Governor Dav ey Discusses Broadway Paving Visit
A Lorain county delegation led by the board of county commissioners met with Governor Martin Luther Dav ey to seek state help for paving Broadway. Officials reported the meeting lasted 35 minutes, but details of the governor’s statements were unclear. he suggested limited or modest aid if any. Attendees included Commissioners Dechant Davidson Dunn Rep Ashbolt Democratic Chairman Harris Lorain Service Director Mikus Councilman Swete Engineer Alexander and Chamber representative Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Luther Davey
Board of County Commissioners
Broadway
Lorain
Edward Dechant
John E. Davidson
Oscar G. Dunn
William E. Ashbolt
Ben Harris
Paul Mikus
Leo Swete
Henry Alexander
Mr. Williams
Cargo Grows For Elyria Air Mail Flight Tomorrow
Letters destined for the first Elyria air mail flight tomorrow afternoon are pouring into the post office. Postmaster C. J. Sartor says cargo is increasing hourly and urges senders to have mail in by 3 p m. Pilot Tony Ross will depart LaPorte field at 4 p m for Cleveland. Over 500 air mail envelopes and stamps are being sold in Elyria schools for tomorrow’s flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
C. J. Sartor
Sartor
Tony Ross
LaPorte Air Field
Cleveland
Lawyers Club to Hear Cleveland and Al Rosen
Attorney and FBI special agent in charge Al Rosen will speak before the Elyria Lawyers Club at The Graystone Hotel during the weekly luncheon. Harold Ewing, secretary, announced the talk for Saturday. The subject is The P. E. I.'s Place in Law Enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Rosen
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Cleveland
Elyria Lawyers Club
Graystone Hotel
Harold Ewing
Rosen
Education Council Chairmen Appointed
The Lorain County Adult Education Council announced four committee chairmen after an executive board meeting. Ralph J. Holder will handle membership and publicity. Mrs. Alice C. Platner leads constitution and by laws. Miss Marian King and Miss Edna Moore take information service and speakers bureau. Mrs. E. J. Howenstine heads the program committee. A follow up meeting with officers and the board is set for 3 p.m. June 7 at the county school office in the Elyria Block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Adult Education Council
C. A. Gibbens
Ralph J. Holder
Lorain
Alice C. Platner
Elyria
Marian King
Edna Moore
E. J. Howenstine
Three Plead Guilty Fined By Justice
Three of five youths arrested after a brawl at George Kiatik tavern on Avon Belden road Ridgeville pleaded guilty before Justice Preston C. Coon and were fined $1 plus costs each. Ralph Smith of Island road and Charles and Alan Nelson of Chestnut Ridge roads paid $9.72 in charges. Horace Bruce of Indian Hollow road and Kenneth Watson of Fields Corners await trial at 9:30 p.m. tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kiatik
Avon Belden Road
Ridgeville
Preston C. Coon
Ralph Smith
Island Road
Charles
Alan Nelson
Chestnut Ridge Roads
Horace Bruce
Indian Hollow Road
Kenneth Watson
Fields Corners
May Buy Bibles For County Institutions
County commissioners consider purchasing Bibles from The Gideons Society for the county jail and other institutions. Gideons left 15 Bibles at the jail and may leave more at the County Home Childrens Home and the Tuberculosis Sanatorium if the county pays 76 cents each, with about 0 needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gideons Society
Gideons
Child Ten
Russia Plans High Altitude Research Institute
Russia announces plans to open an Institute of Research in High Altitudes on Mount Ky in the Caucasus at 13,944 feet, enabling studies of extreme conditions and atmospheric science in a high mountain environment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Mount
Caucasus
Man chooses jail over letting children go hungry
Elmer E. Miller of Brighton township faced arrest on a school attendance warrant after admitting three of his children did not attend. he said he needed 10 or 12 a week more to support his family and has been paid 6 a week for road relief work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer E. Miller
Jones Road
Brighton Township
Miller
Paul Johnson
Leonard Smith
Allan T. Smith
Maynard l
Robert
Rose
Open Air Mass At CCC Camp
Rev. Father Edward Gravey state chaplain for Ohio CCC camps will lead an open air Mass at the Gulf road CCC camp at 10 Sunday morning. Knights of Columbus host Councils Lakewood Beres West Park Lorain Elyria with Legion Dram and Bugle Corps aiding. If rain moves indoors to the camp Mess Hall. Open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Edward Gravey
CCC
Ohio
Gulf Road
Knights of Columbus
Lakewood
Beres
West Park
Lorain and
Elyria
Elyria American Legion Dram and Bugle Corps
Columbus
Lanewood
Keres
Iray A. M
Che
He Lorain
Spring Valley Country Club
Cook Plots Early Spring Crew Placement On Lake Freighters
The man works as a cook on lake freighters and seeks assignment to a boat early this spring. A hearing on the charge preferred against him was to be heard this afternoon.
