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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1936

Page

11

Rejected requests to use Elyria school buildings after hours

Elyria Board of Education last night declined two proposals to rent school rooms for after hours programs. The WPA recreation plan for Jefferson Hamilton and McKinley would need donation of rooms or rent, and Greek language classes at the high school were nixed for after hours and Saturday use.

Elyria Elyria Board of Education WPA Jefferson, Hamilton and McKinley Greek Community Church William Sederis Turner Block Lorain

Hindman Wil Again Heads Lorain Health Seal Sale

L. B. Hindman of Elyria will oversee the Christmas Health Seals sale in Lorain County starting Thanksgiving Day and running to Christmas. The Lorain County Tuberculosis and Health Association plans health education nursing demonstrations clinics a health camp after-care for discharged patients and X-ray films. Tuberculosis remains the leading killer among ages 15 to 45 in the state.

L. B. Hindman Elyria Lorain County

Elyria Man Fined On Driving Charge

Andrew Gassier of 926 Maiddie Avenue was fined 50 with 25 suspended and his driving license suspended for six months after arraignment for driving while under the influence of liquor. He was arrested October 1 by Major Down A. Baird.

Andrew Gassier Maiddie Avenue Elyria Seforé Major Down A. Baird

Noted Priest Dies Southbend Ind

The Rev. John P. Thillman C 5 C 74. one of five priests who founded the University of Portland. Ore. succumbed to a heart ailment after three days' illness. An early member of the Holy Cross congregation, he came from Luxembourg and was ordained in 1833. He taught at Notre Dame University St Joseph's College Cincinnati Sacred Heart College Watertown Wis and Holy Cross College New Orleans.

Southbend Ind John P. Thillman University of Portland Ore Congregation of the Holy Cross Luxembourg Germany Notre Dame University St. Joseph’s College Cincinnati Sacred Heart College Watertown Wis Holy Cross College New Orleans

Ohio Daily Newspapers Elect Officers At Columbus Meeting

R F Fletcher of the Portsmouth Times was elected president of the Se lect List of Ohio Daily Newspapers at the annual Columbus meeting. E C Dix of Wooster steps down after two years. Other officers include Edgar Koebl Ashland Times Gazet e vice president C H Spencer Newark Advocate secretary treasurer and directors A C McClung Troy News E T Rodgers Tiffin Advertiser Tribune A C Hudnutt Elyria Chronicle Telegraph E C Dix Wooster Record W P McKinney Marietta Times O B Littick Zanesville Times Recorder. William A Thomson of the American Newspaper Publishers Association spoke as principal speaker.

Columbus R. F. Fletcher Portsmouth Times Ohio E. C. Dix Wooster Edgar Koebl Ashland Times-Gazette C. H. Spencer Newark Advocate A. C. McClung Troy News E. T. Rodgers Tiffin Advertiser-Tribune A. C. Hudnutt Elyria Chronicle-Telegram Wooster Record W. P. McKinney Marietta Times O. B. Littick Zanesville Times-Recorder William A. Thomson Bureau of Advertising American Newspaper Publishers’ Association

Rules County Not Responsible For Relief Burials

Lorain County is not responsible for burial expenses of relief clients per County Prosecutor Howard R K Butler. The community where the deceased resided must cover costs if relatives do not. The ruling was delivered to the Lorain board of county commissioners as the burial dispute arose after a relief client who died on Saturday and Lorain appealed for burial funding.

Howard RK. Butler Lorain County Board of County Commissioners Lorain

Electricity in Farming Explored at Wellington Meeting

More than 30 Lorain County farmers began a three session school on electricity to prepare for the forthcoming rural electrification project. The Wellington Grange Hall hosted the first session on wiring and basics with further talks on lighting and appliances led by I. P. Blausser of Ohio State University. The final meeting is set for October 26 at 8 pm.

