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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1938

Page

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Elyria Man Fatally Struck by Car on Cleveland Street

David Miller Sr a 57 year old Elyria resident died from a fractured skull after being struck by a car driven by Harry Cutabish on Cleveland Street at about 4 30 Saturday. Miller was crossing the street when hit at 35 mph witnesses said. He died at Elyria Memorial Hospital at 8 2. The driver was released on bond pending investigation. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at Sudro Curtis Funeral Home with burial in Brookdale Cemetery. A Robert son Clan service was planned at Sudro Curtis today.

Elyria David Miller Hummercourt Elyria Memorial Hospital Cleveland Street Miller Homercourt Harry Cutabish Westlake Road Rocky River Paul G. Moore, Jr Lakewood Cotebish John Radebaugh Harry Klein Theodore J Speiglhe Middle Avenue Tom [Ckes North Olive Street Robert Haney E. J. Stankeard New York Central Railroad Scotland Scottish Cin Church of England British Royal Army Coorps Mary James David Mansfield Andrew Robertson Willam Penfound Irs Willam Rosie Los Angeles Oo James Copper Charles Hardie James Miler Montreal Canada Sudru-Curtis Brookdile Robertson Sudro-Curtis Sadlo Sadie Hughesborne Schutthelm Anna May Rosé Marie Barbara Jean Frank Craig Schulthelm American Legion Post 91 Berea Henry Cook Cleveland Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home

Taft And Shock To Speak Here On Thursday

Taft and Shock will speak at a 6 PM dinner at Oberlin Methodist Church due to a schedule change. Taft will address the public at about 7 PM and also speak at Elyria High School Auditorium the same evening. Edward S. Sheck and Guy B. Findley will participate, with Richard Stevens welcoming attendees.

Robert A. Taft Cmcinnah Republica United States Methodist Church Oberlin Cullene Taft Finney Chapel Elyria High School Edward S. Sheck Akron Republic Congress Republican Executive Committee Common Pleas Guy B. Findley Richard Stevens Lorain County Young Men's Republican Club Frank A Stetson

British Warships Clear Decks for Action at Alexandria

Warships of the British Mediterranean fleet in Alexandria Egypt have cleared their decks for action as reports reach the city. The action-ready fleet signals heightened wartime readiness amid ongoing operations in the region.

Alexander Egypt

Ohio Weather Report Shows Warmer Tonight and Showers Tuesday

The Ohio forecast calls for fair and slightly warmer conditions tonight with increasing cloudiness and showers Tuesday afternoon or night. Across the region a high pressure system sits along the Atlantic coast while another high covers the Rocky Mountain Plateau and British Columbia. A low barometer area north of Lake Superior extends southwest into the Plains, bringing showers from the Lake Superior area while fair weather remains elsewhere in the U S. Temperatures rise in the Central Valley yet cooler conditions persist over the Northern Rockies.

Ohio Atlantic Coast Rocky Mountain Plateau British Columbia Lake Superior Plains States United States Rockies

Sheck Proposes Six Debates On National Issues

Republican nominee Edward Sheck asks Democratic incumbent Don O D Harter for a six debate series on November election issues. He urges debates in all four district counties, covering New Deal policies, relief administration, tariff protection, Wagner Act reform, neutrality provisions, and executive power concerns.

Edward 5S. Sheck Repubiican Congress Don OD. Harter Sheck Harter United States Senate House of Representatives Sheek Supreme Court Ial Amer m Ohio National Labor Relations Board

France Pleased By F. D. R. Appeal to Peace

Paris reports Roosevelt’s appeal to Hitler and Benes as an important contribution to peace. French officials praise the timely demarche though neutrality prevents France from taking sides. Embassy advises Americans to leave France as many tourists and residents are abroad.

Paris Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Eduard Benes Czechoslovakia Foreign Office France United States Jer Mr. Roosevelt Europe

Merchants Plan For Coming Events In Elyria

Reorganization of the Elyria Chamber of Commerce Retail Merchants Division executive committee and plans for upcoming activities were to be discussed at a meeting tomorrow. Topics include participation in Fire Prevention Week, special promotions, Christmas decoration plans, and other items to be considered.

Elyria Elyria Chamber of Commerce

Fire damages Tenth Street dwelling in Elyria

Elyria reports its first fire in two weeks, sending six fire companies to 464 Tenth Street a two family house. The east roof attic and second floor furnishings suffered heavy damage while first floor areas were likely light. Fire started from a painter's blowtorch and spread via outside walls aided by a strong wind. Spectators watched as flames rose from the attic. the Boylans were away, and insurance status of the furnishings remained unclear. The alarm came at 11 25 a m and the last truck returned by 1 15 p m.

Elyria Tenth Street William H Cooley Malcolm Boylan Cooley Boylans W N. Bates West Side Prudential Insurance Company

Czechs Calm Await War of Peace

Prague reports Hitler demands for Sudeten surrender rejected, to be discussed. Czechoslovakia mobilizes, arrests a Sudeten deputy, and accuses a secret radio channel of guiding Berlin. Allies poised, defense lines manned as Chamberlain's message to Berlin arrives.

Prague Calta Czechoslovakia Ernest Kundt Adolf Hitler Berlin Hitler Germany

Germans Brace for Hitler Speech on Roosevelt Cable

Berlin reports angry reaction to Roosevelt's peace appeal to Eduard Benes and Hitler. German leaders pledge loyalty to Nazi line as Goebbels orders listening parties and propaganda hits full blast. Berlin officials warn American press campaigns threaten peace while Prague is urged to decide fate.

