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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1935

Page

12

Pneumonia Fatal To Edgar George Sweet

Oberlin Ohio March 15 Edgar George Sweet 82 professor emeritus of the Oberlin Conservatory of Music died at 10 o clock last night at Allen hospital after a brief illness with pneumonia. Survived by his wife two daughters Mrs Kerr Akron and Mrs Pearson New York funeral Saturday at 4 from Sedgeman Parlors with Dr J A Richards in charge burial Westwood Cemetery

Oberlin, D Edgar George Sweet Oberlin Conservatory of Music Allen Hospital Kerr Akron Pearson New York Sedgeman J. A. Richards Westwood Cemetery

Funeral services for Mrs Melinda Durham

Funeral services for Mrs Melinda Durham will be held Saturday at 2 00 PM from the Sedgman Funeral Parlors with burial to follow in the local cemetery Family and friends are invited to attend the services and pay their respects to the deceased Funeral arrangements are under the care of Sedgman Funeral Parlors

Melinda Durham Sedgman Funeral

Benson's Hosts Home Cooked Chicken Dinner This Weekend

Benson's at 340 2nd Street will serve a home cooked chicken dinner on Saturday and Sunday, inviting residents to stop by for a hearty meal and friendly local gathering. Proceeds or additional details not provided.

Benson's 2Nd St Sat

Mrs. C. E. Reynolds Dies At Oberlin

Mrs C E Reynolds died at 4 00 am at her home 74 North Cedar avenue after weeks of illness She was born in Pittsfield township moved to Oberlin in 1908 Surviving are three daughters Mrs Eugene Buell St Louis Miss Claire Reynolds at home Mrs Sumner Folk Amherst and son Shirley Saginaw Michigan Services set for Sunday 2 00 pm at Sedgman Funeral parlors Dr J A Richards in charge Interment Pittsfield cemetery.

C.F. Reynolds North Cedar Avenue Reynolds Pittsfield Township Oberlin Eugene Buell St. Louis Claire Reynolds Sumner Folk Amherst Shirley Saginaw Michigan Sedgman Funeral J. A. Richards Pittsfield Cemetery

Oberlin College Weekly Calendar events March 15 17

The Oberlin weekly schedule lists the Seventh Annual Intramural Festival at Warner Gymnasium 7 45 p m on Friday March 15. On Saturday March 16 the Swimming Meet Oberlin Case Wittenberg at Crane Pool 3 00 p m and the Annual Home Concert by the Womens Glee Club at Finney Chapel 7 30 p m. Sunday March 17 features Church Services for Student Classes 9 45 a m Morning Worship 11 00 a m and All-College Weaper Service at Fairchild Chapel 4 30 p m led by Reverend Dilworth Lupton of the First Unitarian Church.

Warner Gymnasium Oberlin Case- Wittenberg Crane Pool Womens Glee Club Finney Chapel Fairchild Chapel Dilworth Lupton First Unitarian Church

Fine Arts and Recitals Spread Across Oberlin Schedule

Oberlin events fill a busy week with senior violin and piano recitals at Warner Hall and Finney Chapel, a Carnegie Library program, and talks on child welfare and journalism. Domestic notices include a D A R convention in Cleveland and a Methodist Guild meeting at 36 South Street, plus a hospital update on Ernest Yocom after surgery.

Gift To Library Is Memorial To Evelyn Schultz

The Junior League of the Jewish Temple gifts Elyria Library fourteen volumes as a memorial to Evelyn Schultz. Display runs a week and will circulate March 22. Titles include Asch Salvation Bunin The Village Golding Five Silver Daughters Mann Joseph and his Brothers Nathan Road of Ages Spaeth Art of Enjoying Music Tucker Twenty-five Modern Plays Untermeyer Poetry its Appreciation and Enjoyment Wasserman My Life as German and Jew Werfel Forty Days of Musa Dagh Zweiz Kaltcidosenpe

Junior League of the Jewish Temple Elyria Evelyn Schultz Asch—Salvation Bunin Fleg Promize Golding Nathan Spaeth Tucker Untermeyer Wasserman Werfel Musa Dazh

Sheriff To Sell Popcorn Wagon Auction Date Set

Sheriff Wl Dick via deputy Claide Adams announces a sale of a popcorn wagon on March 26 at 10 AM by the Duty Loan and Guaranty Company. The wagon features a small racing contraption and machinery, with bids to settle a debt.

Sherif (Larent Claide Adams Sninex Radiant Widder Azeain Rasneld L. Bricton

Local Surveyors Elected By Society

Elyria Lorain Norwalk and Sandusky Society of Professional Engineers and Surveyors elected officers at its first meeting in the courthouse last night. GE Scott of Norwalk president H G Gerald Erie county surveyor first vice president Harwood Lersch deputy surveyor second vice president C R Bishop Huron county surveyor secretary C E L Biggs chief deputy surveyor treasurer. Six directors named E E Hartunz Sandusky O O Schoepfle Sandusky J R Collier CC R Maples Elyria L E Sears Oberlin Professor Lange Case School of Applied Science Sandusky. Four annual meetings will be held with the next in June at Norwalk.

