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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1934

Page

5

Ohio to amend liquor control law with new provisions

Columbus Ohio February 1 amendments to strengthen the liquor control law will be proposed in the General Assembly by Senator Harold G Mosler. The plan includes withholding local permit fee shares for noncooperation, allowing blended liquor sales under whiskey labels, parity for the department with civil service exemptions, and preventing wholesale transfers after state stores open.

Columbus General Assembly Harold G. Mosler Dem Cleveland John A. Hughes Haquor Control Hquor Control Board Isadore Topper Liquor Department Ohio

Early Bird Party At Hedges Tonight

I I Kubic announces the Fifth District and County 40 and 8 of the American Legion sponsor an Early Bird Party at The Hedges LaPorte this evening. All county American Legion posts with 1934 paid-up dues are invited with no charge. Entertainment and refreshments planned. Posts from Elyria Lorain Avon Lake Wellington Amherst and South Amherst expected.

Kubic Department of Ohio American Legion Hedges LaPorte Elyria Lorain Avon Lake Wellington Amherst South Amherst

Lorain County approves new relief bonds

County commissioners authorize an additional 182,789 selective sales tax bonds for relief in Lorain county. The total remaining under the law was noted, with earlier 40,000 bonds issued last November for relief since November 15, 1933. Maturity dates are not yet set.

Lorain County M.A. Houghton Frank Fllenberger

Citizenship petitions filed in Cleveland courthouse

Citizenship petitions were being received today by Naturalization Officer Mario Ventura of Cleveland. About 20 petitions were to be filed and those filing will take a citizenship examination on May 8 before a common pleas judge here.

Mario Ventura Cleveland Common Pleas

YMCA Plans Swim Team Aspring Aspires For Meets

Twenty one applicants for YMCA swimming team attended the first practice at the association building. Regular sessions are set for Monday through Thursday each week to reach first class condition. Coaches Elma Brooks and Gerald Hultz led the initial practice as more aspirants are expected next week. The group aims for two college meets by mid February and a forthcoming water carnival.

Association Elma Brooks Gerald Hultz

Fourteen New Members Join Junior Hi Y Club

Fourteen new members were initiated into the Junior Hi Y Club at the YMCA meeting last night. The initiates were elected to fill vacancies created as former members advanced to high school juniors, rendering them ineligible to remain in the junior organization.

Local Merchants Prepare Chicago Buying Trip

A. Williamson and Fred A. Adler of the Lewis Mercantile Co. left today for Chicago to make purchases ahead of a formal opening on March first.

Chiccsagco A. Williamson Fred A. Adler Lewis Mercantile Co Chicago

Auto Crash Damages Two Cars on Broad Street

An automobile owned by H. C. Cook of 135 Denison avenue was damaged yesterday afternoon when struck by a vehicle driven by Maurice Brown of 502 Lake avenue. Cook's car was parked on Broad street at the time, police reported.

H. C. Cook Denison Avenue Maurice Brown Lake Avenue Cook Broad Street

Truck trailer damaged in Ionia crash at East Bridge undercut

Police said a trailer driven by Jack Bigger of Ionia Michigan struck a pillar at the East Bridge street undercut around midnight. The impact damaged the trailer and put out of commission a warning light on the pillar.

Jack Bigger Ionia Mich East Bridge Street

Scales Inspectors Find Failures in County Checks

County Sealer Thomas Forbes reports 243 scales inspected last month with 24 needing adjustment and 14 condemned for repairs. Of 65 weights tested, 20 condemned. He conducted 192 miscellaneous inspections during the month.

Thomas Forbes

Four Fishermen Carried Out Into Sag inaw Bay

Four fishermen Henry Abeare John Swantek Lawrence King and Charles King Jr were swept from a floating ice floe in Sag inaw Bay by a 40 mile per hour squall. The floe five miles by 15 miles broke loose near Charity Island forcing searches by tugs from Sebealing and Bayport and two planes. Seas up to 10 feet hindered boats. no coast guard cutter is on Lake Huron.

