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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1931

Page

5

City Easter Bunday ad by J Clare George

Classified notice from J Clare George announces Easter edition details and pricing. It lists second class entry, daily copies, carrier and mail subscription rates, and advertising representation in Chicago Detroit and broader Ohio regions.

J. Clare George Elyria Lorain Ohio John W. Cullen Company Chicago Michigan Ave Fifth Detroit General Motors

Machine age challenge to balance production and consumption

A discussion on rising use of automatic machinery in industry notes that plants like Republic Steel in Warren deploy massive finishing machines, capable of 142000 feet daily, to triple output. The piece warns that displaced workers must find new roles as machine power grows, stressing the need to align production with consumer capacity.

Republic Steel Company of Youngstown Trumbull Warren

Western Divorce Law Rivalry Disgraceful

An opinion piece denounces Western states for racing to attract divorce business. It cites Nevada's 42 day decree bill as a response to Arkansas and Idaho laws, arguing politicians treat marriage as a commodity. The writer warns of civilization decline if the issue is not taken seriously.

Nevada House of Representatives Arkansas Idaho Reno Carson City

Governor Wilber Brucker’s call for modern crime law

Michigan Governor Wilber M. Brucker urges modernizing law and using a permanent grand jury system. He emphasizes strengthening state police and road patrols, while opposing mass new statutes and demanding vigorous application of existing laws to combat racket, extortion, and crime. He stresses public officials must act without fear or favor.

Wilber M. Brucker Michigan Wilber Marion Brucker Saginaw, Mich University of Michigan Saginaw Saginaw County Wal Binicker

Judge questions Lon Moon in acquittal bid

Lon Moon, accused of murdering his wife, tells Judge Pusey he would not have shot her if he knew the trial would be so burdened by red tape. He adds that, besides a flat tire, a toothpaste tube blast is the worst mishap.

TODAY S HISTORY ANNIVERSARIES AND BIRTHDAYS

A historic list notes anniversaries for scientists and scholars born in the 18th and 19th centuries including Joseph Priestly Jacob Crist George B Wood and Percival Lowell. It also marks today in history events such as Columbus report 1775 massacre first blood of the Revolution and standard time adoption. Birthdays include Oswald G Villard Albert W Stevens Fairfax Harrison Francis D Farrell and William P Remington with their birthplaces and ages.

Joseph Priestly England Northumberland Jacob Crist Wilkes Barre Philadelphia Wilkes Larren George B. Wood Greenwich N. J James W. Alexander Louisa Co Red Sweet Springs John T. Gulick Hawaii Percival Lowell Boston Mass Flagstaff Ariz Navy Columbus Spain New World Jackson New Orleans United States Richthofen Flagstaff, Ariz Slipher Oswald G. Villard the Nation Liberal Leader Germany Albert W. Stevens America Maine Fairfax Harrison The Southern Railway New York City Francis D. Farrell Kansas State Agricultural College Smithfield Utah William P. Remington Oregon

J Franklin Baker Pioneer Baseball Star Born in Maryland

The obituary notes J Franklin Baker known as Homerun Baker, born in Trappe Maryland forty five years ago. It also includes a horoscope describing a person with powerful emotions and strong parental love who should practice self restraint in relationships to avoid jeopardizing an otherwise capable life.

J. Franklin Homerun Baker Trappe

Lenten Thoughts on Christian Discipleship and Cross Bearing

A March devotional reflects on Luke 14 25 35 urging believers to bear their cross and renounce ease for Christ. It contrasts joy with hardship, urging enduring sacrifice for others and for Jesus with a call to living boldly as spiritual soldiers in faith.

Jesus Jesus Christ

Fields Church Notes March 13 Highlights

Rev Cobb to speak on Christ's conception of God Sunday. Sunday School attendance 103 this week, average six months 100. Ladies' Aid luncheon Thursday at Mrs Frank Sweet's home. Hostesses Mrs Charles Osborne and Mrs Elizabeth Andrews. Father and Son banquet Tuesday in Society rooms. Speaker from away expected. Prof Burns of B W college possibly Feb 22 or 29. date to be announced. Rev C C Maple returning from California to Indiana for meetings. Mrs Elizabeth Reynolds leaves for Lakewood. Mrs Barney Birlich ill. Flu waning. Harvey Patchin helping his uncle Robert Blain. Mrs Charles Austin's sister helped celebrate birthday. Ada Terrell ill at Miller home in Ridgeville. Arch Kidney and Len D'Lloyd guests. Lee D'Lloyd family from Elyria visiting. Rev Wm Shout of Cleveland to be guest speaker. Newlyweds Mr and Mrs.

