Boy Actor To Remain In Aunt's Custody
Hollywood dispatch reports 13 year old Freddie Bartholomew will stay with his aunt Miss Mylicent Bartholomew under a Superior Court custody ruling. The boy testified he is happy with his aunt and considers her like a mother, while his London parents argued for restoration or annulment of adoption. The judge noted Freddie’s best interests are served by remaining with his guardian aunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Freddie Bartholomew
Lillian May Bartholomew
Cecil Bartholomew
London
Bartholomews
Mylicent Bartholomew
Freddie
Miss Bartholomew
Robert Scott
Myllicent
Bartholomew
Col
William Neblett
Cecil
Main
Court actions and divorces filed in Elyria area
Several suits were filed in local courts including the Dry Kola Refrigerator Company against Barney Davis for 693 with foreclosure of a chattel mortgage, Home Owners Loan Corporation against Emilie Albright for 2915 with Lorain property foreclosure, S R Nichols against Lucy Chappell for 1003 with Elyria township foreclosure, Hazel Jern Schildt for divorce from Irvin J Schildt on cruelty grounds, Elfreds Rolling Hecock against Marinus P Claussen for 400 with Sheffield township foreclosure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dry Kola Refrigerator Company
Barney Davis
Elyria
The
Home Owners Loan Corporation
Emilie Albright
Lorain
S. R. Nichols
Lucy Chappell
Hazel Jern Schildt
la Grange
Irvin J. Schildt
Sheneke Ta
Hazel Ray
Elfreds Rolling Hecock
Sesvist
Marinus P. Claussen
Sheffield Township
Farmers Ready To Stage Banquet For Rats In Lorain County
Lorain County farmers plan a banqueting effort to combat rats with poisoned bait. C Hummel county extension agent says bait is available at multiple distribution points and orders should be placed by Monday. The bait is harmless to animals except rats and should be placed in all infested buildings on the same day to halt migration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
C. Hummel
Hummel I
Hemmel
Lorain County Auto Dealers Sell 284 Cars and 25 Trucks
Lorain County dealers moved 284 new cars and 25 new trucks in the last month, up from October 1936. Elyria dealers accounted for 102 of the vehicles, with sales dipping slightly from September’s totals of 302 cars and 36 trucks, per county clerk records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Elyria
Kiwanians Hear Sports Announcer Graney at Luncheon
Elyria Kiwanis Club meets at Graystone Hotel at noon Thursday with Jack Graney, former Cleveland Indians outfielder and radio announcer, as speaker on baseball related topics. He has previously addressed the group. A dinner dance is planned for November 1 at Spring Valley Country Club by the social committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Graney
Cleveland Indians
Elyria Kiwanis Club
Graystone Hotel
Graney
Spring Valley Country Club
Paint supplies stolen from house on Erie Street
E A Lewis of 1018 Middle Avenue reported to police yesterday that paint supplies worth 14 dollars were stolen from a house he was painting at 135 Erie Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Lewis
Middle Avenue
Erie Street
Mrs Hahn Denies Any Part In Poison Deaths
Cincinnati report details Mrs. Anna Marie Hahn a 31 year old German matron denying involvement in the alleged poisonings of four elderly men for their money. The trial adjourned to Wednesday with jurors and the case anchored by the August death of George Obendorfer and the alleged victims Jacob Wagner George Gsellman and Albert Palmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Anna Marie Hahn
Dudley M
Charles S. Bell
Mra
Hahn
Colorado Springs
Colo
Oscar
George Obendorfer
Colorado Springs Hospital
Jacob Wagner
George Gsellman
Albert Palmer
Local Society Notices Additions and Discharges
Admissions list includes Mrs Waldo Kirk R D No 2 Frank Vargo Lorhain Mrs Albert Diedrich North Ridgeville Mrs Leo Dunbar 121 Bath Street Pauline Meaney Ash tabula David Smith 125 Warren Avenue Glenn Ziegler Wellington Discharges list includes Mrs William Ful Erake baby born Birmingham Mrs Max Dumske baby girl 153 South Logan Earl Foster Gulf Farms Walter Perkins Wadsworth
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldo Kirk
Frank Vargo
Lorhain
Albert Diedrich
North Ridgeville
Leo Dunbar
Bath Street
Pauline Meaney
Ashtabula
David Smith
Warren Avenue
Glenn Ziegler
Wellington
William Ful- Erake
Baby Bor
Birmingham
Max Dumske
South Logan
Earl Foster
Gulf Farms
Walter Perkins
Wadsworth
