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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1937

Page

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Steel Workers Vote To Return To Work Amid Strike Turmoil

Pittsburgh telegrams report Philip Murray calling for a federal inquiry into the steel strike and the Chicago murders of seven union members. In Cleveland a Republic Steel plant subsidiary in Monroe, Michigan, prepared to reopen after a 62 percent turnout returning to work, with protection promised as port cities faced parcel post blockades.

Pittsburgh Philip Murray Steel Workers Organiing Styles Bridges Murray Bridges Warren Repubic Chicago Cleveland Republic Stevy Corp Monroe Mich Canton Massillon

Weather report for Ohio and surrounding regions

Partly cloudy with showers tonight and Wednesday with little temperature change. Disturbances over Ontario stationary, another system over the Plateau with a low of 24.54 inches at Salt Lake City. Showers reported across the Lake region, Rocky Mountains, plateau, Iowa, Oklahoma, Texas, and along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts.

Ohio Ontario Plateau Salt Lake City Plains States Ohio Valley Tennesee Lake Rocky Mountain Iowa Oklahoma Texas Atlantic Gulf Tom

Mileage Allowance Paid To Jorain County Board Members

Yesterday marks the payday for Jorain County Board of Education members, the first 1037 payroll for mileage allowances totaling 34 dollars. Each member receives ten cents per mile one way for travel to meetings, with A D Mason earning 18 dollars for longer trips, while Werner Zilch and R E Cotton got 5.40 each, W A Schmutzen 3.60, and Walter Hadaway 1.60.

Jorain County Werner Zilch RE. F. Cotton W. A. Schmutzen Walter Hadaway

Arrest Eight In $12,000 Tire Hijacking Case

Cleveland police and federal agents announce the arrest of seven men and one woman in connection with a $12,000 hijacking of a Red Star Transit Co. truckload of 680 tires near Montrose Ohio on May 9. The gang’s headquarters were found in a Cleveland garage. Victim C W Turner of Clyde was taken to the garage, the tires unloaded, and he later recovered his vehicle. Authorities say 462 tires were found hidden on a Canton area farm and the rest sold. The group faces federal charges for violating Interstate Commerce laws.

Cleveland Montrose Alfred Jones R. A. Guerin Akron C. W. Turner Clyde Ohio Red Star Transit Co Turner West Richfield Canton Lieut. Jones

Nine To Receive Diplomas From St. John's School

Five girls and four boys will receive diplomas tomorrow night at St. John's Lutheran School commencement. Graduates are Eleanor Arndt Virginia Goodman Lila Hamlin Barbara Huebner Elsie Jakelsky Gerald Barnes Ralph Schroeder Robert Sutton Earl Youngebers. The program at 8 p m includes processional hymn invocation by Rev A Schroeder who will give the address. Girls perform in program with salutatory Barbara Huchner motto by Elsie Jakelski piano solo by Lila Hamlin diction by Eleanor Arndt and poem by Virginia Goodman. Diplomas awarded by the school board followed by class song hymn Lord's Prayer and benediction and recessional.

St. John's Lutheran School Itas Eleanor Arndt Virginia Goodman Lila Hamlin Barbara Huebner Elsie Jakelsky Gerald Barnes Ralph Schroeder Robert Sutton Earl Youngebers P. M. Schroeter Assembly A. Schroeder St. John’s Lutheran Church Rev. Schroeder Barbara Huchner Elsie Jakelski Geza Horvath Schroeder

Award Contract For Giles Road Job

County commissioners awarded the Giles Road paving contract in Eaton township to Plas Construction Company of Flynn for 22 14 thousand dollars on a bid of 22 14. The 3.598 mile 18 foot road will be improved using beneiration macadam per County Engineer Harry L. Danham. His estimate was 21 thousand dollars. The only other bid was 25 341 thousand dollars from Sam Trifnettd Company of Lorain. Work to begin immediately. completion in 104 nothing days.

Giles Road Eaton Township Plas Construction Company Flynn Harry L. Danham Danham Sam Trifnettd Company Lorain

Three Honorary Degrees Given At Oberlin

Oberlin College awarded three honorary degrees at its 101st commencement today. John G. Winant of New Hampshire received LLD, Leonard Vincent Koos of Chicago received LHD, and Justin Wroe Nixon of Rochester received a DD. Winant, former New Hampshire governor and Social Security Board head, is a WWI Air Corps veteran and active in labor and consumer groups.

