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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1938

Page

3

Ohio plans new state buildings and reformatories

The Ohio Institutional Building Authority proposed a $13.67 million program to erect a State Highway department building at Ohio State University, a Department of Agriculture and Conservation building at the State Fair Grounds, and a Health department structure. It also calls for two $1 million reformatories near Lebanon and Grafton to relieve crowding at prisons, with broader plans totaling over $11 million in new construction and more than $2.6 million in remodeling, to be submitted to the Public Works Administration for grant consideration.

Columbus Ohio State University State Highway Department State Fair Grounds Department of Agriculture and Conservation Division Health Department Ohio Institutional Building Authority Lebanon Warren County Grafton Lorain County Ohio Penitentiary Mansfield Reformatory London Prison Farm Public Works Administration PWA Washington Highway Department State Highway Patrol Bureau of Motor Vees Highway Testing Laboratory Department of Agriculture Cleveland State Hospital Hawthornden State Hospital Columbus State Hospital Columbus Institution Longview State Hospital Receiving Hospital Apple Creek Feeble Minded Institution Dayton State Hospital Massillon State Hospital Toledo State Hospital Gallipolis Delawaree Lancaster Marysville Reformatory Lima State Hospital Athens State Hospital Sandusky Xenia

Velma Dangel Granted Divorce In Lorain Court

In a Lorain County divorce, Velma E. Dangel was granted a divorce from Harold L. Dane gel on grounds of neglect and cruelty by Judge D A Cook. Also, Charles and Mary Novotny face a foreclosure suit for 2953 dollars filed by the Lorain County Savings and Trust Company, and a state order releases one roulette wheel from a Stanton Hobbs raid in Oberlin. Deputy sheriffs confiscated 69 machines. about 40 dollars worth of material is to be returned. A Elyria man 20 year old Andy Bereznak was arrested on a desertion warrant in Justice Coon's court. no hearing yet. Mike Strike was fined 5 dollars and 12 dollars and 8 cents total for intoxication in Justice Coon's court.

Velma E. Dangel Harold L. Dane Gel D. A. Cook Lorain County Savings and Trust Company Charles and Mary Novotny Elyria Common Pleas Guy B Findley Stanton, Hobbs Oberlin Andy Bereznak Woodford Avenue Nellie Bereznak Preston L. Coon

Mrs Fuldheim to Speak at Foremen's Club Meeting

Dorothy Fuldheim, renowned lecturer, will address the next Foremen's Club meeting at the Y M C A on November 17. She is expected to share new observations on conditions in Europe. Last year she spoke to the club and was invited back. the event is advertised as ladies night and open to the public.

Dorothy Fuldheim Tocar Nounced

Report For Petit Jury Term In Elyria And Lorain County

Sixteen people reported this week for a three week petit jury term at the Lorain County Court. The list includes Mrs A C Thom Theresa Rogers Genrie Smith Elyria area residents and Lorain residents such as Fannie Roth William Clawson Susie Robinson and Lorenzo Montalto. Police and sheriffs sought to pick up Henry Bonecella and Nick Kuzyk both 19 who walked away Sunday from the Grafton Prison Farm where inmates are held on bustities.

A. C. Thom Boston Avenue Genrie Smith Theresa Rogers Seventh Street Elyria Cletus Gilgenbach Elyria Carl Berg R. BD George B. Warner Emer Perry Busweil R. D Henry Boncella Nick Kuzyk Cleveland Grafton Bonecella Kuzyk

Bricker Attacks Sawyer in Campaign Fight Over Pensions

Bricker charged staff employees were solicited for a lawyers fund and claimed Edwin Oberholt z, Summit County Dem Exec, demanded a one percent wage levy. He said Sawyer's HQ contacted a list of state contractors for contributions and urged the social security board to halt pension payments for political reasons. Bricker demanded full disclosure of Sawyer’s August negotiations and an end to pension meddling.

Francis Poulson CIO Bricker Lawyers Campaign Fund Edwin Oberholtz Summit County Democratic Executive Committee State Employment Service Sawyer's Sawyer Social Security Board

Relief Clients Sent to City Jobs Under New Law

Relief clients reported by Service Director Faxon for work under the new relief law. Seventeen reported, while 25 were assigned. some had private employment and will work on city projects at 40 cents an hour until their relief orders are earned. Project work includes gutter cleaning, stump removal, and ditch work. County Relief Director Holmes notes about 200 employable relief workers in the county, with 146 active cases currently, down from 1,777 last March due to WPA and private employment.

