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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1937

Page

9

Avon Lake Residents Seek Court Order to Halt Water Assessments

A suit filed in common pleas seeks to enjoin payment of disputed water improvement assessments on 900 acres in Avon Lake southeast, aiming to stop delinquency sales. Clarence Smith leads about 30 farm owners, alleging no benefit from the $673,000 bonds issued in 1925 1926. Curtis Duff also petitions to halt thousands in assessments on parcels he owns.

Avon Lake Village Common Pleas Court Avon Lake Clarence Smith Walker Road Jaycox Walker Roads Cuyahoga County Fonds Pergons Curtis Duff Lake Road Glitsch, Stack and Boon Lorain

Sales Tax Examiners To Assist Vendors In Making Reports

Vendors may get help preparing quarterly sales tax reports from examiners in multiple locations. Fixaminer Baxter Sharp works July 6 to 10 at LaGrange and Grafton areas with hours 9 30 a m to 4 p m except lunch 12 to 1. Examiner Joseph Zhoray assists at Courthouse July 4 and 13 during same hours. Examiner Robert Marks serves Kipton Oberlin Wellington July 7 8 15 9 and 14. Reports due by July 15.

Fixaminer Baxter Sharp Grafton LaGrange Joseph Zhoray Robert Marks Kipton Oberlin Wellington

Will Pay For Dassages In Street Light Incident

Police report that two locals called Dale and Duane Rhodes of the YMCA agreed to restitution for breaking a street light at East River and East Bridge streets. Dale was detained early Sunday and Rhodes later reported at the station. Police declined to press charges due to the restitution agreement.

New Vale Cleveland Street Duane Rhodes East River East Bridge E. J. Stankard Dale Rhodes

Shut-Ins Picnic Planned for Aug 1 at Parkas Springs Park

Lorain county shut-ins join others from Ohio Michigan Pennsylvania New York Indiana and Canada for a large picnic on August 1 at Parkas Springs Park Cleveland. Mrs Florence Myers coordinates transportation from Elyria enabling wheelchair and invalid coach travel with free transport as space allows. Nurses will be on duty and Boy Scouts assist. rain date is the dance hall. Amateur Radio Operators Shut-In Committee led by Pop Garvey of Cleveland organizes the event.

Lorain County Ohio Michigan Pennsylvania New York Indiana Canada Parkas Springs Park Cleveland Elyria Florence Myers Chestnut Streat Myers Pop” Garvey

Death Record Notices from Avon Lake and Nearby Areas

Death notices report Harold Nye Avon Lake D with death at home on Center road at 5 15 PM Saturday. Survived by two sisters. body to Schwartz Funeral Home Lorain. private funeral at Highland Park Crematory Cleveland. Also brief items announce infant burial at Pittsfield cemetery and several hometown obituaries with service details and burial plans.

Harold Nye Avon Lake Harold Bul) Nye Center Road Cornell University Neil Gray Hudson Ohio Vale Chicago Schwartz Funeral Lorain

Teenager Fined for Reckless Driving in City Court

Robert Novak, 17, of 611 Dewey Avenue, was fined £5 and costs after pleading guilty to reckless driving. He crashed a red light at East River and Fourth Street and was cited for speeding in police court before Mayor Tonard Smith.

Robert Novak Dewey Avenue Tonard Smith Novak East Riv Fourth Street

Firen destroyed two large barns in Elyria blaze

Lightning struck twice within four minutes causing fires at barns owned by Joseph Ternes on South Abbe road and John Suvai on La Grange Road in Carlisle Township. Firefighters faced equipment breakdowns and limited dispatch due to city-towship protocol, with extensive hay losses and livestock saved.

