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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1935

Page

5

Needs Of Farm Soil To Be Studied

Lorain county farmers and farmers' wives form a nineteen member land utilization committee to study soil maintenance practices. The group will convene at the Elyria Y M C A at 10 a m to review crop rotation and soil deterioration prevention and later issue suggestions. Members include FE C Cotton R E Campbell M o H Bartner E H Fullmer B T Nesbitt Charles Pelton T H Breyley Harry Rowland Lester M Youtzy M E Gage Dan Hardins Ellis Hoag L W McConnell J EE Ford Mrs EE QD Schramm Mrs H L Leimbach Mrs Paul Portman Mrs Harry Rowland and Mrs T H Breyley.

Lorain County Elyria Y. M. C. A FE. C. Cotton Elyria Township R. E. Campbell Pittsfield M. O H. Bartter Columbia E. H. Fullmer Eaton B T. Nesbitt Grafton Charles Pelton Penfield T. H. Breyley Harry Rowland Rochester Lester M. Youtzy Elyria M. E. Gage Ridgeville Dan Hardins Ellis Hoag Wellington J. EE. Ford Oberlin EE. QD. Schramm H. L. Leimbach Brownhelm Paul Portman Henrietta

Farm Bureau Adds 125 Members in Lorain County

Lorain County Farm Bureau Cooperative Association announced the addition of 125 new members during a membership campaign. A dinner at Hast Oberlin Community church marked the campaign’s close with prizes awarded for district recruitment and team efforts. Prof. E. D. Harvey spoke on British and Danish cooperatives as part of the evening program.

Lorain County Farm Bureau Cooperative Association Hast Oberlin R. E. Campbell Camden Pittsfield Wellington William Davidson S. A. Bowman Milton Eppley E. C. Cotton Russell Miller Henry Leimbach J. Lang F. FB. Schriver C. J. Springer A. J. Cooper C.F. Hales L. J. Sahin A. D

Faces Liquor Charge In City Arrest

Joe Vorbin of Torain was released on bond after police arrested him on Lodi Street at 7 25 p m Saturday for possession of illegal liquor. Officers found a gallon jug with him and he said he bought it for 3 dollars but could not recall the seller.

Joe Vorbin Torain Lodi Street

Pennies Spent For Seals Finance Many Services

In Columbus Ohio on December 16 Dr E R Hiatt head of the Ohio Public Health Association lists services funded by Christmas health seal sales. Ohio counties with public health nurses number seventy six while thirty five have tuberculosis clinics and thirteen maintain district sanatoriums. Cleveland operates three municipal sanatoriums and a preventorium, Hamilton and Franklin counties run a preventorium. A federal sanatorium is at the National Soldiers Home in Dayton and a state tuberculosis sanatorium at Mt Vernon. Five open air schools exist state wide and sixteen health camps serve TB patients in public institutions.

E. R. Hiatt Ohio Public Health Association Ohio Cleveland Hamilton Franklin National Soldiers’ Home Dayton Mt. Vernon

Death record for Mrs Albert Wason and Mrs Emma Reynolds

Mrs Alberta F Mason 32 wife of Robert W Mason of Elria died at Memorial hospital after a ten day illness with pneumonia. Born Brownhelm Ohio October 20 1903 she lived in Elvria over 15 years married February 1929 member of Second Congregational church leaves husband and two children Robert and Meiba four brothers and two sisters. Body to Sudro funeral home, funeral announcements tomorrow. Kipton Emma Reynolds widow of Albert Reynolds died at home in Kipton aged 70. Born Camden Township spent life in area leaves two sons Clyde and Leo a sister and two grandchildren. Church of Christ member funeral Wednesday at 2 from Community church burial Camden Cemetery.

