Maniacs Escape Colorado Hospital Drive Off In Car
Two escaped inmates from the Colorado State Hospital for the Insane, Edward Caffery and Henry Markley, abducted a car at Fort Morgan after holding a nurse at gunpoint. The pursuit spread from Pueblo to Denver as police warned officers to exercise extreme caution. The pair, considered violently insane, threatened relatives and likely to shoot if challenged. The sister of Markley, Mrs Olive Renfro, was identified as a passenger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E Pueblo
Colo
Po- Wee
Colorado
Armod
Edward Caffery
Denver
Henry Markley
Fort Morgan
Colorado State Hospital
Olive Renfro
Markley
Jean Harlow Plans to Work After Tragedy in Hollywood
Hollywood reports Jean Harlow widow of Paul Bern intends to bury grief in work. Step father Marino Belio says she did not quarrel with Bern and will not handle estate matters. Henry Bern presses for motive while Bern hosts a private dinner the night before his death remains unnamed.
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Hollywood
Jean Harlow
Paul Bern
Marino Belio
Bern
Henry Bern
Miss Harrow
Miss Harlow
Ambassador Hotel
Belle
Sneeze Believed To Cause Man's Fatal Crash
In Cincinnati Ohio 35 year old mechanic John T Dileo died at General Hospital after his auto collided with a loading platform following a sneezing spell. He told a nurse he lost control while sneezing. The report also notes the Government Bureau of Ethnology has explored cliff dwellers ruins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnate
John T. Dileo
Cincinnati
General Hospital
Dileo
Government Bureau of Ethnology
PIGKETS REAPPEAR ON IOWA HIGHWAYS
On September 12 Sioux City reports renewed farm picketing after a nine state conference discussing voluntary withholding to push prices higher. Farers say highway blockades may resume if embargo not enforced by martial law. Nebraska will also begin picketing Sept. 20 under FP Krieg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Midwest
Farmers’ Holiday Association
FP. Krieg
Nebraska Farmers ‘Holiday Association
Nebraska
Local News In a Few Lines From the County
Henry McKee of 1104 Center street was fined $100 and costs for liquor possession after arraignment before Mayor W H Van Oster. Police reported four gallons of liquor seized from his bedroom. Fred Grist of Lorain and Dies Kubick of Huntington were arrested by Sheriff Clarence Adams on drunkenness charges over the weekend and not yet arraigned. Fredricks of 125 East Avenue was fined $5 and costs for intoxication after arraignment. A stolen church yard car was found in Medina by deputy sheriffs after being reported from La Grange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry McKee
Center Street
W. H. van Oster
Fred Grist
Lorain
Dies Kubick
Huntington
Clarence Adams
Pavey
Wiv Linarge
D. C. Fredricks
East Avenue
la Grange
Medina
Twenty Millions From Ohio's New Intangibles Tax
Columbus report states the 1952 intangibles tax in Ohio is estimated at 20.9 million dollars by Carlton S. Dargusch, chief counsel. The figure reflects first year results under the new classification law, with expectations once thought to reach 27 million. He notes the year is atypical and compares favorably to Kentucky’s early experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Carlton S. Dargusch
Ohio Tax Commission
Dargusch
Kentucky
Elyria Man Leads Ohio Physical Directors in Society
Elyria Y M C A physical director Robert T Moore was elected president of the Ohio Physical Directors Society at Camp Wilson Columbus. He succeeds as acting president and previously served as vice president. Other officers named include H T Frierwood of Dayton as vice president and R S Armstrong of Marietta as secretary and treasurer.
