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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1937

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Roosevelt Returns to Washington for Labor and Court Reform Talks

President Roosevelt resumes duties in Washington after a Georgia vacation. He plans meetings with Congressional leaders on sit-down strikes and his judiciary program. He will seek support for a 1937 1938 relief budget of 1.5 billion dollars for job creation and study labor capital issues with leaders and officials.

Roosevelt Washington Georgia White House Supreme Court Senate Committee Congress Walter P. Chrysler Automobile Company John L. Lewis Chrysler Detroit Capitol Bill Homer W. Martin United Automotive Workers Henry Ford Frances Perkins Robert M. la Follette, Jr Wis James P. Pope A. Lawrence Lowell Harvard University Labor Department

GE Announces Wage Increase Across Selective Basis

General Electric President Gerard Swope announced a seven million dollar wage increase for selective groups of salaried, day, and piece workers. Adjustments will take effect in the first week of April across company works as part of paying above-average wages in the industry.

Schenectady N. Y Gerard Swope General Electric Company Swope

Ohio Weather Summary Shows Warmer North Cooler South

The bulletin notes mostly cloudy conditions in Ohio with mild cool air in the south tonight. Sunday trends toward fair weather with 24 hour readings indicating little change in national pressure patterns. Moderate to heavy rains hit the east Gulf States while Lake region to Plains see light snow flurries. Coastal Oregon and northern California observe rain this morning. Overall, the north runs warmer while the south remains cooler and temperatures are below normal in many areas.

Ohio East Gulf States Lake Plains States Oregon California

Rotarians To Hear Radium Expert

Elyria Rotarians will hear Dr. Luther Gable share the radium story at the Elks Restaurant noon Tuesday. As a pioneer chemist he discusses radium uses from medical to industrial and will preview the Great Lakes Exposition in Cleveland this summer. He carries $5,000 worth of radium on lecture tours and has pioneered several radium devices. He plans to speak also at the Elyria YWCA at 3 pm and address Elyria high school students.

Elyria Gable United States Standard and Radium Chemical Companies Pittsburgh Elyria Y. W. C. A Ona V. Holly

Prompt action prevents serious blaze at Elyria plant

A fire at the Elyria Manufacturing Company plant on 145 Northrup Street was halted before spreading. Magnesium ignition from a machine sparked the blaze discovered by a nearby worker. firemen, staying on site, allowed it to burn out due to the burning chemical and not reaching the building. No damage to the structure, but one machine was damaged. Fire Chief W N Bates said detection prevented a larger disaster. The alarm rang at 11 33 am and units Hose Company No 1 and Engine Company No 2 returned after 35 minutes.

Elyria Manufacturing Company Northrup Street B. I. Ohlemacher W. N. Bates Hose Company No. 1 Engine Company No Ohlemacher

Pension Office Moves to Larger Quarters at Masonic Temple

The Lorain County Old Age Pension office will relocate on Monday to the fourth floor of the Masonic Temple building, occupying rooms 412 14 16 after partitioning for four rooms. The new suites include private administrator office, two assistant offices, five investigators, and a reception area. Administrator William France noted Columbus is processing new applications sent from here, with no state actions since November.

Lorain Columbus State Office

Get Acquainted Day Celebrates Gay Nineties Theme in Elyria

About 250 to 300 Lorain County farm women gather next Tuesday at the Elyria Y M C A for the annual Get Acquainted Day. The program features a parade of Gay Nineties costumes, a beauty contest, entertainment from local clubs, and talks by Miss Alice Bird and Virginia S. Sanderson.

Elyria Y. M. C. A Lorain County E. L. Adams la Grange Lake Avenue Homemakes West Ridge Women’s Group Oberlin Farm Women’s Club Rochester Homemakers’ Club East Carlisle Alice Bird Virginia S. Sanderson Ohio State University Miss Bird Home Council P. E. Portman Henrietta Agnes Wise R. Gragenstetter F. Nichols A. B. Martin Alta Tildes A. J. Carpenter E. E. Durdee J. J. Prindle A. D. Crocker

John Price to Serve as Elyria Mayor for a Day

John Price a 16 year old Elyria High School senior will be mayor for a day next Saturday as local Boy Scouts take over city offices. Elected officials include James Ferriman vice mayor Donald Hull city auditor Dale Cornelius city treasurer and William Hockaden city solicitor all Star of Life Scouts.

