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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1936

Page

11

Relief Load To Be Reduced In Lorain County

Relief officials in Lorain County expect to cut relief load by 20 to 25 percent by transferring able bodied relief workers to WPA projects. County Commissioner Oscar G. Bunn said WPA District Director Downing informed him the district can place all eligible county relief clients on WPA work once client names are certified. County Relief Director Ernest Holmes will tally eligible cases, with about 100 of 435 anticipated to qualify for WPA employment, following prior transfers of about 5 relief clients to WPA within weeks.

Lorain County WPA Oscar G. Bunn SD. Downing Sashusky Board of Country Commissioners Ernest Holmes Holmes

Typhoon floods central Luzon as dikes fail

Manila dispatch reports Arnedo and Agno dikes breaching during Pampanga river rampage. Thousands of acres flood in central Luzon, increasing deaths and damage in what is described as one of the greatest typhoon sieges in recent Philippine history.

Manila P. II Pampagna Luzon

Railroad Co Places Large Order for 10 Locomotives

The Boston & Maine Railroad Co announced orders for ten new passenger and freight locomotives totaling more than 1 million dollars. Five "mountain type" engines will be built by Baldwin at Eddystone Pennsylvania, and five "Pacific" types by Lima at Lima Ohio. Engines are designed for speeds up to 95 miles an hour.

Boston Boston & Maine Railroad Company Baldwin Locomotive Co Eddystone Lima Locomotive Co- Lima

Auto Accident Case Before Appeals Court

The Ohio Court of Appeals heard the auto accident case of David Gauss of Elyria versus A. W. Francis of Elyria. Gauss seeks 15000 for injuries from a trip to Akron about two years ago claiming he was on a business trip and not a guest in the car. The lower court ruled for the defendant, directing a verdict, and the matter was taken under advisement.

Court of Appeals David Gauss Elyria A. W. Francis Gauss Akron Common Pleas D. A. Cook Francis

Lorain Firm Lowest Bidder on Route 20 Work

The Ohio Engineering Company of Lorain was the low bidder for resurfacing 1.8 miles of Route 20 in Wakeman Township with asphalt. The bid amount was $14,719 as announced by the Ohio State Highway Department for 39 highway projects statewide.

Ohio Engineering Company of Lorain Wakeman Township Columbus Today State Highway Department

West Ridge Ladies Meet for All Day Quilt

The West Ridge Ladies' Aid Society postpones its meeting to Wednesday October 21 at Mrs Williams home for an all day quilting event. A tureen dinner will be served at noon. The gathering was originally slated for tomorrow.

West Ridge West Ridge Ladies’ Aid Society

Stricter Fire Department Qualifications Adopted in Elyria

Civil service board, urged by Fire Chief Bates and Service Director Faxon, set tougher rookie standards. Applicants must be under 30, height at least 5 feet 7 inches, and possess a high school education or its equivalent. Old rules allowed age 32 or less, 5 feet 6 inches minimum, and a common school education. Examinations planned to fill two new spots as Elyria aims for 33 firefighters. Local board member Fey announced dates and locations to come.

Elyria Fire Department Civil Service Board W. X Bates I. D Faxon M. F. Fey The

Death Record Marie Janowsky in Elyria at 22

Mrs Marie Janowsky wife of Henry Janowsky of 321 Lake Avenue died today at 12 10 P M at Elyria Memorial Hospital at age 22 She leaves an infant son born October 12 Funeral arrangements are with Bittner Funeral Home.

Marie Janowsky Henry Janowsky Lake Avenue Elyria Memorial Hospital Bittner Funeral Home

Disordered conduct cases settled with fines and costs

Major Don A. Baird fined Charles Morrison and Richard Hancock for disorderly conduct charged after a Saturday incident, with suspended fines and future behavior promised. William Surder of Ridgeville paid 32 in fines and costs for driving 50 mph on Cleveland Street, arraigned today.

