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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1937

Page

5

Growing Pains brings Elyria High crowd to feet

The Players' Club of Elyria High School scored another triumph with Growing Pains by Aurania Rouverol. The comedy of adolescence impressed a capacity audience with brisk, smooth performances led by Robert Meredith, Dorothy Thayer, James Tite, and Valerie Tite. The cast included many supporting players and a traffic officer, delivering a lively portrayal of the McIntyre family's trials as their son George lands in jail before the family resolves the crisis.

Elyria High School Elyria Aurania Rouverol McIntyre Robert Meredith Dorothy Thayer George James Tite Terry Valerie Tite McIntyres Patty Patsy Fulmer Jane Betty Miller Miriam Janet Strohl Sophie Nancy Miller Rudy Skinletz Vivian Louise Law Rosemary Boylan Duke Elliott Harris Hudson Lois Lunt Dona Ruth Myers Robert Phelps

Tax Foreclosure Cases Filed In Lorain County

County Treasurer Walter J Wright lists new tax foreclosure filings with the clerk of courts. Names, property locations, and amounts due include Kemble Schauweker Avon Lake 69.09 Raible Theurer Avon Lake 130.30 Genevieve Jacque Avon Lake 13.70 Mary Esther Wideman Avon Lake 149.43 and others from Avon Lake Lorain and Lorain county.

Walter J. Wright Kemble Carolyn Schauweker Avon Lake Raible C. Theurer Genevieve Caroline Jacque Mary Esther Wideman Earl Placeda Bing John and Louisa Geier James A. Cassell Elmer Henderson Emma C. Harding Hetty M. Meyer Andrew and Anna Preotesi W. H. Rose Teresa Chiofilo Lorain F. A. Sanford Josephine Cushing Geza Terez Gombay Helen McNutt Olive Wylie John T. Brady Alex Beke Leaila D. Meyer John and Mary Humanic Paul Krakowich Alek Juros Arthur H. Thunhorst Tony Knaus William R. Cassell William C. and Olga Dieterich Cornelius Kerwin Margaret A. Denton

Local Court Deals With Multiple Divorce Petitions

Howard C Dellefield sues Ro bert a Dellefield for divorce on neglect and cruelty citing a July 8 marriage. Julia Marshall files for divorce from Arthur Marshall of Lorain on neglect and cruelty. they have seven children. Johanna Kristoff sues George Petskovsek for $777 over an agreed financial settlement. Mildred Wilson seeks divorce from William H Wilson for gross neglect. married in October 1933 with two children.

Ripley, N. Y Howard C. Dellefield Roberta Dellefield Breta Krebs R. D. No la Grange Road Julia Marshall Arthur Marshall Lorain Johanna Kristoff George Petkovsek Stop 7 North Ridge Road Mildred H. Wilson William H. Wilson

Safety Posters Are Sent Out In Lorain County Campaign

Posters for display in Lorain County industrial plants were sent out yesterday as part of the seventh annual campaign. A folder titled Good Housekeeping provides tips for orderly plant conditions. More than 300 plants are enrolled. the campaign runs from October 1 to December 31. The folder notes that slipping, striking objects, and falls are major Ohio industrial causes and most accidents can be prevented by proper plant housekeeping. worker cooperation in maintaining orderly work areas is urged.

Lorain County Ohio

Knight divorce suit filed in Lorain over cruelty

Esther L. Knight filed for divorce from Theodore Knight in Lorain on cruelty and excessive drinking. She alleges he threatened her life with a pistol recently after their three year marriage.

Esther L. Knight Theodore Knight Lorain

Lorain County Republicans File Election Expense Accounts

The Lorain County Republican Campaign Committee filed election expenses totaling 1180.50 at the Board of Elections. Mayor-elect Joseph Q. Petro led the largest individual spending at 136.00, largely as a contribution to the committee. Other itemized expenses include Thompson 5.00, Henke 5.75, Balock 36.87, Martin 25.85, Stolzenburg 2.40, Alheight 18.64, Notley 5.00, Bridgeland 18.00, Cox 8.00, Cheney 73.00, Finegan 11.00, Haralampous 15.83, Brown 1.20, Mischka 60.59, Holtzmann 17.55, Lord 6.00.

Lorain County Republican Campaign Committee Board of Elections Joseph Q. Petro Election Board George Thompson Frank Henke Albert Balock Council Julia R. Martin School Board Louis Stolzenburg Ellsworth Alheight W. E. B. Notley Ruth M. Bridgeland E. F. Kcox Harvey C. Cheney Carl F. Finegan Anton Haralampous Constable Charles Brown Otto K. Mischka Justice of the Peace Charles Holtzmann Charles Lord

Desertion and neglect cited in 1935 divorce petition

Dorothy Janet Scott, while in a health sanatorium in March 1935, alleges husband Harland Scott deserted her and their three children. She filed the divorce petition here yesterday citing gross neglect. the couple married in 1928.