Lorain County Elyria Lorain Norwalk Sandusky E. E. Hartunz O O. Schoepfle J. R. Collier CC. R. Maples L. E. Sears Oberlin Lange Case School of Applied Science State Society of Engineers

Local man fractures leg after barber shop fall

Edward Hillman of Grafton fractured his leg in an accident at John Alack's barber shop on Chestnut Street yesterday afternoon. Hillman reportedly fell over a chair and was taken to Memorial Hospital for treatment.

Edward Hillman Grafton Yester John Alack Chestnut Street Mack Hillman Memorial Hospital

Man Arrested for Dis orderly Conduct to Face Mayor

George AmmOn, 69, of 241 Temple Court, arrested by police last night on a charge of dis orderly conduct. He is to be arraigned before Mayor W H Vanoster.

George Ammon Temple Court W. H. Vanoster

Car stolen from Court street in Oberlin report

H. Davis of Oberlin reported to police that his car was stolen yesterday afternoon from Court street. The vehicle is a car with license plate ZP 318.

H. Davis Oberlin Court Street

Funeral time changed for Mrs Constable in Lorain

The funeral services for Mrs Constable are rescheduled to 1 30 PM on Saturday at The Wickens Memorial Lorain instead of 2 30 PM.

Constable Wickens Lorain

Elyria Police Lose In Pistol Shoot

East Cleveland led the pistol shoot at the new 70 foot range with 1269 points, Brinks Express 1177, Elyria Police 1047. Elyria’s M. E. Olmstead had the best local score with 229, and a return match is set for March 28 in East Cleveland.

Elyria Police East Cleveland Brinks Express Brinks M. E. Olmstead Elyria

City buys three automobiles for city service department

Service Director Fred Underhill announced the city purchased three cars. A six cylinder Chrysler from Vic Resar Company at 3915 will get State Highway Patrol radio. A new Dodge coupe from Leo R. Meier Motor Company at 798 goes to the fire chief. A used Ford from J R Dall Motor Company at 489 is for the Ry engineering department. Details on a car for the mayor and Underhill were not decided.

Fred Underhill Catr Chrysler Vic Resar Company Underhill Leo R. Meier Motor Company Fifire J. R. Dall Motor Company

Birds Won by Local Man receive major awards

George TP Bush of LaGrange road announces two notable awards for his birds. He cites victories at Des Moines and Pittsburch Ohio, with clippings praising his snagie comb bufflethorns and major distinctions earned.

George TP Bush LaGrange Road Des Moines Tonn Pittshburch Ohio

Lorain County Plans Entry In Health Contest

Lorain County plans for the rural public health contest are set for this afternoon's Elyria Chamber of Commerce committee meeting. A county health department report will be reviewed for approval before submission to the national Chamber in Washington. A. M. Houghton of Oberlin chairs Lorain County's participation as Elyria sponsors the county entry.

Lorain County Chamber of Commerce of the United States Elyria United States Chamber of Commerce Elyria Chamber Chamber of Commerce

Lorain County Corn-Hog Committee to Meet Tuesday

Lorain County corn hog adjustment committee, overseeing the county's role in the Agricultural Adjustment Administration program, will meet next Tuesday to appraise corn and hog yields for contract signers. Appraisals set the base for benefit payments, while applications for corn hog contracts continue through April 1, including producers who did not participate last year.

Lorain County Agricultural Adjustment Administration

Decision Withheld in Oberlin Case of Harold Mc Cready

Judge D A Cook withheld his ruling after the trial of Harold Mc Cready for a saturatory offense. The decision will be announced in a few days. The courtroom was cleared of those under 21 and access limited to court officers, principals, and others properly seated.

D. A. Cook Harold McCready Oberlin McCready Judge Cook

Noisy Davis Freed From County Jail Amid Sheriff Praise

The county jail released Charles Noisy Davis after 22 days. Sheriff Clarence E. Dick called him one of the best trustys ever, noting his willingness to work and interest in duties. Noisy joked about washing a car at 7 pm and spoke on the futility of never drinking again.

Charles Lamb Charles Noisy” Davis Clarence E. Dick Neisy

Flood Crest Looms Over Ohio Valley In 1927 Alarm

National Guardsmen were mobilized for flood duty in Missouri and Arkansas as 1500 emergency relief workers prepared to aid Illinois if the Ohio River crest reaches Cairo on Saturday. Light showers were forecast, but observers warned they would add little to the flood. The Mississippi between Cairo and Memphis was deemed controlled by army cut offs that have straightened 70 miles of river since 1927.

