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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1935

Page

8

Traveling Exhibit Of Interiors In Elyria Two Days

A two day traveling exhibit in Elyria opens Monday at 592 W Broad Street, showcasing interiors finished with Celotex came fiber insulation. West Side Lumber and Coal Company sponsors the display with designer F W Oram on site to advise owners on remodeling and cost savings under National Housing Act programs.

West Side Lumber and Coal Company Broad Street F. W. Oram United States Mr. Oram Elyria New York Madhatten Club Anna Sten Santa Monica California West Side Lumber & Coal Company C. A. Persons West Side Lumper and Coal Company

Elyrians Audition for Major Bowes Amateur Hour

Elyria musicians the Trumpteers Oliver Townsend William Lerech and Robert Lee with accompanist Jeannette Sheppard and Mrs Henry Townsend auditioned in New York City for Major Bowes Town Hall program and expect to perform Sunday evening on the National Broadcasting System show.

Trumpteers Oliver Townsend William Lerech Robert Lee Jeannette Sheppard Henry Townsend New York City Elyria Town Hall

Dreamland to Open Mrs. Wiggs Film With Noted Cast

The Dreamland Theatre debuts a film adaptation of Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch opening tomorrow. Cast includes W. C. Fields ZaSu Pitts Evelyn Venable and Kent Taylor leading the lineup.

Gillette Orchestra at Crystal Beach Sunday

Jack Gillette and his NBC orchestra will headline Crystal Beach Ballroom Vermilion Sunday night. The ten‑man group, with blues singer Grace White, has become a popular local act and broadcasts on NBC via WTAM. The column notes a call for unity among brothers to begin with.

Jack Gillette NBC Crystal Beach Ballroom Vermilion Grace White WTAM

Wellington Nominates People's Party slate in primary

In Wellington on August 1, the People's Party held a nonpartisan primary nominating candidates for municipal offices. Mayor E. R. Lehman won reelection hopes with 494 votes amid 10 opponents. Village clerk John Duff led 261 votes, treasurer Frank Andrus 477, marshal William Eberhardt 357, and six council nominees included C. L. Hill with 499 and Char L. Omerard with 792. Board of public officers nominees included William Bennett 657, A. R. Bornson 446, C. J. Battles 434. Township clerk L. V. Banning ran unopposed with 355. Trustee contenders were W. S. 448, W. H. Blancher 268, Coates 268, C. W. McAdoo 466, Fred Sherman 44, peace nominee Wagner 395 with L. A. Johaved 204. Education board members ran unopposed.

Wellington People's Party E. R. Lehman John Duff Harry Allen Harold Prosser Frank Andrus William Eberhardt Marshal Howard Evans Council F. M. Jones Frank Murra Guy Phelps Frank Obrig C. L. Hill T. M. Pfeiffer Char L. Omerard Board of Public Officor William Bennett A. R. Bornson C. J. Battles L. V. Banning W. S W. H. Blanchre O. . Coates C. W. McAdoo Fred Sherman Wagner L. A. Johaved Rotas Ai Andrews Cay] Townsend Board of Education

Complaint Against Lorain Relief Administration Emerges

Miss Lillian DammLorain county relief workers Mrs William Ashbolt and Mrs Loren Voorhies complained to county commissioners about relief cuts. Dog Warden Lee Minkler found four adults and seven children with only berries to eat, revealing a family on county relief at 54 a month now reduced to 25 by Carl Wiegand, who oversees soldiers relief in Lorain. The board asked the soldiers relief commission to meet Monday afternoon.

Lorain Relief Commission Board of Lillian Damm William Ashbolt Loren Voorhies Earie Duncan Lee Minkler Miss Damm Carl Wiegand Soldiers’ Relief Commission

Justice Court Case Delayed By Marriage

Justice Preston Coon was to hear a non support charge against Mathew Meecha of Elyria when a couple asked to marry. The ceremony proceeded with Michael Guba Jr and Elsie Demehik of Lorain becoming Mr and Mrs Guba. Meecha’s case continued to September 21 in hopes of settlement.