Don A. Baird Charles Morrison Richard Hancock William Surder Ridgeville Cleveland Street

Charges Dismissed Against John Pollack Over Taxi Bill

John Pollack of 456 Jefferson Street had charges dismissed for want of prosecution after a taxi driver complained Pollack did not pay a fare. Police reported the case today following Saturday night incident.

John Pollack Jefferson Street Pollack

Fourteen YMCA campaign teams prepare for joint effort

Long list of campaign participants named with Jones Elliott Timms McHinner leading teams organized along military lines. Captains include Harold Baldt Alien Shaw David Tarnlor Harold Kemp Curtis Atkinson with many others awaiting final selections. First reports due Wednesday at 12 noon for men and 7 pm for horses.

Asaph Jones Richard Bliott Richard Timms T. H. McKinner Kolinski Ralph Young Robert Faurer Seward Black Joseph Q. Petro Ralph Standen James B. Thomas A. H. West Frank Wilcox R. J. Fitch C. T. Biggs Gar B. Findley Robert T. Moore Jones Y. M.uoc E. J. Stankard Oscar G. Dune George H. Chamberlain Don B. Symons H. K. Dar Charles J. Crehore Harry Frernolds C. E. Blanchard Joseph Birdsall L. B. Hindman Elliott Richard Gehl Wilbert Gaston Leonard Ferris Earl Lautenschieger Howard R. Butler Max van Wormer John Shax Walter Schultz Worth Fauver Marion Crowder Timms J. C. Reimers Atlee Terry Ben Seiler Deane Burns Ernest Birch Donald Hitsman Carl Hailock William Schmittgen McHinner C. L. Travers Howard Geimar Pat Elbert Adam Cochran David Thomas L. Brown Charles McDonald Henry Ingersoll Jr William Harding Russell Gleasor al Baldt Harold Black Baldt Harold Stanford Thomas Wetzel Harry Bates Oliver Shay Warren Baldt Alien Shaw Pat. Malenchini David Tarnlor Joe White Warne Bullock Arnold Molnar Jack Wertz Edwin Halli Black Harold Kemp Harris Nichols Charles Stewart Curtis Atkinson Jack Farry Jack Lieber Harrison Comstock James Frank

Townsendites Plan For Coming Events

A large turnout at Elyria Townsend Club No 1 last night set campaign and social plans. A Lorain Rally at 209 1 2 9th street on Tuesday Oct 13 features W C Brown and a Cleveland speaker. On Oct 20 Vicent Club No 1 meets at North Ridge School House Stop No 10 Lake avenue with W C Hill as speaker. Wellington Club No 1 hosts music and dancing Oct 22 at Grange Hall. The State Board met in Cleveland with endorsement of two Townsend candidates John McSweeney and Geo H Bender. Dr Townsend did not endorse any presidential candidates. An Oct 15 social at Club Rooms No 136 Middle avenue invites public.

Elyria Townsend Club No. 1 Lorain Club No. 1 29Th Street Lorain Ww. C. Brown Cleveland Viscent Club No. 1 North Ridge School House Lake Avenue W. C. Hill Elyria Club Wellington Club No Grange Hall Wellington C. F. Preslar Elyria Clad Preslar Townsend John McSweeney Geo. H. Bender Dr. Townsend United States Middle Avenue

Large Cow Barn To Be Built At Grafton Farm

Lorain County WPA authorities approve a project to erect a brick barn of 289 ft for the Grafton State Prison Farm. Ohio Department of Public Welfare sponsors funding of 15,265 with WPA allotments totaling 44,086. The project will employ 162 men for six months, replacing a fire hazard frame barn near other institutional buildings.

Lorain County WPA Grafton Ohio Department of Public Welfare

Rival Fire Chief E N Bates Car Battle Sparks City Hall Jokes

Chief E N Bates faced a rival for red paint glory as Street Commissioner George Carrick unveiled a new pickup outshining the chief in brilliancy and rivaling in sound with a siren. City hall jokesters dubbed Bates assistant chief and Carrick chief due to the flashier vehicle.

