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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1936

Page

9

Knox To Make Speeches In Ohio

Frank Knox Republican vice presidential candidate itineraries cover two Ohio visits starting October 22 with stops in Cincinnati Middletown Springfield Urbana Bellefontaine Kenton Findlay Bowling Green Toledo Warren Youngstown Alliance Canton Massillon Crestline Delaware Marion and Darton. He will deliver platform speeches at most cities and hold evening meetings in several locations without appearing in Cincinnati or Toledo as specified.

Columbus Frank Knox Ohio Knox Cincinnati Midgetown Springfield Urbana Bellefontaine Kenton Findlay Bowling Green Toledo Cincinnnati Warren Youngstown St. Aliance Canton Lila Massillon Crestline Delaware Daston Darton

Finds Trying To Dodge Traffic Ticket Expensive

Robert Robertson, 21, of 2 Shear Street, was fined for disorderly conduct after accusing a cousin of betraying him to police. He had previously avoided a reckless driving charge by giving a false name. Major Don A. Baird convicted him, fining 10 dollars and costs, and he was jailed for failure to pay.

Robert Robertson Shear Street Robertson Robert Don A Baird

Probations Granted to Two Youths in Car Case

Probations were granted yesterday to Patrick O Connell and George Shaw by Judge D A Cook. The youths were arrested for driving the car of Stanley Volk without consent. Detective Lloyd Sweet was named probation officer. Probations run for two years.

Patrick O'Connell George Shaw Stanley Volk D. A. Cook Liloyd Sweet

Teacher Of Helen Keller Passes After 49 Years Of Work

Mrs. Anne Sullivan Macy, Helen Keller's lifelong teacher and companion, died at 74 in Forest Hills New York. She taught Keller from 1886 until her death, later losing sight and then regaining limited vision after cataract surgery by Dr. Berens, with Keller later teaching her Braille.

Forest Hills N. Y Anne Sullivan Maer Helen Keller Maer Miss Keller Polly Thomson Macy Mrs. Macy

Death Record Adelbert J Richards in Eltria

Adelbert J Richards died at his home on South Oak Street at 2 92 this morning after a brief illness. Born March 21 1856 he had lived in Eltria four years and was a Methodist church member in Norwalk. Survived by two daughters Mrs R W Fox of Eltria and Mrs Carl Palmer of Wellington. Body at Taylors Funeral Home with calls possible. Funeral Thursday at 10 36 from the funeral home Rev Foster officiating. Burial in Huntington.

Adelbert J. Richards South Oak Street Eltria Methodist Church of Norwalk R. W. Fox Carl Palmer Wellington Taylor Foster Huntington

Avon Lake Man George Gates Dies After Illness

George Gates of Avon Lake, born there and longtime property owner, died at St Josephs Lorain after a three day illness. He was 78, retired boat builder and fisherman, lived in Vermilion recently. Survived by nephew Albert Gates of Cleveland and niece Kath in Gates of Fairview Village. Funeral from Reichlin Reidy Lorain with burial in Avon.

Avon Lake George Gates St. Joseph's Hospital Lorain Albert Gates Cleveland Kathin Gates Fairview Village Vermilion Riendsmar Cail Reichlin Reidy St. Mary’s Church Avon Father Stuber

Conditional Fine Placed On Parent For Daughter’s Truancy

Walter Michalski of 15th street received a conditional fine of 10 dollars and costs from Justice Joseph Petro after arraignment for his daughter Stella 17 who has not attended school this term. The judge suspended the fine if she returns to school. if she refuses, the fine will be suspended upon the father filing proper complaints with juvenile authorities.

Walter Michalski 15Th Street Joseph Petro Stella

Church Of Christ Bible School Council To Meet This Evening

The Bible School Council of the Church of Christ will hold a tureen supper in the church tonight. All officers teachers and organized class officers are to be present. Plans for the Christian Local Campaign starting Sunday November will be discussed. Great interest is noted by Minister Willi J. Foster.

Church of Christ Bible School Council Torizki Church of Christ Willi J. Foster

Avon Driver Fined for Reckless Driving

Hans Peterson of Avon was fined 20 dollars and costs after being tried before Justice Joseph Petro for reckless driving. The offense occurred about two weeks earlier in Avon and Peterson was arrested by deputy sheriffs.

Hans Peterson Avon Joseph Petro

Teacher Tells Of European Trip

WL Vaughn Elgin High School teacher spoke at a YMCA Young Men's Club meeting about a summer tour through France Germany Switzerland Belgium and England. He attended the Berlin Olympic Games noting Jesse Owens's popularity and record performances while describing wartime ruins in France and Switzerland's beauty.

WL. Vaughn

Council Discusses Licensing Ash and Rubbish Collectors

Council considers licensing collectors to curb ash and rubbish nuisance. Seward Black urges a moderate fee so the city can track who collects waste and ensure trucks do not blow debris. Other proposals include a safety signal at Louisiana avenue and Lake Shore Electric Railway and improvements to Furnace street. Hi Myers backs changing Broad street parking from 45 degree to curb-flash type to ease Saturday night congestion.

