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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1937

Page

9

Elyria In Running For National Health Contest Prizes

Elyria and Lorain County remain in the running for national health prizes as 45 judging rounds near completion. Elyria is among 15 cities in the 20 000 to 50 000 population group and Lorain County among 11 counties in the northeastern division.

Elyria Lorain County American Public Health Association Chamber of Commerce of the United States Flyria Auburn N. Y Aurora Elmira Greenwich Cleveland Toledo Akron Gallipolis Ohio Richland Fayette

Sixty-Seven Elyria Boys to Be Guests of Honor

Sixty-seven Elyria boys who have won YMCA symnasium awards will be guests of honor Friday night at the monthly boys division membership party. Kenneth Hicks, boys work secretary, announced the event. More than 100 boys are expected to attend the 7 p.m. gathering in the boys division lobby with a planned program and refreshments. open to all Elyria boys regardless of YMCA membership.

Elyria Y. M. C. A. Symnasium Kenneth Hicks Hicks

Akron Editor Cited For Contempt

Walter Morrow editor of the Akron Times-Press faced a contempt citation by Common Pleas Judge Walter Wanamaker for violating a court injunction by publishing a partial list of April grand jurors and witnesses. The judge called the action an experimental enforcement in the spirit of the law, marking Summit County history's first publication of juror and witness names. Morrow's remedy, as stated, was habeas corpus to the court of appeals.

Akron. C Walter Morrow Akron Times-Press Common Pleas Walter Wanamaker Wanamaker Mor Ton Court of Appeals

County Awards Slag Purchase for Avon Village Road Upgrade

County commissioners approved buying 200 tons of slag for Avon Village improvement of Mills road. Slag to be transported and applied by the village at a cost of 1.05 dollars per ton.

Avon Village Mills Road

Elyria Eagles Minstrel Show Tonight at 8:15

Special notice invites Elyria Eagles members and wives to The Greater Minstrel Show on Thursday April 15 at 8 15 PM. Official receipt serves as ticket. attendees urged to attend.

Elyria Eagle Elyria Eagles Greater Minstrel Show

Finds Her Sister Burned To Death

SPRINGFIELD O April 14 Mrs Roy Harvey 59 Urbana was found burned to death today in her sister Mrs William McCulloughs home Mrs McCullough woke from gas fumes and found four stove burners near maximum intensity The coroner said it appeared self inflicted but there was no formal finding Harvey had come here a week ago to recuperate from an operation

Springfield Roy Harvey Urbana William McCullough McCullough

Harry W Yearley Dies After Short Illness in Elyria

Harry W Yearley 4, of 135 Mendelcourt Elyria died at Elyria Memorial Hospital at 3 00 AM after a four day illness. Born in Muskingum County he lived in Elyria thirteen years worked as a moulder at Fox Furnace. Survived by wife Ada M Yearley five children two daughters in law and three sons, parents Mr and Mrs Frank W Yearley, one brother and one sister. Funeral services Friday at 10 30 AM Sudro Curtis Funeral Home Dr E J Bond officiating Brookdale Cemetery burial.

Harry W. Yearley Mendelcourt Elyria Memorial Hospital Mr. Yearly MuskKingum County Elyria Fox Furnace Company M. E. Church Ashland Ohio Elyria Eagles Lodge Ada M. Yearley Russell Harry, Jr James Carl Carnes Canton Albert Slaughter Frank W. Yearley Zanesville Charles H. Yearley Mable Whitlinger Clarksburg West Virginia Sudro- Curtis Funeral Home E. J. Bond Brookdale Cemetery

Mrs Sarah Elizabeth Tuttle Dies in Washington Home

Mrs Sarah Elizabeth Tuttle died at the home of her daughter Mrs Charles McGrew in Washington D C. The body will be shipped to Nichols Funeral Home for services likely Saturday with announcements to follow.

Sarah Elizabeth Tuttle Charles McGrew Washington, D. C Nichols Funeral Home

Revival Services At Church Of The Nazarene

Warnings against seeking refuge through good deeds without Christ’s saving power were voiced at the revival campaign at the Church of the Nazarene. The evangelist urged conclusion to Christ and noted five nights remain. all meetings are open to the public.

Christ Church of the Nazarene

Applications For CCC Camp Enrollments Open Targeted to Youth

Ernest E. Holmes, Lorain County relief director and selecting agent, asks young men from needy families to apply for CCC enrollment on April 19. Applications are taken at 308 Depot Street Elyria. The program offers physical growth, educational training, and family financial support.

