Contractors To Work Out Plans For Cooperation
Elyria contractors met at the Elyria Savings and Trust Company to discuss cooperation across lines. A seven member committee was formed with representatives from electrical, sheet metal, plastering, plumbing, painting, general contracting, and the Home Owners' Bureau to plan monthly meetings and address construction problems and the city building code.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Elyria Savings and Trust Company Directors
Ray Wentz
Ernest Loeffler
Frank Hartman
James Cather
E. A. Lewis
William Smith
Ernest F. Jones
Home Owners’ Bureau
Food Drive Donations From Local Factories Highlighted
Timms Spring Co employees will bring donations on Fridays. American Lace Co contributions included 24 cans beans 17 boxes corn flakes 12 cans milk and more. Ensign R D Hughes of the Salvation Army praises the relief effort and urges broader factory participation to extend grocery aid to the needy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timms Spring Co
American Lace Co
Elvria
R. D. Hughes
Salvation Army
Republican plan to rescue budget crisis by early February
Republican leaders weigh a continuing resolution to re enact for next year the current fiscal bills, followed by a closure move to curb debate and block filibusters. A first step was advancing the meeting hour to 11 a.m. and summoning the Senate an hour early, with plans for three night sessions weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
McNary
Fire damages auto and boards in garage on Sixteenth Street
Firemen believe a boy with a match seeking toys stored in the top of a garage at 514 Sixteenth Street started a blaze that damaged an automobile and boards. The top of the car was burned, as were the rear seat and cushion, while garage boards at the top were charred. The car is owned by Frank Barock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixteenth Street
Frank Barock
Convicts Stage Revue at West Virginia Prison
Nearly 100 inmates performed a revue in the prison auditorium at the West Virginia state prison in Wheeling under director P. F. Haberstick. Paul Weil, former Keith circuit headliner, was the outstanding performer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
West Virginia
P. F. Haberstick
Paul Weil
Dog Eats Shelled Corn Costs Pratt Store Loss
George a two year old pointer owned by Sam B Pratt Sr develops a taste for shelled corn. The dog’s appetite proves costly as Pratt who runs a store moves the corn out of reach to stop its pilfering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon
George
Sam B. Pratt
Pratt
Divorce rate up due to public alarm and aging marriage
Madison Wis steady rise in US divorce rates can be curbed by public alarm over marriage insecurity says Dr Edward Alsworth Ross University of Wisconsin sociologist He links divorces to individualism and argues education of children toward marriage 'for keeps' and timing laws between license and ceremony may limit divorces He notes moneyed classes show higher divorce prevalence and cites a Stanford seminar example from 1897
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
United States
Edward Alsworth Ross
University of Wisconsin
Ross
United
Stanford University
Wisconsin
Experts Tell Farmers How to Cut Fire Losses
The Department of Agriculture predicts a reduction of 359 million dollars in annual farm fire losses from farmers providing simple firefighting apparatus and organized community fire brigades. It stresses careful building construction, ready to use home equipment, and a portable hand pump and hose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Death Record of Mrs Frances Giebel Widow of George J Giebel
Mrs Frances Giebel widow of the late George J Giebel of 12 West avenue died at St Johns Hospital Cleveland at 1 20 Thursday afternoon after a illness of three months. Born in Norwalk Ohio she moved to Fremont where she married and has lived in Elyria for thirty four years. Surviving children include Sister M Lucille of St Johns Hospital Cleveland Mrs William Dengate Elyria Herman Giebel Mrs A H Ochs of Fremont and A C Giebel of Elyria. One sister Miss Carrie Esker Norwalk two brothers Neil Norwalk and Will Gibsonburg and nine grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted at St Marys church at 10 30 Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Giebel
George J. Giebel
West Avenue
St. John’s Hospital
Cleveland
Norwalk
Ohio
Fremont
Elyna
M. Lucille
8&J. John’s Hospital
William Dengate
