Oberlin Woman and Man Killed in Separate Crashes
Two Oberlin residents died in crashes reported last night. Maude Holomb, 44, of 155 East Lorain Street, and Wilhelm Holcomb, 58, were killed when their car collided head on with a vehicle driven by William Walker near West Ridge Road. In Dover Village, Russell Reisinger, 24, of Avon was killed when his car struck a machine on Cleveland Road near Porter Road. Deputy sheriffs investigated. Holcomb was a former state highway employee. The report notes further injuries to survivors and additional minor accidents, including a collision involving John Brooker Jr. in Elyria and a trailer accident on Broad Street.
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Maude Holomb
East Lorain Street
Oberlin
Wilhelm Holcomb
Schramm Road
Russell Retginger
Avon
Cleveland Road
Porter Road
Dover Vilage
Holcomb
Convasion AL Memorial Hospital
Sedeeman Funeral Home
Paul Chanman
Iflenrs Moehl
Midoltomb
Walker
Berminger
Detroit
R J Caton
South
Sandusky Avenue
Jeaae Chester
Caton
Whatsone
Merlin
Earl Reiinger
Frank Beahuke
Elsita
Albert Brandt
West View
Ina Reisinger
Clyde
Kenneth
Stanley
Sudro Funeral
John Brooker
Portland Street
Elyria
C. A Brooker
Leon Light
Lorain
Brownhelm Center
Broad Street
Taft Bridge Street
Joe Isaacson
Adrian, Mich
Guilty Verdict Hit In Local Liquor Case
A common pleas jury in Judge A R Webber's court returned a guilty verdict against Henry McKee of West Avenue for illegal sale of liquor. Two other defendants A J L Becker and Adelbert Miller pled guilty after previously contesting charges. All liquor sentences are set for Saturday.
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A. R. Webber
Henry McKee
West Avenue
A. J L. Becker
Adelbert Miller
The Weather Forecast OHO
Fair and cooler with likely light frost in the south tonight Friday brings fair skies and warmer temperatures.
Hunt Suspected Slayer of Child
Relentless hunt for Weirton Ward Goodrich, suspected attacker and slayer of 11 year old Lillian Gallaher, widens across Michigan and nearby states. Police seek to curb door to door fund recitations after Lillian’s body was found during a school benefit punchboard sale. Goodrich, released January from Lima State Hospital for Criminal Insanity, occupied the apartment where the body was found. another suspect was held briefly in Adrian, Mich, but released after fingerprint verification.
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DI Froit
Weirton Ward
Goodrich
Lillian Gallaher
Michigan
Wittle
Lillian
Inllian
Poliwwe
Heinrich Oa. Pickert
State Hospital
Lima
Adrian
Mich
United Press
Find No Trace Of Goodrich At Norwalk
Police and the Sheriff’s department report no trace of M. W. Goodrich, suspected in the murder of William Gallaher in Detroit. His mother, Norwalk high school teacher Ivan E. Goodrich, and family seek his arrest. The mother learned of his release from Lima State Asylum through a letter from his wife. The family, long respected, moved from Lorain six months ago. Mrs. I. E. Goodrich is F. A. Jenkins’s daughter, a prominent local businessman died recently.
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Norwalk
Sheriff’s Department
M. W. Goodrich
William Gallaher
Detroit
Goodrich
Ivan E. Goodrich
Lima
Lorain
I. E. Goodrich
F. A. Jenkins
Debt talks suspended after Soviet envoy visit
Washington announces indefinite suspension of the American Soviet debt negotiations after a visit by Soviet ambassador Alexander Troyanovsky to the state department. Troyanovsky will return to Moscow for conferences with Maxim Gvuzinov and other Moscow officials on foreign affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
Alexander Troyanovsky
Troyanovsky
Moscow
Maxim Guvinov
Seven Convicts Escape Oklahoma Prison Tunneling Out
Seven convicts escaped from the Oklahoma prison by tunneling from the tubercular ward under the walls. A prisoner named Gardner, forced to accompany them, later returned and told officers they fled with a Mexican accomplice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Okla
Gardner
Roosevelt to appoint five man NRA board soon
Washington Sep 27 The White House announced President Roosevelt will name within 24 hours a five member board to head the revised National Recovery Administration. The president was said to be completing the personnel plan and may announce it before leaving his desk tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NRA
Board OF Five
Washington
Roosevelt
President Roosevelt Meets Cotton Textile Institute Chief
President Roosevelt conferred with George A. Sloan president of the Cotton Textile Institute in Washington on September 27 as part of efforts to push a harmony settling strike peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotton Textile Institute
Washington
Roosevelt
George A. Sloan
Cotton Textile Institute Today
NEW CRISIS FORECAST IN SOUTHERN MILL CENTERS
Sept 27 in Atlanta reports rising discrimination charges against returning fertile strikers, signaling a fresh crisis unfolding in southern mill centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Lehman Renominated Governor by Acclamation
Gov. Herbert H. Lehman was renominated by unanimous acclamation at the New York Democrats convention. He accepted a platform pledging support for the New Deal administration, continuing his bid for reelection as Governor of New York State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
Herbert H. Lehman
New York State
Elyria High selects three cheerleaders for 1934 35
Elyria High School elected three cheerleaders for the 1934 35 year from six nominees after morning tryouts in the auditorium. John Lersch and Jack Whidden return as seniors with Robert Knuff chosen as the third member. Whidden is a junior, while Lersch and Knuff are seniors.
