Internal Injury Fatal to Elyria Boy
Wayne R. Bauer seven year old son of Mr and Mrs George Bauer of 847 Walnut street died at 6 a m today from an internal bleed caused by a minor park accident. Hemophilia, present since birth, led to fatal bleeding after a fall at Cascade Park Monday afternoon. He was playing on a slide with his sister La Marie and brother Mark when the injury occurred. The family delayed reporting to park authorities. Wayne attended Ely School. Survived by his parents, siblings and grandmothers Mrs Mabel Whitney Kipton and Mrs Jessie Bauer Elyria. Funeral at Nichols Funeral Home Friday at 1 pm with Rev Will Foster officiating. Burial Camden Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne R. Bauer
George Bauer
Walnut Street
Cascade Park
Wayne
la Marie
Mark
Ely School
Mabel ‘Whitney
Kipton
Jessie ‘Bauer
Elyria
the Nichols Funeral Home
Will Foster
Church of Christ
Camden Cemetery
Widow of Elyria Druggist Dies at 87 in Elyria
Mrs. Charlotte Ellen Eady 87 died at her home 248 East Sixth Street Elyria last night at 10 50 She was widow of Henry J Eady longtime Elyria druggist and owner of the Crandall block He was formerly rector Benjamin T Noakes father of the late St Andrews rector Surviving are a sister a niece and two nephews Funeral Friday at 2 30 p m from St Andrews Church with burial in Ridgelawn Funeral home call until Friday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Ellen Eady
East Sixth Street
Elyria
Henry J. Eady
Crandall Block
Eady
Rochester
New York
Benjamin T. Noakes
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
Church of the Epiphany
Cleveland
Thomas Berry
Baltimore
Maryland
Thomas L. Berry, Jr
Ben W. Sartor
Mary van Epps Sanderson
St. Andrew’s Church
E. B. Redhead
WPA Road Improvement Project Approved in Lorain County
President Roosevelt approves a $465 251 WPA road program for Lorain County including Amherst streets. Congressman Don W Harter reports the plan adds to an existing project and will use WPA labor after current work ends. County Engineer Harry L Dunham notes a list of specific roads is not yet available. The CCC drainage camp continuation is also assured by the approval of funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Lorain County
Amherst
Don W. Harter
Harry L. Dunham
CCC
Ohio Weather Summary Shows Scattered Showers and Warm Spot
The bulletin notes cloudy skies in Ohio with scattered showers possible Thursday, warmer in the east and south tonight, cooler in the northwest and extreme west Thursday. It also mentions a plains disturbance now in Wisconsin bringing showers and thunderstorms into Indiana, fair conditions in the east with a high pressure system over the eastern states, and a moving northwestern high toward Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Plains States
Wisconsin
Indiana
Florida
Wyoming
Britain Plans Conscription On War Outbreak
Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain told the House of Commons that the government has ready plans for compulsory military service immediately upon the outbreak of war. The reply came amid persistent questions about whether conscription is prepared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulletin
London
Neville Chamberlain
House of Commons
Hard Pressed Jap Troops Await Help
Ten thousand Japanese troops trapped between the Yellow River and the Lung-Hai railroad defend dugouts under Lieut. Gen. Doihara as Chinese forces press nearby. Relief columns from Kweiten advance, while fighting near Lanfeng east of Kaifeng marks the fiercest clash since Shanghai.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
Yellow River
Lung-Hai
Kenji Doihara
Kweiten
Doihara
Lanfeng
Kaifeng
Smeared Plymouth Rock With Red Paint
Stanley E. Bakewell a 46 year old steel worker from Gib sonia Pa was sentenced to nine months in jail for vandalizing Plymouth Rock with red paint. He posted $1500 bail and was seized in Pittsburgh on May 20 after authorities traced the paint to his project. Bakewell said he daubed the rock for a lark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Mass
Stanley E. Bakewell
Gibsonia
Plymouth Rock
Bakewell
Scituate
Pittsburgh
President Roosevlt Signs Large Judgeship Bill
President Roosevelt signed the largest judgeship bill since 1921 authorizing five additional appellate judges and 15 district judges to ease crowded courts and update dockets. A new court of appeals judgeship is created in each of the second fifth sixth and seventh circuits in the District of Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Court of Appeals
District of Columbia
Fire kills 31 racing greyhounds at Fowler Kennels
A barn at the Fowler Kennels near Warren Ohiho was destroyed by fire late yesterday, causing the death of 31 racing greyhounds valued at about 10000 dollars to their owners. The blaze left little chance for saving the dogs and the cause is under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren, O
Fowler Kennels
Here
Secretary Hull Again Protests to Japan
Secretary of State Cordell Hull announced a new protest to Japan over continued interference in China with American nationals and their properties by Japanese forces. Ambassador Joseph C. Grew delivered the note to Tokyo under Hulls instructions, citing increasing concern over US citizens in the Shanghai region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cordell Hull
Japan
China
Joseph C. Grew
Hull
Shanghai
Air Raids Saddened Spain With Widespread Destruction
