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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1937

Page

5

Lorain County to send reps to Ohio Rural Youth Conference

Lorain County forms selection committee to choose two to ten youths aged 18 to 26 for the Ohio Rural Youth Conference to be held September 7 to 10 on the Ohio State University campus. The event is sponsored by the Ohio State Grange Ohio Farm Bureau Federation and county education and home economics groups.

Lorain Ohio Conference of Rural Youth Ohio State University C. A. Gibbons Frank Mason Merritt Powell I. Hummel Carl Deeds Kipton Margaret Bremner Clearview Ohio State Grange Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Ohio Agricultural Extension Service Christian Youth Council of Ohio Lorain County

Mayor Fines Ehricke For DWI Driving Ban Six Months

Mayor Leonard Smith fined William Ehricke of 242 Gates Avenue fifty dollars and costs and revoked his driving sights for six months after a jury found him guilty of driving while intoxicated. Ehricke was arrested July 2. Attorney Roy Vandemark said the verdict would be appealed.

Leonard Smith William Ebricke Gates Avenue Elyrian Roy F. Vandemark Ehricke

Campaign Issues To Be Discussed At Courthouse Steps

Asaph Jones informed the Chronicle Telegram this morning that he will speak from the courthouse steps at 7 45 p m today. He will discuss issues facing voters in the coming election.

Asaph Jones Chronicle-Telegram

Lorain County breeders tour visits Bloomville and Urbana farms

Seven Lorain County horse breeders joined a tour with county agricultural extension agent C I Hummel. They visited farms in Bloomville Upper Sandusky and Delaware to inspect Percherons and Belgians, with two stops near Urbana not attended by the Lorain group.

Lorain County C. I. Hummel Bloomville Upper Sandusky Delaware Urbana

Intoxication Fined In City Police Court

Ro Shannon was fined five dollars and costs for intoxication after arraignment before Mayor Leonard Smith in police court this morning. He was arrested last evening around 7 48 on Broad street.

Ro Shannon Leonard Smith Broad Street

Motorist Fined for Reckless Driving in City Court

C. E. Lenarton of Clark Street was fined $2 and costs for reckless driving after arraignment before Mayor Leonard Smith in police court this morning. Lenarton was arrested last Saturday.

C. E. Lenartson Clark Street Leonard Smith Lenartsopn

Labor reform proposals face debate in Senate

The article details Senate discussions on labor standards, the National Labor Board, and demand for signed contracts across labor agreements. Support from Senators Burke, King, and La Follette appears mixed, with calls for hearings. A Lodge amendment seeks tariff quotas to limit imports, linking wages and hours to product prices.

National Relations Board Xequire Vandenberg Edward K. Burke Neb William H. King Utah Robert M. LaFoliette Wis U.S. Tariff Commission

Mercy Slayer Memoir Follows Doctor’s Fatal Act in Seattle

Dr Guy S Peterkin a 66 year old Seattle physician killed himself after shooting his 22 year old son Shearman who suffered an incurable illness The physician wrote I have done what I think best before the act The tragedy occurred in the office of the internationally famous urologist Acme Telephoto provided image

Shearman Peterkin Guy S. Peterkin Europe University of Washington Acme Seattle Wash Shearman

Four-H Club Demonstrations Planned at Lorain County Fair

Boys Four-H Club members in Lorain County will demonstrate next Friday at the annual demonstration contest at Lorain County Fair Grounds. County agricultural extension agent C. F. Hummel announced the event. Several clubs plan to enter individual demonstrators or teams. Winners receive free trips to the Ohio State Fair to compete for state honors.

Lorain County Lorain County Fair Grounds C. F. Hummel Hummel

Elyrian Fined for Driving While Intoxicated in City

Barnabas Nagy of Weert River Street was fined $50 and costs and his license suspended for six months after being found guilty of driving while intoxicated in police court before Mayor Leonard Seth. Nagy was arrested last Saturday on West River Street.

Barnabas Nagy Weert River Street Leonard Seth Nagy West River Street

Unions Hit by Walkout Bitterly as Clash Spreads

Robert Harr, 26, of Akron, was hospitalized with a minor head injury after a clash during a walkout. Several others from Akron, including William Schneider, 23, David Stalnaker, 46, W J. Griffith, 26, and Melvin Marsh, 23, suffered cuts. Deputies noted the crowd included owner-operators and unionists, with affiliation unclear. Akron is the seat of Summit County and Medina lies 20 miles away. seven hundred unionists were idle at the peak of the walkouts.

