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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1939

Page

5

Absences Cost County Schools Big Loss In 1937 38

The Lorain County Board of Education reviews A T Smith attendance figures showing 3568.08 in state funds lost from absences in the first semester with nearly half from the last six weeks. Illness, family illness, quarantine and other causes reduced attendance. enrollment stood at 6107 with 64 new pupils and 82 withdrawals. Attendance rates hovered around 95 to 96 percent for elementary and high schools. Smith issued six attendance notices and one court case. six work permits were granted.

Porain County A. T. Smith Smith Lorai

Apple Institute Elects Officers in Columbus Meeting

The Ohio Apple Institute linked to the Ohio Horticultural Society elected its executive committee for the coming year at the Winter session in Columbus. Officers named include H. L. Mantle president Painesville H. C. Neal vice president 9800 Detroit Avenue Cleveland W. B. Baughman secretary and treasurer W. Lutz C E Dutton Milford Center and Judge L. B. Yaple. Mantle noted unusually large attendance of apple growers statewide and expected a bigger apple crop next year.

Ohio Apple Institute Columbus Ohio Horticultural Society H. L. Mantle Painesville H. C. Neal Detroit Avenue Cleveland W. B. Baughman New Concord H.W. Lutz Carroll C. E. Dutton Milford Center L. B. Yaple Mantle

40 Fruit Growers At Demonstration

About 40 Lorain County fruit growers attended a pruning demonstration yesterday at the Walter Grobe farm. F S Howlett of the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station led the session showing pruning of mature trees young transplants and six year old peach and apple trees.

Lorain County Walter Grobe F. S. Howlett Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station

No Solicitation Authorized By Worker's Alliance

The Elyria Local of the Workers Alliance of America announced that no further authorization has been given to solicit funds in the name of the organization and urged residents to report any alleged solicitations to 204 Lodi Street. A separate item notes Mrs Edward Brotherton, 7, of Clark Street, suffered a fractured right wrist after slipping on ice in front of 213 Clark Street yesterday, per police.

Worker’s Alliance Elyria Workers Alliance of America Elyrians Lodi Street Alliance Edward Brotherton Clark Street

Court fines man for intoxication in Berea arraignment

Oscar Stetler of Berea paid a $5 fine plus costs after being arraigned before Justice L D Hamlin for intoxication stemming from an incident earlier in the week. Deputies arrested him on Route 10 while assisting another man in pulling a car from a ditch.

Oscar Stetler Berea L. D. Hamlin Route 10

Olympic Games Near End Sparks Ties In Jump Events

Competition tightens as the Olympic Games approach closure next week. In Preps Junior Byram and Wham Pemberthy tied at 3 feet 1 inch in the running high jump. Working boys' class saw Tom Chapman and Jack Dunn tied for first at four feet. Cadet class leader Donald DuCoty with 23 pushups. High School winner Joe Bolosh cleared 4 feet 6 inches with Ed Gutowski and Gordon Wa at 4 feet 4 inches. Junior class winner P. Leon Akfeld 2 feet 10.5 inches. Next week features the high jump across all classes and the final standings.

Junior Byram Wham Pemberthy Nenes Tom Chapman Jack Dunn Donald DuCoty Clas Bauuglas McKay Frenklin Peterman Joe Bolash Alice Ed Gutowski Gordon Wa Juton Leon Akfeld Westey Charl

Death Record Family to hold funeral services

Funeral services for W. MecDermat will be held at 3 o clock at the church. Burial at Norwester Cemetery. The body was taken from Welsh Funeral Home to the late home on Chestnut Street this afternoon. He leaves two sisters Mrs Donovan and Mrs Frank Boey and a sister Rose of Buffalo New York.

Nor Chestnut Street Donovan Rose Buffalo New York Frank Boey Cleveland Methodist Lee Whiteman Mirister Ernest Yocom H C Burr Strzel Epworth League Methodist Narsonage South Cedar Avenue George Beebe Grafton Scott First Baptist Church J Gorden Trick Serrcon Wahier Mer Trek West College Street

Secrecy Clash Over White House Conference Reveals Divisions

Senators push to reveal secret White House meeting details as they clash over who may speak. Debate centers on President Roosevelt remarks about defending France and Britain and the U S stance on entangling alliances. The military affairs committee postpones action while conflicts over records continue.

Bridges Military Affairs Committee Senate Senate Military Affairs Committee Bennett Clark D. Mo Roosevelt France United States Great Britain Britain

Judge Urges Stopping In-Laws Interference in Divorce Case

In a temporary alimony hearing Judge D A Cook urged young couple Jane Katherine Deptula and Steve Deptula to meet without relatives to resolve differences. The Elyria case, filed in 1935, involves a two year old son. The judge warned parents should not dictate marital affairs and noted in-laws often cause trouble. The hearing was continued to next Friday.

