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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1938

Page

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Enrollment in Elyria schools totals 4286 on opening day

Elyria public schools report 4286 students on opening day, 120 fewer than last year’s first day, with four kindergartens yet to report. Parochial enrollment totals 871, while Lorain County schools have not yet filed figures. High school and junior high numbers show mixed changes, with declines in several elementary schools and a notable rise at Elyria High.

Elyria R.C. Maston Lorain County Last Son Servnes Munston Gibbons St. Mary's School St. Agnes Holy Cross St John’s Lutheran School Jefferson Junior High

Elyria Constable Suffers Stroke

Louis Stolzenburg aged 44 of 112 East Broad street Elyria township is in Elyria Memorial Hospital for treatment of a stroke of apoplexy suffered at his home during sleep. He discovered paralysis upon attempting to rise at 5 a.m. Saturday. a wife report notes he appeared well at 2 a.m. after letting the dog out.

Louis Stolzenburg East Broad Street Elyria Township Enstable Elyria Memorial Hospital

Weather Ohio forecast and regional patterns

The bulletin notes a mostly cloudy sky with gradually rising temperatures tonight and Wednesday. Light showers likely in extreme north, with showers and thunderstorms across the northern and central plains to the Lake region and heavy local precipitation in Iowa. High pressure moved from the Great Lakes to New England while a low over Alberta and the Rocky Mountain plateau cools the area.

Ohio Great Lakes New England Alberta Rocky Mountain Plateau Plains Lake Region Iowa Ohio Valley

Mourners File Past Cardinal Hayes in New York

Mourners crowded the bier of Patrick Certlinit Hayes a 70 year old prince of the Roman Catholic Church in New York his body robed in purple lay in state at his residence He died in his sleep of a heart attack at his summer home near Monticet Friday's Solemn Pontifical Requiem Mass is planned with Cardinals Mundelein O Connell and Dougherty expected.

St. Patrick's Cathedral New York Michael Lavelle Cardinal Hayes St. Joseph's Camp Mountains Sullivan County Patrick Certlinit Hayes Monticette Mundelein Chicago O'Connell Boston Dougherty Philadelphia

Twelve Injured In Traffic Accidents

Weekend traffic crashes injured twelve people across Avon Lake Elyria and Wellington. J Hayden of Ypsilanti broke facial injuries in a collision with a Lake Shore bus at Stop 4 Lake Road. Richard Bisbee and two Ypsilanti residents were occupants. bus passengers uninjured. William Burrows 15 suffered a fractured elbow after bicycle collision on Oberlin Road. Five treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital for minor injuries from a two car collision on West Avenue at 10th Street. Involved were Edward Murray Emma Murray Ebien Sowinski and Stanley Tomski. Ward Church 18 of Wellington treated for a head laceration from a Route 18 crash. W C Young of Inter City Coal was struck at Olive and Cleveland Streets. Continued on Page 2.

Telvwe Lake Road Avon Lake J. Hayden Ypsilanti Mich St. Joseph's Hospital Lorain Hayden Richard Bisbee Burrows Elytia Memorial Hospital West Avenue 10Th Street Edward Murray Tenth Street Emma Murray Ebien Sowinski Middle Avenue Stanley Tomski Bath Street William Hebebrandt Erie Street Tomski Hebebrandt Dorr Billings 16Th Street E. J. Stankard, Jr Warren Church South Street Wellington Church Edward Pierce W. C. Young Inter City Coal Company Olive Cleveland

37th Division Vets Get Charter

Lorain County 37th Division A. E. F. veterans gain a new charter at their chapter. The charter was granted during the 20th annual reunion of 37th Division veterans in Zanesville. The event also approved a women's auxiliary charter for Lorain County.

Lorain County A. E. F. Veterans Zanesville Focal C. H. Sommers Cincinnati Ohio Clarence W. James Warren Paul Meeks Jerry Cullen Toledo Toledo Chapel

Man Has Arm Torn Off While Signaling Turn

In Cambridge on September 6 John Aleshire, 28, of near Byesville, was reported in fair condition after his left arm was torn off at the elbow by a truck as he attempted to signal a left turn from his car. In Hyde Park, President Roosevelt arrived at his summer home today for a several week stay.

Cambridge John Aleshire Byesville Hyde Park Roosevelt

Final Touches Given To Exhibits At Lorain County Fair

Lorain County's 92nd annual fair opened gates at 4 p.m. with exhibits filling all space and visitors getting first view of displays. Rabbit and goat sections drew large entries alongside strong cattle, horses, sheep, hogs, poultry and a thriving art show. Four-H Club youth showcase 600 exhibitors, while attractions include pony races, school softball and bicycle meets, the X-Bar-X Rodeo, Lum and Abner’s Pine Ridge Follies, Troop A versus Cleveland American Legion at the horse show, a Girl Scouts revue, and a daily downtown parade to spotlight fair features. Mayor Burton and Cleveland officials Ness and Matowitz expected Thursday night attendance.

Lorain County Une Junior Fair Board Lum and Abner Elyrians

WPA Classes Resume Today

Lorain County adults return to school as the WPA adult education term starts with 21 teachers, 87 classes in 35 centers across 13 cities. Enrollment last month reached 1,347. courses cover literary English, citizenship, public health, general academics, and work for the blind, with locations in Elyria Lorain and nearby communities.

