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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1934

Page

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Rhode Island Riots Split Legislature Over Federal Troops

Rhode Island faced violent unrest as Woonsocket and Saylesville rioters clashed with militia. Two killed, many wounded, and Governor Green ordered mills closed to end what he called insurrection. Republicans favor regular army. Democrats push total mill closures.

Providence Rhode Island Woonsocket Saylesville Theodore F. Green Green Sarles Woonsocket Rayon Hyde Park N. Y Roosevelt Ronde Island Senate House State of the Saresville Judge Courtemanche Charles Gorcynski Central Falls United States

AFC loan enabled China to get hams

Senate investigators learned that a 10 million dollar Reconstruction Finance Corporation loan to China last year helped the oriental nation supply arms and ammunition to troops fighting Japan. China told the RFC it needed funds to buy wheat from surplus U.S. stores, but the grain was later traded for war materials through various channels.

Washington Senate Reconstruction Finance Corporation China Japan United States Gerald P. Nye N. D Special Senate Munitions Committee R. F.C

Ohio Weather Forecast Calls For Cloudy, Showers Likely

The forecast notes cloudy conditions across Ohio with showers likely in the southwest tonight and Saturday. Cooler air moves in from the west Saturday afternoon with temperatures dropping further Saturday night, especially in the east and north regions.

Ohio

Laymen Urge Ministers to Stress the Spiritual Life

North East Ohio Law Conference session urged a new spiritual fervor and revival of practice meetings in churches. Laymen pressed for a voice in finances and appointments, and discussed church finances and lay leadership. The conference endorsed the Christian Advocate's revival and a forward movement to restore the paper's role in Methodism.

Ohio Law Conference Resolutions Committee

Human engineering urged at Lay conference address

Dr. Frank Slutz of Dayton spoke to over two hundred laypeople at the North-East Ohio Lay conference about a person centered world. He argued the scientific revolution creates the engineer as the new agent, aiming to reshape society toward unselfish education, purposeful learning, and a higher personality. He outlined four building blocks for this world and asked whether wealth holders will voluntarily aid fair distribution or trigger a crisis.

Frank Slutz Dayton Ohio North-East Ohio First Congregational Church Slitz Stutz Sluts Slutz

Rortabula Man Heads Laymen Conference

M. C. Robinson of Ashtabula elected president of the North East Ohio Lay Conference at yesterday's officer meeting. He succeeds W. D. Archer of Cambridge. Incoming officers include James Cherry Canton vice president A L Hoover Lakeside secretary treasurer and eight district vice presidents from Akron Fairview Canton Lakewood Mansfield Amherst Cadiz and Youngstown districts.

M. C. Robinson Ashtabula Ohio Robinson W. D. Archer Cambridge James Cherry Canton A. L. Hoover Lakeside R. W. Johns West View Akron Russell Schaffer Fairview Barnesville- Cambridge Frank Esterly East Sparta W. B. Boom Lakewood Cleveland S. L. Palmer Mansfield John England Amherst Norwalix Charles S. Beetham Cadiz Steubenville H. G. Holdridge Youngstown

Church editor calls for modern practice of Jesus teachings

Dr Charles Clayton Morrison editor of The Christian Century appeals to the Northeast Ohio Methodist Conference to enable Christians to apply Jesus teachings in today’s world. He cites a shift from individual inner life to social issues as evidence of change and urges action in the church.

Church Jesus Christ Christian Church Charles Clayton Morrison Christian Century Toon Northeast Ohio Methodist Conference

Oldest Methodist clergyman in the conference dies

The North East Ohio Conference of the Methodist Church reported the death of its oldest member Rev. Orlando Pearce of Clyde Ohio age 98. He entered the ministry in 1863 and retired years ago.

North-East Ohio The Methodist Church Orlando Pearce Clyde Ohio

Clergy Urges Evangelistic Revival and Prohibition Stand

Dr Edwin Kirby of the Akron District calls for a revived family altar and revival of evangelistic spirit at the Northeast Ohio Methodist Conference urging churches to reestablish class meetings for testimony. He condemns liquor as a national and state wrongdoing and asks pastors to preach evangelism and prohibition. He also stresses stronger missionary support and opposition to movies, urging all church groups to oppose this perceived moral decay.

