Registration Urged for New Elyria High Students
Elyria High School principal C P Shively announced registration for new students as the school year approaches. Students who moved to the city or plan to transfer should register at the high school office this week or next, excluding those coming from Jefferson Junior High or graduates of city and rural elementary schools. The office is open daily 9 am to 4 pm except Saturday afternoon to prevent first week confusion and allow complete schedules at opening on September 6.
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Elyria
C. P. Shively
Jefferson Junior
Elyria High School
Shively
Ting
Judge to Present Homestead Museum in South Haven Michigan
Judge Guy B Findley will formally present the Liberty Hyde Bailey birthplace homestead as a city museum in South Haven on September 1 The gift from Mrs Clifton B Charles commemorates her husband late Clifton B Charles Dr Bailey born there March 14 1858 became noted agronomist educator and author later dean at Cornell University and advisor to Roosevelt The plan includes pioneer relics and life connected material for public viewing Mayor Packard is expected to accept the gift and attendance is anticipated as a highlight of the Feach Festival program
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South Haven
Michigan
Guy B. Findley
Lorain County Common Ploss Court
Liberty Hyde Batley
Clifton B. Charles
Charles
Bailey
Ithaca
New York
William G. Packard
Dr. Bailey
South Maven High School
Michigan Agricultural College
Michigan State College
East Lansing
Cornell University
County Life Commission
Theodore Roosevelt
Cornell
Bangor Bank
West Michigan Savings Bank
Farmers Mutual Insurance Company
van Buren County
Bengor
Weather Summary for Ohio and Nearby States
A partly cloudy night in Ohio with rising temperatures. High pressure covers the Central and Eastern States, while a second high over Alberta changes conditions. Showers have occurred in the Upper Ohio Valley, Eastern Lake region, and St. Lawrence Valley. temperatures are warmer in the Central and Northern Plains and cooler in Alberta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Indiana
Dakotas
Rockies
Alberta
Ohio Valley
Lake Region
St. Lawrence Valley
Plains
Former Communist Organizer Links New Deal Aims to Communist Program
James B. Matthews former Communist organizer testified before the Dies committee that certain immediate objectives of the Roosevelt administration coincide with Communist party aims. He named 60 Congressmen and six film stars including Shirley Temple and Robert Taylor as unwitting propagandists while warning of efforts to split the Democratic party and influence elections through groups like the Workers Alliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
James B. Matthews
Communist Party
Dies Committee
Shirley Temple
Robert Taylor
Matthews
House Committee
Clark Gable
James Cagney
Miriam Hopkins
Bette Davis
New Deal
Roosevelt
Democratic Party
Jona J. O'Connor
Connecticut
U. S
Harry Bridges
Dies
Martin Dies
Tex
J. P. Thomas
N. J
Republican Party
John O'Connor
House Rules Committee
Workers Alliance
Communist “Front
Noah Mason
Rep. O’connor
United Front
Outlaw Floyd Hamilton Prefers Death in Electric Chair
Dallas report says outlaw Floyd Hamilton, sought by the Justice Department, told officials he wished to die in the electric chair like his brother Raymond. He preferred the chair to a long prison term as authorities planned multiple robbery charges. Hamilton and Ted Walters, after escaping a jail, were captured near Dallas. Police described them as unarmed and exhausted. Raymond Hamilton had been executed for killing a guard during an escape.
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Dallas
Tex
Floyd Hamilton
Raymond
Department of Justice
Clyde Barrow
Floyd
Raymond Hamilton
Hamilton
Will Fritz
Texas
Ted Walters
Montague
Srith
Walters
Trinity River
Arkansas
Willie Marshall
Marshall
State Penitentiary
Eastman
Lorain Youth And Vincent Boy Injured In Hit Run
A Lorain youth and a Vincent boy were injured when struck by cars yesterday. David Frazer 17 suffered facial lacerations and four missing teeth after a maroon coupe with defective lights hit him on Seneca Road at 10 p m and fled. Lee Williamson 7 was hit on Route 254 Stop 7 while crossing from behind a parked car. Andrew Crombie of Vermilion R D 1 swerved to avoid him, then assisted hospital staff after taking him and his mother there for treatment.
