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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1929

Page

16

OSU Announces 20 Agricultural Scholarship Winners

Ohio State University awarded twenty scholarships across four districts to undergraduates in agricultural studies. Winners from Northwestern, Northeastern, and two Southwestern districts posted scores from 65 to 78.4, with Dean Alfred Willan announcing the selections. Each $240 award covers four of the next six years and the university incidental fee, based on the April 12 exams.

Columbus Ohio State University Alfred Willan College of Agriculture Northwestern Howard Shambarger Montpelier Randolph Wine Bryan Gardner R. PR Herschel Hecker Prospect Wayne Schober Millbury Max Drake Marshall Whisler R. R Ashland Edward Amiet Apple Creek Lee Culler Lucas Hobart Lockman Mt. Vernon Lester Newcomb Burton Southwestern G. Melvin Wilkinson Hilards Delbel Kinsel Brookville Downing Converse Amlin William Tudor Hilliards Ryamond Widney Sidney C. Raymond Campbell R.F. D McConnellsvile Paul Sellers R. D Hebron Curt MccIntorf Pennsville James Hambleton McConnellsville Louis R. Strong

Death Record MRS ELIZA WILLIAMS

Mrs. Eliza Williams 82 widow of Chipman Williams of Dover died May 25 after a long illness at Wadsworth hospital Born in Dover Cugahosa county she lived there most of life She wed 11 years with sister Mrs 8 A Phinney on Wooster street Elyria For over a year she lived with brother F J Rose of Seville Funeral from Pease Funeral home Dover Wednesday at two o'clock Also notices Roland J Harris died at his home 846 Broad Street Sunday at 9 50 p m age 63 11 days He leaves a brother a half brother three half sisters Leland Harris Vermilion Alfred Padley West River Road Mrs Hilla Vincent Ella Jones Elyria Mrs Frances Conabee Lorain Burial Sheffield cemetery Tuesday funeral 2 30 Sudro Funeral Home Rev Paul Bourquin officiating

Eliza Willams Eliza Williams Chipman Williams Dover Wadsworth Hospital Williams Cugahosa County Roland J. Harris Broad Street Leland Harris Vermilion Ohio Alfred Padley West River Road Hilla Vincent Ella Jones Elyria Frances Conabee Lorain

2500 Foot Parachute Jump Shown At Elyria Airport

Mariana Jeff Brouse of Spencer completed a 2500 foot parachute jump yesterday at Elyria airport LaPorte from an Elyria Air Service Inc airplane. Witnesses described two graceful olive landing, drawing a crowd of Sunday motorists. Brouse has entered the exhibition business. Wheat rust forms continue to baffle scientists with 52 strains now isolated, up from under 30 a decade ago.

Elyria LaPorte Mariana Jeff Brouse Elyria Air Servce, Inc Brouse Spencer

Morrows and Lindberghs Host Joint Tea In Englewood

Ambassador Dwight W. Morrow returns from Mexico City to Englewood where his daughter Anne is to wed Col. Charles A. Lindbergh. A large gathering of about 150 Morrows and Lindberghs friends attends a tea at the Morrow estate. The event marks the first time the families entertain together as wedding plans move forward within the month.

Englewood N. J Dwight W. Morrow Anne Col Charles A. Lindbergh Mexico City Morrow Morrow Estate Amorg Lindbergh Evangeline Lindbergh Filer Morrows Lindberghs

Truant Officer Reports Busy May for Elyria Schools

Elyria truant officer C M Williams reports a busier May with 160 cases investigated, sickness accounting for 60. Wilful truancy rises to 17 amid declines in absenteeism due to neglect, seeking work, and other causes. Year to date total investigations reach 1,127 with 348 sickness cases. Williams logged 1,513 miles and 1,078 home visits this year.

