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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1936

Page

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Presidential Politics Stir The Nation

Presidential politics stirs the nation as two potential Republican nominees prepare to address the country. Democratic bolters from the Roosevelt New Deal rally in the east and south. Smith's Liberty League threat and ongoing Democratic rifts loom large as leaders urge party unity ahead of Philadelphia.

Washington William FE Borah Ida Brooklyn Alf Landou Kansas Topeka Kans Alfred E. Smith Eugene Talmadge Georgia Macon Smith Liberty League Roosevelt New York New Deal Tammany Hall Tammany James J. Dooling Ewing Y. Mitchell Missouri Mitchell Philadelphia Jim Farley Democratic National Committee Louisiana Huey P. Long Gerald K. Smith Atlanta New Orleans Senate Joseph T. Robinson Robinson Esau Jacob Isaac Mr. Roosevelt Democratic House Clifford A. Woodrum House Joseph W. Burns Charles N. Hay United States National Democratic League

Narrowly Escape Serious Injury

Occupants in a car driven by Wendell C. Love of Fremont narrowly escaped serious injury when his auto was sideswiped by a truck at about 10 20 p m yesterday. The vehicle skidded over an embankment at the Telegraph road bridge and lodged against the guard rail as deputies investigated the case.

Wendell C. Love Fremont Telegraph Road Bridge William Holst Joseph Woodings Paul Chapman

Weather Ohio fair but milder in south tonight

Ohio weather outlook shows fair skies and milder temperatures in the southern portion tonight. Wednesday brings snow with a slowly rising temperature across the state, affecting travel conditions.

Ohio South Portion

King George Laid To Rest In St George's Chapel Vault

King George's body was taken in a grand state procession through London to Windsor Castle and laid to rest in St. George's Chapel. The funeral featured royal guards, archbishops, and heralds as crowds watched the ceremony, which ended after a brief service in the chapel.

King George St. George’s Chapel United Press Windsor London Archbishop of Canterbury Church of England Chapel Royal Windsor Station Castle Edward Duke of Norfolk Canterbury York Order of the Garter Winchester Oxford George Paddington St. George's Chapel Windsor Castle Edward VIII Gloucester Kent Belgium Bulgaria Denmark Norway Roumania France

Italian Army Wins Major Victory in Ethiopia

Rome reports a southern African offensive destroyed a 25,000 strong Ethiopian army near Neghelli, with Ras Desta Demtu planning to retire. Communiques claim 10,000 Ethiopians killed or wounded along the Ganale Doura River valley, while Italian losses remain minimal with only hundreds of Italian natives killed or wounded.

Rome Italy Neghelli Ethiopia Addis Ababa Ras Desta Demtu Haile Selassie Ufe Irgalen Didamo Ganale Doura

Ohio Old Age Pension Director Injured in Auto Crash

Henry J. Berrodin, Ohio Old Age Pension director, was reported in critical condition in a Barberton hospital after a collision near Doylestown. The accident left him with arm and leg fractures and head and internal injuries while en route to Columbus.

Akron. O Henry J. Berrodin Ohio Barberton Berrodin Columbus Doylestown

Sheriff Dick to Address Y-Indus Club Meeting

Sheriff Clarence W. Dick will speak at the Y-Indus Club meeting tonight at 7 o clock in the YMCA. The event features a local law enforcement speaker addressing club members and guests.

Y-Indus Club Sheriff Dick Clarence W. Dick

Legion To Assist Veterans In Filing Bonus Applications

Elyria Post No 12 American Legion began preparations to help World War veterans file bonus claims after the Senate passed the bill over Roosevelt's veto. Commander E D Nielsen said the post will issue application blanks once available and invite local veterans to use Legion help in completing filings through proper channels, Wielsen reported.

Elyria Post No. 12 American Legion Senate Roosevelt E. D. Nielsen Legion Carl F. Wolf Department Wielsen

Germany Rearmament in Rhineland Worries France

Paris reports indicate formal talks between Foreign Minister Flandin and British colleagues over German rearmament in the demilitarized Rhineland zone. France fears a Nazi display on the third anniversary of Hitler’s rise and possible violations threaten League action. Excelsior cites a “Hindenburg line” of airports with 100 planes each.

