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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1938

Page

3

Eagles Celebrate 35th Anniversary in Elyria

More than 400 members of Elyria Aerie No 431 and guests gathered at the Hedges for the 35th anniversary. Visitors came from Canton Akron Lorain Wellington Amherst and Norwalk. The evening featured a 6 pm game between married and single men followed by a 9 30 pm program with welcome by James France and master of ceremonies Jo Boddy. An 18 act floor show with music by the Elyria Eagles Degree and Drill Team Orchestra concluded with prize presentations by Lyle Castle. The Degree and Drill Team plans to attend the Grand Aerie convention in Cincinnati in August. The next event is the annual picnic on Sunday September 4 at the Hedges.

Elyria Aerie No Order of Eagles Aeries Canton Akron Lorain Wellington Amherst Norwalk James France Jo Boddy Elyria Eagles Lyle Castle Castle Cincinnati Aerie

Finds Himself In Unusual Situation

Ralph Cothern of 344 Second street faces a ticklish predicament after a man posed as from his mortgage finance firm took his car while he served a jail term for driving while intoxicated. He was told he'd lose the car if he could not pay, later learned the company denied any dealings, and now must surrender license plates though the 1929 Ford Coach with plates ZM-723 is missing. Police promised help.

Ralph Cothern Second Street Toeal Cothern Cothermann

Two Fined For Traffic Violations By Justice Cuon

Justice Preston L Cuon assessed fines for two traffic violations yesterday. Edward Godfrey of 645 Lodi Street was fined 16 dollars plus costs totaling 19.04 for driving past a stop school bus at Carlisle. Constable Arthur Davis arrested him. Cletus Linden of Dareux Read Avon was fined 1 dollar plus costs totaling 9.10 for failing to stop before turning from Stoney Ridge Road onto Route 20. Deputy Anthony Pollock arrested him.

Preston L Cuon Edward Godfrey Lodistree Cerlisle Arthur Davis Carlisle Cletus Linden Dareux Read Avon Stoney Ridge Road Anthony Pollock

Death Ends Promising Career In Movies

Hollywood July 16 The promising movie career of Jack Dunn Olympic ice skating champion was ended by death today at 21 He died in Hollywood Hospital last night of tularemia as his liner bearing his mother steamed toward New York for docking Dunn had waited two years for movie parts that never materialized He was signed at United Artists as a star but contracted tularemia and died before appearing before cameras

Hollywood Jack Dunn Dunn New York United Artists

Divorce suits filed in Elyria court today

Antonia Zaleski of Elyria sues George Zaleski for divorce on neglect and cruelty. Ruth Worthington sues John M. Worthington of 406 Middle avenue for divorce, married 1936 with one child. Creampuff poisoning suits total 15000 against Stop and Shop Bakeries of Lorain, with Molly Ponorica seeking 10000 and her husband 5000. Rena Cobb sues Irvin Roth estate administrator for 65000 over a will agreement. Nellie Merthe sues for partition of Elyria property against John Merthe and others. County approves WPA road projects in Russia and Huntington townships. Lamb loss settlement of 815 awarded to L. W. McConnell of Wellington. bond for release of driver. One grand jury bound driver released on 730 cash bond. Eva Mackes vacates divorce grant settled and dismissed.

Antonia Zaleski Elyria George Zaleski Ruth H. Worthington John M. Worthington Middle Avenue Lorain Molly Ponorica Rena Cobb Oberlin Avenue Irvin G. Roth FE. O. S. Brown Brown

Administrator Appointed to Enforce Wages and Hours Law

Washington July 16 Elmer F Andrews 48 year old New York State industrial commissioner and former civil engineer was entrusted today with setting a floor under wages and a ceiling over hours for all industries engaged in interstate commerce. He said he accepted without hesitation and that enforcement will begin by cooperation rather than police power.

