County Health Commissioner Reports September Activities
Discovery of one case of lethargic encephalitis in Lorain County topped the county health department’s September report by Dr. H. R. O’Brien. The month also saw 14 new tuberculosis cases, five whooping cough cases, five scarlet fever cases, and one un aurant fever case, with a total of 32 for the month. Health work rose with schools reopening as nurses made 85 school visits, weighed and measured 2,493 children, inspected 114 for communicable disease and 36 generally, and gave 132 health talks. The sanitary officer inspected 50 schools focusing on water and lighting, while Dr. O’Brien examined 216 children, issued 53 work permits, two health excuses, and vaccinated 51 at Camden and East Carlisle schools. Milk inspector R. P. Fowler handled 11 dairy inspections under new licensing law, with 3 more scored. Laboratory work included 83 water samples, 5 plate counts on milk, 39 butterfat tests, 10 reductase tests, and cultures for scarlet fever, diphtheria, and Vincent’s angina. The sanitary officer also inspected 161 food-selling places, handled 14 nuisance visits, two tourist camp inspections, checked 10 wells, collected 38 water samples, and made six visits for sanitary surveys. Nurses logged 216 additional visits, and staff travel totaled 4,184 miles for September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
H. R
Health Department
Rh. Wetherill
O’brien
Camden
East Carlister
R. P. Fowler
Kiwanians To Be Told Of Wheat Program
Elyria Kiwanis club members will hear C I Hummel explain the national wheat adjustment program at the Hotel Newel. He will outline the program aims and methods to gain producer cooperation in reducing wheat acreage to lift prices by cutting surplus, and discuss factors behind the surplus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Kiwanis Club
Hotel Newel
C. I. Hummel
County Agricultural Extension Agent
Hummel
Marseilles avenue improvement plan approved by council
Mayor W H Van Oster reported September receipts totaling 283 dollars with 5 for beer tax and 6.55 miscellaneous. Streets and sidewalk committee urged bituminous matadam on Marseilles avenue between Cleveland and Greeley, city to pay 2 percent. Council praised the Elyria Automobile Club for 41 warning signs in school and hospital zones. John Schible and Dr XN M Ault reported damage from a Broad street collision around 3:30 p m yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. van Oster
Marseilles Avenue
Cleveland
Greeley Streets
Elyria Automobile Club
John Schible
R. D
Telegraph Road
Dr. XN. M. Ault
Eastern Heights Boulevard
Broad Street
V F W Plans To Hold Banquet In Elyria
The Elyria Post 1079 Veterans of Foreign Wars met last night at the VFW hall. Commander Clyde Clapp presided as the post agreed to move to the old Moose hall on Wednesday, Oct. ath. A joint meeting of Post and Auxiliary is planned for next Thursday to organize the Armistice day banquet. Nominations and elections of officers will be held at the next regular meeting. Attendance prize went to Stacy Smith. The next meeting will be at the old Moose Hall, 540 Broad St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
V.f. W. Hall
Clyde Clapp
Moose Hall
Stacy Smith
Broad St
Union Leaders Seek Government Help in Weirton Strike
Weirton West Virginia October 3 union officials of the Amalgamated Steel and Tin Workers asked for governmental intervention after E T Weir chairman of the National Steel Corporation Board refused to meet with union representatives. More than 13000 workers at Weirton Steel Company plants are on strike demanding union recognition as a condition for workers to return to their jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weirton
W. Va
Amalgamated
Tron, Steel and Tin Workers
E. T. Weir
National Steel Corporation Board
Weirton Steel Company
Taft Refuses Post On Special Tax Commission
Columbus Ohio October 3 Rob ert A Taft of Cincinnati refused to serve on the special Joint Tax Commission appointed by Governor White He said in a letter to the governor he must reserve time to oppose the proposed 10 mill constitutional amendment slated for the November 7 ballot In Bellefontaine Ohio October 3 authorities searched for Sylvester Atkinson abducted from West Mansfield school grounds by a man and woman in a car bearing vague plates Ernest Atkinson father indicated a separation from his wife years ago and she lived in Patterson Michigan
