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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1936

Page

5

Two New Machines Destroyed By Fire At Avon Lake

A tractor and trailer carrying three Packard cars skidded off Stop 61 Lake Road at about 2 30 a m. in Avon Lake. The crash toppled a car, tore a gas leak across the highway, and set gasoline ablaze. Avon Lake firemen extinguished the blaze. no injuries were reported.

Avon Lake Lake Road Blake Bartley Buffalo N. Y Paul Chapman Joseph Woodings William Holst Bartley Avon Lake Fire Department Melvin Grove

Colson Bicycle Plant Expands Assembly Line Capacity

The Colson Bicycle Company reports major shop changes under new president Neely Powers aimed at permanent growth. Taylor notes conveyors tailored for specific uses will cut operating costs and shows a demo on Colson bikes against competitors, with testing validating superior quality. Weekly employment climbed from 300 to about 500.

Sembly Taylor Neely Powers Colson Bicycles Colson

Court Actions Filed Over Debts and Foreclosures

In And About The Court House notes executor G Albert Rothgery sues Joseph A Cozad for 6500 and seeks foreclosure of Lorain property. Charles Cavano of Cleveland sues R J Mahoney of Oberlin for 250 on a note. Cleveland Trust Company sues Nellie Carroll of Lakewood et al for 1165 on a note secured by Avon Lake property.

G. Albert Rothgery Joseph Rothsery Joseph A. Cozad Lorain Charles Cavano Cleveland R. J. Mahoney Oberlin Cleveland Trust Company Nellie Carroll Lakewood Et al Avon Lake

Jury summons for six Elyria Lorain residents January 21

Six persons summoned yesterday for common pleas court jury service beginning January 21 are Elmer Oswald and Marie Birmingham of Elyria Vernon Queer Gustave Braun and Mary Gabele of Lorain Hazel Kirkpatrick of Wellington Carl Peterson of Avon and Robert Nesbett Jr of Grafton. John Thomas of Elyria filed suit for divorce yesterday on grounds of gross neglect. Mrs George H Sherwood of Elyria filed suit for divorce yesterday on grounds of gross neglect and wilful absence. Steve Radick of Lorain asked partition of Sheffield village property naming John Subiacki et al as defendants.

Common Pleas Court Elmer Oswald Marie Birmingham Elyria Vernon Queer Gustave Braun Mary Gabele Lorain Hazel Kirkpatrick Wellington Carl Peterson Avon Robert Nesbett, Jr Grafton John Thomas George H. Sherwood Steve Radick Sheffield Village John Subiacki

Verdict Ordered in Elyria Man's Suit over Nine Thousand

A verdict for Mrs. Ruth Hadaway Kelley against Walter H. Watts of Elyria for 9493 was returned by Common Pleas Judge Clarence Ahl of Bucyrus after special assignment hearing the case here last week.

Walter H. Watts Elyria Ruth Hadaway Kelley Kaiser Common Pleas Clarence Ahl Bucyrus

Wellington Home Damaged By Early Morning Fire

A fire of undetermined origin damaged an unoccupied High Street home in Wellington owned by Linton White and Ernest Poiner. Estimated damages ranged from 600 to 3700 dollars as extensive repairs were planned by the new owners who had just prepared it for occupancy. Mrs. L. E. Halliday alerted the fire department after seeing smoke from the roof. investigators suspect attic wiring may have started the blaze.

Wellington High Street Linton White Ernest Poiner L. E. Halliday Elm Street Fire Department

Sheriff Potts Gets Maximum Term in Summit County Case

The court sentenced Potts, the Summit County sheriff, to the maximum term after a pending motion for new trial. Other defendants received a range of sentences from a year and a day to eight months while those acquitted included Robert Thomas, Henry Haynes, and George Farris.

Ralph Palumbo Ralph Nicastor Steve Bartok Fred Thomas Henry Schoff Robert Thomas Henry Haynes George Farris Potts

Delivery service contact listing in Oberlin

Mrs Esther Alflen of East Lorain Street provides delivery service in Oberlin. Contact Allan Harris at 22 Union Street or by phone at 4371 to arrange deliveries.

