School Children To Have Part In Sale Of Seals
Lorain County schools will play a key role in the 1937 Christmas Seals drive announced by L. B. Hindman, executive secretary of the Lorain County Tuberculosis and Health Association. A meeting of 60 school representatives at the Elyria YMCA outlined plans to send seals to every home via students. Envelopes and returns will be handled through the schools, expanding past-year mail efforts to nearby families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
L. B. Hindman
Elyria
Hindman
Day Submits Application for County Dog Warden
Sumner W. Day of Sheffield township filed a written application for the county dog warden post, dated November 3, noting the position would be available soon. Day cites references including County Democratic Leader Ben Harris, State Banking Superintendent S. H. Squire, and County Auditor W. Reiser. Minkler, a Republican, remains in the post under a three member commission (two Democrats and one Republican).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Minkler
Sumner W. Day
Sheffield Township
Day
Ohio Employment Service
Ben Harris
Lorain
S. H. Squire
Reiser
Minkler
Theft of $18 and check from Clark Street parlor
Kate Roth, a beauty parlor operator at 156 Clark Street, reported the theft of $18 and a $3 check from her pocketbook. She left the items on a partition at 12:45 p.m. yesterday. the pocketbook was found in the adjoining living room at 3:15 p.m. with its contents missing. Lieut. Detective Lloyd Sweet said the thief could have entered through either door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Roth
Clark Street
Lloyd Sweet
Sweet
Shanghai War Action Reports Rising Fire Damage
Descriptions show Shanghai frontline activity with Japanese heavy guns targeting Nan tao south of the French concession. Japanese planes bomb Chinese troops near Shanghai while landing men on the Pootung riverbank. Gunboats move toward the river boom as air attacks hit the barrier and fires erupt in foreign warehouses on the Pootung side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
Nantao
Pootung
Berg v Dute partition suit in Lorain County Ohio
Viola M Berg petitions for partition and quieting title of Amherst Township real estate in Lorain County Ohio known as part of Sub Lots 193 and 194 Harris Heirs Addition. Court hearing set for January 3, 1938 with attorney Prank M Wilcox of Elyria Ohio. Notices run November 4 11 18 25 and December 2 9 1937.
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Common Pleas Court
Lorain County
Ohio
Viola M. Berg
Harry A. Dute
Albert Aldrich
Henry J. Date
Morgan Street
Tonawanda
New York
Hio
Amherst
Lorain
State of
Harris
Amherst Township
Maple Avenue
Railroad Street
Fish And Game Association To Meet Dec 19th
Lorain County Fish and Game Association warns hunters to avoid trespassing on state lands where young pheasants have been stocked and notes posts and state signs. The December 19 meeting at 2 p m will elect officers and trustees for 1938 with nominees including Lawrence Job, George Schmittgen, Len Coates, Robert Copas, Lloyd Thompson, James Tittle, Louis Rosa, Ed Wernert and others. A skeet and trap shoot is also announced for Wellington next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County Fish and Game Association
Wellington
Lawrence Job
Lorain
George Schmittgen
Elyria
Len Coates
Robert Copas
Lloyd Thompson
James Tittle
Louis Rosa
Ed Wernert
Guy Bandrick
Grafton
Floyd Irish
Johu Hennings
Brownhelm
Injured Woman Falls on Slick Broad Street
Clara Kaiser of 115 Water Street reports knee, back, and arm injuries after slipping on Broad Street yesterday. Patrolman M. E. Olmstead witnessed the accident and says paint spilled and cleaned with gasoline left the sidewalk slippery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Kaiser
Waterstreet
Broad Street
M. E. Olmstead
Ohio Chief Justice Candidate’s Long Civic Record
Brief bio outlines a Wayne County native born June 14 1888 graduate of Wooster College and Western Reserve Law School with honorary degrees from Lake Erie School of Law Wooster College and Wilberforce University. Details campaigns legal career in Cleveland spanning judge positions chief justice 1933 and extensive professional society involvement. Home address Lakewood Ohio and family noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne County
Wooster College
Western Reserve Law School
Lake Erie School of Law
Wilberforce University
Liberty Loan
Cleveland
Thompson, Hine and Flory
Ohio General Assembly
Cleveland Automobile Club
Cuyahoga County Common Pleas
Eighth District Court of Appeals
Ohio Supreme Court
Cleveland, Ohio State
American Bar Associations
American Bar Association
American Law Institute
Judicial Council of Ohio
Cleveland Humane Society
Negro Welfare Association of
Legal Aid Society of Cleveland