Alberta F Mason Robert W. Mason Flyria Memorial Hospital Brownhelm Orr Elvria Second Congregational Church Robert Meiba William G. Wilson LaGrange Russell Northinherst Farr Cleveland Gerald Gladys Smith Elsha Ellouise Wilson Ohio Sudro Funeral Kipton Emma Reynolds Albert Reynolds Camden Township Clyde Leo Sarah Calkins Wipton Reynolds Church of Christ Elaria Humphries Camden Cemetery

Mrs. Ethel Worcester Dies in Youngstown Hospital

Mrs. Ethel Worcester wife of Homer Worcester of 37 Lauderdale Street Youngstown died last evening at six in the Youngstown hospital after a six week illness and last week operation. She was born in Oberlin and was a former resident of this city leaving a daughter and a grandson. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 from the Youngstown home.

Ethel Worcester Homer Worcester Lauderdale Street Youngstown Worcester Oberlin

Kills His Father Ends Own Life in Ohio Farm Incident

In Hamilton Ohio a 48-year-old Butler County farmer shot and killed his father Edward Vanlue, 87, then fatally shot himself on the Vanlue farm near Millville on the New London Millville Pike. Mrs Vanlue witnessed the shooting as the man spoke of ending the troubles.

Hamilton Butler County James Wanlue New London Millville James Vanlue Edward James Vanilue

Best Yuletide Lighting Prize Contest by Chronicle Telegram

Chronicle Telegram offers 50 dollars in prizes for best residential exterior Christmas lighting in the city. Two display groups compete with 1000 dollars top per group and smaller prizes, judged on originality neatness and overall effect. Entries due by December 24 with judges visiting between Christmas and New Year.

Chronicle-Telegram Chronicle Telegram Today

Mrs Kate Ricket Dies At Newark

Mrs Kate J Ricket, 1, died after a short illness at her son’s home in Newark Ohio. Born in Sullivan Ohio on April 28 1844 she spent most of life there. Survived by daughter Mrs F A Scott Polk Ohio son Orlo Ricket Newark twelve grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Services Tuesday at 2 09 from Seiceman Funeral Parlor with interment in Sullivan Cemetery Ohio.

Oberlin Oho Kate J. Rickett Newark Ohio Ricket Sullivan Fay Papworth Union F. A. Scott Polk. O Orlo Ricket Seiceman Funeral

Club Activities In Oberlin This Week

Oberlin clubs plan a busy week with dinners, pot lucks, and Christmas parties. Items include Monday Night Bridge at Oberlin Tavern, a Weer Side House contribution drive, and gift exchanges among Methodist Service Guild Women's Progressive and other groups. Speakers, music, and junior orders appear, with multiple host homes listed.

Community groups plan Christmas gatherings across town

On Wednesday December 18 the Mercy Wives host a Christmas party at Mrs. C. J. Wright’s Woodland Avenue home while the Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist church meets at Mrs. F. T Kinney’s North Cedar Avenue. Knights of Pythian regular meeting also Wednesday evening. Oberlin Odd Fellows lodge holds service on Wednesday in the IOOF Hall. Junior Star Bridge Club meets at Mrs. E. W. Spaulding’s with a Christmas party at Mrs. Harry Hovey’s North Pleasant Street. Eastern Star auxiliary gathers at Mrs. Fitzner’s Howard apartment for a pot luck dinner at 12 30 with a ten cent gift. Comfort Club hosts a Christmas party at Mrs. Lathrop’s Groveland Street. Roupe Klub hostess Mrs. George Broadwell on Union Street. Literary and Social Club’s Christmas party at Mrs. F. T Cooke’s Forest Street with Mrs. White and Mrs. George Dudley in charge of the program. On Friday December 20 the Women’s Relief Corps hold a Christmas party in the Legion hall.

Oberlin Tavern Butler Cooley Methodist Service Guild Juanita Schramm Cleveland Women’s Progressive Club Theresa Smith North Park Street S of O Mra O A. Lindquist Forest Street Mercy C. J. Wright Woodland Avenue Ladies’ Aid Societly The Baptist Church F. T Kinney North Cedar Avenue Knights of Pythianus Oberlin Odd Fellows Lodge O. O. F. Hall E. W. Spaulding Harry Hovey North Pleasant Street Eastern Star Auxiliary Fitzner Howard Willard Court Comfort Club Lathrop Groveland Street George Broadwell Roupe Klub Union Street F. T. Cooke White George Dudley

Past Matrons Plan Home Meeting and Election

The Past Matrons will meet at Mrs W F Bravn s home 242 North Main Tuesday. A tureen dinner will be served at 1 0 0 oclock A business meeting will be held and officers elected. Mrs R S Young of New Concord visited last week with her parents Mr and Mrs J F Rooserand. Dr Young spent the weekend there. Mrs Jennie Powers visited son George Powers and family in Torain. Mr C M Byars hosted guests yesterday including Mr Spergeon Parker Dale Ruackburn and Edward White. Miss Marjorie Jameson of Cleveland spent the weekend with Dr and Mrs Jameson.

