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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1938

Page

11

Retail Tax Boost in November for Lorain County

State treasurer report shows Lorain County retail sales tax receipts rose in November with weekly receipts of 9,607 versus 10,782 the prior year, but remain about 60 percent of last year for year to date while the county trails the state average by 15 percent. Total Lorain receipts through November 12: 393,832, down from 623,744 in 1937. statewide to date 31,374,045 versus 42,472,609 last year.

Clarence H. Kinsley Lorain County Walter J. Wright

Olympic Coach Otto Schneibs to speak on skiing

Cleveland Ski Club hosts Otto Schneibs, famed Dartmouth and Olympic coach, for an illustrated talk on skiing technique. Motion pictures show Christiania tempo turn and other controlled moves, from Eastern and Pacific centers. Hayden Hall at 1118 Bellflower Ave hosts the Wednesday event with an admission fee. L. M. Schroit Jr. handles arrangements at 2273.

Cleveland Otto Schneibs Dartmouth College Christiania Pacific Coast Hayden Hall Bellflower Avenue Case School of Applied Science

Zionist Group To Meet In Lorain

A Zionist meeting in Lorain aims to grow Elvira-Lorain District membership. Tonight at 8:35 in the temple on Reid Avenue and Ninth Street, speakers include Walter Gerstel formerly of Vienna now Elyria resident, Rabbi J Kermay of Lorain, David Goldberg, Sol Jacoby, Henri Katz, Joseph Mayer of Lorain, and Samuel Deutsch of Elyria.

Elvira-Lorain Zionst Organization Lorain Reid Avenue Ninth Street Walter Gerstel Vienna Austria Elyria Rabbi J. Kermay David Goldberg Sol Jacoby Henri Katz Joseph Mayer Samuel Deutsch

Hobby Show Opens This Thursday At Exchange Club Building

The Exchange Club Hobby Show will occupy the second floor of the Y. M. C. A. building and run Thursday through Saturday. Stamp collectors have entered many exhibits and other hobby groups are represented. The Service League for the blind promotes the ticket sales in Lorain city. All proceeds benefit Lorain County blind work after expenses.

Exchange Club Service League For the Blind Lorain County

Rose Marie Candy Shop Opens Here

The Rose Marie Candy Shop has opened at 554 Broad Street occupying part of the room with Links Bakery. It offers homemade handrolled chocolates in boxes and bulk and employs all local help. Operated by the Blue Bird Restaurant management.

Rose Marie Broad Street Links Bakery Blue Bird Restaurant Management

Ten Million Dollars Asked To Aid Jews

Washington November 28 The United Palestine Appeal urged raising 10 million dollars in the United States to resettle 100000 German Jews in Palestine. The nationwide emergency campaign began after reports from London that Britain was considering the Palestine settlement plan.

Washington United Palestine Appeal Palestine London Great Britain

Court filings allege debts and land disputes across Elyria region

The National Tube Company sues George L Campbell Jr for 5048 and seeks foreclosure on Elyria property. H A Funk and Anna Funk seek to distribute 1000 among contesting defendants to clear title. Henry A Todd and others named in a separate suit. Avon Lake farmers sue to block waterworks assessments, listing Henry Balsam Otis Braman John Putre Frank Petsche Barbara Tincher J J Hinsley Charles Pfefferkern Antonie Kvne and Charles Herwedel among plaintiffs. Wellington resident William L Wadsworth, died, leaving an estate of about 340000 with 40000 real estate. widow Wilma Wadsworth to inherit all.

National Tube Company Today George L Campbell, Jr Elyria H. A Anna Funk Oberlin Henry A. Todd Avon Lake Henry Balsam Otis Frank Hattie Braman John Putre Frank Petsche Barbara Tincher J. J. Hinsley Charles Pfefferkern Antonie Kvne Charles Herwedel William L. Wadsworth Wellington Wilma Wadsworth Main Street

Sports Writer To Speak At YMCA Tonight

Frank Gibbons sports writer for the Cleveland Press will headline the Young Men's Club gathering at the YMCA tonight. He has covered the Cleveland Indians and is expected to discuss his travels and experiences. The talk starts at 7 pm and is open to the public.

