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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1935
Page
8
In Belfast on July 13 isolated sniping renewed rioting between Orange men and Nationalists. Two persons were killed and 36 seriously wounded over two days, including a boy shot today. A curfew will be imposed at 9 p.m. to quiet the situation. A youth named George O'Neil was shot this afternoon on Little Patrick Street as shooting resumed.
In Cleveland on July 18 the janitors union blockade shut four more apartments and three Clifton Manor stores, halting deliveries and taxis. The Clifton Manor Grocery plans to close once perishable stock is sold, with 11 workers affected. Organizer John F. McGee says picketing expanded to four more Fraser-operated apartments.
Frank Whittemore, author of the Whittemore plan for delinquent taxes, explained the new state tax budget law at Akron yesterday. The Northeastern Ohio Auditors' Association hosted 24 counties with auditors and officials present including Lorain County officials Auditor C. B. Kelser Treasurer Walter Wright and Deputy Auditor C. A. Horn who attended by invitation though Lorain is not a member.
Henry Shauber of West Ridge road reported to the sheriff's department that a hare rake was stolen from his farm last evening. Deputy Paul Chapman investigated.
In Greer, Ben Lepley, a 47 year old farmer, soaked his clothing in kerosene and struck a match in an apparent self harm act. The blaze caused fatal injuries and left him unable to relieve his suffering from a heat stroke.
City firemen answered two alarms to no avail yesterday. The first at Gulf Road grass fire, out on arrival. The second for an automobile owned by Edward Hoffman on Second Street, blaze out and handled as a contained incident. A Pontiac coupe stolen from Lorain was reported to sheriff’s department. An accident on East 31st Street left a man hospitalized with non life threatening injuries. Justice of the Peace Petro performed an on the spot marriage ceremony for Charles Pappas and his bride. A man was injured in a vehicle crash, later described as a broken arm, refused hospital transport. Owens-Illinois Glass Co dividend of 21.29 million dollars to common stockholders to be paid August 15. $13 per share to stockholders of record at 3 p.m.
Lorain County saw 158 divorces granted in the year ending July 1, more than 28 percent of the county’s male population, versus 625 marriage licenses and 40 other marriages totaling 685. Wives received 148 divorces and husbands 45. custody awards favored children in Av cases and fathers in nine. Sums show 255 divorce suits filed, 261 by husbands and a total pending suit count dropping from 97 to 65. Alimony was allowed in 53 cases.
A chaotic court round up reports several civil actions including a $1,038.38 promissory note case involving Howard L. Smith and others, a burnished motor vehicle collision suit by Ethel Hunter of Avon against Earl C. Smith Inc. of Detroit for injuries, two divorces granted in common pleas court, a burglary plea by Jarish amid a 15 year penitentiary sentence, appellate reversal bid by George Moshinskek, and multiple bank suits against Lea Greenwald and Willard Rond for promissory notes, all filed in Lorain courts.
A 42 percent rebate of original assessments will be paid to merchants under the code authority as it seeks to close by July. The authority, having handled several complaints on unfair trade and about six labor disputes, settled only two employer-employee cases after labor questions were transferred away. Merchants elected rode authority members and chose Nelson Fitch as chairman and Earl D. Bacon as secretary. Other members include Max Goldstein Glade Thomas Georges Day Ralph Young and AL J Ostrov.
Workmen at Eldstiead Tire and Supply Company discovered a nest of mice under the hood of a car owned by Tain Paonessa. Jack Flynn pulled several mice from the nest as the workers noted the surprising find.
Announcement of the marriage between Miss Alice Sherwood of Huron and Ayde Rudekoff son of Mr and Mrs J Rudekoff. The ceremony occurred July 10 in Mercer Pennsylvania. Pastor Charles J Paw of the Presbyterian church officiated. The brides mother and groom's mother were witnesses.
The Dainty Stitchers 4-H Club met with advisors Mrs William Gerber and Mrs Don Bryant. Dora Gerber demonstrated binding and edging. Plans to attend the County Health Contest on Wednesday July 17 were made and members will select a play for future presentation. Three members Margaret Hurst Margaret Schubert and Dorothy Hobbs will attend the 4-H camp at Cameo Crag Medina from July 21 to 24. The next regular meeting is Thursday July 18.
Rar Potts, former sheriff of Summit County, was released on $3,500 bond after pleading not guilty to charges of conspiring to violate federal revenue laws. His brother Jack Potts and 29 Akron residents, including Leo Lasar, were named in a sealed indictment. Potts and four other defendants appeared in court and pled not guilty. more defendants were to be arraigned with bond set pending trial, likely in September.