C. M. Williams Elyria Williams Roosevelt McKinley Garford McKinley School Franklin Hamilton Ely Gates Jefferson Opportunity

Simons Fined for Disorderly Conduct in Craps Incident

Oscar Simons was fined $10 and costs by Justice S. J. George in police court this morning after pleading guilty to a disorderly conduct charge. He was arrested yesterday while participating in an alleged game of craps behind Roosevelt School.

Oscar Simons Justice S. J. George Roosevelt School

Man hits for a match fined ten and costs

Arthur Franks of 149 School street demanded a match on Prospect street Saturday. When refused he struck the other man also without matches. Police jailed Franks on a disorderly conduct charge and he pleaded guilty in police court noting he had been drinking. he owed ten dollars and costs.

Arthur Franks School Street Prospect Street Franks

Cars Damaged in Crash at Intersection

A collision at the Fourth street and West avenue intersection Saturday at 5:30 involved a car driven by W B Kelly of 435 West South Street. Kelly said a coupe turned onto Fourth ahead of him. both cars damaged. occupants fled without explanation. Evans fined $25 for reckless driving after a Second street and East avenue crash. witnesses placed him on the wrong side of the street. Justice S J George imposed the fine.

W. B. Kelly West Sth Fourth Street West Avenue Kelly Evans Second Street East Avenue S. J. George West River Street John Tisza Andrew Mitcher Cifaion Street Tisza Mitcher C. W. Jones Lake Avenue Joe Mitchell Wharton Ed. Monroe Monroe

Three Arrests for Intoxication in Local Police Court

Three intoxication arrests were made over the weekend by local police. Frank Wack of Lodi Street John Finan and Stanley Shiresky of Fifteenth Street faced charges this morning, all pleaded guilty, and were fined five dollars plus costs by Justice of Peace S. J. George.

Frank Wack Lodi Street John Finan Stanley Shiresky Fifteenth Street Justice of Peace S. J. George

Distinction Day events near junior high feature seniors skit

A Steubenville pageant segment showcased a stringed trio of Hugh Sweet Robert Farrar and Russell Parrot a marionette stunt and clog dancing by Helen Hutt and Rose Hurd followed by vocal solos by J Martin Beck The seniors prepared a class play advertisement and will pose for photos later That evening the class play Mr Pim Passes By is slated for the high school auditorium Friday and Saturday

Hugh Sweet Robert Farrar Russell Parrot Helen Hutt Rose Hurd J. Martin Beck Mr. Pim

Taplin Hopkins Name Sparks City Terminal Dispute

May 27 city notes name of City Manager W. R. Hopkins in the clash between Taplin and Van Sweringen interests over Wheeling & Lake Erie entering the Union Terminal group. Frank E. and C. P. Taplin accuse Hopkins of responsibility for the trouble and outline plans for a Lake-to-Sea trunkline and Eagle Avenue Ramp level to influence terminal access.

Cleveland W. R. Hopkins Taplin van Sweringen Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad Union Terminal Group Frank E C. P. Taplin Charsed Hopkins Taplins Mancecy Eagle Avenue Wheeling Tiplin

Brownhelm Alumni Holds Annual Meeting and Senior Night

The Brownhelm Alumni Association gathered Friday at Brownhelm Congregational church with about 135 attendees. Highlights included class decorations in 1929 colors, a Ladies' Society catered dinner, a toast by G. Cooper, and Senior Class Night featuring two plays and a candlelight service. Also noted were funeral services for Mrs. Marr Mauer and upcoming church school picnics.

