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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1936

Page

7

Report Dargusch To Resign

Columbus Ohio November 25 reports say Carlton S Dargusch vice chairman of the state tax commission will resign to start private tax consulting. He would not comment. Appointed by Governor White in 1933 for a two year term remaining. A Republican, he had worked as attorney for the commission since 1925 and helped plan revenue from tax proposals and draft new tax laws. He is married with two children.

Columbus Carlton S. Dargusch State Tax Commission Dargusch Tax Commission White Commission Davey

LaGron's Office to Move to Oberlin

Resident Engineer A P Lagron confirmed the transfer of the resident state highway engineer's office from Blyria to Oberlin. He said the move is likely for economy and convenience, noting Oberlin's available space and rent free facilities at the maintenance division.

Blyria Oberlin A. P. Lagron Lagron Oberith

Cabinet Scrutinizes Mrs Simpson Divorce Case

British cabinet met in secrecy to discuss the divorce of Mrs. Wallis Simpson, American linked to King Edward VII. Sources say the session responded to petitions to the king's proctor to block a decree nisi at Ipswich Assizes. Baldwin met the king amid concern over possible intervention.

United Press London Wallis Simpson Edward VII Simpson Ipswich Assizes Stanley Baldwin Mrs. Simpson

Wellington Youth Loses Driving Rights

Hughk Miller was arraigned before Major E. R. Lehman yesterday afternoon after an early Wednesday morning automobile accident on Megrar street Wellington. He was fined and lost driving privileges for one year. Columbus Ohio reports Perle D. Deaton, Standard Oil divisional manager, died today from acute kidney ailment and heart complications.

Hughk Miller Megrar Street Wellington E. R. Lehman O Columbus. O Perle D. Deaton Standard Oil Co Deaton Darton

South America Lacks Coal Resource Despite Mineral Wealth

A brief report notes South America’s abundance of many minerals contrasts with its scarcity of coal. The article outlines regional energy implications and potential exploration considerations.

South America

Y M C A Plans Amateur Show For Christmas Baskets

The Y M C A will sponsor a city wide amateur show to aid Christmas basket collections. Young Elrmia entertainers aged high school and younger perform Dec 18 at the Y M C A with an elimination round on Dec 31 to narrow acts. Proceeds fund baskets for needy families.

Elrmia Carl Wagner

Death Record Mrs Hanzeh Bender of Sugar Ridge Road

Mrs Hanzeh Bender widow of Henry Bender died at 1 a m at her daughter’s home 354 Kenton Avenue after a brief illness She was born in Germany May 21 1852 and lived on Sugar Ridge 46 years She leaves four sons and four daughters with two siblings remaining Burial at Sugar Ridge cemetery.

Hanzeh Bender Sugar Ridge Road Henry Bender Peter Schneider Kenton Avenue Germany Sugar Ridge Charles Bender LaGrange Ora Parma Jonz Susar Ridge Ror New York Charles Squire Curtis Hamlin Elvira Charles Dehn Amherst Augusta McCall Frank Gow Taylor Funeral Home Schneider Kenson Avenue Mondaer FE. J. Bond Suger Ridge Cemetery

Obituary: George Odell of Townsend Dies at 57

George Odell 57 of Townsend died at home last evening at 5 26. He was a produce and poultry buyer for 35 years and known in Elsha and Lorain where he sold his goods. Surviving: wife Laura daughter Hazel Armen Toledo and two step-daughters Ruby Woebrman at home. Funeral Monday 2 30 from Grange hall Townsend with Townsend lodge in charge. Burial in Townsend Cemetery. Body at W L Pease Funeral home until Monday noon.

Wakeman George Odell Townsend Elsha Lorain Laura Hazel Armen Toledo Ruby Woebrman Grange Hall Townsend “Sasonic Lodge Messenger Townsend Cemetery W. L. Pease

One Fourth of Madrid Destroyed Report

A telegram from Madrid states that one fourth of Madrid has been partly destroyed or made uninhabitable by Nationalist bombs and shells. The message is signed by six British parliament members and sent to the government.

Madrid London

Centenary of Pulaski church marked with centennial service

Rev. Moore born in Pulaski Pennsylvania and Oberlin Theological graduate. He leaves wife Josie Emerson Moore and daughter Elizabeth, with three sisters in Pennsylvania and Ohio. Funeral set two days before the church’s 100th birthday observance tied to the 1836 founding.

Brighton Center

Sunday Services and events at Oberlin colleges

A dense list of church services and campus activities spans Sunday to Wednesday including Morning Worship at Fairchild Chapel Finney Chapel and various student recitals, meetings, and lectures. Notable items include Registration with the Bureau of Appointments, Berlin Olympic games film, teacher seminars, and a December 5 Oberlin Annual Concert by the College Bands.

