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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1939

Page

3

Pro And Cons Of Nudism Debated In Ohio House

Ohio lawmakers debate the Nudist bill seeking to outlaw a local camp after a raid. Rep. Lawrence F. Kellar argues current laws permit arrests, while the National Sunbathing Association calls it an invasion of rights. The bill would punish nude exposure before the opposite sex with fines up to 200 dollars or six months in jail, with medical and art exceptions.

Columbus House of Representatives Ohio Lawrence F. Kellar Delaware National Sunbathing Association Kellar

Father And Son To Be Executed

Harry Dingledine 56 and Henry Dingledine 29 of Columbus are slated for execution by electric chair at the Ohio Penitentiary on April 19. They were convicted with Harry Chapman 37 of Chicago for the 1937 killing of Patrolman Martin Randolph during a hold-up gun battle. The Ohio Supreme Court denied review of lower court rulings on joint versus separate trials.

Columbus Harry Dingledine Henry Dingledine Ohio Penitentiary Ohio Harry Chapman Chicago Springfield Martin Randolph Ohio Supreme Court Clark County Common Pleas Court

Bill to Take Judiciary Out of Partisan Politics Is Killed

Columbus Ohio March 30 elections committee of the House killed Rep George C McCandless bill proposing all judicial candidates be nominated by petition instead of partisan primary selection. Committee voted 8 3 to indefinitely postpone further consideration. Probate Judge J H Lamneck and Rep Kenneth Perry urged approval as a means to take judiciary out of partisan politics.

Columbus Elections Committee House George C. McCandless R. Butler J H. Lamneck Tuscarawas County Kenneth Perry D. Crawford

LaGrange Church Cancels Services Due to Flu

Announcement from LaGrange M E Church says no services this week owing to illness of Pastor Weyrick who has the flu. Rev Weyrick is hospitalized or recovering at home as the church pauses worship.

Rev. Weyrick LaGrange Methodist Church

Bricker Folked at Grid Dinner With Ripper Nickname

At the Columbus Press Club gridiron dinner the press mocked public officials led by Governor John W. Bricker. The show titled The Rippertorial Follies of 1939 lampooned the new Republican administration and named Bricker Old Jack Ripper in a burlesque skit.

Columbus, CO Columbus Press Club Republican State Administration Jack Ripper Rippin Civil Service and Tax Commission Ed Schorr Man Ripper Charles Sawyer Arthur H. Day James C. Woodard Ohio Penitentiary Woodard Amrine Sherwood

Louisiana the Finest burned by Cleveland schools head

Cleveland Ohio March 30 Superintendent Charles H Lake rejected a Louisiana publication titled Louisiana the Finest as unsuitable for high school libraries. He argued the illustrations including a rice girl and Eve with tobacco imagery were inappropriate for students. The books had been provided by Louisiana superintendents at a recent convention.

Cleveland Louisiana Charles H. Lake Lousiana Lake

Yankee Clipper Heads to Lisbon On Transatlantic Flight

Pan American Airways flying boat Yankee Clipper departed Horta Azores at 4 14 a m bound for Lisbon on the second leg of its first Atlantic crossing. The flight carried 12 crew and nine observers under Capt Harold E Gray. The 41 ton four motor craft covered 2880 miles from Baltimore in 17 33 and will stop at Marseilles Southampton and Foynes on a 15000 mile prep trip for regular trans Atlantic service.

Horta Azores Islands Pan- American Airways Giant Lisbon Portugal Atlantic Harold E. Gray Baltimore Marseilles Southampton Foynes Ireland

McNutt billed as the budget balancer for 1940 bid

Washington March 30 Paul V McNutt former Indiana governor opens a 1940 Democratic presidential campaign hailed as the budget balancer and prosperity dispenser Congressional Democrats urged to back harmony Frank McHale campaign manager pins McNutt promises on fair dealing with agriculture labor and industry McNutt now high commissioner to the Philippines plans to report to Roosevelt this summer and resign to pursue the nomination Farley and Roosevelt reportedly wary of McNutt with Garner Hoey and other candidates gaining traction

Washington Paul V. McNutt Indiana Frank McHale House Senate McHale McNutt Philippines Roosevelt James A. Farley John N. Garner Texas Garner

Rescues Two Children Perishes With Son In Fire

In Toledo area near Sylvania, Vance W. Hasley and his two year old son Merwin died in a fire after the father carried two children to safety. Mrs Mabel Hasley was burned lightly while attempting to enter the home and Vance likely fainted from smoke when he went back for a third child.