Licenses Issued in Lorain and Elyria Pairs
Licenses list shows pairs of individuals from Lorain and Elyria with ages and occupations. Names include Virgil C. Orndorff and Sara Louise Ellis, Fred Zeck and Agnes Kubuske, Dash Farkas and Elnora Hamner, Robert Jackson and Aytchie Anderson, Richard F. Draves and Drusilla Alexander, Robert George Hochenedel and Thelma Juanita Taylor. Addresses appear for some Elyria entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil C. Orndorff
Lorain
Sara Louise Ellis
Fred Zeck
Elyria
Agnes Kubuske
Riverside Court
Dash Farkas
Elnora Hamner
Tremont Street
Robert Jackson
Aytchie Anderson
Lith
Richard F. Draves
Amherst
Drusilla Alexander
Robert George Hochenedel
Thelma Juanita Taylor
Harwood Street
Evening Meetings At Elyria Women s Club This Week
The Meetings Evening Department gathers at Elyria Woman s Club on Thursday with Miss Mabel Hurd presenting an illustrated travel talk. Daughters of Scotland plan an open installation after their 7 P M business meeting. Pilgrim Women s Association to be addressed by Rev Theodore Stoerke of Green River Wyoming during Missionary Visiting Day. The Litten and Chatter club met at Mrs Julia Carlson s Lorain home with sewing and bingo. Prizes awarded to Mrs Harry Steele and Miss Helen Hackett. Refreshments served. Next meeting at Mrs Harris s 356 East Bridge Street on November 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Woman's Club
Mabel Hurd
Daughters of Scotland
Pilgrim Women’s Association
Theodore Stoerke
Green River
Wyoming
Litten and Chatter Club
Julia Carlson
Lorain J
Harry Steele
Helen Hackett
Steele
Gertrude Carlson
Lorain
Ethel Harris
Georgina
Cala Barbarossa
Harris
East Bridge Street
New Members Join Queen Esther Society Meeting
The Queen Esther Society of the Methodist church met at the Highgate home on East Avenue Monday with three new members Betty Piper Audrer Garland and Lucille Hinderer. Mrs Paul Taylor spoke on Steubenville Ohio and Katherine Highgate reviewed Highland Heritage. A bake sale was planned for December 18 with Marian Halmes Lucille Harraman and Ruth McDowell as social committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Esther Society of the Methodist Church
Highgate
East Avenue
Betty Piper
Audrer Garland
Lucille Hinderer
Paul Taylor
Steubenville
Ohio
Katherine Highgate
Highland Heritage
Marian Halmes
Lucille Harraman
Ruth McDowell
Uncle Of Elyria Physician Dies
Funeral services will be held at 2 P M tomorrow for Frederic Mortimer Nicholas 2 retired Standard Oil Company accountant and uncle of Dr. George K Nicholas Jr of Elyria who died yesterday at his residence 3045 Fairmount Boulevard Cleveland Born at Vermilion where his father I W Nicholas was a lake freighter builder brought to Cleveland in 1862 He joined Standard Oil as a young man serving in accounting until retirement in 1907 After retirement he moved to New York returning to Cleveland in 1925 Most summers he stayed at Unionville Ohio estate and returned to the city in winter He was formerly a member of The Union Club the Hermit Club and the old Cleveland Country Club His wife Gertrude and one daughter Mrs Leroy B Davenport survive
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederic Mortimer Nicholas
Standard Oil Company
George K. Nicholas, Jr
Elyria
Fairmount Boulevard
Cleveland
Mr. Nicholas
Vermilion
I. W Nicholas
New York
Unionville
Union Club
Hermit Club
Old Cleveland Country Club
Gertrude
Leroy B. Davenport
Seruvive
Woman Fined Twenty For Intoxication Arrests
Fined twenty dollars and costs by Mayor Leonard Smith after a May arrest on Woodford Avenue for intoxication. Police report note multiple prior intoxication arrests as of yesterday’s arraignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fanny Jackson
Woodford Avenue
Leonard Smith
Oberlin Society Records November Meeting Highlights
The Queen Esther Society of the Methodist church met at Mrs. H. A. Pfaff Jr on North Pleasant street with twenty one members. They chose The Lives of Mohammedan Women as this year’s study topic and prepared scrap handiwork for the West Side Community House Christmas. Also noted were a Hallowe’en piano party hosted by LATER YARES on West Lorain Street with a student program of music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Queen Esther Society of the Methodist Church
H. A. Pfaff
North Pleasant Street
Arlene Campbell
Betty Alfien
West Side
Yares
West Lorain Street
Humming Bird
Touries
Nancy Hakes
Spinning Sons
Ellmerneich
Helen Muller
Wright
Betty Herrick
