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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1936

Page

5

Agree To Limit Battleships Agree To Limit Battleships

London reports that American and British naval delegates agreed to cap battleships at 6000 tons with 14 inch guns. The plan will be sent to French and Italian delegates who favor smaller tonnage and calibers. Britain suggests a 10 year life for the treaty starting January 1, with consultative rights to modify limits. Norman H. Davis is the American delegate who proposed the terms.

London Nvaval Conference Great Britain Norman H. Davis

Columbus Voters Defeat Levy

Columbus residents rejected a three mill levy by 21,069 to 18,702. City officials warned defeat would force drastic cutbacks in fire and police services, recreation, indigent care, and refuse collection.

Columbus

Refused Campaign Donation, Ohio Official Fired

Walter L. Stambaugh, a Republican and former Pike County highway superintendent, testified before the State Civil Service Commission that his job was abolished Jan. 20 not by Governor Davy’s economy plan but for refusing to donate three percent of his salary to the Democratic campaign fund. He said the request came in December from Joseph N. Doyle and was reiterated by A. F. E. Dillon.

Columbus. O State Civil Service Commission Highway Department Walter L. Stambaugh Daver Pike County Joseph N. Doyle Chillicothe A. F E. Dillon Stambach

Ohioan Held for Questioning in Florida Murder

In Tallahassee, a man named Robert L Rettig of Plymouth, Ohio, was held for questioning in the murder of James I Young, 31, of Brook Ion, NC. Rettig, wounded in the right leg, was arrested with a man claiming to be J Adams of Orlando after a car theft in Sarasota. Authorities planned to hand Rettig to Sarasota police for theft charges, with a potential murder case pending. Young was fatally shot Feb 12 during a holdup. his assailant fired first, and Rettig claimed the wound occurred in a cow hook incident.

Sarasota Young Rettig

Mosier Announces Candidacy For Ohio Governor Nomination

Lieutenant Governor Harold G. Mosier declared his bid for the Democratic nomination for Ohio governor. A Cleveland resident and former state senator, Mosier is Governor Davey s lone opponent at this stage.

Cleveland, O Harold G. Mosier Ohio Mosier Cleveland Davey

Injunction Forces Lutz To Surrender Lutzite Formula

A mandatory injunction was allowed by Judge Guy B Findley ordering Frank J Lutz of Avon and others to turn over the Lutzite insecticide fungicide formula to Ridge Tool Company. The action follows Lutz refusal to surrender the formula under a contract after his discharge from Ridge Tool, which manufactured the product during his tenure from January to December of last year.

Frank J. Lutz Avon, Et al Ridge Tool Company Common Pleas Guy B Findley Lutz Ridge Tool

Death Record VRS Nancy Bradstock

Funeral services for Mrs. Nancy Bradstock, wife of George Bradstock, will be held Friday at 1 30 p m from the Congregational church with burial in Penfield Cemetery. She was 78 years old and died after a stroke Tuesday morning. Surviving are her husband, a step-daughter Mrs Mae Burch of Michigan, sister Mrs Rachel Berkey of Lakewood, and friend Mrs Mabel Davis who had lived with the deceased for many years.

Penfield Nancy Bradstock George Bradstock Congregational Church Penfiield Braddock Mae Burch Michigan Rachel Berkey Lakewood Mabel Davis

Local resident Lawrence Zmugirs dies at 29 in Grafton

After a three week illness Lawrence Zmugir died at his mother Mary Zmuginski's home on Indian Hollow Road February 18. Born May 2, 1907 in Grafton he was a farmer and a member of the Church of the Assumption of Gratton. He leaves his mother a sister Helen and seven brothers Raymond Edward Charles Walter Joseph Theodore and Benjamin Hess of La Grange with his father Frank Zmuginski preceded him in death nine years ago. Services Friday at 10 AM at Assumption Church in Grafton and burial is at St. Marys Church in Grafton.

