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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1931
Page
8
H W Korner Y M C A boys work secretary told Friendship Club girls that personality matters more than beauty though beauty helps. He cited interviews with high school boys saying smoking is disapproved for girls and boys, drinking is taboo for girls, and preference for responsible, intelligent, and unselfish girls with home skills.
Troy and Ravenna High Schools will meet in Columbus to decide the 1931 Ohio High School Debating League championship. Surviving 125 teams, Troy will debate the negative while Ravenna argues the affirmative on the principle of the chain store system. Awards include team trophies and individual prizes. The event is sponsored by Ohio State University’s public speaking department and the final debate will be broadcast by WEAOQ.
The Chronicle Telegram offers sixty five dollars in cash prizes for correct contest answers. First prize twenty five dollars, second fifteen, third ten, and fifteen one dollar awards. Send responses to the Chronicle Telegram office by April 28. Winners announced one week later. Separately, Mrs. Alice Roosevelt Longworth filed to be executrix of Nicholas Longworth’s will in Cincinnati. Real estate valued around £100,000 and personal property about £25,000.
Columbus reports Prosecutor Don Hoskins began drafting defense plans for Clinton Grate a penitentiary convict slated to be tried next month charged as one of two prisoners who started the penitentiary fire last April 18 that cost 22 men their lives in Columbus Ohio.
Police today reported the names of three girls involved in the incident: Josephine Richter, 14, Florence Richter, 18, and Charlottes Moore, 14.
Marysville Ohio April 28 Mayor B E Baker of Hillford Center was named as defendant in a $1000 damage suit filed by G W.
Butcher, a merchant, was ordered by the mayor to pay $8.70 for selling three cans of milk last Sunday after the mayor had ordered all stores closed. Butcher claimed he acted without warrant or lawful process and faced charges of false arrest.
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