Nationalist and Loyalist airplanes clashed in large fleets as raids hit northeastern Spain and the Balearics. Granollers mourns after a raid killed about 300 and wounded 800, while the British steamer Penthames sank in Valencia harbor and the French ship El Djem burned ashore. Raids also struck Barcelona Sagunto Castillon De La Plana San Adrian and Badalona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hendaye
Spain
Balearics Islands
Anl
Granollers
Barcelona
Penthames
Valencia
el Djem
Sagunto
Castellon de la Plana
San Adrian
Baddalona
Lorain County Auto Sales Dip Further in May
New car sales in Lorain County totaled 107 last month and 11 new trucks were sold, down from April's 127 cars and 31 trucks. May 1937 saw 606 cars and 41 trucks sold nationwide as a comparison. Elvira dealers moved 39 new cars and trucks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Clerk-Of-Courts
Elvira
Sandusky Opens Free Typhoid Immunization Stations
Public health stations were opened in Sandusky Ohio to offer free typhoid fever serum for those unable to pay. Immunization targeted the western city area and Venice nearby after a supply of raw water was found in city mains. Health Commissioner F M Houghtaling secured serum from the State Health Department and mobilized public nurses. the Erie County Medical Society urged eligible residents to get serum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandusky
Venice
F. M. Houghtaling
State Health Department
Erie County Medical Society
Fifteen To Receive Diplomas At Elyria Nursing School
Fifteen young women will receive diplomas from the M. B. Johnson School of Nursing at Elyria Memorial Hospital during the 1938 commencement in the Elks Hall at 8 p m. The program includes a keynote address by Prof Henry Piller Busch of Cleveland College, hymns, prayers, a string quartet, and diplomas presented by hospital superintendent Frank W Hoover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Johnson School of Nursing
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Elks’ Hall
Henry Piller Busch
Cleveland College
E. B. Redhead
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
G. H
Hazel West
School of Nursing
Myrtle Klinesmith
Medina
Ruth E. Abraham
Doris M. Anderson
Gladys E. Detwiler
Ruth Lautenschleger
Marianne Reese
Vivian Scott
Elyria
Cora Dimaline
Jean L. Osborn
Grafton
Ethel Richards
Genevieve van Niel
Lorain
Jane Oliphant
Marion
Betty Robertson
Cleveland
Gladys Wooldridge
Norwalk
Mary Jane Barber
Mercer
Pennsylvania
75 000 Face Dire Necessity In Cleveland
Seventy five thousand relief clients lack life necessities as they rely on federal surplus commodities. Columbus action by the state legislature awaited. Mayor Burton expects swift action so no city council emergency steps. city services curtailment began with four fund transfers. Street-cleaning workers laid off for a week. potential cutbacks to garbage collection outside downtown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation
Columbus
Harold H. Burton
Grant Salary Increase and New Case Worker Hired
County commissioners approved a 90 day leave of absence for Ruth Williams and granted a salary increase for H. H. Neptune from 110 to 125 as he takes over relief duties. They also hired Thomas Burton as a case worker at 90 dollars monthly to handle county relief tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Relief Department
H. H. Neptune
Neptune
Thomas Burton
Indiana Avenue
Lorain
Ruth Williams
County Relief Office
Hunt for abducted Florida bay boy begins
Hundreds of Southern Florida fishers, veterans, and farmers joined a search through the Everglades for kidnapped Jimmy Cash. FBI agents questioned M. F. Braxton as James B. Cash Sr. and W. P. Cash led the effort after a $10,000 ransom was paid. one relative kept hope, another said the boy might be dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Fla
Florida
Everglades
Jimmy Cash
Federal Bureau of Investigation
M. F. Braxton
Jimmy
James B. Cash
W. P. Cash
Eighteen 4-H Clubs Earn Honor Status In County
About 250 attendees filled the Elyria Methodist Church for the 4 H Club Advisors and Officers Convention. Lorain County's 66 clubs saw 18 named Honor Clubs with perfect or strong scores, plus several receiving honorable mention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Methodist Church
C. I. Hummel
Lorain County Agricultural Extension
Columbia Carefree Kitchen Keepers
Gulf Road Buckeye Sewers
Wellington Sunny Siders
Penfield Jolly Stitchers
Brownhelm Merry Workers
Eaton Sunny
Grafton Junior
LaGrange Hearts of Gold
Brownhelm Perfection
Ridgeville Merry Mixers
Henrietta’s Kitchen
Etta’s
LaGrange
Wellington Sr. Willing
Eaton
Two Germans Wounded as Czech Officer Fires Pistol
Prague reports two Sudeten Germans were wounded when a Czech non commissioned officer fired twice into the restaurant floor at Eger after a quarrel. Authorities note the incident follows the May 2 killings of Niklas Boehm and George Hoffman by Czech State Police in Eger amid reserve call up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prague
Eger
Niklas Boehm
George Hoffman
Extensive Summer Recreation Program Being Planned
Elyria Recreation Commission maps an expansive summer plan for junior and senior softball baseball fumble softball and tennis. The group chaired by Harmon Bauer Terry Keyes Stevens includes local school officials and coaches. A recreation center for South End colored residents and another for Western Heights are proposed with boxing shows to fund development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Recreation Commission
