Harsh blizzard grips Ohio valley as record cold holds
The region endures a severe blizzard with Ohio and nearby states reporting record low temperatures. Cleveland logs one degree, the lowest in over half a century, while 10 men and 30 trucks battle snowdrifts and blocked highways. One Cleveland death is linked to exposure as crews fight to clear roads and maintain traffic.
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Unitedpress
Kentucky
Virginia
Orto Temperatura
Pty
Cincinnati
US Weather Bureau
Closeland
Ohio
West Virginia
Ianheta Twa
Ohin
la Fi
Cleveland
Michael Markowski
Lakewood
Ortry
Taleus
Marth
Toledo
Radhaln
Lake Orsery Association
Quilt Ste Marie
Mich
Suffering and Death in Frigid Midwestern Wave
Report from Chicago dated November 30 describes the oldest November day in history bringing widespread suffering and deaths across the Midwest after blizzards from Canadian barrens. Deep snow and extreme cold cause frozen limbs and fuel shortages while rail and auto traffic suffer. ice blocks Sault Ste Marie channel and paths between Superior and Ashland.
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Chicago
Middle West
Interland
Central States
Mid West
Upper Michigan
Wisconsin
Atreeta
Ashland
Superior
Wis
Laho
Furqn
Sault Ste Marie Channe
When Dr H D Reynolds Began Practice in Elyria
When H D Reynolds was 21 he worked at Pennsylvania Malleable and Gray Iron in Pittsburgh. He left to attend Universal Chiropractic College in Davenport Iowa and graduated in 1913. He practiced in Conneaut Ohio before moving to Elyria in 1917 where he has practiced since. He is married and lives at 132 Cedar Street with a fond hobby in baseball. His boyhood ambition was to be a buyer.
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H. D. Reynolds
Pennsylvania Malleable and Gray Iron Company
Pittsburgh
Universal Chiropractic College
Davenport
Iowa
Conneaut
Ohio
Elyria
Amherst offer land for tuberculosis hospital site
Two children died and a father and sister were severely burned when a house catch fire in Amherst. A separate offer of ten acres by Cleveland Stone Company for the new Tuberculosis hospital site near Milan Avenue is presented to the county building commission. Officials describe the tract as pine wooded, on rising ground, with utilities nearby, and say it could be ideal for the institution if accepted. The Amherst area is one of several locations being considered by the county.
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Lorain County
Amherst
Building Commission
Cleveland Stone Company
W. A. T Saith
Cleveland
P A Mori
South Amherst
Milan Avenue
Mort
Smith
Murray Ridge
Elyria
Timms Spring plant blast awards announced by state board
The state Industrial Commission announced awards in the Timms Spring Company plant explosion case. Louis Butcher widow and four children receive 6500 plus expenses. Charles Keys also 6500 with expenses but held for claim by defendants. Mary Oatman case continued for further investigation. John Apple relatives and Mike Gaetz claimants filed separate claims and awards held pending outlook on related expenses.
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Columbus
Timms
Flant
Mlaronnuum
Louis Butcher
Charias
W Keys
Mary Oatman
Husvanud
Somah
John Apple
Hase Aled
Mike 4Aetz
Esaplasion
Four Convicted In Southern Riots
Marion New York bulletin reports Alfred Hoffman a union organizer and three union laborers were convicted by a Burke County jury on rioting charges at the Clinch held Mill Village on August 30. They were found not guilty of resisting officers in related charges.
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Marion
Alfred Hoffman
Burke County
Clinch Held Mill Village
Fromm given prison term in graft case
Charles A Fromm president of the Stark County Board of County Commissioners was sentenced to 18 months to 10 years in the penitentiary. He was convicted two weeks earlier of soliciting a $400 bribe from Colson Cleveland Company for contracts on materials for the Mollse Stark Tuberculosis Sanitar home near Canton.
