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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1930
Page
2
In Wellington on July 11 the Pirmte softball team beat Jones Motors 11 to 2. A women’s game saw Ruth Betts defeat Marie Rapin 20 to 15 in an engaging matchup.
Miss Harriet Miller a 16 year old local high school junior and pupil of Mrs Lotta Pond for nine years passed a tryout at Oberlin Conservatory under Prof Hastings. She will begin six weeks of pianoforte study in Hastings classes and will enter this fall as a special pupil.
Tom Nash, superintendent of the State Game Farms at Well ington and the Roosevelt Reservation near Cincinnati, will supervise Urbana farm, the state s third game farm recently purchased at Urbana Ohio. The Urbana farm boosts restocking pheasants and Nash plans to move there to centralize operations among the three farms. Irwin Davidson finds a stray toy balloon on his Huntington area farm bearing a return note to Leo Farbetein of Eagle River Wisconsin.
Mrs E M Vincent and Mrs Earl Perkins hosted the Farm Womans Club at Grange Hall on Wednesday. A covered dish dinner was served at noon. After the business meeting the program included piano by Ruth Stevenson, a dialogue by Marlin Burge and Blanche Mohrman, readings by Mrs Harvey Breyley and Mrs Will Blanchard. Mr and Mrs Henry Daugherty will visit their son Robert in Shelby. Myron Kelsey of Boomer Va is visiting the Meyers. Mrs Albert Ray and children, summering in Cleveland, are at Hotel England this week. Mr and Mrs Robert Daugherty of Shelby were supper guests of the Daugherty household.
At Scioto Country Club Columbus Ohio July 11 the Hauck family watched 20 year old Mary Hauck of Toledo Sylvania face Mia Curtis Sohl Columbus for the women's state golf title. Sohl defending champion, breezed past Edith Begg 18 of Cleveland to reach final. Hauck advanced with a surprise semifinal win over Martha Kinsey of Cincinnati.
Toledo golfers report R C Henry of Park Avenue Elyria will give up further attempts at golf and pursue croquet after a recent match against Electric Auto-Lite Team A. A croquet set arrived by express in Elyria, inscribed, and residents may soon see Henry practicing the new game.
Cincinnati July 1. Veteran first baseman George Kelley was given unconditional release by the Reds. President Sidney Well announced the move as part of a club plan to rebuild, noting Kelley had been one of the star players signed for seven years yet not fully fitting the club’s future direction.
The player, who also played frequently at second base and in the outfield, was traded to Cincinnati in 1927 in exchange for Ed Roush. Ill health handicapped him for the past two years, but his play this season compared favorably with his best for the Reds, and his release came as a surprise.
In Amsterdam on July 11 the Dutch tennis tournament showed William Tilden nearly certain to win two titles as the day’s play continued.
Tilden reached the fourth round in the men singles after a 6 0 6 0 6 0 win over Ruys of Holland. With Dr Daniel Prenn they defeated Tresling and Hogenkamp of Holland 6 4 6 1 6 3 in the third round doubles. In baseball, standings show no change in the American League as Washington and Philadelphia won their games.
New York Giants surged with a 19 to 8 win over Philadelphia in the National League’s only scheduled game. The Giants exploded for 10 runs by the third inning after nine hits, seven in sequence. St. Louis claimed sixth place after the Browns tied it late.
Radio listings from 1930 note five programs across NBC CBS networks. Goldman Band at 7:30 on WJZ, Hank Simmons Showboat at 8 on WABC, General Electric hour at 8:30 on WEAF, Rolfe's Orchestra at 9 on WEAF, and Osborne's Orchestra at 10 on WABC.
Sunday schedule lists Goldman Band WIZ at 7 30 p m EST WABC Majestic Air Theatre WEAF Atwater Kent hour WEAF 10 15 p m EST Russian Choir WABC 11 p m EST Coral Islanders note Brazil has four cities over 300000 characters used modestly indicates population figures
Aspirants for county offices will speak at a July meeting in Sturgess Hall Oberlin hosted by the Oberlin branch League of Women Voters. All county candidates have been invited to address Oberlin voters and present their platforms.
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