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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1936

Page

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Local Vets To Get Bonus Bonds Tonight In Elyria

Bonus bonds valued around 230000 will be delivered tonight to about 600 World War veterans in Elyria and nearby areas. Postmaster Charles J. Sartor says most Elyria bond deliveries will occur tonight starting at eight, with rural route veterans receiving them tomorrow. Bonds must be personally delivered, and about 20 carriers will handle the rounds, most deliveries expected before 5 pm. If veterans are away, two more delivery attempts will be made and unclaimed bonds held 30 days at the post office. Certification starts tomorrow 7 to 9 pm, and checks should arrive within a few days after Cleveland processing.

Elyria Charles J. Sartor Royal Post Office Foom Sartor Post Office Department Bonda Bain Post Office Cleveland Cleveland Post

150000 Vets In Ohio Get Bonus Bonds

Ohio veterans receive arial bonus bonds totaling at least six million dollars. Delivery to large cities is by evening, with some delays to Tuesday in smaller towns. Post offices offer speedy cashing options with personal identification for bondholders. Checks go from port offices or Cleveland and Cincinnati after identification.

Columby Cleveland Cincinnati

Weather Ohio: Cooler tonight and rising temps Tuesday

Generally fair conditions prevail in Ohio with cooler temperatures tonight. Tuesday brings fair skies and a gradual rise in temperatures, especially in the northern portion of the state.

Ohio Portion

Distribution Of Bonus To 3 518 000 Vets Under Way

The nation began distributing a cash bonus to about 3.5 million World War II veterans at midnight. Checks and bonds totaling billions were handed to veterans in homes prisons hospitals and rural areas, with average payments around $640 and individual sums from a few dollars to $1500. Postmaster John F Inman delivered the first bond to Ralph Walton of the 29th Division. The payout aims to help veterans meet debts buy autos and furnish homes, though many will invest or use funds for education.

Shington Uncle Sam Vilages John F .Inman New Egypt Ralph Walton Argonne Caimpaiuta Jon Walton Treasury Post Office Veterans Administration Veterans’ Organization de- Patlineul

Questions And Answers On Bonus Payments In Washington

Washington June 15 Q and A explain the soldiers bonus called adjusted compensation for World War I veterans up to captain. It covers rates of one dollar per day served and 25 cents per overseas day, eligibility, and payout methods via bonds and treasury checks with designated disbursing offices and steps for redeeming.

Washington Congress United States Amerian Navy Marine Corps Park Treasury L. Os Q. Dlow Vic U.S. Treasury Federal Reserve Bank Post Office

Smith Denies Harmony In Party Ranks

Councilman William C. Smith, Harris challenger, declares misgivings within the county Democratic ranks after a peace powwow with Dow Waller. He says one man control already exists and criticizes Harter and Harris for avoiding a real settlement. Smith asserts he is not a rump committee member and recalls losing the chairmanship by three votes.

Pen N. Harris Dow W Waller William C. Smith Harris Democrats Harter Smith Hatter Farrer Warns Iarris

Nielsen Believes Local Vets Will Clean Slates

FED Nielsen commander of Elyria Post No. 12 says most of the WWII bonus money for Elyria area veterans will go to necessities and paying old debts. He cites “clean slate” hopes as many veterans aim to settle overdue obligations and boost local business through cash repayments on certified bonus bonds. He notes uncertainty over the exact cash sum.

Elyria Fed Nielsen O Elyria American Legion Nielsen Hoe Flyria

Governor calls for repeal of sales tax on food

Columbus June 15 Governor Martin L Davey urged repeal of the sales tax on food for home use effective Sept 1 saying the state could lose about 4 million in revenue for the last six months if the tax is kept There is opposition in the legislature but the governor notes the schools and local governments would endure with a tax repeal and a shift to substitute measures He cites continued revenue from other sources and the need to avoid harming public services

Columbus Martin L. Davey Savey

Priest, Brother Of Elyrian, To Be Laid To Rest Tomorrow

Funeral services for Rev Lous J. Virant, 29, a Lorain native and brother of Aloysius Virant, will be held Tuesday at St Marys Slovenian Catholic Church in Cleveland with Bishop Schrembs officiating. He died Saturday at Charity Hospital Cleveland from tetanus after handling a tear gas capsule, which exploded the next day. He was ordained in 1923 after study at Our Lady of the Lake Seminary and served at St Lawrence Witus and St Marys in Cleveland. Surviving brothers include Wynn and Cleveland residents plus Dr John Voirant and several Virants and relatives.

