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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1937

Page

11

Move Taken To Oust Dunn From Board

Report outlines a plan to remove County Commissioner Oscar G Dunn from the old age pension board. It says Henry J Berrodin will appoint a new five member panel including Edward DeChant John E Davidson and FE M Wickens with possible two more members. Dunn opposed the state pension department over civil service rules.

Board of County Commissioners Old Age Pension Board Oscar G. Dunn Pension Board Dunn Pension’ Board Henry J. Berrodin Edward DeChant Berrodin John E. Davidson FE. M. Wickens Davidson Wickens DeChant State Pension Department

Rotary musical program entertains Elyria club

Elyrian Rotary Club members enjoyed a musical program at the Elks Club restaurant yesterday. A trio featuring A. E. Giles on flute, Mrs. Giles on piano, and Miss Gladys McCullough on viola performed. Mrs. Giles and Miss McCullough also played solos, with two vocal solos by J. Martin Beck, Elyria High School music director.

Elyrian Rotary Club Elks’ Club A. E. Giles Giles Gladys McCullough

Ohio WPA reports December work relief employment

Columbus Ohio January 6 The Ohio WPA announced that employment on work relief projects stood at 131 992 on December 30 compared with 133 584 assigned on December 23 indicating a slight drop in federal relief crew staffing levels across the period.

Columbus. O Ohio Wpa Today

Names Of Those Who Made Large Salaries In 1936

Congress discloses the names of Americans earning more than 15000 in 1936 salaries or bonuses. Hearst tops at 500000, with stars and executives in the high ten. Other notable figures include Chaplin, Shirley Temple, Bing Crosby, Laurel and Hardy, and numerous corporate leaders.

Washington Congress William Randolph Hearst Hearst Mac West C. W. Gnitzeit Latrobe Steel Treasury Department Stan Laurel Oliver Hardy Walter Winchell New York Mirror Charlie Chaplin Shirley Temple Ohio Joyce Adrian The Glidden Co G. M. Humphrey M. A. Hanna Co James Prendergast Andrew Jergens Jergens Co F. C. Adams Simon Lazarus Lazarus & Co Fred Lazarus E. A. Deeds National Cash Register Co William E. Levis Owens Illinois Glass Co John S. McCarens Plain Dealer Publishing Co T. M. Girdler Republic Steel Corp George A. Martin Sherwin-Williams Co C. J. McKinney Standard Products Co

Check Auto License As Robbery Clue

The Duff Clothing Co in Wellington reported a burglary overnight with $1,500 in goods stolen. An automobile license number identified earlier in Wellington is being pursued as a clue. Deputy Samuel Paonessa says a known criminal has been linked to the investigation.

Duff Clothing Company Wellington Samuel Paonessa William Grall Paonessa

Fined for intoxication in Ridgeville arraignment

Gus England aged 60 of Ridgeville was fined five dollars with four suspended after arraignment on an intoxication charge before Justice of the Peace Preston Coon. He was arrested the previous evening by Deputy Sheriff Sam Paonessa.

Gus England Ridgeville Justice of the Peace Preston Coon Sam Paonessa

Motorcycle Death in Marion

Marion Ohio report states Harry Walters aged 21 died from injuries after his motorcycle skidded yesterday in Marion. A patrol report notes the accident occurred on a city street and his condition deteriorated leading to his death. Local authorities are investigating the single-vehicle crash and the scene was cleared by police.

Marion Harry Walters

Oberlin Union notice from Mrs Esther Wood

A brief entry lists Mrs Esther Wood of Oberlin and a contact at N Profestor Street with phone 2328, alongside a Union item dated 81. The fragment combines personal notice and location details without clear context.

Esther Wood N. Profestor

Nineteenth Century club elects new officers in Oberlin

The Nineteenth Century club met after a one o'clock luncheon at Hi-O-H tea rooms in Oberlin on January 6. Officers elected for the coming year include President Mrs. Charles NM Shreffler, Vice-President Mrs. Hayden Bowers, Recording Secretary Mrs. K W Gehrkens, Treasurer Mrs. John Wovnd, Corresponding Secretary Mrs. L J McFarland, Auditor Miss Permelia Allen.

