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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1937

Page

14

Daurel Murch To Head Eagles In Wellington

Daurel Eber Murch will lead the Fraternal Order of Eagles for the coming year, succeeding Dick McKisson, with Sid ney Stemple as vice president and other officers elected. A class of 20 initiates included a mock trial with Wadsworth as judge, and the Eagles club lounge received redecorating. Regular meeting set for May 26, with lunch served and regional social notes aside.

Wellington Daurel Eber” Murch Order of Eagles Dick McKisson Sidney Stemple Robert Gott W. L. Wadsworth KK. R. Brouse Henry Clodwick Frank Baker Charles McKinney Clifton Weat J. C. MacDermott Eagles Club F. O. E. Club

Community meeting plans play for Amherst county event

Man's Benefit Association met Thursday evening with fair attendance. They organized a play for the County convention at Amherst on Wednesday May 19. Rehearsals will be at Mrs. Jennie Smith's home Tuesday evening. Members urged to attend. other society notes and local briefs follow.

Man’s Benefit Association Amherst Jennie Smith Gua Martin Elyria Wm. Body L. L. Luedemann Smithville Charles Shepard Dale Hubbard Chatham Luedemann Shepard M. E Bernie Miller Baptist Missionary Society Sunnysiders Lillywood Rebekah Lodge van Carmen Methodist Missionary Societies Lena Dibble

Oberlin Voters Elect Leigh Alexander President

Mrs Leigh Alexander was elected president of the Oberlin League of Women Voters at their annual meeting held last evening at Wright Laboratory Other officers named include Hope Hibbard as Vice President in charge of Legislation Rand Haylor recording secretary R P Fowler corresponding secretary and Henry Kiermund treasurer Chairs of six departments will be appointed later Reports from the year’s work were given and future plans discussed Also noted were various community notices and local scholarship awards including Frank Spelbrink Jr receiving a special Oberlin College scholarship for one semester and plans for local social and educational events.

Oberlin, Q Leigh Alexander Oberlin League of Women Voters Wright Laboratory Hope Hibbard Rand Haylor R. P. Fowler Henry Kiermund Varue

Wagner Blacksmith Keeps Trade Alive Amid Changing Times

After 17 years in the Wagner shop, the owner shifts with a changing world as a street sewer raised street level ends horse shoing. Cars replace horses yet Wagner insists iron work endures. Modern fans electric blowers and a drill modernize but not redefine the blacksmith craft. He remains proud to be a blacksmith.

Wagner West Avenue Elyria

Three Minor Auto Accidents Reported In City

Three minor automobile accidents were recorded by police on city streets yesterday. Robert Bishop of 1006 East River Street and William Adelsperger of 10 Circular Street collided on East Avenue around 11:30 a.m. The auto was damaged. Gladys Weat of 14 Devon Apartments and Mrs. J. Birkbeck scraped bumpers near East Avenue and Fourth Street around 11:20 a.m. Evelyn Makhone of 17101 Purktas Avenue Cleveland and William Eckhof of Milan, Ohio collided at East Broad and East Bridge streets about 1:25 a.m. today.

City Strede Robert Bishop East River Street Wiliam Adelsperger Circular Street Tiffin East Avenue Gladys Weat Devon Apartments J. Birkbeck Fourth Street Evelyn Makhone Purktas Avenue Cleveland William Eckhof Milan East Broad East Bridge Streets

Tapping Of Wires In Alleged Alcohol Tax Case

Three treasury alcohol tax unit investigators will testify in Cleveland federal court about telephone conversations involving members of an alleged million dollar alcohol ring evading Internal Revenue taxes. Testimony names Hinton Norris Leeson. ring leaders identified as Maxie Diamond and Louis Rothhope. Prosecutors plan to prove the ring shipped thousands of gallons of alcohol labeled turpentine and celluloid from New York and Chicago to Cleveland.

Cleveland, O Alcohol Tax Unit Treasury Department Louis Hinton Cecil L. Norris Joseph D. Leeson U. S Emerich B. Freed Maxie Diamond Louis Rothhope Freed New York Chicago Cleveland

Police School To Be Held Tonight

The regular police school and revolver shoot is set for 6 30 p m at the City Hall range. Two squads compete, led by Sgt Curtis N Hamlin and Sgt Arthur L Hurd. Hamlin’s squad won both previous matches. A Parma police vs local police match is planned for next Tuesday.

City Hall Curtis N. Hamlin Arthur L. Hurd Hamlin Parma

Gable's Accuser Is Assigned Jail Cell

In Hollywood across the county line, Violet Wells Norton, who alleges Clark Gable wooed her and left a child, was ordered to a year in Orange County jail for fraud. She reacted with anger, hugging her young child Gwendolyn as she faced the sentence.

Hollywood Clark Gable Violet Wells Norton Norton George Coygrave Orange County Gwendolyn

Gable Asked Aid in Defraud Case Involving Child

An old article fragment mentions a year-old girl and efforts to defraud by sending a film star a plea for support for the child. Gable asserts the star never visited England while Mrs Norton claims seduction. Judge Cosgrave urged authorities to examine Mrs Norton’s status for possible deportation to Canada after the jail term ends.

Rees Malla Tottery Gable England

Sheriff Grall to address Y-Indus Club meeting at YMCA

Sheriff William F. Grall will speak at the weekly Y-Indus Club gathering at the YMCA tonight at seven. The sheriff's objective for the talk was not announced.

William F. Grall Y-Indus Club

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