Sheriff Defends Handling of Gas Well Damage Probe
Sheriff William F Grall rejected a grand jury report criticizing his office for neglect in investigating Belden gas well damage during a strike at Ohio Fuel Gas Co Officials noted active Republicans on the jury and the sheriff said illness and personnel limits hindered a full probe He cited reliance on private detectives and limited public resources to gather information before charges could be pursued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Grall
Beldenfest
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Workmeen
William G. Smith
Samuel Paonessa
Local Officials Listed In Township Election Results
The article itemizes names for four year and two year terms across multiple townships including Brighton Columbia Carlisle Clearview Chipman and Elyria. It lists trustees clerks justices of the peace constables and boards of education with multiple individuals named for each post.
Local school board and township trustees named in the election slate
A long list of candidates for school boards trustees and village offices across East Carlisle Elyria Grafton Henrietta Huntington LaGrange Oberlin Penfield Pittsfield Ridgeville and Rochester is published. Names include Lilley Cummings McGuire Smith Youtzy Hogan Keller and many others with terms four or two years and positions for clerk constable justice of the peace treasurer and mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Lilley
Herbert Cummings
Helem McGuire
Leonard Smith
Conatabie
Anton Harlam- Pous
Lous Stolzenburs
Bert Orvis
Edward Hawkins
Russell Moran
Charles Brown
Board of Education
Lester M. Youtzy
H. Hogan
L. H. Keller
East Carlisle
Coutest
Reinhardt R. Pallas
Eaton Township
Ford Hill
Burton ‘Ross
Carl Wright
Wilson Little
Frank Hales
Elgon Munn
EB. F. Mack
Frank Honney
Lee Terrell
J. Russell Marah
Richard E. Smith
A. B. Osborn
E. H. Fullmer
C. Blaine
B. Hales
Lewis Grills
Uralton Village
Carl H. Jantz
Herbert Kolinski
F. W Cousins
Cecil Johnson
G. E. Gardner
Stanley Bardon
L. B. Daniel
Bud Myers
Joseph Novesky
Fred Britting
E. %. Arnold
Delbert R Dunlop
Victor Konczal
Anthony Glowiske
Ralph Kolinski
Stanley Milcczak
Chester Markus
John Rzga
E. C. Toghill
Guy Durkee
J. W Dumke
Lloyd Bartlett
Herman Scholl
Justice of Peace
Joseph Filipiak
W. C. Valentine
Charles Bates
Frank Schwarer
George Edwards
Grace Daniels
Grafton Township
W. N. Hitchcock
Charles Gest
J. D. Mennell
Cleon Lehman
J. C. Aldrich
Rose Grabenefetter
L. M. Mennell
Henrietta Township
Harold Coates
G. M. Snyder
H. L. Kelley
E. O. Portman
E. Haueisen
Fred Latteman
Earl Kendeigh
Jess H. Portman
H. J. Derby
Constable
Daniel Knoble
Claude Unger
D. H. Larsen
Mead Petty
Helen Meyer
C. F. Currier
Louis Smith
Charles Heidrich
Melvin Unger
Huntington Township
J. A. Handley
M. C. Hawley
M. W. Laborie
T. A
David Pelton
Wilma Rundle
Carl Jackson
Harvey Hopkins
Leonard Reising
Lewis Stranahan
F. J. Knowles
Arthur Duskenske
Alden Hopkins
Bessie Aldrich
Edna Wilcox
Orva Hastings
Oberlin Board of Education
Dorothy Kinstey
Leo Goerner
J. H. Nichols
Leona Horey
Carl W. C. Nicol
Ira L. Porter
Penfield Township
Trustea
Nick Younglas
Charles Woods
Joseph Browand
A. J. Andrus
Philip Bobel
W. H. Stephen
F. E. Kellogg
Justice of the
W- H. Stephen
B. J. Feron
Charles Bligh
Paul Johnson
Ellis Knapp
Earl Parsons
Leo Rowley
Kathryn Diederich
Moel Stacey
E. A. Brandt
Clarence G. Oster
Paul Mendenhall
Rochester
E. Crandell
D. C. Mann
Ralph Rowland
Glies Seger
J. A. Jewett
D. Setterfield
Tripp
George Davidson
Wade Knapp
Rochester Township
A. C. Pohlman
Dell Richards
James Langon
Harold Ringler
Graydon Jewett
Cliff Cowie
Dale Winfield
Esther Babcock
Russia Township
Jesse Ford
John A. Davidson
Edward Scramm
Glenn Hobbs
C. R. Comings
John Westervelt
John von Blum
