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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1934

Page

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Women’s Chest campaign luncheon uplifts workers

A luncheon and report meeting at the YMCA brought together captains of the women’s teams, the Women’s Division chairwoman, and guest speakers. Mrs. B. F. McQuare urged full commitment, comparing the effort to the Good Samaritan and stressing long-term care for welfare institutions. The John Lersch Co. pledged five percent of tomorrow’s gross sales to the Community Chest, contingent on store checks at closing.

Community Chess Campaign Robert Crehore J. A. Baird Ira A. C. Hudnutt A FL Terry B. FL MccQuare McQuare Cleveland Federation of Women's Club Charter Commission Cuyahoga County J. Clare Geetze Whaite George Elyria Community Chest John Lersch Co., Inc Lersch Co Lerseh Co Chest F. A. Smythe F. A. Smythe. Mrs. Smythe Karl Plochar R. F. Leemhuis J. A. Mason Caspar Clark Alan Fritszehe Howard Barbour Dorothy Say

Ohio Weather Forecast: Rain Tonight Then Colder Friday

Occasional rain is expected tonight in Ohio with a likely rain on Friday morning. A notable drop in temperatures will occur late tonight and become much colder on Friday across the state.

Ohio

Twelve Police Named For Lorain Game

Elyria police under Captain Corbett Southam assigned to the Elyria Lorain game Saturday. The squad includes Lieutenant Pat Crehan and Patrolmen Brown Miller Olmstead Parker Oldag Barnhart Bongs Palmer Obitts Sawyer. A crowd of 7000 is expected for the big scholastic grid battle in Lorain County.

Elyria Poice Corbett ¥. Southam Elyria-Lorain E. J. Stankard Southam Pat Crehan L. D. Brown C. L. Miller Melvin Olmstead Claire Parker Ernie Oldag C. E. Barnhart Fred Bongs C. E. Palmer Milt Obitts C. KE. Sawyer

Single handed capture of four youths near Lorain

F J McFadden owner of Pueblo Barbecue near Lorain credited with a single handed capture of four Dover youths believed to be removing furnishings from a vacant cottage on Lake Road about a mile west of Lorain. The incident began when a flashlight signal prompted pursuit after a car with a spotlight. McFadden fired into the air and the pursuing car fled, leading to a chase through Lorain streets before the outcome continues on Page 10.

Dover van Lake Road Lorain F. J. McFadden McFadden

Final Drive on Chest Teams Push for Jewelry Cash

Chest workers were sent out to solicit pledges and jewelry to raise over 5000 dollars for Elyria's Chest. The executive committee urged turning any gold items into cash, including rings, bracelets, jewelry boxes, and other gold pieces, with final reports due tomorrow noon.

Chest Elyria

Elyria High Sees 40 Percent Rise in Student Contributions

Elyria High School principal P. Shively reported a 40 percent increase in student contributions over last year at today’s Community Chest report meeting. The luncheon was prepared by First M. EK. church ladies and served by Friendship Club girls. Flowers came from Carek's as Woolworth Elyria Dry Goods Neisner and J R Dall Motor pledged full support.

Elyria High School P. Shively Community Chest First M. EK. Church H. L. Cordrey W. C. Snowden Witmer Gray R. EB. MacDonald Boggs The Friendship Club Carek’s Woolworth Company Elyria Dry Goods Company Neisner Company J. R. Dall Motor Company Alan Smythe

Retirement marked by oak planting for Hillier

William J. Hillier 84 retired as county commissioner this week. A surprise farewell ceremony on the courthouse lawn honored him as "Uncle Bill." The board of commissioners H L Shaw C D Murray and John E Davidson planted an oak tree and courthouse staff presented a large comfortable chair as a token of appreciation for his sturdy character and service.

William J. Hillier Board of County Commissioners H. L. Shaw C. D. Murray Hillier John E. Davidson

Three Cleveland Men Guilty on Petit Larceny

Three Cleveland men were found guilty of petit larceny in police court before Mayor W H Vanoster for stealing a vacuum cleaner from Superior Electric Company. Joe Perrill and Ed Mund Lowe received $100 fines and 30 days in county jail. Milan Cordick was fined $25 and also jailed 30 days. Lowe admitted guilt and tried to shift blame. Perrill, real name Charles Fandel, and Cordick had prior arrests.

Superior Electric Company L. Miller Lowe Perril Cardick Charles Fandel Cleveland Police Department Lloyd Sweet East Cleveland Cordick Richard Greene Petril Randel

Sheriff’s Radio Proves Value In Speeding Action

The new sheriff radio system linked to Massillon reports aided a midnight call about Merton Goodrich wanted in Detroit for murder. Deputies raced from Elyria to Lorain and from Camden, arriving in seven and under 20 minutes, but the suspect turned out to be intoxicated. The sheriff notes the radio cut response time versus assembling awake officers.

Massillon Sheriff's Department Merton Goodrich Detroit Lake Road Lorain Clarence W. Dick Elyria Camden Goodrich

France pushes larger wheat export quota at conference

At Budapest on November 22, France urged a 1924 export quota of 20,900,000 bushels, greater than the United States request, arguing its surplus must be sold abroad. Jean Chavard presented the demand as France shifts from non export to share the world market.

Budapest Hungary France United States Jean Chavard

Soviets Ship Gold Ore to Build Hard Currency Reserves

United Press reports Soviet Russia is sending shiploads of gold bearing ore to Tacoma to refine into cash for American goods. Two consignments valued around 1.7 million dollars have arrived or are en route, originating from Leningrad. Proceeds may help pay interest on Soviet credits and revive heavy industries by expanding Soviet imports of steel, rails, machinery, and metals.

