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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1932

Page

5

Miller May Be Governor Ganddate

Oberlin Ohio February 18 The Progressive Party signals entry into Ohio politics with Dr Herbert Miller former Ohio State University professor as gubernatorial candidate. McAlpine says petitions will be sought to place his name on the ballot with plans for US senator and secretary of state runs. Planks include right to work tax reform abolishing property and sales taxes funded by income and inheritance taxes and a regents board to replace OSU trustees. The party also seeks labor bureaus and wage stabilization plus pensions and veteran compensation payments.

Oberlin Progressive Party Today William McAlpine National Committee Ohio Herbert Miller Ohio State University Miller India McAlpine Dr. Miller M Tiller University of Michigan United States Progressive Party Board of Board of Regents University of Wisconsin

Firemen respond to smoke at Proctor home

Firemen answered a call yesterday afternoon to 388 Columbia Avenue where thick smoke and fumes filled upper rooms. They found no fire or damage. the smoke came from a substance dumped into the furnace and smoked back through the feed door, authorities said.

Alfred R. Proctor Columbia Avenue Blrria

Car Collison Damages W H Rober Vehicle on Furnace Street

Police report says W H Rober of 200 Denison avenue collided with a truck driven by Clarence Sheriff of Fremont on Furnace street at about 3 25 p m. A Sol Javaby Le rain car was found overturned at the foot of Ae milion River Road. ownership traced by license plates. Deputies believe thieves drove it and let it roll downhill without a driver.

W. H. Rober Denison Avenue Collison Clarence Sheriff Fremont Furnace Street Sol Javaby Lerain Aemilion River Sherif

Chicken theft reported at Miss Etla Tilden’s coops

Theft of 39 chickens from Miss Etla Tilden’s coops on West River Street was investigated by deputies yesterday. Deputy sheriffs Bob Rodgers and Paul Chapman conducted the inquiry.

Cronin Awarded Jury Verdict Against C H Merrie Co

A jury awarded John J Cronin six thousand two hundred forty nine dollars and eighty seven cents against the C H Merrie Company in Judge W B Thompson's court. Cronin claimed a three year contract was breached when he was discharged on September 7 1939. Defense lawyers said a new trial motion would be filed. Cronin was represented by Lawrence Webber and Warne C Black.

C. H. Merrie Company John J Cronin Coar W. B. Thompson Cronin Frank Stetson Howard Butler Lawrence Webber Warne C. Black

Junior Hi-Y Club Initiates Fifteen New Members

The Junior Hi-Y Club expanded to 2 new members tonight, bringing total membership to 2. Fifteen initiates include Thomas Vaughn William ECE Richard Tiel of cley Br oabert Wr Oliver Townsend Ralph Fee ie thur Richards Robert Shunk Charles Brush Carl Ingner Alvin Schnank Howard Ros Ralph Marsh Albert Barbknecht and Paul Thompson. Other members listed are Herbert Welty David Everard Richard Cromlins Lane Barton James Pahl Al Murray Fred Williams E. Buswell William Davis Earl Faulhaber Gil Di ewald Robert Kauff Warne White Harold White Charles Custer Arthur Femig Relph Latimer

Thomas Vaughn William Ece Richard Tiel Cley Broabert Oliver Townsend Ralph Fee Iethur Richards Robert Shunk Charles Brush Carl Ingner Alvin Schnank Howard Ros Ralph Marsh Albert Barbknecht Paul Thompson Herbert Welty David

Counterfeit Half Dollar Ring Busted in Cleveland Garage

Cleveland February 1 A 1800 counterfeit half dollar ring allegedly made in a local garage circulated in Northern Ohio. Secret Service agent William G Harper said three men were arrested as agents raided the plant. Frederick Puck 58 and his sons Otto 93 Carl 21 waived preliminary exam with Ferre held for federal grand jury.

