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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1938

Page

2

Elyrian Tells Kivanians Of Calif Flood Visit

Elyria Kiwanis Club shared firsthand details from Walter H. Otto and Mrs. Otto during a talk at the Graystone Hotel. The California trip covered 2,200 miles via Texas and the southwest and back through the north, focusing on flood damage around Los Angeles where over eleven inches of rain fell in four days, washing away highways and burying cars and even bodies in slides. The meeting also welcomed a new mile Quarteite formed by B V Edwards, George Colburn, and Dr. Charles Guth, instigated by Harland Brown.

of California Walter H. Otto California Qottos Elyria Texas B. V. Evards Sandusky J. K George Colburn Charles E. Guth Harland Brown

Wickens declares candidacy for Lorain county commissioner

M Wickens a former county commissioner and 20 year Wickens company president announces Republican bid for county commissioner. He served ten months in 1938 and chairs the Lorain County Old Age Pension Board. Born November 1885 in Lorain, he and his wife reside at 220 Second Street with three children.

M. Wickens Wickens Wickens Company Lorain Harry Shaw Marge Genevieve Elm. Wickens, Jr

Erbskorn Honored By Firemen

Conrad A. Erbskorn a department captain retired after 30 years of service in the fire department. Fire Chief W Bates led off duty platoon guests at his home and presented a water bottle pipe tobacco leather billfold and a titled cake. Dinner music and games followed the tribute with 266 years of combined service behind the group.

Conrad A. Erbskorn Tgrier i Partens Gue Fedow Trav Wie W. Bates Sone Bates Erbskorn Ralph Montague Henry Ault Ora Lysaght Pinouhle Bridge

Death Record of Fred A Sullivan and Minnie Chambers

Fred A Hassey died after a week of pneumonia at his home. Survived by wife and daughters Frann Hawley of Detroit Michigan and Thuray Burd of Sullivan, plus a son and other relatives. Minnie Chambers died at home in Tidua, member of Bapner church, survived by husband Bert, son Clarence, daughter Mildred Berkey, and seven grandchildren. Funeral services held at Wellington and Penfield cemetery burial planned.

Fred A, Sullivan Marethe Fred A. Hassey Flyts Pneuvntonia Frann Hawley Detroit Michigan Burd Sullivan Murriof Huntington Veras Wellington Dillan Sprinkle Baker’s Uro Poon Tome Rural Tinutington Wemeiers Minnie Chambers Tidua Oom H- Wat Bert Clarence Mildred Berkey Andrews Feneral Karl L. Darkey Penfield Cemetery

Britain must be strongly armed for defense and peace

The article quotes a British leader stressing substantial rearmament as essential to establish peace. He argues that armaments for self defense and for fulfilling international obligations are inseparable and urges building up red forces as a measure of collective action for Devon and national safety. He also notes methods to restore confidence and the rule of law while seeking peaceful solutions. Chamberlain rejects a Soviet invitation for an international conference to stop aggression, except with Germany, Italy, and Japan.

Britain Devon Corm Chamberlain Russia Germany Italy Japan

Court Hous e Loan Case and Rail Crash Claims

In Lorain a Tote Owners Loan Corporation suit against Elizabeth Cagku over a $2000 property shows $500 paid with defaulted balance. Fred Brouse charged $10 costs after trial before Justice Preston L. Coon. Gerald Weiser’s personal injury claim against Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad, arising from a May 22 collision on Route 1 near Wellington, was settled and dismissed. Weiser suffered a skull fracture, facial injuries, and other harms.

Brak Elizabeth Cagku Camerael Ley Lo Rain Lorain Scie Udo Gerald Weiser Litchfield Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad Weiser Ite Wellingto Ab

Long Term Capital Needed To Aid Small Business

Government officials meet to speed financial aid for small firms. Treasury discussions consider new capital programs and potential federal action. Names of officials and agencies appear in limited readable form amid OCR errors.

Washington Mareh Lirnie Althouse Keral Agein Activin the Treasury Jase Domes Pederar Lee Ronald Ransuur Willian Consu Mate Treasury Warne Toihe Ennui

Seed and crop notes from Lorain County farming update

The report covers seed shortages and price trends for potatoes, timothy, alfalfa, and clover in Lorain County. It notes farmers shifting to certified seed, timothy value, and mixing for forage, plus seed treatment methods to curb smut losses with formaldehyde sprays and dusts.

Lorain County fHomides Timothy Eur Luvain

Club Hears Talks On Neutrality And Initiates

Lorain County senior Fourth Duty club members heard pros and cons of the Neutrality problem presented by Oberlin College students at Lacirange Orange Hall. Eleven new members were initiated including Frances Eckert, county home demonstration agent and club advisor, and William Barber. The group voted to sponsor the annual recognition dinner for Four-Club advisors with ten organizations co sponsoring.

Lorain County Oberin College Lacirange Orange Hall Frances Eckert William Barber Lyle Jamelson Lawrence Sooy Adelaide Moulder Frank Herrmann Corbett Walker Edna Lotman Otis Pickworth Erma Youngeberg Norman Met‘onnell

Edward Hillman fined for intoxication by mayor

Edward Hillman of ROD No. 1 Grafion was fined 52 and costs after arraignment before Mayor Joseph Q. Petrota for intoxication. He was arrested on Depot Street. Lithuania's 2000 takes up about five percent of her surface.

