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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1938

Page

10

Sawyer Demands Open Reply to Charges in Ohio Primary

In Niles Charles Sawyer pressed Gov. Martin L. Davey to come out in the open and answer graft era charges as the primary contest heated. Sawyer blasted inditements against allies and asked why state payments on hot mix contracts were allowed, while vowing to press questions until the polls open next Tuesday. Davey campaigned on his record, attacking the CIO and opponents in Bucyrus and Tiffin, with stops planned in Upper Sandusky and other towns. Metzenbaum and Metcalf mounted separate critiques of administration policies as the race featured broad attacks and cross-campaign rhetoric.

Charles Sawyer Martin L. Davey Sawyer In Ratly Niles Senate Ohio Ohiio Davey Jonn L. Lewis Committee For Industrial Organization Bucyrus Tiffin Lewis The CIO Upper Sandusky Kenton Bellefontaine Troy Orb

Wellington society to get funds for horse barn paint

The Wellington Agricultural Society was approved $60 by the county board to purchase paint for the new horse barn at the Wellington fair grounds with painting labor to be supplied by the society. Nelle Paonessa was granted divorce from Samuel Paonessa for gross neglect and restored to maiden name Nelle Standen. Dorothy Janet Scott of Elyria filed for divorce from Harlin Scott on grounds of desertion, married 1928, three children. defendant deserted in May 1935. Sara Buehner of Lorain filed for divorce from William Buehner on grounds of neglect and wilful absence, married 1930.

Board of County Commissioners Wellington Agricultural Society Wellington Fair Grounds Nelle Paonessa Samuel Paonessa Guy B. Findley Nelle Standen Dorothy Janet Scott Elyria Harlin Scott Sara Buehner Lorain Wiliam Buehner

Fight leaves James Robinson with facial injuries

James Robinson, 22, of Hadaway Court was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital about 10:15 p m yesterday for cuts on the forehead and lower jaw after a fight with Austin Rucker of 332 Sixteenth Street. Police said Rucker struck Robinson with a wrench and that Robinson did not wish to press charges.

James Robinson Hadaway Court Elyria Memorial Hospital Austin Rucker Sixteenth Street Rucker Robinson

Truck Driver Reports Loss of 186.07 Cash and Checks

Durbin Daily of Canton reported to police that he lost 186.07 in cash and two checks totaling 49.56. He checked into a local hotel Monday evening, retired at 11:35 p.m., and later found the billfold missing in Kipton, noting no sign of a break in. Detective-Lieutenant Lloyd Sweet investigated and discounted robbery while he slept.

Durbin Daily Canton Sugardale Packing Company of Lloyd Sweet Kipton Sweet

Two Auto Accidents Reported by Police

Police records show two automobile accidents on city streets yesterday. Walter Lisinski of 570 Broad Street and Mrs. R. Whalen of Cleveland collided at West Avenue and Sixth Street around 8 80 p.m. A truck driven by W L Pick of 239 Seventh Street and Elmer Erickson of 204 East Broad Street collided on Second Street about 6 20 p.m. Glen Rogers Motors reports a company car stolen this week from the used car lot, a 1999 Chevrolet Coupe with Motor No 86053 and Serial No 1 AC 3900.

Walter Siliski Broad Street R. Whalen Cleveland West Avenue Sixth Street W. L. Pick Seventh Street Elmer Erickson East Broad Street Second Street Glen Rogers Motors Company East Bridge Street

Children blamed for grass fire on Sheriff Street

Grass fire on Sheriff Street burned about two acres yesterday afternoon. Firemen arrived with the service truck and neighbors helped extinguish the flames. No property damage was reported.

Sheriff Street

Peterson's Ointment Ad Promising Quick Skin Relief

Fragmented ad text claims pimples and skin irritations like eczema can be quickly treated with Peterson's Ointment. It mentions refunds on a general money back offer and lists druggists as sellers.