Lawrence Zmugir Mary Zmuginski Indian Hollow Road Grafton Church of the Assumption of Gratton Helen Raymond Edward Charles Walter Joseph Theodore Benjamin Hess la Grange Frank Zmoginski Bittner Assumption Church St. Mary's Church

Must Report Sales From Other States Must Report Sales From Other States

A new use tax ruling mirrors the three percent sales tax and applies to tangible personal property imported from outside the state. The rule requires sellers to report or collect full taxes for sales between January 1 and February 29, with filings due by March 1, listing purchaser names, merchandise nature, and total selling price.

John Lugaski Suzaski Tax Commission of Ohio

Suit on Bus Crash Back in Court in Norwalk

A personal injury suit tied to the April 26 1994 Cleveland road bus crash was heard in Judge D A Cooks court. William A Daniels driver of the ill fated bus sues Norwalk Truck Lines for 50000 dollars claiming damages after the bus struck a parked truck and careened into another vehicle.

Cleveland Road D. A. Cook William A. Daniels Norwalk Truck Lines Company Javer

Oberlin Mid-Winter Homecoming Opens Friday

Oberlin College holds its annual Mid-Winter Homecoming February 19 to 20. The Glen Gray Memorial basketball game Friday evening funds a four-year Glen Gray scholarship. events include an Alumni dance, Executive committee meetings, Junior Council housing talks, and a faculty open meeting with Dr. Moshier of Syracuse University.

Oberlin Oberlin Coliege Glen Gray Reehall Alumni Association Paul E. Lies Querhn Inn Moshier School of Citizenship and Public Affairs Syracuse University Gray Cnlleese Samuel Cooper Richard

Committees Named at Oberlin Business Men's Club Meeting

At a meeting of the Oberlin Business Men's club under president J G Steel the year’s committees were announced. Band Committee chaired by Dr Ward Richardson includes C R Comings and W D Globbs. Sports Committee chaired by EE West with Rooo M Barker K T Brinkley Atvah Walker and Lee White. Public Utilities chaired by H Zahm with Frank Craig ID Alexander B J Sable. Membership chaired by Herbert S Arnold with Henry G Klermind M 2D Wyckoff Gus sekellar and L J Rowe. Program Committee listed J H.

Oberlin J G Steel Band Commititee C R, Comings Ward Richardson W Kinney W. D .Globbs EE West Rooo M. Barker K. T. Brinkley Atvah Walker Lee White H. Zahm Frank Craig ID. Alexander B. J Sable Herbert S. Arnold Henry G. Klermind M. 2D. Wyckoff Gussekellar L. J. Rowe J H

Three Men Charged With Disorderly Conduct

Disorderly conduct charges were filed today against David Hardy Logan Keller William A Brown and William Pinkston after a juvenile court investigation into the Monday night absence of Tillie Fitzpatrick 15 and Elise Lou Carter 16 of State Street The girls were found in Cleveland yesterday by police Chief E J Stankard reported.

David Hardy Logan Keller Willian A. Brown William Pinkston Tillie Fitzpatrick Elise Lou Carter State Street Cleveland E. J. Stankard

Verdict Favors City Of Lorain In Suit

A jury in Judge PD. A. Cook's court returned a verdict for the City of Lorain in a $50,000 personal injury case brought by Mary Jaydel. She claimed injuries after slipping on a slippery sidewalk three years ago and sought damages.

Lorain Mary Jaydel PD. A. Cook

Weat River man charged with petit larceny over wood theft

Petit larceny charges were preferred against Romen Rehm of West River street for the theft of wood from the city lot on West River yesterday.

Romen Rehm Weat River Street West River

Patriotic Meeting At Legion Hall Honors Washington Lincoln

A patriotic gathering was held at the American Legion hall honoring George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. Sponsored by American Legion Auxiliary the Daughters of the American Revolution and the Women’s Relief Corps the event featured group singing and a patriotic address by Reverend William Smith.

Armericcan Legion Hall George Washington Abraham Lincoln American Legson Auxiliary The Daughters of the American Revolution Women’s Relief Corps William Smith

Oberlin league second round opens Thursday night

The second round of the Oberlin Business Men's Basketball League begins Thursday evening at the High School gym with two games. News-Tribune faces Oberlin School of Commerce at 7:20 p.m. and Black Crag ons meet Janby Oils at 8:50 p.m. The Oberlin School of Commerce leads the standings.

