Oberlin College Receives Cochran Endowment For Library And Buildings
The will of W C Cochran of Cincinnati probated endows Oberlin College with his Civil War history collection and letters including correspondence with General Jacob Dolson Cox The J D Cox and W C Cochran Endowment funds maintenance of the Cox Administration Building and Finney Chapel at Oberlin. The endowment totals about 100000 with earlier gifts linked to J D Cox.
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Oberlin, O
W. C. Cochran
Cincinnati
Oberlin College
Cochran
Jacob Dolson Cox
Ohio
Democrats Hear Cleveland Man at Elyria meeting
Walter F. McCaleb of Cleveland, representante of the labor division of the Democratic National Campaign Committee, addressed about 100 at Hotel Billingshurst under Elyria’s Democratic Central Committee. He criticized the committee’s low attendance and urged active work, attacked Landon and Hearst, and praised Roosevelt and social security.
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Walter F. McCaleb
Cleveland
Democratic National Campaign Committee
Hotel Billingshurst
Elyria
Democratic Central Committee
McCaleb
Landon
William Randolph Hearst
Roosevelt
America
McCareb
June Shibley
Ohio Weather: Showers Likely Tonight and Thursday
Showers are probable tonight and Thursday across Ohio with cooler air moving in. The north portions expect cooler conditions tonight and the south portion on Thursday.
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Ohio
North
South
Silver Jubilee Banquet Marks Elyria Y M C A Milestone
About 130 Elyrians are expected at the Elyria Y M C A tomorrow at 6 30 p m to celebrate 25 years of Y M C A service in Elyria with a silver jubilee banquet in the building erected after a 1911 campaign. Judge Guy B Findley will toast, with no formal program planned to preserve spontaneity for the climax of the anniversary celebration.
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Elyria
Guy B. Findley
Lorain County Common Pleas Court
Lowden Backs London On Farm Relief Plan
Gov Alf M London gains Republican support for farm relief as Frank Lowden endorses the plan. Lowden criticizes the Roosevelt New Deal, warns of dictatorship and federal tax bills, and argues against federal unemployment relief centralization harming job incentives during his National Radio address to Black Hawk County residents.
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Lowden
London
Waterloo
Alf M
Frank O. Lowden
Illinois
Roosevelt
Lowdon
Blackhawk
New Deal
Supreme Court
Washington
Custody Battle Over Child Taken Under Advisement
Nancy Bell Hakes, foster child of Hakes of Oberlin, is at issue as her mother Mrs Josephine Huntsberger of Akroy challenges adoption proceedings. Common Pleas Judge Guy B Findley will decide if probate court adoption is lawful with briefs due in two weeks. The child has been in the Hakes care since infancy. defense favors keeping the child with the Hakes.
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Nancy Bell Hakes
H. A. Hakes
Oberlin
Common Pleas
Guy B. Findley
Akroy
Kenton
Helen Green
Cleveland
Hakes
Huntsberger
New State Legion Commander to Officiate Here in Elyria
Sam Cobb is named state commander of the American Legion and will officiate at the October 20 installation at the American Legion Home on Ohio Street. The event will install officers from Lorain and Medina County posts, Auxiliaries, and Lorain County Forty and Eight, followed by a dance. E. D. Nielsen reports the local post earned recognition from state and national headquarters and surpassed its 1936 membership quota by 42, with many 1937 memberships sent for commander Carl L. Smith. Rev. Karl L. Darker, new state chaplain and Elyria post member, will serve as post chaplain next year after transferring from Post 378.
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Sam Cobb
American Legion
Ohio Street
George Tattersall
Lorain
Medina Counties
Elyria
Legion
Medina
Lorain County
Tattersall
E. D. Nielsen
Carl L. Smith
Karl L. Darker
la Grange
The
Darkey
New Matamoras
la Grange M. E
Elyria Post
Landon Emphasizes Tolerance In Final Campaign Push
Gov. Alf M. Landon renews commitment to religious and racial tolerance as his Republican campaign plans a two part swing. The first leg begins Thursday traveling through Chicago Cleveland Detroit and other stops while stressing budget balance and efficient relief. The second phase starts in Oklahoma and runs to Atlantic seaboard states later in October.
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Topeka
Kans
Alf M. Landon
Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
St. Lawrence Seaway
Oklahoma
Atlantic Seaboard
Overrule Motions In Lorain County Injury Suits
The Ohio Supreme Court denied review in two Lorain county personal injury cases. Stella Adamisiak, a minor, won against Charles Krupski after an auto accident she was riding in overturned while being pursued by Krupski. James Maxwell Oliver failed to obtain damages from Howard Holcomb in a guest vehicle collision suit.
