France Orders A Partial Mobilization
Paris reports France has ordered partial mobilization of army, navy, and air force reserves. Between 700000 and 900000 army reservists will join a standing force of about 550000, with air and naval mobilizations calling in specialists, pilots, and Maginot line troops. Daladier stated no general mobilization, citing evolving international conditions.
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Paris
UPI
France
War Ministry
Naval Ministry
Air Ministry
Marie Gustave Gamelin
Edouard Daladier
United Press
Air Force
Ministry of War
Daladier
Czechoslovakia
Prague
Rhine
Germany
Colt Show at Oberlin Window Fair October First
The Northern Ohio Draft Horse Association of Lorain County sponsors a colt show as part of the Oberlin Window Fair on October 1. Entries open to all colt owners. Louis Turner of 129 Quincy Street was fined $2 and costs for intoxication by Mayor Joseph Q. Petro today after being arrested by Police Chief E. J. Stankard yesterday afternoon in front of city hall during an argument.
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Northern Ohio Drafl Horse Association
Lorain County
Louis Turner
Quincy Street
Joseph Q. Petro
E. J Stankard
Divorce suit filed in Oberlin and nearby cases
Alice E. Lawson of Oberlin sues for divorce from Cassius C. Lawson of Collins on neglect and cruelty after a 1917 marriage and one child. Other items note a car wreck on West River road near Elyria, suit to cancel a land contract in Lorain, a partition suit in Oberlin, and a divorce granted to Goldie Greenslade from Charles Greenslade on neglect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice E. Lawson
Oberlin
Cassius C. Lawson
Collins, O
Antonio
Thomas Altomari
Emidio di Filippo
Goldie Greenslade
Charles Greenslade
D. A. Cook
New Pension Chief Won't Be Bound By Berrodin's Plans
Wray Bevens named head of the Ohio Aid for the Aged Division says he will not be bound by Berrodin’s reform plans and will study operations for one to two weeks before outlining policies. Berrodin was dismissed after clashing with the governor and federal Social Security Board over pension reforms and funding. Bevens, 31, has served on the governor’s staff handling pardon matters and previously led Adams county old age pension administration.
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Berrodin
Columbus
Wray Bevens
Ohio Aid For
Henry J. Berrodin
Federal Social Security Board
Bevens
Margaret Allman
Davey
Federal
Ohio
J Altmeyer
Adams County
Ohio State University Law School
Wheat Seeding Underway Across Lorain County Farms
Lorain County farms begin wheat seeding over the next ten days as extension agent C L Hummet marks today as the fly free date. Seedings before today face Hessian fly risk, while plantings in the next period should avoid winter injury with normal survival expectations.
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Lorain County
C L Hummet
Hummel
Marlboro Corps Wins National Legion Title
The Marlboro Mass American Legion Drum and Bugle Corps won the national championship at the American Legion convention in Los Angeles with 96.25 points. This is their second national title, as Massillon, Ohio finished tenth with 93.80 points among 12 finalists from 40 entrants.
Mayor Petro Sees Gambling Charges Pushed Back
Case actions continued until October 6 in police court for David Godes George W Lindsey Stacey Kam ski and Virgil Garriss. Godes faces permanent gambling charges while the others are charged with gambling. All were arrested for alleged violation last week after Patrolman C L Miller said they were playing rummy for money.
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Joseph Q Petro
David Godes
George W. Lindsey
Stacey Kamski
Virgil Garriss
Godes
C L. Miller
Pike County Political History Cited in 1932 Campaign
The piece notes a former Pike county Democratic headquar ters leader who later served two years as assistant Pike county prosecutor. The Social Security Board met in Washington Tuesday to discuss the Ohio pension system, charging the state division with mismanagement and political use.
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Pike County
Camput
Assant
Social Security Board
Washington
Ohio
Markets Orais and Will Feed
Prices for hay, straw and feeds dominate the market report with quotations for wheat, flour, alfalfa and clover hay, oat and corn by the ton and by the bushel. Chicago market figures update butter, eggs and produce alongside railcar and bank notes, with mixed regional grain prices and vegetable quotes from farmers markets.