Robert Harr Akron William Schneider David Stalnaker W J. Griffith Melvin Marsh Summit County Medina Medina County

Lorain County court actions and road work update

County commissioners received a 3422.26 check from Eaton Township after funding half the Giles Road improvement from Durkee Road to State Route 2. A Hart contract of 31570.34 covers surface work on 45 miles of Lorain roads in South Amherst, slated for four to six weeks. Parole granted for Earl W. Bowers on a petty larceny sentence. Home Owners Loan Corp sued Nick and Josephine Dario for 3833.08 on a note. Auto accident at Ridge and Pearl Road. Daykin reports collision with Howard Cobb. Stanley Bach fined 10 for intoxication after a dance incident. Roy Bement sues R A Mittlestead for 5000 over an assault. Mary Matic sues Frank Radik for 2500 after street car accident. EB Gagen fined 10 for reckless driving on Route 20.

Eaton Township Giles Durkee Road Lorain County Amherst Henry J. Hart Elyria Harry L. Dunham Hart Earl W. Bowers Lorain

Four Cleveland Youths Held In Jail Here

Four Cleveland youths including the son of Tom McGinty racing and boxing promoter and politician were jailed in Lorain County after an early morning cottage break into Ver Milion-on-the-Lake. Mary E Gillether rents the Warrington cottage. two youths were charged with intoxication and two held for investigation. Deputies Fulton Hudak and Judge investigated finding McGinty and Jacobs in bed and Evans and Seton in a car outside.

Cleveland Tom McGinty Lorain County Ver Milion-on-the-Lake Mary E. Gillether Warrington Jack McGinty Clifton Boulevard Walter Jacobs Alameda Arterie Steve Evans West 102Nd St William Seton Baltic Road John Fulton John Hudak John Judge McGinty Jacobs

Auto Crash Claims Elyria Lorain Residents

July 24 reports list injuries from a head on collision with the death of Uriah Karris, 69, amid a group of local workers and residents including Alfred Morse 24 Elyria pipe cutter Wealthy Siner 22 Berea Dean Snyder 23 and Katherine Rhaya 23 Lorain Chester Biczykowski 22 Lorain stove worker and Frances Dombrowski 19 Lorain plus others. The wreck occurred Thursday near Cleveland with multiple license holders and residents affected.

Alfred PB. Morse Elyria J. Sinerson Floral Court Dean Snyder Berea Katherine Rhaya Lorain Chester Biczykowski Frances, Dombrowski Cleveland Uriah Karris

Nationalists Set Fire To Villages In Madrid Front

Nationalists bombed and set fire to Brunete Villanueva Dal Pardivo and Villanueva De La Canada on the west Madrid front in one of the war’s deadliest air raids. Loyalists had earlier gained a local initiative northwest of Madrid as both sides exchanged attacks and counterattacks for six hours.

Madrid Brunete Villanueva Dal Pardivio Villanueva de la Canada Brunnete-Villanueva de la Canada Road

Chicago Conducts Drive Against Dread Disease

Chicago authorities launch a city wide referendum to tally syphilis cases among 3.5 million residents. One million secret ballots will be mailed for residents to indicate how many family members will undergo confidential free blood tests. The campaign, backed by U S Public Health Service and state and local health officials, aims to register public response, census prevalence, and to start measures to control spread, with ministers urged to promote cooperation.

Chicago United States Public, Health Service Chicago Andllinois

Three Escape Guard's Car From Rockview Penitentiary

Three convicts cut barbed wire and stole a guard’s car at Rockview State Penitentiary in Bellefonte Pennsylvania. They abandoned the car near Stormstown eleven miles from the prison, threatened student Victor Onachilla and took his car as they fled toward Pittsburgh.

Bellefonte Rockview State Penitentary Stormstown Victor Onachilla Penn State College Pittsburgh

Sandusky Man Injured in Truck Strike Violence

Toledo July 24 Harry Ward 23 of Sandusky was treated at Mercy Hospital for a head wound from an early morning attack as he and 11 other Sandusky men tried to stop a truck driver from unloading steel. The truck, loaded in Sandusky at a steel plant with striking workers, was followed to Toledo. Ward returned to Sandusky after treatment.

