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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1938

Page

5

Minister Says Black Legion After Him

A Pontiac minister alleges the Black Legion is active again in Michigan after him for preaching against their gospel of nonviolence. A one man grand jury in Mt Clemens will probe Ray Ernst of Jackson, once a Black Legion official, now linked to a patriotic faction with headquarters in Lansing. Prosecutor Vincent Fitzgerald says the group is a resurrection of the old gang, though Ernst denies violence or ties to the former cult. A Ponti ac pastor, Rev Leland Le Marion, says Black Legion members disrupted his services and threaten him, while police provide protection.

Black Legion Michigan Pontiac Mt. Clemens Ray Ernst Jackson Patriotic Legion of America Lanstng Vincent L. Fitzgerauld Ernst William Transon Erne Patriotis Recson Dread Cult First Christian Church Légion

Two Physicians Admit Killing Maxim Gorky

The trial reveals doctors Dr. Levin and the ex head of Nrevolin Hospital Urlena N. Kazakov and others confess a plotted murder of Maxim Gorky. They describe injections of camphor digitalis caffeine and other drugs as part of a governmental scheme led by Yagoda to liquidate Gorky and his son Maxim Peshkov.

Wuscovww Maret Marsote Camputer Teo Moetga Tada Phystelane Nevep Palma Mani Soe Gorky Wasson Henry Grigatierieh Yasoda Levin Yagoda Gorky Hite Ley- In Maxim Peshkov Peter P. Khyuchkoyv

Willys Report Shows Profits For Quarter

Willys Overland Motors Inc reports net earnings of 15024.41 for the quarter ended December 31 1937 with after tax profits of 10642.41 compared to a prior year loss. The company lists total assets of 15276652.03 and current assets 4276668.47, a 4.8 to 1 ratio over current liabilities. Britain plans to complete its nationwide police radio network within a year.

Toledo Willys- Overland Motors, Inc The Motor Company

Study Grievances Of Striking Ohio Nurses At Hospital

In Jabana county a county commissioners unit opened an inquiry into grievances filed by seven nurses from the county hospital who have been on strike for over a week. The written complaints request dismissal of Ruth Clyburn the hospital supervisor and Lora Moore her assistant. Mrs H R Brubaker of Columbus and Ruth Ducey Urbana registered nurse testified. Brubaker urged discontinuing the hospital’s nursing school arguing the institution lacks accreditation and its graduates cannot qualify for state RN exams. Ducey praised Clyburn’s management methods.

Ruth Ducey Urbana

Trade Pact With Czechs Praised As Best Yet

The State Department called the reciprocal trade agreement with Czechoslovakia the best of the 17 negotiated. It notes tariff cuts and concessions on shoes and manufactured goods, plus equal gains on aerospace and other products, with emphasis on reducing import restrictions over tariff rates.

Washington State Department Czechoslovakia United States Wloes Cachoslovakia OUP Lees Haseum Merchal Agreament

Governor Defends Liquor System and Exposes Contract Profits

In a detailed session the Governor criticized the committee’s disclosures while defending the Bailment liquor warehousing system. He cited reduced bootlegger activity and increased pension funding, claiming the system removes political influence and ensures public-driven purchases. He also challenged findings on a trucking contract and alleged false reporting about Barton Smith’s payrolls.

Fis Shaw Transpor Co Andiror Liquor Department Ohio Barton Smith Myrna Smith Smith State Employment Service National Reemployment Service Gad Mr. Smith Oa

You And Your Child You And Your Child

A twelve year old boy named Tommy resists bedtime after a tiring day. His mother and stern father urge him to go to bed, while the mother worries he may be ill. The piece argues that fatigue in preteens is real and warrants parental understanding rather than punishment.

Tommy

Loading Drafts For Lake Ships Recommended

Cleveland and Matrehs report shore captain's committee today recommends loading drafts for Great Lakes ships. Upbound drafts set at 15 feet 9 inches in Amherstburg channel and 9 feet 7 inches in Neebish channel with downbound rules tied to destination dock drafts. Bake Erie and Sumner drafts likely lower than last year.

Claveland Camdens Tess Waliguuon Cat Lakes Doa Masini Anherstburg Detroit River Anailille Neebish St. Mars’s River

Elyria Boys Pass Swim Tests Added Five Turtles and Six Minnows

Five Y M C A high school boys passed both the turtle and minnow swimming tests. Maynard Unger, who had passed the turtle test earlier, completed the minnow test yesterday. The five passing both tests were Jack Monroe, Jack Yost, Rudy Skinetz, John Sukey, and Warren Wilcox.

Lst Lester Hawke Maynard Unger Jack Monroe Jack Yost Rudy Skinetz John Sukey Warren Wilcox

Life of the female golf tour amateur in Florida

United Press reports on women golfers touring to Florida, depicting their austere, self financed lives. It highlights Patty Berg and other stars, noting travel costs, club purchases, and modest accommodations. The piece underscores camaraderie and amateur spirit over glamour, with quotes from Berg and family.

