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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1934

Page

21

Court suits seek damages and divorce in Lorain cases

Francis J. Gottwalt sues Clarence Pierce et al for 25072 for injuries from a July 3 auto crash on Rocky River Drive Cleveland. Annie Hunt seeks divorce from Henry W. Hunt on gross negligence and extreme cruelty, married since 1907. Paul Rissman sues County Auditor C S Kelser and Treasurer Waiter Wright over taxes on allotted property valued at 74000 though he says it is worth 4000.

Francis J. Gottwalt Lorain Clarence Pierce Annie Hunt Henry W. Hunt Paul Rissman C.S. Kelser Waiter Wright

Paroled Huntsville Man Faces Monthly Fine Plan

Ellis Mohns, 22, of Huntington Township, was paroled from the county jail yesterday by the county board with consent of officials. He must pay 5 dollars a month on fines and costs totaling 110 dollars, after a October sentence for driving while intoxicated.

Ellis Mohns Huntington Township Board of County Commissioners

Death of Thomas S Farrell Shaker Heights Labor Leader

Organized labor in Cleveland mourns the passing of Thomas S Farrell secretary of the Cleveland Federation of Labor and a national labor leader. He died of heart disease at his home in Shaker Heights just before his 56th birthday.

Cleveland, O Organized Labor Thomas S. Farrell Cleveland Federation of Labor Farrell Shaker Heights

Italian Fisheries Provide Jobs for About 130000

The sea and freshwater fisheries of Italy sustain roughly 130000 workers, highlighting their significant role in employment and regional economy.

Italy

Wreck Blocks Middle Avenue Traffic During Funeral Procession

A double trailer detached from a CCC truck slid on ice on Middle Avenue near Fifteenth Street and struck a car driven by M. W. Buckenmayer as police cleared the scene. The crash occurred during the funeral procession for Ernest J. Dobrowski, Elyria athlete, with minor damage to both vehicles. M. L. Freeman of Detroit said he slowed for the procession but icy pavement caused the trailers to skid.

Middle Avenue Fifteenth Street M. W. Buckenmyer Oberlin M. L. Freeman Colburn Avenue Detroit Ernest J. Dobrowski Elyria Buckenmrer

County Seeks 46 Thousand for Poor Relief January

The board of county commissioners asked the State Relief Commission to approve expenditure of 46 468 dollars from selective sales tax bonds for January poor relief. Local funds for next month total 5 065 dollars, with federal work relief funds expected to raise total to about 60 000 dollars or more.

State Relief Commission Board of County Commissioners

Missing Elyria youth possibly heading to Washington DC

Deputy sheriffs enlisted to search for Carl Haag a 17 year old from Murray Ridge road Elyria township last seen Monday He wears a light top coat and blue suit stands 5 feet 5 inches and weighs about 125 pounds He reportedly drew 10 to 15 dollars from a local bank and may have gone to Washington DC to visit a friend per deputy Nau and Watson Beal

Carl Haag Murray Ridge Road Elyria Township Gerald Nau Watson Beal Washington DD. C

Auto collision at Broad and East intersection

Police report says autos driven by R. Bennett of 117 Chase Street and F. Malone of Telegraph Road collided at Broad and East avenues around 10 o clock last night. Neither vehicle suffered damage.

R. Bennett Chase Street F. Malone Telegraph Road Broad East Avenue

Death of Perry Edward Whitcomb in Belden

Perry Edward Whitcomb died at his Belden home December 17 after a four month illness. He was born October 15, 1905 in Wellington. Surviving are his wife and three children. Funeral services are set for Thursday at 2 PM at the Belden Methodist church. Burial will follow in Belden Cemetery.

Perry Edward Whitcomb Belden Wellington

Davidson defends openness of county business amid secret meeting claims

Davidson rejected Dunn's remarks suggesting private talks were condoned. He asserted all county business is public and open to the public at any time, emphasizing his conduct has always been above board.

Davidson Dunn

Draft Horse Association Plans First Annual Meet and Banquet

The Northern Ohio Draft Horse Association outlined plans for its first annual meet ing and banquet to be held in Wellington on January 8. The group, formed recently to promote draft horse breeding, has about 50 members.

Draft Horse Association Northern Ohio Draft Horse Association Wellington

Warless World Demands Ethics Change for Germany Spotlight

An editorial argues peace requires ethical shifts in global society and that isolated Germany could become a beacon with a single bright public display. The sense is that a world exhibition of lights could symbolize progress and unity.

Germany

Oberlin church to stage Christmas play and carols

The Church School of the First Church in Oberlin will present a Christmas play Mimi Lights the Candle at James Brand House with a Junior choir and carol singing led by Olaf Christiansen. A 5:30 pot luck supper precedes the program and families should bring a dish. Food for Christmas baskets is requested. The American Legion Auxiliary holds a Christmas party Saturday at 2:30 in the Legion hall for members and children.

Oberlin Ohio Church School of the First Church James Brand Olaf C. Christiansen Mimi Dan Kinsey Miimi Mary Beth Hartson Mrs. Randall Betty Brown Granny Ruth Hamilton Alice Randall Iain Gibson Francis Randall James Dew James Brand House American Legion Auxiliary The Legion Hall

Civic Club Guest Night Highlights Oberlin Community Ties

The Men's Civic Club held its annual Guest Night at Mt. Zion Baptist church with a lighted tree and carols. Speakers included J. S. Burton, Mayor Comings, Miss Higgins, City Manager Sears, and Professor Hubbard, emphasizing civic participation and church involvement. George and Hamilton Moseby hosted a luncheon.

