Trigger Man Convicted in Conn Murder in Ohio
Harrison county officials proceed with two more trials after Bernard Masulla, 22, Pittsburgh, is found guilty of the slaying of State Patrolman George Conn near Freeport on Sept. 27, 1937. Masulla receives a life sentence following a nine juror verdict. Peter Serino of Pittsburgh was acquitted last month. Booker Johnson, 42, faces trial Oct. 24 with Charles Ford, 20, under indictment. Ford testified against Serino and Masulla. Bernice Bradley is also implicated but未 apprehended.
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Cadiz
Harrison County
George Conn
Freeport
Bernard Masulla
Pittsburgh
Conn
Fife
Peter Serino
Booker Johnson
Charles Ford
Serino
Masulla
Frederick Orum
Ford
Bernice Bradley
Engineers To Meet For Election Of Officers
The Professional Engineers of Lorain County will elect officers for the coming year at 8 p m in the council chamber of Elyria City Hall. The constitution committee will present its report. Temporary officers are E Patterson as chairman and R F Hollis as secretary. All registered engineers and surveyors in the county are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Council
Elyria City
E. Patterson
Lorain
R. F. Hollis
World's Tonic Gains Another Elyria Testimony of Relief
An Elyria reader shares a detailed testimonial praising World's Tonic for resolving rheumatic pains and nerve suffering tied to constipation. The account but also notes improved complexion and renewed energy after relief from bowel buildup. The ad cites Phillips and local drug stores as outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna du Coty
Lodi St
Keyy
Phillips
Standard
Muir's
Movement to Check Roosevelt Sees Southern Bid for Lead
Washington reports a conservative Democratic effort to curb Roosevelt's legislative agenda and block a 1940 New Dealer nomination. Southern leaders look to Vice President Garner for leadership, while Farley suggests a August convention timing for any decision. Wheeler warns Roosevelt may not control successors if renomination occurs.
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Washington
URI
Garner
Sen
Wheeler
Mont
United Press
Roosevelt
Social notes from Barberton and nearby towns
Mr and Mrs William Song of Barberton visited the Mitchels in their sisterly circle. A parade of relatives and friends from Elyria Lakewood Wellington and Wakeman attended gatherings and funeral services for several neighbors, with birthdays and farewells marking a busy weekend.
Beauty and Cosmetology Classes Dropped in High School Plan
Antioch California report notes a plan to add beauty and cosmetology courses to the high school curriculum was abandoned as citizens and taxpayers felt it departed too far from the core Three R education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antioch
Cal
Ruth Etting Faces Challenge to Second Husband Claim
Hollywood story reports a former wife Alma Alderman suing Ruth Etting for alienation of affections after Etting allegedly influenced Myrl Alderman to leave Alma. California law may render Etting's July Tijuana marriage invalid due to a one year waiting period. The case follows a shooting at Etting’s home with Alderman wounded and Snyder linked to the attack.
