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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1934

Page

8

Governor White Challenges Nominees Over Ohio School Funding

Governor George White accused the Ohio General Assembly of creating a financial crisis for state schools and sub divisions. He challenged Democrats Martin J. Davey and Clarence J. Brown to present a more workable legislative program, urging new revenue measures including a sales tax, income tax, and utilities excise tax. He warned that economies alone cannot fix the shortfall, citing tax-valuation cuts that shrank 1920 to 1934 property tax receipts and forced subdivisions to seek relief.

Columbus. O George White Ohio General Assembly Martin J. Davey Clarence J. Brown WTAM Cleveland WENS Columbus Financelal Ohio

Ohio Governor Urges New Revenue To Aid Localities

The governor warned that removing the real estate tax burden shifts the load to other sources and urged a specific plan to relieve schools and cities. He cited Cleveland's 10 mill cap, its debt service needs, and looming deficits that could force 1935 municipal bond repudiations without state aid.

Ohio General Assembly Tmne Department of Commerce Union Cleveland City County Industrial Commission Teachers Retirement System

Wellington Man Injured at Races in Berea

Wellington race driver Mike Dunlavy remained in Berea Community Hospital today after a sulky overturn at the Cuyahoga County Fair in Berea. The horse Sn Guy halted the eighth race and saved him from fatal injuries by stopping before the sulky dragged him. In Columbus notes, Charles Smith of Cleveland left for Washington to join the Agricultural Adjustment Administration after serving as an assistant secretary of the Ohio Milk Marketing commission. his successor was not named.

Wellington Mike Dunlavy Berea Mr. Dunlavy Sn Guy Columbus Charles Smith Cleveland Ohio Milk Marketing Commission Washington, D. C Agricultural Adjustment Administration Clio

Recount Demanded in Maine Senate Race

In Maine, a recount was demanded by Democrat F Harold Debord after a razor thin margin of 1200 in favor of Republican Senator Frederick Hale. The election saw Democrats win the governorship with Louis Jefferson Brann and gain two of three congressional seats as Debord neared Hale amid statewide totals.

Portland U.S Frederick Hale Republcan F. Harold Debord Louis Jefferson Brann Debord Hale Ubord Brann Alfred K. Ames Ames

Elyrians Awarded Trip To Chicago

Two delegates from the Elyria Prudential Insurance office Supt E F Hendricks and Don E Phelps won a trip to the company business conference at Edgewater Beach Hotel Chicago Sept 26 21. Hendricks has served the Blytia branch eight years and Phelps six years. In other local crime notes an electric drill and 15 cents were stolen from William Mokren’s La Grange garage. the cash drawer held 150 cents. County commissioners approved transferring 61018 from the general tax fund to cover bonded indebtedness due before tax settlement. Tires stolen from M T Beesings car near Vincent school district and from W C Curtis’s car at the fair grounds.

Elyrians Chicago Elyria Prudential Insurance Company Supt E. F. Hendricks Don E. Phelps Edgewater Beach Hendricks Blytia Mr. Phelps William Mokren la Grange Geral Nau

Methodist leaders urged strong delegation to Sesqui-Centennial

In Cincinnati today Rev C D Marston urged a three member North East Ohio Conference committee to plan a strong delegation to Baltimore for the Sesqui Centential celebration. Dr N E Davis reported improved finances in church hospitals and homes with only three closures among 250 units. Allen Baldwin of Lorain, a UC medical student, was named county bacteriologist after a competitive exam.

C. D. Marston Steubenville Ohio Baltimore N. E. Davis Columbus Board of Hospitals and Homes Oregon United States Davis Elyria Home Allan Mc Rosahe Cincinnati. C Allen Baldwin Lorain College of Medicine University of Cincinnati County Board of Health Baldwin

Oberlin Women Meet and Plan Tenth Anniversary

The Oberlin Business and Professional Women held their first fall meeting at Miss Edith Princehorn’s Spring street home. Ten tative plans were made for the tenth anniversary celebration in October. A kerchief shower followed for Miss Florine Worcester, departing Saturday for a teaching post at the State School for Feeble Minded Children in Columbus.

