British German relations sour after Nazi boycott of Chamberlain banquet
London reports say a heavy police guard protected the German embassy as Nazi boycott of a banquet honoring Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain signaled a deteriorating British German tie. The incident coincides with Britain and France confronting totalitarian powers, amid high tension and diplomatic snubs.
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London
Neville Chamberlain
Great Britain
France
Germany
Herbert van Dircksen
Gouttfried Aschhman
Ranalt Hiller
Earl Bald- Won
Chamberlain
Hitler
Bricker to Speak at Banquet of Horse Association
John W. Bricker governor class of Ohio will speak at the Northern Draft Horse Association banquet at the First Methodist Church on Tuesday January 10. D G Swanger Wellington High School principal and banquet committee chair announces arrangements to be finalized at a special meeting this week. Banquet committee members are Bert Squires Carlile Dr R J Rogselot Kilyria William Younglethero Tir Grange and C L Hummel county extension agent.
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John W. Bricker
Ohio
D. G. Swanger
Wellington High School
Bert Squires
Carlisle
R. J. Rogselot
Kilyria
William Younglethero
Tir Grange
C. IL. Hummel
Thirty five Join Elyria Elks in McCormick Class Initiation
About 150 Elks and several Lakewood visitors attended the Elyria Lodge meeting last night as 35 men were inducted into the Dr. Edward J. McCormick Class. Regular officers led by Exalted Ruler Gerald C. Nau directed the initiation following a dinner at the Elks Restaurant. Jim Armitage welcomed the new members and sponsors, noting his roles in state and local Elks committees.
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Elyria Elks’ Lodge
Edward J. McCormick
The
Elks
Lakewood
Gerald C. Nau
Jim Armitage
Weather summary for Ohio and region
Ohio fair and much colder with snow flurries in extreme northeast tonight and Thursday. Generally fair and colder in southeast. Last 24 hours show a central low pressure over the St Lawrence Valley and a developing disturbance in the Canadian Northwest. A western high over the mountains and plains combines with high pressure in the lower Mississippi Valley and southeast.
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Ohio
St Jauwrence
Canadian
Mountain
Plains States
Issippi
Soute
Insane Patient Kills Man And Injures Two In Mich Hospital
In IONIA Michigan a 200 pound insane man Rebel McNeary 37 went berserk in the violent ward of the Michigan State Hospital killing Leon Cantor 36 and Stanley Krasowski by blows from a chair leg and injuring two others. He knocked a guard unconscious before being subdued as staff responded to a riot call. Superintendent Perry Robertson said McNeary was angered by taunts.
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Ionla
Mich
Dee
Michigan State Hospital
Rebel McNen
Leon Cantor
McNeery
Cantor
Stanley Krasowski
McNeary
William Jorgenson
Perry Robertson
Kraskowski
City Jobs Attract Over 100 Applicants In Exams
More than 100 aspirants sought two jetty positions in Civil Service exams last night. Fifty five tested for a vacancy in the Elyria Fire Department created by Edson A. Stokes death while 48 competed for a sanitary police officer post to replace F. A. Williams who retires January 1. Papers are being graded by the Civil Service Assembly in Chicago. Results in about two weeks will yield the top three names from each exam for appointment from the certified list.
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Civel
Elyria Fire Department
Edson A. Stokes
Sanitary Police
F. A. Williams
Civil Service Assembly of the United States
Chicago
Mary K. Eshman
Civil Service Commission
Vatican fears Germany to impose strict church laws
Vatican authorities fear imminent Nazi legislation curbing Catholic activities in Germany. Reports cite a ban on religious propaganda, dissolution of religious bodies, confiscation of property, preapproval of papal correspondence, government control of church finances, and bans on German contributions to churches. Reichstag meets January 10, 1939.
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Vatican City
Viaien
Germany
Reichstag
Lorain Men Figure In Wellington Accident
In Wellington Ohio at 12 15 a m a car driven by Alex Hanko Jr of Lorain struck the concrete base of the signal light at North Main Street crossing of the New York Central railroad Both occupants were thrown from the car The father received first aid from a local physician and they went on to Lorain leaving the badly damaged car in a Wellington garage
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Wellington
Alex Hanko, Jr
Lorain
N. Main Street
Tthe
New York Central Railroad
Hanka
T Lorain
Iss
Noted Ohio Lawyer Julius Whiting Dies at Home
Julius Whiting a longtime Republican lawyer and close friend of President McKinley died at his home. He served on the board of managers of Ohio Penitentiary from 1892 to 1896 and was a member of the legal advisory board during World War I.
