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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1932

Page

5

Will Fight New Trial For Martin In Potter Murder Case

Cleveland Ohio February 25 prosecutors begin appeals on the reversal of Martin's first degree murder conviction for Potter's death. Marvin's chief counsel says a new trial would be sought if the supreme court allows. star witness Betty Gray repudiates testimony and is missing. Potter’s body was found in an apartment building last year as he faced perjury charges.

Cleveland Pittsburgh Hymie” Martin William E Potter Third District Court of Appeals P L.A. Lieghley Lieghley Supreme Court of Ohio William E. Mimshall Marvin Court of Appeals Martin Ouio Betts Gray Betty Gray Potter Iave Walter McMahon Mary Outland Woodfield Akron Mary

HITCH HIKER HELD FOR HIS FATHER

Albert Johnson nine of Lakewood was held by authorities until his father arrived to take him home after being found at Matt Gardner’s gas station during a reported westward hitchhike. The sheriff’s department was notified and Gardner detained the boy.

Albert Johnson Lakewood Albert Matt Gardner Gardner Sheriff's Department

Death Summons Mrs. Cameron

Mrs. Margaret E. Cameron 72 mother of Mrs. Butler Cooley died at her daughter's home 156 South Professor Oberlin on Sunday February 21. She was born in Canada and had lived in Oberlin ten years. Survived by Mrs. Cooley another daughter Mrs. Tipton Hollywood Calif two sisters in Canada and one brother in California. Funeral services will be held at the Christ Episcopal Church Wednesday afternoon at 2 with interment at Brownholm.

Oberlin Margaret E. Cameron Butler Cooley South Professor Street Cameron Canada Oberly Cooley Tipton Hollywood California Christ Entsvoral Church Browrhelm

D A R Holds Annual Dinner in Honor of Washington Birthday

The Nancy Squire Chapter D A R gathered 86 members and guests at Obert Inn for its annual Washington birthday dinner. Guests of honor included Mrs Neff national chairman of the Girl Homemakers of America and Mr and Mrs Burroughs the former Cleveland Chapter regent. Mrs Dudley gave a life sketch of Washington and Mrs Clark paid tribute. A violin quartet and a colonial play A Dish of China Tea were presented by local members.

Nancy Squire Washington Obert Inn Neff Girl Homemakers of America Burroughs Cleveland D. Alr Dudley Clark

Value of Fertilizers talk by Prof Earl Jones

Professor Earl Jones will speak at Ohio State University on Thursday at 8 p m in the Oberlin Savings Bank Company directors room. The talk titled The Value of Fertilizers this year aims to attract farmers and other gardeners. all are invited.

Earl Jones Ohio State University Oberlin Savings Bank Company

Former Manor of Avon to Be Lad to Rest Wednesday

Funeral services for Dr. Jonas R. Pines 66 former mayor of Avon and Avon Lake villages will be held at his home 71 Lakes road east near Stop 61 Wednesday at 6 pm. Dr. Pines died Sunday after several weeks illness. He helped incorporate Avon was its first mayor and later mayor of Avon Lake. Survived by his widow. Burial in Avon Lake Cemetery.

Jonas R. Pines Maror Avon Avon Lake Laks Road Pipes Western Reserve Medical College Officsa Opie Medical Association Lorain County Medical Association Cleveland Athletic Club Tie Avons Sheffield Telephone Company Lorain County Telephone Company A. B. Steher St. Jenatius’ Church Cleveland J. E. Hart Avon Lake Congregational Church Buriat Willoain Avon Lake Cemetery

Elks Lodge Sets Officers At Tonight Meeting

Elks Lodge plans to elect officers for the upcoming year at a gathering tonight. A social program will accompany the session and long-time members will be recognized. Howard R Butler Banked Ruler is expected to preside.

