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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1939

Page

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Hines Convicted as Dewey Sees Political Fallout

New York February 27 James J Hines a Tammany leader was found guilty on 13 counts for conspiring with the Dutch Schultz lottery mob He faces up to 27 years in Sing Sing and plans an appeal His conviction strengthens the Republican nomination bid of Thomas E Dewey the district attorney who led the case Capshaw and others face scrutiny while Mayor La Guardia moves to remove the judge and officials involved.

New York James J. Hines Tammany Thomas E. Dewey Hines Lloyd Paul Stryker Sing Sing Tammany Hall Hulan Capshaw Schultz Supreme Court Fiorello la Guardia Capshaw J. Richard Davis Harry Schoenhaus Dewey Charles C. Nott, Jr

Elyria Service League Incorporated Aids Blind in Lorain County

The Elyria Service League Inc. formed to expand work for Lorain County's adult blind. Founders include Margaret O Calvert Clara G Johnson and Ruth C Huffman with Mrs. Leonard Tufford as president. The group operates the Center for the Sightless at 232 Second Street, assisting about 35 adults with WPA aided classes and self made tools as they grow the program. Continued on Page 8.

Lorain County Elyria Service League, Inc United Press Columbus Margaret O. Calvert Clara G. Johnson Ruth C. Huffman Leonard Tufford Elyria League Center For Second Street Elyria Center For the Sightless The WFA

Chamberlain warns arms race risks national bankruptcy

Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain told the House of Commons that lasting peace requires armament limits and removal of trade barriers. He warned the current arms race could bankrupt all nations, while officials believe Britain can outlast rivals and that a world conference is premature until preparations are in place.

London D.h Neville Chamberlain House of Commons Commons Chamberlain

Weather update for Ohio and region tonight and Tuesday

Increasing cloudiness and warmer in extreme southwest Ohio tonight. Tuesday rain and warmer in the eastern portion. Over the past 24 hours light precipitation in the Ohio Valley and moderate to heavy falls in the northwest. Disturbances moved to New England with a stronger southwest low over the Texas Panhandle. High pressure over the Great Lakes to middle Atlantic. Rain in Oklahoma and Texas. heavy snow in eastern Colorado.

Ohio Ohio Valley New England Texas Panhandle Great Lakes Middle Atlantic Oklahoma Texas Colorado West Gulf States Plains Mississippi Valley Canadian Prairie Provinces Rockies

Noted Lecturer To Speak Here March 16

Dr James Selby Thomas president of the Chrysler Institute of Engineering will speak at the Elyria Chamber of Commerce annual dinner March 16 in the First Congregational Church dining room. Robert Jones chairs the dinner committee, with the event set for 6 30 p m. Thomas had been slated to address the chamber last fall but could not attend.

James Selby Thomas Chrysler Institute of Engineering Elyria Chamber of Commerce First Congregational Church Robert Jones Thomas Chamber of Commerce

Autoworkers warned of suspension for convention

Philip Murray, vice president of the Congress of Industrial Organizations, said all United Automobile Workers members attending Homer Martin s March 4 convention would face automatic suspension from the CIO and the UAW.

Detroit Philip Murray Congress of Industrial Organizations United Automobile Workers Homer Martin

Flu Epidemic Closes Brookside and Schools Hit Area

Lorain County schools face closures as influenza confines teachers and students. Superintendent C A Gibbons and staff are home ill. Brookside in Sheffield Lake shuts for three days with 73 students out. Brownhelm and Kipton schools report illness with remaining closures and undecided plans.

Maynard Huene Gibbons Lake Avenue Brookside Sheffield Lake Sheffield Lake Board of Education Brownhelm Kipton Camden School Supt H. C. Betts Board of Education

Four Hurt and Three Arrested in Weekend Traffic Mishaps

Minor injuries were reported for four people including Violet Payne 16 and Benjamin Fitzpatrick 20 in Oberlin Elyria and Lorain incidents. Three offenders faced fines for intoxication and reckless driving as deputies investigated collisions on Route 20 Route 254 and local streets.

Violet Payne South Park Street Oberlin Benjamin Fitzpatrick South Oak Street Elyria Margaret Cole Broadway Lorain Elyria Memorial Hospital Clarence Satterfield Rush Street Edward H. Tice Wawaka Ind John Hudak Albert Stebbins Orville O. Terrell Wakeman Elmer Brewer Leonard Smith Terrell Milton J. Stocking New London Dan Cycyk East 30Th Street Smith William J. Young Cleveland Sheffield Township Young Cycyk Emil Kubishke Elmer Peterson Lake Avenue John Kenwerth Lexington Avenue Peter Goods Maxine Sharp Earlcourt Middle Avenue Eighth Street

Captain and crew return to abandoned freighter Lillian

Captain Frank Boyer and half his crew return to the freighter Lillian after it rammed the German freighter Wiegand off the New Jersey coast. The Lillian remained afloat with decks awash as a coast guard cutter patrolled.

