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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1933

Page

7

High Honors At Elyria High School Achieved by Eighteen Students

Eighteen Elyria High School students earned high honor ratings for the second six weeks of the second semester with all A grades. Ninety three more students received honor ratings, including 15 eighth graders. Named high honorees include Esther Bowen Lucille Hand Helen Shively Myrna Smetzer Wilma Van Oster and others across 12-A 11-A 10-A 10-B and 9-A classes, with additional eighth grade honorees Dorothy Altfeld Jane Broadbent and Harriet Spencer among the list.

Elyria High School Udents Esther Bowen Lucille Hand Helen Shively Myrna Smetzer Wilma van Oster Katherlin Sha John Richards Margaret Vargo Dorothy Altfeld Robert Bannon Jane Broadbent Rodney Long Almeda Martin Jane Robertson Robert Rheineck Magdalene Helys Cordon Holton Julia King Harriett Spencer Henry Wasserman

Plan to Sell Assets Aided by Bank Trustees

The Elyria Savings and Trust Company plans to strengthen its cash position before reopening. The strategy centers on selling assets through a trust, with three independent trustees chosen by certificate holders managing the fund while the bank offers access to its facilities. The plan, praised by the state banking department, aims to avoid liquidation and double liability assessments.

Elyria Savings and Trust Company Ohio State Banking Department

Local men freed after fines paid in Amherst and Sheffield Lake

Steve Toth and Paul Daesy were released from county jail in Sheffield Lake Village after paying the balance of fines and costs of 25 dollars each for fishing with a net, having served 20 days at a dollar a day. Roy Burke of Foster Park road Amherst township was paroled by county commissioners on condition he pay the 200 dollar fine for possessing liquor manufacture implements at five dollars a month.

Steve Toth Paul Daesy Sheffield Lake Village Roy Burke Foster Park Road Amherst Township Burke

Car Collision on Broad Street Involves Sadowski and Cook

Police report a collision on Broad Street yesterday at about 5 20 p m between a car driven by J A Sadowski of 247 Fairlawn avenue and a car driven by Mrs A Cook of 157 Cleveland street. Sadowski drove a Maslyk owned vehicle from 247 Fairlawn avenue.

J. A. Sadowski Fairlawn Avenue Mrs. A. Cook Cleveland Street Broad Street Sadowski L. F. Maslyk

District residents seek police to quiet nightly disturbance

Woodland avenue and West street residents ask police to quiet a nightly disturbance caused by boys in a small building in the vicinity. The report highlights neighborhood concerns and calls for law enforcement attention to restore quiet.

Woodland Avenue West Street

Lorain County Beverage Co Incorporation Listed in Elyria

May 18 new incorporations announced for Elyria with Lorain County Beverage Co at 250 shares no par. Directors Samuel O. Siegel Edward I Siegel Elsie Pesek Siegel & Siegel and Standard Bank Ridg Cleveland cited in Columbus notices.

Columbus Elyria The Lorain County Beverage Co Samuel O. Siegel Edw I. Siegel Elsie Pesek Siegel & Siegel Standard Bank Ridg Cleveland

Elyria bank seeks 500000 in certificates of participation

The Elyria Savings and Trust Company proposes selling Certificates of Participation in bank assets to raise 500000 for immediate banking service. These certificates backed by mortgages and assets valued at 100 per 100, offer over 6 percent net return and are supported by Reconstruc tion Finance Corporation approval. The plan aims to avoid liquidation, protect deposits and stockholders, and resume normal banking for Elyria.

Ohio State Banking Department State Banking Department Reconstruction Finance Corporation Elyria Savings and Trust Company Elyria BANK

Senate Turns to Glass Banking Reform Bill Amid Delays

Washington May 18 The Morgans Rockefellers and the Louisiana Kingfish will dominate Senate debate on the Glass Banking Reform bill as obstruction from Judge Louderback’s impeachment trial eases. Leaders expect to finish by Saturday night or Monday. The bill’s branch banking provision may be extended to states approving such banking, with ongoing fights over nationwide deposit insurance.

