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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1937

Page

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21 Ship Crew Rescued After Trinidad Grounding Near Aberdeen

A Grays Harbor Coast Guard crew rescued 21 members of the lumber schooner Trinidad's crew after it went aground 30 miles southwest of Aberdeen in Willapa Harbor amid a 40 mile gale. One man drowned. second mate Werner Kraft washed overboard. Survivors were taken to Raymond, the departure port. Captain Walter Persson reported the incident.

Aberdeen Wash Coast Guard Trinidad Here Willlipa Harbor Walter Persson Grays Harbor Werner Kraft San Francisco Herman Winebeck North Cove Raymond Hellesto

Forest fires aid Nationalist push at Solluve heights

Franco-Spanish frontier reports say Gen. Emilio Mola's planes set pine forests on the Solluve range between Guernica and Bermeo to drive out Basque Loyalist machine gunners hindering the advance. Basque troops fought air bombs and fires while Italian Black Arrow battalions reportedly landed at Bermeo aboard trawlers protected by insurgent warships Velasco and Almirante Cervera.

Wendaye Emilio Mola Solluve Guernica Bermeo Bilbao Mola Balbao Black Arrow Bridgade Panares Velasco Almirante Cervera

Back To States Relief Movement Gains Sentiment

In the senate on May 8 strong sentiment formed to return relief administration to states and local communities to balance the federal budget. Prominent supporters included conservative Democrats Josiah W. Bailey of North Carolina and William H. King of Utah. Many others allied with the plan while studying it. King proposed a bill for state administration with federal contributions.

Washington Senate Josiah W. Bailey North Carolina William H. King Utah Bailey King

Two Injured In Crash Near Wellington

Two men were hurt in a Route 1 collision near Wellington when George Taellos of Akron tried to pass a truck. Roger Babson of BM Mainstreet Wellington was treated for scratches and bruises. Taellos returned home after treatment at Falls Clinic.

Roger Babson BM. Mainstreet Wellington George Taellos Akron Taellos Falls Clinic Taeilos Babson Tacilos

Weather summary for Ohio and surrounding regions

Increasing cloudiness and warmer tonight with showers Sunday. A trough extends from Lake Superior to Texas and another disturbance near Alberta. High pressure over New England and the Ohio and lower Mississippi valleys. Light scattered showers in plains and border states from Maine to Washington. Warmer this morning in the Ohio valley and lake region, cooler in the plains.

Ohio Covier Lake Superior Texas Alberta Averie New England Mississippi Manitoba Pacific Coast Plains States Canadian Maine Washington Ohio Valley Lake Resion Plain States

Screen Actors Guild Votes Strike to Shut Hollywood

Screen Actors Guild secretary announced 5600 actors would strike Sunday night, closing studios in Hollywood unless union recognition and higher pay for minor players are granted. Ballots show 99 percent in favor. 75 percent required. Seniors earning over 250 dollars weekly vote, with 1200 eligible. Guild meeting Sunday night to present resolution. studios warned not to open Monday.

Hollywood Mar Screen Actors Guild James Cagney Frederic March Chester Morris Aubrey Blair Guild Blair

82 More Students Win Ribbons For Spelling

Lorain County schools expanded the blue ribbon spelling list with 82 more students. Ridgeville and Avon districts add multiple named students across grades two to six, confirming yesterday’s counts as unchanged. Continued on Page 2.

Lorain County Ridgeville Vernon Reynolds Jacqueline Nuhn Patsy Heisler Martha Lasko Dorothy Zuris Robert Babitsch Darlene Laisy William Jehlicka Donald Kilbain Eleanor Pais Donald Schroeder Donald Falkner Florence Bede Robert Kainmiller Donna Worcester Robert Schmittgen Helen Stitler Violet Heisler Shirley Johnson Dorothy Falkner William Pais Stanley Zuris Fileen Dun Coradell Sample Peter Shopoff Lois Wolf Mary Campagna Norman Debker Mayo No. 1

Eighteen Student Nurses to Receive Diplomas at Elyria

Eighteen graduates from the Johnston School of Nursing at Elyria Memorial Hospital will receive diplomas at the June 3 commencement. Twelve are Lorain County residents, eight from Elyria, with the rest from outside the county. Dr. J. A. Richards will deliver the address at Elks Hall. The baccalaureate service is May 30 at First M. E. Church, with Dr. E. J. Bond giving the sermon. Elyrians listed include Jean Boggs and others. graduates from outside the county include Doris Brooks and Katherine Stotz among ten names.

