Speaker Stresses Importance Of Education In Civilisation
Dr. Ervin E. Lewis of Ohio State University told 176 Elyria teachers school board members and their wives that education ranks as a first essential for civilization alongside police and fire protection. He contrasted high living standards in resource rich nations without good schools and credited American prosperity to a strong educational program. Guests included Mrs. Lewis and several board members and their wives. Elyria High School teacher E Glenn Baxter was noted as accepted for a Britain exchange next year. The event featured a string ensemble directed by Sidney P. Davis and table displays of student-made ceramic, pottery and metal art. The dinner was served by the cafeteria staff under Mass Evelyn Gordon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ervin E. Lewis
Ohio State University
Elyria
Elyria High School
Lewis
United States
Burton I. Ohlemacher
Pierre R. Smith
Worth Fauver
Charles Guth
W. O. McClean
Don Melhoy
E Glenn Baxter
Great Britain
Sidney P. Davis
Mass Evelyn Gordon
Elderly Couple Injured in Ohio Car Crash Near Williamstown
In Findlay Ohio Alexander T. Evans a 79 year old former Hancock County Elections member and his wife Cora 74 were listed in critical condition after a collision with a station wagon east of Williamstown. Roy Shepard 55 and Robert Wood 41 of Lima were hospitalized. Three other station wagon occupants were uninjured. Evans car had earlier been in a minor Arlington crash. Station wagon occupants were State Highway Department employees. In Wellsville Clark Jones was fined 10 dollars for a police prank. Mayor Leatherberry reduced five dollars of the fine.
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State Highway Department
Martial law debate looms as strife roils Minnesota
Violence erupts for a third day around Swift and Armour plants as strikers clash with police. Attacks free hogs from open pens, some recaptured, others missing. Grandquist seeks warrants for identified intruders and County Attorney Willham T Johnson to act. Governor Youngdahl contemplates National Guard if police fail.
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Minnesota
National Guard
Youngdahl
Grandquist
Willham T Johnson
Swift and Armour
Death notices for Frances Stascak and Julia Tokas
Death records report Frances Stascak 64 from Elyria living at 124 Lake Avenue, wife of John Stascak with a daughter and son, funeral Monday at Sacred Heart church after a service at the family home. Julia Tokas 65 of West Main Street in South Amherst died after illness, survived by husband Joseph two daughters a sister a brother nine grandchildren and one great grandchild. services Monday at Emmerich Funeral Home and Evergreen cemetery burial.
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Frances Stascak
John Stascak
Joseph Olejho
Lake Avenue
Czechoslovakia
Stascak
Elyria
Brownsville
Sacred Heartchurch
Slovak Catholic Union of America
John, Jr
Lorain
Bittner Funeral Home
Sacred Heart Church
T. S. Zekany
St. Mary's Cemetery
Amherst
Julia Tokas
West Main Street
Tokay
Hungary
United States
South Amherst
Elysia
International Bible Students Association
Joseph
Andrew Gainak
Alex Sirpak
Burbank
Cal
John Vassie
John Rabick
Emmerich
George Coens
Evergreen Cemetery
Burglars Hit Ruttberger Packing Co Offices
Burglars broke into the Ruttberger Bros. Packing Co. offices in Zanesville last night and stole $16,000 in cash along with an undisclosed amount in U S government bonds, police reported today.
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Zanesville
Ruttberger Bros. Packing Co
U. S
Progress in Peace Era Marks Red Cross Year
Seventeen directors were elected to three year terms as the Red Cross chapter reports progress across services. Braille projects and home nursing instruction expand, clothing production exceeds quota, and new programs in accident prevention and government aid grow. Certificates were awarded to 19 nursing students from Elyria and Oberlin.
