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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1934

Page

2

Full Schedule at Y M C A Boys' Division Clubs

The Y M C A boys division resumes a full schedule next week with specialized swimming periods for grade schools. Clubs from Franklin to Edison meet Monday, Hamilton and Roosevelt on Tuesday, Ely Allen and Garford on Wednesday, with junior and senior programs and officer elections throughout the week. The week ends Saturday with Friendly Indians, a bean dinner, a hike, and Rifle Club activities.

Franklin, Gates, McKinley and Edison Hamilton and Roosevelt Ely, Allen and Garford Hi-Y Rifle Club

Restaurant dishwasher jailed after assault arrest

Sentenced to 30 days by Mayor W H Van Oster and fined 50 dollars plus costs after arraignment for assault and battery. George Souris, the cook, alleged Aftoff struck him on the left cheek and eye, needing hospital treatment at Memorial. The incident followed a midnight dispute as Aftoff resented being ordered about, and a waitress was knocked down during the escape.

Tony Aftoff W. H. van Oster Aftoff George Souris Memorial Hospital

Bacon to address Elyria Young Men's Club

Earl D. Bacon secretary of the Elyria Chamber of Commerce will explain CWA related projects now under way or planned for Elyria at the Young Men's Club meeting at the Y M C A. Monday night. It will be the first meeting in several weeks after a holiday break. The club’s new committees will lead the session.

Elyria CWA Young Men’s Club Earl D. Bacon Elyria Chamber of Commerce

Scarlet fever declines in Lorain County December report

Lorain County Health Department issues December findings showing 32 scarlet fever cases in the county district, diphtheria and chickenpox increases, 29 tuberculosis diagnoses, with one tularemia death. Vaccination efforts, school health work, nurse visits, dairy inspections, and numerous sanitary and disease examinations completed for the month.

Lorain County H. R. O’brien Brighton Health Department O'Brien R. P. Fowler J. S&s. Wetherill

Death of Miss Sarah Denniston in Lorain

Miss Sarah Denniston of 3107 East Erie Avenue Lorain died this morning at 8 30 at her home. A former president of the Women’s Federation of Clubs and the Sorosis Club she taught in the Cleveland Public School System at Laurel school and was 72. Survived by sisters Mrs Minnie Stocking Mrs M E Gage Elyria and brother John A Denniston Toledo. Funeral from the home Monday at 2 with interment in Elyria.

Sarah Denniston East Erie Avenue Lorain First Baptist Church Women's Federation of Clubs Sorosis Club Cleveland Laurel School Minnie Stocking M. E. Gage Elyria John A

Death of Albert E. Baker Aged 70 in Columbia Station

Albert E. Baker 70 a lifelong Columbia Station resident died at home. He leaves wife Rose and daughters Bertha Huffman Neva Henke and Linda Adams a brother Tom Mitch el and sisters Gertrude Reisinger and Nettie Ohms. Funeral set for 2 30 P M Monday at Columbia Baptist Church.

Albert E. Baker Columbia Station Rose Baker Bertha Huffman Painesville Neva Henke Linda Adams Elyria Tom Mitchel Olmsted Falls Gertrude Reisinger Nettie Ohms Columbia Baptist Church

Mayor Files Charges Against Kenton Police Chief

Kenton Ohio January hearing on the suspension of Police Chief O D Sheldon was continued to January 12 to allow filing of an amended petition by Mayor Willis C Bopp listing six charges including illegal tenure neglect of duty gross immorality pernicious political activity failure to pay 17 dollars to the county as deemed by state examiners and use of a city car to visit his son in Milwaukee and attend fairs in neighboring counties.

Kenton O. D. Sheldon Civil Service Commission Willis C. Bopp Sneldon Milwaukee

Mrs Catherine Boardman to Celebrate 103rd Birthday

Mrs Catherine Boardman of Sulphur Springs near Bucyrus will observe her 103rd birthday anniversary Sunday. She attended church regularly until two years ago but has been confined to her home recently.

Bucyrus, CO Catherine Boardman Sulphur Springs Here

Three Men Sought Over Alleged Short Change Racket

Lorain and Medina counties deputies hunted three men in an automobile after they allegedly carried out a short change racket at Grafton and Fuller roads. William Griffin, gas station owner, said the men tried to swap a larger bill for a smaller one after a repair, resulting in $5 shorted. Deputies checked with the Medina sheriff but the trio remained unfound.

