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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1936

Page

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Roosevelt Heads to Buenos Aires for Inter-American Peace Conference

President Roosevelt sails toward Buenos Aires aboard the Indianapolis to attend the Inter-American conference for peace. He invites President Justo to visit the United States and hopes Brazil’s Getulio Vargas may visit as well. Civil honors and full military displays are planned, including a 21 gun salute and university honorary degree for Roosevelt.

United Press Buenos Aires Roosevelt South America Inter-American Conference For Peace Agustin P. Justo United States Rio de Janeiro Getulio Vargas Brazil Indianapolis Americas U. S. & Chester Cordell Hull Western Hemisphere Hull Justo Roosevel Carlos Saavedra Lamas The University of Buenos Aires

Body Of Sir Basil Zaharoff To Be Buried In France

The aging Basil Zaharoff body moved from Monte Carlo to Balincourt France for burial beside his wife at the financier's chateau. The 6 year old "Man of Mystery" died yesterday in Monte Carlo from a heart attack. His hearse departed at 3 AM toward the north, accompanied by his step daughter the Princess of Bourbon and a valet.

Balincourt France Basil Zaharoff Monte Carlo Riviera Princess of Burbon

Weather Outlook for Ohio Mostly Cloudy With Snow Likely

Mostly cloudy tonight across Ohio with possible snow flurries in extreme north and extreme east portions. Warmer in the southeast and colder in the northwest near Lake Erie tonight with colder conditions Sunday.

Ohio Lake Erie

Colorado Joins Security Plan Cooperation

Washington November 28. The Social Security Board approved Colorado's unemployment compensation law. This makes Colorado the sixteenth state to cooperate in the plan.

Colorado Washington Social Security Board

Grand Jury To Hear Score Of Cases

Subpoenas were issued for 35 witnesses to appear before the grand jury which convenses December 2 to consider about a score of cases. Notable items include burglary and larceny charges against Alex Berlin and Ernest Daniels and a manslaughter case against Kenneth Whitbeck. Other cases involve Thomas Stone, Nick Holabak, Joseph Fagan, Ernest Singerberzer, Tony Avares, Joseph Golis and more awaiting transcripts.

Alex Berlin Ernest Daniels Fred Bongs Corwin Burrer Foster-Fitch Company Kenneth Whitbeck Walton Ice Company Albert Berthold Sorthrup Street Cleveland West Bridge Streets Thomas Stone Lorain Nick Holabak Joseph Fagan Ernest Singerberzer Tony Avares Joseph Golis

Students Vote on Decoration Themes for Elyria High School

Elyria High School students will vote next week on five decoration themes for the building. A faculty student committee selected the themes from many student suggestions. Themes include foreign lands in vivid pictures, flower patterns, school activities, landscape scenes, and the development of civilization through industry transportation and agriculture.

Elyria High School

Five Alarm Fire at Boston Navy Yard

A five alarm fire at the Boston Navy Yard caused an estimated 350,900 in damage and threatened the Charlestown waterfront before being brought under control after two hours of firefighting in freezing weather. Fire crews used their strongest equipment in years to battle the blaze.

Boston Charlestown Boston Navy Yard

Babcock Wilcox announces 10 percent wage increase

Akron C November 28 2500 hourly employees at Babcock Wilcox Co Barberton will receive a ten percent raise effective Monday. General Superintendent J E Trainer said the rise will add about 300000 dollars annually to the payroll. The firm makes marine boilers and welded products.

Akron. C Babcock & Wilcox Co Barberton J. E. Trainer Trainer

Lorain Bank Seeks Court OK For 50 000 Payout Plan

Central Lorain Mortgage Loan Co plans a 1 percent disbursement to holders of participation certificates in a $59 0000 total pay out before Christmas. About 160 certificates under 10 dollars will be paid in full if the court approves. A hearing is set for December 21 to hear objections with disbursement to follow the next day. This marks the first payment since the bank’s reopening.

