Seven Thousand Children to Return to Lorraine County Schools
On Wednesday September fifth nearly seven thousand children will return to Lorraine County schools under the county school office. One new school, Ease Carlisle, is under construction but not ready for the start. occupancy is expected around Thanksgiving. The county maintains eighteen centralized buildings with high schools, plus numerous separate structures. Two hundred three teachers are employed. Recent improvements include physics and chemistry facilities and manual training and domestic science equipment in eighteen centralized schools, with Lake Avenues and Markley also equipped.
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Lorain County
Ease Carlisle
Manuel
Lake Avenas
Markley
Four Nations Mount For Flight Missing Flyers
Four nations joined today in an effort to locate Bert Hassell and Parker D. Cramer missing after their attempt to fly to Greenland. The coast guard cutter Marion, in Davis Strait between Labrador and Greenland, reported storms and very unfavorable weather with a slight chance the men survived at sea.
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Washington
Greater Rockford
Prooest Guard
Marion
Bert Hassell
Parker Cramer
New York
Parker D. Cramer
Greenland
Coast Guard
Davis Straits
Labrador
Mexican flier Ro berto Fierro starts Central American goodwill tour
Aug 21 Havana dispatch reports Col Roberto Fierro leaving at 8 41 a m for Guatemala the first stop in a good will mission across Central American nations. He began the tour Aug 11 with a non stop Mexico City Havana flight and was escorted the initial 59 miles by Capt Martull in a Cuban army aircraft. Fierro aims to cover 600 miles in seven and a half hours.
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Havana
Roberto Fierro
Mexico
Good Will
Guatemala
Fierro
Mexico City
Martull
Associates Honor General Superintendent J A Nester at Banquet
Associates of Cleveland Southwestern Railway and Light Co honor General Superintendent J A Nester on his birthday and 25 years with the company. A surprise banquet at Hallworthy’s featured a program of toasts, with Dr W E Hart as toastmaster and speakers praising his leadership and long friendship.
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Cleveland Southwestern Railway and Ligh. Co
J. A. Nester
Hallworthy
Tafts
Nester
W. E. Hart
Columbus Man Speaks Here Tonight
Elder Charles F Ulrich a Columbus Pastor speaks to Seventh Day Adventist camp meet crowd at the Fair Grounds. His topic Where are the Dead explores life after death and salvation through Christ. The meeting noted Elder Lewis E Lenheim of Youngstown spoke on the Millennium citing Revelation chapter 20 verses 1 3 and outlining six events marking the millennium. Continued on Page 2.
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Charles F. Ulrich
Columbus
Fair Grounds
Lewis E. Lenheim
Youngstown
Satan
Lenheim
Christ
Earth
Political battle in brief under Smith Hoover Butler Curtis Robinson
Governor Alfred E Smith defends his legislative record after a sharp attack by William Allen White and plans a broad campaign with at least twenty speeches including on the Pacific coast. Herbert Hoover visits West Branch Iowa to meet midwest Republican leaders and speak. Senator Charles Curtis heads to New England to start the Republican drive, while Senator Joseph T. Robinson outlines a September campaign for the Democrats in the south and border areas.
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Alfred E. Smith
William Allen White
Pacific Coast
Charles Curtis
Washington
New England
Joseph T. Robinson
Atasa
Senator Curtis Arrives At Capital in Campaign Tour
Republican vice presidential nominee Charles Curtis landed at Unser Station in Washington on August 21 to a greet of over 360 friends from Kansas. After a brief capitol stop he planned a eastern campaign swing starting with a speech at Rocky Point, R I.
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Washington
Charles Curtis
Unser
Kansas
Curtis
Rocky Point
R. I
Knights of Columbus to stay nonpartisan in upcoming election
At the public hall in Cleveland the Knights of Columbus announced they will not endorse any presidential candidate including Governor Al Smith. Supreme Knight Martin H. Carmody said the organization with 2,900,000 members remains strictly hands off. The convention followed a pontifical Mass and sermon, with reports detailing anti Catholic propaganda efforts in Mexico and Soviet Russia and funds used to aid clergy and laypeople displaced by turmoil.
