Double Killing Probed as Jewel Thieves Suspect
Pittsburgh police sought clues in a double murder after two men were found shot in a sedan near Highland Park. Identified victims were Frank Galvacs Jr. and Fret Garrow, with warrants raised about jewel thieves possibly behind the shooting and robbery evidence found on their persons.
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Pittsburgh
Highland Park
Art
Frank D. Evans
Cleveland
Evans
Frank Galvacs, Jr
Calvacy
Alain the
Peir
Animal Suspected Flying Squirrel Found in Bird Cage
Mrs. Don Tarry of 49 Tenth Street reports a small, tame animal in a bird cage that neighbors say resembles a flying squirrel. Found by her cat, the creature is twice a mouse's size with a wide flat tail and striped sides. It eats nuts lettuce milk and water and appears healthy.
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Don Tarry
Tenth Street
Juniors And Seniors Enjoy Annual Prom At Grafton
GRAFTON The Grafton school auditorium was transformed into a garden setting for the junior senior prom. Decorations included rose trellises green hedges and a roof covered with vines and pastel flowers. A punch bar and garden- themed dinner music accompanied a 73 attendee evening with a Garden Party Welcome by Elizabeth Maple and remarks by Edward Motte as Roy Koch and band provided dancing.
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Grafton
Elizabeth Maple
Edward Motte
Roy Koch
Aky
Salvation Army Work Outlined For Elyria Kiwanis
Major Gomer Thomas spoke at the Elyria Elks Club luncheon detailing Salvation Army wartime services and postwar plans. He noted 1700 Red Shield Clubs, 97 countries, 103 languages, and efforts to aid veterans and families. Guests included C. O. Brust, AR. OW. Eschenberger, and George Allen Jr.
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Salvation Army
Elyria Kiwanis Club
Elks Club
Gomer Thomas
Lotain
Ly Col
Wréd Malpass
Cleveland
Thomas
Vie
C. O. Brust
Johnstown
Colo
AR. OW. Eschenberger
George Allen Jr
Elyria
Traffic Mishaps Cause Damaged Cars On City Streets
Police report several vehicle damage incidents on Sixth Street near the high school where a sideswipe involved Ted Brown and Krebs. A Cleveland car owned by Charles Elliott was hit while parked on Broad Street by a car backing from the curb driven by W S Turner. Miss N Hollix an additional Broad Street parking damage occurred from a car backing from the curb driven by Mrs T C Dobelbower.
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Ted Brown
Oxford Avenue
Mr. Krebs
R. D. Grafton Road
Sixth Street
Charles Elliott
Cleveland
Broad Street
W. S. Turner
Fourth Street
N. Hollix
Blaine Street
T. C. Dobelbower
LaGrange
Merrick Fined For Disorderly Conduct In Eviction Attempt
Police court heard Thomas J. Merrick resisted eviction at 415 Elm Street yesterday causing disruption. Constable requested help. Patrolman Higgie forced a rear door, Merrick refused entry, was found in the house intoxicated and brought to headquarters.
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Russell Moran
Thomas J. Merrick
Merrick
Elm Street
James Higgie
Moran
Higgie
Two Lorain Men To Be Tried On Monday
Adolph Ade and Hugo Zimmer of Lorain pleaded innocent at arraignment on disorderly conduct charges. They were arrested after creating a disturbance on Broad Street near the Ohio Fuel Co. at 8:18 PM, resisted arrest, and were reportedly under the influence of liquor.
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Adolph Ade
Hugo Zimmer
Lorain
Broad Street
Ohio Fuel Gay Co
Donald Andress
Boltow
Ody Bethel
Blino
Kentucky
Third Street
A.W. Agate
Vermilion
Indians Senators Game Called Off Due to Rail Strike
The Cleveland Indians and Washington Senators postponed their afternoon game because of an impending railroad strike. Senators president Clark Griffin asked a delay so his team could catch the 1:20 a.m. train to Chicago for a doubleheader tomorrow. The Indians Yankees doubleheader remains on schedule as the Yankees fly in from Chicago.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
Washington Senators
Clark Griffin
Senators
Indians
Chicago
New York Yankees
Yankees
Death notices from Elyria and vicinity deaths
Obituaries for Marion IR Taylor of Elyria born in Cleveland in 1908 and active in local churches and clubs. Maggie Hathaway of Lorain County with a Florida daughter. George Hayes of Columbia Station with several children. John Henry Schmink former Elyrian buried at Brownhelm. Louisa LaGrange of Lorain died at daughter’s home in Grafton with several siblings and grandchildren. services and burials planned across multiple local funeral homes and cemeteries.