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Lorain
Sheriffs Department
St. Joseph's Hospital
David Frazer
Twenty-ninth Street
Seneca Road
Frazer
Steve Frolic
S. S. McFadden
iLee Williamson
Andrew Crombie
Vermilion R. D. 1
Vincent
Crombie
Sheriff's Office
Bone Chip Removed From Elbow Of Giant Hurler
MEMPHIS TEN Aug 22 A loose bone chip hindering Carl Hubbell pitcher for the New York Giants was removed from his left elbow by bone specialist Dr J Spencer Speed The operation should end pain but Speed would not say if Hubbell can pitch again this season Hubbell will likely stay at Dr Willis C Campbell clinic for a week after weeks of elbow pain
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Memphis
Tenn
Carl Hubbell
New York Giant
J. Spencer Speed
Hubbell
Speed
Willis C. Campbell
Cleveland Girl Hurt In Avon Lake Plane Crash
Miss Grace Moore eighteen of Cleveland suffered a fractured jaw possible brain concussion and severe facial lacerations in a plane crash at Stop 51 six miles east of Lorain during a sudden windstorm. Her 26 year old passenger Robert Fay of Berea was treated for minor injuries and discharged.
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Lorain
Grace Moore
Cleveland
Avon Lake
St. Joseph's Hospital
Robert Fay
Berea
Fay
Stop 51
Burglary at Elyria Plating Plant Under Probe
Sergeant-Detective Clare Parker investigated a burglary at Elyria Plating Corporation, 120 Olive Street, with cadmium bars and nickel anodes valued around 225 dollars taken. Entry was gained by breaking a window Saturday evening. cadmium weighed about 125 pounds and nickel anodes about 10 pounds. Report filed by owners C. R. Wheeler and K. H. Piepenburg.
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Clare Parker
Elyria Plating Corporation
Olive Street
Parker
C. R. Wheeler
East Ninth Street
K. H. Piepenburg
Westwood Avenue
Lakewood
Demands Wealth Be Conscripted In Time Of War
Sen Josh Lee of Oklahoma calls for wartime wealth conscription through a war profits tax up to 83 percent on excess profits. He argues the measure would deter war propaganda and protect national defense, noting constitutional concerns but asserting rights shift during war. He spoke at the Veterans of Foreign Wars encampment in Columbus Ohio.
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Columbus
Josh Lee
Oklahoma
Lee
Filling Station Robbery Near Lake Avenue and Griswold Road
Ralph Lawrence, attendant at Farmer's Service Station, Lake Avenue and Griswold Road, was alone Saturday night when two unmasked men entered, held him at gunpoint with .25 calibre pistols, and took about $15 from the cash register before fleeing west on Griswold Road in a sedan. The sheriff was notified.
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Ralph Lawrence
Farmer's
Lake Avenue
Griswold Road
Lawrence
Mrs. Farmer
Sheriff's Department
Falls from tug drown man near Kelleys Island
Aug 22 Coast guards search for Teg Reedy a 27 year old man who drowned off Kelleys Island after falling from a fishing tug.
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Sandusky
Coast Guards
Teg Reedy
Kelley’s Island
Seeks To Link Hines With Magistrates
New York August 22 district attorney Dewey seeks to tie James J Hines Tammany leader to magistrates who ordered dismissals of policy arrests in the Harlem racket case Pompez testifies that Hines took a weekly salary to use his influence for dismissals Capshaw Erwin and Dodge figures cited as officials allegedly bribed or influenced in the protection system leading to the 1933 campaign funding and 1931 takeover of Pompez bank
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New York
Dutch Schultz
James J. Hines
Alexander Pompez
Abe Landau
Pomper
Pompez
Charley P. Grimes
Harlem
Thomas F. Dewey
Hines
Tammany
Dewey
Thomas E. Dewey
Supreme Court
Schultz
Capshaw
Francis J. Erwin
Small Fry
Erwin
Dodge
Oberlin Store Robbed. $143 Taken in Break-In
Oberlin deputies and village marshal investigate a burglary at Islay's store on South Main Street. Manager Joseph Namik found $143.41 missing from the cash box after a basement door was forced open with a crowbar. A resident heard a break and saw a man fleeing in the alley, described as about five feet six inches tall in a plaid shirt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Parrish
Oberlin
Islay
South Main Street
Joseph Namik
Rodman Douglas
Sheriff's Department
Jack Robinson
Douglas
Refuse Increased Lorain Representation Voted Down
Lorain County Republican Central Committee rejected a plan to boost Lorain’s representation on the executive committee. The panel kept 18 total seats, with four from Lorain and other districts, reelecting Wells as chairman and Kiefner as vice chairperson. The vote followed debates within Lorain delegates and plans to empower the executive committee to lead campaigns and fill vacancies. Nearly 100 of 137 members attended the meeting Saturday in the county courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Mayme Kiefner
C. E. Cooper
Amherst
Central Committee
Executive Committee
Elyria
Oberlin
Wellington
Carl Curtis
Nancy
Cottiane
Moose Of Three States To Meet At Pittsburgh
Twenty five thousand delegates from Ohio Pennsylvania and West Virginia are expected to attend the three day tri state conference opening Friday of the Loyal Order of Moose. Judge Ray H. Williams of the Supreme Court of Ohio will be inducted at the conference as supreme dictator, highest elective office in the lodge.
