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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1934

Page

2

Improvements at County Jail Warned by Grand Jury

The grand jury urged improvements at the county jail including better ventilation for the lower floor and automatic water controls for toilets. It found poor sanitary conditions on the first floor and called for stricter adherence to cell cleanliness rules. The panel, led by foreman R. J. Graham, also noted five cases were considered and four were tenure-related, with two Buffalo men released.

Cleveland Street Ned Griffith Toledo Norman Gibbon Henry Anna Buffalo R. J. Graham Grand Jury

Sheriff’s Cars Run 114000 Miles In 1933 Costs Revealed

A detailed 1933 sheriff department automotive report by Deputy Claude Adams shows 114,079 miles driven across six cars. Total operating costs reached $2,361.53 with repairs at $1,136.56 and per mile costs from 1.41 to 3.6 cents. The top mileage machine, used for summons service, logged 24,146 miles while another machine totaled 94,073 miles. The six cars ranged from 27,498 miles up to 94,073 miles.

Sheriff's Department Claude Adams

Extension program details fill county gathering schedule

The article outlines a multi day program with talks on extension work for women and men, farm accounts and budgeting, farm organization, sign and legume topics, plus musical interludes by school grades and groups. Nobis, Mrs Miller, Miss Sponseller, C I Hummel and others appear as speakers.

Nobis Alice Bird Miss Sponseller Mrs. Miller Miss Pitzer The Jolly Six C. I. Hummel

Pleads Not Guilty To Larceny Charge

Mike Lasky of Elbe street faced charges of breaking and entering a store house and larceny in Justice Petro's court. He entered a not guilty plea and is held on a $750 bond for a 1 PM Monday hearing after deputies traced stolen wheat from Frank McDonald’s farm to his Elbe street home. 25 bushels valued at $18.75 were taken.

Mike Lasky Elbe Street Joseph Petro Lasky Gerald Nau Paul Chapman Frank McDonald Telegraph Road

Infant Daughter of Denes Family Dies in Memorial Hospital

Funeral services for the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Denes of RD 2 were held at Bittner Funeral Home this afternoon with burial in St Marys cemetery. The child is survived by eight sisters and three brothers in addition to her parents.

Joseph Denes Memorial Hospital Bittner Funeral Home St. Mary's Cemetery

Mrs Jessie Meltzer Dies In Amherst At 40

Mrs Jessie Lee Meltzer 40 died at her Taylor street home at 2:00 Friday after living in Amherst 3 1 2 years coming from Montgomery West Virginia Survived by husband William and seven children Myrtle Calvin Florence Sarah Hattie Raymond and Douglas Edwards Funeral services set for Monday at 2:00 from Baker Funeral Home

Amherst Jessie Lee Meltzer Taylor Street Montgomery West Virginia William Myrtle Calvin Florence Sarah Hattie Rarymond Douglas Edwards Baker Funeral Home

Snyder Rites Held for George W. Snyder in Wakeman

George W. Snyder, 79, died Thursday at his son’s Bloomfield home. Survived by son Frank and daughter Edith Seeley. Services Sunday at 2 pm at Pease Funeral Home with Rev. Lindbeck. Burial in Wakeman Cemetery. His wife Sarah died May 20, 1933.

Wakeman George W. Snyder Bloomfield Sarah Snyder Frank Edith Seeley Lakewood Pease Funeral Lindbeck Wakeman Cemetery

Mrs. Amy S. Collingswood 75 Dies in Florence Township

Mrs Amy S Collingswood widow of Henry B C Collingswood died at her Florence Township home. Survived by son Claude of Birmingham and daughter Mrs Gladys Young of Florence and two grandchildren. Funeral Monday from the late home with Rev William Smith officiating. Burial in Florence Cemetery.

Amy S. Collingswood Henry B. C. Collingswood Florence Township Claude Birmingham Gladys Young Florence William Smith Florence Cemetery

Obituary of Alfred Pember of Amherst Ohio

Alfred Pember, 60, died at his Taylor street home at 6 30 Thursday evening after a brief illness. He leaves wife Eva and two sisters Mrs Charles Guild of Amherst and Mrs Jacob Dute of Berlin Heights. Born in Oberlin, he spent most of life in Amherst. Funeral Sunday at 2 00 from Baker Funeral Home with Rev F E Eastman of the Congregational church officiating. Burial in Crownhill cemetery.

Amherst, O Alfred Pember Taylor Street Eva Charles Guild Amherst Jacob Dute Berlin Heights Oberlin Baker Funeral Home F. E. Eastman Congregational Church Crownohill Cemetery

Last Civil War Veteran Benjamin Marshall Dies in Rochester

Benjamin Marshall 91 the last surviving Civil War veteran of Rochester township died at his home in Rochester early this morning. He leaves two children Mrs Will Murray who shared his home and Courtland Marshall of Wakeman. He also leaves two sisters Mrs Alice Storrow of Rochester and Mrs Eliza Tanner of Canon City Colorado.