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Orais
Arden
Montana
Mij
Death Record of Fred Wm Ehrke in Elyria
Fred Walkim Ehrke died suddenly at 9 30 this morning at his daughter Mrs Clyde Hamlin s home on South Mud dle avenue in Elyria He was born in Germany October 33 1866 and lived in Elyria 65 years He worked 52 years at Western Automatic He was a member of St John s Lutheran Church Surviving: daughter Mrs Hamlin son Malcolm Ehrke brother William and sisters Matilda and a second sister all of Elyria five grandchildren Wife Minnie and a son Arthur preceded him Friends may call at Nichols Funeral Home until Tuesday afternoon funeral at 2 p m at St John s Lutheran Church
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Fred WW. Ehrke
Fred Walkim Ehrke
Clyde Hama
South Muddle Avenue
Mr. Ehrke
Germany
Elyria
The
Western Automatic
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Hamlin
Malcolm Ehrke
William
Matilda
Minnie
Arthur
Nichols Funeral
Award Contract For Test Borings In Loram
County Engineer Harry L Dunham awarded to Frank Pepke of Cleveland the contract to bore 16 test holes for two bridges in Loram at 95 cents per foot through soil and 5 185 per foot through rock. Six holes allotted to the Erie street bridge and ten to the 21st street bridge. Holes range 35 to 90 feet deep to reach a solid rock base as specified by drawings.
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Harry L. Dunham
Frank Pepke
Cleveland
Loram
Dunham
Erie Street
21St Street
Golf Ball Victim Recovering After Brain Surgery
Melvin Pasenaw, 14, in critical condition after golf ball strike while caddying at Elyria Country Club. Improved today following brain operation at Elyria Memorial Hospital conducted Wednesday by Dr James Gardner and Dr J T Fawcett. He is son of Rudolph Pasenow of 1320 West River Street.
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Melvin Pasenaw
Elyria Memoral Hospital
Elyria Country Club
Rudolph Pasenow
West River Street
James Gardner Cleveland
J T Fawcett
Elyria
Sleeping Beauty Reveals Identity in Youngstown Return
A 25 year old woman found in a Youngstown bus terminal after a 60 hour semi conscious state revealed her identity to police. Authorities kept her name and residence private. She recovered from the coma and was discharged from the hospital yesterday as friends contributed bus fare home.
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Youngstown. O
Youngstown
Feds Arrest Three Youths For Burglary
Federal authorities said three youths were taken into custody for burglary of the Bellbrook post office last Wednesday night. The oldest, a 19 year old University of Dayton student, and two accomplices confessed after nine forged money orders were passed in Columbus on Friday. A clerk questioning a money order led to one suspect fleeing a Columbus jewelry store. loot totaled 2600 in money orders and blanks plus 10 in cash.
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Dayton
University of Dayton
Bellbrook
Columbus
Two More Services Announced By Library Elyria
The Elyria Library announced two new services to reach more readers. A station at the Elyria Home for the Aged will provide books via Miss Effie Garrison, rotating collections as needed. It will especially aid residents unable to visit the library. The second service, for shut ins, involves Boy Scouts acting as messengers and ministers and church visitors sending names of shut ins. Books will be delivered to homes of long term confined individuals.
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Elyria
Effie Garrison
One Week Left To Get Drivers Licenses
Hundreds of Elyria motorists must obtain their 1999 Ohio licenses to legally drive. Deputies report many already have 1939 licenses but still need replacements, urging early next week to avoid a rush before the deadline. Next Friday ends 1938 license sales. 1939 licenses are available from six deputy registrars.
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Elyria
Ohi
Bond signatures and property values listed in article
Continued from Page One the bond signature list includes Mary Lepkowski for 2500, Joseph and Fanny Unger for 1500, Walter and Antonia Kowalski for 2500, George and Mary Ondik for 2000, Caroline and Wladyslaw Branszete for 5500, and John and Margaret Dugan for 1500. Adams notes mortgage obligations total 4360 and the total tax valuation is 41890.
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Mary Lepkowski
Joseph
Fanny Unger
Walter
Antonia Kowalski
George
Mary Ondik
Caroline
Wladys- Jaw Branszete
John
Margaret Dugan
Loran
Sudeten mobilization sparks mass crowds in Prague and towns
The Czech government announced a large scale mobilization ordered by President Edouard Benes for all able bodied men aged 18 to 40. Crowds gathered at the presidential palace and city hall as taxis and buses ferried reservists to designated points with no unrest reported.
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Germany
Free Corps
Sudeten
Edouard Benes
Thei
Premier Syrovy
Sturemieste Namuesti
Rhode Island Death Toll Grows Hourly as Storm Ravages Coast
Providence report shows death toll climbing with nearly 300 dead and many missing. More than 1,000 of 2,000 injured in hospitals. National Guardsmen patrol cities. Watch Hill communications cut. Coast Guard says 200 or more dead there. potential toll could reach 500 if confirmed. Newport suffers about $2,000,000 in damages. Bailey's Beach destroyed.
