New Management Takes Over Reins At Colson Co
The Colson Corporation announces a management change ending more than two years under court direction. Neely Powers becomes president and GM after a career at Universal Steel and George H. Bowman Co. Other new and existing officers include Arthur L. Irish as vice president and treasurer, Henry L. Johnson secretary, and Thomas D. Kingsley general sales manager with extensive prior industry experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colson Corporation
Neely Powers
Universal Steel Company
Cleveland
George H. Bowman
Arthur L. Irish
Guardian Trust Company
Akron
Bell Telephone Company
Henry L. Johnson
Thomas D. Kingsley
S. F. Bowser and Company
Ft. Wayne
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Colson
Laura
M. Dellefield
R. E. Springer
Morris, Hendricks
William Johnson
C. D. Rawson
Adjust Differences On Holding Bill
Washington August 12 Conferees in the house and senate continue the tedious task of adjusting differences on President Roosevelt s utility holding company bill to beat the congressional adjournment deadline. Section 8 is up to be paid and midweek is expected for the controversial section 11 the death sentence provision for unnecessary holding companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Senate
Roosevelt
Committee to Study PWA Program
A five member Chamber of Commerce committee was named to study the desirability of a PWA project to erect a new high school auditorium. H H Nye will chair. other members are Robert M Crehore Karl P Weister and Karl Plecher. A fifth member is to be appointed. The group meets at 7 p m tonight and will focus on PWA program basics before possibly expanding to study the school project if the initial report is favorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
PWA
A. H. West
Chamber
H. H. Nye
Board of Education
Robert M Crehore
Karl P. Weister
Karl Plecher
Stiid
Qve
Elyria Board of Education
Rotarians To Hear Chinese Folk Songs
Elyria Rotary Club members will hear Chinese folk songs sung by Ce ceua Wiant a seven year old girl born in Pekin China and daughter of missionaries. The performance is part of the club s annual meeting at Elyria Memorial Hospital with a noon start. Wiant who is from Delaware Ohio is receiving treatment at Gates Hospital for Crippled Children for infantile paralysis contracted in China or on a U S visit. She is among the first patients treated in the hospital s new orthopedic pool dedicated eight days ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Rotary Club
China
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Ceceua Wiant
Delaware
Pekin
Gates Hospital
United States
Ohio
Rotary
F. A. Smrthe
Hoover considered front line in 1936 bid
A political event on Mr. Hoover’s possible 1936 candidacy dominated attention beyond the nation’s straw poll results. Republican leaders noted uncertainty about Hoover’s will to run, while some showed coolness in Congress and Senate circles. Still, Hoover’s aggressive stance placed him at the front line, with supportive forces expected to wield a large bloc at the 1936 convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newnen
Hoover
Willie
Tess
50 Men Start On School Jobs
Fifty WPA workers began a program of repairs and improvements at three Elyria schools. Workers include graders carpenters bricklayers painters and plumbers. Tasks cover drainage iron stair treads brick wall replacement in the McKalex School coal bin radiators at the High School exterior painting and caulking at several elementary buildings. The project is expected to take about two months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPA
Elyria
James F. Brown
Works Progsess Administration
McKalex
Buuidings
Everior
Jefferson Junior High
Hamilton, Garford
Ely
Poll Shows Borah Sentiment in Republican Nomination Race
Washington August 12 Senator William E Borah of Idaho led a nationwide poll of Republican county chairmen and leaders as the preferred 1935 presidential nominee. Conducted by Robert H Lucas and the RNC, the poll placed Borah first with 247 votes, Knox second with 121, and Hoover sixth, amid liberal Republican support for some New Deal measures.
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Washington
Wiliam E Borah
Idaho
Robert H Lucas
Republican National Committee
Republican County
Baq
Vrouns Rembleans
Rorah
Col
Frank Knox
Chicago
Gey Ali Lendon
Herbert Hoover
Begins Celebrating Too Soon Gets In Trouble
Mike Towstiak of Lorain began his wedding celebration early in Elyria and spent a premature honey moon. He borrowed a car to obtain a marriage license but did not have the car owner’s consent or bring his bride. The owner reported the car stolen, police recovered it with Towstiak and two friends, and he was jailed before being released after an explanation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Towstiak
Lorain
F. W. Zarnke
Towstiak
Elvria
Seven Tools Stolen From Romeo Pump Company
Four workmen at the Romeo Pump Company on East Bridge Street report tools missing sometime between Saturday night and this morning. The losses affect Charles Sokolowski of 166 Woodford Avenue, AC Schroeder of RD 2 Elyria, CB Eden Road of 619 Broad Street, and William Smith of Avon.
