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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1935

Page

12

House May Vote Directly On Townsend Plan

Washington April 12 Speaker Joseph W. Burns moved to enable a direct House vote on the Townsend Old Age pension plan of 20 billion dollars before final action on the administration social security bill. He expected rejection and suggested amendments to the Townsend bloc that would be within House rules. Rep Allen T. Treadway criticized the payroll tax burden under the plan, warning it could threaten recovery with a potential 2.7 billion dollar annual tax impact on industry.

Washington Joseph W. Burns Byres House Townsend Allen T. Treadway R. Mass Ways and Means Committee

Explosion at Whiskeyville Shocks Town

A gasoline tank explosion near Whiskeyville sparked a 100 foot flame column reported to the sheriff at 7 p.m. yesterday. Local youths reportedly dropped a lit match into an intake pipe of an underground storage tank used by a former gas station, releasing gasoline and vapor.

Whiskeyville Sheriff's Department

Definition Distinction Between Disciple and Apostle

A disciple is one who believes another's teachings while an apostle is chosen by Christ and sent forth to teach. The passage contrasts faithful followers with a designated messenger tasked to propagate the gospel.

Christ

Fruit Buds Developing Rapidly In Ohio

Ohio fruit buds are five to ten days ahead of average for this date. A survey by C W Ellenwood of the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station notes cool late March and early April slowed development but kept it ahead of normal. Prospects for heavy bloom exist, with frost risk uncertain. growers should not drop orchard practices or spraying quickly even after a late April or early May frost.

Ohio C. I. Hummel Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station C. W. Ellenwood Experiment Station Ellenwood

County to accept bids from banks for county deposits

Indications today were that the county commissioners would accept bids from several banks for county fund deposits after a bankers meeting yesterday. Commissioner Shaw said bankers would carry along with the county and that bids totaling 1 080 000 dollars might not be the limit of deposits they would take. Treasurer Wright noted bids should provide for 500 000 dollars more. New bids aim to replace high contracts from 1 to over 4 percent set in October 1933 with rates from 1 10 of 1 percent to 5 8 of 1 percent.

Harry L. Shaw Walter J. Wright

Association To Ship Wool On Monday

The first 1935 shipment of wool to Columbus by Lorain County Wool Growers Association members will be made Monday with 5 percent announced today. Wool will be picked up at the Nash farm in Russia Township and the McConnell farm in Wellington Township, with subsequent shipments planned April 29 and May 1. L. W. Kauffman, secretary of the Ohio Wool Growers Association, says mill consumption has been high, stocks are below normal, and wool prices may rise later in the season as demand remains strong and imports firm.

Columbus Lorain County Wool Growers’ Association Simeon Nash Russia Township L. W. McConnell Wellington Township Nash McConnell L. W. Kauffman Ohio Wool Growers Association Kauffman

Extinguish Fire Aboard Cutter Champlain

The coast guard cutter Champlain reported a fire aboard. crew extinguished it 26 miles west of Nantucket light and asked nearby ships to stand by for possible assistance. All safe signal followed and shore experts concluded it was precautionary.

New York Coast Guard Champlain Nantucket Radio Marine

Reception invites unnecessary for wedding guests

A note states that invitations to the wedding reception are not needed for guests already invited to the ceremony. It clarifies that the reception invitation is redundant for those attending the ceremony, aiming to simplify attendee planning.

Death Record Mrs Mary Capri

Mrs Mary Capri 54 died at the Falls Clinic after a months long illness. Wife of Frank Capri owner and manager of the White Restaurant. Survived by four sons Frank Jr Lewis Bar and Edward. Funeral at Keith Andrews Funeral Home then St Patrick’s Church Canton burial.

Ellington Mary Capri Falls Clinic Frank Capri White Frank, Jr Lewis Akron Bar Edward Wooster Keith Andrews St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Canton

George Wells dies on 80th birthday in Rochester

Rochester resident George Wells died of a heart attack at 11 45 last night on his 80th birthday at his daughter Mrs George Davidson's home. Survived by sons Clinton of Cleveland and Lyon of New London and daughter Mrs Flossie Davidson. Funeral Sunday at 2 00 from M E church with burial in village cemetery.

