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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1937

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G M C Prepares To Resume Production

Detroit February 12 General Motors executives acted to resume capacity output quickly after a 40 day strike. They expect some plants to reopen Monday and by March to produce 225 000 cars monthly at 69 plants nationwide. GM ordered 25 million dollars worth of materials and aims to restart all plants within 12 days. United Automobile Workers signaled upcoming bargaining, led by Knudsen who said most important is to get workers back and plants running.

Detroit General Motors United Automobile Workers of America William S. Knudsen Knudsen

Flint Reels Back To Normal After 44 Day GM Strike

Flint Michigan resumes normal activity as National Guardsmen depart and auto plants prepare to reopen. Insurance teams survey damage at Chevrolet No 4 and Fisher Body Nos 1 2 while strikers rest with families after celebrations. Homer Martin addresses supporters as 450 stream from Fisher plant No 1.

Flint Mich UPI National Guardsmen Prohibition General Motors Chevrolet Fisher Homer Martin United Automobile Workers of America

Relief Bill Signed for State and Flood Aid

Governor Darer signed a stop gap relief bill providing 3 million dollars for direct county relief through April 15 and 1 million dollars for flood relief. A three member commission chaired by Roy L. Wildermuth of Columbus with Dorothy Kiplinger of Toledo and Major Frank X. Frebis of Georgetown was named to administer the funds.

Columbus. C Darer General Assembly Roy L. Wildermuth Columbus Dorothy Kiplinger Toledo Frank X. Frebis Georgetown

Weather Ohio Ohio Valley Warmth and Cloudy Trend Tonight

Warmer air moves into central and southern Ohio tonight as clouds increase Saturday and showers develop in the afternoon. High pressure is centered off the Carolina coast and over Colorado and the Grange Junction area, with low pressure over the plains and northward. Duluth 29.60 inches and Calgary 29.36 inches report the lowest readings. temperatures have risen across most stations in the past 24 hours, about 20 degrees warmer than usual in the Ohio Valley, with light precipitation on the upper lakes Florida and the Pacific coast, and fair elsewhere.

Ohio Carolina Coast Hatteras Colorado Grang Junction Plains States Duluth Calgary Alberta Pacific Coast Ohio Valley Upper Lakes Florida

Lincoln's Gettysburg Address Delivered in Pennsylvania

The Gettysburg Address delivered at Gettysburg on November 19, 1863 declares a nation conceived in liberty and dedicated to equality. Lincoln honors fallen soldiers and urges the living to dedicate themselves to the unfinished work of preserving a nation governed by the people for the people.

Gettysburg Ksourscore

Budget Bill Advances With $88 Million Ohio Two-Year Plan

Columbus February 12 The House finance committee readies to study Gov Davey budget bill proposing 88 4 million for state government operations in 1937 and 1938. The measure would boost total by 1 027 million over last appropriation after governor vetoes 10 284 090. Major funds go to highway department 39 106 000 with universities raised about 11 percent. Buildings repairs delayed for a later bill.

Columbus, CO House Finance Committee State Highway Department John M. Caren Caren Bowling Green University Kent State University Cnecreeee Miami University Ohio University Ccc Wilberforce University Vane Ae Ohio State University Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station Ohio Lake White State Reservoir Lee Ee Ace Ft. Meigs Memorial Commission Santo Wes Welfare Department Governor's Office Eral Industrial Commission Judiciary Conservation Division Abbey Ae Wolenley Raahe Aik Senate Wren Wen

Lindberghs Take Off For Egypt

Col and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh began a 1200 mile flight to Egypt after a one day visit with Air Marshal Italo Balbo. They planned to steer along the North African coast to the Nile in the Mohawk plane headed for Mersa Matruh. Weather was reported satisfactory as Balbo and officials bade them farewell at Mallaha airport.

Tripoli Libya Charles A. Lindbergh Egypt Italo Balbo Soverior General Nile Lindbergh Mersa Matruh Balbo Mallaha

Cincinnati Water Safe to Drink After Flood

Cincinnati residents could drink water without boiling for the first time in 19 days as city officials announced the supply was free of typhoid germs and other water borne illnesses following the recent flood. Citizens celebrated with drinks from faucets and gleeful walks to the taps.

