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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1935

Page

8

Farmers oppose $43 million dam program in Ohio

Central and north central Ohio farmers mobilize against the Scioto Sandusky conservancy district plan for 15 dams from Lake Erie to the Ohio River. Army engineers seek control of work. locals warn large reservoirs would flood farms and homes. In Wyandot, Marion, and Delaware counties petitions and protests grow as farmers call the project wasteful and harmful.

Columbus Scioto-Sandusky Conservancy District Conservancy Franklin Delaware Warion Wyandot Daper Sandusky, CO Marion County Marion John H. Schaffner Alvah Eby Delaware County Scinto River

Woman Is Hurt In Lake Road Accident

Mrs Emma Shaw aged 85 of East Cleveland suffered shock yesterday when a car she rode in with H C Smith was sideswiped on Lake road around 5 30 p m The other car driven by J R Salman Jr of Lakewood struck the Shaw vehicle then hit BF Frank Heriff of Toledo and rammed a roadside stand run by R Koran Deputy sheriffs reported the incident and listed the drivers involved.

Emma Shaw East Cleveland H. C. Smith Lake Road J. R. Salman, Jr Lakewood Salman Frank Heriff Toledo R. Koran

Parents Seek Help Locating Wellington Girl El eanora Dumke

The sheriff’s department was asked to locate 16 year old El eanora Dumke, from 114 miles west of Wellington. A note said she planned to go to Lorain or Cleveland for work. She is about 5 feet 3 inches, 110 pounds with dark blond hair, wearing a gray linen sari and a red hair ribbon. Broadway is a village near Stratford on Avon in England.

Sheriff's Department Eleanora Dumke Wellington Nems Lorain Cleveland Stratford-on-Avon England

Death of Marcella Wright Nieding Wakeman

Marcella Wright Nieding widow of Carl Nieding of Wakeman died after a brief illness at Elyria Clinic on August 26 at age twenty nine. Born in Norwalk, she moved to Lakewood at twelve, and four years ago married Carl Nieding. She resided on Wes River Road north of Wakeman. Survived by husband, her parents Mr. and Mrs. William C. Wright, sister Miss Norma, brother Paul of Lakewood, and sister Mrs Norme Waite of Wakeman. Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm from the Wakeman home with Rev. A F Lindpeck officiating. burial in Woodlawn Cemetery Norwalk. Relatives heard of death of Mrs. Robert Baumharé of Lakewood son in Norwalk. Funeral Tuesday 2:30 pm at United Brethren Church corner Hilliard and Woodward. Mrs. Lilie E. Kinney, formerly of Avon, died in Milwaukee on August 18. She was daughter of the late Ezra S. Jackson of Avon. sisters Mrs. Lena J. Riddell of Berea and Mrs R E Loveland of Madison Wisconsin.

Marcella Wright Nieding Wakeman Elyria Clinic William C. Wright Norma Paul Lakewood Norme Waite Wakeman Congregational Church Fans Woodlawn Cemetery Norwalk Robert Baumhrade Ss Avenue Etta Fuesener First Evangelical Church Amherst Baumharés Cleveland Co United Brethren Hilliard Road Woodward Avenue Lilie E. Kinney Avon Milwaukee Wisconsin Ezra $. Jackson Lena J. Riddiel l Berea R. E. Loveland Madison

Obituary notices from Ridgeville and Wellington span several deaths

William Gowman aged 79 of Lake Avenue Ridgeville township died Sunday at Memorial Hospital after four months illness. Born August 13 1869 on Stoner Ridge Road he was a Painter and longtime member of several fraternal orders. Surviving wife Sally E Gowman, three stepchildren and a number of grandchildren. Funeral arrangements include services at Sudro funeral home with Odd Fellows in charge and burial at Ridgelawn Cemetery. Also Russell C Perkins died Monday in North Olmsted survived by wife Anna three children and five grandchildren. Funeral service set for Wednesday at North Olmsted Congregational Church with burial at Alger Cemetery. David M Fuhrman 79 Bent Street Wellington died Sunday morning resident twenty years. Survived by wife Mary two sons Vernon and Clarence, a brother and sister. Funeral Tuesday at 3 from Andrews Funeral Home with burial at Huntington Cemetery. George Dunn of Cambridge Mass set to retire after 49 years as tender on the Longfellow bridges.

