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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1938

Page

8

State Citizens Seek To End To Strike

Newton July reports a group of citizens and farmers backing a back to work movement for Maytag workers asks Sheriff Shields to deputize up to 1000 to restore and maintain order. They offer to organize a force as the strike by United Electrical Union enters tense stand.

Newton. In Maytag Earl Shields Newton A.M. Miller United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers Union Committee For Industrial Organization

Boys Explore Moon and Stars at Oberlin Observatory

Fifteen Elyria boys toured Oberlin College Observatory as part of the Y M C A boys division Summer program. They viewed Venus and the moon through telescopes, studied lunar craters, and examined a replica universe, then planned another trip when the moon would be near full.

Elyria Oberlin College Observatory Y. M. C. A. Boys Venus Moon

Cars collide injure two drivers in Elyria area

Automobiles driven by August C Farschman age 62 of 179 Bath street Elyria and Earl E Durkee age 41 of RB D 2 Grafton collided at Grafton and Fuller roads at 549 p m yesterday causing damage to both vehicles and no injuries reported.

August C. Farschman Bath Street Elyria Earl E. Durkee Grafton Fuller Roads

Red Ripe Watermelons and Home Grown Cabbage Ad

Local grocery listing notes Red Ripe Watermelons at 35 and 39 cents as long as supplies last. Home Grown Cabbage priced at 2 cents per pound. Located at Wainwright's Stop 68 on Cleveland Road.

Wainwright’s Cleveland Road

Parole date set for robber sentenced inmate

An inmate from the Ohio Penitentiary serving a robbery sentence at London Prison Farm is slated for parole August 1 as part of a group of 35 inmates to be paroled by the State parole board. Separate civil suits and local traffic fines are also noted in the day’s court items.

Cuff House Ohio London State Parole Board

Rural Mail Boxes Will Be Improved

The Elyria post office joins nationwide efforts for Clean Up Rural Box Week the week of August 1 14 announced by postmaster C J Sartor. The Post Office Department urges rural patrons to replace unserviceable boxes and avoid non regulation open top makeshift receptacles to protect mail and preserve scenery.

Elyria C. Jd. Sartor Post Office Department Bulletin

Water Bills May Be Paid on Monday

Water bills due on the tenth may be paid Monday July 11 without penalty because the tenth falls on Sunday. The water office will close at noon Saturday but stay open until 8 p.m. Monday. Office clerk Fred Meinke announced.

Fred Meinke Meinke

Lorain fair exhibits discussion planned by junior board

Lorain County Junior Fair Board members planned a meeting with Lorain County Agricultural Society representatives to discuss boys and girls exhibits for this year’s county fair. No meeting date is set. The text also notes Federal Prison Industries, Inc., a federally authorized corporation created in 1934.

Lorain County Junior Fair Board Lorain County Agricultural Society The Federal Prison Industries, Inc Congress

Elyria VFW Officials Study New Post Home Site

Two trustees Zemo Graber and Charles Haun were assigned to explore a Second Street property as a potential home for Elyria Post No 1079 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. At the Canton state convention, D. Robinson and others reported on the event and parade praised as the largest in the city. The post announced its annual July 31 picnic at Robinson's grove with plans to finalize details at the July 18 meeting.

Elyria Post Veterans of Foreign Wars Zemo Graber Charles Haun Second Street Canton Elyria D. Robinson J. P. Mulroy James Powell Walter Hill Joseph Sturcemple A. J. Hopkins Bert Tufford William McCully Corbett Southam The United Spanish War Veterans V. F. W. Department Robinson's Grove

Paving Co Chief Refuses to Answer in Cleveland Hearings

In Cleveland hearings on a hot mix contract alleging collusion resume next Thursday. Notary Public Stephen Maxson may seek jail for J. H Bramley of Cleveland Trinidad Paving Co for refusal to answer. Bramley refuses to disclose finances and salaries claiming the suit is competition driven.

Cleveland Stephen Maxson Common Pleas Court J. Hramley Cleveland Trinidad Paving Co Bramley

Bucyrus Coaches Are Promoted at Bucyrus High School

Eldon A. Armbrust, longtime assistant, named head football and track coach. Alex Kish, two year staffer, named head basketball coach. They succeed Howard W Nussbaum who was not reappointed. Armbrust is an Ohio State graduate and Kish graduated from Wittenberg College.

Bucyrus. O Bucyrus High School Eldon A. Armbrust Alex Kish Armbrust Kish Howard Wnussbaum Ohio State Wittenberg College

Lorain Marine Show Three Mile Swim This Sunday

Elyria swimmers may enter Lorain Marine Show three mile swim sanctioned by the Amateur Athletic Union. Entrants need IA A U cards and two rowers including a Senior Red Cross lifeguard. Race starts 2:30 p m at the Lakeview Park lighthouse, with trophies for winner runner-up and the finishing girl. Novelty races and a Miss Lorain Marine Show bathing beauty contest follow.

