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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1934

Page

3

Mass Santa Claus slays six in Perrysville and wounds others

Mrs Katherine D Schock killed her sister Ruth Hughes in Dun kirk New York then traveled to Perrysville Pennsylvania where she killed her brother Walter Dempsey and six of his children and wounded his wife Clara Veith Dempsey. She then killed herself authorities cite insanity from recent child death. Notes found.

Santa Claus Ruth Hughes

Christmas tragedy unfolds as Schock family killer identified

Mrs. Schock visited her brother's family during Christmas, prepared poison drinks and a revolver attack killed Robert and Thomas Dempsey, then shot Donald Dempsey and others before poisoning herself. She had a history of two marriages and divorces with Donald Schock of Dubois, Pa.

Dempsey Walter, Jr David William Heid Heid Joseph Kunz Schock Donald Schock Dubois

West Indies Rise From Submarine Ridge Remnant

The West Indies represent the highest points on a vast submarine ridge that marks the remains of a vanished mainland. This feature preserves a geologic record of ancient landmasses now submerged.

West Indies

West Ridge W C T U Holds Meeting With Christmas Gifts

Mrs. Florence Hart hosted the West Ridge W C T U meeting on Thursday with 100 attendees. The program included devotionals readings from Luke, a peace program, and Christmas gifts distributed by Santa Claus.

Christmas Entertainment At Carlisle Grange Hall

Carlisle Grange held a Christmas program Tuesday evening with a 6 30 supper for 40 followed by carols. Rev Pferrer led devotions and Frederick Eppley and Bruce Eppley provided music. Readings and recitations featured Jane Mason Bruce Eppley Harriet Mason Eva Sigsbee and others. A discussion on the Income Tax capped the program.

Carlisle Grange Assembly Pferrer Edison Highway Frederick Eppley Bruce Eppley Jane Mason Santa Lois Eldred Leota Drusendahl Bob Penfound Bud Strickler Merle Penfound Charles Farrell Mr. Barkert Harriet Mason Eva Sigsbee Milton Eppley Babcock Rose Toth Reading H. H. Drusendahl

Belden 4-H Club Christmas Party Attended by West Carlisle Aid

Senior 4-H members from Belden entertained guests from West Carlisle at a Christmas party held at the Belden grange hall on Wednesday evening. Attendees included Marguerite Streicher Elyria Lois Eldred Leota Drusendahl Doris Minnich Marguerite Mason Marian Lauer Margaret Pallas Chester Sprague West Ridge Beatrice Raymond Wensink Bob Penfound Carlisle Zelda Schramm Schramm road Dorothy Little Leroy Gotto Oberlin road. A Santa Claus distributed gift exchanges after games.

Belden West Carlisle Belden Grange Hall Marguerite Streicher Elyria Lois Eldred Leota Drusendahl Doris Minnich Marguerite Mason Marian Lauer Margaret Pallas Chester Sprague West Ridge Beatrice Raymond Wensink Bob Penfound Carlisle Zelda Schramm Schramm Road Dorothy Little Leroy Gotto Oberlin Road Santa Claus

School Bus Drivers to Gather in Columbus Next Week

Lorain County bus drivers plan a Columbus meeting of the Ohio State Association of School Bus Drivers next Thursday and Friday. State officials including Governor-elect Davey and Attorney General Bricker will address the group. Topics include wage scale cuts since 1931 and rising operating costs affecting safe equipment.

Lorain County Columbus Ohio State Association of Martin L. Davey John W. Bricker C. N. Corbet Zanesfield B. O. Skinner Walter F. Kirk Earl Hanafelt J. R. Thomas Township Trustees, and Clerks’ Association John McSweeney B. C. Stopher Parent-Teacher Association

Four hunters claim deer in same shot in Sunbury

Four hunters at Sunbury each claimed he had killed a deer after firing simultaneously. Lester Ryder of Catawissa won the debate and the deer. his companions were H D Engle Alvin Engle and Charles Young.

Sunbury Lester Ryder Catawissa H. D. Engle Alvin Engle Charles Young

Immigrant Family Environment Alters Child Physical Type

Anthropologists say children born to immigrant parents in America are shaped by the social and climate environment of their new home, resulting in physical differences from their foreign-born parents.

America

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