World Series Game Attracts Record Crowd At Yankee Stadium
At Yankee Stadium on October 3 the World Series game between the Yankees and Giants drew 35,600 by noon, with expectations of about 64,000 fans. Gehrig slugged a second inning homer as Yan kees led 1 0 after three innings, while Fitzsimmons faced Hadley in a high profile pitching duel.
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Yankees
Giants
Gehrig
Yankee Stadium
New York
Fred Fitzsimmons
Bump Hadley
Yanks
Hadler
Washington
Fitzsimmons
Landon Goes To Football Game Today
Gov Alf Landon and wife attend a college football game between the University of Kansas and Washburn College in Lawrence. Peggy Anne Landon, 19, a KU student, will join them. The trip includes plans for a tour through Ohio Indiana Illinois and Michigan with stops in Columbus Indianapolis Marietta Chicago Cleveland and Detroit.
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Topeka
Kans
Alf M_ Landon
University of Kansas
Washburn College
Lawrence
Peggy Anne
Landon
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Michiigan
Columbus
Indianapolis
Marietta
Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
Kansas
Marietta, Ohio
Strike Rioting Fatal to Berkshire Mills Employee
Earl Schlegel age 25 an employee of Berkshire Knitting Mills died at Reading Hospital from injuries in strike rioting that began Thursday in Reading Pennsylvania.
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Reading. Pa
Earl Schlegel
Berkshire Knitting Mills
Reading Hospital
Young Men’s Club Plans Silver Jubilee Banquet
Members of the Young Men’s Club will skip the regular dinner at the Y M C A on Monday and instead attend the silver jubilee banquet next Thursday night. The group, active in the Y M C A, aims to help mark the twenty fifth anniversary celebration.
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Young Men‘s Club
Weather Ohio Fair Tonight and Warmer Sunday
Ohio weather reports fair conditions tonight with a slight warmth increase expected Sunday in the western portion. The forecast notes a mild rise in temperatures across western areas as the weekend advances.
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Ohio
Defiance Pressed Steel to Move to Marion
President E L Herbolsheimer of Defiance pressed steel company says the plant here destroyed by fire on June 13 will relocate to Marion starting January. Marion residents raised 65000 to attract the firm and will gain outright ownership of the Marion factory when the annual payroll hits 700000.
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Defiance, O
E. L. Herbolsheimer
Defiance Pressed Steel Co
Marion
Pressed Steel
Air Raid Alarm Shocks Madrid as Civil War Forges On
Madrid reports a dawn air raid alarm by rebels targeting Getafe and outer air ports. Government mobilizes thousands of troops and completes militia militarization while loyalists, optimistic, vow they shall pass as the conflict intensifies.
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Madrid
Getafe
Informanciones
Indalecio Prieto
Air and Navy
Lorain Students Named to Northeastern Ohio Band
Two Brownhelm School pupils, John Love and Alrin Portman, were selected for a Northeastern Ohio Teachers Association band to perform October 23 at Cleveland Public Hall. Portman is a three times state champion clarinetist. Love is a high school freshman.
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Brownhelm School
Cleveland Public Hall
Northeastern Ohio Teachers’ Association
Gerald M. Frank
Brownhelm
John Love
Alrin Portman
Love
Portman
Cleveland
Ohio
Frank
William D. Ravelli
University of Michigan
Time To Register Growing Short
Voters not registered have until 9 p m tonight and until 9 p m Monday to complete registration for the November 3 election. The board of elections stays open to help. Call the Elyria Savings and Trust building election office with questions. Those who did not vote in two years must register and those who moved must update their address. Residents outside Blyria Lorain and Sheffield Lake village are not required to register.
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Board of Elections
Elyria
Blyria
Lorain
Sheffield Lake Village
Business Men Demand Cut In U.S. Spending
The U. S. Chamber of Commerce in its final directors meeting before the election urged a $500 million reduction in federal spending and a balanced budget for the next fiscal year. It called for repeal of the tax on undistributed earnings and a return to business income taxation along with revised excise levies. The group praised currency stabilization efforts and urged actions to restore confidence, stabilize exchanges, and support international trade while cautioning that unemployment estimates are exaggerated.
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Washington
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Treasury
Chamber
Great Britain
France
Commerce Department
Committees On Monetary Policy
Brownhelm Fair Attracts Wide Attendance
Brownhelm Township residents packed the annual Four-H Fair as 55 boys and girls showcased 309 supporters. Youths from two girls clubs and one boys club demonstrated projects from dairy to livestock, with the Brownhelm Four-H Band providing music.