Oberlin Nineteenth Century Club Charles NM. Shreffler Hayden Bowers K. W. Gehrkens John Wovnd L. JT. McFarland Permelia Allen

Oberlin Shansi Day Observed With Speaker and Music

The Oberlin-Shansi Memorial Association will mark Shansi Day on Tuesday January 12 with an 11 30 chapel service where Mrs Lan Hua Liu Yui class of 1925 will speak and names of Oberlin s new Shansi representatives will be announced at the hour A Chinese music program with Oberlin in Shansi views and other features follows at 7 30 in the Art Museum and is open to the public

Oberlin

Sorosis Club Forum At Elm Street Home

Mrs D R Moore hosted the Sorosis club on Tuesday afternoon at her Elm street home. Mrs J Lamp son led the program delivering an engaging review of English author Mary Webb and her novel Precious Bane.

D. R. Moore Sorosis Club Elm Street

Oberlin Women’s Club History Group Meets at May Home

The Oberlin History department of the Women’s club met Tuesday at Mrs. H. G. May’s West College street residence. An afternoon program featured a paper on The Tragic Romance of Maximilian and Carlotta by Mrs. K. J. Williams, followed by a social hour.

Oberlin Women’s Club H. G. May West College Street Maximilian Carlotta K. J. Williams

Winter visit notes from Locke and East College street

Mrs. W.G. Hull of Locke New York is spending the winter with her sister Mrs A R Kimpton of East College street Julian Fowler college librarian attended the meetings of the

W.G. Hull Locke N.Y A. R. Kimpton East College Street Julian Fowler

W R C to Meet in Chicago Next Friday

The W R C received permission from department headquarters to hold a meeting Friday January 8 at 2 30 p m in Chicago. A practice for installation will be conducted. All new and old officers are asked to attend.

Department

Oberlin Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Achievements

Mrs Edward Lyons and her Chicago baby visit Oberlin family Stanfield while planning to return Saturday. J S McClelland sells Oberlin property to move to San Diego California. Prof W D Cairns elected vice president of AAAS and chair of Section A mathematics for 1937 at Atlantic City meeting. Mrs Harold Archer of Mansfield visits Oberlin Stanfields. Oberlin School of Commerce delegates J H Kutscher R R Barr Juanita Schramm Elizabeth Richardson attend NCEA meetings in Cleveland.

Edward Lyons Chicago O. A. Stanfield Groveland — Street J. S. McClelland Oberlin San Diego California W. D. Cairns American Association For the Advancement of Science Association Atlantic City Harold Archer Mansfield Oberlin School of Commerce National Commercial Education Association Cleveland J. H. Kutscher R. R. Barr Juanita Schramm Elizabeth Richardson

Annual meeting of Christ Church Women’s Auxiliary

The Wo men’s Auxiliary of Christ Church Episcopal holds its annual meeting at 126 Morgan Street today hosted by Mrs. Ben Wade. Mrs. Glenn Turner returns to Cambridge after visiting her parents in town. Mrs. A L Werner of Elyria attends the Nineteenth Century club meeting in Oberlin. Mrs. P D Sherman visits Cleveland from West College Street. George Broadwell remains confined to Allen Hospital with flu symptoms.

Women’s Auxiliary of Christ’ Church (Episcopal Ben Wade Morgan Street Glenn Turner Cambridge Massachusetts E. H. Wilkins W. E. Bontrager Pittsburg A. L. Werner Elyria Oberlin Nineteenth Century Club

Montreal Miracle Man founder of St Josephs Oratory dies

Montreal's Brother Andre aged 91, famed as the Miracle Man and founder of St. Joseph's Oratory, died after a stroke at St. Laurent Hospital. He will lie in state at the Oratory before funeral services on Monday. His simple healing formula of oil crucifix medal and persistent prayer drew thousands to the shrine atop Mount Royal, with pilgrimages reaching nearly 370000 in peak summers.

