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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1938

Page

7

Japan's Newest Demand May Cause Clash

Shanghai authorities flagged a clash as Japan pressed for virtual control of the International Settlement. Tokyo sought US and British reaction through consulates, while Japanese censors moved to control all foreign broadcasts. The tension followed a spike in anti-Japanese attacks and death squads in the settlement and French Concession.

Japan Shanghai United States Great Britain Washington London Ofll International Settlement

Heflin Fails In Political Come Back

In Birmingham Alabama J Thomas Heflin failed in a Democratic primary bid to reclaim a Senate seat. Final tallies showed Lister Hill leading 74 872 to 39 263 with Charles Williams 4 328. Governor Bibb Graves expected to appoint Hill to the Senate. Mrs Dixie Graves to resign Black seat.

Birmingham Ala J. Thomas Heflin Lister Hill New Dealer Supreme Court Hugo L. Black U. S Senate Hill Heflin Charles Williams Bibb Graves Senate Dixie Graves Black

Autos in Collision Between Horton and Vanke

Automobiles driven by Kenneth Horton of 249 Eighth Street and Robert R. Vanke of 576 Noble Avenue Akron were in a minor collision about 7 35 p m yesterday on Broad Street. The police report says both drivers were attempting to take the same parking place.

Kenneth Horton Eighth Street Robert R. Vanke Noble Avenue Akron Broad Street Horton Vanke

Missing farm hand from Warren sought by authorities

From Warren Pennsylvania and West Virginia authorities were asked to search for a 21 year old farm hand described as six feet tall. He recently visited a Columbiana Ohio bank where a $1200 withdrawal receipt was found in his pocket. He was hired about a month ago.

Warren Pennsylvania West Virginia Baumeister Columbiana, O

Itchy Pimples Relief Ad for Peterson's Ointment

An advertisement touts Peterson's Ointment as quick relief for itchy pimples and irritated skin. It promises prompt stopping of itching, disappearance of smarting, and improved skin appearance, noting benefits for toe cracks and general itching.

Peterson

Children Must Have Jobs Or Return To School

Elyria school officials warn 20 children with working permits who are not employed to return to class at the start of the second semester or face parental warrants. Williams notes reductions in permit issuance and vows to tighten rules for home work permits amid abuses.

Elyria C. M. Williams Williams

Cancelled Lake Ave Church Meetings by Dr Reich

Moody Bible Institute of Chicago announced the cancellation of the engagement of Dr. Max I. Reich at Lake Ave Community Church. The meetings scheduled from January 9 to 14 are indefinitely postponed.

Moody Bible Institute of Chicago Max I. Reich Lake Ave. Community Church Reich

Banks Call Issued For Year End Financial Statements

The State Division of Banks in Columbus Ohio issued a call to all state banks to file statements of their financial conditions as of December 31 1937.

Columbus State Division of Banks

Henrietta event lists music and acts for dinner hour

Number Three continues on page one with an eight oclock program featuring the Henrietta High School orchestra trombone solo by Esther Kaetzel and a playlet Wienies on Wednesday performed by Mrs. Lucille Rawson Mrs. Lola Wigert Mrs. Donald Barber A T Smith and C A Gibbons A piano solo by Kathryn Fowl and a clarinet solo by Alvin Portman precede an address by Petree

Henrietta High School Esther Kaetzel Henrietta Wienies Lucille Rawson Lola Wigert Donald Barber A. T. Smith C. A. Gibbons Kathryn Fowl Brownhelm Alvin Portman Petree

Court House Arrest Slips For Not Stopping At Elyria Ave

James R. Riddle of Lorain and Clarence Weibhling of S806 East Avenue Elyria each fined 1 and costs for not stopping before entering a main traveled highway when arraigned yesterday before Justice Preston Coon by deputy sheriffs. Nine were issued arrest slips for the same conduct on Lake Avenue Elyria Avenue. remaining offenders to be arraigned later.

