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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1936

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Ohio Voters To Trek To Polls Tomorrow

Ohio voters from rural and industrial areas will go to the polls Tuesday to nominate candidates for state and county offices, judicial seats, congress, state legislature, and to select state delegates to party conventions. A record 1.36 million ballots is anticipated, possibly delaying results. The gubernatorial contest pits Gov. Martin L. Davey against Rep. Stephen M. Young in a race shaping fiscal policy positions and sales tax repeal debates.

Columbus Ohio Martin L. Davey Stephen M. Youngs Cleveland Charles Hubbell Francis W. Poulson Davey Young John W. Bricker Earl Griffith Mt. Gilead Dale Stump E. J. Hummel Cincinnati Joseph T. Traces Joseph A. Lutz D. Ton Joseph T. Ferguson Barbton George E. Eppley Jacob €. Mong Akron Elmer J. Carer Kenton John Turner Shaker Heights

Mrs. Burton Speaks At Mother's Day Breakfast Here

Mrs. Harold H. Burton wife of Cleveland’s mayor headlined a Mother's Day Breakfast at the Eisha Post American Legion Home attended by about 60 members and guests including gold star mothers. She urged daily Mother’s Day observance and spoke on character breadth of purpose serenity and humor. George Tattersall presided in Commander Ellis Nielsen’s absence as the event honored last year’s speaker Mrs. William Graves Sharp and was prepared by the Auxiliary.

Eisha Post No. 12 American Legion Legion Home Gold Star Harold H. Burton Cleveland Ellis Nielsen Green Springs Tattersall Legion William Graves Sharp

Weather Ohio mostly cloudy tonight and Tuesday

Ohio forecast shows mostly cloudy skies tonight and Tuesday with a chance of scattered thunderstorms Tuesday afternoon. Temperatures remain steady with little change. Localized thunderstorm activity is possible but not widespread. Continuous cloud cover may persist through the period.

Ohio

Oberlin Mock Convention Nominates Governor Winant

Oberlin Republican Mock Convention nominates John Gilbert Winant former New Hampshire governor as their G O P presidential candidate on 313 votes. Victory came as neither Gov Landon nor Sen Van denberg could secure a majority, boosting Winant in a dark horse surge amid cautious support from London and other factions. Bricker serves as permanent chairman as the convention advances to a ninth ballot.

Oberlix New Guy_ Winant Oberlin Winant Ali Ms. Landon Kansas Arthur A. Vandenberg Michigan London Vandenberg Bricker John W. Bricker Buckere

Red Cross In Convention In Chicago

In Chicago the American Red Cross opened its annual convention with 2000 delegates from all states. Admiral Cary T. Grayson cited spring disasters, noting floods and tornadoes in 20 states, 649000 people affected, 3560 deaths and 9006 injuries, 4596 homes damaged or destroyed, 140000 families flooded, and 7500000 dollars raised for flood and tornado aid.

Chicago American Red Cross Cary T. Grayson National Organization Red Cross

Italian delegate quits League council over Ethiopian seat

Baron Pompeo Aloisi, chief Italian delegate, left the League of Nations council table rather than sit with an Ethiopian delegate. The council seated the Ethiopian minister to Paris, prompting Aloisi to declare he cannot accept the presence of delegates of the so called Ethiopian government.

Geneva Mar Baron Pompeo Aloisi League of Nations Council Council Aloisi I Bolt Paris

Elyria and Lake Avenues To Close For Water Main Work

Preparations to close a section of Elyria avenue and Lake avenue to traffic during construction of a new 20 inch water main were made by city and county officials at the request of general contractor C F Lytle. Machinery is being assembled for excavation from North Ridge road to the new Million gallon water tank at Belmont and Fur No 3.

Elyria Avenue Lake Avenue Foy City C. F. Lytle North Ridge Road Belmont Fur No 3

Elyria H S to compete in national music contest in Cleveland

Elyria High School will be represented in the National Band, Solo and Ensemble Contest in Cleveland for the first time. Robert Wilcox, son of Probate Judge H. C. Wilcox, will compete in marimba division after earning an excellent rating at Oberlin. He and fellow Elyria musician William Lersen advanced from district and state contests and will travel with J. Martin Beck to arrange participation.

