Elyria trustees elect officers for Community Chest drive
Judge Guy B. Findley was elected president of the Elyria Community Chest Inc. at a trustees meeting. Harry Reynolds and A. M. Hannaford were named first and second vice presidents with T. L. Moise as secretary treasurer. Worth Fauver named campaign manager, duties to be approved at the next trustees meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy B. Findley
Elyria Comunity Chest, Inc
Elyria Iings and Trust Company
Harry Reynolds
Vs. A. M. Hannaford
T. L. Moise
A. H. Waters
Sistant
F. Alien
Worth Fauver
Oward Barbour
F. A. Smythe
Iice Walsh
Robert Crere
A. M. Hannaford
Har L. Reynolds
Key
Worth Faaver
Harry L. Reynolds
Temary
Adget
Cretary
A. Haters
J. C. George and
A. C. Hudnutt
Publicity
Elyria Community Chest, Inc
Norwegian Ship Torvangen in Distress Near Puerto Rico
Miami dispatches report Torvangen sending SOS amid a tropical hurricane near Puerto Rico. Norvavid and F J Wolfe with Coast Guard alga head to aid. alga departs San Juan for the crippled steamer 350 miles away. Coast hurricane monitors fear it may threaten U S Atlantic coast later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Torngen
Puerto Rico
Torvangen
Norvavid
Panama
F. J. Wolfe
U. S. Coast Guard
Alga
San Juan
Torvrangen
Atlantic
United States
San Jo
New Second Methodist Church Building Permit Issued
City inspector Hart Dickinson issued a permit for construction of a new church on 16th Street for Second Mtst Church. The 56 by 32 foot building will seat about 300, with no estimated cost disclosed.
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Si 16Th Street
Mtst
City Wing
Hart Dickin
Weather Outlook: Fair Tonight Then Showers and Thunderstorms
The forecast calls for fair conditions tonight with a chance of showers and thunderstorms on Wednesday. Cooler air follows, with the extreme lower portion of the area experiencing lingering activity late tonight or Wednesday afternoon, and cooler temperatures Wednesday night.
Death claims Elyria's 94 year old Margaret Smith
Mrs. Margaret Smith 94 longtime Elyria resident died at 9 45 p m at 630 Middle avenue after a lingering illness She was born December 23 1841 in Drogheda Ireland came to the U S at age two widow of Judge L B Smith She survived by two daughters and a son nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren Funeral set for 9 30 am Thursday at St Marys Church burial Ridgelawn Cemetery private services flowers omitted
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Margaret Smith
Middle Avenue
Mrs. Smith
Drogheda
County Louth
Ireland
United States
Geneva
New York
Frances S. Squire
Leroy Smith
St. Mary’s Church
James T. Daley
Ridgelawn Cemetery
Lorain County PWA school projects total 284696 dollars
Three Lorain County projects totaling 133114 dollars are part of 181 PWA projects in 61 Ohio counties announced by L A Boulay. The work adds 18 rooms serving about 7420 students with grants covering 57 percent of costs and local boards paying 43 percent.
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Lorain County
PWA
Ohio
Columbus
L. A. Boulzay
Boulay
New Jefferson Junior High School
Elyria
New Grafton
Oberlin High School
Elfsha
Grafton
South Amherst
Water bill settlement proposal to be submitted
The Elyria Board of Education faces a $21,500 water bill to the city. An attorney general ruling requires payment for water used July 1932 to February this year. The plan to submit an agreement to the city council and school board provides for yearly payments over several years due to budget gaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Board of Education
Court of Appeals
W. O. McClellan
Council
School Board
Landon presses good government call across Midwest
Gov. Alf M. Landon wires Maine Republican victory calls as proof of national arousal to defend government and life. On the Landon special train he moves from New England to Midwestern states with major speeches planned on farm relief and social security as the campaign accelerates.
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Landon
Topera
GEM
Alf
Chicago
Arthur E. Sewall
Maine
Republican State Committee
Topeka
Alf M. London
Mid-West
New England
Roosevelt
East
Gov. Landon
New York
Albany
Schenectady
Utica
Syracuse
Rochester
Mlinois
Iowa
Missouri
Minnesota
Andllinois
Republicans Win Maine's Election
In Maine, Republican Wallace H. White Jr. leads over Democrat Louis J. Brann for the Senate by about 5,081 votes out of roughly 310,000 cast, with Barrow winning the governor race by 39,728 over DuBord. Brann contemplates a recount after talks with Democratic chair Farley.
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Portland
Maine
Louis J. Brann
United Press
Wallace H. White, Jr
Brann
Wallace Humphrey White, Jr
Louis Jefferson Brann
White
Lewis O. Barrows
F. Harold Dubord
Benjamin H. Bubar
Barrow
New York
James A. Farley
United States
Maine Voters Shift Back to Republicans in Maine Returns
The Maine vote ends Democratic control with a Republican U.S. senator, governor, and three House members elected. The result signals a GOP gain ahead of the November election as Maine shifts away from the New Deal era.
