Lehman Wins Reelection In New York by Narrow Margin
Albany reporting shows Gov. Herbert H. Lehman reelected to a fourth term with a plurality under 100,000, Lehman leading Dewey 2,380,326 to 2,292,231 with 62 precincts left. Wagner won Senate seat. Mead defeated Corsi for short term. Dewey declined recount. guard placed on voting machines amid potential challenge. Barton, Fay, and Barton win seats as Republicans gain elsewhere. Farley urged support for Lehman to sustain efficient administration in New York.
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Albany
N. Y
Herbert H. Lehman
Robert F. Wagner
Senate
Lehman
Thomas E. Dewey
New York State
Dewey
Lewis J. Valentine
James M. Mead
Edward Corsi
Royal S. Copeland
New York
Barton
James J. O'Connor
House Rules Committee
James H. Fay
Rep
Bruce Barton
Manhattan
Walter H. Liebman
D. Dewey
New York County
James A. Farley
New York City
Local Social Notes Include Weddings Funerals and Birthdays
Mr and Mrs Charles Black attended the wedding of Miss Margaret Black to Clarence West. Mrs Elizabeth Andrews celebrated her 80th birthday with children and grandchildren visiting at Robert Andrews home. Harvey Blanck Jr recovering after a tonsil operation at Elyria Hospital. Additional entries note visits and services in Berea Akron West Bedford and Niles, with multiple family gatherings and hospital stays.
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Chestnut Ridge
Elizabeth Andrews
Robert Andrews
Andrews
Wilbur Fortune
Lakewood Hospital
Harris Fortune
George Lang
Nuss Florence Fishburn
Akron
Forest Lyndes
Hopp
Bertha Hopp
Stearns Road
James Bainbridge
Berea
Fields Cemetery
E. H. Terrell
Young
Elyria
Lee Walker
Ordella
West Bedford
Gerald Haines
Glenn Stranahan
Jack Myers
Dyer Sweet
Niles
Williams
Red Cross drive planned by South Amherst girls
South Amherst reports a meeting of Junior and Senior girls who will join the Red Cross drive in the village. Plans will be laid at Mrs. H. E. Dulmage home this evening. Congregational Ladies Dime Society hosts Thursday afternoon gathering. American Legion and Auxiliary members and families to attend an Armistice party with a six o'clock fish fry Friday in club rooms.
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South Amherst
Red Cross
H. E. Dulmage
Harmon Mathas
The
Congregational Ladies Dime Society
American Legion and Auxiliary
Volunteer Firemen Meet Friday Evening at Station
Mr and Mrs Arthur Oaks and son David of Warren Ohio were Sunday guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Lewis Kreeger. Mr and Mrs Martin Springer also attended.
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Arthur Oaks
David
Warren
Ohio
Lewis Kreeger
Martin Springer
John W Bricker for Ohio Governor A Strapping Six Footer
John W Bricker is described as a tall six footer born September 6 1893 on a Madison County farm. A long political career includes Ohio attorney general from 1932 1934 and a later push to become governor, with early roles as solicitor, assistant attorney general and State Utilities Commission counsel. Bricker married Harriet Day in 1920 and has a son John Day Bricker. He supported lower municipal utility rates and upheld state welfare measures including pensions and unemployment insurance.
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Columbus. C
John W. Bricker
State University
Bricker
Myers Y. Cooper
Martin L. Davey
Davey
Roosevelt
Madison County
Mt. Sterling
Columbus
Lemuel Spencer Bricker
Laura King Spencer
Ohio State
Delta Chi
Harriet Day
Urbana
Camp Sherman
Brickers
John Day Bricker
Franklin County
Hea
State Utilities Commission
Cooper
Ohio
Treasury
U. S. Supreme
Am herst Sunday Dinner Guests Visit Langs
Mr and Mrs Fred Lang of Amherst welcomed Sunday dinner guests Russel and Mrs Lodi Gibber.
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Gon Russel
Lodi Gibber
Mrs
Fred Lang
Amherst
Oberlin Professor to Speak at High School P T A
Oberlin professor Hoan Head of the department will address the High School Parent-Teacher Association meeting Thursday at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Prof. Fisher, known in educational circles, will discuss Some Problems of Our Modern Youth. A musical program by students and Armistice Day observances by the American Legion Auxiliary will follow. Attendance is open to all.
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R. AL
Department Ofc Sei
Hoan
Tion
Oberlin Eye
Ra High Schuil Perent
High Oil
Fisher
American Legion Auxiliary
Sur
Surprise 80th Birthday Party for Mrs Elizabeth Andrews
A surprise party honored Mrs Elizabeth Andrews at the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Andrews marking her 80th birthday. Most family attended including children grandchildren and great granddaughter with feasting music and gifts. Also notes of Mrs Andrews ill health and a Nazarene church youth party at Rev Robert Andrews home with games and treasure hunt.
