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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1938

Page

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Oberlin to Dedicate Addition to Dudley Peter Allen Memorial Art Building

Oberlin College will dedicate a 115000 addition to the Dudley Peter Allen Memorial Art Building with ceremonies, a Midwest teachers’ meeting, a symposium, and special exhibits. The April 28 faculty reception precedes a lecture by Dr. William M. Manikan on Baroque Art in West Austria.

Oberlin Oberlin College Nexr Dudley Peter Allen Mid-West Department of Fine Arts William M. Manikan Cleveland Museum of Art Austria Rhys Carpenter Bryn Maw: College Charles R Morey Princeton University Frank Jewett Mather, Jr

Ohio weather report with frost and rising clouds

Fair with light frost in Ohio and cooler conditions tonight in the southeast. Saturday will be clouding up and warmer as high pressure over the central states brings fair but cool weather. The Atlantic states see low pressure and general showers while the Rocky Mountain area develops low pressure.

Ohio Central States Iowa Kansas Missouri Atlantic States Rocky Mountain Plateau

Oberlin students stage mock war to study defense themes

Oberlin College holds a 24 hour program titled A Rehearsal for Defense with about 300 students and guardsmen taking part in drills on campus. President Wilkins explains the purpose, outlines four student protections, and a public address system relays wartime news from the Africa front.

Oberlin, O Ohio Oberlin College Ohio National Guard United States Mary Wood Marcellus Red Cross Corp Everett Rabin Cleveland National Guard Oberlin Student Organizations Council Ernest Hatch Wilkins Finney Chapel Elyrian Dr. Wilkins Arthur Richwine Elyna Lorain County Army Training Corps Richwine Lloyd Taylor United State Wilkins Dr. Taylors Taylor National Guardsmen Bicycle Brigade

Frame Program To Aid Railroads

Senator Wheeler prepares stop-gap legislation to put 150000 furloughed railroad workers back to work at government expense. The plan would have the government cover labor costs through the WPA while rail carriers pay for materials, aiming to maintain aging railroad infrastructure.

Washington Durton ‘” Wheeler D. Mont Senate Interstate Commerce Committee Works Progress Administration

24 Die As Building Collapses In Phenix City

Adjutant General John Cole of the Alabama National Guard reports 24 people killed when a two story building collapsed in Phenix City. Between 60 and 75 were injured and the rescue crew faced extreme danger as one entire side of the structure fell before many victims could be reached.

Phennix City Ala John Coleman Alabama National Guard Coleman National Guard

County officials oppose extra funds for Lorain County Fair

County Commissioner Oscar G Dunn and John L Davidson voted against a $300 request to cover $1,800 in old bills plus $1,200 for fair promotion. William H Stinch, society president, resigned after the vote. Dunn proposed merging with Wellington Fair Board or abandoning this year’s fair. Davidson noted losses and suggested selling fairground property mortgaged at about $24,000 to Elyria for a park.

Oscar G Dunn John L Davidson Dunn Wellington Fair Board Davidson Fai Wellington Helyna Ely 11A

Collective Bargaining Forum Opens at Oberlin

Oberlin College hosts a two day Forum Conference on The Place of Collective Bargaining in a Democracy. J Warren Madden chairman of the National Labor Relations Board will close the event with a speech in the King Bosworth Room of the Men's Building. Speakers today include Clinton S Golden of Steel Workers Organizing Committee and Pau L Feiss of Joseph and Feist Company. Madden is a Damascus Illinois native.

Oberlin Oberlin College J. Warren Madden National Labo Relations Board Washington King-Bosworth Clinton S Golden Northeastern Region Steel Workers Organizing Committee Pitspurgh Pau L. Feiss Joseph and Feist Company Cleveland Ilinois

President Roosevelt plans tentative Atlantic cruise from Charleston

President Roosevelt announced a tentative four to five day cruise from Charleston, D C by the light cruiser Philadelphia to inspect the new cruiser type and read reports. He aims to complete anti monopoly legislation work, with a potential West Coast South America trip later, and would transmit a special message on government bond taxes.

