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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1932
Page
5
Ohio’s intangible tax law may tax postal savings accounts as an issue to be decided by the State Tax Commission at a meeting with county auditors. Summit County’s auditor says postal savings might be taxable while others doubt it. The decision awaits the commission’s ruling.
In Tuscarawas County Ohio a jury heard Treva Hostetler refuse to explain her weekly outings with friends. Judge Eli E. Lind granted a divorce to Willard Hostetler on grounds of mental cruelty after dismissing infidelity claims against Rev. William H. Sanders.
List of names and townships including Finlayson Grafton Village Mrs Ethel Cassell Huntington Township C H Nichols La Grange Village R O Biggs Penfield Township C G Brandt Pittsfield Township H W Whitney Pittsfield Special Number One BE M Knowles Rideyville Township H J Ringler Rochester Township Glenn I Hobbs Russia Township Mrs Minnie Field Sheffield Lake Village R W Gleason South Amherst Village BE LL Barrick Wellington Village.
Australia upholds a fixed minimum wage for adult workers including unskilled roles. The policy ensures a baseline income across sectors and supports living standards amid varying job types and economic conditions.
James Dutch of 315 Blaine Street sustained multiple minor injuries after a fall at work at Colson Company. He was admitted to Memorial Hospital for treatment.
Ira Meeks of Lodi street was arrested by police this morning on a disorderly conduct charge.
Louis Takacs was bound to the grand jury under a $96 bond when arraigned before Justice S. J. George on a non-support charge. Charles Hunker of Stop 47 12 Elyria avenues was fined $25 and costs for intoxication and committed to jail for failing to pay the fine.
City uses grocery vouchers in place of money for residents who obtain work through the Associated Charities. Mayor W H Van Oster said the program started today offering dependent individuals short work periods to earn groceries, rotating about 120 names on the charity list with 10 employed at a time.
Paul Koepke sues Kroger Grocery and Basing Company Amherst for 312 for damages from a January 27, 1936 crash involving his parked car. The Cleveland Trust Company sues Frank Tisone et al for 33640 on a promissory note. Foreclosure of property in Lorain is asked. Cot. Mann George Corp. sues to collect a 335 judgment against Joseph Trezebons in Lorain.
Gene St. Marie and Ray Chappell former Elyrians will air January 27 at 3 AM from station WQDM St. Albans Vermont on 1370 kilohertz in a CN test and request Elyria friends to tune in and send a reception card.
Mrs. Ethel Smith of Norandy Conn says Kruschen Salts helped her sleep better after night duty and aided fat loss. The ad recommends taking half a teaspoon in hot water each morning before breakfast, promoting a four week bottle for a few cents and a money back guarantee.
Miss Dorothy Dutty daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Dutty of Cleveland wed J Smith of Mobile Alabama on January 6 at the bride’s sister Mrs C H Waite’s home in Mobile. The bride is a former resident of Oberlin and a sister of Mrs Hi W Barone. After a trip to New Orleans the couple returned to Mobile.
The Rebekah branch plans a pot luck supper on Thursday January 6 at 7 with members asked to bring rolls and other dishes. A program honoring Thomas Widley, founder of Odd Fellowship, will follow the meal.
Spanish War veterans from Oberlin are invited by the Henry Lincoln Post G A R to a Wednesday dinner at 7 in the Oberlin Tavern. Adjutant Houghton issues the invitation in the post name, seeking all local Spanish War veterans to attend the meal and social session afterward.
The Board of Health launches its yearly immunization program for local school children. Officials urge guardians to ensure vaccinations are up to date as the effort continues.
The long running county immunization effort requires written parental permits for each child before vaccination. Mothers may bring younger children together. Diphtheria risk peaks between ages one and four, so families should visit their family physician around the twelve month age. School immunizations protect those not yet immunized.
The Vine Rebekah Lodge met last evening with newly elected Noble Grand Lizzie Berger presiding. Thirty six members attended. The group discussed several topics and voted to sponsor an attendance contest. Mrs Arthur Duffy of Cleveland, visiting daughter Mrs H W Barone of Oberlin, left for Mobile Alabama to spend winter with another daughter. Mrs C H Waite and Mrs J E Wickler are in Allen Hospital for treatment and rest cure.
Mrs. Carrie Been returns home on Groveland street after visiting friends in Sullivan, Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Summers of Hollywood avenue spend the day in Cleveland. P. A. Conrad and Jamuil of South America reside in Oberlin at 227 Oak street. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hallauer of Groveland street visit friends in Cleveland yesterday.
