Attendance laws to be strictly enforced in Elyria schools
A campaign to return all school age children to classes will start at the beginning of the second semester of the 1931-22 school year. C M Williams, attendance officer, warned that absences violate Ohio law and street enforcement will begin January 25. Children aged 6 to 18 must attend unless exempt by age and schooling certificates or other specified conditions.
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Elyria
C. M. Williams
Ohio
100th Anniversary of Joseph H. Choate’s Birth
January 24 marks a century since the birth of Joseph H. Choate, noted American lawyer and diplomat, celebrated for his impact on law and foreign policy.
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Joseph H. Choate
America
Champion boy orator loses traffic debate in Wichita
Robert Rayburn, winner of a boy orator contest, entered an impromptu traffic debate in Wichita and lost. The opposition delivered a five word victory oration Tell it to the sergeant. Rayburn posted bond after being charged with driving fifty miles an hour.
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Wichita
Kans
Robert Rayburn
Rayburn
Bond
Jefferson City Recovers From Frozen Bootleg Waste
Missouri capital struggles with bootlegging waste as beer and whisky mash freeze in drains. In three weeks city commissioners have twice cleared sewers, highlighting a public health and sanitation issue tied to illegal alcohol dumping in Jefferson City.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
Mexican airline names new president after fatal crash
J. M. Grajales, formerly vice-president of Corporation Aeronautica de Transportes, becomes president of the line after the death of Theodore Hull in an American air crash. The airline runs daily Mexico City to El Paso and Brownsville to Mazatlan with both routes converging at Torreon.
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Torreon
Mexico
J. M. Grajeles
Aeronautica de Transportes
Theodore Hull
United States
Mexico City
el Paso
Brownsville
Mazatlan
Rentals in Elyria Business District Announced
B M O Donnell reports five downtown Elyria rentals in recent weeks. New tenants include George Link who will open a bakery in the Broad Street corner store, I Peters to start a hardware shop in the middle block, Carmel Corn Company of Detroit moving into a Sharp Block space, Inland Finance Company with Lehnis as manager on Century Block second floor, and Elyria Block store room reoccupied after Sears Roebuck tenancy.
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Elyr’a
B. M. O'Donnell
Altfeld Block
Broadstreet
West Avenue
George Link
Geneva
Ohio
Elyria
I. Peters
Lorain Hardware
Sharp Block
Broad Street
Carmel Corn Company
Detroit
O'Donnell
Century Block
Inland Finance Company
Lehnis
Starvard Avenue
Elyria Block
Sears, Roebuck, and Company
Birth of Thomas Wildler Celebrated as Ord. of Odd Fellows Founder
January 15 marks the 150th anniversary of the birth of Thomas Wildler, founder of the Order of Odd Fellows in the United States, noted in a commemorative acknowledgment by local historians.
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Thomas Wildler
Order of Odd Fellows
United States
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