Cool Air Ends Heat Wave Across Midwest States
Chicago reports two waves of cool air sweeping in from the north ending a 12 day heat surge that killed about 2,750 people nationwide. Temperatures fall across Ohio Michigan Wisconsin Illinois Indiana and Iowa while rains aid crops and ease drought losses. Authorities forecast more thundershowers as relief spreads through seven states and the death toll declines.
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Chicago
Middlewest
Judson Bay
Canada
Great Lakes
Ohio
Great Plains
Michigan
Detroit
United
Minneapolis
Illinois
Wisconsin
Iowa
Missouri
Indiana
Kentucky
J. R. Lloyd
Wentnexy
Rakxotas
Weather Bureau
North Central States
Rockford
Peoria
Joliet
Ottawa
Ill
Logansport
Lafayette
Ind
Davenport
Moline
Columbus
O. Indianapolis
la Crosse
Wis
Weather Ohio Brief: Fall Tonight Through Thursday
A weather notice for Ohio reports generally fall conditions tonight and Thursday. Local thundershowers are expected in the southern portion with easterly flow. Central regions may experience slightly cooler, unsettled conditions as the period progresses.
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Ohio
Spot Oilings Enlarged for Lorain County Roads
Lorain County approves a larger “spot oiling” program under County Surveyor J. W. Warden to cover 22 miles of roads at an estimated cost of 1110.74. Work targets paved with concrete and slag sections to reduce dust, with roads in Camden Henrietta Penfield Pittsfield and Huntington townships. Advertising will take two weeks. work cannot start before August 1.
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Lorain County
J. W. Warden
Warden
Wakeman-Relpe
Camden Townships
Henrietta Township
Camden Township
Penfield Township
Pittsfield Township
Huntington Township
Defer Arraignment of Julius Brown in Fatal Crash
By agreement, arraignment of Julius Brown 22 of 2220 Fast 6th Street Cleveland was deferred to July 28 to allow time to obtain counsel. Bond remains 2500. Brown faces second degree manslaughter charges for deaths of Susie Moss and Jordan Harris in a Route 20 crash near Ridgeville. Gussie Henderson injured in the same incident at Elyria Memorial Hospital.
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Julius Brown
6Th! Street
Cleveland
Brown
Joseph Q. Petro
Susie Moss
Jordan Harris
Ridgeville
Gussie Henderson
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Heat Is Cause Of Death Of Local Woman
The first heat related death in Elyria occurred last night when Agnes Chlopkowiak, 49, died at her Bank Street home after a mere hours long illness. Death stemmed from heart trouble aggravated by the intense heat. Born in Poland on December 9, 1878, she had lived in Elyria 20 years and is survived by her husband Lawrence Chlopkowiak, two daughters and several sons, along with siblings and grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 9 a.m. at Holy Cross Church, with burial in Mary’s Cemetery. The body lies at Rittner Funeral Home and will be moved to the late residence this evening.
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Elyria
Agnes Chlopkawiak
Bank Street
Chlopkowiak
Paland
Na. m
Hank Street
Holy Cross Church
Lawrence Budnuy
Mary
Ody
Rittner Funeral Home
AHEPA Convention Award Goes To Local Chapter
The 1937 district convention of the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association was awarded to the Emra Korain chapter No 144 at Springfield Ohio. Three dozen Buckeye state chapters attended a parade featuring the American Legion of Springfield and other civic groups with Elyria Lorain delegates John Delis William Sederia and Peter Dellig representing their areas.
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American Hellenic Educational Trogressive Association
Emra-Korain
Springfield
Ohi
Henry Hart Nominee for Congress Dies in Heat
Henry Hart, 64, longtime local official and National Union for Social Justice district nominee, died after a heat-related collapse. He fainted Sunday after a rally speech and relapsed Monday. Funeral planned for Friday.