Finnex Chapel College of Arts and Sciences Finney Ivusore V. Barnes Bureau of Appointments T. W. Graham Conservatory of Music Warner Hall Ivanore Barnes Finner Chapel E. H. Wilkins School of Theology Fairchild Chapel M. M. Johns Peace Society King-Bosworth Brooks Emenr Foreign Affairs Councel Cleveland Oberin College Finney Chapel Beery A. Ladd Ruth E. Blair Lois G. Fees Virginia M. Perlington Helen Jepson Oberlin College Allen Art Museum X. R. Gutry F. W. Huerter

Church Services in Oberlin and Nearby Churches

First Church in Oberlin lists Dr J A Richards as minister with morning worship at 11 40 and a church school at 9 45. Freshman class at 10 89 and youth fellowship at 7 99 in James Brand House. First Methodist notes Rev Lee Whiteman Jr as minister with church school at 8 45, student class at 10 60, junior church at 10 45 and morning sermon The Church Marches On. Epworth League meets at 6 45 with Dolly Lee leading a youth discussion. Christian Science Society is led by Reverend.

First Oberlin J. A. Richards Horton James Brand House First Methodist Church Lee Whiteman, Jr Hamilton Burke Epworth League Dolly Lee Christian Science Society Rew

Faces Charge Of Pointing Firearms

Albert Burnett of Elsha faces firearms charges to be heard before Justice Joseph Petro at 2 p m Wednesday. Clifford Salies of Elsha was charged following a traffic dispute on Oberlin road last week.

Albert Burnett Elsha Joseph Petro Clifford Salies Oberlin Road

Real Estate Market Shows Competitive Bids on HOLC Property

Deputy Sheriff Claud Adams reports a rare bidding surge in foreclosed property. The HOLC block at 255 East Broad Street, once owned by the late Caroline Sears estate, drew active bids rising from 2000 to 2700 dollars before selling to John and Margaret McKar.

Claud> Adams Home Owners’ Loan Corporation East Broad Sheet Caroline Sears HOLC John Margaret McKar

Collisions Reported In Mansfield And Amherst

Police report a Mansfield car driven by Clyde Jones damaged in a 4 20 p m collision with a truck driven by Jack Vogler of 528 Second Street at Lake Avenue and Rush Street. Another collision occurred on Yrest Broad Street involving Otto Reimer of R D 2 Amherst and Oliver McMullen of 205 Chestnut Street yesterday afternoon.

Clyde Jones Mansfield Jack Vogler Second Street Lake Avenue Rush Street Yrest Broad Street Otto Reimer Amherst Oliver McMullen Chestnue Street

Auto Stolen Report From Amherst Resident

David Brennen of 431 Church Street Amherst reports his 1986 Pontiac Wasata stolen from Adams Street yesterday. License YR-637.

David Brennen Church Street Amherst Adams Street

Mrs Helen Miles Dies After Illness in South Main Home

Mrs. Helen Miles died this morning at the home of Mrs. Fannie Der on South Main Street after about a year of illness. Funeral arrangements have not yet been completed.

Helen Miles Fannie der South Main Street

Winners announced in National Book Week Treasure Hunt

Thelma Portman of eighth grade and Ingeborg Skjerre of seventh grade won the Junior High contest. Honorable mentions went to Melissa Baker Louise Cady and Sarah Jean Jones. Prizes donated by C. R. F. Comings and J. R. Harlor will be awarded on Monday November 39 with Miss Hammomond sponsor and Mrs Cc F Aer and Mrs W C Carpenter serving as judges.

W. C. Carpenter

Girl Scout Exhibit Heads to Yocom's Store

The Qherlin Girl Scouts present an exhibit of Scout equipment at Yocom's Store next week. The display runs Monday through Wednesday and will interest mothers and other community members.

Qherlin Girl Scouts Yocom’s

Thanksgiving Guests Draw Family and Friends Across Town

Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Ingraham of Lakewood visited Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. George Jackson. Mr. and Mrs. Raron Walliams of Detroit spent the holiday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Allen. Mrs. Williams remains here for the weekend. William Sedgeman and Miss Katherine Seni of Toteco are here for the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sedgeman. James Zahm, a freshman at University in Athens, is spending the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Zahm.

D. R. Ingraham Lakewood George Jackson Raron Walliams Detroit Mich R. W. Allen East College Street Wilhiems William Sedgeman Katherine Seni Toteco Frank Sedgeman West College Street James Zahm Froshman University Athens H. V. Zahm Morfatt Street

Fifty Elyria YMCA boys host party with stories and stunts

About 50 Elyria YMCA boys attended a membership party last night. James Whyte, new assistant physical director, told stories while many members joined in stunts. Membership cards were issued to several new members as refreshments were served to close the evening.

Elyria Bors XY. MC. A James Whyte

Building Permit Issued For Cottage At 612 East Broad

Building Inspector Hari Dickason issued a permit this week for a new cottage at 612 East Broad Street for E. J. Baiser of 359 Corniel Avenue. The house includes a built in garage and is planned as a 28 by 20 foot foundation with a storeroom and a half story. Estimated cost is 2490 dollars with George Fridenstine as general contractor.

