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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1935

Page

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Neuman Wins Air Race For Grove Trophy

Harold Neuman of Moline Illinois won the 1935 Grove trophy race at Cleveland Municipal Airport in Benny Howard's racing plane. He averaged 212.716 mph over 0 miles, finishing 14 minutes 63 seconds. Second went to A Kling of Moline Illinois, third to Art Chester of Glenview Illinois, and fourth to David Elmdorf of Palms California.

A. Kling Moline Neuman Art Chester Glenview Ills Hying Chester David Elmdorf Palms Calif Benny Howard Howard Col Roscoe Turner Kling

State Agents Raid Amherst Liquor Ring Arrests

Surprise liquor raids by three state agents yesterday afternoon led to the arrest of Mr and Mrs Jacob Schibley at 821 Cleveland Street Amherst and Ray Brightbill of R D 2 Grafton. Brightbill pleaded guilty to possession of liquor for sale and received 30 days in the county jail. The Schibleys pleaded not guilty with Sehibley charged with possession of illegal liquor after 15 12 gallons and 33 pints were found cached behind a secret step while Mrs Schibley was charged with selling liquor. Agents were aided by Lorain police Mackerty Hiden and Deputy Sheriff William Hoist.

Jacob Schibley Cleveland Street Amherst Ray Brightbill R. D Grafton Guy R. Findley Brightbill Elizabeth Sehibley Schibley Bert White H L. Miller W. Bannerman Lorain Mackerty and Hiden William Hoist

Lights Installed For Elyria High Grid Season Opener

Floodlights at Ely Stadium are re installed ahead of the scholastic football season opener on Friday when Elyria High hosts Ashland. Seven home night games are on the 1935 schedule, nine at Ely Stadium. George Crawford says the Elyria American Legion Drum and Bugle Corps No 12 will use the field for practice starting Monday September 9 ahead of the American Legion National Convention in St Louis opening September 28.

Ely Stadium Elyria High Ashland George Crawford Elyria American Legion Drum and Bugle Corps No St. Louis Crawford

Distribution Stores Update Hours In Lorain County

W B Young announces new operating hours for Federal Surplus Commodity Distribution Stores. From next week stores will open 10 am to 12 noon and 12 30 pm to 2 30 pm on distribution days. Elyria’s 331 West Bridge Street location will operate Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

W. B. Young Lorain County Young Elyria Wast Bridge Street

Ohio Forecast Partly Cloudy Tonight And Sunday

Partly cloudy skies cover Ohio tonight and Sunday with a chance of showers in the western and extreme northern areas. Temperatures are not expected to vary much.

Ohio

Tube Mill Schedule Shows Slight Gain

The National Tube Company outlines a modest uptick in operations with two blast furnaces and eight open hearths active. The Bessemer converter runs double shifts on Sunday Wednesday and Saturday, single shifts on other days. Rail mill operates five days starting Monday and Skelp Mill No. 3 starts Wednesday for four days. Other pipe and Lapp and Seamless mills also plan multiple four or three day runs starting Tuesday.

National Tube Company Bessemer Converter Skelp

School Staff Changes Here Are Announced

Elyria schools announce staff moves with three new teachers in the high school and four in the elementary system. Clare Short joins for high school English. Ida Coffland and Lenore Shumaker return in first semester roles. Elementary hires include Marie Sandrock and Dorothy Battter.

Elyria High School R C. Maston Clare Short Ida Coffland Lenore Shumaker Miss Coffland Miss Shumaker Wellington High School Shumaker Cleveland Marie Sandrock Big School Dorothy Battter Gates School Miss Battter Markley School Cathierine Hartman Ely School Ely McKinley Winifred Ehricke Franklin School Gates Katherine Schubert Roosevelt Allen Ida May Ardell R. C. Maston Elyria Elyria Township Gulf Road Jefferson Mark Jey Murray Ridge St. Agnes

Continue Hunt For Missing Aviator

New York August 31. Search for Donald K. Phillips 28 son of Frank Phillips wealthy industrialist and banker expands across six states. He took off from Roosevelt field Wednesday morning promising a visit to friends in Providence and Boston but did not return. No trace of him found despite clear weather and checks at major airports west to Cleveland.

New York Donald K. Phillips Frank Phillips Roosevelt Field Providence Boston Cleveland

Summer Library Hours End Tonight in Elyria

Elyria Library closes its summer schedule tonight with a shift to fall and winter hours starting Tuesday. Miss Charlotte Brooks announced the change, noting the library will stay open until 5:30 p.m. daily beginning Tuesday, after a summer pattern that closed Wednesday afternoons and at 5 p.m. on three other days.

Elyria Affort Charlotte Brooks

Company Not Known By Teagle Friends LONDON

Sources close to Water C. Teagle, president of the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey, said they never heard of the African Exploration and Development Company which has signed a contract for oil exploitation in Ethiopia. Spokesmen said the company is not connected with Standard. Teagle is visiting London.

