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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1932
Page
5
The Salvation Army will distribute about 35 Thanksgiving baskets to needy families in Elyria. Local groups including the Junior and Senior Hi Y Clubs will help prepare and deliver the baskets with added special foods this week.
The Elyria Post No. 12 of the American Legion in Ohio received a high Department rating for its community service and post activities. Veterans present celebrated a national certificate of distinguished service signed by national and state leaders. Elyria’s drive included a $2500 donation to the Community Chest and use of the Legion Home for the Empty Stocking Fund dance. The post unveiled a cemetery blueprint map noting burial sites of World War veterans, and two new members were welcomed, Ed Kershaw and Butt Baron. Commander A. T. Sibley presided over the meeting.
Police report two Cleveland men arrested by motorcycle patrolman C L Miller at 18th street and Oberlin road for possession and transportation of liquor. Eight cans each with five gallons and a ten gallon keg were found in their car bound for Norwalk. Local cases also note fines for drunkenness and wood theft, plus a toy drive update and a discussion of Prohibition law revisions.
Common Pleas Judge A R Webber overruled defense motions to direct a verdict for L V Jones B & O Railroad detective charged with manslaughter in the August 26 shooting of Anthony Serafinos at Lorain. Prosecution says Jones acted in the line of duty after coal theft inquiry. defense argues lack of unlawful act. An in-court disruption prompted a warning from the judge.
Mrs Jennie Winslow nee Cousins widow of George M Winslow died at 11 45 am Tuesday at the residence of A C Reeve Lorain road where she had lived for years She was 77 Funeral services set for Thursday at 3 00 pm from Clifford Peate funeral home 2914 Dover Center road Burial at Dover She was a 1892 graduate of Huron Road Hospital
Frederick Quandtine 70, died at 8:40 last evening at Amherst Hospital. He lived his life in Amherst township Foster Park road. Survived by sister Hattie I. Brant and niece Mrs. W. A. Miller. Funeral Friday at 2:30 from Baker Funeral Home with Rev. A. R. Albright officiating. Burial in Ridge Hill Memorial Path.
Oberlin Toledo reports combine with Ohio college delegates at a recent convention. Oberlin College figures W H Seaman and F C Oakley attended and Seaman spoke on committee statistics. Frank Love spoke on The Development of the Oberlin System of Grading. Dr Harry N Holmes to address National Association in Cleveland on colloid chemistry and medicine.
Oberlin Ohio November 23 The Oberlin Business Women held their November meeting at the Oberlin Tavern with a 6 30 turkey dinner. Twelve members attended and a business meeting followed. They planned a Christmas party December 28 with tree and gift exchange. Nelle Stevens and Agnes Felkner named as committee for entertainment. Plans for charity work and future programs discussed.
Professor G H Danton will address the Oberlin Peace Society Friday evening in the King Bosworth room on Danny and the Polish Corridor. Slides from overseas summer observations will illustrate the talk followed by an open forum. The event is open to all.
Vaughn urged Elyria-Lorain supporters to cheer fiercely and play hard as the team defies past losses. Coach Clymer and captain Novotny emphasized winning on the field while sportsmanship remains key, with the Lorain game set for tomorrow and the student body fully behind the effort.
Gustav Peter Hagenkamp of Ridgeville died after a long residence. He was husband of Dorothy and father of Emma Reigie of Grafton, with eight grandchildren. Funeral services will be at the Cleveland Road residence Friday November twenty fifth at 2 30 PM.
Helen Mullock sues for divorce from James Mullock on gross neglect and extreme cruelty. they married in 1931. Arnold Plas sues J Spang Baking Company for 2650 after an auto collision on Raumhart road January 21 1932. seeks 150 for his car and 2500 for injuries to his wife.
The police pistol team defeated Penzola 782 to 741 at the city police range. Individual scores were Police Olmatead 161 Hamlin 159 Parker 168 Walton 165 Miller 12 and Penzola G Kelling 162 WN Haury 157 H Trumpy 152 R Hart 150 W Relahard 120.
