Auto Crash on Lake Ave Injures Man in Lorain
A Lorain man sustained facial and body injuries after his car rear-ended a Boswell Dairy truck on Lake Avenue as he attempted to pass a flashing light holder. The driver, a suspected would be robber, fled but was found later to be an Elyrian with a stalled car. The victim, James, received medical attention. both vehicles were damaged.
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Lake Crespe
Broadway
Lorain
Thomas
Ipeer
Boswell Dairy Wesk
Lake Ave Avenue
James
Hit-Skip Driver Sought After Broad Street Collision
Police hunt a hit-skip driver who struck a car on Broad Street injuring a three year old boy and fled without checking damages. Mrs. Floyd Phillips and her son Harry were in the car, which came off Park Avenue, sending the boy to Elyria Memorial Hospital with facial wounds.
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Broad Street
Floyd Phillips
Winckles Street
Harry
H. Krebs
Park Avenue
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Attorney General Turner to address Elyria Elks meeting
Attorney General Edward C. Turner will speak on The Duties of Citizenship to the Elyria Elks this afternoon. He previously addressed the Lorain Kiwanis club at noon, guest of the Elks.
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Edward C. Turner
Elks
Indee
Turner
Lorain Kiwanis Club
Elyria Elks
Kentucky woman fined for disorderly conduct in city case
Vivian Smith, a colored resident of Lexington Kentucky, pleaded not guilty in police court Monday morning to a charge of disorderly conduct. She later changed her plea to guilty and was fined $50 with the fine suspended if she leaves the city within 24 hours. She was accused of acting as the lure in a badger game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Smith
Lexington
Rase
That Baby You've Longed For
Mrs Margaret Burton of Kansas City shares her story of overcoming years of nervous distress to become a mother. She offers free advice to married women and invites letters for confidential correspondence at 1661 Massachusetts Kansas City MO.
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Margaret Burton
Kansas City
Elyrians Aid Crippled Child Magazine Effort
Elyrians contribute to The Crippled Child, the bimonthly magazine of the International Society for Crippled Children. Notables like Edgar F. Allen and Miss Vivian M. Hackett help edit. Roosevelt cites yearly wastage from crippling at a million dollars. Elyria lists 19 crippled children, with five in regular classes, eight in a special school, three in Gates Hospital, and two homebound with board supplied teachers.
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Crippled Child
International Society For Crippled Children
Elyrians
Edgar F. Allen
The
Societs
Harry H. Howett
Vivian M. Hackett
Albert H. Freiberg
Cincinnati
Ohio
Jane A. Nell
Spalding School For Crippled Children
Chicago
Edna Foley
Visiting Nurse Association
Ill
John Culbert Faries
Institute For Crippled and Disabled Men
New York City
Edith Reeves Solenberger
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Dorothy McKetcham
University Hospital
Ann Arbor
Mich
Alberta Chase
Missouri Society For Crippled Children
Jefferson City
Missouri
United States
Canada
Elyria
Franklin D. Roosevelt
América
Franklin School
Gates Hospital
Board of Education
Motorman To Be Arrested For Speeding In Lorain
A warrant for arrest of a Lake Shore Electric motorman on a traffic ordinance violation will be sworn out tomorrow. The arrest follows a chase after an interurban sped at 50 mph and failed a safety stop on Euclid avenue. Councilman Charles Peterson rode in a police car and timed the speeding incident.
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Lorain
Lake Shore
Charles Peterson
Euclid Avenue
Judge grants divorce to Julius and Minnie Dochan
Judge W B Thompson grants a divorce to Julius Dochan from Minnie Dochan on grounds of extreme cruelty.
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W. B. Thompson
Julius Dochan
Minnie Dochan
Becker opens new branch furniture store at Broad St
N Becker announces another branch furniture store at Broad Street and West Avenue replacing the former Conrys Grocery Store. The move expands the retailer's local footprint and signals continuous growth in the downtown shopping area.