Rhineland France Paris Pierre Etienne Flandin London King George Anthony Eden Flandin Stanley Baldwin Eden Andre Francois-Poncet Germany League of Nations Excelsior Helen Browne Depuys

Talmadge Is Candidate For President

Georgia Governor Eugene Talmadge announced his bid for the presidency inviting discontented Democrats and Republicans to join him in opposing the New Deal. In a United Press interview he outlined plans to rally the South and tour the nation seeking a Republican or independent vice presidential candidate on his ticket.

United Press Macon Eugene Talmadge United States South Roosevelt Talmadge New England West New Deal William E. Borah Idaho Joseph P. Ely Massachusetts

Plan for Firelands Scout Camp on Vermilion River

The Firelands Area Council plans development of an 85 acre Boy Scout camp on the Vermilion River three miles south of Birmingham. Purchased for 2600 last year with 1150 paid, the site arose from Oberlin Norwalk and Oberlin Exchange Club efforts. Sixty-mile trips and weekend hikes will be possible later, though not open for regular council camp this year.

Vermilion River Birmingham Firelands Area Council Boy Scouts of America Oberlin Norwalk Kiwanis Clubs Oberlin Exchange Club Firelands Robert Butts Leo Kugel C. A. Shimansky Norwalk Sandusky

Young Men's Club Hears Mayor Baird

Mayor D A Baird outlined city budgeting and department operations before the Y M C A Young Men's Club. He urged downtown workers to park outside the core to ease congestion, advised spectators to let firemen work, and warned against crossing fire hoses. A February program committee prepared for a hockey trip to Cleveland on February 5, causing the next meeting to be canceled.

Young Men's Club D. A. Baird A. N. Smith Roy Clymer Frank Schumm F. A. Eaton Cleveland

Costly Blaze In Union City Rages Through 8 Buildings

Union City Indiana January 28 flames swept the business district threatening the Ohio Indiana border city. Starting in a small plumbing shop the fire spread to eight business and apartment buildings causing about 250000 in damage. Firemen from three cities fought the blaze hours until it was controlled. Dozens of residents dressed in night clothing fled to safety in eight below zero temperatures. A nearby hotel served as a relief station as bucket brigades battled spot fires on roofs.

Union City Ind

Louisiana Governor Allen Dies Suddenly at 54

Oscar Kelly Allen, 54, governor of Louisiana and successor to the Long regime, died of a cerebral hemorrhage at the executive mansion. His death comes shortly after he led the Long faction to power and after winning the U S Senate seat vacancy.

Baton Rouge U. P Oscar Kelly Allen Louisiana Houey Pierce Long Allen Long U. S. Senate

Fairs Union Talks Collapse Amid Dispute Over Site

The proposal to merge the county fairs faces renewed failure as boards clash over site choice Wellington or Elyria and a disputed $800 premium fund payment triggers a potential injunction. The county commissioners had cut the premium allotment from 1600 to 800, delaying union plans and widening divisions between Wellington and Elyria boards.

Board of County Commissioners Wellington Elyria Wellington Fair Board Kelser County Fair Board

Oddities of court, cold waves and a midget arraignment

United Press reports a man sues for injuries after a theatre carpet trip but loses in eight minutes, a Kansas City cold wave freezes police whistles, a midget arraignment ends with a comical exchange and a man found dead from gas intake after shutoff, all in brief city dispatches.

United Press New York Pasquale Scarpati B. F. Keith Corporation Keith Scarpati PWA

Night student Mary Nagy to finally graduate a decade late

Cleveland Ohio January 28 Mary Nagy will receive a high school diploma ten years after leaving school. She began night classes seven and a half years ago while working as a hospital night attendant and plans to continue night study at Cleveland Colleges.

Cleveland, O Mary Nagy Cleveland Colleges

Government roars to pay veterans bonus June 15

Washington reports full speed to place baby bonds in 3,518,000 veterans by mid June. Application blanks prepared and to mail. veterans urged to hold bonds as a three per cent investment. Finance questions loom on how to fund the $2.24 billion cost through new taxes or debt.

