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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1934
Page
12
Lawyers for Weirton Steel Company in Weirton Pennsylvania hailed a key admission showing the Amalagamated Association of Iron Steel and Tin Workers has only 48 members. The testimony was presented as evidence in the labor dispute.
A fragmentary health ad warns against harsh drugs harming kidneys and bladders. It claims symptoms like gut tingling, night pains, and nervousness signal issues and promotes a prescription product Cystex with a claim of quick relief and satisfaction guarantee. It cites price of 750 and broad availability at druggists.
The trial before Judge John H. Nields in federal court focused on Weirton's labor dispute under the National Industrial Recovery Act. George Moore, former foreman and NRA lodge treasurer, testified about union allegiances, inducements, and the open hearth department's 1900 petition cards signaling workers’ intent to join Amalgamated. Dues were suspended Jan 1 due to wage pressures, and witnesses described coercion and intimidation linked to company and lodge actions.
County Sealer Thomas Forbes reported last month he inspected 153 gasoline and off pumps, ordered 20 repaired and four adjusted. He inspected 54 scales, ordered 5 adjusted and condemned one. Including measures and miscellaneous inspections, he made a total of 738 inspections during the month, deported.
A strike of 500 workers at the Columbus Packing company plant was settled today under a three month agreement. City Safety Director W. S. Pealer acted as mediator.
Officials and foremen discussed the plan as Jesse Palmer, a structural mill worker, testified he voted in the company primary from foreman supplied names and faced threats of job loss if he opposed the company. Palmer said a foreman urged him not to sign affidavits, and the government planned a lengthy trial with many witnesses. The Steel Company will call at least as many witnesses as the government, which has 60 ready, hearing about four daily.
The bitter custody battle for 10 year old heiress Gloria Vanderbilt continues. Mrs Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt opposes out of court settlement, while Mrs Harry Whitney seeks permanent legal custody. Trial of habeas corpus resumes with witnesses including Mrs Laura Morgan, her mother, who has testified against Vanderbilt as an improper parent.
Miss Florence Mitchell wife of Edw. J. Kuehner of Lorain Ohio wed Sept 29 at high noon with Rev G J Kuehner officiating. Bride wore satin princess gown and veil with pink roses. Groom’s lavalier as bouquet gift. Twenty guests attended a noon reception. family friends and the couple’s relatives listed. The day also marked the groom’s parents 41st anniversary.
Spencer Grange set for Thursday October 1 at the Spencer Town Hall for Inspection Night with all members urged to attend. Pythian Sisters held a Friday card party at K of P Hall with four pinochle tables. Leota McCourt and Marian Brouse won high score and prizes. Evelyn Rice and Lowell Coomer received consolation. Wellington Legion in Spencer elected Clarence Dague vice commander Glenn Firestone sergeant-at-arms and George Myers Jr color sergeant. Kent Firestone and Mrs. Firestone welcomed a son David at Lodi hospital. Friendship M Bk division enjoyed a chicken dinner at Crawford's Corners hosted by Mrs Rickel's mother. Mrs L C Curtice and Pythian Sisters sewed for annual bazaar with Mrs T J Curtice. E A Firestone hosted a family gathering with Charles Breyley of Minneapolis among attendees. Baptist YP Union banquet at church parlors served twenty plates.
An old style ad urges readers not to endure old sores. It touts Emerald Oil as a soothing antiseptic cure that heals sores quickly with claims of rapid recovery, and offers a money back guarantee if not cleared up, advising a doctor if needed.
In Lima Ohio Mrs Doris E Wilsey 19 filed in Allen county common pleas court charging her husband Glenn L Wilsey 26 with stealing their nine month old son Glenal Jr on August 29. The suit claims the child was taken to Franklin Pennsylvania prompting a habeas corpus proceeding to regain the child.
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