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Elizabeth Andrews
Robert Andrews
William R. Andrews
Warren
E. Andrews
Harriet
L. R. Andrews
Velma
Betty
E. Theman
A. Andrews
Lakewood
C. J. Huey
Nancy
Fairview
C. T. Stranahan
Beatrice
Elyria
Pearl, Bonnivere
Mary
Edward Varsey
Edward Varsey. Mrs. Andrews
Joseph Pratt
George Land
Florence Fishburn
Ethel Willett Tabernacle
Akron
Young People's Society of the Church of the Nazarene
Wistaria ClubHosts Dinner in La Grange
Mrs Lee McClellan hosted the Wistaria Club at her Grafton home with a chicken dinner for ten members from Cleveland La Grange and Oberlin. Attendees included the Stimson and Adams couples and a pinochle party gathered at Blaine Archer’s Litchfield home. Visitors Rev J J McAlpine Elyria and others were noted.
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LA Grange, O
Lee McClellan
Wistaria Club
Grafton
Cleveland
la Grange
Oberlin
Butters
J. A. Stimson
C. S. Adams
Carlton Adams
Glenn Myers
Blaine Archer
Litchfield
J. J. McAlpine
Elyria
Washburn
Fasnacht
Amherst
Wheatley
A. H. Rahmer
Clarence Silk
Jean Louise Adams
Norwalk
Oberlin Men Officers of Music Association Re elected
George E. Wain and Arthur L. Wille of the Oberlin Conservatory of Music have been re elected to offices in the Ohio Music Education Association Wain serves as second vice president and Wille as Executive Secretary Dr Williams also edits the association journal during the school year
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Oberlin
George E. Wain
Arthur L. Wille
Oberlin Conservatory of Music
Ohio Music Education Association
Wain
Ti Association
Williams
Ohio Music Educan Ration
Anti Jewish Demonstrators Burn Hersfeld Synagogue
The official news agency reported that anti Jewish demonstrators burned a synagogue at Hersfeld. Simultaneously Nazi publications threatened harsh reprisals against Jews for the shooting of a German embassy secretary in Paris by a 17 year old Jew. Mexico extends government control over its sulk todus test.
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Berlin
Hersfeld
Paris
Eaton Juniors To Present Comedy Aunt Tillie Goes To Town
Eaton High school junior cast rehearses a three act comedy Aunt Tillie Goes To Town directed by Mrs. Lenore Cook for Friday November 21 in the auditorium. Cast includes Tillie Trash Bonnivere Andrews Lucinda Talbot Helen Osborn Pamela Marsh and others with assistants, costumes, stage managers and business staff named.
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Jeannette Ligas
Robert Shuster
Russell Hawke
Lewis Kolb
Irving Austin
Cletus Pillivant
Local Briefs From Wellington Conference Attendees
Rev Karl Darkey and the Rawsons plus Mr and Mrs John Curtiss attended the first quarterly conference in Wellington Tuesday evening. Mrs Leland M Heath is recovering from illness. Melville Vickery of Lakewood visited her mother Mrs W H Knowles on Wednesday. Milton Letsom and baby dined with grandparents Mr and Mrs ML S Behner. Clarence Behner of Berea visited ML S Behner's home.
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Karl Darkey
Charles Rawson
John Curtiss
Wellington
Leland M. Heath
Melville Vickery
Lakewood
W. H. Knowles
Milton Letsom
Baby
ML S. Behner
Clarence Behner
Berea
Wekeman Briefs Highlight Local Events
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Shinsky attended a dinner and reception for a cousin married Saturday in Lorain. Rev. William Baggot spoke to high school students about work in Louisiana among lower white communities. Katherine Buckley works in a New London beauty parlor. Mr. and Mrs. George Wargo visited relatives in Clarksfield. The Hindu festival of Swaraj occurs in February in India with nighttime goddess Swa worship.
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Raymond Shinsky
Lorain
William Baggot
Louisiana
Katherine Buckley
New
London
George Wargo
Clarence Harris
Clarksfield
Robert Gerber
Cleveland
Wellington School Board Discusses Heating and Fuel
Wellington Ohio November 9 members of the Wellington School Board held a business meeting Monday night. A heating system upgrade for both old and new buildings and fuel supply for the school were discussed but no action was taken. County Superintendent C A Gibbons and architect Fulton’s representative Mr Fouse attended.
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Wellington
Ohio
C. A. Gibbons
Fouse
Fulton
Appointment of Judges Amended at Club Meeting
Mrs R W Macintosh acted as president in Mrs Florence Fortney s absence. The meeting addressed the amendment for the appointment of judges and was held at the club with Coral Shepard listed in the contact details.
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R. W. Macintosh
Club
Ate
Florence Fortney
Village council acts on church parking light and jail blankets
At the regular business meeting on Monday night the village council voted to erect a light behind the Baptist Church on the new parking lot and to buy blankets for the jail. They were asked to install a new street light on Herrick Ave near the corporation Inc. An ordinance on bicycles was discussed but no action was taken.