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Elyria High Schools
John Lersch
Jack Whidden
Robert Knuff
Whidden
Knuff
Lersch
Fred Stilgenbauer
Roger Williams
Fred Williams
Elyria High School
Roy Clymer
Violence Claims Two Lives In Chicago Bus Strike
Chicago bulletin reports two deaths from violence tied to a six week bus drivers strike. Mary Kennard aged 65 died after a steel ball bearing shattered a bus window struck her. James Kelly 49, a Motor Coach Co dispatcher, died from bullet wounds and beating by hired attackers.
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Chicago
Mary Kennard
James Kelly
The
Motor Coach Co
Snow falls in Chicago suburbs this season begins
First snow of the season fell in the Chicago suburbs today as a cold north wind followed heavy rains. The thermometer stood at 51 degrees, a drop of about 30 degrees from yesterday’s 83 degree high.
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Chicago
Johnson quit just in time avs Darrow
Clarence Darrow credits Gen Hugh S. Johnson resignation from the NRA with averting a people s revolt and predicts the death of the NRA without Johnson s firm leadership He brands the NRA as unfair and notes Darrow now advocates socialism while supporting EPIC and Upton Sinclair for California governor.
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Johnson
AVS
Darrow
United Pres
Chicago
Clarence Darrow
NRA
Hugh 8. Johnson
United Press Today
Wll
National Review Board
Roosevelt
Recovery Administration
Gen. Johnson
Upton Sinclair
California
Hauptmann's Lawyer Claims New Evidence
Bruno Richard Hauptmann pleaded not guilty in Bronx County court to extortion of $50,000 from Dr. John F. Condon, Lindbergh negotiator. Bail set at $100,000 as James M. Fawcett, Hauptmann's attorney, sought $5,000 to allow his client freedom for his investigation and asserted possession of new evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Bronx
John F. Condon
Lindbergh
James M. Fawcett
Hauptmann
Fawcett
NRA Fight Looms As Congress Plans New Deal Reforms
Washington dispatch reports Gen Hugh S Johnson rushing to finish his NRA story amid early wrangling over a successor to the recovery unit. President Roosevelt hints at evolution of the program in a fireside chat as Congress readies battles between pet projects and organized lobbies from manufacturers to the chamber of commerce.
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Washington
Hugh S. Johnson
NRA
Congress
Johnson
Washington Battlefront
New York
Nila Battles
Frances Robinson
Roosevelt
CNRA
Donald Th. Richberg
National Association of Manufacturers
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Fourteen Pairs Of Twins At Elyria High School
A survey by Elyria High School journalism students reveals fourteen pairs of twins among the student body, with eighteen boys and twelve girls in the twin group. The list includes Leroy and Leonard Moody Kathleen and Kathleen Young Jeanne and Jayne Kennelly William and Robert France Frank and Julius Bedocs Allen and Alvin Axa Richard and Robert Spinks Bessie and Jessie Ketchum Walter and William Marlett Gertrude and Gerry Feron Jane and Jean Crowe George and Joseph Rodaschy Wilson William Fox and Helen and Wanda Wajtowicz The two boys with twin brothers not in the school are Pete Sukey and Steve Benko.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria High School
Leroy
Leonard Moody
Kathleen
Kathleen Young
Jeanne
Jayne Kennelly
William
Robert France
Frank
Julius Bedocs
Allen
Alvin Axa
Richard
Robert Spinks
Bessie
Jessie Ketchum
Walter
William Marlett
Gertrude
Gerry Feron
Jane
Jean Crowe
George
Joseph Rodaschy Wilson
William Fox
Helen
Wanda Wajtowicz
Pete Sukey
Steve Benko
Auto plunge in Ohio kills three men in Cincinnati area
Three visitors to Cincinnati were killed and a fourth man injured when their car plunged from a road and caught fire near Bethany at 1 20 AM. The victims Pete Althert 56 of Knecht Dive Dayton Milton Rainhart 37 of Tippecanoe City George Young 35 of Lexington Avenue Dayton Payton and the injured Fred McCurdy sr of Troquois Avenue Dayton was hospitalized in Hamilton in critical condition with fractures of both hips. All were married and Althert was president of the General Motors Transportation Co Dayton.
