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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1937

Page

12

Patterson to Speak on The European Picture at Grove

Oliver Patterson editor of the Toledo Blade will speak at First Congregational church Elyria Friday evening on The European Picture. He is Oberlin College trustee and Y.M.C.A. International Committee member who attended the Geneva disarmament conference in 1932 and interviewed Mussolini in Rome.

First Congregational Church Grove Patterson Toledo Blade Elyria Y. W. C. Oa Patterson Oberlin College Geneva Switzerland Rome Europe London

Franklin Reserves Hold Meeting and Plan Bazaar

The fifth meeting of the Franklin Reserves was held in the PTA rooms. Members decided to move meetings to the YWCA on Fridays, discuss bazaar and baskets for Thanksgiving and Christmas, plan Christmas carolling on December 18, and send a different member to each inter club council meeting with Betty Jo Braddon chosen to attend the first session.

Franklin Reserves P.T. A Y. W Betty Jo Braddon

Mrs Auld Hosts Walton Club Dinner at First Congregational

Mrs Auld headed hostesses for the Cora May Walton Mission Study Club dinner at the First Congregational Church. Assisting were Miss Wige Terrell and Mrs Wenzel, with members and guests including Mrs Auld and Mrs Inglesoll Jr. The group enjoyed candlelight, a report on England and Scotland during Coronation year, then bridge and fantan after the business meeting as G G G Club was entertained.

Mabel Hurd Cora May Walton

Native Of India At E. H. S. Tomorrow

Two high school principals will share the Elyria High School auditorium for a special assembly. C. P. Shively, Elyria principal, hosts Gabriel V. Moses, native of India and principal of the Boys' High School at Vengurla. Moses is in the U S on sabbatical year visiting schools and discussing Indian and American education. He will stay with Dr. and Mrs. E. H. Evans tonight, continuing his school visits tomorrow.

Elyria High School C. P. Shively Gabriel V. Moses India Boys’ High School Vengurla United States E. H. Evans Park Avenue Evans

Arraignments In Court For Highway Offenses In Wellington

Fines of dollars and costs totaling 9.19 were assessed against George Greene of R. A. 2 Wellington and Holger Christensen of R. DD. 1 LaGrange after arraignment before Justice Preston Coon for failure to stop at main highways. Both men were arrested yesterday.

George Greene Wellington Holger F. Christensen R. DD LaGrange Preston Coon

Dramatic Artist Here This Evening at Second Baptist

Mme Rita Fleming, a distinguished drama artist, appears this evening at Second Baptist Church on West 16th Street. She is accompanied by Oren Jenkins, famed tenor of Storer College, seen as rising like Rollin Hayes. Church leaders say the event benefits both the church and Elyria.

Mme Rita Fleming Second Baptist Church West 16Th Street Fleming Oren Jenkins Golden Voice Storer College Fieming Mr. Jenkins Rollin Hayes Elyria

Car Crash Damages Elyria Vehicle At West and Oberlin

Mrs. Fred Hicks of Elyria was involved in a late afternoon collision at West avenue and Oberlin road. The other driver John Atkins of Elyria said his car owned by cousin John Nemeth had no lights due to a blown fuse. The incident occurred about 5 50 p m yesterday.

Fred Hicks Elyria West Avenue Oberlin Road John Atkins R. D Atkins John Nemeth Hkeverly Court

Local club honors and prizes awarded in games

Mrs. Mary Warner and Mrs. Dorothy Davies received recognitions at the Olive street home for high and fan tan scores. Kathryn Kelley was consoled, Grace Shinsky and Lillian Paton received high and low bridge scores, with Julia Kokai winning the special prize. After a luncheon, the club adjourned to meet Tuesday November 23 with Grace Shinsky of Chestnut street.

Mary Warner Olive Street Dorothy Davies Kathryn Kelley Grace Shinsky Lillian Paton Julia Kokai Chestnut Street

Candidates File Expense Accounts

Election campaign expenses to tally 124.34 were filed with the board of elections today by Herbert Cummings, candidate for Elyria township justice of the peace. Cummings' expense account was the highest filed with the board to date by any Elyria candidate. Other candidates who have filed their campaign expense accounts with the board are: Leonard Smith, candidate for justice of the peace, 35.21, Helen McGuire, candidate for justice of the peace, 38.06, Louis Stolzenburg, candidate for constable, 2.40, and Preston Coon, candidate for justice of the peace in Carlisle township, 6.75.

Board of Elections Today Herbert Cummings Elyria Township Justice of the Peace Cummings Board Elyria Leonard Smith Helen McGuire Louis Stolzenburg Constable Preston Co

Third Trial For Edith Maxwell Is Refused

The Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals denied Edith Maxwell’s plea for a third trial in the case of slaying her father after a feud over her staying out late. The court affirmed the 20 year sentence from Wise County Circuit Court. Her lawyers planned to seek a gubernatorial pardon.

Richmond Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals Edith Maxwell Pretty Mountain Wise County Circuit Court George C. Peery

Elyria High Wins Punctuality Honors in League Report

Elyria High School topped Lorain in punctuality for the Lake Erie High School League during the second month of the 1837-38 school year with 98.77 percent. Lorain followed with 99.76, while Lakewood led attendance at 97.86. Severs noted notable punctuality improvement, reporting 71 tardiness cases last month.