Esther Alflen East Lorain St Allan Harris

Services Tomorrow In Oberlin Churches

Oberlin Ohio lists church services for Sunday and Monday across multiple congregations. First Church in Oberlin with a 9:45 Sunday school and 11:00 worship on Life's Redeeming Paradox. First Methodist with student class at 9:55 and 11:00 sermon The Seven Lamps of Stewardship, plus 6:30 Epworth League and evening open house for students. First Baptist with 9:45 Sunday school, 11:00 and 7:30 services, and Thursday prayer. Christ Church Episcopal with children's service and morning prayer. Sacred Heart Low and High Mass times. Mt Zion Baptist at 9:45 Bible school, 6:15 B Y P U, 7:30 evening. Rust M E with morning services and Epworth League. Evangelist Alberta Pulley in charge Sunday 3:00 and 7:30 with music. Christian and Missionary Alliance with 1:45 Sunday School and 3:00 preaching. Monday Young People meeting at 8:99.

Oberlin, O First Church Oberlin J. A. Richards First Methodist Church S. Lee Whiteman T. Craig Epworth League Jack Templeton Methodist Parsonage Music Christian Fellowship First Baptist Church Bertram Crocker Mt. Zion Rust M. E. Church Mr. Hares Alberta Pulley Christian and Missionary Alliance J. D. Bell Young People’s Meeting

Thirteen Killed In Plane Crash Near Cochabamba

In Bolivia, a tri motor airplane owned by Lloyd Aereo Boliviano crashed in Tapacari swamps about 23 miles from Cochabamba killing thirteen aboard. Pilot Wilsterman, 26, Bolivian, and co-pilot Hennel, 42, German, were among the dead. Cause of the crash is undetermined. The aircraft was en route to La Paz.

LA Paz Bolivia Tapacari Cochabamba Wilsterman Hennel Lloyd Aereo- Boliviano Company

Death of Maryleane Fitzpatrick, infant daughter of Fitzpatricks

Five month old Maryleane Fitzpatrick, daughter of Mr and Mrs Prince Fitzpatrick of 9321 Seventeenth Street, died yesterday at home. Funeral services will be held Monday at 2 PM from the residence with Reverend Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Ridgelawn Cemetery.

Maryleane Fitzpatrick Prince Fitzpatrick Seventeenth Street Reverend Smith Ridgelawn Cemetery

Death of Mrs Eliza Bowerite Squire at New London

Mrs Eliza Bowerite Squire age 78, lifelong resident of New London and Rochester township, died at her High Street home after four months bedfast following a broken hip and stroke. Survived by daughters Esther and Eva Squire. son Z E Squire in Tucson. Funeral services arranged by Fitch Funeral Home.

New London Eliza Bowerite Squire Rochester High Street Esther Eva Squire Z. E. Squire Tucson Arizona Squire Fitch

Rev Allen to Leave Hospital Sunday

After five weeks illness the Rev. E. W. Allen will leave Elyria Memorial hospital Sunday morning. He will recuperate at the home of friends before resuming his work.

E. W. Allen Elyria Memorial Hospital Home of Friends

Dog Tag Deadline Warned by County Auditor

County Auditor Charles S. Kelser warned dog owners that Monday is the last day to buy a dog tag without a $1 penalty. About 5,000 tags have been sold countywide, with 2,700 in the auditor’s office and the rest through outside agencies. Last year more than 10,000 dogs were registered.

Charles S. Kelser

East Oberlin Church Service and Sunday School Info

Clarence Ward, minister, leads morning worship at 9 45 a m with Sunday school following at 10 30 a m at East Oberlin Church.

East Oberlin Clarence Ward

Steel Elected Head of Oberlin Business Club

Jerry G. Steal proprietor of the Apollo theatre was elected president of the Oberlin Business Men's Club at the annual meeting in the Oberlin Grange hall. Lea Comings named vice president and J. N. Stone reelected secretary treasurer. J. N. Stone presented annual reports. Prof P. D. Sherman was the principal speaker reviewing the group's work. A 6:30 supper by Grange ladies preceded the meeting.

