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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1932

Page

8

Beion Ready to Mobilize on Minor Emergency Notice

The American Legion plans a major emergency mobilization Monday evening with free vaudeville at the Legion Home on Ohio Street from 5 to 11 PM. Captains oversee squads from Foster Div-4 Jam to A J Simpson Personnel under General James Elemes and Tom Welsh, with Sheriff, Police, Fire, Boy Scouts, ambulances and Legion Auxiliary aiding. The radio call will occur between 7 and 8 PM, showcasing organizational readiness amid past efforts that drew over 4,000 people in ten minutes.

American Legion Foster Walter Bagnall George Tattersall Wm. C. Sudro Otto K. Mischka A. J. Simpson James J. Elemes Tom Welsh Elyria Post Boy Scouts Legion Ohio Street Cleveland Elyria American Legion Post Bill Long William C. Su' Dro Suare Ike Hastings Harley Wheeler Dorr Billings A. T. Sibley Jack Harrison Leon Walley Hugh Sudro James Blemes Louis Beaumont Ralph Bartholmew Bert Parker Lorein

Cleveland Officials Take Salary Cuts In 1934

Cleveland City officials including Mayor Ray T. Miller and all city directors or their secretaries took 10 percent pay cuts effective Friday by unanimous board of control vote. The measure adds to prior 1 2 percent reductions from payless vacations and applies to several commissioners. Local notices include beekeepers meeting in Grafton and an evangelist sermon at Jones Chapel A. M. E. on Sunday with times and location. A public Eagles Hall dance in Elyria priced 25 cents per person.

Cleveland Ray T. Miller Board of Control

National Grange Head Defends Prohibition

Elyrians heard L. J. Taber national master of the Grange defend prohibition at Euclid Avenue Baptist Church before Dry Maintenance League members. He said prohibition is not sole in crime and accepted a primary challenge from Gilbert Bettman on the issue while stressing industrial recovery and government cost reduction. A telegram praising Senator Simeon D. Fess for pro prohibition statements was adopted.

L. J. Taber The Grange Euclid Avenue Baptist Church Dry Maintenance League United States Taber Gilbert Bettman U. S Simeon D. Fess Harvey O. Yoder League George C. Southwell Paul Brown WGAR

Mrs. Gimben Receives 800 After Auto Collision

Mrs. Mary Gimben of Lorain received 800 today for injuries from an automobile collision June 7 in Brimfield Township Portage County. The settlement by Otto K. Mischka followed a crash involving a car driven by William Ives of Oberlin and another car driven by E G Minard of Alliance. The Gimben family was in Ives’s car when the collision occurred.

Mary Gimben Lorain Brimfield Fortage County Otto K. Mischka

All Children Who Sent In Drawings Will Get Tickets

Elyria youngsters proved artistic talent as drawings arrived at the Ches ter drawing contest. Manager Keefe of the Capital theatre grants tickets to every child who submitted a drawing after the editor turned over the entrants list.

Elyria Keefe Capital Theatre Chronicle-Telegram

Court action seeks injunction and receiver in 30-defendant suit

Henry Cornelius of Lorain files in common pleas court for an injunction and receiver to stop disconnection of a private water line serving his property and to appoint a receiver for a sale. several divorces granted on gross neglect grounds by Judge A R Webber. additional suits include alimony, custody, and a promissory note foreclosure. a man is arrested for non support and a theft report notes 32 chickens stolen. feature on lip reading student Mary Elizabeth Scott at Oklahoma University.

Henry Cornelius Lorain Thomas FP. Butler Ethel W. Sasso Frederick O'Conner

Fire crews mobilize to Elyria High misfire

Firefighters rush to Elyria High School amid crowd curiosity but find no blaze. The observed fire originated from a waste paper basket in Mrs. W. M. Searles home kitchen and caused only scorch marks after being extinguished with water. A separate false alarm at Owen residence was caused by a dirty furnace smokepipe, filling the home with smoke and prompting a call to responders.

Elyria High School W. M. Searles Fifth Street Hone Owen Turner Street Whiethey

Lorain County Wool To Be Shipped

Lorain County wool will be shipped to Columbus by the Lorain County Wool Graters Association in May and early June. R C Campbell president says shipments will be by truck, six shipping days, to the Ohio State Wool Growers Association for markets. Wool from Simeon Nash Opaline and Win McConnell Wellington farms will be gathered on specified dates. Last year seventy five growers shipped wool to the state organization.

