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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1939

Page

5

Bender Outlines 10 Point Federal Relief Plan

Rep. George H. Bender of Ohio proposes a ten point program to coordinate relief efforts. The plan demands a national bureau to unify WPA PWA CCC NYA activities, state-first funding requests, strict regional eligibility, severe penalties for fraud, and hiring from the unemployed. It also calls for excluding dual beneficiaries, state matched federal funds, nonpartisan relief boards, and unexpended funds returned to the treasury.

Washington George H. Bender Ohio National Republican WPA PWA CCC NYA

Tide turning for the G.O.P. claims 21 states solidly Republican

Washington reports G. O. P. statisticians assert 21 industrial and agricultural states are now unquestionably Republican. They cite 221 electoral votes from 21 states plus 23 states including the solid south, totaling 226 for Democrats, with four swing states on or near the border. The analysis uses November returns and predicts control of the 1940 electoral college with 45 more votes.

Washington New Deal Democratic Front Republican National Committee Solid South Democrats New York Idaho Montana Illinois GMO. P White House House of Representatives

Hearing Tests Planned For Elyria Lorain County Children

A clinic to test school children suspected of hearing defects will be held at the Washington School building on Wednesday and Thursday. Miss Edith O. Cuthbert, State supervisor of education for the hard of hearing, will supervise. Elyria children five years and older should come between 9 10 a m Wednesday and 3 p m Thursday. Mrs Mabel Ellis, school health nurse, will assist.

Elyria Lorain County Washington School Edith O. Cuthbert Franklin School Mabel Ellis Schonl

Dick Whittington Cat Returns to Mansion House

The cat of the Lord Mayor of London has re appeared at the Mansion House after a mysterious disappearance reported earlier.

Dick Whittington London Mansion House

Death of Elyria Resident Willard M. Taylor at 72

Willard M. Taylor, age 72, died suddenly Sunday at his Elyria home after thirty-two years in the city. Born September 22, 1866 in Troy New York, he leaves daughter Mary and sons Bud and Edward, all of Elyria, with wife the late Alice Taylor. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 3 PM from the Taylor residence with Rev William Muir Auld officiating. cremation will follow on Wednesday.

Willard M. Taylor Fourth Street Mr. Taylor Elyria Troy New York Mary Taylor Bud Edward Taylor Aliece Taylor Taylor William Muir Auld

Nobles Rites Held After Brief Illness At North Eaton

Fred Lyndes Nobles died at 5 00 this morning at his North Eaton home after a brief illness. He was 79 and lived his whole life on the farm where he was born. Survived by two daughters Mrs J E Symons of Chestnut Ridge and Mrs E J Rousseau of Brighton and one grandson Arthur Rosseau of Brighton. Wife Sarah Strickland Nobles died in 1929. Friends may call at Sudro Curtis Funeral Home. Services Thursday at 2 00 with Rev Archie Jevenson of North Eaton church officiating. Burial in Butternut Ridge cemetery.

Fred Lyndes Nobles North Eaton J. E. Symons Chestnut Ridge E. J. Rousseau Brighton Arthur Rosseau Sarah Strickland Nobles Sudro Curtis Funeral Archie Jevenson North Eaton Church Butternut Ridge Cemetery

Mrs Hattie Haserodt 69 Dies Widowed Life in Elyria

Mrs. Hattie Haserodt widow of George Haserodt died at her daughter Helen Newton’s Minneapolis home. Born in Elyria she lived there her whole life and was a Grace Lutheran church member. Survived by Paul Haserodt of Chicago and Mrs Newton of Minneapolis, plus a sister Retta Sullivan of Ogden Center Michigan and two grandchildren. Funeral at Grace Lutheran Wednesday 2 00 p.m. Rev W W Walker officiating. Burial in Ridgelawn cemetery.

