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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1932

Page

8

Lorain County Auto Tag Office Proposed for Elimination

Lorain County Automobile Club directors議argue savings of thousands yearly by ending the county license plate office while maintaining motorist services. They claim the club could handle tag sales and enforcement with equal authority, noting six salaries and rent could be cut. The plan faces no immediate action as officials discuss phases and legality.

Lorain County Automobile Club Hurst Court House Offic Chalmers R. Wilson Ohio

Bombed Sandusky House Blamed on Boot Leg War

Police blame bootleg warfare for bombing an unoccupied frame house in a southeastern Sandusky neighborhood. The blast tore the building apart and caused fires in adjacent homes. residents A G Clark and family were shaken, with Mrs Clark spraining her ankle. The owner Theodore Wobser, a reputed logger, is on bond after liquor-conviction sentences. Police cite beer gang rivalry over Wobser’s territory as the motive.

Sandusky A. G. Clark Wobser Payton Lee Shifley

Ohio W C T U Convene in Cleveland with four national speakers

The Ohio Women’s Christian Temperance Union plans a Cleveland convention October 17 to 23 featuring four national figures Dr. Daniel A. Poling Dr. Ernest Cherrington Mrs Mary Harris Armor and Miss Mary Erwin. State President Florence D. Richard of Toledo will preside. The Ohio W C T U counts about 40 000 members.

Cherrington World League Against Alcoholism Mrs. Armor Miss Erwin Florence D. Richard Toledo Ohio

Beloved Ely Park custodian aids visitor with nuts

Charles Lent of Lily Park was praised by park visitors for offering a improvised hammer from the tool chest to crack a visitor's bag of hickory nuts. The stranger thanked him and continued to eat the nuts, an act noted by park regulars.

Ely Park Lily Park Charles Lent Charley

Letter Over Library Hiring Sparks Council Debate

A complaint letter to Councilman Carl Cutie about hiring an out of town girl for the public library was read and accepted for filing. The council also heard a request from H M Anddress to permit installation of a 500 gallon gasoline tank at 728 West Broad Street, which was referred to the fire committee.

Council Bere. D. Smith Carl Cutie Andress West Broad Street H. M. Andress

Pleads Not Guilty Before Justice In Avon Case

Edward F. Smith of Avon pleaded not guilty to threatening neighbor Mike Mohr. He was arraigned before Justice Joseph Petra and posted a 2309 bond for a hearing on peace proceedings set for 6 p m Wednesday.

Edward F. Smith Avon Mike Mohr Joseph Petra Smith

Red Cross Campaign Plans Near Completion

Elyria Chapter leaders finalize plans for the annual American Red Cross membership campaign. Campaign heads organize efforts to boost donations and recruit volunteers for the upcoming drive.

Red Cross Elyria The American Red Cross

Drive for relief sets October dates in Elyria

Plans announced to open October 20 and run through October 30 as workers push a broad relief drive. Volunteers report distributing flour clothing medicine and other supplies to many families and veterans this year. Roll tally chair Mrs Otto Greene optimistic and Edith Metcalf will lead rural district efforts with captains for wards to be announced by Mrs Karl Plocher and Mrs R C Henry. Henry Angels heads business districts and George Richwine oversees factory efforts. Government revenues in the Dominican Republic are increasing.

Ihr Becanse Otto Greene Roll Tally Elyria Edith Metcalf Gherlin Karl Plocher R. C. Henry Henry Aagels George Richwine

Young Men's Club Hears Auto Test Talk

Seward Black spoke to the Young Men's Club on the rigorous automotive tests conducted at a Detroit proving ground. Cars endure extreme conditions to measure speed, acceleration, wear, and durability using specialized instruments. The meeting also elected Roy Cynner from Hivria High School as a new member.

Young Men's Club Seward Black Black Detroit Roy Clyner Hivria

Parsch Lumber Co. Entered Again Amid Repeated Break-ins

A police probe follows several recent entries at Parsch Lumber Co. on Lodi Street. Detectives believe youths used a boat to cross the river and entered via the boiler room window during the last incident. Company officials report three to four entries recently.

Parsch Lumber Company Lodi Street Lloyd Sweet Sweet

County budget cuts debate tests office efficiency

County officials from tax collection to sheriff and recorder face 40 percent reductions. Atty Henry Ingersoll backs cuts, Chambers of Commerce endorse the plan with safeguards. Taxpayers' League urges careful adjustments to avoid disruption. Audience approves commissioners' stance and solidarity with reduced budgets. The piece notes broader view of a connected world.

Clarence Adams Wiliam Mitchell Helper C.D. Murray Murray Giong W. A. Caskey Russia Caskey Taxpayers League Athommey Henry Ingersoll League Elyria Lorain Chambers of Commerce Robert Grills Eaton Reading Chronicle- Telegram

Margaret Nags Sues for 10000 in Car Crash Injuries

Margaret Nags through her father Charles Nagy of 314 West River street sues J W Ryba 312 Oxford Elyria and Charles Filbert 1018 West 19th Lorain for 10000 injuries from a car crash on West River and Third street March 18. Nagy seeks 250 for his daughter's expenses. two weeks earlier the same defendants faced a 5000 suit from Roosevelt School student Margaret White in the same incident.

