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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1932

Page

5

Demands Death Penalty For Willard Man

NORWALK Ohio February 9 Prosecutor E G Martin sought the death penalty for William G Ramsey a 54 year old Willard ice manufacturer on trial for the killing of his wife Sadie Ramsey in their Willard home He said Mrs Ramsey was on her knees begging for mercy when shot Ramsey also shot and wounded his 15 year old daughter Geraldine in the same incident The defense says Ramsey was in an alcoholic haze The state began presenting evidence Ramsey was a widely known trap shooter in state contests.

Norwalk E. G. Martin William G. Ramsey Willard Ice Manufacturer Sadie Ramsey Willard der Ramsey

Scouts to Present Play at Elyria High School

The Boy Scouts of America in Elyria celebrate their 22nd anniversary with a Wednesday night play at the high school auditorium featuring a six scene drama about Wm Boyce and the founding of Scouting. An all scout cast will also perform First Aid, knot tying, signaling and camp stunts between acts. A large crowd is expected as admission is by free tickets available from any scout.

Boy Scouts of America Scouts of Elyria Wm. Boyce England London Sir Baden Powell Wm. Borce America Wm. Glover Bud Lersch WW. H. Stoney Ernest Rule Mr. Gates First Congregational Troop

Four Bridge Players Hold Perfect Hands at City Club

In Chillicothe on February 9 four players at the City Club drew perfect hands. Oakley Graves held hearts, Robert McCarthy diamonds, Wade Beverly Jr. spades, and Fred Heinzelman clubs. Graves bid 2 hearts, Beverly advanced to 7 spades, and the contract was fulfilled as practice for a city tournament.

Chillicothe Oakley Graves Robert McCarthy Wade Beverly, Jr Graves Fred Heinzelman Beverly

Radio Club Meeting Tonight at National Guard HQ

The Mike and Key Club an amateur radio group will meet this evening at seven o'clock at the National Guard headquarters.

Mike and Key Club Amateur Radio Club National Guard

Commissioners to joint view Funk ditch in Henrietta township

Lorain and Erie county commissioners agreed yesterday to make a joint view of the Funk ditch in Henrietta township. A petition for improving the ditch has been filed at the meeting.

Henrietta Township Erie County Lorain

Court actions list across Lorain County cases

The Lorain County Savings and Trust Company sues Linsky et al for 7414 and seeks foreclosure in Eaton township. Olga Moes of Lorain seeks divorce from Charles Moes married 1913 for gross neglect. George M Day sues J G Mobille et al over a chattel mortgage claimed to shield creditors. request to void mortgage. The Cleveland Trust Company sues Retta and Joseph Laronge et al for 3880 and forecloses on property in Avoy Lake.

Lorain County Savings ,4 Trist Company Sa Linsky Et al Eaton Township Olga Moes Lorain Charles Moes George M. Day J. G. Mobille Mobille Askerg Cleveland Trust Company Retta Joseph Laronge Avyou Lake

Clarence Brown to Speak at Oberlin M E Church Dinner

Clarence Brown will speak at Oberlin M E Church tomorrow evening during the Men's Club monthly Lincoln birthday dinner. C R Summers presides as club president. An Oberlin Conservatory orchestra provides music and Eugene Morgan, recent second place finisher in the Atwater Kent audition, appears. Dinner is served at 6 15.

Claarence. Brown Oberlin M. E Lincoln C. R. Summers Oberlin Conservatory of Music Eugene Morgan Atwater-Kent Cleveland Chicago

Coming Marriage of Janet MacLennan to Dr John Kerr

In Olisern Ohio on February 9 announced the coming marriage of Janet MacLennan daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B F MacLennan to Dr John Austin Kerr of Chicago. The ceremony is set for February 20 at Fairchild Chapel with a 8 o clock start. Janet has taught at Milwaukee Downer College and Dr Kerr, son of the late Dr Austin Kerr, has conducted medical research in South America and is visiting Chicago. The couple plan to reside in South America.

