Fitch Heads Local Chapter of American Banting
At the Lorain County American Banting banquet at Lorain Country Club, Jay Fitch elected president of the Lorain County Chapter. Agnes Den Gute named secretary, with Joe Gethin as vice president and Gertrude Meacham as treasurer. The meeting included a radio speech by Newton D. Baker and a golf tournament won by Thomas J. Woods.
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Lorain County
American Institute of Banting
Lorain Country Club
Jay Fitch
Elyria
Newton D. Baker
Lorain
A. L. Pelander
Thomas J. Woods
J. Belden Mayhew
L. A. Evans
William Robertson
Amherst
A. A. Stevens
Cleveland
Stevens
Fitch
Gethin
Singing of America
Harold Hammer
Lloyd Dickenson
Hill Billy
C. A. Gifford
Kiwanis to Hear H Harvey C Cheney on Constitution Week
Elyria Kiwanis Club will mark Constitution Week with a Thursday meeting at Hotel Newell. Speaker Harvey C. Cheney will address attendance as the local club dedicates its annual observance to learning about the Constitution.
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Kiwanians
H Harvey C. Cheney
Elyria Kiwanis Club
Newell
Harvey C. Cheney
Kiwanis
United States
City approves diversion of gasoline tax funds to relief
Council last night voted to divert 4021 from gas tax receipts to poor relief. The amount is the unencumbered balance of gas tax receipts from July 1 to September 1, with officials noting Sweden’s wealth in timber and iron.
Greenland Knowledge Card From Central Press Series
Knowledge about Greenland outlines its status as a Danish colony with 1931 population and area, capital Godthaab, and a brief history from Norse discovery to Danish control. It covers commerce, mostly state monopolies on trade, primary industries fishing and hunting, and limited agriculture. Government is run from Copenhagen with regional inspectors and twelve districts.
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Godthaab
Greenland
Erik the Ret
Erik
Ritory
Norway
Denmark
Codthaab
Angmagsalik
Tessuisak
Copenhagen
North
Plot admitted in 1939 kidnapping plot against Edsel Ford
Joseph Red O Riordan, a reputed member of Detroit's Purple Gang, allegedly admitted in Los Angeles arrest that a kidnapping plot against Edsel Ford, son of Henry Ford, was under way in 1939. O Riordan, wanted for numerous crimes, surrendered without resistance in Los Angeles.
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Edse] Ford
Henry Ford
Detroit
Joseph
Red) O'Riordan
Purple
Los Angeles
O'Riordan
Medieval Celtic Language Fragments Across Regions
The text notes that Celtic languages are best preserved in regional varieties: Breton from Brittany, Welsh from Wales, Erse in Ireland, and Gaelic in Scotland. It highlights the persistence of Celtic speech across these areas.
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Brittany
Wales
Ireland
Scotland
Crime Decreases In Kansas City
Kansas City Missouri reports a 42 percent drop in major crimes in the first four months of the fiscal year starting May 1. City Manager H F McElroy attributes the decline to an efficient police department after 1 673 crimes in 1932 versus 967 this year.
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Kansas City
H. F. McElroy
McElroy
Plan to Use Recovery Act for Elyria Improvements
The speaker outlines public works projects under the National Recovery Act to aid unemployment in Elyria. Proposals include a new water intake, an automatic fire alarm system, and a storage tank, but none meet immediate job relief. The plan focuses on financing and timing to address bond maturities in 1933 and 1934 amid broader state action.
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Morris Knowles & Co
Pittsburgh
Elyria
Water Works Department
Elrria
Ohio
Cifed
Fire Department
Elyria faces insurance downgrade without water main upgrade
Mayor W. H. Vangster urges rapid financing under the Recovery Act to refinance overdue Water Works bonds and extend a 36 inch main into the business district. He argues the project will create jobs, improve fire protection, raise Elyria’s insurance rating, and enable needed street repairs, with no levy if annual bond payments can be met from water revenues.
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Plank Road
Elyria Avenue
Broad Street
Columbus
Citlos
NRA
Tima
Serice
Water Works Fund
General
Water Werker Department
Water Works ‘Department
Elyria
Wal
Ely
Ria
National Board of Fire
W. H. Vangster
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