Sister Dies While Teaching At St Agnes School
Sister Mary Michella, 73, a long serving member of the St Joseph order, died in her classroom at St Agnes School Cleveland while grading papers. She had recently returned to teaching after illness and was found by fellow sisters. Survived by two brothers, a sister, and several relatives. funeral Mass at St Joseph's Convent, burial in Calvary Cemetery.
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Mary Michella
Order of St. Joseph
St Agnes School
St Agnes
Mnichella
St Joseph's Convent
Rocky River Drive
Cleveland
St Mars
George
Thomas Coughlin
Porter
Leaington Avenue
Czechs Propose New Hungary Offer After Munich Talks
Rome reports a new Czechoslovak offer to Hungary to settle the territorial dispute following a Munich conference with Adolf Hitler and Frantisek Chvelkovsky. Count Csaky urged Mussolini to convene a four power conference with Britain France and Germany to address Hungary's claims.
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Rome
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Munich
Fuehrer
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Frantisek Chvelkovsky
Benito Mussolini
Stephen Csahy
Galeazzo Ciano
Premior
Csaky
Mussolini
Marriage of Stan Pincura and Lorain Lilac Queen Unveiled
Cleveland dated report announces the marriage of Stan Pincura, 24, Cleveland Rams quarterback and former Ohio State star, to Alf Jeane Koepke, 23, in Newport last Feb. 2. The bride’s mother, Lorain’s former Lilac Queen, was a stenographer at a Lorain factory. Stan starred for Lorain High School and finished his Ohio State career in 1935. The couple plans to reside in Lorain after the football season.
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Cleveland
Lorain
Stan Pincura
Cleveland Rams
Ohio State
Alf Jeane Koepke
Theos
Newport
Pincura
Lora
Stan
Lorain High School
Zanesville Leader Wilber J Mendenhall Dies at 58
Wilber J Mendenhall aged 58 longtime county treasurer and Republican county chairman dies at his home in Zanesville October 15 He served as secretary of the Zanesville water works system and was a prominent local official.
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Zanesville
Wilber J. Mendenhall
Weather Ohio: Partly cloudy and warmer in south tonight
A weather summary notes high pressures over the Great Lakes Ohio Valley and Middle Atlantic States with a developing low over the Rocky Mountain Plateau. Rain continued in Florida with scattered showers in the Upper Mississippi Valley and general precipitation in California and the Northern Rockies. Snow reported from Yellowstone Park and Helena Montana.
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Ohio
Great Lakes
Ohio Valley
Middle Atlantic
Rocky Mountain Plateau
Florida
Mississippi Valley
California
Rockies
Yellowstone Park
Helena
Montana
Lake Reguin
Pettengill Warns Four More Years End Democracy and Middle Class
Washington October 15 1 Pr Rep Pettengill a Democrat said another four years of the Roosevelt administration would wipe out the middle class and destroy democracy He noted his eight year departure from Congress to return to law practice once supported the New Deal but opposed it over Supreme Court and government reorganization He urged spending restraint or tax increases to pay debt and warned millions would lose protection for old age He spoke of Democratic infighting over branding and possible split toward a third party to help a Republican win.
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Pettengill
Washington
Pettengi
Roosevelt
Pettengills
Congress
Supreme Court
Pettengall
South Bend
Democratic Party
Democrat
Ehrke Dies Suddenly at Colson Plant
William F Ehrke aged 68 of 214 Eighth Street died suddenly yesterday at the Colson Corporation plant where he worked as a toolmaker. He was found in the washroom and the death is believed due to heart trouble. A native of Germany, he had lived in Elyria 66 years and was formerly a member of the Volunteer Fire Department. He is survived by a sister Miss Matilda Ehrke a niece and two nephews. Funeral services will be at 2 pm Tuesday from Taylor Funeral Home with burial in Brookdale Cemetery.
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William F Ehrke
Colson Corporation
Ehrke
Germany
Elyria
Matilda Ehrke
Taylor Funeral Home
Brookdale Cemetery
Y Campaign Progress Reported by Y.M.C.A. Secretary
Harlie G. Stevick Y.M.C.A secretary says enrollment week campaign progress appears good with indications several men from varied industrial concerns joining. Campaigns are under way in both men's and boys divisions of the association.
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Y McA
Harlie G. Stevick
Y. M C
Stevick
Association
Granted Permit To Build Dwelling On Gulf Road
A building permit for a two story frame dwelling 22 by 28 feet was issued today by Building Inspector Hart Dickason to Mr and Mrs William A Simon on Gulf road near Poplar street. The estimated cost is 4500 dollars and the home is being built by general contractor Jake Mosher.
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William A. Simon
Gulf Road
Poplar Street
Hart Dickason
Jake Mosher
A Z A to Hear Rabbi Rosenthal at Lorain Temple
Rabbi Rosenthal of the Yem- Ple on the Heights in Cleveland Heights will speak at the second annual International A Z A Day program by Lorain County A Z A Chapter No 267 at Lorain Temple at 2:30 p m Sunday. Isidore Smith will review activities from the past year and the club will publish a newspaper at the meeting.