Toledo Harry Ward Sandusky Ward

Death Record for Mrs Sophia Branston Wellington

Mrs Sophia Branston 85 died after a two weeks illness at the W J Krebs home in Penfield She lived there five years and was sister of the late Mrs Krebs She leaves six grandchildren and five great grandchildren Funeral services are set for 2 00 Sunday from the Krebs home with Rev Karl Darkey of La Grange officiating Interment Rochester Center cemetery Also Dengate funeral private services Monday 2 p m from 239 East Broad street public service at 2 30 at Emmanuel Lutheran church Rev J L Urich officiating Burial Elmwood cemetery

Sophia Branston Wellington Sophia Branston W. J. Krebs Penfield Krebs Karl Darkey la Grange Rochester Center Dengate LeRoy Dengate East Broad Street Emmanuel Lutheran Church J. L. Urich Elmwood Cementery

C M T C Training Thousands Of Men

Hundreds of young men from Ohio Indiana Kentucky and West Virginia begin a 30 day training period August 3 at the Citizens Military Training Camp Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana announced by Col George W Strong commanding officer Approximately 2000 men from these states are at the first camp open July 2 to July 31 drills tactics and athletics fill afternoons with regular army instructors Several universities offer scholarships to outstanding campers and many candidates will receive medals and trophies from national societies

Ohio Indiana Kentucky West Virginia Citizens Fort Benjamine Harrison George W. Strong

Two Bicycles Stolen at Cascade Park

Police report two bicycles stolen yesterday at Cascade Park. Owners Harry Bogart of 261 East Broad Street and James Geiger of 129 Harvard Avenue say their bikes were taken in the afternoon while they were swimming.

Cascade Park Harry Bogart East Broad Street James Geiger Harvard Avenue

Oberlin Community Notes Highlight Camp Fees and Local Events

Oberlin July meeting notes show 4 H girls discussing camping with a fee increase, sewing and cooking demos, and roll call by Margaret Glider. Summer school at Oberlin College ends with 444 attendees under director Dr. Nicol. Union services at First Baptist with Rev. Gordon Trick, Youth Fellowship at James Brand House. Grange meeting July 27 with attendance prize drawings. Local births and visits mentioned include Patricia Jane born July 21 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Lorain. various residents visiting relatives and attending forums and social events.

Oberlin Margaret Glider Oberlin College C. Cc. Nicol Office of College Secretary First Baptist Church Gordon Trick First Church James Brand Walton Wheeler Patricia Jane St. Joseph's Hospital Lorain Walter Williams Oberlin High School Ohio State University WOSU Ohio West Virginia A. B. Chesbro North Pleasant Street

Elyria Hosts Postmaster General Farley Visit

Host Charles J. Sartor Elyria post master welcomed Postmaster General James M. Farley and the chief of the post office department during Farley’s Elyria visit today.

Charles J. Sartor Elyria James M. Farley Post Office Department Farley

Postmaster General Farley Visit Sparks County Parade

Republicans and Democrats display colors as the postmaster general's party visits Oberlin. Sheriff’s deputies escort Farley from the county line through Lorain and nearby towns. Dr. F R DewLorain County health commissioner is marshal for Oberlin escort. Oberlin High School band drum corps color guard American Legion post planned for parade after the post office stop.

Sheriff's Department William F. Grail Farley Lorain County Cleveland Toledo F. R. Dew Oberlin Oberlin High School Karl Wilson Locke American Legion

Lake Avenue Grange Notes Highlight Local Activities

North Elyria Subordinate Grange met Thursday with the Junior Grange contributing a report. C O Schmitkens spoke on a San Francisco trip via Havana and the Panama Canal with moving pictures. Robert Phelps played a piano solo. An ice cream festival and a juveniles’ party were planned. The Flying Needles 4-H Club met at 2 pm with sewing and a wiener roast. The next Grange meeting is July 23. Grange Hustlers to hold a nineteen dinner July 27. Brief notes include Ruby Miller’s overnight visit with Helen Taylor and family. Richard Miller returned from New York City summer vacation.

