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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1937

Page

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Amendment proposed to allow serving meals in Class A residence districts

The city council will receive an amendment from the building and land committee and planning commission restricting meal service in residences by reservation or solicitation. No beer wine or liquor would be served and hours would be 6 am to midnight. The measure follows a tea room dispute involving Mrs William Krieg at 326 West Avenue and reflects enforcement concerns with similar operations elsewhere.

Council Building and Land Committee Council Building and Lands Committee Planning Commission William Krieg West Avenue

Black defends rights in outspoken bench speech

Justice Black denounces insinuations of intolerance amid debates on religious and racial tolerance. He cites his record in the Senate, listing friends across Jewish and Catholic circles and African American allies, and warns against political use of his stance as a shift from constitutional guarantees. Authorities note reactions from Justice McReynolds and Chief Hughes as the issue unfolds.

Black Clause E. Hamilton, Jr Reconstruction Finance Corporation Hamiltons America Supreme Court Senate

Court House Notes and Local Crimes Report

In And About The Court House officers logged stray bullet incidents from boys target shooting near Brownhelm Station. Deputies Paones and Kubishke reported car theft recovery near Oberlin and a field exit by a suspect. Several divorces were granted by Judge Cook. A verdict found The International Workers Order liable to Peter Piros for a life insurance policy. Divorce suits and a rape sentence were recorded. Political speech by Black referenced in ongoing court-packing controversy. Black planned to address reporters in Norfolk after prior media scrutiny.

Trench Brownhelm Station Sheriff's Department Samuel Paonessa International Workers Order D. A. Cook Peter Piros Mary Piros

Surprise Birthday Party for Mrs G Schaefer

Friends of Mrs. G. Schaefer hosted a surprise gathering at Mrs. Fred Kieth’s home last evening. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Schaefer, Mr. and Mrs. Kieth, Mr. and Mrs. Butz, Mrs. Edith Shepherd, and Mrs. Herb. Gifts were exchanged and a dessert course was served with Mrs. Fred Butz assisting.

G. Schaefer Fred Kieth Fred Butz Kieth Butz Edith Shepherd Herb

Churches of Christ to launch outreach in Cleveland area

The Churches of Christ in the Cleveland area start a twenty congregation outreach program tomorrow that runs until the new year. Will J. Foster speaks tomorrow on Growing Christians. Decorating of the church auditorium finished yesterday ahead of rededication services planned for Sunday October 10 led by Gaines M. Cook of Cleveland.

Churches of Christ Cleveland Will J. Foster Gaines M. Cook

Rally Royal Neighbors Prepare For Lorain Rally

Raily Royal Neighbors practiced for the Rally in Lorain with a large Woodman Hall turnout last night. Mrs Hattie Hansman was named chairman of the entertainment for the event planned for October 28. Mrs Pearle Wooster will entertain the Sewing Circle next Wednesday as members prepare fall bazaar sewing and a tureen luncheon. Transportation can be arranged by calling Mrs E Masterer. A lodge demonstration by Miss Berry of Cleveland covered lighting history with slides. Refreshments were provided by Nellie Coen Jennie Buswell Emma Scheuneman and Martha Wirth. The lodge will meet again in two weeks.

Lorain Woodman Hall Hattie Hansman Pearle Wooster Amherst E. Masterer Bell Avenue Miss Berry Cleveland Nellie Coen Jennie Buswell Emma Scheuneman Martha Wirth

Exhibits Showcased By Four-H Clubs In Lorain County

Four-H Club members from two Lorain County communities will showcase work from the past summer for parents and friends next week. Markley School hosts the first display Monday evening featuring Markley Sewing Sallies Gulf Road Buckeye Sewers and Ruth Johnson demonstration. Brownhelm Fourth Fair to follow at Brownhelm School next Saturday night with both boys and girls clubs participating.

Lorain County Markley School Markley Gulf Road Buckeye Ruth Johnson Brownhelm Brownhelm School

Grass Fire at Snell Engenberg Home Extinguished

Firemen from Engine Company No 2 were called yesterday afternoon to 130 Winckles street where a bonfire in the rear of the E. A. Snell Engenberg residence spread to surrounding grass. The flames confined to about five feet around the blaze were quickly extinguished with no property damage. Engine Company No 2 swept burning grass into the rubbish fire.

No. 2 E. A. Snellenberger Winckles Street Crass

President’s motorcade tours Olympic Peninsula Loop in rain

A heavy downpour obscured the landscape as the president’s motorcades traversed the Washington Olympic Peninsula Loop yesterday. He returned to his train at Tacoma last night amid the wet, windy conditions and dramatic scenery.

