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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1936

Page

5

Cars Driven By Brothers In Crash

Cars driven by brothers Eugene and Harry Smith of 217 Gulf Road were damaged about 11 p.m. Saturday when they collided on Route 57 three miles south of Elyria. Eugene tried to pass his brother and skidded on the ice, hitting Harry’s car, deputies said. A car driven by Walter Bowers of Middle Ridge Road near Amherst was badly damaged at midnight when it skidded into a telephone and culvert at Grafton Road and Route 82, deputies reported.

Eugene Harry Smith Gulf Road Elyria Harry Walter Bowers Middle Ridge Road Amherst Grafton Road Route 82

You and Your Nations Affairs Series Launch

The Chronicle Telegram begins a series inviting professors and scholars to share views on political, economic, and social questions. The feature aims to place reader opinions on current problems before the public, with a forthcoming chart section detailing production, costs, consumption, and employment metrics.

Chronicle-Telegram

Determine Owner Of Furniture At FERA WPA HQs

A 5000 dollar value of furniture at the FERA and WPA headquarters is to be examined Wednesday by County Commissioner Oscar G Dunn and Patton district supervisor for FERA in Ohio to determine which items belong to county and which to federal authorities.

FERA WPA Oscar G. Dunn Patton Ohio

Horse Trade Basis Of Damage Suit

Anthony Linden of Elyria sues Charles Wise over a July trade in which Linden exchanged a $60 cow for a horse that had one blind eye and was claimed sound. The horse died last fall, Linden says, seeking 60 for feeding and damages to crops due to loss of a usable horse.

Common Pleas Court Anthony Linden Elyria Charles Wise

Mrs Susan Winder Jenney 85 Dies in Oberlin Ohio

Mrs Susan Winder Jenney aged 85 died at her daughter Mrs James H Hall’s home in Oberlin Ohio. Born June 10 1850 in North Lewisburg she studied at Earlham College and taught before marriages with Truman Jenney. Survived by two daughters and two sons. funeral Tuesday at Sedgeman Funeral parlors with Westwood cemetery burial. Community notices follow on local clubs and meetings through Friday.

Oberlin. O Susan Winder Jenney James H. Hall Forest Street Jenney North Lewisburg Richmond Indiana Earlham College Truman Jenney Greenwich Oberlin Fairhope Alabama Burbank California Hall Charles M. Haughton Fl Paso Texas Lee M. Jenney Dallas Earle T. Jenney Los Angeles Sedgeman Funeral Westwood Cemetery

Club Activities For The Week In Oberlin

The Oberlin Junior League meets at Miss Frances Cook 242 Forest Street. Karl Wilson S.acke Post No. 192 holds a regular meeting. American Legion lesson in Legion hall. Vine Rebekah lodge meets in lodge rooms. Women’s Civic League meets in Youth Council room over Bailey and Hass market at 8 o'clock. Officer elections then a talk by Professor Zorbaugh on The Cooperative Movement. Mrs C J Weeks hosts All Star Bridge Club on West Vine. Tuesday literature department meets at Mrs W H Phillips 281 Forest Street. Oberlin Business and Professional Women meet in the evening at Miss Beulah May’s home.

Oberlin Junior League Frances Cook Forest Streat Karl Wilson S.acke Legion Hall Vine Rebekah Lodge Women's Civic League Bailey and Hass Market Zorbaugh Cooperative Movement C. J. Weeks All Star Bridge Club West Vine Street Oberlin Women’s Club W. H. Phillips Forest Street Oberlin Business and Professional

Lorain County Postal Clerks Hold Annual Dinner Meeting

About 125 attendees gathered at the Oberlin Grange hall for the Lorain County Postal Clerks Association annual dinner and meeting. Postmasters and clerks from Lorain County plus guests from Cleveland Akron Canton Fremont and Sandusky attended. M A Houghton of Oberlin presided and M F O'Donnell of Cleveland was the main speaker with remarks from retiring Postmasters Lersch and Foster. A motion picture Here Comes the Mail and readings and musical numbers highlighted the program.

