Escaped Bank Bandit Frank Bird Reported Seen at Sullivan
An Elyria couple reported seeing Frank Bird and his wife at a Sullivan Ohio restaurant around 3:30 PM. Sheriff departments from Lorain and Cuyahoga Counties continued checks after local investigators noted Tattoo on Bird’s hand and a large money roll. The pair were described as nervous and disheveled and traveled toward Lorain before heading west on Route 224.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bird
Cleveland
Sulivan
Lorain
Cuyahoga
Elyria
Sheriff's Department
Willem Smith
Sullivan
Smith
Elsha
State Highway Patrol
Harry S. Brown
Cuyahoga County Sheriff's Department
Ae Ands
Y-Indus Club To Hear School Principal
Jefferson Junior High School principal F A Dusthimer will speak at the Y-Indus Club meeting at the YMCA tomorrow night at 8 o'clock. He will describe his summer trip through the West and share experiences from his travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y-Indus Club
F. A. Dusthimer
Jefferson Junior High School
Dusthimer
West
Fight on Murray Ridge Road Leaves Man with Lacerations
Pisley, 29, of 516 Bond Street, was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital yesterday for minor lacerations on his face and scalp from a fight on Murray Ridge road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pisley
Bond Street
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Murray Ridge Road
Court fines man for intoxication after arraignment
Ernie Williams of 231 Howe Street was fined 25 dollars plus costs after arraignment before Justice Preston Coon, following a Saturday arrest on Lake Avenue for intoxication. Deputy Sheriffs Samuel Paonessa and John Judge reported the incident. A county theft of 20 gallons of gasoline and 15 gallons of oil was logged by L. W. Conabee of the county engineering department. Nine chickens were killed and 15 missing from E. J. Biltz of Sunnyside Road, Brownhelm, with losses estimated at 36 dollars. Briefs on a new trial motion in Mike Piros v International Workers Order are to be filed by Friday. Piros won 1,047 dollars on a life insurance policy claim after his wife Mary’s death. John Andrews seeks divorce from Margaret Andrews for neglect and wilful absence. John Bombach sues National Tube Company for Workmen’s Compensation regarding injuries April 12, 1929. he requests 500 dollars attorney fees and alleges cataracts from a blast furnace explosion. Cleota Gaddy is granted a divorce from Joseph Gaddy for neglect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernie Williams
Howe Street
Preston Coon
Samuel Paonessa
John Judge
Lake Avenue
Sheriff's Department
L. W. Conabee
County Engineering Department
West Road
Route 158
E. J. Biltz
Sunnyside Road
Brownhelm
Mike Piros
International Workers Order
D. A. Cook
Piros
Mary
John Bombach
National Tube Company
Bombach
Board of Elections Office Open Tonight
Election board headquarters in the Elyria Savings and Trust Company building will stay open until 9 p m to give non registered voters one last chance to register for the November 2 election. All persons not registered or who have moved since they last voted must register by 9 p m today to be eligible to vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Election Board
Elyria Savings and Trust Company
Burglar Strikes Local Grocery Store on West Second
Police hunted yesterday for a thief who broke into the grocery store operated by Mrs. Kenneth Hall at 425 West Second street. Four magazines, eight library books, ten cartons of cigarets and three boxes of matches were taken. entry came through a broken side window and a transom window suggested an unsuccessful entry attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Hall
West Second Street
Roosevelt backs early action on crop drop control
