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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1937
Page
6
Elyria and Parma police will hold the first inter city revolver match in years on May 18 at the City Hall range. Captain Corbett E Southam reports Parma issued an open challenge and Elyria quickly accepted. Teams will be selected from local officers for the event.
Frank Kovalesky of 417 Bond Street sustained a small cut on his left ankle when his car collided with a parked truck on Lake Avenue about 10 p.m. yesterday. Police said Kovalesky was blinded by headlights of an approaching car. The truck was driven by Rex Cottrill of 01 East Russell Street, Columbus.
Police report a window at the Brown Printing Company on Lod Street was pried open last evening but no items were stolen. Investigators believe the would-be burglars fled in fear, leaving the scene in haste.
A mechanic aboard the destroyed dirigible recalled flames bursting beneath the tail section as passengers were hurled from windows. He and others fled the burning ship, dodging a sinking bulk enveloped in fire, describing a frantic escape sequence from a hospital bed.
Gertrude, Gertrude, Gertrude. Ritter, lightly hurt, seeks his sweetheart in Halle Schwaebinich, Germany. He recalls a flash of flame as the engine gondola tore free, survivor Herbert O Laughlin from Lake Forest, DL, was hospitalized in Newark. He described dizzy sway and a brave jump to ground. Harry Thomas, a naval electrician, helped pull survivors from wreckage, seeing a German electrician with a broken leg and facial injuries. Bruno recounted Captain Ernst Lehmann rising to stare at the twisted ruin with horror.
Monts France May 7 Mrs Wallis Simpson worked to finalise who will be invited to her wedding with the Duke of Windsor The couple appeared publicly today near Monts after a dramatic Zeppelin crash scene reports said the Duke may choose a coronation time after May 12 and the wedding could follow soon reporters noted photographers and police at notable locations during their visit
In Burlingame California Officer Jara played cards in an adjoining room when the suspect robbed the house of $21. Marion admits his face is tearful and a diamond pin was taken.
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