Cleveland Ohio William G. Harper Harper Misonrre Frederick Puck Otto Carl Ferre

Elyrians Attend Conference At Oberlin

Representative church leaders from Elyria and nearby counties met at Oberlin for an interdenominational conference sponsored by the Ober Council of Churches. The talks focused on closer cooperation and consolidation of weak churches to provide adequate programs under resident, paid pastors with proper buildings. Participants from the locality included Rev. C. F. Wiseman Rev. T. A Sasies Rev. Ernst Irian Miss George Lamberton Mrs. D. M. Upton Mrs. Frank Spencer and Mrs. C. F. Wiseman.

Qbro Council of Churches Oberlin C. F. Wiseman T. A. Sasies Ernst Irian George Lamberton D. M. Upton Frank Spencer

Elyria Officials to Attend National Education Conference in Washington

Elyria public schools will be represented at the National Education Association conference in Washington next week. Superintendent R C Maston and Elyria High School principal C P Shively will attend, with Miss Hubbard and Miss Dorothy Jones also expected to participate. The event falls on Washington's Birthday week with visits to monuments and wreath laying at tombs, and runs through Thursday.

Elyria Parite Department of Superintendence National Education Association Washington R C. Maston C. P. Shively Elyria Tren Hubbard Dorothy Jones Yhe Lincoln

Death Record of Mrs. J. W. Troup at 132 Charles Court

Mrs. J W Troup of 132 Charles Court died Wednesday at 1 35 pm after four months illness. Born Glena Ohio June 14 1882 she lived in the city twelve years. Survived by husband contractor three sons Milton E Wilbur L Glenn E and daughter Mrs Flossie G Parker all of Elsha six grandchildren her mother Mrs Lottie Wiesman Cadillac Michigan. She belonged to Sons and Daughters of Liberty and Rebekah lodges. Friends may call at her late home until Friday 10 am then body to Nichols Funeral Home for services at 2 pm Rev C F Wiseman officiating burial Brookdale.

J. W. Troup Charles Court Troup Glena Ohio Milton E Wilbur L. Glenn E Flossie G. Parker Elsha

Amherst M. B. Cougta member Willian Coburn dies

Willian Coburn 48 lifelong Amherst resident died this morning at his Monroeville home after a illness of 15 months. He was born in Lorain and moved to Amherst early life. Survived by widow Mrs Hennis Coburn and son Burton and cousin Harry Willame. Baker Funeral Home in charge. Burial at Amherst. Funeral plans pending.

Amherst Willian Coburn Monroeville Coburn Lorain Hennis Coburn Amherst M. B. Cougta Burton Harry Willame Baker Funeral Home Buriat Amheret

Court action seeks injunction over opera and auto shop in residential allotment

Paul and Esther Weidert sue Car and Arco Ifoll u to stop operation of an OC and automobile accessory station within a residential allotment. The petition claims the business violates Bellfield Park restrictions, with property owners seeking restraining order. Alice Kersnaw seeks divorce from Richard Kersian Elyria citing extreme cruelty. couple wed in.

Paul and Esther Weidert Car Arco Ifollu Alice Kersnaw Richard Kersian Elyria

Russian Acquaintance Tour Under YWCA Sponsorship

Oberlin news describes a Russian Acquaintance Tour of Cleveland organized by the World Fellowship committee of the YWCA. Miss Gertrude Cheney chairs the committee. registration is in the Central YWCA lounge. Ruth Berwick introduces the tour and its members. events include talks by Ina Telberg, a Russian luncheon, a bazaar, slides, and tea with Russian music.

Oberlin Cleveland World Fellowship Committee Y. W. GC Gertrude Cheney Talcott Hall A. Im Ruth Berwick World Fellowship Student Council Geneva Ina Telberg International Institute Russia

Religious Emphasis Days to feature Harold C Phillips

Religious Emphasis Days will be held March 6 7 and 8 with Reverend Harold C Phillips of Cleveland Heights Baptist Church as speaker. He will deliver five talks on applying Christianity to modern life, with two forums for discussion.

Dean T. W. Graham Harold C. Phillips Cleveland Heights Hirch Phillips Causey Conference On Religion Clarence T. Craig Florence M. Fitch Bert James Marian Schneider Richard Irwin Roscoe Bloss

Peter Pan troop hosts Valentine party at high school

The Peter Pan troop of the Jce Girl Scouts held a Valentine party Saturday evening in the Home Economics room of the high school. Red and white streamers and hearts decorated the room. Games were played and a peanut hunt provided excitement. After refreshments prizes were drawn by a string from a large white bon. Guests departed for home.