Lorain County WPA Alice Platner Elyria Washington School Roosevelt School C. C. C. Camp Office The Bureau of Aid For Dependent Children Lorain Neighborhood Garden Avenue

Hitler Defiant Glorifies The German Reich

Nuremberg dispatch reports Adolf Hitler praising the greater German Reich at the Nazi party congress. He extols Germany's power and ties with Italy and Japan, warns against Bolshevism and Jews, and rejects a European armament pact while signaling policy toward Czechoslovakia remains unresolved. He argues economic self sufficiency and national security over blockades, and notes Germany's loss of isolation with new world powers as friends.

Nuremberg Germany Adolf Hitler Europe Czechoslovakia Italy Japan Hitler Adolf Wagner Bavaria Poland Reich

Improvement Of Route 10 Bid By Cleveland Company

The Cuyahoga Asphalt and Paving Company of Cleveland was reported as low bidder for the Route 10 improvement project in Carlisle Eaton and Ridgeville townships. The bid totaled 32240 for widening and paving a five mile strip. The Elyria Real Estate Board meeting scheduled for Wednesday noon was postponed due to the death of secretary C. C. Locke.

Cuyahoga Asphalt and Paving Company of Cleveland State Highway Department Carlisle Eaton Ridgeville Gand C. C. Locke Elyria Real Estate Board

Former Elyria council member, Clarence Locke, dies at 62

Clarence C. Locke, 62, longtime Elyria resident and former city council member, died suddenly from a heart attack at his home on Furnace Street. He was born May 2, 1876 in Greenwood New York and had lived in Elyria about 11 years. A veteran of the Spanish American War, he was active in the Gilmore Post Lorain and held roles in the Church of Christ Elks and Masons. He is survived by his wife two daughters a granddaughter and three sisters. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at Sudro Curtis Funeral Home with grave service by Spanish American War Veterans at Ridgelawn Cemetery.

Clarence C. Locke Elyria Furnace Street Mr. Locke Greenwood New York Willys-Overland Company Buffalo Church of Christ Shinglehouse Pennsylvania James Curry Tucson Arizona Ruth Head California Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home Will Foster Ridgelawn Cemetery

Holiday Death Toll Heavy Labor Day Weekend

The Labor Day holiday week end produced at least 384 violent deaths nationwide per United Press. Highway crashes caused 263 deaths as the toll rose toward 440 on highways. Drownings reached 34, with 87 deaths from shootings stabbings and other accidents. Illinois led with 35 deaths, New York 33, Ohio 30 with 25 traffic fatalities.

United Press New York Ohio

Berrodin Fails To Appear For Hearing

The Federal Social Board hears that Henry J. Berrodin and Ohio Old Age Assistance Division failed to attend a scheduled hearing on August 20. Chairman Arthur J. Altmeyer called the absence an admission of maladministration and said Ohio’s actions may jeopardize federal aid. Investigators cited delayed pensions, blanket increases, and discrimination in aid to the aged, with letters related to Martin L. Davey’s campaign found with pension checks. The board will forward a full transcript to Ohio officials for reply before deciding on possible withdrawal of grants.

Washington Ohio Old Age Assistance Administration Federal Social Board Ohio Arthur J. Altmeyer Altmeyer Henry J. Berrodin Ohie Aid Berrodin Social Security Board Martin L. Davey Ghia Robert P. Bingham

British Freighter Marvin Bombed at Alicante

Paris dispatch reports the British freighter Marvin carrying wheat was bombed and set afire during a Nationalist air bombardment of Alicante. One crew member was killed.

Bulletin Paris Alicante Marvin

Wife of Oberlin organ head fatally injured in crash

Dr. Miriam Davis of Oberlin died at St Luke's Hospital after a head on collision on South Center Road near Pepper Pike. Her husband Prof Bruce Davis head of the Oberlin Conservatory organ department sustained minor injuries. Several others in the other car suffered severe injuries and fractures. Funeral plans pending.

Miriam Davis Oberlin Bruce Davis Oberlin Conservatory of Music St. Luke's Hospital Cleveland South Center Road Fairmount Road Pepper Pike Village Davis John Clark Cleveland Heights Mary Grier Scranton Mary Frank Loretta Boland Clark Grier Miss Grier Frank Grier New York Infirmary

Turner Sets Thompson Trophy Record in 283 mph Win

Col Roscoe Turner became the first to win the Thompson Trophy twice and set a new speed record of 283 mph on the 30 mile National Air Races course in Cleveland. He earned 18,000 dollars for the win plus 4,000 for a new record, with two planes in the race and two competitors forced out. Parachutist Eddie Zula was seriously injured when his chute failed to open fully.

Cleveland, C Roscoe Turner National Air Races Turner Michael Detrovat France Arl Ortman San Diego S. J. Wittman Osh- Kosh Wis Harry Crosby Art Chester Los Angeles Joe Mackay Findlay, O Eddie Zula Elgin, II

Sudeten Germans to hold congress in October

PRAGUE September six Sudeten German leader Konrad Henlein convoked the first Sudeten German party Congress modeled on the Nazi formula for mid October signaling a climax in negotiations on the Czech minority problem. The move comes as President Edouard Benes government seeks a settlement basis without impairing Czechoslovakia’s independence or risk of war.

Prague Konrad Henlein Henlein Czechoslovakia Edouard Benes

Falls On Sidewalk Leaves Man With Laceration

Jack Grosser of 348 Second Street was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital at 1 a.m. yesterday for a head laceration after he fell on Broad Street sidewalk, police report states.

Jack Grosser Second Street Elyria Memorial Hospital Broad Street

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