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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1938

Page

6

President Roosevelt Tours Rocky Mountain Region En Route to Pueblo

President Roosevelt on his trans continental speaking tour reaches the Rocky Mountain area aboard his special train. He signals a middle of the road approach in his Colorado address and mentions Lone Star lawmakers Maury Maverick Marvin Jones W D McFarland and Lyndon Johnson. Observers note his Pueblo stop for a major Colorado speech with a sweep toward California Salt Lake City and Ogden Utah following.

Amarillo Tex Roosevelt Lone Star State Washington Maury Maverick Marvin Jones W. D. McFarland Lyndon W. Johnson Texas Tom Connally Rep Hatton Sumners Connally Sumners Supreme Court Pueblo Adams Colorado California Salt Lake City Ogden Utah

Shoots Mother Of Seven Children Then Personal Crisis

A 21 year old farm laborer Donald Robinson killed Mrs Fred Bigham and then himself in the barnyard of William Robinson in Laurel Township Hocking county. Deputy Sheriff Nellis Smith says the coroner found both shot through the heart and the bodies six feet apart. A note in Robinsons pocket blamed Fred Bighams husband for the tragedy.

Iirs Bigham Robinson Fred Bigham

Potato Allotment Data Posted by County Official

Robert Dickason secretary of the Agricultural Conservation Association announces posting of general and potato allotment data at Lorain County courthouse. Farmers expecting payments under the government conservation program should study the data as it will affect payment amounts proportional to acreage devoted to crops covered by the program.

Robert Dickason Agricultural Conservation Association Lorain County

Neighbors Misread Smoke Fire at Chicken Coop

Hose Company No 1 of the Elvins Fire Department answered a noon call to 632 Cleveland Street after neighbors mistook smoke from a chicken coop for a blaze. Firemen found owner H. H Eddington smudging the barn to kill chicken lice. Earlier, neighbors at Aull's Grocery reported smoke near Lake Avenue and Woodland Street, but it was fly spray.

Elvins Fire Department Cleveland Street Neghbors H. H Eddington Aull

Our Special Potatoes and Fresh String Beans

Local notice lists a market offering fresh potatoes and string beans at Wainwright Stop 68 Cleveland Road. No dates or prices shown.

Wainwright Cleveland Road

Eagles Mark 35 Years With Big Anniversary Program

Elyria Eagles plan a 35th anniversary celebration Friday at Hedges LaPorte. The event features an 18 act floor show from Cleveland venues, an old timer’s ball game, music and entertainment by Eagles groups, and a “Thirty Five Years of Progress” march. The club, founded 1903, now has about 1,560 members and supports humanitarian work.

Elyria Eagles LaPorte Aenue James France J. L Mathis A. R. Graber E. B Haytor Lyle Castle Willim France E J. Handyside Robert Jensen William McDonald William Meinke William Cashman William Morse Dewey Hull Albert Krebs Rema Stull Robert Stephens Joseph Sechweda Edward Schaefer Lisle Cunningham Joh Resar E L. Ring Cleveland Mathis Eagles Murch Aefie Wurst Ohio

Amherst Business News Association Meets in Brownhelm

Twenty three attendees at the Amherst Business News Association gathering at Brownhelm Congregational church parlors discuss a proposed new public school addition with an estimated cost near 28 thousand dollars for the village, funded in part by federal aid and a potential 46 cent per thousand dollar tax for two years. Post office, transportation, and schoolhouse sandstone sourcing are debated. Boy Scouts committee named. Lakeside Federation of Women’s Clubs meeting slated for Wednesday and Thursday at Lakeside. study club credential slips available at Mrs I G Maxwell’s home.

Amherst Business Mews Association Brownhelm Congregational Church Werner Zilch Amherst Day Walter Mischka Lorain Suwald School House Pst Boy Scouts Thomas Bruce Charles Kendeigh James Smith C. E. Cooper W. G. Schaeffer T. J Williams Fred Hogrefe Lakeside Federation of Women's Clubs Lakeside Ohio Amherst Study Club I. G. Maxwell Ark Avenue

Special meeting of St Peter church Sunday School staff

A Monday evening gathering of Sunday School teachers and officers at St Peter Evangelical and Reformed church featured a tureen supper for Rev C E Schim and others. After the meal the balance of the time was spent on cook repair.

