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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1939

Page

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Commissioners Adopt Half Year Appropriation Bill

County commissioners approved a six month appropriation totaling 336548 for general operations with no cuts to salary allowances, despite warnings of possible 40 percent reductions in the last half of the year without extra funds. The vote was 2 to 1, Dunn voting no to record objections to ADC and juvenile court budgets.

Wellington C S Kelser Oscar G Dunn Commissioners Journal Dunn John B. Davidson Davidson Edward DeChant DeChant ADC Lorain County Wellington Fais Soldiers Relief Fund

Student Nurses To Receive Their Caps Tonight

Sixteen student nurses will receive their caps at a cap ping ceremony in M B Johnson Hall Elyria Memorial Hospital. The event at 8 pm includes talks by Frank W. Hoover and Dr S Basinger, a nurse duet, violin solo, and a talk on the story of the nurses caps. Named recipients include Marjorie Babel Lorain Mary Butrey Lorain Rosemary Boylan Elyria Katherine Eastman Elyria Esther Hicks Ashland Mildred Kolbe Lorain Mildred Kopp Lakeville Helen Lance Lodi Elizabeth Lumley Elyria Florence Long Wakeman Genevieve Mihkolanis Lorain Jane Myers West Salem Marguerite Silbermann Oberlin Lillian Thomas Avon Lake Jessie Van Lut Elyria Frances Skeeles Sullivan.

M B Johnson Hall Elytia Memorial Hospital Frank W. Hoover S . Basinger Lenore Maher Pauline Johnston Ethel Ryan Caps Almeda Martin Marjorie Babel Lorain Mary Butrey Rosemary Boylan Elyita Katherine Eastman Elyria Esther Hicks Ashland Mildred Kolbe Mildred Kopp Lakeville Helen Lance Lodi Elizabeth Lumley Florence Long Wakeman Genevieve Mhikolanis Jane Myers West Salem Marguerite Silbermann Oberlin Lillian Thomas Avon Lake Jessie van Lut Frances Skeeles Sullivan

Weather Report From Ohio and Surrounding Regions

A weather summary notes rain or snow and warmer temperatures tonight in Ohio. Wednesday brings rain and warmer conditions to east and north areas, with colder temperatures Wednesday night. High pressure spans from Ontario through the Lake Region and Ohio Valley toward the Middle Atlantic States, while a second high lies over the Western States. A southwestern disturbance centers over Oklahoma with lows over Alberta and the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Rain reported in the lower Mississippi Valley, Arkansas, and Oklahoma, with snow in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Western Lake region. It is warmer today in the Central and Southern Plains and lower Mississippi Valley but colder in the Northern Lake region.

Ohio Ontario Lake Region Ohio Valley Middle Atlantic States Oklahoma Alberta Gulf of St. Lawrence Mississippi Valley Arkansas Plains Mississipp Valley

City Council Allocates 223 085 For City Operations

City Council last night approved an ordinance allocating 223 085 for general operation sufficient to carry the city for eight or nine months per City Auditor A C Schieman. The total yearly appropriation reaches 797 585 with 276 100 for sinking fund 238 400 for water works and 60 000 for gas and auto tax funds. The general operating fund derives from real estate taxes public office fees and sales tax and includes five departments general park safety health and service totaling 223 085.

C Schieman Schilleman Council

Franco Master Of Three-Fourths Of Spain

Paris Jan 17 Franco, insurgent chief, now controls three fourths of Spain after two and a half years of civil war. The conflict has cost over 11 billion and perhaps around one million lives, leaving Spain with ruined industries and heritage. Franco governs 32 of 47 provinces. Loyalist grip reduced to nine provinces. Battlefronts stretch about 900 miles across the country.

Paris Francisco Franco Spain Franco Catalonia Castellon Madrid Guadalajara Toledo Granada Jaen

Bricker Would Stimulate Ohio Industry

Governor John W Bricker urged a long range relief program while flagging the possible need for a temporary measure. He proposed a state bureau of industry to attract new firms, expand existing ones, and promote farm use and tourism. He called for strict economy, anti collusion laws, and warned of a $2 million deficit, aiming to fund relief for the biennium and merge it into a later two year plan.

Columbus U.P John W . Bricker League of Ohio Helso Ohio Bureau of Industry Commerce Department

Farcical City Council Session Delays Pinball Ordinance

The council staged a farcical session over liquor regulation and a pinball ordinance with contradictory records and debate. Mayor Petro tied the motion to the safety committee while Councilman Nelson challenged the committee's scope as audience jeered and adjourned amid confusion.

