Townsend Club sponsors large crowd at Gates School
A large audience gathered at Gates School Auditorium in Lake Avenue for a Townsend Mass meeting sponsored by Elyria Townsend Club No 1. Mayor Petro welcomed attendees and spoke on fellowship in supporting the General Welfare Act of 1937, with C. A. Henriksen of Cleveland sharing insights on Congress and the bill’s progress.
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Gates School
Lake Avenue
Elyre Townsend Club
Doane
America
Paul Wainwright
Edwin Kirby
Petro
C. E. Waltz
Townsend
Viola Hargrave
Ethel Ryan
Viola Grugel
Elyria Townsend Club
Katherine Biltz
Biltz
Henriksen
NLRB Election Sought at Firestone Plant Akron
A request for a National Labor Relations Board election at Firestone Tire and Rubber Co. has been filed by the Firestone Local United Rubber Workers. The election date will not be set immediately pending investigation by the Regional Board Representatives in Cleveland. Reasons for the election request were not disclosed by union officials.
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Akron
National Labor Relations Board
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co
Firestone
United Rubber Workers
Cleveland
Moral Dont Argue Over Womans Weight
New York February 24 Mrs Jennie Latino aged 25 became angry when Bellevue Hospital staff directed her to a weight reduction clinic. A policeman was summoned after she bit his thumb during the incident. She entered the hospital seven weeks earlier weighing 346 pounds and 31 inches was her measured loss when discharged.
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New York
Fev
Jennie Latino
Bellevue Hospital
Appeals Denied for Cleveland Police Officials in Bribery Case
The Ohio Supreme Court refused to hear appeals from three Cleveland police officials — Deputy Inspector Edwin C. Burns Captain Michael Friamond and Lieutenant John H Nebe — who were convicted on bribery charges after the Court of Appeals upheld their convictions.
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Columbus
Ohio Supreme Court Today
Cleveland
Court of Appeals
Edwin C. Burns
Michael Friamond
John H. Nebe
Belden Honored On Birthday At Six Oclock Dinner
Mrs. Charles Wise hosted a six o’clock dinner in honor of daughter Jeanne sixteenth birthday with pink and white decor and a sixteen candle cake. Guests included Neil Dawn Wise Dale Wise Florence Wise and extended family Ned Wise Arthur Wise William Doonan Fred Jones Ed King Emmett Hampson and Sharlene Wise. Other visits featured Charles Wise’s operation at Memorial Hospital and mumps among locals.
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Belden
Charles Wise
Jeanne
Neil Wise
Dale Wise
Florence Wise
Jeanne Wise
Arthur Wise
William Doonan
Fred Jones
Ed King
Akron
Blaine Archer
Litchfield
Sharlene Wise
Emmett Hampson
Martin Bertswilt
George Schaefer
Charles Castle
Carol Louise
Memorial Hospital
Fred Reisinger
Baldwin Wallace College
D. G. Reisinger
Clarence Easterwood
William Norton
Ryder
Ruth Mlazovsky
Ramona Hamberger
Marie April
William Koesis
William Law
Arthur Law
Petri
Miller
Cleveland
George Grabenstetter
A. J. Hinkle
Bert Goodman
Pair Sentenced To Chair In Slaying Of Police Officer
New York police say two gunmen in a tavern holdup that killed Policeman Frank E Zaccer were found guilty of first degree murder. Richard Delaney 25 and Andrew Louse 23 face the death penalty, mandatory under law, with sentences set for March 4. A third member Thomas Kirwin 22 died in a shootout with Officer Zaccer.
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New York
Frank E. Zaccer
Richard Delaney
Andrew Louse
Thomas Kirwin
Zaccer
Link Scarf To Chicago Killing
Investigators traced ownership of a fur scarf found near the abandoned residence where the body of Dr. Max Sammett, a German exiled dentist, was hidden by slavers. Roy Long, a WPA worker, found the scarf in front of the building on Sunday. Police suspect robbery may be involved and theorize the scarf came from a woman’s coat during a struggle.
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Chicago
Max B Sammecc
Roy Long
WPA
Sammett
Two Quizzed After Columbus Hold-Up
Columbus detectives questioned two men in connection with a $2,001 holdup and shooting of F Sharshal, 57, cashier for a using firm. Sharshal was recovering from a wound in his right hand, received when a rabbit took money bar from him yesterday.
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Columbus
Fsharshal
Sharshal
Ladrach Funeral and Community Notes From Amherst
Funeral services for Henrietta Ladrach aged 65 of Birmingham were held Wednesday afternoon. Surviving are three children, a granddaughter, and a sister in Fresno Ohio. Interment at Vermilion Meurietta cemetery. Other items note Grange events at the school, a St Patrick party planned March 14, and a Ladies Aid sewing meeting for Flat Rock orphanage. Briefs cover Amherst residents visiting relatives in nearby towns and local social visits.
