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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1937

Page

8

Plan For Larger Production Of Thermostat Units

Plans for expanded furnace thermostat production at the Elyria based Ani Therm Products Company. Incorporators Thomas T. MacDougal James A Brady and Herbert M Rich. Operations began a year ago in a former Foster Manufacturing location. Rich and son Russell H Rich ran the business with Brady and MacDougal as traveling representative. Sales in Ohio Indiana and New York state have encouraged incorporation and expansion. The firm aims to cover a larger territory and increase its work force once capital is increased.

Russell H. Rich Brady BS W KalooWah MacDougel Rich Ohio Indiana New York State

Distributors Named for Lorain County Rat Bait Program

Appointment of 19 distributors in Lorain County announced to lead a county wide fight against rats on farms. Each township gains a distributor, with some serving two townships. Listing includes Amherst Elevator Amherst and Black River. Avon Lake Feed Mill Avon. Harry Clawson Brighton. Parker Baird Brownhelm. F. E. Sharp Camden. Farmers Supply Carlisle. Howard's Store Columbia. Herbert Lantz Eaton. Farm Bureau Cooperative Elyria Sheffield townships. George Spitzer Grafton. Walter Rothe Henrietta. Lex Gibbins Huntington. LaGrange Hardware LaGrange. C. E. Dickinson Penfield. Telford's Grocery Pittsfield. John Haller Ridgeville. Rochester Grain Elevator Rochester. Smith Implement Company Russia. Lorain Medina Rural Electric Wel ington.

Lorain County Amherst Elevator Amherst Black River Avon Lake Feed Mill Avon Township Harry Clawson Brighton Parker Baird Brownhelm F. E. Sharp Camden Farmers Supply Company Carlisle Howard's Columbia Herbert Lantz Eaton Farm Bureau Cooperative Association Elyria Sheffield George Spitzer Grafton Walter Rothe Henrietta Lex Gibbins Huntington LaGrange Hardware Company LaGrange C. E. Dickinson Penfield Telford's Pittsfield John Haller Ridgeville Rochester Grain Elevator Rochester Smith Implement Company Russia Lorain-Medina Rural Electric Cooperative Wellngton

Believe Man Intended To Burglarize Store

A second burglary attempt at the grocery store operated by Mrs Eloise Hall at 445 Second Street was frustrated at 2 55 a m today by Gust Thomas of Woodford Avenue who heard the crash of glass and saw a man run toward Broad Street. The store was broken into on October 3 with cigarets magazines and books stolen. Adelbert Resar of 222 Middle Avenue was fined $2 and costs for reckless driving for an incident at Broad Street and East Avenue on October 12.

Eloise Hall Second Street Gust Thomas Woodford Avenue Thomas Broad Street Adelbert Resar Middle Aeenue Joseph Petro East Avenue

Woman injured after sidewalk fall at East River and Broad

Mrs. Fred Leinseder of 244 East Broad Street sustained a right ankle injury yesterday afternoon when she fell on the sidewalk at the intersection of East River and East Broad streets, according to a police report.

Fred Leinseder East Broad Street East River East Broad Streets

Petro Fines Driver For Reckless Driving In Police Court

William Kobler was fined 2 dollars and costs after pleading reckless driving before Justice Joseph Petro in police court. He was arrested on Lodi street by Squad Patrol Officers L D Brown and Paul Palmer around midnight.

Elyria Education Association Sponsors for Child Plays

Members of the Elyria Education Association list sponsors and patrons for the Clare Tree Major Players series. Sponsors donate five dollars while patrons give one to three dollars to a fund totaling 180 dollars to enable underprivileged children to attend the plays. The long list includes many local clubs and businesses. patrons include numerous individuals, shops, and restaurants.