Bay City Mich Saginaw Bay Coryeron Reef Charity Island Quaniassee Sebaeing Bayport Henry Abeare John Swantek Lawrence King Charles King, Jr Saginaw River Coast Guard Lake Huron

Brilliant student not up on sports

War ren Bachelis, 13, among New York City’s youngest high school grads, flunked a test about sports history. Interviewers probed with questions about Bill Terry and the 1932 World Series, while he spoke appreciatively of Macaulay and Boswell. He plans to enter Columbia University in September to study medicine.

New York Warren Bachelis Warren Ambrosius Theodosius Macrobius Bill Terry Macaulay Dr. Johnson Boswell Johnson Columbia University

Writer's Charm Lies in Sympathy and Fellowship

A writer's charm is described as arising from sympathy and understanding that foster fellowship among readers and colleagues.

Devaluation Plan Outlined by President Roosevelt Facts

Washington reports present questions and official answers about the dollar devaluation aimed at industrial recovery. Officials describe how gold content cut to 59.06 cents fixes exchange value while promising wage growth and price rises to service national debts.

Washington Roosevelt United States

Court actions and divorce filings headline local docket

The Cleveland Trust Company as trustee filed suit against E Gillis for 1935 dollars in common pleas court. William H Sparks seeks divorce from Lillie Sparks citing extreme cruelty. Margaret Sherman seeks divorce from Edwin Sherman Jr citing gross neglect. John Jackson of 115 North Maple Street received six months at the Toledo workhouse for parole violation. Ira Teeter of Lorain jailed ten days for contempt after failing to pay alimony.

Cleveland Trust Company Florence E. Lewis Rauh E. Gillis Common Pleas William H. Sparks Lillie Sparks New York City Margaret Sherman Edwin Sherman, Jr Lorain John Jackson North Meple Street Toledo A. R. Webber Ira Teeter

Girl Awarded 32 Dollars in Injury Suit

An agreed verdict for 32 dollars was given to Birdie Wood a 16 year old resident of Elyria against Helen A Currier of Ripton in common pleas court today. The injury arose from an automobile starting down a grade at Cascade Park during a school picnic on May 28 1933 and striking her.

Birdie Wood Elyria Helen A. Currier Ripton Common Pleas Cascade Park

County Savings and Loan Sues in Lakewood Court

The County Savings and Loan Company of Lakewood filed suit in the local court seeking redress and potential damages related to disputed financial matters. The action names the involved parties and requests court intervention to resolve the claims.

The County Savings and Loan Company of Lakewood

Rod Gun Club to Hear Cleveland Speaker Friday

The Oberlin Rod and Gun Club hosts a Friday meeting with a fish fry at the Oberlin Grange Hall. W. B. Gray of the Cleveland Plain Dealer will present an address and outdoor sport films. A business session will elect a new board and plan a membership drive.

Oberlin Oberlin Rod and Gun Club Oberlin Grange Hall W. B. Gray Cleveland Plain Dealer Erwin Worcester R. A. Phipps Rod and Gun Club

Polish Art Exhibition Coming to Oberlin Allen Art Museum

An exhibit of Polish Art arrives at Allen Art Museum in Oberlin this month. It marks the first comprehensive Polish art show in America since Poland’s national rebirth. The collection includes commercial art woodcuts prints statuary and peasant costumes. Polish artist Miss Marya Werten will explain the works and head design classes at the International School of Art.

Oberlin Allen Art Museum America Poland Marya Werten International School of Art

Polish Art Exhibition Arrives at Oberlin College

The museum exhibit runs February 15 to March 17 and follows a month in the Brooklyn Museum of New York. Reviewers praised the richness of color and decorative motifs in embroidery painted chests glass painting and other art. Miss Werten will lecture on Art Trends in the Last One Hundred Years History of Polish Art and Modern Polish Art.

Scout Troop Plans Friday Night Trip

The Boy Scouts of Troop One plan a trip to Chance Creek with a beanfeed on Friday evening February 2. The group will meet their scoutmaster at two o’clock Friday afternoon. At last Friday night’s meeting they played baseball and arranged the trip for tomorrow evening.

