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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1937

Page

5

Summer Schedule In Effect At Local Y M C A

Elyria Y M C A announces a busy summer program with a large swimming pool as a focal point. Boys swim Monday Wednesday Friday, girls Tuesday Thursday Saturday, while Tuesday and Thursday feature outdoor activities for boys including hikes to Cascade Park, a ping pong tournament, and physical examinations for new members. Next week add fishing on Tuesday and a trip to Oberlin College observatory. Activities occur in pool, lobby, or outdoors with many boys at the Vermilion River camp.

Elyria ¥. M. C. A Cascade Park Pew Oberlin College Observatory Association Vermilion River

Acting Chief Southam Takes Reins During Absence

Police Captain Corbett reports Southam became acting chief yesterday after Chief J. Stankard left with Mrs. Stankard for Washington for a week’s vacation. The chief plans to return next Sunday as the second week of his annual vacation occurs later in fall. Capt. Southam and Patrolman G. E. Parker will begin their vacations next week.

Corbett Southam J. Stankard

Don Baird Laid to Rest After Service of Courage

The funeral for Mayor Don Baird featured Rev Foster praising his courage and faith. City officials and rescue personnel led the procession to the cemetery, where a brief service was held after a large church ceremony and tearful tributes from those who knew him.

Foster Moses Paul Don Baird Markham Ibtgeigge Hriel Sarvied

Mary Pickford to Wed Rogers on June Twenty-Fifth

Hollywood report says actress Mary Pickford and Charles Buddy Rogers set June 25 for their wedding. The couple plans a simple ceremony at the home of friends, announced today in Hollywood.

Mary Pickford Rogers Hollywood Mary Disgford Charles Buddy Rogers Omardare Friends

Resolution To Be Drafted In Memory Of Dow A. Baird

Attorney John J. Smythe was appointed chairman by County Bar President Frank Stack to draft a resolution in memory of Elyria Mayor and former Prosecutor Dow A. Baird, who died last Thursday. Smythe, a college classmate and former business partner, leads a committee including Roy Vandemark Howard R. Butler and Harvey C. Cheney. the resolution will be presented next Monday.

John J. Smythe Frank Stack Elyria Dow A. Baird Smythe Roy Vandemark Howard R. Butler Harvey C. Cheney

Death Notices for Spore and Clements Families in Ohio

Two obituaries record the deaths in Ohio. Miss Lueua Spore of Berlin township Erie County dies at 14, survived by siblings and two sisters, with funeral in Wakeman and burial in Norwalk mausoleum. Margaret MacUann Clemente of East Cleveland dies after brief illness at 1824 Garfield road, survived by husband Owen A. Clements and two daughters, with funeral at Sudro Curtis and burial in Ridgelawn Cemetery.

Lueua Spore Berlin Township Erie County George E Spore Carrie E. Smith Columbus Mise Mettie Spore Cleveland George E Manly FP. Spore Wakeman F. M. Dicken Collins Methodist Church Norwalk Mausoleum Margaret MacUann Clemente Owen A. Clements Garfield Road East Cleveland Ohio Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home Gerald Clarke St. Paul's Episcopal Church Ridgelawn Cemetery

Two Fined $50 And Costs Each By Mayor Smith

Mayor Smith ordered fines of 50 dollars and costs for driving while intoxicated issued to Albert Ebike of 522 East River Street and Charles Felton of 527 Second Street. Ebike struck a patrolman on Broad Street about 7 30 p m Saturday. Felton drove on the wrong side of Broad Street about 4 a m Sunday. Driving privileges were suspended in Elyria with an exemption to drive to and from work.

Bible School Opens With 175 Enrolled

The Summer Bible School at First Baptist Church opened with 175 enrolled persons and many visitors. Daily sessions run at 9 o clock for the next two weeks. A Bible will be given to the person who memorizes the most verses.

First Baptist Church

Elyria Observes Flag Day Today

Elyria marks Flag Day with a 160th birthday celebration of the flax nation at Lodge No. 465. The annual Flat Day program by BL P.O. is set for the Elks auditorium on Second Street with a large civic turnout expected. Cuyi ahora county prosecutor Frank T. Cullian will deliver the principal address alongside music and talks. Eighteen new US citizens will receive flags during the program.

Elyria P.O At & Fp Elks Second Steet Frank T. Cullilan Cuyahora County WHI Rite United States

Not Guilty Plea Entered in Disorderly Conduct Charge

P Henneser of 224 East Bridge Street pleaded not guilty before Mayor Leonard Smith on a disorderly conduct charge filed by neighbor G A Wright. He was released on bond pending trial Wednesday.

P. Henneser East Bridge Street Leonard Smith G. A. Wright

Motorist Fined For Reckless Driving

John Draper of R. D. 2 Oberlin was fined $2 and costs for reckless driving after being arraigned before Mayor Leonard Smith for speeding 70 miles an hour on Middle Avenue.

