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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1939

Page

9

Warns A F L Unions Breach Must Be Healed

Cincinnati report on the AFL 36th annual convention where T B Daniel Tobin president of the Teamsters Union urges flexibility in future unity talks with CIO. He warns the labor split could hinder progress yet cautions against surrendering international rights as peace negotiations remain stalled and the AFL chairs seek renewed dialogue.

Cincinnati T.B. Daniel J. Tobin Teamsters Union American Federation of Labor Congress of Industrial Organizations Isbor AFL Roosevelt CIO Tobin AFL Executive Council William Green

Warning On Working Permits For Child Labor

Allan YT. Smith county school attendance officer issued a warning today that part time working permits are required for children who work before and after school hours or on non school days. He cited recent violations and warned of fines. He noted larger employers are usually aware, while some insist on over age certificates when unsure of applicants.

Allan YT. Smith Smith

Warrant Served On Sheriff In 1939 Lorain Case

Sheriff Carl R. Finegan faced a warrant charging him as the father of a girl born to Mary Bender of Foster Park Road Lorain on July 4 1897. He denied the charge saying it is a racketeering threat in Lorain County. He appeared with counsel Howard R. Butler and posted 500 bond for a Thursday hearing after the warrant sworn Sept 25 1939. Justice Hamlin explained delays due to investigation and negotiations with the sheriff.

Carl R. Finegan Mary Bender Foster Park Road R. D Lorain Justice of the Peace L. D. Hamlin Finegan Lorain County Hamlin Howard R. Butler United States Fidelity and Guaranty Co

Traveling Library Stops Announced for Adults

The County Traveling Library announces bookmobile stops for adults at Belden near Lehman’s Store October 10 11 00 11 45 AM Columbia Center near the school October 11 3 45 4 15 PM South Amherst near Town Hall October 12 12 30 1 45 PM LaGrange near Fairbanks Store October 13 11 45 1 00 PM Vincent near the school October 13 3 30 4 00 PM Patron counts determine visit length and future stops.

Belden Lehman's Columbia Center South Amherst Town Hall

Working Permits Issued in Recent Days by Smith

Several certificates authorizing work have been issued by Smith over the past few days, indicating a surge in permits required for certain ages. The notices emphasize the age threshold for permit eligibility and the administrative steps completed by the registrar.

Smith

Oberlin Legion Installs Officers

Oberlin Oct. 10 a joint installation of officers of Karl Wilson Locke Post No. 102 American Legion and the Auxiliary was held with Dr. F. R. Dew installing. Post officers included Commander C. D. Ryals and H. R. Pratt as adjutant and financial officer. Auxiliary officers named Irene Stanfield President and Marian Simpson Secretary. Afterward James Dew and Lyle Napp spoke on Buckeye Boys State experiences in Columbus with refreshments served by the auxiliary.

Oberlin Karl Wilson Locke American Legion F. R. Dew C. D. Ryals A. N. Fowler C. W. Wood H. R. Pratt W. W. Rosa D. A. Kegg Glenn Draper H. E. Cook L. H. Kimmel Irene Stanfield Minnie Dunn Lucille Pratt Marian Simpson Mildred Prosser Fannie Dew Dorothy Cook Tillie Lyman James Dew Lyle Napp Buckeye Legion and Auxiliary Columbus Auxiliary

College Calendar Highlights: October 11 12 13

Weekly schedule lists assembly and recitals across Finney Chapel and The Conservatory of Music. Notable events include Upperclass Freshman Week with The Last Shall be First and Going With the Wind, plus seminars in The College of Arts and Sciences and a Shansi Committee auspice assembly at Fairchild Chapel. Professor Horton delivers a Friday lecture in King Bosworth Room with Professor Veit Valentin of the University of London attending.

Finney Chapel W. H. Seaman College of Arts and Sciences Conservatory of Music W. M. Horton King Bosworth Veit Valentin University of London

National Socialism as Seen by an Aryan Exile

A report notes observations by an Aryan exile on National Socialism. In a separate item, Oberlin and Miami meet in a cross country race at the athletic field at 3 00 p m on Saturday October 14 with the meet scheduled to start there.

Oberlin Miami

Akron Couple Wed At Home Ceremony In Akron

The marriage of Robert Cook son of Mr and Mrs Caroll Cook of Akron and Miss Rose Spore of Akron occurred Sunday night at eight o'clock at the Cook home. Oberlin attendees included Mr and Mrs Steve Coinman and daughter Nancy Mr and Mrs J Rudekoff Mr and Mrs Roy Cook and daughter Marjorie and son Frank and Mr and Mrs Frank Stevens. Others present were Mr and Mrs Vernon Stevens of Elyria Mr and Mrs Don Heisner of Lorain and Mr Czerni of Cleveland.