D. A. Cook Jane Katherine Deptula Elyria Smt Steve Deptula

Central relief unit to issue notes for county aid

The central relief unit covering Lorain Elyria Avon Lake Amherst and LaGrange will issue its own notes then transfer funds to the county to continue direct relief. Cheney estimates subdivision issues would cost at least 150 each while countywide notes might total under 200. Black notes county as a unit could sell notes with lower interest than subdivisions selling separately.

Lorain Elyria Avon Lake Amherst LaGrange Cheney Black

New President For Otterbein Named

COLUMBUS O Feb 4 Dr Joan Ruskin Howe a professor of theology and psychology at Bonebrake Theological Seminary Dayton was selected for the presidency of Otterbein College at a board meeting. He is 43 and an Otterbein alumnus who earned his PhD in 1927. He will succeed Dr Walter G Chippinger whose resignation becomes effective in September.

Columbus. O Joan Ruskin Howe Bonebrake Theological Seminary Dayton Otterbein College Edgar Weinland Columbus Howe Otterbein Yale

Flood Threatens Kentucky and Ohio River Regions

Flooding along the Licking River in Kentucky swamped lands and villages while traffic on Route 60 into Lexington was halted. Armers near Morehead reported submerged, and the Ohio River rose to 27.1 feet near East Liverpool, with engineers predicting a crest of 32 feet later today. Lowlands and the Ohio River Highway face inundation as Wellsville plans a flood wall test. Traffic on the Newell Congo Road in West Virginia was projected to be cut off by the rising water.

Licking River Kentucky Leingston Ky Armers Morehead Ohio River East Liverpool Dam No 8 Wellsville Newell Congo WW Va

Mussolini May Speed Demands Against France

Rome reports Premier Benito Mussolini may accelerate demands on France amid President Roosevelt's policies. The Fascist grand council prepares, while newspapers attack the President and rumors say Mussolini may address foreign affairs soon to register Italy's displeasure.

Rome Benito Mussolini France Roosevelt Grand Council Senate United States Diplomatie Volcires Mussolino Italy Pessia Amerada Msm der

Fracture of Right Foot Reported After Heavy Fall

Adams car dealer suffered a fracture of the right foot when a massive weight fell onto it yesterday. He was transported to Elyria Memorial Hospital for treatment.

As Adams Garéet Meulces Furnace Company Elyria Memorial Hospital Tor

Former Merchant Is Found Dead In Bed SVILLE

A former merchant and banker E F Sou of Columbus was found dead in bed at his home in SVILLE. He had been ill for more than a year. He was the brother of Dr. H G Southard, former state health director, Mrs Margaret Henrie of Xena, and Howard Southard of Milford.

Sville E.F. Sou Columbus H. G. Southard Irs Margaret Henrie Xena Howard Milford Ce ¢Ard Ohio W. E

Phases Of Growing Of Vegetables To Be Discussed

Lorain county farmers will attend the third annual vegetable growers institute at Sheffield town hall next Thursday and Friday. Ohio State specialists Earl Jones and J H Boyd will discuss soil organic matter and fertilizer methods. Seitz and others will cover growing, marketing, spray materials, and future of the vegetable bus. A round table on common problems and further talks by John Belaz Julius Kelling and others will conclude with a Friday evening session.

Lorain County Vegetable Growers’ Institute Fnday Sheffield Town Hall Earl Jones Ohio State University F. E. Seitz Cincinati Ohio J. H. Boyd N. J. Hoskin J. D. Wilson Ohio Experiment Stamnes Seitz Walter McAllister Julius Kelling Ralph Miller Kem Gamoane Theodore Peak Ton Ohio Council of Beta Merchants

Mysterious Ohio Crash Claims Granot Woman Life

In Newark Ohio Mae Edwards, 5, of Granot, was killed late yesterday in a collision between an automobile and a coal truck on Route 40 near Jacksontown. Her mother Les Mane Edwards, a widow, was severely shocked. Willard Peck of Zanesville and passenger Richard Davis of Marietta escaped injury.

Newark

Japanese And Russians In Eight Clashes

Eight clashes have occurred between Japanese and Russian troops on the Manchukuo Siberian frontier in the last four days. Domei News Agency dispatch from Hsinking reports Japanese Manchukuo troops repelled five frontier attacks on Tuesday and three more clashes due to Russian attacks occurred yesterday.

