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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1938

Page

5

Scouts Return From Jamboree At Marietta

Firelands Area Council contingent joined 1 100 Region Four scouts at the Old Trails Jamboree in Marietta. They toured historic sites, attended parades and pageants, and gathered with Dr James E West. On return, they visited Hocking County State Forest Park and Ash Cave, then Columbus Zoo.

Firelands Area Marietta Samce Region Kentucky Ohio West Virginia Virginia Tennessee Washington County Fair Grounds Obama James E. West Dr. West John Salisbury Sidney Olson Richard Parder Lorain Firelands Thomas G. Allen Richard L. Newcomb Vernon Wiles Jack Templeton Oberlin Rev. E. Eastman Wakeman F. R. Dew

Death Record of Mrs Catherine Mhurpay in Elyria

Mrs Catherine Mhurpay wife of Patrick Murphy of 316 West Street died at Elyma Memorial Hospital July 19 at 12 25 am after an illness of ten days. She was born in County Galway Ireland May 2 1470 and came to Elyma from Oberlin thirty one years ago and came to the United States fifty years ago. She was a member of St Agnes Church. She leaves her husband two sons Francis at home Thomas and a daughter Mrs Harry Young both of Elyria. Another son James preceded her in death two years ago. She is survived by a granddaughter three sisters Mrs Mary Crane of Seattle Washington Mrs Ellen Dillon Bridget Crehan two brothers Patrick and Michael Crehan in Ireland. The body will be removed to night from the Bilmer Funeral Home to the home of her daughter Mrs Harry Young 134 Riverside Court where funeral services will be held Friday morning at nine o clock and from St Marys Church at 9 30 with Solemn High Mass. Reverend Teo Brissel will officiate and burial will be in St Marys Cemetery.

Catherine Mhurpay Patrick Murphy West Street Elyma Memorial Hospital County Galway Ireland Elyma Oberlin United States St. Agnes Church Francis Thomas Harry Young Elyria James Mary Crane Seattle Washington Ellen Dillon Bridget Crehan Patrick Michael Crehan Bilmer Funeral Home Riverside Court Téo Brissel St Mary's Cemetery

Award Contract For Printing Tax Bills In Lorain County

County commissioners awarded the printing of 108000 tax bills and duplicates to Ohio Service Printing Company of Lorain on a low bid of 730 dollars. Eight bids were submitted from six firms. Reynolds and Reynolds offered 596 dollars as an alternate not meeting specifications, so was not accepted. Regular bids ranged from 730 to 1217 dollars.

Ohio Service Printing Company Lorain Reynolds and Reynolds Company

Ohio Labor Federation Rates Candidates On Labor Records

The Ohio Federation of Labor graded gubernatorial candidate Gov. Martin L. Davey higher on labor issues than Democrat Charles Sawyer or Republican nominee hopeful John W. Bricker. AFL units denied an endorsement but called the action significant amid Sawyer gains from the Non-Partisan League. The report also rated other candidates, with Taft’s record “fair” and Day’s “good,” while Bulkler and White received milder appraisals. Governor Davey and Law opened the week with intensive campaigning.

United Press Martin L. Davey Ohw Federation of Labor Charles Sawyer John W. Bricker American Federation of Labor Unit Sawyer Labor League Committee For Industrial Organization Donnelly L. L. Marshall Euclid Marshall Ohio General Assembly Robert A. Taft Cincinnati Arthur H. Day Cleveland Taft Ohio Senate Day George White Marietta Ignor Robert J. Bulkler Davey Law John L. Lewis CIO Mt. Vernon Paul M. Herbert Columbus Sidney White Bulkley Judge Day Beai Ohio Youngstown Toledo

Market Report Notes Gold Demand and Commodities Rally

Continued coverage reports Chrysler moving 3,000 shares after U S Steel trades, gains of 137 at 70,872, and brisk turnover. Metals show strength with strong aviation and rubber demand. profit taking eases prices before noon. London gold bids mirror demand with Czech orders. New York Fed says Japan exported 3.8 million in gold, total 84.3 million since Feb 24 and 329.4 million since March 8, 1937, plus a 126 thousand gold consignment from Australia.

Chrysler U. S. Steel London Czechoslovakia Federal Reserve Bank of New York Japan Australia

Jewelry auction ordinance imposes 125 daily fee

The council debated a jewelry auction ordinance setting a 125 a day fee with 14 to be paid to an auction inspector. In a four to four vote, trustees moved to suspend rules to avoid re-reading the lengthy text, while postponing immediate passage of the gas franchise ordinance granting Ohio Fuel Gas Company a ten year franchise as the current term expires in December.

