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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1938
Page
18
Carlton F. Sturdy addressed the Kiwanis Club at the Graystone Hotel. He spoke on the story behind the label and explained canned food preservation, pineapple industry basics, and the heat processing that preserves vitamins. Visitors included C. C. McDonald Jr and C. Curry, with J. H. Hamilton of Chicago.
Jim Dallas of Shearstreet was fined one dollar and costs on a disorderly conduct charge and placed on three months probation by Mayor Joseph Q. Petro in police court. He must report weekly to probation officer Robert Crehore after striking farm hand Herbert Leasgange on West River street. Leasgange received treatment at Elyria Memorial Hospital for a head laceration.
Cleveland police released a local man who had been held after Fred Lohnes of 342 Oxford Avenue accused him of threats. Chief E. J. Stankard said Lohnes did not press charges and the man was released yesterday.
Eighteen Elyria boys joined a YMCA Summer program trip to the Oberlin College observatory. Venus hid behind a cloud, so they studied the star Vigus and the Big Dipper as Arthur Campbell explained the sights. A second observatory trip is planned for July 7 to study the moon.
Mediation efforts failed to end a strike by hundreds of Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey workers in Scranton Pennsylvania The walkout prompted the show to close and cancel another Pennsylvania booking Roughly 900 AFofA members voted to continue the strike while about 200 performers opposed the cut Eventually the performers voted to accept the 25 percent wage reduction and management threatened to move winter quarters as roustabouts prepared for a shutdown trip to Florida
Sacramento report notes hundreds of celebrities including Hollywood stars and millionaires involved as the Honor Bright Society of Oakland incorporates its nationwide campaign. The group will oppose soliciting or giving testimonials for drinks cigarettes or drugs.
VALLEY CITY A wedding at Zion's Lutheran church united Evelyn Steck daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Heinz Steck with Harold Schmidt youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Gustav Schmidt. Rev. Albert Lamprecht officiated with organ recital by Hulda Bayer and songs by Mildred Hobart. The couple plans a Medina home after a southern auto trip. Both are Valley City High School graduates. she teaches music in Medina County. He works for Worthington Company in Cleveland.
Eaton Church of Christ will observe Rural Life Sunday on June 26 with Eaton Grange members attending. Rev A K Stevenson will preach on The Holy Earth. After service, Grange members will dine and depart for a picnic, followed by a youth social at the parsonage. A summer camp and operetta work are planned.
East Tawas Michigan resident An Ed Anderson earned the nickname for his bow and arrow hobby by bagging four wildcats this winter. Two of the cats were shot on the same day.
Sacred Heart school in La Salle Michigan has six sets of twins aged 6 to 14. The article notes the unusually high twin population at the school and mentions the local community’s curiosity about the coincidence.
The Elyria Chamber of Commerce merchants division issued a bulletin outlining key provisions of the federal wage and hour bill. It notes exemptions for retailers mainly selling in intrastate commerce and for employees of single store units, but not for mail order firms with interstate sales. it cautions retailers with mills in child labor areas to include in contracts a clause ensuring production without violating the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938.
Commissioner Oscar G. Dunn will address the Five Oclock Sunday Evening Forum at St. Matthew's A. M. E. Church 2704 Apple Avenue Lorain on June 26. John Willis of Lorain reported Dunn will discuss phases of county government.
A large department store in Verviers, Belgium was destroyed by fire causing estimated damage of 1.5 million dollars. Local firefighters battled the blaze through the night and no injuries were reported.
S J Nadel of Dallas declined to seek a congressional appropriation to cash a 1 cent 1924 income tax refund check. The Treasury had issued a second check by error, asked for bond, then stopped payment, and Nadel kept the old 1 cent note as a souvenir after deciding against pursuing Congress action.
Pupils from stage arts studio, ages from children to adults, will perform at the Rialin Theatre next Wednesday and Thursday in the studio’s fourth annual production. Directors Mr and Mrs Irving Plain promise a larger, more beautiful show than prior years. The first act opens the program.
A blast near Hobbs New Mexico killed eight men and injured three as 160 quarts of nitroglycerine exploded while workers from Two-State Drilling Company prepared to bring in an oil well ten miles south of Hobbs at the Monumen field. The deceased include George A. Caseman and J T Broughton among others while the injured are Fred Luthy Herman Crile and J B Headley.
C I Hummel announces a Washington trip for Four H Club members and parents. The Agricultural Extension Service and Baltimore and Ohio Railroad arrange the special train leaving Defiance August 11, joining Washington around midnight. Tours include government buildings Arlington National Cemetery Alexandria and Mount Vernon plus a Snow White scene with local performers.
In Berlin June 24 United States ambassador Hugh Wilson discussed with the German foreign office the issue of espionage in America. He visited at the request of foreign minister Joachim von Ribbentrop. Officials fear publicity could strain German United States relations.
Washington June 24 America’s fast-growing industry will be regulated henceforth by one government department instead of three under a bill signed by President Roosevelt. The bill creates a five man aviation authority to be appointed by the president and approved by the Senate.
The assembly confirms the President and limits executive power as a new aviation regulatory group is formed to interpret aviation laws and establish regulations governing commercial flight operations.
New York reports stock prices advancing for a fifth consecutive session with gains of 1 to 3 points per share. Turnover reached 2.4 million shares as market activity ran four minutes late in the first hour. A United Press estimate valued NYSE stocks up over $6 billion for the week through 11 A.M. Bonds rose over 2 points in domestic issues while U S Government liens eased.
Angola Indiana February court report: A suit filed in Steuben circuit court in March 1909 named the Hugh Wood Drain case and had been on the docket for 29 years before being settled out of court.
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