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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1938

Page

5

Senator Bulkley Engagement From New Deal Rally

Dr. Walter McCaleb urged voters to back the Democratic program and New Deal ahead of tomorrows election. He spoke at Democratic Headquarters in the Graystone Hotel in support of Senator Robert Bulkley, who could not attend. Remarks came from Charles Lorence, Patrick Radican, and Postmaster Charles Sartor, with Councilman Frank Henke leading the meeting.

Walter McCaleb Cleveland McCaleb Democratic Graystone Hotel Robert Bulkley Charles Lorence Lorain Patrick Radican Internal Revenue Charles Sartor Frank Henke Democratic Committee

Death Record Mrs Gustav Dostall in Elyria at 58

Anna Catherine Dostall died suddenly Sunday morning at her home 113 Nichols Court aged 58. Born in Germany February 19, 1880 she came to the U S in 1890 and lived in Elyria since 1916. She leaves her husband Gustave Dostall six sons three daughters and nineteen grandchildren. Funeral arrangements include calling at the home then St Paul's church 1 30 p m with Rev Ernst Irion officiating and burial at Ridgelawn cemetery.

Anna Catherine Dostall Gustave Dostall Nichols Court Germany Elyria Amherst St. Paul's Evangelical Church Circle No. 1 Royal Neighbors America Carl South Amherst Julius Fred Grafton William Robert Howard Elizabeth Adams Frank Schoditsch Margaret Trumble Robert Hasenfiue North Amherst Frank Hasenfiue Oberlin Sudro-Curtis Funeral St. Paul's Church Ernst Irion Ridgelawn Cemetery

Mrs William A Reinders Dies After Eight Weeks Illness

Mrs William A Reinders died at 7 20 this morning at her home 443 Kenyon avenue after eight weeks illness She was born in Elyria August 23 1904 and had lived in the city all her life She was married May 20 1937 Surviving are her husband one child Mary Jane seven months old and one brother John Hitsman She was a graduate of St Josephs Hospital School of Nursing in Lorain and a member of the Nurses Alumnae and St Marys church Funeral services will be held Wednesday morning at 930 from St Mary church with Rev Fr Mosley officiating Burial will be in St Marys cemetery

William A. Reinders Kenyon Avenue Reinders Elyria Sone Mary Jane John Hitsman St Joseph's Hospital School of Nursing Lorain St. Mary's Church St Mary Church Mosley St. Mary’s Cemetery

Obituary notes for Nettie Eldred of Murray Ridge

Mrs Nettie Eldred of Murray Ridge road died Saturday evening at Elyria Memorial Hospital after operative treatment. Born October 8 1855 she lived all her life in Elyria Township. Husband Francis Eldred died 44 years ago. She was active in South Ridge Church Missionary Society Ladies Ard Society and area Granges. Survived by two daughters Mrs B J Soauire and Mrs Reubin Long three sons Ray Irwin Orlo and Lewis and Frank at home 15 grandchildren 14 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral at Nichols Funeral Home then to late home Tuesday at 2 PM with Reverend Pferrer officiating burial North Murray Ridge Cemetery. Funeral notice. Wellington Ohio November 7 Funeral for Owen Gilbert Gott 68 held at home Route 18 west of Wellington at 2 PM Tuesday Dr C W Record officiating burial Greenwood Cemetery.

Nettie Eldred Murray Ridge Road Cochrane Elyria Memorial Hospital Elyria Township Francis Eldred South Ridge Church The Missionary Society Ladies Ard Society Carlsle and National B. J Soauire Carlisle Reubin Long LaGrange Ray Chatham Irwin Orlo Ferndale Mich Lewis Frank Nichols Funeral Home Pferrer North Murray Ridge Cemetery

Saving money on projects funded by Others Expense

Dear Editor Frederick Bergerman of Elyria Ohio complains that national and local spending on projects funded by Others Expense burdens taxpayers. He argues many cannot afford taxes or lose homes, urges taxpayer voting on such expenditures, and asks for private rather than public savings on home improvements.