Directrr D. Faxon Faxon Ernest Holmes Helmes Els Ria Holmes

Guns Demonstration At Local Youth Club Sparks Debate

Members of a Young Men's Club in Lieus witnessed a gun demonstration featuring several rifles and a field howitzer, prompting discussion about civilian access to weaponry. Richard Cromks, guard, urged vigilance as he argued that bombing campaigns threaten rail lines and supply routes, while authorities emphasized safety and regional tensions.

Young Men's Club Richard Cromks Cleveland China

Earl Griffith to Address Republican Meetings in Lorain County

Earl Griffith the MiG 7 OL Republican candidate for secretary of state will address three Lorain County meetings this evening. A meeting at Ammers s mom and mo in Lorain is scheduled for d pm with Rev Arthur Jn and Rev Johnson to speak. Akron Gospel Quartet will perform. Additional GOP meetings follow in Amherst Wallington and Oberlin with other speakers and church venues, aimed at mobilizing votes.

Earl Griff Mig Lorain County Ammers S Lorain Antlers Kian Toda A. Stetson Tlignan Frida Fant Well & Gospel Akron Johnson Stetson Amherst Wallington Oberlin

Telepathy discussed for Elyria Exchange Club audience

Rev Will J Foster presented a detailed study of mental telepathy and thought transference to Elyria Exchange Club members at Harriet's Tea Room on Second Street. The discussion included demonstrations aimed at entertaining and informing attendees about the phenomenon and its scientific aspects.

Exchange Club Elyria Exchange Club Will J. Foster Harriet Second Street

Mayor Fines For Gambling Attachments Across City

Mayor Joseph Q. Petro fined Dave Godes thirty dollars and costs with twenty dollars suspended for permitting gambling. Ralph Davidson of Cleveland Virgin Garis 209 Chestnut street George Lindsey 603 West avenue and Stacy Kaminski 334 18th street were fined one dollar and costs each for gambling after arrest by Patrolman C L Miller for playing rummy for money.

Dave Godes Sam's Cut Rate Joseph Q. Petro Ralph Davidson Cleveland Virgin Garis Chestnut Street George Lindsey West Avenue Stacy Kaminski 18Th Street C.L. Miller

Used Adding Machines Rebuilt Try One Without Obligation

Advertises thoroughly rebuilt adding machines with one year service guaranteed on all makes. Mentions G. O’Connor and phone 9242 229 7B. Includes unclear tail "1th KL" from the clipping.

O'Connor

Oberlin News Highlights Local Services And Meetings

Funeral services for Nicholas Smith were held at Sacred Heart Catholic church with burial in St. Marys Cemetery Elyria. Obituaries note his Germany birth May 16 1870 and survivor Winifred. Local clubs hold inspections and meetings including Vine Rebekah lodge and Oberlin Democratic activities with candidates from county and state. Community groups plan PTA meetings and club gatherings with dates, locations, and speakers across Oberlin and nearby towns.

Oberlin Nicholas Smith Sacred Heart Catholic Church Father O'Loughlin St. Mary’s Elyria Germany Winifred

Twelve Youth Council Members Named For State Meet

Twelve members of the Lorai Corn Cooperative Youth Council were appointed to represent the council at the annual convention of the Ohio Farm Bureau in Columbus next week. Appointees include William Kneisel Corbett Walker Doris Minnich Marian Knittle Arlene Northeim Dawn Reed Lawrence Lucy Elizabeth More Melvin Hurst Lois Eldred Maude Hose Anne Buswell. A six member committee to coordinate activities was named: Corbett Walker Edna Lottman Vernon Munn Eleanor Petty Lyle Jamieson Elizabeth Whitney. A masquerade roller skating party for council members and friends was announced for Rainbow Gardens rink in Elyria next Monday night. Stanley Howard of Columbus was the principal speaker and shown Farot Bureau work and Yellowstone National Park trip films.

Lorai Corn Cooperative Youth Council Ohio Farm Bureau Columbus Lay Grange High School William Kneisel Corbett Walker Doris Minnich Marian Knittle Arlene Northeim Dawn Reed Lawrence Lucy Elizabeth More Melvin Hurst Lois Eldred Maude Hose Anne Buswell Edna Lottman Vernon Munn Eleanor Petty Lyle Jamieson Elizabeth Whitney Rainbow Gardens Elyria Stanley Howard Farot Yellowstone National Park

McLain Funeral To Be Held In Texas

E services for A. L. McLain of Rocky River, assistant to the sales manager at Thew Shovel and Lerain, were announced today. The body shipped to Texas. McLain died suddenly at Ely cia Memorial hospital yesterday. He joined Thew Company years ago as a salesman southwest and had been assistant to the sales manager for two years. He is survived by his wife in Rocky River, his mother, a brother in Texas, a brother in New York, and a sister in Athava Georgia.

