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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1937

Page

12

Radium Pioneer Dr. Luther Gable Visits Elyria High

Elyria High School after spring break hosted an assembly featuring Dr. Luther Gable a radium pioneer who discussed the development of commercial radium uses and his role in early rays lamps and luminous watch dials He also addressed the Elyria Rotary Club and was slated to speak at the YWCA.

Elyria High School Luther Gable Cleveland Parent-Teacher Gable America United States Elyria

Y M C A hosts exhibition of boys clubs work

Three Y M C A boys clubs display projects in the boys division exhibition tied to the Y M C A circus. Stamp club features map and stamp portraits, pottery club shows models and vases, airplane model club presents gliders and finished planes. Displays move to Elyria Library after the event.

Kenneth Hicks Stamp Club Pottery Club Elyria Hicks

Free Circus For Elyria Children At YMCA Gym

Elyria YMCA invites all local school children to a free circus Thursday night at the YMCA gym, removing the tent and admission barrier to let youngsters enjoy the show. About 20 Oberlin Cub Scouts joined the event ahead of their swim at the YMCA, with Friday night’s performance set as a paid adults’ show.

Elyria Oberlin Cub Scouts

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The text reflects on how even ancient Stoics gathered imitators who condemned the body and the world to selfishly seek greater pleasures for themselves.

Calls Meeting of Ohio G. O. P. Chiefs

State Republican Chairman Ed D Schorr called a general conference of Republican leaders in Columbus inviting legislators to attend. The meeting will summarize pending bills and discuss them with emphasis on opposing salary increases for state officials and any rise in appropriations.

Ohio Columbus Ed. D. Schorr Schorr

Death Notice Laura Phoebe Leimbach

Laura Phoebe Leimbach 45 of 715 West River Street died at Elyria Memorial Hospital at 1 00 this morning after a two week illness. Born June 4 1889 in LaGrange she lived in Elyria thirty years and belonged to LaGrange M E Church. Survived by husband Henry five daughters Letty Hand Olive Diedrich Grace Greszier Maxine Leimbach all of Elyria four sons Harold Harvey John Lloyd all of Elyria three sisters Mrs Henry Stevick Wellington Mrs Ola Eberling Grafton Mrs Pearl Braun Macedonia two brothers Frank Soules Elyria Clyde Soules Gallipolis six grandchildren. Body taken to Sudro Curtis Funeral Home with funeral arrangements to be announced.

Laura Phoebe W Leimovaen West River Street Elyria Memorial Hospital LaGrange Elyria LaGrange M.E. Church Leimbach Henry Letty Hand Olive Diedrich Grace Greszier Maxine Leimbach Elizabeth Otto Cleveland Harold Harvey John Lloyd Henry Stevick Wellington Ola Eberling Grafton Pearl Braun Macedonia Frank Soules Clyde Soules Gallipolis Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home

Funeral services set for Mrs Flora Gravila

Mrs Flora Gravila 44 of North Ridgeville died Monday at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a two week illness. Born in Roumania in August 1892 she had lived in Ridgeville ten years and was a member of St Marys Orthodox Church. Survived by husband Paul and three children Paul Flora and Anna at home and sister Mrs Anna Voina Cleveland. Services Wednesday at 2:00 from Sudro Curtis Funeral Home with burial in North Ridgeville Cemetery.

Flora Gravila North Ridgeville Elyria Memorial Hospital Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home North Ridgeville Cemetery

Funeral Services for Henry Tulk 70 in Elyria

Funeral services for Henry Tulk age 70 who died Sunday after a three week illness will be held Wednesday at 2:00 PM from Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. E B Redhead officiating Burial will be in Brookdale cemetery He was born in Watergote Summerset England March 5 1867 and lived in Elyria 43 years He worked for I T S company over twenty years Survived by wife Mary D Tulk three sons Edward George and Henry Jr four grandchildren and two sisters Sarah and Emily in England Friends may call at Nichols Funeral Home.

