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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1939

Page

5

Five Cleveland Attorneys Face Formal Charges

Five Cleveland attorneys were ruled "probably guilty" of professional misconduct after a court investigation into ambulance chasing and related unethical practices. Judge Fred H. Wolfe appointed committees to file formal charges and pursue disbarment. 12 attorneys have been cited so far. Huml, Stendel, Eckstein, Schwartz, and Beyer were named in today’s entries with others previously disciplined or pending.

Cleveland, O Cleveland Fred H. Wolfe Fulton County Lady Huml Ohio House of Representatives Edward A. Stendel Ohio State Industrial Commission Milton E. Eckstein William C. Schwartz William C. Beyer Wolf Chwartz Schwartz Joseph Rubinstein Charles Rubinstein Seymour Terrell William J. Shultz Frank W. Varady A. A. Laudato Stephen JM. Young Bar Committee Keith Wilson Hum Stendel

County Board to Start Meetings at 8 P.M

Lorain County Board of Education will shift summer meetings to 8 P M from 7 30 P M starting next month. Regular meetings occur on the first Friday of each month. Members living far away favor the later hour for summer convenience.

Lorain County

Lorain County Board votes to tighten school bus driver certs

The Lorain County Board of Education approved a program adding requirements for school bus drivers. Applicants must provide record, experience, and personality details, pass physicals, hold chauffeurs licenses, and supply three local references. Local boards must share hiring resolutions.

Lorain County Board of Educcation

Meeting Change for Lorain County Youth Council

The joint meeting of the two divisions at Brownhelm High School will be held April 17 instead of April 11. Merritt Powell Lorain County Arm Bureau Manager will lead the discussion and reports on council activities will be given by members.

Lorain

Court actions span suits, divorces, and warrants in Lorain

Multiple cases filed in Lorain and area courts include Anna Perkovich seeking 5000 for injuries after an August 7 auto bicycle collision on Oakwood Avenue and South Street Lorain. Gladys Feese granted 300 alimony from Maurice Feese, with alimony and neglect filings continue. Warnings issued as Arthur Williams of Flint Michigan faces non support charges. County commissioners approve 175 payments to three appraisers for two new Lorain bridges. Margaret Woods sues to quiet Avon Lake title. Shirley Hemminger granted divorce for cruelty. Vernon Westrick sues Cleveland Cartage Co for 10000 for October 21 traffic injuries. Common Pleas to pause April 13-15 for State Bar meeting.

Vernon Westrick Cleveland Cartage Company East Erie Lorain

History Is Evolution Of The Unintended Declares Speaker

Dr. Norman W. DeWitt of the University of Toronto told Oberlin delegates at the 35th Classical Association banquet that history is the evolution of the unintended and government is the administration of the unforeseen. He argued the United States united unintentionally and society grew without blueprints, urging wise planning while acknowledging unpredictable outcomes. Dr. Winfred G. Leutner of Western Reserve University spoke on The Humanities.

Oberlin Norman W. de Witt University of Toronto Classical Association of the Middle West and South Oberlin Inn United States Dr. DeWitt Winfred G. Leutner Western Reserve University DeWitt

Germans Tour Centers of War Cemeteries in Belgium and France

A provocative statement urges Germans to tour the war cemeteries across Belgium and France to confront the cost of the recent conflict. It frames the trip as a national reckoning and moral reminder.

Belgium France

Plan To Organize Poultrymen Association in Lorain County

A special committee appointed by T. H. Brewley discussed forming a Lorain county association for poultrymen. John Baker Ira Starr and J C Rapking comprise the panel and aim to submit a report at the poultrymen meeting next Wednesday night. Harold Davis and C I Hummel joined the session with the committee.

Lorain County Association For Poultrymen T. H. Brewley County World's Poultry Congress John Baker Ira Starr J. C. Rapking Harold Davis County Poultry Congress C. I. Hummel

Registered Guernseys Sold To Local Dairy Herd Owners

Two Lorain County dairy herd owners acquired a registered Guernsey bull and three registered Guernsey cows in recent sales announced by the American Guernsey Cattle Club of Peterborough New Hampshire. The bull Princess Toby 263516 was sold by D. S. Aldrich to C. Nash of Elyria. Cows Beulah of Sugar Grove 5346us Bonnie's Mabel of Sugar Grove 463558 and Lucile of Sugar Grove L64872 were sold by H. Kestner of Ashland County to J. P. Jackson of LaGrange.