Oberlin Business Men News-Tripune Oberlin School of Commerce Black Cragons Janby Oils

State Purch Agent Named By Allison

Ray Allison announces Glenn A. Horn named state purchasing agent succeeding B. Frank Thomas who moves to chief of securities. Horn, of Lakeville Holmes County, has been assistant purchasing agent for a year and will earn five thousand dollars annually.

Columbus Ray Allison Glenn A. Horn B. Frank Thomas Horn Lakeville Holmes County

Injured By Autos In Lorain Street Scene

Injured by autos John Olenka 19 of 134 Olha Street sustained minor injuries yesterday afternoon when he ran to catch a street car on Lodi Street and was knocked down by an automobile driven by Dr A T Grills of 606 Broadway Lorain police reported. Mrs Theodore Laundon of 221 Sixth Street suffered minor injuries early today in an automobile accident on West Bridge Street. Her injuries were treated at Elyria Memorial hospital.

John Olenka Olha Street Lodi Street A. T. Grills Broadway Lorain Mra Theodore Laundon Sixth Street West Bridge Street Elyria Memorial Hospital

Heating through the ages in a humorous address

B H Russell of J A Lucas Co reviewed heating developments before Plumbers and Steam Fitters Local 423. He traced fire use from cave smoke holes to modern automatically fueled heating plants, linking heating to social progress and hospitality. The talk was well received.

B. H. Russell J. A. Lucas Co Russell

Court actions in Lorain and nearby districts

Joe Black of Lorain sues Olga of Elsrna for divorce citing gross neglect and extreme cruelty. Robert Williamson Jr of Lorain files for divorce on grounds of gross neglect. Mrs Steve Csek of Lorain seeks divorce on extreme cruelty. The Cleveland Trust Company sues William W Moon and others for 1.01 on a note. Foreclosure of property in Avon is requested.

Joe Black Lorain Olga Elsrna Robert Williamson, Jr Steve Csek Cleveland Trust Company William W. Moon Avon

Tells Rotarians of Tribal Customs

Elyria Rotarians heard Richard Caulker describe western Africa tribes where European and American influences push modernization. Caulker, Oberlin graduate and tribe native, explained name origins and mission trade impacts, noting his people remain shoe wearers rare but changing. Nineteen Rotarians families plan an intercity Rotary party in Lorain tonight with Elyria attendees listed.

Europe America Africa Elyria Rotarians Richard Caulker Oberlin College Elk’s Restaurant Caulker Rotarians Lorain Elyria Frank Wilford Clifford Herold Jh. C. Hecock Ralph Murbach Charles Sotherdon George Livingston Karl Plocher Sp. A. Baird Deane Burns H. L. Reynolds

Drunken driver crashes car into hospital galley grounds

Police charged Jack Birmingham of 68 Chestnut Street after he was found asleep in his car at 3 am on hospital grounds near Elyria Memorial. He said he did not know how or when he arrived. Tow truck removed the vehicle from the galley area.

Jack Birmingham Chestnut Street Elyria Memorial Hospital Birmingham

Young Edward VIII Entered Osborne At Age Thirteen

When Edward VIII of Britain entered Osborne at age thirteen he earned the nickname Sardine, reflecting a youthful mock nickname from school life.

Edward VIII Britain Osborne Sardine

Notice Benefit Danes Postponed Indefinitely

A benefit event named Notice Benefit Danes in Carlisle Range scheduled for February 21 is postponed indefinitely due to weather conditions.

Carlisle Range

Elyria Publisher Elected President of Inland Dailies

Chicago February 19 Inland Daily Press Association elected Monroe News publisher J S Gray of Monroe Michigan as president succeeding Linwood Noyes publisher of Iron Wood Daily Globe who became board chairman State vice presidents included A C Hudnutt Usher Elyria Chronicle Telegram and new members were Toledo News-Bee and Cleveland Press in the varied roster of inland daily editors.