Lakewood Methodist Episcopal Church
Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society
American Judicature Society
Delta Tau Delta
Delta Theta Phi
Phi Beta Kappa
the Shrine
Odd Fellows
Knights of Pythias
City Club of
Cleveland Exchange Club
Singers’ Club of
Lakewood Chamber of Commerce
Cleveland Grays
Cleveland Torch Club
Kit- Kat Club of Columbus
Columbus Athletic Club
Common Pleas Judges Association of Ohio
Sage Avenue
Lakewood
Wooster
What shall be our next Politi cal Move
Oberlin Ohio November 11. The Oberlin Woman's Christian Temperance Union met at the First Methodist church to discuss the next dry move. Rev W J Foster of Elyria outlined a tax on brewers and distillers to fund indemnity for victims of drunken driving accidents. Glenn Hobbs spoke on Russia township local option and Mayor Charles Comings commented on local liquor conditions. Mrs L W Taylor led devotional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin, CO
Oberlin Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
First Methodist Church
W. J. Foster
Elyria
Glenn Hobbs
Russia Township
Charles Comings
L. W. Taylor
Pansy Chapter O E S Elects New Officers
Pansy Chapter Order of Eastern Star held its annual election of officers last evening with Worthy Matron Ezza Holland Worthy Patron Harold Edwards Associate Matron Irene Annabele Associate Patron J B Annable Conductress Calysta Fitzner Associate Conductress Mary McGranham Secretary Leta Van Ausdale Treasurer Amelia Edwards Trustee Ed Hoeh About fifty members attended and refreshments followed. Installation of officers will occur at the first December meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Eastern Star
Ezza Holland
Harold Edwards
Irene Annabele
J. B. Annable
Calysta Fitzner
Mary McGranh
Leta van Ausdale
Amelia Edwards
Ed Hoeh
Sorosis Holds Annual Guest Day Meeting
Oberlin Sorosis held its annual guest day meeting Tuesday afternoon at Grey Gables with Mrs. C. H. Dudley and Mrs. Carl Nicol hostesses. About fifty members and guests attended. Professor H. N. Holmes of Oberlin College discussed the discovery of vitamins, focusing on vitamin A and its isolation, sharing instructive points on vitamins and health and answering questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin Sorosis
Grey Gables
C. H. Dudley
Carl Nicol
H. N. Holmes
Department of Chemistry
Oberlin College
Women's Ensemble Performs Delightful Musical Program
Following Professor Holmes talk a very delightful musical program was presented by the Women's Ensemble composed of Mrs. J. C. Kennedy, Mrs. Herold Metcalf, Mrs. Olaf Christiansen, Mrs. Carl Nicol, Mrs. P. T. Fenn and Mrs. Carl Howe. Accompanied on the piano by Mrs. George Lillich refreshments were served after the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Professor Holmes
J. C. Kennedy
Herold Metcalf
Olaf Christiansen
Carl Nicol
P. T. Fenn
Carl Howe
George Lillich
Young Women's Club Meets at First Church James Brand House
About forty attended the club meeting at the James Brand House last evening. After a 6:30 dinner served by the executive board, Mrs. David Moyer described a trailer trip with her family across the United States. A brief business session followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women’s Club
First Church
James Brand
David Moyer
United States
Miss Grace Schauffler Speaks to Fine Arts Club
Miss Grace Schauffler of the Design Studio spoke to the Fine Arts Club at the high school on East College street Monday evening. Twenty nine members and advisor Mrs Maude Warner attended. She discussed Leisure Time Pursuits and displayed many craft articles. She is helping design an emblem for the club sweaters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Schauffler
East College Street
Maude Warner
Mrs Reichard Returns Home After Elyria Visit
Mrs Ray Reichard leaves Tuesday for Los Angeles after visiting relatives in Elyria and her brother Edward Rosecrans on Oak street. She was summoned by the death of her sister in Elyria. Mr and Mrs C Lea Comings return to North Professor street after visiting her Evanston Illinois parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Reichard
Los Angeles
California
Elyria
Edward Rosecrans
Oak Street
C. Lea Comings
North Professor Street
Evanston
Illinois
Shoots Bookkeeper at MT. Clemens Then Takes Life
In Mt. Clemens Michigan a garage worker William Hathaway 47 shot Lillian Willig 26 a bookkeeper near the Clinton river bank then killed himself with the same gun. Willig was rushed to St Joseph hospital in critical condition with bullets in her head as Hathaway died at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Clemens
Mich
Lillian Willig
Willam Hathaway
Clinton River
Willig
St. Joseph Hospital
Amherst Club Events And Meetings Tonight