Robert Cook Caroll Cook Akron Rose Spore Cook Oberlin Mirs Steve Coinman Nancy J. Rudekoff Roy Cook Marjorie Frank Frank Stevens Vernon Stevens Elyria Don Heisner Lorain Mr. Czerni Cleveland

Queen Esther Society October meeting at Miss Dolly Lee’s home

The Queen Esther Society of the Methodist church held its October meeting at Miss Dolly Lee’s home on West Lorain street with sixteen members present. Mrs H B Williams leading, assisted by Mrs Wallace Fails, reviewed Frank Mead’s Right Here at Home. A social hour followed. Miss Margaret Glider will entertain next month at her North Professor street home.

Queen Esther Society of the Methodist Church Dolly Lee West Lorain Street H. B. Williams Wallace Fails

Community Chest Committee Holds Annual Meeting

The annual organization meeting will be held Friday evening October 13 in the Director's room at Oberlin Savings Bank. Elections of officers will be conducted and the treasurer's report presented.

Community Chest Committee Oberlin Savings Bank

District meeting of Past Noble Grands set for Medina

The Past Noble Grands of District No 9 will hold a district meeting Thursday October 12 in Medina. A potluck dinner at noon will be followed by a business session.

Medina

Oberlin Women’s Club Education Dept Meets at Phipps Home

The Oberlin Department of Education of the Women's club met at the home of Mrs. R. A. Phipps on Morgan Street for its first meeting of the year. Professor L. E. Cole spoke on the Modern Conception of Hypnosis. Guests attended, including Mr. and Mrs. Leo Kimmel and daughter Carol Ann and Mrs. Kimmel's mother Mrs. Wyttenbech of Henrietta, who spent Sunday in Tiffin with Mr. and Mrs. Harry.

Department of Education Oberlin Women’s Club R. A Phipps Morgan Street L. E. Cole Leo Kimmel Carol Ann Mrs. Kimmel Mrs. Wyttenbech Henrietta Tiffin Harry

Compensation Office Closed on Columbus Day in Elyria

The Elyria Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation office at 322 Broad Street will be closed all day Thursday for Columbus Day. Requests for workers will be accepted and filled as usual by calling the office, but no unemployment compensation claims or registrations will be accepted. Regular Thursday reporters should come in on Friday.

Elyria Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation Broad Street L. B. Lancashire

Death Record of Fred H Leuszler in Amherst

Fred Henry Leuszler 59 of Jackson street died at Amherst Hospital at 10 00 last evening after two months illness and recent surgery He was born in Henriet ta and came to Amherst at age four Survived by wife Gertrude four children Frederick of Oberlin Lee Ruth and Henry Donald at home a half sister Mrs Alice Claus of Brownhelm He worked at American Crucible in Lorain for three years The body remains at the family home until Thursday noon then will be moved to Zilch Funeral Parlors for 2 00 pm Thursday services Rev M A Hayes of First Evangelical church officiating burial in Brownhelm cemetery

Amherst Fred Henry Leuszler Jackson Street Amherst Hospital Mr. Leuszler Henrietta Gertrude Frederick Oberlin Lee Ruth Henry Donald Alice Claus Brownhelm Leus

Miss Carrie Dunham Dies in Pittsburgh

Miss Carrie Dunham formerly of Elyria died in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Sunday. She is survived by three brothers Homer of Ashtabula Charles of Pittsburgh and Howell of Los Angeles California. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday at two oclock in Norwalk.

Carrie Dunham Elyria Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Homer Ashtabula Charles Howell Los Angeles California Norwalk

Court notices mix small-town cases and missing youths

The sheriffs department was asked to locate Manuel Carter and Nathanial Carter who left home on South Middle Avenue Sunday and reportedly went to Mansfield. Mary Jameson filed for divorce from Leslie Wilson Jameson on cruelty grounds. they married in 1927 and have one child. The General Oil and Gasoline Co. sued A L Crellath for 375 dollars over alleged wrongful detention of gasoline equipment. J A Simonton sued Charles A Ringler for foreclosure to satisfy a 228 dollar judgment. Mary Spisak Leonard filed for divorce from Mathew G Leonard on cruelty and neglect. they married April 8, 1938.