Guuna Ohio Fuel Gas Company Harvey Cheney

Escape Sealed Inmate Break From Ohio Prison Yard

Dec. 7, 1936 saw a jailbreak involving inmates Staup and Menges at a Cleveland, Ohio facility. They lured guards, seized their keys, and fled past death row before being subdued while attempting to cut a screen. Accomplices included Joseph Filkowski, Frank Benszowski, LeRoy Keith, and notable prior sentences spanned multiple states and institutions.

Eeewencaes Tage One Nenedevewenbessanaecareseunecungsaee Peson Joseph Filkowski Cleveland Kunman Frank Benszowski LeRoy Keith Staup Boys’ Industrial School Lancaster U. S. Reformatory Chillicothe Leavenworth Kansas Lima Asset County Menges Daniel Sauders Hamilton County Indiana Boys’ School Indiana

Bloodshed in Canton blamed on breakdown of order

Republic Steel vice president Charles M. White testified before the Senate Civil Liberties Committee that rioting at Berger Manufacturing Co in Canton Ohio in 1935 stemmed from a total breakdown of law and order. He cited eye witness accounts of injuries and emphasized police failure to protect property during the strike. White urged measures to restore peace and resume work.

Republic Steel Executive Canton Washington Charles M. White Republic Steel Corn Senate Civil Liberties Committee Berger Manufacturing Co White Republic LaFolletx Smith Darrell Smith LaFollette Herbert Blazer Nist

State Officials Enter Pleas Of Not Guilty

Nine of eleven state officials indicted last week on charges of soliciting campaign contributions from state civil service employees pleaded not guilty at arraignment before Common Pleas Judge Henry L. Scarlett. Two others, Charles H. Hubbell and Louis Lieb, were reported out of the city or granted continuances and likely facing arraignment next Monday. The pleas were entered by Jesse Gilbert, J. R. Burkey, Frank C. Hahn, Milton P. Hain, Miss Gertrude Fortune, and others in the agency.

Columbus Daven State Civil Service Common Pleas Henry L. Scarlett Charles H. Hubbell Cleveland Unemployment Compensation Department Louis Lieb State Employment Service Jesse Gilbert J. R. Burkey Buréau of Bridges Highway Department Frank C. Hahn Milton P. Hain Miss Gertrude Fortune

Toledo Market Prices and Grain Elevator Quotations

Market data from Toledo shows grain quotations for wheat corn oats rye and flour by the bushel and barrel. Elevators report prices for hay straw cattle and live poultry including Virginia White potatoes and Maryland gobblers with varied regional figures and bids.

Toledo Sheers Levator Co Monetana Reed Timothy Leghorn Leghuen Virginia California Ohio Maryland

Corrigan Wins Life Membership In Liar's Club

Corrigan receives life membership in the Liars Club after a daring tale about a flight from New York to Los Angeles. Liars Club President O C Hulett praised his storytelling and awarded the honor at the club gathering in Burlington Wis.

Corrigan Liar’s Club Burlingpon Wis Drynoglas Cucrigan Dubba Bewlat Gs Nists Batt Barbra O. C. Hulett Aciaahion

Movies Beckon Corrigan in Hollywood Test Offer

Hollywood reports July 1 that the movies beckon to Douglas Corrigan as Hal Roach Studios invited him to take a film test in Dublin before returning to the United States. The note hints at a potential screen career for the famed pilot.

Douglas Corrigan Hollywood Hal Roach Suudio Dublin United States

Corrigan’s Atlantic Flight Sparks Mixed Aviation Talk

Denis Mulligan and two Irish colleagues hailed the crossing as a bold stunt and a warning against glamour in flight. Mulligan warned Corrigan’s act offered no scientific advance yet expressed hopes he would return to aid safer, more profitable aviation in Ireland.

Denis Mulligan Bureau of Air Commerce Corrigan Courrigan Mulligan

Death of Queen Marie Shocks Roumania Nobles in Mourning Scene

Seepen scene AUMBELE reports the royal death with Crown Prince Nicholas barred from bringing his wife. Carol refuses to allow Helen to attend the funeral from Florence. Mourning declared as the national standard is lowered. Marie's will dictates purple mourning and heart preserved in a silver urn at Baleric Castle overlooking the Black Sea.

Nicholas Nicholas Brana Roumania Carol Italy Helen Florence Chateau Peleshor Marie Baleric Black Sea

Flying high above the clouds at Roosevelt Field

A pilot recalls 29 hours of dull flights with a reliable engine, climbing to 6,000 feet above cloud cover that stretched toward Europe. He expresses joy in sunlit skies, singing, and gratitude for the old aircraft's endurance during a journey filled with calm and contemplation. He notes the night as darkness falls while the engine continues to purr.

