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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1929

Page

7

Gangster Zwick Wounds Claimed Superficial in West Virginia Clash

Cincinnati report says Robert Zwick known as Fox survived a machine gun ambush that killed Turnkey Joe Jacobs. Zwick, wounded in the forehead hip and arm, was treated by Dr J M Digby in Newport after fleeing with a companion believed to be Dago Rose Meyer. Police expect to solve four Cincinnati Hamilton area gang murders tied to him.

Cincinnati Robert Zwick Hamilton Fox Joe Jacobs Zwick Joe Newport J. M. Digby Gu'sian Cincinnati-Hamilton Digby West Virginia Kenton County Seriny

Autos Collide at Tremont and West Intersection

Two autos collided at Tremont street and West avenue on Wednesday causing damaged fenders. Clyde Todghan of 427 Clinton avenue reported to police that his car was leaving Tremont onto West when a northbound auto with license D 255 struck him on the left side at about 35 miles per hour.

Tremont Street West Avenue Clyde Todghan Clinton Avenue Todghan

Rowland Starts New Job in Columbus

Co. E. Rowland, former Lorain county extension agent and assistant state director of agriculture, has begun his new position in Columbus. He is living at 260 Lincoln avenue, Chaseland, R. D., per a letter to his successor Horton Aiger.

Rowland E. Rowland Lorain County Columbus Lincoln Avenue Chaseland R. D Horton Aiger

Four Autos Tagged In City Traffic Violation Slowdown

Police at headquarters announced a noticeable drop in traffic violations with only four red violation tags attached to autos on Wednesday. The report highlights a continuing trend toward stricter enforcement and improved driver compliance across the city.

City orders 259 yellow stop signs for thru street use

The city placed an order for 259 stop signs on Wednesday. The signs are yellow with black lettering that reads STOP Thru Street.

Thru Street

Amherst Man Files For Mayor Amid GOP Petitions

Amherst political circles were stirred as Allison E. Nicholl Republican filed his petition as mayor candidate. Also joining the slate is Allie B. Kuss seeking Amherst treasurer on the Republican ticket. No other Amherst petitions were filed.

Amherst Allison E. Nicholl Allie B. Kuss

Street Paying Contracts Let

The city awarded contracts for paying five streets at an estimated cost of 58,000. Streets include Second, Ohio, Adams, Hillsdale and Neuford. Work to begin immediately with new first class pavement. Bids were won by Elyria, Acme and Ohio Construction companies.

Second Ohio Adams Hillsdale Et Neuford Elyria Acme Ohio Construction

Auto Club Controversy in Cleveland Audit Planned

Cleveland June 13. Fred H. Caley secretary of the Cleveland Auto Club and Charles C. Janes secretary of the Ohio State Auto Club were set to clash over Janes plan to audit Cleveland club books. Janes claims the Cleveland unit pays State dues for 15 000 members when its real count is 30 000, authorized by the American Auto Association executive committee in Detroit. Caley calls the move a political gesture and refuses to surrender the local books, citing demands for a three year accounting of State finances.

Cleveland Fred H. Caley Cleveland Auto Club Charles C. Janes Ohio State Auto Club Janes Cleveland Club State Club American Auto Association Detroit Caley Jones

Ladies Evangelical Missionary Society Program

The South Ridge and Henrietta Evangelical Women’s Missionary societies were hosted by Mrs. Walter Foweill on Tuesday afternoon. Thirty five attended as programs included songs, readings, prayers, and scripture from John 19 1 18. Beatrice and Emma Miller and others performed readings while Florence Bastz Kitty’s Deficit and Blest Be the Tie that Binds songs featured among piano numbers. A social hour and refreshments followed.

Physician opens office at Elyria Savings and Trust Building

Announcement states the opening of a medical practice in the office located at 622 Elyria Savings and Trust Building. Includes the contact telephone number 3337 for appointments or inquiries.

