Death summons former state B A R leader in Lorain
Sa Jonas A. Williams 83 of 12 Wheat Street Wellington, former state commander of the G A R, died at 11:00 a m after his fourth stroke of apoplexy. A lifelong Lorain county resident and ex county automobile commissioner, he was famed for giving Lincoln pennies to children and adults as keepsakes. Williams, who marched with Sherman to the sea in the Civil War, led the G A R in summer 1929 and will be buried Monday at 2 p m at Wellington Christian Church under Rev C Record.
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Lorain County
Sa Jonas A. Willams
Weat Street
Wellington
G. A. R. William
Williams
Sherman
LaGrange
Hea
C."tackeon
Elyria
Myr- Raketslager
Creston
Reach Truce to Farmers Strike in Midwest Crises
Farmers in Iowa and Nebraska accept a truce after a week of road blockades that disrupted milk and livestock movement. Sioux City saw limited activity while Omaha and Council Bluffs moved freely. Leaders claim a victory as hundreds of deputies are sworn in, and a governors conference on September 9 may yield price relief.
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Omaha
Neb
Towa
Nebraska
Sioux City
Council Bluffs
Des Moines
Iowa
Elyrian Held On $1500 Bail
Fred L. Cox of Elyria was arrested on liquor violation charges and brought before federal authorities in Cleveland. He was booked and released on a bail of $1,500.
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Elyrian
Cleveland
Fred L. Cox
Elyria
Ohio Weather Forecast Rain Tonight Then Light Sunday Showers
Ohio forecast calls for rain tonight with likely showers on Sunday morning. Temperatures remain largely steady with little change expected.
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Ohio
Mexico names new president candidate after Ortiz Rubio resigns
Mexico City September 3 congressional selection by the National Revolutionary party favored General Abelardo Rodriguez as next president after Pascual Ortiz Rubio resigned. Other candidates included Alberto Pani Amaro and two others. The interior department announced Ortiz Rubio's resignation due to differences with Plutarco Elias Calles. General Rodriguez, a former governor of Lower California, and noted businessman, is seen as likely successor if Congress accepts the resignation.
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Mexico City
U.P
Abelardo Rodriguez
Pascual Ortiz Rubio
Rodriguez
National Revolutionary Party
Alberto Pani
Amaro
Pascual Oritiz Rubio
Mexico
Department of Interior
Plutarco Elias Calles
Rlebardo Rodriguez
Ortiz Rubio
United States
Lower
California
New York Fight Over Walker Resignation Shapes Roosevelt Bid
Governor Roosevelt faces potential setbacks to his presidential plans as Walker’s resignation prompts a split among Tammany Hall allies and health concerns. Key leaders Curry and McCooey back Walker, while Edward J. Flynn supports Roosevelt and Joseph V. McKee is seen as a fusion candidate.
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New York
James J. Walker
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Tammany Hall
Walker
Roosevelt
Samuel Seabury
Eurrope
Seabury
John J.curry
Curry
Alfred E. Smith
John H. McCooey
Brooklyn Democrats
Tammany
McCooey
Talmany
Edward J. Flynn
Bronx Democrats
Joseph V. McKee
School Board Hears Protest Over Jefferson Junior High Plan
Nearly 100 West Side residents pressed the Elyria Board of Education about converting Jefferson school into a junior high. Parents threatened to withhold kindergarten enrollment unless Jefferson continues grade school work. The board voted to continue the junior high plan with Jefferson as the first units and as an exclusively junior high site.
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West Side
Elyria Board of Education
Jefferson School
Youth Killed In Plane Crash Near Wadsworth
One youth died and his brother was seriously injured after an airplane crash in a plowed field near Wadsworth. Pilot John Rike, 22, was killed. passenger Leroy Rike, 16, was unconscious and later said to be hospitalized. Both were from Smithville, Ohio. The crash followed a fuel exhaustion incident.
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Bittman
Wadsworth Municipal Hospital
John Rike
Leroy
Smithville
Ohio
Dr Wilson to Vote for Thomas for President
Dr Clarence True Wilson executive secretary of the Methodist Board states he will vote for Norman Thomas the Socialist candidate for president in November He is in Cincinnati attending the Ohio Conference of his church and made the declaration in a bulletin.
