Daughters of Sahara and numerous clubs meet tonight
Society notes list Daughters of Sahara at British Empire Hall with bingo to follow. Many groups convene including Lat A Lot with Nancy Krieg in Oberlin, beekeepers supper at Mrs A Anikouchine’s home, Royal Arcanum, YWCA board, Knights of Columbus officers, and several church and auxiliary gatherings across Elyria with dinners, luncheons, and meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Sahara
British Empire Hall
Nancy Krieg
Oberlin
Lorain County
A. Anikouchine
Royal Arcanum
Knights of Columbus
Ladies of
G. A. RB
Woodman Hall
Avalon Club
Joseph Gientkowski
West Avenue
Sunny Side Up Club
R. Nicholl
Columbia Avenue
Middle Steps
Elywoods
Business Women's Bible
LR. Curtis
315Th Street
C. M. Ackerman
Elyria Assembly Rainbow
King Solomons Lodge
Masonic Temple
Townsend Club No
Queen Esthers
First Methodist Church
South Side Child Conservation Group
R. E. Crisp
Denison Avenue
Ann Botamer
Edith Botamer
High Street
St. Clair
O F. Hall
Lorain
Holiness
Ner
Edith Mensehein
East River Street
Tota Nu
Jane McGuire
Kepven Avenue
Leona Maodu
Furnace Street
Young Women's League
Clearview Sands
Telegraph Road
Young People's League
St Paul's
Lorain County Medical Society
Antler’s Hotel
Terant
LaPite
Woc T Uo
Asiie Shrubsrle
13Th Street
Lambda Chi
Robert Lee
Olive Street
Joly Fight
Anna Packard
Woodford Avenue
Filk's Lodge
Knights of St. John
Mary A. Chandler
Daughters of Union Veterans
Ladies Auxiliary of Eagles
Elyria Lodge
O. F
Cong's
Cara Ludlow
Women’s Missionary Society of Baptist Church
Bessie Yeley
Venezuela
South America
Ureen
Methodist Church
M. E. Circle No. 1
M. E. Circle No
George Haines
East Ave
C. D. Rawson
6Th St
Berean
Rebekah School of Instruction
Wellington
I. O
F. Hall
Zhonta
Ruth Groll
Pasadena Ave
Zelma Haven
Vermilion
Lorain Co
Semper Fidelis
Agnes Blair
Dewey Avenue
Grace Lutheran Aid Society
Daughters of Scotland
Bridge
Banco
Wurst Hall
Cosmopolitan Club
Lake Avend
Cong
A. E. Kemp
St. Agnes Church
Pedro
Ferri Minnich
Mothers Circle of
DeMolay
F. Temple
Bribery Charges Highlight 1938 Slot Case Networks
The Crawfords were the only slot operators to respond to grand jury subpoenas while three others avoided service. Indictments of seven defendants included bribery of Sheriff Grall over gambling devices and a separate House of ill fame case against Palestine. The secret indictments prevent naming the remaining four until apprehension. Deputies seized 43 machines in a warehouse raid tied to known operators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fords
William F. Grall
Crawfords
Palestine
Joseph
Rose Delano
Elyria Avenue
Hanna
Lorders
Sheriffs Department
Grand Jury
Local case yields seized gambling machines in Oberlin
In Oberlin prosecutors hold seized gambling machines as evidence. Deputies confiscated three punch boards at a Route 9 gas station, with no arrests reported. The Crawfords and Hanis were released on family bonds, while Kachure was released on a bond signed by Michael Peer of Lorain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Howard R. Buller
Crawfords
Hanis
Kachure
Michael Peer
Lorain
Triple Murder Suspect Flees From Posse at Hay Stack
DEEP RIVER Minn Sept 12 Harry Myers 17 sought in a triple murder escaped today from a posse of nearly 100 men surrounding a hay stack where he was believed hid. Myers apparently slipped through the police lines before dawn as Sheriff Elmer Madson of Itasca County awaited reinforcements from St Louis County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deep River
Minn
Harry Myers
Yers
Elmer Madson
Itasca County
St. Louis County
League of Nations Assembly Faces Hard Problems
Geneva reports the League of Nations assembly opened amid fears of a European war. France Russia and Roumania discussed troop movements aiding Czechoslovakia if Germany attacked. Key issues include China’s appeal to sanction Japan, Spain’s antiaircraft aid proposal, aid for refugees, Palestine partition, and league reform.
