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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1938

Page

5

Legion Plans Military Ball After 1937 Convention Visit

Elyria American Legion Post No. 12 appointed committees to organize the Washington's Birthday Military Ball at Elks Hall on February 22. J. J. Kolopos announced post members will initiate new candidates February 1, led by the ceremonial team. Movies of the New York convention were shown to post and auxiliary members, with Drum and Bugle Corp practices aiming to defend Ohio’s state title at Los Angeles.

Washington The American Legion New York Auxiliary Los Angeles Elyria Drum and Bugle Corp Ohio

Two Arrested After Auto Accidents in Lorain County Court

Two residents of Southern Lorain County face intoxication charges after separate late night crashes. Frank Caryenski, 32, of Wellington, ran his car into a ditch on Route 38 near Oberlin at 11:50 p m, suffering facial and hand injuries. Todd Canfield, 48, of Huttington, knocked down a mailbox on State Route 18 east of Wellington and hit a pole, with Mike McFadden, 78, of Wellington, riding with Canfield.

Lorain County Preston Coon Frank Caryenski Wellington Oberlin Todd Canfield Huttington Rolla Dague Oneile Mike McFadden Cantie

Three Elyrians Called For Jury Service

Three Elyria residents were summoned for petit jury service today in the case of Paul Mc Campbell of Sheffield Lake vs John W. Southard of Lakewood. Those called were Harry W. Bishop of 103 Princeton Avenue, H. M. Miller of 414 Sixth Street, and Melvin Maddock of 332 Sixth Street. McCampbell, a foreman, sues for injuries after a board over which the defendant's car passed was thrown up and struck him while directing traffic at a fire.

Elyria Paul Mc Campbell Sheffield Lake John W. Southard Lakewood Harry W. Bishop Princeton Avenue H. M. Miller Sixth Street Melvin Maddock McCampbell

Boy Questioned in Alleged Theft at Clearview School

Deputy sheriffs questioned a 15 year old Clearview School pupil over the alleged theft of 35 cents and a roller skating party ticket from another boy’s clothing. Deputies said no action had been taken against the boy.

Clearview Bor

Peterson's Ointment Promises Quick Relief for Skin Irritation

Ad promotes Peterson's Ointment as a cure for pimples, eczema, and red blotches with a money back guarantee after one application. Claims soothing effects for irritated feet and cracked toes, available at druggists for 65 cents.

Peterson

Court actions and divorces flow from local docket

Irene Hughes secures a divorce from Edward Hughes on gross neglect before Judge Findley. Irene Kurth wins divorce from Martin Kurth on cross petition for gross neglect before Judge Cook. Mary Margaret Whitworth sues Floyd Whitworth of Oberlin Road for neglect and cruelty. they married in 1918 and have one child. Gornelia Bruce files for divorce from Thomas Bruce, now at Veterans Hospital, accusing gross neglect. married in 1933. Joseph Szivan sues William Graewe for 2500 for injuries from a Dec 12, 1937 traffic collision on Lake Avenue involving a bakery truck driven by Ira Miller.

Irene Hughes Edward Hughes Guy B. Findley Irene Kurth Martin Kurth D. A. Cook Mary Margaret Whitworth Floyd Whitworth Oberlin Road Gornelia Bruce Thomas Bruce Veterans Hospital Qoreen North Carolina Joseph Szivan Willam Graewe Ira Miller Lake Avenue

Death Notice Cyrus Lincoln Bowmar of Litchfield Ohio

Cyrus Lincoln Bowmar 75 died this morning at his home in Litchfield Ohio Funeral services set for Saturday at 1 30 PM at the Congregational church with Rev Jewell in charge Interment in Litchfield cemetery He is survived by his wife one son Vern of Cleveland a daughter Mrs Katherine Sider of Gratton and four grandchildren Bowmar had been in ill health after a stroke over a year ago.

Cyrus Lincoln Bowmar Litchfield Ohio Congregational Church Jewell Vern Cleveland Katherine Sider Gratton Bowman

Church Of Christ To Have Series Of Special Services

The Church of Christ will inaugurate a series of special services on January 28 to attract community interest. Wil J. Foster leads the first talk on the American home and a questionnaire asks readers about home life, education, church, and school relations. Foster returns March with a sermon on how Christian is modern bestseller philosophy.

