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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1937

Page

12

Trial Set for Avon Lake Woman in Manslaughter Case

Lennore Guettinger, 35, of Avon Lake, charged with manslaughter in the February 12 shooting of her husband John, 50, had her trial date set for April 12. She pleaded not guilty and bond remained at $2,000. Defense cites transitory insanity. a Cleveland physician treating her for a nervous condition will be the principal witness.

Lennore Guettinger Avon Lake John Howard R. Butler Common Pleas D. A. Cook Lawrence Webber Wayne C. Black Lal Cleveland

Central Labor Union Hosts Public Evening Meeting

The Central Labor Union sponsors an educational meeting this evening open to the public. Women workers receive a special invitation. A. F. of L. representative Coleman Claherty of Cleveland will speak.

Central Labor Union A. F Coleman Claherty Cleveland

Wellington Youth Granted Probation

Walter Anderson 21 of Wellington given probation by Common Pleas Judge D A Cook after questioning on the witness stand about auto theft involvement. Anderson pleaded guilty with Clarence McDaniels to driving a car owned by R S West without consent. car taken January 21 and wrecked near New London. McDaniels to be tried next week. Anderson parole to expire December 1938.

Walter Anderson Wellington Common Pleas D. A. Cook Anderson Clarence McDaniels R. S. West West New London McDaniels Guy Wells

Local two vehicle fender benders reported by police

Two minor automobile collisions were reported by police yesterday. Mrs Edward Nagel of Avon damaged her rear fender while turning into a parking space on Broad street when it hooked the bumper of Natalie Stentz of 315 12th street. Louise Sabo of 48 Samuel street skidded into Naomi Washburn of Elyria at Lake avenue and Rust street, causing minor damage.

Edward Nagel Avon Broad Street Natalie Stentz 12Th Street Louise Sabo Samuel Street Naomi Washburn R. D. No Elyria Lake Avenue Rust Street

Sedan Stolen From Cleveland Street, Police Informed

William Hearne of 553 Ohio Street reported his Plymouth sedan was stolen from Cleveland Street yesterday. The vehicle carried 1936 license Y 711.

William Hearne Ohio Street Cleveland Street

Easter Barnyard Night at Eagles Event

Special notice invites Eagles members and wives to a March 27 Saturday 8 PM Easter Barnyard Night featuring Easter eggs rabbits candy hams and a special program organized by the entertainment committee.

Entertainment Committee

Probation Request Heard in Lorain Case

Common Pleas Judge D A Cook heard Ernest Singerberger 22 Lorain plead guilty to breaking into a pool room and stealing 21. A federal investigator testified Singerberger faces April grand jury probes over liquor law violations but recommended probation. Lorain officials sought his arrest for burglary while federal agents kept him as a material witness in Dave’s liquor case.

Common Pleas D. A. Cook Ernest Singerberger Lorain Breakingnto &A South Lorain Federal Internal Revenue Howard R. Butler Singerberger Kouri Dave Dave

Amherst residents injured in rear-end crash at traffic light

Two Amherst residents suffered facial and head lacerations at 12 15 p m today when their car slammed into the rear of a box truck stopped for a traffic light at South Amherst. Deputy sheriffs Michael Bulzomi and Emil Kubishke reported the injuries to driver Dave Thompson 28 and passenger John Davis. Another Amherst resident Mike Obac was not hurt. The truck operator was Frank Griffin of Birmingham.

Amherst South Amherst Michael Bulzomi Emil Kubishke Dave Thompson John Davis Mike Obac Frank Griffin Birmingham

French Warship Halts Volunteers Near Spanish Front

A French warship fired across the bows of a French merchant vessel carrying 25 volunteers to Spain and forced it to port at Vendres. Volunteers were landed and taken to gendarmerie headquarters. Initial reports claimed Canadians, later saying many were German and Russian anti Franco volunteers. This marked an early action under the non intervention pact.

Paris Spain Port Vendres Mediterranean Catalonia France Great Britain

CCC To Enroll 7 540 In Ohio

Robert Fechner announced that the CCC will enroll 7 540 juror members in Ohio starting April 1. The program will employ 129 local men with relevant camp work experience and enroll 375 war veterans as part of the Ohio quota. Junior enrollees will be selected via federal and state labor departments.

Washington Robert Fechner CCC Ohio

Jack Lyon Fined for Speeding on Cleveland Street

Jack Lyon aged 20 of 706 Middle avenue was arraigned before Mayor Don A. Baird and fined $2 with total costs of $7.10 for driving 50 mph on Cleveland street Wednesday evening.

Jack Lyon Middle Avenue Don A. Baird Cleveland Street

Apprentices in Tokyo Report Worms During Training

Physical examination shows that 50 percent of apprentice policemen currently in training in Tokyo have worms.