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Brownhelm Township
Bors
Brownier F
Ohio
Raymond Bechtel
Elmer Kneisel
Rev
R. E. Albright
Elmer Love
Robert Kneisel
Parker Baird
Gerald Hasenpilug
Belden Club
Grange
Typhoon Drowns 64 Off Japanese Coast
Det 3 A reports a typhoon struck the coast washing over a small coastwise steamship. The storm drowned 60 passengers and four crew members. Damage reports were awaited as authorities assessed the loss.
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Tokyo
Leader of Young Cuba Movement Shot To Death
In Havana on October 3 Louis Garcia Quibus head of the Young Cuba Movement and two unknown associates were killed during a police raid on their headquarters in the Santos Suarez suburb. Two officers were wounded as the gun battle began and youths tried to escape after being surprised in the building.
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Havana
Louis Garcia Quibus
Young Cuba
Santos Suraez
Quibus
Truck Driver Charged With Manslaughter
Kenneth Witbeck of Walton is charged with involuntary manslaughter after his truck struck and killed first grader Billy Berthold at Ely school near Cleveland and East Bridge. Witbeck pleaded not guilty, posted $1000 bond, with hearing set October 13. Billy’s family and funeral details follow.
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Kenneth Witbeck
Walton Ice Company
Billy Berthold
Ely School
Cleveland
East Bridge Street
Witbeck
Don A. Baird
Loyalists Begin Offensive in Burgas Sector
Loyalist forces launched a sharp offensive in the Burgas sector north of Toledo at 6 am, backed by heavy artillery against rebel lines. Government troops moved to disrupt rebel reinforcements to Barbas, three miles from Toledo, and reported capturing the initial houses in Barbas as fighting continued after a rebel dawn air raid over Madrid.
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Toledo-Torrijos-Maqueda
Madrid
Burgas
Tolredo
Barbas
Toledo
State Chaplain to Serve Elyria Legion Post in 1937
Rev. Karl L. Darkey has been named the 1937 state American Legion chaplain and will also serve as Elyria Post No. 12 post chaplain. Previously commander of Post 378 New Matamoras, he served in the engineering corps in World War I and has been district chaplain for three years. He is transferring his membership to Elyria as pastor of the La Grange M E Church.
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Elyria Post
American Legion
Karl L. Darkey
New Matamoras
Engineering Corps
la Grange
Youngest Son Of Millionaire Killed
William Candler 46 youngest son of Asa G. Candler Coca Cola family died in an auto accident near Vedosia Georgia when his car overturned hitting a culvert. He was hotel manager in Atlanta en route to Florida. Companion George Spence injured. Survived by widow and two children William Jr and Mrs Rena Chambers.
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Atlanta
William Candler
Asa G. Candler
Coca-Cola
Vedosia
Candler
Biltmore
Florida
George Spence
Coca-Cola Company
Coca Cola Bottling Company of
New York
William Jr
Rena Chambers
60 000 Paris Waiters Strike Paralyzing City
Paris police rushed patrols as 60 000 waiters walked out, closing many cafes and hotels while some venues stayed open. The strike, aimed at a stalled June working agreement and amid fears of Communist Fascist clashes, disrupted commerce and raised alarms over a possible devaluation impact.
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Paris
Maxim's
Webber's
United Press
Employers’ Association
Repeal of Sales Tax Law Is Recommended
A partial Senate committee report from Columbus urges repealing the present retail sales tax and enacting a more equitable law with stronger enforcement. The panel cites inadequate collection of general merchandise taxes and notes a large delinquency total, with automotive taxes outperforming last year.
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Columbus
Senate
William R. Ross
Mercer
Robert A. Pollock
Stark
Emerson Campbell
Guernsey
Ohio
Tax Commission
Pinchot to Speak in Elyria Monday Night
Gifford Pinchot former Pennsylvania governor and senator will headline Elyria High School auditorium Monday evening with Ohio Republican Thomas J. Herbert also slated to speak. The event aims to mobilize a capacity crowd amid Pinchot’s rising national profile as a London-Hamuox ticket advocate. Pinchot backs Landon for two reasons Landon himself and Franklin D Roosevelt’s unfulfilled 1932 promises.
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Elyria
Gifford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Elyria High School
Ohio
Thomas J. Herbert
Cleveland
Pinchot
Frank A. Stetson
Republican Executive Committee
Cuyahoga County
Federated
Republican Clubs of
Landon
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Construction Boom Hits Elyria as Permits Surge
Elyria issued 39 building permits totaling 43 027 for improvements as September activity drives a building boom. About 16 new structures started recently with ongoing work lifting the local trade and supplier outlook amid a roughly 200 000 dollar activity wave. Plumbing 19 electrical 40 and heating 12 permits added 127 80 in fees.