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Lanton
O. Bee
al Julius Whiting
William McKinley
Whiting
Ohio
Bricker Names Two Cabinet Members
Governor elect John Bricker announced two cabinet appointments in Columbus. John T. Brown of Champaign County, master farmer, will head the department of agriculture. Col Robert S. Beightler of Columbus was named highway director, with Hal G. Souis of Akron as assistant director. All three take office after the January inauguration. salaries are $6,500 annually. Beightler has long highway experience and Bricker cites his leadership in the field.
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Columbus
John W. Bricker
Siyn
John T. Brown
Champaign County
Agricultline
Tdeut
Robert S. Beightler
Brewy
Seviculture
Ohio
Ne Senate
Cooper
Beightler
Highway Department
Hal G. Souis
Akron
Bricker
Beighiler
Cincinnati-Dayton
Davis
Sheriff Launches Drive Against All Traffic Violations
Sheriff Car R. Finegan announced a vigorous drive against all traffic violations including one light drivers reckless driving faulty brakes and cars without tail lights starting tonight. Deputies have issued about 250 courtesy tickets or warning cards to motorists as he says it is time to bear down.
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Car R. Finegan
Painesville approves three mill levy for schools
Painesville voters approved a three mill tax levy to fund local schools, with 363 in favor and 125 against, in a township election held yesterday in Painesville Ohio. The levy aims to support operating funds for the Painesville Township schools.
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Painesville
Painesville, O
Painesville Township
Elyria High School honors 86 with athletic awards ceremony
A morning assembly at Elyria High School honored forty five girls and 41 boys for athletic awards. Varsity football letters went to 32 players, nine tennis letters were awarded, and 45 girls earned points for feminine athletic activities. Letters were presented by coaches Roy B. Clymer and L. H. Lyman, with Miss Mariah Kemble announcing additional awards.
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Elyvia High School
Roy B. Clymer
Bert Alexander
J. C. Bohannon
Don Boddy
Don Brubaker
Richard Baumhardt
Gordon Bell
Rothard Butterbaugh
Tom Buttle
Larry Coleman
William Echko
Bernie Fobes
Don Fabes
Bob Foreman
Paul Gardner
Merle Heidrich
Bill Hearne
Joe Herold
Bill Humphrey
Arthur Huth
Bill Kostyo
Bob Obringer
Burnett Schramm
Bob Schumar
Dick Selman
John Simon
Tom Smith
William Singleton
Ferrien White
John Wilhelmy
Tony Wolodzko
Bob
Jean Crisp
Marcia Webber
Dorothy Jenkins
Roberta Howenstine
Marilys Hastings
Jane Gleason
Joan Swindling
Nan Koplin
Miss Kemble
Marian Ellis
Doris Severs
Mary Kaiser
Beverly Wright
Emma McDaniels
Elenore Carr
Agnes Kapcar
Jean Tattersall
Martha Brodhe
Helen Simpson
Margaret Moss
Joan Norseworthy
Jessie Henderson
Alberta Gamble
Margaret Wehman
Jean Reichard
Geraldine Wilmot
Milket Winser
Lois Lerseh
Jean Bramwell
Joyce Nichols
Helen Wazayniak
Edith Worthington
J. Martin Beck
Avon Schools Open but Basketball Game Canceled
Avon high school activities continue while a basketball game versus Rocky River High School was canceled due to several scarlet fever cases in the community. Superintendent W. E. Blake said Avon would cooperate with other schools that may cancel games, while the district itself would not suspend events unless asked.
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Avon High
W. E. Blake
Rocky River High School
Rocky River
Blake
Brownhelm High School
Avon
Man Ends His Life Before Wife's Funeral
In Martins Ferry Ohio Harry Hadsell 55 a millworker shot and killed himself shortly before services for his wife were held. Police found the body in a bedroom and delayed informing other family members until after Mrs Hadsell's funeral at a local funeral home.
