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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1938

Page

9

Scholarship Team Winners From Lorain County Announced

Students from 12 Lorain County high schools earned spots on the Lorain County scholarship team set to represent the district in the May district contest at Kent. About 120 contestants took tests at Elyria High School with winners in English, languages, science, and history, plus alternates named for each subject.

Lorain County Kent Elyria High School Carty Ridgeville Hingh School Thue Ariene G.sway Penfield Jeanne P. Evenson Avon Thelma ‘Artwright Columbia Helen B. Hates Henrietta Elizabeth Emerick Brookside Segond Irene VY Pajo South Amherst Jane Elizabeth Jiender Judgeville Elizabeth More Brownhelm Marie Heinebrodt Mildred Maddock Hidgeville Shirley E. Kramer June Thompson Word Ruth Bartier Marcha Marie Woods Alice Jensen Mabel Giberson Clearview Ruth Bainbridge Ridgeville Sterling Wood Gwendolin Beard Avon Lake Betty Harden Rita Camp la Grange Margaret Haber Margie Hassell Charles Wallace Eaton Warren Leimbach Mabel C. Reinhard Claire Forthofer Areni Kjaer Cleveland McDonald Steve Janik William Leonard Brill Adam Portman William, Miller Elizabeth Winifred Andrews Loretta Mae Sweet Bertha Sweet

Cars collide on Broad Street and East Avenue

Vehicles driven by William Wilder of 232 Fifth Street and Kenneth Vaughn of 312 Eastern Heights Boulevard were in a minor crash at Broad Street and East Avenue about 10 30 a m yesterday. A second collision damaged Donald Tomlinson of 1471 Ridgewood Road Lakewood about 5 p m Saturday on Broad Street with a second driver identified as Bill Stanley.

William Wilder Fifth Street Kenneth Vaughn Eastern Heights Boulevard Broad Street East Avenue Donald Tomlinson Ridgewood Road Lakewood Bill Stanley

Court House Crash Damages Cars In Elyria Area

Two cars driven by Bradley W Hammitl of Elyria and John M McCurdy of Wellington were damaged in a 7 30 am collision on LaGrange road at Parsons road Deputy Sheriff John Fulton reported July Gasvoigne and Fimil Kuvishke investigated. Homer Baker’s probation case was continued after a hearing and he was ordered returned to county jail on April. Lieut Detective Livsda Sweet reported Baker serving the remaining probation terms. Judge A Cook warned adherence to probation and possible commitment for violations. William Metrone sues Louis Hahn for 2000 after slipping rubber mat in Hahn barber shop entrance.

Bradley W. Hammatl Elyria Ohio Fuel Gag Company John M. McCurdy RE. D. 2 Wellington LaGrange Road Parsons Road John Fulton July Gasvoigne Fimil Kuvishke A. Cook Homer Baker Ly. A. Elyria Baker Livsda Sweet Schroll Coal Company Covh Furmer William Metrone Leraig Louis H. Hahn Lorain Defendanit

Michigan sailor indicted in Cleveland traffic death case

John Milton McGee 39 of Lansing Michigan, indicted for the traffic death of John F. O Callaghan 31 of Cleveland. He was released on a 290 bond to await trial May 4. McGee drove the car that crashed into a railroad abutment on Lake road west of Lorain about a month ago. W C Shea of 12545 East River Street faces trial Tuesday before Justice Preston L Coon on a charge of driving away from the scene of a traffic accident. Shea was arrested on a complaint by Hugh Cross Jr. of Elyria after a collision on Fuller road bridge. Shea pleaded not guilty and was released under 2000 bond.

