Drive To Gain Support For Levies in Three Townships
Campaigns to explain three proposed school levies to be voted on in November begin in Huntington Township LaGrange and Camden Township. Huntington argues the levy is a renewal of the three mill levy in effect for years and carrying this year. LaGrange proposes two mills for three years offset by reducing bonds and interest levy so the overall school tax rate does not rise.
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Huntington Township
LaGrange
Camden Township
County Offices To Be Closed Tuesday For Columbus Day
County offices will be closed all day Tuesday in observance of Columbus Day, with county business suspended and city offices closing at noon. County commissioners approved the resolution and merchants were warned to stock extra sales tax coupons for Tuesday’s closure.
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I. D. Faxon
Walter J. Wright
Oberlin Honors Century of Coeducation With Formal Reception
A formal reception at the Dudley Peter Allen Art Building closed Oberlin college's centennial observance of coeducation. The event followed a day of processions, lectures, and a luncheon featuring Sir James Irvine and Dr. Robert Millikan. A 13 ton sandstone monolith was dedicated, unveiling by Mary Kellogg’s descendant, and a plaque for Mrs. Johnston followed. The ceremony included a pageant and tributes to Oberlin’s pioneering women.
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Oberlin College
Oberlin
School of Learning
Barbara Frost
Brooklyn
Mary Fletcher Kellogs
Ernest Hatch Wilkins
Dudley Peter Allen
Oberlin Alumni Association
Oberlin Inn
Charles A. Sawyer
Cincinnati
Ohio
Robert S. Fletcher
Sawyer
Finney Chapel
Warner Gymnasium
James Irvine
University of Saint Andrews
Scotland
Robert A. Millikan
Hollywood
Cal
Sir Irvine
Saint Andrews
British Isles
Millikan
California
Allen Art
Wilkins
Mary Fletcher Kellogg
C. W. Savage
Miss Frost
Graves
Caroline Mary Rudd
Mother Gives Birth To 19th Child Four Days After Broken Neck
In Alexandria Virginia a 39 year old mother Myrtle Arrington gave birth to her 19th child just four days after suffering a broken neck in an automobile crash. She and her three year old son Glenwood Arrington were hospitalized with the mother’s condition listed as critical. Dr J A Sims delivered a nine pound girl while Dr C L Fisher to chronicle the case for JAMA.
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Alexandria
Gare
C. L. Fisher
Journal of the
American Medical Association
Myrtle Arrington
Glenwood Arrington
Alexandria Hospital
Occoquan Creek
Mra
Arrington
J. A. Sims
Ohio Weather Forecast Highlights Rain Likely Tonight
The forecast indicates rain tonight and Sunday across Ohio with slightly warmer readings in the extreme east. A high pressure area yesterday over the Great Lakes has shifted to the North Atlantic states while a trough lowers barometer from Lake Superior through Illinois and Indiana to Arkansas and Tennessee. Central valleys show somewhat higher temperatures.
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Ohio
Great Lakes
Ohio Valley
North Atlantic States
Rocky Mountain Plateau
Lake Superior
Ilinois
Indiana
Arkansas
Tennessee
National Tube Co Schedule for Lorain Plant
National Tube Company outlines a tentative Lorain plant schedule for next week with four furnaces in operation, one idle blast furnace to start, another shut for repairs, and the Bessemer converter working two turns while the rail mill stays idle. Five-day plan covers skelp mills 1 and 6 butt mill 6 and seamless mills 1 2 3 with earlier week noting two lapp mills and two butt mills in operation.
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National Tube Company
Lorain
Bessemer
Skelp
China’s Leader Predicts Long War
Generalissimo Chiang Kai-Shek in a nationwide radio speech warned of a protracted conflict with Japan. He stressed no quick end to hostilities, urged resilience and self-reliance, and called for mobilizing all forces as China marked the 26th anniversary of Republican China.
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Shanghai
Chiang Kai-Shek
Japan
China
Ground Breaking Service Tomorrow at Grace Church
Grace Lutheran Church plans a ground breaking Sunday October 10 with services at 9 30 Sunday School and 10 45 worship. After the service the choir will lead the congregation to the site of the new Parish Hall at Princeton and East River streets. Ground breaking by William Schmittgen, words by F E Nierman, prayer by Rev W W Walker, Doxology sung. T J Hume reports excavation starts Monday. Adam Fichter will meet Monday 7 pm with the Building Committee. Canvassers and Finance Committee meet Monday 7 30 pm.
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Grace Lutheran Church
Princeton and
East River Streets
F. E. Nierman
W. W. Walker
Wiliam Schmittgen
Grace Church
T. J. Hume
J. Adam Fichter
Akron
Brownhelm School Burglarized Amid Desk and Safe Theft
Investigation by Deputies Chalmer Davidson and Anthony Pollock found $18 missing from desks and the office safe at Brownhelm School. A teacher’s watch owned by C. P. Schilts was stolen. Juveniles familiar with the building used a screwdriver and wood chisel from the basement to pry doors and drawers and knocked the safe combination.
