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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1936
Page
9
Nationalist air raids near Madrid killed three children and wounded two women and three men in the Vallecas district. Bombs dropped amid clouds while residents sheltered nearby, as clashes between Nationalist and Loyalist forces occurred at the front.
Elyrian hurt after attempting to avoid a backing machine on Route 2 near Ridgeville, suffering a eye laceration. Deputy sheriffs reported the incident and he received treatment at Elsria Memorial Hospital. Multiple minor car damages were noted in separate weekends on Broad Street, Route 57, Lodi Street and Route 254 near French Creek with drivers including E Smith, Alfred Kessier, Kenneth Johnson, Fred Smith, Henry Arndt, William Kling, Joe Bara, John Smith, and Andy Parabek involved. Al Fred Rojas of Cleveland allegedly struck Parabek’s stopped vehicle as the other car lay in a ditch owned by Joe Wearsch.
James Whyte, formerly with the East Cleveland Y M C A physical department, arrives in Elyria today to serve as assistant physical director. He brings 29 years of YMCA experience and will oversee boys' physical work under Carl Wanzner.
Ellsworth E Keith died at 6 50 am after a pac alstic stroke age 73. A farmer most of his life he retired two years ago. Survived by widow Alvina, 2 brothers Emmett of Nova 2 daughters Charlotte Byron Wakeman and Florence Coo Cleveland, 6 sons Leo and Oto Wakeman Murray Clarksfield Albert Wellington Lowell Plymouth Wayne Cleveland. Funeral Wednesday 2 pm at Clarksfield Methodist Church Reverend F E Eastman Wakeman Congregational officiating. Interment Clarksfield Cemetery under W L Pease direction.
Mrs. Hattie Fountain Wermuth died at her parents home in South Amherst Sunday morning after a yearlong illness. Born November 14, 1912, she left a husband John and four sisters including Mrs. J. B. McMeteon, Mrs. William Shamel, Miss Mary Fountain and Miss Ethel Fountain. A 1930 South Amherst High School graduate, she also attended Elyria School of Commerce and was a Methodist. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Tuesday at the M E church with Rev. B. H. Ryan officiating, burial in Evergreen cemetery.
WPA educational classes restart in Lorain County after a five day institute. Thirty-one teachers attended the Mansfield Institute. Fine arts, commercial art, Spanish, French, handicraft, English for beginners and citizenship work begin this week at multiple sites. Nursery schools operate in Elyria Oberlin and South Lorain. Adult groups offer home hygiene first aid Americanization and more.
A partial notice lists location at room 135 in the Washington School building at the intersection of Middle Avenue and Sixth Street. The readable text provides no date or action beyond the venue details.
Detroit November news reports Henry Ford argues in a pre election statement that the chief beneficiaries of the New Deal are bankers and that the government should not create work. He says the NRA interference harmed business and that wage work is the only viable solution for society and labor.
Harris Robertson of 149 Olive Street was fined 59 dollars and costs for driving under the influence when arraigned before Mentor Dew A Baird. He was arrested Saturday on East Bridge Street. Perry Ryder of Grafton faced a similar charge after a 5 am arrest on West Avenue. his case passes next Saturday. Stewart Spitzer of Grafton faces reckless driving after a 69 mph speed on Middle Avenue and will be tried Saturday. D R Creveling and HB Olson of Lorain were fined 2 dollars and costs for racing on Lake Avenue at 50 mph. Edward R Keller of 508 Lake Avenue, arrested for reckless driving on Furnace and West River Streets, will be tried Wednesday.
Mary Pias is granted a divorce from William M Pias by Judge Car B Findley for wilful absence. John W Brothers sues Cassandra Brothers for gross neglect. Pauline C Brown sues Clarence H Brown for gross neglect. Mary Gugzenbiiler sues John Guzzgen-Drier for gross neglect and extreme cruelty. Virgie H Chapman sues Gur R Chapman for gross neglect and cruelty. Phelemon Drope sues The F and Fashion Stores Co Inc for 30000 dollars over a traffic accident. A jury hears the false arrest suit of Paul Schaffer against Alex Arangos seeking 17159 dollars for damages and punitive damages. Northern Ohio Draft Horse Association meets at Wellington Grange Hall with business at 5 pm and a social program afterward.
