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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1932

Page

5

Rescue Parties Extended Search for Disappeared Planes

Rescue crews extended search operations after seven aircraft vanished, with 15 people feared dead. Missing include United Air Lines pilot Jack Sharpnack near Rio Vista California and eight aboard a Century-Pacific airliner in the Tehachipi range. Other pilots and passengers remained unaccounted for across Florida coast to Sierra Nevada and Utah, with partial clues guiding continued efforts.

United Press Florida Pacific Jack Sharpnack United Airlines Rio Vista Calif Air Mail San Francisco Reno, Ney Century Pacific Tehachipi Mountains California Val Chick Miami Bimini Ocean Edward. P. Hoffman Glendale W. A. Cooke, Jr Sequoia National Park Soda Springs Sierra Nevadas Francis H. Rust Marcellus Mich Chicago Kalamazoo George T. Douglas Lieut Hoffman Kiami Lars

Book On Postal Service Given to Elyria Libraries

Copies of United States Postal Policy by Congressman Clyde Kelly were presented to Elyria Library and Elyria High School Library. Kelly, longtime Post Office Committee member and father of airmail, is praised as a friend of postal workers. The presentation was made by Elyria postal employees.

United States Postal Policy Clyde Kelly Pennsylvania Elyria

Marriage License Applications Listed in Lorain Area

Cyril Miller 27 thresh er from Avon and Winifred Marren 28 from Lorain apply for licenses. Cecil Graham 23 Lorain messenger and Mary Brite Berry 23 Sheffield Township apply. Rev A Lorain Methodist minister officiates.

Cyril Miller Thresher Avon Winifred Marren Lorain Johnston Cecil Graham Messenger Mary Brite Berry Sheffield

Estimated 109000 men trapped in United States

Report notes a large number of men are trapped in the United States with estimates around 109,000. The figure highlights a sizable population facing confinement or constraint within the country. The source emphasizes a broader context of detention or restriction affecting these individuals.

United States

State Aids Needy School Children

Ohio governor's emergency relief committee launched a drive to aid needy school children at noon. With 225000 in state emergency funds, executive secretary Major E O Braught leads distributions of food to indigent families, starting in Athens county mining districts.

Columbus O Ohio Governor's E. O. Braught Athens County

Mathews Redraws Ohio Prohibition Districts

State Prohibition Commissioner Edmund G. Mathews announced a complete reallocation of Ohio prohibition divisions in response to Governor George White's 15 percent budget cut for 1932. Most inspectors shift districts, seven cars replace 18, with a new district including Lorain County and counties such as Ottawa Sandusky Seneca Wyandot Marion Crawford Merrow Richland Ashland Erie Huron Lorain. Agents Robert Landfair and A. C. McDougall operate from Mansfield headquarters.

Colmbus. O Ohio Prohibition Edmund G. Mathews George White Mathews Prohibition Department Lorain County Ottawa Sandusky Seneca Wyandot Marion Crawford Merrow Richland Ashland Erie Huron Lorain Robert Landfair A. C. McDougall Mansfield

Endicott Freighter Runs Aground Off Tortugas Florida

The 1000 ton freighter Endicott ran aground three miles south of Tortugas off the Florida Keys. The vessel with a crew of 43 was en route from Galveston to Germany. Coast Guard cutter Petrel rushed to assist at the master’s request.

Washington Endicott Tortugas Florida Keys Coast Guard Galveston Germany Petrel

Lorain Man Found Guilty of Assault and Battery

Simpson Dupree of Lorain was found guilty by a jury of assault and battery. He was tried for cutting with intent to kill but convicted of the lesser offense, and sentence will be set at a later date by Judge A. R. Webber.

Man Captures 190 Pounds of Ike and Tass in Three Hours

A man in Mantraplehe Minnesota reportedly hauled 190 pounds of ike and tass within three hours surprising locals. No official agencies confirmed the catch and details remain unclear.

Mantraplehe Minnesota

Army lecture on national preparedness and global threats

Col. Murbach warns the nation remains unprepared and notes Army changes such as four machine gun battalions per infantry regiment. He cites Japan’s long “draw us into war” pressure, the earthquake disaster halting a strike, and Pershing’s postwar findings about potential losses near Metz.

Ohio Elyria 88Rd Murbach Japan Pershing Metz

Olive Tablets Offer Gentle Liver and Bowel Support

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets present a vegetable remedy marketed as a safer calomel substitute. The advertisement promises clearer skin, vivid eyes, and relief from constipation by stimulating bile and bowel action, with prices listed at 15 30 and 60 cents and claims of millions of boxes sold yearly.

