Study on Elyria buying habits questions Cleveland proximity
Oberlin College students and the Elyria Chamber of Commerce publish a preliminary report on Elyrians purchasing habits. They note proximity to Cleveland is less significant than assumed and that many customers would not be inconvenienced by 6 pm Saturday store closures. The report highlights women as primary family purchasing agents guiding merchandising policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Elyria
A. E. Nilsson
Oberlin College
Elyria Chamber of Commerce
Death Record for Mrs Elizabet Stabbel AMHERST OH
Mrs Elizabet Stabbel 65 died at 1 15 p m Saturday at her daughter Mrs Earl Millers Brownhelm home She was born in Cleveland daughter of William and Antoinette Warner and spent most of life in Brownhelm Survived by three daughters Ethel Wagner Tara Miller and George Nash of Cleveland nine grandchildren and three brothers Wade and Elmer Warner Elyria and Harry Warner Lorain Funeral services set for 2 00 p m Tuesday from the Miller home Burial in Browne Cemetery
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Amherst, O
Elizabet Stabbel
Earl Miller
Brownhelm
Cleveland
William
Antoinette Warner
Ethel Wagner
Tara Miller
George Nash
Wade Warner
Elmer Warner
Elyria
Harry Warner
Lorain
Ohio
Stabbel
Brownhelm Reformed Churen
Miller
Browne Cemetery
Views Of Fire Chief On Publicity In Fire Engineers
The March 14, 1954 issue of Fire Engineers quotes a fire chief advocating publicity. The chief says public information keeps citizens informed and that the press supports fire prevention efforts. Chiefs nationwide comment on newspapers in the magazine’s Bureau section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Engineers
Ville
United States
Ne Mersale
Fire Department
Ma. Agenen
Number Four Continued From Page One
The water supply was deemed inadequate for permit development of an institution. An investigation by the welfare department led to a 1925 committee in the thin Senate to oversee a separate inquiry. Reports will be submitted to the governor's committee. Griswold remained unprepared. Central Fire Station records show red ink for fire alarms and no alarms answered since Tuesday May 13. Central Station is performing spring house cleaning.
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Welfare Department
Thin Senate
Griswold
Central Fire Station
Central Station
Autos and pedestrians injured in local collisions
Two automobile crashes over the weekend damaged vehicles at Broad street and East avenue and at Cleveland and Harwood streets. Pedestrians Jack Sabo and Hal Sutton were injured on Lake avenue and Cleveland road, treated at local hospitals. Police noted the drivers and a dog involved, with dog-control warnings issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ACTOS
Robert Miller
East Broad Street
Frank Hamlin
East River Street
Broad Street
East Avenue
Archie Carson
Elmer Peters
Marseilles Avenue
Cleveland
Harwood Streets
Peters
Harwood Street
Jack Sabo
Bath Street
Lake Avenue
Liyria Memoria Hospital
Suc
da A. M. Sund
Hal Sutton
Cleveland Road
Misha
Sutton
Noarwath
Ansiern
WHS
Reject Bids On West River Road Project
West River Road reconstruction and widening bids were rejected by county commissioners. The lowest bid, 228 561.29, was from Plas Construction of Elyria. Officials said county crews can perform the work cheaper and invited public input before restarting the process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsja
Plas Construction Company
Elyria
Glub to Elect Officers Tonight
The Glub club plans to elect officers for the coming year with nominations by the lay nominating committee. Harold Bivel is the only candidate for president, while three vie for vice president Leonard Kuss Harold Bork and Stenrs Tygersall of Russell Frances 13 seeks sergeant-at-arms, Mil Van is the lone candidate for treasurer as officers to be installed next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Bivel
Thes
Leonard Kuss
Harold Bork
Stenrs Tygersall
Russell Frances
Woo Mil van
Club Candidates Named For School Offices
A list of candidates was announced for upcoming club offices with Theo tree and other members listed as presidents secretaries and nominees. Names include Miller Alex Graber Gerorsa Gorne end Plate pert Pris and ward roles were discussed.
