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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1932
Page
13
An old newspaper notice outlines a daily price of two cents per copy by carrier in city and varying rates for mail subscription. It lists weekly and annual terms, including 04.90 yearly in advance, with higher rates outside Elycia within Lorain county and neighboring counties, and a four dollar figure for Ohio subscribers.
A visitor warned our editor that rising tax resentment threatens compliance as delinquencies spread. He cites seven neighbors delaying payments to pressure lawmakers for lower rates, arguing officials must cut public expenses to restore willingness to pay. The piece notes Sisson warns taxes threaten prosperity, urging drastic steps to reverse the trend and cut government costs nationally.
The Scranton Times notes unusual election outcomes from Lancaster where a dead man won a legislative seat to Pittsburgh where a candidate may be barred for insufficient citizenship. Voters in New York City mis-spell McKee while Washington’s Homer Bone shifts parties and a jazz band leader runs for lieutenant governor amid controversy. Oklahoma elects teacher Will Rogers to the Senate.
The report notes candidates with famous names falter in elections. Rev Bob Shuler, the California evangelist, loses support in his bid. Kansas governor hopeful John Brinkley, the goat doctor, also fails. In Iowa, Henry Fields, a seed merchant radio figure, is defeated by a Democratic opponent after challenging Senator Brookhart.
A columnist salutes the quiet pastor who knows his flock and the church’s collection box. Also a Hollywood dig at a Pap’s stance on marriage and a playful prompt about preferred sea tales. The fragment hints at readers’ favorites in sea stories about ships and voyages.
A dated list recalls anniversaries and obituaries of notable figures born or died in years 1760 to 1881, including Joan Breckinridge, August Belmont, Ruffus Barringer, Dom Pedro II, and Franklin L. Pope. It weaves in brief notes on their origins, deaths, and a mosaic of era personalities across law, finance, religion, and science.
West Ridge notes show Mr. and Mrs. Milton Babcock visiting Frank Hitsman at St. Josephs hospital Lorain. Marian Bender of Parma visits Pauline Long. Mrs. Mary Long and son Rob ert entertain by Henry West Huntington Sunday. Carl Hahn and others call on Schaible. Baumhart and Fowl hosts for dinner. Jean Wagner returns to Kent State after Thanksgiving. Ruth Taper visits from Cleveland. Erecta Brumby visits Kipton. Martina family guests with Mary Long. Albert Reese hosts with Welton Elyria. Ed Pember returns home.
From Elyria Memorial Hospital on Tuesday Melvin Gray and Karl Burrer joined Evangelical choir practice at Miss H rma Splederberg s home on Townline road. Mrs H M Tapper attended Elyria township welfare meeting at Mrs Arthur Fes ler s Murray Ridge home. Carlisle Grange to meet next Tuesday December 6 at the hall. Old Glory Grange to sponsor pageant at La Grange Saturday with an all day rally and a 25 cent noon dinner.
On Dec 2 at the home of Mr and Mrs Elmer Bischoff Evergreen club members and families attended a birthday party in Amherst. Guests included Mr and Mrs Valentine Cook and family Mr and Mrs William Cou and family Mr and Mrs Carl Delefield and family and Mr and Mrs George Kerns. Also noted were recoveries and Thanksgiving visits by local residents.
Sunday and Saturday visits across Avon Lake South Ridge Murray Ridge and Elyria are listed. Families such as Schubert Spiegelberg and Flock share calls and attendance at services and welfare group meetings. A December 6th Ladies Aid and WM Society gathering is noted.
Sheriff deed to Erie County Banking Company Vermilion for 4 acres in Brownhelm Township. Joseph and Anna Wenzel grant to Citizens Home and Savings Association property on East Thirty third Street Lorain. Josiah S and Emma MacKenzie to Leon and Hazmira Harbul property on West Twenty eighth Street Lorain. Central United National Bank of Cleveland to Alvin S Miller property on Concord Drive Avon Center Estates Subdivision One Avon Lake. Joseph Szkolnicki to John Pincura 42 acres in Pittsfield Township. Harvey M Leising to Clella L Leising quitclaim deed to sublet 192 Eagle Point on the Lake Subdivision Avon Lake. Harry A and Esther M Ruth to William A Miller property on Tenney Avenue Amherst.
Amherat Lorain Street Savings and Trust transfers property on East Avenue to John A. and Elizabeth Kindler. Carlisle Properties Inc. transfers to Mies Anna Zuvesky at Green View Drive in Carlisle Estates Subdivision Two. Within five years Russia aims to develop economics so that only goods needed for production are imported.
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