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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1931

Page

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Encyclical by Pope condemns birth control

Rome report notes Pope Pius XI's encyclical condemning all birth control theories and forbidding any act impeding procreation. It cites Lambeth Conference discussions, stresses the sanctity of marriage, fidelity, and maternal duties, and denounces divorce and contraception as moral perils. The document surveys marriage dignity, opposition, and church–state roles.

Rome Pius XI Lambeth Conference of Anglican Bishops London Augustine

Directors Move To Improve Federal Highway No 20

Federal Highway Association No Twenty met at Fremont and passed several resolutions. They offer the association’s help to remove the dangerous Bellevue crossing with an undercut, push for a better signal at route four and twenty, and ask the state to fix depressions east of Perrysburg caused by lower streets crossing the highway. The group also urges widening the Maumee bridge approaches and keeping Main Street open in Norwalk during sewer work. Reports from H O Alexander praise progress with community meetings and a motorist business classification plan along the route.

Federal Highway Association No. Twenty Fremont Bellevue Perrysburg Maumee H. O. Alexander Alexander Monroeville W. H. Herner H N. Donaldson Sol M. Wolf

Columbus Jewelry Store Robbery Nets 40000 in Gems

Three bandits kidnapped Kay's jewelry store assistant manager Ed Olander last night forcing him to open the vault. They escaped with diamonds rings watches and other valuables after leaving the vault door ajar eight hours later Olander was found bound inside the vault. Police hunt the trio as the motive and suspects remain unclear.

Columbus Ed. Olander Kay Olander Rose Olander

Grand and Petit Jurors Called for Service

Subpoenas for 50 persons to serve on both grand and petit juries are being issued. Seventy Elyrians and neighbors from Lorain Kipton and Amherst are named for grand jury reporting January 15 to review criminal cases from recent weeks. petit jury No. 3 is continued on Page 2.

Clarence Adams Elyza J. H. Penfound Oberlin Road IX. Unger Earl Court Gertrude Bovlan Maude Jackson Cornell Lorain James Price Gould Block Otis Baum Lakeview Blvd L. A. Boutson Orpha Gillon H. L. Woodruff E. Eric Kipton Weeks Amherst Henry Westecher

Firemen Answer First Gall of 1931 Fire Year

Elyria reports its first fire of 1951 occurred on De pot Street when an automobile fire started by a carburetor backfire damaged the hood wiring and floor pad. The blaze ended the city’s yearlong fire-free stretch and followed a Christmas Day 1920 alarm, two weeks and seven hours prior.

Elyria Depot Street R. G. Rockwood Harrison Street

Woodpecker Coloring Contest Ends Soon for County Kids

Birds in focus as a coloring contest closes with just two days left. Boys and girls are urged to submit their woodpecker colorings for a chance to win a Birdland coloring kit with crayons water colors brushes and paint models. The Bird Editor praises the entries and notes frequent honorable mentions among participants.

Birdland

Elyria Armory Site Fails as Fair Board Votes Tie

Lorain County Agricultural Society directors deadlock four to four on donating a corner of the Lorain County Fair grounds for the state armory. The tie blocks Elyria from obtaining a site this year, delaying armory awards for two years, with possible four years before construction. Committee vows to seek another site and continue the effort, citing Elyria’s central county role and guard unit expansion plans.

Elyria Lorain County State Board Chamber of Commerce Committee On Military Affairs Fair Grounds City of Fair Board Chamber of Commerce Committee Samuel H. Squire Ohio National Guard Elrria

Williams to Speak at Methodist Men’s Club Meeting

Dr. Robert Williams, president of Ohio Northern University since 1956, will address the January meeting of the Methodist Men’s Club at the First M. E. Church tonight. He holds degrees from Wesleyan University Boston University Albion College and Ohio Wesleyan University and has served as pastor and academic administrator in multiple states.

Robert Williams Ohio Northern University Methodist Men's Club M. E Wiliams Wesleyan University Middletown Albion College Ohio Wesleyan University Ile East New York The Methodist Church Dickinson Academy Williamsport Albion, Mich

Prepare Plane For Azores Hop

JIAMILTON Bermuda January reports minor repairs to the seaplane Tradewind for the first way load from New York to Paris. Mrs Berg, Hart and Capt William MacLaren prepare to depart for the Azores over 4800 miles northeast. Mrs Hart controls, Capt MacLaren navigates, flight faces dangerous ocean crossing with confidence after a seven hour Norfolk to Bermuda trip.

