Operators And Miners Begin Negotiations In New York
In New York on March 14 Appalachian Bituminous Producers and United Mine Workers officials open renewal talks for the nation’s largest collective bargaining contract covering about 320000 miners who extract 66 percent of soft coal annually. AFL CIO peace talks delayed to tonight. UMWA chief John N. Lewis led the delegation with demands for a 50 cent daily wage increase and a six hour day and 30 hour week. The current two year agreement expires March 31 and sets seven hour day and 35 hour week with $6 daily in the north and $3.60 in the south.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Appalachian
United Mine Workers Union
American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations
AFL
CIO
John N. Lewis
UMWA
North
United Mine Workers
American Federation of Labor
Congress of Industrial Organizations
John L. Lewis
Mamers
Two Minor Traffic Crashes Reported
Two minor automobile accidents were reported to police yesterday. Cars driven by Mrs Eunice Hewes and by Jack Penrod were damaged in a collision on West Broad Street. Herman Pagouy reported damage to his car while parked on West Avenue near Broad Street by a hit and run vehicle, providing the other car's number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eunice Hewes
Bell Avenue
Jack Penrod
Robsoncourt
West Broad Street
Herman Pagouy
Oxford Avenue
West Avenue
Broad Street
Nutrition expert to visit Lorain County schools
Mrs. Martha Koehne of the State Department of Health will visit Lorain County next week to review school lunch projects and meet home economics teachers. Two meetings are planned at Clearview School on Tuesday and LaGrange School on Thursday, with discussions for home economics classes on nutrition work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Koehne
State Department of Health
Lorain County
C. A. Gibbons
Clearview School
LaGrange School
Play Tonight For Elyria Ping Pong Title
Finalists James Simpson and Charles Terry meet at the Y M C A to decide the Elyria ping pong title. Simpson edged Roy Gardner 3 2 and Terry beat Stanley Davies 3 2 in semifinals. The winner receives a gold medal with silver for the runner up. Twenty players started the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
James Simpson
Charles Terry
Simpson
Roy Gardner
Terry
Stanley Davies
Fingerprints Sought To Identify Burglar At Oberlin Home
Police aided by Oberlin authorities checked fingerprints on a money changer to learn the burglar's identity. A thief broke a rear window at the Archer bakery home 81 South Pleasant Street Sunday around 7 p m and stole $6 in change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Archer
South Pleasant Street
Justice Roberts Undergoes Hospital Treatment
March 14 Justice Owen J. Roberts was at Garfield Hospital for treatment of an undisclosed ailment. Information on the illness was not released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Owen J. Roberts
Garfield Hospital
Divorce Filings Involving McLucas And Caldwell
Mildred McLucas sues for divorce from Harry McLucas on three years wilful absence following a 1929 marriage. Separately, R B Caldwell is granted a divorce from Dorothy Caldwell on three years wilful absence by Judge Guy B Findley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred MclLucas
Harry McLucas
R. B. Caldwell
Dorothy Caldwell
Guy B. Findley
Miners Demand Pay Increase And 30 Hour Week
The United Mine Workers Union demands 50 cent daily wage rise, a 30 hour week, and 200 working days per year for 320,000 Appalachian bituminous miners. The request comes as contract talks with producers begin, with a two year agreement proposed to expire March 31, 1941. John L. Lewis leads both UMWA and CIO affiliate unions involved in the broader peace talks.
Ely Park Flagpole Being Painted
Downtown Elyria watched as Fred Murray climbed the 70 foot flagpole in Ely Park at noon to begin painting it. He had just finished Cascade Park work, drawing a larger crowd as workers paused for lunch. Park commissioners say the poles are being repainted for the first time in two or three years along with tree trimming and deadwood removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Fred Murray
Telegraph Road
Ely Park
Cascade Park
County Auditor Begins New Term Amid Illness
County Auditor C. S. Kelser began his new term yesterday as officials noted his absence due to influenza. A staff bouquet welcomed the occasion in Kelser's office. his term runs until March 1943 following last November's election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. Kelser
Kelser
Train Derailment Kills Twelve in France
Paris reports a derailment of the Paris Toulouse express near Chateau Roux. Twelve people died and 30 were injured when the train struck a freight car last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Paris
Pleasant Street School PTA Paper Sale Planned
Oberlin The Pleasant Street School Parent Teacher Association sponsors a paper sale at the school on Wednesday and Thursday, March 15 and 16. Donations of papers and magazines are welcome and residents unable to bring papers to school should notify Mrs. Cameron or Miss Thomas for collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Street
Parent-Teacher Association
Cameron
Thomas
Farm Women's Club Meet Promotes Extension Work
The Farm Women's Club will meet Wednesday March 15 at 10 00 A M to devote the afternoon to extension work Miss Frances Eckert will attend and continue a talk on Becoming Dress
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Women’s Club
Frances Eckert
Temperance Workers Referred to as the Cold Water Army
A century ago temperance advocates were nicknamed the Cold Water Army, a term used to describe organized temperance workers active in local campaigns and meetings. The phrase reflected their proabstinence stance and public demonstrations promoting sobriety.