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Elyrian
Robert T. Moore
Elyria Y. M. C. A
Ohio Physical Directors' Society
Camp Wilson
Columbus
M.C. A. Camp
Moore
H. T. Frierwood
Dayton
R. &. Armstrong
Mariets
Shot From Revolver Halts Man In His Flight
Patrolman C. E. Parker fired one shot at Robert Holloway 25 West Avenue as he fled during questioning at about 10 15 P M Saturday. Holloway dropped a bottle later found to contain liquor and was fined five dollars plus costs for disorderly conduct after arraignment before Mayor W H Van Aster. The companion with Holloway stood and was not arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Parker
Robert Holloway
West Avenue
Holloway
Parker
Ernest Oldag
WATERS TO ANSWER MATCHELLS CHARGES
In New York on Sept 12 Walter W Waters commander of the Bonus Army said Mitchell’s eviction report was without foundation. The grand jury found three minor indictments against men not true representatives of the army and Waters pledged a detailed reply later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mitchell
Bonus Army
Washington
Walter W. Waters
Bomas
American Legion
Death of Edwin J Drage 44 in Elyria
Edwin J Drage died Sunday morning at his home 164 Spruce Street after a year long illness. Born in London England he came to Elyria 28 years ago. Survived by widow Amanda, son James Edwin and daughter Ada, mother Mrs Thomas Drage, two brothers Perry of Elyria and David of Oberlin, sister Louise Tichenor of Elyria. Funeral Tuesday at 2:30 from home with Rev C Z Wiseman. Burial Ridgelawn Cemetery. Samuel Hastings 1 year 8 months old died in Berlin Heights with services held there yesterday. Survived by eight sons and a daughter including Charles Berlin Heights Sibert Ernest at home Frank Cleveland Otto Missouri Jay Hy ria Don Wakeman Carl Vermilion and Linda Cleveland.
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Edwin J. Drage
Spruce Street
London
England
Els- Tia
Amanda Drage
James Edwin
Ada Drage
Thomas Drage
Perry Drage
Elyria
David Drage
Oberlin
Louise Tichenor
Samuel Hastings
Berlin Heights
Mr. Hastings
Charles
Sibert
Ernest
Frank
Cleveland
Otto
Missouri
Jay
Hiyria
Don
Wakeman
Carl
Vermilion
Linda
Court actions and divorces noted in Lorain and Avon Lake
In Lorain and nearby locales the court docket shows Anna Radman suing GC Woslagel for 250 dollars due to an automobile collision near Lorain on August 13. Thomas Radase and Alex Jorga were granted divorces on grounds of gross neglect by Judge A R Webber and Judge W B Thompson respectively. The Capital Endowment Company of Cleveland filed to foreclose on property in Avon Lake owned by Clyde D Knabie of Jacksonville Florida for 801 dollars due on a promissory note. Samuel Deutsch and J W Dilgren sued L D Hedges for 103 54 on an assigned account. A warrant for Frank O Keefe's arrest for parole violation was issued. he was released on promise to pay five dollars weekly for child support. TIFFIN Ohio Sept 12 Heidelberg College began its 82nd year with freshmen reporting and enrollment expected to rise about 10 percent. Upperclassmen to register later in the week.
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Anna Radman
Lorain
GC. Woslagel
Cleveland
Capial Endowment Company
Avon Lake
Clyde D. Knabie
Jacksonville
Fla
Frank O'Keefe
Det
A. R. Webber
O'Keefe
Tiffin
Heidelberg College
Club Calendar Shows Resumption of Activity in Oberlin
Oberlin Ohio notes a brisk week for clubs and societies with meetings at the Albright home, Vine Rebekah lodge, All Star club, Visiting Nurse Committee, Pansy Chapter of Eastern Star, Ladies Aid Society, W C T U, and Woodlawn Sewing Bee. Also featured are brief briefs of visitors, family visits, a roast, and local social updates from September 12 to 16.
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Oberlin
J. M. Albright
Amherst
Robert McEwen
Forest Street
Order of Eastern Star
Ladies Aid Society
First Methodist Church
W.C T. UG
B. K. Hakes
East Lorain Street
Adam Meek
South Pleasant Street
Comfort Club
Woodland Avenue
Sewing Bee
Bert Locke
Vine Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows
William Gerber
West Lorain Street
WELLINGTON WOMAN WEDS CLEVELAND MAN IN NEW YORK
Wellington Ohio reports Miss Marjory Holiday daughter of Lt E Holiday quietly married M Van Benschotten of Cleveland at Marble College Church Fifth Avenue New York. Bride graduated Wellington High School trained at Battle Creek and Oberlin. Groom Cornell graduate travels as Crusaders National rep visiting Eastern universities. They plan Cleveland home after a five week East honeymoon. Also lists Prosser positions and substitutes in a baseball lineup.
