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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1934
Page
9
Aug 15 Columbus U An article notes former governor Vic Donahue reemerging as a strong candidate for the senate. Despite political fatigue after six years in office, Donahue is highlighted as a reformer with a storied tenure and strong party backing.
Vic Donahey, Ohio figure and governor, is described as through with politics yet prone to reentry for his ideals. The piece traces his long, idiosyncratic career from printer to politician, including a famed expense tale over a single baked potato and a contentious relationship with the Democratic machine. Born July 7, 1873 in Tuscarawas County, he rose from a Dover printer to Tuscarawas auditor, with a personal history of party friction and lone campaign tactics.
Rev Albert Teeste a 39 year old Holiness preacher in Jackson County allowed a rattlesnake to bite him three times in the pulpit to prove faith over venom. He refused medical aid and his arm swelled to twice its normal size during the ordeal. Calls for stage and pulpit support followed as he expressed readiness to serve elsewhere if he can do better work.
Amherst August social notes describe Miss Haerl Bartlome's bridal shower hosted by Miss Norma Werehant and Mrs Twilansteenson at their home. Friends and relatives, including Mrs Fritz Holzhauser and Miss Agnes Khmosewsh, attended a luncheon, centered by peach and green decor, with gifts for the honoree. A separate item notes the Sandstone Stutchers Four H Club presenting the comedy What Happened To Judy on August 16 to benefit the Amelian Legion Christmas Fund, with a large cast listed.
Aug 15 notes Roy Thorp and children dred Clar ence and Margaret and a friend of Kingsville Canada have been flying relaties in town. Mr and his Richie Chester of Cleveland were guests Monday evening Row Schwinn of Oberlin spent Monday at his home here 3) and Mrs EV Beidley spent Tuesday and Wednesday in Tawton. William Barrs class of the Baptist Sunday school with pastor C A Bantham.
A former Elyrian, Benner Jones, was sworn in by the Ohio Supreme Court as part of a new group of Ohio attorneys. He trained under Otto Ko Mieehba, served in Liseia, and previously oversaw the adjustment department. A graduate of Ohio State University, he also attended Lek Brie School of Law in Cleveland while serving as superintendent of schools in Jefferson, Ohio. He later studied in Columbus before returning to Elyria to complete his studies.
An extension program plans Columbia Center Home Coming on August 25 with a flower display by the Columbia Garden Club violin duet by Shirley Dasper and Donna Surchromb and several solos by Ralph Osborne Ana Barbe Willard Krause Donna Stinch camp and others Four-H Club members directed by Miss Dorothy Crooke will hear Rev EC Young of Ridgeville deliver the principal address A program of games will precede an old time dance at the Town Hall in the evening to close the day.
A plum seed became lodged in a man's throat in San Diego, causing fatal obstruction before a physician could be summoned. Police and medical staff are investigating the case as a tragic accidental death.
Readied for opening at LaPorte on the Grafton road tonight. Jimmy Allen, formerly of Allens Round House, will manage the Colonial Inn. The menu will feature chicken and steak dinners.
Entertainment and good food will be offered with music and dancing each night except Monday and Tuesday. Private dining rooms will be available at any time for special parties.
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