Elyria Lorain Red Cross Lakeview Park Lakeview Beach

Shutins to Attend Northeastern Ohio Picnic

For the third year shutins in Northeastern Ohio will join a park picnic at Paritas Springs Park on August seventh. Sponsored by the Sportsman's Club of Ohio the all day event will feature entertainment and transport is available. Contact Mrs A F Myers at 214 Chestnut Street for information. Attendees last year came from Ohio and other states and some traveled by ambulance.

Shutins Ohio Paritas Springs Park Sportsman's Club of A. F. Myers Chestnut Street

Do Not Lose Your Vote Calls for Voter Registration

The League of Women Voters urges citizens to ensure registration for the August 9 primary. Unregistered residents must act by July 11, with rules on re registering after two years of non voting and name changes after marriage. Eligibility requires one month in county, one year in state, and 20 days in precinct.

League of Women Voters League Ohio Board of Elections, Elyria Savings and Trust Building and Transfer

Italian Society To Sponsor Picnic At Lincoln Park

The Italian Mutual Benefit Society of Lorain plans its thirty fourth annual picnic at Lincoln Park in Lorain on Sunday. Joseph Bulzomi chairs the committee with Sam Rosso and John Naro assisting. Eleven speakers include Prof Enzo Cotreove and Gov Martin L Davey. Special buses run from noon with talks and activities between 4 and 6 PM.

Italian Mutual Benefit Society of Lorain Lincoln Park Sion Broadway Joseph Bulzomi Sam Rosso John Naro Naro Enzo Cotreove Cleveland N. Cerri U.S George P .Bretz William P. Duffy Lorain D. A. Cook Martin L. Davey John W. Bricker Charles Sawyer Robert J Bulkley Dow W. Harter Edward Scheck Agron Employees’ Transit Company

Shepherd dog midget at Springfield weighs 12 pounds

Mass. Though Arthur Pernnos German shepherd dog is over a year old it weighs only 12 pounds and stands 14 inches high. Brethren of the devarf dog have grown to normal size.

Springfield Mass Arthur Pernnos Devarf

Local Golfer Cards 78 At Cherry Ridge

O G Sheppard shot a 78 at Cherry Ridge yesterday in a local golf outing. His lifetime totals are noted, marking a solid score for the round.

O G. Sheppard Cherry Ridge Akment Augusta Pinehurst Palm Beach Sand Meadowbrook St. Andrews Pinehurat Sera Meadow Drogk St. Andrew A . Gardner

Hart Wins County Road Surface Treatment Contract

County commissioners awarded a second road improvement contract to Henry J. Hart of Elyria for surface treatment on 43.7 miles at 33658 dollars. The Everlyte Company of Cleveland bid 35319 dollars. Hart also holds the county spot oiling contract.

Henry J. Hart Elyria Hart Everlyte Company of Cleveland Harry L. Dunham Middle Avenue Igar Ridge West Ridge Abbe Pale South Amherst Columbia Station Vermont Street West College Street Trinter Hallover Kolbe North Ridge Vermilion Baumhart Becker Cooper Foster Park Oberlin Pine South Amherst Murray Ridge Sugar Ridge Columbia

More Contracts For Road Projects Under Attack

A taxpayer lawsuit in Common Pleas Court challenges three Ohio highway contracts awarded to Mansfield Asphalt Paving Co. by the Highway Department. The suit claims estimates were high and unadjusted to market value, citing Crawford and Seneca county projects with totals exceeding departmental estimates.

Columbus. O Seneca Crawford Mansfield Asphalt Paving Company Highway Department Don L. Littell Columbus Common Pleas Court Senesa Littell John J. Jaster, Jr George Murray Anderson Fred L. Biechele Ivan R. Ault Seneca County Crawford County

Lance and Lehman Move to Larger Quarters

Used car dealers Lance and Lehman have relocated to 69 Broad Street at the bridge in the former Long Pontiac Co. building. They previously operated at Chestnut and Broad Streets and say the bigger storefront meets growing demand.

Lance and Lehman Broad Street Long Pontiac Co Chestnut and Broad Streets

Lake Avenue Fixer Uppers Meet at School

The Lake Avenue Fixer Uppers 4-H Club met at the Lake Avenue school on Tuesday evening to discuss camping plans and project details. Guest supervisor Miss Frances Eckert attended. Hostesses Hazel and Helen Taylor served refreshments, with future refreshments planned by Mrs. L. C. Hecock and Lois Marie Prindle. Another meeting is planned for this week.

Lake Avenue Fixer Uppers Frances Eckert Hazel Helen Taylor L. C. Hecock Lois Marie Prindle

Busy Stitchers 4 H Club Plans July Bake Sale

The Busy Stitchers 4 H Club met at Lake Avenue school on Wednesday afternoon to finalize plans for a bake sale set for July 16. Members sewed on projects and hostesses Dorothy Hogan and Martha Bice served refreshments. The next meeting is scheduled for 2 o clock Friday afternoon July 8 at the school.