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Rabbi Rosenthal
Heights
Cleveland Heights
Lorain County
Loran
Rosenthal
Isidore Smith
Steel Output Is Stepping Up in Youngstown District
In Youngstown the steel district will run at 57 percent of capacity next week, a yearly high, with Republic Steel's open hearth plant resuming after a five-day shutdown for Blooming Mill changes. Production also rose at Carnegie Wines Steel Corp as 14 of 15 open hearths operated seven days. A blast furnace entered production.
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Youngstown
Republic Steel Corporation
Carnegie Wines Steel Corp
Ohio
Foremen's Club To Hear C. T. Berg
The Elyria Foremen's Club opens its 1938 39 year with a dinner at the Y M C A at 6 30 p m next Thursday. C T Berg sales manager for the Iron Fireman Company Cleveland will speak on The Three Bogey Men. Berg previously spoke at the Sales Mean Jobs campaign kickoff in Elyria in August.
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Elyria
Chief Warns Hallowe'en Pranksters
Police chief E J Stankard warned of court actions for juveniles involved in Halloween pranks and held parents financially responsible for property damage. Officers will detain youths at headquarters until guardians are contacted and home supervision is arranged. Reports say gangs have vandalized property and several youths were brought to headquarters.
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J Stankard
Stankard
Elyria Lorain game date change rejected by board
The Elyria Board of Education rejected Lorain Board of Education’s proposal to move the Elyria-Lorain football game from Saturday November 19 to Friday November 18. The vote was unanimous with several reasons cited against changing the date, including precedent issues and existing ticket plans. The Lorain Board had sought approval due to the Ohio State Michigan game scheduled for November 19 and local players from Lorain County participating in Michigan.
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Atom
Elyria Board of Education
Lorain Board of Education
Elyria-Lorain
Leonard Terry
Frank Spencer
Richard F Stevens
Julia Martin
W. H. Vanoster
Stevens
Lorain Board
Elyria Board
Aeasmuch
Lorain County
Jack Meyer
Ed Czak
Elyria
Paul Kramer
Lorain
Michigan
Columbus
Republican Headquarters Opens in Murbach Building
The Republican headquarters on Middle Avenue between Second Street and Temple Court formally opened. Hours are 10 a m to 9 p m daily until November 8. The space seats 200 for meetings. Mrs Goldie Perry, vice chairwoman of the county executive committee, will oversee operations.
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Murbach
Middle Avenue
Second Street
Temple Court
Goldie Perry
Death of widely known well driller George H. Dempsey
George H. Dempsey, 57, a prominent oil and gas well drilling contractor, died at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Born September 12, 1881 in Dover, he spent years in Cuba supervising drilling for the government and helped with the Maine battleship raising in Havana harbor. He lived near Elyria for eight years, drilling wells in Lorain and neighboring counties, and in Kentucky. He retired six years ago due to health. Survived by wife Cora Bailey Dempsey, mother Mrs. Sarah J. Dempsey, brothers H. A. and W. J. Dempsey, sisters Mrs. Sarah J. Feher, Mrs. Alice Hebebrand, and Mrs. Amy Schultz. Funeral 1:30 pm Monday at Taylor-Tureyal Home. burial at Coe Ridge Cemetery, North Olmsted.
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George H. Dempsey
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Dover
Elysia
Cleveland Road
Case Road
Lorain County
Kentucky
Lakewood ME Church
Knights of Pyt
Frank J Hicks
Elyria First XE
Burtat
Coe Ridge Cemetery
North Olmsted
Death ends 91 year old twin sisters in Michigan
Grand Rapids and Cadillac mourn the death of Amelia Russell 91 longtime Grand Rapids resident and twin sister of Martha Smith Cadillac native and Auburn area pair were born in Auburn and had lived separate lives since marriage and aging led to the final separation today Amelia Russell died leaving one surviving twin Martha Smith
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Grand Rapids
Mid
Michigan
Amelia Russell
Grand Rapid
Marths Smith
Cadillac
Auburn
Ona
Lorain Sheriff Grall resigns amid slot machine probes
Sheriff William F. Grall submitted a written resignation to Lorain County commissioners effective November 1, with unanimous acceptance. He faced a pending audit, calls for a successor, and prior to resigning had led a crackdown on slot machines, including raids and daily checks. Grall, born in 1882, had served as mayor and in city council roles before becoming sheriff in 1937.
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William F. Grall
Board of County Commissioners
John EB. Davidson
Grall
Edward DeChant
Oscar G. Dunn
DeChant
Dunn
Sheriffs Department
Andrew Parobek
Lorain
John Fulton
William Whitney
Patrick Flaherty
Loram County
Clarence W. Dick
Loram
Cleveland
Oberlin College
YMCA
Marion
Ashland
Fort Collis
Chicago
Brett Book Store
Relief rolls trimmed as 37 percent flagged as chiselers
State Auditor Joseph T Ferguson announced a survey of 4616 relief cases in Cleveland Akron Canton Toledo and Columbus found 37 percent or 1713 cases definite chiselers Removal of 1799 cases including 86 with unknown whereabouts will cut annual relief costs by about 432000 based on a $20 monthly grant Recovery findings totaled 1675 cases amounting to 4424 while 38 cases yielded 3075 in savings No 1 continued on Page 2
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Columbus
Joseph T Ferguson
Ohio
Ferguson
Cleveland
Akron
Canton
Toledo
Ohio voters face million ballots on judge appointment amendment
Columbus October 15 A state plan mailed about 1,000,000 copies of official arguments for and against a proposed constitutional amendment to appoint State Supreme and Appellate Court judges. Supporters say appointment removes judges from politics and raises calibre while opponents call it autocratic and Fascist, fearing backroom control by large law firms and preserved elective principles.