Lorain County Postal Clerks Association Oberlin Grange Hall Lorain County Cleveland Akron Canton Fremont Sandusky M. A. Houghton Oberlin M. F. O'Donnell Lersch Elsina Foster Amherst St. Paul Minnesota Glenn Roe State Auxiliary L. E. Palmer Elyria A. C. Taylor

Amherst Man John H. Frederick Dies at 77 in Amherst

John H. Frederick 77 of North Main Street Amherst died at 9 39 p m Saturday after a lingering illness He owned Frederick Hardware Co for fifty years and retired six years ago He was a member of St Peter s Evangelical and Reformed church Masons Knights of Pythias Surviving are wife Katherine daughter Mrs Charles Ebbs two sons George and Albert one sister Mrs John Deuschle Amherst one brother Henry Frederick Lorain 18 grandchildren and ten great grandchildren Funeral services private at 3 50 Tuesday from his home with Rev BE Schmidt of St Porters Evangelical church officiating burial in Cleveland Avenue Cemetery

Amherst John H. Frederick North Main Street Frederick Hardware Co St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed Church Masonic Order Knights of Pethias Katherine Charles Ebbs George Albert John Deuschle Henry Frederick Lorain BE. Schmidt St. Porters Evangelical Church Cleveland Avenue

Ohio Clerks and Carriers Convene Events and Music

Smith president of the ladies Auxiliary of Ohio reports on the state convention in Akron. Hill of Akron mentions the clerks and carriers convention to be held in Akron next fall. BE. J. Smith of Columbus and Mr. Iruthaver of Toledo discuss the national convention in Toledo next year. A motion picture Here Comes the Man is shown. Musical program features solos by Klein of Cleveland, plus a Palmer vocal and an accordion number by J. W. Taylor.

L. FE. Palmer Elyria

St Peter’s Fe and Org Sun Day School Meet

The January meeting of the teacher and officers of the Sunday school will be held this evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Kern in Deavercourt. The first of a series of Lenten services will be held at 7 50 Wednesday evening with special music by a Vermilion church trio. On March 11 Heidelberg College students will present a religious drama in Tiffin. Circles of the Women’s Union will meet Thursday at Mrs. Henry Short’s South Main street, starting with a luncheon at noon. The choir rehearses Friday at the church parlors at 7 30. German services will be held at 5739 next Sunday morning with Sunday School and English services at the regular times. Additional Amherst on Page 5.

C. C. Kern Deavercourt Vermilion Evangelical and Reformed Church Heidelberg College Tiffin Women's Union Henry Short South Main Street

Akron Reading Featured in Local Entertainment Program

Mrs. Glenn Roe of Akron delivered a reading as another feature of the entertainment program, showcasing local participation and adding variety to the evening.

Akron Glenn Roe

Pleas Guilty to Liquor Charge? Not Guilty Plea Entered

Steve Nagy of 289 West River Street pleaded not guilty at arraignment before Mayor Down A. Baird on a liquor selling charge. John Simick of 169 Bell Avenue admitted buying two half pints for 50 cents and was found with the liquor by police as he drove away from Nagy’s place near noon yesterday. Nagy is set for trial March 3.

Steve Nagy West River Sireet Down A. Baird John Simick Bell Avenue Nagy Simek

Death of Mrs. Emma Phipps in Ridgelawn Cemetery area

Mrs Emma Phipps aged about 78 spent her life in the vicinity and died Sunday at the Lake Avenue home of her daughter Mrs Earl Smith after living there fifteen years She was born in Shefield Township in 1860 daughter of Thomas and Christian Walton She married Wesley Phipps in 1878 and lived on the old Phipps farm on Lake Avenue for fifty eight years She is survived by two daughters Mrs F E Baker and Mrs Smith four grandchildren and seven great grandchildren Funeral services will be held at the Smith home Stop 3% Lake Avenue Wednesday at 2 PM with Charles Christman Reader of the Christian Science Church and the Womens Relief Corps in charge Burial will be in the Mausoleum at Ridgelawn Cemetery Funeral Director Wesley Baker of Berea is in charge.