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Broad ST
West Ave
ASK COUNCIL TO RENEW STREET LIGHTING CONTRACT
The Ohio Public Service Co asked the city to renew its street lighting contract, which expired August 1, 1927. The utility said a new agreement could save about 1500 dollars annually and the message was referred to the lighting and waterworks committee, the city solicitor, and the service director.
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Ohio Public Service Co
Public Utility Company
City council awards damages over street hole and injury
The city council approved payments including 57.65 to F. E Spangle and S. R. Schmehl of Cleveland for machine damages caused by a hole on East Bridge Street. They also approved a 7 doctor bill for city patrolman George Walton whose eyes were injured by an electric welding machine while directing traffic on Broad Street.
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F. E Spangle
S. R. Schmehl
Cleveland
East Bridge Street
George Walton
Walton
Broad Street
Williams fined in police court for disorderly conduct
Fred Williams, a Black man from South Middle avenue, was fined five dollars and costs in police court after pleading guilty to disorderly conduct. He faced the charge following a Sunday family fight. he had previously pleaded not guilty at arraignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Williams
South Middle Avenue
Williams
Lorain Driver Settles Damages After Three-Vehicle Crash
Alexander Kelley of 1773 East 29th Street Lorain drove south on West Avenue and struck F R Eckler’s machine at 1628 Lake Avenue. Kelley's car then hit a sedan before he agreed to settle for the damages.
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Lorain
Alexander Kelley
East 29Th Street
West Avenue
F. R. Eckler
Lake Avenue
Eckler
Kelley
Sedan Damaged in Elm Street Traffic Mishap
A sedan on Elm Street Monday afternoon was damaged after a machine collided with it. The machine’s driver was Lawrence Walker of 2405 Livingston Avenue, Lorain. The sedan driver’s name was not obtained.
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Elm Street
Lawrence Walker
Livingstone Avenue
Lorain
Council meeting lightens mood with water cup gag
Councilman George Stark lightened the session by bringing a paper cup of water to Council Clerk Harvey Cheney. Cheney had just completed reading lengthy resolutions on street improvements.
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George Stark
Harvey Cheney
Cheney
Truck Damages Car on Lodi Street in Lorain
Police report states Lewis Becker of 126 West Street had his machine parked on Lodi Street Monday afternoon when a truck driven by D Cerasa of 1510 Broadway Lorain struck it. Both vehicle damages reported and Cerasa assumed blame.
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Lodi Street
Lewis Becker
West Street
D. Cerasa
Broadway
Lorain
Cerasa
Stone fined for traffic ordinance violation
R. O. Stone was fined $5 and costs in police court after pleading guilty to violating the traffic ordinance. Stone admitted driving around a street car on the left side on Monday.
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R. O. Stone
Stone
Suspicious Person Reported On Furnace Street
A suspicious person was reported on the porch at 309 Furnace Street last night. The intruder had disappeared when police arrived.
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Furnace ST
Furnace Street
Ohio Bankers Open State Convention in Cincinnati
At Cincinnati Ohio on May 22 about 1000 bankers from across the state gather for the Ohio Bankers Association annual convention. President Robert McEvilley will open the meeting with an address, with remarks by Mayor Murray Seasongood and J R Kraus of Union Trust Co. Cleveland. Reports from Whitney of Citizens Savings Bank Upper Sandusky and treasurer’s reports are slated, followed by auditing committee notes and a closing address by Thomas R Preston of the American Bankers Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Robert McEvilley
Ohio Bankers Association
Murray Seasongood
J. R Kraus
Union Trust Co
Cleveland
McEvilley
Allen B. Whitney
Administrative Council
Citizen’s Savings Bank
Upper Sandusky
Edward Buchanan
Columbus
Arthur B Taylor
Elyria
Charles H. Mylander
Thomas R. Preston
Chattanooga
Black River Trustees Thank Commissioners for Leavitt Road Work
The Black River Township trustees express appreciation to the Board of County Commissioners for aid in improving Leavitt road this spring. The letter, signed by Clerk J. R. Culberson, notes satisfaction with the workmanship and asks that officials inspect the work to confirm it was done as desired.
