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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1933

Page

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Youth Severely Injured In Rah Auto Crash

Ernest Dodge twenty of Quincy Massachusetts and Ernest Blackman twenty one of Quincy were in a car that skidded off Oberlin road four miles west of Rah. Dodge suffered a fractured skull and is in critical condition at Memorial Hospital. Blackman has only a minor head cut. They were returning home from Chicago.

Ernest Dodge Quincy Mass Ernest Blackman Here Oberlin Road Dodge Memorial Hospital Blackman Chicago

Hearing Set For Injunction Against Ohio Public Service

City seeks injunction on behalf of about 700 commercial customers over 12 month demand charges. Judge Thompson refused temporary order. hearing tentatively set for next Saturday after disputes over notice and scheduling with Ohio Public Service Company counsel.

Ohio Public Service Company Howard Butler Common Pleas W. B. Thompson Frank M. Stevens Butler Stevens

Yeggs Hijack Truck Load of Merchandise in Belleville

Four bandits hijacked a truck carrying merchandise in Belleville at dawn. They kidnapped two drivers named R. W. Exgers and A. L. Hendricks, unloaded the goods at an unknown garage, then abandoned the vehicle and released the drivers. Police report from Indianapolis.

Belleville O'Fallon R. W. Exgers A. L. Hendricks Indianapolis

Elyria Board of Health Postpones Meeting

The Elyria Board of Health postponed its September meeting due to lack of a quorum with only two members present. Some members chose to attend a football game at Ely Stadium, but defended their attendance as supporting the International Society for Crippled Children's campaign against infantile paralysis.

Board OF Health Elyria

The Weather Forecast Ohio Showers Tonight Then Sunday

Weather outlook for Ohio predicts showers tonight with likely rain into Sunday morning. Temperatures rise tonight before cooling on Sunday with a cooler pattern expected Sunday.

Ohio Peil

Camden Township Century Celebration Honors Founders

Residents and former residents gathered at Kipton School to mark Camden Township century of existence with a noon basket dinner and afternoon addresses. G B Findley and Dr F E Weeks highlighted local water supply Hipton Buff stone and native flora, while tracing early settlement by Scott and Johnston in 1832 35 and the township’s rapid growth and school and church development.

G. B. Finley Elyria F. E. Weeks Ripton Review Camden Township Kipton G. B. Findley Oberlin Campden Township Lorain County William Scott John Johnston Scotland Leonard Clark Scott Johnston Gideon Waulh W. W. l Cook Henrietta Brighton Laura Allen Lie Panalite Camden North Ohio Findley Rochester

Fugitive convict kidnaps motorist in Indiana

An escaped Indiana State Prison inmate tentatively identified as James Jenkins abducted motorist Victor Lyle in Indianapolis. The suspect fled when the car ran dry, later abandoning his companions near Ben Davis and eluding police, though a cap was recovered.

Indianapolis Ind Indiana James Jenkins Victor Lyle Nashville Ben Davis Here

Farley Urges Ohio Vote to Repeal Prohibition

Postmaster General James A. Farley, Democratic chairman and Roosevelt ally, urged Ohioans to repeal the eighteenth amendment by a large majority. Speaking to the Federated Democratic Women of Ohio in Columbus before 1,060 attendees, he condemned prohibition for corrupting respect for law among youth and forecast an inevitable repeal.

Columbus. C James A. Farley Democratic National Committee Roosevelt Farley

U S Approves Middle Ave Project in Ohio

The U S Bureau of Public Roads approved additional National Recovery highway projects in 51 Ohio counties totaling about 2.99 million dollars. Plans will precede bids with Lorain County U S 20 near Elyria receiving a new six foot pavement on Middle Avenue from Third to 17th avenues at a cost of 153000 dollars.

