Gas Company Denies Unreasonable Gas Rates
The Ohio Fuel Gas Company denied in formal pleadings to the Public Utilities Commission that it sought to impose any unreasonable or discriminatory price for natural gas on the Ohio Electric Power Company or its consumers. The company said the rate charged for gas sold to the electric utility and distributed to Oberlin residents was not unlawful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio Electric Power Company
Oberlin
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Public Utilities Commission
E. R. Morris
Ohblo Fuel Gas Company
Busy Week For Y M C A Clubs In Elyria
Elyria Y M C A boys clubs enter the 1933 34 year with a packed schedule. Four grade school clubs meet today at Franklin McKinley Gates and Edison Schools. Tomorrow two more meet at Hamilton and Roosevelt at 4. Senior Hi-Y meets at 7 15 with William Burgette performing. Wednesday sees additional grade school clubs at 4 plus Junior Hi-Fh and Stamp Club at 7 30. Freshman Club meets Thursday 7 15 with initiation. Weekend wraps with a 1 30 hike Saturday led by Charles Bush, the second in a series after last week’s 15 hikers four miles.
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Elyria Y. M. C. A
Robert H. Goacher
Franklin
McKinley
Gates
Edison
Hamilton
Roosevelt
William Burgette
Ely
Allen
Garford
Stamp Club
Charles Bush
Four Fires In Elyria During The Past Week
Elyria saw four fires over the past week but losses remained minimal as none caused appreciable damage. The report notes Fire Prevention Week activities and emphasizes the low impact of the incidents despite several blazes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Woman Heals Stomach Ulcers After Home Treatment
Margret Moore of Willard Ohio reports complete ulcer healing after a four month course of a simple home remedy. X rays before treatment showed numerous ulcers. afterward the last X ray appeared normal. She credits the treatment, urging other sufferers to write Adza Inc St Paul Minnesota for a one day trial.
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Margret Moore
E. Tiffin St
Willard
Ohio
Doctor reports theft of instruments and golf clubs
Dr. R. A. Williams reported the theft of surgical instruments and a set of golf clubs from his automobile parked on Court street Saturday afternoon. The items were valued at 125 dollars. A radiator cap was stolen from the car of B. Workman of Homerville on Broad street Saturday. Ernest E. Helms of 434 1-2 Earlcourt reported being bitten on the leg by a bulldog Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court Street
R. A. Williams
B. Workman
Homerville
Broad Street
Ernest E. Helms
Earlcourt
list of 46 Elyria merchants accepting scrip
A merchants division list from the Elyria Chamber of Commerce names 46 business establishments willing to accept city employees scrip. The list is not complete, with more firms expected soon. The move aims to broaden scrip as a local exchange and to help firms pay salaries and local bills.
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Elyria
Elyria City
Merchants’ Division
Rust
Bell Company
Brenner's Shoe
Brilliant OF Company
Brown Oi Inc
Castle's Wallpaper & Paint
Day’s Hardware
Diedrick Cigar Store
Electric Appliance Co
Elyria Chamber of Commerce
Elyria‘ Dairies, Inc
Elyria Dry Goods
Elyria Hardware Company
Elyria Lumber & Coal Co
Farm Implement Co
Fay Company
Fisher Bros
Foster-Fitch
Gray Shoe
Hales
Haury & Bauer
Heldmyer Hardware Co
Kennedy Roa
Komany
Koplin’s
John Lersch & Co
al Mason
C. H. Merthe Co
Murbach Coal Company
Muller & Locke
Neisner Bros
Nixon
Ostror’s
Peerless Laundry & Dry Cleaning Co
Reubdlin Bros
Roehl Oil Company
Royal Creamery
Leonard Smith
Style Center
Tattersall Dairy
Thomas Furniture
Vestal’s
Lorain Bar Adopts Resolution for Hon. Joseph Haskell
The Lorain County Bar Association adopts a memorial resolution for the late Hon. Joseph T. Haskell of Wellington. It honors his Civil War gallantry with two horses shot from under him, two terms in the Ohio Legislature, and his faithful service as husband and father. The resolution is signed by Judge ALR Webbher and others.