Lous J. Vorant Loram Aloysius Virant Blaine Street Elyria St. Mary's Cleveland Joseph Schrenbs Ludwig Virant Madison Charity Father Virant Torain Aloys Virant Our Lady of the Lake Semina Schrembs St. Lawrence's Witus Wynn and John Voirant Patrick Virant Leo B. Virant Joseph Svete Wis Joseph Urbas Jerry Grdina

Radio Engineer Drowns Off Vermilion During Convention Cruise

Earle L. Tyler NBC radio engineer, in Cleveland for the Republican National Convention, drowned when he slipped on a wet deck and fell from the Dolphin, a 33 foot cabin cruiser three miles off Vermilion. Clarence Davis piloted the vessel. McLlrath and Leonard aided, with Thistia assisting. The party, returning from Sandusky, included George McFlrath and WTAM engineer Leonard. Tyler had directed audio for NBC in New York and oversaw 45 microphones in public hall during the convention.

Cleveland Earle L. Tyler National Broadcasting Co Vermilion Tyler Sandusky Dolphin Clarence Davis George McFlrath Radioirs S Leonard Alk Wtam Leonard John Thistia Davis McLlrath NBC New York Dublic Hall

Plane Plunges Over Tampa Bay Killing Three Men

Coastguard vessels reported an amphibian plane piloted by Lieut OC Perentt of the St Petersburgh coast guard hase plunged into Tampa Bay during a storm along the Florida coast likely killing the three occupants. The wreckage was sighted after a search began when Perrott left at 7 am on his patrol. He lost contact at 7 20 am indicating the crash time. Others aboard were radioman Walter O Morriss and machinist's mate William D lbu ban. Messages received here train the on past guard ships expressed the belief that all aboard the plane perished.

Tampa Fla Coastguard M. Perentt St Petersburgh Coast Guard Tampa Bay Florida Coast Guard Thut Perrott

Northern Ontario Caterpillar Invasion Prolonged

Sudbury Ont June 15 An invasion of northern Ontario by millions of caterpillars continues as they strip forests of foliage and halt rail traffic while authorities scramble to find control measures.

Sudbury Ont Ontanie

Landon on Currency Social Security and Wages

Governor Alf Landon outlines his views in a two hour interview, endorsing the American way of education and debate in Congress to tackle unemployment and business uncertainty. He discusses currency, social security, minimum wages, and the use of experts versus administrators, signaling a focus on informed policy rather than brain trusts.

Lyle C. Wilson Topeka Kan Goy Alf M. Landon United Press Congress Landon Mobran Brain Trust Washington John D. M. Hamilton

Ayres Forecasts Advancing Trends In Business

Cleveland economist Col Leonard P Ayres predicts after presidential nominations this month advancing trends in business and security markets will continue through year end. He cites election year patterns with cautions noting low points mid year but improvements usually follow nominations. He highlights freight traffic railroads construction and industrial production as key areas to watch while population growth supports demand.

Cleveland Leonard P Ayres The Cleveland Trust Carol Ayres Ayres Col. Ayres

President Roosevelt launches reelection campaign across states

President Roosevelt returns to Washington to press a new deal message and barnstorm through Alabama Mississippi Arkansas Texas Oklahoma Missouri Indiana and Kentucky. He denounces monopolies and chiselers while pledging to the common man and urging Congress toward adjournment by weekend.

Mr. Roosevelt Congress Roosevelt Washington Fampaig Abraham Linoin Hodeenville Tennester Alabama Mississippi Arkansas Texas Oklahoma Maissont Indiana Kentucky

Chesterton Dies at 62, Renowned Essayist and Editor

Gilbert K. Chesterton, famed English essayist, book reviewer, and editor, died after a brief illness at age 62. He will be buried Wednesday from St Theresa's Catholic church in Beaconsfield, after converting to Catholicism in 1922.

