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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1937

Page

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Loyalists Ask League To Act In Spanish War

In Geneva on September 18 the Loyalist Spain appealed to the League of Nations assembly to declare Germany and Italy aggressors and take urgent action. Dr. Juan Negrin urged recognition of aggression, end to foreign combatants, withdrawal of non Spanish forces, and security measures extended to Spain. France’s Yvon Delbos warned that peace hinges on respecting treaties and avoiding arms escalation in Spain.

Geneva Spain World Assembly League of Nations Italy Germany League Yvon Delbos France Juan Negrin British Gibraltar Pyrenees Negrin Mediterranean Assembly Great Britain Delbos Rose Abyss Europe

Former Elyrian Injured in Florida Accident

Fawn Hamilton, a former Elyria resident now living in Jacksonville, is hospitalized at St. Luke's after an accident. An electrician, he was struck by a telephone pole, suffering a fractured leg and severe facial cuts. The Hamiltons lived on Walnut Street.

Fawn Hamilton Elyria Jacksonville Fla St. Luke’s Hospital Hamilton Hamiltons Walnut Street

Auto Victim Dies Near Columbus

Mrs. Anna Thrush, 69, of Canal Winchester, died in a Columbus hospital today from injuries suffered when struck by an automobile driven by Ralph Carruthers of Groveport near here. The crash occurred earlier today and the victim succumbed to her injuries. Local authorities investigated the collision and reported the driver cooperated with investigators.

Columbus Anna Thrush Canal Winchester Ralph Carruthers Groveport

Ohio Weather Update Mostly Cloudy and Showers Tonight

In Ohio, mostly cloudy conditions with likely showers in extreme north tonight and northeast Sunday. Warmer tonight, cooler central and north Sunday. High pressure over the Ohio Valley and Atlantic states. A well developed low north of the Great Lakes. Rain in the northern lake region and scattered showers along the Atlantic Coast and from the Texas Panhandle to the Mississippi. Temperatures remain abnormally low in the upper Ohio Valley with frost at most stations.

Ohio Ohio Valley Atlantic States Great Lakes Lake Region Atlantic Coast Texas Panhandle Mississippi

Abbe Road Bridge and Road Resurfacing Completed

County reports completion of two projects the Abbe road bridge and surface treatment of 45 miles of highway. The WPA funded bridge cost about 20000 dollars, with nearly half paid by the county, and spans 80 feet with a 20 foot clear. The 52 thousand dollar resurfacing program covers 45 miles, with spot brushing to be added next year.

Abbe Road Harry L. Dunham Dunham

Chinese Planes Rain Bombs In Shanghai Area

In Shanghai and its surroundings, Chinese warplanes conducted nine raids within an hour striking near the Yangtze airport and ships off the Whangpoo river. Casualties include 30 civilians in a prior Canton area bombing. a Chinese plane was shot down with the pilot fatally burned.

Shanghai Bund Whangpoo Yangtzepoo Mukden Manchuria China

Two Indicted In Slayings Of Deputies And Patrolman

A Clark county grand jury indicted Henry Dingdine, 27, and Harry Chapman, 34, for first degree murder in the killings of deputy Ed Furry and patrolman Martin Randolph. Raymond Shearer, 37, of Champaign county, testified he drove the Dingledines and Henry’s father, Harry, 54, who is missing, to Michigan and was held on a $50,000 bond as a material witness. The defendants and Chapman took part in a gun battle two weeks earlier that killed the two officers and Robert Cornette.

Springfield Clark County Henry Ding* Dine Harry Chapman Ed Furry Martin Randolph Raymond Shearer Champaign County Dingledines Henry Harry Michigan Chapman Robert Cornette

Elyrians Leave For New York Legion Meeting

Elyria drum and bugle corps heads to New York City for the Legion national convention aboard a special train. The crowd bids farewell at the station and hopes Elyria wins the national championship this year. City wreath placements and a Washington stop mark the journey as the corps travels with a large delegation and a parade horse named Sister Cream Puff.