Rochester George Wells George Davidson Clinton Cleveland Lyon New London Flossie Davidson M. E

Atlanta study shows 60 thousand silver dollars doled out

More than 500 merchants cooperated in a week long survey distributing stamped postcards showing daily receipts. The experiment spread 60,000 silver dollars to 3,240 workers after banks couldn't meet demand, with distributions across meats, groceries, rents, utilities and services among many categories.

Jaweelers Federal Reserve Bank Atlanta Birmingham Gadsden Birmingham Federal Reserve

Oberlin College Weekly Calendar April 12 19 CLASS SCHEDULES AND LECTURES

Oberlin College announces a week of events from April 12 to 20 including an anti war protest at 11:00 a.m. and senior organ recital in Finney Chapel at 4:30 p.m. through intercollegiate track meet on April 20. Daily vesper services, lectures by Julian Morgenstern, and musical program details are listed with venues.

Oberlin College Finney Chapel Theodore C. Mayo Wairchild Chapel Edgar J. Fisher Robert College Asia Minor Fairchild Chapel Thomas J. Williams Amy Blachly Julian Morgenstern Hebrew Union College Cincinnati Ohio Haskell First Church College of Arts and Sciences Conservatory of Music H. G. Mar Kemper Fullerton

Farm Parents Group Elects Officers for Nursery School

The Nursery School Parents at Centennial Building on South Main elected officers: Mrs. Gladys West president, Mrs. Mary Chambers vice president, and Mrs. Consuela St Julien secretary. Regular meetings set for the first and third Wednesdays each month with visitation week starting April 1. Visitors welcome forenoon programs from opens at 9:45 until 12:50 nap period.

South Main Street Gladys West Mary Chambers Consuela St. Julien Gwendolyn Seavers Elizabeth Lawson Sadie Caldwell Ernest Yocom Lee Holden Otis McKee F. D

Mothers Entertained By Church Club in Oberlin

The Young Women's club of the First Church in Oberlin entertained mothers and guests at its regular Wednesday meeting in the James Stand House with over one hundred in attendance. Bouquets adorned the tables as dinner was served at 6 15. Miss Mildred McAfee, Dean of Oberlin College Women, spoke on Trends in Adult Education describing forms such as public forums and workers' education programs across the country, alumni conferences in the east, and panel groups in Des Moines Iowa.

Young Women’s Club Oberlin James Stand House Mildred McAfee Oberlin College East Des Moines Iowa

Vassar Alumna Urges Adult Education Program

As alumni secretary Miss McAfee at Vassar outlined a fresh viewpoint on adult education. Her talk challenged the group to develop a practical program as government interest in adult education grows.

Vassar McAfee

Christmas Club to Meet for Monday Luncheon

The Christmas Club will meet Monday at one o clock for lunch at Mrs T H Rowland s home on East Coliese street. Mrs John A Rodgers and Mrs % H Chapin represent Oberlin Women s clubs at the state federation convention this week in Columbus. Reverend and Mrs Victor Wood have been visiting at Mr and Mrs Crocker s home on West Lorain street.

T. H. Rowland East Coliese Street John A. Rodgers H. Chapin Oberlin Women’s Clubs Federation of Women’s Clubs Columbus Victor Wood Mrs. Crocker West Lorain Street

Just A Slight Error Lakewood Delays Jubilee

Lakewood, Colorado, in April, postpones its planned golden jubilee celebration set for December after discovering the city is over 45 rather than 50 years old. Merchants and civic leaders, urged by the Chamber of Commerce, had planned a four year postponement to correct the miscalculation and restart the jubilee in four years.

Lakewood Jubilee Lakewood, CO Chamber of Commerce

Campbell Probert Visits Meadville Sister in East Lorain

Campbell Probert of Meadville Pennsylvania is visiting his sister Mrs Earl Davis who lives on East Lorain street.

