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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1937

Page

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Riots in Youngstown Kill Two, Wound Thirty-One

In Youngstown Ohio police and thousands clash as 1 800 Teamsters truck drivers walk out protesting police tactics. Pickets clash for three hours injuring 31 and killing James Eperjeski and Joseph Bujovich. Tear gas and buckshot reveal a tense standoff with deputies wounded and a looming back-to-work march.

Youngstown Republic Strel James Eperjeski Joseph Bujovich Toffce Sidney Frank Teamsters and Chauffeurs Union Bujovich City Hospital

Weather Ohio fair with heavy rainfalls across many towns

Fair tonight with cooler northwest areas and continued light rain in places. Central low pressure north of the Great Lakes extends into the Ohio Valley. Heavy showers occurred across central and northern Ohio in the last 24 hours with high rainfall totals reported in Banxerville Bucyrus Coshocton Findlay Kenton Mt. Vernon Tiffin Norwalk and Canton plus other locations.

Ohio Great Lakes Ohio Valley South Atlantic States Montana Banxerville Bucyrus Coshocton Findlay Kenton Mt. Connelzvile Millershurs Millport Mt. Vernon Prospeet Tiffin Upper Sandusky Wooster Canton Marion Napoleon Norwalk Ashland Cambridge

Peace mediation opens to end seven state steel strike

In Cleveland the Federal Steel Mediation Board began peace talks with union and company leaders while two firms announced plans to reopen plants amid picket lines. Republic Steel and Youngstown Sheet and Tube aim to restart operations at Youngstown plants with police protection. court orders curb picketing at Warren and Niles. The strike, 26 days old, risks 89,000 jobs as mediation seeks a peaceful settlement.

Cleveland Federal Steel Mediation Board Youngstown Republic Steel Corp Youngstown Sheat and Tube Co Republic Steel Warren Niles CIO John L. Lewis Seven State Steel John L. Mayo Steel Workers Organizing Committee Ray L. Thomas Republic Martin L. Davey Lewis Mediation Board

Cambria Steel Plant Closed By Governor

Johnston Pa June 21 The push for National Guard aid to the Johnstown strike area led to the Bethlehem Cambria Steel works closure. Sheriff Boyle said the telegraphed plea, signed by him and approved by Cambria plant manager Ellicott, prompted Gov Earle to order shutdown and martial law. State troopers and patrolmen kept watch as 90 maintenance men stood guard outside the Bethlehem plant, which normally employs 75 000 steelworkers. Bethlehem officials complied with the governor’s order amid fears of a planned march of 49 000 coal miners into the city. the march was later canceled at John L Lewis’s request.

Bethlehem Big Steel Works Steel Workers Organizing Committee Johnstown Tune Cambria Bethlehem Steel Corporation Bul George H. Earle Eugene Grace John L. Lewis Committee For Industrial Organization Earle

Seven Injured In Traffic Accidents

Seven persons suffered injuries in traffic incidents reported to police and sheriff authorities Saturday and Sunday. Names include Ros Folley of Elyria with a fractured arm after a car driven by Ellsworth Bohn tipped at Routes 57 and 2, and others from Avon and McDonald with arm, head, and rib injuries from collisions and a rollover on routes near Avon Center and Brighton. One driver was fined for intoxication after a collision with Roy Balogh. Continued on Page 7.

Ros Folley Fairlawn Avenue Elyria Ellsworth Bohn Fast Avenue Elyria Memorial Hospital Kenneth Reisinger Avon Finis Tomlin Detroit Road Avon Center Tomlin Robert Casper William G. Smith Mike Markulin McDonald Anna Mars Maysak 2 Falls Clinic

Too Much Rain Hurts Lorain County Hay Crops

Lorain County farmers face delayed hay cutting and late corn planting due to persistent rains. Hummel notes lodging risk, poor drying, and lower hay quality. Wet conditions threaten fruit scab lesions and complicate cooling moth control with planned lime sulfur sprays. Vegetable crops show leaf spot risk, but gardens may escape serious damage if weather turns favorable.

Lorain C. L. Hummel United States Weather Bureau Cleveland Hummel Lorain County

Heavy Rainfall Deluges Ohio Causing Flood Damage

From northern and central Ohio reports describe one of the heaviest rainfalls of a particularly rainy season. Rain totals reached seven and a half inches in 24 hours with minor floods and property damage across at least a dozen counties. Bucyrus and Crawford counties faced severe impacts as the east end of Bucyrus was flooded trapping people and livestock. downtown stocks suffered several thousand dollars in damage.