Henry Tulk Nichols Funeral E. B. Redhead Brookdale Cemetery Mr. Tulk East Avenue Watergote Summerset England Elyria I. T. S. Company Mary D. Tulk Edward George Henry Jr Sarah Emily Tulk Nichols Funeral Home

Michael Boyer Dies After Month Long Illness

Michael Boyer of Elyria dies at Elyria Memorial Hospital March 29 after a month of illness. Born May 26, 1853 in Fremont Ohio, he lived in Elyria four years after moving from Clyde. He worked forty years at National Tube company, retired fifteen years ago. Survived by three daughters in Cleveland and Chicago, two sons in Elyria and Cleveland, ten grandchildren, twenty nine great grandchildren, five great great grandchildren. wife Mary Theresa preceded him fifteen years. Funeral with calling at Bittner Funeral Home Friday April 2 and burial at St Marys Cemetery follows at St Agnes church.

Michael Boyer Elyria Memorial Hospital Fremont Ohio Elyria Clyde National Tube Company St. Agnes Church Arthur Standen Cleveland Fanny Tague Peter Johnson Chicago Elisha Boyer Herman Boyer Mary Theresa Bittner Funeral Home Leo Brissel St. Mary's Cemetery

Latran Dies After Sudden Heart Attack in Pittsfield

Stephen Latran aged 60 of Pittsfield township died at home at 7 a.m. Monday from a sudden heart attack. Survived by wife Honor and children Steve Joseph Bert and Margaret. Funeral to be held Thursday at 10 a.m. at St Ladistane Church Lorain, directed by Sedgeman Funeral Home Oberlin. Reverend Ernest Reichert to officiate.

Stephen Latran Pittsfield Township Honor Steve Joseph Bert Margaret Sedgeman Funeral Home Oberlin St. Ladistane Lorain Ernest Reichert

Grafton Hardware Concern Incorporation Noted

Grafton, Ryder Hardware Inc. and Elyria savings trust building in Elyria are listed among new incorporations in Columbus on March 30. Harold S. Ewing F. E. Stetson H. W. Ingersoll cited as officers. 250 share par value.

Columbus Grafton Ryder Hardware Inc Harold S. Ewing F. E. Stetson H. W. Ingersoll Ingersoll and Ewing Elyria Savings and Trust Elyria Ohio

Love for children Shapes Revered Leaders After Death

A reflective line notes that the affection for small children informs the character of famed figures honored posthumously, suggesting enduring moral influence tied to kindness toward youth.

Easter Campaign Attendance Across 10 Elyria Churches

Ten Elyria churches reported peak Easter attendance with 4 469 at the morning services, up 1 805 from the prior Sunday. The United Church Attendance Campaign totaled 28 777 across all churches, with Emmanuel Lutheran Second Congregational St. Pauls Evangelical and St. Andrews Episcopal exceeding 100 percent of membership. The campaign ran January 3 to the final Sunday, with early Sundays under 2 000 and weather lowering turnout on the fourth Sunday.

Elyvia United Church Emmanuel Lutheran Second Congregational St. Paul's Evangelical St. Andrew's Episcopal First Congregational First Methodist Episcopal United Presbyterian First Baptist Church of Christ

Man Found In Ditch Recovering From Exposure

James Glynn, 45, who claimed to be a University of Michigan grounds keeper, was found in a ditch on Route 58 about a half mile north of Pittsfield. He was intoxicated with frostbite in hands and feet and had reportedly drunk rubbing alcohol. Glynn said he had been in Cleveland and did not know how he ended up nearby.

James Glynn University of Michigan Pittsfield F. M. Sponseller Emil Kukishke Michael Bulzomi Glynn Cleveland

Bamboo: a grass related to cereals like corn and barley

Bamboo is classified as a grass and shares a distant relationship with common cereal grains such as corn rye and barley.

Knights of Columbus Special Meeting set for April 8

The Elyria Council No. 774 hosts a special Knights of Columbus session with supreme council representative from New Haven. Topic The Knights Crusade Advances. Attendees include state and local councils from Cleveland Lorain Sandusky Berea Lakewood. Committee led by Grand Knight McCarthy invites all members.

