A F L Calls for Living Cost Regulation Amid Price Profiteering
The American Federation of Labor urged President Roosevelt to create a presidential commission to begin federal regulation of living costs. In its May report the union denounced price profiteers as treasonous, citing more than 9 million unemployed and noting profits often exceed production costs. It urged joint labor action to address price control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American Federation of Labor Today
Roosevelt
Federation
Theatres Over Nation To Be Picketed
Hollywood strikers plan a nationwide boycott with 2 000 000 film workers forming picket lines in front of cinemas as unions from the Committee of Industrial Organization and the International Painters Union back the action. Producers demand workers return to work before negotiating a preferential shop, with nine major studios ready to negotiate if the strike ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Charles Lessing
Strikers’ Federation
Committee of Industrial Organization
International Painters’ Union
Pat Casey
Producers
Death by Self Inflicted Gunshot in Elyria Man
Coroner S C Ward expected to return a suicide verdict in the death of Frank R Milix 48 of 527 Woodland Avenue who shot himself at home around 1130 this morning. He was found by his mother in law Mrs Alee Benson and died en route to hospital. Survived by wife Leona and sister Mrs Edward Herrick. Funeral plans incomplete. Lorain Coroner to view body this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. C. Ward
Frank R. Milix
Woodland Avenue
Milly
Alee Benson
Miles
Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home
Mills
New York Central Railroad
Leona Mills
Toledo
Death Notice of Lawrence A. Muffly in Lorain County
Lawrence A. Muffly of 939 West River Street died Monday at 6 p m at his daughter Mrs Carrie Miller's home after a long illness. Born November 11, 1867 in Malvern Ohio he lived in Lorain County 24 years. Survived by his daughter Mrs Carrie Miller and sons Ralph Charles and Clarence Muffly of Elyria. daughters Mrs Evelyn Parks of Ashland Mrs Helen Robinson of Wake Man and Mrs Ethel Pirtle of Detroit Michigan. nine grandchildren two brothers Thurman of Elyria and Frank Muffin of Minerva and sister Mrs Nora Draper of Parma. Friends may call Nichols Funeral Home with services Wednesday at 2 p m conducted by Reverend Will Foster. Burial Nesbetts Cemetery Grafton.
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Lawrence A. Mupfly
Lawrence A. Mulfl
West River Street
Carrie Miller
Malvern
Ohio
Lorain County
Miller
Muffly
Ralph
Charles
Clarence
Elyria
Evelyn Parks
Ashland
Helen Robinson
Wakeman
Ethel Pirtle
Detroit
Michigan
Thurman
Frank Muffin
Minerva
Nora Draper
Parma
Nichols Funeral Home
Will Foster
Nesbetts Cemetery
Grafton
Suffocation Believed Cause Of Baby Donna May Packard Death
Donna May Packard two siblings Richard Allen age four and Donald Arthur age one and a half died after being found with a blanket over her head at the La Grange road home. Her mother rushed the infant to Elyria Memorial Hospital where death was pronounced on arrival. The body lay at Bittner Funeral Home awaiting coroner Ward’s viewing and funeral arrangements.
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Donna May
Harold Packard
la Grange Road
Bittner Funeral Home
Lorain County
S. C. Ward
Number Five Continued From Paget Abbey Coronation Scene
The article describes royal processions, extensive security by special bodyguards, and crowds in the streets awaiting the coronation amid showers and storm threats. Stage managers fret over the crowning ritual while officials hope for smoother events tomorrow as forecasts show unsettled skies.
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Efreets
Stanley Taldwin
Downing Street
More Firms Added To List Of Old Timers
Seventeen Elyria firms and individuals have been added to the Chamber of Commerce list of 25 year or more records. The total reaches 119. An event Thursday at First M. E. Church honors 25 year firms and workers. New listings include Haserodt Jewelry, Haserodt Optical, Elyria Lumber and Coal, Colson Corporation, L. C. Heacock Floral, J. H. Chandler and Son, Conry Confectionary, Troxel Manufacturing, Ohio National Life, Schwindt's, Elyria Business College, W. Barres, and Miss Daisy L. Wilder. Professionals added include Anthony Niding, B. Maddock, C. J. Miller, and L. B. Fauver. Numerous executives and long-tenured employees are named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Chamber of Commerce
M. E
Haserodt Jewelry Company
Haserodt Optical Company
Elyria Lumber and Coal Company
Colson Corporation
L. C. Hecock Floral Company
J. H. Chandler and Son
Conry
Troxel Manufacturing Company
Ohio National Life Insurance Company
Schwinud’s Picture Framing
Elyria Business College
E. G. Brandt
J. L. Ehicker
W. Barres
Tase
L. C. Hecogh Floral Company
L C. Hecock
Edith L. Huock
E. H. Chandler
George Woodcock
M. E. Hendricks
Jon Rogers
Frank Kruzel
Conrad Hebebrand
Andy Pogochar
William Willett
George Trumbull
Arthur
Worthington Ball Company
W. E. Reichard
Elyria Home For
J. H. Hurst
Heserodt Optical Company
Oscar Haserodt
American Lace Manufacturing Company
Michael LaValle
Harry C. Weil
Otto Koehn
Charles J. Crehore
Karl Kaley
Robert Koehn
Royal wedding talk widens as royal titles shift
The article discusses King George VI and Queen Elizabeth efforts to publicize their reign while a royal wedding looms. It notes possible incognito attendance by the Duke of Kent and ponders Mrs. Warfield’s rank upon marriage to Edward. It explains that she would become the Duchess of Windsor with royal addressing but not a princess, and outlines the royal marriage approval process.
