Ohio may use 104 million for public works relief plan
A memo by C. J. Kane, Ohio Work Project director, estimates 104 million dollars can employ about 260 000 unemployed for 26 weeks, with 40 million for direct relief and 64 million to put relief lists on public payrolls. He projects 520 million in business volume and cites various possible projects including flood control highways harbor work and water systems.
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Columbus
Ohio
C. J. Kane
Ohio Work Project Committee
Roosevelt
Kane
Army
Cleveland
Toledo
Ashtabula
Sandusky
National Guard
Camp Perry
State probes 27 fires at Avon
Avon Ohio May 30 fire marshals opened an origin inquiry into 27 fires at the Zappero farm east of Avon. Since Friday a barn blaze has recurred despite a guard posted by Avon Fire Chief Edward Casper. Unable to find a cause or a local pyromaniac, Casper called in state investigators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain, O
Joseph Zappero
Avon
Here
Edward Casper
Zappero Nome
Casper
Meeting Called For Home Owners and Farmers
Cleveland reports a conference on home owners and farmers set for May 15 to 17 in Columbus. Organized by the Small Home and Land Owners' Federation, the gathering tackles housing and farm issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Columbus
Small Home and Land Owners’ Federation
Chest Drive Under Way In Toledo Campaign Totals Grow
The Community Chest campaign in Toledo announced a total of $108,897 raised so far with $690,000 planned. Officials reported daily contributions since Monday are steadily increasing as the drive continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
I- Con Workers of the Community Chest
Seeiius
The Church of God Unity Across Race and Nation
A radical ideal states that religion must bind all people as one church of God beyond class age nation and color, asserting the universal church is the core of true faith. The passage argues religion loses meaning when it excludes any segment of humanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of God
Lorain Adds Homer Fletcher to Clerk of Courts Staff
Lorain announces Homer Fletcher joins the clerk of courts office. Fletcher begins work today in the bill of sale department located in the courthouse basement under Clerk Ben F. Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Clerk OF Courts
Homer Fletcher
Ben F. Thomas
Fletcher
Y Indus Club Nominating Committee Report Given
The Y Indus Club presented the nominating committee report at the weekly YMCA meeting. The primary election is set for next Tuesday. A representative will attend the semi annual State Young Men's Council meeting in Columbus. The club plans to enter a team in a softball league organized by Elyria youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y-Indus Club
Columbus
Elyria Viuns
Probation and fine for assault case in local court
Ernest Weber La Granse fined one dollar and costs and placed on 39 days probation to Deputy Sheriff William Host after arraignment before Justice Joseph Pet ro. Charges, by landlord Dewey Aldrich, stem from rent dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Weber
la Granse
Willam Host
Joseph Petro
Wever
Dewey Aldrich
Pera
Aldrich
Charges Dismissed in Duck Theft Case by Eaton Township Residents
Justice Petro dismissed charges against Eaton township residents for the theft of a duck from Dana Wilkins. He ruled one accused was a minor and the remaining evidence insufficient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaton Township
Dana Wilkins
Justice Petro
Petro
Theft Reported Of Blue Suit From Devon Courts Apartment
Police report a theft of a new blue suit from the third floor apartment of L. F. Ferri in Devon Courts on Third Street. Entry was gained via a fire escape during the theft investigation. Goldstein and Sons Company won a suit against Markel Realty Company of Akron for 13825 related to a lease contract in Sandusky after Judge W. B. Thompson sustained an objection to evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. F. Ferri
Devon Courts
Third Street
Goldstein and Sons Company
Markel Realty Company
Akron
Sandusky
W. B. Thompson
Plantrf
Prudential Sues Halpins Over Note Foreclosure on Turid Street
The Prudential Life Insurance Company of America files a suit against John and Mary Halpin seeking $860,442 due on a promissory note and foreclosure of a mortgage on property on Turid Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prudential Life Insurance Company of America
Fed
John and Mary Halpin
Tuird Street
Dry workers plan referendum petitions in Lorain County
A Lorain County meeting led by W. C. T. A figures set plans to circulate referendum petitions. Judge Webbber lauded the Dry movement while urging militant resolve. Mrs. A. L. Hill served as secretary and W. C. Endis was named campaign chairman. An executive committee was appointed and petitions go to volunteers, with a June 1 return deadline. Nellie Hill was honored though seriously ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webbber
A. L. Hill
Lorain
W.C. Endis
Lorain County
C. F. Wiseman
Fannie Drummond
Oberlin
L. T Fay
Elsing
Nellie Hill
Elvrra
Harwich Kidnap Case Spurs Wide Area Search