Washington Roosevelt Charleston D. C Atlantic Phiadelpha William Borah R. Ida Congress Paul V. McNutt Philippines South America Chile

Plot to pass travelers checks targets Chicago gangsters Moran and Parker

Chicago police arrested George Moran and Frankie Parker along with four associates in a probe into an underworld plot to pass 200000 in counterfeit travelers checks in major cities. Seizures followed arrests in Pittsburgh and a wider hunt for about 35 ring members in Chicago New York Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. The two men, leaders of a Parker Moran gang, were held at the state's attorneys office with others present.

Chicago George Bugs) Moran Frankie Parker Pittsburgh New York Philadelphia New Gang Moran Parker United States Canada Waler Nolan Frank Quigley Daniel Kelly Robert Sexton Al'l Chicagoans Walter Monaghan Parker-Moran

Elyria Woman Maintains Home at 81 Years Old

Mrs Ernestina Schroeder of 318 Columbus Street, Elyria, aged 81, tends her garden and housework despite back pain. She planted potatoes and other vegetables, bought wallpaper, and plans kitchen painting while relying on a pension. She and her late husband Gustav built their home fifty years ago and raised three children who have since died.

Elyria Ernestina Schroeder Columbus Street Schroeder Gustav Schroeder Berlin Germany Hamburg

Landon decries Roosevelt spending as inflationary policy

Former Kansas governor Alf M Landon warned in Topeka that President Roosevelt s lending program risks inflation and delay in recovery He argued the nation faces a serious outlook with unemployment comparable to 1930 and cautioned against relying on government pump priming to fix a deepening crisis.

Topeka Kans Alf M. Landon Kansas Roosevelt America Landon

Unified Relief System Urged for Ohio Counties

O P Van Schoik urged standard monetary rates for direct relief and a unified state county system to coordinate relief efforts. He criticized township trustees, proposed a state office to gather data, and said county commissioners should oversee townships. He noted 1344 boards politics risk and estimated year relief needs around 17 million dollars, possibly 15 million. Governor Davey favored continuing local relief administration without central state offices.

Columbus O P van Schoik Joseph T Ferguson van Schoik League of Ohio Municipalities van Scheik Schup Ohio Martin L Davey

Man Captured After Shootout in Cleveland Heights

William Gentry Peters, 43, killed Hans Getslaff, M. J Paser, and Lilly Mae Traylor in Cleveland areas. He halted in Shaker Heights, shot the woman, then killed the two men at an apartment house where his wife had worked. Peters was captured after a police chase and reportedly said I hope they are all dead.

Cleveland, O William Gentry Peters Hans Getslaff Cleveland Heights M. J Paser Lilly Mae Traylor Peters Annabelle Shaker Heights Getstaff Paser Getslaff

Elyria West Side Spring Cleanup Starts Monday

City rubbish collection begins on the West Side including areas west of the West branch of the Black River. Residents must place rubbish in curb containers or along alleys by Monday morning for free removal. Crews will not haul ashes. past weeks focused on east and central sections.

Elyria Tang Black River I D Faxon

Elyrians To Hear G O P Leaders Dinner Speakers Named

A large delegation from Elyria and nearby communities will attend the 13th District Republican dinner in Sandusky on April 25. Key speakers include John D M Hamilton chairman of the Republican National Committee Congressman Dudley White and John W Bricker candidate for governor. The event starts at 7 30 p m at the Junior High school auditorium under the oversight of State Senate A D Baumbhart Jr of Erie County, graft committee member.

Sandusky Frank A Stetson Elyria John D M. Hamilton Republican National Committee Dudley White 13Th District John W Bricker State Senate A D Baumbhart, Jr Erie County Senate

Double Tragedy In Pittsburgh

Grieving over the death of her mother Mrs Freda Yonker 42 she fatally shot herself today and the father Herman Herder TG died shortly after the shooting when he found his daughter's body then walked home next door and killed himself in Pittsburgh April 22.

Pittsburgh Freda Yonker Erself Herman Herder

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