Montreal Andre St. Joseph's Oratory St. Laurent Hospital Oratory North America St. Joseph's Basilica Brother Andre Mount Royal Manson Dionne Saint Joseph Canada St. Joseph New World

Amherst seeks transfer of 2500 from road fund to general fund

An Amherst township application asks court to move 2500 from the road and bridge fund to the general fund noting no current need in roads but required in general operations. Separately judge D A Cook grants divorce to Mary Guezenhiller Merer from John Guezenhiller on extreme cruelty, Mary restoring her prior surname.

Road and Bridge Fund General Fund Amherst Township Road and Bridge Department Mary Guezenhiller Ridgeville John Guezenbiller D. A. Cook Mary Merer

Intoxicated man arrested at Brown Hotel cigar store

Local police said a pencil peddler identified as James W. Gallowar, with no address, became abusive to Mia after intoxication. Edward Diederick, proprietor’s husband, was arrested last evening on intoxication charges. Chief E. J. Stankard reported the man was released this morning and ordered to leave the city.

Mia Edward Diederick Brown Hotel E. J. Stankard James W. Gallowar

Motorist Aldrich to Appear on Red Light Driving Charge

C R Aldrich of 484 Exehth street faces a charge of red light driving and speeding after police arrest last night. He is to appear before Mayor Dos A Baird tomorrow morning to answer the safety stop failure on South Maple Street and Oberlin Road and alleged speeding on West avenue at an estimated 35 to 36 miles per hour. The article also notes a reference claiming Sparta hosts a contrast of fascist and communist education.

C. R. Aldrich Exehth Street Dos A. Baird Redleas Aldrich South Maple Street Oberlin Road West Avenue

Mrs Pember Nominated for $500 Kate Smith Hero Award

Elyria housewife Mrs Max L Pember 34 of 1205 East River Street is one of three nominees for the $509 Kate Smith hero award for rescuing Bord Cameron 3 from the Black River on December 18. She would receive $100 for nomination and $500 if she wins via a radio audience vote to be dramatized Thursday at 5 p m on a nationwide Columbia network with five Ohio stations. If selected she would travel to New York on January 14 to receive the check and scroll. WHK Cleveland carries the program whose nearest stations to Elyria are in Cleveland Cincinnati Akron Columbus Youngstown.

Max L. Pember Elyria East River Street Bord Cameron Black River Pember New York Miss Smith Anata -Committee Columbia Ohio Cleveland Cincinnati Akron Columbus Youngstown WHK

Claims Filed Total 12450 in Vermilion Crossing Project

An application for adjustment of claims totaling 12450 was filed in common pleas court by John Jaster Jr state highway director. The request seeks a jury trial after the Lake road Vermilion crossing improvement is completed. Claims include Cleveland Trust Company 6760 Cleveland Quarries 1000 Vermilion Syndicate 1700 H A and W H Miller 2000 and 1000 filed by Brauninger Louise Arnold Alfred Walter and by Anna Lewis and Helen Glover.

Lake Road Vermilion Common Pleas Court John Jaster Highway Department Cleveland Trust Company Cleveland Quarries Company Vermilion Syndicate H. A W. H. Miller Louise, Arnold, Paul Alfred Walter Braun- Inger Anna Lewis Helen Glover

Death Notice Leticia Sump 61 Widow of C J Sump

Funeral services for the late Mrs. Leticia Sump 61 widow of Charles J. Sump will be held Thursday at 2:00 PM from the home 325 Eleventh Street with Rev. J L Urich officiating. Burial in Avon cemetery. She died yesterday morning at 10:45 at Elyria Memorial Hospital after six weeks illness. Born in Avon December 25 1876 she came to Elyria from Avon twenty five years ago. Survives son Lewis W Sump at home sister Mrs R B Demming and brothers Stanley Hicks and Jesse Hicks both of California. The body will be taken from Nichols Funeral Home to her home this afternoon for calls.