Peterson

Three Admit Slaying of Athens Station Operator

Three Perry County men Carl Helwig 23 Gilbert Helwig 28 and John Faught 21 confessed to the slaying of 65 year old John O'Brien Athens gasoline station operator last Wednesday Sheriff Bayless said the trio signed confessions after visiting the station The suspects were captured yesterday on a freight train at Hebron Licking County and told the sheriff that O'Brien was shot to death when he reached for his gun during a hold up.

Athens Perry County John O'Brien Charles Bayless Carl Helwig Gilbert John Faught New Lexington Hebron Licking County O’brien

Disposition Of Case Withheld Until Tomorrow Morning

Dominick Gissarelli a 21 year old from Warren was arraigned on railroad law violations. Mayor Joseph Petro ordered the disposition withheld until tomorrow morning after Gissarelli was found with 93 dollars concealed on his person and questioned about the money. Railroad Detective L V Jones reported the arrest. Police noted the suspect's explanation was unsatisfactory.

Dominick Gissarelli Warren Joseph Q. Petro Gissarelli L. V. Jones

Poultry Expert to Speak at Lorain County Extension Meet

C I Hummel announced that a university poultry specialist will speak at a Lorain County poultry extension committee meeting on Thursday of next week. Details of the gathering remain to be arranged. C M Ferguson of Ohio State Univ. is involved.

Versity Poultry Lorain County Poultry Extension Committee C. I. Hummel C. M. Ferguson Ohio State Uni

Ely School project to be shown to United States geography teachers

An industrial geography project from the Ely School will be described in New York City tomorrow to 7 geography teachers from across the United States. Miss Elizabeth Yoder will report how trips to 36 industrial plants fostered student interest and how local factory officials aided the program. DeForest Stull of Teachers College praised the project as practical geography.

Ely New York City United States Elizabeth Yoder Teachers’ College New York Elyria DeForest Stull Teachers College Miss Yoder

Prisoner Knight Wins Jail Admiration for Work Ethic

Vernon Knight, 28, of Sharon Pe, a theft defendant jailed May 2, impressed jail officials by refusing to leave until his work is finished. He had 30 days in jail with a $200 fine, but was released after officials recommended leniency. Knight joked he cannot leave until he grades a parking strip he started, planning to work tonight.

Vernon Knight Sharon Knight Lorain Jal William G. Smith Willay F. Grail Findley Kight

Marriage Of Former Oberlin Girl Announced

Oberlin, Aug 3. Professor and Mrs. G Walter Fiske of Framingham Mass formerly of Oberlin announce the marriage of their daughter Margaret to William L Hilliard of the Boston suburb. Mrs Hilliard a Mount Holyoke and Oberlin graduate taught at Low Heywood and Framingham High. Hilliard a former Dennison chemist, now runs Castle Hill Nurseries. They will live at 40 Winter Street Framingham Center.

Oberlin G. Walter Fiske Framingham Mass Margaret William L. Hilliard Boston

Birthday party honors Mrs Mary Hacker in LaGrange

Mrs Mary Hacker received a surprise birthday party hosted by daughters Mrs Florence Keighley and Mrs Evangeline Jackson at Jacksons LaGrange home. Prizes of five hundred were awarded to Mrs J Rudekoff Oberlin and Mrs Viola Fackler Elyria. Others present included Mrs Vergie Gibson, Mrs Mary Lounsbrough, Mrs Esther Coinman and Nancy, Mrs Beulah Feakins, Mrs Florence Reighley and Oberlin resident Mrs Mary Hacker. A two course luncheon followed and many gifts were given.

Mary Hacker Florence Keighley Evangeline Jackson LaGrange J. Rudekoff Oberlin Viola Fackler Elyria Vergie Gibson Mary Lounsbrough Esther Coinman Nancy Beulah Feakins Florence Reighley Hacker

Fifteen Entries In Soap Box Derby Run Tomorrow

Fifteen miniature racing automobiles were being tuned up today for their first big test in the local Soap Box Derby to be held tomorrow morning on Water Street hill. The home made cars will be driven by the boys who built them, with emphasis on speed from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Prizes go to the race winner, best brakes, and best looking car.