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League of Nations Assembly
Geneva
U.am
Europe
League
France
Russia
Roumania
Czechoslovakia
Germany
League Assembly
Assembly
Council
China
Japan
Spain
Palestine
Seek Change In Zoning Regulation
The city planning commission planned a 4 p m meeting to review Joshua and Mary Lickerishs petition to rezone Clyve Street from Class B residence to industrial. It will also consider Irene Gerea's request to allow beer sales in her West River and Filbert street restaurant, currently prohibited in a residential district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Planning Commission
Joshua
Mary Lickerish
Clyve Street
Council Building and Lands Committee
Irene Gerea
West River
Filbert Street
Railway Strike Vote To Be Announced In Chicago
Cincinnati reporter learns that the nationwide strike vote among about one million railway workers on the proposed 15 percent wage cut will be announced September 25 in Chicago. George M. Harrison of Cincinnati, president of the Brotherhood of Railway Clerks and head of the Railway Labor Executives Association, issued the call for the Chicago meeting. The wage cut is set for October 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Chicago
George M. Harrison
Brotherhood of Raiway Clerks
Railway Labor Executives Association
Tucker to be consecrated bishop in Richmond ceremony
In Richmond on September 28 the Rev. Dr. Beverley D. Tucker will be consecrated as bishop coadjutor of the Diocese of Ohio at St. Pauls Episcopal Church. His brother, Bishop H. St. George Tucker, will serve as consecrator, with Bishop Thomas C. Durst of East Carolina also participating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Beverley D. Tucker
Ohio
Episcopal Church
United States
St. Paul’s Church
Thomas C. Durst
East Carolina
Nine balloons drift across Europe in Gordon Bennett race
Nine balloons from Belgium France Switzerland and Poland took part in the 26th Gordon Bennett balloon race over Europe. The Aero Club of Belgium did not invite the United States due to lack of funds. A new flying boat service connects Freetown in Sierra Leone and Bathurst in Gambia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Belgium
France
Switzerland
Poland
Europe
Gordon Bennett
Aero Club of
United States
Scout Court of Honor Tuesday at First Congregational Church
Scout Court of Honor Tuesday features two Eagle Palm Awards and an Eagle Scout Badge for David Huffman of Elyria High School. Former Probate Judge H C Wilcox and Rev William Muir Auld will present honors. Donald Hull and Philip Hofmann receive Eagle Palm Awards. 100 Merit Badges and 16 Life Star First Class awards to be given. program open to Scouts, parents, and interested community members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church
David Huffman
Stanford Avenue
Elyria High School
Boy Scouts
Oberlin College
Marietta
William Muir Auld
Elynans
Nine Accidental Deaths In Ohio Over Week End
Ohio logged nine accidental deaths over the weekend with five in Cleveland. Victims include Charles Dembroski 52 Joseph Sedlak 41 Frank Schock 36 David Litwak 60 all of Cleveland and James C Ross 49 of Erie Pennsylvania. A bartender Charles Singer 54 on the See and Bee was swept into Lake Erie after slipping. Lonzo Morris 4 died near his home in West Salem after being struck crossing Route 42. Theodore Snowden 83 died in Cincinnati from automobile injuries. Paul Kline Akron driver faced 1000 bond on second degree manslaughter related to a collision that killed Mus Mayme Bidlu 68 of Athens sister of I T Biddle president Ohio University Board of Trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Ohio
Cleveland
Charles Dembroski
Joseph Sedlak
Frank Schock
David Litwak
James C. Ross
Erie
Charles Singer
Lake Erie
West Salem
Lonzo Morris
Theodore Snowden
Cincinnati
Paul Kline
Akron
Mus Mayme Bidlu 68
Athens
I’ 1 Biddle
Ohio Uiversity Board of Trustees
Sheppard Talks At Meeting Here
Carl D. Sheppard former state senator and candidate for judge of the Ninth District Court of Appeals spoke at a fall Sunday gathering at Second Baptist Church. He opposed a proposed constitutional amendment for appointment of judges and urged voters to keep courts with the people while demanding higher standards and safer oversight. Mayor Joseph Q. Petro welcomed him and County Commissioner Oscar G. Dunn introduced him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl D. Sheppard
Ninth District Court of Appeals
Second Baptist Church
Ohio
Sheppard
Joseph Q. Petro
Oscar G. Dunn
Change of venue for Y-Indus Club coed party announced
The Y Indus Club shifts its co ed party venue to Judge Guy B Findley Scout Cabin on Gulf Road from Camp Iss See Kes due to another group occupying the camp tomorrow. Members are to meet at the Y M C A at 5 45 p m and bring eating utensils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y-Indus Club
Guy B. Findley
Gulf Road
Camp
Iss-See-Kes
Conneaut Harbor Dredging Nears Completion
