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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1937

Page

14

Rebuild All Ohio Welfare Institutions Call Proposed

J Harry McGregor of Coshocton said a House resolution will call for a general rebuilding program for all Ohio state welfare institutions and improved working conditions for state employees. He called current conditions deplorable and Ohio’s care ranking 37th among states, as welfare survey informed 1957 38 expenditures.

Columbus J. Harry McGregor Coshocton House Finance Committee McGregor Winancn Ohio

Higher Egg Prices In Fall Forecast

Lorain County farmers buy baby chicks as fall price outlook shifts. C L Hummel notes spring egg prices fall less than usual and hatchings decline, implying higher fall prices and reduced egg marketings. County extension offers OSU bulletin on chick raising with housing, feeding, temperatures, and trouble control.

Lorain County C. L Hummel Hummel Ohio State University Agricultural Extension Service

Peaks Growings Also Shrinking on Hawaii Heights

Map makers and guide writers revise Hawaii peak data after a U. S. Geological Survey finds Mauna Kea at 13 784 feet and Mauna Loa at 13 680 feet. Haleakala on Maui falls to 10 025 feet, indicating shifts in measured elevations across the islands.

Honolulu Tertiory Hawaii U. S. Geological Survey Mauna Kea U. S. National Park of Hawaii Island Mauna Loa Island of Maui Haleakala Peak

Death of Rev Charles Austin of Cincinnati

Death notice reports Reverend Charles Austin died March 7 in Cincinnati. He resigned from the College of Presbyterian church after 22 years due to ill health and increasing helplessness. A noted organist and choir director, he preached in Elyria at times and was beloved by his parish. Surviving are his wife Helen Gardner Austin their daughter Mrs Sele Seming of Cincinnati and Charlotte Austin studying in Detroit.

Charles Austin Ward Cincinnati Charles Austin Helen Gardner Austin W. N. Gates College of Presbyterian Church Austin Elyria First Congregational Church Mrs. Austin Sele Seming Charlotte Austin Detroit

Mrs Martha Holzhauer 70 Dies at Birmingham Home

Mrs Martha Holzhauer of Birmingham dies at 4 90 Sunday morning aged 70 born in Germany who immigrated at 14 and lived locally She is survived by her husband Hartman and many children from Amherst Lorain and Elvira and two brothers with services set for Tuesday at 2 00 pm at Zilch Funeral Home officiated by Rev Samuel Kaetzel of Henrietta M E Church.

Martha Holzhauer Birmingham Germany Hartman Conrad Baetz Brownhelm William Baetz Amherst Richard Sanders Henrietta Walter Albrecht Clifford Smith Elvira Oscar Ceise Carl Stinen Lorain John George Louis Birminshama George Schaffer Oberlin John Schaffer Wellington Zilch Samuel Kaetzel Henrietta M. E. Church

Oliver W Bundy 84 Dies in Elyria After Brief Illness

Oliver W Bundy aged 84 died at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Born October 20, 1852 in Colerain Ohio he had lived at Elyria Home for the Aged for four and a half years. He leaves one son Lawrence Bundy of Kent Ohio. The body will be moved Wednesday at 9:00 A M from Taylor's Funeral Home to the Home for the Aged for services at 10:00 A M. Funeral services continue at 2:30 P M at Salem M E church with burial in Hope cemetery Salem Ohio. Dr E J Bond and Rev Karl P Meister to officiate.

Oliver W. Bundy Elyria Home Elyria Memorial Hospital Colerain Ohio M. E. Church Lawrence Bundy Kent Taylor Salem M. E Hope Cemetery Salem E. J. Bond Karl P. Meister

Edward Wasem 67 Axtel Farmer Dies At Vermilion Township

Edward C Wasem 67 of Axtel Vermilion township died yesterday morning at his residence after a heart attack He was born in Tuscarawas county lived forty years in Axtel where he farmed He leaves wife Elizabeth three sons Lloyd Raymond Edwin three sisters and five brothers Funeral services Wednesday at 2 90 from Vermilion Reformed church Rev S I Roger to officiate Burial in Maplegrove cemetery Axtel

