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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1938

Page

12

Two Oberlin Graduates Return From China Visit

Oberlin, Jan 18 Two Oberlin College graduates visited campus today before returning East after serving as Oberlin representatives in Taiku Shansi China. John Hamlin of Albion N Y and Josephine Hamilton of Greenfield Mass described air raids in Hankow Taiku and Han kow and said school continued despite raids. Hamlin, ill with pleurisy in Hankow hospital from Oct 13 to Nov 7, said they were never in danger and noted talks with an American aviator who reported Russian pilots in China are paid through their embassy and become Chinese citizens upon landing in Iran. The Chinese government is described as almost entirely military.

Oberlin Ober Wy College China Oberlin School Taiku Shansi Province John Hamlin Albion N. Y Josephine Hamilton Greenfield Mass Hankow Dr. King Hamlin Iran

Legal Notice and Probate Hearing Adverts

Legal notice announces a divorce custody petition filed by Leonard Shims against Annie Sime with residence unknown and a February hearing. probate notices list inventories and debts for estates including Hippert, Schofield, Curtis, Hageman, Zahuranec, Frank, Maringer, Kovach, Warner with a January 28 1938 hearing. sheriff sale advertisement for Home Owners’ Loan Corporation vs Charles Gray et al.

ogoTt Leonard Sime Annie Sime Leonard Shims Court of Common Pleas Lorain County Ohin Leona siMs Henry D. Webber Isis Lenty PO Webber Clummercial Building Lorain Ohio Felos State of Lestate Edwin A. Hippert Norris Schofield Mary H. Curtis Flo M. Hageman Anna Zahuranee John Frank Josephine Maringer Julia Kovach Rose M. Warner Anna Zahuranec H. HH. Nye Lei Sheriff's Sale of Home Owners’ Loan Corporation Charles Gray

Sheriff Sale Notices from Lorain County Ohio Listings

Multiple 20th century public auctions list foreclosed real estate in Elyria Ohio. Properties include 435 West 14th Street and 1435 Lodi Street with appraisals ranging from 3800 to 2250 dollars, all subject to legal highways and two thirds of appraisal bid required.

Heal Estate Cash NU Howe Owns Loan Corporation Alamatiff Lnoch Merguson Court of Common Pleas Lorain County Ohio Ridgeville County of Lorain State of Ridgeville Township Stony Ridge Head Ridgeville-Lorain Road Mathias Schmitz Gangolf Jucken Mathias Sehmitz Hidgeville-Lorain Road WM. FE. Grall Sherif Lorain County John von Blum Elyria Lorain 14Th St. Elyria Wmff Grall Af Smythe Sheriff's Ome Owners’ Loan Corporation Sarah Fleisher Ohito Mwucuse Erain County Hilyria Black Hiver Ilyrin Lodi Street I’. Grall Jamies B. Lilley Home Owners’ Loan Corporation Gertrude M. Yost Court House John C. Crisp Elyria Township Black River Blaine Street Bialne Ft WM. I. Grall J. J. Smythe

Chinese refugees and students in Hankow aid government beliefs

Miss Hamilton spoke of Chinese high school students in Hankow not protesting peace moves seen as pro Japanese. She noted donations of money and jewels to the government by Chinese women. Oberlin graduates described 300,000 refugees arriving in Hankow and troops from South China arriving without guns, aided by Herbert Van Meter of Moline.

Miss Hamilton Hankow Oberlin South China Taiku Herbert van Meter Moline Shansi China

Man Confesses to Killing Widow and Friend in Elmont

John Reo, 40, a fugitive, confessed after extended questioning to killing Mrs Celinda Waite 59 and her friend Jean Schuellain 18 in the Waite home at Elmont New York. Nassau District Attorney Edward J Neary said Reo would face first degree murder charges with the motive described as obscure.

Neary

Rich society girl falls for poor medical student

Robin Godine, a rich debutante, hires Cary Craig to court her after he declines romance. Cary pursues his studies as an escort, while Bettina Bradley, a society reporter, dates him secretly. Robin learns of Cary's connections, confronts her father, and insists on pursuing love despite wealth. The father orders Cary to end the arrangement and plans a trip abroad for Robin. (To be continued)

Robin Godine Cary Craig Robin Bettina Bradley Society Cary Bettina Vin Obin Escort Bureau Earl Pdobin John Godine Cyh Daddy Bureau

Coming Events in Amherst and Nearby Churches

Amherst January 1. The Senior League of St Peter Evangelical and Reformed church meets tonight with new officers in charge. Pythian Sisters hold meeting at Pythian Hall with new officers. Men’s Club of St Paul Lutheran meets in church parlors. Ladies Society of Congregational church meets Wednesday afternoon with lunch served at one by several hosts. Junior choir rehearses at 3 30 Wednesday. The AuCourant Club meets tonight with Mrs Frank Radde for a recreational night. next gathering January 24.

