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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1932
Page
12
Oberlin July 12 The Community Garden Committee will inspect local gardens this spring and report forty seven families have received help with gardens. Over $150 was spent on fertilizers seeds and flowing by local clubs. The effort aims to ease the food problem as crops grow.
County Treasurer N. D. Backus reported approximately 4000000 in taxes collected so far, including payments at branch offices. He expects total collections of about 2000000 before the final date on July 20. He notes larger corporations and many individuals pay in the last week and urges taxpayers to settle now to avoid lines.
Police said Joe Weinstein of West River street was arrested for intoxication while driving a horse and wagon that wandered West River street. He pleaded not guilty at arraignment before Mayor Wan Oster and a trial was scheduled for tomorrow. Frank Hammond of Wellington was bound to the grand jury on a shooting to wound charge against Harry Carino with a $500 bond.
Tracy and Ann Dvorak headline the Capitol Theatre showing of The Strange Love of Molly Louvain. Tracy, famed on Broadway for Broadway and The Front Page, plays a fast talking reporter harking to Hildy Johnson, while Dvorak appears in her first role since The Crowd Roars with co star James Carney.
Dreamland debuts the picture Good Sport starring Linda Watkins and John Boles with Greta Nissen Minna Gambardell Hedda Hopper and Allan Dinehart. Kenneth MacKenna directs a plot about marriage betrayal mistaken identity and a dramatic return of a husband.
William Smirth of 154 Groveland Avenue Oberlin pleaded not guilty to reckless driving at arraignment before Mayor W W H Van Oster this morning. The offense occurred on Cleveland Street, police report. He is to be tried tomorrow.
Tony Pruchinski of Stop 48 Lo rain faced a single count and pleaded not guilty. He was released on a $200 bond pending trial before Justice Walter Watts scheduled tomorrow. The charges were preferred by neighbor Sophie F Pasiernak.
John Miller, jailed by a railroad detective on B and O. property, was fined five dollars and costs after arraignment before Mayor W. H. Vanchester for violating railroad laws. An undertaker’s remark about the corpse’s brother adds odd note to the morning proceedings.
Funeral services for Baby Donald Kazmierczak will be conducted Thursday morning at 8 30 from the Church of the Assumption Grafton with Rev Anthony Orlemanski officiating Burial will be made in St Marys Cemetery Grafton Lilian D Nye wife of George S Nye 1100 Middle Avenue died this morning at 7 40 after a brief illness She was born October 24 1864 on the Lake road near Vermilion and has lived in Elyria 25 years Surviving are her husband two daughters Harriet Dillingham and Hazel M Dean one grandson Russell Nye Dean a brother and three sisters Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 2 30 PM from Taylors Funeral Home the Christian Science Service being conducted Burial will be made in Ridgelawn Cemetery
Word has been received of the sudden death of Mrs. W. E. Sharpe Pearl Edwards in Hounston Texas. She served overseas as a Red Cross Nurse and graduated from Elyria Memorial Hospital School of Nursing in 1918. Surviving are her husband a sister Mrs Louise EB Penberthy of this city and a brother Earl Edwards of Connecticut and two aunts Mrs Frank Kaiser and
Mrs Charles Gildemeister of this city will be buried in Houston, Texas.
Mary K. Browne of Cleveland led Mrs. Armin Malrt of Dayton by four holes after nine at Moraine Park. Browne’s turn-incard was 42. Other matches saw Harriet Simonds ahead of Mrs. W E Ibold, Monte Reid up on Mrs. Harold Proutt, and Burt Well leading Mrs. George Chalmers at the turn. Edward Flood pleaded not guilty to disorderly conduct while arraigned before Mayor Van Oster. He allegedly engaged with a 12 year old girl.
In a county jail practice, prisoners conduct a Kangaroo Court to try new inmates for breaking in without consent. Last night John Moore of Lorain was found guilty and fined 45 cents plus costs, totaling 50 cents. The funds go toward final payments on a radio held by the prisoners.
In Middletown Ohio on July 13 the swollen Twin Creek took two lives. Margaret Lamb 12 drowned at the creek mouth while her cousin Bertie Lamb 16 and Pauline Church 10 tried to save her. Her body was recovered about four hours later. Leonard Wenzel 22 of Miamisburg died after cramps while swimming with friends at the Miamisburg bridge.
Carlisle Four-H Rabbit Club met at advisor Alfred Emery's home on Marseilles Avenue E3 to discuss rabbit diseases. Horton B. Alger, county agricultural extension agent, attended. The club was invited to Lorain County meet on Tuesday July 19. The next meeting will be at Matthew Masher's home on South Middle Avenue July 25.
A four story brick warehouse costing about 150000 dollars will be built at the Mansfield Ohio plant of the Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company. Site work starts in two weeks and construction will begin soon after.
July 12 in Lloyd Bridge Mine near here trapped miner William Harris, 4, crushed to death by slate. Vernon Lansdale, 44, found despondent in barn near Dayton. Infant son of Lawrence Lundy dies after kerosene ingestion. July 10 marks centenary of Alvin G Clark born, noted American lens maker and astronomer.
Market reports show eggs and poultry firm with different weights. Hogs cattle and calves move active to steady with varied prices. local farmers markets list多 numerous Ohio produce items with individual crate and basket quotes.
Allen county commissioners plan to ask Ora Slater, Cincinnati detective, to aid in solving the double quarry murders of Thelma Woods aged 17 and Earl Truesdale aged 20. Their bodies were recovered weeks after they disappeared from a dance hall on May 30, 1931. A $500 reward is posted for the killer's capture.
Steubenville Ohio July 12 Pilot Harry Taylor who flies the night air mail between Pittsburgh and Columbus was seriously injured when he slipped on a bar of soap while bathing at his home. He has ridden out dozens of storms on hazardous flights and remains in serious condition today after the accident caused by a cruel twist of fate.
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