Campbell Probert Meadville, Pa Mrs Earl Davis East Lorain Street

Buildings At County Home To Be Painted

Approval of a work relief project for painting exterior county buildings was received. Labor costs amount to 955 dollars funded federally, while county supplies for materials add 240 dollars. The Oakdale Avenue sanitary sewer project in South Lorain was also approved at an estimated cost of 1 450 pounds.

Oakdale Avenue South Lorain

Franca Rebuked Over Missed Chance to Aid German Republic

Franca faces censure for failing to assist in establishing the German Republic and thus preventing the rise of Nacidors and the consequences that followed. The remarks frame the missed opportunity as pivotal to future events and political outcomes.

Franca German Republic Nacidors

Rubber union plan faces court test and strike risk

Number Three continued reports that elected representatives might lose leverage if labor board powers are doubted. Coleman C. Claherty of the Rubber Workers Council doubts plans avert a strike, says he will present strike votes in Akron factories and push for immediate action while unions demand a showdown.

Oration Labor Board Coleman C. Claherty Rubber Workers Council Akron Claherty Green

Memphis Payroll Robbery by Three Armed Bandits

Three armed bandits stole an $8438 payroll from American Fishing Company messengers in Memphis and fled in a waiting car. The same group robbed messengers of $2381 last November in an earlier incident.

Memphis Tenn Taday American Fishing Company

Happr City nickname linked to Foochow’s famine history

A Chinese city Foochow is called Happr City, a derivate nickname based on the meaning of its name, reflecting past famines and hardships.

Foochow China

War’s effect on the soul described by church group

From Page 1 of the First Church report the war’s impact on the soul was discussed. A student body representative chaired the organizing committee for the local demonstration with members Thomas Brown Albert Herling Alice Allen and Charlex Fisher. The strike is backed by several national groups including the Nation al Council of Methodist Youth and the American Youth Congress.

First Thomas Brown Albert Herling Proxtersive Union Alice Allen National Student League Charlex Fisher Oberlin Cosmopolitan Club The Nations] Council of Methodist Youth Inter-seminary Movement Student League For Industrial Democracy American Youth Congress

England ruled by a commoner under Cromwell era

Between 1653 and 16358 Cromwell served as Lord Protector the only period when England was ruled by a commoner.

Oliver Cromwell England

Hijackers Kidnap Truck Drivers Near Sharonville

Merchandise worth about 10000 dollars was taken by hijackers who stopped an interstate truck at Sharonville Ohio and abducted two drivers Raymond Faith and J L Hazlett both 36 from Indiana Pa. They were released near Lawrenceville Ind after eight hours crammed beneath a turtleback. The loaded truck was bound for Pittsburgh and owned by Hannas Pennsylvania company, a Midwest Haulers member. The hijackers likely sought typewriters radios and whisky from the cargo.

Cincinnati Sharonville Ohio Raymond Faith L. Hazlett Indiana Lawrenceville Ind Pittsburgh Hanna & Hanna Pennsylvania Company Midwest Haulers Rojamin Beck

Train Hits Bus Killing and Injuring Many Near Rockville

A Pittsburgh to Washington train struck a bus at a crossing near Rockville. The crash left multiple dead and injured, with flames, mangled bodies, and extensive wreckage along the track. Firefighters and ambulances responded as officials planned an inquest for the next Tuesday.

Anderson Jr Rockville Washington Miss Funk Cecil J. McNeal Catholic University Edward L. Stevens Manor Club

Lawmaker debates fishing license relief for the poor

In a House session Ashbolt urged amending a bill to let the 59 cent fishing license be affordable for those relying on fish as their only fresh meat. He voted against the bill then sought reconsideration, which was defeated. Rep William Boyd argued reconsideration wastes time. Ashbolt claimed opponents harmed the poor and Lorain County residents on direct relief.

Ashbolt Ashbott William Boyd Cuyahoga County Lorain County

Last of Washington's command tombstone in Ohio burial ground

A tombstone near Caldwell Ohio marks John Gray as the last of Washington's command. He died March 24 1869 at age 104, noted in the grave marker context.

