Former Shelby County treasurer faces county fund shortage
Al Phonso Beery of Sidney former county treasurer and bondsmen are held responsible for a 19,913.48 shortage in county funds in a report filed with State Auditor Joseph T. Tracy by State Examiner E. Wagner. Beery claimed a daylight robbery on July 20 with two bandits who stole 12,000 in cash and 37,443 in checks then released him near the Shelby bank. Wagner questions the cash on hand and says records do not show such cash deposits. the matter will be sent to the Shelby County grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Alphonso Beery
Sidney
Shelby County
Aim
Joseph T. Tracy
E. Wagner
Beery
Shelby
Newbern
Wagner
Heerr
Shelby County Grand Jury
Large Crowd Attends Dunfee Co Opening Ceremony
A large crowd gathers for the formal opening of the L. H. B. Dunfee Co in a new Broad Street building. Preparations are under way for an even larger evening crowd as Chrysler cars line the showroom.
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L. HB. Dunfee Co
Broad Street
Two Small Fires Reported In City Forenoon
Fire department received two calls within a short span this forenoon. An alarm from 507 West Ave at 4:35 p.m. sent squads 1 and 2 to extinguish smoke from a coal grate chimney leak after twenty five minutes of effort. A half hour later a second alarm from West Ave and Woodford St. involved a tar kettle from Elyria Construction Co that overheated and caught fire, which was extinguished with no difficulty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P. Esker
West Ave
Woodford &1
Elyria Construction Co
Pastor Koepplin Declared Mentally Unbalanced In Court
Rev. F. M. Koepplin a 39 year old Lutheran pastor was ruled mentally unbalanced by two physicians in Marion Ohio after pleading guilty to indecent exposure. He was released to relatives and taken to a Columbus sanitarium for treatment with a $50 fine and 30 day sentence suspended. Friends blame overwork for the breakdown.
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Marion
F. M. Koepplin
Columbus
William R. Martin
Jews Observe Feast of Tabernacles in Jubilant Celebration
Jews plan to celebrate the Feast of Tabernacles from October 11 to 18 with Orthodox observing nine days and Reform eight. The festival marks harvest joy and the Israelites’ forty year wilderness journey, with booths or succahs erected in homes or synagogues.
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Palestine
Egypt
Tabernacles
Death Record Mrs Ella Malanson
Mrs Ella Malanson of 429 Elm Street died Thursday night. She is survived by her husband Kate Malanson, a daughter Iva Sutton of New York, three brothers Alvie Keller Leonard Kelley and Henry Keller, and a sister Anna MacDowell of Birmingham. Funeral services Monday at 9 30 a m at St Marys Church with burial in Brownhelm Cemetery.
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Ella Malanson
Elm Street
Kate Malanson
Iva Sutton
New York
Alvie Keller Enrtetea
Leonard Kelley
Birmingham
Henry Keller
Elrria
Anna MacDowell
Birminghan
St. Mary's Church
Brownhelm Cemetery
Remus Murder Case Moves Toward Quick Indictment
In Lansing Franklin Dodge denies seeing Mrs Remus except on business and calls George Remus a coward. An inquest into Mrs Remus killing is likely today with witnesses including Ruth Remus and Charles Klug to testify as the Grand Jury weighs indictment timing. Dodge also alleges Remus fought from Atlanta prison to Athens amid jailhouse disclosures.
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Remus
Apparentir
Lansing. Mich
George Remus
Franklin Dodge
Dodge
Department of Justice
South
George Reams
D Dodge
Mary C. Hubbard
Athens
Gen
Dodgs
Atlanta
Court records show Bittinger contempt ruling upheld
Frank B. Bittinger, cited in common pleas court of contempt for failure to pay temporary alimony, lost his attempt to overturn the common pleas decision. He was fined £10 and jailed, with the higher court declining to reverse.
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Frank B. Bittinger
Common Pleas
Common Pleas Court
Smuggle Watches Moscow Estimated at High Value
Watches and clocks valued at 1,400,000 roubles were smuggled into the Soviet Union last year, government estimates show. This exceeds the 1,000,900 roubles value of legally imported timepieces by a substantial margin.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Local Statutory Charge Filed Against Matussak
State of Ohio sues Rica C. Whipple against Albert Matussak in common pleas court for a statutory offense. Injuries to Ernest Bates and H F Emmons worsen after being struck by Eltis Jumont’s car on Lodi Street. Fire at 11 Broad Street appears caused by a discarded cigarette. West Side Lumber seeks 114 from Harold Stapleton for unpaid lumber. Thieves broke into New York Central freight house, compromising the safe combination.