Police traced the base of a kidnap gang to a wooded Deep Hole area in South Harwich after Margaret McMath 10 was abducted from a village school. A summer cottage used by the suspects was found and authorities pursued leads from Canada to New York as Pearsy McMath was similarly reported missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harwich
Mass
Margaret (Pegg) ) McMath
Deep Hole
South Harwich
Coast Guards
Detroit
South Amherst Senior Among 439 Students At Ohio Scholarship Exam
Four hundred thirty nine contestants from 129 Ohio high schools gathered at Delaware on April 29 for scholarship exams in English History Mathematics Chemistry and Latin. Louis Szaho, a senior at South Amherst High, competed for Latin honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Delaware
Weseran University
Louis Szaho
Sventh Amhert
von Fiat Plere
Court action in Lorain involving Davis and Taylor
In Lorain C OW Davis sues Jr Harry Taylor et al seeking foreclosure on a property and a 3331 judgment. Judge W BR Thompson heard testimony in a separate suit by Tony Price against the court house commission appealing a ruling disallowing compensation for an injury alleged February 16 1925 at Fox Furnace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. OW. Davis
Lorain
Jr. Harry Taylor
W BR Thompson
Tony Price
Thouse Trial Commission
Price
Fox Furnace
Verdict in Spero Valissis case against Sump in common pleas
A jury in common pleas court returned a verdict for Spero T. Valissis of the Blue Bird Restaurant in the suit brought by Charles J. Sump seeking 10009 dollars for injuries from a fall October 14 1930 at the restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spero T. Valissis
Blue Bird
Common Pleas
Charles J. Sump
Sump
Valissis
Great Barrier Reef Extends Along Queensland Coast
The Great Barrier Reef in Australia stretches along the Queensland coast for more than 1,000 miles, making it the largest coral reef system in the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Barrier Reef
Australia
Queensland
Elvira and Lorain Chapter Discuss Utilities of America
The Elvira and Lorain Chapter No. 144 of the Order of Ahepa held a social meeting at the Maccabee Hall. Lorain City Solicitor Weecey Grills spoke about the utilities of America and Ohio for an hour. Refreshments followed with dancing. next meeting set for May 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvira and Lorain
The
Order of Aheppa
Weecey Grills
War Veterans To Meet Tonight In New Organization
Plans for a combined British and Canadian veterans group were approved. A separate social club for British born residents will also be formed. The first veterans meeting occurs at the American Legion Home on Ohio Street with talks by various veterans groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welter T Watts
Justice of the Peace
American Legion
Ohin Street
Meeiners
Veterans’ Organization
Watts
Vv. F. W
Scotsman Who Sued Soviet Die. Suit For 280000 Unsettled
A Scottish plaintiff who had sued the Soviet Union for 280000 dollars died before the case could be resolved, leaving the civil action in limbo. The death halts any further immediate progress on the suit.
Changes in Oberlin College Faculty Announced
Oberlin Ohio May 3 The Executive Committee of Oberlin College announces faculty changes for next year. Returning from leave are G W Fiske Herbert Harrooun Clarence Ward C H Yeaton E K Yeaton Assistant Professors A B Harroun A L Williams instructors Andrew Boseiorne Hilda W Magesick KK Williams Grover MacLean will retire Leaving on expiration of temporary appointments are J A Humphreys personnel director and instructors Mary J Anderson Mel D P Dillard Imre Domornas M K Kiracofa R B Lyon One year leaves include L D Hartson W R Morvisor W E Utterback M T Cowderr J S McLaughlin Margaret R Schauffler C L Shaver and Dean Graham from December 8 to May 31 M G Bauer will replace Utterback as Assistant Professor of Public Speaking for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Oberlin College
Board of Trustees
G. W. Fiske
Herbert Harrooun
Clarence Ward
C. H. Yeaton
E. K Yeaton
A. B. Harroun
A. L. Williams
Andrew Boseiorne
Hilda W. Mage
Dean Naza
Graham
M. G. Bauer
Washington and Lee University
Mr. Utterback
Sorosis Club Closes Year With Reading and Music
The Sorosis Club held its final meeting of the year at Mrs. Mallory’s East College street home. After lunch, a program featured a reading and songs. Miss Jane Eberlein read an Irish comedy How News Spread by Lady Gregory and Mrs. James Hurst Hall sang two selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorosis Club
Gamble Funeral Services Today
Funeral services for William Alexander Gamble are held this afternoon at Sedzeman Funeral Parlor with burial in Milan. He died Monday at his son Frank Gamble's home east of Oberlin and is survived by five sons and three daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Alexander Gamble
Frank Gamble
Oberlin
Sedzeman
Milan
T M T M Club Meets At Hollywood Avenue Home
The T M T M lab was entertained at Mrs. Gerald Beller's home on Hollywood avenue after a business meeting. Bridge brought prizes for high score Mrs. Ann Jackson second Mrs. Evelyn Foster and consoled third Mrs. Mary Schafer. Mrs. Charles Hallauer attended.