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Ladrach
Birmingham
Io Methods
Ladrach Yernitton
Keetzel
Vernon Munn
Leonard Buchs
Elmer Portman
Ed Diebel
Otto Regula
Gilbert Wwamtz
John Hoffman
Coshacton County
Meurietta M. H
W. L. Pease
Wakeman
Walter
Florence
Louis
Mary
Katherine Maurer
Fresno
Ohio
Bakersville
Rogersville
New Comerstown
Colecton
Cleveland
Youngstown
Elyria
Canton
Vermilion
Oberlin
Amherst
Grange
Amherst Grange
St. Patrick
Peggy O'Toole Declines Offer From Mere dith Boss
Peggy O'Toole confronts Peter Meredith after learning Janice Meredith favors her. Meredith reveals the granddaughter's illness and offers Peggy a position with a tempting salary, hoping she joins the family. Peggy resists, asserting independence and calling Meredith ill tempered.
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Eggy
Grandma Burke
Rosemary
Mickey
Peggy
Peter Mereadith
Meredith
Peter Meredith
Pessy
Miss O'Toole
Miss Healy
Amherst Mus dept rehearses Bulbul operetta on March 1
Amherst February 24 Rehearsals by the Music Department for the operetta Bulbul to be staged in the high school auditorium Tuesday evening March 1. Alma Munsters Burton Hoffner lead roles with a large cast including Alma Masters Dorothy Brucker Beverly Bruce Joe Wuhrman Herbert Gamarat Irvin Maxwel and others.
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Amherst
Music Department of
Bulul
Alma Munsters
Burton Hoffner
Bulbul
Tamit
David Schmitkens
Hualbal
Alma Masters
Caspian
Local Theatre Cast and Crew Drawn for Community Show
Mrs B A Jenne lists participants for a local theatre production with numerous cast names and roles. The roster includes church and bed partners, housemaids, orchestral musicians, conductors, and technical staff led by Arthur Engle and N S Hearn with several assistants and managers named.
Washington Birthday Dinner by Masons Eastern Stars Observed
The Ma sons Eastern Stars and families held their Washington Birthday Dinner at the Congregational church parlors for 100 guests with cherry tree centerpieces and red white blue caps. Rev. M A Burris offered the invocation and Rev. C E Schmidt gave a closing talk. A program followed at the Masonic hall featuring Elyria orchestra under Jack Roberts, two plays by Amherst Hi drama class directed by Margaret Rice, and readings by Susanna Katonak.
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Washington
Congregational Church
M.A. Burris
C. E. Schmidt
Masonic Hall
Elyria
Jack Roberts
Amherst Hi
Margaret Rice
Susanna Katonak
Methodist Ladies Meet At Church Parlor
The regular meeting of the Ladies Aid society of the Methodist church was held at the church parlors on Wednesday. The session opened with a prayer and routine society business followed by arrangements for an upcoming event.
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Ladies‘ Aid Society of the
Methodist Church
City Board to Buy Truck and Coupe for Street Dept
Mayor Pe t ron s office reports the city board of control will award the purchase of a new To ft on truck for the street department and a new coupe for the city sealer and road inspector this afternoon. Five bids for the truck and three bids for the car were received, with costs not to exceed 1200 and 750 respectively. Interviews are underway with Mayor Pierre and Service Director Faxon leading the board.
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Board of Ventrol
Joseph Q. Petro
Mikyor
J. 0. Faxon
Board of Control
Ammerwald Federation Revokes Penn Charter to Halt CIO Move
Washington Feb 24 The Ammerwald Federation of Labor revokes the Pennsylvani a state federation charter to block John J Lewis Committee for Industrial Reconstruction from political control. William Green of the AFL denounces the revocation as a tactic to disrupt labor unity. Kennedy’s campaign is noted with supporters including Democratic Teachers, while reactions from various unions are reported amid tense intra-labor politics.
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Washington
Ammerwad Federation of Labor
Pennsylyvania State Federation
Yo Bolt
John J. Lewis
Garnim
Arisadeng
Wiliam Green
Re AB
Ummoumesd
Auria
Lewis
Wecen
Hue Pyr
Piatt Pany Bederat van
Tytve
Pean Boige
Spee Aero
Fiat
Prisoner Wounded in Knife Attack by Cellmate
In Columbus a prisoner was attacked by a cellmate with a knife, suffering wounds to the face and throat. Authorities report no clear motive beyond possible disdain. the incident occurred during a period of extended isolation for the assailant, with the victim hospitalized.
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Columbus
Bey
Wan Oun
Ello Uy
Perkay
Abd Thraret
Aya
Willey Prisgt
Sétee
Joe Lady Ates
Cleveland
Janes
Woodard
Thic Edwards
Edwards
Solitars Santinemenat
Splash Party at Y M C A Pool Cleared for Students
Twenty four members of the Young People’s Society of St Andrew’s Church joined a splash party at the YMCA pool. A Gil Scout party is planned from 6 to 7 p.m. Friday, with Mrs Alfie Sanders organizing swimming for grade school and high school girls from 6 to 7 p.m. each Friday.
