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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1937

Page

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Fear 3 Small Girls Vanish In Inglewood Search

Inglewood California on June 28 a massive search for three missing girls from Centinella Park intensified with 700 men, including American Legionnaires and Boy Scouts, scouring hills for Madeline Everett age 7 Melha Stephens and Jeanette Stephens believed abducted or slain. Police hunted a sailor dubbed Eddie seen near the park while authorities pressed checks on vacant homes pools and canyons.

Inglewood Cal Madeline Everett Melha Jeanette Stephens Centinella Park Ed Muir American Legionnaires Boy Scouts Los Angeles Eddie Ingelwood Oscar E. Campbell Campbell Merle Everett Floyd Stephens Stephens Everett

Scouts Depart for National Boy Scout Jamboree

Three Elyria youths join 16 Lorain County Scouts and 49 others from Firelands Area leaving for Sandusky to meet national and international scouts en route to the jamboree in Washington. The Elyria group includes James Ferriman Jason Geisel and Buddy Koplin. Thousands are expected to attend from across the nation and abroad.

Elyria Lorain County Sandusky Firelands Washington James Ferriman Jason Geisel Buddy Koplin

Ohio Weather Tonight and Tuesday Showers in North

Fair tonight with Tuesday partly cloudy skies. Scattered showers expected in the north in the afternoon. High pressure extends from Manitoba to New Mexico. Lows near the coast of North Carolina and over Saskatchewan and California. Light showers from New Mexico to the Carolinas with generally fair weather elsewhere. Temperature changes slight over the past 24 hours.

Ohio North Portion Manitoba New Mexico West Gulf States Florida North Carolina Saskatchewan California Farolinas

Federal Deficit To Be Higher Than Estimate

Treasury statistics show the 1937 fiscal year ending with income and outgo above last April's revised budget and a larger deficit. Three records loom: lowest deficit since Roosevelt took office, highest national debt, and largest revenue total since World War I. Net deficit depending on $300 million debt retirement. without it about $2.869 billion, with it about $3.1 billion. Income $5.213 billion, expenditures $7.986 billion, debt near $36.394 billion.

Washington Treasury Roosevelt Treasury Daily Reconstruction Finance Corporation

Former Cleveland officer fined after harbor dog case

Edward Haurin a 49 year old former Cleveland policeman now living in Avon Lake learned an order from Justice Ferro's court means something. He was fined 710 dollars and costs eight dollars were suspended. He failed to appear after arraignments for harboring a dog without a license and was ordered to pay. Deputies later lodged him in county jail and he was released on personal bond after paying overdue costs totaling 11.58 dollars. A new harboring charge involving a litter of puppies was set for 11 a.m. Friday.

Edward Haurin Cleveland Avon Lake Joseph Ferro Haurin Lee Minkler Petro

Ada woman mauled by Persian cat in city attack

Mrs. Frank Detrick of Ada was in serious condition after a Persian cat clawed her arms. Mayor Harry Sousley, also of Ada, restrained the cat with a net after it attacked several other people.

Lima, O Frank‘ Detrick Ada Harry Sousley

Union Leaders Rally Picket Lines Across Steel Front

Union leaders accused militia and police of terror and strike breaking as they rallied pickets along seven state steel fronts to slow non strikers from returning to mills. Reopenings spread in Pennsylvania and Ohio with Bethlehem Cambria plant producing again and Republic Steel reporting near normal output at some Ohio mills.

Troops To Stay If Needed Says Davey

Gov. Martin L. Davey declared he would keep National Guardsmen in the strike zone as long as violence threats persist, denying calls to recall them. He clashed with CIO leaders over alleged “political suicide,” and said secretary Perkins urged subpoenas for Tom Girdler and Frank Purnell to Columbus to press union contracts. Perkins denied the subpoena claim, but Davey stood by his account citing a telephone transcript. He stressed the state’s duty to protect law and order and citizens' rights while avoiding private-property seizure or mass detention.

Columbus. O Martin L. Davey Frances Perkina Davey Miss Perkins Ohio Industrial Commission Tom M. Gridler Republic Steel Corporation Frank Purnell Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company Columbus John L. Lewis Edward F. McGrady McGrady Federal Steel Board Ohio Perkins Mediation Board Tom Girdler Parnell Girdler Girdier Mr. Parnell

Three Drown When Auto Takes Plunge Near McConnelsville

Three people die when an automobile plunges from Route 78 into the Muskingum River near McConnelsville. Victims include Rose Anguish Butterfield 35 Norma McDonald 15 and Riley Price 50 all residents of McConnelsville. Price reportedly tried to fix a door before losing control and entering the river. The bodies were recovered with artificial respiration attempted. Also reported is the drowning of Fred Watkins at Rokeby Lock as the river's swift current carried him over the dam. his body remained unrecovered.

Mcconnellville Muskingum River Here Rose Anguish Butterfield Norma McDonald Riley Price McConnelsville Price Route 78 Butterfield T. H. Butterfield West Virginia Fred Watkins Rokeby Lock

City Enforces Fireworks Ordinance Amid July Vigilance

City officials led by Mayor Leonard Smith urged public cooperation to enforce revised ordinance No. 97 banning fireworks within the city. Police will arrest violators. penalties include up to a 106 dollar fine and 30 days in jail. A 15 year old, Howard Jones, faced a summons and lecture for discharging firecrackers outside city limits.