Elyria
Herman Giebel
A. H. Ochs
A. C. Giebbel
Carrie Esker
Neil
Will
Gibsonburg
St. Marys’s Church
June Crowell
Oberlin
Ralph L. Wise
Spencer
Iowa
Oberlin Conservatory of Music
Anna Dale
Oscar Dale
Mrs Catherine Berrill Passes Away In Grafton
Mrs Catherine Berrill 63 died at her Grafton home after a long illness on Friday January 16. She leaves her mother Mrs Mary Barry two daughters Sister Mary Borgia Mrs Roger Kinter and Miss Lillian Berrill a son Frank Berri and two sisters Mrs Will Younglas and Mrs Ford Dernier plus six grandchildren. Her husband preceded her in death thirty four years ago. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Berrill
Grafton
Mary Barry
Mary Borgia
Mary
Cleveland
Roger Kinter
Lillian Berrill
Frank Berri
Lorain
Will Younglas
LaGrange
Ford Dernier
Stephen Kiser 7 Dies at Home on Water Street
Stephen Kiser aged 7 died at his home on Water Street at 1 20 this morning. Survived by widow Mary Kiser, two sons Charles and George of Elyria, daughter Clara at home, six grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral set for 9 30 Tuesday at St Mary’s Church with burial in St Mary’s Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Kiser
Water Street
Mary Kiser
Charles
George
Elyria
Clara
St. Mary’s Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Gilbert Davis Rites Set Amid Elyria Burial
Gilbert Davis of 706 West Hick Street died Friday at the Elyria Clinic after a brief illness. Born in Elyria April 18, 1938, he lived here all his life and was a member of the Second Congregational Church. Funeral Monday at 1 30 p.m. with Rev. C Wiseman officiating. Burial in Ridgelawn Cemetery. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs Lewis Davis three brothers Arthur William and Thomas and five sisters Verna Snavely Emily Peterson Olivia Rawson Harriett Armatea and Edith Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Davis
West Hick Street
Elyria Clinic
Elyria
Second Congregational Church
C. Wiseman
Ridgelawn Cemetery
Lewis Davis
Arthur
William
Thomas
Verna Snavely
Emily Peterson
Olivia Rawson
Harriett Armatea
Edith Davis
Divorces Granted in Common Pleas Court
Two divorces were granted by Judge W. B. Thompson in common pleas court today. Florentine Gaysters of Elyria received a decree from John on gross neglect. Josephine Weiss of Elyria divorced Frank for gross neglect and was awarded $100 alimony. A note suit by Northern Savings and Loan against Lillian Austin and others totaled $2,512. Foreclosure of Elyria property sought. Myrtle Rumley filed for divorce from David of Norwalk on extreme cruelty. Edna Winters of Lorain sought divorce from William for gross neglect and extreme cruelty. Dorothea Harris, Oberlin, is noted as a child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
W. B. Thompson
Elyria
John
Josephine Weiss
Frank
Northern Savings and Loan Company
Lillian Austin
Myrtle Rumley
David
Norwalk
Edna Winters
Lorain
William
Dorothea Harris
Oberlin
William Harris
Book Reveals Language Debt in Greek Elements
Springfield Illinois report on Dr Percy W Long finishing The Greek element in the English Language. Based on work begun by Dr John Conyers Smock with 130000 words of Greek elements, the book estimates nearly a million English words derive from Greek across botany medicine archaeology church philosophy mineralogy physics music zoology chemistry. It aims to guide scientists and nomenclature with a reference list of Greek terms used, fields, and usage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Greece
Percy W. Long
John Conyers Smock
New Jersey
Long
Locomotive Seized Over Court Fines in Walnut Ridge
Walnut Ridge Arkansas Frisco locomotive was attached by Sheriff R B Warner to collect $5,000 in fines from circuit court. The Supreme Court affirmed the court decision and when payment was refused the sheriff seized the locomotive as lien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Ridge
Ark
Frisco
R. &. Warner
U.S. Supreme Court
Fast
Will She Go to Prison for Life in Cleveland Murder Case
Cecile Valore faces possible life sentence for the murder of Princeton student Miller Wilkison in Shaker Heights. Prosecutor Ray Miller says she goaded husband Ross Valore into the robbery and planned the fatal break in, while Mike and Angela Bell, who pled guilty, claim she was brain behind the gang. In jail for three months, Valore denies involvement and says she was forced to join the crimes to protect her five year old daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Valore