Fred Edmonds
Robert Parrish
Sheffield
Raymond Waters
Charles Steiner
Jo A. Horne
Helen Jones
Clyde McAllister
Andrew Schmitz
Arthur DeChant
Fred Winter
Lawrence Traxler
John Moats
Robert Rue
Mike Bruder
Theodore Schmitz
South Amherst
Albert Schneider
Henry Garland
Harold Allsop
A. W. Thompson
Frank Powers
R. R. Johnson
W. B. Lantz
Ferdinand Moser
Frank Gentile
Fred Bartlome
Robert Allsop
John Duncan
Albert Fazer
N. G. Thownsend
Harold Moore
Harry Brucker
H. E. Moore
James M. P. Nicol
Clyde Heussner
Alfred Rolli
Andrew F. Supers
Sheffield Lake Village
Harvey H. Dier
Frank Fields
Harold K. Irish
Florence Feischlag
Waynenslee
Mashal
Frank Young
W. L. Clites
John H. Crompp
Jessie Bennett
James Brush
Lloyd Huebner
Joseph Kensik
Walter Kishman
Harry W. Lloyd
Board of Public Affairs
C. E. Kirk
Clifford Howells
John J. Smith
C. G. Battles
Wellington Township
W. E. Hines
John Barber
Gay Gott
L. Y. Banning
Justice of the Peace
E. H. Perkins
Fred Sherman
T. W. McaAdeo
J. H. Page
L. W. McConnell
Kieth Andrews
Youth Held For Auto Theft In Rochester Case
A 20 year old Rochester youth is held in county jail after confessing to stealing a Ford car with dealer plates from Rochester. Deputy Sheriff Rodman Douglas investigated a wreck near Oberlin at :00 am and found the car. A 26 year old man from Carbondale Pa was with him as a hitchhiker. Both suffered minor injuries.
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Rochester
Rodman Douglas
Oberlin
Carbondale
School staffing and new courses announced for grades five to twelve
Gela Knechtges of Grafton is named for fifth and sixth grades with a part time special teacher still to be hired. New high school courses will include commercial work manual arts and home arts. The high school now offers four years of commercial and business training with junior and senior level options. Jantz reported. Labor Day message at Ridgeville Congregational Church tomorrow at eleven o'clock will feature a sermon by the pastor the topic is timely for the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gela Knechtges
Grafton
Jantz
Ridgeville
M. M. Brammer
Oberlin
Lakewood
Brammer
George Behnke
Charles Cameron
Madison
Wisconsin
Oberlin W. R. C
Divorces and suits filed in Elyria area court
Multiple divorce actions announced in Elyria and surrounding areas. Rita Avery seeks divorce from Samuel Avery Jr. on gross neglect. Wanda Flaherty granted divorce from John Flaherty on gross neglect. Beverly Towstiak granted divorce from Mike Towstiak on neglect. Viola Stout files for divorce from Roscoe Stout on neglect and cruelty. Foreclosure and rent cases include Home Owners Loan Corp against John Laneway et al for 4943 dollars. An injunction blocks wage garnishment for a Fox Furnace worker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Avery, Jr
Elyria
Rita Marie Avery
Home Owners Loan Corporation
John Laneway
Wanda Flaherty
John Flaherty
Lorain
D. A. Cook
Viola Stout
Roscoe Stout
Fox Furnace Company
Akron Man To Speak At Elyria Rotary Meeting
William A. Zahrt of Firestone Tire and Rubber Company in Akron will address the Elyria Rotary Club at noon Tuesday at the Elks' Restaurant. Neely Powers, president of Colson Corporation, will serve as program chairman. The subject of the talk was not announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Zahrt
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
Akron
Elyria Rotary Club
Elks
Neely Powers
Colson Corporation
Lorain County approves six male and one female bus drivers
Lorain County Board of Education approved certificates for six men and one woman to drive school buses. Amanda Garrise, of Rochester Township, is the sole woman in the group. Wayne Inslee, a Vincent School teacher, will drive part time at Clearview School to provide specialized work.
