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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1933
Page
5
Burglars broke into the offices of J. C. Crisp and Company at 242 Masonic Temple building Saturday night or Sunday morning and unsuccessfully tried to open the company safe. Louis Hoffman discovered the break in Sunday. Police reported outer door forced, safe cabinet damaged but not opened.
A young Elyria couple married three weeks ago in Acorse Michigan were honored at a surprise party attended by 150 friends at the Slovenian National Home in Lorain. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Mihalis, of Elyria, received a table lamp from attendees and live at 420 East Avenue.
Robert Goacher announces a new swimmers life saving study group at the Y M C A. The second group this season will meet at 7 PM every Monday for six hours of practice before tests. The first group has finished practice but awaits tests, with more enrollments planned.
Elyria checker players were defeated 17 matches to 11 with four draws in a meet at the YMCA against a visiting squad from La Grange and Oberlin. The result followed a series of social games not counted in the official standings.
Prominent farmers near Birmingham attend a farm management course run by the vocational agriculture department at Birmingham High School under Paul R. Tuttle. The third meeting is Tuesday at 8:00 p.m. open to all interested. A rope-splicing demonstration is planned. attendees should bring a short length of rope.
The English in India regard air action as near useless against tribal skirmishers and sharpshooters. Bombing from the air yields little impact amid rock and crag as machine guns miss their targets.
Jerry Allen was arrested at 59 West Avenue Saturday night on charges of petit larceny. He allegedly stole clothing from Broad Street stores totaling about $6, according to police.
William Kender of Griswold Road was arraigned before Justice Joseph Petro on a pet larceny charge Saturday. He faced a theft of 11 sacks of coal valued at 1 dollar from Mendelson Reduction Company, with total fines and costs of 6.20 dollars.
Police reported a theft of tools valued at $75 from store rooms at Beckey Furniture Company on Lad Street. The tools were stored there by Western Reserve Finance Company, according to the report.
Franck Kovick 30 of 1599 Bank Street was treated at Memorial Hospital for head bruises and abrasions after a fall on Lake Avenue Sunday evening. Police say he was intoxicated.
A car registered to John Schmauch of Lorain was discovered in a ditch at Ormsby's South Amherst yesterday afternoon. Deputy Sheriff Henry Moehl reported no driver was found at the scene.
Howard R. Butler Elyria city solicitor will address the Y-Indus Club meeting at the YMCA tomorrow night.
The Lorain County Savings and Loan Company sues L. F. Kramer et al for 2228 on a promissory note and George H. Chamberlain and the estate of Etta R. Chamberlain for 2672 with foreclosure of mortgages sought. May H. Moses of Lorain is granted a divorce from Sidney for gross neglect and extreme cruelty by Judge W. B. Thompson.
Roberta Cavine of Elyria files for divorce from William Cavine on grounds of wilful absence for over three years. She seeks restoration of her former name Roberta Ogle.
Harold Pick of Cleveland pleaded not guilty when arraigned before Judge W B Thompson on a December 21 burglary indictment for entering a grocery at Oberlin. Pick was released on $1900 bond. Tony Porto of Cleveland was jointly indicted and has not yet arraigned.
Fenton Harry Hall of Lorain filed a suit against Sol Levins of the General Furniture Company Lorain seeking 5000 dollars alleging malicious prosecution. Hall claims Levins caused a search of his premises over alleged revolver theft and two fur pieces.
Ernest J. Furst of Lorain sues Mike Megveey of Wellington R D 1 for 5050 dollars claiming injuries from a November 10 1932 automobile collision on East 36th Street Lorain.
In Cleveland Ohio on January 30 two discharged county workers were held on charges of filing twelve false fire alarms in under six hours. They were captured by a patrol unit and denied the accusations. A watchman at the Otis plant identified their yellow car as seen leaving an alarm box after a false alarm.
The petals are beaten in an iron mortar for hours until a smooth black paste forms. This paste is molded into beads or balls and dried in air. A touch of attar of roses or musk essence may be added. Frying the beads yields hard, fragrant beads with a fine polish.
The Washington Star quotes Hi Ho of Chinatown warning that rapid travel outpaces thinking, a mechanism billed as a potential world threat. He argues speed of movement outstrips deliberate judgment, raising concerns about decisions in an increasingly mobile world.
A cautious ruling states that the howler remains placid as long as it does not cry at night, signaling steady behavior with minimal disturbance.
The Rev G O Brown at United Presbyterian Church describes two prophecy lines in the Old Testament about the Messiah. He argues the earthly kingdom was promised but not fulfilled at Christ’s first coming, and predicts Christ’s return to fulfill these prophecies.
Dayton, Jan. A preliminary to the trial on charges of slaying AL Ware, shoe store manager, was held today. Darkin alleged alibi runners claimed he could not run 150 feet, while witnesses said he walked with ease after a 60 foot test. Jury selection expected to last today and tomorrow.
The article notes cloud droplets average 0.000 to 0.0008 inches in diameter. Millions of such drops must combine to form a raindrop.
Herman J Brooks 78 died Saturday at his home east of Oberlin after a long illness. Born September 6 1854 he came to the United States with parents at age three. He leaves four sons and one daughter Henry Clare Charles Ernest and Mrs George Farr and a brother Charles McIntire. Funeral Tuesday at 2 30 pm at the East Russia home, J B Moore in charge. Burial in Wellington cemetery.
