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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1937

Page

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Nine Die in Muskego Dynamite Explosion Tragedy

Investigators search wreckage for three year old Raymond Waszak as the father, mother Maury Waszak aged 54 and eight children die in a dynamite blast at a Muskego Wisconsin home. Fifty sticks of dynamite stored in a half cellar caused the house to lift and collapse. The father survived, injured but not by the blast. The cause remains undetermined with the dynamite reportedly left on the farm by the prior owner.

Muskego Wis Raymond Waszak Raymond John Maury Waszak Louis Lottie Eleanor Helen Frank Joseph R. E Boldt Louise Waukesha Hospital Martin E. Fromm Eard Waszak Waszak

Rockwood Named Executive Vice President of Local Bank

Rodney G. Rockwood begins duties as executive vice-president of Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Company after confirmation by the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. He succeeds William G. Barnes. Claude Blanchard becomes vice president and trust officer, succeeding Rockwood. J. B. Seward remains bank president.

Rodney G. Rockwood Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Company Reconstruction Finance Corporation William G. Barnes Claude Blanchard Rockwood Union Trust Company of Cleveland Blanchard J. B. Seward

Bullet Fired by Major Fatally Injures Wife in Santa Cruz

Mrs. Sally Boggs, 37, died from a bullet wound fired by her husband Major Allen D. Boggs who said he suspected infidelity. He trailed his wife to a friend's home and fired after seeing a disturbed bed, later learning the other occupant was his 12 year old stepson Danny Renear.

Santa Cruz Calif Sally Boggs Allen D. Boggs

Ohio Weather Report Signals Cooler Tonight

Fair conditions on a cooler night near Lake Erie with milder readings in the southwest. Tuesday brings cloudy skies and cooler air to the north with light to moderate precipitation seen across the middle Mississippi and Ohio valleys as pressure patterns shift from Hudson Bay to the Pacific Northwest.

Ohio Lake Erie Ohio Valley Manitoba Pacific Northwest Hudson Bay Southwest Mississippi Valley

Eight Ohioans Die In Traffic Crashes

Eight Ohioans died in traffic accidents over the weekend. Daniel Pinkey and his wife Richie were burned to death in Cleveland when trapped in a coach that struck a parked car and burned. Kingahnah Nelligan, 21, driver of the coach, was charged with manslaughter. His wife Eleanore, 20, also burned. Other victims include Herbert Myers, 69, and Ralph Edward Badgley, 6, in Akron. Maude Thomas, 41, of Ohio City, in a truck collision. Norman Minderman, 36, of Port Clinton, in Monroe County. Frank Goode, 62, of Toledo, killed in a hit and run. Robert Maloney, 20, in Cincinnati.

Daniel Pinkey Richie Cleveland Kingahnah Nelligan Eleanore Akron Herbert Myers Ralph Edward Badgley van Wert Maude Thomas Ohio City Monroe Mich Norman Minderman Port Clinton Toledo Frank Goode Toledo Cigar Makera Eet Cincinnati Robert Maloney

Elyria Manufacturer and Labor Organizer Promote Fair Deal

An Elyria manufacturer and a Cleveland AFL organizer spoke to about 200 at Wurst Hall during a Elyria Central Labor Union organized meeting on employer employee relations. They urged fair treatment for both sides and opposed communism and fascism as threats to organized labor.

Elyria Cleveland Wurst Hall Elyria Central Labor Union Neely Powers Colson Corporation Coleman Claherty American Federation of Labor Powers

Warships From Many Nations Circle Spain For Nonintervention

British French German and Italian warships anchor off Spain and frontiers as 27 nations pledge a first physical effort to confine the Civil War. The plan creates a living wall with 130 neutral observers on the French frontier and 130 British on the Portuguese border, plus 10 at Gibraltar and 530 at control ports.

London U. P Great Britain France Germany Italy Spain Portugal Greenwich International Non-Intervention Committee Irench Gibraltar Atlantic Mediterranean

Elyrian Injured In Auto Crash Near Elyria

William France county old age pension administrator is confined at home with a knee injury after a Saturday midnight collision on Cleveland road east of Elyria. His son James France, and James's wife, were passengers in the France car when it was hit by a machine driven by Elmer Letterle of Cleveland. Letterle received minor head lacerations and was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital. A separate report notes a hit and run on Grafton road around 9 40 p m Saturday involving Harry Tederow. license number of the other car was obtained.