John Milton McGee Lansing Michigan John F. O'Callaghan Cleveland McGee W. C. Shea East River Street Preston L. Coon Shea Hugh Cross Jr Elyria Fuller Road Bridge

Divorces Granted by Judge Cook and Local Foreclosures

Judge D A Cook granted three divorces on Saturday with decrees for Tuohon Josephine A Beane vs Claude extreme cruelty Shogie Joseph vs Betty cruelty and Brenad ich Anna vs Joseph zross neglect. Seven Lorain vacant lots sold in weekly tax foreclosure bringing 2.10a total the largest ever for one sale. A grocer A H AbCookhire at Ibzi Middle avenue pleaded not guilty to permitting beer on premises charged by state liquor control. bond set at 204 dollars. Howard Bishop fined 13 58 for speeding 65 mph on Route 20. Tools worth 15 stolen from William A Griffin garage at East arena and Filler road. report to sheriff. U S House committee of two for Disposition of Executive Papers cited.

D. A. Cook Josephine Beane Claude Joseph Shogie Betty Anna Brenadich Joseph Zross Lorain Sherif Claude Adams Sheriff's Office Adams A. H. AbCookhire Ibzi Middle Avenue Preston L. Coon Andrew Kolesar State Liquor Control Department Howard Bishop Tenth Street Angthom Pollock

Farm Electrification Training Showcases Rural Use

Miss Frances Eckert and C I Hummel will lead a three day rural electrification conference at Nela Park Cleveland to study increased farm electricity use. The event follows Lorain Medina project expansion and features speaker CE Rowland on rural electrification programs. Eckert then attends an Akron home demonstrations conference for Four H Club talks and project planning.

Frances Eckert C. I Hummel Nela Park Cleveland Lovain County Lorain-Medina Speakus Rowland Gosain County Nowv Clark County Miss Eckert Qlite Akron

Club Break-In Reports Continue in Elyria

Elyria police investigated a third break-in in a week at the Elyria Pleasure Club on East Bridge street. Proprietor Charles Walton reported a night entry with a cigarette vending machine opened but no items missing. Police noted openings around several windows. Other recent break-ins include Kaye's Cafe with 400 dollars stolen and Snyder Buick sales with 100 pounds in cash taken.

Elyria Charles Walton East Bridge Street Walton Kaye Lodi West Skiver Street

Street Car Strike Ends In Columbus

Street car service in Columbus resumed fully after a week long strike. Union Carmen voted to end the strike without wage gains, preserving prior terms while the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. gave 16 minor working condition concessions.

Columbus Carmen Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co

Wellington Mayor Fines Pittsfield Driver for Drunk Driving

Mayor E R Leaman fined Jake Millis of Pittsfield £50 and costs after convicting him of driving while intoxicated. Millis lost control at the Big Four crossing on North Main street, sending his car into a ditch along the railroad tracks. Constable Chester Egli and occupant William White, both of Pittsfield, faced fines totaling $14.50.

Wellington E. R. Leaman Jake Millis Pittsfield Millis North Main Street Chester Eglin Mills William White White

Clarifying NLRA scope and purpose in labor relations

A speaker explains the National Labor Relations Act as narrowly focused on preventing unfair labor practices and protecting union formation. The board’s role is to determine representation, not regulate wages, hours, or plant conditions, and disputes like strikes fall outside its remit.

NLRB NLRA Congress

Three Men Released After Friday Detention

Three men, two Clevelanders and one Elyrian, were released yesterday by local police after custody since Friday. Sergeant Detective Clare Parker picked them up on Lake Avenue at about 6 15 pm and took them to headquarters when their explanations failed. Fingerprints were sent to Washington but shore reports provided no basis to hold them.

Elyrian Clare Parker Lake Avenue Washington Shore

Man Pleads Not Guilty in Disorderly Conduct Case

Steve H Kozelnicky age 32 of 364 Vulcan street enters a not guilty plea at a police court hearing before May or Joseph Q. Petro after arrest around 1 40 A M Sunday on a complaint by Mrs. Elizabeth Emre of 364 Vulcan street alleging she was struck. The case is set for Saturday morning before Mayor Peiro.

Steve H Kozelnicky Vulcan Street Joseph Q. Petro Police Cour Kozelnicky Elizabeth Emre Peiro

Bicycle Stolen From Collins Residence

Mrs. J. J. Conry of Collins, Ohio reported a bicycle stolen from her home on Saturday. She described the bike as a red and white Colson and valued it at 2 dollars. She provided a description of a suspect she believes took the bike.