President Roosevelt argued that crop control by contract and by promise yield the same result and urged Congress to pass drop control legislation at the earliest possible moment. He claimed most of both houses would rapidly enact the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Congress
Two Elyria Boys to Graduate From Cubs to Scouts
Elyria area Cub Pack No 4 will graduate two boys Horace Danner and Walter Hendricks from Cub to Boy Scout rank next Monday at the First Congregational Church. More than ten boys will receive Cub awards at the Parents Pack meeting, with parents invited to attend, announced by leader D C Linville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Horace Danner
Walter Hendricks
D. C. Linville
Death notices and obituaries from Elyria area
Multiple obituaries and funeral notices from Elyria and Oberlin record deaths of Mrs Crescentia Fees aged 77 in Elyria with extended family in Johnstown and Elyria, Edith Bacon of Oberlin, Ada Gilbert of Elyria, Mrs Cercle Webb of Oberlin, John Kropf of Vermilion, and other relatives. services held at St Agnes Grace Lutheran Sudro-Curtis Rust M E churches with interments in Johnstown and Lorain area cemeteries. notes include birthplaces, spouses, children, siblings, and survivors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crescentia Fees
William Birmingham
Mendel Court
Fees
Johnstown
St. Agnes Church
Harry Smith
August Danker
Edward
William
Charles
Raymond
Elyria
George
Painesville
Joseph Lorditch
Margaret Bopp
John E. Fees
St. Agznes
Leo Brissel
Metha Hartwig
August Hartwig
Eighth Street
Lorain
Grace Lutheran Church
W. W. Walker
Hartwig
Lawrence
Cleveland
Edwin
Alice
G. E. Hoffer
Phillip
Barbara
Laura
Harley J
Otis
Worthy Smith
Oberlin
Bertha Stewart
Los Angeles
California
Theresa Smith
Ella Thompson
Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home
Oberlin Club News Recounts Local Meetings and Guests
Oberlin social notes list weekly club meetings from October 4 to 7 at various venues including the Methodist parsonage South Cedar avenue and the Oberlin Tavern. Entries name organizers such as Mrs. Esther Wood, Grace Morgan, J. L. Harper, Hazel Hipp, and groups like the Pythian Sisters and East Oberlin Townsend Club No. 1. Sunday guests and BrIefs mention residents and visitors from Clyde Berea Elyria and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Esther and
Methodist
South Cedar Avenue
Pythian Sisters
May Hah
Spring Street
Grace Morgan
Women’s Progression Club
J. L. Harper
South Pleasant Street
Hazel
East Oberlin Community Church
Bethel
The
Baptist Church
Martel Club
F. B. Fowler
Woodland Avenue
Knights of Pythias
Merry Wives @HI
Walnut Street
Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church
Oberlin Odd Fellows Lodge
Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
Young Men's Club
Oberlin
Rhch
Oberin
West Russia Club
Brit Ward
South Main Street
Pythian
Nancy Squire
H. V. Zahm
Morgan Street
Kropf Family Rites Held In Vermilion Cemetery
Robert Kropf family with four grandchildren and siblings noted. Funeral held Wednesday at 2:00 in Vermilion with Rev. Weber officiating. Burial in Maple Grove cemetery family lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert
Christian Kropf
Vermilion
Harry van Gilder
Anna Kropf
Detroit
Rev. Weber
Maple Grove Cemetery
Oberlin Alumni Centennial Banquet and Broadcasts Highlight Events
Oberlin Alumni Association hosts an evening banquet at the Oberlin Inn with Ralph M. Andrews presiding. Noted speakers include Charles A. Lawser on Women in Public Life and Robert Fletcher on Those First Co-Eds. Centennial observances include a formal reception at the Dudley Peter Allen Art Building and five radio broadcasts across NBC and CBS networks detailing coeducation and Oberlin history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin Alumni Association
Oberlin Inn
Ralph M. Andrews
Buffalo
Alummni Association
Charles A. Lawser
Cincinnati
Ohio
Robert Fletcher
Oberlin College
Fletcher
Oberlin
Dudley Peter Allen
Cosducation
