Pension Payments Before Man's Death To Be Investigated
An investigation into Lawrence Rosenske of La Grange's old age pension benefits received for seven months before his death was ordered by Judge P. A. Cook. The case arose during a suit over the will, which a jury found invalid. Rosenske's heirs and bequests were disputed amid claims of undue influence by grandson Frank Geddridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Rosenske
la Grange
Howard R. Butler
P. A. Cook
Rosenske
Cook
Butler
Pension Department
Rosenske Esate
Mary Krugman
Mneveland
Frank Geddridge
Frances Seddridge
Lawrence Rosemske O'Rourke
Fairfield
Texas
Lorain County
Anther
Verona Fats
Elyria
Mike Rosenske
Grafton
Thirteen Nominated For Y-Indus Offices
Thirteen members of the Y-Indus Club were named as candidates for officers for the coming year. Ten nominees plus three from the floor include Kenneth Beal and Al Struck for president. Leonard Dellefield and Charles Flason for vice president. Howard Martin, Richard Smith, and Robert Bearer for secretary. Tarl Schaefer, Alfred Tuther, Jorwood Baumhardt and Robert Weibling for treasurer. Fred Green and Charles Hupp for chaplain. Election set for May 5 with installation June 1. Sheriff William F. Grall to speak next Tuesday. party planned for June and summer meetings continued through the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y- Indus Club
Kenneth Beal
al Struck
Leonard Dellefield
Charles Flason
Howard Martin
Richard Smith
Robert Bearer
Tarl Schaefer
Alfred Tuther
Jorwood Baumhardt
Robert Weibling
Fred Green
Charles Hupp
Chapain
William F. Grall
Relative To Teachers Pay Schedules In Elyria
Restoration of the former maximum salaries for Elyria school teachers does not fully restore pay. Most teachers remain about 10 percent under full schedule levels due to prior cuts. the 14 percent cut and earlier 10 percent cut were not fully restored, delaying reaching maximum salaries into 1958-39 for some, with only elementary teachers eligible next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Board of Education
Newborn Son of Rowley Family Dies in Elyria
Funeral services were held at Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home for the infant son of Mr and Mrs Charles A Rowley of 518 W Second St who died yesterday at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Burial was in North Ridgeville cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home
Charles A. Rowley
W. Second Street
Elyria Memorial Hospital
North Ridgeville Cemetery
Funeral services for John G Maiden Thursday
Funeral services for John G. Maiden of 148 Clinton Avenue will be held Thursday at Sudro Curtis Funeral Home with Dr. A E Kemp officiating. Burial follows at Ridge Hill Memorial Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Maiden
Clinton Avenue
Sudro- Curtis Funeral Home
A. E. Kemp
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Death of Andrew Davidson in Rochester
Andrew Davidson aged fifty nine, born in County Down Ireland, died Tuesday at 1 p.m. at New London Hospital after a long illness. He came to the United States thirty five years ago. He is survived by his wife Florence and daughter Lillian, with a sister in Detroit and a brother in Pittsfield. Funeral services will be Friday at 2 p.m. at the Methodist church, Rev. H. H. Patrick officiating, burial in the village cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Andrew Davidson
County Downs
Ireland
New London Hospital
Mr. Davidson
Florence
Lillian
Detroit
Michigan
Pittsfield
Methodist
H. H. Patrick
Miss Etta L. Knapp 75 Dies After Heart Attack in Wellington
Miss Etta L. Knapp died at 75 from a heart attack after arriving in Wellington on a trip from Florida. She had lived in Wellington and Oberlin and Elyria Baptist church memberships. She is survived by sisters Mrs. Hastings of Elyria and Mrs. Talmer of Akron. Funeral Friday at 2:00 from Andrews Funeral Home with Rev. R. W. Neighbour officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Etta L. Knapp
Florida
Harry Warner
John Street
Miss Knapp
First Baptist Church
Oberlin
Elyria
Twenty Called For Jury Service
Twenty jurors were selected from the jury list for common pleas court service beginning May 11. Names include Grace Sehuur Myrtle Copas ELC Cotton Olive Band Carie Lance Avert Slack Mrs Jay Jasper Loryain Lorain residents Livelyn Kerr Daisy Hems Meta Sprague Jane Gray Ja Miller Thomas J Smith Hazel Nevin Marjorie Sinclair William Anslet Joseph Bring Adam Baetz Methe Klis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Grace Sehuur
Myrtle Copas
ELC
Cotton
Olive
Marjorie Sinclair
William Anslet
Joseph Bring
Adam Baetz
Methe Klis
County Officials Urge Inventory of Office Equipment
County commissioners urge department heads to file a detailed list of all office equipment, with type and serial numbers, to help identify stolen items after a spike in thefts. Commissioner Oscar 3 described the move as a precaution to aid theft identification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar 3
Dunn
County W. C. T. U. Institute At Oberlin May 7
Oberlin hosts the county mid year executive meeting and institute of the W C T U with a full program from devotional services to state mid year reports and a concert by local orchestras and choirs at Oberlin High School auditorium on May 7.