Knights’ Crusade Knights of Columbus Supreme Council New Haven Conn Elyria Council K of C Hall Broad Street United States Canada Cleveland Lorain Sandusky Berea Lakewood Thomas Downs Msighte Ocrerade Knights of Columbus McCarthy Order Grand Knight McCarthy Edwin C. Keyes Wm. G. Smith Wm. T., Gamble R. E. Teasdale John J. Peltz

Plea of Not Guilty Entered Over Health Code Violations

Albert Vogley, a plumber from 40S Louisiana Avenue, pleaded not guilty before Mayor Don A. Baird to warrants from the building inspector, fire chief and health commissioner alleging health code and zoning violations and a fire hazard. His trial was set for Saturday. Vogley stated he was busy cleaning up his place. Police Chief E. J. Stankard reported the events.

Don A. Baird Albert Vogley Louisiana Avenue Louisiana Vogley E. J. Stankard

Elyria Officials to Attend State Education Meetings

Elyria and Lorain County school systems will be represented at two statewide meetings in Columbus. County Superintendent C. A. Gibbons will join Ohio county school superintendents, while Elyria High School teacher S. C. Smith will attend an Ohio Education Association committee meeting.

Elyria Lorain County Columbus C. A. Gibbons Ohio S. C. Smith Ohio Education Association

When I get a bad cold the doctor says he treats himself as a patient

The sentence expresses a doctor stating that when ill with a bad cold he would treat himself like any other patient. The quote emphasizes self care and professional detachment in medical mindset.

Oberlin Cub Scouts plan events and guest night

Six teen Cubs from Dens 1 and 4 held a pot luck supper after a regular meeting at Durand Dudley’s home on North Pleasant street. The four Dens swam from 10 to 11 am at the Oberlin YMCA pool, and the Oberlin Cubs will visit the Elyria YMCA for a circus on Thursday evening April 1 from 7 to 9 o'clock.

Oberlin, CO Den 1 Den 4 Durand Dudley North Pleasant Street Oberlin Elyria Oberlin Cubs

Exchange Club Votes To Increase Membership At Oberlin Inn

At the Oberlin Exchange club luncheon the Board of Control proposed raising the membership limit from fifty to sixty and the club approved. A postmeeting program featured George Jones on The Antique Business, violin selections by a conservatory student, and J L Edwards speaking on Florida after his vacation there.

Oberlin Exchange Club Oberlin Inn Board of Control George Jones Conservatory Florida J. L. Edwards

Oberlin C T Carriers Meet Hosts To Elyrians

Oberlin Chronicle Telegram carriers held their regular meeting at the James Brand House last night. Russell Stokley Chronicle Telegram circulation manager spoke and two Elyria carriers Melvin Clapp and Keefe Brassell gave a sales demonstration. Mr Brammer directed games and the group toured the Congregational church model shop. Refreshments followed. The next meeting is set for April 26.

Oberlin Chronicle-Telegram James Brand House Geceran Astoup Russell Stokley Chronicle-Telegram Elyria Melvin Clapp Keefe Brassell Mr. Brammer Congregational Church

East Oberlin Townsend club meeting postponed

Mrs. David Lyman Mrs. Ernest Lyman Mrs. James Morris and granddaughter Miss Margaret Sackett spend the day in Cleveland. The East Oberlin Townsend club meeting scheduled for Thursday March 1 is postponed due to illness among members. Past Presidents of the Women Relief Corps to meet for a 12:30 luncheon Friday at Mrs. H H Avery's on Grafton Road.

David Lyman Ernest Lyman James Morris Margaret Sackett Cleveland East Oberlin Townsend Club Women’s Relief Corps H. H. Avery Grafton Road P. G. Worcester Leister Toledo Lyman Scott St. Louis Morgan Street Roland VanAusdale Monclova High School Harry VanaAusdale Groveland Street

Local Guests Attend Easter Week Socials and Moves

Mr and Mrs George Parnell and son Percy and Mrs W A Fonden and son Gerald of New London were Sunday guests at Mrs Henry Tulk on East Lorain street. Frank Sedgeman hosted Easter Sunday guests in Toledo and at West College street. Rev John Updegraf moved to Remson Corners near Medina for a new pastorate. Heming way Hines, Oberlin class of 1931, visited Frank Sedgeman. Mrs Rose Grocott hosted a dinner for her son Ray Grocott with Percy Grocott Cleveland Pat Grocott Tiffin and Dorothy Frye Norwalk Frances Park Oberlin as guests.