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Columbus
Ohio Supreme Court
Lorain County
Stella Adamisiak
Charles Krupski
Lorain
James Maxwell Oliver
Howard Holcomb
Adamisiak
Krupski
Common Pleas Court
Court of Appeals
Oliver
Holcomb
Bell Telephone Co Will Appeal State Tate Case
The Ohio supreme court refused to reconsider its decision in the state-wide Tate case. Bell Telephone Co. lawyers announced plans to appeal to the United States Supreme Court.
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Bell Telephone Co
Columbus
Ohio Supreme Court
Ohio Bell Telephone
Tate
United States Supreme Court
Local groups join Elyria Halloween celebration planning
Elyria preparations for the annual municipal Halloween parade begin next week with a meeting of local organizations. The Kiwanis Club will form a planning committee led by Rodney Rockwood, joined by William Struck, E. H. Faulkner, George Richwine, and Captain Henry Hillier. Elyria Post No. 12 American Legion pledges financial and physical support to ensure a successful event as in past years.
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Elyria
Elyria Kiwanis Club
Rodney Rockwood
Kiwanis
William Struck
E. H. Faulkner
George Richwine
Henry Hillier
Elyria Post
American Legion
Grand Jury To Hear Fatal Traffic Crash and Related Case
Grand jurors will report to review the traffic crash that killed Mr and Mrs Albert Thomas of Lorain after their car struck a broken down truck on Lake Road in Sheffield Lake village. The case was sent to the grand jury by Sheriff Clarence W Dick and Prosecutor Howard Butler amid questions about truck lights. A second case involves a 38 year old Lorain woman charged with carrying concealed weapons and alleged to have threatened Lorain police officers while in custody. Authorities cite mental derangement and seek hospital care. other cases will be considered.
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Albert Thomas
Lorain
Lake Road
Sheffield Lake Village
Clarence W. Dick
Howard Butler
June High School Class Elects Officers for Final Year
The Elyria June graduating class elected two boys and a girl to three offices yesterday afternoon. Robert Bannon was named president, Jane Athe vice president, and Richard Gates secretary. A girl will be elected treasurer later to balance gender representation.
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Elsina High Schools
Robert Bannon
West Avenue
Bannon
Elyria High Herald
Elyrian
Jane Athe
Richard Gates
Charles Court
Edna Jones
Suits Filed For Browder Arrest In Indiana
Two $50,000 suits were filed in Vigo county superior court alleging unlawful imprisonment and malicious prosecution of Earl Browder the communist candidate for president. Plaintiffs name Mayor Sam Beecher and Police Chief James C Yates as defendants. The filing occurred in Terre Haute Indiana on October 7.
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Terre Haute. Ind
Sam Beecher
James C. Yates
Vigo County Superior Court
Earl Browder
Police Chief Stankard Attends Ohio Chiefs Convention
Police Chief E. J. Stankard, vice president of the Ohio Association of Police Chiefs, is in Columbus today for the association's annual convention. He is expected to return tomorrow night.
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E. J. Stankard
Ohio Association of Police Chiefs
Columbus
Stankard
Springfield Man To Address Eagles
O Lee Thomas of Springfield state outside guard of the Fraternal Order of Eagles will address Elyria Aerie 431 at the lodge inspection meeting. He arrives this afternoon and will be guest of honor at a special dinner before the meeting as the aerie plans weekly programs and a membership drive ahead of the district convention next month.
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O. Lee Thomas
Springfield
Order of Eagles
Elyria Aerie
Aerie
Thomas
Lyle Castle
R. Graber
The
Elyria
M. L. Brown
Eagles
Ohio
Pennsylvania
J. L. Mathis
all_ Eagles
Harry Wright
Amherst
William France
New Trial Ordered in Levin Personal Injury Suit
Ohio supreme court ordered a new trial for Gertrude Levin of Lorain against Jacoby Bros Inc. The prior verdict awarded Levin $5,000 for a fall July 19, 1932 in the store. The court dismissed the appeal on motions to set aside the verdict, sending the case back to Lorain county common pleas court for retrial.
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Columbus
Gertrude Levin
Lorain
Jacoby Bros., Inc
Ohio Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Lorain County Common Pleas Court
Roosevelt Announces 5000 Mile Campaign Tour Across West
President Roosevelt plans a ten day West tour beginning tomorrow noon to follow a 5000 mile campaign path. He will enter Ohio at Toledo after midnight October 15 on the way to Cincinnati for a 1.5 hour stop before continuing to Cleveland Springfield Columbus and other cities en route to Niagara Falls Buffalo and back to Hyde Park.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Ohio
Toledo
Detroit
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Middletown
Dayton
Springfield
Columbus
Galion
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
Hyde Park
Roosevelt Plans 5000 Mile Campaign Tour Through Midwest
President Roosevelt approved a 5000 mile campaign tour covering western and midwestern states with four major speeches and hundreds of rear platform appearances over ten days. He will begin Friday aboard a special train with loudspeakers to counter Alf Landon attacks on farm policy and will speak in Omaha Saturday night amid Norris administration support reports.