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Red Cross
Oberlin College
Huarlo McNally
Arthur Hoch
David Hyman
R A Stith
Arthur C Kehmert
Elyvia
Dudley B. Reed
Oberlin
Mae Raimpsei
Howard Lehman
Wellington
Charles Folkom
la Grange
Marie Fehlan
Brighton
Nettie Wood
Camden
Carl Schmitkens
Elyria Township
Frank Murray. Huntington
Archie Waite
Pittsfield
Carl Jones
Adaie Kueffer
Glaus Smith
S Thompson
Henry Freeland
Kathryn Stang
Leonard Tufford
Esme Hamiula
Mae Blitch
Bernice Rue
G Taylor
Patricia Weimner
Priscilla Read
Vasiniy M Watson
Christine Purves
Marie Louie Wallace
George C Calvert
E P. Gates
Elyria High Band Prepares for Concert Under Weigel
Elyria High School band, led by Walter F. Von Brock, rehearsed two hours for the annual Spring Concert with guest conductor Prof. Eugene J. Weigel of Ohio State University. Weigel, recalling Sousa and Navy band experience, conducted from memory when scores failed to arrive, emphasizing expression, rhythm, dynamics, and instrument interplay.
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Elyria High School
Mts
Eugene J. Weigel
Ohio State University
Weigel
Walter F. von Brock
von Brock
Columbus
Ralph Moore
Oxford Avenue
Sousa
Prof. Weigel
U. S. Navy
John Philip Sousa
Moore
Rhachaturian
Senator John H. Overton Dies at 72 in Maryland
U S Senator John Holmes Overton of Louisiana, a flood control expert, dies at Bethesda Naval Hospital after abdominal surgery. Born Sept 17 1875 in Marksville he rose from Alexandria lawyer to Congress in 1931 and 1932, elected with Huey Long backing. Governor Earl Long to appoint successor.
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Washington
U. S
John Holmes Overton
Louisiana
Bethesda
Naval Hospital
Overton
Senate
Huey P. Long
Huey
Earl Long
Building Permits Issued in Elyria for Homes and Shops
Elyria city officials reported two new permits. William Schroeder of 250 Kenyon avenue will build a 28 by 32 foot one story masonry home with a 14 by 20 foot garage at 217 Boston avenue, cost about 7000 dollars, contractor Gottlieb Schaefer. Kenneth Hebebrand of LaGrange road will construct a 20 by 60 foot masonry commercial building at 591 Cleveland street, cost around 6500 dollars, contractor Yates Construction Company of Grafton.
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Elyria
City Building Department
William Schroeder
Kenyon Avenue
Boston Avenue
Gottlieb Schaefer
Kenneth Hebebrand
Russia recalls Gromyko as top Soviet delegate to UN
Russia shakes up its diplomatic ranks recalling Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko from his post as chief Soviet delegate to the United Nations. The move signals a broader personnel reshuffle in the foreign ministry.
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Lake Success
Russia
Arde
Gromyko
United Nav Ng
Officers Elected By Eagles Club
Elyria Eagles held their election on Thursday May 13 with a fish fry for 400 members. Elected for the year are Judge H H Nye worthy president Theodore Gagen worthy vice president William Oates worthy chaplain Robert Jensen worthy treasurer A R Graber worthy secretary Marold L Gray worthy conductor Ray Leslie worthy inside guard C E Bemus worthy trustee and Dr H J Austin and Dr Geo D Nicholas worthy physicians.
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Elyria Eagles
H. H. Nye
Worthy
Theodore Gagen
William Oates
Robert Jensen
A. R. Graber
Marold L. Gray
Ray Leslie
C. E. Bemus
H. J. Austin
Geo. D. Nicholas
Court notices and fines tally at county courthouse
At the courthouse Harry C. James 19 Sandusky fined 20 dollars for reckless driving. Robert Bush 34 of Chestnut Street fined 10 dollars for operating without a license. James Sanger Linwood Street fined 10 dollars for disorderly conduct. John Youngless Wellington fined 50 dollars and six months license suspension for driving under the influence after a collision. Several divorce and civil suits filed or granted, including Encil Anderson and Goldie, Ann Hascal Edelman vs Ray, and others. Estate of Charles W. Tattersall estimated 65 thousand with distributions to heirs and grandchildren noted.
