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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1936

Page

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Bodies Of Six Men Recovered From Weir Coal Mine Disaster

A rescue squad removed six bodies and 119 escaped miners after a feritic explosion trapped workers in the We Both Cow mine. The latest bodies were identified among families and officials gathered at the shaft head. The mine employed about five hundred men in day and night shifts as relief efforts continued through the night.

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Licht To Save Sight Of Elyria Man

Allan Brown 28 of 614 Princeton avenue sustained severe eye injuries last Sunday morning when a gate ball shattered his glasses during a calf lmmnks accident. He has been in Florvia Wem an Hospital since the incident, with special nurses attending him. Doctors previously had little hope, but Brown reported last night that he could see light through the injured eye, offering a possible sign of recovery.

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Weather forecast for tonight and Friday

Fragmentary forecast notes a temperature change with a chance of variation. Limited readable details mention tonight and Friday conditions without specific numbers or cities.

Fatal BurnS Kill Mrs McClaflin in Huntington Township

Mrs Matte McClaflin, 3b, died from severe burns suffered when a coal oil can exploded while starting a fire in the kitchen stove at a new Huntington township home. She was burned on the abdomen, legs, and hands. her husband doused the flames with water. The body was moved to Wellington as funeral plans were set for a 2 pm service at the Huntington church with interment in Huntington cemetery. She leaves Horace and three children, plus brothers and sisters.

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Two New Teachers Appointed for Brownhelm and Penfield

Brownhelm and Penfield schools announce two additional hires after Monday night school board meetings. Gibbons and Sidgar Walls of Salem become athletic coach and science and mathematics teacher at Penfield, a MtoLinion College graduate active in college sports. Eleanor Wevergh of Ridgeville Township will teach Latin French and German at Brownhelm, replacing Kertha Barber who moves west.

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Roosevelt And Landon To Confer In Des Moines Today

President Roosevelt and Governor Alf Landon prepare for a high level, nonpartisan drought relief conference in Des Moines Iowa with midwestern leaders. The meeting aims to map emergency and long range water and agricultural aid while avoiding overt political action. About twenty farmers from affected districts are expected to attend.

Political Interest Centers Today In Des Moines

Washington dispatch notes a Des Moines meeting between President Roosevelt and Kansas Governor Alf M. Kan sas McTandon focusing on drought relief with no political discussion. The encounter, occurring during heated campaigns, is seen as a pivotal moment in the race for the presidency. Roosevelt travels by special train covering 5000 miles to assess drought afflicted areas.

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Loyalists Driven Back In Fierce Frontier Battle

Loyalist forces are driven toward the sea in a desperate defense as rebels press the siege along the French Spanish frontier city. The fighting rages from dawn to dusk with ammunition shortfalls and heavy casualties on both sides amid a brutal hand to hand clash across the frontier.

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Panic Sweeps San Sebastian as Rebels Attain Big Objective

Historic dispatch reports a large explosion in downtown San Sebastian blamed on a gas blast in a cafe. Civilians, militiamen, and civil guards clashed during a funeral for three militiamen as rebels reportedly seized Fort Saint Martial earlier, with 010 pesetas fines levied on several women amid the chaos.

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Schools in Lorain County to Receive 185670 State Funds

Lorain County schools are set to receive 185 670 in quarterly state funds under the Ohio School Foundation Law with payments to Lorain City 41764 Oberlin 9189 village and rural districts 69050 and other districts totaling 6697 as announced in Columbus. The full amounts are being paid this month with no notes issued, while earlier payments relied on certificates and temporary borrowing.

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125 Stolen From Drug Store Safe Police Investigate

Police investigate the theft of $125 from One Man Drug Coupons on Broad Street last night. Detective Lloyd Sweet reports the burglar knew the store, entered through the front door, and left a bag of bills and coins behind. The large safe contents were taken, with the bag found near the front door. both the safe and front door were found to be unlocked.

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County Shares In Tax Distribution Report Confusing Totals

The report notes county shares in tax distribution with figures such as 258 867 allocated to local government and 882 for retirement of poor relief bonds. State Auditor Joseph T Tricy provides the disjointed totals and references the shire of the state for S2 19S 71 as S97 HKF.

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King Thrown From Skiff Into Gulf

A report says King Edward of Great Britain was thrown from a skiff into the Gulf of the Horn as a motorboat from a yacht passed at full speed. The skiff capsized but the king was unharmed when the motorboat returned and retrieved him from the water. authorities denied the story.

King Edward Great Britain

Drought Relief Bill For 1936 Expands WPA Support

Washington reports a 1936 drought relief package totaling about 1.0 billion dollars across 1092 counties and 42 states. Costs are higher due to longer cable purchases and weather-driven needs. WPA applications have fallen from 90,000 daily to 7,390 as relief expands. The Resettlement Administration targets 159,000 drought victims with direct grants and loans, while August rainfall influences final drought costs and farm employment gains feed into WPA rolls. The program aims to add 1700 to 1900 dollars annually per farmer.

Washington Resettlement Administration

Modern Textbooks Adopted For School Modernization

The Littia district moves to modernize classrooms by adopting newer textbooks across courses under a state law requiring free book provision to students. More than half of books will be supplied free next year, with initial changes already in place and additional titles planned as districts replace aging texts.

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Bridge Figures To Be Given To Harter

Federal aid efforts for a new Lorain Torain bridge continue with Walden advancing preliminary cast estimates. Commissioners report plans to use special engineers if needed and to hire Arthur Brown of Torain at $100 per month for three months to push Washington contacts and secure support for the project.

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Refueling Plan For London Flight Targets Croydon Return

London dispatch reports the Lady Peace airship carrying Richard Merl and Harry Richman landed in a field near Llandilo Carmarthenshire after running low on fuel following a storm. A refueling plane from Croydon was en route as the pilots planned to return to Croydon then continue toward London.

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Richman sorry over failure to reach Croydon

Richman apologized for not reaching Croydon airport near Landon after his plane ran out of fuel. The incident involved Uehard Verrill and Als companies and occurred at a field near here.

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