St. Peter Evangelical and Reformed Church C. E. Schim H. L. Beesing Charles Ebbs Rs. L Roemer Edith Florence Ehrman Hulda Helen Berger Gladyus Hopkins Helen Hullingsworth Kathryn Lehtiner Helen Roemer Olive Miller Frances Sabiers Frances Jaeger

Church Groups Plan Evening and Weekday Meetings

The Concordia Club of St Paul Lutheran Church meets in church parlors this evening. Legion Auxiliary gathers at Legion rooms. Ladies' Aid Society of Methodist Church to meet Wednesday at Mrs Dewey Norman's Pearl Street home. Victorian Guild of St Joseph's hosts bridge and pinochle at Miss Marcella Kelch’s Spring Street home. public invited. Cloverleaf Club to meet Friday at Mrs C A Lauer on E Martin Street. Mary Martha class of Congregational Church serves tureen supper tonight at Ver Tonon on the Lake at 5 30 then meets at Mrs Burton Sick Brownhelm with Mrs G Baitenhouse assisting.

Concordia Club St Paul Lutheran Church Legion Auxiliary Legion Rooms Ladies’ Aid Society The Methodist Church Dewey Norman Pearl Street St. Joseph’s Church Marcella Kelch Spring Street Cloverleaf Club C A. Lauer

Altar Rosary Meeting Plans Parish Picnic

The Altar Rosary Society of St. Joseph Catholic Church met in the school hall last evening with hostesses Mrs James Henry, Mrs Theresa Gammons, Mrs Wm Gillis, Mrs Paul Gressier, Mrs John Gormley and Mrs Jacob Hengen. Final plans were made for the parish picnic at the Hedges on July 31. Rev Fr James Smith gave an interesting talk and the evening closed with bingo and refreshments for forty members. August hosts include Mrs Charles Henry, Mrs Margaret Hamel, Mrs Elizabeth Kornath, Mrs Caroline Kelch.

Altar Rosary Society St. Joseph Catholic Church James Henry Theresa Gammons Wm. Gillis Paul Gressier John Gormley Jacob Hengen Hedges James Smith Edge Charles Henry Margaret Hamel Elizabeth Kornath Caroline Kelch

Births and new arrivals in South Amherst area

Arthur Gleason of South Amherst welcomed a baby girl Monday. Discharges include Mrs. J Selka of South Amherst. Mr. and Mrs. A P Roth and family and Carol Menz return from Avon Lake. J Menz visited Sandusky last evening.

Arthur Gleason South Amherst J Selka A P. Roth Famiy Carol Menz Avon Lake J Menz Sandusky

Hughes crosses Siberia in around-the-world flight

The aviator Hughes leading a crew including Richard Stoddart and Thomas L Yhurlow departs from New York to complete a grand round-the-world flight. They face weather and gear checks as they travel toward Floyd Bennett and onward to Alaska, United States, eager to set a new record.

Hughes Russia Alaska United States Krasnoyarsk Sibens Omsk Trans-Siberian Richard Stoddart Thomas L Yhurlow Harry P. McLean Connor Edward Lund Floyd Bennett Better Post Great Central Makeg Warsaw Alexander C. Kirk Paris New York

Steel price data debate draws leaders to informal panel

After four years of collecting statistics on alleged price finding and uniform bidding on government contracts a July 20 informal meeting gathered top steel executives including Chairman Phillip Murray of the CMS Steel Workers Organizing Committee and labor management advocates to discuss preliminary matters.

Walling Phillip Murray CMS Steel Workers Organizing Committee

Reckless Driving Charge Continued in City Case

Jackson was arrested last Friday on a warrant sworn by Kenneth Barclay secretary to Mayor Joseph Q Petro. The reckless driving charge was continued in court.

Jackson Kenneth Barclay Joseph Q. Petro

Crucial Battle Underway Near Hankow In China

Shanghai reports indicate Japanese forces attack Chinese defenses near Hankow as a pivotal Yangtze battle looms. American and British vessels sheltered refugees aboard the Monocacy and Cucaphifer while China and Japan exchange protests and warnings amid raids on Wuchang and Poyang Lake.

Shanghai Ipu Hivwkiarg Hankow Yangtse Hiukiang Standard 6Il Co Socony U. S United States Standard Oil Company Kiukiang Hukow Cty Kuusiang Poyang Lake High Command Wuchang Yangsze

Lorain County Seeks Bert Ando Return From Pennsylvania

Governor Martin L. Davey granted Lorain County authorities permission to extradite Bert Ando from Meadville Pennsylvania on embezzlement charges. Ando, indicted last fall for allegedly embezzling 342 from an electrical appliance firm where he worked as a salesman, was to be brought back for trial in Lorain. Prosecutor Howard R Butler stated Lorain police officer Al Mackerty was in Meadville to arrange the return.

Martin L. Davey Lorain County Bert Ando Meadville Ando Lorain Howard R Butler al Mackerty Loram

Non-Partisan Council to Meet Tonight in Lorain

A special meeting of Lorain council is called for tonight at the Eagles Terrace in Lorain. The Welfare committee will submit election date recommendations and invites labor representatives business leaders and delegates to attend and express opinions.

