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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1931

Page

1

Eleven Pleas Entered Guilty in County Court Session

Eleven prisoners pleaded guilty before Common Pleas Judge W B Thompson as eight entered not guilty. Sentences ranged from five years to six months with fines. several cases deferred. A number faced charges of burglary larceny and assault with trials slated for October.

Common Pleas W. B. Thompson Joe Wilson Luiain Wilson George Brown Lorwin Myers Lorain Jobo Zbano Toledo Hea Gui William Green Elyria Juan Murllie Lora George McManus Saya Glen Shannon Allen County Victor Rodgers Mansfield Reformatory Charles Birly John Balzer South Amherst Ralph Cothern George Harris Ao John Simho Steve Sneak John Tomasic Frank Berstling Mike Zileski George Loomis Len Wadawah John Sapp William Swanthmire Clarence Fulaiski Fonth Amherst Thompson

Band Concert at Ely Park Tonight

The Lorain County Boys and Girls Band will perform this evening at Ely Park with a varied program. The concert was announced this morning and the group is regarded as one of the county's best.

Lorain County Ely Park

Chronicle clarifies Thomas Moody arrest confusion

The Chronicle Telegram reports there is no connection between Thomas Moody and the arrest item, clarifying a name duplication with a different Thomas Moody of 921 Park Avenue to avoid any reflection on the latter.

Chronicle-Telegram Thomas An Moody Thomas Repos Park Avenue jronicle-Telegram Thomas Moody

Ohio forecast shows fair conditions with weekend showers

The Ohio weather forecast calls for mostly fair conditions tonight and Saturday with possible showers in the extreme west later Saturday. Cooler temperatures near the lake tonight and general continued fair weather with little change in temperatures expected in the vicinity.

Ohio

Kiwanis Tour Of Elyria Hospital Highlights Student Nurse Training

At a noonday meeting the Flyria Kiwanis Club toured Elyria Memorial Hospital after a luncheon. Trustee St Robert B Lersch defended student nurse training as essential and said it helps keep hospital standards while allowing girls to earn income beyond the average for comparable training.

St. Robert Lersch Ife

Lorain Newsboys Racket Brought To Light In Court

A juvenile petty theft ring in Lorain, possibly the largest of its kind there, was exposed in Judge H Wilcox’s court after juvenile authorities conducted the investigation. More than twenty boys are believed involved, with younger boys stealing items like bathing suits and golf accessories and older youths fencing the goods.

Lorain H . Wilcox

85 Examined At Clinic Here For Cripples Today

Ninety towns and cities sent representatives to Gates Hospital for Crippled Children as eighty five children were examined at the monthly clinic. Nine new cases were recorded. Dr Weyman of Cleveland and Dr M. M Clark of Elyria led the session, which opened at 10 30.

Chin Gates Hospital Drs Weyman Cleveland M. M Clark Elyria Jeromesville Loran Vermilion Plymouth Ashland Grafton Mansfied Attica Ashtaila Litthfield Shelby Crestline Norwalk Oberlin Wellington Seville Geneva Warren Sycamora Nevada Newark Conneaut Tefferson Carruthers

Shelby Woman Recovers From Auto Crash Injuries

Mrs R. Schringer, 67, of Shelby, who was taken to Memorial Hospital June 13 after a severe automobile accident, is reported to have left the hospital today entirely recovered. She had a fractured pelvis internal injuries and a broken arm.

R. Schringer Shelby Memorial Hospital

Girl victim of ascending paralysis in Cincinnati

Miss Mildred Haa sey a 26 year old stenographer from College Corner Ohio died after more than fourteen hours on the Drinker respirator at Christ Hospital Cincinnati. She was stricken with Lagdy's ascending paralysis and the breathing machine initially revived hope before lung paralysis ended the effort.

Cincinnati Christ Hospital Mildred Haasey College Corner Lagdy

Eighth County Legion Post Organized in Lorain County

State officials of the American Legion helped form the George Perkins Post No. 347 in Lorain County. Arthur Davis of Elyria named commander. post honors colored veterans from Lorain Elyria and Oberlin. The post honors George Perkins who was gassed in action. Mrs Kate Perkins of Lorain listed as mother of a note continued on page 2. Hoover endorses Hollister in Ohio’s 2nd district bid to succeed longworth.

American Legion Eighth Kate Perkins West 23Rd St. Lorain

Lions to Meet at Tiffin September 1

Lions clubs from 16 northern Ohio counties will send delegates to a zone meeting in Tiffin on September 1. State Senator John A. Lloyd of Portsmouth, president of the Ohio organization, will preside over the presidents’ meeting.

LIONS Tiffin Lions Clubs Ohio John A. Lloyd Portsmouth Ohio Organization

Two wives shot by husbands in Cleveland quarrels

In Cleveland two estranged couples ended in gunfire. Frank Rafal killed his wife Jennie Rafal as their children fled the home. Bert Legeski wounded his ex wife Mary Dery as she walked to work. she survives hospital care with injuries to shoulder and side.

