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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1936

Page

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Ship Sand Merchant sinks in Lake Erie with 19 missing

The Sand Merchant, a Canadian sand ship, capsized in 60 feet of water 17 miles northwest of Cleveland during a 43 mile gale. Seventeen bodies were recovered or seen, seven survivors clung to lifeboats for hours, including Captain MacLeland. First mate Stanley Drinkwater and wife perished. inquiry to follow in Cleveland and likely Canada.

Cleveland Lake Erie Coast Guard Canada Martin White Harry Herman Dault Armos Joseph Stanley Drinkwater Port Stanley Ont Graham “MacLeland Thunder Bay Sandusky Marquette Bessemer MacLeland

Dr Kirby Describes England Conditions After Summer Trip

Dr Edwin Kirby former Elyria Methodist pastor spoke at the Elyria Home for the Aged after returning from England this summer detailing England s economic system 500 009 new government supervised homes and a national unemployment insurance plan. He cited Warwick Castle and Shakespeare s home as highlights and noted his long service with the Home for the Aged board of trustees.

Edwin Kirby Elyria Methodist Church England Elyria America The Elyria Home For the

Weather Ohio fair to Tuesday with mild warmth

Generally fair conditions prevail across Ohio with a slight warming tonight. Tuesday brings cooler air to the west and north portions while other areas remain mild and dry.

Ohio

Making Splendid Progress In Red Cross Roll Call

Red Cross Roll Call workers canvassed Elyria Chapter territory aiming for 2700 memberships. James B. Thomas announced steady reports with Fern N. Smith receiving the twentieth consecutive member.

Red Cross Roll Call Elyria James B. Thomas Fern N. Smith Pasadena California Smith American Red Cross Oberlin Thomas J. X N. Stone Edith Metcalf

Loyalists Close In On Madrid Amid Stiff Resistance

In Gibraltar on October 19 the Nationalists claimed Madrid was nearly taken as thousands of green militiamen held the defense lines northwest southwest and south of the city. Loyalists insisted they would stand fast despite past assurances. Nationalists denied cutting the Madrid to coast railroad but pressed to strike Madrid itself. South toward Torrejon and Getafe, loyalist forces lay within miles of the capital. Madrid disputed any Oviedo relief, though reports said insurgents eyed reinforcements from the area.

Madrid Foreign Toledo Torrejon Great Getafe Oviedo

Ohio Rep. George M. Arnold Dies After Hemorrhage

George M. Arnold, 54, Republican Ohio General Assembly representative from Preble County, died at his New Paris home late last night after suffering a cerebral hemorrhage.

Landon Campaign Train Heads to California

Gov Landon speeds west to California to seek its 22 electoral votes and challenges President Roosevelt to deny or accept his son James Roosevelt's remarks on NRA principles. He asserts the President must disavow the son's views or admit the father endorses them and pledges to seek repeal of autocratic powers.

Landon California Aif M. Landon Roosevelt NRA James Roosevelt Gardner Mass Congress

Broadcasting Co Refuses Vandenberg Debate With Roosevelt Voice

The Columbia Broadcasting Co refused a free half hour for re-broadcasting Sen. Arthur Vandenberg's debate with President Roosevelt's recorded voice. The policy barred phonographic records or electrical transcriptions. CBS stations cut the speech, and Columbia upheld its stance against broadcasting a voice reproduced on a record or simulated by an actor.

Chicago Republican National Committee Columbia Broadcasting Co Arthur Vandenberg Roosevelt Michigan CBS Columbia Phono Republican Republican Party Edward Klauber

King Refuses To Try To Gag Newspapers

London October 19 The king Edward VIII refused to seek to gag British newspapers that planned to report the divorce proceedings of Mrs. Ernest Simpson at Ipswich assizes next week. A Buckingham Palace source said the king opposed appealing to editors to suppress the case, saying his friendship with Mrs. Simpson is private and not government business despite parliamentary interest.

London Edward Will Ernest Simpson Simpson Ipswich Assizes

President Roosevelts New England campaign tour begins

President Roosevelt returns to Washington to handle routine duties then departs for a three state swing through Massachusetts Rhode Island and Connecticut. He will address crowds in Providence before moving to Fall River and New Bedford as part of his third campaign tour for the New Deal era.

Washington Roosevelt New England Hyde Park West Middle West Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut Providence R. I State Capitol Fall River New

19 Killed In Ohio Accidents

A weekend of major automobile crashes in Ohio left 13 dead. Notable incidents include a Dayton crash where a fast Pennsylvania train struck a car at a crossing, and a Seneca county collision on U S Route 224. Names of the deceased include Mrs. Charles N. Wilcox and Charles F. Furniss, both killed instantly in a sideswipe collision. Charles N. Wilcox later died in a hospital after leg amputation. Two men died near Mansfield in separate crashes, and a Newark couple perished when their car left the road two miles south of the city. One Delaware resident and another nearby were also fatally injured in separate accidents.

