Enrollment rises at Oberlin among Ohio colleges
Oberlin College reports 1,741 students this fall up 73 from last year amid a statewide trend where 15 Ohio colleges show higher enrollments while Denison records the sole drop. Ohio State University posts 12,400, with other schools like Kenyon, Wooster, Heidelberg and Miami also listing gains. Officials note fewer financial aid appeals and more social activity, signaling students have more money for college in 1936.
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Oberlin College
Ohio
United Press
Columbus
Eixteen
Oberlin
Ohio State University
Denison University
Kenyon
Wilberforce
Ohio Northern
Wooster
Heidelberg
Mount Union
Otterbein
University of Akron
Wittenberg
Capital
University of Toledo
Miami
Baldwin-Wallace
Ohio University
Elyria High Seniors To Wear Caps and Gowns
Elyria High School seniors graduating in January will wear caps and gowns for commencement. The class voted to use the board of education funded rental, continuing a multi year program. They also awarded Day's Studio the senior pictures contract for The Elyrian yearbook to ensure uniformity.
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Elyria High School
Board of Education
Day
Tne En Ryrian
Jewelry Salesman Robbed On Detroit West Side
Detroit police sought three men who robbed jewelry salesman Simon Sculler of Columbus of 20659 dollars in jewels yesterday afternoon. Sculler and partner Hamel Gurwin waited in Detroit when two armed men forced them to surrender six sample cases and drive to an alley where a third suspect waited. Only a portion of the loss was insured.
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Detroit
Simon Sculler
Columbus
Sculler
Joseph Sculler
West Side
Hamel Gurwin
Sculier
Smoking and eating on Peiping streets banned in Peiping
General Sung Sheh-ruan, chairman of the Hopei and Chahar Political Council, orders arrests of all violators of Peiping anti smoking and anti eating laws.
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Shanghai
Peiping
Sung Sheh-ruan
Hopei and Chahar
Litigants Fail To Settle Case In Assualt Trial
Judge D A Cook tentatively ordered plaintiff to pay defense witness fees after a failed settlement in the assault and battery case Puspac vs Alex. Jury was requested but none available, case postponed. Puspac sought $2000 for injuries from a picnic fight at Lincoln Park on August 26, 1934. Alex offered $50. later changes left settlement in doubt.
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D. A. Cook
Otto K. Mischka
Philip Puspac
Lorain
Plantiff
Fred Bauer
Puspac
Tony Alex
Lincon Park
Alex
Death of Carl Ashford at 63 in Jamestown
Carl Ashford aged 63 died suddenly Wednesday at 3 30 p m at 1266 East avenue. He is survived by his wife Elia Ashford an aged father George Ashford of Lorain a sister Maude Gilbert of Lorain and two nephews of Jamestown New York. A member of the I O O F lodge he was one of nine reinstated Tuesday. Born in Oberlin he lived here many years and worked as an auto painter. Christian Science services will be held Saturday at 2 p m at Taylor Funeral Home Reader Mrs J R Zeager
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Carl Ashford
East Avenue
Mr. Ashford
Elia Ashford
George Ashford
Lorain
Maude Gilbert
Jamestown
New York
I. O. O. F. Lodge
Oberlin
Taylor Funeral Home
J. R. Zeager
Barnes Funeral Services Held for Joseph Barnes
Funeral services for Joseph Barnes will be held Saturday morning at 19 09 from St Peter's church in Ridgeville. Burial will follow at St Peter's Cemetery on Station Road in North Ridgeville.
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Joseph Barnes
Station Road
North Ridgeville
St. Peter’s Church
Ridgeville
St. Peter’s Cemetery
Hearst Replies To Roosevelt Speech in Editorial War
New York October 1 Hearst publishes an editorial reiterating charges of communist support for Roosevelt and attacks the administration’s currency pact with France and Great Britain. Hearst insists Roosevelt is not a communist but cites his entourage and public funds subsidies shaping his circle.
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New York
William Randolph Hearst
Roosevelt
Syracuse
France
Great Britain
Hearst
Stalin
Mr. Roosevelt
Mayor suspends fine in intoxication case
Jackson Snyder, 22, of Shear Street, was arraigned for intoxication after being arrested at midnight found standing in the middle of Lake Avenue attempting to thumb a ride. The $10 fine and costs were suspended by Mayor Don A. Baird.
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Don A. Baird
Jackson Snyder
Shear Street
Snyder
Lake Avenue
Car and Truck Collision on Fourth Street Yesterday
Police report a car driven by Mrs Harold Davies of 342 Winckies Street collided with a truck owned by Sehers Beverage Company of Lorain on Fourth Street at Blaine yesterday. No injuries were disclosed and authorities are investigating the incident.