Lorain County Wellinton Grange Hall I. P. Blausser Ohio State University Extension Wellington Grange Hall

Farmers named to committees for potato apple show

F. E. Schriver and Milton Eppley announce 15 Lorain County farmers as members of fruit and potato committees for the county show next month. The dates tentatively set may change as they coincide with the Northeastern Ohio event. The show, to be staged in the J. C. Penney basement on Broad Street, involves nine farmers on the fruit side and six on potatoes.

Lorain County F. E. Schriver Grafton Milton Eppley Elyria Township Ohio Schriver Howard Dayton Ralph Ring Paul Portman J. C. Penney Company Broad Street

Mayor's Court Receipts Exceed $1,000 in September

Receipts for the mayor's court in September totalled 1040 dollars with 699 dollars from police court fines and 396 dollars in costs. The remaining amount came from licensing and related fees, per a report filed with council by mayor's clerk J. G. Schrock last night.

J. G. Schrock

Theft at Amherst gas station reported to sheriff

The sheriff's department reported a theft at Edward Bond's gas station on Cleveland Street Amherst involving an electric motor valued at four dollars and several cigars.

Edward Bond Cleveland Street Amherst Sheriff's Department

Peace Conference To Be At Oberlin

Oberlin College will host a Peace Conference in June 1937 with sponsorship from Ohio colleges and universities and funded by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. President Wilkins announced the plan, noting Oberlin’s Peace Institute last June helped earn the FIDAC medal for promoting goodwill and international friendship. Twelve colleges and universities from Ohio and nearby states attended the prior conference to study war causes and peace resources.

Oberlin Oberlin College Ohio Colleges and Universities Carnegie Endowment For International Peace Wilkins Peace Institute Interallied Veterans Federation Warsaw Poland FIDAC Ohio

Fire at Dascomb cottage suspected wiring fault

A fire on the second floor of Dascomb cottage West College street last evening began in a closet and is believed to be caused by defective wiring. Fire was confined with minor damage and no injuries reported.

Dascomb Cottage West College Street

Banquet Draws County Teachers At St Pauls Church

A capacity crowd of Lo rain County teachers and officials is expected at the Lo rain County Teachers Association banquet at St Pauls Evangelical church at 6 30 p m Wednesday. More than 250 reservations have been received. Dr Charles Scott Perry of Ohio State University will be principal speaker on special education. County music teachers ensemble directed by Gerald M Frank will provide the program.

Lorain County Teachers’ Association St. Pauls Evangelical Church C. A. Gibbons Charles Scott Perry Ohio State University Gerald M. Frank

Flames Destroy Auto and Burn Home Sides

Paul Emra of 364 Vulcan Street suffered severe arm burns while trying to extinguish a gasoline fire that destroyed his recently bought automobile parked in the driveway beside his house. A leak in the gas tank ignited during soldering, spreading flames despite his efforts. Firemen from Hose Company Number One and Engine Company Number Three responded to the alarm.

Paul Emra Vulcan Street Emra Emras Hose Company Number One Engine Company Number Three

Court actions filed in Lorain and surrounding towns

Martin Tillison of Lorain sues Alma Tillison of Milan for divorce on wilful absence. The National Bank of Commerce sues Kate Macombe for 2206 with foreclosure of Lorain property. New York Central Railroad Mutual Relief Association sues Wilbur C. Strock for 3213 with mortgage foreclosure. First Savings and Coan Co sues Pearl Mi Supers et al for 24529 with foreclosure of Ellria property.

Martin Tillison Lorain Alma E Tillison Milan Ohio The National Bank of Commercce Kate Macombe New York Central Railroad Mutual Relief Association Wilbur C. Strock Carlisle Township First Savings and Coan Company Pearl Mi. Supers Et al Elrria Property

College Heights Realty sues Franklin et al for foreclosure

The College Heights Realty Company filed suit against Franklin et al for 1554 dollars and sought foreclosure of Lorain property.

College Heights Realty Company Franklin “Ern Et al Lorain

Lorain man sues for 4900 in fatal Route 2 collision

Joseph Caputa of Lorain sues Francis Emervich of Oberlin for 4900 damages and injuries from a July 27 1935 traffic collision on Route 2 near Beulah Beach Huron County in which Caputa's wife was fatally injured according to the petition.