Berlin S.2 Adolf Hitler Roosevelt Eduard Benes Czechoslovakia Hitler Propaganda Ministry Prague Germany Hugh R. Wilson Foreign Office Diplomatische Politische Korrespondenz United States Lansing Robert Lansing Woodrow Wilson America Paul Joseph Goebbels

The Situation In Europe Undated European Summary

The United Press reports last minute appeals to Hitler from Britain and France, warning his ultimatum to Czechs unacceptable. Germany awaits Hitler's speech as Mussolini says Italy will join if war breaks out. Prague mobilizes two million as refugees flee Rhine frontier. Paris completes mobilization and air defense plans. Roosevelt urges Hitler to avoid war.

United Press London Great Britain France Adolf Hitler Berlin Germany Hitler Roosevelt Rome Benito Mussolini Italy Prague Great Frontier Paris Rhineland Reich Washington Eduard Benes Czechoslovakia

Neighborhood Feud Ends In Twin Homicide Suicide

Coroner's verdicts declare homicide of Ellen Sadle aged 34 and fatal injuries to her husband Walter after a feud with William Schutthelm who then shot himself. The couple’s five children were cared for by neighbors as deputies detailed a long running property dispute and a sequence of shots on Boone road in Columbia township near Elyria.

S. C. Ward Ellen Sadle Walter Sadle William A. Schutthelm Sadle Schutthelm Boone Road Columbia Township Sadlo Redman Douglas

Ten-Year-Old Plane Crashes Near Raven Rock Airport

Three men were in critical condition after a 10-year-old biplane crashed from about 100 feet near Raven Rock airport in Portsmouth O. Pilot William Brand 20 of Friendship Ohio had been grounded in Buffalo three weeks earlier for flying at night without lights. Co passengers Carl Anderson 21 and Curtis Morris 45, both of Portsmouth, suffered internal injuries and a spinal fracture respectively as the engine jammed into them during the nose dive shortly after takeoff. Brand had previously flown, despite grounding orders, and had purchased the plane in New York for 100 dollars.

Portsmouth Raven Rock William Brand Friendship Buffalo N. Y Carl Anderson Curtis Morris Brand Anderson Morris New York

Roosevelt pleads personally to Hitler and Benes for peace

President Roosevelt appeals directly to Adolf Hitler and Edouard Benes to pursue a peaceful settlement as Europe edges toward war. He asserts the United States has no entanglements, urges continued negotiations, recalls the Kellogg Briand pact and other treaties, and warns that war would bring immense suffering and global catastrophe.

Washington Roosevelt Germany Adolf Hitler Edouard Benes Czechoslovakia United States Europe Hitler Benes Great Britain France Hull United States of America Bones

British Prime Minister Sends Message To Hitler

Berlin and London report Neville Chamberlain sent a personal message to Adolf Hitler with French approval as tensions over Czechoslovakia rise. Sir Horace Wilson carried the note ahead of Hitler’s Berlin speech while British and French leaders push war prep and possible joint communique.

Berlin Sir Horace Wilson Templenof Air Neville Chamberlain Adolf Hitler London Edouard Daladier France Czechoslovakia Chamberlain Hitler Fuehrer Sudeten Suderet Britain Horace Wilson Great Britain Charberlain Berchtesgaden Godesberg Gamelin Paris Jan Masaryk Foreign Office Prague Masaryk

Hitler to demand Sudetenland by Oct first in speech

Berlin reports Hitler will again press Czechoslovakia to surrender the Sudetenland by Oct 1. British sources say Sir Horace Wilson delivered a last minute message urging restraint to avoid war. Paris notes Bonnet says no mobilization announced. Frankfurter Zeitung claims Germany and Italy will fight if France and Britain wage war.

Berlin Adolf Hitler Czechoslovakia Sudetenland Hitler Horace Wilson British Foreign Office Europe

Daladier Says There Is No Change of Position Still Hope

Premier Edouard Daladier and Foreign Minister Georges Bonet landed at Le Bourget from London this afternoon. Daladier issued a brief statement saying there is no change of position and it is better to say little now, adding we still must hope.

Paris Edouard Daladier Georges Bonet le Bourget London Daladier

Poles and Czech Guards Clash at Teschen Front

Sporadic gunfire along the Teschen border followed a clash between Poles and Czech guards. One Czech policeman and three Poles died while 15 Poles were wounded as fighting erupted near Szyszai, two miles from the frontier. Warsaw demands Prague relinquish the district. A group of about 40 Polish fugitives from Czechoslovakia was spotted crossing the Olsa River into Poland.

Teschen Poland Warsaw Prague Szyszai Czechoslovakia Olsa

President Roosevelt summons cabinet to discuss European crisis

President Roosevelt has summoned the cabinet to meet tomorrow afternoon at the White House to explore the critical European situation. Presidential secretary Stephen Early said the session aims to seek European tranquility after a last minute analysis of the developing crisis.

Washington Roosevelt White House Stephen Early

Britain Calls Out Defense Units in Territorial Army

London Sept 26 The War Office called out the anti-aircraft units of the territorial army Britain's National Guard and also called out the coastal defense units of the territorial army for service.

London The War Office Territorial Army Britain National Guard

King Cancels Glasgow Visit To Launch Queen Elizabeth

King George canceled his Glasgow visit planned for tomorrow to launch the liner Queen Elizabeth. The decision came at the request of Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain.

Glasgow London King George Queen Elizabeth Neville Chamberlain

Partial Mobilization Ordered By Britain

London reports the government ordered partial mobilization of Britain's defense forces today. It calls out the coastal defenses of the territorial army and mirrors concepts similar to early national guard structures.

Britain London Territorial Army

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