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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1937

Page

9

Elks Honor 16 Members At Memorial Service

Elks paid tribute to sixteen lodge members at a memorial service with 160 attendees. Ohio Supreme Court Chief Justice Carl V. Weygandt spoke on the ideals of fraternally and immortal longing, naming deceased leaders from Elyria and beyond.

Kiyria Lodge of Elke Elks Carl V. Weygandt Ohio Supreme Court Eidkdom Justice Weygandt H. C. Wilcox J. M. Powell Elyrians Quartet F. A. Stetson Howard R. Butler Earl W. Bell H. H. Nye William G. Smith D. D. Andrus Stetson Butler Wilcox Bell Lodge F. M. Stevens BE. F. Whitney W. J. Hillier Tennis Wick Dr. E. O. S. Brown Charles W. Cottier HG Redington D. A. Baird N. M. Baxter J. C. Parsch C C. McDonald Sr Frank Leghy F. B. Mullin B. A. Welsh Ross Fauver Edgar F. Allen

Lorain Man Sues Over Ice Cream Freezer Misrepresentation

Elias G. Thomas of Lorain sues O P Electric Shops Inc for 9551.95 damages claiming a July 1936 purchase of an electric freezer for 2646 failed to meet promised ice cream cost of 3 cents per gallon. He states it cost 16 cents a gallon in reality and seeks refund plus damages for installation, insurance, and storage.

Elias G. Thomas Lorain O. P. &. Electric Shops, Inc

Energy and health tip from Dr Edwards Olive Tablets

A vintage advertisement extols Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a mild laxative boosting digestion and bile flow to prevent constipation related headaches sleeplessness and poor mood. It markets the product as effective gentle and widely used with prices listed as 1¢ 80¢ and 60¢ at druggists.

Nature Dr. Edwards

Death of Mrs. Rose M. Warner in Wellington

Mrs. Rose M. Warner 65, wife of George H. Warner and bank director, died after a short pneumonia illness. Funeral held at 2 pm from her South Main residence with Dr. C W Recard officiating. burial in Greenwood cemetery. Survived by sister A S Ledyard of Lakewood and two grandsons Theodore Jr. and John Henry Warner. son Theodore M. Warner predeceased in April.

Wellington Rose M. Warner George Warner First Wellington Bank Harr-Warner Company South Main Street C. W. Recard First Congregational Church Greenwood Cemetery John Mallory Wellington High School Ohio Wesleyan University Boston Congregational Church Sorosis Club A. S. Ledyard Lakewood Theodore Jr John Henry Warner Theodore M. Warner

Mrs Ellen Farr Hanmer Dies at 74 in LaGrange Home

Mrs Ellen Farr Hanmer aged 74 died Sunday night at seven at her son Ned Farr’s home in LaGrange after two weeks illness. Born May 11, 1863 in North Fat, she lived in Lorain Co. all her life and was a Women’s Relief Corps member. She leaves Ned, two daughters Phoebe Hines of Nova and Mamie Strait of Huntington, 15 grandchildren and four great grandchildren, four brothers Otis Thompkins, Charles, Ira, Fred, and sister Ida Newhberger. Funeral Wednesday at 1 p m from Nichols Funeral Home with burial at Butternut Ridge.

Ellen Farr Hanmer Ned Farr LaGrange North Fat Lorain Co Women’s Relief Corps Ned Phoebe Hines Nova Mamie Strait Huntington Otis Thompkins la- Grange Charles and Ira North Eaton Fred Elyria Ida Newhberger la Grange Nichols Funeral Home Butternut Ridge Cemetery

Funeral services for Mrs Rose Ella Traylor held at Bethany Baptist

Funeral services were conducted at Bethany Baptist Church at 1 PM for Mrs Rose Ella Traylor who died at 10 10 PM Friday at her daughter Ethel Monk’s home 136 West Street Survivors include daughter and two sons George D and Mack C Traylor both of Detroit The body will be shipped South for burial

Rose Ella Traylor Bethany Baptist Church C. C. Smith

Miss Rosetta Miller Amherstd Aged 76 in Cleveland Death

Miss Rosetta Miller of AmherstOhio aged 76 died in Cleveland at 10 45 am Saturday after a three week illness. Born and long established in Brownhelm she later lived with Rev and Mrs W L Leith for 25 years and with Mr and Mrs William Schmirkens for ten years in Middle Ridge. Surviving a sister Louisa Sick Amherst and brothers John Miller Brownhelm Edward Sullivan and Rev George Miller Cleveland Heights. Body to arrive at First Evangelical Church Wednesday service at 130 pm Rev Hayes officiating. Burial in Brownhelm.