Lorain Medina County William Griffin Grafton Fuller Roads Griffin Paul Chapman Ed Monroe

Ridgeville Farmers Institute Program Set Next Week

Ridgeville Township groups including schools Four-H Club and Grange will stage the second Lorain County institute of 1934 at the Ridgeville Grange Hall next Wednesday and Thursday. Speakers include Mrs. Dennis Hiner and F. O. VanSickle with a full schedule of community singing, talks, demonstrations, and a three act comedy Look Out Lizzie by the Ridgeville Grange.

Ridgeville Township Grange Ridgeville Farmers Institute Ridgeville Grange Hall Lorain County Columbia Ridgeville Institute Dennis Hiner West Salem Wayne County F. O. VanSickle Cardington Morrow County FE. A. Brandt Ridgeville School van Sickle Hiner Frank Mason Marguerite Streicher Mildred Pallas Carlisle Edward Reisinger Columbus High School Glee Club E. C. Young Marjorie Hart Joe Pratt A. Cheeseman

Court House Arrangements for Return of Telly Pie lak

Stop 471 2 Broadway Lorain reports arrangements today to return Telly Pie lak of Wilkes Barre Pa from jail on a non support charge. A Cleveland man is detained in county jail under investigation after railroad detective Harley Wibber found him with medical instruments and drugs. The man claimed he found the items.

Telly Pielak Broadway Lorain Wilkes Barre Cleveland Clarence W. Dick Harley Wibber

Novak case against Sugar Ridge man dismissed

Charges of knowingly receiving stolen money against Arthur Novak of Sugar Ridge road were dismissed by Justice Joseph Petro for want of sufficient evidence. The case was brought by Pete Ternes of Sugar Ridge.

Arthur Novak Sugar Ridge Road Joseph Petro Novak Pete Ternes Sugar

Officers Installed by Pythian Groups in Oberlin

In Oberlin on January 6 the Pythian Sisters and Knights of Pythias held a joint installation of officers. Pythian Sisters officers included Sarah Hall as M. E. C and Christina Mahan as E. S with several other posts filled. Knights officers featured Ray Hall as chancellor, Harry Gill as vice chancellor, and Theodore VanaAusdate as prelate among others. A social hour and dance followed the ceremony.

Oberlin Pythian Sisters Hazel Worcester Bernice Spitler Gladys Hart Harry Morgan Knights James McGranh Carl Spitler Harry Morgan, Jr Sam White R. and Sarah Hall Christina Mahan E. S Mary McGranh E. J Edith Princehorn Florine Worcester Sarah van- Ausdale M. of C Jean Morgan Elsie Harley Lloyd Gill O. G

New Relief Corps Officers Installed in Legion Rooms

The Women’s Resist Corps held installation of new officers with Agnes Princehorn installing officer and Zelda Gravit assisting. Stella Avery became president. officers include Edna Mach as senior VP Eva Berg junior VP Lena Foster treasurer Rose Dale chaplain Mabel Clevenger conductor Mona Champion assistant conductor Abigail Spaulding secretary Electa Sage guard Lydia Pfatt assistant guard May Blackwell patriotic instructor Ella Badger press correspondent Kitty Braithwaite color bearers Leta Vana Ausdale Katherine Horning Georgia Rosecrans Helen Cameron. Refreshments followed a social hour.

Women’s Resist Corps Legion Rooms Agnes Princehorn Zelda Gravit Amelia Edwards Alice Holton Lillian Rudehoff Irena Shank Jessie Kkimpton Stella Avery Edna Mach Eva Berg Lena Foster Rose Dale Mabel Clevenger Mona Champion Abigail Spauld

MEN'S GROUP TO HEAR TALK BY PROF WARD Oberlin church event

The First Church in Oberlin men will hear Professor Ward speak in a regular meeting on Ridge road. A Lorain divorce case ends with Lillian Alexander granted divorce from Paul on extreme cruelty grounds by Judge W B Thompson. Judge Thompson also grants custody of Herman Dumke, 9, to his father Fred Dumke of Elyria after four years with the boy.