Rural Government Council Ats Nelson Council Seward N. Black Hts Dan Symons Ellsworth Albert Joseph Petro Safety Committee

Dilemma of Neutrality Outlined by Oberlin President Wilkins

Oberlin Jan 17 Oberlin College President Ernest H Wilkins outlines a policy of discriminatory neutrality as an alternative to absolute neutrality or no neutrality He urges amending the Neutrality Act to target belligerent treaty violators and proposes steps to curb arms exports while keeping doors open to future allies He warns the current act can benefit dictatorial aggression and harms democratic victims and calls for revisions to ensure the United States stays out of war without injuring allied states

Oberlin Congress Ernest Heteen Wilkins Oberlin College Finney Chapel Wilkins United States Japan China Spain di Wilkins

Parker Describes FBI School At Washington DC

Detective Sergeant Clare Parker of the Elyria Police speaks to the Elyria Exchange Club about his FBI School at Washington DC experiences. He outlines course content, fingerprint science, firearms training, evidence value, and the goal to train police nationwide for better law enforcement and public cooperation.

Elyria Exchange Club Clare Parker Elyria Royal Mounted Policeman Canada Canal Zone Parker Federal Bureau of Investigation New York City FBI John Dillinger Firearms Division United States

Axe Falls In Many Departs To Cut Expenses

Columbus Ohio January 17 Public records show a sweeping state budget cut as the Republican administration dismisses 226 highway division workers and 56 welfare staff. Beightler notes 200 workers lost in Division Seven and Eight across multiple counties, plus resignations and abolished posts in planning, mortuary, probation and parole, and tax divisions. Sherwood reports 36 welfare cuts saving nearly $11 thousand annually, while 42 public works staff take two weeks unpaid leave with possible recalls.

Columbus Robert S Beightler State Welfare Department Beightler Highway Division Auglaize Champaign Clark Darke Logan Mercer Miami Shelby Counties Butler Clermont Clinton Greene Hamplton Montgomery Preble Warren Earl H Rieber Preble County Julian S. Paxton Buller Matthew Mboylen Montgormery H W Walsh Greene Ard Clinton Charles E Kunker Charles E Muller Hamilton Charles E McGee Muskingum Conservancy Charles L Sherwood Sherwood Bureau of Mortuary Visitors Ohio Charles R Sharp Ravenna Davey P. H Boucher Kent Gertrude Fortune Bureau of Charities Helen Richardson Division of Probation and Parole Rita Babcock Bureau of Criminal Identification and Classification Public Works Department Carl Wahl Xenophon G Hassenpflug Margaret Goodman Julia Cuzzins Lloyd Matthews Frank Mowery John Forster Wyandotte Civil Service Excise Tax Division State Tax Commission

Mrs Crisp, One of Elyria's Oldest Residents Passes

Georgina Crisp widow of William Crisp dies early today Tuesday January 17. Born August 14 1841 she had lived in Elyria since 1847 and is survived by three daughters a son and another daughter. Funeral at 627 West Ave Thursday Jan 19 at 2 PM with Rev E B Redhead officiating. She was the oldest member of St Andrews Episcopal church for eighty one years and long active in the Elyria Women's club and the Elyria Memorial Hospital auxiliary.

Georgina Crisp William Crisp Crisp Elyria E F. Schultz F W Salisbury John C Crisp Elyma C LL Smith Bel Air Maryland Salisbury West Ave E B. Redhead St Andrews Episcopal Church Elyria Woman’s Club Elyria Memorial Hospital

Bid activity expected on Lorain bridges contracts

Lorain county commissioners were told by Byron Dalton of Walker and Weeks that bids on two large bridge projects will open January 27. Substructure piers and east abutment for the Erie avenue bridge are estimated at 75000 dollars, while access right of way for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and a fill for the north approach of the 21st street bridge are estimated at 80000 dollars.

Lorain Byron Dalton Walker and Weeks Dalton Erie Avenue Baltimore and Ohio Railroad 21St Street Bridge

Architects Seek First Payment for Lorain Bridges

County commissioners heard Walk er and Weeks architects seek 10 percent of the estimated fee for the Lorain bridges, about $22,000, after rights of way were established. The request was referred to Prosecutor Howard R. Butler to determine if the contract provision was met.

Byron Dalton Walker and Weeks Lorain Howard R. Butler

Ohioan Confirmed as Venezuela Envoy

Washington January 17 Cleveland native Frank P Corrigan was confirmed by the Senate as ambassador to Venezuela and prepared to assume duties. The Senate also approved Pram cis Reichelder of Indiana as head of the U S Weather Bureau. Corrigan previously served in Enver Panama.

Washington Frank P Corrigan Cleveland Venezuela Senate Pramcis Reichelder Indiana U.S Corrigan Panama

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