Elstia Elks’ Lode Ruiersigh Ffellenbergerecretars Howard R Butler

Pansy Chapter to Dance at Welllington Event This Evening

Sixteen ladies of the Pansy Chapter O E S will attend the Welllington entertainment after the Welling ton Chapter business meeting. the group previously performed at a Washington birthday party hosted by the Masonic lodge. Funeral services for William Himmie Marrow were held at 2:50 this afternoon from Jesus Only Mission. Mrs E Burrell of Ashland and relatives visited in Obeng. Professors and locals attended lectures and gatherings at the Trench Club and Christ Episcopal church events.

Welliington Wellington Washington Masonic Lodge William ii Mie Marrow Grafton Strear Broadnan Arthur Halloway Akron Crames Schreffler Obeng Alumni Ceqnel Halloway

County Buys Alto for Sanatorium Vehicle

County building commission purchased a five passenger Buick sedan for use at the tuberculosis sanatorium. Total cost reported as 1165 by Frank Ellenberger secretary of the commission.

County Alto County Building Commission Frank Ellenberger Commission

Firemen Respond to Electrical Fire at Local Service Station

Elyria firefighters responded to a smoldering electrical issue at the Columbia Refinius Company service station on Lake avenue and Oak street. An electrical defect in an air compressor triggered the run this morning.

Elyria Columbia Refinius Company Lake Avenue Oak Street

Car parts stolen from Lorain vehicle on 32nd Street

Alex Rust reported to police that a motometer was stolen from his car parked on 32nd Street in Lorain last night. He said the door handle appeared bent as an apparent attempt to steal the car.

Alex Rust Polie 32Nd Street Lorain

50 Chickens Stolen From East River Street Farm

Theft of 50 chickens from the Steve Polesko property on East River Street was reported to the sheriff yesterday. Local authorities are investigating the rural theft and reviewing nearby farm records for clues.

T Place Steve Polesko East River Street Sheriff's Department Yesterda

Grease Gun Stolen From Lodi Service Station

A grease gun was stolen last night from a service station at Lodi and Novik streets and reported to police.

Lodi Novik Pelies

Injury during tussle leaves Brown with ankle injury

Abraham Brown aged 23 sustained an ankle injury last evening when his foot became caught in a water shutoff cap during a friendly tussle with George Tralor. He was taken to Memorial Hospital from 1751 Middle Avenue.

Milres Avale Abraham Brown Tatu Oireet George Tralor Middle Avenue Polter Brown Memorial Hospital

Death Record Mrs Sadie Von Duyke Von Durke Wellington

Mrs Sadie Von Duyke widow of Martin Von Durke died suddenly Monday afternoon at 2:30 at her daughter Mrs Bishop’s Case road home. Born February 2, 1855 in Zanesville Gate she belonged to First Baptist Wellington and its American Legion Auxiliary. Survived by five sons Frank Lee Von Duyke Cleveland Robert Karl Von Duyke Elsm a Harry Von Duyke Wilmington Del and daughter Mrs E G Bishop Elyria. Funeral 2:30 Friday Sudro Funeral Home burial Wellington Cemetery.

Elizabeth von Durke Martin von Durke Wellington Bishop Case Road Zanesville Gate First Baptist Church of American Legion Frank Lee von Duyke Cleveland Robert Karl von Duyke Elsrna Harry von Duyke Wilmington Delaware E. G. Bishop Elyria Sudro Funeral Home Wellington Cemetery

Salaries Paid With Count School District Cuts

Among the Loudstown area teachers affected by economy measures, Brighton Township and Brownhelm Township implemented five and ten percent salary reductions respectively. Brighton totals read 24,545 for all teachers and 9,478 for Brighton staff, with grade school posts listed and various school roles showing adjusted figures. Brownhelm totals reach 22,379 for its teachers, with high school and grade school roles itemized at several salary levels including 2,200 principal, 1,580 teacher, and other set amounts.