Washington Senate Louderback Bulkley Den Ohio Harold Louderback Long Dem Kingfish Longe

Westward trek of seven year old ends suddenly

Donald Schumer seven of Huron street set out noon with an express wagon toward Norwalk to visit an aunt. A farmer’s daughter Beal questioned his tale and alerted the sheriff. Deputy Woodings found Donald at home, his parents unaware of his absence.

Greeley Donald Schumer Huron Street Donald Telegraph Road

Death of Mrs Ida M Hillier in Elyria

Mrs Ida M Hillier wife of James Hillier of 318 Thirteenth Street died at her home Wednesday at 1 35 P M after a lingering illness Born in Middlesex Pennsylvania she lived much of her married life in Elyria Survived by husband two sons Russell and Mont four daughters in law and four nieces Funeral from the home Saturday at 2 P M with Dr E J Bind officiating Women’s Relief Corps to conduct a brief service Burial at Ridgelawn Cemetery

Ida M. Hillier James Hillier Thirteenth Street Middlesex Elyria H. J. Hillier Charles Leonard Russell and Mont Gertrude Evert Fredonia Ida Becker Cleveland Hazel McLaughlin Prescott Arizona Dorothy Payne First Methodist Episcopal Church Woman's Relief Corps E. J. Bind Women’s Relief Corps Ridgelawn Cemetery

Mrs Gertrude Wearsch Dieter dies in Lorain aged 1022 Sixth Street

Mrs Gertrude Wearsch Dieter of 1022 Sixth Street Lorain died at her home last evening She had lived in Lorain over forty years Her husband George preceded her in death a year ago in January She leaves four children William Mrs Frank Virant Mrs Ray Schwepe of Lorain and Mrs Leo Potts of Oberlin four grandchildren five sisters and four brothers The deceased belonged to the Court of Honor of Lorain Funeral services will be held Saturday from St Marys Church Lorain with burial in St Peters Cemetery Ridgeville

Gertrude Wearsch Dieterich Sixth Street Lorain George William Frank Virant Ray Schwepe Leo Potts Oberlin Lou Traxler Joseph Walsh Dover Center Leo Krugman Newton Padley Elyria William Wilbert Minneapolis Minnesota Peter Wearsch Avon John and Antone Wearsch Dover Joseph Wearsch Court of Honor of St Mary's Church St. Peter’s Cemetery Ridgeville

Pre-School Clinic at Vincent Tomorrow

Health examinations for children entering Vincent School next fall will be held tomorrow at the school from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. The clinic is conducted under Dr. H. R. O'Brien, county health commissioner. Mothers are urged to accompany their children.

Vincent Vincent School H. R. O'Brien

Former Elyrian Passes in Pennsylvan ia

W Vincent Hardy of Elyria returned from Meadville Pennsylvania where he attended the funeral of his brother Aaron Hardy 72 a former Elyrian. The deceased was long employed in the Erie Railroad shops and served 40 years as chaplain of the Crawford County jail.

Penna W. Vincent Hardy Elyria Meadville Pennsylvania Aaron Hardy Elyrian Erie Railroad Crawford County

Drowning of 18 Year Old in Scioto River At Columbus

In Columbus, Ohio, on May 18, Har old Oman, age 18, drowned while swimming in the Scioto River last night.

Columbus, O Harold Oman Scioto River

Anti-Saloon League to mark 40th anniversary in Oberlin

The fortieth anniversary of the Anti-Saloon League will be observed at First Church Oberlin on Sunday May 21 at 7 o clock. Dr Howard H Russell founder and Dr Thompson former Ohio State president will address. Only two of the fourteen founders remain. Committees from state and national leagues arranged the event with local and regional members.