W. F. Bravn North Main Street Nclock R. S. Young New Concord J. F. Roseerand Dr Young Jennie Powers West Torain Street George Powers Torain C. M. Byars Spring Street Spergeon Parker Rumpler N. Carolina Dale Ruackburn Bedford, O Edward White Portsmouth Marjorie Jameson Cleveland Mrs. Jameson South Cedar Street

New Election System For Farm Bureaus Proposed At County Meeting

A new election system for township Farm Bureau groups in Lorain County is expected to be proposed at the County Farm Bureau advisory board meeting at Elyria Savings and Trust Company directors room Thursday afternoon. Merrit Powell, the County Farm Bureau manager, will present the proposal.

Lorain County County Farm Bureau Advisory Elyria Savings and Trust Company Merrit Powell

Advisory board to discuss next year’s county program

The advisory board, made up of the county official board and one man and one woman representative from each township farm bureau, will also discuss a program for the coming year. It was reported.

Faem Bureau

Silk theft at Kipling Street home report

Mrs Ro Galenouse of 114 Kipling Street told police Saturday a break in occurred at her residence and two packages were taken containing about 19 yards of silk, thread spools, and a silver fork.

Ro Galenouse Kipling Street

Firemen Answer Three Alarms After Nine Days Idle

Elyria firemen responded to three alarms over the weekend returning a single blaze at Building No 10 of Harshaw Chemical Company. The Saturday fire caused slight damage confined to roof area around a furnace stack opening. Firefighters and workers prevented spread, extinguishing both sides of the roof. Two Sunday calls to Burrell and Smith homes found no fire, with only chimney and gas ignition fears and no damage.

Elyria Harshaw Chemical Company Central Fire Station J. Burrell West Avenue Mary Smith Harvard Avenue Burrell

Marels Found In Tavern: Man Asleep Behind Counter

Police were called to The Tavern at 645 Lodi Street Sunday morning when Harry Bower found a man asleep on the floor behind the counter with an empty whiskey bottle nearby. He was tentatively charged with breaking and entering, suspected of entering to steal amid free offerings on the shelves.

Lodi Street Harry Bower

Two Lorain County Men Fined for Traffic Violation

Oliver P. Kolbe of Amherst and William Ruth of R D 2 Amherst were arraigned before Justice Joseph Q. Petro and fined one dollar plus costs each for failing to stop at approaching a state highway. State Patrolman Mark Myers arrested them for violating traffic laws.

Lorain County Justice of the Peace Joseph Q. Petro Oliver P. Kolbe Amherst William Ruth Mark Myers

Court docket lists multiple traffic injury suits in Lorain area

Saturday filings in common pleas allege injuries from traffic accidents on routes 3S and 2 as complainants seek damages. Names include George Judd Lorain and four co-plaintiffs against Telling-Belle Vernon Company, plus suits against Dr J M Holmes, Fay Faragher, Frank Faracher, A H Plato, and others. Cases cover personal injuries, divorce action, and a note of foreclosure in Amherst township.

Common Pleas Telling-Belle Vernon Company Oberlin George Judd Lorain Fay Faragher Frank Faracher A. H. Plato J. M. Holmes Theodore O. Kuntz Lorain Et al Reid Avenue West 4Th Street Common Pleas Court Thomas McDonnell Elyria Roger Margaret Mervin Lorain

Cleveland Trust sues Berks on promissory note for 11168

The Cleveland Trust Company filed suit against Arthur Berks seeking eleven thousand one hundred sixty eight dollars plus costs for alleged default on a promissory note and requesting foreclosure of property in Elyria.