Toledo Vance W. Hasley Merwin Sylvania Mabel Hasley Hailey

American Rolling Mill Co Reports 1938 Loss

American Rolling Mill Co. reports a net loss of 1,307,880 for 1938 to stock holders in Middletown Ohio. The company notes no cash loss from operations as 3,516,405 was charged for depreciation and depletion. 1937 net income was 8,231,334. Net sales in 1938 totaled 70,441,606, down 39 percent from 1937.

Middletown American Rolling Mill Co

Idaho Spends On Centerline Paint Of Highway System

Idaho highway officials say the state spends 57130 dollars yearly to paint the yellow centerline on its roads. Director H R Flint of the highway department announced the figure today.

Boise Ida

Markets Toledo Grain Close

Elevator prices for wheat corn oats rye listed with bid and ask figures. Track prices show No 1 red wheat and No 2 yellow corn among others. Livestock quotes include cattle calves sheep and lambs with receipts and price ranges.

Local Market Produce Prices From Nearby Baskets

Reads like a small town market list detailing prices for fruits and vegetables. Items include apples beets carrots cucumbers leeks lettuce mushrooms onions parsnips radishes turnips tomatoes and watercress with per basket or per peck prices and weight measures.

Agricultural market notes and prices in Cleveland area

Prices for butters, creams, eggs, poultry and potatoes hold steady or vary slightly. Wheat and oats show no cash bids. corn and timothy seed range. livestock receipts at Cleveland market fluctuate with hogs trading 6.80 to 7.25 for 250 300 pounds as buyers adjust.

United States Department of Agriculture United States Idaho U. S&s Colorado U. S Michigan North Dakota Bliss Texas Bliss Triumphs Cleveland

Cleveland Produce Butter Egg Livestock and Potato Market Quotes

Market unsettled for butter and eggs with various grades and receipts listed. Live poultry prices show hens heavy and pullets at specific cents per pound, broilers and capons quoted. ducks, muscovos, and cocks noted. Potatoes across Michigan Ohio Katahdin and Idaho values per 100 pounds or box pricing for Florida red.

Cleveland Michigan Ohio Pennsylvania Maine Idaho Texas Florida

Northern Ohio Draft Horse Association Sets 1939 Program

The Northern Ohio Draft Horse Association of Lorain County outlines an 11 point plan for 1939 to promote horses across the county. It covers field days, a draft horse tour, colt show participation at Oberlin, Wellington, and Lorain fairs, colt club work, a bait treatment program, state tours, social and educational meetings, an annual banquet, pictures, and publicity. Activities include a doughnut dance in Wellington, a May fish fry, a June colt club tour, a July field day and state tour, and fair participation.

Northern Ohio Draft Horse Association Lorain County Oberlin Wellington Colt Club

Supreme Court Upholds Right to Sue for Occupational Disease

Ohio Supreme Court rules employes may sue employers for damages in occupational disease cases not covered by Workmen’s Compensation. The decision, 4 to 3, remands two silicosis cases and upholds the four district industrial claims boards as constitutional.

Columbus State Supreme Court State Industrial Commission Laszlo Triff Cuyahoga County National Bronze & Aluminum Co William Smith Marion Brass and Bronze Foundry Industrial Commission Franklin County Anthony de Torio Canton Board of Claims High Court Claims Board District Claims Board Dayton Canton Toledo Cleveland Franklin County Appellate Court

Scout Troop Committee Payouts Across Several Troops

Final reports list payments to leaders and patrols across Troops 4 5 and 6 totaling hundreds. Names include J D Severs Chalmer Davidson A R Smith and Elsworth Schneider with various patrols and amounts from 10 to 180 dollars.