Lorain County Columbus Lorain Simeon Nash Opsilin Win McConnell Wellington Nash McConnell Farm Mar L1

Kidnap Case Moves as Greta Gras and Condon Ties Surface

Late details show a small coupe with two men arriving, license plates hidden. Greta Gras, 25 from Minneapolis, visited the Col onel's mother’s friend and left after five minutes. Condon and Lindbergh negotiators remain central. police pursue ransom notes and the search continues with officials in New York and Norfolk urging safety of the infant.

John J. Condon Jassie Greta Gras Minneapolis M.nn Miss Gras Samuel Krashow Martin Bernstein Central Detective Bureau Brooklyn Condons Henry Fredinridge Lindbergh Condon Bronx Candon New York Norfolk Perotian Guy HW. Burrage John Hugres Curtis Rev. H. Dobson-Peacork

Candidates To Explain Stand On Old Age Pension

State office candidates will state their positions on the proposed Old Age Pension Bill at a Lorain County Eagles old age pension committee meeting Tuesday evening. The committee includes Steve J. Leser as chairman, Paul Cook as vice chairman, John Bruce, K. R. Brouse, and Slarry J. Wright as secretary.

Lorain County Eagles

Shen learns to read Hips and earns R plus in 16 hours

Shen, an elementary and high school student, completes 16 hours of college work during the fraternity semester. She aims to become a librarian as she studies further.

Shen

Large Crowd Enjoys Boys' Physical Education Program

A crowd of 627 Elyria schoolboys performed a biennial athletic demonstration at the high school gym, featuring relays, paralleled bars, calisthenics, tumbling, basketball, football, and a mass combat drill. The event closed with a tableau from The Spirit of Sea, marking the first in a spring series of school exhibitions. the next will be the girls' demonstration on April 29.

Elyria School Washington Post

Oberlin Group To Plant 2000 Trees Wednesday

Oberlin citizens plan to plant 2000 trees along Plum Creek on Wednesday April 2 16. The project is led by the Oberlin Village Improvement Society with I L Porter and the Oberlin Fa change club president F P D Sherman and the Oberlin Business Men’s club committee including Ergin Worcester. Volunteers with shades and shovels are invited at 1 pm Wednesday April 4 to help the community beautify Plum Creek, with paid substitutes for unavailable workers. W E L Bon tracer of Oberlin College will supervise the planting as part of the village improvement program.

Oberlin Plim Creek Oberlin Village Improvement Society I. L. Porter Oberlin Fachange Club FP. D. Sherman Oberlin Business Mews Club Ergin Worcester W. E L. Bontracer Oberlin College

Oberlin Man to Edit Classical Journal

Profesor J. O. Lofberg of Oberlin was elected editor in chief of the Classical Journal at the annual meeting of the Classical Association of the Middle West and South in Cincinnati. The periodical is the world’s largest classical periodical, serving the Middle West South New England and Pacific coast associations. Lofberg is working on the October issue and has been secretary treasurer of the Middle West organization for two years.

Profesor J. O. Lofberg Oberlin Classical Association of the Middle West and South Cincinnati Middle West New England Lofberg Middle West Organization

Y W C A Fireside Session With Miss Nickerson

The Y W C A announces a fireside meeting on Sunday April 17 at 4 40 p m in Talcott hall parlors. Miss Camille Nickerson from the conservatory will lead a program of Negro spirituals and readings from Negro poets. She previously sang at the freshman banquet and led a Negro spiritual service in Fairchild chapel in February and taught in the music department at Howard University before coming to Oberlin.

Talcott Hall Camille Nickerson Conservatory Nickerson Fairchild Chapel Oberlin

Number One Calls for Courage to Persist in Recovery

The article records Number One urging resolute courage and confidence to advance after the banking crisis ends. It notes his belief the crisis is over, the Veterans' Bonus totaling 2,000,900,000 will be killed, and the new tax bill will pass soon without severely impacting business as the federal budget is balanced.

Hoover

Bishop to administer sacrament tomorrow at Brist Church

On Sunday at 1 58 pm the Sacrament of Confirmation will be administered by Right Reverend Warner J in Rogers DD Bishop of LATUOY Ubi. All are invited to attend this solemn service. Regular services at First Baptist Church Sunday with Reverend W Gaylord James. Morning subject Satisfaction of Sanctification. evening Seed Tune and Harvest. Dr R W Bradshaw elected secretary of Ohio Student Health Association in Cleveland last week. he spoke on Health Service Administration.

Brist Church Warner J Rogers D.D Latuoy Ubi First Baptist Church W. Gaylord James Oberlin R. W. Bradshaw Ohio Student Health Association Cleveland Bradshaw Health Service Administration

Dean Love to Attend Registrars Meeting in Chicago

Dean Donald M. Love will attend the American Association of College Registrars convention in Chicago next week. He will read a paper on the ranking system at one meeting and has charge of the Question Box at two other meetings.

