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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1934

Page

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Roosevelt urges recovery before reform program

Roosevelt presses for a recovery focused plan including age pensions and health insurance within the economic security program. Reports state the president desires action on federal old age pensions and unemployment insurance financed by employer and employee contributions.

Roosevelt Wasteington Netinetomeke Elite Tanee Bae Wor Frances Perkins Ropar wTaber Miss Perkins Rover California

Store Operator Shot In Hold-Up

Cleveland police boosted patrols after a fourth holdup within three days left George Whwin, 45, in critical condition with a gunman firing a chest wound at his confectionery.

Cleveland Olice George Whwin Gunnan

The Weather Forecast T10 Fair and Warmer Tonight and Friday

A fair weather outlook continues with warming trend tonight into Friday. Skies stay mostly clear with light winds, and temperatures rise modestly reaching milder evening and daytime highs.

British Navy agreement hints at limited talks

Reports from London claim British and American naval delegates outlined a proposal for partial arms limits at Powshie Wasps with or without an international treaty. An American official said the plan could renew discussions on restraint, while keeping the current accord in force.

United Press London Norman UL. Davis State Department Washinborn

Two Escape As Train Hits Auto in Conneaut Collision

In Conneaut two men escaped death when their automobile was struck by a passing train near Albion. The driver, 20 year old Ard Young, suffered a head injury while Russell Bidwell, a local business man, was unharmed. Both were knocked clear before the train crash.

Albion Pamear Howard Young Russell Bidwell

Four Children Die In Ohio Fires From Heating Accidents

In Ohio suburbs four children burned to death in two fires started by heating systems. One child injured as families faced frigid weather. The Hollis family lost Bob, 26 months, Martha, 57 days, Davis, 10, and Ernest, 6, with Jean Hollis, 14, seriously burned.

Cencinnatil O Hath Aollis Bobby Hollis Menths Martha Davis Ernest Jean Hollis

Aged Veteran Dies at Local Civil War Retiree

Joseph W Stroud, a Civil War veteran, died yesterday at age 6? The fragment notes Loma 2 6 and lists date Nov 15 but lacks full context and correct details.

Loma Joseph W Stroud

Meteor Show Will Be At Best Tonight And Friday

Washington reports the annual Heavenly Folliws two night meteor display by the Leonids will peak tonight and tomorrow as Earth crosses their path. Astronomers advise watching the northern sky slightly east of the north star from midnight to dawn to record hourly meteor counts and trends.

Washington Naval Observatory Nor-Nor Leonids

Bank Bandits Blast Cygnet Vault In Overnight Raid

Bandits cut telephones and blasted the Cygnet savings bank vault near Bowling Green Ohio at 3:10 AM. Carl Schwyn, cashier, spotted the robbers from his home roof and alerted Sheriff Bruce Pratt as deputies rushed to the scene. The robbers triggered seven blasts before retreating, with an eighth aborted when officers closed in.

Bowling Green Cygnet Cygnet Savings Bank Carl Schwyn Sehwyn Schwyn Bruce Pratt Pratt

Holiday sales expected to rise amid Christmas cheer

Washington reports optimism for Christmas spending with half a billion dollars in new money entering consumer pockets. Federal funds reach farmers and city residents, payrolls rise, and Christmas Club funds grow. Industrialists anticipate higher toy and gift orders, while overall prices for gifts stay similar to last year though dinners may cost about ten percent more.

United Press Washington Daniel Cooper Treasury Roper Commerce Department

Ridgeville Farm Institute May Be Abandoned

Ridgeville Farm Institute may be abandoned as officers indicate at a meeting called by president Mrs. John Gibbons. The January 11 and 12 institute is scrapped in favor of a general community forum to broader topics. The group cites lack of local interest in farm subjects and plans another meeting to discuss the forum formation.

Farmers Institutes Ridgeville John Gibbons

Elyria Community Chest Drive Opens Tonight With 200 Workers

About 200 Division heads team captains and workers will meet at First Congregational church for the annual Elyria Community Chest campaign. Dean Thomas Graham of Oberlin College will speak, appealing for local support as funds remain tight for hospitals, shelters, and dependent children services.

Oberlin College Committee’a Industrial Division Lyria First Congregational Church E. F. Allen Terday Dean Thomas Graham Br. Graham W. Jim Vanoster Elyria Elyrias Community Service Council Newton D. Baker Mobilization For Human Needs

Factory Groups Make Progress In Chest Drive

Paul M. Gentzel reports rapid progress in soliciting factory workers for the Community Chest campaign. Assistants include RL Thayer Everett Johnston and Jas A Hewitt with foremen at Western Automatic Machine Screw Perry-Fay and General Industries guiding workers at multiple plants across Elyria.