Fields Cobb God Frank Sweet Charles Osborne Elizabeth Andrews Burns B. W. College Dramatic Club C. C. Maple California Indiana Elizabeth Reynolds Lakewood Barney Birlich Harvey Patchin Eaton Robert Blain Charles Austin Collinwood Ada Terrell Miller Ridgeville Arch Kidney Cleveland Len D’lloyd Lee D'Lloyd Elyria Rev C. C. Maple Las

Merril Nath Return Honeymoon Receives Royal Welcome

Merrill Nath and party returned from their honeymoon to a warm greeting from young friends. Rev. Jones of Green Springs led meetings the past week, noted for good attendance despite town sickness. Various locals and visitors were referenced, with caregiving and social visits across Clyde, Grafton, Elyria, and Cleveland.

Merrill Nath Rev. Jones Green Springs EB. Blaine Mole Grafton Emma Dale John Worcester Clayton Smith Cleveland Lester Harding Elyria Cobb Clyde Ohio Delle Marchia Lyndes Cleland Sunbeam Agnes O’lloyd Hattie Andrews E. Kern Charles

Divorces Granted In Fairfield County Court Early 1931

Bridgeport Conn divorces were granted in Fairfield County Superior Court at a rate of more than one a day during the first month of 1931. The two presiding judges had granted 32 in the first 23 days.

Bridgeport Conn Fairfield County Superior Court

France to Aid Wine Makers in Crisis Plan

Paris reports the government set aside 10 million dollars to buy alcohol from distilling wine. The stock will be held in reserve and released into trade as market conditions allow. Also in Paris, the Chamber of Deputies weighs halving auto tax for farmers and certain professionals in earning income. Finland crime stats show 1930: 33 murders, 271 manslaughters, 55 child murders. 11,147 men and 2,390 women convicted under prohibition.

Paris Finland Helsingfors Fugures

Emperor Stops Hunting In Ethiopia Rail Corridor

The emperor halted air shooting across provinces along the railway to conserve rapidly dwindling animal life. The region had drawn foreign big game hunters and was long a favored hunting ground.

Addis Ababa

Birmingham Briefs Notes Social Visits and Illness

Mice Marjorie Sprague and Matt Black spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Edwin Howe. Oberlin hosts included Mr and Mrs Robert Younglegs and son Arthur for Sunday dinner. Adam Berg and Miss Leona Ward were in Kipton on business Friday. E D Moulder vised relatives in Elyria Friday evening and returned Saturday morning. Mrs Mary Bogart entertained as Monday dinner guests Mr and Mrs R H Waldron of Berlin Neighta. Miss Beatrice Fleming is ill. Mrs Hartman Holzhauer, recently treated for heart trouble, is improving. Miss Rose Helmsuth cares for her. Mrs Ella Brandau returned after visiting Elyria relatives. George Krieg and son Fred joined Mr and Mrs Theodore Ries and son Myron for Sunday evening. Hartman Holzhauer has moved.

Marjorie Sprague Matt Black Edwin Howe Jim Clary Green Fielder Tom Baker George Clary Robert Younglegs Arthur Oberlin Adam Berg Leona Ward Kipton E. D. Moulder Elyria Mary Bogart R. H. Waldron Berlin Neighta Beatrice Fleming Hartman Holzhauer Rose Helmsuth Ella Brandau George Krieg Aon Fred Theodore Ries Myron

Local Residents Dine With Friends and Plans Return

Henry Shaker and daughter Gladys of Strongaville visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Jaco Swonger and daughter Ru Marie. Mrs J J Stoller plans to return home April 1 after winter in Cleveland. Note adds a historical Librarian fact about the Library of Congress.

Mra Henry Shaker Gladys Strongaville Jaco, Swonger Ru Marie J. J Stoller Cleveland

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