Amherst Rosetta Miller Cleveland Brownhelm W. L. Leith William Schmirkens Middle Ridge Louisa Sick John Miller Edward Sullivan George Miller Cleveland Heights First Evangelical Church Hayes

Centenarian South African Worker Ties 90 Years to Family

Hannah Ngadi died at 110 in Verulam South Africa after a lifetime with one family. She began employment there at a young age and remained devoted to the household for nine decades, a remarkable span that highlighted enduring loyalty and service in the community.

Hannah Ngadi Verulam South Africa

Rometo borrow funds for 1941 Universal Exposition

Rome plans to borrow 20,000,000 to finance construction tied to its Universal Exposition set for 1941. The prominent project aims to showcase Italy’s progress and attract international attention as the event approaches.

Rome Italy

Boys Confess Break-in and Theft in Reed Carter Case

Police report two juvenile boys aged 14 and 15 from BY confessed to breaking into Reed Carters home on Saturday avenue and to stealing eight boxes of candy from Marsh Guenin's store last week. They admitted the actions and are identified by age and location.

We Boys Reed Carter Marsh Guenin

Divorces Granted and Civil Suits Filed in Court

Marjorie Elvey was granted a divorce from Francis Elvey for cruelty by Judge D Cook and restored to her maiden name Marjorie Lindley. Julian Borok of Elyria and Detroit was found not guilty of non support by Judge D A Cook. The Columbia Refining Co filed suit against Frank Allen for 2080 dollars. First Savings and Loan Co sued Chin ton W Sanders for 1.94 and foreclosure of property in Elyria. Stanley Borawich of Lorain sued J C Fisher of Lorain for 5000 dollars for personal injuries from a July 15 crash at East 28th Street and Caroline Avenue.

Marjorie Elvey Francis Elvey D. Cook Marjorie Lindley Julian Borok Elyria Detroit D. A Cook First Savings and Loan Company Chinton W. Sanders Stanley Borawich Lorain J. C. Fisher Caroline Avenue

General Exchange Insurance Sues Over Lorain Collision

The General Exchange Insurance Corp. filed suit against Steve Biro for 178 dollars for a traffic collision on July 25 at Washington Avenue and 114th Street in Lorain. The other vehicle was driven by David A Olsen.

The General Exchange Insurance Corp Steve Biro Washington Avenue 114Th Street Lorain

Judge and Mrs Findley Visit Sister in Michigan

Judge and Mrs. Guy B Findley traveled to Ann Arbor Michigan on the weekend to see Judge Findleys sister Mrs M K Orton of Grand Rapids. She is reported in critical condition after an operation at University Hospital for injuries from a recent automobile accident.

Guy B. Findley Ann Arbor Mich Judge Findley M. K. Orton Grand Rapids St.i

President Roosevelt Returns to Washington After Cruise

President Roosevelt lands in the capital aboard his special train reporting his infected jaw is not serious. His physician says the abscessed tooth was treated and the general condition is excellent after a week of sun and fishing off the Florida coast.

Washington Roosevelt Florida White House Arthur H. Yando Navy Dental Corps Rooosevelt Ross T McIntire McIntire

Labor bill battle looms as unions push new 40c rule

The piece notes a race to pass a revision at a special session amid a new A F L proposed standard of 40 cents an hour and 40 hours a week. The rival CIO counters strongly, signaling a fresh labor clash in Congress guided by President William Green.

American Federation of Labor A. F. of L William Green Committee For Industrial Organization Congress

Club Activities Highlight Oberlin Holiday Gatherings

On Monday December 6 various Oberlin clubs schedule evening events. The Queen Esther Society meets at Miss Arleeve Campbell’s West Lorain street home with a 6:30 pot luck. The Pythian Sisters Past Chiefs hold a dinner and Christmas party at K P Hall at 6:30. Garden club invites gardeners to Oberlin Inn parlors at 7:30. Women’s Progressive club hosts annual guest meeting at Mrs A Lewis’s East Vine street home at 8. Oberlin Junior Forum plans Christmas party at Mrs Eugene Comings’s West Collee street residence.

Queen Esther Society The Methodist Church Arleeve Campbell West Lorain Street Chief's Association Pythian Sisters K. P. Hall Community Garden Club Oberlin Inn Women's Progressive Club A. Lewis East Vine Street Oberlin Junior Forum Eugene Comings West Collee Street

Martes Club Meeting With Mrs White at North Professor

The Martes club plans a Tuesday gathering with Mrs J White of North Professor Street. The History department of the Oberm Wemner's club holds its next regular meeting Tuesday at 3 PM at Mrs C F Ralston's home, 141 North Professor Street. The American Legion Auxiliary regular meeting is Tuesday evening. Sorosis meets Tuesday with Mrs C K Fauver at 255 Edgemeer Place for their annual Christmas party.