James R. Riddle Lorain Clarence Weibhling

Lorain divorce suit filed. Townsend will filed in Probate

Josephine Losh of Lorain filed for divorce from Thomas Losh on neglect and cruelty after a 1915 marriage that produced three children. The late Celia Townsend of Middle avenue died at Elyn Memorial Hospital December 27, with a will leaving most of her estate to her brother George W. Philpott and sister Bertha Philpott. Four bequests of 500 dollars to nephews Robert Whitney Philpott and Frederick Chapman Philpott, niece Mrs William McFareland, and sister-in-law Mrs Martha Watson. Remaining estate to be divided between brother and sister. Townsend found in exposure at home on South Middle avenue. A fire in her store had gone out, per report. Joan Burkel, a minor, filed for divorce from Clarence Burkel of Lorain on neglect. They married in 1936 and have one child. Glenn Troup filed against Clarence LaFontain for 1000 dollars for injuries from a traffic accident on East 28th street in Lorain last December 31.

Celia Townsend Middle Avenue Elyn Memorial Hospital George W. Philpott Bertha Philpott Cleveland Street Robert Whitney Philpott Frederick Chapman Philpott Wiliam McFareland Martha Watson Glenn Troup Clarence LaFontain Lorain East 28Th Street

Rochester Professor Visits Family in Ohio Holiday Tale

Rochester professor Earl L. Thompson of Texas Tech visited his brother E. D. Thompson and family in Elyria on Wednesday. He also called to see his niece Mrs. Austin Ewell and family in Clarksfield. Another niece Mrs. Russell Murray and sons from Gates Avenue arrived to visit before his return. Frank Clifford and wife called at Carl Knapp’s Sunday evening to see gifts from a Christmas tree. Guests of Howard Crittenden include Neva and Treva Crittenden Leroy and Laujiler Milan Ohio. Mrs. E A Gariss and son Alvin spent Christmas Day with her brother L B Feeley and family. Carlisle, Elva McConnell New London is visiting Mrs. Arthur Jewett. Kathryn Norris and son Phillip from Cleveland visited Charles Parker and Arthur Jewett Thursday.

Earl L. Thompson Texas Technicological College Lubbock Texas E. D. Thompson Austin Ewell Familly Clarksfield Mirs Russell Murray and Sons Gates Avenue Elyria Hia Frank Clifford Carl Knapp Howard Crittenden Neva Treva Crittenden Leroy Lau ‘Jiler Milan E. A. Gariss Alvin L. B. Feeley Carlisle Elva McConnell New London Arthur Jewett Kathryn Norris Phillip Cleveland Charles Parker Arthur Jewety

Early life of Sutherland the Western lawyer and pioneer

Born March 25 1862 in Watling Street Stony Stratford England Sutherland moved to Utah as a youth with parents seeking opportunity They settled in Springville and he trained at Brigham Young Academy Provo later earning a law degree at the University of Michigan He practiced in Utah before 21 and married Rosamond Lee His youth saw mining ventures and frontier life shaping his future career and stories.

England Sutherland Watling Street Stony Stratford Buckinghamshire Land of Opportunity America Rockies Springville Utah Brigham Young Academy Provo Karl G. Maeser University of Michigan Michigan Supreme Court Rosamond Lee Beaver City Tintic Salt Lake City Recorder Wells-Fargo

Two Men Beat Up Truck Driver in Street Assault

Police sought two unidentified men who beat George Okuley, a Schroll Coal Company driver, as he prepared to deliver coal on West Bridge street. Okuley filed two warrants at the station, both John Doe warrants. Luther Schroll defended drivers’ rights to unionize but backed prosecution of any interference with deliveries.

George Okuley Schroll Coal Company West Bridge Street Okuley John Doe Schroll Luther M. Schroll

Ford Executive Aids Elopers To Start A Home

YPSILANTI Mich Jan 5 Harry H Bennett Ford executive affirmed his 17 year old daughter Gertrude eloped with Russell Hughes 21 and married at Auburn Ind He praised the couple and said he would help them establish a home while hoping the groom can support his daughter Bennett Ford personnel director expressed relief and non interference despite initial kidnapping fears.

