Landon Grateful After Campaign Swing Across States
Gov Alf Landon expressed deep gratification after a swift campaign swing through nine farm belt and industrial states. He planned a drought conference with President Roosevelt in Des Moines and a second Mississippi Valley tour with major speeches on farm issues. Advisers praised his informal, neighborly style as he recovered from a cold and continued campaigning from Colorado to Topeka.
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Toper
Kens
Alf M. Landon
Roosevelt
Des Moines
Wlinefs
Missouri
Kansas City Union Station
Mississippi Valley
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
St Paul
Minneapolis
Landon
Antorado
Farm Belt
Fort
Kansas
Allo
Colorado
Topeka
Two Teachers Hired for Lorain County Schools
Lorain County announces the employment of two teachers. Harold Block, Elyria High School and Findlay College alumnus, previously at Cygnet High School, will replace Leonard Baker as principal at Richwood. Martha Harrie of Lorain is appointed to teach third and fourth grade at Henrietta.
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Lorain County
Elyrian
Grafton Village
Martha Harrie
Lorain
Henrietta
Ohio Weather Brief Cloudy With Showers Friday Night
The forecast reports cloudy conditions with local showers tonight, likely in the east and south areas. Saturday will be warmer in the southeast and far east portions, then cooler in those regions on Saturday.
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Ohio
102 Truck Tires Stolen From Broad Street Store
The Goodrich Silvertown Store on Broad street reported the theft of 102 truck tires and five tubes, valued at 3000 dollars, believed hauled away in a truck after entry by breaking a rear window and opening a rear door. The loss was reported to police this morning by store manager G. K. Lyon.
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Goodrich
Bridge Group Proposal Rejected by County Board
County commissioners rejected a plan by the Lorain bridge committee to hire C Arthur Brown to obtain 1 000 000 in federal funds for a new bridge. The bid offered 2 000 upfront and 3 000 in two 1 500 installments plus a surety bond. Brown had been hired as assistant clerk for funds pursuit. The county budgeted 500 monthly for three months with 5 000 total if funds were obtained, but commissioners disputed the arrangement and Davis Dunn questioned Brown’s understanding of the prior agreement.
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Lorain Bridge Committee
C. Arthur Brown
Brown
Dunn
Park Pool To Be Closed Soon
Elyria residents have a little more than a week to enjoy Cascade Park pool before it closes for Labor Day. Night sessions, begun during hot weather, may be discontinued next week due to cooler evenings and lower attendance. Thousands sought relief from the heat, and no swimming classes were held this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Cascade Park
Boys Enjoy Fishing Trip Catch 25 Fish
Y M C A Royal division trip drew 21 boys who caught 26 fish total. Arthur Sherman of West Avenue took the six inch prize for largest fish, though no one surpassed it. The event ended with a wiener roast in Jackson's Woods and an upcoming baseball game was announced by Greenlee Hayden, boys' work director.
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Arthur Sherman
West Avenue
Y. M. C. A. Royal Division
Jackson's
Y. M. Cla
Greelee Haynen
Tribute Planned For Secretary Dern At Funeral
Washington mourns as Secretary of War George H. Dern dies. Flags fly at half staff and salutes sound at posts nationwide. Funeral set for Salt Lake City with Roosevelt attending and a formal tribute in Washington. Burial at Mt Olivet with full military and Masonic honors.
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Washington
George H. Dern
New Deal
Capital
Salt Lake City
Utah
Dern
Roosevelt
West
Fritz Meyer
Mt. Pleasant Congregational Church
Cuurch
Pennsylvania Avenue
Ra Road Station
Utah City
State Capitol
Mt Olivet
Italy Applies Arms Embargo On Spain
Rome announces Italy has embargoed shipment of arms to Spain including direct indirect and in transit contracts. The measure covers arms munitions war materials aircraft and naval craft aimed at Spain and its Moroccan zone possessions as destinations.