Oberlin John G. Winant New Hampshire Leonard Vincent Koos Chicago Justin Wroe Nixon D. D Rochester Oberlin College Winant Roosevelt Social Security Board International Labour Office Geneva Air Corps National Consumers League American Association of Labor Legis

Peckinpaugh To Show Baseball Movies Here

Roger Peckinpaugh former AL star and manager will present motion pictures of American League players at a YMCA rally in Elyria. The program includes a talking film Take Me Out to the Ball Game with stars Bob Feiler Mickey Cochran Hank Greenberg and others demonstrating fielding and batting moves. Peckinpaugh will attend the event which starts at 1 PM with free admission and is open to boys and their fathers.

Elyria Roger Peckinpaugh Maethods Bob Feiler Mickey Cochman Hank Greenherr Peckinpauch American League al Hors Ebyria Weirlly Carl W. Wacner

Lansing Returns To Normal Life After Labor Holiday

Lansing Michigan resumed ordinary activity after a one day labor holiday called by the United Automobile Workers in protest over arrests of eight union pickers by Capitol City Wrecking Company. Estimates place participation at 15 000 to 25 000 workers in factories and transportation, with pending negotiations to settle the strike and the company ceasing to operate during talks.

Lansing, Mich United Automobile Workers’ Union Lansing Acme Mich American Federation of Labor Michigan Capitol United Automobile Workers of Ameri+ Co Vansing Michigan Capitol City Wrecking Company Thomas J. Bailey

Novel Program For Alumni Meeting At Eistia High

The Muurini Association announces a novel alumni meeting program at Eistia High School this Friday at 8:20 p m. Joseph Petro, president, outlines a program including an address by Carl Schultz and student participation with two stunts the group has planned. Marrs Brown chairs the entertainment committee and Irving Plain of Stage Arts Studios will stage a ballet after the speech with additional numbers and a dance interlude.

Eistia High Murini Muurini Association Joseph Petro Carlton Schultz Cleveland Adience Marrs Brown Irving Plain Asis Studios

City Council Acts On Lighting Fees And Public Works

The council passed an annual ordinance authorizing White Way lighting charges, with front-foot assessments of 60 cents in denser areas and 40 cents in outer zones, totaling 9364 yearly while the city pays 5948 plus its front-foot share. They approved trading a street grader for 3500 and an 410 allowance, paying 215 to engineer Gascoigne for water well plans now abandoned, and set a committee to review a bridge rail removal and zoning changes along the New York Central line.

Galion Tron Works and Manufacturing Company To Way George B. Gascoigne Cleveland Lake Erie Frank Henke Elmer Nelson Anna Kennedy T. W. Shearer East Bridge Street Tie Point Jr Nt Murbach Coal and Supply Brilliant Oil Company New York Central Railroad West Bridge Street Chestnut Street North Street Coca-Cola Rotimz Company Lontinacci

Plunge Of Auto In Pool Fatal To Lorain Man

An accidental drowning killed Boisy Linhart 41 auto paint and remanufacture worker at 848 Oberlin Avenue Lorain. His car plunged into an eight foot deep pond at Ridgehill Memorial Cemetery entrance. The only visible part was a burning taillight. State Patrol and an auto wrecking firm recovered the car and body. Linhart, a volunteer firefighter, leaves wife Gladys and three children Clarence 8 Madeline 1 Nancy 2 and his mother Mrs. M Gerber of Lorain. Funeral arrangements are with Schwartz Funeral Home.

C. Ward Boisy Linhart Oberlin Avenue Lorain Linhart Ridgehill Memorial Cemetery North Ridge Road State Patrol Cook Gladys Clarence Madeline Nancy M. Gerber The Schwartz Funeral Home

Scientists Track Moon Wanderings During Solar Eclipse

Washington reports scientists will observe today's solar eclipse to test if the moon follows a steady path again. Observers from the Naval Observatory and others travel to Peru and the South Seas to monitor the moon's position, with the totality path crossing Australia, the Pacific, and ending near Penhu at sunset Tuesday.

Washington Naval Observatory South Seas Peru Australia Pacific Penu

Walkout Closes Detroit Plant

Detroit walkout by 1,809 day shift workers shuts two Rudd Wheel plants. United Auto Workers reps had been negotiating for weeks. cause of the walkout was not disclosed. Company officials cited no prior warning and described the action as unprecedented. Unions reported progress in bargaining but provided no further details.

Detroit Rudd Wheel Corporation Tims Company United Automobile Workers Reprecentatives Aspoyesmien The Legion

Republicans To Meet Tomorrow Evening

The City Central Republican Committee will hold a meeting tomorrow evening led by Chairman Carl Gurtis to discuss the plan for the municipal election campaign this fall. Precinct committee members and Republican primary candidates are urged to attend and confirm their participation with the chairman.