Columbus O. W. Merrell United States Bureau of Public Roads Ohio State Department Lorain County U. S. 20 Middle Avenue Elyria Third Avenue 17Th Avenue

Stolen oats reported from Fatts farm on Biagonal Road

A theft of 75 bushels of oats from Stanley Fatts farm on Biagonal road was reported to the sheriff's department yesterday.

Stanley Fatts Biagonal Road Sheriff's Department

Chronicle Telegram carrier price change announcement

Effective Monday October 2 1933 the Chronicle Telegram delivered by carrier will cost 15 cents per week and single copies 3 cents. The rise covers higher production costs fewer hours plus more employees and supports earnings for carrier boys and staff. The paper pledges improved quality and thanks readers for support.

Chronicle-Telegram Bay

Lorain County Receives 17726 Relief Grant

Lorain county will receive 17726 for relief work among needy families from a grant approved today by the State Relief Commission. The commission also considered Elyria’s request to divert 4022 in gasoline tax funds for relief work.

Lorain County State Relief Commission Columbus Elyria

Cuba Violent Turmoil as Communists Call General Strike

In Havana Sept 30 Communistic workers pressed for a general strike as seven bodies rested in the morgue. Soldiers fired on crowds yesterday wounding many including an American. President Grau San Martin authorized suppression while warning of forced action.

Havanna URI Ramon Grau San Martin United Press Central Fraternity Park Julio Mella Mexico City Gerardo Machado

Elyria Secretary Attends Ohio Y M C A Conference

W. O. McClellan, general secretary of the Elyria Y M C A, was among 24 secretaries from small city associations at the Mansfield Y M C A state conference. The gathering, for discussing issues facing Y M C A operations in towns under 50,000, featured Earl Brandenburg of Chicago and several state Y M C A officials.

Elyria W. O. McClellan Elyria Y

Roosevelt opens way for peace in indust coal fields

President Roosevelt approved an agreement placing private mines owned by steel companies under the coal code. It aims to return about 100,000 workers to jobs, ending disruptions from a 75,000 worker strike in Western Pennsylvania. The pact, signed by mine owners and labor leaders, binds captives to comply with coal code terms.

Hyde Park Roosevelt Pennsylvania White House Donald Richbert NRA Stephen Early Peannsrivania

NRA Alarmed by Labor Unrest in September 30 Report

Washington report says the NRA, alarmed by rising labor unrest, presses organized labor to back industrial peace during codification of industry. President Roosevelt predicted to take direct action to curb further strikes. Administrator Hugh S. Johnson sought assurances from William Green of the AFL, but was unable to obtain them.

Washington NRA Roosevelt Hugh S. Johnson Johnson William Green American Federation of Labor

New Envoy Bert Fish to Head U S Mission in Egypt

Bert Fish of Leland Florida prepares to sail for Egypt to assume duties as United States minister succeeding William Jardin e a former secretary of agriculture appointed by President Roosevelt to lead the post.

Bert Fish Leland, Fla Egypt United States Fish William Jardine Agriculture Roosevelt

Anerife freed after six days by convicts

Sheriff Charles Neal of Harrison county recounted being kidnapped and held for three days by escaped Indiana State Prison prisoners. James Clark, among the desperadoes, was captured near Mammond as Neal was released. Neal survived exposure and hunger, praised by captors as “a good fellow.” Clark’s account differed. Neal later doubted it.

Gary Ind Charles Neal Harrison County Indiana State Neal James Clark Mammond Clark Hobart

Six of six in Luer kidnapping case sentenced in Madison County

All six defendants were found guilty by a Madison County Circuit Court jury. Three received life terms including Mrs. Lillian Chessen 51 who allegedly helped draft a $16000 ransom note. Random Norvell 33 and Percy Fitzgerald 39 also got life. Mike Musijala 49 was sentenced to 20 years. Charles Chessen 57 and Christ Nicola Gitcho 65 received five years each.