Oberlin, O Anti- Saloon League Howard H. Russel League Thompson Ohio State University Dr. Russell J. T. Henderson Oberlin School of Commerce Wilmot V. Metcalf Louis E H. Burgener Oberlin Ernest R. Root Medina

Plan Approved for Municipal Power and Light Plant

City council, on City Manager Sears recommendation, approved the plans and specs for building a municipal power and light plant and authorized bids on the complete plant or separate items. Clerk authorized to advertise bids, pending appeals court injunction decision. Manager authorized to contract with Northern Ohio Telephone Co for pole erection and joint pole use. Traffic order on East College Street bans heavy trucks, routing them to Route 20.

Sears Court of Appeals Northern Ohio Telephone Company East College Street West College Street

Recital of Original Compositions Friday Afternoon

Norman Lockwood's composition class presents a recital on Friday May 19 at 4 15 pm featuring students and faculty. Performances include piano woodwind trio Adagio from String Quartet in E minor and a Conservatory String Quartet. Pieces by Dustman Lee Harper Hendershott Baron and others, with several violin and piano works and a string quartet in F.

Norman Lockwood Kenneth Dustman Miss Harper Hendershott Barron George Hardesty Maestoso

Local names listed for society event attendees

Mason, Mr. Hardesty, Mr. Cook and Mrs. Coplin appear as attendees in a society notice, indicating a gathering or event context among local residents.

Mason Mr. Hardesty Mr. Cook Mrs. Coplin

Merry Wives Enjoy Pleasant Bridge Evening

The Merry Wives were pleased entertain last night at Mrs. Clarence Wrights Woodland avenue home. Mrs. Spaulding won high score. Refreshments followed. Guests included Mrs. Mallory, Miss Pope, and Mrs. Judson Stone. They were invited to the Pope cottage at Ruggles Beach on Thursday May 25 for a day picnic.

Merry Wives Clarence Wright Woodland Avenue E. W. Spaulding Mary Mallory Ella Pope Judson Stone Pope Ruggles Beach

Ridgeville hosts county Girl Scout play day

Mountain Laurel troop of the local Girl Scouts joined Ridgeville hosts for a county play day in Ridgeville on Saturday. Avon Lake Elyria Oberlin and Ridgeville troops attended along with 130 scouts and 18 leaders. Plays songs and folk dancing filled the playgrounds with a luncheon in the school cafeteria. The event, first of its kind here, was a great success and is hoped to become an annual county affair.

Mountain Laurel Ridgeville Avon Lake Elyria Oberlin

Local People News Notes and Visits

Mrs T B Grant spent a week with her daughter Mrs Cyril Markham in Buffalo New York. H E Arnold and son Bud attended a North Central Ohio Laundrymen's Association meeting in Sandusky. Mrs Harry Hover was called to Wellington yesterday due to her mother Mrs William Evans illness. Mr and Mrs Elmer Redding of Lorain recently visited her parents Mr and Mrs J E Braithwaite.

T. B. Grant Cyril Markham Buffalo N.Y

Meeting Is Off As Councilmen Fail To Appear

The adjourned council meeting did not occur as only two councilmen appeared. Carl Curtis and Ed Xotleyvy waited a half hour before leaving. The gas ordinance had been accepted by the gas company, removing the need for further council action.

Carl Curtis Ed Xotleyvy

County Plans June View of Smith Ditch in Columbia Township

County commissioners set June date for inspecting the Smith ditch in Columbia Township to review improvements petitioned by Loretta Wuerthele and others. The action centers on the proposed improvements and the view to assess feasibility and impact on local drainage.

Smith Ditch Columbia Township Loretta Wuerthele

Prudential sues Castle for 114000 plus foreclose on Elyria property

The Prudential Insurance Company of America filed suit against defendant R Castle and others for 114000 and more on a promissory note. Foreclosure of Elyria property is sought.