Chicago Upi J. S. Gray Monroe Mich News, Today Linwood Noyes Inland Daily Press Association Ironwood Daily Globe Ohio A. C. Hudnutt Elyria Chronicle-Telegram Toledo, O News-Bee Cleveland Press

Townsend Club to Organize in North Ridgeville

Organization of a Townsend Club at North Ridgeville is planned with a public meeting next Tuesday at Ridgeville Town Hall. A speaker will explain the Townsend Old Age Revolving Pension Plan as preliminary work in Ridgeville Township reaches a stage to start the club. Other towns like Columbia Center and Litchfield have already organized similar clubs and more are expected.

North Ridgeville Ridgeville Columbia Center Litchfield

Skyroads Flying Club Sees Rapid Enrollments

Lorain County youths and girls rush to join Hurricane Hawk's Skyroads Flying Club as Chronicle Telegram offices receive many enrollments after the clubs announcement and Monday's first appearance of the new comic strip. Members receive flying instruction and ground school, with chances to win promotions to ranks such as lieutenant captain major colonel and navigator. To join, send name and address with a self addressed stamped envelope.

Lorain County Skyroads Chronicle- Telegram

YMCA Party for 200 Hi Y Club members

Two hundred Flyrna High School students will attend a Friday night party at the YWCA hosted by the Hi Y and Friendship Club. The event features social games, a swimming party, and rooms for social activities. A committee led by Edward Nano and Ernest Haylor organized arrangements with several student representatives.

Flyrna Edward Nano Ernest Haylor Eoyard Moody Leroy Moody Lois Kieffer Helen Shafer Clarice Hensman Evelyn Shirack Marian Stanford Mary Ruth Cochran Friendship Club

Kipton Community Church Service and Local Visits

Kipton community church notes list a Sunday service on Feb 23 with morning Sunday School at 9 01 a.m. and church service at 11 00 a.m. Evening activities include Y P B at 7 30 p.m. Local visits feature William Hewitt in Norwalk, Jessie Mellor and Lawrence Gehring at Niagara Falls, Robert Brown in Elyria, Emmet Litzenberg and family in South Amherst, E W Sabin’s daughter and family, Barry Weber and Oberlin guests, John Scott and Morris at a funeral in Berlin Heights, Elyria shoppers Clayton Chrysler family, Ralph Morgan and daughter with Nat Ladd and Floyd Twining, George Bickel at funeral of Mrs A C Fields in Lorain, and Iva Austin visiting in Birmingham.

William Hewitt Norwalk Jessie Mellor Lawrence Gehring Niagara Falls Robert Brown Elyria Emmet Litzenberg South Amherst F. A. Perkins Henry Gehringer Donald Dolores E. W. Sabin Barry Weber Oberlin J. N. Weber John Scott Morris A. Hardy Berlin Heights Clayton Chrysler Ralph Morgan Nat Ladd Floyd Twining George Bickel A. C. Fields Lorain Iva Austin Ralph Holden Birmingham Albert Plas John Weber Nelle Obitts William Brumby G. A. Brumby

Law of nations favors peace over war

The law of nations is a peaceable code and not every quarrel must end in war. If passions remain restrained, reason can prevail and avert conflict.

Markets in Cleveland Area Report Mixed Agricultural Prices

The Cleveland market sheet shows live poultry and egg shifts with slight gains in many categories, and steady cattle calf and sheep markets. Potatoes, hogs, and broilers display varied pricing, including higher hen and broiler prices and stable to rising meat and dairy indicators amid overall market steadiness.

Ohio Idaho

County Home finances face scrutiny and raised salaries

A Lorain County Children’s Home dispute details salary increases for Miss Houghton and Miss Lynch, economy pressures, and misstatements about boarding costs. Officials defend figures showing more children under care despite supposed declines, while noting errors in reports and promising corrections for the benefit of the children and taxpayer funds. A final note mentions cobra-related deaths in India and government rewards, highlighting entrenched caste participation in cobra killings.

Commissioners’ Office Houghton Lynch Lorain County

Grain and hay prices from Sheeth Elevator Co quotations

The report lists bid and ask figures for wheat, corn, oats, flour, and mill feeds with numerous values by grade and unit. It includes farm products like hay, straw, clover, potatoes, and vegetables, plus Toledo produce prices for butter and eggs.

Sheeth Elevator Co Hairchild Millflag Co Ton Huar

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