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Common Pleas Court
State of Ohio
Rica C. Whipple
Albert Matussak
Ernest Bates
H. F. Emmons
Lodi St
Eltis Jumont
Lakeave
Emmons
Bates
Elyria Memorial Hospital
No. Lb
Broad Street
West Side Lumber and Coal Company
Harold J. Stapleton
Wellington
New York Central
Bert
Ladies Benevolent Society to hold all day event in Litchfield
The Litchfield Ladies Benevolent Society will hold an all day event at Mrs T H Case's home on Thursday October 13. The Step Ahead division banquet at the Withers and the Alengs plus guests from Cleveland visited Mr Russell Canfield and family. Teachers will host a parents and friends party October 14 in the Bienasium to foster acquainting. Several residents attended the Wooster fair and local visits occurred through the week.
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Litchfield, Ort
Ladies’ Benevolent Society
T. H. Case
Withers
C. D Palmer
iCleveland
Russell Canfield
C. S. Kiser
C. M. Friedt
Litchfield
C. D. Rickard
Medina
C. R. Canfield
Prisavila Club
Nelson Yost
James
Contests
Enforce School Attendance Tightens in Ohio County
Ohio's compulsory school attendance law is being strictly enforced in the county. Cases against parents include Jacob Toll of Avon Village fined $10 and costs for keeping a boy under 18 from school and held on additional charges. John Robesik of Russia Township fined $3 for a girl not in school, Mrs Travonovicch of Avon Lake fined $10 for not sending her daughter, Steve Stumphauzer of Avon Village fined $5 for two counts of failure to educate.
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Ohio
G. Alexander
Elyria
Roof TD
S. J. George
Jacob Toll
Avon Village
Aee
Commot Pleas Court
John Robesik
Russia Township
Travonovicch
Avon Lake
Residents in Middle Ridge Share News and Visits
Mrs. John Schifferstein and children of Lorain visited friends on Tuesday. Herman Barkett from Deha was a business caller on the Ridge. The Schmitkens family and Mrs. Cotton of Lake Avenue visited relatives Tuesday night. Frank Herrmann is confined at home with a severe ailment. Christian Braun, injured at the Amherst quarry, is in Amherst hospital with a broken ankle and crushed foot.
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Middle Ridge
John Schifferstein
Lorain
Herman Barkett
Deha Toad
Tuesda
C. O. Schmitkens
Anna C. Schmitkens
Elc. Cotton
Lake Avenue
Frank Herrmann
Harver Eschtrath
Cleveland
Carria
Louise Schmitkens
Elizabeth Fowl
South Ridge
Henry Kolbe
Hannah Miller
M. A. Gibson
Thelma
Huntington
August Kolbe
William Eschrel
N. OW. Bechtel
Christian Braun
Amherst Hospital
I Braun
Amherst
Karu
Alec Garland
Elvrra
Hate Pippert
Elnora Springer
War Hubbard
LaGrange
Elyria
Hazel Ailsop
Hlyria
Eugene Griffin
C Griffin
Fred Dunham
Oberlin
Margaret Schneider
Body of Loia Champion Found in St Joseph River
The body of Loia Marie Champion, year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Lestie Champion, was found in the St Joseph River near Netir Montpelier. She had been missing from home for a day and two nights.
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Netir Montpelier
Loia Marie Champion
Lus
Lestie Champion
St. Joseph River
Divorce suits filed here
Divorces filed in common pleas court include Maude Henderson of R D 3 suing Robert J. Henderson of 716 Broad St for divorce child custody and alimony on grounds of gross neglect extreme cruelty and habitual drunkenness. Anna Burger of Grafton sues Robert Burger for alimony only citing gross neglect extreme cruelty and drunken abuse. Dan Bukvicki sues Anna Bukvicki of 214 South Street Le Rain after a month of marriage. she left him an hour after their wedding and failed to keep promised meetings. A London court case notes a man robbed of his overcoat received a replacement from the magistrate. Livy Oliver Ledge, famed scientist, allegedly in pottery business tied to sand, narrowly avoided beer jug manufacture shock. Amherst residents Battenhouse confined by illness. Social notices include Katharine Kolbe and sons Carl good John hosting Thursday evening. Mrs. John Ludwig and others attending church and aid society events. Aember attendees visited Hotel Antlers in Spain where Rev. Savage of Pontiac spoke.
