Lawyer Paid 100000 in Ship Deal Faces Probe
Washington reports senators unearthed payments to lawyers connected with Shipping Board deals. William J. Donovan allegedly earned 100000 for blocking sale of 12 vessels to United States Lines during Hoover era. Other fees, stock profits, and pay scales across government bodies are also cited.
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Washington
William J. Donovan
Coolidge
Shipping Board
United States Lines
J. E. Dockendorf
Black Diamond Steamship Company
Black Ocean Mail
Donovan
Hoover
C. Basemt
Slemp
The
Export Steamship Company
Henry Herberman
Virginia
Senate
Dillon, Read and Co
New York Investment House
Ferdinand Pecora
Senate Stock Market Investigating Committee
Pecora
New York
McKee
Joseph Eastman
W. W. Atterbury
General Johnson
Donald R. Richberg
Frank J. Hogan
E. H. Doheny
Teapot Dome
SONS OF UNION VETERANS POSTPONE OFFICER ELECTION
The H. P. Chapman Camp in G A R Hall postponed its officer election to a later date after a short meeting led by Commander Henry Stevick. They sent congratulations to Park Yingling on becoming Commander-In-Chief and planned October 19 as the next meeting date with the Auxiliary. News of sermons, church services, and local PTA activities follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. Chapman
Sons of Union Veterans
G. A. R. Hall
Henry Stevick
Park Yingling
Bay Village
Stevick
Jessie Conram
Mansfield
Agenda Fraternity Elects New Member
The fraternity met last night in the Ito Club Rooms on West Broad Street and elected Herman Holbrook to membership after a lengthy business session that discussed a new constitution. Members will meet each Thursday for business, social events, and guest speakers with a treasure hunt planned for next week.
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Agenda Fraternity
Ito
Weat Broad Street
Herman Holbrook
Marriage License Applications with Multiple Couples
A list records several marriage license applications including Charles Homer Martin 41 a laborer of New London and Edna Mae McKenzie 26 of Brighton Two. John Yukasz 21 steel worker and Mary Konya 19 of Lorain. Michael Profant 32 steel worker and Mary Matesic 21 of Lorain. Harry H. Bachtell 41 druggist of Medina and Elberta S. Watters 28 of Wellington. Rev. Rickert and Rev. Rec ard listed as officiants.
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Charles Homer Martin
New London
Edna Mae McKenzie
Brighton
John Yukasz
Mary Konya
Lorain
Rickert
Michael Profant
Mary Matesic
Father Vukonie
Harry H. Bachtell
Medina
Elberta S. Watters
Wellington
Birthday Dinner Honors Three Ladies
Mrs. Hazel Ryan hosted a Wednesday noon birthday dinner at 237 Fifth Street honoring Mrs. Gerald Rice Mrs. Herman White and Mrs. Albert Ryan. The pink and green color scheme framed a small gathering of six guests including Mrs. Meyers Mrs. Jean Graft and Mrs. S. H. Strickler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Ryan
Fifth Street
Gerald Rice
Herman White
Albert Ryan
Meyers
Jean Graft
S. H. Strickler
Death Record Mrs Morris Varsey nee E Pratt
Mrs Morris Varsey born Ethe Pratt died at Elyria Memorial Hospital on Thursday. She was born October 16 1594 in Ridgeville Township and is survived by husband Joseph Pratt and parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Pratt of Ridgeville. Also five siblings including Mrs Vern Harding William Pratt De Forest Pratt Mrs Frank Rayner and Lester Pratt. She was a Nazarene Church member. Funeral at Fields Methodist Church Sunday October 8 at 2 30 PM with burial in Fields cemetery.