Every Day Breakfast Struggles In Poor Districts
Clara Savage Littledale notes in a parents magazine that thousands of U S children go to school with little or no breakfast and arrive faint and unable to study due to food scarcity. She pleads for attention to hungry students and contrasts her own energetic childhood with the current plight of poor children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Savage Littledale
United States
Hunger in Schools Demands Community Action
A columnist argues that malnourished students cannot learn effectively despite funds for warm classrooms and trained teachers. He questions government support and urges parent teacher associations and the local community to provide at least one school meal daily to protect the rising generation’s physical and mental development.
Let the community get busy feeding children now
In many districts the community supplies a full hot lunch to every child daily funded by volunteers, schools and corporations. Teachers and officials urge urban districts to tax or reallocate funds to ensure no child goes hungry, arguing education begins with a well fed stomach.
Court House Bonds Divestment Plan Faces Bond Firm Offer
Lorain County commissioners may issue 328159 in relief bonds by selling to a Cincinnati firm at three percent without prior Cleveland attorney approval. Officials view this as market confidence in Lorain County securities. Separately, three divorce petitions were filed: Thomas Sylvester seeks divorce from Mildred, married 1929. John Youtzy seeks divorce from Leha, married 1931. Hazel Nary seeks divorce from Joseph, married 1933 with three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Squires, Sanders and Dempsey
Cleveland
Lorain County Securities
Thomas James Sylvester
Lorain
Mildred Sylvester
Hazel Nary
R. D. Wellington
Joseph Nary
Wellington
County board replaces humane society agent Lorain officer
County commissioners acknowledged the dismissal of Ralph Weimer of Lorain as humane society agent for Lorain County and hired Albert Bradley of Lorain in his place. The board agreed to pay Bradley 50 dollars monthly as the county's share toward the humane agent's salary, the same compensation previously paid to Weimer. Bradley will be paid as of May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maily
Ralph Weimer
Lorain
Hilltop Tavern Inc Incorporation Filed in Columbus
Incorporation of the Hilltop Tavern Inc of Elyria with 250 shares of no par stock was announced in Columbus. The firm was formed for restaurant operation per its charter. Incorporators are Louis M. Feldman Joseph Sternberg and Charles Sternberg. Feldman resides in Akron. addresses of the other incorporators are not listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilltop Tavern, Inc
Elyria
Columbus
Louis M. Feldman
Joseph Sternberg
Charles Sternberg
Feldman
Akron
Mayor Fines George Glass in Intoxication Case
George Glass, 53, of 245 West River Street, was fined 34 and costs on an intoxication charge. He appeared before Mayor Joseph Q. Petro in police court after being arrested yesterday around 6 54 PM when police found him lying on Turner Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Glass
West River Street
Joseph Q. Petro
Glass
Turner Street
Kingston Plans Scrap Sale of German Gun for Legion Fund
Kingston England will auction a German gun as scrap and donate the proceeds to the British Legion, reflecting wartime salvage efforts and charitable support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingston
England
British Legion
Death notices and funeral rites in Amherst and South Amherst
Infant son of Mr and Mrs Milton Weiner of 36 Gates Avenue dies at 3 25 p m May 16 in Amherst Hospital. Elizabeth Ruth 76 of East Main Street South Amherst dies after brief illness. Survived by husband Martin Ruth daughter Harold Moore four sons Otto J Ruth Fred C Lodi A Ruth Emil H Ruth nine grandchildren one great grandchild. Funeral Friday 2 00 p m at First Evangelical Church Amherst with Rev M A Hayes and Rev Neumeister. Burial Evergreen Cemetery South Amherst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
Elizabeth Ruth
East Main Street
South Amherst
Amherst Hospital
Ruth
Germany
Martin Ruth
South Amherst Congregational Church