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Special Tax Commission
Columbus
Robert A. Taft
Cincinnati
Special
Joint Tax Commission
White
Joint Legislative Taxation Commission
Generals Assembly
Bellefontaine
Local council notes in absentia and liquor proposal
Number Two continues from page one with updates on council votes and missing members. Charles Tai lor was not entered due to the president's absence, while Connellman was also away. Leonard Loh proposed a resolution urging the state liquor control commission to prohibit liquor sales to minors on Sundays, but the measure was ruled out of order for lack of support from original opponents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ofdinan
Anna Kennedy
Nesame
Eva Leonard Hh
Cranciman
Tasser
Nethiest
Connellman
Charles Sailor
Cnuid
Kohn
Coursilman
Leonard Loh
Liquor Control Commassion
Orinal
iTwo Extension Classes Begin in Elyria Ohio
Kent State College sponsors two extension classes in Elyria at the Washington School building starting the 1933 34 term. One serves Elyria and Lorain county teachers seeking professional credit. the other invites high school graduates to take college credit courses. Sessions run Mondays with the graduates class at 4 50 p m and the teachers class at 7 p m. The graduate course titled The History of Education may change if interest demands, instructor Prof Munzenmyer says. Enrollment is small but expected to grow next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent State College
Washington
Elyria
Lorain County
Cuouch
Munzenmyer
Munzenniger
Death Record Mrs Sarah Atkins Findlay Ohio
Mrs Sarah Ann Atkins died yesterday at her son Guy Atkins home in Findlay Ohio She was a former city resident Funeral services are set for Wednesday morning at Rahmer Funeral Home in Findlay The obituary notes corrections naming Ethel Prechtel as the daughter and lists her husband a sister Mrs George Barge of Ontario and brother George D Warner of Syracuse New York remains part of the Rahmer notice
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Atkins
Sarah Ann Atkins
Guy Atkins
Findley
Ohio
Atkins
Findlay
Court actions and crimes from Elyria Lorain and surrounding areas
A mixed docket shows charges of blue sky law violations against H L Doherty, a New York broker, with J A Evenchik seeking 2350 dollars over a stock purchase. Civil suits include lease debt, promissory notes, and foreclosures. Separate reports note a Lorain arrest for non support and a parole grant in a statutory rape case. An obituary notices former congressman Dikes Arderdeen, while a Dayton auto accident claims a 48 year old victim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
J. A. Evenchik
Elyria
H. L. Doherty
New York
Cities Service
Evenchik
Recovery To Be Student Meeting Topic Thursday
Roosevelt Recovery Program and the NRA will be discussed at an open student meeting Thursday October 5 in the King-Bosworth room of the Men’s Building. Three professors will speak on the program’s economics administrative issues and constitutional implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
NRA
King-Bosworth
Wooster
Economic Department
Economist
Lewis
Economics
Fenn
Political Science
Supreme Court
DeMolays Elect 1934 Officers
The Frank E. Peck Chapter Order of DeMolays held its annual officer election with Paul Stone chosen Master Counselor Volney Oliphant Senior Counselor Dan Tenney Junior Counselor and Melvin Nelkirk Scribe. Installation is scheduled for Monday evening October 16 in lodge rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank E. Peck
Order of DeMolays
Paul Stone
Councellor
Volney Oliphant
Dan Tenney
Melvin Nelkirk
Roosevelt watches Cuban situation closely aboard presidential special
President Roosevelt, en route from Chicago to New York, studied Cuba crisis developments as he awaited updates from the State Department. He planned to deliver a speech in New York before addressing the National Catholic Charities and return to East 6th Street tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Roosevelt
Chicago
American Legion
State Department
Island Republic
East 6Th Street
National Catholic Charities
The Power of Advertising and Its Economic Grip
A compact reflection on advertising by Sir Charles Higham from io Advertising. It argues modern production hinges on demand and the press, warning that destroying printing would collapse retail, industry, and employment, causing economic and social chaos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Charles Higham