Julius Kapucinski Joseph Lach Cleveland Trust Company Arthur Berks Elyria

Lord Bacon Reframes Rainbow Perfume Belief From Ground

The psychologist-era note recounts Bacon's medieval idea that a rainbow draws scent from the land it veils, proposing it as a whimsical explanation for why a rainbow appears to carry floral bloom.

Lord Bacon

Lorain County Fair Files 1935 Finances At Meeting

Lorain County Agricultural Society officials reported 1935 receipts and disbursements totaling 9 773 17, with obligations about 2 683 and a mortgage near 21 000 on fair grounds. Premiums paid included Four H Club and racing awards, admissions brought in 2 941, and five directors were reelected for three years at the annual meeting in the courthouse.

Lorain County Agricultural Society W. B. Richmond Thare Society le Pe. Clement Elyria FE. L. Pierce Penfield F.C. Betts Pittsfield W. Wise Grafton Sherman Mason West Ridge

Man Knocked Down By Car On Lodi Street

A man who gave the name S Krebs of R D 1 Grafton was struck on Lodi street about 11 p m Saturday by a car driven by I Weinstein of 136 Bath street. The man said he was not hurt and walked away.

S. Krebs Grafton Lodi Street I. Weinstein Bath Street

Republican chiefs seek funding for 1932 convention

Republican leaders in Chicago chaired by Fletcher held a long session to decide the convention city and delegate apportionment. A $2 campaign gift from a CCG member was reported by Harrison Spangler, while a Democratic paycheck donation to Republicans drew from a camp letter listing grievances. No fireworks marked the meeting as it aimed to resolve whether Cleveland Chicago or Kansas City will host the presidential nomination events with strict delegate rules potentially reducing seats after Republicans carried six states in 1932.

Harrison Spangler Committee Chicago CCG Ladt Spangler Fletcher Cleveland Kansas City

Bull in a Bill on Dublin Prison Replacement Plan

A witty note from a Dublin reader complains about a plan to pull down the old jail and rebuild on the same site. It jokes that prisoners would stay in the current prison until the new one is finished, lampooning the political handling of the project.

Dublin

Markets Cleveland Produce Hogs Poultry Eggs Prices Report

Live poultry market firm for turkeys hens old toms and Leghorn fowls with prices. ducks and geese rates listed. Idaho Texas and other regional produce crates and prices show gains and steadies. Hog market steady to arranging with weights 150 to 300 pounds priced from 6.50 to 9.75 per hundredweight and roughs and stags noted.

Buwlter Plymouth Rocks Idaho Texas

Cattle and Sheep Prices Mixed Amid Steady Market Totals

CATTLE 700 head with steady to higher bids for choice steers and good grass cattle around 700 to 1100 pounds seen. Calves 300 head steady to higher, primes near 12.00 to 12.50, mediums 10.00 to 11.50. SHEEP AND LAMBS 2000 head steady, lambs trading 9.50 to 14.25, good lambs higher toward 14.25 with medium stock around 10.50.

Grange Fete Postponed For Carlisle Belden Exchange

The Belden Grange visit to Carlisle Grange, set for tomorrow night, is postponed to January 7 to avoid Christmas conflicts. Each Grange will perform a program in return for the other, earning credit for member attendance in a prize competition.

Belden Grange Carlisle Belden Carlisle Grange

Rotarians To Hold Christmas Party For Crippled Children

Elyria Rotarians plan their annual crippled children's Christmas party at Elyria Memorial and Gates Hospitals. Each member will bring a gift for a patient and after the noon meeting, visit Gates Hospital to share Christmas cheer. C William Otto of Lansing Chamber of Commerce will speak.

Elyria Rotarians Gates Hospital Elyria Memorial Hospital C. William Otto Lansing Mich

Infantile Paralysis Epidemic Spurs National Action

Doherty reports a surge of infantile paralysis victims across states including North Carolina Virginia Maryland DC New Jersey New York Connecticut Rhode Island Kentucky Michigan California and Massachusetts. President Roosevelt canceled the national Boy Scout convention in Washington this summer. Funds from last year’s birthday ball supported major nationwide research labs.