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Joseph T. Haskell
Wellington
Lorain County Bar Association
Haskell
Michigan
Ohio
Common Pleas
Alr. Webbher
Robert Walden
George
Chamberlain
Lorain County
Edwards Olive Tablets Endorsed by Doctor Ed wards
A vintage ad claims Dr. B M Edwards treated many women for liver and bowel ailments and offered a substitute for caramel called Edwards Olive Tablets. The copy highlights rosy complexions, energy returns, and regular bowels, urging use to restore feel and look better. Prices listed at 15c 30c and 60c.
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B. M. Edwards
Dr. Edwards Ro
Edwards
Elyria Chamber Refers Referendum on Transportation
The Elyria Chamber of Commerce joins a nationwide referendum on competing forms of transportation and regulation. Eighteen questions were issued by the national group for local member opinions. A special committee will study the topic and propose recommendations before the chamber answers.
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Elyria Chamber of Commerce
United States
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Auto Men To Hear Code Explained At Lorain Meeting
The Lorain County Automotive Maintenance Association will explain its code of fair prices and fair practice to auto industry workers at a Lorain Savings and Trust Company meeting. The code covers all services from tires to body and motor repairs, aiming to ensure fair competition and curb unfair practices.
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Lorain County Automotive Maintenance Association
Lorain County Savings and Trust Company
Asociation
Death Notices from Elyria Chronicle Obituary Column
Deaths and funeral notices for Eliza E. Thomas Susan Chandler Anaries B. Reid are recorded. Eliza Thomas a English born widow dies at 3271 Eighth Street after a lingering illness. funeral services set at Nichols Funeral Home with burial in Fields cemetery. Susan Chandler of 633 Lodi Street dies after lingering illness. services at Taylor Funeral Home with burial in Ridge lawn cemetery. Anaries B Reid of 121 Lincoln Court dies at Elyria Memorial Hospital after brief illness. services at the late home with Rev. William Muir Auld officiating and burial in Rose Hill Burial Park Akron.
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Eliza E. Thomas
Eighth Street
Thomas
England
North Olmstead
Elyria
Edward H
Lakewood
Charles A
Copley
George H
Mose Duttall
North Ridgeville
Susan Chandler
Joseph Chandler
Lodi Street
Chandler
Henrietta
Ohio
Second Congregational Church
Eugene Chandler
Charles E. Hancock
Taylor Funeral Home
C. F. Wiseman
Ridge_ lawn cemetery
Anaries B. Reid
Lincoln Court
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Scotland
Annette Reid
Jeanne
Wilma
Donald
Charles
Taylor
William Muir Auld
Rose Hill Burial Park
Akron
Disarmament talks face new delay at Geneva
Delegates at the Geneva disarmament conference failed to adjourn, deciding instead to reconvene with governments. The meeting paused after intense debate about whether to draft a convention without Germany or abandon the process for now. The discussion reflected grave hopes and risks as negotiations continued.
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Germany
Word Powers
Davis
Tri
Hmany
Geneva
Oberlin Club Activities Packed Week Ahead
Oberlin Ohio, Oct 16. A full slate of meetings announced for the coming week. Prospect Parent-Teacher Association holds its first full meeting tonight at 7:30 in the school auditorium with Professor Baird presenting two reels of educational pictures. Multiple clubs and branches including the Monday Night club at the Spaulding home, Frank E. Peck Chapter De Molays installing officers, Women’s Progressive club at Mrs. Mattie Johnson’s home, I. T. M. club at Mrs. George Jackson’s, Nineteenth Century club host Miss Permelia Allen, and the Literature department of the Oberlin Women’s club meet Tuesday. The Merry Wives convene Tuesday evening at Mrs. Foster’s home. American Legion Auxiliary meets Tuesday evening with refreshments to follow. Other gatherings include Junior Star Bridge Club hosted by Mrs. Barricklow, Baptist Ladies Aid on Wednesday at 2:00 for comfort tying, Southeast Russia club Thursday with pot luck, West Lorain North Cedar Neighborhood club, Comfort club Thursday afternoon, Bridgette club hosted by Mrs. Harvey Thursday evening, sections of the First Church ladies meeting Wednesday and Thursday by designated hosts, Music department of the Oberlin Women’s club Friday, and the W.RC. meeting Friday afternoon at 2:30.