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Lorain County
Clearview
Vincent
Avon Lake
Wellington
la Grange
Brownhelm
Ridgeville
Brighton
Columbia
Avon
Camden
East Carlisle
Elyria Township
Henrietta
Huntington
Penfield
Russia Township
Sheffield Lake
West Carlisle
Pittsfield
Rochester
Black O Tiver
South Amherst
Garford Eighth Graders to Transfer to Washington School
Garford School district will relocate all eighth grade students to Washington School, per an announcement by Superintendent R. C. Maston. Earlier plans had listed about 15 students moving to McKinley School. Twenty-two Garford students are expected to enroll at Washington School, while Harry Johnson of 418 West 415th Street was fined $5 and costs for reckless driving after being arraigned before Mayor Leonard Smith. Johnson, who had no license, was arrested around 3:30 p.m. yesterday after a collision with Stanley Tomski’s car in Carlisle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garford
Washington
R. C. Maston
McKinley
Harry Johnson
West 415Th Street
Leonard Smith
Johnson
Stanley Tomski
Carlisle
Oberlin Church Services and School Opens Plan
Oberlin reports a full Sunday church schedule with Rev J A Richards leading the First Church in Oberlin and sermons by Prof H G May. Local churches including Methodist, Baptist, Episcopal, Lutheran, and Sacred Heart list services while the Oberlin School of Commerce opens Tuesday with enrollment favorable and notable staff and student movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
First Church
J. A. Richards
Clark McOchrane
H. G. May
Graduate School of Theology
First Baptist Church
J. Gordon Trick
Sheriff Criticized By Grand Jury for Neglect Charged
Grand jury criticized Sheriff William F. Graft for marked neglect in not issuing a full investigation into the February destruction of an Ohio Fuel Gas Company well in Belden amid a strike. He explained illness prevented a complete report. jurors filed a written statement noting lack of additional evidence from the injured party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherr
William F. Graft
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Belden
Sherif
Cas Company
Rev
E. C. Young
Maude Kieth
Elyria
Celia McEwen
Howard R. Butler
Miss Kieth
Percy Emery
Martin Lutzo
Joe Kocarak
Lorain
Frank Tomsbank
Alex Comoti
Ben Diaz
Alex Seres
Stewart Branch
Robert Bonhill
Oberlin
Joe Nielson
Alvin Sandera
Everett Harvey
Mike Gerec
Avon
Frank Johnson
Raymond McCreary
Mansfield
Julian Berkowitz
Cleveland
Walter Swenton
Helen Sajewicz
John Yarish
Grafton
Mike Garcia
William Brown
Frank Mead
J. H. Rayner
Toronto
Jack Sabo
Julia Kovacs
John J. Rumph
Brownhelm Boys Win State Title In Four-H Demonstration
William Knetsel and John Love of Brownhelm Township won the Ohio Four-H Club demonstration team championship at the Ohio State Fair, representing Lorain County. Their presentation on Care and Handling of Quality Milk earned a trip to the Ohio Four-H Congress in Columbus September 12 to 17. Kneisel says both boys have multiple years in Four-H Club work and are members of the Brownhelm 8 B Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownhelm Township
County Agricultural Extension Service
William Knetsel
John Love
Lorain County
Unio
Columbus
C. L Hrummel
Brownhelm
Kneiseling
Love
Hazenburg to continue stunting after crash flight
Hazenburg crawled from wreckage and walked to an ambulance then announced he would resume stunting in a borrowed plane after a crash caused by the rudder and wing-tip dragging during an inverted flyover. Gladys O'Donnell won the Amelia Earhart Memorial 25 mile women’s model plane race in Long Beach. South Africa battles kidnap gangs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazenburg
Gladys O'Donnell
Long Beach Calif
Amelia Earhart
No Candidates File For Amherst Township School Board
Amherst Township voters will see no names on November ballots for the township board of education. Term expirations of E. W. Stang and W. A. Horn will pass unused as no filings were received by the deadline. Stang plans to run despite an apparent filing oversight. Horn may also file and is serving by appointment to complete an unexpired term. The district's two one room schools remain a county highlight amid local support and possible write-in for the current members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst Township
Township Board of Education
E. W. Stang
Elyria R. D
W. A. Horn
Lorain R. D
Stan
Death Notices for Gertrude Jacobs and George Keener