Frank Gibbons Spor Cleveland Press Wees Ymc.a Gibbons Cleveland Ineens

Musical Group to Play For Drama

A drama titled The Mainf the Gods will be staged with instrumental music directed by Jees Recerts. The group includes George Bird clarinet Rathsnep herd Irving Shepnera Nina Ramser piano George Lemberton clarinet and Elaene Cole director. Cast features Leonard Dunford Lucie Das DeEtte Burdue Ruth AcGinness Herd Das to Robert Chapman Lenna Young Wad Foster.

Jees Recerts N.gh Sen Auditorum Church of Christ Girand George Bird Rathsnep‘herd Irving Shepnera Nina Ramser George Lemberton Elaene Cole Leonard Dunford Lucie Das DeEtte Burdue Ruth AcGinness Herd Das Robert Chapman Lenna Young Wad Foster

Y-Indus Club Plans Trip To Nela Park

Feminine friends of Y-trans Clip members will be guests tomorrow at a co-ed party enion well include 2 trip to Nela Park vun Cleveland. A demonstration of some electrical devices at the park will be a feature of the evening. Club members and their guests will meet at the M.C.A. at 6% for the trip.

Enion Nela Park Cleveland

Sprain Report For DeForest Rimbach on Broad Street

DeForest Rimbach of 131 Lincoln Court was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital at 10 pm Saturday for a sprained right ankle after slipping off the curb on Broad Street, police report states.

Rimbach Lincoln Court Elyria Memoral Hospital Broad Street

Railway Strike Looms Amid General Work stoppage Threat

NUMBETS reports the Railway Workers union plans a broad action with no trains moving between 4 AM and 7 PM on Wednesday. About five million workers are subject to the general strike order while Anatole De Monzie defies party opposition and urges workers to halt the railway walkout.

Anatole de Monzie Republican Socialist Party Radia Raihway

AFL CIO walkout threatens Armour packing plants action

Spokesmen said they would not enter yards while CIO men are under police protection as threats were made to extend a work stoppage to 22 Armour and Company packing plants if the strike is broken.

AFL CIO Congress For Industrial Organizations Armour & Company

Elyria Rotary Club Reviews Work For Crippled Children

Elyria Rotary Club will meet tomorrow at the Elks Restaurant in Elyria to review work for crippled children. Jo A Hewitt chairs the crippled children committee presenting the program, reflecting the club’s early role in the movement founded by Edgar F Athen, now expanded nationally with headquarters still in Elyria.

Elyria Elyria Rotary Club Elks Rega Crippled Children’s Committee Jo. A. Hewitt Edgar F Athen Elra

Former Cleveland Councilman To Speak At Elks

Christian J. Banmick a Cleveland attorney and former city councilman will speak at the Elyria Elks Americanization Night program at 8 pm December 1 at the Elks Hall. George Colburn announces the public meeting is part of a nationwide Elks effort to highlight American government values with a special program featuring the Elyorian Quartet.

Christian J. Banmick Cleveland Elyria Elks Elks Hall George Colburn Elks Colburn Elyorian Quartet

Death Record for Arthur H Life in Elyria area

Arthur H Life 214 Princeton avenue died Saturday in Los Angeles following operative treatment ten days earlier. Born Royalton Ontario June 10 1861 he had lived in Elyria for sixty years. He was a member of the First Baptist church. Surviving are a daughter Mrs Lette Dyse and several brothers. Funeral services will be held Friday at the Tevitr Fon Ralph Wo Neighor seating Baralide the mad Fudgeians cemetery.

Arthur H. Life Princeton Avenue Los Angeles California Mr Life Royalton Onn Elyvia Lette Dyse Asen Harry Brether Efern Ralph Wo

Thompson Family Rites Held in Clarefield

Fragmentary obituary notes Carl Colfax Thompson died at home with relatives named including Rie Olas Fra Elyria and Clark Par Sey Burial planned in Clarefield with survivors mentioned from Troy and Wellngton Milned in a small rural notice.

Dens Wellngton

Lerain Jacob Turton dies at home after long illness

Jacob Turton, 60, husband of Stele Turton, died at his Lorain home on Sunday afternoon. Born in Poland on July 1878, he came to Lorain 42 years ago and worked as a machinist for 30 years at the B&O roundhouse. He helped found the Church of the Nativity and the 3 BC Lodge of Navyuy Churen. Survived by his widow, four daughters and five sons, two brothers, and a sister, plus seventeen grandchildren. They celebrated their 38th wedding anniversary November 19, 1938. Funeral Wednesday at 8:30 from the home and the Church of Nativity. burial in Calvary Cemetery. Burial under Bittner Funeral Home.

