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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1938

Page

13

Auto Dealers Draft Rules To Govern Industry

Auto dealers from across the country drafted a code they want the FTC to adopt to curb manufacturer coercion. They seek protection from being forced to use certain finance companies or to pay for unnecessary cars and improvements. The rules were approved at a 400 dealer meeting led by Charles H. March of the FTC during the National Automobile Dealers Association convention in Detroit.

Detroit Federal Trade Commission Gill Charles H. March The Trade Commission National Automobile Dealers’ Association

Hoover outlines eight simple principles of government

Former President argues Americans face a moral and economic crisis and must reform. He cites merit in public service, honest funding, and lawful conduct, warning patronage and political manipulation erode trust. He calls for self-reliance and firm law enforcement to restore national resolve.

America Hoover Mr. Hoover

Key to First Kroger Store Found During 56th Birthday Observance

A Cincinnati resident, John C. L. Haefner, found the brass key to Kroger’s first Cincinnati store as the firm marked its 56th birthday and prepared to celebrate the 36th anniversary of the opening on East Pearl Street. The key had been given years earlier by Julus Brandt, a former porter and watchman at the original store, who kept the old key after replacing the lock. The story ties to Kroger founder Barney Kroger and the 319 East Pearl Street location.

Kroger Grocery and Baking Company Kroger Cincinnati John C. L. Haefner Julus Brandt Brandt H. Kroger East Pearl Street Haefner Grace Blackburn Cincinnati Kroger

Health Watch: Child Safety Through School Roundups

Dr Claud North Chrisman urges expansion of Child Health Week gains in Ohio and calls for ongoing safety measures after surveys. He notes rising bicycle related fatalities among youths aged ten to nineteen, urges front lights and reflectors on bikes, enforcement of laws, and more cycling paths to reduce accidents.

Claud North Chrisman M.D

Unionists Clash at Chevrolet Plant in Muncie

In Muncie Indiana police patrolled the General Motors Chevrolet Plant after a clash between United Automobile Workers members and independent unionists. Two roters were treated at a hospital and dismissed, with several others bruised as the plant remained closed.

Muncie Ind General Motors Chevrolet United Automobile Workers of America UAWA Committee For Industrialization Automotive Gear Workers Independent Union

County Commissioners Review County Dump Truck Bids

County commissioners plan a Cleveland inspection tomorrow to study trucks after receiving bids from ten dealers for three to five ton dump trucks. They delayed awarding the contract while weighing the relative merits of the options in the county engineers department.

Cleveland County Engineers Department

Fenn College official to visit Elyria High for cooperative education briefing

Phillips Moulton director of ad missions at Fenn College Cleveland will meet with senior students at Elyria High tomorrow from 1 30 to 3 30 p m to explain cooperative education and alternate college study with actual work in business and industry.

Phillips Moulton Fenn College Cleveland Elyria High School Fenn

Mrs Edith Christy 70 Dies After Illness in Oberlin

Oberlin Ohio April 27 Mrs Edith Christy 70 wife of Willard C Christy of North Cedar avenue died last night at the Merrow home after several months illness. Born September 5 1867 in LaGrange township she came to Oberlin at age twelve and lived over fifty years in the Spring street house destroyed by fire. Active in clubs lodges and church she served as national president of the Womens Relief Corps and held state offices. member of the Order of Eastern Star DAR and Nineteenth Century club. Survived by husband and a brother William Saaten of Michigan Funeral Friday 2 30 at Sedgeman funeral parlors Dr J A Richards in charge. Interment in Westwood Cemetery.

Oberlin Edith Christy Willard C. Christy North Cedar Avenue Merrow East College Street Christy LaGrange Township Spring Street Women's Relief Corps Order of Eastern Star First Church William Saaten Michigan Sedgeman J A. Richards Westwood Ametery

Pioneers Arrive in Oberlin for Northwest Territory Anniversary

Thirty seven pioneers arrive in Oberlin Thursday April 28 from Elyria to commemorate the Northwest Territory settling anniversary. They are met at the east line by a child parade with a band and escorted to North Main Street camp. A 6 PM dinner in Grange hall precedes a Finney Chapel pageant depicting early days.

Oberlin Ohio Northwest Territory Elyria East Corporation Line

To Present Annual Spring Concert At Oberlin High Friday

The choral organizations of Oberlin High School led by the Boys' choir will present their annual spring concert Friday at the school auditorium.

Oberlin High Oberlin High School

Spring Concert At High School With Cantata The Legend of the Dandelions

The Glee Club and Girls Glee Club join the mixed chorus for the annual Spring concert in the high school auditorium Friday evening April 29. The Girls Glee Club performs the cantata The Legend of the Dandelions. Ward Wooster solos with sea chanties by the Boys Glee Club. Student conductors include Miss Helen Strassburger James McKelvy and Willian Cady. An afterconcert dance follows in the gym with Thatton Parsons orchestra.

Glee Club Lawrence Gi Helen Strassburger James McKelvy Willian Cady Conservatory of Music Thatton Parsons’ Orchestra

Odd Fellows To Mark Anniversary Tonight

The Oberlin lodge of Odd Fellows Vine Rebekah lodge Oberlin Encampment Patriarch Militant and Ladies Auxiliary plan a program for the one hundred nineteenth anniversary observance at the Odd Fellows hall this evening. Members, families and friends are invited to attend the event starting at the appointed time.

Odd Fellowship O OF Hall Mermbbers Oberlin Lodge of Odd Fellows Vine Rebekah Lodge Oberlin Auvthary Emehtorlook

Mrs George Jackson Hosts Social at North Ceder Home

A social event was hosted by Mrs George Jackson at her residence on North Ceder, featuring informal gathering and refreshments for local friends and neighbors.

George Jackson North Ceder

Elyria High School Students View Scene From Collegiana

Elyria High School students watched a scene from Collegiana staged by Jack Wood and Valerie Tite. The play, to be presented tomorrow night and Friday at two assemblies, will raise funds for Elyria playground equipment via the Council of Parent Teacher Association.

Elyria High School Collegiana Jack Wood Valerie Tite Elyria Council of Paren

Germany Faces Labor Shortage Boosting Regimented Work

Germany grapples with a labor shortage as employers intensify regulation of staff. Firms push stricter schedules and oversight to maximize productivity amid tight hiring markets.

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