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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1937

Page

4

Officials Set For Lorain County Cage Games At Grafton

Lorain County school superintendents principals and coaches will play basketball at Grafton on March 30. Referee Harry Frankfather from Elyria’s Jefferson Junior High leads the coach game. Dc A Gibbons and A T Smith will officiate the principals game. Karl Dryer and Harry Salisbury will time and score. The event benefits the Lorain County Council of Parent Teacher Associations.

Lorain County Grafton Harry Frankfather Jefferson Junior High School Elyria Clearview Rural School Dc. A. Gibbons A. T. Smith Karl Dryer Eaton High School Harry Salisbury Brownhelm High School

Chamber Reappoints Johnson as National Councillor

J B Johnson manager of the Ohio Public Service Company was reappointed yesterday by the Elyria Chamber of Commerce executive committee as national councillor. He will represent Elyria at the national chamber meeting in Washington April 27 to 29 and in other dealings with the national organization.

J. B. Johnson Ohio Public Service Company Elyria Chamber of Commerce Johnson Chamber Elyria Chamber Chamber of Commerce of the United States Washington

Dearborn Chemurgic Conference Set May 25 27

Representatives of agriculture industry and science will attend Dearborn conference May 25 26 27 under the Chemical Foundation and Farm Chemurgic council Advancing the use of American farm products through applied science will be discussed.

Dearborn, Mich Agriculture Dearborn The Chemical Foundation Farm Chemurgic Council

Baldwin Wallace Annual Banquet Notice

Lorain County announces a Baldwin Wallace annual banquet at the 1st M. E. Church in Elyria at 6 30 P M tomorrow Friday March 19 Any member who did not receive a postal board notice is welcome Reservations can be phoned to 2542

Lorain County Hlyria Postal Board

St Patrick's Day Dance Draws Crowd by Deputies

About 1200 people attended the St Patrick's Day dance at the Moose Coliseum hosted by deputies of Sheriff William F Grall. Chief Deputy William G Smith said proceeds surpassed $500 with remaining funds to cover the $437 cost of recently purchased deputy uniforms.

Moose Coliseum William F. Grall William G. Smith

Roosevelt Pays Tribute To Irish On St Patrick Day

President Roosevelt delivered a telephoned St Patrick’s Day address praising Irish unselfishness and devotion to liberty. He credited Irish Americans with arms in wars and notable contributions across commerce industry arts sciences and statecraft. He noted St Patrick’s Day as his wedding anniversary and urged service over self.

Warm Springs. Ga Roosevelt St. Patrick’s Day Mr. Roosevelt Irish Society Boston Hibernian Society Savannah Georgia Hall Warm Springs Foundation St. Patrick

Appointments by Governor Davey

Governor Davey names Walter Mitchell of Youngstown and Frank Miller of Paulding to the state tax commission and bishop Reverdy C. Ransom of Wilberforce to the Board of Parole in Columbus.

Columbus Davey Walter Mitchell Youngstown Frank Miller Paulding State Tax Commission Reverdy C. Ransom Wilberforce Board of Parole

Gordon Gets Ten Years For Bread Factory Safe Robbery

Hamilton Ontario John Gordon was sentenced to 10 years in the penitentiary for the safe robbery of a local bread factory. His accomplice Roy Watt received two years. The robbery netted fifty cents.

Hamilton, Ont John Gordon Roy Watt

Court House Rest Room Gets Studio Couch

Lorain County commissioners approve purchase of a studio couch for the ladies rest room at 33 dollars, noting the request came from employees who said there is no place to recline. The couch was regularly priced at 54 dollars.

Lorain County

County approves slag purchases for roads and township work

County commissioners authorize buying 2004 tons of slag from the National Tube Co at a cap of 2800 for use on county roads this spring. The slag will be placed by the county engineering department. They also authorize 200 tons for Henrietta township to improve Baird road with hauling and placement by the township.

National Tube Company Henrietta Township Baird Road

County commissioners to award Lorain County supply bids

County commissioners reviewed S1 bids from dealers across Lorain County for about 25000 dollars of supplies to be bought on commitment for the county engineering department. Awards are slated for tomorrow.

Lorain County

Home Owners Loan sues Emiligia Orosz for foreclosure

The Home Owners Loan Corporation filed suit against Emiligia Orosz for four dollars and seeks foreclosure of property in Lorain Ohio.

Home Owners Loan Corporation Emiligia Orosz Lorain

Elyria Woman Sues for Divorce and Name Return

Jeanette Sanders of Elyria files for divorce from Alvin C. Sanders on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty. She seeks restoration to her maiden name Jeanette Schaefer.