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Harold Davies
Winckies Street
Sehers Beverage Company of
Lorain
Fourth Street
Blaine
Tokyo reports population growth slowdown in Q1 1936
Japan posts slower population growth in the first quarter of 1936 as reported by the Cabinet Statistics Bureau. The bureau notes a continued trend toward decelerating birth rates and changes in demographic momentum across prefectures.
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Tokyo
Japan
Cabinet
Statistics Bureau
Minkler Warns Dog Owners Over Farm Depredations
Dog Warden L C Minkler reports four sheep killed on Mrs H L Leonard’s Stoney Ridge farm this week and a $29 settlement with the county. He warns dog owners to keep dogs tied at night or face prosecution, saying depredations have risen and the law is being enforced. Another claim was settled for a lamb killed on C C Strickler’s Oberlin Road farm.
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H. L. Leonard
Stoney Ridge
LC. Minkler
Minkler
C. C. Strickler
Oberlin Roai
Club To Present Two Plays By Lorain County 4 H
Lorain County Senior Four H Club plans two plays with 28 parts signed. Members meet at Miss Marian Lauer’s home for a combined business and social session to finish initiation of new members. A county map exhibit summary will be discussed alongside a melon and ice cream social.
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Lorain County
Marian Lauer
West Ridge Road
Medina County Leadership Club
Chester Spraszue
Ohio State
Wellington
Lorain
Portman Cow Sets Unusual Butterfat Record In County Herd
Oscar Share, testing for Lorain County Herd Improvement Association, reports a Holstein owned by Elmer Portman in Henrietta produced 125.3 pounds of butterfat in a month, the highest in the association and nearly double the next cow of 67.4 pounds. The Portman cow also led in milk with 2 160 pounds and a butterfat percentage of 5.8. Share, a new tester and OSU student, succeeded E G Denney last month.
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Oscar Share
Lorain County
Share
A. C. Cawrse
Portman
E. G. Denney
Ohio State University
Ohio State
Real Estate Transfers Listed In Sheriff Deeds and Parcels
Sheriff deed transfers include Lee H Boise Lot 3 Henry Ursts Subdivision Elyria and Squire property on Stoney Ridge Road Avon Township plus transfers from Josie Harrington to Dale Hammon on Twinsburg Elyria Road Columbia Township and others on Morningside Addition Wellington Arthur P Davis and others acquire property from Leo Niebling on Stoney Ridge Road.
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Lee H. Boise
Henry
Urst
Elyria
Josie G. Harrington
Dale L. Hammon
Twinsburg- Elyria Road
Columbia Township
Homer D. Barbe
Albert E. Keith
Morningside
Wellington
S. H. Squire
Stoney Ridge Road
Avon Township
Leo F. Niebling
Arthur P. Davis
Mary Borer
Lexington Avenue
Lorain
Grace B. Spicer
Henry Wurst
Citizens Home and Savings Association Company
John Kukis
Penfield
Elyria Township
C G. Prince
Sara E. Prince
North Pleasant
Walnut Streets
Oberlin
William I. Prince
Sara Prince
Grace P. Shaw
Prudential Insurance Company of America
Robert G. Oldham
Erie Avenue
Robert G. Smith
Kazimer Sokolowski
Elrria Township
Edgar C. Jefferies
Russell H. Penfield
John H. Dellefield
Laura M. Dellefield
Cleveland Street
Mabel Vollmer Simmons
Harris Dellefield
Georgia Avenue
Agnes Stack
Julius Olah
Ridgeland
Sheffield Township
Frances Pesek
Maude P. Warrenfelt
Camden Township
Effie Pratt Lynch
Harold K. Worcester
Bike Border Cities Company
Sheffield Lake Village
Court actions in Elyria and nearby towns span divorces, suits and property transfers
Verdict awarded to Howard Rogers of Elyria Feed and Coal against Frank Leithold for 582 dollars while Ella Reising settles her personal injury suit against Herbert Welty Jr. The Lorain banking firm sues H B Gannett for 201 dollars. Multiple property transfers and divorces are listed, including Florence Bickel's divorce from Martin Bickel and Gordon Freeman's divorce from Rena Freeman.
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Howard Rogers
Elyria Feed and Coal Company
D. A. Cook
Frank Leithold
Ella Reising
Herbert Welty, Jr
Elyria
South Amherst
Common Pleas Court
City Club Opens 1936-37 Season With Dinner Meeting
City Club members started their 1936-37 season with a dinner at The Gables. Earl Lautenschieger, the club president, presided over the business session as committee reports were heard and plans for the year discussed. Sixteen members attended.
