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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1932

Page

8

Elyria and Lorain Slash Relief Bond Requests

County commissioners report voluntary cuts in bond petitions cut Elyria from 806000 to 5000 and Lorain from 175000 to 145000. Total relief sought across 16 districts was about 350906. Espy Roberts Act caps Lorain at 230000. districts to meet to discuss further voluntary reductions. Mayor Van Aster says Elyria's initial request covered five years and the city can manage this year with 25000, using diverted auto license and gasoline tax revenues for relief.

Elyria Lorain Lorein County State Relief Commission State Tax Commission W. H. van Aster

Boy Drowns In Sandusky River near Fremont

The body of 14 year old Wilbert J. Perry was recovered after an all night search in the Sandusky river near the sand docks. He was identified today by his father Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Perry of Fremont. Services will be held at St Ann's church on Tuesday.

Fremont, O Sandusky Sand Docks Wilbert J. Perry Joseph A. Perry Fremont Perry St. Ann’s Church

Lorain Garment Co. Resumes Full-Time Work

Lorain Ohio May 28 The Lorain Garment Company idle seven weeks resumed work today with all 72 employees returning to their jobs. Officials said a large order for women's winter coats prompted the reopening and full production resumes.

Lorain, O Lorain Garment Company

Number Six Continued from Page 1

They agree to keep a record of produce harvested and make a season end report. They pledge to respect neighbors and avoid damage to property. They will not sell or transfer garden privileges or offer produce for sale. Privileges may be forfeited for noncompliance.

Indictments Lead To Arraignments In Local Court

CHAnwan Mrs. Frank Aleski of Lorain and Charles Taylor of Elyria were arrested on indictments. A grand jury will arraign all indicted parties before Judge A. R. Webber this afternoon. A 15 year old girl is reported kidnapped from a Monroeville dance hall while authorities seek the suspect and a car linked to the abduction. A separate incident saw a theft and assault case involving Norman Lauber. Two unrelated traffic collisions occurred on Ridgeville and Broad Street causing vehicle damage.

Monroeville

Third Arrest In Youngstown Kidnaping Reported

YOUNGSTOWN OH May 23 Tony Lauri 27 arrested as third gang member in the Jimmy Delute kidnapping an 11 year old from Niles March 2 held in an abandoned gambling den for three days Lauri arrested in Wrenton West Virginia brought to Youngstown and booked on the kidnapping charge He will be taken to Warren for a John Doe warrant to be served Prosecutor George H Burrell aims for an early trial Lauri 27 is said to be one of the two men who did the actual kidnapping Darrell Hargraves already serving a life sentence for the act and Tony DeMuarko another member is serving 16 to 29 years for concealing a stolen child Three other members are still sought Detective Hampton has clues expected to yield more arrests

Youngstown Tony Lauri Jimmy Delute Niles Luimit Wrerton W. Va Harry Hampton Trimbull Werren George H Burrell Lauri Darrell Hargraves Ohio Penitentials Tony DeMuarko

Signers urge swift action on budget and taxation reform

The document calls for immediate measures to finance the coming year and to enact tax changes that are economical, fair, and non discriminatory. Signers include Princeton president John Iri Hibben, former ambassador Charles Nagel, Govs Cross of Connecticut Ely of Massachusetts, and Roland S. Morris. The report notes the telescope’s discovery of distant stars and nebulae, and claims art is not merely self expression.

John Irier Hibben Princeton University Alanson RR Holenton Charles Nagel Sammerve Taft Wilbur 1 Cross of Connecticut Joseph B. Ely Massachusetts Roland S. Morris Japan

112 Children Examined At Elyria Summer Round-Up

Physical examinations were given to 112 children entering Elyria schools at the opening session of the annual Summer Round-up at Elyria Memorial hospital. Thirty-two from McKinley district, 25 from Hiy, 1 from Garford, 15 from Allen, and 21 from Franklin. others to be examined tomorrow. 54 received diphtheria shots and 45 smallpox vaccines under Dr. G. H. French.

