Hoover Unveils Nine Point Plan For Social Security
Former president Herbert Hoover, addressing Stanford graduates, outlined a nine point plan aimed at lifting the nation from depression. He urged orderly liberty and individual initiative, stressing constants like contract sanctity, stable currency, lawful competition, and laws over fiat in any reform.
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Stanford University
Calif
Herbert Hoover
United States
Youth of America
Hoover
Oberlin notice for services and burial details
Mrs Esther Alflen of 76 East Lorain Street is in charge of the services for delivery service rail Louis Bliss. Burial will be at Westwood Cemetery in charge of George Sedgman. The contact phone is 12 128 N Pleasant Street Oberlin.
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Oberlin
Esther Alflen
East Lorain St
Louis Bliss
N. Pleasant St
Westwood Cemetery
George Sedgeman
Three men file for Oberlin council seats
Oberlin Ohio June candidates Ed Sable seeks re election while H B Thurston former Oberlin College treasurer and Robert W Pulley run for council. George Broadwell will not seek another term. School board terms of Mrs O C McKee and Lynds Jones expire this year.
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Oberlin
Ohio
Councal
Ed Sable
H. B. Thurston
Oberlin College
Robert W. Pulley
George Broadwell
O. C. McKee
Lynds Jones
Zam Named Acting City Head In Municipal Update
H V Zam is appointed acting city head and manager treasurer until the council selects a permanent replacement. The move fills leadership gaps as officials review the city’s finances and administration.
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H. V. Zam
Former Oberlin Resident Laura Washington Dies in Cleveland
Laura Washington 30 of Oberlin died yesterday at her Cleveland home after moving from Grafton. She is survived by her husband Richard Washington and sister Sarah Jenkins of Edison street Oberlin. The body will be brought to Oberlin for funeral services Wednesday at 1 90 o clock at Mt Zion Baptist church led by Reverend Marshburn.
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Laura Lewis
Howe d
Cleveland
Washington
Grafton
Richard Washington
Star
Sarah Jenkins
Edison Street
Oberlin
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Marshburn
Club Meetings Fill Week With Pot Luck Dinners
The American Legion Auxiliary hosts a pot luck supper Tuesday at Mrs. Guy Munger's Medina home, with members gathering at AO o'clock. Knight jas hold a regular meeting Wednesday evening in the K P Hall. Baptist Ladies Auxiliary meets Wednesday June 19 at Mrs. Darling's South Main home. Eastern Star auxiliary plans a Thursday 12:30 pot luck at Mrs. Oliver's West Lorain street home. WAB C meets Friday at 2:39 PM at the American Legion hall.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Guy Munger
Medina
Legion Rooms
Knisht Jas
K. P. Hall
Ladies
The
Baptist Church
Darling
South Main Street
Eastern Star Auxiliary
Oliver
West Lorain Street
W. AB. C
American Legion Hall
Party Honors Visitor at Oberlin Bridge Evening
Mrs. George Bailey hosted a bridge night at her home Friday honoring Mrs. Stanley Marks of California visiting Oberlin. Three tables played with high score won by Mrs. Winifred Beebe and a guest prize awarded to Mrs. Marks. Also notes close with brief mentions of local residents and upcoming events.
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George Bailey
Stanley Marks
California
Oberlin
Winifred Beebe
Marks
Steel Production Drops Two Per Cent in Mid Year Recession
The mid year downturn in the iron and steel market reduced operations last week to 39 percent of capacity, the lowest rate this year. Small orders cushion declines, with an expected upturn in August tied to new auto models and public works funds. Auto assemblies rose to 91,009, but major orders are sparse through June and July. Scrap and price indices fell slightly, while the finished steel index held at 54.
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Cleveland
Steel
Survivors Of The G A R Of Ohio Meet In 69th Encampment
Ohio G A R survivors gather in Columbus for the 69th encampment with memorial services, officer elections, and a visit to the Confederate cemetery. Governor Davey hosts a reception as 64 patriotic groups join the parade and about 100 veterans expected to participate. Key officers elected include Mrs Vinnie LaRowe and Charles J McDargh.