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Cold Water Army
Plan To Attend Conference At Bellevue
Local Hi Y Club and Senior Friendship Club members plan to attend the Northern Ohio District Hi Y and Girl Reserves Conference in Bellevue on March 25. Principal speaker is Dr Frank Slutz with music led by Al Hines. Theme is Learning to Live and the event is open to local Hi Y and Senior Friendship Club members, followed by a social at Bellevue High School gym.
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Bellevue
Ohio
Frank Slutz
al Hines
Bellevue High School
Martin Reemployed As LaGrange School Superintendent
The LaGrange Village Board of Education reemployed Carl W. Martin as superintendent for a two year term. Martin is completing his first year in the role after previously teaching at the high school.
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LaGrange Village
Rural delivery stalemate blocks city mail service
Residents urge city mail service in a district 22 percent built, accusing discrimination after Carlisle Township and Pasadena Park gained service. Officials cite Post Office rules requiring 50 percent urban buildup and promise to proceed if authorized. District groups vote to reject relocating boxes and seek resolution results.
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Poast Office
Postoffice
Sartor
Carlisle Township
Pasadena Park
G. A. Storck
Boston Avenue
W. E. B. Notley
Washington
Post Office Department
Leonard Fowls
West Side
Ellsworth Albert
Seward Black
D. H Beattie
Warren Avenue
Permit Issued For Two Story Brick Veneer House
A permit was issued by Building Inspector Hart Dickason for a two story brick veneer dwelling at 120 Columbia Avenue. The 25 by 27 foot house, costing about $6000, will have six rooms and a breakfast room, built by George Glover with J. Burzan as general contractor, aiming for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Avenue
Hart Dickason
George Glover
J. Bur- Zan
Four Gas Company Workers Burned in Farm Gas Line Blast
Four employes of a gas company suffered burns after a 20 foot section of an 18 inch line blew out on a farm six miles southwest of Lancaster. George Weidner William Duffner Oliver Ogg and Floyd Kellenbarger were injured as flaming gas geysered 300 feet into the air while they heated the pipe to dry moisture. Duffner pulled Weidner from a ditch. The blaze burned 10 acres of timber and land before gas was shut off at Sugar Grove plant at 4 PM Monday.
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Lancaster. O
Sugar Grove
Gay
Burns
Here
George Weidner
William Duffner
Oliver Ogg
Floyd Kellenbarger
Duffner
Weidner
Dayton
Cincinnati
Congress Faces Debt Near Forty Billion In 15 Months
The article notes the national debt nearing 40 billion dollars with a projected 5 billion deficit in the next 15 months. Treasury Secretary Morgenthau declines to seek a debt limit increase this session though a higher long term debt limit is desired. Senate Senator Barkley returns from Florida, details changes to a labor amendment affecting bids on national defense contracts and firm disqualification rules.
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Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
New Deal
Pat Harrison
Senate Finance Committee
Morgenthau
Barkley
Florida
Secretary of War
Navy
Supreme Court
National Defense
Cubs to Receive Achievement Badges at Pack Meeting
Twenty three members of Cub Pack No. 4 will earn achievement badges at the March parents pack meeting at First Congregational Church. Three members will advance to Boy Scout troops 105 and 136. visitors from Norwalk Oberlin packs expected. The event opens at 7 30 p m and marks the pack's fourth year.
