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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1935

Page

12

Merchants Seek City Fireworks Sales at Council Meeting

Council discussions fixated on permitting sales of fireworks within the city despite current ordinance prohibitions. W G Smith urged approval, noting merchants urge legalization to match demand, while also citing unmuffled automobile exhausts and street oiling as issues. He proposed a Broad street safety zone, weed trimming at vacant lots, and a street light at Adams street division of the Steel and Tubes Co.

W. G. Smith Smith Co City Broad Street West River Furnace Streets Adams Street Steel and Tubes Company

Verdict Against Insurance Co in Elyria Case

John Sito of Elyria won a verdict of 2221 dollars against The Indemnity Insurance Company of America in Judge B A Cook's court. The suit arose from the insurer's refusal to defend Sito after an accident on February 10 1931 involving Charles Shepard of Elyria. Shepard sued Sito in 1938 and obtained a judgment for 1150 dollars. Sito also recovered 800 dollars in costs and attorney fees.

John Sito Elyria Indemnity Insurance Company of America Today B. A. Cook Insurance Company Sito Charles Shepard Elytia Sita Shepard Hin

Local News Briefs From Elyria and Lorain

Local items report Alvin Farr fined for running a traffic light after a collision with H E Valero in Lorain at Broad Street and East Avenue. Dec Simmons injured falling from a porch at 415 Lodi Street. Catherine Maston’s car damaged a parked vehicle on West Avenue after she bent to retrieve a bag. John Metz and Edward Chudzinski held for grand jury for car without owner’s consent. Burler residence break in reported on West Ridge. a gold watch and $1.59 stolen.

Skip Byene H. E. Valero Lorain Broad Street East Avenue West Avenue Catherine Maston William Brown R. D Elyine John Metz Edward Chudzinski W. H. Vanoster Sam Marshe East River Street BE. J. Burrer West Ridge Clarence W. Dick Sheriff's Department

Oberlin College holds 102nd commencement in Finney Chapel

Oberlin College awarded 266 degrees at the 102nd annual commencement in Finney Chapel. graduates earned BA arts and music degrees, Bachelors of Science in School Music, and Masters of Arts and Music. County residents lead in attendance with 21 Oberlin graduates from Lorain County among the list.

Oberlin College Finney Chapel Nimecy-Fite Twen Lorain County Adents Qherlin Avon Lake Amherst Vermillion Elyria Paul Braun Robert Cole Overlin

Sloan Zimmerman Wedding Solemnized in Oberlin Ohio

In Oberlin Ohio on June 13 at Fairchild Chapel Miss LaVerne Zimmerman daughter of Mr and Mrs Zimmerman West Winestr became the bride of Dr Paul Sloan son of Mr and Mrs R Sloan Charlevoix Michigan. Rev Niche Van der Pyl officiated as palm and peony decor framed the ceremony.

Oberlin Ohio Ivory Brett Fairchild Cb LaVerne Zimme Zimmerman West Winestr Paul Sloan R. Sloan Charlevoix Michigan Niche van der Pyl Ann Blarhley Conservatory of Music Carl W. Kinney Marshall Soldineer Fremont Helen Zimmerman

Odd Fellows Hold Convention in Elyria at I O O F Temple

The No. 5 convention continues with open forums for noble grands and third degree members, a past officers' banquet, and a public installation of Grand Lodge officers. Local Rebekah lodge helpers greet visitors at Hotel Newell. Grand Lodge officers include Angerman Bailey Cross and others from Ohio.

Grand Lodge Grand Lodge Grand Lodge Odd Fellows Rebekah Lodge Noble Grand Newell Broad Street Elyria Lodge Elyria Inet Dr. Miller C. BR. Summers Otto K. Mischka C. M. Williams C. C. Day Oscar Dunn L. Brerkwork Ralph Hobill Walter Watts Lent L. J. Blaka H. G.a H. ©. Patterson Geo C Rattin Paul Wainwright Frank Maurer Clarence Vincent Pid Hoffman Markel

Parma Heights Residents Injured In Route 20 Bridge Crash

Two Parma Heights residents Miss Grace Huge and her mother were slightly injured when their car struck a bridge west of Elytia on Route No. 20. Deputy Sheriff William Holst investigated the morning accident. the injured live at 5827 Brookville Drive.

