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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1930

Page

4

Primaries Tuesday Bring Local Races and Contests

Voters head to the polls Tuesday for state and local nominations with several key contests in the City and County. The Republican field includes Judge of the Court of Appeals where Ross W. Funk seeks another term against Clyde F. Beery and Nathan H. McClure, while Assembly hopefuls P. H. Rogers and Charles R. Summers push for support. County auditor contenders include Monroe H. Welty seeking reelection alongside Mason D. Smith, Roy H. Cope, and Charles S. Kelser. County coroner also has three candidates Dr. James A. Schurget Dr. Albert J. Kirchner and Dr. Thomas A. Peebles. Incumbents otherwise seek renomination.

Court of Appeals Ross W. Funk Wooster Clyde F. Beery Akron Nathan H. McClure Medina County Funk P. H. Rogers Grafton Charles R. Summers Oberlin Assembly Rogers Summers Monroe H. Welty Mason D. Smith Roy H.cope Charles S. Kelser Lorain James A. Schurget Albert J. Kirchner Thomas A. Peebles

Hundred Thousand For A Ride On Airship

Sir Dennistoun Burney says an American offered 100000 dollars for a Montreal to New York ride in the dirigible R-100. The Government ship cannot be sold for private thrills. Wealthy buyers seek extraordinary experiences, even if such bids seem wasteful.

Dennistoun Burney Montreal New York City Sir Burney

Georgia offers free pastures for cattle to drought areas

The Macon Chamber of Commerce telegraphed President Hoover offering free pastures in Georgia for cattle from drought stricken regions of the Middlewest. Officials named Kentucky, Ohio and Virginia as beneficiaries, noting abundant grass and water in Georgia and thousands of acres available. The gesture aims to relocate livestock until rainfall returns nationwide.

Georgia Macon Chamber of Commerce Hoover Macon Middlewest Georgai Kentucky Ohio Virginia

Capper profile and farm policy views voiced

Ben Capper Arthur Capper born Garnett Kansas July 14 1865. He rose from Topeka Daily Capital reporter city editor to Washington correspondent and owner. governor of Kansas 1915 1919, U S senator later. Republican. The piece presents his views on the global business mood and farm relief urging east west cooperation and broader understanding of farm problems.

Arthur Capper Garnett Kansas Topeka Washington United States Senate United States America Congress

Ruth Hanna McCormick Senate Bid Cost Revealed

Figures show Ruth Hanna McCormick spent about 325000 on her senatorial campaign though she did not count her own time. Mrs Poke Stevens quips about marriage to a grouch and expresses gratitude that they do not feel immense.

Ruth Hanna McCormick Mra Poke Stevens

Notable birthdays and historic milestones listed

Today features birthdays of Isaac Walton John Dryden Francis Scott Key Adoniran Judson Solomon Juneau and Milestone notes including Harvard's first commencement 1642 Columbia's first world voyage 1787 treaty of Alabama cession and 1898 Spain accepts McKinley's peace terms.

Isaac Walton John Dryden Francis Scott Key Frederick Co. Md Baltimore Adoniran Judson India Malden Mass Solomon Juneau Milwaukee Montreal Can Shawnee Wis Harvard Columbia Boston United States Alabama Spain S McKinley

Today’s Birthdays and Horoscope Early 20th Century

Rabbi David Philipson born in Wabash Indiana 68 years ago and Julius G Lay born in Washington DC 58 years ago are among today’s birthdays. Orman H Davis born in Bedford County Tennessee 2 years ago, Dr Dugap Penhallow born in Amherst Massachusetts 30 years ago. Horoscope notes impulsive disposition, affectionate nature, possible good fortune through enthusiasm for varied work.

David Philipson Cincinnati Wabash Ind Julius G. Lay Honduras Washington, D. C Orman H Davis Wilson Bedford Co. Tenn Dugap P. Penhallow Amherst Mass

Young Folks Convene At Doris Johnson Home In Sheffield

A group of youths surprised Miss Doris Johnson at her parents home on Abbey road Tuesday evening with games and refreshments. A hay stack fire near Mr and Mrs Papays new Ford road home was halted by prompt action from neighbors and nearby Lorain county road workers. Several local residents visited Mr and Mrs P L Chambers for a birthday anniversary gathering and other social calls.

Sheffield Doris Johnson Abbey Road Papay Ford Road Henry Jackson Lorain County Eric Jones George Anthony Raymond Jack Miller H. C. Chambers Harbert Chambers Harvey Chambers James Bertie Archie Haynes and Sons P. L. Chambers P.L. Chambers

Local residents take vacations and 4-H clubs wrap season

Mr and Mrs Harold Johnson and Mr and Mrs Stanley Bush returned from a two week vacation to Philipsburg New Jersey. Mrs Claude Reisch Milford and Mrs Will Klooz visited Mrs Charles Yost. Miss Hilda Yost plans a short Elyria work break with Marion visits. The 4-H Food and Clothing clubs held their last meeting of the season August 7 at the school a picnic invited mothers. Ten quarts of cream were made. Dainty Dishes chocolate wafers served with ice cream. Laverne Cornish and Marion Jackson chosen for a team demonstration and Margaret Ross for an individual demonstration at the county 4-H club in Elyria Friday afternoon. The meeting was at the Lorain County Bank and Trust Co in the directors room and took up most of the day with fashion show participants.

