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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1937

Page

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Thousands Return to Work at Anderson Factories

In Anderson Indiana February 15 union and non union workers returned to Guide Lamp and Delco Remy plants after a violent feud. About 7 000 workers filed through Delco Remy gates and 1 500 into Guide Lamp under roughly 500 national guardsmen presence. Guards guarded entrances while company police checked cars, keeping scene peaceful as martial law ended after Saturday clashes and a sit down strike.

Anderson Ind Guide Lamp Delco- Remy Columbus 26Th National National Guard Madison County United Automobile Workers Union Albert H. Whitcomb

Return To Jobs In GMC Plants In Flint

General Motors plants resume production as about 30,000 workers return to their posts after a 44 day strike shutdown. Wives bring lunch pails as husbands rejoin factory whistles, ending a period of industrial strife between GM and the United Automobile Workers. Continued on Page 2.

Flint Mich General Motors Machinery United Automobile Workers

Begin Collective Bargaining Tomorrow

DETROIT Feb 15 General Motors officials and United Automobile Workers union representatives meet tomorrow for their first conference to bargain collectively on wages hours and working conditions as provided in the settlement of a 44 day strike. The discussions will be at the General Motors Building and focus on wage and hour issues alongside union recognition in plants nationwide. John L Lewis heads the committee for the industrial organization and returned to Washington after helping shape the strike settlement.

Detroit General Motors United Automobile Workers Union Frank Murphy John L. Lewis Committee For Industrial Organization Washington United Automobile Workers Lewis United Mine Workers Appalachian

Weather Summary of Snow and Rain Across Regions

Snow covers northern areas with rain or snow in the south. Warmth in the southeast tonight. Tuesday brings partial clouds and colder air with possible northeast snow flurries. High pressure over Florida and the Rockies. low pressure near Maine, Illinois, and Saskatchewan. Temperature shifts favor the Ohio Mississippi valleys, with chill over the upper lakes, Atlantic states, and the Far West. General northern precipitation with light to moderate amounts. heavy snow reported from the St. Lawrence Valley.

Florida Rocky Mountain Maine Illinois Saskatchewan Ohio Mississippi Plainstates Upper Lakes Atlantic States St. Lawrence Valley

Accepts Call To Elyria Church

Rev. W. W. Walker of Oakmont Pennsylvania has accepted the call to become pastor of Grace Lutheran Church in Elyria. The date of arrival is not yet known. He hopes to attend the church council meeting next Monday to discuss details of the pastorate. Walker and his wife and two children will move soon from Oakmont where he pastored 10 years. He will succeed Rev. F. J. Schumm who leaves for Toledo to lead Memorial Lutheran Church.

W. W. Walker Oakmont Pennsylvania Grace Lutheran Church F. J. Schumm Toledo Memorial Lutheran Church

Weather Goes On Strangest Winter Spree

Washington February 15 Weather Bureau chief J B Kincer notes a record setting period with January showing extreme moisture heat and cold contrasts. Floods hit Ohio and Mississippi valleys while northwest plains faced drought like breath. Fruit crops damaged by warmth in Florida and cold in California. Topsoil loss and erosion severe across the Ohio drainage basin prompting soil conservation and terracing measures. Contour cultivation strip cropping and dams cut runoff by about 75 percent. Continuous land and water management could reduce flood volume and improve control in streams.

Washington U. S. Weather Bureau J. B. Kincer Kincer Ohio Mississippi Plains Brouth Belt Florida California Ohio Valley H. H. Bennett Soil Conservation Service Bennett Department of Agriculture Hamilton

No Action Tonight on Enclosing Porches Proposal

Council delayed final action on allowing enclosure of front porches in restricted residential areas. Councilman Leonard Forls said the building and lands committee will seek input from the Planning Commission and Board of Zoning Appeals before reporting. A decision is expected before the next council meeting.