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Brownhelm School
C. P. Schilts
Chalmer Davidson
Anthony Pollock
Chinese Troops Readying Major Offensive West of Shanghai
Reported movements show Chinese forces with big guns and munitions trains crowding roads west of Shanghai as they prepare a large scale offensive. Japanese aim to strike first but heavy rains could delay the drive. Fighting noted along Woosung Creek, with fierce but early clashes as Tokyo seeks to disrupt Chinese preparations.
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Shanghat
Shanghai
Nanking
China
Woosung Creek
Two Ranch Cooks Jailed After Pancake Poisoning Tragedy
In Woodland California on October 9 two cooks from the Don Taylor tomato ranch were jailed after three ranch hands died and 13 were critically ill from pancakes made with sodium sulfite poison misread as flour. Chief cook James Hines and assistant William Sherman face open charges while an inquest and autopsies are ordered.
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Woodland
Calif
Don L. Taylor
James Hines
William Sherman
Clifford Garrison
George Martin
Henry R. Webb
Oscar M. Mattson
Walter Yates
George Gilger
Martin Burglund
Martin
Garrison
W. C. McNary
US and Britain Plan Nine Power Conference Talks
Washington reports continued planning for the nine power treaty conference among signatories. Britain and the United States held informal talks on time and procedures with Mallet and Wilson, while Japan Italy and Germany were not expected to block or cancel the meeting.
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Washington
United States
Great Britain
W. A. L. Mallet
Hugh Wilson
League of Nations
Japan
Italy
Germany
Roosevelt
Chicago
League
China
Italy Offers Aid To Japan In Chinese War
Italy pledged sympathy and support to Japan in its self defense campaign in China after talks between Italian ambassador Giacinto Auriti and Japanese vice foreign minister Kensuke Horinouchi. Domei News Agency cited the assurances as Western powers showed growing opposition to Japan, while the U.S. stance prompted the cabinet to delay a formal policy reply.
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Tokyo
Italy
Japan
World Assembly of the
League of Nations
United States
China
Giacinto Auriti
Kensuke Horinouchi
Domei
Auriti
University Men To Have Part In Probe Of Highway Dept
Ohio State and Purdue University will provide engineering faculty to join a state inquiry into alleged irregularities in the Highway Department contract testing. Gov. Davey requested the participation, with Purdue president Edward C. Elliott cited.
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Columbus
Ohio State
Purdue
Davey
State Highway Department
Edward C. Elictt
Purdue University
Truck Driver Delivers Fire To Station Amid Blaze
Dennis Robison sped through Elyria with a burning load of ashes and wastepaper in his truck. Bystanders warned him as flames showed in the bottom of the load. He reached Central Fire Station and firemen evacuated the blaze in ten minutes. No damage to the truck was reported.
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Elyria
Dennis Robison
Lorain Boulevard
Robison
Central Fire Station
Eastern Heights
Europe Heads For New Crisis In Spain's War
Europe braces for a fresh crisis as Spain's civil war deepens. Italy rejects direct talks on withdrawing foreign volunteers, insisting Germany be included. Rome reports Italy’s note to Britain and France. Ciano briefed ambassadors, Mussolini delays reply amid UK France pressure.
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Europe
Spain
London
Italy
Great Britain
Paris
Britain
France
Rome
Germany
Galeazzo Ciano
Lord Perth
J. £. Blondel
Foreign Office
Benito Mugsolini
Big Four Train Hits Auto Injures Man Near Wellington
Burrell Jaycox, 23, is in critical condition at Falls Clinic after a westbound Big Four passenger train No 123 struck his car at the Townline crossing northeast of Wellington at 6 30 am. He was thrown about 100 feet. his car was demolished. He was en route to work in Elyria with severe scalp lacerations, cuts and bruises. He resides with the Sealker family on Townline road.
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Burrell Jaycox
Falls Clinic
Wellington
Big Four
Jaycox
Elyria
Sealker
Townline Road
Can't Fire Boiler At Grafton School Because of State Order
State Industrial Commission order stops veteran fireman janitor Charles Mole from tending the Grafton School boiler due to license rules. With no licensed replacement found, the board suspends boiler duties, plans part time janitorial work, and hopes to reopen Monday as inspectors confirm no efficiency issues.
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Grafton
State Industrial Commission
New Grafton School
Charles Mole
Grafton School
Phe State Commission
State Commission
Mole
Walter A. Jantz
Jantz
Industrial Commission
Vilage
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Acme
White House
Cordell Hull
Norman H Davis
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