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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1936

Page

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Clouds Vanish After Cooling Three States

Weather bureau reports show cool air spared drought areas Montana Wyoming and Colorado while the Dakotas Nebraska and northwestern Minnesota saw limited relief. Locally hot dry conditions continue in Illinois Indiana Iowa and Missouri with no rain expected soon.

Chicago America J. R Llord Chicago Weather Bureau Lloyd Dakotas Nebraska Minnesota Montana Wyoming Colorado Dakota Loyd North Pacific Rockies North Dakota Wisconsin Upper Michigan Illinois Indiana Iowa Missouri New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Georgia Atlanta Weather Bureau Bunkerville Nev Dakota Badlands Medora Las Veras

Lorain Countians Honored By Ohio Bar Associations

R F Vandemark of Elyria elected vice-president of the ninth judicial district for the Ohio State Bar Association at the 18 summer meeting in Columbus. Vandemark also serves as president of the Lorain County Bar Association. Al Levin of Lorain named to the executive committee of the junior bar section. George R Murray of Dayton chosen president of the association, succeeding Charles W Racméé of Toledo, paving the way for the mid winter meeting in honor of the president.

R F Vandemark Elyria Ohio State Bar Association Columbus Vandemark Lorain County Bar Association Lorain al Levin George R Murray Dayton Charles W. Racmeé Toledo Murray Parton

Faxon Reports Few Water Bill Workers

Delinquent water users have shown little interest in the Safety Service Director J D Faxon plan to let them work out bills. Only a small response so far, with water shut off possible after two months if payments remain unpaid.

Faxon Safety Service J. D. Faxon

Weather update for Ohto and vicinity tonight

The forecast calls for generally falling temperatures with continued warmth tonight and Tuesday. Light winds and scattered clouds are expected, with no significant precipitation indicated at this time.

George C Rhoads Dies At Home Here

George C. Rhoads former Lorain County Commissioner died at his Elyria home 176 Spruce street at 2 a m Sunday after an extended illness He was 48 and had lived in Elyria 38 years working in contracting and serving two terms as county commissioner He was born January 28 1918 in Wayne County He married Ida E Zorger July 18 1891 they would have celebrated their forty fifth wedding anniversary next Saturday Funeral services will be held at Sudro Curtis Funeral Home at 2 pm Wednesday with Rev B F Rhoads brother of the deceased officiating burial will be in Brookdale Cemetery Surviving are his wife one son Frank Rhoads of La Porte two daughters Mrs May Kihm of Detroit and Mrs Fern Gates of Elyria two granddaughters Mrs Beverly Rainbringe of Elyria and Miss Phyllis Ann Rhoades of La Porte one great grandchild four brothers and three sisters The body is at Ludie Curtis Funeral Home where friends may view

George Rhoads Lorain County Spruce Street Elyria Mr Rhoads Wayne County Ida E Zorger Beverly Rainbringe Phyllis Ann Rhoades la Porte Ludie-Curtis Funeral Home Val

Townsend Expected In Cleveland for Pension Convention

Cleveland July 13 Townsend arrives to attend the national convention of the old age pension movement he founded. Board members and delegates discuss potential convention chairmen with names including Frank Arbuckle and Otto Case among those named by early arrivals. Dr Townsend Townsend is due to arrive by plane with Rev Gerald K Smith as the Huey Long remnant crowd gathers.

Cleveland Ws National Board of Directors Francs Townsend Frank Arbuckie Los Angeles Orst Townsend Chicago Otto Case Washington Chinton Wunder New York Befer Cmeage Gomer Smith Oklahoma City Townsend Board Nep Martin F. Smith D. Wash Townhend Gerald K. Smith Huey P. Long

Executions In Japan Over Revolt Leadership

In Tokyo on July 13 fourteen army officers and a civilian were executed for leading the extremist army revolt of February. Two condemned men, Capt Koji Muranka and Paymaster Asaichi Isobe, were reprieved at the last hour.

Tokyo Koji Muranka Asaichi Isobe

Four Added At Dayton To Heat Death Toll

Dayton Ohio records four more heat related deaths as a sixth day of heat wave passes. Drownings include Harry Harris aged 39 at Garbage Lake. Also listed are Britton 765 Rolla Kennedy and Mrs Evelyn Bond aged 70 who died from the heat.

Dayton Harry Harris Harry FE. Britton Rolla Kennedy Evelyn Bond

No Relief From Heat In Ohio Seen For 36 Hours

Ohio endures sixth straight day near 100 degrees as state meteorologist warns no relief for at least 36 hours. Forecast calls for fair warm tonight, warmer Tuesday with clouding, then cooler Wednesday. Temperatures top 100 statewide with highs in the 101 to 109 range in several cities.

