Dayton Schools Halt Closure Ordered by Judge
Dayton public schools were ordered not to close pending further hearings after a Common Pleas ruling. Seven school board members and Superintendent Landis face a writ of mandamus to reopen, with attorney Withrow stating the action aims to prevent ongoing disruption and keep schools operating while funds are sought. The judge indicated a decision on permanent restraints would come in about three weeks. Board attorney Keane declined comment. board president Miller said a meeting would be convened to discuss next steps.
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Dayton
Board of Education
Common Pleas
Hudan
Tuchard J. Withrow
Sevien Board
Withrow
Hodapp
E. BR. Landis
Lindapp
Petitis
Ciamover
Herbert Keane
Shhool Board
Finn Miller
Revising Avon Belden Road Plans For North South Highway
Commissioner John F E Davidson said revised plans for Avon Belden Road from Route 57 to Route 82 turn it into a main north south highway. He learned this in a Columbus highway department briefing with officials. Details were not available then. He said revised plans are under consideration and the road may be let at any time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John FE. Davidson
Avon-Belden Road
State Hightway Department
Columbus
Davidson
Weather summary for Ohio and regions
Cloudy tonight with rain in the southern part and possible Sunday showers in the south. North east feels cooler tonight and the north portion Sunday. A western high pressure area moved to the Upper Mississippi valley bringing fair, colder weather. Low pressure zones linger over Oklahoma and offshore areas with rain along the Atlantic coast and showers reaching Kansas into Texas. General precipitation stretches up the Pacific coast from San Francisco northward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
South
Mississippi Valley
Ontario
Oklahoma
Puget Sound
Cape Hatteras
Atlantic
Norfolk
Boston
Kansas
Texas
San Francisco
Pacific
Taft Denounces New Deal as a Global Failure in Lorain
Republican candidate Robert A. Taft denounced the New Deal as a failure at a Lorain meeting, urging Ohio voters to elect Republicans to restore the American system. He attacked B ull and court plans, urged limits on federal authority, and warned of a planned economy under executive power. Daniel Morgan and other local speakers followed, endorsing the state ticket and challenging Democratic candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Taft
United States
Willian
Taft
Oho
Washington
Masonic Temple of
Lorain
Lorain County West
Congress
Hota
Robert JT
Ohio
Key
Bulkley
Daniel Morgan
Cleveland
State House
Charles Sawyer
Oscar Dunn
Morgan
Alberta McAfee
Hit-skip death near Middleport claims young man
Pred Wise, 21, of Middleport, was found dead today along a road five miles west of town. Police say he was apparently killed by a hit-skip driver. Wise is survived by his wife and a nine month old son.
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Middleport
Wise
Here
Bulkley and Taft Debate Before 2000 in Cleveland
The final Cleveland debate at the Statler Hotel drew about 2000 attendees as Republican challenger Robert A. Taft and incumbent Bulkley clashed over New Deal policy. Bulkley defended Rooseveltian ideas while taft attacked regulatory laws on wages hours prices and commerce. Bulkley urged leadership to meet changing conditions and a new era of civilization.
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Sonu
Bulkley
Roosevellian
Taft
Sen
Break Ground For Church Building
Rev W F Clay leads Church of the Nazarene as they break ground for a new church on Harwood Street north of Cleveland Street. The sub basement plan will precede full completion, with 40 by 30 feet foundation and seating for 150 to 180, mostly by 48 members and under George Fridenstine as general contractor. Services have been held at 41 Cleveland Street while construction proceeds.
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W. F. Clay
Church of the Nazarene
Clay
Harwood Street
Cleveland Street
George Fridenstine
New Sheriff To Take Hold On Monday
Carl R. Finegan, appointed sheriff by the county commissioners yesterday, will not assume control until Monday due to a legal question about deputies. His $20,000 surety bond was filed with the commissioners and will be submitted to Prosecutor Howard R. Butler for approval. He said deputy appointments may come late next week.
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Carl R. Finegan
Finegan
L. A. Fauver
Howard R. Butler
Butler
Elyrian Dies Suddenly In Cleveland
Chester F. Nichols 61 a Elyria businessman died of a heart attack yesterday in Cleveland Terminal Tower while awaiting a train home with his wife having visited a luncheon. He had lived in Elyria all his life born March 26 1877 and married Pearl Johnston 32 years ago. Survived by wife two brothers two nieces and a nephew. Funeral Monday 2 p.m. Sudro Curtis Funeral Home with burial at Ridge Hill Memorial Park.
