Elyria Recreation Board Reviews June Activities and Plans
The Elyria Recreation Board met to review Carl W Wagner's June report on activities from June 3 to 30, including 942 participants in softball and tennis leagues. Plans include permanent playgrounds at Roosevelt school Crisp field Dewey Avenue Aden and Hamilton schools with clay horseshoe courts and ball fields.
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Elyria Recreation Board
Carl W Wagner
Wagie
Harmston
Jefferson School
Wagner
Bond
Elyrian Ymca
Ralph F Bauer
Joseph Q Petro
Roosevelt School
Crisp
Garford
Cambridge Streets
Dewey Avenue
Aden
Hamilton School
WPA
Leonard Terry
Richard Stevens
S& © Harmon
Ralph Bauer
E C Keyes
Weather summary for Ohio and surrounding regions
Fair tonight. Saturday forecast calls for fair in the south and mostly cloudy skies in the north. Little temperature change. A low pressure area moved northwest to the St Lawrence Valley while a high remains over the central and southern states and northwestern Canada. Showers were widespread across the Atlantic and central regions. Cooler conditions in the Ohio valley and Great Lakes, warmer in the inner Missouri valley and northern Rocky Mountain area.
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Sanpeec
Ohio
St Lawrence Valley
Canada
Atlantic
Ohio Valley
Colorado
New Mexico
Texas
Missour Valley
Rocky Mountain
New York Pays Homage To Hughes And His Companions
New York greets Howard Hughes and his crew as they return from flying around the world in three days nine hours and change. A Broadway parade to City Hall follows a record arrival, with Hughes graciously deflecting praise to his engineers and draftsmen. He notes two near-disasters caused by faulty maps and reveals 40 pages of flight notes and a Siberian map. He also mentions a brief flirtation with Katharine Hepburn and the attention of his four companions.
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New York City
Howard Hughes
Acme
New Pictures
Floyd Bennett Field
Long Island
Hughes Gant
New York
Lindbergh
Berges
Lower Broadway
Hughes
Earth
Broadway
Canyon
City Hall
Katharinne Hepburn
Miss Hepburn
Saybrook
Conn
Lieut
Thomas Thurlow
Harry M Connor
Richard Stoddart
Wiley Post
Winnie Mae
Post
Siberia
Atlantic
Paris
Yakutsk
Grover Whalen
Rescue on Mount Olympus Aids Injured Man
A party of newspapermen and deputy sheriffs reached Mount Olympus summit at 10,000 feet and found Roger Carney, 24, with a broken leg since the previous day. He was placed on a stretcher and the team began the dangerous descent toward Salt Lake Valley, expecting to reach the valley late in the afternoon for hospital transport.
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Salt Lake City
Mount Olympus
Roger Carney
Carey
Telays
Salt Lake Valley
Carney
President Views Battle Fleet On Yosemite Trip
President Roosevelt rode his special train through the Sierra Nevada to Yosemite National Park arriving at 3 PM local time. He planned to depart at 6 PM for Los Angeles after San Francisco visit and Treasure Island remarks praising the navy while urging restraint on military spending.
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Roosevelt
Yosemite National Park
California
Sierra Nevadas
Urban Calfornia
el Ported
Yosemite
Elyria Drum and Bugle Corps to defend title
The Elyria American Legion Drum and Bugle Corps, seven time state champions, will give a final public exhibition before defending their title at the Cincinnati state contest. The picnic at Chippewa Lake Park on Sunday July 17 draws about 200 posts from Northern Ohio and invites members and families to bring a lunch. The corps leaves for the state convention at noon Saturday July 23, with preliminaries Sunday afternoon and finals Sunday evening.
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Elyria American Legion
Cincin- Inati
American Legion
Chippewa Lake Park
Ohio
Elyria
Camp Fire Program Tonight At Camp Iss-See-Kes
Camp Iss-See-Kes ends its third period with a camp fire, emblem awards, and cabin honors to be presented. Camp director Carl Wagner announced the program as seven visiting boys stay overnight from Slyria MCA and return home tomorrow. Parents and friends are invited to attend tonight.
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Camp Iss-See-Kes
Carl Wagner
Slyrian McA
Richard Hayes
Ray Scarbrough
Glen Watson
Doc Watson
Robert Salman
Harry Hansen
Carl Gleason
Indictments Returned by Special Franklin County Grand Jury
The Franklin County Special Grand Jury returned 16 indictments secret at Attorney General Herbert Duffy’s request, while naming will be released after the August 9 primary. The panel, which probed five per cent assessments on civil service salaries for Gov Martin L Davey’s campaign, also urged stronger civil service laws and higher appropriations.
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Columbus
Franklin County Grand Jury
Common Pleas
Henry L Scarrett
Herbert Duffy
Martin L. Davey
Columbus O
Martin I. Daveys
Herbert S Duffy
Lke
Duffs
Daily
Juage
Henry L Scarlett
Fredene Cull
Grand Jury
Franklin County Court
Cniil Service Commission
Tma
M Ray Allison
Jareer Bittinger
Guv Davey
Daniel Carhart
Tax Commission
Thomas E Dye
Charles O Wilson
Frank Winwrey
J L Kennedy
State House
Dr Millikan In Serious Condition After Gall Bladder Surgery
Rochester Minnesota July 15 Robert A Millikan noted California Institute of Technology physicist and Nobel prize winner was reported in serious condition at Mayo Clinic hospital after a gall bladder operation.
