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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1933
Page
3
Officers were elected at a Lorain County Automobile Dealers Association meeting in Lorain Ohio Kilgore of Lorain was elected president Bernard Rothbery of Grafton was chosen vice president and Glen Rogers of Elyria was named secretary Nine dealers from across the county were elected as directors.
Eight students from EHS compete for Oberlin College scholarships during its fifth annual High School Day. Seven Elyria entrants join, with Martha Bilsky, Arthur Campbell, Mildred Halde man, Richard Kreps, Sarah Paine, Mildred Pallas, and Ruth Wilcox in the scholarship pool. avid Everard competes in music. About 487 seniors registered for regular college exams. 95 compete in music with four $350 prizes. Over 1,900 students and teachers expected. program continues today.
Five subjects will be discussed by Young Men's Club members at the Y M C A meeting Monday night. Dr. Mark Abbe announces five speakers, Ralph Standen, Wilbur Gaston, Kenneth West, M F Fey, and Jiggs Houserman, each presenting a topic.
Moscow reports broad Russian jubilation at the prospect of U S recognition after letters between President Roosevelt and Kalinin. Officials express open enthusiasm and popular sentiment runs high in streets, shops, and transit as the news dominates front pages and public discussion.
A Lorain County Farm Bureau meeting featured talks on proposed tax cuts and real estate tax burdens. Speakers argued 12 mill limits may be wiser than five or 16 mills, noting real estate pays over 75 percent of taxes though holds 37 percent of wealth. C E Rowland praised local progress and urged farmer unity to restore purchasing power and lift the national mood, aligning Clark County practices with Lorain efforts.
Rev. R. C. Utterback of Oberlin will speak at the Pilgrim Church 10 45 A M service with Sunday school at 9 30 and the Christian Endeavor gathering at six led by George Scrivens. A Thursday prayer meeting at 7 discusses John chapter two. Forty five Upper Room Bible Class members met at First Congregational for October party with Marigolds bright Fall flowers and a turkey supper.
Grace Lutheran Church schedules its ninth Sunday after Trinity service at 10 45 a m with Rev F J Schumm preaching on the forgiveness of sins from Psalm 32 1 2 Holy Communion will be celebrated at 7 30 p m and a church school session follows at 9 30 a m The sermon title is An Ancient Alibi and a SUDA message links ancient excuses to modern life Kappa Beta Kappa meets at 7 15 p m led by Robert Goacher A Halloween party at Miss Clara Margard s Parkview Court hosts games and a luncheon later In church notices Security Benefit Association installs Nick Gerhart as president and lists officers.
Frank Marbach denied plans to erect a gas station on his property located on the west side of Middle Avenue between 15th and 16th streets. Through attorney Don Myers he said he would invest $10,000 to improve the property if zoning changes from residential to commercial were approved, creating four to six jobs, countering opponents’ claim the project was a gas station.
A sequence of six modern dramas addressing major social and economic issues will be staged in Oberlin High School auditorium on six consecutive Mondays starting October 23. Sponsored by the National Religion and Labor Foundation and produced by unemployed university graduates, the series is supported locally by the American Association of University Women the Y M C A the Y W C A and other clubs with Dean Graham as general chair. Performances feature Broadway hits including We the People Wings Over Europe The Finger of God The Man on the Kerb and The Miracle of Verdun among others with Oberlin Dramatic association assisting on props.
The Community Chest held its annual meeting to elect officers and outline plans for the coming year. A public hearing is set for November 1 to determine chest activities, with officers including EB A Miller as President and G D Hubbard as Vice President.
Two hundred Epworth League members from Lorain and Medina counties attended a Wellington church rally led by Rev. L. J. Quade. Rev. Wagar reported on a trip to Henderson Settlement in Kentucky. Funeral arrangements were announced for Mrs. Annua Blum, with services in Canton. A Wellington soldiers memorial pole dedication is planned for November 11. Four Wellington High students take Oberlin scholarship exams. Tag Day by the King's Daughters is set for October 28. Local clergy and club delegates prepare for state events in Cleveland. Pheasant dinners remain popular as hunters return with quotas from Michigan.
Anna Haralampous of Elyria and Alice Smith were granted divorces on cross and gross neglect grounds by Judges A R Webber and W B Thompson. Effie Pratt seeks divorce from Forrest Prats under gross neglect and wilful absence. A warrant for assault and battery is sworn against Stanley Miller by neighbor Fara Bater in Justice Joseph Petro’s court. Elizabeth Fischer vs Lorain Journal dismissed at defendant’s costs amid $20,090 claimed injuries from a 1931 Lorain automobile collision. Harry Dudish sues Harry Smota for $5,006 over a search-warrant related property seizure.
Funeral services are set for Anna L. Gore 82 widow of W. S. Gore at Sudro Funeral Home Monday at 2:30 officiated by Rev. F. J. Schumm. Burial in Milan, Ohio. Flora Taylor widow of Harrison Taylor died at Chestnut Ridge home last night at 11:30 after lingering illness. born October 14, 1855, on North Ridge. lived on Chestnut Ridge 42 years. member of Church of Christ. Body from Taylor’s Funeral Home to home Monday noon. services at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. W. C. Fowlett. burial at No Botternut Ridge Cemetery. Henry Hall’s body remains at daughter Marbelle Doane’s home until Monday morning, then to Nichols Funeral Home for 2 p.m. services with Dr. T. J. Bond. John Jacob Brenner, 78, died at son Warren’s Cleveland home this morning after two weeks’ illness. born in Lancaster, Pa., April 27, 1855.
Moved to LaGrange for 30 years. Survived by three sons William of Cleveland Edward of Toledo Warren of Cleveland five grandchildren a brother Edward of Grafton three sisters Mrs Lucy Spring Lorain Mrs Nell Cur the Wellington Mrs William Henderson Chicago. Member of Belden Methodist church. Body at home of son in Cleveland until Monday evening then moved to Nichols Funeral Home. Funeral Tuesday October 24 at 2 p.m. Rev McAlpine LaGrange Methodist Church officiating. Burial Belden Cemetery.
Ridgeville Grange held its annual inspection on Wednesday evening with a large turnout including visiting members from North Eaton and North Elyria. Worthy Master E A Brandt presided. next Pomona meeting set for Hoenvietta on November 4. candy making school announced for November 1 at 1 30 P M at the Y M C A.
Markets highlight home grown produce with lettuce, cabbages, and greens from Cleveland area sellers. Grain and flour prices outlining No 1 and No 2 wheat, corn, oats, and bran on track and in store, with Chicago quotes for butter eggs and poultry.
A continuing discussion on reducing beef surplus through a general meat processing tax and production cuts. An NRA division reportedly prepared a report countering farmer complaints, claiming farmer income has risen faster than the cost of goods since March. A talk on "Problems of Soft Erosion" by Mr. Evans and Mrs. Rowe concluded the program.
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