Hattie Haserodt George Haserodt Helen Newton Minneapolis Minnesota Haserodt Elyria Grace Lutheran Church Paul Haserodt Chicago Newton Retta Sullivan Ogden Center Michigan Sudro- Curtis W. W. Walker Ridgelawn Cemetery

Mrs Emilie Barnes of Amherst Rites Set

Mrs Emilie Barnes 75 died Saturday at Amherst hospital after six months illness. Born in Amherst she lived here all her life and belonged to St Peter Evangelical and Reformed church and the Women’s Union. Survived by husband Howard daughter Elmer Baker grandson Howard Baker two sisters Miss Mary Lersch and Mrs Lacey Skinner. Funeral Tuesday 2 PM at the Bakers home 717 Paris Ave with Rev C E Schmidt officiating. Burial in Middle Ridge cemetery by O H Baxter Co.

Amherst Emilie Barnes Leavitt Road Amherst Hospital

Mrs Mulhcland Dies in Kalamazoo Michigan

Mrs. J C Mulhcland former resident of Case Read died February 19 in Kalamazoo Michigan. She is survived by her husband and sisters in Ohio. The obituary notes limited readable details.

J C. Mulhcland Case Read Avery Kalamazoo Mich Gan Onto Mulinoland Ales Ohio

Anne Zenich Departed After Illness at Elyria Memorial

Mrs Anne Zenich of 630 West Street died at Elyria Memorial Hospital Sunday February 28 2011 following a day long illness She was born in Austria fifty two years ago and came to Elyria from Rockwood Pa twenty three years ago She was a member of SS Peter and Pauls Church Survived by two sons Charles and Michael Zenich Both of Elyria Funeral services set for Tuesday at 9 a.m. from Bttner Funeral Home with interment at Elmwood Cemetery Lorein officiated by Reverend John Semanitzky.

Anne Zenich West Street Elyria Memorial Hospital Austria Elyria Rockwood SS. Peter and Pauls Church Noutes Charles Michael Zenich Elvite B.ttner Funeral Home Jefenome SS. Peters and Pauls Church Lorein John Semanitzky Elmwood Cemetery

Mary Jane O Hara dies at 92 in Elsha

Miss Mary Jane O Hara of Cumberland Maryland died at her home on Maple Street February 27 after a long illness. She had moved to Elsha from Lorain four years ago and earlier lived in Lorain fifteen years. She belonged to St Marys church in Elyria and is survived by a sister Mrs Michael Melven of Johnstown Pennsylvania and several nieces and nephews. A great niece Sister Mary Claude S N D teaches at St Marys School in the city. Friends may call at the Bittner

Mary Jane O Hara Cumberland Maryland Maple Street Elsha Lorain St. Mary’s Church Elyria Michael Melven Johnstown Mary Claude S. N. D St Mary's School Bittner

Personal Makeup To Be Discussed At Meeting

Members of the Loren Counts Young Women's group plan a session to discuss personal makeup and related topics. Details include timing around evening hours and local involvement with community and club leaders.

Loren Perso Ohio Republica Cme Cts Nira

Mrs Crosley Dies Suddenly In Florida

Mrs Crosley wife of Powell Crosley Sr died unexpectedly in Florida after a long illness. She was mother to Martha Pere Jon Nings and was connected to the Crosley Corp and Cincinnati base ball club. The funeral was scheduled for Tuesday.

Crosley Ley Corp C.me Martha Pere Jon- Nings

Five Boys Charged in Vandalism of Lorain Co. House

Five youths aged between 2 and 15 were summoned by E J Stansard to answer charges of vandalism at a Lorain County property owned by Sayings and Loan Company located at 292 Marseilles. Police reported plaster and window shades damaged after forced entry through a rear door. four youths questioned, one absent during sessions.

E J. Stansard Fr. Bovlan Lorain Marseilles Hoa Ang Obia Ned Ocn

Funeral services set for Loren resident at Marr's church

Funeral home announces services for a Loren resident with mass at Marr's Church at 9 a.m. and a prior service at 8:30 a.m. Reverend Father Josefe Scharnitzay to officiate. Burial follows in Calvary Cemetery in the family lot.

