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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1933
Page
7
The Lorain County agricultural extension office reports a sprint of farm loan applications as the April 30 deadline nears. Over 100 farmers have applied, with many more expected, as programs under a congressional act offer up to 300 dollars per applicant and checks already go out to early filers.
First 1953 wool shipments by Lorain County Wool Growers' Association will depart next Monday and Wednesday, from Nash farm near Whiskeyville and McConnell farm near Wellington. Additional dates set for May 15 June 5 from Nash farm and May 17 June 7 from McConnell farm. Last year the Ohio Wool Growers' Association bought 33,000 pounds from Lorain, with a 15 year total close to 60 million pounds and about 1,000 growers annually.
Analysis of 40 flocks in southeastern Ohio covering about 256 hens shows an average net income of 218 dollars per flock after expenses except labor. Eggs sold averaged 11 to 28 cents per dozen, with top earners averaging 19 cents and some receiving higher by eastern selling or hatching. Prices and timing in Oct to Dec boosted returns.
In Lindale Texas a tornado tore through the district and pulled a Black man from a house into a hole in the earth. Lumber fell over the hole forming a temporary storm cellar. Three people died and several were injured in the storm.
Lorain County farmers are advised on seed potato scab control by the county Agricultural Extension Service. Acting county extension agent C. N. Hummel notes scab affected many farms last year and urges proper treatment to prevent soil infestation. Fertilizer or lime do not cause scab, though they may aid its growth if present. A bulletin with detailed treatments by Ohio State University specialist A. L. Pierstorfft is available at the extension office.
The piece notes 1952 end year distribution costs up 47 percent from prewar levels while farm food prices lagged 43 percent lower. Economist C R Arnold says farmers push direct sales via roadside stands and small milk and egg routes to bridge the gap. He cites declines in wheat and bread prices since 1929 and large drops in hog, milk, and pork prices.
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station tests by H. L. Borst show soybeans planted with corn reduce corn yield. When silage corn is thickly planted, adding soybeans adds little to total yield but raises protein content. Planting in rows, not hills, yielded better results. optimal spacing varied by use, with specialized planters helping.
The Utah State Agriculture College extension division reports 20,000 small forest trees planted on county farms over the last three years. Most plantings serve windbreaks and woodlot purposes. The annual Railway Express Agency report notes a rapid decline of city horses from 125 on duty to five.
An 89 year old dress that belonged to Mrs. John Simmons, founder of Simmons College, was worn recently by a college undergraduate in a charity fashion show to aid needy students.
Elyria Savings & Trust Blog notes Dr. F. M. Sponseller of Elyria Ohio offers treatment for piles fissure fistula colitis and varicose veins with same‑day return to work. Office hours listed as Tuesday and Saturday afternoon and early evening.
The Idaho Board of Regents cut the University of Idaho budget by half a million dollars for the biennium. The university is left with 1,926,614.99 dollars for the one year period.
Philip hunts for Judge Morris amid gang plotting in Minty Doran’s lair. He and Bella maneuver hidden passages, await armed squads, and fear federal danger as Minty’s captive scheme shifts toward a trap. Donovan plans support as a dramatic confrontation looms.
Ime Rice of Oberlin College won a local talent contest near Sullivan, with details mixed in a car accident report. The account mentions Godlin and Wooster figures and a motorist intervention as Rice fell to the pavement. The fragment references camp activity and a return to the road.
Toam Kuoane of Cleveland Well-knows will referee at the having son event sponsored by the American I ston on May 2, per word received here today Wilbane will come to Well ington through a pig friendship with Col. James MacDermott a member of the loral nest Five hundred invitations were issued by post members last evening and placards advertising the affair are being distributed countywide
The Wellinerton Home Talent club presents a three act comedy The Godhopper in Herrick auditorium on Thursday evening next week. A matin production will be at Huntington town hall Tuesday and at LaGrange town hall Friday. Cast includes Harry Carino Tony Saporito Marguerite Webber Ann Krajar Della Fulier Guy Carino and more Carino.
Mr and Mrs Walter Cole formerly of Wellington directed a community concert at Tombstone on Easter Sunday where more than 50 voices sang in the chorus A detailed account of the concert was printed in the Tombstone paper recently received here
Mrs Margaret Schott was summoned to Spring Mill Pennsylvania yesterday by the death of her mother Mrs Emma Schott who died Monday after a long illness. Funeral services were pending.
The funeral this morning was attended by Mrs. Schott and her daughter Mrs. Wilma Wadsworth of this place and her son W. B. Schott of Huron.
