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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1932
Page
16
The second annual Lorain County safety campaign opened last night in the Elyria High School auditorium drawing hundreds of residents from Elyria and nearby areas to the event.
An old ad promotes BU-KETS containing buchu leaves and juniper oil as a bladder purifier. It claims impurities cause irritation and frequent urination and promises relief after four days or money back. It mentions castor oil like action on the bladder and links to sleep improvement.
A meeting explained a safety and hygiene campaign by the Ohio Industrial Commission division to cut Lorain County industrial accidents. Judge Ice Skeel urged civic responsibility for safety and noted a Cleveland plan that cut delivery truck accidents, urging broad participation in the campaign. H M Lehnerer outlined a previous drive that cut county industry accidents by 20 percent and set ongoing goals.
At Cleveland conference the Forensic Union selects the debate topic: no one may inherit more than 50000 in a lifetime or earn over 54000 annually. The union plans about 40 debates this season with extension debates starting today at Mansfeld addressing present political issues.
Local thrift shop will reopen next Thursday for the school year, accepting clothing and garments for children in need. Volunteers and committee members coordinate donations, with hours 2 to 5 pm and contact by phone 484L for families or helpers.
A detailed account notes a meeting with remarks on emotion and decorum. Entertainment changes included music by the Elyria Wish series band and a Clifford Rue piece with a duet by Arthur Fox and Conrad Milliken, plus vocal and piano numbers by Huston and Weisbrod. RB, vice-president of the Elyria Chamber of Commerce, presided.
Mrs. Catherine Sheets of Toledo is lightly hurt after a car he was in was stopped suddenly and struck from behind by a bus on Middle Avenue this afternoon. She was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital for minor injuries.
Kilza Timbs Thomas of Townsend Township died at her Wakeman home Wednesday evening. Born September 29 1858 in Ashton England she is survived by husband a son and a daughter at home and another daughter in New Bedford Pennsylvania plus two grandchildren. She was a member of Wakeman Congregational church and Townsend Grange. Funeral Saturday at 2 30 PM with Rev A F Lindebeck and Rev O E Hanuwelt officiating. Burial in Townsend cemetery.
Thirty five Lorain County boys from Fourtt Paulo and Vern clubs will exhibit their annual work at the county extension service office on October 21. The display moves from Wellington and Lorain County Fairs due to timing, with 32 potato club members presenting 168 potatoes each chosen for uniformity and quality, plus three corn projects. Each exhibit will include the boys’ record books detailing costs and project features.
East River Road near Spring Valley was shut before noon due to a sinking condition from a likely sewer siphon leak. Two siphons, 42 and 24 inches in diameter, were installed about two years ago. officials say the road remains closed until repairs are completed, possibly several days.
In Lorain court yesterday Judge W B Thompson awarded Realtors August Lehman and Jesun Carpenter a 545 verdict for commission against Chances Huene. J J Kleotta was found guilty of non support before Judge Amity Webber and remanded to county jail until October 19. Id Walker of Avon Lake sues Frank Kovach for 10000 claiming injuries from a vehicle collision on Avon Center road August 8.
A short circuit caused a fire at the Sokol Furniture store located at 680 Broad Street at noon. Employees contained the blaze to its origin and no investigation was carried out to verify it was fully extinguished. Edward A. Smith of Avon Lats village was placed under a 90 day peace bond after a trial following a neighbor's threat claim.
John Elden national commander presented Robert Roberts state commander with a trophy for Child Welfare work. Seven legion posts assisted in installing Elyria Post officers including A T Sibley commander James Elemes first vice and George Tattersall second vice. Auxiliary officers installed include Mrs Ruth Leemhuis president and Miss Florence Waite first vice president.
Raymond Walters newly named president of Cincinnati University, a Swarthmore College alum, plans economies and a departure from traditional inauguration pageantry, aiming for an impressive academic event attended by college representatives.
Mrs Ethel Chenay historian noted as Amherst Post American Legion officers installed with commander Thomas Bruce first vice Orville Campbell second vice Harold Sanders adjutant Clyde Donnelly service officer James Brennan finance officer R L Menz chaplain Henry Hammill sergeant at arms William Strauss Auxiliary officers listed with president Hale Bechtel first vice Arthur Hamel second vice Harry Wolf chaplain R L Menz secretary Edward Moebius treasurer Mrs A Towne sergeant at arms Mrs Charles Mathes ball at Hotel Antlers auditorium concluded.
Delaware Ohio guests at Twaikings will hear evening lectures on astral bodies and glimpse heavenly wonders through a new telescope. World famous astronomers will address attendees during the astronomical guest nights beginning October 10 and 11 at Ohio Wesleyan University.
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