Prominent Wellington Farmer Dies in Suspected Suicide
The coroner ruled Ed Yerriman a Wellington farmer died by his own hand after missing since Thursday morn. He left home saying he would hunt squirrels and borrowed a rifle. Found near the John Yost farm by his son Hart, the body indicated he staggered a short distance before death. Wife cited financial troubles as motive. Survived by wife, two daughters Harriet Newcomb and Ruth Heffner, son Hart, two brothers William and Vernon, two sisters Lila Gannyard and Ada Richmond. Funeral at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Ferriman home, burial in Penfield.
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T. A. Peebles
Ed Yerriman
Ferriman
Harry McDonald
Litchfield
Hart Ferriman
John Yost
Harriett , Newcomb
Cuyahoga Falls
Ruth Heffner
Los Angeles
Calif
Hart
Penfield
William
Strongsville
Vernon
Oklahoma City
Okla
Lila Gannyard
Grangersburg
Ada Richmond
Fenfield
Suit Filed Against Oberlin Church Trustees Over Note
Oberlin Savings Bank filed a common pleas court suit against the board of trustees of the Christian and Missionary Alliance of Oberlin seeking 900 for a promissory note plus potential mortgage foreclosure if the debt is not paid within five days after judgment. Trustees named are Frank T. Johnson Clair H. Bowman Mrs Lucy G. Smith and Mrs Hattie Bowman.
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Board of Trusetees
The
Christian and Missionary Alliance of Oberlin
Common Pleas Court
Oberlin Savings Bank
Frank T. Johnson
Clair H. Bowman
Lucy G. Smith
Hattie Bowman
Arrest Three In Detroit Murders
Detroit police captured Irving Milberg and Abe Axler with Eddie Fletcher, reputed Purple Gang members, under arrest for investigation as three of four killers named by Prosecutor Harry S. Toy in the rival gang murders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Harry S. Toy
Irving Milberg
Toy
Abe Axler
Eddie Fletcher
Purple Gang
Local News In a Few Lines
Six Elyria youths faced charges after tomato throwing described as peppering objects with fruit. They earned immunity by cleaning up the mess, as police noted. Samuel J Summers of Chicago pleaded not guilty to transporting liquor with $500 bond set for trial. A. W. Henderson injured when a Cleveland man backed into him on Middle Avenue. Thirty eight lots were sold for taxes by Deputy Sheriff Clarence Dick for $412.50. Airplane Model Club youths visited Shaw High for an indoor meet in Cleveland. W H Kerr of Lorain lost control and wrecked tires when his car went over a curb on Furnace Street. John Feron fined for intoxication. Autos of S J Hastings and Hazel Randall collided on Second and Court with minor damage. Robert McClain of Oberlin released from county jail after serving a fine and bond.
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Elyria
Samuel J. Summers
Chicago
James A. Hewitt
Summers
E. L. Oldag
W. HK. Kerr
Lorain
Furnace Street
Radio Stolen on Spruce Street and Local Notices
A six-tube mahogany radio was reported stolen from Tom Bruce of 175 Sprucest during a break in via basement window. The screen on a side door was torn. police noted the radio was carried out through the front door. Annique Bor reported the torn screen Thursday. Also, Spanish War Veterans of Northwestern Ohio meet September 27 at the courthouse in Napoleon with 26 camps in the district, W F Reber president and William Dermaier secretary. Benjamin Kincaid, known as Hot Shot, began a one year sentence for non-support in Dayton workhouse.
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Apruce
Tom Bruce
Sprucest
Polie
Annique Bor
Ohio
W.F. Reber
Bucyrus
Willam Dermaier
Dayton
Benjamin Kincaid
Hot Shot
Devton Workhouse
Three South Amherst Boys Face Juvenile Court Over Turkeys
Three South Amherst boys aged 14, 18, and unspecified were scheduled for juvenile court on Wednesday after allegedly shooting 15 turkeys while hunting squirrels in woods southwest of South Amherst. Deputy Paul Chapman reported the incident. The youths claimed it was sport and even gave two turkeys to a man from Lorain who asked for some.