E. N. Bates George Carrick Chiefs Carrick Bates

Luther Hodge Dies in Yard Accident at Columbus Stockyards

Luther Hodge a 47 year old railroad brakeman was crushed to death yesterday between a switch engine tender and a cement wall at the East Columbus stockyards. The incident occurred in Columbus Ohio and local investigators were summoned to the scene.

Columbus. O Luther Hodge Penus+virgania railroad East Columbus

City Of Tomorrow Miniature Exhibit On View In Gas Co Window

Elyrians viewed the miniature City of Tomorrow at the Gas Company display. The model shows a 20 story elevated sidewalk city with rocket ships, streamlined cars, landings decks, and extensive illumination. Edmund Zebold designed it, built in fourteen months at 7500, with moving vehicles and flashing signs.

Gas Co Gas Company Edmund Zebold

Bricker Proposes State Controlled Public Aid Reform

In Cleveland Bricker criticizes federal relief and calls for consolidating all public assistance under the state welfare department. He urges economic coordination and procedural simplification to end red tape. He condemns the Hopkins controversy as a wasteful, petty dispute and says relief handling was taken from the state by federal authorities. Bricker will speak at Gloucester tonight.

Cleveland State Welfare Department John W. Bricker Bricker Welfare Department reHef Caver Harry L. Hopkins Zceneral Glouster

Enlistments Open for Lorain Men in Mechanized Cavalry

Lorain county men show interest in enlisting for the mechanized cavalry at Fort Knox Kentucky as announced by William A Hart technical sergeant in charge. The Cleveland recruiting office in the old post office building can accept 400 applicants ages 18 to 35 who are unmarried and of good moral character. Qualified applicants will be enlisted for three years.

Lorain County United States Army Fort Knox Kentucky Cleveland William A. Hart Cleveland Offce

Lectures On The Haskell Foundation Open In Oberlin

The Reverend W. Wilson Cash opened a six lecture series in Bosworth Hall on Christianity and Islam in the seventh century. Subsequent talks will cover Moslem expansion, Christian elements in Islamic life, the modern world and Islam, Pan Islamism to nationalism, and the Christian approach to Islam today. Lectures start at 4 15 p m with Cash, who has twenty years in Egypt with the British Army and the Church Missionary Society.

Oberlin. O W. Wilson Cash St. Paul's Cathedral Church Missionary Society of London Haskell Foundation Bosworth Hall Cash Egypt Church Missionary Society

P T A Committees Are Announced

The Pleasant Street School P T A held its first meeting of the school year yesterday in the school auditorium. Mrs B E Hakes was elected president at the last meeting.

Pleasant Street School B. E. Hakes

School officers and committees named for the year

Mrs Hakes presided at the meeting naming the year’s committees. Program committee includes Mrs Huntley and Mrs Singleton. Finance committee chaired by Mrs Blackburn with Mrs Gutman and Mrs Cameron. Social committee chaired by Mrs Ray Halil with Mrs Spitler and Mrs Broadwell. Nominating committee includes Mrs Schubert and Mrs Simpson. Room mothers appointed for grades 1 through 6. Teachers Miss Martin and Miss Carnahan spoke of summer trips, Natalie Henderson entertained on piano, and tea was served to about forty.

Maurice Schubert Prince Joan Dunn Hakes Huntley Singleton Martin Blackburn Gutman Cameron Ray Halil Spitler Broadwell Parker Schubert Simpson Lancashire Brown Ray Marham Nichols Steve Coinman D. J. Wood Walls Carnahan Natalie Henderson

Oberlin Club Luncheon Features Spain Talk

Professor D. R. Moore of the college faculty was speaker at the Oberlin Exchange club luncheon yesterday at Oberlin Inn. Mr. Moore spoke on "Conditions in Spain."

D. R. Moore Oberlin Exchange Club Oberlin Inn

Oberlin Junior League Event Hosts Modern Literature Talk

The Oberlin Junior League was entertained last evening at Miss Romaine Webber’s West Vine street home. Mrs. Nathaniel Berthof led the program and discussed modern literature.