Jeanette Sanders Elyria Alvin C. Sanders Jeanette Schaefer

Elyria Couple Divorces Over Cruelty After 1929 Marriage

E. O. Hill of Elyria filed for divorce from Marjorie Hill here yesterday on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty. The couple married in 1929 and have seven children.

E. 0. Hill Elyria Marjorie Hill

Divorce suit of Clara Wallweber vs John Roy Wallweber dismissed

The divorce case filed by Clara Wallweber against John Roy Wallweber was dismissed in the common pleas court today, ending the legal action without a final decree.

Clara Wallweber John Roy Wallweber Common Pleas Court Samuel Deutsch J. W. Dilgren Mechanics Educational Society of America Steel and Tubes Company

Car Driven by Bert Slauter Crashes into Ditch Near Elyria

Bert Slauter a 21 year old of 559 Broad street Elyria lost control of his car around 1 A M as he approached West River road two miles north of Elyria. He said headlights from an oncoming truck blinded him and caused the crash. Deputy Sheriff Chalmer Davidson reported the incident.

Bert Slauter Broad Street Elyria West River Road Chalmer Davidson Slauter

Not Guilty Plea in Lorain Burglary Case

Ernest Singerberger 22 of T C Rain pled not guilty at arraignment before Judge D A Cook on a burglary indictment for a South Lorain pool room break in October and the revolver blackjack and $5 were alleged. Bond set at $1000 pending trial on or after March 29.

Ernest Singerberger T.crain D. A. Cook South Lorain

Guaranteeing Free Speech Quality Needs Better Standards

The statement praises free speech as a blessing and argues for ensuring its quality. It emphasizes that freedom of expression is valuable but requires mechanisms to safeguard its clarity, responsibility, and constructive impact within society.

Students Plan Courses for Next School Year at Elyria High

Elyria High School students begin selecting courses for the first semester of next year. Registrations are due by April 5 and teachers must submit enrollment cards by April 6. Students also outline plans for the next two school years. Eighth graders from Elyria and nearby districts prepare to enter high school and choose work for their freshman year.

Elyria High School Elyria School Hich Pemaoa Pe Ivout Fits &K Tee Mom Shively

Appointment of Warren G. Weiler as assistant supervisor

Ohio education director E. L. Bowsher announced Warren G. Weiler of Fremont will become assistant supervisor of vocational agriculture in the Department of Education. He starts April 1 at an annual salary of 3400, succeeding R. A. Howard who became supervisor after Dr. Ray Fife resigned to head New Mexico State College. In Cleveland, a four month old, Herbert Portman, was found dead in his crib, the second crib-smothering in two days, following the death of two month old Donald Joseph the previous day.

Columbus. O Warren G. Weiler Fremont Department of Education E. L. Bowsher Weiler R. A. Howard Ray Fife New Mexico State College Cleveland, O Herbert Portman Donald Joseph

Ashland man named acting secretary of Ohio Real Estate Exam Board

Charles Beer was appointed acting secretary of the State Board of Real Estate Examiners in Columbus. The former Ashland state fair manager will earn four thousand dollars annually, filling the vacancy created by Lawrence J. Corcoran's resignation.

Columbus, O Charles Beer Ashland State Board of Real Estate Examiners Commerce Alfred A. Benesch Lawrence J. Corcoran Columbus

Motorship breaks ice near Conneaut Harbor reaches port

The motorship steel chemist at Conneaut Harbor broke free from ice after nearly a week and entered port. The steamer E C Pope of the Nicholson Line also freed from ice and arrived at port today.

Conneact Steel Chemist Conneaut Harbor E. C. Pope Nicholson Line

Clerks Funds Shortage Tied to Robbery Report

James Blair, clerk of the Fast Cleveland Municipal police court, and his bondsmen, were found responsible for a $5,224.14 shortage in court funds. A state examiner's report attributes the loss to a robbery but holds Blair accountable for not depositing funds as required by state law and city ordinances.

Columbus, CO James Blair Cleveland Blair

Woman Dies From Burns After Stove Explosion

Mrs. Ida Vogel, 35, died in a Dayton hospital today from burns suffered when a kerosene stove exploded and set her clothing on fire. In Warren Ohio, the Newton Steel Co holdings were sold at a sheriff's sale for 302000 dollars to Central National Bank of Cleveland as trustee for bondholders with Republic Steel Co among the bondholders.

Dayton, O Ida Vogel

Illegal operation blamed for teen death sparks charges

In New Philadelphia Walter Wingier and Maude Wingier face first degree manslaughter counts over the death of 15 year old Helen Wingier from peritonitis. Dolly Hamilton 36 is jailed on illegal operation charges. sheriff Wayne Host filed the case. In Mount Vernon a divorce suit by Mrs. Louise F Peirce of Columbus against Dr. William F Peirce Kenyon College president is under advisement with a decision expected soon.

