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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1936

Page

9

County Schools Open House Programs For Parents

Lorain County parents will visit local schools this week for open house events as part of American Education Week. Avon and Brighton hold programs tonight while South Amherst and Brookside plan Wednesday night tours. Superintendent C A Gibbons notes such sessions let parents compare current teaching methods with those of the past and view their children’s progress.

Lorain County C. A. Gibbons Avon Brighton South Amherst Brookside

Chronicle Telegram bars last minute political letters

The Chronicle Telegram will not publish any letters after Thursday October 9 regarding politics to ensure fair reply time. A Saturday car fire blamed on a carburator caused slight damage to John Kolopps’s auto at 340 Foster Avenue on Broad Street near Court Street. Firemen from Hose Company Number One responded.

Chronicle-Telegram John Kolopps Foster Avenue Broad Street Court Street Number One

E H S Students To Hear Talk On China

Elvira High School will host Herbert C. White for a Thursday morning assembly to describe life and culture in China. He will show colored and hand colored photos, produced with Chinese student help, and discuss Oriental art literature and architecture from his eight years living in China. White previously served as official photographer for the Nationalist government, and his collection is extensive.

China Elvrra High School Herbert C. White White

Farmers To Study Electrical Devices At Farm Electric School

Farmers will view electric fence and burglar alarm systems for farms at the final session of the electric school for farmers at Wellington Grange Hall. C I Hummel said the meeting covers farm water systems and motor types with samples on display. Ohio State University engineer P Blausser returns as speaker, continuing a series aimed at guiding farmers as LER-Medina Rural Electric Cooperative builds lines to previously unserved districts.

Wellington Grange Hall C. IL. Hummel P. Blausser Ohio State University Electrical Engineering Lerain-Medina Rural Electric Co-operative

Time Growing Short For Farm Inspections

Lorain county farmers must file for soil conservation inspections by November 1 to qualify for grants under the federal program. Inspections are underway in townships, with 1,161 applications already filed. Farmers needing replacement cards should contact township committeemen or inspectors and send them in immediately.

Lorain County

Lorain Man Sues For 50 000 Over Car Collision

Anthony Mtnia of Lorain files a personal injury suit for 50 000 against Phillip Trifiletti of Lorain. A jury in Judge D A Cook's court heard the case regarding a March 14 1955 incident when Mtnia was knocked down by Trifiletti’s car at Reid avenue and 17th street.

Anthony Mtnia Lorain Phillip Trifiletti D. A. Cook Reid Avenue 17Th Street

Bible Class Tomorrow At Y M C A With Ashland Dean

The Y M C A opens a three part Bible class series tomorrow night at 7:30 p m. Aiva J. McClain, dean of Ashland College theological seminary, will be the speaker. No other Ashland College faculty will speak at the second and third sessions next week and the following week.

Aiva J. McClain Theological Seminary of Ashland College

Walter Laker arraigned on intoxication charge in city court

Walter Laker of 529 Elm Street was arraigned before Major Don A. Baird for intoxication and given a suspended $5 fine plus costs. He was arrested Saturday night on complaint by his wife, per police.

Walter Laker Elm Street Don A. Baird

Pastor Of Rust M. E. Church Dies

Oberlin Ohio reports the death of Rev Taylor 55 pastor of the Rust Methodist church after a two day illness at Allen hospital He had joined the Lesingston Conference in April in Chicago where he was newly assigned as pastor This was his first posting in that conference He previously served as president of Phiander Smith College in Little Rock Ark for seventeen years He is survived by his wife his mother two daughters one son three brothers and three sisters Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 2:00 pm at the Rust M E church Burial will follow in Little Rock Arkansas

Oberlin Taylor Rust Methodist Church Allen Hospital Chicago Phiander Smith College Little Rock Arkansas Rust M. E

Club Activities Of The Week

Monday October 26 features a regular Vine Rebekah lodge meeting with a luck supper at six. The Oberlin Women's club Education department meets at 7 30 with Miss Eva M Oakes and Professor John Lewis to speak. The Oberlin Junior League gathers at Miss Beuviah Mar 197 North Main Street at 7 30. Karl Wilson Locke Post No 102 holds a regular meeting this evening.