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Marion IR. Taylor
Second Street
Taylor Funeral
Homer Courtney
First Methodist Church
Brookdale
Bor
Cleveland
Taylor
Oberlin College
Elyria
Elizabeth Stevens Society
Woman's Club
Carl L
Donald
George
David
Maggie Hathaway
Fred
Lorain County
Willard
Eaton
Hazel Rose
Florida
Mary Ammon
Alina Nieding
Columbia Station
Brothe
Andrew Nieding
Bay Village
Anthony Nieding
Nichols Funeral Home
E.thompson
Columbia Center Cemetery
George Hayes
Columbia Statio
Nellie
Mar. Baret Brill
Inez Keisler
Gertrude
Burnett
Cleo Milligan
Clarence
Columbia Cemetery
Bchmink
Amherst
Zilch
John Henry Schmink
Williams Rest Home
C. C. Vanderwall
First Eyvangelical Church
Brownhelm Cemetery
Louisa Lagrange
Lorain
T. J. Morrison
Grafton
R. T. Kramer
James Reid
Beaver Falls
Washington
Ohio
Fulton Funeral Home
Wheeler Funeral Home
Caldwell
Sarahsfield
Woman Fatally Injured In Wreck In Columbus
Miss Clara Norton of Columbus was fatally injured when her automobile collided with a street car early today. Michael F. Melheney, 28, a passenger in her car, suffered head injuries. Also fined $10 and costs for reckless driving were assessed against Kenneth Stevenson of Lorain for speeding on Lake avenue. Har We O'Hare of Monroe Street was charged with reckless driving after a collision on East avenue. Dorothy A Jones of Columbus reported lathe parts stolen from a garage valued at $73, including a thrased cutth, a face plate and a head and draw key spindles.
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Columbus
Clara Norton
Michael F. Melheney
Pines
Maxar, AR. Agate
Kenneth Stevenson
Lorain
Lake Avenue
Harwe O'Hare
Monroe Street
East Avenue
Dorothy A Jones
Columbus Street
Brandiston Avenue
Suggestions For Tasty Dishes For Today
Fruit belongs in daily menus to build immunity and health. It adds vitamins and minerals, supports teeth and bones, aids digestion, and can be cooked with other foods. Try ham with broiled bananas, apple orange betty, or orange on lamb chops. Mix diced fruits in salads with vegetables and meats for variety. Waldorf style apple celery walnut salad and banana romaine salads showcase fruit in dishes.
Girls To Help On Vegetable Farms Here
Group of Columbus high school girls will come to Lorain County to aid in Avon area vegetable farming. About 26 to 90 students from University High School in Columbus are expected June 17 and housed at Elyria YWCA gymnasium as dormitory space. Some have prior summers in Lorain County. others will gain new experience under director and counselors.
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Columbus High Schook
Lorain County
Avon
Henry Leimbach
Eountly Farm Labor Office
Elyria Y.W.C.A
University High School
Columbus
Lorday Counly
Leimbach
Rids
Guy Dowdy
Special Telephone For Housing Service Notice
The Elyria Veterans Service Center announces a special telephone for housing service inquiries. Veterans may call 926 to ask about the proposed temporary Gulf Road housing project. Applications will be accepted starting Monday at the Veterans Center in the YMCA from 10 am to 2 pm and 1 pm to 4 pm weekdays, and 10 am to 12 noon Saturdays.
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Elyria Veterans Service Center
Gulf Road
To Housing Service
Veterans Center
YMCA
Local families mark Mother's Day gatherings across several towns
Litchfield, Marion Yost and the Yost families from Grangerburg and Medina together with Wagner and Clif ford households celebrated Mother's Day with their relatives in various homes. Calls were made by visiting relatives including Kemp of Abeyville and Reed of Milan. Newport naval service brings Keith Leach Fee back, and Court Musser Jr returns from China to surprise his parents. Eugene Halladay and Ruth Halladay visited their relatives in Elyria and Akron.
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Elmer Wideman
Jake Kemp
Abbeyville
Frank Neumyer
Raymond Reed
Milan
Victor Haines
A. A. Gish
Willam Mader
N. Mavanaugh
Fremont
O. Dunham
Ashland
Frank Yort
Mary
Aubrey Mohler
Grafton
Oliver McMullen
Lawrence Wilson
LaGrange
Stanley Biggs
Keith Leach Fee
Naval Training Station
Newport
Rhode Island
Court Musser, Jr
China
Eugene Halladay
Elyria
Ruth Halladay
Akron
Hola Halladay
War and Marine Corps notices from Washington and Columbus
Master General in Washington instructs mail to the Marine Corps casualty section and urges next of kin of deceased Coast Guard personnel to update their addresses. War Department explains poll letters will be sent from Overseas Cemeteries by present bar and not by kin’s U.S. address. Pearl Harbor aftermath noted with remains expected to arrive first. Columbus reports Dr Herman L Harms will that none of his accounts be called in against his name.