Welliam Gowman William Lake Avenue Ta Memorial Hospital Stoner Ridge Road Ridgeville Township Second Congregational Church Sally E. Gowman Sylvia Galley North Olmsted Circle Sayers North Ridgeville Clarence Sayers Cleveland Sudro Funeral Home L. B. Hindman Ridgelawn Cemetery Odd Fellows Lodge Russell C. Perkins Anna Eva Baehr Fields Clarence Lakewood Arthur Elyrne Gladis Perkins Nebraska North Olmsted Congregational Church Kuhn Alger Cemetery Wellington David M. Fuhrman Bent Street Mary Vernon Barberton J. J. Fuhrman West Salem Wansworth Andrews Huntings ‘Ton Cemetery

AAA Spends $807 Million in Fiscal Year Reports

Washington reports the AAA expended 807,685,134.47 of 960,334,220.63 for 1933, with rental and benefit payments totaling 563,438,512.77 for five commodity programs. Funds include 495,272,096.76 process tax receipts in 11 months and 121,934,702.36 from appropriations and other sources, plus 281,565,207.08 from last year. Ohio and Lorain County shares are detailed, with wheat, tobacco, corn hogs, and sugar payments listed.

Washington AAA Ohio Lorain County

Parked Auto Collision Injures Woman in Lorain

An auto driven by Charles B. Wright of 539 Washington Ave Lorain struck a parked car owned by Walter Loescher of 123 Elizabeth Court Syria on Broad Street near Cedar. Mrs Loescher was hospitalized for shock and later released. Loescher unharmed. Wright admitted the accident and later reached a settlement agreeing to cover Mrs Loescher’s medical costs and vehicle damages. The incident remained on the police blotter and had not been filed officially this morning.

Charles B. Wright Washington Avenue Lorain Walter Loescher Elizabeth Court Syria Loescher Broad Street Cedar Street Wright Serwen Wright

Police Chief Reassumes Post After Vacation Return

Chief E. J. Stankard is back at city hall after a two week vacation largely spent in Michigan. Captain F. W. Zarnke served in his absence. Also, forecaster Frank N. Schue, 74, predicts a nice fall based on caterpillar markings.

E. J. Stankard City Hall Michigan F. W. Zarnke Rochester Frank N. Schue

Nestles in Cottonwood Tree Duck Lays Eight Eggs

Pendleton Oregon reports a mallard duck nesting high in a cottonwood tree and laying eight eggs in an abandoned magpie nest, a case noted as unusual wildlife behavior observed in the area.

Pendleton Ore

Air Race Caravan to Visit Elyria Wednesday

A motor caravan of 1985 National Air Races officials and Come to-Cleveland Committee members will stop at Elyria City Hall at 3 50 p m on Wednesday to invite Cleveland to attend the air classic. Mayor W H Yvanoster is invited to speak via the caravan public address system. The event kicks off a three day Northern Ohio tour visiting Willoughby Painesville Geneva Ashtabula Jefferson Warren and many other cities as Cleveland readies the August 30 to September 2 meet with the airport enhancements aimed to attract a record crowd.

Cleveland Advertising Club Elyria Cleveland W. H. Yvanoster Ohio Willoughby Painesville Geneva Ashtabula Jefferson Warren Youngs‘town Ravenna Kent Bedford Hudson Cuyahoga Falls Akron Canton Massillon Wooster Medina Lorain Vermilion Huron Sandusky Port Clinton Toledo Fremont Clyde Bellevue Noirwalk Oberlin

Two Saxophones Thwarted Theft Suspect Held

Detective Lloyd Sweet and Patrolman Loren Miller detained Art King after a two hour vigil at the local express office. King, wanted by Fort Dodge Iowa for grand larceny in the theft of two saxophones valued at $300, waived extradition and awaits Iowa authorities.

Lloyd Sweet Loren Miller Art King Fort Dodge Iowa Iowa City King Express Sweet Miller

Five Fined After Night Club Fight

An East Bridge street night club melee led to five arrests early Sunday with three men and two women charged with disorderly conduct. All pleaded guilty and were fined 25 plus costs, two cages’ costs suspended. Fined individuals include Harold Packard, Lonaire Demont, Clark Windish, Mrs H W Windish, and Miss Bee Terrell of Cleveland.

East Bridge Street W. H. Vanoster Harold Packard Tannery Street Lonaire Demont Clark How Windish H. W. Windish City Bee Terrell Cleveland Windish

Social Activities Are Announced In Oberlin

Oberlin social life is active with the Community Garden Club meeting at 7:00 pm at 209 East Lorain Street to discuss the Flower Show for the Oberlin Window Fair. Vine Rebekah Lodge and I O U F hall meetings slated for tonight and Wednesday. The Martes Club plans an all-day picnic Friday at Vermilion-on-the-Lake. Numerous residents visit relatives in Ashland Cleveland and other towns.

Oberlin. O Community Garden Club John Jones East Lorain Street Oberlin Martes Club Vermilion-on-the- Lake

Fire Hazards Reported At Two Ohio Schools

The Ohio School for the Blind and the School for the Deaf face urgent fire hazard fixes, with the state survey urging delayed nonessential projects to free funds. The blind school main building is poor and unsafe, though jet laundry savings and library funding are noted. a $500 cut in film censorship is suggested.