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Cincinnati
Clarence True Wilson
Methodist Board of Temperance, Prohibition and Public Morals
Norman Thomas
Wilson
Ohio
Award Contracts For School Work At Edison School
The Elyria City Board of Education awarded three contracts for improving the grounds of the new Edison School on Lake Avenue. Slag and cinders for the drive and playground go to Elyria Lumber Company at 1.20 per ton for cinders and 1.25 per ton for slag to Elyria Construction Company. Stone for the sidewalk goes to Cleveland Quarries Company. The sidewalk laying bid was referred to James F. Brown, the school business manager, with no final action yet.
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Edison
Lake Avenue
Elyria
James F. Brown
Miss Halliwill Retires After Forty Years in Elyria
Miss Myrtle E Halliwill 1101 Lake Ave retires after about 40 years in Elyria schools. She served as Jefferson School principal in its final years and will be honored by the Board of Education. The Jefferson site becomes a junior high as she enjoys retirement and gardening.
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Elyria
Myrtle E. Halliwill
Lake Avenue
Elyria Board of Education
Jefferson School
Jefferson
Griswold Road
Old Lake Avenue
Miss Halliwill
H. M. Parker
W. R. Comings
F. M. Shelton
R.C. Maston
Pye
Edison
Leke Avenue
Leanna -Moore
Gates
Bright Spots In Business World
Bright Spots in business world show renewed activity across sectors. In Youngstown steel operators plan a 20 percent capacity boost next week from 10 percent. Sinclair Refining Co reports $190,000 in merchandise orders due to improving oil conditions. Fall River mills report booming textile business with enough orders to keep plants full and overtime for two months. Petersburg tobacco firm American Supplies recalls 750 workers for full time operation over coming months. Leroy Jell-O plant recalls over 200 workers with day and night shifts. Chicago wholesale dealers ship at full capacity for the first time this season as traveling salesman orders rise since mid August.
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Fall River
Mass
Chicago
Association of Commerce
Driver of Truck Fined 100 Dollars in Overload Case
Justice of the Peace Joseph Petro fined Frank Austin 100 and costs for an overloaded truck offense. Austin, a Cleveland-area worker, has prior arrests for similar charges. Sheriff Clarence Adams notes some large firms use Lorain county spotters to reroute trucks to lighter roads, prompting the sheriff to consider new countermeasures.
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Justice of the Peace
Joseph Petro
Frank Austin
Austin
Cleveland
Petro
Clarence Adams
Lorain County
Car Damaged in Sideswipe at Duck Pond and LaGrange Roads
Mrs Jay Paddock of Royal Oak Michigan suffered heavy damage to her auto when a truck driven by Harold Dykens of Cleveland struck it at the intersection of Duck Pond and LaGrange roads, per deputy sheriffs.
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Jay Paddock
Royal Oak
Mich
Harold Dykens
Cleveland
Duck Pond
LaGrange Roads
Oberlin To Vote On Bond Issue For Light Plant
Oberlin village council adjourned meeting approves a $250,000 bond issue for a municipal light plant and distribution system purchase if favorable terms arise. Affected residents would see a roughly twenty cent monthly reduction in residential electric rates under the proposed plan. If terms fail, Oberlin would build its own distribution system and present the measure to voters on November 8.
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Oberlin
Ohio Electric Power Company
Names Drawn From Jury Wheel for September Terms
Forty five persons were drawn from the jury wheel for grand and petit jury service to begin at the September term of court. Grand jurors summoned for September 20 include Elyria residents Mrs Adam Funk Martha Refenning Mrs Lula Strohméir Lucile Gray and Lorain residents Mrs A J LaFleur Charles Steiner Fred Dusendon Jess Solomon Mrs Joseph L Deutsch Mrs Alex Stewart. Others from county areas include Paul Meitzke Amberat James Eglin Penfield Mrs Mini visye Beckwith Oberlin Harry Stocking Wellington Harry Hawkins LaPorte. Petit jurors summoned for September 20 include Elyria residents Mrs Florence Nieding John Seabold Ralph Barthlo mew Miss Anna Louise Baker Mrs Arthur Gegenheimer and Lorain resident Leonard Maddox Caroline Proctor Joseph Foster Allan Marquet John Davies Al Stebbins. From other parts of the county James Mosher Oberlin Steve Cowie Camden Worthy Smith Mrs John Pipes Avon Lake. Petit jurors drawn for September 27 include Elyria William H Marian Mrs J W Brandt Emile Roth W D Little P C Biddle Al Simpson W E Shay William B E Davis and Lorain Philip Gifford Aaron Hass Mrs Gus Thompson Mrs Mary Marshall. Other parts of the county include Mrs William Parks Grafton Frank Longbon Eaton and Mrs Lottie Klinecht, Grafton.
