Mayors Elected By Ohio Cities
Ohio cities elected a wide slate of mayors in Tuesday's vote. The list includes Cleveland Harold Burtor, Youngstown Lionel Evans, Columbus Myron Gesserman, and many others across counties and towns.
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1935
Page
16
Ohio cities elected a wide slate of mayors in Tuesday's vote. The list includes Cleveland Harold Burtor, Youngstown Lionel Evans, Columbus Myron Gesserman, and many others across counties and towns.
A chaotic scene at a Lancaster area fire station ends with red faced frustration as firefighters battle a blaze. The incident unfolds amid long standing tensions between groups described as stronger and weaker races, with remarks echoing historic disputes from the Mary’s and Millersburg areas, and Albert Koen named in the era’s discourse.
Avon Lake voters chose Dieschner as mayor with 341 votes while Hu trailed at 287 in a tight contest. Ed Arnold won a council seat with 752 votes as Carl Tomanek lost, and Joe Boschm was elected clerk unopposed. New council members include Mrs Fred Lott and Mrs Warner, with O. P. Kudac and A J Trexler serving in other roles.
Mrs Thomes P Murray 215 East Fitcheei Elyria Memorial Hospital died after an emergency operation. Born June 20 1852 in Wayne man and long a resident of Elyria from Chillicothe Ohio. Survived by husband three daughters Margaret Lenn all Agnes Murray Mary Rush four sons Edward Bernard William plus grandchildren and two sisters J A Nestor Elyria and Mrs J J Mariner Bowling Co. Services set for Saturday.
Ballots show varied outcomes with East Carlisle defeating a two mill levy for one year while Columbia Township passes a three mill levy for five years. Camden Township approves a 57,000 bond issue by a 2 to 95 vote, Brownhelm backs a three mill levy for five years. Black River Township approves a two mill school levy for five years by a 33 to 3 margin.
In Oberlin on Nov 6 a funeral was held for a former missionary. Relatives and friends gathered including his wife and two daughters with husbands, and other family members who traveled to Oberlin to attend the service. The deceased was a graduate of a college and left behind two daughters and two sons.
A Legion post presents an armistice program in Parsons Texas. The event honors veterans and promotes community remembrance with speeches and local readings.
An Oberlin event titled an Educational Rally by W C T E drew about fifty attendees at the Graham residence. The program featured a speaker addressing both youths and adults, outlining a prepared method and practical steps for education.
Vivian E. Ashbelt of Lorain addresses the Exchange Club Monday at the regular meeting. The speech covers a wave of civic topics and notes on recent sales and age-related matters.
Republicans led early returns as Cha Vouguvs and John T Maines carried votes in several counties. Ohio charter and bond issues faced mixed outcomes with strong showings for a municipal power plant and a light plant survey. Irene Allen won a divorce from Thomas A Allen on grounds of extreme cruelty by Judge D A Cook.
W. F. Bean, assistant to the President of Oberlin Ucheze, named official delegate to Oberin Col tee for the Aehi and Inaugural ex es to be held Friday November 5 at the asim. Kinsey of Oberlin is named as representative of arstus Colese, Yarnte Kabota, to attend the gram.
Regular meeting of Royal Arch Masons selects officers including Serge J B Anna C Kinser treasurer EB C of H James M Harold Edward C A R Kinraton M of Sra L Simpson M of Ind V ton M of fs F G ro Insit ta November 15.
A local church gathered to elect officers with MacEsechron Dud’n chosen as vice president while Lucile Portma and others represented the group at the meeting in Medina.
Mrs. Sear, formerly of Dakota, died Oct 16 at age 70. She had lived here for years and was active in area conferences. The notice notes visits by A I Taf and J A Rodgers family, with several local names and a move to Denver. Funeral arrangements are expected.
A Lima man, Aiva Devore, 34, was shot during a robbery here today. The incident occurred near Waparoneta O at the local eid area, leaving the victim in serious condition.
Partial OCR text outlines a local election scene with names like Brett Tiermera Low B. Danie Ralph Ford Dern i the board and candidates such as Katherine Knechiges Jacob Kasmierczak Joseph Novesky. It hints at roles including clerk treasurer marshal and school board positions in a Democratic context with several names and positions listed.
Hart Leininger elected clerk from a field of three. The two highest for justice of the peace were T A West with 64 votes and H J Solida with 53. For constable the top two were J O Wagner and A J McQuote. Board of education winners were Mort Cassell with 73 votes and Francis Coe with 58 from four candidates.
Commen Pleas Judge Philip Vernon presided as the taxpayers suit sought to halt a 154 000 PWA water main project. T R Cookston won a two week injunction against processing the work and challenged the spiral welded pipe as experimental. The case argued constitutionality and city rights under bond provisions, with the taxpayer seeking to convert a temporary order into a permanent one.
Cleveland November 5 The first case in the Wagner labor disputes in the Cleveland area will be presented by a special examiner sent from Washington D C to make findings on the disbursement of water ground and the slate of the Elyria firm noted by L B Igheusr secretary treasurer of the Rosiert cancer no examination of the subject was completed The Labor Board will file the findings in a report to the National Labor Relations Board which can act on the matter.
Oberlin Grange resumed card games for the winter with ten tables of progressive poker. High scores were awarded to Mrs Colson and Mr Clarence Persens. Lunch featured sandwiches and doughnuts. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Carl Sehmitz, Mr and Mrs Everett Hastings, Mr and Mrs Frank Sehmitz, and Mr and Mrs J Emerick. Other local visitors and relatives were noted visiting and dining in nearby Amherst and Grafton areas.
Avon November 6 Five Honored Round was entertained by Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Blake at their Hare Street home. Prizes went to Mrs. Ed Stace Carl and Ira Gozeh along with Hareid Sm. Two weeks later the club meets at Ed Stasy home. Juniors of Avon High plan a play at the school auditorium on November 20. About 45 attended the mock breach of promise satire at Sigma Beta Sigma Tuesday. Lunch honored G. L. Jemkins birthday Sunday school teacher of most of the group. Misses Marian Peak Evelyn Smith and Perle Wilford visited Elsha Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Joseph Ackerman and baby boy returned from Elyria Memorial Hospital Monday. A native pagan African wife is described as receiving a pension for building the house providing wood and water cooking and growing food, sometimes for sale.
Preparations for the Elwrim leh hovel operetta are underway with 113 tech school students in staff and cast. Dress rehearsals will be held tomorrow and Friday night, featuring a 52 member chorus and school orchestra. Faculty and graduates will handle production duties including costumes and staging, with leading roles sung by named students.
An unclear text fragment mentions Jimmy Burns and a noncandidate receiving a vote. Referenced names include Saskatoon and Hazen, with garbled phrases about yesterday, seven generations, and authorities. Details are incomplete, making precise event identification impossible.
A garbled market note mentions calf prices and trading intensity with unclear figures. The fragment hints at a busy session, possible price movement, and unidentified participants in a rural market setting. No recoverable names or dates are present.
The Y M C A Women’s Club heard reports and elected Donovan to join the organization. The tweenly ins ine and state You Men’s Conference were discussed, with no reports of recent events. eight members attended the conference.
Attendees at a Columbia gathering included Eaton's representatives Mr and Mrs Carl Washt and others. Reverend Ryan spoke at the day’s event presenting a travel Bible to Ridgeville Grange. A Magic Carpet tour was planned for the season amid a festival by the Parent Teachers Association drawing a large, free-attendance crowd.
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