SCULT Boy Scouts Troop One Chance Creek

Hughes Visit Ties Columbus With Local Funeral

Mr and Mrs Arthur Hughes of Columbus visited Tuesday at the Worcester home. Mrs Worcester accompanied them back to Columbus for the funeral of her brother William Nolan. Avis Munger ended a ten day Toledo visit and returned home on South Pleasant Street. The Oberlin Men's Civic Club faces Amherst Hardware in a high school gym game at eight tonight. J N Nicholoff of Morgan Street attends the National Green Keepers Association meeting in Pittsburgh. Mary Munson recently returned from an eastern trip and is ill at 193 East College Street. Mrs Charlotte Scott on East College Street learned of her grandson Robert Scott’s serious illness in Houston Texas.

Arthur Hughes Columbus H. O. Worcester Morgan Street Green Keepers’' Association Pittsburgh Mary Munson East East College Street Charlotte Scott Robert Scott Gordon Scott Houston Texas

Winners in third Lorain County Safety Campaign announced

The third annual Lorain County Industrial Safety Campaign results prize 21 division winners and 180 firms with perfect safety records amid 229 firms participating. The report notes 63 accidents in 1933, up from prior years, but hours worked and employment rose, signaling broader participation and ongoing safety emphasis.

Lorain County T. P. Kearns H. M. Schaerer Newell Glen Rogers Motors, Inc Lorain County Savings and Trust Company T. O. Murphy Company Reger and Werner Fish Company Farmers Grain and Milling Co., Inc Electro-Alloys Company Watson Hardware Company Troxel Manufacturing Company U. S. Automatic Company A. N. Merritt and Company J. Spang Baking Company City of Lorain Ohio Public Service Company F. W. Woolworth Company Steel and Tubes, Inc Dairies Telling-Belle-Vernon Company Wellington Cities Service of Company Southwestern Bus Company Cooke’s

Ohio Lawmakers Propose Tax Referendum and Other Measures

A session tally shows Rep Lawrence A Kane of Cincinnati pushing a constitutional referendum on all tax levies. Other proposals include an investigation into Ohio State University suspensions over anti military training and a repeal of witness immunity provisions. Also urged are a federal anti lynching law and higher legislator salaries. The Senate honored Sen William Herner on a victorious acquittal and named Sen Paul Gingher to the Insurance Committee.

Lawrence A. Kane Cincinnati Willliam MI. Boyd Cleveland Ohio State University W. H. Annat Senate Union and Guardian Trust Chester Gillespie Congress W. H. Beard Dayton Harper Annat Democrat John A. Lloyd Portsmouth William Herner Norwalk Franklin County Paul R. Gingher Columbus Insurance Committee George Roberts Youngstown

Foreclosure Sought Against Elyria Couple on Promissory Note

A foreclosure action is filed against Ray and Lucille Mc Laughlin of Elyria for 3974 dollars alleged as due on a promissory note. The case seeks foreclosure of their Elyria property.

Ray Lucille McLaughlin Elyria

Advertising shapes consumer behavior through psychology

A brief note discusses how advertising builds Wanta by studying buyers psychology. The text emphasizes understanding buyer desires and influence tactics to drive purchases.

Liberia Loan Mess Blamed for Present Crisis

Liberia’s need for funds and America’s rubber aims drove a 1926 loan deal with Firestone that critics say wasted proceeds and gave Firestone control over Liberian resources. A League Commission proposed a five year plan and loan modifications, but Liberians rejected them, leading to a moratorium and diplomatic break with the United States.

Stewart Brown United Press Geneva UCP Liberia America League of Nations Firestone Company Washington League Firestone London United States

Funeral services for Miss Blanche McCullough

Funeral services for Miss Blanche McCullough will be held Friday at 3 30 oclock at the Wickens Memorial in Lorain.

Blanche McCullough Wickens Lorain

87 Year Old Man Perishes In Flames

Cincinnati February 1 87 year old William Conners perished in a North Fairmount house fire. Firemen and CWA workers found his body after Thomas Andrews rescued Mrs Anna Conners 86 and others from the blaze. Conners apparently reentered the home to save belongings.