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Oberlin
Prospect Parent-Teacher Association
Baird
E. W. Spaulding
North Pleasant Street
Frank E. Peck
Order of de- Molays
Charles Barricklow
Junior Star Bridge Club
South Professor Street
Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist Church
Southeast Russia Club
Eric Ward
West Lorain
North Cedar
Cairns
East College Street
R. W. Allen
Walter Crafts
Elyrian kin dispute early murder report in Powhatan Point
F R Pepper of Elyria, a slain Powhatan Point ex marshal's relative, disputes early claims about the murder of R V Brown by Eva Timmer near Upper Sandusky. Authorities now say Brown was killed shortly before his body was found in a ditch on Friday night, with Timmer alleging she shot him when he tried to enter her truck compartment. Brown, famed for Indian relics and pistol skills, was said to be moving about with a traveling exhibit when the crime occurred.
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R. V. Brown
Powhatan Point
Ohio
Eva Timmer
Upper Sandusky
F. J. Pepper
Elyria
Marshall
Pepper
Harry Weber
Koltz
O. C. Stutz
Wyandot County
Trimmers
Brown
Michigan
Sht
Wetherholtz
Bown
Oberlin Man to Speak at Church Conference
The eighty first semi annual meeting of the Medina Association of Congregational churches will be held at Medina on Wednesday October 18 with morning, afternoon and evening sessions. Dr Robert B Brown of Oberlin will preach the Conference sermon and Mrs E B Allen has a part in the program. Delegates from First Church include Dr F H Foster Dr N Van der Py Mrs R E Brown Miss Alice Little and Mrs E B Allen. A reception will be held October 17 at 7 30 in Oberlin Methodist church for Dr Vernon Wade Wager and family moving to Oberlin.
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Medina Association of Congregational Churches
Medina
Robert Be, Brown
Oberlin
E. B. Allen
First
F. H. Foster
N. van der Py
R. E. Brown
Alice Little
Court Actions and Divorces Reported in Lorain County
Multiple filings include Jerry O Mahony Inc suing Nicholas Filer for 6424 on promissory notes and mortgage foreclosure on a lunch car. Divorce suits prevail in Lorain with Mary Halaz, Mary Bennett, Mary Albright, Frank Roskiewicz, Mary Pokel, and Amber C Jolly cited for gross neglect cruelty or wilful absence. marriages date from 1897 to 1923.
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Jerry O'Mahony
Mary Halaz
Lorain
Steve
Frank Roskiewicz
Josephine
Mary Pokel
Arthur
Amber C. Jolly
Elyria
William Jotham Wert Jolly
Walter Root Is Fined For Intoxication
Walter Root was fined five dollars and costs for intoxication when arraigned before Mayor W H Van Oster this morning. A respected citizen in Powhatan Point, where he had served as a marshal for several years.
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Walter Root
Costa
W. H. van Oster
Powhatan Point
Allotments For Wheat Growers To Be Studied
Lorain County wheat producers who applied for adjustments contracts will have their allotments studied tonight as the county wheat allotment committee meets at the county extension service offices. The panel will also audit signed applications from Lorain County growers. Each farmer’s allotment equals the wheat amount eligible for government benefits in exchange for reducing their planted acreage.
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Lorato County
County
County Agricultural Extension Service
Lorain County
Public debt, relief programs detail 1933 figures
The report outlines four major New Deal agencies and their costs since July. Agricultural Adjustment Administration, National Recovery Administration, Farm Credit Administration, and Public Works Administration show total outlays of hundreds of millions, with debt rising to over 23 billion and a yearly growth near two billion. It cites benefits, production cuts, price shifts, and payroll effects while noting debate on NRA impact and continuing public employment initiatives.