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George VI
Elizabeth
Duke of Kent
Mrs. Warfield
Duchess of Windsor
Edward
Cal
Eneland
Privy Crua
Duchess of
York
Gloucester
Court actions and crimes in Lorain and nearby towns
Guardian Matty Vernick sues for foreclosure in Lorain for 3 dollars. Catherine Pryor sues Stephen Cerne for 7500 for injuries from January 22 in Seneca and 25th streets. The Cleveland Trust Company sues Joseph Super for 32910 and seeks foreclosure in Lorain. Citizens Home and Savings Association sues Frad Crooks et al for 4032 and seeks foreclosure in Sheffield township. Mary Palsda, 16, fled from a Toledo girls school after commitment from Fremont. A stolen tractor plow wheel is linked to a $50 tractor owned by Howard Dunlan of La Grange. Edward Kowalczyk reports theft of fender guards and a fog light from a Lorain car at Eiber ta Beach. Gertrude Thrist files for divorce from Harrison Thrist over desertion.
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Catherine Pryor
Stephen Cerne
Seneca and
25Th Streets
Lorain
Citizens Home and Savings Association
Sult
Crooks Et al
Sheffield Township
Howard Dunlan
la Grange
Sheriff's Department
Edward Kowalczyk
Eiberta Beach
Memorial Day program at Ridgelawn Cemetery outlined
Speaker at Memorial Day services was George Colburn as chairman of the Memorial Day Committee. Carl Smith led the American Legion program with attention to Americanization work. John Kolopos praised for his energy. The program included colors, anthem, invocation, and citizens receiving certificates.
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Ridgelawn
George Colburn
Memorial Day Committee
Zion Head
Carl Smith
American Legion Post 12
Uniformed Legionnaires
Ladies Auxiliary of
The
Legion
State Legion
Karl L. Darkey
LaGrange Methodist Church
Common Pleas
Guy B. Findley
D. A. Cook
Don A. Baird
Harvey Cheney
Corbett Southam
Veteran of Foreign Wars Post
Bela Bacso
Hungarian Reform Church
da Hansen
American Legion Auxiliary
G. A. Lambertson
D. A. B71
H. &. Agate
Audry Bowman
Netta, Symes
Judge Day
Elks Club
Lorain Man Fined On Sales Tax Charge
Ernie Sharrock of 1628 Broadway Lorain was fined 25 dollars and costs for failing to file a sales tax report. He appeared before Judge Guy B Findley in a contempt proceeding brought by the State Tax Commission. Counsel sought a 100 dollar fine as an example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernie Sharrock
Broadway
Lorain
Guy B. Findley
Sharock
State Tax Commission
Fourth man identified after mutilated body found
Deputy Sheriff Paonessa sent fingerprints to Washington. telegram confirms the deceased as Joseph Flannigan born March 16, 1895 in Charleston near Boston. Flannigan had six minor offenses on record. funeral arrangements were made at Welsh Funeral Home.
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Flanagan
Samuel Paonessa
Washington
Paonessa
Joseph Flannigan
Charleston
Boston
Macs
London
Spurgeon
165 More Names On Blue Ribbon Spellers List
165 more names were added to the county wide blue ribbon spellers list, bringing total spellers to 439 across 22 schools. Henrietta led with 25 additional blue ribbon spellers, listing students from second to eighth grades by name. Other schools, including Belden Camden Columbia Grafton Brookside Hurtington Rusia Township 3 and West Ridge, reported multiple qualifiers per grade with numerous named students across grades.
