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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1936

Page

9

Cleveland Man Faces Electric Chair Tonight in Ohio

Cleveland’s 31yearold “butcher boy” slayer John Pleyer is scheduled to die tonight in the Ohio Penitentiary unless Gov Davey intervenes His execution was delayed three times by stays from the State Supreme Court and the Clemency Board The case stems from a Cleveland store robbery that killed Albert Wesosky Eberle was executed June 23 after urging mercy Helen Harmon known as the Blonde Tigress is serving 1 to 20 years for her role in the crime.

Columbus John Pleyer Cleveland Ohio Penitentiary Davey Pleyer Donald Eberle Albert Wesosky State Supreme Court Clemency Board Eberle Johnny Player Helen Harmon Tigress Twomen's Reformatory Mayeville

San Francisco at Capitol Theatre stars Gable MacDonald

A new romance on screen combines Clark Gable and Jeanette MacDonald with Spencer Tracy at the Capitol Theatre. The film San Francisco blends drama love interest comedy and spectacle for Clark Gable and Miss MacDonald.

San Francisco Capitol Theatre Clark Gaple Jeanette MacDonald Gable Miss MacDonald Spencer Tracy

And So They Were Married opens at Rivoli Theatre

A gay romantic comedy debuts at the Rivoli tomorrow titled And So They Were Married. Stars include Melvyn Douglas Marr Astor Edith Fellows and Jackie Moran in a season’s gayest delight.

Rivoli Theatre Columbia Melvyn Douglas Marr Astor Little Edith Fellows Jackie Moran

Radio Programs Wednesday August 5 1986 Schedule

Radio lineup for Wednesday August 5 1986 lists programs across many time slots including am and pm blocks. Notable entries include One Man’s Fame RMN Your Hit Parade Stars Over Giagie and Band sequences with various hosts and music genres. The schedule covers multiple stations and features a mix of entertainment talk and musical brackets throughout the day.

Head Of V F W Reviews Laws For Veterans

Commander Beattie of Post 1079 VFW reviews recent law changes in veteran welfare, noting progress toward equalization and near-term aims for a permanent uniform pension for disabled veterans and widows and orphans. He highlights H. H. 1800, pension boosts for 14,009 peacetime vets, and death compensation expansions for families of service connected disabled veterans. James Powell reports Juniors’ successful fundraiser and prep for Toledo State Convention as Post supports travel funds.

Commander Beattie United States Beattie Beatris V. F. W Congress Formar Congress F.W Secretary of the Treasury Comander James Powell Powell Toledo Post

North Ridgeville Mother Daughter Tea at Congregational church

The L. B. S. hosted a well attended Mother-Daughter Tea at the Congregational church in North Ridgeville. Mrs. Brown of Cleveland read character sketches, Mrs Alya Knapp and Miss Mildred Maddock played two piano duets, and a luncheon followed. Plans announced for August 5 luncheon at the church with a tea at Mrs Robert S Haehl’s home, plus a brief business session. Other items note visits by John McLaughlin of Conneaut and Mrs Frances Smuth, a fish fry planned by Ladies Auxiliary and Knights of St John at St Peter’s school, storm disruptions to telephone and electricity, and Miss Gertrude Amse’s visit to her grandparents.

North Ridgeville L. B.S Brown Cleveland Alya Knapp Mildred Maddock Robert S Haehl Troas John McLaughlin Conneautake Mary McLaughlin Frances Smuth South Fudhda Seely Knapp Knights of St John St Peter's School Hoon and Proudfant Homes Gertrude Amse Painesville Clarence Wiley

Carlisle Barbknecht Reunion Held At Carlisle Home

Forty Barbknecht relatives gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Smith on Hutternut Rudge Road. Under Wrightly colored awnings at noon picnic tables were set with Zinmas marigolds and gladioli. Guests from Dover Willard Elyria Carlisle and West Ridge joined in quoits and cards.