Cincinnati

Influenza Hits 19 Workers at Boys’ Industrial School

Lancaster Ohio February 12 George Lamb assistant superintendent of the Boys Industrial School said today that 19 of the institution 120 employees were ill with influenza.

Lancaster George Lamb Boys’ Industrial School

Quarrel Ends In Fatal Shooting

A domestic quarrel last night ended in the fatal shooting of John Guettinger aged 50 of Vine Yard Road Avon Lake allegedly by his wife Lenora 35 who was detained in county jail awaiting investigation. The wife told Marshal William Arnold she grabbed a revolver in a child’s room after her husband forced his way into the kitchen and bathroom. The 32 caliber Smith & Wesson discharged through a bedroom door striking Guettinger in the chest killing him. he was an electrician for the Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co. The couple had a seven year marriage and a 2 1/2 year old child Leron.

John Guettinger Vineyard Road Avon Lake Lenora Smith & Wesson Guettinger Arnold Cleveland Electric Iluminating Company Leron S. C. Ward Lorain

Valencia Bombarded by Sea Attack in Loyalist Capital

Valencia Spain February 12 The Alborayo suburb of the Loyalist capital faced a sea bombardment for 25 minutes in the early hours. Coastal batteries answered. No casualties reported yet. The attack began at 1 30 am and ended at 1 55 am with an estimate of 25 to 30 shells. Some shells hit fields and two houses near the beach were wrecked. Sirens sounded as residents sought shelter. Sagunta, about 22 miles north, was also believed bombarded.

Valencia Spain Alborayo

President Roosevelt Honors Lincoln Birthday at Memorial

President Roosevelt and government officials led ceremonies at the Lincoln Memorial to mark the 128th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's birth. He presented a wreath before the Lincoln statue as soldiers sailors and marines stood at attention and thousands watched from the plaza.

Washington Roosevelt Abraham Lincoln Lincoln

Crown Princess Marie’s Birth Elevates Italian Heir

News from NAPHES reports Crown Princess Marie gave birth to a son at 2 P.M. today, making him the second heir to Italy’s throne. The baby’s sister Maria Pia is not an heir under Salic law. The couple, Humbert and Marie Jose, are noted as ages 32 and 30 respectively, with the birth exciting many Italians.

Naphes U. P Marie Rosents Italy Maria Pia Humbert Savoy Marie Jose Albert

Three Men on Trial Admit Guilty in Lindbergh Kidnap Case

Murray Bleefeld pleaded guilty before Judge John J. Fitzgerald in Brooklyn to kidnapping Paul H. Wendell, part of a trio with Martin Schlossman and Harry Weiss accused of detaining Wendell to force a confession delaying Hauptmann's murder verdict.

New York U. P Murray Bleefeld Paul H. Wendel New Jersey John J. Fitzgerald Brooklyn Bleefeld Martin Schlossman Harry Weiss Wendell Bruno Richard Hauptmann Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr

Amelia Earhart Plans World Flight

Amelia Earhart Putnam, 39, prepared for a 27000 mile around-the-world flight starting from Oakland within a month. The east-west route would be the first attempt to circle the globe by a woman, marking a historic milestone in aviation.

New York Amelia Earhart Putnam Aviatrix Oakland Cal

Robbers in Overalls Steal $6000 in Cleveland Plant

In Cleveland eight people were lined up by three men disguised as workers at the Hobbing Machine Company plant. The trio, wearing overalls and cork smudges, escaped with $6000 after shielding their faces with dark glasses and handkerchiefs.

Cleveland Cleveland Hobbing Machine Company

Hopkins Warns Of Possible Flood Aid Increase

In Chicago on February 12, Works Progress Administrator Harry L. Hopkins met with 48 state administrators in a closed session and indicated it might be necessary to seek more funding beyond the $655 million already appropriated to combat flood and drought damages.

Chicago Works Progress Harry Su. Hopkins

Diplomats to be shifted eyed by Roosevelt and Hull

President Roosevelt disclosed plans to transfer several diplomats in the American service and said he would discuss the matter soon with Secretary of State Cordell Hull. The president spoke in Washington on February 12 and outlined the potential reshuffle.

Washington Roosevelt Cordell Hull Alfred P. Murrah Oklahoma Washington, D. C Murrah Josh Lee Elmer Thomas

La Follette Orders Pinkerton to Surrender Documents

Washington February 12 chairman Robert M La Follette Jr ordered Pinkerton's Detective Agency to surrender immediately documents locked in a nearby hotel room under guard of an agency operative.