Edward C. Wasem Axtel Vermilion Township Tuscarawas County Wasem German Reformed Church Vermilion Axtel Grange Elizabeth Lloyd Raymond Amherst Edwin New York Cora Beavier New Philadelphia Nettie Miller Orrville Bessie Jenkins Elmer Berlin Heights William Birmingham Herbert Akron Robert Dover Walter Ashland Vermilion Reformed Church S. I. Roger Maplegrove Cemetery

Albert C McMullen dies after illness in Elyria

Albert C McMullen of 205 Broadstreet died Sunday at Elyria Memorial Hospital after three months illness. Born in La Porte on June 19, 1879 he lived in Elyria and La Porte all his life and worked as a receiving clerk at Colson Company. Survived by wife Amanda five children Oliver Charles Donald Doris two grandchildren and siblings Mrs Howard McDonald Mrs Fred Arias William Jesse Burt. Funeral Tuesday at 3 59 p m Sudro Curtis Funeral Home officiated by Rev Will Foster with burial in La Porte cemetery.

Albert Clayton McMullen Elyria Memorial Hospital la Porte Elyria Colson Company Amanda Oliver Charles Cleveland George Heuser Donald Doris Howard McDonald Grafton Fred Arias Columbia Station William Jesse Burt la Grange Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home Will Foster la Porte Cemetery

Funeral services for Frederick Koepke announced

Funeral services for 47 year old Frederick Koepke who died Saturday morning at Elvina Memorial Hospital will be held Tuesday at 2 90 from Sudro Curtis Funeral Home with burial in Columbia Cemetery.

Frederick Koepke Elvina Memorial Hospital Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home Columbia Cemetery

Funeral rites for George H. Sayers held in Ridgeville

Funeral rites for George H. Sayers of Ridgeville will be conducted Tuesday at 2 PM from the late home on the Cleveland road with Rev. D. S. Carpenter of Fields officiating. Burial follows in Ridgeville cemetery.

George H. Sayers Ridgeville Cleveland Road

World’s quiet revolution reshapes humanity in hearts

The statement frames a rising, steady shift toward a more humane consciousness in people. It emphasizes inner transformation as the true, enduring change guiding society forward.

Miss Catherine Meeks Weds Russel Hadaway

Announcement of marriage between Miss Catherine Meeks of 100 East College Street daughter of Harry Meeks of North Ridgeville and Russel Hadaway son of Mr and Mrs L R Hadaway of North Ridgeville. The ceremony was held Saturday March 20 at 9 pm in Ripley New York at the home of Rev Phipps pastor of the Methodist church with no attendants. The couple plans to reside in North Ridgeville where Hadaway works for Ridge Tool Company.

Catherine Meeks East College Street Harry Meeks North Ridgeville Russel Hadaway L. R. Hadaway Ripley New York Phipps Methodist Church Hadawar The Ridge Tool Company

Eleven O. H. S. Cagers Receive Yearly Letters

Eleven members of the Oberlin High School basketball squad were awarded letters at their annual banquet held at the Oberlin Tavern. C. E. Wigton presided and Coach Warren F. Ott presented letters to Philip Worcester Paul Morris Herman Hudwell Charles Frye Norman Willbond Morton Campbell William Wigton Robert Dew John Strong Donald Slater and manager Dudley Wood. Philip Worcester was named honorary captain.

Oberlin Tavern C. E. Wigton Warren F. Ott Philip Worcester Paul Morris Herman Hudwell Charles Frye Norman Willbond Morton Campbell William Wigton Robert Dew John Strong Donald Slater Dudley Wood

Local Guests Attend family And Anniversary Gatherings

Mr and Mrs Ellis Van der Pyl and children from Cleveland visited Dr N Van der Pyl in Cedar street. Will Lyons from Michigan stayed with cousin Mrs Doren Lyons on North Cedar avenue. Helen and Glen Clapp attended the golden wedding of D J and Mrs Clapp in Kipton. Robert Liman and D J Wood called on C A Prather in Elyria. Buster Franklin of Clarksfield visited his mother Ida Clapp on North Main street.

