First Lorain County Sheriff Louis Ely Remembered
A letter from Mrs. Ide Cutler Rogers of Sullivan Ohio challenges a May Chronicle-Telegram report on Lorain County sheriffs. She asserts Louis Ely was the first sheriff, killed while on duty, and cites family memories of Elyria founders and early residents including Armida Ely Galpin and Mark D. Galpin.
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Louis Ely
Hartia-wea
Lorainty
Chronicle-Telegram
Ide
Cutler Rogers
Elyria
Sullivan, O
Lorain County
Lorain Coaty
Josiah Harris
Armida Ely Galpin
Lous Ely
West
Springfield
Mass
Deerfield
Ohio
Mark D. Galpin
Neri Galpin
Middie Avenue
Multi-city crash reports list victims and injuries
The article lists numerous crash victims from Springfield to Bryan Ohio and nearby areas. It names victims by city and full names, ages, and relations, noting several seriously injured in the bus wreck. It includes details of families and specific injuries such as broken bones and hospital stays.
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Messilion
Springfield
Bessie Brown
Independance
W. Va
Toledo
Mildred Hentzman
Bowling Green
Deshler
Lewisburg
Charles Adams
Bellefontaine
Frank Wisecup
Golision
Youngstown
Sol Polite
Columbus
Samuel Hager
Paraskala Jeweler
Cleveland
Dewitt Eldredge
Massillon
Akron
Mary Heitzman
Lima
Wittenberg
Thomas Chatman
Detroit
Anthony Ludasher
Cyrus Roach
Greentree
Lynn Dornschald
Pittsburgh
Roach
Hose
Chester Wirth
Sagii‘naw
Michigan
Beverely Jean
Edward Salasky
Novelty
Ohio
Edward Cotten
Dorothy Jean
John Bucho
Orval Willey
Bryan
van Wert
Willey
Congress Today Senate Debates Farm Bill and Speech
Senate plans a farm bill vote while Senator Brookhart discusses Pseudo-Republicans. Judiciary committee reviews routine business as House debate on tariff bill continues.
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Senate
Senator Brookhart
Judiciary Committee
House
Four Generations Honor 85th Birthday in Cleveland
Four generations traveled from across the country to celebrate Mrs. Clark B. Scott’s 85th birthday in Cleveland. Her nine children began this family reunion tradition 12 years ago on her birth day, with a huge cake baked by daughter Mrs. Jay A. Higbee using the same pans as her grandmother’s wedding cake. Alfred G. Gilpmore of Connellsville attended with Mrs. Scott’s brother. Grandchildren and great grandchildren were also present, along with four sons-in-law and one daughter-in-law.
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Cleveland
Clark B. Scott
Jay A. Higbee
Scott
Huebner seeks divorce over neglect in Lorain
Local court action filed by William Huebner of 435 Broadway Lorain against Blanch Huebner alleging gross neglect. Married December 12 1907 the couple have five children aged 9 to 20. Other local civil matters include two divorces granted and several temporary alimony awards.
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William Huebner
Broadway, Lorain
Common Pleas Court
Blanch Huebner
Stop 83
Lake Road
Lorain
A. R. Webber
Daisy Bosley
Samuel Bosley
Howard McNutt
Patricia
Lottie Deptula
Robert Sedgwick
Pearl Sedgwick
Local court actions and releases in Lorain County
Alfred Lassen was released from the county jail after paying the remaining $20 fine plus costs for intoxication. Subho Carro was freed after serving out his twelve day petit larceny fine. The Aetna Investment Company sued the New Method Wet Wash Company for $600, and Lorain County Mortgage and Title Company sued E. A. Gariss for $1951.31 plus mortgage foreclosure. A high school play “Sir David Wears a Crown” was set for this afternoon. A green Excelsior bicycle was reported stolen by Frank Humphrey. John Ellison and Sona were awarded $2200.22 against D. Goodfried. The Lorain County Mortgage and Title Company obtained judgment against Archie Hahn for $3763.55. The Armour Company won a judgment against Marl Szacksko and others for $375.25.
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Alfred Lassen
Jamil
Subho Carro
Lorain
Aetna Investment Company
Common Pleas Court
New Method Wet Wash Company
Lorain County Mortgage and Title Company
E. A. Gariss
Archie Hahn
Death notices for Henshey Langthorpe and Cunton
Death notices list Mrs E Henshey of Elyria dying at her sister's Lakewood home with funeral plans to be announced. Bert Langthorpe, 125 Lincoln Court, dies after eight weeks illness aged 63 and burial in Ridgelawn. wife and children surviving. Harry Cunton Marris, 52, dies at 17 West Avenue after five weeks illness. funeral at Sudro Home and burial in Shepherdstown, West Virginia.
