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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1940

Page

7

Speaker Urges Cool Heads In A Confused World

Robert Kazmayer told the Elyria Rotary Club that Americans must keep their heads and vision clear amid a changing world. He warned against overemphasizing foreign affairs, noted India could be dangerous, and described Hitler’s Germany while praising German cultural achievements. He questioned German women’s stance and warned support for Hitler hinges on military success, with several local guests attending.

Robert Kazmayer Elyria Rotary Club Elks Russia Germany Britain Japan China India Kazmayer Adoh Hitler Hitler Hollywood Gerrany Razmeyer Kasmayer Harry W. Luethi A. R. Webber D. A. Cook Walter Wright C. S. Kelser Harold Rorick E. L. Wilshere Robert Crehore Mark Willis Paul Genizel Harry Lueth J. B. Johnson Carl Martin Miriam McIntyre Elyria W. A. Wood Walter Lowe Cleveland H. W. Richardson Wilmington Delaware Dale Miller Lorain

More Candidates File Accounts

Three more expense accounts of candidates in the primary election were filed with the board of elections here. James S. Wetherill of Oberlin, candidate for county engineer, expended 414. Neel Lewin of Lorain, candidate for county commissioner, spent 163 and Paul J. Mikus of Lorain, democratic candidate for clerk of courts, spent 119.

Board of Elections James S. Wetherill Oberlin Neel Lewin Lo- Tain Paul J. Mikus Lorain

Ball Breaks Buswell Truck Windshield on Lodi Street

Robert Slack, driver of a Buswell dairy truck, said a ball broke his windshield on Lodi Street near Parkview Court. Four boys playing ball offered to pay for the damage, according to police.

Robert Slack Buswell Lodi Street Parkview Court

Cleveland Man Arraigned Over Traffic Violation

Meyer Goodman of Cleveland was arraigned before Judge Joseph Q. Petro for a vehicle incident at West Avenue and Broad Street at 8 12 p m. The case involved a suspended license and totaled 31 163 dollars.

Meyer Goodman Cleveland Cesis Joseph Q. Petro West Avenue Broad Street

Inexpensive remedy claims rapid relief with Ru-Ex Compound

Fragmentary text describes mixing Ru-Ex Compound with water and lemon juice for nerve or pain relief. It suggests improvements within hours and mentions costs and recommendations, though details are unclear and partially garbled.

City Plans Water Main Repair Bid For 36 Inch Line

The Resear Construction Co. of Elyria won the bid to rent a crane for opening Elyria avenue’s 36 inch water main. Five bids were submitted with Resar at 5.35 per hour including operator costs. Other bids ranged from 5.40 to 6.00 per hour, all for a half yard crane except Dandrea and Nareni using a two yard unit.

Resear Construction Co Elyria Elyria Avenue Curva Trucking Co Cleveland Sam Trifzietti Gannon Construction Co Ashland Dandrea and Nardini Lorain Dandrea Nareni J. D Faxon

Democrat Precinct Committeemen To Meet Friday

Frank R. Henke chair of the Five Mile democratic city committee announces that the city precinct committeemen will meet at the Keystone Hotel at 7 p.m. Friday to organize. He adds that the county central committee, chaired by Howard Cobbs of Lorain, is set for 6 p.m. May 26 at the Ezegtes hall.

Frank R. Henke Fivr Keystone Hotel County Central Committee Howard Cobbs Lorainis Ezegtes Hall

Three Motorists Fined By Mayor

Reuben Gocernour of 411 Second street was fined 550 and costs and had his driving license suspended for six months after arraignment for driving under the influence. He was taken into custody on Broad street at 10 15 am today. Glen Campbell of 607 Fifteenth street received a 3 fine and costs for reckless driving after arrest on May 20. Gavierd Rider of 315 Fairlawn avenue was fined 4 and costs and suspension for failing to respond to two traffic tickets within the 72 hour limit.

Reuben Gocernour Second Street Elyria Joseph Q. Perry Broad Street Glen Campbell Fifteenth Street Mayr Gavierd Fairlawn Avenue

Memorial Day Plans And Flag Education In Elyria

Memorial Sunday services at Ely Park mark veterans’ remembrance with participation from local Veterans’ Organizations and Auxiliaries. A procession will move to Capitol Theatre for elaborate Memorial Day programs. The American Legion distributes pamphlets on flag display and history to students and new citizens. Blyme Post No 12 Drum and Bugle Corps will join county decorations and Flag Car ceremonies next month while preparing for state events.

