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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1937

Page

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Woman Dies After Fall From Car Near Elyria

Mrs. Sarabel Nurse of Gary Indiana, 29, died at Elyria Memorial Hospital from a fractured skull after the rear car door opened while traveling about 60 miles an hour. Her husband Ivor Nurse said she tried to lock the door as her daughter Marilyn, 11, rode with them. A similar accident injured Mrs. Anna Krieg, 62, of Seneca, and four other weekend crashes were reported with no serious injuries.

TRO Ong Sarabel Nurse Gary Indiana Elyria Memorial Hospital Ivor Marilyn Nurse Joseph Palmer Cleveland Howte Here Gang Anna Kriex Senripitta Elyria Grafton Road Alvin Kelley Henrietta

Columbus Gas Case Hearing Continues

Columbus Ohio September 20 ap Special counsel Jas W Huffman for the city continued cross examination of Daniel S Weber Sr former Ohio Fuel Gas Co executive and company witness in the gas rate case before the Ohio Utilities Commission Huffman presented leased land cases where market valuations were used to argue that leased properties are not to be counted in setting rates as they are being acquired or dropped by the company

Columbus Ohio Utilities Commission Jas. W. Huffman Daniel S. Weber Ohio Fuel Gas Co Huffman Commission

Guldahl Wins In Golf Play Off

Ralph Guldahl defeated Horton Smith in a 18 hole Western Open playoff in Cleveland finishing at even par 72 to Smiths 76. Guldahl claimed the championship with the better final score.

Guldahl Cleveland Ralph Guldahl Horton Smott Smith

Ohio Weather Forecast: Fair With Light Frost

Weather bulletin notes fair conditions in Ohio with a light frost and cooler morning. Northwest Ohio slightly warmer tonight, Tuesday expected to be fair and warmer. High pressure over the lower lakes governs conditions from plains to Atlantic while a Manitoba to Arizona trough influences the region. Scattered showers reported in the far northeast coast, northern lake region, and far northwest. cooler morning across the Ohio valley with light gusts noted.

Ohio Lower Lakes Plains States Atlantic Manitoba Arizona South Atlantic Lake Region Ohio Valley Light Trust

Elyria Corps Faces Test in New York Championship

Elyria's American Legion drum and bugle corps is set to perform at 5 p.m. in the preliminary round of the national drum and bugle championship in New York, with finals planned for later. More than 140 Elyria and Lorain County residents are lodged in the city, awaiting results as authorities keep streets orderly amid Legion activities.

J. C. George Park Central New York Elyria American Legion Elyria and Lorain County National Legion Philadelphia France Nilding Legion Manhattan Old Broadway Elyrians Broadway 50Th Wally Bates Harry W. Colmery Legion Boys

Lehman Urges Legion to Preserve Peace and Liberty

Governor Herbert H. Lehman addressing 15,060 American Legion delegates at Madison Square Garden urged vigilant public opinion to safeguard religious and civil liberty. He warned dictatorships undoing centuries of work, while Mayor LaGuardia hailed the nation’s legacy and marching toward peace. The convention drew over 250,000 spectators amid pageantry and city-wide Legion events.

New York American Legion Madison Square Garden Herbert H. Lehman Legionnaires Lehman Fiorello TH. LaGuardia Garden Fifth Avene

Target Shooting Wounds Man at Black River Farm

Wayne Pearce, 22, of Diagonal road, was critically injured by a .22 rifle shot while digging top soil for The Crooks Coal Company on the Lee Johnson farm near Black River and Ford road. He was paralyzed from the wound and said to be in fair condition at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Five Elyria youths aged 19 to 22 were found nearby with multiple guns during the incident. they did not know a man had been shot.

Black River Ford Road Wayne Pearce Diagonal Road Crooks Coal Company Lee Johnson Pearce C. J. Cordy Rodman Douglas Elyria Ford Road Bridge William Oates Paul ‘Talarski Cleveland Street Ted. Jatowice Fairlawn Avenue Edward Henry Jalowfee Warren Avenue C. ©. Crooks Sheriff's Department G. A. and Blanche Pearce Brighton Fair Foy Elyria Memorial Hospital

Body Of Woman Found In River

Authorities sought to identify an elderly woman found floating in Black River near Cascade Park about noon. believed to have died recently, age about 55 to 60, 5 feet 7 inches, heavyset. She wore a black coat Tambow crepe dress brown hose and white shoes. Discovered by Mr and Mrs EH Smith and taken to Taylor Funeral Home with Lorain County Coroner S C Ward to view.

Black River Cascade Park

Two Elyrians Hurt In Auto Accident

John Bins of 714 Middle Avenue and R E Griswold of 1043 Middle Avenue suffered lacera tions and severe bruises in a head on collision on Route 61 about 3 1/2 miles west of Kerlinville at 3 PM yesterday. Griswold lost four teeth and possibly fractured his nose when Bins’s car collided with a machine driven by Fred Mentz of Norwalk.

John Bins Middle Avenue R. E. Griswold Kerlinville Elks Lodge Norwalk Griswold Fred Mentz Ross Hoeffer Water Street Elyria

Grass Fire Battles Elyria Firemen For Hours

Elyria firefighters fought a grass blaze over three hours covering about 50 acres on Frank Squire’s Infirmary Toad property. The first unit arrived at 9 47 p m and later Hose Company No 1 assisted, ultimately extinguishing the fire.

Elyria Frank Squire Infirmary Toad

Shanghai Cholera Epidemic Reported

Washington report states Shanghai cholera situation officially considered epidemic. Public Health Service tightens surveillance at Honolulu and Manila for ships from the Orient en route to the United States and implements steps to prevent transmission by air and sea passengers arriving from Oriental ports.