Margaret Nags Charles Nagy West River Street J. W. Ryba Oxford Street Elytia Charles Filbert West 19Th Street Lorain Filbert Ryba Third Street Margaret White Roosevelt School Margaret Naby

Entertainers to Highlight Elyria Safety Campaign Opening

A mass meeting at Elyria High School auditorium tomorrow night will launch the Lorain County Industrial Safety Campaign. Arthur Fox and Conrad Milliken will play banjo, Raymond Huston sings with Helen Fry, the Elyria High School band and Maurice Weisbrod accompany, Judge Lee E. Skeel of Cleveland will speak, and the event is free and open to all residents.

Elyria Elyria High School Lorain County

Bound Over to the Grand Jury in Auto Theft Case

Nick LaRovce, 78, was bound to the grand jury after arraignment before Mayor H. Van Oster on a charge of stealing a motor vehicle from George Friday several months ago. He was arrested in Cleveland.

Nick LaRovce Sly Mavror H. van Oster George Friday Clavelana

Cars Damaged in Route 8 Collision Near East Bridge

Police report describes a morning crash at 7 49 involving T B Ganer and John Nasipak on East Bridge and East River street. Ganer’s car struck a steel pillar after colliding with Nasipak’s vehicle.

T. B. Ganer R. D Yria John Naspak East Broad Street East Bridge East River Street Nasipak Ganet

Pleas Entered in Lorain Robbery Case as Parole Requests Filed

Pleas of guilty to robbery were entered by Steve Yule John Worny and John Lenard all of Cleveland before Judge A R Webber yesterday. Parole applications were filed at the same time. Hearing on the parole applications was set for October 8. The defendants robbed a gas station at Lorain weeks ago and were captured by Motorcycle Patrolman C E Parker as they drove through Elyria. They were armed.

Steve Yule John Worny John Lenard Cleveland A. R Webber Loratn C. E. Parker Elyria

IC Csets aside coal rate suspension from Western PA

The Interstate Commerce Commission vacated its order suspending reduced coal shipment rates from Western Pennsylvania to Cleveland Lorain and Huron. The action came on a petition by the Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railway Company and the Eastern Pennsylvania Coal Traffic Bureau.

Groper Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Western Pennsylvania Cleveland Lorain Huron Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railway Company Eastern Pennsylvania Coal Traffic Bureau

Forest City Publishing to Acquire Plain Dealer Unit

Plans completed to merge the Forest City Publishing Co with the Plain Dealer Publishing Co. and the Cleveland News owners ship. B. P. Bole named president of Forest City with directors including Dan R. Hanna and John A. Hadden. Officials say policies and management of the Plain Dealer remain unchanged.

Cleveland The Cleveland News Pan R. Hanna, Jr M. A. Hanna C. H. Hanna John A. Hadden J. J. Levins C. F. McCahil BP Bole Forest City Publishing Co BL P. Bole Geo. M. Rogers John §. McCarrens Dan R. Hanna G S P. Holden I. F. Freiberger Cleveland Plain Dealer B. P. Bole Plain Dealer Publishing Co Vanital Nck Plain Dealer Putimtine Company Cleveland Company Nbhsters the News B. P. Bo'e BL. P. Bailie George M. Rogers John 8. McCarrens John A. Haduen G.&. Holden

Change Dinner Hour At Oberlin

Oberlin October 4 President Wilkins announced a dinner hour change from six to six thirty to allow more outdoor recreation. Athletic departments seek broader programs including tennis golf and hiking. a petition to extend women’s closing hours was approved by the Student Council and will go to the Women’s Leagues Executive Board.

Oberlin Wilkins Oberlin College Women's Leagues

Mills launches strong attack on Adosevelt

Los Angeles dispatch reports Ogden L Mills secretary of the treasury opening Hoover campaign in California. He labels Roosevelt inexperienced and an Apostle of Despair while accusing him of evading major issues and misrepresenting Hoover policies. Mills vows further speeches across California, San Francisco, and beyond tackling farm relief water power foreign trade and the tariff.

Los Angeles Dew L. Mills the Treasury Hoover California Roosevelt Mills I Roosevel Chamber of Commerce, Clearing House Association Advertising Club American Bankers’ Association San Francisco Contsa Topeka Salt Lake City Congress Interstate Commerce Commission Burts Beattie Ainly Portland

Elyria Highway Association Elects Leaders For Year

The Elyria area highway association elected D. O. Cutter and E. L. Harkill as Elyria directors with F. J. Fowler of Monroeville named president and Mayors J. N. Donaldson of Bellevue and P. A. Lins of Fremont as first and second vice presidents. J. C. George steps down as secretary treasurer. Resolutions praised officers and directors and the annual Fremont banquet is set for late November with about 500 expected and Governor White among speakers.

