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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1939

Page

9

Bricker Appointees Confirmed After Partisan By Play

In Columbus the Ohio Senate unanimously confirmed Governor Bricker's picks for the State Liquor Control Board, William F. Hess of Cincinnati and Col. William North of Greenville. Democratic questions about North's party loyalty were raised, but no opposition was cast. Terms run to February 1943.

Columbus Ohio Senate Today Bricker William F. Hess Cincinnati Col William #. North Greenville State Liquor Control Board Col. North William Boyd Cuyahoga Boyd L E. Baker Montgomery Liquor Department Baker Don Thomas Hess North

Delaware dairy farmer killed in auto crash near town

John E. Smith, 46, a Delaware county dairy farmer, died in a two car collision south of Delaware last night. James Leonard drove the other car. Smith suffered a fractured skull. A Moscow release reports a film showing a delicate throat operation by a Russian surgeon.

Delaware, D John E. Smith Delaware County Here James Leonard Smith Moscow

Fire damages fisheries spur $2,000 suit in Lorain

A February 26, 1998 blaze that destroyed the William Jeancola and Agostino Lagana fisheries at Ninth Street in Lorain triggers a $2,000 suit against Excelsior Insurance. Jeancola and Lagana allege the insurer failed to pay per policy terms. Nicola Gigliotti seeks divorce from Mary Giliotti of Lorain on neglect and cruelty, married in 1906 with five grown children. Common Pleas Judge Guy B. Findley hears an appeal from Justice C. C. Lord’s court over a $100 verdict in a suit by Arthur H. and Neena Hadde versus Zemo J. Graber and Alex and Louise Thompson, arising from a real estate deal. County commissioners award a spouting contract to Olmsted and Hoefel for the new county garage storage building, lowest bid of three at 372. Beulah Mervis dismisses her divorce suit against Clement Mervis in common pleas records.

William Jeancola Agostino Lagana Ninth Street Lorain Jeancola and Lagana Excelsior Insurance Company Nicola Gigliotti Mary Giliotti Common Pleas Guy B. Findley Justice C. C. Lord’s Court Arthur H Neena Hadde Zemo J. Graber Alex Louise Thompson Olmsted and Hoeffel Elyria

Workers' Alliance Sponsors Meeting In Elyria

Elyria Local No. 1 Workers' Alliance of America urges members to attend an educational meeting at 7 p.m. tonight at 204 Lodi Street. The second educational meeting is set for Thursday with Doris Todd speaking on the Aid for Dependent Children program. The regular local meeting follows at 7:30 p.m. Friday at the hall to discuss important WPA workers business.

Elyria Local No. 1 Workers’ Alliance of America Alliance Lodi Street Doris Todd Aid For WPA

County Breaks Tradition In Scotland County Clerk Race

Scotland County Missouri elects first Republican county clerk in 60 years as Frank A. Trunnell defeats incumbent D. Poole by 87 votes in a tight contest. Poole, long serving Democrat, loses to challenger Frank A. Trunnell in the county clerk race.

Memphis Scotland County Frank A. Trunnell D. E. Poole

Senate Passes Bills to Boost Local Relief Funds

The Senate approved two House backed bills to help counties and municipalities raise relief matching money. One shifts counties and municipalities intangible tax and residuary state shares into general funds under anti-earmarking rules. The other directs subdivisions’ inheritance tax shares to their general funds.

Columbus Senate General Revenue Fund State

Central Labor Union Meets Tonight At W. F. W. Hall

Elyria Central Labor Union holds a 7 30 p m meeting at the Y M C A hall with C E Carlstrom of Cleveland as guest speaker next Thursday on Technocracy. An illustrated chart lecture will cover present and future national implications and a question period will follow. Admission is free.

C.E. Carlstrom Cleveland Elyria Central Labor Union Y, MC Central Labor Union W. F. W. Hall Ohio House

Jews Ordered to Hand Over Jewelry in Germany

Berlin dispatch reports General Hermann Goering, head of the four year plan, decreed that all Jews must by March 7 surrender all gold, platinum, silver, jewelry and pearls to public purchasing centers set up to liquidate Jewish properties.

Berlin Hermann Wilhelm Goering

Sit-Down Strike Grips Wolfe Colleries Mine

In Oneida Pennsylvania sixty two miners remained underground today in a sit-down protest at Wolfe Colleries Company, protesting overdue pay. They stayed on 250 and 500 foot levels while company officials said no work would resume and that food was supplied to the strikers.

Oneida Wolfe Colleries Company

South Ridge D. C. Club convenes on North Ridge

South Ridge D. C. Club met with Miss Louise Schmitkens on North Ridge road for its regular meeting Saturday afternoon. After a brief business session the group socialized. Mrs. Newton Bechtel will host the club the fourth Saturday in March. A two course luncheon was served to eighteen members and two guests.