George Parnell Percy W. A. Fonden Gerald New London Henry Tulk East Lorain Street Frank Sedgeman Toledo Carl Senf John Updegraf South Cedar Avenue Remson Corners Medina Hemingway Hines Oberlin College West College Street Rose Grocott North Pleasant Street Ray Grocott Percy Grocott Cleveland Pat Grocott Tiffin Dorothy Frye Norwalk Frances Park Oberlin

Deadline Nears On Auto Licenses

Lines of waiting motorists build at three local deputy registrars as the deadline for using 1956 plates approaches. All cars must display the new maroon and white 1937 tags by Thursday with no extension expected. Last‑minute tag buyers have surged in recent days and peak today and tomorrow.

Alessi twins plead guilty plea probation requested

Tony and Andy Alessi, 22 year old twins indicted on statutory charges, changed pleas from not guilty to guilty and requested probation. Hearing set for April 3 before Judge D A Cook. Estate of Effie M Pratt sues Prudential Life for 385 dollars. Home Owners Town Corporation sues Paul Wainwright et al for 7483 dollars and foreclosure. Deputies impound a Ford found abandoned in Oberlin. license ties it to Edward Plechary of Cleveland poultry dealer. Chickens inside, some dead.

Tony Andy Alessi D. A. Cook Home Owners Town Corporation Paul Wainwright Chalmer Davidson Steve Frolic Oberlin Edward Plechary Cleveland

Reckless driving appeal filed in Mayor Baird's court

Earl Peck Ridgeville filed an appeal in common pleas court today against a reckless driving conviction issued after an automobile collision at Court and Second streets. The defendant was fined $2 and costs on March 20.

Don A. R Baird Common Pleas Court Earl Peck Ridgeville Court Second Streets

Lorain Man Faces Trial For Alleged Attempted Assault

Elmer Cunningham of Lorain goes on trial before Judge D A Cook for alleged attempted assault on 17 year old Casmira Symusyak on February 13. Co defendant Eddie Poweska to be tried later without jury. Separately, Charles Lawrence, 42, of Lorain, was sent to the penitentiary for one to 15 years for shooting at his landlady Elizabeth Beverly while intoxicated.

Elmer Cunningham Lorain D. A. Cook Casmira Symusyak Eddie Poweska Cunningham Charles Lawrence Glenn VanArsdale John Hudak Elizabeth Beverly

Commissioners Set April 27 Hearing on Oster Ditch Assessments

County commissioners fixed April 27 for a hearing on assessments to improve Oster Ditch in Sheffield Village. A hearing on engineers reports occurred this morning. S. H. Squire as liquidator of Union Trust Co. of Cleveland filed suit against Bessie and George Mackintosh for 5198 alleging due on a judgment and sought foreclosure of property in Sheffield Lake Village. W. B. Gay filed suit against Carl E. Greetham for 450 alleged due on a promissory note.

Oster Ditch Sheffield S. H. Squire Union Trust Company of Cleveland Bessie George Mackintosh Sheffield Lake Village W. B. Gay Carl E. Greetham

Edgars Camp Fine Highlights Enforcement at CCC Enrollee Court

Edgar Outright an 18 year old CCC camp enrollee was fined 25 dollars and costs after arraignment before Justice Preston Coon for striking the camp commanding officer at 7 p m yesterday. Joseph Pyanousk a 41 year old North Eaton resident was fined 10 dollars and costs for intoxication after arraignment by deputies on East River road near the Southern city limits around 6 45 p m yesterday. Walter Wiggins a 28 year old of Geneva is in county jail awaiting Common Pleas Judge D A Cook arraignment on a contempt of court charge for alleged failure to pay alimony to Gertrude Wiggins of 901 West River Street.