Central Lorain Mortgage Loan Company Vic McGee Central Bank Company

Yule Lighting Brightens Elyria for 1936 Christmas Season

A colorful canopy of red white green and amber lights spread over downtown Elyria for the 1936 holiday Christmas lighting. Thousands of lights glow against the night sky as Elyrians are reminded of the shrinking time for Christmas shopping and stores stocking new merchandise. Large wreaths hang from light wires adding to the festive scene though barely visible by night once illumination is lit.

Elyria

Brighton Church Pastor Succumbs After Operation

Rev Newton Moore 66 former Brighton Congregational pastor dies after surgery at the Cleveland Clinic. Funeral set for Monday at 2 30 p m in the Brighton church where the centennial celebration was postponed. Moore led the church for most of its 100 year history including earlier pastorates in Ashland and Way No. 1 continues on page 2

Brighton Congregational Church Newton Moore Cleveland Clinic Moore Brighton Iowa Ashland Way- No. 1

Loyalist Army Fights Bloodiest Battle in Asturias

Loyalist forces made up of miners and militiamen launched a determined offensive in Asturias, described as the bloodiest battle of the civil war. Airplanes, tanks, and hand to hand combat dominated the front as the main objective was to capture Nationalist commander Gen. Miguel Aranda who held Oviedo against earlier assaults.

United Press Madrid Asturias Spain Miguel Aranda Aranda Oviedo

Eliminate Straight Ballot Move In Ohio Elections

Ohio moves to end straight ballot voting with a proposed constitutional amendment. Attorney General John W. Bricker approved petition forms for 304,489 signatures to appear on the November 1935 ballot. The plan allows individual marks for each candidate, lists candidates under offices, rotates dates, and prints party designations after names.

Columbus Ohio John W. Bricker Kingsley A. Taft Cleveland Attorner

Seven Firemen Struck by Falling Timbers in New Haven Blaze

Seven firemen were hospitalized after timbers fell on them while fighting a large fire at the Candee Rubber Co. plant in New Haven. One firefighter is reported in serious condition as the blaze, valued at 4060000, drew response from local crews.

New Haven Conn Candee Rubber Co Resettlement Administration

Effort Made To Find Sunken Dredge Gala Water

Coast guards searched Lake Erie off North Bass Island to locate the suction dredge Gala Water which sank while heading from Sandusky to Detroit. The vessel owned by Frank Deemer of Cleveland was bought at Buffalo and was in construction work for the Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway Co. at Huron.

Sandusky Lake Erie North Bass Island Detroit River Coast Guards Frank Deemer Cleveland Buffalo Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway Co Huron

Making Good Progress At Bender Plant

In an interview with Bender Body Company representatives it is revealed the company is rapidly rehabilitating the former Willis Overland Plant on Clark street. The offices are redecorated and ready for occupancy while the heating plant has been overhauled and steam flows again after years. Joe Bender credits the Elyria Chamber of Commerce for vital information and support in securing the Willys Overland property and praises its cooperation that helped finalize the purchase.

Bender Body Company Willis? Overland Clark Street Joe Bender Elyria Chamber of Commerce Willys Overland Bender Book Company El+rria Chamber of Commerce Willys Real Estate Realization Corporation Elvira Chamber of Commerce Bender

Dueling saga ends as police halt Don Quixote Sargas

In Budapest on November 28 police ended the saga of Franz Sargas who planned three saber duels with critics. The 30 year old writer, fearing debt and loss of status, faces financial ruin after his wife Magda was disinherited by banker Bela Schober. The couple spoke of an income of twenty pengoes monthly and potential emigration to America.

Budapest Franz Sargas Hops Don Quixote Sargas Hungary Jieft Beile Magda Sargas Bela Schober America

Well Known Ashland Merchant Passes

Ashland Ohio November 28 George M Gilbert 73 proprietor of a large North Central Ohio furniture store died at his home after a brief illness He had been in business for 50 years and also operated an undertaking business in connection with his furniture store

Ashland George M. Gilbert Ohio Gilbert

Federal relief spending to be reduced

The administration plans a 29 percent cut in relief spending by shifting from emergency public works to cheaper projects. Key changes include revamping the works program under Harry Hopkins, tapering grants from Harold Ickes, continuing the Civilian Conservation Corps and National Youth Administration, and using WPA funds for regular government activities. Relief rolls are expected to be 28 percent lower this winter, prompting the move toward a balanced budget.