Washington Olympic Peninsular Tacoma

Oberlin church notices and social items

Church schedules from First Church in Oberlin and nearby congregations list services, classes, and open houses led by ministers including Rev J A Richards and Rev S Lee Whiteman. Events cover Sunday School, morning worship, youth meetings, parsonage open houses, and a picture lecture by Dr Herbert Mar, with notices of choir practice and prayer services. Miss Virginia Powell's upcoming wedding is noted along with other society items and a health meeting announcement.

First Church Oberlin J. A. Richards Clark M. Cochrane Church God James Brand House Clarence T. Craig Christian Church First Methodist Church S. Lee Whiteman T. Craig Ora Burke Vincent Hart Epworth League Harold Papworth South Cedar Avenue Herbert Mar

Justice Black Klan ties spark mixed Senate reaction

Senator Gillette and others comment after Justice Hugo L. Black’s radio speech denying current Klan membership. Senators Connally Ashurst Borah Holt Blom Reynolds Thomas praise or question stance as others urge dropping the issue. Farley and John L. Lewis weigh in on the debate.

Guy M. Gillette Iowa Black Senate Supreme Court Tom Connally Tex Senate Judiciary Phoenix Ariz Henry F. Ashurst Senate Judiciary Committee Hugo L. Black Washington John L. Lewis Committee For Industrial Organization Today

Penfield Church Meeting Hears Merge Plan

An important church meeting in Penfield Tuesday Sept 28 at Society Hall discussed merging the Congregational and Methodist groups. Over thirty attendees heard plans for the merger with a follow up gathering set for Tuesday Oct 5 at Society Hall. Additional notices include Congregational Society hosts Oct 7, a pinochle club gathering Oct 9, and several local social visits and family movements in Penfield and nearby Waterville.

Penfield Society Hall Congregational

Huge Sunflower Makes Davidson County Figure Of Fame

Davidson County Commissioner John E Davidson of Kipton gained national attention when a sunflower in his yard bloomed to 18 inches, drawing pickup by Chronicle Telegram and wire services. A Texas reader even requested seeds, as Davidson joked the flower outshone his political wins and rival Landon in popularity.

John E Davidson Kipton Davidson Chronicle-Telegram News Galveston Texas Democrat Alf Landon

Death Records and Obituaries from Wakeman Oberlin and Cleveland

Merchandise items describe deaths of Rita Lyon Harris in Wakeman, James Lander in Oberlin, and Grace Noakes in Cleveland. Harris, 47, died Friday. survived by Bert Harris and Ruth Ody. funeral Monday at W. L. Feaze Funeral Home. Lander, 62, born Kentucky, caretaker in Oberlin. wife Caddie. funeral Monday at Rust Methodist Church. Noakes, Miss Grace, funeral Monday 2:30 from Church of the Epiphany. burial Lakeview Cemetery.

Etta Lyon Harris Wakeman Elyria Bert Harris Ruth Ody Cleveland Jennie Pomfret Detroit W. L Oberlin James Lander Allen Hospital Hawwesville Kentucky Keep Cottage North Main Street Lander Caddie Henrietts Helm Alfred Lander Obe

Public reaction to Justice Black speech on Klan ties

Residents across cities like Los Angeles New Orleans Birmingham Chicago Philadelphia and Atlanta assess Justice Black's remarks on his Klan past. Comments range from doubt about his motives to support for his suitability, reflecting divided national views on the issue.

Los Angeles H.C. Haroldson Klan George Harris Black New Orleans Frank Herbert Philadelphia L. Bernstein Justice Black Atlanta S. M. Callahan

Ridgeville Man Fined For Reckless Driving

John Knowles of Ridgeville was fined $2 and costs by Mayor Leon ard Smith after arraignment on reckless driving charges for driving through a red light at Middle avenue and Third street at 10 PM yesterday. Saturday dinner guests included Mrs. Rollins, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. DeFields and daughter of Benton Harbor, Michigan, and Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Smith and Mr. and Mrs. A. L. DeFields. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Andrews and friends from Cleveland attended a Wiener roast Sunday at the river.

Ridgeville John Knowles Leonard Smith Middle Avenue Third Street

Grain and market quotes from Toledo and Chicago

Grain in Toledo elevators prices for corn oats rye and wheat with No 2 yellow corn 96 cents to 92 cents and No 2 red wheat around 1.08 to 1.03 per bushel. Chicago cash quotes show butter eggs poultry and extensive grain and flour rate tables with No. 3 red wheat around 1.10 and No. 2 yellow corn near 1.06. Additional notes include potatoes hay and mill feeds with various farm price ranges and stock feeds.

