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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1940

Page

7

Pope Pius Deplores War Extension and Calls for Mercy

Vatican circles report Pope Pius efforts to halt the war have faltered and that he now acts as a pastoral leader rather than a political figure. He expressed paternal love for both Germans and Allies, deplored intensification of the war, urged humane treatment of noncombatants, and warned of broad, lasting repercussions beyond the oceans. He stressed moral duty over partisan interests and prayed for pity on all divided nations.

Rome Vatican Pope Pius Italy United States Todex Europe Mor

Motorist Fined For Reckless Driving

Safety service Director L D Faxon reported a motorist, Fred Johnson, 18, of 349 Seventeenth Street, was fined two dollars and costs for reckless driving with the fine suspended after arraignment before Mayor Joseph Petro. Johnson allegedly sped from Third Street alley onto Middle Avenue at 2 high speed.

Safety Service L D. Faxon Fred Johnson Seventeenth Street Joseph @. Petro Faxon Middle Avenue Johnson

Suspected Plumbing Violation Leads to Suspended Fine

Elgin A. Lewis faced arraignment on a city plumbing ordinance charge. A five dollar fine plus costs was suspended on condition he rectify plumbing in a Sixth Street building within a week to comply with the code. Lewis argued the work already meets or exceeds code requirements.

Elgin A. Lewis Meyer Joseph Q. Petre Lewis Sixth Street

Man Hurt After Beer Bottle Attack at Local Parlor

James Brown, 27, of 1607 Middle Avenue, suffered a two inch scalp laceration early Sunday morning after being struck on the head with a beer bottle at a beer parlor on Oberlin Road. He was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital and could not identify his assailant. His wife accompanied him to the hospital.

James Brown Middle Avenue Elyria Memorial Hospital Oberlin Road

Building Permits Issued For Two New Residences

Hart Dickason reports issuance of building permits for two new homes in Elyria. Charles Winkler to build a one story frame house on West Eleventh Street with 26 by 27 foot foundation. S L Bruegger as contractor. Malcolm Burke to build a two story frame house at 523 Gulfrove. Joseph Germaine as contractor.

Elyria Hart Dickason City Puisding West Eleventh Street Charles Winkler S L Bruegger Gulfrove Malcolm Burke Joseph Germaine

Court actions mix civil suits and divorces in Lorain area

A Lorain court involved Cleveland Trust Company and land lease disputes on Fourteenin street. Judges D A Cooks and Guy Findley heard cases including a $6327 claim from Stanley Sokolowski against the estate of Josephine Sokoloski and a $125,048 find against Clay E. Barnhart et al. Divorce petitions were filed by Ruth Bovrie, Margaret Thornton, Doris Spicer ONeal, and others amid custody and cruelty grounds. Local deputies chased two missing girls in Perry county and thefts of dealer plates were reported. County commissioners approved two foreign claims. sheep and livestock losses were noted in Wellington Township. The French own one of the largest Merit-on plants in Canada.

Sutts Common Pleas Loraim County Margaret Thornton Ass John Thornton Gutr Margaret Sielrose Elyria Doris Spicer O'Neal Askxs Robert F. O'Neal Mrs

Senator Baumhart to Address Elyria Rotary Club

State Senator David Baumhart of Vermicon will speak at the Elyria Rotary Club noon meeting at the Elks Restaurant Tuesday. The subject was announced by club organizers.

Baumhart David Baumhart Vermicon Elyria Rotary Club Elks

Death Record DE L E Phipps

Death notice for Dr Leland E Pa ops who died at home 7 Seims Av evue Yeungston yesterday after a Beemamack. Survived by wife, two daughters, a son and mother Miss Georgia Pa prs. Doctor L E Ph ops was a 1&3 Elyria High School graduate and a University of Michigan Medical School alumnus. He had been a Youngstown physician for several SAAS. No body was taken to Cleveland for gremlin.

Leland E Pa SAAS Cleveland Gremlin

Death Notice for Mary Ann Hadaway of England

The notice reports the death of Mary Ann Hadaway at her home on Louis Middle Avenue, England, with surviving family including son Ernest Hadaway and others, seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren, and a brother Harry Castle in England. Funeral arrangements are at Nickels Funeral Home with services Wednesday afternoon and burial at the Moden Angel Lawn Cemetery.

