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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1933

Page

5

Firemen Answer Alarms in Four Hours

Three fires in three hours kept Hose Company busy yesterday afternoon. Grass fires at 338 East Bridge Street and at F Neuworth’s Lake Avenue orchard caused scorch marks but no structural damage. A third blaze at Grant Company store, 323 Broad Street, was started by a discarded cigar on rags in a basement.

Hose Company East Bridge Street F. Neuworth Lake Avenue Neuworth Sam Wurst Wurst Grant Company Broad Street

No Electric Bills for February in Norwalk

Norwalk officials announce all February electric bills for municipal power plant patrons are paid in full. The city utility shows a surplus around $100,000 and remittances to domestic and commercial customers will total over $9,000 to ease citizens debt load amid current bank conditions.

Norwalk M. G. Irwin

Money Order Rush Dwarfs Yearly Elyria Total

The Elyria post office money order department processed a single day volume greater than the entire year's business from 25 years ago. Postmaster R B Lersch said several large money orders were cashed and others purchased to meet all demands.

Elyria R. B. Lersch Lersch

Y Indus Club explores deaf education methods

Mrs Marvy Spoerl, teacher of the local class for deaf children, explained education approaches to Y Indus Club members. She was joined by several students who demonstrated their learning methods. The club began its ping pong tournament to decide the championship and announced that newly elected members will be chosen at next Tuesday’s meeting.

Y-Indus Club Marvy Spoerl

Malt Tax Sparks Dealer Fear In Ohio Hearing

A hearing before the Ohio House taxation committee heard A G Riesenberg of Cincinnati representing the Ohio Malt Dealers oppose a five cent per pound malt tax in the Krickenberger Bill. He warned the tax would cripple malt businesses, suggesting a two cent per pound levy could raise about 600000 annually while allowing dealers to stay in business.

Columbus House of Representatives Ohio A. G. Riesenberg Cincinnati Krickenberger Riegenberg Riesenberg

Ford's Missing Secretary Found in Traverse City

Ernest G. Liebold, Henry Ford's missing secretary and fiscal agent, was found resting in a Traverse City hotel room after a days long search. He said he fled to escape exhaustion from his demanding work amid Ford reorganizing two Detroit banks. He drove from Dearborn to Greenbush then to Traverse City, arriving yesterday morning.

Traverse City Mich Ernest G. Liebold Henry Ford Ford Siebold Detroit W. 8. Sampson Liebold Michigan Dearborn Laboratories Ford Motor Company Greenpush

Elyria High to Present Londondeiry Air Play

Elyria High School students will stage Londondeiry Air tomorrow morning at the high school auditorium. The performance, priced at 35 cents, serves as a local presentation and final rehearsal for the play contest, with hopes of winning first prize after last year’s success at Hiram College.

Elyrians Elyria High School Hiram College Londondeiry Air Hiram

Kiwanis Club to Hear Mrs Spoerl On Deaf Class Work

Mrs J F Spoerl a teacher for deaf children in Elyria public schools will speak at the Kiwanis meeting tomorrow at the Hotel New ell. She will describe the class work organized about two years ago.

J. F. Spoerl Elyria Kiwanis Club Newell

Fire damages car in Elyria arson-like blaze

Firemen blamed a backfire through the carburetor of Mrs. Anna Sorrensen’s automobile at 109 Wurst Court for causing a noon today blaze that caused slight damage to the vehicle.

Anna Sorrensen Wurst Court Elyria

Gas producer speaks at Hi Y Club meeting

C. A. McMillen, local gas producer, spoke on the oil and gas business during the Senior Hi Youth Club gathering at the YMCA last night.

C. A. McMillen

Increase in Auto Sales in Lorain County

Records from the county clerk show a rise in new automobile sales. Last month there were 75 cars and 9 trucks sold compared with 65 cars and 8 trucks in January.

Lorain County

First National Institute of Violin Plans City Classes

Announcement states the First National Institute of Violin will conduct classes in this City. Prof. Henri Gilbert, a renowned local violinist with a studio in the Elvira block, will lead the program. R L Farley, district superintendent from national headquarters, will select pupils for the classes.