Mike
Angela Bell
Cecile Valore
Miller Wilkison
Princeton
Shaker Heights
Cleveland
Ray T. Miller
van Anhore
Ross
Wilkison
Bell Brothers
Angela
Valere
Miller
Former Oberlin Woman To Be Buried Sunday
Funeral services for Mrs. Harriet Adele Twining, 65, who died Thursday at her Maumee home, will be held Sunday at 1 p.m. in Moore Funeral parlors, with burial in Camden. Born in Brig hton she lived in Oberlin after marriage where husband was in the elevator business. Survived by husband and four children: Herbert of Catawba Island, Raymond of Bowling Green, Olive Myers, and Fern Enk of Maumee, plus a niece, Bert Noche, of this place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Harriet Adele Twining
Maumee
Moore
Camden
Herbert
Catawba Island
Raymond
Bowling Green
Olive Myers
Fern Ench
Meumee
Bert Noche
Cornerstone Laying for Oberlin Women’s Pool Ceremony
The cornerstone for Oberlin College’s new women’s swimming pool was laid on Thursday afternoon. Elizabeth Denich, 31, read the assembly call as President Wilkins praised the physical education department. Dr. Gertrude Moulton spoke of the pool’s funding from Mr. and Mrs. Crane, while Martha Woodmans, 32, and Miss Von Wenck led the ceremony placing a containing box with portraits and alumni materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Denich
Wilkins
Gertrude Moulton
Irs Crane
Oberlin
Martha Woodmans
Miss von Wenck
W R C Holds Public Installation of Officers
About one hundred attended the annual public installation of officers of the W R C in the American Legion rooms yesterday afternoon. Mrs H E Spaulding, past president, served as installing officer. New officers included President Lillian Rudekoff, Sr vice president Edith Thatcher, Jr vice president Lena Shank, Treasurer Alice Norton, Chaplain Hattie Parsons, Guard Agnes Princehorn, Secretary Frances Reighley, Patriotic Instructor Catherine Braithwaite, Press Correspondent Ross Dale, Musician Lena Foster, Conductress Lottie Parsons, Asst Conductress Catherine Horning, Asst Guard Euphemia Lyman, and color bearers Myrta Feakins Emma Ford Lizzie Berger Minnie Malham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
HE. W. Spaulding
Lillian Rudekoff
Edith Thatcher, Jr
Lena Shank
Alice Norton
Hattie Parsons
Agnes Princehorn
Frances Reighley
Catherline Braithwaite
Ross Dale
Lena Foster
Lottie Parsons
Catherine Horning
Euphemia Lyman
Myrta Feakins
Emma Ford
Lizzie Berger
Minnie Malham
Refreshments Served After Installation Ceremony
Following the installation late in the afternoon, attendees were offered refreshments.
Club Entertained Five Hundred at Mosner Home
Mr and Mrs Roy Mosner hosted a Five hundred Club gathering last evening. Prizes went to high scorers Mrs Beulah Feakins and William Pratt while Mrs Henry Beam of Elyria and Steve Coinman received consolation. Refreshments followed. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Ed Henson, Mr and Mrs Henry Beam of Elyria, Mr and Mrs Steve Commman, Mr and Mrs Charles Feakins, Mr and Mrs William Pratt of Oberlin, plus the hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Mosner
Beulah Feakins
William Pratt
Henry Beam
Elyria
Steve Coinman
Ed. Henson
Steve Commman
Charles Feakins
Oberlin
League of Women Voters to meet at Mrs Moore’s home
The League of Women Voters will hold its annual meeting at 155 Elm Street the home of Mrs D R Moore on Monday afternoon January 19 at 3 o clock Professor B W Lewis will address National Affairs of 1930 There will be an officers election and the annual report will be presented All interested in the league are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League
League of Women Voters
D. R. Moore
Elm Street
B. W. Lewis
All Student Service Reports From Detroit Conference
All student service at the All-Student service reports will be given by delegates who attended the National Student Faculty Y M C A and Y W C A conference in Detroit. Eight hundred delegates attended from across the country including about twenty college presidents and deans. Oberlin College was represented by President Wilkins Mrs Woodruff Professor Horton Mary Rogers ’31 Robert Adams ’31 and Roger Hawkins ’31 led by Dean Graham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King-Bosworth
Y. M
Robert Adams
Roger Hawkins
Oberlin College
Dean Graham
Prisoner Gains Freedom After 14 Months In Station Hold
Frank Howell, 30, of New Martinsville West Virginia, was released after serving 14 months of a two year sentence for holding up a gasoline station. The case was tied to confession by Mrs. Irene Schroeder and Glenn Dague, both under death sentence in New Castle Pennsylvania for the murder of state highway patrolman Corporal Braly Paul. Howell was photographed leaving Moundsville prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Howell
New Martinsville
W. Va
Freeman
Irene Schroeder
Glenn Dague
New Castle
Braly Paul
Howell
Moundsville
Wellington Aviator On Leave From Army Hospital
Lieutenant Milo Yoatheimer arrives in Wellington Ohio on a 48 hour leave from Columbus Army Hospital. He convalesces from a crash that killed the plane's mechanic. He walks with crutches and has gained fifteen pounds since admission, accompanied by nurse Orcers Halph Stevens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Milo Yoatheimer
Army Hospital
Columbus
Yoatheimer
Orcers Halph Stevens
Ladies Aid Society Meeting at Methodist Church
Thirty members attended the regular Ladies Aid gathering at the Methodist church with Mrs D G Swanger hosting in the absence of President Mrs T M Pfeiffer. Devotionals led by Mrs Lara Thorpe. program arranged by Mrs Robert Foster included Edgar Guest poems, an original poem, piano and vocal solos. Bake sale planned for next Saturday under Mrs Fred Sutlif and Mrs Guy Phelps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
The
Methodist Church
D. G. Swanger
T. M. Pfeiffer
Swanger
Lara Thorpe
Robert Foster
Edgar Guest
A. H. Pierce
L. A. Baumgardaner
Donald Swanger
Mary Ellen Baumgardner
Kenneth Gower
Fred Sutlif
Guy Phelps
District Day Meeting Participation by Wellington Eastern Stars
A large group from the Wellington Eastern Stars will attend the District Day meeting in Elyria on Friday. The event will feature exemplification of the new matrons and patrons of the county, with Worthy Matron Mrs Marie Ramser of Wellington to exemplify a candidate's work and Charles Omerald as Worthy Patron of Wellington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Miss Lucille Roice to Present Plays in New York State
Miss Lucille Roice of the John Rogers Play Producing Co returns from Mentor where Kath leen musical comedy was staged Thursday and Friday. She will travel to Mamaroneck to present Page the Prince under the Woman's club of that city with the chairwoman being the wife of the NYC Kiwanis president. Rehearsals begin January 19 with performances on February 6 and 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
Lucille Roice
John Rogers Play Producing Co
Mentor
Kathleen
Roice
Manaroneck
New York
Page the Prince
Woman’s Club
Jiss Rolce
Hunters Return From Georgia Trip
Charles Sheldon Wellington and J J Jackson Garretsville returned to Wellington on Thursday from a hunting trip in Oceone Georgia. They report poor hunting but did bag several quails. Fred Graetham, the third member, came back on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Sheldon
Wellington
J. J. Jackson
Garretsville
Oceone
Georgia
Fred Graetham
Charity Show Nets Splendid Proceeds
A lively charity show Thursday evening drew strong applause after Hugh Kane, president of the Wellington Kiwanians, announced the event’s splendid proceeds. The, effort highlighted community support and local talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Kane
The
Wellington
Prices for Butter Eggs Poultry and Potatoes Noted in Cleveland
Market roundup lists New York White potatoes at 2.25 per 150 lb sack, Maine Green Mt 2.45-2.60 per 120 lb, Idaho 2.29-2.35 per 100 lb. September and May price lines appear with various figures. Toledo grain closes show wheat No. 2 red at 83.25-84.12 cents, corn No. 2 yellow 72.5-73.25 cents, oats No. 2 white 27-38 cents, rye No. 2 65 cents, butter creamery 80 cents, eggs country run 23-26 cents, hay Timothy 1.60 per bale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Maine
Idaho
Toledo
Uyp
Timothy
Cleveland Livestock Market Report Summary
Cleveland livestock figures show hogs holding near Friday levels with mixed weights. 210-lb hogs down 8.50 to 210 Tos, 250-300 lb hogs at 785, 230-340 lb cattle overall weaker versus week, fat cows 300-340, cutters 2.50-4.00, calves mostly 500-1000 decline with top 1350 and late bulk 12.60, sheep steady with best bids near 925, tower-grade cuts weak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Chicago Grain and Poultry Receipts Lead Market Brief
Chicago receipts listed firm pork and creamery items with 22 score carrots and various firsts. Wheat, corn, oats, rye, barley, and seed markets shown with bid quotes and futures.
Wellington Charity Sale Nets 326 For Unemployed Relief
A total of 326 was raised and will be turned into the treasury of the King's Daughters to fund relief work for families among Wellington's unemployed, supporting immediate needs and assistance programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Birthday party honors Jeannette Miller at home
Mrs. Bernie Miller hosted a birthday party for her daughter Jeannette eleven yesterday afternoon. Little guests included Thelma Hilliker Norma Perkins Pauline Powell Minnie Hand Annabelle Hale Marilyn Stone Lavina Senseman Neema Norris Dorothy Moore Virginia Bishbaugh and Jeannette Miller. A birthday supper with a large cake and decorations in yellow and white followed games and contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeannette
Bernie Miller
Thelma Hilliker
Norma Perkins
Pauline Powell
Minnie Hand
Annabelle Hale
Marilyn Stone
Lavina Senseman
Neema Norris
Dorothy Moore
Virginia Bishbaugh
Jeannette Miller
Car Catches Fire After Cleveland Trip Near LaGrange
Mrs Burt Curtice and Mrs A B Jones were returning from Cleveland College when they abandoned their coupe as it burst into flames near LaGrange. LaGrange fire department extinguished the blaze, believed started by an overheated heater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt Curtice
A. B. Jones
Cleveland College
LaGrange
Local Visitors and Returns Highlight Small Town Notes
Mrs V E Chisby visited Cleveland yesterday. Mr and Mrs J J Jackson returned to Garretsville Friday after visiting their daughter Mrs W W Chisby and family. W J Powell and G Gullen were guests of Mr Tracey Willard yesterday. Mrs Harold Whiteside shopped in Elyria yesterday. L G Bradstock and Burt Curtice returned Thursday from the Ohio Fair Boys meeting in Columbus. Several high school members are taking the state music examination conducted by Miss Schowengerdt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. E. Chisby
Cleveland
J. J. Jackson
Garretsville
W. W. Chisby
W. J. Powell
G. Gullen
Columbus
Sixth House and Eighteenth Garage Built by Local Students
In Muncie Indiana high school programs have completed their sixth house and eighteenth garage, valued at 63000. Clyde Wellinger, carpentry teacher, notes eight years of work by students in drafting electrical and home management courses. The sixth house, begun in March 1930, is now open for inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncie
Ind
Clyde Wellinger
King George and Snip the Cairn Terrier Beg Crowd
King George’s pet Cairn terrier Snip drew a crowd at the platform as the king's party prepared to depart for Sandringham. The cream coated dog stood on hind legs and begged, delighting onlookers before the footman and the king guided him onto the train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
George
Snip
Sandringham
Lake Avenue Church Sets Sunday Services and Supper
Lake Avenue Community Church will hold communion services Sunday morning led by Reverend Fulmer with Sunday school at 9 30 focusing on The Ministry of John the Baptist from Luke chapter three. Special music by children. A Tuesday evening tureen supper at 6 30 in the school auditorium asks each family to bring a tureen dish bread and butter for their number. Prayer meeting as usual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Avenue
Lake Avenue Community Church
Fulmer
John the Baptist
Lake
Bible School
Usu
Girl Reserves Bid Farewell To Local Advisor
The Lake Avenue Girl Reserves hosted a farewell for Miss Carolyn Woodruff as she departs Monday for Western Reserve of Cleveland. The Elyria YWCA event featured a 6 o’clock supper, a rain-togged sendoff with a handkerchief shower, roller skating, and games concluding with the Fellowship Circle. Guests included Mrs. F. L. Woodruff, Mrs. Robert Shryrock, Nan Shryrock, and Miss Kinneson, with members Mary Ellen Gurf ord, Alice Denger, Opal Scott, Florence Fatz, Elizabeth Hulse, Georgianna Kritzel, Rebecca Rae, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Avenue
Carolyn Woodruff
Western Reserve
Cleveland
Elyria Y. W. C A
Miss Woodruff
Fellowship Circle
F. L. Woodruff
Robert Shyrock
Nan Shryrock
Miss Kinneson
Mary Ellen Garford
Alice Denger
Opal Scott
Florence Fatz
Elizabeth Hulse
Georgianna Kritzel
Rebecca Rae
Virginia Schmidtkons
Betty Holtzman
Leah Holtzman
Helen Boynton
Theresa Baker
Miss Osborn Reports Holy Land Trip At Lake Avenue
Miss Helen Osborn of Elyria led the Tuesday prayer meeting at Lake Avenue Community church in Reverend Fulmer’s absence due to illness. She gave an engaging travel review of her Holy Land trip with illustrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Osborn
Helen Osborn
Elyria
Lake Avenue
Fulmer
Miss Osborne
Holy Land
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Western Reserve University
Delight Rahming
Westport
Castle’s
Mike Bell
Pe Angelo Bell
Chronicle - Telegram
Ladies Aid
Chicago
Eatra
Colorado
McClures
U.P
King George
Lake Ave. News
Sibley & Sprague
O'Donnell Paint & Wall Paper Co
Court Street
Elyria, Ohio
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