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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1930

Page

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City school plan shifts to shared principals new system

A new city wide plan for administering public schools will start next September. One full time principal will oversee two schools with an assistant principal handling duties and teaching. The change aims to save money and boost administrative efficiency.

R. C. Maston City Schools Maston Glenn Baxter Franklin Olive Cheney Garford Bessie Downing Allen Building Allen and Garford Claire Reynolds McKinley Hamilton Viola Haynes Gates and Jefferson Allen Builiding

Fifteen Lorain youths depart for military training camp

Fifteen young men from Lorain county will leave Wellington at midnight for Fort Benjamin Harrison in Indianapolis for a Citizens' Military Training Camp course. Additional county residents are already en route and more will depart on Friday. Lieut. Arthur Richwine notes forty eight county applicants, though exact accepted numbers are unclear.

Lorain County Wellington Fort Benjamin Harrison Indianapolis Citizens’ Military Training Arthur Richwine Ohio National Guard

Lorain Man Is Sentenced To Three Years In Ohio Penitentiary

Gonzales Nojar of Lorain was sentenced to three years in the Ohio penitentiary by Judge W. B. Thompson after being found guilty of shooting to wound Jesse Rogers in a house on East Twenty-ninth street Lorain several months ago.

Gonzales Nojar Lorain Ohio W. B Thompson Jesse Rogers East Twenty-ninth Street

Vacation-forward Chronicle-Telegram circulation offer

A promotional note urges readers to arrange vacation delivery of The Chronicle Telegram to their destination. It emphasizes the newspaper will enhance travel enjoyment and provides a contact phone for the Circulation Dept to set up mail forwarding or vacation issues.

Chronicle-Telegram

Indian Woman to Stand Trial Again for Murder

Lila Jimerson, a Cayuga Indian woman, must stand trial again for first degree murder in the slaying of Mrs. Clothilde Marchand, wife of Jimerson's former lover Henry Marchand, per Justice Samuel J. Harris of the Supreme Court in Buffalo.

Buffalo N. Y Lila Jimerson Clothilde Marchand Lila Henry Marchand Samuel J. Harris Supreme Court

Schmeling Recognized as World Champion by NY Boxing Board

New York June 19 Max Schmeling was recognized by the New York State Athletic Commission as the world's heavyweight boxing champion. The vote was two to one with commissioner William A. Muldoon opposing but overruled by James A. Forley and John J. Phelan.

Schmeling New York Max Schmeling New York State Athletic Commission William A. Muldoon James A. Forley John J. Phelan

Bank bandits seize $3000 in Rockford robbery

Mercer county authorities hunted two bandits who robbed the Rockford National Bank. They forced cashier Orville L. Disher and a patron, Roy Jackson, to the floor while Miss Mayme Martin was kept seated. The robbers swept up all available cash totaling $3000.

Rockford Mercer County Rockford National Bank Orville L. Disher Roy Jackson Mayme Martin

Rescue Crew for Gloucester Schooner Flora L Oliver Found

The U S Destroyer Wilkes reported it rescued the crew of the two masted Gloucester fishing schooner Flora L Oliver. The schooner fate was not disclosed but it was feared exploded or rammed and sunk near Georges Banks after expeditions to the area.

Gloucester Mass U. S Wilkes Flora L. Oliver Georges Banks

Senator Wagner Charges House Panel Scrubbed Provisions

Washington June 19 Senator Wagner Democrat of New York author of unemployment relief bills says the House Judiciary Committee struck out vital provisions at President Hoover s instigation.

Washington Wagner Dem Congress House Judiciary Committee Hoover

Jones Leads Open Field At Hoylake After Round Two

Bobby Jones shot a par 72 in the second round at Hoylake to post a 142 total and take a clear lead in the British Open golf championship.

Hoylake Eng Bobby Jones

YMCA Camp Hosts 75 Guests For Camp Activities

Approximately 75 parents and friends of the boys at Camp Iss-See-Kes on the Vermilion river were entertained by the campers. Guest days are Wednesday and Sunday with campfire stunts, songs, and lodge portrayals of Bible events. Tomorrow the boys take an overnight hike to the lake. W. O. McClellan of the Y M C A reported no homesickness and growing enrollments for ages 13 to 15.

Iss- See-Kes Vermilion River W. O. McClellan McClellan Hoe

Bates Pleads Guilty In Petit Larceny Case

William Bates changed his plea from not guilty to guilty on petit larceny, fined $10 and costs, and sentenced to 30 days in county jail with execution suspended on good behavior. He and his brother Eugene Bates were indicted last week. Eugene’s charge was pursued after William’s plea.

William Bates Bates Eugene Bates

Paving Award for 2.63 Miles on East River Road Elyria

County commissioners awarded the contract for 2.63 miles of East River road to Plas Construction Company of Elyria for 98,896.49 dollars. The project uses penetration asphalt with four bids submitted, the highest bid under the engineer’s estimate of 107,930.91 dollars. Other bids were Elyria Construction 100,478.10 Ohio Engineering 100,703.19 and Homberger and Wager 104,700.01.

East River Road Elyria Township Plas Construction Company Elyria Plas Company Elyria Construction Company Ohio Engineering Company

Mayor Hewitt To Address Forum At Bethany Church

The Bethany Baptist church at West 17th street will host a series of Sunday afternoon open forums starting Sunday June 22 at 3 30 p m with Hon James A Hewitt Elyria mayor speaking on Municipal Government He will show the role of colored citizens in improving civic life A general discussion will follow and special music will be provided by the church junior chorus The program aims to develop better citizenship among Elyria’s colored population and plans to invite eminent speakers from government and community groups to address local issues.