Ypsilanti Mich Harry H. Bennett Ford Motor Company Gertrude Trudy Bennett Russell Hughes Auburn Ind Ford

Motorist Arrested for Reckless Driving

Hubert J. Brown of 232 Fairlawn Avenue was arrested by local police about 93 20 PM last evening and charged with reckless driving. Officers allege Brown drove without lights on Middle Avenue at speeds between 60 and 65 miles per hour. He is to be arraigned at 9 AM Saturday.

Hubert J. Brown Fairlawn Avenue Brown Middle Avenue

Crosby welcomed fourth son in Cedars of Lebanon Hospital

Hollywood report says Bing Crosby and wife Mrs Dixie Lee Crosby welcomed a fourth son born at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital at 4:35 a.m. The baby weighed 6 pounds 5 ounces. Crosby paced the floor restlessly through the night. The couple’s existing children include Gary Evans Crosby aged four and twins Philip and Dennis aged two.

Hollywood Bing Crosby Dixie Lee Crosby Cedars of Lebanon Hospital Gary Evans Crosby Philip and Dennis

Cop Admits Selling Guns To Gangsters In Cincinnati

Cincinnati police motorcycle patrolman Elmer Joyce was suspended after chief Weatherly read a federal report confirming Joyce sold firearms and ammunition to Brady gangsters. Joyce had admitted being the officer James Cathover named as selling guns to gangsters, claiming he believed they were gun collectors as city officials pressed for action.

Cincinnati Elmer Joyce Cincinnati Police Eugene T. Weatherly Joyce James Cathover Cincinnatus Weatherly

Rochester groups schedule early January meetings

The Center Aid Society will meet at Mrs. Sam Rowland’s home on Thursday January 6 for an all day meeting with dinner provided. The Harmonial Society of the Methodist Church will hold an all day meeting in the church basement on Friday January 7 with a devotional and business session following dinner. All are welcome to attend.

Rochester Center Aid Society Sam Rowland Harmonial Society of the Methodist Church

Mrs Eva Winfield Receives Family Visits This Week

Mrs Eva Winfield enjoyed visits from relatives this week including Mr and Mrs A H Swartz and daughter Mae from Cleveland on Wednesday and Mr and Mrs Frank Swartz with two children from Youngstown on Sunday. Henry Choate also visited along with Mr and Mrs Gil.

Eva Winfield A. H. Swartz Mae Cleveland Frank Swartz Youngstown Henry Choate Gil

Markets Show Mixed Prices Across Fresh Produce and Staples

Cleveland markets report steady to higher greens and eggs with steady poultry and meats. Potatoes and apples show varied regional pricing. Chicago and Toledo notes list butter eggs and poultry as steady with minor shifts in tom turkey and hen prices.

Chicago Reds Bolge United States Idaho Michigan Russet Rurals U. S Wisconsin California Bliss Stret Florida Toledo

Cattle Receipts Steady Market Strong for Mixed Stock

Livestock receipts show cattle and calves active with steady to slightly higher bids. Steers around 1100 to 1200 pounds bring 8 to 10 dollars, vealers 12 to 13 dollars, cows and heifers mixed at 0 to 8 dollars, while sheep and lambs remain strong with primes at 8.5 to 9 dollars and yearlings about 8 dollars. Hogs higher with typical 130 to 200 pound ranges around 7.5 to 8 dollars. Grain and mill feeds quotations follow.