Amherst Brownhelm Alumni Association Brownheim Congregational Church Ross Ladies’ Society of the Church G. Cooper Lorain Olive Hall Lucille Lange Evelyn Titsdale Rose Franklin Lucille Gillman Molly Ludwig Clarion Hoffner Richard Monger Robert Zilch Who's the Boss Esther Nabakowski Athalie Ernst Marie Sinerson Florence Walczikowski Nadine McCoy Adelaide Webb Earle Kane Lloyd Nickel Lewis Reichert Harry Schultz Audrey Schmauch William Robertson Gregory Brown Vern Hofffman

Flight crew recounts perilous trip and propeller failure

Kelly and Robbins describe their 50,000 mile flight in a nine cylinder motor plan. They say vibration began Saturday noon and a hub nick caused a 15 inch propeller split ending the flight. Physicians reported both men in good condition and ready to resume. The Fort Worth Chamber raised 10000 and they will split about 22000 plus per hour bonuses.

Kelly United Press O. K Robbins Fort Worth

Elyria High Junior-Senior Sack Rush Set for Tuesday

Elyria High announces the junior senior sack rush will be held Tuesday at 4 PM on the athletic field as part of Senior Distinction Day. The contest, begun in 1926-27, aims to curb hazing and vandalism, with the winning class earning a cup later placed in the trophy case.

Elyria High School C. P. Shively Alx

Common Pleas Court Notes In Elyria and Portman cases

Common Pleas Court notes show John P Hebebrand filed a petition against Otto and Olive Miller for labor and materials totaling 340.70 on a building project. H A Wasbecher seeks a warranty deed from C F Schroeder and Nellie K Schroeder. Judge W B Thompson awarded 515.32 to Phoenix Cheese Co in its suit against E V Portman with jury waived.

Common Pleas Court John P. Hebebrand Otto Olive Miller Elyria H. A. Wasbecher C.F. Schroeder Nellie K. Schroeder Common Pleas W. 8B. Thompson Phoenix Cheese Company E. V. Portman

Inspiring Graduation Talk Urges Faith and Obedience

A commencement excerpt highlights Luke 5 1 11 with Jesus choosing disciples. Rev Ernst urges graduates under twenty one to value religion, integrity and obedience as they build futures, noting Peter’s example of faith and willingness to work leads to success.

Jesus Christ Sea of Galilee Peter Ernst Thistory

Northern Ohio Security System opens Elyria office

The Northern Ohio Security System corporation introduced a loan method, offering amounts above typical bank loans with installment budgeting. The Elyria branch, at 238 Second Street, is led by Fred C. Ruth with local directors Thomas N. Cook Robert H. Cre bore and Lawrence H. Webber. Loans up to 3000 dollars require two guarantors and can be repaid weekly with a 2 premium for prompt payments.

Northern Ohio Security System Corporation Second Street Germany Europe E. A. Brown The Security System, Inc Elyria Fred C. Ruth Amherst Brown

Memorial Observance in Brownhelm Draws Large Crowd

A landmark Memorial Day service in Brownhelm drew about 900 attendees from Lorain and Elyria. VFW units led a march from Poverty Hill to the cemetery, joined by a Lorain drum and bugle corps and Elyria fife and drum corps. Prosecutor Don Myers and Assistant Prosecutor John Harding spoke. graves of veterans from major American wars were decorated by children.

Brownhelm Lorain Elyria Ittle Village Poverty Hill Fife and Drum Corps Elyria Organization Parka Don Myers John Harding America

Concrete paving sought for Telegraph road project progress

County commissioners and local interests pressed for a concrete pavement from South Amherst to the Erin County line with state highway department cooperation. Bids were opened with Hill and Hill Elyria named as concrete bidders, while a lower macadam option was also proposed. Police tagged 33 autos Saturday and Sunday for parking violations, split between time limit and after dark without lights.

State Highway Department South Amherst Erin Hill and Hill of Elyria Elyria Company Robert M. Wald

Senators Question Press Source in Roll Call Session

United Press reporter Mallon testifies about his Roll Call of the Senate story and sources. He dodges naming confidential sources while confirming discussions with senators after executive sessions and addressing perceived inaccuracies.