Marr’s Josefe Scharnitzay Calvary Ceretery Loren

Obituary: Florence Brenerstul New Lundar Resident

Wellington area obituary reports Florence Brenerstul of New Lundar died after illness. Survived by Edith, Geuzhier, Florence and three sons, with services at the Baptist Church Tuesday led by Rev John Greer. Burial in Hertwood cemetery.

Wellington Reward West Mis Deugeter Lins Florence Brenerstul New Lundar Strose Weung LT Wetag Bauver Piskere Dea Edith Des Saas Les Poy Toesday John Greer Cheeting Hert Aois

Funeral Service for Martha Ann Grover 89

Martha Ann Grover died at home after a heart attack early Sunday in Tower of Biteminghem. She was born September 30 1239 in Penneyahia. Survived by nieces and nephews. funeral Tuesday at 2 06 from the Birmingham Methodist Church with burial in Ingem cemetery services arranged by local pastor.

Martha Ann Grover Huren Reestenda Auemt Pesgie C.et- Ingnem Cemetery

Obituary Notice for Grace Pergirs of Ware

Grace Pergirs aged 14, of Ware, nee Man, died early morning after illness. Born September 13 1874, she leaves former husband James Wortary and daughters Mrs Jobe Hurst and Mrs Leds Derby, plus numerous siblings and relatives from Waxemar Florence and Indiane. Funeral services are planned for Thursday with burial at local cemetery, with relatives requested to attend.

Sas Grace Pergirs Ware J Vhs Man Brmocham Sne Lea James Wortary Irs Jobe Hurst Derby Waxemar Charlee Earl

Lawyers to Honor New Elected Head Of State Bar Group

The Lorain County Bar Association to host a March 7 dinner at Spring Valley Country Club honoring Howard Barkdull of Cleveland newly elected president of the Ohio Bar Association. Samuel Deutsch announces the event with Frank E. Stevens presiding in J Smythe’s absence in Texas.

Lorain County Bar Association Spring Valley Country Club Samuel Deutsch Howard Barkdull Cleveland Ohi Bar Association Frank E. Stevens Lorain County Bar Ass J. Smythe Amherst Tex

Rotarians Hear Bee Expert From Hicksville

J. H. Deibel proprietor of the Cnerrveane Roiary in Hicksville will address the Elyria Rotary Club at the Elks Restaurant at noon. He will discuss The Story of the Honey Bee and is described as one of Ohio's largest beekeepers with about 400 bee stands.

J. H. Deibel Cnerrveane Roiary Hicksville Elyria Rotary Club Elks Deibel Ohio

Farmer Dies in Blaze Near Businessburg

A Bellaira area farmer named Artes Cook and his wife and two children were injured when their home burned last night. Cook died from burns and the others were treated at Bellaire City Hospital after attempting to save the pets. Fire started as Cook used cat oil to start a fire, the container exploded and flames engulfed them.

Bellaire. O Businessburg Here Cook Bellaire City Hospital Garner Atesser Artes Cook

Stays Granted in Slaying of Springfield Officer

In Columbus Ohio February 27 three county court convicts Henry Dingle Henry Chapman and Harry Dingledine were granted stays of their death sentences for the murder of Springfield police officer Leeman Martin Randolph on March 3 1937. The Ohio Supreme Court will hear their appeals and the executions are postponed pending ruling.

Columbus. O Harry Dingledine Henry Dingleane Harry Chapmen Clars County Common Pleas Court Springfeld Caio Supreme Court Ohio Penitentiary Po- Leeman Martin Randolpn

Fire crews respond to boiler smoke at Glen Rogers Motors

Fireman Ben Mosley led a Glen Rogers Motors crew to East Bridge street yesterday for a smoke check. He found the boiler damper was closed, causing the smoke from the incident.