Patma Heights Elytia William Holst Grace Huge Brookville Drive Parma Heights

Milk Producers And Distributors Meet

About 100 Lorain County milk producers and distributors met at the county courthouse last night to discuss organizing for milk marketing regulation. No definite decision was made as the Burk milk control act expires July 1 and no new act has been passed. Producers largely favored some form of voluntary control and noted organizing would fail without distributor participation. many backed inviting the Dairymen's Cooperative Sales Association, though some producers opposed it, so no action was taken.

Lorain County County Court House Dairymen’s Cooperative Sales Association

Council Honors Thomas Potter With Silent Tribute

The council adopted a resolution in memory of Thomas G. Potter a city water department employee for 43 years who died June 3. He was called a kind true and generous friend and the council observed one minute of silence at the suggestion of Councilman Ed Notley.

Thomas G. Potter Water Department Ed Notley Potter

White administration contract for Muskingum district costs $7.5 million

The speaker noted a contract between the White administration and the federal government for improvements in the Muskingum conservancy district. The plan requires the state highway department to spend about $7.5 million in the current biennium.

White Administration Muskingum Conservancy District State Highway Department

Warns Against The Sale Of Fireworks In Lorain County

Sheriff Clarence W. Dick issues a county wide warning about premature fireworks sales in Lorain County. The law allows sales only from June 25 to July 4 and bans sale in stores handling paints oils varnish or similar substances as well as to children under 12, with strict enforcement stated.

Clarence W. Dick Lorain County

Requests Approved By City Council

The city council approved streetlight transfers on Lake Avenue by Edison School and for traffic lights at Furnace and West Big Street and Furnace and Hillsdale to protect children walking to Cascade Park. Councilman William G. Smith led the approval and explained transfer details.

Lake Avenue Edison School Wiliam G. Smith Furnace West Bigstreet Hillsdale Cascade Park Smith

Death Record Jesse E. Reisinger, 66, LaPorte resident

Jesse E Reisinger 66 died suddenly at his LaPorte home this morning Born in Liverpool Ohio March 13 1969 He came to LaPorte from Berea 45 years ago worked as a blacksmith and belonged to LaPorte M E Church Surviving wife Elizabeth Stirling Reisinger a daughter Ella Welton son Nelson Reisinger two grandchildren and several siblings Funeral services Thursday at 2:00 pm at Nichols Funeral Home with Rev Arthur Perry and Rev Paul Brown officiating Burial in Butternut Ridge Cemetery Also listed Mrs Alice J Temple 66 wife of John J Temple died yesterday at home in Florence Township Surviving husband a daughter Sarah Boone Vermilion and 800 George Funeral Wednesday at 2 39 pm from Birmingham Methodist Church Burial in Birmingham Cemetery under W L Pease Funeral Home direction.

Jesse E. Rewinger LaPorte Mr. Reisinger Liverpool Ohio Berea M. E. Church Elizabeth Stirling Reisinger Ella Welton Grafton Nelson Reisinger Lorain Janet Kenneth Welton A. P. Bailey East Avenue Arthur Perry Dayton Walter Etrica Frank Rochester New York Elmer Cleveland Nichols Funeral Home Paul Brown Butternut Ridge Cemetery Alice Temple Alice J. Temple John J. Temple Florence Township Sarah Boone Vermilion George Methodist Birmingham Methodist Church A. F. Lindbeck Wakeman Birmingham Cemetery W. L. Pease

Elyria Eyes Affiliation With Firelands Area Council

Elyria may join the Firelands Area Council to pool finances while keeping city leadership. The first task is a Scout leaders training course, with two to three new troops expected as local groups seek council aid. Elyria’s 1935 rent share is about $509, to be funded by Community Chest or sustaining memberships. A finance committee will map funding plans for the year.