Dean Love Donald M. Love American Association of College Registrars Chicago

Garden Club Meets on Evergreens Topic

The Oberlin Women's club Garden department will hold a meeting Monday April 18 at 3 PM at Miss Eva M. Oakes home on North Cedar avenue. The topic is Evergreens and all club members are invited.

Oberlin Women's Club Eva M. Oakes North Cedar Avenue

Literary and Social Club Meeting Report

The Literary and Social club met at Mrs. L. I. Trufant's home on South Prospect Street. Presenters included Mrs. Hovey, Mrs. Trufant, and Mrs. Young who reviewed the life of Mary Roberts Linehart. Mrs Zahm to host the next regular meeting.

L. I. Trufant South Prospect Street Hovey Trufant Mary Roberts Linehart Young Zahm

College Men to Hear Harvard Speaker

Esty Foster assistant dean Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration will address college men Monday at 10 in the Faculty room Carnegie Library on Harvard alumni placement in business and line advantages. Miss Rosella A Bozazan will give her senior piano recital in Warner Hall Monday evening at 8 16. Everett and James Lemon of Richmond Indiana are guests this week at the home of Mr and Mrs Harry Hovey on North Pleasant Street.

Harvard Esty Foster Harvard Graduate Schoo of Business Administration Carnegie Library Rosella A. Bozazan Warner Hall Everett James Lemon Richmond Indiana Harry Hovey North Pleasant Street

President Sees Overlooked Favorable Indications

The president notes favorable indications that are believed to have been overlooked, expressing assurance about upcoming prospects. This framing suggests cautious optimism and a belief in positive momentum unseen by others.

Bandit Farm Turned Tourist Spot in Springfield

The Young farm near Springfield Missouri once the scene of a December ambush now operates as a sighting site for visitors. Tenant J D Farr charges 25 cents for tours, shows bullet holes and the spots where six peace officers fell, while Mrs Young remains away with relatives.

Bandit Springfield Missouri Young Harry Jennings Young J. D. Farr Farr Mra. Young

Cincinnati Home Wrecked By Bomb

A time bomb explosion wrecked the Bond Hill residence of David Mitchell in Cincinnati. He, his wife, and sister Miss Mary Mitchell were away two hours before the blast, avoiding injuries as debris damaged the rear of the house and nearby homes but no one was hurt.

Cincinnati David Mitchell Bond Hill Mitchell Mary Mitchell Hamilton

Calf Club Work Sponsored by Wellington District Hosts

Members of the Wellington District Holstein-Friesian Association will sponsor Lorain County boys in calf club work this summer to bring good boys and good calves together. Ten sponsors have signed up to support one or more boys through practical guidance, progress watching, and financing plans.

Wellington Holstein-Friesian Association Lorain County

Sheep Raisers Meet at Lorain County Sheep Day

About 159 Lorain County sheep men attended the annual county sheep day at the Wellington Fair Grounds. Demonstrations included machine and hand shearing by Crocker and others, rapid-fire shearing by Bartlet, lamb carcass cutting by Kauffman, drenching and docking, post mortem work, lamb grading by Potter, with wool grading by Walker and other exhibits.

Lorain County Wellington Fair Grounds Sheen F Campbell Pittsfield A. D. Crocker Columba Township Crocker Wit. Bartlett Chicago L. R. Kauffman Ohio State University Kanstmas A. R. Potter Cleveland J. R. Walker Ohio Wood Growers’ Association

Boy Drowns In Cistern At Home

Delphos Ohio April 16 coroner returned verdict of accidental drowning in the death of 2 year old Robert Leo Wade son of Mr and Mrs Mot sin Wade at their Wade home investigating through the incident while noting the Hawaiian Islands area mentioned as part of a distant defensive line.

Delphos. G Robert Leo Wade Motsin Wade W. FB. Beach van Wert

All County Sheep Day Draws Local Farmers

Wellington hosted the county sheep raisers at Wall grounds with fifty farmers present. EB S. Bartlett of Chicago demonstrated rapid sheep shearing in one minute. Roscoe Campbell won first in hand clipping and A D Crocker took top honors in clipper shearing. A lamb dinner followed and later wool grading and carcass cutting demos were led by W F Walker and Professor Kauffman.