Ben Mosley uné-Man Glen Rogers Motors, Inc Cushing East Bridge Street Fire Department

Two Men Fined for Disorderly Conduct in City Court

Edgar Witt of 1237 East River Street and Charles Earman of 332 East Bridge Street were arraigned before Mayor Joseph Q. Petro on disorderly conduct charges. Witt was fined 82 and costs and Earman was fined $1 and costs.

Edgar Witt East River Street Charles Earman East Bridge Street Joseph Q. Petro

Elyria man fined for intoxication arrest at Broad Street

Stephen J. Smith of R. D. 2 Elyria was fined two dollars and costs after appearing before Mayor Joseph Q. Pe roo on a charge of intoxication. He was arrested at Broad Street and Middle Avenue at 6 15 P M Saturday.

Stephen J. Smith R. D Elyria Joseph Q. Pe‘ro Broadstreet End Middle Avenue Saturdar

Composition in photography topic for Elyria club talk

Miss Grace Schulke art teacher will lead a talk on photographic composition at the Elyria Camera Club meeting at the YMCA tonight. She is also conducting a course on composition for club members.

Grace Schulke Elyria Camera Club Miss Schulke

Postponed Lorain County School Meeting Rescheduled

C A Gibbons county superintendent said the monthly meeting of Lorain County school superintendents and principals is postponed to Tuesday evening March 7 at Ridgeview due to illness among officials.

Lorain County C. A. Gibbons Ridgeie

Police confiscate rifle used in home shooting at Ryan residence

Police yesterday confiscated an z1 rifle used by a boy who fired through a bathroom window at 137 L.negin court the home of E. W. Ryan. The boy's father agreed to pay for the damage.

E. W. Ryan L.negin Court

Court House Notices and Local Legal Actions

Deputies investigated a $24 theft from Helen Kalblinger in Sheffield Lake during a party. Clyde Bachman was fined for speeding 70 mph on Route 58 south of Oberlin. A 1927 Falcon sedan was reported stolen with license YZ 356. Mary Vargo granted divorce from John Vargo. Mary to use maiden name Mary Yuhasz. Employees Transit Lines named defendant in a $50,000 personal injury suit by Martha Dean for injuries from a bus collision at Broadway and Erie Ave. Lena Schmidt seeks divorce from Anthony Schmidt. Helen Berthoff seeks divorce from Nathaniel Berthoff. Second trial in Peter Firos v. International Workers Order proceeds. Piros seeks $1,000 on an insurance contract connected to Mary Firos’ death. The order contends it is fraternal. the plaintiff argues it is an insurance company.

Clyde Bachman Ashland John von Blum Oberlin Mary Vargo John Vargo Lorain Mary Yuhasz D. A. Covak The Employees Transit Lines, Inc Martha Dean Broadway and Erie Avenue Peter Firos Lurain International Workers Order, Inc D. A. Cook Piros Mary District Court of Appeals

Pioneer Printing Shop to Rise in Canyon Museum

The Panhandle Plains Historical Society in Canyon Texas to recreate a topical pioneer printing office in its museum. Frank Hill announced the project with Topeka newspaper sponsors. Clyde Warwick aids as Panhandle Press secretary as relics like a G-Wash hand press and old type are gathered for display.

Canyon Tex The Panhandle Plains Historical Society Frank Hill Topeka Newspaperman Hill Clyde W. Warwick Panhandle Press Association Canyon News

Last Wife's Club Formed by Waverly Legion Auxiliary

A new "Last Wife's Club" unit has formed within the local American Legion post auxiliary in Waverly. Members plan a dinner every Armistice Eve and will mark a member's empty chair at a death. A comparable "Last Man's Club" exists among the legionnaires.