D. C South Ridge D. D Louise Schmitkens North Ridge Road Newton Bechtel

Oberlin Recital by Marvin Howe in Warner Hall

Marvin Howe, 39, will give a French horn recital in Warner Hall on Friday February 24 at 8 30 P M assisted by Dorothy Schulm pianist and the Conservatory Orchestra The program includes works by Beethoven Bach Dukas and Mozart Also noted is the annual inspection of Oberlin Chanter Royal Arch Masons in Masonic hall with remarks by Irving Stafford and visiting grand officers from Cleveland Lorain Elyria and Wakeman.

Oberlin Marvin Howe Warner Hall Howe Dorothy Schulm Conservatory Bach Dukas tAllegro Maestoso Mozart Royal Arch Masons Masonic Hall Irving Stafford Cleveland Grand Chapter Ohio Stafford Paul G Luts Lakewood Lorain Elytia Wakeman

Oberlin School of Commerce Beats Brighton Faculty 62 to 36

The Oberlin School of Commerce defeated Brighton faculty 62 to 36 in a return game, ending the regular season with eight wins and three losses. The team will play in the county amateur tournament on March 14 at the Elyria YMCA. News notes include club dinners, visits, and local society updates across Oberlin.

Oberlin School of Commerce Brighton Oberlin School of Commerce Elyria Y. M. C. A

Markets Homegrowers Market Price Report Fragment

Market listings and price quotes for apples beets carrots celery onions and other produce. Includes storage notes and pack sizes as well as grain hay and feed quotations. Contains livestock and poultry pricing updates and regional market terms. The fragment cites Baldwin Delicious Jonathan McIntosh and other varieties with unit prices and packing details.

Jonathan Northern Spy Sein Baldwin St

Proposals for Ohio marriage and divorce laws outlined

Mrs. Gertrude Shanks Cleveland attorney spoke in Oberlin outlining proposed changes to Ohio marriage and divorce laws. She described longer residence requirements and two new divorce grounds with six month delay for decree. Marriage laws would end common law marriages raise ages to 20 for men and 18 for women and require pre marital medical exams.

Oberlin Ohio Gertrude Shanks Cleveland Sturgis Hall Oberlin League of Women Voters

Death Notice and Obituary Notes in M&S

Death records show Rose Hastings Penfield 68 died at home after a week illness from a stroke. Survived by husband Bert Hastings and two sons Paul and Merle Hastings with granddaughter Janice. funeral at Penfield Congregational church, burial in Penfield cemetery. Also George K. Powell, WWI veteran, died at Elyria Memorial. survivors listed. military funeral planned. Washington reports Dr Harold G. Moulton critiques Townsend pension plan before House Ways and Means. Additional market listings and commodity notes follow.

M&s Rose Hastings Penfield Rose Hastings Penfield van Wert County Methodist Episcopal Church George K. Powell West Street Elyria Memorial Hospital Mr. Powell Emerson Ohio Elyria House Ways and Means Moulton Flo Townsend

Funeral services for Elwin Whitcomb in Pittsfield

Funeral services for 75 year old Elwin Whitcomb who died at home in Pittsfield after a short pneumonia illness will be held at 2 p m Sunday at the Pittsfield Methodist church. Burial will follow in East Cemetery. Survived by wife Louise a brother Sumner of North Ridgeville and a nephew Frank of Lakewood.

Elwin Whitcomb Pittsfield Louise Sumner North Ridgeville Frank Lakewood

Beidler Refutes Auditor Statement on Beidler Claims

E W Beidler of Romeo Pump Co denies Richard Kay accused statements were falsely presented. Kay reportedly objected to wording of a letter to stockholders, not falsity. Excerpted ad for stock market trading and related materials follows.

E. W. Beidler The Romeo Pump Co Chronicle Richard Kay Beidler Kay

Have No Clue In Jewelry Theft

Sheriff Carl R. Finegan said a man held for questioning in a jewelry theft from Lester J. Blowitz of Chicago. $3,000 worth of jewelry was taken from four cases in Blowitzs car near the Oberlin Inn between 6:45 and 7:45 p.m. Investigation continues with no tangible clues yet.

Carl R. Finegan Oberlin Lester J. Blowitz Chicago Biewitz Oberlin Inn

Minor blaze at two family house on Woodland Avenue

An iron left with current on caused a attic fire at a two family house located 719 Woodland Avenue yesterday afternoon. The iron burned through the ironing board and bore a hole in the floor before discovery. No other damage occurred. First floor occupant H L Boggs. second floor occupant James Boggs. Fire crews from Squad Company No 1 and Engine Company No 3 responded.

Woodland Avenue H. L. Boggs James Boggs

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