New York Frank Boyer Lillian Wiegand New Jersey Coast Guard Boyer Barnegat Light Cape May N. J Icarus Scotland Light Bull Line Atlantic Barnegat Acme

Eight Killed In Ohio Traffic

Eight people killed in Ohio traffic accidents over the weekend including pedestrians. Victims named include Herbert Archey 63 of Buchtel Carl Howdyshell 25 Logan held by police with no charges filed William Simonton 99 Plainville near Mariemont killed in hit and run Thomas Spooner 81 Glendale crushed by truck Jean Glowacki 6 Cleveland struck by a truck Martin Underwood 68 near Columbiana County Home Rev Raymond Gordman 48 Euclid killed when hit by a freight train Mickey Turner 6 Jackson died after car hit a tree near Washington DC Allie Martin 17 Geneva died of automobile injuries with family injured in the crash.

United Press Ohio Herbert Archey Buchtel Carl Howdyshell Logan Athens Howdyshell William F. Simonton Plainville Mariemont Hamilton County Thomas Spooner Glendale Jean Glowacki Cleveland Martin Underwood Columbiana County Raymond J. Gordman St. Paul's Catholic Church Euclid Mickey Turner Jackson Springfield Washington D. C Allie Martin Geneva

Jury Recommends Indictment Of 13 Pa Democrats

A Dauphin county grand jury recommended indictments against 13 Pennsylvania Democrats including three former cabinet members from Gov. Earle’s Little New Deal era. Judge Schaeffer ordered the bills drawn. Named: David L. Lawrence, Ralph M. Bashore, Roy E. Brownmiller, all linked to graft and election law charges.

Harrisburg Dauphin County Pennsylvania George H. Earle Earle Paul N. Schaeffer David L. Lawrence Pittsburgh Commonwealth Ralph M. Bashore Pottsville Labor and Industry Roy E. Brownmiller

Supreme Court Voids NLRB Order Against Sands Manufacturing

The Supreme Court affirmed a Sixth Circuit ruling invalidating an NLRB cease and desist order against Sands Manufacturing Co. of Cleveland. The circuit court found the board's findings contrary to the evidence, thus setting aside the order.

Washington Supreme Court Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals National Labor Relations Board The Sands Manufacturing Co Cleveland Circuit

48 Years in Waiting Bride Ends With Giggling I Do

Miss Ida M. Loop aged 63 wed William Frank Whittier 72 in Delaware Ohio after 48 years as sweethearts. The ceremony at the groom’s sister Miss Alice Whittier’s home was before Dr. Rollin H. Walker. The couple will live in Columbus where the bride runs a rooming house.

Delaware Ida M. Loop William Frank Whittier Whittier Rollin H. Walker Ohio Wesleyan University Loop Whittner Mansfield Nelsonville Columbus Alice Whittier

Descendant Of Lorain County Family Dies At 93 In Ithaca New York

Celia Day Durand 93, descendant of a long established Lorain County family, died Saturday evening at Ray Miller's home in Ithaca New York. She was born November 19, 1845 near Sheffield Center and married Cyrus Yale Durand in 1867. Surviving are three sons and one daughter with one son predeceased. Funeral services set for Wednesday at Nichols Funeral Home Oberlin with burial in North Ridge cemetery.

Celia Day Durand Lorain County Ray Miller Ithaca New York Huron South Dakota Washington, D. C North Main Street Oberlin Maya Carrie Day George Harrison Durand Yankton College Yankton E. Dana Durand U. S. Tariff Commission Albert C. Durand Alice &. Edgerton Washington D. C Walter Yuie Durand Nichols Funeral Home J. E. Richards First Congregational Church North Ridge Cemetery

National Defense Essay Contest Subjects Announced

The Chronicle-Telegram reports the local Legion Auxiliary will close its contest March 25 and the national contest on May 1. Senior high essay topic is What Adequate National Defense Means to American Youth, junior high topic Why a Strong National Defense is Essential to Enduring Peace. Local judges to be named. judges will not be Legion Auxiliary members. Mrs. John Kolopus chairs the Americanization committee.

Chronicle-Telegram Legion Auxiliary Legion of Auxiliary John Kolopus

Noted Author Dr Lewisohn Draws Local Zionist Crowd

Dr. Ludwig Lewisohn, famed author and lecturer, spoke at a breakfast with about 375 Elyria Lorain Jewish leaders at the Graystone Hotel. The visit included a lecture in Lorain last night at Agudath Bnai Isreal Temple and the installation of new Elyria Lorain Zionist Organization officers.