Elyria Savings and Trust Building

Miss Alberta Lynnety Visits Cleveland For Few Days

Miss Alberta Lynnety spends a number of days in Cleveland. Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Brandau and son hosted Tuesday supper guests including Mrs. Cora Wilco and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hungerford with children from Oberlin. Also, Mrs. Adam Claus and daughter joined the outing. The local schools hired new teachers across grades and positions with EB Kellmer named high school principal from Penfield and several instructors from nearby towns.

Alberta Lynnety Cleveland F. W. Brandau Cora Wilco Clarence Hungerford Oberlin Adam Claus EB. Kellmer Penfield Helen Lowe Lakewood Eva Barclay Berea Lamoyne Green Marion Alma Bauer Amherst Bernice Bauman Axtel Marian Baker

Many Elyrians Attend Vanderveer Funeral in Willard

A large delegation of Elyrians attended the funeral of Carl William Vanderveer, pilot of the plane that crashed near La Porte, which killed two and injured a third. Attendees from General Industries and Willard residents paid respects. the article lists many names and notes Vanderveer’s service in World War I and his Elyria ties.

Elyrians Carl William Vanderveer Vifard Vandeveer la Porte General Industries R. L. Rhodes R B. Rhinehart J. Schuster M. Smilok Ed Snarr Ed Swanson L. Brickman George K.ng R. Flood A Wallace A. Heggie E. Dragert C. Prout R. Taylor O. Schrader C. Eckenroad F. Corrad G. Kuss H. Beavis R. Bisgs F. Sassmanhouser L -Flood J. Filisico R. Kerns A. Radde A. Cowie J. Garrard W. Schmunzgen C. Rufus B. Carrigan H. Swiers C. Ogle 0. Schrock Ranker F. Winkten

Divorce Suits Filed Here Today

Tries divorce actions were filed in common pleas court today. Jeanette Youngless seeks a divorce from Leo Youngless married in 1917 with one 19-year-old child. Christine Brown of Lorain seeks divorce from David Brown for extreme cruelty. they married in 1939 and have no children. Catherine Diedrick Elsha filed divorce from Mertin on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty. married in 1923 and they adopted a seven-year-old child. plaintiff seeks custody and alimony.

Common Common Pleas Court Jeanette Youngless Leo Youngless Christine Brown Lorain David Brown

Trial before mayor Hamlin case advances in TN court

The trial of Aty L. Hamlin on charges of driving while intoxicated moved forward in police court with witnesses including former Mayor Harry Hamlin testifying. Hamlin denied intoxication after a collision with a tree, as testimony continued this afternoon. Clarence Hultz, 33, a Pennsylvania Railroad lineman, died after contact with a high tension line in Coshocton on June 13. Mary Strange, 蜀 of Walkesville, died from injuries after being struck by an automobile in Gallipolis on June 13.

Y L. Hamlin James A Hewitt Harry Five Son Hamlin Coshocton Clarence Hultz Laneman Pennsylvania Railroad Gallipolis Mary Strange E.wit Walkesville

LaGrange Wrestler Bests Circus Champion in Elyria

John Yarsh of LaGrange, weighing about two hundred pounds, challenged the arena champion on circus day in Elyria. After a four minute bout he flipped the champion, pinned him, and collected four berries as the crowd cheered. Yarsh, who also does prize fighting, said he may not return for a second performance tonight.

Elyria Fair Grounds Luide-e-es Ge-e-entlemen Lorain LaGrange Champion John Warsh Yarsh John Yarsh The Elyria Motors

Oberlin Notes and Oberlin College Examinations End

Nessie Hobbs returns home for summer as Oberlin College finishes final examinations. Miss Rebecca Hope and Miss Dorothy Brandon are home from teaching posts in Ravenna and Doane College Crete Nebraska. Rev John Middlemiss and three children travel in Michigan Cree more and Toronto before sermons in Senton. Stephen Huntley Achtenhagen born June 11 to Oscar and Gladys Achtenhagen. Miss Blarche Ryan and Stanley Elder plan marriage at First Church next Tuesday at 5. Funeral for David Nickeloff set at Sedgman Parlors today at two with burial at Westwood.

