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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1938

Page

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Time For Vote On Court Annex Discussed At Public Meeting

A public meeting set for 7 30 pm Monday in Courtroom 1 will decide if the courthouse annex bond issue is to be placed on the August 9 primary ballot with the Lorain double bridge bonds. The Lorain County Bar Association favors including the annex, while a Lorain group wants a November vote.

Lorain Don Williams Bar Association Two Bridges Don W Myers The Edward DeChant Oscar G Dunn John E. Davidson Nelson Stack George Chamberlain Erie Avenue South Lorain North Lorain

Loyalist Chief Launches Attack Near Castellon

Gen Jose Miaja commands a large Loyalist counter attack south of Castellon de la Plana as Nationalists at Villareal are driven back across the Mijares River. Villareal is reported fiercely contested while Miaja concentrates about 70 000 troops to seal off the Madrid Valencia line. Franco holds twice as much continental territory as the Loyalist government with 47 provincial capitals on the mainland.

Hendaye UPI Jose Miaja Madrid Castellon de la Plana Minjas Villareal Castellon Mijares Miaja Valencia Francisco Franco Franco Barcelona

Weather Ohio Evening Forecast Describes Showers and Cooler North

Cloudy conditions dominate in Ohio with local showers in the south and cooler air near Lake Erie tonight. Saturday should be generally fair as low pressure lingers over eastern Ontario and the St Lawrence Valley. High pressure sits over Minnesota and the Western Lake Region, while rain and light showers are reported in Utah, Colorado, and the lower lakes with thunderstorms in Oklahoma, Arkansas, and northern Texas.

Ohio South Portion Erie Ontario St Lawrence Valley Lower Lakes Minnesota Western Lake Region South Atlantic States Northwest Rocky Mountain Plateau Utah Colorado Oklahoma Arkansas Texas Ohio Valley Lower Lake Region

Seventeen Boys Start Camp Iss See Kes Season

Seventeen boys left the YMCA for Camp Iss See Kes on the Vermilion river led by Carl Wagner. Five will stay through summer, listing names such as David Taylor and Robert Kline. Fathers Day program Sunday and open house Wednesday. broadcast of Schmeling Souls fight.

YMCA Camp Iss-See-Kes Vermilion River Carl Wagner David Taylor Robert Kline Bill Pemberthy Roland Eger Sam Rockwood Don Bryan Jack Cook Bernard Lysaught Tom Carr Leo Andy John

Recovery Drive Of New Deal Is Under Way

The New Deal began a record breaking four billion dollar drive to spend its way back to economic recovery. Congress authorized a unprecedented total of one point three billion dollars in recent appropriations and relief measures.

Washington New Deal Congress Sinc Harry Woodring Public Works Administration Roosevelt

Postpone Hearing On Fatal Shooting In Jonesville

A preliminary hearing for R B Alexander 22 of southwest Virginia charged with fatally shooting his wife Myrtle Wilson of Sandusky Ohio was postponed to Monday. Commonwealth Attorney Robert Ely said murder charges would be filed against both Alexander and German Salley the former husband of the deceased. Police say the fatal bullet struck the woman from at least five feet above the floor and she died 30 minutes later. Salley said he was absent from the room at the time.

Jonesville R B Alexander Southwest Virginia Myrtle Wilson Sandusky Commonwealth Robert B Ely Ely Alexander German Salley Alexanders Salley

Wisconsin Doctor Named President-Elect for AMA

Dr. Rock Sleyster of Wauwatosa Wisconsin was named president-elect by the American Medical Association at its convention in San Francisco. He will assume office when the AMA meets in St. Louis next year. The association scheduled meetings for New York in 1940 and Cleveland in 1941.

San Francisco Rock Sleyster Wauwautosa Wis American Medical Association St. Louis New York Cleveland

Japan Rebuffs Soviet Protest Over Chinese Air Raids

Tokyo authorities rejected a Soviet protest presented by Constantin Smetanin and urged Russia to stop sending planes and pilots to China. Horinouchi, vice minister of foreign affairs, voiced a verbal rebuke and demanded reconsideration of Moscow's stance. The note cites ongoing Japanese air raids since July 1937 on peaceful Chinese cities.

Tokyo W.P China Foreign Office Russia Constantin Smetan D’ Affiares Kensuke Horinouchi Horinouchi Smetanin

Thousands Welcome Roosevelt At Salem

President Roosevelt arrives in Salem Mass to attend the wedding of his son John to Miss Anne Lindsay Clark. Crowds line the streets as he travels from the depot to the wharf aboard the Potomac, greeting John and Miss Clark with his party amid a celebratory mood.