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Rome
Italy
Spain
France
Great Britain
Morocco
Extradition Papers For Effinger Signed By Gov Davey
Gov Martin I Davey signed extradition papers for the removal to Michigan of Virgil H Effinger known as Bert Effinger a reputed national commander of the Black Legion Effinger disappeared Tuesday during an extradition hearing in Columbus Ohio He faces fugitive from justice warrants in Ohio and charges in Michigan of criminal syndicalism and possession of bombs Alfred E Farrell representing the Michigan attorney general took the papers and left for Lima Ohio
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Columbus
Martin I. Davey
Michigan
Virgil H
Bert) Effinger
Black Legion
Alfred E. Farrell
Lima
Effinger
Ohio
Republic Steel States Position On Wage Matter
Republic Steel Corporation in Cleveland today said no general wage increase is contemplated at this time. The statement notes the company is studying possibilities of adjustment in response to inquiries from the Youngstown area, while stressing that any general adjustment will be determined by the business’s ability to pay. The firm emphasizes employees should be paid the highest wage the business can sustain, in line with current conditions and future prospects. Continued on page 2.
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Republic Steel Corporation
Cleveland
Youngstown
Republic Steal Corporation
French Cruiser Fires Warning Shot Near Gibraltar
A French cruiser fired a warning shot at a rebel Spanish battery near Gibraltar after shells bound for a loyalist ship landed near its bow. The battery ceased fire, and a rebel general claimed the ship blocked the engagement. U S destroyers Hatfield and Kane arrived to shelter Americans.
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Gibraltar
Here
Jis
Cervantes
Gonzales Quipo de Idana
Seville
Cool Winds Send Mercury Down Across Plains
Winds from the Rocky Mountains cooled temperatures across the Southwest and broke a three week heat wave. A wall of cool air brought scattered showers, ending a stretch of extreme heat. Kansas dust storms eased with precipitation spreading into Oklahoma, Missouri, and Nebraska. Temperatures this morning ran about twenty degrees lower than yesterday at many Prairie states stations.
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Kansas City
Rocky Mountains
Kansas
Oklahoma
Missouri
Nebraska
Prairie States
Traffic Toll Rising With 1936 Records Seen
The National Safety Council reported 18 560 traffic deaths in seven months amid rising fatalities. July deaths reached 3 180, up 3 percent from July 1935. Gasoline use climbed, and only mid-size cities showed declines. New Hampshire posted a 31 percent reduction in fatalities.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
United States
Council
W. H. Cameron
R. L Forney
Néme
Cameron
New Hampshire
President On Tour Of Dust Bowl District
President Roosevelt surveys the Dust Bowl in North Dakota and supplies a six point plan. He meets governors and drought officials, stresses cooperation between federal, state, and local agencies, and vows to persist with relief and planning efforts.
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Roosevelt
Bismarck
Jamestown
N.D
Aberdeen
North Dakota
Check Up On License On Bandits Car
Police checked with Chicago authorities about the noon yesterday holdup at the City Loan Company by two robbers who escaped with about 100 dollars. An illinois automobile license number on the car seen by two bystanders was the basis for the inquiry, Detective Lloyd Sweet said today.
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Chicago
City Loan Company
Mliness
Lloyd Sweet
Boy Kicked By Colt Suffers Broken Nose at Wellington Fair
Paul Leimbach fourteen, son of Henry Leimbach of Brownhelm Township, sustained a broken nose and a broken bone in his hand yesterday afternoon when a colt displayed at the Wellington Fair kicked him. Sheriff Clarence W. Dick and Deputy Ad Monroe carried him to Falls' Clinic in Wellington.
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Paul Leimbach
Henry Leimbach
Brownhelm Township
Wellington
Falls’ Clinic
Clarence W. Dick
Ad Monroe
Adjutant Amore To Leave Elyria
Adjutant Rollo W Amore heads Salvation Army in Elyria for two years and departs next Tuesday with his wife and son Ralph for Bellaire Ohio to begin new duties on Wednesday. He will preach his farewell sermon Sunday evening at 7 p m at the West Broad street headquarters. An Advisory Board meeting is today at 4 o'clock, followed by a social gathering tonight at 8 o'clock. Captain Henry Hillier of Norwalk is appointed to lead local Salvation Army work.