Johnston School of Nursing Elyria Memorial Hospital Lorain County Elyrians Elks’ Hall J. A. Richards First Church of Oberlin M. E E. J. Bond Jean Boggs Donna Dickason Martha Dunn Catherine Heldrich Malvine Kranyak Elaine le Ponce Theresa Manzo Ethelyn Sehlmeyer

Missing Ruth Baumgardner Sparks May Day Mystery

The disappearance of Ruth Baumgardner, 22, a Lakewood senior and Delta Delta Delta member, unsettles Ohio Wesleyan University May day events in Delaware Ohio. Police received unhelpful tips and a 2 a.m. shriek report while her parents stay nearby. three Tuesday evening calls remain unexplained.

Delaware Ohio Wesleyan University Ruth Baumgardner Lakewood Delta Delta Delta Sorority Miss Baumgardner Austin Hall Wilmer | Smith Olentangy River Miss. Baumgardner Carl Baumgardner Reva Henry Worthington Columbus

Boy Dies After Scoring Run at Sandlot Game

In Bellefontaine on May 8 13 year old John Edmund Doyle collapsed after crossing home plate during a sandlot baseball game. He gasped his last words E got a home man as teammates carried him to a doctor who pronounced him dead from a weak heart.

Bellefontaine John Edmund Doyle

Governor Signs Twelve Bills In Ohio May Session

Governor Davey signed 12 bills passed by the general assembly and vetoed a measure allowing banks to invest surplus funds in FHA shares. Signed acts include transferring old age pension administration to civilian boards, FHA housing rules, housing utility provision by local governments, and legalizing certain FHA creations. Other measures address elevator seating, care of inmates via private boarding, aiding war widows, dairy cooperatives milk container registration, private fish propagators licensing, and restoring the bottled beer tax.

Columbus May Davey General Assembly Federal Savings and Loan Associations Aid of the Henry J. Berrodin Ohio FHA State Welfare Department Madison Conservation Division

Wellington Lad Named Delegate To Encampment

Columbus Ohio March appointment by W H Palmer state 4 H club leader lists four delegates to the national encampment in Washington June 17 to 23 and two junior board members for the Ohio State Fair. Named are Jane Grerson Reynoldsburg Florence Edger tem Ramesville Edgar Jones Wellington Wanetta Kent Marysville Robert Perry Vickery for encampment and junior fair management roles.

Columbus Mar S Washington W. H. Palmer Jane Grierson Reynoldsburg Florence Edgertem Ramesville Edgar Jones Wellington Herbert M. Barnes, Jr Paulding Wanetta Kent Marysville Robert Perry Vickery

Samuel Austin Memorial Cottage Dedication At Elyria Home

Hundreds of visitors will tour the Samuel Austin Memorial Cottage at the Elyria Home for the Aged during Mother's Day activities. A tablet unveiling by Margaret Ann Whiting will mark the dedication with members of the Austin family in attendance. Dr. Charles B. Ketcham will preside at the program, featuring Dr. W. H. McMaster and Dr. N. E B. Davis. Open house runs 1 to 5 p.m. and the Mothers Day program starts at 3 p.m.

West Avenue Elyria Home For the Karl P. Meister Samuel Austin Margaret Ann Whiting Cleveland Heights Willoughby Austin Wilbert J. Austin Cleveland Austin Construction Company Charles B. Ketcham W. H. McMaster Mt. Union College N. E B. Davis Columbus Methodist Board of Hospitals Meister

Interstate Commission seeks broader railroad financing powers

Washington May 8 The Interstate Commerce Commission in a report on its investigation of the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company today asked wider powers to control financial activities of railroads.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company

National Tube Co Schedule Shows Slight Week-To-Week Change

National Tube Company announces a tentative Lorain plant schedule with a slight reduction next week. Rail mill to be idle while other units run near this week’s levels. Five blast furnaces and 12 open hearths operate. Bessemer converter triple turn. Skelp mills and lapp mills vary by days. some several units run six days, others five, with two mills two days. Schedule subject to change based on orders.

National Tube Company Lorain Bessemer Skelp Skelp Mill Butt

Man Dies After Auto Overturns in Ditch Near Lima

George Shaffer, 31, died in a hospital following injuries from a auto accident when the car he rode in overturned into a ditch last night near Lima.