Nettle Schaeffer AM. B. Schaeffer W. G. Schaeffer George Carter Congregational Church AuCourant Club Frank Radde Cleveland Avenue

Marriage Notice for George James Wenzel and Olivia Rowe

Mrs Anna Wenzel of Amherst announces the marriage of her son George James to Olivia Cordelia Rowe daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin L Rowe Chicago Illinois. The ceremony occurred in Los Angeles California on December 29 performed by Monsignor John Cawley. The newlyweds after a motor trip through the southwest will reside temporarily with the groom's mother in Amherst.

Anna Wenzel Longstreet George James Olivia Cordelia Rowe Martin L. Rowe Chicago Ill Los Angeles Cal John Cawley Amherst

Plans for Roosevelt Birthday Celebration Meeting

The planning committee for President Roosevelt's birthday will meet Wednesday at eight o'clock in Mayor Cooper's office. The event is to be a basketball carnival and a report on team selections will be given. All members are urged to attend and patron coupons will be distributed.

Roosevelt Cooper

Tha Hash Club Chooses Regular Monday Meeting Night

A special Tha Hash Club gathering at the Methodist church on a Sunday evening decided to fix their meeting schedule. They will hold future meetings on the first Monday evening for regular business and recreation.

Thahash Club Methodist Church

H and J Cleaners to meet Birmingham Firemen at school gym

The H and J Cleaners square off against the Birmingham Firemen's team in a school gym tonight. A faust game is anticipated with Avon and Amherst Ex-Ify's staging the preliminary.

H and J Cleaners Birmingham Firemen Avon Amherst

Cloverleaf Club to Host Mrs Arthur Engle Friday

Mrs Arthur Engle will host members of the Cloverleaf Club at their regular meeting Friday afternoon.

Arthur Engle Cloverleaf Club

Williams and Gold Attend Ada Johnson's Funeral

Mr and Mrs Harry Williams and Mrs Ida Gold attended the funeral of Ada Johnson a retired missionary to Africa held at Dover on Monday afternoon.

Harry Williams Ida Gold Ada Johnson Africa Dover

Two Cubs to Graduate Into Boy Scouts

Two Cub Pack No 4 cubs will advance to Boy Scouting at a First Congregational church meeting at 4 p m Friday. John Linville son of the cubmaster and Ward Young are named graduates. Donald Pember earns the Wolf bronze badge. brass quartette provides music.

First Congregational Church J. C. Linville John Linville Ward Young Donald Pember

Family feud ends in six deaths in Wisconsin farm tragedy

Sheriff reports a bitter feud on a Durand farm culminated in the mass slayings of Lawrence Leslay his wife Agnes and their two daughters Virgie and Beulah and Marvin Leslay his wife and two children Phyllis and Virgil with Marvin’s son Roger escaping. Lawrence and Agnes then killed themselves after the massacre.

Virgie Beulah Marvin Leslay Phyllis Virgil Roger Leslay Marvin Seline Lawrence

Father and Son Die In Electric Chair in Massachusetts

In a historic Massachusetts execution, Anthony Di Stasio, 25, and his father Frank Di Stasio, 55, died in the electric chair at State Prison Boston in the early hours after a last minute appeal was rejected. Anthony entered at 12 03 A M and died four minutes 35 seconds later. Frank entered at 12 10 A M and died three minutes 57 seconds later. Governor Hurley refused to intervene as defense lawyers urged the father to take responsibility.

State Prison Boston Frank di Stasio Massachusetts Anthony di Stasio Ralph W. Farrell Charles F. Hurley Anthony

Circle Meetings and Class Socials in South Amherst

Mrs Alice Flowers opens her home to Circle One of St. John's Woman's Union on Wednesday afternoon. Circle Two meets at Mrs Helen Wragg's home Thursday. The Merry Maids Sunday School Class from St. John's Church is hosted at Miss Betty Morn's home Wednesday evening. Congregational Ladies' Dime Society meets at Mrs Herman Witt's home Thursday for an all day quilting session.