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Columbus
Grand Army of the Republic
Ohio
Martin L. Davey
F. Bell
Mansfield
John C. Ar
Ohio Department
Women's Relief Corps
Gail Seas Montgomery
Marion
Anna Lockyer
Steubenville
Nora Koehler
Martins Ferry
Chester O. Bigley
Toledo
H. Delle Moats
Sherwood
Gail S. Montgomery
Grand Rapids
Iowa
Sadie Mae Williams
Cleveland
Grace Johnson
Cora Musser
Cartie Jackson
C. F. Sattler
Alma Dannenberg
Akron
McDargh
Loyalty Award Is Announced at Modern Amateurs Club
A new Eady Loyalty Award debuted at a Modern Amateurs Club meeting at the Y M C A. Vernon Comerford won the first honor, with Henry Hart Jr and Harris Hudson as first and second honorable mentions. The award, created by Karl Eady, is based on a point system for attendance, motions, committee work, offices, and scholastic averages.
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Eady
Beins Vernon Comerford
Karl Eady
Allegheny College
Meadville
Pennsylvania
Henry Hart, Jr
Harris Hudson
Peergy
Eligiba Judes
Kall Eads
Robert Eady
Jack Hart
First Sweet Peas Of Season Reported
The first sweet peas of the season were reported this morning by two residents. Ty F. Sellers of 252 Harvard Avenue said he picked the first from his garden three months and one day after planting on March 16. Shortly after, Harold Ternes of Hast Proad Street also reported picking the season’s first peas.
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Ty. F. Sellers
Harvard Avenue
Harold Ternes
Hast Proad Street
Obituary Notice for Robert Biggs and Kin
Robert Biggs of Cleveland and Stanley Biggs of Elyria among survivors named. He also leaves Morris Biggs of Cleveland Harry Biggs of Lakewood and Edith Biggs of Cleveland with two brothers. Wake at Sudro Funeral Home then at Biggs home Glendale Court. Services by Khakis Templars at Mason Temple at 2 p.m. Burial Ridgelawn Cemetery.
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Wage Oe
Robert Biggs
Cleveland
Stanley Biggs
Elytia
Myron Rbiges
Lorain
Morris
Harry
Lakewood
Edith
Sudro
Biggs
Khen Glendale Court
Mason Temple
Kaghis Templars
Ridgelawn Cemetery
Second M. E. Church Notices June Meetings
The Excl sior Club will meet at Ethel Hopewell 1712 Middle Avenue at 7 20 p m Tuesday June 14. The Dist Supt will be here at 7 30 p m Wednesday June 19. See Dist Steward Mrs Lottie Smith before that time. No further content deems.
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Exclsior Club
Ethel Hopewell
Middle Avante
Dist
Lottie Smith
Hopkins Opens Drive For Jobs
Harry L. Hopkins, head of the New Deal employment effort, announced final rules for state programs to spend 4 billion dollars next year to create work for 3.56 million job seekers. He urged eliminating relief by transferring workers to federal payrolls, while unemployables return to local care. He demanded politics be kept out, full value for each dollar, and nonpartisan contract letting as the drive aims to start by July 1 with a goal of 1 million people employed by July 15.
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United Press
Washington
Harry L. Hopkins
New Deal
Hopkins
Local News In A Few Lines
A. Purdy of Wellington was arraigned by Justice Joseph Petro after a Friday arrest on charges and costs tied to sneed ing on Route 58. Deputy Nau reported the Saturday arraignment. A theft report said 50 gallons of gasoline were stolen from a Barton and Cleveland Road filling station early Sunday. W. L. Bodine of 318 Furnace Street reported his car, license ZM-201, stolen from the courthouse parking lot last night.