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Harry C. James
Sandusky
James Horn
Earl Leathe
Cleveland
Robert Bush
Chestnut Street
Oberlin Road
Black River Bridge
James A. Sanger
Linwood Street
Henry W. Ault
East River
Lincoln Court
Songer
Frank Koepke
Sanger
John Youngless
Wellington
Elyria
Lake Avenue
Huron Street
Earl Kolb
R. D
Ann Hascal Edelman
Ray
Guy B. Findley
Ohio Street
Firemen Respond To Refuse Fire At Former Plant
Elyma firefighters were called to the former Chemical Recovery Service plant at Vulcan and Blake Streets where a rubbish fire spread to about 15 drums of refuse. The blaze burned intensely but caused no property damage. Crews from the service truck and Quad Company No 1 assisted after neighbors reported the incident.
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Elyma
Vulcan and
Blake Streets
Quad Company No. 1
Police report roundup including DUI arrest and incidents
Police arrested Raymond Handel at 9 35 a m on Broad Street for driving while intoxicated. A horse owned by Waketta Gribble was scratched after running into a truck driven by William Etts on Oberlin Road while chased by dogs. Alan Lyndon’s car was rear collided by Mildren Troup on Broad Street. Frank Johnson was fined $5 for intoxication after being arrested near Lake Avenue and the B and O Railroad. Bilow Meat Market on East Broad Street was entered through a basement window with no items stolen.
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Raymond Handel
Oakwood Street
Broad Street
Waketta Gribble
Middle Avenue
Willam Etts
Toledo
Oberlin Road
Alan Lyndon
East River Street
Mildren Troup
R. D
Amherst
Frank Johnson
Sheriff Street
Lake Avenue
Bilow
East Broad Street
Former Legislator Rev L Eugene Rush Dies at 68
Services were held today for Rev L Eugene Rush 68 a former Ohio legislator died at his Stratford area home after an apparent heart attack He served as pastor at Grace Methodist in Newark for 22 years and represented Delaware County in the State Legislature from 1927 to 1930.
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Delaware
L. Eugene Rush
Ohio
Stratford
New Officers Elected for Lorain County VFW Council
The Lorain County Council of the Veterans of Foreign Wars elected and installed new officers at a meeting hosted by Elyria Post 3341. Thomas Mihalis was chosen commander with Clarence Kelley senior vice commander and Morrow Luney junior vice commander. Additional officers include Broswik, Ross, Wrench, Seager, Moir, Hill, and Harris. Trustees are Moir, Ewell, and Whittaker. The assembly read a letter inviting attendance at the Ninth District conference in Norwalk on May 30.
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Lorain County
Wiliam Wrench
Wellington
William Seager
Lorain
William Moir
Walter Hill
Oliver Harris
Elyria
Raymond Ewell
Robert Whittaker
William Moor
Lorain County Council
Norwalk
Victor J. Moore
Wavering Foreign Policy Critique by Taft in Hartford
Senator Robert Taft attacked the U S foreign policy as irreparable and destructive at the Connecticut Chamber of Commerce meeting in Hartford. He called the policy wavering and inept, suggested a U S Russia meeting could aid peace, and urged UN engagement while criticizing the UN charter for lacking enforceable lawmaking.
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U. S
Taft
Hartford
Conn
Robert A. Taft
State Department
Connecticut Chamber of Commerce
United States
Russia
Walter Bedell Smith
V. M. Molotov
United Nations
Management Group Hears Talk On Social Security
The Western Automatic Machine Screw Company management group met on May 13 with A. D. Boccia, Social Security field office manager, explaining how the law works and qualification for benefits. G. E. Barth assisted as questions followed. The next club meeting is set for May 26 with Dudley Hanson of Cleveland Graphite Bronze delivering a safety talk.