The schedule lists multiple Oberlin area clubs hosting events from dinners to meetings. Notable entries include a dining and theatre outing at the OdSeritn Tavern, Grey Gables gatherings for the Women’s Progressive club, and Nineteenth Century club hosted by Mrs. W. C. Christy on January 31. The Oberlin Women’s Literature department meets at Mrs H B Thurston’s South Professor street. Regular sessions for the Frank E Peck chapter De Molay and Oberlin Business and Professional Women appear with dates around January 31. The Junior Star Bridge club and Girls Hi Y club also on the calendar near February 1.
Weekly calendar lists multiple February events in Oberlin including talks at Oberlin College admissions office on Ohio college courses, Methodist and Baptist church societies gatherings, social clubs, music department hosts, and W R C and First Church sewings with various hostesses and locations.
The Additional Society Meeting at First Baptist church led by Dr. R E Neighbour focused on restoring wanderers to church rolls and expanding evangelistic efforts. Ongoing Amherst meetings, group cottage gatherings, and midweek jail service were outlined, with 26 members and 5 visitors present.
Carl Nelson of Kansas City honored as guest at a dinner hosted by Mrs. C A Barth in Elyria. Eighteen relatives attended from Kipton New London and nearby areas including Mr. and Mrs. Clarence H Vincent of 1353 East Avenue.
Miss Maxine Miller presided Tuesday evening for twelve members and three guests with Jig-Saw Puzzles as the main entertainment. A green and white luncheon table set the theme. Plans were made for a Friday theatre party and music and dancing closed the event.
Marion Talley announces the end of her marriage to Michael Raucheren after a Long Beach annulment granted on grounds of fraud and deception. The Kansas born soprano, 27, says she will not remarry and plans to stay near a California coast bungalow with her mother and aunt while reflecting on her future.
Funeral services were held at two o'clock for the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Taylor of 223 Roosevelt Avenue. The baby died at Extra Memorial Hospital on Saturday afternoon. Rev C F Wiseman officiated and burial was in Ridge Lawn Cemetery.
Lafayette C Phillips died at Carbon Indiana on Saturday night at age 78 he was a native of Hartland Ohio and brother in law of Mrs M K Bill of Tenth Street and Z A Shaw and Miss Lola Shaw of Ridgeville He is survived by a son burial will be in Ridgeville.
Ella A. Hardy 77 died Saturday night at her sister Laura Lawrence’s home in Sac City. She lived most of her life in Brighton and is survived by her sister and three nephews Charles Lawrence Sac City Harold G Brighton and Leslie B Wellington. Funeral 2 PM Wednesday at Brighton Methodist church with Reverend Cobb officiating. Burial in the family lot in Brighton.
Edwin D. Todd aged ninety one oldest resident of Wakeman born in Wakeman township to George and Betsy Pierpont Todd pioneer settlers from North Haven Connecticut. Survived by son George A. of Huntington West Virginia a daughter Mrs Vernon Hales of Brighton sister Mrs Ellen G Irvine Funeral services Tuesday at 2 30 from the late home with Rev A F Lindbeck Wakeman officiating burial in Wakeman Cemetery.
Market notes from Cleveland show steady to higher trends in hogs and lambs with 2,000 hogs and 2,000 lambs traded. Cattle receipts around 350 with light steer movement and steady butchers. Poultry and eggs mixed with varied weights, while potatoes see mixed grades from New York, Pennsylvania and New Jersey sacks.
Prices in the Cleveland Grain and Thay Exchange market show corn wheat oats hay and flour rates per bushel or ton. Values include Clover No 1 medium red at 11 dollars and corn No 3 yellow 29 3 4, wheat new red winter No 1 car lots 53 1 2, oats No 3 white 21 21 2, hay timothy No 1 16, flour jobbing prices 475 490 per hundred pounds, cottonseed meal 17 25 17 75, alfalfa new cuttings 12005 and 1494 for second cutting.
Hood College home economics students in Frederick Maryland adopt a baby for the academic year. The infant Ruth Strawn resides in Strawn cottage and is cared for by student caretakers under supervision. Dorothy Harrington, a Cambridge Maryland senior and niece of former Governor Harrington, feeds the infant. The initiative continues a tradition begun with Dickie and Bobby Strawn.
An article in the Montreal Family Herald examines the term Huguenot used by Catholics for French Protestants in the 16th and 17th centuries. It cites theories that the origin derives from Ignots or Ignenots from Eidgenossen meaning confederates or that it is a diminutive of Hugo.
The article notes Liverpool on Nova Scotia’s east coast sits atop an Indian village site in a region of striking scenery. It recalls the Micmac deity Glooscap meeting the Atlantic Ocean sorceress in a legendary encounter.
The reader asks if the author of a New York Post quote about a perfume aiding kindness is a psychologist. The editor replies he may be a scentimentalist rather than a professional, noting no firm link to psychology.
Plato notes that philosophers seek society of the rich because they know what they want, while the rich do not. The remark contrasts knowledge of ends with social aspiration among elites.
Evolution's strongest supporters such as Huxler Hooker and Lrell concede the general principle is sound but note many confusing problems remain to be solved.
Mrs Maria Molli’s son announced at her Garfield Heights home. Mr and Mrs C A Smith of Butternut Ridge road visited Mr and Mrs Lawrence Smith on La Grange road. Miss Mae Robson was a guest at the home of her brother and sister in Elyria.
The Cro-Magnon skull held about 1,660 cubic centimeters, larger than the modern average by roughly 180 cm3, and their culture was more developed than their predecessors. Brain size does not directly indicate intelligence, which aligns with their larger body size explaining the bigger brain.
Mrs. H. M. recalls a charming exchange with her grandchild as she pours lime along beans in the garden. The child asks if the beans will become lima beans, a playful misstatement captured by a Boston Transcript reader.
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