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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1937

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Economy Drive To Depend On The President

The Federal government moves toward a real economy drive to balance the budget with a proposed $706,000,000 cut in next year’s appropriations for parks, highways, relief, conservation corps and agriculture promises. Success hinges on President Roosevelt and Morgenthau, with strong Senate Republicans and Democrats backing restraint. Page 2 continues.

Washington Treasury Roosevelt Secretary of Treasury Henry Moigenthau New York Congress Pat Harrison Senate Finance Committee Morgenthau Senate Joseph T. Robinson

Weather update for Ohio and Great Lakes region

Rain expected tonight and Saturday with a slight warming in the northeast portion tonight and Saturday. Saturday night will turn colder. The previously located high over the Great Lakes has shifted to New England while a gulf low sits over Florida. Low pressure bands lie over the northern plains and Pacific Northwest with high pressure in California. Rain has fallen over the middle and south Atlantic states and the northwest in the last 24 hours. Temperatures are warmer in the lake region and Ohio valley and cooler in the south Atlantic states.

Ohio Great Lakes New England Gulf Florida Northern Plains Pacific Northwest California South Atlantic Northwest Lake Region Ohio Valley

Vargas to serve six more years in Brazil president term

Rio de Janeiro reports that President Getulio Vargas will remain in office for six years under a revised authoritarian constitution. The government journal reportedly changes the mandate length to six years starting Wednesday, extending beyond the previously planned July end and ahead of an expected January 3, 1938 election.

Brazil Getulio Varras Senate Chamber of Deputies Acme Rio DE Janeiro Getulio Vargas Correio da Manha Vargas

Oberlin Graduate and Opera Soloist Dies in Sharon

Donald McGill, 40, once a soloist with the American Opera Co and Oberlin College graduate, died at his Sharon home after an influenza illness. The death was reported today as a sudden consequence of the illness.

Sharon, Pa Donald McGill The American Opera Co Oberlin College

Resignations Expected At Lorain County Fair Board

William Struck president and J L Mathis secretary of the Lorain County Agriculture Society are expected to resign at the directors meeting next Wednesday. Both plan retirement at year end as the society prepares for its annual meeting next month. A Jackson? Robinson office meeting discussed finances with county commissioners and state officials present.

William Struck Lorain County Agriculture Society Lorain County Fair Board J. L. Mathis Struck P. Clement Mathis A. J. Robinson Elyria Savings and Trust Company

Retire After Long Service With Railroad

I J Leamon a 388 East Bridge Street plans a long railroad trip with his wife after 56 years of service. He retired October 31 as a track foreman for the New York Central Railroad and was honored at an Elks Club banquet along with two other retirees. Leamon began work at 13 and spent 28 years in Elyria with NY Central, previously with B O Railroad in Grafton. He has two children, Mrs. F A Fisher of Lorain and M H Leamon of Elyria. The other two retirees were Thomas Murray and Thomas J O Hathaway, Cleveland track foremen who retired September 30.

I. J. Leamon East Bridge Street Secon California Leamon New York Central Railroad Elks’ Club Dan C. Martin Cromwell Indiana Elyria Grafton Baltimore and Ohio Railroad F. A. Fisher Lorain M. H. Leamon Thomas Murray Thomas J O. Hathaway Cleveland

Wallace to Hold Chicago Hearing on Grain Speculation Limits

Secretary Henry A. Wallace announced a public hearing set for December 1 in Chicago to consider establishing limits on speculative grain futures transactions as a first step in his program. The move targets curb speculation and stabilize prices in the agricultural market.

Washington Henry A. Wallace Chicago

Final appeal to Japan over China peace plan rejected

Brussels reports that the 19 power Far Eastern conference rejected a last plea to Japan for peace with China. A firmer final appeal with a threat to aid China was drafted, then sent as a note through Nine Power Treaty signatories. Delegates consider collective pressure, possibly arming China, with U.S. support deemed essential to actions.

Brussels Belgium U.p Far Eastern Conference Japan Tokyo China MaPy Alrady United States Great Britain France Norman Hi, Davis Anthony Eden Mianiste Yvon Delbos V. K. Wellington Koo Britain Russia

Five Children Die In Farmhouse Fire Near Olivet

A small frame chicken house converted into a dwelling burned early today in Olivet Michigan, killing five Wiggleworth children aged two to seven. Harold Wiggleworth and Gordon Raymond were milking cows in a barn nearby when the fire started. the children were found in a bed, covered with burlap sacks. Firemen arrived to find the structure leveled. an overheated stove is suspected as the cause.

Calhoun County Raymond Olivet

Loyalist Forces In Spain Suffer Defeat Near Sabinanigo

At the Franco-Spanish frontier around Hendaye on the upper Aragon front Loyalist forces failed to capture strong Nationalist positions near Sabinanigo suffering a severe defeat in renewed attempts reported today amid ongoing frontier fighting.

