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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1931

Page

4

Moral Reality of the Cross Leads Holy Week Message

Pastor Joseph Bittier Jr spoke at the Holy Week services under the Ministerial Association at the Alvoll Theatre. He argued God is the source of moral freedom and regeneration, urging a God who is immutable and holy beyond a comforting Santa Claus deity. Dr W R Armington of Berlin will speak tomorrow. Rev Joseph Sitter to headline Friday service with a colored quartet.

Joseph Bittier, Jr Messiah Lutheran Church Fn A Alvoll Theatre Jesus Kingdom of Heaven Santa Claus Snell W. RB. Armington Methodist Church Qberlin Armington Canton Joseph Sitter

Examine 110 Applicants for Citizenship Hearing May Fifth

About 110 persons will be called for citizenship hearings when the federal immigration examiner conducts a two day session at the courthouse on May 5. The Elyria list includes twenty four residents with names from English to Hungarian and other nations such as Poland Albania Greece Canada and the United States.

Federal Bureau of Immigration Court House Elyria Enoglish Dorie Vetter John Norman James Hamilton James Davidson Elizabeth Yoba Daniel Feber Junas Vilaki Lina Botos Louis Kovard Jnce- Phine Szendy Ben Ky Her

Easter flower display at Candy Land church

Easter display titled Our Easter flower display most beautiful adorns Circle 9 at M FE church Candy Land. Community members invited to visit and enjoy the seasonal arrangement placed by church volunteers after services.

Circle 9 M. FE Candyland

Theft of $38 and tobacco at Temple poolroom

Augusta Fiese reports theft from the Temple poolroom between midnight and 7 30 A M. The rear window was forced open and police suspect someone familiar with the Mace took the money from a hidden cache. Bids today for two small cars and a truck for the county surveyor's department.

Temple Augusta Fiese County Surveyor’s Department

Death Notices and Obituaries from Amherst and Nearby

Death notices report Rev. Nicholas A. Hassel ninety nine year old pastor at St. Marys Massillon Ohio with a 33 year priesthood death after fifteen months illness. Also listed are local obituaries from Amherst area including Dr W T Turner aged 63 and Rev J T Daly officiating funeral details. Also notes on Mary Walz of Grafton funeral to Immaculate Conception Church and burial in Grafton Cemetery with family survivors.

N. AL Hassel Nicholas A. Hassel St. Mary's Catholic Church Massillon Ohio Hassel Avon Wather ‘Hassel Loudenville Cleveland Canal Fultop Canton Mansfield Barberton Joseph Schrembs

Oldest Oberlin Graduate Dies After Long Illness

Oberlin notes the death of Appile George Whitfield Andrews oldest Oberlin graduate born February 1833 in Woine Ashtabula County He earned an A B from Oberlin in 1858 a master’s degree in 1862 and an honorary LLD He taught at Andover Theological Seminary for 33 years and was its president for 10 years Funeral services set for Thursday at 19:30 at the home 195 Forest Street with burial at Westwood.

Oberlin, O George Whitfield Andrews Oberlin Coiles Dr. Andrews Woine Ashtabula County Oberlin College Andover Theological Seminary Andover Mass Andover Seminary Oberlin George W. Andress Conservatory Forest Stree Westwood

Faculty Members Attend Meeting at Cherry College

Professors C. W. Savage J. J. Nichols W. R. Morrison and A Thrower of the Physical Education department attend a meeting of the American Physiological Association held this week.

C. W. Savage J. J. Nichols W. R. Morrison A. €. Thrower Physical Education Cherry College American Physi Association

Woman to Appear in Historical Pageant Trial

Mrs. H. Curtis of Jefferson City has been chosen to participate in the Historical Pageant of Namers during the annual drivemen of the N ALA UL Wo. to be beta oy Rota April S12. She also will assist with the program for International Day and will serve as a delegation chair and program aide for the event’s sessions.

Curtis NALA Cort Jefferson City Wellnus AALU

Books by Prof. Fiske Published and Planned

Prof Fiske of the Graduate School of Theology has a new volume The Rever e Worship and another work An Introduction to the Study of Religious Education to be published this month He coauthored several pieces and this marks his tenth book The titles will serve as test texts in theological education.

Anes Bow A. W Fisks Graduate School of Theology Dr. Fiske

Professor Leigh Alexander Speaks On Egypt At Oberlin Inn

Professor Leigh Alexander discussed social and economic aspects of modern Egypt at a Women's Club History department guest day meeting at Oberlin Inn yesterday afternoon. The talk highlighted improvements among new men and notable changes observed by the speaker during his visit.

Leigh Alexander Egypt History Department Women's Club Oberlin Inn Alexander Weynt Senve

Miss Nina Clay On Spring Vacation In Steubenville

Miss Nina Clay of Steubenville spends spring vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs N A Clay of the Howard apartments. A regular meeting of the council is planned for this evening.

