Judge Declares Delinquency Declining At Youth Talk
Judge Harry L. Eastman of Cuyahoga County juvenile court spoke at the YWCA, noting studies show juvenile delinquency has fallen since World War II and continues to drop in lean years. He attributed it to weaker incentives to violate laws as neighbors also face fewer desires, and urged reforms and better facilities, housing, and programs to support youths.
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Harry L. Eastman
Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court
Eastman
Criminal Court
Juvenile Court
Colt
Stores Open Until Nine Week Before Christmas
Elyria retailers will stay open until 9 p m each evening in the week before Christmas to aid shoppers. The extended hours apply only for the one week, following a merchants committee meeting of the Chamber of Commerce.
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Elyria
Merchants’ Committee
Chamber of Commierce
Heart Attack Fatal To College Dean
Dr Francis Willard Kennedy, 64, Heidel berg College dean, died of a heart attack at home. He was secretary of the air County Draft Board during World War I, longtime city council president, mayor in 1934 and 1935, and an ordained minister in the Reformed Church who served as president of the church's Ohio Synod. He taught Social Science at the college since 1910. He is survived by his wife and two daughters.
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Tiffin
Francis Willard Kennedy
Heidelberg College
J. Kennedy
Air“ County” Draft Board
The
Reformed Church
Oho
Germany
Italy
America
Dr. Poteat
L. B. Hindman
Elyria Rotary Club
Hindman
Ralph Murbach
Rotary Club
Weather summary for Ohio and surrounding region
Generally fair but much colder with possible snow flurries in northeast tonight. Wednesday remains fair and colder in the east and south. The previous disturbance moved from the Upper Mississippi Valley to Eastern Ontario bringing southerly winds and rising temperatures in the Ohio Valley and East. High pressure over the plains causes a notable temperature drop with freezing conditions down to Central Texas and subzero readings in Northern Minnesota.
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Ohio
Mississippi Valley
Ontario
Ohio Valley
Plain
Texas
Minnesota
Real Estate Tax Delinquency Cut By Nearly Million
Lorain County real estate tax delinquency has dropped from about 4,000,000 to 3,060,150 as of the semi annual settlement led by Deputy County Auditor Arthur Giles. Since April 1937 the delinquency has decreased by 328,717 with last year’s improvements linked to better business. distributions to subdivisions total 1,379,974 and include allocations to state, county, townships, cities, villages and schools. Inheritance taxes amount to about 19,000 with Elyria receiving the largest share.
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Lorain County
Arthur Giles
Giles
Elvira
Lorain
Elyria
South
Amherst
South Amherst
Avon
Avon Lake
Grafton
la Grange
Rochester
Oberlin
Sheffield Lake
Sheffield
Wellington
Fail To Bring Air Tight Gambling Machine Ordinance Before City Council
Council last night took no action on proposed gambling and liquor legislation leaving these controversial matters in committee for two weeks. A pinball machine operator opposed Mayor Petro's ordinance if it came before council. No statements or further action on music than ordinance or Irene Gerea liquor sale permit. A missionary society urged 10 pm closing of liquor establishments on weekdays and Sunday sales prohibition. Routine matters included a report on the Junior Fire Fighters, a salvage tin can sale permit with a $500 bond, ditch improvements, and a study of Gulfhurst subdivision alley acceptance. A replacement fund ordinance for fire and police equipment received its first reading.
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Joseph Q. Petro
Irene Gerea
West River
Filbert Streets
Women’s Missionary Society of
The
United Presbyterian Church
Ely P.T. A
Ora Lysaght
Harold Fulton
Abbe Road
Glover Ditch
Bell Avenue
Gulfhurst
Gulf Road
Religious Census Of Elyria To Be Taken
The Elyria Ministerial Association will start a religious survey of over 7 000 families on Wednesday November 23. The project aims to provide accurate local religious adherence statistics and will take several weeks, following the U S Government survey but focusing on city residents. Citizens have historically cooperated in sharing religious affiliations.
