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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1932
Page
2
Classified index of rentals and real estate ads from 1920s era listings. Includes autos for sale such as 1925 model Whippet and 1927 Buick Coach, needy apartments and furnished rooms, garages for rent, houses for rent, and suburban rental offerings. Also notes about to-rent notices and a request to rent a used sun lamp.
The Guardian Trust Company files a petition in the Court of Common Pleas of Lorain County Ohio alleging a claimed interest by The Stouder Thompson Company and Cora A Brown in Sublots 142 and 355 of Original Lot 42 in Sheffield Township now Sheffield Lake Village. The action concerns default on promissory notes and related conditions.
Legal notice outlines mortgage foreclosure proceeding to marshal assets and apply sale proceeds in priority order. Defendants must answer by March 5 or be barred, with further relief requested by Guardian Trust Co and attorney G. Mysres.
GRAFTON February 1 The regular meeting of the Women’s Bible class of the M E church will be at Mrs Rowe Spitzer’s home on the Grafton Elying road Thursday afternoon February 4 instead of an all day session. Ladies depart Town at 1 30 and conveyance will be provided for those with no transport.
Mrs. A. C. Beers hosted the Homemaker club at her home for the January gathering on January 27. Twelve members and six guests attended including visitors from Lorain Carlisle and Sanderville. A cafeteria dinner followed by a business session and an nutrition talk by Miss Alice Bird of Elyria highlighted the afternoon. salads will be the next topic.
On Wednesday afternoon the Bridge club gathered at Mrs. B. A. Rothgary’s home with three tables in play. Mrs. J. C. Clark won high score and Mrs. E. J. Harder received consolation. a light lunch was served before the group adjourned to meet again in two weeks with Mrs. J. C. Clark hosting.
Lorain residents C B Hitchcock and wife hosted family guests as Homemaker club activities moved forward. A Wes Ames class party is planned at Beatrice Wheeler’s home with officer elections slated. Numerous calls and visits touch neighbors from Cleveland to Eaton as health notes and travel details filter through community life.
A meeting at C B Finley Motor Co planned Graftons February 24 event in Odd Fellows hall. Committees appointed include Frank Hy and Orlemanski for speakers, Semania Knight and Edmonds for seating and menu, Haight Schwarer Knechtges Lehman on entertainment and ticketing.
Feb 1 summary of community events on River Road includes Farm Bureau meeting attendees from Elyria and Grafton visits by Maggie Criley and Beile Bailey. Local family gatherings celebrate Edith Tran birthday, funeral for John Chambers, and weekend calls by Clarence Coden, Branch Crawford, and Don Swartz.
Dr Garry C Myers argues football yields health and character gains despite deaths. He notes about 590 fatalities last season are small versus nationwide youth activity, calls for rule tweaks to reduce hazards, and urges parental restraint on banning play.
Mrs Carrie Mack returns home from a three week visit with her sister Mrs Irving Somers in Olmsted Falls.
The Farmers Institute concluded Thursday with an address by county agent H. B. Alger. Officers for next year include President Ben Munn and Vice President Roy Jackson. Door prizes went to Mrs. Roy Ward and Charles Brush. Nearly fifty students displayed posters. top posters included Ta Belle Reisinger, Ruth Cook, Ireta Wilson, Dorothy Brush, Margaret Box, and Doris Brush.
Beaver residents hosted overnight guests including Mr and Mrs Robert Patterson and Mrs Elizabet Davis. Philip Paterson and Harvey Traxler traveled to Chicago for a Cleveland trucking firm. Prep work begins on a new bridge on State Route 82 near the Fauver farm. Miss Anna Mae Smith remains ill and out of school.
Amherst South Amherst February 1 472 pupils enrolled 312 neither absent nor tardy in the last semester Attendance for the last nine weeks reached 98 percent One hundred seven pupils earned grades above ninety highlighting a solid honor roll performance.
Mr and Mrs Jack Lyon announce the birth of a son Friday morning January 29. The executive committee of the Sunday School and committee on administration for our leadership training school met at the parsonage Tuesday night for conference. Plans are being perfected for the February 15 20 session. Enrollments welcome from any church. registrar is Miss LaVerne Durkee. Mr and Mrs George Patterson are noted.
P. J. Albert Schneider chaired the business meeting at St. John’s church on Thursday evening. The group planned to entertain the Congregational League at February’s meeting with a Washington birthday party. Miss Hacker from Birmingham won the contest and Miss Margaret Schneider along with Mrs. Alfred Rolli served refreshments to a large attendance.
Members of the South Amherst Alumni visited the school chapel Friday morning. The program included High School song by the Assembly, a Talk to 1932 Seniors by Romulus Willis, a Piano Solo by Miss Milda Ruth, a Vocal Solo with guitar by Joe Russo, Scripture Reading by Olga Novak, and a Talk titled Leisure Time by Principal Earl Keller.
The Oberlin School of Commerce boys and girls teams played on the home floor Saturday evening. Both squads faced local opponents in a local contest with the Oberlin teams seeking wins on their home court.
Mr and Mrs Carl Gibson and Mr and Mrs Henry J Kolb attended the Masonic dance and party in Oberlin Thursday evening.
Orvil Buckingham Day ton drove his burning car through downtown Piqua to the fire station. He chose not to call for help and brought the vehicle directly to firefighters, stopping only after arrival.
Corvallis Oregon OSU officials say varsity track events will gain emphasis this year as Olympic trials loom in Los Angeles Many OSU athletes are expected to earn spots on the U S Olympic team and bring attention to the college program
A Chicago mail order house placed an order for 500 rowboats with a local firm in Hayward Wisconsin. The shipment, one of the largest ever for the company, will source most materials locally within the county, signaling a significant business boom for the area.
McPherson Kansas reports a grapefruit tree transplanted from South Texas stayed in bloom for most of January. The unusual exposure highlights a rare warm spell benefiting the plant and attracting local interest from residents.
The Ohio Experiment Station forestry department reserved 1 000 000 forest tree seedlings to be planted this spring by Ohio 4 H club members in commemoration of George Washington's bicentennial birth anniversary.
City officials move to bar air rifles after numerous complaints of youths using Christmas air guns to shoot birds and break windows. Judge Henry Meade orders crackdown to remove air guns from the city.
Albany, Ore. A bank employee dropped a sack with 1200 dollars in half dollars on 11 principal street. A broom from a storekeeper helped recover all but one coin. The piece by piece recovery ends a curious street sweep for cash.
The New York team earned the nickname Giants before their 1889 championship, dubbed for the notable size of their players as reported in early coverage.
A massive meteor struck Coon Mountain in Arizona creating a crater about 560 feet deep and three quarters of a mile wide. The meteor remains buried well below the surface in the impact zone.
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