Hendaye Aragon Sabinanigo

Indian educator G V Moses speaks to Elyria students on India life

Gabriel V. Moses, native of India and principal of a Christian high school at Vengurla, spoke at Elyria High to 250 boys and seven girls. He described Indian education, the caste system, religious life, and hopes to add vocational courses. He noted limited industry due to government restrictions and the spread of cricket and football among students. He is a friend of the Evans family of Park Avenue.

Elyria High School Gabriel V. Moses India Chistian Vengurla Venguaila Great Britain United States Europe God E. H. Evans Park Avenue

Landslide at Ogashi Copper Mine Kills 130 in Nagano

The commerce ministry reports 130 dead at the Ogashi copper mine landslide near Kaizuma Kaizuma Nagano Prefecture. Forty six women among the dead, 21 injured, many missing. An unconfirmed report suggests 50 children entombed.

Tokyo Commerce Ministry Ogashi Kaizuma Nagano

Japs Threaten To Take Over The International Settlement

Washington reports indicate the United States will join protests if Japan moves to dominate Shanghai’s international settlement. Gen Isane Matsui warned of steps against foreign governments, while Shanghai authorities restricted Chinese organizations to curb unrest near the settlement. Police anticipate tighter controls as Japanese troops push toward Nanking, Anting, and Soochow, with advancing forces near Quinsan.

Washington United States Japan Shangshai State Department Isane Matsui Shanghai Municipal Council of the International Settlement Suanghlal Toreizn Oh Yui Iwane Matsui Nantao Whangpoo River aAating Nanking Quingan Quinsan Anting Soochow

Wife of County Auditor Kelser Dies Suddenly

Mrs. Mac Kelser 63 wife of Charles W Kelser died suddenly at 6 50 pm yesterday at her sister’s Massillon home after a morning visit The physician attributed death to coronary thrombosis Born in Bolivar Stark County she grew up near Dalton and married August 15 1898 They moved to Lorain where Kelser taught and later became county auditor in 1931 She was active in the Round Table Club and the First Methodist Episcopal Church Survived by husband and a son Philip funeral set for 2 pm Monday at church

Mac Kelser Charles W Kelser Nettie Bowers Massillon Kelser Ms. Kelser Bolivar Stark County Dalton Wooster Mr. Kelser Lorain Round Table Club First Methodist Episcopal Church Philip Sixth Street

Improvements At Postoffice Near Completion

Painting and repair work at the Elyria post office was near completion today. It was expected that work would finish this afternoon, only 23 days after starting. Postmaster C. J. Sartor anticipated at least 20 days and possibly longer.

Elyria C. J. Sartor

Advance Pledges To Chest Will Be Received Tomorrow

Elyrians who moved to the city in the past year or who have not contributed to the Community Chest can pledge tomorrow as Advance Pledge Day. Twelve Junior Woman's Club members will handle pledges at three banks. The Chest campaign opens Monday with Chief Justice Carl Weygandt of the Ohio Supreme Court speaking at the opening dinner.

Junior Woman's Club Elyria Savings and Trust Company Lorain County Savings and Trust Company Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Company Carl ¥. Weygandt Ohio Supreme Court

Roosevelt seeks Congress backing for private housing drive

President Roosevelt told business leaders Congress should speed legislation to aid private interests in a nationwide housing program. He outlined two main aims: spark private capital in building single family and large apartment projects, and lower interest rates to ease costs for tenants and buyers. He noted high real estate charges, materials and labor costs, and little volume production as causes of the housing lag, and favored mass production and a central mortgage bank with lower federal loan rates to about four and a half percent. The Structural Clay Products Institute backed privately financed construction as a remedy to recession.

Washington Roosevelt Congress Structural Clay Products Institute Brick and Tile Institute

Census Preparations Under Way In Lorain County

Preparations for the unemployed census in Lorain County advance with Elyria mall carriers trained, schools coordinating distribution of cards, and notices prepared for students to carry home. Cards will reach every home next Tuesday via mail carriers and tallyers or workers seeking work will fill them out. Radio talks by business and church leaders precede the census with Roosevelt, Rockefeller Jr, Young, and Coffin scheduled to speak, along with Roper Perkins and Hopkins in coming days.

Lorain County Elyria Mall Elyria Roosevelt John D. Rockefeller, Jr Owen D. Young Howard Sloane Coffin Union Theological Seminary Commerce Daniel C. Roper Frances Perkins WPA Harry L. Hopkins

Former U S Senator Pomerene In Coma

Former U S Senator Atlee Pomerene lies in a deep coma in Cleveland Ohio after two weeks with pneumonia. Doctor Harley Williams said the 86 year old is sinking rapidly with rising temperature and there is little hope he will recover.

Cleveland, CO U. S Atlee Pomerene Harley Williams

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