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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1934
Page
2
A compilation of student verses from St. Agnes and Franklin Schools urging readers to support the Community Chest. Children from upper grades call on peers and families to donate, stressing helping the poor and avoiding greed. Names include Jane Valerius, Dorothy McAvena, Sylvester Shapedo, Una Mar Lutz, George Vincent, Barbara Woodruff, Dolores Hooven, Phil Kal, Ruth Van Oidal e.
A fragmented plea from St Agnes School pupils urges support for the Community Chest. Letters from Cecilia Kuozel Grace Jenne Mary Alice Young and others stress giving to aid poor people and fund lar value help through a city wide drive. The message appeals to all regions to contribute and back the initiative.
Amherst Nov 22 report describes a coming program focusing on student activities and notable pupils. The note highlights plans, faculty involvement, and community interest, with emphasis on educational showcase and expected attendance.
Several community events are listed including evangelistic services at Evangerharth Piers Tirfin and a weekly church supper. The Eagles auxiliary holds a social with a regular meeting at the Town Hall. Congregational Churches officers from Amherst and nearby towns plan a get-together at a local church preceded by a supper. The Queen Esther Class meets at Mrs Gus P Zileh’s home Friday. Athletic events feature interhall socials and a dance. St Ann's society hosts cards and raffles with prizes and refreshments. The Mite Society and Lorain County Insurance Association also meet, with a public card party at St. Joseph School hall drawing large attendance and prizes. Upcoming: St. Joseph parish Young Ladies Sodality event.
The Oberlin Women's Glee Club will present a concert, with no admission charge. A free offering will be accepted, and the public is invited to attend.
A Milleton era notice: Bible class held at the Snyder home on Milan Avenue with Alex Iringham leading the evening study. A large crowd attended, the program included solo and piano pieces by local singers and two Negro spirituals. The topic for Friday is Life's Other Side, and the following evening will discuss God Is A God of Love.
Paris dispatch says the Chamber of Deputies army commission approved a supplementary appropriation of 382,000,000 francs for defense within the 1995 budget amid charges German armaments had been increased. In Columbus Ohio, police officers were ordered to crack down on penny gambling operators, with estimates placing daily market numbers losses around 10,000 dollars.
Robben New York editor Henry Goddard Teach of the Forum left his desk after deploring crime and was assaulted by two men in the park. He was beaten and robbed of $40 and his watch.
In Cincinnati on November 22 a 14 month old baby boy was killed and siblings Wilma Dowers, 6, and Hayden Dowers Jr, 20, were wounded at their suburban home when a shotgun discharged as Anna Dowers, 14, tried to lift it. Harden Jr had left the gun on the floor where the children were listening to a story.
November meetings update from North Ridgeville LL B 8 sewing plans and Thanksgiving rescheduling to November 21. Junior Foresters 4 H club held at Merton Mason’s. awards from County Fair presented. plans for next year discussed. Nuptial mass at St. Pe Church for John Rhein and Eleanor Belden’s daughter. Local social items include church event Nov 27 and annual town hall supper Nov 24. Thomas Britt slowly recovering from shingles.
Indian prospector John Wanbanoni reports a rich gold strike in the Ahitita district near Lac Madeleine in Quebec. Department of Mines officials say ore samples indicate a rich vein and prospect warrants further testing.
Police, led by Sergeant Helen Holmer, failed to arrest fortune tellers as doors stayed shut to unaccredited clients. The illegal activity, exposed by newspapers, prompted Chief George J. Matowitz to order a probe. Two policewomen faced access barriers in the campaign.
In Ludlow Kentucky a youthful bandit bound and gagged two elderly neighbors late yesterday. He fled with 13 dollars from a hiding place in the home of Mrs Ellen Austin 66 and 20 cents from the pockets of Robert Smith 7. Local authorities investigate the crime scene and search for the suspect.
In Oak Bluffs Massachusetts Mrs Edmund Symonds aged 76 still takes her daily swim at the beach despite her advancing years.
Common Pleas Judges Elect Guy B. Findley of Elyria and Dan A. Cook of Lovaln have taken oaths of office. They are prepared to assume duties when the term begins next January. Cook’s oath was administered by Chief Deputy Clerk HH. KK Agate. Findley’s by Attorney R. F. Vandermark. Both received commissions from the secretary of State yesterday.
Front page copy shows totals for the ladies division at 9097.99 and men's division pledges by member names with varied amounts. It lists companies and departments contributing to the campaign, naming individuals such as C. E. Thatcher and Robert Moore, along with several others, and notes overall industrial donations and reporting notes from the division chairman.
McFadden halted a car with three teens walking on the road and forced them to stand on its rut board before driving to police quarters. Authorities say the youths, ages 17 to 19, were suspected of plans to steal furniture from a house, with another man and truck possibly involved who escaped. Sheriff Dick said he will question the youths regarding recent Avon shootings alarming residents. The group reportedly possessed a 22 caliber rifle and a shotgun.
Washington November 22 Ford Motor Co was submitted on satisfactory certificate of compliance with NSA ending its focal agencies to bid successfully and government contracts the inferior department dig closed today relating the purchase of a Ford truck from Northwest Motor Co of Bethesda Md a Washington suburb.
Clarence J. Martin a 50 year old caretaker at the Grove Clifs dog racing track shot himself after several of his greyhounds died. He had raised the dogs in hopes of racing next season and became despondent, friends said.
The Ohio State University Athletic Board announced no post season football game with Minnesota or any other team this Fall. Director L. W. St. John issued a brief statement interpreting the decision as final, dismissing plans for a proposed charity game between the Big Ten teams.
Cleveland Ohio Nov appointm ent of Ora BR Chapman as industrial relations director at the Ohio Federation of Labor announced by Governor Davey. Zanesville Nov 22 Mrs Tuey editor reports Zee is critically ill in a hospital diagnosed as tularemia or rabbit fever after possible infection last week while dressing a rabbit.
A strong hurricane force wind roared over Pensacola causing an apartment house to be unroofed and several smaller buildings damaged. Roofs blown off, rain drenched streets, and shelters found for residents. In Panama City the Steamer Shearwater was sunk amid gale and high seas with a crew of 40. Also noted, Ashtabula public schools will close November 30 for the rest of the year due to insufficient funds.
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