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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1937

Page

9

Sheriffs To Talk Over Situation In Gas Field

Five county sheriffs will meet Friday afternoon to discuss the gas field strike disrupting Ohio Fuel Gas Co drilling in Belden area. Sheriff Grall says violence has occurred as strikers or sympathizers damaged a well, with assailants believed to be from Medina. Officials aim to craft a common policy for handling future incidents while maintenance work continues.

Ohio Fuel Gas Company William F. Grall Medina Ashland Cuyahoga Wayne Grall Belden

Surplus Food Distribution Announced for Relief Clients

Relief clients eligible for surplus federal food distribution are asked to call at 308 Depot Street Elyria and 17th Street and Long Avenue Lorain between 9:00 a.m. and 2:50 p.m. through Friday. Distribution will not be via stores this week. W. B. Young, distributor, urges eligible persons to bring baskets.

Depot Street Elyria 17Th Street Long Avenue Lorain W. B. Young

Lorain Man Injured In Car Collision On Elyria Avenue

Lorain resident Lorain Man Injured in a crash when a car carrying Steve Slavik collided with a machine driven by Lawrence Whitehill on Elyria avenue. The injured man suffered a severe scalp laceration and possible skull fracture. Slavik was detained for questioning after the incident. D J Stull reported Slavik’s car forced him off the road prior to the collision, causing Stull’s machine to hit a mailbox.

Mike Indre Lorain Steve Slavik Lawrence Whitehill Elyria Avenue D. J. Stull Slavik Slavid

Home Sold at 629 West River Street to Stankos

The home at 629 West River street was sold to Mr and Mrs Paul Stanko announced by B M O'Donnell. The Stankos are moving from Cambridge to Elyria and he works for the Elsria Foundry Company.

West River Street Paul Stanko B. M. O'Donnell Elyria Cambridge Stanko Elsria Foundry Company

Psychologist Will Address Food Institute

Dr. Roy A. Burkhart a Columbus consultant psychologist will appear as a special feature at the conclusion of the third day’s program of The 1937 Gasco Food Institute at Elyria High School Auditorium Thursday afternoon February Tith. He will discuss family problems and their relation to harmony and improvement of family relations. He is an authority on personality development and has lectured nationwide to schools parent groups and service clubs. He has run a behavior clinic in Columbus helping youths and parents in home management and child development and is the author of several books on home and parent responsibilities.

Roy A. Burkhart Columbus Gasco Food Institute Elyria High School Burkhart

Funeral services held for Mrs Myrta L Nagel in Oberlin

Oberlin Ohio February 3 funeral services were conducted for Mrs Myrta L Nagel 67 of Syracuse New York with Rev S Lee Whiteman presiding Burial followed in Westwood cemetery George Sedgemian in charge She died suddenly at her Syracuse home She was a daughter of the late Mrs T J Elliott of Oberlin Survived by daughter Miss Zola Nagel of Syracuse a brother Dr Earl Elliott of Rochester NY Her husband Zeno Nagel a former Syracuse University professor died four years ago She was a cousin of Miss A R Kimpton of Oberlin

Oberlin Myrta L. Nagel Syracuse N. Y S. Lee Whiteman Westwood Cemetery George Sedgemian Zola Nagel Earl Elliott Rochester N.Y Zeno Nagel Syracuse University Nagel A. R. Kimpton

Forum Thursday at First Church on World Fellowship subject

Another in the series of Forums of the First Church will be held Thursday evening in the James Brand House. Rev. John N. Lobingier of Boston, former co pastor of the church, will speak on The Church's Program of World Fellowship. Lobingier has been National Secretary of the World Fellowship Department of the Congregational Education Society.

First James Brand House John N. Lohingier Boston First Church World Fellowship Oberlin Lobingier The Congregational Education Society

Pleasant Street School Alumna Spends Weekend at Home

Misa Sylvia Champney a sophomore at Ohio Wesleyan University recovered from a two months illness and spent the weekend at her home in Oberlin. She returned to campus afterward.

Oberlin Raises Over 1600 for Flood Relief

Oberlin has contributed more than 1600 to flood relief through the Red Cross. J N Stone, Red Cross representative, expects the total to reach 1800 as cash aid continues. Clothing and foodstuffs are being sent to Columbus for transport to flooded areas, with a second truck delivered Friday by J H Dunn, C M Byars, and John Gerber of Karl Wilson Locke Post No 102, American Legion, aided by the Legion Post and auxiliary, the Thrift Shop, Y M C A, Y W C A, DA R, and other groups.

Oberlin Red Cross J. N. Stone Columbus J. H. Dunn C. M. Byars John Gerber Karl Wilson Locke American Legion Legion Post Thrift Shop

Flood relief effort expands around Cincinnati with Rod Cross aid

Daily fundraising continues to flood victims in Cincinnati and surrounding areas. The effort operates in cooperation with the Rod Cross to provide relief and support through ongoing donations and assistance programs.