Elyria High School Robert Wilcox H. C. Wilcox Cleveland Wilcox Oberlin Bumblebee J. Martin Beck William Lersen

Seven Killed In Ohio Weekend Traffic Toll

United Press reports at least seven persons died in Ohio traffic accidents over the weekend. Robert Ward, 32, of Kalamazoo Michigan, and Mrs Ward suffered serious injuries when their car collided with a truck near Norwalk. Long 24 of Cambridge died from skull fracture and chest injuries after a tire blowout near Norwich. Joseph Myszkowski, 42, of Warren, was found beside railroad tracks and believed struck by a locomotive. Harold Tettebach 51 and Ray Bunevick 11 were Cleveland road crash victims. Mrs Emilie Helwig 58 and Loma Hoerst 7 died in Cincinnati area accidents.

United Press Ohio Robert Ward Kalamazoo Mich Warren Pennsylvania Railroad Harold Tettebach Ray Bunevick Cleveland Emilie Helwig Loma Hoerst Cincinna

Pope Attacks Communism in Vatican Address

At the Vatican May 11 Pope Pius XII denounced Communism as a common enemy harming family life. Speaking before Hungarian pilgrims led by Cardinal Seredi he urged prayers for relief from the communist menace and defense of religion and civilization.

Vatican City Pius Pilglims Vatican Cardinal Seredi Hungary

Moody Funeral to Be Held Tomorrow in Elyria

Funeral services for FE L Moody 55 former county manager for the Home Owners Loan Corporation and former Elyria Board of Education president will be at 3 p m Tuesday at the Moody home 921 Park Avenue Rev William Muir Auld of First Congregational church will officiate Burial will be in Ridge Hill Memorial Park Moody died Thursday night in Fresno California following emergency operation His survivors include his wife five children his father Thomas F Moody three brothers and three sisters

FE. L. Moody Home Owners’ Loan Corporation Elyria Thomas F. Moody

Drum Corps Will Practice Tonight

Elyria American Legion drum and bugle corps rehearses tonight at the local National Guard armory under Lieut. Arthur L. Richwine. Directed by William Hruby and Hayden Evans, they debuted a new program with fresh music and drills, aiming for national honors at the National Legion convention in Cleveland next fall.

George H. Allen Elyria American Legion National Legion Cleveland National Guard Arthur L. Richwine William Hruby Hayden Evans

Dayton Executive Dies in Auto Gas Accident

H. R. Blagg, president and general manager of H. R. Blagg and Co. Dayton Construction, was found dead from carbon monoxide in his home garage. Police said the car engine was running and the garage doors were closed.

Dayton, O H. R. Blagg H. R. Blagg and Co. Dayton Construction

Six Die By Electric Chair In Mass Murder Verdict

In Brooklyn court County Judge Peter S. Brancato sentenced six men to die for a single holdup murder of Edwin Esposito, a collector for the Brooklyn Manhattan Transit. The defendants Salvatore Scata Joseph Bolognia Theodore Di Donne Dominick Zizzo Eugene Bruno and Sam Kimmel were to be executed at Sing Sing during the week of June 22. Bolognia fired the fatal shot according to the state.

New York Icpp Peter S. Brancaio Brooklyn Sing Sing Salvatore Sc2ta Joseph Bolognia Theodore di Donne Dominick Zizzo Eugene Bruno Sam Kimmel Edwin Espoto Brook Sn- Manhattan Esposito Bolognia

King of Kings Continues Fight Against Il Duce

Haile Selassie exiled emperor of Ethiopia telegraphed the League of Nations from Jerusalem that he remains determined to continue the fight against Italy. The Negus spoke as league leaders moved to delay action on Italy's conquest and Germany's Locarno denunciation. He said he left Ethiopia to save his people from extermination.

United Press Geneva Haile Selassie Ethiopia League of Nations Jerusalem Ttaly League Council Italy Ger Manvy Locarno Heile Selassie League

Elyrians Hear Air Corps Leader Tonight

About 50 Elyria business leaders and guests will attend a dinner at the Elyria Country Club tonight to hear Capt. Joseph L. Stromme of the U S Army Air Corps discuss anticipated aviation advances in the coming years. The talk will cover plane requirements and manufacturing needs, with A H West presiding. The Romeo Pump Company’s focus on airplane pumps gives local relevance to the topic.