Church of Christ Wil J. Foster Foster Br Carnegie

Akron man speaks at Junior Order meeting drives membership

Lawrence of Akron speaks to Junior Order of United American Mechanics urging expansion. A membership drive runs to April 13 with Leon Urias and Eugene Hurd named captains. Urias lists ten members and Norman Bradley chosen as local and district correspondent. Rehearsal of degree team held. next meeting scheduled for January 20.

Eist Ad Counei Junier Charles Scheibel James Hamby Frank Brunner Joseph Hansan Foster Coffin Thomas De + Hurd Donald Crozer Lester Botamer Frank Weis Norman Bradley H. J. Raat Genie Martin Wil Unm

Edwin J Thuemling 44 dies in Wellington area

Edwin J Thuemling a 44 year old electric welder for American Shipbuilding Company died last night while digging at his home one mile west of Wellington on Route 18 Surviving are his wife Sophia a son Edwin Jr his mother Mrs Ed Tauemling of Amherst a brother Fred of Avon and two sisters Mrs Francis Tompkins of Amherst and Mrs C E Krevh of Massillon Funeral services will be at 9 39 am Friday from St Patrick's Church with Rev William P Moran officiating.

Wellington Edwin J. Thuemling American Shipbuilding Company Lorain Sophia Edwin, Jr Ed Tauemling Amherst Fred Avon Francis Tomipkins C. E. Krevh Massillon St. Patrick’s Church Wiliam P. Moran Offieciatir

Szabo Steve 63 dies after illness at Kendeigh Corners

Steve Szabo aged 63 dies at home at Kendeigh Corners after a five weeks illness. Born in Hungary he lived at Kendeigh Corners 31 years. He belonged to the Hungarian Lodge and Nativity Catholic Church South Amherst. Survived by wife Mary and two daughters Rose and War Szabo. Funeral from Nativity Church at 9 am Thursday, Rev Leo Steiger officiating. Burial in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Conrad Zilch Funeral Home in charge.

Amherst O Steve Szabo Kendeigh’s Corners Hungary Kendeigh Corners Nativity Catholic Church South Amherst Mary Rose War Szabo Nativity Church Leo Steiger Conrad Zilch St. Joseph's Cemetery

Beck Addresses Rotary on Youth and Social Responsibility

Karl W. Plocher opened the Elyria Rotary Club meeting where J. Martin Beck spoke about youth, unemployment, and the social responsibility of business leaders. Beck praised Wall Street leadership, described the NYSE Institute with 2500 students, and urged action from ordinary citizens to help broken homes and youth, aided by discusses with schools and clubs.

Flo Beck Wall Stret Wall Street New York Stock Exchange Institute the Exchange J. D. Severs Rotary Club Karl W. Plocher J. Martin Beck Elyria Kiwanis Club Elyria Lawyers’ Club Business and Professional Women

Church Group Repeats Play The Tinker

The Church of Christ drama The Tinker will be performed again in the community. The High School auditorium will host the Monday night showing on January 31 with the same cast. An enlarged stage will boost the play’s impact, and the Aid Society has formed committees to handle publicity and attendance.

Church of Christ Aid Society

Husband Charged After Wife Shot in Flat Rock

Charles Lodge 50 of Bellevue was arrested after a Seneca county grand jury indicted him on charges of shooting with intent to wound and to kill his wife Alpha 45. The alleged shooting occurred at their Flat Rock home on November 27 leaving Mrs Lodge with a wound to the left shoulder.

Tiffin Charles Lodge Bellevue Seneca County Grand Jury Alpha Flat Rock Lodge

County Schools to End First Semester This Week

Lorain County school exams close the first semester of the year L837 38. Final exams Thursday and Friday engage thousands of students in village and rural schools. The semester ends Friday and the second semester starts Monday. Courses mostly run through the year with minor changes in half year offerings.