National Institute of Violin Henri Gilbert Elvrra R. L. Farley National Headquarters

Miss Abbe Recovering After Transfusion at Elvira Memorial

Elvira Memorial Hospital reports nurse Miss Norah Abbe is steadily improving after a blood transfusion. The procedure was performed by Dr. R Cooper Ernest, a hospital staff member. World traveler and author-columnist Robert Ef Bas Davis has logged over 400000 miles in seven years.

Norah Abbe Elvrna Elvira Memorial Hospital Miss Abbe R. Cooper Ernest Robert Ef Bas') Davis

Death notice for Almon C. Dimaline at age 51

Almon C. Dimaline died suddenly at his Grafton Road home from a cerebral hemorrhage after pruning trees in his orchard. He was born December 16, 1881 in Dover Ohio and is survived by his widow Cora, two children Park and Cora, a brother Wallace and two sisters Elza Durkee and Burt Eddy. Funeral at 2 pm Thursday at the home with Rev. Percy Kohl officiating, burial in LaPorte Cemetery.

Almon C. Dimaline Grafton Road Park Dimalinne George Mvnchenburg Dimeline Dover Ohio Cora Dimaline Park Cora Wallace Dimaline Eaton Elza Durkee Burt Eddy LaPorte Percy Kohl

Amherst Mourns Jay Orcutt Former Telephone Superintendent

Jay Orcutt, 47, longtime Amherst Telephone Co. superintendent, died at 5 a.m. today at the Cleveland Clinic after several weeks illness. Born in Oberlin, he moved from Avon to Amherst 18 years ago. Survived by widow Elsie Orcutt, daughter Helen Pierce of South Amherst, son Merton of Amherst, and daughter Ruth at home. Funeral arrangements by Conrad Zilch will be announced tomorrow.

Amherst Jay Orcutt Amherst Telephone Co Cleveland Clinic Oberlin Avon Ohio Elsie Orcutt Helen Pierce South Amherst Merton Ruth Orcutt Congregational Church Conrad Zilch

Obsolete Ad Fragments From Oberlin Notice

Classified item lists a delivery contact for Chronicle issues at 3 South Pleasant Street with Mrs. Esther Alflen and Ronald Wilbon provided for complaints or missed copies.

South Pleasant Street Esther Alflen Ronald Wilbon

Cap Burning At Oberlin Moves Indoors In March

Oberlin Ohio March 1 The annual Cap Burning ceremony changes to an indoor event decided by the Men's Senate at a special meeting It will be held Monday March 1 in the Men's Building as a stag and an invasion with entertainment by the two lower classes being arranged due to campus complaints

Oberlin Senate

Birthday Surprise for Mrs. Ora V. Carper in Martin Apartments

A group of friends hosted a birthday celebration for Mrs. Ora V. Carper at her Martin apartments residence. Prizes, refreshments, and gifts followed an evening of entertainment including puppets and laments. attendees included Mr and Mrs Carper, Mr and Mrs Ray Bradley, Jack Schafer, Gladys Reynolds, Leona Stanfield, and others from Oberlin Elyria Kipton and nearby areas.

Ora V. Carper Martin Apartments Pedro Pourrles Jack Schafer Ray Bradley Gladys Reynods Howard Wood A. W. Jones Jack Snafer Ruby Stanfield Mildred Fitch Esther A‘flen Leona Stanfield Edward Lyons Carl Dewer Harold Archer Oberlin Deforest Wood Elyria Gladys Reynolds Howard Reynolds Kipton

Burton Re elected to Head Men's Civic Club

The Men's Civic Club met at Mr. Dougherty’s South Pleasant Street home on February 28 and elected officers for the year. J Burton was unanimously re elected president for the twenty fifth year, with Roy Fields vice president Robert Thomas secretary and Warren Faithful treasurer. Refreshments concluded the evening.

Burton Dougherty South Pleasant Street J . Burton Roy Fields Robert Thomas Warren Faithful

Deadline Nears For Returns On Incomes

Elyrians face March 15 deadline for income tax returns with the post office tax office open daily March 1 to 15. Deputy collector Stanley H. Waite says checks are accepted at full value though banks limit withdrawals, and returns must be filed by those earning $1000 for singles or $2500 for married couples in 1932.

Stanley H. Waite Internal Revenue Washington

Electric Rates to Be Discussed at County Meeting Tonight

Lorain county township and municipal representatives will meet in city hall this evening to discuss lower electric rates. Carl Curtis helped send invitations to all townships and municipalities in the county for this county-wide movement. Reports on electric rates from northern Ohio municipalities and comparisons of private versus public power will be presented.