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Elyria
Hart Dickason
Dickason
Republican Club Leads Voter Outreach In Elyria
Elyria Young Men's Republican Club shows active campaign involvement. Leonard Fowls chairs a membership contest with a November 19 banquet awarding the top new member unit. Eight members handle literature and voter outreach at their homes.
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Elyria Young Men’s Republican Club
Leonard Fowls
George Baker
Middle Avenue
Harold Olmstead
Franklin Street
Leonard E. Fowls
Glendale Court
Howard Somers
Park Avenue
Ted Struck
Ohio Street
al Struck
Burton Boynton
Bond Street
Russell Stokley
Oxford Avenue
Britain Pressures Japan and China Over Far East Tensions
London reports Britain has conveyed grave concern to both Japan and China over recent Far East developments. Britain warned Japan it could not ignore potential effects on its interests if a Japanese protectorate is established over all China, and urged China to avoid actions that could lead to war. Washington is being kept informed as the nine power treaty commitments are considered.
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London
Great Britain
Japan
China
Britain
Washington
Child Burns in Backyard Flame Tragedy
Five year old Doris Harmon of 320 Franklin Street suffered severe burns to the abdomen and left forearm when a match ignited her clothes while playing in the yard. Aunt Vera Harmon 19 extinguished the flames. Doris was rushed to Elrria Memorial Hospital at 9 am. Her condition was reported favorable at noon.
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Doris Harmon
Franklin Street
Elrria Memorial Hospital
Vera Harmon
Jimmie
Waiton Ice Company
Republicans Open Headquarters Here
Republican campaign headquarters for Lorain county will be established Monday on the second floor above the Paradise Soda Grill on Broad street. Frank A. Stetson, chairman of the county Republican Executive committee, announced the move as furniture and campaign literature were being prepared. The HQ will be open to the public for information about candidates meetings and campaign details.
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Republican Campaign
Lorain County
Paradise Soda Grill
Broad Street
Frank A. Stetson
Republican Executive Committee
Lorain
Elyria YMCA Hosts Open House for Jubilee Tours
The Elyria M C A hosts its first open house this afternoon with guides leading visitors through the gymnasium swimming pool and residence rooms. A 25 year history display on the second floor, arranged by Greenlee Haynes, highlights the jubilee celebration ahead of next Thursday’s banquet.
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Elyria ¥. M. C. A
Eivria
Greenlee Haynes
Boys’ Work
Hocking County Judge Harley Whitcraft Dies
Logan Ohio reports the death of Harley M. Whitcraft longtime Hocking County Common Pleas Court judge who served ten years before his illness ended his tenure.
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Hocking
Fire at Ohio Penitentiary Politely Burns Without Injuries
A three alarm blaze damaged a 51 year old brick building in the Ohio penitentiary and was controlled in 45 minutes. No injuries occurred as wardens and firefighters investigated the cause. Prisoners helped fight the fire and the incident disrupted a student tour from Ohio high schools visiting the prison near Death Row.
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Columbus, O
Ohio Penitentiary
Columbus
James Woodard
A. T. Spence
Ohio
Ohio State University
Ohio State
President Roosevelt Plans Western Campaign Swing
President Roosevelt, tired but gratified by the industrial east tour, begins work on speeches for a westward swing starting next Friday night. He will travel from Washington to Denver, speak in Omaha, Cincinnati, and Cleveland, with Farley and Michelson urging early Middle West and Rocky Mountain state stops.
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Hyde Park
WN. Y
Roosevelt
White House
Washington
Denver
Omaha
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Horde Park
New York
James A. Farley
Charles Michelson
National Committee
Farley
Michelson
Middle West
Rocky Mountain States
Germany Launches New Battleship Scharnhorst
In Wilhelmshaven on October 3 Germany launched the 26 000 ton battleship Scharnhorst the first of its size since World War I. War minister Field Marshal Werner von Blomberg hailed the ship as a symbol of equality and sovereignty for the Third Reich navy. Next Tuesday the army will unveil two new corps, numbers 11 and 12, with No 12 based on Cologne on the Rhine as part of a resurgence following the Rhine occupation-era symbolism.
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Wilhelmshaven
Germany
Scharnhorst
Scapa Fiow
Werner von Blomberg
Third Reich
Rhine
Rhinsland
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U.S
E. J. Stankard
Wisbeck
Billy
Alfred Berthold
Northrup Street
James 3
William Berthold
Wellington
George Edwards
Susanna Edwards
St Mary’s Church
Avon Cemetery
Nichols Funeral Home
City of
Republican Club
Far East
Bulletin
YMCA
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