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Romeo Pump Company
East Bridge Street
Charles Sokolowski
Woodford
C. Schroeder
R. D
Elyria
B. Edenroad
Broad Street
William Smith
Avon
Hoover assails New Deal over amendment aims and rights
The article reports Mr Hoover criticizing the New Deal for pushing bills to bar citizens from reaching the courts to right their wrongs. He calls for clear disclosure of the exact amendment sought and urges the people to decide, noting his recent birthday en route from California.
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Hoover
California
New Deal
Protest Locating Office In Bar Library Here
Rural Rehabilitation Office of the federal Rural Settlement Administration remains un settled as bar committee protests locating the office in the bar library on the courthouse third floor. Commissioners Davidson and Shaw agreed to use the law library for the service with bar approval. Oscar Dunn opposed donating more courthouse space. Attorneys West Cinniger Muller Summers and Dr Keech filed the protest this morning.
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Federal
New Rural Settlement Administration
Bar
Bar Library
John E. Davidson
Harry L. Shaw
Law Library
Oscar Dunn
A. H. West
Albert Cinniger
William Muller
R. Summers
Dr. Keech
Vacation Starts for Police Chief Stankard
Chief J. Stankard begins a two week vacation and leaves Captain F. W. Zarnke in charge of the department. He did not specify plans beyond staying home if rain continues. Weather today worsened a motor incident tied to the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Stankard
F. W. Zarnke
Judge Wanamaker Urges Republicans To Become Aroused
Judge Walter B. Wanamaker of Summit County urges Elyria Republicans to shed lethargy and embrace Theodore Roosevelt era principles while criticizing the Democrats. He advocates subsidizing industry to create 10,900,000 jobs at 20 dollars weekly for six months. Local Republican candidates spoke as a crowd of about 200 gathered outside the courthouse after the open air mass meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Walter B. Wanamaker
Summit County Common Pleas Court
Theodore Roosevelt
Democratic Party
Paul Hull
Elyria Men's Democratic Club
Judge Wanamaker
D. Wolvers
Oberlin Board Accepts Resignation Hires Carpenter
Oberlin Ohio August 12 at a board meeting the resignation of Leland W Board as commercial high school teacher was accepted and Walter C Carpenter of Sunbury Ohio was hired for next year. Br Board is leaving Oberlin for a Pittsburgh schools post. Carpenter, Otterbein College 1926, Columbia 1932, eight years teaching experience. Also discussed bond issue for a proposed school building to be presented to voters tomorrow with precinct 6 west of Main Street and precinct east of Main Street named for voting.
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Oberlin
Ohio
Oberlin Board of Education
Leland W. Board
Walter C Carpenter
Sunbury
Pittsburgh
Carpenter
Otterbein College
Columbia
Ohio State University
Rawdon
Union
Main Street
Precine
Three Candidates Compete For Two City Council Seats
Three candidates vie for two council seats in the primary on Tuesday August 13. E J Sable fills the late Earl Morris term, Hiram B Thurston a former college treasurer, and Robert Pulley join George Broadwell who declines re election. Voters also decide a 322000 bond issue for a new senior building with potential 18009 in federal aid toward a 40000 school project.
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E. J. Sable
Earl Morris
Hiram B. Thurston
Robert Pulley
George Broadwell
Scnior
Political Rally at Oberlin Drums Up Support for Pulley
A political gathering took place Saturday evening at the R W Pulley home on East Vine Street in Oberlin. The crowd was sizable and featured speakers, including Wesley Grills of Lorain, who spoke for Robert Pulley and urged friends to back him in his chosen office.