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T.M.T. M
T. M. T. M.lab
Gerald Beller
Hollywood Avenue
Ann Jackson
Evelyn Foster
Mary Schafer
Charles Hallauer
Death of Henry J. Schramm in Lorain County
Henry J. Schramm 38 of Schramm road R D 2 died suddenly Tuesday afternoon at the home of Frank Schramm. He spent life in Lorain County and was a member of St. Paul’s church. Funeral services will be Friday at 1 39 p m at the Schramm home with burial in Murray Ridge Cemetery. He is survived by a brother Albert Schramm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry J. Schramm
Henry Schramm
Schramm Road
R. D
Frank Schramm
Nome
Lorain County
Fle
St. Paul's Church
Irion
Murray Ridge Cemetery
Albert Schramm
Mrs Lena Moody Dies After Lingering Illness
Avon Lake May 3 Lena Moody widow of Andrew Moody dies after long illness at forty. Survived by husband and four children Helen William Edward Erla at home. Also three brothers Ylartin Avon Lake John Michigan Henry California. Funeral Friday at 2 pm from home and 2:30 pm at St Pauls Lutheran Dover.
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Lena Moody
Avon Lake
John Drotleff
Andrew
Helen
William
Edward
Erla
Y ¥Lartin
John
Michigan
Henry
California
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Dover
Kominis Funeral Services Held for John Kominis
Funeral services for John Kominis who died at the County Home were conducted this afternoon at 1:50 from Bittner's Funeral Home and at 2:00 from the Greek Orthodox church with Reverend Scephranicus officiating. Burial followed at Elmwood cemetery. A fourteen year old son from Lorain survives.
Mothers and Daughters Banquet at Congregational Church
The Amherst village event featured the Moths and Daughters group enjoying a banquet in a lovely setting. Spring flowers brightened the hall, a three course dinner was served at 6 30 by church men, and a fine program followed with Mrs Helen Baker as toast mistress.
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South
Amherst
Congregational Church
Helen Baker
Frank Spencer
2Nd Congregational Church
Elyria
Professor Emeritus Title Granted to Foster at Oberlin
Trustees of Oberlin College last Saturday named Frank H. Foster Professor of Church History Emeritus. Foster retired as a special instructor after passing the usual retirement age and had previously served as Professor of Church History. He earned a Doctor of Sacred Dinity at Harvard Commencement ceremonies last June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin College
Frank H. Foster
Foster
Harvard University
Uberlin Man Invited To Work In Brussels
Professor C. H. Hamilton of the Graduate School of Theology has been invited by Professor Louis de la Valle Poussin of the Institute Belge des Hautes Etudes Chi n oises to work with him this summer in Brussels on Chinese Buddhist philosophy studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Hamilton
Graduate School of Theology
Louis de la Valle Poussin
Institute Belge Des Hautes Etudes Chinoises
Brussels
Oberlin Residents Attend Puthan Sister Inspection in Amherst
Ten Oberlin people joined the Puthan Sister inspection in Amherst. Attendees included Mrs May Hall Mrs Princehorn Miss Edith Princehorn Mrs Bahr Mr and Mrs Davis Mr and Mrs Rel Dr and Mrs McGrawn Mr and Mrs Hugh Dale and daughter Mrs Brandt. They were called to Vienna Virginia last week for the illness of Mrs Chapman Dale who died two days after their return. The Dales also visited relatives in Washington D C and Maryland before returning to Oberlin. The Christy Junior club will meet Friday May 5 at 50 cents in the Legion rooms. Mr and Mrs Elger Grilis entertained Sunday her parents Mr and Mrs Brillinart of Sullivan go and her uncle William Leavers of Akron. Mrs B W Porter and son Merle of Genoa Ohio spent Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs A J Kelly of North Pleasant Street. Mr and Mrs Hesser and Mrs Speincamp of Genoa spent Sunday with their brother H E Shepard of West College Street.