Lima George Shaffer Wny

Last Words of Captain Lehmann Fire Up Hindenburg Crash

MAYS LANDING New Jersey May 8 United Press reports Captain Ernst Lehmann last words before the Hindenburg disaster were Its lightning jump He died last night from burns suffered in the blast His wife Gertrude Adelt was burned and sprained with singed face Her brother Carl Adelt recounts the dining salon scene as flames erupted and Lehmann shouted Its lightning jump The article notes Adelt correspondence with 26 newspapers and Lehmann co authored a book on airships

United Press Mays Landing N. J Ernst Lehmann Hindenburg Leonhardt Adelt Adelt Lehmann Gertrude Adelt Carl Adelt Salem and Mays

Italy recalls Italian correspondents in London

Rome ordered the recall of all Italian correspondents in London amid alleged anti fascist British press activity. Italy banned sale and distribution of most British newspapers, excluding the London Daily Mail, the Evening News, and the Sunday Observer, in a terse press ministry communique.

Rome London Italy London Daily Mail Evening News Britain Ministry of Press Propaganda England

Former Dean of O. S. A. Medical School Dies

Dr. Eugene F. McCampbell, 87, physician and former dean of Ohio State University's College of Medicine from 1915 to 1927, died early today at Grant Hospital after months on staff. He had spent the winter in Miami Beach, Florida.

Columbus Eugene F. McCampbell Oako State University College of Medicine Grant Hospital McCampbell Miami Beach Fla

Four Thousand Armed Police Arrive In Barcelona

Four thousand armed police guards arrived today from Valencia to restore order after nearly a week of an attempted anarchist revolt. They were accompanied by two companies of motorized police, arriving in 120 army trucks to an ovation from Barcelona citizens shouting Viva Republica.

Barcelona Valencia

Bravest Woman Relates Hindenburg Escape and Tragedy

Mrs Mathilda Doehner described throwing her children from the burning Hindenburg at Point Pleasant New Jersey on May 8. Her 14 year old daughter Irene died and her husband Herman is missing. Sons Walter and Werner are badly burned. She suffered serious injuries.

Point Pleasant N. J Mathilda Doehner Hindenburg Irene Herman Walter Werner Doehner Harry Ivory

Two Killed In Dive Of Scouting Plane

Lieut. Com. John Francis Gillon, 40, and radio operator Glen M. Beal perished when their scouting plane plunged into the Pacific during fleet maneuvers off Hawaii. Witnesses saw the dive as destroyers probed the sea, but rescue efforts found the aircraft and crew submerged. Gillon commanded scouting squadron 2-B and was returning to the carrier Saratoga.

U.S. 5 Pennsylvania Mid-Pacific John Francis Gillon Glen M. Beal Pacific Ocean Hawaii Gillon Sarasova

82 Year Old Man Accused of Threat to President

In Cleveland May S Henry J L Kaplinger, 82, detained by federal officers after admitting he threatened to shoot President Franklin D Roosevelt and John L Lewis. He said two men ought to be shot, Roosevelt and Lewis, and faced a federal grand jury. Kaplinger held without bond for uttering a threat against the President.

Cleveland Henry JL. Kaplinger Franklin D. Roosevelt John L. Lewis President Roosevelt John L Lewis Kaplinger U. S B. D. Nichola

Naval Board Opens Hindenburg Inquiry at Lakehurst

A naval board of investigation at Lakehurst begins its study into the Hindenburg disaster as the death toll rises to 35. The Commerce Department and German experts will follow with separate inquiries. Capt Haines leads the panel with figures from the Philadelphia naval base and Lakehurst.

Naval Air Station Lakehurst Naval Board of Investigation Navy Department Department of Commerce Hugo Eckener Naval Board Gordon W. Haines Philadelphia Roland Mayer Naval Aircraft Factory Daniel J. Weintraub W. S. Knox Lakehurst Station Haines U. S Zeppelin Company Senate Air Safety Committee Jerey State Aviation Commission Trimble Charles .B. Rosematl Jeader Ernest Lehmann Kurt Bauer

Death of Captain Lehmann Affects Zeppelins Reach

Lakehurst dated note reports the death of Captain Ernst A. Lehmann German fighter ace and heir to the Zeppelin empire leadership His loss is weighed against the Hindenburg disaster and leaves Eckener facing Nazi distrust as he hoped Lehmann would lead a round the world schedule and Zeppelin expansion Space and airship history noted with emphasis on Friedrichshafen docks and Graf Zeppelin legacy.

Hugo Eckener Lakehurst N. J Ernst A. Lehmann Lehmann Friedrichshafen Count Zeppelin Zeppelin Four Continents Eckener

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Bulletin Fighteen Oficer National Tube Co Ae Mene Ue Capt. Lehmann O. S. A. Medical School Dirigible Roosevelt Lehmann Real
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