Cleveland Jennie Rafal Frank Rafal Mary Dery Bert Legeski Fairview Hospital

Planes crash in gust near Selfridge Field

A gust of wind split a formation of 18 army pursuit planes at Selfridge Field Michigan. Two planes crashed while a third made a precarious landing. Parachutes saved pilots without serious injury. Lieut Kenneth W. Mosher of Rockford Illinois and Lieut Richard Crabb of Orlando Florida witnessed the incidents. Crabb righted his ship and landed safely.

Selfridge Field Mt. Clemens Mich Army Kenneth W. Mosher Rockford, Il Richard Crabb Orlando Fla Crabbs Robert W. Burns Madison Wis Crabb

Five Bombs Explode in Madrid Manholes

Five bombs exploded today in isolated manholes connected to telephone installations near the Cortes in Madrid. Police thwarted other attempts in the vicinity. Earlier, a policeman named Conrad Alvarez and a worker Nicasi Ribagorda were wounded when gunfire erupted from occupants of a car near the Cortes building.

Madrid Spain Cortes Conrad Alvarez Nicasi Ribagorda Cortes Building

Parker Cramer Hops Off Reykjavik For Faroe Islands

Parker Cramer, an American airman en route to Copenhagen, departed Reykjavik Iceland at 2 10 PM for the Faroe Islands today August 7.

Parker Cramer Reykjavik Iceland Copenhagen Faroe Islands

Alfalfa Bill Murray Poised for Key Role at Democratic Convention

Washington reports say Oklahoma Governor Alfalfa Bill Murray, famed for his rugged pioneer days, is expected to dominate convention chatter. Friends claim he will push a strong platform and may seek a presidential or vice presidential bid, potentially controlling Oklahoma's delegation.

Murray Oklahoma Washington Willam H

Gillis Captures Western District Women’s Golf Title

Mrs E Gillis of Elyria Country Club won the Class A championship of the western division of the Cleveland District Golf Association by defeating Mrs L B Fauver in the final match. Gillis led nine holes 9 to 54 for Fauver on the opening nine and claimed the title as the match ended with five to play. In Class B finals, Mrs S V Burley of Lorain defeated Mrs B Monosmith of Lorain five up and four to play, concluding a tournament with many regional players from Lorain Sandusky Mansfield Elvira and other cities.

E Gillis Elyna Cleveland District Golf Association L. B Fauver Gillis Fauver S V. Burley Lorain B. Monosmith Sandusky Mansfield Elvrra

Amherst Bank May Be Taken Over by Lorain County Bank

The Amherst Savings and Banking Co. faces a possible takeover by Lorain County Savings and Trust Co. of Elyria after an appraisal by the State Banking Department. Elyria president A B Taylor said experts are reviewing records and securities and a reopening of Amherst Bank is hoped as negotiations proceed.

Amherst Bank Lorain County Bank State Banking Department Amherst Savings and Banking Co Lorain County Savings and Trust Co Elyria A B Taylor Taylor Amherst Institution

Bishop Hobson Recuperating After Appendicitis Operation

In Worcester on August 7, The Rt Rev Henry H Hobson of Cincinnati Bishop Coadjutor of the Episcopal Diocese of Southern Ohio was recovering at Memorial hospital after an appendicitis operation.

Worcester Mass Henry H Hobson Cincinnati Episcopal Diocese of Southern Ohio Memorial Hospital

Flame Threat Pushes Priest River Toward Evacuation

Priet River Idaho August 7 A wall of flame advances through surrounding forests men struggle to halt it. More than 1 000 volunteers fight the blaze as a dozen farm homes are wiped out Red Cross workers aid homeless families and thousands of livestock perish. Affected residents including H Daly and family seek refuge after their farm is destroyed. Women and children prepare to leave town if needed.

Priest River Idaho Red Cross H Daly

Heat Yet Rises But Eases This Week Across State

Government observers say temperatures stay high but not as hot as recent days with no rain expected this weekend. The heat contributed to three deaths in the past 24 hours including James McDaniels in Cincinnati, Harvey McBride in Cleveland, and Roman L. Meinhart in Columbus.

James McDaniels Cincinnati Harvey McBride Cleveland Roman L. Meinhart Columbus

Jefferies Sued for Breach of Promise to Marry

Marie Fisahm filed a breach of promise suit in common pleas court seeking 30000 from Edgar C. Jefferies a 53 year old Cleveland real estate operator. She claims he promised to marry in summer 1929 but repeatedly avoided fixing a date. Jefferies owns and manages several Cleveland apartment houses.

Edgar C. Jefferies East Sve Common Pleas Marie Fisahm Third Street Jefferies Cleveland

Fined $300 on Liquor Charge

Fred Zilleth of Brownheim Center was fined $300 and costs by Justice Walter H. Watts after an arraignment on a liquor possession charge. Deputies and Sheriff Clarence Adams served a search warrant at his home last night and found approximately 200 gallons of deer in the residence.

Fred Zilleth Brownheim Center Walter H. Watts Zilleth Sherif Clarence Adams

Nominating Yourself for Want Ads Tips

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