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Black River
Board of County Commissioners
Black River Township
Leavitt Road
J. R. Culberson
Rabbi Aaronsohn to visit Elyria in May
Rabbi Michael Aaronsohn national field representative of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations will tour Elyria Ohio on May 22 delivering religious talks. Born 1896 in Baltimore he lost sight in World War I and later graduated from Hebrew Union College and University of Cincinnati. He has lectured nationwide and served six terms as national chaplain for Disabled American Veterans.
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Michael Aaronson
Union of American Hebrew Congregations
Cincinnati
Elyria
Ohio
Rebbi Aaronsohn
United States
Rabbi Michael Aaronsohn
Baltimore
Baltimore City College
Hebrew Union College
University of Cincinnati
Ohio Infantry National Guards
147Th Regiment
United States Infantry
Camp Sheridan
Alabama
Argonne Forest
Evergreen School For the Blind
Aaronsohn
Night shift miners feared trapped after deadly blast
Within the depths a group of about 100 men from the night crew were last seen together just before the explosion. Hope fades as townspeople, mainly women and children, confront the lingering danger and emotional strain while rescuers search for survivors in the coal town.
Wellington church raises over $5,000 pledges
The Every Member Canvass campaign at the local M. E. church surpassed its goal Sunday afternoon, with over $5,000 in pledges. Rev. Earle, the pastor, aims to push all church departments to a hundred percent effort.
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Wellington
M. E
Earle
Famous Movie Actress to Visit Here
Miss Velma Todd, a famous movie actress, will visit her cousin Boone Gosling and other relatives here on Thursday en route from New York City to her home in California.
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Velma Todd
Boone Gosling
New York City
California
Funeral services for Walter Jewett held in Rochester
Funeral services for Walter Jewett, a respected Rochester citizen, were held yesterday afternoon at the M. E. church in Rochester with Rev. Rife of Brighton officiating. Pallbearers were the deceased's brothers-in-law and burial followed in Rochester.
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Walter Jewett
Rochester
M. E
Rife of
Brighton
Brothers-N-Laws
Mr. Jewett
Miss Vera Schott Visits Wichita Friends
Miss Vera Schott a Wichita Kansas librarian visits here for a few days. Mrs Spicer mother of Mrs Lee Smith is very ill and Dr Wheatley has been called for consultation. Mrs W L Wadsworth entertained the Entre Neus club at her home last evening. Ladies Day observed by the Kiwanis Thursday with Miss Nungesser Asst US Attorney to speak. Carlton Carpenter of Barker Street is ill. W J Powell spent Sunday and Monday at the Tracy home in Willard. Mrs Hazel Ham and two children of Cleveland were Sunday guests of her parents Mr and Mrs Wm Rook. Friends of Mrs Trippe regret she plans to return to Ohio this summer.
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Vera Schott
Wichita
Kansas
Spicer
Lee Smith
Dr. Wheatley
W. L. Wadsworth
Entre Neus Club
Kiwanians
Trippe
Noe
Ohio
Rowland to Speak at Hickory Tree Grange Meeting
C. E. Rowland county farm extension agent will speak to the Hickory Tree Grange in Amherst tonight. He will discuss fruit spraying and control of insects and diseases on vegetation.
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Rowland
C. E. Rowland
County Farm Extension Agint
Hickory Tree Grange
Amherst
Spring Valley Fire Protection Debate Ends Without Action
City council discussed Spring Valley fire protection again last night but took no definite action. A letter from the Bureau of Inspection to City Solicitor H. M. Redington about the legality of a city Spring Valley protection contract offered no firm guidance. Uncertainty remained over forming a fire district or relying on an existing improvement district. some favored contracting with the Spring Valley Land Co. The fire and police committee was asked to decide.