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Dvorce
Common Pleas Court
Maude Henderson
Robert J. Henderson
Broad “St
Henderson
Anna Burger
Robert Burger
Grafton
Dan Bukvicki
Anna Bukvicki
St. Lerain
Bukvicki
Ering Battenhouse
Amherst
Kathertine Kolbe
Carl Good John
J. RA. Meutler
John Ludwig
W. H Schibler
Anna Waterman
George Enplex
William Bechtel
N. W. Bechtel
Ladies' Aid
Wreien
Missionary Society
First Congregational Church
Aember
Hotel Antiers
Spain
Savege
Pontiac
Mich
Oberlin Opens New Temporary Lab and Off-Campus Events
Oberlin prepares to begin a new temporary laboratory in the former Spear biology building under Charas M Hall's will. Freshmen and sophomores will compete in interclass events while a university-wide inaug ural for President Ernest Hatch Wilkins is planned for October 24 with hundreds of visitors invited.
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Oberlin
Oct
Begin
Wellington Lodi football game ends in lopsided loss
Lofi's football team was defeated by Wellington 62 to 0 on the high school grounds. The home team dominated as Lodi had not played football for two years, suggesting Wellington's superiority.
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LODI
Wellington
Lofi
Ohio Grown Onions Advance In Market
Ohio AYOWD onions rose from 25 to 50 cents per sack and are now moving at $2.00, with earlier prices 150 to 175 held for over a week as the market eased. Florida grapefruit movement is good with prices firm at $6 to $6.50 per box, while peaches near $2.50 per bushel.
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Ohio
Columbus
Florida
Knechtges Kissling Nuptials In Grafton
Knechtges of this place married Miss Eleanor Kissling of Darton Ohio on September twenty ninth at St Anthony's church Wilford avenue Darton. Rev Kuenle Haggerty and McDavitt officiated with ushers Dr G C Sullivan and Clement Knechtges and best man Howard Faerely. The bride wore copper velvet with a Bendel hat and carried roses and snap dragons. A wedding breakfast followed at the Grey manor before the couple’s motor trip east.
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Grafton
McDavitt
GC. P. Sullivan
Clement Knechtges
Howard Faeerey
Charhotte Kissling
Grey Manor
Knechtzel
Walter Rhul
Elyria
Jake Sch
Death notices from Ithaca and Champagne families
Emme Crow of Ithaca Michigan reports the death of Chris Wise of Champagne Illinois who passed away in a California hospital Wednesday night. He leaves four sons Roy Wise Michigan Marl Wise and Lloyd Wise of Atnots Clark Wise of Champagne and one daughter in California. He was the youngest of nine children, the family settled in Cleveland from Germany seventy three years ago last Christmas. Only two brothers Henry Wise of Beldes and Fred Wise of Elyria remain.
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Emme Crow
Ithaca
Mich
Chris. Wise
Champagne
California
Roy Wise
Michigan
Marl Wiss
Lloyd Wise
Atnots
Clark Wise
Mr Wise
Cleveland
Germany
Henry Wise
Beldes
Fred Wise
Elyria
Ladies Aid and Auxiliary Activities in Amherst Ohio
The Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist church met in church parlors for a business session followed by tea. Attendees included Mrs. Nalley and Mrs. Nickel and many Amherst residents. A St Johns Evangelical talk by Dr. Menzel was announced and an auxiliary shower was held for Mrs. Reinhardt.