Washington Elmer F. Andrews New York State Roosevelt California Andrews Aulice

Two Cleveland youths plead guilty to disorderly conduct

Two Cleveland youths, Charles P. Bolan of 11111 Detroit avenue and Peter Sheridan of 1432 West 85th street, were arraigned before Mayor Joseph Q. Petro in police court this morning and pleaded guilty to 10 counts of disorderly conduct. Each was fined $5 with costs suspended, for arrest at about 1:05 a.m. today.

Cleveland Joseph Q. Petro Charles P. Bolan Detroit Avenue Peter Sheridan West 85Th Street

Lorain Driver Fined On Reckless Driving Charge

Reese Jackson of 1225 West 18th street Lorain was fined 2 dollars and costs after arraignment before Mayor Joseph Q Petro on a reckless driving charge. Jackson was arrested July 8 on a warrant sworn by Kenneth Barclay secretary to Mayor Petro. Barclay charged Jackson with driving recklessly on East avenue. An English motorcycle club race poster was displayed 1000 feet underground in a coal mine near Coleford.

Reese Jackson West 18Th Street Lorain Reckles Joseph Q. Petro Jackson Kenneth Barclay Petro Barclay East Avenue Coleford

Former Banker Returned to Prison in Frail Health

Charles E. Wheland, former Uhrichsville banker, was moved from Grant Hospital to Ohio Penitentiary after a four month illness and three major operations. He weighs 132 pounds, down from 247, and doctors attribute it to vitamin C deficiency and long confinement. He faces a 10 to 20 year sentence for misappropriation of funds. recovery time is uncertain.

Columbus Grotti Charles E. Wheland Uhrichsville Ohio Penitentiary Wheland Jong Grant Hospital

Local Youth Games and Softball Schedule Update

The article lists morning events for girls including 100 yard dash Senior winner Thelma Gordon and other results, followed by a peanut scramble for under eight. It then provides the upcoming softball schedule for Juniors and Seniors with matches set for Cascade, Allen, Hamilton, Edison, McKinley, Hamiter, and byes, all starting at 9:30 am on specified dates.

Armitage Baron and Sharkey Gad J. Johnson Wratel Thelma Gordon Dorothy Fell D. Byeynsai C. Smith R. Setko B. Garford M S Blaine J Garford C Smith C. White D. Fell T Gordon Senta Paonessa K. Krucinski Cascade Allen Hamilton Edison McKinley Hamiter

Industrial Relations stats and graft charges noted

A fragmented report cites Oliver Hartley and Edgar Brill in the Industrial Relations Division with payments to Agnes Cunningham and Isabelle Vorgn for stenography and fund requests for the Democratic state campaign. James E Doles is targeted for investigation. Conviction for violating civil service laws carries removal, fines, or jail.

Oliver Hartley Edgar Brill Industral Relations Division Agnes Cunningham Isabelle Vorgn Daves Fund Democrate State Campaign EL Reiger Industrial Relations Department James E Doles Civil Service

Honorary degree planned for university visit

Number continues from page one. a stop may be made for fishing near the San Blas Islands. he will come ashore in the United States at Pensacola Florida August and proceed by special train to Warm Springs Georgia to spend a day, then to Athens Georgia to receive an honorary degree from the University of Georgia. a speech at Barnesville Georgia is set before he returns to Washington.

San Blas Islands Pensacola Fla Warm Springs Athens University of Georgia Barnesville Warkington

Investigators to Subpoena Witnesses in Kentucky Probe

A congressional committee plans full power to subpena witnesses and hold hearings as it expands Kentucky inquiries. It already has an investigator in Tennessee over Democratic senatorial contest irregularities and will send another to Pennsylvania to probe “some incidents” from the recent primary. Officials say complaints are minor and include WPA employee dismissals for political reasons.

Kentucky Sheppard Tennessee Pennsylvania WPA Ittee Com

Honor for Bride and Anniversary Celebrated at People's Bank

Bank employees hosted a Friday party honor Miss Doro Searles on her upcoming marriage to Forest Rogers scheduled for Sunday July 17. It marked the fifth wedding anniversary of Mrs. Harold Edwards. Gifts were presented to Miss Searles from the bank staff including the cashier Mr. Porter. Also noted are Obelin club attendees and upcoming local meetings and a federation speech by Charles P. Culver on The Present Crisis in China.