Ocserlin F. MacLennan Forest Street Janet John Austin Kerr Chicago Fairchild Chapel MacLechan Milwaukee Austin Kern Rocnefaller Foundation South America

Afe-De-Asa Club Hosts Bridge Night In Oberlin

Mrs Fox Chavyvat of Spring Street presided as hostess for two recent Afe-De-Asa club meetings. Bridge dominated the evening with high scores going to Miss Florence Wolf and Mrs Sadie Hornung of Elshia. Members and guests included Mrs Esther Reynolds, Mrs Sadie Hornung, Miss Florence Wolf of Elyria, Mrs Elsie Shaffstall, Mrs Charvat of Oberlin, and guests Mrs Frances Moore of Oerin, Miss Mary McKinler, and Mrs H W Smith of Elyria. Tuaneh was entered late in the evening at the Oberlin Tavern.

Fox Chavyvat Spring Street Bridge Florence Wolf Sadie Hornung Elshia Esther Reynolds Elyria Elsie Shaffstall Charvat Oberlin Frances Moore Oerin Mary McKinler H.W. Smith Tuaneh Oberlin Tavern

Death of Mrs Maria Brush at 92 in Elyria

Mrs Maria Hulain Brush aged 92 died Monday at 3 13 PM at her home 234 English Street following two months of illness. A 45 year Elyria resident she joined the Methodist church of LaPorte. She leaves nieces and nephews. Friends may call at Nichols Funeral Home until Wednesday morning then services at Butternut Ridge Cemetery in the Butterrut Ridge area at 2 PM conducted by Rev W C Fowler.

Maria Hulain Brush English Street Brush Elyria Methodist Church of LaPorte Nichols Funeral W. C. Fowler Butterrut Ridge

Church Leaders to Meet in Oberlin Regional Conference

Church leaders from four counties will gather February 17 in Oberlin for a regional conference under the Ohio Council of Churches and Home Missions. Sessions include morning and afternoon at Oberlin Graduate School of Theology and an evening at the Methodist Episcopal Church Wellington, with speakers from the Home Missions Council and the Presbyterian and other church boards.

Ohio Council of Churchnes National Home Missions County Oberlin Graduate School of Theology Methodiet Epiclepaicheri Wellington Erte Huron Lorain Orne Marion Philadelphia Meracdt Episcopal Board of Home Mansions and Church Extension Caaries L. Zorbauzh Columbus Prasn Terian Sta’s Vetary Gsaagce

Oberlin groups plan meetings and games this week

The Oberlin Business Men's club will meet Friday with dinner at 6.59 and a speaker Attorney Charles R Summers on the new personal tax law. The Oberlin Travelers face the Pennzoils of Lorain in a high school gym game Thursday at 8.00, with a Lions and Lion farmers preliminary. Also, Overun radio troupe Sue Susan and Suzanne perform at the Apollo theatre Thursday and Friday with George Bretton's college orchestra.

Oberlin Business Men’s Wiug Qoperlin Charles R. Summers Oberlin Travelers Pennzoils of Lorain Oberlin Lions The Lion Famers Overun Sue Susan Suzanne Apollo Theatre George Bretton

Death of Charles H. Miller at Elma Memorial Hospital

Charles H. Miller aged 68 of 3456 Sixteenth Street died at Elma Memorial Hospital yesterday after a four day illness. Survived by widow Elizabeth and sister Elsie Gattner of North Carolina. Born in North Carolina he lived in Elyria twenty seven years and worked as a truckster. Body at Sudro Funeral Home until noon Thursday then moved to Second M. F. Church for services at 2:99 PM with Rev. J. F. Burton. Burial in Ridga lawn Cemetery.

Charles H. Miller Sixteenth Street Elma Memorial Hospital Elizabeth Elsie Gattner North Carolina Elyria Sudro Funeral M. F J. F. Burton Ridgalawn Cemetery

Gibson Faithful to International Security Calls

Gibson said the world must consider military limits to curb aggression and build international confidence. He urged nations to unite for peace, cooperation, and restraint to promote security and deter threats.

Gibson

Natures Warning for Nighttime Urges and Bladder Cleansing

An advertisement promotes a bladder cleansing formula to relieve irregular bladder issues and nighttime urination. It claims bukets with buchu leaves juniper oil and castor oil provide relief, offering a 25 cent five-grain test box and a money‑back guarantee after four days if symptoms persist.

Bowers Drug Store

End of Armament Burden and Global Disarmament Urged

A broad call for cutbacks in armaments and a practical path to general disarmament is urged as nations seek to curb aggressive war risk. The speaker emphasizes American willingness to lead in reductions and to pursue honest scrutiny beyond internal security needs.