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Spring Valley
H. M. Redington
Bureau of Inspection
Spring Valley Land Co
Fire and Police Committee
Elyria Bankers Attend Ohio Meeting in Cincinnati
Five Elyria bankers plus others from Elyria Savings and Trust Co and Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Co traveled by car to the Ohio Bankers Association annual session in Cincinnati this week. The meeting began today and continues through Thursday with nationally noted bankers on the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Ohio Bankers’ Association
Cincinnati
A. J. Robinson
H. H. Nye
N. D. Backus
Elyria Savings and Trust Co
Frank R. Eckler
Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Co
Arthur B. Taylor
Lorain County Savings and Trust Co
Bankers of National Note
Young Men's Club Elects Officers
Arthur Tite was named head of the Young Men’s Club at the regular Y M C A meeting last night. Carl Neimyer was elected vice president, Dick Gehl sergeant-at-arms, and Manhattan Lengel chaplain, with W O McClellan re elected secretary treasurer. Officers will be installed next week. Lieut Harry Robertson of the 37th Division Air Corps Reserve gave a program with aviation pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Tite
Young Men’s Club
Carl Neimyer
Dick Gehl
Manhattan Lengel
W. O. McClellan
Harry Robertson
Air Corps Reserve
Robertson
Shannon Paroled To Standard In Auto Theft Case
John Shannon, indicted on auto theft, was paroled by Judge W B Thompson in common pleas court. The South, injured Sunday when the car he had taken was wrecked west of here, must report to Chief E J Stankard of the Elyria police court. Witnesses said Shannon was intoxicated when he took the car and could not recall his actions.
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John Shannon
W. B. Thompson
Common Pleas
Here
E. J. Stankard
Elyria
Shannon
Market report from Cleveland on produce and poultry prices
May 22 Cleveland market notes show potato prices by size and origin including Maine Minnesota and Wisconsin with varied per 150 and 120 pound sacks. Florida Hastings and Texas sacks cited. Poultry rates for broilers leghorns fowls ducks geese listed, with old roosters and prices. Butter egg quotations given as extras firsts seconds and prints with cents per pound or dozen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Maine
Michigan
Minnesota
Burbanks
Florida
Texas
Cleveland Livestock Market Report May 22
Receipts at Cleveland total 1800 hogs and 600 sheep with cattle and calves also listed. Hog prices steady to 10 lower. top 10.25 with weight breaks from 90 to 350 pounds. Packing sows 825-873. Cattle receipts 150 and calves 400. beef cows 750-1000, low cutter 550-675, vealers 4-17. Sheep receipts 600. market steady. fat lambs 1550-1650, fat ewes 7-8, spring lambs 17-20.
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Cleveland Livestock
Cleveland
Toledo Livestock Market Report May 22
Toledo livestock receipts show hogs 10 to 15 cents lower with heavies 9.25 to 9.50, mediums 9.60 to 9.75, workers 9.50 to 9.75, good pigs 8.00 to 9.50. cattle receipts light with steady market. calves and sheep and lambs light with market steady.
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Toledo
Approve Ditch Digging in Shefield Township
Commissioners today approved the digging of the Walker ditch in Shefield township, authorizing work to proceed. The decision sets construction to begin promptly under county supervision and funding allocated for drainage improvement.
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Board of County Commissioners
Sheffield Township
Shortest U S Railroad Is Durham Union Line
The Dur ham Union Station Co of Durham North Carolina operates the shortest railroad in the United States at 16-100 of a mile in length.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Durham Union Station Co
Durham
N.C
Oberlin Faces Tough Choice For City Manager
Oberlin officials say selecting a successor to Don Herrick will be hard. Thirty applications have been received, including many former city managers and engineers from across the country. The council may face choosing one strong candidate from several capable applicants.
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Oberlin
Don F. Herrick
Herrick
M N. Stone
Mammoth catfish head weighs headline catch near Zanesville
The head of a giant catfish, caught in the Muskingum river south of Zanesville this week by H. M. Baxter of the New York Central freight office, is on display at Watson hardware. The fish length reached three feet ten inches and weight forty five pounds, with each section reportedly as large as a steak.