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Baptist Church
Herrick Ave
Corporation Inc
Woman's Afternoon Club Meets at Mrs Hummel's Home
The Woman's Afternoon Club met Monday at Mrs. Sam Hummel's South Main home. Mrs. Arnold and Mrs. Wight presented current events, while Mrs. Hummel reviewed Irving Stone's Sailor on Horseback about Jack London. Next meeting November 2 at Mrs. Dost's Herrick Ave East with guest speaker Dr. Robert D. Grong of Carnegie Tech.
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Sam Hummel
South Main Street
David Arnold
Caroll Wight
Irving Stone
Jack London
Frank Dost
Herrick Ave
Robert D. Grong
Carnegie Tech
Itisburgh
Women Democrat Club Holds Meeting in Grange Hall
The Women Democrat Club met at Grange Hall on Monday night for a short business session that opened to the public. Speakers included city engineer Tom Launden detailing the proposed plant and sewage system and Wollington discussing a village issue on Tuesday’s vote. Lipp spoke for congressional candidates-elect, while Mrs. Harley Decker and Mr. Saegers were introduced. Saegers gave a brief talk and Attorney Harry W. Wagner explained the proposed constitution.
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Womens Democrat Clubers
Grange Hall
Tom Launden
Wollington
Mr. Lipp
Don Harter
Harley Decker
Miss Pauline Clifford Fares at Emma Warner Dinner
Miss Pauline Clifford was the honored guest at a farewell dinner hosted by Miss Emma Warner at her home Monday night. Clifford departs today for Florida to spend the winter, signaling a seasonal departure familiar to the community.
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Pauline Clifford
Emma Warner
Miss Clifford
Florida
Wellington Gun Club sponsors Sunday practice shoot
Members of the Wellington Gun Club sponsor a practice shoot at the Gun Club grounds two and a half miles west of Wellington. The event begins Sunday afternoon at one o'clock.
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Wellington Gun Club
Gun Club
Wellington
Local social visits and family milestones noted
Mrs Ella Peck of Brady's Lake visits Mrs William Stevenson. Mr and Mrs William Bennett and daughter call on friends in Berea and Cleveland Sunday. Richard McHenry of Cleveland, ex Wellington resident, a weekend guest of Ray Clisby. George Hoffman and daughters of Youngstown visit G B Warner. Homer Barbe and children return from Toledo. Philip Bradstock weekends with parents L G and Mrs Bradstock. Dr and Mrs F B Grege dine with Mr and Mrs George Leininger for Golden Wedding anniversary in Camden. Mrs Howard Evans and Mrs W T Oglesbee visit Oberlin Monday afternoon. Mrs J Kesser and Mrs Clarence Chambers spend Wednesday in
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Ella Peck
Brady's Lake
William Stevenson
William Bennett
Berea
Cleveland
Richard McHenry
Wellington
Ray Clisby
George Hoffman
Youngstown
G. B. Warner
Homer Barbe
Toledo
Philip Bradstock
L. G. Bradstock
F. B. Grege
George Leininger
Camden
Howard Evans
W. T. Oglesbee
Oberlin
J. Kesser
Clarence Chambers
Dimes Phrase Reflects Old West South Speech
A note on language shows that "dimes" once stood for money in the West and South. The expression "He's got the dime" meant "he's got money," illustrating regional slang from a bygone era.
LaGrange School Opens Its Doors for Parents
LaGrange Ohio November 9 in observance of American Education Week the LaGrange school will hold open house for parents and friends on Friday November 11. Parents may see children in regular classes and how they work daily. A special Armistice Day assembly will include educational films and a spelling bee.
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Lagrange, O
LaGrange School
Slave Refuge Found In Evansville Ind
Evansville officials say Vanderburgh county hid a station in the underground railroad aiding hundreds of slaves to Canada before and during the Civil War. Escaped slaves were ferried across the Ohio River by men posing as fishermen and sheltered in safe houses before moving north at night. One shelter is now the American Legion home. another later belonged to former Gov. Conrad Baker.
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Evansville
Ind
Vanderburgh County
Canada
Ohio River
American Legion
Conrad Baker
Still Coughing Ad Claims Creomulsion Relief
An advertisement touts Creomulsion for coughs colds and bronchial irritation promising relief by targeting the inflamed mucous membranes and loosening phlegm. It claims refunds if not satisfied and urges asking for Creomulsion by name.
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RED Cross Drive
Armistice Party
Batcxer
Public Utilities Commission
FRO
Ohio State University
Grandview
P.T. A
Oberlin Men Officers of Music Association
Mexico
Eaton
la Grange Briefs
YI. Wekeman Briefs
India
Swa
Junior Grissinger
Coral Shepard
Barker St
Rvice
Vurtland
Woman's Afternoon Club
Women’s Democrat Club
Bn Schroll
Chesterfield
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