Proposal to half dim Elyria White Way lights
Elyria council light committee proposed dimming half of the White Way lights downtown for a year to cut maintenance costs. Estimated saving 3830 would accrue to property assessments, with merchants and landlords urged to confer to reach a mutual agreement. no final action taken, though the White Way assessment ordinance was extended to one year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitey
Cornell
D. W. Taylor
Earl Bacon
Chamber of Commerce
Bacon
Leo Meyer
Broad Street
D. W. Seward
J.B Johnson
Johnson
Fiesta Fall Fiesta to feature Rube Band as attraction
Jim Armitage announces Elyria Fall Fiesta will feature Bobbie Burns and his Yube Band as a star attraction for September 16. The event will include music vocal acts vaudeville and a style show with proceeds supporting merchant financing. Mary Alice McLaughlin named Miss Lorain County at the fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Armitage
Elyria
Bobbie Burns
Bob
Jimmine Walker
Seabury Wells
Bobbie Burn
Mary Alice McLaughlin
Lorain County
Earl Bell
Earl
ASK PERMISSION TO INSTALL GRO TANK
Four requests to install gasoline tanks were referred to the safety committee and fire chief with power to act when brought before council last night. The J H Brown Oil Company asked to place two 1,000 gallon tanks and one 500 gallon tank at East Avenue and Broad Street. United Dry Cleaning Company sought a 530 gallon tank on Florence Court. Standard Oil Company requested a 1,000 gallon tank at the bik station on Elm Street and a 500 gallon tank at Red Arrow Trucking and Storage Company property on East Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Brown Oil Company
East Avenue
Broad*street
United Dry Cleaning Company
Florence Court
Standard Oil Company
Bik
Elm Street
Red Arrow Trucking and Storage Company
98 Year Old Swimmer Teaches Dives in Tourcoing
In Tourcoing France 98 year old swimmer Madame Cavelier-Depiest donned a bathing suit at 95 to show local bathers a few fancy dives. She has swum since age four and once taught in the Seine valley. Her husband shares a belief that prayer improves life and that God hears.
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Tourcoing
France
L.pi
Madame Cavelier-Depiest
Seine
Sudro Wins Mule Race In A Walk At Lorain County Fair
Bill Sudro captured the mule race in a walk at the Lorain County Fair final day, with Dick Sprague of La Grange taking second and Art Robinson of Elyria and Charlie Wise of Grafton also racing. The Pony Race went to Rook of Spencer, with Rounkle of Brighton and Gates of Wellington following.
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Bill Sudro
Dick Sprague
la Grange
Lorain County Fair
Bill
Sprague
Art Robinson
Charlie Wise
Grafton
Robinson
Wise
Sudro
O Sprague
Mr. Sprague
Rook
Spencer
Rounkle
Brighton
Gates of
Wellington
Man Arrested Carrying Fifteen Chickens in Knoxville
Two deputy sheriffs saw a man with nine chickens under his arms and found five more hidden beneath his clothing. The incident occurred on a Knoxville street, with audible sounds suggesting the birds. The report also notes a tangent about industrial power and cheap electricity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Tenn
Sherffs
Would Send Ohio Band To Expo
A Columbus committee plans to raise funds to send the 300 member Ohio High School Band to the Chicago World's Fair next summer. Members include George Rittenour Waverly A K Germanson Edith M Keller Robert C Higgy Miss Edith Keller Milton Cox Johan L Forman and others who originated the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Chicago
Ohio
George Ritténour
Waverly
State Board of Agriculture
A. K. Germanson
Capitol University of Conservatory of Music
Robert C. Higgy
WEAO
Ohio State University
Edith M. Keller
Ohio Department of Education
Milton Cox
Johan L. Forman
State Conservation Department
More Women Enter At University of Michigan
At the University of Michigan admission trends show more women enrolling as freshmen while the number of men declines. Pre-registration figures indicate 523 men and 306 women sought entrance, with women rising by 154 since 1927 and men dropping from 623 to 523.
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University OF Michigan
Ann Arbor
Mich
Merly
Thei
State University
Sarazen Fires Four From Bunker At Winchester
Gene Sarazen astonished spectators by deliberately pitching from a bunker behind the green at the 16th hole of the Winchester course during a British Open defense. He said he felt sure of a four from the trap and then achieved it despite doubts about holding the ball on the green.
Eagle scratches Wiger severely at Loveland nest
An eastern hiker Paul Barnes of Monmouth Illinois wandered near a mother eagle’s nest at Loveland Heights. The bird with a wing span over six feet attacked Barnes leaving him scratched and cut by talons.
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Loveland
Colo.ilpi
Paul Barnes
Monmouth
Ill
Loveland Heights
Barnes
More Americans Sail German Ships Rise in Passenger Traffic
The Hamburg America Line reports 16,000 passengers traveled between the United States and Germany from May to July 1932, up 100 from the same period last year, offering some consolation amid low mood and shipping concerns.