Washington Frank T. Hines Veterans White House Yveterans Administration Roosevelt Congress Treasury Robert la Follette

Ohio Vets To Get 106 Millions

United States Veterans Bureau offices in Ohio began setting up machinery to distribute 106 million dollars in bonuses to 182692 ex soldiers. Forms must be filled, then veterans receive June 15 1936 bonds in 50 denominations by mail. Average payment around 550 dollars. loans affect processing and delivery paths vary by where loans were secured.

United States Veterans Bureau Ohio Congress Government Washington Treasury Department U. S. Veterans Bureau Veterans’ Administration Treasury Veterans’ Administration Office

Federal Revenue From Ohio Shows Big Increase

Ohio federal revenue for 1934 rose by 37,654,165 over prior year figures. Total collections climbed from 78,924,754 in 1934 to 105,402,308 in 1935 with gains in miscellaneous taxes, corporation income, and individual income levies. Agricultural adjustment administration taxes fell from 16,511,886 to 9,133,713.

Washington Internal Revenue Ohio Treasury Department Uncle Sam Agricultural Adjustment Administration

Lorain County Students Enter Solo and Ensemble Honor Event

Some 144 Lorain County students seek musical honors in the county solo and ensemble contest at Clearview school. Judges J. Martin Beck and Edward Kiefer scheduled, with events running six hours and 40 minutes. Participants include Hope Wilding, Ethel Noster, John Evanoff, and many Elyria Avon Clearview LaGrange Columbia Belden area players across saxophone to violin and piano.

Lorain County Clearview School J. Martin Beck Elyria High School Edward Kiefer Gerald M. Frank Hope Wilding Ethel Noster Clearview John Evanoff Donald Kintner Elyria Joh Bryant LeRoy Forthover Avon Donald Bryant Ralph Forthofer Barbara Terry Belden Betty Garrettson Eaton Virginia Putt Columbia Donna Stinchcomb Dorothy Koepke Viola Cartwright Frances Knowles Frances Farbash May Amsabary la Grange Shirley Jasper Colaba Rovert Ulm Jos

Warmer With More Snow Is Forecast

A definite break in the week long Ohio cold wave appeared likely as state meteorologist W H Alexander predicted fair weather and rising temperatures tonight. By Wednesday temperatures should reach the mid twenties with increasing cloudiness and more snow across the state. Central Ohio dipped to one degree above zero Monday night while Cincinnati logged four below zero. Ice filled and river navigation hindered Ohio River traffic and soft coal shortages loom in Xenia if cold persists.

Ohio W. H. Alexander Alexander Cincinnati Ohio River Xenia

Worst Is Over Says Weather Forecaster

A break in the week-long cold wave bringing fuel shortages and freezing temperatures offers hope to homes without heat. Forecaster J R Lloyd said the worst is over as Chicago and other cities report subzero readings easing to above freezing later. Cities across the Midwest see 2 to 15 below with icy streets and disrupted traffic as fuel supplies strain households and dealers warn of no deliveries before next week.

Iowa Bedford Illinois Wisconsin Midwest J. R. Lloyd Chicago Mercury Rocky Mountains Atlantic Seaboard Deep South Minneapolis Kirksville Terre Haute Ind New York City

Eight Injured In Submarine Blast

Manila January 29 5 An explosion in Submarine S 40 of the United States navy injured eight Filipino workmen one seriously Five were taken to hospitals The S 40 was in drydock at the Cavite Navy Yard The cause of the blast was not determined immediately

Manila P. I United States Navy Cavite Navy Yard

Sold L. C. Smith Typewriter in excellent condition

A want ad states a L. C. Smith typewriter is sold by the owner after a single appearance. The device is described as in excellent condition and is offered through a phone contact for purchase.

L. C. Smith Typewriter

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Legion To Young Men’s Club Bulletin Kansas City, Mo Joliet Walter Smith Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau, Jr
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