CCC Ernest E. Holmes Lorain County Holmes Depot Street Elyria

Elyria High School Authorized to Continue Association Membership

Elyria High School has again been unqualifiedly approved for continued membership in the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools. The decision was announced today by G. H. Reavis, state chairman for the association. Membership is granted only to schools meeting the association's standards for facilities and work.

Elyria High School North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools G. H. Reavis Association

Chief Stankard Returns After Family Bereavement

Police Chief E J Stankard resumed duties at City Hall after missing a day to attend the funeral of his uncle Michael Raferty who died at 89 following a lingering illness in Bellevue.

E. J. Stankard City Hall Stankard Bellevue Michael Raferty

Remembering Our Own Weakness When Impatient with Others

A reflective line cautions patience toward frail souls by recalling that one once shared similar weakness. It urges humility and self awareness before judging others.

Ruskin Proposes Women as Key to Ending War

The article notes Ruskin's belief that women, if they wished, could bring an end to war, framing gender influence as a path to global peace.

Ruskin

Scouts To Hold Parents Night In Oberlin

Boy Scout troop No. 102 of the Methodist church in Oberlin will host its annual Parents Night Dinner at 7 30 PM. New Scouts Edward Bosworth Donald Burneson Arthur Dudley Robert Hamilton James McGranth Charles Paddock Robert Salisbury Clair Siddall Huber Wheeler and Richard Wright will be invested. Patrol leaders Robert Hartson Dave Hildner and Phil Hildner will be installed. Merit badges and rank promotions will be awarded. Moving pictures from Area Camporee and Camp Lakeshore will close the program. All interested in scouting are invited.

Oberlin, O Methodist Church C. E. Wigton S. Lee Whiteman R. W. William, Jr Firelands Thomas G. Allen Richard Newcomb Edward Bosworth Donald Burneson Arthur Dudley Robert Hamilton James McGranh Charles Paddock Robert Salisbury Clair Siddall Huber Wheeler Richard Wright Robert Hartson Dave Hildner Phil Hildner Richard Grills George Jackson Jack Templeton Oberlin Camp Lakeshore

Entertains Club Hosts Readings at East College Street

Mrs John Wood hosted the Nineteenth Century club at her East College street home Tuesday afternoon. The program featured It Had to Happen by Mrs C J Wright with participants Mrs L H Tru fant Mrs W D Hobbs and Mrs Charles Shreffler. Dainty refreshments followed a social hour. guests included Mrs Clyde Gilbert and Mrs R P.

John Wood East College Street C. J. Wright L. H. Trufant W. D. Hobbs Charles Shreffler Clyde Gilbert R. P

Litchfield Chapter O. E. S. to Meet Tonight

Litchfield Chapter O. E. S. will gather at the chapter rooms Thursday evening April 15 at 7 50 for a regular meeting with initiatory work.

Oo. E. S Litchfield

Musical Romance shower honors Miss Stephan

Mrs. D. T. Lloyd entertained Miss Janet Stephan and South Street friends at a miscellaneous shower Tuesday evening with a Musical Romance theme. Friday evening hostesses Mrs. Marian Knopf Kahl and her mother welcomed Stephan and friends for another shower. Stephan received many gifts at both events.

D. T. Lloyd Janet Stephan South Street Marian Knopf Kahl

Congregational Church Services and Visits Report

Congregational church holds united services at 10 o clock with sermon by F H Schott. Young People meet at George Round home with Lawrence Johnson leader. Visitors include Miss Charlott Murrey and Mr Albert Burnham from Toledo. Numerous local calls and weekend visits noted among Kelloggs, Langdons, Dennises, and Rauschers. Dorothy Ausmuth spent weekend with Geraldine Kellogg.

Congregational Church F. H. Schott Young People’s Society George Round Lawrence Johnson Charlott Murrey Albert Burnham Toledo Schott Cleveland Robert Spooner Nichols William Spieth Fred Johnson Helen Rauscher Erhart Orrin Kellogg Clark Langdon Grafton John Langdon Harry Dennis Elyria Crawford Charles Thomas Dorothy Ausmuth Geraldine Kellogg

Sunday Socials See Nearby Families Visit Friends

Mrs J J Vaughn of Elyna and Mildred Carpenter of Cleveland called on Walter Canfield and the Canfields Sunday. Dell Eaken, wintering in Florida, returned home Saturday. Ralph Morehouse of Norwalk visited Newton Morehouse at A J Holmes and took him home. Carl Gott with William McEndree of Wellington and John Welsh of Ashland called at F D Gott home. John Fletterich and Beaumont Fletterich of Cleveland visited L E Aufmuth home. Eugene Aufmuth of Cleveland also joined Sunday guests.

