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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1939

Page

11

Oberlin Falls to Reserve Quint In 60 32 rout

Oberlin College struggles end with a 60 to 32 defeat by Western Reserve, as Johnny Diven leads the Red Cats with 22 points. Yeomen co-captain Dick Armitage adds 10 points in his final Oberlin appearance.

Oberlin Oberlin College Western Gerve Yeomen Kenyon Ofterbein Ohio Red Cats Cats Crimson and Gold Johnny Diven Speed Demon Quinte Dick “Stretch” Armitage

Marshall And Ohio Game Is Likely To Decide Cage Title

In Columbus Ohio on February 27 the Buckeye Conference title hinges on a clash between Ohio U and Marshall next Saturday in Huntington West Virginia. Dayton and Miami must pull off upsets for a different outcome as Dayton has not won a conference game this season and Miami's chances depend on earlier results.

Marshall Ohio Columbus Dayton Miami Buckeye Huntington W Va Ohio U Obido Dayton Flyers Mark Ns Mae

Four Leaders Enter Chicago Mayor Primary Field

Four leading candidates vie for the Chicago mayoral nomination in a crowded primary race. Three time former mayor and Republican challenger Dwight H. G. seek to shake up city politics alongside Edward J. K and other contenders.

Dwight H. G Repuplican Edward J. K

Ohio rivals clash as Marshall seeks league crown

Ohio Wesleyan ended its league schedule with a 23 19 win over Miami while Marshall faces a decisive test against the Bobcats. A Marshall victory seals the undisputed title. an Ohio Wesleyan upset could force a joint crown.

Marshall Trumph Bobcats Marshall Buckere

Indiana Seeks To Clinch Cage Tie

Indiana aims to clinch a share of the Big Ten basketball title by defeating Purdue and attempt to win outright as Ohio State risks a loss to Michigan. The Hoosiers hold a winning streak and face rival Ohio State in a decisive game.

Indiana Chicago Purdue Ohio State Michigan

Seris and Berkmeyer Capture Miami-Biltmore Four-Ball Title

Dayton's Bob Seris and Detroit's Card Walter Berkmeyer won the Miami Biltmore amateur tour four-ball championship at Coral Gables Florida defeating defending champions Frank Allan Piston and Charles Wheelehead 3 and 1 in the final yesterday.

Coral Gables Fla Bob Seris Dayton Walter Brrkemo Detroit Frank Allan Piston Charles Wheelehead South Reef N. J

Ice Age Fossil Found In Ohio Gravel Pit

A fossil thigh bone from an elephant like Ice Age creature over 40 000 years old was found in a Cincinnati area gravel pit. The 3 foot bone weighed about 75 pounds and was unearthed 23 feet underground on property belonging to William H Barber who donated it to the University of Cincinnati. University museum officials say the gravel pit dates from the last glacial epoch.

Cincinnati Ohio William H Barber University of Cincinnati University Museum

Pecan Bowl Stadium Rising in Okemah Oklahoma

The WPA is constructing a $50 000 athletic plant in Okemah in a major pecan growing area. The new stadium will be named the Pecan Bowl and work has begun at the baseball park.

Okemah Okla WPA

Kansas PWA Reports 125 Projects Underway

East Kansas PWA officials say construction on all 125 new federal projects is well underway with a total estimated cost of 20,681,110 dollars.

Kansas PWA Topeka East Kansas

Goose Nears 25 as Visalia Goose Celebrates 25th Hatching Day

Joe Faria of Visalia believes a home goose is the United States oldest living bird and will mark its 25th hatching day this year. The creature, cared for in Visalia, stands as a local curiosity and possible national record contender.

Visalia Cal Joe Faria United States

Multiple Vehicle Collisions Reported Across City Streets

Police report several Saturday incidents on Broad street and nearby roads. Edmund Hall of Foster Park swerved to avoid a gas station hazard, causing a skid and crash. Multiple drivers including Dean Stannen, A D Harry, Dr Scout, H C Chambers, Donald Holznauer, Flora Arigman, Frank Beber, Millicent Wensor, and Hamilton were involved as cars sustained minor to slight damage.