Dr. Edwards

Jack Marshall Sworn In As Treasurer

Jack Marshall, who led the municipal election last November, was sworn in as city treasurer today. A bond change reduced his required bond from 500000 to 25000 due to new depository security rules, allowing him to assume office after a city ordinance finalized the bond.

Jack Marshall Marshall Tha Eady

Elyria Township Taxpayers Set Friday Meeting

The Chronicle-Telegram notes a taxpayers meeting in Elyria Township at Gulf Road School on Friday evening February fifth. An earlier notice said February 4th and promises a program of interest to every taxpayer.

Chronicle-Telegram Elyria Township Gulf Road School

Injuries cited in 1929 truck crash suit verdict

An agreed verdict of 550 dollars was given Rudolph Wuiegl, 13, in his suit against Frank R. Crawford for injuries after a defendant truck crashed into a pole on Lake avenue on July 17, 1929. Jurors in Judge W B Thompson's court signed the verdict. Charles C. Fudge, Wellington, filed for divorce from Effie E. Fudge on gross neglect and extreme cruelty, married in 1911. Margaret McVey, Bilgria, sought divorce from Seward on gross neglect of duty, married in 1917, two children. George W. Gott, Wellington, filed against Lynn Storrow et al for 12087 on a promissory note. Foreclosure of property in Brighton township is asked.

Rudolph Wuiegl Frank R. Crawford Lake Avenue W. B. Thompson Charles C. Fudge Wellington Effie E. Fudge Margaret McVey Bilgria Seward George W. Gott Lynn Storrow Brighton Township

Suit over promissory note and mortgage on Colonial Apartments

The Cleveland Trust Company as trustee files against Clarence R Bates Paul F Berry and others for 92509 alleging due on a promissory note from April 1925. Foreclosure of a mortgage on Colonial Apartments and Washington Terrace is sought as security for the note.

Cleveland Trust Company David S Troxel Clarence R. Bates Paul F. Berry Bates Colonial Apartments Washington Terrace

Death of Walter Gough at Elyria Memorial Hospital

Walter Gough of 238 Third Street died at Elyria Memorial Hospital at 4 20 a m after a two week illness. Born in Lester England on August 7 1854 he lived in Elyria forty years. He worked twenty years for the Elyria Lumber and Coal Co and joined First Congregational Church on April 7 1901. Survived by sister Miss Florence Gough at home cousins in Avon and other relatives in England. Funeral arrangements to be announced at Nichols Funeral Home.

Walter Gough Third Street Elyria Memorial Hospital Mr Gough Lester England Elyria

Defense talk and warnings amid Japan Manchuria tensions

Col Murbach asserted Japan’s navy is more capable than the United States despite Kellogg Pact limits. He decried national guard cuts and reduced drill nights, urging renewed preparedness and urging Congress to protect defense funding. Elyria sent three resolutions to lawmakers calling for sustained appropriations and requesting action against cuts.

Pershing Taiio Japan Col. Murbach Elyria Jlope England France United States Mancchuria Manchuria Col Murbach

Oberlin Phone for Chronicle delivery issues

Call 528 R at Ronal d Wilbond for missed copies or delivery complaints regarding the Chronicle in Oberlin.

Ronald Wilbond 2Sok

Oberlin Opens Varsity Swimming With Case Match

Oberlin introduces varsity swimming with a season starting February 11 against Case in Oberlin. A return at Case follows February 17 in Cleveland. The squad travels to Wooster February 25 and hosts Wooster March 5 with a fifth match pending. Coach Louis Keller leads twenty swimmers.

Oberlin Case Cleveland Wooster Louis Keller Elyria

Clarence Brown To Address Mews Club Dinner

Clarence J. Brown secretary of state will speak at the Mews Club dinner of the First Methodist church on Wednesday February 10 delivering a Lincoln Day address with no politics. The event features a father and son and mother and daughter banquet plus a musical program.

Clarence J. Brown First Methodist Church Brown

Nineteenth Century Club Meeting at Mrs Davis Home

Mrs Bert Davis hosted the Nineteenth Century Club at her North Professor street residence. The program featured current events by Mrs Ernest Yocom and Mrs L H Trufant, followed by papers by Mrs Frank Beckwith on New Zealand and Mrs Mc Farland on Samoan Island. Guests included Mrs Hattie Parsons Mrs Black and Mrs O C McKee. An anniversary dinner is planned February 1 at Mrs O A Lindquist 211 Forest street with hosts Mrs Thurston Hastor Beckvath and Shreffler.