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South Amherst
Ladies Aid Society
The
Methodist Church
F. A. Nalley
Flenrs Nickel
F. Laraway
Willian Allsop
FL A Ruth
Isaac Slack
Arthur Stone
Willian Meacham
Jana Merchant
Harold Weston
St Johnh’s Evangelical Church
Menzel
Washington, D.C
Roart
Theresa
East Main St
Ernest Reinhardt
Amherst
Fred. Koch
Fred Fuzey
Robert Allsop
Aythuyur Stone
Harmon Mathes
William Slack
Conrad Reinhard
Henry Ruth
Henry Kolb
Charles Bruce
Sirs
Geo. Vogler
Elgring
Rosa
Arthur Enele
Thomas Flowers
M. Pickerd
Oberliz
Evergreer Cemetery
Avon Irene Gough and local social notes
Avon Irene Gough obituary death in Vermilion referenced. Mr and Mrs D J Cahoon attended the funeral of a relative in Vermilion. Gloria Nelson visited Cleveland. Avon Lake operators hosted a Wiener roast. Robert Heisler visited Vick Schaeffer home. John Thaising and companion visited Lorain. Fr Dechant visited Painesville. Guy Cahoon entertaining Mrs Alich Curry of Cleveland. John Knipper entertained guests Sunday.
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Gloria Nelson
Cleveland
Avon
Avon Lake
Robert Heisler
Vick Schaeffer
John Thaising
Friend
Lorain
Qltie Knipper
John Knipper
Sundar
Lagrange School News Highlights Character and Activities
In Lagrange on October 8 Ren Siward urged persistence in old customs and value of integrity and scholarship. Pending events include a lecture by Rev Eastman, a journalism club tryout, class councils, volleyball popularity, and a Belden baseball loss followed by Brookside games. Camp Fire Girls prepare hospital dolls.
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Lagrange School
Lagrange
Ad Lmformer
Ren Siward
Eastman
Amherst
Northland
Webb
Mr. Welb
Miss Rabey
Jones
van Dervert
Miss Beard
la Grange Girls
Belden Girls
Belden
Brookside
la Grange
Mier Beard
Callely
Wet
Leake
Vandervert
Camp Fire
Foreclosure Suit On Mechanic Lien At 234 Broad St
Mitzer Shields Co of Cleveland files suit to foreclose a mechanic lien on the sales room at 234 Broad St against Leg R Myer. The firm seeks $41 717 for construction of the building housing Myers business and requests sale of the property to satisfy the judgment.
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SEHK
Broad St
Mitzer Shields Co
Keith Bldg
Cleveland
Leg R. Myer
Myers
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Tusre
Ofcial
Shelby Co
Dunfee Co
Iowa
Lydia Pinkham
Vinton
Lydia & Pinkham
Frank
7Th Avenue
Lydia
Micka
Clearette
Peter van Londeldr
George Vanderhbeutsl
Kimberly
Pager
Peter van Londeldt
Otto Krueger
Orin Goffard
John Fiers
Herman Sparangers
Arthur Breckman
Capt. O. 4. Knowles
Thissia
Cludeenty School
London
Meo J. A. R. Carns
Livy Oliver Ledge
Charles W. LA
North Pleasant ST
Rence
Cole Leres
Warner Gymnasium
Gertrude E. Moulton
Dsnna Belt
W. D. Hobbs
Frank Foster
Oberlin Inn
Henry Pfaf
WR. Richardson
N. Pleasant Street
Wauseon
Milo Kendéigh
Merry Wives
S. E. Miller
Eastern Star
Nient
WLR C
Oberlin Corps
Elyria Corps
Judy
Opera House
W. J. West
Allice West
F. B. Gatt
Leona West
Neal Morgan
H. Sage
Triday
Friendship Guild
1St Congregational Church
C. W. Ricard
W.G Watts
Henry Moble
Allen Weaver
Lelia
Lakewood
Jobo Stacey
A. R. Branson
Youngstown
L. G. Miller
Blyria
Ralph Lane
Lexington
Mass
Flrb. Greve
Einora Crecelins
St. Louis
A. H. Binder
Cleveland Livestock
Uoteady
Chicago
United States
Trading Fair
Smarke
Wisconsin
Minnesota
North Dakota
Red River
Timothy
Toledo
Timothy Seed
A. M. Johnson
Marguerite Mosen
Elizabeth Roberts
Elizabeth
Cora Wood
Ernest Schnetder
Bella Brovicker
Ienary Springer
Sarah Davis
H. A. Ruth
Elmer Ryan
Kate Ruth
Ford Maser
A. & Nash Af
Pittsfeild
Avon Irene Gough
D. J. Cahoon
Vermilion
F. M
Middle Ave
Wilmot Printing Co
Mugonic Tempie
Games—Books
Harry H. Smith Co
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