Oberlin Romaine Webber West Vine Street Nathaniel Berthof

Oberlin Women’s Club observes Columbus Day at Princess home

The Education department held a meeting at Miss Sara Prince's home last evening to honor Columbus Day. Miss Carrie Pease presented a paper titled Sighted from the Santa Maria, exploring the year's theme The World at Random.

Oberlin Women's Club Sara Prince Santa Maria Carrie Pease

Court House Divorces And Personal Injury Suits

Divorce actions include Flossie Crayne versus John M Crayne on gross neglect and extreme cruelty judged by D A Cook. Alex Romovis sues Rose Romovis for gross neglect. Helen Crap sues Alex Crap for gross neglect. Harriet Dean sues Charles Malikin Jr for 1375 for injuries from a car collision. Minnie Carr sues Fred Dostall for 2000 over a car accident. Mildred A Benton seeks divorce from La Roice E Benton for extreme cruelty and restoration of her maiden name.

Flossie Crayne John M. Crayne D. A. Cook Alex Romovis Lorain Rose Romovis Br Helen Crap Alex Crap Harriet Dean Charles Malikin Jr Washington Avenue Broad Street Mildred A. Benton Elyria la Roice E. Benton Walnut Street Mildred A. Drer

Lorain Residents File Divorce Suits This Day

Jula Toth sues Steve Toth for divorce on extreme cruelty in Lorain. Harley W. Dague sues Irene Dague for divorce on neglect and wilful absence. Emily Ca Passo’s divorce suit against Joseph Capasso is dismissed at plaintiff’s costs.

Jula Toth Lorain Steve Harley W. Dague Irene Dague Emily CaPasso Joseph Capasso

Appeals Court Upholds Tubes Company Injury Verdict

The district court of appeals today confirmed the common pleas court verdict for Steering Tubes Co Inc in a 25090 dollar personal injury suit brought by Marvy Cirigliano. The court dismissed Hale C Johnson's appeal from a 31000 verdict for George W Radcliffe for want of jurisdiction.

District Court of Appeals Todayy Steering Tubes Company, Inc Marvy

Divorce Granted in Wilful Absence Case

Harry Edward Jones receives a divorce from Ingred Marie Jones by Judge D A Cook on wilful absence. John Pesti is granted a divorce from Elizabeth on grounds of cross nested.

Harry Edward Jones Ingred Marie Jones D. A. Cook John Pesti Elizabeth

United Meeting At Salvation Army Wednesday Night

A united service is planned at The Salvation Army on Wednesday evening led by Captain Phillips of Norwalk. Lorain Norwalk and Sandusky units join the local corps with special music and singing as services begin at 7 45 publics invited.

Salvation Army Lorain Norwalk Sandusky Phillips

Dog Bites Postman Patrick. Carrier Off Work

Eastern Heights mail carrier J. K. Patrick, 46, of 339 Cambridge Avenue, was treated for injuries after a dog bit his right thumb while delivering mail. He is under a physician’s care and likely will not resume work for a few days.

J. K. Patrick Cambridge Avenue Eastern Heights Patrick

Prompted Return Delayed Till After Governor Talks

NUMBER THREE continued from Page 1 describes his return to Elyria after a discussion with the governor on a speeding train. The special train left Cleveland's Union Terminal at 8:08 a m and passed through Elyria shortly after the famous Mercury, appearing to run nearly a 25 fast schedule.

Elyria Cleveland Union Terminal

Funeral notices cite Lorraine residents for service

Mrs Joseph Talsacs Mrs Andrew Polrak and Helen of Lorain and Mrs John Senash of Canada are listed. Funeral services will be held at a.m Thursday with Rev Ernest Richert officiating. Burial will be in Calvert cemetery. His body was taken today to The Reichlin Reidy Scanian Funeral Home in Lorain.

Joseph Talsacs Andrew Polrak Helen Lorain John Senash Canada Ernest Richert Calvert Cemetery

Reserve Officers School Meeting Aboard Tahoma at Lorain

Lorain County Reserve Officers' Association plans the first group school session of the season aboard the U S Coast Guard cutter Tahoma in Lorain harbor tomorrow evening. Capt Frank P Racia was advised by Lt Commander Roger C Heimer that the ship will try to be in harbor for the meeting. The class gathers at 7 pm at the Lorain coast guard station. Elyria officers meet at 6 30 pm at the National Guard Armory to travel to Lorain.