Washington Robert M. la Follette, Jr Wis Pinkerton’s Detective Agency

Flood Not Critical In New Orleans Says Army Engineers

U S army engineers plugged five large sandbails that inundated 18 blocks in down stream New Orleans. Giant pumps drained the river’s yellow water toward Lake Pontchartrain while the dock board assured the city faced no danger. The river rose briefly above flood stage as authorities encircled the boils with sandbags and mobilized prisoners to help. Hampton Reynolds, consulting engineer for the dock board, called the situation not critical.

New Orleans U. S. Army Yellow River Lake Ponchartrain Dock Board House of Detention

Zoning Amendment Drives Monday Council Meeting

A group of residents plans to attend the council meeting next Monday to hear a committee report on a proposed amendment to the city zoning act. City Building Inspector Hart Dickacon notes inquiries and turnout interest for enclosing front porches in restricted areas.

Hart Dickacon

Man Suffers Laceration After Fall at Home

Frank Miller, 48, of 523 Elm Street, suffered a head laceration around 3 p m yesterday when he fell down stairs at his residence. The injuries were treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital.

Frank Miller Elm Street Elyria Memorial Hospital

Flood Relief Fund Near $10,000 Mark

The Elyria Chapter of the Red Cross reports progress toward a $19,000 unofficial goal for local flood relief. Checks totaling $9,200 have been sent to Washington, with nearly $500 more received since the last report. Edith Metcalf notes improvements from Oberlin, Henrietta, Ridgeville, and La Grange as part of southern county towns contributing substantially. Admiral Cary T. Grayson mails thanks and cites $18,778,474 raised nationwide in 16 days, with estimates of 250,000 families needing help returning home.

Red Cross Elyria National Red Cross Washington Edith Metcalf Oberlin Henrietta Ridgeville la Grange Miks Metcalf The Cary T. Grayson

Elyria Man Found In Indiana

Police report Ralph Leppien 27 of West avenue and Oberlin road located in South Bend Indiana by authorities there He had been missing from his Elyria home since Tuesday morning in ill health his father said Parents were notified of his whereabouts by police

Ralph Leppien West Avenue Oberlin Road South Bend Ind Leppien

Work On Abbe Road Bridge To Start Monday

Lorain county WPA plans the first concrete footers for bridge No. 8 on Abbe Road four miles north of Elyria, to be poured Monday February 15 if weather holds. The project includes removing the old stone arch, building a reinforced concrete extensible bridge, grading approaches, with $9,910 federal and $7,206 county funds.

Lorain County Bridge No Lokay WPA Abbe Rd Elyria Loraine County Ohio State Department of Highways East River Rd Indian Hollow Lorain County Ripton-Nickel Plate Road Camden Township U. S. 20 Meister Rd Brownhelm Township Frank Rhoads

Timms Spring Fox Furnace Will Build Expansion at Elyria Plants

Elyria plants plan two large expansions with bids due this month. Timms Sprite Co adds 12,900 square feet and modernizes Taylor street offices, with bids opened February 25 and work starting soon. Fox Furnace awards warehouse expansion to T J Hume of Lorain. adds 56,000 square feet to warehouse to stabilize employment and production. office modernization bids also due February 25.

Elyria Timms Sprite Company Taylor Street R. S. Susbee A. C. Smith Fox Furnace Company T. J. Hume Lorain

Many Elyrians Filing Income Tax Returns

Tax time in Elyria and Lorain County shows rising business activity and larger payrolls. Deputy collector Patrick A. Radican notes expectations of more than double the prior year’s returns as the filing period approaches. 1936 income tax deadlines loom. The post office basement office will operate Fridays until March 1 and then daily through March 15. Radican travels to Lorain, Amherst, Wellington, and Oberlin offices to collect returns as readers line up to file.

Elyria Lorain County Patrick A. Radican Internal Revenue Radican Owen Corcoran Lorain Corcoran Mne Lorain County Savings and Trust Company Bank Amherst Wellington Oberlin

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William E Borah Idaho Hiram W. Johnson California Supreme Court Lindberghs Bulletin Sagunta Amelia Earhart Hopkins Indiana U.S Abbe Road Bridge Elyrians WANT
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