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Cleveland
Charles A Fromm
Stark County Board of County Commissioners
Fromm
Colson Cleveland Company
Canton
Ada Man Crowned World’s Greatest Corn Grower
Ada Man Marshall, of Ada Ohio, nominated by Ohio State University extension bureau as the greatest corn grower in the world after a series of farm tests. He yielded 174 bushels per acre on 10 acres, outpacing the nearest competitor at 119 bushels. This year’s yield is 6 1/2 percent lower than last year’s 176.2 bushels per acre, likely due to unseasonal weather.
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Columbus
Marshall
Ada
Burau
Agriculture Department
Ohio State University
Mrs C A Martin Hurt In Fall On Ice
Mrs C A Martin of 234 Western Heights boulevard fractured her left arm after slipping on ice on a sidewalk. She received treatment at Elyria Memorial Hospital emergency room.
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C. A. Martin
C A Martin
Wastern
Helghts Boulevard
Martin
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Boston Lodging House Fire Claims Three Perished
A early morning blaze at a lodging house in Boston killed three persons including a fire captain. Five others were burned, two seriously. The dead include Captain Florence Woolworth and Nellie Woolworth, 45, with Rose and Arthur Strand on the danger list at City Hospital.
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Boston
Vlorence Jo Sulld van Mra
Nellie Woodworth
Bane Woolworth
Rose
Arthur Strand
Cits
Two Ohio State University Students Die In Auto Crash
Two Ohio State University students, Willard Bunting and Thomas Martin, were killed when their car skidded into a telephone pole near Toledo at 2:50 am while returning from a party. Vera Mundwilder and Esther Rump survived with bruises.
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Toledo
Ohio State University
Willard Bunting
W H. Bunting
Bunting Brass Company
Thomas Martin
David A .Martin
Vera Mundwilder
Esther Rump
Bunting
Martin
Columbus
Edward Kawer
J. W. Stagner
New York Central
Geneva
Milbury Junction
Santa to Stop in Elyria On Next Tuesday Evening
Miami interview with Santa Claus reveals he will stop in Elyria next Tuesday evening to meet local children. He confirms arranging with his brother Jack Claus and will travel from Miami to Chattanooga before heading back toward the North Pole, with updates via radio from the Chronicle Telegram and local merchants division.
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Santa
Elyria
Santa Claus
Tlrrm
North Vale
Flyria
Jack
Elytia
North Pole
Miami
Florida
Chronicle Telegram
Merchants’ Division
Chamber of Commerce
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Jack Claus
Laute
Santa Clara
Alaska
Ohio
Elyria Kiddes
Lookout Mountain
Elyria Kiddies
Merchants Division
Chronicle-Telegram
Byrd Completes South Pole Flight From Little America
Commander Richard E Byrd returns to base at Little America after a solo flight over the South Pole surveying adjacent terrain. The feat makes him the first to fly over both Poles, with Amundsen’s prior polar milestones noted. Hoover and scientists hail the expedition as a landmark in aviation and exploration.
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New York
New York Times
St. Louis Post Dispatch
Richard E Byrd
Byrd
Little Amelia
South Pole
Hoover
North
South Poles
Spitzbergen
North Pole
Poles
Roald Amundsen
Bvrd
Amundsen
Little, America
Anérifort
Bernt Balchen
Atlantic
Floyd Bennet
Arctic
Bennet
Bremen
Labrador
Neut Harold T June
Ashley C. MecKintey
Little America
Pole
Antarctic
Halchen
Filers
Tiuth
Stude Glen
Washington
Ross Sea
Ford
Fokker
United States
Byrde Wan
Winchester
Amherst officer dies serving nation in 1919 return
Lieut Ralph Powers of Amherst, a physician who left Akron practice in 1917 to join the fighting, was killed by a Russian shell in Slberia while aiding patients. His body and 74 others will be returned home, with a Detroit ceremony tomorrow attended by his parents Dr and Mrs W Powers and siblings Mrs Ruth and Fred Powers.
