Flags Presented To Two Schools In Oberlin Ohio
In Oberlin on March 28 the Nancy Squire Chapter D A R presented flags at Pleasant Street School to each grade with student speakers from first through fifth grades. A salutes, poems, glee club performance, and readings followed, ending with The American Creed and America sung. A second ceremony at Prospect School allotted one flag per grade and hall, with principal speakers Mrs. Clark and pupil honorees Richard Hill to Aubrey Peabody and Elizabeth Carr among others.
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Oberlin
Pleasant Street School
Clark
Nancy Squire
Jimmie Rowe
Eileen Radcliffe
Paul Squires
Robert Spiller
Risdon Weston
Barbara Keiler
Ellen Malone
Branton Gibbs
Opportunity Room
Harold Stevens
Glee Club
Vand
Prospect School
Richard Hill
Durand Dudley
Wendolyn Jackson
Aubrey Peabody
Raymond Braun
Elizabeth Carr
Peggy Otterback
Lorain PTA Chief Urges Support for School Bills
Werner Zilch, president of the Lorain County Council of the PTA, asks parents to write legislators in Columbus to back Senate Bill 3 and House Bill 49 for public school maintenance. He warns defeat means no school next year and cites state president Mrs. Stopher, district director Mrs. Rawson, and county superintendent Mr. Vaughn as endorsers.
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Parent-Teacher Associations
Werner Zilch
Lorain County
Parent- Teacher Association
Senate
House
Columbus
Malcolma Thompson
P. H. Rogers
Philip Wolfe
Stopher
Rawson
Vaughn
Lorain Co. Council
Woman Confesses to Killing Unwelcome Suitor in Cleveland
Garfield Heights resident Mrs Celia Wojnowski 31 confessed to shooting and killing Roy Martin 37 in the rear yard of her home last night after he threatened her with a shotgun following a quarrel over a romance involving their children. Martin died en route to a hospital.
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Cleveland, D
Garfield Heights
Celia Wojnowski
Roy Martin
Daniel
Martin
Wojnowski
Tey
Confucius Said to Embrace Impossible Endeavors
The saying attributed to Confucius notes that he acknowledged some tasks were impossible yet resolved to strive anyway, reflecting a philosophy of perseverance and effort.
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Confucius
Mission Worker Mrs Hamilton Delights Oberlin Women
Mrs Clarepee Hamilton spoke to Oberlin’s Missionary Society at Mrs E A Stavens home on North Park describing her Nanking work and Chinese friends. A social tea followed hosted by Mrs Stevens with assistants. Dramatics Club meets tonight at 7 30 at 159 Woodland Ave Berthoff to read plays and review a recent event.
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Clarepee Hamilton
Missionary Societies of the
Methodist Church
E. A. Stavens
North Park Street
Vdramatics
Dramatics Club
First Church
Berthoff
Woodland Avenue
Cigaret Tax Over Four Millions in Ord
Ohio collected 4,114,256 dollars from the 1957 cigaret excise tax. County Auditor C. S. Kelser released a State Task Commission statement showing distribution with half to the state, a quarter to counties, and a quarter to municipalities or townships. Funds aided public schools and reduced real estate taxes. cost of collection was under 92 cents per dollar.
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Ohio
C. S. Kelser
State Task Commission
Beekeepers Meet Monday With U. of Ohio Expert
Lorain County beekeepers will gather Monday night in Elyria Savings and Trust Company directors' room for the second in a speaker series. W. E. Dunham introduces Ohto State University beekeeping specialist who will discuss Pollenization of Fruits and Flowers by Bees. Open to all interested as fruit growers expected to attend. Elijah Reynolds, 7, dies after being struck by an automobile driven by Woodrow Nutter of Gore, Ohio.
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Lorain County
Elyria Savings and Trust Company
Lorain County Beekeepers’ Association
W. E. Dunham
Ohto State University
Bethlehem Steel to Advance Wages 10 Percent
Bethlehem Steel Corporation will raise wages for all steel workers by 10 percent effective April 1. The increase excludes workers in subsidiary shipbuilding and mining units. The plan follows a 10 percent rise by Corrigan McKinney and parallels moves by United States Steel subsidiaries, with more expected soon.