Dayton Ohio Pennsylvania Seneca County Tuin Charles N. Wilcox North Fairfield Charles F. Furniss Norwalk Furniss Tiffin Mansfield John Cox Shiloh Walter M. Hemerick Ashland Eugenia Hartshorn Newark Warne Spitzer

Tonight's Political Talks Schedule Briefing

Radio listings show varied political programs across stations. Governors Davey and Pinchot appear, with Republicans Democrats and progressive discussions led by figures including B Colby Ely Donahey and Roosevelt progress noted.

Gov Davey WTAM WGAR Pinchot V. Donahey B. Colby Joseph B. Ely Roosevelt

Five Banik family flee burning West River Street home

A family of five awakened in time to escape a second floor fire at 203 West River Street. Mrs Banik and three children evacuated while a pet dog perished in the blaze. Damage is estimated at 4500 with interiors and clothing ruined. Fire cause undetermined. investigation to continue. Neighbors aided as residence is vacated. insurance partially covered losses.

Mike Banik West River Street W. N. Bates Twelfth Street Bank Street Bates Banik

Many Phases Of Church Activity To Be Discussed

The Medina Association of Congregational Churches will hold its eighty fourth annual meeting at the Second Congregational Church with the theme The Effective Church Rev Herbert F Loomis to preside The program runs from 9 a m to 11 30 a m and again at 2 p m featuring discussions by Oberlin College professors and local pastors including Prof Robert E Brown Rev A E Kemp and Rev O G Berman The afternoon session includes Mrs Samuel W Keck of Huron SD and Rev James F Edwards of Poona India as speakers

Congregational Lorain Medina Medina Association of Congregational Churches Second Congregational Church Herbert F. Loomis First Congregational Church Robert E. Brown Oberlin College A. E. Kemp Clarence Ward O. G. Berman Lyman Chidsey Roberta Howenstine Perood Samuel W. Keck Huron South Dakota James F. Edwards United Theological College of Western India

Earthquake Toll Rises to 22 in Bellona Province

Venice reports 22 deaths and hundreds homeless after a major quake. Four aftershocks in 24 hours sparked panic as Alpago Valley suffered 120 destroyed homes and 50 uninhabitable. Hamlets Cornes Torres Villa razed. Paos and Pieva badly damaged amid landslides.

Venice Bellona Alpago Cornes Torres Villa Paos and Pieva Dialpazgo

Republicans Charge Senate Panel Favors Democrats and Targets Republicans

The Republican National Committee accused the Senate campaign investigating committee led by Sen. Augustine Lonergan of conducting a brazen campaign for Democratic favoritism and anti Republican intimidation. It released letters alleging threats to GOP supporters and calls to pressure WPA workers to back Democrats, contrasting these actions with what it calls coercive tactics by New Deal allies.

Senate Committee Washington Republican National Committee Senate Campaign Investigating Augustine Lonergan Jim Farley Lonergan Oil Country Specialties Mfg. Company of Coffeeville Kan

National Guard Sergeant Victim In Local Car Crash

Haynes Percival a 22 year old sergeant in the Ohio National Guard unit here was fatally injured in an early Sunday auto crash at Lake avenue and Adelbert street. Theodore Roth 25 also a guard sergeant from Elyria was with him. Lukesic and his Buffalo passengers and wife sustained injuries. Percival died at Elyria Memorial Hospital from a fractured skull. Military funeral services are set for 2 PM Wednesday at Nichols Funeral Home with the entire guard company attending.

Haynes Percival Cleveland Street Ohio National Guard Percival Theodore Roth North Lake National Guard Lake Avenue Adelbert Street Ludwig Lukesic East 29Th Street Lorain Lukesic Buffalo Elyria Memorial Hospital Colson Company Florence Percival Albert Johnson Donald Percival Elyria Arthur Richhwine Esther Bone Conn Nichols Will Foster Church of Christ Roth Henry Moehl Claude Adams Lukesie Johnson Michael Cwik Frank Buckhelz Hlyria Joseph Blica West 25Th Street Amherst Hospital South Amherst Vant van Klukovich West 139Th Street Amherst Paul Chapman Charles Leonard L. W. Thompson Cleveland

North Olmsted Teen Fatally Injured in Auto Crash

Funeral services will be held for Miss Marjorie Standen, 17, of Kennedy Ridge North Olmsted at 2 36 p m tomorrow. She died from injuries after a car skidded and tipped over in Westview Saturday night. Driver Miss Elia Drager, 22, was not seriously hurt. Standen, a Butternut Ridge High School student due to graduate next spring, is survived by her parents Mr and Mrs Milo Standen Jr brothers Harry and Fred and sister Hazel.

Marjorie Standen Kennedy Ridge North Olmsted Miss Standen Elia Drager Westview Miss Drager Butternut Ridge High School

You Can Get Extra Money With a Want Ad Sale

A classified ad invites readers to earn extra cash for fall and winter expenses by selling four unwanted items through a want ad. The seller moved many items on the first night, including room furnishings and kitchenware, in a single posting. The ad references furniture, clothing, musical instruments, and more with a contact phone number.

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