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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1934

Page

3

Special Meeting Of V. F. W. Post Called

Elyria Post No 1079 Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Ladies Auxiliary met at 340 Broad Street with a large turnout. Plans were laid for trips to Brownhelm on May 27 and Kipton on May 29. A special meeting is set for May 24 to finalize post activities and select delegates for the Cedar Point State Convention June 28 to 30.

Elyria Post Veterans of Foreign Wars of The United States Ladies Auxiliary V. F. W. Hall Broad Street Brownhelm Kipton Mihalis Post Cedar Point

Love confession in Dillinger case Ends trial motion

Evelyn Frechette, Dillinger's Confederate in a high profile case, declared her love and testified she helped him hide. Defense attorneys closed arguments as the jury prepared to decide on her guilty plea for aiding Dillinger. She admitted traveling with the outlaw despite being married to a convict.

ST. Paul John Dillinger Evelyn Frechette Miss Frechette Clayton May Augusta Salt Mr. Dillinger Leavenworth Penitentiary Dillinger Dr. May

Council Approves Reimbursement for Damaged Stockings

The council passed a formal ordinance for 1.50 to reimburse Mrs. A. R. Rodhgers of Eighth street for a torn pair of stockings she wore and tore when she tripped over a Broad street water shutoff weeks ago.

A. R. Rodhgers Eighth Street Broad Street

Dog Bite Incident Tethers Owner After Attack

Doris Haake of 50 Artemus Court was bitten on her right leg by a neighbor's dog while playing at night behind her home. Police reports say officers ordered the owner to keep the dog tied or muzzle it.

Doris Haake Artemus Court

Burke to face reckless driving charge after crash

Eugene Burke of Oberlin road west of Oberlink will be tried in Justice Petto's court this afternoon for reckless driving following a Sunday automobile collision at Whiskeyside. A Chronicle-Telegram error claimed William Orvis of 32 East Bridge Street was involved. Orvis was not involved or charged. Charges were brought by J. H. Bell, father of Donna Bell, who was injured.

Eugene Burke Oberlin Road Oberlink Justice Petto Whiskeyside Chronicle-Telegram William Orvis East Bridge Street Burke J. H. Bell Donna Bell Orvis

Reserve Officers to Hold Target Practice

Members of the Reserve Officers Club will meet at the National Guard Armory tomorrow night for a target practice session. Rifles will be furnished for attendees and ammunition will be available at the armory.

Reserve Officers’ Club National Guard

Local divorces filed. court actions and incidents in Lorain area

Ruth Wallace of Lorain filed for divorce from Ralph on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty. Arthur Collins of Lorain sued for divorce from Pauchine Collins on gross neglect. David Tait of Elyria pursued divorce from Clarissa Tait on extreme cruelty. A fresh air camp on Butternut Ridge road proved unhealthy for Richard Maloy of Cleveland, who was found asleep in his car and charged with intoxication after relocation to the county jail. Curtis Wilcox of Detroit was fined for off route driving on Gulf road. A Brighton car collision left Frank Crawford and family with minor injuries after a non stopping vehicle. John Barto of Cleveland had charges dismissed after a warrant arose from a Butternut Ridge road incident. Larverne T. Schauer filed for divorce from Donald Schuer of Bradford, Pa. County commissioners approved a $4,750 slag purchase for county road maintenance and repair.

Butternut Ridge Road Richard Maloy Cleveland Maloy John Barto Charles Keiser Lakewood Josepha Petro

Hospital ordinance approved for contract with Stemene Hospital

The city council passed on third reading a hospital contract at 4.14 per person per indigent admission, with five to four votes. Opponents included Mrs Anna Kennedy Elmer Nelsen W G Smith and Frank, while supporters cited cost reasons and Elyria’s need. A late move to table failed by four to five.

Stemene Hospital Leonard Fisk George Thompson Noter James Serr Earl Lautenschieger Anna Kennedy Elmer Nelsen W. G. Smith Frank Nelsen

People's Bank At LaGrange To Be Liquidated

State Banking Department orders liquidation of the unincorporated Peoples Bank of LaGrange. J C Brown of Amherst named special agent in charge of liquidation and to call for segregated deposits. December loan statement cites about 60 deposits in segregated accounts.