Oberlin Oberlin Business and Edith Princehorn Spring Street Chase Florine Worcester Columbus Miss Hunt

Textile strike broadens as AFL pledges aid and Saylesville clashes intensify

President Green reports a majority of AFL unions pledge financial support to the strike, with 540000 mill workers idle and food logistics becoming critical. Gorman orders tighter picket lines as Saylesville sees bitter clashes among pickets guards and militia while relief from government is limited.

Jon Gorman William Green American Federation of Labor A. F. of L United Textile Workers Green New England Rhode Island Saylesville

MEAD TO ADDRESS LAY CONFERENCE AT FIRST CHURCH

NUMBER SIX covers sessions of the Lay Conference with Rev W A Walls presiding and Bishop Charles L Mead of Kansas City delivering the principal talk. Masonic Chorus directed by J E Wickler with Miss Brown organist and Walter Hinkle pianist. Sessions continue tomorrow at First Congregational Church starting 10 a.m. with reports and committees, 1 30 p.m. for officer elections and discussion, followed by a 6 p.m. banquet featuring Dr Frank Sluts of Dayton speaking on Its a Time for Human Engineering. Law Conference continues Friday and Saturday.

Frank Sluts Dayton

Man Tells Police He Was Shanghaied In New York

Cleveland authorities investigated the tale of Benjamin Weniger a former Long Branch N Y police officer who said he was shanghaied in New York and put aboard a boat that carried him to an unknown destination. The report trail outlined Weniger detailed his capture and journey as officials sought to verify the extraordinary claim.

Cleveland, O Cleveland Benjamin Weniger Long Branch N. Y New York

Divorces and suits filed in local court cases

Ruth Walters of Wellington was granted a divorce from Schel Walters of Akron on gross neglect by Judge A R Webber. E R Rogers seeks divorce from Ida Rogers for wilful absence. Married 1909 with three children. Walter A Pardee sues Pauline Pardee of Lorain for gross neglect and extreme cruelty. married 1929. Dorothy M Redding of Oberlin sues Elmer Redding for gross neglect. married 1928. Union Joint Stock Land Bank of Detroit sues Ami J Clemens for 5422 on a promissory note. Foreclosure of Henrietta township property asked. Evelyn Munos granted divorce from C Munos for gross neglect. alimony 300 by Judge W B Thompson.

Ruth Walters Wellington Herschel Walters Akron A. R. Webber E.R. Rogers Ida Rogers Walter A. Pardee Pauline Pardee Lorain Dorothy M. Redding Oberlin Elmer Redding The Union Joint Stock Land Bank of Detroit Ami J. Clemens Henrietta Township Evelyn Munos C. Munos W. B. Thompson

Man Held for Grand Jury After Wife Shooting

William Huff of Oberlin road pleaded not guilty and was bound to the grand jury under $1,000 bond by Mayor Wauoster after arraignment on charges of shooting with intent to kill. Huff surrendered yesterday after shooting his wife in the hip with a shotgun in front of her residence at 21 West Broad Street. Mrs. Geneva Huff told police they had been separated for about a year and that he had threatened her previously.

William Wolf Oberlin Road W. H. Wauoster Huff Memorial Hospital Geneva Huff West Broad Street

Man Admits Amnesia After Cafe Fight Ends at Sea

A man missing since August 13 was found ashore 78 miles west of Cleveland late yesterday. Wennger told police he remembers being in a Manhattan cafe with five friends when a fight broke out. He recalls being hustled onto a boat and a doctor tending him, then memory loss. Authorities believe he may be a memory loss victim who wandered away.

Cleveland Wennger Manhattan

Enrollment Decline Across 21 Lorain County Schools

Lorain county board figures show 178 fewer students in 21 centralized schools than last year with 0.325 of the prior enrollment of 6,499 in 1933. Ridgeville reports the largest gain at 33 more students. Amherst leads in total enrollment, Wellington second, Clear View third, and Huntington among lower totals, while many smaller districts report declines as rosh hashanah enrollments lag.