Jerry G. Steal Apollo Theatre Oberlin Business Men’s Club Oberlin Grange Hall Lea Comings J. N. Stone P. D. Sherman Oberlin the Grange

Wellesley Professor To Speak On Excavations in Antioch

The second Baldwin Foundation lecture at 7 30 tonight in the Allen Art Building features Wellesley College professor W A Campbell discussing Excavations in Antioch. The first talk by Rhys Carpenter of Bryn Mawr addressed Art's Future From Its Past. Lectures are open to the public at no charge.

Baldwin Foundation Allen Art W. A. Campbell Wellesley College Antioch Rhys Carpenter Bryn Mawr College

Oberlin Women’s Band elects student conductor Miss Strong

Miss Aileen Strong, a junior violin major and French horn player, was elected student conductor of the Oberlin College Women’s Band at the annual election held last Friday. She is the daughter of Jarvis A. Strong of West College Street.

Aileen Strong Oberlin Conservatory of Music Oberlin College Women’s Miss Strong Jarvis A. Strong West College Street

Mrs Hazel Hipp and Marilyn Visit Friends in Chicago

Mrs Hazel Hipp and her daughter Marilyn are spending the weekend with friends in Chicago. Miss Charlotta Powers is visiting relatives in Port Huron Michigan.

Hazel Hipp Marilyn Chicago Charlotta Powers Port Huron Alichigan

Soil Fertility School Set For Lorain Medina Farmers

Farmers from Lorain and Medina counties will study soil fertility at a five week school in Spencer. Earl Jones of Ohio State University will instruct on soil make up plant growth air in soil acidity leaching and nutrient uptake. Sessions run 145 to 330 pm with access for southern Lorain and western Medina counties.

Lorain Medina Spencer Earl Jones Ohio State University Spencer School Lorain County Medina County

Senate clash over neutrality and Nye lobbying era

In a fiery session, Senator Glass denounces critics as indecent for attacking two men honored by the country and defends Woodrow Wilson against munitions committee charges. Senator Connally presses Nye on earnings from lecture tours, while Nye cites many unpaid speeches. Senator Clark hints at a forthcoming defense of the committee’s work.

Ing Senate Glass Wilson House of Morgan Woodrow Wilson Tom Connally Tex Nye North Dakota Bennett Champ Clark

Automobiles Damaged In Gulf Road Collision

Cars driven by Leo Nasipak of 532 East Broad Street and Lloyd McIntire of 436 Cleveland Street were damaged about 3 p m yesterday when they collided on Gulf Road according to police.

Leo Nasipak East Broad Street Lloyd McIntire Cleveland Street Gulf Road

Ohio Conference Women slated to host Kathleen Courtney

In Columbus on February 4 and 5 the ninth annual Ohio Conference of Church Women will feature Kathleen D. Courtney, a leading British peace advocate, as the principal speaker. Rev. B. F. Lamb of the Ohio Council of Churches announced the event. Deputy Sheriff Dora Michael, 33, was dismissed in Lima after charges of disloyalty, absence without permission, and spreading rumors. she disclosed to a state examiner a sworn statement about sheriff's office operations.

Columbus Kathleen D. Courtney Great Britain Ohio Conference of Church Women B. F. Lamb Ohio Council of Churches Lima Dora Michael Ralph S. Marshall Michael

Food relief distributed to WPA clients in December

Columbus Ohio January 18 state WPA headquarters announced that food commodities and other household necessities with an aggregate value of 521612 were distributed to relief clients during December.

Columbus WPA

Cleveland child scalded in tub. in serious condition

In Cleveland on January 18 Raymond Kolson, two, was scalded after falling into a bath tub of hot water. He remained in serious condition at a local hospital today.

Cleveland. O Raymond Kolson

Newcomerstown youth dies in county’s first 1936 traffic fatality

Newcomerstown Ohio January 18 1936 Melvin Shields ten year old boy was killed in an automobile truck collision at Wolfe Ohio last night becoming Tuscarawas county’s first traffic fatality of 1936 His mother Pearl Shields fifty five and brother Clyde seventeen were injured in the crash

Newcomerstown Melvin Shields Wolfe Tuscarawas County Pearl Shields Clyde

Man goes blind drives to suicide in Ohio

Cincinnati police report that William Gibbons a resident of North College Hill Ohio learned he was going blind and shot himself to death last night.