Frederick Bergerman E Broad

Workers Alliance of America Defends Lorain County Local

The Lorain County Local of the Workers Alliance of America denounces Albert F Baloch for accusing them of communism and un American activities. The letter affirms affiliation with Labors Non Partisan League of Ohio and calls for united labor support on the eve of a crucial election. President Richard Schroeder signs the statement promising full cooperation within Lorain county labor groups.

Workers Athanes of America United States Labors Non-Partisan League of Ohio Labor Council Lorain County Albert F Baloch Baloch Balock LNPC W. Aa Workers Alliance of America Richard Schroeder

Camera Club Heads to Lorain Tonight

Elyria YMCA Camera Club plans a trip to Lorain on Broadway opposite the Ohio Theatre to inspect the Lorain Camera Club rooms. Lorain members will welcome visitors and speak at the meeting. About 12 to 15 Elyrians expected to attend.

Elyria Y. M. C. A. Camera Club Lorain Lorain Camera Club Broadway Ohio Theatre Lorain Club Elyria Club

Workers Alliance Plans Elyria Chapter Formation

A special Elyria meeting of the Workers Alliance discussed forming a local chapter in response to rising local membership. Richard Schroeder said the push stems from more Elyria workers joining the organization.

Workers Alliance Elyria Richard Schroeder

Traffic safety theme set for Elyria Elks meeting

Elyria Elks lodge schedules a traffic safety program for tomorrow night with Col. Lynn Black of the State Highway Patrol and speakers from the city traffic squad and sheriff's department. A membership activity report and election returns will follow in the club rooms.

Elyria Elks’ Lodge Col Lynn Black State Highway Patrol Sherifff

Two Men Fined For Intoxication

Two men were fined for intoxication by Mayor Joseph Q. Petrendada g against Eugene Green of Lake Avenue and Lodi Street after a wife’s complaint and against Edward Murray of 229 West Bridge Street for an arrest at 645 PM. William Steiner of 412 West 25th Street Lorain was arrested on West Avenue at 1120 PM Saturday and will be arraigned Wednesday. Patrolman George Walton arrested, at 2 AM yesterday on Broad Street, Oral J. White of Artemas Court faces trial Saturday for disorderly conduct.

Joseph Q. Petrendav Eugene Green Lake Avenue Lodi Street Edward Murray West Bridge Street William Steiner West 25Th Street Lorain West Avenue George Walton Oral J. White IV Artemas Court Broad Street

Tavern Proprietor Pleads Not Guilty

Charles Sternberg proprietor of the Hilltop Tavern pleads not guilty at arraignment on a charge of permitting music after hours. He is to be tried tomorrow after patrons James Borgs and L. D. Brown were arrested with him at 1 39 a m today. Sternberg said his daughter was playing the piano per police report.

Charles Sternberg Hilltop Tavern James Borgs L. D Brown Sternberg

Pennsylvania races loom as New Deal split nears

New Deal Democrats still hold the state but face challenges as the governor James opposes Charles Alvin Jones, a Pittsburgh lawyer, while Gov George H. Earle seeks the Senate seat against incumbent Republican James J. Davis. Graft charges and the bruising May primary color expectations as Ohio and California join Pennsylvania in tomorrow’s national focus.

James Charles Alvin Jones Pittsburgh George H. Earle Senate James J Davis Earle Pennsylvania Ohio California

Radio Dean Bishop Rogers Chronology Remembers Michigan Bishop

The obituary recalls the life of the late Rt Rev Charles D Williams bishop of Michigan and mentor to a future priest. It notes his confirmation in 1908 at St Andrews Ann Arbor and studies at Union Theological Seminary and General Theological Seminary. He served St Thomas Detroit, married Helen Speakman, and after pastorates in Pittsburgh and Jersey City became Dean of St Pauls Cathedral Detroit in 1920 and earned the nickname Radio Dean through early radio sermons. He held honorary degrees from Kenyon College and Columbia University and served on boards at Harcourt Place for Girls Kenyon College Lake Erie College for Women Adelbert College and the Cleveland Y M C A.