Martes Club

Regular meetings and events motif at local clubs

An Odd Fellows lodge holds a regular meeting on Wednesday evening. The Young Women's club of the First Church meets Wednesday at 6 PM at the Jack Brand House for a Christmas program. Pansy Chapter O E S meets Wednesday evenings. Eepekah Aid Society gathers at Myrtle Feakins home, 272 North Main Street, for a noon potluck dinner, Christmas party, and gift exchange.

Odd Fellows Lodge Young Women's Club First Church Jags Brand House O. E Eepekah Aid Sa Ity Myrta Feakins North Main Street

South Russia News Brief: All-Day Meeting at Miss Peck Home

A local meeting is planned for Thursday at the home of Miss Allie Peck on South Main Street. An all-day gathering will commence with a noon fat luck dinner. Mrs. George Broadwell will be in attendance.

South Russia Allie Peck South Main Street George Broadwell

Christmas gathering at local lodges noted

The Bridgette club will host a hostess event at Union street Thursday evening. The Past Noble Grand Circle of the Vine Rebekah lodge plans a Christmas Party at Mrs. Walter Walker's home on Morgan street with an exchange of gifts.

Bridgette Club Union Street Grand Circle of the Vine Rebekah Lodge Walter Walker Morgan Street

Pythian Sister Temple to Elect Officers Friday

Regular meeting of the Pythian Sister Temple in the K P Hall Friday evening includes election of officers and initiation. Nancy Squire Chapter Q A R hosts a guest day at Mrs R P Harvey’s 21 South Cedar Avenue with Mrs Alicia Williams speaking on experiences in China. Oberlin Stamp Club plans December 10 event at Methodist church with stamp exhibit and dinner. Alvin Good of Cleveland will speak. Contact C H Yeaton to attend.

Pythian K. P. Hall Nancy Squire R. P. Harvey South Cedar Avenue Alica Williams China Oberlin Stamp Club Methodist Church Alvin Good Cleveland C. H. Yeaton

Oberlin WCTU to Hold December Executive Meeting

The Lorain County Women’s Christian Temperance Union executive committee meets in Oberlin at the First Methodist Church on Wednesday in December. A potluck luncheon precedes a business session and the regular monthly Oberlin WCTL meeting. Oberlin members are urged to attend both gatherings.

Lorain County

Oberlin Branch Chess Clubevent and concert

The Oberlin Branch Vier chess club meet will be held at 8 o clock with Mrs. Co H Hamilton at 299 Elm Street. A musical program will be presented by Oberlin Conservatory faculty: Miss Lucy Lewis harpist Miss Prudence Fish soprano Mrs Josephine Lyile and Joseph Kirishpamm piano and violin. W E Bontrazer spent the weekend with herds in Mt Vernon and Gambier. Mrs Alstanneld and Mrs Harold Archer returned home on Groveland Street Saturday after visiting Edward Lyons and family in Chicago.

Oberlin Co. H. Hamilton Elm Street Oberln Conservatory Lucy Lewis Prudence Fish Josephine Lyile Joseph Kirishpamm W. E. Bontrazer Mt. Vernon Gambier Alstanneld Jlareld Archer Groveland Street Edward Lyons Chicago

Plans For Bott Fry Control In Lorain County Outlined

Northern half meeting gathers 13 township chairmen and veterinarians to discuss a hotteir control program. Southern plans were set in Wellnaton Saturday night with 11 chairmen and veterinarians. The program is backed by the Northern Ohio Draft Horse Association of Lorain County with county agricultural extension service cooperation.

Lorain County Wellnaton Charles Wise Grafton Township Forrest Ives Columbia Bert Squires Carlisle Sim Nash Russia Roy Angersbach Henrietta Walter Angersbach Brownhelm Neil Ludwig W. Verne Marshall Milton Bals Back River Amherst Herbert Kriebel Sheffield Merle Hall Avon Malcolm van Wormer Ridgeville Township Guy Radcliffe Camden Township A. E. Hayes Pittsfield Milton Behner LaGrange Ralph Taylor Blair Pierce Penfield L. W. Whitney Earl Jamieson Stanley Riggs Wellington Joseph Rapking Huntington Donald Day Brighton William B. Murray Rochester Northern Ohio Draft Horse Association Lotam County Theounty Agricultural Extension Service

Lindberghs Reach England After NJ Bridge Crossing

Lindbergh and his wife with infant son Jon reportedly crossed the George Washington Bridge into New Jersey and later a Morrow estate wagon collected their luggage. The couple then sailed to England just before Christmas 1935 amid renewed questions about Hauptmann’s sole involvement in Charles Jr.’s kidnapping and murder. Lindbergh, a technical adviser for Pan American and Transcontinental and Western Airways, travels in England to study sites for a proposed joint Pan American Imperial Airways trans Atlantic airline.