Cincinnati William Gibbons North College Hill

Gallipolis mail carrier hurt after ingesting muriatic acid

Albert Knuckles age 59 a special delivery mail carrier was reported in serious condition in a Gallipolis Ohio hospital after he drank muriatic acid he mistook for whisky in a tin shop authorities said today the incident occurred January 18 at a local tin shop while Knuckles was testing a container of liquid for alcohol content before consumption

Gallipolis. O Albert Knuckles

Hauptmann case continues with conflicting evidence

The attorney general dismisses new information from Dr Condon as unlikely to yield further help. Hoffman plans remain, and Hauptmann seeks another interview while the governor is expected to confer again regarding the case.

Hoffman Dr. Condon Bronx Panama Stauptmann Hauptmann

Brownhelm W. M. 5 Program Held by Congregational Society

Brownhelm Ohio January 18 The Women s Missionary Society met at Mrs Raymond Fairchild s home. Mrs H L Brandan presented a program including devotionals letters from Edith Husted reports from Rev and Mrs Henry Sticks in Africa and talks by several members on civilization broadcasting Christian Jews and Kipling poetry A short business session led by Mrs H B Whittlesey and officers for 1936 were announced Refreshments were served by the hostess.

Roosevelt Heads Abroad for Weekend Speaking Dates

President Roosevelt leaves the White House aboard his special train for Newark New Jersey to meet with national emergency council officials and then travels to New York City to dedicate the Theodore Roosevelt Memorial. He is expected to outline recovery progress and urge federal-state cooperation for faster realization of objectives. The schedule has him departing Newark at 4 0 p m and arriving in New York about 30 minutes later.

Washington New Jersey New York City Roosevelt White House Newark N. J National Emergency Council New York Theodore Roosevelt

Fail To Find Cause Of Air Liner's Crash

Memphis January 18 official investigators probing the American Airlines luxury liner crash that killed 17 moved to end the inquiry without a hint of the catastrophe's cause. Officials said the investigation remains open and American Airlines will continue its own probe.

Memphis Yean American Airlines American Aiirlines

Harold Baetz Visit Shows Patient Improvement

They visited their son Harold Baetz at the Clinic Hospital. Harold is somewhat improved, and it is hoped that he can be brought home in a week or so. He has been critically ill at the hospital for several weeks.

Harold Baetz Clinic Harold

Funeral for Mrs Mary Neiding Kuhl in Vermilion

Mrs Mary Neiding Kuhl age 83 died suddenly Sunday as she entered the Reformed Evangelical church in Vermilion. She lived with her sister Mrs Minnie Weidheiser and is survived by two daughters Mrs Carl Northeim of Amherst and Mrs Martin Demuth near Vermilion, three sisters Mrs George Jaeges Mrs Weidheiser and Mrs Bauer, and six brothers Nick Neiding Wakeen William John Edward Louis and David Neiding of Vermilion.

Christopher Bauer Albert Koch Vermilion Mary Neiding Kuhl Bauer Martin Demuth Near Vermilion George Jaeges Weidheiser Nick Neiding Wakeman William Pittsfield John Edward Louis David Neiding

Amherst Park Bank stockholders meet. Shattuck re elected

Harold Leuszler broke a bone in a knuckle on Sunday. The Amherst Park Bank held its annual stockholders meeting at Amherst on Wednesday. A. J. Shattuck was among directors re elected.

Harold Leuszler Amherst Park Bank Amherst A. J. Shattuck

Baetzs Spend Tuesday Visiting in Cleveland

Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Baetz traveled to Cleveland for a Tuesday visit, spending time with relatives and touring local sights during their outing.

Cleveland Conrad Baetz

Cleveland centennial year to host Great Lakes Expo and conventions

Mayor Burton notes Cleveland’s centennial year with plans for the Great Lakes Exposition in summer and numerous conventions. A Legion fundraiser event featured Harvey C. Cheney and local leaders including Edith Hearn and former Mayor Hewitt, who urged support for the drum corps, highlighting costs for trips to San Antonio and Boston and the premiums of running activities this year.

