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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1933
Page
3
Elyria stores will begin summer Wednesday afternoon closings after July 4 following a Chamber of Commerce merchants division meeting. The plan covers July and August with department, men and women clothing, shoe and likely jewelry stores closing. Food, hardware and drugstores still undecided. drugstores will not close.
In Columbus on May 28 the Ohio House voted 97 to 11 to approve the Masier Bill authorizing counties to issue certificates of indebtedness against tax funds held in banks closed by federal or state orders during the recent Bank Holiday. The measure, sponsored by Senator Harold G. Mosier of Cleveland, had passed the Senate and now awaits governor White's signature as an emergency measure becoming effective on signing.
In Columbus on May 23 the Spaght Addison Garnishee Bill was favorably reported by the Senate Judiciary Committee. The measure would exempt up to 60 dollars of a head of family's monthly wage and 30 dollars for an unmarried person from garnishment, with 20 percent of a monthly salary under 200 still garnishable if the earner keeps at least the exemption. It allows a debtor to appoint a trustee to distribute wages to creditors to avoid garnishment and court costs, with two percent fees for justices of the peace and clerks, and two percent for clerks of other courts to cover administration costs.
A man about 20 asked to use the telephone at the Y W C A 4A office around 3 PM yesterday then grabbed a tin box containing $25 and several checks and fled toward town. Police were notified.
H. R. Knapp of 417 East River street reported nine gallons of gasoline stolen from his parked car at the rear of his house. A door handle on the car was also broken, he said.
George Jomba of the Motor Express Company at 422 Adams Street reports to police that the office was broken into and 24 socket wrenches and a fountain pen were stolen.
Police were informed yesterday of a theft at Brown's pool room on Oberlin road. The detectives noted entry through a rear window after removing a screen. Tobacco products and a peanut vending machine were taken.
Margaret Wright a ten year old resident of 644 Clark street sustained a minor fracture of a bone in her left forearm about 5 p m yesterday when she fell on the sidewalk at East avenue and Broad street police reported the incident to authorities
Donald Zimmer of 704 Foster avenue was bitten by a dog owned by Mrs. Wilcox of 426 Jefferson avenue yesterday around 4 45 P M according to police. The dog reportedly was playing and became too rough.
Mrs. William Caughney of 515 Taylor Street sustained a fracture of her right leg above the ankle when her car went into a ditch along Fairlawn Avenue last evening. The vehicle struck a tree and turned over after she claimed steering gear failure. She was taken to Memorial Hospital.
In Lorain County Common Pleas Court yesterday a jury returned a verdict for the defendant in the case of Rose Brosky versus the City of Lorain. Also, Edward Marriott of Akron was arrested on an indictment for non support. County officials set June 20 for viewing a proposed Vermilion-on-the-Lake road, petitioned by J L Edwards and others. Maria Bradley of Whipton filed for divorce from George A Bradley on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty, married in 1929. Virgil Leonhardt of Bucyrus was fined five dollars and costs for operating a motor truck with a single license plate in an arraignment before Justice Petro.
The page lists a golf program starting at 1 pm at Elyria Country Club and Spring Valley courses with dinner at 6 pm in the new club rooms. An evening vaudeville show features Jin Armitage as master of ceremonies and acts by the Harold Brothers, Hawaiian Singers, Treble Cleo Trio, Jack Whidden, Bob Burns, Mildred and Herbert Hases, Soran Hill Billy Band, Winnie Wethhelmy, and Jack Paton. Jake Shafer is credited for arranging the Fiesta. Tonight Elks honor charter members and past exalted rulers with Charles Farrell of Arria addressing members.
The quote frames desire not as craving for pleasure but as an impulse driving toward some attainment. It emphasizes the intrinsic push of longing as a path to achievement, suggesting motivation stems from the aim itself rather than immediate gratification.
A church service report notes Dr Neighbour's Buffalo trip for a Regular Baptist convention and his evening sermon on The Glories of the Pre-Incarnate Christ. It outlines four glories: of His Person, Character, Environment, and Works, with scriptural anchors from Hebrews John and First Timothy.
