Twenty-One Cases Set For Appeals Court Session
The Court of Appeals will hear twenty one cases when it convenes December 1. Highlights include Gladys Schiaden vs Amherst officials over a municipal light plant contract with Ohio Public Service Company, Addie W Miller administration vs Road Stores Inc with prior verdicts and retrial, and Jacob Ruffing vs Village of Oberlin over a fallen tree limb with reduced damages. Also up are MC Krueger vs City of Elyria and Lorenzo Montalto convicted of illegal liquor sales, both carried to the higher court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twenti
District Court of Appeals
Common Pleas Court
Gladys Schiaden
Amherst
Ohio Public Service Company
Addie W. Miller
Road Stores, Inc
Willer
Telegraph Road
Oberlin
Jacob Ruffing
Ruffing
MC Krueger
Elyna
Common Pleas
W. B. Thompson
Lorenzo Montalto
National Tube Co Schedule Shows Plant Operational Uplift
The Lorain plant announces a modest improvement in next week’s schedule. One blast furnace and six open hearth furnaces will run, up from four open furnaces this week. Most operations halt at noon Wednesday for Thanksgiving. limited shifts continue Monday to Friday across several butt, lap, and seamless mills with adjusted hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
National Tube Company
The Weather Forecast Ohio Outlook Tonight and Weekend
Ohio forecaster predicts a fall evening with increasing clouds. Sunday brings warmer conditions and likely rain Sunday night or Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Elyria Community Chest Campaign Reaches Goal Near 1955 Target
J Clare George thanks volunteers and donors as Elyria nears its 49 900 goal for the Community Chest. He notes many pledges, including small gifts, and praises the effort of all workers and diners who contributed to funding five institutions of mercy and character building for 1955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elysia
Community Service Council
Elyria
Livie
Fortuvetel
Hivria
Elyria 5
Mercy
Elyriams
Hlyma
J. Clare George
Bodies of three girls found beside Mountain road
In Cumberland county near Pine Grove Furnace two men on a wood run found three golden haired girls aged 5 to 14 dead by a roadside. They were covered with a red blanket, with marks of violence on two heads and blood on the mouth of the middle girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulatin
Harrisburg
Pine Grove + Furnace
John E. Clark
James M. Cameron
Clark Gardine
Pine Grove Furnace
Cumberland County
BE. A. Haegele
Clark and Gardine
Two Dayton Men Die in Train Collision Near Chillicothe
Robert Humerith aged 26 was killed and his brother in law Harley Emmons 27 injured when Emmons coal truck was struck by a B and C passenger train one mile east of Chillicothe Ohio last night. The pair were hauling coal from Jackson. Emmons suffered severe bruises and possible internal injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chillicothe
Robert Humerith
Dayton
Harley Emmons
Emmons
Jackson
Missing Rita Lent 3 in Jefferson Ohio as search turns up no trace
Jefferson Ohio November 24 a large search party of 200 men hunted mud filled woods behind the Olive Lent farm for Rita Lent a 3 year old who vanished while playing near the barn with her German shepherd Buddy. No tracks found eight hours later Buddy returned alone and a passing coupe with Ohio plates was noted but not identified. Sheriff C H Blanche questioned Mrs Lent amid suspicions of indifference as the case persists with authorities seeking the missing child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
Perpleang Angleg
Shidbula
Rita Lent
Olive Lent
A. Mt
Martin Quinn
Lunt
Rita
Buddy
Ohio
C. H. Blanche
Insull Case Heads To Jury In Mail Fraud Trial
In Chicago on November 24 the final phase of Samuel Insull and 17 others life of a London farm to industrial empire reaches the jury. The mail fraud trial for Insull and his son resumes at noon after 51 court days of government presentation. U S District Attorney Dwight J Green expects to finish by 11 AM with Judge James Wilker son ready to instruct the jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Samuel Insull
U. S
Dwight J. Green
James 4. Wilkerson
Rev Crabill Opens Evangelism Series in Elyria for Eight Days
Rev G Crabil of Binghamton New York will guest preacher in Elyria for eight days following a successful Scranton Pennsylvania campaign where over one hundred joined the church. Known nationally as a leading evangelist he will speak twice on Sunday and each night through Friday. The campaign closes Sunday December 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Crabil
Binghampton
Elyria
Scranton
Crabill
United States
First Baptist Church
George Soerheide
Cleveland
Evangelist Crabill
A Sincere Appeal To Elyrians For Chest Campaign