Vine Rebekah Lodge Oberlin Women’s Club Eva M. Oakes John Lewis Oberlin Junior League Beuviah Mar North Main Street Karl Wilson Locke Ameri

Death Record Mrs John Peters 72 in Oberlin Ohio

Mrs John Peters 72 died Sunday at her home 181 South Pleasant Oberlin after two long illnesses She was born January 9 1864 in Bridgeport Ohio and moved to Oberlin forty five years ago She was a Mt Zion Baptist member survived by husband one sister two sons two brothers a sister twelve grandchildren and seventeen great grandchildren Burial at Westwood Cemetery in Pittsfield in the family plot Funeral at Sedgeman parlor Wednesday at 10 30 a m Interment in Pittsfield cemetery funeral parlor location and dates per obituary

John Peters South Pleasant Street Oberlin Bridgeport Mt. Zion Baptist Church Ella Jones Bradford John Stewart Galipolis Ellis Stewart Hillsboro W. Va Daniel West Moreland Isss Pittsfield Lewis Leland Cleveland William Preston Pisfield Catherine Jordan Wellington Sedgeman Funeral

Obituary: John Murowski Dies After Illness in Elyria

After a three month illness John Murowski died at his home 313 South Maple Street on Saturday at 6:50 p m He was born in Poland on June 24 1887 and came to Elyria from Poland twenty five years ago He worked as a pipe fitter at Steel and Tubes Inc for fifteen years He belonged to St Joseph St Stanislaus and SS Peter and Paul lodges Survived by wife Josephine two sons Edward and Harry and three daughters Mary Theresa and Dorothy all at home Funeral services will be held Tuesday at ła34 from the home and at 9 a m from Holy Cross Church with Father Lawrence Budny officiating Burial will follow at St Marks Cemetery directed by B B Bitner

John Murowski South Maple Street Poland Elyria The Steel and Tubes, Inc St. Joseph St Stanislaus SS. Peter and Paul Lodges Josephine Edward Harry Mary Theresa Dorothy Holy Cross Church Lawrence Budny St. Marrs Cemetery B. B. Bittner

Obituary: Lewis R. Scott Wakeman of Wakeman

Lewis R. Scott Wakeman of Wakeman Ohio died Sunday evening after a short illness with double pneumonia at his home. He was a Oberlin Conservatory of Music graduate and longtime music teacher. He leaves his widow Alta T. Scott and brother M. T. Scott of Wakeman. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. from the late home with Rev William Smith of Cherlin officiating. Interment in Birmingham cemetery family lot.

Wakeman, O Lewis R. Scott Wakeman Oberlin Conservatory of Music Alta T. Scott M. T Scott Pakeman W. L. Perse Wiliam Smith Gherlin Birmingham Cemetery

Mrs. Martha Avery, 85, Dies After Illness

Martha Avery died at her niece Edith Hines home in Pittsfield township after a long illness. Born September 30, 1853 in Wellington township, she married Charles F. Avery on February 1, 1871, who died in 1923. Surviving children include Lewis Jr, Leland C, Phoebe C, and Flord G. Her life largely centered in Pittsfield.

Leland C Phoebe C Flord G

Oberlin Masonic Lodge and Community Meetings This Week

Regular Oberlin Masonic lodge meeting is set for Tuesday evening. Serosis meets Tuesday afternoon with Mrs C T Craig at 123 Forest Street. Halloween party hosted by Oberlin Business and Professional Women at East College Street home of Agnes Felaner with Mary White assisting. Literature department meets Tuesday at 3 p m at Mrs B Fenner's North Professor Street. Missionary Society of the Methodist Church gathers Wednesday at 2 30 p m at Mrs E D Grills 221 South Main Street. Pansy Chapter and Odd Fellows hold meetings Wednesday evening. Visitors include Dr John A Rodsers of Chicago and travelers Basil Miloysoro and Henry C Taxier visiting local families. Fortnightly social visits by Robert Cook of Washington D C and Duff Baldwin of Cuyahoga Falls.

Oberlin Masonic Lodge Serosis C. T. Craig Forest Street Oberlin Agnes Felaner East College Street Mary White Oberlin Women's Club B. Fenner North Professor Street The Missionary Society of the Methodist Church E. D. Grills South Main Street Order of Eastern Star Oberlin Odd Fellows Lodge John A. Rodsers Chicago Obertin Basil Miloysoro Henry C. Taxier Lownbard Ilinois Robert Cook Washington, D. C Ror Cook Walnut Street Duff Baldwin Cuyahoza Falls John Rodgers Cedar Avenue

Hallowe'en Plans To Be Made Tonight

Elyria schedules a municipal Hallowe'en celebration with committees reporting tonight at 7:38 p m in the savings and Trust Company directors room. General chairman Rodney Rockwood appointed the groups two weeks ago to organize parade entertainment refreshments and financing for the event. The plan shifts to Friday night because heavier downtown traffic on Saturday would hinder the parade.