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Loraln
Henrietta
Elwyn Bates
Elma Bates
Shirley Delleffeld
Margaret Kristy
Ruth Leimbach
Milan Pollock
Norma Court
Huth EL Dute
Loretta Gerber
Margaret Greszler
Edward Gronsky
Francis Knoble
Marjorie Swiers
Mary Webber
Hubert Bates
Lenore Buchs
Elmer Portman
Eleanor Sanders
Ruth Ann Webber
Sminth
Warren Bauman
Walter Currier
Charles Denger
Roge Gerber
Mike Grousky
Carl Krieg
Lois Petty
James Unser
Dernard Bennett
George Webber
Anna Muston
Muriel Denger
Roger Thozsos
Genevieve Dagil
Frederic Portman
Ralph Hickenbottom
Maynard Dellefield
Kathryn Berg
Virginia Knobte
Belden
Jane Beriswell
Leon Buckingham
Hilda Diemling
Lewis Easterwood
Merle Rei
Violet Chizmadia
Melvin Shreve
William Kinect
Charlie Kovel
Helen Rebels
William Hamberger
Camden School
John Blackett
Richard Myers
Elsie Schnell
Lois Ann Twining
Lois Jean Garber
Jacqueline Franklin
Charles Boniface
Lewis Keefer
Irene Matus
Merrin Barber
Wilma Becker
Rose Mary Kaspar
Norma Ostreim
James Robinson
LeMoyne Trenchard
Brookside School
Elieev Brown
Lauretta Farnbough
Yvonne Hill
Maxzine King
George Kowalczyk
Mary Alice Krause
Thomas Lemperte
Howard Radcliffe
Charles Radyk
Theresa Slemon
June Thompson
Dale Patek
Edwin Mitchell
Marilyn McKinley
George Kozanovick
Marian Emerick
Alvis Morgan
Betty Kisk
Hurtington School
Violet Baich
Doris Hawler
Juna Baich
Betty Thudhum
Doris Keiser
Velma Hawley
Mildred Baich
Mildred Hassa
Mary Baich
Missing co ed seen hitchhiking near Zanesville
Private detective in the Ruth Baumgardner disappearance case reported a girl matching the missing co ed's description was seen hitchhiking with a young man in Zanesville. Mrs Hiehle and Mrs Earick described the encounter, noting clothing and that the girl appeared tired.
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Delaware
Ruth Elizabeth Baumgardner
Ohio Wesleyan University
Zanesville
G. Stickeler
Edward Hieghie
Zanesvilla
Miss Baumgardner
Austin Hall
Stiekeler
Carl Baumgardner
Lakewood
Pain In Neck To Sheriff Grall Over Salaries
Sheriff William F. Grall complains of friction with county commissioners over personnel plus family influence. He cites Commissioner Davidson pressuring for his son Chalmer Davidson deputy to rise from 150 to 165 monthly, noting fairness demands raises for all deputies.
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Sheriff's Department
William F. Grall
Board of Commissioners
John E. Davidson
Chalmer
Davidson
William G. Smith
Claude Adams
Blood spots noted as police probe possible link
Authorities reported a woman hospitalized with a fractured skull and noted blood spots at the scene. They considered a possible connection to the hospital case but could not draw definite conclusions at this time.
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Thie
Betwen
Markets Show Mixed Grain and Livestock Prices Across Regions
Regional market notes reveal steady cattle prices and active calves with prime and choice grades. Grain futures edge lower on wheat and corn while hay and straw values hold. Poultry markets show varied legorn and broiler offerings with color variations and fluctuating weights. Idaho Russet stock remains steady amid strong demand. California and Alabama entries influence overall prices.
Sealers to Attend Northwestern Ohio District Meeting
County Sealer Thomas Forbes and City Sealers George Savage of Elyria and Dan McAfee of Lorain will travel to Canton tomorrow for the Northwestern Ohio District sealers meeting. Delegates will be chosen for the National Bureau of Standards conference in Washington, June 1 to 4.
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Thomas Forbes
George Savage
Elyria
Dan McAfee
Lorain
Canton
Ohio
National Bureau of Standards
Washington
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ACME
Kete
O'Donnell Paint & Wall Paper Co
Elrria
Paget
F. A. Humphrey
Court House
Matty Vernick
Mary E. Vernick
Willoughby
Carmela Felagen
Cleveland Trust Company
Joseph
Mary Palsda
Fremont
Gertrude Thrist
Harrison Thrist
Lorain Man
Allen Wales Adding Machine Corp
G. J. O’'Conner
the Garden
Horace
Bugs U
Alabami
Cleveland
Chosey Sleers
Iba
Tou-Liyo
Filvowiego
Buod
Coromon
Leverey Yorkers
Elevat
Sheets Elevator Co
Monetank Milling Cp
Usstec
Chicago
CASS
Polley
Mer Leghorn
Fryers
Plymouth
White Rock
Breilers
Plymouth Rock
Lee Keema Ile
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
U. S
Idaho
Ueven
Louisiana Iiss Triumph
Cos
Madama Bias Triumphs
California White Rose
Godter
Western Reserve Finance
Turner Block
Court Street
Elyria Telephone Co
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