People’s Bank LaGrange Peoples Bank of LaGrange State Banking Department J. C. Brown Amherst Brown

Death Record Mrs F B Squire 2853 West Avenue

Mrs F B Squire aged probably in Dover born May, died suddenly of heart trouble at her home 19:36 this morning. Survived by husband Frank Squire and several relatives. Body to Nichols Funeral Home with arrangements to be announced.

F. B. Squire West Avenue Dover May St. Mears Ehurch Frank Squire George Nevir Clara Ennsi Wadsworth Barbara Mayer Davion John Kaiser Lauderdale Fia L. Pland

Ingalls Heads Ohio Red Cross Unt Sec Ed Cha Americ Man

Barton Payne national chair presents Ingalls a tele appointment at Ingalls' Hunting home as Miss Arda Jane Crow attends in Cleveland Valley. Red Cross structure in Ohio shows leadership changes and the ceremonial handover.

Americman Clevelunteer Red ¢ Valley Clavel Barton Payne Ingalls Arda Jane Crow Hunting

Oberlin scholars and campus notices from Oberlin College

OBERVLIN news notes include details on an anthropology division appointment for a PhD track at Oberlin College, a History department candidate pursuing AB at Oberlin, and several campus clubs and public notices. The Literary and Social Club plans a May 25 picnic at Dr Ward Richardson’s home on North Pleasant Street.

Olarship Oberlin College Teachers College of Columbia University Ropp Ward Richardson North Pleasant Street

Oberlin students honored by college

Five Oberlin students were named among top scholars at Honors Day. Grace Louise Beckett of Woodland No. 2 senior and Marie Jakus of Groveland street were in the top tenth of the senior class. Robert Ze Cole of King Street was among the first ten scholastically in his class. George Hardesty and Duane Braithwaite, Conservatory majors, were noted among academically distinguished students.

Oberlin, O Oberlin Grace Louise Beckett Woodland No . 2 da Marie Jakus Groveland Street Robert Ze Cole King Street George Hardesty East Lorain Street Duane Bra i East College Street Path Jors Conservatory H Hh Ailes Pas Virginie Elizabeth Mfr Pagsen Ting

Essay Writers Prize Drive Promises School Support

In a hoarded line of memories the essay contest supports street and Prospect schools. Memorial funds and teachers assist students passing grades with recognition prizes. The program, sponsored by Anamirs, offers deviar fer his efforts and honors the work of Leo Kimmel and others in their classrooms.

Anamirs Mrz Leo Kimmel

Two Oberlin Students Win Chicago Study Awards

Oberlin students Mrs. Sara Jore Tucker and Theodora Rega received awards in a Chicago study program. The report notes their achievement amid a brief, formal notice of recognition for scholarly work completed at Oberlin College.

Oberlin Chicago Sara Jore Tucker Theodora Rega

City Sclons Work In Shirt Sleeves

Fragmented text describes workers in light clothing amid a busy scene. The garbled OCR mentions Marves and Caminntians with unclear actions and a crowd. Key details are unreadable. the record captures a busy street scene with workers and distant figures.

18 Beekeepers At Meeting Here Monday

A four part bee keeping series concluded last night with 16 Lorain County beekeepers attending at the Elyria Savings and Trust Building. W F E Dunham, OSU bee keeping specialist, led a discussion on Queen Rearing. The Lorain County Beekeepers Association sponsored the talks open to all hobbyists and professionals. Swiss watch making began in 1587 when a French refugee introduced it in Geneva.

Lorain County Elyria Savings and Trust W. F E. Dunham Ohio State University Bee Keepers’ Association Geneva

Barnett Bros Circus Brings Elves of Horses and Clowns to Town

Barnett Bros Circus promotes a large show with many horses and clowns traveling in America. The Rogers Sisters and Lakes perform on a tight rope ten feet above ground. Western film star Harry Carey appears with Cowboys and bucking horse riders, plus Texas Ted Lewis as Carey’s sidekick. Two performances are set at the fair grounds on Thursday May 24 with an afternoon and a night show and an early doors time to visit the menagerie.

Barnett Circus Harry Carey Carey Veterie O Texas Ted Lewis Mr. Carey Barnett Bros Barnett Bros. Circus

Local Traffic Accidents Reported By Police

Four Elyrian drivers were involved in separate crashes reported yesterday. Frank Webster Lit west street and John Kroystoff of 134 Oak Street collided on West River Street around 5 P.M., causing damage to both vehicles. Jouis Varge of 305 West River and Bob Thompson of 905 East Avenue crashed on Broad Street shortly after 5 P.M., with very little damage reported.