J. C. George Legion New York City Elyria Corp Washington R. C. Bartholomew Drum and Bogie Corps Z. D. Welsh J. J. Elemes Elmer Barnum Berea R. G. Bartholomew Walter Boals Wm. Bush C. H. Fisher W. L. Cox LaGrange Wm. Dahl Amherst Frank Cragi

Roosevelt Constitution Day Address Indicates Court Fight To Continue

President Roosevelt told a Constitution Day audience and the nation that he will press for changes in the Supreme Court and will travel west next week to rally support against opponents. He and cabinet members attacked the court, arguing the Constitution does not authorize delaying reform and urging immediate action amid a national 150th anniversary commemoration. Roosevelt plans Seattle trip to visit his daughter, signaling a broader campaign to sell the plan across the country.

Roosevelt Washington High Tribunal White House Senate Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace Interior Harold L. Ickes Supreme Court Hts Washington Monument Sylvan Theatre William E. Borah Burton K. Wheeler

Return Of Oberlin Teachers In China Rests With U. S. Consular Officials

Oberlin O September 18 The fate of Oberlin graduates teaching in Northern Shansi China hinges on United States Consular officials in war torn area says Dr W F Bohn chairman of the school board Enrollment remains high with 90 percent attendance and a full Chinese faculty Evacuation would not close the school but changing conditions could The China venture began thirty years ago in memory of Oberlin victims of the Boxer Rebellion and now has about 500 students Bohn has visited Boston and met with the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions He sent cables via commercial channels and State Department to Peiping and Hankow directing Oberlin graduates Rowland Cross and Reverend Ernst Shay to seek consular guidance and convey it to Miss Tinker and Mr Van Meter who were sent to China this summer No 2 Continued on Page 16

Oberlin. O Oberlin Shansi China United States W. F. Bohn Bohn Boston American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions Japan Gables Department of State Peiping Rowland Cross School of Theology Hankow Ernst Shay Charlotte Tinker New York City Herbert van Meter Molina

Schoolboy Safety Patrols Return to Duty in Siyria

Elyria reports young patrolmen ages 12 to 15 guard school street intersections four times daily five days weekly. Police Chief Stankard to issue official IDs. a meeting will train and organize patrols with guidance from the police department. Nine of 13 schools now organized with 133 members including substitutes. Franklin School leads with 25 members.

Siyria E. J. Stankard Police Department Elyria Automobile Club Stankard Ring Franklin School Middle Avenue West Avenue Franklin Patrol George Taylor Billy Coling Leutenant Sam Rockwood Harry Chapman James Scarborough William Ignatz Sidney Wasserman Morris Dachner Philip Kaiser George Vincent Louis Homoki John Suetta Steve Elek Robert Koske Roy Lawson Geza Kozmits Joe Vass John Wellert Neil Jensen William Kenawell Jack Flowers Robert Earl Gregory Koske Edgar Gates William Syke Hamilton School George Prochazka Richard Porter Joe Cirignano George Cook Melvin Pasenow Robert Kostyo Victor Nary Andrew Cagan Russell Pasenow Casey Delisenti Charles Brown Ambrose Cook William Wentz Freeman Woodson Frank Montenese Donald Cook George Fitzpatrick Thomas Mitchell Garford Harry Phillips Robert Pitts Jack Benford Richard Jordan George Brunner Curtis

Tube Plant Schedule Is Announced Today

The National Tube Company Lorain plant will run at a slightly lower level next week. The rail mill will operate as this week, while four blast furnaces and 11 open hearts stay active. The Bessemer converter will run double turn. Several mills operate Monday to Friday across different four to six day runs.

National Tube Company Lorain Bessemer Skelp Butt Mills Lapp

Pope Condemns German Catholic Plight at Rome Rally

At Castel Gandolfo on September 18 the Pope urged Germans and Austrians to uphold Catholic faith amid Nazi pressure. He denounced a self styled prophet attacking churches at the Nurnberg rally and urged Austria to stay faithful to Rome as a Catholic nation in central Europe.