Mt. Zion Baptist Church Washburn Thomas J. S. Burton Comings Oberlin Miss Higgins Women's Progressive Club Civic Club Sears Professor Hubbard Hubbard Messrs George and Hamilton Moseby

First Grade Christmas Program at Centennial School

The First Grade will present an informal Christmas program Thursday at 2:00 PM. Simple dances and costumes have been prepared by the children with Miss Louise Bows assisting with music as the class performs The Reason for Christmas The Leaves and Snowflakes and Fairies and Elves.

Centennial School Louise Bows

Sorosis Christmas Party At Mrs Comings Home

Sorosis held a Christmas party yesterday at the home of Mrs. C R Comings with Mrs A G Comings as hostess. A Christmas tree and decorations filled the rooms. Mrs J Richards read a Christmas story, Mrs Florence Jenny Hall sang several songs, and the group exchanged gifts.

Sorosis C. R. Comings A. G. Comings J. Richards Florence Jenny Hall

Christmas dessert bridge hosted by T. M. T. M. club

The T. M. T. M. club held a Christmas party at Mrs. Spaulding’s home on North Pleasant street. Mrs. Leona Cooley of Elyria won high bridge, with Mrs. Leo Smith and Mrs. Clarence Foster taking second and third. Eva Grills attended as a guest and gifts were exchanged after the games.

T. M. T. M. Club Spaulding North Pleasant Street Leona Cooley Elyria Leo Smith Clarence Foster Eva Grills

W R C Sets Friday 2:30 Meeting Followed by Party

Brief notice states the W R C will hold a regular meeting Friday at 2 30 P M and a Christmas party will follow the gathering. The item implies a small club event with a social conclude.

VAT STOLEN REPORTED COAT LOST IN GRAFTON

Mrs. Cc. L. Lehman of Grafton reported to local police that a ladies coat valued at 33.50 was stolen yesterday. She had bought the garment at a coal store, left it momentarily in another store, and returned to find it missing.

Cc. L. Lehman Grafton

City man fined for reckless driving after crash

Ray Schnaak of this city was fined $5 and costs on a charge of reckless driving when arraigned before Mayor W. H. Vanoster yesterday. Schnaak was arrested Monday. Police charged he ran a red light at West avenue and Second street while his car was speeding.

Ray Schnaak W. H. Vanoster Schnaak West Avenue Second Street

Trucker Bogart Injured In Oberlin Road Crash

Orlo Bogart 36 of 261 East Broad street sustained minor injuries when his truck struck an abutment on Oberlin road near Elyria Country Club. He said he fell asleep at the wheel and was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital by officers. Doctor R W Hancock treated his injuries. truck was badly damaged.

Orlo Bogart East Broad Street Oberlin Road Elyria Country Club Bogart Elyria Memorial Hospital R. W. Hancock

Y-Indus Club Hears Talk By Chemist

Deane Burns of Harshaw Chemical Company described corn based ry products to Y-Indus club members at the Y M C A. Eighteen members attended the meeting and its business session preceded the talk. A social evening is planned for Saturday December 29 and a special meeting was set for December 26.

Y-Indus Club Deane Burns Harshaw Chemical Company

Tax system outlined for sales and coupons in state plan

The proposed plan sets tax amounts based on purchase ranges with five six and two three cent coupons and requires tax to be charged when money is paid. Vendors would keep sales records and redeem spoiled coupons with the state treasurer. Cosmetic stamp redemption and merchant information pamphlets are planned.

Commission

Cleveland Livestock Market Report Highlights Steady Hogs

Markets show mixed movement across cattle calves sheep and hogs with steady to slow demand. Beef cattle and calves display varied price bands by weight and grade while hogs sell in narrow ranges and poultry eggs and butter hold stable to weak. Prices for grains and feeds are listed by the Cleveland Grain & Hay Exchange with multiple commodities noted.

Cleveland Grain & Hay Exchange Fairchild Milling Co

Fire damages clothing in home on East Broad street

Elyria firemen blamed a cigarette for a closet fire on the second floor of E. H. Van Ambergh at 721 East Broad street. The blaze was extinguished before arrival, with occupants removing burning clothing from the closet. Hose Company Number One and Engine Company Number Two responded.

Elyria E. H. van Ambergh East Broad Street Hose Company Number One Engine Company Number Two

Night Rescue as Ships Reach Scene at Sea

Captain Oskar Scharf orders the Europa to the site as night falls. The Mobiloft and liners Aurania Gerolstein and New York arrive, with the New York signaling its mission. A lifeboat is lowered from the New York amid towering waves and perilous conditions.

Oskar Scharf Europa Aurania Gerolstein New York S. S. Sisto Fritz Kruse North Atlan

Rescue Dawn Aboard Far Seas Sisto Wreck Search

A crewed lifeboat fights through towering surf toward the wreck of the Sisto. The lehost remains from the mother ship as searchlights sweep the scene. The helmsman crouches in the stern while an officer stands bowward. Waves repeatedly push the craft back, threatening all aboard and ten men to be rescued.

Confucianism's role in China sparks progress debate

The article notes Confucianism emphasizes common people rights and has value in China yet also acts as an influence that can impede real progress, highlighting a tension between tradition and reform.

China

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