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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1938

Page

2

Six Advisors Of Four-H Clubs Are Reelected

Lorain County Four-H Advisors Council reelected six members at the Fall meeting held at the YMCA with 85 advisors and members present. Three girls club representatives are Mrs H L Hecock Mrs E D Hoag and Mrs Henry L Leimbach. Three boys club reps are E R Laver F H Lewis and Albert Wilcox.

Lorain County H. L. Hecock E. D Hoag Henry L. Leimbach E. R. Laver F. H. Lewis Albert Wilcox Donald Simms Wayne Aldrich Neil Wise Robert Grobe Erma Loungeberg Marshall Bligh Lorain Couty Edna Lottman Carisle Annabelle Hese la Grange Richard Kuchenrither Ridgeville Columbia Karefree Henrietta Belden Wellington Fred Wilcox Gulf Road Buckeye Ohio Club

Indiana gravel pits yield mastodon bones

Terre Haute Indiana gravel pits yield significant fossil finds in a city pit directed by Dr Robert Karpinski geological leader at Indiana State Teachers College. Workers uncovered a hip joint of a prehistoric elephant prompting cautious identification between mastodon hairy mammoth or Columbian elephant, dating 20000 to 50000 years ago. A 12 foot 1 inch tusk was found months earlier by boys, aiding the research.

Terre Haute Ind Robert Karpinski Indiana State Teachers College Karpinsk Indiana

Freak Potato Displays Human and Animal Faces

A two pound potato found by Mrs Marie Davis in a bushel from her sister’s farm shows three branches that resemble a human face with hair, a rhinoceros head, and another human face looking downward. The curious vegetable was discovered in Toledo.

Toledo Marie Davis

Ohio State Sophomore Fractures Leg in Intramural Game

Sidney Z Adelman of Canton, Ohio, is a sophomore at Ohio State University. He was in University Hospital today with a fractured left leg suffered in an intramural touch football game last Thursday.

Columbus Sidney Z. Adelman Canton Ohio State University University Hospital

Cleveland pair of policemen killed. killer executed

Columbus reports Carl Ferrito, 21, of Cleveland, convicted of murdering policemen Gerald V. Bode and Virgil T. Bayne, was executed by electric chair at Ohio Penitentiary. Separately German air aces celebrated the opening of Exeter’s municipal airport as a new era in aviation.

Columbus Carl Ferrito Cleveland Gerald V. Bode Virgil T. Bayne Ohio Penitentiary Exeter England

Campaign Fund Reports Show GOP Boost in Ohio House Races

National Republican headquarters wired an additional 10 000 to support nine GOP candidates in Ohio, bringing total party advances to 22 000. Democrats received 1 250 for five candidates and 4 200 overall from Washington. Individual entries list contributions to various candidates and committees, with notable sums to Tafthes Bulkley and Young, and detailed expenditures across counties and campaigns.

United Press House Ohio National Republican National Party Washington Robert Tafthes Robert J. Bulkley Dudley A White Norwalk James Seccombe Canton George H. Bender Cleveland LL. Marshall Charles H. Elston Cincinnati Harry N. Rout Zohn Dayton Robert F Jones Lima Edward S. Sheck Akron Earl R. Lewis St. Clarisv Democratic Committee Stephen M. Young Joseph A. Dixon Cincinnati Iist Don W. Harter Robert T. Secrest Caldwell Michael J. Kuawan Youngstown + Ish Medina County Elyria City Sheck National Republican Committee Seccombe Kirwan Roatcohn Spe Jones Silom Wilhany Bo Sywarecer Sednex Noathinie Emers F Smith Brooks Fletcher Denk Merion Jeniire iRoa Trenton Thomas P. White Care Red White Seerest Lewis Slatol

Court halts New York Central Radiona death suit verdict

A verdict directing a 814,000 accidental death suit against New York Central Radiona was handed down in Vernon Court yesterday. The action by Duowald Line as administrator of Gladys Lane Griffin’s estate follows her fatal collision with a train on August 23, 1936. Separate cases feature a Ridgeville speeding fine and a misdated slander claim, with plans for Ere avenue and first street bridge superstructures said to be completed within two weeks and contracts advertised.

New York Cenetral Radiona Sp Os Duowald Line Gladys Lane Griffin Vernon Wery John E. Cc Daxidser Ste Ere Avenue Fist Street Loran

Sally Rand Found Guilty in Hollywood Case

In Hollywood, Sally Rand faced a verdict amid a privacy rights dispute. The case examined control over personal image as the jury delivered a guilty finding, highlighting tensions between fame and legal protection.

