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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1937

Page

14

Examinations for Gov t Service Open to Ohio Cities

Open competitive exams for stenographers and typists in government service were announced by the U S Civil Service for Ohio Indiana and Kentucky. Elyria is among 21 Ohio cities hosting the exams with a March 17 or April 17 filing deadline. Senior stenographer salary 1620, junior stenographer 1440, senior typist 1440, junior typist 1260. Applicants must be U S citizens aged 18 to 53 in good health with photos. Portmouth fire injuries report after air cleaning fuel line explosion. Five Wheeling Steel workers burned including Clyde Smith Edward Pemberton James Burchett Tim Chapman and William Price.

United States Civil Service Ohio Indiana Kentucky J. E. Dewhurst Civil Service Elyria Civil Service District U. S. Civil Service District Cincinnati Deeduis United States Dewhurst Portsmouth Wheeling Steel Corp Clyde Smith Lucasville Edward Pemberton James Burchett Cove Tim Chapman Otway William Price Sciotoville

Police Chief Stankard Keeps A Cabinet Of Gun Remnants

Elyria Police Chief E J Stankard fans a curio cabinet with 30 plus pistols collected over 27 years of service. He recalls a 32 caliber Smith and Wesson used by the Purple Cap bandit who shot him on May 28 1927, a weapon later recovered after a fatal shootout.

Elyria E. J. Stankard Curio Cabinet Department Smiths and Wesson Broad Street Stankard Desperado Ohio Federal Lersch Nick Dobos East Avenue Dobis Twears Lindo Elyria Country Club Youngstown Toledo

Radio Programs on WTAM and WGAR Add Evening Schedule

Radio listings for Wednesday March 11 1987 show WTAM 1070 KC and WGAR 1450/1280/590 stations with multiple programs including Daring Dan, Orphan Annie, Twilight Tunes, Hit Parade, James Dempsey, and band acts. The grid lists times, show names, and performing groups across stations.

Wtam Ssen Daring Dan Don Winslow Jack Armstira Orphan Annie Twilight Tunes Mustea Sportsman Lowell Thoma Ma’ Andy Uscle Ezra Jack, Dempsey Wayne King Torwn Hall Hit Parade Hunter Thurn Rivals Haaup Pai Newman A. M Dade Ranch Cheerio Bill Waters Board of Educa Dorothy Crandall Mrs. Wiggs John’s David Harum Backstage Wii Triangle Club Mary Marlin Linda Music Guild Pepper Young Ma Perkins Vic and Sade the O'Neills Victoria Toreff Follow Moon Guiding Light Archer Gibson O'ls Tom Mix Jack Armstrong Tom Small Radio News Lowell Thomas Amos ‘Ah’ Andy Hunter’s Orch Thurn’s Orch Randy Vallee Lanny Ross Munic Hall Brown Orch

Model Youth Accused of Killing Girl in Buffalo

A reportedly model teen Thomas Smith age 18, who quit school to care for his widowed mother and never drank or smoked, faced charges for the slaying of 18 year old Mary Ellen Babcock. Police say he signed a confession admitting stabbing and beating the victim, while denying a criminal assault. The case followed his earlier questioning in the stabbing of 14 year old Frances Fitzgerald, with police noting Smith drew an exact knife likeness after being asked to describe it. A $3,000 reward loomed as crowds gathered outside the district attorney's office before police dispersed them.

Buffalo Mary Ellen Babcock Thomas Smith Smith Frances Fitzgerald Fitzgerald District Attorney’s Office

King of Hockey opens at Lincoln Theatre

At The Theatres Crack hockey players led by Dick Purcell a former Fordham University star will perform in King of Hockey opening tomorrow at the Lincoln Theatre.

Dick Purcell Fordham University Lincoln Theatre

European Film Star Debuts in Capitol Picture

Fernand Gravet, a renowned European film star, makes his American debut in The King and the Chorus Girl now showing at the Capitol Theatre.

Capitol Picture Fernand Gravet Capitol Theatre

Cleveland Bar Association Appeals to Oppose Syndicalism Repeal

The Cleveland Bar Association appeals to Ohio General Assembly members to oppose repeal of the criminal syndicalism act. A hearing is set tonight before the House codes committee. In Youngstown Patrolman William B. Leonard is suspended for intoxication and insubordination after driving a new police car into a ditch near West Middlesex, Pa. He would have retired in 18 months.

Cleveland, CO Cleveland Bar Association General Assembly House of Representaties Youngstown William B. Leonard Carl L. Olson Olson Leonard West Middlesex

Evening events spark across Avon Lake to Huntington

Local notices list Scout meetings and lodge gatherings from Avon Lake to Huntington. Activities include Boy Scouts Troop 125 at St James Mission, I O O F initiatory degree at New London, prayer and Bible study in Avon, garden club anniversary in Avon Lake, and many social and club meetings in nearby towns tonight and Friday with dinners, dances, lectures, and performances.