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Otheer
Theo Er
Theo Er Tree, Peestadrnt
Yom GN
Ward Wecretary
Pavared Miller
Alex Graber
Gerorsa Gorne
Pert Pris
Wellington High Wins Track Meet at Ober Hills
Wellington High School took first with twenty eight points at the Ober Hills track meet Saturday. Medina was second with twenty points, Amherst third with nineteen, Were cen hourn and Ridgeville tied for places with minimal points. Wellington also tied for first in the low hurdles, recording three seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
New London High School
Ober- Hills
Medina
Amherst
Cen Hourn
Erenteen
Ridgeville
Wadsworth
Vermilion
Reunion and choir notes from old Methodist church
The article notes a Sunday June 8 reunion of all former Methodist choir members. It mentions a planned senior recital by Miss Amatian Spangeles of Meidelberg Olleze on Monday evening May 2a at the music hall, with invitations extended by current choir members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chureon
Auusic Hall
Amatian Spangeles
Meidelberg Olleze
Ladies Aid Society Meeting at Spanseller Home
The Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist church plans a meeting Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Spanseller's home east of town. Mr. Long is noted as a facilitator. A social gathering called Little Rope is organized for the afternoon with arrangements by Co. Spamgier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Long
Father Co. Spamgier
Astecaye
New Councilman to Be Appointed
At the village council meeting Tuesday evening the Williams family relation will be examined and a new councilman named to fill the seat of T. DL Smith, who will serve until the new appointee is selected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Fa Williams
Lane
T. DL Smith
Nlner
Mesar Williams
World Service Day Observed At Local Methodist Church
World Service Day observed with a morning sermon on World Service by Paul Cater and a choir duet. An evening pageant “World Service” directed by Miss Florence Starr featured junior choir and trim duet. Community notices list church events, meetings, and members traveling for services and medical care.
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Iler
Paul Cat‘er
World Service
Iiss
Dora Barnes
Florence Starr
Tieien Grssing
Loan Co files suit against Aetna Construction Company
The Cities Savings and Loan Company filed suit in common pleas court today against the Aetna Construction Company seeking a judgment of 2,254.8 b on a promissory note.
Autos Collide at Broad and East Streets
A vehicle driven by Adios collided with the Alfred Weber Prospect at the Broad Street East Avenue intersection near TO.30 NM. The crash involved 58h Cranford Avenue resident W. C. Pettit in Lakewood. No injuries reported.
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Adios
Alfred Weber
W. CC Pettit
Cranford Avenue
Lakewool
Broad Street
East Avenue
Todas
Oberlin Sunday Movie Polls Stir Town Debate
Oberlin residents debate Sunday movie showings amid church conflicts and campus support. A town poll shows 65 percent of college students in favor while Cornell dormitories oppose. local clubs split, Business Men largely support. Community ballots are circulated to gauge town sentiment ahead of a likely decision.
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Oberlin. O
Oberlin
Nisae
Keibs College
Cornell Hath
News- Yirbane
Baptists Plan Missionary Rally at First Church
A missionary rally will be held at the First Baptist Church tomorrow afternoon May 20. Rev J A Cooper, newly added to the Northern Baptist convention field staff, will speak at 2 39 p m. He has been a college president and pastor and has served with the Chautauqua movement. Mrs Cooper will oversee a dinner for attendees before the 7 30 evening services featuring another talk by Rev Ernest R Fitch of Granville.
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First Baptist Church
J. A. Cooper
Northern Baptist Convention
Cooper
Hay. Cooper
Ernest R. Fitch
Granville
Wil
Oberlin social and club notices scattered across town
Mrs Margaret Williams hosts at Locust street and several clubs meet tonight led by Mrs Bert Prosser on North Pleasant. Mes. Worcester hosts Monday Night club with BE Spaulding assisting. Women's Progressive day plans annual meeting with Mrs Jane Hall on South Park. Jolix and James Brand House visit scheduled for May 22 with Rev George L. Cards speaking on denominational enterprises. Local birthdays and visits noted. Mothers banquet of the TTYTM club postponed to June 5 due to illness.
