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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1938

Page

7

Auto Industry Re employment Gains Momentum

A 1938 United Press survey shows faster re employment in the auto industry with production schedules looming. Buick reports two shifts on a five day week as deals flood in. Graham Paige and Hudson presidents voice optimism. Alfred Sloan Jr of General Motors predicts 1929 level business and an upward trend across the industry.

U. P Detroit United Automobile Workers Buick Motor Car Company J. B. Graham Graham-Paige Motor Company A. E. Barit Hudson General Basin Alfred P. Sloan, Jr General Motors

Trainmen Killed as Boiler Explodes Near Elgin

Three crew members of a Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific freight train died when the engine boiler exploded three miles west of Elgin Illinois near Almora. The victims were engineer James Mangan Chicago Areman brakeman George Hackeel Elgin. The train of 99 empty cars was enroute from Chicago to Savanna. The accident occurred about 4 AM in an isolated area five miles west of Elgin.

Elgin Ill St. Paul Pacific Bane Almora George Nelson Chicago James Mangin Areman George Hackceel Savanna Yards Milwaukee Road Savanna Eimn

Auto Driver Fined for Reckless Driving in City Case

J. J. Norman Jr of 204 Harvard avenue was fined 2 and 0 for reckless driving after being arraigned before Mayor Joseph Q Petro today. He was arrested when rounding the corner at East Broad and East River streets at 2 am, nearly hitting a police squad car manned by Patrolmen H. J. Endicott and Robert Schwartz.

J. J. Norman, Jr Harvard J Avenue Joseph Q Petro Alt East Broad East River Streets H. J. Endicott Robert Schwartz

Court action over car collision injury on State Route 18

Benjamin J. Camp Jr sues Dale N Mills of Niles Ohio for 20000 claiming injuries after being struck by a car while walking on State Route 18 east of Penfield at 430 p m on July 28 George Carlin sues Andrew Nueding and others for 1344 on promissory notes Leysin Switzerland known for treating consumption hosts the International Factory Clinic aiding indigent patients through sunlight based work programs

Benjamin J. Camp, Jr Dale N. Mills Niles Ohio Penfield Leysin Switzerland International Factory

Lorain Society Notes Bride Is Married in Ripley

Thelma McMasters of Lorain announced her marriage to Robert Weikel of Lorain last night at her Sixth Street home. The wedding occurred August 19 in Ripley New York with Rev Milne A Smith officiating. Attendants included the bride’s sister Evelyn McMasters and cousin Eugene Jarrett. The couple’s families hosted a reception and a two course dinner, with a ring scroll at each place. The bride wore poudre blue. flowers were blue dephinium and roses. The bride’s nine year association with Lorain Telephone Co. ends as she and her husband join Spang Baking Co. in Lorain.

Thelma McMasters Lorain Lorain Telephone Company Sixth Street Robert Weikel A. J. Weikel Lakeview Avenue Ripley New York Milne A. Smith Cnly Evelyn McMasters Eugene Jarrett Sandusky Wiliam McMasters Miss Evelyn Earl Whitacre Elyria Isathryn Rohrey Lorain Telephone Co Spang Baking Co

Family Dinner Honors 70th Birthday and 45th Anniversary

Mrs. Dewey Mull entertained a family dinner Wednesday evening in honor of her mother’s 70th birthday. Gardens, flowers, and gifts highlighted the celebration. Mr and Mrs O'Hara, at 126 Monroe Street, recently celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary with family and friends in attendance.

Ella Savage East River Street Rose Savage Harry Savage Cleveland R. H. Sprague Monroe Mic George Sievel Keyes Francis Elyria Dewey Mull Edward O Hara W. A. Gerber O'Hara Monroe Street

Hospital Admissions And Discharges List

Hospital admissions include Mrs Albert Darvas of 119 Caroline Street Walter Makiuski of 190 Cleveland Street Janet Robbins of 233 Fourth Street Julius Racz of 354 West River Street and Mrs Theresa Novatney Av en Discharges list Mrs Glen Long of 152 Bath Street

Albert Darvas Caroline Street Walter Makiuski Cleveland Street Janet Robbins Fourth Street Julius Racz West River Street Theresa Novatney Glen Long Bath Street

Meeting Notes From Washington Avenue Card Club

Twelve members gathered at Mrs. Sarah Massey’s Washington avenue home yesterday. Eleven games of Pedro were played with Mrs. Christine Derek and Mrs. William Tong sharing top scores while Mrs. Helen Smith was consoled. The group will meet in two weeks with Mrs. David Hansford of 308 Tenth street.