Elyria Hallowe'en Elyria Savings and Trust Company Rodney Rockwood

Madrid Air Raid Fear Grips Nationals as Planes Pass High

The article recalls nationalist fears of an imminent air raid, with foreign embassies preparing to shelter nationals and defend themselves. American flags flew on the American embassy roof while two nationalist planes crossed Madrid skies at great height, far beyond anti aircraft range and causing no bombs to be dropped.

Madrid

Reckless driving case set for Sam DeFazio at West Ave address

Sam DeFazio of 1800 West Avenue is to be tried Wednesday on a charge of reckless driving, filed by Patrolman C. E. Parker after an early Sunday incident on Lave Avenue near Caldwell Avenue. Parker said he had to jump from DeFazio’s path. DeFazio allegedly stopped abruptly. He pleaded not guilty and was released on bond at arraignment before Major D. A. Baird.

Sam DeFazio 1800 West Avenue C. E. Parker Parker Lave Avenue Caldwell Avenue DeFazio D. A. Baird

Emergency School Leaders Meeting In Mansfield

WPA emergency school program leaders from Lorain Ashland and nine counties attend a Mansfield district conference on education. About 125 participants join morning sessions and breakouts to discuss nursery and adult education, Americanization, fine arts, home arts and handicraft.

Lorain County Mansfield Ashland Crasford Erie Huron Knox Marion Richland Wayne Counties Clarke L. Foster WPA John Olmsted H. H. Howard Richland County George K. Briant James L. Hupp H. O’bren J. Wilbur Roch Landis C. A. Warner

Licenses Listed For Freeburn Smiley And Frederick Couples

Licenses issued listing Freeburn E Smiley 23 of Cleveland purchaser and Dorothy M Frederick 26 of 509 Dewey Avenue Elyria. Harold Olds 30 Elyria laborer and Lucille Smith 30 927 Walnut Street Elyria. Raymond Lommleer 22 North Royalton order clerk and Dolores Capell 21 Columbia Station. John Mesko 25 Lorain laborer and Anna Oleksa 21 Lorain.

Freeburn E. Smiley Cleveland Dorothy M. Frederick Dewey Avenue Elyria Harold Olds Lucille Smith Walnut Street Raymond Lommleer North Boyalton Dolores Capell Columbia Station John Mesko Lorain Anna Oleksa

Divorce Suits Filed in Oberlin and Michigan Courts

Margaret A. Williams of Oberlin sues Arthur G. Williams of Michigan for divorce citing gross neglect and alleges he sold seven pigs and about 460 chickens from their joint property to flee with his wife and child. Stanley Joseph Noster of 348 South Maple Street seeks a divorce from Agnes Wilford Noster of 209 Second Street on grounds of fraud. Marie Barnes is granted a divorce from Alfred Barnes on grounds of extreme cruelty by Judge Gur B. Findley.

Margaret A. Williams Oberlin Arthur George Williams Michigan Stanley Joseph Noster South Maple Street Agnes Wilford Noster Second Street Augusta Marie Barnes Alfred Barnes Gur B. Findley

Lorain Motorist Arrested After DUI Collision

Frank Szabados of 1537 E 28th Street Lorain was charged with driving while intoxicated after a 1 am Lake Avenue crash that injured F D Henke, 21, of Elyria and Fred Zeck, 19, of Park Place. Szabados faces trial before Major Don A. Baird Wednesday.

Frank Szabados E. 28Th Street Lorain Lake Avenue F. D. Henke Beech Street Elyria Fred Zeck Park Place Elvira Memorial Hospital Szabados Don A. Baird Henke Samuel Street Szabado

Ohio begins driver license enforcement and exams

Examinations for temporary driving permits start near Monday in Lorain County with tests at the State Highway Patrol barracks and Oberlin police station on November 16. Opening day for statewide exams is next Monday, with patrol and city police coordinating tests across counties.

Lorain County Columbus Frank West Rotor Vehicles State Highway Patrol Lorain Wih Oberlin Highway Patrol West Ohio Elyria

Landon Defends Constitution and Free Enterprise

Governor Landon denounces proposed state rights and home rule measures as threats to liberty and the American system. He cites Democratic leaders and officials warning of planned economy that would curb business, insisting he favors constitutional preservation and free enterprise.

Democratic Digest Democratic National Committee Capitol John W. Davis Alfred E. Smith Rexford G. Tugwell Landon

Brown dog bite case settled alleging 1924 injuries

Jane Ann Brown six was bitten by Dr. R H McClure s dog on October 2 1924 Pauline Brown mother of the child of 338 16th street filed suit for 7500. Court Bailiff Fred Bauer reported the settlement reached today.

Jane Ann Brown Pauline Brown 16Th Street R. H. McClure Middle Avenue Fred Bauer

Keswick to Wasdale Head Road Route Mentioned

England's Lake District lists a road reading from Keswick to Wasdale Head via Sears Gap and Black Sail Pass. The route highlights notable passes and scenic byways in the region.