Gertrude Harrison Jacobs aged 35 of 17 Philips Court died at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a six month illness. Born January 24, 1899 in La Grange, she lived most of her life in Elyria and is survived by husband Oscar, brother Frank Harrison, and sister Cassie Malone. Services Tuesday at 2:00 at Sudro Curtis Funeral Home. burial Elyria Cemetery. George Keener, 60, of Youngstown, a former Elyria and LaGrange resident, died after a nine day pneumonia illness. He leaves Nina Nichols Keener, a daughter Hila Brouse, and a son Howard. Funeral from Nichols Funeral Home Tuesday at 1:00. burial Elmwood Cemetery, Lorain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Pollack
Grafton
Sofia Pollack
Hazelton
Pollack
Deputy Polack
Pennsylvania
Gertrude Jacobs
Gertrude Harrison Jacobs
Philips Court
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Mrs. Jacobs
la Grange
Oscar H. Jacobs
Frank Harrison
Elyria
Cassie Malone
Youngstown
Sudro- Curtis Funeral Home
Armin Schroeder
Elyria Cemetery
George Keener
Elyria and LaGrange
Nina Nichols Keener
Hila Brouse
Howard
Nichols
Elmwood Cemetery
Lorain
Street collision prompts driver reports and fines
An auto driven by Earl J Smith of Detroit and a truck driven by C E Cook of Tele graph road collided about 9 30 a m on Huron street per police. Carl Maslyk of Abbe road was fined 2 and costs for reckless driving after arraignment before Mayor Leonard Smith. John Gray of Eighth street was fined 1 and costs for intoxication after arraignment last Saturday. Marion Gossman of 125 Monroe street was fined 1 and costs for intoxication after arraignment before Mayor Smith. arrest occurred about 10 35 p m on Broad street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl J Smith
Detroit
C. E. Cook
Telegraph Road
Huron Street
Carl Maslyk
Abbe Road
Leonard Smith
John Gray
Eighth Street
Marion Gossman
Monroe Street
Coats
Broad Street
Lewis outlines new labor movement splitting union solidarity
Lewis begins his policy speech by analyzing the movement's origins and its split in union solidarity. He says workers nationwide have formed a new movement built on workers rights and the freedom to assemble, voice grievances, and declare hopes in their own forums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
Workers of
Labor union details reveal mass-production focus and scope
The GC I owe principal strengths lie in mass-production industries, with organization as the initial part. The CIO comprises 33 national and international unions and 607 local units, shaping a broad labor network in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Usl
Lewis
GC. I
C. I. Oo
Market Wheat and Livestock Prices From Chicago Sep 4
Chicago market report lists butter eggs and poultry prices with steady to firm trends. Includes detailed ranges for potatoes, various wheat and grain futures, and hay and straw values sourced from Sheets Elevator Co and Montana Milling Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Plymouth Rock
White Rock
United States Department of Agriculture
United Staten
California
Idaho
North Dakota
Minnesota
U. S
U.S
Wisconsin
Sheets Elevator Co
Montana Milling Co
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M. W. McQueen
E. H. Ladrach
HL. Brandau
Ray Wellmes
William A. Miller
Kenneth Baumhardt
Nicholas Grigel
John Reinhard
William ©. Brill
Brighton Township
Co. O. Goss
Ira Lee
W. C. Day
M. T. Rolfe
Fred Justice
Vern Heidrich
Ethel Lee
Mary Baird
Clement Greene
Carlisle Township
Walter Hadaway
Frank Rahl
Carl Diederick
H. H. Drusendahlel
George Robson
Edward Bongs
Preston L. Coon
L. D. Hamlin
John J. Vaughn
Chas. C. Smith
W. F. Youngeberg
Freda Johnston
Edward Plas
Carl Simmons
George Lauer
Martin Huebner
Donald Eschtruth
Chipman Giberson
Myron Starr
Effie Moulton
J. A. Thompson
J. W. Knight
Columbia Township—Trustees
Earl Boone
John Snell
John Rothe
Hugh Whitney
Steve Cowle
James Barry
Kemp Whitney
C. H. Scott
William C. Jackson
W. D. Davidson
Charles M. Holtzman
Floyd Shaw
George W. Cotton
Walter Carlin
L. B. Hindman
John Hecock
C. C. Lord
O. K. Mischka
Sudro - Curtis Ambulance
Bazley
George Blazing
Eivotes
Viola Blazina
Beverly Towstiak
Mike Towstiak
George P. Samman
Otto Swartz
Agnues
Mary Rogers
Ebrria
Fred Rogers
Seana
Washington School
Esther
Wood
First Methodist Church
S. Lee Whiteman, Jr
Ernest Yocom
Ora Burke
Epworth League
Christ Church (Episcopal
L. E. Daniels
Grace Lutheran Church
H. Dawe
Rust Methodist Church
J. E. Wood
Mount Zion Baptist
Homer J. Tucker
Sacred Heart Church
James P. Brennan
PD. D
Oberlin School of Commerce
J. T. Henderson
Elytia
School of Commerce
Henderson
P. Winters
O'Donnell Paint and Wall Paper Co
Ohio
South Africa
Castle’s Elyria
Second Street
Amherst Two
Capitol Theater
You . Com
Western Reserve Finance
Turner Block
Court Street
Scheduls
Toledo
A.m
Ar Sand’y
Tolede
Adul
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