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Wellington
New York
Marjory Holiday
E. Holiday
M. van Benschotten
Cleveland
Marble College Church
Fifth Avenue
van Benshotten
Wellington High School
Battle Creek School of Nursing
Oberlin School of Commerce
L. H. Madorsky
Benschotten
Cornell University
Crusaders National Organization
East
van Benachotten
Birthday honors for Mrs W J Powell's husband at home
Mrs W J Powell entertained a small group of friends at her home Sunday evening to honor her husband’s birthday. Our guests included Mr and Mrs Dan Grissinger, Mr and Mrs Wilbur Sutliff, Mr and Mrs E L Henes, Mr and Mrs Robert Foster, and Mr and Mrs Harold Whiteside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Powell
Dan Grissinger
Wilbur Sutliff
E. L. Henes
Robert’ Foster
Harold Whiteside
Old Timers Fall to Younger Men in 11 to 4 Baseball Contest
Wellington Eagles beat the old timers 11 to 4 as Fred Greetham pitched well and A R Branson faced his son Jack Branson, who briefly hit and then was retired. Clifton West suffered a spike injury and required hospital care at Falls Clinic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington Eagles
Fred Greetham
Wilbur Beaver
A. R. Branson
L. E. Holiday
Jack Branson
Young Branson
Clifton West
Falls Clinic
Milo Yoxtheimer
Ray Andrews
Harold
Entre Nous Club Hosts Card Evening and Supper
Mrs Keith Andrews hosted the Entre Nous club Friday evening. Supper at Hotel England at seven preceded bridge at Mrs Robert Hollands home. High scores were won by Mrs Charles Baum and Mrs William Bennett. Guests included Miss Martian Sutliff and Mrs Ralph Bennett of Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Andrews
Hotel England
Robert Holland
Charles Baum
William Bennett
Miss Martian Sutliff
Ralph Bennett
Cleveland
Methodist pastor to attend Northeast Ohio conference
Rev. Paul Carter of the local Methodist church will depart Tuesday morning for Wooster to attend the annual Northeast Ohio conference of Methodist churches. Mrs. Carter will lead the mid week prayer service Wednesday evening in his absence, there will be no Sunday morning service, Sunday school will meet, and the Cotton Blossom Singers will present a concert of sacred songs Sunday evening. The Ladies Aid Society annual picnic is set for Thursday at Mrs. Helen Vox theimer Waite's home in Elyria.
