Mine Operators Spurn White s Proposal
Mine operators in this section rejected Governor George White s plan for the reopening of idle mines. They stated they cannot consent to any wage scale set or judged by the governor or any agency, arguing it borders government control of private mines. They cited their agreed reopening basis, including 7 cents per ton with breast machines, 6 cents with short wall machines, 35 cents per ton hand loading after machinery, and a $5.25 maximum inside day wage per sight hour das.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebt. Clairsville
George White
White
Henderson
R. L. Ireland
Committee of
Ohio
Trial of Lorain auto fatality pits insurer over suit
A court in Lorain handles a strong trial where neither plaintiff nor defendant is present. The plaintiff is James Busch as administrator of Alex Morrison Lorain who died after being struck by Demolis car. The defendant, Later Dementis of Lorain, has been deported. the real defendant is the insurer providing liability coverage for Demolis car. The suit notes January 16, 1951 as the accident date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain Roulit
A. R. Webber
Alex Morrison
Lorain
James Busch
Dementis
Eagles Promote May Carnival Dance for State Convention Fund
The Elyria Eagles announce a Carnival Dance and frolic at their club on Monday May 23 to raise funds for the Eagles Convention fund to send the degree team to the State convention at Lima on June 5. In addition, nineteen merchandise prize awards will be given to attendees. The event is approved by the Merchants Division of the Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Eagles Jroday
Eagles
Lima
Merchants Division
The
Chamber of Commerce
Buckeye Kitchen Maids Elect Officers In May Meeting
Buckeye Kitchen Maids Four-H Club at Gulf Road School elected Hazul Smith president Rosearis Haglund vice president Koss Youtzy secretary treasurer Helen Smith recreation leader Kathryn Hammermews Wilma Bloem Marian Moon social committee. Next meeting set for Hazel Smith home on Tuesday May 32. Indictments for safe cracking noll ed against Steve Slavik and John Tomasit by county court at prosecutor Don Myers request. Short circuit causes auto fire at 15 Lake Avenue. D S&S Lingway car damaged. Hearing on Penfigid avenue improvement set June 6 at 1 p m in county commissioners office. County to pay 73 percent of costs, township 25 percent. Owner sought for 75 gallon still and 49 gallons liquor. raid at 174 Carolina Avenue Lorain. Nick Toth Lorain pleads not guilty to liquor charge. hearing set May 34. Theft of fixtures from home at 60 West Street reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckeye Kitchen
Gulf Road School
Hazul Smith
Rosearis Haglund
Koss Youtzy
Helen Smith
Kathryn Hammermews
Wilma Bloem
Marian Moon
Hazel Smith
Steve Slavik
John Tomasit
Don Myers
Sheffield Township
O. P. Davey
Carolina Avenue
Lorain
Nick Toth
Armaed
H Watts
Co. BP
Elementary art exhibit showcases student projects and dolls
An exhibit from a third grade art class features Indian costumes and a cardboard Hullaboo diorama alongside larger projects like a farm model from Kindergarten and elaborate kite puppets. Dolls in period costumes, two wall hangings, and a 2000 booklet explain how art links to geography history and reading with influence from the Cleveland Museum of Art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exhail
Dorothy Jones
Claveland Museum of Art
Railroad firms seek ICC ok for big merger plan
The Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railroad and 11 subsidiaries petitioned the Interstate Commerce Commission for permission to merge into a single company. The move covers 7,832 miles of lines and properties valued at 12,339,972 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
I Nto
Mather Estate Shrinks Amid Stock Declines in Cleveland
Inventoried records show Samuel Mather's holdings in eight companies fell from 21.5 million to 1.6 million as of his death last October, with major losses in Youngstown Sheet & Tube Otis Steel and Chtis Corp. Total estate value estimated around 15 to 18 million. will lists legacies to Western Reserve University University Hospitals John Carroll University and Cleveland Community Fund. appraisers to value remaining assets later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Samuel Mather
Youngstown Sheet & Tube Company
Otis Steel Company
Chtis Corporation
Beclines Interlake Steamship Company
Mather
U. S. Steel
F. E. Myers & Bro
John Carroll University
Cleveland Community Fund
Pichands-Mather Company
Thomas F. Patton
Liberty Loan
Claim of baby Kidnappers Linked to Condon in Lindbergh Case
The article reports a ransom negotiation linked to Condon in the Lindbergh kidnapping. It notes handwriting matches a Kenet suspect and asserts the parties discussed a $50,000 payment after Curtis was authorized for $100,000. Condon’s frustration and the baby’s death at a Bronx cemetery are described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenet
Wopewell
Condon
Curtis
Lindbergh
White Condon
Bronx
Deaths and Funeral Notices from Elyria Ledger
Death notices for Mrs. Charles Meinke of Wambus Street report a six month illness and German birth, survived by Rudolph Meinke of Hartland Michigan and a grandson, with services Friday at Sudro Funeral Home and Ridgelawn Cemetery. Also Frank H Standen of 758 Wasi River Street to be buried at Ridgelawn after services. Mrs Standen was an Eagles member. A boy, Buddy Toth, nine, of 244 Oxford Court, treated for a head injury at Elyria Memorial after a bat slipped and struck him at McKinley School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Meinke
Wambus Street
