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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1938

Page

7

Legislature To Have Many New Members

The incoming Ohio Legislature in January will feature many new faces, especially in the State Senate, due to retirements and renomination defeats. The anti and pro Davey factions both saw casualties, with key leaders Keith Lawrence and Verner Metcalf leaving Senate roles. Several incumbents and former members face renomination losses, and many House members are listed among Senate nominees, signaling a broad turnover in state government.

Columbus State Senate Senate Keith Lawrence Verner E. Metcalf Hatchet J. Ralph Seidner Mahoning H. D. Byrne Portage Kent John Taylor Columbiana William F. Hurley Lorain William R. Foss Mercer Howard L. Shearer D. Hamilton Bart T. McIntyre Cuyahoga John F. Connolly Joseph Lustenberger Charles A. Mauer Cincinnati John T. J. McGowan Youngstown Ray A. Knight L. C. Washburn Akron Samuel A. Anderson D. Licking Raymond Rutherford Brown Earl L. Heck Montgomery Frank R. Wible Cuyeahoga House James Metzenbaum Davey

Central Labor Union To Meet Tonight At U of F W Rail

The Central Labor Union plans its regular meeting on Thursday August 1st at the U of F W Rail. Secretary A Kemp will report on the State Labor Convention in Cincinnati and present activity updates, plus the label committee’s completed work and related matters.

Central Labor Union U. of F. W. Rail Secy A. Kemp Cincinnati

Sternberg case continued on music violation charge

The Charles Sternberg Hilltop Tavern proprietor facing a city ordinance music violation had the case continued to September 1 at the request of defense counsel David Hyman. Sternberg was arrested earlier and appeared in police court this morning with the continuance granted by Justice Leonard Smith in Mayor Petro’s absence on vacation. SPARE TIRE STOLEN FROM Doman VEHICLE

Charles Sternberg Hilltop Tavern East Bridge Street David Hyman Sternberg Justice of the Peace Leonard Smith Joseph Q. Petro Sam Doman, Jr Irondale Street Broad Street

Ohio Primary Election Vote Returns Table

The Ohio primary election results are tabulated by the Secretary of State for all 8,601 precincts. Incumbents are marked with an X. Democrats:

Ohio Columbus Secretary of State

Rebekah Aid Elects Officers for Year in Oberlin

The Rebekah Aid Society met at Mrs. J Rudekoff’s home on North Pleasant with new officers elected for the coming year. President Marjorie Knepper, vice president Thelma Malham, recording secretary Velma Brill, and treasurer Beatrice Baldwin. A picnic is planned for Friday August 19 at Locke's Grave.

Oberlin Rebekah Aid Society J. Rudekoff North Pleasant Street Marjorie Knepper Thelma Malham Velma Brill Beatrice Baldwin Locke Rebekah Mary Hacker

Baptist Ass'n Convenes Third Annual Northern Ohio session

The Northern Ohio Baptist Association meets at Mt Zion Baptist Church with Rev H J Tucker as pastor. Session opened with registration and luncheon, good attendance and speakers including Mrs Lydia Davis and Rev W H McKinney. Session to close Friday evening. Also notes on a newlywed couple and Wo man’s Auxiliary events and various local notices.

Northern Ohio Baptist Association Mi. Zion Baptist Church H J. Tucker Lydia Davis East Mt. Zion Church Cleveland W. H. McKinney Antioch Angie Johnson Youngstown Edna Lewis Woman's Auxilary O. B. G. A M. F. Washington

Reform pledges drive key Ohio 1938 primary contest

The Cleveland led field in the GOP Senate nomination with James Metzenbaum securing victory by about 54,000 votes over the runner up. Across Ohio the New Deal issue looms in the gubernatorial race as Republicans like Taft attack Bulkley. In Congress Harold Mosier loses, Arthur Lamneck and John Hunter win renomination, while George Bender and L. L. Marshall gain at large seats. Attorney General race narrows with Thomas Herbert favored over Verner Metcalf, who vows prosecutions from the graft inquiry. The tight race for the Ohio Supreme Court nomination draws heavy attention.