Tonight in Amherst Ohio the Sorosis Club meets at Mrs Jessie Cromwell Harris Street with Wilmah Egeland assisting Joyce Kilmer subject. The King’s Daughters class meets at Mrs Roy Hoffner with Mrs Ray Wilson assisting. Congregational Bible study at parsonage. Walther League presents Little Mother Baker at Town Hall. Eagles Auxiliary meets at Eagle Hall with social hour and card games after a brief business session. Dessert served by hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
Sorosis Club
Jessie Cromwell
Harris Street
Wilmah Egeland
Joyce Kilmer
King’s Daughters
St. Peter
Little Mother Baker
Town Hall
Walther League of St. Paul Lutheran Church
Chester Streicher
Eagles
Eagle Hall
Ladies Aid Society Plans Thanksgiving Supper
Mrs Edith Hoff mer hosted the Congregational church Ladies Aid meeting on Church street with 33 luncheon attendees. Plans were completed for a supper for the Lorain County Dental Association at the church parlors on November 29, with the next meeting set for December 1 at an announced location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Hoffmer
Church Street
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Congregational Church
H. G. Battenhouse
C. A. Lanner
Lorain County Dental Association
Past Matrons Association meets at Nina Leuszler home
The Past Matrons Association of the Eastern Stars met Wednesday evening at Mrs. Nina Leuszler's home on South Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association of the Eastern Stars
Nina Leuszler
South Main Street
Educational lectures by YWCA committees in Elyria
The third lecture in a series, sponsored by the educational and public affairs committees of the YMCA, will be at First Congregational church Elyria at 8 p m Friday November 12. Grove Patterson is the speaker. Rabbi Barnett Brickner will speak on December 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst Study Club
Sorosis Club
First Congregational Church of
Elyria
Grove Patterson
Barnett Brickner
Civil service exam for Amherst post office jobs announced
The civil service commission will hold an examination for post office clerk and carrier positions in Amherst. Applications are obtainable at the post office and must be returned by November 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Service Commission
Amherst
Change in speakers at Congregational church meeting
The Adult Young People group of the Congregational church announces a speaker change. Dr Robert Brown cannot attend and George Dominick from Oberlin College will share his experiences working with Negroes in the South. The meeting remains at the church parlors Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Robert Brown
George Dominick
Oberlin College
Discharges Reported in Vermilion and Crosse Street Areas
A discharge update lists Mrs. Milton Nabakowski of Crosse street alongside Mrs. Anha eer and her newborn baby girl in Vermilion. Details are brief and names appear partially garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Nabakowski
Crosse Street
Anha Eer
Vermilion
Cleveland and Elyria Social Roundup
Mrs. Vincent Nalley spent Wednesday in Cleveland. Mrs. George Bruce is ill at her Tenney avenue home. Richard Thutt of Elida is visiting Amherst friends. Emery Scibley was a Cleveland caller Wednesday. Mrs. Mattie Gott of Elyria spent time with Mrs. Henry Carstensen. Mrs. C. J. Ehrman and daughter Ruth were Cleveland callers. Miss Helen Berger attended the Lorain Hi operetta Pinafore last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Nalley
Cleveland
George Bruce
Tenney Avenue
Richard Thutt
Elida
Amherst Friends
Emery Scibley
Mattie Gott
Elyria
Henry Carstensen
C. J. Ehrman
Ruth
Helen Berger
Lorain Hi Auditorium
Driver Of Death Car Held For Grand Jury
David Burgess, 19, of 346 South Malin street Oberlin, released on $2,000 bond on second degree manslaughter charges after a traffic death Sunday. Burgess arraigned before Justice Preston Coon. case bound to the grand jury meeting later this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Burgess
Malin Street
Oberlin
Donald Ray Perry
Oberlin College
Burgess
Preston Coon
Herbert Buchanan
South Amherst
Grand
Zachour George
James
Buchanan
Sheriff's Department
Howard R&, Butler
Route
Birmingham
Charles Sternberg
Tiffin
Thomas M. Fox
Cleveland
Retirement Gala Fetes Elyria Railroad Veteran
A former railroad supervisor from Ash tabula thanked longtime colleagues at a gala in Elyria after 50 years with the rail road. Superintendent C N Williams of Cleveland served as toastmaster as Whitney's Orchestra played. A bouquet from Dr W B Hubbell and a purse gift from former workers were given amid tributes. He will not rush into new plans after retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. N. Williams
Cleveland
Martin
Whitney
Buffalo
Chicago
Elyria
W. B. Hubbell
William A. Irvin launches into Great Lakes service