Elyria Education Association Clare Tree Alize Pare Business and Professional Women’s Club Captol-Rivoli Lincoln Theatres Central Book Store City Club of Elyria Ethel Dannell Edison Parent-Teacher Association Ely Elyria Kiwanis Club Elyria Woman's Club Franklin Parent- Teacher Association Garford Gates Grayatone Haserodt Jewelry Company A. C. Hudnutt John Lersch Company Ohio Public Service Company Sears-Roebuck Company Wright Printing Company McKinley PT. A Dorothy Jones Audrey Ketchum H. L. Knapp S. $.Kresge Company Earl Lautenschleger Evelyn Lehmann Kermit M. Selby Harry W. Leuthi Dorothy Mann Martin’s R. C. Maston Hannorah May McCarver’s Jewelry Alice McCracken Grace McCullough Leanne Moore Ruth Pape Paradise Restaurant J._ C. Penny ‘Company Louise Feteet A. J. Robinson Harold Rorick Anne Schlessman Kathryn Schubert Mildred Scott Mary Sheely C. P. Shively Annie Spencer Mary Spoers Ima B. Strait Mae L. Stream Mildred Stuart Tau

Pro Visit Home Office Plans for October Meetings

Attendees from the Pro tected Home Circle gathered at the I. O. O. F. hall in Sharon Pennsylvania last evening to discuss attendance at Cleveland District Day events and to outline plans for upcoming activities. The Officers Club will host a Hallowe en party at C E Dunford s home on Eighth street on Friday October 22 with Mr and Mrs Dunford and Mr and Mrs Earl Kaylor in charge. A social hour followed the meeting and on November 5 initiation is scheduled with a lunch to be served by Flora Relad guardian Bessie Lenhart Lilian Heimsath Mrs Harvey Lewis and Florence Resar.

Sharon Pennsylvania Protected Home Circle I. 0. O. F. Hall Officers Club Hallowe'en C. E. Dunford Eighth Street Dunford Earl Kaylor Flora Relad The Guardian Bessie Lenhart Lilian Heimsath Harvey Lewis Florence Resar

Royal Neighbors Dinner and Meeting Notes Thrive

Officers filled their chairs as a tureen dinner preceded a business meeting with a large member turnout. The centerpiece featured a white elephant overflowing with autumn blooms. Names of Loyal Sisters were revealed and each received 4 zitt. A Halloween party is planned for October 22 at Mrs Zella Gagen s home with a costume theme. Sewing Circle meets Wednesday with Mrs Maddock and the Drill Team rehearses Sunday under new Captain May Worcester. Transportation to the Fall Rally in Lorain on October 28 should be arranged with Oracle Mrs Masterer. A tire and rim valued at 15 were stolen from Mike La Valie s car on Winckles Street while parked in his garage last night.

Zella Gagen East Avenue Mike LaValie Winckles Street

Elyrian Elected President of State Group

The Ohio Circulation Managers Association sessions in Columbus elected Russell Stoker as president. Johan H. Galloway of the Ohio State Journal served as vice president, Eric Madness of the Sciota Gazette as secretary-treasurer, with a board including Charles Staab of the Cincinnati Enquirer Harold Poulson of the Youngstown Vindicator Smith Whitter of the Canton Repository and George Hix of the Columbus Citizen. The spring meeting will be held in Delaware.

Ohio Circulation Managers Association Columbus Elyrian Russell Stoker Elyria Chronicle-Telegram Johan H. Galloway Ohio State Journal Eric Madness Sciota Gazette Chillicothe Charles Staab Cincinnati Enquirer Harold Poulson Youngstown Vindicator Smith Whitter Canton Repository George Hix Columbus Citizen Lieveland

Court reports burglary attempt and divorce filings in Lorain area

Deputy Sheriff Rodman reported an attempted burglary at a gas station on Route 20 and LaGrange road while the owner was away on vacation. Lucile C. Strouse was granted a divorce from Russell D. Strouse by Judge D. A. Cook, with custody split of their three children. Alice Herbst filed for divorce from David Herbst on neglect and cruelty. Wilma Curry filed for divorce from Truman on wilful absence. Home Owners Loan Corporation filed two foreclosure suits in Elyria Township against George Peaks et al for 3203 and Alex Jacob et al for 3306.