New Philadelphia Walter Maude Wingeier Helen Wingeier Wayne T. Host Dolly Hamilton MT. Vernon Louise F. Peirce Columbus William F. Peirce Kenyon College P. L. Wilkins Knox County Common Pleas Court Wilkins

Prune Market Slumps Hit Hollister California

Europe’s armament race curtails prune imports. Germany, facing rationing, largely stopped buying prunes while England and France cut purchases. South America also reduces demand.

Hollister Cal Europe California Germany England France South America

London School Builds Modern Flat for Girls Training

In the London East End, a flat fitted with modern conveniences furnishes a setting where Jew’s Free School girls will study cooking domestic economy and etiquette for hosting guests as part of a new training initiative.

London London East End Jews’ Free School

Death notice for Mrs. Sarah Hartley in Lakewood

Mrs. Sarah Hartley died at her home in Lakewood Wednesday morning. She was the mother of Mrs. H. C. Patterson and had visited her daughter in Elyria. The body remains at 15534 Wyandotte Ave, Lakewood until Friday morning. Funeral services are set for Friday at 2 50 PM at Saxton Funeral Home, 13215 Detroit Ave, Lakewood.

Sarah Hartley H. C. Patterson East River Street Lakewood

Wellington Woman Maryette Wheeler Dies at Falls Clinic

Mrs Maryette Wheeler a longtime Wellington resident died at Falls Clinic at 10 45 this morning She was born in Camden was a Church of Christ member Survived by two nieces Mrs E G Rosecrant Oberlin and Mrs M A Grant Lorain Funeral arrangements are incomplete

Wellington Mareh IS Maryette Wheeler Falls Clinic Wheeer Camden Church of Christ Here E. G. Rosecrant Oberlin M. A. Grant Lorain

Funeral services for Mrs Bell McIntyre to be held

Funeral services for Mrs Bell McIntyre will be held Saturday at 2 30 PM from Keith Andrews Funeral Home with Dr C W Record officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery. She died last night at the home of Mrs Bert Locke in Oberlin where she lived. Survived by daughter Mrs Edith Jacques of Brooklyn and sister Mrs Lillian Campbell of Portland. Mrs C W Gannett of Wellington is also a relative.

Wellington Mareh Bell McIntyre Keith Andrews C. W Greenwood Cemetery

Mrs Elsie Sedelka Dies At 74 Near Oberlin

Mrs. Elsie Sedelka aged 74 wife of Frank Sedelka died Wednesday at home west of Oberlin after a three week illness. Born in Germany May 10 1862 she came to America and married December 15 1885. Survived by husband two daughters Mrs Hattie Braun and Mrs Edna Squires one son Robert four grandchildren two great grandchildren two sisters in Germany and one in Bakersfield California. Funeral Saturday at 2 pm with Dr N Van der Pyl conducting. Burial in Westwood Cemetery.

Oberlin Elsie Sedelka Frank Sedelka Sedelka Germany America Frank Hattie Braun Edna Squires Robert Bakersfield Calif N. van der Pyl Westwood Cemetery

Obituary of Mrs Bell McIntyre in Oberlin Ohio

Mrs Bell McIntyre 86 died last night at 9 30 at the home of Mr and Mrs Bert Locke on Woodland avenue where she had lived twelve years after years in Wellington. She died after a heart attack following illness. She leaves a daughter Edith Jacques of Brooklyn New York and sister Lillian Campbell of Portland Oregon. Funeral from Keith Andrews Funeral Home in Wellington Saturday at 11 50. Burns to be made in Wellington cemetery.

Oberlin Bell McIntyre Bert Locke Woodland Avenue Lillian B. Campbell Portland Oregon Kieth Andrews Wellington Burns

Obituary: Peter Prindle 79 Columbia Township Farmer

Peter Prindle 79 retired farmer of Columbia Township died last night at Community Hospital Berea after a short illness heart trouble. He lived in Berea West View and Columbia most of his life and with his son John in Columbia for ten years. Survived by son, a sister Mrs Lillian Blakesley, five grandchildren and three great grandchildren. wife and three children preceded him in death. Funeral from Haass Funeral Home Berean Saturday at 2 PM burial in Columbia cemetery.

Columbia Station Peter Prindle Columbia Township Community Hospital Berea West View Columbia John Noosister Lillian Blakesley Offereat

Mother trains to swim Pittsburgh Allegheny River race

Mrs. Dora Goldfarb, a middle aged mother of seven sons, has taken up swimming seriously. She is training to swim the Allegheny River race this summer. She stands 4 feet 1 and a half inches tall and weighs 175 pounds.

