Grand Jury Opens Tuesday With Four Major Cases
Four major cases are expected before the grand jury when it convenes Tuesday for the first session of September terms. Subpoenas for over 60 witnesses are being served by the sheriff. Alvin Kes, Avon Lake marshal, faces a shooting to wound charge after firing at youths on a Wellington Oberlin road outing. Tony Seraphinos, 41, was killed by railroad detective L Jones during coal collection on railroad property. Former Lorain police lieutenant Frank Lenahan is charged with fatally shooting his wife in their home amid a violent quarrel. Additional case details involve Raymond Morant charged with child stealing.
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Grand Jury
Sheriff's Department
Alvin Kes
Avon Lake Marshall
Ralph Schibley
Amherst
Robert Standen
Wellington- Oberlin Road
Kos
Standen
Marshall
American Legion
Clarence Adams
Don W. Myers
Tony Seraphinos
Thas
Lorain
L. Jones
Jonas
Seraphinos
Jones
Frank Lenahan
Lenahan
Lenahban
Raymond Morant
Cleveland
Kindergartens to Open Monday in Elyria Schools
Elyria schools except Edison will begin full operation Monday with two new kindergartens at Ely and Allen. Classes will be morning only and taught by teachers provided by Oberlin Kindergarten Training School. Oberlin had funded teaching costs prior, now covers all costs, reducing local board expenses.
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Elyria
Edison
Ely
Allen
Oberlin
Oberlin School
Seniors elected to Honor Society at Elyria High
Three Elyria High School seniors were elected officers of the National Honor Society in the first school election of the 1932-33 year. Marie Witt was named president, Walter Haney vice president, and Emily Weily secretary.
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Elyria High School
Marie Witt
Walter Haney
Emily Weily
Ohio Weather Forecast Sees Warmer West Sunday
Ohio forecast calls for fair conditions tonight then sunny with slightly warmer temperatures on Sunday in the west portion of the state. A mild weekend is expected with light winds and no precipitation forecast.
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Ohio
West
Fall Fiesta Draws Thousands to Elyria Merchants Event
Thousands crowded Elyria streets and Ely Park for the Fall Fiesta sponsored by local merchants. Contests included a boys bicycle race won by Walter Jalowiec and an old fiddlers contest won by 82 year old George W Sherman. A four couple dance contest, a style show near the Lorain County Bank, and music by Kistner from Ridgeville and Reisinger from Grafton highlighted a day of continuous downtown activity.
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Eilytia
Middle Avenue
Ely Park
Elyria
Broad Street
Hast Avenue
West Avenue
Walter Jalowiec
War- Ten Avenue
Mike Sukey
Fifteenth Street
Joe Hancock
Chamber of Commerce
George W. Sherman
Ridgeville
Chamber of Commerce Saving Cup
Amherst
Ed. Brucker
Norberg
Hamilton
Weaver
Vaughan
Grafton
B. Kingsley
B. Myers
C. Wise
A. Wise
Lew Traxler
Hidgeville
Kistner
Norman Reisinger
Lorain County Bank
Bob Burns
Adele
Elyria Fur Shoppe
Fay Company
John Lersch Company
Lewis Marcantile Company
C. H. Merthe Company
Style Center
Don Merthe
A. B. Sauer Music Company
Seasonal fall upswing under way in New York
Sept 17 The seasonal fall business upswing began with hopes of real improvement. Railroad traffic and electrical power production showed greater than seasonal gains after Labor Day. Textile, retail, and clothing sectors reported stronger activity as cooler weather spurred demand. Factory employment rose in New York State in August, with electrical output near last year. Bank failures dropped to eleven while openings matched them, and money in circulation declined from the Labor Day peak.
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New York
New York State
Fatally burned saving sister in Columbus incident
Ethel Peck age 16 died in a Columbus hospital from burns suffered while trying to save her sister Virginia age 17 from a fire. The tragedy occurred as they used paraffin for canning fruit. Virginia suffered minor arm burns. Both girls were Central High School students.
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Columbus
Ethel Peck
Virginia
Ethel
Central High School
Garner Rushes To Bedside Of His Mother
Washington September 17 Speaker John H Garner Democratic nominee for vice president left politics to hurry to his aged mother's bedside near Detroit Texas. Relatives reported her relapse and he packed a bag and boarded the Memphis special at 3 30 am aiming for Memphis at 7 15 am Sunday. He might charter a plane if her condition worsens.