Washington U. SB

Warns Against Bombing Near U.S. Vessels

Shanghai dispatch reports Admiral Yarnell warned Japan to avoid bombing near U.S. warships as Nanking faces imminent air attack. A note to Vice Admiral Hasegawa asks for warning to air forces and to help relocate Americans aboard the Luzon upriver. Ambassador Johnson moves staff while some Americans plan to stay.

Shanghai Marty E. Yarnell United States Todiy Nanking China Yarnell Kiyoshi Hasegawa Luzon Hasegawa Nelson T. Johnson Johnson Guam U.S

Lorain Woman Hurt In Auto Accident

Mrs. William C. Thompson, 37, of 20 Waverly Place, Lorain, fractured right wrist in a car crash about 7 10 p m yesterday at Middle avenue and Second street. She was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital and released. A separate Broad street collision about 3 p m Saturday damaged cars driven by M C Caffery of Cleveland and Melvin Wright of Oberlin after Wright failed to stop. A minor Broad street collision at 7 p m involved Pauline Ody of West Street and G Kontos of West Broad Street per police reports.

Sheriff's Department G. R. Powell Dover Center Ridgeville Erwin Dreger Columbia Station John Brandon Cleveland Route 252 Clinton Avenue North Ridge Road Frank Biber East 30Th Street Joseph Fortemaia Spruce Street Elyria Charles Dun- Tee Rld Route 59 Here Sadie Beal Amherst William c. Thompson Waverly Place Lorain M. C. Caffery Par Avenue Melvin Wright East Main Street Oberlin Broad Street Wright Caffery Parkinz Place Pauline Ody West Street G. Kontos West Broad Street

Britain Asks U S Help In Peace Efforts

In Geneva Eden urges United States Italy and Germany aid to move toward safer world conditions. He notes Britain’s large shipbuilding 186490 tons costing 530590000 and seeks a world trade push as Roosevelt and Hull reduce barriers. He calls for ending piracy in the Mediterranean and highlights allied cooperation.

Genfva Great Britain Spain China United States World Assembly of the League League Council Anthony Eden Britln Britain Italy Germany Eden Inere Casa Roosevelt Cordell Hull Mediterranean

Ministerial Group Plans Community Visitation Drive

Elyria Ministerial Association held its first fall meeting at the Y M C A. President Will J Foster chaired as two ministers will visit homes by district to extend church invitations. A districting committee and a secretary will manage records while Y M C A and Y W C A membership drives are approved. An invitation for Protestant ministers to a county fellowship luncheon will follow.

Elyria Jussen L. Uriech AL EB. Kemp Hey. Ernst Triow G. A. Brown B. P Bacso Elsria Group

Ross Fauver Dies In Toledo

Funeral services will be held at Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home at 2 p m Tuesday for Ross Fauver longtime local dry cleaning partner of J Edward Robson and former clothier who died in a Toledo hospital after a lingering illness He was 69 and is survived by three brothers and two sisters Burial will be at Butternut Ridge Cemetery with Rev Ralph Neighbour officiating Fauver never married and was active in Moose and Elks Lodges.

Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home Ross Fauver Toledo Eaton Township Mr. Fauver Elks’ Home Bedford Fauver J. Edward Robson Robson Broad Street Moose and Elks Lodges Elks Lodge Butternut Ridge Cemetery Ralph Neighbour William Akron Frank Colummibus James California Grace Loughry Marian Daniels Elyria

Three Dead In Jail Outbreak At Folsom Prison

Folsom State Prison reports a deadly jail outbreak Sunday that killed three people including ringleader Clyde Stevens Bennie Kucharski and guard H E Martin. Warden Clarence Larkin and a guard captain were wounded with Larkin in critical condition after a ten minute battle. Five other prisoners injured. Continued on Page 2.

Folsom State Prison Court Sem L.ei Folsom Clyde Stevens Bennie Kucharski H. E. Martin Clarence Larkin

Roosevelt Praises Urban Program Survey and Actions

President Roosevelt endorsed a National Resources committee urbanism study recommending a ten point federal program to aid city dwellers with welfare, housing, education, transportation and power. The plan parallels farm support through the Agriculture Department and urges sustained federal, industrial and labor cooperation to raise urban living standards.

Roosevelt Washington Department of Agriculture National Resources Committee Ohe United States Resources Committee Narence Dykstra Wiscinsin University Cincinnati Seths Withery Dwelters

World movement founder Edgar F. Allen dies at 75

Edgar Fiske Allen known as Daddy Allen and founder of the International Society for Crippled Children died at his home 514 Washington Ave at 10 10 this morning after a yearlong illness. He left a long legacy in philanthropy and civic work in Elyria and beyond. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at his residence at 2 p m with details to follow. his son Frank B. Allen of Philadelphia and grandson Homer Allen are among those reported.

Edgar F. Allen Allen Washington Avenue Frank B. Allen Philadelphia Frank Hoover Imytia Memorial Hospital Arthur H. Hancock Homer Allen Daddy Allen Edgar Fiske Allen International Society For Crippled Children Elyria Memorial Hospital Numere Arts City of Elyria Newton Massachusetts Horatio F. Allen Elizabeth Butterfield) Allen New England Ethan Allen Vermont Masachusetts American Lumber Company Albuquerque New Mexico Ohio American Lace Manufacturing Company A. L. Garford Dean Electric Company Perry- Fay Company Perry Fay Company Community Chest For Ohio Society For Crippled Children Emerius Cleveland Athletic Club Country Club of Masonic Fraternity Associated Charities of Loreain Elsha Memorial Hospital Elstra Homer oSates

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