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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1934
Page
6
Auditors and lay deputies from eighty Ohio counties gathered to discuss fiscal oversight and county administration. The meeting highlighted unified practices, procedures, and potential reforms to streamline auditing processes and improve transparency across the state.
State representatives from tax commission and attorney general office met with Lorain county officials including Auditor Kelser Deputy Coon Horn Mayor Vanoster and Clerk Harvey C Cheney to discuss budget procedures under the 10 mill levy limit. Auditors reported deficits and possible debt charges leaving little for operating expenses. The group urged rapid budget filings to assess shortages for the upcoming legislative session and sought uniform statewide procedures to ease budget making under current law. Auditors were advised to lead in spreading deficiencies among taxing districts.
In Urichsville on July 26 six of thirteen Clay plants on a three week strike resumed operations after workers approved a 46 cent per hour wage increase. Pickets remained at the seven plants still idle.
Spanish War veteran Elmer J. Burnett, aged, sold his bicycle and bought a 1922 Ford as he found pumping the pedal power no longer practical. The Lewiston report notes his practical shift to motor travel reflects changing times for aging veterans.
Paul H. King of Detroit president of the International Society for Crippled Children will be guest of honor at a dinner by Elyria Memorial Trustees Sunday evening August fifth in the hospital dining room. He succeeded E F Allen as president at the Montreal May contention and has led the society since its formation. King also heads the Michigan Society For Crippled Children and serves as Federal Referee in Bankruptcy in Detroit and president of the Federated Council of Churches in Detroit.
A seller described as Idano’s hills figures a bicycle was taken apart and sold for 17 dollars, covering the two wheels frame sprocket and chain, while a car cost 15 dollars. The account notes the exchange occurred with limited context and no additional names or dates.
Special Communication of King Solomon Lodge No 56 F and AM meets at 2:00 PM on Saturday July 28 1934 in the Masonic Temple to conduct the funeral of the late Brother J H Symons led by Worshipful Master Morris Barchard AL.
Three men indicted in the Page Dairy Co holdup were identified by J. H. Miller president and W. A. Giviser cashier from a lineup as Sam Kaufman Carl Lewis and Arnold Perry. The men are linked to a $1400 heist at a West Unity Ohio merchant bank on June 9 and the Page Dairy Co robbery of $19 000.
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