Wes Mary Ann Hedawet John Huoeswar Louis Middle Suaver Wadeniv Harry Castie Ensland Nickels Ser Ces Wil Ce Reid Frenk Hesself Manng Moden

Edward P Washington dies in Cleveland at 32

Edward P Washington aged 32 died at 9:30 p m Wednesday at his brother Tremas Washington's home in Cleveland after living in the Great Lakes region. He worked 13 years as an inspector at General Industries and retired six years ago. He was a member of the Immaculate Conception church and Knights of Columbus. Funeral Thursday at 2:30 p m from the residence and 4 p m from Immaculate Conception church, with burial in St Joseph's Cemetery Cleveland.

Edward P. Washington M. Westercey Tremas C Washington Cleveland Great Tern General Incustries Conceptien Gretten Hotr Naeme Society Grafien Elyria Couce Columbus Rome James W. Washington Clevelend Mary Washington Ellen Washington Porth Bittres Furmieral Thames Tom Takis Everitz Reid Wednescer P J. Ferron Surzel St Joseph’s Cemetery

Wellington Man Douglass dies after long Wellington life

Wellington resident Nelson Douglass died at home after a long life in the town. He was born and lived all his life in Wellington and was a member of the Methodist church. He married Edith Siederard in 1886 and is survived by his daughter Nellie Douglass Sarns, a granddaughter Beth Barnes, and a brother Free Douglass of Wellington. Private funeral services will be held at his home Wednesday at 7 30 pm with Rev Lenz Green officiating. burial in Greerwood Cemetery. Friends may call between bandir and Wednesday.

Wellington Fereie Douglass Hervicx Evenue Todev Wes Methodis Crureen Edith Siedédard Géeath Nelce Douglass Sarnes Ome Beth Barnes Dougless Wellinghm Lenzs S Green Greerweed Cemetery Betweer Bandir m. Wedresdar

Wellington funeral services for Alma Airs to be held

Funeral arrangements are set for Alma Airs, who passed away Saturday at the Eistra Memorial Hospital. Service will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Stadner, with direction by Andrews Funeral Home. Survived by a husband, three sisters, and several children and relatives.

Wellington Alma Eistra Memoral Reid Stadner Reiha Jae

Missionaries To Be Honored At Dinner

Oberlin Ohio June 3 Reverend and Mrs Ira E Gillet will be honored at a covered dish dinner and reception Tuesday June 4 at the First Methodist church They are on furlough from missionary service in East Africa including Mozambique and Portu guese East Africa After the event they will return to Africa and then to Oregon for a visit before resuming work The program room details and guest list are given with local organizational notices throughout Oberlin.

Oberlin, O Hev Ira E. Gillet Methodust Gillet omaerTy Portutheir Africa Oberto College Mrs. Gillet Alent L. Porter East College Street Mr. Gillers Oregon

College Calendar and Graduation Events Listed for June

The calendar lists senor piano recital in Werner Hall with El sie R Tinker and student French diction in Alien Art Buildings. It includes a June 3-14 timetable of concerts, commencement exercises, academic processions, and the 107th anniversary celebration with the summer session starting June 13 and ending July 14.

Werner Hall Elsie R Tinker M. Fne Es- Esley Paul Celeres EL Palleron Senor Fiano Reenel Warner Hel Husa Veshwertes Stoedernt Ree el the Comservatory of Music TS BP Comservatory The College of Arts and Sciences Finney Chapel Frider Serdar Oneriin AL Siti Reserves Advisers W.C. A

Keeps His Promise Head Shaved In Local Sheriff Nominat

Sem Paonessa of this city had his head shaved today after promising to do so if Knapp were nominated by Republicans for sheriff. He told George R. of Lorain he would shave, and he kept his word. A worker’s pay is never enough, yet he can live on the fruits of his labor.

Sem Paonessa Sam Sherif Ofice Chronicle- Telegram George Ricepp Lorain Knapp

Four Men Fined By Justice Of Peace

Justice of the Peace Herbert C. Cummings fined four men over the weekend. Iruin Miller Toledo paid 10 dollars and costs, nine dollars of which was remitted, for reckless driving and failure to stop at Routes 37 and 10. Walter S. Winnes Fremont received the same fine for the same offense. Chole E. Blosser Toledo paid 2 dollars and costs for reckless driving and speeding. Henry McKee Oberlin on North Main Street was fined 5 dollars and costs for intoxication.