General Electric
Phil Spitalny
All Girl Orchestra
Columbia Broadcasting System
EB S. T
NBC Red
James Irvine
Glasgow
Scotland
Robert A. Millikan
Pasadena
California
NBC Blue
KE. S. T
Marguerite Woodworth
Woodworth
Alice Little
Janice Rudd
Lakewood
Little
Man Found Asleep In Flower Bed
A man found asleep in a flower bed at 515 East Avenue was booked on intoxication charges. Walter Reot, alias from Jackson Hotel, received a $5 fine and costs after arraignment before Justice Joseph Petro in police court. Also cited are Henry A. Zaremba, fined $1, and Charles McCallion, charged with intoxication and to be tried next Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Avenue
Walter Reot
Jackson Hotel
Frank Waldron
H. J. Indicott
Root
Joseph Petro
Leonard Smith
Henry A. Zaremba
Grafton
Woodland Avenue
West Street
Charles McCallion
Fairlawn Avenue
Lodi Street
Will Face Charge Clarence McDermot in Mayors Court
Clarence McDermot of 60 Chestnut Street is to be tried before Justice Joseph Petro in mayor's court Wednesday on a charge of driving while intoxicated. He was arrested by police on Broad Street at 11 45 p m Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence McDermot
Chestnut Street
Joseph Petro
Mayor's Court
Broad Street
Licenses Listed for Elyria and Lorain Residents
A scanned list shows multiple licenses issued to residents and workers in Elyria Lorain and nearby townships. Names include Robert W Hancock 24 chemist 1004 East Avenue Elyria and Mary Barton 26 313 Harvard Avenue Elyria among others such as Mike Pozinick 26 laborer Cleveland Josephine Tarnosky 19 Sheffield Township and Walter Gawne 21 machinist Lorain with Mary Jane Biahay 18 Lorain. Additional entries include George V Parka 26 salesman Lorain and Helen Sheffield 23 Lorain Blaine Archer 23 Inspector Spencer Wise 21 Grafton Township George Dustman 38 county agent Wooster Alice Bird 25 Elyria John O Hinden 35 quarry man South Amherst Mary Fountain 26 South Amherst Dominic Krutkiewicz 21 steel worker Lorain Stella Korab 21 Lorain John Ivan 42 steel worker Lorain and Julie Hric 42 Lorain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W. Hancock
East Avenue
Elyria
Mary Elizabeth Barton
Harvard Avenue
Mike Pozinick
Cleveland
Josephine Tarnosky
Sheffield Township
Walter Gawne
Lorain
Mary Jane Biahay
George V. Parka
Helen E. Sheffield
Blaine Archer
Spencer and
Oleeva Wise
Grafton Township
George A. Dustman
Conny
Wooster
Alice Bird
John O. “Hinden
South Amherat
Mary Fountain
South Amherst
Dominic Krutkiewicz
Stella Korab
John Ivan
Julie Hric
Miss Rudd Among Graduates To Present Modern View
Miss Rudd, a distant relative of coed Carolina Mary Rudd, will present the modern point of view alongside graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Rudd
Carolina Mary Rudd
Stock Market Steady Amid Light Trade
New York markets opened steady in thin activity as weekend railroad labor talks failed to spark demand for carriers. Atchison rose 7-8 to 69 1-4 while Baltimore and Ohio gained 3-5 to 18 1-8. New York Central slipped 3-8. A S Steel opened up then edged down, Bethlehem rose 1-4 to 69 1-4, General Motors fell 1-3 to 49 1-4, Chrysler steady at 91. Metal shares eased with Kennecott down about a point and Anaconda slightly lower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Uup
Atchison
Ballimore Ohio
New York Central
A. S. Steel
Bethlehem
General Motora
Chrysler
Kennecott
Anaconda
Takes 51 Minutes To Extinguish Grass Fire
Elyria firefighters answered Fire Prevention Week calls at 1005 West Avenue for a blaze in an automobile owned by A Q O Hales. The car fire was out on arrival with no damage. Causes cited include backfire through the carburetor igniting grease and air cleaner residue. Hose Company No. 1 also handled two Saturday grass-fire calls, both unfounded except a 2000 by 1000 foot area burned in a vacant lot west of Fox Furnace Company. cause undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