Preston Coon Mathew Meecha Elyria Michael Guba, Jr Elsie Demehik Lorain

Eaton Jolly Sports Club Plans Weiner Roast

Business and pleasure mixed at Eaton Jolly Sports Four-H Club meeting. A base ball game and business session were held, and plans were made for a weiner roast at the lake soon. The next meeting is set for August 28.

Eaton Jolly Sports Four-H Club

Courtland divorces and suits filed in Elyria court

Mildred Smith of Elyria sues Eugene Smith for divorce on gross neglect after their marriage last February. Kathryn Weesly seeks divorce from William Weekly from their 1917 marriage for gross neglect. Bertha Gibson sues Carl Gibson for divorce on gross neglect and extreme cruelty. Mabel Shrover divorced Rose Shrover. she resumes Maiden name Mabel Davis. Helen Weaver divorces John Weaver on gross neglect. Katherine Horning seeks divorce from George Horning, married 1931, on extreme cruelty. Oberlin Savings Bank sues Julia Meamford et al for 2133 dollars, Clarence Wood et al for 114 dollars, Lee H. Mandeville et al for 4309 dollars, Orlena Retta et al for 2968 dollars. foreclosure sought. Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Company sues Gust Kolinski et al for 3140 dollars. Elyria property foreclosure asked.

Mildred Smith Elyria Eugene Smith Kathryn Weesly William Weekly Bertha Gibson Carl Gibson Mabel Shrover Rose Shrover Guy 5. Findley Mabel Davis Oberlin Satings Bank Common Pleas Court Julia Meamford Clarence Wood Lee H. Mandeville Orlena Retta The Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Company Gust Kolinski

Seward Appointed to State District Control Office

Robert Seward a Lorain Democrat and former service director was named to lead a district liquor enforcement office in Youngstown covering Mahoning Trumbull Columbiana Jefferson and Ashtabula counties announced today by state enforcement chief Al Humphries per Columbus dispatches

Robert Seward Lorain Equor Youngstown Mahoning Trumbull Columbiana Jefferson Ashtabula al Humphries Columbus

Lorain Man to Be Arraigned Wednesday

Kent Lorain, a former savings and loan official, is to be arraigned before Judge Gur B. Findley on Wednesday for failure to comply with parole terms. He was paroled after a guilty finding for obtaining a signature under false pretenses, with restitution of about $4,000 promised to John Baker and to Independent Savings and Loan. Prosecutor Howard Butler notes restitution has not been made as promised.

Kent Lorain Savings and Loan Company Gur B. Findley Kent Finley John Baker Independent Savings and Loan Company Howard Butler

Robson Creamery reports theft of brass milk cupper and tools

A. J. Robson of Robson Creamery on Middle Avenue reported to police last evening that a brass milk copper and two pipe wrenches were stolen from the rear of the state building.

A. J. Robson Robson Creamery Middle Avenus

Pension dispute splits board as Dunn pushes action

The board remains divided over pension policy with Dunn pressing a motion to challenge state guidance. Davidson, the calm member, backs the original plan to hire Mrs Brandt, while Shaw remains explosive in clashes. Nearby Medina County faces potential loss of the old age pension office if county lines resist state rules.

Harry Davidson Brandt Shaw Dunning Shaw Dunn Berrodin Medina County State Department Medina Otfce

Former Elyria Man Returns To Manage Well Known Store

I. J. Barnard, previously in Elyria's hardware and farm implement trade for a decade, returns as manager of the Farm Implement Company in this city. He previously spent five years with the company here, and earlier work included Day's Hardware for five years. His career included five years as a traveling representative for the Bingham Company and later co ownership of a hardware store at North Olmsted, an interest he still retains.