A. L. McLain Rocky River Thew I Lerain Texas McLain Ville Elycia Memorial Hospital New York Athava Georgia of Green

Achievement Program Broadcast From Cleveland Area

A Four-H achievement program will be broadcast starting at 1 p.m from Cleveland with participation by club members from Lorain Medina Cuya Hralmes Lake Geauga Sunuil and Wayne counties. The national Four-H program will precede the Cleveland segment which is set to begin around 12 48 p.m. local time.

Jean Four-H Trondcast Statin Cle Cleveland Neearm UN Lorain Medina Cuya

Award Contract For Razing Of Building

Lorain House Wrecking Company was awarded the contract to raze the Vaughn Building on East Erie Avenue in Lorain as prep for construction of a new bridge there. The bid called for a net payment in the county of 3300 dollars. It was the best of four bids received and is the first construction contract awarded by the commissioners in connection with the Eric street bridge.

Lorain House Wrecking Company Vaughn East Erie Avenue Lorain Cuu eCommMissioners Eric ‘Street

Brass hose couplings recovered after theft at American Rolling Mall

Nine of fourteen brass hose couplings stolen from the American Rolling Mall last Friday were found in a field behind the building by Walter Yourkvich of 1 Shear Street while walking his dog. Lieut. Detective Linyd E. Sweet reported the recovery yesterday.

Walter Yourkvich Shear Street Linyd E. Sweet

Narrow escape as car hits pole on Furnace Street

Francis Wilbert of 311 Furnace Street escaped injury after his car collided with a pole and tipped onto its side while turning the corner from Furnace Street onto West River Street, according to police.

Francis Wilbert Furnace Street West River Street

Deaths: Martha Caley 66, Elyria Resident, Dies at Home

Martha Caley widow of Daniel Caley, 66, dies at 104 Stanford Ave after a hip fracture from a fall. She joined First Congregational Church in 1872 and leaves two daughters, a son, one grandchild, and a sister. Funeral arrangements incomplete. Anna Maria Wilbur 76, Elyria resident, dies after three weeks of illness in Akron. She is survived by her husband and five children plus nineteen grandchildren and one great grandchild. Friends may call Nichols Funeral Home. arrangements incomplete.

Martha Caley Daniel Caley Stanford Avenue Caley First Congregational Church Elyria Helen Hazel Linder Detroit John Pittsfield Ohio William Kaneale Lyndhurst North Ridge Road Anna Maria Wilbur William E. Wilbur Carlisle Township Akron Wilbur Providence Rhode Island Beulah Rigg Grace Heimann M.S. Martinson William E. Jr Oxnard California Elmer E Woonsocket Nichols Funeral Home

Winners Announced At Birmingham Fair Closing Night

The Birmingham Future Farmers of America president Junior Normandy announced trophy winners after the annual fair closed Saturday night. More than 1,000 people visited the event, run by the Birmingham Future Farmers of America under Paul R. Tuttle and the Birmingham Future Homemakers of America under Margaret Dinan. The closing program featured a Den Merthe Studio musical act and numerous prizes for apples, corn, cakes, and cookies awarded by various sponsors and individuals.

Birmingham Normandy Birmingham Future Farmers of America Paul R. Tuttle Birmingham Future Homemakers of America Margaret Dinan den Merthe J. ¢ Henry S I. RR Opperman Stayman Apples Company HG. Ennes Jack Stephens Baldwin Henry and Avery Arthur Brendemuhl Broughton Pearl Felton F. F. Hinman T. B. Normando Collingwood and Howe Meron Knott Angel Food Englebry and Hull John Dickel Fisner King Jarrett Ewell Repay R. F. Breehmacher Funure Farmers of America

Fire damages coop at Burrer home

Children using matches caused a fire that damaged a front square chicken coop at the home of C. S. Burrer at 121 Longfel Inn avenue last night. The coop was empty and the fire was confined to one corner. It was the second alarm for the new quadruple fire truck. Engine Company No. 2 firemen also responded.

C. S. Burrer Longfel Inn Avenue

Minor Automobile Accidents Reported

Police yesterday reported three minor car collisions involving local residents. B O Moore on Cornell Avenue said a rear fender bent in a collision near his home with Henry Hendrick on Broad Street. Edward McCoy on Furnace Street struck a right rear fender on Hendrick’s car. A parked car on Denison Avenue owned by Russell Lucas was damaged by C J Heathcote on Seneca Street Middle Avenue. A prior mistake claimed Charles Snavely struck John Plumbly on Lake Avenue. Snavely said Plumbly’s car struck his.