Paul M. Gentzel Community Chest Mr. Gentzel RL. Thayer Everett Johnston Jas. A. Hewitt Steel and Tubes, Inc Byron Morris M. BE O'Dell Fred Hoton C. Winkler Elyria Foundry J. L. Bruigeland Charles McDaniels H. C. Gollmar Duples Foundry Warren Tlohinson Steel and Tubes Superior Charles Har. Lattin Co Fred Finger Troxel Mig Frank Winerich Fred Bauer Rudy Goetz Adam Youngklaus Ari. Hayes Milton Trope Glen Bradwich Henry Krupke Harold Kalter Andy Linder Max French Colson Co Earl Harper Lew Obitts Harshaw Chemical Co Ira Harrison Worthington Ball Co Starr Ohio Public Service Co M. A. Gites J. Mockler T. Carmel Ohio Fuel Gas Co W. W. Baughman Elyria Telephone Co Harold Jagusch Lauretia Pritchard American Lace H le Wheatley P. B. Booth Ernest Birch Noah Birch R. D. Crooks Aimelia Mack Billa Grugel George H. Tran Electro Alloys Co —C H. Townsend Claude Wakefield Lee Guthrie Don Ryan W. G. Walker Shovel Ca R. W. Daykin Bader William Harris Western Automatic Machine Screw Company Perry-Fay Company General Industries Company

Theft at Kipton store prompts deputy inquiry

Deputies Gerald Nau and Edmund Monroe investigated a burglary at F. R. Searles' Kipton grocery, reporting 50 pannies and some tobacco taken after a Tuesday night window entry. They noted attempted break ins at two elevator company offices, with no items reported missing from the elevators.

Gerald Nau Edmund Monroe F. R. Searles Kipton 8. D. Davidson Kipton Elevator Association

Highway Worker Killed in Circleville Crash

Circleville, Nov 15. William McCune, 16, was killed yesterday when struck by a car that plowed into a work zone where highway employees were repairing. Driver W B Hardin of Philadelphia said the car skidded while attempting to pass a parked state highway truck.

ACTO Circleville William McCune W. B. Hardin Philadelphia

Many Reservations For Chest Dinner Tonight

A community chest dinner drew strong turnout with an estimated 150 to 200 attendees. Thomas Graham of Oberlin will deliver the address. In Lima Ohio on November 13 city auditor Clyde Welty said city employees may have only one pay day or none until after January 1 due to a depleted treasury and 125000 dollars in unpaid bills outstanding.

Community Service Council Community Chest Thomas Graham Oberlin Lima Clyde Welty Lima City

Four Die In West 7th Street Mansion Fire In New York

Wealthy woolen merchant Henry Russell Drowne his wife and two servants perished as a blaze engulfed the Drowne mansion on West 7th Street. Firefighters battled flames from 5 a.m. as a resident signaled danger. Bodies were recovered amid furnace-like conditions and freezing streets as the fire spread through all five floors trapping occupants.

New York Henry Russell Drowne Drowne Crown

Booth Workers Urged to Follow Election Law Rules

FA Steston, chairman of the county department of elections, said letters will go to booth workers across the county stressing strict adherence to statutory regulations in vote counting. Some workers will be called in for direct instruction to prevent errors, though the board vouches for overall honesty and accuracy. A flaw noted in counting straight ballots first led to misplacements and a missed 100 vote tally for Senator Simeon D. Fess at Oberlin precincts. The county retains experienced staff to ensure precise elections and rejects frequent replacement of workers.

FA Steson Sverson Ohe East Side Fire Station Simeon D. Fess Oberlin Stetson

Philippine typhoon leaves dozens missing in Philippines chaos

Nov 15 Manila reports say four drowned and seven missing in Catbalogan while Camarines Sur, Tayabas, Samar and Leyte suffer heavy damage. An estimated 20 000 homeless in Camarines Sur and 3 000 in Albay, with $2 000 000 in damage to homes and rice crop. Manila center avoided. Nora Maersk sailing ship unconfirmed in center storm area.

Manila P. L Catbalogan Sama Luzon Camarines Sur Albay Tayabas Samar Leyte Naga Philippine Manila Herald Leaspn Nora Maersk Legasp

Former Elyria businessman dies after short illness

Lee Elwood Hovis, a five year Elyria resident and local businessman, died yesterday afternoon at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a period of ill health. Born March 25, 1854 in Franklin Pennsylvania, he lived there before moving to Elyria in 1899. He married in 1919 and is survived by a wife, two stepchildren, Charlotte preceded in death, three grandchildren, and his parents. He belonged to the Fraternal Order of Eagles, Odd Fellows in Elyria, and the Olympic Club of Cleveland. Funeral services set for 1:30 p.m. Friday at Sudro Funeral Home with Rev. Redhead. I O O F to conduct grave services.

Nashville Teun Doerethy Ann Distel- Hurst Aso Dorothy Ann Distelhuret A. Eisthors Sen Heian Wey Om Dorothy Anh Florida Wastuimast 1 Methodist Publishing House The Methodist Elpiscopal Church South Lee Elwood Hovis Elyria Memorial Hospital Mr. Hovis George and Millie Hovis Franklin Pennsylvania Elyria Charlotte A. G. Bauer John F. Hovis Sudro Funeral Home E. B. Redhead

Lorain County Reserve Officers Elects Officers

The Lorain County Reserve Officers Association held its first election at the local Armory. Elected were Lt. J. W. Percy president Dr. P. M. Cellar vice president Lt. Ralph C. Williams secretary treasurer and Lt. J. A. Prey secretary counsel lor of the Cleveland Military district attended the installation and offered design for future activities.

Lorain County Reserve Officers Association J. W. Percy presi+ dent P. M. Cellar Ralph C. Williams J. A. Prey Cleveland Military District

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