Elyria High Sches Lorain High School Lake Erie J. D. Severs Elyria High School Lorain Cleveland Heights Lakewood Shaw Shaker Heights Elyria

Deputy Shoots At Fleeing Prowler At Courtland Street Home

Deputy Cordy, bathing, grabbed his pistol and fired twice at a prowler who scaled a second story porch at 141 Courtland Street and fled toward the garage. Mrs Cordy screamed from a bedroom as the man entered the hall. Police searched the area with no trace.

Courtlandsrtree Sherif Chester Cordy Courtland Street C. E. Andress James Bons Robert Schwartz Cordy

Truck Driver Fined For DUI In Elyria Incident

Charles Westrick, 4, from Defiance Ohio, was arrested on Telegraph road near the city limits at 2 p m yesterday after his truck struck a machine operated by Bert Marlow of Amherst. He was fined 50 and costs by Mayor Leonard Smith and jailed for failure to pay. His truck was turned over to another driver.

Telegraph Road Charles Westrick Defiance Lloyd Sweet C. L. Miller Westrick Broad Street Elyria Bert Marlow Amherst Leonard Smith

Armistice Anniversary Opens Look At Global Armament Costs

Editor notes the 19th anniversary of the Armistice and presents official statistics on current armament spending by major powers. The dispatch outlines the ongoing arms race, costs to modernize forces, and what the country still pays for past wars.

Armament Spending Surges Worldwide On Armistice Anniversary

Washington reports principal nations including the United States are spending more on armaments than their prewar budgets. US outlays run about a billion dollars annually to maintain army and navy. 1914 federal expenditures totaled 735 million dollars. First four months of the current year already show war debt service and interest. Despite high spending, the US maintains a relatively small standing army and a navy modest for a major power.

Washington United States

War Costs and Global Armies Compared

Johnson stated war costs in the United States differ greatly from other nations. He cited per capita figures in Soviet Russia France Italy Greece Japan and Germany and estimated total armed forces in major powers. He warned the United States could field fewer than half a million men if war began tomorrow.

Soviet Russia France Itaty Japan China Germany Johnson Arias Italy United States Argentina Portugal Greece Switzerand Sweden al Loast

Death Record WILLIAM M. CRAWFORD

William M Crawford 75 of Lorain County died at home on Indian Hollow road after brief illness Born in Brown County Ohio April 23 1902 He was a member of the reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Survived by wife Addie seven children Elmer Blanche Harold Frank Roorl Mrs Eisie Minkler William Jy ten grandchildren two brothers Jamies Noblesville Indiana and Orville Jerry City Ohio a sister Mrs Karum Baugh Indianapolis Indiana Call at Nichols Funeral Home service Saturday 2:00 at burial Brookdale Cemetery

Wiliam M. Crawford Lorain County Indian Hollow Road Mr. Crawford Brown County Ohio Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Addie Crawford Elmer Blanche God Harold Roorl Eisie Minkler William Jy Illyria Jamies Noblesville Indiana Orville Jerry City Karum Baugh Indianaapolis Nichols Funeral Home Bilder BE G. Lamond Akron Brookdale Cemetery

Death of Mrs Anna May Damon in Wellington

Mrs Anna May Damon aged 70 died at her sister Mrs Emily Fray’s home in Cleveland after a lingering illness. She spent winters in Cleveland and summers in Wellington. Survived by daughter Mrs Carl Ensign, two grandchildren Helen and Charles Ensign, sister Mrs Fray, sister Mrs Nettie Holcomb of La Grange, and brother James Burton of La Grange. Funeral at 2:30 Sunday from Keith Andrews funeral home with Dr Charles Wycoff recording officiating. Buried in Wellington Greenwood cemetery.

Wellington Vlo Navy Anna May Damon Emily Fray Cleveland Prospect Street Carl Ensign Helen Charles Ensign Fray Nettie Holcomb la Grange James Burton

The First Craft in the World Was the Shaping of Flint

A fragment notes that early humans began with flint shaping as the first craft. It mentions that markets will be found on page 17, hinting at broader content and a future reference within the issue.

Public sale at Henry Shauver farm near Elyria

Public auction Saturday November 13 at 1 P M on West Ridge road listing 5 head cattle 2 horses tools hay crops farm equipment and various household goods. Terms cash. Mrs Henry ShalIover owner with agents CW Dackler and Albert Haist clerk.

Henry Shauver West Ridge Road Elyria Route 59 County Home Henry Shallover Cw, Dackler Atc Albert Haist

Phonographs Sought by County School Official

Gerald M. Frank county school music supervisor sought phonographs for schools. His report that two phonographs were needed for Lake Avenue and Keaton schools drew eight offers within hours, with more offers still arriving the next morning.

Gerald M. Frank Lake Avenue Keaton

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Mrs. Warner Bridge Fantan G. G. G. Club Pharis Tires Majestic Batteries Kendel Oil City Tire House Sudro - Curtis Ambulance Castle’s Second Street Hobart C. Monte William M. Crawford Navy Department Army High Command Army Chrysanthemums East River Street Mrs Richman Bros Roth Mo, Jon Ais Travel Unisteel Chevrolet Chevrolet Motor Division General Motors Sales Corporation Detroit Michigan Glen Rogers Motors, Inc Western Reserve Finance Turner Block Court Street
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