Avon Lake Bory Park Hall Chatham Dover Rebekah New London I. O Oddfellow Temple Sheffield Boy Scouts St. James Mission P. m Valley City Townsend Club Town Hall EATON P T. A Avon Avon Lake—Garden Club Congregational Avon Lake—Townsend Club Grafton Nettie Reichard Japan North Olmsted Ladies Aid Congregational Church At & P North Ridgeville Knights of St. John St. Peter's School Wakeman—Bridge Club John Todd

Wakeman Juniors Present Three Act Comedy Meet the Millionaire

Wakeman High School junior class will stage Meet the Millionaire a three act comedy by Ruth McKennan at Town Hall on April 2. The cast includes Rosie O Toole Hazel Dalton Billy Perkins Alfred Murray Doris Fiew Kenneth Dounes Kenneth Dounes son Richard Parsons Dale Mainard Bernard Conry Roger Norin Joseph Boyle Nancy Dwight Joyce Bellamy Bruce Dounes Robert Logan Charlie Stevenson Robert Foreman Carol Beckley Maxine Byron George Parsons Robert Morgan Betty Fisher Anna Kirat Gordon Speidel Brandt Bailey Sally Minster Dor is Beecher Janet Pace Evon ue Service.

Wakeman Wakeman High School Town Hall Ruth McKennan Rosie O'Toole Hazel Dalton Billy Perkins Alfred Murray Mrs. Sullivan Doune’s Doris Fiew Keneth Dounes Richard Parsons Dale Mainard Bernard Conry Roger Norin Joseph Boyle Nancy Dwight Kenneth Joyce Bellamy Bruce Dounes Keneth Robert Logan Charlie Stevenson Robert Foreman Carol Beckley Maxine Byron George Parsons Robert Morgan Betty Fisher Anna Kirat Gordon Speidel Brandt Bailey Sally Minster Doris Beecher Janet Pace Evonue Service

Operetta At Avon Lake School Friday

Avon Lake high school will present a romance of the old south In Old Louisiana Friday April 2 at 8 p m with students performing the operetta.

Avon Lake Old Louisiana The Avon Lake High

School Glee Club Presents 1850s Southern Life Narrative

About 80 participants join a school production under Mr Charles Butler with song dance and dress reflecting 1850 southern life. The orchestra is led by Mr Russell Peterson and features county school musicians among the cast and chorus.

Charles Butler Russell Peterson Rose Betty Nefce Martha Aldine Taylor Richard Bob Wil Simon Scudder Jack Page Monty Gray Norman Anderson Old Ned Nick Rockus Holly Timing Bill Lott Jack Martin Ted Nussdorfer Pilot Farley Bob Borovy Judy Phyllis Black Marquis de la Tour Lavern Buswell Bruce MacDougal Sheriff Paul Current

Hold Easter Service At Sheffield Lake

A Easter morning preaching service was held at St James Mission in Sheffield Lake under Avon Baptist Church. Rev Bantham led the service with the sermon 4A Dying Request and urged support for a second service on April 11. Sunday school will be held next Sunday morning and the public is invited.

Avon St. James Mission Sheffield Lake Avon Baptist Church Bantham Avon Church Jesus Calvary

Roberta Churchward Weds Harry Hopp Jr

Miss Roberta Churchward of Columbia married Harry Hopp Jr on March 21 at the bride’s home. Rev E C Young officiated before about forty relatives as Elaine Cole played piano and Dana Fox sang. The couple plan a brief trip and will live at 15 Rocky River Drive Berea.

Columbia Roberta Churchward Harry Hopp, Jr E. C. Young Ridgeville Congregational Church R. L. Churchward Elaine Cole Lake Avenue Elyria Dana Fox Harry Hopp Ridgeville Hopp Rocky River Drive Berea Columbia High School Kent State Normal University Ridgeville High School Baldwin-Wallace College Cleveland

Dorothy Wallington Weds Dale Gould in Cleveland Marriage

The ceremony united Miss Dorothy Wallington daughter of Clarence Wallington Spencer and Dale Gould son of Mr and Mrs Rufus Gould Sullivan. Held at Superior Avenue Baptist Church Cleveland on Saturday March 20 1937 at 2 30 pm with Rev Edwards officiating in a single ring ceremony. The bride wore a royal blue velvet gown.

Sullivan Dorothy Wallington Clarence Wallington Spencer Dale Gould Rufus Gould Superior Avenue Baptist Church Cleveland Edwards

Avon Scout Troop 125 Brightens Day With Easter Basket

At a regular Avon meeting Boy Scout Troop 125 collected items for a large Easter basket for Gates Memorial Hospital children. The troop, recently organized, plans outdoor activities and invites boys over 12 to join, with meetings Saturdays at 7 p.m. Parents may attend to see the troop in action.

Avon Boy Scout Troop Gates Memorial Hospital

Wedding of Miss Annabelle Gould and Mr Wayne Lance

Miss Annabelle Gould and Wayne Lance married with the bride given in marriage by her father. Attendants included Miss Gould in a fawn gown with pink roses. best man Clarence Orcutt of Medina. Reception at the bride’s home with sandwiches cake and coffee. couple to reside in Sullivan.

Annabelle Gould Clarence Orcutt Medina Wayne Lance Esther Snavely Cleveland Cecil Patrick Brides Rufus Gould Clarence Wallington Vernon Lance Sullivan Bertha Johnson New London Harvey Breyley Pittsfield Lionel Breyley Edwin Wallington Leona Spencer Eldred Perrin Medna A. H. Breyley Oliver Jenkins Litchfield Leslie Fuller Fred Gilbert Frank Breyley Harvey Amsbaugh Wayne Hagelbarger Lucy Harper Mrs. Gould

Columbus broker L Neal Blacker commits suicide

L Neal Blacker a 44 year old Columbus broker and former president of Guarantee Title and Trust Co killed himself with a rifle in his home bathroom yesterday. Coroner Dr Edward E Smith said he suffered a nervous breakdown five months ago.

Columbus, O L. Neal Blacker Columbus The Guarantee Title & Trust Co Edward E. Smith Blacker

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