Gurardsmen Missouri Arkansas Illinois Ohio Cairo Ohio Valley Mississippi Memphis

State Fair and Madison Square Garden Draw National Inquiries

The article notes growing attention from across the United States as events at State Fair and Madison Square Garden sparked widespread interest and numerous inquiries into upcoming shows and appearances.

State Fair Madison Square Garden Country

Potato Growers To Have Meetings Next Week

Four Lorain County potato growers will be on the program for two meetings to be held next week at Amherst and Columbia. Chairs will be named, with talks on yields, seed plots, sulphur tests, and growing factors. Speakers include N J Hoskin, C I Hummel, Earl B Tussing, and R L Ring.

Lorain County Amherst Columbia Cuyahoga County Lorain County Agricultural Extension Ohio State University Amherst Grange Hall Milton Eppley N. J. Hoskin Eaton Township Ohio Vegetable Growers’ Association C. I. Hummel Karl H. L. Leimbach Brownhelm Township L. A. Malik

Court awards Cleveland Trust $115,778 in Berry case

Judge Guy B Findley directed verdict for the Cleveland Trust Company against Paul F Berry in a mortgage suit involving Washington Terrace and Colonial Apartments. Bernice Dobranetski sues Walter Dobran et al for divorce on grounds of gross neglect and cruelty. Katherine Perry executrix seeks to determine title in heirs of Marie Perry. Frances Orzechowski, administratrix, sues Dr Ethel Pillon for $10009 over a bike collision on Vine and 28th in Lorain last May 31.

Cleveland Trust Company Paul F. Berry Guy B. Findley Washington Terrace Colonial Apartments Bernice Dobranetski Walter Dobranetski Katherine&. Perry Marie Perry Common Pleas Court Frances Orzechowski Victor Orzechowski Ethel Pillon Lorain Vine and 28Th Street

Markets in Cleveland Produce Butter Eggs and Poultry

The Cleveland market shows steady prices across dairy and poultry. Butter and eggs hold steady with eggs around two cents, poultry buyers note steady demand with varied weights, and vegetables list Maine and Ohio prices with a few regional notes.

Maine Ohio Moady New York Se Florida

Cattle and livestock prices steady on weekly market report

Receipts show cattle 150, calves 250, hogs 600 across categories with steady to near unchanged values. Steers 1,250 lb plus bring 10 to 12 dollars over. cows and calves hold firm, hogs active with prices around 9.50 to 9.60 for midweights and 8 to 9 dollars for lighter classes. Lambs and sheep noted 25 cent weekly decline in some classes with best clipped lambs at 7.00 to 7.50. Markets described as steady for the week with varied weights and conditions across categories.

Club Officers and Meeting Schedule Document

The text lists the vice-president and Stanley Bardon as secretary and treasurer. Regular meetings are held on the third Thursday of each month, establishing the group’s standard gathering day.

Stanley Bardon

Oberlin Driver Pleads Guilty in DWI Case

Fined by Justice Arthur Dewey of Oberlin for driving while intoxicated pled guilty before Justice Joseph Petro and assessed a total fine and costs of 111.80 dollars. Arrest followed on Oberlin road last February 27 by Deputy Sheriff Gerald Nau. Separate DWI case of Domenic Rutkowski of Lorain postponed until next Friday morning with release on 300 dollar bond.

Arthur Dewey Oberlin Joseph Petro Gerald Nau Oberlin Road Domenic Rutkowski Lorain

Nurse Found Not Guilty Of Murder

In Princeton Kentucky on March 15 Nell Baker was acquitted of the murder charge in a case linking Charles W. Cox a former divinity student to poisoning his two daughters to conceal an illicit affair. Prosecution efforts against Cox were postponed pending Baker’s verdict.

Princeton Charles W. Cox Nell Baker Miss Baker

Nurse Charged in Poison Deaths Tainting Small Town

The state sought the death penalty in a case where a 38 year old nurse faced charges of poisoning Wanda Cox, 10, and her sister Maurelle, 17, last summer. Several neighbors testified against Cox, who was indicted alongside her wife, and trials were set to begin after Miss Baker's trial.

Cox Wanda Cox Maurelle Miss Baker

CALVIN LOOMIS FARM AUCTION AT LA GRANGE AREA

On March 19, 1935 at 12 30 p m, sale at the Coleman residence 2 miles east 12 miles north of La Grange on Indian Hollow road. Full line of farm implements, straw, corn, potatoes, household goods. Terms cash. Owners J W and F A Coleman. Auctioneer W Fackler. Clerk Ervin Klbein ect.

la Grange Indian Hollow Road Calvin Loomis

Grafton Democrats Reelect Mayor Washington Club President

Grafton Democrats held a lively meeting electing officers for the year. Mayor T. C. Washington was reelected president of the Grafton Men's Democrat Club. Ralph Stanislawski was named to a key post amid the closing remarks.

T. C. Washington Grafton Grafton Men's Democrat Club Ther Ralph Stanislawski

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