People's Bank Doro’ Searles Forest Rogers Harold Edwards Miss Searles Porter

Speaker To Discuss Chinese Crisis In Oberlin

Charles P Culver, superintendent of the Christian Herald Industrial Mission in Foochow, China, visits Oberlin for two July 17 talks on the Chinese crisis. At 10:00 a.m. a moving pictures address is to be shown at James Brand House, hosted by the First Church and Methodist Sunday Schools. At 11:00 a.m. he talks on The Present Crisis in China at the Union service in the First Baptist Church. Special music by the Conservators accompanies the morning service.

First Church First Methodist Church First Baptist Church Baptist Church Charles P. Culver Foochow China Oberlin Charles P Culver Christan Herald James Brand House Methodist Sunday Schools Culver Canada

Amherst Tea Miss Heussner Feted Amherst

Miss Marion Heussner daughter of Mr and Mrs Clyde Heussner will wed George Innes son of Mrs Agnes Innes. At a linen shower hosted by Mrs C E Cooper guests included Idrs Katherine Hageman Lorain Beal and others. A luncheon featured orchid pink decor and snapdragon centerpieces.

Heussner Amherst Marion Heussner Clyde Heussner S. Ridge Read George Innes Agnes Innes C E Cooper Ethel Eppley Valerie Eppley Shupe Avenue Elmer Beal Cornelius Hageman Idrs Katherine Hageman Mirs Cornelius Hageman Lorain Asis Far Beal Mes Elmer Beat Dachters Esther and Jewell Anta He Ely Florence and Dasiene Enet

Local notices and social happenings in Elyria area

By Mrs B A Jenne residents host circle and church group at homes on Friday. A Congregational circle meeting featured high bridge scores with Mrs George Frank winning. Junior Walther League discussed foreign missions and planned West Tech track participation. No services at First Evangelical due to Summer Assembly. Hospital and local visits noted. Amherst gas station burglarized taking about three dollars.

H. A. Monger Matin Street Circle One Congregational Church George Frank Nina Teuszler Don Rockwood Frank Hadde Ebe. Foster Harry Nicholl S. Many Street Walther Florence Behrenst Bernadine Donnelly First Evangelical Linwood Park

Steel Building Lines Improve in New York Markets

In New York the steel market showed uncertainty with prices closing irregularly. The American Iron and Steel Institute reported capacity use at 32.3 percent, up 44.2 percent from the prior week, signaling a new high since April. Building activity improved with a positive outlook, while aviation and motor stocks rose as Hughes flight progressed.

New York American Iron & Steel Institute Hughes

School of Politics Hear Candidates in Lorain County

Mrs. Goldie Perry opened the second School of Politics sponsored by Lorain County Republican Women at Belden Centralized School with speakers urging voter engagement and confidence in GOP policies. Candidates including George H. Bender and Judge Day spoke on democracy, efficiency, and party achievements, with sessions noting future events and attendees.

Goldie Perry Lorain County Women's Republican Club Belden Susan Cragen Perry Nellie Love State Central Committee George H. Bender Bender P H Rogers State Senate William E Ashbolt General Assembly Mel Swan Walter B. Wanamaker Supreme Court Don Isham Carl D. Sheppard Akron Court of Appeals Barnes Oberlin Republican Colored Women of Day Arethar H Day United States Senate Save America For Democracy Ray Brown Don H Ebright Ebright Beng Edward S. Sheck Cornelius Kuhlmeyer Loram Gold Mrs. Perry Judge Day Sheek

Prison Guard Shortage Shapes Eager’s Appeal

The report notes a prison holding 739 inmates with only 16 guards, and 200 trusted inmates sleeping outside the walls for weeks. Eager urged the Governor to address a chaotic situation following recent escapes.