John Price C. H. Price West Avenue Elyria Harold Birch Boy Scout Project James Ferriman Cedar Street Donald Hull Sixth Street Dale Cornelius Blaine Street William Hockaden Thirteenth Street Star of Life Scouts Elyria High School

Elyria Chamber OKs Clean Up Drive Plan

Elyria fire prevention committee approves plans for the annual Clean Up Campaign during the week of April 12. The Elyria Chamber of Commerce will sponsor the effort with city officials, schools and civic organizations. The campaign remains similar to prior years.

Elyria Elyria Chamber of Commerce

New Redistricting Bill Proposed By Sen Byrne Of Portage County

Sen H D Byrne of Portage County seeks a new redistricting bill with near uniform district populations and compact boundaries. He claims broad senate support, plans to preserve district numbers, avoid incumbent clashes, and present a plan to the Senate Elections and Federal Relations Committee within weeks.

Sen Byrne Portage County Columbus H. D. Byrne Portage Senate Sen. Byrne Congress House Senate Elections and Federal Relations Committee George J. Harter Summit Gus Kasch Harter Citizens League of Cleveland League Bryne

Lorain County Seeks State Relief Funds

County commissioners moved to secure Lorain County s share of a 5 million stopgap relief fund after the state legislature approved relief aid through April 15. A Columbus report indicated Lorain’s monthly share would be 5 000 but a letter from the Ohio Relief Commission said no allocation will be made since county finances are adequate. Commissioner Dunn plans to travel to Columbus to press for restoration of the promised funds as county relief expenses from January 1 to April 15 are estimated at 44 500.

Lorain County Columbus Roy L. Wildermuth Ohio Relief Commission Oscar G. Dunn

Ruling Sought on Unemployment Insurance Tax Validity

Solicitor General Stanley Reed joined Charles C. Steward Machine Co in asking the Supreme Court for an early ruling on the constitutionality of unemployment insurance taxes under Title Six of the Social Security Act. The move follows a Fifth Circuit approval and aims to settle a nationwide tax issue crucial to many taxpayers and government funding.

Washington Stanley Reed Charles C. Steward Machine Co Alabama Supreme Court Reed Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Circuit Court of Appeals

Condition of former Judge A R Webber improves slightly

Dr. Austin S. McKitrick reported at 1 35 pm today that the former judge A R Webber remains serious but better than yesterday. He was operated on last Sunday and had been recovering until Tuesday when his condition worsened, reviving hopes for recovery.

Austin S. McKitrick A. R. Webber

Easter Parade Expected as Vernal Colors Shine

Weather may be cool with a slight warming trend for Easter. Christendom marks the Resurrection with church services and special music as spring colors brighten city streets despite lingering snow. Temperatures hover around 23 degrees, far below last year’s average of 48.

United States Weather Bureau

Health Conditions Good in Elyria Board Report

Elyria health officials reported a decline in pneumonia and influenza cases with no recent pneumonia deaths. The March meeting noted a busy month with preventive work continuing as E G Curtiss reported 302 lab tests including 172 bacterial milk tests and 50 milk chemical tests, with high satisfaction rates among producers and distributors.

Elyria Elyria Memorial Hospital E. G. Curtiss

Nazis Seize Farm Control Under Four Year Plan in Germany

Berlin March 27 Nazi authorities assume full control of farm life under the four year plan to boost self sufficiency. A Goering decree in the Official Gazette empowers district leaders to force cultivation, appoint farm controllers, or compel lease to approved experts if targets fail. The measure runs to March 31 1941 and follows Goering's March 23 pledge that farmers must produce more for the Reich.

Berlin Germany Hermann Goering Goering

Labor Secre­tary Sees Pact In Chrysler Strike End Soon

Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins predicted a settlement of the Chrysler Motor Corp strike with United Auto Workers within hours after a White House conference. In Lansing a UAW board met with Walter P. Chrysler and John L. Lewis as Gov. Murphy watched, with negotiators saying only minor wording differences remained.

Washington Frances Perekins White House Chrysler Motor Corp Lansing Mich United Automobile Workers Board of Strategy Waler P. Chrysler John L. Lewis Homer Martin Walter P. Chrysler Chrysler United Automobile Workers Murphy

Slight Decrease In Operations At National Tube

National Tube Company Lorain will show a slight decrease next week with the rail mill idle and one fewer open hearth furnace operated. Four blast furnaces and 10 open hearths will run, compared with 11 open hearths this week, while other units stay near current levels.

National Tube Company Lorain Bessemer Skelp Butt Lapp

Recreational Center Proposed in City South Section

County Commissioner Oscar G Dunn will seek relief money for renting a building to serve as a WPA style recreational center in the southern city section. State auditor's department confirms legality if relief commission approves. The project aims to employ about five people off relief.

Oscar G. Dunn Columbus Relief Commission

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