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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1932

Page

4

Ohio to let highway projects totaling nearly six million

Soselei on Ault, Columbus, July 15. A tentative list of highway projects totaling about 5.89 million miles with an estimated cost of 2,388,264.80 will be let on July 29. Projects span 12 counties including Clark, Defiance, Logan, Lorain, Mercer, Montgomery, Ottawa, Paulding, Putnam, Richland, Sandusky, Seneca, and Williams. Major items include concrete bridges, bituminous paving, and steel truss bridge work, with several projects aided by federal funds.

Golumbus Ohloe Clark New Carlisle Dayton- Lakeview Hicksville - Auburn Hicksville Logan Bellefontaine-Wapakoneta Lorain Cleveland-Sandusky Cleveland-Elyria Montgomery Preble Dayton- Indianapolis Ottawa Toledo-Elmore Bowling Green Port Clinton Partia Paulding Paulding - Bryan Putnam Findlay Delphos Richland Mansfield Gallon Sandusky Fremont

Rialto Theatre Debuts Vaudeville and Film Double Feature

The Rialto Theatre opens a new vaudeville and motion picture program with no price change. Hoot Gibson in Hard Hombre headlines a film bill with boxing footage and cartoons plus Schmel ing Sharkey fight clips. Everett Sanderson's Revue, from the RKO circuit, features singing comedy and dancing. Doors at 6 PM today with continuous shows 1 to 11 PM tomorrow.

Rialto Theatre Hoot Gibson Everett “Sanderson

Watts, Servis, Florid Win in Ohio Amateur Quarterfinals

Spaulding Watts defeated Oliver Transue 3 and 2 in the quarterfinals at Portage Country Club Akron Ohio. Bob Servis Dayton won 4 and 2 from Beg Livesay Columbus to join Watts in the semifinals. Johnny Florio, 1929 champion, beat George Berry 3 and 2 and will meet the winner of Hohhtelder Lee in the semifinals.

Portage Country Club Akron Spaulding Watts Oliver Transue Ohio Bob Servis Dayton Beg Livesay Columbus Watts Johnny Florio George Berry Newark Hohhtelder-Lee

Candidates For Electors Chosen In Ohio Caucuses

Ohio Republicans named their presidential electors by congressional district, listing 1st Joseph H Assel of Cincinnati through 22nd Julius B Cohn of Cleveland, plus four at large electors to be named by convention committees. All await convention confirmation.

Columbus Ohio Joseph H. Assel Cincinnati Chester S. Curr H. P. Smith Lewisburg R. B. Vance Ansonia Clyde Culbertson Bryan M. G. Harover Manchester Virgil Perrill Washington Do. H Alton E. Gregg Upper Sandusky Byran M. Chass Toledo John E. Jones Jackson Frank A. Brown Chillicothe Ralph H. Beaton Paul W. Kindler Fremont A. Lee Matthews Oberlin Russello P. Herrold Zanesville F_ D Hoiles Alliance Elliott Coshocton J. E. Heinlein Bridgeport W. C. Deford Younga Town Frank C. Cain Cleveland Charles H. Grable Julius B. Cohn

Death Record JAMES G. PRATHER

James G Prather 70 died July 13 1932 at 700 pm at his daughter Mrs Mack Looper home on North Ridge Road He was born February 11 1862 in Meadville Missouri and lived mostly in the West Survived by daughter and son C A Prather and two other sons Roy Des Moines Iowa and Ralph Casper Wyoming two brothers Thomas Bronson Kansas and several grandchildren Funeral services Saturday at 10 am Moore funeral home

James G. Prather Mack Looper North Ridge Road Mr. Prather Meadville C. A. Prather Oberlin Looper Cloyse A Roy Des Moines Iowa Ralph Casper Wyoming Thomas Bronson Kansas Moore Funeral Home

Court Notes And About The Court House Summary

Anna Kiss of North Ridge Road was placed on probation after arraignment before Justice Walter H. Watts for indecent language and pleaded not guilty. John Sabo of Elyria filed for divorce from Esther Sabo in Amherst on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty. the couple married in 1931.

Anna Kiss North Ridge Road Walter H. Watts John Sabo Elyria Esther Sabo Amherst

Trio Freed After Detention In Car Arrest at Ridgeville

A Detroit girl 25 and two youths 22 were arrested yesterday afternoon by Sheriff Clarence Adams after their rental light car ran out of gas in Ridgeville. The car was found to belong to a Detroit rental agency. The manager urged releasing the trio but keeping the car. They were jailed overnight and released this morning.

Detroit Ridgeville Clarence Adams Theer

Missing Columbus man found in Philadelphia

William D. Ervin a 38 year old manager for Shaw Walker Office Equipment Co in Columbus was missing for three days and located in Philadelphia by relatives. Eugenie the former empress of France and Napoleon III widow was noted for extravagance in historical context.

Columbus William D. Ervin Shaw- Walker Office Equipment Co Philadelphia Ervin Eugenie Empress France Napoleon

Ohio Republicans approve platform planks at Wright State event

The resolutions committee adopted a platform endorsing the National administration, with a pre primary nomination plank revived from 1924. It urged economy in government, tax restraint, and state support for education highways labor and agriculture while opposing tax increases and extra bond issues. The Hamilton County plank urged immediate Volstead law modification and constitutional repeal actions.