Elyrians Frank Webster West Street John Kroystoff Oak Street West River Street Jouis Varge West River Bob Thompson East Avenue Broad Street

Elyria Foremen Club Meeting Postponed To May 31

The Elyria Foremen Club meeting slated for next Thursday night is postponed to a later date, with May 31 expected as the new Thursday. The exact date remains unconfirmed as the club could not secure the desired speaker. Justice Preston Coon of Carlisle township performed his first marriage ceremony yesterday for Milford Helms and Amelia Story of Lorain.

Elyria Foremens Club Elyra Foremen’s Preston Coon Carlsle Township Justice Coon Milford Helms Amelia Story Lorain

City to Appeal Defective Sidewalk Case to Supreme Court

Council authorized spending 20 to certify in the Ohio Supreme Court the record of Elizabeth Busher v city. Busher won $306 in common pleas, affirmed by the court of appeals, now taken to the State Supreme Court by Solicitor Howard Butler.

Supreme Court Council Ohio Supreme Court Elizabeth Busher East River Street

Indus Club Elects Officers at Tonight's Y M C A Meeting

Paroles were granted yesterday to John Mesaric and Nick Friedt, both sentenced to the penitentiary for burglary and larceny and not at the London Prison Farm, according to reports from Columbus. Mesaric is to be released July 1. Friedt will be given his freedom August 1.

John Mersaic Nick Friedt London Columbus Mesaric Friedt

Markets Level Land Poultry and Grain Prices Across Regions

Market notes from Levelland show poultry prices steady with broilers and leghorns, ducks, and turkeys traded. vegetables and potatoes quoted with 2.7 per 100 lb for Florida potatoes and various state prices. Grain markets in Toledo report prices for wheat, corn, oats, and rye across futures and elevator quotes, with mixed declines and steady demand.

Levelland PionDuck Pia Florida Mack Matt Slaog Ohio Toledo Grain Toledo Ste Alsthe—Canh

Police Protect Newspaper Sellers in Cleveland Strike

In Cleveland on May 22, police guarded 46 downtown street corners to shield newspaper sellers amid a strike. More than twenty strikers were jailed on disorderly conduct and assault charges after newsboys targeted vendors and damaged papers. Carrier delivery to residential areas largely continued.

Cleveland Morning Plain Dealer The Plain Dealer

Death probe uncovers $2240 hidden in sewn underwear

May 22. County officials probe the sudden death of Vincent Sakay, 75, at New Cumberland. They found $2240 in a rubber tube sewn to underwear worn by the man at death. The body had been buried at St. Clairsville and the money in twenty, five, and hundred dollar bills was discovered at a Dover funeral home. A son, Louis, sought settlement of Sakay's estate amid the investigation.

Vincent Sakay New Cumberland Here St. Clairsville Dover Louis Sakay

Senior HI Y Club Initiation Tonight At Y M C A

Newly elected members will be initiated at a service after the club supper at the Y M C A. The Senior HI Y closes its 1933-34 year with tonight’s meeting, and next year’s officers will be elected soon. The Jefferson Torch Club closes its 1953-54 year with a recreation meeting at the Y M C A after a Camp Iss See Kes picnic on the Vermilion River last Saturday. The club goes inactive for summer and resumes with September school reopening.

Jefferson Torch Club Camp Iss-See-Kes Vermilion River

State highway cement work questioned by city engineer

City Engineer J M Powell said he has no authority over the project as it is a State Highway Department job but inspected the work and found the cement layer three quarters of an inch thick instead of the required inch and a half. He noted the contractor uses Federal Employment Bureau workers, giving the crew inexperience but pledged to improve in a few days. The council voted to draft a letter of complaint to the state highway engineer.

J. M. Powell State Highway Department Powell Federal Employment Bureau Council W. G. Smith

Paralleled Quip Sparks Wordy Duel with Fish-wife

In a noted remark, Dr John son challenged a fish-wife to measure wit by geometry, dubbing her a parallelogram and hypotenuse in what was described as a sharp witticism from a celebrated figure.

Johnson

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