Charles D. Williams Michigan Episcopal Church Williams St. Andrews Church Ann Arbor Union Theoliical Seminary General Theological Seminary St. Thomas Church Detroit Helen K Speakman West Chester Pittsburgh Jersey City St Pauls Cathedral Bishop Rogers Kenyon College Columbia University Harcourt Flace For Girls Gambier Lake Erie College For Women Adelbert College of Western Reserve University Cleveland Y. M.C. A

Drowning of Franklin Songstock in Sandusky Bay

Franklin E. Songstock a 34 year old employee of the Great Lakes Dock and Dredge Co. drowned in Sandusky Bay after falling from a boat beneath the New York Central bridge. The incident occurred on November 7 in Sandusky Ohio.

Sandusky, CO Franklin E. Songstock Great Lakes

Provisional Lorain County W. A. of A. committee formed

A provisional organizing committee for the Lorain County W. A. of A. was formed with Robert Ewing serving as temporary chairman and William Sekersky as temporary secretary. A membership meeting is set for Friday in Elyria with the venue to be announced.

Lorain County W. A. of A Robert Ewing William Sekersky Elyria

Oberlin Community Notices and Obituary Highlight

Mary Maude Houghton, 78, died at her Wilmington home on November 5. A former Oberlin Conservatory student, she was an aunt and cousin of local residents. Her burial was in Sullivan after services at Sullivan Disciple Church. Local lodges and groups announce meetings and officer elections through November 18, with some events rescheduled due to the Oberlin High School football game.

Oberlin Mary Maude Houghton Wilmington Illinois Royal Arch Masons J. F. Miskovsky H. A. Edwards A. R. Kimpton E. A. Papworth C. W. Kinney W. J Fitzner C. F. Alter J. G. Holland Royal Arch F. R. Dew C. E. Wigton D. L. Simpson W. G. Edwards J. B. Annable

Club Activities Week of November 7 in Oberlin

A series of local club meetings and social visits are listed for November 7 to 10 in Oberlin. The Past Chiefs of the Pythian Sisters meet with Mrs H A Funk at Merwin Apartments on Monday and several societies hold guest days and card parties throughout the week, with community members visiting relatives in nearby Berea, Vermilion, and Birmingham.

Pythian Sisters Tomight H. A Funk Merwin Apartments Queen Esther Society Moergaret Professor Street Ster Masonic Room

Henry W Smith 44 Amherst insurance agent dies by self harm

Funeral services will be held at 2pm Wednesday for Henry W. Smith a 44 year old Amherst insurance agent who shot himself with a shotgun in the garage at the rear of his home at 142 North Main Street yesterday at 10 40 am Deputy Sheriff Chalmer Davidson reported no explanation given The deceased is survived by his wife son Elmer two daughters May and Geraldine three brothers and three sisters and other relatives The funeral will be from the Smith residence with Rev C E Schmidt officiating

Henry W. Smith Amherst Insurance North Main Street Smith Elmer Chalmer Davidson May Geraldine George Berlinsille Edward John Elyria Whitney Wellington Romick Cleveland Minnie May Lorain Smith Residence C. E. Schmidt

Elyria Entries Shine in Cleveland Terrier Show

Two Elyria dogs won honors at the Irish Terrier Specialty Show held at Gray's Armory in Cleveland, sponsored by the Irish Terrier Club of Ohio. Lewis D Huffman’s dogs took first in both male and female puppy classes, with Frank E Stevens placing second. judging was by Charles Otis, longtime Irish Terrier breeder.

