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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1938

Page

7

Ohio Democratic Nominees Plan Meeting Tuesday

Ohio Democratic nominees for state offices Congress and the Ohio Supreme Court were invited to meet with gubernatorial nominee Charles Sawyer in Columbus next Tuesday to craft a campaign plan to present to the State Central Committee. The report lists potential leadership changes and mentions the possible abandonment of The Ohioan newspaper by Sawyer’s group.

Columbus Congress Ohio Supreme Court Charles Sawyer Cincinnati State Central Committee Arthur L. Limbach New Philadelphia Francis Poulson Cleveland Catherine Carter Myrna Smith Carter State Federation of Democratic Women Earl H. Hanefeld Ottawa Martin L. Davey J. Fuller Trump Springfield Daniel P. Holzemer Toledo Edward T. Dixon C. V. Beatty East Liverpool The Qhioan Democratic Organization Gov. Davey Sawyer A. A. Horstman Ann Makies Dayton Francis W. Durbin Lima Pearl E. Smalley Celina Lulu Grothouse van Wert George OD. Nye George OD. Nye Waverly: Rkerett Moore Springfield, M Fon Harriet B. Olivia Talbott Hayes E. Herman Sandusky Grace Marietta Emil J. Kauffman Canton Annan EB. Kallmerton Isfield Zella M. Bininger Ashland Mark M. Dickson Benville

WPA Picnic Planned at Elyria Fairgrounds

WPA workers picnic ready at Elyria Fairgrounds on Saturday August 2 with an expected crowd of at least 2000. The noon picnic includes free meals and a morning sports program starting at ten. Tickets will be available at the gate and cover jobs changed and other features under active planning by the committee.

WPA Elyria Fairgrounds Sat

Four-H Club Plans Outing For Monday

The North Ridgeville Cooperators 4 H Club met at adviser Sterling Mills home with twelve members present They planned a Wiener roast at Huntington Park Monday night August 22 and discussed projects and exhibits for the county fair.

Four-H Club North Ridgeville Cooperators Sterling Mills Huntington Pars

Chinese Wear Hoods to Combat Mosquitoes Appear as Ghosts

Chinese forces on the Poyang Lake west shore don mosquito net hoods for malaria control, creating a ghostly night appearance as they face a Japanese surprise offensive aimed at flanking Chinese lines near Lushan Mountain and Kuling. Military observers note the Japanese effort to outflank on the Shaho front, southeast of Kuijiang, where they have been held for a month.

Shanghai Poyang Lake Hankow Jake Lushan Kuling Shaho Front Kiukiang

Fire Destroys Hay Stack on Perry Farm Route 18

Deputies investigated a late yesterday fire that destroyed a hay snack at the Perry farm on Route 18, one and a half miles west of Penfield. Also, a $10,000 personal injury suit was filed in common pleas court by Louis J. Henninger against Edward Merves, Chester Merves, and Solomon Merves doing business as Merves Brothers, alleging injury from being struck by a truck while crossing Broadway near Seventh Street in Lorain on June 23. A Vermilion-on-the-Lake detour collision left two left fenders damaged in an auto sideswipe involving a semitrailer. A divorce action seeks dissolution from Harangel of Amherst, with marriage at Elwood City, Pennsylvania, on September 18, 1833. A property matter involves Leo R. Meyer and Morehart, with a court order to deposit a warranty deed for transfer via Land Title Guarantee and Trust Company. A related suit by Ida J. Troxel against Morehart and Movreha dates to February.

Penfield Township Perry Farm Route 18 Penfield Common Pleas Court Louis J. Henninger Edward Merves Chester Merves Solomon Merves Merves Leo R. Meyer Irehart Troxel B. Finder’s Court Morehart Land Title Guarantee and Trust Company Ascent Meyer Ida J. Troxel Aga Movreha

Ness erax clears city ends racketeering and bodies at river dump

Police under Ness rounded up squatters near the waterfront mud flats and found two dissected bodies, wrapped in nac, at the dump. Officials struggle to identify victims amid a grisly crime scene as clues point to a killer preying on isolated individuals. One victim was a woman about 85, the other a man.

Elliott Ness Curahoga Cdu Ue Ness FL B. Shingien

Philanthropist Adolph Lewisohn Dies at 89 in Saranac Lake

Adolph Lewisohn, an eminent mining operator and philanthropist known for humanitarian work and arts patronage, died at his summer estate aged 89. His vast wealth funded civic improvements, universities, prisons, museums, and services for the blind and homeless, with donations exceeding $2 million two decades ago.