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R. W. Pulley
East Vinestreet
Wesley Grills of
Lorain
Robert Pulley
WPA Projects Hint at 100 More Approvals
About 100 additional WPA projects have been submitted for approval. Ongoing work includes grading grounds for a 19th century school, a two room school, a tuberculosis sanatorium area, Fanon Valley, Cascade Park, the county jail, Oakwood park tree trimming, Evans ditch in Oberlin, a game farm at Rochester, street repairs in Lorain, Clearview school athletic field, painting at South Amherst and Wellington schools, and improved athletic facilities at Columbia school.
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Ae Vnvesneau-Se Monsese Respe
WPA
Eiguat
Tmberculosis
Fanon Alley
Cascade Park
County
Oakwood Park
Evans Ditch
Oberlin
Rochester
Lorain
Clearview School
South Amherst
Wellington
Columbia
Dallas
Local Candidates Rally Voters During City Meeting
Mr Pulley, a councilman candidate, urged colored residents to vote and support a chosen candidate. Other speakers included Reverend Halli of Ellitia and Reverend Garretts of Oberlin, addressing the gathering.
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Pulley
Reverend Halli
Elitia
Rev
Garretts
Oberlin
Club Meetings In Oberlin This Week
Oberlin clubs schedule meetings this week including Vine Rebekah Lodge, Community Garden Club, Oberlin Odd Fellows, Kauple Klub, and Women’s Relief Corps with locations on Morgan Street Woodland Avenue and the American Legion Hall. Local social visits note Ada Smith and Henry Edmonds heading to London Ontario and multiple visits among Jackson Sly and Shaffatal families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vine Rebekah Lodge
Community Garden Club
B A Locke
Woodland Avenue
Oberlin Odd Fellows Lodge
I. O. 0. v. Hall
H Y ¥ Zahm
Kauple Klub
Morgan Street
Women’s Relief Corps
American Legion Hall
Ada Smith
Henry Edmonds
Eva Smith
Norman Willbond
London
Ontario
Roger Ingram
George Jackson
Florence Shaffatal
Elyria
Meadville
North Main Street
Carl Sly
Norwalk
Harry Campbell
Brewer
Charles Campbell
Wakeman
Ethiopia appeals for aid of great powers to advance civilization
The Ethiopian Emperor urged timely aid from Britain and France to improve Ethiopia, praising their past and humanitarian role, and expressing hope their peace efforts succeed. He noted Ethiopia treats foreigners equally, honored prayers for peace in U.S. churches on August 18, and sent felicitations to President Roosevelt for promoting peace.
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Ethiopia
Britain
France
United States
Roosevelt
Iseeks Nomination For iCity Treasurer Not iCity Solicitor
A typographical error in the Chronicle-Telegram ad misidentified Carl F. Russert as a solicitor candidate. The correction clarifies he seeks the Republican nomination for City treasurer, not city solicitor, and was printed to ensure a clear understanding.
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iSeeks
iCity
Carl F. Russert
City Traasurer
Chronicle-Telegram
Russert
Shooting Fatal To Wakeman Resident Near Norwalk
Max B. Peabody aged 38 of Wakeman died from a chest wound Saturday evening in Norwalk Memorial Hospital. Allen Hanes 26 is in county jail charged with the shooting at the Humonrev farm six miles east of Norwalk where both men were employed. Formal charges expected today. Funeral services Tuesday at 2 30 p m from Wakeman Congregational Church. Burial in Wakeman Cemetery. Peabody survived by wife Beatrice two sons Elmer and Max Jr a daughter Grace four sisters and three brothers.
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Norwalk
Allen Hanes
Max B. Peabody
Wakeman
Memorial Hospital
Hanes
Humonrev
Peabody
Beatrice
Elmer
Max Jr
Grace
Donald Watson
Lawrence Leimbach
Duncan Robinson
Robert P. Nubn
Elyria
Claude
Atlanta Ga
Earl
Roland
Clevelad
Lave Peabodk
W L. Pease
Wakeman Congregational Church
A. F Lindbeck
Wakeman Cemetery
Five Persons Hurt In Auto Accidents In Elyria
Five people treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital after weekend auto accidents. Mrs Gerhardinger, 38, of 218 Harwood, Elyria, sustained minor injuries when her car left Case road and went into a ditch at about 11:30 p m yesterday. Henry Kreble, 75, of French Creek, also minor injuries in the same crash. Frederick Monschien, 24, of 641 Clark street, bruised forehead and nose Saturday afternoon after falling from a moving vehicle on Route 20 between Elyria and Oberlin. William Detwiler, 38, of Columbus, and Mrs Perks, 38, of Miami, Florida, suffered minor injuries in a separate accident Saturday on Route 20 near Elyria.