Tokyo

Hunger Strike Probe at San Quentin Prison

San Quentin Cal Feb The California board of pareles investigated a hunger strike at Americas biggest prison. The strike collapsed as 4000 inmates yielded to more tempting menus at the height of the demonstration. Only 133 inmates entered that fourth day and were given the choice of breakfast or remaining in their cells. The strikers protested about wash and beans and other conditions. A. R. O'Brien, president of the state board, sought the real reason and ringleaders. Warden Court Smith said no punishment was planned.

San Quentin Cal California Board of Pareles America Agatherere Walter the Stikers A. R. O'Brien State Board Warden Court Smith

Autograph Hunter Gouges Actress Face In Crowd

In San Diego on February 4 autograph seekers mobbed film actress Rosemary Lane. A fan’s pencil gouged her face, cutting her cheek below the left eye. Lane was treated by Dr. John Wells and sent home to Hollywood. The injury could halt her film work for several days.

San Diego Calif Rosemary Lane Miss Lane John Wells Hollywood Aim

Identification Group To Meet Here Monday

The Northern Ohio Identification Association will hold its regular meeting here Monday evening, with dinner to open the session. About 14 members are expected to attend. Columbus report by Leuparece LEB Sweet, head of the local identification bureau.

Northern Ohio Identification Association Leuparece Leb Sweet Sweet

Oberlin church and community notices and events

Community church services and classes schedule at First Methodist Grace Lutheran and Sacred Heart with sermons worship and hymnals dedication. Youth Fellowship con ference in Medina with Dr Barnes address. Pythian anniversary dinner in Elyria. Oberlin Rotary Club talk on Oil in Mexico. Garden Club guest day and Louis Bromfield French Gardens talk. W C Clancy to Florida. Elmer Henderson coaching Detroit Lyons visiting Oberlin.

Pethies Furst Methodist Church Elyria Pythian Order Pythian Fraternity Washington, D. C D R. Moore Col Jeze Oberlin Rotary Club Oberlin Inn Moenre Mexico Oberlin Women’s Club J. W Gehrkens East College T Community Garden Club Louis Bromfield

MARKETS GRAIN AND MILL FRED

Quotations of grain hay and straw furnished by Sheets Mlevitor Co. and flour by Mountain Milling Co. Prices for corn, wheat, and oats per bushel. flour per barrel. mill feeds and hay per ton. Listings include hay and straw quality grades, fresh vegetables, and dairy items with cant recalls across multiple commodities.

Sheets Mlevitor Co Mountaint Milling Co Curtis

The Mooneys Go Their Separate Ways

Tom and Rena Mooney ended their marriage after 22 years in San Quentin. Mrs Mooney, 61, announced the split and vowed to fight for divorce. Mooney criticized a newspaper interview she gave as fraud aimed at discrediting his current work to free Warren K Billings and unite labor forces.

San Francisco Tom Rena Mooney Mooney San Quentin Iva

Litchfield man hurt in Route 57 collision

William Dangelo of RD 3 Litchfield suffered minor lacerations when a car driven by his father Paul and a truck driven by Homer Lewis of Lorain collided on Route 57 one mile east of Grafton at 6 43 am as the Damuels were en route to work at The Larson Foundry in Grafton according to deputy sheriffs.

William Dangelo Litchfield Paul Homer Lewis Lorain Gratter Damuels Larson Grafton

Also Mentioned on This Page

Apple Institute J. O'Connor Lorain County Savings and Trust Company Charles Wynn Helen Vogler Joseph Bohier S16 Woodland Wss Derrie Sherif Emil Kubishke Lous Crapp D. A Cook Common Pleas Court Sheriffs Office Chis State Employment Office Eleanor Kroupski Lois Zieba Hotel and Restaurant Employees Union Warren Wright Woodland Avenue Nan E. F. Whitney & Son P. A. Walker General Auctioneer Redington Nichols Court Elyria, Ohio Mussolini Hunter London Charlea L. Sherwoond State Welfare Sherwood Ohkerlin Esther Wood Union Clarke M. Cochran Cless Iworth Hall Chris Uth Litchiid Zlen James Brand House Sacred Heart Catholic Church W. C. O'Loughlin Grace Lutheran Church Duse Youth Fellowship Society of the First Church Medina Conerence J D Barnes C. M. Cochrane Litchfeld Congregational Church Laurence Juell W. C. Clancy Florda Elmer Henderson Detroit Lyons J. J. Henderson Kelantt Farmer's Elevator Co Ramboest Chicago Butyter Egus Keets Loval Voller Turin Reds Total United Stats Iment Bts Ald Idaho Toledo Grativ Sigm Denngthan Northern Spy Pos Wittesart Ted Hathouse Ube Vian Deren Watercar Hss Mooneys Sudro - Curtis Ambulance Phone Schroll Coal
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