Ohio Tnsted Miz-West W. H. Alexander State Weather Bureau Columbus Alexander Hitmau Jara Wilmington Clydeville Napoleon Daytom Sidney Marion Norwalk

Austria Keeps Independence Under German-Negotiated Accord

Vienna reports Chancellor Kurt Schuschnigg saying Austria will retain independence under new management with Germany. He details negotiations, opposes restoring the Hapsburgs, favors a plebiscite if pursued, and notes past Austrian Nazi pressure. He cites Papen talks, ongoing meetings since mid June, and hopes for Austria in the League of Nations with Italy not resigning.

Vienna Austria Germany Kurt Schuschnigg United Press Lar Engelbert Neufuss Schuschnise Europe Erast Sehuschniergard Franz von Papen Col Papenit Fohnschnige League of Nations Tie Italy

Walks Into Station To Confess Killing

Boston police say 42 year old Wwait ham H Ritchie confessed at headquarters to killing 28 year old waitress Mies Joan Mc Donald. He told officers he loved her and didn t want anyone else to have her, leading to the discovery of Miss McDonald s strangled body in her third floor south end rooming house.

Boston Wwaitham H Ritchie Mies Joan McDonald Titelie MrDonald

Ohio Man Drowned at Atlantic City Pier

The body of Carl Floeter aged 37 from Lima Ohio was recovered yesterday in the ocean off the million dollar pier. Floeter had been missing since Thursday night after swimming once lifeguards had left the beach.

Atlantic City Carl Floeter Lima Floeter

Race Driver Injured at Marion Fairgrounds

Ver non McCombs of Houston Texas, a 40 year old race car driver, was in critical condition after his car struck a fallen fence board at the Marion Fairgrounds Sunday and was hurled through the fence.

Marion Vernon McCombs Houston Tex Marion Fairgrounds

Drought Relief Plans Studied At Washington

Representatives of the Resettlement Administration in seven mid western states meet with Rexford Tugwell to plan further relief for drought stricken farmers. Rain in Chicago area offers some hope while parched wheat in the Dakotas remains threatened. WPA already employed over 16,500 distressed farmers and will add thousands more workers this week as relief efforts expand across Kentucky and Georgia.

Washington Resettlement Administration Mid-Western States Rexford G. Tugwell Chicago Dakotas Mississippi Valley Deep South Kentucky Georgia Agricultural Department Works Progress Administration

Sun Stroke Fatal To Avon Farmer

Joseph G Klimeshirn a 50 year old Avon resident died after a sun stroke while driving hay on his farm Saturday. Born April 28 1886 he married Lena Krebs in 1914 and is survived by two daughters Hazel and Alice and two sisters. Funeral services will be held at 9 am from his home and Holy Trinity Church with burial in Holy Trinity Cemetery. The body is at the Further Funeral Home and will be moved tonight to the Tate residence.

Joseph G Klimeshirn

Steel production advances in week to 69 percent capacity

The American Iron and Steel Institute reports this week’s steel production at 69 percent of capacity, up 18 points from last week’s rate. The gain marks a 27 percent increase over the prior week’s 67 percent, with a month ago at 70 percent and a year ago at 39.9 percent.

New York American Iron & Steel Institute

Grass Fire Exits at Wellys Overland Plant Property

Firefighters put out a grass fire Saturday afternoon that threatened the Wellys Overland Company plant on Prospect Street. The blaze started in grass inside and outside the property, with Engine Company No. 2 responding. A discarded cigarette was blamed.

Wellys Overland Company Prospect Street Engine Company No. 2

Fifteen World Records Fall on Salt Flats Endurance Run

July 18 at Bonneville Salt Flats Captain George K. Eyeston piloted the red Speed of the Wind to a new 24 hour endurance mark. Fifteen records were broken with ten official, reflecting a bold display of speed and endurance on Utah’s famed racing course.

Bonneville Salt Flats George Kk. T. Eyston England Utah Salt Flat Speedway

Flood Control Proposals Take New England Move to White House

A three point flood prevention plan for New England, New York, and the Ohio Valley using part of 126 million dollars earmarked in the deficiency bill was submitted to President Roosevelt. The U S Flood Control Federation presented the proposals at a summer White House conference. The plan calls for engineering borings and plans on emergency projects, a list of projects with a federation committee to speed start times, and a presidential visit to affected areas.

Hyde Park New England New York Ohio Valley Roosevelt United States Flood Control Federation White House Chief of Army Engineers Uhief Engineers Chaman Harold Ickes National Resources Board Federation Thomas KH Mutton Binghampton

Kipton Woman Dies At Age Of 96 Years

Kipton, O July 13 Miss Lucy Waterhouse longtime Kipton resident died this morning after a five month illness at age 96. One of Lorain County’s oldest residents she moved to Iowa in 1854 with her father and returned to Ohio in 1875. She bought a Kipton home in 1908 and lived there since. She leaves a nephew Wilson Waterhouse and three other nephews in Nebraska. Funeral services Wednesday at 2 pm at Kipton Christian Church with Rev Thomas Short officiating. Burial in Camden Cemetery under WL Pease Funeral Home direction.

