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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1939

Page

3

Ohio Lorain County accident claims rise in May

Workers in Lorain County filed 289 industrial injury and occupational disease claims last month per Ohio Industrial Commission. No fatal accidents. two permanent partial disability cases. 38 with more than seven days time loss. 24 seven days or less. 225 medical only. Total time loss 2019 days. Statewide 14294 claims, 884 more than April. 74 fatalities, down 12 from April.

Lorain County Thomas P. Kearns Division of Safety and Hygiene Industrial Commission of Ohio Ohio

Elyria Children Read Contest To Open Summer Program

Miss Linda Cuyler announces a reading contest for Elyria school children as part of the city library summer program. The six week event starts July 3 with lists available July 1 and prizes a new library book for the winning school.

Children of Elyria Children’s Department Linda Cuyler

Quinn To Speak At Socialist Labor Party Picnic

John T. Quinn national organizer of the Socialist Labor party is set as the principal speaker at the Ohio state picnic at Cunningham Grove on the Cleveland Akron highway where the event begins at 10 a.m with a speech at 5 p.m. He then addresses Washington Park Lorain on June 26 at 7:30 p.m with the topic The New Deal Has Failed What Now. A question period will follow.

John T. Quinn Socialist-Labor Party Ohio State Cunningham Grove Cleveland-Akron Quint Washington Park On West Erie Avenue Lorain

Blind typist wins provisional Syracuse civil service post

Miss Thom Asina Donofrio, 24, becomes Syracuse’s first blind provisional appointee as a dictaphone typist. Named by the State Civil Service Commission for the Onondaga county public welfare department, she hopes to prove blind workers can match sighted colleagues. She has been blind 10 years after learning typing at the New York State School for the Blind in Batavia.

Syracuse N. W Thomasina Donofrio State Civil Service Commission Onondaga County Public Welfare Department Donofrio New York State School For the Blind Batavia, N. Y

Tobacco Chewing Deer Becomes Hamlin Community Pet

In Hamlin New York a tame deer named Peter, once housed by CCC boys, roams farms and school routes, greets children, and even accepts tobacco as a treat. The friendly deer refuses the company of other local deer and ventures into passing cars.

Rochester N. Y Hamlin Peter CCC Hamlin Beach Park

Arthur L Hunting given life term for assault on girl

Arthur L Hunting, 47, received a life imprisonment sentence after pleading guilty to criminal assault of an eight year old girl. His attorney altered the plea to guilty just before trial began in Cleveland Ohio.

Cleveland, O Arthur L. Hunting

Toledo Trio Sings On One String Guitar

Three Toledo youths write songs without reading music. Betty Carr inspires the group as Art Wight and Tommy Geach describe creating catchy titles and lyrics then assigning fret numbers on paper. A friend guitarist later works out notes and chords.

Toledo, O Toledo Betty Carr Art Wight Tommy Geach

Peterson Case Continued in Reckless Driving Charge

The case of Fred Peterson of 419 East River Street was continued for the third time at the defendant's request. He was arrested June 7 after an accident on Broad Street involving a truck he drove and another truck.

Fred Peterson East River Street Peterson Broad Street

Government to investigate all commodity sellers in Japan

The government announces a nationwide probe into every establishment selling commodities in Japan. Officials say the audit aims to ensure compliance with pricing and labeling rules and to root out irregular practices across markets.

Japan

Tribe Princess Mina Soga to speak at Congregational Church

Mina Soga, princess of the Xhosa tribe and head of the National Council of Native Women of South Africa, speaks Sunday at 7:30 p.m. at the Congregational Church in Elyria. She recently attended the Christian Conference in Madras and was a main speaker at a Churches of Christ state convention. The Elyria Ministerial Association hosts the event with Ruth I. Seabury arranging her American itinerary.

Mina Soga Congregational National Council of Native Women Union of South Africa Miss Soga South Africa Africa Madras India Soga Scotch Presbyterian Mission School America Ruth I. Seabury Congregational Mission Board Churches of Christ Elyria Ministerial Association

Britain Agrees to Trade Cotton for Empire Rubber

London report states the United States will supply 500000 bales of American cotton to Britain in exchange for rubber in a swap to be held in Britain for use only during a major war. Oliver Stanley announced the pact to Parliament as Joseph P. Kennedy prepared to sign with the United States.

London United States Great Britain Britain Oliver Stanley Board of Trade House of Commons Stanley Joseph P. Kennedy

Elyrian Sergeant-Detective to Speak at Youth Council

Elyria Police Sergeant-Detective C E Parker will address the Lorain County Cooperative Youth Council at La Grange Town Hall at 8 P M. He will discuss the FBI training school for police officers in Washington, which he recently attended. Also on the program are reports from Camp Manatee delegates, a one act play by Lorain County Senior Four-H Club, and refreshments.

C. E. Parker Elyria Lorain Lorain County

Suez Canal Sees 500 Vessels Per Month This Year

The report notes an annual average of 500 ships traversing the Suez Canal, signaling steady maritime traffic. It also states Germany is boosting magnesium production to cut imports and bolster supply chains.

Suez Canal Germany

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