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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1934

Page

2

Key Lindbergh Kidnapping Aide Named

The article notes Lyle delivering a bill to a bank on Saturday September 15 and police credit Lieutenant James J. Finn with formulating the suspect profile leading to Bruno Hauptmann’s arrest. Finn worked with Secret Service during the Lindbergh case and helped guide investigators.

Secret Service New York City Lindbergh New York James J. Finn Hauptmann Finn New York Police Lyle Bruno Richard Hauptmann Central Press Association, Inc

West Ridge Hosters Hold October Meeting on Edison Highway

Mrs. George Krittel hosted West Ridge WOC for a Thursday afternoon meeting. The program included readings from scripture, a film on temperance origins, musical solos, papers, and a benediction, followed by dainty refreshments for members and guests.

Tragic Collision Near West Ridge School House

A fatal crash Wednesday around six at the West Ridge and Scramm road junction near West Ridge School. Mr and Mrs Holcombe of Oberlin were returning from Elyria when their vehicle struck the salesman Mr Walker from Elyria. Mrs Holcombe was thrown through the windshield and died from throat injuries after the rebound.

West Ridge Scramm Road West Ridge School

Injury report from late incident at Elyria Memorial

In a brief update on the late incident Mr Hotcombe sustained serious injuries and was transported to Elyria Memorial Hospital. Mr Walker also suffered minor injuries.

Hotcombe Elyria Memorial Hospital Walker

Meeting at St. Paul's Church Elyria Hosts Nineteen Attendees

Mrs Henry Vogrelsong led Circle No S of St. Paul's Church Elyria on Tuesday afternoon with fourteen members and two guests. Mrs Albert Vietzen of Elyria conducted the meeting. A birthday meeting is planned for October.

Henry Vogrelsong Circle No. S St. Paul's Church Elyria Albert Vietzen

Local Families In Elyria Attend To Ill, Recoveries

Mrs. Florence Hart reported by daughter in law after a serious Sunday auto crash shows slight improvement at Ayron hospital on Tuesday. Mrs. Milton Babcock attended a rag weaving session at the YWCA in Elyria. Henry Vogelson’s mother, living with them, broke her arm in a misfortune and remains in serious condition. Etta Brown hosts visits from Mir and Harvey Brown of Elyria and others called on their aunt Mrs. Samuel Garrett in Brownhelm.

Florence Hart Floyd Hart Ayron Hospital Genres Nevins Elsvna L. HL Milton Babcock Yy. W. Cla Elyria Henry Vogelson Rollin Hobill Marian and Rollin, Jr Etta Brown Charles Schaible Samuel Garrett Brownhelm Mir Harvey Brown Ettta Brown

4-H Banner Club Holds Quiet Winter Break

Members attending the 4 H Banner Club gathering at Malcolm Fowl on the Edison Highway included Merle Penfound and son Robert, Chester Sprague, Harold Grills, Leroy Gotre and Donald Simms. After a social hour the group decided to suspend meetings during the winter months. Refreshments were served.

Banner Club Malcolm Fowl Edison Highway Merle Penfound Robert Chester Sprague Harold Grills Leroy Gotre Donald Simms

Wooster Fair Attendees and Elyria Social Notes

Mr and Mrs Theodore Grills and sons Melvin and Harold and Verne Decker attended the Fair at Wooster on Thursday. A W Mason had been ill under a doctor's care the past week. Mrs Harry Lauer and daughter Marian, Margaret Pallas, Mrs J F Eldred and daughter Willian attended rug weaving at the YWCA in Elyria Thursday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Harold Fisher of Medina visited her parents Mr and Mrs Henry Pallas and children on Thursday evening. Mrs Etta Brown was guest of Mrs Minnie Brown and daughters Louise and Corinne of Elyria Friday afternoon and evening, Sanley Brown and Miss Helen Mosely of Elyria were dinner guests Friday at six.

Theodore Grills Melvin Harold Verne Decker Wooster A. W. Mason Harry Lauer Marian Margaret Pallas J. F. Eldred Willian Elyria Harold Fisher Medina Henry Pallas Etta Brown Minnie Brown Louise Corinne Sanley Brown Helen Mosely

Wedding Mass and Reception for Kistner and Miss Pelli vant

North Ridgeville notes report Rev Joseph Buescher celebrated his first Nuptial Mass at St Peter's Church. Miss Mabel Pellivant wed Edward Kistner with a large local turnout. A reception followed at Sneider's Grove and a later home stay with the groom's parents is planned. The Ridgeville Study Club meets Oct 2 to discuss Anthony Adverse. Forty Years Devotion services run at St Peter's Sunday through Tuesday with multiple sermons.

St. Peter's Church Joseph Buescher Mabel Pellivant Fred Pellivant Elyria Edward Kistner Henry Histner Waller Edna Wistner Rosella Eiver Vivian Resar Florence Kistner Mary Resar Eugene Resar Mr. Kistner Shaker Heights Toledo Ridgeville Trans Anthony Adverse St. Peter's

Farmers Plow Silo Tilling as Wheat Drilling Begins

In the local section, farmers near Mrs. Minnie Brown and her daughters report silo tilling is nearly finished while they turn to drilling in wheat. The page notes active agricultural work across the region as spring farming advances.