Tate
Germany
Elyria
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Rudolph Meinke
Hartland
Michigan
and & Grandson
Sudro Funeral
Armin Schraeder
Ridgelawn Cemetery
Standen
Frank H Standen
Wasi River Street
Columbus
Sudro
FP. Wiseman
Ridgelawn
Eagles Lodge
Buddy Toth
Oxford Court
Elyria Memorial Hospital
McKinley School
Chambers of Commerce Vote on Dry Referendum
San Francisco May 18 Delegates of the National Council of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States vote to take a stand on the dry issue. Member chambers will ballot on six proposals including repeal or modification of the 18th Amendment and the Volstead Act. Silas H. Strawn urged reduced federal regulation and aviation relief as speeches to about 2,000 business leaders framed the positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Chambers of Commerce
United States
National Council of the Chamber of Commerce of the United
Strawn
Oberlin Adopts Liberal Rules for Women Students
Oberlin College expands student freedoms effective May 13 after approval by Joint Council and faculty bodies. Changes include Sunday travel, later lights out, mixed senior privileges for theatre, midweek permits for freshmen and sophomores, out of town permissions through matrons, and chaperoned motoring with men only for special cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin, O
Oberlin College
Joist Coun
Alsaysny
BIA
Nome
Joint Council
Elyria Wins Second Place in National Fire Prevention Contest
The Elyria Chamber of Commerce received a certificate from the United States Chamber of Commerce for placing second in its national fire prevention contest for cities of 29,000 to 50,000 population. Owensboro Kentucky won first, with Milwaukee Youngstown and Lakewood also placing in other classes. The award was presented at the U S Chamber’s annual San Francisco meeting. The Elyria honor relates to the year 1931 fire prevention activities, distinct from the Fire Prevention Week contest where Elyria earned first in Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsymia Chamber of Commerce
United State Chamber of Commerce
United States Chamber
Owensboro
Kentucky
Milwaukee
Youngstown
Lakewood
San Francisco
Elyria
Ohio
Recitals and lectures featured at Warner Concert Hall
Miss Virginia Wilcox of Oberlin Conservatory will give a graduate piano recital at Warner Concert Hall Thursday at 7 30 with the conservatory orchestra in A minor. Friday features Miss Louise Waldorf in a graduate violin recital. Also announced are a Pleasant Street Tarent-Teacher Association meeting with cantata, Professor Hendrix lecture on Modern Language Broadcasting, a birthday dinner for W R C April to June members, and local funeral and memorial services. George F E Wain will judge the national solo and ensemble contest in Marion Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Wilcox
Oberlin Conservatory
Warner Concert Hall
Bach
Schumann
Chopin
Ravel
Jean D'Eau
McDowell
Conservatory
Illleg
Louise ‘Waldorf
P_T. A
Pleasant Street Tarent-Teacher Association
W. S& Hendrix
Oune State University
Pont. mm Wight Laboratory
Fis
American Legion
E. J. Yeamans
L. KE. Yeamans
Yeamans
Victor L. Richmond
Adventist Church
LaGrange
Thomas W. Graham
Graduate School of Theology
Syracuse University
Florence Nightingale
Gporge FE. Wain
Conservatory of Music
Marion
Indiana
Wala
House Adds To Army Appropriation Bill
Washington May 18 The House approved adding 5 794 165 to the Army appropriation bill for reserve officer training including 3 109 768 for two weeks pay for officers in training camps 1 080 775 for summer training of college students in ROTC and 3 603 624 for Citizens Military Training Camps which the committee had proposed to suspend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Army
Reserve Officers’ Training Corps
Appropriations Committee
Fire damages Columbus park ahead of game
The Columbus American Association Baseball Club planned to play Indianapolis in Columbus Ohio despite a $400 fire in the grandstand of the park. The cause was undetermined but believed to be started by a discarded cigarette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Columbus American Association
Indianapolis
Real Estate Transfers in Brownhelm and Nearby Townships
The record lists multiple property transfers and deeds including Ruhr Whitehead Realty to Inawendlavin Club Inc for sub lot 65 in Vermilion River Park Brownhelm, Stouder Thompson Co to Charles and Stella O'Donnell for lot 562 in Lake Breeze, Cora P Pohlman to Bien L Dimmick Sadie E Dimmick and C Arthur Dimmick on er rick Avenue Wellington, and further transfers involving Augustua C and Cora Pohlman in Rochester and Brighton Townships, Emma Rivers to Lessie M Baker in Carlisle, plus Sheriff deed to First Savings and Loan Co for one acre on Cooftville Road Elyria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruhr Whitehead Realty Company
Inawendlavin Club, Inc
Vermilion’ River Park
Brownhelm Township
Stouder Thompson Company
Charles and
Stella O'Donnell
Lake Breeze
Sheffield Lake
Cora P. Pohlman
Bien L. Dimmick
Sadie EB. Dimmick
C. Arthur Dimmick
Errick Avenue
Wellington
Sadie E. Dimick
C. Arthur Dimick
Augustua C
State Road
Rochester
Brighton Township
Emma
Rivers
Lessie M. Baker
North Street
Carlisle
First Savings and Loan Company
Cooftville Road
Elyria
Mysterious Lindbergh case twists in Curtis tale
Hopewell New Jersey May 18 police and prosecutors chase a web of deceit around John Hughes Curtis who claimed to mastermind kidnap plots involving Lindbergh. Investigators say Curtis's tales spun a melodrama with sea searches, coded messages, and staged meetings as he faces possible charges and fate of a faked ransom.