Lorain County American Guernsey Cattle Club Peterborough New Hampshire Princess Toby D. S. Aldrich C. 3. Nash Elyria Kh. H. Kestner Ashland County J. P. Jackson LaGrange Beulah Sugar Grove Bonnie Lucile

Motorist Fined By Mayor For DUI Incity Court

Andrew Wilmore of Fuller road was fined 50 dollars plus costs and had his driving license suspended for six months after arraignment before Mayor Joseph Petro on a charge of driving under the influence. He was arrested on Broad street April 1 by Patrolman L. D. Brown.

Andrew Wilmore Fuller Road Joseph Petro Broad Street L. D. Brown

Albania Invasion Sparks British Protest And Allies’ Alarm

Anxiety rose in London and Paris over Mussolini's march into Albania. Britain faced calls to recall the ambassador to Rome and Parliament from Easter recess while critics say Italy violated five key pacts from 1926 to 1938 and personal assurances from Mussolini’s envoy.

Poland Pommerania Silesia United Press Bureau Berlin Borits Afussolini Albania Rome News Chronicle Mussolini Italy Ialy Mediterranean Chamberlain Galleazzo Ciano Earl of Perth

Hull signals Albania invasion breaches Kellogg Briand pact

The question of whether the U S views Italy and Albania’s invasion of Albania as a pact violation is clarified by Hull who states his view before a conference with Albanian minister Faik Konitza. Konitza will object to Italy’s invasion as violation of the Kellogg Briand pact.

United States Albania Italy Hull Faik Konitza Konitza France

Death of JOSEPH BALINT at 60 in Wakeman

Joseph Balint 60 of Wakeman died yesterday after two weeks post surgery at Norwalk Memorial Hospital. Born in Hungary 1873 he settled in Lorain and later moved to a farm near Wakeman. Survived by wife Mary three daughters Irma Kay Anne Mary Ligell a sister and three brothers. Funeral Monday 2 PM from the residence with burial in Wakeman St Marys cemetery.

Joseph Balint Wakeman Norwalk Memorial Hospital Mgr. Balint Hungary Loram Balint Lorain Detroit Anne Elyma and Mars Mary Ligell Elizabeth John Alex Anthony E. A. McLaughlin Wakeman St. Mary's Cemetery

Two Minor Traffic Accidents Reported in Local Area

Police reported two minor accidents yesterday afternoon and last evening. A Traxel Company truck driven by Howard Snyder collided with Valeri Rooney of Stop 76 on East Bridge Street at 3 15 p m. A car driven by Lee Dunford struck a vehicle driven by Alvin Dorsey on Broad Street at 9 30 p m. Deputy sheriffs said W Echelberger 38 of Ashland sustained heavy damage when his car hit a culvert abutment on Route 338 about 1 12 miles south of Wellington.

Traxel Company Howard Snyder Valeri Rooney Stop 76 Cleveland Road Ses East Bridge Street Broad Street Lee Dunford Prospect Avenue Alvin Dorsey W. Echelberger Ashland Wellington

Add Another Title To Their Collection

Y M C A boys division doubles ping pong champions Roy Gardner and AJaynard Unger won the final against George Vincent and Richard Coughlin. Gardner also holds four prior ping pong and checkers titles, while Unger previously won the senior Chinese Checkers championship and the senior doubles title with William Cook and Ray Scarbrough.

Roy Gardner Ajaynard Unger George Vincent Richard Coughlin Gardner Unger William Cook Ray Scarbrough

Lorain Driver Fined For Reckless Driving

Tony Simonic of 219 East 26th Street Lorain was fined 82 and costs for reckless driving after failing to stop at Broad Street and East Avenue intersection. He appeared before Mayor Joseph Q Petro today at 12 45 AM.

Tony Simonic East 26Th Street Lorain Joseph Q. Petro Broad Street East Avenue

Market Fruit and Produce Prices Listed in Dense Ledger

Apples rehearse varied varieties with prices per pound, including Baldwins at 1.38 to 1.50 and Jonathan near 1.15 to 1.75, while Beets Carrots Celery and Lettuce appear with bulk or per unit quotes. Grain and hay futures and flour mill terms follow, with Wheat Corn and Oats ranges and feed components priced by bushel or ton.