Waverly Last Wife's Club American Legion Post Last Man's Club Waverly Legionnaires

Barn Fire In Augusta Leaves Car Destroyed

Joseph Rony found a burned roadster in the barn at Augusta after opening the door at dawn. The hay in the mows remained unburned though straw and chaff lay on the floor near the car.

Augusta Joseph Rony

Fumes Fatal to Twins In Cleveland Home

Police blamed kerosene stove fumes for the deaths of two month old twins Melvin and Marvin Whatley. The infants were found dead in their crib by their mother Bertha Whatley. The tragedy occurred in Cleveland Ohio on February 29.

Cleveland Melvin Marvin Whatley Bertha

Widow of Lenin Krupskaya Dies in Moscow

Nadezhda Konstantinovna Krupskaya widow of Nikolai Lenin and longtime Bolshevik figure dies at 70 official Tass Agency reports. She marked her birthday yesterday and remained active in the Commissariat of Education though distant from politics in recent years.

Moscow Nadezhda Konstantinovna Krupskaya Nikolai Lenin Tass Mme. Krupskaya Commissariat of Education Shoushinskoy Vladimir Llyrtech Oulianov Lenin St Petersburg Czar Nicholas II Russia

Miners Persist in Sit-Down Strike at Wolfe Cal mine

In Oneida Pa on February 27 a sit-down strike continued at the Wolfe Callieries Company Mine as illness reduced the number of workers to 53. Reverend Joseph Baran from St. Josephs in Sheppton visited the miners and reported they were in excellent health and spirits.

Oneida Wolfe Callieries Company Joseph Baran St. Joseph’s Sheppton

Toledo Market Roundup Shows Grain Prices and Produce Stalls

A jumble of market listings details grain bids for wheat corn oats and soybeans along with varied produce prices. The report lists No 2 red wheat No 2 yellow corn and assorted vegetables such as carrots celery cabbage lettuce mushrooms and onions with prices per unit and baskets noted.

Agricultural Market Report from Local Auction Yard

The listing shows cattle, hogs, and sheep with prices across grades. Included are steers and heifers from 116 pounds up, cows, bulls, and market lambs with quoted ranges, plus poultry, eggs, and potatoes by weight and box size. Prices vary by weight and quality, with unsettled items noted and constants like firm poultry markets and specific regional produce.

Romman Acreo E Strow Choice Lambs Sant

Legislature To Reconvene This Evening

Columbus news reports the Ohio legislature planned to reconvene to speed major bills. Key measures target a three member parole board, a single tax commissioner with a board of appeals, and revisions to the civil service commission. A nine member Conservation Council with eight voting members and the agriculture director is also under consideration. Proposals to require state institutions to burn Ohio coal were expected to pass, with a relief plan in discussion for 1939 and 1940.

Columbus House Senate Tax Commission State Parole Board Civil Service Commission Board of Appeals Senate Taxation Committee Bricker Parole Board Myrna Smith Davey Ann Makley Dayton Conservation Council Ohio

Mystery surrounds brutal campus murder of dancer Sosoyeva

Los Angeles detectives investigate the brutal murder of dancer Sosoyeva on the City College Campus Friday night. Clues include blood stained gloves and a green painted two by four. Autopsy finds no rape. investigators consider jealousy or predatory motive. Suspects include known degenerates. Sosoyeva, a Russian-born performer, recently married in San Francisco.

Los Angeles Blonde Any Sosoyeva Murde City College Fran R. Webb Fanny Susoff San Francisco New York

Heavy Snow Clears in Fremont After 12-Hour Effort

A six inch snow storm in Fremont prompted a 12 hour work shift by crews on Sunday to clear streets and assist state and county roads. The heavy fall disrupted travel but was being cleared by city workers and road crews.

Fremont

Coal States Threaten Retaliatory Legislation

Reports indicate West Virginia and Pennsylvania and possibly other coal producing states are prepared to enact retaliatory legislation if the discriminatory coal bill passes the general assembly.

West Virginia Pennsylvania General Assembly

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