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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1938

Page

8

Many Actors Will Have Parts In Y M C A Circus

The Y M C A Bung Nong Brothers and Sorepaw Circus brings 250 men and boys and two girls to the gym tonight and tomorrow with thirteen acts. Children attend free tonight as all-ages show opens with grand entry and tumbling, calisthenics, and acrobatics. Virginie Kologos and Irene Upton highlighted. ringmaster Joe Boddy and clockwork clowns promise entertainment.

Y. M. C. A. Bung- Nong Brothers Sorepaw Carl Wagner Circus Wagner Virginie Kologos Irene Upton Vireus Kolop Canton “Jus Nicholas Cosle Earl Will Lester Hawke Joe Boddy Harry Cook Claw Willan Peat Emil Fiedler Samuel Peat Richard Mathis Ernest Hayvlor George Flowere Richard Anderson Ed Nano Charles Stewart Don Bryant Wuhan Mallow Robert Wolfe Donald Loeper Robert Haury John Bryant Gordon Schuley Thomas Gray Fred Steinhauser Theodore Worrison Ralph Neighbour Paul Rempes Sargid West Jon Fanver Rhetsard Nichols Wayne Alten Wil Namale Charles Persons P Franklin Peterman Harry Hutchinson Ronald Tpenfound Dudley Peterson Meredith Wiltisis Richard Swiers Maynard Uuger David Taylor Willam Pembertin Stanley Olmsttead Bernard Tveazht Ronald Chapman Mark McGinnis Richard Powell Arnold Molnar Jack Terry Ted Gilder John Ryan Donald Liumadue Richard Usomis Loren Miller William Pemberthy Junior Golro Richard Ryan Ralph Fox Jack Johnson Jack Cook Jack Wurtz Joe Hamula Ralph McGinnis Robert George Nichols Leon Altfeld Harrison Comstock Ed Rasner Mas Looper Earl Welton Donald Chapman Philip Kaiser Junior

Elyria Woman To Be Socialist Laboratory Candidate

In Columbus on April for the Socialist Labor party nominating drive Willan Wood Columbus says the party has three candidates named at its Ak Ron convention. Wood house for governor Earl Worbh urton of Cincinnati for lieutenant governor and Mrs A C Storvk of Elyria for secretary of state. The party needs 30 000 signatures on the nominating petitions.

Columbus Socialist-Labor Party Willan Wood House Columba Akron Woodhouse Earl Worbhurton Cincinnati A. C. Storvk Elyria

Koplin Photo Expert Dies. Rites at St Andrews Church

Koplin, noted for photo finishing work and county-wide reputation, belonged to King Solomon Lodge and St. Andrews Episcopal Church. Survived by wife Jennie, son Harry, daughters Ruth and Nan, sister Mrs. C. W. Philips of Elyria, and brother Will Koplin of Derraoin. Body to be moved from Taylor Funeral Home to 825 West Avenue for services at 2:30 p m Saturday at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, Rev. E. B. Redhead officiating. Burial in Brookdale Cemetery.

Koplin King Solomon Lodge St. Andrews Episcopal Church Jennie Harry Ruth Nan Elsria W. Philips Elyria Will Koplin Derraoin Taylor Funeral West Avenue St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Rev E. B. Redhead Brookdale Cemetery

City strike escalates over seniority rules in transit

Two hours after the strike began, General Manager Fred Nolan of the DEA met with Edward Melnery, president of the strikers union as bus operators block court action against uniform seniority rules. The fight centers on applying street car seniority to buses, pitting transit workers against a charter-backed system amid a Michigan Supreme Court delay in ruling on an injunction.

Fred 3. Nolan DEA Edward Melnery New's Michigan Supreme Court Vardar A. F. of L. Union Independent Motor Coach Operators Association

Court actions list multiple suits and divorces

Gladys Waldecker of Oberlin sues to partition property naming several defendants. Susie Clement administer of Clarence Clement estate sues Dave Madock to foreclose to satisfy a 129.84 judgment. Rachel Cone seeks a divorce from Parris Cone alleging neglect and cruelty. Mary Sage sues Ford and Mildred Hill for 645. Prosecution probation granted to Dale Woods and Elis Brown. Lloyd Cuais sues Joseph Grersky for 157 for car damages from July 4 1937 collision. Gladys Halsey seeks divorce from Edson Halsey for cruelty. Caroline Nabakowski seeks divorce from Edward Nabakowski for neglect cruelty and drinking. Helen Cherney seeks divorce from Michael Cherney for neglect and cruelty.

Susie M. Clement Clarence Clement Dave Madock Columbia Township Lloyd Cuais Oberlin Joseph Grersky Ripton Wangerine Road

Ohio Storm Leaves City in Darkness and Roads Flooded

A severe storm across multiple counties crippled telephone service with 200 downed poles in Marion and trees felled near Burstus cutting rural lines. Grand Lake rose after heavy rains at Celina. Akron streets iced and snow fell up to 1.3 inches with 0.79 inches of freezing rain. Surderyilie residents evacuated as Mad River rose ten feet. Roads flooded across Butler Clark and other counties with Route 10 and Route 73 affected. water depths varied from six inches to over two feet along several routes and counties report widespread travel disruption.