I. J. Barnard Elyria Barnard Elvria Day Bingham Company North Olmsted

Three men arraigned on new blasting charges

Adams pleads guilty while Rudolph Konecka and others enter not guilty pleas on warrants charging them with blasting the Avon tower. They are held on 10,000 bond on the charge, pending further disposition. Shariff Dick indicated additional arraignments may occur. Detectives and sheriff conducted weeks of investigation. Cincinnati officials say Leonard Tailoring Co workers will return to work Monday after a conference granting a substantial pay increase, a 36 hour week and time and a half for overtime.

Weapneencanse Os Rudolph Konecka Avon Tower Adams Preston Coon Shariff Dick Winkerson Janidla Pinkerton Cincinnati. O Leonard Tailoring Co Ulion

Woman to be questioned over downtown thefts

A local woman will be questioned Monday by police regarding thefts from downtown stores after a five and ten cent store manager spotted her taking items and alerted authorities. Two stray cows found near Buckeye Street sheep stable. owner can claim with Charlie Wise. William Evans of 121 Parkview Court jailed on intoxication charge and to be tried later. Ross Wagner, 18, Mt. Union College sophomore, died at City Hospital from a broken neck suffered in a shallow Lake Stafford dive on July 31. condition had improved before deteriorating last week.

Broad Street Charlie Wise Buckeye Street Wise William Evans Parkview Court

Death of Mrs Philip Davis at 801 Foster Avenue

Mrs Philip Davis aged about mid seventies died in Cleveland Clinic yesterday at 3 30 after a three month illness. A longtime Elyria resident she left behind her husband and five children all at home. Funeral services set for Sunday at 2 00 PM from Deutsch Funeral Home in Cleveland.

Philip Davis Foster Avenue Cleveland Clinic Davis Elyria Deutsch Funeral Home Cleveland

Oberlin Memorial Service for Dr. George W. Andrews

In Oberlin Ohio aug 17 the memory of Dr George W Andrews long time Oberlin Conservatory faculty member will be honored by piano selections from unpublished manuscripts performed by Gordon Farndell under guidance of Laure Yeamans. A moment of silent meditation will mark his memory. Lucile Stuart will speak on the Ethiopian Situation at 6 15 p m. Public invited to attend services.

Oberlin Ohio George W. Andrews Oberlin Conservatory M. E. Caurch Andrews Honolulu Gordon Farndell Laure Yeamans Aelf Myr Farndell Lucile Stuart

Oberlin Graduates Wed In California

Miss Magda von Wenck daughter of Mr and Mrs W von Wenck of Piedmont South Carolina and William C Biel son of Mr and Mrs W Biel of Granite City Illinois wed July 29 in Carmel California Both are Oberlin graduates Katherine von Wenck Oberlin faculty was maid of honor Jack Adams San Jose Oberlin graduate was best man They will live in Palo Alto California where Biel has a Stanford University psychology fellowship

Magda von Wenck W. ¥. von Wenck Piedmont S. C William C. Biel W. Biel Granite City Carmel California Oberlin Katherine von Wenck Oberlin College Jack Adams San José Biel Palo Alto Cal Stanford University

Sermon by Dr. Ferguson at East Oberlin Church

Rev William Duncan Ferguson a Canadian born scholar and Oberlin College graduate will speak at morning services Sunday August 18 at East Oberlin Church He earned a PhD from University of Chicago in 1906 and once taught in the Bible department at Pacific University Forest Grove Oregon He resides at 89 South Professor Street Oberlin.

William Duncan Ferguson East Oberlin Ferguson Canada Oberlin College Graduate School of Theology University of Chicago Biale Pacific University Forest Grove Oregon South Professor Street Oberlin

Ethiopia Day Observed By Mt Zion Baptist Church

Mt Zion Baptist Church joins the nation and world in observing Ethiopia Day this Sunday August 18 at the 11200 o clock service with a sermon titled Ethiopia stretches forth her hands and at 730 Peace in the Land The P U has its guest in attendance and speaks at the event

Mt. Zion

Revival of Blue Eagle Bill Pressed in House Action

Washington August 17 efforts from administration sources aimed to finish congressional action on a Walsh bill to revive the NRA Blue Eagle. The measure requires government contracts go to firms observing NRA wage and hour standards and has already cleared the Senate. It is regarded as a Roosevelt must. Congress is expected to stay in session until passage.