Doherty Sartor North Carolina Virginia Maryland District of Columbia New Jersey New York Connecticut Rhode Island Kentucky Michigan California Massachusetts Roosevelt Washington

Fruit and Produce Prices From Local Market Listing

A dense OCR style price list shows carrots celery mushrooms lettuce parsley parsnips radishes and tomatoes with varied pack sizes and prices per basket dozen bunch or pound. Notable entries include celery around 60 cents per stalk or per dozen, tomatoes priced up to 1.50 per basket, mushrooms around 2.00 per pound, and lettuce around 50 cents per basket.

Inege Wethouse Selects

Admitted To Membership In Players' Club Thirty Members Named

Elyria High School announces 23 students named to the Players' Club by Miss Nina Baker. Members include Isabelle Bathory Emma Curtiss Neil Haas Robert Brandall Lillian Dowdell Margaret Halpin Rea Claire Harris Irene Hollis Betty Jenson Mark Kiehm Charles Melton Lois Ann Nell Charles Nelson Nancy Oldfield Earl Pallas Mayo Roe Christine Sederis George Sharkey Donald Sharpe Ronilyn Smith Norman Stegman Jane Athe and Roger Williania for active participation in school dramatics.

Elyria High School Nina Baker Isabelle Bathory Emma Curtiss Neil Haas Robert Brandall Lillian Dowdell Margaret Halpin Rea Claire Harris Irene Hollis Betty Jenson Mark Kiehm Charles Melton Lois Ann Nell Charles Nelson Nancy Oldfield Earl Pallag Mayo Roe Christine Sederis George Sharkey Donald Sharpe Ronilyn Smith Norman Stegman Jane Athe Roger Williania

Members Of Club To Speak At YMCA Meeting Tonight

Members of the Young Jen's Club will provide their own speakers for the weekly meeting at the YMCA tonight. Several members will give short talks on various subjects. Scheduled speakers include Stewart Black Wilbur Gaston Sharlon Crowder and Ralph Stadnen.

Young Jen's Club Stewart Black Wilbur Gaston Sharlon Crowder Ralph Stadnen

Disorderly conduct charge after Taft street disturbance

Steve Kieses of Taft street was arrested by police about 7 p m Saturday on disorderly conduct charges after a disturbance at the home of John Doresmecz, a roomer. He struck Mrs Doresgimecz, knocking her against a hot stove and burning her arm, and knocked the landlord's daughter, 12, off the porch according to reports.

Steve Kieses Taft Street John Doresmecz

Auto theft charge for South Amherst man John Yarmack

John Yarmack, 24, of South Amherst, was charged with auto theft for allegedly driving a car owned by Altman and Ackerman from a Feast Avenue garage about 10:15 p. m. Saturday. He was arrested by the marshal at South Amherst.

John Yarmack South Amherst Altman and Ackerman Feast Avenue

Auto collision on Lake avenue injures Roy Owen

A car driven by Roy Owen of S Nichols block was damaged slightly on Lake avenue at about 1 30 a m yesterday when it collided with another car that did not stop police reported

Roy Owen S Nichols Block Lake Avenue

Also Mentioned on This Page

Farm Bureau Elysia Sederis Columbus Mrs. Albert. Wason Mrs. Homer Worcester Cdonnell Court Street Elyria, Ohio Hver A Western Reserve Finance Esther Alflen Lorain St Kate Ricket Frank F. Peck Chanter Order of DeMolay American Legion Tegdon Hall Sornsig Women’s Relief Corps Legion Hall Warne McConnell Carmen McConnell D. A. Cook Home Insurance Company of George Carson Torain Police Department Frank Shimko Lakewood Anastasia Kruk Spencer Allen FE Hayes Pittsfield Township South Middle Avenue Butternut Ridge Road Big Ben LU Murbach County Fair Kay Arrang USS Stags Cleveland Livestock Rotarians Piet Houenagrowers’ Market Players’ Club Blue Bird Central Labor Union For Education and Instruction British Empire Club Crandall’s Broad ST Dreamland
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