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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1938

Page

9

Former WPA Truck Drivers blockade idles 6000 in Akron

Akron October 12 WPA projects tied to trucking were shut down by a blockade organized by former WPA truck drivers and Teamsters union members. About 6000 workers were left idle as the strike expanded from 4000 to cover all projects under competitive bidding the WPA director said no pay would be issued. Union leaders pledged continued stoppage to protest bidding policy while material shortages and halted lines intensified the shutdown.

Akron WPA Teamsters’ Union J. D. Sanford Fred Roose Sanford Workers Alliance of America Roose

Avon Lake Council Minutes and Local Notices

Avon Lake council minutes approve reports and invoices Frank Krebs presides in mayor's absence A protest over Eagle Street W P A sewer project is discussed Engineer Laundon to file report and recommendation Fire department equipment purchases approved including inhalator and first aid kit Meeting topics include proposed fire station and schedule adjournment for October 12 Community notices cover flag hunt dinner glee club and social events First Aid Course adds fifteen new members and ongoing instruction The Australia fence blocks wild dingoes from sheep flocks length 350 miles

Council Frank Krebs Eagle Street Laundon Water Works Volunteer Firemen’s Association Avon Lake

Age and Empire in a Muted Munich Retreat

Boake Carter cites 31 yearold Army words on rest and growth, tracing Rome's fall to overreach and linking age to national decline. The piece argues England seeks security in Munich while Germany and other powers sense looming expansion, marking a crisis of youth versus age in world politics.

Augustus Caesar Rome Augustus Munier Amey Piciu England Engle Munich Eden Churchill Duff Cooper Charles II Elizabeth Anne Chamberlain Socrates Great Britain Germany Ledger Syndicate

Amherst Jesam line Lodge elects officers in October meeting

Amherst Oct 12 election of officers dominated the Jes samine Lodge Daughters of Scotland meeting on Tuesday. Officers chosen include President Mrs Katherine Duncan, Vice President Mrs Millie Hal chaplain Katherine Bus Agnes Innes, Mrs Jean Baine, Janet Bain, Mrs Nellie Brer ers, Lilien Short outside guard, Mrs Mary McCann deputy, Mrs Agnes Henry tru, Mrs Isabelle Robertson, Mrs 3llie Hull Katherine Robers. A social hour followed. lunch by Mrs J Duncan. Elsewhere Miss Grace Hopkins guest at a kitchen shower for Miss Kathryn Schriner. bridge and sixty six played with top honors to Miss Margaret Meyers. Continuations describe devotional and business notes of St Peters church group.

Amherst Jessamine Lodge Daughters of Scotland Katherine Duncan Millie Hal Katherine Bus Agnes Innes Jean Baine Janet Bain Nellie Brerers Lilien Short Mary McCann Agnes Henry Isabelle Robertson Graces Hopsins W. L. Epler Kathryn Schriner Margaret Meyers Gladys Hopkins Raymond Wilson Amelia Hammond Helen Berger Edward Fahrne Wiliam Schriner Margaret Helen Roemer Leora Rose Olga Bayer Frances Sablers Helen Hollingsaworth Iss Hopkins

South Amherst Village Council Meets In Regular Session

A regular meeting of South Amherst Village Council, led by Mayor Henry Garland, was held in the town hall with all councilmen and village officials present. Routine business was transacted and reports from committees were favorable, as the town proceeds with community events and school programs.

South Amherst Henry Garland

Delegates chosen and social at local society event

Mrs. William Wenzel was elected delegate to the fifth district convention to meet in Sandusky October 18. A Halloween stunt and games honored Mrs. Harold Brow and Mrs. H. Haynes. One new member, Mrs. Shafftstall, Elyria, welcomed. Refreshments served to 20. Local attendees at regional Evangelical and Reformed conference in Valley City included Mrs. Walter Miller and others.

William Wenzel Sandusky Legion Ausiart Charg Ichael Anna Wenzel Shafftstall Elyria Hallowe'en Harold Brow H. Haynes Conference of Evangelical and Reformed Churches Cleveland Emanuel Evangelical and Reformed Church Valley City Walter Miller Robert Laux John Delfield Womans Unier Phillip Jaeger C. E. Schmidt

Fifteen Teams Vie In Lightweight Horse Pulling Title

At the National Dairy Show in Columbus Ohio fifteen lightweight horse teams compete for the world pulling crown as judging of dairy cattle continues. Defending champs Prince and Bob qualified for finals with 2800 pounds. Heavyweight pulling starts Thursday with awards given to breeders and exhibitors including Boulder Bridge Farm Co Excelsior Minn and McDonald Farms Cortland New York. Grand champion females named among Guernseys and Brown Swiss. Holstein grand champion bull Illini Princess Mable Lad shown by Michigan State Institutions.

Columbus Prince and Bob Ed Ty Harley Mace New Hi d. QO A. E. Bowee & Son Rushton Boulder Bridge Farm Co Excelsior George Coke Racine Wis Illini

St John’s church and women’s groups meet tonight

Mrs William Berg and Mrs L Roemer attend St Johns church latern dance with Mr and Mrs Albert Schneider Mrs Harry Brucker and Mrs John Mori Past Matrons of Eastern Stars meet tonight with Mrs Hugo Bankoff Elgris Miss Mildred Wer Mert ass Z Three circles of Women s St Peters church Thursday afternoon Circle 2 Union meet

William Berg L. Roemer St. John’s Church Latern Albert Schneider Harry Brucker i John Mori Hugo Bankoff Elgris Mildred Wer- Mert St. Peters Church

Assault death of 17 year old Mary Imelda Coyle

Police investigated the assault and murder of Mary Imelda Coyle 17 after she vanished on a Monday night near St Gabriel s church and was found killed with head injuries likely from a hammer. The case echoes the kidnapping and murder of 12 year old Peter Levine along nearby trails on Long Island Sound. Authorities pursue the attacker as details of a criminal assault emerge and police follow automobile tire tracks and a possible lure from the road to the church.

St. Gabriel's Church William J. Keresy

Slaying and assault reported near Long Island Sound

Police investigate the shooting of Miss Coyle after neighbor Alexander Branzer found the body in a vacant lot off an alley used by delivery drivers. In parallel, 19 year old Wilma Gratdrose was attacked on a dark road in Elmont but escaped after being restrained and gagged.

Alexander Branzer Miss Coyle Long Island Sound Elmont N. Y Wilma Gratdrose

Liquor Dealers Hear State President

The Lorain County Liquor Dealers Association met last evening at the Elyria Motel. The meeting was well attended and several topics of interest to permit holders were discussed. Barney Rubenstein, state president of the Liquor Dealers Association, was the speaker of the evening. Permit holders will be notified by mail when the next meeting is scheduled.

Lorain County Liquor Dealers Association Elyria Motel Discao O Barney Rubenstien Liquor Dealers Association

Peacemaker In Argument Wounded At Osborne Farm

Sandusky October 12 James Lafateh Akron trustee at Osborne Prison Farm lies in Sole divers Home Hospital with an undonen cut. Police hold Gideon and Loren Browden Browder Browden as suspects in the incident amid a dispute over a foot bath game.

Sandusky D.n James Lafateh Akron Osborne Gideon Loren Browdem Xonti Gideon Browder Osborne Farm Lafateh Svas Loren Browden

Beware Coughs From Common Colds That Hang On Sedtta

An advertised patent medicine Creomulsion promises relief for persistent coughs chest colds and bronchial irritation. The pitch claims the remedy goes to the seat of trouble loosens mucus and expels germs with a refund if not satisfied.

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