Sheriffs Department Manuel Carter Nathanial Carter South Middle Avenue Mansfield Mary Jameson Leslie Wilson Jameson Adams Street General Oil and Gasoline Co A. L. Crellath Columbia Station Mary Spisak Leonard Mathew G. Leonard

Free Courses for Men and Women Open in Lorain County

Mrs. Alice C. Platner announces three new free courses in Lorain County. Household Electricity teaches repair of appliances like toasters and irons. Radio History covers pioneers of radio with semi technical discussions and experiments. Practical Radio focuses on construction and repair of receivers and test equipment. All courses led by Nathan H. Silverman, veteran Lorain radio expert. Elyria registration from October 11 to 13, 10 A.M. to 4 P.M., at the Federal adult education office or Elyria YMCA.

Alice C. Platner Lorain County Nathan H. Silverman Lorain Elyria Federal Adult Education Office Washington School 6Th and Middle Avenue Elyria Y. M.C. A

Industrial Rayon Increases Wages in Several Plants

Industrial Rayon Corp announced pay raises effective Oct 2. Approximately 300 employees at plants in Cleveland Painesville and Covington Va will receive increases not less than 10 percent. The company cited improved business conditions for the boost.

Cleveland Industrial Rayon Corp Painesville Covington

Parole Dates Set for Livingston and Beverly

Austin Livingston, convicted of burglary and larceny, is scheduled for parole from Mansfield Reformatory on February 1, 1940. Anvs Beverly, convicted of auto theft, faces parole on January 2, 1990. Ohio Board of Paroles announced today.

Austin Livingston Mansfield Reformatory Anvs Beverly Ohio Board of Paroles

Elyria Elks Open Fall Season With Dinner And Vaudeville

Officers and members will travel to Lorain tonight for the Lorain Elks Lodge annual inspection by Jim Armitage as Elyria lodge plans a large initiation. Elyria will officially open its Fall season Thursday with a 6 30 p m dinner and vaudeville program headlined by several acts.

Elyria Elks' Club Lorain Lorain Lodge

Elyria Publisher Elected President of Ohio Select List

A. C. Hudnutt of the Elyria Chronicle Telegram became president of the Select List of Ohio Daily Newspapers for 1940 at the Columbus meeting. Harry Hennes of the Painesville Telegraph was elected vice president, H. C. Spencer of the Newark Advocate secretary treasurer, with directors named from Coshocton, Lancaster, Martins Ferry, East Liverpool, Mt. Vernon, and Wilmington. LeRoy Reisinger of Elyria Chronicle Telegram was elected president of the Ohio Select List Advertising Managers Association, as the group notes the 48 non metropolitan Ohio papers comprise the list.

Columbus A. C. Hudnutt Elyria Chronicle- Telegram Ohio Harry Hennes The Painesville Telegraph H. C. Spencer Newark Advocate Robert B. Wallace Coshocton Tribune R. Kenneth Kerr Lancaster Eagle Gazette W. R. May Martins Ferry Times C. V. Hughes East Liverpool Review George Culbertson Mt. Vernon Republican-News Wayne Galvin Wilmington News- Journal LeRoy Reisinger Elyria Chronicle-Telegram Ohio Select List

Cornerstone Laying Draws Large Crowd at Second Baptist

A large Sunday crowd filled the Second Baptist Church auditorium for the cornerstone laying of the new church building on October 8. Rev. C. O. Stewart led services with remarks by Rev. Dr. M. F. Washington and a music program by the choir, Evening Star quartet, and local ministers. The cornerstone committee, led by Mrs. Ella Levisy, raised 125 dollars. a chicken dinner followed the morning service.

Tnd Baptist Church C. O. Stewart M. F. Washington Liberty Hill Baptist Church Cleveland F. R. Davis Evening Star Quartet Elyria H. G. Hoover Sellers Miss Shaw S. G. Shaw Lucy Houserman Paul Miller van Dusen Medina H. J. Tucker Oberlin Hamblin Bohannon Willard Hammonds N. C. Chapman Cornerstone Committee Ella Levisy Ida Bohannon

Eaton Seniors Present Rockettes in School Stage Show

Eaton high school's senior class will present the Elynia Rockettes in a production in the school auditorium on Thursday night October 12 at 8 15. The Rockettes join the World's Fair Artisans with acts from Stage Arts Studio including A Day in A Dancing School and Little Tot's Follies. Special scenic and lighting effects will be installed on the high school stage.

Eaton High School Elynia Rockettes Rockettes

Nearby markets list fall produce baskets and prices

The market page lists apples in 4 bushel baskets at 15 to 26 cents, beans and limas with multiple price points, and a wide range of vegetables including carrots celery cabbage cucumbers eggplant endive escarole mushrooms parsley parsnips peppers potatoes radishes spinach squash tomatoes and more. Prices vary by item and package, with several items offered in baskets or pks and quarts, reflecting typical grocery pricing patterns of the period.

ivUc Leenes Hothouse Boston Ec

Grain and feed price list from Sheets Elevator Co and Montana Milling Co

Grain and feed prices top the list with oats corn and wheat quoted by grade. Flour and mill feeds priced for car lots and barrels. Timothy hay clover hay straw and alfalfa offered in multiple cut and quality levels with varying per hundred weight prices.