Morrow George Washington Bridge New Jersey Lindbergh Jon Land England Harold G. Hoffman Bruno Richard Hauptmann Charles Jr Hauptmann Pan-American Transcontinental Western Airways Pan- American Imperial Airways Great Britain British Isles

Vermont Governor Bids For G O P Leadership

Vermont Governor George D. Aiken urged a GOP purge and steady program in a letter to the National Committee. The 45 year old incumbent proposed a nine point plan to avert revolt and a shift to a third party, saying the party was in a nearly complete state of demoralization.

Montpelier George D. Aiken Vermont Republican Party National Committee

Toledo Market Summary Tons of Produce and Grain Prices

The Toledo market page lists grain prices including Wheat No 2 red 98 1/2, Corn No 8 yellow 69 1/2, Oats No 2 white 56 1/2, Rye No 2 88 1/2, with various lots and bids. It also shows fresh produce and grocery items like apples from McIntosh and Rome Beauty, greens, cabbage, lettuce, celery, grapes, beans, and herbs with unit prices and basket counts.

Toledo Weheant

Chinese Forces in Retreat As Chinese Panic Reported

The text notes a two day Japanese advance near Wuhu leading to a belief that the Chinese may not defend the capital. It contrasts reports that Chiang Kai-shek rejects mediation and will resist to the last man, with advices describing Chinese forces in the sector as disorganized or panicking.

Chiang-Kai-Shek Wuhu

Cattle rustling ring busted in central Ohio arrests

In Columbus Ohio Dee 6 WP deputies arrested Ray EB Ross alias Ray Harris 36 his wife Frances 19 and Harold G Riley 29 alias Jack Crandall of Marietta charged with grand larceny. Jean Blake 17 Canton detained though not believed implicated. The group confessed to stealing 66 sheep from Edward C Turner’s farm on November 23 and eight other livestock thefts across six counties. A double deck cattle truck an automobile with firearms wire cutters and bolt cutters were seized.

Columbus Dee Ohio Ray EB. Ross Allias Ray Harris Frances Harold G. Riley Jack Crandall Marietta Jacob E. Sandusky Jean Blake Canton Riley Edward C. Turner

Copper and hogs market item brief

Copper prices quoted at 4.00 to 4.50 dollars and common at 1.50 to 43.00. Hog receipts show 1800 head with market down 40 cents, 250 to 800 pounds trends. Yorkers record 160 to 1580 pounds at 5,840 dollars, with 190 to 100 pounds at 8,060 dollars. Sol roughs noted at 6.60 to 7.00 and stags at 35.50, market down to 6.00.

Cleveland Produce and Live Poultry Price List Update

The notice lists steady butter prices at 33 to 28 cents per pound, various egg and poultry grades, with live poultry and fowl weights, fees for Leghorn and other breeds, turkey and duck prices, and assorted potatoes priced per 100 pounds and per bushel. Regional providers include Michigan Russets and Pennsylvania Russets as noted.

Cleveland Atra J.c Bax Michigan Marie Green Maumeiutr Pennsylvania

Stolen Livestock and Items Valued at 5000 Recovered? Sharps Hunt

Authorities report theft of livestock valued around 5000 shipped to Pittsburgh and Indianapolis for galp. Slaughter houses in those cities to be checked. Suspect Riley fled London Prison Farm last September and allegedly served nine years at Mansfield Reformatory. Rosa reportedly completed 14 months for chicken theft in Ashland County.

Pittsburgh Indianapolis Sandusky Riley London Mansfield Reformatory Rosa Ashland County

Lodi Mayor Fines Stevenson For Intoxication

Gust Stevenson of Lodi street was fined $3 and costs after arraignment before Mayor Leonard Smith in police court. Stevenson was arrested on West Broad street last Friday night for intoxication.

Gust Stevenson Lodi Street Leonard Smith Stevenson West Broad Street

Ulster Plans Work Program For Unemployed In Vlax Industry

Ulster considers placing all unemployed workers into a Vlax industry development program aimed at spurring employment. The move would involve state coordination and potential integration with existing labor initiatives.

Ulster

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