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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1936

Page

5

Lewis Accelerates Drive For 3,000,000 New Members

Washington Aug 7 UP John L Lewis sped the rebel committee of the industrial union toward a target of 3,000,000 new members after accepting AFL suspension as final. The move follows the ouster of 10 U S unions totaling 1,006,000 members on charges of insurrection and dual unionism. Green declined comment, hoping actions await the Tampa convention. Leaders say independent drives in steel and other mass industries will continue despite AFL opposition.

Washington American Federation of Labor John L. Lewis Lewis William Green A. F Tampa Fla Green Wenning Pye Council Amalgamated Association of Tron Rayon Enat

Labor union rift as council suspends third of AFL membership

Federation leaders await reaction from national labor bodies to the council's suspension of one third of AFL membership. Officials say few communications have been received and hint discontent from C I C could grow. Lewis states predicts the CIC will gain inroads among unions now backing the council.

Rubber Industry Bodges Counci A. F. of L C 1. C Lewis Tates Council

May Publish Parts Of Star Diary After Conference

Hollywood diary details of Mary Astor life and loves may be released after a conference of Dr Franklyn Thorpe’s lawyers. The proceedings focus on diary sections naming figures in film and theater, with assertions of a second George and potential witness recalls from Astor. Thorpe’s attorneys seek Astor’s court appearance to address claims she charged him with a prior marriage, amid disputed matrimonial pasts including several claimed spouses.

Los Angeles Mary Astor Franklyn Thorpe Miss Astor Joseph Anderson Th. Thorpe Hollywood Thorpe George Kaufman Anderson New York Ullman Tr Thorpe Wiss Laura Adams Lillian Lawton Miles Ethel McLean Inervale N. H Miles

Residents Enjoy Sunday at Lakeside and Picnic Plans

Henrietta and Paul Portman together with Leonard Buchs and family spent Sunday at Lakeside. Melvin Ametutz and children from Waukegan, Illinois returned home after visiting John Geis sendoerfer. Mrs Otto Kneble returned from Chicago after a few days with relatives. Fred Bauman visited Steve Gottschling in Birmingham. The Ladies Aid of the Evangelical Church schedules annual picnic for Thursday afternoon August 13 at Linwood.

Paul Portman Leonard Buchs Karl Leslie Gould Lakeside Melvin Ametutz Waukeegan Milnois John Geissendoerfer Otto Kneble Chicago Fred Bauman Steve Gottschling Birmingham Ladies Aid Society of The Evangelical Chaurch Linwood

Wellington area club meeting and fair plans recap

The Wellington community reports a Junior Cookies gathering at the school, plus Sunnysiders and Hustlers club events. Awards in a vegetable garden contest go to Thorn Cassell for a larger, more varied plot. Mary Seitters and Josephine Biboer join Hustlers for a demonstration in Elyria. Plans for Camp Crag, the Wellington Fair, and local exhibits are outlined with member reminders and contest details.

Wellington Marcella Mebling Alice Bid Arthur McDavitt Sunnysiders Thorn Cassell Camp Crag Robert Soules Thorn’s Roward West Robert Seitters George Brumby Ralph Radcliffs Lorton E. Soliday Anna Rbuswell

Park Meeting and Weekend Visits Noted Around Town

Park residents age meeting at Minors by 120 oclock with transportation provided. Detroit guests Juanita and Maxine Rolfe visit grandmother Mrs Mary Becker. Many neighbors visit relatives in South Amherst Sullivan and Cleveland areas. Reunion planned for Angersbach home Sunday in August. Various calls and visits to Beulah Bearh London Kentucky Elyria and Upton. Choir rehearsal at Methodist church Wednesday evening at Kilmer Portman home.

Cleveland Adam Harn D. A. Bannett Beulah Bearh V. Portman Elyria Presse Portman Leavis Delefield Shirley Ann Martha Nelefield John Born Anna Wyttenbach London Kentucky The Methodist Church Kilmer Portman Ralph Plarkwell Upton Bonnett

Local Briefs on Recent Home Purchases and Visits

Bernice Kirkpatrick remodels her Taylor Street residence she recently bought. Barbara and Edwin Woodruff of Elyria spend a week with their uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs Arthur Kepler, Herrick Avenue East. Mr and Mrs A R Smith and Elizabeth Wright of Philadelphia were guests this week of Mr and Mrs A P Lincoln.

Bernice Kirkpatrick Taylor Street Barbara Edwin Woodruff Elyria Ant Arthyyr Kepler Herrick Avenue A. R. Smith Elizabeth Wright Philadel Mra A. P. Juincoln

Elyria Kiwanians Hear Address By Vermilion Priest

Elyria Kiwanis Club heard Father William Armitage of Vermilion speak on making the world better, starting with one’s home, echoing Hubbard and reform themes. He attacked self interested politics and praised educators who raise pupils’ spiritual powers. joined by Father Reineck and local officials and leaders planning a London Ontario trip.

William Armitage Vermilion Vermilion Rotary Club Elyria Kiwanis Club Hotel Billinghurst Abbert Hubbard TPF

Everyone Tickled Jesse Owens Tells of Berlin Welcome

Ruth Owens called her track star husband in Berlin to say the town is tickled by his victory and that a Jesse Owens Day is planned at the Great Lakes Exposition with a reception committee organized by Mayor Harold Burton. Owens expects to arrive in New York September 18 and Cleveland the next day. The couple discussed his France trip after the Games and noted a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs A H West.

Cleveland Ruth Owens Jesse Olympic Stadium Berlin

Tourists From Georgia Cautiously Travel In Heat

A Georgia tourist party stopped at an Oakville service station to rest and refuel as temperatures reached 106 degrees. The driver said he was heading for Canada and preferred heavy clothing, noting two fur coats in the back seat as they planned to travel north to escape the heat.

Oakville Ont Georgia Canada

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