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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1936

Page

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Donors honored by hospital organization

A Elyria hospital banquet featured 125 trustees staff and guests witnessing a staged play declaring the hospital debt free after a $50,000 gift from Cleveland brothers David L. and Arthur E. Johnson. They bought and retired $50,960 of bonds while $43,560 remained. officials praised the gift as essential to city health duties. Continued on page 2.

Elyria Memorial Hospital David L. Johnson Arthur E. Johnson Cleveland Johnson Brothers J. T. Fawcett Hospital Medical and Surgical Allen Nettie Johnson Women’s Auxiliary Mary Laundon Johnson Elyria Johnson Hall Melvin Blake Johnson Hazel West Johnson School of Nursing Johnsons Jane Williams Nurses’ School

Severe Earthquake Shakes Anchorage Alaska

ANCHORAGE Alaska Oct 23 frightened residents roamed the streets after a severe earthquake that rolled the earth in undulating waves. No deaths or injuries were reported though chimneys toppled and cars moved about. Minor shocks persisted through the night as fragile structures and shelves were damaged. The temblor appeared centered in Anchorage with no nearby area reporting a serious quake.

Anchorage Alaska

Weather Summary for Ohio Tonight and Saturday

Mostly cloudy conditions across Ohio tonight with a chance of rain in the east and south portions. Expect little temperature change and similar conditions into Saturday.

Ohio

Smith Charges Federal Gov't In Poorhouse

Chicago October 23. Alfred E. Smith former New York governor and 1928 Democratic nominee addressed 3 600 at the Civic Opera House urging Alf Landon for president. He attacked Roosevelt era spending and bureaucracy saying the government is in the poorhouse. He warned of debt and taxed the rich while likening federal politics to football and noting the public debt would take 65 600 years to pay at one dollar a minute.

Chicago Roosevelt Alfred E. Smith Smith Civic Opera House Alf al. Landon New York Taxpayer Michael Treean Doo Franklin D. Roosevelt Hrvatski List

Democrats Hold Rally Here Tonight

National issues are to be discussed by Hugo Black of Alabama at a Democratic rally in the high school auditorium at 7:15 p m today. Speakers include Rep Don W Harter of Akron seeking re election and Rep Stephen Young of Cleveland who opposed Governor Martin L Davey for the nomination. The Elyria Democratic central committee, chaired by W J Gray, hosts.

Hugo Black Alabama Te High School Don W. Harter Akron Fourteenth Stephen Young Cleveland Martin L. Davey Elyria Democratic Central Committee W. J. Gray

Landon Urges Real Democrats to Fight New Deal

Oklahoma City October 23 Gov Alf Landon urged all Real Democrats to join the battle against the New Deal praising Alfred E Smith William Murray Joseph Ely Lewis Douglas and others He said the administration has forfeited allegiance from those who believe in the party principles and that loyalists will reject a man changing government principles without mandate.

Oklahoma City Alf M. Landon Washington Alfred E. Smith William H. Murray Joseph B. Ely Lewis W. Douglas Gov. Landon

Narrowly Escapes Serious Injury in Ohio Traffic Crash

William J. Stoiz of Elyria drove a T. O. Murphy Company truck and tipped over on Route 26 at Route 10 after colliding with George Decker of Joplin Missouri. Decker was arrested on reckless driving. a second collision occurred minutes later involving Carl J. Brock of Albion, Ohio, and a Jones Floral Company truck of Oberlin.

William J. Stoiz 16Th Street Elyria T. O. Murphy Company Route 10 George Decker Joplin Route 20 Ed Monroe Decker Oberlin Carl J. Brock Albion East Lorain Street Jones Floral Company of

Children to March for Free Cider and Doughnuts Parade

Elyria residents celebrating Hallowe'en will earn cider and doughnuts by marching in the municipal parade next Friday night. Refreshment tickets will be discussed at a 7:30 p.m. meeting Monday in the Elsha Savings and Trust Company directors room, with subcommittees to report on parade details and ticket distribution. The school ticket plan has been dropped in favor of parade participation.