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Western Automatic Machine Screw Company
A. D. Boccia
Social Security
Boccia
G. E. Barth
Dudley Hanson
Cleveland Graphite Bronze
Block Entrances To Chrysler Plant
Detroit Striking auto workers blocked entrances to two Chrysler plants in Michigan to stop white collar staff from reaching work while office workers elsewhere reported for duty. Norman Matthews of the CIO UAW said three plants in Indiana and one in California were closed by a strike involving 33 thousand Chrysler employees demanding a third round wage increase.
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Detroit
Chrysler Corporation
Michigan
Norman Matthews
CIO
United Auto Workers Union
Indiana
California
Chrysler
Ior
Livestock and grain market roundup with Cleveland and Toledo quotes
Markets report live poultry and eggs in Cleveland with demand for heavy fowl and cost clearance pricing. Toledo grain closes with No 1 red wheat around 2.43 to 2.44. corn and oats bids shown. Cleveland livestock prices steady with cattle, calves, sheep, hogs, and pigs listed by grade and weight, noting bid ranges and market tone.
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Cleveland
Toledo
Canton Youth Faces Life Imprisonment
John Harvey Haley, 17, former McKinley high student, was found guilty of murder in the first degree by a Stark County jury. His retrial followed a U S Supreme Court ruling that a confession was illegally obtained. Haley and two co defendants were convicted in 1945 and each received life sentences. Haley now faces a mandatory life term and return to the Ohio Penitentiary.
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Canton
John Harvey Haley
McKinley High School
Haley
Stark County
Willie Lowder
Alfred Parks
William Karam
U. S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Ohio
Campaign Expenditures Reported For Judge Findley Nomination
Ohio secretary of state reports Judge Guy B Findley campaign spent 5188 for Republican nomination to the Ohio Supreme Court term starting January 2. Judge Findley personally spent 683 and Judge D A Cook reported 4505 in support of Findley’s campaign.
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Guy B. Findley
Ohio Supreme Court
Secretary of State
Columbus
Judge Findley
D A. Cook
Prices At Noon On Wall Street And Related Stocks
Prices at noon quoted for numerous companies including American Radiator Glidden Montgomery Ward Sears Warner Woolworth Bendix Chrysler General Motors Westinghouse Airbrake Republic Steel U S Steel Anaconda Copper Kennecott Copper Standard Oil Socony Vacuum Texas Oil Cities Service American Brake Shoe Libre Fruehauf Trailer and Cleveland exchanges with various figures noted for each.
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N. Y
Bendix Aviation
Chrysler
Aes
General Motors
White Motors —S
Westinghouse Airbrake
Republic Steel
UL. S. Steel
Anaconda Copper
Kennecott Copper
Tandard of
N. J
Ohio Oj
Standard of Ind
Standard of Ohio
Socony Vacuum
Texas Oil
Bade
American T. & T
Cities Service
Eee
pAveo Mfg
Cleveland Exchange
Cleveland Cliffs Sohamee
Cleveland Elec
Richman Bros
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City Hall
Cloud C. Leatherberry
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Dim Reser
Mgr
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Jaycex Ka
Avon Lake
Death Records
Mrs
Navy
Gromyrko
Stock Exchange
P. R. Smith & CO
Elyria Savings
Eagles Club
Encil Anderson
Goldie
Benwood
W. Va
John B. Anderson
Annie
Owensboro, Ky
Lillian Margolis
al Ziegman
Howard Carter
Herbert Hable
George Valerius
West River Street
Jerry Gilden
John Yanowick
East 15Th Street
The
Standard Construction Co. Et al
Sarah Saunders
Jane and
Henry J. Smith, Jr
Charles W. Tattersall
George
Ellen Schwensen
Marguerite Kennedy
Nellie
Winifred Stroup
Lee Stroup
Ann Lee Butler
Rocky River
CIA
Murbach Coal
W. Bridge St
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County Council of
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Chrysler Plant
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