Bender Co. Plans Major Elyria Plant Expansion
Bender Body Corporation of Cleveland announced purchase of 121 acres including parts of the former Willys Overland site at Elyria. The $100,000,000 deal funds rehab and expansion to 590,000 square feet with four rail spurs, aiming for 3,000 trailers and later school buses in early 1937, employing about 500 at Elyria within four months.
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Chronicle-Tele-gram
Bender Body Corporation
Cleveland
Willys Ovrerland
Bender Company
The
Plain Dealer
Falcon-Knight
Willys-Overland Co
Elyria
Hender Body Co
W. 62d Sr
Barberton Avenue
S. W
Herman Bender
Air 2S Aero Narcel
New York
Bender Co
Meveland
Ohio
Cleveland Industriadists
Industrial Raton Corp
Painesville
Apex Electrical Manufacturing Co
Maibehm Morer
Sandusky
Bender
Elyria Election Totals Reported With Local Proposals Approved
The article lists county and city race results including sheriff recorder engineer and coroner with Republican and Democrat candidates and vote counts. It notes approval of a sales tax elimination on food by 6,238 to 2,131 and approval of eliminating double liability on bank stock by 3,980 to 2,864.
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John Marsha
H. H. Nre
J. J. Smythe
Elyrians
Lorain County Election Totals Highlight Winners and Ballot Measures
County voters elected four Democrats to county offices including Commissioner seats filled by John E. Davidson Edward DeChant William F. Grail and Edward Nye as probate judge Horace H Nye won the probate judgeship while Don W Harter carried Lorain County in the 14th district for Congress Republican and Democratic contenders secured seats in state offices The double liability removal and food tax repeal amendments were approved by large margins with 17549 and 26717 respectively.
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John E. Davidson
Ripton
Edward DeChant
Avon
William F. Grail
Lorain
Clarence W. Dick
Harry L. Dunham
Elyria
J. W. Warden
Horace H. Nye
J. J. Smythe
Amherst
Nye
Smythe
Don W. Harter
Akron
Lorain County
Carl Sheppard
Park Summer
Townsend
Harter
A. K. Hibbard
F. G. Prosser
la Grange
Willam F. Hurley
Philip Wolfe
Mansfield
Hurley
William E. Ashbott
P. H. Rogers
Belden
A. E. Armstrong
H. E. Agate
Walter J. Wright
Arthur W. Dorle
Court of Appeals
Daniel E. Falkner
George A. Starn
Lorain Returns 1936 Election Totals for Local Precincts
In Lorain Number Three on the 1936 ballot, 8,706 votes went to Bricker while 6,210 supported the Republican opponent. Franklin D Roosevelt received 10,575 compared with 3,875 for the Kansas Republican. Union candidate Lemke had 629 votes. Don Harter won the 14th Ohio District Congress seat over Carl Sheppard. Park Sumner received 403 votes.
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Lorain
John W. Bricker
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Kansan
William Lemke
Congress
Ohio
Don Harter
Carl Sheppard
Inis
Harter
Sheppard
Park Sumner
Townsendite
Ohio Assembly to be Dominated by Democrats in New Session
Early unofficial returns indicate the Ohio general assembly to convene January 4 will tilt Democratic in both chambers. Republicans acknowledge a strong Democratic majority in the senate and house, with only up to six Republicans possible in the senate and about one hundred thirty eight members in the house expected to be Democrats.
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Columbus
Ohio General Assembly
Senate
House
New House
Borah Re elected to Senate Seat in Idaho Victory
Senator William E. Borah claimed re election to the Senate with a near two to one margin as Idaho voters backed Roosevelt and Clark in a Democratic landslide. Early returns from 338 of 793 precincts show Borah 45 428 to Ross 28 338 while Barzilla Clark led Frank L. Stephan for governor and Congress seats shift with White leading Heckathorn and Clark ahead of Dworshak in early counts.
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Boise
Idaho
William E. Borah
Roosevelt
London
Borah
C. Ben Ross
Barzilla Clark
Frank L. Stephan
Compton I. White
John Heckathorn
Byerman Pleads His Own Case In Sunday Traffic
Bellefortaine, C Florida Byerman, Springfield, firmly believes that if you want anything done right you must do it yourself In Sunday traffic Byerman defended himself against a charge of Weas ing in court using his own arguments and method.
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Bellefortaine
Byerman
Springfield
Ips
Acquittal in Case Involving Wife and Son as Witnesses
A man stood trial charged with a crime involving his wife and 13-year-old son as witnesses. The jury acquitted him, delivering a not guilty verdict after testimony from the family and other evidence presented in court.
City hall weights revived for punishment use
Shelby O H state workers discovered old balls and chains in the city hall basement and polished them. Mayor D B Young and Police Chief Leroy Coffey approved reusing the weights in select punishments.
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Shelby. O
City Hall
D. B. Young
Leroy Coffey
Deer Hunt Ends with Local Man Injured in Missed Shot
Redding California resident Wi burn Grant, a Sherman, allowed yellowjackets to sting him twelve times while attempting the three shots needed to bring down a first deer seen in three years of hunting season.
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Redding
Cal
Wiburn Grant
Sreman
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Henry King
Mose Wilder
Wilbur Sutliff
S. C. Ward
John Marsho
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America
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Colgan Motor Sales
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Ohio Assembly
D. Worth Clark
Henry Dworshak
Hunter
Bhobarts
Chronicle-Telegram
Phoenix
A. B. Prin Yds
ST. Elyria
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