United Press New York Russia Tacoma Wash United States Panama Canal Leningrad Siberia Washington Ilip Soviet Union Soviet Russia

Communist Methods Described for Club

Ronald Kingsley of Columbus spoke to the Elyria Foremen's Club on communists and their tactics to undermine government and industry at the Y M C A. About 100 attended as he answered questions. next meeting is December 13, with music by Bill Thomasson and a six some.

Elyria Foremen’s Club Ronald Kingsley Columbus Americaneers Kingssey Kingsley

Democrat Club to Nominate Officers at Elyria Meeting

The Elyria Democrat Men's Club will nominate officers at its Friday meeting at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall. The chief business is the nomination of officers for 1935. In Cincinnati Ohio a car skidded and struck a pole, killing William Blaesing and seriously injuring John Murdoch yesterday.

Elyria Democrat Men's Club Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall Cincinnati William Blaesing John Murdoch

Ohio House Rejects Tax Increase Plan in Tax Battle

Columbus reports the House of Representatives blocked a proposal to more than double the income tax rates, voting 50 to 40 against the amendment. The story details the tax program push, including a controversal sales tax, and outlines distribution plans for the anticipated revenue.

Columbus House of Representatives White

Bank Authorized To Receive Home Loan Requests

Lorain County Savings and Trust Co received word from Washington that it may take applications for loans to build new homes buy homes refinance mortgages and finance modernization under title two of the National Housing Act. Applicants must meet the law. It is expected to spur real estate activity.

Lorain County Savings & Trust Co Washington

Cold Wave Spreads From Southwest Into Central States

A United Press report describes the season’s first cold wave moving from the Southwest into central states. Forecasts warn of strong shifting winds on the Great Lakes, with rain or snow and a sharp temperature drop in the eastern central states. Illinois, Ohio, and Memphis report heavy rain and rising flood concerns as storms threaten the region.

United Press Central States Uieat Lakes Oklahoma City Kansas City Great Lakes Chicago Buffalo Coast Guard Lakes Michigan Superior Huron Alpena Memphis Tenn Storry Stree Os Fulton Cairo

Rail strike threat looms as mediation fails in Los Angeles

Los Angeles faces transit paralysis as 150 000 riders rely on Pacific Electric and 721 interurban lines and 139 buses amid a wage dispute. The Regional Labor Board moved to arbitration after workers voted 7080 to 62 to walk out, despite railway executives resisting unless costs rise are covered.

Los Angeles Iupi M. Watkins The Pacific Electri Fe Way Hollywood Pasadena Santa Monica Long Bearh Pla Mackenzie International Brotherhood of Railway Pacific Electric MacNenzie Conpany Los Angeles Railway Labor Board

Publicity drive details in federal utilities report

Washington on November twenty two federal commission described private utilities spending from twenty five thousand to eighty million dollars annually on a Good Will campaign. The ad push aims to turn public opinion against TVA power development and to perpetuate utilities at public expense. The report forms the second in a five part series urging drastic federal regulation of utilities.

Washington TVA Federal Commission Senate Commission

Fascist Movement Is Reported Negligible In United States

United Press survey finds fascist groups in the United States are small and scattered. Minor outfits such as khaki and silver shirts are waning after prosecutions and trials. White shirts and revived Ku Klux Klan remain the only movements with any health, though membership is uncertain and small. Several small groups across the South espouse Mussolini and Hitler style ideas without broad appeal.

United States United Press New York Benito Mussolini Adolf Hitler Smedley D. Butler U. S Wall Street Washington Roosevelt Butler Art Wiliam Dudley Pelley Petley Southwest State Corporation Mussolini Hitler Ku Klux Klan Chattanooga Tenn Klan South Jtatics

Officials Await Relief Measure From Legislature

Lorait County officials face a looming 3,889.500 deficit next year if the 15 to 19 mill real estate tax shift is not offset by a sales tax or similar bill. Municipalities and schools combined show a total next-year shortfall around 581,500 for cities and townships and 302,900 for schools. Without relief, garbage collection, police and fire services, street maintenance, and school terms could be cut. A potential real estate tax reduction of 20 to 50 percent could shift the burden to general buyers. if not, schools close and services shrink. Elyria’s real estate tax rate will drop to about 18.21 mills from 23.14, creating a 96,726 deficit for city administration next year unless new taxes are enacted. No. 1 Continued on Page 2

Columbus George White House of Representatives House Senate County Budget Commission Cp. Ww. P. Tucker JD Adams County Lorait County Whch Ile Eljtia C. A. Horn Hlyria Iutra

Court To Review College Suit On Will Of Elyrian

Ohio Supreme Court agreed to review the Lorain County dispute over Florence Rauhs estate. Trustees of Kenyon College seek immediate settlement, arguing the husband’s option cut a large trust fund. Lower courts favored rapid distribution, with estimates near 178000 to 200000 for Kenyon.

Elyrian Columbus Ohio Supreme Court Lorain County Kenyon College Florence E. Lewi i Raud Kenyon College Tristirs Supreme Court

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Honda Hillier Court House Sheriff's Radio Aussta Bill Thomasson John Alexander Ken Burley Lorne Elbert Earl Holbrook Don Hutchings Elmer Erickson Democrat Club
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