Dorothy Janet Scott Mar Harland Scott Scott

Two divorces granted by Judge Cook

Judge D A Cook today granted divorces to Josephine Howat from Robert John Howat on neglect and Leroy Frank Rust from Virginia Rust on wilful absence.

D. A. Cook Josephine Howat Robert John Howat Leroy Frank Rust Virginia Rust

Lorain man first delinquent to save property from tax foreclosure

Anton Dombrowski of Lorain becomes the first delinquent taxpayer to avert foreclosure by paying $53.77 on a Lorain parcel. He told officials he did not realize the tax delinquency until a foreclosure notice arrived, according to common pleas court records.

Anton Dombrowski Lorain Common Pleas Court Dombrowski

Cincinnati man fined for failing to stop at highway junction

John J. Snoble of Cincinnati was fined 21 and costs by Justice Preston Coon after arraignment by Deputy Sheriff Anthony Pollock on a charge of not stopping before driving onto a main traveled highway. The offense occurred at Routes 10 and 57 yesterday.

John J. Snoble Cincinnati Preston Coon Anthony Pollock

Oberlin High gridiron banquet set for Monday night

A football banquet honors Oberlin High undefeated team at First Methodist church on Monday at 6 30. Coach Leahy will present letters and awards while Principal Alter acts as toastmaster. Speakers include Coach Boyd Robinson and Al Wheeler with Dr Paul C Colegrove adding a sideline view. Proceeds fund awards and dinner. National Book Week observed at Pleasant street school with book displays by teachers to boost reading.

Oberlin Oberlin High School First Methodist Church Leahy Alter Boyd Robinson al” Wheeler Oberlin College Paul C. Colegrove Pleasant Street Comings and Havlor Parent-Teacher Association

Oberlin Stamp Club Holds Meeting in City Hall

The Oberlin Stamp club met last evening in the City Hall Council Chamber with George Brownell of Elyria as principal speaker. He spoke on United States Stamps and displayed a fine stamp collection to the attendees.

Oberlin Stamp Club George Brownell Elyria United States

Garden club meeting at Eva Oakes home in November

The Garden department of the Oberlin Womens club will meet Monday November 15 at 3 pm at Miss Eva Oakes home 35 North Cedar avenue. Members may bring a favorite autumn poem to recite a verse or two.

Oberlin Womens Club Eva Oakes North Cedar Avenue

Government and Welfare groups meet in Wright Laboratory

On Monday afternoon November 15 at 8 o clock the Department of Government and Child Welfare of the League of Women Voters and the Department of Government and Economic Elyria Welfare will meet in Wright Laboratory Miss Todd assistant in Judge Nre s office will speak on aid for dependent children.

Department of Government and Child Welfare League of Women Voters Department of Government and Economic Elyria Welfare Wright Laboratory Miss Todd

Sermon Series on Seven Watch Words Opens at Christchurch

On Sunday morning Rev. L. E. Daniels will start a sermon series at Christchurch focusing on the seven watch words of the Forward Movement. The movement, three years old, is credited with renewing life in the Episcopal Church. The first sermon topic is "Turn."

Christchurch L. E. Daniels Episcopal Church

Urges Cooperation With Jobless Census

Ralph Geiger a local C I O representative urged all unemployed persons to cooperate with the unemployment census starting Wednesday. He will furnish information to those who contact him between 7 and after 6 p m and said the census is very important and requires maximum cooperation.

Ralph Geiger Geiger

Picketing Flare as CIO Office Opens Near Union

MASSENA New York November 13 The Committee for Industrial Organization was picketed by the American Federation of Labor when the John L Lewis era opened an office beside the Massena Aluminum Workers Union headquarters a Federation affiliate. AFL pickets marched before the CIO premises with signs declaring this office is unfair to the AFL.

Massena Committee For Industrial Organization American Federation of Labor John L

D A R State Officers Hold Luncheon With Guests

The Fete State Officers Nancy Wolcott Squire Chapter D A R held a Friday luncheon at Mrs Nellie Smiths East College Street home. State Regent Mrs John S Hume was principal speaker with brief talks from Mrs Donahue of Cleveland State Vice Regent and Mrs John Cotton of Akron State District Director.

