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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1936

Page

12

Conditions At Johnstown Flood Described By Dunn

Dunn recounts devastation in Johnstown from the flood. He notes thousands of pianos and merchandise on curbs and streets, destroyed steel bridges, extensive property damage, and a lack of heat or gas for victims. Relief workers from Red Cross and American Legion assist, with WPA crews aiding cleanup.

Cournilérener Oscar G Bans Kenneit Benlas Johns Can Johnstein Dunn Trak Red Cross Amernar Legion Johnstown

Townsend Club Meets Tonight With Mrs Gattis Speaker

Mrs Blanche Derbr Gattis Townsend movement will address the LaGrange Townsend Club at its meeting tonight in the LaGrange Hotel club rooms. The session is set for Tuesday evening.

Blanche Derbr Gattis Townsend LaGrange Towwnsend Club LaGrasage Hotel

Unusual Group Of Pictures Displayed At Wellington

Earl O Townsend of the Forst Wellington Bank displayed in the Herrick Library a collection of camera studies. Many pictures won prizes at state exhibits and national contests including a sepia toned landscape with clouds from a single negative. Other works include portraits, seascapes, and a Lincoln Memorial scene near Washington, all reflecting technical skill and natural mood. the exhibition is organized by Miss Edson Robinson with additional pieces by Miss Betty Curby and Miss Cecelia M Stetpran, inviting public viewing.

Earl O Townsend Forst Wellington Bank Herrick Lester Cros Lichfeld Gioucester Massachusetts Atenas Montserrat Bresn Ferre St Laurens Joliets Havngie Alreand Loran Maznar Theentir Lower St Lawrence Lincoln Memorial Washington Potomac Peiaz Edson Robinson epraria@n Harry Sternacher Mexico Betty Curby Cecelia M Stetpran

Man Charged With Reckless Driving After Near Fire

James Parner, 44, of Durdee Road Eaton Township faces reckless driving charges after failing to stop at a signal during a fire on East Avenue. Police report his vehicle struck a curb before coming to rest. He is to be arraigned before Mayor Dow A Baird today.

James Parner Durdee Eaton Township Ras E Farker Aunn Apm Sa2 East Avenue Rarners Fie Feclte

Faces liquor charge near West Riders'ree

A police search of a premises led to liquor possession charges against Azams and Vrs Ware Plate at 1528 West Riders, with patrolman C L MsVeart and E WV Olmstead cited. The case proceeds at the hearing here, detailing alleged illegal activity and seized items.

Oberlin Club Calendar Signals Busy Week of Meetings

Oberlin events this week list multiple club gatherings and lodge practices led by members of the Oberlin Women’s Club and affiliated groups. Activities span Monday through Friday with luncheons, meetings at homes, and special speakers including Rev Harold L. Lunger of Akron. a long schedule of women's clubs Knights of Pythias Mever Wives Odd Fellows and W R C officers practice and sessions at Oberlin Tavern and local addresses.

Oberlin, O Oberlin Women’s Club Toigh R. C. Ottman South Cedar Street Vine Rebekah Lodge Knights of Pythias Charles Shreffler East College Street First Church James Brand House Medina Association Derouing Fullerton Harold L. Lunger Akron Cooperative Movement Laeacre Laatha Smith Senth Pleasants Oberlin Odd Fellows Lodge

Deaths from Elyria Home to Ridge Lawn and More

Death notices report Mrs Nellie White of St Jamesville born April 1858 dies at Elyria Home for the Aged with three children surviving. Funeral at Sudro Home then Taf Parlor in Home for the Aged with Rev Karl Meistar officiating and Ridge Lawn cemetery burial. Other obituaries include Mrs Simon Austin of Lorain with funeral Wednesday, Ambrose Serette of La Grange with services at Nichol s Funeral Home and Ridge lawn area, and Titian Mae French Wakeman of Wakeman with funeral at W T Pease Funeral Home. Jennie Rebecca Gogling of Wellington also noted.

Nellie White Elyria St. Johneville New York Maude Albert Detroit Michigan C. L. van Nockner C H. Walrath Chicazo Ilinois Sudro Funeral Home Taf Karl P. Meistar Ridgelawn Cemetery Simon Austin Lorain Mabel Lows George Braeger Eirria Henri Breezger John Braezgreret Youngwouth Pennsylvania J. E. Bord Rose Bennet Amherst Ambros Serette la Grange Lodi LaGrange Serett Hattie Serene Paul Harver Siller Washretnn Charles Diller Gratton Mes Lillian Mak Wakeman Wareh Vrs Titian Mae French RB. French William Thompson Hugd French Lucy Barber Lizzie Hyde Frank Beam Alva Asher Ail Peter Kipton Eugene Brighton W .T. Pease F. BR. Eastman Wakeman Cemetery

Canadian Visitors and Local Guests Over Weekend

Canadian visitors via bookwaiter and son and daughter from Saskatchewan spent the weekend with Mrs. W. E. Wright of South Professors street. Elyrm visitors, Brison Wilbur family, Ruth Davis, and several residents hosted and traveled for business and family gatherings. Various local residents hosted guests, moved residences, and people traveled to Detroit Chicago and Saginaw for work and events.