Lorain County Carl Curtis Ohio

Self perception and public opinion in a man’s view

The quote explores how a man judges himself, foresees others’ esteem, and faces actual worldly judgment. It posits self assessment, social reputation, and external reputation as interconnected facets shaping identity.

Meeting Set At Samuel Mungeon Home On South Park Street

The next gathering is scheduled for March 28 at Samuel Mungeon’s residence on South Park Street. Attendees are informed to arrive by evening for discussion and updates.

Samuel Mungeon South Park Street

Nineteenth Century Club Hosts Evening at Forest Street

Mrs L T VWcFarland welcomed the Nineteenth Century club to Forest street for an evening of papers on Oriental Rugs by Mrs John Wood and Old Quilts and Coverlets by Mrs Webner. A conservatory trio performed with two violins and piano. Attendees included Mrs Robert McFarland of Cleveland, Mrs Green of Cincinnati, Mrs Van der Pyl and Mrs Hartson of Oberlin. The next meeting will be at Mrs L H Trufant 23 South Prospect street.

L. T. Vwcfarland Forest Street John Wood Webner Conservatory Robert McFarland Cleveland Green Cincinnati van der Pyl Hartson Oberlin

New My First Song Book Joins Universal School Music Series

Hinds Hayden and Eldredge of New York publish a new My First Song Book in the Universal School Music Series edited by Walter Damrosch George Gartulan and Karl Gehrkens. The attractively printed volume runs about 140 pages and contains nearly 200 songs designed for second grade children.

Universal School Music Hinds, Hayden and Eldredge New York Walter Damrosch George Gartulan Karl W. Gehrkens

Professor Gehrkens Leads Music Education Council Study

Professor Gehrkens of the Conservatory attended Chicago meetings of the Music Education Research Council last week. He serves as secretary and reports the council is currently studying the cost and economic value of music education.

Gehrkens Conservatory Music Education Research Counce Chicago

Annual High School Basketball Banquet Planned in Man's Building

The banquet will be held Thursday evening in the Man's Building. Letters will be awarded at this time with talks by Principal Mr Wigton and Coach Leahy. It will be a stag event inviting all male faculty members.

Wigton Leahy

Sunny club hosts Elyra contract bridge evening

Mrs. H. F. Smith Mrs. Lou Keller Mrs. Magruder and Mrs. Floyd Moore attended the Sunny club in Elyra for an evening of contract bridge. Mrs. Magruder won first prize for high score. Mrs. Frank Beckwith spends the week at her daughter’s home in Kent. There will be a regular village council meeting this evening.

H. F. Smith Lou Keller Magruder Floyd Moore Sunny Club Elyra Frank Beckwith Paul Davies Kent

Ohio House votes to create state highway patrol

The Ohio House approved the McNamee Bill 88 to 35 to establish a state highway patrol of up to 60 officers. The measure, sent to the Senate, would be funded from highway funds and run under the highway director. First year cost is put at 166000 with ongoing 122000 annually. projected annual revenue from fines and enforcement could reach one million dollars.

Columbus Ohio House of Representatives McNamee Senate House Secretary of State Hugh M. McNamee Cleveland

HICKO'S FATHER FINED BY MAYOR OF SHEFFIELD LAKE

Johnny Risko the fighter is noted for disturbances in the prize ring. His father, age 54, caused a disturbance at his home in Sheffield Lake Village and was fined $30 and costs for disturbing the peace. He was jailed after failing to pay the fine.

Johnny Riska Sheffield Lake Village Risko Edward Burrell

Campbell and Bluebird Leave for England

Sir Malcolm Campbell and his Bluebird racing car depart New York aboard the Aquitania for England. Campbell had recently driven the Bluebird over Daytona Beach in a bid for a new speed record.

New York Sir Malcolm Campbell Bluebird England Aquitania Malcolm Daytona Beach

Rotary Club marks 28th birthday with Bent ley address

John K R Bentley of Cleveland spoke at the Elyria Rotary Club’s weekly meeting at the Elks Club, reviewing Rotary International’s growth. He noted Rotary’s shift toward civic work and international goodwill, listing support for crippled children, boys’ work, and peace. Members paid tribute to Elmer M. Rice of Elyria Savings and Trust.