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Washington
John H. Garner
Detroit
Texas
Memphis
Southern Railroad
State Committee urges repeal of 18th amendment
Allentown Pennsylvania September 17 Republican state committee meeting endorses national platform while adopting resolution calling for immediate repeal of the 18th amendment and modification of the Volstead act.
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Allentown
Republican State Committee
Bright Spots In Business World
New York reports eleven banks reopened in a week, balancing closings. Illinois notes July 15 to August 15 employment up 1.2 percent and payrolls up 2.8 percent. Columbia reports Tucapan Mills running the sheeting plant full time. California industrial employment in August up 15 percent from July with payrolls rising 13.5 percent. Pennsylvania factory employment up 2 percent in August, payrolls up about 6 percent. Youngstown district outputs to 18 percent of capacity next week as Campbell Open Hearth plant reopens.
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New York
American Bank
Chicago
Illinois Department of Labor
San Francisco
California
Youngstown
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co
Campbell
Night racing debt haunts Elyria fair board
C T Winckles, president of the Elyria fair board, blames county commissioners for a $20,000 debt tied to a failed night racing venture. He cites promises to fund electrifying the track and says the board mortgaged property after deficits reached about $9,000 post-permits. The board seeks a $3,300 1933 budget allowance, while Commissioner Thomas Peskies opposes new funding citing county hunger.
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Fair Board
C. T. Winckles
Winckles
Fairgrounds
Thomas Peskies
The
Toney
Crowds Angry in BolI Crowds Angry in BolI
Bolivian crowds in La Paz demand air strikes against Asuncion after charges that Paraguayan soldiers bayoneted Bolivian wounded at Fort Boqueron. Officials deny a white flag, noting burial needs. fort held amid heavy bombardment and fears of epidemic. In Urbana Ohio, Cliff Smith faces lunacy charges. he says he killed Joseph Betts in 1930.
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LA Paz
Bolivia
Asuncion
Paraguay
League of Nations
Fort Boqueron
Gran Chaco
Boqueron
League
Buenos Aires
Urbana
Cliff Smith
Champaign County
Smith
Lima Hospital
Hamilton
E A. Biggert
Joseph Betts
Betts
Sixth Reichstag Elections To Be Held Now
Berlin Sept 17 The government announced that new Reichstag elections will be held November 5 pending approval by President Paul von Hindenburg. The president is expected to approve the date. The recent Reichstag was dissolved by Chancellor Franz von Papen during a tumultuous session after an attempted vote of no confidence in the cabinet’s one year economy recovery plan.
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Berlin
Paul von Hindenburg
Reichstag
Franz Vor Papen
Miners Vote on Sunday Proposal Amid Strike Tensions
Ninety five delegates from forty local unions in Perry Athens Hocking Vinton and Morgan counties planned to meet in Murray City to decide on Governor White's plan to end seven months of coal strike. Some delegates sought more time to consult membership as the meeting addressed finances and lack of aid from the United Mine Workers.
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Murray City
Perry
Athens
Hocking
Vinton
Morgan
White
Lee Hall
Columbus
Ohio Miners
David Watkins
Cambridge
Percy Tetlow
G. W. Savage
Hall
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Watkins
Sandy Sanborn
Happy Hollow
National Economy League opposes immediate veterans bonus payment
The National Economy League announced it would fight the immediate payment of the soldiers' bonus as demanded by the American Legion in Portland Oregon. Archibald B Roosevelt argued the demand is for payment of an obligation not due until 1945, that nearly half the obligation is already loaned on a 50 percent basis, and paying the full bonus would require raising 2.3 billion dollars, vastly increasing the cost to the people.
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New York
National Economy League
American Legion
Portland
Ore
Archibald B. Roosevelt
League
Legion names new leaders at Portland convention
Mrs S A Blackburn of Versailles Ky heads the American Legion auxiliary as unopposed president at the Portland Ore gathering. Miss Mary A MacDonald of Cambridge Mass is named commander of the American World War Nurses, while Gerald D Hiden of Cleveland becomes chef de chemin defer of the Forty and Height Legion fun order.
