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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1939

Page

2

Bricker Budget Debate Marks Ohio Legislature Finale

The 93rd Ohio General Assembly nears adjournment with a biennial budget and long range relief plan unresolved. Governor Bricker will address a joint session at 8 p m detailing his economy program and proposed cuts to operating expenses. Democrats criticize the budget as it moves to finance committee review in the remaining five weeks.

Columbus 93Rd Ohio General Assembly John W. Bricker House Senate At & P. m Bricker

Royal Gift Row Faces 540 Beavers and Elks From Charter

London reports the Hudson Bay Company could owe two elks and two beavers to every English sovereign visiting Canada dating back 270 years. The charter promises 540 elks and 540 beavers, but present conditions limit the actual gift to two stuffed elk heads and two beaver skins.

London Hudson Bay Company Canada Charles II Patrick Ashley Cooper

Wood Sawer Finds Initials Of Romance In Belt Mountains

While sawing wood Charles S Kanouse uncovered carved initials CSR and NVR on a tree from a 1898 huckleberry party in the Belt mountains. The markings endured as a sign of his long affection for his sweetheart now his wife, MR Kanouse.

Townsend. Cal Charles S Kanouse Belt Mountains Kanouse

Elyria Woman Loses Five Dollars in Old Confidence Game

Elyria resident Myrtle Brown of 1828 West Avenue reports being targeted by two strangers in a long running confidence scam. After a brief distraction involving a pocketbook and a promise to split a $100 bill, Brown handed over $5 to one of the women and never saw them again. Police were notified by Brown and describe the suspects as unfamiliar females observed leaving a Broad Street store.

Myrtle Brown West Avenue Miss Brown Broad Street Curtiss Hamlin

Courthouse Plans For Sheriff Office Move Discussed

County bar committee met in the judge's office to discuss enlarging Recorder Mose Wilder's crowded department and possibly adding a first floor corridor. The proposed changes would relocate state relief examiners from Sheriff Finegan's office and require interior modifications approved by the county commissioners. Committee members include Frank Stack King Fauver Jacob Levin Joseph Usheyl Harold Ewing.

Bar Mose Wilder Recorder Stevens Recorder’s Department Sherif Finegan Special Bar Committee Frank Stack King Fauver Jacob Levin Joseph Ushely1 Harold Ewing

Roosevelt weighs farm plan and unemployment relief

President Roosevelt faces a House committee vote on a farm benefit proposal and a separate request for 150 million dollars for unemployment relief. He discusses foreign affairs amid Mussolini’s Rome speech and reviews neutrality legislation with Hull and Welles. He plans a brief vacation to Warm Springs, Georgia.

Roosevelt House White House Ol Hill Europe Cordell Hull Sumner Welles Benito Mussolini Rome Italy Warm Springs

School boards weigh pay as you go plan and funding moves

State outlines pay as you go support while settling a 17 million dollar School Foundation Program deficit. Legislation proposes refunding notes, higher sales tax receipts, tuition charges for districts sending students elsewhere, and possible 12-grade instruction. Buses financing and free textbooks propose new costs. Wellington band praised for planning.

Strong Smith PWA Wellington Jou Gerald M Frank Wellington Band Lorain County Board of Education

Mechanic Lake Diamatite Glitters as Nature Polish

Housewives find a natural polishing material at the lake bottom diamatite they say serves well as silver polish without purchase. The item is described as a local natural resource used by residents around Mechanic Lake.

Mechanic Lake

Fires scorch acres across the city in a long weekend blaze run

Firefighters battled multiple grass and lumber fires across Longford and Sycamore Streets, Gulf Road, Poplar, and Overbrook Drive. The blazes burned 4 to 50 acre areas, damaged a grape vineyard, and prompted intercity response as Ridgeville extinguished earlier blazes with minimal losses.

Longford Sycamore West Tenth Street Poplar Street Pasadena Avenue Gulf Road Overbrook Drive Poplar Lorgford Gulz Road Burns Grape Vineyard Ben Mosley Earl Schaefer Joan Jenle Huron Street Tere Elywood Park Joseph Ternes Abbe Road Ternes Ridgeville LRB Hadaway Tne Cleveland Lumber Shawville Fields Corners

Roosevelt nominates appraiser for New York port

Mrs Florence Clarke Lyrch is named by President Roosevelt to succeed her husband Thomas Lynch as appraiser of the port of New York after his death on February 26.