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Young People's Society
St Andrea's Church
Alfies Sanders
Local group makes surgical dresses for hospital
A community club held a meeting and then spent the afternoon sewing surgical dressings for the local hospital. The group plans to continue gatherings in the coming weeks with Mrs. Gus I. Zilch coordinating.
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Ing
Gus I. Zilch
Hayles Auxiliary Holds Night Meeting At I O Hall
COMENG EVENTS report a reguary meeting of the Hayles Auxiliary tonight at the I O Hall with initiation featured. Mt Pleasant auxiliary guests anticipated and Epworth League members of M E church will attend the Room for Ons More class at South Amherst M E tonight.
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Hayles Awaliliary
Mt. Pleasant
Epworth League
M. E. Church
Ons More” Clase
South Amherst
M. E
Hospital Auxiliary
Gas
Your Good Health on Measles Mortality and Prevention
CLAUD NORTH CHRISMAN reports that measles kills more children than other acute diseases, with London death rates at 251 per million and scarlet fever at 42. Measles deaths rise with complications, especially in slums, and epidemics recur roughly every two years. In the United States, even years see about 35,000 cases in New York City, while odd years see around 3,000. Children under five are most affected, though babies under four are often immune.
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Peasy
Percy O'Toole
Janice
Peery
Mr. Meredith
Peggy
Peter Meredith
Claud North Chrisman
London
England
New York City
Measles Spread and Contagion Conditions
The disease develops seven to fourteen days after exposure with catarrhal inflammation, fever, cough, and vomiting. An oral mucous eruption allows early diagnosis three to four days before skin eruption. Contagion peaks before the eruption, spreading through the body within days and leading to possible complications like ear infections, laryngitis, and broncho pneumonia.
Careful Nursing Key To Protect Child During Illness
The text urges keeping the patient in bed in a warm well ventilated room with eyes shaded from heat and facial cleansing with soda or boric acid wash. Do not cause sweating, use warm baths for rash, and apply vaseline to soften crusts. Manage throat irritation with vapors or mild cough mixtures and restrict activity until catarrh and cough end. Goat serum provides temporary protection. Early recognition and protection from exposure are vital. Also notes state gasoline tax laws limiting cross border purchases.
Letter to the Chronicle condemns local commissioners on tax and policy
J. E. Davison Lorain County Commissioner writes to editor defending his stance while criticizing Commissioners Davidson and DeChant over a proposal to increase sound allowance for Lorain County’s cases. He asks why Baylock portrays decisions as political stupidity and urges accountability in county finances and welfare programs.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria
Ohio
Albert PL
Baylock
Cameridge Street
Miyria
Davidson and
DeChant
Isa Dunn
Lorain
Davidson
Duan
Raylinck
Publiv Colines
Toray
Lorwan Couns
Walt Suardntere
J. E. Davison
Lorain County
Arrest and Fine for Intoxication in City Court
Doc Simmons of Woodford Avenue was fined four dollars and costs after arraignment before Mayor Joseph Q. Petro for intoxication. He was arrested Tuesday night on Court Street when removed from a taxi after failing to pay his fare, police reported. A newly patented bomb catching nets device was described as a wartime invention.
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Doc Simmons
Woodford Avenue
Joseph Q. Petro
Court Street
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Ladies Ud
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Alfred Schott
Flat Rock
J. Slack
Harold Sanders
Bob
Donna Mae
Richard Sanders
Vernon
Eleanor
Glenn
D. Cc. Sanders
Will Paul
Charles Conklin
Milan
Eilas Jarrett
Schroll
Mary Keas
Ame Ee Ie
Cmt A
Peggy O'Toole
Janice Meredith
Hoorwalker
Tam
Jimmie Butler
Raiss O'Toole
Posey
Mir
Barsrn
Percy
Mr Meredith
Sou
Mrs. B A
Jenne
Eppechal
Vinling
Lidward Kiefer
Emma Dreschier
Claflin
E.G. Pietch
Ralph Halshauer
Kenneth Pietch
Geoffrey Munger
H. A. Mongehmnet
Mas Geland
Nathryn Murray
Thelma May
Arthur Engle
N.S. Hearn
Tona Good
Selma Warkinton
Dorothea Zilch
Dorothy Jones
Maskaret Rice
Beatrice Johnstone
Grace Purcell
Bebber
East Ave
Oppoatte Pow Office
City’s
Penn Charter
CIO
Y. Mlc. A
Wee Les
Amherst, Business Men's Association
Grange Hall
Milan Avenue
Hickory Tree Grange
Wooster
Stone City
Eastern Stars
Zenon
Gould
Alia Ce
Cbrisnan
Voice of
People
U.S
Castle’s
Second Street
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