School Groups Set Musical Concert Friday in Oberlin
National Music Week is observed this week in Oberlin schools. On Friday May 7 at 7 30 p m the High School Or- gization plans a concert to showcase student talent and local youth ensembles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Democratic Women Hold Annual Meeting in Oberlin
The Oberlin Democratic Women's Club met at 25 Morgan Street with over thirty attendees. Mrs. Karl Hall was elected president, with W E Utterback as first vice president, James Morris as second vice president, F C Ruth as secretary, and Mary Sayinger as treasurer. An executive board meeting is set for Monday May 10 at 3 pm at 121 South Professor Street to announce standing committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin Democratic Women’s Club
W. E. Utterback
Morgan Street
Karl Hall
W. EE. Utterback
James Morris
F. C. Ruth
Mary Sayinger
South Professor Street
Oberlin Encampment to Host Elyria Guests
The Oberlin I O O F meeting on Thursday May 6 will welcome the Northwest Encampment of Elyria. Oberlin will exemplify the Golden Rule Degree for a class of six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Northwest
Elyria
Birth of Daughter Julia Ellen to Mr and Mrs Henry W Wilson
Announcement lists the birth of a daughter, Julia Ellen, to Mr. and Mrs. Henry W. Wilson of Bedford Ohio on Wednesday April 28. Mrs Wilson was formerly Dorothy Strong of Oberlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Ellen
Henry W. Wilson
Bedford
Ohio
Wilson
Dorothy Strong
Oberlin
May E
C. M. Lewis
Mt. Dora
Florida
F. C. Grover
Washington, D. C
Enlarged Y M C A Program Plans Physical Exams
The Elyria Y M C A and Camp Iss See Kes outline an expanded activity plan with compulsory physical exams for all joining youths, offered free, and optional exams for adults. Exams cover heart lungs glands skin ears and hernia, required for all boys and girls and for all men on Y M C A teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Y. M
J. T. Fawcett
Fawcett
Four court cases settled on sales tax violations
Justice Jos eph Petro disposed of four cases for sales tax violations. William MaccGall and Joseph Albert Kohut, along with EK Leinseder, received fines with portions suspended and probation to Tax Examiner Morris Gertner. James Dallas bound over to the grand jury on bond. Lorain County allotted 7 761 for poor relief and local government, part of 2 956 522 distributed statewide, including 619 991 from admission and malt taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Petro
Wilam MaccGall
Paradise Restaurant
Joseph Albert
Kohut
Billinghurst
Lorain County
Joseph T. Ferguson
Kolbe suit seeks tax relief against Lorain officials
Eva and Ralph Kolbe of Lorain sue Lorain City and County taxing authorities claiming assessments totaling $502.06 exceed legal limits and seek an injunction preventing tax collection. Alwin Rawson files for divorce from Gordon A. Rawson of Elyria on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva
Ralph Kolbe
Lorain
Lorain City
Alwin Rawson
Gordon A. Rawson
Hays Avenue
Elyria
Chinese girl love letter unearthed from 2000 years ago
Archaeologists unveil a 30 year old discovered letter from a Chinese girl, wedged in ancient ruins. The message speaks of parting, travel westward, and scarce chance to meet or correspond, revealing intimate wartime or migratory themes from early literacy.
