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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1936

Page

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Republicans Rally Here On April 14

Lorain County Republican Women’s Club plans a record turnout for the first major pri mary election rally at First Congregational Church on April 14. Principal speakers include Mrs Chester Bolton of Diese land and Mrs Katherine Kennedy Brown of Darton, with 10 speakers total and several candidates to be introduced. luncheon at 12 34 p m.

Lorain County First Congregational Church Republican Woen’s Club Chester Bolton Dieseland Congressman Bolton Katherine Kennedy Brown Darton National Antolie Perry Elyria Svetla Baker Lorata Republican Women's Club L. G. Bradstock Wellington Bf Ed Baron Obertin Secord Frank Ayres Lorain Elyria Republican Women’s Chorus

Well Known Elyria Man Dies Suddenly

Alan D Buck 75 of 369 East Bridge Street Elyria died 7 30 p m Sunday after being found unconscious by neighbor W H Siler. Buck a long time Elyria resident and former head janitor at the Masonic Temple was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital where he died. Police suspect a stroke. no fire in the house. Survived by daughters Mrs W H Williams Middletown and Mrs Matt Justin Wellington and brother Walter of Lodi Ohio. Funeral at Nichols Funeral Home Wednesday at 1 p m with Rev William Muir Auld officiating. burial in Lodi Cemetery. friends may call.

Sundar Alan D. Buck East Bridge Street Elyria Memorial Hospital Elyria Buck Masonic Temple W. H. Siler Siler Lloyd Sweet L. Miller E. M Olmstead Ther First Congregational Church Masonic Lodge Knights Templar W. H. Williams Middletown Matt Justin Wellington Walter Lodi Nichols Funeral Home Red William Muir Auld Friends Mar Nichols Funeral

Parachute Fails To Open Kills Lt Browne Clement

Parachutist Lieut Browne Clement aged 27, married four days earlier to Janis Butcher of Urbana Ohio, died when his parachute failed to unfold after exiting a crippled pursuit plane that crashed in Cousterery Park California. Clement, from Thorndale Texas, bailed out as the wing broke in the air.

Cousterery Park Calif Lieut Browne Clement Ohio Clement Riveside Janis Butcher Urbana, Ohio Lieut. C Ont Thorndale Tex

Countess protests to Tax Appeals Board petition

Countess Barbara Haugwitz Reventlow, former Barbara Hutton heiress to Woolworth millions, filed a petition with the Board of Tax Appeals in Washington on April 6 protesting an alleged federal income tax deficiency of 25108 for the year 1933.

Washington Barbara Haugwitz-Reventlow Board of Tax Appeals Today Barbara Hutton Woolworth

Weather outlook shows fair, colder tonight in southeast

The weather forecast notes fair conditions with colder tonight, especially in the southeast. Tuesday brings partly cloudy skies with possible lake snow flurries and cooler temperatures toward the southeast.

Goutheast

Bodies Of Five Army Aviators Recovered

Five army aviators were killed when their two motor bomber crashed on a routine training cruise over the Blue Ridge. Lieut Stetson Brown and four others were identified at Middletown and Langley Field. The craft ran off course in heavy rain and radio failure may have prevented a call for help. Local farmer David Daub reported hearing the engines before the crash and then a fiery mountain inferno.

Fredericksburg Penn Army Middletown Stetson Brown St. Johnnsbury Paul Anspauch Cleveland Yost Pittsburgh Saiferst. Endy Pottstown Meiz Chambersburg Langley Field Washington Merz Lieut. Brown Endy Blue Ridge David Daub Appalachians Blue Ridge Mountain

Woman Killed When Auto Strikes Truck

MONROE, Mich. April 6 Mrs. Dalton E. Jones 36 of Detroit was killed and her husband seriously injured when their automobile struck a parked truck on Telegraph Road eight miles north of Monroe. The truck driver Frank Booth of Sandusky Ohio said he stopped because of engine trouble and lit warning flares before walking to a garage. while he was away the Jones car crashed. Booth was detained by county authorities.

Monroe, Mich Dalton E. Jones Detroit Telegraph Road Here Frank Booth Sandusky. O Jones Booth Monroe County

Britain France And Belgium Agree On Plan

Britain, France and Belgium have a complete mutual plan for air, sea and land action if Germany attacks. An allied three-nation air fleet would bomb German railways, terminals, industry and airports to destroy fighters, with staff revisions to fit the Rhineland situation. Figures show European forces under arms numbering millions with thousands of aircraft.

