Hooded Bandit Strikes Northwest Ohio Stores Again
A hooded bandit robbed two gasoline station attendants in northwest Ohio last night, forcing them to remove their trainers. Victims Leslie Voxhimer and Richard McMahon reported 17.40 stolen from Voxhimer’s trousers, later recovered in a garage. A customer was made to shoe-less before the escape. City official Clarence Jackson witnessed the scene and alerted police.
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Fendlay
Ohio
T Wo
FTN
Leslie Voxhimer
Richard McMahon
Yoxhimer
Meuby
Clarenee Jackson
Webber
Jackson
Forty five Arabs killed in clash near Acorn Palestine
A clash near an Arab village in North Palestine left forty five Arabs dead and several wounded, including a British lieutenant and a corporal, according to a report from a local garden noting Arab fighters were heavily armed and trained by European soldiers in the area.
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Aerousalem
Tate
Acorn
Nore Palestine
Betas Nulmacy
Pouttern
Puvera
Wwe
Rercent
County School Heads Report On February Activities
The county school board met and approved routine business including a transfer request from Laurange Road Carlisle to East Carlisle district. Superintendent A Gibbons reported February activity across 28 schools with 12 local board meetings and 2 PLTL meetings, while Music Director Gerald Frank visited 28 schools and attended multiple meetings and events. Emma Gleason noted tests in first and fourth grades, plus a fifth grade arithmetic test, as Attendance Officer Ann T Smith logged 21 personal visits to 15 schools and 48 illnesses, with four truancies and one court case in Avon Lake.
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Laurange Road
Carlisle
East Carliste
A.gibbons
Thelaveland
Elyria Education Association
Columbus
Gerald
Frank
Cleveland Trade School
Emma Gleason
Ridgeville
So. Amherst
Ann T. Smith
Avon Lake
Ohio Weather Shifts To Snow Flurries And Colder Temperatures
The forecast notes rain in Ohio turning to snow flurries and a much colder night and Sunday with generally fair skies but continued cold. Within 24 hours a low moved into the lake region with light to moderate precipitation, a rise in temperature, and thunderstorms in Illinois Indiana and Ohio as high pressure sits over central Canada and temperatures fall.
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Ohio
Plains States
Lower Lake Region
Illinois
Indiana
Canadian Prairie Provinces
Murray Ridge seeks annexation to Elyria City Schools
A Murray Ridge school faction presented a petition to transfer from Elyria Township to Elyria City Schools. About 148 of 217 voters signed, with protest petitions filed. board deferred action to April. Opposition cited misrepresentation and concerns over transport and grade levels. Local leaders claim higher tax benefits and tax rates would rise to fund expanded district.
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Murray Ridge
County
Elyria Township
Elyria
C. A. Gibbens
Dorothy Delfield
Ling
Amherst Township
Dan B. Symons
J. H. Keller
Keller
Elythe City Board
Beal
Elyria Board
Muresy Ridge
Murray Sudge
Schol
Miray Tidey
Lake Avenue
C. R. Beck
Beck
Old Town Line
Townline
Murray
W. A. Sehmittgen
Walter Hadaway
EH. F. Cotton
WE. Love
A. D. Mason
Dellafield
I Henry Haag
Irvin Eppley
Henry Mackert
TVA Feud Deepens as Norris Attacks Morgan
Washington March 40 Senator Norris accuses TVA Chairman Arthur Morgan of hindering the agency guiding the Tennessee Valley Authority. Norris urges Morgan’s resignation as the TVA directors feud with Lilienthal and N. A. Morgan widens. Roosevelt releases a majority statement criticizing Morgan, marking his first public touch on the TVA leadership dispute.
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Washington
George W. Norris
Ned
Tennessee Valley Authority
TMA
Arthur
Morgan
Norrig
Ulnar Morgan
Norris
TVA
David BK. Lilienthal
Harcourt A. Morgan
Roosevelt
Morgan Qhit
Wtva-directorate
Abduction Case Stuns New Rochelle Father in NYC Rendezvous
Murray Levine, father of 12 year old Peter, failed to contact kidnappers at a rendezvous near New York City. A go between offered $30,000 and tried to deliver but failed, with Levine confirming notes from the captors and vowing to arrange another meeting through intermediaries. The boy has been missing nine days since leaving school.