Onio Associated Telephone Co Marion County Burstus Celina Grand Lake Akron Surderyilie Springfield Butler Clark State Highway Department Clark County Trenton Butter County Licking County Granville Newark Guernsey County Kings Mine Cumberland Pleasant City Mt. Zion North Rob

Plans for Lorain Youth Congress meeting April 21

Lorain County Youth Congress plans for the April 21 meeting will be discussed Saturday night at the Chamber of Commerce offices by the general committees. Dr. Frank Slutz of Dayton will speak on choices of careers, with group singing and orchestral music planned. About 20 rural Young People’s Congress attendees are invited as a special committee to recruit attendees, with participation expected from Medina and Cuyahoga counties.

Lorain County Chamber of Commerce Corbett Walker Columbus Medina Cuyahoga Frank Slutz Ely Ria Lorain County Home Council Farm Bureau Lorain County Epworth League Catholic Youth Organization County Agricultural Extension Service Melvin Kolbe Richard Daly C. A. Gibbons Frances Eckert Frances Lemon P. E. Portman Merritt Powell A. K. Stevenson Merton F. Mason F. L. Mason Doris Portman Agnes Lowman Norman Youngeberg J. Corbet Walker Gerald van Kernen WW. J. Young C. I. Hummel H. W. Geyer

Elyria Woman Reports Husband Missing

Elyria woman Mrs George Ward of 112 Tenta Street asked police to locate her husband who left home with plans to go to Cleveland and has not been heard from since. Ward, described as 25 years old, 6 feet tall and 135 pounds, was last seen with a brother in his company.

Rachel V. Cone Parris W. Cone Elyria Mrn George Ward Tenta Street Cleyland Anbilier Mak Ward

Navy tensions rise as Japan cites defense stance and escalator clause

Admiral Noda announced Japan views itself as defender of the Western Pacific and would resent increased naval activity by other powers. He noted Japan watched the escalator clause after the United States Britain and France invoked it to build larger battleships and warned of concern over America’s expanding defense line while a 5-5-3 ratio debate looms. Consolidated schools in Crawford county relaxed due to ice glaze.

Osers Noda Japan Western Pacific United States Great Britain France America Segabaether Hull Walsh America

Alumni President Names Committees Chronicle-Telegram

Kenneth Barely, president of the Chronicle-Telegram Carriers Alumni Association, announced four committees at a YMCA meeting last night. The group also approved the association’s constitution and by laws, naming members: Membership Gordon Latimer Joseph Horath Russell Stokley. social Carl Bielke Thomas Kelly Edgar Burr. ushers Elwer Stalla Kenneth Koepp Samuel Pryce Jr.

Kenneth Barely Chronicle-Telveraint Carriers Alumni Association Y.M. Cla Gordon Latimer Joseph Horath Russell Stokley Carl Bielke Thomas Kelly Edgar Burr Aulesi Elwer Stalla Kenneth Koepp Samuel Pryce

Death Record Mrs Elsie Hoard in Elyria Ohio Area

Mrs Elsie Hoard widow of James Hoard died at her Cleveland home Tuesday night She leaves two daughters La Verve and Huth a son Russsetl of Wypsui Abe and several sisters in law all of Elyria Funeral services set for Friday afternoon at one o clock at the home of a local funeral director Burial in Ridgelawn cemetery Also: Sarah EL Prevatt 77 died at her Abbe road home Surviving husband Albert six children Vere Lee Morse Nelson Preratt Mrs Frank Siturges Jr Jat Preratt Mrs Howars Sith and Clarence Preratt of Elyria fifteen grandchildren and one great grandchild Funeral at Taylor Funeral Home Saturday four o clock with Rev R W Needbour officiating Burial in Ridgelawn cemetery

Elsie Hoard James Hoard Cleveland la Verve Huth Russsetl Wypsui Abe Walter Botamer Ralph Shubsole Edward Willis Raymond Krug- Tan Elyria Myre Anna Sarah EL Prevatt Abbe Road Albert Vere Lee Morse Elyria Nelson Preratt Frank Siturges Hightstown New Jesser R. W. Needbour Ade Ridgelawn Cemetery

Sale of Business Block on East Broad Street

East Broad Street property sale announced by J Lehman and H C Johnson brokers. Former owners Florence Humphrey and Arsenh Bannon sold to Walter F Decker and Mertle Decker for about 25000 dollars. Building houses a drug store and grocers. Realtors report growing interest and activity in local real estate.

Local Social Notes From Saturday and Sunday Visitations

Erhart Mie dod Mere A sare of Charland were athday Supper euests of Mr. ame Mire. Frank Ulbrich, Narry Oftenberg and Nife of Sumth ivad Berew, spent Thursday evening in the Clhin home. Mrs Ruby Meer accompared Mr. and Mrs. Frank Clirich to Biyria Saturday evening, Mrs. Fuintiex, Weregd, Gd Haury and children spent Saturday af ternoon with Mes. Ho Tibbitte in Hinckles. Mrs. J. VM. Norrie and daugh ter, Marie, spent Saturday with Miss Helen Moch in Berea, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Norris and a daughter visited Mrs. Zimmerman as Spencer. Sunday.