Prudential Insurance Company of America R. Castle, Et al Elyria

Foreclosure Suits Filed Against Sherman Wurst and Elyria

The First Savings and Loan Company filed three foreclosure suits against Sherman Wurst of Elyria and others for money allegedly due on promissory notes in amounts of 1,909 dollars 1,730 dollars and 1,819 dollars.

First Savings and Loan Company Sherman Wurst, Elyria, Et al

Verdict Delivered in Bradshaw v Cullin Rent Suit

A verdict for the defendant was returned in common pleas court today in the case of Carl M. Bradshaw against J. J. Cullin for $40 alleged due for rent.

Common Pleas Court Carl M. Bradshaw J. J. Cullin

Rural Life Sunday Observed At Vermilion

Vermilion hosts Rural Life Sunday with Vermilion Amherst Grange societies and local churches. Morning events at 10 30 include a World Friendship program for children, a Youth Conference at the Reformed Church with Dr Clarence Tucker Craig, and a 1 30 program at the High School Auditorium featuring Brownhelm School Band and student performances. Public invited to all services and noon picnic luncheons at the Vermilion Reformed and Congregational Churches. bring basket dinners.

Vermilion Amherst Public Schools of Brownhelm and Reformed Evangelical Churches Brownhelm MM. E. Church of Axtel Congregational Churches The Reformed Church Clarence Tucker Craig Oberlin Seminary Jas. L. Hoffman Erie Co Brownhelm Girls

Five Seniors Near Attendance Goal At Local School

Elyria High School seniors nearing graduation aim for perfect attendance with six days left. Five students have flawless records since entering four years ago and must attend and be punctual for the remaining days. Additional seniors and near-miss cases are listed with one-day absences noted.

Elyria Hngh Isabel Burrows Kathryn Stang Mildred Easly Reba Maurer Henry Crozier Rose Bodik Fred McGuire Harriett Scott Marie Copas Phyllis Agate Robert Fox Helene Kipf Geradine Watson Eleanor Pirle Maude Copas Harold Weiland

Junior Hi-Y Club to Initiate 26 Members and Install Officers

Twenty six newly elected members will be formally initiated into the Junior Hi-Y Club next Tuesday night, with four officers installed for the 1933 34 year. Officers are: Jack Meyer president, William Lersch vice president, Charles Bush secretary, Wallace Forbes treasurer. New members include Thurman Elliott, Dale Lawser, James Cook, Leo Meyer, Bud Salisbury, Harry Wright, James Mirrand, Jiggs Johnson, Junior Havylor, Arthur Bush, Edwin Coles, Jack Lord, Wilbur Gibbons, Charles Herald, Gilbert Crozier, Frank Bolinski, Thomas McDonald, Francis Flood, Ray Yost, Jack Harrison, Robert Baughn, Harry McDonald, Lester Craise, J. B. Johnson, Donald Williams, and Douglas Bryden. Next Tuesday’s meeting closes the year and a May 27 Camp Iss See Kes picnic will follow for all members.

Wek Jack Meyer Charles Nelson William Lersch Robert Jensen Charles Bush Eugene Graber Wallace Forbes J. B. Johnson Donald Williams Douglas Bryden Camp Iss-See-Kes

Cigaret License Deadline Near in Worrain County

Deputy County Auditor Cloud Gull warned all cigaret dealers in Worrain county to file their 1933 34 licenses by May 22 to sell after that date. Penalties apply for late filing. Retail licenses cost 25 and wholesale licenses cost 100. Last year 330 retail and two wholesale licenses were issued. Application blanks were mailed to dealers listed last year.

Worrain County Cloud Gull Gull

Chicago teachers receive twelve thousand payroll total

Checks totaling 12,468,447 were signed for distribution to Chicago’s 14,000 teachers and 4,000 other school workers for October to December payrolls. The board studies early June closing to save costs and may offer tax anticipation warrants in place of cash for January to March pay.

Chicago

County committee weighs meeting to endorse appointment

The executive committee may call a meeting of the County Central Committee to decide on endorsing a candidate or to endorse none. The appointing commission has three Republicans and 49 applicants await the decision as rumors spread that farmers in Faton township favor selecting someone from their area.