Lorain County Reserve Officers’ Association Elyria National Guard Armory Third Street Lorain

Roosevelt mocked as Caesar by Coughlin at rally

Boston October 15 Father Charles E Coughlin called President Roosevelt a Caesar and attacked New Deal policy saying the government shows communistic tendencies. He cited a January speech and read from an encyclical to 25,690 people at National League Park, accusing Monsignor Ryan and the Democratic party spokesman of misusing church authority.

Boston Roosevelt John A. Ryan Catholic University Charles E. Coughlin Congress Coughlin United States National Ciron For Social Justice National League Baseball Park Msgr. Branned Pope Pius AT New Dealer Democratic National Committee America

Roosevelt Campaign Swing Through Kansas Continues

President Roosevelt addressed crowds at Garden City and Dodge City, noting a rise in national income despite debt, and praising improved purchasing power. He spoke of drought impacts, travels in Pullman cars, and planned stops in Lawrence and Emporia before Kansas City and onward to Missouri and Chicago.

Kansas Mr. Roosevelt Garden City Dodge City West George MecGill Charles Fitzwilliam Lynas Broderick Wichita Lawrence Stadium Emporia Kansas City Kans Missouri Trinois St. Louis Chicago

Markets and Prices From Cleveland Produce Markets Wide Read

A compact market report lists Cleveland produce items with unsettled butter and rug markets, live poultry, pullets, and ducks. It provides price ranges for beef cattle, pork, lambs, and hogs, noting market steadiness in cattle and slight declines in hogs with bid prices for various weights and cuts.

Poultry Receipts and Prices at Chicago Market

Chicago live poultry receipts total 2 carlots with 23 trucks and varied weights. Leghorn hens and Plymouth Rock types show price gains. colored and white Pekin ducks and geese listed with several price points. No butter or vegetables receipts reported. Market notes indicate a session occurred with nationwide shipments and mixed demand. several regional price quotes are included for various fowl types and weights.

Chicago Plymouth Piymouth Rock Litse White Rock Brokers Lee Saung Lee Boutatues Track Cour United States Satturdar Av Demann Burbanns Wisearns Michigan U. S Minnesota

Nearby Produce Market Prices for Apples and Peaches

Nearby produce market lists apples at 39 per bushel basket and peaches at 35 per bushel basket.

Crop rotation talk set for Lotain county groups

John Slipher will explain effects of crop rotation on soil productivity to the Lotain county land use and soil conservation committee members at a Thursday evening meeting in the Elria Savings and Trust Company directors room. C. J. Hummel notes both programs share concerns and audience interest.

Lotain County Soil Conservation Committee Elrria Savings and Trust Company Directors John Slipher State Land Use Committee C. J. Hummel

Lilac Time Possible Year Round Bloom Claimed

John Demirjian of 137 Harvard Avenue reports a lilac bush at his home in blossom today and believes lilac time may come almost any time of year except winter, noting the unusual bloom observation.

John Demirjian Harvard Avenue

Beets and vegetables price list from local market

A detailed grocery price list lists beets at 35 to 40 cents per dozen bunches. cabbage in 24 quart baskets and bushel baskets. and various items including cauliflower, celery, corn sacks, endive, grapes, lettuce, mushrooms, parsley, peppers, potatoes, spinach, squash, turnips, and tomatoes with per unit or per basket prices.

Acorn

Grain, hay and mill prices from WVushei market report

Market notes show quotations for corn, wheat, and oats with No. 1 and No. 2 grades. flour and mill feed prices list standard middlings and bran. hay and straw prices include No. 1 and No. 2 timothy and clover, with alfalfa first and second cuttings. Prices are given per bushel, ton, or hundredweight.

Shiets Kiewater Co Quour Brhe Moentana Milling Co Wvushei Wits

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