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Washington
Oct
T— Vic
Roosevelt
Alf M. Landon
Administration
Omaha
Neb
George Norris
Norris
Waite House
Ashtabula Leader to Speak at Elyria PTA Event
Dr. W. B. Wenner superintendent of Ashtabula Harbor Schools will address Elyria High School Parent-Teacher Association at the high school auditorium on Wednesday evening October 14 at 8 o'clock. Wenner a Westminster College graduate and longtime educator has served in the Ohio General Assembly and led the English department at Pennsylvania State Normal College.
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W. B. Wenner
Ashtabula Harbor
Elyria High School
Westminister College
Wenner
Lyceum
Ohio House of Representatives
State Senate
Pennsylvania State Normal College
Wooster College
Ashtabula
National Council of the
National Education Association
Ohio State Teachers Association
County awards Chestnut Ridge road contract to Trifiletti
The four mile Chestnut Ridge road project from East River to Avon Belden is awarded to Sam Trifiletti Lorain contractor for 51 215. The Ohio Engineering Company and Henry J Hart Elyria bid higher. The road will be widened to 20 feet and paved with bituminous material. This is the county’s first road contract in several years.
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Chestnut Ridge
East River Road
Avon-Belden Road
Sam Trifiletti
Lorain
Ohio Engineering Company of
Henry J. Hart
Elyria
Trifiletti
Ohio Engineering Company
Ickes Plans Columbus Talk On Republican Links
Public Works Administrator Harold L. Ickes promised to present documentary evidence in Columbus linking the Republican high command to Father Coughlin. He declined to name the Republicans involved and said further speeches would cover Xenia Philadelphia Omaha and Harrisburg this month.
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Washington
Harold L. Ickes
Columbus
Republican High Command
Father Coughlin
Ickes
Xenia
Philadelphia
Omaha
Harrisburg
Y M C A Drive Opens In City Membership Campaign
The Y M C A launches a city wide drive next week to reach 730 memberships for its annual campaign tied to the twenty fifth anniversary. The men’s drive targets 250 members with five 25 person teams headed by J Q Petro and R L Thayer, while the boys’ drive seeks 590 members led by Russell Gleason.
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Bors
Elyria
M. F. Fer
J. Q Petro
R. L. Thayer
W. B. Timms
Worth Fauver
Knox Attacks Fanatic Crew in New Jersey Tour
Republican vice presidential candidate Frank Knox wrapped a two day New Jersey swing by attacking the Democratic platform and accusing the Roosevelt administration of pandering to organized minorities. He warned the nation would end in disaster unless the Roosevelt regime was defeated and government returned to fair, sane and impartial principles.
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Paterson
N. J
Frank Knox
New Jersey
Nottern
South Elizabeth
New Brunswick
Trenton
Knox
New Deal
Tonight's Talks On Political Front
Radio listings outline a political discussion lineup with speakers including Governor Davey Senator James A. Reed Frances Perkins and others scheduled across WHK WGAR LWG AR and WGAR network stations. The program highlights early evening talks by William Hard Martin L Sweeney and Marvin Harrison with a 9:30 slot for Frances Perkins.
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Sweeney
Gov
Davey
WLW
James A. Reed
WGUAR
Secretary of Labor
Frances Perkins
WGAR
Marvin Harrison
Rebels Await Orders To Attack Madrid
Spanish insurgents claim important advances on the Madrid front and say they are awaiting the order for the final assault on Madrid. They report gains around Quismondo Portillo Santa Cruz de Retamar and near Toledo with 100 dead Loyalists and 56 dead in a latest phase. The Burgos government orders retired army men to report for active service as preparations for a long campaign continue.
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United Press
Lisbon
Madrid
San Martin de Valdeglesias
Navasperal
Talavera de la Reina- Madrid
Quis- Mondo
Portillo
Santa Cruz de Retamarfi
Toledo
Guadarramas
Quismondo-Portillo
Santa Cruz de Retamar
Torrijos
Magueda
Toledo- Maqueda-Santa Cruz de Retamar
Burgos
Colby Warns Communists Could Swing Election
Colby secretary of state under Wilson told a radio audience he feared the Communist vote might decide the next election. He alleged Communists supported Roosevelt and recalled a close 19th century New York presidential contest.
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New York
Get. T
Bainbridge Colby
Wilson
Roosevelt
Colby
Democratic Party
Grover Cleveland
Classified home services guide ad
An old classified notice urges readers to report remodel and restore home services. It hints at business service listings in the advertisement pages and mentions alphabetical categories for reader convenience.
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Gram
Ohio Legion
Browder
Kansas
West
White House
Chestnut Ridge Road
Wm. Hard
Martin L
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