Acme Florence Clarke Lyrch Vaboiel Roosevelt Port of New York Thomas 3. Lynch

Axis Leaders Exchange Telegrams On Fascist Anniversary

The document shows Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini exchanging telegrams on the anniversary of Fascism asserting unity of purpose between Germany and Italy. They praise combat groups, declare cordial friendship, and stress defense of their peoples against Bolshevik influence.

Adolf Hitler Mussoli Hitler el Rou Crea Italy Mussolini

Police halt 11 year old widow’s suttee in Calcutta area

Police prevented an 11 year old widow from throwing herself onto her husband’s funeral pyre at Joobulpore in the Central Provinces. The act, deemed virtuous in Hindu tradition, had been banned across British India by law in 1823.

Calcutta India Joobulpore Central Provinces British India Ia v

Dogs Of Future Likely To Stare Vacantly At Bone

CHICAGO The Institute of American meat packers reports a shift in dog care as dogs stop eating bones and rely on prepared foods. The dog food industry has grown to over a half billion pounds annually, a $25 million business in 15 years, employing thousands directly and many more in packaging, canning, labeling, and distribution. Census data for 1937 show 678,587,397 pounds of canned dog food valued at $18,693,403 and 123,320 pounds of other dog foods valued at $7,132,374.

Chicago Institute F American Meat Packers Fido

Progress in Elyona Scout Campaign Reported

Preliminary reports show good progress in the Elyona district Boy Scout sustaining appeal. The campaign office notes workers aim to raise about 3000 of a 1761 budget with memberships reported at the Elks Club dinner and Wednesday night meeting.

Elyra Herr Ingersol Jr Ch2rman Nwo Boy Scouts of Aimerica Common Pleas Guy B Findley

Court Praises Indian And Assesses $10 Fine

Peterboro Ontario reports Indian man Sanar Jacobs from Broleigh Fans walked 20 miles through snow on roads nearly impassable to reach the city to face a breach of the Ontario Liquor Control Act charge. He was fined $10 and praised by the court for his determination to answer the charge, despite earlier agreement he could not be expected to travel.

Peterboro

Tart Fish Garnish With Fruit Flavors Delights Lenten Dishes

A 1940s style guide shows how tart fruit juices and citrus elevate fish dishes for Lent. It covers baking broiling and frying options including marinating with grapefruit juice and junce cocataus, plus recipes for shad croquettes and shrimp banana salad with step by step techniques and portions.

Lal Eal

St Ardre Seattsn Shee Buess Celebrates Literary Milestone

An unclear note reports a figure named St Ardre Seattsn Shee Buess celebrating a literary milestone, with phrases indicating recent recognition in a personal or community setting. Specific names and details remain fragmentary.

Pet Robin Becomes Family Pal in Quiet Household

In Washington Conn a pet robin raised from a week old by Miss Elsie Hillex befriends the family cat. The two share meals from the same dish and even drink bread and milk together. The robin bathes in a kitchen bowl each morning and imitates the cat's drying routine. The bird sits on Miss Hollock’s shoulder or is fed by hand.

Washington Elsie M Hillex Justike Iss Hollock

Sister Reunites with Brother Believed Killed in War

Flora M. Davis of Nicotana learns from a Sturgis resident that her brother B H Davis, long thought killed in action, is alive. Their first meeting in 25 years follows a chance conversation that led to the unexpected reunion.

Sturgis Mich Flora M. Davis B H Davis Ac‘sr Cme Davis Nicotana Sturgsman Therr

Elk Herd in Yellowstone Grows to Global Supplier

Yellowstone National Park now holds the world’s largest elk population used to stock zoos and wild areas. Since 1892, 4 914 elk have been shipped to 36 states, D C Canada and South America, with 8 691 hunted and about 10 976 still in the park.

Yellowstone National Park District of Columbia Canada South America US Forest Service United States Montana Yellowstone Park Idaho Washington Colorado Arizona Virginia South Dakota Utah Pennsylvania New York Park

Quail Creates Dilemma By Act Of Brashness

Fort Worth Texas sign painter Dunnegan found a stunned quail in a store window where he worked. Remembering a $100 pre season possession fine, the game warden advised him to relocate the bird outside the city and release it, promising to overlook the incident.

Quail Fort Worth Tex Ted Dunnegan Dunnegan

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