Barbknecht Carlisle Mia Frank Smith Hutternut Rudge Road Dover Willard Elyria West Ridge

Sky Girl cliffhanger mystery aboard a doomed flight

Elinor Ames a pair stewardess faces danger as a stormy flight reveals Leola missing and Valdmirz guarding explosive bags. Amid fear and a dramatic wing signal Leola’s warning, Elinor ejects the bags to avert disaster while Jack Grimes guides passengers toward Bellefonte. The climax shifts as Valdmirz is pressed for truth.

Elinor Elnor Leola Leola Rogers Jack Leela Valdmirz

Igren Officers Elected and Reunion Plans Noted

Contests for the Igren Officers for the coming year were elected with Jesse Cauffman as president and Laura Dumke as secretary. The Romner reunion will convene Sunday, August 9, at Frank Smith's home on Butlerine Ridge Road. Relatives from California travel east for the reunion with guests from Cleveland, Canton, Lakewood, and Carlisle. A Four-H Club program was led by Miss Beryl Stevenson for the East Carlisle Community Club, followed by a buffet supper served by Mrs Bar Wurst and her committee. Six members of the n. K. K Club will vacation a week in Vermilion on the Lake, with Martha Krebs and Juna Smith representing Carlisle members. Mr and Mrs Samuel Stevenson and daughters go to Vineyard Point Park, Mich, for a two week vacation starting August 5, with Mr Stevenson returning after the first week. Mrs George R. Goodyear, ill since Friday, is convalescing. Miss Goodyear of Chatham is caring for her.

Igren Jesse Cauffman Dover Laura Dumke el Treadurer Frank Smith Carlisle Ane Wistorian Ella Perkins Butternet Ridge Road California Cleveland Canton Lakewond Vermilion On Samuel Stevenson Maude Beryl Vineyard Point Park Mich Stevenson George R. Goodyear

Injuries from Fall Hit Butternut Ridge Resident

Mrs Earhurst of Butternut Ridge sprained her ankles in a fall down cellar steps Saturday. Miss Tean Shepherd of Grafton Road hosted Lambda Chi members Tuesday night. The group plans to depart Friday for Lodi to spend the weekend at the Vandemark cot.

Tean Shepherd Grafton Road Lambda Chi Lodi Vandemark Cot

Wellington Council Hears Gas Ordinance At August Meeting

Wellington village officials met to discuss the budget hearing and a gas ordinance. No action taken on the proposed five year plan though a 15 cent monthly reduction for the first three years was outlined. end of period rate increases would affect larger users. Also notes on fishing trip, vacations, a piano recital at Mrs. Roy McCormick’s home, and W Grant Watts leading the United Statistical Quo Association in Kenton.

Wellington W. Grant Watts Harr-Warner Company Lodi United Statistical Ouo Association Kenton

To Hear Speaker On Rural Electrification

A meeting set for August 13 in Wellington for farmers and others on the rural electrification program, announced by Lorain County extension service agent Claude S. Hummel. I P Blauser of Ohio State University will discuss wiring homes and buildings and farm electricity use, with hopes for a large turnout.

Wellington Lorain County Extension Service Claude S. Hummel I. P. Blauser Ohio State University Blauser

Wellington Farm Woman's Club Meeting at Mrs Hyde Home

The Wellington Farm Woman's Club will hold an all day meeting at the home of Mrs. Ceatle Hyde on Thursday. Mrs. Carrie Church Day of Elyria is visiting her mother Mrs. Mary Church for several days. Miss Miriam Rogers returned to Warren after visiting here. Mrs. Frank Muller of Reading Pa. recently visited Mr. and Mrs. Walter Sutliff and family. Dr. and Mrs William Klaon and son Billy left Tuesday for a two week vacation in New York with Dr Klaon studying at Polly Clinic.

Wellington Carrie Church Day Elyria Mary Church Miriam Rogers Warren Frank Muller Reading Walter Sutliff William Klaon Billy New York Klaon Polly Clinic

Tells Story Colusa Boat Accident On Sacramento River

An overturned boat on the Sacramento River near Colusa endangered six youths. Nima Jordan, the sole non swimmer, was rescued clutching a public library book titled We Lived.

Colusa Ucal Sacramento Nima Jordan

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