Hollywood Sally Rare Iodey Ea Vamocisn Prvacy

Students Nominate 98 For High School Participation Plan

Elyria High School moves toward a broader student participation system with 98 nominees for a Student Committee on Organization. One boy and one girl from each of 49 home rooms will be considered, but the committee will be kept to under a quarter of nominees by the faculty advisory group led by principal C P Shively. The committee will study participation plans used nationwide and choose a plan for adoption with faculty approval.

Eleri Digh C. P. Shively Shively Elyria High School Harold Whison FL Oal Eaton Gladys Fowell Edna Jones Carl L. Smith

Oberlin College Calendar and Arts Events Summary

Oberlin calendar lists art recitals, organ and piano performances at Finney Chapel and Warner Concert Hall, athletic events at cross county meets and football fields, religious services at Finney Chapel, and faculty lectures. Notable items include Professor Arthur W. Poster and Dr Walter Judd speaking, plus exhibits from the Museum of Modern Art New York and the Interseminary Movement conference notes.

Carnese Library Finney Chapel Arthur W. Poster Walter Judd Harwood Memorial Hospitals Feunechow Shansi Norvin Ching College of Arts and Sciences Lhe Conservatin S Bender Muste

Visiting Nurse Ce ViN Meet Leads To Oberlin Inn Event

The Visiting Nurse Ce ViN group plans a Monday gathering at the Oberlin Inn on November 7 at 3 PM. Kathleen Rosecrans of Oberlin and Bob Rose of Pittsburgh are noted as attendees. Trustees and administrators of the Building left for New Concord to spend Homecoming weekend at Muskingum College with Dr. and Mrs. R. S. Young. A. R. Stevens of Fredonia visited last night with Mr and Mrs E. Parle Street and family in North Edonia, N Y, and with his parents in North.

Ce Vin Arlors Oberlin Inn Kathleen Rosecrans Ober Bob Rose Pittsburgh New Concord Stuskingum College R. S Young A. R. Stevens E. Parle N. Y A. Stevens North

Auto Driver Fined $50 And Costs

Robert H. Broadwell of 323 Ninth street pleaded not guilty when arraigned this morning before Mayor Joseph Q Petro on a charge of driving while under the influence. He was arrested at 4 a.m. today at Chestnut and Second streets by Patrolmen Corwin Burrer and Russell Payne. Henry W. Berens of 2353 Lexington avenue, Lorain, was fined $50 and costs after a trial yesterday for a similar charge and his driving privileges were suspended for six months. Berens was arrested on Lake Avenue at 335 a.m. yesterday by Patrolmen C. L. Miller and C. E. Andress.

Robert H. Broadwell Ninth Street Joseph Q Petro Chestnut and Second Streets Corwin Burrer Russell Payne Henry W. Berens Lexington Avenue Lorain Berens Lake Avenue C. L. Miller C. E. Andress

Community Chest Committee Elects Officers at Meeting

The annual meeting of the Community Chest Committee was held at the Overlin Savings Bank. Officers elected include President Ame as tibws, vice president SicCullough, secretary-treasurer Raowdom, and executive committee members Earore Ford Wigten Harbara and others. A United meeting announced for November at the James Brand House to conduct the Community Chest Association Pest Mundal saght. The 1939 budget will be set after a public hearing.

Do Eetor Overlin Savings Bank Woming Tibws Gy C SicCullough H L Raowdom HW. Earore E. Ford C. E. Wigten George D Harbara

Literary and SuGal club hosts annual guest meeting

The Literary and SuGal club held its annual guest meeting Thursday afternoon at Mrs. ROP Harveys home on South Cedar Avenue. About 100 attendees, including members and guests, enjoyed readings by Mrs. F. TO Craig and a Conservatory of Music student who rendered a vocal solo. Refreshments followed, served by the hostess and assisted by Mrs AR. Carsten and Mrs WLR Williams.

Rop Harveys South Cedar Arenue Enio Craig Ohio Bcls Conservatory of Mus AR. Carsten Willams

Camera Club Elects Officers at High School

The newly formed High School Camera Club has elected President Melvern Hof, Vice President Warner Berthofrt, Secretary-Treasurer Helen Morse, Program Chairman Charlotte Norling, and committee members Clair Siddall and Peggy Utterback. Mr. White serves as advisor. Members will gain access to the renovated dark room.

Camera Club Melvern Hof Warner Berthofrt Helen Morse Charlotte Norling Clair Siddall Pegny Utterback White

Exhibitions in Allen Open November Drawings by Noted Artists

An exhibition in Allen runs from November 3 to 23 featuring drawings by American and European artists from the collection of Mrs. John D Rockefeller Jr and loaned by the Mu. Art Budding.