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Sew Rochelle
Murray Levine
Peter
New York City
New Rochelle
Levine
George Reifenberger
Pershing Improves. Nurses Reduced in Tucson Report
Gen John J Pershing, 77, shows steady improvement in Tucson, Ariz. His condition has improved enough that doctors drop one of his two nurses. The general is in cheerful spirits and remains under medical care.
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Tuscon, Ariz
John J. Pershing
Mother of State Senator Dies
Mrs. Catherine Donovan, 86, mother of State Sen. Bernard R. Donovan, died at her Toledo home today from anemia and heart trouble. The senator, a bachelor, is seriously ill in a Columbus hospital and was not informed of his mother's death. She had withheld news of his condition from him.
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Toledo
Catherine Donovan
Bernard R. Donovan
Sen. Donovan
Columbus
Elyria Boys Near End Of Chicago Visit
Five Elyria boys under Y M C A program director Carl Wagner were near the end of a Chicago visit. They planned to return home tomorrow, expecting to reach Elyria around 6 p m. Highlights included trips to Chinatown gym night at the Y M C A college a swim at the Lawson Y M C A pool and a tour of the stockyards.
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Elyria Boys
Chicago
Elyria
Carl Wagner
Wagner Jony
Chinatown
Y. M. C. A. College
Lawson Y M. C. A
Still No Trace Of Missing Air Liner
Fresno reports floodwaters hinder the search for a Trans Continental and Western Airways liner missing since Tuesday night with nine aboard. Dozens of planes are at Fresno airport for the effort amid rising waters and heavy snow in the Sierras. Ground teams ski and snowshoe, hoping the aircraft went down within 30 miles of Big Creek power house. Weather limits flight, but officials maintain hope for six passengers and three crew.
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Fresno
Calif
Western Airways
Big Creek
Sierras
John Graves
T WV. A
Four Killed In Brewery Blast
Authorities believe an accumulation of coal gas caused an explosion at the Horton Pilsener Brewing plant. Four men were killed and 17 injured, with seven in critical condition. The blast demolishing a large brewery section shattered windows and hurled bricks over a block radius, causing extensive damage to nearby buildings.
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New York
Horton Pilsener
Lieut. Gov. Yoder Improves At Dayton Hospital
Lieut. Gov. Paul P. Yoder was reported in fairly good condition at Good Samaritan Hospital Dayton today. He was admitted last Wednesday with stomach ulcers and a heart ailment after his condition was critical yesterday.
Hensley Trial Set To Open Tuesday In Hornbeck Murder Case
The second man charged in the October 18 Hornbeck murder of Louise Hornbeck, 19, of Gratton, faces trial in Lorain County with Judge Guy B Findley presiding. Edward Hensley, 22, a prison farm inmate transferred to the Grafton farm, pleads not guilty by reason of insanity. Prosecutor Butter seeks the death sentence, citing a confessed crime and linked evidence.
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Louise Hornbeck
Gratton
Lovam County
Atimmme
Comuron
Pieas Dudge
Guy B. Findley
Lorin County
Thal
Edward Hensley
Cgiation Prison Farm Trusty
Youngstown
Hensley
Grafton Farm
C.H. Swan
D. F. Rendincell
Henstey
Howard i. Butter
West Homestead
Lima State Hospital
Marshall
Mich
Grafton
Sure
Michigan State
Rescuers Remove Bodies From Muck And Debris As Flood Recedes
Looting and isolation followed a California flood that left 126 dead and 100 missing across Southern California. Rescuers pulled corpses from mud as waters declined, while 3,000,000 people faced storm fears and San Bernardino watched deadly drownings. National Guards patrolled Anaheim amid store break-ins, vigilantism rose, and crews fought Levees near Claremont. Red Cross dropped 300 blankets to San Antonio Canyon refugees as rails of death spread through Los Angeles and Riverside counties.