Nature Elyria Joseph Ternes South Abbe Road John Suvai la Grange Road Carlisle Township Butternut Ridge Road Abbe Road LaGrange Road W. N. Bates Carlile Township Central Fire Station East Side Bates Cleveland West Side Engine Company No. 1

Minor Traffic Accidents Reported in Elyria Area

Despite heavy holiday traffic, Elyria Police and County Sheriff's department logged only minor accidents over the weekend, with seven incidents on Broad Street and surrounding areas. Vehicles involved include Walter Roto, Bill Botos, Harry Osborne, Peter Boyson, Mrs Bodine, Paul Stentz, W J Mills, Art Nichols, Leeother Johnson, Myron Davis, William Trepor, Walter Hale, Charles M Barchard, Samuel Rose, and A Tsamgaros, with stops on Broad Street, Second and East avenues, Oberlin Road, and nearby streets. One case involved a parked car collision. another a dozing truck driver causing a crash. Minor injuries were reported in at least one incident.

Elyria Walter Roto Butternut Ridge Road Bill Botos Chestnut St Broad Street Harry Osborne R. D. No Peter Boyson West River St Mrs. Bodine Charles Court Paul Stentz Cleveland St Second and East Avenue W. J. Mills Beebe Court Art Nichols South Main St Wadsworth Leeother Johnson West 5Th St. Lorain Oberlin Road Myron Davis BR. D No. 7 Wooster William Trepor Eleventh St Lorain Walter Hale A. Tsamgaros Akron Brighton

Motorist Brunner Fined for Reckless Driving in Police Court

John Brunner of 21 Chestnut Street was fined five dollars and costs for reckless driving after being arraigned before Mayor Leonard Smith in police court this morning. He was arrested Monday about midnight.

John Brunner Chestnut Street Leonard Smith

William Young Fined For Intoxication In Police Court

William Young aged 49 of 1820 West Avenue was fined five dollars and costs after pleading guilty to intoxication before Major Leon ard Smith in police court. He was arrested around 5 p m Sunday on Lodi Street.

Man Pleads Guilty to Disorderly Conduct in City Court

William McCulley, 43, of 331 Columbus Street, pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct at police court this morning. Mayor Leonard Smith fined him $1 plus costs after a late night argument with his daughter, Mrs. Russell Yearley.

Wilamomeclulley Columbus Street Leonard Smith McCulley Pp. m Russell Yearley

Lightning Fires Strike Barn and Eagles Club Basement

Firemen said no buildings were threatened and that rapid response might not have saved the barn as fires from lightning blaze quickly. Nearby Abbe road barn could not be saved even with immediate action. Earlier, Sunday noon, waste paper smoldering in a Broad street Eagles Club boiler chimney caused smoke. department said inadequate draft and water from a garden hose confined the blaze to waste paper.

Abbe Road Eagles Club Broad Street

Oberlin News Notes and Briefs Highlight Local Life

Oberlin notes report the Past Noble Grand Association postponing a Vine Rebekah lodge meeting to July 22. Miss Adabelle Lounsbrough of Elyria visits grandmother Mrs. Mary Lounsbrough. Robert D. Hubbard leaves for American University summer session in Washington, D. C. Mian Rheba Nickerson arrives from Seattle to direct physical education for girls at Broadway High School. Brief items mention Carrie Beem and brothers at Homecoming in Rochester, Ruth Mick taking a vacation, the Beiner household visit at Vermilion-on-the-Lake, and Harry Murphy family visiting. Glenn Harrison, injured in a car crash, is recovering at Elyria Memorial Hospital.

Oberlin, O Noble Grand Association of the Vine Rebekah Lodge Adabelle Lounsbrough Elyria Mary Lounsbrough North Park Street Robert D. Hubbard P. D. Hubbard South Professor Street Washington, D. C American University Mian Rheba Nickerson Seattle Washington Oberlin Broadway Carrie Beem North Professor Street Edwin L William Field Cleveland Rochester Ruth Mick Bryan Harry Murphy Betty Aon Harry Betty Alfien Sun- Gay Ed. Beiner Vermilion-on-the- Lake Glenn Harrison Elyria Memorial Hospital

Three Fined For Violations Of Fireworks Law

Three residents were fined 5 and costs for violating city fireworks ordinances. Walter Wynieski 19 George Matyes 19 and John Smith 19 paid fines. Four others arrested Sunday and yesterday will be heard later. Ronald Pontius of Grafton faces trial tomorrow morning. Talatski 27 and Edward Gempka 20 scheduled for 9:30 a.m. July 10. De Forest Rimbach 33 to be heard tomorrow morning. Police Chief Stankard said arrests targeted aggravated cases.

