company
Delphos, O
Cleveland
Delphos
Finegan
Tuberculosis Workers Meet From Nine Counties at Norwalk
Mrs L B Hindman and Mr Hindman represented Lorain County at a district tuberculosis meeting in Norwalk. Charles G Grieg of Columbus urged early case finding and community leader cooperation. Knepper reported most admissions are advanced. local tuberculin testing, nursing, and 1938 Christmas Seal sales were announced. Meeting, chaired by A Bell, drew 31 workers from nine counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L B Hindman
Lorain
State Association
Norwalk
Ashland
Crawford
Erie
Huron
Richland
Sandusky
Seneca
Wrandot
Elyrians In Bellevue For Conference Today
Sixteen Elyrians travel to Bellevue for a coed conference representing local Hi-Y and Senior Friendship Clubs. The delegation includes five Hi-Y members led by Herman Geyer and eight Friendship Club girls with Mr and Mrs Earl Lautenschleger, named youths James Ferriman William Fey Maynard Unger Julian Maslyk and William Powell among the Hi-Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyrians
Bellevue
Herman Geyer
YMCA
Earl Lautenschleger
James Ferriman
William Fey
Maynard Unger
Julian Maslyk
William Powell
Friendship Club
Mary Kaiser
Jean Crisp
Jane Davies
Dorothy Nau
Doris Seveis
Jean Altfeld
Marion Lindberg
Joan Swindling
Alto driver fined for DUI and license suspended
Arthur F. W. Barkknecht of 132 Clark Street was fined 50 dollars plus costs and his driving privilege suspended for 51 months after arraignment before Mayor Joseph Petro. He was arrested by Patrolmen Paul Palmer and Kenneth Martin at 130 AM on East River Street on a drunken driving charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur F. W. Barkknecht
Clark Street
Joseph Petro
Paul Palmer
Kenneth Martin
East River Street
John Leach
North Eaton
Leonard Smith
Elyria Avenue
Albert Stebbins
Tarzan gunfight ends bank siege and death of outlaw
In a bank raid gone wrong, Tarzan opened fire and held captives as townspeople fired back. The outlaw Earl Durand was shot by a schoolboy, then killed himself after being mortally wounded. Powell undertaker records note Durand’s alleged letter proposing a mounted head display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Throp
Tarzan
Earl Durand
Park County
Ray Easton
Barn Endangered By Fire At Ridgeville
Firefighters battled four grass fires yesterday and one that burned all night near Ridgeville Heights Allotment. A barn was threatened as flames covered 10 to 15 acres per fire chief L. R. Hadaway. A spill of oil near Barton Road caused the day’s most intense blaze, burning three to four hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgeville Township
Ridgeville Heights
L. R. Hadaway
Barton Road
Two Wellington residents freed on liquor charge
Fay Boone 25 of 216 Magyar street and Robert Lewis 25 of 121 Taylor street were released from county jail under $100 bond each pending trial Monday before Justice Preston on a charge of drinking liquor from a bottle in a public place where liquor is sold at the Carlisle Inn. The offense occurred yesterday evening and the management reported the two refused to stop drinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Fay Boone
Magyar Street
Robert Lewis
Taylor Street
Preston
Poon
Carlisle Inn
Sheriff's Department
Cars in head-on crash near Pittsfield injure none
Harold Wallace and John Robertson dueled at Route 58 two miles south of Pittsfield at 9 pm yesterday both drivers uninjured though vehicles badly damaged Robertson said headlights blinded him and deputies were told. A mandamus suit by C L Sotherden and Son against county commissioners over bonds for 15 deputies was postponed until next Friday for a demurrer hearing by Assistant Prosecutor William Wickens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Wallace
Courtland Street
Wellington
John Robertson
Box
Grafton Street
Oberlin
Pittsfield
Robertson
C L Sotherden
Richard Horan
Sotherden
Man fined for disorderly conduct in city arraignment
Gordon Rawson of 320 Franklin avenue was fined five dollars and costs after arraignment before Mayor Joseph Q Petro on a disorderly conduct complaint. He was arrested yesterday afternoon for quarreling with his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Rawson
Franklin Avenue
Joseph Q Petro
Local Collision Damages Car and Grocery Truck
A car driven by John Koepp of 328 Ninth Street and a grocery delivery truck were lightly damaged in a collision on Denison Avenue this morning, police report shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Koepp
Ninth Street
Denison Avenue
Disorderly conduct fined after city arraignment
William Linder was fined ten dollars and costs today before Mayor Joseph Q. Petro on a disorderly conduct charge. He was arrested at 208 Lodi Street at 1020 PM yesterday for breaking a window and causing a disturbance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Linder
Joseph Q. Petro
Lodi Street
Motorist Fined For DUI After Arrest on Third Street
Frank Walters of 418 Second Street was fined $50 and costs and had his driving license suspended for six months after arraignment before Mayor Joseph Q Petro on a charge of driving while under the influence. Patrolman C L Miller arrested him yesterday on Third Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Walters
Second Street
Third Street
C L. Miller
Joseph Q Petro
Show At Eagles Hall Delights 500 in Elyria Frolics
More than 500 members and guests enjoyed the Elyria Eagles Worlds Fair Frolics last night with colorful costumes electric effects and Trylon and Preisphere scenes. Directed by Mr and Mrs Irving Plain the show featured the Eagles World's Fair orchestra and signals a membership banquet the Lorain Eagles Hall tomorrow with over 75 Elyria Aerie members expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Eagles
Elyria
Eagles All
Trylon
Irving Plain
Eagles’ Entertainment Committee
Eagles World's Fair Orchestra
Lorain Eagles’ Hall
Lorain Aerie
Aeries
Elyria Aerie
Five Men Drown When Car Upsets in Canal Near Bath
Five men died when their car plunged off a road and overturned in a main canal near Bath. The victims, Ernest Bart ley Arskine Rhodes Rebel John son Louis Widner and Whilson Boxd, were returning home from a party and worked at a Bath textile mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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Ernest Bartley
Arskine Rhodes
Rebel Johnson
Louis Widner
Whilson Boxd
Bath
Camp Superintendent Seeks Used Furniture
Superintendent Holman of the CCC camp on Gulf road asked today that any old pieces of furniture still usable but discarded by residents be given to the camp. The camp will gladly call for offered items and notes the telephone number 6522.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holman
CCC
Gulf Road
Grain and Feed Prices From Mills and Markets
Market quotations show grain and hay prices from Sheets Lierator Co and Montana Milling Co. Corn wheat oats by the bushel. flour by the barrel. mill feeds hay by the ton. No. 5 yellow oats 38e-26c. corn No. 3 yellow 5ftse-5dc. wheat No. 2 red 77c. flour jobbing under carload rates. Hay and straw values listed for timothy, clover, alfalfa, oat straw, and mixed hay with multiple cuts and weights detailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheets Lierator Co
Montana Milling Co
Lelover
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LE. Daniels
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Christian Science Society
East College Street
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
W.C O'Loughlin
Sudro - Curtis
RALA
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Harry Moore
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PC Simpson
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Robert Nelson
Morris Knutson
John Throp
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Alto
Masonic Temple
Ridgeville
the Court House
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West River Road
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Etta Walrath
American United Life Insurance Company
William Wolf
Charles T Wolf
Eunice O Gabara
Anthony Gabaia
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Vernon W Pusbach
Letha Pusbach
Eagles Hall
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