Grange Lake Avenue North Elyria C. O. Schmitkens San Francisco Havana Panama Canal Robert Phelps North Elsrna J. H. Hogan Flying Needles I. C. Hecock Cole L. ©. Hecock Ruby Miller Helen Taylor

Steel strike leaders denounce propaganda campaign

The S W O C reports executives of major firms call unions the most reactionary and vicious industrialists in the country. It cites a vicious period of press propaganda against the committee for industrial organization and the steel workers organizing committee, and cites La Follette liberties committee findings to refute those charges.

Committee For Industrial Organization Steel Workers Organizing Committee la Follette Civil Lbberties

Forfeiture List Prepared in Lorain County

Preparations of the forfeiture set of delinquent lands in Lorain County near completion by the county board of revision. Most properties are vacant lots. lands may be forfeited to the state if taxes and costs cannot be paid. Other delinquent lands will go to foreclosure and sale, with costs around fifty dollars eliminated in the process. County Auditor C S Keiser urged interested parties to send lists of interests to the auditor or treasurer for action by the prosecutor.

Lorain County County Board of Revision Board of Revision C. S. Keiser

Arrests of eight band members in Philippines rice raid

Manila dispatch reports provincial constabulary capturing eight of ten Filipino band members who raided a rice plantation killed owner Percy A. Hall 65. Loot included 4000 pesos and rare stamps valued at 12000 mesos. Hall born in Watertown New York had 30 years in the Philippines. He left a wife and four children. Boat overturn near Akron detectives recovered two bodies Steve Antal Jr 27 and Ann Malyas 27. two others survived clinging to the craft. Jack Campbell 64 completed sixth yearly hike 230 miles Boorowa to Sydney pushing a bed on wheels in 12 days.

Manila Percy A. Hall Hill Watertown N. Y Philippines CROWN Akron Summit County Steve Antal, Jr Ann Malyas Longlake Jack Campbell Boorowa Sydney Australia

Youth Tries To Steal Army Plane From Dayton Field

Cleveland today recounts 16 year old Julius Balmut who attempted to steal a U S Army observation plane from Wright Field. The aircraft moved about 100 feet before colliding with a second ship, wrecking the moving plane and injuring the other. Police say Balmut planned to discuss his aviation invention with the secretary of war in Washington.

Cleveland Julius Balmut Atudonut Secretary of War Balmut U. S. Army Washington Wright Field Dayton

British Freighter St Quentin Damaged by Aerial Bombs

A British freighter named St Quentin was damaged by an aerial bombardment and has three feet of water in one hold. Tugs with pumps assist to keep the ship afloat while officers report from Valencia.

London St. Quentin Valencia

Market summar y: Toledo grain to Chicago cash quotes

Toledo grain quotes show No 2 red wheat around 1.21 to 1.25, No 2 yellow corn near 1.14 to 1.17, oats around 0.40 to 0.46, rye near 1.02 to 1.34, and mixed commodity notes for butter eggs and potatoes. Chicago cash quotations add steady butter at 13,816 tubs and varied poultry and produce pricing across meats, eggs, and vegetables.

Chicago Polultry Plymouth White Rock Plymouth Rock Leghorn Roosters United States Department of Agriculture United States California U.S U. S Burbanks Idaho Missouri Sheets Elevator Co Montana Milling Co MILU

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Horse Breeders Tour Labor Standards Board Mercy Sudro - Curtis Ambulance Phone Sibley & Sprague Ih Home Owners Loan Corporation Nick Josephine Dario R. W. Daykin Sixth Street Ridge and Pearl Road Daykin Howard Cobb East Erie Avenue Stanley Bach North Eaton Justice of the Peace Preston L. Coon Anna French Creek Avon Roy Bement Center Ridge Road Dover R. A. Mittlestead Bement Mary Matic Simba Matic Frank Radik Grove Avenue Thirty-Second Street EB. J. Gagen East Avenue Chalmers Davidson Gagen Bulletin Esther Wood Richard Clevenger Emma Manns Leslie Tkach Schramm Frederick E. Smith Evanston Ilmoi Lea Comings King Street H. L. Rawdon Vermilion-on-the-Lake Rawdon Canada G. Harrison Durand Yankton College Yank Chas. J. Sartor Grange Hall Pocahontas Schroll Coal Columbus WPA George Bohl Bohl Toledo Grain Jord Fbc Marietta Money Cares Ming & Ee Western Reserve Finance Turner Block Court Street The O'Donnell Paint and Wail Paper Co
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