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Grand
Petit
Elyria
Arthur Gegenheimer
Lorain
Leonard Maddox
Caroline Proctor
Joseph Foster
Allan Marquet
John Davies
al Stebbins
James Mosher
Oberlin
Steve Cowie
Camden
Worthy Smith
John Pipes
Avon Lake
William H. Marian
J. W. Brandt
Emile
H. Roth
W. D. Little
P. C. Biddle
al Simpson
W. E. Shay
Wm. BE
Davis
Philip Gifford
Aaron Hass
Gus Thompson
Mary Marshall
William Parks
Grafton
Frank Longbon
Eaton
Lottie Klinecht
Postpone Elyria School Board Meeting
The Elyria Board of Education postponed its September meeting by one week at a special session last night. The reason given was that next Tuesday marks the first day of the 1932 33 school year and there would be too many school matters to handle that day.
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Elyria Board of Education
Land Plane Sets New World Speed Record at National Races
At Cleveland airport on September 3 Maj. James H. Doolittle established a new official land plane speed record of 292.80 mph over the three kilometer course, with lap speeds of 293.047 287.154 309.040 and 281.966 mph amid cross winds and murky weather. The former record was 278.48 mph set by France’s Bennett in 1924.
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Cleveland
A. Piom
James H. Doolittle
Doolittle
Bennett
France
Carlisle Girls Win State Demonstration Championship
Carlisle Jolly Hustlers Club members Margaret Streicher and Mildred Palas, Lorain County Four-H, won the Ohio State Fair demonstration team title with their act on becoming colors in clothing. They previously won county honors and will compete in a national Four-H contest. Other state winners include Washington CAI Fayette County and Dorothy Cridersville Auglaize County.
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Carlisle
Lorain County
Ohio
Columbus
Margaret Streicher
Mildred Palas
Carlisle Jolly Hustlers
Washington
Cai
Fayette County
Cridersville
Auglaize
Butler County
Christine Landsear
Geneva
Ashtabula County
Elsie Crandall
Millbury
Wood’ ‘Gounty
Socialist Labor Party Sponsors Meeting Monday in Cas cas Park
A campaign labor meeting under the Socialist Labor Party is announced for Cas s cads Park on Labor Day at 2 30 p m The subject is The Workers Independent Republic versus Capitalism Speaker will be W Gugaw of Akron.
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Socialist ‘Labor ‘Party
Casscads Park
Independent Republic
W. Gugaw
Akron
Oberlin Men Plead Not Guilty In Mayor's Court
John Vohl of Oberlin and Gan Cable of Oberlin faced charges of liquor possession and disorderly conduct after police arrested them at 11 p m. Both men pled not guilty at arraignment before Mayor W H Van Oster. Trials set for next Wednesday. Police allege Vohl threw a pint bottle of liquor from a car while being pursued. three women and another man were in the vehicle. They were released. Police later visited the building the men left, but entry was refused and no liquor found despite odor.
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John Wohl
Oberlin
Gan Cable
W. H. van Oster
Vohl
Western Heights
Cable
Park Pool Open on Labor Day
Cascade Park municipal pool to close after Labor Day with morning and afternoon sessions and no evening session. Wilford, park board chairman, stated the pool will shut for the season after Money Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade Park
Frank
Wilford
Park Board
Elyria Sets Kindergarten Start Dates for 1932 33
School superintendent R Maston announced the 1932 33 kindergarten schedule for Elyria. Six kindergartens begin Tuesday with three more opening September 19 for afternoon sessions at Garford Roosevelt Edison Ely Allen and Ely students at Franklin McKinley Hamilton Gates attend morning classes. The Edison building opens September 19 after completion.
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Elyria
R. ©. Maston
Franklin
McKinley
Hamilton
Gates
Garford
Roosevelt
Edison
Lake Avenue
Elys and Allen
Coberlin
Maston
Looking or Buying Want Ad Page Promises Great Savings
The notice highlights the Want Ad page prepared for readers to glean bargains on almost new furniture musical instruments and machinery. It emphasizes getting the most information from tonight's paper and points to many listed items at great savings.
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Feir
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Congress
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DR. Wilson
Thomas
William Warwick, Jr
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W2s
Paul S. Bloom
Davenport
Warwick
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Youngstown
Sinclair Refining Co
Petersburg
American Supplies Inc
Tobacco Steamery
Leroy, N
Jell-O
Socialist Labor Party
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