White Merrill Highway Department Elyria D. O. Cutter E. L. Harkill F. J. Fowler Monroeville J. N. Donaldson Bellevue P. A. Lins Fremont L. A. Harris Clyde J. C. George Sol M. Wolf Ohio

Petition Seeks Zoning Change on East River Street

A petition to rezone a section of East River Street from commercial to class A residence property, including 929 East River, was presented to the council with 15 property owner signatures. It was referred to the planning commission and the appropriate council committee.

East River Street Elizabeth Court Council Planning Commission and Proper Council

Markets and Livestock Prices from Chicago and Cleveland

Readable market notes show prices for poultry cattle and hogs, with Cleveland and Chicago quotations. Highlights include hogs around 4.20 to 4.00 per cwt, cattle steady with various grades, calves up, sheep at 5.75, and butter and eggs with steady receipts. Potatoes and grain futures quoted along with wheats and ryes.

Cleveland Prodelce Butte Poulthry Leahorn Heavy Ramp Brothers Lawhorn Rook Ohio U. S New York Ohi Ineland Livestonn Lée Lee Roosters United States Department of Minnesota Ohias South Dakota Idaho Colorado Timothy Smed

Death notices from Elyria area pause after long illness

Multiple obituary items report deaths of Grace Orosz, Kate Baldwin, an Elyria man, Mrs Kate Lary, Baby James Patrick Rourke, and Mrs John Pitts. Details include ages, residences, family survivors, service times, and burial locations at Ridge Lawn, Brownheim, Elmwood, St Marys, and St Peters Cemeteries.

Grace Orosz Michael Orosz West Sixteenth Street Pleasant View Sanatorium Stephen Oroevz Elyria John Csout Raoumaniit Toth Hungarian Reform Church Ridgelawn Cemetery Kate Baldwis Amherst Kate Baldwin Bursy Amerst Brownhelm Baby Rourke James Patrick Trourke Ray Rourke Fremont Street Elyria Memorial Hospital A. F. Wolf Margaret Rourke Cleveland St. Agnes Church St. Mary's Cemetery

Injuries Fatal To Grid Star

Chester Thompson 22, Sandusky Eagles center, died from a fractured skull after a car crash near Akron. Four teammates were in the vehicle. three were discharged, one remains hospitalized but recovering. The team had played at Lensus Park against Orient Athletic Club.

Akron Chester Thompson Sandusky Eagles Thompson People's Hospital Medina Road Dallas Beichle Allan Wuertz Reo

Local Court Actions Highlight County Legal Proceedings

Several judgments were awarded including 9428 dollars against J H Shibley and 10609 dollars against William Otis Vashall et al. Foreclosures and suits involving Avon Sheffield Lake and Brighton township are sought. Nellie Decker seeks divorce from Charles E Decker citing extreme cruelty. release of Robert McClain from jail noted with county-leave conditions. Salvador coffee crop outlook mentioned.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Auto Club Club Believe Western Reserve _ Finance Turner Block W.C.T.U Alto J. P. Taylor East River Stree Leona Kaiser 10Th Street East River Elvria Township East List Street Claus Sunnyside Brownhelm Township C. T. Biges Aulyo Jack Cushing Eastern Heights Blvd Fifth Street Dominican Republic Young Men’s Club Parsch Lumber Co Entertainers On Safety Pleasant Prospect James KE. Rogers National Physical Education Service Rogers Parent-Teacher Association Boy Scout Movement Gladys Hart North Professor Street Misa Hart Carl Spitler Christina Mahan Oberlin Women’s Club B. F Tenney Eva M. Oakes H. B. Arnold Leininger P. D. Sherman Oberlin Musical Union O. C. Christiansen Finney Chapel Conservatory Haydn Elver Grills Richard Hazel Gibson North Main Street W. C. Bohrer Alderfer House John Barnes Georgetown Floyd Sharp Kipton Frank Sedgeman West College Street William D. A. Leininger Sam Galbreath Rim Street Ashtabula L. A. Sears Oberin Exchange Club Oberlin Inn Woodland Avenue Francie Street Daugh-Ae Joan Cuyahoga Falla Charlotta Stott East Collage Street Adosevelt Page Andrew Nicholl Elizabeth Ackerman A. J. Baussell Charles Edward Bergner F. B. Eastman Congregational Church Brownheim Cemetery Charles J. Miller Champs Ciier Lakeavenue Hea Germany Lake Avenue Methodist Church BE. J. Bond Elmwood Cemetery Sudro Kate Lary Columbus Street William Tel‘zerow Leo Nichols Charles Henry This City John Wilbert William Wilbert Minneapolis Adam Wilbert St. Mary's Church Amherst Savings and Banking Company J. Fulton J. H. Shibley Harry Wagner A. R. Webber Delyine Harry Smith L. V. James Blanche Clarence Huebner Sheffield Lake Elyria Savings and Trust Company William Otis Vashall Society For Savings Company Jacob Toll, Avon, Et al First Wellington Bank Harold G. Hardy Brighton Township Nellie Decker Charles E. Decker East Avenue Robert McClain Justice von Blum Carl Heilman Salvador O'Donnell Paint
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