Tokyo Japan

Court actions in Lorain include remand in support case and custody ruling

In Lorain yesterday Magdeline Olejko was remanded for a new trial for failure to support her mother and lacked counsel at trial. Twin daughters of John A Jonas and Marion Jonas Gilbert were committed to Oberlin Children’s Home with custody denied to both parents. father ordered to pay 8 per week for support. Other actions include detaining Detroit youths for deposition in a case of auto theft, foreclosure suits by Cleveland Trust and Elyria Savings against local property owners, divorce suit by Ethel LaVerne Ryan, and a $10,000 personal injury suit by Ernest C Peat against Ralph Peat and Emma Farrar for a 1956 Oberlin Road collision.

Common Pleas D. A. Cook Lorain Magdeline Olejko Ohio John A. Jonas Marion Jonas Gilbert Oberlin Ernest C. Peat Mansfield Ralph M. Peat Emma Farrar West 13Th Stret Oberlin Toad Ralph Peat Ernest Peat Ralph

Ohio county totals and district note for district lines

The document lists county groupings with large numeric totals for districts in Ohio. It includes sums for Erie through Lorain, Summit, Washington through Athens, Stark through Portage, and several combined counties in the Cuyahoga area, culminating in a total of 1,202,055 with a note that district lines are not yet established.

Summit Washington Monroe Morgan Muskingum Guernsey Athens Stark and Portage Coshocton Tuscarawas Holmes Wayne Ashland Medina Belmont Harrison, Carroll, Jefferson and Columbiana Mahoning Cuyahoga Trumbull Ashtabula Lake and Geauga

Corrected quote from statesman about votes and country

The statesman says there are no votes in it but it will help the country and he will work for it.

Steamship Volunteer Seeks Aid Near Japan in SOS

An SOS from the steamship Volunteer reported a leak in No 1 hold and crew unable to control flooding. The Empress of Canada and Fresno City are rushing to assist as the Volunteer anchors 1,400 miles southeast of Japan in the San Francisco to Orient lane.

Los Angeles Volunteer Japan Mackay Radio Empress of Canada Globe Wireless Harrison Fresno City San Francisco

Vessel Volunteer Listed as US Shipping Board Vessel

Lloyds register reports the steam ship Volunteer in distress off Japan as a United States Shipping Board vessel with San Francisco as its port of embarkation.

San Francisco Lloyd’s Register Volunteer Japan United States Shipping Board

Board files complaint against Ohio Fuel Gas Co over unfair labor practices

The National Labor Relations Board charged the Ohio Fuel Gas Co of Columbus with unfair labor practices after a strike. Between January 13 and 21 the firm allegedly discharged 34 employees for union involvement and offered incentives to deter union activity. Hearings are set for April 5 in Cleveland before NLRB director Ralph A. Lind. The company, subsidiary of Columbia Gas and Electric, operates 3500 gas wells and 11,600 miles of pipelines serving 300,000 customers.

Washington National Labor Relations Board Today Ohio Fuel Gas Co Columbus Cleveland International Association of Oil Field, Gas Well and Refinery Workers of America Ralph A. Lind Columbia Gas and Electric Company

Taxicab Strike In Chicago Ends

Chicago taxi drivers end a three week strike returning to work at 6 am under an agreement with Checker and Yellow Cab officials. The pact allows direct bargaining on higher commissions and a five day grace period to resume operations. Salted riot arrests exceed 100 as cabs were damaged during protests.

Chicago Loop Checker Yellow Cab Cab Midwest Taxicat Drivers Union Checker Cab

Nails swallowed during play found in boy's stomach

Nine year old Peter Dennison of Hull England swallowed fifteen nails during play. Doctors recovered the sharp objects from his stomach after the incident.

Peter Dennison Hull England

Yaqui ritual ends with fake Judas execution in Arizona plaza

In Guadalupe Arizona locals drag a straw effigy of Judas Iscariot through the Yaqui plaza as part of a century-old Easter rite. The traitor is impaled and burned after a ritual path of crosses is burned with gunpowder. The night culminates with whipping and dances leading to a dawn Mass in the village church.

Guadalupe Ariz Judas Iscarlot Via Crucis Mexico Phoenix Los Pilatos Pontius Pilate Christ Gethsemane i.Os Fariscos Ytewipe

Unconscious Woman Found On Downtown Penthouse Roof

Miss Melba Emrich, 24, was found unconscious on a ten story downtown Cleveland penthouse roof. She was in serious condition with frostbite and shock and may have lain there for six hours. Police cannot determine how she reached the roof. her parents report a prior disappearance and a January suicide attempt after a nervous breakdown.

Cleveland Melba Emrich John Adams High School Kent State University

Scout Officers to Work For City Hall

Boys who will occupy appoin tive city offices will be appointed by the mayor and serve from 9 a.m. to noon next Saturday. In the afternoon they attend a national picture show at the Lincoln Theatre free with membership cards. Miller To Head State Tax Commission Miller is elected chairman with Walter Mitchell joining as Democrat. James Dunn is Republican.