East Broad Street Hari Dickason E. J. Biaser Corneil Avenue George Fridenstine

Pagan Views on Gods Reveal Humble Deities

A historical note argues that ancient pagans did not regard their gods as perfect beings, suggesting a humanized perception of divine figures across early cultures. The text contrasts divine omnipotence with mythic flaws observed in legends and rituals.

Democrats Hold Get Acquainted Meeting Here

Democrats gathered for a get acquainted meeting in Lorain with State Highway engineer I R Ault and local party leaders. The session, described as harmonious, discussed future appointments and featured a tabulated election results kit for guests. The county board clerk appointment remained unresolved as Democratic and Republican members faced a two thirds Democratic majority after year’s start.

Wth Ben Harris Lorain I. R. Ault Ashland Harris A. P. Lagron Warris LaGron John E. Davidson Edward DeChant Oscar G. Dunn E. M. Wickens Davidson Kennington Democratic Central Committee DeChant

Court filings include foreclosures and multiple divorces in Lorain County

The Lorain County Savings and Trust Company sues Terezie Slavik et al for 3225 and foreclosure of Elyria property. Mary E Fallon seeks divorce from John L Fallon for wilful absence. Mary Gracie sues Hairt Gracie for gross neglect. claims husband abandoned her during hospital stay. Peter Chabanoff sues R Nichols and The Superior Buoy Co to enjoin manufacture of fish net floats over breach of contract. seeks 51 percent stock for himself, 49 percent for Nichols. Connie Mae Gilenwater granted divorce from Joseph Gilenwater for extreme cruelty. Elaine Elizabeth Garrick granted divorce from George Garrick for gross neglect, reclaiming her maiden name Elaine Cowen. Theresa Lowry granted divorce from Nelson Lowry for gross neglect. alimony $1,979 and child custody with support.

Lorain County Savings and Trust Company Terezie Slavik Et 21 Elyria Mary Gracie Lorain Hairt Gracie Peter Chabanoff R. Nichols Superior Buoy Company Nichols Chobanoff Elaine Elizabeth Garrick George Garrick Elaine Elizabeth Cowen Theresa Lowry Nelson Lowry Gur B. Findley

Elyria Telephone Co Seeks Authority To Issue Shares

Elyria Telephone Co seeks state Public Utilities Commission approval to issue and sell 2,150 shares of its 3106 par value common stock at par to raise funds. The aim is to reimburse treasury 165,773 with capitalized additions to the plant from 1932 to 1936 and cover 250,000 spent to discharge outstanding bonds.

Little Contagion In Elyria Shortage Of Illnesses Reported In City

Contagious disease germs found very few susceptible victims in Elyria during the past month. No reported cases of mumps or measles to the health department. Scarlet fever and chickenpox were among illnesses not seen in the period.

Elyria Health Department

Toledo Produce and grain market report details varied prices

Market listings show apples beets carrots cabbage lettuce mushrooms parsley and tomatoes with basket and peck pricing. Grain commodities include wheat corn oats rye and corresponding futures and elevator notes with butter eggs poultry and other produce receipts and price ranges.

Abar-Bi Toledo

City Health Department Reports Busy Month

Health nurse Miss Kathryne Fulton conducted 249 visits for infant welfare school children and disease control including tuberculosis tests and vaccinations. City food inspector G W Savage logged 425 inspections across markets and shops, with multiple condemnations. City chemist E G Curtiss performed 251 tests on milk water and pool samples and processed sputum samples.

Kathryne Fulton E. G. Curtiss

Sanitary Inspections Reported And Notices Issued

F. H. Williams, sanitary police officer, reported 21 complaints received and four written notices issued for correction of unsanitary conditions. He also conducted 72 sanitary inspections at restaurants and filling stations and other inspections.

F. H. Williams

Parties for Benefit Of Toy Shop At Knights Of Columbus

Announcement says every Saturday evening special parties will be held at the Knights of Columbus for the benefit of the Christmas Toy Shop. Parties are open to the public.

Knights of Columbus

Fails To Pay Fine Petro Justice Puts Off Debtor Again

Justice J. Q. Petro of Elyria pursues H. F. Graber of Lorain who was fined $2 and costs for violating the automobile registration code. Graber received two weeks to pay but eight months passed before he appeared, paying $2 and costs totaling $7.30 plus 5 cents for extra trouble.

J. Q. Petro Elyria H. F. Graber Lorain J. A Bauer Graber Petra Bauer

Cincinnati Hotel Fire Causes Five Thousand In Damage

A blaze at the Gibson hotel in Cincinnati started in an abandoned elevator and caused an estimated five thousand dollars in damage. Smoke forced guests on upper floors to evacuate while firefighters fought the blaze through the night. Most damage came from water as crews remained on site into the morning.

Cincinnati, G Gibson

Frank Rathmell Former Judge Dies In Columbus

Frank Rathmell, six year St. Franklin county common pleas judge until 1918 retirement, former city councilman, died at his home in Columbus. He was a director of the Buckeye State Building and Loan Co.

Columbus. C Frank Rathmell St. Franklin County Common Pleas Buckere State Building and Loan Co

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