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Muskingum River
Zanesville
H. M. Baxter
New York Central
Watson Hardware Company
Baxter
Exchange Club Donates To Playground In Oberlin
The Oberlin Exchange Club voted to donate 50 to the campaign for supervised summer playgrounds in Oberlin. The idea originated with the Women's Club and has drawn support from several organizations. Planned playgrounds would be at Prospect and Pleasant street school grounds with a trained supervisor directing play. The Freshman Glee Club of the college performed several selections during the meeting.
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Oberlin Exchange Club
Oberlin
Women's Club
Prospect Street
Pleasant Street
Stocker Buried Honored by Many Schoolmates
Funeral services for Donald G. Stocker son of Mr and Mrs E A Stocker of 99 South Professor street were held from the home Monday at two o clock. The Oberlin freshman died at Allen hospital Saturday from peritonitis after an appendix operation. He had graduated from Oberlin high school. Floral tributes and many friends from both Oberlin schools attended the funeral reflecting his genial personality. The Rev Nicholas Van der Pyl and the Rev Louis Daniels officiated. Burial was at Wood Cemetery Westwood.
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Stocker
Donald G. Stocker
E. A. Stocker
South Professor Street
Allen Hospital
Oberlin College
Oberlin High School
Nicholas van der Pyl
Louis Daniels
Westwood
Local Eastern Star and Pythian Sisters Briefs
Mrs W F Gravit and others attended the LaGrange chapter inspection last night. Ruth Miller Mark of Los Angeles is due on Oberlin Friday for a visit with Dr and Mrs S E Miller. Faye Yarrington of Fremont was a weekend guest of Mrs Harry Hovey. The Pythian Sisters annual inspection is Friday night. Oberlin O E S members plan to attend Day chapter Lorain banquet and inspection this evening. Initiatory work is planned for Past Matrons tomorrow evening with a pot luck supper to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Gravit
Byron Shaftstall
Charles West
H W. Spaulding
Frank Foster
LaGrange
Order of the Eastern Star
Ruth Miller Mark
Los Angeles
California
Oberlin
Mark
S. E. Miller
East College Street
Faye Yarrington
Fremont
Harry Hovey
Lorain Street
Pythian Sisters
Lorain
ASK ACCOUNT JUDGMENT IN COMMON PLEAS COURT
The Berger and Jacobs company sued in common pleas court to collect an alleged overdue account of 113.82 from John Bilts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berger and Jacobs Company
Common Pleas Court
John Bilts
Plaintiff Wins Judgment in Davis Case
Judge A R Webber today returned a judgment of 241.20 for the plaintiff in the case of Davis, Young and Vrocman against Edith C M rek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Webber
Davis, Young
City hall plans stalled by debt, drainage needs cited
Discussion on building a new city hall in Elyria centers on debt repayment and drainage improvements. Mayor Hewitt notes savings from rebuilding the restroom, suggesting no bond issue if a city hall is delayed. Councilman Moulton cites public opinion shifting against a restroom tear-down for a new hall. Stolzenburg urges committee consideration and parks linkage, while Hewitt warns about park placement and health office control. Mrs. Anna Kennedy voices support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Hewitt
Roy Moulton
Moulton
Stolzenburg
Board of Health
Kennedy
Anna Kennedy
City backs plans for new rest room in city hall complex
At a Borough meeting Council members debated the need for a new rest room, with Mrs. Kennedy defending the proposal and calling the current facility a disgrace. Councilmen Stolzenburg and Stark urged alternatives and emphasized costs and city image. A vote approved the project six to none, though Myron Jones was absent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Avenue
Stevens
Stolzenburg
Myron Jones
George Richwine
City Service Clubs
Kiwanis
Rotary
Young Men’s Club
Scott Gillmore
Hewitt
Gillmore
Realty suit seeks remaining payment of 230 dollars
Flora Kallo sues in common pleas court to recover 230 dollars due on a 500 dollar real estate sale agreement from John Mihbula and Mary Mihbula alleging nonpayment and seeking judgment for the balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Kallo
Common Pleas Court
John
Mary Mihbula
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