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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1930

Page

1

Progress Report for Elyria Memorial Hospital Company Meeting

Attendance reached 155 at the twenty first annual Elyria Memorial Hospital Company meeting. Officers elected included Thatcher, Barnes, Auld, Piper, and R. Thatcher to the board. Cook, Timms, and J. Thatcher named as trustees. The treasurer reported income of 1191,372.19 and expenditures of 3121,?05 for the year, noting improved financial condition. The annual report highlighted cooperation, professional standards, and training with resident physicians and staff, including anesthesia services introduced since 1928. The piece ends noting upcoming details on page 2.

Elyria Me Rial Hospital Elementry Chuir Jinner Roersch Char. E. Tucker Itcher J. Frenix Z. Pircre E. F. Alen A. J. ‘Ford Hospital Company FB. A. K T. N. Cook L. B. Urer W. B. Timms H. Dire J. E. Thatcher A.C. Dmuiz Sch Hasal Company F. A. Smythe Batcher Thatcher Apyce J. R. Mazser Meri Rs Eirria Ecos Br Vienden Ameria Association Wiai State Boards of Health State Department of Welfare State Board of Xursae Zminers Ohio G. C. Rran J. Birkbeck Kenneth Scott Malcolm Boyland Hospital 5

Injunction Sought Over City Water Shut Off

John Firon, Broad street merchant, sues the City of Lioria and Service Director John N. Eide to restrain water shut off over a $76.55 bill for the July quarter. Firon claims the meter leaked and was repaired, yet the city demands full payment.

Lioria John N. Eide John Firon Broad Street Fiyven Flynn

Merchants Plan Spring Opening Across Elyria Stores

Merchants will hold a spring opening event in Elyria on March 10 sponsored by the city merchants division of the Chamber of Commerce. City stores will display the latest spring fashions for men women and children, with elaborate window displays and two evening hours, aiming to exceed the 10 000 turnout of the fall opening.

Elyria Chamber of Commerce Elying

Meeting on city building code advances with reviews

Major Hewitt and Service Director Eigt plus Fire Chief Bates lead a committee with three local men L P Kaiser R Sillsbee and Chief Engineer Shrrock of Steel and Tubes Inc to study a proposed building code. The plan, referred by the Board of Control, seeks public input this summer and aims to provide a protective yet practical code for the city. The council is expected to pass the code after weighing architect and contractor advice amid a planned public presentation. Autos collide on Main Street injuring several. parking violations total five with fines for overtime and crosswalk infractions.

James A. Hewitt Joan N. Eigt Wallace N. Bates L. P. Kaiser R. 5. Sillsbee Shrrock The Steel & Tubes, Inc Var Board of Control Citr Tr Mavror Hewitt

Gang of Thieves Loot Rural Schools

A statewide warning reports a gang looting rural schools of equipment valued at over 45000. The group targets motion picture projectors, pianos, radios, sewing machines, and other gear. They strike at night, break doors or windows, and flee before detection, prompting calls for safeguards by teachers and superintendents.

Columbus B. A. Aginbauzh State Education Department Ang Auginbaugh United Press Auzginbaugh Ganz

Governor Refuses Reprieve for Dr James Snook

Columbus Feb 0 Governor Myers Cooper denies a reprieve for Dr James Howard Snook former Ohio State University professor scheduled for execution Feb 28 for the murder of Theora Hix his coed Inamorata Snook’s lawyers had asked relief arguing the Illinois Supreme Court appeal cannot be acted upon until two weeks after Feb 24 when the court will formally receive the appeal

Columbus. V Myers Cooper James Howard Snook Ohio State Theora Hix Inamoraia Snook IL. S. Supreme Court Feo

Elyria Boys to Shoot Against Pennsylvanians

Elyria Rifle Club of the Y M C A schedules a Friday match against Upper Darby High School rifle team in a dual range contest. Enele Sam, a notable but disinterested figure, is mentioned as part of the event with marked targets provided by both clubs. The Elyria team trails Upper Darby by only a few points from the previous December National Fo on meet, according to H W Korner, M C A Boys work secretary.

Enele Sam Ely Rifle Club Elsria Y. M- C. A Upper Darby Pennsylvay Postofice Elyria H. W. Korner Cat ¥. M.C. A. Boys Upper Deram

Voodoo Case Before Jury Inheritance Dispute

A jury heard a second case involving Marzis against the Metropolitan Colored Methodist Fapagconal over an alleged will of the deceased uncle Mer Wilson. The suit challenges a will that supposedly left all property to the Cleveland colored church, asserting the will is invalid.

Marzis W Lane- Metropolitan

Chamber backs Hilliard road project in Elyria

The Elyria Chamber of Commerce announces active support for the Hilliard road project by Lorain County Commissioners. Chamber urges local businesspeople to attend tomorrow's hearing at the courthouse at 1 p.m. to show Elyria’s eagerness to have the road completed.

