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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1931
Page
12
The Ohio State Grange executive committees adopt a resolution opposing old age pensions and unemployment insurance. They propose mothers pensions and outdoor relief as alternatives, arguing such steps keep families intact and guard individualism thrift and responsibility while avoiding socialism and state bankruptcy.
Mrs. Julia Pritchard of No 6 Clayton Apartments died July second at 6 45 AM after a brief illness in Elyria Memorial Hospital. Born in England May 24 1850 she lived in Elyria fifty nine years. Survived by daughter Lauretta Pritchard of Elyria son William G Pritchard of Detroit two brothers and three sisters in England a niece Mrs F A Sawaker of Columbus Ohio. Funeral at Taylor's funeral home Monday July sixth at 2 30 PM Reverend E B Redhead officiating burial Ridgelawn cemetery flowers omitted.
Desert cactus Catlus is now used to make drugs soaps cleaners and water softeners. Its latest product, a boiler compound, helps clean and purify heating systems and is highly valued as a practical innovation.
Fragmentary notes describe terrain where some areas are exposed while others are covered. The text mentions buur? and references Buona Ericin as a directional term tied to the East, but details are incomplete and unclear.
A notice outlines two options for resolving a dispute about damaged apartments and water issues. It mentions a date soon in the Fifth Street area and references Arthur O Donnell and contact details 2986 a1. The wording is limited and partially garbled.
The Lorain Telephone Company sues John Perisi and C W Watson for 495 over conduit damage during April 16 excavation at Gary and East 31st. Raymond Fowler’s extradition from Erie Pa to reply to a non support indictment was postponed as he agrees to pay child support. he is reportedly employed in Erie. Wanda Shevak of Lorain sues Frank for divorce on extreme cruelty. they married in 1927 and have one child. James Vargo of Lorain sues Susan for divorce on gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. they married in 1926 and have one child.
Christine Sacardis and Loraine seek divorce from George. They wed in 1928 and a suit is filed by George Schroeder against Margaret on grounds of gross pefect and extreme cruelty.
The meeting discussed Hume drainage plans awaiting architect approval and Dr H F Gammons recommended purchasing an apparatus for about 5809 for sanatorium use. Selection of this equipment was referred to Dr Gammons for recommendation. Hume stated occupancy could occur by September.
The Winnie Mae arrives at Roosevelt Field after eight days and nights of anxiously awaiting news from the aviators. Mrs. Post exudes pride while John and his crew address reporters, highlighting the peril and spectacle of the final leg. The plane streaked in at about 190 miles per hour, delivering a dramatic finish to the global voyage.
Elyrians crowded Cascade Park Pool as heat relief drew over two thousand visitors. Park Commission announced a revised schedule, opening at 9 AM with a morning one hour window for all, then two class sections from 9:30 AM to 11:15 AM, and separate afternoon blocks to manage capacity. Evening access limited to 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM on weekdays with rules barring daytime users from evening sessions.
Veterans with permanent total disability from military service must file by July 3. War Risk Insurance benefits also apply to killed in action personnel now receiving war risk benefits. Send coupon for legal claim to Veterans Bureau Cleveland Ohio. forms available via Lorain County American Legion Posts.
Word has arrived of the death of William Godette in St Paul Minnesota where he had lived for many years He was 72 retired after seven years as a department captain in Oberlin He is survived by two sons one daughter a sister Mrs Sadie Johnson a brother Frank Godette and a niece and nephew Mrs John Wall and Venus Godette of Oberlin
Reports from Dr. Pauline Jeffrey of Forest Street describe her stay in India where she oversees a hospital funded by the National Women's Missionary Societies. Letters from India were read and refreshments followed the afternoon gathering.
K e Ming Wu recently completed a master’s degree in June and will travel from Philadelphia to Washington and then to San Francisco. There he will join Shansi representatives Jane Smith and Roger Hawkins, Oberlin Class of ’31, and sail July 11 to China. They will tour several places before reaching Shansi Province to begin two years of teaching at Oberlin Memorial School in Taiku.
Alts Warren Sage of East College street received word that her father Jacob Kisin died yesterday at his Newark Ohio home. Mr and Mrs Sage will travel early tomorrow to attend the funeral in Newark with burial in Warsaw Ohio.
Three Oberlin girls Sue Susan and Susanne Carson sisters Ruth Davis daughters of Morgan Street and North Professor Street residents aired Monday and Wednesday afternoons on WJAY and will be heard again Friday afternoon over the same station.
Oberlin July 2 council meeting approves a resolution of necessity for a sewer extension on North Pleasant Street. The action occurred as the sole non-routine item on the agenda, with the rest of the session following normal procedures.
The Women's Missionary Societies of Oberlin churches held a union meeting to discuss local outreach and coordinated charitable work. Delegates from several congregations attended, sharing reports on recent missions and planning joint projects for the upcoming season.
The Woodland Avenue Sewing Bee’s annual picnic to be held this afternoon on Morgan Street has been indefinitely postponed. Miss Helen Manes of Pittsburgh is visiting her sister on Woodland Avenue. Mrs J A McGrann and Mr and Mrs Charles Davis have returned to Chicago after visiting Bert Davis and family on North Professor Street. Professor and Mrs P S Peirce plan to teach in Minneapolis this summer term. Howard Gorske and Charles Hallaner attended a ball game in Cleveland yesterday. Clyde Mills of Groveland Street is visiting Mohrman family in Elyria.
Charles Post lands the Winnie Mae after a swift eastbound approach, circles to align, and executes a precise side-slip into a dusty field. A 506 strong reception crowd blocks police lines as Post, exhausted yet triumphant, is embraced by his wife as officials clear a path to the hangar.
A tired Gatty and Post emerge from a hangar crowd as 10,606 flying fans chase them. Police help Gatty to the ground, reporters flood the moment, and the pair pledge to fly again. A customs check is waived, then a long motor procession takes them to the Ritz. They dine on steak and plan a press reel before a packed city welcome.
A Cicero quotation notes that the best armor of old age is a life well spent in useful knowledge, honorable action, and virtue. It credits youth laboring to improve as the path to the happiest fruits in later years.
An average airplane propeller measures 9 feet in length and is tapered in plane form with a maximum width of about 634 inches. The propeller also shows taper in profile with an approximate thickness of 1 percent inches.
A peculiar will, etched by Frenchman M. Auguste Pasquier on a leaf of his chair, stands as one of the strangest testament documents on record. The act reflects Pasquier's final wish expressed in an enduring, unusual medium.
Markets show steady to easterly trends across produce and livestock with butter notes steady at 10.92 cents and hogs around 1,209 head with holdovers 755. Potatoes from North Carolina Cobblers lead crates and Virginia cobblers report varied prices. Sheep and calves show uneven demand with best lots scarce. poultry and ducks listed with mixed futures.
Ohio grown spinach and strawberries offered in various quantities with prices. Tomatoes from hothouse and field growers show per basket and per pound rates with size variations. Turnips described by dozen or peck quantities with limited sales and mixed condition notes.
The International Bible Encyclopaedia catalogs Palestine flora from Bible times, including oleander vitex plane carob hawthorn sumach laurel broom myrtle bugoluss secabiosa squills thistles acacia arbutus oleaster styrus mock orange Judas tree caper rockrose villosus poppy crocus cyclomien narcissi anemones ranunculus gladioli iris orchid flax and borage.
Congress abolished the commodore rank in the United States Navy in 1899, replacing it with rear admiral. The historical change marked the retirement of the old title and its integration into a new admiralty hierarchy.
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