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Elyria
President Roosevelt Starts Two Week Vacation at Warm Springs
President Roosevelt began a two week vacation at Warm Springs Georgia with no engagements planned until Thursday. He will join young patients for a Thanksgiving dinner at Georgia Hall with Mrs Roosevelt and the Infantile Paralysis Foundation director.
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Warm Springs
Rooosevelt
Infantile Paralysis Foundation
Georgia Hall
Roosevelt
Boy Hit By Auto May Have Skull Fracture
Harry Jackson twelve son of Willis Jackson of 706 West River Street suffered a fractured right arm and possible skull fracture at 6:10 P M yesterday when struck by a car while crossing Lodi Street at West River Street. The vehicle driven by Donald Fridenstine of Murray Ridge Road stopped and helped place him in an east bound car that took him to Elyria Memorial Hospital. Fridenstine, traveling west, said he did not see the boy until it was too late to avoid the accident according to the police report.
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Harry Jackson
Willis Jackson
West River Street
Lodi Street
Donald Fridenstine
Murray Ridge Road
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Fridenstine
Bus Strikes Deer Injuring Kane Shirt Factory Girls
Thirty Kane area factory workers riding to the Kane Shirt Factory were injured when a Sheffield bus struck a deer near Saybrook and overturned into a ditch. Driver John Farr and 30 passengers sustained injuries. two women were listed as seriously hurt with skull fractures and facial injuries.
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Kane
Sheffield
Saybrook
Here
John Farr
Frances Alyan
Mary Getz
Farr
Award Contracts For New School Building
Clearview Rural Board of Education awarded contracts for a new industrial arts building at Clearview Rural School Penfield Junction totaling 35268 dollars. Low bids covered general work 23624 dollars Ward Electric 3659 Carlj Plumb 1995 Garber Wright 5990. The one story building will stand southwest of the old school, connect by a covered passage, and include industrial arts, a music room and an art room with remodeling of the basement room for a regular class.
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Clearview Rural School
Penfield Junction
Clearview Rural Board of Education
PWA
John Dandrea
Lorain
Ward Electric Company
Firemen Demonstrate Man Made Rainstorm In Elyria
Elyria staged a public demonstration of its new Streamlined fire fighting equipment on the Black River at the Washington avenue bridge. Ninety six thousand gallons were pumped in 50 minutes with lines delivering up to 1 700 gallons a minute. About 200 visitors from many cities and 25 fire chiefs registered, plus five American LaFrance officials.
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Black River
Washington Avenue
Elyria
Fire Department
Elk's
W. N. Bates
Elyru
E. A. Waldron
Cleveland
Columbus
Toledo
Zanesville
Lima
Springfield
Marion
East Cleveland
Barberton
Dover
Sandusky
Galion
Youngstown
Norwalk
Cuyahoga Heights
Shaker Heights
Garfield Heights
Wooster
Berea
Canton
Ottawa Hills
Ashland
Rocky River
Fairview
Lakewood
Lorain
Bellevue
Akron
Euclid
Cleveland Heights
Brook Park
American la France Corporation
N. J. Manning
Ohio Inspection Bureau of
East Side
West Side
Central Fire Station
Steel Output In Mahoning Valley Drops To 61 Percent
Mahoning Valley steel production will fall to 61 percent this week. Republic Steel adds two open hearths in Youngstown and one at Warren, totaling seven active there and six upriver. Farrell No 1 plant loses three furnaces, Carnegie Illinois operates 21 of 30 open hearths overall. Ohio works run at 100 percent plus in open hearth. Youngstown Sheet and Tube operates 15 of 25. Finishing mills show good activity. Sheet and Tube runs seamless hot and cold strip mills.
