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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1934
Page
5
Governor White signs a new barber code affecting about 17,000 barbers in 9,000 shops in Columbus Ohio. The code becomes effective October 23 and reflects the Journeymen representatives pressed for reform in the trade.
Barbu State Association and the AskOcHiCed Master Barberg of Yhlo with the Olde Recovery Administration draft a wage and hour code for barbers. It sets a 48 hour week, limits on shop owner hours, a 60 percent commission base, and minimum weekly wages from 14 to 17 depending on city size, plus base prices for haircuts and shaves. Exemptions apply to small towns outside larger trade areas, with optional voluntary binding. Governor Witte defends limited state interference while promoting price stability to curb cutthroat practices. Also signed is a fair competition plan for the bituminous road material industry.
The Ladies Society of the Community Church will meet Thursday afternoon October 11 at Mrs. A. M. Sherburne’s home to sew holders for the bazaar. Hara Mull was badly injured when a speeder collided with a train near East College Street and New York Central Depot, suffering bruises and broken bones. he was treated at Allen Memorial Hospital in Oberlin. Briefs note visits and social gatherings among residents, a dance with Elyria musicians, and a Pittsfield Athletic Club wiener roast with eighteen attendees at the Lounsbrough home, with out of town guests from Wellington and Oberlin.
A large Elmira area luncheon sponsored by the Lyoria Democratic Women's Club drew about 275 attendees from Elyria, Lorain, Oberlin, Gratton, Sheffield, Avon, Amherst and Henrietta. Amherst participants included J J Smythe E C Stiwald and others. Speakers included Don Harter, Herbert Duffy and Agnes King.
Mrs. Charles Good of Cleveland Avenue was summoned to Geneva Ohio due to her sister Mrs. Sarah Richmond’s serious illness. Mrs. Richmond resides at Middle Ridge and Mrs. Good spent Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Jenne. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wolf visited Cleveland on Tuesday.
The Evergreen Club will hold a hamburgery Sunday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs William Cook in Oberlin with Conrad Zilch attending the state PTA convention in Columbus.
Four Conneaut golfers led by Howard B. Kurtz Allen Curliss Roy Mygatt and William Brown sought cover in a rainstorm. They chose two trees within twenty yards of a lightning strike yet escaped injury.
In Jefferson City the Socialist party shows a near complete list of candidates for national and state offices in the November 6 election. Their platform calls for transferring banks, public utilities, natural resources, and key industries to social ownership with democratic management. The text contrasts this with the old religious view that vengeance follows murder.
A world weary advertisement touts Dare's Mentha Pepsin as a quick cure for gas indigestion and stomach distress. It asserts rapid heart relief and breathing ease, promising dramatic results and wide distribution in New Jersey and beyond with strong pharmacist endorsements.
The report lists assets including Loans and Discounts 3, 8hS and Bonds owned, Cash and due from Reserve Banks 1,248,741.05, and Total assets 6,364,921.32. Liabilities show Capital Stock 300,000, Capital Notes 700,000, Surplus 100,000, Undivided profits 126,041.14, and deposits totaling 4,? including Demand and Time deposits. total liabilities and capital 6,364,921.32. The statement is sworn by Vice-President Alvin J. Plocher before Notary Florence Hamel on October 9, 1934.
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