Conneaut Ohio report notes completion of a $1,000,000 harbor dredging project expected in early October. Started two years ago by the government, the harbor will attain a depth of 26 feet in most areas. The item also cites New Zealand spending $5,000,000 on 36 airports, with 32 under construction and 50 planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conneaut, O
Conneaut
New Zealand
Roosevelt’s 1940 purge aims to shape Democratic loyalties
The president explains his anti Old Guard campaign is not personal but a test to force Democratic officeholders to reveal their stance on the New Deal. He argues that in 1940 the struggle will decide which wing leads the party, with conservatives and liberals clearly separated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Maryland
Roosevelt
George and
Tydings
John O’connor
George
Georgia
Gideon
Vandenberg
Georges
Fydingses
Democrat Party
Rochester Organize Class in Home Nursing and Cure of the Sick
The Rochester class in Home Nursing and Cure of the Sick met at Town Hall last Tuesday with hopes for higher enrollment. The first real lesson is planned for next Tuesday at 1 40 at the same venue. Mesdames Ladonna Miller Margaret Wolfe Nellie Stebbins Daisy Jacobs and Florence Flanagan assisted Ray Black in moving the first of the week. The property where Mr Black lived was sold and he still uses crutches from an injury last winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Mesdames Ladonna Miller
Margaret Wolfe
Nellie Stebbins
Daisy Jacobs
Florence Flanagan
Ray Black
Mr. Black
Local notes on hospital trip and community events
Loren Cowie of Brighton High School was taken to New London hospital for appendicitis and operated on, recovering well. WPA project to renovate school books will proceed after delays. A newborn girl, Alice Lee Knapp, arrived at New London Hospital. Local residents attended homecoming and hosted guests from afar, with several families hosting relatives and friends over Labor Day weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren Cowie
Brighton High School
New London Hospital
Wade Knapp
Alice Lee
Sheffield-Laven Nuptials Largest Focus At St Theresa's Church
A Labor Day wedding at St Theresa's Church united Rosemary Laven, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Laven of Sheffield, to Stephan Less, son of Mr and Mrs Alex Less of Lorain, marking the bride's parents 33rd wedding anniversary. The ceremony featured attendants Viola Laven and Katherine Frey, with Frank Less as best man. The couple honeymooned in New York and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curt Cowie
Effie Newkirk
Oscar
Kingston
N. X
J. H. Barach
Elsie
Edward Newkirk
Lila Lee
Herman Wagar
Detroit
Mich
Nick Lowell
Tommy
Jimmy
Akron
Joseph Toth
Myrtle Hertick
Robert Carr
Toledo
Richard Chestnut
Raymond Ward
Lorain
Clifford Teasel
Sandusky
Jennie Livermore
Elouise Olson
Mallet Creek
Railroad Street
Myrtle Herrick
H.R. Ward
B.C. Mann
John Wolfe
Helen
Betty Williams
Margaret Frank
Shelby
Richard
Roy Pool
Olena
Norwalk
Elizabeth Chamberlain
Margaret Alcox
Cleveland
Cuyahoga Falls
Carlos Snyder and Son
Clyde, G
Less-Laven
Sheffield
Labor Day
St. Theresa‘s Church
Rosemary Laven
John Laven
Stephan Less
Alex Less
Misa Viola Laven
Miss Katherine Frey
Miss Laven
Miss Frey
Frank Less
William Andrews
Russel Andrews
Adam Seager
St. Theresa’s Church
Darch’s
Kolbe Road
Laven
Mrs. Less
New York
Washington
Grape Burden Pushed On Africa Feed Plan
South African child feeding grape proposal sparks debate to save fruit and vine industry from ruin. ES Brower cites depression and bankruptcy threatening growers as grape surplus and dairy demand shift loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Cape Town
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Mable Little
United Presbyterian Mother
Free Davies
Broad Street
St. John’s Young Ladies Society
Annetta Meinke
Ta Wa S Club
Legion Auxiliary
Fureen Din
Dames of
Malta
Jolly Stichers
Elsie Kandt
Haliover Road
Redouble Two
Reginald Fawkes
Marseilles Avenue
L. Matuzaki Lorain
Golden Glow Club
Mary Diederick
Foster Avenue
Bethel Shrine
P. Weisbrod
4Th Street
St. Paul's Circle No. 2
B. A. Oswald
Cornell Avenue
Marshall
Jin Masonic Temple
Cora May Walton
Clarence Greene
Oxford Court
St. Paul's Church
Henry Manns
Butternut Ridge Road
Emmanuel Lutheran Men's Brotherhood T
Aid Society
Emmanuel Church
United Presbyterian
M. M. Cc
Charles Crosby
Lake Avenue
Tigredia
Rose Ryar
Vermillon-on-te-Lake
Nettie Finch Webber
Sal St Andrew's
West Side Guild of St. Andrews
J. T. Barnard
Elyria
IOHIO
Dr. Tucker
Flying Boat Service
Freetown
Ore Leone
Bathurst
Gamay
Scout Court of Honor
Conneaut Harbor
R. E. MacDonald
Morris Sheppard
Congress
Texas
Senator Sheppard
Howdy
Oswald Ryan
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Supreme Court
Federal Power Commission
Harding
Coolidge
U. S. Immigration Commission
Ickes
Ryan
Smith
Ames
Virginia
Hygrade Day Cleaners
Middle Avenue
Drugeists
H. H. Patrick
Vernon Heifner
Berlin Heights
Vernon
Brookside
Sheffield Lake
Elmer Owen
Lake Shore Electric
Buckeye Drive
Brookhouser
Middle Ave
Elyria Telephone
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