United Press Washington Works Progress Administration Harry L. Hopkin WPA Harold L. Ickes Public Works Administration Civvlian Conservation Corps National Youth Administration Roosevelt

Madrid War Front Man Asks U S For Gas Masks

Gen Emil Kleber, linked to the Civil War, claims nationalists face defeat in Madrid and would need German and Italian aid to enter. He appeals to the United States for defensive gas masks to save thousands of lives as heavy bombardment and rifle fire continue around Case de Campo and University City sectors.

United Press Madrid Emile Kleber Kieber Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini United States Kleber Case DeCampo University City

Detroit Traffic Rebel Faces Appeal After Double Parking Trial

Detroit resident Anna Price known as the traffic rebel was found guilty of a minor traffic violation and faces an appeal to the highest court. She was fined 25 dollars or three days in jail after a two day trial that cost the city about 300 dollars.

Detroit Anna Price Aldrich Baxter Joseph Burkheiser Price

National Tube Co Schedule Shows Reduced Next Week

National Tube Company plant at Lorain schedules a slight cut from last week. Four blast furnaces stay active while 19 open hearths operate. one open hearth shuts for repairs. Bessemer converter doubles turns. Rail mill ends this week and idle next. Skelp mills Nos. 2 and 5 work five days. butt mills Nos. 2 and 6 five and a half days. No. 2 lap mill and semiless mills Nos. 1 and 2 also scheduled.

National Tube Company Lorainnex Bessemer Skelp Mills Butt Mills Lapp Mill Semless Mills

A F of L Plans New Peace Bid Amid Split

The American Federation of Labor executive council moves to offer fresh peace proposals to the C I O rebels as its 56th annual convention closes. Leaders face internal divisions, with 1 5,00 0,000 workers suspended and debate over a 36 hour week and a potential Farmer Labor party.

Tampa Fla American Federation of Labor Executive Council Joan L. Lewis United States A. F. of L Committee For Industrial Organization C. F. QO Charles P.howard International Typographical Union White Plains Green William Green Denver Supreme Court Farmer-Labor Executive Council

Orders Probe of Prison Break at State Penitentiary

Warden Jess Gunn ordered an investigation at McAlester State Penitentiary into how two convicts obtained weapons for a prison break attempt. The pair, Harlan Wells 22 and Roy Glasby 24, were shot by guards. Wells died at the scene and Glasby died later. Rich Owens, a guard and prison official, was injured.

Mcalester Okla State Penitentiary Jess Gunn Rich Owens Harlan Wells Roy Glasby

Bitter clash as Celanese workers clash with state police

In Cumberland Maryland November 28 1933 state authorities issued 32 warrants and moved to quell two days of rioting at the Celanese Corporation plant. Striking workers battled guards and state police injuring officers and a woman as bricks embers and missiles flew for hours.

Cumberland Celanese Corporation of America William A. Buster Cetanese Corporation Enoch 3 Garry Markiand Neil Falkenstein Mears

Four Thousand To Be Called To Work Monday In Toledo

Willis Overland Motors Inc. will call 4000 employees to the Toledo plant Monday to start production on a new model car. All departments will be in full operation once production begins and enough body stampings and parts are on hand to run through December with 6000 cars planned for the month on a single eight hour shift of at least 4000 workers.

Toledo Willis Overland Motors, Inc David R. Wilson Wilson

Sitdown strike halts Midland Steel plant action

In Detroit on November 28 1 2000 workers at the Midland Steel Company plant staged a sit down strike after Union organizers of the United Automobile Workers and General Motors failed to agree on wage scales. The Midland plant part of a Cleveland headquarters parent company makes automotive frames mainly for Chrysler. Union leaders expected a broader organization drive across General Motors plants with delegates from scattered regions.

Detroit TPI United Automobile Workers General Motors Sadar Midland Steel Company TAWA Midland Cleveland O LAWA Tiesmerels

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sir Basil Zaharoff Federal Gold Depository Fort Knox, Ky Fort Knox Acme Lorain Concern U. S National Tube Co A.F. of L Bulletin Midland Steel
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