Bethany Baptist Church West 17Th Street James A Hewitt Elyria Hewitt H. H. Wood Bethany Church G. T. Settle Bradley Hull Municipal Court Negro Welfare Association Cleveland Ohio Judge Webber Common Pleas Court Mary B. Martin City of Cleveland William R. Conners Negro Welfare Workers of America Jane Hunter Phillis Wheatley Association John N. Efdt John H. McMorries City Hospital James W. Geater Anderson Indiana

Fountain to bloom in Ely Park with 69 water streams

Ely Park will begin installation of an illuminated fountain this week with 69 water jets and five color lights. Frank Wilford of the Park Commission said bids are being received and the fountain should be operating within a month. Plans include beautification of walks, shrubbery, and an impressive Cascade Park entrance. The project is unique for Elyria as plans are specially drawn for the park.

Ely Park Frank Wilford The Park Commission Elyria Garden Club Cascade Park Lodi Street Washington Avenue D A. R Wilford

Tax collections in Lorain County progress reported

Approximately one-third of the $3,000,000 in Lorain County taxes expected to be collected had been received today, county treasurer N. D. Backus announced. About $1,000,000 has been collected, with roughly $2,000,000 still due as payments were extended to July 20 and collections showed a sharp decrease since Monday.

Lorain County N. D. Backus

Byrd and party hailed in New York homecoming

Rear Admiral Richard Byrd and his Antarctic expedition team returned to New York after two years at sea and ice. A 77-ship escort paraded up the harbor as crowds filled the Battery and Broadway to greet the explorers in uniform. The mayor's committee led by Grover Whalen welcomed Byrd and his men, with Byrd expressing relief at being back.

New York Richard Evelyn Byrd New York Harbor Broadway Hall Park Manhattan Australia Bernt Balchen Byrd Paul Siple Eleanor Bolling City of New York Grover Whalen America Admiral Byrd Whalen Eleanor Bolling Byrd Harry Byrd Virginia Thomas Byrd Harry Byrd, Jr Miss Westwood Byrd Miss Margaret Byrd Gov. Byrd Margaret City of Thomas Mulroy Balchen

Mayor Hewitt Heads To Ohio Mayors Conference

Mayor James A. Hewitt will depart to Columbus for a conference of Ohio city mayors called by Ohio State University political science department. Endorsing cities include Cleveland Columbus Cincinnati Toledo and Akron. Admiral Byrd returns to ship and greets crew as Balchen and Whalen draw cheers aboard the City of New York.

James A. Hewitt

Spanish American War veterans file pension claims in Lorain County

Dozens of Spanish American War veterans in Lorain County are applying for increases under the June 2 1930 act. About one fourth of the county's roughly 150 veterans may qualify, with increases of five dollars monthly for those on 30 to 40 dollars and ten dollars for 40 to 50 dollar pensions. Those under 30 are not affected. The Elyria camp lists 63 members and Lorain camp about 70, with others in the county not in camps.

Lorain County Corbett Southam Elyria Lorain Southam

Ely City Band Opens Weekly Concerts in Ely Park

The Elyria City Band, under A. L. Werner for the sixth summer, presents the first weekly concert of the season tomorrow at 7:45 p.m. in Ely Park. The varied program includes marches, classical numbers, selections from musical comedies, trombone solos, and vocal pieces such as Song of Love, Out of the Dusk, and The Star Spangled Banner with Arlin Sargent featured.

Ely Park Elyria A. L. Werner Bela Allan Iach Tiblanda Khler Lee Lassus Fillmore Mr. Wilcox Romberg King Mydas Eilenberg Joyce Us. S Connecticut Anita Sousa

Hundreds Attend Milk Cooperative Meeting in Wellington

Hundreds of farmers from about a dozen northeastern Ohio counties gathered at Wellington town hall for the Ohio Farmers' Cooperative Milk Association general meeting. Plans and problems were discussed but no definite action was taken, per County Commissioner Charles Murray, a member of the association. It was hoped a refinancing plan would be adopted at the gathering.

Ohio Wellingtown Ohio Farmers’ Cooperative Milk Association Chas. Merray Nesectation

Oberlin Receives $100000 Gift From Rockefeller Jr

Oberlin College announces a further $100000 gift from John D Rockefeller Jr adding to last year's 300000. Funds will finance a new Theological building on the Council Hall site with razing to begin next month. Plans include a $1 million North Main Street auditorium to be ready by 1933 and a 1930 class gift of 600 for a bronze bulletin board totaling 3000. The Crane gift funds a women’s swimming pool. A new five year Teachers Training program and an updated honor system with faculty-student committees are also noted.

Oberlin Oberlin College John D. Rockefeller, Jr Ernest Hatch Wilkins Council Hall Wilkins North Main Street Winthrop Crane Dalton Mass

Glouster Fire Destroys Two Stores in Ohio Town

A blaze in Glouster Ohio destroyed two two story frame buildings in the business district with losses around 50000. Firemen from Athens Nelsonville and Murray fought the flames injuring two firefighters. The Sunday Creek Coal Company store lost 30000 and the Clark shoe store 20000. Claude Parker was injured after a 15 foot fall and John Crawford cut by glass.

Glouster Sunday Creek Coal Company Clark Shoe Athens Nelsonville Murray Athens County Murray City Claude Parker John Crawford

Susie McKitricks Foot Injury From Jumping Off Porch

Four year old Susie McKitrick daughter of Mr and Mrs William McKitrick of 237 Fairlawn Avenue injured her foot yesterday while playing. She required several stitches to close the wound.

Susie McKitricks William McKitrick Fairlawn Avenue

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