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Lisut
George L. Richard
Richard
Curtis
New Jersey
Virginia National Bank
A. Wy. Brock
United Press
W. Tronmonger
Curetis
Lttle
Hopewell
N. J
Charles A. Lindbergh
John Hughes Curtis
Norfolk
Lindbergh
Gloucester
Deperadoes
New York
Newark
Curt
Urhea
Sonia Furgner
Siom
Trenton
Joan F. Traffic Condon
Hugh McQuillan
Bureau of Investigation
Department of Internal Revenue
Charles A. Lindbergh Jr
Frank Parzych
Brooklyn
Ring of Truth
Mulrooney
Bronx County Grand Jury
Jassies
Dr. Candon
Henry Breckinridge
Max Rosenheim
Milton Gagioa
al Reich
Joseph Perone
Reich
Condon
Perone
H. Norman Schwarzkopf
Lindpargh
Burrage
Cleveland Markets Record Wide Fluctuations Across Commodities
Detailed market rundown shows Cleveland produce butter and poultry steady with minor shifts, while hogs and cattle prices wobble. Reports from Ohio markets include potatoes, wheat, oats, and flour with varied receipts and storage standings, plus Chicago quotes and farm goods like greens and root vegetables priced per basket or hundredweight. Curtis Spent night after confession amid Lindberghs case, police and media pursuing leads as case unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Eatrax
United States Department of Agriculture
Wirconsin
Livisiana Bliss
Coman Nood
Wwe
Will Borrow To Aid Liquidation Of Amherst Bank
Columbus May 18 The plan to loan 43000 to Amherst Savings and Banking Co from Lorain County Savings and Trust will be filed in Geuana County Common Pleas Court. The loan, under an emergency act, aims to aid depositors and speed liquidation after the bank closed ten months ago. Depositors would receive about 52000 as a third dividend, with previous distributions already paid on April 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Porain County Common Pleas
Ira
Amherst Savings and Banking Company
Amherst
Emeeral Assembly
Fulton
Lorain County Savings and Trust Company
Elyria
Amherst Bank
FB. Murray
Amherst Sayinga and Banking Company
Common Pleas Court
Geran
Antherst Savings and Panking Company
Cigaret Dealers Must Get Licensed in Lorain County
Lorain County cigarette dealers must file new license applications and pay fees by May 22 or face unlawful sales starting May 25. County Auditor Cleve Gull notes new law requires $25 annual licenses for retail dealers and $10 for wholesale dealers, with payment not allowed until June under old rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ciearer
Lorain County
Cleve Gull
Rull
Guill
Elks Home sent for help to save oak trees
J P Warrenfeltz received a telegram from Elks National Home in Bedford Virginia urging haste to save oak trees on the Home property. The trees were attacked by green webb worms and some had already defoliated. Warrenfeltz and a crew of six will depart for Virginia in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks National Home
J.P. Warrenfeltz
Bedford
Court suits seek accounting and mortgage foreclosure actions
In And About The Court House Theodore Gegoff filed suit against Tom Makeff Lorain asking for an accounting for rental of a store and a judgment for the amount due. Horace Beaver filed suit against Sadie L. Gorman asking that a mortgage description conform to the property and foreclosure for payment of two notes totaling 2500. Englishmen pride themselves on respect for law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Gegoff
Tom Makeff
Lorain
Horace Beaver
Sadie L. Gorman
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Ronald Wilbond
Oberlin Ceeds
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Gary Olie
Spence
Ohte
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Bitahe Hatheare
Samail S.aer
Ghals
Flole
Fred
Pveland
Baehangern
Timnthy
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O'Donnell Paint & Wall Paper Co
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