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Cincinnati
Bethany
Dayton
Tippecanoe City
Pete Althert
Knecht- Dive Davion
Milton Rainhart
George Young
Lexington Avenue
Payton
Fred McCurdy
Troquois Avenue
Verey Hospital
Hamilton
Mar
Senior B Class Elect Officers At Elyria High
Eight candidates for president of the Senior B class at Elyria are nominated by a special nominating committee and the winner will be chosen by class members next Friday afternoon. Nominated: Richard Bell Robert Nuff Louise Fleisch Robert Roe James Schuman Way Emily Scott Merle Vanose and Wanda Wykrent. The class will also select a vice president secretary and treasurer for their final year in high school.
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Elyria
Viandey
Richard Bell
Robert Nuff
Louise Eisch
Robert Roe
James Schumar
Way Emily Scott
Merle Vanose
Wanda Wykrent
Elyria Safety Team Wins Public Service Cup
The Elyria division safety team of Ohio Public Service Company captured the annual safety trophy in Massillon competition. Captained by H. S. Comstock the team includes Charles Sloan Bert Quick Richard Kader Allen Camp and E. S. Perkins. The cup will bear Elyria’s name as the sixth winner since 1929 with hopes to defend next year. The event combines first aid and safety skills and was covered with plans to continue the program.
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Ohio Public Service Company
Elyria
Massillon
Warren
Lorain
Port Clinton
H. S. Comstock
Charles Sloan
Bert Quick
Richard Kader
Allen Camp
E 8
Perkins
Lifeless body guarded by a bulldog at Cascade Park
George Bruce, 61, was found dead at the bottom of a ten foot embankment at Cascade park. His brindle bulldog protected the body, barking at firemen as they prepared to remove it. Weigl and police secured the scene before firefighters finally repositioned the body for transport to the funeral home. Bruce’s missing man report listed a home on Lake Avenue and garden work on Gulf road. He left behind a widow and six children.
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George Bruce
Lake Avenue
Cascade Park
Rudolph Weg
West River Street
Weigi
Weigl
Ohio Street
Lec
Lioyd Sweet
Patrick Crenan
W Hudson
Theody
Burnett
Waitings
Bruce Hone Bruce
Bruce
Gulf Road
Stv
Grace
Youngstown
Stanley
Glen
Elsna
Robert
Cleveland
Peter
Treval
Badro Funeral Home
Power Co. To Cut Its Rates At Oberlin
Ohio Electric Power Company won permission from the Public Utilities Commission to cut its electric rates to the city utility level at Oberlin. The new schedule ranges from 5 cents to 21 2 cents per kilowatt hour, down from former rates of 7 1 2 cents to 3 cents. The commission had refused to allow below-cost reductions earlier, noting the aim to wreck the municipal plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Oberlin
Ohio Electric Power Company
Public Utilities Commission
Lindbergh Sees Hauptmann in Bronx Office Disguise
Col Charles A Lindbergh visited Bruno Richard Hauptmann for ten minutes in District Attorney Samuel Foley’s Bronx office. Lindbergh, in horn rim glasses and a cap, sat unseen in the same room as the man accused in the kidnapping and murder of the famous flyer’s son.
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New York
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Samuel J. Foley
Bronx
Hauptmann
Lindbergh
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Maude Holcomb
Russell Reisinger
Common Pleas Court
Son
Charles 4
Noreuan Schwarzzkopf
New Jersey
Bronx County
New York City
Grand Juru
Bruno U Wauptmann
Hunt
Suspect
Southern Mill Centers
Lehman
Bulletin
Banl
H.S
Ried Althert
General Motors Transportation Co
Elyrians
Col. Lindbergh
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