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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1936

Page

7

Plan To Attend Farm Federation Meeting

Lorain County Farm Bureau officials and members will attend the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation annual meeting in Columbus next Monday and Tuesday. Delegates include R. E. Campbell and John Barber with Merritt Powell and Miss Florence Brucker also traveling, plus several members. Powell and three Lorain County Bureau Cooperative drivers will attend the first annual United Cooperative convention in Columbus next Friday and Saturday with delegates from four states. Other Lorain participants include Chester Carpeter Julian Perkins and Herbert Fisher.

Lorain County Farm Bureau Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Columbus Lorain County Organization R. E. Campbell Pittsfield County Farm Bureau John Barber Wellington Merritt Powell Florence Brucker Powell Lorain County Farm Bureau Cooperative Association United Cooperative, Inc Ohio Indiana Michigan Pennsylvania Lorain Chester Carpeter Julian Perkins Herbert Fisher

Oberlin Freshmen Burn Caps Tonight on Campus

Oberlin O Oct 17 Today marks the last day for Oberlin freshmen to wear caps. At 7:30 pm a large replica of crimson and gold caps will be burned and the students will pass through an eight foot O near the bonfire to signify moving from boyhood to manhood. The class of 19 will also display their class sweaters at the game and event.

Oberlin. O Oberlin

Kiwanis Farmers Night draw plus 125 attendance

Wellington Kiwanis Club held Farmers Night in Herrick Auditorium with 125 at the dinner. George Warner led the program and introduced Dr. C. G. McBride of Ohio State University who spoke on the current milk situation in Ohio.

Wellington Wellington Kiwanis Club Herrick Auditorium George Warner Cc. G. McBride Ohio State University Ohio

Flames rage in California mountains as fires burn 25 000 acres

A 35 mile per hour gale spread seven wildfires across 25 000 acres east of the San Joaquin Valley. 1260 fighters struggled to control the blazes as cabin colonies burned and residents fled. In Mariposa and Colusa counties deaths and destruction were reported, with Timber and ranch lands losses and evacuations along Standardsville Soulsbyville.

San Joaquin Valley Mariposa County Indian Lodge Pine Grove Westside Lumber Company Conora J. D. Smith Colusa County Grimes Amy Ritcher el Dorado County Peter Waldeck

Talarck Fined for Reckless Driving in City Court

Joe Talarck of 327 15th Street was fined 2 and 29 dollars in costs with five dollars suspended after arraignment before Major Don A. Baird for reckless driving. He was arrested on West Avenue on October 11.

Joe Talarck 15Th Street Don A. Baird West Avenue

Senator Bulkley to Speak at Oberlin

Senator Robert J. Bulkley will address Oberlin students in Werner Hall on Thursday October 23 at 7 15 p m. The program includes student speakers and Lorain county candidates for Roosevelt, sponsored by local and college Democratic clubs. Local Republicans heard Frank Stetson, Lorain County GOP chair, and collegiate Republicans plan a meeting Monday. Public Affairs Society is setting up offices to assist absentee voting.

Oberlin Robert J. Bulkley Werner Hall Lorain County Roosevelt Senator Bulkley Cleveland Harvard University U. S Theodore E. Linton Frank Stetson Republican Organization Songroup John Bricker Gertrude Jones Ohio National Republican Committee

Extension Agents To Attend Conference in Columbus

Lorain County agricultural extension agents Miss Alice Bird and C L Hummel will attend the statewide conference in Columbus. The event runs Tuesday through Friday with speakers from Ohio State University, Cornell University and the AAA among others. The program includes discussions on extension workers' public relationship and features a Thursday dinner and party.

Lorain County Alice Bird C. L Hummel Columbus Agricultural Club J. F. Cunningham Ohio State University Course of Agriculture Felix Held College of Commerce A. Ketcham George B. Crane George A. Dustman Mary Bets Morrow Richmond Indiana H. C. Ramsower State Extension Service Fred Morris Cornell University Ketcham Paul J. Erase Carl F.taeusch The AAA J. L. Morrill Ohio State University

Christian Endeavor Rally at Lorain County Unites Youth

About 509 young men and women from Lorain County churches are expected to attend a county wide Christian Endeavor rally at United Brethren Church in Lorain next Thursday evening. Principal speaker Richard Haley of Akron is recognized statewide as an outstanding speaker. His topic will be The Triumphs of the Youth Who Acts. A pop service will be featured with instrumental and vocal music followed by an hour of recreation and fellowship. The rally is open to all young people from county churches.

