Awarding Of Contracts Is Delayed For Elyria Junior High Addition
The Elyria Board of Education postponed awarding equipment contracts for the Jefferson Junior High School addition to allow time to verify bid specifications. Low bids may not meet specs and samples may be requested. A clock announcing system is favored, with funding adjustments possible to include it if PWA support remains. The board set a new meeting date for June 15.
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Jefferson Junior High
Elyria Board of Education
W. O. McClellan
Alva Cc
Smith
McClellan
Beca
PWA
Elyria High School
Fall From Truck Proves Fatal For James Hornyak Jr
James Hornyak Jr 31 died in Amherst Hospital from injuries after a fall from a truck in South Amherst last week. Survived by wife Ruth Fredericks Hornyak and a son, his parents, James and wife in South Amherst, and two sisters Mrs Joseph Udvardy Elyria. Funeral at 3 am Thursday at Church of the Nativity conducted by Rev R J Steiger.
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South Amherst
James Hornyak, Jr
Amherst
Ruth Fredericks Hornyak
James Hornyak
Joseph Udvardy
Elyria
Church of the Nativity
R. J. Steiger
Weather OHTO Cloudy with Showers Tonight and Wednesday
Cloudy conditions with showers likely tonight and in the south portion Wednesday morning. Cooler temperatures are expected as the system moves through.
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OHTO
South Portion
Republicans Fight Tax Bill To Force Government To Cut Expenses
In Washington June 2 to 4 the administration pushed a compromise corporate and individual income tax bill to the Senate floor amid threats of a filibuster by both parties against restoring the New Deal undivided profits levy. Senate debates opened with Republicans caucusing to demand government spending cuts and budget balance, while lawmakers warned the strongest possible opposition to any House Senate agreement restoring higher rates.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
House
Senate House
pHi
James Couzens
Daniel O. Hastings
France factory workers strike over labor contracts and hours
Paris June 2 workers in 20 large factories began a siege strike affecting about one tenth of the nation's heavy industry. The Bleriot Lorie Olivier and Cams Seaplane plants plus Lorraine Aviation faced work stoppages. Demands included a 40 hour week higher wages and vacations. Rumors tied government moves to a permanent labor accord amid rising tension. Strikers claimed intimidation by plant occupation.
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Paris
Ministry of Labor
Bleriot Lorie
Olivier
Cams
Lorraine Aviation and Motor Works
Dickinson the foe of New Deal renominated in Iowa
DES MOINES Iowa June 2 United States Senator L J Dickinson known as a foe of New Deal farm policy appeared to win renomination in today s primaries Incomplete returns from 1075 of 2442 precincts gave Dickinson 48736 to 25864 for his rival Brookhart A violent storm delayed returns and voting while Republicans outpaced Democrats Dickinson s victory viewed as a barometer of New Deal strength and farm policy opposition per prognosticators Main page note continued on Page 2.
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Des Moines
United States
L. J. Dickinson
Dickinson
Smith W. Brookhart
Brooknari
Iowa
Clyde L. Herring
Hubert Uiterback
Court Ruling Spurs Demand Of Organized Labor To Expand Congress Powers
Washington June 2 Organized labor seized the Supreme Court rejection of states rights to fix minimum wages and hours for women and children as ammunition for a constitutional amendment giving Congress power over industry. AFL leaders led by William Green call the minority view a basis for demands. The ruling marks the fourth major labor setback in a year, striking down the NRA Railway Retirement Act the Guffey Coal Control Act and the New York minimum wage law. Seventeen states had similar laws but were not directly in the NY case. The decision heightens the court fight in a political campaign. President No 1 continued on Page 2
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Washington
Supreme Court
Congress
American Federation of Labor
William Green
NRA
New York
Pittsfield Township Might Close One Room Schools
Pittsfield Township and Pittsfield Special districts consider closing five one room schools and sending pupils to Oberlin and Wellington. A petition asked transfer to Wellington, with about 10 students slated to move if approved. Officials note new district plans and state approval timing could influence the move.
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Pittffield Township
Pittsfield Township
Wellington
J. A. MccConnell
H. W. Whitney
State Department of Education
Pittsfield
Willoughby Harris
W. M. Norton
C. L. Pickworth
Eliza Widdowson
McConnell
State Department
Oberlin
New Federal Issue Wholly Subscribed
Washington reports the treasury closed its books on a peace time note and bond issue totaling over 2 billion dollars. The new cash subscription was wholly subscribed on the first day, marking a record in government financing.
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Washington
Treasury
No Funds Now For A New Fire Station
City officials declined plans for a new fire station citing lack of funds while state inspectors extend the deadline. Service Director I D Faxon said plans exist for a separate fire station at about 116000 dollars, though funds are unavailable, and a combined city hall and fire station plan at 230000 dollars faces voter resistance.