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South Amaerst
Juvenil Ce Ort Peesday
Albert Sytors
South Amherst
Paul Chapman
Chapman
Lorain
Cadet Club To Meet Monday
The Cadet Club of the YMCA boys division will hold its first meeting Monday after organizing this week. H. W. Korner, YMCA boys work secretary, announced plans for a village made of four 19 day camps to be organized by month end. The club currently has 27 members and is open to boys ages eight to ten.
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Cluh
H. W. Korner
YM. C. A
Korner
Explosion wrecks wall of house in Columbus
An explosion tore through the wall of a Columbus residence belonging to Dr Ralph S Lickder in Upper Arungton today. No one was inside at the time, believed caused by a defect in a furnace water heater. Mrs Litkiides and three others were hurt, with windows blown and debris scattering. Rescue teams responded as the blast damaged adjoining properties.
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Columbus
Ben Perth
Ralph S. Lickitder
Upper Arungton
Litkiides
Pinata
Lickitéer
Horseshoe Tournament at Cascade Sunday
Horseshoe pitchers from Elsre prg Ashland w vla h tomorrow at Cascade Park 2 p.m. for the third match of a tournament between two teams. Local attractions and nearby contests are listed with plans for the day and a follow up event Saturday at Cascade Park featuring additional teams.
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Elsre
Prg
Ashland
Cascade Park
Pit
Teo Possi
Aspera
James Cubh
Archy
Lorain County
Oye Sen
Tomorros
Detaeer
Obivra
McTence
Cusade Park
Goon Hunters Assn Plans Big Get-Together Tomorrow
Members of the State Till-18n j of Conservation will join the Lorain County Goon Hunters Association at its town base and clam hake tomorrow at the Nickle Plate Quateys Latirange. State officials will pose for pictures to be shown to sportmen statewide. The event is organized by a committee including Police Chief Theodore Walker and others and is expected to draw 25 to 300 attendees. An old-time orchestra will provide music and hunting and fishing pictures may be shown in the evening.
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Lorain County Oon Hunters Association
Clam Hake
Quateys
Bert McQueen
Vermilion
Frank Henke
James Tittle, Jr
OH. Snellene
Judd Jackson
John Wadsworth
Otto Mirehka
Floria
Two More Die From Fever At Newburg Hospital
In Cleveland Ohio on September 19 two inmates at Newburg State Hospital died within an hour as the typhoid fever epidemic inside the institution grew to nine deaths. The victims were a 37 year old woman and an 84 year old man. Eight others remain in dangerous condition and several may die. Authorities work to locate the disease source amid 119 other cases.
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Cleveland
Newburg State Hospital
Kindergartens Open Sept in Oberlin Ohio
Oberlin unveils fall start dates for two kindergartens under the Oberlin Kindergarten Primary Training School with locations Orchard between Elm and Forest and Centennial House on South East. Enrollment urged for five year olds. four year olds waitlisted. Training school registration set Sept 22 at Goodrich House Elm Street with morning and afternoon sessions.
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Oberlin
Orchard
Elm
Forest Streets
Marty Yocom
Centennial House
Ruth Leathers
Goodrich House
Elm Street
Elyria Drum Corps Heads to Detroit Parade Town
Elyria and Lorain Legion posts prepare a special train with the Fisra Legion Drum and Bugle Corps for Detroit. Delegates, hearse decorates, and competing bands from Elyria, Lorain, Avon Lake, Oberlin and nearby towns finalize travel and arrangements for the six hour parade and national competition with prizes and travel stipends.