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Public Hall
Cleveland
Knights of Columbus
Pate
Martin H. Carmody
Grand Rapids
Mich
al Smith
New York
Carmody
Neil McNeil
Toronto
Joseph Schrembs
Hoover Back Among Scenes Of Childhood In West Branch
In West Branch Iowa on August 21 a heavy rainstorm damaged the town’s decorations for Herbert Hoover’s homecoming. The orphan son of the village blacksmith returns to relive childhood scenes, deliver a farm relief speech to farmers, and later proceed to Cedar Rapids to meet 2990 farmers and readers before heading to Washington.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Minnesota
West Branch
Herbert Hoover
Aus
Todar
Palo Alto
Hoover
Washington
Governor appoints common pleas judge in Montgomery County
Governor Vic Donahey names John P. Haas of Dayton to fill the Tate Judge Alfred McCray seat on Montgomery County Common Pleas Court. Haas won the Democratic nomination at last week’s primary and is a former state president of the Izaak Walton League of Ohio.
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Common Pleas
Columbus
Vic Donahey
John P. Haas
Dayton
Tate
Alfred McCray
Montgomery County
Judge Haas
Izaak Waltton League of
Ohta
Gov Alfred E Smith to address record radio audience
New York August 21 Gov Alfred E Smith will deliver his acceptance address to the Democratic ticket before a vast audience. About 107,009 people in Albany are expected to hear him in person, with radio listeners exceeding 10 stations. NBC reports 76 stations have contracted for the broadcast starting at 7:30 p.m. E.D.T.
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Gov. Smith
New York
Alfred E. Smith
Smith
Albany
Palo Alto
National Broadcasting Co
Lorain bridge bonds vote ruled to go to November
A letter from Assistant County Prosecutor R F Vandemark to Elyria Clerk of the Board says a special election to issue bonds for a Black River bridge in Lorain would be illegal. The county commissioners interpret law to require a November vote unless the bridge is an emergency or fire-damaged property. The opinion cites Section 2293 22 of the General Code and notes a primary or special election may be used only when absolutely necessary to meet residents needs.
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Board of County Commissioners
RK. F. Vaendemark
Black River
Lorain
Vandemark Simpl Q
Vandemark
F. L. Ellenberger
Elyria
Ohio
Tax Commission of
Tax Commission
R. FP. Vandemark
Smith Defends Legislative Record in New York Campaign
Gov Alfred E Smith defends his legislative record attacked by William Allen White Kansas editor. He blames the Republican National Committee for the controversy and outlines votes on liquor laws race track gambling and prostitution. He plans a notification address tomorrow and a speaking tour setup.
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Leany
Alfred E. Smith
William Allen White
Emporia
Kansas
John J. Raskeb
National Committee
Robinson
Arkansas
Tolf
Norman H. Davis
Wilson
Stockbridge
White
Henry J. Allen
Republican Campaign
Republican National Committee
John Roach Straton
Calvary Baptist Church
New York
Robert L. Owen
Oklahoma
New York Assembly
Albany
Alfred E Smith
Repulican National Committee
Becals
Whch
Republican
Gotham Hotel
Mayor Hewitt Loses Hat As Legion Parade Celebration
Mayor James A Hewitt returned from Columbus and visiting the Elyria American Legion hall learned the drum and bugle corps had won first prize. Legion members took his hat and used it as target practice for their young cannon, then blew the hat to pieces. The mayor praised the boys for their conduct and said the prize was worth burying a new hat.
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Legion
James A Hewitt
Columbus
Elyria American Legion
Hotel Columbus
Rit
Rotary Club Applauds Legion Team At State Meet
The Rotary Club voted to thank the Elyria American Legion Fife and Drum Corps for their Columbus exhibition that earned state honors and brought pride to Elyria. Major James A. Hewitt urged citywide tribute and Rotary cooperation. Arthur and Arch Hall, though stage shy, added to the meeting’s interest while " Bill" McClellan led singing. President Deane Burns read a record and a letter of appreciation from the family of the late E. EB Stark.
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Rotary Club
Legion
Elyria American Legion
Columbus
James A. Hewitt
Legionnaires
Rotary
Clarton G. Hall
Arthur
Arch
Bill” McClellan
Deane Burns
Iazre E. EB. Stark
Tornado Toll Rises in Southern Minnesota Destruction
Aug 21 report lists six killed and forty five injured as a tornado crossed two southern Minnesota counties, with property damage around 1,000,000. Austin suffered greatest damage on Main Street while nearby towns reported unroofed houses, tangled debris, and a new 259,090 theater destroyed. Communications restored may bring more deaths.
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Austin
Minn
Siz
Minnesota
Iowa
Tares
Main Street
Home Struck By Lightning In Elyria Heights
A lightning strike hit a home of H. A. Holmes at 577 North Ohio Street in Elyria. Fire department squad found fireplace damage and plaster cracked from a clothes closet in a front upstairs bedroom but no serious injuries or further damage reported as the city cooled after two humid days.
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Elyria
H. A. Holmes
Ohio Street
Stricker Lightning
Whiting Named New Secretary of Commerce
President Calvin Coolidge accepted Herbert Hoover resignation as secretary of commerce and named William F. Whiting of Holyoke Massachusetts to succeed him. The announcement comes from Superior Wisconsin where the bulletin notes the Aug 21 decision.
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Whiting
Hoover
Sulletin
Wis
Calvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Commerce
William F. Whiting
Holyoke
Mass
Elisias Drum Corps Crowned Top at Ohio Legion Meet
Thousands at Columbus watched Elyria’s Elisias American Legion Drum Corps win the state contest and earn a trip to the national convention in San Antonio at the department’s expense. O'Brien post Shelby placed second with a silver plaque. members wore white and black helmets led by a cream-colored horse.
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Columbus
Elisha
American Legion
National Convention of Legionnaires of
San Antonio
State Department
Elyria Corps
O’brien Post
Shelby, O
Mayor Congratulates Legion Drum Corps in Columbus Parade
Mayor Jas. A Hewitt on behalf of citizens extends congratulations to the Legion Drum Corps for the parade showing, noting their splendid appearance and the high honors earned. He praises their training and the city’s pride in the victory and acknowledges the keen competition and extensive practice behind the win.
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Legion
Columbus
Elyria
Elstia
Jas. A- Hewitt
Legionnaires in wild celebration disrupt town events
A noisy 3000 strong Legion post gathering last night featured prize drills won by Elyria Post No 12 with Snei by Post No 326 second. Revelers showered hotel windows with papers and feather confetti costing unknown sums. Election of officers was slated for this afternoon amid plans for constitutional changes raising dues. A torchlight parade to Memorial Hall ended the night’s frenzied festivities.
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State Department
iElyria
Sneiby
Legionnaires
Hish Street
Fifth Arena
Lindbergh
New York
Hotel Mazazers
Memorial Hall
Salesman Near-Death After Kidnap Attempt In Dayton
Charles Levi a 25 year old salesman and nephew of Fashion Park official Herman Levi Rochester N Y was reported in serious condition today after being cut in the throat by kidnappers who forced him into an automobile and attempted robbery He resisted and was wounded in Dayton Ohio Aug 21.
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Dayton
Charles Levi
Herman Levi
Fashion Park
Rochester
N. Y
Levi
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Hassell
Cramer
Cleveland Southwestern Railway
Mr. Nester
W. 5S
Avery
P. H. Wilson
Cleveland Southwestern Co
Rela
Bir Nester
United States
Nicholas Murray Butler
Senator Curtis
Capital
AFG Owl
Childrood
George B. Wickens
City Planning Commis No. 1
Southern
Ohio Legionnaires
Soldiers and Sailors
Renta
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