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State Division of
Pians
I. D. Faxon
Council
Faxon
Relief Bill Wins Senate Approval
Washington June 2 The $2 425 000 000 deficiency appropriation bill to fund continued relief and WPA projects won Senate approval 62 to 8 after Democratic opposition to shifting control to states. The measure transfers relief fund distribution to Roosevelt and frees more Ickes RBI for PWA loans, with 10 project classes and specific allocations including highways 413 250 096 and public buildings 156 759 000.
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Washington
House
Roosevelt
Senate
Bulkley
Ohio
Byrd
Virginia
Tydings
Maryland
Mr. Roosevelt
WPA
Harry Hopkins
Public Works Administration
Harold L. Ickes
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
National Youth Administration
Bach Chorus To Give Concert Here Friday Evening
The Bach Chorus and the Im manuel Children's Choir of Cleveland will perform at Local High School Auditorium Friday June 5 at eight o clock. Proceeds benefit Gates Hospital for Crippled Children. A varied program of choral numbers will please music lovers.
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Bach Chorus
Immanuel Children’s Choir
Cleveland
Jocal High School
Gates Hospital For Cripple Children
Summer School To Begin On June Twenty Second
Elsra Board of Education approved a six week summer school session starting June 22 and ending July 31 with classes from 8 a.m. to noon. Enrollment will determine the subjects offered. pay for teachers rises to 50 per subject for high school and 119 for elementary for the six weeks. Last year rates were 45 and 100 respectively, with earlier highs of 55 and 130. Tuition remains unsettled but expected near last year’s levels.
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Elsra Board of Education
R. C. Maston
Maston
Elyria
Y M C A names new boys work director in Elyria
Elyria Y M C A announces the appointment of Greenlee Harnes of 1267 East Avenue as the boys work director. Harnes joined January 1931 as assistant boys work secretary under Henry W Korner and will head a summer program with swimming, baseball, volleyball, hikes and outdoor events. Evening story hours with a handicraft program will accompany readings, and full activities begin after June 12 as Carl Wanzer departs for Camp Iss-See-Kes.
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Greenlee Harnes
East Avenue
Elyria
Harnes
Henry W. Korner
Robert 2. Goacher
Elstia High School
Oberlin College
Walter Scott
Carl Wazner
Will
Camp
Iss-See-Kes
Graduation List Approved By Elyria Board Of Education
Elyria High School graduation list approved at the board’s June meeting last night. The class lists 244 names with 112 boys and 31 girls. Seniors begin final exams today and continue through the week. Commencement exercises are set for Wednesday night next week. the class is the largest in the school's history.
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Elyria High School
Sinal
Elyria Board of Education
Bribery and Intimidation Allegations in Manchester Schools
Manchester Ohio, June 2. Superintendent E L Porter accuses area schools of bribery and intimidation, citing a teacher receiving a threatening letter over contributions and an $80 demand for a job. He calls the practice intolerable and notes state education authorities have been alerted. The Manchester school board president offered no comment pending a board meeting. Nearby West Union students protested the removal of six teachers.
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Manchester. O
Manchester
E. L. Porter
Columbus
Porter
Adams County
Manchester Board Reduction
Verner Morgan
West Union
Boy pursues own path after disappearance from New York
William Webster Theile, 15, missing from Mamaroneck, N Y, is found in a $5 a week Chicago hotel posing as Jay Webster. Descendant of Daniel Webster, he left May 3 with $40 saying he would no longer live in society. He traveled from Pelham to Newark to Pittsburgh and Chicago before contact with his mother’s illness and his father’s arrangements for return.
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Chicago
William Webster Theile
Mamaroneck
N. Y
North Side
Daily Times
Jay Webster
Daniel Webster
Rhen
Charles J. Fritz
Horatio Alser
Bill
Fritz
Young Theile
Pelham
Jhen
Mt. Vernon
N. J
Vernon
Hudson Tunnel
Newark
Hamburg
Sendar
Egein
Johnstown
Pittsburgh
Wooster
van Wert
William Thene
Death Summons Father of Elyrian Clifton 5
Charles Findley, father of Mrs. Guy B. Findley, died in Bangor Michigan after a long Bangor residence. Funeral services Thursday. He celebrated his fiftieth wedding anniversary with Mrs. Findley on February 25 1932. A longtime Bangor resident he worked as bank cashier before retirement. A Michigan Agricultural College graduate he earned a Master of Agriculture in 1895. Both he and his wife were former Van Buren County Grange masters.
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Clifton
Charles
Guy B. Findley
Bangor
Michigan
Elyrians
Washington
Michigan Agricultural College
Lansing
State of Michigan
State Board of Agriculture
Meeting of Xiyria Young Women's Republican Cheb Postponed
The Xiyria Young Women's Republican Cheb meeting is postponed to the late part of June with a date to be announced later. Plans will be completed for a picnic to be held in July.
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Xiyria Young Women's Republican Cheb
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Pueblo
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France
New Deal
Highway 68
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Oklo
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