Cincinnati William Conners North Fairmount CWA Thomas Andrews Conners Anna Conners

Solandt Committed to State Hospital for Insane

Probate Judge H. C. Wilcox committed James A. Solandt 70, of Elyria, to the state hospital for insane at Toledo after a hearing. He was taken to Toledo by deputy sheriffs. His son in Chesterland, Maryland, asked police to ensure good care and telegraphed that a letter would follow.

H. C. Wilcox James A. Solandt 70 Elyria State Hospital For Toledo Chesterland Maryland

St Bernard Man Killed by Big Four Train

Phil lip J Kennedy of St Bernard a Cincinnati suburb was killed last night when struck by a Big Four train at a crossing near his home.

Cincinnati Phillip J. Kennedy St. Bernard

Nation's Prosperity Tied to Labor of Its People

The nation's wealth derives from its workers and the fair organization of labor drives growth and prosperity.

It Is Not the Seeking of Happiness but the Deserving

A reflection on happiness as earned rather than sought, suggesting true contentment comes from merit rather than pursuit. The statement emphasizes personal effort, virtue, and rightful reward as the basis for joy.

Justice Department Traced Sankey Hidings Amid Kidnap Cases

Three officials Curtin Lynch and Donovan located Sankey on November 9 and refrained from arresting him hoping to trap Gordon Alcorn linked to two confessed kidnaping cases. Sankey then missed four days at William Mueller’s barber shop on the North Side, usually visiting daily for shares and mail under the alias W B Clark.

Department of Justice Thomas F. Curtin John Lynch Edward Donovan Sankey Gordon Alcorn Willam Mueller W. B. Clark San

Cleveland Market Reports Mixed Farm Prices and cattle trends

Markets show steady price levels for produce and eggs with varied poultry quotes. Livestock in Cleveland features steady cattle and a strong calf market, while grain and field crops list no dramatic shifts amid broad national quotations.

Grain Prices Report From Cleveland Market

Cleveland grain prices list bids for wheat corn and oats with bid/ask ranges. No. 2 red wheat at 98 1 4 to 99 1 4, corn No. 3 old yellow at 56 3 4 to 57 3 4, oats No. 3 white 41 35 49 42 bid, with millfeed prices for middlings meal gluten and cottonseed products and Flour values for spring and winter wheat and straw grades.

Chicago Rock ‘Springs United States Wisconsin Idaho Colorado Michigan Bharley Timothy Cleveland Cleveland Grain

Cleveland Home Grown Market Prices Noted

Lettuce from hothouse sells 60 to 65 cents per 10 pound basket. Radishes, red round hothouse variety, priced about 50 to 65 cents per two dozen or basket.

Anality Cleveland Florida Texas California Idaho Maine Michigan Louisiana

Giant gold vaults built beneath the Treasury described

A detailed tour reveals a vast underground strong box being built under the Treasury to guard $2 billion in gold and currency. Five vault chambers below and more above will store bullion, currency, and valuable records while guards monitor with microphones and peephole access. Morgenthau is occupied in Room 276.

Federal Reserve Banks Treasury Treasury Building America Mr. Morgenthau Morgenthau

Ambush Nabs Fugitive Sankey at Barber Shop

Detectives and six DOJ agents raided a barber shop where Sankey, unarmed, surrendered after entering a chair. He admitted his identity and confessed to the Boettcher kidnapping and a $30,000 share of the $60,000 ransom. Authorities found £3,450, a sawed off shotgun, two pistols, and ammo in his apartment with a woman identified as Helen Matter, 28.

Department of Justice Sankey Curtin Donovan Mueller Purvis Helen Mattern Boettcher Alcern Arthur Youngberg Carl Pearce

Grain and Feed Price List From Cleveland Volume

Prices for grain flour and related products listed by weight and quality. Clover and alfalfa prices, corn oats and wheat figures, flour per barrel, mill feeds, and various hay grades with multiple lots and price ranges.

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North Pleasant Street Esther Alfsen Louis Bliss N. Pleasant St Rod-Gun Club Liberias Vage U. S Green Mountains Vian Jhaener Hubbard Blue Bird Restaurant Court Street A. Minnich & Son O’donnel Wallpaper and Paint Co
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