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Columbus
Secretary of State
William J. Kennedy
Davey
Judicial Council
Common Pleas
Said
Ohio
Joseph C Hostetler
Cleveland
Fred J. Mulligan
George R. Murray
Dayton
Supreme Court
Hugh L. Nichols
Batavia
Robert N. Wilkin
New Philadelphia
M Allison
R. M. Winegardner
Walter F. Kirk
Port Clinton
State Grange
Francis Durbin
Elyria Plans Hallowe'en Celebration Meet Monday
Preparations for Elyria's annual Hallowe'en event will begin with a Monday meeting of representatives from participating organizations. C. H Worthington called the gathering, set for 5:30 p m at City Hall, inviting all organizations wishing to take part to send representatives.
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Elyria
C. H Worthington
Courts Bond Issue Resolution Filed
County commissioners filed a resolution to submit the courthouse annex bond issue of 186 009 dollars to voters at the November 8 election. The plan retires the bonds serially over 20 years and would raise property taxes by 0.0705 mills, about seven cents per thousand dollars of valuation.
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Board of Elections
Major killed in crash at Fort Leavenworth
Major John H. Gardner, 42, recently transferred from Boe ing Field Seattle, was killed when struck by an airplane propeller today at Fort Leavenworth in an early incident.
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Fort Leavenworth
Kan
John H. Gardner
Army Aviation
Boeing Field
Seattle
Outline Five Point Program For Recovery
The U S Chamber of Commerce in Washington issued a five point business recovery program for Congress. It urges pruning government expenditures revising the National Labor Relations Act to insure fair treatment easing restrictions on capital flow changing the Social Security Act to avoid next payroll tax increase and reconsidering the Wage Hour Act to end confusion over its application. The Review says fiscal matters offer the largest chance to lay a solid foundation for recovery.
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Washington
U. S. Chamber of Commerce Today
Congress
Chamber
Washington Review
Red Cross Drive Names 17 Teams and 12 Workers
Seventeen teams and twelve workers for business, public and industrial establishments were announced today for the annual Red Cross Hall Call starting Monday with a dinner at First M E Church. Roll Call chairman RE Baird announced the workers and Harold D Burns, formerly of Elyria now an attorney in Mansfield, will speak Monday night. Red Cross offices in the Masonic Temple Building will be open Tuesday to Saturday, and the following week daily 1:30 to 5 pm. Eight organizations will field teams including the Elyria Rotary Club, Elyria Kiwanis Club, American Legion, Young Men's Club, Elyria Exchange Club, American Legion Auxiliary, and the Business and Professional Women's Club.
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Red Cross
M E. Chutrch
RE Baird
Harold D Burns
Elyrian
Mansfield
Filyria Chapter
The
Masonic Temple
Baird
Elyria Rotary Club
Elyria Kiwanis Club
American Legion
Young Men's Club
Elyria Exchange Club
American Legion Auxiliary
Business and Professional Women's Club
W. Pond
Melvin Brown
Arthur Tite
Wiliam Dehm
J. Martin Beck
Roy B Clymer
H. F E. Marsh
J. P. Taylor
John Haldeman
H C Steger
No Fire Loss So Far This Week In Elyria
Elyria firefighters report a near perfect week for Fire Prevention Week with only two calls one for a grass fire extinguished Tuesday and a misperceived smoke incident investigated Wednesday. Inspections of public and business buildings continued on off days, and over 2500 home inspection blanks were handed out in schools with several fire drills conducted.
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Elyria
Public Budget Hearing Delayed by County Commission Resolution
The county board adopted a resolution postponing the public hearing on the 1998 budget to Wednesday afternoon at 1 00 PM. The hearing was originally scheduled for October 3.
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Board of County Commissioners
Neal J
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New York
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Gustav Rumrich
United States
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Mitchel Field
Otta Voss
Rumuch
Acme
W. F. Ehrke
Foremen’s Club
C. T. Berg
Hallowe'en
Bulletin
Hallowe’en
H. E Agate
Court House
F. W. Lohnes
Ohio Public Service Company
Kenneth Barclay
City Hall
Dorothy Funk
Chroniele-Telegram
H. Cutter
Elyria Telephone Company
Richard F. Stevens
Lorain County Savings and Trust Building
Hazel West
Elyria Memorial Hospital and Nurses’ Home
Claude Bronson
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Howard Somers
Elyria Savings and Trust Building
Carlton Squire
Masone Temple
Anna Louise
George Richwine
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