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E. Henshey
E. E. Henshey
Lodstreet
Elyria
R. ¥. Taylor
Warren Road
Lakewood
Ohio
Bert Langthorpe
Lincoln Court
Hubert Jr
B. W. Warmee
Langthorpe
Yorkshire
England
Mavis
Cleveland
Ridgelawn
Nicholas
Harry Ucunton Marris
West Avenue
Susie
J. T
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Richard
Nerces
Mt. Zion
Sudro Funeral Home
W. F
Injured in Fight Leads to Disorderly Conduct Charges
Thomas Jenkins of 360 Furnace Street lay in Memorial hospital after a Sunday Lake Avenue scuffle near stop 2. Alex Kelly of 1837 East 32nd Street Lorain and Lowell Ferguson of Elyria were also involved. All three men face disorderly conduct charges and await arraignment Tuesday.
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Thomas Jenkins
Furnace Street
Memorial Hospital
Stop
Lake Avenue
Jenkins
Alex Kelly
East 32Nd Street
Lorain
Lowell Ferguson
Elyria
Ferguson
East 31St Street
Washington portrait studios set social standard for elites
Washington photo studios are social hubs where high officials and global notables pose for news pictures. Presidents and first families set the pace, with cabinet members and ambassadors following suit. Studios curate images with sitter consent, favoring evening gowns yet shifting to informal street attire, reflecting a routine of personal publicity among Washington's elite.
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Washington
President Coolidge
White House
Mothers Day Sermons and Tragedy Highlight Love Theme
New York May 13 The nation marks Mother's Day with sermons on motherhood and reflections on its impact. A Yonkers judge weighs in on strict parenting while a nurse from Munsing Michigan dies by suicide after a note to her mother. The pieces show the era's view of maternal influence and the dangers of over strict or absent guidance.
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New York
Christian F. Retsner
Chelsea Methodist Episcopal Church
America
Frederick F. Shannon
Central Church
Chicago
Tin
Charles W. Boote
Yonkers
Josephine Lupica
Josephine
Boote
Josephine I
Mam
Harriott Parker
Munsing
Mich
Miss Fortune
Amherst social notices and local sports brief
Amherst residents hosted gatherings for guests from Elyria and Cleveland. Health Day blue ribbons awarded to local school pupils. Measles illness noted. several local families visited Elyria and Lorain. Mother’s Day services observed at St John’s Evangelical church with a multi-class program led by teachers and Rev. Bourquin. Upcoming commencement exercises May 21 announced. Also reports of travels by local families and a school board meeting. In sports, Helen Wills won a United States-Holland match in The Hague, and Ohio, Chicago, Northwester, and Wisconsin prepared for a track meet in Chicago ahead of the Western Conference meet in May.
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Lodi Gibson
Louella Wright
Elyria
Jacob Muth
Lila
Amherst
Carl E E. Gibson
Henry Kolb
Batty Mori
Ruth Eleanor Corbett
Robert Allsop
Ernest Schneider
Fred Schneider
Cleveland
Harry Brucker
Albert Schneider
Walter Schneider
Margaret
Amelia Schneider
Flora
Florence
Edward Schneider
George Wragg
Mable
Jacob Aebersold
Lorain
St. John's Evangelical Church
Margaret Schneider
Alfred Rolls
Albert Farey
Viola Kreeger
Helen Asbarsold
Paul Bourquin
Roy Wisa
Columbus
Christ ‘Krieg
Louisa Griffen
Pittsfield
E. Schneider
Thad Wilson
Birmingham
Adolph Krieg
Ward Hubbard
Martin Springer
Nellie Davin
J. L. Davis
Haraley E. Wibber
Deanne
Northland
F. E. Eastman
Congregational Church
Enid Baldry
George Stephenson
Avon Catholic Women Convention at Hotel Hollenden
The Diocesan Council of Catholic Women held its third annual convention in Cleveland at Hotel Hollenden. The day began with Pontifical Mass by Msgr. Joseph Smith, followed by a luncheon for immigrant aid workers organized since January under Mary O Callaghan. The event concluded with a banquet and various local social notices from Avon residents.
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Diocesan Council of Catholic Women
Hotel Hollenden
Cleveland
Joseph Smith
Misa Mary O'Callaghan
C. H. LeBlond
Cleveland Catholic Charities
C. M. Bailey
George Eberling
Dover
J. J. Weller
A. L. Hall
Frank Lesch ‘Er
Catherine Junglias
Elytia
Willa Conrad
Ann Oster
Laura Wilford
Henry Mittendorf
George Urig
Francis Riegelsberger
Andrew Mackert
Philip Gerhart
J. G. Smith
Rocky River
Edward Smith
Rose
Evelyn
Vivian
Bernard Urig
Rita
Russell
East Avon
al Smith
Delores
John Wallace
Gilbert
Albert
William
Avon
LBS
Theodore Smith
St. Stephan’s Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Smith
Clarence Webber
Arcilee James
Walter Merck
Edna Smith
Relieved of $800 Bond of Friend
Walter Nichovic furnished bond of $500 which released his friend John Klozk of Elyria pending a grand jury investigation of an intoxicated driving charge. Nichovic grew suspicious Klozek would not appear if charged and reported him after observing him away from town. He was relieved of the obligation after Klozek returned to Elyria to sell possessions.