Elyria will host a two day poultry school for Lorain County farmers on February 14 and 18. Horton B. Alger says forty one raisers have enrolled with a 54 minimum needed. Ohio State specialists P B Zumbro and W S Ferguson and J T Burris will speak on poultry raising and industry problems. Brownhelm Township H C Johnson trustee sold a lot on Osborne Avenue to Citizens Home and Savings. Grant Sherman sold half acre on Lake Shore Road to Adelina Ward Avon Lake.
The Shawn Dancers will perform in Warner Hall Oberlin tonight in a program sponsored by the Oberlin College O C Club. The company led by Ted Shawn includes six assistants with both men and women. New works include A Study of St Francis Zuni Ghost Danze Workers Songs of Middle Europe Brahms and Strauss studies Frohsman Savarian Holday. Dorothy Boynton af Els Tila, president of the O Club, has organized arrangements. Show starts at 7 39 p.m.
Series of quitclaim and deed transfers recorded for properties in Avon Lake Avon Center Elyria Lorain and Vermilion on Belmont Drive Cleveland Street Beebe Court and Hill Realty subdivisions. Transfers involve John H Cramer Jr Rose Aqduilla Mabel King Ellen Jackerski Flossie Fulger Henry and Augusta Unlton Nelson Schrader Schrader heirs Mattie Turton estate and others across multiple subdivisions and parcels.
Funeral services for the late Mrs. Mary Brey of Amherst will be held Wednesday morning at :30 from St. Joseph's Catholic church in Amherst, with Fr. James Eisehen officiating. Burial will be made in Calvary cemetery.
Columbus dispatch reports General Jacob S. Coxey, 77, former leader of the unemployed army, preparing to seek the Republican presidential nomination. He cites his Massillon mayorship and says he may tour the country by air on a money at cost platform with a non interest bearing bond plan.
Spencer Ohio January 26 1932 Dr W H Strroup retires after 42 years as Spencer township board of education president beginning 1890s teaching at River Corners and later superintendent he studied medicine at Wooster College and Western Reserve University earned M D in 1885 then practiced locally his long service included three school buildings and 37 years in the Methodist church with notable spelling contest honors and Bible teaching.
The First Baptist church held the opening session of a two week revival led by Rev. K Q Van Gilder of Columbus. The auditorium was filled as F A Yost led singing and Yost with H G Stevick performed a tenor and baritone duet. Van Gilder spoke on Revelation each night except Saturday.
Spencer State Bank, which unofficially closed January 2, reopened this week as a branch of Lodi State Bank of Lodi. Officials and stockholders from both banks agreed to the transfer and the State bank department later acquiesced. No personnel changes at Spencer State Bank. A Grange meeting is announced for Thursday January 28 with a program of readings and other topics.
The Farmers Institute in Spencer will host events January 29 and 30 in the Spencer School auditorium. The High School casts perform A Fortunate Calamity on Saturday evening with a witty, dramatic plot set in Southern Ohio. Tickets go on sale January 25 at the school office.
Albany January 26 buttons promoting Franklin D Roosevelt appeared at the Capitol to surprise advisers. The red white and blue pieces read America calls a new Roosevelt with no reservations a cryptic slogan puzzling supporters. May or Curley of Boston funds the buttons.
Reports from Spencer include the Spencer Farmers Institute dates January 29 and 30, Young People Orchestra practice at the Brouse home, the Philetha Ss class meeting at McE church parlors with children garment making, and lunch served by the hosting committees. Members and guests travel to Graf ton and Cleveland for visits, birthdays, and local gatherings.
January gathering of the Gleaners of the M. E. Society chaired by Mrs. Olive Fuller with strong attendance. Officers Mrs. Karl Friend and Mrs. Will Moore led the session. lunch served by Mrs. Browand Mrs. Marcia Moore and Mrs. Hazel Myers.
A druggist advertisement promotes Emerald Oil as a quick cure for leg varicose trouble. It instructs rubbing the leg with oil and applying a three inch wide bandage from ankle to knee for support and relief, promising help if directions are followed.
Market notes list produce and poultry prices with steady to firm tones. References to canning staples, eggs, dairy, and meats show varied cent-per-pound figures for fowls, turkeys, calves, sheep, and hogs alongside price ranges for apples, cabbage, lettuce, and potatoes in Ohio markets.
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