B. O. Moore Cornell Avenue Henry Hendrick Eastern Heights Boulevard Broad Street Edward McCoy Furnace Street Russell Lucas Denison Avenue C. J. Heathcote Seneca Street Middle Avenue Charles Snavely Bond Street John Plumbly Lorain Lake Avenue

Lorain County 4-H Club Hosts Halloween Party

Lorain County Senior Four-H Club will hold a Halloween party Friday at West Ridge school at 8 p m. committees planned games refreshments and a gentle recreation program with prizes for funniest and best costumes and for the funniest bone. Arrangements committee members are Lois Eldred Marguerite Mason and Doris Minnich with refreshment volunteers Gerald Hasenpfing Ruth J ohnsen and Zelda Schramm.

Lorain County Hallowe'en West Ridge Lois Eldred Marguerite Mason Doris Minnich Gerald

Honor Roll Announced At Jefferson Junior High

Announcement by principal F. A. Dusthimer lists thirty five students from Jefferson Junior High earning places on the honor roll for the first grading period of the 1934 39 school year. Five students achieved top grades across all regular subjects: Helen Stalla seventh grade Phyllis Abraninsk Frances Wacker William Wond and Ruth Keller. Also listed are students with all A’s in regular subjects across grades seven eight and nine with names including Beatrice Allsop Flora Louise Crosby Bab McClune George Sandri Eleanor Szabo Clyde Goldsmith Robert Gollmar Ruth Hollis Robert Nethercut Constance Jenkins Shirley Aarshall Mary Jane Pitts Charles Albrecht Joan Baum Carissance Chapman Roberta Foster Thelma Gegenheimer Beverly Gibbs June Squire Joyce Troup Catherine Bevit Lila Fell Margaret Roberts Lillian Stinder Ruth Schneider Frances Mackett Sidney Sprague Ruth Staknes Marold Terry Mary Agnes Welsh.

Tve Jefferson Darter High School Sechersls Kenoroll Yeat F. A. Dusthimer Arades Helen Stalla Phyllis Abraninsk Frances Wacker William Wond Ruth Keller Beatrice Allsop Flora Louise Crosby Bab McClune George Sandri Eleanor Szabo Clyde Goldsmith Robert Gollmar Ruth Hollis Robert Nethercut Constance Jenkins Shirley Aarshall Mary Jane Pitts Charles Albrecht Joan Baum Carissance Chapman Roberta Foster Thelma Gegenheimer Beverly Gibbs June Squire Joyce Troup Catherine Bevit Lila Fell Margaret Roberts Lillian Stinder Ruth Schneider Frances Mackett Sidney Sprague Ruth Staknes Marold Terry Mary Agnes Welsh

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State Dept’s F. A. Humphrey Mike Strike West River Road Foremen’s Club Mrs. Fuldheim Chrer Wees H. H. Benham Elyria, Ohio Armo Earl Griffith Esther Wood Salad St Union St L.T. A Parent-Teacher Association Pleasant Street School Difference Oberlit: Women's Club R. A. Phipps Morgan Street MacLaury Democratic Rally Oberlin Grange Hall Oberlin Democratic Campaign Commiitee Oberlin Association of Young Democrats Charles Sawyer Robert Bulkley Don Harter W. L. Persons Elm Street T. Hi. Rowland Noble Grand Association of Vine Rebekah Lodge O. C. May North Main Street J. A. Richards Ober Euclid Avenue Congregational Church AR. Stevens Fre- Goma Air E. A. Stevens North Pe Levis Seuty George Jackson North Cedar Avenue Nettie Summers Hollowood Street W. Wildman Norwalk Wilhoof Eleria Crosier Usfield Ren NEES Sepa S Ghvin Mita Tate Tarkee Verve Ostrang Hon Mecempis Atty Ibe RTE Tome Taos Poerar Calrbage Ils Les Mail Ld Leghorn Muscova Cmd Michigan North Dakota Reds &T Pennsylvania Indiana Sudro - Curtis Ambulance Wilmot Hince Masonie Temple Anna M. Wilbur Jefferson Junior High School Robert Fitzjohn Temayatera Alan Invigoratora Safa Ier Muir's Ben' Mick X-Ray Extractioas Novocain DR. PE Dentie Paradise ISTRY Ethyl Corporation
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