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Walter Nichovic
John Klozk
16Th Street
Elyria
A. A. Scherrer
Klozek
Nichovic
Grand
Ichovic
Klorel
Market summaries from Cleveland and Columbus show price shifts
Markets Cleveland produce butter and eggs with varied cent per pound quotes, and Potatoes Ohio New York prices. Columbus reports May 13 price changes on beans cabbage cucumbers tomatoes and more. Livestock in Toledo lifts hog prices 15-20 cents, cattle steady, vealers weak. New York hay market shows mixed No 1 timothy prices 25 to 27 dollars per hundredweight.
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Cleveland
Ohio
New York
Maine
Green Mountain
Columbus
Beers
Mississippi
New
Texas
Florida
C. Suand
Toledo
Timothy
Artist’s mural flaw stirs county debate over Holstein cow
Sioux City Iowa reports farmers claim a Woodbury County courthouse mural misrepresents a Holstein cow by hiding a white tail tip behind a dog, sparking debate. Critics say the tip is white. farmers insist the tip isn’t, arguing the Holstein breed is depicted inaccurately.
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Sioux City
Woodbury County
Gettysburg Battlefield Gains as Tourist Magnet
Gettysburg battlefield sees rising visitor numbers as a tourism draw with guides leading 44,870 tourists in January through March, up 1,435 from the prior year. In Portland, Maine, Frank and Mrs Landry sue a nearby cleaning and dyeing plant for 5,000 damages each over odors they say caused illness, killed pets, and ruined food.
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Gettysburg
United States
Aromatic
Portland
Frank Landry
Des Moines Uni Turmoil After Student Uprising
Des Moines University faced a campus riot as about 400 students protested Board of Trustees decisions. Dr. T. T. Shields sought resignations of 40 teachers and President H. C. Wayman, while Shields fled to Buffalo under police guard. The board closed the school pending action.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Des Moines University
Board of Trustees
Dr. Shields
Buffalo
N. Y
National Baptist Convention
Miss Rebman
Toronto
Shields
Twentythree
C.C. Calloway
College of Pharmacy
Shialda
Washington
Chase
Minor Stevens
Calvary Baptist Church
Faculty and Students Rally Behind Fundamentalism on Campus
A campus dispute over religious direction erupts as a minister denounces Dr Shields for autocratic rule while claiming every faculty member and Christian student are dyed in the wool Fundamentalists. The remark highlights deep factional tension within the campus community.
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Shields
Legal battle for L'Epine millions before Lords
The L'Epine millions dispute, begun in Chancery in 1927 and lost on appeal, may reach the House of Lords. Maria L Eepine’s daughter Abigail Eccles is proven legitimate, but the claim is barred by statute. The Mason sisters persevere, with a Lords extension granted. costs to reach the Lords are estimated at 7500 dollars.
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London
L'Epine
House of Lords
Chancery
Maria Jonny L’epine
Portsmouth
Maria
George III
Lord Howe
L’epine
Maria L'Epthe
Abigail Eccles
Mason
Chancery Division
Court ‘of Appeal
Mra. J. M. Mason
Bafora
Mississippi River Sludge Adds Hundreds of Millions Tons to Crust
For centuries the Mississippi River has deposited 300 to 400 million tons of silt at its mouth, subtly reshaping the crust over a prolonged era. The ongoing sediment flow, though not dramatic daily, marks a persistent geological trend.
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Mississippi River
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Engine Co
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Stanley Lesesky
T. R. Powers
S. J. George
Elyria Bank
Philip Turner
Erie Street
James A. Hewitt
Turner
Gust King
Broad Street
George Pease
Ninth Street
William ‘Red’ Thompson
Ellis Jumont
Jumont
Sir David Wears A Crown
Elyria High School
Washington School
Garrick Club
Frank Humphrey
Middle Avenue
John Ellison
Sona
D. Goodfried
The
Armour Company
Marl Szacksko
Harry Harris
the Hague
Helen Wills
France
Mins Ken Bouman
Red
Northwetter
Wisconsin
Ey- Janston
Vera Merk
DES Moines Uni
Elyria Eagles
Elyria Fair Grounds
Carter
ACME
O'Donnell Paint and Wall Paper Co
Court Street
Blue Bird Sweet Shoppe
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