Prof Ward First Church Oberlin Lillian Alexander Lorain Paul W. B. Thompson Herman Dumke Fred Dumke Elyria Mr. Dumke Meta Dumke Kowalik

Royal Neighbors Install Officers in South Amherst Meeting

In Elyria yesterday Royal Neighbors held a meeting at Mrs Sophie MeKuskie home installing officers for the new year. Officers include oracle Mrs Anna Gainok past oracle Miss Margaret Snyder vice oracle Mrs Mabel Anderson chancellor Mrs Julia Gainok recorder Mrs Charles Corbett and others. Thirty members attended the session with Mrs Meguire as installing officer and Mrs Mary Birch as ceremonial marshal from Lorain. The next meeting is with Mrs Julia Gainok. The American Legion Auxiliary also meets Monday at 8:00 at Mrs Paul Mori's home.

Royal Neighbors South Amherst Sophie MecKuskie Elyria Oracle Anna Gainok Margaret Snyder Mabel Anderson Julia Gainok Charles Corbett John Witt Sam Slack Marshall Charles Nichel Inner Sentinel A. F. Nally Outer Sentinel Mary Wesle Peter Amenhauser Lucy Barnhart Lottie Jones Meguire Mary Birch Lorain American Legion Auxiliary Paul Mori

Sunday Worship Notes From Local Churches

St Johns Evangelical lists Rev E C Schmidt services at 1 00 and 2 00 public worship. Methodist reports Rev R C Jenson morning 9 45 Sunday School 11 00. Congregational notes Rev C F Fogel morning 10 00 Sunday School 11 00. Catholic church with Rev Ferrari masses 830 and 930 am. Funeral services for Charles Bryant held at the home.

St. John’s E. C. Schmidt S. S R. C. Jenson C. F.fogel Ferrari

Monthly Supper and Lecture at Brand House

A Sunday program in the James Brand House includes a 6:00 PM supper and social hour followed by an illustrated talk at 7:00 PM by Professor Clarence Ward on English Cathedrals. The event invites all interested men and women.

James ‘Brand Clarence Ward

Shower honors Oberlin bride at Groveland home

Mrs Kenneth Kern a recent bride was honored at a miscellaneous shower Thursday evening at the home of Mrs Keith Taht wm Groveland with Mrs Lloyd VanAusdale and Mrs Ralph Husted as assisting hostesses About twenty five guests were present Leila Grundy won high score Bunce was the diversion Refreshments served and Mrs Kern received many gifts Formerly Miss Dorothy VanAusdale daughter of Mrs Sarah VanAusdale Her marriage to Mr Kern occurred on November 27.

Kenneth Kern Keith Taht Lloyd VanaAusdale Ralph Husted Bunce Miis Leila Grundy Kern Dorothy VanaAusdale Sarah VanAusdale

Grove Patterson to Speak Twice at Oberlin Monday

Grove Patterson editor of the Toledo Blade will deliver two public addresses in Oberlin on Monday January. The noon talk at Chapel covers International Affairs of 1933 and the 8 p.m. talk at Finney Chapel, under Oberlin Peace Society auspices, will discuss international affairs with a focus on Russia. Patterson is an Oberlin College graduate and trustee.

Grove Patterson Toledo Blade Oberlin Chapel Finney Chapel Oberiiin Peace Society Patterson Oberlin College Russia Europe

Christmas Club Meets At Mrs Miller Home

The Christmas Club will meet Monday January 6 with Mrs S E Miller Luncheon at one o'clock at the home of Mrs E W Spaulding on North Pleasant Street Mr and Mrs Edward Lyons returned to Cleveland yesterday after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Ora Stanfield of West Hamilton Street Mr and Mrs Stanfield hosted a party at their home Thursday evening in their honor Mrs Jerry C Steel and twin sons plan to leave Monday for Florida for the winter Lyman Whitney has returned from Washington DC where he spent the holidays with his mother Mrs L T Whitner Miss Elizabeth Upton a student at Abbott Academy Andover MA is spending vacation with her parents Professor and Mrs W T Upton of Forest Street.

