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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1936
Page
2
Ninety top European police chiefs and detectives at an international conference in Sarajevo are robbed by a pickpocket. Dr Vidovitch, a Sarajevo lawyer, appears with a sack of stolen goods and reveals he hired the thief to ply the detectives.
The 13th annual Leininger reunion gathered Saturday at Huntington Town Hall with a gnome dinner on the lawn. Officers elected include George Leininger president, Ernest Leininger vice president, Lodema Leininger secretary treasurer, and Vic George Reese assistant secretary. Next year’s reunion planned for the same location. Nearby Crile reunion attendees from the Rices Dam area included Mr and Mrs L C Crile Johnson Crave san Marion and others. A picnic dinner and games followed.
A Washington dispatch reports the Works Progress Administration will fund a detailed tax return survey with over a million dollars. It targets income, nuisance, and liquor taxes to improve the tax system and possibly create new taxes. The piece criticizes funding studies of taxes over governmental efficiency and laments high taxation hindering growth, urging fewer taxes and better government spending.
Mrs Dora First and family from Fredericksburg and Mrs Atlee Cornell with three children called. Mrs L F Chapman plans an indefinite stay in Wansfield with Mr and Mrs Andrews. Mamie Strait works at the Marry Solida home. Helen Kater, a Cleveland graduate nurse, visited her parents. Numerous locals hosted visitors from Ashland Oberlin Brockway Dover Lorain Wellington and New York at homes or nearby towns.
Richard Barrett of Cleveland and Mildred Eckert, daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Eckert of Lorain Road, married at the bride’s home on Tuesday evening August 11 at 7 30. Immediate relatives attended and the couple will reside in Cleveland after a trip east visiting Ruth Eckert in New York City.
Mrs Charlies Curtis of Huron and daughters Claya and Doris Streitel spent a week at Turkey-foot camp. Robert Kurch spoke at the Congregational church in Rev C L Kula's absence. A Thursday fire destroyed late Fred Sutter's home now occupied by George Smith Jr. The Smith family stayed with a Lakewood relative. Mrs Sarah Lord and Miss Rut Lord visited Elyria relatives Friday.
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