William France Second Street Cleveland Road Elyria France James Woodland Avenue Elmer Letterle Cleveland Letterle John Fulton Elyria Memorial Hospital Harry Tederow Fuller Road Sheriff Department Grafton Road Emil Kubishke

Boy Injured In Bicycle Collision In Elyria

Walter Jenkins fifteen of 1511 East Avenue was injured this morning when his bicycle struck a truck on Wooster Street near Middle Avenue. He was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital with possible concussion and head bruises. Truck driver Virgil Leonhardt was detained briefly for questioning.

Walter Jenkins East Avenue Elyria Memorial Hospital Wooster Street Middle Avenue Paul Johnson West Street la Grange Virgil Leonhardt Bucyrus Leonhardt Lou F. Koehley Huron Street Broad Street Arthur Ratcil Longfellow Avenue Ratcil

Sanitary Improvements Planned for Oberlin Children’s Home

County commissioners approved sanitary upgrades at the Children’s Home in Oberlin following a trustees conference with Mrs. Emma Reding and August Nabakowsky. Bids ranged, with the low bid of $3,045 from the T. O. Murphy Company of Oberlin, financed from Home funds.

Oberlin Emma Reding August Nabakowsky T. O. Murphy Company

Hitler Ready To Attend World Economic Conference

George Lansbury told Presa songy after meeting Hitler that the German leader is willing to join a world economic conference and participate in economic cooperation if President Roosevelt or another great state leader calls the gathering. He said Hitler spoke of peace talks and a united effort among nations.

Berlin Adolf Hitler Roosevelt George Lansbury Hiter Hitler Germany

Bishop Urges Full Cooperation For Lorain Eucharistic Congress

Most Rev Joseph Schrembs asks clergy religious and lay Catholics in the Cleveland diocese to cooperate with the organizing committee for the May 26 and 27 Eucharistic Congress in Lorain The Rev James T Daley leads the committee which is coordinating a comprehensive program to honor the Blessed Sacrament and promote devotions in the diocese

Cleveland Lorain Joseph Schrembs James T. Daley St. Mary’s Church Elyria Schrembs Diocese of United States Permanent Committee For the Promotion of Youngstown St. Mary's Church

Bear Escape From Cascade Park Ends With Rescue

The larger black bear cub escaped the pen at Cascade Park and climbed a tree. Elyria firemen and park staff, led by John Madock, captured the animal with a neck lasso after nearly an hour, returning it to the pen where it again sheltered inside the bear house. The smaller cub remains confined as officials seek a lasting containment plan.

Cascade Park Elyria John Madock Livet William J Bear House

Trial Of Avon Lake Woman Under Way by AALSWA

The manslaughter trial of Mrs. Lennore F. Guettinger in Common Pleas Court began with a jury of seven women and five men. Defense cites momentary unaccountability as she fired one shot from a 32 caliber revolver through a door during a quarrel with her husband, who was intoxicated and choking her. The case hinges on whether she acted in danger and whether the shot was fired close to the bathroom door. The prosecution notes the weapon was held within six inches of the door, and witnesses include a coroner and ballistic experts. Jury panel includes residents of Elyria Avon Lorain North Ridgeville and Grafton.

Lennore F. Guettinger Avon Lake Common Pleas Guy B. Findley Guettinger Howard R. Butler William Wickens Florence Price Frank Blair Gladys Hines Lorain Frank R. Cousins Frank W. Cousins Grafton Elizabeth Lyndon George Standen Carry Krebs Florence Guthrie Clarence Edwards Elyria Catherine Pickering Avon Richard Frogley

Making Progress On Clean Up

Three city cleanup crews began work today in the center and southern sections, concentrating this week before extending to the West Side next Monday. Rubbish must be left at curbs or alley approaches. Cleanup on the East Side, started a week earlier, was completed Thursday.

I. D. Faxon Faton

Icebox For Sale and Want Ad Promo

Want Ads role in National Want Week boosts attention and sales with low 35 cent price. Icebox for sale in good condition offered at cheap price. Phone number partially shown. Readers urged to place ads for sale or rent.

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