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National Recovery Administration
Standard Statistics Co
NRA
Win
Dun and Bradstreet
Genere
Farm Credit Administration
Treasury
Public Works Administration
Market reports from Cleveland and Chicago grains and livestock
Market notes show mixed activity in Cleveland with slight shifts in producer and poultry prices, and a steady to weak cattle and hog trade. Grain movements in Chicago reflect a sharp rally on wheat then a pullback as buyers reappeared, with corn and oats following.
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Cleveland
Choice Butchers
Choice
Chicago
Commission House
Board
Government Relief Programs and Labor Efforts Summary
The report outlines US federal relief and public works programs since July 1. It notes $75.5 billion cash and $1.709 trillion in allotments, 7,000 approved projects, and 100,000 direct hires with 60,000 on road work. Home Owners Loan Corporation foreclosures prevented in weeks, 17,957 cases. 63,816 mortgage applications totaling $179.6 million tentatively approved. Civilian Conservation Corps allocated $77.18 million, 340,000 men in 1,468 camps, $40 million earned and sent to 1.5 million dependents. In Oregon CCC built trails, lines, fire structures, and multiple fire-control works. Emergency Relief Administration spent $90,136 admin, $199.226 million direct relief to states, feeding about 15.1 million on relief rolls. Tennessee Valley Authority reports $261.706 million drawn. preliminary employment around 500. bids for copper wire and highway work. Norris Dam and transmission plans underway.
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Home Owners Loan Corporation
Civilian Conservation Corps
Treasury
Oregon
Emergency Relief Administration
Tennessee Valley Authority
Tenessee Valley
U. S. Treasury
Five Mile
Norris Dam
Hitler Leads Nazi Push At Munich Art House
The report notes Adolf Hitler visiting Munich to dedicate a house of German art, recalling the 1923 beer hall putsch 19 years earlier. He spoke of great times and destiny for the Nazis to uplift a defenseless nation. An oddly garbled line mentions mammals walking on land as a non sequitur.
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Hitler
Munich
Death of six year old boy baffles doctors
Charles Edward Bush six died in his bed at Pine Street home after retiring at 9 pm Doctors H J Austin and City Health Commissioner G E French saw no clear cause autopsy not ordered Sudro Funeral Home awaiting burial plans The first grader at McKinley school is survived by parents two brothers Philip Arthur Jr and sister Lady Ann
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Edward Bush
Arthur Bush
Pine Street
H. J. Austin
G. E. French
Sudro
Pendlus
McKinley School
Philip and
Arthur Jr
Lady Ann
Fined $100 for liquor charge in mayoral arraignment
Al Webber of 124 Chestnut street was fined $100 and costs for violation of liquor laws when arraigned before Mayor W. H. Van Oster this morning. He was committed to county jail when he failed to pay his fine, police reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Webber
Chestnut Street
W. H. van Oster
Mushroom poisoning toll rises in Cleveland area
Cleveland. Oct 16. Wendell Alt, 53, died Sunday as the second mushroom poisoning victim in a week. He and his wife Anna had picked the mushrooms on a farm and both ate them. He became violently ill while his wife, who ate only a new batch, was not affected. Last Monday, 15 persons were in hospitals here from poison mushrooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Wendell Alt
Anna
Major John L. Sellers Dies Veteran and Ohio Guard Officer
Marysville reports Major John L. Sellers 74 an Old American War veteran and a longtime Ohio National Guard officer filed here Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marysville
John L. Sellers
Span
Ohio National Guard
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Heacox
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Nickerson
Baldwin Cotetage
Oberlin Women’s Club
R. P. Fowler
Elyrian
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Oberlin Magsonie Club
T. M. T. M. Club
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Lorena Lyon
Grand Rapids
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Will Lyons
Elizabeth
Margaret Houghton
Helen Gorske
New Philadelphia
Ethelin Wright
John Grinell
Berea
B. W. Shaffstall
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Gerald Keller
Hollywood Avenue
Warren Keller
Lykens, O
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Hilda Ann
Bloomsdale
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North Professor Street
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B. W. Sheffstair
Ida Wolf
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Methodist Church
Vernon Wade Wager
Wager
Norwalk
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Everson
W. B. Thompson
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