CKY Halloween Frolic Set for October 31
CKY plans a large Halloween celebration Friday October 31 with hobgoblins and ghosts in a townwide frolic. F C Wilford serves as general chairman and Harold Perry as secretary while committees cover window displays prizes stunts costumes parade refreshments illumination and publicity. The event will include a high school band and a parade with schoolchildren invited to participate.
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Hallowe'en
F.C. Wilford
Jim Armitage
James Thomas
William Daney
E. J. Stankard
Max Goldstein
Mage Wilder
George Tattersall
Harold Perry
Steve Leser
George Riehwine
S. Shank
Chas
Lord
F. C. Wilford
Glade Thomas
Mose Wilder
George Richwine
George ‘Tattersall
Park Illumination
Ray Flick
Ohio Public Service Co
Oscar Haserodt
Vic Breitenstein
Frank Stetson
Jon Boddy
Frank Ellsenberger
Ford Loomis
Jake Shafer
B. M. O'Donnell
Chas. CO. Lora
BE. J. Stankard
Lawrence Webber
Wallace Bates
William Damm
Emerson Post
WQ. McClellan
Cap. Koehle
Henry J. Smith
Vic Woodard
Harry, Hinkson
Marc
Geo. Tattersall
Elyria Reports 8,276 Voters Registered This Month
Elyria’s total registration before the presidential election stands at 8,276, a complete reregis tration according to the Board of Elections. The figure is 107 fewer than 1920 and 2,900 below the estimated eligible voters. leaders lament the 2,000 who did not register. Only residents absent on all four registration days may still register before election day.
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Elyria
Board of Elections
Chautauqua Free Series For Eagles Members
The Eagles lodge arrange a free season of entertainments under their auspices. The Cavery Co opens October 27 with music and a chalk and clay demonstration by J Franklin Caveny. December 2 features Play Ball Henry Clark, a baseball based talk. January 1 the Russian Orchestra and Quarrette perform. February 27 Collins Novelty Co offers music impersonations and comedy. April 6 The Boyds Katherine Gutchell Co close with dramatic sketches songs and artist recitals.
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Eagles Lodge
Cavery Co
J. Franklin Caveny
Henry Clark
Will He
Ouarrette
Collins Novelty Co
Boyds
Katherine Gutchell
Eagles
Labor unrest looms in Vera Cruz as workers threaten walkout
News briefs report Vera Cruz state workers may strike in solidarity with city electrical workers. Other items note mediators in Spain aiding rebels, partial election returns in Norway, Manila rioting, and Ontario voters weighing prohibition with a strong expected turnout including a pivotal women's vote.
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Mexico City
Vera Cruz
Ottawa
Ont
Ontario
Two Kilted in Fight and Guard Murdered in West Virginia
In Poca district two men Frank Jones and his nephew Williams Jones were killed in a long standing family feud after a road meet. Arthur Ray, 34, wounded and under guard in hospital, and Hobart Wines, jailed, are the other survivors from the quarrel. In Washington, Army authorities probe the murder of private Russell Shore, found shot to death at Walter Reed hospital grounds after a midnight sentry shift. The weapon, a .44 automatic, lay near the body amid signs of a fierce struggle.
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Charleston
W. Va
Arthur Ray
Poca
Hobart Wines
Frank Jones
Williams
Washington
Army
Russell Shore
Walter Reed General Hospital
Shore
Election official registers in wrong precinct in Elyria
Attorney Frank A. Stetson chief deputy clerk of the Board of Elections says votes can go astray. He entered what he believed to be his old precinct booth and registered there. A precinct official informed him by phone he was in the wrong precinct. Stetson lives on West Avenue and votes in precinct 4 A but post reappointment moved his booth to 4 B requiring a second registration.
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Frank A. Stetson
Board of Elections
Stetson
West Avenue
Booth
Half Century Or Wedlock On Rocks
Nearly 50 years of marriage end in multiple divorce petitions in Common Pleas Court. Jenny Buck and Katherine Humker seek relief from William Buck and Louis Humker over cruelty and neglect, with property disputes and injunctions noted. Grace Coley, Anna Freeman, Norman Murphy, and others file similar petitions, detailing cruelty, neglect, intoxication, and infidelity claims. In a separate Adirondack note, hunter Michael de Plumbo is killed by companion Jos Dibelli in Sayre, Pennsylvania.
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Common Pleas
Jenny N. Buck
William Buck
Ridgeville
Katherine Humker
Louis A. Humker
Amherst
Jenny Buck
Avon
Buck
Cleveland
Savings Bank
A. R. Webber
Katherin Humker
Lincolnn Street
Grace Coley
Lorain
Lester Coley
Brookfield
Anna Freeman
George W. Freeman
Elyria
Norman C. Murphy
Thelma Murphy
Hester
Grace Hester
Sevves
Michael de Plumbo
Sayre
Jos. Dibelli
Enforcement of Elyria traffic ordinance begins
Police enforce Elyria's new traffic rules with a two hour parking limit and warnings. Miss Mary Edwards paid a $10 fine for speeding on Middle Avenue after a 45 mph arrest, as patrols report multiple light and stop violations city wide.