Leticia Sump Charles J. Sump Eleventh Street Rev J. L. Urich Avon Cemetery Sump Elyria Memorial Hospital Avon Elyria Lewis W. Sump R. B. Demming Stanley Hicks Jesse Hicks California Nichols Funeral

Mrs Marcene Miller Dies After Stroke in Grant Michigan

Mrs Marcene Miller mother of Fred C Cole of 322 Louisiana Avenue Grant Michigan died at her home Monday January 4 after a stroke on December 18 Funeral services will be held in Grant Michigan Thursday Surviving in this city is her son Charles L Cole of Davenport Iowa Along with 14 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren are named in the notice.

Marcene Miller Fred C. Cole Louisiana Avenue Grant Michigan Grant Michigan Cole Charles L Davenport Iowa

Funeral for Elyria man Frank Coon at St Marys

Frank Coon died at ten this morning at 310 West River Street after pneumonia following his thirty second birthday. He was born in Elvria and lived in Elyria all his life, a worker at Fox Furnace and a member of St Mary's Church. Survived by parents, four brothers Roman Dominic John Joseph, and five sisters Mrs Becker Mrs Peabody Mrs Washke Mrs Reis, with Fr James Daley to lead service. Burial in St Marys Cemetery. viewing at home.

Frank Coon West River Street Mr. Coon Elvria Fox Furnace Company St. Mary's Church Joseph Coon Roman Dominic John Joseph Elyria Steven Becker Harry Peabody Wrandotte Michigan Mary Washke William Reis John Reis James Daley St. Mary’s Cemetery

Death of Elyria infant Eskins mourned by family

The day old son of Mr and Mrs Albert Eskins of 922 West Avenue died yesterday morning at Elyria Memorial Hospital. He is survived by his parents and grandparents Mr and Mrs Eskins and Mr and Mrs Michiel Karp. Funeral services were held at Nichol s Funeral Home at ten this morning with burial in Brookdale Cemetery.

Albert Eskins West Avenue Elyria Memorial Hospital Eskins Michiel Karp Nichols Funeral Home Brookdale Cemetery

Mrs Gertrude Webber Dean Buried in Ridgeville

Mrs. Gertrude Webber Dean will be buried Thursday in St. Peter's cemetery Ridgeville. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 10:00 a.m. at St. Peter's church. She was a longtime member of St. Peter's Altar Society and of that society's death fund.

Gertrude Webber Dean St. Peter's Cemetery Ridgeville St. Peter's Church Dean Altar Society St. Peter’s Church

Funeral services for Charlotte Robb Webster set for Thursday

Funeral services for the late Charlotte Robb Webster will be held Thursday afternoon at 2:00 at Sudro Curtis Funeral Home. Dr William Muir Auld will officiate. Burial follows in Elmwood Cemetery.

Charlotte Robb Webster Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home Wiliam Muir Elmwood Cemetery

Reckless Driving Fined in Police Court

Paul Brias of Woodford Avenue was fined £2 and costs after appearing before Mayor Don A. Baird in police court this morning on a reckless driving charge.

Paul Brias Woodford Avenue Don A. Baird

Elyria and nation vote in $500 award contest

The program will allow Elyrians and others nationwide to cast ballots for Mrs. Pember or the two other candidates in the $500 award contest. The announcement highlights regional participation and the competitive field for the prize.

WADC Akron Elyrians Mrs. Pember

Legion Post Plans Busy Events in Elyria Meeting

Elyria Post No. 12, American Legion, outlined upcoming activities at a recent meeting. Plans include the President's Birthday Ball on January 30 with Legion Home use, sending two boys to Boys' State camp in Columbus, inviting friends to the Washington Military Ball, supporting an essay contest with local winners and Washington trips, and citizenship classes starting January 14 at 7 p.m. Dr E H Evans spoke on India and showed films.