Edgar Outright CCC Preston Coon Joseph Pyanousk North Eaton Chalmer Davidson Steve Frolic East River Road Walter Wiggins Geneva County Common Pleas D. A. Cook Gertrude Wiggins West River Street

Fourth Birthday of CCC Observance At Camp Lorain

Members of Camp Lorain CCC near Elyria will observe the Civilian Conservation Corps fourth birthday. The local camp, Camp D-70, is under USDA supervision and has completed extensive drainage and riprap work benefiting thousands of acres. Officials note strong enrollees’ responsibility and morale gains, with significant county projects and tax savings cited for Ohio CCC drainage camps.

Camp Lorain CCC Gulf Road Elyria Civilian Conservation Corps Bureau of Agricultural Engineering United States Department of Agriculture Lorain Erie Cuyahoga County Ohio Milwaukee Fulton Wayne Delaware Madison Shelby Defiance Wood Hancock

Old Glory Grange Holds Regular Meeting

Old Glory Grange No. 2215 met Thursday evening March 25 with officers present. Communications read and the Charter Draping ceremony in memory of Marie Prosser observed. The lecturer from North Elyria Grange presented a program. Eleven county Granges represented 168 subordinate and 34 Juvenile Grangers attended.

Old Glory Grange No. 2215 Marie Prosser North Elyria Grange Paulene Dushenska

Markets show unsettled prices across Cleveland produce and livestock

Market notes list butter and eggs unsettled with firm and weak signals. live poultry mixed with varied weights and caps. potatoes and other produce quoted with U.S. No. Idaho large and Ohio Pennsylvania No.1 pricing. Cleveland livestock receipts show cattle calves sheep and hogs with mixed gains and losses. Chicago poultry and butter and eggs quotes included. grain and feed prices for wheat corn oats soybeans and hay detailed.

Cleveland U. S Idaho Ohio Pennsylvania Maine Texas Florida

Heavy Water Promise To Prolong Life

Dr James E Kendall of Edinburgh University predicts heavy water could add ten or more years to life for those past middle age. He notes heavy water slows bodily processes and reactions, creating a low temperature environment without lowering actual temperature. Costly manufacture at two dollars per gram is the major obstacle to use.

New York James E. Kendall Edinburgh University Kendall United States American Chemical Society University of North Carolina Harold C. Urey Columbia University

Raab Clothing Store theft in Dayton shocks city

Dayton police report of a burglary at Raab ClothingStore. One hundred fifty men’s suits top coats and tuxedoes valued at 3000 pounds were stolen last night. No arrests announced. Official investigation ongoing.

Dayton Raab

Parole Granted for William Brown from Mansfield Reform School

The state parole board issued a parole effective July 1 1937 for William Brown who was sentenced to Mansfield Reformatory for grand larceny. The board approved 46 paroles in total from that institution.

State Parole Board William Brown Mansfield Reformatory Here

Pedestrian Struck on Broad Street by Impaired Driver

Andrew Robertson escaped injury yesterday after a vehicle struck him on the Broad Street sidewalk near Murphy Brother Garage. Police say the 78-year-old driver, who pulled onto the sidewalk to stop at a welding company, could not see or hear well, according to Investigating Officer C. L. Miller.

Andrew Robertson East River Street Broad Street Murphy Brother Garage Robertson C. L. Miller

Sugar Gift and Grange Meeting Report

Five pounds of sugar are mentioned. Old Glory will journey to Amherst on April 13 to furnish the program. Ice cream and cake were served after the meeting. Juvenile Grange also held their meeting with good attendance.

Old Glory Amherst

Grain and Produce Prices in Toledo Trade Roundup

TOLEDO market quotes show WHEAT No 2 red at 1.48 to 1.49 and No 2 yellow CORN at 1.21 to 1.23. OATS No 2 white 57 to 58 cents, RYE No 2 at 1.24 to 3.25. Butter Extra one pound prints and Eggs Extras 22 to 23 cents rounded in the day’s offerings.

Sheets Elevator Co Montana Milling Co Toledo

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