Elyria Gray's Armory Cleveland Irish Terrier Club of Ohio Lewis D. Huffman Frank E. Stevens Huffman Charles Otis William Edward Company

No-harm Ambition Versus Passion in Pursuit of Wealth

The text contrasts healthy ambition with ambition that becomes a passion. It warns that when the drive overrides ethics, people pursue wealth or comfort without regard to consequences.

Pulp Mill in Manchukuo Planned at 220000 Tons

A new rayon pulp mill planned in Manchukuo is slated to produce 220000 tons of pulp annually. The project aims to boost regional output and strengthen paper production capacity in the area.

Manchukuo

Market prices for wheat oats butter and eggs in Toledo area

Readable market items list prices for wheat oats eggs butter and live poultry. Entries include Michigans cobblers red St Maine Green Mountain and Pennsylvania potatoes with ranges from about $1.10 to $2.20 per unit and live poultry with various weights and prices. Industry terms and typographical errors appear throughout.

Vyrack Butteil Ste Michigan Ohio Green Mountain North Dakota Cobbblers St. Maine York State Pennsylvania Indiana Idahos

Market Cattle and Livestock Prices Report

Receipts and prices for cattle calves sheep and hogs listed with weight ranges and bid figures. Steers mostly 1700 lbs and up around 14.00. calves and hogs show steady to slightly higher bids across multiple weight classes. Sheep and lambs active with spring lambs around 8.00 to 9.00, hogs trending up 10-20 cents.

Death Summons Mrs. Grills in Lorain

Mrs Virginia E Grills 51 wife of Wesley L Grills Lorain attorney and former city solicitor died yesterday at 618 Brownell Ave after a long illness She lived in Lorain County most of her life since 1913 She was a member of the Eastern Star Lady Ellis and the Church of the Redeemer Survived by husband and two children Ida and Donald Private funeral at 130 pm from the Grills home then at the Church of the Redeemer Rev C A Dowell officiating Burial at Rindge Hill Memorial Cemetery

Lorain Virginia E. Grills Wesley L. Grills Grills Brownell Avenue Lorain County Eastern Star Lady Ellis Church of the Redeemer Grill

Grange Opposes Two Proposals Elects Officers

Lorain County Pomona Grange met at Kipton and opposed two Ohio measures the proposed court house annex funding via PWA and the amendment for appointing Supreme Court and Court of Appeals judges. Officers for two years were reelected and new officers chosen including Mrs Norris Wellington lecturer and Sherman Mason Carlisle steward.

Lorain County Pomona Grange Kipton Court House Annex PWA Supreme Court Court of Appeals Ohio John Barber Wellington E. H. Park Oberlin Elsie Shaw Penfield E . Norris Wellington Sherman Mason Carlisle Ben Munn Eaton Miriam Kunttle Hickory Tree Grange Ceres Stella Sharp Kipien Pomona Edith Nash Flora L. Woothe Henrietta Ben Munn Eaton Mildred Whitbees Carliste Merton Coe Ridgeville O H Dirlam Huntington Mille Lehman Belden Norris Qohin State Grange Akron Wellington Grange Kipton Grange Ned Tudium Franklin Grange C D Lehman Frank Mason F. E. Sharp Mexico City

Frank Talarski Fined for Disorderly Conduct at Cafe

Frank Talarski of 138 Warren avenue was fined $2 and costs on a disorderly conduct charge after arraignment before Mayor Joseph Q. Petro. He was arrested on a complaint he fought at Stanley's Cafe Saturday night.

Frank Talarski Warren Avenue Joseph Q. Petro Stanley

Motorist Fined In Traffic Charge

O W Marsh of 109 Longford street was fined $2 and costs on a traffic charge when arraigned before Mayor Joseph Q Petro. He was arrested by Patrolmen L D Brown and James Boggs last midnight.