J. J. Vaughn Elyna Mildred Carpenter Cleveland Walter Canfield Wade Canfield MS Turner Dell Eaken Florida Ralph Morehouse Norwalk Newton Morehouse A. J. Holmes Carl Gott

Local social notes from Cleveland and Fremont visits

Mrs. Guy Jenne spent last week with her brother and wife in Cleveland. Dr. Engle Miss Dorothy Weeks and Mr. Rhoden from Fremont were Sunday dinner guests in the William Baish home. Mrs. Lydia.

Guy Jenne Ellsworth Swanker Cleveland Engle Dorothy Weeks Mr. Rhoden Fremont William Baish Lydia

Wood couple hosting club meeting on April 27

Harvey and Mrs. Dudley Wood will host the club at their home with Mrs. W. D. Hobbs as hostess for the next regular meeting on April 27.

Doctor Bliss to speak at First Church Forum

Dr Edward L Bliss retired and living in Oberlin will address the First Church Forum in the James Brand House at 730 pm Thursday. A former medical missionary in China for forty one years he founded an experimental farm with a herd of registered cattle to combat deficiency diseases from poor quality milk and will recount his experiences.

Edward L. Bliss Oberlin James Brand Bliss China Showu Foo Chow

Birth of Daughter to Mr and Mrs Lester Looney Yonkers NY

Announcement of the birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Lester Looney of Yonkers New York on April S. Mrs. Looney formerly Alma Willis is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T S Willis of Elmwood Place.

Lester Looney Yonkers, N. Y Looney Alma Willis T. S. Willis Elmwood Place

B P Women Meet in Lorain at Doris Houff Home

The Business and Professional Women's club gathered in Lorain last evening at Mrs. Doris Houff’s home with eighteen members present. One new member was voted in during the business meeting. A program of stunts followed by a social time and refreshments concluded the event.

Business and Professional Women’s Club Lorain Doris Houff

Berlin Heights Temple Inspection Draws Local Representa­tion

The Oberlin Pythian Sister Temple and the Knights of Pythias attended the annual inspection in Berlin Heights last evening. Local participants included Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Blaskmer Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Papworth M. and Mrs. V. W. Rosa Mrs. Gladys Paddock Mrs. Harvey Pratt and Mrs. Ray Hall.

Oberlin Pythian Sister Temple Knights of Pythias Berlin Heights D. L. Blaskmer W. M. Papworth V. W. Rosa Gladys Paddock Harvey Pratt Ray Hall

Miss Elma Pratt Leaves for New York City

Miss Elma Pratt former student and director of the International School of Art departs for New York City after a several day stay with Mr and Mrs George M Jones in their home Miss Pratt attended a college class of 1912 tea hosted by Mrs Jones and Mrs Lyons and her mother Mrs Holgate spent the weekend with Curtis Holgate and family in Cuyahoga Falls

Elma Pratt New York City George M. Jones Pratt International School of Art Jones

Community Social Roundup and School Announcement

Ferrick and Raymond Ferrick of Strongsville visited Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Arthur McDavit of Wellington had supper with Mr and Mrs Baish. Frances Lloyd returned home from Lodi hospital Friday. The school board rehired Mr Oberlitner as superintendent for the coming year.

Ferrick Raymond Ferrick Strongsville Arthur McDavit Wellington Baish Frances Lloyd Lodi Hospital Mr. Oberlitner

Conditional pardon granted for Lawson then revoked

In Tallahassee on April 14 the state pardon board granted Robert N. Lawson a conditional pardon to seek TB treatment, but yesterday revoked it after Lawson allegedly stole a car and forged a check en route to the hospital. A Chicago patrol wagon with 16 passengers stalled en route to jail. a prisoner stepped out to readjust the carburetor for the vehicle.

Tallahassee Fla Robert N. Lawson Lawson Chicago

Housemaid's knee cases in Ohio show 25 of 27 men

In Ohio last year 27 reported cases of housemaid's knee to the state bureau of occupational diseases and 25 of the sufferers were men. The report highlights a gender disparity in this occupational ailment.

Columbus. O State Bureau of Occupational Diseases

UC Professor Confuses Friday for Chemistry Lesson

In Berkeley on April 14 Professor T D Stewart lectured a crowded University of California room for 1 hour 20 minutes. Students alternated between disinterest and wide grins until the professor realized his mistake and quipped that he thought it was Friday.