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Los Angeles
California
San Bernardino Mountain
Weather Bureau
Munday
San Bernardino
Here
National Guardsmen
Anaheim
Santa Ana
Ronters
Santa Monica
Great Natural Basin
Claremont
Calif
San Antonio Canyon
Easter Claremont
San Antonio
Red Cross
Riverside
Long Beach
North Hollywood
van Nuys
Ontario
Glendale
Anaheim-Atwood
San Juan Capistrano
Fulerton—Placentia
Lake Arrowhead
Elyria OKs amended food handler licensing enforceable April first
The Elyria Board of Health amended the two sections of the new food handler licensing regulation at a special meeting. The changes allow examinations by any licensed Ohio physician and require certificates acceptable to the board. The rule now applies to employers, hucksters, delivery workers, and roughly 40 types of food handlers including those selling from vehicles. The ordinance, originally set to start March 1, will take effect April 1 with enforcement beginning then.
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Elyria
Elyria Board of Health
Elyria Food Dealers’ Association
Elyria Food Dealers A Association
C. J. Miller
R. L. Stearns
State of
Ohio
Board of Health
Food Dealers Association
Food Dealers’ Association
Hlyria
Food Dealers' Association
Joseph Q. Petra
Harvey
Cheney
In Board
Health Board
M. EK. Perry
W. F. Gollmar
Ruth Bridgeland
Perry
Flood About Over Movie Lots Are Busy Again
Hollywood reels to life as studios resume operations after flood waters peaked. Republic suffered severe damage with three acres of shack lot washed away and bridges ruined. Universal, hit hard with about seventy five thousand dollars in damage, raced to resume filming despite shortages of drinking water and fire fighting supplies. Press agent Mark Lachman, a near neighbor, described the scramble to reach Universal as the river still roared and fires lapped at the edges.
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Hollywood
Republic
Los Angeles
Shack
Universal Studios
Carl Taemmie
Mark Lachman
Fear Fresno Faces Flood Threat From Canal Break
Flood waters breached the Merndaun canal five miles north of Fresno's business district and threatened the city. Police issued evacuation warnings as workers fortified the canal levers and officials warned only a miracle could prevent inundation.
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Fresno
Calif
Los Angeles
Califoria
Five Elyria Girls Pass Red Cross Life Saving Tests
Five Elyria girls and young women passed Red Cross life saving tests at the Y M A swimming pool yesterday. Rober ta Howenstine Shirley Hull and Alice Tarry passed the junior test while Pauline Wents and Doris Swindling passed the senior test. All will receive Red Cross certificates. New life saving classes will start for others seeking certificates and a girls swimming class for ages 10 to 14 began last night.
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Elyria
Red Cross
Franklin Sanders
Roberta Howenstine
Shirley Hull
Alice Tarry
Pauline Wents
Doris Swindling
Shelby Youth Seriously Hurt in Junction Car Crash
George Lynch, eight, of Shelby Ohio, is reported recovering at St Joseph Hospital from serious injuries after a collision at Penfield Junction yesterday evening. He sustained a deep scalp wound and possible skull fracture when a car driven by his brother Milton Lynch collided with a machine driven by Fritz Sharft of Lorain.
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George Lynch
Shelby
Ohio
St. Joseph's Hospital
Lptain
Milton
Fritz Sharft
Lorain
Penfield Junction
Lynch
Ford predicts greatest era ahead with technical education
Henry Ford, speaking at his Winter estate in Way, Ga, says the coming era will be the greatest in history. He blames financiers for the recession and urges technical training for youth to curb unemployment, noting industry must provide practical hands on education and even farming skills alongside schooling.
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Ways
Henry Ford
Ford
J. P. Morgan
Predict Upturn In Building in 1938 Housing Programs
Washington officials of the Federal Housing Administration predict a general upturn in residential and apartment building this summer as loan applications surge under the new housing program. For the week ending Feb 26, mortgage values on small dwellings appraised exceeded year earlier levels, signaling improved market activity.
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Washington
Federal Housing Administration
Gibbens Announces Schedule of Events
County School Superintendent C A Gibbens outlines a Spring schedule for county students leading to final May exams. events include informal Lo Rainn County Education meeting March 9, principals and wives gathering March 16 at Clearview with an evening basketball, county band contest March 26 at Clearview, and scholarship tests at Elyria High School April 2.
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C. A. Gibbens
Lorain
Grafton
Clearview
Elyria High School
P T. A. Council
Belden
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Son
Gen. Pershing
G. B. French
Dealers’ Association
Fear Fresno
Shelby Youth
Gibbens
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