Baldwins Jonathan McIntosh BaldWin Rome Beauty Sheets Elevator Co Montana Milling Co

Enlistments Open For Regular Army in 1910 Panama and Columbus

The Regular Army seeks 15 men for service in Panama and five at Columbus. Applicants aged 18 to 35, U.S. citizens, at least 5 feet 4 inches tall, in good health and character, must pass a district intelligence test and have parental consent if under 21. Rejections include various physical defects and health issues.

Regular Army United States Panama Columbus U. S. Army Cleveland

Nations of Europe draw interest at Elyria Library

The Elyria Library reports rising demand for European history volumes as readers seek context on current crises. Librarian Miss Edna Moore notes a new history of Europe and a history of England add depth to ongoing exhibits and weekly displays.

Europe Elyria Library Edna Moore England Moore

YMCA Boys Ping Pong Team Trials Set

Six candidates compete for three spots on the YMCA boys division ping pong team to face the senior team on April 17. Already chosen are Roy Gardner Maynard Unger and James Simpson. Remaining players Richard Coughlin William Davis Ted Guider George Vincent Jack Ferguson and Ray Scarbrough are in a tournament to win the last places.

Roy Gardner Maynard Unger James Simpson Richard Coughlin William Davis Ted Guilder George Vincent Jack Ferguson Ray Scarbrough

Three New Library Services Attract Readers In Elyria

Elyria Library introduces three new services expanding access to books. School libraries in three outlying schools circulated 3311 books last month. The Elyria Home for the Aged now circulates over 100 books monthly and 15 to 30 books go to shut ins. Marian Lord displays books at Ely school from gifts by Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Moise. Evelyn Schultz Memorial Shelf at the main library enlarged with six books donated by a local Jewish group.

Elyria Edna Moore

Railroaders Oppose Canal Project in Youngstown Meeting

In Youngstown Ohio 350 delegates from 21 railroad workers groups formed a branch of the Common People's organization of Pennsylvania and Ohio opposing the lake-to-river canal. H L Flickinger was named chairman with John Anderson as vice president and P P Presser as secretary. Local business interests push for canal support in Mahoning valley.

Youngstown Common People's Organization Pennsylvania Ohio H. L. Flickinger John Anderson P. Pp. Presser Warren Mahoning Valley

Lorain Woman Dead. Husband Wounded In Suspected Murder Suicide Plan

Mrs Bodnar Brnadeck aged 52 was found dead at her Lorain home with her husband Joseph Brnadeck 52 critically wounded after a note and revolver indicated a premeditated murder suicide plan. Police say the couple quarreled earlier and the bodies were taken to local funeral homes for services at St Michael’s Church.

Lorain Bodnar Brnadeck East 29Th Street Joseph Brnadeck St. Joseph’s Hospital Braadeck 1S Nicholas Paul Ondeka Fred Sukalac Andrew Butts, Jr Reidy and Scanlan Funeral Home Onideka St. Michael's Church

Theft of Two Bags From Auto At Oberlin

Professors Jothann Johnson and James Stinchcomb of the University of Pittsburgh reported two bags stolen from their locked car in Oberlin while attending a convention. The bags contained clothing and jewelry valued at 200 dollars. Johnson criticized Oberlin authorities for failing to notify the sheriff’s office. officials said the report was incomplete. Chief Deputy Sheriff Co J Cardy investigated the case.

Oberlin Co. J. Cardy Jothann Johnson University of Pittsburgh Johnson James Stinchcomb Oberlin Inn Sheriff's Office Sheriffs Office Pittsburgh Cordy

Bandit Kidnaps Three and Murders One in Bank Robbery

A bandit described as a big man in a broad-brimmed hat kidnapped three people, killed Joe Ball, and robbed a bank starting in Oklahoma City near Marlow. Law enforcement from two states mobilized to pursue him after the violent spree that began at midnight.