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Rollo W Amore
Salvation Army
Ralph
Bellaire
Ohto
West Broad Street
Advi.ary
Henry Hillier
Norwalk
Reorganization of Willys Co Approved
Federal Judge George P. Hahn approved the reorganization of the Willys-Overland Company under section 77B of the Bankruptcy Act. The new Willys-Overland Motors, Inc. will have $6,550,000 capitalization and operate parts of the Toledo plant and the Los Angeles assembly plant. Empire Securities, Inc. leads as principal stockholder with Ward M. Canaday as board chairman. production targets include 70,000 cars at Toledo with advance orders for 47,000. A tax settlement and plan for two successor entities accompany the reorganization.
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Toledo
Wallys-Overlanda Company
George P. Hahn
Willys-Overland Motors, Inc
Empire Securities, Inc
David R. Wilson
Woilys-Overland
Willys-Overland Pacific Company
Los Angeles
Wilson
Ward M. Canaday
U. S. Advertising Company
Hahn
George W. Ritter
Empire Securities
Gerald Openlander
U. S
Willys-Overland Company
Wilys-Overland Realization Company
Willys-Overland Branches, Inc
Elyria
Wilsen
Woman Injured in Hit-Skip Crash on East Bridge Street
Mrs Jean Rasbach of 111 Cleveland Street was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital for a scalp laceration after being struck by a hit-skip motorist on East Bridge Street. Police said a car carrying Mrs Rasbach and Mrs Novak of 183 Malcolm Court caught fire, and the women were reporting the fire when the accident happened. Mrs Rasbach was taken to the hospital by Mr Gowld of Griswold Road.
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Jean Rasbach
Cleveland Street
Elyria Memorial Hospital
East Bridge Street
Mra Rasbach
Mra Novak
Malcolm Court
Mr. Gowld
Griswold Road
Auto Is Struck By Mail Train In Vermilion
Mr and Mrs Fred Griffin aged about 60 and 50 residents of Birmingham for 10 years were killed at 1018 am when their car was struck by an eastbound New York Central mail train at Route 60 Vermilion The car was knocked about 200 feet Mr Griffin worked for Charles Griffin and Son box factory Birmingham They moved to Birmingham from Brownhelm The bodies were taken to A F Beecher Funeral Osie after The crossing is protected by flasher signals.
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Fred Griffin
Birmingham
New York Central Mail
Route 60
Vermilion
Ed Berison
Griffin
Charles Griffin and Son
Loyalists Hold Ground in Spanish Civil War Report
Daily dispatches from Spain show rebels failing to press a decisive victory. Loyalists resist at Irun with waves of rebels repelled, while Oviedo civilians reportedly display weariness and white flags. Zaragoza hosts 10,000 rebel troops near the city as fighting continues, signaling a prolonged guerrilla war unless one side breaks.
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Spain
Villefranche
France
Riviera
Madrid
Ebro
Louis F. Keemle
Irun
Oviedo
Zaragoza
Catalonia
Leaps To His Death From 86th Floor
A 21 year old man identified as Robert F. Erskine of Brownville New York smiled at spectators on the 86th floor of the Empire State Building then climbed to a rampart and leaped to his death about 1000 feet below on a clear street. A sightseeing party member recalled the shout So long folks before the jump as others nearby witnessed the fall.
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New York
Empire State Building
Robert F. Erskine
Herford Place
Brownville
3Rd Street
James A Hurtey
Wilmington
William P Brumopacik
Ver Wert
Ohio
Used cars flood the market in today’s want ads
Thousands of listings appear in today’s paper as buyers explore good used cars. Many vehicles show minimal mileage and have seen light use, highlighting the strong selection among the advertisements.
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Nerragka
Pennsylvania
Iri Gand
Oscar G. Dunn
Bier
Republic Steel
Mercury
Montana
Great Plains
Dakotas
Gary
Indiana
J. J. Boehme
Mr Roosevelt
Boehme
Mr. Roosevelt
Mike Helman
Helman
Colt
Adjutant Amore
Willys Co
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