Lorain County Brighton Clearview Vincent Columbia Brownhelm Amherst Avon Camden East Carlisle Eaton Balden Grafton Henrietta Huntington Panfield Brookside South Amherst LaGrange Wellington Ridgeville South Ridge West Ridge Lake Avenue Markier Gulf Road Maplewood Pittsfield

Police Pension Fund Trustees Meet for New Year

Police pension fund trustees reelected, met at city hall to organize for the year. Councilman William G. Smith reelected chairman and Police Chief B J Stankard secretary. Sergeants Arthur Hurd and Curtiss Hamlin reappointed as police board members for a third term. Council members Smith and Anna Kennedy reelected. C J Miller apto metrist to remain on the six member board. M E Perry dentist to remain as police member selector. Trustees to meet again in October.

Police Pension Fund William G. Smith B. J. Stankard Arthur Hurd Curtiss Hamlin Smith Anna Kennedy C. J. Miller Aptometrist M. E. Perry

Roosevelt to seek ban on wooden passenger ship interiors

President Roosevelt announced from Hyde Park that Congress would be asked to legislate the elimination of future construction of passenger ships with wooden interior construction, in response to the Morro Castle disaster. The plan aims to prevent repetitions by enforcing safer, non wooden designs in ships.

Hyde Park N. Y Morro Castle Roosevelt Congress

Reverend Ramus to Lead Social Service at Kenwood M E Church

The article notes Reverend Ramus takes the pastorate at Kenwood M E Church Milwaukee continuing social service work similar to that at the Cleveland church. He previously served as secretary of the Social Service Commission of the Wisconsin Conference and will extend his outreach at Broadway. Bishop Ernest G Richardson delivered the devotional address from II Corinthians 9 on the Grace of Our Lord Jesus Christ. Dr. Charles Clayton Morrison spoke at the Conference Lecture Hour, and Dr. Edmund B. Chaffee of Labor Temple in New York City was the evening speaker.

Kenwood M. E. Church Milwaukee Cleveland Church Ramus Cleveland Social Service Commission of Wisconsin Conference Bey Broadway Ernest G. Richardson Lord Jesus Christ Jesus Charles Clayton Morrison The Christian Century Edmund’ B. Chaffee Labor Ten- Ble New York City

Markets Cleveland Frodlce Butter Eggs Poultry and Livestock

Cleveland market notes show butter steady with tub prices and egg receipts firm. Poultry prices mixed with Leghorn, Rock and broiler figures, while cattle calves sheep and hogs list varying values. Grain and feed quotes, potatoes and produce receipts follow with regional price ranges and track quotes for corn, wheat, oats, rye and hay.

Cleveland S&s Idahu Newee Pennsylvania Ohio Cobblers Sheets Valor Co Batrchild Milling Co Ste Toledo

Immortality discussed at Elyria conference talks

Dr. Duncan spoke on immortality linking soul and spirit with Christian belief. He said immortality offers greater space and that life hereafter elevates life. Welcomes from Mayor Vanoster and church leaders reflected broad church support in Elyria.

Jesus Dr. Duncan Elyria W. H. Vanoster Methodist Church R. C. Maston William Muir Auld First Congregational Church

Board of Homes Missions funding and reach grows

The board faces rising needs from urban Negro communities and foreign-born populations while income trails. A parade of the board’s work was shown with Dr Norris of Youngstown describing church outreach that funds education and spiritual aid for Negro families. Henderson Settlement School’s H M Frakes outlined cases and applicants seeking admission.

Board of Homes Missions Norris Youngstown Henderson Settlement School Kentucky H. M. Frakes

Methodist Board aids youth via Good Will Industries concert

A Cleveland project by the Methodist Board of Home Missions showcased Good Will Industries work through a program by city youths. A group from the institute sang about their food relief efforts, with ex gang members testifying to outreach in district areas. Miss Louise Brown gave an organ recital, and the Methodist church choir directed by Robert T. Moore performed Break Forth Into Joy by Simper.

Sion Good Will Industries Cleveland Good Will Methodist Board of Home Missions Louise Brown The Methodist Church Choir Robert T. Moore Simper

Humane Society Debates Protest Against Horse Contests

Lorain County Humane Society board discussed opposing horse pulling contests at county fairs. No definite action taken but pressure to protest such events as inhumane. Some directors blamed newspaper coverage for encouraging contests. A budget committee of Mrs. Jennie Bins, Alice Fishel, and Richard Horan was named.

Lorain County Humane Society Jennie Bins Alice Fishel Richard Horan

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