Orror Eager

New Electric Fence Charger Made At Wellington

A new electric fence charger, said to cut fencing costs by 85 percent, is being made in Wellington by the Guaranteed Electric Fence Company. Priced at 9 dollars, it runs about ten cents a month on hotshot or storage batteries and charges 15 miles of wire per unit. Company officers include S. S. Maier as president and L. G. Bradstock as treasurer. production targets 10,000 units for distribution nationwide.

Wellington Guaranteed Electric S. S. Maier Lorain Phil Bradstock L. G. Bradstock Sidney D. Stemple Maier Dan Grissinger Cleveland Steel Products Company

Death Record of Mrs Christina Teeter in Lorain

Mrs Christina A Teeter wife of Ira Teeter employee of Thew Shovel Co Lorain died Friday afternoon at home after brief illness with a heart attack She was born February 2 1880 in St Joseph Michigan and moved to Lorain in 1903 She leaves husband seven grandchildren and several children Funeral from the home Monday at 2 30 pm with Rev Wright of First Presbyterian officiating Interment Elmwood Cemetery Wickens Memorial in charge

Lorain Christine A. Teeter Ira Teeter Thew Shovel Co East 19Th Street Teeter St. Joseph Michigan Joseph Loeser Lora Leo J, Gubenu Elyna Ira F Lilian Cieta Teeter al Reising Oat Norwalk Clarence Reising Elyria Decing Theresa Walker Dewagrac Wright First Presbyterian Church Wickens Elmwood Cemetery

Mrs Gertrude Kusler Amherst Obituary

Gertrude Kusler, born in Germany 76 years ago, died July 16 at 8 am at her home 12h Reid Avenue Lorain after residing in Amherst. She was a member of St Joseph's Catholic Church. Survived by brother Jacob Delfing of Amherst and sisters Elizabeth Harding Kathryn Fuhrman Emma Minich, all of Lorain. Body to Zilch Funeral Home. funeral plans incomplete.

Gertrude Kusler Amherst Gerrude Kuster Germany Reid Avenue Lorain St Joseph's Catholic Church Jacob Delfing Elizabeth Harding Kathryn Fuhrman Emma Minnich Larain Zilch J. Delfing

Boy Bitten by Neighbor's Dog in Elyria

Fourteen year old George Engle of 133 North Maple Street was bitten by a neighbor's dog about noon yesterday, on the back below the shoulder blade. He received treatment at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Police report the dog belongs to Mrs John Kuntz of 125 North Maple Street and asked that the dog be kept tied.

George Engle North Maple Street Elyria Memorial Hospital John Kuntz

Freak Calf Born On Farm Near Kipton

A freak calf born July 8 at C. B. Parker’s Kipton area farm attracts many visitors. The animal features a wide head, eyes on the sides, two slit foreheads with winkers, two ears, two noses, a double upper lip mouth roof, one tongue, and a lower jaw between the noses as the earth grows.

Kipton C. BE tParker Kipton-Brighton

Motorist Kruse Fined in Cleveland Traffic Case

Kruse of 3542 East 15th Street Cleveland was fined five dollars and costs for violating the city traffic ordinance when arraigned before Mayor Joseph Q. Petro in police court. He was arrested Wednesday afternoon for driving on Lod street during repair work and the mayor suspended the costs.

Kruse East 15Th Street Cleveland Joseph Q. Petro Lod Street Petro

Markets and grain prices from Montana Milling Co listing

Readable market items show wheat and bat pres figures, corn and flour futures, and feed components. Vendors list hay, straw, meal, seeds, and assorted grains with varied prices per unit, including winter and spring stocks and standard deliveries. Sales note multiple entries and destination mentions, reflecting a broad farm supply catalog style.

Ihn Snipets Montana Milling Bunkel St. Loche

Tolledo Grain Close Showy Elevators and Prices

Grain market notes show Tolledo grain close with elevators and price activity. Wheat futures mixed with bids and asked levels across multiple grades. Market print mentions route sale timing and specific lot weights in the Katra area.

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