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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1937

Page

4

Attorneys Seek 1200 Year Raise for County Commissioners

Attorney Thomas A. Conway of Elyria argues that current county commissioners may receive the 1200 annual raise immediately rather than after their terms end. He targets Ohio Supreme Court review if needed and plans to pursue the increase statewide, with potential fees collected if successful. County commissioners also awarded bids for depositories handling 1.49 million dollars in inactive funds with rates from 0.125 to 0.25 percent.

John E. Davidson Edward DeChant Thomas A. Conway Elyria Conway Herbert Duffy Oscar G. Dunn Dunn Commissioners’ Association Ohio Supreme Court Walter J. Wright

Japanese embassy cites regret over attack on British-flagged car

The embassy stated that Japanese navy authorities regret the incident even if caused by a Japanese plane. It noted a pilot might have mistaken the ambassador's car for a Chinese army vehicle, but the embassy did not admit official responsibility.

Trial Set to Start October 11 in Cincinnati Poisoning Case

In Cincinnati, Ohio, Judge Charles S. Bell tentatively set October 11 to begin the trial of Anna Marie Lott, linked to at least a dozen alleged poisonings. Defense counsel may seek a postponement Saturday, with the state planning to try Lott first for the murder of Jacob Wagner, 78, after initial plans targeted George Gsellman, 67.

Cincinnati Anna Marie Lott Charlies S. Bell Bel Simon Leis Bell Hahn Jacob Wagner George Gsellman

Resignation Accepted Of Assistant Clerk Ruth Knipper

The Board of County Commissioners accepted the resignation of Ruth Knipper, assistant clerk for eight years, effective August 31 amid political tensions as the office shifted to Democratic patronage. Democratic commissioners David son and DeChant voted yes. Republican Dunn opposed.

Board of County Commissioners Ruth Knipper John E. Davidson Edward DeChant Oscar G. Dunn Miss Knipper

Ridgeville Board Hires New Teacher

The Ridgeville Board of Education voted to hire Miss Pearl Bashore of New Madison, Ohio, as sixth grade teacher for the coming school year. Bashore brings 12 years of teaching experience, including seven years in Germantown, Ohio, and is a Miami University graduate. She succeeds H. E. Willis, appointed principal at Vincent School.

Ridgeville

Crash Victim Dies In Bucyrus Auto Crash

Mrs. George Kallas, 25, of Bucyrus, died in a hospital from injuries after her car overturned several times at a curve on Route Four, 11 miles south of Bucyrus. The accident occurred today as the vehicle failed to negotiate the curve.

Bucyrus George Kallas Route Four Here

President Signs Omnibus Rivers and Harbors Bill

Pro President Roosevelt signed the 53716525 dollar omnibus appropriation bill for construction repair and surveys of rivers and harbors projects at Hyde Park New York on August 27.

Hyde Park N. J Roosevelt

Divorce reports from Oberlin and Ridgeville courts

Agnes Rayner of Oberlin sues Frank Rayner of Elyria for divorce on gross neglect after a 1929 marriage that produced two children. John M. Juchem trustee in Ridgeville grants his cross petition for divorce from Gertrude Juchem of Elyria for wilful absence, awarding property to Juchem and $550 to Mrs Juchem. About 3400 in real estate involved. The Juchem family has four grown children and Gertrude left the family 19 years ago.

Agnes Rayner Oberlin Frank Rayner Elyria John M. Juchem Ridgeville Gertrude Juchem Guy B. Findley John Juchem Jamerson Texas Oberlin College Everett Lampson Chicago E. J. Lampson North Cedar Avenue Eva Oakes Ruth Easton Michigan Linderman Luca Rosa Paul Rudy

Baron Rothschild Dies In England At 62

Baron Rothschild, 62, scion of the famed banking family, died at his estate Tring Park in Hertfordshire. A landowner, zoologist, sportsman, and 11 year House of Commons member, he held Austrian and British baronial titles. He succeeded to the barony in 1915 and was unmarried. his heir is nephew Nathaniel M. Rothschild.

London Baron Rothschild Tring Park Hertfordshire House of Commons W Rothschild Metropolitan Museum of New York City Rothschild Nathanial M. V. Rothschild

Loyalists Launch Gargossa Drive Against Saragossa

Loyalist forces under top generals opened a base offensive on the Aragon front toward Saragossa after Santander’s fall. The city sits on the Ebro bank about 175 miles northeast of Madrid, within Franco’s eastern salient aiming to reach the sea and sever Catalonia from Loyalist Spain. Villamayor, five miles northeast, fell as artillery opened fire.

