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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1936

Page

1

New Leaders of G. O. P. Plan Offensive

In Topeka and Cleveland the Republican surge under Gov. Alf M. Landon and John B. D. M. Hamilton takes the offense against the Roosevelt New Deal. Plans call for an aggressive campaign with a national committee meeting in Topeka to map strategy and a dinner in New York before the Democratic National Convention.

Cleveland Republican Party Alf M. Landon Frank Knox Roosevelt Politica John BD. M. Hamilton Henry P. Fletcher London Hamilton National Committee Topeka Tramitton New York Phiadelphia John Nance Garner

Cleveland Sweeps Up Sunflowers After Week of Turmoil

Cleveland resumes normal life after a week of disorder as trains run, debris fills streets, and a street sweeper clears crepe paper sunflowers from Fuend avenue. A convention delegate, a cop, and a Mayfair Cafe patron reflect on the chaos and aftermath.

Cleveland Fuend Avenue London Jimmy Clevelandera

Weather forecast snapshot for the weekend

The forecast warns fair conditions tonight with a fair and slightly warmer Sunday. No precipitation is expected. Temperatures are anticipated to rise modestly across the period.

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Landon Opens Campaign With War Council At Topeka

Gov Alf Landon launched his bid for the presidency with a Topeka council of war inviting running mate Frank Knox and the National Committee subcommittee. The meeting aims to map campaign plans with Knox and two Roosevelt followers noted. Landon praised the Cleveland platform as strong and straightforward as he prepares for a national tour.

Vaulted Press Topeka Kan Alf M. Jandon National Committee D. M. Hamilton James A. Warley Landon Hamilton Frank Knox Tas Kat Alf Chicago Nation Council of War Theodore Roosevelt Knox Toneka Lawrence State University Independence Cleveland State Supreme Court State House Hie Ile Topexa John D. MM. Hamilton

Three New Clearview Teachers Hired

Clearview Board announces three new teachers for Clearview High and Vincent School. Margaret Brenemer of Columbia Station appointed home economics at Clearview High, salary $120 monthly. Vivian Wells to second grade at $850 yearly, and Brelyo Lehman to fourth grade at $1,000 yearly. Wells graduating from Kent State. Lehman transfers from Mu Ridge in Carlisle Townsh.

Clearview High School Vincent School Clearview Board Margaret Brenemer Columbia Station Clearview High Miss Breuer Ohio State University W Cent Vivian Wells Brelyo Lehman Wells Kent State University Miss Lehman Mu Ridge Carlisle

Six Narrowly Escape Death In Plane Crash

A Dallas bound party including Jones and W. P. Hobby faced a fiery plane crash near Ferris Texas at 6 000 feet. Eugene Sehaker was seriously burned but not fatally. Edwin Neely attempted to dive the flames away, the aircraft burned and was destroyed. The group was en route to Houston for a luncheon for President Roosevelt.

Dallas Tex Jones Theii W. P. Hobby Houston Texas Eugene Sehaker Capitol Physicidus Edwin Nfefley Shreveport Ferris Holby Roosevelt Mrs. Hobby J. J. Tookey Jauston WU Company

Seek To Speed Up Work In Congress

Washington June 13 Congress readers sought to speed up legislative machinery to clear amassed must legislation before the Democratic National Convention opens in Philadelphia June 23. Conference reports stood in the way and a jam of bills loomed as the session neared adjournment. Some members doubted final tidying could occur within the week yet expected Congress to push actions to aid campaigning.

Washington Philadelphia

Oregon Chairman Visits Elyria During Regional Stop

Walter Tooze of Portland, Oregon, chairman of the Oregon delegation at the Republican National Convention, spent last evening in Elyria visiting his cousin Mrs. Clarence W. Dick. He noted he was a classmate of Judge Ging R. Findlay at the University of Michigan.

Walter Tooze Portland Ore Oregon Elyria Clarence W. Dick Toote Ging R. Findlay University of Michigan

Knox Declares He Is Just First Mate

CHICAGO June 13 Frank Knox accepted congrats on his Republican vice presidential nomination and called himself merely the first mate eager to carry out Captain Alf Landon's orders. He spoke of a strong, canable campaign, and said he was proud to serve the party under Landon. Knox learned of the nomination en route to Chicago and urged reporters to focus on Landon's captaincy.