Nessie Hobbs Oberlin College Rebecca Hope South Professor Street Ravenna Dorothy Brandon Doane College Crete Neb East College Street S. T. Dalton Sandusky John Middlemiss Michigan Senton Mich Middlemiss Creemore Toronto Canada Borr Oscar Achtenhagen Allen Hospital Stephen Huntley Achtenhagen Achtenhagen Gladys Huntley King Street Frank Huntley Boston Blarche Ryan A. C. Ryan Stanley Elder Buffalo Ryan Elder Oberlin Little David Nickeloff Detroit Sedgeman van der Pyl Westwood

Beacon Institute Sets Summer Eastward Trip

Oberlin Ohio June 13 the Beacon Institute of School on Wheels begins a six week trip through the east tomorrow led by John Haien Morgen Street. Two groups of fifty junior and senior boys from across the United States will camp at the athletic field and travel by bus visiting New York New London Philadelphia Washington and Gettysburg with observation studies and lectures along the way

Beacon Institute Oberlin Beacon Institute of School On John Haien Morgen Street United States New York City New London

Reunions of Women’s Societies Set for June 15

The women's societies plan gatherings Saturday evening June 15 at four locations. L. L. at James Brand House Relician at Martin Inn Phi Alpha Phi at the Methodist Church and Sigma Gamma at Hi-C-Hi Tea rooms. All groups assemble at 5:30 with dinner served at 6.

L. L James Brand House Relician Martin Inn Phi Alpha Phi Methodist Church Sigma Gamma

Revekah Aid Society Meets at Groveland Home

Eighteen members and five visitors attended the Revekah Aid Society meeting at Mrs May Woods Groveland street home yesterday afternoon. Light refreshments were served at the close. Henry Hall of South Main Street remains ill at home, condition unchanged. Ruth Rogge and Charlotte Powers were seen in Elyria yesterday.

Revekah Aid Society May Wood Groveland Street Henry Hall South Main Street Ruth Rogge Charlotte Powers Elyria

Amona and Evangelical Church Activities Across Lorain Area

In Lorain scattered society items note monthly Amona Class meetings at Miss Letilta Cotton home with chairmen named and lessons on Thinking Things Thru. Vocal solos by Miss Emma Gleason followed by refreshments and nine guests. Numerous social events include Daughters of Dorcas postnuptial shower for Anna Raynok, Arbor Vitae Club Bon Vov arce party for Miss Florence Hamel, and Pomona Grange gathering at Huntington. Family visits and church-related notices fill the Amherst Lorain area in mid June.

Middle Ridge Amona First Baptist Church of Charlies McPhail Women’s Missionary Society Lorain Baptist Church Sarah Dennison Martha Straw J. H. Luduiz Arbor Vitae Club Florence Hamel Amherst Eadna Olive Beller Hamel Europe W. C. Bechtel N. W. Bechtel Pomona Grange Huntington J. V. Date Friendly Birthday Club

Columbus Woman Foiled by Fortune Teller Robbery

Mrs Malinda Payton of Columbus told police an Indian fortune teller hypnotized her and robbed her in a trance. The loss totaled 18 dollars 65 cents in cash a watch worth 29 dollars 75 cents and a five dollar umbrella.

Columbus Malinda Payton

Huge Crowd Attends Huneke Funeral Services

George Huneke, victim of the La Porte airplane crash, was buried Wednesday afternoon after a funeral at Second Congregational Church. The King Solomon Lodge conducted the service with Rev. C. F. Wiseman officiating. Six DeMolay pallbearers Lloyd Barton Thomas Bivins Edward Kelly Theodore DeWorth Walter Funk LeRoy Phiel paid last respects.