Oseph Caputa Lorain Francis Emervich Oberlin Beulah Beach Huron County

Insurance suit filed by Bark heirs against Prudential

Eric Belle Bark filed suit against The Prudential Insurance Company seeking $1,000 alleged due on life insurance contracts tied to the death of Winfield Bark. The action claims a valid policy and seeks payment of the asserted amount.

Eric Belle Bark Prudential Insurance Company Winfield Bark

Damage Found in Student Closet Harming Garments

A closet on campus shows damage to student clothing with visible wear. No injuries reported and staff initiate assessment to determine cause and extent.

Professor Ben W Lewis speaks on England's economy

Professor Ben W Lewis of Oberlin College Economics spoke at the Oberlin Exchange Club luncheon at Oberlin Inn. He noted his 1934 NRA era work in the Prices Bureau and recent research in England, addressing the Economic Set-up in England.

Ben W. Lewis Oberlin College Oberlin Exchange Club Oberlin Inn Lewis Costumers Bureau NRA England

Local Social Notes Sketch Village Roundup

Miss Alice Parker on Morgan street fell down steps injuring both wrists. Eva Marie Hall of Lakewood spent the weekend with her grandfather. Garrett Newell of East College street. Mrs E A Stevens will host the Literary and Social Club Thursday October 8 at North Park street home, vison of Mrs Cooley. Mrs James Malcolm and Mrs Lucile Kirk of Cleveland were Sunday guests at Mr and Mrs George Jackson.

Alice Parker Morgan Street Eva Marie Hall Lakewood Garrett Newell East College Street E. A. Stevens North Park Street James Malcolm Lucile Kirk Cleveland George Jackson

Special Committee Dismissed Over Water Main Project

Council dismisses the special committee appointed by President Leonard Smith to review the $124,000 water main project. William G. Smith notes the pipe job is finished and covered, leaving no action. Councilwoman Anna Kennedy moves to dismiss. the motion passes seven to two with Henke and Nelson opposed. Engineers and inspectors gave unanimous approval after final tests.

Leonard Smith Elmer Nelson William G. Smith Smith Anna Kennedy Brearing Henke Neson

Hotel man buys exposition booth in Ely Park mystery

Don H. Cornish of the Elrria Hotel bid the highest for the red, white and blue exposition booth and bought it on behalf of another person. Bids opened at the Chamber of Commerce. Cornish says he acts only as agent and will not disclose the buyer's plans.

Elrtia Ely Park Myrstery Resterdar Don H. Cornish Elrria Hotel Chamber of Commerce Cornish

Nations Seek Trade Breakthrough and Disarmament Steps

Report discusses rapid move to lower trade barriers and economic disarmament. Leaders envision freer trade as the European gold bloc aligns currencies with the United States and Great Britain. A Geneva disarmament commission begins work. the League notes continued recovery in world production and price stabilization through 1935.

Ation United States Great Britain League of Nations Disarmament Commission Geneva League

Y-Indus Club Plans Bowling At YMCA Meeting Tonight

Members of the Y Indus Club will discuss bowling activities at the YMCA meeting at 7 tonight. A business session is also planned.

Y-Indus Club

Campbell High Reinstates Teacher After Student Strike

Campbell Ohio October 6 Michael E Graban a Campbell High School teacher was reinstated after a transfer caused a student strike last week The school board rejected his leave request and restored him effective immediately About 200 students waited outside the board office as Supt A D Kiinko and Principal F O Mellan had previously said Graban would not be rehired

F. O’mellan Graban

Death Record Mrs Dora Eagy

Mrs Dora Eagy died after a brief illness at Elyria Memorial Hospital. She lived with her daughter Mrs W O McClellan at 227 Eastern Heights Boulevard for sixteen years and leaves two grandchildren three sisters and one brother. She attended Friends Church Van Wert Ohio and First Methodist Elyria. Funeral 9 30 A M Thursday Nichols Funeral Home Van Wert 3 P M burial in Van Wert.

