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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1932

Page

2

Rockne Six Sets Performance Records Across Nation

The Rockne Motors Corporation reports the new Rockne Six is setting speed, power, and hill climbing records nationwide. A Rockne Sedan climbed Nogoldy Avenue in Pittsburgh, another led Tuacarora Ridge in Pennsylvania at 50 mph, and a drag sled covered 74 miles in 72 minutes between Detroit and Bartlesville. An Oshkosh to Milwaukee run averaged 11.4 hours, while a New York test started on Fort George Hill and reached 17 mph by the top.

Rockne Motors Corporation Rockne Pittsburgh Nogoldy Avenue Hill Tuacarora Ridge Pennsylvania Mountains Detroit Bartlesville Oklahoma Oshkosh Milwaukee Wisconsin New York City Fort George Hill

LaGrange Returns To School After Illness

Miss Mary Stimson returns Monday to Washington BD C to resume studies at National Park Seminary. Mrs. Glenn Wilson and David Wilson visiting in the East at Tlornel New York. Rev. and Mrs. Virgil Jump hosted farewell reception at Elyria Methodist church. Music by Ruth Adams and others. Attendees at P.O. rally listed. Misses Magnin Wolcott and Fioja Adams to Oberlin on spring vacation. Superintendent Jones and Ralph visiting West Far for weekend guests. The Stevens family moving to Pittsfield. Hazel Miner expected to resume high school soon. Mrs. Jesse Stimson and others attended Baptist service. nurse attending to Mrs. W H White.

Lagrange Mary Stimson Washington Naon Park Seminary Virgil Jump Per Elyviia “Methodist Arch Wisses Gene Ruth Adams Dee Liss Hazel Miner Bish Jesse Stimson Glenn Wilson Ford Gott the Baptist Church Alonzo Taylor

Floating Power Aids Big Cars As Chrysler Claims VibrationlessCars

Floating Power’s mounting engine in rubber at two points sparked industry debate as Chrysler engineers declare all vibration relative and say the new sixes and rights are as vibrationless as an electric clock. They argue standard rigid six and eight cylinder cars set the old smoothness benchmark. The 1922 car either has vibration or Floating Power.

Chrysler

Granville School Spelling Contest Highlights Winners

The La Granse schools held a seventh grade spelling contest with grades from first through sixth. Winners included Marjorie Howard and many others across grades, with high pass rates and perfect papers noted. The fifth grade claimed the pennant, a first for the fourth grade to lose this year.

Victor Richmond Birdie Breckenridge G W. Woodruff Ned Gott Pittsfield Cyrus Dawson James Nichols Rowan Kelner Arthur Jones John Curtiss Vernon Rundle Frank Wolcott George Woodruff Elyria Clarence Smith Marjorie Howard Bobby Woodruff Betty Carmen Jeannette Wilco Wayne Knapp Alma Gogdlen Geraldine Dunlap Norma Wolcott Virginia Knnsely Lois Smith Gerald Starkes Trank Pasadin Billie Wilcor Cliff Wiliam Adams Jean Miller Harry Butler Harriette Pasadyn Pauline Litten George Markevich Rowan Fye LaVerne Jonas Betty Garretson Aubrey Mohler Raymond Keller Harry Marsnall John Walko John Keller Mary Smith Selma Naylor Marian Linden Marie Linden Genette Sikon Margaret Weber Janet Gage Candace Behner Louis Trzadea Robert Kelner Loval Weaver Carlton Stanislawski Mary Walko Annabella Hose Richard Buckingham Alice Moh~le Ray Norris Mary Hall Josephine Pasadyn Betty Holcomb Lyle Smith George Zofoin

World Watches Hawaii as Americans Go to Trial

Global audiences focus on Honolulu where a Washington society leader, her naval lieutenant son in law, and two American seamen go on trial on April 4 for the so called honor slaying of Mrs Thalia Massie. The defendants Fortescue Massie Jones and Lord face second degree murder charges in the Kahshawai case. Clarence Darrow leads the defense, signaling a sharp legal battle ahead.