Elyria Post No. 12 American Legion Legion Post Plains Legion Elyria W. O O. McClellan Post Columbus Heo Peter M. Smith Washington Military Allyn Rose The Washington Ohio E. H. Evans India John J. Kolopos

Citizens Classes to Start January 14 at Washington School

Lorain County residents seeking citizenship may join new classes at 7 p m on January 14 at the Washington School building. Elyria Post No 12 American Legion sponsors the program with Americanization chair John Kolopos directing. Courses run Tuesdays and Thursdays through April to prepare for citizenship exams.

Lorain County Washington Elyria Post No. 12 American Legion John Kolopos The Post United States Legion Post Louis Kolopos

Market Prices From Cleveland Produce Hut

Market notes show prices for live poultry and fowl with various grades. Heavy hens 6 percent, Leghorn types listed, roosters 12 and a half cents, broilers two and a half cents per pound or more. Extra items include 38 cents and 24 cents receipts.

Cleveland Hutter

Local Attorneys to Attend Ohio Bar Meetings

Local attorneys attending the annual Ohio Bar Association meeting in Dayton may return by the Sig Four railroad with a fast passenger train at 4 21 p m Saturday to Cleveland. The special arrangement through H C Johnson will have the train stop at Wellington for Lorain County passengers, with usual between Gallon and Cleveland stops omitted. Common pleas court activities will be suspended Friday and Saturday due to the state bar meeting.

H. C. Johnson Ohio Bar Association Dayton Sig Cleveland Johnson Wellington Lorain County Gallon Common Pleas Court State Bar

Avon Youth Held On Suspicion Charge

Avon police hold a local youth on suspicion after he allegedly took money from his employer, C Adcock, while delivering coal. He was arrested on complaint and later found by police at a local hotel after disappearing on the way to Avon to settle the missing funds.

Avon C. Adcock Adcock

Cleveland men charged in Lorain burglary case

The court term will hear the case of Ernest Daniels and Alex Berlin both Clevelanders charged with burglarizing the Foster Fitch Company store in Lorain on October 22 Police found 79 suits of clothes in their car believed stolen from the local firm Daniels and Berlin were bound over to the grand jury by Mayor Don A Baird and are held in the county jail for lack of bond

Lorain County Ernest Daniels Alex Berlin Foster-Fitch Company Daniels Berlin Fred Bongs Corwin Burrer Don A. Baird

Market Report on Poultry and Potatoes Prices

The notice lists assorted poultry prices including fancy rock and colored eggs, leghorn, ducks, and turkeys with various weights and prices per pound. It also reports potato prices by weight and by state, noting Idaho and U.S. No. 1 and No. 3 grades, crate and bag quantities, with several regional price points and crate costs.

Reese Lee U.S Idaho Ohio Penn Florida York State Maine

Cleveland Livestock Market Report Mixed Steady by Weight

Market activity in cattle sheep and hogs shows steady to higher tone. Steers 1100 lbs bring 11.00 12.00, calves and common categories hover around 5.50 to 10.00, lambs and ewes display upward pressure with choice lambs at 10.00 10.50 and hog ranges around 10.00 to 10.85 for different weight bands.

Quotations on grain and feeds from local mills

Prices for corn, wheat, oats, and flour products listed by the bushel or barrel with totals for carload lots. Hay and straw grades shown by number and type, including timothy, alfalfa, clover, mixed, and straw, with per unit costs. Transportation and feed terms reflect regional market rates.

Sheets Elevator Co Montana Milling Co

Grain price table from elevator report

Grain quotes show No 2 red Wheat at 1.59 and 1.4079 futures, No 2 yellow Corn at 1.13 19 1.14, No 2 white Oats at 0.58 0.59, No 2 Rye at 1.23 1.244. Track prices: 21/2 percent rate. Additional No 1 red Wheat at 5.55 cents? and No 2 red at 1.94 1.2549 for corn. No 3 yellow corn at 1.061 1.09. No 1 white oats at 0.53 37 cents. No 2 red at 51 56 percent.

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