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Henry Hart
Congress
U S Navy May Change Maneuver Tactics
Washington July 15 Admiral Strandley acting secretary of the navy said sweeping changes in U S Navy battle and maneuver tactics may be necessary after information alleged to have been divided to Japanese agents by former officer John Farnsworth was indicated today.
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Washington
U. S. Navy
John 8. Farnsworth
William Strandley
End Of Ohio Heat Wave Marks Break In Extreme Temps
Chicago reports cooler air and scattered showers easing an unprecedented Ohio heat wave that caused over 2,010 deaths and more than 500 million dollars in damage. Forecaster W H Alexander predicts cooler weather tonight with possible thunderstorms and notes a cold air mass from Hudson Bay ending the heat. Ohio set all time highs with many cities posting records. drought has damaged pasture and corn, prompting requests for aid and discussions on drought relief and late plantings.
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Chicago
Judson’s Bay Area
Zat Lakes
Prairie States
Ohio
W. H Alexander
Hudson's Bay
Ohio Valley
Columbus
Dana
Napoleon
Wilmington
Bowling Greer
Vima
Circleville
Darton
Norkwalk
Marion
Sidney
Campndee
Astiand
Canton
Jackson
Cambridge
Ashland
Alexander
R. D. Lewis
Ohio State University Extension Department
Lewis
Sudan
Champaign County
Rehabilitation Administration
U. S. Resettlement Administration
Increase In Old Age Pensions Promised
In Columbus Ohio Henry J Berrodin head of the state division of aid for the aged announced a planned raise in old age pensions from a state average of 15.06 to 20 dollars monthly. The boost, enabled by the Whetto bill passed in the current special session, takes effect Thursday. County pension offices have received forms for applicants seeking increases.
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Columbus
Henry J. Berrodin
Berradin
Reduction Plant Fire Began In Shavings Pile
St Mendelson owner of the reduction plant on Ford Road says the blaze started in a pile of shavings outside the plant and spread to the building. He could not estimate the damage and noted the building was not insured.
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St. Mendelson
Ford Road
Landon and Knox Campaign Talks Begin in Topeka
In Topeka on July 15 the Republican ticket Landon and Knox planned an all day conference to align their 1936 campaign. Breckinridge, a conservative Democrat, joined their effort promising to back the London Knox approach while Knox prepared a draft acceptance speech and itinerary for review.
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Topeka
Wan
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Frank Knox
Chicago
Gool
Henry L. Breridge
Roosevelt
Breckinridge
Wilson
Preckinridge
New Deal
Krox
Republican National Committee
Expect Conference To Lead to Passage Of Relief Bill
In Columbus Ohio on July 15 the long dispute over poor relief funding neared a solution. A conference between Senate and House leaders discussed drafting a permanent relief bill while awaiting a new measure to fund July relief. The House, voting 65 to 29, refused extra legislation as talks continued, with a joint conference panel to report before Thursday night if needed.
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Columbus
Ohio
House
Senate
Tanteht
Paul Fpthr
Bernard i. Danoit
Tfarold 2
Nichels
Clermont Eounty
Frank R. Uibla
William McCuttach
Lindbergh to Visit Germany on Private Berlin Trip
Berlin announces Col Charles A Lindbergh will visit Germany after accepting an invitation from Hermann Goering. He will inspect the German air industry and see the Richthofen squadron near Berlin, arriving July 22 at Staaken airport. A private audience with Hitler at the Chancellery is likely.
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Berlin
Charles A. Lindbergh
Hermann Wilhelm Goering
Germany
Air Ministry
Lindbergh
Germain Air Industry
Richthofen
Staaken
Fuehrer
Adolf Hitler
Freighter Rams Steamer in Bay Crash Injures Crew and Rescues Over 250
In Chesapeake Bay near Seven Foot Knoll, the freighter Golden Harvest rammed the excursion steamer State of Virginia, injuring twelve and prompting rescue of more than 250 aboard the Suz of Viremia. Gov. Harry Nice and Maryland officials were aboard. both ships were beached at Cut-off Channel and coast guard aid offered.