Heron Patrol Harry Frankfather Carl Finegan Bluebird Patrol Chalmer Davidson Flying Eagle Patrol A. R. Smith Catbird Charles Guth Nighthawk Patrol Alfred Alten Elsworth Schneider W. L. Bowen R. 5. Wilson C. Krueck Mark S. Willis A. H. West H. W. Pond J. W. Dilgren Joseph

Elyria High to Present Band and Brass Sextet

Elyria High School will host a student assembly featuring the E. H. S. Band and a brass sextet. The sextet, part of the Lake Erie High School league festival recently held at Lorain, includes Philip Hofmann Wayne Garland Rosemary Barlow Tony Marsho Richard Hines and Harold Gottlieb.

Elyria High School Lorain Philip Hofmann Wayne Garland Rosemary Barlow Tony Marsho Richard Hines Harold Gottlieb

Calendar of Events Points to Yearly Community Activities

August features a doughnut dance while September includes a regional show in Oberlin. October hosts the Colt Show with a horse school planned for November and a bat treatment program in December. The year closes with the annual banquet in January.

Oberlin Plans Arbor Day Tree Planting and Lessons

Oberlin grade schools will observe Arbor Day with a Friday service in the school yard and a tree planting near the buildings. A weeklong program focuses on conserving natural resources with daily topics such as Wild Flowers Bird Life Soil Water and Forests. At Pleasant Street School first grade runs a pet shop and other grades visit sugar camps a natural history museum and signs of springs plant and bird life. Dr Larkin spoke to upper grades on astronomy and Earth’s relation to other planets.

Oberlin Pleasant Street Natural History Museum Larkin

Nineteenth Century Club meeting on Hans Christian Andersen

The Nineteenth Century club gathered Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. P. D. Sherman’s West College street home. Mrs. L. H. Trufant led the program with a paper on Hans Christian Andersen, with guests Mrs. Axel Skjerne Mrs. Dana and Mrs. Pelton in attendance.

Nineteenth Century Club P. D. Sherman West College Street L. H. Trufant Hans Christian Anderson Axel Skjerne Dana Pelton

Oberlin Garden Club to Meet April 3 on Lawn Fertilization

The Oberlin Community Garden club meets Monday evening April 3 at 7 30 at the Oberlin Inn. Mr S A Welton of the Wooster Experiment Station will speak on The Fertilization of Lawns and show slides of the commoner grasses.

Oberlin

Local folk noted guests and returns in Oberlin area

Mrs K W Gehrkens returns home on East Cottage street after visiting Wooster. Mrs Bromfield stays with daughter Anne quarantined with scarlet fever. Writer Mr Bromfield and family have lived on East College street for a year. Merle Hayden of Cleveland visited with his mother Mrs B H Hayden. L E Burgner made a business trip to Mansfield. Mrs M E Koonce returns from New York City visit. Postmaster M A Houghton, ill recently, now attends office briefly daily. Mrs Walter N James and Doris of Marietta College plan Oberlin visit for spring vacation at the Cadys.

K. W. Gehrkens East Cottage Street Wooster O.sien Mansfield Shelr Rexperts East Colege Street Merle Hayden Cleveland H. Hayden East College Street L. E. Burgner M. E. Koonce New York City M. A. Houghton Walter N. James Doris Marietta College Oberlin

Daladier Sets French Line in Italy Demands Debate

Paris reports Premier Daladier stating France will defend its territory and rights, will not cede land or liberties, and may consider propositions in equity of the 1935 pact. He challenged Mussolini to specify Italy's aims after listing the December notes and warnings against endless concessions.

Paris Edouard Daladier Italy Daladier France Mussolini

Undertakers Protest Exemption List In England

London undertakers object to being omitted from the ARP reserved occupations list, which covers six million men and women exempt from national service.

London Undertakers of England

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Bill Judiciary Bricker Is Old Jack Ripper William F. Amrine Amerine Ferdinand the Bull E. F. Whitney & Son W. Broad Street Axminster Wilton Carpet New West Bridge Water Streets Gov Hoey North Carolina Clyde R. Hoey Farley Democratic National Committee New York Indianapolis Denys Wortman Wortman Toledo Grain Close Sheets Elevator Co Montana Milling Co Mobil Gas Mobil Oil Broad St. Opp. Post Office E. H. S. Band Credit Jewelers Broad Street Exhe Richard Clevenger Garden Club Hanna A. Als Hanna Verything
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