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Oberlin
Puthan
Amherst
May Hall
Princehorn
Edith Princehorn
Bahr
Davis
Rel
McGrawn
Hugh Dale
Brandt
Vienna
Virginia
Chapman Dale
Dale
Washington
D. C
Maryland
Christy Junior Club
Legion Rooms
Elger Grilis
Brillnart
Suilivago
William Leavers
Akron
B. W. Porter
Reading and Musical Recital by Mothers and Oberlin Trio
Mrs John Thompson read aloud to the mothers group while Mrs Alice Powers Ruth and her daughter Miss Janice from the Oberlin Conservatory performed vocal and piano selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Thompson
Alice Powers Ruth
Janice
Oberlin Conservatory
Levis Bullock Leads Christian Endeavor Meeting
Levis Bullock led the Christian Endeavor gathering at the Congregational Church on Sunday evening. The discussion focused on the topic A Story Jesus Told.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levis Bullock
Christian Endeavor
Jesus
Regular meeting of Royal Neighbors Lodge at Mrs Siess home
A regular meeting is set at the home of Mrs. August Siess on Thursday evening. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James N. Findley
Bermuda
F. A. Smythe
Washington Ave
Royal Neighbors’ Lodge
August Siess
Cleveland Shoppers and Visitors Weekend Gatherings
Mrs George Rice and daughter Margaret shopped in Cleveland Saturday. Mr and Mrs Edward Baii of Amherst were Sunday guests. Mr and Mrs V Corrine and Norma from Cleveland spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Ben Nickel. Mr and Mrs Robert Slack and family from Elsoria called on the Wm Meacham home Sunday. Mr and Mrs Charles Kendeith from Cleveland visited Milo Kendregh Sunday. Mr and Mrs Jacob Muth of Amherst visited Mrs Lodi Gibson Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Rice
Margaret
Cleveland
Edward Baii
Amherst
V. Corrine
Norma
Ben Nickel
Robert Slack
Elsoria
Wm. Meacham
Charles Kendeith
Milo Kendregh
Jacob Muth
Lodi Gibson
Village committees to plan Memorial Day meeting
All organizations in the village are asked to appoint a committee to meet at Legion rooms this evening at 8:60 to plan the Memorial Day celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Rooms
Latin Club Holds After School Meeting and Plans Picnic
Members of the Roman Republic Latin Club met after school Tuesday for a brief business session. They planned a picnic in Eberhart's woods and practiced Latin songs to be sung at the commencement program, with Miss Esther Naujak presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roman Republic
Latin Club
Regia
SeniorClass presents plays in school auditorium
The senior class staged two plays, Wild Ginger and Brides Maids, in the school auditorium Tuesday evening before a large audience.