Sherif Rodman Douglas Route 20 LaGrange Road Douglas Lucile C. Strouse Russell D. Strouse Lorain D. A. Cook Lucille Strouse Sidney Roger Nathalie Alice Herbst David Herbst Elyria Wilma Curry Truman The Home Owners Loan Corporation George Peaks

Death Record of Sarah Maria Drown Wellingson D

Sarah Maria Drown died at her Sullivan home yesterday afternoon at age 78. Her husband Lothario preceded her in death. Funeral services will be Monday at 2 pm at the Christian church in Sullivan with Rev Wells officiating. Burial under Keith Andrews of Wellington in Sullivan cemetery. Survivors include half brother Joseph Fearins of Oberlin and three sons Wade of Cuyahoga Falls L A Crown of Bethlehem Pa and L C Crown of Akron and two daughters Ruth of Youngstown and Elforsa of Sullivan.

Bethlehem L. C. Crown Akron Ruth Youngstown Elforsa Sullivan

Button Collector Henri Trinke in Racine Builds Large World-Scale Hoard

Fireman Henri Trinke amasses an immense button collection in Racine Wisconsin. He stores five trunkloads of pieces dating back over 500 years. His trove includes carved jewelry navy and political buttons among many others.

Racine Wis Henri Trinke Trinke

Murderer Dwyer Drives With Bodies Across States

After killing husband and a doctor, John Dwyer drove Mrs Littlefield in the car from Boston to Concord Massachusetts then onward to New York City and New Jersey. He admitted striking with a hammer and strangling, later concealing bodies in the vehicle.

Dwyer New York City Holland Tunnel New Jersey

Oberlin Hosts Leadership School and Local Notices

Oberlin announces the annual Leadership Training School under the International Council of Religious Education opens October 18 in Bosworth Hall. Three courses cover teaching principles, Hebrew life and religion, and Christian religion programs. Additional church and society notices, gatherings, and recent engagements are listed, including a Paula Hoffstein and Harold Weiss marriage in New York and various local club activities and visits.

Oberlin International Council of Religious Education Bosworth Hall L. A. Stuidley Herbert S. May Robert E. Brown Rey. S. Lee Whiteman, Jr James A. Richards Ernats G. Yocom

Church Services in Oberlin and Nearby Faith Groups

A local notices listing morning services and activities across Oberlin churches. First Church features 9:45 a m church school 10:00 a m student class 11:00 a m morning worship Life is a River sermon and evening youth events. First Methodist notes morning worship 11:00 a m discussion on religion and science 8:00 p m open house for students. Christ Church Episcopal lists 7:30 a m Holy Communion 11:00 a m Morning Prayer. Rust Methodist and others appear with service times and church activities.

Wood Mount Zion Baptist Church Homer J. Tucker Tunior Walter M. Horton Bosworth Hall James Brand House Forest Street McPherson Richards First Methodist Church S. Lee Whiteman C. T. Craig Epworth League Arlene Campbell Methodist South Cedar Street First Baptist Church J. Gordon Tritt Cervica Christ Church (Episcopal L. E. Daniels Holy Communion Church School

New Machine Aids Complex Calculations at Sydney University

A young Sydney University physicist has invented a device that traces curves on paper to rapidly solve complex mathematical problems. It promises labor savings across railway engineering bridge construction artillery range tables and statistical economic physics and biology research. The machine can add three continuously varying quantities with the total updating in real time, a task that would take weeks by conventional methods.

Sydney N.S. W Sydney University

Old English Doctor Fined Over Offensive Tax Packets

London physician Dr. Christopher Stanley Parker of Coleorton was fined 25 pounds plus costs at Coalville Leicestershire on two charges of sending grossly offensive postal packets. The packets bore phrases attacking the income tax authorities with terms like chief Bloodhound and Bloody Hound in reference to the tax racket. Parker defended his acts as protest using Shakespearean language.