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Eight Club
North Pleasant Street
Prospect Parent-Teachers Association
Ladies Aid Society of the
First Baptist Church
Wyler
West Lorain
North Cedar
Henry Strex
North Cedar Avenue
Kouple Klub
Poti
West
BR. W. Youngs
North Prospect Street
LaPetite Club
S. E. Miller
Margaret Williams
Locust Street
Bert Prosser
Worcester
Moreau Street
BE. OW. Spaulding
Jane Hall
South Park Street
Steve Coleman
The
Jolix
George L. Cads
American Missionary Association
Oberlin
James Brand
Miers
Ed Schramm
Allen Lang
Berea
Yeorze Lang
Ridgeville
Clyde Lang
Ely Tia
Lucy Grills
Fred Kent
Cec# Grills
Eiver Grille
George Jackson
Norwalk
Carl Siy
Fred Oldfield
Flaria
Sundar
Mann Oldfield
North Park Street
Dr. Lyons
Lesinston
Ruth Williams
South Professor Street
Miss Cole
Cleveland
Teebecca Hope
Mgr
John Hone
Hick Town
Mandolin Club
Elver Grills
Multi-accident toll across Ohio and Columbus area
A string of traffic disasters across Ohio left several dead and many injured. In Canton, Moses I Shipp and Jane Bowers perished as a bus collision trapped victims amid wreckage. In Columbus, Miss Dennis and her horse died after a slick pavement incident. George Groneman and witnesses suffered injuries in a separate crash. Cincinnati saw Dr Kinney and wife gravely hurt when their car plunged off a embankment after skidding. other passengers were severely injured. Deputy Sheriff Deiterich and rescue crews battled to free victims as ambulances transported them to Akron, Canton, and Columbus hospitals.
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Canton
C. M. Deiterich
O ™En
Reseue
Brasher
Gra Dennis
Springer
N. M
Ohio State University
Columbus
University
William T. Brinker
Veterinary College
Klima F Jones
Reynoldsburg
Benford
Cincinnati
George Groneman
John Walton
Groneman
John J. Kinney
Kinney
Tha
David Linn
Minnie Linn
Third Man in Court Scare Tells of Prisoner’s Outbursts
In a courtroom recap, Number Three continued to terrorize fellow prisoners, shouting and flailing before being restrained and placed in a padded cell. A defense alienist evaluation was sought but not released, as Sophia Duzouchis Dinef? prepared to testify again if needed while officials fear another outburst.
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Tony
Sophia Duzouchis Dinef
Thompson
Croucls
Henry Davidson Sues Sultzker for 556 Dollar Note
Henry Davidson filed suit in common pleas court against J Sultzker seeking judgment for 556 dollars on a promissory note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Davidson
Common Pleas Court
J. Sultzker
Thirteen Men Seek Shelter in City Jail Overnight
Thirteen transients sought lodging at the city jail last night amid police records showing a night sheltering need.
Avon man fined for driving while intoxicated
John Jameson of Avon was fined one hundred dollars and costs and had his driver’s license suspended for sixty days by Mayor James A. Newitt after a Broad and Chestnut street collision. A companion pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined the next day. James Fields and Bert Rodgers also pleaded guilty to intoxication and were fined five dollars and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jameson
Avon
James A. Newitt
Jameson
Broad
Chestnut Street
Ridar
Jamieson
James Fields
Bert Rodgers
Three Clubs Emerge From Russia Township Group
The Russia Township Clothing Club dissolves to form three groups led by Wilma A. Bonar. One becomes the parent club, another is an Oberlin group, and the Camden Township unit will have 16 members. Founding members include Alice Mae Day and Elizabeth Yader, with advisors listed for each new club.
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Russia Township
Russia Township Club
Wilma A. Bonar
Oberlin
Camden Township
New Russia Township
Alice Mae Day
Gertrude FE. Hobbs
Elizabeth Yader
Shirley Napp
Helen Kern
Matlie Shook
Rose Steinbinder
Claire Mae Doane
John Swern
Old Russia Township
A. E. Prosse
New Camden
Body of Young Woman Found On Beach
A young woman in only lingerie was found on Lake Erie shore at Cleveland Beach today by a driftwood gatherer. Lakewood police and coast guards recovered the body and Cleveland police sent it to the county morgue for investigation into possible murder or self harm. Captain John Dals described her as about 39 with black bobbed hair and no visible injuries.
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Cleveland
Lake Erie
Lakewood
Coast Guards
John Dals
Markets Cleveland Produce and Poultry Prices Cited
A fragment from a market page lists produce and poultry prices with cents per unit. Eggs at 02 cents per dozen, various poultry items including fowls and leghorns with prices ranging from 10 to 39 cents, and potatoes from Maine Green Mt 80.75 to 38a per pound.
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Cleveland
Maine
Sark
Idaho
Cleveland Livestocks Jtogs at 3400 marketables
Livestock market report notes total runs around 3400 with holdovers and higher bids on top grades. Cattle see active demand with gains of 2 cents to 2 dollars per cwt on high components. calves mix of better grades around 12.00 to 12.50 per cwt, and sheep around 9.50 to 9.70 for good to choice lambs with weaker prices for common stock. Pigs and rough seas remain small factors in overall tone.