Resolutions Hamilton County Schneller Republican Organization General Assembly National Administration W. P. Barnum Youngstown Chicago Blum Cleveland Ohio Turter Columbus Republican National Administration

Y M C A Camp Closes Season

Elyria Y M C A Vermilion river camp ends 1932 summer season with 46 girls returning home. The shorter season saw fewer organizations participate, totaling 230 Elyria children who spent time at the camp since it opened July 11. A final boys period may occur in August if demand remains. W O McClellan reports.

Iss-See-Kes Elyria Y. M W. O. McClellan

Three Brownhelm Roads Get Upgrade Approval

County commissioners authorized improvements on Claus, Brownhelm Station, and Sunnyside roads in Brownhelm township after a hearing in their office. Estimated cost 24,838 dollars with 25 percent paid by the township and 75 percent by the county. Bids will be invited for the project.

Claus Sunnyside Brownhelm Township

Three Chickens Stolen From Miss Tilden Coops

Deputies investigated the theft of three chickens from the coops on West River road belonging to Miss Tilden. The same coops had been raided previously, according to the deputies.

Miss Tilden West River Road

County awards Butternut Ridge road contract

Carlisle and Eaton townships will see 0.8 mile of Butternut Ridge road rebuilt at 20 feet wide with bituminous bound macadam. Plas Construction accepted as low bidder at ten dollars, per the low bid.

Butternut Ridge Road Butternut Ridge Carlisle Eaton Townships Plas

Remove Federal Corn Borer Quarantine

Columbus Ohio July 15 Reduction of the federal quarantine maintenance budget for the European corn borer from 795000 to 295000 led to its removal effective today The Ohio State Department of Agriculture reported W W Rilenwood chief of the plant division noted Ohio voted against a Central States Plant Board proposal to restore the quarantine The board includes agricultural officials from 13 central states Some states seek Congress to raise the appropriation and restore the quarantine Ohio was under the federal ban Now states may establish their own quarantines and actions against the corn borer pest

Columbus State Department of Agriculture W. W. Rilenwood Ohio Central States Plant Board Congress

Four Missing After Ship Explosions Near New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS July 15 Four crew members of the steamship Rawleigh Warner are missing and believed burned to death after a series of explosions aboard the tanker while moored at the General American Tank and Storage Company dock at Good Hope on the Mississippi River. Five others are hospitalized with burns.

Cabinet Members Are Criticized On Senate Floor

Minority Leader Robinson charged on the Senate floor that Secretary Mills Secretary Hurley and Secretary Hyde left their duties to engage in a partisan political campaign to discredit the Democratic platform and nominee.

Washington Robinson Senate

Mrs Snyder resigns as Rialto Theatre manager

Mrs Dorothy Snyder resigned today from her role as manager of the Rialto Theatre. She had assumed management last May, directing operations and programs during her tenure.

Snyder Rialto Theatre Dorothy Snyder

Bicycle Collision injures Kowaliski at Broad and Cadar

Leo Kowaliski aged 115 Kipling's trest sustained minor hip injuries in a bicycle collision with an automobile driven by V Anderson of 226 Marseilles avenue at Broad and Cadar streets today at about 10 a m, police reported.

Leo Kowaliski Kipling V.anderson Marseilles Avenue Broad and Cadar Street

Waldron Returns To Duties In Police Dept

Patrolman Frank Waldron resumes duties tonight after February 29 auto crash. His police car skidded on Cleveland street car tracks, hit a gas station and overturned. He spent two months at Memorial Hospital with neck injuries and wore a neck cast upon discharge. He will stay at headquarters for indoor duty until ready for full activity.

Frank Waldron Waldron Cleveland Memorial Hospital E. J. Stankard

Paris Quatz Arts Ball Celebrates Bacchic Night

Paris art students stage the Quatz Arts Ball with Egyptian, Dionysian costumes and nudity amid painted revelers. Police watch as crowds Parade to the Academy, while a beauty contest and lively parodies mark the event, ending in morning revelry.

Paris Art Students of le Pompier Aida Samson and Delilah Prince Igor St. Germain Des Pres Academy of Fine Arts Academy Quatz Arts Bacchus

Local Social Rounds Near Grafton and Elyria

Mr and Mrs Chas Gest hosted guests including Mr and Mrs Dwight Klinect and families from Olmsted Falls and Berea. The group visited Cedar Point with Earl Meilander and Fonda, while Mrs Ella Reichard and son Jack visited in Elyria. Others shopped in Elyria and called on the Gest home with Hattie Blooz and Katherine Clooz among Wednesday callers. Diedrichs visited James Gardner in Solez Ohio on Thursday.

Chas. Gest Dwight Klinect Lester Klinect Olmsted Falls Starr Klinect Berea Earl Meilander Fonda H. Diedrich Cedar Point Ella Reichard Jack Elyria Daniel Belden A. B. Mennell Henry Droege Rebecca Hudson Chas Hattie Blooz Cleveland Katherine Clooz Homer Gest

Markets Cleveland Produce and Livestock Quotes

Cleveland markets report prices for butter eggs and poultry. Livestock quotes show hogs cattle calves and sheep with price ranges and weekly changes. Also includes Chicago and Minneapolis grain quotations and regional farm market listings. Franklin was blamed by clergy for toying with divine lightning.

Cleveland Franklin Lord

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