FETE Nancy Wolcott Squire Nellie Smith East College Street John S. Hume Donahue Cleveland John Cotton Akron

Widows Head South for Winter in Florida Visit Elyria

Mrs. Minnie Broadwell of Union street left this week for Del Ray Beach Florida to spend the winter. Mrs. Mary Mellen of Edgemeer Place visited yesterday with her daughter Mrs. Edythe Linderman in Elyria. Mrs. C. M. Richards of East College street has returned from a visit with her sister in Ben Avon Pa.

Minnie Broadwell Union Street del Ray Beach Florida Mary Mellen Edgemeer Place Edythe Linderman Elyria C. M. Richards East College Street Ben Avon

Akron men fined for selling potatoes without license

Ray Witski and Harry Mitchell of Akron were fined five dollars and costs each after arraignment before Mayor Leonard Smith yesterday afternoon for selling potatoes in the city without a license. The ordinance bans farm produce sales without a license, except when grown in Lorain County and sold by the grower, in which case no license is needed.

Ray Witski Harry Mitchell Akron Leonard Smith Lorain County

Mayor fines man for intoxication after arraignment

Joe Baki of 233 Broad Street was fined $3 and costs after arraignment before Mayor Leonard Smith for intoxication. He was arrested at his home last night following a quarrel with his wife, according to police.

Joe Baki Broad Street Leonard Smith

Important Victory Near Shanghai Marks Major Campaign Win

The victory is described as one of the biggest single gains of the Shanghai campaign. Kiating’s strong walls and surrounding creeks posed limited resistance. Chinese forces withdrew toward hills southwest of Shanghai, while UPI reporters found bodies in suburbs and fields as gunfire faded and normal life returned to the city.

Shanghai Kiating Sunkiang Japan United Press

Memory Depends On Vital Forces And Nervous System

A concise statement notes that memory relies significantly on the body’s vital forces and the nervous system, implying physiological underpinnings for cognitive function.

Oberlin College selects two reps for Allen Hospital board

The Prudential Committee of Oberlin College appoints Mrs J W Hill as one of two community representatives to the Allen Hospital board of trustees, succeeding Mrs A G Comings. The other community representative is Louis E Burgner. Comings resigns after twelve years on the board began in 1913.

Prudential Committee Oberlin College J. W. Hill Allen Hospital A. G. Comings Louis E. Burgner Comings

Oberlin Professor Named Consultant for Ohio State Conferences

Miss Hope Hibbard of Oberlin College zoology department is chosen as a consultant for the vocational information conferences at Ohio State University from November 16 to 19. Eighty experts from many fields will visit campus to tell Ohio State coeds about opportunities and career paths.

Hope Hibbard Oberlin College Ohio State University Ohio State

Death Record of Abbie May Clark 73 in Wellington

Abbie May Clark aged 73 died at her son Earl Clark’s home in Wellington after a short illness. Native of Clarksfield she had lived in Wellington 27 years and belonged to the local American Legion auxiliary. Survived by daughters Iva Ashbaugh Maple Heights and Maude Hamilton Toledo. son Earl Wellington. sister Mrs Clara Styles Wellington. brothers Arthur Savannah Bert New London and Dell Clarksfield. Funeral Monday at 2 PM from Andrews Funeral Home Wellington with burial in Clarksfield cemetery.

Wellington Abbie May Clark Earl Clark Clarksfield American Legion Auxiliary Iva Ashbaugh Maple Heights Maude Hamilton Toledo Earl of Wellington Clara Styles Arthur Crandall Sava

Man fined and license suspended for drunken driving in Elyria

W. C. McArren of 819 Middle Avenue appeared before Mayor Leonard Smith and received a $50 fine plus costs with a six month suspension of his driving privilege after being charged with driving while intoxicated. He was arrested on Broad Street yesterday afternoon.

W. C. McaArren Middle Avenue Elyria Leonard Smith Broad Street

Federal leaders push for deregulation and tax reform

Utility leaders urged relaxations in federal activity as Congress moves toward business encouragement. Jesse H. Jones called the undistributed profits tax revision essential to change business sentiment while Henry Morgenthau Jr. backed retrenchment for better growth. Senators Ashurst Gillette and Lewis supported revising the tax to correct inequities and funding from other sources. O'Mahoney signaled renewed push for federal licensing of interstate corporations to free business from excessive regulation.