Edmund Hall Foster Park Road Hall Broad Street Dean Stannen Suddan Capital Theatre D Herry Sandussy Dr Scout Norwalk H. C Chambers Sweet Ai Tami Donald Holznauer Thad Sweet Urnace Lodi Street Miradle Avenue F'fth Flora Arigman Tenth Street Frank Beber F.fth Millicent Wensor RD 2 Oberlin Road Bromher Hamiton Cleveland Street

Schools Close Across Four Districts Over Illness Outbreak

Oberlin Camden Columbia and Sheffield schools shut for several days due to a sharp drop in attendance from a colds flu sore throats and scarlet fever epidemic. Brownhelm to reopen midweek Brookside to resume late week Oberlin to reopen next Monday. Closings driven by financial penalties rather than absentee counts.

Oberlin Camden Columbia Sheffield F. R. Dew Brownhelm Brookside

Dulmages Welcome Baby Son in Amherst

Mr and Mrs Julius Dulmage of Gaston Road are parents of a baby boy born at Amherst Hospital on February 27. Mrs Dulmage was Ruth Wals. Mrs Gust Mathas will host the South Amherst American Legion Auxiliaries February meeting this evening with Mrs Paul Mori assisting.

South Amherst Julius Dulmage Gaston Road Amherst Hospital Dulmage Ruth Wals Gust Mathas South Amherst American Legion Aux! ‘Ars Paul Mori

Mass meeting planned by Elyria Townsend Club No 1

A mass meeting sponsored by the Elyria Townsend Club No 1 is set for Thursday evening at 2 oclock in the town hall. The public is urged to attend.

Elyria Townsend Club Hal Thursdes

Birthday dinner of Women’s Guild at St John’s Church

The semi annual birthday dinner of the Women’s Guild will be held at St John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church on Wednesday. Dinner will be served at noon. Mr and Mrs Elmer Harris have moved their household goods from Amherst to the Methodist parsonage on Elm Street. A regular meeting of the Village Council will be held at the town hall this evening.

Women's Guild St John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Elmer Harris Amherst Elm Street Town Hall

Elk calf robs dairy cows at Corwin Springs

Winter drought drives a calf elk to milk a cow before the ranch milker arrives. The milker finds the cow already milked and the elk calf nearby, posing an unusual livelihood solution in Corwin Springs.

Corwin Hot Springs Mort Aivelihood

Labor leaders weigh peace talk limits amid Roosevelt push

Washington February 27 UP The AFL and CIO, under President Roosevelt, may seek a truces' outlines as labor leaders warn the result will likely cap any progress. CIO chief John L Lewis awaits formal acceptance of the peace appeal and plans a negotiating committee within days. Willam Green has already named a three member panel. The Roosevelt move pleases politicians by potentially delaying a bitter fight over Wagner Act amendments opposed by CIO and AFL factions. Senator Elbert D Thomas warns his committee cannot delay past March 10.

Washington Labor American Federation of Labor Congress of Industrial Organizations Roosevelt White House CIO John L Lewis Willam Green A. F of L CI QO Elbert D Thomas Utah Senate Education and Labor Committee

Hearings Set on Federation Proposals

The Federation outlines its proposals and schedules hearings to review changes. Officials, stakeholders, and members will gather to discuss scope, timelines, and potential impacts on member groups and operations.

Two Commissioners Confined To Homes

Severe colds forced two county commissioners to miss meetings, halting routine business in the county office. Oscar G. Dunn and Edward DeChant were reported ill and confined to their homes.

Oscar G. Dunn Edward DeChant

Utilities commission rescinds Lorain to Penfield transit order

The state utilities commission rescinded its previous approval allowing Employer's Transit Lines of Lorain to run temporary passenger service between Lorain and Penfield Junction. The commission said Lake Shore Coach Co. expanded service to cover all traffic between the two points.

Columbus State Utilities Commission Transit Lines, Inc. of Lorain Penfield Junction Lake Shore Coach Co

Education Activity Report Shows Outside and Inside School

The note suggests increased engagement both beyond classroom walls and within the schoolroom, indicating broader activity in education. It implies parallel efforts in outdoor and indoor learning environments.

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