Saranac Lake Adolph Lewisohn Lewisohn Central South America

15000 Attend Grocers Picnic at Crystal Beach Park

Fifteen thousand men women and children attended the Lorain County Grocers and Meat Dealers Association picnic at Crystal Beach Park yesterday. Crowds arrived early and stayed for evening activities with half price rides free dancing and a full program of races and games. More than 300 picnickers left with association awards across many contests.

Lorain County Grocers and Meat Dealers Association Crystal Beach Park

Death Record Warren E. Ives

Warren E Ives farmer died at his Columbia Station home Wednesday night after a five day illness He was born December 16 1880 in Columbia Survived by wife Lucy two daughters Mrs Wilmore Burnett Medina and Viola of Columbia and one son Sean at home Three brothers Ira Charles and Forest all of Columbia Funeral services at Hiebers Funeral Home Saturday at 150 PM Burial in Ceci a cemetery The Rev Hughes to officiate

Warren E. Ives Columbia Station Mr. Ives Columbia Lucy Wilmore Burnfett Medina Viola Sean Ira Charles Forest Hiebers Colum Baptist Ch Hughes Ceci

Charles L Good Ambrerst Dies At 63 In Amherst

Charles Lewis Good Ambrerst died at 63 in his home at 305 Cleveland Avenue in Amherst. He owned a General Store in South Amherst as a young man and served three terms on the Lorain County Board. He worked at Lorain Works and ran a book store before retirement. He was a member of the Board of Public Affairs and a church member. Survived by widow LUlnda and brother John L. Good. funeral Saturday at 2:30 at Congregational church with Masons, burial in Elm Ced Cemetery.

Charles Lewis Good Cleveland Avenue Henrietta Township Amherst Lorain Confirmary Board Lorain S$ Works Yar Fir Good Reer 4 Church Fena Ee Lulz Nda John L. Good

State Republican Body Adopts Unified Central Committee Plan

The State Central and Executive committees agreed that all business before the convention be run jointly by both groups with represented delegates. The plan includes governing rules and a general campaign committee comprising members of state and local committees and supporters of defeated candidates. Schorr was tasked to name a sub committee on party rules and procedure.

County Central State Central Corvenlion Gates Orly |Nally Othe General Assembly State Central Committee State Schorr

Mob racket details and arrests surface in court notes

Brunder described enlisting independent bankers for a crime ring earning him 100 a week. In spring 193%, the union perfected a centralized system to aid persons during police raids. Weinberg named as riot HQ contact and praised as leader with high weekly pay. Donaldson collapsed during a hospital visit in Glasgow after 14 weeks away from his wife.

Brunder Lenox Avenue Harlem Weinberg George Weinberg Brander Hines Schultz Samaritan Hospital Glasgow Scotland Walter Donaldson

Mrs Slack Rites Today In Oberlin

Obituary notes funeral services for Mrs Elizabeth Slack wife of Joseph Slack who died Tuesday at her home on Spring street after a long illness. She was born in Wakefield Derbyshire England and came to Oberlin with her husband in 1891 settling on Spring street. Survived by husband three daughters one son five grandchildren a sister and a brother in England. Burial private at Westwood with Rev S Lee Whiteman officiating.

Ira L. Porter Theodore van Ausdale Oberlin Milton Hobson Akron Joseph Slack, Jr Sturgis Michigan Eliza Thomas England Sibyl Miller East College Street First Methodist Church S. Leeteman Twood Cemetery William Farrar West College Street Hudson, N. H California F. M. Zoresugh Morgin Street Rock Lake Algonquin Park Ontario Canada K. L. Cowdery Woodland Avenue Stanford Karl Stanford University Kent Richardson Torch Lake E. W. Spaulding North Pleasant Street H. E. Wright Hemer

Market Prices and Grain and Hay Listings Decline

Turbulent market notes show grain and mill feed prices mixed with hay and straw values. Livestock receipts at Cleveland market steady with cattle, hogs, and lambs detailed by weight, grade, and price ranges.

Cleveland Revelptr

Collisions Reported in City Streets

Automobiles driven by Donald Moore and James Jackson collided on East Bridge Street about 4 15 p m yesterday, per police. A truck driven by M J Lichte sein and an automobile driven by Mrs Joe Hanson collided on Second Street about 7 45 a m today.

Donald Moore Gulf Road James Jackson Woodford Avenue East Bridge Street M. J. Lichtesein West Street Joe Hanson Winckles Street Second Street

Oberlin man fined for intoxication after arrest

Jonas Simmons, 47, of Oberlin, was fined $3 and costs for intoxication after arraignment before Justice Leonard Smith in police court. Simmons was arrested at about 3 20 a m when Officer Clellan Andress found him staggering along West avenue.