Laverne Cornish Marion Jackson Margaret Ross Elyria Lorain County Bank and Trust Co Court Broad Streets Curtiz Wilma Bonar Wood County Haton Margaret Rose Grace Cook Cleveland Minnie Cook Mason Nichols Vera Kasper Eaton Carl Frombach Medina Roy Meyers Hugh Reisinger Ila Belle Arthur Cowley Mount Zion Lutheran Church Valley City Theodore Carpenter Chippewa Lake Park S. W. Sapp Kansas City Missouri Virginia Ross Katherine Ott Ott Chagrin Harbor Cleveeland

Troops patrol Marion amid racial tensions in Indiana

Marion, Ind August 9. State troops arrived by interurban from Camp Knox to protect the city after a mob stormed the Grant County jail and dragged two negroes into the streets. Col George E Healey ordered about 100 soldiers to guard the city hall and patrol primarily the negro district as officials feared further violence.

Marion Ind Grant County George E. Healey Camp Knox Kentucky Jacob Campbell Jack Edwards Col. Healey Ft. Wayne South Bend 159Th Infantry

Ohio State Fair Ups its Prestige and Prizes

The Eightieth Ohio State Fair returns to Columbus in late August, promising the largest premiums in state history and top quality livestock and farm products. The event showcases leadership in livestock, sheep shows, and broad entertainment across the fairgrounds amid renewed progress and public interest.

Columbus Ohio Camp Washington Cincinnati

Cold Siberia Records Extreme Cold Below Zero

A Northern Siberia locality reports record low temperatures with the mercury dipping to 90 degrees below zero, marking an exceptionally severe cold spell for the region.

Siberia

Wheel comes off car injuring Cleveland rider

Jack Dugas, 20, of 750 Huron Road, Cleveland, suffered lacerations of the left leg when a wheel detached from the car he was riding last night. He received hospital treatment for his injuries.

Jack Dugas Huron Road Cleveland

Intruder Reported Forcing Entrance Early Morning

At 1 15 this morning police received a report that someone was trying to force an entrance into a building. No further details were provided on the suspect or location as investigations continue.

Intruder Frightened Off From 136 Huron Street Home

Patrolmen Obitts and Birkline responded to a disturbance at 136 Huron Street but found no trace of the intruder who had evidently been frightened away. No further details were available from responding officers.

Huron Street Obitts Birkline

Hippopotamus Weighs Two Inches Thick? An Odd Memorandum

A quirky line claims the average thickness of a hippopotamus is two inches while suggesting spend an hour with someone who isn’t. The text mixes odd measurements with unsolicited social advice, offering a fragmentary, humorous note rather than a clear report.

Atwater Kent radio plans and new kitchen stoves debut

The Days News notes a Tuesday Atwater Kent broadcast announcing a fine radio for the 1930 31 season. The store radio force attended a Cleveland meeting and banquet as one of 87 similar gatherings across the country. New cabinets dial and speaker shown. Prices higher than last year. A new Blue Bird kitchen range by Detroit Stove Works installed at Court Street restaurant. The Detroit Jewel Ranges are highlighted for baking ovens and cabinet gas ranges in color.

Atwater Kent Cleveland Blue Bird Court Street Detroit Stove Works Detroit Jewel

Victor Radios Debut in Cleveland Promises Backed Sets

The first showing of Victor Radios in Cleveland this week introduces a new 1931 line. Representatives from RCA Victor in Camden, New Jersey highlight the company’s size and backing, warning customers against unknown brands that lack solid support and may disappoint.

Victor Cleveland R. C. A. Victor Company Camden N. J

Used Victrola with records for $19.75 at cottage sale

Nothing replaces music on vacation and a musical instrument is ideal for camp. We offer used Victrolas with an assortment of records complete for $19.75, a complete package to liven up gatherings and take back home when you go.

Summer Special Gul bransen Pianos offer at one hundred dollars

A Summer Special Gul bransen Piano is offered at exactly $100. The ad promotes a two tone finish piano with full sized keyboard and solid metal back plus a compact Ecophone portable radio with six tubes sold for $69.50.

Pegriess

One Man's Gain as Factory Cash Pressure Clears Easy Washers

Factory conditions in Elyria and Lorain force us to take back three Easy Washers. They are checked, warranted for a year, and offered at a savings as customers previously paid for them. Come in for a look or request a home demonstration.

Elyria Lorain

Archery and Sports Goods Bloom in Summer Offerings

Considerable amusement may be had by old and young alike with archery a game not too strenuous for hot days yet tests the skill. We have sets of bow and arrows priced from 1.00 to 8.00. Croquet sets in many forms tennis nets rackets and balls volley balls and net and all kinds of sports goods are most seasonable.

Screen upgrades promise better protection from pests

Mosquitoes have been so bad in some sections that they actually got in through the screens. Sopper screen wire is finer than ordinary or 16 meshes to the inch instead of 14 and will never rust or corrode. We have a very complete stock of sliding screens in all sizes, also screen doors, and combination storm and screen doors.

New Tables and Gifts Highlight Modern House Furnishings

Two new tables on the second floor feature glass and pottery making. The gift department is the largest and most complete in the county, offering prizes for showers weddings or bridge.

Refrigerator sale notes for ice and electric types

A brief advertisement highlights special prices on both ice and electric refrigerators. The copy emphasizes savings on two model kinds and promotes value for shoppers seeking efficient cooling options.

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