Cincinnati Rod Cross

Wakeman Man Cleared in Lake Avenue Accident Report

BE Rausseau of Wakeman said a police report misidentified his car after a Friday Lake avenue collision. He noted Elyria resident W O Hagley’s damaged vehicle was misattributed and insisted his own car was not in Elyria at the time.

BE. J. Rausseau Wakeman Lake Avenue Rausseau W.o. Hagley Elyria Rousseau

Whitney Funeral for Bo Whitney Held at Elyria Elks

Funeral services for Bo Whitney, age 22, will be held Thursday afternoon. The In dro Curtis Funeral home guides the service with the Elyria Elks Lodge in charge. Burial is planned at Ridgelowr Cemetery.

Bo Whitney Indro-Curtis Elyria Elks Ledge Iturial Ridgelowr Cemetery

Anniversary Meeting Of Nineteenth Century Club

Mrs. A. Lindquist hosted the Nineteenth Century club at 211 Forest Street. An afternoon program featured a paper on Travel by Air and a review of Bermuda in Three Colors by L. T. McFarland, with an account of a Bermuda trip by Mrs. J. R. Haytor. Plans were made for the annual anniversary night on February 16 at Oberlin Inn with officers as hostesses.

A. Lindquist Nineteenth Century Club Forest Street Weeks Carveth Wells Bermuda L. T. McFarland J. R. Haytor Oberlin Inn

Girl Scout Council To Meet Tonight

The Girl Scout Council invites captains, lieutenants, and troop committee members to a meeting at seven this evening at Mrs. J. D. MacLaury’s home, 207 East College Street. Talks and a discussion of Scouting activities and program planning are planned, with Mrs. Arthur T. Taft sharing insights from her recent Hawaii trip.

Girl Scout Council J. D. Mac Laury East College Street Arthur T. Taft Oberlin Hawaii

Soils Laboratory To Be In Lorain County

The traveling soils laboratory from Ohio State University will visit Lorain County for three days to test soil samples for vegetable growers and canneries. The Avon School hosts February 24 with talks on vegetable insect and disease control by T. H. Parks and A. L. Pierstorff. February 25 covers Brownhelm, February 26 at Elyria Canning Company with J. H. Bord assisting on liming and fertilizer based on lab results.

Ohio State University Lorain County C. I. Hummel Avon School T. H. Parks A. L. Pierstorff Brownhelm Elyria Canning Company J. H. Bord

Attendance at United Elyria Church Campaign rises near 2000

The city wide effort conducted by 19 churches drew 1,939 attendees last Sunday, rebounding from the previous Sunday’s 1,572 due to bad weather and marking a gain of 267.

United Elyria Church

Miss Margaret Martin Returns to Teaching This Week

Miss Margaret Martin resumed teaching duties this week after a period away. Details are sparse, but the update confirms her return to classroom responsibilities and ongoing educational work.

Margaret Martin

Four Lorain County Projects On Roosevelt Plan

Four Lorain County projects totaling about 1.91 million were included in President Roosevelt's first proposed public works list. The package also cites 2.75 billion in water projects, including a 116 million flood control program for the Ohio and Mississippi Valleys. The largest Lorain item is a harbor improvement at Lorain requiring 50 thousand for complete work, involving channel deepening to 25 and 24 feet and widening bends. other Lorain items are listed as deferred construction with a 71,699 project for Lorain city.

Lorain County Roosevelt Congress Ohio Mississippi River Lorain Country Lorain Harbor Lorain

Townsend Club Meeting At East Oberlin Church

Townsend club plans regular meeting Thursday evening at the church with a Cleveland speaker and special music. Lunch will be served.

East Oberlin Townsend Club Cleveland

Obituary: Rachel Sutton nee Tisdale Vermilion resident dies

Alive Rachel Sutton age died at home in Vermilion area February after moving from Jate West River Street. Born October 6 in Post Austin Michigan she raised family in Vermilion and later married in 1 N. Sutton. three children Archie and Dessie survive along with mother Grace Tisdale and sisters. Funeral services at Bittner Funeral Home Friday 2 pm with Rev English of Vermilion officiating burial at Maple Grove Cemetery Axtel Ohio.

Rachel Sutton Tisdayle Jate West River Street Sie Sto Post Austin Mich Vermilion Oliv Sears Mtare Sue Mage N. Sutton Brownhein Barkase Arc The Sons of Veterans Direct Credits Society Bittner Serviers Bittner Funeral English Vermilion, O Maplegrove Cemetery Axtel Ohio

Wellington and Grafton Sewage Upgrades Planned

A primary sewage treatment plant with added chlorination is proposed for Wellington at 150000 capacity. A separate $156990 sewers project and a complete sewage treatment plant for Grafton are included with an estimated total cost of $130000.

