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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1934

Page

12

Senior Four-H Club extends terms of officers at Lorain meeting

Lorain County Senior Four-H Club voted to extend officer terms to next December at the YMCA meeting. Officers Julian Perkins president Columbia Townshis Dorothy Lottman vice president Margaret Burkley secretary treasurer Henry Schriver parliamentarian. Ed Reisinger resigns as treasurer. Barkley to combine duties. Beach party plans July 21. committee led by Robert Penfound. Timothy Field Day luncheon report. fair exhibit committee meets July 6 at Perkins home. R B Tom of Ohio State Univ rural sociologist missd due to hospital assignment.

Lorain County Julian Perkins Columbia Townshis Dorothy Lottman Carlisle Township Robert Penfound Carlisle Millicent Box Eaton Ruth Cook Agnes Lotiman Chester Sprague Carlisle Timothy Ridgeville Timothy Farm R. B. Tom Ohio State University

Dillinger Gang Being Smashed

Washington, June 28. The federal government has smashed John Dillinger's murderous outlaw gang though Dillinger himself remains at large. In two months, federal agents and local authorities have run down captured or killed 12 of Dillinger's associates.

Washington John Dillinger Dillinger Justice Department

Local News In a Few Lines

Large quantities of metals were stolen from the Elyria Brass Bronze Company last night. Thieves broke a window to gain entry and many pounds of copper lead tin and brass were taken. William Harding reports 175 pounds copper 400 pounds lead 50 pounds tin and 200 pounds brass missing. Robert Armstrong of 142 Bad Street was fined 50 dollars for selling liquor without a permit when Mayor W H Vanoster imposed sentence after a Tuesday arrest. Merlin Reynolds 13 of 147 Ridge Street was treated for facial lacerations after a fall from a building while cherry picking on B Court. Firefighters responded to a short circuit in an electric transformer at 307 Clark Street and remained until a service man arrived.

Elyria Brass Bronze Company William Harding Lsted Robert Armstrong Bad Street W. H. Vanoster Armstrong Merlin Reynolds Ridge Street Memorial Hospital B Court Merlin Nolice Clark Street

Truck Operator Burned After Tire Truck Overturns Near Wellington

A truck loaded with tires veered and tipped on Route 18 two miles east of Wellington. The driver suffered serious burns and was rushed to R. W. Falls Clinic in Wellington. Firefighters battled the blaze for two hours as the vehicle and load were destroyed, valued at about 12,000.

Akram Detroit Wellington R. W. Falls Joe Wood Ea. Sonte Wellington 8 Department

Labor Union to Hold Closed Meeting for New Members

The local Feder al Labor Union chapter will hold a closed meeting at 7 30 P M Friday at the K of C Hall on Broad Street to initiate new members announced by unions.

Labor Union Federal Labor Union K. of C. Hall Broad Street

Test Gas Well to be Drilled in Russia Township

W J Dempsey of Lakewood announces leasing 3000 acres in the northeast Russia township to test a gas well on the Clinton Land. He expects drilling to start soon and cites 140 Carlisle field wells since the first was drilled, with hopeful prospects for equal productivity.

Russia Township W. J. Dempsey Lakewood Carlisle

Reduce Air Mail Rates To Six Cents Per Ounce

Postmaster R B Lersch reports a new air mail postage schedule effective July 1 cutting the rate to six cents per ounce from the present eight cents for the first ounce and thirteen cents for each additional ounce. The new rates apply to mail to Canada and other destinations as announced.

I .Mation R. B. Lersch Canada

Man Ends Life In Garage In Cleveland Suburb

Alber L Mean, 60, of West 97 Street Cleveland, started his car in a closed garage on Cook Road near Butternut Ridge and died from monoxide. Miss A A alerted deputies. the body was found about 5:45 p.m. by a concerned neighbor after hearing no sound. A doctor pronounced death, and the case was reported to authorities with the verdict awaiting further action.

Cook Road Butternut Ridge Road Alber L Mean West 97 Street Cleveland Miss AL A A Sher- Chapman Sam Proat Newman U Tim Peu Gimsted Falls Newmen Yending Mai

Death Record WM W Forbush La Grange June 28

William W Forbush died at home after a two year illness. Born March 4 1875 in Wisconsin he lived in La Grange 22 years and worked as a painter. Survived by his widow and two sons Leonard Norman William all of La Grange and daughters Mrs Elia Maxwell Kent Mrs Viola Rising Graton Mrs Julia Osborn Everett Ohio and Gladys and Frances at home. Funeral Saturday at 2pm at the late home with Reverend Glen Wilson. burial in La Grange Cemetery. Burial detail from Sudro Funeral Home shows extended survivors and service details.