Washington Caldwell Ohio John Gray

Market prices wrap a jumble of farm goods

A chaotic market page lists varied prices for produce and poultry including eggs, fowls, broilers, leghorns, ducks, and onions. Potatoes, carrots, cabbage, cucumbers, lettuce, mushrooms, spinach, and tomatoes appear with assorted unit prices and basket or per-basket fees, reflecting a broad, cluttered market snapshot.

Peru Dozsen

Cattle Receipts Steady Market With Week Gain Across Weights

Receipts total about 100 cattle with market active and stronger by roughly 25 cents for the week. Prime steers 1 250 pounds and up show around 13.00 to 17.00, while various weights of cows calves and hogs report steadier or mixed gains, with typical price ranges noted for choice, medium, and common grades.

Peime Wethers S$o.kngtigo

Nearby Produce On Terminal Market Price Drop

A brief market note reports produce on the terminal market show price drops with baskets selling around forty percent lower than prior levels. The short item notes consumer impact and ongoing supply conditions.

Verdict Favor Studebaker Chemical in Advertising Suit

A jury in common pleas court yesterday returned a verdict for Studebaker Chemical Company in a case against Studebaker Chemical for 319 dollars alleged due from Conover Nast Corporation for advertising. The First Wellington Bank sues Ruth Snyder Arndt et al for 788 dollars on a promissory note. Foreclosure of a mortgage is requested.

Studebaker Chemical Company Common Pleas Studebaker Chemical Conover- Nast Corporation First Wellington Bank Ruth Snyder Arndt

Kopachy sues National Tube for work injury in suit

Eugene Kopachy of Loraly sues the National Tube Company for industrial compensation claiming an injury in employment. Clara M. Smith sues for divorce from Lford C. Smith on grounds of gross neglect. They were married in 1908 and have two children.

Eugene Kopachy Loraly The National Tube Company Clara M. Smith Lford C. Smith

Bank sues Hillman and Fleming over promissory notes

The National Bank of Commerce filed suit against Edward Hillman for 7747 dollars and against George Fleming and others for 2500 dollars alleging amounts due on promissory notes. Foreclosure of property is sought in both cases.

The National Bank of Commerce Edward Hillman George Fleming

Elyria man sues for injuries from car collision

Henry E. Scott of Elyria sues Jesse Eady for 2006 dollars claiming injuries from a pedestrian collision at Broad and East Bridge streets on June 16, 1933.

Henry E. Scott Elyria Jesse Eady Broad and East Bridge Streets

Detroit man held on Lorain burglary and larceny charges

Sherman Hibbett of Detroit was brought to county jail to face an Indictment for burglary and larceny of a Lorain jewelry store. He previously escaped near Birmingham weeks ago during a chase after his alleged accomplices were captured following a pursuit from Lorain.

Sherman Hibbett Detroit Lorain Birmingham

Justice Petro reviews cases on Krugman warrants

Peace warrant proceedings brought by Nelson Krugman against George Kenska and Edmund Whitbeck were being considered by Justice Joseph Petro after a hearing in his court yesterday afternoon. Krugman, a truck operator, alleged the two men warned him not to haul materials for the Steel and Taubes Company, where union workmen are now on strike.

Nelson Krugman George Kenska Edmund Whitbeck Joseph Petro Krugman Steel and Taubes Company

Ireland's Eve Island Off County Dublin Coast

A brief note describes Ireland's Eve as a small island located off the coast of County Dublin in Ireland. The snippet highlights its geographic relation to the county and country.

Ireland County Dublin

Chicago Market Prices for Butter Eggs and Grains

Chicago reports mixed dairy and grain quotes with butter at 7 604 weak creamery prices, eggs firm at 29 606 cases with various grade prices, potatoes strong with U S round whites and russets, live poultry steady with diverse weights and prices, wheat cash No 2 red at 99 5/8, corn No 3 mixed 83 1/4, oats No 2 white 54 then barley and timothy seed values listed.

Chicago U. S& Dept. of Agriculture U. S Wisconsin Idaho Ymited Florida

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