City Central Republican Carl Gurtis Corts

Lorain Firm Is Low Bidder on Two Highway Projects

The Ohio Engineering Company of Lorain was the low bidder on two State Highway Department improvements in Lorain County. It submitted $18,696 for resurfacing 1.2 miles of the Milan-Elyria road in Henrietta Township and $18,688 for resurfacing 1.4 miles of Route 20 in Russia Township. Awards are expected within a few days.

Ohio Engineering Company of Lorain State Highway Department Lorain County Columbus Milan-Elyria Henrietta Township Russia Township

Plans Complete For E. H. S. Commencement

Elyria High School completes plans for its eighty ninth commencement with 255 graduates 138 girls and 95 boys. The program features orchestra selections from Il Trovatore Gluck and Humperdincks Pantomime a processional with 233 seniors and a guest speaker Dr Ralph W Lockman. Ethel Ryan will perform a violin solo Fountain and diplomas will be awarded by Mrs Carl W Martin after the class poem Sonnet to Completed School.

Elyria High School Verdi Gluck Hansel and Gretel Humperdinck Ethel Ryan Drolla C. P. Shively Carl W. Martin Board of Education Andrew H. Thompson, Jr

Three New Teachers Hired For Two Lorain County Schools

Brighton and Avon Lake boards approve hiring three new teachers for two Lorain County schools. Eva Cuningham from Galena to Brighton High School teaches foreign languages home economics and English. Charlotte Bligh from Penheld will teach third and fourth grades at Brighton. Mary Westlake moves to fifth and sixth grades to replace Maureen Jellison. Kathleen Carter from Bowling Green joins Avon Lake board as home economics history and girls physical education teacher.

Lorain County Brighton and Avon Lake Brighton Mary Westlake Maureen Jellison Lorain Avon Lake

Elks Meet Tonight Discuss Two Upcoming Events

Elyria Lode of the Elks plans two upcoming activities at the regular lodge meeting in Elks Hall. The flax car observance is set for near Monday, and Elyria expects the Elks Good Will Tour to arrive July 21 as it tours the nation toward the national convention.

Elyria Lode The Elks Joral Lodge Elks Good Elyria Elks Convention

Great Britain Not To Change Gold Policy

London June news on Britain's gold policy. Sir John Simon, Chancellor of the Exchequer, stated in Commons that no change is planned though the treasury head had signaled possible shifts. The remarks followed a week of nervous activity in the gold market.

Great Britain London Britain John Simon Commons Treasury

Order Will Be Enforced In Youngstown

Local authorities ordered disarming of steel strike pickets in Youngstown Mahoning Valley where over 30 000 mill hands are idle Police Chief Carl Olson warned pickets to drop clubs or weapons or face arrest Sheriff Ralph Elser pledged county wide enforcement and stated he may issue deputies to maintain order One picket was arrested at Republics Brier Hill mill as authorities moved to uphold the strike limits

Cleveland Youngstown Mahoning Valley Frank Purnell Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co Carl Olson Ralph Elser Mahoning County Olson Elser U. I. QO

Probe Of Alleged Interference With U S Mail

Senators Bridges Vandenburg Batley and Rep White pressed for a probe into alleged mail interference by steel workers during the Republic Steel strike. A five member committee would investigate and reveal full facts while labor officials explore a possible settlement with John L Lewis’ CIO.

Washington Congress H. Styles Bridge N. H U. S Labor Department James F. Dewer John L. Lewis Committee For Industrial Organization Bridges Senate Arthur H. Vandenburg Mich Josiah W. Batley

Bank Robbers Trail Leads Toward Mount Blanchard

Four youths robbed the First National Bank at North Baltimore taking about $6500. Authorities think the bandits fled toward Hancock County and the pursuit traced a 30 mile trail ending near Mount Blanchard per Sheriff Lyle Harris.

Bowling Green First National Bank North Baltimore Hancock County Tobbbers Mt. Blanchard Lyle Harris

State Patrolman Fatally Injured in Crash Near Geneva

Geneva Ohio police report patrolman Karl Bosahons, 41, of Cleveland died from injuries after his cruiser crashed while pursuing a reckless driver. He was passing a car when his cruiser collided with an auto driven by Fred Drammann of Westport. Drammann survived with a skull fracture and punctured lungs. Accident occurred about one and a half miles east of Geneva on U. Route 20.

Geneva. O Juana S Karl Bsahons Cleveland Roshong Fred Drammann Westport

Also Mentioned on This Page

Newton Steel Co Republic City Election Commission Election Commission H. H. Halloway Daniel Knargs Fred W. Justus House National Labor Board Youngstown Sheet & Tube Inland Steel Companies Tom Girdler St. John’s School Giles Council Bulletin Republic Steel Corporation James A. Farley Post Office Department Brier Hill Mill U.s-Mail
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