London C. Teagle Standard Oil Company of New Jersey African Exploration and Development Company Ethiopia Standard Teagle African Exploration and Development Corporation British Capital

County Schools Will Have 26 New Teachers

Lorain County schools welcome 26 newly hired teachers as the system opens for the term. Ten staff members are transferred, with a long list of assignments across Avon Lake to Penfield and beyond, detailing new positions and relocated educators.

Lorain County Avon Lake Wilam Pyson Cleveland Misa Ethel Roth Shreve O. Brighton J. Howard Russell Findlay Paul Hichodes Huron Russell Gardner Massillon Brownhelm Lois Marie Kindinger Crestline Camden Virginia Schramm Jessie Mittlestead Avon Elyria Township Brighton Township Marguerite Goodwin Elyria Carlisle Township Brighton Geraldine Woods Amherst Township Vincent School Esta Boyd Vincent G. Leonard Baker Kipton Henrietta Grafton Jean Wagner Carlisle Huntington Township Glen Stevenson Wellington Huntington Harland Shane Penfield Minna Fehr Columbia Station Eaton Amherst Helen Brucker Biyna Bisria Township

Belden Man Named To Head Wayne County Schools

Arthur C. Beers principal of Belden High School was appointed superintendent of Wayne County schools. He has five years at Belden and is 49. He will succeed C A Gibbons who resigned to run Lorain County schools, following HR P Vaughn’s recent retirement after long service.

Arthur C. Beers Belden Wayne County Beers C. A. Gibbons Lorain County Gibbons HR. P. Vaughn

Columbia Boy Wins Ohio Fair Demonstration Victory

Ernst Maddock aged 16 of Columbia Township Four-H won first in the boys' individual demonstration at the State Fair. He showcased a bee hive method for examining the hive and honey removal. Maddock and club adviser M L A Royer receive a free trip to the Ohio Club Congress at Ohio State University, Sept 14–19. Girls Lois Yautzy Camille Townsend of Gulf Road Buckeye Levers Club and Mary Thomas of Henrietta Clover Club earned A ratings for their demonstrations on accessories and seams finishing.

Ernst Maddock Columbia Township G. I. Hummel Ernst M. L. A. Royer Ohio State University Lois Yautzy Camille Townsend Gulf Road Buckeye Levers Club Mary Thomas Henrietta Clover Club Miss Thomas

Vacancy for four rooms near West Ave priced to rent

Furnished four room plus bath apartment with heat. Advertisers urge not delaying housing before school opens on Sept. 3. Call 4412 4418 to secure a quick settlement.

West Ave Folka

US Neutrality Act Signed Amid Ethiopian Crisis

President Roosevelt signed the Neutrality Act to keep the United States out of foreign wars. The act blocks munitions shipments after a formal war declaration and allows embargo powers, travel restrictions, and port usage limits to prevent entanglement. It remains in effect until March 1, 1936.

Washington America Roosevelt Ethiopia Italy Mr. Roosevelt

Three Injured In Ridgeville Crash

Three Clevelanders were injured about 11:30 p m yesterday when their car skidded and rolled over on Route 20 in front of the C Mills residence east of Ridgeville. Georges Carlin 40 of 2600 Vestry avenue driver said he was blinded by headlights and lost control. He is reported to have a possible skull fracture. Bernice Dempsey 20 of 3492 West 11th street has a fractured pelvis and other injuries. John Bavitt 27 of 816 Denison avenue is held for observation for possible internal injuries. T W Wilson of Cleveland driving by Mills took the injured to Elyria Memorial Hospital. Trucks driven by Frank Root of Detroit Road Avenue and William Tambor of Cleveland were damaged in a separate crash on French Creek road.

C. Mills Ridgeville Georges Carlin Vestry Avenue Elyria Memorial Hospital Bernice Dempsey West John Bavitt Denison Avenue T. W. Wilson Cleveland Mills Chalmer Davidson Samuel Provenza Frank Root Detroit Road Aven William Tambor French Creek Road

Pittsfield Rural School Board Fights Transfer to Wellington

About 60 Pittsfield Rural residents attended an injunction hearing over a proposed transfer of the district or its divisions to Wellington Village School District. Common Pleas Judge Guy Brindley took the matter under advisement and indicated a decision would come Tuesday. C. R. Summers for Pittsfield argued the transfer was illegal and void, with Howard R. Butler for the county board.

Pittsfield Rural Pittsfield C. R. Summers Howard R. Butler

No Paper Labor Day Observance Noted by The Chronicle Telegram

The Chronicle Telegram will join Monday in the observance of Labor Day and publish no editions that day. Businesses and public offices will be closed citywide to honor the holiday.

Chronicle-Telegram Iublic

Davey Seeks State Relief Funds For Winter Emergency

Governor Martin L. Davey plans a September special session request to boost relief financing for November and December as federal grants end after October 31. A Columbus committee warned of a $23,060,000 minimum need starting Nov. 1, outlining allocations for AA SAC families, work-project supplements, homeless care, and transit support.