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Ralph Powers
Slberia
Detrot
Akron
Amherst Bay
Christmas gift aisles brim with air minded toys
The piece notes stores swollen with gift ideas as winter sets in. It highlights how modern tastes shift from classic blocks and model trains to aviation themed toys, with displays of complete materials for model planes Zeppelins and gliders and tiny workshops with a lathe and drill.
Trials to Begin Early Next Week in Local Case Docket
Prosecutor Don Myers announced that criminal trials for those indicted by the last grand jury will start Monday or Tuesday. The lineup likely places non bonded defendants first, then those released on bond, with emphasis on suspects unable to post. Two manslaughter charges involve Wilhem May and John Smith of Lorain linked to deadly auto crashes. Other defendants include Robert Brand Clifford Hovose and Peggy Stark tied to highway rubber schemes. In all, twenty two indicted. several may plead guilty before trial.
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Don Myers
Myers
Wilhem May
John Smith
Lorain
Robert Brand
Clifford Hovose
Peggy W. Stark
Andy Benko
Twenty six residents to receive final citizenship papers
Twenty six foreign born residents of Elyria Amherst South Amherst and Wellington are scheduled to receive their final citizenship papers after passing final examinations. The list includes Julius Kakes age 49 Lil West River street Thomas Butler 39 234 9th street Aram Butler 48 345 9th street and others with addresses across the region.
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Elyria
Amherst
South Amherst
Wellington
Frank Fischer
Winifred Funk
East Avenue
Nellie Kristoff
W. River Street
Paul Kiemcczek
Sam Kaplan
Lodi
Frank Lapping
West Avenue
Make Mate
R. D. Elyria
Aaron Ostrow
Oxford Avenue
Vinez Polacsek
15Th Street
Lorain
Joseph Habitz
Winckles Street
Skating Ponds Flooded Across Three City Ponds
Flooding at three of Elyria’s four skating ponds is set for this afternoon with Famillen Jefferson and Weliley ponds affected. The city’s largest pond in Cascade Park should open next week if cold keeps, water is flowing nightly, and lighting is planned. Frank Willard notes a delay in water mains delays flood onset. Football men to be hosted by Elyria High School at the YMCA Monday night with coaches managers and players invited for a special program.
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Walter S Kohn
Kohn
Famillen
Jefferson
Weliley
Frank Willard
Park Board
Cascade Park
Elyria High School
Thea ¥. M.C
City enforces new traffic ordinance Monday
Police Chief El J Stankard promised immediate enforcement as the new traffic ordinance takes effect Monday. The rule changes allow left turns on green at all intersections and revise parking limits, with curbside displays banned near dealers. Mayor Hewitt and Safety Director Esdin touted improved traffic flow and comprehensive signage. Over 200 signs have been erected to guide motorists as copies of the ordinance become available.
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EL. J. Stankard
James A. Hewitt
John N. Esdt
Ohio
Herbert Hoover
Service Department
Congress Opens Long Session With Tax Cut Push
Congress returns from a brief recess to begin the long session on Monday. Tax reduction tops the agenda as leaders forecast a law within two weeks delivering about 160 million dollars in tax relief as a Christmas gift to taxpayers.
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Washington
Congress
House
Senate
State awards death compensation to Ruhl dependents
The Strate Industrial Commission awarded about 4606 to the dependents of Henry J. Ruhl who died September 6 1929 after falling from a smokestack at Wanefield. Ruhl formerly lived in Amherst and Elyria leaving a widow and five children.
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Strate Industrial Commission
Henry J. Ruhl
Wanefield
Amherst
Elyria
Classified ads offer warm rooms for cold weather
Modern furnished rooms for rent advertise private homes on Fourth Street and Sixth Street with central heating, laundry privileges, and low rates. Phone numbers 7431 and 3813 listed. Readers urged to turn to the Want Ad section for best classifications and current listings.
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6Th St
Woern
Reams
Regent
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Boston Blaze
Ohio State Uni
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Ralph KE. Powers
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Stankard
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