Elyria faces a near final push to meet the Community Chest goal as incomes shrank in recent years. Despite strong leadership and wide sacrifice, organizers seek one thousand more dollars to surpass over forty eight thousand already pledged, urging broad public cooperation and additional contributions through Chest headquarters or the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyrians
Elyria
Community Chest
Elyria Community Service Council
No Run Today In Los Angeles Jopite Street Car Bulletin
After a dawn strike by about 1800 Los Angeles Railway Company workers, street cars ran on 11 lines this morning. Union leaders warned the walkout could halt service for a city of 1.4 million, but the company reported it could operate 115 cars with experienced operators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Los Angeles Railway Company
Robbers Shoot Bellevue Man in Station Hold-Up
Three robbers held up a Bellevue gasoline station last night. Melvin Snyder, 24, son of the city auditor, was shot in the abdomen and seriously wounded. The robbers fled in a stolen car, then a second group of suspects fled after a wreck near Fremont. Police warn of a Toledoans-led gang believed tied to similar robberies in Tiffin Fostoria and Fremont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellevue
Melvin Snyder
W. B. Snyder
Tiffin
Fremont
Ohio
Fostoria
William Myers
Gates Hospital Receives Bequest from Estate of Henry Richman
Gates Hospital for Crippled Children receives 60 shares of Richman Brothers stock valued at 2880 and a cash dividend of 135 as part of the Henry C Richman estate distribution in Cleveland. Trustees may use the bequest to fund an orthopedic pool, with over 100 beneficiaries sharing in the estate’s assets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gates Hospital For Crippled Children
Richman Brothers
Henry C Richman
Cleveland
Lorain County Treasurer Honored as Association President
Lorain County Treasurer Walter J. Wright was elected president of The Ohio State Association of County Treasurers at its annual Columbus meeting. He will serve one year, presiding over sessions as the group discusses county treasurer issues. The honor reflects his meritorious handling of the county office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter J. Wright
Ohio State Association of County Treasurers
Columbus
Wright
TIFFIN SCHOOLS TO CLOSE DEC 7 IN Tiffin OH
The Tiffin Public Schools will close on December 7 and remain closed until new revenue allows reopening. Board of Education cites depleted funds and no extra funds anticipated. Last year funds were borrowed to keep classes running, but no borrowing planned due to a 10 mill tax limitation reducing next year's revenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiffin
Board of Education
Germany's Rapid Rearmament Alarm Sparks Continent’s Fears
London dispatch reports Europe alarmed by Germany's fast rearmament in breach of Versailles. French deputy Archimbaud notes Russia offering aid in a future conflict, fueling talk of France and Russia possibly aligning. Observers weigh Germany's 1937 projection among Europe’s top military powers against uncertain Franco Russian ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laatec Press
London
Europe
Chamber of Deputies
Leon Rchimbaud
Russia
Germany
Archimbaud
France
Rules Levy Lost By Three-Tenths Of Single Vote
Columbus date Nov 24 A tax levy defeated in New Bremen Auglaize county by three-tenths of a vote as disclosed by Attorney General Bricker. Voters cast 522 ballots with 339 for and 183 against. The 65 percent threshold of total votes required 323.93 votes, so the levy failed by a razor margin. Bricker ruled the 339 votes did not meet the 65 percent standard for adoption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
New Bremen
Auglaize County
John W. Bricker
Bricker
Two Suits Seek $100,300 From Fulton County Residents
John W. Brixius as administrator of Chester Brixius estate files two suits against Harry Hofer and Kenneth Graff et al for $100,300 total. Chester Brixius, 20, died after a collision with an unlit parked truck on February 4 in Sheffield Lake. One suit seeks damages for the deceased prior to death. another seeks $50,000 for the deceased's family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Hofer
Fulton County
Kenneth Graff
John W. Brixius
Chester Brixius
Sheffield Lake Village
Chest Total Is Mounting
Community Chest team captains are gathering belated pledges at the Chest headquarters. More than two hundred dollars was reported, with the total climbing toward the 349,900 goal. A cleanup campaign will run from Monday until the goal is reached, aiming to hit the target by the day before Thanksgiving. Captains will check prospect cards and return them to headquarters on Monday or Tuesday.
