Braun Winner In Close Race At Lorain
Lorain unofficial returns show Mayor E A Braun reelected in a tight contest over Villiam Grall by 30 votes. Sheriff Dickassgin two deputies to guard ballots. recount expected. City Solicitor John Pincura Democrat defeated Marshall Heep Republican. Ayres and Flaherty re elected as auditor and treasurer. council remains Democratic with six Democrats and four Republicans. New council at large Joseph W Conley son of former mayor Joseph defeated Charles Peterson.
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Lorain
F. A. Stetson
Lorain County
W. B. Walters
Flaherty
Ray Austin
Councilt
John J. Baird
William T. Saegers
Charles James
A. R. Martchette
John Jaworski
Joseph Petrosky
fDi
John Repko
Leo Svete
Nelson Miller
George Bretz
Alex Morrison
At-Larze
Republicans Gain In Ohio Elections
Ohio municipal results show Republicans winning 92 cities while Democrats tally 61. Cleveland swung big as Harold H. Burton was elected mayor by the largest margin ever, about 40,600 votes, boosting the GOP's statewide strength and aiding U S Senator Robert J. Barkley’s reorganizing push.
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Ohio
Marors
Cleveland
Harold H. Burton
Burton
Ray T. Miller
Daver
Burry Gongwer
Ciersi
U. S
Robert J. Buarkley
Akron
Lee D. Schror
R. C. Witwer
Youngstown
Lionel Evans
Tiffin
Greenfield
Weather Ohio Fair Warmer West Then Rain Likely
Ohio forecast calls for fair and slightly warmer conditions tonight especially in the west. Thursday will be cloudy and warmer with rain possible Thursday night and possibly in the extreme west during late afternoon.
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Ohio
Raila
Stevens Vanoster Spencer Win School Board Seats
The Elvira Board of Education selects three new members to start 15936. Richard F. Stevens led with 3 346 votes, W H Vanoster came second with 675, Frank Spencer Jr was third with 2 671. Pierre Smith and Lautenschleger also won seats. Incumbents Mrs Julia Martin and Mrs Ellen Shaw will remain.
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Elvira Board of Education
Richard F. Stevens
W. H. Vanoster
Frank Spencer, Jr
Stevens
Vanoster
Retirng Maroc
Spearer
Celson Company
Vigie
Pierre Smith
Heg
Lautenschleger
Spencer Willill
A. RB. Asute
C. A. Price
E. L. Moody
Julia Martin
Ellen Shaw
Mayor Lehman Re-elected At Wellington In Largely Uncontested Vote
The Peoples Ticket carried Wellington with about 1 percent in unofficial results. Mayor Eldo Lehman and Clerk John T Duff were returned. Several councilmen were elected along with a treasurer, board of public affairs members, township officials, and school board candidates. The 85,000 PWA school bond issue failed, despite a vigorous write-in campaign and renewed mill levy for operation.
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Peoples
Wellington
Eldo Lehman
John Tduff
Harrys L. Allen
C. L. Hill
Frank Murray
Gur Phelps
P. M. Pfieifer
Franklin Jones
Frank Obriz
Frank Andruss
Board of Public Affairs
William S&s. Bennett
A. R. Branson
Clint Batiles
S. W. Manning
W. D. Hines
William Biarchard
L. DB. Tanning
Trict School Board
Howard Page
Karl O
Rev- Co. W. Record
Cotton Carlin And Holtzmann Win Two Board Seats
Two incumbents Geere W. Cotton and Walter Carlin were re elected to the township board for two seats. Cotton led with the best vote total followed by Carlin. Charles M. Holtzmann finished third and Lester M. Youtzr was fourth. Other township offices were uncontested with Louis Stolzenburg and Thomas Finegan winning constable posts and John E. Hecock unopposed for township clerk.
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Ja Township Board of Trustees
Yesterdar
Geere W. Cotton
Walter Carlin
Cotton
Charles M. Holtzmann
Lester M. Youtzr
Louis Stolzenburg
Thomas Finegan
John E. Hecock
Democrats Win In Grafton In Complete Victory
Democrats swept Grafton in yesterday’s vote with Mayor Tom Washington, a Democrat, defeating Republican Justice G F Gardner nearly two to one. A council tie was reported between Anthony Jakelsky and F C Toghill each with 201 votes. outcome pending official tally.
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Grafton
Tom Washington
Anthony Jakelsky
F. C. Toghill
Ridgeville election yields mixed reelections
In Ridgeville, seven candidates competed for township offices. George Fortune and I F Diederich were reelected as trustees, with L J Gerhard joining the board replacing J D Johnson. Mrs H Mitchell won a spot on the township school board, defeating William Schmittgen. Otto R Burkley was reelected to the school board. Constables Louis Hadawar and Frank Leonard won, Juz H G Stacey was reelected with no opposition, and Township Clerk Dan Harding retained his post.