Chicago Frank Knox Alf M. Landon Knox Landon Theodore Roosevelt Kansas Topeka Michigan City Ind Cleo Chicago Daily News Republican Platform Arthur Vandenberg Vicw Charles G. Dawes Frank Lowden Tilingis Bertrand H. Snel James M. Cox Ohio Pul Wis

Operations Continue High At Tube Plant

The National Tube Company plant will likely maintain a high level of operations into next week. Three blast furnaces and 11 open hearths will run, with the Bessemer converter doubling turns and the rat mill finishing its weekend schedule Monday. Skelp mills three and five start Monday for five days, while butt mills two six seven and lapp mills two five run a full week. Seam Jess mills one two three operate all week starting 11 p.m. The plan remains tentative and subject to change.

National Tube Company Bessemer Skelp Mills

Alumni Hear Toledo Editor Elect Officers

Grove Patterson editor of the Toledo Blade spoke at the Elyria High School alumni reunion recounting minor incidents that altered history. He traced party evolution from Jefferson to today, touched on education, and noted his Oberlin ties. Over 500 alumni attended as officers were elected and classes 1956 joined.

Grove Patterson Toledo Blade Elyria High School Patterson Cleveland United States Thomas Jefferson Toledo Elyria Eyria Hee Oberlin Oberlin College Dan B. Symons Ernest Irion Alumni Association Cleo Chapman Giles William Lersch Laura Wurst Rockwood Thomas Seward H. Ws. Robinson

Bonus Millions To Spur Business

The WPA announced 250,000 World War II veterans on federal relief projects would not be discharged when they receive government bonus bonds on Monday. About 200,000 additional veterans remain in doubt as local relief directors decide on aid. Treasury prints $50 bonds for delivery to 3.4 million veterans, with 45,900 post offices ready to issue at 12:01 a.m. June 16. Officials expect billions to circulate into business quickly despite cautions to hold certificates for 3 percent interest.

United Press Washington Works Progress Administration Post Office Department Uoa Treasury WPA

Hearing Set Monday On Robbery Charge

Preliminary hearing for Nick Nichols 32 of Cleveland on highway robbery charges will be held Monday before Justice of the Peace Arthur Engle in South Amherst. Nichols is one of three men accused of holding up Emil Ruth, a South Amherst merchant, and stealing 1061 dollars and a gold watch. A second man has a 2500 dollar bond. the third, the alleged ringleader, remains at large.

Nick Nichols Cleveland Justice of the Peace Arthur Engle South Amherst Clarence W. Dick Nichols Emil Ruth

Hatchet Buried by Harter and Harris in Lorain County

Congressman Don W. Harter and Ben Harris of Lorain announce reconciliation within the Lorain County Democratic organization ending years of feuding. Harris says harmony now prevails and the Harris-led group will control patronage with offices in Washington and Columbus. Harter has authorized Harris to nominate six stenographers and two auditors for Washington appointments. Continued on Page 2.

Don W. Harter Ben Harris Lorain Lorain County Democratic Executive Committee Harris Harberites Harter DLW Seward George White Davey Washington Columbus Stlarter Harmony Ts Harris Group Jarris

Bible School Opens Monday At Church

The twelfth annual Summer Bible School at the First Baptist Church opens Monday at 9 oclock with all classes in the main auditorium. Dismissal is at 12 09 p.m. The program shifts to fit new school hours. The kindergarten and grades 1 to 3 meet in the main building this year to aid families with younger siblings. Faculty includes Superintendent Miss Breasie Downing and teachers from United Presbyterian and Methodist churches. Music is led by Mrs Byars and pianists Mrs Boylan and Ada Mae Ransom. Rev Bo R Opper, a former India missionary, will share experiences with a hitchhiker who turned out to be a bandit.