Watson
Big Ben —Holst
Kitteng
Lawson
Tschaikowsky
aAdour
Tommy
Preston
Bobby Baxter
Borowski
Leon Yagey
Valse—Rachmaninoff
Butterfly —Grieg
Prophet Bird— Schumann
Eleanor Beebe
Butler Recommends Parole Be Denied
George Looks was recommended for parole denial by Prosecutor Howard R. Butler to the state board. Looks’ case, heard yesterday, was continued until January due to local authorities’ opinions. He was sentenced by Judge D. A. Cook on September 26, 1936. No protest was made in Robert Westfield’s forgery case, which was referred to Mansfield Reformatory after year’s start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Looks
Howard R. Butler
State Board of Parole
State Board
D. A. Cook
Robert Westfield
Mansfield Reformatory
Firemen Extinguish Three Minor Grass Fires
Ely dla Aremen responded to three grass and leaf fires in the city yesterday and last night. A grass blaze behind 322 Columbus Street started from a bonfire spark. A 3:25 p.m. leaf fire in front of 422 West Avenue was linked to schoolboys. At Cascade Park at 10:20 p.m. a 100 by 100 foot grass fire burned for 35 minutes, likely from a discarded cigarette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elydla Aremen
Columbus Street
West Avenue
Cascade Park
Phillips Court
Garden Club Meeting Highlights and Bird Topics
The Garden department of the Obertin Women's club met yesterday afternoon with Mrs. H. B Thurston of South Professor Street. Birds was the topic with an exhibit of bird houses and feeding stations. Two papers were read: Why Birds Migrate by Mrs. P. S. Peirce and What Birds Eat by Mrs. Gove. Brief items note visits by Charles Barnes Edith Barnes and Mrs Nettle Barnee to the Jackson home. Mrs Schubert of New Oberlin to Bernice Wood on Grove land Street for care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club
Obertin Women's Club
H. B . Thurston
South Professor Street
P. 5. Peirce
Charles Barnes
Edith
Nettle Barnee
Welllottes
George Jackson
North Cedar Avenue
Schubert
New Oberlin
Bernice Wood
Groveland Street
Club Activities Wednesday November 3
Regular meeting schedule includes Knights of Pythias Merry Wives Oberlin Lodge Odd Fellows with past grand leaders present. Women’s Association First Church Miss Fitch speaks. Ladies Aid Miss Porter. Missionary Society Baptist church. Thursday events include Oberlin Encampment I O G F and West Russia club at Mrs Glare ncaFs home. Young Men’s club at Oberlin Tavern. Junior Star with Mrs Cooley. Friday W R JC and Oberlin Women’s Music dept meet at 2:30 and 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias
Merry Wives
C R. Graham
West Vine Street
Oberlin Lodge of Odd Fellows
A. G. Fuller
Findlay
Grand Lodge
Charles L. Wiler
the Order
Women's Association of the First Church
James Brand
Miss Fitch
Our Friends
India
Ladies Aid Society of the
Methodist Church
Elizabeth Porter
Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
Oberlin
West Russia Club
Glarenca Farsons
North Professor Street
Young Men's Club
Oberlin Tavern
Junior Star Club
Locke Cooley
Wakeman
W. R. Jc
Oberlin Women’s Club
R. A. Budington
Pranksters Damage Henrietta School and Hall
Deputy sheriffs sought the responsible party for Halloween prank damage at Henrietta School and town hall. Principal J M Slack reported pried front doors, a bugsy dragged inside, windows smeared with rotten eggs, a mailbox torn down, and a broken school window. Town hall stone steps were torn down with two stones broken, according to Deputy Sheriff John Fulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta School
Town Hall
Hallowe’en
J.4. Slack
John Fulton
Fulton
Visitor Detained After Alcohol Charge At Police Headquarters
A woman, Marie Shumate, 25, visited police headquarters at 7:30 p m yesterday and spent the night in county jail on an intoxication charge after reporting that her husband Clifford struck her Police summoned him and she faced arraignment this afternoon with the charge denied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Shumate
Woodford Avenue
German Schools Ready To Show Motion Pictures
Nearly 17 000 schools in Germany can display motion pictures. France bans slot machines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
France
Government to offer 50 cent per bushel corn loan
Washington officials announced a federal corn loan of 50 cents per bushel to be funded with 85 million dollars. The Commodity Credit Corporation will receive capital from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to implement a program modeled on 1933 34 and 35 loan schemes. Previous years saw loans ranging from 45 to 56 cents per bushel, mainly for seed corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