Washington House NRA Senate Roosevelt Congress

State Willing To Pay Half Of Cost Of Improvement

The State Highway Department will cover 50 percent of the cost to improve South Broadway in Lorain and the county will contribute 11,450 toward the project. The city of Lorain would pay the remaining balance, discussed at a meeting of state highway officials and county commissioners. The city may face about 25,000 for its share to extend Broadway from the city limits to 28th street, with total costs around 35,000. Ault cited a higher estimate for extending to 17th street, but that 221,000 figure was deemed too large for consideration. Fire destroyed Buckeye Egg Crate Co. in Cleveland, loss about 15,000.

Broadway 28Th Street A. Ault 17Th Street Cleveland Buckeye Egg Crate Co

Aviation legends Post and Rogers mourned as era ends

Post, famed for two around the world flights, died testing stratosphere experiments. Congress sought to buy the Winnie Mae for Smithsonian. Rogers, known for stage and film roping, received a posthumous engineering medal. Estate values cited, widow to receive Winnie Mae proceeds. Post left fortunes reinvested in aviation.

Tor Rowe Bee An Post United States Senate House Smithsonian Institute St. Louis Spirit of Rogers Winnie Mae Congress Harold Gatty

Market prices and grain bids across regions and crops

Market valuations from the Exchange list wheat and corn prices by bushel and mill feeds by the ton. No. 2 yellow corn at 14 to 16 cents, No. 2 red wheat around 87 cents, and hay prices for Timothy and alfalfa noted along with oats, straw, and mill products. Also includes Toledo grain figures and Chicago cash quotations with egg and butter quotes and a report on Arctic plane crash aftermath and salvage prospects.

Cleveland Toledo Chicago S Dept of Agriculture Bliss Idaho U. S Idaho Triumphs U.S U. S&s Maryland Cobb Timothy Sered

Plane crash on Alaska flight ends perilous search mission

The narrative follows Rogers and Post en route from Fairbanks toward Point Barrow, lost in fog over a river. They dine with Eskimos after work on a missing engine, while a swift plane sinks in shallow water. Crosson faces a hazardous return crossing barren terrain toward Fairbanks, Dawson, the Yukon, and Skagway to reach Alaska's capital.

Crosson Rogers Post Fairbanks Dawson Yukon Territory Skagway Alaska

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Elyrians Bowes Gillette Orchestra Crystal Beach Brotherhood of Man REA Matey Wjay Nott Newell Cocktail Room Newell Hotel Plan Weiner T the O'Donnell Wall Paper & Paint Co Court Street Helen Weaver John Weaver Guy B. Findley Katherine Horning George Horning Seward Esther Alflen East Lorain St M. E. Church Dr. Andrews J. A. Parke Elden Robert Betty Margaret Ann Montpelier Ind Madge Whitney North Park Street Will Whitner South Pleasant Street Tracy Peck Averill Park N.Y Vermilion-on-the- Lake Wanda Powers Rita Rovers Elsie Avery Kathleen Rosecrans Evelyn Hallauer Mary Gladys -Waldecker Betty Rogers Roger Rogers Will Harold Gibson Bert Gibson West Lorain Street Granville A. R. Kimpton Kathleen C. W. Carrick Charles London Carrick Europe Brussels Paris Frank Felkner Mary White Buffalo, N. X P. H. Ohly Bobbie P. C. Solegrove Wolfe Island St. Lawrence River Helen Tappan Berthoff Ohio State University Dr. Ferguson Ethiopia Burill Lake Ava Blue Eagle Péomla Ges Turner Lorain County Company Lorain County Boston Stanley Morgan Army Signal Corps Morgan Lockheed Henri Wgriest Arctic Siberia Blue Bird Eos Court American Auto Cincinnati Karl W. Plocher General AG Lorain County Bank B. Ald American Automobile Insurance Companies
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