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First Congregational Church
Charles Evans
Donald Daykin
E. P. Gates
Russell Rosenall
William C. Meinke
First Methodist Church
Thomas G. Allen
Sandusky
Firelands Area
Lorain
J. C. Linville
Market price report for grains and produce
Grain quotations from the Sheet Elevator Co and Montana Milling Co cover wheat corn and oats with No 2 red No 2 yellow and No 1 red figures. Flour and mill feeds list prices for spring patent hard winter straight and middlings while feeds include meal oil and cottonseed varieties. Fresh produce items like maple syrup mushrooms mustard lettuce onions parsley parsnips radishes turnips greens and vegetables oysters watercress are also priced by the basket peck or dozen, with several small lots offered for car lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheet» Elevator Co
Montana Milling Co
Apples Bulk Storage Prices and Produce List
The list shows various apple varieties with box and unit prices including Baldwins Delicious Greening Jonathan McIntosh Northern Spots and Winesap. Also includes carrots celery cabbage cucumbers radish kale lettuce and leeks with per unit or per basket pricing and quantities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwins
Greanings
Jonathan Tig
Mcintosh
Jonathan
Rome
CTDMA
Group elects chairman at last night's meeting
A group selected a new chairman during the previous night's gathering, choosing the leader to preside over future discussions and actions. The decision reflected the group's direction and leadership needs.
Grocery and Livestock Receipts and Prices Across Various Goods
Report of receipts and current prices for HoGs Receipts, Cattle, Calves, Sheep and Lambs, Butter, Eggs, Live Poultry, and Potatoes. Details include weights, grades, and price ranges such as choice steers 1190 lbs and up, butter extra 27e, eggs extra grade 18r, and potatoes with Michigan run values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
cChnice Lambs
Muscova
Mall
Michigan
Texas Red
Tex
Death of Mrs Anna Schmitz in Russia Township
After a two month illness Mrs Anna Schmitz wife of Frank Schmitz died at her home in Russia Township Oberlin R D March 13 at 5 30 pm She was born in Russia Township April 30 1864 and spent her life there She was a member of Sacred Heart Church Oberlin Sewing Circle Oberlin Grange Farm Women’s Club Survived by her husband five sons and daughters Nicholas Webber and Carl Schmitz Mrs Mathias Wohlber Mrs Chris Justin and Mrs Irene Taylor plus another daughter Mrs George Dion Also 14 grandchildren 3 great grandchildren and sister Mrs Peter Neufer of Vincent Burial in St Mary’s Cemetery Elyria Funeral from Bittner Funeral Home to the late home and to Sacred Heart Church for services with Rev Father William C O Loughlin officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Schmitz
Frank Schmitz
Russia Township
Oberlin
R. D
Sacred Heart Church
Sewing Circle
Oberlin Grange
Farm Women's Club
Nicholas Webber
Carl Schmitz
Mathias Wohlber
Chris Justin
Irene Taylor
Medina
George Dion
Peter Neufer
Vincent
Bittner Funeral Home
William C. O.loughlin
St. Mary's Cemetery
Elyria
Longtime Elyria Church of Christ elder Barnhart dies at 71
Charles G. Barnhart 71 died at his home one mile south of South Amherst following a stroke. Born March 6 1868 in Payette County Pennsylvania he moved to the area in 1890. Survived by wife Esther son Howard eight brothers and two sisters. Funeral at 3 p m Wednesday at his home with Rev Will J Foster officiating burial in Evergreen cemetery South Amherst. He was a longtime member and elder of the Elyria Church of Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Wilson
Buffalo
N. Y
Will J. Foster
Elyria Church of Christ
Evergreen Cemetery
South Amherst
Barnhart
James P Bellamy Sr dies suddenly at home
James P Bellamy Sr watch man at General Industries died yesterday noon at 130 Seneca street after a heart attack. Born in Olena Ohio he came to Elyria thirty three years ago. Survived by wife Rose son James Jr and brothers John and William of Olena. Funeral Thursday at 1 pm Taylor Funeral Home Rev A E Kemp officiating burial in North Murray Ridge Cemetery.
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James P. Bellamy
The
General Industries
Seneca Street
Olena
Ohio
Elyria
Second Congregational Church
Rose Bellamy
James Jr
John
William
Taylor Funeral Home
A E Kemp
North Murray Ridge
German-born Julius Cochan 83 Dies at County Infirmary
Julius Cochan, 83, died this morning after a brief illness at the County Infirmary. Born in Germany on May 4, 1856, he formerly lived at Stop 48, Lorain. Surviving are two sons, Paul and Robert, of Creston, Ohio. Funeral services by Nichols Funeral Home will be announced later.