Ellis van der Pyl Cleveland N. van der Pyl Cedar Street Will Lyons Michigan Doren Lyons North Cedar Avenue Helen Glen Clapp North Main Street Mrs D. J. Clapp Kipton Robert Liman D. J. Wood C. A. Prather Elyria Buster Franklin Clarksfield Ida Clapp

First Sit-Down Occurred In Akron Reported By Trade Magazine

Philadelphia report notes the first sit-down strike on record occurred in Akron driven by extreme cold, cited by Automotive Industries. The article discusses widespread belief about the event and its historical context.

Akron Philadelphia United States Automotive Industries

Supreme Court Workloads and Jurisdiction Debate

Chief Justice replies to Wheeler affirming the court is abreast of its work and can adjourn after all ready cases are disposed of. Hughes notes the docket includes 13 original cases and many appellate matters with 656 dispositions so far this term, arguing division of the court would hurt efficiency. He cautions against enlarging the court or splitting panels, saying the current size remains adequate.

Supreme Court Wheeler Hughes

Sit-down strike spreads as workers occupy Firestone plant

A 1936 report notes a tire builder and 60 union workers at a Firestone plant engaged in a sit-down after a dispute. The three day stoppage ended by arbitration and helped popularize the tactic, later adopted in Goodrich plants and learned by European workers through publicity.

Firestone Rubber Interests Goodrich

Burglary Gang Foiled by Patrolman in Bank Heist

Three masked gunmen attempted a stickup after forcing entry to a building. Patrolman Grill drew his pistol, ordering the trio to drop their guns. The robbers fled with a small haul after police entered. a satchel held burglary tools dynamite and percussion caps.

Grill

Choice Turmoil Among German Youth on Eve of Hitler Rise

In the days before Hitler’s ascent millions of disillusioned young Germans faced a choice between joining the Communist or Nazi camps, reflecting widespread indecision and political doubt.

Hitler

Ballots Tampered With In Lawrence County Allegations Rise

Secretary of State William J. Kennedy pressed Governor Davey to call a special grand jury in Lawrence County over alleged election fraud. He cited a case of tampering and remarking ballots tied to the county commissioner race last November. Attorney General Duffy would oversee if ordered.

Columbus William J. Kennedy Davey Lawrence County Kennedy Herbert S. Duffy Duffy

Two Personal Injury Suits in Lorain Court

In Judge Guy B Findleys court two $50 500 suits filed by Lorain nurses Ethel Starkey and Genevieve Riedy against The Advance Transportation Co were tried jointly with Lieut George Carson also suing. The accident occurred March 7 1955 on Lake Road three miles west of Lorain. Carson previously won $2500 in a prior trial but a retrial produced a verdict for the defendant. David Yarmack sues Paul Stantion for $1900 over dispossession of Amherst property purchased in 1928 with a claim it was unenumbered.

Guy B. Findley Ethel Starkey Genevieve Riedy Lorain Advance Transportation Company George Carson Lake Road Carson Transportation Company David Yarmack Paul Stantion Rush Street Elyria Amherst

Legal notices outline foreclosure and damages suits in Lorain area

The Home Owners Loan Corporation sues Louis Petrovich for 4396 to foreclose in Lorain Ipswich England last October. Joseph Delaney sues Libbie Schultz for 825000 for injuries from a March 30 1935 car crash at Routes 10 and 20. Bend er Body Co cancelled a 75000 mortgage on Willys Overland plant. George L Smith sues Jessie C Wagar for 821 to foreclose in Lorain. Assiad Nehmer sues John Atte et al for 533 on a promissory note. Isabelle Cook seeks divorce from Dan H Cook of Steubenville and restoration of her maiden name Isabelle FE.

The Home Owners Loan Corporation Louis Petrovich Lorain Ipswitch Eng Joseph Delaney West Dover Libbie Schultz Eastern Heights Boulevard Elyria Assiad Nehmer John Atte South Amherst Et al Isabelle Cook R. PD Dan H. Cook Steubenville Isabelle FE. Boyd

County Commissioners Attend Three Day State Conference

The board of county commissioners travels to Columbus for a three day business conference with state officials and departments. They will discuss Lorain County road program plans with the highway department and confer with state relief officials.

Board of County Commissioners Columbus Highway Department State Lorain County

Mortgage suit filed against Reitz for foreclosure in Avon

The Andwur Mortgage Loan Company filed suit against Kath erine Reitz and others for 3248 dollars seeking foreclosure on property in Avon.