Elyria Graystone Hotel Ludwig Lewisohn J. N. Rassler Elyria- Lorain Zionist Organization Lewisohn Agudath Bnai Isreal Lorain Elyria-Lorain Zionist Organization University of Wisconsin Ohio State University the Nation Zionist Organization of America Samuel Deutsch

Bomb Attacks Kill Twenty Arabs in Haifa

Haifa Palestine was shaken by two bomb blasts in the market square and near the railroad station killing twenty Arabs and wounding 37 Arabs and two Jews. British authorities imposed a drastic curfew over the Haifa area after prior curfew following Jewish deaths yesterday.

Haifa Palestine

Drys Invite Views Tonight on Liquor Regulation Ordinance

Elyria dry forces and opponents of lax regulation prepare to present arguments at a 7 30 P M council chamber meeting led by Councilman Leonard Fowls. The special committee aims to craft a liquor ordinance acceptable to both sides by hearing viewpoints and suggestions from all interested parties. Members include Ellsworth Albert James Scott Frank Henke and Seward Black.

Elyria Council Chamber Leonard Fowls Charman Fowls Ellsworth Albert James Scott Frank Henke Seward Black

Priest Killed By Train After Mercy Call Near Euclid

Rev. Fr. Raymond J. Gordman 48, pastor of St. Paul’s Euclid, was killed when his car stalled on Nickel Plate tracks after the night watchman left duty. He was ordained 1918 and served in Mexico and Ohio. Burial likely in Akron where his family lives.

Cleveland Mercy Raymond J. Gordman St. Paul's Catholic Church Euclid Father Gorman Akron Hugh Gallagher St. Paul’s St. John’s School St. Thomas Aquinas School St. Ignatius High School Campion College Prairie du Chien Wis St. Bernard’s Theological School Rochester N. Y St. Mary's Seminary St. Agnes Mexico, O St. Joseph’s Parish St. Paul's

Milk Control Law Applied to Interstate Milk

The Supreme Court ruled that the Pennsylvania milk control law applies to milk produced in Pennsylvania when destined for interstate commerce. The decision reversed a Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruling and involved Eisenberg Farm Products Co. shipping from Elizabethville Dauphin County to New York.

Washington Supreme Court Pennsylvania Supreme Court Eisenberg Farm Products Co Elizabethville Dauphin County New York

Soviet Radio Operator Sentenced Twenty Years

Mikhail Voznesensky, 25, Arctic radio operator, was found guilty of sabotaging the search for Soviet aviation hero Sigismund Levanevsky and sentenced today to twenty years in prison. He was denied the right to appeal the verdict.

Moscow Mikhail Voznesensky Sigismund Levanevsky

End Of Long Civil War In Spain Seen

Britain and France formally recognize Franco’s Nationalist government in hopes of ending the Spanish Civil War and avoiding further bloodshed. Paris says Negrin may evacuate Republican leaders with Allied aid, signaling a shift toward a new European order. The Franco regime receives formal foreign recognition as Burgos cuts ties with the Republican government.

Spain London Great Britain France Francisco Franco Europe Neville Chamberlain House of Commons William Gallacher Britain Paris Fransco Juan Negrin French Council of Ministers Georges Bonnet Sen. Leon Berard Franco Foreign Office Burgos Manuel Azana

Supreme Court Rules For Employer In NLRB Case

Seventh Circuit upholds decision setting aside NLRB order against Columbian Enameling and Stamping Co in Terre Haute Indiana. Court finds company bargained in good faith with Mechanics Educational Society of America and after impasse could hire new workers and seek talks with another union.

Washington Supreme Court Seventh Circuit Court of Appals National Labor Relations Board Columbian Enameling and Stamping Co Terre Haute Ind Mechanics Educational Society of America

Dispute Settled Quietly Between Maritime Groups

Normal shipping activities resumed in San Francisco and Oakland after the Waterfront Employers Association and Congress of Industrial Organization cargo clerks settled their dispute. The accord ends industrial action that previously disrupted port operations in the area.

San Francisco Oakland Waterfront Employers Association Congress of Industrial Organization Cargo Clerks

Rooms for Rent Appealing to Tenants in Bath and St. 214

Advertisements show two furnished room options for adults. One at 705 Bond St Bath offers Nicely furnished rooms in a clean adult home with phone contact 43-232. The St. 214 location lists large Adutte rooms with phone number 2132.

Bond St Bath St. 214 Adutte

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John N. Penwell Belvidere Mr. Penwell Elyria Service League Now Incorporated Newspap Bulletin C. A. Gibbons Emma Gleason Gerald Frank A. T. Smith Bessie Douglas Mary Salisbury Huene NRLB Breakfast Today Elyrians Francisco Gomez Jordana Albert Lebrun Spanish Chamber of Commerce Avenue Opera Quinones de Leon Daghly
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