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New York
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
American Steel Producers
Corrigan + McKinney Steel Company
United States Steel Corporation
Medical Student Killed Four Injured Near Cambridge
Four medical students from Brooklyn, New York were involved in a car crash twelve miles east of Cambridge Ohio. Leo Wechsler 25 died from a broken neck Samuel Voss 26 was in grave condition with internal injuries William Pariser 20 Leon Hechter and Sidney Goodman suffered minor cuts and bruises. They were returning home for Easter holidays. Pariser drove the car owned by Hechter from the Medical School community.
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Cambridge
University of Louisville
Here
Leo Wechsler
Samuel Voss
William Pariser
Leon Hechter
Sidney Goodman
Brooklyn
N. Y
Wechsler
Voss
Pariser
Hechter
Ohio Senate Deliberates Revenue Plans and Tax Measures
The Ohio Senate debated a revenue program and a one half of 1 percent gross receipts tax forecast to raise about 18.9 million dollars. Democrats confronted by caucus withdrawals showed little progress on a unified tax proposal. The chamber also passed a dog racing bill and a mothers pensions funding measure, while approving tax collection machinery modernization and delinquent tax list publication rules.
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Assembly
Earl Lewis
Belmont County
D. J. Gunsett
van Wert
Senate
Gunsett
Taxation Committee
House
Ohio
J. Easone Roberts
Repn
Youngstown
Frank Whitte
Akron
State Welfare Department
Son
Eat Lewis
INSULL SHIP SEEKS PROVISIONS IN ISTANBUL STANDOFF
The steamship Matotis, chartered by Samuel Unsalt, nears the Bosporus under guard as Turkish authorities bar access while plans to provision the vessel proceed. Officials order anchorage offshore in the outer harbor and monitor movements to prevent landings on Turkish soil en route to a Romanian port.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Matotis
Samuel Unsalt
United States
Bosporus
Leander’ Tower
Dardanelles
Mediterranean
Sea of Marmora
Black Sea
Insull
Chanek
Majowis
Majotis
Maiotis
Clothing Workers Gain 25 Percent Pay Increase in Cleveland
In Cleveland on March 29, five hundred Amalgamated Clothing Workers Union members in contract shops received a 25 percent wage rise. Union manager Beryl Peppercorn said non-contract shops may see raises soon. Einstein deprived of German citizenship in Berlin order by Interior Minister Frick.
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Cleveland, O
Amalgamated Clothing Workers Union of America
Beryl Peppercorn
Peppercorn
Einstein
Berlin
Albert Einstein
Wilhelm F. Frick
Congress Overrides Roosevelt Veto on Veterans Bill
The Senate, after seven hours of debate, voted 63 to 27 to override President Roosevelt’s veto of the Independent Offices Appropriation Bill, enacting it into law with $228 million in increased veterans’ benefits and pay restoration for government workers. The move resumes control of pension rolls and signals a setback to the Administration’s economy program. Key votes by D Senators Russell and Duffy aided the override, while Sen. George refused. An intense, crowded day in both chambers followed.
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Senate
Roosevelt
House
Independent Offices
Coolidge
Hoover
Congress
White House
Richard B. Russell, Jr
Georgia
F. Ryan Duffy
Wisconsin
Walter F. George
George
Russell
Duffy
Homer T. Bone
Mr. Roosevelt
Bone
Woman Dies After Brief Illness in Oberlin
Mrs. Alice M. Rodda 47 of 633 West Street died at home of heart trouble after a few hours illness. Police noted the death for quddant ness. Daugh ter Hetty found her unwell, breathing grew difficult, neighbor Mrs. Welland summoned a physician who arrived late. Survived by husband Albert Rodda, daughter Netty, her mother Mrs. George Bucks, brothers Irvin Edmond Henry, sisters Addig Smith and E Maydyuburt oat Lansing. Funeral at Nichols Funeral Home then to home for 2 p m Saturday services. member of Spiritualist church. Rev Fryberger of Oberlin to officiate.
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Alice M. Rodda
West Street
Hetty
Albert Rodda
Cleveland
Netty
Rodda
Betty
E. Maydyuburt
Lansing
Nichols Funeral
Spiritualist
Fryberger
Oberlin Will
Yeiate
Death notices for several local residents in Elyria area
Reverend Harriman died at the Elyria Home for the Aged after a brief illness. Born December 22, 1852 in West Mansfield, he was a retired Methodist minister and will be buried in North Greenfield cemetery after services at the North Greenfield Ohio Church. Catherine Schrecongost, widow of James D. Schrecongost, died at 12:50 at her daughter's home on Oxford Street after a long illness. she was 94, survived by three daughters and 11 grandchildren with services at Nichols Funeral Home and burial in Ridgetown Cemetery. Nick Zarka, 47, died at Elyria Memorial Hospital. residence listed as 137 Huron Street. announcements to follow.