Paris marks the 146th anniversary of the storming of the Bastille with mass crowds and a day of celebrations. The interior ministry warns it will deport any foreigner involved in fascist or left wing demonstrations as raids target second hand stores for arms. Air defenses restrict private flights within a 40 mile zone around Paris from morning to midnight.
Melvin H. Purvis resigns as a chief manhunter for the Department of Justice and contemplates forming a private detective bureau after a rest. He says he is glad to leave the high pressure post and notes uncertainty about his next steps while denying discussion of resignation motives and Hoover tensions.
The Daily Vacation Church school at the First Church in Oberlin closed after a two week session with forty three enrollees from kindergarten age to sixth grade. Edith Princeborn led Bible storytelling and notebook work in the Primary group, with C. E. Howe directing music, Brammer overseeing handcraft, and Brammer heading Bible study. Assistants included Wilma Hull Jean Wright and Donald Pre.
In Mount Gilead Ohio on July 13 coroner T J Carris and Sheriff F L e reported the discovery of skeletal remains in a city dump. Portions of three bodies were found including a girl about 14 years old with a mangled arm and two skulls. One skull showed a possible bullet hole. Workers were ordered to dig the dump further for more remains.
Hollywood July 13 Lupe Veil, a tempestuous Mexican actress, stays in Los Angeles to witness a boxing match instead of traveling to Rio de Janeiro for a radio engagement. She will be at ringside for her Mexican prizefighter Rodolfo Casanova as he meets Speedy Dado, rejecting pleas from her agent. She cables the radio firm that her “important business” proves Casanova’s departure this week with plans to leave July 17.
Lorain County residents needing absent ballots for the August 13 primary may cast ballots starting Monday at the county board of elections. Ballots are available in person, with mail ballots possible for those out of the county who cannot return in time by writing to the board.
Heywood Broun, president of the American Newspaper Guild, told an overflow crowd in Lorain that he had no apologies to make for calling Roosevelt a public enemy to labor. Cleveland figures including Congressman Martin L. Sweeney urged the guild to keep up the fight as the Lorain Journal dispute continued. Broun and guild members picketed the Journal plant while urging a yes vote on affiliating with the AFL.
Elyria civic and industrial leaders met in the Chamber of Commerce to discuss plans for the Cleveland Summer Festival and Homecoming Week July 22 27. Major W H Vanoster appointed the planning committee. A motorized pageant will visit Elyria on Thursday July 2 8. Entertainments are being arranged, and the pageant will be welcomed at City Park by a reception committee.
Mrs Emma Moeller died Friday afternoon after a brief illness at 54 Easterln deights boulevard. Born June 8, 1866 in Brownhelm, she had lived in this city thirty years and was a member of the First M E Church. Survived by husband, three daughters Lulu Seward Christy Harrison and Don Ryan. a son J E Moeller. sister Mrs F C Oehl and brother Henry Schmink. Funeral from Taylor Funeral Home to residence Sunday, church Monday at 2:30 PM Rev E J Bond officiating. Burial in Ridgelawn Cemetery.
Four-H Club members from Lorain County will pick the cattle judging team for Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station Wooster next month after the third tour. Nineteen calves project members rode the second tour, with the two highest scorers from each of the three tours to be chosen. C A Hummel county agricultural extension agent reported.
Elvrians may reach Brookdale Cemetery at reduced bus rates effective Wednesday July 10. The city council member Elmer Nelson announced the cut, with Buckere Stages division manager E. L. Hukill signing the communication.
Market notes list poultry prices and grain quotes from Cleveland markets with figures for Leghorn fowl, ducks, broilers, corn, wheat, oats, and soy. It records stock levels, carriers, and price ranges, naming varieties, grades, and units, including Virginia and California grains and regional price movements.
Having sold my farm I will sell at Public Auction at my residence on Thursday July 18 commencing at 1 P M Items include YWorses Black Gelding seven years old weight 1300 Black Mare 14 years old weight 1309 Black Jersey Cow four years old fresh 6 weeks Jersey Heifer 13 months old Chester White Bread Sow and LO Pigs five weeks old Bronze Turkeys 0 Turkey Poults 95 Plymouth Rock Chicks four weeks old White Pekin Ducks two tons Clover Hay Farm Tools heavy wagon hay rack mower dump Take manure spreader sulky cultivator walking plow walking cultivator shovel plow spring tooth harrow spike tooth harrow set of heavy harness horse collars milk pails churn milk cracks chick er equipment 200 fence posts Honechold Goods Terms Cash R Kadane Owner Clayton H Sony Auctioneer Lee Klinect Clerk
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