Edwardsville August Luer Madison County Lillian Chessen Random Eugene Norvell East St. Louis Percy Michael Fitzgerald St. Louis Mike Musijala St. Clair County Luer Charles Chessen Chessen Christ Nicola Gitcho Madison Ill

Police Seek Elyria Girl Missing After Promised Stunt Job

Miss Sylvia Chervenka, 19, of 440 West 10th Street Elyria, left town ten days ago to help a publicity stunt driver. The mother reports one letter from Bucyrus and police have distributed her photos to about 40 police and sheriff departments.

Ohio Sylvia Chervenka West 10Th Street Elyria Bucyrus Louis Chervenka E. J. Stankard Ruth Chervenka Sylvia Stankard

Bomb Explosions Endanger City in Cleveland Labor Turmoil

In Cleveland Ohio on September 30 two bomb blasts shook the southwestern section, destroying a steam shovel at the Parma Heights reservoir and hurling debris through a nearby home. Dozens of residents faced danger as the blasts sparked alarms tied to labor trouble.

Cleveland New Parma Heights

Russians Reach 18.4 Kilometres In Record Balloon Flight

Three Russian scientists aboard the ESSR balloon soared to 18.4 kilometres 11 miles 75 yards above the earth at 22 30 p m after reaching 17.9 kilometres earlier in the day. They reported good oxygen, fine condition, and planned a larger attempt tomorrow to surpass the record as Moscow watched the sky.

Moscow Essr Earth Serpukhov Osoaviakhin Society For Aviation and Chemical Defense Ussr Auguste Piccard Max Cosyns Begium Gustave Lemoine Atlantic George Prokofiev Ernest Birnbaum C. D. Godunov

Guilty verdicts in Urschel kidnapping case

Oklahoma City Sept 30 Seven defendants were found guilty in the Charles F Urschel kidnapping. Convicted were Harvey J Bailey Albert L Bates R G Boss Shannon Mrs Shannon and son Armon of Paradise Texas plus Clifford Skelly and Barney Berman of St Paul. Three St Paul men Sam Keronick Sam Kozberg and Isadore Blumenfeld were acquitted. Sentences to be announced next Saturday.

Oklahoma City Charles F. Urschel Oklahoma Harvey J. Bailey Albert L. Bates R. G Boss) Shannon Mra. Shannong Armon Paradise Texas Clifford Skelly Barney Berman St. Paul Sam Keronick Sam Kozberg Isadore Blumenfeld

Mandamus suit filed against Sheriff over bond in replevin

Ben H. Atkins of Elyria filed a mandamus suit in common pleas court to force Sheriff Clarence W. Dick to accept an $8,000 bond for the restoration of Atkins fishing boats nets and gear seized in a September 16 replevin action brought by Barney Davis. Davis loaned $1,500 and held a chattel mortgage on the equipment. The sheriff refused the bond as improperly secured. The case is set for hearing before Judge A. R. Webber on Monday.

Clarence W. Dick Common Pleas Court Ben H. Atkins Elyria Atkins Barney Davis Securiy Davis A. R. Webber

Rotary Meeting to Hear Houghton on Lorain Relief

Elyria Rotary Club members will hear A Houghton county relief director discuss Lorain County relief problems at the Elks Club noon meeting Tuesday. He will outline issues faced by the relief commission and plans to aid needy families during the coming winter.

Houghton Lorain County Elyria Rotary Club Elks’ Club A. Houghton Rotarians County Relief Commission Commission

Gridder Injured in High School Football Game

George Dunstan age 17 of 235 Princeton avenue suffered a severe right hip injury playing for Elgins High Lightweights against Oberia High Reserves at Ely Stadium. He was taken to Memorial Hospital for treatment.

George Dunstan Princeton Avenue Ely Stadium Dunstan Plarias Elgins High Oberia High Memorial Hospital

Can You Make These Repairs? Can You Make These Repairs?

Repair request ad offering phone contact 4419 4418 and asking about a two cent Dey bill. The notice presents a straightforward service inquiry with emphasis on repair capabilities and a specific price reference.

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