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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1939

Page

6

Fugitive Captured After Escape From County Jail

Judy House 21 of East Liverpool escaped from Columbiana County jail in Lisbon last Wednesday. He fled into the rain swollen Ohio River from Wheeling in a stolen car and was captured here after divers recovered him. He knocked over parole officials during the incident.

Martins Ferry Ohio Judy House East Liverpool Columbiana County Lisbon Wheeling Parkersburg W. Va House

Ada bus driver Chester Speer ends life at 63

Ada Ohio July 10 Chester Speer 63 a farmer and school bus driver died by shotgun, illness believed to have prompted his suicide. Survived by wife and daughter Mrs Claude Skidmore of Marysville. Also mentions F F Morris of Mansfield Reformatory in escaping from Lisbon jail while Morris was to be returned as a parole violator.

Ada, O Chester Speer Ada Claude Skidmore Marysville Cer F. F. Morris Mansfield Reformatory Lisbon Morris

Hearing Ordered in Bridges Deportation Case

SAN FRANCISCO July 10 Harry Bridges Pacific Coast director of the CIO must show cause today why he should not be deported as an undesirable alien. James M Landis Harvard Law School dean was examiner at the deportation hearing ordered by Labor Secretary Frances Perkins on April 21. Bridges a 39 year old labor leader is accused of being a communist and advocate of violent overthrow of the government. The Labor Department has investigated his affiliations since 1935 after leading the San Francisco general strike. A deportation order was issued then suspended pending a similar case before the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court ruling this spring led to today's hearing.

San Francisco Harry Bridges Pacific Coast Congress of Industrial Organizations James M. Landis Harvard Law School Frances Perkins Bridges Labor Department Department Supreme Court Congress T Here Miss Perkins

West River Road Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Events

West River Road notices share residents traveling to New York State including Watkins Glen and Corning with a 32 degree Alleghany Mountains reading. Guests from Homestead Penn and Medina enjoy family visits, picnics at Rice's Dam, and a Detroit to West Dover gathering. A hospital appendicitis update for Rush Dean and social serenade to newlyweds wrap the round of local happenings.

West River Road Harold Beckstein Elyria Walter McMillan New York State Watkins Glen Corning Alleghancy Mountains W. J. Moulder Jack McGill Donald Marcella Robertson Homestead Penn Ralph O'Conner Chris Ackerman Walter Richard Clarence Cadwalader Detroit George Hurlbut Rush Dean Elyria Memorial Hospital Fred Richards Lakewood Amy Hollis W. J. Morris Donald O'Conner Ft. Wayne Indiana Frank Pappenbrook F. H. Lewis Guelker August Guelker West Dover Michigan California G. H. van Amburg Stop 3 Ralph van Amburg Martha Faith Adams Lois Florence Smith Theresa Victoria Adams Barbara Jean Eddie McMillan Joe McCarty Eleanor James Lewis Abel Joe Adams Farmer Dell

Methodist Ladies Aid Plans July Meeting and Tennis Court Work

Pittsfield notes that the Methodist Ladies Aid and Foreign Missionary Society will meet with Mrs. Stanley Pitts on Thursday afternoon, July 13. Ground has been broken for a church tennis court at the rear. Harold Brandt and G. W. Pitts supervise. volunteers may contact them. The M E Church class led by Mrs. Harold Brandt will host a miniature World’s Fair in the church basement on Friday, July 14 at 8 P M with exhibits, entertainment, homemade ice cream, candy and fruit punch, and a small admission.

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