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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1939

Page

5

Hitler reply to Britain seen as unacceptable in Paris reports

Government sources say Hitler's latest note to Britain is unacceptable and mixes acceptance with refusals. Paris reports indicate the message would not break off negotiations yet hints of a possible peace move. British, democratic unity expected to resist bluff while remaining open to sincere talks amid grave conditions.

PARIC Adolf Hitler Hitler Great Britain Foreign Office Paris Poland

WPA Approval Of Prospect Street Sewer Nears

Service Director D Faxon said WPA approval of the Prospect street sewer project, begun over a year ago, is expected next week. The last phase covers two more blocks along Prospect street to improve drainage and prevent floods in Broad street, Kenyon and Garford avenues, requiring about $2000 in materials. A second city wide sewer project, estimated at 567000, is before WPA authorities and would extend improvements to Caldwell Morgan Crace Parmely Sheriff streets off Lake avenue and run sewer from West River street to Lake avenue.

WPA Prospect Street D. Faxon Broad Street Kenyon Garford Avenue Prospect Caldwell, Morgan, Crace Parmely Sheriff Street Lake Avenue West River Street Faxon

Relaying Of Bricks Will Start Tuesday

WPA paving projects move on with brick relaying on the east side of Middle avenue between Fourth and Ninth streets and a one block relaying at the south end of Park avenue. Service Director I D Faxon reports only the center lane bricks will be reset with new filler to prevent future wear. Both projects received final WPA approval this week.

Middle Avenue Fourth Ninth Streets I. D. Faxon Faxon WPA Park Avenue

Divorce suits filed in Lorain area court house

Mike Sipos of Lorain sues for divorce from Mary Lietz Sipos of Elyria on neglect grounds. They wed in June 196? The same day Joseph Farinella files suit against Dave Sutton for personal injuries from a June traffic crash on Lake Road. Depositors Mortgage Loan Co. sues Lorain County Savings and Trust Co. to foreclose on property to satisfy a $32,782 judgment against Mr Roe. Home Owners' Loan Corp. sues Gideon W. Sands for $3,173 seeking foreclosure in Elyria. Elizabeth Kosash sues Alike Kosash of Lorain for divorce on neglect grounds.

Mike Sipos Lorain Mary Lietz Sipos Cascade Street Elyria Lake Road Sheffield Lake Village Common Pleas Court Joseph Farinella Dave Sutton the Depositors Mortgage Loan Co Lorain County Savings and Trust Co Home Owners’ Loan Corp Gideon W. Sands Elizabeth Kosash Alike Kosash Burton Henson Avon Lake Lorain County Avon Center Road Detroit Road Studebaker McCormick Deering Fordson J.C. Standen Martha Henson P. A. Walker Redington Block Elyria Ohio

Death Record Robert L. Becker 19 Uncle of Mass Becker

Robert L Becker aged 19 died in South Pasadena California on Monday August 28. He was nephew of Theresa A Becker and Charles W Becker. Burial is planned in Wakeman Ohio on Sunday or Monday.

Robert L. Becker Mass Theresa al. Becker Charles W. Becker South Pasadena Calif Wakeman Ohio

Obituary for Julia Bell Haserodt of Lorain and Cleveland

Julia Bell Haserodt 55 of 1021 Seventh Street Lorain died in Lakewood this morning born August 19 1884 in New York state survived by two children Mrs Josephine Perkins Lorain and Edward Haserodt Cleveland body removed Sudro Curtis Funeral Home arrangements for funeral will be announced later

Abs Julia Bell Haserodt Seventh Street Lorain Lakewood New York State Tivo Josephine Perkins Edward Haserodt Cleveland Sudro-Curtis

Dewhurst Rites Set for Longtime Chestnut Ridge Resident

Samuel M. Dewhurst 74 retired highway inspector died at his Chestnut Ridge home after a ten day illness. He was born October 9 1865 on Chestnut Ridge Carlisle township and lived there all his life. He leaves wife Clara, three sons J Wilfred Dewhurst Fort Worth Texas James E Dewhurst Elyria and Paul F Dewhurst Saginaw Michigan, two daughters Thad W Robson Elyria and Elmer E Still Berea, twelve grandchildren. Visitation at his home ends Friday noon, body to Sudro Curtis Funeral Home for 2:00 p m services conducted by Rev. Thomas Hughes. Burial in Butternut Ridge cemetery.

