Elyria Board of Education Eyes Building Fund Plan
Elyria City Board of Education commits to rebuilds and additions when funds allow. Superintendent Maston cites a $325 000 budget and prior practice of a $25 000 yearly building fund while noting limits on levies and tax duplicate. A citizens committee may review plans before any new program approval to protect best interests.
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Elyria City
Allen and Edison
R. C. Muston
W.O. McClellan
H. C. Cheney
Maston
Citizens’ Committee
Reach Stalemate On Issuing Of Relief Notes
Township trustees clash with county commissioners over issuing relief notes for funding relief. Relief Examiner William Klebold says who issues them matters little since excise taxes redeem the notes. County may issue about $100,000 as relief funds are nearly exhausted, needing $28,000 more this year.
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William Klebold
Weather Ohio: Cloudy with light precipitation possible
A weather summary notes mostly cloudy conditions in Ohio tonight and Wednesday with light rain or snow in the north, colder air in the far north, and varied precipitation across the Midwest and Atlantic regions. The Great Lakes disturbance shifts toward New England while a western low moves into Minnesota, with high pressure over the south and west.
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Ohio
Great Lakes
New England
Minnesota
Mississippi Valley
Ohio Valley
Atlantic Coast
Transfers to Meet School Payrolls Authorized
The Elyria City Board of Education approved transferring 3800 dollars from the upkeep fund to two payroll accounts to cover upcoming payrolls. 3400 goes to teachers and 400 to janitors, with further authorization to borrow 40836.47 on a state certificate for the fourth quarterly Ohio School Foundation Fund distribution.
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Elyria
Elyria City
State Department of Education
Ohio School Foundation Fund
McClellan
R. C. Maston
S. H. Squire
Ohio
Elyria plans two graduation nights for 350 seniors
Elyria High School will graduate about 350 seniors next June, the largest class in history. The two night plan, approved by the Board of Education, avoids seating shortages in the 793 seat auditorium, with 240 seats available on stage and 683 for guests after diplomas.
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Elyria High School
Elyria City
Maston
Citizenship Granted To 47 Persons
A Lorain naturalization session led by Samuel H. Ewing granted 47 applicants U.S. citizenship while two were denied and three continued. The hearing focused on 154 candidates, many drawn by old age pension eligibility, with one case detailing a long-time resident nearing 65 who lacked sufficient English.
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United States
Common Pleas
Guy B. Findley
Lorain
Europe
Samuel H. Ewing
Federal
Real Estate Board To Meet Tomorrow
Elyria Real Estate Board will hold its regular meeting at the Elks' Restaurant at noon tomorrow. The board invited all brokers and salesmen to attend the meeting.
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Real Estate Board
Elyria Real Estate Board
Elks
Elyria to Buy New Police Car Under Emergency Ordinance
Council approved an emergency ordinance to authorize purchasing a new police car not exceeding 800 dollars. The old squad car will move to the detective bureau, per Mayor Joseph Q. Petro. A two way radio plan, possibly funded by a county contract, aims to serve sheriff’s department without city cost, with Sheriff Carl R. Finegan’s approval noted.
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Joseph Q. Petro
Council
Sheriff's Department
Carl R. Finegan
S. N. Black
Hayes Street
Black
Angry anti French demonstrations staged in Italy
Hundreds of university students in Rome staged angry anti French demonstrations in main streets shouting We want Corsica We want Tunis We want Djibouti as part of a protest by students including women.
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Italy
Rome
Corsica
Tunis
Djibouti
Council Members Find Debate Is For Nothing
Councilmen Frank Henke and Leonard Fowls sparred over a West River and Filbert street zoning change for a liquor selling restaurant, only to learn the issue had been settled at a prior meeting. Councilman Ellsworth Albert brought the matter up, moving to approve the zoning board’s no change report, drawing Henke’s protest to delay action.
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Frank Henke
Leonard Fowls
West River
Filbert
Henke
Fowls
Ellsworth Albert
Council
Board of Zoning Appeals
Eden May Return to British Cabinet in Weeks
London reports Anthony Eden, returning from a brief U S visit, may rejoin the British cabinet within a few weeks. He resigned as foreign secretary over disapproval of Prime Minister Chamberlain's policy toward European dictators. Prior to sailing for the United States, talks aimed at reconciling with cabinet leaders were already progressing.
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London
Anthony Eden
New York
Eden
Neville Chamberlain
Aquitania
United States
Vacant Property Protection Urged By Former Mayor
Former Mayor Asaph Jones urged council to protect vacant buildings including his at Clark and Kipling streets and even arm a property watch. He cited thousands of dollars in damage across the city and proposed assigning an officer to the Willys Overland building. Mayor Petro said juvenile authorities identified several boys blamed for much damage and threaten juvenile court. the matter was referred to the safety committee and Police Chief Stankard.