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Berlin
United States
Germany
Hamburg-America Line
Stolen turkeys return home to Clifton farm
In Delta Colorado C W Clifton's turkeys sparked a police-like hunt after disturbance at the turkey house. A dog led to a hidden heavy gobbler found in weeds and, the next day, four hen turkeys wandered back home. The thieves' escape attempt left part of the loot behind.
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Delta
Colo
C. W. Clifton
Clifton
Self Appendectomy: Man Performs First Step On Himself
In Columbus Ohio Clark Converse, while whittling wood for stoppers, cut his abdomen and began an appendicitis operation on himself. He was brought to a hospital where doctors removed his inflamed appendix during dressing of the wound. Separately in Paris a site for the International Exposition of Modern Art planned for 1937 is being sought as Grand Palais is overcrowded, spurring talk of a larger international show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Clark Converse
Converse
Paris
Pineapple Marrow Dessert From Household Hints
A light, easy summer dessert idea uses crushed pineapple and whipped cream. Steam marshmallows with pineapple until melted, fold in cream, chill in freezer without stirring, yielding a soft icy treat suitable for warm weather.
Facts and Fancies Peppermint Condensed Milk Freeze Recipe
Combine gelatin soaked in water with sugar and boiling water then cool. Beat chilled condensed milk with whole egg until it thickens. Stir in peppermint flavor and cooled gelatin solution. Freeze in a refrigerator tray, stirring occasionally during freezing.
Doubleheaders Shape NL Pennant Race as Cubs and Pirates Play
New York reports two key doubleheaders in the National League could shift the pennant race. Cubs seek to extend a six game lead against Boston Braves while Pirates face the Dodgers in Brooklyn as Pittsburgh eyes a shorter remaining schedule. Cleveland sweeps St Louis with Earl Averill's 31st homer and a shutout by George Connally following a 4 3 win in the opener.
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New York
UPI
Chicago Cubs
Braves
Boston
Pittsburgh Pirates
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Cleveland Indians
St. Lows Browns
Indians
Earl Averill
Cleveland
Jack Russell
Browns
George Connally
Ex-Hys Drill Again Tomorrow Evening at Jefferson
The Elyria Ex-Hys will hold another important practice tomorrow evening at Jefferson. A large squad turned out for practice last night and hopes are high for a successful season. After tomorrow's practice, a meeting will be held at Jennes Garage. All players should attend at 6:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Ex-Hy’s
Jefferson
Jenne
Bill's Clothiers Seek Games With Lorain County Teams
Cleveland dispatch notes Bill Clothier Colliegians, a newly organized semi pro football team, seeks matches with Lorain County clubs. The squad averages 180 pounds and features Lester Kleinberg, ex Case captain, and Urban Caccierola, ex Miami, both 1931 All-Ohio selections. Managers should contact Tom O Briene at 890 East 14th Street, Cleveland, Ohio.
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Bill’s Clothiers
Cleveland
Bill Clothier Colliegians
Lorain County
Lester Kleinberg
Urban Caccierola
Miami
Tom O'Bierne
East
14Th
Ohio
Lorain Bantam Team Seeks Elyria Games
Lorain rain Bantam football team for 115 pound players up to 15 years seeks home and away games with teams in or near Elyria. For details contact J H, Santa, 1705 East 30th street, Lorain, Ohio.
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Lorain
Elyria
Lorain Rain Bantam
J H
Santa
East 30Th Street
Ohio
Lorain Merchants Seek Grid Games with Local Teams
Lorain Merchants heavyweight football team with 18 wins in 21 games over the past two seasons seeks to book games with Lorain County teams. For details write John Santa at 1705 East 30th Street, Lorain.
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Lorain Merchants
Lorain, G
Lorain County
John Santa
East 30Th Street
Lorain
National Tennis Singles Enters Quarter-Finals at Forest Hills
National singles championship action at the West Side Club in Forest Hills New York features 16 top players vying for quarter-final spots. Defending champion Ellsworth Vines of Pasadena faces challenger Henri Cochet of France and meets Keith Gledhill of Santa Barbara California in a marquee matchup as the event advances.
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Forest Hills
N.Y
West Side Club
Ellsworth Vines
Pasadena
Henri Cochet
France
Vines
Keith Gledhill
Santa Barbara
Calif
Dis
Weekend Visits and Local Social notes in Cleveland area
Victims of a madman entertained their son Theodore Bates and family in Cleveland over the weekend. Howard Hawk left Saturday for a visit with relatives in Sunset, Texas. Stanley Brumby, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Brumby, stepped on a rusty nail Monday. treated by Dr. Miller, not dangerous. Mrs. Electa Brumby to visit daughter Mrs. C. N. Williams in West Ridge for an indefinite time. Jessie Chrysler and friend from Sandusky visited Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Calkins Friday night. Betty Barnes of Cleveland spent Thursday with Gene Ostreim. Hazel Salzman and Louis Hirschman of Birmingham married last week. Mr. and Mrs. Hurd of Elyria dined with Mr. and Mrs. Louie Whitney Thursday. Rev. and Mrs. W. H. Schweinfurt and sons spent Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Turnings. Clyde Hach of Cleveland attended West End Birthday Club at Thomas Lee’s Friday. Callie Bronson of Cleveland spent weekend with her parents, F. H. Bronson and wife. Roy Searles of Steuben visited Miss Hattie Bronson Thursday.