Bert Davis North Professor Street Ernest Yocom L. H. Trufant Frank Beckwith New Zealand Pacific McFarland Hattie Parsons Black O. C. McKee O. A. Lindquist Forest Street Thurston Hastor Beckvath Shreffler

Mrs Grills Hosts T M T M Club at Oberlin Tavern

Mrs. E. D. Grills entertained the T. M. T. M. Club at the Oberlin Tavern last evening after a brief business meeting.

T. M. T. M. Club E. D. Grills Oberlin Tavern

Eleven Initiated Into Senior Hi Y Club at YMCA

Eleven boys were initiated into membership in the Senior Hi Y Club at the YMCA meeting. Thirty four boys took part in the initiation service, with three advisors W L Vaughn Worth Fauver and Robert Goacher. Initiated were Paul Coniam William Jones Max Eldred Robert Kiley Jack Adamson Paul Menz Joseph Kaminsky George Novotny William Sullivan and Fred Lehman.

W. L. Vaughn Worth Fauver Robert Goacher Paul Coniam William Jones Max Eldred Robert Kiley Jack Adamson Paul Menz Joseph Kaminsky George Novotny Willam Sullivan Fred Lehman

Club Bridge Night Names Monthly Hosts For Year

Members drew names to assign entertaining duties for each month. Several bridge games were played with awards for scores. Mr. Moti of Amherst won first prize, Mrs. Clarence Foster of Elyria second, and Mrs Chal mer Davidson consolation. Miss Mabel Wade of Oberlin attended as a guest. Refreshments served late.

Moti Amherst Clarence Foster Elyria Chalmer Davidson Mabel Wade Oberlin

Sorosis Club Hosts Guest Night Dinner At Oberlin Inn

About eighty attended the Sorosis guest night dinner at the Oberlin Inn with members husbands and guests. After the dinner the group enjoyed a theater party at the Apollo Theater. Mrs. E A Muller will host the next regular meeting on February 16.

Sorosis Oberlin Inn Apollo Theater E. A Muller Sorosis Club

Funeral attendance listed for Emil Kasper in Elyria

Professors F H Shaw and Raymond Cerf, along with George Hardesty Walter Coplin Edwin Anderson Kenneth Dustman and Thomas Stone will attend Emil Kasper’s funeral at St Marys Church in Elyria tomorrow morning.

Emil Kasper St. Mary’s Church Elyria F. H. Shaw Raymond Cerf George Hardesty Walter Coplin Edwin Anderson Kenneth Dustman Thomas Stone

Bethel church meeting and local social notes in Cleveland area

The Bethel class at First Baptist met last evening at Mrs. Harry Squires home on Woodland avenue with games social hour and refreshments. Miss Waher MacGlashan visits Chicago friends. Mrs W S Carson spends a day in Cleveland. John L Morris and wife welcomed a son at Maternity hospital Cleveland. Morris from North Main street. Mr Mrs Raab of New Oberlin visited James Morris family on Prospect street. Shirley Jackson visits Elyria friends. James Orr and daughter from Lakewood visit Mrs Morris on North Main.

Bethel First Baptist Church Harry Squires Woodland Avenue John L Morris Shaker Heights Maternity Hospital Cleveland Mr Morris John Morris North Main Street Raab New Oberlin James Morris Prospect Street Shirley Jackson Locust Street Elyria James Orr Lakewood

Talk by Charles Crehore on The Art of Straight Thinking

Charles Crehore delivered a talk on the Art of Straight Thinking followed by a brief business meeting of the group. Members noted key points and set forthcoming agenda items for the association.

Charles Crehore

Man Fined for Theft of Coat in Cleveland

William Kauffman was fined $10 and costs for petit larceny after arraignment before Mayor W. H. Van Oster. The theft involved a sheepskin coat taken from a truck operated by Louis Battagher in Cleveland, and Kauffman was arrested shortly after police reported the incident early this morning.

William Kauffman W. H. van Oster Louis Battagher Cleveland Kauffman

Wellington Merchants Edge Vermilion In Local Basket Game

Wellington over Vermilion 24 to 19 as Ros McCormack and Kipplinger were sidelined. The event featured a busy evening with Maccabees at open meeting, Junior Insurance talk by W Swartz of Toledo, readings, a drill by 11 girls, a playlet, and junior recitations, with 125 guests in attendance.