Hallowe Elyria Hallowe'en Committee Elsha Savings and Trust Company R. G. Rockwood Rockwood

President Roosevelt Aims for Final Campaign Drive

President Roosevelt returns from a New England tour confident of re election. Reports from party leaders promise victory in Massachusetts Rhode Island and Connecticut. He plans radio address for business readers and continues driving finish amid large crowds and strong demonstrations.

Washington Roosevelt New England Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut Roosevelt Iwners

Union Teachers Seek Representation on Northeastern Ohio Board

In Cleveland on October 23 the Northeastern Ohio Teachers Association opened a two day meeting as union teachers prepared petitions to gain representation on the executive board. Michael J. Eck of the Teachers' Union outlined 10,000 petitions among 17,000 delegates to challenge principal and superintendent control, with state union backers including Glen Baxter Elyria Federation of Teachers H R Hazel and George Davis Cleveland. Officers listed include H R Gorrell Massillon president WW E Wenner Ashtabula Harbor vice president B F Stanton Alliance secretary treasurer Ruth Ferry Kent recording secretary W A Walls Kent E E Butterfield Cleveland R C Maston Elyria members of the executive board. Glen Frank president University of Wisconsin was to speak.

Cleveland, O Northeastern Ohio Teachers’ Association Michael J. Eck Teachers’ Union Glen Baxter Elyria Federation of Teachers H. R. Hazel George Davis Cleveland H .R. Gorrell Massillon WW. E. Wenner Ashtabula Harbor B. F. Stanton Alliance Ruth Ferry Kent W. A. Walls E. E. Butterfield R. C. Maston Elyria Glen Frank University of Wisconsin

Mayor Baird to address Elyria Lawyers Club on Safety

Mayor Don A. Baird will speak to the Elyria Lawyers Club at their noon meeting tomorrow at The Gables. John K. Nece, club president, announced the program on the subject of Safety.

Don A. Baird Elyria Lawyers’ Club the Gables John K. Nece

Davey Defends His Policies In Talk Here

Governor Martin L. Davey outlined his Ohio campaign themes before a crowd of about 360 to 400 people. He stressed economizing amid $60 million in added relief, pensions, and work programs, highlighted veto savings, and defended liquor enforcement while denying graft charges. He attacked opponents, claimed a balanced budget, and cited university funding and department economies as proof of progress.

Martin L. Davey Ohio Ohio State University State Highway Department State Tax Office Sherrill Committee United States Davey

Republican Rally at Wellington Tonight

The Wellington Republican Women's Club sponsors a rally this evening at Herrick auditorium, featuring main speaker Mrs. Rose Cummings of Iowa. State Senator Philip Wolfe and Representatives P. H. Rogers and W. E. Ashbolt will speak, with county officers expected to address briefly. Cummings is a seasoned political speaker and Iowa League of Women Voters leader.

Wellington Republican Women’s Club Rose Cummings Iowa Philip Wolfe P. H. Rogers W. E. Ashbolt General Assembly Cummings Club Woman Campfire Girls Iowa League of Women Voters Herrick Auditorium

Republican Meetings Tonight Rally Across Sullivan County

Three Republican meetings are scheduled for tonight in Sullivan County with major events in Wellington at Herrick Auditorium led by Mrs Rosa Cunningham of Des Moines Iowa who has traveled over 90600 miles for the campaign L G Bradstock will chair. Sullivan hosts an OX roast event at 4 pm with Paul Herbert and James Garfield Stewart speaking at 7 pm. Another rally at Columbia Center town hall features country candidates and music by The Elrians.