Emma Phipps Earl Smith Lake Avenue Phipps Sheffield Township Thomas and Christian Walton Wesley Phipps F. E. Baker Smith Pr. M Charles Christman Christian Science Church Women's Relief Corps Ridgelawn Wesley Baker Berea

Wellington Woman Christina Overson Dead at 50

After a long illness Christina Overson died Sunday at her Erie street home in Wellington. Born in Denmark she lived here 40 years and was a member of the Danish Sisters Society of Cleveland. Survived by three daughters Lillie Jensen Bay Village Rose Lane Long Beach CA Treva Gronebeck Los Angeles CA a brother Peter Bath OH and sister May Cheney Portland OR. Funeral arrangements by Andrews Funeral Home.

Wellington Christina Overson Erie Street Denmark Danish Sisters Society of Cleveland Lillie Jensen Bay Village Rose Lane Long Beach Calif Treva Groennebeck Los Angeles California Peter Bath Ohio May Cheney Portland Oregon Andrews Funeral Home

Infant Majzun Rites Set At St Mary's Church

Steve Majzun six months old son of Mr and Mrs Steve Majzun of 132 Clark street died Sunday at Elyria Memorial Hospital at 9 10 am. Born August 27 1930 the infant will be buried in Calgary Cemetery Lorain with funeral services Tuesday at 9 am from St Mary's Church.

Steve Majzun Clark Street Elyria Memorial Hospital St. Mary's Church Calgary Cemetery Lorain

Kuss Rites Held for Elyria Resident at 2 PM

Charles Kuss 87 died Sunday at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a three month illness. Born November 4, 1863 in Germany he lived in Elyria 25 years and belonged to St Peter's Evangelical Amherst and Royal Arcanum. Survived by three daughters Caroline Standen Cleveland Lydia Tite Lenore Kuss Elyria and sons William Arthur Harvey Elyria, plus siblings and seven grandchildren. Funeral services Tuesday 2 PM at Sudro Funeral Home with Rev Ernst Irion. burial Ridgelawn Cemetery.

Charles Kuss East Avenue Bertha Kuss Elyria Memorial Hospital Mr. Kuss Germany Elyria St. Peter’s Evangelial Church Amherst Royal Arcanum Lodge Caroline Standen Cleveland Lydia Tite Lenore Kuss Wiliam Arthur Harvey Kuss G. M. Kuss Flyria Ralph Werner Carrie Vaughan New Port Rickey Florida Adolph Meinke Elsrna Irving Higgins Lorain William Bladowski Hattie Kuss

Widow Frances Butson Dies After Long Illness in Rochester

Mrs Frances Butson widow of James T Butson died Saturday night at her daughter Mrs Garris Ward's home after a paralytic stroke five years earlier. Survived by daughter Mrs Laura Ward eight grandchildren two stepchildren Mrs John Morrison of Elyria EB H Butson of here two sisters Mosina Kaiser and Mrs Favate Covert of Attica Ohio and predeceased by daughter Gladys. Funeral services will be held.

Rochester Frances Butson James T. Butson Garris Ward Laura Ward John Morrison Elyria EB. H. Butson Here Mosina Kaiser Favate Covert Attica Ohio Gladys

Reverend Jones Officiates Tuesday Funeral at Village Church

The service will be held at the Methodist church at 2:00 Tuesday afternoon with Rev. J Lt. Jones officiating. Burial will be made in the village cemetery.