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Martins Ferry
Harry Hadsell
Asui
Hadsell
Death closes long career of Rev Kaley in Elyria
Rev John A Kaley 93 retired Congregational clergyman died at 11 40 p m at 301 Park Ave after a three day illness The longtime Elyria figure led Richard Allen Post G A R as commander in recent years and was a familiar presence in Memorial Day parades He rode in last two parades and joined a Gettysburg reunion He once rode around the world and visited the Holy Land He recounted meeting Lincoln during a 1860s signaling course and told of reciting Lincoln's Gettysburg Address from the battlefield platform born March 31 1845 in Union County Pa he lived in Elyria since 1908 and enlisted in the Union Army signal corps in Columbus
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Eliria
John A. Kaley
Park Avenue
Richard Allen Post
Grand Army of the Republic
Kaley
LaFayette Stough
Amherst
Elyria
Gettysburg
Rev
Holy Land
Northern
Ohio
Lincoln
Cleveland
Lincol
Abe Lincoln
Signal Corps
Georgetown
Nigir Washington
Washington
White House
Indiana
Union County
Pennsylvania
North Ridgeville
Union Army
Columbus
Plan To Build Three Passenger Liners
The U S Maritime Commission projects a $10 000 000 shipbuilding program for next year including construction of three passenger liners for trans Pacific service. The commission aims to add fifty new ships yearly for ten years to modernize a largely obsolete merchant fleet. Bids for the proposed liners from Pacific coast ports are expected within about two months, per a commission spokesman.
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Washington
U. S. Maritime Commission
Commission
Pacific Coast
German Found Guilty Of Espionage In Cristobal Trial
Hans Heinrich Shackow a German was found guilty today in federal court of espionage. He was arrested Oct 16 at Fort Randolph while taking photographs. Arrested with him were three German companions Ingeborg Gutmann Gil bert Groos and Edward Robert Kuhbing Gutmann and Shackow were employees of the Hapag Lloyd Line in Cristobal.
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Cristobal
Hans Heinrich Shackow
Shackow
Fort Randolph
Ingeborg Gutmann
Gilbert Groos
Edward Robert Kuhbing
Gutmann
Hapag Lloyd Line
County relief notes return to subdivisions on January first
County commissioners enacted a plan returning relief notes for direct relief to the subdivisions effective January 1 after erroring over consent of all subdivisions. Commissioner DeChant opposed forcing subdivisions while Davidson and Dunn supported counties handling distribution. relief faction dissolves by January 1 except for essential skeletons to oversee distribution and WPA certs. Cities Elyria Lorain Avon Lake Amherst LaGrange may form their own relief setups. dispute over industrial compensation insurance for relief workers to be settled.
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John E. Davidson J
Oscar G. Dunn
Edward DeChant
DeChant
Lorain
Elyria
Avon Lake
Amherst
LaGrange
UN Uder
Doihara Offers Settlement Plan To End Chinese War
Chinese sources in Shanghai report Gen Kenji Doihara, Japan's famed undercover officer, is delivering a settlement proposal to Chinese leaders. The plan seeks an end to the war in China but Kuomintang leaders may reject it. Doihara has been trying to contact Kuomintang officials in Shanghai and Hongkong or through agents as fighting continues in southern regions.
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Shanghai
Japan
Kenji Doihara
China
Doihara
Kuomintang
Canton
Hongkong
Post Office Windows Extend Hours For Christmas Rush
Elyria post office will keep windows open until 6 p m on next Saturday and the following Saturday to handle the Christmas mailing rush. Postmaster Co Sartor announced the change, noting Saturday hours normally end at 1 p m but are extended to 6 p m on other days.
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Elyria
Postmaster Co. 2
Sartor
Burns Prove Fatal to Youngstown Youth
Harlan Brown aged 17 died from burns after his clothing caught fire from a kitchen stove. His mother beat out the flames with her bare hands in an effort to save him.
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Youngstown
Harlan Brown
Judge Rules Only Question That Of Bribe
Ex Sheriff William F Grail faced cross examination as he testified two reasons for allowing Maxine Barbour to run an immoral house. The judge refused to let defense prove Grall was indicted to force his resignation, as prosecutors closed their case and witnesses were questioned about alleged pressure from officials.
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William F. Grall
Howard R. Butler
House of Prostitution
Maxine Barbour
Penny Morgan
Grall
Jesse Camera
Lorain
Grail
William F. Grail
Charles H. Huston
Mansfield
Huston
Henry G. King
Howard R. Buller
King
Fenny Morgan
Samuel Herman
Gral
Common Pleas
Guy B. Findley
D. A. Cook
William Wickens
Will J. Foster
Rev. Foster
Judge Findley
John Fulton
C. J. Cordy
Emil Kubishke
Rodman Douglas
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Banquet of Horse Association
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State Department
Victor Mallet
Acme
Bulletin
Vatican
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Teria
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Gagszeson
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