Roosevelt Field Europe Lindbergh

Court actions include divorces and injunctions in Lorain area

Lorain County finance company won $825 from George and Gene Llewellyn on a cognovit note in common pleas court records. Elizabeth Nemeth filed for divorce from John Nemeth, citing neglect and cruelty after nine years of marriage. Carrie DuBray sued the Ohio Industrial Commission after her husband L F DuBray died from a work injury in 1931, claiming the death caused by the injury. Lorain County Fish and Game Association received a permanent injunction blocking Veronica Gerensser from interfering with a driveway to their wooded park in Amherst Township, with costs split. Catherine Grace Brown sought divorce from George Herman Brown on desertion and neglect. Edna Pritchard filed for divorce from George Pritchard on neglect and cruelty. name restoration requested for Edna Ander Sone. William Szigo of Lorain fined $100 on a charge of striking an officer. $50 suspended. incident linked to a Boghtun dance hall arrest with Andrew Mychalshik, 20, of Surajo, and deputies on duty.

Lorain L. F. DuBray Troxel Company Common Pleas Court Carrie DuBray Ohio Industrial Commission Lorain County Fish and Game Association Veronica Gerensser North Ridge Road Amherst Township Common Pleas C. R. Sargent Ashtabula William Szigo Preston J. Coon Ata Boghtun Andrew Mychalshik Suraj Emil Kubishke Michael Bulzomi Mychalshik

Parole Board sets 41 prisoners to be released

The Ohio Parole Board reports that 41 inmates, including the Allessi twins Andy J. and Tony Jr., are granted paroles, with the release date and names listed among other cases. A court note mentions campaign mailings by Attorney General Herbert Duffy causing political concerns.

Andy J Tony Jr Allessi Twins Ohio Parole Board Columbus

City Awards Pipe Contracts for WPA Projects

The city board of control awarded contracts for 1600 feet of 30 inch reinforced concrete pipe at 1.90 a foot to West Side Lumber and Coal. An 1300 feet of 18 inch plain pipe was split between Inter City Coal and Supply and Murbach Coal and Supply at 0.55 per foot. Work on Prospect street and Abbe road projects is set to start within two weeks and this Thursday respectively.

Abbe Road Prospect Street City Board of Control Joseph Q. Petro Widh Faxon West Side Lumber and Coal Company Inter City Coal and Supply Company Murbach , Coal and Supply Company WPA

Entire Play Will Be Given Outdoors In Elyria

The final tests of staging and lighting for the comedy Biss Steps Out were held last night. The production uses photographic lights instead of flood lights and will be performed Friday night in the Kareens at the home of Mr and Mrs Ralph Cole. A group of young Church of Christ players present the show directed by Elaine Cole, Kent State University dramatic student.

Biss Ralph Cole Church of Christ Elyria Elaine Cole Kent State University

Boy with broken arm treated at Elyria hospital

Kenneth Fesler aged 13 of 231 Erie street broke his arm while playing Sunday afternoon after leaping over a hedge before home. He was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital where the arm was set and cast. A recent X ray shows the break healing well, reported by his mother Mrs. Carl Fesler.

Kenneth Fesler Erie Street Elyria Memorial Hospital Chronicle-Telegram Carl Fesler

Oberlin Bride Is wed to Alyah E Walker in Oberlin

Miss Elene Elizabeth Scott daughter of Lyman Scott of Margary street became the bride of Alyah E Walker son of Mr and Mrs Walter Walker in a Fairchild Chapel ceremony at 2 30 Sunday afternoon Reverend William South officiated The bride wore a white marquisette gown and carried white roses and gardenias The groom was attended by Richard McKee and ushers Kenneth Gibson and Brindt Batley The reception followed at the bride’s father’s home with about 100 guests from Cleveland Canton St Petersburg Florida Elyria Lorain Wakeman and Lapier They left for a two week motor trip and will reside at 21 Morgan street

Oberlin Elene Elizabeth Scott Lyman FL Scott Margary Street Alyah E. Walker Walter Walker Fairchild Chapel William South Elm Street Bruce Davis Patricia Scott Richard McKee Gleherlin Kenneth Gibson Cupp Brindt Batley Wakeman Mrs Walker Broom Cleveland Canton St. Petersburg Florida Elyria Lorain Lapier Michigan Morgan Street Shaker Heights High School Kent University Vincent Walker Oberlin High School Oberlin School of Commerce Oberlin Hardware Company

Brady Slater Wedding Is Sunday Event

The marriage of Miss Marjorie Brady daughter of Mr and Mrs James A Brady of 150 Elim Street and Harlan A Slater son of Mr and Mrs Harry J Slater of 145 Hollywood Avenue was solemnized.

Brady-Slater Marjorie, Brady James A. Brady Elim Street Harlan A. Slater Harry J. Slater Hollywood Avenue

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