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Ed A. Purdy
Wellington
Joseph Petro
Gerald Nau
Purdy
Shett
Barton
Cleveland Roads
Sheriff's Department
W. L. Bodine
Furnacestreet
Court House
Lawrence Kent Reports Bicycle Theft From Downtown Theatre
Lawrence Kent of 254 Boston Avenue reported the theft of his bicycle from in front of a downtown theatre yesterday while he went to police to report the incident.
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Lawrence Kent
Boston Avenue
Death Record Letitia Hawkins 81 of West Ridge
Letitia Hawkins 81 died at her daughter Mrs H M Tapper's home at 1 14 pm after a ten day illness. Born May 17 1854 in Richmond Ohio she lived in Lorain county for years and belonged to the church and Pythian Sisters. Surviving are two daughters, four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday at 2 pm at Nichols Funeral Home with Rev Karl Meister officiating.
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Letitia Hawkins
West Ridge Road
H. M. Tapper
Hawkins
John Hawkins
Richmond
Ohio
Lorain County
Pythian Sisters
George Braegger
Elyria
Tapper
West Ridge
Townsend Clubs Rally For Townsend Plan In Findlay
FINLAY June 17 3000 towns send clubs held a rally praising the Townsend old age pension plan. Speakers included Dr William Crowe of Columbus and Dr Frank Dyer of Chicago associated with Dr Francis E Townsend. Crowe warned that if the plan passes the poor will be disgraced by rising prices and wages. Dr Dyer praised the radical approach while Georges Kojac the former Olympic champion introduced as Dr Kojac after earning his medical degree at Columbia University.
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Dyer
Townsend
Elyria observes National Better Housing Day drive
Elyria joins a national observance led by the Federal Housing Administration promoting new homes. The Provoznix house on Lake Avenue marks one of the first Elyria builds under the act, while remodeling and upgrades surge as local builders report rising interest and permit activity in 1955.
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Elyria
Federal Housing Administration
Eighth Street
United States
Provoznix
Lake Avenue
National Housing Admin
Istration
Ohio
California
Sec
Stewart McDonald
McDonald
Elvira Better Homes Committee
Collision on Route 59 near Elrria reported yesterday
Henry Glowski of South Amherst was riding in a car involved in a sideswipe on Route 59 near Elrria yesterday. Alley of Cleveland provided the sheriff's department with the other vehicle's number. The Glowski vehicle was a passenger in the incident.
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South Amherst
Henry Glowski
Alley
Cleveland
Sheriff's Department
Elrria
NRA Returns to One Man Rule and Cuts Staff
President Roosevelt reorganizes the NRA returning it to one man control with William Green of the AFL and other labor leaders on an advisory council. The order extends the NRA to April 1, 1926 and envisions a gradual reduction of its 3,409 employees while retaining two main functions: studying competition standards and aiding voluntary maintenance of those standards.
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Q’nalll
Labor
NRA
Howell Cheney
Philip, Murray
Emily Blair
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Walton Hamilton
Charles Edison
Donald R. Ribbers
Hugh 8
Marshall 2
Canley
Supreme Court
British Railways Installs Ticket Printing Robot Feature
British Railways has installed a robot that prints dates and lugs tickets while automatically totaling sums. The system aims to streamline ticket issuance and reduce human error across stations.
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British Railways
40 Boys Go To Y M C A Camp
The 1935 camping season at Camp Iss-See-Kes on the Vermilion River opened with a group of more than 40 Elyria boys as the first period and will run to June 24. Improvements included a new fence, permanent banks, screens, a larger council ring, athletic-field work, and dining hall upgrades under director Robert H. Goacher with local leaders.