Auxiliary Has Meeting in South Amherst
The South Amherst American Legion Auxiliary met at Mrs. A. F. Nally's home with Mrs. Henry Kolb in charge. They reviewed routine work, the treasurer reported all bills paid, and members decided to sell poppies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Amherst American Legion Auxiliary
A. F. Nally
Henry Kolb
Lorain gas industry praised at Elyria Rotary meeting
C A McMillen reviewed Lorain County gas, oil, and drilling data before Elyria Rotary Club. He noted 1932 Lorain production ranked second in Ohio, 21 wells drilled with four producers and seven dry holes. largest producer 9,000,090 cubic feet daily. He warned of a looming gas shortage if drilling slows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Lorain County
C. A. McMillen
Elyria
Ndales
Hea
Laram
Medina County
United States
McMillen
Toledo
Walter S. Kohn
J. R. Thomas
Lawrence H. Webber
Florida
Club
Wll
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Memorial Day Plans At Legion And Auxiliary
Memorial Day morning the Legion plans the Memorial Day services and the Auxiliary will cooperate. The Auxiliary will meet May 29 at the town hall to make bouquets for 48 graves decorated each year. A joint card party last Friday in the club rooms was a success and another will be held in about a month with date to be announced. After adjournment a round of Fan Tan was enjoyed. Mrs Milo Minch and Mrs Henry Kolb won prizes and fifteen members enjoyed refreshments. Mrs Wm Slack will entertain in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Auxiliary
Legion and
Fan Tan
Milo Minch
Henry Kolb
Wm. Slack
Methodist Board Meeting Reports Favorable Progress
The Methodist Board held a business meeting in church parlors Tuesday evening. Ret ine work was transacted with favorable reports given. Rev. R. C. Jenson presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Board
R. C. Jenson
Market reports show varied prices for poultry produce and produce items
The Cleveland market releases show heavy fowl and leghorn broilers with prices around 18 to 22 cents for ruck broilers and 17 to 20 cents for colored broilers. Potatoes in New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania areas show steady or better demand with russets around $1.25 per cwt and Bliss Triumphs priced at $2.55 per 25 pounds. Seasonal grains and vegetables list assorted prices for wheat, corn, oats, barley, timothy seed, clover, and root crops with regional fluctuations and per-basket or per-dozen quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosters
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Pennsylahia
Peese Sc
Leghorn
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Michinanm Russel Rurals Oy
Idaho
Bliss
Louisana
Chicago Cash Quotations and Commodities Report
Fragments show cash quotations for Chicago markets with butter and poultry receipts, steady prices, and uncharged values. The text lists case counts and commodity movements with unclear details, indicating market activity and steady trends despite garbled OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Public Works Debate Fuels Senate Protest in Washington
In Washington on May 3, Progressive Republicans threaten a Senate revolt over administration delays to a public works program. Aims include a roughly 1.9 billion dollar plan to create jobs, backed by a broadened Reconstruction Finance Act. Roosevelt’s hesitance sparks fears of higher taxes to fund the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
la Follettte
Wis
Iedar
Wagner Sill
Roosevelt
Nazis Move To Take Control Of Banks
After aligning labor unions the Nazi government moved to seize control of banks and banking. They assumed leadership of the Central Association of German Banks and Banking Industry, reorganized the board, and appointed a Nazi liaison official as part of Hitler's mass day program. Dr Solmssen resigned as director of the Reich Credit Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
Adolph Hitler
Central Association of German Banks and Banking Industry
Solmssen
Associated
Reich Credit Society
Hamilton Votes to Retain Proportional Representation Plan
Hamilton voters upheld the proportional representation plan for electing city councilmen in a special election. The tally was 6498 for the proportional system and 4215 against, marking the second time proponents of the city manager plan were defeated in this issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton, Q
Hamilton
Ohioan Offered Post as Treasurer of U S S
W A Julian Democratic National Committeeman from Ohio disclosed he has been offered the treasuryship of the United States. He said he is considering acceptance and will travel to Columbus for an important conference before deciding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
W. A. Julian
Ohio
United States
Julian
Columbus
Wetzel Couple Missing Likely Drowned in Maumee River
Toledo detectives report Mr and Mrs Herman Wetzel missing since Monday night may have drowned in the Maumee River after they separated in a rowboat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Carl Hollinger
Herman Wetzel
Maumee
Out-of-town guests attend Mother and Daughter Banquet
Among those from out of town who attended the Mother and Daughter Banquet Monday evening were Mrs. Fred Ruth and two daughters and Mrs. J. W. Hill from Oberlin. Mrs. H. W. Powers, Mrs. Jay Orcutt and daughter Ruth from Amherst, and Mrs. J. L. Davis and daughter Nellie from Elyria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Ruth
J. W. Hill
Oberlin
H. W. Powers
Jay Orcutt
Ruth
Amherst
J. L. Davis
Nellie
Elyria
Choir Rehearsal Notices at Methodist Church
Members of the Methodist church choir are asked to meet at the church Thursday evening at 7 30 for a rehearsal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
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Harwichport
Pearsy McMath
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Ronald Wilbond
Sorosis
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Imal
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Matson
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Second St
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