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Providence
R. I
Rhode Island
Watch Hill
Coast Guard
Chelan
Forge Village
Newport
Bailey’s Beach
Paving Material Bids Tabulated by County Commissioners
County officials tabulated bids for Broad Way paving materials including 2050 barrels of cement 2909 tons of sand 3200 tons of slag and 24000 square yards of reinforcement mesh The Granite Concrete Block and Coal Company bid 177 per barrel cement totaling 3628 50 lowest The Braun Builders Supply and The Consumers Building and Supply Firms also bid cement at 187 and 192 per barrel The People s Coal and Builders Supply bid 191 and Lorain Crystal Ice Company 194 per barrel Low sand bids were 135 per ton by Braun and People s Supply 1454 per ton by Lorain Crystal Ice Three identical slag bids from Braun People s Supply and Consumers Builders Supply at 099 per ton Mesh bids ranged 21448 by Murbach Coal and Supply 2051 by Braun Builders Supply and 2156 by Consumers Builders Supply.
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Broadway
Consumers Building and Supply Company
Loram Crystal Ice Company
People’s Coal and Builders’ Supply
Braun Builders’ Supply Company
Braun and
People's Supply
Lorain
Murbach Coal and Supply Company
Braun Builders’ Supply
Consumers Builders Supply Company
Two Minor Traffic Accidents Reported
Two minor traffic accidents were reported to police yesterday. Joseph Polaseek of 602 Massey Avenue reported damage to the left front fender after his car was struck by a truck trailer driven by James B Jerdon of Dayton on Oberlin Road. Rev F L Hicks of 306 East Avenue reported fender damage when his car collided with another vehicle driven by Fred Burkhalter of Cleveland on Broad Street.
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Joseph Polaseek
Massey Avenue
James B Jerdon
Dayton
Oberlin Road
F L Hicks
East Avenue
Fred Burkhalter
Meveland
Broad
Flood Devastation Spreads Across Northeast Coast
Across multiple states including New Hampshire Vermont and New York flood damage soars with hundreds dead and thousands displaced. Coast Guard patrols, curfews and typhoid warnings appear as debris blocks roads and power lines. Rehabilitation talks in Boston and White House staff meetings follow.
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Neelicut
Jill Foot
Hartford
Norwich
Danielson
Thompson
Canterbury
Plainfield
Brooklyn Ten Coast Guard
New London
Boston
Wilbur Cross
New Hampshire
Keene
Hich
Vermont
New York
Britain and Germany clash on Sudetenland assurances
Four letters exchanged between Chamberlain and Hitler reveal Britain seeking guarantees that Germany would not intervene while negotiations on Czechoslovakia's frontiers proceeded. Hitler denied occupation reports of Sudeten areas and the British delegation found reports of Eger and Asch occupied to be incorrect.
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Germany
Poland
Hungary
Chamberlain
Hitler
Prague
Sudeten
Sudetenland
Eger
Asch
Roumanian Mobilization Readied Across the Kingdom
In Bucharest on September 24, the government completed arrangements for immediate mobilization of the Romanian armed forces. Posters were sent to local authorities to be posted at a moment’s notice, and a decree allowing mobilization of women was published a week earlier.
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Bucharest
Roumania
URI
Oberlin Window Fair features old fiddler contest and local acts
Oberlin hosts a September 30 program at 7 30 p m with master of ceremonies Jim Armitage Elyria and an amateur fiddler contest open to county players. Other acts include Lois Wells Lorain acrobatic dancing and The Rhythmettes vocal trio with a full day of church services and gatherings surrounding the event.
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Oberlin
Jim Armitage
Elyria
Pfaff
Worcester
Lois Wells
Lorain
Lois Boothroyd
Betty Hengelbaugh
Rhythmettes
Roger Bernard
Bob
Bill Armitage
Dot Becker
Lakewood
Oberlin church services and schedules for morning worship
First Church in Oberlin led by Rev J A Richards with Sunday school at 9 45 and morning service at 11 00. sermon topic Being Really Alive. Youth Fellowship in James Brand House at 6 30. Central details include Bosworth Hall classes and James Brand House venues. Open House at parsonage 83 South Cedar Ave at 3 0 0 p m. Fast Methodist Church led by Rev S Lee Whiteman with 9 45 am Church School, 10 45 am morning service on Our Approach to God, 3 30 pm Baptist League, 5 00 pm Open House. First Baptist Church with Rev J Gordon Trick 9 45 am Sunday School, 7 30 pm Evening worship. Christ Church Episcopal with Rev E Damiels Rector.