John Draper R. D Oberlin Leonard Smith Middle Avenue

Japan Faces Serious Opposition in Far East

Oberlin Ohio June 14 Grover Clark Peace Institute lecturer warns Japan will meet strong pushback in Far East policy The talk traces Japan’s militarism from Gunpowder aided by Portuguese pirates to 1666 foreign exclusion and argues China could dominate if militarization rises Clark a Oberlin alum says US must shift standards and honor treaties to avert East West clash He cites US reliance on Japan silk trade and cotton sales and stresses nonwar pressure over battleships to influence Japan through mutual respect.

Oberlin. O Japan Grover Clark The Peace Institute Far East Clark China Christ Montolia Belgium Europe Xavier United States U.S U. S Mr. Clark Oberlin Lfe New York City

National Income In 1937 May Hit Seventy Billions

National income in 1937 may reach 70 billion dollars, the Commerce Department reported. The 1936 figure stood at 63.8 billion, up nearly 9.9 billion from 1935, with expectations for further expansion in 1938. The data define national income as the net value of all goods and services produced and consumed in the year.

Washington Department of Commerce Department United States Commerce Commerce Department ‘Economics

Nine Arrested in Anderson Riot Fallout

In Anderson Indiana June 14 police rounded up the last principals in Sunday's riot. Nine men were arrested or sought in connection with gunfire aimed at non union raiders outside the United Automobile Workers Union HQ. No one was seriously hurt. Government officials urged peace as investigations continue and National Guard plans were dismissed.

Anderson Ind United Automobile Workers Union Harry Baldwin Indianapolis M. Clifford Townsend Indiana Union Athletic Park Martin

71st Encampment of G. A. R. At Columbus

Columbus hosts the 71st Ohio Encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic with veterans averaging 92 years. A parade, campfire address by Gov. Darer, officer elections, and multiple auxiliary group meetings are planned. Top candidates for commander include Edwin A. Johnson, Solomon Zarbaugh, and Theodore Wells. other officers and society leaders named. An excursion to Gen. William T. Sherman’s Lancaster home was on the program.

Columbus Ohio Grand Army of the Republic Francia Layton Marion Martin I. Darer Edwin A. Johnson Cleveland Solomon Zarbaugh Toledo Theodore Wells Cadiz Women’s Relief Corps Ladies Dauchiers Union Veterans Sons of Union Veterana Della Schiele Federated Patriotic Societies Carl Sattler Mansfield Rose Warner Medina Binnie Larone Findlay Nora Hohier Mra Elizara Kerstling Cincinnati Alberta Carothers Liverpool Edith Nile Alliance Fred Ferris Vernon William Greebe Galton Lancaster William T. Sherman

County Schools To Get Checks For 39762.11 In District Grants

Twenty four checks totaling 39672.11 are being sent by the county school office to 24 districts after receiving state funds for distribution. Largest payment is 4527.10 to Wellington, with Amherst 4111.16 and Clearview Rural 3879.49 nearby. Smaller sums go to Avon, Avon Lake, Brighton, and others. The notices urge applying funds to note principal if boards borrowed. most boards chose to borrow.

Wellington Amherst Clearview Pittsfield Pittsfield Township Avon Avon Lake Brighton Township Brownhelm Township Camden Township Carlisle Township Columbia Township East Carlisle Rural Eaton Township Elyria Grafton Township Grafton Village Henrietta Township Huntington Township LaGrange Penfield Township Ridgeville Rochester Township Sheffield Lake South Amherst E. L. Bowsher

Court notices and local county legal proceedings excerpt

Elyria court fines Robert Meyer ten dollars plus costs nine dollars suspended on speeding charge. Judge D A Cook to conduct further hearing in Fremont on a prior case. Lorain bar association plans a meeting at Lorain County Club to discuss courthouse remodeling or addition. Sheriff releases 45 year old Warren man found mentally deranged near Bagley road. Lorain County Savings and Trust sues Gustave and Emma Huneke for 3034 dollars to foreclose Elyria property.

Common Press D. A. Cook Fremont Paul Wellert Lorain County Club Frank Stack Lorain Lorain County Bar Association Sheriff's Department Warren, O Bagley Road

Mrs DeChant Hurt In Auto Accident

Mrs Edward DeChant of Avon wife of County Commissioner Edward DeChant sustained a knee injury in an auto collision at Walker and Stevemore roads near noon yesterday. She was a passenger with her husband in a two car crash. Both cars were badly damaged and the other driver’s name was not released.