Jce Girl Scouts

Dinner Bridge Party at Hh-O-Hi Teas

Mrs L H Kimmel hosted a dinner and bridge evening at the Hh-O-Hi tea rooms. Out of town guests from Elyria and Ridgeville included Mrs Genevieve Kuchen vither Misses Elizabeth and Josephina Wilcox Mrs Reuben Dute Mrs Catherine Diederich Miss Velma Faulkner and Mrs Vihel Patterson. Mrs Rucken rither won first prize for high score with Mrs Bure taking second.

L. H. Kimmel Elyria Ridgeville Genevieve Kuchenvither Elizabeth Josephina Wilcox Reuben Dute Catherine Diederich Velma Faulkner Vihel Patterson Ruckenrither Bure

Merry Wives Meet At Mrs Davis Home

The Merry Wives were entertained last evening at Mrs Bert Davis on North Professor street. The group played bridge and enjoyed refreshments with guests Mrs John Wood Mrs Ira Porter and Mrs Mary Mallory. Mrs Graham will host the next meeting in two weeks.

Bert Davis North Professor Street John Wood Ira Porter Mary Mallory Graham

Girl Scout Weekend Plans at Yennet Lodge

The Ashland Girl Scouts plan a weekend visit to Yennet Lodge with Miss Margaret Hopkins from Oberlin College leading the group. Other local notes report hospitalizations and illnesses, council meeting business, and community visits including Christ church ladies auxiliary meeting at Mrs. Arthur Taft’s home.

Girl Scouts of Ashland Yennet Lodge Margaret Hopkins Oberlin College Helen Arnet East College Street Allen Hospital

Indicted man sent to state hospital for criminal insanity

In 1929 Fred Bonien was indicted for support and sentenced to the state hospital for criminal insanity by Judge A. R. Webber, following the birth of a child.

Fred Bonien Foransupport State Hospital A. R. Webber

De Valera Gaining Momentum in Irish Free State Vote

In the Irish Free State general election Fianna Fáil led by Eamon de Valera gains margin as returns come in. Cosgrave’s government tally grows weaker with independents and Labour rising. De Valera expected to win with Labor support and hold balance of power.

Cosgrave de Valera Clare Cork England Fianna Free State British Empire

Death of Ralph L. Fuller Former Elyrian

Ralph L. Fuller former Elyrian died in Cleveland yesterday. He was son of Charles Fuller chief clerk on the old Lake Shore railroad. The family home in Elyria was on East Bridge street. Grandfather Ahira Cobb lived on Middle avenue. Fuller attended local schools and graduated from Ohio State University. The family later moved to Cleveland where he served an apprenticeship at Strong Cobb and Company wholesale.

Ralph L. Fuller Elyrian Cleveland Charles Fuller Old Lake Shore Railroad Elyria East Bridge Street Ahira Cobb Middle Avenue Fuller Ohio State University Strong, Cobb and Company

Death of Euclid businessman and Euclid village founder

Died at 66 in Euclid Ohio Thalia Reese Fuller widow and three daughters survive. He organized Harshaw Fuller and Goodwin Company later Harshaw Chemical Company and led Euclid to incorporation He served as Euclid mayor twice and headed Cleveland Chamber of Commerce He also led Palph b Fuller and Associates Inc chemical dealers.

Harshaw, Fuller and Goodwin Company Harshaw Chemical Company Fuller Euclid Ohio Thalia Reese Fuller A. V. Portman Ralph Scott Mireller Andrew J. Duncan T Cleveland Chamber of Commerce Palph B. Fuller and Associates, Inc

Kidnap Tale Stand Firm From Blagden Says He Was Abducted

New York sportsman Harry H Blagden insists his account of being kidnapped from Lake Placid last Friday is accurate in every detail. He says memory loss from an old auto accident does not affect his story of three captors, a closed truck and a ransom demand. Cleveland detectives reported two Saratoga Springs residents saw a man they later identified as Blagden.

