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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1937
Page
14
Public sheriff sales scheduled across Lorain County Ohio list multiple estate cases with detailed property descriptions in Elyria and surrounding towns. Bids require two thirds of appraisal. several properties include Lake Avenue Lake Erie waterfront parcels and sublots in Braman and Lincoln Park additions.
Estate case files list a sale of real property in Elyria Lorain County Ohio for March 20 1937 at 10 o clock A M at the north door of the Court House The Westerly 40 feet of Sub Lot No 5 Block 27 Bowen and Wallace Addition fronting Seventh Street and extending back 104 92 feet 244th Street Elyria Ohio Appraised at 2800. Attorneys FAGVER FAUVER announce the sale under Court order with details and case numbers 33329 and 7508 The notice includes related probate matters involving Anna Golichen Zella Rappaport Rubble Rappaport Robie Weiner and Joseph Weiner and Home Owners Loan Corporation mortgage priority in Case No 750%
Multiple bankruptcy notices list debtors James Pillivant John Rets Lovinus Henry Terrell of Elyria Ohio. Each entry states adjudication dates and creditors meetings at Lorain County Savings and Trust Building Elyria with dates in March 1931 1936 1937 and times around 4 pm.
In the matter of Roy William Soules of 200 Princeton Ave Elyria a bankruptcy filing appears on record marked November 1984. The proceeding concerns a Chapter bankruptcy action initiated by or involving Roy William Soules with address noted in Elyria Ohio.
Creditors of Roy William Soutes and Floyd Estee Whitworth are warned of meetings to prove claims and appoint trustees in Elyria on March 23 1937. The Plas Construction Co files amended applications with the Public Utilities Commission to add shippers and to transfer its permit to The Western Milk Cartage Inc with vehicle details and purchasing parties listed.
The article outlines pension roll inclusion under a new plan and describes how annuities will be calculated by years of service and a share of monthly pay up to 300 dollars. It notes Roosevelt urging agreement and presents proposed income and excise tax steps for wages and employer payments through 1948.
The debate over the emergency appropriation failed with no passage. Rep Christy urged against passage despite the governor's promise. A Senate bloc proposed adjourning by month end and convening in June for tax and relief matters, but faced House opposition. House members backed extending the best act to April 1939 with a new requirement for mortgaged-property owners to pay partial amounts quarterly and maintain property, with a three month window after foreclosure decree to apply. The measure passed 122 to 3 and returns to the Senate.
Hollywood reports film actress Janice Jarratt will marry Melvin Purvis the man who captured John Dillinger. They plan a late April wedding in San Antonio Texas and will reside in San Francisco where Purvis works as an attorney. Jarratt leaves acting to focus on their marriage and Purvis.
The Franklin County grand jury indicted Charles Morgan, Cleveland, Ohio penitentiary inmate, for the murder of his cellmate George Ruch in the prison two weeks earlier. Also, Charles Lender, Columbus, scored highest grade 7.4 in civil service exams for state case supervisor, with James Stiffer of Dayton among the 17 successful candidates.
Police Judge Joseph Silbert proposes a whipping post for two men convicted of wife beating in Public Square. He remarks, I’d like to do the lashing.
In Coquille Oregon George Burr a garage man used a misdirect to avoid a ticket He handed Officer Shaw a title certificate claiming the car now belonged to the officer The document was for an obsolete model and Burr said you worry about it This comic exchange shows his fix for overtime parking penalties
The Avon P T A held its regular monthly meeting in the High School auditorium with President Mrs W L Davis presiding. Reports from secretary and treasurer were approved. Nomination committee chosen to report next meeting. A short program featured piano solo and other numbers plus a one act play The Inner Urge.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Stokes welcomed members of the Five Hundred Club to their home Monday evening. Cards were the entertainment with prizes awarded to Mrs. Stagg and Mr. Blake and Mrs. Gough and Mr. Stagg. Lunch followed. They will meet next Monday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Forthofer Jr.
Mr. Alvin Walker and son Kenneth of LaPorte visited Avon on Tuesday. A Baptist church prayer meeting and Bible study will be held in the church dining room Thursday evening. Miss Lucy Walker and Mrs. Henry Schenck of Cleveland spent Tuesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Will Barr.
The House passed and sent to the Senate an emergency bill authorizing the state to lend up to 10 million dollars of inactive funds to building and loan associations in flood areas for rehabilitation. The bill caps lending to any single association at 500 thousand dollars and limits interest to six percent.
Elyria High School gymnasium hosted a mixed exhibition by 560 girls from the physical education classes with 1,000 spectators. The Reds beat the Whites 23 to 17 in the All-Star basketball game after earlier close rounds in volleyball, badminton, and ping pong.
Murray Ridge residents visit relatives in Elyria and Ridgeville. A Murray Ridge Parent-Teacher meeting is planned at the schoolhouse Friday evening with a health program. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. J Watson, Mr. Ralph Barnard, Miss Sadie Edwards, Pearl Eppley, and others from Elyria and Pontiac.
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