Seward Black William G. Smith Louisiana Avenue Lake Shore Leg J Hi” Myers Council Broad Street

Mayor Disposes Of Three DUI Cases In Elyria

Mayor Don A. Baird today disposed of three cases of driving while intoxicated. H. B. Wilson, arrested October 17, was fined $54 and costs, with a six month suspension of driving privileges, except for employment related truck operation. William Hardaker received the same sentence. Andy Kellerman, arrested October 9 at Middle Avenue and Broad Street, was fined $59 and costs with a six month license suspension.

Don A. Baird H. B. Wilson Elyria William Hardaker Andy Kellerman Middle Avenue Broad Street

Court actions mix in And About The Court House

Pearl Humphrey sues for divorce from Leonard Humphrey for grossness and extreme cruelty. City Bank Company sues Vasily Y Tureatu for 6081 dollars and seeks foreclosure of Lorain property. William A Nebke Lorain sues for partition naming Mamie Grar et al. Matilda Hribar granted divorce from Frank U Hribar for extreme cruelty. Florence Sandru granted divorce from George Sandru for cross neglect.

Pearl Humphrey Leonard Humphrey The City Bank Company Vasily Y Tureatu Lorain William A. Nebke Mamie Grar Et al

Campaign heats as accusations of bias sweep London

A Chronicle-Telegram report notes complaints of race prejudice and misused public payroll politics as election campaigns intensify. Claimants allege Democrat workers seek to inflame prejudice while officials are accused of excessive campaigning, with both sides set to scrutinize each other intensely until election day.

London Chronicle-Telegram

Lutherans Take Stand On War War stance urged by church convention

The United Lutheran Church in America convention in Columbus adopted a resolution for mandatory neutrality laws. It called for removal of munitions production from private bands, limits on military spending, and a public referendum before U.S. entry into war. It also urged data from educational agencies and crusades against indecent literature and certain marriages.

Columbus, O Oer United States United Lutheran Church American O. F. Blackwelder Washinston

Red Cross Flag Flies in Ely Park Amid Roll Call Campaign

Elyria residents note a Red Cross flag flying with the U S flag in Ely Park as the 1936 Roll Call kickoff begins. The drive aims for 2799 memberships with James B Thomas as Roll Call chairman reporting early fire units led by W N Bates back the effort. Firefighters are trained in emergencies and rescue, supporting first aid services during the campaign.

Red Cross Eiry Park Elyria The American Red Cross Taft Ohio Public Service Company Ohio Fuel Gas Company Elrria Jamesb. Thomas Rol Call Elsrna W. N. Bates Thomas

Ship Disaster Probed After Land Merchant Sinking

Cleveland report notes 19 lives lost when the Land Merchant sank off Avon, Lake Erie, Saturday night. The Canadian Ministry of Marine will conduct an inquiry in Toronto with statements from seven survivors. Captain Graham McCleland and Martin White remain under medical care. Canadian Deputy Minister R. K. Smith ordered Captain Henry W. King to lead the preliminary inquiry.

Cleveland Avon. O Lake Erie Ministry of Marine Toronto todar_ Lee Hinssen National Land and Material Co Graham McCleland Martin White R. K. Smith Henry W. King

Boys detained for Halloween prank at Pennzoil station window

Police brought in four boys who broke a window at the Pennzoil gas station at Cleveland and Abbe roads during Halloween pranks. Their parents were also summoned to headquarters and it was agreed the window would be paid for and the boys must remain in their homes after 7 p.m. until after Halloween.

Pennzoil Cleveland Abbe Roads Hallowe'en Hallowe’en

Donahey Endorses Roosevelt in Dayton Speech

U S Senator A Vic Donahey in Dayton declares full support for Franklin D Roosevelt. He frames the choice as advancing with FDR or retreating with Landon, attacking Wall Street interests and defending progressive gains and equal rights under the Roosevelt administrations.

Dayton U. S A. Vic Donaher Roosevelt Landon Ohio Theodore Roosevelt Franklin Roosevelt Teddy Sen. Donahey Wall Street Franklin D. Roosevelt America

Notice To Relief Clients In Elyria Distribution Centers

Relief clients are asked to call at their respective distributing centers tomorrow or Thursday for their portion of federal surplus commodity distribution. W. B. Youngs, distributor here, announced. This week’s distribution includes 373 sacks of flour 1 500 cans of meat weighing 15 pounds and clothing. The distribution center for the area is 30 Depot street. Last week there were 1 474 cans of beef 209 pounds of prunes 250 pounds of dried peas and 975 cans of milk.

Elyria Relief Amrtime Br W. B. Youns Depot Street

Landon Advocates Reciprocity For Farm and Industry

Governor Landon reiterates support for reciprocity under proper management to aid farmers workers and efficient industry against unfair foreign competition. He argues New Deal policies risk economic nationalism and outlines plans to aid world recovery without harming farmers or consumers. His eastward tour resumes with Indianapolis on Saturday followed by stops in Tulsa Springfield Peoria Marietta and Charleston while he once studied law in Marietta.