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Morris Varsey
Ethe Pratt
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Ridgeville Township
Joseph Pratt
Ridgeville
Vern Harding
Olmsted Falls
William Pratt
Oberlin
de Forest Pratt
Cincinnati
Frank Rayner
Cleveland
Lester Pratt
Nazarene Church of
Elyria
Fields Methodist Church
Fields’ Cemetery
Pork aid to relieve families in Lorain county
C. H. Bookman told the Ohio Welfare Conference in Cleveland that federal pork distributions are in addition to regular food. Lorain county will receive about 18,000 pounds for roughly 1,300 relief families, with exact quantities still undetermined. County official M. A. Houghton and Commissioner Harry L. Shaw attended the briefing.
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C. H. Bookman
Marry L. Hopkins
Ohio Welfare Conference
Hollenden Hotel
Cleveland
M. A. Houghton
Harry L. Shaw
Lorain County
Houghton
Bookman
Birthday Party Honors Two Women in Lorain
Oberlin reports Mrs. I. T. McFarland and Mrs. Frank Beckwith celebrated birthdays at the daughter Mrs. Conner Gunn’s home in Lorain. Twelve guests attended a luncheon at one o'clock followed by an afternoon of bridge with Oberlin participants including Mrs. George Bowen and Mrs. Charles Magruder among others.
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Oberlin
I. T. McFarland
Frank Beckwith
Conner Gunn
Lorain
George Bowen
Charles Magruder
Phipps
Floyd Moore
Henry Smith
L. T. McFarland
David Moyer
W. B. Durand
Lindquist
Schter
Shower Held For Bride-Elect Florence Payne
Miss Florence Payne enjoyed a mixed shower at Mrs. Carml Sage’s North Professor street home with sixteen guests. Yellow decor and autumn flowers set the scene. gifts hid with yellow arrows, a recipe book of guests’ favorites, and bridge prizes crowned Payne as winner. Notables included Mrs. Frank Smith, Miss Florence Sehwind, Mrs. Helen Humphrey, and several other local guests.
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Florence Payne
Carmel Sage
Professor Street
Bridge
Miss Payne
Champion
Frank Smith
Florence Sehwind
Helen Humphrey
Elyria
Arthur Edwards
Everett Papworth
H. A. Pfaff
J. C. Schafer
Gerald Keller
Ed Rose
Oberlin Man Is Injured In Fall
Ernest Yocom of Yocom Bros. was hurt in a 20 foot fall from a roof in Upper Sandusky yesterday afternoon. Arthur Edwards of Oberlin assisted. Yocom slipped and landed on a pear tree and hedge. He suffered fractures of both wrists and two ribs.
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Ernest Yocom
Yocom Bros
Community notices and social events in Oberlin area
The column lists local social activities including a man being cared for by his uncle in Upper Sandusky, Merry Wives bridge games at Wood land Avenue, and upcoming Bethel Class officers. It also notes Parent-Teacher Association tea at Pleasant Street School, Rev William Smith addressing Oberlin School of Commerce students, the school orchestra debut, welfare association meetings in Cleveland, Oberlin alumni moves, and staffing changes at Home Loan company Lorain.
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William Smith
Oberlin
Oberlin School of Commerce
Emil Holz
Conservatory
Market Prices From Cleveland Produce and Livestock
Cleveland market report shows butter firm around 25¢ per lb, eggs at 29c for extras and 2¢ for fulls, poultry steady with various fowl prices, potatoes priced per 100 lb sacks, and mixed grain and livestock figures. Cattle, sheep, and hogs listed with weekly declines and daily ranges. grain quotes for wheat, corn, oats, and flour noted alongside hay and feed prices.
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Cleveland
Aera
Springers Leghorns
Maine
Green Mountains
Idaho
Ohfe
Cleveland Grain and Hay Exchange
Lesa
Neal FF
Riaten
YMG A Drive 15 Making Fine Progress
Fifty five more YMCA memberships were turned in last night as workers at the city wide campaign held the second report meeting of their membership drive at the association building. The third and final report meeting will be at 6 30 tonight. It is expected many workers not yet reported will speak. Eight men's teams and six boys teams canvass the city for memberships this week.