Englands Lake District Keswick Wasdale Head Sears Gap Black Sail Pass

Roosevelt to speak in New York and Madison Square Garden

President Roosevelt will stop briefly in Washington before returning to New York for a Friday night address and a mammoth Democratic rally at Madison Square Garden Saturday. The Negro university dedication, though non political, is criticized by the Washington Tribune as a bid for Negro votes in the north and west. The paper notes seven or eight states with close elections and 292 electoral votes including New York and Pennsylvania.

Washington Roosevelt New York Democratic National Madison Square Garden The Washington Tribune the Tribune New Jersey Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana Ilinois Michigan Missouri

Mayor fines motorist for reckless driving on Broad Street

Fined $2 and costs for reckless driving after arraignment before Mayor Dow 4A. Baird. The defendant, William Vargo of 1616 West Avenue, was arrested on Broad Street Saturday night.

William Vargo West Avenue Dow Baird Broad Street

Cleveland Livestock Market Report Snapshot

Cleveland Livestock market shows slow cattle trade with prices for steers cows and heifers varied from medium to good quality. Calves and lambs remain active with mixed pricing. hogs and poultry steady with regional grade differences. Potatoes and other produce listed with Idaho and Maine offerings and per-bushel prices.

Sheen Choice Werkers Cleveland U.S Idaho Maine Ohio

Italy and Germany Unite Against Communism

In Munich discussions between Hitler and Count Ciano cemented fascist ties. They agreed to recognize the Spanish fascist rebels when in power, tacitly support anti Bolshevik efforts, and non intervene in the Spanish Civil War while keeping in contact for peace and reconstruction.

Rome IUP Italy Germany Europe Fuehrer Adolf Hitler Galeazzo Ciano Benito Mussolini Count Ciano Munich Hitler Berchtesbaden Mavaria

Plane crashes near Marion kill five on dinner flight

An investigation began into a private airplane crash near Marion that killed five people. The aircraft, owned by William P. Mitchell of Bluefield, W Va, dove from 250 feet as it took off from a golf course en route to Welch for a dinner party. Victims named include Mitchell R B Tidewell A Chappell and Charles Henry.

Marion William P. Mitchell Bluefield W. Va Welch Mitchell R. B. Tidewell

Dairy School To Be Discussed In Lorain County

Lorain County dairy farmers may get a winter or late fall school session. The agricultural extension service dairy committee will study the plan at a Pittsfield Town Hall meeting Tuesday night. Committee members include Harry Rowland chairman Howard Darton Leon Lehman Dean McClellan Sterling Mills Theodore Camp Lawrence Betts. Others aiding plans are D G Swanger Wellington High School teacher and Ray Eppley and Oscar Share of the Lorain County Herd Improvement Association.

Lorain County County Agricultural Extension Service Dairy Committee Pittsfield Town Hall Harry Rowland Howard Darton Leon Lehman Dean McClellan Sterling Mills Theodore Camp Lawrence Betts D. G. Swanger Wellington Ray Eppley Oscar Share

Cleveland Man Charged With Grand Larceny

Joseph Fagowitz, 35, of Cleveland, released on a 1009 dollar bond, is to appear for a hearing next Saturday before Justice Joseph Petro on grand larceny charges filed by E. G. Murphy of Elyria. The case stems from a dispute over an automobile trailer.

Joseph Fagowitz Cleveland Joseph Petro E. G. Murphy Elyria

Elyria Teachers Federation elects new officers

NUMBER FOUR O continued from Page was elected president with 5 485 votes to 4 494 for Harry E Hazel Cleveland teacher who led the federation slate W A Walls of Kent won the vice presidency with 5 681 votes and George Davis Cleveland teacher was a runner up Baxter won recording secretary with 4 126 votes Miriam Knox Stark County garnered 3 404 and Marguerite Raub Berea 2 122 votes Baxter formerly Elyria Federation president and principal at Franklin School and Washington Junior High School spoke of past representation and strength The nominating committee including C A Gibbens Lorain County school superintendent and other members presented the regular slate.

Harry E. Hazel Cleveland W. A. Walls Kent Elyria George Davis Baxter Miriam Knox Stark County Marguerite Raub Berea Elyria Federation of Teachers Franklin School Washingston Elyria High School Federation C. A. Gibbens Lorain County C. M. Layton Wooster Mildred Hickman O. J. Barnhill Akron Jean McE. Drubot

We Are Wiser Than Our Fathers Quote

A reflective line asserts that wisdom comes from owning both ancestral experience and current insights, urging self-possessed learning from past and present.

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