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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1938

Page

4

Surprise 65 Guests Honor Buchs on 25th Anniversary

The Buchs couple of Oberlin celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with 65 guests from ten children and relatives arriving in 15 automobiles. The event blended a picnic and family reunion with lunches shared, a cake from Lansing, and a gift of silver dollars. Four generations attended, including children and spouses from Michigan, Ohio, and beyond.

Mrs. Buchs Gottlieb Buchs Oberlin Hher Mr. Buchs Sherlin Bucks Texas Frank Heydenburk Lansing Michigan Buchs Harold Buchs Kanton Silas Amnerst Lawrence Jeanette Gilder Elyria Twyla Widemer Kapten Arthur Smith Detroit Ervin Browns Canton Edward Browns Cleveland Henry Drowns Elytia Mrs. Bucks

Hypnotist Held In Woman's Death

Police in Glendale detain The Great Gilbert on open charges after a housewife died during a hypnotic session. Authorities say they will hold him until the cause of Marie Colombos death is known while investigating the strange scene and autopsy results.

Glendale Canf Gilbert Robert A. Gilbert Marie Colombos Orpheum

Youth Fractures Right Wrist in Yard Incident

Walter Hill Jr. 13 of 363 East Bridge Street fractured his right wrist while playing Sunday morning in his yard. He was taken to a physician where the injury was reduced.

Walter Hill Jr East Bridge Street

Four Students Graduate From Bethany Baptist Bible School

Bethany Baptist Church completed its first vacation Bible school commencement Sunday afternoon. Graduates were Ida Jentins Alma Kerth Genella Christ and Vivian Rucker. A capacity crowd attended as Mrs. Guy Byars presided. The school enrolled 134 children with many achieving perfect attendance. J R Monk Jr served as superintendent.

Bethany Baptist Church Vacation Bible School Ida Jentins Alma Kerth Genella Christ Vivian Rucker Guy Byars J. R Monk Jr

Invite Herd Owners To Have Tests Made

Lorain County dairy herd owners are offered Bang’s disease testing under a revived federal state cooperative program led by Dr A J DeFaucett. New herds are now accepted for testing after a period of no new entries. contact the state office to renew participation and continue supervision of existing tests.

Lorain County L Hummel A J DeFercett Ohio R. DeFaucett

Fined and License Suspended After City Court Hearing

Marion Murrey, 19, of 730 Lene side avenue, was fined 50 and costs and had her license suspended for six months after arraignment before Mayor Joseph Q Petro in police court. Ross Murray pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated. a 1-year-old companion was also arrested following a collision at Broad Street and Middle Avenue. The 11-year-old girl faced intoxication charges and was bound over to juvenile court.

Marion Murrey Leneside Avenue Loram Cme Joseph Q Petro Ross Murray Murray Richard Horan Denison Avenue Wiliam D Taylor Eastern Heights Boulevard Broad Street Middle Avenue Petro Juvenue

Presidents visit to Cleveland park event outlined

A detailed itinerary describes the park assembly for 125000 spectators with a parade past historic sites. It notes the use of Rufus Pundam’s transit and mentions multi state observances from July 9 to July 15 including Inauguration reenactments and governors' participation. Roosevelt invites Ohio figure Charles Sawyer amid New Deal politics.

Campus Martius Ohio Company Land Office Northwest Territory Rufus Punam Covington Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan Illinois Indiana Ordinance Ohio St. Clair President Roosevelt Charles Sawyer Democratic National Sawyer Martin L. Davey

Plane Turns Over At Cedar Point Injuring Four

Four people aboard the Cedar Point pleasure plane were thrown into the water when the aircraft turned over during landing on the Bay at Cedar Point. Pilot Walter E Ohinch, 32, of Cleveland, employed by Great Lakes Airlines Co, among those thrown overboard, two women and a man unnamed.

Sandusky Cedar Point Walter E Ohinch Cleveland Great Lakes Airlines Co

Argument Ends Fatally in Yard Dispute at Zanesville

In Zanesville Ohio a long-standing dispute over property between two neighbors ended in a double tragedy. Carey Leasure aged 70 shot and killed Alper Mercer 54 as Mercer bent to pick up a board. Leasure then shot himself before officers arrived, leaving a note accusing Mercer of stealing his property.