Rochester Benjamin, Marshall Rochester Township Will Murray Courtland Marshall Wakeman Alice Storrow Eliza Tanner Canon City Colorado

Changes plea fined by mayor Vanoster

Sam Noster of 48 South Maple Street changed his plea to guilty on a charge of intoxication and was fined $5 and costs after arraignment before Mayor W. H. Vanoster. He was arrested Thursday evening for creating a disturbance at West avenue and Second street by local police.

Vanoster Sam Noster South Maple Street W. H. Vanoster Noster West Avenue Second Street

Z U Sorority elects Pauline Geitgey president

The Z U Sorority elected Pauline Geitgey president with Naoma Burge as vice president Wanda Munz as secretary Roberta Moseley as treasurer June Garford as social chair and Carey Squire and Eleanor Dunn to be honored graduates. A luncheon at Miss Garford home featured black and white decor and gifts presented to graduates. Geitgey to host at Ninth Street residence in February.

Z. U. Sorority Pauline Geitgey June Garford Burge Wanda Munz Roberta Moseley Ruth Lautenschleger MissAucarey Squire Eleanor Dunn Miss Geigey Ninth Street

Second Congregational Church Plans Sunday Services

The Sunday School meets at 9 45 with lessons titled Jesus Begins His Ministry. Worship at 10 45 features Rev C F Wiseman on Helpful Habits. The choir sings Still Still with Thee arranged by Ira D Wilson. Offertory hymn My Jesus I Love Thee Beazler. Junior C E meets after Sunday School. Senior and Intermediate groups hold 6 00 sessions with Ruth Pickett and Muriel Fiedler leading discussions and Thelma Page singing.

Second Congregational Church Jesus C. F. Wiseman S. H. Boynton Ira D. Wilson Beazler C. E. Society C. E Ruth Pickett Thelma Page Muriel Fiedler

Franklin G R Plan to Entertain Mothers

The Girl Reserves of Franklin School held a weekly meeting at the Y W C A. Plans were made to present a playlet The Fudge Party when the G R s entertain their mothers next Friday evening. A tureen supper will be featured. The girls anticipate a hike soon and games closed the meeting.

Franklin G. R Franklin School G. R

Kentucky Visitors From Lexington Meet at Elyria Dinner

Kentuckians near Lexington optimistic about business due to a strong tobacco market. Dr. Taylor resides in Lexington and the group was honored at a noontime dinner at Elyria Memorial Hospital before their planned departure to Kentucky. Monte Carlo, with about 12 000 residents, attracts nearly two million visitors yearly.

Etate Lexington Dr. Taylor Elyria Memorial Hospital Kentucky Monte Carlo

Faculty Member To Give Recital At Warner Hall

Bruce Benjamin of the Conservatory faculty will present a song recital Monday evening January 22 at 8 50 in Warner Concert Hall Ashe accompanied by Mrs Mary A Bennett The program includes Schumann and Brahms song cycles and selections with a second group of Schumann items and a Brahms last group including Vier ernste and O Tod how bitter bist du

Oberlin Bruce Benjamin Conservatory Warner Concert Hall Mary A. Bennett Hinaus Schumann Brahms Koenigin Hans Ruhe Swessliebches Wennish

Conservatory Orchestra To Give Annual Concert Tuesday

On Tuesday evening, January 23 at 7 30 o clock, the Conservatory orchestra of sixty five players under Prof Maurice Kessler will perform in Warner Hall The program opens with Beethoven Pastoral Symphony No 6 soloist Raymond Cerf will join for Brahms Violin Concerto The concert closes with Wagner Prelude and Love Death from Tristram and Isolde Admission free to the public.

Conservatory Warner Hall Maurice Kessler Kessler Beethoven Raymond Cerf

Court action, crashes, and farm dispute dominate Lorain dockets

Edith F Bogart sues Clyde H Worthington for 5000 over injuries from a August 14 1933 crash at Susgar Ridge and Avon Belden roads in which Nancy Halpin died. Several divorces follow including Pearl Adams from Harley Adams and Dorothy Lightfoot from Arthur Lightfoot. Lillian Gleason is granted divorce from Clarence Gleason. Reisinger farm foreclosure dispute draws Ohio Farmers League members to visit jail after mortgage sale confirmed to Mrs Peachy. Reisinger evicted January 6 with court guiding next steps and possible government loan talks.

Edith F. Bogart Clyde H. Worthington Clifton Terrell Susgar Ridge Avon-Belden Nancy Halpin Elyria Cleveland Reisinger Ohio Farmers’ League Frank West Herman Guyeski Steve Prosky League West Webber Peachy

Return of Reisinger to Evicted Farm Leads to Writ Filing

Reisinger and his wife with two children returned to a farm from which they had been evicted after a mortgage foreclosure. He faced a trespassing warrant sworn by Edith Peachy, former mortgagee, and was jailed after a hearing before Justice Gardner at Grafton. An attorney filed for a habeas corpus claiming lack of counsel and improper jurisdiction.

