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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1934
Page
6
Publication details state the paper is issued every evening except Sundays and holidays and entered as second class matter at Elyria Postoffice. Rates are three cents per copy, weekly carrier, seven fifty annually in advance, and mail options: outside Miyola to Lorain counties three dollars annually, within Ohio four dollars.
On Tuesday Elyria residents will vote on whether to approve a two mill levy to fund city operations in 1935. If defeated, the city faces reduced services such as garbage collection and fire protection due to a ten mill cap. Mayor Vanoster and the Council defer campaigning, awaiting the voters' verdict and possible legislative relief.
The Philadelphia Inquirer notes the three nation talks among the United States Great Britain and Japan drift toward deadlock with no consensus on equality for a new treaty. Japan pursues naval dominance in the Pacific while expanding trade via Manchukuo to close the Open Door.
Miss Gloria Minoprio, wearing dark blue trousers and a white jumper, used only one club a leek to win 2 and 1 over Miss Betty Somerville at Skegness Seacraft course in the English Women’s championship. British writer George Greenwood notes it as a first in championship play. Minoprio then lost 7 and 6 to Miss Mary Johnson, who fell 4 and 3 to Miss Phyllis Wade in the 36-hole final amid debate that fewer clubs should be allowed in championship play.
Seasonal advice on preventing skids urges drivers to inspect brakes and tires and ensure even braking force. It notes leaves and rain worsen road grip, stresses expert brake alignment, and explains braking technique to slow and steer out of a skid safely.
A rough political jibe questions Democratic fund raising while calling for foreign bond limits. It asks if Farley promised lower postage to 1926 levels as an election pledge. In Detroit, rumors swirl that Tigers fans are stunned by Dizzy Dean's fast balls.
Letters criticize rising taxes, government costs, and national debt pressing farmers and businesses. Voters urged to back candidates proposing tax relief, while Prof. Walker pushes for higher education funding amid strained finances.
TODAY S ANNIVERSARIES lists Stephen F Austin born Wythe Virginia pioneer father of Texas died 1836 William Cullen Bryant poet editor born Cummington Massachusetts died New York City 1878 Jubal Early Confederate commander born Franklin County Virginia died Lynchburg March 2 1894 John Esten Cooke Virginia novelist born Winchester died 1886 Charles L Fleischmann Cincinnati yeast founder born Hungary died Cincinnati December 10 1897 Edward Dr White ninth Chief Justice born Lafourche Parish Louisiana died Washington May 19 1921 Also TODAY IN HISTORY 1784 Thomas Coke English preacher bishop arrived in New York 1901 Republic of Panama pro-
Today’s birthdays note notable figures such as John W. Finch of Idaho born in Lebanon New York 61 years ago and Prof Arthur N. Holcombe of Harvard born 90 years ago. Other honorees include Morse A. Cartwright of New York and David A. Brown of New York, with mentions of King Leopold III of Belgium and Vibisimur Stefanssen born in Canada.
This forecast notes a passionate yet timid nature, with trust issues and caution. It mentions Will Rogers, Tir Charles L Reese, Sewell Lee Avery, Mary S Watts, and Dr. Robert E. Vinson with birth years, all highlighting prudence and resourcefulness. Hidden threats may arise, requiring careful judgment to safeguard higher faculties.
Lake Avenue School held a Hallowe'en party with witches goblins pumpkins lanterns and corn stalks decorations. Prizes went to Ellen Starkey Lois Walkden Grace Hogan Viasta Mecera Francis Leonard Jimmy Couture and Alice Crandall. Cider doughnuts candy popcorn and apples were served. The village briefs note a prayer meeting and a Parent Teachers Association gathering on upcoming evenings.
Oberlin notes report Prof. Clarence Ward leading Sunday morning worship at East Oberlin church with next Sunday's service to include electing officers and three trustees. Other items mention play practices by local ladies, visits from Elyria and Mansfield residents, Legion event in Farida, and residents planning trips and moves.
Mrs Ed Lehman of Amherst was a guest at the E J Darby home on Monday. Mrs Mae Maurer of Spencer visited Mrs Helen Truscott on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Clarence Opperman and son were in Cleveland on business. Mr and Mrs Albert Baird and Miss Lucile Pfarr were Lorain shoppers on Monday. Mrs Mary Bogart returned.
Mrs Robert Starkey returns home Tuesday from Elyria after visiting relatives during the past week. The report notes her husband Mr Starkey at the residence.
The land two sons of Rocky River were calling on friends here Tuesday. A young son of Joe Angelo is reported ill with scarlet fever.
Day's Music Store reports a Deluge of Gulbransen piano orders in October, delaying shipments for 30 days as factory asks customers to plan one month ahead. The firm emphasizes strict quality control across all workers and foremen to maintain standards. Philco celebrates five million radios and offers a 1935 Philco set with a low $5 down payment and generous trade-in.
The Banjo Guitar Mandolin club will resume practice Monday evening at 7 50 inviting all players of these instruments to join. Last year several grown people attended along with boys and girls and this year is expected to be even better.
Day's Hardware urges customers to stock up on snow shovels coal shovels coal beds ash sifters galvanized baskets and gloves as well as radiant gas heaters in various sizes and prices. The store touts Super-X shells for pheasant season and notes cooperation with Lorain Co Game and Fish Association profits support restocking while Lorain-Elyria football tickets go on sale with reserved seats at $1 and general admission 40 cents.
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