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Campaien
Association
Gmpaign
W. C. McClellan
Close Contest For Bridge Honors At Legion House
Another close contract bridge night at the American Legion Home during Ladies' Night saw J J Sharp and Mrs Wison lead with 107 points. Close behind were Frank Phelps and wife 105, Merritt Giles duo 101-2, W G Ludwig pair 101, Maurice Hyman pair 98, Russell Broughton pair 96-1/2.
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American Legion
J. J. Sharp
Wison
Frank Phelps
Merritt Giles
W. G. Ludwig
Maurice Hyman
Russell Broughton
Local Versus and Parolees Highlight County Notice
Mr and Mrs Robert Morrison and others listed with table numbers at the next meeting to be held in two weeks at the American Session Home. Walter Ludwig secretary pro tem announces two tables still unreserved. Alex Williams of this county is to be paroled from Manafield reformatory on November 1 for attempted burglary per Columbus reports.
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Merry Wives
Clarence Wright
Woodland Avenue
S. BE. Miller
Mary Mallory
Ella Pope
Charles Shreffler
Robert Morrison
Kevin Wentz
Evelyn Ludwig
Fred Brown
David Hyman
Walter, Ludwig
Alex Williama
Manafield Reformatory
Columbus
First Ward Democratic Men’s Club Meeting Tonight
The First Ward Democratic Men’s Club will meet this evening at the Brown Jug on Cleveland Street. Municipal candidates invited to address members. Meeting scheduled for 7 30 p m.
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First Ward
Cleveland Street
Potato and Apple Standardization Demonstration Set
A reading demonstration is planned for early November at the Lorain County Home. An Ohio Bureau of Markets representative will explain the new standardization law for packing and marking of potatoes and apples and outline trade requirements for each.
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Lorain County
Ohio Bureau of Markets
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Germany
Kellogg’s
John G. Koontz
Agnes De’Loyd
Koontz
Velma Andrews
Epworth League
Nettie Lou Pavey
Allen P. T. A
Allen Parent Teacher Association
C. L. Brecknock
Harriet Hubbard
Earle Cook
C. T. Past
Earl Cook
Qorio Flint
Ralph Carr
Harlie Stevick
Orville Schroeder
Emery
Henry Cook
Howard Chapman
M Phelps
Wooster
McIntyre
Columbia Center Methodist Church
J. H. Jones
Rev. Jones
ST. Paul's Circle
Joe Fritz
Spruce Street
St. Paul's Church
Crere
Radde
Fairlawn Avenue
Grace Lutheran Ladies' Aid
Ladies” Ald Society
Mrs. Morris Varsey
North Pleasant Street
MES
Esther Alfelen
Louis Bliss
N. Pleasant St
Mr. Selder
Upper Sandusky
Renin
Bethel
Bethel Class
Baptist Church
Harry Squire
F. T. Kenney
Clara Reeves
Cora Squires
QO. P. Badger
Parent-leacher Association
Pleasant Street
Holland
Jo- Ha Jones
Elizabeth Houghton
Welfare Association
Allen Griffin
North
Amherst
Griffin
Harry Hovey
Frank Felkner
Glen Princehorn
Earl Wilson Locke
Felkner
Princehorn
Chicago
Clayton Fauver
New York City
East College Street
Margaret Houghton
Home Loan Company
Ccley
Duliz
Broad St
the China Shop
Ee Edo Ourpant
Rigbee
Wurzburg
YMG. A
Sing- Tan
Nuhn
Tonite
Novara
East Ave
Western Reserve Finance
Creomulsson
Citizens Budget. Co
Broadway
2Nd St. Lorain Elyria
Regan’s ‘New Deal’ Inn Cor
Lake Ave
Spruce St
Buckeye
Pocahontas
Economy Coal Yard
Elshia
Ohio
Sederis
Torain County
Roma Cafe
Anhausere Busch
Chestnut Ridge Road
Broad Street
Economy Shoe Store
East Avenue
Bs ‘Auto
Ior, Broad & West Avec
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