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Hollywood
California
Ruth Etting
Myrl Alderman
Martin (Moe) Snyder
Alderman
Alma
Miss Etting
Tijuana
Mex
Names Of Candidates To Be Voted On At Nov. Election
The November ballot lists governor and other state offices, United States senator, congressmen, state and local officials, a non-partisan judicial ticket, and two measures on a constitutional amendment for judicial appointment and a bond issue for a courthouse annex. The proposal would fund the annex and court house improvements with taxes estimated at about 0.705 mills for up to 20 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hese
Court House
AISA
Reasons Against Railroads Wage Cut Demands Emphasized
Charles M. Hay, counsel for 18 railroad labor groups, presented Roosevelt's emergency fact finding board with eight reasons labor opposes a 15 percent wage cut. He argued the cut would unjustly lower living standards, shrink value of service, harm the industry and broader economy, and deter reforms. The panel, led by Chief Justice Walter P. Stacy, prepared to weigh the arguments ahead of recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Charles M. Hay
Roosevelt
Hay
Local Social Notes From Rochester Delicate Events
Rochester residents attend weddings visits and illnesses through a weekend. Rev J D Rife hosts a visit by Mr and Mrs Graydon Jewett and son Armin. Harold Bradford recovers at home from throat infection. Mrs L A Bradford suffers injuries from a recent car accident. Mrs Oliver Stocking and three daughters visit Sullivan. Emma Smith plans a Detroit trip to her daughter Mrs Frank Chase. Rev H H Patrick marries Miss Alberta Stocking and Wendall Barnes at the Brighton Methodist parsonage. couple honeymooning in Florida and to reside in Wellington. Mrs W A Jewett Mrs Elizabeth Chamberlain and Mrs Emma Smith dine with Mrs Charles Murray. Sunday visitors at Mrs Minnie Heifner include Mrs William McKenzie and two children Verna Jean Ewell and Marjory Green. music enjoyed. Mrs Margaret Alcox Rocky River and Mrs Mildred Van Housen visit Chamberlain. William Davidson from Nova band attends Loudonville Fair. Miss Lillian Snyder visits Oglesbee home in Wellington. Mr and Mrs John Wolf Akron visit Dwight Mann's parents. Mrs F C Hileman and sons Richard Walter and daughters Sarah and Jean Cleveland ride with Mrs Alice Weeks to Sullivan to call on Mrs Mary Long. Dwight Mann also visits Mrs Lillian Meade in New London. Guests of Mr and Mrs D C Mann include Perry Noble.
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Frank Chase
Stanton Sprinkle
Alberta Stocking
Wendall Barnes
Brighton
H. H. Patrick
Florida
Wellington
W. A. Jewett
Elizabeth Chamberlain
Emma Smith
Charles Murray
Minnie Heifner
William McKenzie
Verna Jean Ewell
Marjory Green
Margaret Alcox
Rocky Rivier
Mildred van Housen
Cleveland
Wiliam Davidson
Nova
Loudonville Fair
Lillian Snyder
Oglesbee
John Wolf
Helen
Akron
Dwight Mann
F.C. Hileman
Richard
Walter
Sarah
Jean
President May Act In Ohio Pension Deadlock
Columbus reports that President Roosevelt may intervene to resolve the stalemate between Governor Davey and the Social Security Board over Ohio old age pensions. State Auditor Ferguson said the White House would consider data sent and may act promptly. a halt in federal funds could halve pensions, averaging $11.50, if no settlement occurs.
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Columbus
Roosevelt
Davey
Social Security Board
Ohio
Joseph T. Ferguson
Marvin McIntyre
Ferguson
Airmail
McIntyre
Arthur Altmeyer
Wray Bevens
State Division of Aid For the
Jamaica Weavers Make Banana Coconut Cloth
Jamaica weavers produce a banana coconut fiber fabric designed for beach wear. The National Geographic Society notes the cloth's strength and novelty in sports apparel, with recommendations referenced but no action beyond a deadline mentioned for Oct 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamaica
Washington
National Georgraphic Society
Grace Noble Herrin and Daughter Oberlin Mentioned
The fragment notes Grace Noble Herrin of Oberlin and her daughter are referenced, indicating a familial connection within the obituary or notice. The scant text provides no further details on dates events or roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Grace Noble Herrin
Oberlin
G O P Chief Begins Ohio Campaign Swing
Republican campaign chief John D. M. Hamilton starts a three day tour through Ohio with stops in Montpelier Toledo Marion Middletown Dayton Warren Youngstown Cleveland as Bricker attacks Democrats over pension and jobs while Sawyer defends pensioners and Poulson links loom. Taft schedules Bowling Green and Fremont engagements as Bulkley offers no plans ahead of Friday Cincinnati debate.