George Huneke la Porte Second Congregational Church C. F. Wiseman King Solomon Lodge Lloyd Barton Thomas Bivins Edward Kelly Theodore DeWorth Walter Funk LeRoy Phiel

Eight Suits Filed In Court Here

Seven civil suits arising from notes and an auto damage claim were filed in common pleas court on Wednesday. W. E. Davis seeks $105 against Paul Mills and Clyde Fox after an April 21 collision on the Elyria Lorain road. Catherine Thomas seeks $500 on a note against Math Alfen. Ohio State Mortgage Company of Cleveland and Svetozar Gayitch seek $9,371.05 on a note and foreclosure on Avon Lake property. Lorain County Mortgage and Title Company sues for $3,803.66 on a note against Joseph Hass and others with foreclosure of a Ridgeville mortgage. Nellie Sharp files a partition suit involving Elyria property against Bernice Anderson. Superior Furniture Company sues Home Furniture Company for $1,154.75 on notes. Grafton Savings and Banking Company seeks $250.83 from Gottlieb and Anna Novak.

Common Pleas Court W. E. Davis Paul Mills Clyde Fox Elyria and Lorain Road Catherine Thomas Math Alfen Ohio State Mortgage Company Cleveland Svetozar Gayitch Avon Lake Lorain County Mortgage and Title Company Joseph Hass Ridgeville Nellie Sharp Elyria Bernice Anderson Superior Furniture Company The Home Furniture Company Grafton Savings and Banking Company Gottlieb Anna Novak

Market quotes from Cleveland produce market report

June 13 Cleveland report shows retailer priced quotations across produce. Asparagus 90c to $1.00 per dozen. beans $2.00 to $2.75 hamper. beets $1.00 to $1.50 bushel. cabbage $2.59 per 199-pound crate. cantaloupes standards $4.00 to $4.50. celery Florida crate $2.59 to $3.75. cherries Early Richmond 24 quart crate $3.50 to $4.90. lemons California box $7.00 to $7.50. peas homegrown $1.50 to $2.50. potatoes Triumphs 100-pound sack $3.25 to $3.75. Cobblers $4.25 to $4.75. sweet corn crate 327,000 price $2.75. cabbage homegrown per pound 3c. raspberries 24 quart crate $6.00 to $7.00.

Cleveland Columbus Florida Richmond California

Market Quotations for Butter Eggs Poultry and Potatoes

Cleveland quotations list butter at 44 1 2 to 46 1 2 cents per pound ex press, eggs firsts 29 cents, ordinaries 28 1 2 cents, various poultry prices from fowls 39 to 49 cents, leghorns 26 27 cents, ducks 30 33 cents, old cocks 18 20 cents, geese 15 18 cents, stags 18 20 cents. Potatoes priced at New York 2.15 to 2.25 per 150 pound sack, Green Mountain Maine 2.25 per 129 pound sack, home grown 60 cents per bushel.

Cleveland New York Maine Green Mountain

Cleveland Livestock Market Prices Report

Livestock market figures show cattle and sheep activity with price ranges by weight. Beef steers and cows noted, calves, vealers, and sows listed with bids from 9.00 to 14.25 for cattle, and fat lambs and ewes priced from 6.09 to around 17.00, with most categories steady to slightly lower.

Toledo Hog and Cattle Market Report June 13

Hogs total receipts 509% higher with heavies around 19.61 to 19.99, mediums 12.25 to 11.4, workers 10.99 to 11.15, pigs 10.65 to 11.90. Cattle receipts light with a steady calf market.

Toledo

Hillsboro farmer seeks after fatal domestic shooting

Hillsboro Ohio June 13 search renewed for Charles Shingledecker 55 a farmer who fatally shot his wife mother of several children last Saturday Mrs Shingledecker died as doctors fought to save her life The shooting ended a domestic quarrel and Shingledecker disappeared and has not been heard from since

Hillsboro Charles Shingledecker

Removing Curves on City Streets

City traffic hazards are reduced as curves are cut back by the Service Director. Work nears completion at Park Place East Broad and Sherp bend East Avenue Fourth Street. upcoming tasks include Furnace Street Philips Court and West River Street at Filbert Street.