Samuel M. Dewhurst Chestnut Ridge Road Mr. Dewhurst LaPorte Methodist Church Modern Woodmen of America Chestnut Ridge Carlisle Township Clara A. Dewhurst J. Wilfred Dewhurst Fort Worth Texas James E. Dewhurst Elyria Paul F. Dewhurst Saginaw Michigan Thad W Robson Elmer E. Still Berea Sudro-Curtis Funeral Thomas Hughes Butternut Ridge

Charge Dropped In Health Order Case

Prosecution of John C. Trun power and E N Smith, contractor for garbage collection in Lorain, for violating a health department order, has been dropped. County health commissioner Dr. FR Dew said the farm owner on Middle Ridge road will not permit further garbage feeding to hogs, removing grounds for prosecution.

John C. Trunpower E. N. Smith Lorain Health Department FR. Dew Middle Ridge Road Dew

Columbia Wakeman Represented Among Ohio Fair Winners

A Crocker Brothers of Columbia station senior yearling boat won third in the Jersey class at the Ohio State Fair. Triangle Farms of Cedarville took first, Long and Sons of Ashland second. Hazel Dalton of Wakeman won first in Holstein A class, with Christian Dalton of Wakeman taking eighth in the same class.

Crocker Brothers Columbia Station United Press Columbus Triangle Farms Cedarville Long and Sons of Ashland Hazel Dalton Wakeman Christian Dalton

Welfare levy impact on Elyria and Lorain relief cases

279 relief cases exist in Elyria and 652 in Lorain with about 25 percent permanent. Officials note that even with direct relief, county responsibility remains. Mayor Petro said Elyria would not submit a welfare levy to voters in November if required.

Elyria Lorain Petro

British cabinet debates Hitler message to Poland

The British government weighed Hitler's latest note as Neville Chamberlain and Viscount Halifax reviewed the Berlin reply. Airmail from Berlin to London confirmed three passengers aboard a plane from Templehof, with no embassy staff on board, while Britain pressed for a cabinet decision on peace or war amid a nerve battle with Germany.

Neville Chamberlain House of Commons Britain Hitler Howard Kennard Poland Thomas Inskip Heston London Templehof Chamberlain Viscount Halifax Foreign Office Halifax Berlin

Mrs Marguerite Masten Dies After Illness in Wellington

Mrs Marguerite Elizabeth Masten died after a ten day illness in Wellington at age 34. Born in Kokomo Indiana she moved to Wellington four years ago. Survived by husband Earnest three children Jack Frank Eva Marie and three brothers George Bacon Chicago Charles Bacon Kokomo and James Bacon Toledo. Funeral at 2 PM Friday at Keith Andrews Funeral Home with burial in Greenwood Cemetery.

Wellington Marguerite Elizabeth Masten Kokomo Ind Earnest Jack Frank Eva Marie George Bacon Chicago Charles Bacon James Bacon Toledo Keith Andrews Greenwood Cemetery

Coach Hired For Henrietta School

The Henrietta Township Board of Education voted to hire Armand H. Falace of Londonderry as athletic director and teacher to succeed Paul Boyle who resigned to coach and teach at Collinwood High in Cleveland. Falace is an Ohio University graduate with post graduate study at Ohio State and West Virginia University. He has spent the past two years as a teacher and coach at Shade. He will coach the Henrietta team and teach history industrial arts and biology.

Henrietta Township Board of Education Armand H. Falace Londonderry, C Paul Boyle Collinwood High School Cleveland Falace Ohio University At Athens Ohio State University West Virginia University Shade, Q

Car Fender and Door Damaged Belonging to Alice Herbs

A car owned by Alice Herbs of 150 Cleveland Street was damaged yesterday while parked on Depot Street. Police were reported the incident.

Alice Herbs Cleveland Street Depot Street Polee

Illinois Banker Is New Head Of Moose

Fred W. Zabel of Aurora Illinois was elected unanimously today as Supreme Governor of the Loyal Order of Moose at its first annual convention. Zabel, previously Supreme Vice Dictator, becomes the lodge's first Supreme Governor after delegates abandoned the title of dictator by a unanimous vote.