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Rochester
Minn
Robert A Millikan
California Institute of Technology
Mayo Clinic Hospital
Lorain County Bridge Committee Formed At South Lorain
Twelve representatives from labor and business groups in Lorain County met in South Lorain at noon to form a County Bridge Committee to back the Lorain bridge bond issue on the August 9 primary ballot. Anderson elected permanent chair, Culbertson and Williams named temporary treasurer and secretary. The permanent plan calls for a three member Lorain, two from Elyria, and one from each other community with local committees to follow.
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Labo
Loran County
South Lorain
Lorain
E Glenn Baxter
Elyria Central Labor Unwn
J G Braley
J R Culbertson
George Llewellyn
Central Business Mens Association of
Adolph Kohlmyer
John Lasco
John Svete
Frank Mramer
South
A C Anderson
Loain County
F Balock
Garment Workers’ Union
Elyria
Mramor
Culbertson and Willams
Loram
Plane crash kills twenty near Sardinia amid search
Warships and planes comb the Tyrrhenian Sea between Sardinia and Italy for bodies after a crash killed 16 passengers and four crew. Six bodies and wreckage were recovered off Port Arbatax. Victims include two sisters and a niece of Gen Giuseppe Valle. Remaining victims were school teachers returning home from state car and examinations duties in Sardinia.
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Cagliari
Sardinia
Tyrrhenian Sea
Italy
Port Arbatax
Giuseppe Valle
Mex
Farm hand dies of heart attack in wheat field
Port Clinton Ohio July Ignotz Pinto age 62 of Creveland collapsed and died yesterday in a wheat field near Port Clinton. Local authorities reported a heart attack as the cause.
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Port Clinton
Ignotz Pinto
Creveland
Janet Shock Leads At Halfway In Ohio Women’s Golf
Janet Shock, 19 year old Dayton star, held a one up lead over Mrs Burt Weil of Cinemate at the halfway mark of their 36 hole Ohio Women’s Golf Championship match. The contest remained close from hole to hole with Shock maintaining the edge most of the way until lunch, after winning the home hole with a par four to preserve her advantage.
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Akron
Janet Shock
Dayton
Burt Weil
Cinemate
Ohio Womens Golf
Weil
Miss Shock
Florence Lee Paroled Set for September First Return
Florence Lee, former Lorain nightclub operator, who shot her partner Michael Carreo during a Saturday night brawl at Oberlin avenue club, is scheduled for parole on September 1 from Marysville Reformatory. Convicted of manslaughter in 1934, she faced a first degree murder charge and received one to 20 years hard labor. The seven day sensational trial stirred gang rumor and featured Prosecutor Butler opposing earlier parole.
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Florence Lee
Lorain
Michael Carreo
Oberlin Avenue
Marysville Reformatory
Miss Lee
A R
Parole Board
Howard K Butler
Butler
Plane Crashes Into Building Near Buenos Aires Killings
A Pan-American Airways plane crashed into the Home for the Aged at Itunango, 15 miles from Buenos Aires, killing one inmate and injuring 18 others. The craft carried eight passengers and four crew, with only the pilot and co-pilot reported injured. the crash is said to involve a forced landing in dense fog.
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Buenos Aires
Pan-American Airways
Itunango
Increase in Children's Home Budget for 1939
Budgets requested today for the Children’s Home at Oberlin and the Lerpin County Extension Service total 60,500 and 3,500 respectively. The Home’s increases include 3,000 for physicians and 12,000 for supplies and maintenance, plus 4,000 for repairs and insurance and 24,000 for outside-home care, with 2,000 for new equipment and 1,500 for construction. Extension Service requests 3,500 with 1,200 for auto expenses, 900 for a secretary, and 400 for an assistant.
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Childrens Home
Oberlin
Lerpin County Extension Service
Grimm May Lose Out As Manager Of The Cubs
Chicago July 15. Owner Phil Wrigley said changes are needed for the faltering Cubs and hinted a successor for Manager Charlie Grimm might be named. He rejected persistent rumors of Grimm’s dismissal and said no contract now, promising action without being forced.
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Grimm
Cubs
Chicago
Phil K Wrigley
Chicago Cubs
Charlie Grimm
Wrigley
Grim
Carrier Pigeon Attracts Attention In Elyria Apartment
Mrs Leonard Kuss reports a gray brown pigeon with metal and rubber leg bands. The bird bore the inscription August 37 Buffalo and the number 10798. After resting on a Tuesday night it resumed its journey but returned to Weedenedan, leaving questions about its origin and purpose.
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Leonard Kuss
Century Block
Buffalo
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Recreation Board
Edward Lund
Elnar Hoagland
Lund
Dr. Millikan
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