Lorain County Christian Endeavor United Brethren Church Lorain Ruichard Haley Akron

Lorain Woman Injured In Lake Avenue Car Crash

Lorain woman Miss F A Cummings was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a midnight collision on Lake avenue near Elyria avenue. The car carrying her, driven by George H Watling of Cleveland, hit Merton Cromwell of Lorain. A second car driven by E J Ernst of Amherst struck Cromwell’s vehicle. Deputy Sheriff Joseph Woodings reported.

F. A. Cummings Lorain Elyria Memorial Hospital Lake Avenue Elyria Avenue George H. Watling Cleveland Merton Cromwell E. J. Ernst R. D. Amherst Cromwell Joseph Woodings

Motorist Arrested in Reckless Driving Charge

Edward Hein age 21 of Avon was arrested on Broadstreet for reckless driving and is to be arraigned October 21. Police also cited James Tite, 16, of 330 Eastern Heights Blvd for speeding 55 mph on West Avenue yesterday. The moral consciousness is noted as the bedrock of truth in humanity.

Edward Hein Avon James Tite Eastern Heights Blvd West Avenue

Mayor Suspends Driving Licenses Under City Ordinance

Mayor Don A. Baird suspended driving privileges for three motorists George Puskas John Muth and William Hardaker finding the city ordinance valid under the state law. Each was fined 50 and costs with Hardaker’s sentence suspended until October 20 amid debate over which courts may suspend licenses under the new law.

Don A. Baird George Puskas John Muth William Hardaker Hardaker Justice of the Peace

President's Train Delayed Passes Wellington in Sharp Hurry

Five hundred residents gathered in Wellington to glimpse President Roosevelt as his train rushed through toward Cleveland. A collection paid for a telegram to Congressman Harter in Galion, urging slower speed so the President could greet onlookers. The train was about an hour late and made up part of the time by speeding through Wellington at a high pace.

Wellington Roosevelt Cleveland Congressman Harter Galion

Woman Insists On Smaller Alimony in Lorain Divorce Case

In Common Pleas Court Judge D A Cook set alimony at 10 a week for Mrs Julis Toth and her 15 year old son after she demanded six dollars while her husband Steve Toth proposed sixteen. The couple from Lorain, married in 1913, filed for divorce last week and the judge noted the unusual dispute. After the hearing Mrs Toth hinted she would return much of the amount if her husband sent ten dollars.

Common Pleas D. A. Cook

Pocketbook Theft Reported at Central Book Store

Miss Daisy Wilder of The Central Book Store reported to police that yesterday afternoon someone took her pocketbook from behind the counter containing $25 and two checks for 75 cents.

Daisy Wilder Central Book Store

Frosh-Soph Activities Will Close Today

Oberlin Ohio reports freshman and sophomore activities end with a bonfire after the football game tonight. Freshmen will burn caps in a campus ceremony at 7 30, with short speeches by Dean Bosworth Dick Hack and Herbert Van Meier. Freshman women will discard their distinctions as well.

Oberlin Dean E. F. Bosworth Dick Hack Herbert van Meier

County Legion Joint Installation Planned in Elyria

Karl Wilson Locke Post No 102 and the Auxiliary will join in installing newly elected officers for all county Legion Posts and Auxiliary Units. Samuel H Cobb of Columbus will install as Department of Ohio Commander. A dinner precedes at 6 39 PM at Hotel Billinghurst, Elyria, with public invited.

Karl Wilson Locke American Legion Auxiliary Legion Elyria Samuel H. Cobb Columbus Department of Ohio Billinghurst Ely-ria F. R. Dew

Services In Oberlin Churches Tomorrow

Oberlin church schedules list morning worships with sermons on Religion in the Time of Storm and Loyalty to the Inward Life. Open houses for students at the homes of local ministers and youth fellowships are planned, with meetings at the James Brand House and parsonage.

