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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1933
Page
16
At about 10 30 Saturday night March 18 two armed men stopped the A and P Store manager near Stop 36 as he prepared to leave in his car. They held him up and took 105 dollars before fleeing with a companion waiting in a nearby car.
Mrs. C. F. Ensign spoke to Brownhelm P T A on birds helpful to farmers. The program included a Gulf Scouts play Convincing Dad, two vocal solos by Mrs. Raymond Sprague, and banjo numbers by Howard Ladrach. F M Smith led the event at the school auditorium.
Ohio lawmakers moved toward a Wednesday recess as Ackerman Beer bill revisions and emergency measures loom. Banking bills passed both houses to speed bank reorganization and asset freezing at gubernatorial signature. Whittemore real estate tax plan faces Senate concurrence and potential joint committee to resolve differences. House and Senate also considered wage assignments milk price agreements and motor carrier jurisdiction.
Cleveland officials plan to reopen downtown entertainment venues by showing films in Public Music Hall and staging a theatrical production in Public Halls main auditorium if a New York meeting with Stage Hands and Movie Operators Union leaders yields an agreement today. Mayor Ray T. Miller has pressed for a settlement to end a week of dark downtown theatres and neighborhood shows.
Dayton Ohio March 24 Frigidaire Corporation subsidiary of General Motors announces a revolutionary electric refrigerator requiring only the current of a single lamp bulb. H W Newell vice president sales says 5000 communities will see the new line featuring inherent temperature control and a redesigned plant costing 1 190 000 to enable production. The unit uses a one twentieth horsepower motor and is the most efficient compressor yet for its size.
Mrs Blanche Myers fell Monday morning March 21 and broke several ribs. She is confined to bed under care of Mrs Leva Paddock.
Mrs. O. A. Rick says her mother and sister, visiting a brothel in California, are safe and well. They felt the quake but were not in the affected area. no injuries were reported.
A Friday evening gathering at the High School auditorium on March 17 drew an unusually large attendance of homeowners, who attended the Taxpayers' Mass meeting to hear speakers and discuss local fiscal matters.
The Butternut Ridge Parent-Teacher Association changed the April meeting date to April 12 due to spring vacation. Douglas Denton will speak on Citizenship and Laverne Stentz with Josephine Mead will Demo Girl Scout work. Fourth and fifth graders will participate in the afternoon program.
Under director Marion Plitt Florence Hine and Helen Fidler North Olmsted High School Girls and Bays Glee Club staged two plays Two Dollars Please The Wedding Rehearsal and the operetta The Radio Maid last week in a well received program.
The High School Junior Class has postponed the WJAY Radio Review to March 31. The Senior Class play will now be presented on the evening of April 21.
Three North Olmsted churches unite for a Lenten service at Universalist on March 22 led by Rev. Clyde L. Kuhn of Congregational church. A second union service is set for Clague Road on March 29 with Rev. L. W. Lowry of Universalist delivering the sermon.
Hartford reports that fly casting could become a popular sport for women as the state department of game and fisheries leases a four mile Branford River section near North Branford for exclusive use of women anglers. A female supervisor will oversee the stream and instruct beginners in casting.
During the PTA business session Tuesday evening officers for 1933 34 were elected: president Mrs Baumann, vice president Miss Gladys Tarr, secretary Mrs John Lembke, treasurer Mrs Parker Baird. Nominating committee named Mrs R E Albright, Mrs H L Brandan, and Miss Bertha Barber.
The Women's Missionary Society of the Congregational church will hold their spring meeting. Members will hear reports on project progress and plan outreach activities for the season.
Bank offering meeting Friday afternoon March 31 at the home of Mrs T W Wilson. Amherst Congregational W M S members will be guests of the local organization. The program includes an address by Mrs Grace Walburn Snyder of Shenchow Hunan China. Mrs Snyder a former teacher in the local high school will be weekend guest of Mrs C F Bechtel.
A Sunday evening gathering at E. H. Ladrach’s home honored Clayton Sick on his birthday anniversary. Friends enjoyed games contests and a refreshment course. Participants included Miss Ann Lucas of Lorain Misses Margaret Brandan Christine Ruth Fern Ladrach Russell Miller Lewis Todd Melvin Niggle William Leimbach Howard Ladrach and Clayton Sick.
Greencastle Ind a 25 percent drop in student living costs at Depauw University takes effect at the start of the fall term. Room and board now as low as six dollars a week, down from eight dollars.
El Paso residents organize a Harmony Watching Frontier committee under the Kua Min Tang of China to protect Chinese rights abroad. Paul Linebarger, legal advisor to the National Government of China, helped organize. Mrs. A. Y. Chew serves as president with Buck Yee as secretary.
Mrs Myrtle Nosack of River ton Utah offers 119 tons of coal to settle 200 dollars in delinquent taxes. County commissioners advised no existing statute authorizes accepting coal yet. Relief committees were asked to find a market for the coal.
In Rainier Washington a small gold vein was uncovered beneath the burned dance pavilion ruins after razing them. Reportedly one and a half dollars were found by local prospectors who described the ore as a tiny lode discovered during salvage work.
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