Allen John D Rockefeller, Jr

Wellington Project Approved By WPA

Village Engineer T W Laundon announced that presidential approval was received for a WPA project to build sanitary sewers and a sewage treatment plant in Wellington costing 111 856 dollars with the village share 42 000 dollars. Voters will decide on the bond issue at the November 8 election needing a 65 percent majority to pass, with retirement over twenty years.

Wellington T. W. Laundon Don W. Harter

Witness links Hall to 1930s violence and sabotage plot

Herzog testifies Hall directed Communist linked operatives to strike, steal nitroglycerine, and blow bridges and plants. He says money changed hands, meetings coordinated actions with union leaders, and guards halted a failed bridge bombing at Republic Steel. Also cites postal interference and threats to mail deliveries.

Mrs Koepp Discovers All Hearts But One At Card Game

Mrs Anna Koepp of 352 Ninth Street found a rare hand at the John Wellert home 328 Ninth Street last night when she held every heart in the deck except the nine. Fellow players reported the unusual single missing heart.

Anna Koepp 352 Ninth Street John Wellert

Cyclists seek freedom against two abreast riding ban

Cyclists of Britain mobilize against a proposed law that would prevent riding more than two abreast. They warn the measure would curb group riding, affect cycling culture, and challenge road safety policies.

Britain

Lower Postal Rates On Books

A new lower postal rate for books is now in effect. Elyria postmaster C. J. Sartor announced the rate of one and a half cents per pound for books wholly of reading matter with no advertising, effective until June 30, following President Roosevelt's proclamation to promote growth and education.

C. J. Sartor Elyria Elyrians Roosevelt United States

Chew On Bones Dentist Urges Chew Habits

Dr. Asa J. LaGrow of Oak Park Illinois urges allowing children to chew on bones after meals. He argues bone chewing strengthens teeth and jaw alignment, citing muscle exercises and infant gnawing as natural jaw development aids. Chicago report notes the article appears in the Journal of the American Dental Association.

Asa J. LaGrow Oak Park Journal of the American Dental Association LaGrow LeGravy Chicago Johnny Helen

Trapeze Mentor Teaches Safe, World Class Gymnastics

Roy Piere, a former circus performer, runs a youth and adult trapeze class at the New Orleans YMCA. He teaches safety belts and soft mats, claims no serious injuries in his long career, and notes graduates often find circus work. He emphasizes disciplined training amid a recovering circus scene. Sweden plans temporary plant layoff relief as part time work is explored.

New Orleans Roy Piere Piers New York Will Rogers Marie Dressler Eddie Cantor Woc Fields Young Men's Christian Association Pier Parker Frank Lovoi Watts Circus

Markets Show Prices Mixed On Farm Goods And Staples

Agricultural market notes list price ranges for beets, potatoes, onions, lettuce, and other produce with steady or firm readings on eggs and dairy. Wheat and corn show limited cash sales, while beans, cabbage, and pumpkins appear at varied outdoor markets across states, with wholesale and retail lines noted.

Trach Sons United States Mets Ul Diberat Derene Idaho Isser Burbanks North Tyshota Krade Watlic Brady

Cattle and livestock market snapshot and pricing shifts

Market report notes steady to slower demand across cattle, calves, sheep and hogs. Feeder steer prices hover near prime levels at about 11.00, with calves around 10 to 14 dollars, sheep and lambs showing active trade and mixed quotes, hogs trading from roughly 7.25 to 9.50 per hundredweight depending on weight and grade.

Witans

Sixteen UMC Football Teams Named for Indoor Conference

Sixteen football teams at the Y M C A in the United States and Canada are forming for the Y Football Conference indoors. Each team is a college or university represented by one player. Notable entries include Maynard Unger for Vassar, Robert Earl for Miami, Yale’s Robert Willis, Army’s Mack Looper, Navy’s Junior King, Northwestern’s Ted Gilder, Harvard’s John Lebow, Pittsburgh’s Robert Klein, Minnesota’s Jack Ferguson, Michigan’s Ronald Eager, Purdue’s Jack Faulhaber, Wisconsin’s Paul Maynard, Fordham’s Richard Coughlin, Ohio State’s Roy Gardner, Indiana’s Howard Goodrich, and Southern California’s Robert Renouard. The season is expected to last about six weeks per boys’ weights director Herman Geyer.

Maynard Unger Vassar Footsball Miami Robert Earl Yale Robert Willis Army Mack Looper Navy Junior King Northwestern Ted Gilder Harvard John Lebow Pittsburgh Robert Klein Minnesota Jack Ferguson Michigan Ronald Eager Purdue Jack Faulhaber Wisconsin Paul Maynard Fordham Richard Coughlin Ohio State Roy Gardner Indiana Howard Good

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