London Gilbert JK Chesterton England St Theresa's Catholic Church Beaconsfield Chesterton Hterary

Two Elyrians Escape With Minor Injuries

Two Elyrians suffered minor injuries in weekend traffic incidents reported to police and the sheriff. Arthur Sherman of 312 West Avenir rolled his car twice after being struck near Oberlin Road west of Elyria by James Easterday of Wellington. Easterday claimed another car forced him into Sherman’s vehicle before the second roll. The crash also damaged a parked car at 618 Dewey Avenue. Additional injuries occurred to Mrs. Steve Toth and passenger Lewis Saho when their car was hit by Joe Bara at West Street and Woodland Avenue. Bara received a $2 fine for reckless driving.

Elynans Arthur Sherman Westavenir Qoberlin Road Elyria James Easterday Bennett Street Wellington Easterday Ed Monroe Chalmer Davidson Sherman Wilcoy Dewey Avenue Wayside Inn Steve Toth Elbe Street Lewis Saho West Bridge Street West Street Woodland Avenue Joe Bara Woodand Avenue Bara George Block Don A. Baird B W Bauer Berey John Skillets Todi Street Bigad Street Middle Avenue Widdle Second Street Jt T Landen Lakewood Rood

Pension Office Moves to Masonic Temple Building

Lorain County's old age pension office shifts from the courthouse basement to the Masonic Temple building. Admin William France announced the office will not open until Thursday due to unexpected delays, after an earlier plan to resume today.

Lorain’s Masonic Temple William France France

Wheat Futures Rise As Weather Concerns Hit Northwest

Minneapolis June 15 Wheat prices advanced 2 1 4 to 4 cents a bushel as traders reacted to reports of dry weather in the Northwest. Strong activity followed as supply worries mounted and futures moved higher amid scattered rainless forecasts.

Minneapolis Minn I P

Cleveland Men Surrender To Begin Prison Terms For Avon Power Line Bombing

Two Clevelanders, Rudolph Kopecka 24 and Thomas Smetana 26, who were convicted of bombing the Avon Power Line tower during 1935 strike turmoil, surrendered to Sheriff Clarence W. Dick to start indeterminate sentences of one to seven years. Their convictions were upheld by the Ohio Supreme Court and may yet be appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Rudolph Kopecka Thomas Smetana Avon Clarence W. Dick Ohio Supreme Court United States Supreme Court Kopecka Mechanics Educational Society of America Umon Kopecka Smetana Copany Mbesa Carl Adams Julius Turos

Alibi Fight Begins In Bank Robbery Case Cleveland Men Face Trial

Edward Groimand and Anthony Papes of Cleveland plan to rely on an alibi in a Common Pleas Court trial for the $5,749 daylight robbery of The First Wellington Bank on May 14. They claim they were in Cleveland from 10 a.m. to noon visiting locations, while 28 state witnesses, including bank employees and clients, will testify. Also set are probation hearings for Ann Itta and William Groimand related to a jailbreak attempt.

Edward Groimand Anthony Papes Cleveland Common Pleas First Wellington Bank Wellington Ann Itta Edward Gromand William Gromand Edward Grom Gertrude Dibble Karl Townsend Leon Jones O. J. Baumgardner Frank Lugaski William Murray Charles Fasterday Walter Gouth Butternut Ridge Road Cr. Holton Elyria

Three Killed In Collision Near Monroe Michigan

MONROE Mich June 15 three persons were killed and another severely injured early today in a automobile bus collision at a Telegraph road intersection near here The dead Henry Land 40 Temperance Simon La Plante 55 Erie township Ed Karan 55 Temperance Lang and Ta Plante died instantly in the crash While Kawane cnmhed enroute to a hospital OR N Headeye 29 Toledo driver of the bus kee Te moved to the Ohio city suffering internal injuries

Monroe Mich Telegraph Road Here Henry Land Temperance Simon la Plante Erie Township Ed Karan Lang Ta Plante Kawaane

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Bulletin Elyrian Ontario James A. Farley Secretary of Henry Morgenthau, Jr Union Station Wiste Tate Monroe, Mich
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