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Youngstown, CO
Mahoning Valley
Republic Steel Corp
Warren
Farrell No. 1
Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corp
Ohio Works
Farrell
Carnegie-Ilinois
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co
Republic
Sheet and Tube
Post Office Workers Increase Community Chest Pledges
Elyria post office workers raise pledges with C. J. Sarex reporting line shows full representation likely. New contributors join longtime givers as clerks and carriers receive credit for the increased drive.
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Post Office
Elyria
C. J. Sarex
Sartor
Slovak Government Confronts Hungary Over Expulsions
In the Prague report from Czechoslovakia dated November 22, Hungary orders expulsion of Czechoslovaks from occupied territory. Slovakia responds by confiscating Hungarian property and enacting conscription against Hungarian residents to fund relief for expelled. The dispute intensifies amid terrorism charges and Nazi influence reports as Jews are moved into ceded lands.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Budapest
Ruthenia
Slovakia
Germany
Italy
Woman Swindled Out of 1030 In Confidence Game
Mrs. Mary Knipp of Amherst fell for a long running confidence scheme, losing 1030 cash to three suspects including a man and a woman. Deputies seek two men and a woman described as aged philanthropists helping to fund a home purchase.
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Mary Knipp
R. D
South Amherst
Bomber Crash Claims Eight Lives Near La Grange
Lieut. John D. Madre of Memphis Tenn the last surviving member of an eight man crew aboard a large army bomber that crashed in a forest near La Grange on Friday night died early today not regaining consciousness Six others were killed instantly and the seventh died later obituary notices indicate formal military records indicate the crew members were all connected with the base in the region
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LA Grange
John D. Madre
Memphis
Tenn
Here
Elyria Chest campaign ends with $93,839 pledged
Elyria Community Chest closes with final reports showing $93,839.82 pledged, $4,360.13 short of the $58,200 goal. Campaign leaders praise the Chest army for strong effort amid weak employment, noting divisions contributions and urging focus for next year. Final tallies detail large team reports and factory contributions, with schools and hospitals posting notable gains.
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K Elyria
Community Chest
Chest Army
Claude Birch
New Chief Engineer And Assistant Named By Thew Co
Thew Shoreline Company announces consolidation of Lorain engineering with Cleveland operations. R H Zeilman named chief engineer and A J Gillespie named assistant chief engineer. Cleveland office transfers to Lorain as engineers relocate. Four or five engineers move to Lorain to boost efficiency, per vice president C B Smythe.
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Thew Shore
Lorain
R. H. Zeilman
A. J. Gillespie
Cleveland Engineering
Cleveland
C. B. Smythe
Shotgun Wound Fatal To Town Councilman
Benjamin W. Coate a 50 year old Westerville town councilman died in a Columbus hospital from a shotgun wound to the abdomen. He was accidentally wounded last Saturday while cleaning his gun and had planned to loan it to a friend.
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Columbus
Benjamin W. Coate
Westerville
Tragic Rat Poison Deaths Sob Nelsonville Family
In Columbus Ohio two young sisters from Nelsonville died after ingesting rat poison spread on bread and placed under their home. Lois Linton aged 2 died at Children’s Hospital Columbus and Nora Jean aged 3 died last Tuesday, both daughters of Mr and Mrs Carlos Linton.
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Columbus, CO
Lois Linton
Carlos Linton
Nelsonville
Children’s Hospital
Nora Jean
Fall from 60-Foot Pole Leaves Engineer Hurt in falls
Victory Gettys a 39 year old police radio engineer was in serious condition after a 60 foot fall while adjusting a radio antenna. His safety belt broke and he fell to the roof then rolled to the ground nine feet below in Youngstown Ohio on November 22.
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Youngstown
Victory Gettys
Postoffice Robbed in Wilmington Storm of Clues
Postoffice in Wilmington was robbed with thieves stealing 231 dollars in cash and stamps. Inspectors remained without clues to identify the culprits as safes were untouched and no staff injuries reported. Local authorities mobilized investigators to track leads.
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Wilmington
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