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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1937

Page

5

Bandits Kidnap Farmer Evade Pursuers Near Durant

Durant Oklahoma July 21 Pete Traxler and Fred Tindall abducted Fred Trimmer a 39 year old farmer near Caddo and seized his car as hundreds of officers pursued them. The duo dodged road blocks, exchanged routes with officers, and fled toward Bokchito then eastward, while police tightened their net across Washita river bottoms and surrounding towns.

Durant Okla Pete Trasler Fred Tindall Fred Trimmer Caddo Bokchito Trimmer Traxler Tindal Washita Aylesworth Texas G. D. Murphy Trazxler Tindel Murphy

Governor Lehman Criticized By Pa Executive

Harrisburg July 21 Gov George H Earle accused New York Gov Herbert Lehman of great disloyalty and a grave mis judgment for opposing the presidents supreme court reorganization plan He urged Lehman to have stated his position earlier in a letter to the president Earle said Lehman’s delay and stance came at a crucial moment The governor added he suspects Lehman is liberal socially but economically unliberal.

Harrisburg George H. Earle Herbert H. Lehman New York Supreme Court Lehman Earle

Five Charged and Convicted in Rayon Plant Incidents

A midnight break in led to Martin Krizovich's beating as he returned home. Two vandalism suspects were arrested, five others freed. Assault warrants were issued for three women accused of attacking female workers at Federal Knit Ling Mills. Three women convicted of contempt of court for picket line violence at the Rayon plant received suspended sentences.

Martin Krizovich Rayon

Newest Baseball Field In Use In Elyria

Elyria's newest baseball diamond, donated by William A. Fly and Brown, is now in nightly use at the rear of the Earl W. Brown home on Ohio Street. W. C. McClellan said Ely owner donated the lot and Brown funded improvements, including leveling. Many teams are already using the field and football teams may use it in the fall.

Elyria Earl W. Brown Ohio Street William A. Fly Brown W. C. McClellan Ely McClellan

Barkley Wins Narrow Senate Leadership Battle

Alben Barkley narrowly wins the Senate leadership race after a dramatic secret ballot. Harrison concedes, Pittman hails unity, Bilbo’s vote decides the outcome as party harmony surfaces amid court bill fights and upcoming re election pressures. Barkley vows continued cooperation with Harrison and the Democratic party.

Barkley Harrison Senate Hugo L. Black Ala Theodore G. Bilbo Miss Mississippi Bilbo Pittman Democratic Party Pat Wilson Tom Connally Tex Peck Burton KW. Wheeler D. Mont Edward R. Burke D. Neb

Avon arson case figures in court arraignment

Mike Gereg of Avon pleaded guilty and was bound over to the grand jury under $1,000 bond after arraignment before Mayor William Bommer on arson charges. He was unable to post bond and was remanded to county jail.

Mike Gereg Avon William Bommer Gereg Mildred Zarbock Zarbock Goren

Approve Transfer of Bus Certificates

The State Public Utilities Commission in Columbus on July 21 authorized Mansfield Coach Co to transfer its Columbus Mansfield field and Marion Mt Vernon bus certificates to Buckeye Stages Inc Cleveland.

Columbus State Public Utilities Commission Mansfield Coach Co Mansfield

Barkley’s Rise From Kentucky Prosecutor to Senate Leader

University of Virginia upbringing led to Kentucky bar admission in 1901 and a Paducah clerkship under Judge W. 5 Bishop. Barkley married Dorothy Brower of Paducah in 1903, had three children, and entered politics as county prosecutor in 1905 then county judge. He won the House in 1912, championed prohibition, and secured a 1926 Senate seat as an orthodox Democrat with liberal leanings. As a prolific speaker he often used the Senate desk on the left center aisle. In 1953, after Robinson’s tenure as majority leader, Barkley was named acting leader following Robinson’s death, though the role remained unofficial.

University of Virginia Kentucky W. 5 Paducah Barkley Dorothy Brower Sudze House of Representatives House Senate Robinson

Suits Filed Over Vermilion-on-the-Lake Accident

Mrs Evalyn Kerr sues C J Rogers Inc for 24000 and her husband for 6000 after a May 24 truck and trailer crash into their Vermilion on the Lake home. The petition claims permanent injuries, nervous shock, and damage to the building and business. The incident happened at 11 p m during a detour for a grade crossing project.

Vermilion-on-the-Lake Evalyn Kerr C. J. Rogers, Inc Detroit E. Dufrane Kerr

Relief Bills Show Steady Decrease in Lorain County

July bills of the Lorain County Central Relief Unit were presented to the county commissioners showing the lowest total since the act began. Ernest B. Holmes, director, said the July total was 3,774.63 including 3,555.18 for direct relief, 150.40 for administration, and 34.05 for sewing centers.

Lorain County Holmes

Ohio Governor vetoes budget cuts in biennial bill

Governor Martin L. Davey vetoed $1.1 million from the legislature approved budget, reducing total appropriations to $93,418,087. State Auditor Joseph T. Ferguson loses $653,000, liquor control $117,000, and highway auditing $87,440 cut. He also struck provisions preventing cross-department employee transfers and dismissed a $50,000 legislative investigation. The delay left state employees unpaid since July 15, but checks were expected immediately.

Columbus Martin L. Davey House Senate Department of State Joseph T. Ferguson Niquor Civil Service Highway Departments Davey Ohio Liquor Control

Two Men Pardoned For 1935 Mail Truck Robbery

President Roosevelt pardoned Anthony Labrizetta and George Sargent, serving 25 year terms for a $435,000 Warren Ohio mail truck robbery in April 1935. The pardon follows a recommendation from Attorney General Homer Cummings, who said the men were innocent of the crime.