Andwur Mortgage Loan Company Katherine Reitz

May Fletcher Granted Divorce from James D Fletcher

May Fletcher gains a divorce on grounds of gross neglect. The decree, granted by Judge D A Cook, restores her to her maiden name May Freund.

May Fletcher James D. Fletcher May Freund D. A. Cook

Arkansas lists artists for state catalogue

The University of Arkansas is compiling a catalogue of Arkansas artists and their works. The booklet will cover architecture galleries industrial art museums craftwork reference material and club activities across the state.

Fayetteville Ark University of Arkansas Arkansas

Bicycle Championship of France Decides Paris race in April

The Bicycle Championship of France will be decided in Paris in April. The event determines the national cycling champion with a final stage through the capital city.

France Paris

Texas school blast details emerge after deadly explosion

Witnesses describe a blast from below the ground floor at the school killing and injuring many children. Investigators identify the last of 426 dead, with about 15 children missing and 49 seriously wounded. Foreman Clark says Parade Company gas may have been connected to the line, while janitors testified to connections during the day.

East ‘Texas T. J. York Dale Sue Emberling Sue Emberlings Yorks Foreman Clark Parade Company Shaw Joe Hill Board of Inquiry Floyd Hunt Clark Humble Oil Company E. 0. Schock University of Texas

Cleveland Prouce Butter and Eggs Market Steady

Market steady across items with extras 40c for butter and 24% for eggs. Listings show wide ranges for live poultry, potatoes, cattle, calves, sheep and hogs with multiple weights and grades, including Leghorn, capons, and various potato origins and prices.

Cleveland U. S Idaho Ohio Pennsylvania Maine Texas Florida

Officials seek answers as inquiry wraps up in New London blast

Dr. Schock said the upward blast force spread wreckage through the roof and added new facts from the board of inquiry. Col. Parker announced martial law would end once the board adjourns, likely today, as East Texas schools check heating systems to prevent repeats after a Nat gas radiator vent in Troup was found to end in hollow tile.

Schock East Texas Troup C. E. Brown Brown Board of Inquiry New London School

Pulsebeats Travel On Radio Waves

Wireless observation of pulse and respiration becomes possible with Sen. Micola Pende guarding the device. A physician can monitor a patient remotely, even across the earth, via wireless cardiograph now installed on the liner Rex to supply passengers with rapid medical attention.

Rome Micola Pende Rex Pasengers

Waterspout Tragedy Claims Two Divers Near Aru Islands

A giant waterspout killed two young Malay divers off the Aru Islands in the Malay Archipelago while pearl fishing. The storm flooded their boat and drove it to the seabed, ending their dive.

Darwin Aru Islands Malay Archipelago

Hens fitted with steel spectacles to curb pecking

Mrs Blanche Blodgett of East Pittston Ma outfits her hens with steel glasses that block forward sight while allowing up and down views. The glasses are held in by a painless cotter pin through the beak to stop pecking to death.

East Pittston Blanche Blodgett

The Greek Socrates and the Chinese Confucius aged alike

A concise note observes that Socrates and Confucius lived roughly the same era, implying parallel timelines in ancient philosophy and thought between Greece and China.

Socrates Confucius

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bulletin Johnston Gift and East Second St Bluebird Foundry Highland Pittsburgh Esther Wood Professor Street Allan Harris Vine Rebdah Lodge Karl Wilson Locke American Legion Legion Hall Oberlin Women’s Club F. R. Dew North Pleasant Street D. R. Moore Oberlin Junior Forum Dorothy Smith Norma Hammond Oberlin Masonic Lodge Nellie Smith Parker Phillips Eastern Stara Martin Gravit Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Methodist Parsonage South Cedar Avenue J. D. Yocom Oberlin League of Women Voters Wright Laboratory Lford Taylor Odd Fellows Lodge Order of Eastern Star Oberlin Stamp Club City Hall J. W. Hill West College Street Edith Keller Munilc Pythian Albert C. McMullen Sayers Pocahontas Schroll Coal Aperan Country Recorder Bender Body Company Willys-Overland Company George L. Smith Jessie C. Wagar Crystal Restaurant Dry Cleaners Middle Ave Sederis Star Court Western Reserve Finance Turner Block Court Street AHL
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