Water Street Hill

Primary Results Show Tight Races Across States

Partial returns from yesterday's primaries indicate tight contests for governor and congressional seats. In Missouri, Sen. George McGill lead Democrats, while Lambertson won GOP nomination for Congress over Kelsey. Ratner and Thompson lead their fields. Douglas led for Missouri Supreme Court with Billings strong in Kansas City.

Minister Dallas Knapp Clyde M. Reed Gerald B. Winrod Harold McGugin Carl Newcomer Payne Ratner Charles W. Thompson George McGill Joe Go Paine H. Ratner Charles Oh. Thompson Walter A. Haxman James M. Douglas Lloyd C. Stark Missouri Supreme Court T. J. Pendergast Sen Bennett Champ Clark Roosevelt Douglas James V Billings Kansas City Billings St. Louis Pendergast

Girl Moves Houses and Hearts of Minnesota

Evelyn Krause, 26, of Mound Minnesota, built a path from garden patches to moving dirt, now runs a truck and hauls furniture and houses. A former Mound school football player, she enjoys driving the open road and calls moving refrigerators the hardest task she faces.

Mound Minn Evelyn Krause Minnesota Sheldon Beise University of Minnesota Milton Bruhn Amherst Walter Ohde Anoka

Local Social Notes From Town and Surrounding Areas

Last of this week from her home on Morgan street to Worcester apartments on West Vine street. Mrs. Mary Hacker of North Park street visits daughter Mrs. Jackson in LaGrange. Mr. and Mrs. George Houghton of Orchard street spend a week in Detroit. Edward Lyons of Chicago joins his wife visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Stanfield. they depart Sunday for a two weeks visit with his parents in Philadelphia.

William Pratt East College Street H. W. Keighley South Main Street Virginia Kentucky H. A. Broadwell and Son Union Street Platt Lake Beulah Michigan Spencer Jean Eunice Reisinger Oberlin W. A. Newmier Jackson H. Dawe West Lorain Street Wilkinson Orchard Street Lynds Jones California Eda Hoeh Leila Scarlett Texas Mich Leominster Massachusetts Morgan Street Worcester Apartments West Vine Street Mary Hacker North Park Street LaGrange George Houghton Detroit Edward Lyons Chicago O. A. Stanfield Philadelphia

Names Former Deputy As Real Slayer

SOUTH PARIS Me Augu Paul Buddy Dwyer today named former Deputy Sheriff Francis M Carroll as the real slayer of Dr James G Littlefield the murder for which young Dwyer is serving a life sentence. Carroll betrayed no emotion as Dwyer testifying described how the defendant allegedly kicked bludgeoned and finally garroted the elderly country doctor. Dwyer testified he took Dr Littlefield to the Dwyer home the night of Oct 13 to examine Carrolls daughter Barbara 17 after the deputy sheriff accused Dwyer of getting her in trouble. The youth said he told the doctor that Barbara had told him that her father once violated her and when Carroll entered the house afterward alone Dr Littlefield threatened to expose him and send him to State Prison. Dr Littlefield went upstairs preparatory to examining Miss Carroll Dwyer said and he was followed by Carroll.

Paris Paul Buddy) Dwyer Francis M. Carroll James G. Littlefield Dwyer Carroll

Marineland welcomes penguins and sea lions from distant shores

Four black-footed penguins, one Magellan penguin, and six California sea lions arrived from Rabbit Island near the Cape of Good Hope and from off Chile. Ellis S. Joseph noted the sea lions’ lion-like head and climbing ability. Two loggerhead turtles joined arrivals from the Cayman Islands to Marineland Studies in St. Augustine.

ST. Augustine Fla California Rabbit Island Cape of Good Hope South Africa Chile Ellis S. Joseph Marineland Studies Coronado Islands Joseph Marineland Cayman Islands Jamaica Heonduras Caribbean Sea

One Woman Bureau Operated For Jobless

Ottawa reports a one woman charity agency run by Mrs Jean Graham Low to aid destitute residents unable to get city relief. She operates from home, handles aid applications, solicits food and clothing, and cares for her husband and three children while criticizing relief payments as inadequate and warning that the unemployed are sinking deeper into hardship affecting local merchants.

