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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1938

Page

5

Household Arts Department at Fair to See Large Entries

Many entries are anticipated in the Lorain County Fair Household Arts division as first prizes in crochet may advance to a national contest in New York this November. Classes include tablecloths, doilies, bedspreads, garments, and seniors four juniors. $1,200 in prizes with a $250 grand prize trip to New York. The Domestic Arts and Art departments feature new classes in knitted articles and infants wear, plus an Amateur Photography Contest and displays in antiques and old jewelry.

Lorain Dewey Hull New York Lorain County New York City Lorain County Fair

Western Automatic Picnic Is Great Success

Winners of prizes and contests at the 16th annual Western Automatic Machine Screw Company picnic at Crystal Beach Park on Saturday were announced. Event prizes went to Myles Farmer and many others. highlights include egg throwing, balloon contest, multiple races, tug of war, paper rolling, and soft ball victory over Akron Goodyears with Henry Edwards crowned plant checker champion.

Western Automatic Machine Screw Company Crystal Beach Park Myles Farmer D. H. Bryant Gerald Gudenmeister W. J. Cox Alex Sabo Helen R. Becker Jacob Senminn A. J. Diedrick George Bark William Monske George J. Hillmer John Varady F- H. Lewis D M Upton James McNulty Steve Saley Victor Peskuran Joseph Novak Helen Stantion Julius Tisza Chester Zezula Ind Martha Cremeans Geraldine Pomeroy Penny Scramble Jean Innes Joseph Yourkiewies Kate Stanton Joe Novak John Schodisch William Miadeck John Urban Martha Cremean Geraldine Fomeroy Steve Bara Russell Wood Mary Poirier Henry Edwards Becam Ludwig D’oale Akron Goodyears

Auto Crash Reports From City Streets Saturday

Police report a three vehicle collision on Lake Avenue around 3 35 PM Saturday involving Mrs Jon Grouse of 919 Micale Avenue H L Shryrock of Adelbert Street and Russell Richard of Grafton The same day cars driven by Henry Geierman of North Ridgeville and Eg Dins kie of 433 West River Street collided on Broad Street near am Saturday

Goven Jon Grouse Micale Avenue H. L. Shryrock Adelbert Street Russell Richard Grafton Lake Avenue Henry Geierman North Ridgeville Eg Dinski West River Street Broad Street

Lorain County Fair To Feature Cleveland Police Troop

Lorain County Fair announces that Police Troop A of the Cleveland Police Department will appear in the second annual Lorain County Fair Horse Show. Eliot Ness, Director of Public Safety in Cleveland, confirmed the troop’s Thursday evening appearance on September 2. Mayor Harold H. Burton and his wife will attend the horse show and fair that night.

Cleveland

Thirteen Suits Filed For Delinquent Taxes

Thirteen delinquent tax suits were filed in common pleas court by County Prosecutor Howard R. BuIer for County Treasurer Walter J. Wright. Seven suits target Sheffield Lake properties, four Lorain properties, one Carlisle Township, and one Avon Lake property, with varied amounts alleged due from named defendants. A separate note reports a French Cabinet Minister ascending a lightning rod at Vallor Refuge, signaling the new structure’s dedication.

Common Pleas Court Howard R. Builer Walter J. Wright Sheffield Ake Lorain Carlisle Township Avon Lake Sheffield Lake Hans Hansen Mochael A. Guswick Joseph P. Hlavin Vincent C. Thomas John P. Gerlach Nd Trust Co Ada View Dole Ber John Carlisle Properties Ers Carlis Laven

Count And Barbara Still Estranged In Venice Note

Count Haugwitz Reventlow and his wife Barbiara Hutton are permanently estranged. The Count, despondent after a failed final interview with the Countess, drove by car yesterday to Vienna and Budapest.

Venice Italy Court Haugwitz-Reventslow Barbiara Hutton Vienna Budapest

Sleeping tablets overdose sends Miss Bates to hospital

Miss Marion Bates, 18, of 116 Charles Court, was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital about midnight after taking 25 sleeping tablets. Police say she walked to the hospital and alerted attendants. She showed few ill effects, received treatment, and was released. Her father Herold Bates was notified and came to the hospital.