First Baptist Church Oclorck Hern Athool Sagt Avenue Asl Breasie Downing Eliabeth Brown United Presbyterian Burely Delores Finley C. C. Keiffers L. Bristol United Pres le Kreutzfeld Helen Osborne 1St Methodist Church W. Kessler Grace McCullough Irene Hollis F. A. Yost Say Byars Robert Boylan Ada Mae Ransom Bo R. Opper Mr. Opper India

Roosevelt Praises South Reception Amid New Deal Push

President Roosevelt toured the South and predicted a strong New Deal margin in November. He pledged no entanglement in old world conflicts, vowed to curb monopolies, and backed labor and small business reforms. In Dallas he warned against monopoly while receiving tribal honors near El Paso.

Fort Worth Tex Uri Roosevelt Vincennes Ind Washington Clef Elliott United States Dalas Richard Leeke Louisiana Senator Gong Centennial Exposition Cotton Bowl Stadium Earl K. Long Huey Tong Allen Hilender Kingfish Texas Dallas Centennial Stadium Tigua

Vacations Set For Elyria Police Officers

In Elyria the police department assigns two week vacations for Captain Cornett, Southam, and Patrolman George Walton. Detective TLlord Sweet and Patrolman C. E. Parker return to duty as the rotation begins next Monday.

Elyria Cornett BE. Sortham George Walton Tllord Sweet C. E. Parker i Dity

Will Convert Giant Ship Into Self Unloader

Lorain Ohio June 13 600 men will gain employment at The American Ship Building Co yards as the Great Lakes freighter Geo F Rand owned by American Steamship Co and operated by Boland and Cornelius of Buffalo is to be converted into a self loader The work starts next Wednesday and will add 175000 to Lorains payroll lasting about 3 12 months It includes installation of modern self unloading gear On completion the Rand will be the largest converted self unloader on the Great Lakes with a keel length of 592 feet a 58 foot beam and a depth of 31 feet She will be the seventh American Steamship Co vessel converted at the Lorain yards

Lorain, Q Lorain American Ship Building Co Great Lakes Geo. F. Rand American Steamship Co Boland and Cornelius Buffalo Rand American Steamstp Co

Fourteen Alleged Black Legion Members Held

DETROIT June 13 Fourteen alleged Black Legion members were held in bonds of 25000 with two sureties each for examination on charges they plotted the murder of two prominent persons.

Detroit Black Leging

Two Fined On Liquor Charges After Raids

In surprise raids last evening four state agents and Deputy Sheriffs Chalmers, Davidson, and Ed Monroe arrested two Lorain County men on charges of possession of illegal liquor. Ralph Maringer of Crook Street, Grafton, was arrested after a pitcher with a quart of illicit booze was found. Frank Heidinger of Route 57 near Grafton tried to conceal three quarts behind him and was also taken into custody. Heidinger was fined 200 dollars and costs and jailed 30 days. Maringer received 40 dollars and costs.

Chalmers, Davidson Ed Monroe Lorain County Ralph Maringer Crook Street Grafton Maringer Frank Heidinger Route 57 Heidinger D. A. Cook Common Pleas Lorain

Defiance Steel Plant Fire Causes Major Damage

Defiance O June 13 A blaze at the Defiance Pressed Steel Company plant caused damage expected to exceed 100000. Firemen from three cities and hundreds of volunteers fought the flames near tanks holding 40000 gallons of gasoline at Hi Speedon Company as the north wall and roof of the office building collapsed after intense spreading fire. The plant spans four blocks and employs about 400 workers with another 200 to be used there.

Defiance Defiance Pressed Steel Company

Might Be New Business Opportunity

A noted scientist notes mosquitoes bite rabbits before humans, suggesting a niche for year round business. The ad purchaser highlights preparedness as essential, and the Telegram advert claimed high sales for related products, indicating potential market interest despite unclear details.

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Alfred M. Landon Executive Mansion Mra Calvin Coolidge New Clearview Congress veta@rans FFF Pete PRP Rae 'Es Wopeka Alfred Mlandon Nominge Harter, Harris Bible School South Southam and Welton Black Legion Defiance Steel Plant Businere Rt Adviner Cmt
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