West Avenue
A. QO. Hales
Marseilles Avenue
Fox Furnace Company
Chronicle Telegram Carriers Association Elects Three Officers
The Chronicle Telegram Carriers Association elected three new officers for 1937 38 and reelected one incumbent on a lively ballot. Andrew Foreman was chosen president Richard Webber became vice president Lowell Sellers was secretary and Gordon Bell was treasurer The outgoing officers included Adelbert Roig Carl Bielke Steve Sadowski and Bell. Upcoming plans include an annual banquet YMCA memberships activities a Christmas party and calendars for 1938 plus four committees. The next meeting is set for October 28 at the YMCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chronicle-Telegram Newspaper Carriers Association
Andrew Foreman
Harvard Avenue
Richard Webber
Carolina Avenue
Lowell Sellers
Gordon Bell
West River Street
Adelbert Roig
Carl Bielke
Steve Sadowski
Anew
Robert Botamer
Kenneth Crawford
Richard Robson
Sidney Gross
William Bennett
William Hobill
Bernard McLaughlin
Harold Heathcote
Richard Dasiel
Robert Obringer
M C. A
Cleveland Markets and Livestock Values Report
Market notes cover grain prices for WHEAT CORN and OATS, eggs and fresh produce including apples, lettuce, cucumbers and tomatoes, with prices for butter eggs and live poultry. Cleveland livestock listings show cattle, calves, sheep and hogs with receipts, prices and market tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uled Ghain
Sic
Toledo
Prison riot disrupts breakfast at eastern cell house
Warden Ra- gen reports striking convicts 630 strong moved through the cafeteria at breakfast, refused food, and sat in silence until guards escorted the East Cell House inmates back to their cells for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nia
Ra- 1 &En
Public Sale At Wm Pickard Farm On Sugar Ridge Road
Auction set for October 7 at 10:00 AM at the Wm Pickard Farm three miles east of Elyria Ohio. Household goods farm tools and livestock include two horses six cattle six shorts ten tons hay corn oats stock mangels and several implements headed by McCormack binder Fordson tractor potato planter and more. Lunch served by Circle No 1 Laporte M E Church. Estate of Anna Pickard with Flossy Sibcy executrix and Walter Diederich clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ithe
Pickard Farm
Sugar Ridge Road
Elyria
McCormack
Fordson
H. P
Laporte M. E. Church
Flossy
SIBCY
Anna
Pickard Estate
Diederich
North Ridgeville
Ohio
Walter Diederich
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Nurito
Don’ Eaffer
tAdv
Bluebird
CPT EL Yee Y
Western Reserve Finance
Turner Block
Court Street
John Andrews
Margaret Andrews
Cleota Gaddy
Joseph Gaddy
Board of Elections
Page
Stone's Grill
Acme
Fagle Picher
O'Donnell Paint and Wall Paper Co
Scouts
Mrs. Crescentia Fees
Mes, August Hartwig
Edith Bacon
South Professor Street
Demuth
Miss Bacon
J. W. Hill
Elizabeth Double
Dorothy Bacon Demuth
Edwin Bacon
Manasfield
George F. Sedgeman
Ada I. Gilbert
Sudro-Curtig Funeral Home
A. EB. Kemp
John Kropf
John Kropt
Bern
Switzerland
Anna C. Kropf
Ava
AL Kishman
Arnold
Ceylon
Leonard
Sudro - Curtis Ambulance
Esther Wood
Professor St
Richard Clovrenger
Women's Association of the First Church
James Brand House
L. E. Lord
Europe
Janet Enyeart
Wendel Knepper
Clyde
Durward Knepper
Knepper
Farness Cheney
Berea
Vivian Knepper
New Oberlin
James Kohler
Sheffield
Jennie Lynn Knepper
Thurlough Knepper
Ruby Cheney
Ars
Ralph L Russell
Detromw
F. E. Vanderlip
North Main Street
Lynds Jones
Hubbard Park
Salinas
Dr. Rutherford
Peoria
Lester Jones
Portland
Oregon
C. K. Fauver
Edgemeer Place
Georgie Vickery
Haskell Reed
Lexington
Mass
Sederis
Omeexcent
Melites
Jonathan
IOC
New Jersey
Olio New Cobblers
Idaho
Long Island
North Dakota
Luss
Godis
Rorstate
Seward Insurance Agency
Pocahomas
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