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Paul Carter
Wooster
Northeast Ohio
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Methodist Church
Helen Voxtheimer Waite
Elyria
Local Briefs On Families And Social Visits
Ray Coates learned his wife and two children Wan da Betty and Miss Esther Hawk arrived safely at West Palm Beach Florida on Saturday. Mr and Mrs John Stacey were Cleveland visitors Sunday. Mrs Ralph Bennett of Cleveland has been guest of sister Mrs R W Falls the past week. Mrs William Bennett returned Friday evening from visit with her sister in Cleveland. Rev and Mrs Paul Carter and family and Mrs Sadie A Hedge will be dinner guests this evening of Mr and Mrs Stanley Riggs. Charles Willard and Milton Elliott played a flute clarinet duet at the Methodist church Sunday morning. Mrs Franklin Jones left this morning for Swickley Pa for a visit with friends. Mr and Mrs Scott Anderson and Mrs Marty Anderson were Sunday dinner guests of C E Anderson and family of New London. In the evening other members of the family Mrs Jans Channey and family of Ashland
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S. J. White
North Professor Street
Junior Star Bridge Club
Barry Kelly
George Brown
St. Louis
H. F. Smith
East Lorain Street
Luther Nolan
Shirley
Columbus
H. J. Nolan
East College Street
C. R. Summers
Frank Wilson
Warren
Youngstown
J. A. Strong
Aileen
John
West
Washington
Paul Davey
Kent
Frank Beckwith
West Lorain Street
V. Carper
Urbana
Anna Cole
South Mainstreet
Mary Rowland
Ross Abbott
Meritt Laubaugh
Norfolk
Abbie Williams
Wellington
Walter Bush
Jean McMillan
Elsha
Mack Looper
J Children
North Ridge Road
C. A. Prather
Harry Murphy
Harry
South Main Street
Cleveland
Carol Shreffer
Vermilion-on-the-Lake
W. D. Hobbs
Oberlin Inc
Tappan
Woodland Avenue
Allen Hospital
Marguerite Wright
South Professor Street
Tiffin
Ray Coates
Wanda
Betty
Esther Hawk
West Palm Beach
Florida
John Stacey
Ralph Bennett
R. W. Falls
William Bennett
Paul Carter
Sadie A. Hedge
Stanley Riggs
Charles Willard
Milton Elliatt
Methodist Church
Franklin Jones
Swickley
Scott Anderson
Marty Anderson
C. E. Anderson
New London
Jans Channey
Ashland
Enrollment in Lorain County Schools Shows Increase
Lorain county schools open with 7,408 enrolled, up 133 from last year. Centralized schools total 6,622 students, up 141. smaller schools drop to 786, down eight. Edison and Oberlin openings delayed. Amherst and LaGrange start today.
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Lorain County
Edison
Sipeie
Oberlin
Lorain
Amherst
LaGrange
County Board of Education
Carlisle Center
Murray Ridge
Elyria
Pittsfield
Russia Township
Middle Ridge
South Ridge
Carlisle Township
West Ridge
Lake Avenue
Markley
Gulf Road
Maplewood
Rochester
Guardsmen And Snipers In Battle In Hocking Valley
In the Hocking Valley strike zones Ohio national guardsmen exchanged fire with snipers near Buchtel and Nelsonville as dynamite exploded at a miner’s home in Millfield. A miner, Malachy Byron, was arrested for investigation. A second item from Cincinnati reports barber Dean Wills, 87, killed in an accidental fall in Winchester.
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Athens
Ohio National
Court Daugherty
Buchtel
Sunday Creek Coal Company
Millfield
Oral Daugherty
Malachy Byron
Nelsonville
Ohio National Guardsmen
Cincinnati
Dean Wills
Barber
Winchester
Ohio
M. Scott Kearna
Dean
Local Social Notes and Visits Across Ohio and Pittsburgh
Guests at the Anderson home included Reed Ewing and Campbell visitors from Kipton. Reed Ewing hosted MecCor Mack and Grace Hatchatt from Akron. Pittsburgh’s Dr. and Mrs. Robert Gregg were guests of F B Gregg. Ben Warren and W J Powell visited Cleveland Saturday. Harold Whiteside hosted a Friday bridge party with Art Hiner. Roy McCormack has begun High School football tryouts. Music supervisors Rowland Osbin Crow Rutledge start in Wellington schools. L G Bradstock and family visited Columbus over the weekend. Mary Louise Ciadstock begins senior year at Carnegie Tech on September 26.
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Anderson
Reed Ewing
George Campbell
Kipton
T. A. MecCor Mack
Grace Hatchatt
Akron
Robert Gregg
Pittsburgh
F. B. Gregg
Ben Warren
W. J. Powell
Cleveland
Art Hiner
Harold Whiteside
Roy McCormack
Ray Rowland
Mark Osbin
Professor Crow
Martha Rutledge
Wellington
L. G. Bradstock
Columbus
Mary Louise Ciadstock
Carnegie Tech
Markets Cleveland Produce and Livestock Summary
Markets covering butter eggs and potatoes with steady or varied quotes. Livestock in Cleveland shows hog bids down to 4.75 per 160 230 pounds, steers steady to higher, cows mostly steady, calves weak to 30 cents, sheep with lamb prices weak to 25 cents lower. Potatoes listed at Ohio New York 52 to 30 cents per bushel and West Virginia at 1.56 per barrel.