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Camp Iss-See-Kes
Vermilion River
Elyria
Robert H. Goacher
Robert Kaiser
Miami University
Chester Hunt
Ohio State University
Jay Howenstine
Robert Gleason
Joseph Walton
Pittsburgh
Ed. Puff
Newport
Kentucky
Derelictions Charged in Commerce Dept Fallout
The statement cites serious derelictions and scandalous abuses linked to the Leviathan lay‑up and improper investigations tied to the Moring Castle disaster and the Missouri airplane crash that killed Senator Bronson Cutting. It references a May 29, 1935 Roosevelt letter asking for resignation to allow a more executive appointee. Mitchell provides a professional and political history and seeks to explain conditions in the department.
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Commerce Department
Morin Castle
Missouri
Sen. Bronson Cutting
N. M
Roosevelt
Department of Commerce
Farley
Cleveland Market and Livestock Prices Report
Cleveland Ohio markets show weak eggs and steady poultry with lypes of fowl and roaster prices varying. Livestock receipts at Cleveland yard on June 17 range from lower steer and calf values to prime veal and lamb offerings, with hogs and heifers fluctuating by weight and grade.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Alabama
Long Proposes Substitute Program Bulletin
Washington June 17 Senator Long proposed a substitute for the administration social security plan. He would appropriate 5 billion dollars to pay all persons over 60 a 39 dollar monthly pension. A separate 2.1 billion would fund unemployment and another 2.1 billion for dependent children care.
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Washington
Sen. Hurspi
Long, Co. Ba
Long
Avon church seeks mortgage to retire debt in court action
Common Pleas Judge Guy B Findley returned to the bench though weakened by a recent illness. The First Baptist church of Avon petitioned the court for permission to mortgage church property to the amount of 34,000 to retire indebtedness.
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Common Pleas
Guy B. Findley
The
First Baptist Church of
Avon
Common Pleas Court
County official questions lack of qualified investigators
Dunn argued that in a county of 109,609 people not one capable investigator could be found, calling the claim hard to believe. He noted no funds were exhausted ten days before and that budgeting last August expected more caution than current needs. Holland cited a 1935 appropriation near $40,000 and reported the home cared for about 339 children. Dunn said his criticisms reflected concerns raised by various persons recently.
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Dunn
Holland
Girls Swim At The Y M C A Pool
Young female swimmers began daily sessions at the Y M C A pool as part of the 1935 girls swimming program. Classes target ages 8 to 11 at 10 30 a m 12 to 14 at 11 a m and high school girls at 2 p m with ongoing sessions for women including a matrons class on Thursdays at 9 30 a m and industrial girls class on Tuesdays and Fridays at 7 15 p m. The pool was cleaned and refilled for the summer season, YM C A secretary W C McClellan reported.
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Association
W. C. McClellan
YM. C. Ay
Three Children Murdered. Father Commits Suicide in Minnesota
Jackson reports the killings of three children Richard 7 Orsow 5 and Roland Gene 2 months and the death of their father Leslie A Day 39 in a blood splattered home. The murders occurred between 9 P M Sunday and 9 A M today. Day had taken the children to Lakefield to visit his mother in law and attend an American Legion event before returning home.
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Jackson, Minn
Leslie A. Day
Richard
Orsow
Roland Gene
Orlow
Day
Lakefield
Clara Smith
American Legion
John Anderson
Anderson
Elyria Man Fined for Driving While Intoxicated
Mike Marsh was fined $50 and costs by Mayor H. Vanoster for driving while intoxicated. He was arrested on Cleveland street last evening, according to the police report.
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Mike Marsh
Elyria
H. Vanoster
Cleveland Street
Two men held in car theft probe from East River Street
Police detained two men for inquiry in a car theft involving Sam Marsho of 351 East River Street. The car, taken from in front of the Little Club Restaurant on East Bridge Street around 1 a.m. Sunday, was recovered in Lorain. Two Lorain men are said to be involved in the transaction.
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Sam Marsho
East River Street
Little Club
East Bridge Street
Lorain
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Acme White Lead and Color Works
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M. E. Church
Ganesa
Learning
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Steve Supsak Osweller
Omma Supsak
Steve Supsak
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Elyria Memorial Hospital
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Albert E. Manning
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Roy
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