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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1935
Page
8
Townsend pension club delegates gathered in Chicago as 6009 representatives discussed press relations and heard committee reports. Four former readers of the organization expected to present charges, but dissenters did not appear and Judge Gomer Smith filled the program delivering remarks.
A community supper hosted by Holy Cross Church on Sunday October 27 at 6 30 p m. A simple church fundraiser with a meal and fellowship details are sparse in the source.
The convention crowd wildly cheered as Smith attacked the New Deal and Roosevelt recovery efforts. He praised the Town send plan as the only chance to preserve Democratic ideals, lamenting a $125 000 annual pay. He urged lawmakers to understand voters’ needs rather than amass yachts, signaling more sharp press criticism to come from Brass. News photographers drew ire over images captioned as showing leaders intoxicated or asleep.
Fifty two Elyria High School students will take roles in the operetta Rose of the Danube to be staged in the high school auditorium. Fifteen will have major parts. the remaining 37 appear as peasants and townsfolk. Lead roles go to Irene Hollis as Princess Rose and Donald Hersmaz as Prince Karl. A large cast includes Eshel Bras Darst Margaret Halpin Robert Rozer Pip and others. The production centers on a mythical kingdom with a Hollywood style plot and a plan to use the entire cast for a spectacular finale.
Board approves multiple improvements including Huene ditch in Henristta township and Carpenter ditch plans with December 36 Tirzon assessments. Colum nes ditch gets a report due to timely filing. Charles Kuss ordered to pay $5 and costs for case involving injuries. councilman Frank Heake referenced amid injury report.
Archer H Shaw Cleveland Plain Dealer writer spoke at Ridgesville Congregational church anniversary banquet on “How the Constitution Looks to the Lay Man.” He traced organic law from Magna Carta, covered Articles of Confederation and the current constitution, noted amendments, compared Hamiltonian and Jeffersonian views, and suggested Roosevelt would avoid inserting an “in the constitution” plank in the 1836 Democratic Party platform. He warned democracy’s survival looks brighter than in recent years.
The September direct relief census shows Lorain County down by four from August with 114 residents on direct federal relief. Across Ohio total relief recipients declined by 91,915, leaving 92,600 fewer people statewide since January’s peak of 1,587,587.
A grass fire at the rear of 380 Woodland Age Dreams damaged over a third of an acre. Firefighters battled the flames as water from a 102 vent line helped suppress the blaze. The incident appears accidental with the noting of a delayed report.
Fifteen thousand Ohio teachers gathered in Cleveland for the Northeastern Ohio Teachers Association convention and adopted resolutions denouncing war as a threat to democracy. They also urged conscription of all resources for defense and endorsed temperance education from kindergarten through high school as part of the school program.
Harvard and Dartmouth prepare for a brainy battle in Cambridge as pundits rate Dartmouth No 1 and Harvard No 2 in the football year context. The matchup features the famed brain trusts and a storied rivalry in the college scene.
Mrs Friebolin plans to appeal a verdict in a Lake village court case against her husband, once named in bankruptcy, with the defendant fined $5 and costs totaling $8.94. The arrest was by Marshal Henry J Milwae after a traffic incident near a bus at about 45 to 34. A house guest testified no bus was seen. Frisbolin was present during the trial.
Mars Hemingway attended the meeting of the American Board of Missions in Grand Rapids Michigan. The fragment also notes a delivery service contact for Mrs Esther Alflen Oberlin at Louis Bliss with phone numbers 4514 and 12128 XS Pleasant St.
Funeral services were held today for Mrs Ford Packard widow of Arthur T. Packard. burial followed at Werrwood cemetery after services at the Ssan Funeral Parlors. Mrs Packard was found dead in a room at 145 Elm Street and is believed to have died of heart disease shortly before. Born in Oberlin she spent her married life there and left no children but several nephews and nieces survive.
Oberlin Community Chest drive opens the week of November 18, selected by the executive committee. Final Bedset figures for the year remain to be determined, with a complete report to follow in a few days from drive chairman Philip B. Sherman.
From Oberlin at missions meeting the list includes Pr and Mrs J A Richards Mrs L F B Lord Mrs H V Morse and Mrs R E Brown among others with additional attendees not readable in the fragment. The item records attendees rather than actions or outcomes from the gathering.