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Ridgeville
George Fortune
I. F. Diederich
L. J. Gerhard
J. D. Johnson
Proposed County Levy Defeated By Wide Margin
County vote on a one mill tax levy was not complete but outcome favors defeat by more than three to one. County Commissioner Oscar G Dunn reported most precincts counted show 3 288 for the levy and 71 921 against it. He noted the public desires reduced government operating costs and warned of a $294 904 shortfall next year under the current tax setup.
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Oscar G. Dunn
Dunn
Sable and Thurston Win In Oberlin Council Race
Republican candidates Ed W Sable and Tie ram Thurston were elected to Oberlin's two council posts after a vigorous write in campaign. Sable received about 628 votes and Thurston 682 with write ins for Fowler and Tucker also counted. The Oberlin board of education saw Professor Lynds Jones and Mrs. Otis McKee win.
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Ed Wsable
Tieram Thurston
Oberlin Colleza
Oberlin
Sable
Thurston
R. W. Fowler
Professor Tucker
Oberlin College
Oberlin Board of Education
Lynds Jones
Otis McKee
West Hawley Rice Win In Huntington Township Contests
West Hawley and Rice top a field of six in Huntington Township contests. The three winning candidates for township trustees are Henry West M C Hawley and F or, with results continuing on Page 2.
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West
Hawley
Rice
Huntington Township
Bond Issues And Levies Defeated In Area Elections
Lorain County voters mostly defeated 14 bond issues and extra levies while approving 12. Amherst and Amherst Township pushed two issues but failed to meet the 65 percent threshold. Several towns reported mixed results with some bond issues passing by margins below required totals. Oberlin approved a three mill five year levy. Wellington saw a bond fail but a 3 mill levy pass. Sheffeld Lake and nearby townships posted mix outcomes on school levies and village bonds. Continues on page 2.
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Lorain Country
Elyria
Lorain
Day
Amherst
Amherst Township
Amherst Village
Oberlin
Wellington
South Amherst
Latze
Sheffield Lake
Russia Township
Tudgeville Township
LaGrange
Huntington Township
Henriqua
Grafton Township
Elyria Township
East Liverpool
Marion County
Marion
Hardin County
Clermont County
Adena
Lancaster
Senate
Washington County
Marietta
Nland County
Hillsboro
Ottawa County
Darke County
Greenville
Madison County
Township House
Liching County
Newark
Ingmam
Champaign
Benesch Named Ohio Commerce Director by Governor Davey
Fred A. Benesch of Cleveland was appointed director of commerce by Governor Davey. The post starts December 1 and includes creation of a new liquidation division with Paul Wagner to head. All closed banks and building and loan associations will fall under the division.
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Columbus
Alfred A. Benesch
Cleveland
Commerce
Davey
Benesch
Commerce Department
Paul Wagner
Commerce Firester
Bond Issues Defeated In Elsha Voters
Voters yesterday rejected two bond measures for Elsha city hall and a fire alarm system by wide margins. City hall failed 4 25 to 1 021 and the fire alarm measure lost decisively 84 to 16. Elytia tax rate levy and Lorain County mill levy also fell, with Elytia 4424 to 764 against and Lorain 4595 to 524 against.
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Elsha
Ohio Voters Pass And Reject Various Bond Issues
Ohio voters faced a broad ballot of bond issues and levies on November 6. Several large measures failed including McCarthur relief bonds and county welfare requests, while others passed such as Clermont and Adena projects. Cities like Cleveland Toledo and Youngstown saw mixed results on school and municipal levies.
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Columbus. O
Ohio
Resterfiar
McCarthur
Vinton County
Youngstown
Mahoning County
Curahage
Cleveland
Toledo
Lucas County
New Philadelphia
New City Hall
Cadiz
Hopedale
Ccudentilie
Canton
New City Auditorium
Norwalk
Norwalk High School
Dover
American Legion Hall
Crestline
Galion—Ferz
Wilmington
Fostoria
Cotton Hadaway Re-Elected To County Board
Cotton and Hadaway were re elected to the Tora County Board of Education for four year terms. Cotton won 4298 votes and Hadaway 3760 with third candidate Haz H. Greee receiving 3.25 percent. They will serve alongside A D Mason Werney Zilch and J E Davidson who were elected two years ago and still have two years remaining.
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Tora County
A. D. Mason
Werney Zilch
J. E. Davidson
Brownhelm Township elects trustees and clerks in unofficial totals
Unofficial Brownhelm Township results show L. F. Bacon R. J. Leimbach and M. W. McQueen elected to the Board of Trustees with 294, 192, and 157 votes respectively. B K. Lindsley elected clerk with 224 votes. William Miller re elected Justice of the Peace and Kenneth Baumhardt constable with 171 votes.