Miss Marion Bates Charles Court Elyria Memorial Hospital Miss Bates Herold Bates Te Hospital

Buckshot Injuries Reported For J H Bell In Elyria

Police say J H Bell of 455 West River Street was treated at Elyria Memorial hospital around 2 10 am for buckshot wounds to the leg and foot. He was admitted briefly and released after doctors judged the injuries not serious.

J. H. Bell West River Street Elyria Memorial Hospital Inae the Pital the &Pital

Grass Fire Extinguished Near West Avenue and Oberlin Road

Firefighters from Hose No 1 of Evivica Fire Department answered a 2 am call to a grass blaze at the southeast corner of West Avenue and Oberlin Road. The flames started from burning paper in a lot by posters for Ces Advertising Co and spread to surrounding grass.

Uo. No Eivica West Avenue Oberlin Road Ces 1 Advertising Co

Fractures Left Ankle in Park Accident

Lester Freeman seven year old son of Mr and Mrs Myron Freeman of 394 Columbus street sustained a fracture of the left ankle when he fell from the merry go round at Cascade Park about 3 p m Saturday He was taken to Elyria Mercy Hospital where he was admitted for treatment.

Lester Freeman Myron Freeman Columbus Street Cascade Park Elyria Mera Hospital

Funeral services for Arthur L. Dudley in Oberlin

Aug 12 funeral services for Arthur L. Dudley set for Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the home in Henricus. George Sedgeman of Oberlin will conduct with Rev Rowsaeeeue officiating. Interment in Westwood cemetery.

Arthur L. Dudley Henricus George , Sedgeman Oberlin Rowsaeeeue Westwood Cemetery

Manning Reunion Brings Kin From Oberlin Avon and Elyria

The Manning family reunion held Sunday at the lakeside drew twenty seven attendees from Avon Grafton Oberlin and nearby areas. A basket dinner followed by afternoon games swimming and socializing. Officers elected for the coming term include Durward Knepper president Ireta Wason secretary treasurer Marjorie Knepper historian and Mary Mason. Others present from Oberlin included Mrs Martha Squire and families. A hospital visit noted a ton sil operation. Several locals attended events in Cleveland and Baltimore visits were reported. One member, Wendell Townsley, was seriously injured in Florida in a recent storm with a cracked spinal vertebrae.

Manning Sunethon-ons the- Lake Avon Graftan Oberlin Wis Hleeven Ng Bergechneen Durward Knepper Oberin Ireta Wason Grafton Marjorie Knepper Mary Mason Elyria Martha Squire Jack Nye Esther Jean N. Y John Dunn King Street Claude Woolridge North Proessor Street Macome Theatre Cleveland Yeseérdax Broadcat WCLE Wooridge Nother New Oberriin Carrie Beem North Professor A. Prather Ely Keith Stenfield Groveland Street Baltimore Bert Dick Shafer W. W Shafer Woodland Avenue Marine Training Corps Quantico United States Naval Academy Annapolis Washington and Lee University Lexington Wendell Townsley William Townsley East College Street Florida Pensacola

Return from Tour: Alyancovis and Basil Miloysaruft

Basil Miloysaruft and Alyancovis conclude a six week Summer tour through the New England States with their Marionette Theatre. The House on Chicken's Legs a five act fantasy based on a folktale drew enthusiastic response and will be staged here in the Fall.

Alyancovis Basil Miloysaruft New England States

Club notes from Vine Rebekah lodge and affiliates

Regular meetings announced for Vine Rebekah lodge Marina Chapter Eastern Star Oberlin Grange and other groups this week. Entertainment by Dainty Stitchers Jol ly Cooks 4 H club urged ATL members to attend. Martes club to meet with Mrs J A Mc Grann. Odd Fellows and Past Noble Grand Association schedule meetings. Oberlin briefs note William Davidson returns home to Elyria Memorial.

Vine Rebekah Lodge Lode Ranmes Marina Chapter Order of Eastern Star Oberlin Grange Grange Hall Dainty Stitchers Jolly Cooks ATL Martes Club J. A. McGrann Woodland Avenue Odd Fellows Indge Noble Grand Association of Vine Rebekah Lodge 0. C. May North Main Street

Testimony Details Bodyguard Trips in Numbers Case

Testimony cites Pompez describing trips from March 1932 to March 1934 when a bodyguard accompanied him to pay off numbers winners. Pompez says George Weinberg then handled trouble after joining the operation. Weinberg, who pled guilty, testified Schultz and Hines conferred in 1992 on protection for the business.