Ruths
Clabert Ruth
Sandra Ruth
First Evangelical Church of
Ladies Aid
the Missionary Society
Harold Moore
Otto J. Ruth
Fred C
Elyria
Lodi A
Lorain
Emil H
M. A. Hayes
Neumeister
E. 105Th Street
Cleveland
Evergreen Cemetery
Mrs Hattie Baker 73 former Amherst official dies
Wellington May 18 Mrs Hattie Baker widow of A Baker former Amherst mayor postmaster and Lorain County treasurer died after a short illness at her daughter Mrs A B Curtis East Herrick Avenue She leaves seven daughters two sons a sister and a brother Affiliated with the Congregational church funeral services are set for 2 pm Thursday at Curtis home with Dr Charles W Recard officiating and Amherst Cemetery burial at 3 50 pm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
C. A. Wise
Spring Lake
Mich
Daniel Critchert
Cleveland Heights
Curtis
Clarence Baker
Athens
R. W. Baker
Morristown
N. J
Minnie Smith
Colorado
Fred Rosenwald
Cleveland
Congregational Church
Amhers
Charles W
Mrs Mary Beckley Dies In Rochester Township
Mrs Mary Beckley died at her Rochester township home at 7 last night. She leaves her husband F C Beckley and one daughter Mrs Chloe Laugher. Funeral services will be at 2 p m Thursday conducted by Rev Stanley Stahl of the Universalist Church Norwalk, with burial in Evergreen cemetery Rochester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
Mary Beckley
Rochester Township
F. C. Beckley
Rochester
Chloe Laugher
Stanley Stahl
Universalist Church
Norwalk
Evergreen Cemetery
Funeral services set for Dr Simon Fraser MacLennan at Fairchild Chapel
Oberlin May 17 funeral arrangements for Dr Simon Fraser MacLennan professor of philosophy and religion at Oberlin College for 36 years have been moved to Fairchild Chapel from Sedgeman s. Dr Kemmer Fullerton of Oberlin will officiate and burial will be at Westwood Cemetery. Services begin at 3 p m in Fairchild Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Simon Fraser MacLennan
Oberlin College
Sedgeman
Fairchild Chapel
Kemmer Fullerton
Ouerlin
Westwood Cemetery
Avon Woman Mary Brooks Dies at 80 in Avon
Mrs Mary Brooks widow of James A Brooks died at her Avon home this morning at 6 16 age eighty She lived in Avon all her life and belonged to Avon Methodist church Survived by daughters Mrs Wilson Jason Avon and Mrs Ashton Dodd Bay Village eight grandchildren and six great grandchildren Body at Pease Funeral Home Dover until Friday Calling hours then Funeral Friday at Avon Methodist Church at 2 30 with Rev Theodore Paul in charge Burial in Avon Center Cemetery
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Avon
Mary Brooks
James A. Brooks
Theodore Paul
Avon Center Cemetery
Mrs Mars Beckley dies at 85 on Huntington farm
Mrs Mars Beckley aged 85 and four months died Tuesday morning at 9 at the home of her daughter Mrs Henry Laughery. Born January 8 1855 in Huntington she married Harley O Beckley in 1871. They lived their entire lives on the family farm near the Uni-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
Mars Beckley
Peet
Henry Laughery
Mrs Beckley
Harley O. Beckley
Beckley
Uni
Officers Elected By Y-Indus Club
Y-Indus Club members elected Robert Smith president Howard Martin vice president Richard Smith secretary Lorenzo Todd treasurer for the coming year. They voted to provide roofing for the new cabin to be built by the Young Men’s club at Camp Iss-See-Kies on the Vermilion River and will supply materials plus volunteer labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y-Indus Club
Robert Smith
Howard Martin
Richard Smith
Wit Lorenzo Todd
Camp Iss-See-Kies
Vermilion River
TheYindus Club
Greenhouse Field Day Draws Lorain County Growers
More than 100 greenhouse operators from Lorain County joined over 1 percent of northern Ohio growers at the Kutenik farm near Vermilion for a Greenhouse Field Day. Attendees studied a hybrid tomato plot developed by L. J. Alexander of the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station and explored water culture tomato cultivation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Ohio
Kutenik Farm
Vermilion
L. J. Alexander
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Tribute to Sharp highlight in early aviation history