Salem Mass Roosevelt Washington John Anne Lindsay Clark Potomac Salem Pennsylvania & Reading Company Mr Roosevelt Miss Clark Sally Charles McVay

Farmers Plan Protest At Montgomery County Fairgrounds

A mass meeting of farmers from 20 Ohio Indiana and Kentucky counties will protest the federal farm control plan at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds Dayton June 25. Webb Clark Dayton chairman said former Senator James A Reed of Missouri will be the principal speaker.

Dayton Ohio Indiana Kentucky Montgomery County Fairgrounds Webb Clark James A Reed Missouri Clark

Farm Bill Signed Opens Funds For Federal Farm Activity

The White House announced President Roosevelt signed the 1939 Agriculture Department appropriation bill. It provides 1,089,719,000 dollars for federal farm activities in the next year with direct appropriations of 745,790,279 dollars, reapportionments of 189,405,000 dollars, and permanent allocations of 154,525,000 dollars.

Washington White House Roosevelt Agriculture Department

School Head Named for Martins Ferry District

F. L. Teal of Sycamore Ohio, former Canton schools superintendent, has been elected superintendent of Martins Ferry schools. He will succeed Walter L. Kocner.

Martins Ferry, O F. L. Teal Sycamore Canton Schools Martins Ferry Walter L. Kocner

Congress Quits After Record Appropriations

Washington June 17 The 7th Congress adjourned sine die after approving a peacetime record 21 billion dollar total in appropriations. Final actions included 3.752 billion for low mood relief and a 290 million deficiency bill funding emergency naval construction. The session boosted farm subsidies and rejected labor standards legislation amid calls for a blacklist approach.

Washington Congress New Deal Democratic Party Mr Roosevelt White House Roosevelt John L Lewis Committee For Industrial Organization Lewis National Labor Relations Board Democratic House Senate House

Congress Adjournment Faces Major Issues for Next Session

As the 75th Congress adjourned, leaders said a government reorganization bill to give the president power to shift agencies must be renewed. Other key topics slated for next year include taxes, railroad finance, regional planning, antitrust reform, and farm legislation, with treaties on the St Lawrence Waterway and power development expected to reignite debate.

Washington Senate House Roosevelt Congress Pat Harnson Senate Finance Committee House Interstate Commerce Committee Supreme Court Cordell Hull Canada

McCall Placed In Death Row

Franklin Pierce McCall, 21 year old minister's son, was moved to the Florida state prison farm death row at Raiford to await execution for kidnapping Jimmy Cash of Princeton. He arrived 24 hours after the Miami death sentence, wearing inmate dress and assigned to cell No 5 with other condemned men. Governor Cone must sign a death warrant before any further steps.

Raiford Fla Franklin Pierce McCall Jimmy Cash Princeton McCall Miami D C Coleman L F Chapman Chapman Fred P Cone Coleman Coleman

Dedication of Organ Delayed at First Baptist Church

Workmen install a new pipe organ at First Baptist Church but completion slips past the planned Sunday dedication. The pastor, Rev R W Neghbour, will announce a new dedication date this Sunday.

First Baptist Church R W Neghbour

Sen William King Urges Embargo On War Materials

Washington June 17 Sen William H King Democrat of Utah urged an official embargo to sever diplomatic relations with the country as a compromise to earlier demands. The Senate adopted a resolution condemning the bombing of civilians in warring nations. A committee will investigate and report findings to Congress later.

Washington Wiliam H King Utah Senate Congress

Committee Named To Probe Campaign Costs

Speaker William B Bankhead appointed a seven member House committee to investigate campaign expenditures. Members include Reps Lawrence Lewis D Cole chairman Renee Derouen D La Thomas O Mally Wis Charles Kramer D Calif Donald O Toole D N Y Clarence E Hancock R N Y and Earl C Michener R Mich.

Washington William B. Bankhead House Lawrence Lewis D. Cole Renee Derouen D. la Thomas O'Mally Wis Charles Kramer Calif Donald O'Toole Clarence E Hancock Earl C. Michener R, Mich

Four Die and Four Hurt in Highway 32 Collision

In Indianapolis four Cincinnati residents died and four others were injured when their car struck a truck on US Highway 32 southeast of the city. Victims include Joel Matricia 32 of Indianapolis Albert? No. Ada Robinson 41 and Andrew Hood 40 from Cincinnati and Eugene Plurmer 22 of Connersville.