E. P. Gates Lincoln Theatre Miller State Tax Commission Columbus, CO Frank Miller Paulding Walter Mitchell Youngstown James Dunn

Japan Won’t Accept 14 Inch Gun Limitation

Tokyo informs Britain it rejects a 14 inch naval gun cap, freeing Britain United States France and dominions from the limit. U S battleships may use 16 inch guns while Britain keeps 14 inch guns but contemplates heavier decks. Debate over tonnage up to 50,000 tons follows the 1936 treaty framework.

Tokyo Japan Great Britain Foreign Office Naotake Satoh Robert Clive United States France Samuel Hoare Admiralty House of Commons British Admiralty Britain British Dominions London

Tragedy in Canton: Husband Kills Wife Then Takes His Life

James D. Montigue, 36, shot and killed his wife Jessie, 32, in their Canton home following a quarrel and then killed himself with a gunshot to the head. The fatal shooting was witnessed by the couple’s three children. Double funeral services were being arranged.

Canton James D. Montigue Jessie

Health Department Annual Activity Report Details

Public health efforts include Kathryne Fulton making 273 visits, issuing 36 birth certificates, treating 128 tuberculosis related cases and overseeing 273 separate checks. Sanitary officer F. H. Williams logged 24 restaurant inspections and 11 basement water complaints. City food inspector G. W. Sevage conducted numerous meat and dairy inspections and condemned several food items.

Kathryne Fulton F. H. Williams G. W. Sevage

No title from the era says Junior blasts dad over past plots

A fragment notes a boy nicknamed Junior challenging his father in ancient times. The line suggests the boy accuses his father of clinging to old ideas and a bygone era. The brief exchange hints at intergenerational tension in a historical setting.

Junior B. C Dad

Bill to Cut Membership to Three and Create Tax Administrator

A legislative proposal seeks to reduce the number of members to three and establish a dedicated tax administrator. The measure outlines responsibilities, funding, and oversight mechanisms to streamline fiscal governance. It aims to simplify oversight and improve tax collection efficiency within the agency.

Chicago Market Prices for Potatoes Poultry and Grains

Chicago reports March 26 with U.S. Dept of Agriculture data. Potatoes show firm stock with moderate demand across Idaho Maine Wisconsin Minnesota and North Dakota grades and prices. live poultry and eggs listed with various weights. butter and eggs also shown. Grain and mill feeds provide prices for oats corn wheat flour and hay by lot or ton, plus alfalfa cuts and straw values.

Chicago U. SS. Dept. of Agriculture Ue S Idaho UC. S Michigan U. S White Rock Plymouth Rock Plymouth Sheets Elevator Co Montana Milling Co Ettoy Aeel

Labor sit-down protests spark cautious legislative debate

Conferees toward a White House meeting weigh legality of sit-downs as La Follette and Pope urge caution. Perkins argues sit-down strikes reflect standard labor dispute aims and stress respect for court evacuation orders, while Lowell condemns the tactic and seeks strict anti sit-down legislation.

White House John N. Garner House Willam Bankhead T. Robinson Sam Rayburn la Follette Pope Miss Perkins Chrysler Lowell Garner Congress

Missouri bill requires mufflers on boats near water

Jefferson City Missouri lawmakers pass a relief bill for residents near lakes and rivers. The measure mandates that motor boats be equipped with mufflers to reduce noise.

Jefferson City

Lancaster man killed by truck on Route 37

William A. Redding, 35, of Lancaster, was killed when struck by a truck last night while he stood on the running board of a parked automobile talking to friends on Route 37 north of Lancaster. LeMoyne Swain of Shreve, the truck driver, was not held by officers.

Lancaster, C William A. Redding Lancaster Here LeMoyne Swain Shreve

Stolen Car Recovered Near Malcolm Court

Police recovered the stolen automobile of William Hearne of 553 Ohio Street from a ditch on Malcolm Court. The vehicle had been taken from Cleryeland Street yesterday.

William Hearne Ohio Street Malcolm Court Cleryeland Street

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Star Court Street Spring Deliver Shoe Shop West Virginia Crooks Acme The O'Donnell Paint and Wall Paper CO Elyria, Ohio Court House Robert Catlin Lawrence Wiechert Detroit William Jones Common Pleas Court Charles F. Adams Jones Vermilion Cleveland Trust Company Matilda Rose Roth Et al Sheffield Village Elyria Savings and Trust Company George Harrison Ethel LaVerne Ryan Ray R. Ryan Vage Erie, Huron and Lorain Gas Co Allen Wales Adding Machine Corp Nand and Electric G. J. O'Connor 18Th St Sanko Restaurant Bell Co Murbach Coal Phone F. A. Humphrey Wayside Inn Oberlin Road Elyria City Limits Western Reserve Finance Turner Block Court Street Florida Bunny Schroll Geo. R. Allen & Son Lorain County Savings & Trust Co Manufacturers’ Mutual Insurance CO
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