Rotary Internationa John KR. Bentley Cleveland Ohio Rotary Elyria Rotary Club Elks’ Club Rotary International Bentley Cleveland Rotary Club Ohio Society For Crippled Children Vinb Elmer M. Rice Elyria Savings and Trust Company

Foremen’s Club plans boxing and radio talk at Y M C A

The Elsina Foremen's Club meets at the Y M C A tomorrow night with a radio industry talk by Cleveland radio editor Robert Stephans. Four boxing bouts are directed by Eugene Finnegan, and a wrestling match pits Doc Miner against Jon Kovacs. Plans for a trip to the Medina Foremen's Club meeting next week will be announced.

Elsina Foremen’s Robert Stephans Cleveland Eugene Finnegan Doc” Miner Jon Kovacs Medina

Elyria High School elects 1934 class officers for year

Four members of the January 1934 Elyria High School graduating class were elected by the class to lead activities during their final year. Lloyd Christie is president Audrey Squire is vice president Muriel Lewis secretary and Eugene Feil treasurer. They will serve for one year.

Elyria High School Lloyd Christie Audrey Squire Muriel Lewis Eugene Feil

Referendum petitions eyed as gas rate debate unfolds

Leonard Smith urges strict compliance with referendum laws as Hi Meyers leads a plan to circulate three petitions to repeal the new ordinance, place it on the ballot, or call a special election. Curtis argues domestic gas should cost about 40 cents per thousand cubic feet given supply, pipeline, and distribution costs.

Hi Meyers Butler Curtis United States

Cleveland Markets Report Emphasizes Mixed Butter Egg Poultry

Cleveland markets show butter steady extras 21, eggs weak with current receipts 13. Poultry steady with varied fowl prices, broilers 24-16, ducks 18-11, turkeys under 15 lbs 19-26. Potatoes Michigan and Ohio shipments slow, wheat and corn prices listed, livestock receipts detailed including calves, sheep, and hogs with mixed price movements.

Cleveland Stags New York Pennsylvania Ohio Powassivania United States Department of Agriculture United States Michigan Gelerada

Chaotic Chicago Cash Qlotations Report

Fragments indicate a Chicago item dated March 1 mentioning butter receipts 11084 tubs and weak cream. The readable text is garbled with unclear context and lacks identifiable individuals or organizations.

Chillagh Chiicaga

Elyria Legion Holds Meeting With New Members And Scout Efforts

The Elyria American Legion meeting appointed Dan Symons as chairman of the committee with Howard Van Arsdale and Carl Wolf, formed a patriotic committee, and welcomed Guy Wentling as a new member. A St Patrick’s dance was announced for March 17. The group discussed Boy Scout recruitment, tombstone military records, and the Syria delegation visit to Xenia Home.

Elyria Post No. 12 Washington Leon Kelley A. J. Lehmwan Sibley Boy Scout Paul Ducker Sons of Legionnaires Legion Boy Scout John Kolopus Lorain County Legion George Tattersall Syria Soldiers and Sailors Orphans Home Xenia

Banking safeguards push through state legislature

The text notes that enacted legislation aligned with Ohno to limit bank withdrawals to 3 percent. Governor Deny submitted the bank bills to the general assembly after talks with Governor-elect H. Guy Kemp and leading bankers. The assembly quickly passed and the bills were signed immediately to strengthen state banks for possible contingencies arising from the banking situation in other states.

Ohno Deny Th General Assembly H. Guy Kemp Th Assembly Conley

85 Patients At Keria Memorial Hospital Today

Hospital records show 85 patients admitted today at Keria Memorial Hospital. The count exceeds yesterday by 8 and tops the 1930 average by five, with 15 members and 16 babies in care, including a set of twins.

Keria Memorial Hospital

Albert Vogle Fined for Assault in Mayor Court

Albert Vogle of Louisiana avenue was fined 25 dollars plus costs after a January 3 assault on William Linder, following a conviction in the court of Mayor W. H. Van Oster yesterday.

Albert Vogle Louisiana Avenue Wiliam Linder W. H. van Oster

Alliance D Matehb JL Qevi Sanam dies after 30 years at Mount Union

D Matehb JL Qevi Sanam 87 a longtime building custodian at Mount Union College for 30 years died at his home Tuesday night. He is survived by his wife and nine children.

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