Lerain Turton Stele West 25Th Street Norea Poland Eed Loren Berea BO & O Roundhouse Church of the Naiivity BC Lodge Nauyuy Churen Ence Turton Wim. Schultz Herman Poyiel John Kerchinske Alif Lorain Andrew Edward Turon Joseph. Casimer John Lorain Allechael Turton Srenlev Turton Cleveland SteHa Nowilek Lorasr

County Treasurers To Meet In Cleveland

County Treasurer Walter J. Wright will be in Columbus Wednesday Thursday and Friday to attend the 14th annual convention of the Ohio County Treasurers' Association. Wright was president at the Asene station in 1936 and is currently chairman of the executive committee and member of the legislative committee. The treasurers will convene at the Deshler-Wallick Hotel.

Walter J. Wright Columbus Ohio County Treasurers’ Association Wright Asene Station Legislativ Deshler-Wallick Hotel

Civil Service Tests Scheduled for Two City Positions

Two civil service exams set for December 13 at Lincoln Building Alyria High School plant room 121. Fireman and sanitary officer posts created by recent death and retirement, with 7 pm start and December 12 deadline for applications. Candidates must meet age height weight limits and pass preliminary exam. fee one dollar per exam.

Lincoln Alyria Hish Edson A. Stokes F. H. Williams Civil Service Commission Ecommission City Hall Mary K. Eshman Comnisset1 Socpetary Roc. Novatnes Cod Eac Commiss

Elyrian Struck By Auto Suffers Minor Injuries

George Dier, 63, of S348 Second Street, was struck by an automobile while crossing Berea Street at East Avenue. He sustained minor injuries and was treated at the scene by responders. No further details on injuries or charges provided.

Elyrian George Dier Isceraion Am Automon le Dryen Wiliam Jones Berea Street East Avenue St Seventh Street Ralph Ryan Deeard Francis Aires Sheriff Obrerha

Judge Nye Eyes Juvenile Court for Neglectful Fathers

Probate and Juvenile Judge H H Nye announced possible transfer of neglectful father cases from common pleas to juvenile court to remove legal red tape and impose strict remedies. He cited fines up to 500 dollars and up to one year in the workhouse, with county support payments and jail alternatives to encourage work. He noted some fathers dodge contempt charges due to attorney costs, suggesting expedited handling in juvenile court.

Common Pleas Court H. H. Nye Common Pleas Nye Nae Robert Wises Henrietta WPA Toledo Wisor Sudhers Sipper Ted Wosen

Oberlin Club Notices and Social Calendar

Local Oberlin groups list regular meetings and events for November and December. Clubs include American Legion Post 102, the Nineteenth Century Club, Women’s clubs at Forest and Cedar, the Mens Civic club, Odd Fellows lodge, Oberlin Encampment, Young Men’s club at the Oberlin Tavern, West Russia club in Vermilion, and the Women’s club departments. Election of officers announced for the Oberlin Business and Professional Women’s club. Socials feature dinners, parties, and hosted gatherings at homes along Woodland, North Main, and South Professor streets.

aAurgn East Cruege Rhine Lot Meedge Thas Fy Wienn Leone Post American Legee Nineteenth Century Club Q A Lind Forest Street J W Hulk South Cedar Street Twe Mens Civic Club Alvin Scott South Pleasant Street Rips Club Harry Kelly North Pleasant Street Odd Felines Lodge Oberlin Young Men's Club West Russia Club Rey Burke Vermilion Thomas Tange East College Street George Coley South Professor Street Oberlin Business and Professional] Women's Club Charlotte Bahr Wanda Powers Eva Smith Bonen Mabel Wade

Seven Directors Elected By County Agricultural Society

The Lora County Agricultural Society elected two new directors Erwin Bachman of Brownhelm and Earl Jameson of Wellington. Five directors were reelected S P Mason EW Pierce Don A Wilmot C W Wise and William Hy Struck. Directors serve three years and meet December 7 to elect officers. Wilmot will not seek reelection as president.