Marlow Okla Oklahoma City Joe Ball Grace Ludke Ball

Cigaret Carload Hijacked Near Fort Wayne

Three men kidnapped trucker Herschel Briggs of Lima and hijacked a $9,500 cigarette carload near Findlay as Briggs traveled from Cincinnati to Detroit. Briggs was later released in Fort Wayne. Police search for suspects continues with limited leads.

Fort Wayne Ind U.P Herschel Briggs Lima

Flood control over canal spending urged by critics

Critics argue that funding proposed for a canal would benefit only a couple of steel companies and would be outdated. They demand money be redirected to flood control work for river valley residents.

Easter Program at First Methodist Church Oberlin

The High School Department of First Methodist Church School presents an Easter program at the Oberlin church on Sunday morning April 9 at 9 45. The program includes two parts with readings, named roles, hymns and a candle service led by Rev Whiteman. The public is invited.

Oberlin First Methodist Church School Leonard Stidley Joyce Merrill Angel of Light Gladys Merrill Mary Magdalene Patty Yocom Mary James Dawn Reed Christ Barbara Tanner Allan Powers John Craig John Yocom Me. Whiteman

Faith Immortal Sermon Plans At First Church

Morning service features Rev J A Richards preaching The Faith Immortal. Professor Goerner will perform a cello solo and Richard Atkins will sing An Easter Hymn by Bridge. Youth Fellowship gathers at 6 30 in James House and Bell Ringers meet at Professors Taylor home.

J. A. Richards Professor Goerner Richard Atkins James House L. W. Taylor

Easter Services at Christ Church Schedule

Easter at Christ Church offers Holy Communion at 6:00 AM and 10:30 AM. The Children Evensong follows at 4:00 PM.

Christ Church

Epworth League Easter Program Planned

Easter Sunday at seven o'clock the Epworth League of the Rust M. E. Church will present its annual program featuring a choral group.

Epworth League of the Rust M. E. Church

Cattle Dealer Hungerford Ends Life in Oberlin Home

Clarence Hungerford 51, cattle dealer of Hamilton Street Oberlin, shot himself at 9 35 p m amid domestic troubles after his wife Bessie 44 filed suit for divorce this week. Coroner S C Ward ruled death by own action. He left two daughters Eva Berg 24 at home and Cora Radcliff 22 of Weilington R D 4.

S. C. Ward Clarence Hungerford Hamilton Street Oberlin Hungerford Bessie Carl R. Finegan Anthony Pollock Paul Johnson Eva Berg Cora Radcliff R. D Weilington

School Attendance Officer Reports Nine Notices Issued

Allan T. SmithLorain County school attendance officer reported nine written notices issued last month for violations of attendance laws. Of 33 illness related absences, two due to home illness and one for working at home. Four truancies, one absence for lack of clothing, and 11 for other reasons. Five working permits issued.

Allan T. Smith Lorain County

Frank to Attend UC Summer School in California

Gerald M. Frank assistant county school superintendent in charge of music received board approval to attend the University of California summer school session. Lorain County Board of Education noted Frank holds a master's degree from Oberlin College and will study this summer.

Gerald M. Frank Lorain County

Sun Rays for Better Health at Mt Zion Church Meeting

Dr Clark spoke on The Citizens Responsibility for the Health of the Community at Mt Zion Baptist church open meeting after the Father and Son banquet. He used a sun as a symbol of good health and outlined thirteen rays and seven steps toward a healthier modern home and society.

Clark Mt. Zion Baptist Church America Dew William Binns Women’s Progressive Club Rucker Thornton Sims Nancy Blackburn Helen Spotts Minnie Rucker Janie Scott Dr. Clark Ohio Department of Health Columbus

Local residents and officials travel for state talks

Carl Berger of North Main street enters Allen hospital for surgery. City Manager Zahm and others visit Columbus for an interview with State Highway Director Beitler. Residents report family visits and travel including Evanston and Niagara Falls. Ohio College Association meeting in Columbus includes E H Wilkins and Donald M Love.

Carl Berger North Main Street Allen Hospital Zahm E. J. Sable I. L. Porter R. N. Fauver Columbus Beitler Kenneth Leidheiser Lorain H. Tucker South Main Street Lea Comings Evanston Illinois E. H. Wilkins Donald M. Love Gladys Swigart Ohio College Association George M. Jones West College Street Niagara Falls

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