Appeals Court Delivers Four Verdicts in Common Pleas
The Court of Appeals reported four verdicts in common pleas cases. It affirmed the $11,000 claim of Mrs. Helena Crawford in a receivership against the George H. Crawford Company. It upheld the Albert Alexander partition verdict. It dismissed the $10,000 personal injury suit by Anthony Munia against Philly Tritiletti. It continued the taxpayers suit by Joseph Holobach et al against Sheffield Lake over salary hikes for mayor, clerk, and marshal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas
Court of Appeals
Helena Crawford
George H. Crawford Company
Albert Alexander
Fern Alexander Dunbar
Anthony Munia
Philly Tritiletti
Joseph Holobach
Sheffield Lake
Ralph Yost Wins Outstanding YMCA Apparatus Award
Ralph Yost of 239 Olive Street is the winner of the special YMCA apparatus award to be presented next Saturday at Camp Iss-See-Kes. Yost scored 922 points in the competition, with Harrison Comstock and Maynard Unger close behind at 90 points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Yost
Olive Street i
Camp Iss-See-Kes
LM. C. A
James Whyte
Yost
Crors
Harrison Comstock
Maynard Unger
Bors
Whyte
Brother Of Elyria Woman Dies In Kansas
Death in Scott City Kansas on May 1 of Martin L. Brooks age 87 brother of Elyria resident Mrs Abbie Brooks Bassett. He was oldest of seven children of Ira K Brooks. Survived by three children all in Scott County and by brother E E Brooks of Yukon Oklahoma and sister Mrs Bassett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Kansas
Martin L. Brooks
Scott City
Abbie Brooks Bassett
Princeton Avenue
Mr. Brooks
Ira K. Brooks
Scott County
E. E. Brooks
Yukon
Oklahoma
Bassett
Samuel Austin Memorial Cottage Open House Event
Hundreds of visitors are expected as the Samuel Austin Memorial Cottage is dedicated and open for viewing from 1 to 5 p m. The Mother's Day program begins at 3 p m with Dr Charley B Ketcham presiding and an address by Dr W H McMaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naomi Burge
Marian Holmes
Helen Reese
Elyrians
J. G. Upp
Walter Wegat
Vern Unger
Richard Thayer
Paul Taylor
Leonard Fisk
George Kins
Leonard Fowls
Walter Grobe
IL. J. Mowry
E. G. Yocom
Oberlin
Homer W. Courtney
Cambridge
Henry Heidrich
Elyria
Samuel Austin Memorial
W. Stanley Smith
Warren
George Tufford
C. D. Marston
Akron
W. B. Winters
Lakeside
J. H. Hurst
C. 5. Johnson
Karl P. Meister
Charley B. Ketcham
Fragmentary farewell letter about absence and sorrow
A brief, personal missive expresses heavy heartedness from absence. The writer states the heart is broken by absence and that time allows only a few hurried lines before ending.
Three Missing Men Reported Seen Near Magnetic Springs
Ohio State University ticket sales director WY R Billingsley and two Columbus men vanished March 27 after a Magnetic Springs hotel sighting. Police said one woman recalled heavy drinking. hotel staff denied visits. Detectives voiced optimism they are alive and may return soon, with a river-accident possibility considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
WY. R. Billingsley
Ohio State University
Magnetic Springs
Ohio
Incor
Billingsley
James Shadrach
Robert Bair
Harry Carson
School Teachers In Four Ohio Cities Get Pay Hikes
Four Ohio cities Elyria Mansfield Campbell and Salem approved teacher pay increases restoring past cuts. Mansfield boosted pay from 10 to 90 dollars a year for about 250 teachers beginning September. Campbell voted a 10 percent increase for 125 teachers effective immediately. Salem announced a 5 percent raise for all teachers restoring salary scales to normal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Ohio
Elyria
Mansfield
Campbell
Salem
Earl S. Kerr
Freighter Kenowis Aground Off Holmes Point
The Coast Guard Cutter Dix rushed to aid the freighter Kenowis aground at Holmes Point on St. Andrews Bay off Florida. The 4934 ton Waterman Steamship Corporation vessel from Mobile requested immediate assistance, with Dix stationed nearby at Panama City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Coast Guard
Dix
Holmes Point
St. Andrews Bay
Florida
Panama City
Waterman Steamship Corporation
Mobile
Minor Disturbances In Movie Strike Reported in Hollywood
Picketing resumed at ten major studios as Federation of Motion Picture Crafts members gain support from the CIO. Two MGM laborers James Farlow and Robert Miller, both 22, were arrested for disturbing the peace after provoking confrontations near picket lines. Culver City police reported a block from Paramount Studio that several men attacked two painters but fled when studio police intervened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Federation of Motion Picture Crafts
Committee For Industrial Organization
