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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1936

Page

12

Thompson enters Illinois governor race in union line

Chicago dispatch reports former mayor William Hale Thompson aligning with Lemke Townsend forces for the November contest. He vows a bold platform and says a large Labor Day rally will unveil it, uniting Lemke Townsend Coughlin Huey Long and Thompson factions under a single ticket plan.

Chicago William Hale Big Bil) Thompson Illinois Lemke- Townsend England Thompson Union Party Charles Be. Coughiin Francis E. Townsend Huey Long Gerald T. Smith William Lemke

Ohioans Return Home After Two Weeks as Prisoners in Spain

Robert and Sterling Clements of Cleveland describe two weeks of captivity by Spanish Extremists during a revolt. They were held on bread and water after a bus was captured near La Campana, then taken to Seville for aid from the American Consul. The couple reached Gibraltar aboard the Conte Di Savoia.

Gibraltar Robert and Sterling W. Clements Cleveland New York Conte di Savoia Clements Madrid Cordoba Seville la Campana Gonzalo Queipo de Llano Queipo de Llano la Caninana

Crandall's Drug Store Offers Free Garlic Parsley Tablets

Crandall's Drug Store in Florida invites high blood pressure sufferers to receive a free sample of ALUMIN Garlic Parsley tablets. The offer highlights a Chicago-made product claimed to have good results, along with a small booklet. A new production process allegedly makes the tablets tasteless and odorless, with a two weeks' treatment said to cost 0 cents.

Crandall Floria Harry A. Crandall Chicago

Two Are Fined For Disorderly Conduct In South End Fight

Two youths faced disorderly conduct charges after a brawl at a South End beer parlor. Georges Leo Fitzpatrick, 19, and Leo Wicks, 21, were fined $2 and costs each after arraignment before Justice of the Peace Joseph Q. Petre in Bouine court. Harry Moore, 19, reported Fitzpatrick struck David Young with a glass, leading to the assault accusation and police involvement.

South End Ouly Justice of the Peace Joseph Q. Petre Bouine Owo Georges Leo Fitzpatrick Leo Wicks Everth Street Harry Moore West Fourteenth Street Fitzpatrick David Young West

Auto Window Broken During Ball Game at Hamilton Diamond

A rear window on a car owned by Joe Gill of 320 Thirteenth Street was shattered last evening when hit by a ball during a Sacred Heart versus Electric League softball game at Hamilton Diamond. The vehicle was parked in front of Gill's residence and he could not locate anyone to cover the damage, so he called the police.

Joe Gul Thirteenth Street Hamlton Diamond Sacred Heart Electrolity Leam Gills Gil

Oberlin Council Approves Fire Truck Purchase Plan

The Oberlin village council passed a first reading resolution to buy a new fire truck not to exceed 11 000 dollars covering five years. Oberlin College will cover one third of the cost. If approved the measure goes to the Board of Elections for a November ballot vote by villagers. The 1946 budget public hearing was approved on its third and final reading.

Oberlin, O Oberlin College Board of Elections

Oberlin Summer Band to finish Atlantic Suite performance

The Atlantic Suite by Saf ranek, begun at a band concert two weeks ago, will be completed at the Oberlin Summer Band concert Saturday evening. Trumpet players Bob Wood and Allen Harris, who appeared in last week’s ensemble, will be featured again in a trumpet duet with band accompaniment.

Safranek Oberlin Bob Wood Allen Harris Prembers

Salvation Army Receives Two Checks in Gratitude Letter

A letter from Adjutant Amore of the American Legion Drum Corps expresses appreciation for two donations to the Salvation Army. The note notes a delay due to vacation and acknowledges checks from Amore and R. C. Maston. The letter, dated from Past No. 12 Executive Committee, thanks the donors for their generous support and spirit.

Salvation Army Amore Legion American Legion Sam R. C. Maston R. W Anmtore

Death Record of Alicea Skeeles in Sullivan

Miss Alicea Tressel Skeeles aged 20 died at her home of an illness four months. Survived by parents Frances and two brothers Charles and Herbert of Unvain. Funeral Sunday at 2:30 from Sullivan Congregational Church with Rev Schininh of Marysville officiating. Burial in Sullivan Cemetery.

Wellington Alicea Tressel Skeeles Sullivan Herbert Frances Charles Unvain Sullivan Congregational Church Res Schininh Marysville Sullivan Cemetery

Hall Custodian Takes Care Of Stray Mongrel

A mongrel terrier wandered to City Hall where custodian Julius Wanderson took charge. The dog bore a license tag listing Frank Hosa of 415 Foster Avenue, who collected the pet when notified by Rosa.