Roosevelt America Gov. Landon Minneapolis Federal Treasury Landon Indianapolis Tulsa Oklo Springfield Peoria Marietta Charleston W. Va

News from Our Correspondents Highlights From Nearby Towns

The column gathers high spots from surrounding communities and lists suburban events in a nightly directory. It remains a quick reference for locals to read about happenings, gatherings, and notable activities within the area.

Colums

Case Of Infantile Paralysis Discovered At Oberlin School

Discovery this week of a mild case of poliomyelitis in a public school room at Oberlin was reported by County Health Commissioner Dr Dew. A nine year old boy shown slight wrist impairment was placed in bed and quarantined. Dr Dew urged vigilance for fever headache neck stiffness drowsiness and irritability and advised keeping mildly ill children home and seeking medical advice. He recommended pasteurized milk and sterilization of dining ware and noted teachers will inform health authorities of suspicious contagious cases.

Oberlin County Health FL RR Dew Health Department

Elyria C Of C To Be Represented At Columbus

Five Elyria men will represent the Elyria Chamber of Commerce at the forty third annual meeting of the China Chamber of Commerce in Columbus tomorrow and Thursday. The group includes A H West J B Johnson EB J Crisp Dr Mark S Willis and H W Luethi. The program features a banquet with Ohio Chamber president Alexander Thomson Governor Daver Dr Gus Waver and Dr Rees Edgar Tullo. Thursday programs include Dr Edwin S Todd Dr Arch D Schultz Morris Edwards and B Well Utier.

Elyria Elyria Chamber of Commerce China Chamber of Commerece Columbus Elyria Group A. H. West J. B. Johnson EB. J. Crisp Mark S. Willis H. W. Luethi Alexander Thomson Ohio Chamber of Commerce Martin J. Daver Gus Waver Vanderbilt University Rees Edgar Tulos Wittenberg Calteze Edwin S. Todd Miami University Arch D. Schultz Ohio Chamber Morris Edwards United States Chamber of Commerce Well, Utier Detroit Steel Castings Company

Four Family Fire Investigated After House Damaged

The Banik family lost all clothing except sleeping attire after a house fire. Investigators found no stove or lamps in the home and electric lights were functional when smoke was found. The basement furnace area suffered little damage, suggesting the fire did not start there. Family members accuse delays in fire department response. Chief Bates denied any delay as officials noted multiple calls before arrival.

Banik Bates

Market Report from Cleveland on Live Poultry and Potatoes

The Cleveland market shows steady demand across live poultry with heavy hens and Leghorns trading at higher levels and broilers priced for various weights. Ducks and turkeys appear with smaller lots and fat geese in supply, while potatoes move at several regional prices including U.S. No 1 and Green Mountains bids.

Eatra Eatea Lexzhorn U.S St- Maro Maine Green Mountains

Livestock Market Notes and Prices at the Trade Event

Readout of market chatter and cattle prices including heifers steers lambs and sheep. Mentions goats and horses with bids and apparent lot numbers. Indicates multiple price points such as $8508 and $4 with various weights and terms like choice wethers and feed costs.

Talcott memories and pearls mark alumni tradition

Number one continues with former Talcott residents like Dr. Robert Hutchins and Letton Carter. Tales recount the Talcott Waitresses Association, 1925 pearl fund to honor brides, and pranks such as a vacuum device scare. A Talcott tree and a November 22 ceremony will commemorate the campus landmark.

Talcott Robert Hutchins Chicago University Letton Carter Cleveland Foundation Oberlin Carter Talcott Waiters Association Talcott Waitresses Association Talcourt Order of the Pearis G. A. Lawrence

Chicago cash quotations loss in grain and produce markets

The report lists prices for eggs, poultry, and dairy items with bids on crates of eggs, assorted chickens, turkeys, and ducks. It covers live receipts, grading standards, and regional stock movements, noting steady to slightly stronger demand and varying prices for corn, oats, beans, and seed categories.

E. Soremnes Pivanouth United Estates Department of Agriculture Eius Et Burbanks Minneseta Cobyters North Beaxots Ecebblers Imiec

Talcott Tea Features Two Picture Displays and Music

Talcott residents will enjoy two Talcott picture displays at the tea hour while Larry Gill's Orchestra provides music. The event blends visual showcases with live entertainment as part of the community gathering.

Ers of Talcott Talcott Pictures Larry Gill

Political shifts and critic voices in campaign coverage

On October 20, Norman Thomas the Socialist candidate challenged both major parties and New Deal measures in Detroit addressing unemployment and Social Security gaps. In Baltimore Dean Acheson publicly endorsed President Roosevelt for re election, aligning with former adviser Warburg who planned support, signaling cabinet level shifts amid fiscal policy disagreements.

Detroit Norman Thomas Baltimore Dean Acheson the Treasury Roosevelt Acheson James P. Warburt Administration The Treasury New Deal Baltimore Sun

Father Coughlin and the power of loud assertion

The writer argues that sustained loud assertions can implant ideas in crowds even without reasoning or proof, using Father Coughlin as the example of this phenomenon.

Father Coughlin

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