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Marine Corps
United States Marine Corps
Navy Department
Washington
Pearl Harbor
Birmingham SHINE CLASS MEETS IN FLORENCE TOWNSHIP
Sunshine class at Birmingham home elects officers led by President Melvin Saylor and Secretary Treasurer Grant Parker. May 24 dance planned with Jackson's orchestra. club notes include a free dinner profit and Girl Scout sponsorship. June 10 meeting to include County Superintendent Weaghy on taxation and local government.
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Birmingham Shine
Birmingham
Sunshine and Business
Leslie Bentley
Melvin Saylor
Melvin Sayior
Grant Parker
Florence Township
Birmingham School
Jackson
Carl Robart
Jerome Logan
Filmer de Muth
Haynes German
F. R. Howe
Ardeth Bauman
Gilbert Hostetler
Karl Webber
Dorig Prince
Willian Gerrick
Weaghy
Airplane Club To Demonstrate Model Flying
Members of the Model Aipl... Club will demonstrate control-line model airplane flying at 2 p m Sunday behind the McKinley school. Open to the public with free admission. A featured plane built by RC Amnits of Elyria will reach speeds near 80 miles an hour. Several new designs will be shown and several planes are expected to participate in a non-competitive demonstration with possible speed and test flights. Crashes may occur but thrill audiences.
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Model Aipland Club
Mckinley’ School
Nariclic
Thether
RC. Amnits
Elyria
Carlisle Woman's Society Meeting at LaPorte Church
The Woman's Society for Christian Service at LaPorte held a Tuesday evening meeting with President Mrs. Robert Meyer presiding. Highlights included devotional readings, music, reports on the district meeting in Lodi, a charity drive for West Side Community House, and plans for an auction. A next meeting is scheduled for July 9. The LaGrange Veterans will meet Monday at 8 in the LaGrange school for Memorial Day service plans.
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Carlisle Woman's Society
Carlisle
Woman's Society For Christian Service
LaPorte Thurcth
Church Auditorium
Robert Meyer
May Robson
America
King
James E. Dewhurst
Lester Bowen
Irving Gorham
Federation of
Methodist Chitch Women
al Itations
Samuel Stevenson
India
Meyer
Lodi
LaPorte Society
Leslie A. Gould
Ben Kennelly
West Side
Cleveland
B.A. Jackson
Frank Morrison
H. H. Gregg
Circle
Ohris Lee
Edith Brown
Agnes Alexander
Signa Beckman
Bowen
Circle Four
Society
Lagran
Lagrange
LaGrange Veterans Orignnzation
Lac Grange
Court House notes estate of Neilie A Spore appraised
Probate court records show Neilie A Spore of Oberlin died March 24 with estate valued at 52711 an increase over the first estimate. Will provisions total 37000 to specified relatives, with 5000 to a nephew Arilate Spore of Berlin Heights and 3000 to Anty Spore and 3000 to Mabel Jameson. Real estate appraised at 7000 and securities at 42519. Cash and personal property comprise the balance.
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Neilie A. Spore
Oberlin
Mer Will
Arilate Spore
Berlin Heights
Anty Spore
Ober- Mey
Mabel Jameson
Lordin County
Lulia Plansky
Birmingham
Mike
Amherst
Richard Baird And Bruce Alexander Reunite Law Firm
Richard Baird and Bruce Alexander, wartime veterans, reunite to form Baird and Alexander with offices at 201 Masonic Temple Building. Baird served in the Army for 21 years, overseas 15 months, admitted to practice in 1947, and previously assisted in tax foreclosures. Alexander served 42 years in the military, two seas, began law practice in 1939, and was justice of the peace.
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Richard
Baird
Bruc Alexander
Baird and
Alexander
Masonic Temple Building
Ovenseas
Howard Butter
Don A. Baird
Denison Avenue
Carlisle Township
Grafton Road
Markets Report From United States Tribune Summary
Markets report summarizing vegetable prices and grain quotes with irregular OCR reads. Cucumber baskets at 125 to 140, lettuce and greens varied. onions, peppers, mushrooms, parsnips, radish, rhubarb and tomatoes listed with unit sizes and price ranges. Chicago cash quotations show butter steady, eggs weak, poultry steady. grain and oats prices noted with No. 2 white oats and beans.
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United States
Shicago
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Madison Car
Kiwanis Club
The
P. R. Smith & CO
Clyria
Nichols Week Funeral Home
Middle Avenue
Mis
Marion A. Taylor
Sedgeman
North Witeon
Litchfield
Herman L. Harns
Agness
Airplane Club
Sudro-Curtis Ambulance
General Industries Co
Taylor Street
Lucille Adams
Paul
Roland Forcier
D A. Conk
Cross
Nadine Vivant
William
B. A. Cook
Sander
Edward Minnick
Mabel
Richard Baird and
Bruce Alexander
Holmes Delivery
Fulton
Grafton, Ohio
Cezary
Elyria Savings and Trust Company
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