J. J. Conry Collins, O

Young Men's Democratic Club to Host Plans for Summer Softball

The Young Men's Democratic Club of Lorain County will meet at Hotel Antlers Lorain at 7 30 p m today to plan a summer softball league and organize a Sheffield Lake dance next month announced president Jacob Levin.

Young Men's Democratic Club Lorain County Hotel Antlers Lorain Sheffield Lake Jacob Levin

Collision survivors recall tense near miss and injuries

Jane Cottier and others saw headlights before a crash at night. no injuries reported for them. Ruth Duffy, 20, suffered facial lacerations when her car, driven by Albert Wiesel, ran off Stoney Ridge road and glass fragments hit her. she was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Spackman yesterday pressed for a reckless driving charge against Harkness.

Jane Cottier Elbur Avenue Lakewood McKinley Spackman Harkness Ruth Duffy Dover Albert Wiesel Stoney Ridge Road Paul Johnson Michael Bulzomi Elyria Memorial Hospital

Deaths: Emma Maddock in North Ridgeville and Fered J Tucker in Oberlin

Mrs Emma Maddock 16 died at home on Maddock road North Ridgeville following a lingering illness. She was born in Elyria June 1815 and married to George H Maddock 55 years. Survived by husband son Benes V Maddock daughter Elnora Oster brothers John Knipper Jake Knippe sister Mrs George Johnson five grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Bedy sent to Sudro Curtis Funeral home. Announcements later. In Oberlin Fered J Tucker 71 died at home 46 Edison Street survived by wife Lena son Herbert Tucker. Funeral at Sedgeman Funeral Parlor Tuesday at 3 with Rev S Lee Whiteman officiating. Interment Westwood Cemetery.

Emma Maddock Waite George H Maddees Maddock Road North Fidgetiilie Maddeek Elyria North Ridszevile Mr. Maddock Bennes V Maddech Elnora Oster North Ridgeville John Knipner Avon Lake Jake Knippe Cleveland George Johnson Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home Oberlin Fered J. Tucker Edison Street England Lena Herbert Tucker Obertin Sedgeman S. Lee Whiteman First Methodist Church Westwood Cemetery

Death Notice for Hubert F. Smith of 228 Howe Street

Hubert F. Smith 68 died at Elyria Memorial Hospital Sunday. Born in Dover he moved to Esra in 190% and worked in gas and water well business. Survived by wife Florence daughters Mrs. Marjorie Hensel and Mrs. Florence Lee and two brothers Howard and Clarence. Funeral Wednesday at 2:30 PM from the home. burial Evergreen Cemetery in Dover.

Hubert F. Smith Howe Street Elyria Memorial Hospital Dover Esra Florence Marjorie Hensel East Orange New Jersey Florence Lee Elyria Howard Clarence William Muir Evergreen Cemetery

Exhibition of WPA Art for Lorain County Students

Art students in Lorain County will view WPA Federal Art Project prints in two weekly exhibitions. Teachers Gayl Ford and Lois Bingham curate at Ridgeville and multiple Avon Lake area schools with shows May 2–6. A separate WPA ceramic exhibit will run September 27 to October 8 in county schools.

Lorain County WPA Federal Art Project Ohio Gerald M. Frank Ridgeville Gayl Ford Lois Bingham Vincent Avon Lake Clearview Henrietta Brownhelm June Harrison Columbia Lake Avenue Avon East Carlisle Eaton Beldon Markley Brookside Jean Aber Wellington South Amherst Camden Brighton

Rochester Man Fined by Mayor Petro for DWI

Andrew Mourton, 24, of Box 43 Rochester, was fined 250 and costs and had his driving license suspended for six months after pleading guilty to driving while intoxicated. He was arrested around 1 am following a collision with a parked car on Broad street in police court before Mayor Joseph Q. Petro.