Wellington Grafton

Kiwanis Club To Hear Rev Kemp Speak

Rev A E Kemp pastor of Second Congregational Church will speak at Elyria Kiwanis Club noon Thursday at Hotel Billinghurst. Kemp is a club member. Dinner bridge party planned at Elyria Woman's Club Friday at 9 39 pm, date moved from next Monday. A $5 flood relief check sent at Lockland Club appeal. district governor Z I Walter notes the club distributes over 40 000 sandwiches.

A. E. Kemp Second Congregational Church Elyria Kiwanis Club Billinghurst Kemp Elyria Lockland Club Z.I. Walter

Touch Up Linens With Gay Stitches Facrsbeds Rays From East

Reading the instruction text, a craft offer invites readers to transfer a pattern to home linens using various stitches. The ad requests name, address, and pattern number and mentions a transfer design package with two 4x9 inch motifs and color charts. It appears as a household arts department order form from New York.

Household Arts Dept Ptieet New York

Death of Mrs Anna Woodings at Grafton after illness

Anna Louise Woodings died at 12 02 AM at her Elm Street home in Grafton after a lingering illness. Born in Pittsburgh March 16 1868 she lived in Grafton thirty years and was a member of the M E church. Survived by husband Jonathan Woodings three sons David Elyria Albert Graf ton Clarence Elyria two daughters Mrs James Degan Lorain Mrs Elliot Brownlee Elyria six grandchildren three brothers and one sister. Body to be removed Thursday morning from the Iudro Curtis Funeral Home to her late home. Services Friday at 12 30 PM at the Grafton M E church. Burial Nesbitt Cemetery.

Anna Louise Woodings Elm Street Grafton Pittsburgh Pennsylvania M. E. Church Jonathan Woodings David Elyria Albert Clarence James Degan Lorain Elliot Brownlee Thhree Iudro-Curtis Funeral Home

Death of Lorain resident Harry Groene at 72

Harry Groene aged 72 of 1220 West Erie Avenue Lorain died at St Josephs Hospital Lorain after suffering a stroke on the way to a grocery yesterday afternoon. He leaves widow Hannah Bryant Groene formerly of South Amherst and one son in Cleveland. Services from the Lorain home at 2 00 p m Friday with burial Elmwood Cemetery.

Harry Groene Erie Avenue Lorain St. Joseph's Hospital Groene

Obituary of Mrs Lucy Perkins in Oberlin and Adrian

Mrs Lucy Perkins aged 70 wife of Dr James C Perkins died in Cleveland after a long illness. Born in Adrian Michigan she was the daughter of ex Governor Cromwell. She taught in a missionary school in Kodo Kanal India where she met her husband. The couple lived in Oberlin for years at 468 West Vine Street. Funeral services will be held in Adrian with interment in Adrian.

Oberlin Lucy Perkins James C. Perkins Cleveland Perkins Adrian Michigan Cromwell Kodo? Kanal India James Perkins Princeton University Oberiin Graduate School of Theology Regent North Dakota North Cakota

Eucharistic Congress Opens in Manila World Pilgrims Gather

Thousands of Roman Catholic pilgrims from 54 nations attend the first Eucharistic Congress in the Far East convening in Manila. Archbishop Michael J. O’Doherty leads the opening service as attendees pledge to turn from passions and devote themselves to God, shaping Manila into a devout mecca.

Manila Michael J. O'Doherty Manshie Far East

Cairo Struggles With Sandboils As River Crest Threatens Wall

Water from ruptured sandboils floods streets as Cairo relies on electric pumps to control the rising Mississippi. A 60 foot high concrete wall and bulkheads hold back the river while CCC crews WPA workers and National Guardsmen bolster defenses. Reports note 35.6 million gallons daily pumping capacity and a lone arrest amid tense morale as nearby towns brace for overflow.

Cairo Tom Cotton John Slaughter CCC WPA National Bessie Tenn Tiptonville Hickman Hickman Wall Memphis Arkansas National Guard Mellwood Ark

Longtime Elyria Official Dies After Public Service

The obituary notes a man who bought a hotel to aid his wife, served as Elyria township trustee, filled a county commission vacancy from 1911 to 1925, and later lived with his wife and two daughters Mrs. M. E. Perry of Elyria and Mrs. Nee Jordon of Cleveland plus a granddaughter Aurel Jordon. He held life memberships in the Elyria Elks and Eagles, and belonged to The Modern Woodmen.