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Asaph Jones
Clark and Kipling
Jones
Broad Street
Willys Overland
Joseph Q. Petro
Carl Curtis
Safety Committee
FE. J. Stankard
Pan-American Conference Faces Contest
In Lima Peru a coalition led by Argentina moves to challenge United States defense plans at the eighth Pan American Conference. Secretary Cordell Hull and Alf M Landon lead the U S delegation as lines for Friday’s session form amid hints of possible shocks to the agenda. The gathering may span six weeks with 21 republics attending to bolster inter American solidarity.
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Lima
Peru
League of Nations
Oscar Benavides
Laurence A. Steinhardt
Hotel Bolivar
Plaza San Martin
Senora Benavides
Oscar
Paquita
Maruja
Pizarro
Argentina
Roosevelt
United States
Cordell Hull
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Hull
Americas
Humane Society Reelects All Officers
The Lorain County Humane Society directors reelected all officers after the annual members meeting. President Mrs. A. C. Schilleman, vice-president Mrs. Geraldine Gifford, secretary and treasurer Mrs. Tempa Burrell. Richard Stevens and A. M. Bradley retained as attorney and Lorain agent with salaries of 125 and 50 dollars monthly, Bradley receiving extra 50 from the city. An additional county allowance was under consideration to raise the attorney’s pay to 150. Stevens faced opposition from Attorney Hubbard Wilcox, who lost six to five. Three directors Mrs. Marie Gilman, Mrs. Gifford and Richard Horan reelected for four years.
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Lorain
Bradley
Stevens
Hubbard Wilcox
Germany and France sign antiwar pledge to settle disputes
Paris dispatch reports Nazi Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop and French Foreign Minister Georges Bonnet signed parchment pledging both nations to outlaw war as a means to settle disputes. The document lacks a time limit and commits them to resolve conflicts at the conference table while recognizing their Rhine frontier. Future developments will show if it becomes a historic instrument or a gesture.
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Paris
Germany
France
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Georges Bonnet
Rhine
Lorain County Trustees Set January Meeting For Elections
The annual gathering of Lorain County Township Trustees and Clerks Association will convene at the YMCA on January 7. Lee Terrell announced the event, with W. M. Hitchcock of Grafton newly elected as president of the local association.
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Lorain County Township Trustees and Clerks Association
Lee Terrell
W. M. Hitchcock
Grafton
Gov Davey Rules That Mrs Hahn Die In Chair
Governor Martin L Davey rejected Anna Marie Hahn's appeal for clemency and ordered her to die in the Ohio penitentiary electric chair Wednesday night. Hahn, 32, a Bavarian immigrant and mother of a 12 year old, was convicted of poisoning 78 year old Jacob Wagner in Cincinnati and connected to three other deaths.
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Columbus
Martin L. Davey
Anna Marie Hahn
Ohio Penitentiary
Rescue German Crew As Plane Sinks Off Manila
A German four motor Condor monoplane returning from Tokyo forced to land in the sea off the Philippine Islands. Fishermen rescued the five aviators and one passenger, who were later brought to Manila by launch. They plan to dismantle the craft and ship it to Germany after recovery. The plane had set a Berlin to Tokyo record en route to Berlin.
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Manila
Tokyo
Philippine Islands
Berlin
New York
50 Miners Die As Cable Snaps In Nova Scotia
SYDNEY MINES N S Dec 6 The steep railway cable at Princess colliery snapped sending 50 miners cars down the incline. Eight bodies recovered and crews searched wreckage with total deaths estimated from 10 to 30. The Nova Scotia Steel and Coal Co mine is near the surface end of a three mile incline. Only officials and rescue crews could approach the entrance as ambulances and medical staff arrived from four towns.
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Sydney Mines
N. S
Princess Colliery
Nova Scotia Steel and Coal Co
Chicago Hitchhiker Confesses To Slaying
U S Marshal Neal D Fowler of Clyde Ohio died in a chase after a Chicago hitchhiker Robert Browm 19 confessed to the holdup and slaying Browm was arrested in Bellevue after a gunfight that killed Fowler Browm said he used a sawed off shotgun and tossed 73 cents and five gallons of gasoline from the station attendant’s car as the holdup unfolded Fowler died at the scene and Browm was held for further questioning by Sandusky County authorities along with Prosecutor A L Hizer Fowler who was recently appointed night marshal left a widow and three sons and a daughter credited with pursuing the bandit after a gas station robbery and shooting in Fremont Sandusky County authorities prepared formal charges against Browm
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Fremont
Ohio
U.S
Neal D. “Lee” Fowler
Clyde
H. L. Myers
Sandusky County
Robert Browm
Chicago
Fowler
Browm
Bellevue
Billings
Bullings
Sandusky
Marshal Fowler
D. W. Philo
Charles Ross
Ross
Henry Andrews
Sheriff Myers
Perrysburg
Here
L. E. Jacobs
Indiana
Brown
Philo
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Elyria Police
Dep't
Paul Hull
Harvard Avenue
Humane Society
Gov. Davey
Mrs. Hahn
Bulletin
Ed. Fowler
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