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Julius Cochan
County
Germany
Stop 48
Lorain
Paul
Robert
Creston
Ohio
Nichols Funeral Home
Wallace Dimaline Dies at 59 in Lorain County
Wallace K Dimaline 59 a Lorain County cattle dealer died at Elyria Memorial Hospital yesterday at 1 10 pm after week long illness. He lived on Island road in North Eaton born Cuya hoga County May 4 1879. He leaves wife Blanche and two sisters Mrs E E Durkee and Mrs Burton Eddy. Funeral Wednesday at 2 06 from Nichols Funeral Home with Rev Archie Stevenson officiating burial in Butternut Ridge cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace K. Dimaline
Lorain County
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Island Road
North Eaton
Mr. Dimaline
Cuyahoga County
Blanche Dimaline
E. E. Durkee
Burton Eddy
Nichols Funeral Home
Archie Stevenson
Butternut Ridge
Cattle Disease Testing and Compensation Details
The article explains that condemned cattle are destroyed with compensation per an agricultural department scale. A district loses its accredited rating if infected cattle exceed 0.5 percent and must retest until standards are met. Local veterinarians conduct testing and are paid nine dollars a day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Department
Economy Stand Of Bricker Has Effect
The Senate moved to pass the administration’s ripper bill replacing the tax commission with an administrator and board of appeals. A $7500 salary for the commissioner and $6000 for board members were outlined with a four year term, while appeals could go directly to court or the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
3Us. O
U. P
Adjt
Emil F. Marx
Senate
Board of Appeals
Tax Commission
Boards of Revision
William McCulloch
House
Judiciary Committee
Lady Huml
Cuyahoga
Taxpayers Rush to Meet March Filing Deadline
Taxpayers rushed to file income tax returns ahead of the March 15 deadline. In the first 11 days, collections totaled 60,324,256 compared with 76,209,440 in the same period last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Labor Leaders Attack Anti Injunction Bill Shift in Ohio
In Columbus March 14 leaders denounced a substitute anti injunctive measure for the Hum bill, calling it a decoy and urging labor support. The substitute would bar temporary injunctions in labor disputes except with notice and open hearing, leaving duration and rights of peaceful picketing unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
House of Representatives Judiciary Committee
Hum
Cuyahoga
Thomas J. Donnelly
Ohio Federation of Labor
John M. Matthias
Franklin
Ed Schorr
William McCulloch
Matthias
Organized Labor
State Labor Relations Board
Council of War
Hume
Donnelly
Elmer Felhaber
Labor
Ted Silvey
CIO
William Racey
Robert Ackerman
C. W. Vance
Railroad Brotherhoods
Martin Blum
Elyria High to Hear National Park Naturalist
Elyria High School students will hear naturalist Max K. Gilstrap describe adventures in national parks at Thursday morning’s assembly. Gilstrap, co author of the Boy Scout Jamboree Book, directed Yosemite campfire programs for four years and led the Yosemite School of Field Natural History in 1936. He spoke to over 100 schools last spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria High School
Max K. Gilstrap
Yosemite National Park
Yosemite
Auction Notice for Farm Sale at Schumacher Farm
John Hendle owner sells at public auction on Thursday March 16 at 1 00 p m at the old Schumacher farm off Abbe Road Sheffield Lake Oster Road or Ist road north of Nickel Plate Railroad. Items include 8 cattle 5 Guernseys 1 Durham 1 Holstein 12 year old gelding grey 1200 lbs brood sow with litter due April 15 tons corn etc farm tools Fordson Oliver tractors wagon mower cream separator and more. Cash terms no goods removed until settled. Auctioneer P A Walker 120 Nichols Ct Elyria Ph 3244. Irvin Klinect clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbe Road
Sheffield Lake
Oster Road
Ist Road
Nickel Plate Railroad
Schumacher Farm
Fordson
Oliver
John Hendle
P. A. Walker
Nichols Ct
Elyria
Irvin Klinect
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Utah
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Richman
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LaGrange Board
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Gas Co
Cubs
Toledo Grain Close
Howegrowers Warket
Cleveland Livestock
Cleveland Produce
G. J. O'Connor
E. 13Th St
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Sanday
Charles G. Barnhart
James P. Bellamy, SR
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Springfield
Charles Lightle
Selta Road
E. H.S
Big Ben Lump
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