Jonas Simmons Oberlin Justice 1 of the Peace Leonard Smith Simmons CleJlan Andress West Avenue

Must Cash Relief Vouchers In Ohio Stores

State relief director William Dixon issued new rules requiring relief vouchers to be cashed only in Ohio stores. Some clients had cashed out of state, and home counties should handle vouchers. Townsend counties that do not accept state relief funds are exempt from the regulations. An order for medical services may be granted without extended investigation to reduce red tape and save time obtaining care.

Columbus William Dixon Dixon Ohio Cincinnati

German Colony in Manila Roiled by Club Expulsion Order

In Manila on Aug 18 German Consul G A Sakowsky ordered all Reich Nationals to resign from the German Club after it failed to expel three members of German Jewish descent. The ultimatum sparked uproar within the colony where a minority reportedly favored Nazi views. authorities faced criticism over actions to suppress them.

Manila P. II G. A. Sakowsky Reich Nartiensts Philippines

Nay Link Russia And U S By Plane Service

Washington August 18 government officials believed today that Charles A Visit 10 Masterunner of diet Bove in the Was lacking ogres pread that the purpose Russia was to study air service between New York S way of Sibe and Alas Burt officials were said that recent developments Indicated that there might be more tthan any truth them.

Washington Charles A Diet Bove Russia New York Sibe Alas Burt

Straw Stack Fire and Courthouse Debate at Lorain County Club

Firefighters and neighbors tamed a large straw stack blaze near Wellington after a passing truck driver spotted it. In Lorain, the bar association backed a new courthouse plan, but members split on routing and financing with a tie vote on an annex and a subsequent motion for a complete courthouse passing. Judge Guy B Findley urged an entire new courthouse, recalling a 1950 unanimous bar stance linking it to a new bridge, while officials argued to remodel the present building.

Wellington J. E. Davidson Bar Association Association Lorain Country Club Guy B. Findley Court House Findley Lorain

County considers annex and new courthouse costs

A official estimated annex cost at 337000 and a new courthouse at 750000. The rear annex would mimic the old building while the old block hides the new. Population has grown by 90000 since construction and the current dome is deemed dangerous by architects. About 70 people attended the picnic. Worth Fauver won the golf championship. weather halted Elyria Lorain baseball, and the Myers cup horseshoe tourney. The banquet featured Don W. Myers, a Val Turek dance with Frances Strom, prize presentations, and a standing vote for Judge A R Webber on 64 years of practice.

Worth Fauver Elyria Lorain Don W. Myers Val Turek Frances Strom A. R Webber

Count Is Warmly Greeted By His Estranged Wife

Venice Italy August 16 Count Haugwitz-Reventlow arrived from London by air and was warmly greeted by his estranged wife the former Barbara Hutton at the Hotel Excelsior on the Lido. They smiled and shook hands without a kiss as speculation swirled over possible reconciliation regarding their three year old son Lance.

Venice Italy Count Court Haugwitz-Reventlow London Barbara Hutton

Social Security jobs open in Ohio and voting machines balked

In Columbus Aug 18 the State Commission chairman cited a $40,000 grant to fund civil service exams for 2000 to 3000 claims workers. The plan aims to fill positions in Columbus and 60 statewide branches before unemployment benefits begin Jan 1. In Warren on Aug 4 Republicans urged elections officials to abandon newly used voting machines after a county rally, vote 16 to 1 against their feature use.

Columbus. O Arts Social Security Board Ohio Warren Trumbull County Pen Board of Elections

Roosevelt Appeals To Canada On Americas Solidarity

President Roosevelt told Queen's University in Kingston that the United States will not stand idly by if Canada is threatened. He warned nations against brutality and regimentation, urged inter American cooperation, and stressed the Americas as a vital factor to peace, receiving an honorary Doctor of Law and planning another speech at the Thousand Islands bridge.

Kingston Ont U.R Roosevelt Queens University United States Canada Americas Dominion of Canada Washington Ontario McKenzie King International Bridge Thousand Islands

Test Driver For Tire Firm Fined 25 Injunction Case

Bireh Haskins of Akron test driver for Firestone Tire and Rubber Compare was fined 25 and costs after pleading not guilty and being found guilty in a speeding case. He was arrested on Smith Road in Penfield Township following complaints about tire testing on the road. Chief Deputy Sheriff William Smith called the case a test to halt tire test drives on the road.

Bireh Haskins Akron Firestone Sgend HuUilty Justice Preston L. Coon Haskins Smith Road Penfield Township William ©. Smith

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