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Chester F. Nichols
Cleveland
Elyria
Nichols
Helen Nichols
Herbert Kellogg
Arlington
Mass
Sudro- Curtis Funeral Home
Rev
E. B. Redhead
Ridge-Hill Memorial Park
Rejection Seen For Ohio Institutional Program
Public Works Administration officials announced that Ohio’s $15 million state institutional project was recommended for rejection. The decision goes to PWA administrator Harold Ickes in the coming days. The exact division(s) faulting the plan were not disclosed, but multiple divisions reportedly contributed to the recommendation. Ohio’s current PWA allotment was stated as nearly exhausted, though that was not considered a factor.
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Washington
Public Works Administration
Ohio
PWA
Harold Ickes
Ickes
Youth Sentenced To Reformatory For Paroled Burglary
Homer Baker aged 19 of Ridgeville was sentenced to Mansfield Reformatory by Judge D A Cook for violating his parole by pleading guilty to burglary of the Schroll Coal Company last December 27. He was arraigned by parole officer Lieut. Detective L E B Sweet after being jailed for stealing a $35 city owned battery light used on the Abbe road WPA sewer project. Baker had been in county jail two weeks last April amid parole revocation consideration. The court had given him another chance at that time.
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Homer Baker
Ridgeville
Mansfield Reformatory
D. A. Cook
Schroll Coal Company
Baker
L. E B. Sweet
Abbe Road
Maston Heads Northwestern Ohio Teachers
R. C. Maston Elyria school superintendent was elected president of the Northeastern Ohio Teachers Association with 6,472 votes at the Cleveland meeting. Elyria's E Glenn Baxter lost executive secretary and treasurer. other offices names and results follow, noting Maston's historic Elyrian presidency first since 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Maston
Elyria
Elyrian
Northeastern Ohio Teachers’ Association
Cleveland
E. Glenn Baxter
Terry Witkham
Cuyahoga Falls
Bexler
Carl Coffeen
Summit County
R. A. Morton
Wyman
W. R. Comings
Elyria Seven
H. M. Parker
Association
Lorain
Bonnet Defends French Policy Amid Czechoslovak Crisis
In Marseilles Georges Bonnet told the Radical Socialist congress that France must base foreign policy on cooperation with Great Britain Germany and Mary due to the Czechoslovak crisis. He defended the Munich four power accord and said France would not rely solely on the League of Nations.
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Marseilles
France
Great Britain
Germany
Mary
League of Nations
Georges Bonnet
Radical
Socialist Party
Congress
Bonnet
Czechoslovakia
Geneva
League
Munich
Roosevelt invites King George and Queen Elizabeth to White House
London dispatch says Franklin D Roosevelt sent a personal invitation to King George VI and Queen Elizabeth to visit Washington and stay at the White House next summer after their Canadian vigil. The letter begins Dear Friend, noting diplomatic exchanges and the royal couple’s readiness for the U S visit.
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London
The
Daily Herald
Roosevelt
George
Queen Elizabeth
Washington
White House
United States
Sandusky Girl Killed In Auto Hay Wagon Crash
In Sandusky Ohio a car carrying 15 Sandusky High School pupils, including Margaret Sehrmeyer 15, struck a hay wagon on Route 4. Margaret died, while her mother Mrs Christ Sehrmeyer and her brother Ralph 18 were seriously injured. Wagon occupant Leo Weyer Jr 15 also injured with a broken leg.
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Sandusky
Margaret Sehrmeyer
Ralph
Christ J. Sehlmeyer
Leo Weyer, Jr
Entertainment For Hallowe'en Being Arranged
Youth will rule in downtown Elyria Monday night for the annual municipal Hallowe'en celebration. In addition to the parade thousands of children are expected to march. An entertainment program arranged under the direction of Joe Baddy features Stage Arts Studio dance students, Wurlitzer studio instrumentalists, the Note Jugglers, and possibly a ventriloquist number. The program follows the parade, then comedy films provided by Standard Oil Company with no advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Standard Oil Company
Negotiations Over Fate Of Polish Jewish Deportees
German and Polish authorities debated the future of thousands of Polish Jews the Reich wants deported to Poland. Some had entered Poland and were held in frontier towns, others were refused and returned to Germany. Remaining Jews, including men women and children, waited in German cities for resolution.
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Berlin
Poland
Germany
Call On Legislature To Find Adequate School Finances
The Northeastern Ohio Teachers Association presses the Ohio General Assembly to liquidate a $17,000,000 foundation deficit and fund schools in cash rather than warrants. The group seeks state financing to run schools on a 180 day term without lowering standards and to cover interest on warrants.