Leonard Forls Building and Lands Committee Planning Commission Board of Zoning Appeals Planning and Zoning Board Fowls

Policeman Dies Sparks Extradition Fight In Ohio City

Cleveland residents Samuel Traci Paul Perconte and Angelo Pedonensi face murder or felonious assault charges in connection with Patrolman Robert Dukes death in New Castle. Dukes was beaten after stopping a double parked car and later died in a hospital. Pedonensi admitted taking part in the attack. Extradition battles began as suspects seek to avoid Pennsylvania jurisdiction.

New Castle Angelo Pedonensi Cleveland Pedonensi Robert Dukes Dukes Samuel Traci Paul Perconte Pennsylvania Traci Perconte

Butler To Oppose Lower Bond For Mrs Guettinger

Prosector Howard R. Butler said he will oppose lowering the $5,009 bond for 25-year-old Avon Lake mother Mrs Lennore Guettinger who is charged with manslaughter in her husband s slaying. A motion to reduce was filed in common pleas court this morning by Attorneys Warne C. Black and Lawrence Webber who represent the defendant. The bond was set at $5,900 by Justice of the Peace Preston Coon.

Lennore Guettinger Avon Lake Howard R. Butler Common Pleas Court Warne C. Black Lawrence Webber J Justice of the Peace Preston Coon

Widows of Presidents Reach Notable Ages and Roles

The article notes six widows of former presidents are living, led by Mrs. Benjamin Harrison at age 78, with others including Mrs. Grover Cleveland Preston, Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt, Mrs. William Howard Taft, Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, and Mrs. Coolidge. It highlights pensions, franked mail, and their ages, residences, and public duties as former First Ladies.

United States Benjamin Harrison New York City William Howard Taft Washington Grover Cleveland Preston Princeton N. J Woodrow Wilson Theodore Roosevelt Oyster Bay N. Y Calvin Coolidge Northampton Mass White House Farmer Congress Grace Coolidge Coolidge Herbert Hoover Roosevelt Wilson Cleveland Frances Folsom Cleveland Thomas Jax Preston Peston Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt T. R Alicer Roosevelt Longworth Theodore, Jr Kermit Ethel Archie Quentin Sagamore Hill Helen Herron Taft Cincinnati Woodrow Wison Edith Rolling) Galt President Wilson On & Street Grace Anna (Goodhue) Coolidge Cookoceys Massachusetts Harding

Seven Die In Florida Crash En Route To Miami

The charred bodies of seven persons were sent to Moultrie Georgia for burial today after a car crashed into a vegetable truck and overturned. The group en route for a winter vacation in Miami perished in the flaming wreckage. The dead include Herbert Clarence May 39 Flora May 28 Margaret May 10 William May 6 Maude Flowers 22 Jimmy Flowers 6 and Tommy Flowers 4.

High School P T A Health Program Set for Wednesday

Elyria High School P T A will hold its February meeting on Wednesday the 17th at 7:00 in the High School Auditorium. Dr Minnis Supt Pleasant View Sanatorium and L B Hindman secretary of Brain Tuberculosis Assn will lead a health program with talks motion pictures and slides on disease and care including collapsing a lung. About 20 percent of students are affected and the event will include student musical numbers.

Elyria High School P. T. A

Lindberghs Fly to Cairn Today From Alexandria

Alexandria, February 15. Col Charles A. Lindbergh and Mrs Lindbergh took off in their airplane for Cairn at 3 39 p m today. The flight leaves at 8 80 A M EST per the report.

Alexandria Exipt VPM Charles A. Lindbergh Mrs. Lindberch Cairy

Pastors Gather for Oberlin State Ministers Institute

Ohio pastors converge on Oberlin for the annual State Ministers Institute of Congregational Christian Ministers with sessions on The Preaching Ministry. The program includes panels, lectures, luncheons at Oberlin Inn, and chapel programs, with adjournment planned after afternoon sessions.