Dora Eagy W. O. McCellan Eastern Heights Boulevard Elyria Memorial Hospital Mrs. McClellan Friends Church van Wert Ohio First Methodist Elyria Nichols Funeral Home E. J. Bond

Funeral services for Orville A Dickson

Funeral services for Orville A Dickson of 313 Twelfth street will be held Wednesday at 2 p m from Nichols Funeral Home with burial in Fields Cemetery. Charles Christman Christian Science Church Reader will officiate. The brother of O A Dickson James Dickson of Lakewood was omitted from yesterday list.

Orville A. Dickson Twelfth Street Nichols Funeral Fields Cemetery Charles Christman Christian Science Church James Dickson Lakewood O. A. Lickson

German-born Elyria resident dies after lingering illness

Herman Youngeburg born August 29 1863 in Germany died at 50 pm at his home 331 West River Street after a lingering illness. He came to the United States in 1895 and lived in Elyria for 22 years. A stone mason and St. John's Lutheran member he leaves a daughter Mrs Joseph Mitchell and grandson Don Mitchell both of Elyria and a sister Mrs Amelia Britkrantz of Elyria plus another sister in Germany. Funeral Thursday at 2 pm Sudie Curtis Funeral Home with Rev Armin Schroeder officiating burial Ridgelawn Cemetery.

Herman Youngeburg Alvina Youngeburg West River Street Germany Elyria St. John’s Lutheran Church Joseph Mitchell Don Mitchell Amelia Britkrantz Sudie- Curtis Funeral Home Armin Schroeder Ridgelawn Cemetery

William P Bellamy Dies at 83 in Wakeman area

William P Bellamy died yesterday at the Wakeman home of EB K Wolven aged 83 born in Berlinville and lifelong resident. He leaves son Earl J Bellamy granddaughter Jeanne Doth of Oberlin brother Charles of Collins and mother Mrs Eliza Bellamy of Berlinville. Funeral Wednesday at 3 30 p m from W L Pease Funeral Home with Rev William Smith of Oberlin officiating burial in Berlinville Cemetery.

Wakeman William P. Bellamy Berlinville EB. K. Wolven Earl J. Bellamy Jeanne Oberlin Charles Collins Eliza Bellamy W. L. Pease William Smith Berlinville Cemetery

Reading of Legislation Proceeded Amid Objections

Council members Frank Henke and Elmer Nelson questioned completing specifications before action. Mayor Don A. Baire said the first reading only brings the matter before council and may save time, not pass the legislation.

Frank Henke Elmer Nelson Don A. Baire

Elyria Schools Reach Water Bill Settlement

Elyria city council and the Elyria board of education approved a contract to adjust a water bill totaling 21 800 dollars for July 1932 to January 1936. They will pay 19 201 dollars in four annual installments beginning April, about 12 percent less than the total. The dispute arose amid uncertainty over whether schools owed municipalities for water and followed a recent Supreme Court ruling confirming districts must pay.

Elyria Bss Council Elyria Board of Education City Water Department Supreme Court

Defends Charge Against Tablett

A brief defending the state's latest charge against Arthur W. Tablett of Grafton was filed in common pleas court by Prosecutor Howard R. Butler. The brief supports a charge of driving while under the influence of liquor following Tablett's acquittal for second degree manslaughter and argues the latest charge is a separate offense. Tablett was indicted for the death of Frank Brown in an August 3 collision at Middle avenue and Ninth Street. he is alleged to have been intoxicated.

Arthur W. Tablett Grafton Common Pleas Court Howard R. Butler Tablett Frank Brown Ridgeville Middle Avenue Ninth Street

Coaches and Principals Set Official Assignments for County Games

Arrangements for assigning referees for the 1936 37 county basketball season were made by coaches and principals after noon yesterday in a meeting with A. X. Smith chosen as supervisor of officials. Smith, Elyria High School faculty, served in the same role last year.