Miss Ruth Perkins owner of the White Cross Beauty Shop and Mrs J H Page led the convention at Hotel Statler Cleveland on Monday continuing the Hairdressers gathering with local participation and support from area professionals.
Mr and Mrs John Grow of Lakeside visited Mrs W J Powell on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Charles Reamer of Cleveland called on Ray Coats on Sunday. W O Powell and Harold Waiteside visited H L Tracy at Willard yesterday. Mrs Clifton West returned from Elyria Clinic and shows health improvement. Mrs Jennie Gosling of Uniontown returned home after visiting her son in Leavittsburg. Mrs Bessie Kelsey plans extensive repairs west of town. Mr and Mrs D Ward of Lorain and Mr and Mrs William Herrick of Rochester were Wellington visitors Tuesday. Ward family, owners of the filling station west of town, moved into the Alfred Moehle home on Union Street. Mr and Mrs Brouse moved into Burt Gay home on Union Street. Mr and Mrs A B Southard
A local note from AMHERST references a delivery service or service complaint at CENTRAL BOOK STORE located on Church Street. The message provides a contact phone 35524 for further details or resolution.
Members of the American Legion auxiliary met in regular session. An Avon Lake banquet for the Lorain County Council of Auxiliaries was announced for Wednesday evening May 3 with tickets via Mrs. Thomas Bruce. Supper at 6 30 followed by a program. Representatives were named to attend a Red Cross society organizing meeting Friday at 7 30 at the Public Library. A donation of 6 to the community milk fund was approved.
Harry Powers son of Mr and Mrs Fred Powers Cornell Avenue fell from a ladder Monday evening suffering a multiple fracture of his left arm. Doctors H W Powers and G M Parker attended him and placed the arm in a cast.
An invitation extends to the local Eagles chapter to attend a Thursday Elsina Aerie meeting. H J Berrodin of Akron grand worthy president will visit. Members should meet at the local hall at 6 45 with transportation arranged.
Members of the Evening Bridge Club gathered at Mrs Thomas Nu cent on Elrria avenue for bridge. Three tables competed with Miss Helen Sabiers winning high honors, Miss Libbie Gerlach taking second, and Mrs Merarvey third. Mrs Helen MMe sig attended as a guest and Mrs Sahbiers will host again in two weeks.
A large crowd is expected for the benefit Minstrel Follies at the school auditorium Thursday evening. The program features Jim Armitage and his Minstrel Follies to aid the High School Record and other school activities.
Mrs George Eppley of Brownheim Center was discharged after operative treatment. Mrs Steven Viha, 44, of Lorain, expired at about 8 39 Tuesday morning at the local hospital.
The weekly cottage prayer meeting at First Evangelical Church will be held at the home of Mr and Mrs Werner Zilch on Park Avenue. The official board meeting follows the prayer service.
The April meeting of the Young People's League at St. John's Evangelical Church will be a church parlors gathering Thursday evening. It serves as a get-together for the 1933 confirmands of St. Peter's Evangelical Church.
Miss Marie Hege spent Monday in Cleveland. Mrs. C. H W. England returned Monday after a short visit with daughter Mrs. Paul Powell in Orville. Miss Lucille Rolce completed her year with John Roger's Play Producing Co and is now at her mother Mrs. G. B. Roice's home.
A church notice notes a supper at 6:30 with a social hour to follow at St John's Evangelical Church in South Amherst. Residents are invited to attend the community gathering and share in fellowship.
Miss Lucile Gillman spent Monday in Cleveland attending the Ohio Hairdressers Association convention at the Hotel Statler.
Beginning today the city launches a three day clean-up week. Residents with bulky waste to remove are asked to place items at the curb for collection.
Mrs Mary ge will be honored at a dinner Thursday at the South Amherst Methodist Church near Monday to mark her 92nd birthday.
The April meeting of the vonu es oof St. Peter's Evangelical church will be held at the church parlors at 7:30 tonight.
Mrs John Mert of Park Avenue hosted Circle Number One of St Ann Society last evening. After a brief meeting, five hundred games crowned Mrs Theo Schmitz first, Mrs Jos Kovach second, and Mrs Peter Flock consoled. Door prize went to Mrs Michael Wohlover. Luncheon at small tables served to twelve including guests Mila Minch Frank Krutch Chas Henry Peter Flock Arnold Flock. The group meets again Monday evening May eighth at Mrs Carl Renner's Spring Street home.