Elyria Elyria Memorial Hospital McKinley Hiy Garford Allen Franklin G. HE. French Isabelle Haszely E. P. Clement S. J. Birkbeck Robert Wilson

Death Notices and Obituaries from Elyria Area

Death records for Mrs. Fannie Harris 66 wife of Dr B J Harris Ridgeville Elyria Clinic details of survivors and services. Also notices for Charles Leroy Jones son of Linwood Carlisle burial LaPorte Cemetery and George Shauver aged 58 of North Main Street Lorain memorial at Baker Funeral Home Rev Schmidt officiating. Myron Martin of 160 Woodhill Drive Cleveland Clinic died after five weeks burial Calvary Cemetery with services at St Josephs Catholic Church.

Fannie Harris B. J. Harris Ridgeville Elyria Clinic North Ridgeville Ruth Harris Blanche Maddock Hawk Harris Misa Lott Charles Leroy Jones William Jones Linwood Street Carlisle Avery LaPorte Baker Funeral Home South Mar Street C. E. Schmidt St. Peter's Evangelical Church Cleveland Street Amtierst, CO Myron Martin Woodhill Drive Cleveland Clinic St. Joseph's Catholic Church Eisthen Calvary Cemetery

158 ARRESTED IN CLEVELAND RAID

One hundred fifty eight people faced arraignment in municipal court after vice and gambling raids ordered by Police Chief George J. Matowitz. The operation followed alleged evidence that the 12th Ward Democratic Club sold protection against police.

Clevelant Cleveland Noura Court George J. Matowitz 12Th Ward Democratic Club

Oberlin social notices parade May events and meetings

Oberlin ai gathers with Mr Gillet missionary from India guest of honor at a dinner. Vine Rebekah lodge initiates six candidates and serves refreshments. Various clubs hold May meetings and social events including Wiener roast on May 24 and May 26 at multiple homes and churches. Several residents host visitors or travel, with several addresses and names noted.

Veen Chotel Gillet India Vine Rebekah Lodge All Star Bridge Club C. J. Weeks Bast College Street Oberlin Business Women's Club Mill Hollow Permelia Allen Nineteenth Century Club East College Street Just Us Club Roy Fields South Main Street Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church Fay Papworth Union Street Comfort Club Finitimi Mason Wellington H. V. Zahm Morgan Street Kouple Klub West Lorain North Cedar Ses Wright Parthian Sisters Order of Eastern Stars

Phipps and Reed Wed in Oberlin Ohio Home Ceremony

Dr. Ray Phipps of Oberlin and Miss Pauline Reed daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Reed of Broadway Ohio wed May 15 in a ceremony at the bride's parents home. Rev George Herd officiated. Attendants were Helen Mack and Forrest Butler. The bride teaches at Richwood and studies at Ohio State. after a wedding trip they reside in Oberlin while Mrs Phipps resumes studies in Columbus for a BA degree.

Oberlin Ohio Pauline Reed Ernest Reed Broadway Ray Ohio State University Phipps J. W. Phipps Raymond Psi Omega Fraternity

Worcester Home Damaged By Fire

Fire completely destroyed the second story of RH C Worcester’s Springs Street home when chimney sparks ignited the roof. Mrs Charvat raised the alarm as flames blazed for two hours before firefighters saved the first floor. Furniture and belongings on the second floor were lost. some first floor items were moved out amid water damage and insurance coverage was noted.

RH. C. Worcester Springs Street

Club Activities Of Coming Week At Oberlin Inn

The Whaerima Repubjean Warn en's lib will meet this events at Oberlin Inn with Mrs Hobes as hostess. An interesting program has been arranged. The Fellows Club of the Methodist church is holding a ta

Local Rifts Mark Elyria Nomination Fight Over Stetson Name

A heated party caucus in Elyria centered on nominating Frank Stetson and others amid anti Stetson opposition. After a tie on the first vote, Stetson and Stolzenburg led the ballot, with final results narrowing to Stetson, Stolzenburg, Stevens, Jenkins, and Perry as nominees amid intra party maneuvers and a disputed postmaster appointment.

Nicht Frank Stetson Frank Stevens C. C Elyria Nanny Jenkins Stella Fo Charles Snobie Snoble Schilleman Stetson Jenkins Perry William Schurr Lersch Stevens Stolzenburg Jekins Stalzenburg Ler Edwin R. Cochran Republican National Committee McHenry National Committee

County committees listed by regional divisions

The executive committees are named by region: Lerain-Charl W. Davis, Tarry Brutton, B Moss, and Nellin Love. Eisrta- F. E. Stevens, C. C. Stolzenburg, Nancy Jenkins, and Goldie Parry. West side of the county W. A. Miller and Alma Portman. East side George Cornish and Mary Miller. Amherst C. E. Cooper and Mrs. A. E. Engla. Oberlin E. E. Sperry and Sybil Wellington. Guy Wells and Mrs. Ora Stemple.