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Washington
New Deal
Roosevelt
Maine
Tellers
United States
House of Representatives
Primaries in Five States Today
Five states hold primaries including Michigan where national interest centers on Frank Murphy for governor and Sen. James Couzens seeking Republican renomination. Other races feature 16 of 17 incumbents in 143 contested congressional seats with strong third party influences and Coughlin's factions noted.
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Maine
James Couzens
Roosevelt
Michigan
Frank Murphy
Couzens
Murphy
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Wisconsin
New York
Philippines
Senate
Wilbur M. Brucker
Brucker
Rep
Prentiss M. Brown
St. Ignace
George Welsh
Frank D. Fitzgerald
Roscoe Conkling Fitch
Detroit
Republians
Townsend Old Age Pension Forces
National Union For Social Justice
Charles E. Coughlin
Restoration of Public School Kindergartens in Elyria
Elyria officials explore restoring public school kindergarten service for part of the year after petitions from two men and two women. The study centers on finances with a special meeting planned to share findings, amid criticism of past expenditures and uncertainty over a repealed food sales tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Cyril Brecknock
Jefferson Junior High
Brecknock
Wilbur Gaston
C. S. MclIntyre
R.C. Maston
School Foundation
Ohio
Brown Elected To Cleveland Schools Job
James F. Brown former Elyria school business manager will be Cleveland's director of schools starting January 10. He won the four to three vote over McRea Parker, after controversy over his January appointment as assistant director. Brown will earn 64000 a year for two years and has twelve years with the Cleveland board.
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James F. Brown
Elvira
Cleveland
Cleveland Board of Education
McRea- Parker
Brown
Elyria
Washington
Cleveland Board
Cleveland Boards
Standard Sanitary Manufacturing Company
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
Cleveland School System
Parker
Elyria Schools
W O. McClellan
Skeleton Proves To Be Medical Specimen
In East Cleveland two boys found a headless skeleton, believed linked to the city’s phantom killer cases in Kingsbury Run. Coroner A. J. Pearse said the bones were a medical specimen used by a doctor who paid youths to bury it.
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Cleveland. O
Cleveland
Kingsbury Run
A. J. Pearse
Legion Elects Officers This Evening
Elv- Tia Post No 12 American Legion plans to elect two officers at its annual meeting at the Legion Home. Carl L. Smith is slated for commander and Paul O. Collins for senior vice commander. The post will also initiate new members and discuss the upcoming national convention in Cleveland with volunteer police needs and registration booths at Center Ridge and Clague roads.
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American Legion
Legion
Elvis D. Nielsen
Carl L. Smith
Paul O. Collins
Collins
The
Cleveland
Trocal
Elsra Post
Center Ridge
Clague Roads
Nielsen
Elyria
Elyria Drum Corps Busy Weekend Ahead
Elyria's American Legion drum and bugle corps plans a busy weekend with a Erie Pennsylvania competition on Saturday and a trip by special bus. The group aims for strong finish before next Wednesday's national American Legion convention in Cleveland.
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Elyria
American Legion
National American Legion
Cleveland
Harden Evans
Erie
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Avon Lake seeks 37 566 bond for high school addition
Avon Lake voters face a $37 566 bond issue to fund an addition to the high school with a PWA grant of 22 25 000 and federal aid totaling 322 500. If approved the levy rises about a quarter mill for 10 years to cover costs. The plan adds a study hall manual training room drawing room and science lab.
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Avon Lake
Board of Elections
Avon Lake Board
N. C. Hall
PWA
Hall
Elyria Board Approves Four New Teachers
The Elyria Board of Education approved four new teachers Bart Lautenschleider principal Ely School Harry Frankfather Jefferson Junior High Kermit Leiby Washington School and Jean Wagner elementary with salaries ranging 1400 to 1575 per year. Miss Nellie Mantle retired after 33 years as Ely School principal and Miss Lucy Frees was granted a one year leave of absence. Dorothy Saywell was appointed secretary to Superintendent Maston at 100 monthly and Frankfather will aid the Jefferson Jumper Hirsh School athletic program with 54 for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Elyria Board of Education
Nellie Mantle
Ely School
Lucy Frees
Bart Lautenschieger
Ely
Harry Frankfather
Jefferson
Kermit Max Leiby
Washington
Jean Wagner
Dorothy Saywell
R. C. Maston
Gertrude Storrer
Marrage
Frankfather
Jefferson Jumer Hirsh
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Judge Findley
Sup
Grafton Village
Sheffield Lake Village
Amherst Township
Amherst Village
Henrietta
Penfield
Russia Township
Maston
Lautenschleger
Cleariew
Penfield Junction
Elyria School
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