Burton Cleveland Great Lakes National Legion Cheney Harvey C. Cheney Legion Edith Jtlearn Legion Auxiliary Thomas Welsh E. D. Nielsen D. A. Baird William Hruby Hayden Evans San Antonio Texas Boston

Economic institutions shaped by human feelings and actions

Economic institutions arise from human thought, behavior, customs, and laws. They reflect how people in societies organize exchange, regulate markets, and establish norms that guide production and distribution over time.

Markets Present Wide Fluctuations Across Poultry and Produce

Market notes show weak POULTRY-Market with heavy hens at 44 lbs up 22e and various price points for Leghorn ducks turkeys and geese. POTATOES list 100 lb bags and 50 lb units with prices ranging near $1.00 to $2.35. No major price stability detected amid mixed wholesale quotes and assorted bag sizes.

Staandards Slige Lmi Lexhorn Leghorn Springers Leghorn Stags White Dee Maine Bex

Grain prices in Toledo market report

Toledo Grain notes bid and offer levels for Wheat No 2 red around 1.06 and 1.01 to 1.02 per bushel with No 3 red near 99 to 1.03. Corn No 2 yellow quotes around 61 to 62 cents, with minor variations and track price context. Oats No 2 white listed near 3.14 to 3.50 per bushel and Rye No 2 around 61 to 64 cents.

Transit Bill- Inc

Elyria supports corps with new uniforms for 48 men

The leader noted the corps will need new uniforms as it plans to send a group of 48 men to the convention. He praised Elyria for past generosity and pledged continued support as long as the boys work hard.

Elyria

King Edward IIillness cast shadow over royal estate

Reports from Dersingham describe villagers learning of the King's illness as the royal family and police guard increased presence at Sandringham. The estate gates closed to visitors amid an icy snowstorm and anxious speculation about empire and world politics spread after a late night bulletin detailing heart weakness.

Prince of Wales Duke of York British Legion Post Dersingham Edward Norwich Norfolk Sandringham House

Community notes from Vincent area social visits

Mrs Martha Penrod of Elyria visited MBK church Ladies Aid Society in Vincent with Mrs Frankie Reese from Tuesday to Wednesday. births announced for Francis Boyd in New London Hospital and for William Eddy in Lorain Hospital. Several locals ill visiting, hosting, or traveling, including Francis Stinebring and Viola Kiesel with families.

E. A. White S.C. Hurlbut Anna Sands Elyria J. J. Heckel Claude Baldwin William Eddy Lorain Babe Francis Stinebring T. M. Baldwin Viola Kiesel West Dover F. H. Lewis Herman Smith Butternut Ridge Road

Commodity quotes from Sheels Elevator and Fair Child Milling

Quotations for corn, wheat, oats, flour, alfalfa, hay and feeds are listed by grade and unit. Prices are per bushel for car lots and by ton for hay. Items include No 2 red wheat at 1.11 to 1.12, oats No 3 white at 32 to 34 cents, corn No 3 yellow at 66 to 67 cents, flour jobbing ranges, alfalfa No 1 second cut at 15.50, Timothy hay varied from 8.00 to 12.90, and feeds such as flour middlings at 26.60 to 29.00 per sack or unit.

Sheels Elevator ‘Co Fairchild Milling Co

Ackerman and area residents visit amid illness notes

Mrs. Chris Ackerman remains ill with influenza under a physician care while Emma Ackerman, formerly at Mrs. Beal's Telegraph Road home, now stays nearby. Visitors include Mrs. Alicea Kiser of Elyria and others from Avon Lake. Morgan's digestion worsens after pneumonia. Markley PTA members attend Lorain County Council at Clearview School with several families. J. H. Haynes and relatives attend funeral services in Warren for Mrs. Sarah Hawkins.

Chris Ackerman Emma Ackerman Beal Telegraph Road Alicea Kiser Elyria L. Keller Anna Sands J. J. Heckel Theodore Webber Avon Lake Morgan Markley Parent-Teacher Association Lorain County Clearview School Penfield Junction C. E. McIntire Shirley R. W. Cobb Reising Louie Keller Elia Tilden Frank Trockley F. H. Lewis Loretta John Harnish John Wilhelmy J. H. Haynes Warren Ohio Sarah Hawkins

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