Yorkes

Ohio News In Brief

Dr Paul I Burnside a 48 year old veterinarian died of a heart attack in Wellington Ohio He is survived by his wife Mildred a daughter Patricia of Mechanicsburg and his father He had just taken a seat on the council Columbus Ohio Jan 5 Ohio Sportsmen were invited by State Conservation officials to attend a public hearing on fishing regulations for the year beginning March 1 in Columbus on Tuesday Jan 25 The commission will use the meeting findings to set bag limits size limits open seasons and related angling questions

United Press Wellington Paul I. Burnside Burnside Mildred Patricia Mechanicsburg Columbus Ohio Conservation Commission

Ohio fur buyer fined for lacking dealer permit

Columbus officials report Harry J. Stratton of Raymond, Washington, fined $25 for purchasing furs without the required dealer permit under the new law. The permit is issued free to Ohio residents and carries a $50 fee for non resident dealers or their Ohio representatives.

Columbus State Conservation Division Harry J. Stratton Raymond, W Ohio

Despondent man commits suicide over relief check loss

In Cleveland on January 4 James Columbus, 38, killed himself by cutting his wrists with a pocket knife after failing to obtain his relief payment. He was found dead at his home, and the incident is being investigated by local authorities.

Cleveland James Columbus

Farmer Dellous Bloomherst Killed in Auto Train Crash

Dellous Bloomherst aged 59 a farmer died yesterday in a collision between his automobile and a train at St Marys Ohio authorities said. The 사고 occurred near the railroad crossing and the victim was identified by local officials.

ST. Marys, O Dellous Bloomherst

Put-in-Bay Island Postmaster B F Rice Dies

Portinton Ohio January 5. B F Rice five dollars postmaster at Put-in-Bay Island died at his home yesterday. The obituary notes his service and local ties.

Local Holiday Guests Visit Elyria and Lorain Families

Weekend visitors and Sunday guests filled homes across Elyria and Lorain counties. Notables included Mr. and Mrs Fred Tompkins and granddaughter from Elyria, the Clifford family hosting Charles Held and daughter Raenelle from Cleveland, and Della Krebs and friends. Other stops included Mr. and Mrs. Harry Muller guests, Mrs Mae Greer ham of Wellington, Jem Oberlin, and the Miller and Ward families visiting in Lorain and Ontario. Robert remained with the Jewett family through the holidays.

Nore Shaffer Fred Tompkins Elyria Frank Clifford Charles Held Raenelle Cleveland Della Krebs al W. Robinson Spencer Gertrude Biddle Margaret Evenlne Harry Muller Sarudasy Mae Greerham Wellington Jem Oberlin App Frank Miller Lee Miller Lorain R. G. Rogerson Ontario George Wards Clinton Wells Robert Arthur Jewett

Roosevelt outlines budget shifts and debt plans

Roosevelt proposes Congress again reject the 140 million highway fund cut and details a budget dominated by interest on the national debt at 976 million. He says the government will stop borrowing on open market after June 30 1938, shifting new money to refinancing and self funding through special government funds. By June 30 1939, total debt held by the public plus agencies totals about 34.6 billion with 3.9 billion held by special state and retirement funds.

Congress Roosevelt Treasury Federal Reserve System

Junior Order of United Mechanics Installs Officers

Officers of the Elyria and Lorain councils of the Junior Order of United American Mechanics were installed last night at a joint ceremony in Lorain council lodge rooms attended by more than 100 members from both councils and others in the district. Elyria officers installed by Frank B. Wells include Russell Smith councilor James Hambly vice councilor Frank Brunner recording secretary Norman M. Bradley assistant recording secretary Lester Botamer financial secretary H. J. Ryan treasurer Leon Arias warden Don Crosier conductor Foster Coffin chaplain John Dallas inside sentinel and George Martin outside sentinel. Lorain officers installed are Lyle Cebcle councilor Earl Holloway vice councilor Mr Harding chaplain George Meyers warden Vic Latto conductor George Wasfinder treasurer William Wurstback financial secretary Fred Morrow recording secretary Harold Morrow assistant recording secretary and O. Cebcle trustee. E. H. Babcock of Painesville district deputy gave the principal talk and announced several meetings planned for the next three months.