Ornty Boards of Education Brighton Township Brownhelm Township Ercht Brownheim Deine Brownheim Township Princpal

Divorce action and civil suit filings in Lorain court

Lennie Hartles of Lota filed for divorce from Arthur on grounds of cross nes s e and extreme cruelty. W F Conner noted an omitted suit in common pleas court seeking judgment against William T Behr et al. The Lorain Lumber and Manufacturing Co sued John H Cunningham et al for 1845 for building supplies.

Lennie Hartles Lota Arthur W .F. Conner Common Pleas Court William T. Behr Lorain Lumber and Manufacturing Company John H Cunningham

Four-H Club Camp to Run for Lorain and Cuyahoga Counties

A two county Four-H Club camp will be held at Camp Craig in Medina County this August with participation by Lorain and Cuyahoga youths. Miss Ahliee Bird says enrollment goal is 50 per county, and O. C. Cray may direct the period. The camp emphasizes nature study and will mirror past Lorain programs with joint attendance.

Lorain County Cuyahoga County Iss-See-Kies Ahiee Bird County Agricultural Extension Service Camp Craig Medina County Miss Bird H. Harshfield Uyahoga County O. C. Cray Harshfield

Auto Club Launches Citywide Membership Drive

Lo rain County Automobile Club starts a citywide campaign to recruit more automobile owners. Secretary J H Wurst says workers will cover all sections to raise awareness of club services with no set enrollment target.

Lorain County Automobile Club J. H. Wurst Hurst

Motorist Bound Over in Lima Fatal Auto Crash

William B. Carr, 19, of Lima, bound over to the Allen county grand jury over the death of Tra R. Longworth, attorney, killed when Carr's car struck him on February 3. Coronel Frank Smith ruled the death accidental.

Lima, O William B. Carr Lima Allen County Grand Jury Tra R. Longworth Carr Coronel Frank Smith

Diverting Gasoline Tax Money Opposed by Elyria Township

Elyria Township taxpayers meet at Markley School to oppose state moves to divert or reduce gasoline tax funds for Elyria and other townships. Clerk Treasurer Otto Mischka cites past three year totals around 9609,09 and notes unequal road funding and lighting costs. A round table discusses tax facts, with calls for traffic signals near township school sites for safety.

Elviia Township Teches Ely Elsria Township Ohio Otto KK Mischka Treasies Elyria Township Markley Tip Board of Education Tosmash Gulf Road Tae Townshn c Clavene Smith Mischka Dancerous Highway Ford Hill Sop 12 Avon Sno Lake Avenue Oye Gas Plant Oye Gas Plant Hill, Where the New Bridge Is Hene

Rabbi Novak to Address B'nai Brith Meeting

Rabbi Abraham Novak of the Temple of the Heights Cleveland will speak at a B'nai Brith gathering at the Women's Club tomorrow at 8 p.m. Members may bring families and friends.

Abraham Novak Temple of the Heights Cleveland B'nai Brith

Glub Pays Tribute to Lincoln and Washington

The Young Men's club at the YMCA held its weekly meeting last night paying tribute to George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. Frank Wilford delivered the keynote talk highlighting their qualities and rise to leadership when needed.

Young Men's Club George Washington Abraham Lincoln Frank Wilford Wilford Washington Lincoln

Nutrition project extended into four Lorain County communities

The nutrition project, led by the county agricultural extension service, will run in four Lorain County communities. The first meeting is this afternoon at Penfield School, followed by Gull Road School tomorrow, Brighton Town Hall Thursday, and Rochester Town Hall Friday.

Lorain County Penfield School Gull Road School Brighton Town Hall Rotchester Town Hall

ShanghaI Foremen Club Addresses Local Man

A Shanghai foremen club meeting announced by C Z Timothy discussed a resident named Shangha who moved to the United States. The 18 year old student will speak on the causes of current trouble and preparations show a large turnout expected. W G McTelInn secretary reports reservations already made.

Sears C. Z. Timothy “O Shanghea Usturd Shang- Sar United States Zia W. G. MeCtel- Inn

Garden Club Plans Aid From Extension Service

Elyria Garden Club representatives and Miss Alice Bird county agricultural extension agent discussed how the extension service could assist garden clubs of Lorain County in Elyria last night at a meeting to plan flower garden work.