Zanesville Carey Leasure Alper Mercer Leasure

Coffee Overstock Surges in Salvador Market

About 85,000 bags of coffee stood ready for buyers in Salvador, indicating a large warehouse stock awaiting fresh sales and possible market pressure on prices.

Salvador

Local Divorces and Foreclosure Action Noted

Russell J Heyer gains a divorce from Opal Heyer on neglect charges in Elyria. Leona Wellman seeks divorce from Walter Wellman after 1913 marriage and two sons. First Savings and Loan sues Amge Inc for 5016 plus foreclosure. George Blazina granted divorce from Vida Blaze on cruelty grounds after reconsideration. Homer Clark, 20, treated for a gunshot wound to the right thigh from a ricochet while shooting at rats. incident listed by sheriff department.

Russell J. Heyer Opal Heyer Jurge D . Cook Leona Wellman Walter Wellman Oberlin Homer Clark Elyria Memo Sheriffs Department

Four Bills Signed By Governor Davey in Ohio

Gov Davey signs four bills including Kalb Bill for paying balances of salaries to the dependents of seven deceased legislators. The Kalk Bill sets bond payments. another Lawrence Bill allows subdivisions to participate in Public Works. Names listed include Mrs Thorne and widows of several representatives across Ohio towns.

Columbus Jax LP Govermr Davey S.giedict Lawrence Bril Nelle Donovan Bernard Deonoxan Toledo Jean Camrpoel Emerson Carrabell St. Clairsville G. H. Thorne Rep Thorne Greens County Newton Farbanks Fairbanks Springfield John L. Richards

Swift & Company Appeals Wallace Order Over Unfair Practices

Swift & Company of Chicago filed a US Court of Appeals appeal against Secretary Henry A. Wallace order to cease alleged unfair discriminatory and deceptive sales practices. The firm denies charges, arguing due process and compliance with the Packers and Stockyards Act. Wallace found violations from 1930 to 1937 in distribution of its products.

Chicago Swift & Company Chicago Meat Packing Firm U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace Wallace United States Washington

Dunlavy Withdraws Candidacy for Attorney General

Dunlavy of Ashtabula and a member of the Ohio Public Utilities Commission withdrew as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for Attorney General. He was in a hospital for a week and said his physicians advised against running. Duffy remains unopposed for renomination in the August primary.

Columbus O Tlph Dennis F. Dunlavy Ashtabula Ohio Public Utities Commission Dunlavy Wiliam J Kennedy Herbert 5S Duffy

Bomb raids hit town near Barcelona in 1940s report

Bulletins describe Junkers aircraft dropping about 30 bombs on an industrial suburb five miles north of Barcelona. Thirteen nationalists reportedly caused at least 14 injuries as Roman era town structures faced heavy damage during a week of raids.

Badalona Spain Junkers Barcelona Roman Legeon

Loyalist Iron Ring Break Near Teruel in Eastern Front Play

Dispatches report Loyalist forces breaking a Nationalist ring near Teruel and advancing toward Burrana and the walled town. Nationalists claimed major pistol operations, heavy shelling, and the capture of prisoners as fighting raged along the Sagunta to Valencia front.

Burrana Wali Hense Teruel Burrian T'E Sevier la Puebla de Vanerde Sagunta Sag Vria Saguria Valencia

Motorists From 25 States At Cascade Park On Holiday

Cascade Park drew visitors from 25 states and Canada during a holiday weekend, park warden John Madhock reports. Pennsylvania and New York plates were common among out of state cars, and park facilities saw heavy use though cooler weather. The swimming pool was a top draw with many out of town swimmers, and parking frequently reached capacity over the two days.

Canada Cascade Park John Madhock Pennsylvania New York Ohio Atlantic Pacifc G.stant Cascade Parks Cascade Parks Attract Tons Are Deserved Saa

Elyria Firemen Respond Twice During Holiday Weekend

Elyria firemen were called to two incidents over the weekend. A rubbish pile fire near 922 Fast Avenue was confined to the rubbish. A second alarm at 1123 a.m. involved a car owned by Charles Comeam at 520 Princeton Avenue. a spark from metal brushing against a generator sparked the blaze, ownerExtinguished it with water and no damage occurred.