Sirth Reisinger Malcolm Thompkins Edith Peachy Gardner Grafton Guy B. Findley

Evensong Services Resume at Christ Church This Sunday

Evensong to be held every Sunday at 7 30 pm at Christ Church starting this Sunday and continuing till Easter. The Boy's choir will sing at each Evensong and all parishioners are welcome at this and all church services.

Christ Church

Professor Hall to Speak at Vesper Service January 21

Professor James H. Hall will deliver a Vesper sermon on Hymns Old and New at 4 30 p m Sunday January 21. He will trace hymn use across Catholic and Reformation services and discuss Watts Wesley and later composers with notes on sources and writing conditions. The congregation will sing selected hymns.

Hall James H. Hall Colvin Geneva Watts Wesley

Judge Webber to Celebrate 82nd Birthday Sunday

Judge A R Webber of Washington Avenue will observe his eighty second birthday anniversary this Sunday. He has practiced law in Lorain County and Elyria for 56 years and is the oldest active attorney from the era. Attorney Henry King of Lorain presented two Lorain County scenes as a birthday remembrance.

Joie A. R. "Webber Washington Avenue Lorain County Elyria Henry King Lorain Webber

Mayors verdict fines man for intoxication case

Police were called to 543 Lodi Street to separate Coughlin and Schmauch after an intoxicated quarrel between their fathers Bert Coughlin and Henry Schmauch. Schmauch was jailed on a vagrancy charge, pled guilty before Mayor Vanoster, and was fined five dollars plus costs.

Tome Vollmmett Couiim Lodi Street Coughlin Bert Henry Schmauch Schmauch Ciasse W. H. Vanoster

Four-H Activities Planned Across County and State

Continued from page one the listing shows state competition verses a Four-H club camp in cooperation with Cuyahoga county a Four-H club day at Cascade Park attendance at Young People's Institutes State Club Congress and State Fair participation by Senior Club members in the nation wide Radio Achievement Program and a county wide demonstration contest and style revue.

Cuyahoga County Cascade Park Young People’s Institutes

Foreclosure Filed Over Farm Appraised at 1750 Tax Value

Reisinger warned prices would slump and a foreclosure action was finally filed on the farm. The property is appraised for taxation at 1750 dollars.

Reisinger

Markets Cleveland Grain and Farm Prices in Detail

Cleveland reports broad grain futures and cash bids with oats, wheat, corn, rye, and flour prices. Local farm market notes list vegetables from asparagus to tomatoes with car arrivals and on track totals, plus regional potato and fruit quotes.

Lear Hothouse Cleveland Washington Oregon Massachusetts California Florida Texas Ohio Maine Idaho Louisiana New Jersey

Grass Fire On Pasadena Avenue Under Control

Firemen were summoned yesterday afternoon when workers burning grass on a vacant lot on Pasadena Avenue lost control. Elyria firefighters fought the blaze for 26 minutes, preventing damage. The fire was extinguished with no injuries reported. In tropical countries, wild fruits ripen year round.

Pasadena Avenue Elyria

Quotations Furnished by Cleveland Grain and Hay Exchange Prices

Prices for corn wheat oats and hay per bushel ton or barrel from the Cleveland Grain and Hay Exchange. No. 1 mixed clover alfalfa first and second cuttings prices listed. Wheat red and No 2 varieties with fair values given. Straw hay and mill feeds prices include flour middlings bran and meal percentages.

Cleveland Grain and Hay Exchange

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Blue Bird Restaurant Court Street Barlow and Carbona R. K Katherine Maulroy Blues June Rath Bridge Club Oberlin Lorain Hary Denes Jessie Meltzer Amy Collingswood Benjamin Marshall R. L. Stearns H. G. Hoover Frank Wharton Goodwill Bible First Congregational Church Princeton Lucy Houserman L. R. Todd H. M. Metcalf Emmanuel Lutheran Church Harold Sayles H. A. Sayles Arlin Sargent North Pleasant Street Esther Alfsen Louis Bliss N. Pleasant &T Pearl Adams Harley Dale Adams Medina Dorothy H. Lightfoot Arthur J. Lightfoot Lillian Gleason Clarence Gleason Pearl Miller Blake Miller Common Pleas Emma Fox Harry Fox George Dudley North Professor Street Helen Alexander Charles Alexander Los Angeles Vine Rebekah Lodge Behle Burns W. H. Chapin Woodland Avenue Chicago Salt Lake City Dr. Burns Ace Thrall Mary McMillan Robinson Shaker Heights Gordon C. May O. C. May North Main Street Ranger Girl Scouts Taft Earl Jones Sara Wilson Turner Cleveland Grain Voultry — Ave Rock Springs United States Department of Agriculture United States Minnesota Hed River Ohios Tdaho Harley Timothy Jane Hotpoint
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