Columbes lPi Ohio School For the Blind School For the Deaf Sherrill Ohio State Department of Education School For the Blind

Weather calm spins Ohio car toll down this week

Six killed and 29 injured in weekend Ohio crashes despite cooler temps and less traffic. James Lawson 34 of Steubenville died when his car with Acting Chief Doyle collided at a filling station. Doyle said he was chasing a speeder on the Ohio River highway. Near Columbus Henry Lease 27 died in a crash with M F Roberts in a car driven by Kenneth Walker. Salem Walter Burns 21, son of a Union county farmer, died after his auto hit a culvert. Near Blooming Grove Clyde Halderman 45 Johns ville and Maggie Gill 17 Galion were killed in another crash. Mrs Catherine Johnson 78 of Gardner Ill. was killed when thrown through a windshield in Mansfield area. Johnsons Car struck a trailer after Roos halted to avoid a third car. 49,000 Falashas, Jews, live in Ethiopia.

Ohio James Lawson Steubenville Robert Doyle Doyle Ohio River Columbus Henry Lease M. F. Roberts Kenneth Walker Salem O. Walter Burns Union County Clyde Halderman Johnsville Maggie Gill Galion Blooming Grove Catherine Johnson Gardner Ill A.M. Johnson Pittsburgh Mansfield Johnson Albert Roos Roos

Successful Camp Season Ends At Camp Iss-See-Kes

The Elyria Y M C A camp on the Vermilion River closed after a three weeks outing by Toledo Girl Scouts. Elyria and Lorain groups used the camp in summer, with Toledo in charge. Boys' Secretary Robert Th. Goacher oversaw sessions. Attendance rose versus recent years.

Iss-See- Kes Elyria Lorain Toledo

St Agnes School Names Teachers for 1935 36

The 1935 36 school year at St Agnes parochial school on Lake Avenue will start September 3. Grades 1 and 2 will be taught by Sister Placida, grades 3 and 4 by Miss Alice Walsh, grades 5 and 6 by Sister Gabriel, and grades 7 by Sister Alberta. Sister Margaret Marie serves as housekeeper in charge.

St. Agnes Parochial School Lake Avenue Placida Alice Walsh Gabriel Alberta Margaret Marie

Boy Says Never Again After Police Release Him

A 12 year old Elyria boy accused of attempting to snatch a purse was brought to police headquarters by a passer by and released after a stern lecture from Police Lieutenant Pat Crehan who warned he would never try it again.

Elyria Pat Crehan Lieut. Crehan

Ohio Man Kills Woman And Self

IRONTON August 26 Charles E Horton 42 of Columbus freight agent of the N and W R shot and killed Miss Faith Massie 31 at her home near Lecta yesterday then killed himself with a revolver Relatives found the bodies on a tobacco farm and could give no explanation for the tragedy Horton and Massie the divorced wife of Ronald Shively had been friends about a year and he made frequent weekend visits to the Massie home They became acquainted while both attended Ohio University at Athens Massie had taught school in Lawrence county

Ironton Charles E. Horton Columbus Faith Massie Lecta Massie Horton Miss Massie Ronald Shively Ohio University Athens Lawrence County

Governor Carey Signals Peace in Orphans Home Budget

Governor Carey proposed peace overtures in the Xenia Soldiers and Sailors Orphans Home budget dispute. He announced plans for a new building if a $20,000,000 federal grant for institutional improvements is received. Also listed are Ohio 40 and 8 officers H W Kenny and others named to high posts. A bees swarm settles at Hive Shop in Montesano Washington.

Carey H. W. Kenny Darton Ohio Harry Goldberg Columbus C. H. Schintzel Toledo Will

Market Reports From Cleveland Area Quotations

Cleveland markets show firm butter and eggs with slight gains in live poultry and vegetables. Grain, feed, and flour prices are listed along with livestock and dairy quotes from area markets and exchanges, reflecting wholesale levels and commodities in transit.

Delaware New Jersey Pennsylvania Virginia Cleveland Butter and Eye Board Ohio Betty — Creamery le Horn

Burglary at C. D. Coward Filling Station Reported

The Huntington Center filling station was broken into after midnight Saturday. The theft includes $30 worth of candy tobacco canned goods and oil. Deputy Chalmer Davidson reported the burglary to the sheriff's department yesterday.

C. D. Coward Huntington Center Sheriff's Department Chalmer Davidson

Frances Melasky Sues for Divorce from Frank Melasky

Frances Melasky filed suit for divorce from Frank Melasky of Lorain on grounds of gross neglect and habitual drinking.

Frances Melasky Frank Melasky Lorain

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