Madrid Santander Saragossa Aragon Ebro Francisco Franco Catalonia Spain Villamayor

Erhart Thelma Simmerman Weds Lawrence Beuche

Thelma Simmerman daughter of Mr and Mrs George Simmerman Medina and Lawrence Beuche son of Mrs Adaline Meuche Erhart exchanged nuptial vows Wednesday afternoon at the bride’s parents home A violin recital opened the ceremony Rev Joseph Hefferman read the single ring service Attending were Miss Isabelle Zimmerman Miss Michael Hannegan and Harlan Vincent The couple planned a Cleveland honeymoon and will reside here later The bride a St Luke’s Hospital graduate and Beuche an employee with the Telling Beile Vernon Co Cleveland

Erhart Gladiell Jerns Thelma Simmerman George Simmerman Medina Lawrence Beuche Adaline Meuche Maxine Snyder Joseph Hefferman Isabelle Zimmerman Michael Hannegan Mt. Vernon Harlan Vincent Cleveland Simtesman Iabeth The Telling-Beile-Vernon Co

Beauty Hints Offered by Medfield Mother of Four

Medfield Massachusetts Mi Adel Vine Holmawist a 42 year old mother of four shares tips on beauty and waist reduction. She weighs 185 pounds and lives on her husband s 90 acre dairy farm.

Medfield Mass Mic Adel Vine Holmawist Women of America Holmawist

Simplified Income Letter To Protest Tax Form Described Expulsion Of C. I. O. Unions At Akron

The Treasury announced easier to read tax forms including back-page affidavits and larger type. In Akron, central labor leaders condemned AFL action expelling Committee for Industrial Organization unions, warning it harms 54,000 workers. Wilmer Tate will meet Rubber Workers’ Union president to discuss a coordinating body between the CLU and a CIO council.

Akron Washington Bes Treasury American Federation of Labor Committee For Industrial Organization Unions Akron Cental Labor Union United Rubber Workers’ Unions William Green U.K. of L Executive Council Wilmer Tate Central Labor

Sunflower Head Falls Off in Kipton Yard

Commissioner John F. E. Davidson found a 12 foot sunflower stalk headless in his Kipton yard this morning. The lone blossom, about 18 inches across, lay on the ground after collapsing from its own weight.

John FE Davidson Kipton

Funeral services for Miss Jennie Mills

Funeral services for Miss Jennie Mills will be held at 2 30 Saturday afternoon from Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. E C Young officiating. Burial will be in Ridgeville cemetery. Flowers have been requested to be omitted.

Jennie Mills Lichols

Mellon linked to major anti trust case in 1997 suit

Government again involved Mellon in litigation in April 1997. The largest anti trust action of its kind since 1911 seeks dissolution of Aluminum Company of America worth 174 million dollars. Government counsel allege a trust controlled by Mellon relatives and associates. Mellon and his son Paul named. Mellon denies charges claiming prior investigations cleared the company.

Governent Mellon Standard Oil Company New York Aluminum Company of America Paul

Rebekah Aid Society Holds Annual Oberlin Meet

Oberlin Aug 27 The Rebekah Aid Society met at the home of Mrs Perry Walls on Union Street for its annual gathering. Officers were elected for the year with Mrs Bertha Murphy as president and Mrs Marjorie Knepper as vice president. A social hour followed the business session.

Mellon the man who built a vast Pittsburgh empire

The article traces Andrew Mellon’s rise from a lumber background to head of T. Mellon & Sons and later the Mellon National Bank. It notes his control of Union Trust and Union Savings, and his expansion into Gulf Oil and American Locomotive, among others. It covers his behind the scenes political influence, Treasury tenure, debt reduction, and a lonely personal life culminating in a divorce and later philanthropy.

Mellon T. Mellon & Sons Mellon Natonal Bank Richard Union Trust Company of Pittsburgh Union Savings Bank Metlon Ako John D. Rockefeller Midas Gulf Oil Company American Locomotive Company Standard Steel Car Vommpaus Worthington Pump Company Crucible Steel Company Dittahanmhmat Perry Pany Pennestrania Republican Party Harding Mellon National Bank White House Pittsburgh Hamd Treasury Coolidge Stooges Melton London

Markets and Livestock Report From Cleveland Market Day

Market notes show wheat and flour prices mixed with no. 2 red and yellow commodities. Livestock receipts steady with steers, heifers, calves, hogs and sheep valued by weight. produce and fruits lists provide diverse local offerings from apples to cabbage and lettuce with varying baskets and pack sizes.

Cleveland Market Alwaus BP Ubay AG Iduet Arole

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