Indianapolis City Cincinnati Joel Matricia Eugene Plurmer Connersville Ind Andrew Hood Ada Robinson

Scout Camp To Rise Today At Fair Grounds

The Firelands Area Council Boy Scouts plan a three day Camporee at Lorain County Fair Grounds with 400 to 500 scouts from Lorain Erie and Huron Counties. Troops will register at a trading post and build a tented city with district features. A parade downtown and campfire programs are slated with Mayor Petro and Council President Castleman attending.

Firelands Fair Grounds Joseph Q Petro H B Castleman Sandusky Firelands Area Council Scouts

No Evidence Of Spy Activity In Wheeling Case

FBI agent announces Dr Carl Otto German industrialist located in New York admitting ownership of a baggage with photographs and a German diary. Hoover says no spy activity indicated and investigation withdrawn. Dr Otto claims bag stolen in Pittsburgh and did not report it. he promised to notify Wheeling police. Federal agent in charge says data from a hotel guest room is being translated and decoded amid secrecy.

Wheeling W Va S.pi Federal Bureau of Investigation Carl Otto New York J Edgar Hoover FBI Washington J T Martin Otto Pittsburgh Martin

Avon Youth Hurt In Auto Accident

Avon 18 year old George Hronec of Stoney Ridge Avon sustained multiple lac erations when a car he rode in rolled over after striking a car driven by Joseph Myers of Stoney Ridge road. Deputy sheriffs report Klyopp lost control while avoiding Myers and his vehicle was demolished. Hronec was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital by Ralph Schwartz.

George Hronec Stoney Ridge Avon Joseph T Myers Stoney Ridge Road Michael Bulzomi Paul Johnson Hronec John Klyopp East 15Th Street Klyopp Myers Klyopps Elyria Memorial Hospital Ralph Schwartz

Boy Drowns in Lake Erie Near Cleveland Pier

Seventeen year old Michael Priest, a Cleveland youth, drowned late yesterday after diving from a boat off a pier into Lake Erie. This marked the second drowning in Cleveland within 24 hours.

Cleveland Michael Priesta Lake Erie

Thousands Dead as Yellow River Flood Spreads in China

Japanese engineers admit loss of control as flood expands across 1500 square miles. Thousands drowned, 3000 villages underwater, 70000+ homeless, with 200000 refugees in camps and 300000 marooned. Hankow forms a united front advisory council with Wang Ching-Wei leading war policy.

Shanghai Central China Grand Canal Yellow River Yangtze Hankow Council Japan People’s Advisory Council Wang Ching-Wei

Roosevelt Family Gathers For Nahant Wedding Eve

The Roosevelt family met in Nahant Massachusetts for the wedding of John Roosevelt to Anne Lindsay Clark of Boston. President Franklin D Roosevelt planned to spent the interlude aboard the Potomac with family members and guests, with about 800 invited to the ceremony.

Roosevelt Nahant

Congressman Gasque Dies After Congress Adjourns

Washington June 17 Rep Allard H Gasque of South Carolina died at Walter Reed Hospital shortly after the 75th Congress adjourned He had suffered a heart ailment since May 29 at age 65 He is survived by his wife and four children.

Washington Allard H. Gasque Walter Reed Hospital

Nine Executed in Blagoveshchensk Espionage Case

Report from Moscow states that on June 17 nine persons were executed at Blagoveshchensk in the Amur region on charges of espionage and sabotage.

Moscow Blagovechensk Amur

Bargain Listing Highlights Daily Host of Services

A bustling directory note discusses numerous bargains and services appearing daily in a convenient format for readers seeking practical ads. The piece emphasizes a broad catalog of offers and the value of the listings for day to day shopping.

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Wisconsin Man Heads Medical Association Washington, DC Acme Cl.de L Herring Iowa Prentiss M Brown Michigan Lister Hill Alabama Theodore ] Green Rhode Island United States Tennessee Valleys Authority George W Norris J Neb Joseph J Mansfield D. Tex House Rivers and Harbors Committee Joseph C . Mahaney D. Wye Dan Death Avon Nahant Mass John Roosevelt Franklin D Roosevelt Boston James Franklin Nahant Harbor Franklin D. Roosevelt Evernight
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