Leonard Smith Walter Wynieski Joe Talatski East Broad Street Edward Gempka Warren Avenue de Forest Rimbach Lincoln Court E. J. Stankard

Consideration of Judiciary Program Gets Under Way

Senate Majority Leader Joseph T. Robinson moved to begin consideration of President Roosevelt's judiciary program. He warned he would use stern tactics against any filibuster. The Senate agreed to proceed to immediate consideration without record vote.

Washington Senate Joseph T. Robinson Roosevelt Robinson

Man Accused Of Threatening The President Is Held

Boston July 6 Morton D Wainwright 72 retired Deputy U S Marshal waived examination arraigned before SE Commission Howard W Robbins on a charge of threatening to kill President Roosevelt and held in 5000 bail for a hearing before a federal grand jury

Boston Morton D. Wainwright U. S SE. S Howard W. Robbins Roosevelt

Ford Co Case Before National Labor Relations Board

Ford Motor Company faces the National Labor Relations Board in Detroit over alleged Wagner Act violations tied to an open shop policy affecting about 140,000 U.S. employees. Henry Ford plans to argue lack of board jurisdiction and defend freedom of speech against anti union literature. The Ford Brotherhood of America seeks to intervene and represent all Ford workers, a move to be resolved before testimony begins.

Detroit Ford Motor Company National Labor Relations Board United States Henry Ford Labor Board National Labor Relations Act Ford Brotherhood of America, Inc Independent Union of Ford

In Paws For Intoxication Joe Daney Fined In Police Court

Joe Daney 23 of the Jackson Hotel was fined 1 dollar and costs for intoxication after arraignment before Mayor Leonard Smith in police court. He was arrested about 8 30 p m Saturday.

Joe Daney Jackson Hotel Leonard Smith Daney

Police Guards Tighten Akron Strike Zone

Police squads reinforced guardsmen as a dozen pickets patrolled each gate in the restricted zone. About 30 cars stood outside the zones while hundreds gathered in the streets. Gov. Davey sent 500 guards to the Goodrich Rubber district to maintain peace at factory gates amid union tension. China-US air link planned with ten-hour direct service between Peiping and Hong Kong.

Great Akron Martin L. Davey Goodrich Rubber

Rivoli Theatre To Undergo Major Enlargement

The Rivoli Theatre will be remodeled and enlarged in a substantial improvement program. The theatre is closed and expected to reopen around September 1 after work to increase seating capacity, with the former George H Crawford clothing store space adjoining the entrance to be incorporated into the theatre area.

George H. Crawford Clothing

Court actions and filings span injuries, divorce, and parole

Walter Lestawski sues State Industrial Commission for compensation for injuries from a 1926 Elyria Foundry accident. Clara W. Wallweber is granted a divorce from John Roy Wail weber for gross neglect of duty. County commissioners set July 27 for a view and first hearing on Walker ditch improvement. Zymy Jarish, sentenced for burglary, faces possible deportation after August 20 as referred to federal authorities.

Walter Lestawski Lorain State Industrial Commission Elyria Foundry Company Clara W. Wallweber John Roy Wail Weber D. A. Cook Walker Ditch Zymy Jarish Here Burg Clary Ohio Parole Board Jarish

Find Body Of 10th Torso Murder Victim

Cleveland police recovered the torso of a man in the Cuyahoga River, marking Cleveland’s 10th torso murder victim. The section, from knees to mid abdomen, was found under a bridge with one leg and one arm later located, matching the rest of the body. Detectives suspect a skilled surgeon based killer.