Edward Hillman Rod. No. 1 Joseph Q. Petro Depot Street Lithuania

Two Groups Tie For Achievement Day Attendance Honors

Two Lorain County groups shared top attendance honors at the Achievement Day program held yesterday. About 270 people from across the county attended the event which began at 10 am and continued into the afternoon. Speakers included Edith Berry of Ohio State University and Mrs. H F White of Columbus discussing Home Life in Denmark.

Arey Lorain County Ec. A Toners Graton Edeh Edith Berry Ohio State University H. F. White Columbis Denmark P. &. Portman County Women's Home Voucn Frances Egbert Mra Elmer Keller Frederic Portman Lorain County Home Council County Agricultural Enrtension Service

Jefferson Students To Present School Program Tomorrow

Jefferson Junior High School prepares a full program featuring 23 players in a derloveen preluse, a ninth grade chorus, a trumpet quartet, and a 11-student stage piece. The program opens with orchestra numbers Victory Overcuce Tenderless Waltz Thorn don and the Tannttuser larels, followed by choruses Passing By Ye Watchers at Yeo Eldly Ones and Seregade.

Derloveen Prelusetra Ckst Oo Taylors Thorndon Wasn Rose Lhttena Emily Davis Ann Donahue Mel Ensign Vivian Ensor Wester Faeckler Irene Farewell Dorothy Fel Tyan Fiedler Red Pomeroy Sidney Spragin Thomas Tasie Dokn Winsor Besa Mos Riker Tate Quditette Bet Panepos Snes Sprasiies Densch Cinta Frank Athims Desnats Beatrice Yey Regime Vretaen Rese Piastra Madelaye Lomes Pain Gite Tye Tedd Peleeh Wallwam Sol Font Carpi Anns Eleanor Nimdt Prete Fareweds Marian Roberts

Markets and Produce Prices From the Local Market Report

The market report lists produce and grain prices with growers and buyers noted. Items include barley soybeans corn oats timothy clover and other seeds with values like barley g00 feed 45 5 cents and various fruits vegetables including apples pears parsley radish rhubarb and hay. Local sellers and buyers appear, with mention of Toledo and Cleveland areas and general supply conditions.

Lorain County Horse Association to hear specialist talk

The Lorain County Horse Association will meet at Air OG in Ho MeCann Ohio to hear a specialist discuss draft horse breeding and colt care. The session aims to review the year’s program and association projects. REMEP GROCE TO MEET Relie? Workers Laval No 11 will bid the weekly concepting Friday night March 28 at 7:29 in Elyria.

Ohio Lorain County Oras Horse Association Air OG Goiter Eden Remep Groce Relie Laval No Elyria Nlety Maren

Short Lines Seek Extension Of Freight Rate Boost

Short Line railroads including Akron Canton Youngstown Lakeside Marblehead Lake Terminal Lorain Southern Newburgh South Shore Ohio Morenci and Youngstown 9 Northern petition the Public Utility Commission for extension of a class one railroad freight rate increase. The ICC has approved about five percent on intrastate commerce and will hold a public hearing April 4 to review the request.

Comumbus Miciel bUleti Ome Olle Publie Velie South Shore Ohio & Morenci Youngstown 9 & Northern ICC

County Road and Ditch Work Reported on Front Page

The front page summary notes that over 73 miles of county roads have been taken over and LELLI tiles of township roads added. Ditch work includes 62 miles last year with active projects totaling several miles. The Cronk drainage project benefited property owners in Ridneyville Avon and Sheffield townships.

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Readable Fragments Indicate Ongoing Proceedings

Fragmented OCR text hints at a continuation from Page 1 with references to immediate care, mental condition, and messages to Congress. Names and clear actions are obscured, offering a vague snapshot rather than a full report of events or outcomes.

Baltic-Black Sea Axis Seen Forming Across Europe

Warsaw reports talks hint at a Baltic Black Sea axis forming as Poland Lithuania and other states move toward renewed communications. Observers call it a potential bloc including Poland Estonia Latvia Lithuania and Romania with possible ties to Germany. Negotiations for Polish Lithuanian ties to resume at Suwalki on Friday are announced.

Warsaw Mindona Lees Hussia Germany Duday Poland Lithuania Esthenia Aovia Lith Wani Rowmania Suewilki

Public Sale To Settle Estate of David J Flot

Auction notice for the estate of David J Flot listing a March 26 1938 public sale two miles north of Elyria Ohio area details include a Jersey cow six years old fresh cows, team of horses, farm implements including McCormick mower binder and disk oxen equipment and various farm tools. Also listed are seed potatoes hay and other stock with cash terms. Amy Hollis owner walker auctioneer Frank Chambers clerk.

David J. Flothis Elyrie West River Road Old Mond Netrait Run Coluneneimnye Toomir Jerses Tarim Watem Tarawigan Milwitther McCormick Geening Mower Cor Realty New Tay Vitors Cultipaaker Ford Amy Hollis Ovn Poo Walker Auctimmeer Frank Chanbess

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