WM. W. Forbush LA Grange William W. Forbush Wisconsin Elia Maxwell Kent Viola Rising Grafton Julia Osborn Everett Ohio Gladys Frances Leonard Norman William C. A. Forbush Marionville Julia Wey Toledo Glen Wilson la Grange Cemetery

Court House Divorces and Local Arrests Reported

John Carrier of Lorain and Peter Towrekas filed divorce suits in common pleas court on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty. Soledad Rodrigues sought divorce from Raymond for wilful absence. Esther VanValkenburg was granted a divorce from Harry VanValkenburg for gross neglect. Steve Myers of South Amherst was jailed awaiting arraignment after a chase with a neighbor wielding a butcher knife. Willard Gainer of Ashland was fined and given a suspended sentence for indecent exposure in Vermilion.

John Carrier Lorain Mary Carrier Common Pleas Soledad Rodigues Raymond Peter Towrekas Anna Towrekas Esther VanValkenburg Harry VanValkenburg W. B. Thompson Steve Myers Quarry Street South Amherst Joseph Petro John Balzer Balzer Ed. Monroe Paul Chapman Myers Williard Gainer Ashland Nho Petro Vermilion

Boys lectured for shooting fireworks in city

Five local boys were brought to police headquarters for discharging fireworks during Independence Day celebrations. After a lecture by Chief E J Stankard they were released. The chief warned that future violators would be prosecuted. The note adds Texas population figures from 1834.

E. J. Stankard

Ruling Sought on Use of Relief Funds for Lorain Camp

Prosecutor Frank E Stevens asks Attorney General Bricker to rule on whether 32400 in direct relief funds may be used to support a six week health camp for 80 undernourished Lorain county children ages eight to sixteen from relief families. County commissioners favor the camp if legally permissible, with Federal Work Relief funds covering camp staff costs.

Lorain County John W. Bricker Frank E. Stevens Stevens Attoiney Bricker Cannty

Riot-era trolley strike action continues with federal arbiter

Major John D. Moore, federal arbiter, pressed efforts to halt the trolley strike as it raged in full height. He conferred with company president S. B. Way for more than two hours, reporting progress but declining to disclose details.

John D. Moore S. B. Way Way

Striking workers press demands amid board row

The 500 union strikers and 157 company claimants clash over 13 alleged union organizers. The dispute centers on reinstatement after union activity and a demand for an election of labor representatives by crafts. Way refuses to separate voting groups for electric light street car and bus divisions.

Way National Labor Board NRA

Squire Rites Set After Fatal Crash

Mrs Squire, active in Eastern Star and D A R, died in a collision while traveling with her husband. Survived by husband, three sons Theodore Alan Donald, two grandchildren, and her mother. Funeral at First Methodist Church with Rev E J Bond and Dr Edwin Kirby, burial in Elyria. Body at Nichols Funeral Home.

Squire Theodore Alan Donald R. F. Hoyle Methodist Church Elyria Nichols Funeral Home Rvices

Economic and industrial Yellow Peril feared ahead

The article warns that a future threat labeled as the Yellow Peril centers on economic and industrial competition. It frames the risk as growing, organized, and systemic, urging vigilance in trade, manufacturing, and policy to counter potential disruptions and shifts in global power dynamics.

Meat market report from Cleveland stockyards listing poultry and livestock

Market news from Cleveland stockyards shows prices and categories for poultry and livestock. Fowl include Leghorn hens and broilers with varied weights and prices. ducks and other birds noted. Sheep and lambs listed with price ranges and quality labels. cattle and calves described with weights and bidding activity.

Cleveland Bulter Sigady Zoey MGUS Nur Carolina

School summer work plans and projected costs

The article details summer activity at multiple schools with caulking, doors, window frames, and floor repairs. It lists estimated costs for McKinley Allen Hamilton Edison Franklin Ely and others totaling 390 plus several smaller sums. Officials hope to paint Ely Stadium bleachers if FERA funding is approved, and the final plan followed a board tour and finance review.

McKinley Allen Hamilton Edison Franklin Ely Mechinney Garford Ely Stadium FERA Brown

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Dillinger Gang Aetna Life Ins. CO Pierre R. Smith B.S Sunoco Grafton Road Charles L. Snow, Mei Hartford H.R. Rorick the Travelers Insurance CO H. R. Rorick Crowder, Associate Elyria Savings & Trust O’ Donnell Paint & Wall Paper Co Court Russia Norton B. Krehbiel Norton B. Road Ridge New York Nellie M Mabel Wolf Sarah Hartland Clara W Hoth North Qglimsted Aaron Williamsville N.Y Sudro Fields Cemetery Coutiel of Western Reserve Finance Turner Dairies Scotty's Blacks Smith's Granges Elyria Dairies Hanston Rains Purples Al’s Grays Roosevelt Jack's Blues Don’s Reds Brubaker L. Sy Beni Elaia Bell Edwarts Los Aia Binex AB Abia Walziak Blues Texas Elyria Dairies Ice Cream Smetzers Grocery East Broad Star Shoe Shop Elyria Hotel Court Street Pontiac Mich G.M.A.C General Motors Fisher Bodies Fisher Ness
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