Elyria Lorain Order of United American Mechanics Frank B. Wells Russell Smith James Hambly Frank Brunner Norman MM. Bradley Lester Botamer Harold Morrow O. Cebcle E. H. Babcock Painesville Joe Hansen Fred Stevens Harvey Rice Cleveland Brooklyn Daughters of America

Army aviation budget rise targets 1939 quota and planes

A War Department release shows the Army Air Corps aiming to reach a 2,320 plane quota by end of 1939, with about 474 new planes planned for next year. Indirect charges and total aviation costs are outlined along with manpower and training forecasts for the Army and National Guard.

Nation Guard Engineer Corps National Guard

Senate showdown over relief program tax bills continues

The Senate planned a vote on Sen Don R Thomas motion to remove the taxation committee from consideration of the Hum Bill part of the relief package. Thomas argued Senate relief measures are inadequate and House approved bills would provide more funds for poor aid amid the current recession.

Senate Don R. Thomas Montgomery Sen. Thomas

Death Record Mrs Nellie M Shaffer 64 Amherst Resident

Mrs Nellie M Shaffer 64 of 40 Middle avenue Amherst died suddenly at 10 00 this morning from a heart attack. A life long Amherst resident and an active St Josephs church member she taught school in Carlisle and Amherst. Survived by sisters Miss Ali Si Kelch and Mrs Delia Dwyer and grandchildren Dick Morris and Delia Ward. Funeral arrangements set with burial in Calvary cemetery with services at home and St Josephs church.

Nellie M. Shaffer Middle Avenue Amherst Shaffer Acts St. Joseph's Chure Carlisle L. D. Shafter Ali« Si. Kelch Delia Dwyer Elbe Street Elyria Morris Delia Ward St. Joseph's Church Rev Jam" Smith Calvary Cemetery

Funeral Rites for Harold Penton in Amherst Ohio

Funeral services will be held at 1 P M Thursday at Zil Funeral Home for Harold Penton born in Detroit and educated at West Cleveland and Ohio State. He taught in Champagne then moved to Amherst to work in fruit growing and served two terms on the Amherst Board of Education. Survived by wife seven children father Henry Penton Detroit sister Anna Breckenridge Evansville brother Edgar Willis Detroit and other relatives.

Amherst Harold Penton Zil FE. Eastmays Wakeman Penton Detroit Mich West Cleveland Oas State Champagne Ohio Amherst Board of Eduction Fathe Ienry Penton St. Petersby Fla Edgar WiHlls Mi Anna Breckenridge Evansviil Ind

Olmsted Falls Widow Anna Brandt Dies at Home

Olmsted Falls Jan Ath Mrs Anna Emima Brandt widow of Cyrus Brandt died Tuesday morning at her home of her daughter Mrs Catherine Mezurek of Usher Jonet Olmstead Falls. Survived by six children Anthony Pontiac Michigan Mathias Albion Michigan Joseph Brooklyn NY Mrs Anna Taft and Mrs Mezurek Olmstead Falls and Mrs Clara Lowery Elyria. Also leaves 3 brothers and 2 sisters. Funeral Friday at 9 AM from St Marys Church Olmsted Falls Father Walsh officiating.

Olmsted Falls Jan Anna Emimna Maii+ Brandt Cyrus Brande Catherine Mezurek Usher Jonet Olmstead Falls Anthony Pontiac Michigan Mathias Albion Michigan Joseph Brooklyn N Yu Anna Taft Mezurek Olmated Falls Clara Lowery Elyria St. Mary's Church Father Walsh

Ohio Senate Passes Knox Bill On Title Certificate Payment

The Senate approved the Knox bill 28 to 0, sending it to the Governor. It allows payment for the automobile certificate of ownership under the new title law to be made by either the dealer or the purchaser. The 1 7d fee applies. State officials reported measures advancing as House and Senate move to relief bills and local tax anticipation actions.

Sen. Thomas Nichols Thea Howse House Senate Knox William H. Williams Darke Earl H. Hanefeld Patrick J. Dunn Tue Caranas

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