Lorain County Hilliard Road Elyria

Hard Winter Puts Heavy Toll On Lorain County Roads

Thousands of dollars in damage to state and county highways in Lorain County from a severe winter. Road crews worked after a cold spell to repair surfaces as freezing and thawing left macadam and heavy-traffic roads rough and potholed. Butternut Ridge road in Ridgeville Township singled out for major damage. Authorities extended wet road limits. trucks with solid tires face 7.5 ton limit, pneumatic tires 10 tons. county highways limited to four tons.

Trafic Butternut Ridge Ridgeville Township Biggs Ohio

Body of Carl Ben Eielson Found

NOME Alaska February 24 The body of aviator Carl Ben Eielson missing since November has been found The radiogram from the rescue ship Natuk says the body was discovered in the wreckage of the Eielson plane about ninety miles southeast of North Cape Siberia

Nome Alesta Carl Ben Eielson Natuk Eielson North Cape Siberia

Heard Lincoln Talk In Erie Pennsylvania

Mrs E E Johnson reports seeing Abraham Lincoln in Erie Pennsylvania as a child She recalls the event from a train rear end talk and describes how Lincoln looked for readers of the Chronicle Telegram dated to today.

E. E. Johnson West Sixth Street Chronicle-Telegram Abraham Lincoln

Chautemps Seeks Concentration French Cabinet

Paris Feb. 23 Camille Chautemps, Radical Socialist leader, met President Doumergue to form a new cabinet. He aims for a concentration government drawn from his group and left independents. He offered former premier Andre Tardieu a top post, though Tardieu planned a rest from politics.

Paris Camille Chautemps Gaston Donamergue Chautemps Elysee Palace Doumergue Andre Tardieu Tardieu

Sues For 5000 In Accident Injuries Reported On El LaGrange Road

Stanier Ervanosky filed in common court to recover 5999 from Andrew Skor for injuries from a collision on El LaGrange road on January 23 1939. The missing Elyria youth report mentions Omaiean g and Ellen Bran, with the student allegedly last seen at Elria High School.

Stanier Ervanosky Andrew Skoror el LaGrange Road Elyria Richard Bran_routh Mi de Rsey Omaieang

Plaintiff seeks $500 in auto crash suit

John OB sues Andrew Skorvanik in common pleas court over an automobile accident on La Grange-Fyria road dated January 25. The plaintiff says his car was completely demolished and seeks five hundred dollars in damages.

Fire crews battle grass fire near Overbrook road

A grass fire on the north side of Overbrook road triggered a still alarm for Central Fire Station in Overbrook. Firefighters responded from Company No 1 at 4 Wednesday night and extinguished the blaze using brooms.

Overbrook Road Ituse Company No 1 Central Fire Station

Governor asked to see aid in Horst mystery

Columbus Ohio February 24 Governor Myers Cooper received an appeal for state aid to solve the Melvin Horst case. A delegation of Orrville residents including Raymond Horst, father of the missing boy, pressed for intervention. Officials conferred in the governor’s absence and took statements in shorthand. Citizens criticized county and local officials and said threats have been made against investigators. No sheriff has acted decisively, and residents remain dissatisfied with progress.

Columbus. O Myers Cooper Melvin Horst Raymond Horst Coopers Mnon Harry D . Atty Charles Gams Charlies A. Jones W. Dai¢ Dunnen Cirst Iaf Horst Boy T. Ada Orivaie Brenneman Leigen Hannah Far Conald Inc Vat Wooster Charles Hannah Ora Slater Sugar Creek Nat Hey Orrville

Confession ties Hannah to Orrville child murder plot

In a sworn 10 page statement Hannah, a former railroad worker, admitted using a two by four to kill Melvin Horst, 4, in Orrville's Frank Frey garage. He implicated two Akron bootleggers, Tony La Fatche and Charles Tressko, and Arthur Arnold in disposing of the body, while Earl Donald was reported exonerated. Authorities issued warrants for the Akron men as the case advances with more arrests anticipated.

Arnolds Elias Arthur Arnold Marshal Roy Horst Melvin Himior Hannah Hannah Earl Donald Donald Junior Orrrille Tony la Fatche Charles Tressko Akron Elias Arnold Hannnah Roy Horst Marshall Orrville Earl C. Donald Warne Frank Frer Conald LaFatche Tressko la Fatche Wooster Arnold Cleveland Bear Hannan Aenah Mae Arthur Arneld Arthur Azed Wayne County Walter Mouser Meugey MarionGraven Ora Slater Cincinnati Ter Melvin Horst Earl E. Coneld Hasrahk Monger Wade Maude Sewell Columbus Omine Confessiex. P Frank Frey Horst Nic Rey Orrvilie Biro Une Conaid Hannah Tre Hannah &Sd Orricle

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