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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1934

Page

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Three Killed In Big Four Train Wreck Near Delaware

A midnight express rear collided with a local on the Big Four line three miles north of Delaware Ohio, killing two engineers and a fireman and injuring fourteen. Investigations by utilities, officials, and railroad staff followed as bodies and wreckage were recovered and a signal tower was crushed.

Delaware Here Big Four Cincinnati Cleveland State Public Utilities Commission James Newman Frank &. Springer J. J. O'Malley H. B. Barrett Galion Paul Basil Basil Dan O’brien Eastern Mail H. H. Rector Greenwich M. T. Jones Fred Trinty George C. Atkinson Gilead Gertrude Newman Theodore Dayton Matt Bramson W. A. Horseman Toledo Adolph Allen Jackson Schaffner Rector George Pheister Frank McArthur Nick” Doyle Springer Midaigul Feapress Padgett Columbus Newton D. Baker

Weather forecast hints milder northwest tonight

The outlook says tonight and Tuesday bring milder air with reduced cold in the northwest portion. Expect warmer conditions than recent days with mainly clear or partly cloudy skies and light winds in that region.

Northwest

Lorain County Gains From Next Year Sales Taxes

Lorain County expects about 978000 from selective sales tax for schools townships and municipalities next year. School and local governments receive 640000 and 338009 respectively with per pupil calculations and tax sources totaling the distribution. No final allocation yet as officials work out district shares under a 10 mill real estate cap.

Lorain County C. S. Kelser State Tax Commission C. A. Horn Horn

Child Dies After Receiving Presents From Many Nations

In Muskegon Michigan five year old Donna Mavis Shaw died after an eighteen month battle with a cancerous growth near her left eye. Generous notes and gifts arrived worldwide after newspapers publicized her case prompting local veterans to deliver a toy car with lights and a horn as part of an early Christmas.

Muskegon Mich Donna Mavis Shaw Donna Santa Claus J. Warner Shaw All America Britain France Germany Muskegon War Santa

Baskets for Elyria Christmas Aim to Reach All Needy

More than 400 filled baskets are to be distributed in Elyria with help from the Not-An-Empty-Stocking Fund. Donations total $89 in cash plus goods donated by local groups, Salvation Army crews, and volunteers who packed baskets at Salvation Army headquarters. National guardsmen and city firemen assist delivery as two weeks of planning yield ready baskets for distribution today.

Ely Park Rialto Theatre Joe Boddy Chronicle-Telegram Boddy Salvation Army American Legion Neady Amore Chronicle-Telegram Today National Guardsmen

Battle Looms On Inflation

Washington reports a looming clash over currency inflation as President Roosevelt and Congress prepare for the January session. Senator Elmer Thomas warns of dollar devolution while treasury and Federal Reserve officials draft measures to consolidate political control over the Fed system, a move critics say would enable price increases and debt relief.

Washington Roosevelt Congress Elmer Thomas Okla United Press Treasury Federal Reserve Board Federal Reserve Bank

Death of former Elyrian Rodney A. Parker

Rodney A. Parker a well known former Elyrian died last night in a Boston suburb where he had lived four years. He resided in Elyria about eight years and led local activities including the American Legion drum and bugle corps. He a University of Michigan graduate Phi Beta Kappa and later New England sales representative for Republic Steel Company. He is survived by his wife and two children. Funeral arrangements had not been announced.

Rodney A. Parker Boston Elyna American Legion University of Michigan Phi Beta Kappa Elyria New England Republic Steel Company

Santa to Visit Gates Hospital Crippled Children

Santa Claus will stop tonight at Gates Hospital for Crippled Children where more than twenty children will spend Christmas Day. A Christmas party is planned for nine o'clock Christmas morning. A Chronicle-Telegram representative viewed a preview of gifts arriving from various places.

Santa Claus Gates Hospital Chronicle-Telegram

No Paper Tomorrow Chronicle Telegram Announces Break

The Chronicle Telegram states no edition will publish on Christmas Day and that the next regular edition will appear on Wednesday.