Mrs Lydia Sutliff died at 10 25 this morning at her daughter’s home 592 Lake Avenue Oberlin She was born September 28 1852 on Murray Ridge Carlisle Township She lived with her daughter for 12 years a Congregational church member of Oberlin She leaves another daughter Mrs Henry Ernst Amherst nine grandchildren and one great grandchild Body at Nichols Funeral Home calling hours Thursday at 2 90 from Nichols Home Rev C F Wiseman officiating Burial in South Murray Ridge Cemetery
Henry Barber of Lorain died this morning at Elyria Memorial Hospital. The body was sent to Sudro Funeral Home pending arrangements.
Henry B. Collinwood died at his Florence Township home at age 72. Survived by widow Amon and son Claude H. of Birmingham. Funeral Thursday at 2 PM at W. L. Pease Funeral Home Wakeman, burial in Florence Cemetery. Captain S Lewis Tilden died suddenly at his West River Road home on May 22. Survived by wife Anna and three sisters Ella Tilden Anna Honeberger and Mrs. Peters of Elyria. Funeral Thursday at 2 PM at Taylor Funeral Home with Christian Science Service. Burial Elmwood Cemetery.
J P Morgan and eleven Partners appeared before the Senate Banking Committee as Pecora opened inquiries into the private banking house. Morgan and four partners traveled from New York while the remaining subpoenaed associates were expected to arrive as the investigation began.
Miss Ileta Cummings bride elect was honored at a mixed shower hosted by Mrs. J. M. Bright on East College street. Bunco awarded high score to Miss Florence Payne, with Miss Alma Sheffield as consolation. The couple will wed Friday at the bride’s parents’ home in Collins, Ohio, after her years at People’s Banking Co. in Oberlin.
The Oberlin High School Girls Athletic Association held an annual meeting at the school last evening. New officers elected include President Wilma Wheeler and Vice-President Sylvia Champner. Secretary-treasurer Marian Hamilton, managers Frances Car Connie Warner Marguerite Grills Jean Nicol Clara Belle Peterson Mildred Zimmerman Margaret Harrison.
About fifty members of the Prospect Street School PTA attended a garden party yesterday at E. F. Bosworth's home. Pupils from the third and fifth grades performed tea party and peasant dance scenes, followed by tea served by Mrs. Shepard and Mrs. Tait. The annual meeting is set for Friday evening, June 2, with reports, officer elections, an art exhibit, and a talk by art teacher Mrs. Simpson. Fathers and mothers are urged to attend.
Miss Margaret Marquart of the Oberlin Conservatory will present her Senior Violin Recital this evening at 7:30 in Warner Hall. She will be assisted at the piano by Miss Catherine Wolfe. Program includes Tartini, Bach, Kreisler, Couperin, and more.
Lorain county reforest ration camp candidates see new exam times as 54 Elyria men report to the Y M C A at 8 30 A M for physicals 100 from the county to follow at 9 A M locally 14 A M later for the balance before a 4 P M special train departs for Fort Knox according to County Relief Director M A Houghton citing federal army officials.
Elyria Chamber of Commerce discussed yesterday a need for an employment agency to link unemployed men with jobs. The committee said no current organization offers this service, though the Elyria Relief Commission lists aid recipients. Next, the group will meet to explore plans and consult with the American Legion and J L Mathis about a city wide jobs drive.
Program includes Printemps and Milhaud repertoire with Petite Suite Russienne and Pillois works plus Au fil de l’eau Chanson Hebraque Nostalgie Danses and Sonata in F for violin and piano Grieg Allegro con brio Allegretto quasi andantino and Allegro vivace.
Vernon II Stevens and his wife were surprised Sunday evening at their South Main Street home with ten guests in attendance. Three tables of bridge were played as Mrs. Frank Krueger Jr and Francis Ward posted the high scores of the evening, with guests including Mr and Mrs Frank Kreuger Jr, Mr and Mrs James Soliday, Mr and Mrs Charles Wuffner, Miss Eleanor Warden, and Robert Bainbridge of Elyria.