Andrew Mourton Box Rochester Joseph Q. Petro Mourton Broad Street

Educational career of Kansas figure outlined

The article traces a man's path from a leave of absence on November 1, 193, to become assistant educational director for the American Institute of Banking. It notes his LL B from Washburn College of Law in 1934, service as special assistant to Washburn's president 1927–1929, and his long teaching activity in economic subjects across multiple states. He taught for the Kansas City and St. Joseph chapters of the institute for several years.

American Institute of Banking Washburn College of Law Washburn Kansas City Institute St. Joseph

Three HOLOC Homes Sold in Elyria Area

Lehman and Johnson of HOLOC announced sales of three houses in Elyria territory. Properties include 119 West River Street sold to Eugene Mittler, Root Road in Ridgeville Township sold to Edward Carley, and Indian Hollow Road sold to John Sims.

Home Oowners Loan Corporation Elyria Lehman and Johnson Elyria Territory West River Street Eugene Mittler Root Road Ridgeville Township Edward Carley Indian Hollow Road John Sims

Incorporation of English Tavern, Inc. announced in Columbus

The English Tavern Inc of Elyria was formed to operate a restaurant with 250 shares of no par stock. Incorporators are Serene L. Pearlman Harry J Dworkin and Edward S Klein.

English Tavern, Inc Elyria Columbus Serene L. Pearlman Harry J. Dworkin Edward S. Klein

Smoke investigation at 121 Marseilles avenue

Firemen from Engine Company No. 2 respond to C. S. Winters home at 121 Marseilles avenue for a smoke investigation. The furnace was shut off too tightly causing smoke but no damage is reported.

Engine Company No. 2 C. S. Winters Marseilles Avenue

Students vie for honors in district music contest

Five Brownhelm School musicians compete in the northeastern Ohio district solo and ensemble contest at Mt. Union College Alliance. Pianist Cathryn Fowell serves as accompanist for four other numbers and plays solo. Alvin Portman advances from elementary to high school level in clarinet. John Love enters trumpet solo and joins a trumpet trio with Warren Leimbach and Donald Baetz. Elvina High School freshman Oliver Shubert performs clarinet solo. Alliance winners advance to the state contest at Oberlin May 14.

Brownhelm School Northeastern Ohio Mt. Union College Alliance Cathryn Fowell Alvin Portman John Love Love Warren Leimbach Donald Baetz Miss Fowell Oliver Shubert Elvina High School Overlin

Elyrians Win Amateur Show Honors

Elyrians Wet winners in the Legion amateur show report that Ver milion placed high. Jack Slack and Geraldine Hirk took second on Thursday and third on Friday for their comedy dance act. Jack Miller earned third on Thursday and second on Friday for his flight act. The winners will perform at Collegiana on Thursday and entertain gold star mothers at Cleverud on Friday.

Elyrians Legion Jack Slack Geraldine Hirkline Jack Miller Collegiana Cleverud

Woman Demands Rock Fingerprinting at Police HQ

A woman arrives at police headquarters with a rock she says was thrown through her front window. She asks Lt. Pat Crehan to fingerprint it, learns rocks cannot be printed, and leaves the rock on his desk in frustration.

Police Pat Crehan Crehan Leutenant

Elyria Youth Faces Juvenile Court Over Purse Snatch Attempt

Police report a 17-year-old Elyrian admitted attempting to snatch a purse from a woman on Sixth street. The bar was identified by the victim after another youth present implicated him.

Ove Elyrian Elyria Sixth Street

Auto of Amherst man recovered after theft report

An automobile owned by H. C. McCullough of 692 Tenner avenue Amherst, reported stolen Saturday night, was later reported recovered by the owner. McCullough said the car was taken from the place where he left it parked on Middle avenue.

H. C. McCullough Tenner Avenue Amherst McCullough Middle Avenue

Crippled Children Guests At Theatre

Eighteen patients from Gates Hospital for Crippled Children visit Capitol Theatre to see Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Organized by John Pekras, with Miss Isabelle A Hasler supervising. six in wheelchairs, others carried from cars.