Chronicle-Telegram

Fatal Accident Claims Woman Near Huntington Home

Mrs. Adele Hines 74 wife of Co C Hines Huntington township farmer died after a ditch mishap on Route 58 near Leo Koons home and a left front fender impact by Ella Simpson 38 of East avenue. Clara Sroka 10 Amherst suffered head lacerations when struck on Pyle South Amherst road by Lloyd Dickinson. Mrs. Hines and family details and inquest pending.

Adele Hines Co. C. Hines Huntington Township H. L. Plato Amherst Clara Sroka Amherst Township S. C. Ward Sheriff's Office Jlines William Ginnard Calrbourne Avenue Cleveland Leo Koons Huntington Ella Simpson East Avenue Simpson Dorothy Cesar Fourth Street Alley Hines Myron Clarence Apopka Florida Gerald Nau William Horst Samuel Provenza Joseph Sroka Pyle- South Amherst Road Amherst Hospital Lloyd Dickinson Eighth Street Lorain Walter Krueck Mainman Paul Chapman Joseph Woodings Plato Park Avenue Harold McCune Leavitt Road Oberlin McCune Ed. Monroe A &0 Joseph Petro James Burgardt Detroit Justice Petro Sinclair Station Oberlin Road John Sutton Harold Reese Roland West Wellington H. D. Edwards Brownhelm North Ridge Road

White House Busy as Roosevelts Prepare for Christmas Day

Washington December 24 crowds jam stores as the White House centers holiday activity. President and Mrs Roosevelt decorate a tree wrap gifts and greet grandchildren. Government offices close at noon and festive plans include a Lafayette Park tree lighting and radio address with a Marine Band concert and carols.

Washington White House Roosevelt Sistie Buzzie’ Dall Lafayette Park

Snow Forecast for Ohio Turns Dark Skies to Flurries

Federal meteorologists predicted snow for Ohio as darkening skies persisted. Reports from Washington forecast a White Christmas nationwide with snow from the Great Lakes states to the Atlantic. temperatures to drop tonight with flurries late today or tonight in Ohio.

Columbus

Merchants' sales tax licenses office hours listed

County Auditor C. S. Kelser announces deputies will accept merchant license applications at Oberlin Amherst and Wellington municipal buildings Thursday 8:30 a m to 3 p m and at Grafton drug store Friday. Elyria merchants apply at the county auditor's office for convenience.

C. SS. Kelser Oberlin Amherst Wellington Grafton Elyria

Improvements Planned in Elamia Schools for Christmas Vac

A Christmas vacation program will upgrade Elamia schools with a new high school auditorium ticket window at the front foyer to curb ticketless access. Other work includes internalizing downspouts at the auditorium to prevent freezing and several minor repairs and cleaning, all to be finished before January 7.

Elamia James F. Brown Sixth Street

Children Fall In River in Cascade Park

Prompt actions by two Elyrians saved a girl from drowning in the Black River at Cascade Park. Mary Selman, 208 Ohio Street, was pulled from six feet of water after she and Charles Crebore, 238 Ohio Street, fell through ice noon today. The girl remained unconscious but later revived and was hospitalized. a passerby jumped in to aid, and a bystander administered first aid.

Elyria Black River Cascade Park Mary Barabara Selman Ohio Street Charles Crebore Leon A. Selman Elyria Memorial Hospital Robert Crehore Hillsdale Court Dan Schnaar, Jr Hillsdale Ct Florence Clawson Furnace Street

Mother Of Elyrian Dies At Buffalo

A. B. Sauer of this city reports the death of his mother Mrs. E. S. Sauer in Buffalo early today. She would have been 78 on January 24. She was preceded in death by her husband eight years ago and is survived by one daughter and five sons. Born in Buffalo, she lived there most of her life.

A. B. Sauer E. S. Sauer Buffalo

Eleven Boys Sign Up For Camp At Camp Iss See Kies

Eleven Elyria boys have registered for a winter camp at Camp Iss See Kies on the Ver million River. The period opens Thursday and runs to Saturday with more registrations expected. camp director is Robert H. Goacher Y M C A boys work secretary. An extensive winter sports program is planned for both indoors and outdoors.

Elyria Camp Iss-See-Kies Vermilion River Robert H. Goacher WU. C. A. Goscher

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