J. Lt. Jones

Mellen Rites Planned After Elyria Clinic Death

S B Mellen died Saturday afternoon at the Elyria Clinic after a short illness. Born August 6, 1857 in Russia Township, he had lived in Amherst 23 years. Survived by wife Mary and daughters Luella Rosa C A Lingerman and Candace McMullen, sons Howard and Donald at home, and four grandsons. Funeral Tuesday at 2:50 p.m. from the late home with Rev FLOE Eastman officiating. Burial in Evergreen Cemetery.

SO. Amherst S. B. Mellen Elyria Clnic Russia Township Mary Mellen Luella Rosa C. A. Lingerman Mlyria Candace McMullen Oberlin Howard Lorain Donald Floe Eastman Burtalb Evergreen Cemetery

Lorain County Teachers Set March 4 Meeting Vote on Constitution

Lorain County teachers from village and rural schools will gather at Clearview School on Wednesday evening March 4. E L Bowsher, state director of education, will speak and teachers will vote on a proposed county teachers association constitution drafted by a committee led by A W Shields. The vote follows last fall’s approval to form the association. The plan extends membership to all county elementary and high school teachers. A short concert program by the county schools ensemble directed by Gerald M Frank will precede or follow the main activities.

Lorain County Clearview E. L. Bowsher A. W. Shields Wellington C. A. Gibbons Gerald M. Frank

Youths Confess To Home Burglary In West River Street Case

Two boys aged 15 and 14 pleaded before Police Chief E J Stankard after confessing to breaking into Loren Miller's West River street home Saturday night. They admitted entering via a bedroom window and stealing a vacuum cleaner, two watches, tools, and other items. Patrolmen C L Miller and M E Olmstead made the arrest. Items were returned and Loren Miller asked that charges be dropped.

Ace E. J. Stankard Loren Miller West River Street C .L. Miller M. E. Olmstead

Let Kidneys Flush Acids That Cause Nagging Backache

Learn that clogged kidneys can back up impurities causing backache and other symptoms. Barkberry Pills aid kidney cleansing by flushing out excess acids, with claims of improvement in four days or less. Buy from Muir's Cut Gate Dri Stores after asking your druggist for genuine Barkberry Pills.

Muir

Cleveland Produce Market Daily Prices and Items

Market notes list live poultry including hens leghorn and ducks with prices and weights. Potatoes priced per 100 pound bags across Ohio Maine Idaho and Florida areas. Readable figures show small and large categories with recent receipts and typical market terms.

Joe Vrollers Rock Brollers Leghorn Brollers Zee Ohio Maine Idabo Florida

Washington plans tax reforms and gas regulation push

Number One continues on page 1 with debate over substitutes for processing taxes in the invalidated agricultural adjustment administration. Leaders expect the farm bill, passed in differing forms in each House, to be enacted into law this week, with tax proposals anticipated early next week. Administration leaders briefed Capitol Hill on a demand for stricter federal regulation of the natural gas industry through new legislation. In the interim the House begins consideration of the agriculture department supply bill, trimmed by 27 million dollars by the appropriations committee. The Western forest Shelter Belt was cut in an economy drive.

Capitol Hill House Agriculture Department Appropriations Committee

Road takings plan shifts Colorado avenue replacement

Commissioners reported that Colorado avenue was originally set for state takeover but a state highway official altered the plan and substituted another road. They favored adding Colorado avenue back if the state would approve the change.

Ashland Columbus

Adlerika Promises Quick Relief For Gas Pressure On Heart

An old advertisement touts Adlerika as a single dose remedy for gas pressing on the heart and chronic constipation. It claims cleansing of upper and lower bowels, reduction of bacteria, and improved sleep and appetite, citing testimonials from Dr. HK. J. Shoukh of New York and two named customers.