Berkeley Calif T D. Stewart University of California

Man Returns Stolen Radio After Insurance Claim

Roy J. Woods collected insurance on a radio stolen from his car then bought a second-hand radio, had it delivered for installation, and found it was his own. Jack Gray, pawn shop owner, and his handyman were arrested.

Kansas City Roy J. Woods Jack Gray

Judge Lattimer and Garcia clash in Pueblo court

In Pueblo Jose Garcia faced Police Magistrate Warren Lattimer on a drunkenness charge. Garcia argued that everybody drinks, while the magistrate disagreed and fined him ten dollars for the offense.

Pueblo Colo Jose Garcia Warren Lattimer Garcia Doloth

Elyrians Sing At Norwalk Banquet

Music by the Elyrians quartet highlighted a banquet at Norwalk High School attended by about 450 farmers and livestock breeders. Indiana Governor M. Clifford Townsend and Cleveland Mayor Harold Burton spoke. the quartet featured Harland Brown Robert Burns Walter Smith and Allan Van Wormer with Eugene St Marie. The group plans multiple appearances in the spring and summer across local cities.

Elyrians Norwalk High School M. Chfford Townsend Indiana Harold Burton Cleveland Harland Brown Robert Burns Walter Smith Allan van Wormer Eugene St. Marie

600 Strikers Reject Secret Ballot in Potters Walkout

In East Liverpool Ohio on April 14, about 600 warehouse strikers in eastern Ohio and northern West Virginia potteries rejected a proposed secret ballot to decide on returning to work. National Brotherhood of Operative Potters President James M. Duffy had revoked the charter of the local union after labeling the strike outlaw and had requested the secret ballot.

East Liverpool Ohio West Virginia James M. Duffy National Brotherhood of Operative Potters

Divorce suit filed by Gertrude Juchem in Ridgeville

Gertrude Juchem sues for divorce from John Juchem on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty. The couple married in 1900 and have four children. HOLOC filed foreclosures against Roberta Saddler in Oberlin for 2808 dollars and against Julia Fisher in Lorain for 3017 dollars.

Gertrude Juchem John Juchem Ridgeville The Home Owners Loan Corporation Roberta Saddler Oberlin Julia Fisher Lorain

Egeland Company Sues Nichols Over Painting Contract

The Egeland Wall Paper and Paint Company filed a lawsuit against Anna K. Nichols of Amherst seeking 120 dollars on an alleged painting contract.

Egeland Wall Paper and Paint Company Anna K. Nichols Amherst

Lorain Car Crash Plaintiffs Seek $5,000 in Suit

Tom Bronovich sues Paul Lukovics for personal injuries from a January 16 1935 collision on East 31st Street in Lorain. Four victims join other suits including Bertha and Joseph Skapin and Anna Bronovich. A separate verdict awarded Bertha Skapin $1,000.

Tom Bronovich Lorain Paul Lukovics D. A. Cook Bronovich East 31St Street Bertha Joseph Skapin Anna Bronovich Bertha Skapin

State Briefs From Columbus to Bucyrus and Middleport

A family of nine from Joplin Missouri travels toward New York City seeking work, averaging about 20 miles a day in a 700 mile trek. Bucyrus bans all fireworks and firecrackers though public displays remain allowed. A foxhound once sold to a Tennessee buyer returns home to its former owner in Middleport, wagging its tail as if never away.

Columbus Frank Miller Margaret New York City Joplin Missouri Bucyrus Middleport Tennessee J. A Jividen Pr. Jividen

Apple Festival Planned by Lake County Orchardists

In Painesville Lake County orchardists plan an Apple Festival for next fall in the heart of a wealthy apple region. Athens Master Arthur Boyles III was born with two teeth in his lower gums, a one in a thousand event. Three weeks later the two teeth were extracted due to loose surrounding skin and potential swallowing risk.

Painesville Lake County Athens Arthur Boyles III Arthur

Wisconsin’s Largest State Forest Highlights

The northern forest spans about 140000 acres and sits 1600 feet above sea level. It contains 150 lakes and represents the state’s largest forest area with diverse woodland and water features.

Wisconsin

Fur output value reported for Dominion of Canada year ending July 1935

In the fur trade year ended July 1935, Canada recorded a raw fur output valued at 12 843 000 dollars.