London Christopher Stanley Parker Coleorton Coalville Leicestershire Granby Street Loughborough Park Shakespeare

Bloody dog phrase about income and people

The text repeats a disturbing phrase about a "bloody dog" and asserts that income for people is tied to violent imagery. It claims that wealthy or powerful dogs persecute people until the poor share their fate, reflecting a hostile, demeaning perspective without clear events.

Word Blindness Afflicts Pupil In Minneapolis

Earl Hemple, a twelve year old in Minneapolis public schools, is word blind and can read only with effort. Brying Bryngelson of the University of Minnesota speech clinic reports gradual progress as a short summer treatment helps him connect spoken language with written words, improving his recognition and spelling abilities.

Hutchinson, Minn Earl Hemple Minneapolis Brying Bryngelson University of Minnesota Earl

Educators To Meet Wednesday Evening

Lorain County school superintendents and principals will gather Wednesday night at the Elks Restaurant instead of Monday as announced yesterday. C A Gibbons, county school superintendent, reported the change today.

Lorain County Elks C. A. Gibbons

Clearview High Forms Girls Drum and Bugle Corps

Clearview High School unveiled its new girls drum and bugle corps of 34 members, directed by Clyde Seidel, with blue uniforms. The group first performed yesterday at the Clearview versus Vermilion football game, which Vermilion won 13 to 0. The corps previously appeared at a Wellington game alongside Wellington High School’s large 72 member band. An additional $150 was allotted by the board for new orchestra instruments as interest in music grows at Clearview.

Clearview High School Clearview Vermilion Corpa Wellington Wellington High School Selder Board of Education Gerald M. Frank

Hair clipping may clinch Tech win over Duke

United Press reports arson era note of coach William A Alexander shaving his head to end a long extra point jinx at Georgia Tech. The piece describes Tech’s potent offense led by Fletcher Sims and Marion Kneemann, Duke’s strong lineup under Wallace Wade, and hints at a Duke bet with even money favoring Duke.

Henry McLemore United Press Arson Georgia Tech Duke William A. Alexander Tech Alexander Yellowjackets Fletcher Sims Bill Jordan Marion Dutch” Kneemann South Atlanta Wallace Wade Hag Alabama Erle Tipton

Ohio Scouts View Northwestern And Michigan Elevens

Ohio State football staff split to scout Northwestern and Michigan as open date approaches. Head coach Francis A. Schmidt watched Northwestern in Evanston while backfield coach Floyd Stahl and Fritz Mackey observed Michigan in Ann Arbor. Reserve team then played against the regulars.

Ohio Northwestern Michigan Columbus Ohio State Bucks Francis A. Schmidt Evanston Floyd Stahl Fritz Mackey Ann Arbor Minnssota Los Angeles

Market Grain and Mill Feeds Quotations

Market quotations on grain hay and straw from Sheets Elevator Co and Montana Milling Co. Includes corn wheat and oats by bushel for car lots and flour by barrel. Prices for feeds and meal thinly listed along with straw timothy clover and alfalfa values. Chicago cash quotations for butter eggs and poultry follow, with wheat corn rye buckwheat soybeans barley and track prices.

Sheets Elevator Co Montana MiNing Co Mits United States Algher Idaho Bliss U. S New Ste

Standard Factory Shoe Repair Leases Large Room Here

Announcement reports a long term lease on the storeroom in the Elyria block next to the Ohio Fuel Gas Co. by Standard Factory Shoe Repair and Odorless Dry Cleaners. Lewis Lesnick of Elyria announced the eight year old Lorain Lima and Lakewood business will install a modern dry cleaning plant and begin operations around November first, with about twenty employees.

Elyria Ohio Fuel Gas Co Standard Lewis Lesnick Lesnick Lorain Lima Lakewood

Program Enjoyed By Large Audience

A Townsend Club event last evening featured Irving Plain at the piano with Gene St. Marie and amplification by Joe Boddy. Pupils from Stage Arts Studio performed in singing, dancing, and acrobatic numbers before a large audience, with many named performers listed. The junior Townsend party is scheduled for Odd Fellows hall this evening.