Lorain County Cla. Gibbons

Mayor Petra to Rule Tomorrow in Disorderly Trial

Mayor Joseph Q. Petra said he would issue his verdict tomorrow morning in the disorderly conduct trial over the assault reported in Elyria. John Whitelock organizer for the Cleveland truck drivers union and Frank Fuellz of Elyria are charged on complaints by George Ohvey and his son Bernard, drivers for a local coal firm. Ohvey and his son say they were beaten when arriving at the Fegitte home on West Pridge Street to deliver coal on January 3. Both defendants place themselves in Lorain at the time of the alleged attack.

Joseph Q. Petra John Whitelock Cleveland Truck Drivers Union Frank Fuellz Elyria George Ohvey Bernard Ohulery Fegittes West Pridge Stre Fue Whitelock Lorain

Boys to Hold Party at YMCA Friday

YMCA boys department will host a monthly party Friday night with a costume parade and three prize awards. Games, music, and gymnasium and swimming activity letters will be presented by Lester Hawa, the boys’ physical director, following registration by Thursday evening.

Eames Wil.l. Rer Interese Y. MM. CA. Bors Hermaneser Boys Moist Register Chursday Etenimy Gerer S Eries Lester Hawa Bors’ Physical Diivetul

Officers Re-elected By Lorain County Savings And Trust

Lorain County Savings And Trust reelected all officers and board members at a harmonious meeting after a stockholders gathering. Officers include Arthur B. Taylor president and A J Plocher vice president, with W L Walsh, Hu A Daniels and Charles C Day in key posts. Assistant treasurers, secretaries, and trust roles named. Amherst Branch manager Don Granger noted. Deposits and earnings up 4 percent. institution remains very liquid. Board members listed: F H Boylan J W Brandt H C Dutter L B Fauver Warth Fauver B C Franklin J A Hewitt Leo R Meyer R D Perry A J Plocher FL A Smythe and A B Taylor.

Lorain County Savings and Trust Company Board of Directory Arthur B. Taylor A. J. Plocher W. L. Walsh A. Daniels Charles c. Day C. F. Wagner J. M. Marshall A. M. Thome Nl. EK. Birch E. J. Klein Taylor F. H. Boylan J. W. Brandt H. C. Dutter L B. Fauver Warth Fauver B. c. Franklin J. A Hewitt Leo R. Meyer R. D Perry FL A. Smythe A. B Taylor

Troxel Mfg Re-elects Officers At Meeting Here

Troxel Manufacturing Co re elected officers at the annual stockholders meeting held at the plant. Officers named were J W Brandt president and general manager Carl A Duffner vice president and treasurer King Fauver secretary and J R Kraus Sr chairman of the board. Directors include Brandt Fauver and Duffner from Elyria J R Kraus Jr from both Cleveland and Elyria. Officers expressed optimism about 1938 prospects.

Troxel Manufacturing Company J. W. Brandt Carl A. Duffner King Fauver J. R. Kraus, Sr Carl A Duffner Elyria J. R. Kraus, Jr Cleveland Offeers

Market Prices For Fresh Produce Include Wide Variety Of Seasonal Goods

A jumbled list of produce with assorted prices appears. Items include apples such as McIntosh and Rome, cabbage, lettuce, carrots, celery, onions, tomatoes, and squashes. Prices range from tenths of a dollar to over a dollar per unit, with notes on cold storage and different varieties.

McIntosh Ieme Jonathan Toestle Baldwin Rhode Islands Greenings Delicious Rome Grimes Golden

Man Held For Shooting Of Akron Woman

Akron on January 19 Robert Snow, 27, was arrested hours after Harriet Deger, 27, died from a bullet wound. Deger, clinging to her four year old daughter Peggy Ann, lay in front of her sister’s home as witness Elizabeth Bosnyak described the shooting. Snow confessed and was held without bail on a first degree murder charge.

Akron Robert Snow Harriet Deger Harriet Harrier Peggy Ann Bob Miller

Green Blames Lewis For Collapse Of Union Peace Move

William Green president of the AF of L blames CIO leader John L. Lewis for the collapse of key labor peace talks. He hints that David Dubinsky of the Garment Workers may carry a new peace effort, urges solidarity, and notes the AF of L invited the Independent Railroad Brotherhoods to join.

