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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1933
Page
4
Even with local schools closed for spring break, McKinley School undergoes safety upgrades. A new fire escape is being erected, a direct first floor playroom exit is being cut, and an additional fire escape from a first floor room is added. Roof repairs compose the rest of the program.
The Bridge Players of Agenda Club defeated Y-Indus Club opponents in a tournament held at the National Guard Armory. The event showcased skilled play from both sides as Agenda Club emerged with the win.
The agenda club meeting at the Y M C A concluded with a 14 101 to 11 3628 score in favor of the Agenda players. Denton Whitmore led a government work camps discussion. A semi annual Young Men's Conference was announced for Columbus on May 7. A nominating committee will be appointed next week for next year’s officers. Robert Hewitt won the club ping pong tournament that closed last week.
Urbana report says Henry Cost Jr. 11, a Rosewood Rural School sixth grader, died after a fall near the school as he ran toward the building in response to the bell. His head struck a knee, and doctors cited a blood clot as the cause of death.
Welfare Director Fred K Hoehter announced that the Reconstruction Finance Corporation will be asked to grant 700000 dollars for relief relief efforts in Cincinnati and Hamilton County during May and June as part of the new relief program.
Vic-Charles D. Peters age 63 president and general manager of Peterslee & Coal Company shot himself in the basement of his Cincinnati home on Tuesday. The death ends his long career leading the firm. No other persons were involved.
The Ohio Senate Judiciary Committee failed for a second time to agree on the Addison-Spaght garnishee bill. The bill, approved by the House 98 to 18, would exempt up to 75 of monthly family head wages and 56 for a single person. amendments would lower to 50 and remove single-person exemptions. A trustee mechanism allows wage distribution to creditors to avoid garnishee actions. A sub committee was appointed to study the Bennon amendments and report next Tuesday.
A young Columbus musician and OSU graduate, friend of Mrs. Eunice Haggard who was killed in her car weeks ago, was questioned again after police say he may know something. He was arrested yesterday, gave alibi details for March 25, and knew only a slight acquaintance with the victim.
Clara M Hitchcock a former professor of philosophy and psychology at Lake Erie College Painesville died at her Cleveland home. She was a longtime educator in the region.
A group of 13 Barrett Chapel Sunday school youths met at Doris and Jionald Goodman’s Collins R home Tuesday evening. They enjoyed social games, popcorn, and grape juice, and hoped to meet again soon. Attendees included Misses Veda Rounds Evelyn Wolfe Elmeda Wolfe Irma Wolfe Ona Jones Clara Smith Freda Haney Dale Springer Elsworth Spore Ralph Merrill Gordon McIntyre.
Mrs Willet Stone and Miss Ruby Beers hosted the Clarksfield Ladies Aid at the former's home with over 50 members present. After business, members pieced quilt blocks and enjoyed lunch. next meeting set with Mrs Nellie Franklin in two weeks. Out of town guests included Mrs Chas Chapman of Toledo, Mrs Hazel Lawson of Norwalk, Mrs May Seeier, Mrs Anna Puder, Mrs Marian McConnell of Wellington, and Mrs Effie Relle, Mrs State Finch of New London.
The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry rejects the lowest bid for 6000 hospital pillows after testing samples reveal dangerous contaminants including match sticks dried skin from chicken legs and bits of bamboo in the stuffing.
The article projects rapid population growth, predicting the global population will double in under a hundred years given current trends. It notes implications for resources, housing, and infrastructure as nations anticipate higher demands and potential policy responses.
The Smith and Warris post con test losers held a banquet and dance at the town hall on Friday evening. A special feature was a cake with a Chocolate Rat on top. The supper spread was abundant and the tables groaned with food as the crowd enjoyed music and dancing after.
Mr and Mrs Allen Sr Mr and Mrs Noble Allen and their son of Columbus spent Saturday night as guests of Mr and Mrs Glenn Tinker.
Mr. Sammy Heguchi and Worthing Stone of Oberlin spent the week end with Worthing Stone’s parents Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Stone.
Mr and Mrs Spore of Wakeman and Mrs Gertrude Lancaster of Cleveland visited friends in several households including the Bryons Crandells and Haulks. Wayne Hoffstatter and Roy Franklin moved. Miss Alice Burrows returned from Oberlin. Mrs Martha Byron ill. Gerald Ross hosted a Flinch party.
Hartford witnesses a welfare recipient who views aid as a loan and vows to repay the city. He keeps weekly records of groceries coal and rent received and believes repayment is his duty.
A reflection notes that the world's greatest man cannot be identified in life and will only be judged by posterity after death, implying future perspective will reveal true greatness.
The text notes Louisiana's state motto as "Un ion ustice and Confidence" with emphasis on the official motto phrase. It presents a rendition of the motto in quotation form.
An Ohio conference committee reached agreement to review the initiated old age pension bill. The House sponsor is Rep. H. S. Keifer. The Senate amended to share costs between state and counties. The panel may strike the error. The bill raises the minimum age to 7 1 2 and lowers monthly benefit to 20 dollars. First state appropriation due January 1, 1955. Fraternal Order of Mazios and Ohio Federation of Labor backed the measure.
A London article lists several 19th century cruise options from London to destinations such as Madeira Malaga Monte Carlo Civita Vecchia Naples Malta Tunis Danzig Barbadoes Trinidad Venezuela Curacao Colombia Panama Jamaica Costa Rica and more. Prices range from 41 to 290 dollars with trips lasting from 11 to 48 days.
The passage notes medieval fashion elevating shoe points to extravagant lengths with royal and noble approval. Barons wore tips two feet long while commoners restricted them to about a foot, reflecting status and social norms of footwear.
Libraries in Philadelphia report a surge in demand for works on money and currency amid the bank moratorium. An official notes that readers seek to understand the real purpose of money and are studying economics books once of little use, hoping for a clearer view of the monetary system.
Readable lines describe a Canada frontier with Totowa as head office. Teachers resign or go out to the sarge while workers in camps and places perform assigned tasks. Mentions men they teach and work along in unclear context.
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