Wellington Wall Grounds EB S. Bartlett Chicago Bartlett Roscoe Campbell Pittsfield Sheen A. D. Crocker Columbia Station The Congregational Church W. F. Walker Gambler Kauffman Ohio State University Extension Department

Chicken thieves hit Wellington farm for 32 birds

Sheriff Clarence Adams and Deputy Paul Chapman report thieves broke into the William Stevenson farm chicken house between Thursday night and Friday morning and carried away thirty two fowl. They tracked the thieves through the orchard to Water Works road where an auto was waiting. Four cedar posts of the or

Wellington William Stevenson Clarence Adams Paul Chapman Water Works Road

Markets Cleveland Produce Quotes Today

Markets in Cleveland show mixed produce quotes with butter eggs poultry referencing 60 cents per bushel potatoes and various per hundred weight prices in Maine Idaho and Ohio New York and nearby areas. Separate items cover a social event honoring Ruth Obitts of Elyria an April 20 marriage, plus meetings and local notices on Calf Club work and community gatherings in Wellington Penfield Amherst and Elyria.

Cleveland Ohio New York Maine Idaho

Wellington Legion Family Mobilization Night Info

Morgan-Dirlam Post Now American Legion and the auxilars announce a special Monday Mobilization Night. Posts will gather in post rooms to hear the National Commander’s address via national radio broadcast.

Wellington

Death of Mary Chappell in Elyria Home for the Aged

Mary Chappell died last evening at the Elyria Home for the Aged after a lingering illness. Born in Cleveland on December 14, 185%, she leaves a brother Arthur Chappell and sister Mary Bassett. She attended the Methodist Episcopal church. Funeral arrangements place the body from Taylor's funeral home to the Home for the Aged Monday at 3:00 p.m. Rev. E J Bond and Rev. Karl Meister will officiate. Burial will be in Ridgelawn cemetery.

Mary Chappell Elyria Cleveland Arthur Chappell Mary Bassett Methodist Episcopal Church Taylor Nome For the Aged Home For the E. J. Bond Karl P. Meister Ridgelawn Cemetery

Joseph A Bach Dies at Gallipolis After Illness

Joseph A Bach 23 son of Mr and Mrs John Bach of 210 Guilt Street died at Gallipolis Friday morning. He leaves his parents three brothers and four sisters including Mrs Jacob Schmitz of Sheffield Clara Madalene Rita Gilbert Leo and John at home. Born in Johnstown Pennsylvania he came to Ohio at age three. Funeral services were arranged Tuesday morning from St Marys Church with burial in St Marys cemetery.

Joseph A. Bach John Bach Guilt Street Gallipolis Jacob Schmitz Sheffield Clara Madalene Rita Gilbert Leo John Johnstown Pennsylvania Ohio St. Mary's Church St . Mary's Cemetery

Lorain Merchants Fight to Uphold City Ordinance

Lorain merchants assign a special attorney to aid Lorain city solicitor Wesley Grills as an injunction hearing on the ordinance banning free advertising matter is postponed to next week. The Cleveland Shopping News sues, contending the ordinance is illegal and enforcement would bar its distribution. The ordinance, passed as an emergency measure at a recent council meeting, aims to curb free advertising material.

Lorain Cleveland Shopping News Ilegal Wesley Grills

Sew Jersey Town Closes Police Station in Economy Move

Ellisburg New Jersey police station closed as an economy measure and 61 patrolmen discharged. Only the chief lieutenant and a sergeant remain, each working on sight hour shifts.

Jersey Town Ellisburg N. J Delaware Township

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BEION Lorain Couunty Beekeepers’ Association F. E. Schriver Grafton Mamie Por New York City Jones Chapel Seventeenth Street Elyria Eagles Eagles Hall Ridge Hill Memorial Park Oberlin Ave North Ridge and Township Line Jewer Reserve Mance Ab Turner Block National Grange Head Ferdinand Borrell Gertrude A. R. Webber George Wise Florence Margaret McVey Seward Eva, Dollison J. J. Dollison Cambridge, C Tony Mee Elyna Manafield Reformatory Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Company A. &. Taylor Et al Ridgeville Edward Gary Gray Walter H. Watts James Stevenson Norman Okla Mary Elizabeth Scott Oklahoma University State Organization For Marketing South Pleasant Street Esther Alfsen Ronald Wilbond Oberlin Group Oberlin Man Hawaiian Islands R. W. Baker Herrick Avenue West Ruth Obitts Robert Wallace Kipton Wilcox AO pRenres Glee Club Amherst Hazel Pierce L. D Smirk Sara Binder Nina Omerond Eastern Star Lorne Aimherst Pittsburgh Detroit Brighton Clarence Bell Bell George Jones Sullivan Falls Clinic Nile Tradium Falls Clinic Hospital O'Donnell Paint & Wall Paper Co Court Street Jeanne Hardy Joanna Hardy Eerr Spa Whitle
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