S. E. Miller E. W. Spaulding North Fleasant Street Edward Lyons Cleveland Ora Stanfield West Hamilton Street Stanfield Jerry C. Steel Florida Lyman Whitney Washington, D. C L. T. Whitner Elizabeth Upton Abbott Academy Andover Massachusetts W. T. Upton Forest Street

Masonic rites conduct funeral for Roy Hearn

Thursday afternoon at 2 00 with Rev C E Schmidt and the Masonic lodge officiating Roy Hearn funeral details include piano by Mrs George Garthe and two songs sung by Mr and Mrs Roy Hearn pallbearers listed as Masonic associates Henry Garland Robert Alsop Lewis Merchant Howard Dulmage Henry Kolb and Carl Gibson burial in Evergreen cemetery family lot

C. E. Schmidt Masonic Lodge Roy Hearn George Garthe Henry Garland Robert Allsop Lewis Merchant Howard Dulmage Henry Kolb Carl Gibson Evergreen Cemetery

Poisonous gifts mailed as Christmas treats in Mal

Postal investigators traced a box of candy and a package of coffee sent as Christmas gifts in Milwaukee. The coffee item tested positive for arsenic enough to kill 75 people. Frank Pfaller, his wife, and daughter drank some and recovered. the candy for Angeline Schindler showed perforations and had no card. Authorities pursued motives for the two unrelated lethal acts.

Milwaukee Frank Pfaller Pfaller P. Z Angeline Schindler

Death interrupts wedding plans in Los Angeles

John S. Zeiser a 38 year old local broker and wartime aviator died at St. Vincent's hospital two days after his engagement to Miss Mary Fleury a Los Angeles socialite was announced. Zeiser served as an aviation instructor in the U S Navy during World War II.

Los Angeles John S. Zeiser Mary Fleury Zeiser St. Vincent’s Hospital U. S Navy

Dryden and the War on Dullness in Literature

The remark frames Dryden as the pioneer of curbless writing critique, labeling dullness as a crime proper to authors and noting its notoriety as a defining literary issue.

Dryden

Applications For Sale Of Liquor Received

Liquor sale applications were received at the county auditor office this morning announced by Auditor C S Kelser. The papers are the first to be distributed for those seeking a Class D permit for sale of liquor by the glass. Applications must be filed 15 days before permits can be issued by the Liquor Control Commission at Columbus.

C. S. Kel Liquor Control Commission Columbus

State Ping Pong Tourney Announces Open Ohio Event

An Ohio State Ping Pong Championship Tournament will be held in Cleveland January 19 20 and 21. Events include men's singles women's singles men's doubles and mixed doubles. Open to entrants from Michigan Indians Pennsylvania New York West Virginia Kentucky and all of Ohio. Elyrians expected to enter. entries due January 13 to H S Wahle secretary 9715 Euclid Avenue Cleveland.

Cleveland H. S. Wahle Euc Hd Avenue

Burns Fatal To Former Elyrian

A telegram from Jefferson City Missouri informs Mrs A M Hannaford that Hazel Wiseman formerly of Elsria died from burns two days after an accident. Hers was reported by her nephew William Heldmyer of Jefferson City, son of the deceased.

A. M. Hannaford Fifth Street Hazel Wiseman Elsria Jefferson City

Markets Cleveland Grain and Produce Prices

Cleveland markets show disharmonized quotes across grains and produce with mixed old yellow corn prices, No 2 red wheat and oats valuations, butter and poultry receipts steady, and U S farm prices for white and yellow corn, barley, timothy, and clover seed listed alongside local market arrivals and car counts for 24 hours ending a.m. totals.

Chicago Rock Springs United States Department of Agriculture United States U. S. No Wisconsin Minnesota Idaho Colorado McClures Senate Timothy Skred

Walter H. Otto Omitted From Elyria Kiwanis Committee List

Walter H. Otto was omitted from the Elyria Kiwanis Club committees list published yesterday. Otto serves as vice president of the club and is general chairman of the club's committees.

Walter H. Otto Elyria Kiwanis Club Otto

Taken to Reformatory for Probation Violation

George Stewart aged 19 from Lorain was taken today by deputy sheriffs to Mansfield reformatory after a sentence by Judge W. B. Thompson for violating probation terms. Lancaster report notes former Mayor R A Hastings endorsed by Fairfield County Democratic executive committee for director of the federal reformatory at Chillicothe.

Reformatory George Stewart Lorain Mansfield Reformatory W. B. Thompson Lancaster

Grain and hay prices from Cleveland Exchange quoted

Quotations list corn wheat and oat prices per bushel, oil seeds and hay per ton, and flour per barrel. Entries include CLOVER No 1 medium 18, ALFALFA first cut 16 second cut 158, CORN No 3 old 55 56¢, No 2 56 51¢, OATS No 3 white 40 1 2 ¢, WHEAT No 1 red 91 92¢, No 2 red 90 69 1 ¢, and FLOUR jobbing rates with spring and winter grades.

Cleveland Grain and Hay Exchange

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