Congressman Harter honors the late William Graves Sharp for his aviation advocacy in Congress in 1912. He cites Sharp’s bill authorizing mail by airplane and describes progress from early air mail routes to modern civil and military aviation, stressing U S leadership and research efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willam Graves Sharp
Sharp
Congress
Harter
Wright Field
National Advisory Committee
América
National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics
United States
Post Office Department
Washington
Philadelphia
New York
Funeral services for Mr Beckley at Universalist church
Mr Beckley died four years ago. Funeral services will be held from the Universalist church on Thursday afternoon at 2 00 with burial in the cemetery near the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Versalist Church
Rochester Township
Beckley
Universalist Church
Composer Reviews Musical Art Society Concert
A large Elyria audience crowded the First Congregational church for the Musical Art Society concert. The chorus showed fine balance, verve, rhythm, and polished soprano phrasing, with notable solos by Nancy Silsbee and harpist Elsa Gelman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musical Art Society
First Congregational Church
Elyria Musical Art Society
Mark Andrews
Friml
Hansel and
Gretel
J. Martin Beck
Elyria
Nancy Silsbee
Elsa Gelman
Figaudon
Rameau
Salzedo
Audienc
J. H. Crumley
Hold Wellington Man For Grand Jury
James Easterday, 26, of Wellington, pleaded guilty and was bound over to the grand jury under a $500 bond after a hearing before Mayor Joseph Q. Petro in police court. He is charged with operating an auto without the owner's consent and allegedly stole a car from Stanley McAvena of Lodi Street on May 7, drove to Oberlin, and abandoned it when bearings burned out. Snyder Walsh, 28, of Wellington, arrested with Easterday and charged with stealing and removing parts from a motor vehicle, had his hearing continued to tomorrow. Walsh is charged with stealing batteries and tires from the Snyder Buick Company used car lot on Broad Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Easterday
Wellington
Joseph Q. Petro
Easterday
Stanley McAvena
Lodi Street
Oberlin
Snyder Walsh
Petro
Walsh
Snyder-Buick Company
Broad Street
Thirty eight Lorain women tour Cleveland sights
Thirty eight rural women from Lorain County joined a county women's home council tour. The group visited Nela Park for lighting and electric cooking demonstrations before continuing to the Cleveland Museum of Art aboard a chartered bus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
County Women’s Home Council
Nela Park
Cleveland Museum of Art
Lawn Tennis Arrives in Tibet Opens First Court in Lasha
Lawn tennis has finally reached Tibet with the opening of the Himalaya’s first court in Lasha. The move marks a rare Western pastime entering the region as locals welcome the new sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tibet
Himalyan
Lasha
Veteran Elyria High seniors star in The Late Christopher Bean
Three Elyria High School drama veterans Robert Meredith Dorothy Thayer and James Tite will appear in lead roles in the senior class play The Late Christopher Bean at the high school auditorium. Final dress rehearsal is tonight after weeks of preparation with a new spotlight installation boosting stage lighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria High School Dramatics
Christopher Bean
Robert Meredith
Dorothy Thayer
James Tite
Meredith
Miss Thayer
Bernadine Weber
Margaret Lugas
Phyllis Iykes
Robert Chandler
Robert Davies
Donald Gunder
Nina Baker
Veterans of Foreign Wars plans memorial day activities
V F W Post 1079 outlines Buddy Poppy sale for disabled veterans and Memorial Day services on May 29, with 3 delegates and 2 alternates elected for the state encampment in Canton June 23 to 26. Commander Robison urges participation, while Judge Cook is slated as speaker and flag raising and June 14 Flag Day preparations begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiyma Post No. 1079
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Canton
Charles Haun
H. B. Norrish
David Beatty
Carl French
Frank Brandt
D. Robison
Post 1079
Post
V. F. W. Hall
Broad Street
Brownhelm
D. A. Cook
J. P. Mulroy