United Press Loxdon Great Britain France Belgium Germany Ostensi Ther Rhineland United States Russia Britain Jugoslavia Czechoslovakia Jonnes Roumania Maly Europe Versailles

First Noonday Lenten Service Held Today at St. John's

The first in a series of half hour Lenten services sponsored by Grace and St. John's Lutheran churches was held at St. John's Church at Broad and West Avenue. Rev. F Schumm led the service, with a male octet performing In the Hour of Fria. Rev. Edgar Luecke delivered a 12 minute address on Jacob's Ladder as a type of Christ, noting how the ladder bridged heaven and earth and Christ's mediatorial mission. He quoted I Am the Way, the Truth, and the Life. A second noonday service is planned for tomorrow at noon with Rev. Martin Sommerfeldt speaking on The Smitten Rock and duets performed by Rev. F Schumm and Willan Gebhardt. Mr. P. M. Schroeter was organist for all services.

Grace St. John’s Lutheran St. John’s ‘Church Corner Broad and West Avenue F Schumm Grace Church Edgar Luecke St. Matthew's Lutheran Church of Cleveland Christ Earth Heaven Calvary Martin Sommerfeldt Trinity Lutheran Church of F. Schumm Willan Gebhardt Stainer P. M. Schroeter

Jealous Lover Confesses To Killing Girl

Charles Wilson, 23, confessed in Mansfield Ohio that he killed Jean Moorhead, 17, after finding her with another man in a car. He claimed it was an accident while trying to scare her, but witnesses say shots were fired through a car window. Police planned to charge him with first degree murder as details emerged from Crestline and Mansfield.

Mansfield Charles Wilson Jean Moorhead R. E. Moorhead Moorhead Automobile Company Wilson Crestline Smith Miss Moorhead Jean Bob Moorhead Bob

Injuries Fatal To 83 Year Old Man In Kent Ohio

Levi Overholt, 83, of Kent Ohio, died today from injuries suffered in an automobile accident near Twinsburg last night. He had been hospitalized since the crash. Authorities described the death as resulting from the collision and confirmed the victim's age and residence.

Kent Levi Overholt Inuries Twinsburg

Amherst Man Held On Charge Of Concealing Girl

Harry Gold, 49, of Amherst, is held on $2,000 bond in county jail on a charge of unlawfully concealing Amelia Kunzmann, 18. The missing girl's father says Gold kept her in seclusion after letters implied involvement. Gold pleaded not guilty. authorities identify him at a Chestnut Street address. The case goes to the grand jury.

Amherst Harry Gold Amelia Kunzmann Tharge C. E. Cooper Albert Kurtzmann Gold Clarence W_ Dick Vo Kunzmann Kunzmann Chestnut Street Paul Chapman Chapman Cooper Geid

Five Die in Ohio Auto Crashes This Weekend

Five persons were killed in Ohio automobile accidents over the week end. Mrs Eliha Sher ton killed in a head on crash near Suifield. Her husband Bayard and son Bayard Jr. injured. Clifford Whittington 19 killed in Cincinnati when his car struck a train. Adam Huinagel 75 of Cincinnati died in Hamilton from injuries. Charles B. Care 52 killed in Vermilion car collision. Edwin J. Conway Cincinnati, Ohio University junior, killed near Columbus when his car hit a bridge abutment. Three companions hurt. Conway was 21.

Ohio Eliha Sherton Rolliston Suifield Bayard Bayard, Jr Clifford Whittington Cincinnati Adam Huinagel Hamilton Charles B. Care Vermilion Oedwin J. Conway Ohio University Columbus Conway Can

Brothers Escape From Deputy Marshal In Denison

John Singer age 24 and Fred Singer age 28, brothers from Cleveland, escaped from a deputy federal marshal in Denison while being transported for the United States alcohol tax unit.

Dennison F— John Singer Fred Singer Brothers Cleveland United States Alcohol Tax Unit

Tax program attacked by inflationists

Washington April inflationists attacked the administration budget balance plan and its 799,000 tax bill. Rep. Wright Patman Texas led the House Ways and Means probe, arguing idle gold totaling 19.15 trillion dollars should be used to issue government currency and that new taxes are unnecessary while idle gold remains in the treasury.

Washington Wright Paiman Tex Patman

Second Flood Nears As Cincinnati Faces Rising Crest

Cincinnati meteorologist W C Nevereaux warned of a second flood wave as Ohio Valley rains push flood stage toward 52 feet by late Tuesday or Wednesday. The gauge stood at 23 9 feet with a rapid rise, while Ashland Kentucky reported 2 66 inches of rain and the region saw 1 36 inches in 24 hours.