County Central Committee Faton Township

Market Prices From Cleveland Produce Report

Markets show steady butter eggs and poultry with varied quoted prices. Potatoes Michigan New York Ohio and Pennsylvania are listed by grade and sack, while wheat corn oats rye barley timothy and clover seeds also publish current figures in the United States Department of Agriculture roundup.

Wild Roosters Michigan New York United States Department of Agriculture United States Idaho Wisconsin Louisiana Bliss Texas Alabama Bliss

Livestock Market Report Shows Mixed Prices Across Categories

Hog prices at 1,600 head holdovers steady near 25 cents higher with weights 150 to 300 pounds at 5.40. sows around 3.79 to 4.00. cattle about 150 head active 25 cents higher with steers under 1,000 pounds about 6.50 and cows down to 2.25. bulls mostly 3.25 to 3.75. calves largely steady with bulk at 5.50 to 5.00 and culls around 3.50 to 6.50. sheep 1,200 clipped lambs weaker near 0.6 to 0.9 lower, springers steady, early bulk clipped lambs 6.40 to 6.60, road to choice spring lambs 7.60 to 8.50, top around 3.00.

tSc Road To Choice Spring Lambs

Grain prices listed for Wheats Corn and Oats

Fragmentary OCR shows pricing labels for wheats corns and oats with grade numbers and color indicators. Entries include No 2 red and white corn and No 3 yellow corn with varied price fractions and unit markers. Oats show No 3 white and No 2 white pricing lines with mixed decimals and codes.

Chicago Butter and Egg Prices Reported in May 18 Listing

Chicago cash quo notes dated May 18 show butter receipts at 8,742 tubs with firmer creamery specials at 23 1/4 to 23 3/4 cents per pound and various grade levels. Eggs receipts reach 32,855 cases with prices unchanged. futures listed for May June and Oct. Poultry alive receipts at 24 trucks with hens at 12 1/2 to 13 cents and Leghorn hens at 12 cents.

Chicago

Pictures of Elyria High School’s largest graduating class

Window display at Foster-Fitch Co features portraits of Elyria High School’s biggest graduating group. Photos were by C. W. Scheide and drew strong public attention today.

Elyria High School Foster-Fitch Co C. W. Scheide

Federal plan outlines wartime production and self regulation

A broad wartime bill, already numbered as Number One, would fund building warships, aircraft, roads, federal buildings, flood control, river improvements and slum clearance. The President would decide key projects and could deny loans to fiscally weak states. An industrial stabilization section would let private business seek fair practice agreements to restrain output and raise wages with federal approval to protect consumers.

Washington

Guerin Chips Defeat United Dry Cleaners 8-4 for 11th Straight

Pouncing on Thompson’s delivery for five runs in the third, Guerin Potato Chips extended their assault through the fourth and seventh stanzas. They defeated United Dry Cleaners 8-4 on the Franklin diamond for their eleventh consecutive win.

R. Thompson Guerin United Dry Cleaners Franklin Diamond

Grain and feed prices in Cleveland market report

Quotations from the Cleveland Grain and Hay Exchange list prices for corn wheat and oats by grade, flour by type, hay and straw categories, alfalfa cuts, and mill feeds. Notable figures include corn No 3 yellow 49 3-4 to 50 3-4 cents, No 1 red wheat around 93-4 dollars, and timothy and mixed hay in the 7 to 15 dollar ranges depending on grade.

Cleveland Grain and Hay Exchange

Cowpunchers Edge St Agness A C 10-5 on Jefferson diamond

St. Agnes A C. suffered its first loss of the season as West Side Cowpunchers defeated them 10 to 5 on the Jefferson diamond last evening. The Cowpunchers captured the contest with solid hitting and timely plays, handing St. Agnes their first defeat.

St. Agnes A. C Jefferson Diamond

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