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Christian Science Society
Rowland Hall
E. College Street
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
W. C. O'Loughlin
Grace Lutheran Church
H. Dowe
Rust Methodist Church
E. Wood
Mount Zion Baptist
Homer J. Tucker
First
Oberlin
J. A Richards
C. M. Cochrane
Church School
Bosworth Hall
James Brand House
Fast Methodist Church
S Lee Whiteman
Ernest Yecom
Emerson Stizel
South Cedar Avenue
First Baptist Church
J Gorden Trick
Bebbypu Christ Church
Episcopal
E Damiels
Two Held On Armed Robbery After Auto Wreck
Kenneth Huber and Robert Farrow, both held on armed robbery charges after a carwreck near Sandusky. They allegedly robbed John Schoepfle, then wrecked the car. three revolvers and a sawed-off shotgun were found. Bricker, staying at a Bay View cottage, was later released.
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Sandusky
Kenneth Huber
Columbus
Robert G. Farrow
Mansfield
John Schoeplic
Sandywery
Venice
Schoepfle
Bay View
Kenneth W Bricker
Sandusk
Huber
Farrow
Bricker
Ohio Man Found Shot To Death In Hoaglin Township
Elva Wisener, 57, was found shot to death at his Hoaglin township home. Authorities believe he died about eight hours earlier. His money and watch remained in his pockets when his body was discovered by his son Carl, about 125 feet from the houses where the family slept.
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van Wert
UN Elva Wisener
Hoaglin Township
Carl
New Elevator Funded for Perry Memorial Shaft
Washington Sept 24 The PWA has approved a $20 000 grant to the National Park Service for a new elevator at the Perry Memorial shaft at Put in Bay Ohio A further $1500 is approved for a new steel flagpole to accompany the project
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Perry Memorial
Washington
Uncle Sam
Put-in-Bay
PWA
Harold Ickese
National Park Service
Obituary notices and local notices from Oberlin area
Word has been received of the death of Mrs Belle Ridmway Hellyer on September 16 at the home of her sister in Tucson Arizona. She and her late husband James W Hellyer lived in Oberlin for many years. Survived by three daughters and a son, all Oberlin College graduates, and by Methodist Episcopal Church ties. Also notes about Grace V Ford reception in Warren and Gretchen Geiser preparing to study at Radcliffe College. Charlotte Scntt returns home after visit in Chicago.
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Belle Ridmway Hellyer
Sydney B. Brown
Tucson
Arizona
Hellyer
James W Hellyer
Oberlin
W G Bassett
Lakewood
F P Nichols
Greenville
J T Prucha
Coral Gables
Florida
Oberlin College
Carl W . Hellyer
East Liverpool Wiro
Holton
George Behnke
Arline Snatzer
J. Rudekoll
Grace V Ford
WRC
Warren
Ohio
Gretchen Geiser
Earl F Geiser
Reamer Place
Cambridge
Massachusetts
Radcliffe College
Charlotte Scntt
East College Street
Ross Wilson
Chicago
Haunted English Vicage Seeks Buyer for Ghostful House
In Sussex a 60 year old vicarage in a tiny village is for sale at five thousand dollars with ghosts included. Ghosts have driven away vicars for 16 years. Bishop relocates clergy. Researchers claim nun visions flickering lights and eerie bells. A stray deer later appears in an unrelated sea tale about a German U boat.
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London
England
Sussex
Harry Price
Universit of London Council For Psychical Investigation
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Wray Bevins
Marlboro Corps
National Legion
Pires Undian
Doe
White Hook Springs
LS Dept of
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North Dakota
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Art
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Vaulitlower
Lasker
Ty Suze
Fae Lettuce Basket
Escarole
Hathouse
Boston Mead
Angela
Duchess and
Bartlett
Seckle
Ted
Hubbard
Voledo Grain
Wilmot Printing Company Union
Masonic
Sudro - Curtis Ambulance
Sleeping Beauty
Feds
Aneaan
Crook's Coal
Xlmber
Long Island
New Jersey
Mount Holly
Quebec
Esther Wood
Esther Wooberlin
Professor St
Lubeck
Route 10
Cook Road
Bronson Road
North Olmsted
Bell Farm
J. G. Stokes
Clayton H. Sooy
Atd
Grafton
J.lee Klinect
O'Connor
E. F. Whitey & Son
W. Broad
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