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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1931

Page

5

Pope to Reveal Attitude on Marriage Encyclical

Vatican City January 5 Pope Pius XI to issue a lengthy encyclical reaffirming church teaching on marriage. It should tighten rules on mixed marriages, pledge stronger child-rearing in Catholic faith, and condemn divorce while praising birth‑control opposition and Mussolini’s campaign for healthier babies.

Vatican City Pius XI Osservatore Romano Vatican Tier Holy See Giovanna Italy Boris Bulgaria Sofia Mussolini

Michael F Keane Retires After 25 Years With Rail Line

Michael F Keane retires after twenty five years at the New York Central Railroad. Friends presented him gifts this morning. C W Williams commended his faithful service. He plans to move to Miami with his daughter Ella, residing at 338 Princeton Avenue.

Pnty New York Central Railroad Michael F. Keane Keane C. W. Williams Cleveland Division Miami Florida Ella Keane Princeton Avenue

Backs From Curb Autos Collide In LaPorte Street Crash

Police report two cars collide on Broad Street Saturday evening as Frank Rhoads backs his vehicle from the curb. The drivers are Helen Bonner of North Ridgeville and Frank Rhoads, R. D. 2, LaPorte. No injuries reported.

Helen Bonner North Ridgeville Frank Rhoads R. D LaPorte Broad Street Rhoads

Fractured nose after YMCA basketball game

Donald Gurney aged 18 of 104 Blaine Street sustained a fractured nose during a YMCA basketball game Saturday night. He received treatment at Memorial Hospital and was not admitted as a patient.

Donald Gurney Blaine Street Memorial Hospital

Death Record JCGHS J Hartman Hartman John Joseph Hartman 47

John Joseph Hartman 47 of Cleveland formerly of Grafton died Saturday January third at St John s Hospital Cleveland after a six week illness. He was a son of the late Adam Hartman of this city. He is survived by two brothers and three sisters Michael Hartman Cleveland William Hartman Elyria Mrs Agnes Andrews Elyria Mr Kathryn Le Ponce Elyria and Mrs Sadie Lawson Grafton Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 10 from Immaculate Conception Church Grafton with burial in Immaculate Conception Cemetery.

JCGHS J. Hartman John Joseph Hartman Cleveland Grafton S J. John’s Hospital Hartman Adam Hartman Michael Hartman William Hartman Elyria Agnes Andrews Kathryn le Ponce Sadie Lawson Immaculate Conception Church Immaculate Conception Cemetery

SuD0 On Liquor Charge Fined for Louis Boros

Louis Boros of 110 West River Street was fined 350 dollars and costs by Mayor James A. Hewitt on a possession charge. Police had charged the Boros soft drink place Saturday. Mrs. Boros tried to pour out liquor from a bottle at the sink but officers found it and tested it at ten percent.

Louis Boros West River Street James A. Hewitt Boros

Verdict Upheld in Libel Suit Between Journal Owner and Publisher

The Circuit Court of Appeals issued final mandates affirming Judge A R Webber’s ruling that David Gibson publisher and Samuel Horvitz Lorain Journal owner won the $50,000 libel suit. The court noted reasonable grounds for proceedings in error.

William Peer Samuel Horvitz David Gibson Clerk of Courts Today Circuit Court of Appeals A. R. Webber Lorain Journal

Fox Furnace Co. Resumes Operations After Holiday Shutdown

The Fox Furnace Company resumed operations today after a holiday shutdown. The factory is returning to its typical seasonal production period now underway.

Fox Furnace Co

Directors Meet of Route 20 Association Set for Wednesday

President C. C. Patterson of Norwalk has called an important meeting of the board of directors of Federal Highway No. 20 Association to be held at the Fremont hotel Fremont on Wednesday evening January 11 at 7 30 p m.

Cales Route 20 Ass'n WED C. C. Patterson Norwalk Federal Highway No. 20 Association Fremont Hotel Fremont

Fail To Locate Abductors Of Elyria Girl

Miss Wircenski, 18, and Otto Rahrig, 21, escaped after three men posing as deputies abducted them near a gas plant hill on North Ridge road. The trio drove away to Starkey road and Lake avenue before releasing Wircenski near her home. Deputies Caley and Gragger searched county roads until daybreak, but could not identify the suspects or their car.

Carcella Wircenski Prospect Street William Caley Jack Gragger Miss Wircenswii Otto Rahrig North Abbey Road North Ridge Road Rahrig Twree Miss Wircenski Starkey Road Lake Avenue Miss Wukeenski Chuck Kennery

Pets Die From Rat Poison Reported in Worcester Court

Elyria police report pets in Worcester Court area likely died from rat poison. Officers warn residents to handle rat poison carefully to prevent further pet fatalities and potential harm to people.

