Garford School Tops Elyria Attendance August Statistics
Perfect attendance was achieved by 2,896 Elyria students in April as total enrollment reached 6,007. High school and grade schools posted higher attendance, Garford leading at 97.8 percent with 166 perfect records. Roosevelt 97.7 percent. Gates 96.8. Jefferson 96.6. Washington 96.4. McKinley 96.2. Franklin 96.1. Attendance ratios show Gates one tardy per 104 students, Roosevelt one per 101, and others progressively larger.
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Elyria School
R. C. Maston
Garford School
Roosevelt School
Gates
Jefferson School
Washington School
McKinley
Franklin School
Ely Schoopiehkn
Hamilton Inth
Opportunity School
Roosevelt
Jafferson
Hamilton
Washington
Aller
Elyria Library Breaks Records In April Circulation
Elyria's library set two records in April including the largest increase in circulation and the highest April total, with 13 182 books circulated an increase of 3 857 from last year. Juvenile and adult fiction led the rise while periodicals grew modestly. Truancy cases rose to 24. The article notes the first American Indian baptized by an English minister was Manteo in 1587 in Virginia.
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Elyria
Charlotte Brooks
Mbraran
Theibrary
Miss Brooks
Manteo
Virginia
Roosevelt's 1912 Senate Return and Delegates Rift
Franklin D. Roosevelt was elected to the New York state senate for a second term in 1912. Earlier he aimed to rally delegates to the national Democratic convention for Woodrow Wilson, while Bess Murphy of Tammany favored Speaker Champ Clark of Missouri.
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Roosevelt
New York State Senate
Woodrow Wilson
Bess Murphy
Tammany
Champ Clark
Missouri
Baltimore
Murphy
New York
Clark
Alabama
Wilson
New Jersey
Theodore Roosevelt
Taft
Franklin Roosevelt
State Senate
To Which Worker Should Be Sent
A brief note asks the appropriate worker assignment for a task or duty. It notes uncertainty and requests direction on who should receive the assignment. Further details are not provided in the readable text.
Suspected Safe Robber Caught in Cleveland Gun Battle
In Cleveland Ohio authorities captured one suspected safe robber after a gun battle with police. A second man was believed wounded as patrolmen found three men in the Euclid Theatre guarding a stolen safe they had rolled from an office into the lobby. The prowlers fired at officers as they were apprehended.
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Cleveland, O
Euclid Theatre
First Fire Producers Lost to History Vanity Note
History loses drama by not identifying who first produced fire or whether he burned his fingers.
Alger Plans A Busy Week For Four-H Clubs
County agricultural extension agent Horton B. Alger outlines a packed schedule this week. He will meet with groups in Kipton Pittsfield Townshop Gulf Road School Columbia Township and Carlisle Township to discuss Four-H Club work. He is also set to speak at Brownhelm Farm Bureau and address Ridgeville Grange with topics Tanation and poultry respectively.
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Horton B. Alger
Alger
Kipton
Pittsfield
Gulf Road School
Columbia Township
Carlisle Township
Brownhelm Farm Bureau
W. G. Caskey
Lorain County Farm Bureau
Ridgeville Grange
Brownhelm
Ridgeville
American dancer Astaire weds Devonshire heir at Chatsworth
In England, May 9, American dancer Adele Astaire married Lord Charles Cavendish, son of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire, in a private Chatsworth ceremony. Police captured a man claiming Detroit origin after a bank or store incident. $519 in cash and checks found on him. A suspect believed wounded fled. another man remains at large.
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Detroit
Edensor
Derbyshire
England
Pi—Adele Astaire
Lord Charles Cavendish
Duke
Duchess of
Devonshire
Chatsworth House
Miss Astaire
Duchess of Devonshire
Sally Eilers and Hoot Gibson Separate in Hollywood
Hollywood May 9 Sally Eilers and her husband Hoot Gibson have separated. Eilers, staying with friends, plans to return to their Beverly Hills home. Gibson says her success in Bad Girl changed her and he can no longer please her.
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Sally Edlubrs
Hoot Gibson
Hollywood
Sally Eilers
Miss Eilers
Gibson
Beverly Hills
Dorcas class aids Lakewood Children’s Aid society activities
Bay Village notes detail Dorcas class at Mrs Hart’s on Parkyiaw drive sewing for Lakewood’s Children’s Aid. Mention of Friday event assisted by Mrs Evalyn Thomson, spring decor and refreshments. Also reports a fire at Charles Hall home on Hall road, 67 years old, soon to be a landmark loss, plus social visits, May party, and Circle events with lunch and bridge at Ellenwood and church parlors.
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Doris
Evelyn Wheeler
Rocky River
E. Thomson
A. C. Hook
Rocky River Valley
Mra. J. Leite
Ealenor
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Ely
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Collier
Lorain County
Western Automatic Machine Screw Co
Thomas A. Peebles
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Navy
Buss Iy
Europe
Germany
War Against
American Legion
H. E. Agate
Elyria Post No. 12
American Legion Home
Ohio
Waee
Lyman Abbott
Activa
Pasalve
Lowell
A. W
Rahl
Lam
Caree
BAY Village
U.S
Foreign
Moorshan
Mal East
Second Street
H. H
Neptune
Baron Jewelry
Broad Stree
Clyde
Roose
Polich
Willard
Byron County
Newell Hotel
J. W. “Sack
Tam
Warden & Laundon
Acane
Parm
Saul
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