WORLD Hawaii Honolulu Thalia Massie Fortescue Massie Jones Lord Joseph Kahshawai Clarence Darrow

Lake Avenue Church notes and community items

Lake Avenue notes detail regular services on Sunday with Sunday School at 9 50 and morning worship after the Junior sermon at 10 45 led by Pastor Rev D P Fulmer. Prayer meeting is Tuesday at 7 30. 4 H Club installs officers with Willow Denger as president and Catherine Hoecock as recreation leader among others. Taxpayers League meets to discuss tax expenditures with speaker Victor Reese and Mothersingers from the Lake Avenue PTA. Brief social notes list local visitors and ill health updates.

Lake Avenue Lake Avenues Community Church God D. P. Fulmer Frances Catherine Hecock Willow Denger Elaine Cole Margaret Baetz Eliene Croakey Catherine Hoecock Emily Konrad Opal Scott Catherine Naughton Florence Fitz Elizabeth Hulse Helen Boynton Ellene Croskey Francis Hecock E. F. Croskey Croskey Advis Victor Reese Ridgeville Parent-Teachers’ Association League

Laundry Missing From Caldwell Avenue Home

Floyd Tressier reports three bags of laundry vanished from his residence at 245 Caldwell Avenue. The items allegedly belong to Mrs. Perkins of 269 Pasadena Avenue, who is identified in the report.

Floyd Tressier Caldwell Avenue Perkins Pasadena Avenue

Boys Halted In Hike To St. Louis

Two Cleveland youths aged 16 and 17 were stopped near the western limits of Ohio on a hike toward St. Louis. Deputies held them overnight in county jail awaiting parental arrival. They carried a bag with two half eaten cupcakes. The elder claimed previous trips to St. Louis using three dollars to cover travel. He described sleeping on jail floors in various places, noting blankets and two bunks.

Cleveland Hlyria St. Louis

Arbor Day Reflections On Tree Loss And Care

Garden Talk by C J Van Luit laments Arbor Day drift from past enthusiasm, notes native tree losses from blight and demand for lumber, warns against improper pruning, urges preservation, mentions V crotches and cable bracing, plus a local note on writer H Bedford Jones and a family illness.

C. J. van Luit Old Gordon School Cleveland

Funeral for Chester Devlin Held in Wellington

Sunday school classmates served as honorary pallbearers at the funeral for Chester Dean Devlin, 7, in the Baptist church. Rev. H. K. Finley led services with burial by Keith Andrews in Greenwood cemetery.

Egain Wellington Chester Dean Devlin H. K. Finley Baptist Church Keith Andrews Greenwood Cemetery

Mail Carriers Plan Fish Fry in Columbia Center

Harry Gill of Wellington, secretary of the Lorain County Mail Carrier's Association, sent out invitations for the annual spring Fish Fry at Columbia Center on April 9. Invitations were sent to state officers and county postmasters as well.

Harry Gill Wellington Lorain County Mail Carrier’s Association Columbia Center

Arbor Day program at school and local social notes

Readable fragments describe an Arbor Day program in the school auditorium and social events in the area. Names include Mrs R W Faus, Mrs Charles Baum, Mrs Byri Knapp, and Dr R W Falls. Mentions of local editors, meetings, and visitors from Cleveland and Huntington. Also references to illness and health updates and a quote about the humane code of the 17th century.

Hermes Jand Marcina Gon Ohio Charles Bishhaugh Howe Mra B. 2 Ware Menbere Petule Iitgn O' Sohedk Schuol Auditorium Peridid High School R. W. Faus Cleveland Charles Baum Byri Knapp Richard Diff Rameer Grille EB. L. Henes Ohio Badhora Chardon W.W. H. Bowen Huntington Luke Chapman Massachusetts

Elyria Savings & Trust Co. statement sworn in 1933

A notary certifies the Elyria Savings & Trust Co. financial statement of total deposits and value, signed by cashier I A Robinson and directors Heckel Backus Nye, sworn before Howard R. Butler, notary, in Lorain County Ohio on April 1, 1933.

Conditil Elyria Savings & Trust Co Elyria Ohio I. A. J. Robinson Elyria Savinge & Trust Co L. Heckel N. D. Backus H. H. Nye State OF Ohio Lorain Howard R. Butler

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