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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 29, 1936
Page
7
The Elyria Drum and Bugle corps trains for an East tour with Bill Hruby back as drum major and musical director. New pieces are practiced as Billy Lang guides instructors. Sixty new men join this year as drills are revised to improve performance.
PORTSMOUTH Ohio February 29 Burns death from hotel fire February 3 confirms death of John Carlson 65 FINDLAY Ohio February 29 Irvin Hamlin 63 itinerant onion worker killed at Carey near Findlay when struck by a freight train last night
A long list of scheduled programs and performances for a temple hall day, including a novelette time, hearthside talks, Catholic Hour, pop concert, Landt Trio, various bands and orchestras, news segments, and religious and cultural programs. The schedule features multiple time slots from morning through evening with ensembles and speakers such as Major Boone, Lyes, Gordon Orch, Hawaii Breakfast Club, Polish Progr, Bohemian Pro., and Phil. Or. among others, ending with farewell announcements.
El Paso as 29 says strikers and sympathizers planned a boycott of street cars electric lights and other electrical services starting today. About 7000 union members and families pledged to join in a demonstration aimed at the El Paso Electric Company whose workers walked out on strike early Wednesday.
Real estate transfer notices list transfers in Lorain and surrounding townships. Names include Mattie Sanders, Squire, Miller, Flonn, and others involving properties on Duane Street Lorain West 31st Lorain East Avenue Elyria Chestnut Ridge Carlsle Township and River Road La Grange Township. A sheriff’s deed to The Virginian Join Stock Land Bank of Charleston covers part of Elyria Lot No 1.
North Olmsted February meeting notes show East Group of the Congregational Ladies' Aid with Mrs Biddle in Lorain reading for luncheon. The West group joined Mrs Col Kuhn for dinner.
Mrs Will Martin is seriously ill following a blood transfusion given Sunday. Her home was destroyed by fire about two weeks ago, leaving her family facing recovery and displacement.
Seventy school children attended the Grotto circus on Cleveland Tuesday, drawing a small crowd to the event and providing a day of entertainment for local pupils.
Mrs Holman moves to Erie County on South Barton road while Mr and Mrs Goeke plan housekeeping on West Boulevard, Cleveland. Bowen couple spend winter in Florida after leaving Saturday. Nivus family moves to Elyria from area with daughter, after daughter in laws mother died. Elliott hosts Kiwanis women luncheon. Nelle Green hosts visitors from Center Ridge and Cleveland. Charlotte Cowley returns to Oberlin College for weekend visit. Kelly sustains a broken rib from a Friday ice accident. Heath dies of heart attack in Butler County at home. former county clerk of courts and deputy sheriff was a prominent Democratic state representative.
A detailed schedule of WMGAR broadcast segments and live performances including Porate foawboy Slim, Happy Hollow School of Air, Manhattan Mat, Hoosier Hop Preview, Over the Gate Timely Tunes, Cactus Jim, Hrenhkfasnt Club, and more. It lists bands, performers, and times across a city-wide music and variety sequence. The program features The Wise Van Beatz, Ink Spots, Noble's Orch, The 1215 Melody Parade, and Curtains for the Grotto Circus Milady Matinee.
Charlie Chan, famed Chinese detective, weaves a wily web to trap a murderer in the new mystery at the Rivoli Theatre. Opening tomorrow, the feature promises sharp deduction and suspense as the sleuth pursues a dangerous killer.
Zane Grey tale opens at Dreamland Theatre with Drift Fence as its backdrop. Buster Crabbe and Katherine DeMille head the cast in a western story set amid cattle rustling and frontier lawlessness.
The Believe it or Not Freak Show opens Monday in the Redington Building at 148 Riddle Avenue. Juan and Martini de la Cruz, the Filipino Midgets, measure 24 and 19 inches, with a diverse lineup including Captain Friatincios Russell the French Strong Man and acts like Alma Von Lynd and Baby John. Performances run daily 11 AM to 11 PM, with a Leap Year Party on opening day offering free admission for gentlemen with a paid ticket holder.
The Press Room won two games from Machine Room in a General Industries League bowleg match last night at Temple. Byeyashi of the winners rolled 524 for high three games.
In San Francisco on February 29 a seven round technical knockout handed Paul Pirrone Cleveland Ohio a defeat as Up Fred Apostol from San Francisco emerged as a stronger middleweight title contender against Babe Risko.
The Vestal Shoes defeated the Elyria Lumber in two of three games during a St Johns Lutheran Bowling League match at the school alleys. The result did not affect league standings. Hank Koepp posted a high 528 series.
Lakewood and Lorain teams post records with 3 4 and 7 4 in standings. Heights and Shaw tally wins and points as Torain Shaw and Floria post notable scores in a mixed local standings and results note.
Western Reserve's swimming team defeated Ohio Western 58 to 17 yesterday. Reserve placed first in six individual events and two relay races.
NORWALK Ohio Feb 29 The Huron County Class B tournament saw North Fairfield upset Greenwich 33 31 in the semifinal. Monroeville defeated New Haven 34 21 in the other semi final. North Fairfield faces Monroeville for the title while New Haven and Greenwich meet in the consolation game.
Ohio State and Illinois meet in Columbus with hopes of finishing third in the Big Ten standings. Illinois has six conference wins and four losses, tied with Michigan for third. Ohio State is even in ten games. In Champaign their first clash produced one of the weirdest Western Conference games, won by Ohio State 18 to 13.
Oberlin Yeomen seek a third conference win as they host Otterbein in Warner Gym tonight. Otterbein has the only Ohio Conference win over Marietta this season, aiming to spoil Oberlin’s finale.
Barnes Coal Company won three straight from the Ridgeville Feed Store and Pickering Service took two from the Ridgeville Hatchery in league matches rolled on the K. of Calleys here.
The Ohio State Notre Dame basketball game scheduled for March 4 at South Bend has been advanced to Tuesday. Ohio State, preparing to play Indiana at Bloomington Monday, moves the Notre Dame game to avoid another class day loss for the Buckeyes.
Akron Central 33 Akron Kenmore 27 Akron St Vincents 19 Alliance 16 Cleveland Lincoln 41 Cleveland John Adams 28 Cleveland East 438 Cleveland Glenville 20 Cleveland West 34 Cleveland Central 30 Cleveland South 31 Cleveland West Tech 29 Cleveland John Marshall 41 Cleveland John Hay 15 Cleveland Shaw 33 Elyria 27 Cleveland Holy Name 24 Cleveland Cathedral Latin 22 Cleveland Garfield Heights 37 Cleveland Heights 26 Toledo Waite 46 Toledo Scott 29 Toledo DeViliblis 25 Toledo Woodward 21 Toledo St Johns 37 Toledo Central Catholic 22 East Liverpool 46 Canton McKinley 26 Bucyrus 27 Norwalk 14 Willard 24 Tiffin Columbian 18 Marton Gatton 23 Portsmouth 2 Dayton Stivern 29 New Philadelphia 20 Denison 11
Columbus report says Ohio State beat Michigan State 13 to 4 in a fencing meet held last night. Ohio State and Michigan State modifiers appear. no extra details on venue or key fencers.
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