Broad Street Ely Park UC. S. Wers Park Capitol Theatre American Legion Elsrna George Tattersall Blyme Post No. 12 Drum & Bugle Orps Cleveland Toledo Elyria

Death Notices from Avon and Wellington

Funeral services for Mrs Abbie Tomlin 72 of Avon to be held at St Marys church at 9 a m Thursday. She leaves three sons Joseph Matthew and George plus four grandchildren and three great grandchildren and a brother Mat Sne son of Avon. In Wellington Mrs Ea Belle Leach 68 widow of Charles Leach died at her daughter Mrs Maurice Hawley Huntimsteen home. She and her husband ran confectioners and a popcorn stand in Wellington for years. Burial will be in Huntington with funeral Friday at 2 p m.

Avon Abbie Tomlin Center Road St. Marvws Tomlin Joseph Avon Leke Matthew George Rother Mat Sne Wellington. O Ea Belle Leach Charles Leach Maurce Hawley Hunt Wellngton Rochester Loran Counts Wellington George Swanson Huntington Keith Andrews

Court notes and divorce suits citywide and county actions

The report lists several court actions including Elisha Lawrence fined for driving while intoxicated, Amhres Four Square Gospel seeking a loan for church improvements, multiple divorce filings including Alma Tyson, Rutn Sturtevant, and Joe Buthks, and judgments appealed in Avon Lake. It notes WPA street and sidewalk projects in Wellington, a $33,900 federal suit verdict for Lorain Crystal Ice Co., and a fire at Lorain Country Club. Ends with Sydney runners seeking hot tea cups after races.

Lorain Crystal Ice Co Raymond J. Wiliams Cleveland Gur B. Findley Wilhems I Ene Avenue Lombardo Brothers Co

Red Cross War Relief Needs Grow Across Europe

Telegram from Richard E. Allen to Miss Edth Metcalf reports increasing need for Red Cross aid in Europe due to the refugee crisis. France welcomes Belgian refugees arriving in various transports. evacuees withdraw from war zones, piling pressure on southwestern departments. Clothing, shoes, layettes, utensils, and food are in short supply. chapters urged to meet relief fund quotas and raise funds through schools, banks, and organizations.

American Red Cross Europe Edth Metcalf Elyria Richard E. Allen The Nations Red Cross Washington Allen France Betile Aller

Resolution to Sell Army and Navy Planes Killed in Senate

Washington May 22 The Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted 12 to 1 to table Gen Claude Pepper's resolution to empower the President to sell Army and Navy airplanes to allies Pepper was the sole committee member voting against the motion The action followed a move by Sen Harrison to table the measure Pepper opposed the tabling.

Washington Senate Foreign Relations Committee Claude Pepper D. Fla Pa. Harrison D. Miss Pepper

Three New Members Join City Band

Growth of Elyria based group continues with three new members added at last night’s rehearsal. Band heads urged attendees to join the next rehearsal at 7 p.m. next Tuesday at the National Guard Armory for an important meeting. Interested call Nathen Brenner at 05 Middle Avenue.

Elyria Cult National Guard Nathen Brenner

Annual DeMelay Banquet Tomorrow at Sec ond Congregational Church

Neely Powers, president of Colson Corporation, will be principal speaker at the annual Father Mother and Son banquet of the Order of DeMelays at the Second Congregational Church dining room tomorrow evening. A. E. Giles will direct music. several prominent Masons are expected to attend.

Neely Powers Colson Corporation Order of DeMelays Second Congregational Church A. E. Giles

Motorcycle Patrolman Narrowly Escapes Injury

Patrolman L. C. Xisi was knocked from his motorcycle at Fourth Street and East Avenue when Miss Alice Mc Cracken of 229 Gates Avenue, a kindergarten teacher, struck his bike. He escaped serious injury. the car and bike suffered front and rear damage.

L. C. Xisier Fourth Street East Avenue Alice McCracken Gates Avenue Miller

Toledo Grain Market Prices and Livestock Roundup

Prices listed for wheat corn oats and butter along with livestock receipts and values. Reads like a daily market page noting bids by grade and weight, with cattle calves sheep and hogs described by grade and price ranges.

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Scotch Entertainer Will Appear Here

Phil Barker a Cleveland based Scotch entertainer and a local troupe from Lorain and Elyria join the Clan Robertson No. 242 program A Night of the Scotch at Wearst hall on Thursday night May 23 at 7:30 pm Barker nicknamed the Harry Lauder of America performs groth songs and humor Robert Burns the local Scotch tenor also appears Reval Tanst William Angus will be present Luncheon will be served

Phil Barker Cleveland Lorain Elyria Clan Robertson Wearst Hall

Resurfacing Proposal For West Ridge Road In Elyria Township

Elyria township trustees asked the county commissioners to resurface West Ridge road from Albrecht road to Route 113, 1.6 miles, using slag base as foundation for a new macadam surface. Estimated cost 22,788 with the township paying 25 percent. commissioners will refer the idea to the county engineer.