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City Club
the Gables
Earl Lautenschieger
Local Ministers To Cooperate In Preaching Mission
The Elvira Ministerial Association at a called session voted to cooperate with Cleveland churches in promoting The National Preaching Mission. Nationally known speakers will take part in Cleveland meetings October 15 to 18 with planned Elyria events. A week of united activity is planned for November with details to be set at a future meeting. Rev. A. E. Kemp presided.
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Elvira Ministerial Association
Cleveland
Elyria
A. E. Kemp
Local Social Notes Reach Elyria and Lorain Visitors
Grafton Mrs. Gilbert Diedrich and family are mentioned among visiting relatives. Elyria guests include Thomas and Allen of Elyria with the Schriver family. Several calls and visits occur at Aldrich Grugle and Schmitz homes, with extended hospitality from Lehman, Rogers, Schultz, Reddan, and Johnston families. The list highlights neighbors sharing Sunday and weekend visits in the Elyria Lorain area.
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Gilbert Diedrich
Thomas and Allen
Elyria
F. E. Schriver
Diedrich
Estella Aldrich
J. D. Obitts
John Koepke
Frank Grugle
Esther Gest
Betty Schaefer
Howard Wise
Leon Lehman
Clair Wolf
Jack
J. C. Aldrich
P. M. Rogers
Glenn Rogers
Patsy
Shirley Rogers
Ruth Tompkins
Rogers
Orville Lehman
Peggy
Akron
C. D. Lehman
James Artress
South Euclid
Alta Johnson
Mattie Robhson
Arthur
Lorain
Tilla Hess
Cleveland
Clifford Schultz
Schultz
George Huff Dies at 64 Athletic Director for 35 Years
Champaign Illinois October 1 George Huff longtime athletic director at the University of Illinois 35 years died at Carle Memorial Hospital from uremia after a recent abdominal operation. He had been sinking since last Saturday.
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Champaign
George Huff
University of Ilinois
Carle Memorial Hospital
Audience reactions to school assemblies noted
The article reports mixed views on assemblies with 372 noting rest time, many find relief in the auditorium, 28 think programs disrupt their day, 99 cite excessive noise, 9 say programs don’t start on time, and 334 prefer shortened periods after assemblies.
Cleveland Produce Market Report Mixed Prices Across Staples
The market shows steady butter eggs and live poultry with varied loads and regional price points. Cattle and hog sections reflect steady to active trading with ranges for steers cows calves and lambs contrasted by regional butcher and retail values.
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Zea
Catie
S.ee
Krueger Letter Says Farewell and Thanks to Friends
Bliss Murray released a letter from Bud Krueger praising friendship and asking that his memory stay favorable after his death. Krueger’s parents said they found no motive for suicide and Miss Murray reported 14 other letters from him lacking any signs of melancholy or romantic intent. She noted Krueger knew of her engagement to an Ashland youth and that he discussed college plans and using his car sale to fund studies.
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Bud Krueger
Ashland
Krueger
Prices for produce and grain from Sheets Elevator Co listings
Readable pricing for vegetables fruits and grains. Items include cucumbers celery cabbage eggplant lettuce grapes Lima beans mushrooms parsley potatoes and corn wheat flour and mill feeds with quotations from Sheets Elevator Co and Montana Milling Co. Goats corn wheat and flour prices noted with standard measurements and units.
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Sheets Elevator Co
Montana Milling Co
Market Prices for Cottonseed Meal Hay and Straw Itemized
The listing shows bids and asking prices for cottonseed meal at 36.25 to 36.50 dollars and 43 per cent grade at 38.23 to 38.50 dollars and a written price of 36.90 dollars. Hay and straw prices include No 1 timothy 16.00, No 2 timothy 15.25, No 1 mixed 17.00, No 2 mixed 16.25, No 1 clover 17.50, No 2 clover 16.75, No 1 wheat straw 8.00, No 1 rye straw 13.60, No 1 alfalfa first cut 18.50, No 1 alfalfa second cut 23.00.
Kruschen Salt Diet Ad Claims Quick Constipation Relief
An advertisement urges daily use of Kruschen Salts to prevent constipation and improve energy and mood. It includes a testimonial from Mrs. M. Grimm praising natural elimination, less headaches, and reduced fatigue. The copy promises money back if not satisfied and stresses morning use with hot water.
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M. Oh
Shermen
Denver
Cole
Modern gas heating proves convenient and economical
Mrs A G Bauer of 132 East Avenue praises gas heat for its cleanliness, steady warmth, and reliable cost. Her six room home last winter averaged 10.94 dollars per month with no furnace upkeep, ashes, or fuel handling. The ad urges readers to get a free estimate and mail a clipping to The Gas Company.
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A. G. Bauer
East Avenue
Bauer
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