Wooster Court Elyria

County approves Gibson ditch improvement plan hearing

County commissioners approved the petition for the Gibson ditch improvement in Elyria township at a first hearing this morning. The ditch will be surveyed and cost estimates provided for a subsequent hearing on assessments.

Gibson Elyria Township

Wolodsko Set for DUI Trial Tonight in City Court

Oito Wolodsko faces a serious charge of driving while intoxicated and is to be tried this evening before Justice Walter Watts. He is free on $5000 bond after being arrested Saturday.

Oito Wolodsko Walter Watts Wolodsko

Oberlin Club Activities This Week

Oberlin clubs and meetings populate the week with many hostesses and locations. The Nineteenth Century club, T. M. T. M. circle, Sorosis, History department, Merry Wives, and other societies hold events from January 6 to 9 at homes on East Lorain Street Walnut Street Woodlawn Avenue and Woodland Avenue. Notes include installations, guest speakers, and a Masonic lodge officers installation with large attendance expected.

Oberlin H. W. Barone West College Street Nineteenth Century Club McFarland East Lorain Street Helen Humphrey A. B. Parsons J. E. Rosecrans South Cedar Woodland Avenue Sewing Bee Ella Kendleigh Finitimi Club W. R. Richardson North Pleasant Street Mary Ransom West Lorain North Cedar J. D. Yocum Nancy Squire Oberlin Masonic Lodge

Death summons Civil War vet Frank Diederich at 91

Frank Diederich, 91, Ridgeville last Civil War veteran, died January 5 at 2:30 AM at his son Isadore Diederichs home. Born in Germany March 13 1810 he joined Co B First Ohio Volunteer Light Artillery at 22. Survived by seven sons, twenty three grandchildren, ten great grandchildren. Funeral January 7 9:30 AM at St Peters Ridgeville with burial in St Peters Cemetery. Flowers omitted per family request.

Frank Diederich Ridgeville Isadore Diederich Cleveland Road Germany Sheffield Cleveland Co. B Ohio Volunteer Light Artillery Diederich Catherine Pauly Joseph Antone Leo Paul Toledo Aloysius Isadore Urban Richard Allen Elyria Holy Name Society St. Peter's Church Ridgevile St. Peter's Cemetery

Peebles Heads Peebles Head Commissioner Board Chooses New Chairman

The Board of County Commissioners elected Thomas Peebles as chairman in the annual January reorganization to replace George Rhoads. The meeting also reappointed clerk, assistant clerk, janitor, superintendent of the county home, dog warden and Lorain Erie Avenue bridge attendants. Commissioner Charles Murray begins his new term today. County appropriations for 1981, totaling about 1.5 million dollars, will be considered this afternoon.

Board of County Commissioners Thomas Peebles George Rhoads Peebles Erie Avenue Lorain

National Tube Co announces management changes at Ellwood City plant

Jay Dunn Jr. of Ellwood City Pa becomes assistant to the vice president with Pittsburgh offices. J W Offutt succeeds him as assistant general superintendent. George E Moyer moves from production to Ellwood City as new assistant general superintendent, reflecting a broader corporate realignment.

Lorain National Tube Co Jay Dunn, Jr Ellwood City Pittsburgh Dunn J. W. Offutt George E. Moyer

First Robins Of 1931 Reported

Two robins were seen this morning on Second Street by C. W. Pallas who alerted by-standers to confirm the sighting. The birds are thought to be hold-overs from 1930 lingering in Elyria to claim the 1931 first-of-year title. Also noted, fumigants like hydrocyanic acid are being injected into pine trees to curb bark beetles and other pests.

Second Street C. W. Pallas Pallas Elyria

Car Crash Near Wellington Injures Five

Floyd Rose of Ridgeville and Miss Helen Schumaker suffer head and skull injuries with spinal trauma after a collision on the Brighton Wellington road yesterday. A. E. Davidson and W. W. Davidson of Wake man and Cleveland escaped unharmed as their car was damaged during the passing attempt. First aid given at Falls Clinic hospital. Also, Berk coal office offers a ton of coal to the first 1931 Wellington baby but no claim by week’s start.