Athletics Release Waite Hart Ending Pitching Career

Waite Hart, 32, longtime Athletics pitcher and key player in many league games, was released unconditionally by the Philadelphia club after being reported as a holdout. His pro career began in 1916 and included early promise as a Brooklyn high school standout. Connie Mack, manager of the Athletics, wired the release order from Florida after other clubs declined to bid for Hart.

Philadelphia Waite Hart Philadelphia Athletics Waite Brooklyn New York Giants Connie Mack Athletics Florida

Women Completing Nutrition Project Across Lorain County

Miss Alice Bird, county extension agent, reports multiple groups in Lorain County are starting or continuing nutrition project meetings this week. Sessions are planned in Avenue Roof, Gulf Road school, West Ridge Ladies' Aid at Carlisle Grange Hall, and LaPorte at Mrs Jackson's home, with more sessions slated for upcoming weeks.

Lorain County County Agricultural Extension Service Alice Bird Avenue Roof Gulf Road District Gulf Road School LaPorte Ladies’ Aid Jackson West Ridge Ladies’ Aid Carlisle Grange Hall Miss Bird

First Aviators Strike Begins

The first aviator strike in commercial aviation history started today on Century Airline with 21 pilots resigning from Chicago routes to Detroit Cleveland and St Louis. The Cord Corporation owner says pilots protest aims. A peace plea by U S delegates calls for arms reduction for global recovery and peace.

Washington Century Airline L. D. Manninz Cord Corporation Chicago Detroit Cleveland St. Louis

Shanghai Atrocity Report Details Widespread Destruction

The dispatch describes Japanese forces bombing Shanghai and the International Settlement with heavy artillery and incendiaries. Civilians and noncombatants die. hospitals and an important press plant are destroyed. Chinese casualties run into thousands as defenses resist the attackers.

Shanghai Settlement Love Rankin International Settlement Japan Shanghai

Market Report from Cleveland Produce and Chicago Cash Quotes

The Cleveland market lists greens and hay prices with per hundredweight trends and varied tea, including poultry and hogs valuations, while Chicago cash quotes show grain and produce prices for wheat, corn, oats, rye, barley, timothy, and clover seed. Notable items include eggs and poultry receipts, with futures and storage standards noted and prices in cents per unit.

Cleveland Idaho Reisset Farae United States Department of Eiiculture Polattois United States Wisconsin Nebraska Poe Fae

Newfoundland to issue stamp with Princess Elizabeth portrait

Newfoundland post office plans a six cent stamp featuring Princess Elizabeth, five year old daughter of the Duke and Duchess of York, marking the first portrait on a Newfoundland stamp. Additional denominations show King George, Queen Mary, and Prince of Wales portraits, part of a broader royal family portrait trend among colonies. The note also mentions Mexico City’s large church edifice.

London Elizabeth Duchess of York Newfoundland Post Office King George Queen Mary Prince of Wales Newfound Nest Canada Newfoundland Duke of York Princess Mary Prince John

British Museum Staffed Anaconda Measuring Reer

A brief note notes the British Museum staffing an exhibit involving an Anaconda. Details are sparse and unclear about purpose or measurements.

British Museum

Toledo Grain Market Prices and Transit Notes

Grain items list bids and quotes for wheat corn oats and red clover with varying qualities and delivery dates. Includes No 1 red wheat at 341 and No 1 yellow corn at 33 1-20, oats and other feeds, plus cash prices for red clover and allike with March 90 and 5.90 quotes. Transit billing attached and quotes referenced above track prices.

Toledo

Minneapolis Grain Prices and Market Quotes

Minneapolis grain prices show bid and offer levels for wheat corn and oats with varying grades and months. No. 1 northern wheat priced around 0.64 7/8 to 0.72 3/4 in May and July futures, with No 3 yellow corn and No 3 oats noted among bid offers.

Minneapolis Grete Vorn PLAN

Grain and feed prices from Cleveland Grain Exchange list

Prices for corn wheat oats and hay alongside flour and mill feeds are shown with bid prices and terms. Figures include alfalfa clover hay feeds oats and hay values, winter wheat and flour pricing, and mill products like cottonseed meal and bran with assorted per ton and per unit rates.

Claveland Noel Eidge Stiaw Hooper Gant BION Gluten Stein Gear Spu

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