Edward DeChant Avon Walker Stevemore Roads

Local Man Fined For Intoxication After June Arrest

Jack Voger of 528 Second Street was fined £1 and costs for intoxication after arraignment for an offense committed June 11. He was arrested at Broad Street and West Avenue.

Jack Voger Second Street Leonard Smith Broad Street Weet Avenue

Kennel Club To Meet At Elsina Y M C A

The Lorain County Kennel Club will hold a meeting at 8:20 p m Thursday evening June 17 in Room C at the Elsina Y M C A. Anyone interested is invited to attend this meeting.

Kennel Club Lorain County Kennel Club Elsina Y. M. C. A

Smallest Elyria Nursery School Opens For Summer

The West Avenue and Sixth Street Nursery School, part of the WPA program, enrolls 2 1/2 to 5 year olds. Outdoor summer activities replace most classroom time with bright colors, miniature rooms, and a varied play program building motor skills, while weight checks and doctor exams track health and progress. Donations from Knights of Columbus Junior Woman's Club and others aid equipment.

Elyria West Avenue Sixth Street Elyrians WPA Knights of Columbus Junior Woman's Club

Boy Hit By Taxi Near Bron Hotel

Theodore Paleski aged 12 of 113 West Street was struck on the right ankle by a taxi driven by Ronald Peebles around 6 pm Saturday as he stepped from the curb near the Bron Hotel, Boiles reports.

Theodore Paleski West Street Bron Hotel Ronald Peebles Boiles

Cleveland Market Report Sparks Mixed Agricultural Prices

Market notes show steady live poultry and eggs with varied hen and Leghorn prices. Cattle receipts strong at Cleveland Livestock Yard with prime to choice steers higher, calves and sheep Lambs mixed. hogs quoted lower amid broad price ranges across weights.

Cleveland Ium Pande Cattis Helfern IBM

Penfield Grange wins county contests and backs one house plan

Lorain County Pomona Grange meeting at Belden Grange Hall drew about 150 people Saturday night. Penfield Grange led countywide contests with top honors in altar and juvenile attendance events, while Acme and Kipton placed second and third. Presentations, future plans for fairs, and charity drives were announced along with memorials and safety talks.

Ohio Lorain County Pomona Grange Hts Belden Penfield Grange Penfield Granges Altar Acme Grange Eaton George Holstein Elmer Cotton Shirley Mason Pomona Wellington Fair Frank Mason Elson Muos Reuben Date Jay Palmer Ernest Parks Ohio State Grange Cincinnati George Cotton John Barber Carl Dramm Eaton Grange A. K. Stevenson North Eaton Church of Christ Hazel Leach George Davis Mansfield

Skilled Drivers Club Forming in Lorain County

A Lorain County club named the Lorain County Skilled Drivers Club plans to meet Friday afternoon in the East Oberlin Community Church. Kenneth Nason announced the group, formed to study motoring hazards and reduce traffic accidents. membership is open to all.

Lorain County East Oberlin Kenneth Nason R. D Oberlin Jorain County Skilled Drivera Club Harry Pontius Farm Br‘sean Automobile Insurance Company Pontius

Woman Killed By Automobile On Lake Road

Mrs Atrilla Burwell aged 65 died instantly about 9 15 pm yesterday after being struck by a car driven by L H Brown of Lakewood in front of 1220 Lake road Avon Lake. She had been visiting brothers Willam and Albert Ryder of Cleveland and had just disembarked from an interurban car. Cause of death reported as a broken neck. Driver not held. Survived by husband Henry of Chicago. Body taken to Ford Thompson Mortuary Lorain.

Mra Atrilla Burwell Doingeath H. O. Jones Lake Road Avon Lake L. H. Brown Lakewood Jones Burwell Willam Albert Ryder Cleveland Henry Chicago Ford Thompson Mortuary Lorain

Clubs Form Toward Safer Driving Through Law Study

The clubs organize to promote highway safety by studying automobile and traffic laws. Sponsors hope the program will improve driving practices and safer conditions. Meetings are scheduled biweekly for further study.

United States

Number Six Continued From Page 1 Senate report shifts court bill

The committee lists signers of the majority report including Chairman Henry F. Ashurst and many Democrats. A minority report may be submitted. The majority action puts the court bill on the Senate calendar and can be called within 10 days or two weeks. Administration leaders, fearing defeat, proposed a compromise to add at most two justices, likely one per year. Opponents vow to block any compromise by votes or filibuster.

Henry F. Ashurst Matthew M. Neely M. Logan George McGill Kan Key Pittman Nev James H. Hughes Del George W. Norris W. H. Dieterick Ill Senate Supreme Court

Boy Missing. Police Seek William Laskey

Police are asked to search for 11 year old William Laskey missing since 4 30 p m yesterday. His mother Anna Laskey of Morgan Street reported him missing.

Willam Laskey Anna Laskey Morgan Street

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