In Lorain on November 23 coroner T A Peebles orders an inquest into the death of 21 year old Mrs Helen Wagner at St Josephs hospital. Wagner was found unconscious in her bed last Monday by her estranged husband Alvin Wagner when he visited the home at 1232 17th street.
District Court of Appeals ruled Lorain city ordinance attempting to stop free circulation of newspapers unlawful. Decision received today.
Substantial donations were reported by the Community Service Council with detailed tallies from men and ladies divisions, schools, and hospitals. Music featured Jack Flynn's orchestra including an accordion solo. Rev. Karl P. Meister offered an invocation. Don Sotherden spoke. final figures show the drive total and by group contributions.
Prosecutions against three men alleged to steal coal from B and O property near South Lorain proceed today. Deputies William Caley and Jack Bruegger halted the suspects after a report of coal being dumped from a car. one man fired a shot in the air before the group dispersed.
Sixteen members and one guest of Lady Rowena Circle were entertained by Mrs William Gehrke. A card party is planned at Mrs Floyd Gaines home on Erle Street Tuesday evening with Bunco prizes won by Mrs Florence Massey and Mrs John Resar. The group will meet again in two weeks at an announced location.
About 290 attendees gathered at the Amherst High School gym for a Girl Reserves etiquette group event. A miniature field, decorated tables in green and gold, and a 6 39 turkey dinner preceded a formal program led by Janice Holzhauer with songs, letters presented to players, and remarks by Hearn Edwards and superintendent Powers. A social hour with dancing followed.
Three Notre Dame regulars are out with influenza ahead of the New York game. Jim Harris and George Melinkovich are sidelined, Ray Branchean remains injury uncertain, and Dick Pfeifle may miss the Army game. Harry Wunsch fills Harris, with Jim Leonard and Steve Banas rotating at fullback. Joe Skeatecki likely to start in Branchean’s spot.
Cleveland markets show hogs steady to higher with 1 000 receipts and top at 5.70 for 450 lb animals. Cattle receipts 300 dull, lambs strong. Leghorn, broiler, and turkey quotes listed. Potatoes and grain prices advance with No. 2 yellow corn and wheat mixed, and local farmers market prices for apples, cabbage, onions, and leafy greens.
The Hickory Tree Grange session at Grange Hall Tuesday elected Reuben Date as Master Ralph Heacock Overseer Mrs C A Alexander Lecturer George Colton Steward Oliver Kolbe Assistant Steward Mrs May Staden Chaplain J S Clifford Treasurer Mrs Mary Walker Secretary Nelson Date CateKreeper Ceres Mrs W V Marshall Pomona Mrs B G Whiton Flora Mrs Henry Kolbe Lady Assistant Steward Mrs George Catton Business Agent George Knittle Pianist Mrs Ralph Heacock Matron of Juvenile Grange Gladys Heacock Assistant Matron Mrs Henry Kolbe The group plans to attend the Pomona rally on Dec 3 with a pageant on Grange formation including a rehearsal and program of song reading and talk.
A community union service will be held at the First Evangelical church at 9 20 a m Thursday led by Rev R C Jensen Methodist pastor The union choir will sing two anthems under Mrs R H Hearn’s direction Rev A M Rieckel will be assisted by Rev F E Eastman land Rev C E Schmidt in the service
Ohio Public Service representatives met with the village council Tuesday to discuss a new electricity rate as the present contract expires soon. No rate was offered and no action was taken. another meeting will occur in two weeks. ENTERTAIN AT DINNER Mr and Mrs Fred Deiner of Seaver Court hosted a dinner event.
Speaker Garner emerged as a key influence in the Hoover Roosevelt debt conference as Congress stood firm against cancellation and postponements. Garner supported Roosevelt at the White House and joined him for events and late-night discussions at the Mayflower Hotel with Democratic leaders on debts and the extra session.
Snell and other leaders attended at President Hoover's invitation as debate over collecting over 11 million dollars in principal and interest from Europe looms. Britain France Belgium Czecho Slovakia and Poland say world recovery hinges on American war debt concessions. Hosts include Mr and Mrs Co Lb Deiner and family with guests from Cleveland Elyria Lorain and others.
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