Dominion of Canada

Lorain County PTA Elects Leaders Seeks Unified Education Plan

The Lorain County Council of Parent-Teacher Associations held its spring meeting electing Edna Taylor and Lola Wigert to two year posts while reminding the need for a program uniting school church and home. Rev R S Tuck urged training for leisure and E L Bailey stressed preparing children for increased free time. Membership rose 32 percent to 1952 across units.

Lorain County Tiny Cimer Lore Brownhelm A. H. Goodspeed East Carlisle Lilian Hardy Vincent R. S. Tuck Wooster E. L. Bailey Plymouth Berea College Kentucky Werner Zilch Eaton High School A. K. Stevenson Harry Salisbury Eaton P. T. A Love C. A. Gibbons Andrew Rawson North Central Covert Ensemble

Eight Deputies Elected by Ohio Episcopal Church

The Protestant Episcopal church of Ohio elected eight deputies to attend the churchs triennial general convention in Cincinnati next October. Clergy reps: Dr Walter R Breed Cleveland Heights Dr W F Tunks Akron Dr H S Sidener Canton Dr G F Patterson Cleveland. Lay reps: William G Mather Cleveland Co C Cowin Berea J W Blake Akron Richard Inglis Cleveland. A standing committee was also named including Breed Stryker Redhead Stambaugh Mather Palmer Denison and Julian Fowler.

Cleveland, O Protestant Episcopal Church of Ohio Cincinnati Walter R. Breed Cleveland Heights W. F. Tunks Akron H. S. Sidener Canton G. F. Patterson Cleveland William G. Mather Co. C. Cowin of Berea, J. W. Blake Richard Inglis Dr. Breed L. W. S. Stryker Youngstown Edwin B. Redhead Elyria B. Z. Stambaugh Mather E. W. Palmer R. F. Denison Julian Fowler Oberlin

City Hall Janitor Resigns After DUI Arrest

Julius Vanderson, city hall janitor for 14 years, resigns effective tomorrow after last Sunday arrest for driving while intoxicated. He is to be tried before Mayor Don A. Baird tomorrow. No replacement named yet, Service Director J D Faxon reports.

Julius Vanderson J. D. Faxon Vanderson Don A. Baird Faxon

Destruction of Two Slot Machines Reported

Police report that two seized slot machines were destroyed last week and their contents returned to the owner Chief E J Stankard said. The 25 cent and 5 cent machines contained $86.80 which was handed to Russell Moran.

E. J. Stankard Russell Moran

Cleveland Market Update on Produce Eggs and Potatoes

Market notes show steady prices for butter and live poultry while eggs remain unsettled with various grade prices listed. Potatoes and corn futures appear mixed with ranges for Idaho russets and U. S. No. 2 whites, and minor activity in wheat and other grains.

Cattle and Hogs Market Receipts Steady Across Classes

Receipts totaling 300 cattle show steady market with choice steers 1100 pounds and up at 21.00, 1200 and 750-1100 pounds at 11.00, common 7.00 to 8.50. calves 500 head steady with top 11.50 for choice to prime. Sheep and lambs 120 head steady. wool and clipped ranges listed. Hogs Receipts 1800 with prices rising about 0.15, including 250-300 pounds at 10.10, 220-250 at 10.25, and 160-180 at 19.25 for Yorkers.

Grain and Produce Prices From Market Report

The notice lists commodity prices for WHEAT No 2 red at 1.44 1.45 and No 1 red at 1.40 1.41, CORN No 2 yellow around 1.30s to 1.27, and OATS No 2 white about 0.58 to 0.59. Butter priced at 36 cents per pound and eggs at 21 to 22 cents for extras, with track and rate notes included.

ATS

Grain and Feed Prices From Sheets Elevator and Montana Milling

Quotations on grain hay and straw show prices per bushel for car lots and per barrel for flour. Oats No 3 59c, Corn No 3 yellow 1.35, Wheat No 2 red 1.45, Flour jobbing 8.90 to 9.10, millfeeds and various bran and meal values listed, plus hay and straw grades from Timothy to clover and alfalfa with prices ranging from 9.75 to 25.00 per ton or per unit.

Sheets Elevator Co Montana Milling Co Timothy

Chicago Poultry and Butter Quotations Summary

Chicago market quotations show live poultry including reds broilers and turkeys, with prices per pound and by weight, plus butter prices for creamery products. Listings name varieties and prices such as Leghorns, White Rock, Plymouth Rock, and various hen and duck categories, along with butter grade scores and tubs.

Chicago Plymouth Rock White Rock Plymouth

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