Alice Flowers Circle One St. John’s Woman's Union Circle Two Helen Wragg Merry Maids St. John’s Church Betty Morn Congregational Ladies’ Dime Society Herman Witt

Mrs Lizzie Aebersold Heads West With Son

Mrs Lizzie Aebersold and her son Edward left Monday morning for a long motor trip to California They plan to visit places of interest along the route and will see relatives in Bakersfield A family dinner was held Sunday at their home with Mr and Mrs Harold Allsop and sons Harold Jr and Jack Mr and Mrs Albert Wrage Mrs Aebersold and Edward Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Walter Schneider of Elyria and Mr and Mrs Jacob Kolb who dined with Mr and Mrs A E White at Vincent

Lizzie Aebersold Edward California Bakersfield Harold Allsop Harold Jr Jack Albert Wrage Aebersold Walter Schneider Elyria Ernst Schneider

Townsend Club Busy Schedule Proclaimed At Elyria Meeting

Elyria Town send Club No. 1 held a lively session with reports and announcements. A 37 member town send gathering in Cleveland featured Mrs Clara Ingledue on trade channels and an Emphasizing chart on Townsend buying power. Mel Brown spoke on the Gift of the Poem. Townsend broadcasts and future events were outlined including parties and officer elections in nearby Oberlin, Lorain, and Elyria clubs.

Elyria Townsend Club No Townsend Public Auditorium Cleveland Clara Ingledue W. C. Hill Ingledue New York San Francisco Mel Brown Moses Mr. Brown Dr. Townsend Pres. Stewart Lorain No. 1 Sokol Hall Lorain C. E. Waltz Oberlin Columbus Coy Neff Elyria Club No. 1 Senate Congress John F. Myers Jean Graff

Club Invites Members to Monday Meetings and Socials

The group extends invitations to a series of Monday evening gatherings and weekly social events, encouraging participation and engagement among members.

Revival Services At Salvation Army

A series of revival meetings open this evening at the Salvation Army 574 Broad Street Evan gelist Joseph Davies of Hackensack New Jersey will preach each evening at 7 45 Evangelist Davies has spent years in evangelical work for the Army He conducted a series of meetings here about a year ago Special singing and music will be a feature of each service Public is cordially invited.

Salvation Army Broad Street Joseph Davies Hackensack N. J Evangelist Davies Army

Two Slayers At Ohio Prison Executed In Minutes

In Ohio Penitentiary's electric chair two inmates were executed within 11 minutes. William M. Gardner 35 of Seneca hotel slayed a clerk and Charles Teddy Hines 25 of Cincinnati slayed Edith Hill. Gardner died at 7 51 p m and Hines at 8 02 p m after kissing a crucifix and praying. A second item reports Nelson T North 32 a Columbus coal salesman killed jumping from a downtown building and ill prior weeks. Funeral planned in Dayton with burial at Troy.

Columbus Jan Ohio William M. Gardner Seneca Charles “Teddy” Hines Cincinnati Edith Hill Gardner Hines Dayton, O Nelson T. North Robert Snyder North Ohio State University Troy

Hungary Emerges as Europe’s Largest Wheat Exporter

Hungary, adjacent to Russia, is identified as Europe’s top wheat exporter. The declaration highlights Hungary’s pivotal role in regional grain markets and shifts in European agricultural trade dynamics.

Hungary Russia Europe

Await Confirmation of Lake Shore Railway Sale

In Cleveland on January 18 the sale of Lake Shore Electric Railway Company to Ohio Utilities Finance Co. for 812,015 was expected to be confirmed by Federal Judge Paul Jones. Purchaser R. E. Burger said engineers would study the interurban road for profitable operation while the Sandusky Fremont & Southern Railway, a Lake Shore subsidiary, was also bought and a scrapping clause may be exercised 30 days after the sale.

Cleveland, C Lake Shore Sandusky, Fremont & Southern Railway Lake Shore Electric

Infant dies from stove fire burns in Marion Ohio

Homer Eugene Spears one year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Spears died yesterday from burns suffered when his clothing caught fire from a stove on Saturday.

Marion Homer Eugene Spears Homer Spears

Musterole for Chest Colds and Cough Relief Declares Popular

Musterole is promoted as a counter irritant salve for chest and throat cold discomfort. It claims to stimulate and draw out congestion with three strengths Regular Children Extra Strong and is recommended by doctors and nurses and approved by Good Housekeeping after decades of use by millions.

Good Housekeeping

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