Sidelights On Conference Moves And Pension Fund Trends

A conference rumor suggests more minister moves this year amid many short-term pastorates. Among 386 ministers, 128 are in their first year. Hammaker leads longest tenure at Trinity Church Youngstown for 19 years, while Wright has served Epworth Euclid Cleveland 15 years. One in four ministers is retired. churches contribute 19 percent of salaries to the pension fund and pastors donate 1 percent. The Arter Fund funds the pension, created by F A Arter of Cleveland who died years ago. Flower baskets from Elyria florists greet attendees as laymen ministers and delegates gather. One hundred seventy seven laymen 332 ministers and 111 Youth Conference delegates have been registered by the female organizers placing them in homes and hotels.

W. E. Hammaker Trinity Church Youngstown Louis C. Wright Baldwin-Wallace College Epworth-Euclid Church Cleveland

Waiting Clergymen Use Facilities of Y M C A

A large number of visiting clergymen attend the twenty third annual Northeast Ohio Methodist Episcopal conference and enjoy free YMCA privileges during their stay. They use the swimming pool gymnasium shower baths and meeting rooms with evident favor.

Northeast Ohio Methodist Episcopal Conference

Education of heart and mind urged by Methodist bishop

Bishop Charles L. Mead of Kansas City urged a threefold church ministry of hearing teaching and preaching at the North East Ohio Methodist Conference in Elyria. He said colleges must teach the Christian view of the universe and recover faith in God, stressing the need for heart as well as intellect in education and urging small church-supported colleges to provide religious teaching.

Charles L. Mead Kansas City Ohio Methodist Conference Bishop Mead First M. BE Church College

Education board appoints 36 to Northeast Ohio Conference Board

The Northeast Ohio Conference Board of Education approved 18 ministers and 18 laymen at the morning session at First Methodist Church. The board will oversee church schools in the conference and related religious education, with college presidents joining as members. Names include J E Priestly F H Hill A L Marting J H Blackburn from Cleveland and P B Schaffner W B E Hanmaker from Youngstown, E R Romig Alliance and S Hemphstead St. No. Continued on Page 2.

Northeast Ohio Baldwin- Wallace College W. H. McMaster Mt. Union College Edmund B. Soper Ohio Wesleyan University J. E. Priestly F. H. Hill A. L. Marting J. H. Blackburn Cleveland P. B. Schaffner W. BE. Hanmaker Youngstown

Conflicting Statements in Morro Castle Fire Inquiry

Federal board probes Morro Castle blaze origin with conflicting witness claims. Seaman Angelo suggests an explosion in the engaging room may have shaken the ship, while fireman Kempf places the time of smoke at 12:45 a.m., two hours before officers report the blaze began. Deck storekeeper O Sullivan cites use of flammable polish in the stewards department and lax fire drills, as Captain Warms had to rouse 25 men to drill.

New York Federal Board of Investigation Morro Castle Charles Angelo John Kempf William O'Sullivan O'Sullivan Federal Inquiry Board Warms

Foreign missions discussed at conference

Foreign missions and Methodist Church operated institutions dominated the united session of the North-East Ohio Conference at First M. E. church. The World Service Council urged the conference to adopt Korea as its special foreign mission project. Dr. Ralph E. Diffendorfer endorsed the idea to spur local interest via a definite missionary contact. The move passed. Dr. W. H. McMaster urged support for Mt Union College, noting a $209,000 shortfall and potential $100,000 from Rockefeller funds if backed. An unusual motion reaffirmed the drive’s goal. Dr. J. A. Diekmann highlighted Ohio church hospitals and related facilities, their $24 million value, 26,000 patients served last year, and $353,000 in free care. He linked repeal of Prohibition to greater hospital demand. No. 4 Continued on Page 2.