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Jeans
James Farlow
Robert T. Miller
Culver City
Paramount
Community leaders elected to one year terms
Dr. Mark Willis, Arthur Giles and Paul Gentzel were named to NUMBER FOUR. Deane Burns, Dr. R. R. Bevard and M. E. Whitman drew one year terms. Dr. Vernon Wagar of Oberlin spoke at the meeting as superintendent of the Norwalk District in the North East Ohio Conference of the Methodist Episcopal church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Willis
Arthur Giles
Paul Gentzel
Deane Burns
R. R. Bevard
M. E. Whitman
Vernon Wagar
Oberlin
Norwalk
North East Ohio
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
WPA Art Projects Aid 40000 Survey Funds
New York reports total WPA art program spending of 46 million dollars across four fields theater painting music and literature supporting about 40000 workers including actors artists musicians and shop workers. The feature includes Wooster M E church choir under Rev Walter Swearingen and prayers and tributes by church and district leaders plus talks on cottage development and a benediction by Elyria First M E pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
WPA
Pilals
Wooster M. E. Church
Walter Swearingen
Sidney A. Mayer
Willoughby M. E
Vernon Wade Warar
Norwalk
Diie W. Stanley Smith
Youngstown
Samuel Austin
W. W. Dieterich
Cleveland
E. J. Bond
M. E. Church of
Elyria
Markets Update From Cleveland Produce and Chicago Quotation Highlights
The report lists prices for live poultry, butter, eggs, potatoes, and grain from Cleveland and Chicago markets. It details hens, roosters, leghorns, and Rock varieties with per-pound, per-bag, and per-bushel figures, plus grain and hay quotations by grade and weight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
U. S
Idaho
Ohio
Texas
Florida
California
Cleveland Livestock Prices Show Mixed Steady Activity
Receipts totalled 250 cattle 600 calves and 1800 hogs and sheep. Steady to active demand seen for cattle with varied classes including choice steers 1100 lbs and up around 11 to 12 dollars per cwt. calves mostly 9 to 18 dollars. sheep and lambs steady to strong with choice clipped lambs 10 to 10.75 dollars. hogs 150 to 180 lb range about 9 to 9.25 dollars per cwt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Plymouth
U, S Dept
U. S
Minnesota
U S. L
Wisconsin
U. SS
Michigan
Alabama Bliss
U.S
Cleveland
Udi
Sia
Grain prices and market notes from Toledo elevators
Toledo grain prices show No. 2 red wheat at 1.37 a ton, No. 2 yellow corn at 1.566, and No. 2 oats around 0.69. Quotes include futures-like figures and a Toledo produce line with mixed commodity bids and track prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AQRD
Sheets Elevator Co
Montana Miinning Co
Toledo
Reed
Fortune Magazine Reveals 70 Million Attendances Across Arts
Fortune magazine reports a total of 70,000,000 persons have attended plays art exhibits concerts music classes or lectures linked to the undertakings to date. The figure reflects broad public participation in cultural events supported by the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fortune Magazine
Columbia University Students Riot Ended By Police
New York May 5 One thousand Columbia University students were tucked in bed by police after a night of rioting sparked by heat and exams. Fire hoses firecrackers and electric bulbs participated as officers broke up attempts to serenade Barnard College coeds and stage sit downs on Broadway. Fatigue ended the disturbance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
J.P
Columbia University
Barnard College
Broadway
Nazareth Bronze Age Relics Unearthed Near Nazareth
An archeological team led by Dr. B E L Sukenik at the Hebrew University reports finds near Nazareth including pottery and brick structures. Artifacts span Chalcolithic to early Iron Age, covering First to Third Bronze Ages and Roman-Byzantine periods, with tools from flint to bronze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
Nazareth
BE. L. Sukenik
Hebrew University
Washington City and Capital book by Writers’ Project completed
The Federal Writers' Project finished a 400000 word, 1100 page volume titled Washington City and Capital printed by the Government Printing Office. It reviews the capital’s history, cultural and social aspects, outlines tours, lists government agencies, and includes three large color maps with the DC unit editing this state and local effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Washington City
Capital
Federal Writers’ Project
Gvernment Printing Office
District of Columbia
Writers’ Project
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Allan Harris
W. C. T. U. Institute
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