Jesse H. Jones Henry F. Ashurst Ariz Secretary of Treasury Henry Morgenthau, Jr Guy M. Gillette J. Hamilton Lewis O'Mahoney

Sharp curve blamed for two Route 659 deaths near Birmingham

Lorain County commissioners urged state highway officials to address a sharp unbanked curve on Route 659 near Birmingham, citing two recent traffic deaths. Residents of Henrietta township had protested road conditions and petitioned for action. Local engineers A P Lagton and I R Ault will meet next Friday to discuss the situation and plan next year’s highway program including Avon Helden road, the Route 20 S curve west of Elyria, and approaches to the new North Ridge road bridge opened last spring.

Birmingham Henrietta Township State Highway Department A. P. Lagton I. R. Ault Ashland Ault Lorain County Avon Helden Road Elyria North Ridge Road

Field Examiner Moves Headquarters to Elyria City

Grover M. Patton, field examiner for the Unemployment Compensation Commission of Ohio, established his headquarters in Elyria his home city for over 30 years. After six months serving Columbus and Akron offices he is now assigned to Lorain and Medina Counties and will work from 247 East Third Street. He invites inquiries about unemployment compensation laws and related materials at his home.

Grover M. Patton Unemployment Compensation Commission of Ohio Elyria Columbus Akron Commission Lorain Medina East Third Street

Number One Contd R Ritter and 10th Escort Officers Listed

A continuation item lists officers for Nos 1 through 10 with captains and lieutenants named. Notable names include R Ritter J J Barnard W E B Notley A H West R J Fitch and 6 Harlie G Stevick captain Dan B Symons lieutenant Jack Hanaford Max Van Wormer Glen Rogers Kenneth Brown Walter Hines Charles Sartor Richard Henry 7 Charles Persons captain Walter S Kohn lieutenant S R Nichols Frank Wilcox J C McKinley Thomas Welsh J W Warden Hugh Greer John Kolopos Jack Marshall 8 George Tattersall captain Frank W Hoover lieutenant W B Forester J T McCarthy Paul Halter Ellis Nielsen Paul Collins A T Sibley A J Lehman E J Herzog John Bulkley 9 Richard Stevens captain J W Dilgren Lieutenant Dr Robert S Wilson Harold Ewing Joseph Q Petro Vernon Bond Carl W Wagner Herman W Geyer Tony Kellogg Charles Olds John Hancock 10 Clifford Betts captain Ed Raus lieutenant James Simpson W D Bischoff James M Chapman Charles Snoble E Melbourne Green

R. Ritter J. J. Barnard W. E. B. Notley A. H. West R. J. Fitch Harlie G. Stevick Dan. B. Symons Leutenant Jack Hanaford Max van Wormer Glen Rogers Kenneth Brown Walter Hines Charles J. Sartor Richard Henry Charles Persons Walter S. Kohn S. R. Nichols Frank Wilcox J. C. McKinley Thomas Welsh J. W. Warden Hugh Greer John Kolopos Jack Marshall George Tattersall Frank W. Hoover W. B. Forester J. T. McCarthy Paul Halter Ellis Nielsen Paul Collins A. T. Sibley A. J. Lehman E. J. Herzog John Bulkley Richard Stevens J. W. Dilgren Robert S. Wilson Harold Ewing Joseph Q. Petro Vernon Bond Carl W. Wagner Herman W. Geyer Tony Kellogg Charles Olds John Hancock Clifford Betts Ed. Raus James Simpson W. D. Bischoff James M. Chapman Charles Snoble E. Melbourne Green

Toledo Grain Market Report and Prices

Grain and livestock quotations from Toledo and Cleveland markets show No. 2 red wheat around 97 cents to $1.04 per bushel, No. 2 yellow corn about 54 to 62 cents, No. 2 white oats near 33 to 38 cents, and rye around 89 to 90 cents. Poultry and butter prices emphasize steady market levels with detailed dresser and egg quotations, while Chicago cash quotes list butter, eggs, poultry, potatoes, and grain futures for mid November.

Toledo Cleveland Butter and Egg Board Northern Ohio U. S Chicago U. S. Dept. of Agriculture United States Idaho Colorado Red McClures Minnesota Cobblers Bliss Warbas Michigan Green Mountains

Will Make List Of All Who Voted In Lorain County

The Lorain County Board of Elections begins a massive effort to type up about 20 000 names and addresses of voters from November 2. The compiled list will be used by Jury Commissioners Hart Dickason and Viola Peters to select every tenth, twentieth, or fiftieth name for next year’s county jury roster.

Lorain County Common Pleas

Auction Sale Adverts Bring Better Attendance

Farmers are urged to advertise auctions in the Chronicle-Telegram weeks in advance. A full listing of major items, published to about 16,000 homes, draws larger crowds and improves sale results.

Chronicle-Telegram Chronicle- Telegram

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