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S. A. Blackburn
American . Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Portland
Ore
Versailles
Mary~a. MacDonald
Cambridge
Mass
National Organization of American World War Nurses
Gerald D. Hiden
Cleveland
Ohio Republicans Open 1932 Campaign at Buckeye Cradle
Jefferson Ohio hosts the opening day of the 1932 Republican state campaign with ten bronze tablets dedicated to notable figures and events in the party's history. Speakers include former Gov. Edwin P. Morrow and Roscoe Conklin Simmons, with state leaders David S. Ingalls and John W Bricker among those addressing attendees. The ceremonies highlight the party's roots in Jefferson and commemorate Giddings Wade Burton and the Underground Railroad era.
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Jefferson
Ohio
Buckeye
Republican Party
Joshua Reed Giddings
Benjamin Franklin Wade
United States
Theodore E. Burton
Harper’s Ferry
McKinley
William McKinley
Senator Wade
29Th Regiment
Giddings
Congress
Edwin P. Morrow
Kentucky
Roscoe Conklin Simmons
Chicago
Hoover
David S. Ingalls
Gilbert Bettman
U. S. Senate
John W. Bricker
Katherine Kenney Brown
Elsie Bennet Wilson
Ohio Council of Republican Women
Joshua Giddings
Pittsburgh
Wade
Morrow
Fairgrounds
Ohio State Central Committee
National Republican Committee
19Th District Congressional Committee
Jefferson Chamber of Commerce
Flight student Lloyd Frankel dies in farm crash near Cleveland
Funeral services are set for Lloyd Frankel a 20 year old aviation student and pilot who died after his plane crashed on Simort Krieber’s farm in Sheffield Lake. He died at St Joseph’s Hospital Lorain from a fractured skull after departing Cleveland Airport Thursday for a solo spin. Frankel son of Philip Frankel president of Frankel Chevrolet and a University of Michigan aviation engineering student with 25 hours solo flight. Services will be tomorrow at 2:29 PM at Mayfield Mausoleum Cleveland.
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Lloyd Frankel
Simort Krieber
Sheffield Lake
Mayfield Mausoleum
Cleveland
Frankel
Lorain
Philip Frankel
Frankel Chevrolet Company
University of Michigan
Stock Exchange Faces $21 Million Damage Suit
Pirnie Simmons and Company filed a federal suit against the New York Stock Exchange its president Richard Whitney and 40 board members alleging a boycott and blacklist against the brokerage. They seek $3 million actual damages $4 million punitive damages and tripled damages under antitrust laws totaling $21,000,000.
Cincinnati man held on grand jury charges
Albert Cunningham of Springfield Ohio was held to the grand jury in Cincinnati charged with eight counts of threatening to assault Alfred M. Coop, a department store manager, after being arrested today on a $25 bond.
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Cincinnati
Albert Cunningham
Springfield
Alfred M. Coop
Ohio to Hold Special Session on Economy Measures
Ohio Governor George White announces a special session of the General Assembly for September 27 to consider economy measures, including cuts to official salaries and personal service costs. He plans to seek legislative authority to obtain Reconstruction Finance Corporation funds and to consider slum district eliminations in larger cities as part of the agenda.
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Columbus
Ohio General Assembly
George White
White
General Assembly
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
AZO
Somerville Leads Goodman In U S Amateur Final
Somerville of Canada holds a one hole lead over Johnny Goodman of Omaha after the first 18 holes of the 36 hole U S amateur final at the Five Farms course, Baltimore Country Club. Somerville sank a 35 foot putt to gain the edge as dawn broke on the match.
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Johnny Goodman
Bulle
Baltimore Country Club
Ross Somerville
Omaha
Neb
U. S
Five Farms
Baltimore Country ‘Club
John Goodman
Somerville
Rental Week Week Leads With Unbeatable Locations
Rental Week spotlights top locations for rent from September 26 to October, promising unbeatable values and limited availability. Real estate listings emphasize prime addresses and new opportunities for renters seeking standout options during the promotional period.
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Mother
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New Legion Organization
Mary MacDonald Gerald D. Elden
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Cradle
Stock Exchange
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Patrick J. Hurley
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