A one act Kentucky Mountain play Moonshine was presented at a Junior High school assembly yesterday morning by John Dudley and John Weakley. A group of junior girls also gave a tumbling exhibition. Mrs Laurence Smart and daughter Maxine of Findlay visited Oberlin friends the last of the week. former residents. Mr and Mrs Carsten and Mrs Ralph Dailey visited relatives in Jewelt over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Clifton Knight and son George of Avon were Sunday guests at the Clifton home on Spring street.
The district will cut fourteen teaching positions next year across high and grade schools due to enrollment shifts and program closures. R. L. Barth and Mary H. Bram are dead, and retirements or resignations reduce staff. Four eliminations occur in grades and three in high school, with hopes of reassignments. Overall, the system will operate with about 1712 fewer teachers than at year start, saving roughly £15,000 annually.
Elyria firemen credit a national fire prevention trophy won by the city for improved behavior. In May, only two small fires occurred, on May 2 and May 12, causing minor damage to clothing and a window curtain with a scorched ceiling but no further losses.
Statutory charges against four Lorain youths alleged to have attacked a 17 year old girl in Lorain on April 5 are being considered by the grand jury meeting today. The jury also will consider burglary charges against two men accused of breaking into a barn at Sheffield Lake Village on April 5 and two non support cases are set for today.
The report on the Two Year Plan for supervising industry moves to the House with debate expected to begin Wednesday. A bill would extend nuisance taxes plus new income and gasoline taxes totaling 221 million dollars to cover finance charges on the public works program. TheAdministration seeks a repeal pledge if the 18th Amendment is repealed or if receipts exceed expenses.
Markets report from Cleveland showing bids for oats, white and yellow varieties, middlings and meal prices for flour and cottonseed products. Wheat prices listed for spring, winter, and hard winter flows, with barley, hay, and straw notes. Also includes per ton Cleveland area prices for hay and poultry, and potato quality grades with U S No 1 sack pricing.
Hogs show varied bids with loads around 3.45 for bulk and 4.25 to 4.50 for others, roughs 3.75 to 4.00. Cattle remain active with cows and bulls steady, steers slow, light weights weak, cows mostly 2.30 to 3.50, good ones 4.00. Calves steady 5.50 to 6.00 for dealers, culls 3.60 to 5.00, bulk up to 4.00. Sheep lambs strong with near choice at 6.50 and higher, good to medium 5.80 to 6.00, springers 5.60 to 6.09.
Market steady with butter extras 26 cents and standards 26. Eggs steady with extras 11 to 12 cents and current receipts. Poultry market steady with heavy fowl 13 to 14 cents, medium fowl 13 to 14 cents, Leghorn fowl low to mid 20s cents. Leghorn broilers listed.
Chicago prices and receipts for butter eggs poultry and grains dated May 23 show unsettled butter creamery specials at 2s 6c to 3s 4c, eggs steady with extra firsts around 12 4-2c, poultry live with various chicken and turkey prices, potatoes and wheat corn oats rye barley timothy and clover seed quoted by the United States Department of Agriculture and local market activity noted with on track shipments and regional price ranges.
Toledo grain prices on track at 28 1 2 cents for basis. No. 2 yellow corn 43 1 2 to 44 cents, No. 3 yellow 14 2 4 4 3 6. No. 2 white oats 24 1 20 to 25 cents. Wheat No. 2 red at 41 2 to 5 cents above track. corn and oats quoted above. Seed red clover in warehouse. Oct bid 3759. wheat No. 2 red TOI 1 2e.
Minneapolis grain prices list for May 23 shows wheat bids with No 1 northern and red durum, corn yellow No 3 at 35 37c, oats No 3 white around 29 1 4, flour unchanged at 5.25 to 5.35 per barrel, shipper totals of 27 412 barrels and bran at 11.40 to 11.69.
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