Wellington Floyd Rose Ridgeville Brighton-Wellington Helen Schumaker A. E. Davidson Wakeman W. Davidson Cleveland Davidson Falls Clinic Berk Coal Office

Funeral services for Mrs. Anna Schnell held Sunday

Funeral services for Mrs. Anna Schnell age 56 mother of Mrs. Joe Rapking Huntington were held Sunday afternoon at the Rapking home conducted by Rev Charles Recard. Mrs. Robert Holland sang a hymn. Burial was today in Hannibal Ohio cemetery under Keith Andrews supervision.

Schnell Anna Schnell Joe Rapking Huntington Rapking Charles Recard Robert Holland Hannibal Ohio Keith Andrews

Woman's Association Meeting at Congregational Church

Regular Wo man Association session in church parlors Wednesday at 2 34 PM. Home Missionary department leads with Mrs Bradstock as chairman. Mrs C A Barnes presents an address titled Trailing the Conquistors. Mrs M H Wadsworth hosts the afternoon.

Woman's Association Woman’s Association of the Congregational Church Home Missionary Department L . Bradstock C. A. Barnes M. H. Wadsworth

Community notes from Lorain and surrounding churches

Past State Commander of the G A R S A Williams and Mrs H B Stevick attended the funeral of Mrs Baldwin in Lorain today. Miss Leola Sigler played the organ yesterday at Congregational church in Roy McCormack’s absence. Eight new members were welcomed at Communion services in the Congregational church yesterday. Mrs Robert Holland will entertain Entre Nous Club Friday evening. Mrs S K Warner and daughters Margaret and Jeanette plan a winter South visit starting Sunday. Lena Dibble returned home from Cleveland visit. John Murray of Wellington is ill at home. A Williams will attend the Soldier's Relief commission in Columbus next Sunday. Gordon Gower and his sister sang a duet at the Methodist service last night. A meeting of Methodist Pastors and Laymen will be held in Pittsfield Friday evening with church representatives from ten-mile radius. Pauline Hill sang My Task at Congregational church morning service yesterday. Mr and Mrs H J Yeckley of Lorain were Sunday visitors at the Burt Curtice home.

G A. R A. Williams and Airs H. B. Stevick Robert Holland Entre Nous Club S. K. Warner Margaret Jeannette Lena Dibble Cleveland John Murray Wellington Williams Soldier’s Relief Commission Columbus Gordon Gower Methodist Pittsfield Pauline Hill Congregational Church H. J. Yeckley Lo Tain Burt Curtice

Cleveland Produce and Stock Rates Filed With Local Markets

The report lists prices for eggs butter and poultry in cents per unit, with wholesale figures for vegetables like potatoes and meat categories including cattle calves sheep and hogs. It notes a serious auto collision in Shaker Heights injuring Mr and Mrs Mary Maloney and H F Patel, and cites Charles A Schinatle charged with driving on the wrong side. An alloy steel named Maxhete is described for its heat and corrosion resistance.

Mary Maloney H. F. Patel Twinsburg Ohio Shaker Heights Charles A. Schinatle Chardon

Hog Receipts and Market Trends Reported

Receipts show hog prices at 400, marker 15 to 620 cents, lower heavies 7.00 to 7.50, mediums 7.50 to 7.70, Yorkers around 0.00 to 25, pigs 0.00 to 8.25. Cattle receipts indicate a steady market. Calves receipts show the market stronger. Sheep receipts up height unclear but market noted.

Cleveland

Three Dead in Cleveland Traffic Crashes

Police records list three deaths and over two dozen serious injuries from weekend traffic crashes in Cleveland Ohio. Fireman Frank Gallagher aged 38 died after his car torn by an electric interurban freight train. two other victims include 9 year old Albin Zachary among the injured.

Cleveland Frank Gallagher Albin Zachary

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Grove Michael Keane W. Phillip’s Manhattan West Side Lumber & Coal Co West Streat Murphy Bros Nielsen Laboratories, Inc Middle Ave Girl Groteland Street Esther Alfsen J. C. Ford C. E. Fletcher Elton Fletcher Frank Didelus J. Q. Ford Blanche Kelly Erie Joe Braithwaite Albert Gallatin Carl Mills Braithwaite Bower Electa Stone Harriet Peck State Council of Education Grace Hageman North Cedar Avenue Jean Thomas C. D. Smiley Huron County Card Club Park Street Pedro C. C. Lawson Albert Bedford Esther Carson Delaware William Evans Harry Hovey Miss Pleg Pleasant Street School Missouri Elyria Fur Shoppe Maine Idaho Toledo Livestock Albin W. Norblad Oregon Hoover Netherlands Representative Hawley T. Alec The O'Donnell Paint & Wall Paper Co Court Street Elyria, Ohio Elyria Hardware Co Goodyear Tires West Ave
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