Elyria Township Trustes Charles Tucker M. EB. Perry Nee Jordon Cleveland Aurel Jordon Elyria Elks An Eagles Modern Woodmen

Market Produce and Poultry Prices in Brief

Market notes show various produce categories with price levels. Items include eggs various grades, leghorn and hens, roosters, oysters, ducks, geese, turkeys, spring broilers, and potatoes priced by 10 pound bags or per crate. Regional entries mention Idaho Maine Pennsylvania and Florida markets with quoted cents and dollars per unit.

Clevelqaad Morida Crate Thal Joe Shearton Maine

Court actions pair in Elyria divorce and alimony dispute

In Elyria a cross petition for divorce alimony was filed by George Lecurg against Dorothy Lecurg, contesting gross neglect. Dorothy Lecurg responds with claims of support provided during most of the marriage. Perry M. Brandt sues The Lorain County Farm Bureau Cooperative Association for 536 5 for services and routing and trucking costs. Wanda Bliss received a verdict of 3475 against the City of Lorain for a sidewalk accident on December 20, 1934. Lorain County Savings and Trust Company filed two foreclosures on Elyria properties for 1567 and 1705 against William R. Dickerson et al and C E Haven et al.

Common Pleas Court George Lecurg Elyria Dorothy Lecurg Perry M. Brandt Lorain Lorain County Savings and Trust Company Elyria Property William R. Dickerson C. E. Haven Et al

Cleveland Trust sues Anna Zafiroff for 1975 debt

The Cleveland Trust Company filed a suit against Anna Zafiroff and others seeking $1,975 and a foreclosure of property in Brownhelm township.

Cleveland Trust Company Anna Zafiroff Brownhelm Township

New Owners Take Over Faulhaber Restaurant

Sale of the Faulhaber Restaurant at 318 Broad Street to Kenneth Wise Elvira and Morris Wise Lorain was announced today. The new owners have already taken over the operation of the restaurant. George Faulhaber who operated the restaurant for seven years sold it and said he has no plans for the immediate future. M J Wise has 25 years in the restaurant business, having recently run a hotel and restaurant at Elkhart Indiana. Kenneth Wise was formerly connected with Nobils Shoe Store in Elyria.

Faulhaber Broad Street Kenneth Wise Elvira Morris Wise Lorain George Faulhaber M. J. Wise Elkhart Indiana Nobil

Clement Family Rites Set For Friday Funeral

Mason and Shriner Mason Mason Frank S Harmon Lodge member Clement survived by wife Mildred Humphrey a daughter Clara Mae and J Houghton Wagner who has lived with the Clements ten years. two sisters Mrs Lampoh and Mrs Barry two brothers Frank and Willis. Knights Templars to lead funeral at home Friday with Dr F E Bond pastor officiating. Friends may visit Sudro Curtis Funeral Home until Friday morning.

Frank S. Harmon Lodge Mildred Humphrey Clement Clara Mae J. Houghton Wagner Clements Joseph Lampoh Bay Village Elma Barry Medina Frank Clement Willis Clement Cleveland Knights Templars FE. J. Bond M. E. Church Sudro- Curtis Funeral Home Clement Home

Land Use Committee Plans Next Steps for 1927 Program

Lorain County Land Use Committee members will meet tomorrow night to start plans for their 1927 activity. The group will focus on applying details from last year’s county wide study, which found crop rotation systems reducing soil productivity over years. The aim is to show farmers how to rearrange rotations to increase soil productivity.

Lorain County Land Use Committee

Texas Market Receipts Mixed As Livestock Prices Pause

Receipts shown for cattle calves hogs and sheep with varied bids and prices. Market described as slow and steady with mixed levels for steers heifers and feeders, and hogs trading across several weight categories reflecting a cautious pace.

Cleveland

Chicago Cash Quotations and Grain Market Close

Market quotations show mixed prices across Chicago commodities with cash crops and livestock steady. Reports include live poultry, potatoes, corn, wheat, and flour futures, detailing prices, delivery terms, and regional notes, with cold weather dampening early trading and some stocks unchanged.

Chicago Cubs Luce IU. OS Department of Agriculture United States Coles Rade McClures Ace Court Taube Ehuex Burbankhs Ceasgo Colorado McClures Wisconsin Whites MicNisain Stusset Vasil Whllat

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Reports Home Gottlieb West Broad Bluebird MR. and Mrs. Wise Thanus Mars Wise Durkee Dairy Food Institute Esther Wood N. Profestor Street Phono Union St Whitney Funeral Townsend Club Alice Rachel Sutton Kiwanis Club Alice Brooks Gaiety Mrs Baer Johnston Gas & Oil Station E. Minnich Dewey and Lake Ave Page Beechwood Faulhaber Restaurant Texas Timothy Sheets Elesvator Co Montana Millaway Co Ste Crystal Sederis Restaurant Star Court Shoe Shop O’donnell Ainting Court Street
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