The William A. Irvin, christened with champagne, was released from the drydock after cutting ropes and a dramatic water surge. Capt. J. N. Relfson and William P. Bourlier witnessed the launch, with the ship soon moving into the river but awaiting final turbine installations before service begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Irvin
H. Gerhauser
American Shipbuilding Company
J. N. Relfson
Wyandotte
Michigan
William P. Bourlier
Fairhaven
Mich
Great Lakes
Irvin Launches Great Lakes Freighter With New Engine
The Irvin unveils a 610 ft 9 in freighter featuring a new engine type replacing reciprocating models. Four guest staterooms with baths, an observation room, and a private dining deck area are planned though cabins and upper quarters are incomplete. The ship weighs about 7000 tons and symbolizes a mobile link between ore mines and steel mills while the speaker praises shipping progress and lake carriers as a premier transport system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Lakes
Irvin
Anniversary of Armistice Quietly Observed Here
Flags lined Elyria streets as residents marked the nineteenth anniversary of the Armistice ending World War I. Thousands of children joined a silent tribute at 11 a.m. in schools. Veterans groups planned evening events at the Graystone Hotel and Legion Home on Ohio Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Elyria Post No
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Graystone Hotel
Elyria Post
American Legion
Legion
Ohio Street
Carloads Of Apples And Eggs On Way
County officials report federal surplus commodities en route for relief. County Commissioner Oscar G Dunn said a carload of eggs and two carloads of apples will be distributed to relief clients and other participating agencies, aiding omelets and fritters for the needy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar G. Dunn
Lorain County Senior Four-H Plans For Next Year
Lorain County Senior Four-H Club met at the Elyria Y M C A to outline plans for the coming month and year. A nominating committee of Mrs. Julian Perkins, Leroy Gotto, and Miss Maude Hose was appointed to select officers for next year. The election is set for next month. The group also met Frances Eckert, the new county home demonstration adviser, who will guide the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Elyria
Morgenthau outlines 700 million economy plan for next year
Treasury Secretary Morgenthau prepared a $700,000,000 economy objective for the regular session. He proposed cutting appropriations for highways, public works, unemployment relief, the civilian conservation corps, and agriculture to balance the budget. He warned against counting on higher revenues or new taxes and urged aligning next year’s spending with this year’s income, hoping for relief reductions if employment improves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Congress
Morgenthau
Civilian Conservation Corps
Markets for Homegrowers and Cleveland Livestock Report
Markets list varied produce with prices for fruits and vegetables including apples pears cucumbers and tomatoes, plus beets cabbage carrots celery radishes and more. Cleveland Livestock reports receipts for cattle calves sheep hogs with price ranges and market status, followed by grain and mill feeds quotations and Toledo grain close figures.
Cleveland Produce Butter and Live Poultry Prices
Market report lists dairy butter steady at 40 cents, various poultry prices including hens 24 cents, Leghorns 14 cents, pullets 23 to 24 cents, and turkeys 20 to 22 cents. Feed and grain prices show Ohio cobblers at $1.16 to $1.25 per 100 pounds, Idaho bakers $1.50 to $2.00, Michigan Ruisset $1.25 to $1.20, Maine $1.35 to $1.40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mclntosh
Jonathan
Baldwin
Rhode Island
Rome Beauty
Ohio
Duchess
Kieffer
Sheets Elevator Co
Monetana Milime Co
Bunkel
Cleveland
Idaho
Bakers
Michigan
Ruisset
Maine
Jamaica Ships 18 622 Million Banana Bunches in Eight Months
Jamaica released figures showing exports of 18 622 million banana bunches in the first eight months of the year. Analysts note demand from markets in North America and Europe while growers push for price support and export expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamaica
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Prank M. Wilcox
Lorain Co. Bank Bldg
Filyrta
Fish and Game Association
Keyes
Auto Service
West Ave
Mrs
Esther Wood
Sorosis
Bulletin
B. A. Jenne
Church St
W. V. Marshall
Florida
Lorain County Home & Window Cleaning CO
Princeton
Hugh Greer
Hospital News
Pege
Wainwright Florist
Cleveland Rd
Bane
Chikaus
East Ave
Broad
O. Howard Veters
Mgr
Olmsted & Hoeffel
Water St
Murbach
Homegrowers' Market
Toledo
C. Toledo
Tsu
Ethel's
Consult
Moriarty
Lorain County Savings & Trust
Elysium
East Avenue
Fremont
Elks Club
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