Paul Weisbred, Jr Cascade Street George Carter Phillip Barr Barr Carter Holder Harry Fawkes Don Henry Wessel Oberlin Sarah Massey Washington Avenue Pedro Christine Derek William Tong Helen Smith David Hansford Tenth Street

Adult Education Council To Meet In Elyria Dinner

The Lorain County Adult Education Council will hold a dinner meeting at the Elyria W. A. gymnasium on Wednesday October 36. C. A. Gibbons, president, announced. Dr H W Nisonger of Ohio State University will speak. The executive committee led by Ona Holley plans the event and includes Elyria and Lorain leaders along with Wellington and North Ridgeville members.

Lorain County Edna G Moore F.C. Billings Alice C. Platner Elyria Ward E. Braun J. E. Masson H. W. Nugent Lorain Kathryn A. Callahan Homer V. Bartle Wellington Ethel Patterson North Ridgeville Frances Eckert

Removal of Mrs Van Wagnen in high court case noted

Continued remarks describe Mrs Anna Van Wagnen defending her stance to Hobbs in front of the courthouse while jurors discuss possible higher court review. The Grand Jury will convene Tuesday to investigate alleged sheriff department issues and the excusal of Van Wagnen is cited as indiscreet. The defendants receive concurrent sentences on two counts. Subpoenaed Grand Jury members from Elyria Amherst Wellington Lorain listed. Local names include Mowry Guerin Lemon Wise Wendell Richards Huessrer Hanes Knight and Davey Parrish Bobil Sarcent Foley McGee.

Anna van Wagnen Hobbs Harry Zieggan van Wagnen Somenhing Adams L. J. Mowry Charles Court Frank Guerin Furnace Street Charles B. Lemon Cornell Bert F. Wise 12Th Street Clair Wendell Cedar Street Ely

Sheriff refuses to resign as impeachment petitions spread

Continued from page one to remove the sheriff, who wont resign. Grall cites other reasons beyond staying in office. Davidson offers Monday for explanation and threatens bond hike to 50,000 if unsatisfied. About 35 petitions circulated by William Jenne of Erie to push impeachment, with volunteer prereaders sought at county offices and Henry Webber’s Lorain office.

Dunn Dechant Grall Davidson William Jenne Eivria Foster Adams Street Henry Webber Lorain

Health department praises anti tuberculosis work in county

Dr Patterson summarized the statewide anti tuberculosis campaign and urged legislative changes to support the health department. He commended the county’s health department after reviewing annual reports and praised its work in combating the disease.

Ohio Public Health Association Patterson Health Department

Car Driven by Vernon L. Smith Damages Pole in City Crash

A car driven by Vernon L. Smith of R. D. 1 Elyria was damaged at 11 p m yesterday when it struck a light pole at West avenue and Fifth street, breaking the pole. Smith was about to pass another car when the accident occurred, it was reported.

Vernon L. Smith Elyria West Avenue Fifth Street Smith

YMCA Gymnasium and Pool Draw Big Elyria Attendance

The Elyria YMCA reports total annual participation of 61,677 in gymnasium and swimming activities for men women boys and girls. Boys logged 32,297 in gym and swim classes while 18,480 attendances came from men in various physical activities and programs. The swimming program offered beginner advanced and life saving instruction plus water games with a Learn to Swim campaign and factory night programs engaging hundreds. Attendance rose 75 percent over the prior year, continuing a growth trend since the boom years of 1928 1929.