Lerain Charl W. Davis Tarry Brutton B Moss Nellin Love Eisrta F. E. Stevens C. C. Stolzenburg Nancy Jenkins Goldie Parry W. A. Miller Alma Portman George Cornish Mary Miller Amherst C. E. Cooper A. E. Engla Oberlin E. E. Sperry Sybil Wellington Guy Wells Ora Stemple

Five Year Plan Outline for Credit and Employment Goals

The document lists priorities from reducing treasury securities to strengthen confidence, expanding Reconstruction Corporation work to aid small banks, credit to agriculture, railways, and building societies, and boosting Federal Reserve credit. It endorses public works to aid unemployment without taxpayer strain, a five day government work week, Home Loan Discount Bank legislation to protect homeowners, and loans to distressed states to fund relief efforts.

Treasury Wori Reconstruction Corporation Federal Reserve Banks Home Loan Discount Bank

Man shoots wife then kills himself in Cleveland home

John Pragit, 36, shot and killed his divorced wife Anna, 38, in her Cleveland home and then shot himself. Mrs. Pragit, mother of four, was found dead in the pantry by neighbor Misa Irene Sosoka. Relatives say the couple quarreled. she accused him of having another wife in Poland. Mrs. Pragit had been divorced about a month.

Cleveland, O John Pragit Anna Pragit Misa Irene Sosoka Poland

Elyria Fire Department Announces Transfers and Shifts

Fire Chief Bates announced transfers for four members of the Elyria Fire Department and four shift changes. Captains A W Drago and S St Hudson move between engine companies while Firemen John Hadaway Harvey Heath shift among units. Several shifts affect R Montagne William Burger William Pitkin and William McVatta. Fireman Frank Lysaght returns to regular duty at Engine Co 2 after Op Joe duty.

Elyria Fire Department Imro Uhler W R, Montagne Willam Burger Willam Pitkin William McVatta Bates Frank Lysaght East Side

Arrest Fourth Suspect in Noble County Bank Holdup

May 23 Dover, Ohio fourth suspect in the Noble County National Bank robbery at Caldwell last Wednesday was captured in a Sugarcreek barber shop. $25,000 in bonds and securities were taken during the holdup.

New Philadelphia Dover, Q Noble County National Bank Caldwell Sugarcreek Here

Wakeman Red Caps Triumph Over Wellington Eagles

Carl Bement of the Cleveland Indians rookie pitched for the Wakeman Red Caps and struck out eleven as they beat the Wellington Eagles 6 to 2. Bement allowed only two hits, while Morshi gave up 11 hits but kept them in check. Misplays granted the Red Caps three of their runs in a misty weather game witnessed by a small crowd.

Wakeman Wellington Carl Bement Red Caps Wellington Eagles Bement Morshi Robertson

Fire at Sopansan Preesgns Shop in Hotel Andrews

Firefighters from Wellmeron Fire Department respond after an overheating iron caused a blaze at the Sopansan Preesgns Shop in the Hotel Andrews building shortly after midnight on Saturday. Proprietor Chris Sorenson had forgotten the iron and left.

Sopansan Hotel Andrews Chris Sorenson Wellmeron Fire Department

Barnum Win Right Topic Speaker At Kiwanis Luncheon

Oberlin College ad director Bill Seamon will speak at the Kiwanis luncheon this week on "What PLT Barnum Was Right." Wellington High graduates invited to Inne ton. Strange pets: a shy woodchuck family finds homes with Hemphill porch and Cat Webber households. Clover, dandelions, grass and milk feed the brood. Summer schedule notes: last Sunday service at Methodist church before fall. Queen Esther group staged "The Crepe da Chine Dress" pageant. Rev. Paul Carter spoke on India in a stereoptical lecture.

Bill” Seamon Oberlin College Barnum Adni Wellington High School Innecton Woodchuck Robert Henrypaill Cat Webber Hemphills Methodist Church Paul Carter India

Memorial Day Plans Amid Village Activities

Plan memorial day events are nearly finished with Mrs. Della Montz to speak. The program at the town hall includes a Lewland Tra Lee quarter note, W. J. Powell, the high school orchestra under Ray Rowland, and a chorus of school children led by Miss Bernice Schowengerdt. Entertains Club hosts bridge night with high scores by Mrs. Burt Curtice and Mrs. William Bennett, and luncheon to close. Wellington briefs note guests, grade cards, alumni meeting, Grange and American Legion meetings.