Toledo Chicago Taos Plymouth Hock White Rock Plymouth ICU S Dept. of Agriculture U. S Russet Burbanks Colorado McClaren Uw Washington Russet Burs Wisconsin Bliss VU. S Sheets Elevator Co Montana Milling Co

Reading Tests Purchased to Aid Lorain County Students

Lorain County boards approve buying 2 200 reading tests for grades two and three to track progress and target weaknesses. A psychology expert from Ohio State University may visit for a week of focused study to assist children with difficulties.

Lorain C. A. Gibbons Lorain County Gibbens

Ohio State University staffer to study child difficulties in Lorain

Dr. Rosebrook, assistant to Dr. Charles Scott Berry of Ohio State University, spoke in Lorain County about bringing her here for special studies of children with learning difficulties. She would assess cases and offer recommendations to help, with parents typically cooperative in such programs.

Gibbons Rosebrook Charles Scott Berry Ohio State University Lorain County

Aerial stolen from car reported in Lake Avenue area

Frank UCarek of 227 Lake Avenue reported to police that the aerial on her car was stolen Thursday night while the vehicle was parked at the rear of their home.

Ars Frank Ucarek 227 Lake Avenue

Intoxication charge filed against Alven Phillips at city court

Alven Phillips of 11 Elizabeth Street was sued for costs on intoxication charges after arraignment before Mayor Leonard Smith. He was arrested at 2 15 a m at Lodi Street and West Avenue by Patrolmen Frank Waldron and C E Andress.

Alven Phillips Elizabeth Street Leonard Smith Lodi Street West Avenue Frank Waldron C. E. Andress

Study To Be Quiet Sermon At North Ridgeville Church

Rev E C Young announced the topic Study To Be Quiet for tomorrow morning's service at North Ridgeville Congregational Church with special choir music. The church plans its 115th anniversary celebration on October 15 and Sunday school starts at 10 AM with invitation to children and youth.

Ettre Ladies Aid Society North Ridgeville Congregational Church E. C. Young

Correction in transfer names new Elyria property owners

The article notes a correction in transfer of property on Cascade street Elyria with both Virginia M Kearns and Arline C Kearns listed as new owners deeded by Thomas E Kearns. The original report had listed only Virginia M Kearns as the owner.

Virginia M. Kearns Arline C. Kearns Cascade Street Elyria Thomas E. Kearns

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Emil Kubishke Arthur Foley Jear Kubishke Floyd Short Hester Short Anabel Ruth Todd Paul A. Todd Mary Bohach William Albina Ladrach Emanuel B. Ladrach South Amherst Ruth Sharkey Harry Sharkey Judse D. A. Cook Nellie Merthe K. O. Merthe Lorain Et al Elnora Heilman Frank Tomshawk Tomshawk Ku Klux Klan London Norfolk Westeheh Reserve Finance Turner Hkiock Court Se-Cey Church of Christ Trumbull Wheat V. A FRIES Huron Dutch Boy Eagle O'Donnell Paint and Wall Paper Co Chilo Esther Wood Professor St Richard Clevenger First Baptist Church Gordon Trick Christ Church Episcopal L. E. Daniels Holy Communion Church School Mt. Zion Baptist Church Homer J. Tucker P. U Christian Science Society Rowland Hall East College Street Vimo Alme Grace Lutheran Church H. Dawe Sacred Heart Church James P. Brennan D. D Esther Fowls Virginia Powell Miss Powell Sabra M. Powell Mary McLaughlin Robert Wright Sheila Oldfield Marie Cook Arba Fowls Frank Kovacsik Edith Hudson Eleanor Cole F. R. Dew New York City Health Education Institute American Public Health Association Ohio Association of High School Principals Columbus Atlanta, GA Hiram W. Evans Boise Idaho William E. Borah Unite States Supreme Court Congress Tice Hugo L. Black Sol Blom Robert Reynolds N.C Elbert D. Thomas Utah Ottumwa James A. Farley Sudro - Curtis Ambulance Congregational Society Richard Leach W. H. Myers Ray Shaw Elsie Shaw Lyman Shaw Lettie Raymond Grant Michigan Carl Raymond Waterville Raymond William Perish Nelson Miller Nireun Rita Lyon Harris As Or Olmsted & Hoeffel Water St Lorain County Council of Parent-Teacher Associations P.T. A. Council Avon Lake Dr. Rosebrook F.a.welshi Furcal Fame
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