Philadelphia Fred W. Zabel Aurora Nois The Loyal Order of Moose Zabel Lodge

Rotary Club Hears Talk By Character Reader At Meeting

The Rotary Club enjoyed a midday meeting at Elks Restaurant where Dr. Garland Bricker of Youngstown spoke on Personality Readings. M. E. Whitman arranged the program. J. Martin Beck led group singing. Rotarian guests included J. E. Krouse Davenport and Clark Rouze Waverly New York, Charles Crehore Elving, and Harry Palmblade Silvan Springs Arkansas, brother-in-law of Dr. Meredith.

Rotary Club Elks Garland R. Bricker Youngstown Bricker M. E. Whitman J.C. Penney Company J. Martin Beck J. E. Krouse Davenport Clark V. Rouze Waverly N. Y Charles M. Crehore Elving Harry V. E. Palmbladef

May File Cruelty Charges Against Father Of Five

The sheriff may file cruelty charges against a father of five motherless children after reports that he becomes intoxicated, beats the children, and locks them in a coal shed while he drinks. Neighbors say he threatened to break the oldest girl’s back. The five girls, ages 1, 10, 6, 3, and ? were placed in the Children’s Home at Oberlin by Probate Judge H. H. Nye and Humane Officer Richard Stevens. The youngest was with an aunt in Cleveland. three others with a second aunt. the oldest with a neighbor.

Sheriff Department Oberlin H. H. Nye Richard Stevens Cleveland

Driver Bound Over To Grand Jury In Auto Death Case

Wheeler Smith of R. D. Wellington was bound to the grand jury under 500 bond by Justice Herbert C. Cummings on a traffic manslaughter charge. The case stems from the June 4 automobile crash on Smith road in LaGrange township that killed his wife. Earlier, Smith was fined for driving while intoxicated and the manslaughter charge was brought by Sanford Yoho of R. D Wellington.

Wheeler Smith R. D. Wellington Herbert C. Cummings Smith Smith Road LaGrange Township Sanford Yoho R. D Wellington

Court Hears Appeal By Aluminum Union

In Cincinnati on August 30 1914 the U S Circuit Court of Appeals held a special session to hear the Aluminum Employes Association appeal seeking a stay of employee elections set for four Aluminum Company of America plants. The elections were ordered by the NLRB and cover plants at Alsoa Calderwood Tenn and at Rhymer's Ferry and Tapoco NC. The union argues ballots omit the independent representation option.

Cincinnati U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Aluminum Employes Association Aluminum Corporation of America National Labor Relations Board Alsoa Calderwood Tenn Rhymer's Ferry Tapoco N. C Aluminum Employer Association NLRB

Poland Warns Ships of Danger Point Near Danzig Coast

The Polish radio warned vessels approaching the gulf of Danzig coast to beware a danger point about three miles offshore. The alert was sent verbally and in Morse code in French English German and Polish. Ships were advised to seek Polish pilots from Gdynia when approaching the coast.

Warsaw Poland Gulf of Danzig Gdynia

Railroads Requisitioned by French Premier Daladier

Paris edict places French railroads under military authority and grants priority to military transport as Premier Edouard Daladier issues the decree.

Paris Edouard Daladier

Lorain Man Fined for Reckless Driving in Lorain

Everett C. Harvey of Lorain was fined five dollars and costs when arraigned today before Mayor Joseph Q. Petro on three charges of reckless driving. Costs were suspended. He was arrested on Broad Street yesterday.

Everett C. Harvey Lorain Joseph Q. Petro Broad Street

First Tests Of Police Radio Satisfactory

Elyria reports the first tests of its new police radio system were satisfactory. Police Chief E J Stankard said four cars fitted with radios passed preliminary tests and independent car-to-car communication tests succeeded. CRA engineers prepare to install the central station next week.

Elyria E J. Stankard Radio Corporation of America Central Broadcasting Station Federal Communication Commission

Elyria Woman Hurt In Home Accident

Elyria resident Mrs. H. B. Isler, 224 East 14th Street, injured when her right hand was caught in a washing machine wringer. She freed her hand, was taken to a physician then Elyria Memorial Hospital where about 40 stitches were used and an x ray to check for broken bones was planned.