Cincinnati U.S W. C. Nevereaux Devereaux Ohio Valley Kentucky Ashland Upper Valley

Steamer Ablaze Rushes To Port

The Norwegian steamer Tricolor, 4159 tons, headed for Honolulu after a fire broke out in her holds on Saturday. A crew of 49 remained aboard while 12 to 16 passengers, including a New York family and Mr and Mrs J A Connor with four children, were transferred to the Yarraville under perilous sea conditions. The ship had radioed trouble from Yokohama March 31 en route to San Francisco.

Honolulco T. T Tricolor Honolulu 3. C. Yarraville Yokohama San Francisco New York J. A. Connor William Brady

Dirigible Hindenburg Returns From Maiden Atlantic Voyage

In Rio de Janeiro on April 6 the German airship Hindenburg departed Friedrienshafen at 14 42 ELST for its return cruise. Returning with a crew of 44 and 38 passengers, 19 of whom were completing the round trip, the voyage marks its first Atlantic journey back toward base.

Rio DE Janeiro Bie Hindenburg Friedrienshafen Elst

County Treasurer Reports $1,400,000 Tax Collected

County Treasurer Walter J. Wright announced that tax collections have reached $1,400,000 with the current period nearly closed. He noted an additional sum of about $10,000 in the process of payment and to be credited to this collection.

Walter J. Wright

Five Southern States Are Lashed By Storms

Storms of tornadic intensity struck five southern states causing extensive death and damage. Mississippi towns Tupelo and Columbia reported multiple fatalities, while Gainesville Georgia faced uncertain tolls and fires worsened chaos. National Guardsmen were deployed as damage surpassed millions of dollars.

United Press Atlanta Misissippi Alabama Tennessee Arkansas Tupelo Miss Gainesville Riverside Military Academy Brenau Woman's College

Criminal Trials To Begin On April 13th

Edwin Kafours of Lorain was fined 325 and costs and given six months in county jail with five suspended on good behavior after pleading guilty to false name charges to obtain narcotics. The April term opened with Judge Cook presiding and jurors for the April 13 trials were named from Blyria Hiington North Olmsted Kipton Amherst Lorain. The district court of appeals will convene April 29 to consider 26 pending cases, with possible additions.

Edwin Kafours Lorain D. A. Cook Elizabeth Massey Amanda McMuller John Frederick Blyria Marian McConnell Hiington Lon Jackson Efchan Grange Emma Blazer North Olmsted Ruth Betts Kipton Jacob Brucher Amherst James Afretes Florence Roth Cora Harding Elsa Sheridan Ruth Mary Moir Alma Olmsted Gertrude Wissinger William

New York Primaries Signal Notable GOP Run to Landon

In Washington April New York delivers the largest bloc of votes to shape the Republican convention race. The field trims several minor, loud candidates and centers behind the best qualified contender for the run to the nomination. Governor Landon emerges as the main beacon in Alice Longworth's commentary on the contest.

Washington, D. C New York Landon

Italy to take part in Locarno talks at Geneva

Rome announces Italy will participate in Locarno discussions in Geneva on Thursday while keeping a reserved stance on European political issues until League sanctions are lifted and condemnations against Italy are annulled.

Italy Rome Geneva Foreign Office Toay League of Nations

Tornado Devastates Gainesville Georgia Business District

A tornado ripped through Gainesville Georgia on April 3 causing extensive damage to the business district. A large fire followed amid disrupted communications and damaged water mains hindering firefighting. Early death toll estimates reach up to 1000 with $5.9 million in property losses. Governor Talmadge sent relief officials as schools and key buildings including the courthouse and city hall were demolished.

Gainesville Gainesville Codey Eugene Talmadge Adjt Lindley W. Camp Floyd McRae Atlanta Riverside Military Academy Brenan College For Women Bust Inness Southern Railway

Red Cross Rushes Aid To Tupelo Miss Tornado

The American Red Cross estimated 109 to 175 dead and 59 injured in Tupelo Mississippi and nearby areas after a tornado. Nine disaster workers were sent, including two from Washington. Red Cross reported 759 homes destroyed or badly damaged and most of the town ruined.

Washington American Red Cross Today Tupelo Miss George Ritchie Southern Hell Telephone Co Tupeio

Ice Locked Vessels Freed At Conneaut

Three coal ships stranded by floe ice near Conneaut harbor were freed Sunday as a north wind loosened the ice. The Leslie broke free under her own power and proceeded to Erican Canada, while tug assistance freed Conneaut and Sierra two miles northwest of port. Conneaut entered port for coal, and Sierra was sent to Toledo for its cargo.

Conneau O Conneaut Leslie Erican Canada Sierra Totledo

Sold Chevrolet Coupe From a Wand Ad Sale

A late city newspaper item notes a Chevrolet coupe sold on the first night via a wand ad ordered to run three times. It asks readers what they have for sale or rent and mentions calling 4412 4413 if in the city.

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