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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1939

Page

3

Large Operator Signs With Miners' Union

Federal and state conciliators moved to end the Harlan county mine dispute as United States Coal and Coke Company, the area’s largest operator, signed a two year extension with John L Lewis's union. The contract omits a union shop and penalties for unauthorized strikes, reflecting the captive mine status under U S Steel.

Harlan Harlan County United Mine Workers United States Coal and Coke Company John L Lewis Appalachian District Harlen County

Soloists Announced For Oberlin Concert Sunday

Washington DC pianist Prudence Fish and Ohio tenor Lloyd Linder will guest soloists at Oberlin Conservatory Orchestra and Oberlin Musical Union spring concert in Finney Chapel Sunday May 21 at 730 PM. Oberlin undergrads Helen Strassburger Elizabeth Bremer Irvin Bushman Kathleen Thompson and Anton Winkler also perform.

Oberlin Mass Prudence Fish Washington Leonore Beethovan Reber Johnson Miss Fish Bach Linder University of Akron Oberlin Conservatory Mt Union College Alliance Debus

Webb Studio Baby Photo Coupon Offer

Webb Studio offers an 8x10 Silvertone baby photo for $1 with coupon. Local service promises in-town development and painting of priceless photos.

School Teacher Solos After 9 Hours of Study

Norfolk Neb The Sharp family reports Mae E Sharp a Meadow Grove school teacher made her first solo airplane flight after nine hours of instruction Her younger sister Evelyn is also taking lessons The girls are cousins of Evelyn Sharp of Ord Neb a well known Nebraska aviatrix

Norfolk Neb Sharp Mae E Sharp Meadow Grove Evelyn Evelyn Sharp Ord. Neb Nebraska

East Bridge Street Bridge Paving Plans Revealed

Council decided to pave the East Bridge Street bridge first and open the East Broad Street bridge before paving. Negotiations may yield a Green Line branch to South Lorain with a loop through Thirteenth Avenue Pearl or Seneca Street and Penfield Junction. A county request seeks sewer extension to the county infirmary.

East Bridge Street East Broad Street South Lorain Thirteenth Avenue Pearl Seneca Street Penfield Junction County Commissioners County Infirmary Council

Veterans rename group to American Legion in Elyria

One hundred Elyria World War Veterans voted to change the name of their organization to the American Legion. The Lorain County WCTU Institute in Lorain adopted a resolution urging Ohio lawmakers to require health certificates with marriage license applications. The Lorain County Fish and Game Protective Association received a truckload of state fish, releasing most into the river south of the city and some into Massey Quarry. CE Rowland of Lorain County Agricultural Extension was named assistant state director of agriculture under Perry Green. Horton Alger Geauga County agent was chosen as his successor, and Miss Wilma Bonar becomes the county's first woman agent.

Elyria CE Rowland Lorain County Perry L Green Hewi Horton Alger Geauga Wilma Bonar

London cabmen take 200 children to countryside picnic

Forty London taximen loaded 200 unemployed parents' children into their decorated cabs and transported them to a countryside picnic, providing a communal outing for families seeking relief from urban hardship.

London

Oberlin Art Exhibit to Open at Dudley Allen Building

The Cornestones for a College Art Collection exhibit will open next Wednesday afternoon at Oberlin College in the Dudley Peter Allen Memorial Art Building. Curated by Mrs Theodore Roosevelt Jr and Randall Massey, it draws on 9th century B C to contemporary works. The Arden Gallery in New York coordinated loans with a New York alumni committee aiding the Oberlin effort.

Oberlin B.C Dudley Peter Allen Theodore Roosevelt, Jr Kendall Massey Oberlin College Lorain County Arden Gallery New York City Mussey Roosevelt Mr Mussey Elyria Eugene K Mussey Elyria High School University of Michigan Cleveland New York New York Opera Company Brooklyn Music Settlement Brooklyn Irving Metcalf St Oberlin Edith Metcalf Theodore Roosevelt Massey Wuilliam Francis Gibbs Paul D Cravath Metropolitan Opera Bradley Buell SC Citkowitz Martin Dodge Louis P. Gratz A H Healy Philip Keiser Richard Kimball Richard Long Seabury Mastick John McGuire Alan Miller George Pinger Ralph Lockman Grace Schauffler Mabel Thompson Chauncey Willams Play Williamson

Pillow Case Clue Links 1919 Robbery to 1939 Reveal

Detroit detail recalls a 1919 burglary at Dan La Blonde home. A tattered pillow case fragment bearing initials connects to the case, found by La Blonde twenty years later at work in Pontiac. The discovery ties back to the earlier robbery and its unknown perpetrators.

Detroit Dan LaBlonde LaBlonde Pontiac Motor Fender

Sling Shot Story Stuns Fishermen in Samson County Creek

DUNNN C Hubert Thornton and L F Darden claim a world fish story championship after using a sling shot to haul a stunned nine pound twenty nine inch black fish from Samson County Creek. The youths grew tired of waiting for a nibble and fired two shots.

Dunnn Hubert Thornton L F Darden Samson County Creek

France Loses Alsace Lorain Gains Despite Restoration

The article notes France has lost the population it gained from the restoration of Alsace Lorraine and its 2,000,000 people, highlighting a net demographic setback.

France Alsace-Lorrain

British Soldier Killed In Riots In Jerusalem

Riots across Jerusalem Tel-Aviv and other cities left a British soldier dead and over 50 civilians injured as police tried to disperse clashes sparked by opposition to British Palestine policy. Reports say more than 40 injured in Tel Aviv amid rival youth demonstrations. A Bucharest dispatch noted 800 Jews including 600 Poles awaiting ships to Palestine.

Jerusalem Tel-Aviv Palestine Bucharest Poland

May Delay Adjournment of Legislature

The Ohio Senate may extend sessions beyond next week as House leaders wish to adjourn by May 25 or 26. Key measures include the general appropriation and relief administration bills and the Culp anti graft bill. Debate centers on relief funding and rural versus urban needs while a fall adjournment date is discussed.

Columbus Ohio Senate House Frank Whittemore Whittemore

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