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Elyria Memorial Hospital
Henry Kreble
French Creek
John Gerhardinger
Harwood Street
Elyria
Gerhardinger
Case Road
William Detwiler
Columbus
William Perks
Maimi
Florida
Planning Annual Picnic by Lorain County Bar Association
The Lorain County Bar Association set September 4 for its annual picnic but has not chosen a site. A committee chosen by President G. A. Resek will arrange the venue and other details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County Bar Association
G. A. Resek
Strike spreads as labor federations refuse “security” wage
Number Four continued from Page 1 with President William Green of the American Federation of Labor. As the strike began William T. Bennis, Albany vice president of the Central Federation of Labor, predicted the strike would spread throughout the state. State and city labor federations in Massachusetts, New Jersey, Ohio, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Missouri and other states already have declared they will refuse to work for the "security" wage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Green
American Federation of Labor
William T. Bennis
Albany
Central Federation of Labor
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Ohio
Ilinois
Pennsylvania
Missouri
Markets Cleveland Produce and Livestock Report
Cleveland market reports steady to firm with extras and standards priced. Livestock receipts around 1,000 with active to strong demand for steer, heifer, cow, and calf categories. hogs 700 receipts with slow trade. sheep and lambs active with prime grades higher. stags and roughs noted in varying ranges.
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Cleveland
Court Suits Filed By Lorain County Savings and Trust
The Lorain County Savings and Trust Company filed suit Saturday against Lester Burr et al for 1107 dollars L F R Wurster et al for 567 dollars William C Roe et al for 4788 dollars Robert Springer et al for 1261 dollars and Fred Heavens et al for 4252 dollars on promissory notes Also Philomena Tyler seeks divorce from Charles Edwin Tyler on gross neglect Willie Reese seeks divorce from Sara on gross neglect and wilful absence.
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Lorain County Savings and Trust Company
Lester Burr
L. FR. Wurster
William C. Roe
Robert Springer
Fred Heavens
Philomena Tyler
Charles Edwin Tyler
Willie Reese
Sara
Death of Frank R Page 64 in South Amherst Ohio
Frank R Page 64 died Sunday at 2 30 AM at home 1302 Lake Avenue after a two week illness Born March 15 1873 in Henrietta Township Ohio he lived in the city 37 years was a tool maker for Troxel Mfg Co He was a member of Second Congregational Church Survived by wife Elizabeth E Page a daughter Miss Thelmas Page at home and a sister Mrs Charles Cook of Henrietta Ohio Friends may call at the late home until moon Tuesday then to the church for services at 2 09 PM Sudro Funeral Home in charge Rev A E Kemp officiating burial Evergreen Cemetery South Amherst Ohio
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank R Page
Lake Avenue
Mr. Page
Henrietta Township
Ohio
Troxe] Mfg Co
Second Congregational Church
Elizabeth E. Page
Mise Thelmas Page
Charles Cook
Henrietta
Friends Mar Cail
Moon
Sudro Funeral Home
A. E Kemp
Evergreen Cemetery
South
Amherst
Regency Chairman for Boy King Ananda Dies
In London on August 12, Prince Anuvatana of Siam, who chaired the Regency governing for the boy king Ananda of Siam, died today, according to the Exchange Telegraph Bangkok correspondent.
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London
Anuvatana
Siam
Ananda of
Exchange Telegraph
Bangkok
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Colson Co
W. F
Rollin E. Hinkson
Elyria Savings and Trust Building
M., T. Brown
Sederis Restaurant
Western Reserve Finance
Loreto County
Fred A. Underhill
Esther Aliten
REA Matey
WIAY
Newell
Newell Hotel
Blue Bird
Court ST
O’donnells
Acme
O' Donnell Wail Paper & Paint Co
Court Street
Frank Repage
Ist
G. D. Lautenschleger
H. C. Sassmanhausen
Robert Stephen
Star Shoe Shop
H. C. Cheney
American Auto
Cincinnati
Karl W. Plocher
Lorain County Bank
American Automobile Insurance Companies
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