Plot to seize life insurer and three banks uncovered
Chicago authorities say a gang sought to loot a 13 million dollar life insurance firm and gain control of three Indianapolis banks. They name Hayden Sanders, Otto Van Derck and Gustav Lindquist as key figures, with others linked to the Abraham Lincoln Life Insurance Co and its merger with Whinaig Bankers Life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Indianapolis
Vernon Thompson
Thomas Dodd Healy
Hayden Sanders
Abraham Lincoln Life Insurance Company
Springfield
Ill
Otto van Derck
Thompson and Healy
Middle West
Gustav Lindquist
Insurance
Minnesota
Joseph Balata
Dave Barry
Abraham Karatz
Abraham Lincoln Company
Whinaig Bankers Life Assurance Company
Monmouth
Vermilion Poison Pen Strikes Again in Scandal Case
Vermilion O H November 24 A mysterious poison pen strikes again three more Vermilion Sorosis members including Rev Earl T English Mrs Marvell Snyder and Mrs E Thompson receive anonymous letters The Vermilion News published six letters and rekindled a defamation suit filed by Zenobia Krapp former Sorosis head The letters accuse church leaders and club members of gossip and disgrace sparking Vermilion history’s greatest scandal case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermilion, O
Powon
Vermilion News
Vermilion
Sorosis Club
Earl T. English
Congregational Church
Sorosis
Marvell Snyder
Vermilion Schools
E. Thompson
Elyria-Lorain clash over water main easement funds eyed
Elyria weighs appropriating Lorain owned property to settle a $400 dispute over an easement for a water main. The conflict ties to a ten year old unadvertised easement and a stalled $408,000 PWA project needing clear title. Officials hint at a possible debt cancellation or negotiated rate as a resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Lorain
North Ridge Road
Elyria Avenue
Lorain Council
George Bretz
Bretz
Death of Charles N. Phillips Marion banker dies in Columbus
Charles N. Phillips 64 former cashier and vice president of Marion National Bank died Thursday night at Grant Hospital Columbus after two weeks of treatment. He joined Farmers and Mechanics Bank in Marion in 1894, became cashier when it became Marion National Bank in 1902, and retired as vice president in 1924. Survived by a brother and a sister Mrs L C Wogan. Member of Masonic bodies Scottish Rite Shrine First Presbyterian Church Marion served as church trustee. Funeral arrangements not yet completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles N. Phillips
J. E. Phillips
John Lersch Company
Columbus
Marion National Bank
Grant Hospital
Elyria
Farmers and Mechanics Bank
Marion
L. C. Wogan
First Presbyterian Church of
French Russian Alliance Denied in Paris
Paris dispatch reports the foreign office officially denying the existence of a French Russian military alliance as of today, brushing aside rumors in the capital. No ministers confirmed any pact or joint operations, and officials reiterated cautious diplomacy amid evolving European tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bullatin
Paris
Foreign Office
Also Mentioned on This Page
Roosevelt
Blackwood
South Carolina
Madge
Georgia
Graham
North Carolina
John States
First Coniston
Graves
Alabama
Scholtz
Florida
Court OF Appeals
National Tube Co
Insull
E. G. Crabill
Elyrias
Gano
Inos Angeles
Jeopite ST Bike
Gates Hospital
Lorain County
Beanent
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!