Minnie Brown

Local Church Notes and Social Visits Across Elyria

Miss Rita Mederich enters Memorial Hospital Elyria Nursing Training. Sunday visits from Mr and Mrs Steinerton and son Don of Cleveland. Rev Ferguson of Oberlin to fill pulpit. Congregational Church hosts 100th County anniversary event. Baptisms for White and Zuluf children. JH W Hopp mourning father in Lorain. Weekend at State College visit by Stacey and Gordon Steele. Pittsburgh visitors McKelvey family and Ruth. Nielen of Somerset returns to Pittsburgh. Loescher Gilbert trip to Columbus. Gilbert to remain. Funeral of Mrs Kosh attended by M W Evans. Knowles hosts Hawkins family visitors from Columbia and Cleveland.

Rita Mederich Memorial H Hospital Elyria Steinerton Don Cleveland James Moore Celia Ferguson Oberlin Tey KE. C. Young Leslie White Zuluf Lakewood JH. W. Hopp Lorain Monda H.C. Stacey Gordon Steele State College, Pa F. S. McKelvey Pittsburgh Mary McLaughlin Ruth Frank Nielen Somerset McLaughlin Henry Loescher Elizabeth Gilbert Helen Thomas Columbus Gilbert M. W. Evans Guy Kosh Nova E. M. Knowles Frank Hawk Fred Hawk Columbia Ross Baumgartener Dorothy Evans Everett Knowles

Idaho Reports Record Game Crop In State

Boise Idaho Amos H Eckert state game warden says Idaho has the biggest crop of game it has had in years after a survey of animal conditions across the state.

Boise Idaho Amos H. Eckert

First Meeting of Boys Glee Club Elects Officers

LaGrange Oct 1 The Boys Glee Club elected Wayne Carmen president Alvin Fatz secretary treasurer and Alan Forbush librarian Other members include James Hastings Leslie Weaver Murray Sanders Clifford Zeroll Adolph Karpinski William WIGert Arthur Karpinski and Fred Hastings Miss Miner will supervise the club as before In Cleveland in past two weeks Mr Rising opened a meat market at Smiths grocery moving his family into the Butler house on North Mair Street Phelps discharged from Memorial Hospital where he had a minor operation A Pennsylvania relative has been staying at the Phelps home Miss Iva Dean and Clarence Fellsworth will winter with Mrs Bessie Rumsey Naomi Myers of Akron visiting relatives here in town

LA Grange Boys Glee Clu Wayne Carmen Alvin Fatz Alan Forbush James Hastings Leslie Weaver Murray Sanders Clifford Zeroll Adolph Karpinski William Wigert Arthur Karpinski Fred Hastings Miss Miner Cleveland Rising Smith Butler House North Mair Street Flon Phelps Memorial Hospital Pennsylvania Iva Dean Clarence Fellsworth Bessie Rumsey Naomi Myers Akron

Birthday Dinner Guests For Opfer Home

The Sunday birthday celebration for Mrs. Charles Opfer drew guests including Mr. and Mrs. Lew Whitney of Wellington Mr. and Mrs. Charles Greely and three sons Charles Harold and Donald from Lorain Walter Douglas of Caldwell Mr. and Mrs. Harold Opfer and family and Mr. and Mrs. Charles H Opfer and family.

Charles Opfer Lew Whitney Wellington Charles Greely Charles Harold Donald Lorain Walter Douglas Caldwell Harold Opfer Charles H. Opfer

Funeral of Chester R Hart Held at Home

The funeral for Chester R Hart was held from his late home Monday morning with Rev. J J Mc Alpine officiating. His death came as a shock to many friends who were unaware of his recent serious illness. He is survived by his wife a daughter and three grandchildren.

Chester R. Hart J. J. McAlpine

P. T. A. Opens With Pleasant Meeting and Music

A carefully planned opening night for the P. T. A. featured an U shaped auditorium layout with cats and a program. Mrs Grace Miller presided as president and appointed committees for a successful year. delegates and speakers included Arthur Jones Hazel Miner Rosalie Adams Leola Wilcox Wilhelmina Koluski and Mrs George Woodruff. Music was provided by Mary Hyde Virginia Gott Betty Pagé and Marjorie Falls of Wellington.

Cockscomb May Callely Arthur Jones Hazel Miner Rosalie Adams Leola Wilcox Wilhelmina Koluski George Woodruff Albert Wilcox Grace Miller Columbus Skinner Mary Hyde Virginia Gott Betty Pagé Marjorie Falls Wellington

Workers' conference meets Friday evening with Mrs Wilcox

The Workers' conference of the M. E. church will meet Friday evening, October 5 with Mrs A A Wilcox. Miss Iva Dean has been spend

Workers’ Conference of M. E. Church A. A. Wilcox Iva Dean

Five Hundred Club Hosts Card Afternoon

Mrs Roy Pearce entertained the Five Hundred club on Wednesday with three tables in play. High score went to Mrs A E Archer, followed by Mrs C H Opfer and Mrs L Pearce. Consolation to Mrs McQuistan and a door prize to Mrs Jos. A tasty lunch was served. Next hostess will be Mrs Will Younglas.