AAB SA Davey Senator Bulkley Wisite Dene Metzenbaum Ible Davidson Rogers Harper Ward Steele W. J. Kennedy Kinsley Oj. Kennedy Duffy Congress Young Saiort McSweeney Mosier Weygandt Supreme Court Winegardner Tid Ann German i Bowman Dixon We Rowan Smith Republicans Bracker Day Taft Herbert Aes Secretary OF State Hummel Keene Griffith McCarthy Baker Ebright Hoover Lewis Williams Mao Metcalf WTA Ox A Bender Marshall Jeffrers Wharton Yearick Wanamaker Bord Matthias Hart Ose Turner James Metzenbaum Cleveland Senate Robert A. Taft Robert J. Bulkley George White Arthur H. Day Harold G. Mosier Stephen M. Young Arthur P. Lamneck Columbus Toledo John F. Hunter Suh George H. Bender L. L. Marshall Euclid Young John McSweeney Col Thomas J. Herbert Verner E. Metcalf Herbert S. Duffy State Supreme Court

Former Elyrians Turn Car Into Mobile Home on 9,000 Mile Trip

Mr and Mrs C R Marsh of Eus tis Florida decorate their car with trailer features for a six month tour. The vehicle includes running water a dining table and bed space with a rear bumper vise and a small cookstove. They have logged 9 230 miles since leaving Florida with only two oil changes and an average cost of 18 cents per mile.

C. R. Marsh Eustis Florida Elyria O. W. Marsh Longford Avenue Auitomobile Marsh Mrs Marsh Texas Ely Glen Rogers Rogers

Ohio Republicans split on chairmanship after primary results

The Ohio GOP saw varied post primary moves with Hart winning the governorship race by about 3000 votes over Turner. Don L. Ebright won the State Treasurer nomination. Paul M. Herbert secured Lieutenant Governor nomination. Democratic chairman hopes shift to new leaders as Poulson steps aside and Sawyer may name a new state chair with several contenders discussed.

Attorn Edward C Turner Columbus Supreme Court William L. H Alliance Hart Don L. Ebright Akron Earl Griffith Gilead Paul M. Herbert Charles A. Bracher Dayton Francis W. Poulson State Central Committee Sawyer Artur U. Limbach New Philadelphia John Quintivan Toledo Hugh L. Nichols Batavia William J. Leonard Cincinnati Hamilton County Poulson Davey Ford Pickens Circleville Pickens State Division of Aid For the L. A. Winchell

Plan Observance Of Battle Of Lake Erie

Descendants of American and British participants in the Battle of Lake Erie are being sought by a congressional committee planning a next month observance marking 125 years of peace and open borders between the United States and Canada. A letter from H D Hopkins asks Mayor Joseph Petro to help locate descendants and to identify civic groups and individuals for participation. Congressman Don W Harter chairs the commission, with five border district congressmen.

Lake Erie Congressional United States Canada Joseph Q. Petro H. D. Hopkins Commodore Perry Don W. Harter

Y M C A Boys Scavenger Hunt Winners Named

Y M C A boys division held a scavenger hunt with thirty competitors in fifteen pairs. First prize went to Charles Demos and Leon Altfeld for finding garlic a powder puff and charcoal. Second prize to Rogert Rosselot and Glen Seeley and third to William McMuh en and Jack Perkins. Next week’s activities include a mystery trip and an Indian scouting exercise.

Charles Demos Leon Altfeld Rogert Rosselot Glen Seeley William McMuhen Jack Perkins

Wrist watch missing reported on Walnut street

Huby Martin of 36 Walnut street reported the theft of a wrist watch. She left the watch in a case on her bicycle while at a local theatre and returned to find the case, and watch, missing.

Huby Martin Walnut Street

Roosevelt Delivers Georgia Rally Speech Amid Primary Heat

President Roosevelt visits Barnesville for a rural electrification celebration as Georgia voters head into a fierce primary day. He defends New Deal policies while a northern critic seeks to counter him. the South is urged to unite for national welfare and economic improvement. The speech touches on education and regional economic ties, stressing a shared fate with the nation.

Georgia Barnesville Roosevelt Camp George Rew South

Resignation Shifts Darke County School Superintendent Post

A successor in that office resigned yesterday to become superintendent of Darke County schools. The Republican state central committee will meet soon to set a date for the party convention and decide whether Ed D. Sehorr of Cincinnati should be retained as state chairman for another two years.