Moses Mallon United Press Washington Post Senate Evanson Dem Harrison Paul Watson Repu Ind

Real Faber Stops Tigers as Sox Claim 2–0 Victory

Urban Real Faber, veteran White Sox pitcher, limited the Detroit Tigers to one hit in a 2–0 win. The Chisox scored both runs without a hit, aided by strong defense and timely play. For the Giants, Bob O’Farrell and Pat Crawford drove in four runs each in a 15–8 win over the Braves with Crawford delivering a bases-loaded homer as a pinch hitter.

Urban Real" Faber Chicago White Sox Petroit Tigers Gehringer Faber White Sox Bob O'Farrell Pat Crawford New York Giants Boston Braves Crawford

Markets: Cleveland produce and livestock prices May 27

Cleveland markets list produce prices for butter eggs poultry and potatoes with per pound and per sack figures. Cleveland livestock quotes show hogs cattle calves sheep and lambs prices, plus Toledo and New York hay market notes and ranges.

Cleveland New York Maine Green Cleveland Livestock U. S. Department of Agriculture Toledo Livestock Toledo Timothy

Four Tie For First In Spring Valley Blind Par Tourney

Four golfers in Spring Valley's blind par tournament posted net 73 to lead. A Showell George Dick R H Withrow Jr and Dr R Gohr shared top honors. Others at 78 included F A Michaels Mel Harrison and H C Charkson. Fred Kushinsky club champion shot 38 40 73 and Rudy Staff 36 43 79.

Spring Valley A. Showell George Dick R. H. Withrow, Jr Dr. R. Gohr F. A. Michaels Mel Harrison H. C. Charkson Fred Kushinsky Rudy Staff

First Baptist Church Fund Reaches 193 337 For Building

Enthusiasm rose at First Baptist Church as two services added 37 000 to the building fund total to 193 337 with many more gifts expected. Subscriptions are mainly from church members, about 500 dollars to go. Building plans for a new East Avenue structure move forward, with the Middle Avenue Second Street site no longer under consideration. The building committee chaired by A E Taylor includes F O Wilford C E Hancock C Blanchard and H Kelloggs Day, and will decide next steps soon.

First Baptist Church East Ave Middle Avenue Second Street A. E. Taylor F. O. Wilford C. E. Hancock C. ©. Blanchard H. Kelloggs Day

Eskins Joyce Tie For 12th In Marathon Finish

In Fabens Texas on Sunday Charles Eskins of Elyria Ohio and Mike Joyce of Northern Ohio tied for 12th place in the 57th lap of C C Pyles marathon. Both finished in 10 hours 47 minutes 5 seconds.

Fabens Tex Charles Eskins Cable Elyria Ohio C. C. Pyles Eskins Mike Joyce

Eagles Stage Boxing Show Tied to Spring Festival

Eagles boxing committee finalizes plans for a boxing show during the Spring Festival to be held on Decoration Day eve ning at the Fairgrounds. Rosy Rosales and Jack Barry set to meet in the main go of the all star card. An amateur silver gloves tournament will run on other festival evenings. It marks the silver anniversary of the Elyria Aerie of the Eagles.

Eagles Fairgrounds Rosy Rosales Jack Barry Allstar Elyria Aerie The

Dempsey Breaks From Fugazy and Cole

Jack Dempsey, former heavyweight champion, announced via his attorney that he ends his association with Humbert Fugazy Edwin Cole, New York promoters. He canceled a contract to act as matchmaker for the Fugazy Cole group due to no suitable outdoor arena site in New York. The remark ends with a quip about the brain’s reaction time.

New York Jack Dempsey Humbert Fugazy Edwin Cole Dempsey Fugazy-Cole

Boles shoots 71 at Elyria Country Club

L. C. Boles, Wooster College head coach, tops northern Ohio golfers with a 71 at Elyria Country Club last Saturday. He tested his form for the national open qualifier set for June 10 at the same course, preferring not to use all back tees yet delivering remarkable scoring.

L. C. Boles Wooster College Ohio Boles Elyria Country Club

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