Elyria Siice Forom Sundays Fast Avenue Charles Comeam Princeton Avenue

Oberlin Couple Weds at Moonlit Oberlin Home

Miss Virgin Moore Patterson of Dayton and Allen M. Baley of Oberlin united in marriage at Patterson grandmother’s home in Waverly Drive Oberlin with Bohn officiating Several Oberlin friends attended The bride a Oberlin Conservatory graduate and daughter of Marie Moore Patterson of Dayton Baley a Publicivy Department official at Oberlin College is an Oberlin College graduate The couple planned a honeymoon to Montreal Bermuda Nassau and Jamaica before returning to Oberlin in early August

Oberlin Virgin Moore Patterson Dayton Allen M. Balex Moon

Club Notes From The Pas Cress Of The Pythian Sisters

Community groups announce meetings this week. Pythian Sisters meet at Mrs Ras Hall Sprig Street. Masnray Society of Baptist church gathers Wednesday at church. Odd Fellows lodge plans Wednesday evening session. Ladies Aid at Grace Lutheran invites Mrs C H Diedrich home Wednesday at 2. West Russia Club hosts all day Thursday at Mary Hacker residence with pot luck at noon. Young Men's Club holds regular Thursday evening at the Oberlin Tavern. Oberlin Encarpment meets Thursday evening.

Pas Cress Pythian Sisters Ras Hall Sprig Street Masnray Society of the Baptist Church E Tre Church Regnler Odd Fellows Lodge Ali Lades Aid Society Grace

Local Society Notes From Oberlin Area Weekend Guests

Weekend visitors include Dr and Mrs R S Young of New Concord and Robert Rose of New Wilmington Pa. The Rosecrans family hosted in North Pleasant street with other relatives visiting Pittsburg and Cleveland. Oberlin attendees joined Lorain Canton Auxiliary meeting in Elyria, and trips included Dover fireworks and Rochester homecoming.

North Cedar Avenue H. Kutscher Kutschers Ralph Wiedman Cleveland Linwood Park Oberlin Lorain Canton Elyria Carl Berger Ray Malham Minnie Malham Frank Wilson L H. Kimmel North Professor Street Wyttenbach Henrietta Beatrice Baldwin Dover Malham Sam Jacobs Zona Rodin Wendolyn Jackson Ladies Auxiliary No 11 Union Street Carolyn Herron Dean Graham Pittsburgh Robert Lang Kathryn Coates California Carrie Beem William Edwin L. Field Rochester

Death Notice Elizabeth A. Tunnington 70 Elyria

Elizabeth A. Tunnington aged 70 died Sunday at 8 p m at her niece J K R Holcombe's home in Elyria after a lingering illness. Born July 11 1868 in Thompsonville Conn she had lived in Elyria 55 years. Survived by nephews Frederick Alva and Allan Tunnington of Springfield Mass and sisters-in-law Mrs J oR Holcombe and Mrs CF Strohmeier both of Elyria. Funeral Wednesday at 2 p m Taylor Funeral Home with Rev E B Redhead officiating. Burial Ridgelawn Cemetery.

Elizabeth A. Tunnington West Street J. KR. Holcombe West Avenue Miss Tunnington Thompsonville Connecticut Elyra Frederick Alva Allan Tunnington Springfield Massachusetts J Or Holcombe CF Strohmeier Elyma Taylor Funeral Home E B Redhead St. Andrew's Church Ridgelawn Cemetery

Death of Bert Tarr on fifty eighth birthday in Elyria

Bert Tarr of 628 Park Place died at Elyria Memorial Hospital at 11 00 today on his fifty eighth birthday He was born in Orville Ohio on July Sth 1880 and had lived in Elyria 32 years Mr Tarr was a member of St Andrews Episcopal church and is survived by his wife Dora The body is at Nichols Funeral Home Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Colombos Ethel P. Gaynor Leo Gaynor Gilbert George Colombos Zoe Colombo Bert Tarr Park Place Elyria Memorial Hospital Orville Ohio Elyria Mr Tarr St Andrew's Episcopal Church Dora Nichols Funeral Home

Mrs Yerges Dies in Sandusky. Funeral Planned

Mrs Caroline Yerges died at her Sandusky home Saturday evening. She leaves four daughters Mrs Conrad Burester Mrs Harry Ebert Miss Marie Yerges all of Sandusky and Mrs Earl F Goode of Elyria. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 9 00 am at St Mary's church Sandusky with burial in that city.