Wellington Merchants Vermilion Wellington Ros McCormack Kipplinger Stokes Vermilion Brownhelm Lorain Elyria Wellington Maccabees W. Swartz Toledo Lawrence Wagner Elyrma Herman Smith Fred Manning Wanda Frances

Painters and Paint Dealers Dine at Hotel England

Painters of the community and paint dealers attended a dinner hosted by the National Lead Company at Hotel England. About twenty local men enjoyed three short films on paint production and an illustrated talk on modern trends in decoration by R. B. Gibert of Cleveland. T. L. Frye and W. Tyson of Cleveland hosted the event.

National Lead Company England R. B. Gibert Cleveland T. L. Frye W ON Tyson

Local notes from Wellington and area events

Local notices report births marriages hospital admissions and discharges. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Harvey Ray Monday afternoon. Mrs James Blanco of Oberlin admitted to Falls Clinic Hospital for minor surgery. Mrs Cecil Webster discharged from Falls Clinic Hospital Sunday. Several families hosted meals and visits including Mr and Mrs Pfeiffer, Mr and Mrs Artie Jones and two sons at Mrs Frank Howard’s, Grafton. The Zimmermans barely escaped a house fire Tuesday and are staying with a neighbor. Mrs Albert Glynn’s friends note her health gains. Mrs Ela Lehman returned from Elyria after visiting daughter Archie Saunders family and attended granddaughter Marjory’s birthday. Mrs McCanthe and her little daughter from Brookside visited the Baker family. Wellington anticipates an early spring. groundhog sightings are unreported. City officials flooded the village ice pond as temperatures stay below freezing. Sunday School members will present The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come at the Methodist church on Sunday evening February 14. Zelma Clinesmith’s quartet from Henderson District Kentucky Mountain schools will sing on WLW Cincinnati Sunday between 10 and 10:30.

Harvey Ray James Blanco Oberlin Falls Clinic Hospital Cecil Webster M. Pfeiffer Artie Jones Frank Howard Grafton Fred Zimmerman Albert Glynn Cassie Rowland Eléo Lehman Archie Saunders Elyria Lehman Marjory McCanthe Charles Willard Fay Perkins Lois Thornton Jean Phelps Helen Sutlis Methodist Wellington Henderson Kentucky Mountain Zelma Clinesmith WLW Cincinnati

Noted Cleveland Physician Augustus F. House Dies

Dr Augustus F House age 84 former Cleveland physician died in Los Angeles Troops veteran of Civil War he joined Sherman march and helped capture Jefferson Davis He helped found Lake Shore Banking Trust Company later merged with Cleveland Trust Company He was father of Mrs Cyrus Eaton the noted Cleveland family member

Cleveland, O Augustus F. House Cyrus KB. Eaton Cleveland Los Angeles House Lake Shore Banking & Trust Company Cleveland Trust Company

Market snapshot from Cleveland and Chicago grain and livestock quotes

A dense market report lists prices for produce butter eggs poultry and potatoes in Cleveland and related grains in Chicago. It notes steady markets for butter eggs poultry and potatoes with varied quotes for pork beef sheep and field seeds across regions and markets.

Tokyo argues Shanghai clashes not endangering peace

In response to Chinese assaults on Shanghai and riots, Japan defends its actions as restrained. Tokyo asserts no bombs fell on Shanghai or the International Settlement, cites state of siege, and praises measures to protect foreign residents while blaming Chinese militancy for the crisis and boycotts.

Shanghai International Settlement China Japan Manchuria

Leadership Training School at North Eaton Opens Feb 13

North Eaton hosts a leadership training school directed by Raymond F. McLain of Cleveland starting February 13 through February 2. Ministers Rever ends Lea Hodder Kohl and Haines lead three classes with topics Materials and Methods Old Testament and Disciple Church. An entrance fee is charged.

North Eaton Raymond F. McLain Cleveland E. L. Lea la Porte Hodder Kohl

United States imports spike reptile skins from Indo China

A Saigon cable reports US imports of 36,790 reptile skin pieces from French Indo China in the quarter ended Sept 30, 1921. Export activity is linked to a surge in rat colonies in Cantho and Mytho in Cochinchina, the main sourcing area.

Washington United States Department of Commerce Saigon Cochin- China

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