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Cleveland
Unguarded Prisoners Escape From Toledo Hospital
Two unguarded government prisoners escaped Mast Side Hospital in Toledo at dawn while in night clothing after an April 24 alcohol still explosion injuries. Tom Parisi 17 and Sam Faromiccia 29 crawled from a first floor window six feet to ground. They were to be arraigned in federal court on liquor law violations once recovered. Police and hospital officials think they fled to a waiting auto.
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Toledo
Mast Side
Tom Parisi
Sam Faromiccia
Teen Hurt After Car Hits Railroad Track Crossing
Willard Miller, 17, of 630 East Avenue, was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital emergency room for head injuries Sunday at 1 A.M. He was injured when thrown onto the top of a car after the vehicle crossed railroad tracks.
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Willard Miller
East Avenue
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Miller
William F Austs Modernistic Music and Dancing Studios Ad
Private lessons in banjo mandolin guitar and all styles of stage dancing offered by William F Austs Modernistic and Artistic Music and Dancing Studios. Strictly private lessons. Puts It Over 215 Bast 3rd. Phone 61388.
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William F. Aust
Fate of tariff bill in doubt in Washington
The 16 month tariff bill was tabled in the Senate amid gambling tone by administration leaders led by Republican Wat son. If the bill wins it may be shaped and passed next week with modifications, otherwise it faces a possible stalemate and conference deadlock. Senator McKellar criticized President for leadership gaps and called for limited tariff revision amid ongoing chaos.
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Washington
Senate
Watson
Special Tariff Commission
Congress
House
McKellar
Democratic National Committee
Graf Zeppelin Sets Course For Paris France Flight
The Graf Zeppelin departed from its landing field with 7,000 spectators cheering as mail for the ship was loaded. Dr Eckener steered toward Besancon France on a commercial test flight, weathering squalls near Schaffhausen and headwinds that slowed progress to Lyons and Valence before the voyage turned toward the United States on a later attempt. At least 21 passengers were aboard as the airship passed over Switzerland and France while crowds below watched the gray craft. Cups and guacels tea culture is noted at Mafalo tea parties.
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Lake Constance
Dr. Eckener
Besancon
France
Schaffhausen
Switzerland
Lyons
Valence
Elyria to determine marble champion this week
Elyria's city marble champion will be chosen this week as N W Korner of the YWCA schedules city and school tournaments. The city winner earns a medal and a trip to the district meet at Cleveland Fuchid Beach Park, with the Northeastern Ohio champion to be decided next Saturday in Ocean City, New Jersey. A separate Finish tournament will select the city's girl marble champ for a medal only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
N. W Korner
Ohio
Korner
Fuchid Beach Park
Cleveland
Ocean City
New Jersey
Divorce Granted to Maralla Walsh in Common Pleas
Judge W B Thompson grants Maralla Walsh a divorce from John Patrick Walsh on grounds of gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. Decree restores her to her maiden name Maralla Forbes.
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Maralla Walsh
Common Pleas
John Patrick Walsh
W. B. Thompson
Maralla Forbes
Thefts Reported In Local Car Thefts This Week
A. Shanks of 228 Washington avenue said a tire and jack were stolen from his car on Saturday. Mrs. Henke of 6 Tattersall court reported her 1928 Oakland coupe stolen on Saturday with tag 2S t-876.
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Shanks
Washington Avenue
Henke
No. 6
Tattersall Court
Saurday
Garden Tea Room Noonday Luncheons and Dinners
A brief notice promotes Garden Tea Room at 374 Broad Street offering Noonday Luncheons, evening dinners, home cooking and baking with emphasis on its near Borlan's location and daily meals.
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Broad St
Borlan
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Bliten
Charles Kendig
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A. Valerius
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Stocis
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Tolzenburg
East Avr
Obie Vhone
Wellington High
Theodor Herbesick
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Enn
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Hebron
Laesdas
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Rey Sellers
Weltington
Richard Waltner
Freeman
Viriwh Vege
Waltner
Thege
Jay Flenming
Eye Hk Dist
Roveland Street
Esther Alflen
Baptists Plan Missionary Rally
Baker
Syn Sea
Francis Sarrett
Cleveland Tose Brillle
John Humphrey
Herman Perkins
Qoubt
Florence Schwind Beauty Shoppe
Syria
O'Donnell Paint & Wall Paper Co
Court Street
City Hardware
City Hardware Co
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