Florida Minneapolis Patty Hie Mr. Berg

Ridgeville Girls Triumph At Cleveland 25 20

Ridgeville's St. Peter's girls defeated Cleveland's St. Colunbus squad 25 to 20 at Prospect Avenue gym last evening. Edna Wilhelmy led Ridgeville with 11 points while Frances from Cleveland totaled 17 for the high scoring honors.

Cleveland St. Peter's Girls Ridgeville St. Colunbus Girls Prospect Avenue Gymnasium Edna Wilhelmy Gamie Frances Rhhees Meas A. RT. Kurhenrither Treverereest Ul Rouatich

Dermatitis Exfoliativa Case and Sports Coaching Changes

A physician discusses dermatitis exfoliativa with a California patient case and notes a practical remedy while also reporting three athletic staff appointments. Edgar L. Walker will coach ends at Ole Miss under Tad Wieman, Princeton graduate Charles B. Ceppi joins Princeton as forward wall instructor, and Cappon replaces Ken Fairman as athletics graduate manager.

Tad Wieman Athletic Council Edgar L. Walker University of Mississippi Wieman Charles B. Ceppi Princeton Syracuse Cappon Ken Fairman Nassau

Describe a personal skin illness amid 1918 influenza recovery

An account traces a confusing skin illness following the 1918 influenza peak, starting with a single white patch on the cheek and spreading to back and chest. A skin specialist misdiagnosed it as senile keratoses, then dermatitis from overwork, with conflicting advice about sea bathing and rest. The eruption worsened, turning red and swollen as scales merged.

A Dollar A Shave Within A Week Hospital Ordeal

A survivor recounts a weeks long battle with a severe, debilitating skin condition in St Augustine Florida. swelling burning and exfoliation covered the body, hair loss left him nearly bare, shaving became torture, doctors exhausted remedies and hope faded as he faced death.

St. Augustine Florida

Cappon Named Princeton Head Coach in Basketball Move

Franklin C. Cappon, longtime University of Michigan basketball coach, accepted the appointment as head cage coach at Princeton University. Cappon has spent ten years at Michigan and has been the program’s chief mentor since 1931, with the announcement made today in Princeton, New Jersey.

Princeton N. J Franklin C. Cappon University of Michigan Princeton University Cappon Michigan

Purdue Places Two on United Press Conference Team

The United Press All Western Conference basketball team includes Jewell Young of Purdue and Johnny Townsend of Michigan as forwards, Gene Anderson of Purdue at center, Ernie Andres of Indiana and Martin Rolek of Minnesota as guards, with Townsend and Young repeat picks for a second year.

Chicago United Press Jewell Young Purdue Johnny Townsend Michigan Gene Anderson Ernie Andres Indiana Martin Rolek Minnesota Ben Stephens Town Jim Hull Ohio State Lewis

Oosterbaan Named Michigan Basketball Coach in 1929

Benny Oosterbaan, longtime UM athletic staff member since 1928, was named head basketball coach to replace Franklin Cappon. He will also coach freshman baseball and assist in football.

Ann Arbor Mich Mareno— Nlri Benny Oosterbaan University of Michigan Franklin Cappon

Lorain County legal ads attach and sheriff sale notices

Public notices from Lorain County Ohio describe attachments in the case Jomes F Hines versus J W Verguson and a sheriff sale of real estate in Ridgeville Township. The sale, to satisfy an $88 debt and an $85 hundred appraisal, is set for April 9 1948 at the Lorain County Courthouse with cash terms and two thirds valuation minimum.

Ohio Lorain County Jomes F. Hines J. W. Verguson Charles Lord J. B Elyria Township Elyria Olu Fete First National Bank of Rocky River Flaintiff Mike Wisocki Court of Common Pleas Elgrim Lurain County iMito Tin Ridgeville County of Lorain State of Cleveland Road Marth Cerner Cleveland Faditeh M. J. Worwedel Horwedel Root Warden Laundon Civil Engineers Alova WM. F. Grasul Loraln County A. A. West Home Owners’ Loan Corporation Louis J. Herbst Lorala County Ohto Oglock Franklin Franklin Streat Franklin Street Amherst Grall James B. Lilley Amanda Kine Court of Common Plers Coure House Amerst Amherst Township Jackson Street George A. Jaeger Sophia Jaeger Lilley Walter J. Wright Plaintitt Charles W. Tompkins Carlisle Oakwood Avenue East Avenue Wood Street WM. F. Grall Howard R. Butler EHIFE Walter J. Syright M. D. Duraida Miyria Oho Wilbur Heights Burrell and Day Tract Antrim Avenue Helen Avenue Wilbur Avenue Depositors Mortgage Loan Company John Frits Soewing

Lorain County Sheriff Sale Notices Spread Across Amherst and Elyria

Public auctions are advertised for multiple Lorain County properties in Amherst and Elyria. Listings include parcel descriptions, legal boundaries, frontages, and minimum bids with terms stating cash on sale day and no offers below a certain fraction of appraised value.

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