Sullivan Herrick Auditorium Wellington L. G. Bradstock Wellington Club Paul Herbert James Garfield Stewart Cincinnati Columbia Center Town Hall Elsrians

Child Injured In Traffic Crash Near Wellington Route 18

Frances Wolfe, 3, daughter of Mr and Mrs Leon Wolfe of Taylor Street Wellington, suffered a severe lip laceration in a collision on Route 18 near Westlake Park. She was in a car with her parents and sisters Barbara and Leona when their vehicle was sideswiped by a car driven by 17 year old George Orsik who resides northwest of Wellington. Orsik swerved to avoid a truck.

Frances Wolfe Leon Wolfe Taylor Street Wellington Westlake Park Barbara Leona George Orsik Orsik Wolfe

Landon Attacks Roosevelt in Oklahoma Stopover

Oklahoma trip features Governor Landon railing against President Roosevelt from a train platform while en route to Oklahoma City. He accuses Roosevelt of waste and misrepresentation, questions the New Deal, and accuses him of evading essential questions about free enterprise and government transparency.

Landon Oklahoma Alf M. Landon Oklahoma City Roosevelt Texas Panhandle Worcester Mars NRA Supreme Court Mr. Roosevelt Gov. Landon Worcester United States

Violence Marks Strike as Ten Shots Are Fire

In New Orleans on October 23 a train near Alexandria came under gunfire during a strike by 500 union workers of the company. About ten shots were fired at a Louisiana and Arkansas passenger train, with one bullet piercing a patrol car window and narrowly missing a sleeping passenger. Several bullets rattled the day coaches.

New Orleans Louisiana and Arkansas Alexandria Puillman

Banquet Draws 420 Young People To Y M C A In Ohio

The Ohio Independent Baptists convention closed at First Baptist Church with a capacity crowd to hear Dr. Howard C. Fulton of Chicago. Four hundred twenty youths attended the annual Y M C A banquet, while seven hundred delegates registered for the convention. The executive committee re elected R A Blessing of Charleston W V as secretary. Columbus churches affiliated with OGIB will host next year at the new Memorial Baptist Church seating eight hundred. Dr Alvin J McClaine from Ashland College is slated as speaker for November 27 at Central Baptist Columbus.

Ohio Independent Baptists First Baptist Church Howard C. Fulton Chicago R. A. Blessing Charleston West Virginia Columbus OG. I. B New Memorial Baptist Church Central Baptist Immanual Baptist Young Peoples’ Department Central Baptist Church Alvin J. McClaine Ashland College Jonn H. Green

Identify Body As That Of Heir To Drug Co. Fortune

EAST ORANGE New Jersey October 23 The decomposed body of a man found October 6 in a clump of bushes near Sparta was identified tentatively as Alien Upjohn Jr 19 year old heir to the Upjohn Drug Company fortune who disappeared from the University of Pittsburgh December 1 1935 The case centers on a missing heir and a 1935 disappearance linked to a prominent pharmaceutical family.

East Orange X. J Sparta Alien Upjown, Jr Upjohn Drug Company University of Pittsburgh

Retail man to address Elvria merchants dinner

About 125 Elvrians will gather at First Congregational Church tonight for a dinner meeting of the Elvria Chamber of Commerce merchants division. L. H. Buisch of National Cash Register will speak, with two Cleveland district office representatives also planning to attend.

National Cash Register Company First Congregational Church Elvrians Merchants’ Division Elvria Chamber of Commerce L. H. Buisch Cleveland

Tonight's Talks On Political Front

Radio schedule lists 5:30 Daver talk on government, 6:15 Martin O'Donnell, 7:00 Marr Smail, 7:30 Republicans, 10:30 Roosevelt's Progress, and 4:45 Communist Party on WTAM WHR WGAR.

WGAY Gov Daver WGAR Martin O’dornell TAQ WHR William Hard Marr Smail WTAM Roosevelt Communist Party

Used Car Ads Emphasize Economy and Dependability

A political style plea promotes Pennsylvania numbers 26 and 270 as the platform for economy and performance in used car sales. The message urges readers to trade in and turn toward the want ad for a ride to the big game, promising fewer repairs with dependable options.

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