Ottawa Jean Graham Low

Death notices for Bert Gunn and Frank Jarmuskiewicz

Death and funeral details for Bert Gunn of Wellington and Frank Jarmuskiewicz wicz of Grafton appear. Gunn died Sunday at Lorain County Home. services set for Thursday at Sharpe Funeral Home with Greenwood Cemetery burial. Jarmuskiewicz, 79, died suddenly at home on Elm Street. born in Poland 1859, long resident of Grafton. funeral from residence Saturday and Church of the Assumption with burial at St Mary Cemetery in Grafton.

Bert Gunn Wellington Lorain County Sharpe Funeral Home Greenwood Cemetery Drafton Frank Jarmuskiewicz Elm Street Poland Grafton Gaylord Mich Church of the Assumption of Grafton St. Casimier Lodge Antoinelle Joseph Basinski John Basinski Edward Basinski John Jarmuskiewicz New Jersey Church of the Assumption St. Mary's Cemetery Sitner Funeral Home Elyria

Fighting Continues On Siberian Frontier

Tokyo orders emergency light control across eastern Japan and northern Korea as fighting persists on the Siberian frontier. Rail and street lights exempted for now in Tokyo, with strict curbs in northern Korea amid air raid fears. Russian artillery bombardments reported as two battalions attacked Japanese positions at Chanchufeng and Shatsapping after a day of fighting.

Tokyo Japan Korea Keiko Osaka Fukuoka Foreign Office Chanchufeng Shatsapping

New Gold Vein To Be Worked By 3 Partners

J J Giroux Mrs Jane Hogan and Vern Hutchins form a mining company to develop a new gold find on Big Bass lake six miles from here in Northern Minnesota. Assays indicate gold valued at 12 to 14 dollars per ton. They plan to mine with sluiceways and a steam shovel and will operate for the discoverers with no stock sale.

S3emidji Minn Minnesota Klondike Big Bass Lake J. J. Giroux Jane Hogan Vern Hutchins Giroux

Four-H Club to Demonstrate Livestock Judging Tour

Letitia County four H club members will display sheep and hogs during a livestock tour next Monday afternoon. Stops are scheduled at two farms, announced by C J Hummiel county agricultural extension agent.

Young Hvestock Taisers Amnons Letitia County C. J. Hummiel

Jap Bombers Strike Along 200 Mile Area

Shanghai reports Japanese planes bombed Hankow heavily in preparation for a major assault. Eighteen bombers and ten fighters attacked the Hankow airfield and surrounding areas, with further bombing on rail approaches and warehouses. A customs cruiser was hit east of Hankow, with several killed and others injured. Japanese reinforcements were said to reach the front as Chinese defenses flooded dykes to slow the advance.

Shanghai U.R Hankow Han River Yungtse J. T. C. Crawley Yangtse Tienkinchen Kichun Hwangshiskang Hwaieng Lungping Matow Yangisa Yuhu Kiukieng Shansi Japan Russia Regi Kiukiang

Piggery tour set for Wellington area next Wednesday

Pupils of the local pig club will visit the farm of Mrs Ora Crocker after stopping at the A. 10. Crocker tart. The tour across Wellington and nearby communities will inspect pigs raised by club members in that territory.

Ora Crocker Pig Club Wellingtart

Markets Show Mixed U.S. Grain and Livestock Prices

Chicago and Cleveland reports reveal fluctuating prices across butter, eggs, poultry, potatoes, and flour. Wheat and corn values edge lower or steady, while cattle and hog markets soften or hold with varied regional quotes and stock levels.

Chicago Plymouth Rock White Rock Dept. of Agriculture U. S Kansas Missouri U.S

Fresh Produce at Wainwright Stop 68 Cleveland Rd

Special fresh cut cabbage per 1b and fresh Lima beans available at Wainwright Stop 68 on Cleveland Road. Vendors note local produce pickup and limited quantities.

Wainwright Cleveland Road

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