Kipton Lucy Waterhouse Lorain County Iowa Oho Wilson Waterhouse Nebraska Kiptoo Christian Church Thomas Short Camden Cemetery WL. Pease

Drought Relief Efforts Expand as West Faces Severe Dryness

United Press reports Western drought tightens across key regions with heat and moisture shortages causing nearly 1000 deaths and crop losses exceeding 400 million dollars. Hope centers on a new coal wave moving southeast from the north Pacific as the federal government broadens drought relief programs and works progress administration and resettlement officials meet in Washington to boost relief work and farming aid efforts.

United Press North Pacific Washington Works Progress Administration AAA Tle

Lewis And Green Explain Their Stands On Craft Union And Industrial Union

Editors Note A dispute over craft versus industrial unions splits the American Federation of Labor as factions seek to claim the future of organized labor. John T. Lewis explains the Industrial Union concept while outlining the craft union approach, noting both have value in shaping unified labor policy.

Lewis and Green Craft Industrial Imians Cnay Aneritan Federation of Labor Tnited opyrigt _ eared Press Washington Industrial and Craft Union C Andf American Federation of Labour International Union United Mine Workers of America Committee For Industrial Organization United Press Iron and Steel Tts Anl

Heat Toll Surges From Ohio Heat Wave and Drowning

A brutal heat wave across Ohio leaves at least 67 dead from heat, traffic crashes, and drownings. The toll includes multiple fatal crashes near Hamilton and several drownings and electrocuted victims across the state, with families burned in a Meeker county wreck and others stricken in Cleveland, Columbus, Findlay and beyond.

United Press Hamilton William R. Veredith Des Moines Gertrude Rodefer Middletown Lurlie Peake Paul Settles Lebanon Fred Austin Meeker Marion County Carl McGuire M McGuire Sars Charles John Chester Hinton North Canton Fleming Thill Dennison James Collins Columbus Nick Ursich Cleveland Grace Morris Chagrin Falls Oliver Presglar Carey Stanley Schaefer WPA Christ Milton Lake Albert Huss Harry Woamisurek Rafa Fpinkeyv Edward Eek. Jr Toledo Fpiank Yadyeorshish Mallet Creek John Richard Ferdon Cashocton Ferdon J. L Caldwell St Paul's Evangelical Church Findlay Charles § Wheeler

Dr Cadman Dead Funeral Wednesday

Followers from many faiths mourn the death of Dr 5S Parkes Cadman a former English coal miner who became a leading American figure. His body arrived from Plattsburg where he died a week after appendicitis and peritonitis. The Brooklyn Central Congregational Church where he served as pastor for 35 years will host the funeral Wednesday conducted by Bishop Francia J. McConnell of the Methodist Episcopal Church at the family’s request.

New York 5S Parkes Cadman America Plattsburg Brooklyn Central Congregational Church Francia J. McConnell Methodist Eyoscopal Church Cadman

Ridgeville Crash Fatal Top Women

Two Cleveland women were fatally injured and two others hurt when a car sideswiped another, careened across Route 20 east of Elyria, hit a tree and overturned at about 5:30 am. Mrs Susie Moss 35 and Mrs Jordan Harris 51 died. Driver Julius Brown 22 and passenger Mrs Selah Gregory 2317 East 77th Street Cleveland survived with injuries. Sheriff Dick held Brown for questioning. Other crashes on Route 20 left several Elyria residents treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital and more injuries reported over the weekend.

Cleveland Elyria Susie Mass East Jordan Harris East 77Th Street Gussie Henderson East 83Rd Street Julius Brown East 90Th Street Henderson Brown Selah Gregory Clarence W Dick S. H. Sincox Warren Sincox Emily Maude Maruyt A. H. Cruichshank North Halstead Avenue Chicago Sherman New York Simrox Lorain County 5. C. Ward Moss Harris Elyria Memorial Hospital Sudro- Curtis Warris Tartar’s Stanley Mazurek Bennett Road Lorain Camden Avenue S. C. Ward Mazurek Reidh- Imn-Reidy-Scanlan Clarence W. Dick Wiliam Orvis Lodi Street Andy Rhae Lake Avenue Orvis Rhae Frank Steur Second Street Donald Hoag Clack Street Clyde Refenning Princeton Avenue Ida Roy George Vergan Stehr Stebr Hoag Navy H. M Morgan East Avenue Attica N. Y Memorial Hospital Iniunes West River Road Sheriff's Department Morgan

Shanghai Loot Starts Tonight Chronicle Telegram serial begins

The Chronicle Telegram announces the start of the six week serial Shanghai Loot by T. T Flynn. The detective story opens tonight to strong reader approval and will run for six weeks, with continuing installments through the evening.

Chronicle-Telegram Meer T. T Flynne Foot Ii

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Ohio Bar George C. Rhoads Japan Avon Kansas Homestead Kansas Liberal William Green American Federation of Labor Dr. Cadman Ridgeville Shanghai
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