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Baltimore
Suz
Viremia
Golden Harvest
Gov. Harry Nice
Maryland
Automobile Trade Association
Chesapeake Bay
Galden
Coast Guard
Apache
Goldenest
Virginia
Blace
Pittsburgh
State of Virginia
Golden Warvest
New Comet Visible Soon in Delphos Ohio Sky
The Peltier comet discovered by Leslie C Belter in his home laboratory near Here is expected to be visible to the naked eye in a few days. Amateur astronomers report a bright comet with a nucleus and a tail about one degree long moving south and east across the northern sky. It may not return to this region for centuries and is projected to brighten beyond sixth magnitude, about 29 million miles from Earth.
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Delphos. O
Orm
Peltier
Leslie C. Beltier
Mar
Peltiy
Here
Employ Teacher For South Amherst High
Judith Shook of 1608 Lake Avenue was announced by Lorain County Superintendent C. A Gibbons as hired to teach commercial practice and English at South Amherst High School. Shook is an Ohio University alumna, class of 19%.
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Judith Shook
Lake Avenue
South Amherst High School
Lorain County
C. A Gibbons
Miss Shook
Ohio University
Ohio Bell Sues Lorain For Toll Charge Share
Ohio Bell Telephone sues Lorain Telephone Company in Lorain Common Pleas for 517,799.43 claiming its share of gross toll charges from a 1933 intercity toll agreement. The suit notes no termination notice given since 1934 and that Lorain has retained tolls since August 11, 1934.
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Lorain Tlephone
Common Pleas Coort
Ohio Bell Telephone Company
Lorain Telephone Company
Ohio Bell Company
Ign
Lorain Company
Bell Companince
Timmes Commission of Hio
Noy Siveh Ot
AFL-CIO Council Eyes Trial for Rebels Amid Union Split
Washington July 15 The American Federation of Labor executive council debates a formal trial for 12 insurgent unions led by John T Lewis as factions clash over dissolving the industrial organization plan. Some demand immediate expulsion while others warn it would deepen the historic rift in US labor. No charges filed yet and William Green says no decision has been made.
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Washington
American Federation of Labor Executive Council
Industrial Organization
John T. Lewis
United States
Council
Lewis
C. I
William Green
A. F. of L
Townsend convention aims for constitutional pension plan
Public Hall in Cleveland hosts the Townsend movement's second annual convention as 10,900 to 12,000 attendees push for a constitutional amendment to guarantee a $200 a month pension and seek immediate control of Congress in the 1940 cycle. Delegates back Townsend over Lemke and discuss unifying the movement into a political party, with Dr. Francis E Townsend opening remarks and Rep. Martin L. Smith declaring the effort decisive.
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Public Hall
Cleveland
Townsend
Congress
William Lemke
Kranc
EB. Townsend
House of Representatives
Martin L Smith
Washington
Lemke
Smith
Frank A. Arbuckle
California
House
Martin L. Smith
Washington State
Sandusky Man Killed in Gun Battle with Police
TERRE WAVE, Ind. July 15. Jack Murray, 41, of Sandusky, Ohio, resisting arrest in two holdups was shot and killed today in a gun battle with police. A Sandusky woman, Misa Louise Vanter, 20, was arrested.
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Terre Wavte
Ind
Jack Murray
Sandusky
Misa Louise Vanter
Janet Shock Wins In Quarter Final At Ohio Women’s Golf
Janet Shock of Miami Valley Club defeated Marthe Brook of Moratte Dayton 3 up to advance in the quarter final of the Ohio Women’s golf championship at Canterbury Golf Club in Cleveland.
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Janet Shock
Canterbury Golf Club
Cleveland
Miami Valley
Ayton
Marthebrook
Moratte
Dayton
Ohio
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