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Cleveland
Ohio
New York
West Virginia
Cascade Park Nearing Close Of Busiest Summer In Its History
Cascade Park in Elyria is ending a record summer with crowds on Sundays and busy picnics at four grounds. The swimming pool, closing for the season, served up to 1,900 swimmers daily and hosted 640 registered swimming classes. Improvements funded by un employed workers boosted facilities, and more visitors now rely on Cascade Park as it gains notice in tourist guides.
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Cascade Park
The
Park Commission
Daniels Urges Legion to Enter Politics in Crisis
Portland report on Josephus Daniels ex secretary of the Navy urging the American Legion to go into politics to save the country from business chaos and semi feudalism in government. He calls for a new enlistment in an army of peace to defeat anti democratic encroachment and to make democracy safe for the world.
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Portland
Ore
Josephus Daniels
Navy
American Legion
Raleigh, N. C
Mr. Daniels
Mariner
Woman Dies At Age Of 116 In New Jersey
Dora Meyer, long believed oldest woman in New Jersey, dies at 116 in Jersey City. Survivor son John, 89, found her in bed. she had outlived three husbands and most of her twelve children. Meyer came from Hamburg in 1831 and attributed longevity to eating a dozen eggs daily.
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Jersey City
N. J
Dora Meyer
New Jersey
Paoeline
John
Report Storm Moving Toward Louisiana Coast
A tropical disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico shifted its course and was moving slowly toward the Louisiana coast, according to latest Weather Bureau reports filed from Houston.
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Houston
Texas
United States Weather Bureau
Gulf of Mexico
Louisiana
Increase Auto Tire Prices Across Major Rubber Firms
AKRON Sept. 12 Prices for automobile tires rose 11 percent after ten weeks of talks among major rubber firms. Goodyear first announced the hike with a 15 percent rise for tubes, followed by Sears Roebuck manager O. B. Kemmerer. Other leading manufacturers issued statements as the new scale, planned for June 21 to offset a federal tire tax, failed to secure agreement, negotiations renewed September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
O. B. Kemmerer
Sears Roebuck
Maj
Carrier Pigeon Found Exhausted at Cleveland Home
A worn carrier pigeon found at 247 Fairlawn Avenue, home of L. J. Maslyk, appeared fatigued after its journey. The exhausted bird bore a red leg band reading R-369 and inscription Aug. 32, Cleveland-3038, with no further details on its owner or destination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. 3
Maslyk
Fairlawn Avenue
Cleveland
Nebraska and allies clash over bonus payment plan
Omaha reports a split in the Nebraska delegation over immediate cash payment on adjusted compensation certificates. The state aligns with South Carolina and Florida against a 36-state bloc favoring immediate bonus payment. They aim to block a Hoover-blocked resolution while avoiding fiscal wreckage if a cash demand arises.
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Omaha
Nebraska
South Carolina
Florida
Hoover
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Court Street
Wester
Iowa
Ladies Auxiliary
Armory
Highland Aerie
Horwood
Lorain County Eagles
WADC
Portgage Hotel
E. J. Handyside
Elyria Aerie
Robert Jensen
A. R. Graber
William France
J. L. Mathis
Waters
Matchell
Thomas Radase
Mary
Alex Jorga
Barbara
W. B. Thompson
Samuel Deutsch
J. W. Dilgren
L. D. Hedges
Esther Alflen Na
Ronald
Violet Curtice
Herrick Ave
Gleasinger
Courtland
Prosser
Wilber Breaver
Arthur Kepler
Clif West
Fred Lawrence
Sub Stitutes
Smith
of Sullivan
Clarsore Gariss
Clyde Bradstock
Alph Newman
Carl Jamieson
John Branson
William Sponseller
Entre Nous
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