Lake Avenue Dorothy Hogan Martha Bice

Grain, livestock quotations from Chicago market report

Chicago cash quotations cover wheat, corn, oats, and rye with No 2 red wheat leading prices. Also shown are butter eggs, poultry, and hay and straw values, along with flour and feeds figures from Sheets Elevator Co. and Montana Milling Co.

Gugino Letec Sheets Elevator Co Montana Milling Co Homenys Bilton

Cleveland Livestock Market Report Sees Activity And Gains

Receipts in cattle hogs and sheep show active demand and gains. Steers and heifers rise with varied classes including good butcher cattle and common stock. calves, lambs, and hogs also up, led by strong demand and higher prices across multiple weight ranges. Prices listed for each class reflect a tight spread and market momentum.

Cleveland

Judge Hart Addresses Rotary on The Torchlight Parade

Judge William L Hart of Alliance spoke at the Rotary Club noon meeting at Hi O Hi Tea rooms. He described memorable presidential campaigns and noted his tenure as Mount Union College international law lecturer and trustee. He serves on the State Supreme Court after election in 1934. Also reports visits by Cass and Mrs Gibson, Elizabeth Double, W Thatcher and Mabel Whiting, and Bert Shafer heading to Quantico for six weeks Marine Corps training.

William L Hart Alliance Rotary Club Judge Hart Supreme Court Mount Union College Hart State Supreme Court Cass Gibson West Lorain Street Switzer Forest Hardin County Elizabeth Double South Professor Street Lakeside W. Thatcher Mabel Whiting Santa Ana California Oberlin Bert Shafer Woedland Avenue Quantico Virginia Marine Corps

Engagement of Edith Princehorn to George Smith

Mrs Agnes E Princehorn of Medina announces Edith Princehorn engagement to George H Smith of Sauquoit New York The two Oberlin College alumni plan poultry farming after Smith buys a local farm and teaches at a boys school Edith teaches as an assistant in the Medina library.

Agnes E. Princehorn Medina Edith George H. Smith Sauquoit New York F Princehorn Oberlin College

Miss Thompson Joins Wild Waves Hotel as Violist Entertainer

Miss Kathleen Thompson of Woodland avenue recently graduated from the Oberlin Conservatory and accepts a summer position at Wild Waves Hotel in Mitiwanga. She will entertain dinner guests each evening with popular music selections hosted by Mrs. M. P. Mallory of East College street.

Kathleen Thompson Woodland Avenue Oberlin Conservatory of Music Wild Waves Hotel Mitiwanga Thompson M. P. Mallory East College Street

Bender Co. Calls Back 150 Workers for Buses

John A. Bender announces in Cleveland that 150 workers will return to the Cleveland plant within two weeks, bringing total employment to 450 as orders for 1,500 school buses arrive for delivery by September 15. Elyria plant employs 140 workers.

Bender Body Company Cleveland John A. Bender Bender

Cleveland Produce Prices and Market Notes

Market steady across items with extra Slayer and Mackert figures noted. Entries include live poultry, fowl ratings, roosters, ducks, Muscovy, and assorted potatoes with Virginia and Ohio pricing and bag weights.

Mackert Broslers Virginia California Ohio

Also Mentioned on This Page

Nelson G. Kraschel Frank Bechley CIO William Sentner St. Louis James Carey Hellis Hall Sentner Hall William Longren Richard Neibur Haserodt LaVerda G. Miller la Grange Melva R. Adams Leslie E. Gott Marie F. Watson William W. Watson Botsy Linhart Oberlin Avenue Ridgehill Development Company, Inc Gladys Linhart Ridgehill Memorial Park Wiliam G. Smith Wellington Walter Hyde Bellevue Hospital Smith Elyrians Preston C. Coon Vincent Hart Paul Johnson Lee Taylor Princeton Avenue H. B. Mulloy Clinton Avenue College Street Emil Kubishke Elyrian Ohio V. F. W Paving Co Bucyrus Stone Elyria Coffee Shop Court Street New Quarters ALA Nagana Toledo Gratin Celose Chicago Plymouth Leghern Apt Bliss Muassour Kansas Agawneas US North Garett I. Schebe Bos Boos Eeotiers Missourky Toua Esther Wood N. Profeasor St Oberlin, O Preston Wesley French Wilkinsburg, Pa Wesley Sinclair French French Margaret Emily Sinclair Oak Street Dean R. Leland Lincoln Nebraska F. W. Bentley North Cedar Avenue William Pope W. D. Cairns Allen Waterman Middletown Charles T. Waterman Barberton Dick Waterman Saginaw, Mich Charles Waterman Cleveland Produce Sudro - Curtis Ambulance E. Broad Street Thrift
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