Saskatchewan Canada W. EB. Wright South Professor Street Brison Wilbur Elyrm Wright Ruth Dav‘s Clinton Mich Ber Davis Care Cook Steve Coinman North Pleseane Street George Behr Nora Oberlin Orchard Street Behr E. H Parke George Lyman South Cedar Street Detroit Chitago Saginaw Mich Saginaw Westfield Charles Prior Berea College P. G. Worcester Morgan Street Fannie A Dramond West College Street Columbus Ohio Women’s Christian Temperance Enon

Obituary Notice from Wellington Family Mourns Loss

Snes was born and died in Wellington. Mrs. Gosling is survived by three sons Frank K Hear B and Arthur J a brother Hens Scripture and two sisters M Luella Kunz and Mrs Harrie Damon of Wellington Funeral arrangements are unknown.

Food Needed By Flood Sufferers

Commander Ellis Nielsen of Elyria Post No. 12 American Legion reports flood relief drives continue. Non perishable foods remain in demand as towns like Pomeroy suffer severe inundation. Local Disaster Relief Unit coordinates with Red Cross, schools, highway dept and volunteers to gather extra supplies and keep readiness for further requests.

Ellis Nielsen Elyria Post No. 12 American Legon Columbus Ohio Fiood Department Gallipolis Pere” Dirlam Red Cross State Highway Department Pomeror Trotarte State Highway Dept Pomeroy The American Legion

H S Graduates To Address Students

H S graduates from two Ohio universities will address Elyria High School students at an assembly in the school auditorium Wednesday. Miami University senior Jay Howenstine will speak under the university speakers bureau, and Ohio Wesleyan sophomore Betty Nilsen will present a dramatic reading.

Txe Elsha High School Oho Audimorian Morris Todat C P. Shivelz Jay Howenstine Miami University Howensine E. J. Howenstine Park ‘Avenue Whale Miami Phi Beta Kappa Betty Nilsen Ohio Wesleyan University Nilsen A Nilsen Elizabeth Street Ohio University Alens Elyria High School Delta Gamma Sorority

Electric Eye Lights Street in Daylight at Ohio Substation

An automatic photo electric cell at the Ohio Public Service substation on Huron Street turned street lights on during a daylight darkness interruption. The device, six inches in diameter, uses twin connected units to sense light and operate switches, removing human input from lighting. The system marks a shift to automatic control and is likened to a counting apparatus for passersby as light levels determine operation.

Elsina Ohio Public Service Company Huron Street Elyria J. B. Johnson Jiocal Ohio Public Service Company Johnson

Hitler Victory Reported In Reichstag Election Context

The article describes a German election with reports of blank ballots counted against Hitler, widespread voter turnout, and Hitler receiving overwhelming support. It notes coercive tactics, Nazi intimidation of voters, and mentions a 1934 consolidation of power under Fuehrer and Chancellor. The text also interleaves agricultural market data and unrelated prices.

Hoitler Etection Igorousts Hitler Germany Frau Frinz Pasch Berlin Fuehrer Kintler Natens Paul von Hindenburg Leutsterren Bavaria Reorecht

Mongolian Planes Cross Border Near Manchukuo

Headquaters of the Japanese army in Manchukuo announced that Mongolian planes crossed the border near Boror and bombed a Manchukuo Japanese outpost. One soldier was killed and four wounded.

Hsingking Manchuko Manchukuo Borror wounGig

South Amherst School Assembly Highlights Local Talent

The South Amherst assembly showcased notable out of town talent with dancing acrobatics vocal and instrumental acts. A regular Volunteer Firemen meeting occurred at the fire station with routine business and favorable reports. Mrs Clayton hosted an open home event for the South Amherst American Legion Post 187 with Mrs Charles Corbett assisting tonight. The April Woman's Union meeting is set for St Inka's Evangelical church parlor Wednesday afternoon. Clarence Weber 28 of Lake Avenue treated for minor injuries after a street fall at Elisha Memorial Hospital. Paul Alexander of Toran fined one dollar and costs for intoxication after arrest at a Lodi street cafe Saturday night.

School Assembly South Amherst Maren Jf Fiora Pike Icharz Clayton Romng South Amherst Clarence Weber Lake Avenue Elshia Memorial Hospital Paul Alexander Toran Dos A. Baird Lodi Street

County Okays 1500 WPA Workers Amid Funding Uncertainty

County commissioners and the county supervisors heard from S D Downing of Sandusky that about 1500 WPA workers remain in Lorain County after recent layoffs. Projects ready for WPA approval include road drainage works, but new approvals hinge on future federal appropriations.

von Burrell East River Sheffield Village Taday Congress Gurievors S D Downing Sandusky Loran Corl Engneer Charles Beggs

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