Elyria Area Council Allen Ebria Akea H. K. Day Firelands Area Council Allan Deane Burns A. Baird Ralph Murbach

Camp Activities In Full Swing At Camp Iss See Kes

Camp activities were in full swing at Camp Iss See Kes on the Vermilion River for 48 boys arriving for the opening of the first period of the 1935 summer season. Boys were housed in four lodges Iroquois Mohican Wrandotte and Huron with lodge leaders named along with assistants Ed Puff Joseph Walton and others guiding the camp staff. The first period runs until June 29.

Iss-See-Kes Elyria Y. M Duke Eliott Bruce McWilliams James Garber James Ziegler William Pemberthy Rue McIntyre Charles Elgar William Hull James Guthrie Donald Selman Donald Pember Huron Lodge Chester Hunt Jeader Harris Nichols Jack Refenning Harold Stanford Jack Stanford Robert Blayney Wiliam Leedale Samuel Rockwood Alan Fritusche Wayne Meinke Eugene Duckett Robert Gojlmar Donald Henes Dan Ostrow Ed. Puff Joseph Walton Robert H. Goacher M. C. A. Bors Camip

Nelson disrupts council over access to papers and adjournment

In a heated council session, Nelson storms for adjournment and accuses officials of denying him papers and sidelining his input. Mayor Vanoster attempts to respond but withdraws, while Ives and others struggle to maintain order as parking rules and street noise issues surface.

Kaiser Nelson Electric and Gas Vanoster Middle Avenue Ives George Thompson Leonard Fisk West River Street

Journeys of Discovery Through Strange Seas of Thought

A compact meditation compares inner voyages by philosophers and cloistered saints to the explorations of Columbus, asserting that solitary thought can yield rich discoveries and fruitful outcomes.

Market Notes on Cleveland Produce and Livestock Prices

Cleveland markets show weak butter with extras 27 cents and standards 2 for 4. poultry prices mixed with heavy fowl high and ducks quoted. potatoes and various produce listed with regional pricing. Calves, sheep, lambs, hogs receipts steady. near market data from Toledo grain and eggs printed.

Cleveland Alabama Bliss Tri

Ohio will rely on CWA projects for relief work says official

Federal works progress division administrators plan work in Ohio focusing on low cost housing, dam and canal projects, with most efforts to be CWA driven. Projects require local funding blocks, must match relief demographics, and ensure continuous work. First hires from public relief to begin in May through re employment service. Also reports a fatal auto crash in Portsmouth where 23 year old Eulah Baker died of shock.

Federal Works Progress Division Ohio River Beaver-Mahoning Canal Youngstown Ohio PWA Fortsmouth Hopkins United States Re-Employment Service Stillman WPA

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Elysium Soda Grille & Restaurant Broad St East Ave Verdict Against Insurance Co Alvin Farr Ninth Street Alin Masnine Simmons Lodi Street Elyria Memorial Hospital Nash Lafayuette W. H. Jenne, JR Adams and Foster Claire Acme White Lead and Color Works The O'Donnell Wall Paper & Paint Co Court Street Elyria Hardware Esther Alflen East Lorain St Louis Bliss N. Pleasant St Carl Zimmerman Detroit Sloan Harper Hospital Jin High School Jin College University of Michigan Phi Chi Bor Firelands Calelege Sandusky Huron Vermion Norwalk Wellingten George Jackson Los Angeles Harry Ingraham Edith Thatcher Santa Ana California Schnectady N. Y Everett Virginia W. G. Edwards East College Street Russel Hopkins Milk Producers Council Thomas Potter Phong Jesse E. Reisinger Vaget Patty Labato International Troubador the Netherland Plaza Cincinnati Newell Hotel Dale Oleo Bazley Ave Romaine Bauder Paledo Grain Toledo Portsmouth. O Eulah Baker Jackson Blue Bird Soda Grille and Restaurant Court St Salryp Ohio Shoe Shop Lodi Ender Bell Co Logae PRUE BS East Turner E Wiansermana Quality Clothes Shop Miller-Jones Shoe Claanie Tesronn Gladys Prrmely
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