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John D. M. Hamilton
Ohio
Hamilton
Montpelier
Toledo
Marion
Middletown
Dayton
Warren
Youngstown
Cleveland
John W. Bricker
Francis W. Poulson
Charles Sawyer
Hoover Urges Independent Minded Congress To Safeguard Freedom
Former President Herbert Hoover called on Americans to elect an independent minded Congress to protect democracy. He criticized the New Deal as destructive of freedom and prosperity and urged voters to choose lawmakers who will stand on their own feet and challenge party leaders. He warned that only the people can make Congress the sword and buckler of liberty, suggesting a two year halt to the New Deal may help save freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Conn
Herbert Hoover
Congress
Hoover
Mr. Hoover
Uber
Kansas City
Spokane, Wash
Townsend Meeting Draws Large Crowd at High School
A Townsend Club No. 1 meeting at the Elyria High School Auditorium drew a large Townsendite audience and friends. President Doane opened, Mel Brown gave the invocation, and Keiki Serenaders from Ruth Rees Hawaiian Studio entertained. Wayne B. Albers and Beecher Hess spoke on the Townsend Plan, portraying it as a non political program to restore prosperity through a transaction tax to boost circulation and purchasing power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Townsend Club No. 1
High School
Doane
Mel Brown
Ruth Rees
Akron
Lorain
Washington Ave
Wayne B. Albers
Beecher Hess
Ohio
Hess
Herbert challenges Duffy on use of statehouse staff
Col Thomas J Herbert Republican candidate for attorney general charged in a Springfield speech that Attorney General Herbert S Duffy was using his office as campaign headquarters. He said Duffy added 15 staff members all doing political work and questioned whether the 86 person staff spends four nights weekly on campaign activities in the state house.
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Bulkley
Thomas J. Herbert
Springfield
Herbert S. Duffy
Statehouse
Duffy
Herbert
Topics For Sermons At Tabernacle
The Full Gospel Tabernacle on East Bridge Street held well attend ed Sunday services featuring prophetical messages on United States and Europe prelude to Christ second coming. Evangelist Irvin F. Ade will lead Bible study and evening talks on divine healing baptisms regeneration and deliverance from the law. Special prayer for the sick and a Friday children’s meeting accompany musical program. all meetings open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Full Gospel Tabernacle
East Bridge Street
United States
Europe
Christ
Irvin FE. Ade
Townsend Club Meeting And Odd Fellows Hall Event
Townsend Club No 1 meets as usual next Monday evening Oct 24 in Club Rooms. On Saturday evening the 22nd the regular party will be sponsored in Odd Fellows Hall. Arriving in Sydney Australia after pushing a wheelbarrow 1104 miles from Adelaide in nine weeks the two brothers Alexander claimed to have won a 10000 dollar wager.
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Townsend Club
Odd Fellows Hall
Sydney
Australia
Adelaide
Alexander
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World’s Tonic
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James A. Farley
American Magazine
Farrey
Supreme Court
Mrs. Schuter
Lakewood
Mrs. Hauntes
Redlands
Clash
Gether
Snyder
Edith
Aliss Etting
James Metzenbaum
Paul M. Herbert
William J. Kennedy Karl Griffith
Clarence H. Kinsley
Don H. Ebright
Duffy Thomas J. Herbert
Robert J. Bulkley
Robert A. Taft
John McSweeney
George H. Bender
Stephen M. Young
J. L. Marshall
Don W. Harter Edwards
Shock
Maurice ©. Brown
P. H
Harley O. Decker
Oscar G. Dunn
Charles Lorence C. 8
Keiser
Walter B. Wanamaker
Carl V
Courts of Appeals
Walter P. Stacy
North Carolina
Emergency Board
Rochester
Ledi
Elyria, Ohte
John Streicher
East River St
Chronicle-Telegram
Florenca
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G.O.P. Chief
Sawyer
Bricker
WPA
Poulson
Worthington
Wooster
Millersburg
Cochocton
Zanesville
Newark
Townsend
Tabernacle
Malcolm Boylan, M. D
Murbach
Tom
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Lorain County Savings & Trust CO
Rherst, Ohio
Federer Depeck
Elyria, Ghio
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