Elyria Lorain County

Market and garden program highlights in Lorain County

Market notes show steady Ohio produce prices for eggs and poultry while a regional gardening program outlines a May visit by Victor H. Rie to Lorain County for spring flower study. Elyria Garden Club plans extensive floriculture studies with extension service bulletins and a tour open to county residents. Four H flower clubs are expected, with Wellington and Carlisle clubs already operating again this year.

Hird Victor HH. Rie Ohio State University Lorain County Elyria Garden Club Miss Bird Wellington Carlisle

Legion To Meet This Evening In Elyria Post No 12

Elyria Post No 12 of the American Legion will hold a meeting tonight to report on the Washington Military Ball and arrange a proposed Bridge Tournament. Thomas Welsh will preside as Post Commander, with the event featuring an elimination bridge tournament Thursday at 8 o clock at the Legion Home.

Washington Elyria Post H &. Agate Thomas Welsh Legion Avon Lake American Legion

Slips Against Saw Cost a Boy an Arm

At Stockman farm near Napoleon Ohio Albert Sonnenberg 16 was oiling machinery when he slipped against a saw and lost his arm. He was taken to a local hospital for treatment.

Napoleon Here Albert Sonnenberg

Cleveland Dentist Asphyxiated In Garage Tragedy

Dr James Harvey Doolittle a 47 year old Cleveland dentist with 35 years practice was found dead in his garage the motor of a car left running as he worked on a tire. He was brother to Gillum H Doolittle Akron law director. The incident occurred February 23 in Cleveland Ohio.

Cleveland James Harvey Doolittle Dr. Doolittle Gillum H. Doolittle Akron Doolittle

Public Farm Auction Near Wellington on West Farm

A complete farm sale is planned at the Charles West farm two miles north of Wellington on the Oberlin Wellington road Friday February 26 1992 starting at 9 30 A M. Items include two head of horses five Holstein cows plus heifers calves and a yearling bull, hogs Shoats about 75 pounds, a McCormick Deering tractor and plows, about 20 tons mixed hay 700 bushels oats and 150 bushels corn with cash terms. Auctioneer W Fackler and clerk G Bradstock. Owner Andy A Hill.

Wellington Oberlin _Wellington West Farm McCormick Deering

Cleveland Livestock Prices Mixed Amid Steady Markets

Hog numbers 1200 holdovers 104 steady with some higher spots 160 to 230 pounds 4.60 to 4.65 240 to 322 pounds 4.00 to 4.35 pigs 875 cattle 200 steady Tow cutter to medium cows 150 to 3.50 sausage bully 3.00 to 3.75 calves 750 steady wealers 100 to 150 cull to medium 6.40 to 8.00 few 440 sheep 1400 steady lambs 600 to 625 wool skins early Monday top 37.00

Cleveland

Public Sale of Team Horses Farm Tools and Grain

Public sale opens at 10 00 oclock A M featuring a matched team of Marrs 7 & 8 years old weighing about 2490 pounds. Also Holstein Jersey and Guernsey cattle in various ages, farm tools, grain and hay. Lunch by Brighton Congregational Church Ladies Aid. Cash day of sale. Andrew Radcliffe Col C E Baylor Auctioneer Wellington Ohio.

Marrs The Congregational Church of Brighton

Public auction near Ely ria offers horses truck and garden gear

Clayton H. Sooy auctioneer sells at his residence 3 miles southeast of Ely ria at Butternut Ridge and Indian Hollow Road on Thursday Feb 20 at 1230 PM. Items include two horses a black mare and bay gelding, a Ford g90d truck, irrigation system for four acres, gardening tools including spreader disc and seed drill, 190 bushels of carrots, wheels and wagon gear, and various implements. Cash terms.

Elyria Butternut Ridge Road Indian Hollow Road

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