Frances Yorom The Western Reserve Library Stone Cleveland E.W. Yocom Russell Stone Miami University Mrs. H. J. Stone North Afata Street Mary McFarland Youngstown Mrs A. T. McFarland East Lorain Street Nina Clay Steubenville Mrs. N. A. Clay Howard Apartments

Fatal Accident Claims Mrs. Lucy Upton Near Trenton

Mrs Lucy H Metcalf Upton of Elyria died from injuries in a motor crash near Trenton New Jersey on April 1 Her daughter Mrs Ernest Berhaut was injured but expected to recover Funeral services will be held at the home of her brother Rev Irving W Metcalf in Oberia Bartal and burial in Elyria

Pynesal Jenpie Ror Tenfield Gist Hines Wellington Penfield M Ter Gibb Hines Arthur Roe Flyria O. C A. Roe Loveland Carl Noe Penned John Fritz Cahill Elyria Clinic Stanford Avenue Two Orlock Ridgelh Memorial Park Prita Mre Thesis Alfred Rubaski V Rabaski Ardallednirk Memorial Hospital Mareh Orst Les Donald Agers Margaret Catherine Agnes Novak Riverdale Raurr J.T. Daly Rees St. Mary's Comet Trenton Lucy M. Metcalf Upton Elyria N. J Lucy H. Metcalf Upton E. W. Metcalf Aeatenday Ernest Brehaut Upton Irving W. Metcalf Oberia Bartal

Two Minor Fires Extinguished in Elyria

Two minor fires were reported as March ended and April began. A grass fire at Columbia and Park was put out by Engine Company No. 2. A chimney fire at 219 West Avenue, home of Mrs. L. Cudinow, was extinguished by Hose Company No. 9 with three men from the fire station. No damage reported.

Elyria Mareh Columbia and Park Avenues

Lorain Maan Fined and Costs In Drug Case

Lorain Maan was fined 100 and costs after a court session regarding possession of liquor. The arrest involved Jase Waiter Tf. Watts, with Brune as state agent, following an inquiry about a large plant and liquor quantities.

Mos Ted Omuhr Jase Tf. Watts Brune

Witness Denies Involvement in Potter Murder Plot

The testimony centers on Martin denying knowledge of renting the apartment where Potter was slain and denying meeting Potter at the Auditorium hotel between 3 and 6 p.m. He admits buying a gun from Lieberman via Morris Licherman and rejects hints of a Cleveland trip for payment, with cross-examination highlighting his animosity toward Miller.

Marlin Potter Miller Auditorium Martin Morris Licherman W Licherman Polive Lieberman Cleveland

Managua Destruction Grows as Rescue Efforts Proceed

The city of Managua lies in ruins after quakes and fires, with Mount Momotombo looming nearby. United States Marines care for the dead and wounded until relief forces arrive by air. Navy ships and aircraft head toward Nicaragua to aid refugees and rescue workers amid aftershocks and uncertain death tolls.

United States United States Navy Nicaragua Managua Lake Managua Momotombo Irving A. Lindberg

Four convicts sparked Ohio Penitentiary fire in 1931

U P reports four prisoners plotted the Ohio Penitentiary blaze that killed 322 inmates on April 21 1930. One died by suicide, another attempted hanging, a third confessed under strain, and the fourth gave fragmentary details. Prosecutor Hoskins prepared indictments to be voted by the grand jury. Suspects named Clinton Grate Cotton Huston Gibbons Jimmy Maloney and James Raymond Akron burglar.

Harry W. Sharpe United Press Columbus U.P Ohio Franklin County Donald J. Hoskins Clinton Grate Cotton Huston Gibbons Gibson, O the Jew Jimmy Maloney James Raymond Akron

Devastating quake hits Canal Zone leaving many dead

A disastrous quake devastated the Canal Zone area with estimates of over ten killed and about 2900 injured. Destruction left most adobe houses shattered and the foreign colony homeless, water and food shortages worsening the crisis. Relief forces in the Canal Zone, the United States, and Costa Rica mobilized to meet the emergency, while looters were shot at night and Marines tended to the wounded.

Jindberg Vite Canal Zone United States Costa Rica United Maree Barracks

Markets and cattle prices from Chicago and Minnesota quotes

The listing compiles market quotes for poultry, cattle, hogs, and grains from Chicago and Minnesota. It notes prices and movement for fowls, cows, steers, heifers, and wheats with various grade and weight specifics, reflecting a mid century market page.

Unclear fragmentary report on bridge crash victims

Fragmentary OCR text describes a crash at a bridge end near Viren Rory with survivors from a Shrwan doldhates incident. Names and details are garbled, making precise entities and events difficult to determine.

Fb Watt Rory

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