Medals of W G Sharp on display in Elyria window
Honors from multiple nations for the late William Graves Sharp are shown in a historical exhibit. The collection includes Legion of Honor items, Verdun medals, air mail memorabilia, photos, books, and Sharp’s autograph album. The display travels from Oberlin to Elyria for National Air Mail Week observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Graves Sharp
Air Mail
France
Ohio Public Service Company
Broad Street
Sharp
Congress
Paris
Oberlin
Elyria
Legion of Honor
Fraternity of Artists
Wilson
Curtis Flying Marine
St. Gervais
Marketing committees to hear talk on fruit and vegetables
County extension service vegetable fruit and potato committees will meet at the Elyria Y M C A Friday night. T R Butts of the Marketing News Service Cleveland will address the members. Plans will be made for summer activities under the direction of the three committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memvers
County Extension Service
Elyria Y. M. C. A
T. R. Butts
Marketing News Service
Cleveland
Three
Lorain Club To Hear Flower Specialist Speaker
Victor H. Ries of Ohio State University floriculture will address the Lorain Garden Club in Lorain next Monday evening. The session was announced today by club organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor H. Ries
Ohio State University
Lorain
Picnic plans discussed by post and auxiliary group
Squire air field gathering Tuesday afternoon included talks on the annual post and auxiliary picnic to be announced later. Guests included Department Inspector J. J. Duncan and District Inspector Joseph Hogan who spoke briefly. The auxiliary served luncheon after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squire Air Field
Plang
J. J. Duncan
Joseph Hogan
Plain clothes unit to track bathers leaving rubbish at Southsea
Southsea England will detail plain clothes officers to trail individuals who discard rubbish on the bathing beach. The move aims to curb littering and keep the seaside clean for visitors and residents alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southsea
England
J Gerald Tyler Dies At Home In Oberlin
J Gerald Tyler 45 died at his Locust street home after a long illness. An Oberlin Conservatory graduate of 1904 he served as supervisor of Public School Music in St Louis before sickness in 1922. Survived by wife Kay C daughter Helen Tyler Collins grandson Charles Tyler Collins a sister Mrs Ethel Taborn and three brothers Julius B William J and Henry M. Burial will be at Westwood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
J. Gerald Tyler
Locust Street
Tyler
Oberlin Conservatory of Music
St. Louis
Kay C
Helen Tyler Collins
Charles Tyler Collins
Cleveland
Ethel Taborn
Julius B
Wiliam J
Henry M
Columbus
Sedgeman Funeral
Westwood Cemetery
Prospect School Ends With Two-Day Paper Drive
The last paper collection for Prospect school will occur Thursday and Friday this week. Students have earned enough money to fund five new items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prospect School
Neighborhood club meets with Miss Nellie Spore
The North Cedar and West Lorain street Neighborhood club will meet Thursday afternoon with Miss Nellie Spore, 119 Hollywood avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Van der Pyl of Pittsburgh were Sunday guests of his father. Rev. N. Van der Pyl of North Cedar avenue. Mrs. W. D. Hobbs of East Lorain street was taken to Allen hospital Monday for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Cedar and
West Lorain Street
Nellie Spore
Hollywood Avenue
Lyman van der Pyl
Pittsburgh
N. van der Pyl
North Cedar Avenue
W. D. Hobbs
East Lorain Street
Allen Hospital
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Elyria Air Mail
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Education Council
Open
Chrisman
Claud North Chrisman, M.D
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Grafton
Leha U
Youtzy
Sederis
Weiner
Milton Weiner
Gates Avenue
Hattie Baker
Maclennan
Court Street
Eriday
Almber
Sudro - Curtis Ambulance
Homer BK
Hatch
Elyria High School
V.F. W
Esther Wood
Professor St
W. G. Sharp
Lorain Club
R. M. Guide
Edgemeer Place
Velon Bell Co
Mill St
Ston GR
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