Pompez Combination George Weinberg Weinberg Schultz Hines

Boy Sues Over Sheep Injury in Lorain

Joseph Gustin a Lorain county boy through his mother Anne Gustin sues Mike Piros for $1000 claiming an 80 pound sheep tethered near his home charged him on August 9 injuring him badly enough to require hospitalization. Injuries include bruises to the stomach chest face nose and eyes.

Joseph Gustin Lorann Anne Gustin Mike Piros East Ninth Street Lorain Pires Gustin St. Joseph's Hospital

Court notes include mobile crash and court actions in Lorain

Deputy Sheriff C J Cordy reports an Olive street accident involving his wife Bernice Cordy and Roy Mumford. The rear of Mumford s car damaged Cordy s trunk and bumper. later notes outline family court actions and a juvenile case continuation plus a probate suit against Rose Recznik s estate. Englands oldest automobile, a 1896 one cylinder, joins a Ramsgate run.

C. J. Cordy Olive Street Ais Bernice Cordy Courtland Street Roy Mumford Ninth Street Lorain England Ramsgate

County and Village Officials Re-Elected and New Members Named

Continued from Page One with election results listing Jerikins Mrs Goldie Perry and F A Stetson re-elected Lorain Charles W Davis and Mrs Belle Wells re-elected John J Baird and Mrs Elizabeth Dolde new members Oberlin Stune re-elected and Mary Grann re-elected new member to replace Mrs Sybil Miller who died Amherst C E Cooper and Mrs John Sabiers re-elected Wellington Guy E Wells and Mrs Ora Stemple re-elected Western half county William A Miller Brownhelm and Mrs May Dramm Russia Township re-elected Eastern half county Stanley H Waite Carlisle re-elected and Mrs Doris Gregg LaPorte new member.

Jerikins Goldie Perry F. A. Stetson Lorain Charles W. Davis Belle Wells John J. Baird Elizabeth Dolde Oberlin Stune Mary Grann Sybil Miller Amherst C. E. Cooper John Sabiers Wellington Guy E. Wells Ora Stemple William A. Miller Brownhelm May Dramm Russia Township Stanley H. Waite Carlisle Doris Gregg LaPorte

Elyria Rotary Final Week Program Announced

The Elyria Rotary noon luncheon will feature a program by several club members whose identities are being kept secret until the event. Reservations are led by Andy Ormsby Worth Fauver and Walter Ayres with other clubs invited to participate.

Elyria Rotary Lakewood Club Lakewood Country Club Andy Ormsby Worth Fauver Walter Ayres

Death Record of Frank Mckenzie Wellington

Frank Mckenzie Wellington 80 died Saturday at his son William’s Brighton home after two weeks illness. Born in North Olmsted, he was a retired farmer. Survived only by his son Frank. Funeral 2:30 p.m. Tuesday from the Alc Kenzie residence in Brighton with Rev. H. H. Patrick officiating. Burial by Keith Andrews Funeral Home in Brighton Cemetery.

Wellington Frank MccKenzie William Brighton Mr. McKenzie North Olmsted Frank Alc- Kenzie H. H. Patrick

Obituary notices from Grafton and Oberlin townships

Funeral services for Mark A Paine were held at Immaculate Church in Grafton with burial in Grafton cemetery. Arthur E. Burnham, a lifelong resident and painter, died suddenly at 11 40 pm at his home with services by Bria tlibe trade in Brookdale. Peabody, Oberlin resident, died Sunday morning after a brief illness. she leaves a daughter and several relatives. funeral at Sedceman Funeral Home, Oberlin, with burial at Westword Cemetery.

Arthur E. Burnham Secordsstreet Om Tives Eny Eagles Lodge Mary L Bursham Brookdale Vere Tory Hilla Peabody Cassa Orenard Street Oberliin Halloween Wilson Cleveland Wilbur Oberle Jusa VanDern Elyria Peebods Calumebia Operlin George End Calvert VerDern Mes Rizzi Kageman Lorain Sedceman Funereal Oberlin Westword

Pleads Not Guilty To Assault And Battery

George Bunn of 116 Garvin Avenue pleaded not guilty to assault and battery before Justice of the Peace Leonard Smith in police court. He allegedly struck Joe McCrann, 26, with a hammer, fracturing his jaw in front of the McCrann residence. McCrann was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital. The case is set for 9 AM tomorrow.