Elyria YM. C A Association Carl Wagner Chronicle- Telegram Industrial Basketball League Wagner Physical Department

Market page notes varied prices and items across produce lines

A dense OCR of a Cleveland market page lists numerous produce lines and prices including lettuce, celery, onions, tomatoes, peppers, beans, and fruit. It highlights drivers like hot house cases, basket counts, and per peck pricing, with scattered vendor and locality cues throughout.

Driving charge filed against Conkey and Smith

Reckless driving charges were preferred last night against Robert A. Conkey of Cleveland for recklessness on Cleveland street at 1 30 a m and against Irvin Ray Smith of R D 3 Elyria for recklessness on Middle avenue at 16 30 Police Chief E J Stankard reported Conkey to be arraigned this afternoon and Smith to be arraigned Saturday

Robert A. Conkey Cleveland Cleveland Street Irvin Ray Smith R. D Elyria Middle Avenue Conley Smith E. J. Stankard

Ticket Sale For Elyria-Lorain Game Opens Tomorrow

Advance tickets for the Elyria Lorain football game at Mecreation Stadium Lorain on Saturday November 19 open tomorrow in both cities. Reserved seats go on sale 2 p m Tuesday October 18 at Day's Hardware and Music Store in Elyria Gould Grocery Lorain and YMC A 28th Street. Reserved seats 1 each general admission 40 cents before 6 p m Friday November 18 50 cents thereafter student tickets 25 cents available at schools only. Ten tickets per purchaser.

Lorain Gould Washington Avenue Sid Street Y. MC. A. 28Th Street

Deaths and funerals in multiple Ohio towns and states

Funeral services for Mrs Clyde C Kieffer will be held Friday at 2 at First Baptist Church with burial at New London cemetery. Adney Leroy Jenkins 64 formerly of Litchfield died yesterday morning. survived by wife Mary and four children. Funeral services Friday at home with burial at Litchfield Congregational cemetery. Pleasant Street School PTA in Oberlin holds first meeting of year Monday at 7:45 with speaker C E Wigton on what we are educating for. Several announcements, exhibition of children’s work, and teacher meet and refreshments planned. Fire prevention inspection postponed due to Smoky Rogers and theater rest. tentative spring plans. Women’s Christian Temperance Union held October meeting at Furst Methodist church on Peace topic with speaker Hinman.

Clyde C. Kieffer Brandston Avenue First Baptist Church Ralph Neighbour New London Cemetery Taylor Funeral Home Adney Leroy Jenkins Litchfield Mr Jenkins Brighton Ohio Mary Oliver Granger Ohi Letha Peacock Mildree Low Charles Resdesell Litfield Congregational Chaumg Oberlin Pleasant Street C. £ Wigton E. E. Etoll Lester Ries Chaitmen Women's Christe Temperance Union Furst Methodist Church Sasay Fo Hinman Elvin A. Manping Ena Secordel Colburn Mr. Manning AL Oh Carlisle Grange Mebic Rowland Midland Mich Ban Lucia Riles Cantut Dan Reyland Tris Nancy Canton Jessie E. Manning Sue Caros Frank Hicks Ridgelawn Cemetery

Yherdin By Mrs Esther Wood and local notices

Community notices mention Yherdin by Mrs Esther Wood and delivery details. Local events include College of Osteopathic Surgeons meetings in Cleveland, a Florida trip for Mrs Minnie Broadwell, Mrs W P Hume speaking on Alaska, and visits by Mr and Mrs A B Martin in Boston. Obituaries note Ena Secordel Manning and Jessie E Manning. Central Labor Union meeting scheduled at VFW Hall with courthouse annex campaign plans.

Pecal American College of Osteopathic Surgeons i Cleveland Minnie Broadwell H. A. Broadwell Union Street Florida W. P. Hume Milan Alaska Presbyterian Church A. B Martin Boston Mass

Local duo returns home from Clifton Springs trip

Cand Mes CEE OA Hager have returned to their home on West College Street after spending a week out Clifton Springs New York. On WOR Gregg attended the re.

West College Street Clifton Springs New York Gregg

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