Professor Clarence Ward leaves for Princeton to join a visiting committee meeting of Princeton University art department. He will lecture on English cathedrals to the Nineteenth Century Women’s Club in Oak Park Illinois, then speak at Ohio University on French cathedrals. He also plans talks at the Archangelical Institute and Springfield Ohio on Christian symbolism in mid November.
The four hundredth anniversary of Hirst is celebrated with English services at Grace Lutheran Church on East College Street at 7 30 p m Sunday. Rev F J Schamm of Els rna will preach on The Bible Lost and Found. An open house for students is at the Methodist parsonage Sunday at 4 00 p m with Dean Oehiine leading a discussion on Christian Respons Press at International Crisis. Mrs Stephen Coot of Cleveland visits her parents. Mr and Mrs E A Stevens return from Freedonia Ro ochester and Ashtabula. H H Henkes family of East College Street plan to move to Buffalo.
A stream of Lorain and nearby court actions includes M Stephenson filing foreclosure suit over a $50 annexed property. Ming Leiin winning a $256 judgment against Fish Barsky et al by agreement. Ingeborg Spencer granted a divorce from John Spencer with $225 alimony. LL McLaughlin awarded divorce from Ray McLaughlin for extreme cruelty with $85 monthly support. Ruth H Kader filed for divorce from Richard Kader over gross neglect and cruelty. a ten-day jail sentence for alimony contempt. The Cleveland Trust Company sues Helen Sullivan et al for $15,195 on a promissory note. foreclosure and lease-claim cases noted. non-support indictment against John Buckser filed in common pleas. trustees of the Bank of Vermilion tied a foreclosure to satisfy a $541 judgment.
Elyria Lorain County Red Cross activities detailed with officer names, fund balances, and remarks from Edward Demp son and campaign manager Robert Moore. Ex secretary Edwth Met calf Oberlin presented operations in Lorain County. campaign emphasizes one dollar memberships and volunteers.
The Artemas Beebe chapter of DeMolay Alumni held a monthly dinner and memorial meeting at the Masonic Temple with 15 members and two guests. Dan Rothe presided as Joe Smith was inducted and Neal Schulke was noted for later initiation. A membership report favored Jack Dillmison’s team, planning an inspection trip to Cleveland next Wednesday. Bob Harding and Circle Refenning volunteered as social committee for two months. The next meeting is Friday, November 29 with an initiation session for absentees.
Elyria a Sunday program features the Elyria Men's Bible Class presenting a topic titled Springs of Syoparhy for the class session. The event invites members to attend the Sunday session at the church hall.
The Christian Endeavor Society at the Church of Carisc will host a guest speaker Sunday evening at 6 30 9 ot with special music. The program is arranged by Catal Garret, leader.
Roy C. Jenson presided at a 2 pm Monday funeral in Elria First M E Church for Fler with Rev Wagar and Rev Bond assisting. Psalm 23 read, prayers offered, and a eulogy by Rev Brown. Attendees included Oberlin School theology faculty and about 100 pastors, burial at Ridgelawn. Numerous Grafton Belden friends listed. procession included many local names and families.
The district chairmen urge citizens to meet campaign workers and subscribe during the house to house canvass in the coming days. Oberlin challenges Elyria with a pledge of larger enrollment, claiming a bigger population.
The market report lists prices for hay, wheat, corn, oats, rye, and seeds with bids by bushel and ton. It covers farm staples including flour, straw, cottonseed meal, and creamery butter, plus Chicago cash quotes for poultry and meat.
Two Lorain County Senior Four-H Club members will appear on the state Four-H program broadcast from WGAR Cleveland. Robert Hoskin will discuss Recreation in Our Senior Four-H Club, and Robert Penfound will perform cowboy songs. Other county members from Medina Lake Cuyahoga and Summit will join. The national program airs before and after the state segment with speakers from Berkeley and USDA, plus the United States Marine Band opening and closing.
University Club members will launch the fall season Tuesday evening with an informal bridge party in the Green Lantern team room. Mayor W. H. Vanoster fined Jack Houser 19 of 1291 East Avenue ten dollars after arraignment on a disorderly conduct charge. Patrolman L. D. Brown and M. E. Olmstead arrested him for tearing down a stop sign at Court and Third streets. the sign was recovered at Fourth and Middle avenues.
Members of the Young Men's Club will hear a musical program during their weekly YMCA meeting on Monday night. The program will be in charge of Wilbur Gaston.
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