Lorain Eagles Terenue Lorain Cunty

Air Raid Kills Scores in Wuhan Yangtse District

In Shanghai reports, civilians were killed in a Yangtse river air raid on Wuchang across from Hankow as Japanese forces push toward Hankow. Initial tallies: about 100 dead and 200+ wounded, with a maternity ward hit causing many female casualties. first raid in two months.

Shanghai Yangtse River Wuhan Yangtse Hankow Wuchang Hupeh

19 Year Old Girl Advances To Second Round In Ohio Golf

A 19 year old Dayton golfer and Denison University student Janet Shock moved into the second round of the Ohio Women's Golf Tournament with a 5 and 3 win over Isabel Ogilvie of Cleveland. Shorb of Massillon defeated Mrs John Pennington in the secondary feature. Shock and Shorb advance to face each other in the next round.

Arrono Janet Shock Dayton Isabel Ogilvie Cleveland Miss Ogulvie Miss Shock Denison University Ohio Eva Shorb Massillon John Pennington Miss Shorb Morrow

Ohio engineers defend natural gas stabilization practice

Three engineers from the Ohio Public Utilities Commission and Ohio State University testified that the fuel gas stabilization process improves gas quality and helps keep prices lower. They described the method of mixing non burnable gases with natural gas, noting the company operates 3200 own wells and purchases from 2500 others in Ohio plus sources in West Virginia and Kentucky.

Columbus Ohio Fuel Gas Con State Public Utilities Commission L. F. Dabe O. W. Simonton Ohio State University D. J. DeMorest Utilities Commission John L. Davies Ohio Fuel Gas Co Ohio West Virginia Kentucky

Governor vetoes pork barrel bills in Ohio special session

Governor Davey vetoed two appropriations totaling 1 242 000 from the recent Ohio general assembly special session. The pork barrel package included 642 000 for parks along Lake Erie and 150 000 for a Soldiers and Sailors Home hospital at Sandusky. He noted the general revenue fund cannot bear the extra drain now and predicted a modest surplus only in December.

Columbus. O General Assembly Davey Lake Erie Soldiers and Sailors Home Sandusky Soldiers and Sailors Orphans Home Xenia Amoqus Treasury

Elyria Boys Enter Fourth Camp Period at Iss See-Kes

Elyria youths will begin their fourth 19 day session at Camp Iss See-Kes on Saturday, marking the first time in years the camp hosts Elyria boys for more than 30 days. Fifteen campers will extend into the fourth period with some staying through all six periods totaling 60 days ending August 14. Weather has been favorable with only three rainy days in the first three periods. Leaders Lyle Scott and Harrison Comstock last night led an all night hike to Lake Erie for swimming meals and sleeping on the beach.

Elyria Camp Iss See-Kes Carl Wagner Wagner Lyle Scott Harrison Comstock Lake Erie

Bailey earns fourth degree at San Jose State College

Mrs. Laura Bacon Bailey, 79, received her fourth diploma from San Jose State College after four years of study. Her prior credentials include a 1896 elementary division certificate, a 1902 kindergarten primary credential, and a 1914 home making secondary degree. Separately, George Fitzpatrick and Maude Keith pleaded guilty in police court. Fitzpatrick fined ten dollars and ten days in jail, Keith fined five dollars and five days in jail. An uncle of Miss Keith had filed the complaint around 2:20 a.m.

San Jose Cal Laura Bacon Bailey San Jose State College George Fitzpatrick Seventeenth Street Maude Keith

Grain and feed price listings from Sheets Elevator Co and Montana Milling Co

Daily quotations for grain hay and straw by the bushel barrel or ton. Prices shown for oats corn wheat flour and mill feeds with extensive ranges and adjustments. market receipts for cattle sheep hogs and vegetables. Toledo grain close quotes and state of markets for butter eggs and live poultry.

Sheets Elevator Co Montana Milling Co Toledo

Oberlin Residents Headed for Short Summer Trips

Oberlin residents and relatives are listed as taking trips and visits this summer. Names include Lillian Dudley Sara Jane Dul mage Thelma Portman Melba Portman and families traveling to Akron Ohio for two weeks camping, and others visiting Lakewood Mantua Berea Cleveland and Vermilion on various motor trips and vacations.

Lillian Dudley Sara Jane Dulmage Thelma Portman Melba Portman National Girl Scout Akron Ohio E. J. Sable West Lorain Street Lakewood Mantua Chris Oliver Morgan Street Kearney Elyria Virginia G. G. Wetherill San Diego California J .S. Wetherill Dr Wetherll Columbia University W E. Rogers Forest Betty Dorothy Searles Cleveland Rogers Voglin Effie Seckler South Main Street West Virginia Kentucky Carrie D. Pease North Main Street Metuchen New Jersey J. R. Crandall

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