Charland Frank Ulbrich Narry Oftenberg Clhin Ruby Meer Frank Clirich Biyria Fuintiex Weregd Haury Hinckles J. VM. Norrie Marie Helen Moch Berea J. M. Norris Zimmerman Spencer

Co eds Work and Fashion Diverge at College Survey

A San Jose State College survey shows coeds favor short skirts while men favor longer ones. The report notes many students work while attending echo classes, and a Hunter College student contemplates babysitting to earn money on a Saturday night.

New York Hunter College Echo San Jose Cal San Jose State College

Britain’s Leaders Meet Rebuffs On Policy

London reports that cabinet foreign policy faced two shocks as leaders sought to avoid Spain’s civil war and court Italy’s fascists. In West Fulham, Dr Edith Summerskill defeated Conservative John Busby by 186,883 to 15,162. The by election succeeded after Sir Cyril Cobb’s death, the first since Eden’s resignation over foreign policy views.

London Goubernement House of Commons West Fulham Labor Party Amalgamated Engineering Union Spain Edith Summerskill John Busby Cyril Cobb Dr. M. Follick Labor Anthony Eden

May Extend Permits For Temporary Buildings On Parking Lots

A meeting of the building board will be held next week to consider extending permits granted last year for temporary buildings on used car parking lots on East Avenue and on Bread Street. Kenneth Darelay, secretary of the board, reported the potential extension of permits issued to Theodore Frederick for a six month period and to the Snyder Rulek Company for a one year term between East Avenue, Broad Street, and Cedar Street.

East Avenue Bread’ Street Kenneth Darelay Theodore Frederick Scvoden Broad Instacar Snyder Rulek Company Leapgrars Broad Street Cedar

Former Parma Heights Mayor Ends His Life

Former Parma Heights mayor took his own life amid retirement and business tensions. Theodor Theobald, a retired figure serving as secretary treasurer of a soap firm, was believed to have been prompted by ongoing conflicts. Police reported the death as self-inflicted, with investigators reviewing local connections.

Parma Heights Chavelasd Medowehalia A. Gerber Theobald

Building permit approved for 245 Ninth Street remodel

Building Inspector Hart Wicks grants a permit to Mrs. Catherine Schressman to remodel her single dwelling at 245 Ninth Street into a two family residence. Estimated cost 3500 dollars. Work to be done by Woo M. Shubert of Elyring, general contractor.

Hart Wicksson Catherine Schressman Ninth Street Woo M. Shubert Elyring

Fined for Traffic Violation at Carlisle Intersection

Pratt was arraigned before Justice of the Peace Pres ton f. and charged by Constable Charles Smith of Carlisle township with failing to stop at the intersection of Routes 301 and 20. He was fined 31 and costs for the traffic violation.

Arity Fra Cleveland Street Justice of the Peace Preston F Pratt Charles Smith Carlisle Township

Damaged Text Describes Winter Wear Trends in Saskatchewan

A fragment notes SAC Khae swEATERS in Saskatchewan and shows embroidered pull-over designs with bind er twine. Holes in the bottom and side elits appear as the style emerges. Result suggests a pull-over guard or wind protection for winter as the coldest winds approach.

Hegina

Oberlin Board Limits Oberlin Teachers to Twelve Month Pay Plan

Oberlin Board of Education officials decided the 43 public school teachers will work on a twelve month basis with semi monthly pay. Miss Evalye Bayles will not renew her Oberlin High School contract due to a scholarship at Oberlin College. Clerk Spitler will handle the annual school enumeration for the tenth year. Fire insurance for school property may be re-brokered for $10,000 of the $160,000 policy. The Northwest Territory Sesquicentennial planning includes a caravan entry from the east with a banquet and exhibition. The Grace Lutheran Ladies Aid met with twelve members and one guest, led by Mrs. Thomas Hange, with plans for April 1. A birth was announced, and a fellowship luncheon drew residents from several area churches.

Oberlin Oberlin Board of Education Evalye Bayles Oberlin High School Wigton Oberlin College Spitler Hao Ira Porter Oberlin Northwest Territory Grange Hall Finner Chapel Grace Lutheran Ladies Aid Thomas Hange East College Street Aledrich West Java A. Helge

Oberlin W O T U Plans Mid Year Meeting Speakers

Members of the Oberlin W O T U plan to attend the County Mid Year Executive meeting in Misra Priday. Attendees include Mrs. A G Contings and Miss Etta Wright county corresponding secretary. Mrs W Taylor will speak in the afternoon on The New Approach to Metphotcation.

Oberlin W. 0. T U Misra Priday A. G. Contings Mies Etta Wright W. Taylor Mise Ora Burks Mie Susan F. Hinman

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