Air Corps Elyria Joseph L. Stromme U. S. Army Air Corps Samuel H. Squire Elyrian Michael F. O'Donnell Cleveland Don W. Harter Capt. Stromme A. H. West Elyria Chamber of Commerce

Quintuplets Meet Quadruplets Today

The Dionne quintuplets and the Keys quadruplets of Texas meet today in Callander. Mona Mary Leota and Roberta Keys, 23 months old, arrive with Baylor University president Patrick M Neff. They tour Dafoe Hospital and a local fishing camp while Texas and Baylor present gifts.

Callander Int Dionne Dafoe Hospital Keys Sisters Toronto Allan 2Oy Dafoe Quins Texas

Elyria Fire Hose Defective During Annual Tests

Elyria firemen found nearly 1,096 feet of their 8,660 feet of hose defective during annual tests under Fire Chief W Bates. Tests run at 200 psi. more defects possible as testing continued. Defective hose to be turned over to the street department for replacement hose to be issued.

Elyria W. Bates Brates

Building of Expo Booth Begins in Elyria

Erection of Elyria's exposition booth started today in Ely Park. Contractor T W Meeker holds the contract with Marvin Han, architect, saying painting will begin in a few days. The modernistic booth will house the Elyria Convention and Exposition Committee to draw tourist traffic to Elyria this summer en route to Cleveland’s Great Lakes Exposition.

Elyria Ely Park T. W. Meeker Marvin Han Clevgeland Cleveland

Seventy Five Take First Communion at St Marys Church

A class of seventy five children received their first communion at St Marys church yesterday morning. Rev Fr James T Daler, the church pastor, presided over the special Mass.

St. Mary’s Church St Mary’s Church James T. Daler

Voters Warned to Follow Ballot Marking Rules

Voters are urged to observe instructions for marking ballots tomorrow. Ballots must be marked with black lead pencils and simple check marks are invalid. The ballot requires marks before each name to indicate voter choice and aims to keep ballots anonymous.

Hindenburg Faces Gusty Wind On Return Voyage

At Lakehurst Naval Air Station on May 11 the dirigible Hindenburg is expected to depart for Germany despite forecasted 2 to 3 mile per hour gusts and overcast skies. Officials said the cross Atlantic voyage may rely on a favorable tail wind as a high pressure system moves southeast of Newfoundland.

Lakehurst Naval Air Station Hindenburg Germany Tonizni Newfound Frankfort-on-Main

Labor Groups Unite Behind Roosevelt Re-Election Drive

Washington March 11 representatives of the new labor nonpartisan league informed President Roosevelt that labor organizations have joined in a campaign to support his bid for re-election.

Washington Mar Labor League Roosevelt

Eaton High Junior Chosen for Lorain County Citizenship Camp

Elmer Balogh, an Eaton High School junior, was named Lorain County's representative to the boys' state citizenship camp in Columbus. One student per county is selected by the American Legion for scholarship, activities, and citizenship. The camp opens June 20 after regional committee review.

Eaton High Elmer Balogh Eaton American Legion Lorain County Columbus C. A. Gibbons Legion

Ballots Long Vote Count Will Be Slow

Lorain County voters face slow primary voting as two precinct booths move locations. About 12 000 Republican and 8 000 Democratic ballots are expected with 136 Republican and near as many Democratic names on the ballots. Polls open 6 30 pm close 6 30 pm. Two two person crews will handle booths with shifting work patterns and pay. A Democratic sticker hides Mary E McGowan’s name due to withdrawal and a cross county misprint.

Board of Elections Election Board Frank Sterson Ward 1 Pet. D North Olive Street South Olive Pet. C Walnut Street Lorain County Stetson Mary E. McGowan State Central

Elyria to Remove Historic Big Elm in Park

Ely Park will bid farewell to its arboreal monarch as the largest elm dies. Despite five years of tree surgeon efforts, the tree is dead and slated for removal within days. A younger tree will be planted farther from sidewalks to protect roots and shade future visitors.

Ely Park Elyrians Elyria

For Sale By Owner Furnished Summer Cottage Ad

Want ad boasts a furnished summer cottage near a lake with two bedrooms and kitchen facilities. It notes a sacrifice price of 200 dollars cash before June 1st and lists an Erie Avenue address in Lorain Ohio with a phone contact.

Lake Bank H. G West Erie Ave Lorna Ohio

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Burton U. S Premila Bhose Prince Jaisinh San Francisco Cal Rajah Akalkot India Aeme E. H.S Pope Moody Drum Corps Bulletin King of Kings Il Duce Egypt Farouk Dover England Cairo King Faud Marseilles
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