Columbus Martin L. Davey Nayey Ohio Davey Marc J. Grossman Cleveland Fred Hoebler Cincinnati Safety Joseph Sweeney Cuyahoga County Spoksmen Hoehler

Fatal Toledo area car crash claimed by driver Ferdinand Wirth

Lucas County officers reported a car driven by Ferdinand Wirth of 112 Nichols Court struck and killed Adam Kuhn as he crossed Woodville road in front of his home near Toledo. Wirth and his family were en route to Detroit for a weekend holiday. no other details were released.

Ferdinand Wirth Nichols Court Lucas County Toledo United Press Adam Kuhn Woodville Road Wirth Detroit

Noted Author Dies in Massachusetts Palace of Life

Noted author and diplomat Herman Bernstein died of heart disease at his summer home in Sheffield Massachusetts Aux 31. He would have been 59 on September 21.

Sheffield Mass Herman Bernstein

Missing Girls Found Safe After White Mountains Search

Four girls aged 13 to 16, including Minnie Wrightson and twins Cynthia and Martha Wrightson, were found alive two miles from Mount Washington Hotel in Bretton Woods New Hampshire. They had ventured to climb Mount Deception, were lost overnight, and were cared for by motorist Gordon Dowling who escorted them back as a large posse searched the area.

Bretton Woods N. H White Mountains Minnie Cynthia Martha William C. Wrightson Orange N. J Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company Peggy Sanderson John F. Sanderson Mount Washington Hotel Gordon Dowling Greensboro Mount Washington Road

H H Gregg Retires After 38 Years In Rail Mail Service

H H Gregg of LaPorte retires after 38 years with the United States Railway Mail Service at age 60. Beginning as a substitute clerk in 1897 on the Pittsburgh to Chicago line, he later served on the New York Central routes Cleveland to Syracuse and Cleveland to Utica. He estimates traveling 2.5 to 3 million miles. He chose early retirement for a long vacation and good health.

United States Government H. H. Gregg Tea Porte Mr. Gregg Pennsylvania Railroad Pittsburgh Chicago Headquarers Crestline LaPorte New York Central Cleveland Syracuse Utica Gregg

Elyria Girl Hurt When Hit By Auto

Frances Mosser of 171 East Bridge Street Cleveland suffered minor injuries when struck last evening at Broad and East Bridge Streets by an automobile driven by Harold Dangerfield a former Elyria High football star from Pittsburgh Pa. The girl riding with her parents sprang in front of Dangerfield's car entering Elsha Memorial Hospital for treatment.

Frances Mosser 143Rd Street Cleveland Broad East Bridge Streets Harold Danterfield Pittsburgh Elyria Dangerfield Dangerfeld Elsha Memorial Hospital

Elyrian Accepts Coaching Position at Cygnet High School

Harold Block, former Elyria High standout, accepts a teaching and coaching post at Cygnet High School. A 1935 Findlay College graduate, Block will teach mathematics and physics and assume duties Tuesday. He is from 333 Twelfth Street, son of Mr and Mrs William Block.

Harold Block Elytria Cygnet (O) High School Block Elyria High School Findlay College Findlay William Block Twelfth Street

U S Officials Silent On Ethiopian Grant To American Oil Interests

London reports warn Emperor Haile Selassie to cancel or withhold a 75 year concession granting eastern Ethiopia to Anglo American oil interests. In Addis Ababa Selassie grants the rights amid global tension over Italian aggression. Washington notes no immediate diplomatic problem but hints future claims may arise once the crisis resolves. Secretary Hull says the State Department has no information confirming American negotiations. Mussolini vows sanctions will not alter Italy's stance as he declares 1.9 million troops by October 11 and tours the northern war zone.

London U. P Haile Selassie Addis Ababa United Press Ethiopia Monte Ronzone Mussolini Italy Rome Sicily Africa Adriatic Suez Canal Paris France England Washington State Department Ethionia United States Cordell Hull Department Trento Benito Mussolini Brieling Dante Square Monte Bonzone Brenner Pass Il Duce Monte Rongone Pietro Badogno Army Navy Air Force Badoglio Maurice Gamelin

75 Year Oil Concession Granted in Ethiopia by Emperor

The African Exploration and Development Corporation, linked to Standard Oil NJ, wins a 7 5 year concession to exploit petroleum naphtha gases and more across eastern Ethiopia including Ogaden Wallo Rusi and Bale. The deal, signed with Emperor Haile Selassie amid the Italian crisis, covers areas east of a Rendakoma to Awash River line and faces risk from Italy.

Ethiopia United Press Addis Ababa LRI African Exploration and Development Corporation Delaware Ogaden Wallo Rusi Bale Italy Emperor Haile Selassie Francis William Rickett Ofl Wolde Mariam Ayaleu Everett A. Colson

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Grove Columbia Boy This Advertiser Harry Kritzke U. S Kritzke Elyrian Bulletin Haile . Selassie I Rendakoma Awash Betwen Awash Chonda Djibouti Lake Rudolf Kenya
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