Ohio Oberlin State Ministers’ Institute of Congregational Christian Ministers Oberlin Inn Fred L. Hall Oberlin College Fred Q. Blanchard Earl H. Thaser Harold C. Phillips D. D College Chapel Finney Chapel Flomas W. Graham Oberlin Graduate School of Theology Martin Dibelius Heidelberg University Germany

Hundreds Die In Antung Theatre Fire In Manchukuo

Tokyo reports a theatre blaze in Antung Manchukuo last Saturday night. Death toll estimates range from 600 to 659 with a single family of 21 killed. Over 220 women and children bodies recovered as rescue efforts continue.

Tokyo Antung Manchukuo

Elyrians Injured In Accident Near Clyde

Mr and Mrs George Deane both aged 70 of 441 Adams street were injured in a car crash near Clyde Ohio yesterday. They were admitted to Elyria Memorial Hospital at 8 15 p m. Mr Deane may have fractured ribs and Mrs Deane fractured left wrist. Conditions reported good today.

George Deane Adams Street Elyria Memorial Hospital Clyde Dean

Three Shot In Gun Battle In Cleveland

Cleveland report of a daytime gun battle after a drug store robbery on the East Side. Detectives Horace Jenkins and William Guardy were wounded. the robber Frank Williams was shot twice and described as seriously injured. Williams had tried to force the pharmacist to open the safe and fired on a nearby customer and two pursuing officers.

Cleveland East Side Horace Jenkins William Guardy Frank Williams Williams Louis Rutman Oscar Grear Porter Rutman Myrtle Lief Jenkins Guardy St. Vincent Hospital

Miners Seek 30 Hour Week With No Pay Cut

Washington reports John L. Lewis plans a major labor push in coal talks with Appalachian soft coal operators. The United Mine Workers demand a 5 hour reduction from a 55 hour week starting April 1, threatening a 500000 man work stoppage if unmet.

Former Officer In U S Navy Faces Serious Charge

Former Lieutenant Commander John Semler Farnsworth, once a favorite in Washington society, goes on trial in federal court charged with conspiring to communicate naval secrets to Japan. Espionage allegations against naval officers are rare. prosecutors say witnesses will portray him as central to an international intrigue. A U S attorney expects a week of testimony from witnesses, many navy officers.

Washington John Semler Farnsworth United States Navy Federal Japan United States Army U. S Leslie C. Garnett Navy

Fatal Crash on Lake Road in Sheffield Lake Village

Daniel Hatch, 22, of New York City, was killed when his tractor trailer collided with a Freight hauling truck on Lake Road near Lorain County. The gasoline explosion engulfed Hatch in flames, and his body was taken to Schwartz Funeral Home. Vern V. Personius, 24, of Elmira, N Y, was driving the other vehicle. the crash occurred about 4 a.m. on Route 2 as Hatch headed toward Detroit with an auto transport load.

Lake Road Sheffield Lake Village Daniel Hatch Sanford Street New York City Lorain County Hatch Eastern Auto Forwarding Company Vern V. Personius Elmira N. Y Stanley C. Nield Binghamton Sheffield Lake Mark Myers J. A. Bower Emil Kubishke Detroit Personius Schwartz Funeral- Homme Lorain

Traffic Toll Rises From Slippery Ohio Highways

Slippery sections of Ohio roads over the weekend caused numerous accidents. At least seven people died, including Charles Wilson and his wife Ann of Marion after their car collided and went into a ditch near Columbus while returning from Portsmouth. Their daughter Eileen, two, was injured. Other victims included James Baer and Harry Foyt of Marion, Perrysburg resident Christ Tober, Garfield Heights pedestrian W. H. Brewer, Coshocton’s Max Allman, and Edward Haas of Glendale. Authorities in Zanesville pursued a hit-and-run driver who struck Edwin Scott, fifteen, of South Zanesville.

Ohio Charles Wilson Ann Marion Columbus Hospital Portsmouth Eileen James Baer Harry Foyt Christ Tober Perrysburg W. H. Brewer Garfield Heights Max Allman Coshocton Howard Brownfield Edward Haas Glendale Zanesville Edwin Scott South

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