Farmer Killed While Shooting Hawks In Ohio
Marietta Ohio reports Pi-Perley D. Pickering a 538 year old prominent farmer was accidentally killed while shooting hawks disturbing his poultry. The shotgun fired when its trigger caught in a wire. Also Cleveland notices three boys sought by police after a cruel joke assault on a 9 year old student Zalman Ellack of Rickoff School suffered near fatal burns from crumpled flaming papers. Lorain County Mortgage and Title Company transfers four acres in Amherst Township to John and Bertha Skiiletz.
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Marietta, O
Pi—Perley D. Pickering
Cleveland, O
Zalman Ellack
Rickoff School
Lorain County Mortgage and Tila Company
John
Bertha Skiiletz
Amherst Township
Equipment Bought for Sanatorium by County Board
County building commission approved nearly 7600 dollars in TB sanatorium equipment purchases. It bought 76 beds from O H Baker Company Amherst for 1180, filing gear from Ford Loomis Elyria for 2629, portable equipment from Colson Company Elyria for 2913, and 80 mattresses from Struck Furniture Elyria for 654. Filing gear includes medical and instrument cabinets and shelving. Portable gear covers an electric heated food conveyor trays dish platforms bed tables and casters.
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County Building Commission
O. H. Bakar Goppany
Amherst
Ford Loomis
Elyria
Colson Company
Struck Furniture Company
Welfare Workers to Hold Conference in Akron
Welfare workers from Lorain County attend the forty first annual Ohie Welfare Conference in Akron October 6 to 9. The program will cover practical methods for aiding the needy through winter with talks by Ohio leaders and representatives from President Hoover's national relief committee.
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Lorain County
Ohie Welfare Conference
Akron
Ohin
Hoover
National Relief Committee
Court Actions and Debts Across Multiple Cases
In And About The Court House Rad Wo Pineher Blopia filed suit over $110 allowed due on surety and contract bonds. Hood Raber Canyon halted amid unsettled claims. Lewis faced allegations of weak tele and merchandise debts totaling $185. Robert Klip sued Joan R. Wilford et al for alleged due on promissory note. Foreclosure of property in Ridgeville noted.
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Robert Klip
Joan R. Wilford
A. Pr
Ridgeville
Deaths of TELSON OLMSTED and WILLIAM ALEXANDER in Ohio
TELSON OLMSTED died Thursday evening at Sasintoa home of his daughter Mrs. Elmer Jump in Collins Ohio. Born in Sandusky Ohio he moved to Elyria about ten years ago and is survived by daughter and grandson Nelaan Jump of California with three great grandchildren and sisters in Montana Chicago and Tolosa. He belonged to McMan's Post G A R of Sandusky. Body sent to W L Pease funeral home Wakeman. Funeral Sunday at 3 PM at Collins Methodist Church with Rev O B Hanawalt officiating. Burial in Collins Cemetery. WILLIAM ALEXANDER died at the home of his daughter Mrs. William Griffin 1501 East Avenue at 1:30 AM Saturday. A Plymouth Michigan native he was 90 years 2 months and 2 days old. He was a member of the First Methodist Church at Liberty Center Ohio. Survived by daughter Mrs. Griffin two brothers Leonard of Liberty Center and Isash of Omaha sister Mrs. Emma Liston of Ripley Oklahoma. Friends may call at Sudro Funeral Home. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
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Reservays
Elemes
Lodi Street
Eisra Legion
Fisra Legion
Tower
Pota Dirlam
Ohio
F Legion
Birgie
Ohio Lest
Tis Alm
Elyrians
Colorado
Texas
Detroit
Canada
Belle Iste
Nava Field
Detroit Tigers
San Antonio
Boston
Louisville
Elyria
Los Angeles
California
Greenville
Father H. L. Collins
Immaculate Conception
Grafton
Lorain County
Carl F. Wolf
I. &. Kuble
Avon Lake
Loxton
Tue
American Legion
Secion of Ohio
Datroit
Mowris Yar
Glen Goed
Mondrai
Caval
Fort Eaton
Robert Gldfield Cuester
Elsrla
Patrel
Lorain Legion Post
Onin
Deand Par
Lorain
Legion
Amherst
South Amherst
Oberlin
Wellington
Cleveland
Brockton
Mass
National American Legion
37Th
Rainbow
R. E. Hultz
Elyria Legion
Ohio Street
Eddie Herzog
Auto
George Tattersall
Motor
Telson
Allie Hasford
Chicago
Etta Strong
Tolosa
McMan’s Post G. A. R
