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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1936
Page
9
Police say Stanley Porter of 1375 Hust Avenue challenged a ticket after a stop on Ninth Street. Porter objected at police headquarters claiming first offense. Offense reduced to reckless driving. faces court with minimum fine of 32 plus costs.
Forty three entries in the Well Dressed Girl division and four in the most complete costume division have been received for the county style show. Winners of the Demonstration Contest will represent this county at the Ohio State Fair in Columbus in 1982. Marguerite Streicher and Mildred Fautlas won the state demonstration contest title.
Thelen Rogers Motors Inc will host an open house this evening starting at p.m The event features motion pictures including an all musical Mas ter Hands with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra and Stee fie Chase a thrill film plus several short subjects The social instinct in man traced to the herd instinct of animals according to Darwin this explanation appears among readable fragments
An old advertisement offers H A Relief tablets with a money back or free guarantee. It states relief by Sept first and asks readers to mail their name and address along with a dollar if relieved. If not relieved, the product is free. Ad appears under H A Relief, Inc. Mansfield Ohio.
The Aluminum Company of America announced a second wage increase of about five percent within ten months for 20,000 hourly rated employees. The raise, effective September 15 after talks with AFL unions in six plants, raises the average hourly rate about 11 percent above 1929 levels.
A contested divorce before Common Pleas Judge D A Cook ended when Emma Buchard aged 65 collapsed after testifying for about ninety minutes. Revived by her physician in the corridor, she and her husband Ward Burchard 67 of Lake Avenue, married since 1895, have a 38 year old son and a 25 year old daughter. The case centers on a property settlement.
Mrs. Veda VL Lapp age 26 wife of Chester A Lapp died at home after a illness of 2 12 years. She lived in Berea the last four years and formerly of Elyria. Survived by husband mother Matilda Stranahan of Elyria and W W Stranahan and one brother Clinton T Stranahan of Elyria. Funeral Saturday at 2 59 p m Nichols Funeral Home with Rev W S Smith officiating burial Brookdale cemetery.
Officials say the association will offer more advantages than before with new clinics providing complete physical and general scope examinations. Free X rays and films will be available, with transport noted as a potential hurdle. Evening clinics for working men and women are being considered after other changes are set.
Earl S. Snyder, president and chief mechanic of the Pioneer and Fayette railroad, sought relief from financial strains after applying to the Reconstruction Finance Corporation for a 16 000 loan. Despite upfront aid and repeated extensions, equipment failures and snow delays complicated payments as Snyder juggled railroad duties with his hardware store job and fought to keep the 13-mile line between Pioneer and Fayette operating.
Oberlin Ohio hosts the annual picnic meeting of the State Missionary Association of Congregational Women at the home of Mrs Lydia Lord Davis with about forty attending. Plans for next year were discussed and reports from missionaries abroad read. a devotional service was led by Mrs C H Hamilton of Oberlin. Alice Morriel, state president, presided. Burgner shared accounts of travels in the Near East including Aleppo. meetings of Lantern Fellowship will be in the Oberlin Theological Quadrangle. News notes include obits and local visits. several residents and visitors are noted around Oberlin and nearby towns.
Turbulent battles erupt as government and Lovelist forces clash in the Guadarrama range north of the capital. Reports say heavy fighting and sectoral offensives along three main passes, with both sides claiming gains and set for further operations as land reforms threaten seized properties. At least 40 Catholic missionaries are reported slain in China over the past decade.
County Commissioner Oscar G Dunn jokes about appetite as colleagues roast his higher travel expense accounts to Columbus on welfare matters. A recent newspaper note compared per diem meals among Dunn and fellow commissioners John F. Davidson and H. M. Wickens. Dunn quips Wickens can eat twice as much, citing a pie order as proof.
Today suits were filed in Lorain County Circuit Court including a $810,009 personal injury case from an accident on September 19, 1934 when a bicycle hit a hole in Sarague road paving. Other filings include lagging auto traffic claims, a $2128 account dispute, and several divorce petitions citing extreme cruelty.
The Markley Sewing Sallies 1-H yomet in kone of Shirley Mil ler who has been an invalid for fourteen years, yesterday after noon, Bernadine Parker was the hostess Aranatine business meting took place and a kid party was plan ned to be held at the home of Grace Reising. The club presented hooks, can, mag, and handkerchiefs to the hon or guest Wilda Warren and Sally Miller favored with tap dances. Pictures of the group were tak en by Mr. Lewis and games were played. Refreshments of ice cream and cake were saved.
Plans to complete the 4-H Clin Camp at Camp Crag Hinckley start this Sunday. A meeting at Miss Alice Bird 234 How Street tonight at 8 o'clock will finalize arrangements with three assistants named Margaret Pallas, Margaret Burkley and Fi...
The page fragment lists individuals connected to the Chamber of Commerce and local exhibits. Dent Leonard Smith, Service Director I. D. Faxon, Dan Symons, Jim Armitage, A. H. Wer, A. J. Robinson, Miriam McIntire, and Miriam McIntire in a yellow coat are named. John Kolopos surveys the Cleveland Cliffs in the underground area showing the Romance of Steel.
The Lorain County Poultry Culling and Selection School will be held at Wellington on August 19 announced by Claude L. Hummel Lorain County Agricultural Extension Agent. C M Ferguson poultry specialist from Ohio State University will lead this section of the program. Lorain County farms raising chickens comprise about 60 percent of the total farms in the county. The annual egg output from 9 000 chickens is estimated at a million and a half dozen. Turkeys are raised on Lorain farms with about 1 000 birds.
The report covers Elyria participants at Cleveland expositions with signatures captured for a 15 cent gold booklet, parade details with Elyria officers, and crowds at restaurants and attractions. It mentions Elyria residents and local figures, including E Olmsted, L Brown, M J Lengle, and Deputy Sheriff Ed Monroe, plus various fair scenes and rides.
Cash market notes show steady live poultry receipts with heavy hens and roosters priced variably, while ducks, turkeys, and broilers list broader ranges. Market reports detail corn, oats, hay, and bran prices by bushel or ton, with miscellaneous baskets and packing goods listed against regional suppliers.
The article details a heated labor conflict as the council suspends members amid a C I O rift. Green cites defiant unionists causing the action and contemplates resignation to avert federation splits. Only two unions out of twelve linked to the C I O escape expulsion, with others staying unaffiliated.
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