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Theodore Bates
Clevelend
Howard Hawk
Sunset
Texas
Stanley Brumby
Fred Brumby
Miller
Electa Brumby
C. N. Williams
West Ridge
Jessie Chrysler
Sandusky
J. H Calkins
Betty Barnes
Cleveland
Gene Ostreim
Hazel Salzman
Henry Salzman
Louis Hirschman
Birmingham
Hurd
Elyria
Louie Whitney
W. H. Schweinfurth and
Tennis Stars Shine as Bernard, Lavine Fall in Davis Cup Day
The day featured French ace Rene Lacoste defeating Marcel Bernard and Vines beating Gabriel Lavine in New York. Cochet over John Van Ryn, while Lott defeated Takeo Kuwabara and avenged earlier losses to Frank A. Parker. Outer court clashes saw Shields facing Olliff and Mangin meeting Stoefen.
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Marcel Bernard
France
Vines
Gabriel Lavine
New York
Cochet
John van Ryn
Philadelphia
United States
Manuel Alonso
George M. Lott
Chicago
Takeo Kuwabara
Japan
Lott
Frank A. Parker
Milwaukee
Parker
Francis X. Shields
John 8. Ollif
England
Gregory Mangin
Newark
N. G
Lester Stoefen
Los Angeles
Ducks and Chiefs Open Central League Playoff Series
Dayton Ducks host Fort Wayne Chiefs in the opening game of a seven game series for the Central Base Ball League title. Dayton won the first half of the split season, Fort Wayne the second. Games one and two are at Dayton, games three and four at Fort Wayne, and games five and six back in Dayton if needed. A seventh game would have a coin toss to determine the venue.
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Dayton
Ctpp
Dayton Ducks
Fort Wayne Chiefs
Fort Wayne
Yanks Favored To Win World Series
New York Yankees are favorites to win the probable World Series against the Chicago Cubs. Broadway betting commissioner Jack Doyle quoted odds of 3 to 3 against the Yanks and 3 to 2 against Chicago. Kenesaw Mountain Landis arrived in New York to plan a meeting of club representatives with a mathematical possibility of winning the pennants to discuss the baseball classic.
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New York
New York Yankees
Chicago Cubs
Jack Doyle
Doyle
Yanks
Chicago
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Judge Landis
St Paul Climbs Out Of Association Cellar
In Columbus on September 7 St Paul defeated Kansas City 9 to 8 in twelve innings to climb out of the American Association cellar. Louisville lost 4 to 3 to Columbus, while Minneapolis beat Milwaukee 12 to 11. Toledo pounded Indianapolis pitchers for 17 hits in a 12 to 5 win.
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Columbus
St. Paul
Saints
Kansas City
Louisville
Kentuckans
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Toledo
Indianapolis
Kipton Golden Wedding Remains Long Married Couple
Kipton marks the Golden Wedding of Mr and Mrs B T Lees at their Kipton home on August 31 with neighbors friends and relatives in attendance. The Rev N W Bates and Rev P Harding offered congratulations and a benediction as refreshments and old and new friendships were renewed The community extends wishes for many more happy anniversaries. Briefs note Mr and Mrs Frank Powell of St Louis Mich visiting relatives here and Rev and Mrs N W Bates engaged in activities with local congregants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kipton
B. T. Lees
N. W. Bates
P. &. Harding
Frank Powell
St Louis
Mich
West End Birthday Club Meets at Thomas Lee Home
About one hundred people attended the West End Birthday Club gathering at Thomas Lee’s home on Friday evening. Guests enjoyed games and stunts, with a bonfire on the lawn, hamburg, cake, coffee, and sandwiches served late. Other local names cited include Mrs Jease Chi Sandusky, Mrs Emma Morgay, Mrs Christina Weitenback, and Katherine Weitenback with visits among Elyria and Toledo residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jease Chi Sandusky
Vivian
Vera Lee
Emma Morgay
Greenwich
G. E. Twining
Rochester Baptist Church
Twining
Conrad Salzman Wait
Savella
Decker
Howard Creeks
Elyria
John Born
Sani
Toledo
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Stanley Hack
N.L
Roy Searles of
Steuben
Hattie Bronson
Switzerland
Jerane Ibershoff
Smith College
Swiss Alps
St. Niklaus and
Stalden
Wiss Ibershoff
Europe
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Dayton, Ft. Wayne
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Old Golda
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Prince Albert
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Nichols’ Dry Cleaner
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