Cleveland Cuyahoga River Kinsgbury Run

Pleas Entered In Drunk Driving Case In Police Court

William H. Ehricke of Gates Avenue pleaded not guilty to driving while intoxicated and a trial date was set for July 29 by Mayor Leonard Smith. Ehricke was arrested Friday evening. Frank Seekins of Oberlin Road, arrested with Ehricke, faces July 10. Joe Mitchell of West River Street paid a $1 fine for intoxication after pleading guilty before Mayor Leonard Mitchell. Jony Borosky, 44, of 650 Lodi Street, was fined $5 and costs for intoxication after arraignment before Major Leonard Borosky, arrested about 4:35 a.m. Sunday on India Street.

William H. Ehricke Gates Avenue Leonard Smith Ehricke Frank Seekins Oberlin Road Ebricke Joe Mitchell West River Street Mitchell Broad Street Jony Borosky Lodi Street Borosky

Markets and livestock prices from Cleveland and Rome report

The Cleveland and Rome markets show live poultry steady with various grades listed, 20c premiums for heavy fowl, and prices for small, colored, leghorn, and old roosters. Potatoes, Ohio and Virginia varieties, and cash prices for Oklahoma Reds and other regions accompany the market rundown. Cleveland Livestock receipts total 600 with cattle, sheep, and veal prices noted, including steers, cows, and bulls. hogs and veal are listed with ranges.

Cleveland Rome Fancy Rock North Carolina Virginia Oklahoma Reds New Ohio Cobblers

Two New Resident Physicians At Hospital

Elyria Memorial Hospital welcomes Dr. Charles A. Obert of Lakewood and Dr. M. R. Frisch of London England as new resident physicians. They replace Dr. Louis Katz returning to Minneapolis and Dr. Robert Adelman returning to Cleveland. Both new doctors are Western Reserve University School of Medicine graduates with internships at St. John's and Charity Hospitals in Cleveland. Charles Jackson, 55, of 21 Weat Avenue, to appear in police court at 9 30 a m Saturday to answer a charge of intoxication after arrest Saturday evening.

Elyria Memorial Hospital Cies Louis Katz Minneapolis Robert Adelman Cleveland Charles A. Obert Lakewood M. R. Frisch London England Western Reserve University ‘School of Medicine Obert St. John's Hospital Frisch Charity Hospital Charles Jackson Weat Avenue Jackson

Obituary: Organist and Educator Yeamans Dies

Obituary notes the death of organist and teacher E. Yeamans, detailing his 1931 1935 Kappa Lambda presidency, Iowa teaching at Leander Clark College, Chicago and New York theater work, Paris organ studies with Bennett Vierne and Nadia Boulanger, roles in Paris American Church and Euclid Avenue Christian Church Cleveland, and a prolific output including Little Red Riding Hood and The Nativity. He is survived by his mother Mrs E J Yeamans Oberlin a brother Avery Yeamans Lorain three nephews and one niece.

Paris Conservatory E. J. Yeamans Oberlin Avery Yeamens Lorain

Local man pleads not guilty in DWI case

John Koch, 32, of 2436 Seymour Avenue, Cleveland, arraigned before Mayor Leonard Koch and pleads not guilty to driving while intoxicated after his car stalled in Broad Street traffic. Passenger Clark Frank, 69, of Birmingham, pleads guilty and is fined one dollar and costs. Koch’s hearing set for July 16 by Mayor Smith.

John. Koch Seymour Avenue Cleveland Leonard Smith Koch Broad Street Clark Frank Birmingham Smith

Jackson Chooses Court Over Cafeteria Ticket

Police gave J. C. Jackson of 116 Cornell avenue the option of paying a $1 cafeteria ticket or facing a court hearing. Jackson chose court, with a hearing before Mayor Leonard Smith. In police court his case was continued until July 27 after Officer Earl Boggs cited him for parking in a bus and taxi space on Court street Saturday. The driver claimed he had as much right as the buses to park there.

J. C. Jackson Cornell Avenue Jackson Leonard Smith Earl Boggs Court Street

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