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Elyria
Broad Street
Cheapside
Court Street
Broad
Mary Edwards
East Bridge Street
Middle Avenue
G. H. Walton
Walton
Chas Cottier Promoted Foreman of Carriers at Post Office
Charles Cottier, oldest employee at the post office, is promoted to foreman of carriers after thirty years of service. His salary rises from 1800 to 2100 dollars yearly. He began as a mail carrier and rose through messenger work to the new role, recommended by Postmaster McHenry, Assistant Postmaster Eric D Chapman, and Superintendent Carl Martin.
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Charles Cottier
Uncle Sam
Cottier
McHenry
Eric D. Chapman
Carl Martin
Reward Totals Grow in Cleveland Police Murder Case
Rewards totaling five thousand dollars have been posted for the capture of two “gas bandit” murderers who fatally wounded Patrolman Michael Hahnel as he escorted them to the Shaker Heights police station. Investigators press on with new leads from a youth who said two men matching the suspects' descriptions asked him to aid a drug store hold up but he warned the proprietor.
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Cleveland
Michael Hahnel
Shaker Heights
Hahnel
Dennis Griffin
John Leonard Whitfield
Ohio Penitentiary
the Logan Gas Co
Logan Gas Co
Logan
Chronicle-Telegram
Doctor in Dazed Condition Found in Toledo Streets
Dr. J. P. Maloney of Bryan Ohio was found wandering in a dazed state early this morning, covered with head wounds and blood. Police hold him for safe keeping as authorities suspect he was attacked by dopers after looting showed his medicine case had been opened.
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Toledo
J. P. Maloney
Bryan
Warning Issued Against Hallowe'en Rowdyism by Police Chief
Police Chief E. J. Stankard warns the public to curb rowdyism vandalism and property destruction during Hallowe'en and orders officers to arrest violators. He also cautions against trespassing on others property. South Lorain merchants weigh partition idea as National Tube Co. remains major industry in the area.
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Stankard
E. J. Stankard
South Lorain
Lorain
National Tube Co
A Word From A Gas Burner
A reader letter criticizes the Logan Gas Co. advertising as pompous and manipulative. The writer mocks corporate puffery and pursues a humorous, deflated persona while accusing the company of pushing bluster over truth.
Worthington Co to Erect 35000 Block on East Broad Street
The John Kaiser & Bro. Co. won a contract to build a one story 48 by 89 foot block on East Broad street for W. A. Ely. It will house two store rooms on the vacant site east of the Grand Theatre with construction starting immediately. The Worthington Co. also secures a 14000 addition contract for the Robinson Dry Cleaning plant at Lorain.
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Robinson
Lorain
Worthingtod al Co
Gove Block Heating Suit Seeks Furnace Heat For Rooms
Petersohn petitions Common Pleas Court for an order forcing Mrs. M. L. Gove to heat the second floor of the Gove Block at 134 Middle Avenue with furnace heat. He claims only gas heaters are provided and vents are absent, hindering sublets and seeking 305 dollars in damages. Madrid obituary notes Spanish author Gonzales Blanco died in Madrid on October 22.
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Johann Petersohn
Common Pleas Court
M. L. Gove
Gove
Middle Avenue
Gas field survey disputes Logan Co claims of shortages
A field survey in Lorain county and nearby zones shows a gas surplus, contradicting Logan Gas Co. statements of scarcity. Employed workers deny shortages, noting wells remain productive from Avon Dover to Ladi and Belden Litchfield, with several wells pumping millions of cubic feet daily.
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Loge Gas Co
Lorain County
Logan Gas Co
Belden
Litchfield
Valley City
Avon-Dover
York
Ladi
Wellington
Two Children Die in Fire in Butler Pa
Two young siblings of Patrick Mahoner Lewis aged three and Leona aged one suffocated in a Butler Delaware County house fire. The stove was left burning in a third story room as the mother and elder daughter were in the basement. The mother was seriously burned while attempting to rescue them and remains in Butler hospital. A prior child of the family died in a fire five years ago. London reports Tory victory anticipated in general election set for October 29.
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Butler
Patrick Mahoner
Lewis
Leona
Butler Hospital
Community Service Council Names Leaders for Women’s Work
The Community Service Council selected the Women’s department chair and the Executive committee. Mrs Artemas Beebe will lead the women’s work again, with A C Hudnutt as chairman of the Executive committee. Roy Hudson to head publicity as campaigns expand including a $10 prize for best slogan and an Industrial committee appointed.
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Community Service Council
Women’s Department
Artemas Beebe
A. C. Hudnutt
F. A. Smythe
T. T. Robinson
H. F. Allen
J. F. Burke
T L. Moise
J. C Parseh
George Stevens
F W. Colson
L. Garford
Artemus Beebe
Timms
W. B. Timms
A. C. Hudnull
We. Muir Auld
Congregational Church
Supt. Maston
Messrs
A. L. Garford
A. L. Patrick
H. C. Weil
Roy Hudson
Bank Cashier Robbed of 4000 Dollars in Greensburg
In Greensburg Pennsylvania on October 22 state police and county authorities hunted two bandits who robbed F. J. Sutton, cashier of Citizens National Bank, at gunpoint as he opened the vault. They fled in a Studebaker toward New Florence after binding Sutton and striking bank president W. B. Hammond unconscious.
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Greensburg
Here
Johnstown
F. J. Sutton
Citizens National Bank
Sutton
W. B. Hammond
Hammond
New Florence
Studebaker
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Chas. Cottier
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Grafton
Ohio Farmers’ Cooperative Milk Association
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Madrid
Gonzales Blanco
Snowledge
London
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Community Chest Campaign
Dortmund
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