Sheets Elevator Co Montanga Milling Co

Chicago market notes on butter and eggs trade

Chicago market report lists butter receipts at 742,209 with steady pricing and creamery grades. eggs receipts at 4,489 with firm trading for fresh stock. Prices shown include local firsts and extras across various car and grade categories.

Chicago

Cleveland Livestock Market Report Highlights Mixed Hog and Cattle Quotes

Receipts Cattle 300 Calves 150 Sheep and lambs 1000. Hog prices range from 6.60 to 7.20 per hundredweight across weight groups. Steers 750 to 1100 pounds quoted around 10.50 to 12.50, cows 6.00 to 6.75, calves 9.00 to 13.00, lambs 9.00 to 9.75 with various grades listed.

Cleveland

Farmers Market Produce Prices Snapshot

Wealthy apples and Delis goods listed with per unit and bulk prices. Includes Rambo and McIntosh varieties, Hymlop crabapples, beans green and wax, beets by the dozen, broccoli, cabbage, carrots, cauliflower, and celery with weights and price ranges. Prices vary by size and quantity across multiple categories.

Rambo McIntosh Jonathan

Divorces Denied for Two Young Couples by Judge Cook

Common Pleas Judge D. A. Cook refused divorces for Leone McRoberts and Don McRoberts of Oberlin and Louise Beese of Elyria against George Heese. He cited opposition to granting divorces to couples married less than a year who rushed into marriage or failed to give it a reasonable trial. The two cases were presented in Oberlin and Elyria.

Common Pleas D. A. Cook Leone McRoberts Don McRoberts Oberlin Louise Beese Samuel Street Elyria George Heese

Dog Bite Injures Man on East Broad Street

Jack Wirth of 269 Winckles Street was bitten on his upper right leg by a dog at 6 P.M. yesterday in front of 451 East Broad Street, per a police report. Also appears a long list of produce prices and items.

Jack Wirth Winckles Street East Broad Street

Poultry and potato market notes from unsettled to steady trends

Butter and eggs show unsettled pricing with extras at 33 cents and 30 percent standards. Pullets and live poultry present steady demand with hens heavy and leghorn varieties priced from 9 to 15 cents, ducks and Muscovy also listed. Potatoes across Ohio and Pennsylvania regions range from $1.00 to $2.25 per 1000-pound bags, with various varieties noted.

Ohio

Vermont Senator backs arms embargo repeal for Allies win

Assistant Senate leader Warren Austin said he supports Roosevelt's neutrality program, arguing repeal of the arms embargo will help Britain and France speed victory. He framed the bill as national defense, noting it protects U.S. interests while avoiding commitment to send troops. The debate continued with motions to split provisions and recess plans facing votes amid mounting opposition to peace moves.

Vermont Britain France Washington Senate Warren R. Austin Rooosevelt Great Britain United States Austin Germany Charles W. Tobey Foreign Relations Committee Edwin C. Johnson D., Colo Johnson Alben W. Barkley Europe

Civil Service Exam Announced For Junior Veterinarian Nurse

The U S Civil Service Commission announces exams for federal jobs. Junior veterinarian in the Bureau of Animal Husbandry at 2000 dollars yearly requires veterinary college training and under 45. Applications due November 6 in Washington. A junior graduate nurse in the Public Health Service at 1620 dollars yearly requires high school and nursing training, under 35. Applications accepted until further notice. Full info from J E Dewhurst at Elyria post office.

Civil Service United States Civil Service Commission Bureau of Animal Husbandry Department of Agriculture Commission Washington U. S. Public Health Service Veterinarians Administration J. E. Dewhurst Elyria

Kent Mayor Orders Slot Machine Clean-Up

Kent Ohio October 10 Mayor William S Harvey ordered a general clean up of slot machines after a Kent State University publication reported students were spending their money on slot machines and other forms of gambling.

Kent, O William S. Harvey Kent Today Kent State University

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A. F Robert Herrick Mrs Esther Wood Professor St Oberlin Legion College School of Gpology Fairchild Chapel Crmios Queen Esther Society Community Chest J. A. Simonton Charles A. Ringler Select List Second Baptist Eaton Sudro - Curtis I.bc Hubbard Homegrowers W&rket Personal’ Finance Co Personal Deke Ave Hales Bartleton Ustec Cleveland Produce Kent G. J. O'Connor E. 13Th St Cavalier Coal
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