Justice of the Peace Herbert C. Cummings Iruin Miller Toledo Walter S. Winnes Fremont Chole E. Blosser Henry McKee North Main Street Oberlin

Toledo Leader Passes

Charles V Webb 73 of bustress dies from hip injury complications suffered in Florida in January. Hobs family active in coal banking epte r supplies and real estate in northwestern Ohio.

Toledo Charles V. Webb Bustress Florida Hobs

Cleveland Produce Market Prices Mixed for Potatoes and Poultry

The Cleveland market lists assorted poultry and potato prices. United eggs and butter show varied grades, with 240 potatoes priced by state including Ohio Russets at 2 73 per bag and New York Maine Watahdirs at 3.00.

Stavrdirds Lyige & Wie Young & Los Ohio New York Michigan Idaho Maine California Florida Alabama North Carolina

Cattle and Sheep Receipts Mixed at Market Read

Receipts show cattle and lambs mixed values with several price points listed. Feeder cattle and stocker grades noted along with sheep and lamb lots and varying weights. Market activity appears modest with moderate demand and several price ranges reported.

Fresh Produce and Prices in Local Market Basket

Advertised vegetables and fruits with unit prices such as asparagus 49 59e per basket and carrots 40 45 cents per bushel. Listings include lettuce, tomatoes, spinach, onions, parsley, and other items with miscellaneous pack sizes and notes on bulk quantities.

Fader

County Commissioners Advertise for Supplies Again

County commissioners approved a resolution to re advertise for supplies for the county engineer's office. Previous bids valued around 18000 dollars were rejected due to objections over dealer awards and loose specifications. Changes were made to clarify requirements. new bids open at 1 p.m. June 14 for road materials wares tubes oil grease lumber and other supplies.

Alpine Obstacles Shape Potential Italian War Entry

The article analyzes Italy's risk of entering the war, noting France’s narrow Alpine frontier, France’s strong Toulon defenses, and German air and naval support. It argues Italy would struggle to break into southeastern France without German military aid while France could mass forces in the Alps, potentially aiding Germany. It also discusses how Italian entry could force France to push troops north, affecting overall balance.

Marseilles Toulon Italy Mediterranean Alps France Germany Paris

Knee injury ends play for Ray Hess in Elyria incident

Ray Hess, a seven year old from 323 Eastern Heights Boulevard, was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital for a knee injury shortly before noon after his knee was cut during play. Police were informed of the incident.

Ray Hess Eastern Heights Boulevard Elyria Memorial Hospital Polie

Obituary Notice for Elaria Afem tia and Wider Family

The notice lists several mourners including Mrs W M Crawfré of Ess 4 and Mrs O E Relisgag of Loeentield a ester Mars and MOH Weser of Elshats Himes of Alb ar S NY Fred Harlex of Cavernea Fells ard Flaid Ha of Oberu plus four grandc idren. Funeral services are at the Russell D Fulton Funeral Home in Graften with burial at a local cemetery. The services occur Tuesday at 2 pm with Reverend Charies Mov officiating.

Tewrsnio c Scurday Efernerr Elaria Ess Se Monte Skessured la Porte W MM. Crawfrré EO Relisgag lLoeentield Ester Mars Weser Elshats Himes Alb Fred Harlex Cavernea Fells Oberu Russell D Fulton Graften Xere Reid

Accidents Claim At Least 13 Lives In Ohio

A weekend of Ohio accidents claimed thirteen lives across several incidents. Among the deceased were Lee Hawkins in Findlay, Edward Saul the hitchhiker near Cambridge, and three men killed when a coal truck swerved near Lisbon. Others died in Cleveland, Cincinnati, and Akron area mishaps including a boy crushed by a culvert pipe and a hotel fire turn.

Ohio Nickel Plate Lee Hawkins Frankfort Ind Hawkins Findlay Edward Saul Allentown Cambridge Saul U. S. No. 40 Lisbon Hubert Morris Harry Cox Ray Tsunick Alexander Gaudier Columbus Paul Gaudier Ronald Gottesman Cleveland Samuel Stone Henry Brewer Norfolk & Western Cincinnati Elliston Oris Surgener Lockland Springvale Clermont County

McKinley School Playground Injury Report

A student sustained a minor injury on the McKinley School playground and received treatment before being released from the hospital. No further details on condition or incident provided.

Ing McKinley School

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