Leonard Smith Smith Safety Service I. D. Faxon Harvey C. Cheney E. J. Stankard Wallace N. Bates Faxon Stankard Cheney Howard Jones Lodi Street Young Jones

Bellevue Flood Inundates Two Sections and Farms

Bellevue Ohio end of June reports flooding across two city sections and surrounding low land. Guardsmen from Bellevue Fremont and Circle guard the 30 foot Nickel Plate embankment southeast of the city after threats farmers would bore through the dike to release water.

Bellevue Sandusky Bay Rbellevue Fremont Clrcle

Germany Aims to Keep Colonial Drive and Spain Victory

Berlin reports the International Chamber of Commerce opening with Germany pledging direct action in any future Spanish crisis and to persist in seeking colonial territories. Goering and Schacht spoke on colonial rights and trade treaties while Hitler set the keynote in Würzburg, denouncing Loyalist attacks and Western reluctance to join in punitive steps.

Germany Spain Berlin Nazi International Chamber of Commerce Hermann Goering Fuehrer Adolf Hitler Wellcome Sys League of Nations Italy Ethiopia Hialmar Schacht Reichsbank and Minnister’ of Economics Goering Congress Hitler Wuerzburg Leipzig

Thousands Return to Bethlehem Steel Mills at Johnstown

Thousands of Cambria plant workers ignored picket lines and returned to Bethlehem Steel in Johnstown. State troopers protected exits as about 6,900 of 15,000 employees entered mills amid minor violence, with windows smashed on parked cars and miners from nearby towns arriving to support strikers. James Francis Dewey met with Steel Workers Organizing Committee representatives to press for a union contract.

Johnstown Cambria Bethlehem Steel Corporation James Francis Dewey U. S. Department of Labor Steel Workers Organizing Committee Bethlehem Workers Committee For Industrial Organization Bethlehem

Sees New Record At Local Hospital

Frank W Hoover Elyria Memorial Hospital superintendent reports June may close with an average over 100 patients daily, a new monthly high. The prior record 96 was set in March and May. A maternity ward surge tied the record for patients in hospital at once with 12 patients after triplets arrived. First five months average 95, up from 89 last year.

Frank W. Hoover Elyria Memorial Hospital Hoover

Ohio F. of L Purges 67 Local CIO Unions

Columbus Ohio June 28 The Ohio State Federation of Labor purged 67 local CIO unions on order of AFL President William Green. The Dayton convention opening July 26 will lack these unions including miners and rubber workers. Vacancy on the executive board arises from the miners purge. Thomas Donnelly notes gains in AFL locals may offset CIO revenue.

Columbus Ohio State Federation of Labor Committee Dayton William Green American Federation of Labor Cincinnati Rubber Workers Auto Workers Iron, Tin and Steel Workers Amalgamated Clothing Workers Ladies’ Garment Workers G. W. Savage Ohio Mine Workers Thomas J. Donnelly A. F. of L CIO

Triplets Born at Elyria Hospital Lose Brother

A first set of triplets at Elyria Memorial Hospital saw one infant die 15 hours after birth. The two surviving boys John and girl Mary, with their sister, remain in incubators as doctors provide care. Parents are Mrs. Edward Korefico and a J C Penney clerk. funeral held for the deceased Jozeph.

Elyria Memorial Hospital Lorain County Edward Korefico Middle Avenue J. C. Penney Company Jozeph John Mary Edward J. Murphy St. Mary's Church Korej Nichols Funeral Home

E F Allen Showing Improvement at Home

E F Allen president emeritus of the International Society for Crippled Children, who has been ill at his Washington avenue home, is now showing improvement. He is not yet permitted visitors but has shown steady progress in recent days.

FE. F. Allen International Society For Crippled Children Washington Avenue

Taft To Sail For Europe Wednesday

In Cleveland Edward F. McGrady the lone Steel Mediation Board member said he would depart for Washington. Chairman Charles P. Taft will come to Washington tomorrow for a probable conference before sailing for Europe Wednesday. Labor leaders view Taft's trip as evidence the board’s conciliation efforts have collapsed.

Cleveland Lebor Edward F. McGrady Steel Mediation Board Washington Frances Perkins Charles P. Taft Federal Steel Mediation Board Frances Perking Perkins Taft Europe Isg

Tearful Court Split Over Boy’s Family Choice

In a domestic relations case Judge Guy S. Findley ruled a 14-year-old boy Gordon Ray Baker may spend his school vacation with his father Wellington Baker while staying with his mother Irene Baker Higgins and sister on weekends. The parents married in 1922 and divorced in 1935.

Gordon Ray Baker Mia Irene Baker Higgins Fréd Baker Wellington Guy Findley

May Reopen Park Pool Wednesday

Park workers expect Cascade Park swimming pool to reopen Wednesday if the Black River water recedes enough to allow draining and cleaning. High river levels last week flooded the pool, washing out roads near fords and requiring repairs. playgrounds sustained little damage amid the spring high water.

Cascade Park

Fugitive Raymond Sousan Caught in Lorain Bar pickup

Lorain deputies captured Raymond Sousan alias Ray Bommarito, a 23 escaped convict, after an anonymous tip. He was taken near Ur Stones Grill on Broadway where he was employed as a bartender. Authorities expect St Louis officials to arrive today or tomorrow for transfer.

St. Louis Raymond Sousan Ray Bommarito Lorain John Fulton John Hadak Stone's Broadway Frankizs Algioa. Mo

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