Pittsburgh Dora Goldfarb Goldfarb

Elyria High Names 34 To Show Production Crews

Elyria High School selects 34 students for production crews for Tonight at Eight. Norman Stegman named stage manager. crews include lights publicity properties costumes and business staff led by chairpersons. Two one act plays Evening Dress Indispensable and Greasy Luck to be rehearsed for the April 2 presentation.

Elyria High School Nina Baker Norman Stegman Harry Cook William Hultz William McClellan Harold Gare Ward Travers Jack Palmer Paul Richards Lowell Sellers Neil Haas Robert Phelps Peter Smith Edmund Wright Ford Brown Patsy Fulmer Joyce Sutinden Dorris Sule Shirley Altfeld Robert Holmes Betty Miller Shirley Buckley Neva Shryock Rita Halpin Jean Crisp Zelma Smith Shirley Simpson Gwen Irvin Margaret Takacs Rosemary Boylan

Scout ceremony awards four groups and welcomes new members

At a recent meeting the Cub pack welcomed graduates into Scout Troop 105 led by EE Gates and David Huffman. Lions are honored with badges by Robert Shryock, and a program including the Cub promise, music, and multiple Bear Wolf and Lion awards followed by parent roll calls and talks by Allen and Richard Newcomb.

Cil Scout EE. P. Gates David Huffman David Evans Robert Shryock den No. 1 Lid Den Edgar Gates John Linville J. C. Linville Robert Ohlemacher Paul Gentzel William Rugg Donald Pember Gates Thomas Dennison Harvey Plas John McKenney Edwin Fenimore Roy Mover Henry Tagersoll, Jr Roger Evans William Henderson Mrs. Gates Tom Mynchenberg Ward Young Robert Collins Archie Stevenson David Taylor Fred Leister Charles Evans Richard House E. Glenn Baxter Albert Baxter William Howenstine Henry Ingersoll Walter Hendricks Allen Richard Newcomb Firelands Area Council Dale Cornelius KE. F. Hendricks

Markets Report From Cleveland Produce and Livestock Prices

Market firm on butter eggs and live poultry with various grades and weights noted. Potatoes hay and feed prices listed alongside Chicago cash grain quotes for wheat corn barley and seeds with mixed regional availability and market tone.

Cleveland T&e Idaho Ohio Pennsylvania Maine Earton Texas Florida

Market steady cattle and hogs with varied prices

Receipts show cattle and calves steady to slow with mixed grades. Sheep and lambs weaken slightly while hogs remain active to steady with several price ranges reported across categories and weights.

Toledo grain market notes mixed prices across cereals

Grain prices show Wheat No 2 red at 1.45 to 1.94 per bushel, Corn No 2 yellow around 1.57 to 1.99, Rye No 2 blue at 1.22, plus No 1 white oats and butter EGGS and other dairy items listed.

Toledo

Grain and Feed Prices From Sheets Elevator Co and Montana Milling Co

Quotations for grain hay and straw are provided by the Sheets Elevator Co and flour by the Montana Milling Co. Prices are per bushel for car lots, per barrel for flour, and per ton for mill feeds and hay. OATS No. 3 55% to 75% c? No. SIG GAGA 3 yellow 1.57% to 11% No. 2 yellow 1.01 to 1.15. WHEAT No. 2 red 1.49% to 1.80 No. 1 red 1.50 to 1.75. FLOUR Jobbing in less than

Sheets Elevator Co Montana Milling Co

Clock at Old South Meeting House Keeps 20 Minute Slow Pace

In Boston residents learned the Old South Meeting House clock was twenty minutes slow since its 1756 installation. Despite the lag, Bostonians remain unfazed. the clock has run for over two centuries with only three repairs since 15826.

Boston Old South Meeting House

Hawaii Coffee Slumps in Honolulu Demand for Subsidies

Hawaii's sole coffee plantations face abandonment unless federal aid arrives. Kona civic club president Louis J. Macfarlane warns that at least 8 cents per pound is essential for the industry's survival.

Honolulu United States Louis J. Macfarlane Kona

Submarine Marker Rise Seen at Honolulu Naval Base

A nervous driver might pause at a road marker while a full-size submarine appears to lift from dry land. The decommissioned 8-19 had its conning tower removed and set at the base entrance as a display.

Honolulu Naval Base

Century Old Hearse Found Behind Ware Church

In Ware Massachusetts a wrecking contractor uncover a century-old horse drawn hearse inside a carriage shed behind a 200 year old Congregational church acquired from the Metropolitan Water Supply Commission. The hearse features full sized glass windows on both sides and the rear.

Ware Mass Stanley Sturadoj Congregational Church Metropolitan Water Supply Commission

Beaux and Beauties Compete for Lovelier Hearts

A lighthearted note discusses how men claim any beau can choose a sweeter partner than another. The text playfully questions beauty standards and dating rivalries among suitors.

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