Townsend Club Irving Plain Stage Arts Gene St. Marie Joe Boddy Loretta Mae Boddy Beverly Knipper Geraldine Stone Fred Thayer Maurine Brown Virginia Mae Kolopos Marilyn Rung Norma Woodcock Janie Ehrke Norma June Reed Wilma Troupe Joyce Trenchard Herbert Fulger Vera Mae Schubert Betty Jack Wige Frances Willams Betty Lee Taylor Mathilda Zimmerman Alan Bushman Helen Maxine Georgia Lee Duensing Beatrice Ensign June Joyce Roig Barbara Woodruff Jeanne Furney Mrs. Morris Brown Sonny Nadine St. Marie

Elyria Man Discovers Historic Newspapers at Home

Arthur Hopkins of 132 Bath Street found five old papers this week including the Elyria Republican from 1878 the Oberlin News from 1884 the Ohio Weekly Times from 1860 the Ohio State Journal from November 1860 and the New York Leader from 1861 revealing a pocket of regional and national 19th century journalism.

Arthur Hopkins Bath Street Elyria Republican Oberlin News Ohio Weekly Times Ohio State Journal New York Leader

Freshman combine in regulation game nets 13-0 win

The Reserves rolled to a 13 to 0 victory as Bill Phillips of Columbus threw both touchdowns. He connected with Sophomore Frank Zadworney of Cleveland and Esco Sarkinnen of Fairport on key passes. Joe Aleskus added a conversion kick. Charney Maag of Sandusky stood out on the line.

Bill Phillips Columbus Frank Zadworney Cleveland Esco Sarkinnen Fairport Joe Aleskus Charney Maag Sandusky

Contract Awarded for County Garage Roof Asphalt

County commissioners awarded a contract for asphalt roofing of County Garage buildings to The Carey Company on the low bid of 51 dollars. Four bids were submitted. the highest bid was 158 dollars and the next to lowest was 129 dollars.

Carey Company

Troy Police Send Bullet From Slaying to FBI

Troy Police Chief E J Smith disclosed that the bullet which killed Andrew Marker during a Sept 29 attempted gasoline station holdup is being sent to the FBI in Washington to determine if it came from guns seized from three bank robbery suspects arrested in Ashland Kentucky.

Troy Folice E. J. Smith Andrew Marker Federal Bureau of Investigation Washington Smith Ashland

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Sudro - Curtis Ambulance Home Office Elyria Feed and Coal CO Berge Sarah Maria Drown Page Belden Grange Hall Lewis Klinect Triple & Orchestra Esther Wood Professor St Richard Clevenger Christian Science Society Rowland Hall E. College Street Sunday School Ai.v. B. W Boringowirica Grace Lutheran Church H. Dawe Sacred Heart Church James P. Brennan D. D Christian and Missionary Alliance Elsie Gatherers D. Ae R Nancy Westeresquire Paula Hoffstein Jacob Hoffstein Harold Weiss Mark Weiss Westover Hotel Weiss Theodore Weiss Mr. Weiss Rebekah Aid Society E. M. Lyman Oberlin Women’s Club B. F. Tenney North Professor Street Ivan Gardenier Brewster N. Y Lee Rowe North Pleasant Street Gertrude Ransom Washington, Pa Ralph Crandall Methechen Anna Pease North Main Street First J. A. Richards Clarke M. Cochrane F. A. Humphrey Clearview H. S McLemore Chicago Toledo Standard Factory Shoe Repair Townsend Odd Fellows Hall Detroit Road Kinney Gulf Road E. J. Kenney P. A. Walker Hedington Black L. W. Johnson Sa. Dee Sp Premium Coal Dixport Dixie Woodford Ave Walter Cross Cotton Club Orchestra Dutch Boy Eagle Picker O'Donnell Paint and Wall Paper Co
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