A drug advertisement urges readers to try Creomulsion for lingering coughs from colds. It claims the medication acts at the source to soothe inflamed membranes and loosen phlegm, with a druggist guarantee and money-back offer if results are unsatisfactory.
Cleveland Livestock shows a bustling cattle and hog market with mixed prices. Cattle demand remains steady for steers and heifers, while calves and sheep display variable figures.
Legion Post No. 12 holds an open house at the Legion Home Tuesday evening with a free fish supper and entertainment. New commander Carl L. Smith will announce committees and outline plans for an aggressive program, including drum corps activities and a special color photography exhibit by J. C. Weller of Estoria.
Huntington Mrs. R Hl Heffner recovers from injuries after an accident last Saturday. Charles and Mrs Coward visited friends Tuesday. George McQuate and family from Urbana, Ohio visited last week. Mrs E R Allen injures knee at home. Grace Bowen stayed with grandparents Emory and Agnes Pifer. Several local households hosted guests and dinners in recent days.
Donald Bennett of London Ohio visits his uncle Robert Bennett. The first aid lesson starts November 1 at the Columbia Town Hall with an Emria Red Cross instructor. Open to any Columbia or Eaton resident with fourteen Columbia Firemen enrolled. Ladies Aid Society meets November 5 at Mrs. Herman Leach’s home with a short program.
Sparks from a cupola at the Duplex Foundry Company plant ignited a fire that caused slight damage to a box car on a New York Central Railroad switch at the plant Saturday night. The fire burned three roof boards at one end of the car. The car is owned by the Erie railroad.
Edward Martin was fined 5 and costs by Major D A Baird today for not obtaining a plumbing permit for an improvement at 429 Earlcourt, the October 22 incident. He faced additional charges for failing to install in accordance with the building code.
The nationwide strike paralyzes Atlantic and Gulf ports as eighteen ships sit idle in New York Harbor and many more are docked elsewhere. Sympathy strikes spread to gulf coast ports while the press notes a historical path from a roat regiment in France to the modern neckwear cravat.
An old advertisement claims Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound eases female discomforts during life stages from girlhood to motherhood to middle age. It emphasizes avoiding nagging and promotes a brighter outlook with the product.
Haring quits farming and holds a public auction at the Lang Farm residence one mile south and twelve miles east of Penfield on Thursday November 3 at noon. Items include 2 horses, 15 head of cattle, 56 chickens, sheep and pigs, plus farm tools, grain, and feed with cash terms. Auctioneers Clayton Sooy and staff and clerks Andrews and Woodruff will conduct.
The scientific world mourns Dr. William Buchanan Wherry famed discoverer of Tularemia or rabbit fever in humans. The 61 year old physician died in Cincinnati of heart disease yesterday. He announced Tularemia was carried by the common cotton tailed rabbit 22 years ago and offered safeguards against its contraction.
Louis Persensky aged 69 of 338 Vulcan Street was treated at Els ria Memorial Hospital Saturday night for a forehead injury sustained in an unspecified incident. The report provides limited details about the cause or circumstances surrounding the injury.
A person was struck while dining at a West Side restaurant. Authorities are reviewing surveillance footage and interviewing witnesses to identify the assailant and determine motives. No injuries or charges were reported at this time.
The Y Indus Club meets at 7 p.m. at the YMCA for a business session followed by a bowling tournament at St. John's alleys.
Dave Forbes was fined one dollar plus costs after arraignment before Mayor D A Baird today for intoxication. Scientists say the oceans were the original abode of life on the globe.
In Singha lese tradition the newborn’s horoscope is cast by an astrologer and held in such esteem that at the hour of death, people rely more on it than on the patient’s symptoms.
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