M. IE Board of Foreign Missions The Methodist Church Mt. Union College W. H. McMaster Elyria Church General Education Board John D. Rockefeller W. E. Hammaker Youngstown H. K. Hillberry Berea Hammaker Church Ohio J. A. Diekmann Bethesda Hospital Cincinnati United States

Forty six enter Elyria nursing class announced

Announcement lists the Septem ber class of the School of Nursing at Elyria Memorial hospital. The group includes eight Elyria girls among fourteen entrants Ruth Abraham Betty Bridgeland Denis Brooks Donna Dickason Eleanor Catherine Hendricks Louise Keeler Karessa Meitzke Margaret Miller Hilda Rumbaugh Ethelyn Lehrmeyer Rachel Tite Elaine Le Ponce and Frantes Oyarman.

Elyria Memorial Hospital Elyria Ruth Abraham Oxford Avenue Betty Bridge Land Princeton Avenue Denis Brooks North Fairfield Donna Dickason E. River Street Eleanor Yria Catherine Hendricks Cambridge Street Louise Keeler Kenyon Court Karessa Meitzke Jackson Street Amherst Margaret Miller Wellington D Hilda Rumbaugh Lodi Ethelyn Lehrmeyer Clinton Avenue Rachel Tite R. D Grafton Elaine le Ponce Concord Street Frantes Oyarman 4Th Street Wellington Kansas

Gas Co Accepts Rate Cut In Cleveland

The Ohio Gas Co agreed to reduce average rates to 57.15 cents per 1,000 cubic feet and refund 2.5 to 4 million dollars to users within 90 days after a seven year dispute. The plan saves about 230,000 Cleveland gas customers roughly 1.185 million dollars annually and guides recalculation for other cities including Akron Youngstown and Canton.

Cleveland Hast Ohio Gas Co Ohio Public Utilities Commission Cleveland Gas Utilities Commission East Onio Affilite Hope Natural Gas Co West Virginia Basit Chier Newton D. Baker East Ohio Gas Co Charles Henderson Charles E. Gallagher Akron Youngstown Canton Public Utilities Commission Henderson

Banks in Lorain County win reopening plans

The Lorain Common Pleas Court approved reopening plans for four banks in Lorain County this morning. Thirteen objectors filed to Elyria Savings and Trust and Savings Deposit Bank objections totaled 13 200 and 2140 dollars respectively. Judge Huston said plans are fair and would not delay openings, with 50 percent of deposits released immediately and the remainder held in trust by a mortgage loan company.

Lorain County C. H. Huston Mansfield Court of Appeals Elyria Savings and Trust Company Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Company Amherst Park Bank Company Central Bank Lorain Elyria Elyria Savings and Trust Bank Savings Deposit Bank Andrew Keep William Wickens State Superintendent of Banks Huston Aie the Cour Robert Rice

Tax committee of Elyria C of C to meet today

A meeting of the Elyria Chamber of Commerce committee on taxation with the Elyria Board of Education will be held this afternoon at 4 30 in the Chamber offices in the Elyria Savings and Trust Building. The group aims to discuss the $ mill tax and prepare a recommendation for the Chamber board meeting next Monday evening.

Elyria Chamber of Commerce Committee On Elyria Board of Education Chamber of Commerce Elyria Savings and Trust

Landlords To Meet Sept 20 At YMCA

About 100 landlords are expected at the first annual meeting of the Landlord's Protective Association on Thursday September 20 on the second floor of the YMCA. The newly formed association is affiliated with the Elyria Credit Rating Bureau to exchange information on tenant character and credit standing.

Landlord’s Protective Association Association of Landlords Elyria Credit Rating Bureau

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A.F.C George C. Douglass Methodist Book Christian Advocate Douglass Advocate Mer the Church DR. Kirby Flayg Edwin Kirby Kirby World Service Elyria Florists Y.M. CA Three Fold Ministry Mead God W. A. Way's Kent Elyria Masonic Quartet Louis Brown Federal Board School of Nursing TAX Committee OF C.of C
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