United Press Washington William Green American Federation of Labor C. LO John L. Lewis Teerat AF David Dubinsky Ladies’rarment Workers Union CIO Green United Tress Lewis Dubinsky C. EO Fabor Dubinsky S Garment Workers Union C. IO C. I. Wo Max Gzaritsky United Hatters, Cap and Millinery Workers A. F. of L

Two Auto Fires Reported Within Hours by Chicago Firemen

Station No 1 firemen extinguished two vehicle fires within two hours this morning. A West Broad Street coupe owned by Austin McClure of 4605 Sheridan Road Chicago caught fire from leaking gasoline ignited by heat causing minor damage. The second blaze at Lodi and North Street involved a gasoline station truck owned by Sam Woods of 321 North Street burning around the motor and under the floor boards causing substantial damage.

Sam Woods 321 North Street

Fire safety educator Smoky Rogers to speak in Oberlin

Harry KK. Smoky Rogers nationally known fire prevention educator will visit Oberlin Thursday January 20 and address large groups. He will stress student actions if a fire breaks out in dormitories or buildings, with talks at Oberlin High School Oberlin School of Commerce and college housing meetings, plus four half periods in residence halls and buildings.

Oberlin Harry KK Smoky” Rogers Rogers Oberlin High School Oberlin School of Commerce Oberlin College Noah Theological Ries Overlin College

P T A to Discuss Student Social Life Monday Meet

P T A to hold a discussion at the High School auditorium Monday around 7 30 pm on Social Life for High School Age Students. Panel includes J H Kutscher IX F Bosworth Mrs J C Zimmerman Mrs L W Taylor C F Alter and Maude Warner. Superintendent Wigton to report on a fall questionnaire.

J H. Kutscher IX. F. Bosworth J C. Zim-merman L. W. Taylor C. F. Alter Maude Warner Wigton

Baby Krueger Dies At Birth In Allen Hospital

A baby daughter born to Mr and Mrs Russell Krueger of East College Street at Allen Hospital died at birth. Funeral arrangements have not been made.

Russell Krueger East College Street Allen Hospital

Conservatory String Quartet to perform Thursday recital

The Conservatory String Quartet will give a recital on Thursday at 7 30 p m in Warner Concert Hall The program includes the first performance of a String quartet in a minor by Professor Normand Lockwood of the Conservatory faculty

Conservatory String Quartet Warner Concert Hall Normand Lockwood Conservatory

Oberlin Public School Semester Dates Announced

The first semester ends Friday January 21 and the new semester starts Monday January 24. There will be no high school classes Friday. Students return at three oclock for report cards.

Oberlin Public Schools

Oberlin Women’s Club History Dept Meet At Elmwood Place

Mrs. Clara Green hosted an Oberlin History department gathering at her Elmwood Place home on Tuesday afternoon continuing their study of Ad-

Clara Green Oberlin Women’s Club Elmwood Place

Girl Dies At Lorain

Lois May Dobbert eight daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Dobbert of Cleveland died of infantile paralysis at the home of her grandparents in Lorain Ohio on January 19 193?

Lorain Lois May Dobbert Raymond Dobbert Cleveland

Fur trading noted by Mias Cora Swift lecture

Mias Cora Swift presented a paper on fur trading and famous trapper traders and scouts. Mrs W Carson to host the next department meeting at the February session.

Emaptfre Mias Cora Swift W. 5 Carson Esa

Oberlin Women’s Club Music Dept Meeting Change

The Music department of the Oberlin Women’s club will meet with Mrs Karl Hall at 121 South Professor Street Friday at 3 p m. Please note the change of meeting place.

Oberlin Women’s Club Karl Hall South Professor Street

College leaders depart for Chicago meetings

President Ernest H. Wilkins, Dr. W. F. Bohn and Dean Car F. Wittke leave today for Chicago to attend meetings of the Association of American Colleges. Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Wiese and daughter Mildred return from a western trip visiting relatives and friends in Kansas, Texas, Arizona and California.

Ernest H. Wilkins W. F. Bohn Dean Car F. Wittke Chicago Association of American Colleges F. W. Wiese Mildred West Kansas Texas Arizona California

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