Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

The Chronicle Telegram in Elyria, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 23 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1937

Page

1

Roosevelt's North Carolina Speech Signals Fight On

President Roosevelt arrives in Washington to oversee Congress in a drive against perceived threats to New Deal aims amid calls to curb excess power. He cited foes including the Chamber of Commerce Liberty League and Manufacturers Association, saying democracy must prevail and promising to press for supreme court and labor reforms. His Raleigh remarks linked economic distress to agitators and warned against wealth concentration.

Washington Roosevelt North Carolina Manteo Roanoke N. C United States Chamber of Commerce American Liberty League National Association of Manufacturers Supreme Court Maneto Virginia Dare America Chamber of Commerce The Liberty League Manufacturers Association Mr. Roosevelt Lord McCaulay Thomas Jefferson New England Old England England McCaulay

Weather Ohio and Great Lakes Area Forecast Summary

Partly cloudy with local showers Friday and tonight in west and north portions. Little temperature change expected. High pressure persists over the south Atlantic states and Pacific Northwest while low pressure centers lie north of the Great Lakes and over eastern Montana and Arizona. Scattered showers and thunderstorms touch the plains, Lake region, Ohio Valley, and Canadian prairies. Cooler in the Northern plains, warmer in the upper lake region.

Ohio Great Lakes New England South Atlantic States Pacific Northwest Montana Arizona Plains States Lake Region Ohio Valley Canadian Praiie Northern Plains Upper Lake Region Sons

Senate Passes Loophole Bill in Swift Vote

In Washington the Senate approved the administration's tax loophole bill within 15 minutes of convening. Vice President Garner gaveld the bill through with no objection and no record vote. The House then passed the $500 million Wanger Steagall housing measure 274 to 6, sending it to conference. House Democrats planned a caucus on wage hour legislation, while prospects for the sugar bill faced opposition and a possible presidential veto. Senator Pepper of Florida voiced strong opposition to the sugar measure.

Washington Senate John Nance Garner Roosevelt House Wanger - Steagall House Rules Committee Democratic Party Florida Claude Pepper Fla

Roosevelt School to Get New Boilers

At a special meeting the Elytia Board of Education authorized receiving bids on one or two new boilers for Roosevelt School. R. C. Maston reported replacement costs and the boilers' likely condemnation within a year if repaired. The board passed an emergency resolution to obtain cost figures for various boiler setups and skip bid advertising.

Elytia Board of Education S. G. Rockwood Roosevelt McClellan R. C. Maston

Auto crash claims life of Kent man in Peebles Ohio

Weldon Dawson, 21, employee of the Davey Tree Expert Co., was killed when his car left the road and overturned at Peebles, Ohio. His half-brother Frank Horn, 10, was seriously injured. Dawson resided in Kent. The accident occurred today in Winchester jurisdiction.

Winchester Weldon Dawson Kent Davey Tree Expert Co Peebles O. Ais Frank Horn

County Considers County Maintained Home For Mental Cases

Probate Judge H H Nye aims to establish a county run temporary home for feeble minded and mentally deranged persons awaiting admission to state institutions. He has asked the State Welfare Department to approve nearby homes and a site visit is planned. About 15 cases await admission and current care elsewhere is objectionable, especially with children present. The county may reimburse roughly five dollars daily for upkeep while awaiting state placement.

H. H. Nye Nye State Welfare Department State Department

Wakeman Community Picnic Highlighted by Band and Prizes

Wakeman will host the eleventh annual Community Picnic at Dunn's Flats next Wednesday. Dinner is at 12:30 p.m. families bring baskets and service, free coffee provided. The Wakeman Band will play in the afternoon. Old attendees and new friends are invited. Numerous valuable prizes will be awarded.

Wakeman Dunn's Flats

Exemption Ruling Extends From Unemployment Act

In Columbus on August 19 Attorney General Herbert H. Duffy ruled that employees of non profit groups including the YMCA YWCA YMC A and the Salvation Army are exempt from provisions of the State Unemployment Insurance Act, in an opinion to the State Unemployment Compensation Commission.

Columbus Salvation Army Herbert Duffy State

Wilkins Heads Out To Search For Missing Russian Fliers

Sir Hubert Wilkins Arctic explorer and a four man crew departed North Beach Airport aboard the flying boat Guba. The team will refuel at Toronto then proceed to the Mackenzie delta to search for six missing Russian Polar fliers under authority of the Soviet Embassy in Washington.

New York Sir Hubert Wilkins North Beach Todegin Toronto The Mackenzie Wilkins Herbert Hollick-Kenyon Raymond Booth Gerald Brown Russell L. Rogers Rogers L. Cheeseman Explorer Washington

Sheffield voters to hold caucus August 24

Sheffield Village voters, the county's youngest municipality, will hold a caucus at the town hall on North Ridge Road on August 24 evening to select candidates for the November municipal election. Elyria solicitor Frank A. Stetson reported the plan.

Sheffield Village North Ridge Road Frank A. Stetson Elyria

Hoover Critics Conduct of 1936 Republican Campaign

Former President Herbert Hoover criticizes the 1936 Republican campaign and outlines a movement in 20 states to rally Jeffersonian Democrats to a GOP coalition for 1940. He calls for a Republican convention next year to draft principles, with Alf Landon mentioned and endorsements by Bertrand Snell.

Washington Herbert C. Hoover Hoover Atlantic Monthly Alf. M. Landon

Widows Protest Cuts in Child Care Funds

Five widows receiving mothers' pensions urged the county board to restore aid for dependent children. Clara Mae Folly said current payments from $138 to $30 monthly are insufficient amid rising costs and tied to administration cuts in Judge H. H. Nye's department. County officials criticized Nye for high admin spending and questioned the appointment of a $150 monthly chief probation officer, arguing funds come from state and federal sources.