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Pittsburgh
Ohi
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Loyal Order of Moose
Ray H. Williams
Supreme Court of Ohio
Daladier Faces Cabinet Shakeup Over Six Point Plan
Paris Aug 22 Two cabinet ministers Louis Frossard and Paul Ramadier resigned hours after premier Edouard Daladier pledged a six point recovery program. Resignations followed disputes over relaxing the 40 hour week and Daladier use of Senegalese troops to unload ships at Marseille amid port strikes. Daladier expected to reshuffle and press on with his program for national welfare and safety.
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Paris
I.bix
Edouard Daladier
Lan
Louis Frossard
Paul Ramadier
Union Soacialist-Republican Party
Cialist Party
Raymond Patenotre
Daladier
Marseilles
Maladier
Dulagier
Traffic Accidents And Drownings Claim 13 Lives
Ohio crowds rush to the last warm days as 13 deaths occurred over the weekend nine in auto crashes and four from drowning. Notable fatalities include two high school students Don Robert Blair and Berdella Rohrer killed by a hit run driver Harrison Jackson 34 surrendered within 12 hours. Other deaths involve Ada Berkebile 75 of Delta Sidney Miller Convoy Betty Cook 15 Michael Streharsky 48 Rev. C. D. Carter Latonia Ky Charles Burt 65 of Cincinnati Gabriel Szilagyi 25 Cleveland and drownings of Howard E. Shirley 12 Edward Zybura 24 Clyde Schmidlin 21 and Donald M. Wagner 41.
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Fremont
Sidney Miller
Convoy
van Wert
Betty Cook
Michael Streharsky
Akron
Rev
C. D. Carter
Latonia
Charles Burt
Cincinnati
Gabriel Szilagyi
Cleveland
Howard
Subway Crash After Door Incident Leaves Dozens Injured
A woman’s struggle to free her hand from a closing subway car door sparked a chain of events at 116th Street Lexington Avenue. The first train stalled, a second local failed to stop in time and telescoped into the rear car, causing an explosion and fire. Two men were killed. motorman Salvatore Cota died after being rescued. About 30 others were injured, with many hurt in a stampede.
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New York
116Th Street
Lexington Avenue
Gilkison Co Buys Building for Abbe Road Site
Gilkison Manufacturing Company announced the purchase of the brick 10,000 square foot one story building at Abbe Road and the New York Central Railroad from Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Company as trustee and from the heirs of Anna G. Wurst who held a one third interest. The firm, which has rented the site for three years and employed up to 40 workers seasonally, will retain the factory as it continues metal furniture production. The price was not disclosed.
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Gilkison Manufacturing Company
Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Company
Anna G. Wurst
Wurst
Abbe Road
New York Central Railroad
South Shore Manufacturing Company
Bridge Surveys Under Way for Two Lorain Bridges
County engineer Har ry L. Dunham says preliminary survey work begins today on the East Twenty first Street bridge over the Black River at Lorain and surveys for the East Erie Avenue bridge started last week. A meeting with Walker and Weeks later discusses the proposed engineering contract for both bridges.
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Harry L. Dunham
East Twenty-first Street
Black River
Lorain
Dunham
Walker and
Weeks
Cleveland Engineering
Losses Tremendous In Spain's War
At the French Spanish frontier near Hendaye on August 22, reports say the Ebro front saw one of its fiercest offensives in months. Nationalists claim a government defeat along with heavy losses. Loyalists report about 6,000 government casualties and 1,000 Loyalist losses, framing it as a personal setback for Generalissimo Franco.
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Hendaye
Ebro
Framesao Franco
Summit County Death Mystery at Twinsburg Cottage
Summit County Sheriff Walter P. O'Neil examined a bloody ax handle and pocket knife as clues in the death of Richard Williams 57 found in a cottage near Twinsburg. Acting Coroner K H Harrington ruled death from concussion of the brain due to external violence. This is the second death at the cottage in six months following Oscar Makila 85 whose body was found mutilated last March.
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Akron
Summit County
Walter P. O'Neil
Richard Williams
Williams
Twinsburg
K. H. Harrington
William
Oscar Makila
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Outlaw
Vincent Boy
Giant
St. Barbara's Catholic Church
Vulcan
Mich
Simon Borkowski
Wisconsin
tAeme Telephoto
Moose
United Press
Gilkison Co
Spain
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