H. B. Isler East 14Th Street E. J. Stenkard

Proposals Seen as Impossible Insult to Polish Sovereignty

WARSAW Aug 30 political leaders studying reports from London on Adolf Hitlers latest proposals said they appeared completely impossible and an insult to Polish sovereignty.

Warsaw London Adolf Hitler

Market report Cleveland live stock hogs and cattle prices

Hogs receipts steady with 220-250 lb hogs at 7.00 dollars and 225-250 lb entries near 6.00. Cattle receipts steady with steers around 3.50 to 4.00 and cows from 5.40 to 6.50. Calves active with good to prime at 7.00 to 10.50. lambs and sheep mixed with prime lambs near 8.90 and ewes around 2.50.

Choice Ewes Coraurton

Market Listing Of Produce And Livestock Prices

A historical market snippet lists items with prices and notes on quality. Poultry shows firmer prices for hens and leghorns with various weights. vegetables include potatoes, cucumbers, lettuce, onions, and more with per basket or per unit quotes. several items note different grades and baskets, reflecting a bustling roadside market catalog.

Commissioner Criticizes ADC Funds Handling Practices

County Commissioner Oscar G Dunn criticized the way the counties department of aid for dependent children manages funds for an ADC family of five. He called it poor practice for an ADC worker to hold and distribute a 70 dollar check and retain 15 dollars, questioning the transfer of full control over the family finances. Dunn proposed reducing benefits or appointing an administrator if parents mismanage expenditures or if children are not properly cared for.

Oscar G. Dunn Department of Aid For ADC Dunn ADC Bureau

Two Arrested As Plant Is Reopened

In Sandusky Ohio on August 30 police reported 72 workers, about half women, entered the Barr Rubber Products plant through a picket line of 150 CIO strikers and sympathizers. Two people were arrested as the plant reopened after a nine week United Rubber Workers strike. Police expect more trouble when workers leave. The plant normally employs about 250.

Sandusky Barr Rubber Products Co United Rubber Workers Randolph Dorn

Ohio's Anti Nudist Bill Becomes Law

Ohio law now bans nudist camps with violations punished by up to 200 dollars and six months in jail. The measure, publicized during the last session, becomes effective today in Columbus as enforcement begins.

Columbus. O Ohio Th Jis

Grocery prices and produce items from a market list

A market listing outlines prices for fruits and vegetables including peaches, pears Bartlett, plums habshaw Lombard, cucumbers and peppers, spinach, lettuce, tomatoes, onions, carrots, turnips, and watercress with per bushel, per peck, and per basket pricing and notes on quality. It mentions varieties such as Italian and acorn squash and assorted berries and greens with varying prices.

Carmen Toc Rochesters Alberta Bartlett Lombard

Elevator and grain prices from market list

Price table lists elevator rates for No 2 red corn No 2 yellow oats and rye, with track prices for white oats and corn No 2 red and yellow varieties. Values given include 74a 50 357 ctc 501g 60 45 47 32 35 and 20 02c.

Grain and Feed Price List From Montana Milling Co

Quotations for corn, wheat, oats and mill feeds are given per bushel or ton. Prices cover flour by the barrel and various hay and straw types by the ton or hundredweight. Readings include No 3 white and No 2 yellow corn, red and white wheats, Spring and Winter bran and middlings, and several alfalfa cutting grades with exact per unit figures.

Sheets Levator Co Montana Millings Co Witiat Timathy Timothy

Eight Games On Oberlin High Grid Schedule For 1939

Oberlin Ohio August 3 Eight Oberlin High School football games are set for 1939 all under lights with five home games and three away. The opener is September 15 against Elyria High at Elyria followed by home dates with Kent State Willard Fairview Berea and Rocky River and away games at Norwalk and Bellevue.