H. H. Nye Board of County Commissioners Clara Mae Folly Judge's Nye Judge Nye John E. Davidson Nye Dunn Davidson Misa Lois Binns Gallopolis

Sullivan Gala Homecoming Draws Town Pride

Sullivan prepares for a three day homecoming with Friday registration and band concert, Saturday parade and contests led by Judge Guy B Findley, and Sunday church services ending with a concert and benediction.

Sullivan Ashland County Guy B. Findley Elyria America Miller McConnell R. F. McMullen Loudenville Ohio Sullivan Schools Guy Findley Reunion Charles W. Mayes Ashland

Two Teachers Resign Three Are Employed Elyria Board Actions

The Elyria Board of Education held a special meeting to accept two resignations, from Lucy Freese and Ruth Cromwell, and to hire two elementary teachers and one high school teacher. New hire Howard R Huston, 47, will teach commercial subjects at the high school at 1900 yearly, with other transfers and hires to follow, including Viola Kreeger and Florence Hines as elementary teachers and Dorothy Mann’s transfer to Jefferson Junior High.

Elyria Board of Education Lucy Freese McKinley Ruth Cromwell Gates School Freese Viola Kreeger South Amherst Florence Hines West Salem Kreeger Dorothy Mann Garford School Jefferson Junior High Jefferson Maston Ellsworth Hales

Lakelands Seeks Settlement Over Lake Road Damage

County commissioners and Lakelands Corporation officials met over a 6000 dollar damage claim from relocating Lake Road. Both sides offered figures with Lakelands proposing 2000 and the commission offering 1000. The meeting adjourned to September 7 for company review and further discussion.

Lakelands Corporation Beaver Creek Lake Road Lakelands

Hunt Strange Boy In Probe Of Death

Cleveland Aug 19 detectives hunted a strange boy seen with 14 year old Stanley Schostak before his death. Stanley was found in a remote valley with a bullet through his head. no weapon was found. He disappeared last Thursday and three persons reported seeing him with the strange boy.

Cleveland Stanley Schostak Stanley

Portugal And Czechs Break Of Relations

LISBON Aug 19. Portugal, aligned with Nazi Germany in the Spanish crisis, cuts ties with Czechoslovakia over a broken machine gun order for 600 weapons. The note cites Portugal’s rearmament needs for an army of about 30,000 and cites Czech refusal due to Spain non intervention and other arms orders. Jose de Costa Carneiro heads to Vienna as relations severed.

Lisbon Portugal Germany Czechoslovakia Europe Jose de Costa Carneiro Vienna Ceskoslovenska Abrosovska Italy Mexico

Probe Ship Blast Kills Seven on U S Cassin

The navy opened an investigation into an explosion aboard the destroyer U S Cassin at the Philadelphia navy yard. A steam pipe burst in the boiler room as workers tested a safety valve, injuring eight and killing seven civilians. Dead are W. T. McCallum, Louis Sherby, Joseph Vassiluzzi, Michael Scavo, William Mahl of Philadelphia, George L. Dreisbach of Oaklyn New Jersey, and Daniel Vautter of Camden New Jersey. The ship was in drydock when the accident occurred.

Philadelphia Navy William Mahl George L. Dreisbach Oaklyn N. J Daniel Vautter Camden Philadelphia Navy Yard Naval

Church Worker Dies in East Palestine

Herbert Nesbit treasurer of the West Virginia and Ohio Synods United Presbyterian church died at his daughter Mrs James Votheet home in East Palestine Ohio yesterday. Nesbit was a longtime church official and resident of the area.

East Palestine Herbert Nesbit West Virginia Ohio United Presbyterian Church James Votheet

Nipponese Navy Chief Jubilant Over Progress

Nipponese forces drive 20 miles northwest of Shanghai as Vice Admiral Kiyoshi Hasegawa proclaims progress and expects the city of 3.6 million to be freed from major military danger within 48 hours. Diplomatic efforts intensify while Yangtze bombardments threaten Nanking and attacks disrupt rail links near Shanghai.

Shanghai Kiyoshi Hasegawa Harry Yarnell Nanking Britain France Idzumo Yangtze Central China Christian Mission Hospital Nantungehow Americas Shanghai University Shanghai- Nanking Henli Jalding Shanghai Volunteer Corps

Parole Board Shakeup Favored by Attorney General

Columbus August 19 Attorney General Herbert S Duffy investigating Ohio Parole Board urged Governor Davey to replace Leland S Dougan whose term expired Tuesday He argued Dougan’s continued tenure would hinder the investigation and be detrimental to the state’s best interests.

Columbus Herbert 5S Duffy Ohio Parole Board Davey Leland 5 Dougan Board of Parole

Hold Caucus Tonight On Wage Hours Bill

Washington August 18 House Democrats plan a partly caucus to back action this session on the administration wage and hours bill. A liberal labor bloc forced the meeting to pressure the bill from the House Rules Committee, with labor’s nonpartisan league standing behind the effort before adjournment.

Washington House Democrats Labor House Rules Committee Non-Partizan League

Cleveland Women Sponsor Air Defense Program Today

The Cleveland chapter of the National Aeronautics Association announced today a sponsor for an air defense program at the Great Selection Rent fair. The event marks a community effort to support national defense initiatives with local backing.

Cleveland National Aeronautis

Also Mentioned on This Page

President Roosevelt Roanoke Island J. C. B. Ehringhaus Clyde Hoey Acme Roosevelt School Bulletin Sheffield Publican Landon John M. Hamilton Republican National Committee Bertrand H. Snell Hunt Hindemaro Konoye Japan China Nipponese Navy
Search Courier

Search the The Chronicle Telegram Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The The Chronicle Telegram?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication