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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1934

Page

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Savings Deposit Bank Plans Reopen Under RFC Plan

The annual stockholders meeting presided by J B Seward outlines a reorganization modeled on the Elyria Savings and Trust Co plan. A mortgage loan company will take over doubtful assets and issue debenture notes to depositors in exchange for waivers. Government review by RFC is pending with expected approval and a quick reopening.

Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Company J. B. Seward Seward King E. Fauver Mr. Fauver RFC Elyria Savings and Trust Co Fauver Chronicle-Telegram Washington

Bank Officials Thank Supporters During Difficult Period

A bank official expressed appreciation to officers and bank personnel for cooperation in preparing data for government authorities. He noted many overtime hours, including Sundays, and thanked the State Banking department, the RFC, bank directors, and the public for their cooperation during the bank difficulties.

State Banking Department

Harder Rejects Tribe Contract

Mel Harder, Cleveland pitcher, announced he unsigned the Indians contract offer. The new deal included a salary increase but he deemed it insufficient and refused to sign.

Harder Omaha Mel Harder

Popular Politician Mendieta Named Cuba's Provisional President

Havana Jan 18 Col Carlos Mendieta veteran politician prepared to assume the provisional presidency as successor to Carlos Hevia ousted after 2 1/2 days. Mendieta 62, called Cuba's most popular politician, seen as best to restore industrial life and win American recognition. Batista power figures and Grau San Martin leaders helped draft Mendieta amid a shift toward practical politics and the prospect of U S recognition.

Havana Carlos Mendieta Carlos Hevia Mendieta Cuba Ramon Grau San Martin Hevia Col Fulgencio Batista Army Jefferson Caffery Roosevelt Grau Heyria Mendicta

Denies Charge In Mail Probe

Washington Jan 18 William Sacks of St. Louis told Senate investigators he did not pose as messenger for Postmaster General Brown in air mail contract talks. He said he did not promise William Robertson a contract share of 5 percent and that Robertson first sought him to represent the line before the post office department.

Washington Ttp William Sacks St. Louis Brown Senate Sacks William B. Robertson Republican State Committee Robertson Post Office Department

Voice of the People on hospitalizing tubercular patients

Editor notes the need for hospital facilities in To rain County and across the state and nation. He proposes two building options at the Willys-Overland plant in Elyria with plans for X ray, dietitian, nurse facilities and long term leasing to create a hospital environment. He asks for state or federal aid. Fred C. Brown, 21 Princeton Ave.

Chronicle Teelgram International Society For Crippled Children Elyria Daddy Allen Torain County Willys-Overland Dietitian Fred C. Brown Princeton Ave

Wheat Theft Reported at McDonald Farm Telegraph Road

The theft of 20 bushels of wheat from the McDonald farm on Telegraph road was reported to the sheriff this morning. Deputy sheriffs are investigating the case.

McDonald Farm Telegraph Road Sheriff's Department

Mrs. Otto R. Wise Dies in Tiffin Salvation Army Leader

Mrs. Otto R. Wise aged 54 and formerly Margaret Bays, a prominent Salvation Army worker, died at her Tiffin home on Wednesday after a noted public service career.

Tiffin Otto R. Wise Margaret Bays Salvation Army

Elyria Clubs Granted Liquor Permits in Ohio Issue

Columbus dispatch reports broad issuance of licenses to clubs hotels and restaurants to sell wine beer and liquor starting tomorrow. Elyria Elks Club and Elyria Eagles Club received permits for sale by the glass to members only amid statewide approvals labeled D 1 and other designations D 2 D 3 and C 2 for package sales.

Columbus Dispatches John A. Hughes Elyria Elks Club Elyria Eacles Club

State Case Is Heard Today in Wynekoop Trial

In Chicago the state outlines a mercenary motive for Kheta Wynekoop’s murder, alleging Dr Alice Lindsay Wynekoop used drugs and a revolver. Insurance policies on the victim are cited, with the trial in Judge Joseph SB David’s courtroom drawing many female spectators.

Wynekoop Criminal Court Chicago Kheta Wynekoop Alice Lindsay Wynekoop Dr. Wynekoop Joseph David

Auto Equipment Firms To Merge In Toledo

Merger of two Toledo automobile equipment industries the Electric Auto-Lite Company and the Moto-Meter Gauge & Equipment Company has been approved pending stockholder consent. Plans were learned after officials returned from a New York conference where the deal was consummated last Wednesday.

Toledo, O Toledo Automobile Equipment Industries Electric Auto-Litea Company Moto- Meter Gauge & Equipment Company New York

Death Record of Mrs Julia Driewrdia at 276 Boston Ave

Mrs Julia Driewrdia died yesterday at 1 45 at her daughter Mrs Anna Szmyt's home 276 Boston Avenue after a brief illness. She had lived in the city thirteen years and belonged to Holy Cross Church. Survived by daughter Ann Szmyt son Joseph Drewrdia of Lakewood eight grandchildren. Remains at Bittner Funeral Home services Friday at 9 50 A M from Holy Cross church burial in St Mary's Cemetery.

Julia Driewrdia Anna Sxmyt Boston Avenue Holy Cross Church Ann Szmyt Joseph Drewrdia Lakewood Bittner Holr Cross Church St. Mary’s Cemetery

Mrs Elizabeth Hamurger dies after illness at home

Mrs Elizabeth Christine Ham burger widow of Albert Ham burger died at 2 A M at 416 East Avenue after a three month illness. She was born in Berea on June 22 1860 and belonged to St Marys Church the Altar Society and the L C B A. Survived by husband two sons William G White Elyria and James L White Sharon Pa daughter Mrs E F J Diederick sister Mrs Ambrose Legere. Funeral arrangements announced with services at the Funeral Home and St Marys Church burial in St Marys Cemetery.

Elizabeth Christine Hamburger Albert Hamburger East Avenue Berea Stt. Mary’s Church The Altar Society E. F. J. Diederick William G. White Elyria James L. White Sharon Pennsylvania Ambrose Legere Bittner St. Mary’s Church J. T. Daley St. Mary’s Cemetery

Death Notice Mrs Mildred Powell of Elyria

Mrs Mildred FE Powell died at 122 Pine Street Wednesday at 2 26 AM after a weeklong illness. A widow born in Winchester Virginia she lived in Elyria four years coming from Emmerson Ohio She is survived by five children George Frank Annie Eva and Mary Funeral at 1 PM Friday from the Church of God with Reverend Burton officiating Body at the Xl dro Funeral Home and may be viewed at the church.

Mildred FE. Powell Pine Street Winchester Virginia Elyria Emmerson Ohio George Frank Annie Eva Mary Church of God Burton

Saturday classes at Garford School extended

Garford school WIM will offer class sessions on four Saturdays due to four days lost for boiler repairs. Superintendent R C Maston says the first Saturday session occurred last week and three more will follow to make up the shortened term caused by delays in September and an early Christmas break.

Garford School WIM R. C. Maston Masten

FIRST CHURCH HOLDS ANNUAL MEETING IN OBERLIN

The First Church in Oberlin elected officers at its annual meeting on January 17 in the James Brand House. New clerk Miss E Manette Swetland and treasurer George T Jones were named. Deacon and deaconess terms expired were filled by a slate including KR A Budington and Miss Mary L Fowler.

Oberlin's Oldest Graduate Dies in Washington DC

Elihu Cooley Barnard Oberlin’s oldest graduate died January 3 1934 at his Washington DC home. He graduated Oberlin College 1860 and earned a Master of Arts in 1803. Survived by three children Anna Barnard Kinsman Arthur F Barnard and Herbert F Barnard. He served in missions boards and church councils and attended the Younder’s Day alumni meeting with his daughter reading his Oberlin history paper.

Elihu Cooley Barnard Oberlin Washington D. C Mr. Barnard Oberlin College Younder Jefferson, Jr American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions Plymouth Church Brooklyn Beecher National Council International Council London Sarah Hoyt Penfield Anna Barnard-Kinsman Clas Arthur F. Barnard University of Chicago Herbert F. Barnard New York City

Ohio Tax Commission Proposes Large Revenue Measures

The report outlines proposals to reform tax collection and financing for 1934 35. It urges reducing foreclosure timelines raising new revenue through income and sales taxes and a combined tax plan. It notes current faults in duplicate abstracts and calls for uniform forms and duties across county offices. It also discusses public utility taxes and potential bond payment policies.

Taxation Commission Dargusch Tax Commission Darsusch Ohio

Theological School Offers Special Course

The International Council of Religious Education presents a Bible School teachers course at the Graduate School of Theology. Beginning January 30 the program runs February 6 20 and 27 with sessions from 730 to 930. Denominationally cooperative among Oberlin Elyria Amherst and Lorain. Dr Clarence T Craig leads the class in St Paul Miss Lillian Binns teaches The Study of the Child. Dr J A Richards dean of the school. Contact Dr Richards or Mr Graham for details.

International Council of Religious Education Graduate School of Theology Church of First Church

Miss Anna Host Announces Gallery Talk at Alien Art Museum

Miss Anna Host assistant to a Boston museum curator will give a illustrated gallery talk on Manuscripts of the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries at the Alien Art Museum tonight at 7 30 with no admission charge. The Merry Wives were entertained at Mrs J N Stone home with a bridge luncheon and guests.

Anna Host Museum of Fine Arts Boston Mass Alien Art Museum Merry Wives J. N. Stone South Main Street Patton O. C. McKee

Noland of Columbus Visits Oberlin Friends

H. C. Noland from Columbus is visiting Oberlin friends for a few days, enjoying the courtesy calls and social visits in the college town.

H. C. Noland Columbus Oberlin Friends

Braithwaite Joins Petit Jury in Elyria

J. E. Braithwaite of East Lorain Street has begun serving on the Petit Jury in Elyria, contributing to the local court's citizen panel.

J. E. Braithwaite East Lorain Street Petit Jury Elyria

Mrs Erwin Worcester Hosts Bridge Party at College Place

Mrs Erwin Worcester entertains at a contract bridge party this evening at her home on College Place.

Erwin Worcester College Place

Craig Couple Welcomes Son Born At St Luke's Cleveland

Mr and Mrs Clarence T Craig of 128 Forest Street are the parents of a son born Sunday January 14 at St Luke's Hospital in Cleveland.

Clarence T. Craig Forest Street St. Luke's Hospital Cleveland

Rightmore Brother of OSU Leader Dies in West Virginia

Robert Rightmore aged 68, brother of Ohio State University President George W. Rightmore, died at his Falirmont West Virginia home. A graduate of Ohio State and a coal company official, his death was reported from Columbus.

Columbus, O Robert Rightmore George W. Rightmore Ohio State University Falirmont W. Va Ohio State Coal Company

Purpose of study of part time farming in Lorain County

L B Moorhead state supervisor explains aims of Federal Project Number 45 in Lorain County surveys. The project under the Interior Department seeks to decentralize industry by encouraging industrial workers to live on small farms to supplement income and reduce living costs. Ohio counties including Lorain are surveyed for roads homes schools land value farm assets taxes debts and nonfarming income as part of planning for community farming and worker integration.

Lorain County L. B. Moorhead United States Department of the Interior Moorhead Ohio

YMCA offers life saving classes for Elyria youths

The Elyria YMCA announces eight week life saving classes for boys and men led by Eline Brooks. Two sessions weekly start next Monday with separate 7 pm junior and 8 pm senior groups open to all city residents. Junior requires 220 yards swim, senior a quarter mile. Tests after instruction period.

Elyria Robert H. Goacher Borys Gonder Eline Brooks Elyria High School

Cornhog Program to Be Explained in Lorain County

C I Hummel Lorain County agricultural extension agent announced two meetings to explain the federal corn hog program to farmers. The first gathering will be next Thursday in Wellington, the second in Elshna on Friday next week, with venue details still to be decided.

Lorain County C. I. Hummel Wellington Elshna

Rotary official announces bid for State Representative

Bucyrus and Columbus briefs report Edwin S. Lewis of Bucyrus and secretary of the local Chamber of Commerce announces his candidacy for State Representative on the Democratic ticket. In Mt Gilead Frank B. McMillin president and general manager of Hydraulic Press Manufacturing Co. was elected at a Wednesday meeting.

Bucyrus Edwin S. Lewis Rotary Club Chamber of Commerce Columbus Frank B. McMillin Gilead Hydraulic Press Manufacturing Company of Mt. Gilead

Robbers Break In At A W Swick Store

In Rockport on January 18 three men forced entry to the A W Swick general store and stole 177 dollars in merchandise.

Rockport. O A. W. Swick General Store

Edinburgh Skating Club Founded in 1742

The Edinburgh skating club in Scotland traces its origins to 1742, marking a historic start for organized skating in the city. The piece highlights a venerable institution with deep roots in local recreation and sport.

Edinburgh Scotland

Markets Cleveland Produce Summary

Markets report mixed prices across commodities with poultry and livestock lines showing varied gains and declines. Poultry bids reflect colored fowls and springers. sheep and hogs show active trading with prices ranging by grade and weight.

Cleveland Livestock Market Report Steady Trade

Market steady in slow trading with cattle prices around 750 to 900 pounds for choice steers and 600 to 800 pounds for other cattle. Calves also steady though selling under peak levels with overall modest activity and price marks near 4.75 to 4.25 per hundredweight.

Cleveland Willelivu

Fire Destroys Furniture On Buffalo Truck

A Buffalo moving truck on Oberlin Road near the Carlisle Grange Inn burned yesterday afternoon after a muffler defect directed exhaust onto bed pieces and floorboards. Firefighters removed some items before the blaze spread. the truck body and most of the furniture were damaged and insured.

J. Carson Chicago Buffalo Oberlin Road Carlisle Grange Finll George PD. Briggs Walter Reed Filyria

Sparrow Hunt and Homecoming in Litchfield

Litchfield hosts sparrow hunt from Jan 16 to 24 with captains Clyde Bradley and Charles Everiss chosen. An oyster supper and free dance follow the hunt ending Jan 25. Sparrow, starling, rodent scores set. sparrows counted Jun 24 from 5:00 to 7:20 with meal funded by local groups. The same week York defeated Litchfield high school basketball by a close margin.

Litchfield Thelma Howe Cleveland Ada Howe Wim. Spitzer Eaton Turner Fred Johnson Thornton Johnson Orville Akron Alberta Roe Odette Club K. E. Miller S.A. Wing Myrtle Wing Berea Joseph Gideon G. R. Atkinson Ed Hauck Agnes Hankey Copley Scudder King's Daughters Congregational Sunday School Helen Smith Wm. Musser Elyria Court Musser Frank Stephan Wm. Spitzer North Eaton Johnson Litchfield Township Clyde Bradley Charles Everiss Cook Litchfield Band Litchfield High School York

Howe Growers Warked Lettuce Hothouse Basket

Lettuce from Howe Growers in a hothouse offers 10 lb baskets. Other items remain unchanged as listed.

HOWE

Cleveland Grain and Feed Prices Listed

Wheat prices show No 2 red 1 29 drive. CORN No 3 yellow 57 1 44. OATS No 3 white 2 1 4. Flour middlings 23 000, standard middlings 25 0 75. Winter bran 23 and spring bran 20 50. Cottonseed meal 28 45. gluten 20 90. Orders unchanged.

York Quints Triumph Over Litchfield in Narrow Victory

In the first quarter York led 10 to 1 and built a seven point win finishing 11 24 in the final period. Litchfield tied at 17 17 at halftime and trailing by a small margin in the third, Blondie Bounds led Litchfield scoring while Frombaugh replaced Johnson late. Grange team bowed 10 45 to York town quintet with Rex Rasur Jon Ovendy Ernest Wolf Robi Guisinger and others on the roster.

York Litchfield Lu-Lo Fortune Johnson Frombaugh Mike Samkow Litchfeld Grange York Town Litehteid Blondie” Bounds Grange Rex Rasur Jon Ovendy Ernest Wolf Robi. Guisinger Bob Cary Chas Everiss Tom Oberliner Floh. Schott Masonic Hall Helen Smith Christian Endeavor Group Balsh Wm. King Chas. Evette John Radie A. O. Frombaugh Ariene Rindfleish John Hammon Elyria Spieth

Elyria Savings Bank Delays Election of Directors

At yesterday's stockholders meeting of Elyria Savings and Trust Co no directors or officers were elected and the session adjourned. A. J. Robinson conservator will call another meeting to conduct the election due to heavy business before the bank.

Elyria Savings and Trust Co A. J. Robinson

Sheriff Team to Florida to Return Car Thief

Sheriff Clarence W. Dick and Deputy Henry Moehl will depart for Jacksonville, Florida, to extradite William Eagle, wanted for the theft of an automobile from Mrs. Claude Spicer of Ridgeville last November. Eagle was employed on Spicer’s farm when he disappeared with the car.

Florida Clarence W. Dick Henry Moehl Jacksonville William Eagle Claude Spicer Ridgeville Eagle

Cuba Confirms Col. Carlos Mendieta as President

In Havana on January 18, leading Cuban political parties confirmed Col. Carlos Mendieta as president. The report notes surrounding context about India's native states outside British India totaling more than 600.

Cuba Havana Col Carlos Mendieta India British India

St Paul Man Offers Free Udga Trial for Ulcer Victims

Wm H Fraser of St Paul believes a new Udga treatment eases stomach ulcers and related acidity. Thousands praise it. a free sample is offered to callers. A seven day trial box is sold with a money back guarantee by Crandall's Drug Store and others.

St. Paul St. Paul. Minn Wm. H. Fraser Kaser Foot- Schulze Bldg Minn Crandall Andyv

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