Darke County Republican State Central Committee Ed D. Sehorr Cincinnati

Markets Produce Prices and Listings From Regional Bazaars

Market notes show baskets of apples and vegetables with varied pricing. onions, parsley, squash, tomatoes and peppers listed by basket, peck, or dozen. Grain and mill feeds priced by weight. flour from Montana Milling Co. Several figures for Chicago cas sales and live poultry markets cited. prices fluctuate with commodities notes and cartage terms.

Sheets Mortana Milling Co Chicago Dee Mall Elias Tan Rau

Oberlin County Nominating Contests Endorse Six Winners

In Oberlin six precincts held vigorous pre election contests with committeemen Eugene Zavadovsky M A Houghton Dorothea Thomas John C Kennedy Luke E Steiner and G D Keller winning. Ridgeville saw Mrs Grace Spicer elected with 58 votes to 44 for Adolph Frank. Elyria recorded two precinct contests with Deputy Sheriff J Cordy and William Jenne winning.

Oberlin Eugene Zavodsky M. A. Houghton Dorothea Thomas John C. Kennedy Luke E. Steiner G. D. Keller Ridgeville Grace Spicer Adolph Frank Elyria J. Cordy William Jenne

Southern leader outlines goals to sustain gains and speed progress

The speaker argued the South has made strong economic and social strides and must maintain gains by raising wages, farm incomes, and small business profits. The special train will stop tonight in Greenville, S.C., then proceed to Washington, arriving early tomorrow after leaving Barnesville.

South Barnesville Greenville S.C Washington

First Aid Kits For School Buses Approved

Lorain County village and rural schools were notified that bus first aid kits must be approved by Dr. F R Dew county health commissioner. Superintendent C A Gibbons said the State Department of Education suggested this move and noted three companies have kits approved by Dr Dew.

Lorain County F. R. Dew C. A. Gibbons State Department of Education Dew

Harmonica Band to Make Its First Public Appearance

Elyria introduces a new Y M C A harmonica band directed by Carl Gleason with nine members, including six harmonica players and three jug players. They seek three more sweet potato players and will perform August 25 at the boys division membership party closing the Summer carnival.

Elyria Y. M. C. A. Spoys Carl Gleason Tom Hitchinson John Weller Robert Cooley Charles Stewart

Social Security Act marks third anniversary observed

The Social Security Act turns three on August 14 with observance August 15 in the Lorain district served by the Social Security Board. Miss Margaret F. Holton, manager of the local field office, plans the observance as every state now has unemployment insurance laws under the act. She notes over 25,500,000 workers are covered by 51 state and territorial laws.

Lorain Social Security Board Margaret F. Holton Bolton

Court actions and divorces tied to Lorain County cases

The First Savings and Loan Company sued Fred H Brumby et al for 1668 on a note and sought foreclosure of property in Sheffield township. Walton J Moore of 2521 Broadway Lorain was bound to the grand jury on a 500 bond after an affidavit by Walter W Hines alleging a 100 worthless check for an automobile. The car was found on Gulf road and Moore admitted abandoning it. Nicole Willmore sought partition of Elyria property against Rosetta Mr Clain et al. Irvin O Rechkemmer of Lorain filed for divorce from Clara J Rechkemmer of Canton on neglect and cruelty, married 1935. John Kominis filed for divorce from Hedwick Kominis of Amherst on neglect and cruelty, married 1924 with four children.

First Savings and Loan Company Fred H. Brumby Walton J. Moore Broadway Lorain Preston I. Cven Walter W. Hines Walt Hines, Inc Moore Gulf Road C. J. Cordy Nicole Willmore Elyria Rosetta Clain, Et al Irvin O. Rechkemmer Clara J. Rechkemmer Canton John Kominis Hedwick Kominis Ambherst

Death Record Mrs Fred Hacker Wellington Ohio

Mrs. Fred Hacker died at 82 after a lengthy illness at her home. She leaves husband Ralph and two surviving children Mrs O C Metcalf and Howard Hacker, with another son Arthur deceased in 1917. Funeral arrangements incomplete.

Fred Hacker Wellington Fred Hacker Ralph Hacker Clevelane O. C. Metcalf Thera Howard Hacker Arthur Cytup Sherman

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