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Brownhelm Township
Bacon
R. J. Leimbach
M. W. McQueen
Board of
Leimbach
McQueen
B. KK. Lindsley
William Miller
Kenneth Baumhardt
Two Killed During Election Strife In Kentucky
In Kentucky's Hindman area two men ages 20 and 28 were shot to death during an election-related argument at a duty store. Winston Sloan was knocked down in the melee and later surrendered. Election officials reported delays in tabulation as votes were being counted after polls closed. Leaders including Lieut. Gov. A. B Chandler faced a contested count amid party strife.
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Loutsville
Roi
Kenine
Wsegins
A. B
Happr
Chester Jones
Welly Adams
Hindman
Winston Sloan
Elyria Election Tabulation Shows Local Ballots Counts
Detailed tally from Elyria lists votes for council members and city officials. It records presidential council seats, ward results, board of education, township trustees, and multiple bond and levy questions with precinct totals and overall tallies. The document reflects counts for mayoral and council races, school board members, trustees, and local tax measures with large figure totals. The page format suggests a comprehensive roll of candidates and measures across wards and local districts.
Burton Sweeps To Victory In Cleveland
In Cleveland on November 6 Harold H. Burton, Independent Republican, defeats Democrat opponent by a large margin to win the mayoralty. Independent momentum swayed votes against the machine politics blamed on the Republican establishment, signaling a broad reform wave and a shift toward an open civic administration.
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Burton
Cleveland
ICPI
Harold H. Burton
Majoriy Ib
Depocras
Harry L
Election Results At A Glance
Philadelphia Republicans elect a mayor as new deal opposition gains. Democratic leaders cite heavy party losses but favor continuing programs. Louisville counts gubernatorial votes to test another new deal. Trenton and Bridgeport show Republican gains and Socialist sweeps municipal offices.
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Yorak
Voorery
Farley
Philadelphia
Louisville
Kentucky
Trenton
Bridgeport
Republicans Winners For City Offices In Local Election
Republicans scored big in the city contest. Mayor-elect Don A. Baird led with 2 228 votes to Leonard Fisk 2 641 as Republicans seized council seats, cutting Democrats to two on the body. Leonard Smith won council president with 2 971, beating Democrat Charles Ives. Henrietta Colburn and Agan Kennedy won council seats, with George Thompson reelected councilman at large. Several Democratic incumbents were defeated in wards one, two, six, and four. City Treasurer Jack Marshall, and City Auditor Alex Schilleman, both Republicans, were reelected. The results signal a solid Republican tilt as W H Vanosier departs and Leonard Smith takes leadership. Four new council members join in 1927.
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T. A. Baird
Leonard Fisk
Black
Fred G. Bauer
Rimer Nelson
Joseph O. Carpenter
Frank K. Uoward
Tiolimar
Board OF
Richard F. Stevens W. OH. Vanosier
Frank
Elyrea Township
George W. Cotton
Walter Carlin
Charles
Don A. Baird
Candiag
Baird
Fisk
Leonard Smith
Charles Ives
Henrietta Colburn
Colburn
Agananedy
E. W. Rowland
Alex C. Schilleman
George Fillmon
Harvey Chener
John EK. Nece
William G. Smith
R. R. Rendouard
Frank Henke
H. Co. Geilmar
Henri Sassmanhausen
Republcan
William S. N. Black
Fred
Elmer Nelson
Joseph Carpenter
Son
Carpenter
Ed. Notley
Frank J. Borie
W. H. Vanosier
Cooper Elected Mayor of Amherst in Broad GOP Sweep
Amherst voters chose C. E. Cooper Republican as mayor to succeed Democrat E. C. Siwald. Several council seats went to Republicans, with WG Schas the lone Democrat on the board of public affairs. Other elected officials include clerk, treasurer Mrs. Aliie Kuss, and three trustees Edward Brucker, R. H. Leonard, Louis Merchant.
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Amherst Village
C. E. Cooper
Mueror
E. C. Siwald
Cooper
Siiwald
Geigmindete
F. McQueen
J. Sablers
Thomas Negan
E. G. Menz
A. Cameron
WG Schas
Board of Public Affairs
Conrad Zitch
Samuel Wrace
A. . Tothurs
Desmerat
Charieser
Aliie Kuss
Edward Brucker
R. H. Leonard
Louis Merchant
Columbia Township unofficial election returns tale of local results
Unofficial Columbia Township results list Township Trustees P. W. Heimmeman 211 Ray Churchwood 180 and Nelson Walters and 7 Carpenter tied for third with 150 each. Township Clerk Albert Klass 4a Le J Sabin 155 Constable Lyman Hitchcock 245 Roy Howard 196.
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Columia Township
P. W. Heimmeman
Ray Churchwood
Nelson Walters
Carpenter
Albert Klass
le J Sabin
Lyman Hitchcock
Roy Howard
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Braun
United Press
D. A. Baird
H.C. Cheney
A. Schilleman
Jack Marshall
Lehman
Cotton, Carlin and
Holtzmann
Ohio Commerce
Elytia
Hadaway
Malor
Columbia Township
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