First Oberlin J. A. Richards Bosworth Hall James Brand House Ward Wooster Henel Morse Robert Hartson Lucile Portman First Methodist Church S. Lee Whiteman Epworth League Frances Brandt South Cedar Avenue Service Guild E. D. Grills South Main Street Epworth

Church Services and Meetings Across Local Parishes

The League Cabinet will hold a business meeting at the parsonage as churches list Sunday School times and morning and evening services. Rev Bert Fata Crocker leads First Baptist and Rev L E Daniels presides at Christ Church with communion and school sessions noted. Grace Lutheran, Mt Zion Baptist, Rust M B E and Sacred Heart join in weekly services and midweek prayers with various pastors and activities.

League First Baptist Church Bert Fata Crocker Leila Scarlett Mt. Zion Baptist Church F.N. Marshburn Alvin Scott

Past Chiefs of the Pythian Sister Host Dinner

Twenty-two Past Chiefs and officers gathered for a 6:30 dinner hosted by Mrs. Princehorn on West College street. An enjoyable social evening followed with games stunts and other entertainment at the officers of the Temple.

The Temple

Garden Club Meeting In Oberlin With Eva M. Oakes

The Oberlin Women's Club Garden department will meet at three o'clock Monday afternoon with Miss Eva M. Oakes from 35 North Cedar Avenue. Dr. and Mrs. C N Cole have arrived in Oberlin after a visit in the east, with Mr Cole representing Oberlin College at the Harvard Tercentenary celebration. Mrs George T Sedgeman and her daughter Priscilla returned to their summer home in East Tawas Michigan.

Oberlin Women’s Club Eva M. Oakes North Cedar Avenue C. N. Cole Oberlin East Cole Oberlin College Harvard George T. Sedgeman Priscilla East Tawas Michigan

Death Record J P Schmittgen 78 Dies In Elmira NY

J P Schmittgen 78 husband of the late Elisabeth Schmittzen died Friday night at his home in Elmira New York after a lingering illness. Born November 4 1858 in Lorain County he spent most of his life there and since 1918 lived in Honolulu Los Angeles and Elmira. Surviving are six children including Eva Elyria Will Henry Frank Paul Carl, fifteen grandchildren two great grandchildren a sister and a brother. Funeral services at Grace Lutheran Church Elmira at 2 30 with Rev F J Schumm officiating burial in Ridgelawn Cemetery.

P. Schmittgen Elisabeth Schmittzen Emira New York Lorain County Honolulu Los Angeles Elmira Grace Lutheran Church Eva Will Henry Elyria Frank Saginaw Mich Paul Englewood Calif Carl Kankekee Henry Haserodt Cleveland Charles Nichols Funeral Home Grace Lutheral Church Grace Lutheral Church For Services At 2:30 With Rev F. J. Schumm Ridgelawn Cemetery

Court House Meeting For Creditors In Zeager Case

A creditors meeting for Julius Zeager is set for 10 a.m. October 22 in the Lorain County Savings and Trust Co committee room regarding a debtor petition filed in federal court in Cleveland. Judge D. A Cook grants divorces to Josephine Chamberlain from Floyd Chamberlain for gross neglect of duty and to Tris E. Davies from David T. Davies for habitual drunkenness. Foreclosures and lawsuits are filed by The Cleveland Trust Co against Philip Miceli for $5,990 and by The Home Owners Loan Corporation against Luigi LeLuca et al for $3,815. Veda Kinnel seeks divorce from Kenneth Kinnel for extreme cruelty. Clarence C. Shoup seeks divorce from Alla h. Shoup for gross neglect and extreme cruelty.

Julius Zeager Lorain Country Savings and Trust Company Zeager Cleveland Josephine Chamberlain Floyd Chamberlain D. A Cook Tris E. Davies David T. Davies D. A. Cook Home Owners’ Loan Corporation Luigi LeLuca Clarence C. Shoup Lorain Allah. Shoup

Roosevelt Attacks Wall Street From Train Platform

From the rear platform of his train in Cleveland last night Mr. Roosevelt attacked Wall Street and claimed that other people's money is used to finance attacks on the New Deal. He said his administration saved free enterprise and private profit as stockholders and bondholders are warned against a return to office.