Caroline Yerges Sandusky Conrad Burester Harry Ebert Marie Yerges Earl F Goode Fifth Street Elyria St Mary's Church Sandushs

PWA Urges Faster Applications for Federal Building Funds

Washington July 5 The Public Works Administration urged cities to accelerate applications for funds from a 763 million appropriation with 440 million still unallocated. Harold L Ickes said success depends on city action and warned against collusive bidding graft and kickbacks while stressing PWA cooperates with business but is not a substitute for private industry.

Washington Public Admir PWA Harold L Ickes Pwas Woreamen

Pleads Guilty In Drunken Driving Case

Robert G. French of 117 Eastern Heights Boulevard pled guilty to driving while intoxicated in police court led by Mayor Joseph Q. Petro. He was fined 50 and costs and his license suspended after his car dumped the curb at East Avenue and Sixth Street, crashed into a pole, and turned on its side. he was treated for a minor cut at Elyria Memorial Hospital.

Robert G. French Eastern Heights Boulevard Joseph Q. Petro French East Avenue Sixth Street Elyria Memorial Hospital Taylor

Movie Theaters See Major Revenue Jump in Japan

Paid admissions to movie theaters in Japan rose by 60 million over the last year, boosting box office activity and signaling growing audience demand for domestic and international releases.

Japan

Cleveland Produce Markets Show Mixed Prices and Strong Livestock

Wholesale market notes from Cleveland show mixed produce prices with leghorn and roasted poultry firming, and declines for certain birds. Livestock receipts remain active with higher beef and lamb values. hogs and pigs show varied, smaller gains amid overall steady to higher market tone.

Lorain Man Faces Reckless Driving Charge

Gilbert Kostyn, 19, of 1717 East 30th Street Lorain is to appear in police court Saturday morning to answer a reckless driving charge. He was arrested about 10 30 p m Saturday after driving in a reckless manner on Middle Avenue.

Gilbert Kostyn East 30Th Street Lorain Middle Avenue

Wakeman Man Fined for Reckless Driving After Street Collision

Carl Wilber of Wakeman Ohio was fined 3 dollars and costs after being arraigned before Mayor Joseph Q Petro in police court. He was arrested about 9 PM Saturday following a minor Broad Street collision with W M Cox of Toledo. Police say Wilber did not stop, claiming he had the right of way.

Carl Wilber Wakeman Ohio Joseph Q. Petro Wilber Broad Street W. M. Cox Toledo

Bell Sanford Fined for Intoxication in Police Court

Bell Sanford aged 33 of 422 Bell avenue paid a $2 fine and costs after arraignment before Mayor Joseph Q. Petro on intoxication charges. Sanford’s companion Eddie Williams, 27 of 327 Clinton avenue, faced arrest for being found in a parked car at Broad street and West avenue. Williams pleaded not guilty and was to be tried this afternoon. A separate note says agricultural workers conditions are under investigation by the Northern Ireland Government.

Bell Sanford Bell Avenue Joseph Q. Petro Sanford Eddie Willams Clinton Avenue Broad Street West Avenue Williams

Outdoor market listings for fresh produce and prices

A scanned list shows vegetables and fruits with varying prices and units from outdoor and hothouse sections. Items include lettuce, onions, carrots, cucumbers, tomatoes, spinach, mushrooms, cabbage, peppers, and herbs with baskets, crates, and bunches priced per dozen, pound, peck, or crate.

Boston Rhuubarg Ash Julian Tie

Aldrich Fined and Licenses Suspended for DWI

W. W. Aldrich aged 55 of 1063 Eleventh Street Lorain was fined $60 and costs and had his driving rights suspended for one year after pleading guilty to driving while intoxicated. He was arrested about 4 40 am Sunday on Oberlin Road before Major Joseph Q. Petro in police court.

W. W. Aldrich Eleventh Street Lorain Joseph Q. Petro Aldrich Oberlin Road

Auction at State Route 76 auction of farm stock and gear

On Saturday July 9 at 10 30 A M at one to two miles south of Eaton Center an auction will offer two sorrel geldings dairy cattle and Brown Swiss cattle including seven registered animals, hogs, farm equipment from Fordson tractors to McCormick binders, a 1929 Ford Coupe, terms cash, lunch at noon. Owner C B Dawson Auctioneer G W Woodruff Clerk.

Eaton Center Fordson Tractor McCormick New Idea MccCormick

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