Io Advertising
Oberlin Women Talk at W C T U Meet in Lorain County
Lorain County W C T U convention will be in Brownhelm on Friday October 6 with sessions at 9 30 A M and 1 30 P M Oberlin participants include Fannie Drummond A R Kimpton Susan Hinman A G Comings Margaret Barnes and Nellie Baxter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Lorain County
Brownhelm
Fannie Drummond
A. R. Kimpton
Susan Hinman
A. G. Comings
Margaret Barnes
Nellie Baxter
Attempt on Chancellor Dollfuss in Vienna
Chancellor Engelberth Dollfuss was slightly wounded today by a would-be assassin. Police confirmed the attempt against the leader who has kept his government intact amid Nazi and Socialist factions. The assailant, Rudolf Vergil, identified himself as a Nazi dismissed from the army for political activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Engelberth Dollfuss
Dollfuss
Hhis
Rudolf Vergil
Elyria Y.M.C.A. members launch 1933 drive
Ninety workers from the Elyria Y.M.C.A. opened their 1933 membership drive with a dinner at the association building. D. B. Symons and J. B. Thomas spoke, George Dar and Robert Goacher outlined team plans, prospect cards were issued, and first reports are due at tonight’s 6 30 dinner. General secretary W. O. McClellan praised the campaign prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Y.M. C. A
Association
D. B. Symons
J. B. Thomas
George Dar
Robert Goacher
Bors
W. O. McClellan
Tragic death of 37 month old child in Lucas Ohio
In Lucas, Ohio, 37 month old Max Prichard, son of Mr and Mrs Walter Prichard, was scalded to death when he overturned a pan of boiling water at the Prichard home. In Washington, the Postoffice Department announced Blanche Smith as postmistress at Berne Noble County and Charles F Rice as postmaster at Grelton Henry County both in Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield
Max Prichard
Walter Prichard
Washington
Postoffice Department
Blanche Smith
Berne
Noble County
Charles F. Rice
Grelton
Henry County
Elyria Legion Corps Ready for National Title Push
Elyria American Legion Drum and Bugle Corps, confident after a strong Ohio championship showing, prepares at Soldier's Field to challenge for the national title. The lineup is largely unchanged with Drum Major William Hruby and a full cadre of snare drums, base drums, cymbals, buglers, and color guards listed among members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Elyria American Legion
Drum and Bugle Corps Ia
Soldier's Field
Elyria
Chicago
Wm. Hruby
A. Smith
Ambrose
Peck
Krebs
Greenland
Horton
Jansen
Englyn
Bagnall
Nichols
Dirlam
Bacon
Weaver
Corey
Smith
Russel
Evans
Simpson
Kelly
Elemes
Dye
Sage
Colletta
Norsworthy
Gragin
Bush
Hearne
Death Calls Lorain County Woman Clara Boyd
Clara Boyd 54 of North Ridge road died from sleeping sickness in Memorial hospital isolation ward after a week of suspected illness and two days of partial improvement. Survived by husband Walter and children Marian Ruth Isabella Charles Genevieve John Wayne William Carrell Clarence, sister Mrs Cadwallader of Detroit, brothers I W Lyon New London Ward Lyon Elyria John Lyon Conneaut Edward Lyon California. Private funeral at 4 p m from her home with Rev Sayles, Garfield cemetery interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Clara Boyd
North Ridge Road
Memorial Hospital
Boyd
Walter Boyd
Marian
Ruth
Isabella
Charles
Genevieve
John
Wayne
William
Carrell
Clarence
Co. C. Cadwallader
Detroit
I. W. Lyon
New London
Ward Lyon
Elyria
John Lyon
Conneaut
Edward Lyon
California
Virginia Votes On Repeal Today
Dry forces concede defeat as Virginia votes on repealing the 18th amendment. It is the 32nd state to vote toward repeal, with final action by the state legislature after a so called persuasive referendum alongside the repeal. Wets claim a two to one victory in a race seen as the final phase of the dry wets fight, with Florida voting next Tuesday and seven other states scheduled for November 7.
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Richmond
Virginia
Florida
Ohio
Pennsylvania
North Carolina
South Carolina
Utah
Kentucky
Markets Review Chevelash Livestock and Produce
Chevelash Livestock reports slow market for cattle with steers around 7.00 per cwt and 3.05 for cows, plus bulls near 3.25 and calves steady at 8.00. Hog prices rise modestly with heavies 5.15 to 6.26, but overall market mixed. produce and dairy show barely steady butter, firm eggs, and mixed potato quotations across regions and grades.