The Gates Hospital Capitol Theatre John Pekras Capitol Lincoln Theatres Kurt Isabelle A. Hasler Elyria Memorial Hospital

Oberlin clubs set meetings through Tuesday in Health and Education

The Junior Forum hosts a Health meeting at 58 East College Street with Norma Hammond and Dorothy Smith. The Oberlin Women's Club Education department ends its year with a 7:30 program on modern dance in the Women’s Gymnasium. members may invite guests. Various lodge, club, and organizational meetings are scheduled for this week across Oberlin including Vine Rebekah Lodge, Karl Wilson Locke Post American Legion, I T T M Club dinner at Bliss Kettle Lorain, Nineteenth Century Club, Martha Chapter East ern Star, Oberlin Masonic Lodge, Oberlin Business and Professional Women's Club, Sorosis, Literature department guest meeting at Mrs C W Savage’s, Martel Club, and the Men's Civic Club hosted by Henry Buws.

Oberlin Mallory East College Street Norma Hammond Dorothy Smith Oberlin Women's Club Donna Bell Shaw Woman's Club Vine Rebekah Lodge Regeular Karl Wilson Locke American Legion Bliss Kettle Lorain Nineteenth Century Club Doren Lyon North Cedar Avenue Martha Chapter Order of Eastern Star Oberlin Masonic Lodge FL AL M Oberlin Business and Professional Women's Club Davis West Lorain Street Sorosis R. Comings Elm Street Olaf Christiansen Oberlin Women’s Club C. W. Savage Beamer Place

Local club meetings outline Wednesday and Friday gatherings

The Missionary Society of the Methodist church meets Wednesday afternoon with Mrs C H Yonom at 251 Forest Street. Pansy Chapter Order of Eastern Star holds a Wednesday evening meeting. An inspection is set for Thursday evening. Odd Fellows Lodge has a Wednesday evening regular meeting followed by anniversary celebrations with all Order branches. A program is planned. Thursday the Literary and Social Club meets with Mrs J E Rosecrans at 54 North Pleasant. Friday Oberlin Woman's Club hosts its annual luncheon at Oberlin Inn. Supper Club meets Friday evening with Mrs Harry Kelly of North Pleasant Street.

Missionary Society of the Methodist Church C.H. Yonom Forest Street Order of Eastern Star Odd Fellows Lodge Oberlin Woman's Club Oberlin Inn Harry Kelly North Pleasant Street

Father Son Banquet at First Church in Oberlin Tonight

The First Church in Oberlin hosts its annual Father and Son Banquet this evening at 6 34 p m in the James Brand House. The high school Boys Glee Club performs a tale of life of boys in a foreign country and Mr Heart shows colored travel pictures of America’s scenic West. Fathers are urged to attend with their sons and there may be surprises in the program.

Oberlin James Brand Mr. Heart America West

Markets Cleveland Livestock Cattle and Produce Prices

Cleveland markets report cattle steady with mixed quotes for steers and heifers. Cattle receipts strong, sheep and lamb prices lower. hogs and poultry show slower demand with varied weights. Produce items including vegetables and potatoes listed with regional price ranges.

Verhers Cleveland New York Ohio Idaho Maine Green Mountain Ratahding Florida Spauldinge Rose Watahdins Hastings

Grain and dairy prices from a industrious market page

The clipping lists futures like WHEAT No 2 red at 82 823c and Rye No 2 at 334% 362e with various grade notes. It also shows butter prices and eggs with extras.

Abe Altec Lac Weste OlTtou Tlu

Produce price list and storage notes from store circular

A dated grocery price sheet lists apples in cold storage with varieties such as Winesap and Jonathan, prices per bushel and per basket, and assorted vegetables including asparagus cucumbers celery beets carrots lettuce and mushrooms. The ad notes storage conditions and bulk quantities, with per unit and per basket pricing across multiple items.

Jonathan Delie

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