Cleveland New York State Pace Harry H. Balgden New York Sportsman Today Lake Plarid Saratoga Springs N. Y

Germany pushes disarmament at world conference

Germany, largely disarmed under war treaty terms, urged sweeping disarmament at the World Disarmament Conference. Berlin proposed abolishing air forces, conscription, heavy artillery and tanks, and limiting warships, aircraft carriers, and submarines, while demanding equality of obligations for all signatories.

Geneva Germany Star Rudolphy Nadas Turkey France Nadoiny League of Nations League

Manhunts End in Fatal Shootout on Frozen Creek

A posse closes on John son after a pursuit across a frozen creek. A gunfight wounds Sergeant Hersey and kills John son, while pilot May lands his plane with dynamite and gas bombs unused for safety. Hersey may be transported 1700 miles to Edmonton for treatment.

Hersey Johnson May Edmonton

Barracks Seized as Heavy Fire Drops Debris on Capital

The rebels opened bombardment after heavy shelling, burying debris as they took the barracks. Emanuel Castro Quesada, ex minister to Washington, was defeated by Ricardo Jiminez in a Sunday election. Rumors of Gen Jorge Volio urging a communist state spurred fear. Civilians fled, business halted, and residents feared days of fighting ahead.

Dury Emanuel Castro Quesada Washington Ricardo Jiminez Jorge Volio

Akron man seen with car in Kipton garage repair stop

Wallace Mellor of Akron visited his sister Miss Jessie Mellor at the Perstop home in Kipton for garage repairs Saturday night. A second man was reported seen with the driver in a car bearing New Jersey licenses. Blagden was questioned by New York state police Corporal McCan who would not disclose the talk.

Kipton New Jersey Blagden Corporal McCan New York State

Cleveland Markets Report Mix of produce and livestock data

Market notes show steady to firm tone for poultry beef and eggs with mixed regional prices. Receipts and quotations cover corn oats barley potatoes and apples with diverse values across states and local outlets.

Cleveland Ohio New York Idaho Lsc Brofiera Shep Roosters Timothy Smet United States Michmell

Camden Area Social Roundup and Church Notices

Camden area residents gather for a card party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Ed Ober and a Ladies Aid meeting at the Camden Baptist Church. Out of town guests include Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Sedgeman and Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hill of Oberlin. Miss Flossie Losey of Berlin Heights visited G. A. Brumby family. Several families hosted and visited others across Oberlin Wellington Sandusky Cleveland and Elyria with civic and church activities noted. Rev. Glen Wilson of LaGrange to speak at Camden church nightly except Saturdays with special music.

Elyria George Bickel Jessia Mellor Ruth Iickerly Miss Kerr Cleveland W. F. Betts Eldon Radcliffe Wellington F. A. Perkins Pyy Ruth Morgan Oberlin Daisy Mourton Gladys Black Rochester Camden Baptist Church Glen Wilson la Grange Henry Schweinfurth Sandusky Rev Wm. H. Schweinfurth

Chinese forces brace for likely heavy fighting on chapel area

The 19th Chinese route army, praised as defenders of the ruined Chapel Area, prepare for a possible heavy battle as Japanese demands approach. Chinese sources say a written demand may include a 24 hour time limit, with the option to accept or face Japanese action.

Chinese Route Army Chapel

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Ad Promises Youthful Feelings

An advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a safe alternative to calomel for cleansing the bowels and toning the liver. It claims 20 years of use by men and women to relieve stomach troubles pimples listlessness and headaches with nightly use and affordable prices.

Dr. Edwards

Minneapolis Grain Report Shows Mixed Prices and Shipments

Minneapolis grain market update lists shipments totaling 26,504 with No 1 Northern wheat at 20 8 and July 63, Sept 66. Oats and corn prices appear through various plan and grade notes, reflecting a snapshot of daily trading activity.

Minneapolis Menntadolis

Toledo Grains Tolldo Og Feb Th

Grain prices and types listed for wheat corn oats and soybeans with quantities and quality notes. Includes storage and transit billing details and market figures.

Toledo Grains Tolldo Batedu Stainton Baeh Oatey Nares

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