Della Montz Woman's Relief Corp Lewland Harry and Tra Lee W. J. Powell Ray Rowland Bernice Schowengerdt BR. W. Falls Burt Curtice William Bennett Wellington J. C. Comer Ed. Richards Clarence Markley Orlando Markley Ashland C. W. Recard Robert Holland Congregational Church Paul Recard la Grange Recard Wellington Grange Grange American Legion

Markets Cleveland Produce and Livestock Prices Report

Cleveland markets show produce quotes for poultry potatoes and fruits with cents per unit. hogs cattle sheep and valuations listed. Notable figures include hogs up to 3.75, cattle mostly steady to lower, and sheep around 4.00 to 8.25 with springers and lambs shown in ranges.

Cleveland Ohio New York Pennsylvania Green Mountain Idaho

Lorain County Herd Fourth In Ohio

Lorain County dairy herd of Harry Rowland Rochester ranked fourth in Ohio in butterfat per cow in April, with 46.6 pounds of butterfat and 1,069 pounds of milk. One cow in the Rowland herd was eighth in individual production at 79.6 pounds butterfat and 1,762 pounds of milk. The report, from 34 herds in the state, was received by Horton B. Alger, Lorain County agricultural extension agent. Rowland is a member of the Lorain County Herd Improvement Association.

Lorain County Ohio Horton B. Alger Harry Rowland Rochester Rowland

Poultry Flocks Fifth In State

Pike County poultry flocks enrolled in the extension service poultry accounts project ranked fifth in the state for April egg production. The county average was 10.0 eggs per bird from 3 138 records, with Pickaway County leading at 17.7 eggs per bird.

Lrafm Agricultural Extension Service Columbus Horton B. Alger Pikaway County

Firemen Begin Routine Hose Inspection Across Equipment

Fire-crew led by Chris Bates starts systematic check of hoses and fittings used in firefighting. About 6,000 feet of hose will be tested under 290 pounds pressure to ensure integrity of nozzles connections and related gear.

Chris W.on. Bates

Man Missing After Nighttime Accident, Police Notified

Blanche said Morris told him to notify police about the incident. Coroner Webster examined the body at the morgue and found no bruises or marks. Morris did not reveal why he failed to report the accident Saturday night, leaving the body by the roadside for over 12 hours.

Blanche Morris Webster

Sam Radak Recovered After Fatal Wounding Incident

May 23 report from Akron states Sam Radak, 41, was discharged from hospital fully recovered after being wounded by five bullets April 30. Doctors praised his vitality as authorities say he had been accused of informing on bootleggers who police say were once his friends.

Lulet Akron Sam Radak Radak

Elyria Woman Ends Life After Wishing to Reunite

Mrs. Esther Ann Theobald 71 of Elyria ended her life by immersion in a cistern at 685 West River street after telling family she wished to join her deceased husband. She returned from her sister-in-law’s home around 6 pm and, after preparing, waited until about 11 pm. Her son found the open doors and notified police. Thebody was removed to Sudro Funeral Parlors. She leaves a son William and a daughter Mrs. Charles R. Keliog of New Philadelphia and a sister Mrs. Robert A. Henry. Funeral rites are set for 2 pm at the late home with Saint Clair Rebekah lodge aids.

Esther Ann Theobald Fast River Street William Johanna Theobald LaGrange Road Arthur Iurd Sudro Elyria Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church Saint Clair Rebekah Trasdar Saintlair Reebekah Lodge

Hurst Attends Auto Club Meet in Columbus

J H Hurst secretary of Lorain County Automobile Club attended the Ohio State Automobile Association convention in Columbus with delegates from across the state. He called the gathering one of the best the association has hosted and noted talks by Benjamin J. Eyman Pennsylvania motor vehicles chief. Ralph E Duggalle of Toledo was elected president as officers were chosen. The reporting includes stray fictional commentary about time and imagination.

J. H. Hurst Try Lorain County Automobile Chi Oho Ohio State Automobile Association Columbus Ciren Benjamin J. Eyman Pennsylvania Ralph E. Duggalle Toledo

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