A. X. Smith Smith Elyria High School

Merchants To Meet On Wednesday

Elyria merchants will hold a general meeting at the Chamber of Commerce offices at 5 30 a m Wednesday to discuss plans for a coming sales event. They will also discuss a Christmas sales program and Christmas lighting.

Elyria Chamber of Commerce

Relief costs split across federal and local governments

Governor Landon’s administration faces Stutz's charge that federal relief costs be shared with local Kansas communities. WPA says Kansas won’t fund unemployment relief. other states favor joint funding. National Emergency Council lists 20 agencies sharing costs, led by Resettlement Administration and Federal Emergency Relief, totaling billions in work relief funds.

Landon State Relief Administration Stutz Kansas WPA Hopkins National Emergency Council Resettlement Administration Federal Emergency Relief Administration Treasury Department General Accounting Office Agriculture Department Division of Applications and Information Secretary of Interior Harold L. Ickes Public Works Administration

Cleveland market prices drift for produce and live poultry

Markets report unsettled butter eggs and live poultry with prices for hens leghorn roosters and ducks listed. Potatoes in 260 lb bags show U S N e l New Jersey cobblers and Maine plus Pennsylvania values. Cleveland livestock cattle market steady with steers over 190 pounds at 2354.

U. S New Jersey Pennsylvania Maine Green Mountains Cleveland Livestock

Rate charge complaints dismissed in Ohio utilities ruling

The State Public Utilities Commission dismissed from its records the complaint of Ohio Public Service Co. customers at North Ridgeville about rate charges due to an adjustment. The commission heard arguments on similar charges against Reserve Power and Light Co. at Nankin and recessed the case for four weeks to seek an adjustment of differences.

Columbus State Public Utilities Commission Ohio Public Service Co North Ridgeville Reserve Power and Light Co Nankin

Lockjaw Victim Shows Improvement in Elyria Boy

Floyd Krupka a 13 year old Elyria lockjaw patient at Elyria Memorial Hospital shows signs of improvement after several days of treatment. He contracted tetanus from a elbow cut at Cascade Park two weeks ago and has received large doses of antitoxin serum. His mother is Mrs Pearl Krupka of 114 Mendel Court.

Floyd Krupka Elyria

Fines Set By Mayor for Intoxication Offenses

Mayor Don A. Baird ordered fines and costs for intoxication against Thomas Chambers of 1856 Middle Avenue and Harry Murphy of 504 12th Street, after both were arrested yesterday.

Don A. Baird Thomas Chambers Middle Avenue Harry Murphy 12Th Street

Harter Defends Tax Policy Against Debt Critics

Mr. Harter argues that rising Federal Revenues from 1933 to 1936 reflect stronger industry and a shrinking relief burden. He says debt can be extinguished as profits and incomes rise, denying that taxes on real estate or personal property fund federal needs, with inheritance and income taxes and excises bearing the main load.

Harter

Market Report Shows Varied Prices for Livestock and Produce

Livestock prices list cattle calves sheep hogs and market activity with ranges for quality grades from good to prime and declines for lambs. Produce lines include apples beans cabbage carrots cauliflower celery and other staples with unit measures and price per unit noted across multiple aisles.

Stearlinzs Hothouse & I

Sheppard Seeks Congress Seat Amid Budget Clash

Carl D. Sheppard urged voters to send him to Congress to curb spending and restore honesty in politics. He emphasized not aligning with Roosevelt or other leaders but carrying forward his own platform. Phillip Wolfe reviewed the 91st General Assembly noting no new tax laws. Howard Butler named county and state Republican candidates at the rally.

Davey Herbert Sheppard Carl D. Sheppard Congress Keeley Republican Party Franklin D. Roosevelt Father Coughlin Alf M. Landon Phillip Wolfe General Assembly Howard Butler

School renovation plans listed with numerous upgrades

The board approved extensive improvements including cupboards shelving painting moulding backstops shelving and gym changes. Also approved a six foot sidewalk replacement costing 250 with 137.50 paid by the board and the remainder covered by a PWA grant.

Clude PWA

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