Washington Roosevelt Warren Anthony Tony) Labrizetta George Sargent Homer S. Cummings

Oberlin Couple Wed In Oberlin Sixty-One At Home

Miss Alma K. Raloff and Warren D. Auble were married Saturday at the bride’s sister’s home on Orchard Street in Oberlin. The bride wore white organza. attendants wore yellow and blue. After a reception, the couple left for a motor trip and will reside on Courtland Street in Wellington after July 25. Also noted: a daughter born to Dr. and Mrs. S. Charles S. Kendeigh at Lakeside hospital in Cleveland.

Oberlin Alma K. Raloff Warren D. Auble Wilbur Peabody Orchard Street William Smith Frank Raloff Dellan Brouse Wellington Paul Wilson Cleveland Courtland Street Oberlin High School T. 5S. Auble Springfield Ohio Wellington High School Sylvia Brouse William Stemen Harold Auble Wesley Pitts Wallace Bear Ada Aberburne Pittsfield Robert DeVies Mary Elyria Earl Joyce Lorain Jack Branson Columbus Charles Drodt Vera Clinton Ida Michigan S. Charles S. Kendeigh Lakeside Hospital Mr. Kendeigh Milo C. Kendeigh Woodland Avenue University of Illinois Baldwin Research Laboratory Gates Mills Charles Magruder Columbia Colton Storm Nancy Forest Hills New York Storm Helen MacGlashan Oak Street W. F. Gravit Ann Arbor T. J. Rice H. IL. Rawdon Meaford Ontario Canada Robert Wood Morgan Street Chautauqua William Persons Cape Girardeau Missouri W. L. Persons Elm Street Janes Bows Chippewa Valley Camp Brecksville

County Young Men's Republican Club Outing at Kilbane's Camp

The Lorain County Young Men's Republican Club plans an outdoor gathering at Kilbane's Camp on Lake Road west of Lorain this Thursday evening. Activities include a baseball game between Elyria and Lorain units, with Elyria members meeting at the Y M C A at 6 p.m. and the picnic starting at 6:30.

Post Lorain County Young Men's Republican Club Kilbane Lake Road Lorain Elyria Y. M.C

Death of Mrs Margarst Coonrad in Lorain

The body of Mrs Margarst Coonrad wife of Lyle Coonrad of Lorain was moved from Elyria Memorial Hospital to her daughter Mrs George Daniel's home 166 Elyria Ave Amherst where friends may call. Funeral services will be Friday at 2 from the Daniel home with Reverend Ernst Irion officiating and burial will be in Ridge Hill Memorial Park.

Daniel Ernst Irion Ridge Hill Memorial Park

Threshing Under Way In County

Lorain County sees thresh ing machines and combines in use as wet weather delays fade. Over a dozen combines operate on local farms, offering greater output with less labor. Straw handling remains a challenge for some users. Wheat yields near 10 year average, oats slightly better, corn yields down due to planting delays, and potatoes believed damaged by rains. County agent C J Hummel notes growing use of combines and notes weather affecting crops.

Lorain County C. J. Hummel Hummel

County fair children's day features wide contests

Activities begin at 3 p m with events for all ages including peanut and candy scrambles for under six, sack and shoe scrambles for six to ten, swat the bag, apple and potato relays, Siamese twins and wheel barrow races, rope pull and broom throwing for adults. Prizes honor attendance, distance, largest family, and rope splicing speed. Organized by Farm Bureau Grange and Four H clubs. committee members named.

Farm Bureau Grange Four-H Leon Lehman Earl Peabody Frank Eldred E. D. Hoag Donald Wasem R. D. Holcomb

Cabinet Ministers Asked To Stay In London

Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain urged all cabinet ministers to remain in Great Britain during the vacation to be reachable for a possible emergency meeting. The move comes as Spain's non intervention talks falter due to Italian and German stances on withdrawal of foreign volunteers, risking the control plan.

Britain London Neville Chamberlain Great Britain Chamberlain Italy Germany Spain

Plans Set for Elyria Day at Great Lakes Exposition

A parade of about 100 automobiles will depart Elyria at 2 30 p m on Wednesday August 11 to take Elyrians to Cleveland for Elyria Day at the Great Lakes Exposition. Sheriff William F Gran will provide a deputy escort for the procession.

Elyria Cleveland William F. Gran

Attendance Growth At Elyria Playgrounds Steady

Attendance at the five Elyria school playgrounds rises with a weekly total of 2790. Hamilton leads with 901 attendees, followed by McKinley 718, Allen 62, Hoi son 300, and Gates 249. Tennis entries open next week as softball games begin for Girls’ teams. directors invite parent observers and note Friday events.

Elyria Ralph Bauer Hamilton McKinley Allen Hoison Gates Bauer Elyria High School

Cuyahoga County Officials Plan Escort to Exposition

The article notes arrangements for an escort of Cuyahoga County officers from the county line to the exposition. Jim Armitage has been appointed chairman of the committee handling the arrangements.

Cuyahoga County Jim Armitage

Cleveland Markets and Livestock Prices Report

Market for butter eggs and live poultry shows firm rates for creams and extras while live poultry prices tilt mixed. Cattle hogs sheep and lambs move on receipts with steady to active demand, while produce and grain markets show varied quotes across peppers, potatoes, corn, wheat, oats and hay for regional sales and national shipments.

Cleveland U. S Virginia Calif

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