Joseph Q. Petro
Leonard A. Terry
Richard E. Stevens
Elyria
Ralph Bauer
Sherman ©. Harmon
Edwin Keyes
Harmon
Bauer
Terry
Keyes
Stevens
Carl Wagner
The
Recreation Commission
Wagner
Commission
South End
Carbarns
Middle Avenue
Western Heights
Roosevelt School
Harmon Field
Riverview Park
Crisp Field
Garford Street
American Legion
Cascade Park
American Lace Diamonds
Russell Bryan
Paul Byers
Jefferson School
Democrats Split On Selection of Chairman
Washington reports a clash over who should chair the senatorial campaign committee. The administration leans toward Theodore Green as chair, while conservatives maneuver for Pat Harrison or Joseph O Mahaney with Hatch as a possible compromise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Theodore Green
R. L
Pat Harrison
Miss
Joseph C. O'Mahoney
Wyo
O'Mahoney
National Democratic
James A. Farley
Carl A. Hatch
N. M
Elyria High seniors finish exams and prepare for Baccalaureate
Principal C P Shively announced Elyria High School seniors completed final exams today. Graduates will return Friday to receive caps and gowns and rehearse for the Baccalaureate at First Methodist Church on Sunday June 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria High School
C. P. Shively
First Methodist Church
Shively
Tax Bills Will Be Ready June 20th
County Treasurer Walter J. Wright announced that mid year real estate tax bills for about 105 600 parcels will be mailed to 30 000 property owners by June 20 and others can pick them up in the treasurer’s office. Tax collection is extended to July 20 with state commission permission for any further extensions. The office collects about 1 500 000 dollars in mid year revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter J. Wright
Wright
State Tax Commission
Fifteen Cases Listed Before Lorain Grand Jury
The Lorain county grand jury met for the April term with no outstanding cases and is expected to finish in one day. Prosecutor Howard R. Butler noted 15 cases were on the list and 49 witnesses were subpoened. Charges include carrying concealed weapons reckless driving assault and battery robbery conversion breaking and entering operating a motor vehicle without owner's consent stealing motor vehicle parts receiving and concealing stolen property burglary andoceny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Grand Jury
Howard R. Butler
Lorain County Schools To Receive Warrants And Certificates
Lorain County schools will receive state School Foundation Program warrants totaling 86 464 and certificates to borrow 173 355 for funds due June 1. County wide warrants due March 1 stand at 20 531 Elyria 31 457 Lorain 25 784 Lorain County system 5 401 Oberlin and 3 291 Amherst. The statewide totals reach 5 430 000 in warrants and 10 983 532 in notes with the foundation deficit rising to 16 413 000 from 12 000 000 a year ago, per Dr David H Sutton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Elyria
Lorain
Oberlin
Amherst
David H. Sutton
Roosevelt seeks $6 million more for air defense funds
Roosevelt asked Congress for six million dollars in additional War Department funds to supply ant aircraft materials and bolster air defense capabilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
War Department
Committee Report Urges Strong State Relief Authority
A 11 member relief investigating committee urged the House to create a strong state authority to curb pressure groups and tight en relief administration. It recommends a $13 million expenditure for relief and a program expiring Feb 15 1939 with local and state cost sharing and commissary relief systems. It criticizes some social workers as job preservationists and notes 10 to 15 percent inefficiency in relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
House of Representatives
Unusual Wire Used In Levine Bay Slaying
New Rochelle reports the headless body of 12 year old Peter Levine was bound with nine strand copper wire likely imported or specially made. Detective Lt Reifenberger said FBI lab will analyze the wire while fingerprints on a rock used to weigh a ransom note are reviewed for clues. Police seek further evidence tying to the February kidnapping near Long Island Sound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Rochelle
N. Y
Peter Levine
Georgeb. Reifenberger
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Washington
G-men
Charles A. Lindbergh
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Lindbergh
Levine
Long Island Sound
Murbach Elected Rotary Head
Ralph Murbach of 409 Washington Avenue was elected president of the Elyria Rotary Club at the officers meeting yesterday at the Elks Restaurant. Mark S. Willis was elected vice-president and William S. McClellan re-elected secretary and treasurer. The new officers assume July 1 for a one year term. Dr. Frank L. Hicks addressed the group on John Wesley, and a Ladies Rotary Night is planned at the Oberlin Inn with Amherst and Oberlin clubs attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Murbach
Washington Avenue
Elyria
Ilyria Methodist Episcopal Church
Rotarians
John Wesley
Oberlin Inn
Amherst
Oberlin
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WPA
Marian Richardson
Elizabeth
Ind
Jean I. Pierce
Kenmore
Britain
Florida Bay
LaGrange Juvenile Farmers
Wellington
Donald A. Wasem
Corbett Walker
Frank Hermann
Max Drake
Agnes Lottmann
Lois Eldred
Alfred Rolli
Robert W. Funk
Frances Eckert
H. W. Harshfield
E. HS
Slayers of
Levine Bay
Murbach
Rotary
W Niwera Proll
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