Roosevelt
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Commodity Credit Corporation
LS. Department of Agriculture
United States
U. S
North Dakota US
U.S
U. S&s
Minnesota
Ohios
Board Refuses Handyside Hatchery Conversion Request
The board of zoning appeals rejected J. R. Handyside’s plan to convert a hatchery on Boston avenue into a two family dwelling. Objections cited the building’s proximity to the lot line and violation of zoning restrictions as the reason for denial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Handyside
Boston Avenue
Board of Zoning Appeals
Kenneth Barclay
Commission
Permit issued for nine room house at 224 Ohio Street
City Building Inspector Hart Dickason announced a building permit for Mrs. Charles E. Fell to construct a two story nine room dwelling at 224 Ohio Street with a two car attached garage. Estimated cost is $10,000. General Contractor John Halpin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart Dickason
Ohio Street
Charles E. Fell
John Halpin
Death Record Bernard Golish 56 in Lorain County Home
Bernard Ernest Golish aged 56 died at the Lorain County Home after a lingering illness. He was born in Cleveland. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Golish
Bernard Ernest Golish
Lorain County
Cleveland
La Guardia and Mahoney vie for mayor in tense New York primaries
The City Board of Estimate showdown looms as La Guardia bids for a landslide and Mahoney claims a large victory, while Dewey Hastings contend for district attorney. A police roundup targets crooks ahead of polls, with Farley and Roosevelt backing both major candidates. Proportional representation reshapes the new city council vote as ballots differ by race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jority
Board of Estimate
la Guardia
Mahoney
Thomas E. Dewey
Harold W. Hastings
Tammany
New York County
Crooks
Lewis J. Valentine
James A. Farley
Democratic National Committee
National Issues
Roosevelt
Board of Aldermen
Markets Omegrowers Market Apple Beets and Vegetables
Readable fragments detail prices for apples including McIntosh Wealthy and Rhode Island Greenings, beets, lettuce, celery, pumpkins, and other produce. Cattle, calves, hogs, sheep, and grain futures listed with prices, market status, and track quotations. Trade numbers include bushels, crates, baskets, and per peck pricing alongside U.S. grain and dairy quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McIntosh
Jonasthan
Bbc
Baldwin
Rhode Inland
Barton in 17th District Wins Boost From GOP Campaigns
Impartial observers see limited gains for Tammany in borough races as votes tally for five borough presidents and Bruce Barton, advertising executive, appears poised to win in the 17th congressional district. Barton contests the late Theodore Peyser as a Republican candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tammany
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Bronx
Queens
Richmond
Bruce Barton
U. S
Theodore Peyser
17Th
Barton
Auction Sale Near Elyria Covers Farm Equipment and Livestock
The sale at the auction will take place at the seller's residence two miles west and one mile south of Elyria on Murray Ridge road on Thursday November 4 starting at 10:00 a.m. Items include seven horses head of cattle hogs farm tools grain and household goods and roughly 60 heavy hens and pullets. Cash only with no property moved until settled for. Harley O Decker C W FacklerAud Wellington K G Grills Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Murray Ridge-road
Guernsey
Jersey
John Deere
Ohio
Carlisle Grange
Harley
Decker C. W. Fackler
Wellington
K. G. Grills
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Hahn
Elsworth J. Alheit
Sudro - Curtis Ambulance
Esther Wood
Professor St
Union St
Frances Smith
Springstreet
Allen Hospital
Sedgeman Funeral
Westwood Cemetery
Oliver
George Stewart
Anu Urs. Ward KN. Richardson
Elizabeth Richardson
Paul R. Deubie
Ralph Deuble
William Grail
Oberlin Exchange Club
Oberlin Inn
Grail
G. E. Willbond
Butler
Negie Tech
O'Donnell Paint and Wall Paper Co
Elyri
Bulletin
Oal
Wendy Tage
ACR
Carole
Concord
Kieffer
Toledo
Transit
Chicago
Plymouth Rock
White Rock
Plymouth
White Rocks
Shewalyé
Sheets Erivator Co
Montana Milling Co
F. A. Humphrey
Barns
Kentucky
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