Oberlin Oberlin High Elyria High Elyria Kent State Willard Fairview Berea Rocky River Norwalk Bellevue

Admissions and discharges list names by dates

Admissions on August 25 to 30 include Mrs William Smith Mrs Charles Comings Mrs Harold Hall G A Lawrence Shirley Jane Pfeiffer Griffin Groot Elizabeth Dando Discharges on August 27 29 and 30 include Mrs Mayer and baby Earl Bucks Mrs Jackson and baby Shirley Jane Pfeiffer Griffin Groot.

William Smith Charles Comings Harold Hall G. A. Lawrence Shirley Jane Pfeiffer Griffin Groot Elizabeth Dando

Oberlin Girl Receives Degree From O. S. U.

Ohio State University to confer Doctor of Philosophy degrees on 47 Summer school graduates Friday. Among them are Edmund Baumeister of Dayton in education Grace L Beckett Oberlin Norman O Cappel Dayton in chemistry William H Hall McComb Arlan R Hershberger Canton Eugene Porter Bridgeport Delbert D Reynolds Marietta in chemistry and Harold E Wilcox Troy in chemistry.

Ohio State University Edmund Baumeister Dayton Grace L. Beckett Oberlin Norman O. Cappel William H. Hall McComb Arlan R. Hershberger Canton Eugene ©. Porter Bridgeport Delbert D. Reynolds Marietta Harold E. Wilcox Troy

Scouts Plan Overnight Hike For Phillis Wheatley Center Boys

Robert Thomas scoutmaster of the colored cub scouts and Rev Homer Tucker of the Phillis Wheatley Center organize an overnight hike for the boys starting Friday afternoon. Those wishing to join are asked to meet at three o'clock Friday at the Phillis Wheatley Community Center.

Robert Thomas Colored Cub Scouts Homer Tucker Phillis Wheatley Center Phillis Wheatley Community Center

Fall meeting set by Queen Esther Society in Oberlin

The Queen Esther Society of the Methodist church will hold its first Fall meeting Friday evening September 1 at the home of Mrs S Lee Whiteman Jr 83 South Cedar avenue. The Women’s Relief Corps plans its regular meeting Friday at 2 30 pm in the Grange Hall preceded by a Past Presidents meeting.

Queen Esther Society of the Methodist Church S Lee Whiteman South Cedar Avenue Robert Porter I. L. Porter East College Street Oberlin England France George Jackson North Cedar Avenue John Wagner Hartland Center Carl Sly Norwalk Louis Scott Lorain Jackson Home Women’s Relief Corps Grange Hall A. R. Holton East Lorain Street Lester Wadham Detroit Virginia Patricia Carson Holton Wadham Charles Monroe Chicago Milwaukee Beulah May Ashtabula O. C. May Harry van Ausdale Groveland Street

Family motor trip from Oberlin to East Coast and back

Mrs. Vincent Hart of South Professor Street and Mr. Hart with Rolland Van Ausdale and wife left Mon day for a motor tour through Washington, D C, New York City, Philadelphia, Boston, and Albion Pa. They expect to return to Oberlin around September 12. Mr Hart's parents plan to stay in Oberlin until September 2 and return to Tacoma by October 1 to celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary.

Rolland van Ausdale Monclova Ohio Vincent Hart South Professor Street Tacoma

Escape at Prison Farm Heats Up Probe into Camp

London Ohio August 30 two more convicts Austin Allen 27 and John Huber 42 escaped from the London Prison Farm. The break follows a pattern used by two murderers August 22 and comes as Welfare Director Charles L Sherwood weighs a six month leave for Farm Superintendent T C Jenkins. Fourteen prisoners have fled this month. Allen admitted to Ohio penitentiary in 1936 and transferred to the honor camp in 1937. Huber entered the penitentiary in 1934 and was sent to London in 1938.

London Charles L. Sherwood T. C. Jenkins Austin Allen John Huber Allen Huber Steven Bolan Louis Kuhen Ohio Penitentiary Muskinkum Fairfield County

Seek Identity Of Man Who Died In Jail At Amherst

A man about 50 who appears to be a World War veteran died in Amherst village jail from natural causes after an arrest for intoxication. Sheriff’s deputies rely on fingerprints to identify him, sending prints to the FBI. He had been seen loitering in Amherst in recent days.

Amherst Sheriff's Department Amherst Village Marshal Earl White Federal Bureau of Identification

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