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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1937
Page
10
New York on May 25 presents a column noting how every dead end tenement street holds a candy store or soft drink stand that acts as a gossip clearing house. The piece captures urban street life and casual chatter typical of the era.
The piece portrays a quiet New York where residents speak little, sailors linger mute, and social unrest seems absent. It recalls gamblers like Arnold Rothstein and Richard Canfield, noting their silence, ambitions, and faded riches, while reflecting on retirement hopes and changing urban life.
Two Cleveland men Ralph E Keegan 21 and H Keegan 26 brothers living at 1820 Lampston Avenue are scheduled to appear in police court Saturday morning on charges filed by Officer Clare Parker. The younger Keegan faces reckless driving and the elder dis orderly conduct after an incident on Broad Street. Humphrey of 105 West Bridge Street signed bond for the brothers aiding their release.
Two minor automobile accidents were reported to police yesterday. Autos driven by H. Botamer of 525 West River Street and by Joe Egry of R D No 1 Elyria collided on East Avenue about 5 40 p m. George Wehlber Jr of 160 Beebecourt reported his car and another driven by Mr Handler of Avon Lake collided about 6 50 p m at Guilt Road and Ridge Street.
A critique traces the last paragraphic commentator who relied on contributors for witty lines. It cites Dorothy Parker Deems Taylor Marc Connolly Russell Crouse and George Kaufman as examples of writers shaped by his selections. A quoted mystery line evokes noir imagery with a snow white top knot.
Jersey City May 25 Gladys Macknight 16 denies participation in the hatchet murder of her mother Mrs Helen MacKnight. She accuses former boyfriend Donald Wightman 19 of wielding the hatchet after finding them kissing. Donald will testify as the state builds its case.
Mrs Fern Yonker 37 Mansfield Ohio will go on trial Wednesday on charges of assault and battery in connection with the alleged beating of Gaylord Lookabaugh 14 a sixth grade pupil at a one room school near Mansfield.
Firemen responded to the Studebaker Chemical Company plant on Vulcan street to control a blaze confined to a ventilating stack above an oil vat. Ladder access to the building roof was used. The cause was reported as overheated oil in a cooking vat and no damage result.
In Columbus on May 25 a convention closes with a resolution urging Governor Davey to appoint a commission to provide an honest statement of facts about the group's push for parochial school legislation. Legislation favoring such schools failed in the recent state session. Ray H. Bennett of Steubenville was elected state deputy to replace Frank G. Jones of Cleveland. John Do. King, Bellefontaine, ...
James Lav ey was chosen secretary, Vincent De Melto treasurer, Carl Wedekind advocate, and Warden Marietta selected for next year’s convention in Milan Cleveland Middletown and Marietta.
Dorothy Koontz of 156 Cornell avenue was treated by a physician yesterday after being bitten by a neighbor's dog. The dog belonged to Howard Craig of 157 Harvard avenue in Lorain County amid the ongoing dog war.
Lee Minkler was called to the scene and took the dog away. The report notes that Britain’s lifesaving forces will cost 1,250,000 this year to maintain.
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