Michigan Ohio Cleveland Roosevelt Wall Street United States

Labor and Social Security Proposals in Kansas Pages

The article compiles numbered labor and social security items from Kansas, including an emergency relief tax, child labor, unemployment, and social security. It notes a Kansas demand to aid workers, a call to ratify a 1933 child labor amendment, and references to Landon’s speech on employee freedom from interference, sparking debate over company unions.

Ing Kansas Landon

Mayor Fines Jenny Prayer for Intoxication

Jenny Prayer was fined one dollar and costs after being arraigned before Mayor Dow A. Baird today for intoxication. The incident occurred in the city hall and the court set the fine to be paid promptly.

Jenny Prayer Dow A. Baird

School Boys To Be Guests Of Y M C A

Elyria area youths from eight schools will visit the YMCA next week for five special periods to explore recreation and sports facilities. The program runs daily with a different school group at 4 30 p m except Saturday at 10 a m. YMCA officials hope memberships increase as boys learn what the association offers.

Elyria Association Carl Wagner Ely Garford and Allen Hamilton Gates and Edison McKinley Franklin

Britain Not Taking Sides Says Cash on War and Britain

Oberlin Ohio a visiting Church Missionary Society official Rev W Wilson Cash says Britain is not taking sides on the Spanish Revolt and warns Germany toward Russia may provoke war. He notes British public opinion keeps internal affairs and that Mosley’s fascist influence is dismissed. the new king remains popular and engaged with social issues.

Oberlin Ohio W. Wilson Cash Haskell Oberlin College Church Missionary Society London England Cash Rev. Cash Great Britain America Oswald Mosely Mosely

Avon Lake Game Postponed to January in County Meet Plan

Officials from Avon and Avon Lake mutual consent with county athletic board push the winter schedule opener to January 16 1937 to boost local interest. The Avon Lake venue will host the game this year and both schools are seen as evenly matched in a long standing rivalry.

County Athletic Board Avon-Avon Lake Avon Lake

Nearby Produce Market Prices and Grain Quotations

Markets list fruits and vegetables with prices per unit such as apples five cents per bushel basket and beans four and a half cents per bushel basket. It also shows grains and mill feeds quotations, hay and straw prices, and Toledo grain and produce figures including butter and eggs.

Sheets Elevator Co Montana Milling Co Eax

Hoover cites accounting tricks in relief funding

In a criticism of wartime relief finance, the speaker denounces three accounting methods used to mask expenditures. He argues these practices distort true government costs and mislead the public about sacrifices and relief funds. He invokes Roosevelt’s stricter moral standards to condemn such bookkeeping.

Nationalist Forces Close In On Madrid From West

The Nationalists intensified their assault as artillery roared toward Madrid. A retreat route was planned for the main force cut off from the rest, with movements toward Lescas and Navalcarnero. Four main western approaches into Madrid existed, including El Escorial Navalcarnero Tilescas and Aranjuez, with secondary roads expanding the potential path of advance.

Madrid Toledo Lescas Valmojado Navalcarnero el Escorial Naval Carnero Tilescas Aranjuez

Loyalist morale rises as Largo Caballero seizes army control

In the early days of next week the Loyalists faced Madrid with retreat routes toward the east blocked. Untrained militiamen resisted as they learned their own men would fire if they fled. Largo Caballero dismissed the general staff, issuing direct orders to fight. Front-line morale climbed after his stern directive reached the troops. Henry T. Gorrell, United Press staff correspondent, was with the advancing forces.

Madrid Mediterranean Francisco Largo Caballero Largo Caballero Henry T. Gorrell United Press

Lorain County Bee Keepers Plan Apple Show Exhibits

Lorain County honey exhibits will be added to the Lorain County potato and apple show displays next month. Plans are being formulated by the Lorain County Beekeepers Association. A committee has been working on preliminary plans and the association will meet next week to approve them.

Lorain County

Man given suspended fine for intoxication in city court

John Kronkiahl of 216 Second Street was arraigned before Mayor Don A. Baird and given a suspended fine of 1 dollar plus costs for intoxication. He was arrested about 10 p m yesterday.

John Kronkiahl Second Street Don A. Baird

Art and Culture Elevate Enjoyment of Art

A reflection on how genuine art appreciation relies on cultivated tastes. It argues that exposure to varied arts and thoughtful critique enhances perceptive enjoyment and deepens engagement with creative works.

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