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Ucleveland
Ohio Teachers Association
Ohio
General Assembly
Association
Public Hall
County Board Authorizes Paving Material Purchase
County commissioners passed an emergency resolution authorizing County Engineer Harry L. Dunham to buy 720 tons of sand and 1 000 tons of slag for the Broadway paving project. The purchase, needed by Monday to avoid delays, costs about 1 922 dollars and is part of a 10 000 dollar materials allocation approved yesterday.
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Harry L. Dunham
Mines To Reopen In West Virginia Operations
Koppers Coal Co to reopen two West Virginia mines, Federal Mine No. 1 near Everettville and Carswell Mine near Kimball, giving work to 525 miners. Federal Mine will hire 125 and Carswell 400, effective next Tuesday, announced company president J P Williams Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
West Virginia
Koppers Coal Co
J. P. Williams, Jr
Federal
Everettville
Fairmont
Carswell
Kimball
Pocahontas
General Industries Safety Rally in Elyria Tonight
General Industries employees and families will gather at Elyria High School Auditorium next Tuesday evening November 1 at 8 PM for a safety rally. Judge Lee E. Skeel of Cuyahoga County will speak on Safety Today and Tomorrow, with Allan W. Fritzsche presiding. Short talks by W A Lehmittgen and C L Kohler will follow, plus a musical program by Elyrians Quartet and Mountaineers Hill Bilix Band. Community singing led by Bob Burns will close the event.
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General Industries Company
Elyria High School
Common Pleas
Lee E. Skeel
Cuyahoga County
Cleveland Safety Council
Ohio State Safety Council
Skeel
Allan W. Fritzsche
W. A. Lehmittgen
C. L. Kohler
Elyrians’ Quartet
Gene Ste. Marie
Mountaineers' Hill Bilix
Mike Krebs
Stanley Roskoski
Bob Burns
Education Week Observed Across Lorain County Schools
Plans for American Education Week announced for six Lorain County villages and rural schools. Ridgeville will observe first week of November with student demonstrations and lantern slide show. Brighton holds open house next Thursday with a church speaker and visual education program. Avon Lake to host open house November 8 with shortened day and student films. Henrietta week begins November 6 with church emphasis on education and PTA awards. LaGrange to feature PTA program November 8 and inviting visits November 1. Belden to hold November 18 open house with high school educational play. other schools unnamed.
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Lorain County
Ridgeville
Brighton
H. H. Patrick
Brighton M. E
Wold
Avon Lake
William Pyson
Henrietta
Parent-Teacher Association
LaGrange
Belden
Funds Granted For Waterworks Tunnel In Lorain Ohio
A $75,500 Public Works Administration grant was announced by PWA Administrator Harold Ickes for Lorain to construct a waterworks tunnel under the Black River near First Street. The Lorain project is part of a statewide wave of 50 grants totaling $3,500,000 for Ohio.
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Public Works Administration
Lorain
Washington
PWA
Harold Ickes
Black River
First Street
Ohio
Fact Finding Board rejects 16 percent rail wage cut
Washington reports that Roosevelt’s emergency fact-finding board rejected the railroads demand for a 16 percent wage cut affecting 960,000 workers. The panel urged withdrawal of wage-cut notices, citing five reasons including wage levels, national impact, broader industry trends, and a short-term carrier distress. The president will meet with railroad leaders Monday.
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Washington
U.P
Roosevelt
Walter PD. Stacey
North Carolina
White House
John J Pelley
Association of American Railroads
George M. Harrison
Railway Labor Decatives Association
Busy Schedule Outlined For County Schools
Lorain County village and rural schools report a busy slate of special activities through year end including Christmas programs and student events. Highlights include talks by Albert Crombie and Dr. C B Allen, a skating parity, minstrel show, various school plays, rabbit suppers, and multiple Christmas program dates across Brownhelm Grafton Brighton Vincent South Amherst Clearview East Carlisle Belden Brookside Penfield Eaton and other districts. An Akron merchant, J Goudy, 34, died on a hotel ballroom floor during a dance event.
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Lorain
C. A. Gibbons
Albert H. Crombie
Cleveland
South Amherst
C. B. Allen
Western Reserve University
Henrietta
LaGrange
Elyria
Penfield P.T. A
S. R. Zellers
Wellington
Grafton
Brighton
Vincent
Clearview
East Carlisle
Belden
Brookside
Penfield
Eaton
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Karl Steincke
Leopold Krueger
Heinrich Stoldat
Newfoundland
Acme
Bulkley and Taft
Bulletin
Maston
Northwestern Ohio
FDR
Britain
Hallowe’en
General Industries Safety
Lee Skeel
Akron
Edinon
J. Goudy
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