Columbus Ohio Simmer Bucsrus Crawford County Rucyrus Buexsrus

Death Summons President of Canning Co

Charles C. McDonald 72 longtime Elyria Canning Co president died at his home 604 Park Ave at 9 45 p m after a three month illness starting with influenza Born February 14 1865 in Ashtabula he moved to Elyria at age six and later managed the Bailey Brothers Canning Co Amherst He founded Elyria Canning Co in 1885 relocating after a 1900 fire to Shear Street about 200 workers Moss Rose products known He avoided publicity though active in civic matters and briefly sought Republican councilman nomination about 15 years ago He belonged to Masons Elks Blue Lodge Amherst Elyria Knight Templar Consistory Shrine No 4 Continued on Page 2

Charles C. McDonald Elyria Canning Company Park Avenue Ashtabula Ohio James C. McDonald New York Central Railroad Bailey Brothers Canning Company Amherst Estelle Smith McDonald Tannery Street Fay Stocking Company Masonic and Elks Lodges Blue Lodge Elyria Knights Templars No. 4

Summer Arrives Across Ohio on Longest Day

Summer officially arrived this afternoon as the Sun reached its longest day. A high temperature near 83 degrees was recorded with five hours and one minute of daylight today, and winds light from the northwest. The Weather Bureau in Columbus forecasts fair weather with a slight cooling trend toward tonight and tomorrow, as days begin to shorten perceptibly after today.

Rummer Ohio U.S Columbus Weather Bureau Sumner North Pole

Three Russian Fliers Reach U S Soil

Three Soviet fliers arrive at Pearson Field Vancouver Washington after a 63 hour non stop flight from Moscow to the United States. They are greeted by Soviet ambassador Alexander Troyanovsky and officials in San Francisco plans to continue to California. The crew says their trip tests long range air craft methods and the monoplane will be shipped back to Russia.

Pearson Field Vancouver Wash San Francisco Moscow United States North Pole Alexander Troyanovsky Roosevelt Joseph Stalin Russia Siberian Arctic Polar Canadian Northwest Northwest United Airlines Codos Rossi New York Syria Stanislaw Shumovsky Lttin Sberia Shumovsky

Summer School Opens with High and Grade Enrollments

Elsra's summer school session opened with 1946 students on first day. Of these 135 join high school courses and 61 attend grade school classes. Six week program led by J Th Severs, assistant Elyria High principal. Opening day enrollment nearly matches last year's first day.

Elsra J. Th. Severs Elyria Hish

John C Parsch Lumber Co. Head Passes

John C Parsch president of Parsch Lumber and Coal Co. died at his home after jaw illness. He suffered strokes in April and last Tuesday, and died at 1:30 p m. He led the firm with family partners since its founding by his father Christian Parsch. Funeral arrangements at St Marys Church with burial in St Marys Cemetery. The Parsch Lumber Co. will be closed all day Wednesday.

John C. Parsch Parsch Lumber and Coal Company Third Street Parsch Middle Avenue Broad Street Ina. m James T. Daley St. Mary's Church St. Mary's Cemetery E. A. Welsh Funeral Home Parsch Lumber Company Wold

Explosion at cottage claims life of young grocery worker

An explosion at a Ruggles Beach summer cottage killed Harold Yates, 25, of Oakland California, a grocery employee, as he attempted to relight a gas burner. Fourteen Pi Beta Phi sorority members from Ohio Wesleyan University were at the cottage. six were injured but expected to recover. Elyria residents among the injured include Gladys Plecher, Jean Plecher, and Mrs. Edward Champion, with Miss Anderson severely hurt after being pinned under a table. The cottage owner is Mrs. Effie Hecock of Elyria.

Elyria Sandusky Gadl Ruggles Beach Harold Yates Oakland Oalif PI Beta Phi Sorority Ohio Wesleyan University Middle Avenue Elyrian Margaret Terry Fourth Street Margaret Rea Anderson Columbus Augusta Dove Shelbyville Illinois Mary Virginia Weisel Shaker Heights Mias Anderson Effie Hecock East Avenue Yates Mary Rush Watkins Portsmouth

Elyrian May Have Fracture Of Skull

Tony LaCrosse, 52, of 119 Taft avenue, remained in Elyria Memorial Hospital after being struck by a car at West River and Furnace streets about 8 16 p m yesterday. He was helped to the hospital by James Lasky and Henry Miller. witnesses say he tried to dodge the vehicle but was struck by the front fender. Initial findings showed scalp lacerations and a possible skull fracture. X rays were planned to determine the extent.

Tony LaCrosse Taft Avenue Elyria Memorial Hospital West River Furnace Streets la Crosse James Lasky Elyria Henry Miller Furnace Street LaCrosse Lasky

Two Mines Explode Buried 750 in Madrid Ruins

In Madrid a Loyalist mine explosion in the Clinic sector of the Western capital buried about 750 men. The hospital Clinica was struck as fierce fighting raged for more than six months near Insorger’s besieged area. Two hospital wings had been destroyed earlier.

Madrid

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