Jiamilton Bermuda Berg Hart William Azores MacLaren Norfolk Hamilton

Ital iang Ala Fete Marked By Tragedy

At Bolama Portugese Guinea a seaplane squadron led by Gen Italo Balbo suffered two fatal accidents. Five aviators died two pilots two mechanics and a wireless operator. One plane crashed on descent near the water killing First Sergeant Foss. another plane caught fire and burned killing four airmen. Survivors were rescued and the damaged craft towed in.

Rome South Atlantic Italo Balbo Bolama Portugese Guinea Natal Brazil Enea Silvio Recagno Foss Boer

Saving In Building Of Road In Sheffield French Creek

The county engineering department reports a saving of 14335.17 on the Sheffield French Creek road against an estimated 58285.86 after bidders refused believing the estimate low. Surveyor C T Biggs built the road under force account for 45898.69 with machinery use and depreciation at 6866.99. The county recently improved the West River road under similar terms and saved 3800.

Sheffield French Creek C. T Biggs Biggs West River

Inaugural Parade Plans Announced and Crime in Cleveland

Cleveland scene reports a deadly gunfight with two gunmen. Patrolman James Ryan died, Patrolman John Cleary was gravely wounded, and a guard Norman A. Burke was killed. Gunman John W. Glasscock was wounded and captured. Separate item from Columbus outlines inaugural parade plans for Governor-Elect White, with parade divisions led by the Ohio National Guard and veteran groups.

Cleveland, CO James Ryan John Clear Norman A. Burke Goldstein Bud John W. Glassock City Hospital Cleveland, O Jan Albert Burke Goldstein Byrd Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company Ryan Columbus Walter F. Heer Columbus Chamber of Commerce 166Th Infantry Ohio National Guard Marietta White Robert Haubrich Fort Heyes Rob’t. O’brien N. G Ned Thatccuer Cleveland Grays Cleveland Pershing Rifles Ohio State University Ohio Naval Militia of

Day appointments under White undecided in Columbus

Attaches of Governor-elect George White said the reappointment of Nellie M. Hill as director of education in the prohibition department has not been decided. The governor-elect is tied to his inauguration and may delegate the appointment to a later prohibition commission. Backers press Hill's potential return amid ongoing communications.

Alfred Ballin Charles E. Justus Columbus Marietta Cincinnati Cleveland Nelsonville Urbana American Legion Martius Ferry White Frank D. Henderson Henderson State House Hier He Mansion Statehouse WLW Ioud Broad Street George White United Press Today Nellie M. Hill Elvria Department of Prohibition Prohibition Department Prohibition

McKinley Day Banquet Set With Clarence J Brown Speaker

The Lorain County Republican McKinley Day banquet will be held here on January 30 with Clarence J. Brown as speaker. Republican committeeman Frank Stetson announced that the exact venue would be announced soon and that the date change from January 29 was for Browns convenience.

Lorain County Clarence J. Brown Frank Stetson Stetson Brown

Lorain county approves 1931 total budget rise to 1.79 million

County commissioners unveil 1931 appropriations totaling 1 787 62 92 an increase of 275 970 over 1930 with bond retirement and sinking fund rising to 334 014 36 and county road and bridge funding cut to 348 254 while charity and home costs grow. Salaries fluctuate with editor and prosecutor increases, soldiers relief and mothers pensions rise, and overall spending remains tied to tax revenue.

Lorain County Monroe H. Welty Tn Commission Agricultural Society

Street Car Situation Discussed by Chamber Committee

The Chamber of Commerce transportation committee met at noon to discuss the street car situation. Action will follow after the Cleveland hearing on the proposed abandonment by Cleveland Southwestern Co. receiver. The committee also agreed to study similar cases in other cities.

Transportation Committee of the Chamber of Commerce Cleveland Cleveland South~western Co

Want Ad Service Promises Quick Tenant Finds

A terse ad touts housing leads with 4 houses 2 apartments and a garage as offerings. It urges readers to place a want ad and promises large results with rapid help via telephone.

Also Mentioned on This Page

County Agricultural Society UNI Dr. Robt. Williams Sheffield French Creek John Cleary Lutheran Hospital John W. Glasscock Jack McCarthy Dutry Bunkhe Busch & Co Thomas Dever 1 DT Byrd Burke Capt. Dever Cuerd Governor White
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