Hall City Hall Julius Wanderson Frank Hosa Foster Avenue Rosa

La Porte Man Fined In Intervention Charge

La Porte resident Chapman pleaded guilty at Police Court before Justice Joseph Q. Petro and was fined five dollars plus costs on an intervention charge. He was arraigned this morning after being arrested yesterday afternoon on Chappe street.

Etro Chapman LaPorte Justice of the Peace Joseph Q. Petro

Police Command Driver's Honesty

The article reports a truck driver named Ww Shout returning 25 cents to a driver on the street who helped the chief, R. J. Stankard, with a matter in Ohio. Patra tan Melvin Olmstead witnessed the exchange and the driver gave the 25 cents to the chief.

Naples R. J. Stankard Ohio Patra Tan Melvin Olmstead

Monastery search and political decree reported

Police will search the monastery today after monks wed in civilian clothes. President Manuel Arana signed a decree suspending Jose Rova, the Spanish Consul General at New York. The Agrarian Reform Institute sent agents into five provinces covering 28,900 square miles around Madrid to seize right wing farms and resume operations.

Nounced Manuel Arana Sigaerd Jose Rova New York Agrarian Reform Institute Madrid

Pleads Not Guilty in Driving While Intoxicated Charge

Maher of Warrensville appeared before Justice Parra this morning on a driving while intoxicated charge. He pleaded not guilty. Arraignment occurred on notice in court, with bond set at FIG.

J. Q. Petra Maher Warrensville Justice Parra Fig

Local High School Band Night Featured Solo Trumpet

Wilbur Thomas, star snare drummer, guest conducts the evening's program leading the waltz Azure Skies. Nearby visitors include Mr and Mrs Billings and Mr and Mrs Seber with family from Wilkes-Barre. They tour the Great Lakes Exposition in Cleveland and visit Oberlin as travel continues through Vermilion and Nor? Pleasant streets.

Wilbur ‘Thomas Sumter Sands Nelson Billings Joseph Seber A Keefer Wilkes-Barre J. Rudekolf North Pleasant Street Rudekolf Cleveland Morgan Cottage Vermilion On Lake Charles Mag Durward Kuepper East College Street Washington, D. C Niagara Falls Helen Arnet Cape Cod Huby Chegey Lakewoor Martha Squire

Youth Pleads Guilty To Robbery Charge

A report outlines multiple court actions including a plea of guilty by John Szemery Jr to breaking and entering, binding over to grand jury, and a civil suit by Anna Betzel for divorce from James Betzel, with foreclosure actions by the Savings and Trust Company against Joseph Friis and the Home Owners’ Loan Corporation against Peterson, all tied to Lorain County properties and local assets.

Savings and ‘Trust Company Joseph Friis Elyria Anna Betzel James Betzel Lorain Home Owners’ Loan Corporation Peterson Floyri

Revolt Seen as Test Between Communism and Fascism

Rome reports growing belief that the Spanish rebellion is a trial of opposing ideologies with foreign powers taking sides. Indicators point to suspected arms trafficking from France to Spain and questions over Britain France and Russia backing the loyalists or the fascist side. Prime Minister Mussolini signals neutrality but conditions imply suppression of anti Nazi propaganda abroad.

Uantred Press Rome Russia France Great Britain Italy Germany Giornale d'Italia London Vickers Armstrong Company Spain Benito Mussolini

Mirrors in modern decor expand use and style

Mirrors enter more rooms, shaping space with sleek surfaces and flexible sizes. Colored tints and etched designs heighten decor, offering glare control and youthful impressions while providing relief from straight lines in bathrooms and dressing rooms.

Elyria Driver Fined for Reckless Driving Plea

Elyria driver W. Brown, 20, of 128 Obiog Street, fined $25 after pleading guilty to reckless driving before Justice Joseph Q. Porto in police court this morning. Officer Clare Parker charged him with speeding to 7 miles an hour above limit and crashing the red light at Furnace and Ledi near 2 am.

W. Brown Obiog Street Justice of the Peace Joseph Q. Porto Brow Clare Parker

Fire Blamed on Yellowjacket Sting in Bloomville

A yellowjacket sting sparked a grass fire in Bloomville causing a half hour battle for the fire department. A man cutting weeds was stung, the insect reportedly set fire to the grass, and five people evacuated as crews gained control. Japan awards seven grades of the military order of the Golden Kite, each with an annuity.