Lora County Agricultural Society Erwin Bachman Brownhelm Township Earl Jameson Wellington Township N. D. Backus Elyria F. QO. Betis Penfield S. P. Mason Carlisle Township EW. Pierce Don A. Wilmot W. Wise Grafton William Hy Struck Wilmot

Chicago Couple Injured In Route 1a Collision

Mr and Mrs Harry Belford of Chicago were hurt when their car collided with a machine bearing Michigan plates two miles east of Wellington on route 1a about 630 pm Sunday. They were taken to Falls Clinic Wellington where Mrs Belford suffered severe bruises and leg abrasions. Mr Belford had cuts and bruises. Mrs Belford later moved to Elyria Memorial hospital where her condition was reported good. The Michigan driver’s identity was not learned.

Harry Belford Chicago Michigan Wellington Falls Clinic Belford Elyria Memorial Hospital

Gentlemen's Night and Local Mishap Highlight Wellington News

Wellington hosts Gentlemen's Night at Mrs. F. J. Dust home with Robert Gregg of Pittsburgh speaking on European conditions. Miss Jean Phelps and parents suffer minor injuries in a Friday auto accident near Sullivan. Guy Phelps injured and unable to host Epworth League event, Ted Jones then hosts twenty two members with help from Phyllis Yoxthemner and Mrs. A. B. Jones.

Wellington F. J. Dust Herrick Avenue East Robert Gregg Pittsburgh Mesdames R. E W. W. Clishy Guy Phelps Epworth League M. E. Church Ted Jones Phyllis Yoxthemner A. B Jones

Christmas Bazaar Plans and Church Fellowship Notes

By Cora M. Shepard in a study of community life the article details church social events including a Senior League gathering at Barker Street, a Thanksgiving program with Rev Green leading, and a forthcoming ME church Christmas bazaar. It lists attendees like Mr. and Mrs FE oC Myers, the Friend family, the Warner and Coates households, and other local residents.

Charles Friend Marr Knapp Friendly Bible Sunday School First Baptist Church FE Oc Myers Barker Street Devas Ale Maeers Mire Jo Green Myers Mesdames Lamereauxy Jay Fleming EB Turner North Main Street Margaret Keanneth Warner F. M Warner Orrville Sidney Warner Toledo A. R. Warner Cleveland Theodore Warner George B. Warner Here

Motorist fined for DUI in city court

Lake Glass of 18 Woodford avenue was fined $50 and costs after appearing before Mayor Joseph Q. Petro on a driving while intoxicated charge. His license was suspended for six months. Patrolmen Burree and Stankard arrested him at 1 p.m. Saturday after observing him drive on Middle avenue. James Johnson of 433 West 14th street faces a DUI charge after being arrested by Patrolmen Brown and Boggs on Lake avenue and West Bridge Street and is to be tried tomorrow afternoon. He pleaded not guilty at arraignment this morning.

Lake Glass Woodford Avenue Joseph Q. Petro Corwin Burree Edward Stankard Middle Avenue James Johnson West 14Th Street L. J. Brown James Boggs Jiquer Lake Avenue West Bridge Street Ogudis

Pocketbook Stolen From Car At Bath Street

A man on urge set of ten only clue furnished police for the thief who stole a packetbank out of yoear here mend te Mrs Murs Nesbitt of R.D . Grafton The theft occurred early Saturday evening while her car seat parked in front of 208 Bath Street A large footprint was found beside the car The packetbook valued at 2 contained personal effects

Murs Nesbitt R.D . Grafton Bath Street

Sells His Business Curtis Chair and Table Rental Fare

Carl Curtis longtime juvenile officer and owner of the Curtis Chair and Table Rental Service says he sells the business to Robert Black of Oak Street who will take over immediately.

Carl Curtis Enants Curtis Chair and Robert Black Oak Street

Auction at Dover Center features farm equipment and furniture

Auction announced for Wednesday November 30 at 12:30 PM at Walter Eliott home one mile south of Dover Center on Dover Road. Consigning items include heavy work team Guernsey cow, heifer bred four fat hogs broad saws hay crops hot bed sash tractor grain binder mowing machine cultivators potato planter fanning mill lumber wagon hay rope chains forks and more. Furniture includes bedsteads springs mattresses table chairs staves. Terms cash. Auctioneer C C Schfeuring.

Walter Eliott Dover Center Dover Road C. C. Seheuring

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