George Bunn Garvin Avenue Justice of the Peace Leonard Smith Bunn Joe McCrann West River Street McCrann Elyria Memorial Hospital McCrain Justice Smith

Fined Twenty Dollars for Intoxication in Elyria

Waller Root of Elyria was fined twenty dollars and costs after pleading guilty to intoxication before Justice Smith. Police records show Root had 19 prior arrests and had paid or served fines 17 times. He was arrested about 9 30 p m Saturday by Patrolman Mel Witter near Broad street and East avenue.

Waller Root Elyria Justice of the Peace Leonard Smith Justice Smith Root Mel Witter Broad Street East Avenue

Joe Daney Fined for Intoxication in Police Court

Joe Daney of 222 Eighth Street was fined 3 dollars and costs on an intoxication charge after arraignment before Justice Leonard Smith in police court this morning. He was arrested around 1145 p.m. Saturday by Officer Ed Stankard Jr who found him lying on Tannery Street.

Joe Daney Eighth Street Justice of the Peace Leonard Smith Daney Ed Stankard, Jr Tannery Street Frederick Keght Grafton

Car Involved In Accident Resulting Fine For Driver

C. AL McCallion of 133 Quincy street was fined 5 dollars and costs on a reckless driving charge after a collision with a car driven by Mrs. Frank Snook at East River and Fourth street. The accident happened when McCallion turned from Fourth onto East River. Frederick Knight of Grafton was fined 2 dollars and costs for reckless driving after being cited for speeding between 1 and 1 miles per hour on West.

C. AL McCallion Quincy Street Justice of the Peace Leonard Smith McCallion Frank Snook Harvard Avenue East River Fourth Street Peirce East River Street Knight West

Fletcher property sale on Broad Street reported

The Fletcher property on Broad Street, east of Cedar, was sold this week. New owner plans remodeling and re-renting. a 25 by 165 foot block will be built later. Price not disclosed but estimated around $12,000. B M O'Donnell will handle rentals.

Broad Street B. M. O'Donnell Fletcher Cedar Street O'Donnell

Box Turtle Found On Tomato Vine At Lawrence Gates Home

A six inch greenish box turtle with yellow spots lingered on a tomato vine at 136 Charles Court. Gates observed the turtle’s head retracting into its shell and the lid-like shell segment rising, a behavior linked to the tomato bites he suspects the creature caused. Local interest centers on this unusual turtle and its distinctive rectangular shell.

Lawrence Gates Charles Court Gates

Seven Y M C A Tournaments Open Tomorrow for Boys

Seven YMCA boys events will start at 9 a m tomorrow in Shuffleboard Camelot Checks and Ping Pong with 117 entries. Herman Geyer announces junior and senior divisions and finals set for Thursday morning with ribbons for first and second and awards at Thursday night Summer party. Pairings listed for first round across events.

Herman Geyer Tom Pallarday Roy Gardner Tom Hutchinson Jack Barnard Joe Seitz Jim Simpson Howard Goodrich Keefe Brassell Earl Welton Bill Williams Phil Kaiser Ernest Jackson Harry Hutchinson Karl Koepp Russ Nicholl John Shamel Lindy Welton Ed Robinson Ved Gilder Robert Klein Jim Rosselot Bult Smith Tom Smith Dick Nichols Harry Chapman Meredith Williams Robert Grundie Sanford Shindle Pee Wee Grundie Wally Nichols Richard Hausman Charles Grundie Sidney Gross Junior Checkers Harry Hutchingen Bull Willams Douglas McKay Philer Don Loepert Joe White Ted Gilder Jerry St. Marie Bob Klein Bob Grundie Pee Wee Grande Ve Hill Smith John Shamet Robert Mills Tom O'Conner Robert Cox Arethur Mills Richard Hanstes Richard Nicholl Bob Rosselot Sanferil Shindle Semer Ping Peng Jack Fergursen Rudy Shriets James Oan Gardner Tom T.ard

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