O. W. Marsh Longford Street Joseph Q. Petro L. D Brown James Boggs

Court petitions seek removal of executrix in two wills

In Lorain County two petitions filed in common pleas court seek removal of Gladys Parmely West as executrix of the estates of Myrta P Ingersoll and George W Ingersoll Both petitions allege she failed in duties as administratrix The suits are brought by Inez Parmely Huber Thelma Parmely McCranin as beneficiaries and J D Funk secretary of the Church of Christ board of trustees also a beneficiary Elsie Mazzone sues for divorce from Frank Mazzone of Lorain on grounds of neglect They married in April 1937 Enola Graybill sues for divorce from Maurice Graybill on grounds of neglect and cruelty Married in 1920 they have one child Jean Mae Cassidy sues Ernest Edward Cassidy of Lorain for divorce on grounds of neglect and cruelty Married in 1908 they have six children two minors The General Exchange Insurance Corp sues Alton L Wrig of Avon for 241 52 for damages from a traffic accident in Avon October 16 1937 involving a car driven by Edward Tomlin

Common Pleas Court Gladys Parmely West Myrta P. Ingersoll George W. Ingersoll Inez Parmely Huber Thelma Parmely McCranin J. D. Funk Board of The Church of Christ Myrta Ingersoll Elsie Mazzone Frank Mazzone Lorain Enola Graybill Maurice Graybill Jean Mae Cassidy Ernest Edward Cassidy General Exchange Insurance Corporation Alton L Vvrig Avon Edward Tomlin

Three Arrested For Driving While Under Influence Of Liquor

Police arrested three individuals over the weekend for driving while under the influence. Johns Baksa, RD 3 Elysia, fined 50 dollars and costs. license suspended six months after arraignment before Mayor Joseph Q Petro on Middle avenue following a rear collision with Fort Lautenschleger. Levi Morse Jr Mendelcourt received a similar sentence after Lodr street arrest at 545 am yesterday. Harry Huffman 415 Cleveland street pleaded not guilty at arraignment before the mayor and faces trial Thursday after a 345 pm Broad street arrest by Patrolman Robert Schwartz.

Iguor Johns Baksa Elysia Elyria Joseph Q Petro Middle Avenue Fort Lautenschleger Harwood Street Levi Morse, Jr Mendelcourt Corwin Burrer Edward Stankard, Jr Lodr Street Harry Huffman Cleveland Street Robert Schwartz Broad Street

Engineers Commission Maps Anti Flood Plan For Awar River

In 1914 the American Red Cross sent engineers to study the Awar river district in China. They devised a project to relieve floods, but the Chinese authorities did not act on it.

American Red Cross Awar River China

Company B Reunion Held By Van Wert Veterans

Seventy six former Elyria Company B members met in Van Wert for the second annual reunion, the third in 20 years, with Frank Noster elected president and officers reelected or named. Twenty one Elyrians attended, and plans were set for next year at Elyria’s American Legion Home. Former company members traveled from many cities to attend.

Elyria van Wert Frank Noster Penfield Junction Leon Bally George Robson Henry Keating Major R. Hultz Va Wert American Legion Origilly

Car Fire Blamed on Oil Fin Clog Causes Minor Damage

Overheating of an automobile engine due to an oil fin clog was blamed for a fire causing slight damage Saturday night to 2% automobile owned by James Lamberton at 128 Glenda Court. The fire started in front of 104 Cleveland Street.

Saturda James Lamberton Glenda Court Clevland Street

Public Sale at Hogue Farm Lorain County Ohio

The Undersigned will sell a public auction at his residence one fourth mile west of the city via State Route Lake Road on the Hogue Farm Thursday November 10 beginning at 1 PM. Items include 13 head of Holstein and Jersey cows, yearling heifers, tested Bang’s disc test, a Racine threshing machine in good condition, a Case 10-20 tractor, a Wheatland 6 foot disc, a Tornado No 17 hay grinder, two heavy wagons, two sets of harness, corrugated UI t cooler, and various posts. Terms cash. Auctioneer Clayton H Sooy, Clerk Lee Kline.

Lorain Lake Road Jersey Bang Wheatland Frank Malowich Clayton H. Sooy J. Grafton Lee Klinect

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