Bloomville. O Tia Japan Military Order of the Golden Kite

Fremont mechanic builds musical xylophone from car valves

Jack Randall, a one year old mechanic in Fremont Nebraska, makes xylophones from discarded motor valves and can play tunes such as Springtime in the Rockies. He builds a three foot xylo phone with valves from 20 makes, uses airplane and tractor parts, and can identify car makes and years by note. He plans larger instruments and works with local mechanics to source parts.

Fremont Nebr Jack Randall Randall Rockies

Driver Bound Over On DUI Plea In Cleveland Case

Charles Kranesy of 3440 West 64th Street Cleveland pleaded not guilty to a driving while intoxicated charge and was bound over to the grand jury under $300 bond after arraignment before Justice Joseph Q Petro yesterday afternoon. He was arrested July 19 on Route 20 by Deputies Paul Chapman and Joe Woodings. The text notes an unrelated translation of China’s Yellow River as the Twang Hu in Chinese.

John Sremety, Jr Henrieta Tropewell Thomas Joseph Petron D. A. Conk Szemely Lorain County Szemery Green Road Henrietta Township Theodore Kuntz Lorain Charles Kranesy West 64Th Street Cleveland Grand Justice of the Prace Joseph Q. Petro Kranesy Paul Chapman Joe Woodings

Commissioners Seek Sample Bids For County Office Supplies

County commissioners opened bids for office supplies and asked bidders to submit samples. Suppliers include Eldred Company Lorain, Johnson Watson Company Dayton, For Heer Printing Columbus, and Remington Rand Business Service. Officials favored sampling before award while noting imminent county needs and awaiting product comparisons.

Counts Board of Commissioners Eldred Comppany Lorain Johnson Watson Company Dayton For Heer Printing Company Columbus Remington Rand Eldred Company Terr Printing Company Johnson Watson C. 4X Horn Eldred Oscar Dann Ders Emt Waiter Meadreds Betters Wickens

Lemke Seeks Reelection and Presidential Bid in North Dakota

Washington reports William Lemke, Union party candidate for President, appears on North Dakota ballots for the Presidency and for reelection to the House as a Republican. If no clear majority emerges for Roosevelt or Landon, Lemke could hold balance of power in a House-led decision. In Oakland, weather observers will start daily upper atmosphere flights to inform daily forecasts.

Washington - R William Lemke Union Party Lemke North Dakota Lemka Temke Francis Townsend Charles B. Coushlin Gerard T. J. Smith Roosevelt Alt M. Landon Hiae John Nance Garner Garner House Tlouse Senate Oakland Cal

Market Report Notes Livestock Prices at Hunts Lee

Market summary shows live poultry on offer with heavy hens over pounds and prices around 20e. Leghorn varieties listed, including old roosters and hens with mixed weights. Ducks and ducklings appear with small lots and varied weights.

Eatia Brothers Fancy Rock

Eight year old travels far to attend Elyria crippled children clinic

Doris Richter of Schenectady New York eight years old traveled hundreds of miles to the States Hospice for Crippled Children clinic in Elyria to learn if a cure for a paralyzed arm is possible. Her visit followed examinations of 68 children at the clinic and included participants from 35 northern Ohio towns.

Doris Richter Schenectady N. Y States Hospice Elyria Elyris New Washington Ohio Conneaut William Whitney Nie Sidney Klem Cleveland C. H. Herman FL A. Lawrence Tan China Elyrians Frank W. Hoover

Gandhi Lives in Hut Near Wardha Tends Goats

Mahatma Gandhi resides in a mud hut on the outskirts of Shegaon village seven miles from Wardha. His wife and secretary stay in Wardha while he follows a simple daily schedule, attends open air prayers at dawn and dusk, and keeps goats in a small stable nearby.

Bumbay Mahatma Gandhi Shegaun Wardha Central Provinces Shegaon Gandhi

Former Champs Win at Inverness Golf Club

Two former champions Bobby Servis of Darton and Maurice J McCarthy Jr of Cleveland won quarter-final matches at the 33rd Ohio Amateur Championship in Inverness. Each victory came by the same score, advancing them further in the event as the field narrows toward the final rounds.

Inverness Golf Club Toledo Bobby Servis Darton Maurice J. McCarthy, Jr Cleveland

Market notes from Cleveland cattle and produce listings

Yard reports show cattle prices steady to higher for week with choice to prime beef at 9.50 to 10.80, cows and heifers around 3.50 to 8.60, and veal steadier. Sheep and lambs 4.00 to 7.00, hogs about 11.50 for 280 to 220? lbs. Apples, cabbage, lettuce, and vegetables priced by grower grades. Grain futures list mixed bids for wheat corn oats rye in regional elevators.

Cleveland Vualves Stecelpts Marke Alendy Bkead SIUM Toledo

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