Castel Gandolfo Germany Nremberg Papal Villa Holy See Rome Austria Middle Europe

Robbery by Helpful Motorists Leaves Victim Wounded

Frank Gonzales, 55, was shot and robbed by three men who offered to take him to a hospital after an attempted hold up in Cleveland. He was found in the street in serious condition with a bullet in his chest. The men took $72 from his pockets in the car and gave a name and address to a police officer before leaving him at the hospital.

Cleveland Frank Gonzales Gonzales

Two Injured In Auto Accident Near Wellington

Henry VandAotehin of Essexville Michigan suffered a severe scalp laceration and several fractured ribs while Mrs Hugo, also in the car, sustained cuts and bruises. The vehicle tipped over on Route 1 west of Wellington at 9:30 p.m. yesterday. Two other occupants were unharmed. They were en route to Akron. The injured were treated at the Falls Clinic.

Henry VandAotehin Essexville Mich Hugo Wellington Akron Falls Clinic

Car Crash Wounds Two Men On East Avenue

Russell McDonald of 1302 Lake Avenue was treated at Elyria Medical Hospital for a cut on his right hand and John Swerezki of Ridgeville was treated for lacerations on his face when their car driven by McDonald failed to make a curve on East Avenue and struck a tree late last night, according to Squad Patrolmen Paul Palmer and James Boggs.

Russell McDonald Lake Avenue Elyria Medical Hospital John Swerezki Ridgeville McDonald East Avenue Paul Palmer James Boggs

Britain Hears Torpedo Fired Bombs Dropped On Med Theater

London reports a submarine attack on the aircraft carrier Glorious off Malta and bombs on the destroyer Fearless off Gijon. Tangier dispatches say 7,000 Italian soldiers have landed in Spanish Morocco with more en route, as Germany and Italy push for a stronger Mediterranean stance amid Franco-British naval tensions.

London Spanish Morocco Mediterranean Glorious Malta Comet Fearless Admiralty Gijon Bay of Biscay Great Britain France Tangier North Africa Spanish Morocco French Morocco Italy Germany Berlin Fuehrer Adolf Hitler

Oberlin Freshmen From 7 Nations Welcome Class

Oberlin College opened with 360 freshmen welcomed by Director of Admissions William H. Seaman at Finney Chapel. The class includes students from 27 states plus China Argentina Peru Canada Turkey and India with two hundred men the third largest class in school history. Ages range 15 to 24 average 17.5. One third hail from Ohio, with 40 percent from New York Pennsylvania and mid Atlantic states, and 10 percent from New England. two thirds originate from urban and suburban areas.

Oberlin, O Oberlin College William H. Seaman Finney Chapel Conservatory Oberlin China Argentina Peru Canada Turkey India Seaman Ohio New York Pennsylvania Mid- Atlantic States New England

Akron cabbie reports kidnapping in Columbus

William Lindley, an Akron taxi driver, went to Columbus police to report he was kidnapped and robbed after two young men boarded his cab at the Akron Y M C A last night. He said he was forced to drive to Columbus and disrobed before his attackers took the cab.

Columbus William Lindley Akron Akron Y. M. C. A

Sandusky Youth Killed in Bakery Machinery Incident

In Sandusky tonight a youth was killed at his father’s bakery when a machine entangled him. Police say the accident occurred after hours at the shop and the investigation is ongoing.

Sandusky Ragibhe i Ag

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Elyrian Florida Central Nanking Shun+ tech Canton New York Legion Meeting Mr. and Mre A. C. Smith W. Gable Hartman B. Funk Cleveland W. Barnes J. Buckley C. Lucas A. J. Lehman M. Simsic H. Goldberg Dorr Billings Herbert W. Kolbe Antietam Sharpsburg Basil Lemley Robert Males Acme Hyde Park N. Y Seattle Wash John Boettiger U. S Pope Britain
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