HK. J. Shoukh New York Jas C. W. Phillips H. A. Crandall Ady

Public Sale of Farm Stock and Tools at Welling ton Route 6

Public auction at my residence one mile north of Wellington on Route 6 Thursday February 27 starting 10:00 a.m. includes 5 horses 95 cattle with Guernsey and Holstein cows and heifers plus open heifers and a purebred Ayrshire, farm tools and machinery, 19 tons Timothy hay 15 feet of ensilage 300 bushels oats and household goods. Cash on day. lunch at noon. MRS KR J KNOWLAND IL O DUNLOP, Auctioneers.

Wellington Gvernsey Guernsey Jersey John Deere Hindman KR. J. Knowland O. Dunlop Anct

Livestock Market Report Oddities and Prices Across Grades

The cattle and calf markets show varied prices with steers around 50 to 100 dollars higher for premium ranges, with heifers and cows priced in the 5 to 8 dollar range depending on weight. Sheep and lambs run slightly slower with choice lambs near 10.00 to 10.25, hogs trading from about 9.75 to 10.75 for multiple weight classes and roughs at 8.00 to 8.50.

FASTEETH powder promises to hold false teeth firm

An advertisement touts FASTEETH a greatly improved powder to sprinkle on dental plates. It claims teeth will not slide rock or pop out and that it leaves no gummy taste while making breath pleasant. Available at Muir's and other drug stores.

Muir's

Public auction at residence near French Creek detail list

Charles Jensen owner offers a public sale at his residence one mile southwest of French Creek on Detroit Road on Wednesday February 26 at 12:30 PM. Items include a Mack 1 4 ton truck, 409 baskets of corn, 65 hot bed sash, onion sets, garden tools, Acme harrow, Disc harrow, walking cultivators, seeders, and a full line of household goods. Cash terms. Auctioneer Lawrence Heckel. Clerks note Clayton He.

French Creek Detroit Bay More Charles Jensen Clayton He Lawrence Heckel

Administrator's Sale of Louis G Schaber Estate

Public auction on Wednesday February 26 1836 at 10 00 A M on Station Road Avon Belden Road 17 miles south of North Ridgeville 44 miles north of Shawville Station featuring a gray horse 1300 pounds two Jersey cows farm implements hay crops household goods and farm equipment including engines wagons and tools with cash terms and Ridgeville Grange lunch provided.

Louis G. Schaber Station Avon-Belden Road North Ridgeville Shawville Station Moe-Cormick Osborn Ridgeville Grange A. F. Schaber Diederich OJ. Retsinger

Auction at Schildt Farm West of LaPorte on Robson Road

An auction is set for Tuesday March 10 at 1 p.m. at Schildt farm 1 2 mile west of LaPorte on Robson Road. Items include Milwaukee Rinder No 12 McCormick mower side rake roller corn planter grain drill and more. Terms cash. No goods removed until settled. Clayton Sooy auctioneer Carrol Shepard clerk Elizabeth Wright admix.

Schildt Farm LaPorte Robson Road Milwaukee Rinder McCormick Clayton Sooy Autioneer Carrol Shepard Elizabeth Wright Admix

Also Mentioned on This Page

West Side Lumber & Coal B. Dawson Grapton K. D Lagrange H. R. Rorick Agency Shoe Shop Murbach Coal Alice Carroll Newell Rupert Bluebird Bazleys Hamburg Oberlinay E Esther Alflen Imogene Hunt Mabel Wade Men's Civic League Samuel Dougherty South Pleasant Street Harry OB. Higgs Cape Town Virginia Martes Club F. B. Fowler Woodland Avenue Order of Eastern Star Linden Oberlin Odd Fellows I. O. O. F. Hall S. J. White Eastern Star Pythian Sister Temple K. KP Oberlin Stamp Club Council Hall Oberlin Women's Club Oberlin Inn Jenne ST. Peter's FE. and The Elyria Masonic Chorus Mrs Baby Majzun Lorain Co Blue Bird Elyria Ice & Fuel Winckles St Vic Silver Wast Ave Post Office Acton Schroll Coal the O'Donnell Paint and Wall Papers Co Court Street Cleveland Livestock Administrator's Sale Henry Schildt
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