Sandusky
W. Ll. Pease Funeral Home
Wakeman
Mo O
Methodise Church
Oon
Collins
O. BE
Hanawalt
Collins Cemetery
William L. Alexander
William Griffin
East Avenue
Plymouth
Michigan
First Methodist Church
Liberty Center
Griffin
Leonard Alexander
Isash Alexander
Omaha
Nebraska
Emma Liston
Ripley
Oklahoma
Sudro Funeral Home
Checker Players Issue Challenge in Friday YMCA Tournament
Elyria’s 16 checker enthusiasts at the YMCA host the Flyria Checker Tournament on Fridays. John Hacock leads with 86 1 4 percent wins, Floyd Hamilton 56 1 4 percent, Ora Barton 55 percent, with Thomas Laird and W W Kuhn in the top four. Each entrant must play every other contestant, 16 games per pairing, 10 points per game and five for a draw. Open to any interested player.
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John Hacock
Floyd Hamilton
Ora Barton
Thomas Laird
W. H. Kuhn
Market Prices and Livestock Reports from Cleves Area
Market notes show cattle bids steady to firmer with Prime steers around high values and calves and feeders fluctuating. Hog and lamb quotes mixed as feeders and cull cows pull back, while Poultry and apple shipments reflect regional trading activity and grain prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orvelland
Sater
Tate Bulis
IX Boys Accused Of Tabeng Plums In Court
A garbled court note reports that several boys were ordered to appear at a headquariens for mu esgenins. The case was reported by Donaryd Waowum tide reepning and involves tabeng plums and a window at Myre Breng.
State Prohibition Inspector Sued in Columbus
State prohibition inspector Basham was cited for damages by Edward N. Davis of Columbus on charges that Basham attacked him during a raid at his home on September 4. Robbers later broke into Wiener Coal Company offices in Cleveland, escaping with $500 in cash and valuable papers and checks.
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Columbus, G
Dieorga
A. Basham
Duepeetar
Mndward
Cleveland
Wiener Coal Company
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L. Waldbrill
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Elyria Cinic
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Shaw High School
John Feron
James Hewitt
S. J. Hastings
Hazel Randall
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Robert McClain
Oder
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Anna Tomasek
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Cascade
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Ronald Wilbond
Harold Cooley
Esmerly
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Paker
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Glen Hvne
Rognoke
Hazel Gibson
Ed Johmson
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C. R. Summers
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Wilbur Hall
Women's Progressive Club
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T. H. Rowland
Loofburrow
London
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Gove
Buffalo
H. A. Miller
Morgan Street
Jessie Dyde
Library
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Ontario
C. A. Prather
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Looper
H. G. Eggerton
Fremont
H. Vv. Zahm
Moran Street
Frank Yocom
Small Sn
Ashtabula
J. D. Yocom Vernon Bond
Pats
Alfred Bond
North
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Conneaut
Obelin College
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Orchard Street
Harry Hars
Cates
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Woodland
Wumbeer
Hood
Tae Lewis
Ean
Beker
Lorata
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Mostey Sype
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Poaseptys
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GMAIN
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Oug Cid
Catton
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Wigtee
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Salem
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Millers
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Mb. Sakes
New York
Tao
USA
Abe
Yao
Amherst K. of P. Hall
Ken
AML
Vesewad
Brea
Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo Stove CO
HE. Bridge St
O'Donnell Paint & Wall Paper Co
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