The Holy Name Society of St Joseph Catholic church held its quarterly meeting at the school hall with 120 attending last evening. Rev Fr Ferrie of St Peter's Parish Lorain was the main speaker on Many Ways In Life to Progress mainly Christianity by so doing we progress in material life. Other speakers included Rev Fr Flecker M J Scanlan Leroy Burgett and Frank Swat all of Lorain. Atty J J Smythe was master of ceremonies and the program was arranged by W J Bodman Sr Mathew Lawless Joseph Kneble J A Wesbecher Joseph Ryan Clayton Youngs and EB Lahiff.
Sister Donata Catherine Kiepek of Chicago visited Brownhelm with 38 relatives and friends. Mrs Jerome Menz and children were Lorain visitors Tuesday afternoon. Elmer Deuble was a Cleveland visitor Tuesday. Mrs Fred Ackerman stayed with her parents. Mr and Mrs Gower Kipton. Mrs Henry Edwards and Mrs C Sparks spent Tuesday in Cleveland. John Menz was a Lorain visitor Tuesday afternoon. S J Hart Lorain was an Amherst caller Tuesday. Mrs Louis Wothe and Mrs Denis Rothe spent Tuesday in
The Mallet Creek Senior Class presents The Clay's the Thing on Wednesday at the school auditorium. Cast includes Jack Norman Luke Calloway Paul Steingass Jerry Taylor Russell Reep Andrew Briggs Harold Wolfe Millie Ester Reutter Mary Norman Thelma Ber om dessie Stewart and others directed by Mr Naragon in a high school theatre production.
A Saturday evening party at York Township Town Hall attracted a road crowd of young attendees. A second free party is planned in two weeks and will recur biweekly if attendance continues. All present enjoyed a snod time.
Spencer high school led a Fri day track meet with 37 points followed by Westfield 29 and York 55. Another meet with additional schools is scheduled here next Friday afternoon.
A vivid statement links strong loyalty with the Jewish people, tying allegiance to both race and faith and reflecting a historical perspective on Jewish identity.
Avon Ohio April 26 The Avon High School class of 5 for year th seniors set May 11 for the annual class play The Wild Oats Boy Twenty seniors in the class will act led by Robert Peak as the wild oats boy earning 3.00 by going to bed at 8 each night for three months Remainder include Margaret Heckel Clifford Reising Elizabeth Hein Gilbert Horned Elmer Dechant Pat Lother Hazel Klingshi Delphine Lind Roy Schwinn Eugene Urig Evelyn Smith and Margaret Butt with Miss Helen Mac English as coach.
Members gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Scamman on Saturday evening. After five games, high scores went to Mr. and Mrs. George Nagle with James Russell taking the consolation prize. A luncheon was served in the dining room, with a table center of daffodils.
Mr and Mrs Philip Gerha hosted Bar A Club members at their home Saturday evening. Card games provided amusement with high score prizes won by Mr and Mrs T Schneider. Elyria, Catherine Schneid and Albert Schneider took second with Mr and Mrs John Alten and Mr Kuche rither third, while Mrs Kuche rither and William Schneider earned consolation. A taste test was served by the hostess.
Mr and Mrs S J Leferin hosted the Jolly Eight Club on Nagel Road for a Saturday evening. After two tables of pinochle prizes went to Mrs Neiderst and F Leferni first and Mrs Arthy Christ and Ed Neiderst second. A dawn luncheon followed the eight games.
The Ladies Auxiliary to the Knights of St John will hold a district meeting at St Joseph hall Lorain near Sunday afternoon in April. Members from Elyria Ridgeville Avon and Lorain expected to attend. High School won second place in the Lorain County music contest at Clearview last Saturday. The Avon High School orchestra won fourth place. Carl Kolinsky is director. The girls glee club of Avon High School will be dismissed Friday for the annual Lorain county track meet at Oberlin. Avon High School boys and girls have won the race for the past three years. Mrs E W Beidler and Mrs A Mittlestead attended the North East district TA meeting at the Mayflower Hotel Akron reporting a successful gathering with over six hundred in attendance.
Mr and Mrs Peter Satter celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at home with thirty relatives from Cleveland and Avon. A noon repast followed a decorated table and afternoon music by Mrs Evelyn Gunther. Mr and Mrs Satter married at St Peters church Cleveland and lived there 3 years before moving to Avon 47 years ago.
Utica's West End Brewing Co claims the first U S brewery permit to manufacture beer under the new law. The recognition marks a milestone for local industry as authorities implement the updated licensing framework.
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