West Ridge Road Albrecht Road Elyria Township Harry L. Dunham

First Entries In Painting Contest Received Today

Elyria Chamber of Commerce sponsors a house painting contest with five city districts and no prizes per district. Entries arrive at the chamber. work starts at homes. before painting photos taken. contest closes July 3.

Elyria Chamber of Commerce Herry W. Luethi Chamber of Commerce Elyria Camera Club

Belden Student Is State Award Winner

Belden student Norman Cramer is among state award winners in a Farmers Institute poster contest for seventh to ninth graders in Ohio schools. The report from J. P. Schmidt notes about 20 000 posters were produced by young Ohio artists in the contests this year.

Norman Cramer Belden Farmers’ Institute Oho J. P. Schmidt Farmers Institutes

Examinations For Policemen Set

Civil service examinations for patrolman and sergeant will be held on the evening of June 13 announced by Mrs. Mary Eschman clerk of the civil service commission. They aim to fill vacancies from Police Sergeant Arthur Hurd retirement next month and address lack of an eligible list for appointments.

Mary Eschman Civil Service Commission Arthur Hurd Hurd Safety Service L D Faxot

Private plane crash claiming life near Swaney airport

East Liverpool Ohio May 22 J Richard Coleman 26 died last night when his private airplane plunged to the ground near Swaney airport.

East Liverpool. O J. Richard Coleman Swaney Airport

Coffee Shop Friday Special Fillet of Pike

A coffee shop advertises a Friday special offering fillet of pike with tartar sauce, vegetables, and relishes. Includes a coffee at 35 cents.

Feresday

Romania Calls Up More Reserves

Bucharest reports the general staff announced additional reserves are being called up for service.

Rumania Bucharest Rumenia General Staff

Bids Open For Scudding and Drainage Work In Lorain

County commissioners set 1 a m June 15 as bid opening time for a 312223 dollar contract to clear banks of the Twenty first street high level bridge in Lorain and for drainage work. Arrests reported include Joseph Gill for reckless driving on West avenue and Jack Griffin on a DUI charge. Leo Allen injured in a car collision near Huron street and Elm Memorial Hospital.

Twenty-first Street Lorain

Gospel Star Coral Patterson Recital at Second Baptist

Cleveland gospel singer Coral Patterson will perform at 8:00 PM Thursday in a recital at Second Baptist Church. The Lily Baptist Church choir of Cleveland assists, with the Women's Club of Second Baptist sponsoring the event and inviting the public.

Second Baptist Coral Patterson Cleveland Second Baptist Church Lily Baptist Church of Women's Club The

Delaware man faces traffic charge after reckless driving arrest

B Steverson of Delaware street was arrested for reckless driving at 0 mm yesterday claiming he drove through a traffic fight at Breed street and Middle avenue. He is to appear in police court on May 27.

Joseph Gill Thirteenth Street West Avenue B. Steverson Delaware Street Breed Street Middle Avenue

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U.S Democrat Sohio Niewsvarperhnihn Campany Emma Belle Leach Elisha Lawrence West Street Justice of the Peace C. C. Lord Oy Sherif Joseph Gizk East River Road Westerdar Amhers Aled Common Pleas Court Alma Tyson Amherst Hermen Tyson Todey Dixon Street Harvey Ray LaGrange M. J. Randel Avon Leake Saday Oliver Kullman J. Kiingshim A. R. Wilson F. S. Ingersoll, Inc Mike Plavan Spain Marv Plavan Gottlieb Buchs Emme Buchs Carlisle Township Rutn Sturtevant Maurice Sturtevant Butternut Ridge Road Max Oy Stella Bushko Joseph Buthks Rose Marie Darcey John Darcy Bertha E. Oehling R D. Wellington Elias Ochling Jane Boughton Raymond Boughton Lorain Country Club Lake Road Sheriff Department Sydney Australia Sudro-Curtis City Band DeMelay Toledo Grain Hkkee Asfarby Produce ASPAR Aherns Chicago Cash Flotatioans Cleveland Prodlce Bern Leshorn California Texas Ted Trumphs Afaba von Leu Cleveland Livestock Fisher Leo Allen Jackson Hotel Lester Walery Townline Huron Street Alen Bokink Elsrn Memorial Hospital Jack Griffin South Amherst Yvester- Gay Trevor Joseph Q. Petrolo Stone’ S Grill Piercelied Newspaperar RO
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