Roy Pearce Five Hundred A. E. Archer C. H. Opfer L. Pearce McQuistan Jos Will Younglas Huldah Powers Lorain Bessie Ramsey Reed Barberton Shiloh Imes Arizona Dean House North Main Street Jennie Hubbard Boyd Cooke Cleveland Frank J. Knowles Hart Home W. C. Knowles Minnie Willard Elyria

Buckeye 4-H exhibit and PTA program in Gulf Road area

The Buckeye Sewers 4-H club will display its summer projects at the Gulf road schoolhouse during the Par ent-Teacher Association meeting on Thursday evening October 4. A county-winning demonstration on Curtains and Draperies for the Farm Home will be presented as part of the program.

Sheffield Buckeye Sewers Gulf Road Parent-Teacher Association

Home Made Rugs Discussed at Elyria YWCA Meeting

A Thursday afternoon meeting at the Elyria Y W C A, sponsored by Miss Alice Bird county extension agent, focused on home made rugs. Many local residents attended to hear tips and patterns for crafting rugs at home.

Elyria Y. W. C. A Alice Bird

Methodist Sunday School honors three newlywed couples

Members of the Methodist church Sunday School held a Friday reception in the church parlors honoring three newly married couples: Mr. and Mrs. Dermott Pickett, Mr. and Mrs. Warsty Post, and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Reinke. A lively program featured songs, prayers, piano, harmonica, and contests, followed by a cafeteria-style luncheon for about sixty attendees.

Vincent Methodist Church Sunday School Dermott Pickett Warsty Post Roy Reinke Francis Stinebring John Harnish Jesus Man Knight Charles Heck John Carpant Neva Goodsite Jerusalem Sunch School

Home Made Rugs Talk Inspires County Group

Miss Helen Strow of Ohio State University spoke on DIY rug making and displayed home made rugs from Lorain County women. Over 150 ladies attended the meeting as county directors plan local sessions on the Home Made Rugs project.

Ing Helen Strow Ohio State University Lorain County

Perry couple marked at 57th wedding anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Perry, parents of Mrs. Clarence Smith of Gulf road, were honored at a family dinner by granddaughter Mrs. Harland Johnson of Grafton. The event celebrated their 57th anniversary with fair flowers and arranged covers for the couple. Attending were Clarence J. Smith and spouse, Wade Harris and spouse, H. F. Smith and spouse, Harland Johnson and spouse, Alice Rhine, Helen Dawley, Marjorie Smith, Hazel Smith, Helen Smith, Zelma Smith, and Andrew Smith.

Frank Perry Clarence Smith Gulf Road Harland Johnson Grafton Perry Clarence J. Smith Wade Harris H. F. Smith Alice Rhine Helen Dawley Marjorie Smith Hazel Smith Helen Smith Zelma Smith Andrew Smith

Brookside High School Glee and Orchestra Schedule

Mr. Moore directs the boys and girls Glee Clubs and began piano lessons on Thursday. Mr Crowe teaches lessons on instruments Friday. Orchestra practice occurs Tuesday weekly under Mr Helstrom, while the first eight grades receive vocal instruction from Mrs. Ethel Harr. Mr and Mrs Arthur Bridon of North Ridge are building a new home.

Moore Brookside High School Crowe Helstrom Ethel Harr Arthur Bridon North Ridge

Picnic Lunch and Business Meeting of Ladies Aid Div Three

Members of Number Three Division of the General Ladies Aid Society of the M. E. Church are asked to meet in the church parlors Thursday October 4 at 12 noon for a picnic lunch and business session. Visitors and guests from various towns were noted, with several families hosting and returning home Thursday after visits.

General Ladies’ Aid Socity M. E. Church Aid Society C. EB. McInti Mansfield Demott Pickett Augusta Caley Loganport Indiana H. C. Chambers J. G. Morris Elyria C. E. MelInti Frank McIntire Wheelersbur Ohio Allie McIntire Olive Helen Portsmouth Ohio Floyd Abshi Dallas Hunter Portsmou Casca Park Vincent School S. C. Hurlbut

Lions Surprise Town In Oregon Mountain Village

Mapetbon Oregon residents were startled as a sea lion herd swam up the Siuslaw River toward the Pacific. Observers reported the animals entering the river currents and drawing near the coast, prompting local officials to monitor the unusual event.

Mapleton Ore Siuslaw River Pacific Ocean

Woman 104, Margaret Powell, Dies in Lebanon Oregon

In Lebanon Oregon Mrs. Margaret M Powell aged 104 has died recently. The obituary notes her long life and residence in the area, honoring her years and family.

Lebanon Ore Magaret M. Powell

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