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Margaret Yocum
Bowling Green
J. D. Yocum
Edward Sutton
Cleveland
Milo Kendeigh
Woodland Avenue
J. C. Seemanz
Rochester
XN. Y
Oberlin
James McGraan
Manes
Cannonsburg
Bertha E. Cook
Clifton Springs Sanitarium
N. Y
Arthur Carruthers
W. P. Carruthers
Harriman
Sheppard F. Harriman
Elyria
West Mansfield
Taylor Funeral
Karl P. Meister
North Greenfield
Ohio
North Greenfield Cemetery
J. D. Schrecongost
Catherine Schrecongost
James D. Schrecongost
Marrs Wingard
Oxford Street
Armstrong County
First Methodist Church
Wingard
Frank McFadden
Wickeliffe
J. W. Craft
Kankakee
Illinois
Friends Mary
Nichols Funeral Home
J. Bond
Ridgetown Cemetery
Nick Zarka
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Huron Street
Veterans clout tests Roosevelt amid retrenchment clash
Illinois voters face the first decision on April 10 as the Veterans Act battle shapes a campaign year. Only 97 of 373 Democrats backed the President in the House and Senate, with the full Senate Republican caucus opposing. The Independent Offices Bill, enacted over veto, restores one third of February pay cuts with another third on July 1, adding about 25 million to the budget. The era marks a near victory for the American Legion program and returning veterans gains, while broader retrenchment wins preference among other veteran groups.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Illinois
House
Senate
Independent Offices
American Legion
Cleveland Markets and Farm Prices Report 1934
Market and produce notes from Cleveland showing pork and dairy prices, cattle and lamb receipts, grain and feed quotations, poultry and fruit listings, and assorted farm commodities with regional prices and totals. Key items include cattle receipts of 150 with market steady to firm, veal and lamb values, eggs and butter, potatoes and onions, and grain futures in wheat corn oats and flour.
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Cleveland Grain and Hay Exchange
Court actions and a wrongs verdict in Lorain county
The Central Bank Company sues James E. Busek et al for 2864 on a promissory note and seeks foreclosure of Lorain property. Minnie and Frank Kline sue Guy Martin et al to quiet title in Lorain property. Lorain County Savings and Trust Company sues William E. Campbell et al for 3864 on a promissory note and seeks foreclosure in Carlisle township. Emma Masters sues John Szabo in Amherst township for an accounting and injunction to stop removal of leased farm products. A Lorain City case resulted in a directed verdict in favor of the city in Joseph Hennes damages suit for 10755 after a May 1931 Lakeview Park embankment accident. Goldie Gray of Amherst seeks divorce from Edward E. Gray of Cleveland filed in 1929 on gross neglect grounds.
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The
Central Bank Company
James E. Busek
Lorain
Minnie
Frank Kline
Guy Martin
Lorain County Savings and Trust Company
William E. Campbell
Carlisle Township
Emma Masters
John Szabo
Amherst, Township
City of
Common Pleas
W. B. Thompson
Joseph Hennes
Lakeview Park
Goldie
Gray
Amherst
Edward E. Gray
Cleveland
Committee Formed for Lorain County Corn Hog Program
Organization of Lorain County for the federal corn hog adjustment program moved closer to completion after last night’s election of the northern section committee and directors. E. H. Fulmer Eaton was chosen committee chairman with Parker Baird and Paul Portman as officers. the county board will organize tomorrow to administer the program, mirroring Wheat adjustments per C. I. Hummel.
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Lorain County
E. H. Fulmer
Eaton
Parker Baird
Brownhelm
Paul Portman
Henrietta
Fulmer
Baird
C. I. Hummel
Borrowed Telephones by Winifred Tatum
A late night visit by neighbor Mr Brown prompts the Jones family to lend a phone and hospitality amid cold sleet. The casual request to stay reveals neighborly yet uneasy social ties as the caller hints at concealed arrangements and shared gossip about local families.
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Winifred Tatum
Bertha
Mr. Brown
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