John N. Kldt Park Place East Broad Street Sherp East Avenue Fourth Street Middle Avenue Furnace Street Philips Court West River Street Filbert Street

Illumination Night at college marked by lanterns and parade

The annual meeting features Wrave Patterson of the class of 1905 and a Board of Trustees member. Illumination Night decorates the campus with thirty thousand Japanese lanterns and hundreds of electric lights. Alumni parade includes a banner for the 1879 class with Dr. Henry Churchill King attending. The evening closes with chapel singing. Rollo Walter Brown to deliver the commencement address and honorary degrees to be awarded. Alumni banquet, glee club concert, and senior prom cap the rites before alumni picnics by the lake and Vermilion river.

Wrave Patterson Toledo Blade Ohio Ernest Batch Wilkins Allen Art Museum College Town Henry Churchill King King Rollo Walter Brown Warner Gymnasium Finney Chapel Vermilion River

Despondent man commits death by laying on tracks in Cleveland

In Cleveland on June 13 a 55 year old man named Stephen Herman took his own life by lying on a railroad track as an approaching train arrived. Patrolman Max Meitle identified the body and said Herman was despondent over unemployment while a group of boys stood nearby unable to help.

Cleveland Stephen Herman Max Meitle Herman

Permanent Waves Guaranteed to Stay Seven Fifty

Carpenter's Beauty Shoppe advertises permanent waves at seven dollars and fifty cents, located at 558 Broad Street with phone contact 2135. The short copy emphasizes price stability for the service.

Carpenter's Beauty Shoppe Broad &T

Rules for Display of the Flag Officials Cite Careful Protocols

A historical-style advisory outlines proper flag handling and display etiquette. Key points include never raising or lowering with a mechanical device, unfurling before hoisting, and lowering with dignity. The flag should be flown north in east-west streets and east in north-south streets, with priority given to the national flag when displayed with others.

United States Marine Corps

Death of Millicent Tissington 50 at Amherst Hospital

Mrs Millicent Louise Tissington aged fifty of Middle Ridge died at Amherst hospital at 3 20 Wednesday morning after a brief illness born in Harrisville Ohio she came to Middle Ridge from Elyria eighteen months ago Surviving are her husband I W Tissington a mother Mrs Amanda Price and one sister Mrs Lewis Heinsath Funeral services 2 PM Saturday at Zilch funeral home with burial in Elyria new cemetery

Raymond Rhodes Edward Swanson Frank Sassmanhouser Edward Dragert Herbert Swiers Alex Heggie Vandeveer Willard Walter Ruhl Henry Sassmanhouser Biggs John Garland Charles Ives Ernest Handrosh Walter Sudro George Varnamburg Eattery B. 125Th Field Artillery Camp Sherman Ohio Elyria E. P. Vandereer R. L Lindsey Vera Marion Dorothy E. P. Vandeveer Millicent Louise Tissington Middle Ridge Amherst Hospital Harrisville I. W. Tissington Amanda Price Memorial Hospital Lewis Heinsath North Olmsted Tissington Smithfield Mount Union College Scio Byron King

Infant Stednicki Dies at Home in Bath Street Area

Baby Stednicki, infant son of Mr and Mrs Mike Stednicki of 111 Bath street, died at his home at 9 30 this morning. Funeral services were held this afternoon at Bittner Brothers funeral parlors and burial was in St Mary's cemetery.

Stednicki Mike Stednicki Bath Street Bittner Brothers Funeral St. Mary's Cemetery

Death of Miss Ella Mae Reid in Birmingham

Miss Ella Mae Reid aged 21 of Birmingham dies at home after a brief illness. She leaves father Conrad Reid a brother Orrin and sister Lucille. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Ella Mae Reid Birmingham Conrad Reid Orrin Lucille

Body of May Younginger Found in Ohio River Near Martins Ferry

The body of May Younginger a 45 year old Wheeling West Virginia school teacher who leaped into the Ohio river several days ago was found floating near Martins Ferry Ohio no evidence of self inflicted motive was found at the scene.

Martins Ferry May Younginger Wheeling W. Va Ohio River

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