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Cholco
Pga
Eern Ean
Eatrmas Ihe
Springers
Wld
Roosters
Maine
Green Mountains
Idaho
Rusxet
Burbanks
Cmito
New York Cobblers
Ghai
Uleselind Graton
Dushel
Job Awaits Him James Gold as Monessen Mayor
James Gold, an unemployed steel worker, seeks January take office as Monessen Pennsylvania mayor after a Democratic nomination flipping the city from Republican to Democratic. With a strong party majority, Gold is slated to win the election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gold
Monessen
Gold
Lorain Merchant Alten Dies Suddenly at 75
Nicholas C. Alten 75 longtime Lorain hardware dealer died in his sleep after attending a Chamber of Commerce banquet. Founder of Alton Hardware Company in 1892 he worked with his son Walter. Survived by wife three daughters Lucile Burgsan Walter Halloran, Mrs Arthur McGee, and Mrs Robert Carroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain. O
Nicholas C. Alten
Pioneer
Chamber of Commerce
Alten
Arthur McGee
Lorain
Alton Hardware Company
Walter
Igs
Lucile
Ray Burgsan
Walter Halloran
Los Angeles
Cal
Robert Carroll
Bueyrns
Hungry Pet Bear Kills Boy
Hungry pet black bear breaks its chain and kills a boy who offered an apple from his school lunch at a hunting lodge near Brookhaven New York. The bear stood on its hind legs and clawed the child as onlookers watched in horror. A shooting attempt was halted to avoid harming the boy. Gardner Murdock, sportsman guide, owns the lodge. Grant Taylor Jr. was returning from school and stopped to feed the bear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookhaven
WN. Y
Gardner Murdock
Gardner Murdock, Sportsman’s Guide
Grant Taylor
Jealous farmhand causes 3 deaths Montville Me
October 3 report from Montville Maine says a jealous farmhand trapped and killed Phyllis Rowell 16 and her escort Elwood Kane 33 after she spurned his attentions. He then killed himself, leaving Fred B. Jackson 34 also dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montville
Elwood Kane
Phyllis Rowell
Fred B. Jackson
Lindbergh Arrives in Stavanger Norway
Col and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh arrive by seaplane in Stavanger after a two hour forty minute flight from Oslo. They plan to stay one day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindbergh's
Stavanger
Norway
Charles A. Lindbergh
Oslo
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County Health Commissioner Reports
Kellogg's
Western Reserve Finance
Turner Biick
Mayor's Court
V.F.W
Sanbearm Pocahontas
Kentucky Sprint
Golden Glo J.amp
Elytia
iTwo
J. C. Crisp
William Crisp
J. H. Brown
T. D. Welsh
Steve Bodnar
Henrietta Township
Mike Bartesch
Henrietta
Joseph Rohn
West 21St Street
Garence W. Dick
Dorothy Byrd
Algore
Owen L. Byrd
Lorrain
Central Beak of
Edward
Rose Lampe
Torain
Wellinston Bank of Wellington
Yeances McClaffin
Huntington Township
Matrina Klein
Whiskes
Paul G John Fink
Amheret Township
Marion Wootin
Loram
Common Peace
W. B. Thompson
Wootin
Dikes Arderdeen
N. C
Rub't N. Pace
Ensl
Walter H. Page
England
Dayton, O
John Roberts
North Pleseant Street
Esther Alflen
Louis Bliss
N. Pleasant Bt
Relief Corps
Women’s Relief Corps
Twelfth District
James Brand House
Rose Warner
Medina
Democratc
LaGrange
Ladies Aid
Ladies Aid Society
The
First Methodist Church
Winder
P. D. Sherman
Oberlin Exchange Club
Oberlin Inn
Magruder
Charles Magruder
Erma Champney
Anne Beck
Sarger
Jarvis Strong
John Davidson
Kipton
Thomas W. Graham
Theological Seminary
Forest Street
J. H. Kutscher
Swihart
Orrin
Walter Kutscher
Sugar Creek
Anne
Francesca Donald
Dundee
Scotland
Co. H. A. Wager
YM. C. A
Elyrin's Legion Corps
James
Helen Szabo
Charles H. Harris
William Hoyward Carter
Helen Carter
Maryland Avene
Loralb
Tyes
Siberia
Phapeseb
Antiochus
Reese Ife
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Wisconsin
Minnesota
North Dakota
Red River
Dakota
Nebraska
U.S
Clover Shed
Toledo
Ucl Fhmu
Inneavolis Gilaln
Mneauolis
Co-s Operative Poultry Association
Job
Bullock & Smith
Dunn Motors CO
Willard
AUST
St Charles Cispenan
Delmar Ave
Granite City
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